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Sep 28, 2026 · 53:26
Ready to publish The gospel is bigger than personal assurance, bigger than moral reform, and bigger than the way most Christians think salvation works. Jon Moffat and Doug Van…
Sep 22, 2026 · 1:11:54
Who stood in the bush? Who wrestled Jacob? Who bears the Name and still gets sent by Yahweh? Matt Foreman and Doug Van Dorn walk the biblical theology of The Angel of the…
Sep 14, 2026 · 1:16:23
Who stood in the bush? Who wrestled Jacob? Who bears the Name and still gets sent by Yahweh? Matt Foreman and Doug Van Dorn walk the biblical theology of The Angel of the…
Sep 7, 2026 · 1:15:09
Covenant theology is not a Presbyterian password and it is not a way to dissolve Israel into allegory. It is the Bible’s own architecture: an oath in eternity, a creation-order…
Aug 19, 2026 · 49:46
Gossip doesn’t sound all that bad. Slander does. How about lying, deceit, backbiting, insulting, reviling. Then there is strife, discord, jealousy, envy, rivalries, factions, and…
Jul 20, 2026 · 57:21
In this episode we are talking about one of the stranger and enigmatic prophecies in the Bible: the infamous Gog ang Magog. The ties here are deeply supernatural, tied to the…
Jul 8, 2026 · 1:10:15
Were the Nephilim supernatural beings... or simply the result of godly men marrying ungodly women? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn respond to Dr. Jordan Cooper's…
Jun 27, 2026 · 1:31:56
The Days of Noah Conference took place on June 22, 2026 up in Estes Park at my friend Adam’s Rocky Mountain Church. It was just this hour and a half session where we gave an…
Jun 3, 2026 · 1:03:10
We offered it. You spoke up and said you wanted it. Why is a Reformed pastor juice fasting for 20+ days? In this fringe episode of Reformed Fringe, we dive into the surprising…
May 24, 2026 · 1:19:19
Doug Van Dorn, David Spain, and Anthony Delgado treat us to a general conversation about one of our favorite topics! Biblical giants. Enjoy!
May 7, 2026 · 1:20:14
In this series, we are diving into Doug’s books, explaining why I wrote them, why you should read them, and going through what they are about. In this episode, we look at Doug’s…
Apr 30, 2026 · 46:02
For over twenty years, I have avoided preaching 1 Corinthians—its conundrums, factionalism, and bizarre debates made it feel inexplicable. Then a single verse in Acts (18:18)…
Apr 23, 2026 · 58:17
In this series, we are diving into Doug’s books, explaining why I wrote them, why you should read them, and going through what they are about. In this first episode of the…
Mar 31, 2026 · 50:45
What if Adam and Eve didn’t just grab ordinary leaves… but tried to clothe themselves in the supposed glory of Satan’s rebellious ‘trees of Eden’—the fallen gods and fiery…
Mar 21, 2026 · 1:29:15
You know the biblical story of Daniel. But you’ve never experienced it like this. A breathtaking supernatural epic adventure of one of the most beloved heroes of the faith—retold…
Mar 15, 2026 · 1:59:03
On this episode of The Reformed Fringe, special guest Matthew Yeomans has been living with the spiritually loaded condition of sleep paralysis. In his quest to understand his…
Feb 21, 2026 · 57:26
A new book by the very founder of this Podcast, Jon Moffitt joins us and discusses his new and compelling book "The Bible According to Jesus"…what did Jesus teach us about how to…
Feb 11, 2026 · 46:40
Doug and Adam’s final show in the series. We take a look at the Dragon in the Bible. Where does he come from? Who is he? And why is he the enemy of our faith?
