Grounded with Steve Hartland

Red Flags to Look Out For In A Church (Dr. Sam Waldron Interview) - Grounded Ep. 63

March 19th, 2025  |  Season 2  |  35 mins 44 secs

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When you are evaluating a church, what should you keep in mind? Dr. Sam Waldron and Pastor Steve lay out the groundwork for things you should be looking for.

What is Theological Triage? - Grounded Ep. 62

March 12th, 2025  |  Season 2  |  28 mins 3 secs

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How do we make sense of what Theological issues are worth disputing over? That's the premise behind Theological Triage. We should use wisdom and consider which hills we should stand on.

Best books/theologians to add to your reading list (interview with Greg Moore of Dead Men Walking Podcast) - Grounded Ep. 60

February 19th, 2025  |  Season 2  |  54 mins 47 secs

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Steve has Greg Moore from Dead Men Walking onto the Podcast to discuss their favorite books, theologians and more!

Social Justice, Racism & Critical Race Theory (Interview with Virgil Walker from G3) - Grounded Ep. 59

February 5th, 2025  |  Season 2  |  40 mins 7 secs

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Virgil Walker from G3 Ministries is on the podcast today to talk about a multitude of important topics with Steve, one after another!

Christian Masculinity According to the Apostle Paul - Grounded Ep. 54

November 13th, 2024  |  Season 2  |  35 mins 55 secs

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Scott and Steve sit down to talk about issues with Christian Masculinity in our day.

The Problem of Relying on Our Own Biblical Understanding - Grounded Ep. 44

June 12th, 2024  |  Season 2  |  49 mins 9 secs

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Scott Aniol is back, and he and Steve discuss a common error in the church today. Namely, many churches and believers mistakenly use language as to suggest that they are receiving personal revelation, straight from God.

Moscow's Serrated Edge - Grounded Ep. 39

April 10th, 2024  |  Season 2  |  58 mins 26 secs

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Satire, irony and mockery. When is it appropriate for Christians to use such literary devices?

Is Masculinity Toxic? (Guest: Nancy Pearcey) - The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes - Grounded Ep. 28

October 11th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  55 mins 3 secs

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Is Masculinity Toxic?

In today's episode, Steve interviews Nancy Pearcey, who is the author of The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes, as well as Love Thy Body, The Soul of Science, Saving Leonardo, Finding Truth, and Total Truth. She is professor and scholar in residence at Houston Christian University. She has been quoted in The New Yorker and Newsweek, highlighted as one of the five top women apologists by Christianity Today, and hailed in The Economist as "America's pre-eminent evangelical Protestant female intellectual."

(You can learn more about her book here:)

The Toxic War on Masculinity: https://www.amazon.com/Toxic-War-Masculinity-Christianity-Reconciles/dp/0801075734

Is there something we're giving up? - Grounded Ep. 27

September 27th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 8 mins

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God's Good Design, written by Michael Clary, is an excellent observation of what the Bible has to say about our identity as men and women. We are similar, yet the differences between us matter, and are profound by the Bible's standards.

Wait... we can worship God wrongly!? - Scott Aniol Interview - Grounded Ep. 26

September 13th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  54 mins 11 secs

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Is there a right way to worship God?

Dr. Scott Aniol, Professor of Pastoral Theology, sits down with Pastor Steve to discuss Scott's book as well as other timely topics pertaining to Church and Worship.