Episode 242: Colton Burpo was three years old when he claims he went to heaven. He is not the first to make this claim but his claim is getting the most attention right now with the release of the movie base on the book Heaven is for Real. But is his experience really what it claims to be? Is it really essential for us to depend upon the testimony of a three year old to know if heaven is real? Tune in as I point out some big issues I have with these kinds of experiences and what the Bible says about them.
Tag Archives: death
Beatitudes #8 – Blessed are the Beaten
Episode 211: It’s happening Syria. It’s happening in China. It’s happening in North Korea. Christians living under a totalitarian regime suffering for their faith. What does it really mean to suffer persecution for the sake of Christ? Tune in as I discuss what Jesus means when He says, Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake.
Question of the Day: Is persecution inevitable?
Resurrection, pt. 2
Episode 154: I’m out this week but we’ve reached into the archives of the Live from Pulpit podcast for a three-part series on the resurrection of Jesus. Tune in as I discuss the resurrection of Jesus.
Resurrection, pt.1
Episode 153: I’m out this week but we have reached into the archives of the Live from the Pulpit podcast for a teaching on the resurrection. Tune in as I breakdown the essential elements concerning the resurrection of Jesus.
The Problem of Evil
Episode 126: Why do bad things happen to good people? Why is there is pain and suffering in the world? What are we to make of disasters like what happened in Moore, Oklahoma a couple weeks ago? Tune as I tackle these issues and explore the problem of evil in the world.
Hades or What Happens at Death?
Episode 121: Both Jodi Arias & Dr. Kermit Gosnell are awaiting sentencing after both were found guilty of murder(s). What does that have to do with the Bible? Tune in to today’s episode to hear what their present situation has to do with Hades – the unseen realm of disembodied spirits.