Redeeming Truth Podcast

EP 128 | Why Christians Need the Creeds w/ Nate Pickowicz | Redeeming Truth   Pastor Nate Pickowicz joins Jon Benzinger on the Redeeming Truth Podcast to discuss his new book "Christ and Creed: The Early Church Creeds and Their Value for Today," an accessible guide to the early church creeds. Nate explains their history, biblical basis, and modern relevance for clearly articulating Christian beliefs.   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz   Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!

EP 127 | Is Radical Islam Really Radical? w/ Al Fadi | Redeeming Truth   What is "radical Islam" really about? Former Radical Muslim Al Fadi joins Pastor Jon Benzinger to unpack what drives Islamic extremism, how it stems from literal readings of the Quran, and connects to tensions erupting today between Israel and terror groups like Hamas in Gaza.   Gain an insider perspective on the mindset of radical Muslims, their end-times beliefs, and what sets them apart from moderate Islam. Understand current triggers behind the violence and loss of life.   Learn how believers can responsibly discuss Israel, jihad, and peace. Get talking points to dialogue with Muslim neighbors.   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz   Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!

EP 126 | The Disturbing Truth About the War on Masculinity w/ Prof. Nancy Pearcey | Redeeming Truth   Pastor Jon Benzigner interviews author Nancy Pearcey on her research into the "toxic war on masculinity." They trace the historical roots back to the Industrial Revolution's negative impacts on family dynamics and fathers' influence. Pearcey explains how scriptural concepts of biblical manhood have been replaced by secular cultural scripts.   This episode offers practical guidance for churches to build up healthy masculinity and reach out to struggling men and boys. Order the book - THE TOXIC WAR ON MASCULINITY: https://a.co/d/aGpIiEC   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz   Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!

EP 125 | Navigating the Woke World as a Christian w/ Darrell & Owen | Redeeming Truth   In this episode of Redeeming Truth, hosts Owen Strachan and Darrell Harrison join Pastor Jon Benzinger to discuss how Christians should respond to current cultural issues like social justice, woke ideologies, LGBTQ activism, and boycotting. They provide biblical perspectives on engaging these topics with both truth and love, fighting cultural battles while winning souls, protecting children from harmful influences, and taking moral stands without completely withdrawing from the world. This episode aims to equip Christians to stand firm in their faith while redeeming the culture, avoiding extremes, and showing grace, even as darkness advances.   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz   Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!

EP 124 | AI and the Church with Global Technology Leader Brian Johnson | Redeeming Truth   Artificial intelligence poses big questions for the church. In this thought-provoking discussion, Redeeming Truth dives deep into the ethical dilemmas, spiritual implications, and unintended consequences of AI.   Pastors Jon Benzinger and Dale Thackrah examine AI's threat to privacy, humanity's God-given identity, and free will with global technology leader Brian Johnson. Yet they also explore how AI can serve the Gospel if stewarded well.   Overall, an insightful conversation about how Christians can respond to one of the most important technologies of our time.   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz   Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!

EP 123 | A Biblical Perspective of AI with Global Technology Leader Brian Johnson | Redeeming Truth   Brian Johnson has led diverse expert teams across software, government, e-commerce, fintech, and financial services, providing strategic direction on technology, security, governance, and risk management. Brian recently built innovative research and defense teams in emerging technologies, cyber fraud, and threat protection, championing security for over 400M PayPal customers.     The AI revolution is here. Grab a front-row seat as a technology expert and a group of pastors dive deep into the promises and perils of artificial intelligence - and what it means for your future. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, Brian Johnson, Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, and Kyle Swanson shine light on everything from AI's potential to better our world to its power to broker terrifying new forms of slavery.   Let's look at artificial intelligence from a biblical perspective!    GIVE TO THE MINISTRY: https://redeemeraz.org/give   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz   Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!

