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Dec 17, 2021 • 1h 27min

20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 59)

Explore the depth of taking every thought captive in Christ and its practical applications. Hear advice on navigating difficult church experiences, especially concerning the inclusion of remarried individuals. Discover insights on the nature of love according to the Bible and its significance in personal relationships. Delve into the role of sacrifices in biblical prophecy, and confront the challenges of surrendering to God during tough times. The conversation blends theology with real-life dilemmas for heartfelt guidance.
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Dec 13, 2021 • 18min

Dealing with Skeptics and Progressive Christians on The Bob Dutko Show

Mike Winger, an educator dedicated to sharing biblical insights, dives into the crucial topic of Christian apologetics, emphasizing the importance of being prepared with sound, scriptural responses to skeptics. He discusses the authenticity of biblical prophecies, like those seen during Christmas, and presents archaeological evidence supporting Scripture. Winger also confronts the rise of progressive Christianity, warning about its reinterpreting of traditional teachings, and urges a return to the foundational truths of the faith amidst modern pressures.
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Dec 10, 2021 • 1h 10min

20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 58)

Discover engaging recommendations for theology books perfect for teens, sparking interest and understanding. The podcast explores whether God's blessings are solely spiritual today or still include material possessions. Listeners learn about God's communication outside the Bible and how to start conversations about faith with strangers. The discussion also tackles differing views on atonement, urging unity among diverse beliefs, and emphasizes navigating faith while acknowledging doubt.
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Dec 3, 2021 • 1h 26min

20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 57)

Pastor Mike, a spiritual leader at the intersection of faith and modern issues, dives into intriguing questions about Christianity. He discusses the nuances of hypnosis, addressing concerns over spiritual risks. The cleanliness of ancient temples raises fascinating points about religious practices. The conversation pivots to the complexities of apologizing for past sins, emphasizing a thoughtful approach. Finally, Pastor Mike navigates how pastors should handle contemporary issues, highlighting the importance of discernment in preaching and personal spirituality.
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Nov 29, 2021 • 19min

Are You a Pop-Christian or a Real Christian?

In this engaging conversation, Allen Parr, a dedicated content creator focused on deepening Christians' relationships with Christ, breaks down the concept of 'pop Christianity.' He discusses how cultural trends often dilute true faith, stressing the importance of adhering to biblical teachings. Parr contrasts superficial beliefs with genuine Christian doctrines, highlighting the risks of personalizing faith. He also offers practical strategies for fostering a deeper engagement with scripture, aiming to inspire listeners toward a more authentic spiritual journey.
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Nov 25, 2021 • 23min

Allen Parr's Concerns about Seventh Day Adventists

In this insightful discussion, Allen Parr, a content creator known for evaluating various religious groups through biblical Christianity, shares his concerns about Seventh Day Adventism. He highlights the influence of Ellen G. White's writings on the church's beliefs, examining their alignment with traditional Christian teachings. Parr explores the theological distinctions regarding Jesus, differences in Sabbath observance, and debates surrounding doctrines like the concept of investigative judgment. His analysis invites a thoughtful reevaluation of key SDA teachings.
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Nov 22, 2021 • 1h 59min

My Response to Roman Catholic Apologist Trent Horn's Rebuttal of Me

In this discussion, Trent Horn, a well-known Roman Catholic apologist, defends his lengthy critiques of another's views on Catholic doctrine. He engages deeply with theological debates surrounding justification, salvation, and the role of faith versus works. Highlighting the complexities of baptismal regeneration, Horn emphasizes clarity in discussing grace. The conversation also touches on misinterpretations stemming from the Council of Trent and critiques the intertwining of faith and good works, providing a thought-provoking analysis of differing Christian beliefs.
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Nov 18, 2021 • 25min

Catholicism Isn't a Cult... But I Have Serious Concerns

Trent Horn, a Roman Catholic apologist, joins commentator Allen Parr to unpack the complexities of Catholic doctrine. They delve into the contentious topic of purgatory, contrasting Catholic and Protestant views on salvation and the role of good works. The discussion highlights the historical development of Catholic authority and critiques beliefs lacking biblical support. Parr and Horn also address the nuances of American Catholic opinions on sensitive issues, providing insight into the theological divides that shape modern Christianity.
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Nov 15, 2021 • 21min

What's up with the "Black Hebrew Israelites"? Allen Parr explains.

In this enlightening discussion, Allen Parr, a renowned content creator focused on evaluating religious groups, delves into the complexities of the Black Hebrew Israelite movement. He breaks down their varied beliefs and interpretations of scripture, particularly the significance of Deuteronomy 28. Parr also addresses the challenges in engaging with this community and emphasizes the importance of informed, respectful dialogue. Tune in for a thought-provoking exploration that sheds light on the emotional intricacies of these discussions!
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Nov 12, 2021 • 1h 21min

20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 56)

Dive into thought-provoking discussions about divine judgment and the reasons behind the Flood in Genesis. Explore the theological implications of 'every knee shall bow' and what it means for believers and unbelievers alike. Unpack the complexities of sin versus legalism, and how to discern between the two in modern entertainment. Delve into the significance of communion and the call for gentle correction within the church. Finally, engage with themes of healing, faith, and the hope found in messianic prophecies, all while navigating cultural interpretations.

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