Heidelcast
by R. Scott Clark
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Recovering the Reformed Confession
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- Heidelcast Live! Commuter or Community? · 1 h 1 minIn this episode Dr. Clark and Brad answer the question, "Are Reformed Churches commuter or community churches?" It is not uncommon to see NAPARC congregations presenting…
- Heidelminicast: Believe Now · 17 minn this episode, Brad explores the difficulties Presbyterian and Reformed elders encounter when interviewing prospective members from experiential evangelical backgrounds. These…
- Heidelminicast: The Forgotten Christian Art of Dying Well (Part 2) · 21 minIn this episode, Brad welcomes special guest Rev. Everett Henes. The Heidelblog is publishing a series by Rev. Henes called, "The Forgotten Christian Art of Dying Well," in which…
- Heidelcast: Rome, Constantinople, or Geneva (Part 15): Justification (3) · 57 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark discusses the modern teaching of Roman Catholic Church on justification, focusing on the their 1994 catechism. Dr. Clark then considers the historical…
- Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: First and Second Century Evidence for Paedobaptism · 1 h 7 minIn this episode, the Superfriends answer a question about how to think about the claim that there is a lack of evidence for paedobaptism in the first and second centuries. In…
- Heidelcast Live! Why Do Confessional Churches Grow So Slowly? · 1 h 0 minIn this episode Brad Isbell and Dr Clark interact with some observations from Heidelcast listener Jonathan, who was responding to a recent Heidelminicast on the topic of slow…
- Heidelminicast: The Forgotten Christian Art of Dying Well (Part 1) · 24 minIn this episode, Brad welcomes special guest Rev. Everett Henes. The Heidelblog is publishing a series by Rev. Henes called, "The Forgotten Christian Art of Dying Well," in which…
- Heidelminicast: Athanasian Creed · 16 minIn this episode, the Heidelcast welcomes Brad Isbell to the mic. Brad is a ruling elder at Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Oak Ridge, TN, board member of More In The PCA…
- Heidelcast: Special Guest Patrick O'Banion on Girolamo Zanchi · 57 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark talk with special guest Patrick O'Banion about his work and publications on Italian Reformer Girolamo Zanchi (1516-1590). They discuss Patrick's most…
- Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: How is the Rule of Worship to be Understood and Worked Out in Diverse Global Cultures? · 57 minIn this episode, the Superfriends discuss whether or not the Rule of worship (regulative principle of worship) restricts cultural expressions of our worship. Should the norm of…
- Heidelcast Live! Dark Days Of The Reformation With Dan Borvan · 1 h 0 minDr. Clark and Brad talk about the Huguenots and the hard days of the French Reformation with Dr. Dan Borvan, pastor of preaching ministry at Christ Reformed Church (URCNA) in…
- Heidelminicast: Finding the Right Fit · 26 minHow do pastors and pastoral candidates know they are a good fit for a particular congregation in which they seek to serve? Not all pastors and candidates are In this episode, Dr…
- Heidelminicast: Pastors are not Cowboys · 12 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark discusses how scripture links pastor and overseer to shepherding, not "cowboying." Jesus is the Chief Shepherd; pastors feed and protect the flock…
- Heidelminicast: Why Don't Confessional Presbyterian and Reformed Churches Grow More Quickly? · 11 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark explores why confessional Presbyterian and Reformed churches often experience slower growth and maintain smaller congregations than the broadly…
- Heidelcast: Rome, Constantinople, or Geneva (Part 14): Justification (2) · 50 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark continues the series, "Rome, Constantinople, Or Geneva?" looking at the doctrine of salvation, especially the doctrine of justification. The biblical…
- Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: Yom Kippur · 58 minIn this episode, the Superfriends discuss Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement). For Christians, what Yom Kippur represents is very encouraging because we know that Jesus is our…
