Kainos Project: Recent Episodes
The Kainos Project
Dale and Tamara Chamberlain explore what it means to experience the abundant life that Jesus promised us by tackling ancient truths in everyday settings.
This week on the podcast, we explore the origins of the phrase Jezebel spirit by taking a look at the story of Jezebel in the Old Testament.
As we look to history, all faithful Christians agree on one document (in addition to the New Testament). It's called the Apostles' Creed.
It has often been said in Christian circles that anxiety is "temporary atheism." But is that true? This week on the podcast, we discuss.
History is replete with examples of the Church behaving badly. But that isn't the only thing we've been doing for the past 2,000 years.
In recent times, conspiracy theories have gone from the fringe to the mainstream. But why do so many Christians believe in QAnon?
Some are fighting to keep a statue of John Witherspoon, a historic Presbyterian theologian who was also a slaveowner. But should they?
In this episode, we look at three ways people have argued that Jesus is trans and discuss whether there is anything worth taking note of.
We'd be hard pressed to find a modern nativity depiction that accurately portrays Jesus' birth. So, this week on the podcast, we discuss!
This week on the podcast, we discuss how Christians approach mental health and whether biblical counseling is an effective way to address it.
This week on the podcast, we discuss the case for and against the requirement of tithing, and what faithful Christian generosity looks like.
This week on the podcast, we discuss whether Christians should declare pandemic amnesty. And if so, what does that even look like?
In this episode, we discuss Kanye, the history of antisemitism in Christian thought, and addressing mental health concerns with compassion.
Most songs churches sing are happy or uplifting. But that isn't the case when you look at the ancient songbook used by the people of Israel.
Baptism is an important part of being a Christian. Nevertheless, we can't all seem to agree upon exactly how we're supposed to do it.
This week on the podcast, we discuss an age-old question: If God is truly good, why is there so much suffering and evil in the world?
What does the Bible have to say about angels? What is their purpose? What do they look like, and how do they operate in the world?
Some people who grew up in evangelical homes now report that they have rapture anxiety. What does the Bible say about the rapture?
In this episode, we discuss how societal views on ethics have shaped advances in technology, and vice versa.
As America becomes a religiously pluralistic nation, how should the church think about evangelism? This week on the podcast, we discuss.
In this episode, we look at the history of The Satanic Temple, how they interact with Christians in the public sphere, and how to respond.
People have strong feelings about President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. What does the Bible have to say?
Marjorie Taylor Greene has been arguing that Republicans should embrace Christian nationalism. But what is Christian nationalism?
In this two-part episode, we explore terminology used by the LGBTQ community, evaluating these ideas in light of biblical sexual ethics.
In this two-part episode, we explore terminology used by the LGBTQ community, evaluating these ideas in light of biblical sexual ethics.
We serve the God of the New. So let's reimagine how we understand ancient truths in light of our current realities.
JOIN OUR BOOK LAUNCH TEAM The topic of dressing modesty is an evergreen issue in Evangelicalism. But with the release of a particularly bad music video on the topic, it's in the headlines once more. This week on the podcast, we dive into the idea of ...
Parenting his hard. Understanding the "biblical view" on parenting can be even harder. In this episode, we discuss how some common parenting values of suburban evangelicalism came into vogue with the rise of books and related media like Focus on the Fami...
The term "woke" has been thrown about with such frequency (and often with such disdain) that the term has almost seemed to have lost its meaning. For many conservatives, "wokeness" has become more of a buzzword for anything liberal––and often radically s...
Preaching is a central part of the protestant and evangelical traditions. This week on the podcast, we talk about what makes for a good sermon, whether preachers should borrow content, whether it's more biblical to do verse-by-verse or topical messages, ...
How can Christian organizations come back from toxic cultures created by abusive leaders? Should they come back? In this episode, we discuss the steps forward for RZIM after Ravi Zacharias' abuse scandal, the identity crisis played out at the SBC 2021 an...
When we say "pro-life," what we typically mean is "anti-abortion." But in this episode, we explore what it might look like to expand that definition. Access the show notes for this episode here, and check out our other resources (including our blog) at ...
June is LGBTQ Pride Month. So this week on the podcast, we explore the Church's relationship with the LGBTQ community and how we can be more like Jesus in the midst of it. Access the show notes for this episode here, and check out our other resources (in...
Toxic masculinity and abusive leadership tend to go together. In this week's episode, we explore both current and biblical examples of the damage is causes. Access the show notes for this episode here, and check out our other resources (including our blo...
In the bible, when we read about about Israel worshiping idols, we often scoff. But we have idols of our own. In this episode, we explore 6 modern day idols that many American Evangelicals struggle with. Access the show notes for this episode here, and c...
In the church, we often debate about what women can and can't do. But in this episode, instead of going over theological arguments for women in leadership, we explore and celebrate the stories of the women in the New Testament who were influential leader...