Logos Live

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In this show, various members of the Logos team interview respected pastors, authors, scholars, and church leaders. This live, cross-denominational show aims to help you to go deeper in your understanding of and joy in the Word. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4i0H1RV

Episodes

  1. 12/16/2025

    The Incarnation: Why God Became Human | Graham Cole

    Join Kirk E. Miller and distinguished theologian Graham Cole for a deep dive into the doctrine of the Incarnation. They explore what it means for Christ to become human, including related doctrines like the trinity and hypostatic union.They trace the incarnation across the Bible, including its Old Testament anticipation and explicit New Testament revelation. For instance, how does a right understanding of the incarnation help us become better readers of Scripture? Finally, they consider why the incarnation—over against various Christological heresies and errors—matters for our salvation and daily living.Learn more about this episode: https://www.logos.com/grow/live-live-incarnation/?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=socialOutline00:00 Welcome and Guest Introduction00:21 Graham Cole's Background and Current Work01:10 Discussion on the Incarnation02:43 Defining the Hypostatic Union05:12 Importance of the Hypostatic Union for Salvation08:06 Biblical Basis for the Incarnation09:18 Old Testament Anticipations of the Incarnation16:58 Church History and the Incarnation27:38 The Incarnation and the Trinity34:06 Practical Implications of the Incarnation36:03 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    37 min

  2. 10/29/2025

    What Was the Protestant Reformation​—& Why Does It Matter? | Joel Beeke

    What is the Protestant Reformation, and why does it matter? Joel Beeke joins Kirk E. Miller to talk about the Reformation: Who were the Protestants, and why did they seek to reform the church? Kirk and Beeke explore the reason for the Reformation and unpack its core tenets like sola fide and sola scriptura.Tune in as they consider how these foundational beliefs reshaped the church and the life of everyday believers, and discover why the Reformation is not just a historical event but a vital part of evangelical Christian heritage.Reformation Flash Sale: https://www.logos.com/reformation-sale?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_medium=social&utm_source=spotifyStart a 30-day free trial of Logos: https://www.logos.com/configure/subscriptions?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_medium=social&utm_source=spotifyRead more about this episode: https://www.logos.com/grow/live-protestant-reformation?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_medium=social&utm_source=spotifyEpisode outline:00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:43 Dr. Joel Beke's Background and Ministry03:52 The Protestant Reformation: An Overview05:39 Key Figures and Movements in the Reformation11:56 Theological Distinctions and Doctrines23:10 Impact of the Reformation on Everyday Life31:03 Relevance of the Reformation Today38:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    40 min

  3. 10/23/2025

    On Expository Preaching | David Helm

    Join Kirk E. Miller on Logos Live as he hosts Dave Helm and as they discuss expository preaching. Dave Helm, the senior pastor of Christ Church Chicago and chair of the Charles Simeon Trust, shares insights from his extensive experience in ministry and his work in helping others teach the Bible better. The discussion dives into the definition and misconceptions of expository preaching, the process of sermon preparation, the importance of connecting sermons to Christ, and the benefits of expository preaching for both pastors and congregations. Learn more: https://logos.com/grow/live-expository-preaching?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_medium=social&utm_source=spotify Link to sales: Free trial of Logos: https://www.logos.com/configure/subscriptions?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_medium=social&utm_source=spotify Preaching kits: https://www.logos.com/expository-preaching-kits?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_medium=social&utm_source=spotify Topic spotlight on expositional and topical sermons: https://www.logos.com/monthly-sale?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_medium=social&utm_source=spotify 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:38 Dave Helm's Background and Ministry 02:07 Understanding Expository Preaching 03:53 Common Misconceptions About Expository Preaching 08:46 Topical vs. Expository Preaching 13:09 The Importance of Structure in Expository Preaching 27:51 Connecting Sermons to Christ 34:53 Benefits of Expository Preaching 38:48 Conclusion and Farewell

