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Prepared to Answer Podcast — 180 episodes

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1

What Podcast Would Jesus Listen To? With Mike McGarry

2

How Archaeology Affirms New Testament Reliability, with Bryan Windle

3

Preparing the Heart of Your Muslim Friend for Jesus, with Pavel Svinukhov

4

Who Would Jesus Party With? With Mike McGarry

5

Digging Into Truth: 5 Archaeological Finds That Confirm the Old Testament, with Bryan Windle

6

Doubting Your Salvation? What the Traditional Advice Misses, with Matt Bellefeuille

7

Keeping and Growing Your Christian Faith at College and University

8

Digital Idolatry: Breaking Free from Internet Addiction

9

A Distracted World: The Mental and Spiritual Dangers of Distraction

10

Meet the PTA Team: 2026 New Year Update

11

Encore: Is the Christmas Story a Myth?

12

When Sleep Suffers: The Spiritual Cost of Living Online

13

Your Mental Health in a Digital Age: What Does Jesus Think?

14

Beyond “Having More Faith”: What Christians Can’t Ignore About Anxiety

15

For the Worried Christian: How Jesus Thought About Anxiety

16

Does Self-Esteem = Good Mental Health? The Foundation for Jesus’ Mental Wellness

17

Mental Health, Mental Illness, and Why Jesus Cares

18

Encore: What Did Jesus Teach about Hell? [The Hard Teachings of Jesus Series #3]

19

Encore: Why Did God Allow Evil? A Biblical Answer to the Problem of Evil

20

How to Think Like Jesus About Dating

21

Self-Care vs. Self-ish Care: How to Tell the Difference

22

How Does Jesus Think About Masculinity?

23

Who Are You, Really? Where to Secure Your True Identity

24

How Does Jesus Think About Singleness?

25

Understanding Marriage Like Jesus

26

Approaching Marriage Like Jesus

27

Is God Needy for Wanting Glory?

28

Clarifying What God’s Glory Is

29

Jesus’ Ultimate Goal: Discovering the Purpose that Shaped Jesus’ Mind

30

Encore: Do Christians, Jews, and Muslims Worship the Same God?

31

Encore: Does the Bible Condone Slavery?

32

The Prepared to Answer 2024 Christmas Wrap-Up

33

The Bible’s Big Story: How It Helps You Think Like Jesus

34

How the Holy Spirit Helps You Think Like Jesus

35

If Jesus Couldn’t Sin, Was He Really Human? (And Other Objections)

36

Thinking Like Jesus: Taking Jesus’ Humanity Seriously

37

The 2024 Prepared to Answer Banquet Special LIVE

38

Beginning a Journey to Think Like Jesus

39

Encore: Is Jesus for Democracy or Socialism?

40

Learning to Think Like Jesus About Singleness and Marriage, With Dani Treweek

41

What Does Jesus Think About Money?

42

Does God Want You to Be Happy?

43

Encore: Is God Speaking to Me? With Matt Bellefeuille

44

Doubting Christianity: Four Ways That Christians Doubt, with Matt Bellefeuille

45

What Teens Need for Lasting Faith, with Mike McGarry

46

Encore: Is Social Justice Biblical? (Cancel Culture Series)

47

Why Does God Get to Judge? Examining God’s Justice

48

Do We Have Free Will? God’s Sovereignty Vs. Our Choice

49

Why Did God Allow Evil? A Biblical Answer to the Problem of Evil

50

Is God a Narcissist? Why God’s Demand for Worship Isn’t Selfish

51

The Key to Enduring Suffering: Thinking Like Jesus About Pain

52

Can Online Church Replace Meeting In Person? [Dechurching Series #4]

53

Do Christians Need to Belong to a Church? [Dechurching Series #3]

54

The Biblical Church: What to Consider Before Leaving Your Church [Dechurching Series #2]

55

The Great Decline in Church Attendance: Studying the Trends [Dechurching Series #1]

56

Encore: Do We Really Still Need Churches? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

57

Encore: Why Are So Many Christians Deconverting?

58

PTA’s Christmas Wrap-Up Spectacular

59

The Battle for the Soul: Why Sex is Such A Big Deal to God [Important Questions About Sex Series #4]

60

Christian Identity: Rethinking the Use of ‘Gay’ as an Identity [Important Questions About Sex Series #3]

61

Does God Want Us to Be Heterosexual? [Important Questions About Sex Series #2]

62

At Odds with Culture? The Bible and Human Sexuality [Important Questions About Sex Series #1]

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Encore: Do Christians Cherry-Pick Bible Commands?

