Ask the Pastor with J.D. Greear
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Ask the Pastor with J.D. Greear is a weekly podcast that answers tough questions and tackles relevant issues in a way that is filled with grace, understanding, and wisdom from God’s Word. Hosted by Matt Love.
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Why Does It Matter? Biblical Authority
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Books of the Year, Part 2
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Books of the Year, Part I
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Should Followers of Jesus Get Plastic Surgery?
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Should Christians Be Concerned about AI?
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Are Denominations Biblical?
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Is It Wrong for Christians to Do Yoga?
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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My Marriage Started After an Unbiblical Divorce: What Should We Do?
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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How Can I Give Honest Criticism with Grace and Love?
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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How Do I Learn to HATE My Sin?
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Will There Really Be No Marriage in Heaven?
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Gospel & Politics: Joseph Backholm
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Gospel & Politics: Neil Shenvi
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Gospel & Politics: Brooke Medina
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Gospel & Politics: Katie McCoy
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Gospel & Politics: Jason Thacker
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Gospel & Politics: Ben Watson
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Gospel & Politics: Ed Stetzer
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Gospel & Politics: Rebecca McLaughlin
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: Is There Such a Thing as an “Unanswered Prayer?
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: Why Aren’t YOU a Missionary?
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: How Do We Live in the World but Not of the World?
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: Is Marijuana Ever OK for Christians to Use?
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: What Do You Do if You Find Out About Sexual Abuse Situations?
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: Public school, private school, or homeschool?
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: Is It OK to Get Divorced?
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: If a Child Wanders From the Faith, Is It the Parents’ Fault?
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: Who or (What) Is a Christian?
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: Can You Lose Your Salvation?
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: Can a Christian Be Possessed by a Demon?
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: How Do You Honor a Toxic Parent?
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Greatest Hits: When Is It Okay to Leave a Church?
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Should Christians Gamble?
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May 20, 2024 |
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Can Christians Be Depressed?
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May 13, 2024 |
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Is Cremation Wrong?
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May 06, 2024 |
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How Should Christians Vote In the 2024 Election?
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Does Modesty Matter?
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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How Do I Share the Gospel With a Staunch Atheist?
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Should Christians Support Israel?
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Spiritual Disciplines Recap + Q&A
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 7: Worship
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 6: Giving
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 5: Fasting
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 4: Sabbath
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 3: Community
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 2: Prayer
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 1: Bible Reading
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Should Christians Emulate Taylor Swift?
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Ask the Pastor
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Conclusion: The Lie Revisited
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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If I’m Really a Christian, Why Do I Keep on Sinning?
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Why Does God Care so Much About My Sex Life?
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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How Should Christians Handle Political Differences?
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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How Could a Good God Send People to Hell?
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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I Believe in God… Why Do I Still Have So Much Anxiety?
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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How Can I Know God’s Will for My Life?
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Why Isn’t God Answering My Prayers?
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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How Could God Have Ordained the Old Testament Conquests?
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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If God is Really in Control, Why is There so Much Evil and Suffering?
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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How Can I Discover My Purpose on Earth?
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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What Are the Most Important Practices in a Christian’s Life?
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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How Can I Know for Sure I’ll Go to Heaven?
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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12 Truths and a Lie Trailer
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Why Does James Say We’re Justified by Works?
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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What Is the Occult? Is It Real?
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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What Does It Look Like to Live Ready for Jesus’ Return?
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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What’s Going to Happen in the “End Times?”
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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If God Draws People to Faith, Why Has God Not Drawn My Lost Family Member?
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Is It Ever OK to Lie?
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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How Do I Tell Someone of Another Religion They’re Wrong?
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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What Stands in the Way of Ethnic Unity?
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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What Does It Mean to be “Poor in Spirit?”
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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How Should a Believer Handle Guilt from Sinning?
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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How Do You Find a Good Church?
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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How Does the Church Achieve Diversity?
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Why Is It Important to Go to Church In Person?
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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What Gives You Hope About the Direction of the SBC?
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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How Should We Think About Disfellowshipping Churches in the SBC That Have Women as Pastors?
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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What Does It Mean That the Sins of the Fathers Are Visited on the 3rd and 4th Generation?
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May 29, 2023 |
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Why Does God Seem Cruel In Some Parts of the Bible?
