Why Do Christians...?

The topic so big that it’ll take three episodes! In this part we will focus on logical and intellectual reasons for believing in Jesus. What hard facts are there? We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why...

Is it sinful to practice Halloween? Why are some Christians okay with Halloween, and others not? In this episode we explore the origins of Halloween, what the Bible says about it, and why this holiday is treated so differently by Christians. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with t...

What is the Christian Bubble? Is it the same as being sheltered? Can a Christian still be following Christ if they don’t spend any time with non-believers? We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Chr...

Is repenting more than saying sorry? Is there a special way that we have to repent to God? Join us this week as we explore the topic of repentance. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians....

Is it okay for Christians to go to counseling? Does God count as a counselor? Does my counselor need to be Christian? Mental health is a pretty common topic these days, and we thought it was a perfect one for this week's episode! We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “...

What is a creed? Do I need one? Why do Christians come up with these phrases they recite that aren’t directly in the Bible? Is that okay? Mark and Burt explore the history and use of creeds in this week's episode. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christian...

Society has a lot to say, but what does thet Bible say? Do they sit on your shoulders like in old cartoons? Do people become angels when they die? Are guardian angels real? Find out in this week’s episode. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We ca...

Some call them Bible studies, small groups, or community groups. They all mean basically the same thing. If Christians already gather for church once a week, why get together again? Am I supposed to be in a small group? Find out in this week's episode. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge...

If God is all powerful, why does He need a bunch of puny humans to praise Him? Short answer, He doesn’t. But let’s dive a bit deeper into what it means to give God glory, and to recognize Him as the ultimate provider in our lives. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject...

Have you ever sinned without realizing it? Let's be honest, definitely yes. We can be so aware of our own faults, and STILL not realize that a way we’re living or acting is not what God has in mind for us. It can be easy to point the finger at others for being blind to sin, but let’s work on ourselves first. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a futu...

What are spiritual gifts? How do you get them? Who gets them? There are a lot of opinions and different schools of thought when it comes to spiritual gifts, which is why we brought in a special guest- Josh lewis. Josh Lewis is the Pastor Of King’s Fellowship Church In Ada Oklahoma. He founded and is the host of ‘The Remnant Radio,’ a globally recognized theology podcast. Through this platform, Jos...

Most people don’t read the Bible cover to cover. In fact, there’s a fair bit of skipping all over the place when reading through God’s word. Why is that? Find out in this week’s episode. Link to the image mentioned about Bible cross referencing itself.  https://www.chrisharrison.net/index.php/visualizations/BibleViz We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture o...

It’s not uncommon for Christians to put their leaders on the pedestal, even though the leader probably doesn’t want that! In this episode Mark and Burt discuss Christian leadership, Idolatry, and why a leadership position in the church doesn’t mean a person can “do no wrong.” We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions t...

Is preaching still relevant on Sunday? What IS a sermon? Can ANYONE preach a sermon? In this week’s episode Mark and Burt welcome special guest Professor Mark Schnell. Guest Mark Schnell has been an ordained minister in the Wesleyan Church for over thirty years and has served in many different pastoral roles in many different sized churches. The things he’s most passionate about in ministry are pr...

What does it mean when someone says they’ll “pray about it?” What is the “Body of Christ?” and how many times will we ring the “Intentional Bell?” Find out in this episode! We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please...

Jesus healed many people during His time with the disciples. Does Jesus still heal us? How do we ask for healing? What do we do if we aren’t healed? We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...

Who’d have thought there were so many questions about Christianity? US. That’s why we started the podcast. In this episode we talk about some of the most popular episodes from the past year, and is a great place to jump in if you’re new to the Why Do Christians Podcast. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podc...

What does it mean to be equally yoked to someone? Can Christians date non-Christians? What do you do if you are married to a non-Christian? We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with...

Homeschooling in Christian circles is very common, why is that? In this episode; Mark and Burt invite their friend Rachael Savini to talk about her experiences with homeschooling, and why she prefers that for her children. Rachael spent 9 years working in education before making the switch to homeschool for her family. She has a wealth of knowledge, and was a joy to speak with. We’d love to answer...

What is Communion? Why do we do Communion? Why is it bread and wine, or grape juice? Who does a better Sean Connery impression? All of the answers found in this week’s episode! We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Pl...

Can Christians knock on wood? Is it “in the cards,” or “the stars?” In this episode Mark and Burt discuss phrases from other faith beliefs that Christians might not realize they’re saying. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear...

Is it okay for Christians to lie for good reason? Is it ever okay to lie? Mark and Burt unpack what the Bible has to say about “white lies.” We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? wit...

There is definitely a written AND unwritten dress code in Christian culture. Burt and Mark welcome Kim Willey and Denise Harper to the show to discuss why Christians dress differently. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from...

What even is getting saved? What are Christians getting saved from? Do I need to be saved? Find out in this week’s episode. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you...

Why do Christians have their own music stations? We invite Bill Sammons to talk about why he started not one, but TWO Christian radio stations in his career. We discuss the importance of Christian radio, and why Mark Dickey is his favorite afternoon show host of all time. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to po...