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Without excuse, the evidence for the existence of God – Don Bierle

We find all we need to point the reality of the Creator in nature, history, and our life experience. The precision and order in the world around us can only come from an intelligent Creator, who Christians know is God the Father. Don Bierle joins Bill once again, to talk about the reliability of Scripture and why we describe Jesus as the manifestation of God- the Creator. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 30, 202350 min

I and II Thessalonians, a book study – Jeff Verdoorn

The believers in Thessalonica were under so much persecution they thought they were in end-times. In Paul's letters to the Thessalonians he encourages them to pursue their relationship with Christ even in the midst of great suffering and clarifies the rapture. Today, Bible teacher Jeff Verdoorn talks about what will "live on" when Christians move to eternal life after leaving earth. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 29, 202350 min

Leadership roles for men and women in the church today – Gregg Allison

How are we to understand complementarity as Christ followers, as we outline the difference between gender gifts versus gender roles? Bill is joined by Gregg Allison once again to tackle this question, sharing about the process of coming together to understand what Biblical Truth is and the Scripture that outlines the authority Christians are called to submit to. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 29, 202350 min

The importance of attachment – Marcus Bachmann

There's a domino effect from not feeling genuine love from those closest to us. Dr. Marcus Bachmann joins Bill once again to share about how we can learn to trust again after trust has been broken, living with intentionality with how we treat our loved ones, why there is no replacement for a parent or role model loving on those who are growing up, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 28, 202350 min

Headlines and punchlines – Patrick Albanese | Talking with loved ones affected by the opioid epidemic – Dr. Holly Geyer

We take a humorous look at news and life with friend Patrick Albanese. Today, Bill and Patrick talk about the comfort of knowing where to search for wisdom and asking for what we truly need. Then Dr. Holly L. Geyer joins Bill to outline how overdoses commonly take place, having the hard discussions when it comes to drug addiction, and why family is often the last line of support. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 28, 202349 min

Learning the ways of the Lord, looking at Psalm 19 – Brent McDougal

It's a process to understand the ways God speaks to us, and we have a lot to gain from Psalm 19. Pastor Brent McDougal joins Bill to talk about finding ways to rejoice even in unpleasant times, living with the assurance that God's Word is utterly perfect, accepting our place as imperfect vessels who point to a perfect God, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here *This conversation originally aired on August 9, 2023

Aug 25, 202349 min

Why there must be a creator at the head of it all – Spike Psarris | Preaching the fear of the Lord to others as Jesus did – Ray Comfort

Did the universe have a creator? Spike Psarris of Creation Astronomy tackles this question and shares his story of turning from an Atheist Evolutionist, to now a Christian Creationist. Ray Comfort, author of "So Many Lions, So Few Daniels," talks about how ordinary people will respond to the Truth of the Gospel when it's shared with them. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 25, 202349 min

Guy Talk: Your Bible questions, continued

Our unofficial panel of menfolk continue for a second hour. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they talk about what takes place the moment someone is saved by Jesus, how we understand Luke 8:10, where we put our faith as we look at Hebrews 11:1, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 24, 202349 min

Guy Talk: Ask your Bible questions

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they discuss how we interpret Jeremiah 29:11, responding to those who believe in karma, praying in a way that is consistent with the desire of God's heart, the different levels of judgment, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 24, 202350 min

Establishing the innocence of Jesus – Brent Kuhlman | A testimony of finding Jesus – Trevor Rubenstein

Luke takes great pains to establish that Jesus and Christianity are not politically subversive. Pastor Brent Kuhlman joins Bill to teach on Luke's intention to establish the innocence of Jesus. Then Trevor Rubenstein of Chosen People Ministries, joins Bill to share his story of finding Jesus through the invitation from a cult. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now *These conversations originally aired on May 12, 2023 and May 22, 2023

Aug 23, 202350 min

The daily commitment of living as a disciple of Jesus – Alex McFarland | Sleep, a servant to loving others well – Scott Hubbard

Alex McFarland joins Bill to discuss encouraging young people to restore what has been broken, teaching them about the hope we have in Christ. Then Scott Hubbard joins Bill to share about The Godliness of a Good Night's Sleep, outlining why we need proper rest to hear God's voice and how sleep is both a healer as well as a teacher for each of us. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 23, 202350 min

Mistakes we all make when our relationships are struggling – Glenn Pickering

It's often not easy to do, but believers are called to ignore the enemy's voice in the midst of trials and instead choose to believe in who God says we are. Dr. Glenn Pickering joins Bill once again, today to talk about always starting with ourselves when there's conflict, believing that God is always transforming us when we're consistently seeking His face, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 22, 202350 min

