BOLD APOLOGIA PODCAST

Sermon | Solving the Riddle of Genesis 4:23-24

Tue, 19 May 2026 22:25:00 -0400

The very first family in Scripture became the very first example of what unchecked sin can do. In this episode of the Bold Apologia Podcast, we walk verse-by-verse through Genesis 4 and unravel the dark “riddle” of Lamech in Genesis 4:23–24. From Cain and Abel to the spread of violence, pride, rebellion, and vengeance through Adam’s family line, this message exposes how sin crouches at the door and seeks to rule over humanity. But even in judgment, we also see the patience, mercy, and confrontational grace of God.

This is not merely a story about ancient history. It is a mirror held up to the human heart. The same fallen tendencies that existed in Cain still exist today: jealousy, bitterness, blame-shifting, hardened hearts, and self-justified anger. Yet the Lord still calls people to repentance, faith, and holiness in the midst of a broken world. Join us as we examine “The First Family and the Spread of Sin” and see why Genesis 4 still speaks with shocking relevance today.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Your Worship

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:15:00 -0400

Episode 27 of the Sanctify Christ as Lord series is out now: “Sanctify Christ as Lord in Your Worship.” In a culture that constantly fights for our attention, worship is about far more than music. Worship is surrender. Worship is allegiance. Worship is what ultimately sits on the throne of your heart. In this episode, we talk about idolatry, distraction, affection, and why Jesus deserves more than emotional moments or leftover attention. He is worthy of complete devotion.

What consistently captures your attention eventually shapes your desires, and what shapes your desires eventually shapes your life. The question is not whether we worship, but what we worship. Join us as we explore what it truly means to sanctify Christ as Lord in our worship and place Him above every competing affection in our lives.

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Examining Bethel | When Power Shapes Prayer

Fri, 15 May 2026 00:05:00 -0400

In this episode of the Bold Apologia Podcast, we continue our examination of When Heaven Invades Earth by Bill Johnson with an episode titled, “When Power Shapes Prayer.” What happens when prayer slowly shifts from dependence on God to the pursuit of breakthrough, authority, and spiritual activation? Is prayer primarily about communion with the Father, or has it become a mechanism for enforcing heaven’s realities onto earth? In this episode, we walk carefully through Chapter 5, “Praying Down Heaven,” using Bill Johnson’s own words while testing every claim against Scripture. This is not about caricatures or cheap attacks. It is about asking whether our theology of prayer is being shaped more by power than by the pattern Jesus Himself gave us.

We examine concepts like “praying until breakthrough,” “seeing from heaven’s perspective,” commanding mountains, spiritual authority, and the idea that “you only have authority over the storm you can sleep in.” Along the way, we compare these teachings with the prayers of Jesus, Paul, the Psalms, and the suffering saints of Scripture. Biblical prayer is bold, but it is also dependent. It is faith-filled, but also submissive. And if power becomes the lens through which we interpret prayer, eventually prayer itself begins to change shape. Listen now and join the conversation.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Perseverance

Mon, 11 May 2026 02:35:00 -0400

Perseverance is more than starting strong. It’s continuing when things get difficult. In Episode 26, we explore what it means to sanctify Christ as Lord in your perseverance. Because the Christian life is not a sprint, it’s a lifelong walk of faith, endurance, repentance, and trust in Christ. Scripture makes it clear that genuine faith continues. Not perfectly, but persistently. This episode dives into the dangers of spiritual drift, compromise, and apathy while calling believers to remain steadfast in Christ until the very end.

So many people begin with passion but struggle with endurance. But Jesus did not call us to momentary excitement. He called us to faithful perseverance. This episode will challenge you to examine whether you are truly continuing in the faith and encourage you to keep your eyes fixed on Christ, the One who sustains His people through every trial and every season. Because sanctifying Christ as Lord means not only beginning with Him, but remaining with Him all the way to the finish line.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Direction and Destination

Mon, 04 May 2026 00:20:00 -0400

Every life is on a path, and that path is leading somewhere. In Episode 26, we take a sobering look at what it means to sanctify Christ as Lord not just in how you walk, but in where your life is actually going. Jesus makes it clear that there are only two paths. One is wide, easy, and popular, but it leads to destruction. The other is narrow, difficult, and often overlooked, but it leads to life. This episode presses past surface-level Christianity and forces the deeper question: what direction is your life truly headed?

This isn’t about what you claim or what you intend. It’s about trajectory. It’s about the daily choices, habits, and patterns that are quietly shaping your destination. Because over time, direction determines destiny. If Christ is truly Lord, then He doesn’t just influence parts of your life, He determines the path you’re on entirely. This episode will challenge you to evaluate your direction honestly and call you to walk the narrow road that leads to life.

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Cultural Issues | Why the Existence of Aliens Doesn’t Concern Me

Fri, 01 May 2026 12:30:00 -0400

This episode was sparked by all the buzz around the UFO files tied to comments and disclosures connected to Donald Trump. People are talking, speculating, and for some, even getting a little uneasy. So instead of feeding the hype, we step back and ask a real question… if aliens exist, does that actually shake the foundation of Christianity? In this episode, we walk through that carefully and biblically, and the answer is a clear no.

You don’t have to panic over headlines or what might be revealed next. Even if the UFO files turn out to be more than people expect, it doesn’t change who God is, it doesn’t change the gospel, and it definitely doesn’t dethrone Jesus. We lean into a grounded, Scripture-first perspective, similar to how Michael Heiser approached these kinds of questions, and show why your faith isn’t fragile. It’s built on something far more solid than speculation.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Your Walk

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:45:00 -0400

Your life is moving in a direction, whether you realize it or not. In Episode 25, we take a hard look at what it means to sanctify Christ as Lord in your walk. Because Christianity is not just about what you believe, it’s about how you live. It’s about the daily steps you take, the patterns you follow, and the direction your life is actually headed. You are not standing still spiritually. You are either walking by the Spirit or drifting toward the flesh. And over time, that direction will define your destination.

This episode will challenge you to examine your walk with honesty and clarity. Not based on intentions or emotions, but based on real direction. Because Jesus didn’t call us to admire Him, He called us to follow Him. The narrow path is not easy, but it leads to life. And when Christ is truly Lord, your life will reflect it in the way you consistently walk with Him day by day.

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Church Issues | Accuser or Accountability? Reclaiming Truth in the Spirit-Filled Church

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:15:00 -0400

In this special episode of the Bold Apologia Podcast, Adam tackles the common misuse of the phrase “accuser of the brethren” and asks a crucial question: does calling out sin in the church really make someone satanic, or does Scripture command accountability? From Revelation 12 to 1 Timothy 5, Ephesians 5, Galatians 2, and Matthew 18, this episode carefully works through the biblical text to show the difference between satanic accusation and faithful confrontation.

This is not an attack on the Holy Spirit or on Pentecostalism. It is a call for Spirit-filled, Scripture-governed faithfulness. Adam speaks as a Pentecostal pastor who believes deeply in the gifts of the Spirit while refusing to let biblical language be twisted to protect darkness, silence the wounded, or shield unaccountable leadership. If truth matters, if holiness matters, and if the church is called to walk in the light, this conversation matters.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Habit

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:30:00 -0400

Habits don’t just fill your day, they form your life. In Episode 24, we dive into what it means to sanctify Christ as Lord not just in what you say or even what you want, but in what you consistently do. Because the reality is this: your habits are shaping you, either toward Christ or away from Him. Small, repeated choices may feel insignificant, but over time they become the direction of your life. If Jesus is truly Lord, that lordship must extend into your daily rhythms, your routines, and the patterns no one else sees.

This episode will challenge you to take an honest look at your habits and ask a deeper question: what are they producing in me? Not from a place of condemnation, but from a desire for real transformation. Because Christianity is not about momentary decisions, it’s about lifelong formation. And when your habits come under the lordship of Christ, your life will begin to reflect Him in a way that is consistent, authentic, and powerful.

