With The Perrys

Former Seventh Day Adventist evangelist, Brother Thunder, discusses his departure from the SDA church due to discrepancies in teachings and influence of Ellen G. White. The podcast explores SDA beliefs, including the role of Ellen White, eternal security, and scapegoat theology, shedding light on Adventist theology and contrasting it with mainstream Protestant Christianity.

Contemporary theologian Brenna Blain shares her journey of faith and suffering, discussing depression, mental health crises, and the power of presence. The conversation revolves around personal struggles, encounters with God, and finding comfort in difficult times.

The podcast discusses friendship trauma and the importance of healthy relationships. Topics include seeking mentorship, dealing with emotional baggage, and confronting the impact of pornography. It also talks about the significance of male leadership in church and seeking divine guidance in friendships.

Brian Dye, with a passion for discipleship, shares his journey of mentoring Preston towards sanctification. They discuss the pastoral aspect of discipleship, emphasizing the need for personal investment and teaching on the go. The podcast explores the transformative power of discipleship, highlighting the depth and impact of investing in individuals over time.

Jasmine L. Holmes and Melissa Kruger join Jackie to discuss their new Bible study on Ephesians. They talk about how they approached writing the study to help understand our connection to God through Christ and touch on the importance of studying the Bible as a whole. They also explore diverse perspectives in biblical interpretation and share insights on parenting teenagers and exploring narratives of American chattel slavery.

The hosts discuss battling unexpected darkness and navigating anger and temptation while sharing personal experiences with depression and spiritual attacks. They emphasize the importance of spiritual disciplines and finding comfort through community during times of struggle.

Married for 15+ years, Ezekiel & Kiyanna Azonwu discuss attraction, dating, intimacy in marriage, and flourishing in Christian community. They tackle questions like getting married too young, aesthetics, and church discipleship's impact on relationships. The conversation extends to the challenges of modern dating culture, the importance of character over physical appearance, and navigating intimacy challenges in marriage. They also touch on how sex influences motivation and efforts towards restoring relationships.

The podcast explores the themes of pride and humility, emphasizing the importance of recognizing God as the ultimate reference point. It delves into the deception of pride in faith and how it can lead to atheism. The discussion also touches on modeling humility in relationships and embracing true humility through serving genuinely.

Preston, an author, husband, father, evangelist, and poet, discusses spiritual opposition while writing his book. They talk about how his book eliminates excuses for not sharing the Gospel and emphasizes that anyone can spread the message of Jesus. The episode explores the importance of love and boldness in evangelism, strategies to overcome fear of sharing the Gospel with family members, and the damaging effects of pornography on relationships and spirituality.

In celebration of a decade of marriage, Jackie and Preston react to their wedding video and reminisce about everything from Jackie’s dress and “flower distributors” to whether or not Preston cried as she walked down the aisle and the reason they were late for their own reception. After laughing through their recollections of that day, the Perrys talk about the importance of their friendship and the beauty of learning to love one another unconditionally. This Episode Sponsored by:https://www.richmont.edu — Use promo code PERRYS to waive your application fee today Subscribe to the Perrys' newsletter: https://withtheperrys.myflodesk.com/zhfus4jx1sJoin Preston's discipleship community for men: https://www.patreon.com/PrestonPerry/membershipTo support the work of the Perrys, donate via PayPal: https://paypal.me/withtheperrysShop BOLD Apparel: boldapparel.shop Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.