Apologetics Live

Apologetics Live episode 133 Andrew and Justin are joined by several pastors and other brothers to discuss the debate with RA Fuentes on the topic of Calvinism is Useless and Dangerous. They review the tactics of RA Fuentes. His behavior before, during, and after the debate exposes that he is someone that loses credibility as a debater, teacher, or pastor. Several men from the Philippines come in...

Apologetics Live episode 132 Have you ever had an opportunity to share the gospel with a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS), also known as Mormons? Pastor Justin had that happen and wanted to know how to better evangelize them. So we asked an expert, Bill McKeever, to join us and discuss what they believe and how to evangelize to them. It can be hard to evangelize to M...

Apologetics Live episode 131 Andrew and Justin are joined by Pastor Nilo and Jordan to discuss the debate with RA Fuentes on the topic of Calvinism is Useless and Dangerous. They review the tactics of RA Fuentes. His behavior before, during, and after the debate exposes that he is someone that loses credibility as a debater, teacher, or pastor. Andrew will explain why he asked the questions that h...

Apologetics Live episode 130 Rey Ann Fuentes from the Philippines has challenged Andrew Rappaport to debate the topic of Calvinism is useless and dangerous. This debate has some fireworks at the end, where Andrew will expose why RA Fuentes of RA Fuentes Apologetics should not be doing debates. He did not understand the topic of the debate. Andrew exposes that RA Fuentes actually believes in the te...

Apologetics Live episode 129 What is going on with the SBC today? Get a chance to speak with people behind the scenes for the last several decades... Alan Beach, former SBC church planter, Pastor Casey Butner, SBC all his life, and Justin Peters! Hosted by Dr. Anthony R. Silvestro, Jr. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christi...

Apologetics Live episode 128 There is a popular cheer being shouted at public events, "Let's Go Brandon". This is a reference to foul language referring to President Joe Biden. Even though it is a sanitized version of foul language, the question for Christians is can they use that phase. Pastor Justin and Andrew are joined by Chris Hohnolz for Voice of Reason Radio to discuss this more. Some Chris...

Apologetics Live episode 127 Last week was mentioned that a listener commented about Justin Pierce taking the covid vaccine and had negative comments. The listener has responded again and it will be discussed along with a more detailed explanation of the vaccine and why some are taking it or not. Is the covid vaccine the "mark of the beast"? many Christians have made that claim. This listener addr...

Apologetics Live episode 126 Andrew was invited onto a live stream to share the gospel only to discover he was setup up by a cult group that was trying to trap him. They believed that the name of the Father is Jesus, and the Son is named Jesus and even the Holy Spirit has the name, Jesus. We will display what they do and expose their tactics. It is not every day that you get invited onto a live st...

Apologetics Live episode 125 Justin Peters responds to Sam Storms' defense of singing Bethel and Hillsong music in church. Storms claim that it is acceptable to use music from Bethel or Hillsong in church services. he wrote a blog article that using Bethel Music and Hillsong as church music is not wrong. Justin and the guys have a detailed discussion on the points he makes in his article. Storms a...

Apologetics Live episode 124 Elizabeth Prata joins Andrew and Anthony to talk about women's ministry and women discussing theology. A wide range of topics was discussed about women's ministry. Women's Bible studies in churches are the source of many problems in churches. They name some names of women in ministry to be avoided and below is a list of solid women that do theology/discernment. A name...

Apologetics Live episode 123 Andrew, Justin, and Justin Peters answer questions and review a witnessing encounter with Todd Friel. There were a bunch of technical problems that distracted the show and with a last-minute cancelation of guests, they guys moved quickly to provide some great content. Resources mentioned: Out Of Touch | Kevin James Short Film Covid is Over but Copeland Respects It This...

Apologetics Live episode 122 Kevin Jandt, Todd Pearson, Mason Goodnight, and Anthony Silvestro will be discussing what has happened since last year's shows on Grace Fellowship Church/Cult of Davenport, Iowa. If you happen to be at G3 this year, you will be able to be reminded of the issues at GFC and can ask Mike and Tony in person. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our r...