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Encore: Is It Judgmental to Point Out Sin?

65

The End Times: What Jesus Wants You to Know [The Hard Teachings of Jesus Series #8]

66

Love That is Other-Worldly: Embracing Jesus’ Radical Teaching to Love Our Enemies [The Hard Teachings of Jesus Series #7]

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Fulfilling the Law: God’s Purpose in Jesus Explained [The Hard Teachings of Jesus Series #6]

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Countering Pluralism: Jesus Says “I Am the Way to God” [The Hard Teachings of Jesus Series #5]

69

What Are the Marks of a True Disciple? [The Hard Teachings of Jesus Series #4]

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What Did Jesus Teach About Hell? [The Hard Teachings of Jesus Series #3]

71

Sin and Atonement: What Did Jesus Say? [The Hard Teachings of Jesus Series #2]

72

Jesus: God or Just a Really Good Guy? [The Hard Teachings of Jesus Series #1]

73

How to Help Next-Gen Christians Thrive in Their Faith, with Mike McGarry from YPT

74

How to Handle Social Media Overload, With Matt Bellefeuille From Truth Snack

75

When God Changes Your Plans: The PTA Go Story

76

Introducing Youth Pastor Theologian with Mike McGarry

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Encore: How Can Christianity Claim to Be the Only Way to God?

78

Are Christians Fighting a Culture War? [Cancel Culture Series]

79

A Christian Response to MAiD [Cancel Culture Series]

80

A Christian Response to Abortion [Cancel Culture Series]

81

How Should Christians Confront Racism? [Cancel Culture Series]

82

Should Christians Agree to Disagree About Same-Sex Unions? [Cancel Culture Series]

83

How to Respond to Criticism for Your Christian Beliefs About Sex [Cancel Culture Series]

84

A Prepared to Answer Christmas Special

85

Is Jesus For Democracy or Socialism? [Cancel Culture Series]

86

Is Social Justice Biblical? [Cancel Culture Series]

87

Is Free Speech Biblical? [Cancel Culture Series]

88

How to Respond to Cancel Culture [Cancel Culture Series]

89

Being a Christian in a Cancel Culture [Cancel Culture Series]

90

Encore: Can Someone Be Born in the Wrong Body?

91

Encore: Why is Everything Today About Race, Gender, and Identity?

92

What Can Christians Learn From Jordan Peterson?

93

Is God Speaking To Me?

94

Are Christians Too Heavenly Minded to Be of Any Earthly Good? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

95

Are Christians Too Concerned With Morality? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

96

What if I’ve Been Hurt by a Church Leader? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

97

Aren’t Church Authority Structures Harmful? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

98

Do We Really Still Need Churches? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

99

How Can Christianity Claim to Be the Only Way to God? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

100

Is It Wrong to Think I'm Right? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

101

Is Being Loving More Important Than Being Right? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

102

Why Only the Trinity Can Help Make Sense of God's Love

103

Is It Judgmental to Point Out Sin? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

104

Is Talking About Sin Harmful? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

105

Isn't Living Like Jesus More Important Than Worshipping Jesus? [Deconstructing Faith Series]

106

Deconstructing Faith: Series Introduction

107

Why Do Bad People Prosper and Good People Suffer? (Encore Episode)

108

Has God's Word Been Lost Over Time? - with Wesley Huff (Encore Episode)

109

You’re a Christian Only Because You Were Born in a Christian Family! (Encore Episode)

110

Sharing Your Faith When You Don’t Have All the Answers

111

20: Is the Christmas Story a Myth?

112

Facing Doubts with Confidence and Grace

113

Things to Consider When Doubting Your Faith

114

If Science Can't Prove It, I Can't Believe It

115

How Should Christians React to Deconversions?

