PODCAST · religion
Let's Get Spiritual
by Ken Duggan
Spiritual insights from 2 seasoned veterans.
Episodes
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The Spiritual Discipline of Rest
In a world where busyness and hustle are admired, many believers feel guilty about resting. Brother T confesses that he is one of those who struggle with relaxing. Dr. D discusses when he spiraled into a spiritual black hole because of his work habits and what he learned from the experience.
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How Do You Choose Where to Worship
Moving to a new town? Feeling led to make a change? Maybe you just became a follower of Christ or are seeking answers to some spiritual questions. How do you find a church that is right for you? Let's talk about it.
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Does God Advocate Violence?
One of the top 3 objections people have against Christianity are the violent stories in the Old Testament God either initiated or supported. These stories, along with the violence of the cross, are discussed by Brother T and Dr. D in this weeks podcast.
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What Exactly is The Word of God?
Do you ever refer to the Bible as the Word of God? Christians often do without ever stopping to think what that means. Did the Word of God mean the same for Jesus as it did for Moses, or James, or even Apostle Paul? Follow along as our two podcast hosts go deep on the Word of God.
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Is the Great Commission for Everyone?
Have you ever felt guilty after hearing a message on the Great Commission? Are missionaries super-star saints who are much more spiritual than your average believer? Listen as Brother T and Doctor D dig into the meaning and application of Matthew 28:19-20.
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The Rise in UFO Religions
With the recent release of UFO evidence from the US government, obscure religious organizations are joining with more contemporary movements in attracting followers. Join with Dr. D and Brother T as they discuss what the Bible says about UFOs and extraterrestrials.
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How Much Can We Know About the Future?
Using Matthew 24 (The Olivet Discourse) and John 14 (Upper Room), Doctor D. and Brother T. discuss what the future holds for both believers and unbelievers. We think you will find their discussion interesting.
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Do Christians Blindly Follow Israel?
This is a discussion based on a question asked Dr. D. As God's chosen people, is it mandatory that believers always agree with every action taken by the Israeli military or government?
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Personal Devotion: The Path to Real Intimacy
Dr. D and Brother T return after three months away. In their first conversation back, our two spiritual veterans compare and contrast Bible study with personal time with Jesus. Listen as they share their own devotion time and how it differs from their study time with the objective to edify and...
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Who's In Heaven
Is heaven just God on His throne with angels at His beckon call? Perhaps you have the view that God just answers prayers all day. Well, think again. Heaven is not static. It is a kingdom full of activity and intrigue.
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Condemned vs Convicted: There is a Difference
Can you be condemned as a believer? You may condemn yourself. Others will condemn you. Does God ever condemn a believer, or does He only convict?
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The Spiritual Disease Called Busyness
What are you hiding while staying busy? Are the fruits of busyness the same as the fruits of the Spirit? Let's discuss the causes and cures for the spiritual disease that separates us from a meaningful and fulfilling walk with God.
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Is God a Baptist?
Does God favor one side over another? If God is no respecter of persons, then why did He choose Israel to be His people above all others? Dr. D and Bro. T ponder these and other questions concerning God's favor in this episode called "Is God a Baptist?" (With tongue held firmly in cheek.)
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Reflections on Greece
Dr D and Brother have just returned from touring the places visited by the Apostle Paul on his second missionary trip to Greece. Learn what impressed them the most and what left deep spiritual impressions on them both.
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Calling, Anointing and Praying
Brother T and Doctor D discuss the often misunderstood James 5:14-15. Learn what it means to pray by the pattern of Jesus' prayer life, in the midst of community, and with a correct view of the text.
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The Spiritual Side of Goals and Resolutions
Is it wise to make annual resolutions? Are goals and resolutions the same thing? Listen as Dr. D and Bro T discuss their views and practice of setting goals and making resolutions.
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Mary's Firstborn
Here's our annual Christmas episode. We hope you enjoy this insightful discussion on Mary's firstborn. Merry Christmas!
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When Did Jesus Know He Was God?
When was Jesus aware that He was God? Did He know as a child? What does the Bible say, and where does it remain silent? Listen as our two spiritual veterans dig deep into God's Word.
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IS Online Church Real Church?
While some form of online church existed, it really became prominent during the pandemic. Now, many take advantage of the convenience and comfort of church online. Are they missing something? Is this a true worship experience? Let's talk about it.
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We're Back! Has Church Become Too Casual?
There have been tremendous changes in both worship and worshippers over the last generation. Has the church gone too far in appealing to the casual nature of contemporary cultural norms? Dr. D and Brother T give their opinions and discuss their own personal convictions about preaching and worship.
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The Satanic Panic Revisited
Foundations were laid in the 1970s that supported the Satanic Panic of the 1980s. The church fell prey to many scams and hoaxes over this period. Rather than exposing works of darkness and evil, the period of time actually harmed the church's reputation and aided the enemy's deception and…
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Should Christians Gamble?
Does the Bible specifically prohibit gambling as a form of entertainment? Is it ok for some and not for others? Gambling has transitioned from bookies and illegal parleys to apps on our phones. Does the advancement of technology and contributions to worthwhile causes make gambling more…
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Do We Live By The Teachings of the Old Testament?
Can we benefit from studying the Old Testament? How much of the old covenant is still in effect today? Learn why Doctor D never preached a series on the 10 Commandments. This is a lively and informative discussion about the principles that direct our walk as New Testament believers.
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How Should Believers Respond to Hate
A quick search of the Bible will result in numerous verses telling us how we are to treat haters, but putting that into practical steps is another thing altogether. Today, Brother T and Dr. D discuss how a believer can practically respond to hate and persecution in ways that will not worsen the...
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Thin Places
Are there places more holy or more evil than others? Listen to Dr. D and Brother T discuss their personal thin places and how they came to discover them.