    39 min

  4. 07/24/2025

    Responsible Use of AI in Bible Study | Mark Barnes

    Join host Kirk E. Miller in this episode of Logos Live as he sits down with Mark Barnes, Principal Product Manager at Logos. Together, they examine how AI can be responsibly and effectively used in Bible study and ministry. Mark shares his insights on the theological considerations of AI, its potential dangers, and the safeguards Logos has implemented to ensure AI enhances rather than replaces the deep, contemplative study of God's word. They also explore the exciting opportunities AI presents for global ministry and the ongoing work of the Great Commission. Tune in to get a behind-the-scenes look at how Logos is pioneering the future of Bible study tools with cutting-edge AI technology. Learn more: http://logos.com/grow/live-responsible-ai-bible-study?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:37 Mark Barnes' Background and Role at Logos 01:54 Defining AI in the Context of Bible Study 03:40 Theological Principles for Thinking About AI 08:14 Dangers and Limits of AI in Bible Study 18:14 Logos' Approach to AI Integration 23:42 AI-Powered Search: Making Bible Study Easier 24:20 Ethical Considerations in AI Tool Development 25:36 AI's Role in Enhancing Bible Study Tools 26:53 Addressing AI Hallucinations and Accuracy 31:07 AI in Sermon Preparation: Balancing Aid and Integrity 37:10 Future Opportunities for AI in Bible Study and Ministry 42:16 AI as a Servant, Not a Substitute 44:22 Global Impact of AI-Powered Bible Study Tools 46:23 Conclusion and Invitation to Explore Logos

    47 min

  5. 06/30/2025

    The Meaning of Ecclesiastes | Bobby Jamieson

    In this Logos Live episode, Kirk E. Miller sits down with pastor, scholar, and author Bobby Jamieson to explore the message and enduring relevance of Ecclesiastes. Drawing from Jamieson’s book Everything Is Never Enough, their conversation delves into the philosophical nature of the text, its famous motif of hevel (“vanity”), and how the conclusions of Ecclesiastes challenge modern assumptions about frustration, fulfillment, and the fear of God.Whether you’re new to the Ecclesiastes or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode provides rich interpretive insight and practical application.Explore more: http://logos.com/grow/live-ecclesiastes-meaning?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social

    42 min

  6. 05/30/2025

    What Makes a Church Healthy? | Mark Dever

    In this Logos Live episode, host Kirk E. Miller welcomes Mark Dever, longtime pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., and founder of 9Marks, to discuss what makes a healthy church. Dever draws on his decades of pastoral experience and deep engagement with church history and ecclesiology to challenge modern assumptions and reframe the conversation. They discuss common misconceptions, overlooked essentials, and practical convictions needful for cultivating a faithful church community. Explore more: https://www.logos.com/grow/live-church-health?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social Episode outline: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:59 Introducing Dr. Mark Dever 01:53 Nine Marks Ministry Overview 02:33 Defining a Healthy Church 04:05 Challenges in Church Health 10:50 True Conversion vs. False Conversion 17:44 The Role of Church Polity 22:13 Underrated Aspects of Church Health 24:55 Closing Thoughts and Recommendations 29:23 Final Remarks and Farewell

    30 min

  7. 05/23/2025

    On Spiritual Abuse | Michael Kruger

    In this episode of Logos Live, Kirk E. Miller speaks with Dr. Michael J. Kruger about the problem of spiritual abuse in the church, a topic he addresses in his book Bully Pulpit. Together, Mike and Kirk explore how to recognize spiritual abuse, prevent it, care for those impacted by it, and foster church cultures marked by humility, safety, and accountability. Learn more: https://www.logos.com/grow/live-spiritual-abuse?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social Episode outline: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:00 Guest Introduction: Dr. Michael Krueger 02:22 Discussing Church Health and Leadership 07:09 Characteristics of a Healthy Church 19:34 Defining Spiritual Abuse 22:34 Understanding the Abstract Nature of Spiritual Abuse 23:03 The Devastating Impact of Non-Physical Abuse 24:44 Analogies to Illustrate Spiritual Abuse 27:03 The Role of the Church in Healing 29:58 Preventing Spiritual Abuse in the Church 33:47 The Importance of Listening to Women's Voices 37:01 A Word of Hope and Encouragement 40:54 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

