The Heidelcast

Heidelminicast Q&A: Did Calvin and Ursinus Teach Hypothetical Universalism?

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on hypothetical universalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Did the Roman Catholic Church Move the Sabbath From Saturday to Sunday?

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on the day of the Sabbath. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Human Reason Over Divine Revelation

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on human reason and divine revelation. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For December 8, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (15)—The Deity of the Father

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Ordinary Means Ordinary (3): The American Evangelical Fall From the Means of Grace (Part 2)

Dr Clark continues the series “Ordinary Means Ordinary” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What Are the Duties of A Christian Father and Layman?

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on being a Christan father and layman. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Does the Athanasian Creed Teach That We Go To Heaven Through Good Works?

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on the Athanasian Creed and good works.. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Deadnaming?

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on deadnaming. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For December 1, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (14)—The Deity of the Son and of the Holy Spirit

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Ordinary Means Ordinary (2): The American Evangelical Fall From the Means of Grace

Dr Clark continues the series “Ordinary Means Ordinary” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Reconciliation with the Offended

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on reconciliation with the offended. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What to do with Church Visitors Who Disappear?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question, “What to do with Church Visitors Who Disappear?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Does Dr. Clark Make a Strawman Out of Baptists?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question, “Does Dr. Clark Make a Strawman Out of Baptists?” Continue reading →

Heidelcast For November 24, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (13)—The Covenant of Grace and the Trinity

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Ordinary Means Ordinary (1): What is Ordinary Means Ministry?

Dr Clark begins the series “Ordinary Means Ordinary” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What To Do With The Book Of James?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question, “What to do With the Book of James?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Isaiah 65 & Postmillennialism

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions on Isaiah 65 & Postmillennialism Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About the Abolitionist Rising Movement?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question “What About the Abolitionist Rising Movement?” Continue reading →

Heidelcast For November 17, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (12)—What it Means to Say, “Through Faith Alone”

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How to Read the Bible (10): The Three Equal Sides of Redemptive History

Dr Clark continues the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is Assurance of the Essence of Faith?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question “Is Assurance of the Essence of Faith?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is Our Faith Grounded on the Work of Christ For Us or the Work of Christ In Us?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question “What’s the Difference Between Ascent and Trust?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What’s the Difference Between Assent and Trust?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question “What’s the Difference Between Ascent and Trust?” Continue reading →

Heidelcast For November 10, 2024: Righteous by Design with Rev. Dr. Harrison Perkins

Dr Clark invites Rev. Dr. Harrison Perkins to the Heidelcast to discuss his new book, “Righteous by Design: Covenantal Merit and Adam’s Original Integrity,” part of the Reformed Exegetical Doctrinal Studies series published by Mentor. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How to Read the Bible (9): Jesus in the Old Testament

Dr Clark continues the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About The Anabaptists On Justification?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question “Heidelminicast Q&A: What Do We Know About Early Christian Worship?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Eternal Justification?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question “Heidelminicast Q&A: What Do We Know About Early Christian Worship?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What Do We Know About Early Christian Worship?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question “Heidelminicast Q&A: What Do We Know About Early Christian Worship?” Continue reading →

Heidelcast For November 3, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (11)—What is the Gospel?

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How to Read the Bible (8): How Did Jesus Read the Bible?

Dr Clark continues the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Lectio Divina?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question “What About Lectio Divina?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Abraham, Melchizedek, and the Continuity of the Covenant of Grace

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions on Abraham, Melchizedek, and the Continuity of the Covenant of Grace Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Comments | Sanctification, Justification, and AI

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions Sanctification, Justification, AI, and more. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For October 27, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (10)—Covenant and the Character of God

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How to Read the Bible (7): How Does the New Testament Interpret the Psalms? (cont’d)

Dr Clark continues the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What is the Relationship between Forgiveness and the Atonement?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question, “What is the Relationship between Forgiveness and the Atonement?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Muslim Dreams | The Triquetra | Political Sermons

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions on Muslim dream, the triquetra, and more. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Church Employees | Definition of Heresy | The Atonement

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions on church employees, heresy, and more. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For October 20, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (9)—A Firm Foundation

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How to Read the Bible (6): How Does the New Testament Interpret the Psalms?

