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If Jesus is who he said he was, shouldn't we be paying more attention to what he taught? Author and apologetic specialist Dr. Doug Groothuis joins Bill to share from his new book "What If Jesus Is Right?: Examining Jesus' Claims About Himself in a World Full of Falsehoods". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here *This conversation originally took place on September 28, 2026

There is no such thing as a perfect parent, and often we can feel responsible when our children stray and rebel. What are we to do? Pastor Eric Davis joins the show to give an encouraging message to any parents with wayward children. He reflects on several passages in Scripture, including Ecclesiastes 7:13, Isaiah 1:2, Proverbs 22:15, Psalm 131, and many more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here *This conversation originally took place on September 29, 2026

What does it mean to truly be followers of Christ? Are we missing something? Author Tim Mulgrew joins the program to discuss what it means to have a true relationship with our Lord, sharing from his book "Christian, A Contract with God: Understanding the Terms of True Salvation". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Jeff Verdoorn, Pastor Tom Parrish and Dr. Greg Bourgond join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Together, they discuss if there will be a rapture, have a lengthy conversation about what replacement theology is, study Matthew 27:52-53, Jeremiah 23:33-40, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Jeff Verdoorn, Pastor Tom Parrish and Dr. Greg Bourgond join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. They discuss if telling unbelievers about God's unconditional love is the best place to start when sharing the Gospel, talk about our responsibility as Christians to know the Bible, explain Zechariah 4, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Are we alive and awake when it comes to our relationship with Jesus? Or are we just sleepwalking through life? Pastor Jonathan Bourman gives a stern warning about keeping our love for Christ alive, teaching from Song of Songs 5:1-6. Later, vice president of water for World Vison Dr. Greg Allgood shares how they're helping solve the global water crisis. For Dr. Greg Allgood's book "Thirsty for a Miracle": CLICK HERE Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Is God with us when we suffer? Why do we have to experience suffering? Is it talked about much in the Bible? Professor David Merrill from Biola University joins the show to discuss all of this and more from Romans 8:18-30 and other passages in Scripture. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

In 1 and 2 Peter we see themes of suffering, hope in Christ's return, the role of Scripture, encouragement towards continued growth, God's justice, and more. Bill is joined by Bible teacher Jeff Verdoorn who walks us through 1 Peter 5:8-11 sharing plenty of thoughts about Satan. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

So much can happen when kids know the word of God and that someone values them. And for many, they first experience this at Bible camp during the summer. Carl Kerby of Reasons for Hope joins the show to talk about his summer, and share about his new projects the UNSHAKEN camp and the Gospel League. Later, Fred Pry of Child Evangelism Fellowship talks about the rise of persecution against Christians in Nigeria. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Our brain is incredibly complex and designed to remember well. Why is this? And how do we move forward from past hurts that keep popping into our head? Bill welcomes back Executive Director of Beauterre Dr. Tim Walsh to continue this discussion on how we heal and move forward from past hurts in our lives. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click Here

People are looking for the truth. When they come to the church will they find it? What they need to see, is transformational growth based on three aspects. Pastor Dave Ryerson joins Bill to discuss them and more from Romans 12-15. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Why is there a lack of trust in our world? who is responsible for carrying out justice? And how do we grow our integrity as humans? Author and apologist J. Warner Wallace joins the show to discuss all of this, his summer in Alaska, and much more. For all of Jim's books: CLICK HERE For details about the upcoming BGEA event in Eagan, Minnesota: CLICK HERE Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now *This conversation originally took place on September 23, 2026

Police officers want to be trusted, and communities want to trust their law enforcement. What is the solution? Center for Values-Based Initatives President and former Ramsey County (MN) Sheriff Matt Bostrom joins Bill to discuss the lessons he learned in law enforcement over the years. He talks about the importance of hiring officers based off character and then training them for competence, and much more, sharing from his book "Built for Trust: Building Community Trust in Policing". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here *This conversation originally took place on September 22, 2026

Our hour of "at least two Jews and a Gentile" is back, where one Gentile and at least two Messianic Jews give their perspective about Jewish traditions and faith. Bill is joined by Trevor Rubenstein, Pastor Aaron Braaten, Pastor Matt Frey, and Thom Berkowitz who share what Jesus came to do, how we can know he's the Messiah, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Jeff Verdoorn, Pastor Tom Parrish and Dr. Greg Bourgond join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. They share that the words we use matter, examine the meaning of Proverbs 13:24, discuss if the Holy Spirit is gentle when leading us, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here *This conversation originally took place on December 11, 2025