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17:17 Podcast

Jackie Hill and Derek Ambroson

254 episodes

1 week ago

Kirk Cameron recently spoke out regarding his belief in annihilationism, that those who perish in hell will actually cease to exist. This has garnered a lot of debate, but what is right? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk about the history of annihilationnism, how the Bible speaks of eternal life and eternal torment and whether or not there is room Scripturally to believe that hell will cease to exist and be annihilated at some point in time to end the suffering of those...

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Kirk Cameron recently spoke out regarding his belief in annihilationism, that those who perish in hell will actually cease to exist. This has garnered a lot of debate, but what is right? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk about the history of annihilationnism, how the Bible speaks of eternal life and eternal torment and whether or not there is room Scripturally to believe that hell will cease to exist and be annihilated at some point in time to end the suffering of those...

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231. Does Annihilationism Fit Into Christian Orthodoxy?

Kirk Cameron recently spoke out regarding his belief in annihilationism, that those who perish in hell will actually cease to exist. This has garnered a lot of debate, but what is right? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk about the history of annihilationnism, how the Bible speaks of eternal life and eternal torment and whether or not there is room Scripturally to believe that hell will cease to exist and be annihilated at some point in time to end the suffering of those...

2 weeks ago

36 minutes

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230. How Important Is Mary When It Comes To Christmas?

Mary obviously gave birth to Jesus, but how important is she to the story? Is she sinless? The queen of heaven? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk about a variety of claims about Mary and dig into what Scripture says about each of them. We also look at the character of Mary and some things we could learn from her as we prepare for this Christmas season. The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal que...

3 weeks ago

42 minutes

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229. How To Use Christmas To Point People To Christ

With all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it's easy to miss some of the obvious parts of Christmas that point to Jesus. There may be a few more out there than you think! In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk about a variety of Christmas traditions that have biblical roots and others that have early Christian roots. Our hope is that as you listen, you will learn some history that equips you to share the Gospel through the various traditions of Christmas as well a...

4 weeks ago

38 minutes

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228. What Is The Talmud And Should We Use It?

The Talmud is a historical Jewish book, but many Christians don't know much about it. Is this the key to understanding all of the context around the Bible? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie answer a listener question about the Talmud and whether or not Christians should read it. We look at exactly what it is, where it comes from, and the claims that it makes and check along with God's Word to see if it is a resource that should be used by Christians. We hope this episode is ...

1 month ago

31 minutes

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227. How Should Christians Parent Their Teenagers?

Should parents be their teenager's friend? Will boundaries lead them to rebel? What is discipline supposed to look like? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie answer a listener question about how Christians should venture on the tough task of parenting a teenager. We look into the parent's role in teaching and instruction their children to follow the Lord and His teachings. We then dig into the value of discipline, how to do it effectively, and we look at just how loving it trul...

1 month ago

45 minutes

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226. Should Christians Avoid Other Religious Texts?

Is it helpful or harmful to read religious texts like the Qu'ran and the Book of Mormon? What should Christians do? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie answer a listener question about whether or not Christians should spend time reading other the scriptures of other religions. We explore whether this is a beneficial use of time and if it generally helps or hinders the faith of a believer. We hope this episode will help you think critically about diving into other religious tex...

1 month ago

36 minutes

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225. Why Isn't The Book Of Enoch In The Biblical Canon?

What is the Book of Enoch, and does it have validity? Did Jude quote this book? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie answer a listener question about the Book of Enoch and we dive into what it is, its history, its claims, and some of the issues that scholars have with its authenticity. We look through what Scripture says about Enoch and how some of those claims compare with the Book of Enoch. We hope that this episode would challenge listeners and bring clarity on an often misu...

1 month ago

43 minutes

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224. How Did Animals End Up Around The World Post-Flood?

How did animals spread around the world post-Flood? How could kangaroos possibly have gotten to Australia? What did carnivores eat if there were so few animals on the earth? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie answer a listener question around how animals spread around the earth after the Flood. We look at some natural theories that align with Scripture as well as some supernatural ones as well. We can't know exactly what happened, but we can look at some of the cool events Go...

2 months ago

39 minutes

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223. Are Witches Something To Worry About?

Halloween is upon us! Costumes, trick-or-treating, and plenty of controversy! In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie look at whether or not witches and witchcraft are something Christians should be concerned with. Many costumes involve witches, but is it wrong to dress that way? We dig into the history of witches and witchcraft, dating all the way back to early biblical references. We then look at modern Wicca and even talk through some popular fantasy series that involve w...

2 months ago

45 minutes

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222. Why Are We SBC?

