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Reason for Truth

by Steven Garofalo

This podcast serves to gives reasons for truth for the Christian faith. It is intended to train and equip anyone with a desire to know truth and share it with others. Twice a week, consistently, we help you cut through the fog of cultures distorted truth-because in our relative world, the truth doesn’t change but the human will to distort it does. We cut through the distortion of current events with the truth of god as an antidote to the false messages of this sinful world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reason-for-truth--2774396/support.

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  1. PERSECUTED-Christians in Political Discourse

    What does persecution and Christians in or not in political discourse have in common? EVERYTHING. This is not a political message but a biblical one. I hope you are encouraged and motivated by this episode. RIGHT FOR YOU, BUT NOT FOR ME-A Response To Moral Relativism Video Book Trailer:...

  2. Bold And Courageous In a Scary World - 5:11:26, 6.43 PM

    As Christians, we are called to be BOLD and COURAGEOUS! Please SUBSCRIBE to our channel. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reason-for-truth--2774396/support.

  3. The Intersection Of Faith Reason

    Today's Episode is an interview with Steven Garofalo and Dr. J. Thomas Bridges from Southern Evangelical Seminary. In a little over 32 minutes, you are going to learn a lot about the intersection of FAITH and REASON and how they compliment each other! Please SUBSCRIBE to this channel as a way to...

  4. From Sadness to Perseverance - 5:4:26, 7.27 PM

    We live in difficult times in trying times full of suffering. The secret to pushing through and overcoming suffering is to persevere. In today's episode Steven is going to take us through the Word of God, focussing on the Apostle Paul's words regarding why, how and when to persevere through…

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  5. PT2 Reclaiming Culture For Christ - 4:25:26, 11.16 AM

    Get ready for REACHING FAMILY and CULTURE for Christ! Let's jump right in for the second half of this talk of Steven Garofalo Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reason-for-truth--2774396/support.

  6. PT1 Reclaiming Culture For Christ - 10_12_25, 7.08 PM

    Most up to 77% of Christian college students walk away from their faith within the first year at the University. WHY is that? In today's PT1 of this two part series, Steven Garofalo is going to explain why, how and when that happens...and how WE can help avoid such a thing and specific things we...

  7. The Supremacy Of Love Over Gifts - 4:22:26, 6.57 PM

    Paul explains to us with great detail in 1 Corinthians chapter 13 exactly what it means to die to self in that living out God's Love must always be applied as more important than even the spiritual gifts we are given as Christians. I pray that we all read this carefully and apply it daily to our...

  8. WHO IS JESUS? - 4:20:26, 6.36 PM

    WHO IS JESUS? Today we will look at what the Bible says about WHO Jesus is. Let's get started! Please SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reason-for-truth--2774396/support.

  9. When Does God Watch Over The Believer? - 4:15:26, 7.41 PM

    Does God really watch over us? If so, when, how and why? Today we open the Bible to answer this question so let's get started! Please SUBSCRIBE to our channel as a way of helping us spread the Word of God...and THANK YOU in advance. Become a supporter of this podcast:...

  10. A Life Of Integrity Above Reproach - 4:12:26, 8.34 PM

    Living a life of integrity is to live a life above reproach, Today, we look to Samuel who challenged the Israeli's to find anything he ever did to fraud, rip off, steal or take from them! It's a model that we as Christians should adapt at our STANDARD way of living life for God and with others....

  11. What Is Heaven? - 4:8:26, 8.15 AM

    What is heaven? Is it a place a rest? A sanctuary? A place of work or knowing God? Tune in today to learn more deeply what the Bible says about what exactly Heaven is! Grab an iPad, laptop, or a pad of paper and pen to take notes and lets get started. Please SUBSCRIBE to our channel as a form of...

  12. Living Like The Apostle Paul - 4:6:26, 7.15 PM

    We all want to live like the Apostle Paul. That means despite being a billionaire, middle class, or poor, it's all about keeping life in perspective and realizing who we are in Christ. And that's the key to living like the Apostle Paul. Please SUBSCRIBE to our channel today! Become a supporter of...

  13. DOES GOD ANSWER OUR PRAYERS? - 4:1:26, 7.44 PM

    If God in immutable, infinite, all powerful, he knows what we will pray before we pray for it. So why pray if we cannot change God? Furthermore, how ought we to pray and what are we to pray? These are all good questions and we will seek the words of Dr. Ron Rhodes for some answers in today's...

