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The Rise of the Global South

Churches in the West are increasingly being taken over by progressive or progressive-leaning leaders. We will talk to Father George Conger, one of the last remaining conservative priests in the Episcopalian Church about recent events which are dividing the Anglican world, and how the Christians in the Global South are leading the way to preserve the historic Christian faith.

Sep 19, 20221h 1m

ATT#135 What's the Big Deal About Worship? || 9/17/2022

Quality worship has come to be judged based on its upbeat music and laser light shows. How can we get beyond that and back to what the Bible says about worship? We are going to talk about it with our friends and recording artists, Seth and Nirva. web site: http://sethandnirva.com

Sep 17, 20221h 34m

ATT#134 When Living Your Truth Becomes a Lie || 9/10/2022

We’ve all seen the memes that populate the internet: live your truth, follow your heart, you only have one life to live. They sound nice and positive. But what if these slogans are actually lies? Alisa Childers will be here to help us uncover common lies and hold on to the soul-restoring truths of God’s Word. Alisa Childers' website: https://alisachilders.com/ Connect with Us: Web site: https://www.allthethingsshow.com Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/attlivestream Podcast: search for "all the things show" on your favorite podcast platform Subscribe to the show's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYendNtt3w7d2yzdutQ1UEQ Support our Sponsors: Family 210 Clothing https://www.family210.com Impact 360 https://www.impact360institute.org Support Monique's work for the Center for Biblical Unity: https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com/donate

Sep 10, 20221h 41m

Law & Gospel as the Foundation for Justice || Krista Bontrager on the Kindled Podcast

What is the Christian's relationship to the law? Krista discusses how the critical difference between law and Gospel and why this distinction is lays an important foundation to understanding the biblical definition of justice. Rebroadcast from the Kindled Podcast, September 14, 2020.

Sep 5, 202259 min

Answering Alleged "Biblical" Arguments for Abortion || 8/27/2022 || ATT#133

There are so many arguments for abortion floating around the internet right now. It can be overwhelming to respond to them all. We will be talking to a pioneer who has been making the case for life for over 3 decades: Dr. Scott Klusendorf. Join us as we focus in particular on the alleged "biblical case" for abortion that is often put forward by Progressive Christians.

Aug 26, 20221h 26m

Help Your Child Learn How to Study the Bible || 8/20/2022 || ATT#132

Help Your Child Learn How to Study the Bible || 8/20/2022 || ATT#132 by Krista Bontrager

Aug 20, 20221h 5m

Journey to Mental Wellness: Testimony of Krista Bontrager

Bipolar Disorder... Suicidal thoughts… Hospitalization… AND NOW HEALED. You may know theologian, Krista Bontrager as the amazing “Theology Mom” and/or as the Co-Founder of the Center for Biblical Unity, but I would almost guess that what you know of Krista is PROBABLY on this side of being healed. Krista candidly shares what life looked like for her and her family as she was on the road to mental wellness. Krista offers insight, encouragement, practical tips, and support for people struggling with significant mental health issues and their loved ones. This is a rebroadcast from the Rooted & Edified Show.

Aug 8, 202259 min

Ask Us Anything || 8/6/2022 || ATT#131

Join Monique and Krista for the annual "Ask Us Anything" episode. We will field your questions about race, justice, worldviews, and the usual questions about how we met.

Aug 6, 20221h 38m

ATT#130 How Did Drag Queens Become the Center of the Culture? || 7/30/2022

Drag Queens are everywhere right now. Public libraries. Middle school assemblies. Neighborhood block parties. The question is, WHY is this happening? Dr. Neil Shenvi came by to help us make sense of Queer Theory, which is another branch of the Critical Social Theories.

Jul 30, 20221h 29m

Is the Church Really Such a Big Deal? | Voices of WIA

Women in Apologetics interviews Krista Bontrager. Record date: 7-28-22

Jul 28, 202255 min

Is America Under God's Judgment? (Part 2)

Over the last couple of years, I've received a lot of questions related to national sins and whether God still judges nations. I'm finally tackling this tricky question.

