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Word First Ministries
Word First Radio is the podcast of Word First Ministries. Keep up with the ministry, mission, and people of Word First with weekly episodes featuring discussion with the team, guest interviews, Q&A, and more.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 33min
Ep. 59 - When Norwegians Ask, Pt.3
Jacob and Cam continue the series When Norwegians Ask where they review some of the questions they've been asked and discussions they've had while evangelizing and discussing faith with people in Norway. In this episode they examine whether people are able to pay for our own sins and whether we would be Muslims had we been born in the Middle East.
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Mar 4, 2024 • 50min
Ep. 58 -Big Questions, Short Answers Pt. 2
Jacob and Cam are joined once again by special guest Ann Kristin Kristensen in this, the second installment of a series discussing the book Store Spørsmål - Korte Svar (in English: Big Questions - Short answers) by the Bishop of Oslo, Kari Veiteberg. In this episode we get begin the discussion of Veiteberg's book, focusing on the first section, "Om Troen" ("About the Faith").
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Feb 26, 2024 • 52min
Ep. 57 - Skepsisuken, Bergen
Marissa, a participant at Skeptics Week in Bergen, joins Jacob and Cam to reflect on their experiences evangelizing with Laget in Norway. They discuss translating the concept of 'Foltkumenschalihet' to 'unconditional love,' encounters with individuals longing for love, conversations on religion and morality with skeptical students, and the challenges of sharing Christian beliefs in Norwegian society.

Feb 19, 2024 • 37min
Ep. 56 - All Aboard
Marissa and Allen recount their experiences serving at Skeptics Week in Bergen while riding the train back to Oslo. They discuss personal growth, language challenges, engaging with diverse individuals at the university, organizing evening events, and exploring perspectives on morality and atheism.

Feb 12, 2024 • 30min
Ep. 55 - Big Questions, Short Answers Pt. 1
Special guest Ann Kristin Kristensen discusses the importance of the Church of Norway to Norwegian culture. They explore the role of the Church, baptism traditions, and the influence of Bishop Kari Veiteberg. An insightful conversation on Norwegian Christianity.

Feb 5, 2024 • 46min
Ep. 54 - When Norwegians Ask, Pt. 2
In this podcast, Jacob and Cam discuss whether God is a moral monster and how to understand troubling passages in the Bible. They explore objections to God's actions in the Old Testament, tackle skepticism and humility in understanding God's moral standards, and delve into evangelism, redemption, and apologetics.

Jan 29, 2024 • 50min
Ep. 53 - A Case For Life
Leif Egil Reve discusses rationality, gender perspectives, the beginning of life, bodily autonomy, moral obligations, redemption, and faith in the abortion debate. The conversation delves into ethical considerations, societal duties, and the intersection of abortion and forgiveness.

Jan 22, 2024 • 36min
Ep. 52 - Norway's Choice Debate
Leif, friend of Jacob and Cam, discusses Norway's abortion laws. They explore atheism, encounters with Christianity, the beginning of the universe, and God's involvement. They delve into perspectives on abortion laws in Norway and the US, highlighting proposed changes and societal attitudes. The conversation also touches on Christian views on abortion and the generational divide in pro-life beliefs.

Jan 15, 2024 • 35min
Ep. 51 - When Norwegians Ask, Pt. 1
In this episode, Jacob and Cam begin a new series -- When Norwegians Ask -- where they review some of the questions they've been asked and discussions they've had while evangelizing and discussing faith with people in Norway.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 44min
Ep. 50 - 2023 Wrapped
Whitney, Motown, and Allen from Word First Crew in Oslo discuss their adventures in 2023, extreme cold in Norway, fostering community through hospitality, tech assistance at an event, innovative evangelism tools, navigating Norwegian dialects, and commitment to their mission work.