Join host John Johnson for a special rerelease of the 2017 classic “Sola Scriptura” from Living in the Vine: Resurrected. With John and Pastor James Grossi out this week, we’re revisiting a timeless episode diving into the bedrock of Protestant faith: Scripture alone as the ultimate authority. Explore why “Sola Scriptura” defined the Reformation and shapes Christian belief today. This audio-only gem is a must-listen for abiding in Christ! We’re back May 29 with a new episode, From Strife to Shalom: Navigating Peace and Conflict, tackling church drama, global wars, and God’s peace, plus Pulpit or Poppycock?. Subscribe now, visit livinginthevine.org, or email info@livinginthevine.org for Voices from the Vineyard.

The Trinity Unveiled: A Classic Dive into God’s Triune Nature | Living in the Vine 2017
From our 2017 vault, join Johnathan Johnson, Pastor James Grossi, and former co-host John Cullings to explore the Trinity—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as one God. This audio-only classic, originally on the BTWN Network, unpacks sola scriptura, biblical evidence, and why this doctrine matters, perfect after our recent theology talks (May 2025). Now independent at www.livinginthevine.org, Living in the Vine: Resurrected brings fresh episodes weekly!
🌱 Why Listen? Deepen your faith with timeless truth.
📖 Key Topics: Trinity, biblical authority, discipleship.
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Note: Audio-only, unlike our new video episodes, but the truth shines!
Timestamps: 0:00 Prologue | 2:00 Intro | 10:00 Defining the Trinity | 30:00 Biblical Evidence | 50:00 Heresies to Avoid

Abiding in Action: Your Beliefs, Your Life | Episode 2
Dive into theology with Living in the Vine: Resurrected! Host Johnathan Johnson and Pastor James Grosse explore biblical, systematic, and practical theology, showing how beliefs like the Trinity and biblical inerrancy shape your Christian life. Discover why everyone’s a theologian and how to align your faith with your actions, rooted in Scripture. Plus, Voices from the Vineyard answers listener questions!

🌱 What You’ll Learn: Defining theology, how doctrines connect, practical vs. confessional theology, and sola scriptura vs. works righteousness.
🎧 Connect: Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. Visit www.livinginthevine.org for show notes and re-released 2017 episodes. Email info@livinginthevine.org or follow @LivingInTheVineOrg. Join a Bible-believing church and take us along!

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Summary

In this episode of Living in the Vine Resurrection, hosts Johnathan Johnson and Pastor James Grossi discuss the revival of their podcast after eight years. They reflect on personal growth, the importance of history in discipleship, and the role of tradition versus scripture. The conversation delves into the historical context of the papacy, examining its authority and the influence of tradition in the early church. They also touch on the Reformation as a response to papal authority and emphasize the need to be rooted in scripture to avoid the errors of human authority. In this conversation, Johnathan and James explore the implications of Pope Francis's death and the subsequent election of a new pope. They discuss the importance of testing authority against scripture, the historical perspectives on the papacy, and the responsibilities of Protestants in engaging with Catholic beliefs. The conversation emphasizes the need for kindness and truth in discussions about faith, while also recognizing the opportunity to proclaim the gospel amidst differing beliefs. In this episode, Johnathan and James delve into various Catholic doctrines, including purgatory, the role of Mary, the church's stance on abortion, and the sacraments. They discuss the biblical basis for these beliefs and how they contrast with Protestant theology. The conversation also touches on the sanctity of human life, the nature of Christ, and the importance of practical theology in everyday living. The episode concludes with reflections on how theology informs daily life and future topics for discussion.

In light of the impending 500 year anniversary of the protestant reformation, we begin a series of podcasts discussion aspects of the reformation. We discuss the distinctives of Roman Catholicism and what the Reformers were protesting.

We look at God's will. The different aspects of His will and our relationship with that will. How do we know the will of God?

The Idol Babbler returns to finish up the talk on Apologetics.

We move from evangelism to apologetics.