Dr Clark continues the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Heidelapp | Instruments

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions on the Heidelapp and Instruments. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Heidelberg | Covenant Theology

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions on Heidelberg (the place, the logo, and more!) and Covenant Theology Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Repentance

In this episode Dr Clark answers a question on repentance Continue reading →

Heidelcast For October 13, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (8)—The Unity of the Covenant of Grace

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How to Read the Bible (5): How Were the Prophets Understood in the New Testament?

Dr Clark continues the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Eternal Justification and Antinomianism?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: “What About Eternal Justification and Antinomianism?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Heidelberg Catechism 37 & Limited Atonement

In this episode Dr Clark answers a question on the Heidelberg Catechism 37 and limited atonement Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Family Integrated Churches?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: “What About Family Integrated Churches?” Continue reading →

Heidelcast For October 6, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (7)—The Covenant of Grace

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How to Read the Bible (4): Is There an Apostolic Way of Reading the Bible?

Dr Clark continues the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Why is the Doctrine of Christ as Mediator so Important?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: “Why is the Doctrine of Christ as Mediator so Important?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Why are Particular Baptists so Attracted to Theonomy?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: “Why are Particular Baptists so Attracted to Theonomy?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Are There Differences Between the Heidelberg Catechism and the Westminster Standards?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: “Are There Differences Between the Heidelberg Catechism and the Westminster Standards?” Continue reading →

Heidelcast For September 29, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (6)—The Covenant of Redemption and The Covenant of Works

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How to Read the Bible (3)—How to Read the Bible the Way the Apostles Did

Dr Clark continues the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What Do Reformed Churches Say About Lutheran Churches?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: “What Do Reformed Churches Say About Lutheran Churches?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is Divorce Ever OK?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: “Is Divorce Ever OK?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is the Golden Chain Only for the Elect?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: “Is the Golden Chain Only for the Elect?” Continue reading →

Heidelcast For September 22, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (5)—Caspar Olevianus’ Covenantal Christology

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How to Read the Bible (2)—What is the Bible All About?

Dr Clark continues the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Are the Reformed the Frozen Chosen?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: “are the Reformed the frozen chosen?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Why Can’t Unordained People Administer Baptism?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the listener question: “why can’t unordained people administer baptism?” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: The Foreknowledge of God and Election

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on the foreknowledge of God and election Continue reading →

Heidelcast For September 15, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (4)—Understanding Caspar Olevianus’ Covenant Theology

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: How To Read The Bible (1)

Dr Clark begins the series “How To Read The Bible” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Baptism and the Lord’s Supper

In this episode Dr Clark answers questions on baptism and the Lord’s Supper Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Choosing a Denomination

In this episode Dr Clark answers a question on choosing a denomination. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Evangelism at Pride Parades?

In this episode Dr Clark answers a question on evangelism at pride parades. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For September 8, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (3)—Why Does Covenant Theology Matter?…Continued

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (20)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Matthew 5:21 | Trans | Vestments

In this episode Dr Clark answers questions on Matthew 5:21, trans, and more. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Science Fiction | Gratitude | Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs | NASB

In this episode Dr Clark answers questions on science fiction, gratitude, and more. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Do We Have To Choose Between The Christian Nationalists Of Moscow And NPR?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: Do We Have To Choose Between the Christian Nationalists of Moscow and NPR? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For September 1, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (2)—Why Does Covenant Theology Matter?

