The Arena

Bryce Letkeman and Matt Martens
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The Arena podcast aims to discuss and debate current events and issues through the lens of the Gospel with the goal being that our listeners will be challenged and edified.

  1. 12/09/2025

    Ho Ho Hold The Cookies

    It's Christmas time, and with this season questions come regarding some traditions we embrace such as decorating a Christmas tree, Santa Claus and more.  Join Matt, Joe, and Bryce on today's episode of The Arena where they discuss these questions with a Biblical lens.

    47 min

  2. 11/25/2025

    Ethics Of War

    On today's episode of The Arena Matt, Joe, and Bryce walk through the ethics of war.  Is war always wicked? Is there war that Christians should be involved in?

    47 min

  3. 11/11/2025

    Where Is My Child

    One question many have wrestled with is, 'what happens to my infant child if they pass away?'  This is a sensitive topic that has affected many people.  Matt and Bryce unpack this question on today's episode of The Arena Podcast.

    50 min

  4. 10/28/2025

    One Woman's Story of Abortion and Redemption

    On today's episode we interview Jocelynn, who, in 2016 had an abortion.  During this interview you will hear heartache and the redemptive work of a God who loves deeply.

    1h 18m

  5. 10/07/2025

    Charlie Kirk

    It has been one month since the world watched as Charlie Kirk was assassinated.  This has brought up a lot of anger, frustration, and sadness; also, hope in the gospel of Jesus Christ.  On today's episode Matt and Bryce share our thoughts on whether or not Charlie Kirk was a Christian martyr or not? Was his work honorable? Was he racist? All this on today's episode of The Arena.

    51 min

  6. 09/23/2025

    Women Voting?

    On today's episode Matt, Bryce and Joe interact with a clip of Doug Wilson and his view on women voting.  You will hear a clip from a CNN interview with Doug Wilson and a few of his fellow pastors.   Please note: there will be a large gap of silence before and after the video.

    58 min

  7. 09/09/2025

    The Church & Israel

    WELCOME BACK, to season 5 of The Arena Podcast.  Matt, Joe and Bryce are excited to bring you another season.  We've appreciated the feedback we've received, and thank you for your patience as we figure out our editing. This season kickoff we are examining the relationship between the Church, the nation of Israel and what the future holds for these two.  Has the church replaced Israel? Is there something for Israel yet to be fulfilled? This is what we tackle on this season opener of The Arena.

    47 min

  8. 06/27/2025

    Theological Elephant In The Room

    A Calvinist, Armenian and Provisionist walk into a bar... Yes, on today's episode we are going there.  Matt, Bryce, and Joe walk through the three main views when it comes to how we are saved.  It's important to note, these three views ought not fight with one another but wrestle with the text and enjoy faithful fellowship with one another.

    1h 12m
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About

The Arena podcast aims to discuss and debate current events and issues through the lens of the Gospel with the goal being that our listeners will be challenged and edified.

Information

  • Creator
    Bryce Letkeman and Matt Martens
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    70
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 The Arena
  • Show Website
    The Arena

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