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Sermon | The Sin of Grumbling | Numbers 14

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:40:00 -0400

In this episode Adam preaches at his local church where he serves as associate pastor, diving into Numbers 14 and exposing the serious nature of grumbling before a holy God. What may seem like a small, acceptable sin is revealed in Scripture as a direct expression of unbelief, rebellion, and distrust in God’s character and promises. Through the account of Israel standing on the edge of the Promised Land yet choosing complaint over faith, this message calls listeners to examine their own hearts and recognize how grumbling can keep them from stepping into what God has prepared.

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Examining Bethel | When Power Shapes Faith (Pt. 3)

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 03:30:00 -0400

If faith is treated as a tool to produce outcomes, it inevitably collapses under the weight of unmet expectations. But Scripture never presents faith as control. Faith does not move God. Faith trusts God. It submits to His will, rests in His wisdom, and endures under His timing. The moment faith becomes something we use to “activate” results, we have shifted from trusting God to trying to manage Him.

In this episode, we press into the heart of the issue: faith is not about getting God to act. It is about remaining steadfast when He doesn’t act the way we expect. True faith is not measured by visible breakthrough, but by quiet perseverance. It is the kind of faith that says, “Even if He does not,” I will still trust Him. That is the faith Scripture calls us to, and that is the faith that endures.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Desire

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:25:00 -0400

Desire is not the enemy. But unsubmitted desire is. Every craving, every longing, every pull of the heart is either drawing you closer to Christ or pulling you away from Him. In this episode, we confront the reality that desire must come under the lordship of Jesus. From relationships to ambition to hidden cravings, nothing gets a free pass. If Christ is not Lord of your desires, your desires will become your master.

God doesn’t just want your behavior. He wants your heart. That means your wants, your passions, and your inner drives must be surrendered and shaped by Him. When your desires are sanctified, your life begins to align with His will in a powerful way. It’s time to stop being led by what you feel and start being led by the Spirit.

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Examining Bethel | When Power Shapes Faith (Pt. 2)

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:00:00 -0400

Some were delivered by faith. Others were devoured, imprisoned, beaten, and killed by that same faith. Hebrews 11 does not present faith as a guarantee of outcomes, but as unwavering trust in God regardless of them. Real faith does not collapse when the breakthrough doesn’t come. It clings to God in the valley just as tightly as it praises Him on the mountain. Faith is not proven by results. It is proven by endurance.

In this episode, we confront the dangerous shift that turns faith into a mechanism instead of a relationship. When faith is reduced to results, disappointment becomes disillusionment. But when faith is rooted in who God is, not what He does, it produces something far deeper than miracles. It produces perseverance, maturity, and unwavering hope in Christ.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Thought-Life

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:30:00 -0400

Your mind is not neutral ground. Every thought that passes through it is either being shaped by the world, the flesh, or brought into submission to Christ. In this episode, we dive into 2 Corinthians 10:5 and uncover what it really means to “take every thought captive.” This isn’t passive. This is warfare. Arguments, ideologies, and even internal thought patterns that rise against the knowledge of God must be torn down and brought under the authority of Jesus.

If Christ is not Lord of your thoughts, He will not be Lord of your life. The battle for obedience begins in the mind, and what you allow to remain there will eventually shape who you become. It’s time to stop entertaining thoughts that oppose God and start making them bow to Christ. This is where real transformation begins.

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Examining Bethel | When Power Shapes Faith (Pt. 1)

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Faith is not a force you wield to produce outcomes. It is not a lever that pulls heaven into your preferred reality. Biblical faith is trust. It is confidence in God’s character when circumstances contradict what you hoped for. It is endurance in suffering, not escape from it. When power becomes the lens, faith gets redefined into performance and results. But Scripture presents faith as steadfast reliance on God, whether He delivers immediately or sustains you through the fire.

In this episode, we carefully examine how redefining faith reshapes the Christian life, distorts expectation, and ultimately shifts trust away from God Himself. If faith becomes about outcomes, what happens when the miracle doesn’t come? What remains is the question this episode presses into: do we trust God, or do we trust results?

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Mercy

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400

In Episode 21 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we step into the tension between truth and compassion and see what it really means to live under Christ’s Lordship in mercy. Scripture calls us to exercise right judgment, but it also reminds us that mercy must triumph. The gospel does not produce people who ignore sin, nor does it produce people who condemn without compassion. It produces people who speak truth, confront sin, and still extend grace because they themselves have received it.

If Christ is truly Lord, then our posture toward others must reflect His heart. Truth without mercy becomes cruelty, and mercy without truth becomes compromise, but in Christ we see both perfectly united. We are called to be people who restore, not destroy, who pursue holiness without losing compassion, and who remember that we stand before God only because of His mercy.

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Apologetics | Pork, Shellfish, and Mixed Fabrics: Why this Atheist Objection Fails

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:00:00 -0400

If you’ve ever heard someone say, “If Christians say homosexuality is sinful according to the Bible, then why don’t they also avoid pork, shellfish, and mixed fabrics?” this episode is for you. That argument sounds sharp, but it actually falls apart when Scripture is read in context. In this episode, we break down the structure of the Mosaic Law, explain the purpose behind those commands, and clearly address biblical sexual ethics regarding homosexuality. This isn’t about cherry-picking verses. It’s about understanding covenant, category, and how the law is fulfilled in Christ.

We walk through Leviticus, Acts 15, the teachings of Jesus, and the foundation of creation itself to show why ceremonial laws were fulfilled while moral truths remain. The Bible treats dietary laws and sexual ethics differently, and once you see that, the objection loses its force. If you want a clear, confident, and biblically grounded response to one of the most common internet arguments, this episode will equip you to speak with both truth and clarity.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Judgement

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 22:15:00 -0400

In Episode 20 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we confront one of the most misunderstood teachings of Jesus: judgment. In Matthew 7, Jesus does not forbid discernment. He confronts hypocrisy. We are not called to abandon judgment, but to practice it rightly, humbly, and under His authority. Christ commands us to judge with right judgment, not according to appearances. The question is not whether we judge, but whether Christ is Lord over how we judge.

When judgment is rooted in pride, it condemns. When it is rooted in Christ, it restores. The gospel produces people who can speak truth without arrogance and confront sin without cruelty. As those who will stand before the ultimate Judge, we must walk in humility, examine ourselves, and pursue righteousness with a heart shaped by grace.

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Theology | Time and Eternity | A Theological and Philosophical Examination

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:05:00 -0400

Time is the world we live in. Every moment unfolds in sequence, shaped by memory, anticipation, and change. But God is not bound by time the way we are. In this episode of the Bold Apologia Podcast, we explore the profound relationship between time and eternity, diving into Scripture, theology, and philosophy to understand how the eternal God interacts with a temporal creation. This is not just a theoretical discussion. It reshapes how we view our lives, our suffering, and our hope in Christ.

If God stands outside of time, what does that mean for His sovereignty, His knowledge, and His presence in our lives right now? And what does eternity actually look like for the believer? This episode will challenge your assumptions, deepen your understanding, and anchor your perspective in biblical truth. Step into a bigger vision of reality and discover why eternity is not just something ahead of you, but something that is already breaking into the present.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Motive

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:40:00 -0400

In Episode 19 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we move beneath outward actions and into the hidden architecture of the heart. Two people can preach the same sermon, lead the same ministry, or perform the same spiritual act, yet one is honoring Christ while the other is building a name. In 1 Corinthians 4, Paul reminds us that the Lord will one day reveal the purposes of the heart. The real question is not simply what we do, but why we do it. When Christ is truly Lord, even our ambitions, intentions, and desires bow before Him.

The gospel calls us to more than behavior modification. It calls us to inward transformation. God is not impressed by platforms, performance, or reputation. He is looking for faithfulness that flows from a heart surrendered to Him. To sanctify Christ as Lord in motive means living before the gaze of God, serving as faithful stewards, and desiring His approval more than the applause of the world.

