The Postscript is a podcast and YouTube series that invites listeners into in-depth theological and ministry conversations with pastors, Bible scholars, missionaries, and professors.
Host of the Postscript is Brandon Briscoe, provost of the Living Faith Bible Institute and associate pastor at Midtown Baptist Temple
New episodes of the Postscript release weekly
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Episode 98: Fear, Anxiety & Finding Confidence in the Lord
In this episode with LFBI professor & professional counsellor Jon Kindler we address several key questions on the topic of fear — What is its place in our life? Is there a spiritual component to fear? What are the broken mechanisms we use to cope with fear in the flesh that always fail in time? What happens when fear goes unchecked by truth?
Lastly, we see what God’s Word says about dealing with fear. This leads us to a spiritual walk marked by freedom in faith by the power of God.
+26: Revelation Made Simple, Part 5
In this episode of the Ps+ we wrap up our series in Revelation by reviewing the key concepts and insights necessary in understanding the book.
Episode 97: Raising Teens, Building Trust & Granting Autonomy
In this episode with pastor Kenny Morgan we discuss what it looks like to raise teens in the nurture & admonition of the Lord. Kenny shares from his own experience & answers questions relating to character-building & granting autonomy as a teen matures.
Episode 96: The Crusades Pt 2: Persistent Failure & Fallacy
In this episode we continue our discussion on the crusades with pastor Greg Axe the LFBI professor of Church History. We see how Augustine's City of God laid the doctrinal foundation of Roman Catholic rules for "holy war," along with modern-day ramifications of this ensuing doctrine. We briefly look into the lives of men & boys of the crusades like Bernard of Clairvaux, Saladin, Richard the Lionheart, Stephen of Cloyes & Nicholas of Cologne. Lastly, we consider the horrific Children's Crusade in which 30,000 children marched to their death or enslavement just before another 20,000 did the same.
+25: Revelation Made Simple, Part 4
In this episode of the Ps+ we take a look at the accounts of Christ’s second advent in Revelation Chapters 4-19.
Episode 95: The Crusades Pt. 1: Setting The Stage
In this episode we continue our discussion on Church History with pastor Greg Axe. We begin with the medieval cultural conditions that set the stage for the crusades. We talk about a few key characters: Peter the Hermit, Godfrey of Buillon & Walter the Penniless. We conclude by addressing why the crusades never actually ended.
Episode 94: Mission To India, The Virtuous Woman & Men Washing Dishes
In this episode, we sit down with Bethany and talk about her missionary journey thus far. She shares how God used Bible school to grow her in a leadership capacity. She also tells a few stories of how God has been changing lives abroad, including the fun story of how she met her husband in the field.
Episode 93: Raising Young Children, Cognitive Development & Being Proactive
In this episode with Pastor & Dr. Chris Best we look at the thresholds of early child development & what it looks like to proactively train & discipline children using biblical principles.
Episode 92: Mission To India, Grace & Stories From The Field
In this episode we interview a beloved friend & missionary of 15 years to India. We hear how he received the missionary call. He recounts many testimonies from the field. Lastly we hear his short-list of favorite books on the topic of World Missions.
Episode 91: A Healthy Church, Antioch & Something Worth Multiplying
In this episode with pastor Dan Reneau of Living Faith Lee’s Summit, we discuss from the book of Acts what a healthy church looks like. We take some time to discuss how the church in Antioch, led by Barnabas and Paul, models for us what true ministry success should look like.
+23: Revelation Made Simple, Part 3
In this episode of the Ps+ we take a look at another key verse for understanding the last book of the Bible—Revelation 4:1.
Episode 90: Singleness, The Struggle & The Gift
In this episode, we sit down with author & LFBI professor Eric Phillips to discuss singleness. We address the blessings & struggles that born again singles often face.
Episode 89: Seven Days, Seven Millennia & Jesus in Genesis 1
In this episode with professor of Genesis Sam Miles, we work through the six days of creation/restoration adjacent to human history. We also cover typology in Genesis 1 regarding Christ’s eternal Kingdom, beginning with a principle in 2 Peter 3:8.
Episode 88: Art as Language, Faith & Understanding the World
In this episode with pastor & LFBI professor Dan Reneau we talk about art. Why is humanity creative? What are arts' uses historically & how are we the Church using an understanding of the arts as a bridge for the gospel?
We briefly walk through the following movements & philosophies: Medieval, Byzantine, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Romantic, Photography, Impressionism, Cubism, Dadaism, Surrealism, Fauvism, Modernism, Pop Art, The Sexual Revolution, Postmodernism, Transmodernism, Art as reflection, activism & visual language.
Episode 87: Beyond Covid, Foreign Response & The Future of Missions
In this episode we interview Missions professor James Fyffe regarding lasting effects of Covid on the church & world. How will missions potentially change moving forward & what should the disciple of Christ be prepared for in a post-Covid world?
+22: LFBI Foundations Program
In this episode of the Ps+ we take a look at the Foundations Program: a series of 4 LFBI classes designed to ensure that the new student is equipped to learn and grow.
Episode 86: Covenant Theology, Soteriology & Fake Muscle Tees
In this episode we continue with Ps+ host Van Sneed. We pick up our conversation from episode 76 which regarded biblical dispensations. In this episode we walk through the covenant definitions often espoused by covenant theologians & discuss why this framework for dividing the Bible falls short historically, doctrinally & devotionally.
+21: Revelation Made Simple Part 2
In this episode of the Ps+ we take a look at another key verse for understanding the last book of the Bible—Revelation 1:19.
Episode 85: Angelology, Lucifer & Spiritual Warfare
In this episode we talk with pastor Sam Miles, LFBI professor of our Genesis course regarding angelology. We look at Lucifer’s place in eternity past, his rebellion & how our prayers impact the spiritual battle for eternal souls.
Episode 84: Modern Missions, Going & "Rope Holding"
In this episode, we talk to James Fyffe, LFBI professor of missiology regarding modern missions. We discuss the lives of missionaries who pioneered gospel ministry in foreign lands amidst great adversity. We also speak about the responsibility of the local church to support the missionary abroad.
