Episodi

  • The Evil of Hero Worship
    Sep 21 2024

    In this episode of The Last Kingdom titled "The Evil of Hero Worship," host Jeremy Walker delves into the dangers of idolizing religious leaders and placing them on pedestals, only to be shocked when they inevitably fall. He highlights biblical figures with serious moral failings to remind listeners that even heroes of faith were flawed. Walker critiques modern Christian communities for minimizing the gravity of sins like adultery and argues for stronger consequences based on biblical principles. He emphasizes that while Christians live under grace, adherence to God's law is essential for living a sanctified life.

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    25 min
  • Nebuchadnezzar's Proclamation
    Sep 15 2024

    In this episode of "The Last Kingdom," host Jeremy Walker explores the story of King Nebuchadnezzar from the Book of Daniel to emphasize God's absolute sovereignty over earthly affairs and powers. Walker discusses how Christians should view the world, not with fear or pessimism, but with confidence in God's control and providence. He critiques the obsession with political turmoil and encourages believers to focus on their responsibilities—living out Christian values, doing good works, and trusting God's plan. The episode also covers contemporary issues like immigration, political scandals, and moral decay from a Christian reconstructionist viewpoint, urging listeners to see them through the lens of faith and divine purpose.

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    25 min
  • Johnny Cash's Middle Finger
    Sep 8 2024

    In this episode of "The Last Kingdom," titled "Johnny Cash's Middle Finger," host Jeremy Walker challenges the idea that Christians should adopt rebellious or provocative attitudes, like "giving the middle finger to idolatry," to make a stand. Instead, he argues that true Christian living involves a deliberate and constructive approach to confronting sin and evil—through good deeds, obedience to God's word, and living as examples of faith. Drawing from Biblical stories and modern-day reflections, Walker encourages listeners to engage with the world not as rebels, but as beacons of light who attract others to the faith by embodying Christ-like behavior.

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    25 min
  • 2024 or 1984?
    Aug 27 2024

    In this episode of The Last Kingdom, titled "2024 or 1984," host Jeremy Walker explores the parallels between George Orwell's dystopian vision and the modern-day challenges facing Christians under tyrannical governments. Emphasizing the importance of staying grounded in faith, Walker urges listeners to focus on positive, godly actions like building strong families and communities, rather than being consumed by the constant negativity and propaganda that surrounds us. Through reflections on 1984 and current societal issues, he encourages Christians to stay hopeful, resist despair, and commit to the work of living out their faith in today's world.

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    25 min
  • Train Up a Child
    Jun 29 2024

    In this episode of "The Last Kingdom," titled "Train Up a Child," host Jeremy Walker delves into the critical role of Christian parenting and education in shaping the future. He explores the significance of instilling strong moral values and beliefs derived from the Bible, particularly Proverbs 22:6, to ensure children grow up with a firm foundation. Walker critiques contemporary societal trends and emphasizes the impact of a Christian perspective on personal and societal development. Listeners are encouraged to confidently transmit their faith to their children, fostering a godly influence that can transform the world for the better.

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    25 min
  • A Living Dog is Better than a Dead Lion
    Jun 23 2024

    In this episode of "The Last Kingdom," titled "A Living Dog is Better Than a Dead Lion," host Jeremy Walker delves into the Christian perspective on living a purposeful and optimistic life. Drawing from the book of Ecclesiastes, he emphasizes the value of focusing on the present and future rather than dwelling on the past. Walker discusses the importance of small, meaningful actions, encouraging listeners to cherish their relationships and live joyfully. He also stresses the significance of living according to God's commandments and positively influencing one's immediate surroundings, making the most of the time we have.

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    25 min
  • No Fate But What We Make
    Jun 16 2024

    In this episode of The Last Kingdom titled "No Fate, But What We Make," host Jeremy Walker delves into the significance of Father's Day, exploring the responsibilities of fathers to their families, the importance of honoring parents, and the challenges of fatherless homes. Drawing on biblical teachings and personal anecdotes, Walker discusses the difference between honoring and obeying parents, the types of sin, and the importance of striving for righteousness. He also addresses contemporary social issues and the need for fathers to protect and guide their families with faith in God's plan. Join us for an insightful discussion on fatherhood and faith.

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    25 min
  • What is an Educated Child?
    May 19 2024

    In episode 16 of "The Last Kingdom," host Jeremy Walker explores the question, "What is an educated child?" Drawing from his experience as a parent and educator, Walker challenges the conventional focus on academic achievements, arguing that true education is rooted in moral and religious instruction. He emphasizes that an educated child should be equipped to navigate real-world challenges successfully and in accordance with biblical principles. Walker critiques the reliance on memory verses and catechisms as insufficient for moral education and advocates for teaching children biblical wisdom, understanding, and practical life skills. He stresses the importance of preparing children to be productive, morally upright adults who can make wise decisions based on God's laws.

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    25 min