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Sermon | The Pure in Heart | Matthew 5:8

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:05:00 -0400

In this message, “The Pure in Heart,” we explore one of the most searching statements Jesus ever made in the Sermon on the Mount: “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” What does it actually mean to be pure in heart? Is Jesus talking about moral perfection, religious performance, or something deeper? In this sermon we unpack the biblical meaning of purity, exposing the difference between outward religion and a heart that is truly transformed by God.

Jesus is not impressed with appearances. He is after the inner life. A pure heart is not a flawless heart, but a heart that has been cleansed by God and set wholly toward Him. When our hearts are undivided, we begin to see God more clearly in His Word, in His presence, and in the way we live. This message calls believers to examine their hearts, pursue holiness, and seek the kind of transformation that only the Holy Spirit can produce.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Leadership

Sat, 07 Mar 2026 15:45:00 -0400

Leadership in the Church is not ownership. It is stewardship. In 1 Peter 5, pastors are commanded to shepherd the flock of God, not their flock, not their platform, not their movement. Authority is real in the kingdom of God, but it is never meant to become domination. Peter warns elders to lead willingly, eagerly, and not domineering over those in their charge, but by being examples to the flock. The moment leadership becomes insulated from accountability, protected by a distorted “culture of honor,” or justified by gifting and influence, something has gone terribly wrong.

This episode of Sanctify Christ as Lord confronts a sobering reality: revival language and spiritual gifting do not excuse abusive leadership. Christ is the Chief Shepherd, and every pastor, elder, and ministry leader will one day answer to Him for how they treated His people. Sanctifying Christ as Lord means leadership itself must bow beneath Him — marked by humility, accountability, and a genuine fear of God.

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Examining Bethel | When Power Shapes Repentance

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:47:00 -0400

Episode 3 of the Bethel Doctrine Series is live: “When Power Shapes Repentance.” In this chapter, we examine how repentance is being reframed….not primarily as moral turning from sin to a holy God, but as a perceptual shift toward accessing an unseen realm. We carefully walk through the texts being used, quote them in context, and ask an essential question: are these conclusions coming from Scripture, or are they layered onto Scripture? This isn’t about denying the supernatural. It’s about guarding the authority of God’s Word so our hunger for power never reshapes our theology of repentance.

When repentance becomes a gateway to activation instead of reconciliation, the entire Christian life subtly shifts…from surrender to system, from submission to mechanism. In this episode, we examine that shift with clarity, fairness, and precision. If we care about revival, holiness, and the glory of Christ, then repentance must remain what Scripture defines it to be. Listen now and join the conversation.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Sanctify Christ as Lord in Power

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:00:00 -0400

Power can be real… and still not prove anything.

In Matthew 7, Jesus says many will stand before Him and say, “Did we not prophesy in Your name?” and He will respond, “I never knew you.” That should shake every Spirit-filled believer. Gifts are not the ultimate test. Manifestations are not the ultimate proof. The question is not how much power we carried, it’s whether we truly belonged to Him.

Episode 17 of Sanctify Christ as Lord dives into what it means to place spiritual power under the Lordship of Christ. Authority must submit. Gifting must bow. Revival must be anchored in obedience. Because on that Day, only what was built on Him will stand.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | Love is Greater Than Power

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:15:00 -0400

Love is greater than power. In a culture that often measures spiritual health by manifestation, platform, and influence, Scripture recalibrates our priorities. In 1 Corinthians 13, Paul makes it unmistakably clear: prophecy will pass away, tongues will cease, knowledge will fade… but love never ends. Gifts are real and good, but they are temporary. Love reflects the eternal nature of God Himself. If our pursuit of power ever outruns our pursuit of Christlike character, we have missed the point.

This episode wrestles honestly with revival culture, spiritual gifting, and the sobering words of Jesus in Matthew 7. Power without love is noise. Ministry without intimacy is empty. In the end, what remains is not how impressive we were, but whether we reflected the heart of the King.

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Sermon | Are You Able to Drink the Cup that I Drink? | Mark 10:35-45

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 12:20:00 -0400

In this episode Adam preaches a sermon to his local congregation on Mark 10:35-45 focusing on the theme of suffering and how God uses it to fashion us into the image of Jesus.

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Examining Bethel | When Power Shapes Jesus (Pt. 2)

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 22:35:00 -0400

When Power Shapes Jesus (Part 2)

In Part 2 of this in-depth examination of Chapter 2 of When Heaven Invades Earth, we continue working page by page through Bill Johnson’s claims about authority, dominion, the “title deed” of the earth, the temptation of Jesus, and what it means to be “born to rule.” With direct quotations and careful biblical analysis, we examine whether Scripture actually supports the theological structure being built, or whether key texts are being pressed beyond their context to protect a power-centered framework.

This episode brings the discussion to its theological and pastoral conclusion. Why does Christological precision matter? How does dominion theology reshape expectations? And what happens when Jesus is subtly reframed to sustain a particular vision of power? If we care about Scripture, suffering saints, and the integrity of the gospel, these questions are not optional… they are essential.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | The Persecuted

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:45:00 -0400

Persecution is not a poetic metaphor in Matthew 5:10. When Jesus says, “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake,” He is speaking about real hostility toward real faithfulness. The word He uses carries the sense of being pursued, hunted, or driven out. This isn’t about being disliked for personality or politics. It is about belonging to Christ in a world that resists His reign. In this episode, we examine what Jesus actually promises the persecuted and why the present-tense assurance, “theirs is the kingdom of heaven,” changes everything about how we understand suffering.

We also look beyond abstraction and consider the sobering reality of believers in places like Nigeria, where faithfulness to Christ can cost everything. Their endurance forces us to confront our assumptions about comfort, safety, and cultural approval. Persecution is not a sign that God has lost control. It is often confirmation of allegiance. Christ still reigns. His kingdom cannot be shaken. And those who suffer for His name are not abandoned. They are blessed.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | The Peacemakers

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:20:00 -0400

Jesus says, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” In Episode 14 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we look at why biblical peace is not about avoiding conflict or keeping things comfortable, but about reconciliation rooted in the gospel. Peacemaking is not passive. It is active, costly, and shaped by the truth that God reigns.

To be called a son of God is to bear the family resemblance. God did not make peace by silence, but through the cross of Christ. This episode challenges us to examine whether we are preserving comfort or faithfully carrying the gospel of peace into a broken and divided world.

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Sanctify Christ as Lord | The Pure in Heart

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:23:00 -0400

Jesus says, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” In Episode 13 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we explore what purity really means. Not perfection. Not outward performance. But an undivided heart that is honest before God and no longer negotiating terms with Him.

A divided heart clouds spiritual vision, but a heart being cleansed through repentance and surrender begins to see clearly. This episode invites us to let God deal truthfully with our inner life, trusting that when our loyalties are no longer split, His presence becomes unmistakably visible.

#Apologetics #SermonontheMount #Christianity #Jesus

Examining Bethel | When Power Shapes Jesus (Pt. 1)

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 11:58:00 -0400

When Power Shapes Jesus (Part 1)

In this episode of the Bold Apologia Podcast, we begin a careful, page-by-page examination of Chapter 2 of Bill Johnson’s “When Heaven Invades Earth.” Building on the previous episode, When Power Becomes the Measure, this conversation focuses on how a power-driven framework begins to reshape Christology itself. We examine the claim that Jesus performed miracles “not as God, but as man,” and we ask whether the biblical texts used to support that claim actually say what they’re being asked to say.

Part 1 works through the first part of the chapter with direct quotations, careful exegesis, and historic Christological categories. This is not a reactionary critique, but a disciplined theological analysis that asks a simple question with serious implications: when power becomes the standard, does Scripture still govern our understanding of Jesus, or does it get reinterpreted to protect expectations?

