# Jack Wilkie

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Difficult Husbands, Unsubmissive Wives: Marriage Case Studies

The Bible gives ideals for us to pursue in the husband and wife roles... but life isn't always ideal. What's a woman to do if her husband won't lead? What can a man do if his wife fights his leadership? In this highly practical episode, we examine what recourse Christians have in difficult marria‮…

How Christians Build Toward the Future

We gathered for a wide-ranging roundtable chat, focusing largely on thinking toward the future with how we equip the next generation. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro, and when boys become men 11:02 - When girls become women 19:47 - Passing the baton from generation to generation 25:23 - Thinking of your ‮…

Image vs. Reality: The Challenge of Being Authentic

Everybody wants "authentic" relationships from the church. But how do we build them? What can we do to keep authenticity from being an end in itself? We discuss what it looks like to be authentic, and the obstacles that get in the way. CHAPTERS00:00 - Navigating a world of fake, cultivated person‮…

The Many Difficult Angles of the Lindsay Clancy Story

A tragic case involving the death of three small children has gripped the internet, with debates raging about postpartum depression and psychosis, what justice looks like, women's issues, and more. We discuss a number of the angles to the story. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introducing the case 06:41 - Joe‮…

Same Team! Loving The Brotherhood In The Churches of Christ

In Christ, Christians form what Peter called a "brotherhood"—but that doesn't mean we always see eye to eye. On this episode, we look at the issues that complicate our relationship with the brotherhood at large, including sectarianism, differences in perspectives, and the command to love each oth‮…

What are Deacons for?

Deacons are one of the most misunderstood roles in the church. We discuss the differences between deacons and elders, the qualifications for the role, and how deacons can help oversee practical responsibilities such as budgets, maintenance, education, and logistics. The conversation also addresse‮…

Apathy in the Church: What Causes It, What to Do About It, and More

Last week at the Engage Conference, Dr. Brad Harrub joined us for our first ever episode in front a live audience! We discussed the problem of apathy in the church, including:- How leadership can cause it, and what they can do to fix it- The "good enough" mindset that leads people to give minimum‮…

Can Christians Use Sarcasm, Satire, and Strong Speech?

CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro, and the time and place for tougher talk06:21 - Starting with the cautions and limitations10:27 - Friendly teasing, thicker skin, and how men and women differ in their communication19:32 - Sarcasm and mockery in the Bible30:29 - Principles for properly using humor with an ‮…

Ep. 60- "Is Drinking a Sin?" A Reaction to the Think Deeper Podcast

In June 2023, the Think Deeper Podcast manned by Jack Wilkie, Joe Wilkie, and Will Harrub recorded a podcast episode answering the question, "Is drinking a sin?" Multiple friends of mine told me they had heard this episode. This is a hotly debated topic in the church. These brothers take the posit‮…

What Freedom In Christ Is NOT: On Halloween, Modesty, and More

This week, we discuss a viral tweet that claimed that the strongest of Christians are people who watch Disney, celebrate Halloween, drink alcohol, and wear bikinis, and what it says about an all-too-common view of freedom in Christ. CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro, and the tweet that inspired the episode0‮…