2 months ago

50 minutes

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221. Should Christians Be Zealous For Zionism?

Israel seems to be in the news every day and Christians need to know…should they be supportive of Israel? Will we be blessed if we support Israel and cursed if we don’t? Is Israel returning to glory a sign of the Second Coming? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie answer a listener question about Zionism, and more specifically, Christian Zionism. We look at the definition of Christian Zionism, which seems to be a bit of a moving target. From there, we look at God’s promises in ...

3 months ago

35 minutes

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220. What Does It Mean To Be "Mindful?"

Mindfulness is a modern practice across secular and other religious communities, but what exactly is it and how are Christians supposed to practice it? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie answer a listener question related to the topic of mindfulness. We break down various definitions of this practice, then get into what biblical mindfulness looks like. We talk through Scriptures that can help us focus on what God wants us to focus on and look at the benefits of being mindful,...

3 months ago

35 minutes

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219. Why Pastors Need Sabbaticals

Pastoral burnout is real, but is it avoidable? What is a sabbatical and is it reasonable? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie return from time away to talk through the idea of pastors going on extended sabbaticals and looking at the benefits it can have not only for the pastor, but also for their congregation. We then spend the last half of the episode going through what all Pastor Jackie did on his sabbatical and his vision for the future of RBC. The 17:17 podcast is a minis...

3 months ago

44 minutes

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Who Was Nimrod? (Rewind)

Nimrod is a little mentioned man in the Bible, yet when digging through history, we find that he may have had a huge impact on many biblical events. Was he a good or evil man? Why does it matter? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk through the history of Nimrod in the Bible, how he likely wasn't a good "mighty hunter," and a deep dive into outside sources that may link him with other notable people throughout history, including his involvement in the Tower of Babel, the c...

3 months ago

39 minutes

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Should Christians Send Their Kids To Public School? (Rewind)

Public, Private, or Homeschool? Which one is the right choice? Are any of them wrong? In today’s episode, Pastor Jackie and Pastor Derek seek to answer the question of whether or not Christians should send their children to public school. We’ve heard of some of the agendas being pushed in public schools, but how much validity is there to those claims? Shouldn’t Christian kids go to public school so they can be light to others around them? Tune in as we look through the history of education i...

4 months ago

39 minutes

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How Should I Discipline My Children? (Rewind)

Spanking? Grounding? Time outs? Which way is the best way to discipline your children? On this episode, we address the question, "How should I discipline my children?" And that's a BIG question. Much of the ills in our culture today can be traced back to a lack of discipline in the home. The Bible isn't silent on this topic. In fact, God the Father is the perfect example for us. His loving discipline not only shapes us into disciplined Christ followers, it is also a model for us to fol...

4 months ago

31 minutes

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How To Develop A Meaningful Quiet Time (Rewind)

Is it necessary for Christians to have a “quiet time” with the Lord? What exactly should that look like? Should I have one even if my heart isn’t in it? In today’s episode, Pastor Jackie and Pastor Derek talk through what a meaningful quiet time looks like in the life of the average Christian, some examples of it in Scripture, and some very practical tips for how to kickstart your quiet time or add to what you’re already doing! The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN...

4 months ago

37 minutes

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Is It Important To Dress Modestly? (Rewind)

It's the summer months and everyone is itching to get outside and to the beach for some sun...but with that comes a lot of skin and even more debate as to how people should dress. What is modesty and is it important or is it overemphasized? In today’s episode, Pastor Jackie and his wife, Carina, talk through the concept of modesty and how Christians ought to show (or not show) their bodies. They talk through what it means to be a temple of the Holy Spirit, the idea of causing a fellow believ...

4 months ago

35 minutes

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How Should Christians View Sports? (Rewind)

NFL or Sunday Church? AAU every weekend? FANTASY SPORTS?! What is a Christian to do? On today’s podcast, Pastor Derek and good friend of the show, Jordan Rossler, talk through what the Bible says about sports as well as how Christians should view them. Sports are so popular today, especially in America, and can teach a lot of great values to kids and adults alike, but what do we do when a love of sports goes too far? Our hope is that as you listen to two sports lovers, you can see some godly...

4 months ago

38 minutes

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How Should We Handle The COVID Hype? (Rewind)

COVID, infections, deaths, vaccine...this is all we seem to hear (and fight) about anymore, but how should a Christian respond to the pandemic? Should we buy into the hype? How would God have us respond? On today’s podcast, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk through a biblical perspective on COVID-19 and some practical steps on how we ought to view and handle the hype of this virus. This topic is as controversial as they come, but thankfully, God's Word speaks to all topics. The 17:17 podc...

5 months ago

31 minutes