143 - What's the Deal with Christian Stand-up Comedy?

Today on RTP, Tom tells some stories in the style of cultural complaining. Is that ok? Also, what’s the deal with “Christian stand-up comedy”?

Tom BalzamoJanuary 25, 2022comedy, stand-up, complaining, speech, rude, culture, Italian, Midwest, Northeast, New England, witnessing, Christmas, evangelism, paganism, pagan, devotions

A Very RTP Christmas!

Just a simple conversation about what we do on Christmas. Then, what is the opposite of a Christmas carol?

FunTom BalzamoDecember 22, 2021christmas, carols, traditions, eggnog, holiday

142 - Where is your Phronesis?

Today on RTP, what is Phronesis? Also, should it characterize Christians to take pleasure in justice being done on Biden and Fauci?

News & Current Events, Practical, Doctrinal, Theological, ApologeticsTom BalzamoDecember 18, 2021biden, fauci, phronesis, wisdom, prudence, justice, Gospel

141 - "Let's Go Brandon?" Well, let's not

In this episode, should Christians participate in this chant that's sweeping through stadiums around the nation? Then, is pessimism more rational than optimism.

Practical, Social issues, News & Current Events, ChristianTom BalzamoDecember 15, 2021biden, brandon, politics, culture, cancel culture

140 - Christians, Prepare for the Metaverse!

Today on RTP, we discuss if it's wise or not to send you child into the Military. Then, how should Christians prepare for the Metaverse?

139 - Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted

Today on RTP, a new listener asks an intriguing Bible question. Then, a listener asks if reasoning together includes women?

138 - "Trick or Tract" - Halloween Evangelism?

In this episode, we discuss Christians celebrating halloween and some using it to evangelize. What are your thoughts?

Practical, DoctrinalTom BalzamoOctober 27, 2021halloween, Evangelism, respect, holiday, pragmatism, separation, holiness

137 - Women Keeping Silence... again

Today on RTP, are women really supposed to keep silence in the church? You might think you know. But what does that look like?

Encouraging balance.

Developing perspective.

Connecting faith to practice.