Dr. Owen Strachan is joined by Mike Penberthy, a former NBA player and current scout for the Denver Nuggets. They discuss various topics including basketball, faith, and the pursuit of excellence. Mike shares his journey from playing basketball as a child to making it to the NBA. They also talk about the importance of balancing basketball and faith, and how to avoid idolizing the game. They touch on the mentality of players like Kobe Bryant and the intensity and focus required to succeed at the highest level. 

Dr. Owen Strachan is joined by Mike Penberthy, a former NBA player and current scout for the Denver Nuggets. They discuss various topics including basketball, faith, and the pursuit of excellence. Mike shares his journey from playing basketball as a child to making it to the NBA. They also talk about the importance of balancing basketball and faith, and how to avoid idolizing the game. They touch on the mentality of players like Kobe Bryant and the intensity and focus required to succeed at the highest level.

Grace and Truth exists to equip listeners to engage their world in faith, hope, and love. This program engages theology, culture, politics, and the arts from a distinctly biblical perspective, ultimately offering hearers the gospel of Jesus Christ. Grace and Truth is aimed at worldview formation, revelational confidence, and an unleashed church that shows the grace and truth of our Savior and Lord (John 1:17)

Grace and Truth exists to equip listeners to engage their world in faith, hope, and love. This program engages theology, culture, politics, and the arts from a distinctly biblical perspective, ultimately offering hearers the gospel of Jesus Christ. Grace and Truth is aimed at worldview formation, revelational confidence, and an unleashed church that shows the grace and truth of our Savior and Lord (John 1:17)

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan

Grace &amp; Truth with Owen Strachan

Competing with Kobe, Walking with Jesus (with Mike Penberthy)

Senior Pastor of Capital Community Church in Raleigh, N.C., Grant Castleberry joins Dr. Owen Strachan and they discuss the patriarchy, complementarity, and biblical manhood and womanhood. They address the controversies and challenges surrounding these issues, including the rise of soft complementarity and the dangers of extreme patriarchy. They emphasize the importance of being grounded in Scripture and seeking to understand and apply God's design for male leadership and female submission. They also caution against overcorrection and encourage men to lead with love, compassion, and humility, following the example of Christ.

Senior Pastor of Capital Community Church in Raleigh, N.C., Grant Castleberry joins Dr. Owen Strachan and they discuss the patriarchy, complementarity, and biblical manhood and womanhood. They address the controversies and challenges surrounding these issues, including the rise of soft complementarity and the dangers of extreme patriarchy. They emphasize the importance of being grounded in Scripture and seeking to understand and apply God's design for male leadership and female submission. They also caution against overcorrection and encourage men to lead with love, compassion, and humility, following the example of Christ.

Patriarchy vs. Complementarity (with Grant Castleberry)

Dr. Owen Strachan discusses the importance of men being protectors in today's society. He addresses the common critique of masculinity and the concept of toxic masculinity, highlighting a clip from Chris Cuomo where he argues against the instinct to protect women and children, labeling it as caveman-like. Owen emphasizes that it is a good and godly thing for men to be protectors and encourages men to reject the cultural narrative and fulfill their calling to protect. He also highlights the biblical foundation for manly protection and the example of Jesus as the ultimate protector.

Dr. Owen Strachan discusses the importance of men being protectors in today's society. He addresses the common critique of masculinity and the concept of toxic masculinity, highlighting a clip from Chris Cuomo where he argues against the instinct to protect women and children, labeling it as caveman-like. Owen emphasizes that it is a good and godly thing for men to be protectors and encourages men to reject the cultural narrative and fulfill their calling to protect. He also highlights the biblical foundation for manly protection and the example of Jesus as the ultimate protector.

Why "Caveman" Fathers Protect Their Daughters

Dr. Owen Strachan addresses the idea that the Constitution of America is a dead letter. He argues against the perspective that the Constitution no longer governs anyone and that conservatives and Christians should stop acting as if it still matters. Strachan emphasizes the importance of continuing to teach American civics and to uphold the democratic principles of America. He also highlights the biblical call to submit to current government, drawing on passages from 1 Peter and Romans. Strachan cautions against the idea of abandoning citizenship and instead encourages perseverance and prayer in difficult times.

Dr. Owen Strachan addresses the idea that the Constitution of America is a dead letter. He argues against the perspective that the Constitution no longer governs anyone and that conservatives and Christians should stop acting as if it still matters. Strachan emphasizes the importance of continuing to teach American civics and to uphold the democratic principles of America. He also highlights the biblical call to submit to current government, drawing on passages from 1 Peter and Romans. Strachan cautions against the idea of abandoning citizenship and instead encourages perseverance and prayer in difficult times.

Competing with Kobe, Walking with Jesus (with Mike Penberthy)

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