Adam, Ryan, and Caleb talk through how discouragement stems often from an unfulfilled desire or general upheaval in life, but that God uses that to show Himself mighty. Also, we look at how Christians combat discouragement and what Scriptures can we use when seasons of discouragement come into our life. Resources: Don’t forget to check out Daddy Be…

Adam, Ryan, and Caleb share how they met their spouses and the way in which marriage has helped shape their affections. Marriage is used by God to help grow humility and thankfulness for the grace of a godly spouse. Also, you get a sneak peak into breakfast time with the Nedimyer’s house. Resources: Don’t forget to check out Daddy Beans Coffee!Dadd…

Adam, Ryan, and Caleb talk about Daddy Beans and their enjoyment of good coffee. Also, the biblical languages can seem intimidating and for the “elite.” The guys offer their encouragement to begin the pursuit and persevere in learning the languages as a means to loving God more.Resources:Daddy Beans: https://daddybeans.comDaily Dose of Greek: http:…

Adam, Ryan, and Caleb discuss how stir the affections of students, even when the platform is predominantly online. The affections are not only grown when the topics are the most exciting but when the Spirit of God opens our eyes to the beauty of truth in Jesus. And an exhortation for current students (and all of us) to take advantage and steward we…

Adam, Ryan, and Caleb enjoy talking about how a biblical understanding of food plays out in the daily life of the Christian. For those wanting further and deeper theological discussions about nutrition for the Christian check out the blog by Lainey Greer that Ryan mentions near the end: https://greerlainey.wixsite.com/embodiment…

Adam, Ryan, and Caleb are back talking about living out deeply rooted affection in the midst of a global pandemic. Our routines have been upended and our anxiety about the future is, perhaps, at an all time high. There is hope and security in the Person of Jesus Christ even in uncertain times.Door Oaks of Righteousness

Adam, Ryan, and Caleb talk about pursuing and directing our affections toward the hope of Jesus' second coming in light of the first advent.Door Oaks of Righteousness

Caleb and Ryan walk through Ryan's journey to finishing his Ph.D. They show how necessary the community is to deepen and keep affections instead of becoming merely academic.Door Oaks of Righteousness

Ryan, Adam, and Caleb walk through how social media and the affections interact.Door Oaks of Righteousness

Ryan, Adam, and Caleb talk through how discipleship works to grow your affections and spiritual disciplines.Door Oaks of Righteousness

Adam, Ryan, and Caleb are back discussing the affections and how general revelation helps push us closer to the God who has given that revelation.Door Oaks of Righteousness

The guys discuss how baptism and communion should play into the lives of both the individual and the congregation.Door Oaks of Righteousness

The discipline of rest and saying no is not as easy as it sounds. Adam, Ryan, and Caleb discuss the implications of being busy and how to grow in the discipline of rest.Door Oaks of Righteousness

The guys discuss how the Psalms can be used in our private lives to stir our love for God. “Because of his being so great and holy a God, he is worthy to be exceedingly rejoiced in and praised. The sum of the divine glory consists in his greatness, and in his holiness, and his goodness.” Jonathan Edwards on Psa 115:1…

The guys finally get back together to talk about the affections during the holidays and New Year. Planning on reading through the Bible in 2017 but struggled to finish this year? Listen to some practical helps from Adam and Ryan. Also, traditions that help grow the affections during this busy time of year.…

In this episode, we dive into the mystery that is God's sovereignty. What is God sovereign over? What emotions/affections should be stirred when thinking about God's sovereignty? What about sovereignty and suffering?Door Oaks of Righteousness

In this episode we talk about how the affections change the way we view work and how we work. Topics include, the advice we would give to our 20 year old self concerning work, unfreezing pipes, and driving buses in our sleep.Door Oaks of Righteousness

The guys discuss the difference between joy and happiness. Why are many Christians so dull? Why do people think the Puritans were bland and boring? Is God happy?Door Oaks of Righteousness

The guys are back together and despite technical difficulties they discuss a definition of the Gospel, favorite OT passages that point to the Gospel, and preaching the Gospel during the week.Door Oaks of Righteousness

With Ryan out and about, Adam and Caleb talk about Adam's dissertation and the affections. How can someone study deeply and not go dry? Also, we have the podcasting debut of the Howell cats!Door Oaks of Righteousness

The guys talk about the books they are reading this summer. How can Christians pray “deeper” worldwide prayers? Praying the Bible as a discipline. We end by talking about the books and people that have influenced our own prayer lives. A big thank you to our pastor, Bill Cook, for leaving an indelible mark on each of our lives, specifically in the a…

The guys try to put together some thoughts together concerning the spiritual discipline of Scripture reading/study, "read through the Bible in a year" plans, and family devotions with little kids.Door Oaks of Righteousness

Adam, Ryan, and Caleb introduce themselves and the idea behind Oaks of Righteousness. Join us for this journey called life and the pursuit of ultimate joy in Jesus.Door Oaks of Righteousness

Adam, Ryan, and Caleb watch their boys while trying to discuss the difference between affections and emotions. Also, Adam's squeaky chair insists on being part of the recording.Door Oaks of Righteousness