- Heidelcast Live! What We Love About Being P&R · 60 minIn this episode Dr Clark and Brad Isbell are joined by Wresbyterian to discuss what they love about being P&R, why the visible church is so important to the Christian life and…
- Heidelminicast: The World Was Made To Be Known And You Were Made To Know It · 11 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark considers a question that has troubled philosophers for centuries, "is the world that we experience with our five senses real, or just and illusion?"…
- Heidelminicast: The lying spirit in 1 Kings 22:19-23 · 12 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark opens the coffer and answers a question about the nature of the lying spirit in 1 Kings 22:19-23. We have to be careful when asking questions that…
- Heidelminicast: Get Married, Have Children (Part 1) · 12 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark begins a mini-series titled, "Get Married, Have Children," where he considers the falling fertility rate in the United States, contrasting that to the…
- Heidelcast: Rome, Constantinople, or Geneva (Part 13): Justification (1) · 1 h 0 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark continues the series, "Rome, Constantinople, Or Geneva?" looking at the doctrine of salvation, especially the doctrine of justification. The biblical…
- Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: Help Us Find a Pastor · 46 minThe church of Jesus Christ finds itself in a time when there is a shortage of faithful pastors to fill its pulpits. In this episode, the Superfriends address some of the…
- Heidelcast Live! Let's Get Ecumenical · 1 h 1 minIn this episode Dr Clark and Brad Isbell discuss ecumenism. What is it? From where does the word come (hint: it's Greek), what should we think about it and can we be ecumenical…
- Heidelminicast: More on Reforming the Church · 18 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark gives more thoughts on reforming the church. A listener asks, "How does a member of a NAPARC church address concerns to the session in an official…
- Heidelminicast: What do you do when you when you disagree with the church leadership? · 26 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark open the coffer and answers the questions, "What do you do when you when you disagree with the church leadership?" And, "Does my church's liturgy need…
- Heidelminicast: Does The Westminster Confession Teach Baptismal Regeneration? (Part 3) · 18 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark continues the series, "Does the Westminster confession of Faith teach baptismal regeneration. In this third part of the series, he discussed how…
- Heidelcast: Protestants and Patriots with Dr. D.G. Hart · 50 minIn this episode Dr. Clark welcomes Dr. D.G. Hart, professor of history at Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, MI. In this year of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of…
- Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: Republication of the Covenant of Works · 54 minIn this episode, the Superfriends answer three related questions about the doctrine of the republication of the covenant of works. In other words, was the pre-fall covenant of…
- Heidelcast Live! Can NAPARC Be Normal? · 1 h 4 minIn this episode Dr Clark and Brad Isbell consider the question: Can NAPARC Be Normal and offer two books as antidotes to unnecessary weirdness: Remembering the Reformed…
- Heidelminicast: How Do We Reconcile Repentance and Faith When Talking About the Gospel? · 16 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark opens the coffer and answers questions regarding how repentance is to be presented when proclaiming the gospel. How do we reconcile repentance and…
- Heidelminicast: Starkweather: Depravity, Dystopia, And The Death Penalty In The Heart Of America (Part 2) · 14 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark looks at the failure of the state to uphold the social covenant by looking at a case where one trouble twenty year old and his accomplice was able to…
- Heidelminicast: Starkweather: Depravity, Dystopia, And The Death Penalty In The Heart Of America (Part 1) · 11 minIn this episode, Dr. Clark looks at the failure of the state to uphold the social covenant by looking at a case where one trouble twenty year old and his accomplice was able to…