Feb 5, 2026 · 54:56
Doug and Adam take a deep dive on the mysteries of the Transfiguration of Jesus. We focus in especially on Mt. Hermon, with Jesus both at the bottom and the top of the mountain,…
Jan 10, 2026 · 56:41
Doug and Adam take a look at the state of the most basic Christian theological beliefs among Evangelicals according to a recent survey from Ligonier Ministries. The answers will…
Dec 25, 2025 · 58:36
Something unsettling has been gathering in Colorado. From New Age and occult centers in Boulder to the bizarre world airport DIA east of Denver, Colorado has increasingly…
Dec 9, 2025 · 59:57
LINKS FOR VISUALS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTfqPHr6_Iw https://www.douglasvandorn.com/woventorah Have you ever wondered how the Divine Author of the Bible might play an…
Nov 22, 2025 · 1:06:32
In this episode, Doug gives a talk summarizing the Cosmic War of the Sons of God series, but with particular focus on a couple of ideas not discussed in the series. There’s a…
Nov 13, 2025 · 1:02:43
Behold, what manner of love… that we should be called the sons of God” (1 John 3:1). The story of the seventy: We flip the hourglass: heaven’s angelic sons once ruled; now,…
Nov 3, 2025 · 59:49
Prepare to be captivated by the thrilling fourth installment of "The Cosmic War of the Sons of God" on the Reformed Fringe podcast, where we dive into the profound identity of…
Oct 28, 2025 · 1:01:19
Dive into the electrifying third installment of "The Cosmic War of the Sons of God" on the Reformed Fringe podcast, where we unravel the mysterious "sons of God" in the Old…
Oct 28, 2025 · 1:04:58
"Thou shalt have no other gods before me" ... You're familiar with the commandment, but are you sure that you know what this means and all that it entails? As we continue our 5…
Oct 14, 2025 · 59:52
It's Reformation Month! for the next 5 weeks I am taking the opportunity to give my congregation a sermon series on the Cosmic War of the sons of God. I decided to share this…
Sep 29, 2025 · 22:19
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Sep 8, 2025 · 1:00:40
What really happened in the garden? Was it just a snake, or something far more supernatural? Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn dig into Genesis 3 with Hebrew insights, ancient…
Sep 1, 2025 · 45:36
What does the first commandment really mean when it says, “You shall have no other gods before me”? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn dig into the biblical language…
Aug 25, 2025 · 39:41
What does the word God really mean? Has it always meant the same thing? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn dive deep into the etymology of Elohim, Theos, Deus, and…
Aug 18, 2025 · 1:00:38
What truly sets God apart from the gods? How does that connect to the age-old debate about free will and predestination? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn dig into…
Aug 11, 2025 · 46:56
What if the “other gods” in the Ten Commandments weren’t just ancient metaphors, but real spiritual beings still at work today? Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn dig into the…
Aug 4, 2025 · 54:29
Is Ezekiel 1 really about UFOs and ancient astronauts? Or are we missing something bigger? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn dive into the strange imagery of fire,…
Jul 28, 2025 · 55:46
Is the divine council worldview just fringe theology? Or can it actually fit within confessional Reformed categories? That’s the tension we’re pressing into in this episode. Jon…
Jul 21, 2025 · 1:30:49
Recorded live at Grace Reformed Church in Nashville, TN, this special episode features hosts Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn exploring the mysterious world of Genesis 6. Together,…
Jul 14, 2025 · 57:37
Are aliens real? Are they physical, spiritual, or something in between? In this wide-ranging conversation, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn approach the topic not as clickbait—but…
Jul 7, 2025 · 59:19
Is it possible we’re missing a vital “sense” when we read the Bible? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn explore what they call the sixth sense of biblical…
Jun 30, 2025 · 57:53
Why did every ancient culture worship multiple gods—and why does it seem like they vanished? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn explore a stunning reality: the gods…
Jun 23, 2025 · 54:07
Is the world less enchanted than it used to be—or are we just blind to the heavens above us? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn explore Clinton Manley’s Desiring God…
Jun 16, 2025 · 56:12
Was Jesus actually in Genesis? Most Christians believe Christ shows up in prophecy or type, but what if He was physically present—over and over again? In this episode, Jon…
Jun 9, 2025 · 52:50
Could the people of the Bible really talk with Jesus in the Old Testament? What did the prophets actually see—and who were they speaking to? Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn dive…
Jun 2, 2025 · 38:40
Have you ever wondered why Jesus was baptized if He was without sin or why baptism is more than just a symbol? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn dive into the often…
May 26, 2025 · 54:18
Can you hold to Reformed theology while embracing a Divine Council worldview? Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn think so. In this episode, we dive into the history of doctrinal…
May 19, 2025 · 50:00