In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (19)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Were There Unbelievers In The New Testament Church?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: Were unbelievers in the New Testament church? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Figures of Speech, James 5, and Communion at Weddings

In this episode Dr Clark answers questions on figures of speech. James 5, and communion at weddings. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Comments, Common Grace, And Continuationism

In this episode Dr Clark answers questions on common grace, continuationism, and more. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For August 25, 2024: The Comfort of the Covenant (1)—Who Was Caspar Olevianus?

In this episode Dr Clark kicks off the new series, “The Comfort of the Covenant.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (18)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: A Cappella Singing and Two Morning Services

In this episode Dr Clark talks about a cappella singing and two morning services Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Baptism—A Sign and Seal, Federal Headship, and Republication

In this episode Dr Clark talks about baptism Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Why the Confusion about the Difference Between Boys and Girls?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: Why the Confusion about the Difference Between Boys and Girls? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For August 18, 2024: Best of: Why We Can’t “Move On” From the Federal Vision (Pt 3)

This week we continue a three-part “Best of” mini-series, “Why We Can’t ‘Move On’ From the Federal Vision.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (17)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Was John Owen Baptist?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: Was John Owen Baptist? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is Richard Baxter “OK”?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: Is Richard Baxter “OK”? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Are There Really Two Reformed Views of the Sabbath?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: Is there really two Reformed views of the Sabbath? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For August 11, 2024: Best of: Why We Can’t “Move On” From the Federal Vision (Pt 2)

This week we continue a three-part “Best of” mini-series, “Why We Can’t ‘Move On’ From the Federal Vision.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (16)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is There a Place Between Transformation and Monasticism?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: Is there a place between transformation and Monasticism? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What Is The Relationship Between The Bible And The Qur’an?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: What is the relationship between the Bible and the Quran? Continue reading →

Heidelcast Live! Pragmatism In Church Planting

Dan Borvan, Brad Isbell, Scott McDermand, Chris Gordon, and Harrison Perkins join Dr Clark to discuss pragmatism and Reformed church planting. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For August 4, 2024: Best of: Why We Can’t “Move On” From the Federal Vision (Pt 1)

This week we begin a three-part “Best of” mini-series, “Why We Can’t ‘Move On’ Fron the Federal Vision.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (15)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelcast Livestream Test. This Is Only A Test

This is a test of the Heidelcast Podcast Network. Join us next Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6PM Pacific/9PM Eastern for a live episode of the Heidelcast. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: The Doctrine of Election as Taught by the Green Lantern

In this episode Dr Clark talks about the doctrine of election as taught by the Green Lantern Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Children’s Church?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: what about children’s church? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is There Really a Distinction Between Law and Gospel? (2)

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: is there really a distinction between law and gospel? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For July 28, 2024: Best of: What’s New About the New Covenant?

In this “Best of” episode Dr Clark considers what distinguishes the old covenant from the new and the importance of understanding “administration” within the context of both covenants. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (14)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is There Really a Distinction Between Law and Gospel?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: is there really a distinction between law and gospel? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Why Are Reformed People Such Jerks?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: why are Reformed people such jerks? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Why Do Christians Love Legal Preaching So Much?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: why do Christians love legal preaching so much? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For July 21, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (22)

In this final episode of the series, Dr Clark discusses 1 Corinthians 14:26-40, considering how Paul corrects the church for abuse of Holy Spirit-given gifts that were intended to edify the church. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (13)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is Perfectionism Creeping Into Reformed Theology? (Part 2)

In this episode Dr Clark continues to answer the question: is perfectionism creeping into Reformed theology? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is Perfectionism Creeping Into Reformed Theology? (Part 1)

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: is perfectionism creeping into Reformed theology? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About The New Calvinism?

In this episode Dr Clark talks about new Calvinism. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For July 14, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (21)

In this episode Dr Clark begins to dicuss 1 Corinthians 14, considering the instruction Paul is giving to the church. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (12)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Federal Vision Refresher

In this episode Dr Clark talks about the federal vision Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: How Much Should a Pastor Tell His Wife About the Behind-The-Scenes Goings-On of the Church?