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May 22, 2023 |
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Were Men Like King David Really Great Men of Faith?
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May 15, 2023 |
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Why Does the Bible Say Women Must Be Silent In the Church?
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May 08, 2023 |
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Is It OK for Christians to Use IVF?
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May 01, 2023 |
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Does Charismatic Worship Go Too Far?
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Should I Get a Divorce If I’m Miserable in My Marriage?
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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How Do You Handle It When a Christian Leader Falls?
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Should Evangelicals Participate in Lent?
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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How Do We Know If Revival is Real?
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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What Is the Difference Between Being Religious and Being Spiritual?
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Is Downplaying the Sinfulness of Homosexuality Necessary to Reach the Next Generation?
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Can Anyone Actually Know They Will Go to Heaven?
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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If God Is Real, Why Doesn’t Everybody Believe in Him?
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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How Do We Even Know There’s a God?
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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What Is Christianity, In a Sentence?
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Should Christians Watch Game of Thrones? (Or Anything With Nudity?)
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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What Does It Mean Practically to Follow Jesus?
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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How Can I Know Where God Is Moving?
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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What Do the Best Friendships Do?
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Can You Be Active In Church and Still Go to Hell?
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Should Christians Support Gay Marriage?
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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Should Christian Parents Buy Lots of Gifts for their Children at Christmas?
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Dec 26, 2022 |
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Should Christians Have Big Families?
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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How Do You Handle Marital Fights? Part 2
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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How Do You Handle Marital Fights?
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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What Would You Say to the Parent of a Wayward Teen?
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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How Do I Parent a Teenager?
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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What Counsel Would You Give Young Christians About Dating? Part 2
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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What Counsel Would You Give Young Christians About Dating? Part 1
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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What Are the Biggest Obstacles Christians Face in Marriage? Part 2
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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What Are the Biggest Obstacles Christians Face in Marriage?
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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How Do I Deal With Criticism?
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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What Do I Do If There’s a Sin I Can’t Shake?
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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What If God Is Using Your Pain to Bring You Closer to Him?
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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What Does Waiting on God Actually Look Like?
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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What Does Faith Look Like in a Season of Suffering?
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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Should Christians Listen to Secular Music?
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Should You List Your Own Pronouns + Do You Regret Saying the Bible “Whispers” About Sexual Sin?
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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Did Jesus Give Peter the Ability to Forgive Sins?
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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AMA Live, Part 3: Should Churches Sacrifice Doctrine to Appeal to More People?
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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AMA Live, Part 2: How Much Should You Dwell On Your Sin?
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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AMA Live, Part 1: How Do You Have Faith in Something That You Can’t Prove Exists?
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Is Christianity Just Wishful Thinking?
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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When Should I Not Take Communion?
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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If You Were Baptized As a Baby, Should You Be Re-Baptized?
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Can a Christian Support Abortion?
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Should a church be disfellowshipped if they have a woman as a pastor?
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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What Is Love?
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Should We Still Have Denominations?
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Can a Christian Be a Socialist? Part 2
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Can a Christian Be a Socialist? Part 1
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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In Light of the Sexual Abuse Report, Why Remain In the SBC?
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May 30, 2022 |
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What Do We Preach When We Take Communion?
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May 23, 2022 |
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Do Jewish People Go to Heaven? What About Sincere People of Other Religions?
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May 16, 2022 |
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What Are the Most Essential Traits of a Multiplying Leader?
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May 09, 2022 |
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What Does It Mean to “Be Fruitful and Multiply?” How Does It Apply to the Single & Infertile?
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May 02, 2022 |
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How Do I Know Where the Holy Spirit Is Leading Me?
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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How Important Is Correct Doctrine?
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Should I Get Married or Not?
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Is Gambling Morally Wrong?
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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What’s Your “Go To” Way to Share the Gospel?
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Why Is Church Discipline the Loving Thing to Do?
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Does the Bible Teach That Men Shouldn’t Have Long Hair?
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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What About Bible Verses That (Seem to) Imply You Can Lose Your Salvation?
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Can You Lose Your Salvation?
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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How Can I Trust Christians When So Many Are Hypocritical?
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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Should Christians Be Colorblind?
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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How Does God See Me If I Am Divorced?