Is Paula White a dangerous teacher? In today’s episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn, tackle the supernatural power of words and the dangers of "word magic" theology, focusing…
May 12, 2025 · 52:06
Satan and the evil realm were overjoyed to see the death of Christ. But, as 1 Corinthians states, "None of the rulers of this age understood this; for if they had, they would not…
May 5, 2025 · 46:07
In recent history, we’ve seen a rise in the yearning for supernatural teaching and worship that embraces it. Between the rise of the seeker-sensitive and charismatic movements,…
Apr 28, 2025 · 47:41
The question is not whether these things have power. It is whether or not we’re trusting in the power of Jesus Christ, as described in the Scriptures, or something else. In…
Apr 21, 2025 · 51:42
Do Stephen and Paul allude to the existence of other gods? How do the New Testament writers understand the pagan powers like Molech? Why are these pagan gods, like Chemosh of…
Apr 14, 2025 · 56:23
Who is Melchizedek? Is Christianity myth? How does the Christian story compare to the other stories of history? In today’s episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn delve deep into…
Apr 7, 2025 · 34:52
What does the Bible say about the evil we face everyday? Is Satan the source of this evil? How do we effectively combat it using spiritual warfare? In today’s episode, Jon…
Mar 31, 2025 · 48:29
Kingdoms Unveiled is evolving into the Reformed Fringe! The same great conversations between Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn you know and love with a new look! Reformed Fringe is a…
Mar 24, 2025 · 55:47
The New Testament writers say that Satan “blinds” the hearts and minds of those who don’t believe. What does this mean? The nature of a supernatural gospel requires a…
Mar 17, 2025 · 59:28
Does the Bible speak about the Earth being flat?! Going all the way back to the creation account and examining mentions of the earthly realm, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn look…
Mar 10, 2025 · 54:14
What are the idols we see in the Bible, particularly in the Old Testament? Are they simply creations of man with myths to accompany them? Or are they houses used to worship real…
Mar 3, 2025 · 54:24
Does God need angels to carry out His will? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn explore the Divine Council and show how it aligns with confessional theology. We break…
Feb 24, 2025 · 58:36
“This is polytheism! Idols aren’t real beings! God doesn’t need a council! This sounds heretical! This isn’t even important!” These are things we hear all the time when sharing…
Feb 17, 2025 · 1:00:43
Do the “other gods” of the Bible have real powers? What influence did they have, and how do their powers compare to Yahweh, the Most High? In this episode, Jon Moffitt and Doug…
Feb 10, 2025 · 1:03:27
What are “the gods” we read about in the Bible? How do they relate to the one true God, Yahweh? Are these gods real spiritual beings? What does Elohim mean? In this episode, Jon…
Feb 3, 2025 · 54:53
All throughout time, people have been trying to predict when Christ will return. After innumerable failures, most feel that trying to predict the second coming is a pointless…
Jan 27, 2025 · 56:38
We’ve reached a very much anticipated conversation in our series on the Book of Revelation. How do the different views of eschatology align with our understanding of Scripture…
Jan 20, 2025 · 53:24
Many Christians see the book of Revelation as an overwhelming, convoluted mess of catastrophic event after catastrophic event. Continuing the series on Revelation, Jon Moffitt…
Jan 13, 2025 · 42:44
How should we be reading Revelation? Is it just like any other book in the Bible? Or is its full meaning revealed through a different understanding? In this episode of our series…
Jan 6, 2025 · 45:50
Continuing the discussion of Revelation 20, Jon Moffitt and Doug Van Dorn discuss the true meaning and purpose of the binding of Satan. Many Christians are either confused or…
Dec 30, 2024 · 45:35
The angel coming down? The key to the bottomless pit? Seizing the dragon? Bound him for a thousand years? All of these details in Revelation have very real significance and…
Dec 16, 2024 · 50:46
In this episode, we’re jumping right into the Book of Revelation and discussing the integral points of the binding of Satan. When was Satan bound? Is Satan bound today? Why did…
Dec 9, 2024 · 47:49
People often look at the commands of God in the Old Testament and think, “How can this be a loving God?” Even more so, He is accused of committing great injustices against large…
Dec 2, 2024 · 46:12
The church is much more than a physical gathering of people. There is real spiritual power when believers come together for worship in a scriptural context. In this episode, Jon…
Nov 25, 2024 · 51:23
Christians often examine their “prayer lives,” wondering if they are praying correctly, praying enough, or if their prayers are effective at all. As with other elements of the…
Nov 18, 2024 · 53:12
Many Christians are confused about the sacrament of the Lord’s Table, also known as communion. Some say that it is merely a memorial for remembrance only. Others say that there…
Nov 11, 2024 · 44:44
Baptism is more than just a tradition or historical practice, the sacrament contains very real spiritual power and reality! When Christians participate in this blessed sacrament,…
Nov 4, 2024 · 49:02
