Apollos Watered Podcast

#78 | Love Thy Body, Pt. 1 | Nancy Pearcey

November 5, 2021

Travis welcomes Nancy Pearcey to the show! In this first part of their conversation, they discuss our view of the body and how it affects us: sexual identity, splits in reality, self, and the search for meaning, especially on how it revolves around our understanding of our bodies and the necessity of having a proper […] Read More

#77 | Wherever You Find Naked Scripture & the Supernatural, Then You’ll Find Scared Evangelicals | Michael S. Heiser

October 29, 2021

Travis welcomes Dr. Michael S. Heiser to AW! Not only is Mike a world-class scholar, but he enables us to see the naked Bible in its context—even the hard stuff that has left us scratching our heads saying, “What?” He pulls back the curtain on tough passages, often revealing connections we didn’t know were there. […] Read More

#76 | Walking in the Way of God

October 27, 2021

Travis and Kevin discuss Acts 8:1-2 and Acts 9:1-2 and what it means to be a follower of the Way. Do we believe that we really need God because our physical needs are being met? What does it mean to be a Christ-follower in the world that you live in? In the United States, for […] Read More

#75 | Holy Discontent, Heart Desire, and Hope in Desperate Times, Pt. 2 | James Choung

October 22, 2021

Travis and James Choung discuss revival (in Word, deed, and power), the need and our pursuit of it, returning to our first love, truncated Gospel understandings, multi-ethnic church, the fading idea of relevance, and how our mindset should transition from ministering to the culture to ministering to the remnant. They discuss evangelism in a society […] Read More

#74 | Holy Discontent, Heart Desire, and Hope in Desperate Times, Pt. 1 | James Choung

October 15, 2021

Travis has a deep conversation with James Choung on our need and desire for revival. Revival has had a lot of misunderstandings grow up around it over the years. Choung and his writing mate, Ryan Pfeiffer, have sought to restore the concept of revival by defining it and providing a way forward on how we […] Read More

#73 | Life Interrupted

October 13, 2021

What have we been up to? Not much. Just moving across states, finding and adjusting to new schools, missing church, dealing with biblical plagues, and getting covid 🙂 Despite the setbacks, we go back to Scripture and pick up our study of Acts. If you want to understand a person, you need to know where […] Read More

#72 | Fertility and Faith: Unpacking the Global Shift in Religion with Dr. Philip Jenkins

October 12, 2021

Travis has a conversation with well-known scholar Philip Jenkins. Jenkins is an award-winning author and scholar. Travis & Philip discuss Dr. Jenkins’s book, Fertility and Faith, and how secularization may affect the institutional practice of religion worldwide. Dr. Philip Jenkins has a doctorate from Cambridge in history, and taught at Penn State University and Baylor […] Read More

#71 | The Insanity of God, Pt. 3 | Nik Ripken

October 8, 2021

The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. There are people ready to come to faith, but there aren’t people who are willing to open up their homes, be vulnerable, and live an authentic life of faith in front of them. Are you? Travis and Nik delve into ministering in our modern culture are […] Read More

#70 | The Insanity of God, Pt. 2 | Nik Ripken

October 1, 2021

Travis & Nik continue their conversation with the persecuted church and our contemporary witness in the West. Nik shows us that it’s at the point of witness that we identify with the persecuted or the persecutor. If we witness, we may well be persecuted, if we do not witness, we may never suffer. They also […] Read More

#69 | The Insanity of God, Pt. 1 | Nik Ripken

September 24, 2021

Is the blood of the martyrs really the seed of the church? Join Travis and special guest Nik Ripken as they talk about all things Kentucky, family, the persecuted church, and Nik’s book, The Insanity of Obedience. Growing up in Kentucky, obeying Christ’s call to go to the nations, Nik & Ruth Ripken went to […] Read More

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