Best Chalcedon Foundation Podcasts (2025)

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 12: The 3rd Council of Constantinople, 681 AD 29:00

Play Pause

2d ago29:00

29:00

We discuss the sixth ecumenical council, yet another attempt to reconcile the increasingly fractured early church. The controversy at hand is whether Christ has two “energies” and two wills, a human and a divine. We also touch on the contemporary debate over the “eternal subordination of the Son in Reformed circles.…

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 11: The 2nd Council of Constantinople, 553 AD 32:30

4d ago32:30

32:30

We discuss the fifth ecumenical council, which attempted to reconcile the churches of Syria and Egypt with the rest of the Church. The question at hand: how can Christ’s human nature be a true nature without having its now personhood distinct from the Divine Person of the Logos?

1
345: Is Christian Zionism Rooted in the Bible? 48:53

5d ago48:53

48:53

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
Fundamentals and Foundations: A Homily on the Apostles' Creed 16:53

5d ago16:53

16:53

Part 1 of our 2025 Trinitytide Sermon Series

1
A Confession of Faith: A Homily for the Feast of St. Peter the Apostle 23:29

5d ago23:29

23:29

Text: Matthew 16:13-19.

1
344: Can Jiu-Jitsu Help Men with Their Dominion Mandate? 44:47

12d ago44:47

44:47

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 10: The Council of Chalcedon, 451AD 34:51

18d ago34:51

34:51

We discuss Monophysitism, the ongoing struggles between Antioch and Alexandria, the final “creed” of the Patristic era, and the ongoing schisms in the East.

1
343: Have We Forgotten the Meaning of Sin? 47:01

19d ago47:01

47:01

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 9: The Council of Ephesus, 431AD 35:00

24d ago35:00

35:00

In today's class we discuss the heresy of Nestorianism, its connection to Pelagianism, the Marian title "Theotokos," and how the theological distinction between justification and sanctification remains important today.

1
Solving the Problem of the One and the Many: A Homily for Trinity Sunday 20:16

25d ago20:16

20:16

For further reading, see chapters 3 and 4 of TheCruelty of Heresy by C. FitzSimons Allison.

1
342: Has the Church Surrendered to Pride? 46:22

26d ago46:22

46:22

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 8: Pelgaianism 31:06

1M ago31:06

31:06

As a preface to the 3rd Council, we discuss the British monk Pelagius, and why his teaching was condemned by St. Augustine.

1
The Grace and Gift of the Spirit: A Homily for Whitsunday 16:39

1M ago16:39

16:39

Texts: Acts 2:1ff, John 14:15ff, 1 Corinthians 12:4ff,Luke 11:9ff

1
341: Is Manhood Forged in Sports or the Home?

1M ago

—

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 7: The First Council of Constantinople (Part 2) 31:22

1M ago31:22

31:22

We conclude our discussion of the First Council of Constantinople, 381AD, the second ecumenical council. We continue to discuss the theological controversies of semi-Arianism and Appolinarianism, as well as some of the issues covered in the canons.

1
The Victorious Conqueror: A Homily for the Sunday After the Ascension 20:53

1M ago20:53

20:53

See the Conqueror Mounts in Triumph 1. See the Conqu’ror mounts in triumph; see the King in royal state, Riding on the clouds, his chariot, to his heav’nly palace gate. Hark the choirs of angel voices joyful alleluias sing, And the portals high are lifted to receive their heav’nly King. 2. He who on the cross did suffer, He who from the grave arose…

1
340: Is There a Blueprint for a Godly Society? 46:15

1M ago46:15

46:15

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 6: The 1st Council of Constantinople (Part 1) 31:27

1M ago31:27

31:27

We begin a discussion of Constatninople 1, the 2nd Ecumenical Council (381AD). We cover the historical background and some of the theological implications of the main controversy (Semi-Arianism). Next week we will discuss the canons and creed from the Council.

1
Learning to Pray: A Homily for Rogation Sunday 14:30

2M ago14:30

14:30

Texts: John 14 & James 1

1
339: Is Work the Solution to Poverty? 45:35

2M ago45:35

45:35

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
338: Who Will Take the Next Step for Christian Reconstruction? 44:03

2M ago44:03

44:03

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 5: A Follow-Up on Christology 22:30

2M ago22:30

22:30

Mr. AJ Ellis concludes his discussion on Christology. We look at Nestorianism, Docetism, and Ebionism. The Anglican Compass series, "We Believe: Reflections on the Nicene Creed" can be found here.

1
A Humble Song of Praise and Prophecy: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday After Easter 18:53

2M ago18:53

18:53

Text: 1 Samuel 2:1-10

1
337: Why Does God Command Us to Sing? 44:02

2M ago44:02

44:02

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 4: An Issue of Christology 31:34

2M ago31:34

31:34

This week we have a guest presenter, Mr. A.J. Ellis, who is discerning a call to the Vocational Diaconate. In this episode, A.J. leads us in a discussion on how our understanding of Christ impacts our understanding of our own Salvation, an issue at the very heart of the Ecumenical Councils.

