God is Near
To restore the church to unified teaching and bold service. For seekers and believers who want to learn of God's ways, defend truth, and rebuke falsehood.
Episodes
9 episodes
E9 Jesus' First Miracle
In this episode we'll look at the events of Jesus' first miracle to uncover a lesson learned from Mary's relationship with Jesus. Additionally, we'll test some often-repeated claims about the discourse used and consider the tension placed on Je...
E8 Who killed Jesus?
On many days celebrating Resurrection Sunday, we hear a half-truth: Jesus laid down His life. Then a falsehood follows stating no one was responsible. Is this even possible? We'll explore and answer the question about who is responsible for Chr...
E7 The True Jew
When a Christian stands before God on Judgment Day, will his gifts and offerings to support Jews and Israel be rewarded, or rebuked? We'll look at the basics of interpreting prophecy to understand how the Church should relate to Israel and answ...
E6 Forgive as Christ Forgave
In this episode, we'll look into when God expects Christians to offer forgiveness versus when Christians are to seek justice. We'll also discuss the fallout of a few variations, or errors, that were added to a few passages by early biblical cop...
E5 The Adulterous Woman
An initial look at biblical judgment by studying an often-used text of John 8:3-11. Is the point of this passage on how to deal with adulterers or a lesson on God's glory?
E4 The Ministry of Children
If most churched children are abandoning the Church as the grow older, then maybe the Church isn't effectively ministering to children? This episode covers biblical commands on having children and how to love them, and a suggestion for churches...
E3 Creation and Salvation
Science once encapsulated all knowledge. Today, it is biased knowledge limited to natural phenomena. Science has been hijacked by scientists biased in atheism. Could defending biblical creation be necessary today? Might defending creation be re...
E2 Baptism and Work and a Sinless Jesus
Many churches with roots from the Reformation often cite Eph 2:8-9 as precluding water baptism from God’s plan for salvation. Does the human work required in baptism preclude it from being part of God’s grace based upon Eph 2:8-9? When dealing ...