Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-big-boy-church-podcast Two pastors, Chris Porter and Nate Trawick, discuss theology, church, and anything else that may or may not be relevant to Christian life in our Post-Modern world. 2023 Harvest Baptist Church cf4d53ed-bd75-5b6f-bc77-f0a95e9e9a63 no Big Boy Intro en Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:00:07 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:47:18 -0500 https://img.transistor.fm/CJjHiPeiFbT10LVQAwit7UJayGqlpUKlkK4d7fidj4s/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ1NzYzLzE2OTc3/MzE2NTItYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg episodic Harvest Baptist Church Two pastors, Chris Porter and Nate Trawick, discuss theology, church, and anything else that may or may not be relevant to Christian life in our Post-Modern world. Two pastors, Chris Porter and Nate Trawick, discuss theology, church, and anything else that may or may not be relevant to Christian life in our Post-Modern world.. Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology Nathaniel Trawick No No 24 24 God Doesn't Know full ec693689-79a6-4b65-a8bf-041f7807df8c https://share.transistor.fm/s/6b32d604 Or at least that is what some "theologians" (more accurately - heretics), called open theists claim. It's a much bigger problem than you might think it is. Listen to learn more about this danger to the church. 

]]> Or at least that is what some "theologians" (more accurately - heretics), called open theists claim. It's a much bigger problem than you might think it is. Listen to learn more about this danger to the church. 

]]> Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:00:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3835 Or at least that is what some "theologians" (more accurately - heretics), called open theists claim. It's a much bigger problem than you might think it is. Listen to learn more about this danger to the church. 

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 23 23 Control Freak Pastors full 16346d1f-32b0-4016-9b4e-65d91be47d12 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c21d7935 Who has the final say in the church? In this episode of Big Boy Church, we discuss how pastors, who are called to be Shepherds, can themselves become the wolf. 

]]> Who has the final say in the church? In this episode of Big Boy Church, we discuss how pastors, who are called to be Shepherds, can themselves become the wolf. 

]]> Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:45:05 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3939 Who has the final say in the church? In this episode of Big Boy Church, we discuss how pastors, who are called to be Shepherds, can themselves become the wolf. 

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 22 22 Youth Ministry IS Dangerous?!? full 80c53e68-1b0d-4140-928b-f6b2753afd9a https://share.transistor.fm/s/5da029ed Well... It can be. And it often is in the modern church. Listen as Pastor Chris and Pastor Nate discuss the dangers of youth ministry, past experiences in youth ministry, and a "big boy" perspective of how youth should be a part of the church.

]]> Well... It can be. And it often is in the modern church. Listen as Pastor Chris and Pastor Nate discuss the dangers of youth ministry, past experiences in youth ministry, and a "big boy" perspective of how youth should be a part of the church.

]]> Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:35:31 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3286 Well... It can be. And it often is in the modern church. Listen as Pastor Chris and Pastor Nate discuss the dangers of youth ministry, past experiences in youth ministry, and a "big boy" perspective of how youth should be a part of the church.

]]> religion, church, reformed, culture, theology, youth, ministry No 21 21 The Wolves of Worship Music??? full 230cbc30-4a1d-4d75-9ff5-49994e4d62a1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/950ae3d8 Is Music dangerous? Of couse not! But in this episode, Chris And Nate discuss the danges surounding the topics of worship and music that seek to destroy the Church. 

]]> Is Music dangerous? Of couse not! But in this episode, Chris And Nate discuss the danges surounding the topics of worship and music that seek to destroy the Church. 

]]> Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:30:01 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3673 Is Music dangerous? Of couse not! But in this episode, Chris And Nate discuss the danges surounding the topics of worship and music that seek to destroy the Church. 

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 20 20 SPECIAL: Church Planting 101 full a6615c2d-0e5d-4366-8ef3-dd813b15d017 https://share.transistor.fm/s/038103ca In this special episode of Big Boy Church, we celebrate our 20th episode by taking a break from Wolves in the Pasture as all four elders from Harvest Baptist Church join the podcast to discuss the church planing and lessons we have learned from the experience. 

]]> In this special episode of Big Boy Church, we celebrate our 20th episode by taking a break from Wolves in the Pasture as all four elders from Harvest Baptist Church join the podcast to discuss the church planing and lessons we have learned from the experience. 