  14. DOES GOD ANSWER OUR PRAYERS? - 4:1:26, 7.44 PM

    If God in immutable, infinite, all powerful, he knows what we will pray before we pray for it. So why pray if we cannot change God? Furthermore, how ought we to pray and what are we to pray? These are all good questions and we will seek the words of Dr. Ron Rhodes for some answers in today's...

  15. Choose your Leaders Wisely - 3:30:26, 6.22 PM

    In 1 Samuel God provides us a biblical model for how we ought NOT to choose our leaders so that we better understand how we should choose our leaders. Tune in to hear the secret sauce God gave us to help us made the best decision(s) regarding selecting our own leaders! Please SUBSCRIBE to our...

  16. Why Did Wiccan Witches Try Vexing Justice Kavanaugh? - 10:21:18, 4.55 PM

    Looking back to 2018, "Why Did Wiccan Witches Try Vexing Justice Kavanaugh?" Today, Steven Garofalo revisits that episode which will help you understand Wicca, Witches and just how much spiritual warfare is happing in America, in our Capital and around the world! Please SUBSCRIBE to our CHANNEL…

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  17. The Biblical Model For Christian Living - 3:23:26, 6.20 PM

    How are we as Christians to live in our modern world? The answer is the same way we were to live since the beginning of time according to God's Word. In Romans 12 God gives us a wonderful model through the Apostle Paul for how we can and ought to live out life and make the world and personal…

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  18. Pt2 of 2 What It Means To Persevere Through Persecution?

    TODAY, we pick up with PART 2 of persecution which acts as a catalyst for spiritual growth, transforming suffering into endurance, character, and hope. According to biblical principles, trials are not random but serve to test the genuineness of faith, building resilience and strengthening a...

  19. Pt1 of 2 What It Means To Peresevere Through Persecution-To Students & Parents

    Persecution acts as a catalyst for spiritual growth, transforming suffering into endurance, character, and hope. According to biblical principles, trials are not random but serve to test the genuineness of faith, building resilience and strengthening a believer's commitment to Christ, ultimately...

  20. Three Levels Of The Righteous Life - 3:11:26, 5.18 PM

    We all seek to live a righteous life without becoming self-righteous. Where do we start? First, we start with living a more righteous life in relation to OURSELVES. Second, is righteousness in relation to the church. And, third, in relation to society. After the first two arenas of living a more...

  21. Why Is Sorry Better Than Laughter - 3:9:26, 7.05 PM

    The answer lies in the Book of Ecclesiastes 7:3, given to us by God through the wisest man to ever to live-King Solomon. Hit the button to listen to this episode. Please SUBSCRIBE as a way to help us reach more people all around the globe with God's good word. And...thank you very much for tuning...

  22. Reason Culture & Christian Apologetics (2015) - 3:4:26, 7.52 PM

    In an interview Steven Garofalo did with Dr. J. Thomas Bridges, Ph.D. on Reason, Culture, and Christian Apologetics is the focus today's Podcast. I hope you enjoy the very enlightening episode that brings great clarity to the subject. Let's get started. Please SUBSCRIBE to our channel as a simple...

  23. The Value Of A Loyal Friend. - 3:2:26, 6.36 PM

    The Book of Ruth is an amazing book of the Bible. I submit that God has three ladies to show the value of friendship, and the value of true friendship based on selfless love, putting the other person before yourself, and being intentional about how the friendship and relationship is grown. You…

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  24. The Road Home According to Samuel - 2:23:26, 7.32 PM

    The road back home to God applies to individuals and nations alike God provides us a very clear blueprint as to how we can get back to Him. It entails multiple steps, a bit of discipline, and our entire heart. In 1 Samuel 1 Chapter 7, verses 3-Judges Israel and gave the Israelites the blueprint…

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  25. Fidelity & Good Character - 2:22:26, 8.07 PM

    One of my favorite Books of the Bible is the Book of Ruth. The reason that it's one of my favorite books is due to the central point of fidelity and good character being on full display. And best of all, God saw Ruth's unwavering love for her mother and law Naomi and supernaturally interviewed to...

