Walking and communion with God are not automatic. How then do you experience the reality of a personal relationship with God, or read your Bible and experience God’s presence? Put simply, how do you know God? These are huge questions that need serious discussion. Every Tuesday, Michael Durham of Real Truth Matters Ministries will lead in such a conversation. This podcast tackles the experiential side of Christianity with teaching, interviews, and question and answer episodes. If you want to ...
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Enjoy the ride with this hilarious new Podcast as hosts (Ray Comfort, Emeal (“E.Z.”) Zwayne, Mark Spence, and Oscar Navarro) and special guests explore the pressing questions of our day with sound theology and apologetics! We would love to hear from you. How has the podcast encouraged you? Are there any subjects you’d like the guys to cover or questions you’d like them to answer? Email us at [email protected] and you may hear your feedback and questions quoted on the next episode!
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A live apologetics 2-hour show to answer challenging questions and teach how to do apologetics. It is hosted by Andrew Rappaport.
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That's A Good Question is a podcast that answers questions you have about the Christian faith from pastors at Peace Church. This podcast is published on Tuesdays each week. Go to peacechurch.cc/question to submit a question for yourself. Head to resoundmedia.cc for more gospel-centered resources.
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Enjoy our unique weekly podcasts as we provide supplementary material for this year's Come Follow Me 2021 lessons. Our gospel scholars help you study the Doctrine and Covenants, Church History, and take and in-depth look at the life of the Prophet Joseph Smith. This podcast channel hosted on BuzzSprout is produced by Michael & Nancy James of Latter-Day Media and Latter-Day Network.
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In Revelation 12 we read that in the war in Heaven, the Savior’s followers overcame Satan by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony. I don’t know exactly what that was like, but I can just imagine the most faithful and valiant spirits persuading many of us with their testimony of truth and light. I imagine this final battle between good and evil that’s happening right now will involve some of that. I think more and more of us will need to step up and confidently share the ...
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The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast is hosted by J. Warner Wallace. J. Warner is a Dateline featured cold-case homicide detective, Senior Fellow at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, adjunct professor of apologetics at Biola University and a faculty member at Summit Ministries. The Cold-Case Christianity podcast explores the evidence for God's existence, the reliability of the Bible and the truth of the Christian worldview. Please visit our website at www.ColdCaseChristianity.com.
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This is the First Church West Podcast Blog. we will try to put a new sermon up every Monday. You can listen to the sermons off the blog or you can subscribe on Itunes. First Church West is a community of Christian Faith. Our purpose is to seek the transformation of hearts and homes through the experience of the gospel of Jesus Christ. We aim at giving honest answers to honest questions, teaching sound biblical doctrine, encouraging the experience of true spirituality, and striving for health ...
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What Can We Do to Help Young People Remain in the Faith?
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27:59In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace provides four simple principles parents can employ to help their kids defend what they believe as Christians. Given the high rate of attrition for young Christians, is there anything the Church (and parents in particular) can do to address the challenge?…
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False Accusations. Innocent Death Penalties. Divided Beliefs. - Highlight Episode 342
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9:45The conversation explores the complex and often divisive issue of capital punishment from a biblical perspective. The guys acknowledge the spectrum of Christian views, noting that while some support the death penalty as a form of justice, others question its place in a flawed system. Scripture like Genesis 9:6 and Romans 13:1–4 is examined, with em…
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QUESTIONS ABOUT THE INFILLING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT – Part 2
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23:50Send us a text In Part 2 of this important discussion, Michael Durham and Nate Freeman continue their exploration of the infilling of the Holy Spirit—this time turning to the practical side. What are the biblical requirements for being filled with the Spirit? Can every believer experience this, and if so, how? In this episode, the mystery surroundi…
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Are All Religions Equal?: The Uniqueness of Christianity
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1:43:17In a thought-provoking dialogue, the hosts address the claim that all religions are fundamentally the same, a statement often made in discussions of interfaith dialogue. They argue that this assertion is not only oversimplified but also overlooks the distinct truths that each religion professes. By dissecting the unique aspects of Christianity, par…
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Ep. 341 - How to Protect Your Kids From a Wicked World
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1:03:32Chad Williams joins Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar to discuss how to protect children in an increasingly wicked world. The conversation begins with Chad’s powerful testimony. Though Chad completed Navy SEAL training, he was struck with a deep emptiness. Becoming a SEAL had been his life’s goal, but achieving it left him hollow. He realized no earthly a…
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How the Church Can Turn Teaching Into Training
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27:59In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace plays a video recorded at Green Bay Community Church in which he describes the difference between teaching and training. J. Warner provides a simple T.R.A.I.N. acronym to illustrate the nature of training using media to support each point.…
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QUESTIONS ABOUT THE INFILLING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT – Part 1
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22:50Send us a text In this first part of a two-part discussion, Michael Durham and Nate Freeman sit down to explore the often-misunderstood subject of the infilling of the Holy Spirit. Why is the infilling so frequently confused with the baptism of the Spirit? Are they the same experience—or something entirely different? This conversation dives deep in…
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Ep. 340 - What is Christ Consciousness?
