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Join author Sarah Hopkins and other women on our study of You Don't Got This, Mama: A God-Centered Way to Embrace Weakness in Motherhood.This will be a space for moms to gather, reflect, and encourage one another with the truths of the gospel as they apply to motherhood. From sleep deprivation to hormonal shifts, we’ll grow together and remind each other of the God who sustains us in our weakness.Sign up for our online and in person study options here! Would you like to lead a group in your own community? Fill out our leader interest form here.Grab a copy of You Don't Got This, Mama: https://www.shepherdpress.com/products/you-dont-got-this-mama/

The Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 03-04-2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:What is Jesus’ Original Name?/Talking With a Black Hebrew Israelite/ Another Caller From the BHI (Black Hebrew Israelite) Movement/ March 4, 2026

In today's episode, Pastor Dom is joined by Andrew Rappaport, and together they discuss the first eleven verses of Exodus 21 in this first part of a multiple part series. The first eleven verses focus on Hebrew servants and the two talk and elaborate different meanings and dive further into what is meant.For more info about Pastor Dom and the current church he is pastoring use the link below.Desert Sky Baptist!!!Street Talk Theology has a new sponsor!!!Logos Christian Academy is the proud new sponsor of Street Talk Theology. As Casa Grande’s premier classical education school, Logos Christian Academy teaches from a biblical worldview, equipping students both academically and spiritually.They are passionate about teaching students HOW to think, instead of what to think. To find out how to enroll, or to simply learn more, visit logosclassical.org

In this week's episode, I finish looking at the pastors known as the Black-Robed Regiment who, through their teaching and preaching, helped solidify and give a moral defense of the American War for Independence. Today, I end this series with John Witherspoon, who served as the President of the College of New Jersey (i.e., Princeton University) and then was chosen to be a delegate of New Jersey at the Continental Congress. Although John Witherspoon gave numerous sermons throughout his long life, one of the most influential was titled, Dominion of Providence Over the Passions of Man. This sermon was given in 1776 in Philadelphia just as the American Colonies declared independence from England. Witherspoon was the only active clergyman and college president to sign the Declaration of Independence, and so I hope that you will enjoy this brief look at one of our Founding Fathers.As always, if you have any questions or comments, please email me at [email protected] can follow also me on Facebook or Twitter, or go to http://www.governedbygod.comAnd if you would like to support the show, please consider becoming a patron!

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Andrew and Pastor Dominic dive deep into the intricacies of Exodus 21 in this episode, tackling some seriously relevant biblical principles about justice and responsibility. They explore the consequences outlined in the scripture regarding the treatment of pregnant women and the implications of injury, demonstrating how these ancient texts still resonate in modern discussions, particularly around the value of life. With a relaxed banter typical of seasoned podcasters, Andrew and Pastor Dom navigate the nuances of the text, highlighting how the law distinguishes between injury to a woman and harm to a child and the resulting ramifications. They engage the audience with witty commentary and clever observations, ensuring that listeners not only grasp the biblical context but also see its application in today’s society. By the end of the episode, they emphasize the high regard the Bible has for women, challenging contemporary cultural narratives that often overlook this vital aspect. Tune in for a blend of theological insight and light-hearted repartee, as Andrew and Pastor Dom unpack these vital truths from scripture.Takeaways:The episode dives deep into Exodus 21, exploring complex themes of justice and restitution, and how they apply to contemporary issues, which adds depth to biblical interpretation.Listeners are encouraged to understand the serious implications of the biblical laws discussed, particularly in relation to the treatment of women and the concept of personhood.The interplay between humor and serious theology in the podcast illustrates how faith can be discussed in a light-hearted yet profound manner, making complex topics more approachable for the audience.

The Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 03-03-2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:Response to Political Comments/ How Does a Church Move Forward After a Pastor is Removed?/ How Should Christians Support Israel?/ Could any Good Come Cain’s Sacrifice?/Are There Links Between Others in Scripture?/ Are There Two Kinds of Faith, according To Ephesians 2?/ March 3, 2026

Episode 3 of the Bethel Doctrine Series is live: “When Power Shapes Repentance.” In this chapter, we examine how repentance is being reframed….not primarily as moral turning from sin to a holy God, but as a perceptual shift toward accessing an unseen realm. We carefully walk through the texts being used, quote them in context, and ask an essential question: are these conclusions coming from Scripture, or are they layered onto Scripture? This isn’t about denying the supernatural. It’s about guarding the authority of God’s Word so our hunger for power never reshapes our theology of repentance.When repentance becomes a gateway to activation instead of reconciliation, the entire Christian life subtly shifts…from surrender to system, from submission to mechanism. In this episode, we examine that shift with clarity, fairness, and precision. If we care about revival, holiness, and the glory of Christ, then repentance must remain what Scripture defines it to be. Listen now and join the conversation.#WhenPowerShapesRepentance #BethelDoctrineSeries #BoldApologia #Repentance #KingdomTheology #SoundDoctrine #SolaScriptura #Discernment #TheologicalAnalysis #CharismaticTheology #ExamineEverything #TestAllThings

Power can be real… and still not prove anything.In Matthew 7, Jesus says many will stand before Him and say, “Did we not prophesy in Your name?” and He will respond, “I never knew you.” That should shake every Spirit-filled believer. Gifts are not the ultimate test. Manifestations are not the ultimate proof. The question is not how much power we carried, it’s whether we truly belonged to Him.Episode 17 of Sanctify Christ as Lord dives into what it means to place spiritual power under the Lordship of Christ. Authority must submit. Gifting must bow. Revival must be anchored in obedience. Because on that Day, only what was built on Him will stand.#SanctifyChristAsLord #Episode17 #InPower #Matthew7 #SpiritFilled #Charismatic #ChristianLeadership #FearOfTheLord #JesusIsLord

The Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 03-02-2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:Penal Substitutionary Atonement/What is Jesus’ Priestly Function?/ Who Are The 24 Elders of Revelation?/What About The Rapture?/March 2, 2026

This episode is part 2 of 2 addressing a video from Dan McClellan called "Was 1 Enoch considered inspired scripture?"Dan McClellan claims to be a Latter-day Saint, although his views don't reflect those of typical Mormons. He has impressive credentials and he uses them to make Tiktok and YouTube videos that promote a deconstructionist view of Scripture under the guise of "Data > dogma." He also promotes leftist political ideas that are uniformly Marxist and identity politics.This episode reviews a bit then looks at McClellan's arguments for why 1 Enoch is behind the New Testament doctrines of demons and hell. We look at possible explanations for Jude 1:14-15 quoting 1 Enoch 1:9. Then, we examine McClellan's claim that Jesus' statement "I saw Satan as lightning fall from heaven" was likely a reference to the "animal apocalypse" vision in 1 Enoch chapters 86-90. We then see examples in the New Testament where eschatology comes from Daniel rather than 1 Enoch.Sources Cited:Dan McClellan, "Was 1 Enoch considered inspired scripture?"Dan McClellan, YHWH’s Divine Images: A Cognitive Approach, (SBL Press, Atlanta, 2022).Flavius Josephus, Against Apion (Translated by William Whiston)First Enoch (Christian Classics Ethereal Library)Targum Jonathan on Isaiah 66:24, Sefaria.org.Judith 16 (NSRVUE), BibleGateway.org."Aratus, Phaenomena," theoi.com."Cleanthes’ Hymn to Zeus," hellenion.org.We value your feedback!Have questions for Truthspresso? Contact us!

Episode 244 of The Truth Response PodcastWhat if your faith looks healthy on the outside—but isn’t producing real fruit? In this episode, we explore the powerful moment in Mark 11 where Jesus curses the fig tree and cleanses the temple, revealing God’s concern with authentic transformation rather than empty religious activity.The conversation challenges listeners to examine the difference between appearance and reality, busyness and true worship, performance and obedience. From how we respond under pressure to the motivations behind our ministry, this episode invites honest reflection about the condition of the heart and what real spiritual fruit actually looks like.Clarity in chaos. Bringing hope to a chaotic world.This episode is a call to move beyond religious image and into genuine faith—living for God’s approval alone, even when no one else notices.Links:https://www.instagram.com/thetruthresponse/https://www.facebook.com/thetruthresponsehttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-truth-response/id1504362531https://open.spotify.com/show/6Kpkgsy7I7zVuv5UyiRACu?si=BqwQH988RW2DpLbYg5BnSAThe Truth Response LIVE! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-truth-response-live-tickets-1980265229609?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=wsa&aff=ebdsshwebmobile

On Today's Show:Scripture Reading from the Legacy Standard BiblePrayers from the 2019 Book of Common Prayer Reading from Daily Readings From the Life of Christ by John MacArthurFederalist Friday! The Bill of Rights - An OverviewSquirrel Chatter is sponsored by Squirrelly Joe's Coffee! Share Coffee. Serve Humbly. Live Faithfully.Five Day Bible Reading PlanThe full LSB Bible, Old and New Testaments, are now available online, on the Literal Word app, and on Accordance!2019 Book of Common PrayerTheme music: Enfield’s recording of “Crown Him With Many Crowns” © 2010 by Resolved Music. Used by permission. All rights reserved.Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. LSBible.org and 316publishing.com

The Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 02-27-2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:Does Being Lukewarm mean You Lost Your Salvation?/ Matt Recounts Last Night’s Interaction on Discord/ Why “Much Water,” if Only Sprinkling was The Method of Baptizing?/ February 27, 2026

**Calling ALL CEO's, business leaders, and entrepreneurs**Make plans to join a stellar group of people at the Business Makers Network National Conference 2026 April 7–9 at Lakepointe Church in Dallas, Texas!I sit down with Gabriel Rench, founder of the Business Makers Network, for a powerful conversation about why Christians must step boldly into the world of business — not just to succeed, but to build for the glory of God and the advancement of His Kingdom.My prayer is that this conversation challenges and encourages you to think bigger about your calling.Find out more info at: https://businessmakers.network/.../national-conference-2026Some speakers include: CR Wiley, Michael Foster, Erik Reed, and Gabriel Rench, and so many other great communicators and business leaders.This episode is brought to you by:The Nine MindsRevo FinancialCopan Restaurant and TruckstopHOTWORX