  26. DISCIPLINE-The Secret of Good Parenting- 2:18:26, 7.05 PM

    Discipline in today's age is a lost art. With the expansion of dysfunctional families and sadly parents-in addition to the laws that consider spanking your child as something illegal, children are being raised with no real consequences. Steven covers the practical implications that develop from a...

  27. LIVING A LIFE OF MEANING - 2:16:26, 7.10 PM

    Do you want to live a life of MEANING? I submit that everyone desires to live a life with meaning. Steven Garofalo addresses this issue today in this episode of the Reason For Truth podcast. Let's get started! Please SUBSCRIBE to our channel as a way of helping us spread the Good News of Jesus...

  28. Why Was Satan A Serpent? - 2:11:26, 8.02 PM

    While the serpent in Genesis 3 is not explicitly named as Satan, the first place in the Bible that explicitly identifies the serpent from the Garden of Eden as Satan (or the Devil) is in the Book of Revelation, specifically Revelation 12:9 and 20:2. So WHY was Satan called or take the form of a...

  29. WHO ARE YOU ANNOINTING? - 2:9:26, 6.39 PM

    In this short span of time we call our lifetime, all of us choose to anoint something; albeit a false god or religion, our spouse, children, wealth, power, leisure, and the list goes on. Today I am going to show you through a poor lady that gave all she had, an expensive bottle of perfume to…

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  30. How, Why, and When did Satan Fall from Heaven? - 2:3:26, 7.10 PM

    Satan was the most beautiful angel and created being God ever made. So what his problem? Better yet, how, why, and when did Satan fall from heaven? Today we will answer that question! Please SUBSCRIBE to our channel as a way of helping us spread God's Truth the nations. And thank you in advance…

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  31. Is Baptism The Same As The Filling Of The Holy Spirit? - 2:1:26, 6.56 PM

    IS THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY SPIRIT THE SAME THING AS THE FILLING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT? Dr. Ron Rhodes one of my teachers and mentors from years past wrote in his book titled “THE BIG BOOK OF BIBLE ANSWERS” No, as these are two separate ministries of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Rhodes says that he believes...

  32. A Meaning Filled Life Is Simple - 1:29:26, 6.39 PM

    Living ONLY or SOLEY for personal and professional achievement and the things of this world is meaningless and will leave you hollow, empty in this life…and I might add…less fulfilling in the next. SO LETS MAKE A LIFE FOCUSSED ON GOD IN CHRIST AND ALLOW HIS MEANING FILLED PURPOSE FOR OUR LIFE…

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  33. What Do We Gain From Our Toil On Earth? - 1:26:26, 7.51 PM

    What do we gain from all of our "TOIL" or our all of our "HARD WORK". God has given man an eternal perspective so that he can look beyond the routine of life. Ecclesiastes 3:9-11 speaks to The God-Given Task, saying... “What gain has the worker from his toil? I have seen the business that God has...

  34. The Danger of Busyness - 1:21:26, 6.50 PM

    Busyness is a symptom of living in our technologically, less humane, and less relational world. God's word makes clear that tasks are important and good, when kept in their proper order and priority We are called to LOVE GOD and to LOVE OTHERS as our two top priorities. Busyness is a tool of the...

  35. The Meaning Of Talents - 1:19:26, 6.25 PM

    In the Bible, a talent (kikkār in Hebrew; tálanton in Greek) was a unit of measurement primarily used for weighing precious metals like gold and silver. By the New Testament era, it had also become a specific denomination of money representing an immense amount of wealth. TODAY we are going to…

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  36. Are Natural Abilities The Same As Spiritual Gifts? - 1:14:26, 6.43 PM

    Have you ever wondered about the differences between spiritual gifts and our natural abilities? Are they one and the same or different? Where do they come from? How can we use them? Tune in for the answers! Please LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE to our channel-it's a wonderful way to help our efforts and the...

  37. Is Man's Problem Ignorance Of his Divinity? - 1:12:26, 6.04 PM

    Was Tom Cruise right? Was man's problem ignorance of his divinity? We will answer this question with the help of wisdom from Dr. Ron Rhodes! Please take just a second to SUBSCRIBE to this channel as a way help us spread our message and education! Become a supporter of this podcast:...