Apologetics Live episode 121 A panel discussion on the issues of just war theory and answering the question can Christians defend themselves with special guests Matt Slick and Dr. David Burggraff. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Give us your feedback, email us info@St...

Apologetics Live episode 120 Jason Lisle joins Apologetics Live to discuss flat earth, fractals, and many other things like life, the universe, and everything. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Give us your feedback, email us info@StrivingForEternity.org Write us a revi...

Apologetics Live episode 119 Do all the spiritual gifts, like tongues, continue today, or did some of the sign gifts cease? This is a debate among many Christians. Pastors Andrew and Justin will examine the Scriptures to discuss the topic from the Bible. We will see what God says on the topic. Though there is much discussion about charismatic or spiritual gifts, many come to different interpretati...

Apologetics Live episode 118 Justin Peters and Andrew Rappaport attended Kenneth Copeland's Southwest Believers Conference. We will discuss what was said and some of what happened. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Give us your feedback, email us info@StrivingForEternit...

Apologetics Live episode 117 Sarah Cleveland joins Andrew, Anthony, and Justin to talk about abortion and abolitionism as a movement. They go through the problems of the past and abolitionism today. The key in the discussion is that abortion is murder, plain and simple. Many Christians are pro-life but Sarah explains the problems with the pro-life movement and how it is slowing the ending of abort...

Apologetics Live episode 116 Jim Osman and Drew Von Nieda discuss Premillennialism vs Postmillennialism with regard to the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ. This was a good discussion of the ideas without attacking each other. Jim argues that premillennialism requires a bodily resurrection of Christ and believes that can be argued from Peter and Paul in Acts 2:22-36 and 13:22-38. Drew argues th...

Apologetics Live episode 115 What is abolitionism? We will discuss that and problems early on with the movement within Christianity. We will be joined with Pastor Derin Stidd the Assistant National Director of Operation Save America in addition to serving as Pastor of Harmony Baptist Church in Frankfort, Indiana. Resources mentioned: National Strategy for Counter Terrorism Against Christians This...

Apologetics Live episode 114 With the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), we have seen some craziness within the leadership ever since Ed Litton was voted as president. Every day is a new twist. Justin Peters will join us to discuss the issues. If you want to get up to speed you can read some of the articles that have been coming out almost daily from our own Bud Ahlheim. This show has an all-star...

Apologetics Live episode 113 We will discuss Fred Butler's book against King James Version (KJV) only. Fred works for Grace to You the preaching ministry of John MacArthur. The team will also discuss what happened at the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) last week. Fred will discuss the problems with believing the KJV is the only translation of the Bible. There are many people that make arguments...

Apologetics Live Episode 112 Join us as pastor Justin talks with Justin Peters about his book "Do Not Hinder Them." "A startlingly high percentage of children who are raised in evangelical, Bible affirming churches and who make professions of personal faith in Jesus Christ at early ages show little to no evidence of genuine conversion once they leave home and enter their young adult lives" (JPeter...

Apologetics Live episode 112 Join us for an open discussion of Memorial Day and those who have forgotten what we fought for and against. Will will also have Open Q and A tonight, so feel free to ask questions. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Give us your feedback, ema...

Apologetics Live episode 111 Join us as Pastor Justin talks with Evangelist Justin Peters about exposing the false teachers and false prophets. Justin Peters will be explaining how we as Christians can discern the true from the false from his TRUTH MATTERS conference. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Communi...

Apologetics Live episode 110 Andrew, Justin, and Anthony discuss ethics. Is there a time that we can compromise God's law for the better good? They get into a deep discussion on when as Christians do we need to stand up against oppression and when do we display love for our enemies. People use situational ethics to justify disobeying God. Many use situational ethics to decide what is right. The pr...