#Bethel #BillJohnson #Apologetics #SoundDoctrine #Theology #Christianity #CharismaticMovement

Sanctify Christ as Lord | The Merciful

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:50:00 -0400

Jesus says, “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.” In Episode 12 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we explore how mercy is not weakness, compromise, or moral indifference, but compassion shown where judgment would be justified. By the time Jesus reaches this Beatitude, the inner work of the heart begins to move outward, revealing what has truly taken root within us.

Mercy doesn’t earn God’s favor. It flows from those who know they needed mercy first and received it freely. This episode invites us to remember where we came from, to hold truth and grace together, and to live as people shaped by the mercy we ourselves have encountered.

#Jesus #Christianity #Apologetics #SermonOntheMount

Sanctify Christ as Lord | Those who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:10:00 -0400

Jesus says, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” In Episode 11 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we slow down and ask an uncomfortable but necessary question: what do we actually want? This beatitude confronts a world full of noise, outrage, and competing desires, and calls us to examine what truly rules our hearts.

Hunger for righteousness isn’t about moral performance or spiritual superiority. It’s the ache of knowing something is broken and trusting God to make it right. If you’ve felt restless, dissatisfied, or longing for more than this world can give, this episode is an invitation to bring that hunger to Christ and let Him reshape what you love.

#Jesus #Christianity #God #Apologetics

Sanctify Christ as Lord | The Meek

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:59:00 -0400

Meekness is not weakness.

It is strength under submission.

In a world that praises dominance, self-promotion, and control, Jesus says something shocking: the meek inherit the earth.

Biblical meekness is not passivity or silence. It is power that refuses to be ruled by ego. It is humility that trusts God with outcomes. It is strength that bows before the Lord rather than demanding its own way.

In this episode, we explore what Jesus really means in Matthew 5:5 and why meekness is not the loss of authority, but the posture that God entrusts authority to.

“Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.”

Listen now and let Jesus reshape how you understand strength.

#Beatitudes #Christianity #Apologetics #Jesus #God #Faith

Sanctify Christ as Lord | Those who Mourn

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:25:00 -0400

Jesus says, “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” In Episode 9 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we walk slowly through Matthew 5:4 and confront a truth our culture often avoids: grief is not a failure of faith. Mourning flows out of poverty of spirit and names the brokenness of a world that is not the way it was meant to be, while still trusting the character of God.

This episode offers biblical comfort without clichés, honest answers without pretending suffering is simple, and a call to sanctify Christ as Lord even in sorrow. If you are grieving, lamenting, or carrying questions that don’t have easy answers, this conversation is for you.

Examining Bethel | When Power Becomes the Measure

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:15:00 -0400

When Power Becomes the Measure

In this opening episode, we begin a careful, Scripture-centered examination of Bethel’s theology by laying the foundation for how doctrine should be tested.

This is not an attack on people or a denial of the supernatural. It is a pastoral call to make Scripture the final authority over experience, power, and testimony.

Before critiquing conclusions, we examine framing. Before assigning motives, we test claims. And before moving quickly, we slow down and open the Bible.

If truth matters, teaching matters. And if teaching matters, it must be examined with care, humility, and love.

#Bethel #BillJohnson #Apologetics #Theology #Charismatics #SpiritFilled #WhenHeavenInvadesEarth #SignsandWonders

Sanctify Christ as Lord | Poor in Spirit

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 13:30:00 -0400

What does it really mean to be poor in spirit? In Episode 8 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we slow down in Matthew 5:3 and confront the illusion of self-sufficiency. Jesus declares the kingdom belongs not to the strong or self-made, but to those who know they need grace. This episode explores how discipline can quietly turn into pride and how dependence is the doorway to the kingdom. If you’re tired of carrying everything, this one is for you.

Theology | Rewriting Hell: A Response to Kirk Cameron

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 07:23:00 -0400

In this special episode, Adam responds to recent claims made by Kirk Cameron and his son James Cameron questioning the traditional doctrine of hell, carefully examining their arguments in light of Scripture, key Greek terms, the teachings of Jesus, and the witness of the early Church. With theological clarity and pastoral sobriety, the episode asks whether modern discomfort is reshaping our understanding of judgment more than the words of Christ Himself.

This podcast also explores the biblical and apologetic implications of redefining hell, why divine justice cannot be separated from the cross, and how softening final judgment ultimately diminishes the seriousness of sin and the beauty of mercy. This is not a sensational episode, but a careful and compassionate call to let Scripture speak plainly, even when it confronts us.

#Hell #KirkCameron #Apologetics #Theology #Christianity #God #DoctrineofHell

Sanctify Christ as Lord | Christmas, Conscience, and the Abuse of Scripture

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:14:00 -0400

Christmas isn’t condemned in Scripture.

Idolatry is. And so is mishandling God’s Word.

In Episode 7 of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we walk carefully through Jeremiah 10 and confront the misuse of Scripture that turns personal scruples into divine law.

#Christmas #ChristmasTrees #Jeremiah10 #Hermeneutics #Apologetics

Cultural Issues | When Conspiracy Becomes Gospel: The Rise of the Woke Right

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 23:08:00 -0400

When politics becomes prophecy and conspiracy replaces the gospel, the Church loses its witness.

This episode calls out the rise of the “woke right” and asks a hard question: are we following Christ, or a counterfeit gospel?

#CandaceOwens #TuckerCarlson #Woke #WokeRight #Apologetics #CharlieKirk #TPUSA #Conservatism #Apologetics #Christianity

Can a Mass Murderer go to Heaven? The Scandal of Sufficient Grace

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:44:00 -0400

Can a mass murderer go to heaven?

It’s a question that feels offensive to even ask. And that’s exactly why it matters.

If grace only works for “acceptable” sinners, then it isn’t grace at all. In this episode, we wrestle honestly with the scandal of the gospel, the weight of real evil, the justice of God, and the shocking sufficiency of the cross.

This isn’t about minimizing sin.

It’s about magnifying Christ.

Repentance is not a loophole. It’s a miracle. And if the cross is strong enough to bear the worst sin imaginable, then it’s strong enough to bear yours.

#God #Grace #Hitler #Stalin #Mao #Sin #Christianity #Apologetics #Theology

Sanctify Christ as Lord | Taming the Tongue

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:19:00 -0400

Taming the Tongue

What we say matters, but not in the way many Christians have been taught.

In this episode of Sanctify Christ as Lord, we take a hard, biblical look at the tongue and confront the popular Word of Faith idea that our words create reality, manifest blessing, or “claim” sickness.

Walking carefully through James 3, Proverbs 18:21, and Jesus’ own words in Matthew 12, we expose the difference between biblical responsibility and spiritual superstition. Scripture does not teach that Christians are verbal creators of reality. It teaches that our words reveal our hearts, direct our lives, and carry real moral and relational weight.

We examine why some believers fear acknowledging sickness while freely gossiping, slandering, and tearing others dow, and why the Bible treats those sins far more seriously than honest speech about suffering.

This episode calls believers to reject magical thinking, fear-based confession, and shallow teaching, and instead pursue holiness of speech, truthfulness, and Spirit-led self-control.

If Christ is Lord, He must also be Lord of our tongues.

Key Scriptures:

James 3:1–12

Proverbs 18:21

Matthew 12:34–37

Ephesians 4:25

Colossians 4:6

#WordofFaith #Apologetics #NewAge #LawofAttraction #BiblicalWorldview #Jesus

Apologetics | Was Hitler a Christian? A Response to Richard Dawkins, and Internet Atheists

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:27:00 -0400

“Hitler was a Christian.”

It is one of the most common arguments you will hear from Richard Dawkins and from online atheists who claim that Christianity is responsible for the evil carried out by Hitler and the Nazi regime.

In this special episode of the Bold Apologia Podcast, we step away from oversimplified claims and look closely at the historical evidence. What did Hitler actually believe? How did he use religious language for political manipulation? And why does this myth continue to resurface in modern skepticism?

