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Theology on the Road

Theology on the Road

By Steve Schramm

Do you struggle to live a consistent, persuasive Christian life? (Hint: If you're a Christian, the answer is YES!)

Theology on the Road is a practical theology podcast from Steve Schramm Ministries. We'll explore how the deep truths of Scripture affect our everyday experience.

If you want to become more biblically literate while not getting lost or bored, this one's for you.

Oh, and BTW: Every episode is recorded on the go. We're ditching the formalities, having fun, and learning how to honor Christ with our lives.

Join the adventure!


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The Faulty Appeal to Textual Ambiguity

Theology on the RoadNov 15, 2019

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The vanishing innocence of a child

The vanishing innocence of a child

Tough conversations come more quickly can you might expect. Are you prepared to handle them?
Jul 22, 202012:19
Certainty About the Secondary

Certainty About the Secondary

What if you’re not sure about your position on secondary doctrines?
Mar 29, 202015:06
BuT YoUnG EarTHerS DoN’t ScieNcE

BuT YoUnG EarTHerS DoN’t ScieNcE

Is it true that young earth creationist’s don’t do real science? You’ll hear this a lot in some Christian circles, but I don’t think it’s true at all. Here’s why!
Jan 22, 202014:59
Calling vs. Gifting

Calling vs. Gifting

How do you know if you are explicitly called by God to do something, or if it’s just a really good idea? In this episode, I’m going to attempt to lay out a way of thinking about what God wants you to do that will relieve the pressure of thinking you need some divine calling in order to wake up, get to work, and serve the Lord. Enjoy the show!
Jan 17, 202027:01
Climate Crisis Conundrum

Climate Crisis Conundrum

How should we think about the so-called “climate crisis” in light of Genesis 8:21-22? Here are my thoughts!
Dec 16, 201921:09
Accommodation ≠ Error

Accommodation ≠ Error

In this episode, we’re discussing the difference between the traditional doctrine of divine accommodation and a revisionist version of this doctrine that has surfaced in recent decades.
Nov 27, 201917:38
So THAT’s where that verse is!

So THAT’s where that verse is!

In order to appreciate, understand, and properly apply a verse of Scripture requires reading it in its original context.
Nov 21, 201913:57
The Faulty Appeal to Textual Ambiguity

The Faulty Appeal to Textual Ambiguity

When it is wrong to appeal to ambiguity in the biblical text?
Nov 15, 201912:05
THIS is how to answer Bible questions!

THIS is how to answer Bible questions!

When skeptics ask, how should we answer?

Nov 12, 201911:27
How involved should a Christian get in politics?

How involved should a Christian get in politics?

To what extent should Christians get involved in politics? My thoughts in this episode.
Nov 08, 201923:41
Creation Conversations

Creation Conversations

Discussing some exciting new plans for 2020!
Nov 06, 201921:23
“Could”

“Could”

Should we only be concerned with what could be the case when it comes to understanding the Bible, or ought we be more concerned with what actually is the case?
Nov 05, 201912:53
Don’t cheat yourself out of ministry

Don’t cheat yourself out of ministry

Can your work be considered ministry? An unfortunate trend that I see in Christianity today is the idea that only pastors and other kinds of Bible teachers are the ones in ministry. This is not only false, but very unbiblical! Don’t cheat yourself out of ministry. Listen in to this episode to hear my thoughts.
Oct 25, 201919:05
Middle Knowledge

Middle Knowledge

What is the doctrine of middle knowledge, and of what practical use is it? Find out on today’s episode!
Oct 24, 201924:05
Dogmatism, Knowledge, and Intellectual Generosity

Dogmatism, Knowledge, and Intellectual Generosity

In this episode, I discuss an encouraging trend I’m seeing in Christian circles where unity is being fostered in the midst of diversity on important, but secondary issues.
Oct 23, 201906:35
Dreams

Dreams

We are answering a question from Aaron about dreams. Does God speak through dreams to believers today? 

Oct 23, 201920:40
Truth Be Told

Truth Be Told

New book now available!
Oct 23, 201910:36
A Tip for Overcoming Apathy

A Tip for Overcoming Apathy

In our conversations, we often see apathy displayed towards Christianity and the things of God. In this short episode, I share a quick tip that may help you move those conversations to the next level and get people thinking past their apathetic tendencies.
Oct 16, 201904:27
Presuppositional Apologetics

Presuppositional Apologetics

How should our interactions go when defending the faith before unbelievers? In this episode, we discuss the core difference between some popular methods of apologetics (explained in the episode), and why I think presuppositional apologetics is the most biblically consistent form.
Oct 15, 201930:33
In all thy ways acknowledge him (a simple formula for life)

In all thy ways acknowledge him (a simple formula for life)

There is a proverb that says “in all thy ways knowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.” There is deep truth to be discovered in this verse that has an extremely practical application to your daily life. Do you do everything with the awareness of God’s will and plan in mind?
Oct 11, 201917:24
Take it to the Lord in prayer

Take it to the Lord in prayer

Do you fail to go to God in prayer when you know you should? I do. Here’s some encouragement for you.
Oct 10, 201903:57
What if You Disagree with Your Pastor?

What if You Disagree with Your Pastor?

There may come a time when you share a fundamental disagreement with your pastor, or some other member of leadership at your church. How should you handle that? I suggest five things: Be prayerful - be respectful - be studied - be bold - be teachable
Oct 09, 201922:22
God Builds His Church

God Builds His Church

The unlikely perspective of a Christian digital marketing expert.
Oct 09, 201915:33
Christian Apathy Toward Child Murder

Christian Apathy Toward Child Murder

In this episode, I give my thoughts about why abortion is child murder and answer Aaron‘s question about how we can help overcome this and why Christians are so apathetic towards the issue.
Oct 09, 201926:50
Paradigms

Paradigms

How to think about reality.
Oct 06, 201912:35
When Churches Live in the Past

When Churches Live in the Past

Is there a problem when church is live in the past? I think so. While having and experiencing a great move of God is a wonderful thing, our biggest concern should be about giving him glory and honor in the present. Listen to this episode for a few more of my thoughts.
Oct 06, 201909:24
On Creation

On Creation

A short overview on what I believe about creation! It’s one of my favorite topics.
Oct 05, 201906:60
The What and the Why

The What and the Why

What the podcast is, why I’m doing it, and how you can be involved!
Oct 03, 201921:48
Join the adventure!

Join the adventure!

Happy to have you on board!
Oct 03, 201900:29