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1:03:54Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar dive into the rise of Christ consciousness, a concept gaining popularity in New Age circles and even surfacing in some evangelical conversations. This belief system claims that Jesus realized the Christ, expressed it, but was not the same as Christ Himself. Christ, in this view, is seen as a universal state of enlightenme…
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In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace reviews the evidence and case for the reliability of the Bible without using the four point template he offers in Cold-Case Christianity. Are there any good reasons to believe the Bible has been transmitted to us accurately and contains a reliable record of the life, ministry, death and resurrection of Jesus?…
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The Snake Oil of New Age Beliefs. Receiving a Different Gospel - Highlight Episode 340
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11:29Christ consciousness is a growing New Age belief that presents Christ as a universal state of enlightenment rather than the incarnate Son of God. It redefines salvation as merely overcoming the illusion of separation from God, dismisses the reality of sin, and turns the crucifixion and resurrection into symbolic metaphors. This belief system offers…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Real Truth Matters Podcast, we continue our deep dive into the infilling of the Holy Spirit—exploring what it is and how it transforms every aspect of the Christian life. While the Spirit sometimes empowers believers for extraordinary acts of ministry, today’s focus is on His constant, daily influence—the kind …
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G3: Gospel, Glory, Gone: What Happened to the Conference that Once Stood So Firm
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2:29:41The primary focus of this podcast episode is the recent scandal involving Dr. Josh Buice, who has been removed from his position as lead pastor of Praise Mill Baptist Church and president of G3 Ministries due to serious allegations regarding anonymous social media accounts that he operated to slander fellow believers. This episode delves into the r…
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Ep. 339 - The Importance of Good, Clear Doctrine
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1:02:49Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar dive into the importance of doctrine in the Christian life, challenging the idea that doctrine is cold or unnecessary. They emphasize that doctrine isn’t exclusive to Christianity—everyone has a belief system, even atheists. As soon as you begin to answer questions about who Jesus is, you’re entering doctrinal territory. …
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I Asked Chat GPT - How would the Adversary sow seeds of doubt?
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4:35Send us a text Preston Purnell explores how the adversary might twist fundamental truths about God's nature and plan to create doubt and distrust. Preston shares a fascinating ChatGPT experiment that reveals strategies eerily similar to actual religious distortions that have occurred throughout history. The discussion covers three key areas where t…
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How Do We Know If We've Got Enough Evidence to Determine Christianity Is True?
