Psych and Theo Podcast
Welcome to the "Psych and Theo Podcast". We’re your hosts, Sam and Tim. Join us as we tackle cultural issues by providing insightful discussions from both a theological and psychological perspective.
From celebrity pastors and church controversies to hot-button topics like abortion, gay marriage, and gender identity, we address these issues with grace, humor, knowledge, and wisdom. If you’re looking for thought-provoking conversations on church culture, pop culture, mental health, moral issues, and all things related to the Bible, then you’ve come to the right place.
We do our best to bring our unique perspectives to navigating the complexities of faith and culture through the lens of theology and psychology.
If you’re ready to challenge your thinking and deepen your understanding, then follow us on the "Psych and Theo Podcast." Subscribe now and join the conversation!”
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 60
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Ep. 34 - Exploring the Role of Shame in Helping Us Understand Identity, Guilt, and Redemption
Can shame exist without the concept of a higher power? Join us on an exploration that challenges conventional understandings of shame within society and Christianity. We pos…
Ep. 33 - The Hidden Strength and Significance of Male Friendships
Have you ever considered how the friendships men form can shape their identity and influence their personal growth? In this episode, we embark on a journey to uncover the pr…
Ep. 32 - Politics and the Christian, Part 3: Balancing Mental Health and Political Pressures
Can the chaos of political cycles really impact our mental well-being and spiritual health? Join us, as we explore the profound effects of political climates, such as the wh…
Ep. 31 - Politics and the Christian, Part 2: Navigating Christian Responsibility
Ever wondered how store-bought cookies could almost win a baking competition? We kick off this episode with a light-hearted cookie tale that mirrors our podcast's own transf…
Ep. 30 - Politics and the Christian, Part 1: Unveiling the Sacred Duty of Government
What if governance was always part of the divine plan, even before sin entered the world? Join us as we explore the profound role of government from a Christian perspective,…
Ep. 29 - The Abortion Debate, Part 3: Exploring the Psychological Effects on Mothers After an Abortion
Can economic pressures and societal influences steer life-changing decisions like abortion? In the third installment of our series, we explore the intricate emotional and ps…
Ep. 28 - The Abortion Debate, Part 2: When Does Personhood Begin?
Can the moment of conception really define when personhood begins? Join us on the Psych and Theo podcast as we, alongside our insightful guest Tim, tackle this profound ques…
Ep. 27 - The Abortion Debate, Part 1: Can the Pro-Choice Stance Hold Up Against Biblical and Logical Scrutiny?
Can the Pro-Choice stance withstand the logical scrutiny of the SLED test? Join us for a thought-provoking journey as we dissect the controversial topic of abortion, particu…
Ep. 26 - Gentle Dangerous Men Series, Part 3: Masculinity, Faith, and Genuine Manhood w/ John Reid
What does it mean to be a man in today's world? Join us as we tackle this profound question with John Reed, a senior fellow at the Hungry Foundation in Budapest and a man of…
Ep. 25 - Gentle Dangerous Men Series, Part 2: Navigating Modern Masculinity with Humility and Faith w/ Dr. Darren Wu
What does it mean to be an alpha male in today’s world, and how can one balance such traits with humility and faith? Join us as we chat with Dr. Darren Wu, a first-generatio…
Ep. 24 - Gentle Dangerous Men Series, Part 1: Is the Alpha Male a Myth? Unpacking the Complexities of Masculinity
Is the idea of the "alpha male" nothing more than a myth? Today on the Psych and Theology podcast, we question the very foundation of the alpha versus beta male dichotomy. T…
Ep. 23 - How Should You Read, Interpret, and Apply the Bible Accurately?: Insights on Hermeneutics and Exegesis
Unlock the secrets of accurate scripture interpretation with Dr. Tim Yonts, our expert guest in hermeneutics and biblical study. This episode promises to enhance your unders…
Ep. 22 - Is Everyone Really a Narcissist?
Ep. 21 - Spiritual Warfare, Part 4: Answering the Most Intriguing Questions
Can Christians truly be possessed by demons, or is there a more nuanced reality to spiritual warfare? In this thought-provoking episode of the Psych and Theo podcast, Tim an…
Ep. 20 - Spiritual Warfare, Part 3: What's the Connection Between Mental Health and Demonic Possession?
Ep. 19 - Spiritual Warfare, Part 2: The Power and Authority of Jesus and the Levels of Warfare
Ep. 18 - Spiritual Warfare, Part 1: Cosmic Rebellions
Unveil the hidden complexities of spiritual warfare and mental health in our riveting discussion with the insightful Tim Yontz. Prepare to shift your understanding of demoni…
Ep. 17 - What is Our Critique of John MacArthur's Take on Mental Health?
Can mental health issues such as PTSD and ADHD be solely attributed to emotional or spiritual struggles? Get ready for a thought-provoking discussion as we unpack John MacAr…
Ep. 16 - How Should We Address the Topic of Homosexuality in the Church
Ep. 15 - What Does the Bible Say About Homosexuality?
Could the intricate stories of the Bible hold modern-day insights on one of society's most debated issues? Prepare for an eye-opening journey with Sam and me, Tim, as we tac…