The joy that comes from forgiveness – Beverly Coniaris | The development of discernment – Greg Bourgond

Bible teacher Beverly Coniaris talks about how genuine received forgiveness from God to us gives us the ability to genuinely forgive others and what we show the world when we choose to forgive others, regardless of the circumstances. Dr. Greg Bourgond outlines why many refuse to be informed about the truth and how genuine discernment can only come from the mind of Christ. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 22, 202350 min

Ask the professor, continued – Mark Muska

We open up "Ask the Professor," as former Professor Mark Muska from the University of Northwestern-St. Paul joins Bill once again. Today they discuss pursuing blamelessness as Christians, the foundation needed to become a mature follower of Christ, fully trusting in Jesus even in the midst of our questions, the pursuit of gaining Godly wisdom, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 21, 202349 min

Headlines and punchlines – Patrick Albanese | Ask the professor – Mark Muska

We take a humorous look at news and life with friend Patrick Albanese. Today, Bill and Patrick discuss when God intervenes by protecting us from things we couldn't see at the time. We open up "Ask the Professor," as former Professor Mark Muska from the University of Northwestern-St. Paul joins Bill once again. Today they talk about saying no to temptation and yes to Christ. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 21, 202350 min

Humans, truly the crown of creation – Kenneth Samples

We, human beings, are exceptional and have qualities that separate us from animals. Philosopher and theologian Kenneth Samples joins Bill once again to talk about why it matters what we choose to do with our deep curiosities, why we go beyond "practical purposes" to direct our living, the beauty around us that transforms the way we live, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now *This conversation originally aired on August 07, 2023

Aug 18, 202349 min

Getting to vs. having to with Dr. Todd Mulliken

Do you think of the daily interactions of your relationships as a "get to" or as a "have to"? Counselor Dr. Todd Mulliken offers insights into making mindset shifts to benefit your mental health and your most important relationships. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 18, 202349 min

Guy Talk: Your Bible questions, continued

Our unofficial panel of menfolk continue for a second hour. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they discuss the combined effort it takes to bring people to a saving faith in Christ, why we claim Satan to be the author of confusion, the power of praying together, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 17, 202349 min

Guy Talk: Ask your Bible questions

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they talk about the relationship judgment has with discernment, why being open to the right course correction will help us walk closer to God, building relational bridges, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 17, 202350 min

Meditating on God's unchanging promises to us – Jarrett Stephens

God can always be easily found, no matter what we're going through in our lives. Pastor and author Jarrett Stephens joins Bill to share about what we find in Psalm 46- looking at how we can prepare for trials before they arrive so we will not be shaken, the rivers of living water that will flow out of our hearts when we're following after Jesus, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 16, 202350 min

Embracing a Christian worldview series, continued – David Wheaton | God's justice – mercy in action or love in public – Michael Rhodes

David Wheaton and Bill examine the importance of understanding God's Word to develop a Biblical Christian worldview, today talking about not merely professing our faith but possessing genuine faith in our everyday lives. Michael Rhodes, author of "Just Discipleship: Biblical Justice in an Unjust World," shares about the connection between justice and sanctification. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 16, 202350 min

I and II Thessalonians, a book study – Jeff Verdoorn

The believers in Thessalonica were under so much persecution they thought they were in end-times. In Paul's letters to the Thessalonians he encourages them to pursue their relationship with Christ even in the midst of great suffering and clarifies the rapture. Today, Bible teacher Jeff Verdoorn shares about living with Biblical hope, finishing 1 Thessalonians 3 and beginning chapter 4. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 15, 202349 min

A long journey to faith, that culminated at the White House – Stephen Mansfield

Stephen Mansfield, author of "Lincoln's Battle with God: A President's Struggle with Faith and What It Meant for America," joins Bill to share about the evidence for Lincoln being so encouraged by prayer, how he was being pursued by the hound of heaven at the lowest times of his life, his powerful final words to his wife before being killed, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 15, 202350 min

The intersection of respect and trust – Andy Schuttinga

Is respect toward others earned or given, and how much should we trust one another? Dr. Andy Schuttinga joins Bill to share about the people we respect but yet don't trust, the connection between respect and admiration, the relationship between trust and consistency, practicing being in the presence of God, the level of control we have over our mindset, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 14, 202349 min