EP 122 | The War on Men - What the Media Won't Tell You with Owen Strachan | Redeeming Truth   Owen's Book: https://www.amazon.com/War-Men-Society-Hates-Them/dp/1684514452   Owen Strachan joins us to discuss his bold new book "The War on Men", and it pulls no punches in diagnosing the crisis facing modern men. More importantly, it offers real solutions, grace, and a path to redemption.   Learn why feminism and spiritual forces are purposely weakening manhood through relentless cultural messages. Find out how this "war" hurts not just men, but women and children too.   Get the urgent truth about how to restore strong, biblical masculinity in a world trying to neuter it. Men must reclaim vital leadership in the home, church, and society. Join us on the Redeeming Truth Podcast as we delve into the war against masculinity, fatherhood, and male leadership for the future of the church, families, and our Christian culture.   REDEEMINGTRUTHMEDIA.ORG REDEEMING TRUTH PODCAST PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLViZXZvfiieZEiZH7F4j97PcAmIpfV9F&si=rD5sKN1M4hi5CYGU   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   Follow our church on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemingtruthpodcast/   For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz   Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!

EP 121 | Our Church Just Launched Something HUGE (Redeeming Truth Media) | Redeeming Truth   GIVE: redeemeraz.org/give  If you'd like to donate, you can give to Redeemer Bible Church.   Big news from Redeemer Bible Church! Join Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, Kevin Hay, and Jason Stinson as they unveil the launch of Redeeming Truth Media - a new platform for biblical media resources.   Learn how this expands their podcast ministry to include worship music, articles, future books and conferences, and more. Hear the vision behind this free content created by a local church, for the local church.   The Redeemer team is pumped to see how God will use Redeeming Truth Media to care for their congregation, proclaim sound doctrine, and share the life-giving gospel of Jesus. Will you help spread the word about this announcement?   REDEEMINGTRUTHMEDIA.ORG   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!

EP 120 | The Effect of Expository Preaching on a Congregation (Roundtable 5) | Redeeming Truth   In this pastor's roundtable discussion, hear real-life experiences from pastors about how expository preaching revived dying churches. Learn the effect of preaching verse-by-verse through books of the Bible and how it grows disciples. Faithful exposition of Scripture can transform a congregation over time. Gain insight into the challenges and benefits of expository preaching. Join us on the Redeeming Truth Podcast!   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz   Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!     expository preaching, verse-by-verse preaching, bible teaching, scripture engagement, bible exposition, expository sermons, expository ministry, discipleship, church revitalization, church growth, church health, dying church, revival, transformation, sanctification, change lives, congregations, engage congregation, excitement for God's word, spiritual growth, biblical literacy, shallow teaching, substantive preaching, bible truth, grow disciples, faithful exposition, tangible results, preacher tips, pastors stories, pastors insights, pastors advice, bible study, book of the bible, gospel teaching, impact of god's word, scripture preaching, sheep, flock, feed the flock, unify church, strengthen believers, grow in Christ, heart change, mind change, spiritual fruit, preach the text, study the text, pastor resources, small church helps, bible resources, free sermons, driven nails, bible driven life

EP 119 | Engaging Your Congregation: Practical Advice for Preachers (Roundtable 4) | Redeeming Truth   Pastors Jon Benzinger, Nathan Pickowicz, Todd Burgett, Jack Hughes, and Kevin Hay discuss expository preaching and the congregation.   How do you craft a sermon as a shepherd? How much does the audience play into the crafting of the sermon? What are some key homiletical techniques preachers can use to better engage their congregation? How can preachers find and develop their own authentic preaching voice?   Preacher's Roundtable Part 1: https://youtu.be/Mxzu-b4bDjY   Preacher's Roundtable Part 2: https://youtu.be/Krqc4rAEbW4   Preacher's Roundtable Part 3: https://youtu.be/dcVtsM_5gOI?si=Gh_6mPR1AOgkIDj8   Redeeming Truth Podcast Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLViZXZvfiieZEiZH7F4j97PcAmIpfV9F   Jon Benzinger: https://twitter.com/jonbenz   Jack Hughes: https://www.drivennails.com/   Nate Pickowicz: https://twitter.com/natepickowicz?lang=en   Kevin Hay: https://twitter.com/Kevinhay4   Todd Burgett: https://twitter.com/ToddBurgett   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/ For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at https://www.redeemeraz.org   Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/redeemeraz   Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redeemeraz   Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!