]]> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:30:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3806 In this special episode of Big Boy Church, we celebrate our 20th episode by taking a break from Wolves in the Pasture as all four elders from Harvest Baptist Church join the podcast to discuss the church planing and lessons we have learned from the experience. 

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 19 19 Is Bible Reading and Study Essential? full cd2ba4d0-67ba-47ee-88f4-390e8573ee26 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d6b79045 Wed, 21 May 2025 15:00:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3766 Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 18 18 Do I Realy HAVE To Go To Church? full 7fe1a43f-b345-446a-9d42-3747ef5c5fa1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ff186efd WELCOME TO SEASON 2! In this episode, we tackle the wolves that say, "You don't have to go to church!" Are they right? Is church essential? Find out on this episode of Big Bioy Church.

]]> WELCOME TO SEASON 2! In this episode, we tackle the wolves that say, "You don't have to go to church!" Are they right? Is church essential? Find out on this episode of Big Bioy Church.

]]> Thu, 01 May 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3208 WELCOME TO SEASON 2! In this episode, we tackle the wolves that say, "You don't have to go to church!" Are they right? Is church essential? Find out on this episode of Big Bioy Church.

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 17 17 Is God's Law Still Relevant? full a802ec0b-54f7-49a5-9554-bc1057d6b17f https://share.transistor.fm/s/58417bc5 Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:00:00 -0500 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3353 Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 16 16 Puritanism full cd5c4b6d-654a-4975-9b62-80e47ac96e5a https://share.transistor.fm/s/e37ca17b Wed, 06 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0500 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 2692 Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 15 15 Let's Talk About Vacation Bible School full e6b090d8-8ee1-4d3b-8857-bac8e356db2b https://share.transistor.fm/s/83892bc1 Wed, 18 Sep 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 2996 Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 14 14 The Glory of God Alone (Five Solas pt. 5) full 66bd1f19-7d06-466d-a307-4366f888468c https://share.transistor.fm/s/921a66ab Wed, 31 Jul 2024 15:00:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3579 Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 13 13 Scripture Alone (Five Solas Pt. 4) full ad02fd8f-59c1-4ad9-a4a3-649ceac61ad7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e908b0cb Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:00:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3151 Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 12 12 Christ Alone (Five Solas Pt. 3) full 766d0ded-9b82-413f-a33b-e8794b0c3e93 https://share.transistor.fm/s/262d9757 Do we have direct access to God? Whose Righteousness are we saved by? We will answer these questions and more on this episode of Big Boy Church. 

]]> Do we have direct access to God? Whose Righteousness are we saved by? We will answer these questions and more on this episode of Big Boy Church. 

]]> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3860 Do we have direct access to God? Whose Righteousness are we saved by? We will answer these questions and more on this episode of Big Boy Church. 

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 11 11 Grace Alone (Five Solas pt. 2) full 0baffc91-5f06-4d75-acc0-fb83ce8110de https://share.transistor.fm/s/dad1475c On this episode, we continue our series on the five solas as we discuss the important protestant doctrine of "Grace Alone". 

]]> On this episode, we continue our series on the five solas as we discuss the important protestant doctrine of "Grace Alone". 

]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3803 On this episode, we continue our series on the five solas as we discuss the important protestant doctrine of "Grace Alone". 

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 10 10 Faith Alone (Five Solas Part 1) full 0c8f202b-8be0-4424-97e7-9ad7bba23297 https://share.transistor.fm/s/20c2ebbb How are we saved? What role do works play in our salvation? Is Faith a work? We discuss these questions and more on this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> How are we saved? What role do works play in our salvation? Is Faith a work? We discuss these questions and more on this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> Wed, 22 May 2024 18:30:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 4798 How are we saved? What role do works play in our salvation? Is Faith a work? We discuss these questions and more on this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 9 9 The Solas and the Reformation full ed7925e3-409c-491a-9a5f-4b1c3c7137d5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8e603cfd As an introduction to a five-part series on the five solas, Pastors Chris Porter and Nate Trawick discuss the history and theology of the Reformation and the need for a reformation today. 

]]> As an introduction to a five-part series on the five solas, Pastors Chris Porter and Nate Trawick discuss the history and theology of the Reformation and the need for a reformation today. 

]]> Wed, 08 May 2024 16:30:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 4324 As an introduction to a five-part series on the five solas, Pastors Chris Porter and Nate Trawick discuss the history and theology of the Reformation and the need for a reformation today. 