Jul 18, 20221h 6m

ATT#129 Biblical Child Advocacy Begins in the Womb || 7/9/2022

We are excited to introduce the family to the mission and research of Katie Faust (author, Them Before Us). She has a bold, powerful, and counter-cultural, message: adults should do hard things on behalf of children. Starting in the womb. Tune in for this very provocative conversation.

Jul 8, 20221h 28m

How to Hire Biblically Faithful Leaders (& Prevent Liberal Drift)

Dr. Gary Miller shares wisdom based on decades in Christian higher ed about how to strategically hire so that a ministry, church or school doesn't get taken over by liberal ideology.

Jul 5, 202254 min

ATT#128 An OB-GYN Answers Questions About Abortion || 7/2/2022

We will address common medical questions that come up in discussions about abortion, including chemical abortions, ectopic pregnancies, and medically recommended terminations.

Jul 2, 20221h 34m

5 Times Geography Shapes Our View of the Bible

One of the most under-appreciated aspects of proper Bible interpretation is an understanding of geography. Dr. Todd Bolen (professor of Biblical Studies) will join me to talk about his top 5 instances where geography makes a critical difference in how we interpret a passage.

Jun 27, 202251 min

ATT#127 What To Do When Your School is a Woke Mess || 6/25/2022

Monique and Krista talk to Gheorghe Rosca Jr. from Protect Our Kids Now. He shares practical information to help parents know their options. They also discussed Gheorghe's proven plan to empower churches to start small Christian schools and co-opts for their congregation.

Jun 25, 20221h 29m

My Life as a Theologian

Tony Clark had me on his podcast (VineLife) to talk about part of my backstory. So if you'd like to hear more about my journey as a woman theologian and apologist, here ya go.

Jun 23, 202254 min

Is There a Right Way –– Or a White Way –– to Interpret the Bible?

Are we slaves to our cultural lenses when we interpret the Bible? Dr. Joe Miller will help me address this important question, as well as take questions from those listening on the livestream.

Jun 20, 202255 min

ATT#126 Equipping Parents to Raise Biblically Minded Kids in a Secular Culture || 6/11/22

Monique and Krista talk to apologist, La Nej Garrison, about strategies to equip Christian parents to raise Godly children. Recorded live at the 2022 Women in Apologetics conference.

Jun 11, 202239 min

Is America Under God's Judgment? (Part 1)

Over the last couple of years, I've received a lot of questions related to national sins and whether God still judges nations. I'm finally going to tackle this tricky question.

Jun 6, 20221h 6m

ATT#125 How My Multiethnic Church Split Over Race || 6/4/2022

Monique and Krista are joined by Kevin Briggins (co-host, Off Code podcast) to discuss his experience as an elder in a multiethnic church that became divided over the issue of race.

Jun 4, 20221h 30m

What Does Demonic Oppression Look Like?

Since doing the podcast a couple months ago on witchcraft, I have received many requests for more content on supernatural themes. This discussion will be real talk about hard issues. Can demons affect Christians? If so, how? What does it look like? Guest: Dr. Karl Payne, author of the book, Spiritual Warfare

May 25, 20221h 17m

ATT#124 How To Spot New Age Coming Into Your Church || 5/14/2022

YouTube personality and Christian apologist, Melissa Dougherty, will share her experience in the New Age and how she sees New Age ideas creeping in some churches. Melissa Dougherty's web site... https://www.melissadougherty.co Connect with Us: Web site: https://www.allthethingsshow.com Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/attlivestream Podcast: search for "all the things show" on your favorite podcast platform Subscribe to the show's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYendNtt3w7d2yzdutQ1UEQ Support our Sponsors: Family 210 Clothing https://www.family210.com Impact 360 https://www.impact360institute.org Support Monique's work for the Center for Biblical Unity: https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com/donate

May 14, 20221h 17m

Should Every Church be Multiethnic? || 5/7/2022 || ATT#123

Monique and Krista answer a popular question. Should Every Church be Multiethnic?