  38. Why Temptations are Necessary - 1:7:26, 7.13 PM

    In MATTHEW 18:7 Jesus says: “Woe to the world for temptations to sin! For it is necessary that temptations come, but woe to the one by whom the temptation comes!” (Matthew 18:7). What does Jesus mean by His statement that it is “necessary for temptations to come?” According to Matthew 18:7,...

  39. 2-A New Year Plan Above All Others - 1:4:23, 5.38 PM

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  40. 2019 NEW YEAR GOALS FOR ALL CHRISTIANS - 12:29:18, 1.48 PM

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  41. JOSHUA 5-MISSION-Crossing Of The Jordan - 1:5:26, 7.14 PM

    Joshua in the Book of Joshua was on a mission and that mission was to CROSS THE JORDAN RIVER! There is a lot more to this chapter so tune in and take notes! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reason-for-truth--2774396/support.

  42. A New Year Plan Above All Others - 1:4:23, 5.38 PM

    IT'S THAT TIME OF YEAR! Time to draw up our NEW YEAR 2026 Plan. SO LET'S GET STARTED! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reason-for-truth--2774396/support.

  43. How To Resolve Conflict Biblically - 12:29:25, 7.14 PM

    If Your Brother Sins Against You... 15 “If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother. 16 But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the...

  44. WHO IS JESUS? - 12:14:22, 3.26 PM

    WHO IS JESUS? No really...can you explain that? Thank you for tuning in-let's jump right in and answer the question because when we do not teach well, we are not learning well! God bless you... if you would consider supporting our efforts at Reason For Truth, we would greatly appreciate that and…

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  45. The Meaning Of Christmas Explained In 3-28 Minutes - 12:12:22, 6.13 PM

    WHAT IS THE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS in a very short explaining? That is what we are going to do today! Please consider supporting our efforts and meet a shortfall with our financial needs. We greatly appreciate your tuning it weekly-if you join our team through your prayers and financial support,...

  46. Why The Simple Life Is A Better Life - 12:17:25, 6.09 PM

    WHY A SIMPLE LIFE IS A BETTER LIFE: We live in a highly advanced, technical and complex life. TODAY I am going to show you through the biblical Scriptures as to why the SIMPLE LIFE is the BEST life possible. Let’s get started. Please SUBSCRIBE! Become a supporter of this podcast:...

  47. Would Jesus Use Social Media? - 12:15:25, 6.42 PM

    Matthew tells us in chapter 12… “19 He will not quarrel or cry aloud, nor will anyone hear his voice in the streets;…” (Matthew 12:19) Jesus made clear that nobody would hear His voice shouted by Him in the streets. So NO, I don’t believe He would have used social media but rather grass roots...

  48. God Allows Spiritual U-Turns

    Today I want to keep it simple. GOD through our repentance allows every human being living the opportunity to TURN from their sin and seek Him. Simply put-GOD ALLOWS FOR SPIRITUAL U-TURNS. Let's get started.. Become a supporter of this podcast:...

  49. What Does It Mean To Fear The Lord? - 12:8:25, 6.49 PM

    WHAT EXACTLY DOES THE BIBLE MEAN WHEN IT SAYS “TO FEAR THE LORD?” SHOULD WE SHUTTLE AND HIDE OR DOES IT MEAN SOMETHING DIFFERENT? TODAY, I AM GOING TO SHOW YOU THAT GOD REQUIRES US TO HAVE A “HEALTHY” FEAR OF THE LORD AND WHAT EXACTLY THAT MEANS-SO LET’S GET STARTED. Please SUBSCRIBE to our...

  50. What Are You Working For? - 12:3:25, 6.44 PM

    We live in a world driven by productivity, fast pace movement, endless expectation of growing profit. What about being still before the Lord, building relationship with our Lord and other people? I think when we get to heaven we are going to find that God had much more for us to be had with much...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This podcast serves to gives reasons for truth for the Christian faith. It is intended to train and equip anyone with a desire to know truth and share it with others. Twice a week, consistently, we help you cut through the fog of cultures distorted truth-because in our relative world, the truth doesn’t change but the human will to distort it does. We cut through the distortion of current events with the truth of god as an antidote to the false messages of this sinful world.

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reason-for-truth--2774396/support.

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