    41 min

  8. 03/24/2025

    Thinking Theologically about Work | Karen Swallow Prior

    Many people view work as either a means to success or a necessary burden. But how should Christians think about work theologically? In this episode of Logos Live, Kirk E. Miller talks with Karen Swallow Prior about theological view of work, drawing from Genesis and doctrines like the priesthood of believers. They discuss how work reflects God’s image, how Christ’s redemption reshapes our labor, and how we can find joy in our daily tasks—even in the midst of toil and frustration. Whether you’re struggling to find meaning in your job or wondering how faith intersects with work, this conversation will help you develop a richer, more biblical theology of vocation. Learn More about this Logos Live episode: https://www.logos.com/grow/live-biblical-theology-of-work?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social Read the article mentioned in the episode: https://www.logos.com/grow/nook-theology-of-work/?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social Check out the monthly sale: https://www.logos.com/monthly-sale?utm_campaign=show-logoslive&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social Episode outline: 00:00 Introduction to Logos Live 00:22 Meet Karen Swallow Pryor 00:32 Theology of Work and Vocation 02:37 Common Misconceptions About Work 05:43 Biblical Theology vs. Secular Ideas 10:50 The Protestant Reformation's Impact on Work 14:55 The Curse and the Creation Mandate 20:56 Reflecting God's Image Through Work 26:28 Encouragement for Monotonous Jobs 29:34 Understanding Work, Vocation, and Calling 31:51 Embracing Ordinary Work 36:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    37 min

  9. 02/28/2025

    Why the Black Voices Collection? | Chauncey Allmond

    Why is the Black Voices Collection an important addition to Logos? In this episode of Logos Live, Kirk E. Miller and Chauncey Allmond explore the significance of highlighting Black theological voices and the challenges faced in curating this collection. While all believers are united in Christ, cultural backgrounds shape perspectives, experiences, and expressions of faith. They discuss why this resource isn’t just for Black Christians but for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the rich diversity within the church. Plus, hear about upcoming Logos Digital Events designed to equip and inspire believers. Explore the Black Voices Collection: https://bit.ly/43bvt9P Subscribe to updates and get a special discount: https://www.logos.com/grow/subscribe/ Malcolm Foley's article on the history of the Black Church in America: https://www.logos.com/grow/the-black-church-in-america/ 00:00 Introduction to Logos Live 00:13 Meet Chauncey Allmond 00:26 Discussing the Black Voices Collection 03:00 Benefits of the Black Voices Collection 16:57 Challenges in Curating the Collection 19:38 Upcoming Digital Events 21:23 Conclusion and Farewell

    22 min

  10. 02/14/2024

    Carmen Joy Imes on how to read and understand the Old Testament, focusing on the Torah

    Jennifer Grisham interviews Bible scholar, professor, and award-winning author Carmen Joy Imes about how to read and understand the Old Testament, focusing on the Torah. Learn more at https://www.logos.com/grow/live-carmen-joy-imes

    40 min

  11. 01/25/2024

    Logos Live: Timothy E. Miller on Repentance

    In this Logos Live episode, host Mark Ward and Tim Miller from Shepherd’s Theological Seminary explore repentance in depth as an expansion of Miller’s article, “Is Repentance a Change of Mind or Something Different?” Tim discusses how repentance involves a complete transformation in how one lives, supported by biblical teachings like Acts 2:38. The conversation, rich in insights, serves as both a deep theological discussion and a practical guide, emphasizing the ongoing, life-changing journey of repentance, as exemplified in Psalm 51. https://www.logos.com/grow/min-is-repentance-a-change-of-mind/ https://www.logos.com/grow/live-what-is-repentance-tim-miller/

    22 min

  12. 01/03/2024

    Logos Live: N.T. Wright on His Book, Into the Heart of Romans

    In this Logos Live, Mark Ward talks with N.T. Wright about his book, Into the Heart of Romans: A Deep Dive into Paul’s Greatest Letter.Mark asks questions about key portions of Romans 8, penal substitution, and the important phrase "not least."Pick up your copy of Into the Heart of Romans: A Deep Dive into Paul’s Greatest Letter today. Learn more at logos.com/grow/live-n-t-wright.

    29 min
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In this show, various members of the Logos team interview respected pastors, authors, scholars, and church leaders. This live, cross-denominational show aims to help you to go deeper in your understanding of and joy in the Word. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4i0H1RV

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