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Challenging Conversations — 122 episodes

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#302 "Divinely Drafted: Paul’s Call and Commission" (Romans 1:1)

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"The Christmas Story Controversy: Contradictions or Complements?"

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Syria in Crisis: Why the World Can’t Look Away

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A Ministry in Crisis: Daystar’s Family Feud Exposed

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Reversing Gender-Affirming Ideology: How Trump Aims to Protect Our Kids

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What Does a Trump Re-election Mean for America?

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Christian Freedom at Risk: Why Preserving Religious Rights Is Crucial Today

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Immigration Crisis: How to Discuss Immigration with Compassion and Wisdom

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A Christian’s Guide to Witnessing to and Sharing the Gospel with Muslims

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From Destruction to Action: Hurricanes Helene & Milton Reveal Our Vulnerabilities, How to Respond

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Learning from the Fallout: Healing After Pastoral Failure

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Beware the Narcissist Friend: How to Spot Manipulation and Set Strong Boundaries

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From Debate to Dialogue: How to Elevate Your Political Thinking

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Political Violence: Making Sense of Another Threat Against Trump's Life

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End the Stalemate: How to Foster Real Dialogue in Divided Times

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Glory Chasers: The Dark Side of Fame-Hungry Pastors

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Unlocking History: X-Ray Technology Validates the Shroud of Turin's Antiquity

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Making the Case: Why Christians Should Stand with Israel

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The Hidden Agenda Behind Promoting Transgender Athletes

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Profound Truths About the Meaning of Life

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A Christian Perspective on Kamala Harris’s Left-Wing Agenda

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The Unraveling of New Atheism: Exploring Its Downward Spiral

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Divine Protection: God's Miraculous Intervention in Saving DonaldTrump from an Assassin

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The Absurdity of Life Without God

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Help! My Child Told Me They Identify as LGBT

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Are People Gay Because God Made Them That Way?

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The Silence Debate: Understanding Jesus’ Stance on Homosexuality

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Should Christians Embrace the LGBT ‘Love is Love’ Mantra?

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Surprising Truths: Why Many University Protests Fall Outside First Amendment Protections

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Courts in Crisis: When Judges Overstep and Citizens Pay the Price

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How Can I Trust God When Life Hurts?

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There’s Hope in the Darkness of Depression and Anxiety

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The Demonic Ruler Reigning Over Iran

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The Rising Aggression of Iran Against Israel andWhat it Means to the World

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5 Ways Social Media and Devices are Affecting Our Kids

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Are Faith and Science at Odds?

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"Christ is King": A Slogan, a Statement or a Subtle Slur?

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Rebuilding Faith: How the Church Can Respond to Deconstruction

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Faith in the Shadows: Navigating Depression as a Christian

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Ballot Battles: The Controversy Over State Powers in Elections

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Answers for Christians Navigating Today’s Big Issues

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How Can I Be Free if God is Sovereign?

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Is the Bible Pro-Life?

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Is it a Sin for Christians to Cuss?

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The ‘Head Covering’ Debate in 1 Corinthians 11

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To Attend or Not: The Christian Dilemma Over Gay Weddings

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How to Combat the Moral Decline in Our Churches

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Is Sex Outside Marriage a Sin?

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Is Doubting My Faith the Same as Unbelief?

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Why is Jesus Such a Fascinating Figure?

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Could the Gospel of Thomas Unlock the Mystery of Jesus?

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Exposing the Hazards of New Age Spirituality

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Is Israel Guilty of War Crimes?

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Israel's Four Prophecies Being Fulfilled Today

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Demonic Activity within the New Apostolic Reformation

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How to Be More ‘Street Smart’ When Sharing Your Faith

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Coming Back to Jesus After Falling Away

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Andy Stanley’s Unbiblical “Affirming” Stance

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Guiding Your Child Through a Hostile Culture

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Can You Deny Jesus is God and Be a Christian?

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The Rise of Progressive Christianity

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The Hijacking of Jesus by Progressive Christians

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What’s Behind the Toxic War on Masculinity?

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The Destructive Theology of Wokeism

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How Should I Share Jesus with a Muslim?

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Talking to an Atheist about the Universe and Morality

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Are You Finding it Hard to Forgive?

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What is the Great White Throne Judgment?

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Did Jesus Teach Hell is Real?

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Was the Supreme Court Wrong About Affirmative Action?

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Is Boycotting Target the Christian Thing to Do?

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Is There Need for Concern Over A.I.?

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The Great Reset and Israel Prepares for War

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Is it Crazy for Christians to Believe in UFOs?

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Helping a Loved One Struggling with Porn

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What’s Wrong with Brandan Robertson’s View of Christianity?

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Understanding TransGenderism and TransActivism

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How Can I Teach My Kids Christianity is True?

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10 Traits to Grow This Generation

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Shining Light on Deconversions

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The Challenge of Raising Resilient Kids

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Defending the Virgin Birth

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The Dangers of New Apostolic Reformation

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Answering Your Questions

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Do You Avoid Having Challenging Conversations with Your Kids?

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Are You a Bad Christian if You ‘Celebrate’ Halloween?

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Speaking the ‘Truth’ Against Other ‘truths’

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How Can Christians Doubt Out Loud?

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Did Jesus Perform Miracles?

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Should Christians Be Deconstructing Their Faith?

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False Teachers in the Church Today

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Does the Bible Support Slavery?

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Is the God of the Old Testament a Moral Monster?

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Stories of Demonic Warfare

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Recapturing the Wonder of the Divine

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Roe v. Wade Overturned: Silence or Celebration?

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Standing Strong in a Crazy, Upside Down World

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The Ugly History of Roe v. Wade

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Discernment in the Midst of Scandal

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How Should We Deal With Scandals in the Church?

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From Marvel to Star Wars: How Your Favorite Hollywood Heroes Reveal God

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Piecing Together the Resurrection Story

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Why Are So Many Christians Losing Their Minds?

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What Threat Does Iran Pose to the World?

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Fix Your Eyes on Israel

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The Future Destruction of Russia in Bible Prophecy

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Former Gay Agnostic Now Christian Professor Responds to LGBT Beliefs

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A Biblical Perspective of Sexuality and Same-Sex Attraction

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Seeing Jesus Through New Eyes

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Let's Talk About Mental Health Issues

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The SBC and Social Justice

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Is Being an Anti-Racist Biblical?

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CRT's Influence Over Christians

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Is the Birth of Jesus a Myth?

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Is Belief in Jesus the Same as Believing in Santa?

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What's Wrong With Having Sex Outside of Marriage?

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The Christian Left Hijacking the Church

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Is Progressive Christianity Biblical?

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Responding to Atheistic Arguments: Why Their Top Claims Don't Hold Up to Scrutiny

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How to Raise Hard Working Kids

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Why Are You Pro Life? How to Defend the Unborn

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What Does it Mean to Be Pro-life? Part One