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27:59In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner Wallace discusses the nature of case making and the difference between “possible doubts” and “reasonable doubts”. J. Warner then reviews some of the corroborative evidence validating the New Testament Gospel accounts.By J. Warner Wallace
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The Church Alive, Part 2: Finding Security In Christ
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36:37What does it mean to feel secure in the hope we have in Christ? In part two of a special live edition of “That’s a Good Question,” host Jon Delger, the Multiplication Pastor, Ryan Kimmel, the Lead Pastor, and Nate Harney, the Executive Pastor at Peace Church field live questions about living confidently in Christ, God's sovereignty, and more. This …
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God’s Love Letter to His People. Everybody’s a Theologian. Hills to Die on - Highlight Episode 339
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9:34Doctrine is foundational to the Christian life, not something to be feared or avoided. Everyone lives by doctrine, whether they recognize it or not—even nonbelievers. As soon as we start talking about who Jesus is, we enter doctrinal territory. The guys explore how many Christians shy away from doctrine due to a shallow view of the gospel or a desi…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Real Truth Matters Podcast, we continue our exploration of the infilling of the Holy Spirit—focusing on the often-overlooked truth that this divine empowerment is not always dramatic or accompanied by outward manifestations. Building upon our previous discussion, we address the third major misunderstanding surr…
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Send us a text In this video, Preston Purnell examines two controversial artifacts that potentially validate Christian beliefs: the Shroud of Turin and the Book of Mormon. Preston compares how these items are received by the broader Christian community despite both offering evidence for core Christian claims. The discussion covers: Recent scientifi…
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The Church Alive: Live Answers on the Spirit, Sexuality, and Witness
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31:00Is the Church still alive in a world full of doubt, pain, and shifting values? In this special live recording of “That’s a Good Question,” host Jon Delger, the Multiplication Pastor, Ryan Kimmel, the Lead Pastor, and Nate Harney, the Executive Pastor at Peace Church, tackle some of the most pressing and personal questions facing Christians today. W…
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The Trustworthiness of Scripture: A Deep Dive
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2:37:10This podcast episode delves into the critical question of whether we can trust the Bible, which resonates deeply with believers and skeptics alike. We engage in a comprehensive discussion surrounding the various challenges posed by critics who assert that the Bible is unreliable due to textual variants and alleged contradictions. Through a rigorous…
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Ep. 338 - The Importance of Eternal Security
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1:02:36Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar dive into the topic of eternal security, offering an overview of how different traditions interpret the idea of being saved. They discuss how the Roman Catholic Church teaches that salvation begins with baptism and must be maintained through participation in the sacraments. The Armenian view leans toward a conditional sal…
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In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace examines how Jesus handled doubt when it was expressed by his followers and those who observed his life and ministry? What was Jesus’ response when people confessed their concerns about his claims to Deity? The answer may surprise you.…
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God’s Safety Net. Doubting Salvation. Trapped in Moralism. - Highlight Episode 338
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9:20Eternal security means that those who are truly saved will persevere to the end because their salvation is the work of God from start to finish. It’s not about our strength or performance, but about God’s faithfulness. The guys emphasize that fear of losing salvation often stems from focusing too much on ourselves rather than the finished work of C…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of the Real Truth Matters Podcast, we take a deep dive into the infilling of the Holy Spirit—not just as a theological concept, but as a living, active work of God in the believer’s life. Turning our attention beyond the historic Day of Pentecost, we examine the ongoing empowerment of the Holy Spirit given to…
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Evangelism Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide
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1:50:14The primary focus of this podcast episode is the significance of evangelism within the Christian faith, a topic that we explore through a series of thought-provoking questions and discussions. We delve into the essential role that evangelism plays in fulfilling the church's mission, emphasizing that it is not merely an option but a divine mandate. …
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Ep. 337 - How to Guard Against the Temptations of the World
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1:02:27Temptation is as constant and real as gravity—a daily battle that every believer faces. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar remind Christians that they are never alone in this struggle, and the enemy wants them to believe otherwise. Isolation is one of Satan’s strongest tools, but God calls believers to live in the light and walk in community. When one beli…
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The Temple Endowment | Freemasonry vs. History and Scripture
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4:50Send us a text In this video, Preston Purnell examines the common claim that Joseph Smith simply copied Freemasonry when creating the LDS Temple Endowment. Preston offers two compelling reasons why the temple ceremonies are more than just repackaged Masonic rituals. The discussion covers: How the pattern of the endowment existed in scripture long b…
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Why the Case for Christianity Is More Important Than Ever
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27:59In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace returns to the recent Pew Research Poll data and makes an important observation about the state of belief in America. Does this data reveal a unique opportunity for those of us who want to make the case for Christianity? Is America becoming a more secular nation, or does theis…
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Between Doctrine and Doubt: Spirit, Science, and Submission