116

What to Say When Christianity is Blamed for Residential Schools

117

Why is There a Determined Effort to Dismiss Christianity? [Q&A]

118

What Difference Does Seeing the Glory of God Make? [The Glory of God Series - 5 of 5]

119

How Do We See the Glory of God? [The Glory of God Series - 4 of 5]

120

Where Do We See the Glory of God? [The Glory of God Series - 3 of 5]

121

What Exactly is the Glory of God? [The Glory of God Series - 2 of 5]

122

What Does Jesus Want Most for You? [The Glory of God Series - 1 of 5]

123

19: Why Are So Many Christians Deconverting?

124

Adventurous Faith-Seeking and Confident Belief with Truth Snack

125

18: How To Overcome Doubt - with Matt Bellefeuille & Truth Snack

126

17: Does God Answer Prayer? - Introducing Matt & Truth Snack! [Special Episode]

127

Is Your Child Losing Faith? [Blog Audio]

128

“Daddy, Why Can’t I See God?” [Blog Audio]

129

Can Christians Be Inclusive? [Blog Audio]

130

Why Did God Make Male and Female? [Blog Audio]

131

Teaching the Trinity to Kids [Blog Audio]

132

Why Are Smartphones So Addictive? [Blog Audio] - Encore

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16: Do Christians, Jews and Muslims Worship the Same God?

134

Start Thinking Like Jesus Today! [Blog Audio]

135

How Do I Start Thinking Like Jesus? [Blog Audio]

136

15: Do Christians Cherry-Pick Bible Commands?

137

14: What Should We Make of Jordan Peterson?

138

13: Does the Bible Condone Slavery?

139

Why Do Bad People Prosper and Good People Suffer? [Blog Audio]

140

John 3:16 Might Not Mean What You Think [Blog Audio]

141

12: Responding to the Worldview of Anti-Conversion Therapy Laws - Bill C-6

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The Power of a Praying Mother [Blog Audio]

143

11: Exposing the Worldview of Anti-Conversion Therapy Laws - Bill C-6

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What Christians Can Learn from Anti-Conversion Therapy Laws [Blog Audio]

145

10: Will Bill C-6 Take Away Our Freedom to Speak on Sex and Gender? [Special Update]

146

Learn How to Impact Today’s Culture with The Gospel and Culture Video Study! [New Resource]

147

Jesus' Resurrection Gives Us Hope [Blog Audio]

148

When Sharing the Gospel, Never Forget This!

149

Can Christians Be Lucky? [Blog Audio]

150

All Religions Lead to God!…What Do You Say?

151

Do All Religions Lead to God?

152

Is Gender Even Relevant to the Gospel?

153

What Does the Trinity Tell Us About God's Love?

154

Our Greatest Apologetic: Love [Blog Audio]

155

Are We Supposed to Be Afraid of God? [Quick Questions]

156

Why Is It So Hard to Live the Christian Life? [Special Episode w/ Dan Johnson]

157

Conspiracy Theories and What to Do About Them [Blog Audio]

158

If Science Gives Evidence for a Creator, How Do We Know It's the Christian God? [Special Episode - Kirk Durston]

159

What’s the Meaning Behind Jesus’ Birth at Christmas? [Blog Audio]

160

What Does “Keep Christ in Christmas” Even Mean? [Blog Audio]

161

Is the Christmas Story Historical? [Blog Audio]

162

9: Has God's Word Been Lost Over Time? - with guest Wesley Huff

163

Why Does God Allow Bad Things to Happen to Me? [Special Episode]

164

How Should Christians View Social Justice? [Blog Audio]

165

8: Why is Everything Today about Race, Gender, and Identity?

166

Should Christian Kids Trick or Treat? [Blog Audio]

167

Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? [Blog Audio]

168

Dealing With Objections to the Bible: Interpreting the Bible [Blog Audio]

169

Does the Bible Contain Mistakes? [Blog Audio]

170

Facing Cultural Pressure…From Your Kids?! [Blog Audio]

171

Why Is Living by Faith so Difficult? [Blog Audio]

172

What is Faith and Why Does It Matter? [Blog Audio]

173

Is Faith the Opposite of Knowledge? [Blog Audio]

174

7: Can You Be Gay and Christian?

175

6: What's Wrong With the Idea of Sexual Orientation?

176

5: Can Someone Be Born in the Wrong Body?

177

4: How God Uses Moms to Form Their Kids' Identity

178

3: Q&A - You're A Christian Only Because You Were Born in a Christian Family!

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2: Talking to Your Kids About Coronavirus

180

1: Growing Spiritually in a Global Pandemic