A Christian review of Solo Mio explores singleness, God’s sovereignty in trials, biblical wisdom over bad advice, and true fulfillment in Christ.Are You Just Watching?Episode 170: Solo MioFor the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/170Share your feedback!We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking?Comment on the show notesCall (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemailEmail [email protected] (audio files welcome)Join our Facebook discussion group.Join our Discord server.The podcast delves into the intricate themes presented within the film "Solo Mio," which serves as a poignant exploration of singleness and the complexities of human relationships. Central to our discussion is the assertion that true fulfillment is found in Christ, rather than in societal expectations or romantic entanglements. We examine the notion of God's sovereignty amidst trials, highlighting how life's disappointments can lead to unforeseen opportunities for personal growth and transformation. Biblical wisdom is contrasted against pervasive cultural advice, emphasizing the necessity of discerning counsel in our lives. Ultimately, this discourse invites listeners to contemplate the profound truth that a fulfilling life in Christ transcends the confines of marital status and societal norms. In an insightful review of "Solo Mio," the podcast engages with the film's exploration of singleness, divine sovereignty amid life's trials, and the pursuit of genuine fulfillment in Christ. The narrative, which centers on a man's solitary honeymoon following a devastating rejection, serves as a poignant reflection on the societal expectations surrounding relationships. The hosts articulate a clear message that resonates with many individuals navigating the complexities of modern life: that the pursuit of love should not overshadow the deeper quest for spiritual fulfillment. This episode emphasizes the importance of grounding one's identity and worth in a relationship with God, rather than succumbing to the pressures of societal norms that equate happiness with romantic success. The discussion also touches on the wisdom found in biblical teachings, contrasting it with the often misguided advice prevalent in popular culture, thereby encouraging listeners to seek godly counsel and prioritize their spiritual journey above all else. Through this comprehensive analysis, the podcast underscores the significance of embracing one's singleness as a valuable period of growth and discovery in the Christian faith.Takeaways:The film Solo Mio presents a unique perspective on the themes of singleness and societal expectations regarding relationships, particularly illuminating the challenges faced by those who are single in a predominantly couple-oriented society.A significant exploration within the podcast is the notion that true fulfillment and contentment should stem from one's relationship with Christ, rather than from external circumstances or societal pressures to marry.The discussion emphasizes the importance of seeking biblical wisdom over worldly advice, particularly during times of personal trials and emotional turmoil, as exemplified by the protagonist's journey throughout the film.Listeners are encouraged to recognize that marriage should not be viewed as a solution to loneliness, but rather, individuals should cultivate self-contentment and spiritual maturity as foundational aspects of their lives.The podcast critiques the portrayal of relationships within the film, suggesting that unrealistic expectations often propagated by media can lead to disillusionment and dissatisfaction in real-life marriages.In addressing themes of God's sovereignty, the podcast highlights how even difficult circumstances can lead to personal growth and eventual good, reflecting the theological concept of Romans 8:28 in the context of the film's narrative.

In this thought-provoking episode, Andrew Rappaport engages in a profound exploration of the complexities surrounding the use of plural pronouns in the Quran when referring to Allah. The discussion delves into the assertion that this linguistic choice raises significant questions about the nature of God's singularity as understood in Islamic theology. Andrew and his guest, Nicholas, scrutinize the implications of such language, particularly in light of the Quran's explicit condemnation of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity. Throughout the conversation, they highlight the necessity for Christians to be well-versed in apologetics to effectively address these challenges. The episode promises to be an enlightening experience for listeners, inviting them to think critically about the intersections of language, theology, and belief systems in both Islam and Christianity.Takeaways:In this episode, Andrew Rappaport elucidates the complexities of truth claims in relation to logic and statements, emphasizing that all statements must be either true or false.The discussion highlights the necessity for rigorous examination of claims regarding the existence of entities, such as babies, as a foundation for logical argumentation.Andrew Rappaport introduces the intriguing topic of the plural pronoun usage in the Quran, questioning its implications for Islamic monotheism and the nature of Allah.A critical examination of the Quran's statements about Jesus and Mary reveals a misunderstanding of Christian doctrine, particularly regarding the Trinity and the nature of God.Listeners are encouraged to participate in Apologetics Live, where challenging questions about God and the Bible can be posed, fostering a spirit of inquiry and dialogue.The episode ultimately argues that the plurality found in the Quran poses significant challenges to the Islamic conception of God, necessitating further exploration and discussion.Links referenced in this episode:apologeticslive.commrm.orgstrivingforeternity.orgmypillow.comstrivingforeternity.org/plungestrivingforeternity.org/podCompanies mentioned in this episode:Apologetics LiveStriving for Eternity MinistriesMormon Research MinistryMyPillowPlungePod Company

In Part 2 of our conversation with Rick Witmer, we focus on applying biblical truth through the “anchors” in his book Walking with God When I’m Afraid. Rick shares how seasons of anxiety in his own life shaped the anchor metaphor and explains how steady meditation on Scripture helps children (and adults!) find stability in life’s storms.This episode explores how to patiently shepherd anxious hearts with gospel-centered truth, why quick fixes don’t work, and how long-term confidence in God is formed through slow, faithful exposure to Scripture.This episode unpacks:Grounding fearful hearts in God’s unchanging characterHelping children slowly “metabolize” truth through steady Scripture meditationResponding to anxious children with patience instead of urgencyHolding grief and worship together in seasons of disappointmentCultivating a reflex of turning to God first in moments of fearPursuing long-term spiritual formation rather than immediate emotional reliefRecommended Resources:Walking with God When I'm Afraid by Rick WitmerOther helpful parenting resources:Shepherding a Child's HeartInstructing a Child's Heart

In this episode of Gospel Talks, George Binoka sits down with Jeff Musgrave, founder of The Exchange, to explore one of the most powerful tools in relational evangelism: helping people understand and embrace true saving faith. Drawing from Chapter 4 of The Exchange Bible study, they unpack the three essential elements of saving faith—understanding, agreeing, and personally trusting in Jesus Christ.George and Jeff discuss why grace is often so difficult to accept, why humans tend to trust themselves instead of God, and how religious “works-based” thinking can obscure the simplicity of the gospel. Through vivid illustrations—from walking a tightrope over Niagara Falls to transferring faith from works to Christ—they reveal how believers can clearly communicate the gospel to friends, neighbors, and even those coming out of other religions.Whether you’re discipling, evangelizing, or simply wanting to deepen your own faith, this episode equips you to see how people move from intellectual agreement to personal trust in Christ, and how the Holy Spirit works through the Word to transform lives.

The Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 02-25-2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:Matt Discusses The EO Tradition of Iconography and its Idolatrous Nature/Apostolic Succession?/ Speaking in Tongues In Church?/ Matt Disscusses Theological Error in Early Church History and its Relation to EO and The RCC/ Is Biblical Tongues “Gibberish?”/The EO and Icons/Biblical Justification/Staying and Participating in an Apostate Church?/A Litany of Error in EO/ February 25, 2026

On Today's Show:Scripture Reading from the Legacy Standard BiblePrayers from the 2019 Book of Common Prayer Reading from Daily Readings From the Life of Christ by John MacArthurScurrying Through Scripture! Isaiah 39Squirrel Chatter is sponsored by Squirrelly Joe's Coffee! Share Coffee. Serve Humbly. Live Faithfully.Five Day Bible Reading PlanThe full LSB Bible, Old and New Testaments, are now available online, on the Literal Word app, and on Accordance!2019 Book of Common PrayerTheme music: Enfield’s recording of “Crown Him With Many Crowns” © 2010 by Resolved Music. Used by permission. All rights reserved.Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. LSBible.org and 316publishing.com

The discourse presented in this episode of Theology Throwdown engages with the increasingly prevalent topics of deliverance, demons, and spiritual warfare within contemporary Christian circles. The panel, comprising respected voices from the Christian podcast community, deliberates on the theological implications and practical ramifications of deliverance ministries that claim to rid individuals of demonic influence. The discussion is marked by a commitment to exploring these complex issues with both rigor and charity as they navigate the often contentious terrain of differing theological perspectives. Listeners are invited to reflect on the nature of spiritual warfare as they examine the scriptural basis for claims made by modern deliverance practitioners. Ultimately, this episode encourages a thoughtful and discerning approach to understanding the intersection of faith, practice, and the fight against spiritual oppression.A profound discourse unfolds as participants in Theology Throwdown delve into the intricate and multifaceted subjects of deliverance ministries, demons, and spiritual warfare. The episode sets the stage by emphasizing the importance of unity and charity within the Christian podcast community, despite the theological divergences that may arise on such contentious topics. Each speaker offers unique insights and experiences, contributing to a rich tapestry of discussion that seeks to illuminate the various interpretations and practices of deliverance. The exchange is marked by a serious tone, reflecting the gravity of the subject matter, as they explore the implications of modern deliverance practices and their alignment with biblical teachings.Takeaways:The Theology Throwdown podcast fosters a spirit of love and charity among Christian podcasters, emphasizing the importance of discussing theological differences respectfully.Listeners are encouraged to explore the complex topics of deliverance ministries, demons, and spiritual warfare, which have garnered significant attention in contemporary Christian circles.The discussion highlights the potential dangers of modern deliverance ministries, particularly the risk of shifting responsibility for personal sins onto external demonic influences.Participants in the podcast stress the necessity of personal accountability in spiritual matters, arguing that true repentance requires acknowledging one's own role in sin rather than attributing it to demonic forces.The podcast reveals the confusion surrounding the concepts of possession and oppression in relation to Christians, advocating for a biblical understanding of sanctification and personal responsibility.Listeners are invited to consider the implications of adopting pagan practices within so-called Christian deliverance ministries, raising concerns about syncretism and the integrity of the faith.Unmasking the Modern Deliverance Ministry: A Critical Examination

In today's episode, Pastor Dom is joined by Aaron Scheer, and together they discuss another recent interaction of Aaron and how it has impacted him. The two talk on how God speaks to us through His word and how we can witness in our everyday lives.For more info about Pastor Dom and the current church he is pastoring use the link below.Desert Sky Baptist!!!Street Talk Theology has a new sponsor!!!Logos Christian Academy is the proud new sponsor of Street Talk Theology. As Casa Grande’s premier classical education school, Logos Christian Academy teaches from a biblical worldview, equipping students both academically and spiritually.They are passionate about teaching students HOW to think, instead of what to think. To find out how to enroll, or to simply learn more, visit logosclassical.org

Andrew Rappaport hosts a thought-provoking episode of the Rapp Report, featuring a crossover with Pastor Dominic Grimaldi from Street Talk Theology. They delve into the weighty themes found in Exodus chapter 21, igniting a discussion about the often-challenging biblical concepts of capital punishment and the treatment of individuals within the framework of ancient laws. He and Pastor Dom tackle the audacious notion that striking a parent or even cursing them warrants a death sentence, exploring the implications of such a stringent moral code on contemporary society. The conversation seamlessly transitions into a nuanced examination of the complexities surrounding slavery and kidnapping, particularly the grave consequences delineated in scripture. As they navigate these densely packed topics, listeners are encouraged to reflect on the relevance of these ancient laws in our modern context, all while enjoying the light-hearted banter and camaraderie between the two hosts. This episode promises to engage both the mind and the spirit, inviting the audience to ponder the depth of God's justice and mercy embedded in the biblical narrative.Takeaways:Andrew Rappaport emphasizes the importance of biblical interpretation and application in a relaxed and engaging manner, making complex theological concepts accessible to listeners.The podcast features a meaningful discussion on Exodus 21, exploring the nuances of capital punishment and the value of human life within the context of biblical law.Listeners are encouraged to reflect on the role of family dynamics, respect for parents, and the implications of cursing one's parents in today's culture, drawing parallels to societal issues.The hosts cleverly interweave humor and wit throughout their conversation, making the weighty topics of scripture and morality feel relatable and engaging for a diverse audience.