This episode exposes the selective quotations, the ideological motivations, and the historical inaccuracies that keep this claim alive. It also reminds us why intellectual honesty matters in conversations about faith, morality, and the nature of evil.

If you have ever had this argument used against you in a debate or comment thread, this is the episode you need to hear.

#Hitler #RichardDawkins #Christianity #Atheism #Stalin #God #Jesus #Atheists #Christians #Apologetics

Sanctify Christ as Lord | Holiness isn’t Legalism

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:46:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam clarifies the difference between holiness and legalism, encouraging those listening to walk in holiness shaped by grace! #Christianity #ChristianLiving #Holiness #Apologetics #Grace #God

Cultural Issues | Da’wa Double Standards: A Response to Islamic Apologists on David Wood

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:58:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam calls out the hypocrisy of Da’wa Islamic Apologists who are attacking David Wood for his past when he was an atheist while defending the prophet Muhammad who committed similar sins. #Apologetics #Dawa #Islam #Jesus #DavidWood #JulieRoys #Muhammad #Christianity

Sanctify Christ as Lord | Conviction When it Costs You Something

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:01:00 -0400

In this episode Adam talks about living a life of conviction even when it costs you something, drawing from the lives of Polycarp of Smyrna as well as Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Give this episode of the Sanctify Christ as Lord series a listen! You will not regret it. #Christianity #Church #Life #ChristianLife #Apologetics

Church Issues | Can a Psychopath Be Saved? A Response to Julie Roys on David Wood

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 17:57:00 -0400

Can a psychopath truly be saved?

In this episode, Adam breaks down the David Wood controversy, responds to Julie Roys’ critique, and explores what Scripture says about sin, redemption, and the power of the gospel.

Sanctify Christ as Lord | The Difference Between Church People and Christians

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:15:00 -0400

In this episode of his “Sanctify Christ as Lord” series, Adam talks about the difference between church people and Christians, while encouraging the listener to be more like a Christian, and less like a “church person.”

Sanctify Christ as Lord | Be Real

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:19:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam opens up and shares pieces of his own story, inviting the church into a deeper place of honesty and vulnerability. The truth is, the scars we carry and the painful moments we’ve walked through often become the very places where God’s glory shines the brightest. When we’re willing to be real, our lives become a testimony pointing a hurting world to the hope, healing, and power of Jesus.

Sanctify Christ as Lord | Handling Conflict

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 23:10:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam talks about sanctifying Christ as Lord of our lives in the area of how we handle conflict. The way we handle conflict can be a light to the world. Listen to the podcast to find out why!

S3E11 | Until the Perfect Comes | In Defense of Spiritual Gifts

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:59:00 -0400

In this sermon, Adam preaches on the continuation of spiritual gifts, walking through 1 Corinthians 13:8–12 to show that the “perfect” refers to seeing Jesus face-to-face, not the completion of Scripture. He shares a powerful healing testimony, addresses the cessationist viewpoint with respect, and builds a strong biblical case for why the gifts are still necessary for the church today. We hope and believe this message will impact your life powerfully.

S3E10 | Cultural Issues | Israel, Dispensationalism, and The 12 Day War | Andrew Rappaport

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 21:42:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam invites, Andrew Rappaport onto the podcast to discuss the latest news regarding Israel and the 12 Day War, as well as his views on Bible prophecy and Israel as a Dispensationalist. #politics #podcast #israel #12daywar #trump #truth #dispensationalism #tuckercarlson #tedcruz #apologetics #bible #prophecy #god

S3E9 | Apologetics | The Genesis Flood: Fact or Fiction? | Apologist Jay Seegert

Sun, 01 Jun 2025 20:17:00 -0400

In this episode, Christian Apologist Jay Seegert comes into the Bold Apologia Podcast to give a reasonable defense of the Genesis Flood presented in the Bible. Join us as we discuss the amazing facts and evidences that support the Genesis Flood as a worldwide cataclysmic event in our not too distant past. For more information on Jay’s ministry, look him up on his website here:https://www.thestartingpointproject.com/

S3E8 | Sermon | The God Who is Near | Acts 17:16-31

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 19:29:00 -0400

God is not far from any of us. He created us with the capacity to seek, reason, and know Him. Human consciousness and our ability to reflect on truth, morality, and meaning point to the One in whom we live and move and have our being. In Acts 17:16–31, Paul does not perform miracles or healings, yet the message is powerful. The gospel itself is the power of God unto salvation. Even when miracles are not happening, God is still near, and we are still accountable to that truth. #TheGodWhoIsNear #Acts17 #ChristianApologetics #GospelTruth #FaithAndReason #BibleTeaching #BoldApologia #JesusIsAlive #RepentAndBelieve

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S3E7 | Theology | Maundy Thursday and the Typology of the Passover Meal

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:11:00 -0400

Maundy Thursday invites us into the sacred moment when Jesus shared the Last Supper with His disciples. In this podcast episode, Adam Parker explores the deep typology of the Passover meal and how it pointed forward to Christ. Discover how each element of that ancient feast foreshadowed the true Lamb of God. This reflection bridges the Old and New Covenants, revealing the beauty of fulfilled prophecy and redemptive design. Tune in for a rich, gospel-centered journey through Scripture.

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Corrections & Clarifications:

In this episode, I mistakenly referred to the Egyptian god Set as “Seth.” This was due to a note-taking issue. “Seth” is the Greek transliteration of Set, and while I had debated using the Greek or English rendering, Set is the more accurate form when referring to the original Egyptian deity.
I also briefly used male pronouns in reference to the goddess Nut. This was simply a slip of the tongue—I am fully aware that Nut is a female deity in Egyptian mythology.
Lastly, I did not cover the plague of flies in this episode. For clarity, this plague is often associated with the Egyptian god Khepri, who was depicted with the head of a fly or scarab beetle and represented creation, rebirth, and the rising sun.

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S3E6 | Sermon | Don’t Miss it | Luke 19:28-44

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 20:26:00 -0400

In this Palm Sunday message, Adam unpacks the Triumphal Entry and reveals how the crowd praised Jesus while missing the true purpose of His coming. He challenges listeners to examine their expectations and recognize the subtle ways we overlook what God is doing. The King still comes lowly, and if we are not careful, we will miss the peace He offers.

Additional Clarification:

In this episode, I mentioned that Jehu overthrew Ahab and Jezebel. To clarify, the king who was literally overthrown at that moment was Joram (Ahab’s son). What I intended to communicate—more poetically—was that Ahab’s dynasty was being overthrown. Jehu’s judgment was the fulfillment of God’s word against the house of Ahab, and while I knew that, it would’ve been better to state it more clearly from the beginning.

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S3E5 | Apologetics | Why do Atheists Spend so Much Time Refuting a God They Don’t Believe in? | Andrew Rappaport

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 23:42:00 -0400

It’s one of the great paradoxes of our time: individuals who claim that God does not exist often spend immense amounts of time, energy, and even money trying to refute Him. Some go so far as to write books, give lectures, and debate endlessly against a Being they insist is no more real than a myth. From a theological perspective, this aligns strikingly with Romans 1, that truth isn’t merely denied; it’s actively suppressed. The human heart, made in the image of God, cannot help but respond to Him, whether in worship or in rebellion. Philosophically, this obsession with disproving God betrays more than skepticism. In fact, it suggests an unease, a disquiet in the soul that perhaps, just perhaps, what they reject is actually true. After all, we do not rage against things we find truly irrelevant. The question must be asked: are these arguments born from intellectual inquiry, or are they the conscience’s attempt to silence the God it cannot escape? Listen to this episode to hear more of our thoughts!

S3E4 | Sermon | Stop Striving, Start Trusting: The Promise Still Stands | Hebrews 4

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 22:10:00 -0400

Episode Summary:

In this episode of The Bold Apologia Podcast, we enter into a deep dive into the doctrine of justification with a message straight from Hebrews 4: Stop Striving, Start Trusting: The Promise Still Stands. Many believers today struggle with assurance, feeling as though they must work to maintain God’s favor. But the truth of justification is that salvation is entirely the work of God, not of human effort.

