Bartles and James
Shawn McCraney critiques the idealized view of the Bible, urging a balanced, spiritual understanding. He contrasts Bart Ehrman’s skepticism and James White’s unwavering belief, advocating for unity and spiritual rebirth.
Acts 14:23 Bible Teaching
The teaching summary discusses the role of apostles and prophets in church governance, questioning modern claims of apostolic authority, emphasizing spiritual unity, and prioritizing love over structured institutions.
Revelation 1:18 Part 2 Bible Teaching
Jesus holds authority over death and hades, offering hope for universal reconciliation. Early Christians favored corrective punishment over eternal torment. Shawn, a Full Preterist, believes Jesus returned in 70 AD, leading to spiritual restoration and the end of spiritual death.
Free Will?, Part 3
Christian theology encourages believers to deepen understanding of God through scripture and the Holy Spirit. Doctrine should not divide; faith and love are key to salvation.
Revelation 1:17-18 Bible Teaching
Jesus’ death and resurrection secure eternal life for believers. He holds authority over life and death, symbolized by “keys of Hades and death,” emphasizing His eternal dominion.
Acts 14:19-22 Bible Teaching
Communion at CAMPUS is participant-driven, not leadership-emphasized, seen as a memorial. Paul and Barnabas redirect idol worship to God. Shawn teaches against idolatry, emphasizing God’s eternal nature. Paul highlights God’s provision through nature, urging faith despite tribulations.
Free Will?, Part 2
Shawn McCraney teaches selfless love from 1 Corinthians 13, contrasts monergism and synergism, emphasizes free will, moral accountability, and eternal vs. worldly rewards.
Acts 14:1-18 Bible Teaching
Paul and Barnabas preached powerfully, faced opposition, and performed miracles. Shawn teaches on God’s message confirmation, spiritual fruit, and purposeful division.
Revelation 1:13-20 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching on Revelation 1:13-18 highlights Jesus’ divine attributes, linking Old Testament imagery to His exalted state, emphasizing His role as King, High Priest, and divine judge.
Free Will?, Part 1
Shawn McCraney aids ex-Mormons in understanding Christianity, focusing on God’s nature and faith without constraints. He promotes unity, free will, and salvation by grace.
Acts 13:40-52 Bible Teaching
Paul’s message in Acts 13 highlights justification through faith in Jesus, contrasting the Law of Moses. Despite Jewish opposition, Gentiles embraced it, expanding the Gospel.
Revelation 1:10-12 Bible Teaching
Shawn reevaluates John’s exile to Patmos, suggesting it was for missionary work, not persecution. He challenges traditional dating of Revelation, emphasizing internal biblical evidence over early church traditions, and proposes an early authorship date.
Time Capsule
Shawn McCraney teaches that Christianity prioritizes allegiance to Christ over politics, emphasizes unconditional love, spiritual rebirth, and personal faith over institutional dogma.
Acts 13:24-39 Bible Teaching
Paul’s teaching highlights Jesus as the Savior, fulfilling God’s promise to Israel. Through Jesus’ resurrection, salvation extends to all, transcending the Law of Moses.
Revelation 1:8-9 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching explores “Alpha and Omega” as symbols of God’s eternal nature, Jesus’ divine authority, and the transition from the Old to New Covenant, emphasizing a preterist view.
Follow Up to Brother Matt Slick
Shawn McCraney’s teaching focuses on a personal relationship with God, avoiding idolatry, and embracing a subjective faith centered on Jesus, promoting open dialogue and love over dogma.
Revelation 1:5-10 Bible Teaching
The teaching highlights the spiritual cleansing power of Jesus’ blood, believers’ elevated status as “ekklesia,” the immediacy of Christ’s return, and translation nuances in Revelation.
Acts 13:12-23 Bible Teaching
Paul and Barnabas’s encounter with Sergius Paulus led to belief after Elymas’s blinding. Paul preached Jesus as Savior in Antioch, highlighting Israel’s history and David’s faith.
Discussion with Matt Slick
Shawn McCraney and Matt Slick debate Christianity, contrasting Shawn’s inclusive, non-dogmatic approach with Matt’s traditional Calvinist view, focusing on Bible interpretation.
Revelation 1:3-4 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching highlights the blessing of engaging with Revelation, explores interpretations of “seven spirits,” emphasizes God’s eternal nature, and Jesus’ authority and redemptive role.