The Sure and Secure Podcast

The Sure and Secure Podcast is a ministry of Morningside Community Church that helps people become sure that Christianity is true and that their salvation is secure through Jesus Christ.

Episodes

May 13, 2026

42 min

Male characters may be more prominent in the Bible than females, but what if there were no women in the Bible at all? How would the content of Scripture be different? How would the history recorded there be different--and even our lives today? Find out in this episode!

May 13, 2026

42 min

May 6, 2026

26 min

The work of God the Father is enough to secure our salvation, but there's a redundancy of sorts in the work of the Trinity that's meant to leave us totally assured that our salvation is secure. Find out about the work of God the Son and the work of God the Holy Spirit in this episode.
Find a transcript in this app or at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bGmzYt1-aKK4ri7UG4Le7-r_7Fy19A5u3Z_64OSg4Tg/edit?usp=sharing

May 6, 2026

26 min

Apr 29, 2026

26 min

Nothing will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord! Find out in this episode how God the Father keeps us secure in salvation.
Find a transcript in this app or through this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tvJAiwcVqwBh_f5ycfwR8ASnCrOaQAfVofyL6FodSCg/edit?usp=sharing

Apr 29, 2026

26 min

Apr 22, 2026

23 min

Gifts that we exchange don't always establish a permanent relationship. Is that true of the gift of salvation--or is it a gift of a different quality? Is it really a gift that keeps on giving--forever? Find out in this episode!
Find a transcript of this episode on this app or at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JVtZDCkgHDeUx_seawXpZHosNp2IAfZp2YSHL6YD2TM/edit?usp=sharing

Apr 22, 2026

23 min

Apr 15, 2026

22 min

Can you lose your salvation? That's one of the most personally significant questions of your spiritual life. In this episode, I begin to examine that very issue to help you know that your salvation is secure through Jesus Christ.
Find a transcript of the podcast in this app or at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ztB5D9-oc1eqHP_uhSB4jtoFBOuqvkc9JPrnKcCbQBY/edit?usp=sharing

Apr 15, 2026

22 min

Apr 1, 2026

22 min

The authors of Scripture weren't the only people writing about Jesus! Hear from three ancient writers whose works confirm that Jesus lived and was crucified under Pontius Pilate.
Find my paper on Lucian of Samosata here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Iiu8APvPPUKf4n4wDyyAaznQEEa570Uo/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=116845678267730439595&rtpof=true&sd=true
Find a transcript of this episode in this app or at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iBg0C6dfC8c6ZOxmga5tirnPyCc1McKBxZJ_F7BOdtc/edit?usp=sharing

Apr 1, 2026

22 min

Mar 25, 2026

39 min

The doctrine of inerrancy getting trashed on Facebook? Not if I have anything to say about it--and I do in this episode! Listen in as I defend inerrancy against one of its detractors.
Find a transcript of this episode in this app or at the following link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U70ov-zYpb8m3yutJ3gLsiL0-RSfCZIGWJetWdHcZU8/edit?usp=sharing

Mar 25, 2026

39 min

Mar 2, 2026

35 min

Tim Keller once said, "Until you follow God expecting no personal benefit, you're not really following God." Is that true? Is it an accurate summary of biblical motives for following God, or is it okay to think about the personal benefits of obedience? Find out in this episode!
Find a transcript in this app or at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1weJ225DyzxrmKmQn9uyEEKzzQ84x7VX5slpyvPLFdKU/edit?usp=sharing

Mar 2, 2026

35 min

Feb 4, 2026

21 min

To know what something is supposed to do, you have to know what it is. So what are human beings? Are we just highly-evolved animals or are we something else altogether? The Christian answer to this question is very dangerous to some other worldviews--and to our own sinful temptations.
Find a transcript of this episode on this app or at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1l_YoxSYH65iuRLOgCzOetuK1UqDDWg_ZZ9DUL1q9dFY/edit?usp=sharing

Feb 4, 2026

21 min

Jan 28, 2026

24 min

Ideas have consequences, and the profound ideas on which Christianity is built have some implications that could be considered--dangerous. This episode will explore the idea that God is a living, thinking being who is different from His creation.
Find a transcript in this app or at the following link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dMVMOSQ4yZYA1aKJYzUH87xhKqwDhSPpUek_9HSXfmY/edit?usp=sharing

Jan 28, 2026

24 min

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