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Fun fact: Jean actually knew Shawn would become a minister before Shawn did! On this week's program, Shawn and Jean take a look back at their memories and experiences in ministry—the challenges, the lessons, and the many blessings.Note: This program was recorded in November 2019.

Shawn and Kurt are back to talk about the Holy Spirit as they study Discover Bible Guide #11. Tune in to learn about the powerful ways the Holy Spirit shapes a Christian's life!

The prophecies in the Bible reaffirm the fact that Jesus will return to earth. But when will that be? How soon is He coming back? Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson continue our Discover Bible Guide series and dig into Scripture with lesson #10.

What is an agape feast? What's the difference between cherubim and seraphim? Bibleinfo.com head coordinator Kevin Ames teams up with Pastor Shawn this week to answer the questions people are asking on the site. Tune in and you might learn something new!

There are so many perceptions out there of what people think heaven will be like. What does the Bible say about heaven? On this week's program, Shawn and Alex take a look through lesson #9 of the Discover Bible Course.

What will it actually be like when Jesus comes for you and me? Join Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez as they look at Discover Lesson #8 and the Bible's compelling descriptions of the Second Coming.

There's a real path to a better, more abundant life—through Jesus! Shawn Boonstra and Disclosure guest Kurt Johnson cap off their "Peace Is an Inside Job" series by looking at the story of Nicodemus in John chapter 3. Grab your Bible and follow along—and share your thoughts with us at [email protected].

Whether it's the loss of a home, a close pet, or a loved one, the grief caused by deep loss comes to everyone sooner or later. How can we weather life's seasons of sorrow? For part five of their "Peace Is an Inside Job" series, Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson talk about grief, how it affects us, and what helpful tips the Bible gives for coping. Share your thoughts with us at [email protected]

Have you ever felt so guilty about something that you felt you could never move on if you didn't apologize for it? This week on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his guest Kurt Johnson take a look at Bible study number four of the "Peace Is an Inside Job" series developed by Kurt. Send us your questions and feedback at [email protected].

It's one thing to know you shouldn't worry—it's quite another to actually stop worrying! On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Kurt Johnson find some surprising lessons for worriers in the story of Jacob and Esau. This episode is part three of "Peace Is an Inside Job," a six-part study series developed by Kurt. Send us your questions and feedback at [email protected].

He killed their beloved daughter. They forgave him. Could you do it? Listen to this heartfelt, compelling story of two parents who tell Jean Boonstra that forgiveness made all the difference. Have feedback about the show? Email [email protected].

Many things in life can cause real fear—COVID-19 is certainly one of them. But sometimes emotions can make fear so big that you feel stuck—paralyzed. So in this episode, we're looking at solutions from the biblical story of Gideon. This is part two of our six-part study series "Peace Is an Inside Job." Have something to say? Email [email protected].

This week we're looking at how the Bible suggests we can cope with stress. This episode about Job kicks off "Peace Is an Inside Job," a six-part study series examining how people in the Bible overcame daily challenges. We'll find out how you can apply those lessons to your modern life. Shawn Boonstra speaks with study author Kurt Johnson. Send us your questions and feedback at [email protected]—we love hearing from you!

Not everything is bad right now. Shawn, Jean, and Ruben talk about the good things people are doing to help each other during the COVID-19 crisis. What are some of your ideas? Email us at [email protected].

Anxiety is real, and the COVID-19 crisis isn't making things any easier. But there are ways out. Shawn Boonstra talks about coping strategies with Licensed Professional Counselor Jennifer Jill Schwirzer. Topics include calming techniques, focus exercises, human connection, and mindfulness.

It's hard not to get stressed out about COVID-19. But the crisis is bringing out a lot of good in people. Shawn, Jean, and Ruben review the current state of the crisis and talk about how teddy bears, greeting cards, and other things can help you reduce stress and anxiety. (Hint: Doing good for others helps. It turns out the Bible was on to something 2,000 years ago!)

This week Shawn's got a few thoughts to share on the current COVID-19 pandemic. After that, he speaks with Richie Halversen about Halversen's new book, "Darkness Will Not Overcome," which details his personal experience with opioid addiction and recovery. How can Christians more effectively address this health crisis—not only with prayer, but also with the latest science?

Have you ever seen a UFO? Many people say they actually have. What's behind these mysterious sightings? Could aliens be real? On this week's program, Shawn and Jean talk about space aliens, the UFO phenomenon, and abduction experiences people have reported.

On this week's episode of Disclosure, Shawn and Alex look at a mind-blowing prophecy that has correctly predicted the future for the last 2,600 years. It was the first biblical evidence that grabbed Shawn's attention and compelled him to contemplate the possibility that God may be real—and invested in our future.

Why is Jesus called "the Alpha and the Omega"? Is the peace symbol satanic? What is the Book of Life? This week on Disclosure, Kevin Ames is back in the studio to play "stump the preacher" with Pastor Shawn Boonstra, using Bible questions submitted through Bibleinfo.com.