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 8 8 Tounges, Healings, and Prophecies full e7713d4c-e38d-4125-91e7-2c59b5334d1a https://share.transistor.fm/s/a799b978 In this episode, we discuss the "sign gifts" found in the Bible, their purpose, and the arguments for cessationalism (the view that these gifts have ceased). 

]]> In this episode, we discuss the "sign gifts" found in the Bible, their purpose, and the arguments for cessationalism (the view that these gifts have ceased). 

]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:00:00 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3789 In this episode, we discuss the "sign gifts" found in the Bible, their purpose, and the arguments for cessationalism (the view that these gifts have ceased). 

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 7 7 What Should a Church Do? full 884bfd5c-b5d5-4713-aaa9-bca639865c25 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c8a68051 This is a question that has been a topic of conversation for centuries. In this episode, Chris and Nate discuss the regulative principle of worship, and the Bible's role in answering the title question - What should a church do? 

]]> This is a question that has been a topic of conversation for centuries. In this episode, Chris and Nate discuss the regulative principle of worship, and the Bible's role in answering the title question - What should a church do? 

]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2024 17:21:54 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3964 This is a question that has been a topic of conversation for centuries. In this episode, Chris and Nate discuss the regulative principle of worship, and the Bible's role in answering the title question - What should a church do? 

]]> religion, church, reformed, theology, Baptist, regulative, worship No 6 6 Congregationalism full d657ec9e-cf26-4455-a034-bca6a6f35404 https://share.transistor.fm/s/576b8e4c What role do members have in a local church? Who is in charge of the local church? We discuss these issues and more on this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> What role do members have in a local church? Who is in charge of the local church? We discuss these issues and more on this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> Wed, 28 Feb 2024 08:30:00 -0500 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 4032 What role do members have in a local church? Who is in charge of the local church? We discuss these issues and more on this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 5 5 What is the Lord's Day? full 16f19cdb-21af-4d32-88d0-84364d4e5af2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3f256701 Why the church worships on Sunday instead of the traditional sabbath (Saturday)? And should Christians actually go to a church? We answer these questions and more on this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> Why the church worships on Sunday instead of the traditional sabbath (Saturday)? And should Christians actually go to a church? We answer these questions and more on this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0500 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 4038 Why the church worships on Sunday instead of the traditional sabbath (Saturday)? And should Christians actually go to a church? We answer these questions and more on this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 4 4 Closed Communion full 99763801-77c3-4712-938d-a3d7c0fafaea https://share.transistor.fm/s/5aafea3c In this episode, we discus closed communion and biblical, historical, and practical arguments for it.

]]> In this episode, we discus closed communion and biblical, historical, and practical arguments for it.

]]> Wed, 10 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0500 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 4304 In this episode, we discus closed communion and biblical, historical, and practical arguments for it.

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 3 3 Confessionalism full 1de41e9a-2ec6-43e1-816c-d3133e1ded60 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3ec20632 In this episode, Chris and Nate discuss confessions and Confessionalism.

]]> In this episode, Chris and Nate discuss confessions and Confessionalism.

]]> Sun, 31 Dec 2023 22:12:58 -0500 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3011 In this episode, Chris and Nate discuss confessions and Confessionalism.

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 2 2 Denominations and Being Baptist full 91ae4a51-714f-4389-9345-579068516f54 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5e9169e8 What does it mean to be baptist? We discuss that question and more in this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> What does it mean to be baptist? We discuss that question and more in this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 15:00:00 -0500 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 3392 What does it mean to be baptist? We discuss that question and more in this episode of Big Boy Church.

]]> Religion, church, reformed, culture, theology No 1 1 Big Boy Intro trailer 0f0af6ef-db79-4421-9758-2edcc13922d0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f08633b5 Big Boy Church Podcast INTRO! Pastors Chris Porter and Nate Trawick discuss the heart behind the podcast and give context for the odd name!

]]> Big Boy Church Podcast INTRO! Pastors Chris Porter and Nate Trawick discuss the heart behind the podcast and give context for the odd name!

]]> Wed, 18 Oct 2023 13:32:19 -0400 Harvest Baptist Church Harvest Baptist Church 770 Big Boy Church Podcast INTRO! Pastors Chris Porter and Nate Trawick discuss the heart behind the podcast and give context for the odd name!

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