Andrew Rappaport hosts a thought-provoking episode of the Rapp Report, featuring a crossover with Pastor Dominic Grimaldi from Street Talk Theology. They delve into the weighty themes found in Exodus chapter 21, igniting a discussion about the often-challenging biblical concepts of capital punishment and the treatment of individuals within the framework of ancient laws. He and Pastor Dom tackle the audacious notion that striking a parent or even cursing them warrants a death sentence, exploring the implications of such a stringent moral code on contemporary society. The conversation seamlessly transitions into a nuanced examination of the complexities surrounding slavery and kidnapping, particularly the grave consequences delineated in scripture. As they navigate these densely packed topics, listeners are encouraged to reflect on the relevance of these ancient laws in our modern context, all while enjoying the light-hearted banter and camaraderie between the two hosts. This episode promises to engage both the mind and the spirit, inviting the audience to ponder the depth of God's justice and mercy embedded in the biblical narrative.Takeaways:Andrew Rappaport emphasizes the importance of biblical interpretation and application in a relaxed and engaging manner, making complex theological concepts accessible to listeners.The podcast features a meaningful discussion on Exodus 21, exploring the nuances of capital punishment and the value of human life within the context of biblical law.Listeners are encouraged to reflect on the role of family dynamics, respect for parents, and the implications of cursing one's parents in today's culture, drawing parallels to societal issues.The hosts cleverly interweave humor and wit throughout their conversation, making the weighty topics of scripture and morality feel relatable and engaging for a diverse audience.

The Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 02-24-2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:Matt discusses AI and How it Operates on The Internet/ Email Question—Has The Devil Ever Seen God The Father?/ A Discreet Marriage?/ LORD in The Old Testament, Who was it?/ Luke 16-The Unjust Steward Parable and Interpreting Chiastic Structure/ Is There a Problem with The Revised Standard Version (RSV) of The Bible?/ Is Christian Divorce Permissible?/ Is it Unbiblical to Stop Tithing?/ February 24, 2026

Episode 243 of The Truth Response.What is Messianic Judaism, and how does faith in Jesus connect with Jewish identity and tradition? In this episode, we sit down with Hadassa to hear her personal journey of discovering her Jewish heritage while remaining rooted in faith in Yeshua (Jesus) as Messiah.Together, we explore the role of the Torah in a believer’s life, the difference between identity and salvation, and the important truth that faith in Christ alone saves. The conversation also addresses common misunderstandings about Messianic believers and wrestles with important questions about calling, heritage, and how the Old Testament still shapes our understanding of God today.Clarity in chaos. Bringing hope to a chaotic world. This episode offers thoughtful perspective, biblical clarity, and a reminder that what matters most is not religious performance, but a heart fully anchored in Christ.

On Today's Show:Scripture Reading from the Legacy Standard BiblePrayers from the 2019 Book of Common Prayer Reading from Daily Readings From the Life of Christ by John MacArthurMonday Meanderings!Squirrel Chatter is sponsored by Squirrelly Joe's Coffee! Share Coffee. Serve Humbly. Live Faithfully.Five Day Bible Reading PlanThe full LSB Bible, Old and New Testaments, are now available online, on the Literal Word app, and on Accordance!2019 Book of Common PrayerTheme music: Enfield’s recording of “Crown Him With Many Crowns” © 2010 by Resolved Music. Used by permission. All rights reserved.Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. LSBible.org and 316publishing.com

Welcome to One Little Candle. In today's very important episode, host Rebecca unpacks the challenging topic of immigration, focusing on the emotional, political, and spiritual divisions it sparks within families, communities and sometimes, even churches.Rebecca encourages listeners to move beyond reactionary politics and media-driven outrage, instead approaching the issue of illegal immigration with empathy, discernment, and a biblical foundation.Drawing on scripture and personal stories, Rebecca explores how Christians can balance compassion with respect for law and order, and why spiritual maturity is essential in such complex debates. With the aim of bringing clarity and wisdom to a highly charged topic, this episode invites you to consider how to be a light in the darkness—grounded in truth, love, and genuine understanding.Link to song:https://youtu.be/E6WIZi6ncyY?si=IzrmWVLIPTfiPszK

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 02/23/2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CA RM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:Was the Thief on The Cross Under The Old Covenant?/ Email Questions-- Does God Allow or Send Trials to Believers?/What Are The Seven Spirits in The Book of Revelation?/Matt Discusses Some Elements of Islam and Ongoing Research of the Quran/What is “The Day of The Lord” in 1 Thessalonians About?/ Do Muslims and Christians Worship The Same God?/ About The Trinity and How God Reveals Himself to Man/ February 23, 2026

Love is greater than power. In a culture that often measures spiritual health by manifestation, platform, and influence, Scripture recalibrates our priorities. In 1 Corinthians 13, Paul makes it unmistakably clear: prophecy will pass away, tongues will cease, knowledge will fade… but love never ends. Gifts are real and good, but they are temporary. Love reflects the eternal nature of God Himself. If our pursuit of power ever outruns our pursuit of Christlike character, we have missed the point.This episode wrestles honestly with revival culture, spiritual gifting, and the sobering words of Jesus in Matthew 7. Power without love is noise. Ministry without intimacy is empty. In the end, what remains is not how impressive we were, but whether we reflected the heart of the King.#SanctifyChristAsLord #LoveIsGreater #1Corinthians13 #Charismatic #SpiritFilled #ChristianLeadership #BiblicalTheology #RevivalCulture #JesusIsLord