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37:02Some questions linger just beneath the surface of our faith—unsettling, compelling, and impossible to ignore. These are the ones that shape what we really believe, even when we’re afraid to ask them out loud. In this fascinating episode of “That’s a Good Question,” host Jon Delger, the Multiplication Pastor at Peace Church, and Logan Bailey, the Fa…
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The Elephant of Temptation, Satan Wants You Alone, and the Iron Dome — Highlight Episode 337
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10:44The guys discuss how temptation is a constant and unavoidable part of the Christian life, but believers are not alone in the fight. Through Scripture, prayer, spiritual discipline, and community, Christians are equipped to resist temptation and grow in Christlikeness. The fear of the Lord acts as a shield, and memorizing Scripture allows the Holy S…
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THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY SPIRIT-STUDIO DISCUSSION Part 2
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22:40Send us a text This is the second part of a discussion between RTM Associate Evangelist Nate Freeman and RTM Director Michael Durham in the studio about the episodes of The Baptism of the Holy Spirit.By Michael Durham
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Christian Hell vs The Problem of Evil vs. Restored Truth
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10:29Send us a text In this video, Preston Purnell examines the sobering Christian claim that "many professing Christians will go to hell" and explores different theological perspectives on the afterlife. Preston compares traditional Christian views with Latter-day Saint understanding of what happens after death. The discussion covers: Different Christi…
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Is the Roman Catholic Church a Cult? Examining Doctrine, History, and Authority
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2:08:20The podcast delves into the complex discussion of whether the Roman Catholic Church can be classified as a cult, with Andrew Rappaport taking a firm stance on the matter. They assert that the Catholic Church's doctrines, particularly regarding justification and the authority of Scripture, present significant challenges to the fundamental teachings …
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First Things First: Priorities in Marriage and Family
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32:31Marriage and family are among God’s greatest gifts. They’re central to His design for human flourishing and for passing on faith from generation to generation. But they don’t grow strong by default. In this fascinating episode of “That’s a Good Question,” host Jon Delger, the Multiplication Pastor at Peace Church, and Stephanie Delger, a leader in …
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Ep. 336 - Are You Really Bearing Fruit for God or Just Busy?
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1:02:24In our busy lives, we often lose sight of what truly matters—bearing fruit for God rather than simply staying busy. John 14:21 teaches that love for God manifests in love for others. While we may engage in good activities, we must ensure they fulfill God’s purpose. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar discuss how easy it is to mistake productivity for fruitf…
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Why Objective Moral Truth Is Best Explained by the Existence of God
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27:59In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace examines the nature and existence of objective, transcendent moral truths. If such truths truly exist, how can we account for them? Is there a naturalistic explanation for moral truth or is the best explanation the existence of an objective, transcendent moral law giver?…
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Abiding in Christ. True Fruitfulness Over Busyness. Resting in God’s Love. — Highlight Episode 336
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10:35Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar discuss how in our busy lives, it’s easy to mistake productivity for true fruitfulness, but Scripture teaches that abiding in Christ is what truly matters. As John 14:21 reminds us, love for God is reflected in love for others, and our actions should be rooted in His purpose rather than mere busyness. Just as Martha was c…
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THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY SPIRIT-STUDIO DISCUSSION Part 1
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22:11Send us a text RTM Associate Evangelist Nate Freeman joined Michael Durham in the RTM studio to discuss the episodes on The Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Listeners and RTM staff had many questions that Michael Durham would answer in this episode and the next.By Michael Durham
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Takeaways: The hosts emphasize the necessity of understanding one's presuppositions when debating the existence of God. A significant theme is the challenge of balancing faith while navigating personal struggles and societal pressures. Listeners are invited to join the podcast's discussions and bring their questions about faith and God. The speaker…
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Ep. 335 - Why Christians Struggle With Silence and Solitude
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1:03:43The lost discipline of waiting on God is one that men of old deeply valued, filling their journals with reflections on solitude. Today, however, we are consumed by distraction and the fear of missing out. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar talk about how the rise of social media and smartphones has contributed to the loss of silence and solitude, which are…
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Send us a text Religion and spirituality answers the question of 'why' where science is unable. Science often answers the questions of 'how'? In the end, all truth will be circumscribed into one great whole.By Preston Purnell
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Is There Evidence for God in the Nature of the Universe?
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33:00J. Warner Wallace joins Hank Hanegraaff on the Bible Answer Man broadcast and talks about his book, God’s Crime Scene: a Cold Case Detective Investigates the Evidence for a Divine Intruder. Hanks talks about the nature of the evidence in the universe and the need for Christians to equip themselves to make a defense for what they believe.…
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Death Isn't the End: The Biblical Vision for the Afterlife
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29:33What happens when we die? It’s one of life’s most pressing and profound questions — and the Bible doesn’t leave us guessing. In this fascinating episode of “That’s a Good Question,” host Jon Delger, the Multiplication Pastor at Peace Church, and Stephanie Delger, a women's ministry leader at Peace, take a clear, thoughtful look at what Scripture re…
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