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Is It OK to Get Divorced?
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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How Do You Honor a Toxic Parent?
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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If a Child Wanders From the Faith, Is It the Parents’ Fault?
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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What’s the Deal With Nicolas Cage?
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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How Should We Live in the World but Not of the World?
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Can a Christian Be Possessed by a Demon?
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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Do You Partner in Ministry With People You Disagree With?
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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What Is an “Idol?”
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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How Can You Believe in a Virgin Birth? (With Rebecca McLaughlin)
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Can We Take the Gospels Seriously? (With Rebecca McLaughlin)
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Where Is the Devil at Work Today?
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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What Do Transparency and Accountability Look Like at The Summit Church?
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Who (or What) Is a Christian?
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Is Christian Celebrity All Bad?
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Is There Such a Thing as “Unanswered Prayer”?
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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How Do You Set Up Your Own Prayer Life?
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Can We Change God’s Mind in Prayer?
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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What is the Best Bible Translation? And What’s the Difference?
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May 24, 2021 |
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Is the Loss of Cultural Christianity a Good or Bad Thing?
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May 17, 2021 |
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Is Personal Suffering Still a Primary Objection People Have to Christianity? A Conversation With Rebecca McLaughlin, Part 4
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May 10, 2021 |
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What Does a Faithful Christian Witness Look Like in a Politically Polarized Time? A Conversation With Rebecca McLaughlin, Part 3
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May 03, 2021 |
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Where Are Christians More Shaped By Our Culture Than the Bible? A Conversation With Rebecca McLaughlin, Part 2
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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How has defending faith changed in our current culture? A Conversation with Rebecca McLaughlin, Part 1
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Who Are the Three Most Influential Women in Your Life?
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Do women have a place in church leadership?
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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Are churches too focused on the weekend service? With special guest Will Mancini
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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Is every man called to be a leader?
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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How do you know you’re growing as a disciple of Jesus?
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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What Does It Mean to Be Pro-Life?
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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How do you answer pro-choice arguments?
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Are the Morals of the Bible Culturally Regressive?
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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How Should Christians Have Conversations About CRT?
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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What Should Christians Know About CRT?
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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Re-Broadcast: Can Christians believe in evolution?
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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Is it wrong to ask God for success?
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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May Christians With Same-Sex Attraction Have Non-Sexual Romantic Relationships?
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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Is it Christian to support the 2nd amendment?
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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What is original sin and how is it fair?
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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What if There’s More to the Christmas Story than You Thought?
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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Why is the Summit multi-site? Is multi-site biblical?
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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What’s your favorite sermon you’ve ever preached?
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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What Do I Do if I’m Just Not Getting a Lot Out of My Quiet Time?
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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What do you think about the death penalty?
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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How Are You Processing the Presidential Election?
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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How can my gifts and resources be leveraged for the Great Commission?
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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What’s on your bucket list? And why are you against it?
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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J.D., why aren’t you a missionary since you spend so much time talking about missions?
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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How should Christians respond to the protests happening across the country?
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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What Are the Three Most Important Things for a New Believer to Do Immediately?
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May 25, 2020 |
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Why Are You a Southern Baptist, Anyway?
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May 18, 2020 |
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Do All the Promises of God Still Apply to Me?
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May 11, 2020 |
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How Should We Think About Preserving Life vs. Stimulating the Economy?
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May 04, 2020 |
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Is it ever right to see coronavirus as evidence of specific judgment from God?
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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Is church online really church?
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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What does the cancellation of the SBC Annual Meeting mean for you?
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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Should you send your kids to public school, private school, or home school?
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Apr 06, 2020 |
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What if I don’t feel like God is answering my prayers?
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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How should Christians respond to the coronavirus?
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Mar 23, 2020 |
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Isn’t missions just Western imperialism?
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Mar 16, 2020 |
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Should Christians Be Concerned About Climate Change?
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Mar 09, 2020 |
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When is it okay to leave a church?
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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How does cold call evangelism fit into the church right now?
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Feb 24, 2020 |
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Can Christians speak in tongues?
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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Is the United States “exceptional”?
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Dec 30, 2019 |
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Why do I feel so burned out in ministry?
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Dec 23, 2019 |
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Can Christians believe in evolution?