Headlines and punchlines – Patrick Albanese | Monday afternoon mix – David Myles

We take a humorous look at news and life with friend Patrick Albanese. Today, Bill and Patrick talk about our approach to sharing Christ with others and the disciplines in life that are not exciting but yet necessary. Then David Myles joins Bill to share about the wisdom we find in Isaiah 30:20-22 and choosing to trust that God's working even when we don't see it or understand it. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 14, 202350 min

Sun-burnt summer series 2023 – Dr. Ian Paul

True Kingdom life transforms our society, it's why we need to express the heart of the Gospel in all situations. Dr. Ian Paul joins Bill once again, today to talk about the parables we find in Matthew 13. They talk about what it means to be a genuine follower of Jesus, what it means to live like Christ, His attempts to draw us into further conversations, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here *This conversation originally aired on August 02, 2023

Aug 11, 202349 min

Where we find genuine joy, practical ways to fight loneliness – Kyle Davison Bair

What if we embraced our hardest trials, by looking through them – like Jesus did? Pastor Kyle Davison Bair, author of "Quick Help: Immediate Solutions for Life's Challenges," joins Bill to talk about the process of praying our emotions, asking God to teach us so we can come out stronger from hard times, why gratitude always overwhelms sadness, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 11, 202349 min

Guy Talk: Your Bible questions, continued

Our unofficial panel of menfolk continue for a second hour. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they talk about different Bible translations, what we know about the new heaven and the new earth, using discernment as we cheerfully give to Kingdom causes, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 10, 202349 min

Guy Talk: Ask your Bible questions

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they discuss what we know about the Tree of Life, the validity of the Bible from start to finish we can point to, the reality of there being just two destinations for all humans, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 10, 202350 min

Learning the ways of the Lord, from Psalm 19 – Brent McDougal

It's a process to understand the ways God speaks to us, and we have a lot to gain from Psalm 19. Pastor Brent McDougal joins Bill to talk about finding ways to rejoice even in unpleasant times, living with the assurance that God's Word is utterly perfect, accepting our place as imperfect vessels who point to a perfect God, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 10, 202350 min

Lessons we learn from the book of Job – Andy Davis

Pastor Andrew Davis joins Bill once again, to encourage us to respond to our trials in life the same way Job did. They talk about how the Old Testament consistently raises questions that only the New Testament can answer, the process of developing a deep sense of the power of God, the better hope God gives Christ followers today, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 10, 202350 min

Balancing resting with wrestling in times of solitude with God – Carmen LaBerge

Carmen LaBerge, host of Mornings with Carmen, joins Bill to talk about the need to remind ourselves who we are in Christ, to fight back against spiritual warfare. They talk about how the enemy wants us to focus on delay instead of God's perfect timing that requires our patience, the calling to value the sanctity of life to its final stages as Christ followers, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 8, 202350 min

When ministry is inconvenient – Richard Bahr

How often are we faithful to God's call, by stepping up to meet someone else's needs? Often times it's far from easy to live this out. Bill welcomes back Richard Bahr to talk about making the process of praying for others more effective, what we'd ask God if we could ask Him for one thing, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 8, 202350 min

Humans, the crown of creation – Kenneth Samples

We, human beings, are exceptional and have qualities that separate us from animals. Philosopher and theologian Kenneth Samples joins Bill once again to talk about why it matters what we choose to do with our deep curiosities, why we go beyond "practical purposes" to direct our living, the beauty around us that transforms the way we live, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 7, 202350 min

Headlines and punchlines – Patrick Albanese | Monday afternoon mix – David Myles

We take a humorous look at news and life with friend Patrick Albanese. Today, Bill and Patrick discuss the modern conveniences we take for granted and the value of taking control over how we start our day. Then David Myles joins Bill to dig into why God is good in all seasons of life, why it pleased the Father to crush the Son, and resting in the peace of God. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 7, 202350 min

Resisting the flesh, instead choosing to walk by the Spirit – Vince Miller

We're called to live as those who walk actively in the Spirit, as we read in Galatians 5. When we break free from our bondage by choosing God's Truth, we're promised to experience great joy. Vince Miller joins Bill once again, to share about transforming our hearts, through the process of stopping our sinful desires and replacing them with things of the Spirit. *This conversation originally aired on July 19, 2023 Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 4, 202349 min

Why we resist labeling our shortfalls as sin – Chris Palmer | Finding assurance, by fearing the Lord – Ray Comfort

Chris Palmer, editor of "Theos Starter Pack: Toward a Recovery of Essential Christianity," joins Bill once again to talk about the search for thought provoking Christianity. Then Bill is joined by evangelist Ray Comfort for a stimulating conversation centered around fear of the Lord and our prayer life, through his book, "How to Make Sure God Hears Your Prayers." Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here *Bill's conversation with Ray originally aired on March 13, 2023