Drawing from Hebrews 4, we explore how Israel’s unbelief kept them from entering God’s rest and how many Christians today fall into the same trap—striving to earn what Christ has already secured. The call of Scripture is clear: trust in Christ’s finished work, rest in His grace, and approach the throne of God with confidence.

Key Topics Covered in This Episode:

✔ The Burden of Striving – Why so many believers struggle to rest in their justification

✔ Hebrews 4 Explained – A verse-by-verse breakdown of what it means to enter God’s rest

✔ The Danger of Unbelief – How Israel’s failure to trust in God’s promise serves as a warning to us today

✔ Jesus, Our Greater High Priest – Why we can confidently rest in Christ’s completed work

✔ Practical Application – What it looks like to stop striving and start trusting

Key Scriptures:

• Ephesians 2:8-9 – Salvation is by grace through faith, not by works

• Romans 10:3 – The danger of trying to establish our own righteousness

• Hebrews 4 – The call to enter God’s rest through faith

• John 19:30 – “It is finished” – The finality of Christ’s redemptive work

• Psalm 95:11 – A warning from Israel’s unbelief

• Colossians 2:16 – True rest is found in Christ, not religious works

• Hebrews 4:16 – Approaching God’s throne of grace with confidence

Quotes from the Episode:

• “You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.” – Jonathan Edwards

• “Justification is the hinge the entire gospel swings on.”

• “True faith does not merely hear God’s promise—it enters into it.”

• “We work FROM approval, not FOR approval!”

Reflection Questions:

1. Are there areas in your life where you feel like you’re striving instead of trusting in God’s grace?

2. What strongholds or fears are keeping you from fully resting in Christ’s finished work?

3. Hebrews 4:16 calls us to approach God’s throne with confidence—what burden do you need to bring before Him today?

Takeaway:

The promise still stands—God’s rest is available today. If you’ve been feeling the weight of striving to earn God’s favor, let this episode be a reminder: Stop striving, start trusting. Jesus has already done the work. Will you enter into His rest?

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S3E3 | Apologetics | Science and Faith: Friends or Foes? | Jay Seegert

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:38:00 -0400

Modern culture often portrays faith and science as being in conflict, but this is a false dichotomy. The Bible is not a science textbook, nor does it claim to be, but it speaks truthfully when it addresses the natural world. Its primary purpose is to reveal God’s character and redemptive plan, not to provide a technical manual on physics or biology. However, modern science exists precisely because of the Christian worldview, which teaches that the universe is rational, orderly, and governed by consistent laws that human reason can discover. Join me and Jay Seegert in this upcoming episode of the Bold Apologia Podcast as we explore why Christianity is not an enemy of science but its very foundation.

For More of Jay Seegert's Content: https://www.thestartingpointproject.com/

S3E2 | Theology | A Response To Cessationism

Sat, 22 Feb 2025 23:45:00 -0400

In this compelling episode, we bring together a panel of deep thinkers, scholars, and podcasters to tackle one of the most debated theological topics in modern Christianity: cessationism versus continuationism. Joining the conversation are your host, Adam Parker, Matthew McGuire, author of A Magical World; David Miller, author of Redacted: The Secret History of Exorcism; and Michael Young, host of The Charismatic Cheetah Podcast. Together, we take a thoughtful and thorough approach to refuting cessationism, making the case that the gifts of the Holy Spirit are still active and available today.

Throughout our discussion, we explore:

• Biblical Foundations: Examining key scriptures often used in cessationist arguments and demonstrating why they do not support the cessation of spiritual gifts.

• Historical Continuity: Tracing evidence of spiritual gifts throughout church history, from the early church fathers to present-day testimonies.

• The Power of Experience: Experience isn’t the end all be all, but it’s just one more witness in the case for Continuationism. You’ll hear Personal accounts and compelling stories of how the Holy Spirit continues to work in miraculous ways today.

• Addressing Common Objections: Responding to concerns about prophecy, tongues, and healing in the modern church, specifically Charismatic abuses.

This episode is not just about theological debate. It is about rekindling a passion for the work of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer. Whether you are a continuationist looking for biblical support, a skeptic open to hearing the other side, or a cessationist willing to engage with an alternative perspective, this conversation will challenge and inspire you.

Tune in for a rich and thought-provoking dialogue on why the gifts of the Holy Spirit have not ceased and why they matter now more than ever.

Read Matthew McGuire's Book, "A Magical World," by purchasing it here: https://mattmcguire.net/home.html

Read David Miller's Book, "Redacted, The Secret History Of Exorcism," by purchasing it here: https://www.expeditionaryrevival.org/shop

Follow Michael Young's Charismatic Cheetah Podcast here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPMqiudbezxvLffmzUA1y_PJ5UCxL3iUA&si=fRcNofJoDT7Sjoyr

Read the Poythress Article on Spiritual Gifts Here: https://frame-poythress.org/modern-spiritual-gifts-as-analogous-to-apostolic-gifts-affirming-extraordinary-works-of-the-spirit-within-cessationist-theology/

Read Rick M. Nanez's book, "Full Gospel, Fractured Minds?" by purchasing it here: https://a.co/d/5LPg4OB

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S3E1 | Apologetics | The Shroud of Turin

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:34:15 -0400

In this episode, Adam covers the shroud of Turin, going through the fascinating evidence surrounding its authenticity and the implications of it for the veracity of the gospel accounts, as well as the resurrection of Jesus Christ. ‎Music:Abstract Style‎

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S2E14 | Apologetics | The Argument From Prophecy | Dr. Donald Williams

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 21:52:28 -0400

In this podcast, Dr. Donald Williams, a distinguished scholar and theologian, explores the compelling argument from prophecy—a vital cornerstone in Christian apologetics. Prophecy, a divine foretelling woven throughout the Scriptures, uniquely underscores the authenticity and authority of God’s Word. Central to this discussion are Psalm 22 and Isaiah 53, two remarkable passages written centuries before Christ’s birth that vividly depict His crucifixion and atoning sacrifice. These prophecies, fulfilled with stunning precision in the life and work of Jesus, affirm Him as the promised Messiah and reveal God’s sovereign plan of redemption. Dr. Williams unpacks these profound texts, demonstrating how prophecy not only validates the truth of the Gospel but also showcases the majesty of God’s faithfulness in history.

Buy and Read Answers From Aslan Here:https://a.co/d/0LbLML6 Buy and Read “An Account of Things Accomplished” (an exposition of Luke) Here:https://a.co/d/bXSctx1 ‎

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S2E13 | Apologetics | In Defense of Miracles | Matthew McGuire

Sun, 24 Nov 2024 01:41:44 -0400

In this episode, Adam engages in a thought-provoking discussion with theologian and author Matthew McGuire, whose book A Magical World offers fresh insights into the reality of miracles. Together, they examine and refute David Hume’s influential argument against miracles, presenting a robust defense rooted in theology, philosophy, and reason. ‎Music:Abstract Style‎

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S2E12 | The Paranormal Debate | Are Some Ghosts the Spirits of Human Beings?

