In this episode, Matt walks through Scriptures about the Second Coming of Jesus and shares why he's moved away from a Pre-Tribulation view of the Rapture.
It's Election Day! Matt gives a quick run down of today's races and shares comments about the issues surrounding the midterm elections.
BONUS EPISODE! After a Facebook post about Christmas and Thanksgiving went viral, Matt brings the annual debate to Acculturate. WARNING: EXCESSIVE SARCASM.
Matt continues the discussion about how Christians should approach politics and how to choose which candidates to vote for. He also answers some questions from social media including sharing his thoughts on the elections in Georgia.
What does the Bible say about politics? Should Christians share their political opinions? As we approach the 2022 Midterm Elections, Matt shares some reasons why Christians should be involved in the political process and cast their votes. Part 1 of 2.
Costumes. Candy. Trick-or-Treat. How are Christians supposed to engage with the culture around them when Halloween is traditionally associated with dark, spooky things? In this episode, Matt discusses the history of Halloween and how he thinks Christians should approach the holiday.
Whether you love or hate the man, most people have plenty to say about President Trump. In this episode, Matt shares his approach to Trump and gives some political commentary as we look ahead to the midterm elections and 2024.
Acculturate is back! After a brief hiatus, Matt returns to Acculturate and shares his thoughts on some not-so-serious trends he's noticed lately. He ends with the more serious topics of "Quiet Quitting" and "Act Your Wage".
In this episode, Matt tells the story behind Assemble Worship and inspires listeners to pursue the BIG dreams God gives us. Matt also chats with Nathan French, a co-writer on Assemble Worship's first single "God of the Empty Grave", about songwriting and collaboration.
Celebrating 1 year of Acculturate! In this episode, Matt shares his thoughts on Florida's "Don't Say Gay" legislation, Disney's not-so-secret agenda, and the Gender Unicorn.
It's clear that we are living in trying times. In this episode, Matt talks about what the Bible says about thriving in perilous times.
How should we view suffering? Matt talks about how the Bible approaches the topic. Also, this episode's Did You See segment includes news about sports, NASA, Kayne West, and Georgia politics.
In this episode, Matt talks about hope and tells a story about rats that should leave you feeling encouraged...maybe. Also, Matt launches a new segment called "Did You See?" where he shares his thoughts about news stories, current events, and trending topics.
Matt is joined today by one of his best friends, Nathan French (host of the Noteworthy Podcast), to discuss how media should be managed by Christians engaging in the culture war. Be sure to go subscribe to "Noteworthy with Nathan French" on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!
In this episode of Acculturate, Matt shares five books that have [quite literally] changed his life. Find out why he loves these books, what they taught him, and discover something new to read in the process!
In this episode, Matt begins the first of many discussions about abortion on the Acculturate Podcast. Matt explains why he is "pro-choice" when it comes to reproductive rights (don't worry, he is unapologetically pro-life on the abortion issue) and how the church should respond when women (and men) feel like they should choose abortion.
Matt discusses three things God instituted in the perfect world He created for humanity - Relationship, Work, and Marriage - and how our culture has missed the mark on God's original design.
Ted Engquist is an Apostolic minister and candidate for the U.S. House in Virginia's 2nd District. Matt talks with him about faith, politics, and why he is running for office.
Mother's Day is almost here! Matt gives tribute to Moms and talks about some remarkable women from the Bible.