The Confessionals

786: Angels, Demons & the Supernatural w/ Lee Strobel

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Aug 26, 2025
Lee Strobel, a former atheist turned Christian apologist and author of "The Case for Christ," shares riveting tales of the supernatural. He discusses miraculous healings and angelic encounters that challenge skepticism. The conversation dives into personal experiences with spiritual warfare, dreams, and the implications of demonic possession. Strobel also explores how these extraordinary events shaped his faith and the broader implications for belief in today’s world. Prepare to rethink what’s possible!
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ANECDOTE

Investigator Turned Believer

  • Lee Strobel describes his journey from atheism to Christianity after investigating historical evidence for Jesus' resurrection.
  • He concluded on November 8, 1981 that Christianity best fit the evidence and became a believer.
INSIGHT

Respectability Narrows Faith

  • Strobel argues many American Christians avoid the supernatural to stay 'respectable,' which narrows their faith experience.
  • Exploring credible supernatural reports deepened his faith and created conversation points with skeptics.
ANECDOTE

Missionaries Surrounded By Protectors

  • Strobel shares the mission story of John G. Payton whose house appeared surrounded by muscular men in white garments, scaring off a mob.
  • The mob later reported seeing those protecting figures, suggesting an angelic intervention.
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