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Is Music Either Spiritual or Sacred?
Is it ok to enjoy music that is not blatantly spiritual? Are there types of music that Christians should avoid? There has been a lot of heated discussion in churches in the last generation concerning what should be used in church worship. Who's right?
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Insights into Personal Time with God
How important is your personal time alone with God? What does it look like? Dr. D and Brother T go in-depth with their daily time with Jesus and share important insights that will strengthen your faith.
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Does the Bible Teach "All Things in Moderation?"
Many attribute "All Things in Moderation" to the Biblical text. However, it is actually a quote from Aristotle. So does the Bible support such a philosophy?
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Pro and Cons of Missions
Have you ever been on a mission trip? Would you like to go? What can you expect, and what is expected of you? Brother and Doctor D discuss the pros and cons of short-term missions, sharing some of their own experiences and valuable lessons they have learned.
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Are You a Person of Faith?
What does it mean to have faith? Does faith alone save? What place does work have in the life of a faithful follower of Christ? Let's talk about these important questions and many more.
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Insights from Jonah
Before beginning their annual summer break, Bro T and Dr. D discuss the ancient fish story known as Jonah. There is a surprising number of contemporary lessons about modern living from this ancient book. Listen in as our co-hosts bring personal insights from the text, and along the way, as…
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Praying for Results
How do you pray when you visit a friend in the hospital? Is it ever appropriate to pray silently? Should you pray so that others can hear? If you've ever asked these questions about prayer, then you will enjoy this week's podcast.
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How Do We Pray?
Over the years, Dr. D and Brother T have been asked about our prayer lives. Today, both spiritual veterans discuss how they pray, how they differ, and how they are the same, and how you can pray more effectively.
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Are You a Child of God?
What does it mean to be a child of God? Isn't everyone? Are there benefits and privileges as a member of God's family? We delve deeply into this topic and share some surprising answers.
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Wisdom: Is it Spiritual?
Do certain people have wisdom and others don't? Is it a gift from God? What is wisdom anyway? Let's talk about it.
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Deconstruction: Preparation for Building a Stronger Faith
Deconstruction should not be confused with demolition. It should be a natural process of spiritual maturity in which things of value are retained and reused while things of no value are discarded.
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Deconstruction: Heresy or Helpful?
Deconstruction is a common theme on social media. Often, it is an excuse to abandon one's faith. Is this deconstruction or is it actually demolition? Brother T and Doctor begin a deep dive into the proper way to examine one's spiritual condition.
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Did You Hear? There's a New Pope!
It seems everyone is fascinated by Pope Leo 14. Even non-Catholics have closely followed the election process and subsequent information released about the new Pope. How important is the news to Christians? After all, are Catholics in harmony with the rest of us in the body of Christ?. Dr. D and...
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Filled with the Holy Ghost
After an extended time away, Brother T and Doctor D return to discuss the third installment of the current series, "Saved, Sanctified, and Filled with the Holy Ghost."
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saved, SANCTIFIED, and filled with the Holy Ghost
This week Dr. D and Brother T discuss the rarely discussed subject of sanctification. It's the second segment of a three part series called saved, sanctified, and filled with the Holy Ghost.
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Saved! What Does it Mean?
First of all, please excuse the poor audio quality of this episode. Someone forgot the external recording mics. (Doctor D.) We think you will enjoy the content if you can get past the inferior recording. For three episodes, we will discuss what it means to be saved, sanctified, and filled with…
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Did Aliens Build the Pyramids?
In what proved to be a fascinating discussion of ancient Egypt, Brother T and Doctor D dig deep into the possible constructors and designers of the pyramids. With recent discoveries concerning what lies beneath the pyramids, our hosts dig even deeper into how intelligent our ancient ancestors may...
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What Happened to Common Decency
Have you noticed how people treat and talk to one another? Have you Paid attention to the proliferation of profanity in entertainment? What has happened to our sense of decency? The Bible does speak to these issues and how they can be rectified. Listen as Brother T and Doctor D discuss the…
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Let's Talk About Real Love
After having covered John 3:16 in our last episode, our two seasoned spiritual veterans tackle the famous "love chapter. I Corinthians 13 has been memorized, inscribed, and repeated at countless weddings. But what was Paul really trying to express? Listen as Brother T and Doctor D dig deep into…
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God's Love Letter
In today's podcast, Dr. D and Brother T examine the most memorized verse in all of the Bible. John 3;16. What does the highest expression of love look like? Is love just an emotion? Or is love best expressed in our actions?
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The Afterlife Part 4: The Body of the New Heaven and New Earth
After discussing the afterlife from death until the millennium, Bro. T and Dr. D finish the series by examining the forever body.
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The Afterlife: The Body of the Millennium
In this episode Brother T and Dr. D deep dive into the characteristics of the 1000-year reign of Christ. Is there death? Are people saved? What kind of body do we have? Our two seasoned ministry veterans answer these and other interesting questions.
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The Afterlife Part 2: After the Resurrection and Before the Second Resurrection
Dr. D and Bro T continue to unravel the post-life you. In this episode, they explore the resurrected body's incorruptible and immortal characteristics.
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The Afterlife Part 1: After Death and Before the Resurrection
Brother T and Dr. D begin a new series on the state of the recently deceased. Follow as they dig deep to share the place and the condition of those who have died. They will trace the progression from the recently deceased through eternity.
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The Virgin Mary
How do Catholics and non-Catholics differ in their views of Mary, the mother of Jesus? What are the 4 major Catholic dogmas concerning Mary? What Biblical evidence is there for those views? Listen, learn, and have a laugh or two.
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Spiritual insights from 2 seasoned veterans.
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Ken Duggan
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