1
Bishop and Sheperd of our Souls: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday After Easter 20:06

2M ago20:06

20:06

Texts: 1 Peter 2:19-25, 5:1-8

1
336: How Can You Use Your Talents to Further the Kingdom of God? 47:22

2M ago47:22

47:22

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out.By Chalcedon Foundation

1
The Ecumenical Councils Part 3: Nicaea 1, 325AD 36:40

2M ago36:40

36:40

We discuss the background, people, and events related to the First Council of Nicaea (325 AD), including the Arian controversy, the school of Antioch vs the school of Alexandria, and the original version of the Nicene Creed.

1
The Pure Milk of the Word: A Homily for the 1st Sunday After Easter 16:12

2M ago16:12

16:12

Text: John 20:19ff

1
335: Does the Pope Matter? 51:55

3M ago51:55

51:55

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out. Andrea Schwartz (00:02) Welcome to out of the Question, a podcast that looks behind some common questions and uncovers the question behind the question, while providing real solutions for biblical world and life Vie…

1
The Great Plot Twist: A Homily for Easter Sunday 19:01

3M ago19:01

19:01

Text: Isaiah 25:1-9

1
334: Are You a Peacemaker or Just Picking Sides? 48:53

3M ago48:53

48:53

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out. Andrea Schwartz (00:01) Welcome to Out of the Question, a podcast that looks behind some common questions and uncovers the question behind the question while providing real solutions for biblical world and life view…

1
The Ecumenical Councils, Part 2: Introducing the Councils 28:37

3M ago28:37

28:37

We give a brief overview of the Seven Ecumenical Councils and discuss our general relationship to them as Anglicans.

1
Glory through Humility: A Homily for Palm Sunday 17:13

3M ago17:13

17:13

Main Text: Philippians 2:5-11

1
333: Is Pornography Ravaging Churches? 44:20

3M ago44:20

44:20

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out. Charles Roberts (00:01) Welcome to Out of the Question, a podcast that looks behind some common questions and uncovers the question behind the question while providing real solutions for biblical world and life view…

1
The Ecumenical Councils, Part 1: “The Cruelty of Heresy” 33:55

3M ago33:55

33:55

We begin our study of the Ecumenical Councils by discussion the major kinds of Christological and Trinitarian heresies, and what problem in the human heart they stem from. Much of today's discussion is based on material from Bishop C. FitzSimmon-Allison's "The Cruelty of Heresy" which can be found here.…

1
"Say We Not Well that Thou Art a Samaritan?" - A Homily for Passion Sunday 19:58

3M ago19:58

19:58

Text: John 8:46-end

1
332: Can Faith and Science Truly Coexist? 1:08:33

3M ago1:08:33

1:08:33

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out. (00:03) Welcome to out of the Question, a podcast that looks behind some common questions and uncovers the question behind the question. (00:09) While providing real solutions for biblical world and life View. (00:1…

1
A Sunday of Refreshment: Homily for the 4th Sunday in Lent 19:40

3M ago19:40

19:40

Text: John 6:1-14

1
331: Are Christians Ready for the Age of AI? 46:43

3M ago46:43

46:43

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out. Charles Roberts (00:02) Welcome to Out of the Question, a podcast that looks behind some common questions and uncovers the question behind the question while providing real solutions for biblical world and life view…

1
The Didache Chapters 14-16: Conclusion 31:42

4M ago31:42

31:42

We conclude our study of the Didache with a discussion of Sunday worship, the local pastor/bishop, and the 2nd Coming of Christ. The text of the Didache can be read here

1
Stronger than He: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Lent 13:42

4M ago13:42

13:42

Text: Luke 11:14-28

1
330: Have You Joined the Cult of Easy Christianity? 52:58

4M ago52:58

52:58

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out. Andrea Schwartz (00:03) Welcome to out of the Question, a podcast that looks behind some common questions and uncovers the question behind the question while providing real solutions for biblical world and life View…

1
The Didache Chapters 11-13: Prophets, Teachers, and Apostles 32:42

4M ago32:42

32:42

This week we get into some of the Early Church’s ecclesiology. Most importantly, we discuss how to tell true teachers, preachers, and missionaries from false ones.The text of the Didache can be found here

1
329: What are the Ethical Implications of Organ Donation? 40:07

4M ago40:07

40:07

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out. Andrea Schwartz (00:03) Welcome to Out of the Question, a podcast that looks behind some common questions and uncovers the question behind the question while providing real solutions for biblical world and life view…

1
Lent and an Humble Faith: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday in Lent 15:45

4M ago15:45

15:45

Text: Matthew 15:21-28

1
The Didache Chapters 9 & 10: The Eucharist 30:26

4M ago30:26

30:26

The full text of the Didache can be found here.

1
328: Is Sexual Freedom Destroying Our Prosperity? 44:52

4M ago44:52

44:52

This transcript was auto-generated. If you would like to submit edits, or volunteer to edit more transcripts for us, please reach out. Andrea Schwartz (00:03) Welcome to out of the Question, a podcast that looks behind some common questions and uncovers the question behind the question while providing real solutions for biblical world and life View…