After Jesus had become indignant when His disciples were rebuking people who were bringing children to Jesus, He then says that you must become like a child to enter the Kingdom of God. Now in the passage for our consideration, a rich young man, said to be in a ruler position, comes to Jesus asking the wrong question. "What must I do to inherit eternal life?" How will Jesus answer him?www.christianpodcastcommunity.org

This episode is part 1 of 2 addressing a video from Dan McClellan called "Was 1 Enoch considered inspired scripture?"Dan McClellan claims to be a Latter-day Saint, although his views don't reflect those of typical Mormons. He has impressive credentials and he uses them to make Tiktok and YouTube videos that promote a deconstructionist view of Scripture under the guise of "Data > dogma." He also promotes leftist political ideas that are uniformly Marxist and identity politics.This episode looks at McClellan's argument that the canon was not certain in the first century A.D. and that Josephus didn't clarify which books were in the 22 books he regarded as Scripture. He argues that 1 Enoch may have been considered Scripture during this time before that idea faded out later because of how many copies of it were found in the Dead Sea Scrolls at Qumran.We see what the Essenes believed in the Qumran community and why they may have liked 1 Enoch. We also test Josephus' threefold division of the Tanakh to see if 1 Enoch could fit.Sources Cited:Dan McClellan, "Was 1 Enoch considered inspired scripture?"Dan McClellan, YHWH’s Divine Images: A Cognitive Approach, (SBL Press, Atlanta, 2022).Ether's Elephant, "Dan McClellan being Woke for 8 Minutes"Dan McClellan, "Does the Social Justice of the Bible Differ from the Social Justice of Today?"Eva Mroczek, "How Many Books are in the Bible? Qualitative Numbers, or Math for Biblical Scholars," (University of California, Davis, July 2016)."The Scroll of the War of the Sons of Light against the Sons of Darkness I-II – The Thirty-Five Years War"Flavius Josephus, Against Apion (Translated by William Whiston)2 Esdras 14 (RSV), Bible Society UK.First Enoch (Christian Classics Ethereal Library)We value your feedback!Have questions for Truthspresso? Contact us!

I sit down with Pastor Mark E. Moore and we talk about his new book The Missing Messiah.In a world full of noise, insatiability, and distortion, we’ve lost touch with the real Way, Truth, and Life. This book helps you rediscover Him.Get the book now at https://missingmessiah.com/This episode is brought to to you by:Revo FinancialCopan Restaurant and TruckstopThe Nine MindsHOTWORX

EPHESIANS 2: GRACE, IDENTITY, & HOPE IN CHRIST

In this episode Adam preaches a sermon to his local congregation on Mark 10:35-45 focusing on the theme of suffering and how God uses it to fashion us into the image of Jesus.#Christianity #Jesus #Apologetics #Bible #Sermon

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 02/20/2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CA RM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:Matt Discusses Persecution of One of CARM’s Overseas Resident Missionaries by Muslims/He Gives Encouragement for Truth and Holding Fast to Sound Doctrine/The King James Version of The Bible/ “Proof” of Jesus’ Existence in History?/The Mazzaroth/ What is Kinism?/ Email Question Answered on The Day of The Lord/ Where Did The Nephilim Come From?/ If We Have a Choice in Salvation, Why Does God Have to “Draw” Us to Him?/Matt Discusses Why Christians Should “Rest” in Jesus/ February 20, 2026

On Today's Show:Scripture Reading from the Legacy Standard BiblePrayers from the 2019 Book of Common Prayer Reading from Daily Readings From the Life of Christ by John MacArthurFederalist Friday! The Road to RatificationSquirrel Chatter is sponsored by Squirrelly Joe's Coffee! Share Coffee. Serve Humbly. Live Faithfully.Five Day Bible Reading PlanThe full LSB Bible, Old and New Testaments, are now available online, on the Literal Word app, and on Accordance!2019 Book of Common PrayerTheme music: Enfield’s recording of “Crown Him With Many Crowns” © 2010 by Resolved Music. Used by permission. All rights reserved.Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. LSBible.org and 316publishing.com

The discourse in this episode of the Apologetics Live podcast centers on the significance of immediate context in interpreting scriptural texts. Andrew Rappaport elucidates the critical importance of understanding the definitions of terms and their surrounding context in biblical passages to avoid misinterpretation and accurately convey theological truths. The episode further explores the implications of these interpretations, particularly in relation to Islam, as Andrew engages with questions regarding the death of Muhammad and the theological assertions made within Islamic teachings. By emphasizing the necessity of meticulous examination of scriptural context, this episode aims to equip listeners with the intellectual tools required for effective apologetics. The conversation is marked by a serious tone, inviting listeners to deliberate on the complexities of faith and theology with a discerning mind. Engaging in a profound analysis of the intricacies of biblical interpretation and the associated apologetic challenges, the discourse presented in this episode embarks upon a meticulous exploration of the contextual understanding vital for theological discourse. The speaker elucidates the significance of immediate context in comprehending scriptural passages, highlighting the necessity of discerning the definitions and implications of terminology employed within the sacred texts. Through a systematic approach, the conversation delves into the importance of distinguishing between inspired chapter divisions and the textual integrity that underpins the narrative of scripture. Furthermore, the episode addresses contemporary apologetic questions, specifically focusing on the Islam debate, providing a platform for critical engagement with differing viewpoints and inviting participants to challenge assertions made regarding biblical truths. The host, Andrew Rappaport, emphasizes the need for well-researched arguments and original research methodologies in apologetics, fostering a dialogue that encourages listeners to seek truth and engage in meaningful discourse with those of differing beliefs, particularly regarding the intersections of Christianity and Islam.Takeaways:The podcast emphasizes the necessity of understanding the immediate context of biblical texts to derive accurate interpretations.An exploration of how word usage in scripture can illuminate the author’s intent and support theological arguments is crucial for effective apologetics.The discussion highlights the importance of examining the reliability of sources, particularly when analyzing claims about significant historical figures, such as Muhammad.Listeners are encouraged to engage with apologetics by presenting challenging questions, fostering a deeper understanding of faith and scripture.Mentioned in this episode:What do We Believe by Andrew Rappaport