- Heidelcast: Legacy In Ministry · 1 h 14 minIn this episode, the Heidelcast celebrates the release of Remembering the Reformed Confession: Essays on Theology, Piety, an Practice edited by Dr Harrison Perkins and published…
- Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: Did the Holy Spirit Indwell Believers before Pentecost? · 58 minIn this episode, the Superfriends answer the question, "Did the Holy Spirit indwell believers before Pentecost?" Considering how a person is regenerated and blessed with the…
- Heidelminicast: How Did We Come to Faith? (Part 8) · 20 minDr. Clark continues the series How Did We Come to Faith?, considering how sons and daughters of Adam, dead in their sins and trespasses, come to believe in Jesus. In this…
- Heidelminicast: How Did We Come to Faith? (Part 7) · 14 minDr. Clark continues the series How Did We Come to Faith?, considering how sons and daughters of Adam, dead in their sins and trespasses, come to believe in Jesus. In this…
- Heidelminicast: How Did We Come to Faith? (Part 6) · 13 minDr. Clark continues the series How Did We Come to Faith?, considering how sons and daughters of Adam, dead in their sins and trespasses, come to believe in Jesus. In this…
- Heidelcast: Pastoral Ministry with Special Guest Rev. Scott McDermand II · 46 minIn this episode of the Heidelcast, Rev. Scott McDermend joins Dr. Clark in studio to discuss pastoral ministry, particularly what Rev. McDermand has learned since graduating from…
- Heidelcast: SuperFriends Saturday: The Nature of Christ's Humanity - Could Jesus Make Mistakes? · 38 min• All the Episodes of the Heidelcast • Subscribe to the Heidelcast! • Browse the Heidelshop! • On X @Heidelcast • On Insta & Facebook @Heidelcast • Subscribe in Apple Podcast •…
- Heidelminicast: How Did We Come to Faith? (Part 5) · 12 minDr. Clark continues the series How Did We Come to Faith?, considering how sons and daughters of Adam, dead in their sins and trespasses, come to believe in Jesus. In this…
- Heidelminicast: How Did We Come to Faith? (Part 4) · 17 minIn this Heidelminicast, Dr. Clark continues the series How Did We Come to Faith?, considering how sons and daughters of Adam, dead in their sins and trespasses, come to believe…
- Heidelminicast: How Did We Come to Faith? (Part 3) · 15 minIn this Heidelminicast, Dr. Clark continues the series How Did We Come to Faith?, considering how sons and daughters of Adam, dead in their sins and trespasses, come to believe…
- Heidelcast: Best of: God's Holy Law (6) · 51 minThis is a "best of" episode featuring an episode from a series on God's holy law from 2014. That there is a Sabbath is evident in the first chapter in God's Word. According to…
- Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: Matthew Henry, James 2, and Neonomianism · 44 min• All the Episodes of the Heidelcast • Subscribe to the Heidelcast! • Browse the Heidelshop! • On X @Heidelcast • On Insta & Facebook @Heidelcast • Subscribe in Apple Podcast •…
- Heidelminicast: How Did We Come to Faith? (Part Two) · 14 min• All the Episodes of the Heidelcast • Subscribe to the Heidelcast! • Browse the Heidelshop! • On X @Heidelcast • On Insta & Facebook @Heidelcast • Subscribe in Apple Podcast •…
- Heidelminicast: How Did We Come to Faith? (Part One) · 13 min• All the Episodes of the Heidelcast • Subscribe to the Heidelcast! • Browse the Heidelshop! • On X @Heidelcast • On Insta & Facebook @Heidelcast • Subscribe in Apple Podcast •…
- Heidelminicast: To The Evangelical Nicodemites (Part Four) · 17 min• All the Episodes of the Heidelcast • Subscribe to the Heidelcast! • Browse the Heidelshop! • On X @Heidelcast • On Insta & Facebook @Heidelcast • Subscribe in Apple Podcast •…
- Heidelcast: Rome, Constantinople, or Geneva (Part 12): The Blessed Virgin Mary (2) · 1 h 0 minAmerican Evangelical Christianity is in crisis. The story of how it got here is an important part of this series but there are several reasons so many evangelical Christians are…
- Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: Churches and Homeschooling "Ministries" · 1 h 10 min• All the Episodes of the Heidelcast • Subscribe to the Heidelcast! • Browse the Heidelshop! • On X @Heidelcast • On Insta & Facebook @Heidelcast • Subscribe in Apple Podcast •…
- Heidelminicast: To The Evangelical Nicodemites (Part Three) · 12 min• All the Episodes of the Heidelcast • Subscribe to the Heidelcast! • Browse the Heidelshop! • On X @Heidelcast • On Insta & Facebook @Heidelcast • Subscribe in Apple Podcast •…