In this episode Dr Clark talks about how much a pastor should tell his wife about the goings-on of the church. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What to do About an Out-of-Control Government?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: what to do about an out-of-control government? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For July 7, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (20)

In this episode Dr Clark considers Paul’s apostolic credentials in contrast to the hyper-apostles. He also explains Paul’s view of what Christianity is as opposed to the view of the hyper-apostles. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (11)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Eternal Justification and Faith A Work?

In this episode Dr Clark talks about justification and faith. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What is the Connection Between Circumcision and Baptism?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: What is the connection between circumcision and baptism? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is Reformed Theology a Form of Replacement Theology?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: is Reformed theology a form of replacement theology? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For June 30, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (19)

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (10)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Baptism | Covenant, Justification, and Pastoral Ministry | Prayer | Instruments

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions on Covenant, Justification, and Pastoral Ministry and more. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Images, Ordination, and Inerrancy

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions on images, ordination, and inerrancy. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What Does Baptizo (βαπτίζω) Really Mean?

In this episode Dr Clark answers the question: what does baptizo really mean? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For June 23, 2024: Best Of: What Is New About The New Covenant?

In this “Best of” episode Dr Clark begins to help us understand what’s new about the New Covenant. He discusses the continuity between the Old Covenant (types and shadows) and the New Covenant, and begins to think about if there is any discontinuity between them. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (9)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Figures of Speech, Reformed vs. Calvinism, and Genesis 12 & Modern Israel

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions about figures of speech, Calvinism, and modern Israel. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Isaiah 65, Baptismal Regeneration, and Being Baptized Before Taking the Lord’s Supper?

In this episode Dr Clark answers listener questions about Isaiah 65 and baptism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is the Requirement to be Baptized Adding to the Gospel?

In this episode Dr Clark talks about omnicompetent ministers Continue reading →

Heidelcast For June 16, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (18)

In this episode Dr Clark concludes his looking at 1 Corinthians chapter 12. He discusses the nature of the body of Christ as one body with many parts; there are no “haves” or “have nots” in the body of Christ, only “haves.” The opening audio is Dr Clark’s main point of his discussion of chapter 12. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (8)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Omnicompetent Ministers

In this episode Dr Clark talks about omnicompetent ministers Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Foul Mouth, Theonomists, and Exclusive Psalmody

Dr Clark answers listener questions on foul mouth, theonomists, and exclusive psalmody Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What Do Sacraments Actually Do?

Dr Clark answers the listener question: what do sacraments actually do? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For June 9, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (17)

In this episode Dr Clark continues in the book of 1 Corinthians, discussing chapter 12. Dr Clark shows us that Paul is writing to unite the body in Corinth because divisions were forming in the congregation due to spiritual immaturity and those divisions were being capitalized on by the hyper-apostles. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (7)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Genesis 12:3 And Israel

Dr Clark answers the listener question on Genesis 12:3 and Israel Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Are Seminaries a Tool of the Devil?

Dr Clark answers the listener question: are seminaries a tool of the devil? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Sacerdotalism, Baptism, and The Ancient of Days

Dr Clark answers listener questions on sacerdotalism, baptism, and the Ancient of Days Continue reading →

Heidelcast For June 2, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (16)

In this episode Dr Clark begins an introduction to the book of 1 Corintians to help us understand the background and the situation into which Paul is writing to the Corintian congregation. The opening audio is Dr. W. Robert Godfrey. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Christian Nationalism and Baptism

Dr Clark answers listener questions on Christian nationalism and baptism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Dunking, Seminary, and the Atonement

Dr Clark answers listener questions on dunking, seminary, and the atonement Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Reformed?, Trees & Rainbows, and “If”

Does one have to be Presby to be Reformed (is church polity of the essence of being Reformed); is everything sacramental? And is the visible church mixed with believers & unbelievers? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For May 26, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (15)

In this episode Dr Clark discusses the nature & grace distinction and how it adds to the conversation of our current series. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Prophecies, Swearing, and Pornography