May 7, 20221h 24m

Did Jesus Use a Racial Slur?

Recently, a young man came by our table at an event asking us whether Jesus used a racial slur (see Matt. 15:26). I've asked my friend, Amy Hall (Stand to Reason), to help me address this increasingly common question.

May 2, 20221h 5m

Police Reform || 4/30/2022 || ATT#122

We are excited to introduce the family to our friend, Mark Perez (LAPD, ret.). We are going to talk to him about police reform and what reforms he thinks could be helpful.

Apr 30, 20221h 37m

Are Miracles for Today? || 4/16/2022 || ATT#121

Dr. Doug Geivett and Holly Pivec (co-authors, A New Apostolic Reformation? and Counterfeit Kingdom) have written several books speaking out against the New Apostolic Reformation. But here's our question: What is their view on miracles, in general? Monique and Krista have both seen medically verified miracles. Let's talk about how we might think about miracles without falling into the excesses of the NAR.

Apr 17, 20221h 29m

Cultivating Consistent Family Devotions

If you think it's hard to discern sound doctrine now, just wait another year or three. It's going to get worse. Much worse. So, what can you do right now to help your family endure? Start a routine of family Bible reading. Krista provides strategies for getting started.

Apr 11, 20221h 1m

Handling Domestic Violence and Abuse in the Church || 4/9/2022 || ATT#120

Krista will interview Monique and our friend, Ariel Bovat, about their experience with domestic violence, as well as how to respond biblically to these tough situations.

Apr 9, 20221h 37m

How to Get Better Bible Applications

This is the third in a series of teachings Krista has been doing about principles of better Bible study, and why this matters, ESPECIALLY when we are teaching children. As part of this discussion, she will be reviewing another lesson from the Orange Curriculum. She will also be talking a bit about her research on the Enneagram.

Apr 8, 20221h 17m

Inflation: The Justice Issue No One is Talking About || 4/2/2022 || ATT#119

Inflation is skyrocketing. What is the impact of this on the poor? And how should Christians think about this? We talked with Christian economist, Jeffery Degner, who broke it all down for us.

Mar 30, 20221h 30m

5 Ways to Vet Your Child's Christian College

I answer the number #1 question that I'm getting right now: "How can I figure out where a Christian college stands with regard to the Critical Social Theories? How do I know if the school is being biblically faithful?" For the last 18 months, I have been doing a deep dive into what's happening in Christian colleges. I have distilled 250+ hours of research and interviews into a 1-hour webinar to equip parents to pull back the curtain.

Mar 29, 20221h 6m

The House is on Fire

If you're wondering why only 2% of Gen Z has a biblical worldview, I have a theory. Plus, I am continuing to explore the importance of using proper principles for biblical interpretation, EVEN when it comes to teaching children. This is vital information for all Christian parents and kidmin pastors.

Mar 21, 202250 min

How to Stop Turning the Bible into Moral Tales

Let's talk about why proper Bible interpretation matters, even for children. ESPECIALLY for children. Krista takes a closer look at this week's 5/6 lesson in the Orange Curriculum. How are we training children to interpret the Bible?

Mar 15, 202256 min

My Child Just Told Me They Think They're Gay. Now What?

A growing number of children and teens are declaring themselves to be same sex attracted, non-binary, or gay curious. What strategies can Christian parents use to help guide their children through these choppy waters? We will be talking to Andrew Rodriguez, a therapist who specializes in treating clients who struggle with unwanted same sex attractions.

Mar 15, 20221h 4m

Hope for Parents of Prodigals || 3/19/2022 || ATT#118

Interview with Shirley Elliott Johns, author From Heartbroken to Hopeful

Mar 12, 20221h 7m

From Hood to Hopeful || 3/12/2022 || ATT#117

Monique and Krista finally get to meet Uncle Voddie! We discuss Voddie's experience growing up in South L.A. (very near Monique's neighborhood) and what his thoughts are about what he sees as legitimate justice issues that Christians ought to consider.