Sun, 06 Oct 2024 21:43:23 -0400

Matthew McGuire and Daniel McAdams clash over this controversial question: Are some ghosts the spirits of human beings? Matthew McGuire takes the affirmative while Daniel McAdams disputes him, taking the negative position. Vote in the poll to determine who you think won the debate! For more info on Matthew McGuire, take a look at his website here: https://mattmcguire.net/home.html You can find out more about Daniel’s ministry here: https://www.facebook.com/share/b4SfGHJm2xG4VaGr/?mibextid=LQQJ4d ‎Music:It happened one night‎

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S2E11 | Church Issues | Theology of Youth Ministry | Joe Mousseau

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:49:18 -0400

In this episode Adam has an honored guest on the podcast, Joe Mousseau, to talk about youth ministry, whether it is biblical, and the most biblical way to go about it. If you want to learn more about youth ministry and how to do it biblically, this podcast is for you! ‎Music:Abstract Style‎

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S2E10 | Apologetics | The Best Methodology For Apologetics | Panel Discussion

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 01:41:36 -0400

The Apologetic Methodology panel featured Daniel McAdams (Evidential Apologetics), Andrew Rappaport (Presuppositional Apologetics), Matt Marino (Classical Apologetics), and Donald Williams (Cumulative Case). Each presenter outlined their approach, discussing strengths and weaknesses while engaging in cross-examination. The conversation provided a balanced exploration of the different ways to defend the Christian faith and offered valuable insights into which method may be most effective in various contexts. ‎Music:Abstract Style‎

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‎Musician:DayFox‎

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S2E9 | Apologetics | Leibniz’s Cosmological Argument

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 02:18:40 -0400

Adam covers the fascinating cosmological argument made by Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz. ‎Music:Abstract Style‎ ‎Musician:QubeSounds‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/abstract-style-121455/‎ ‎Music:For When It Rains‎ ‎Musician:Juan_Sanchez_Music‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/for-when-it-rains-112785/‎ ‎Music:Aero‎ ‎Musician:Gabriel‎ ‎URL:https://icons8.com/music‎

S2E8 | Apologetics | The Kalam Cosmological Argument

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:29:06 -0400

In this episode Adam gives an overview of the Kalam Cosmological argument, highlighting the history, formulation, and theological implications of the argument as well as debunking atheist objections. ‎Music:Abstract Style‎ ‎Musician:QubeSounds‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/abstract-style-121455/‎

S2E7 | Church Issues | Addiction Recovery in the Church | Michael Young (Charismatic Cheetah)

Mon, 27 May 2024 03:12:01 -0400

‎Adam and Michael Young from the Charismatic Cheetah Podcast collaborate to discuss addiction recovery and how the Church can help. If you prefer to watch the YouTube video, the link is here: https://youtu.be/k0GUMLj541U Listen to the Haunted Cosmos Podcast that Adam mentions here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5mjK5zZanXup8yDE4jDbvl?si=s1hgklqxTD-ZooGfeElARQ various rescources to help with addiction recovery here: Dallas Detox Center 210-860-2443 (Richard) dallasdetoxcenter.com Michael Young: https://youtube.com/@CharismaticCheetah AA.org DAAusa.org Also consider reading “Pure Desire” by Ted Roberts (creator of the conquer series that Adam talks about) Pure Desire: How One Man's Triumph Can Help Others Break Free From Sexual Temptation https://a.co/d/fHYqr41 Music:Abstract Style‎ ‎Musician:QubeSounds‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/abstract-style-121455/‎

S2E6 | Church Issues | Charismatic Leaders & False Teachers | Charismatic Cheetah

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 17:42:19 -0400

In this episode, Adam Parker and Michael Young, (the host of the Charismatic Cheetah podcast), talk about the recent roundtable discussion between Dr. Michael Brown, Dr. Sam Storms, Jim Osman, and Justin Peters; as well as Benny Hinn, Mark Driscoll, and the controversy between him and John Lindell, calling on the charismatic movement to be bold in calling out false teachers and abusive leaders who refuse to live by the standards God requires for Christian leadership. ‎Music:Abstract Style‎ ‎Musician:QubeSounds‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/abstract-style-121455/‎ ‎Music:Carnival‎ ‎Musician:SoundCarousel‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/dance-carnival-10957/‎

S2E5 | Apologetics | In Defense of Easter | Dr. Donald Williams

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 20:30:24 -0400

In this episode, Adam and Dr. Donald Williams provided a defense for the celebration of Easter. Purchase Dr. Williams’s book, “95 Theses for a New Reformation” here: A Road Map for Post-Evangelical Christianity https://a.co/d/gyB0lQT Answers from Aslan here: Answers from Aslan: The Enduring Apologetics of C.S. Lewis https://a.co/d/7Gw88wb ‎Music:Abstract Style‎ ‎Musician:QubeSounds‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/abstract-style-121455/‎ ‎Music:Carnival‎ ‎Musician:SoundCarousel‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/dance-carnival-10957/‎

S2E4 | Apologetics | The Historical Case for the Resurrection | Dr. Donald Williams

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 02:27:53 -0400

In this episode Dr. Donald Williams explores the historical case for the resurrection of Jesus, laying out its case plainly. Get his book Answers From Aslan here: Answers from Aslan: The Enduring Apologetics of C.S. Lewis [amazon] Also get the Young Christian’s Survival Guide here: THE YOUNG CHRISTIAN'S SURVIVAL GUIDE: Common Questions Young Christians Are Asked about God, the Bible, and the Christian Faith Answered (Defending Your Faith for Christian Youths) [amazon] ‎Music:Abstract Style‎ ‎Musician:QubeSounds‎ ‎URL: https://pixabay.com/music/abstract-style-121455/%E2%80%8E ‎Music:Carnival‎ ‎Musician:SoundCarousel‎ ‎URL: https://pixabay.com/music/dance-carnival-10957/%E2%80%8E

S2E3 | Church History | The Secret History of Exorcism | David M. Miller

Sun, 11 Feb 2024 06:01:43 -0400

Adam meets with David M. Miller to talk about the secret history of exorcism, as well as his book, “Redacted, the Secret History of Exorcism” you can preorder the book here: ‎ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/redacted-david-m-miller/1144098925 Music:Abstract Style‎ ‎Musician:QubeSounds‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/abstract-style-121455/‎

S2E2 | Sermon | The Infallibility of Scripture | Charles Spurgeon

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:37:36 -0400

‎ In this episode, Adam reads a sermon by Charles Spurgeon on the infallibility of scripture. Though this sermon is not a defense of the infallibility of scripture, it is still so important. As Christians in this day and age, we must adopt the same sentiments that Spurgeon had. Music:Sweet Love‎ ‎Musician:DayFox‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/beats-sweet-love-121561/‎ — ‎Music:Aero‎ ‎Musician:Gabriel‎ ‎URL:https://icons8.com/music‎ — A link to Spurgeon’s Sermon: https://www.spurgeon.org/resource-library/sermons/the-infallibility-of-scripture/#flipbook/

S2E1 | Bible Prophecy | Josephus, Alexander the Great, & Daniel Chapter 8

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:27:51 -0400

‎ In this episode Adam covers a passage from Flavius Josephus’s “Antiquities of the Jews” and how it details a historical account that appears to be the first domino in a series of events in Alexander the Great’s life that led to the fulfillment of prophecy found in Daniel chapter 8. Music:Hands High‎ ‎Musician:LiQWYD‎ ‎URL:http://www.soundcloud.com/liqwyd‎ — ‎Music:Sweet Love‎ ‎Musician:DayFox‎ —‎Music:Seoul Arcade‎ — ‎Music:Aero‎ ‎Musician:Gabriel‎ ‎URL:https://icons8.com/music‎ ‎Musician:TVARI‎ ‎URL:https://soundcloud.com/tvarimusic/sets/vlogmusic‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/beats-sweet-love-121561/‎— ‎ ‎Music:For When It Rains‎ ‎Musician:Juan_Sanchez_Music‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/for-when-it-rains-112785/‎

S1E17 | Apologetics | In Defense of Christmas | Dr. Donald Williams

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:24:00 -0400

In this episode Adam talks with Dr. Donald Williams about the defense of Christmas, looking at various arguments against Christmas and dispelling them with historical and scriptural truth. To purchase Dr. Williams’ new book, follow this link: ‎ Answers from Aslan: The Enduring Apologetics of C.S. Lewis https://a.co/d/aWUi7t5 Music:Hollidays‎ ‎Musician:Grigoriy Nuzhny‎ ‎URL:https://mixkit.co/‎ ‎License :https://mixkit.co/terms/‎ ‎Music:New Day's Hope‎ ‎Musician:Keys of Moon‎ ‎URL:https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon‎ ‎License :https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/‎

