The Alisa Childers Podcast

Dr. JR Miller, a seasoned educator and co-founder of the Center for Cultural Apologetics, dives into the significance of believing in a historical Adam and Eve. He argues that this belief is crucial for understanding human dignity and combating racism. The discussion connects evolutionary theory with issues like eugenics and abortion, emphasizing how biblical teachings can provide a framework for addressing ethical dilemmas. Miller advocates for unity in Christianity by promoting a coherent theology that values all lives as created in the image of God.

Jac Marino tells her story of being seduced into the occult, initiated into the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and ultimately saved by Jesus out of witchcraft. Watch her powerful story...

What is the biblical model for racial reconciliation? Monique Duson of the Center for Biblical Unity joins me to tackle this topic, and to share what it's like being a black woman going against the cultural narrative on race. 

My book club just read through Voddie Baucham's new book, Fault Lines: The Social Justice Movement and Evangelicalism's Looming Catastrophe. Join us as we hear from Dr. Baucham and ask our questions live! If you want to join the Alisa Childers Bookclub on Facebook, we will be opening it back up for new members at the end of the livestream. Tune in for more info... 

Pastor Edwin Ramirez joins me today to talk about how he bought into woke Christianity, and how it affected his ministry and family. He tells the story of God walking him out of the social justice gospel and into the true gospel. 

Podcast mashup! John Cooper from the band Skillet joins me for this special bonus episode to talk about purity culture, and the recent backlash against Matthew West over his song called, "Modest is Hottest."

It's no secret that many colleges and universities can actively undermine the Christian beliefs of students. Some professors even admit that this is their goal. How can Christians students think critically about the ideas they will encounter when they go off to college? Dr. Michael Kruger joins me on the podcast to talk about how he survived college with his faith intact, despite having the famous skeptic Dr. Bart Ehrman as a professor.

On today's podcast, I'm publishing the audio from several "short answer" YouTube videos I've published recently. We'll cover Jen Hatmaker's theology of "Judging by the fruit," the true nature of deception, a bad interpretation of "knowledge puffs up," taking the Bible literally, and the political nature of progressive Christianity.

Are some doctrines more important than others? What must someone believe to be saved? What are the beliefs we can agree to disagree about? I discuss these questions and more with the "Theology Mom," Krista Bontrager.

Dave Stovall, a musical director and former member of Audio Adrenaline, shares his compelling journey from progressive Christianity back to historic beliefs. Joined by Bobby Harrington, a lead pastor focused on disciple-making, they dive into the nuances of faith deconstruction and the significance of intentional discipleship. The discussion emphasizes the need for honest dialogue and authentic relationships in navigating spiritual uncertainties. They also explore how social media impacts faith and the critical role of prayer in times of doubt.