Dr Clark answers listener questions on prophecies, swearing, and pornography. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Can God Change? The Atonement, and Dreams

Dr Clark answers listener questions on God, the atonement, and dreams. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Clarification, Belief & Renewal, and Advice about Questioning A Pastor About His Sermon

Dr Clark makes a clarifies an answer from a different episode and answers listener questions on worship and more. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For May 19, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (14)

In this episode Dr Clark begins looking as the book of Acts and explains what is meant by saying, “you and I are not canonical actors.” Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About The Judgment According To Works?

Dr Clark answers a listener question about the judgment. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: On The Church Calendar & More

Dr Clark answers listener questions about the church calendar and more. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: It’s A Q&A Emergency On The Sacred/Secular Distinction & Much More

Dr Clark answers listener questions about the sacred secular distinction, losing salvation, and more! Continue reading →

Heidelcast For May 12, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (13)

In this episode Dr Clark interacts with a newspaper article from Dordt University. The opening audio comes from an episode of White Horse Inn. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Questions About Reformed Baptists And Supralapsarianism

Dr Clark answers listener questions about Reformed Baptists and about whether supralapsarians have their own Christology. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (6)

Dr Clark continues evaluating the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: If We Baptize Holy Covenant Children Why Not Holy Unbelieving Spouses?

If Reformed Church baptize covenant children because Paul calls them “holy” in 1 Corinthians 7, why don’t we baptize unbelieving spouses, whom Paul also calls holy? Continue reading →

Heidelcast For May 5, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (12)

In this episode Dr Clark considers the uniqueness of the Pentecost events in Acts. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is Christ Reigning Now?

Dr Clark explains what Scripture says about Christ’s present reign. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Why Didn’t The Jerusalem Council (Acts 15) Tell Us To Baptize Babies?

Dr Clark answers a question about why the Jerusalem council did not tell us to baptize babies. Continue reading →

The Heidelcast Is Now On YouTube

We are building a YouTube page. If you are a listener, if you enjoy and benefit from the Heidelcast, please like the Heidelcast YouTube page so that others find us. Right now we are publishing clips from the podcast to YouTube but . . . Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (5)

Dr Clark continues his TLDR: series through the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For April 28, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (11)

In this episode Dr Clark looks at what the gospel of Matthew teaches us about how our Lord himself and Matthew interpreted the Old Testament prophets and what that teaches us about the nature of prophecy. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A On The Role Of The Psalms In Reformed Piety and Union with Christ

Dr Clark answers a question about the role of the Psalms in Reformed piety and a question about union with Christ. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Which Edition Of The Institutes Should You Read?

Dr Clark answers a question about which edition of Calvin’s Institutes one should read. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (4)

Dr Clark continues his TLDR: series through the Statement on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For April 21, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (10)

In this episode Dr Clark looks at what the Bible says about prophets, beginning with the pattern established by God in Deuteronomy 18. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Do The Lutherans Teach That Infant Baptism Absolves Original Sin?

Dr Clark answers a question about whether the Lutherans confess that infant baptism wipes away original sin. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: How Is Our Time Like That Of The Ancient Christians?

Dr Clark answers a question about the parallels between our life among post-Christian neo-pagans and that of the early Christians. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (3)

Dr Clark continues his series on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For April 14, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (9)

In this episode Dr Clark begins the second section of the series as the turns to Scripture and begins to make the case for the uniqueness of special revelation and what Scripture means by “signs and wonders.” The opening audio comes from Chad Vegas’ Den Dulk lecture on leading a congregation to Reformed theology, piety, and practice. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (2)

Dr Clark continues his series on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: On Circumcision And The Exclusion Of Females In The Old Testament

Dr Clark answers a question about circumcision and the exclusion of females from the administration of the covenant of grace in the Old Testament. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Sub-Christian Nationalism (1)

Dr Clark begins a series on Christian Nationalism. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For April 7, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (8)

In this episode Dr Clark interacts with a prominent Baptist Christian Nationalist and reviews a significant volume on the theology and practice of some of the Westminster Divines concerning continuing revelation. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: The Gospel According To John (MacArthur) 25

Dr Clark concludes his TLDR; (too long, didn’t read) series reviewing The Gospel According to Jesus. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Is There A Reformed View Of The Military Draft?