S1E16 | Church History | Apologetics in Church History | Troy Frasier

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:23:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam has a conversation with Troy Frasier about apologetics in church history, highlighting the heroic men and women of the past who stood for truth against the test of evil. See also: Revived Thoughts, Fortifications of our Faith: https://open.spotify.com/episode/36NNIOrCRj6TEPeUv96Yl6 See Also: Martyrs and Missionaries, Polycarp: Away with the Atheists: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ZHbJvBuXDXLGW0agnmevW?si=eU3mCYNoSruRAzxTag6QEg ‎Music:Hands High‎ ‎Musician:LiQWYD‎ ‎URL: http://www.soundcloud.com/liqwyd%E2%80%8E

S1E15 | Apologetics | A Biblical Explanation For the Paranormal | Apologist Daniel McAdams

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:22:00 -0400

Adam Parker speaks with Apologist and former paranormal investigator Daniel McAdams about why he stopped his practice as a paranormal investigator and gives a biblical explanation for the paranormal. You can purchase his book by clicking on this link: https://www.amazon.com/Biblical-Explanations-Paranormal-Daniel-McAdams/dp/1637690029/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1697156797&refinements=p_27%3ADaniel+A+McAdams&s=books&sr=1-2 ‎Music:Sinister Night‎ ‎Musician:SoulProdMusic‎ ‎URL: https://pixabay.com/music/sinister-night-halloween-trap-hip-hop-music-121202/%E2%80%8E ‎Music:For When It Rains‎ ‎Musician:Juan_Sanchez_Music‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/for-when-it-rains-112785/‎

S1E14 | Doctrine | Refuting Mormonism | Philldozer from DUDEronomy

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:21:00 -0400

In this episode Adam interviews Philldozer from DUDEronomy on the topic of refuting Mormonism. ‎Music:2 AM Over Tropical‎ ‎Musician:EnjoyMusic‎ ‎URL:https://enjoymusic.ai‎ You can purchase Phil’s new book here: Practical Atheist: One Man's Journey from Punk to Pastor https://a.co/d/a4Y08VP

S1E13 Doctrine | Refuting the Prosperity Gospel | Reformed Rican

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:20:00 -0400

In this episode Jay Antelo (AKA Reformed Rican) comes on the podcast to refute the prosperity gospel. Some say it is a dying theology, but it has deeper roots than people may think! ‎Music:Call Me‎ ‎Musician:LiQWYD‎ ‎URL: http://www.soundcloud.com/liqwyd%E2%80%8E

S1E12 | Church Issues | Church Hurt, Reality & Healing

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:19:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam speaks with Patrick Campbell about the subject of church hurt. In this episode, Patrick Campbell shares his testimony about his experience in the megachurch world that lead to deep church hurt, and how God brought healing to him through it all. Adam and Patrick talk about the realities of church hurt, and how you can heal from it.

S1E11 | Apologetics | Intro to Presuppositional Apologetics | Dr. Donald Williams

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:19:00 -0400

In this episode, Dr. Donald Williams walks Adam through an intro to presuppositional apologetics. Music by Patrick Campbell… • Christian Apologetics (Douglas Groothuis) Douglas Groothuis'sChristian Apologetics: A Comprehensive Case for Biblical Faith [Hardcover]2011 https://a.co/d/0VdhCr1 • Ninety-Five Theses For a New Reformarion Ninety-Five Theses for a New Reformation: A Road Map for Post-Evangelical Christianity (Donald Williams) https://a.co/d/9miwtBB • Mere Humanity (Donald Williams) Mere Humanity: G.K. Chesterton, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien on the Human Condition https://a.co/d/fTXP9XV • The Young Christian’s Survival Guide (Donald Williams) THE YOUNG CHRISTIAN'S SURVIVAL GUIDE: Common Questions Young Christians Are Asked about God, the Bible, and the Christian Faith Answered https://a.co/d/aArZi8Y

S1E10 | Apologetics | In Defense of the Trinity | Chaplain Jake Corn | Session 2

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:18:00 -0400

In this episode Adam and Jake continue their conversation about the trinity. ‎Music:On Walden Pond‎ ‎Musician:Jason Shaw‎ ‎URL:https://audionautix.com‎ ‎License : https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode%E2%80%8E

S1E9 | Apologetics | In Defense of the Trinity | Chaplain Jake Corn | Session 1

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:17:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam and Jake begin their discussion about the Trinity, what it is, where it came from, and why it’s important. ‎Music:Tom‎ ‎Musician:Arulo‎ ‎URL:https://mixkit.co/‎ ‎License :https://mixkit.co/terms/‎

S1E8 | Theology | Intro to the Divine Counsel Worldview

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:16:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam Parker gives a brief intro to the Divine Counsel Worldview as a response to questions that came from his interview with PKJ.

S1E7 | Apologetics | The Problem of Evil in the Bible | PKJ & YHWH | Session 2

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:15:00 -0400

The second episode of Adam and Kevin’s conversation about the problem of evil from the Deuteronomy 32 Worldview perspective.

S1E6 Apologetics | The Problem of Evil in the Bible | PKJ & YHWH | Session 1

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:14:00 -0400

In this episode of the Bold Apologia Podcast, your host Adam interviews Pastor Kevin Johnson who hosts the PKJ & YHWH Podcast. Here, PKJ and Adam seek to answer tough questions about the problem of evil found in scripture, doing so from the supernatural Deuteronomy 32 worldview of the Bible. PKJ uses what he’s been taught by the late great Dr. Michael Heiser to open up the context of scripture to the listener to help them see the spiritual war at play throughout the Bible and in problem areas of scripture that a modern person may not understand. AWKNG SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY LINK: https://awkngschooloftheology.com/our-program/ PKJ& YHWH PODCAST: https://open.spotify.com/show/6sIIR2AW6azl1i2eXNFj7S?si=I-1XRXydR4qtmFDZOHCCKA&dd=1

S1E5 | Sermon | The Triumphal Entry of a Peculiar King

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:13:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam shares a message related to Palm Sunday. Jesus triumphantly entered into Jerusalem the first day of Passion Week and the people of that day did not know the hour of their visitation because Jesus did not meet their expectations. As a peculiar King, Jesus had an agenda the people were not prepared to embrace. ‎

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Music:Fumblerooski‎

‎Musician:LAB HITS-Felix Manzi‎

S1E4 | Sermon | My Time is in Your Hands | Octavius Winslow

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:12:00 -0400

In this episode Adam reads a profound sermon by Octavius Winslow, who, at the turn of the new year preached a message on trusting God with all our “times.” ‎Music:Aero‎ ‎Musician:Gabriel‎ ‎URL:https://icons8.com/music‎ ‎Music:Sweet Love‎ ‎Musician:DayFox‎ ‎URL:https://pixabay.com/music/beats-sweet-love-121561/‎

S1E3 | Apologetics | The Problem of Evil

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:11:00 -0400

In this Episode Adam Parker takes a look at the problem of evil, or more specifically, the problem of why bad things happen… addressing the moral problem of evil and the problem of pain and suffering.

S1E2 | Church Issues | The Problem of Evil in Church Leadership

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:10:00 -0400

In this episode, Adam takes a look at the problem of evil in church leadership. If a church leader fails, does this mean Jesus is illegitimate? Does this mean that Christianity is false? If God is good, why does he allow people like that to lead? These questions are just a small selection of what will be discussed and answered.

S1E1| Intro | The Usefulness of Apologetics

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 03:09:08 -0400

Have you faced resistance for your passion for apologetics? Are you looking for a new podcast to add to your list to listen to? What is the point and purpose of this podcast and what is the usefulness of apologetics in the Christian life? Watch this episode for more.