Mar 11, 20221h 7m

A Crash Course on Social Emotional Learning

Krista explains the tricky topic: social emotional learning (SEL). Christian parents need to be aware of what SEL is. It's probably already embedded in your community's schools. Plus, Krista will provide some action steps for parents.

Mar 10, 202257 min

When a National Kid's Ministry Starts Promoting Progressive Ideas

The Orange Curriculum is a leading voice in shaping the emerging generation. Its Sunday school curriculum has been adopted by thousands of churches. In the first hour, we explain the framework and teaching philosophy behind the Orange curriculum. In the second hour, we read through the recent announcement of the theme of the 2022 annual conference. We wonder whether it might be revealing a more overt creep of Progressive Christianity into Orange. The leaders of three major apologetics ministries respond. Featuring Alisa Childers, Natasha Crain, Monique Duson, and Krista Bontrager

Mar 8, 20222h 13m

Raising a Faithfully Different Generation || 3/5/2022 || ATT#116

Natasha Crain joins us to discuss her new book, Faithfully Different, and how to live as a worldview minority in an increasingly secular culture. https://natashacrain.com/

Mar 5, 20221h 31m

Conversion Therapy Explained by Former President of Exodus International

Interview with Joe Dallas, former president of Exodus International; Canada just outlawed "conversion therapy." But what is that, exactly? Did Exodus International really teach that you can just pray the gay away? Did they recommend dangerous conversion techniques?

Feb 28, 20221h 6m

Is Interracial Adoption Causing More Harm Than Good? || 2/19/2022

Guest: Ryan Bomberger (co-founder, Radiance Foundation); We heard Ryan's journey as a child who was adopted into a family from a different race.

Feb 19, 20221h 9m

Handling Differences About The End of the World

PART 4 of my teaching series, "The End of the Story": Interview with Kenneth Samples, author of the book Christian Endgame, about his approach to charitably handling differences about the end of the world.

Feb 15, 20221h 4m

The Queering of Our Children || 2/12/2022

Guest Becket Cook; Author, A Change of Affection We will be talking to Becket Cook about his journey out of the gay lifestyle, as well as getting his thoughts about the queering of our children.We will be talking to Becket Cook about his journey out of the gay lifestyle, as well as getting his thoughts about the queering of our children.

Feb 12, 20221h 20m

The End of the Story, part 3

Part 3 of my current teaching series on the end of the world. I'll be discussing five key beliefs that Christians have historically believed about end times events.

Feb 8, 202249 min

Christian Parents Need Clarity About Their Job Description

Christian Parents Need Clarity About Their Job Description Let's talk about the growing pressure to redefine who's in charge of children. Articles mentioned: https://www.vcstar.com/story/opinion/columnists/2022/01/13/column-california-should-abolish-parenthood-name-equity/6513756001/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7679293/

Feb 2, 202232 min

#52 Points of Interest (2 Peter--Revelation)

How do all of the stories IN the Bible tell the overall story OF the Bible? Krista Bontrager explores this question in a series of podcasts produced as part of the Route 66 read-through-the-Bible campaign at Grace Church of Glendora.

Jan 29, 202218 min

Christianity has Effectively Become Illegal in Canada

Historic Christianity has effectively (functionally) become illegal in Canada. Now what? And what's next? Krista shares some thoughts. NY Times article about the new Canadian law: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/06/world/canada/canada-conversion-therapy-law.html Natasha Crain’s new book, Faithfully Different https://natashacrain.com/faithfully-different/ https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Leviticus+18&version=NET https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+4%3A13-22&version=NET

Jan 28, 202226 min

Balancing Grace & Truth

Far too many women's ministries are trapped in promoting superficial relationships....and superficial Christianity. How do we build ministries that disciple women into biblical literacy, and also foster an environment of Godly friendship and accountability?

Jan 18, 20221h 20m

The End of the Story, part 2

Part 2 of my teaching series on the end of the world. We will be looking at how the life of Jesus was the beginning of the "last days."

Jan 11, 20221h 1m