Dr Clark takes a phone call and answers a challenging question about the military draft. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: A Call And A Question About The Death Of God

Dr Clark takes a phone call and answers a challenging question about the death of God. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For March 31, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (7)

In this episode Dr Clark looks at what the Reformed churches confess about the doctrine of illumination. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: The Gospel According To John (MacArthur) 24

Dr Clark continues his TLDR; (too long, didn’t read) series reviewing The Gospel According to Jesus. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: The Gospel According To John (MacArthur) 23

Dr Clark continues his TLDR; (too long, didn’t read) series reviewing The Gospel According to Jesus. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: The Gospel According To John (MacArthur) 22

Dr Clark continues his TLDR; (too long, didn’t read) series reviewing The Gospel According to Jesus. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For March 24, 2024: Reformed Covenant Theology With Dr Harrison Perkins

In this episode Dr Clark talks with Dr Harrison Perkins about his new book Reformed Covenant Theology. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Should A Christian Attend A Wedding Between A Non-Believing Relative And A Muslim?

Dr Clark answers a challenging question about a thorny ethical issue. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: A Call On The Federal Vision And A Question On Church Polity

Dr Clark takes a call on the Federal Vision and answers a question about church polity. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: A Call And Questions About Tithing And Eschatology

Dr Clark takes a call and answers questions about tithing and eschatology. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For March 17, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (6)

In this episode Dr Clark looks at what the Reformed churches confess about continuing revelation. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What To Do With The Baptists?

Dr Clark answers a question about the doctrine of annihilationism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Should We Annihilate Hell?

Dr Clark answers a question about the doctrine of annihilationism. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Sibbes?

Dr Clark answers a question the English Reformed theologian Richard Sibbes. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For March 10, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (5)

In this episode Dr Clark discusses Calvin’s response to the Pentecostal and Charismatic movements of his day. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: May We Use Images Of Christ As Books For The People?

Dr Clark answers the question, may we use images of Christ as books for the people? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Is The Distinction Between Law And Gospel Something To Use Only Sometimes?

Dr Clark answers the question: Is the distinction between law and gospel something to use only sometimes? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: A Call, A Letter, And Q&A On Exclusive Psalmody

Dr Clark takes a call, reads a letter, and answers a question about exclusive psalmody. Continue reading →

Heidelcast For March 3, 2024: “Feathers And All:” The Scriptures Are Enough (4)

In this episode Dr Clark discusses some more patristic texts regarding continuing charismata in the second century, medieval examples of continuing revelation and the Pentecostal wing of the early Anabaptist movements and some early Reformed responses, which complicate Pentecostal and charismatic claims. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Paedocommunion?

Dr Clark answers a question about infant communion (paedocommunion). Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: If Confessions Why Not Hymns, What About Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, And Open Theism?

Dr Clark answers a question on why, if we may use man-made confessions, why may we not sing non-canonical hymns? What the historical reliability of Foxe’s Book of Martyrs? What about so-called Open Theism? Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: On Taking Back The Mainline, Which Translation Of The Three Forms, and What About A New Reformed Confession?

Dr Clark answers questions about Operation Reconquista, the best translation of the Three Forms of Unity, and why he thinks confessional Reformed churches should form a new confession. Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What Is Exhorting (As Distinct From Preaching), Were Shepherds The Bottom Of The Social Barrel, And What Is Evangelism?

Dr Clark answers questions about the social status of shepherds in the ancient world, the difference between exhorting and preaching, and the nature of evangelism. Continue reading →