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 02/19/2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CA RM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:Eastern Orthodox Quotes on Salvation Available on The CARM Website/ Can We Learn Things, Even From “Controversial” Bible Teachers?/ Why Can’t Humans Have Been Made “Perfect?”/ A Caller is Searching for His Path/ Should Women Preach or Pastor is Away?/ If Jesus is God, How Can He Be At God’s Right Hand?/ February 19, 2026

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 02/18/2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CA RM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:A Lengthy Interaction between Baptism and Salvation/Faith and Works/ Are Some People Today Demon-Possessed?/ Can Women be Pastors, Evangelists, Prophets, or Teachers?/ Are Apostles and Prophets for Today?/ Can Transgenderism be Tied to Autism and/or Vaccines?/ February 18, 2026

Why is chapter three of The Exchange Bible Study the one people never forget?In this powerful episode, George Binoka and Jeff Musgrave unpack what may be the most life-changing truth in all of Scripture: the outrageous love of God. After confronting the hard realities of God’s holiness and our sin, this chapter explodes with hope—redemption, atonement, and a Father who runs toward His broken child.You’ll discover:Why the gospel shines brightest against the backdrop of judgmentThe true meaning of redemption—being purchased and set freeHow Conversations with Jesus illustrates the difference between religion and rescueWhat makes The Exchange Bible Study chapter three so transformativeThe power of substitutionary love from The Holy Bible (2 Corinthians 5:21)Why the story of the Gospel of Luke’s Prodigal Son remains the most beautiful picture of God’s heartThis conversation moves beyond intellectual belief into the deeply personal reality of a God who doesn’t wait at the top of the mountain for us to climb up—but who comes down to rescue us.If you’ve ever struggled with legalism, performance-driven Christianity, or wondering whether God truly wants you, this episode will re-center you on the engine of the Christian life: love. Not fear. Not effort. Not self-improvement. Love.Because obedience isn’t powered by obligation—it’s fueled by being loved first.Whether you’re sharing the gospel with a friend or reflecting on your own relationship with Christ, this episode will help you communicate the beauty of the Father who is watching, waiting, and ready to run toward anyone who comes home.

On Today's Show:Scripture Reading from the Legacy Standard BiblePrayers from the 2019 Book of Common Prayer Reading from Daily Readings From the Life of Christ by John MacArthurScurrying Through Scripture! Isaiah 38Squirrel Chatter is sponsored by Squirrelly Joe's Coffee! Share Coffee. Serve Humbly. Live Faithfully.Five Day Bible Reading PlanThe full LSB Bible, Old and New Testaments, are now available online, on the Literal Word app, and on Accordance!2019 Book of Common PrayerTheme music: Enfield’s recording of “Crown Him With Many Crowns” © 2010 by Resolved Music. Used by permission. All rights reserved.Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. LSBible.org and 316publishing.com

In today's episode, Pastor Dom is joined by Aaron Scheer, and together they discuss a recent event occurring with Aaron as well as various thoughts on different enclosed environments that enrich one's life.For more info about Pastor Dom and the current church he is pastoring use the link below.Desert Sky Baptist!!!Street Talk Theology has a new sponsor!!!Logos Christian Academy is the proud new sponsor of Street Talk Theology. As Casa Grande’s premier classical education school, Logos Christian Academy teaches from a biblical worldview, equipping students both academically and spiritually.They are passionate about teaching students HOW to think, instead of what to think. To find out how to enroll, or to simply learn more, visit logosclassical.org

In this week's episode, I continue looking at the pastors known as the Black-Robed Regiment who, through their teaching and preaching, helped solidify and give a moral defense of the American War for Independence. Today I consider Ashbel Green, who served as the chaplain for the U. S. House of Representatives, and then later as President of the College of New Jersey (i.e., Princeton University). While Pastor Green ministered for many years, one sermon that I wanted to focus on was given by him in 1798 in Philadelphia. It was titled: Obedience to the Laws of God, the Sure and Indispensable Defense of Nations. Perhaps one of the best treatises on how God blesses or punishes a nation, it is very much applicable today in America as it was over 200 years ago.As always, if you have any questions or comments, please email me at [email protected] can follow also me on Facebook or Twitter, or go to http://www.governedbygod.comAnd if you would like to support the show, please consider becoming a patron!