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Dec 16, 2019 |
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Is anxiety/depression a spiritual issue?
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Dec 09, 2019 |
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Can Christians be rich and live wealthy lifestyles?
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Dec 02, 2019 |
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Can Christians believe in aliens?
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Nov 25, 2019 |
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When talking with a transgender person, which pronoun should you use?
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Nov 18, 2019 |
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Why doesn’t the Bible condemn slavery?
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Nov 11, 2019 |
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Is Masturbation a Sin?
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Nov 04, 2019 |
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Is Marijuana Ever OK for Christians to Use?
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Oct 28, 2019 |
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Leadership Series: A Praying Life
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Sep 30, 2019 |
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Leadership Series: Disciple Making Values
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Sep 23, 2019 |
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Leadership Series: Work and Rest
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Sep 16, 2019 |
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Leadership Series: Learning from “Creativity, Inc.”
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Sep 09, 2019 |
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What Do You Do if You Find Out About Sexual Abuse Situations? — Re-Broadcast
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Aug 12, 2019 |
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What Is the Greatest Need in the American Church? — Re-Broadcast
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Jul 15, 2019 |
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Aren’t Short-term Mission Trips a Big Waste of Money?
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Jun 17, 2019 |
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What Do You Do if You Find Out About Sexual Abuse Situations?
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Jun 10, 2019 |
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What Is the Greatest Need in the American Church?
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Jun 03, 2019 |
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Is Faith a Gift of God?
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May 27, 2019 |
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What Would You Say to an Atheist?
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May 20, 2019 |
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Should I expect to feel satisfied by my job?
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May 09, 2019 |
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Do you do family devotions? What are some examples of family discipleship?
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May 03, 2019 |
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What’s your best advice for newlyweds?
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Apr 29, 2019 |
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How do you persevere in ministry in times of heavy criticism?
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Apr 22, 2019 |
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How do you read when you’re so busy?
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Apr 15, 2019 |
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Do miracles still happen?
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Apr 08, 2019 |
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What Do You Wish Every Worship Leader Knew About Their Ministry?
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Apr 01, 2019 |
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Who Are Your Biggest Preaching Influences?
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Mar 25, 2019 |
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Is Church Membership in the Bible?
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Mar 18, 2019 |
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How Should Christians Engage with Social Media?
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Mar 11, 2019 |
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What Should Male Leadership Look Like?
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Mar 04, 2019 |
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What Three People (Dead or Alive) Would You Want to Have Lunch With?
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Feb 25, 2019 |
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How Should Christians Think About the Sabbath?
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Feb 18, 2019 |
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Is the Bible’s Language About Hell Literal or Figurative?
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Feb 11, 2019 |
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How Should We Respond to a Police Shooting?
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Feb 04, 2019 |
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Is white privilege real?
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Jan 28, 2019 |
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Should we stop saying, “The Bible says so …?”
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Jan 21, 2019 |
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What’s the First Step in Creating a Sending Culture in a Church?
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Jan 14, 2019 |
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How do you guide kids who are exploring their sexual identity?
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Jan 07, 2019 |
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What Are Your New Year’s Resolutions?
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Dec 31, 2018 |
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Is the Old Testament Still Relevant?
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Dec 24, 2018 |
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How Do You Read a Book?
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Dec 17, 2018 |
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Is It Okay to Teach Your Kids About Santa Claus?
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Dec 10, 2018 |
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How do you prepare for sermons?
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Dec 03, 2018 |
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What do you do when you find yourself in a toxic friendship?
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Nov 26, 2018 |
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Do all religions lead to God?
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Nov 19, 2018 |
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Would you attend a homosexual wedding?
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Nov 12, 2018 |
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Should I kiss before marriage?
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Nov 05, 2018 |
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How do I distinguish God’s calling on my life?
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Nov 05, 2018 |
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How Should We Respond When a Pastor Falls to Moral Failure?
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Oct 29, 2018 |
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How Do You Structure Your Quiet Time?
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Oct 29, 2018 |
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How Should Christians Think About Politics Today?
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Oct 22, 2018 |
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Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?
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Oct 22, 2018 |
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Pastor J.D., Are You a Calvinist?
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Oct 22, 2018 |
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Welcome to the Podcast
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Oct 16, 2018 |