E283: Deep In History: Why This Reformed Pastor Left It All | Lila Rose Show
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🗓️ 13 January 2026
⏱️ 122 minutes
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Summary
He sent an innocent Tweet before going to church on Easter; hours later, the responses floored him. Aaron Gunsaulus was a Reformed Pastor committed to his church and his flock, until nagging conversations, studies, and videos probed his heart. In this conversation we hear about Aaron and his wife’s tumultuous journey of deeper conversion, study, and prayer into the Catholic Church...along with17 friends and family members that joined him.
Aaron's Viral tweet: https://x.com/Aarongorn/status/1977028090128724185?s=20
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00:02:00 - The Viral Tweet
00:07:06 - Aaron’s Background
00:22:01 - What is Reformed theology?
00:25:50 - Understanding ‘TULIP’ framework
00:37:10 - Holy Spirit still at work
00:47:44 - The journey away from being a Pastor
00:55:37 - Keith Nester entering the chat
00:57:58 - Started Reading Catechism
01:03:23 - Aaron’s issues w/ other denominations
01:11:49 - Mary’s Perpetual Virginity
01:15:19 - Communion of Saints and more
01:30:20 - Aaron’s wife’s conversion
01:40:42 - What doctrines did you have to reject?
01:48:45 - Biggest struggle after conversion?
01:53:31 - What’s next?
Transcript
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