In our attempts to make the Bible compelling to the world, we try to downplay or completely ignore the amazing, supernatural power that the gospel holds! In this episode, Jon and…
Oct 28, 2024 · 54:42
Christians around the world don’t understand the real significance behind many of the most famous Psalms. The key to understanding the pictures described in these Psalms is a…
Oct 21, 2024 · 44:37
Satan, the arch-villain of the entire Biblical narrative. How should Christians understand "the Satan" in relation to history, their lives, and the supernatural battle against…
Oct 14, 2024 · 45:56
What is the origin of the naturalistic view of Genesis 6? There is a surprisingly alarming and sinister history to the conception and widespread acceptance of the Sethite,…
Oct 7, 2024 · 43:21
As confessional pastors, Jon and Doug hold historic, biblical theology in high regard. However, tradition is not our highest authority. Scripture is our highest authority! That…
Sep 30, 2024 · 44:57
Demon exorcisms, pulling demons out of people, casting out demons… Are these things Christians should be trying to do? Do we even hold the power to do so? Popular culture,…
Sep 23, 2024 · 46:48
Demon possession? Demon oppression? Like with many things Jon and Doug have discussed, we see these concepts all throughout popular culture and art, but are these concepts…
Sep 16, 2024 · 50:01
We’ve all likely heard at some point that the origin of demons is that they are fallen angels, but is this true? What can historical understandings of the supernatural world from…
Sep 9, 2024 · 40:52
Anyone who is even slightly familiar with Christianity has an idea of what angels are. However, just like hell, heaven, and Satan, our knowledge and understanding of angels is…
Sep 2, 2024 · 47:08
Why does the Apostles’ Creed say that Jesus “descended into hell?” There are many frequently asked questions regarding this statement. What does “hell” mean, and where does Jesus…
Aug 26, 2024 · 43:20
“You are gods, sons of the Most High, all of you; nevertheless, like men you shall die, and fall like any prince.” What does this mean? Psalm 82 showcases God taking his place…
Aug 19, 2024 · 37:49
What was the purpose of the Tower of Babel? What were they trying to achieve, connect, or, communicate with? How do the events of Genesis 11 connect to the overarching…
Aug 12, 2024 · 32:16
What is the true significance of the tower of Babel account in Genesis? What are the parallels between Babel and what is known as a “cosmic mountain?” How does the way God…
Aug 5, 2024 · 47:06
Many of you may be familiar with Michael Heiser and his works discussing the divine council worldview. Despite great contributions within his books, some of his writings are very…
Jul 29, 2024 · 45:35
Is the supernatural view of Genesis 6 a historic view or a new view in relation to church history? In this episode, Jon and Doug explain the history and describe the leading…
Jul 22, 2024 · 49:13
A supernatural view of the Bible, and the history within it, helps bring even more clarity to covenant theology. The way God covenants with His people is often in direct…
Jul 15, 2024 · 51:28
How should we understand the word Elohim? What is the significance of idols in scripture? Are we espousing polytheism? We receive many questions and concerns about how we…
Jul 8, 2024 · 44:42
Many will tell you that demons come from fallen angels, but is this true? Several pieces of scripture point towards a different origin for demons, the spirits of the dead giants!…
Jul 1, 2024 · 41:46
The history of giants in the Bible is far more extensive than just David and Goliath. In scripture, we find evidence of many different factions and societies of giants that are…
Jun 24, 2024 · 40:52
The Book of Enoch is one of the most famous pieces of extra-biblical literature. What is the context of the book of Enoch, and how is it used and referred to in scripture? What…
Jun 17, 2024 · 41:56
Should Christians study extra-biblical literature like the Apocrypha and the Pseudepigrapha? Jon and Doug make the case that these writings can help Biblical scholars better…
Jun 10, 2024 · 41:16
Genesis 6 introduces us to beings known as the “Nephilim.” Beings that are the product of humans and the divine. What is the history of these beings? How do we understand that…
Jun 3, 2024 · 40:36
Here we are, Genesis 6. This chapter of scripture, particularly verses 1-4, is a large focus of hundreds of thousands of works over thousands of years. In this episode, Jon and…
May 27, 2024 · 37:57
There are many mysteries relating to what seem to be mythical creatures in the Bible. Two passages of interest can be found in the Old Testament book of Isaiah. Passages that…
May 20, 2024 · 38:16
Are there other gods? Are the other gods seen in the Bible just idols or are they real entities? We know the one, true God holds sovereignty over all, so how do these other gods…
May 13, 2024 · 34:01
Does the Bible give us insight into how the spiritual realms operate? In the second of two episodes on Daniel 10, Jon is joined by Doug Van Dorn to discuss the spiritual…
May 6, 2024 · 35:20
In this segment, guest Doug Van Dorn joins Jon Moffitt to delve into the topic of angelic warfare as depicted in Daniel 10. Paul cautions us about spiritual entities,…
Apr 30, 2024 · 46:08
The Bible talks about a lot of supernatural things that most of modern Christianity seems to ignore. These are important parts of our Bibles that need to be understood! In…
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