The AC Podcast

The AC team got exclusive after-hours access at the Museum of the Bible—standing in front of the Megiddo Mosaic, one of the most groundbreaking archaeological finds since the Dead Sea Scrolls! Why is this discovery so significant? And what does it mean for biblical history? Join Wes, Andy, and our new Maritimes Director Ben Macdonald as they unpack this incredible find in our latest podcast episode!

Allie Beth Stuckey, a prominent conservative commentator and host of the Relatable podcast, shares her compelling journey from identity crisis to devoted follower of Jesus. She dives into the crucial balance between faith and politics, emphasizing informed Christian participation in societal discussions. Stuckey discusses personal struggles with body image and the transformative power of mentorship, while also advocating for compassion in heated cultural debates. Get ready for an insightful exploration of faith, family, and the impact of politics on modern Christian values!

"Does the Bible Endorse Slavery?!"Although Christianity played a pivotal role in the abolition of slavery, we do find slavery in the Bible and examples of theologians who owned slaves. So how do we make sense of this? This is a question the AC team has received for years. Join Troy, Andy, and Wes as they unpack this complex and often misunderstood topic through examining Scripture and the character of God.

Russell Brand, a well-known actor, comedian, and online personality, shares his transformative journey from a life steeped in celebrity to a genuine faith in Jesus Christ. He candidly discusses how the gospel dismantled his old idols and reshaped his priorities. The conversation covers his battles with addiction, the dehumanizing effects of technology and pornography, and the complexities of navigating faith as a public figure. Brand's insights are both heartfelt and humorous, offering a fresh perspective on spirituality in today's world.

We want a king! We want a king!"—a cry from 1 Samuel that has found a new voice in the modern era. "We want a leader!" shouts the culture, as it seeks to elevate individuals in both Christian and secular spaces, hoping they will lead the way to their proverbial "promised lands." With the pursuit of salvation and success dangling before us, how can believers discern whether they are called to follow or to lead? And is one truly better than the other?This week, Troy, Andy, and Steve dive into what some are calling "the cult of leadership.

On this week's episode of the AC Podcast, we answer your questions from our recent social media post query. Given the influx of new engagement with our content, the Quad decided it would be fitting to do our best to answer some apologetic related questions. So prepare yourself for rapid fire answers on your most pressing questions.

Have you ever wondered how we ended up in a world where personal feelings could become the authority for reality? Or why so many of us are on a relentless pursuit for happiness yet somehow feel more exhausted and sadder than ever? You're not alone. On this week’s podcast Wes sat down with author, YouTuber, and ex-New Thoughter, Melissa Dougherty, about her upcoming book Happy Lies: How a movement you (probably) never heard of shaped our self-obsessed world.

On December 30th, 2024 the unthinkable happened, Joe Rogan had Wes Huff on his podcast! With much anticipation, the podcast was finally released on Jan 7th. Join Wes, Andy, and Steve on this week's episode of the AC podcast as they discuss the Joe Rogan Experience.

Start the new year differently. Many believers resolve to read the Bible more but find it daunting, especially if they’re not natural readers. This challenge inspired Esteban Shed, co-founder of STREETLIGHTS Bible, to combine a love for Jesus and hip-hop into a groundbreaking audio Bible. What began in a basement with a CD player is now a multilingual project transforming how people engage with God’s Word.

Many people agree that our culture is getting more and more polarized. So much so, in fact, we often don’t even get to the point of disagreeing with someone else. We write one another off and refuse even to hold a conversation. In this kind of cultural climate, what can we do to prevent, or even remedy this stalemate? Steve sat down with Dr. Tim Muehlhoff of the Winsome Convictions project to discuss the latest book he co-wrote with his colleague, Dr. Sean McDowell.