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Feb 17, 2024 • 1h 6min

10 Questions with Mike Winger (Episode 4)

Mike Winger, known for his theological insights, dives into provocative questions about faith and God. He tackles whether a relationship with God can reflect abuse, the role of community service in spiritual value, and explores the complexities of healing in the Christian context. Winger discusses how sin affects believers' connection with God, the challenge of loving those we might not like, and clarifies the alarming fate for some who think they know Jesus. Each topic is a thought-provoking invitation for deeper reflection on personal faith.
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Feb 13, 2024 • 6min

Jesus' Parable of the Wineskins

Dive into the fascinating contrasts of old versus new in spiritual practices. Discover how the parable of wineskins illustrates the shift from outdated traditions to a vibrant faith. This enlightening discussion encourages listeners to embrace change and find joy in their relationship with the divine, inviting reflection on personal beliefs and practices.
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Feb 9, 2024 • 1h 10min

10 Questions with Mike Winger (Episode 3)

In this engaging discussion, Mike Winger, a thoughtful theologian known for his deep insights, tackles intriguing questions about God's nature and free will. He explores whether God’s inability to act against His nature limits His freedom. The conversation also dives into the legitimacy of inferring doctrine from scripture, particularly regarding the second coming of Jesus. Winger punctuates the dialogue with practical advice on distinguishing personal struggles from demonic influences, offering listeners valuable perspectives on faith and interpretation.
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Feb 7, 2024 • 13min

What Prosperity Preachers Hide From You

Discover the compelling truth behind Christian suffering and its role in spiritual growth. The discussion delves into how facing trials can build resilience and shape character. Emphasis is placed on maintaining hope and perspective, even during difficult times. Listeners are encouraged to see beyond temporary struggles and appreciate the profound eternal glory that awaits.
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Feb 2, 2024 • 59min

10 Questions with Mike Winger (Episode 2)

Mike Winger, a theologian known for tackling complex Christian topics, tackles tough questions like the interpretation of Exodus 21:22 regarding abortion, urging a contextual reading. He also explores the challenges of dating, marriage, and divorce from a biblical lens. The conversation dives into why God created psychedelics, tackling moral dilemmas about responsibility. Winger discusses conflict resolution within the Christian community, emphasizing the importance of accountability in faith while navigating legal issues as believers.
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Jan 31, 2024 • 6min

2nd Most Powerful Argument Against God

The conversation explores the profound question of why a loving God wouldn’t reveal Himself to those who seek Him. It tackles the challenge of discussing divine hiddenness without sounding accusatory towards non-believers. The host emphasizes the struggles faced by non-believers yearning for connection, highlighting how biases and external pressures may obscure their perception of the divine. Ultimately, it introduces a fresh perspective on faith that invites open dialogue and understanding.
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Jan 26, 2024 • 1h 15min

10 Questions with Mike Winger (Episode 1)

Mike Winger, a renowned biblical scholar, tackles the viral video 'Satan's Guide to the Bible', debunking its misleading claims about biblical truths. He evaluates the implications of evolution in Genesis, questioning the language used in the creation narrative. Winger also delves into biblical metaphors, examining why God refers to Israel as both male and female. Additionally, he clarifies misconceptions surrounding Jesus' birthplace in Bethlehem and discusses the nuances of speaking in tongues, shedding light on biblical interpretation and spiritual expressions.
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Jan 21, 2024 • 5min

Is Coffee Sinful? Maybe

Is coffee sinful? This intriguing discussion explores the balance between self-control and coffee consumption. It emphasizes mindfulness and personal responsibility in habit formation. Drawing from biblical wisdom, the conversation discusses the potential pitfalls of addiction and the importance of self-discipline in daily choices. Tune in for a thought-provoking take on a beloved caffeine boost!
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Jan 15, 2024 • 11min

My pushback against the Christian Poverty Movement.

The discussion tackles the concept of communal living and the call to sell all possessions, emphasizing that this biblical command isn't universally mandated for all Christians. It contrasts total commitment to Christ with personal choices regarding material wealth. Key points highlight the misapplication of scripture by the poverty movement and the potential heartaches stemming from such teachings. Listeners are encouraged to approach their faith with freedom rather than obligation, balancing spiritual devotion with practical living.
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Jan 9, 2024 • 7min

Joel Osteen WRONG About Speaking Things Into Existence

Joel Osteen, a prominent pastor and best-selling author, dives into the intriguing concept of speaking things into existence. He discusses the biblical perspective on the power of words and their potential to shape reality, while emphasizing that true power lies with God rather than human declarations. The conversation explores how our words influence behavior and relationships, shedding light on the importance of aligning speech with divine truth.

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