Out of the twelve disciples, there was one disciple with whom Jesus was especially close. This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra begin a brand-new series that focuses on the book of John.

Have you ever wondered, "Why am I here? What purpose do I have here on earth?" The Bible reveals an astonishing cosmic plan by God that includes you! This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Alex dive into the talking points of Discover Bible Lesson #4, "God's Plan for Your Life."

On this week's special Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss addiction and how it relates to men. It's a societal problem that runs deeper than most like to admit. How do men handle addiction differently than women? Are they less capable of dealing with it? How can individuals and churches help in the fight against addiction?

The Bullpen returns to Disclosure to talk about dads and daughters. Shawn and the guys have plenty of stories and lessons to share from their own experiences from raising their daughters. You won't want to miss this program!

Do you have a favorite holiday that you look forward to every year? In this special Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss their favorite and least favorite holidays and how they relate to them as men and fathers.

Do you enjoy the Christmas season? Do you look forward to all the Christmas traditions each year? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean talk about the holiday and the real reason for celebration—the birth of Jesus Christ.

How can it be that we matter to an all-powerful God who created the entire universe? Does your life have a specific purpose? On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez study Discover Bible Guide #3 and reveal just how great God's love really is.

Debt can drag you down in any number of ways—so being informed is the best defense against its many pitfalls. Guest Bill Hay returns to Disclosure this week to talk with Shawn about debt, what the Bible says about it, and how you can avoid it.

Every marriage hits rough patches from time to time. Can those challenges sometimes be helpful for a healthy relationship? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean share some more lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage.

This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra take a look back to their first date and their early days as a married couple. Listen as they share some of the lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage.

Why does it seem like human leadership is failing us at an increasing level? Is civilization unraveling as we approach the last gasp of human history? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean continue their discussion on the Temple and the end times.

This week on Disclosure, Shawn and his guest Bill Hay discuss a subject that many people find a little uncomfortable. It's a topic that crops up repeatedly in the Bible. So what does Scripture actually say about tithing?

Sometimes it's difficult to comprehend that the God of the universe wants a close relationship with us. On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez take a look at "We Can Believe in God," lesson #1 of the Discover Bible Course.

This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra focus on how the birth of the modern state of Israel has prompted some different thinking about Bible prophecy in Western Christianity.

No one ever said parenting was easy. How must God feel having us as His children? In this week's episode, Shawn and Jean Boonstra talk about how raising their two daughters has affected their relationship with God.

Have you ever been in a position where you felt like you didn't deserve the struggles you were facing? Jeremiah the prophet knew that feeling well—yet He chose to follow God's instruction even as he faced massive challenges. Grab your Bible and follow along as Shawn and Jean Boonstra delve into the book of Jeremiah.

Are you one of the many people who check social media multiple times a day? In this week's program, Shawn and Jean Boonstra are joined by Disclosure Producer Ruben Gomez to talk about how social media affects their daily lives.

If you're raising kids or are planning to raise kids, you won't want to miss this episode! Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean talk about their experiences and what they've learned in raising their two daughters.

What are some of the positives and negatives of having social media as part of your life? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra talk about the world of the internet and how Christians should relate to it.

Is it always appropriate for a man to walk away from a fight? Should a man know how to throw a punch? Does the Bible give any examples regarding this topic? Listen as Shawn and his guests discuss some things they believe all men should know.

How involved are God's angels in world history? Have angels been working behind the scenes, nudging the human race toward the point of God's kingdom replacing man-made kingdoms? Listen as Shawn and Jean Boonstra continue their series "The Truth About Angels."

Is there something that you feel every man should know? What does the Bible say about what a man should know? On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, the guys discuss life's essentials for the modern man.

What's the difference between an angel and an archangel? What does the Bible say about cherubim and seraphim? Listen as Shawn and Jean Boonstra continue their series on finding the truth about angels.

In our modern society, we're constantly bombarded by different forms of media on a regular basis. On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his guests discuss what effects different forms of entertainment have had on men and women throughout the years.

We often see angels portrayed in movies and television. Are those portrayals always biblically sound? Do people become angels when they die? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look through the Bible to find the truth about angels.

It's no secret that men have a difficult time when it comes to understanding women. On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests have a discussion about courtship, dating and understanding women.

If you compare television dads in the 1950s with the dads we see on TV today, it won't take you long to see that there's a drastic change in the way fathers are being portrayed. On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss what fatherhood is and what it should be.

Even though most people have never heard of this man, he was actually one of the most influential people to come out of the Enlightenment. There was a time when he was a household name. Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look at the life of Emanuel Swedenborg.

Did God create evil? Is Jesus Christ God? Where did God come from? On today's program, Kevin Ames is back in the studio to ask Shawn some of the most-asked questions on Bibleinfo.com.