Apostolic Life in the 21st Century

Dr. David K. Bernard discusses the significance of John 1, exploring the meaning of 'Logos' and Jesus' identity as the Word made flesh. He delves into the concept of Jesus as the divine embodiment and center of God's plan, clarifying the meaning of the Word in John 1.

Dr. David K. Bernard, an expert in theology, delves into the significance of different kinds of tongues and interpretation as spiritual gifts in 1 Corinthians 12. He explains the real languages inspired by God, their uses in the New Testament, and the various roles of tongues from personal prayer language to public messages requiring interpretation.

Exploring whether Christians should swear oaths in professions like law enforcement and the military, with a focus on honesty and integrity. Delving into biblical perspectives on oaths and their implications for truthfulness. Discussing the importance of maintaining honesty without the need for oaths in Christian practice.

Discussing the belief in Original Sin and humanity's natural tendency towards sin. Exploring the role of God's grace in overcoming sin and the solidarity of families in Biblical teachings. Exploring the consequences of Original Sin and the ongoing struggle between sin and redemption, highlighting the need for salvation and reliance on the Holy Spirit for a holy life.

Dr. David K. Bernard discusses the spiritual dangers of material wealth and the attitude Christians should have towards money. The podcast explores the challenges faced by the wealthy, prioritizing spiritual growth over material wealth, the balance between material possessions and spiritual priorities, and the significance of being rich in good deeds rather than material possessions.

Dr. David K. Bernard discusses why God allowed 'confusing' verses in the Bible, highlighting the importance of interpreting scriptures like Matthew 28:19. He explores the significance of baptism in Jesus' name and the oneness of God, emphasizing the need for sound principles in biblical interpretation to avoid misunderstandings.

Dr. David K. Bernard discusses the significance and biblical roots of laying hands on people in Pentecostal churches. He explores the symbolism of divine intervention, anointing, healing, and the reception of the Holy Spirit. The podcast also delves into the role of laying on of hands in expressing faith and receiving God's promises.

Dr. David K. Bernard discusses the significance of Jesus' blood in Christian doctrine, emphasizing atonement for sins and salvation. He delves into the spiritual aspect of Jesus' sacrifice, comparing it to Old Testament practices and exploring the transformative power of faith and obedience.

Dr. David K. Bernard dives into the debate on the role of tradition in interpreting Scripture and guiding Christian beliefs. He discusses the influence of tradition on church practices, the clash between human traditions and biblical teachings, and the significance of upholding traditions aligned with the word of God.

Dr. David K. Bernard discusses the biblical concept of accepting Christ as Savior, emphasizing obedience, baptism, and receiving the Holy Spirit for genuine faith. He delves into key passages from John and Romans, highlighting the importance of confessing Jesus as Lord through repentance, baptism, and receiving the Holy Spirit for true salvation.