Aug 4, 202349 min

Guy Talk: Your Bible questions, hour 2

Our unofficial panel of menfolk continue for a second hour. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they discuss the simple spiritual truths we learn through parables, discerning when we hear the voice of the Holy Spirit, the widespread issue of not taking responsibility, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 3, 202349 min

Guy Talk: Ask your Bible questions

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they talk about letting the Holy Spirit work by showing up even when we feel inadequate, separating those who are united with Christ versus those who are not, how to view fallen angels and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 3, 202350 min

Sun-burnt summer series 2023 – Ian Paul

True Kingdom life transforms our society, it's why we need to express the heart of the Gospel in all situations. Dr. Ian Paul joins Bill once again, today to talk about the parables we find in Matthew 13. They talk about what it means to be a genuine follower of Jesus, what it means to live like Christ, His attempts to draw us into further conversations, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 2, 202349 min

Why our name can't be taken out of the Book of Life – Greg Bourgond | The Biblical support for not fearing climate change – Dr. Cal Beisner

Believers can rest in the fact that the Lord does not hold sins against them. Dr. Greg Bourgond joins Bill to share about being sealed with the promised Holy Spirit and God's patience with us. Then Bill is joined by Dr. Cal Beisner of the Cornwall Alliance to talk about why when we fear God, we need fear nothing else and why more CO2 in the air is a good thing. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 2, 202350 min

I and II Thessalonians, a book study – Jeff Verdoorn

The believers in Thessalonica were under so much persecution they thought they were in end-times. In Paul's letters to the Thessalonians he encourages them to pursue their relationship with Christ even in the midst of great suffering and clarifies the rapture. Today, Bible teacher Jeff Verdoorn talks about the importance of our eternal home, as he & Bill move to 1 Thessalonians 3. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Aug 1, 202350 min

Red Letter Series – Pat Nemmers on Luke 15

Red Letter sections in the Bible are attributed to the actual words of Christ. In this series, special guests will be teaching on red letter passages about which they are passionate. Today, Bill welcomes back Pastor Pat Nemmers to go through the three parables in Luke 15, sharing how our joy increases as we begin to know the Lord more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Aug 1, 202350 min

How believers handle the challenges to Christianity – Gregory Koukl

Gregory Koukl, president of Stand to Reason and author of "Street Smarts," shares how Christians can be effective in the shallow end of the pool, making a difference without taking huge risks. He talks about the difference between a harvest approach versus a gardening approach when it comes to evangelism, describing our Savior as a rescuer, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Jul 31, 202350 min

Headlines and punchlines – Patrick Albanese | Monday afternoon mix – David Myles

We take a humorous look at news and life with friend Patrick Albanese. Today, Bill and Patrick talk about why we're never satisfied with the next new thing we get and marking the important events in our lives. Then David Myles joins Bill to share about what we find in Psalm 46 and Psalm 67 and getting to the place where the only thing we can do is be still. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Jul 31, 202349 min

Sun-burnt summer series 2023 – Dr. Randy Newman

When you first decided to follow Jesus, you may have taken the path to understanding the truth about God. But what about His love? Dr. Randy Newman offers insights into Ephesians 3:14-19. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here *This conversation originally aired on July 12, 2023

Jul 28, 202349 min

The kind of friendships we're called to have as Christians – Daniel Darling

Dan Darling, author of "Agents of Grace: How to Bridge Divides and Love as Jesus Loved," joins Bill to talk about the worthwhile effort of pursuing peace and reconciliation with brothers and sisters in Christ. He shares why the act of forgiveness is a rhythm and the process of choosing to see joy, even when faithfulness is often not called out. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Jul 28, 202323 min

Guy Talk: Your Bible questions, Hour 2

Our unofficial panel of menfolk continue for a second hour. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they talk about why Christians can have assurance of salvation, defending ourselves with the sword of Truth, how to guard ourselves against the ways of the enemy, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Jul 28, 202349 min

Guy Talk: Ask your Bible questions

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn, and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they discuss how the people of Israel were chosen by God for a purpose, Godly grief vs worldly grief, praying without ceasing while walking by the Spirit, Scripture being revealed in new ways, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Jul 28, 202350 min

Encouraging others where God has placed us – Heather Holleman

Heather Holleman, author of "This Seat's Saved" and "The Six Conversations," joins Bill to share why every rejection that takes place is God's protection, the value of finding connected relationships, honoring each other as we believe the best in people, how to gain confidence for our next "walking into the room" moment, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now!

Jul 26, 202349 min