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Take 2 Theology

Take 2 Theology

Michael and Zach, elders at Charleston Bible Church in Charleston, SC, take up recent topics at their church and discuss them and questions that pop up surrounding those topics.

Recent Episodes

Nov. 17, 2025

Paul in His Own Words 3 | The Old Soldier

Episode 2.57 The letters are shorter now. The tone is quieter. The man who once turned the world upside down writes from a cell, preparing to hand the mission to others. In this final chapter of Paul’s story, Zach and Michael...
Nov. 12, 2025

Children of God — A Biblical Theology of Adoption 2 | Adopted by the Father: His Loving Plan and Preparation

Episode 2.56 Before the world began, the Father had already decided to make us His own. In this week’s episode, Zach and Michael trace the doctrine of adoption back to its eternal source—God’s loving plan “before the foundati...
Nov. 10, 2025

Paul in His Own Words 3 | The Prisoner of Christ

Episode 2.55 From a rented house in Rome, chained yet unbroken, Paul writes letters that overflow with gratitude and joy. In this episode, Zach and Michael explore how the apostle’s identity has shifted—from fiery defender to...
Nov. 5, 2025

Children of God — A Biblical Theology of Adoption 1 | What Is Adoption?

Episode 2.54 Adoption isn’t a side note to salvation—it’s the summit of it. In this opening week, Zach and Michael explore what Scripture means when it calls believers “sons of God.” Drawing from Ephesians 1, Romans 8, and Ga...
Nov. 3, 2025

Paul in His Own Words 2 | The Suffering Servant

Episode 2.53 Paul’s life was a contradiction — beaten yet joyful, weak yet unstoppable. By the mid-50s A.D., he had endured rejection, imprisonment, and exhaustion. Yet his writings from this period reveal a man who found gra...
Oct. 29, 2025

Jude and 2 Peter: Contending for the Faith

Episode 2.52 Two short books. One urgent message. Jude and 2 Peter sound like echoes of each other—warning about false teachers, moral corruption, and a church tempted to drift. But behind their similarities lies a sharp, Spi...