Is Death the Cessation of Life? What does the Bible say about a person’s condition in death? Is it important that Christians understand biblical teaching about this? For that matter, does the Bible have anything to say about this subject? What, if anything, does the Bible teach about the soul and the state of humans…… read more »
Category Archives: Faith Debate
Program Air Date: Sunday, April 1st, 2018 – 9am
What is the State of the Dead? It’s tax season. Since they say all you can be sure of is death and taxes, and this is not a financial advice show, let’s turn our attention to death, which affects us all. It’s true if we’ve lost a loved one to the “grim reaper”. And it’s…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, March 25th, 2018 – 9am
What Happens to us When We Die? Do we exist eternally, in either heaven or hell? Or does life, even spiritual life, cease when our fleshly bodies pass away in death? And how does the Christian understanding of bodily resurrection fit into all of this? When is the resurrection, and how does this shape our…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, March 18th, 2018 – 9am
Question: Is the Human Soul Mortal or Immortal? What do Christians believe about this? What does the Bible say about it? Does the answer change depending on whether the person is saved or lost? These are just some of the questions to be addressed in the coming weeks on the Faith Debate. Some notes about…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, March 11th, 2018 – 9am
“Shackin’ Up” (Part One) When read from a particular point of view, the Third Epistle of John (verses 13 to the end) help Christians have something to say about the book and movie titled “The Shack”. This is the first of a three part series that pulls audio from a sermon preached in 2017. “The…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, March 4th, 2018 – 9am
Has “religion” replaced dynamic relationships with God? A book called “The Apostle Jesus: The Kingdom Among You” works to address this question and argues for what its author says is the true church, the true Kingdom of heaven—and the true Jesus. One reviewer of the book says, “It is a difficult read for those still wrapped in…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, February 25th, 2018 – 9am
Did Jesus come to liberate the lost, but not to found a religion? In the book titled “The Apostle Jesus: The Kingdom Among You” it says that Jesus Christ is the first Apostle, or “sent one,” from God. And that Jesus came to inaugurate the Kingdom of heaven, not to establish an institution. The book…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, February 18th, 2018 – 9am
What are the strengths, weaknesses, and even potential dangers of the “apostolic movement”? How can “self-styled apostles” who might be interested in exerting control over other people be distinguished from a true apostolic ministry which takes after the ministry of Jesus Christ? A local author raises just these very questions in his book “The Apostle Jesus: The…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, February 11th, 2018 – 9am
What is the state of the “apostolic church” today? Much of what is called “apostolic” in the church today does not measure up to the biblical model, says Barry Starliper in his book, “The Apostle Jesus”. Well, what is the state of the “apostolic church” today, and how does it measure up to the church…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, February 4th, 2018 – 9am
“Rent Or The Option To Own” (Part 2 of 2) Troy recently saw a stage play, a musical, that very accurately captured much that is true about life in the world. As the lyrics to “Seasons of Love” tell us, there is both laughter and strife. And our lives can pass us by quickly with…… read more »