Andrew Rappaport and Pastor Dominic Grimaldi dive into the complexities of biblical slavery in Exodus 21, addressing a passage that has left many scratching their heads in confusion. The heart of the discussion centers on the stark differences between ancient and modern perceptions of slavery, emphasizing that the biblical context is far removed from the horrors of the 21st-century slave trade. They explore how cultural context is essential for proper exegesis, illustrating that the Hebrew slave's experience was more akin to an employer-employee relationship rather than property ownership. With a blend of wit and wisdom, they tackle difficult topics such as loyalty and responsibility, highlighting the importance of understanding scripture in its historical context. Expect to leave this episode not only with a clearer view of biblical text but also a chuckle or two as Andrew and Dominic navigate the nuances of ancient laws and their implications for modern audiences. Andrew Rappaport takes listeners on an engaging and enlightening journey into the complexities of biblical interpretation, with a particular focus on Exodus 21. Joined by Pastor Dominic Grimaldi, they explore the often-misunderstood topic of slavery as presented in the Old Testament. They delve into the cultural context of ancient Israel, contrasting it with contemporary understandings of slavery that are marred by historical atrocities. The discussion begins with a humorous banter, setting a relaxed tone, before diving into the serious matter at hand. Andrew and Pastor Dom highlight the significance of good exegesis—interpreting scripture with an awareness of the original audience's context—as they tackle challenging verses that address servitude, the treatment of women, and the obligations of masters. They argue that, contrary to modern perceptions, slavery in biblical times can be seen as a form of social structure aimed at providing for the vulnerable, rather than mere ownership and oppression. They provide thoughtful insights on how these ancient laws reflect God's care for the marginalized, making the case that the underlying principles of responsibility, loyalty, and care are timeless and applicable to today's employer-employee relationships. Ultimately, the episode encourages listeners to think critically about scripture and its implications for their lives today, all while keeping the conversation light and approachable. This episode delivers a deep dive into Exodus 21, where Andrew Rappaport and Pastor Dominic Grimaldi unravel the intricacies of biblical laws regarding slavery. With a blend of wit and wisdom, the duo engages the audience in a thoughtful exploration of a text that challenges contemporary values. They emphasize the need to understand the cultural context of ancient Israel to grasp the true meaning of the laws governing servitude. The conversation navigates through the text's implications, discussing how a Hebrew slave's freedom after six years and the treatment of female slaves differ significantly from the horrors of modern slavery. Through their dialogue, Andrew and Pastor Dom illustrate that the biblical notion of slavery was not only about servitude but also about loyalty and covenant relationships. They emphasize the protective nature of these laws, arguing that they reflect God's character in caring for the marginalized. Listeners are invited to consider how these ancient principles can be applied in modern contexts, particularly in workplaces, relationships, and societal structures, demonstrating that the message of responsibility and care is as relevant today as it was thousands of years ago. In a captivating episode, Andrew Rappaport and Pastor Dominic Grimaldi take on the challenging topic of slavery as depicted in Exodus 21, discussing its complexities with both humor and insight. The hosts approach the subject matter with a relaxed tone, weaving in personal anecdotes and cultural references that resonate with their audience. They dissect the scripture, providing clarity on the differences between biblical slavery and the modern understanding of the term, particularly in light of the atrocities of the African slave trade. The duo posits that the biblical framework presents a system that, while foreign to contemporary values, was designed to protect the vulnerable and ensure care for the least of society. As they delve deeper, Andrew and Pastor Dom draw parallels between ancient practices and modern employer-employee dynamics, emphasizing the inherent responsibility that comes with leadership and authority. The episode encourages listeners to reflect on their own relationships and societal roles, challenging them to apply the principles of loyalty, care, and responsibility to their lives. With a promise of further exploration in future episodes, the discussion leaves the audience eager for more insights into the complexities of scripture and its application to today’s world.Takeaways:Andrew Rappaport, the host

When Power Shapes Jesus (Part 2)In Part 2 of this in-depth examination of Chapter 2 of When Heaven Invades Earth, we continue working page by page through Bill Johnson’s claims about authority, dominion, the “title deed” of the earth, the temptation of Jesus, and what it means to be “born to rule.” With direct quotations and careful biblical analysis, we examine whether Scripture actually supports the theological structure being built, or whether key texts are being pressed beyond their context to protect a power-centered framework.This episode brings the discussion to its theological and pastoral conclusion. Why does Christological precision matter? How does dominion theology reshape expectations? And what happens when Jesus is subtly reframed to sustain a particular vision of power? If we care about Scripture, suffering saints, and the integrity of the gospel, these questions are not optional… they are essential.#BoldApologia #WhenPowerShapesJesus #TheologyMatters #Christology #Discernment #BiblicalTheology #DominionTheology #Hermeneutics #Exegesis #GospelCentered #TestEverything #ChristianPodcast

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 02/17/2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CA RM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include:What About Desires We Have After Receiving Salvation?/ 1 Cor.—Women, head Coverings and Angels, What Does it Mean?/ Matt Discusses Upcoming Article Research Ideas/A Quick Primer on Disproving Annihilationism/ Women Pastors in The Church/ Certain People Will Not be Permitted in Heaven/ Marital Advice for Women to Help Their Husbands During Trying Times/ 1 Cor. 12—Spiritual Gifts, Appointed in The Church/ February 17, 2026

Ep.228 Why Biblical Preaching Should Confront ChristiansIn this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss why biblical preaching is meant to confront Christians with truth. They examine how Scripture defines the role of the preacher, why conviction is a necessary grace in the life of the believer, and how faithful exposition from the pulpit shapes holiness, repentance, and spiritual maturity in the church.Email us at:[email protected]: @truthbeknownpodcast