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Before you can break free from shame, you have to understand it. That means going back to the Garden, when shame entered the human story and hiding became our instinct. Guilt says, “I did something wrong,” but shame says, “I am something wrong.” Genesis 3 Speaker: Kyle Idleman

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank comments on the notorious way Plinius the Younger interrogated Christians, aiming to shift them from the worship of Christ to the worship of Cesar. But Plinius was wrong. Christians never gave in because they believed in the resurrection of Christ, and they turned the Empire upside down. Hank also answers the following questions: What are the marks and p...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/30/26), Hank shares a little bit about Halloween, otherwise known as All Hallows’ Eve. Far from merely secular, Halloween, or All Hallows’ Eve, is preparation for the transcendently important feast of All Saints’ Day. Hank also answers the following questions: I was being attacked by a demon in my dream and woke up with holes in my brand-new shirt. Can you...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/29/26), Hank discusses the article “Why Millennials Are Ditching Religion for Witchcraft and Astrology” by Kari Paul. In the article, Paul illustrates the uptick in interest in spirituality while interest in religion is falling among millennials. More than half of young adults in the U.S. believe astrology is a science, according to a survey by the Nationa...

Berni Dymet and Mike Ricchini explore how painful words and past experiences can steal hope. Mike shares his dream of becoming a teacher, while Berni reflects on God's promise of a future filled with hope and the power of encouraging words. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/28/26), Hank talks about the popularization in modern media of people communicating with the dead, a practice that is clearly denounced in the Bible. In a biblical worldview, ghosts are the stuff of superstition. And yet, that kind of superstition is the stock-in-trade of modern culture; the gullible have turned from God to ghosts and incessant inquiries c...

Berni Dymet talks with Mike Rachini about adoption, rejection and the damaging lies we believe about ourselves. Mike shares how forgiveness, God's love and the truth of His Word have helped him break free from his past and discover new life in Christ. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/27/26), Hank answers the following questions: Explain what you meant by Satan not being able to do physical activities? Jim - Calgary, AB (0:47) Is it acceptable for a Christian to drink alcoholic beverages?  James - Springfield, MO (16:57) How do I answer a Jehovah’s Witness who says Proverbs 8:22 proves Jesus was created?  Thomas - Seattle, WA (20:03) Wh...

Mike Rikini shares how rejection, racism and cruel words left him feeling worthless. After years of believing destructive lies, he discovered the unchanging truth of God's love, finding forgiveness, healing and a new identity in Christ. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What if the very thing holding you back as a leader is trying to become someone God never intended you to be? In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, Tony Miltenberger welcomes back Mac Bridges and Kenz, co-founders of Delight Ministries, for a conversation about leadership identity, vulnerability, partnership, and learning to trust God when life doesn't go according to plan. Early in their...

Hannah Gomez joins Christopher Gomez to reflect on worship, family life, and difficult seasons of faith. She shares her experience of depression and anxiety, the questions she brought to God, and the role of prayer in her life.

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/26/26), Hank answers the following questions: Does collateral damage occur when God judges nations? Are we guilty enough that there is no such thing as collateral damage? Chris - MI (0:52) Was Peter one of the disciples on the road to Emmaus? Vernon - Philadelphia, PA (6:11) Who was Finis Dake, and what was his impact on Christianity?  Shannon - Belmont, N...

Bernie Diamond speaks with Mike Rikini about foster care, adoption and the pain of feeling rejected because of his background and race. Mike shares how his adoptive family showed him grace, offering a powerful picture of God's love and adoption into His family. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Rikini shares his extraordinary journey from premature birth to a teenage mother battling addiction, through foster care and deep rejection. Bernie Diamond explores how God's love and forgiveness can transform a painful past and restore trust, identity and hope. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nobody warns you that living like Jesus describes makes you inconvenient. Peacemakers don’t just keep peace—they make it, but Kingdom life comes with a cost. This is what it looks like to live as a citizen of a Kingdom the world doesn’t recognize. Matthew 5:9-10 Speaker: Kyle Idleman

On today’s Bible Answer Man  broadcast, Hank interviews Steve Gregg about his article “On the Obligation of Blessing ‘Abraham’s Seed’” in the Christian Research Journal . Hank also answers the following questions: Are tongues still active today? Drew - Hong Kong (15:14) Can you explain why God sought to kill Moses in Exodus 4?  Jim - Warner, OK (18:42) How do dinosaurs fit into the Bible?  Steve -...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/23/26), Hank answers the following questions: I struggle with vices like smoking and pain pills. Can God hear the prayers of a sinner? Pam - SC (0:45) John 1:17 says that grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. Did grace and truth not exist prior to Christ?  Roderick - East Orange, NJ (5:39) I’m separated from my husband. He says that God hardened his h...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/22/26), Hank answers the following questions: Must I keep an irrational oath that I made in the past? Billy - Calgary, AB (0:56) What exactly is it about the five points of Calvinism that you disagree with?  Luke - Spokane, WA (4:02) How to answer my teenage son who asked: “If God is real, why did not God mention all the things in the galaxy that we have d...

When others become competitive, hostile or unfair, it is tempting to fight back. Bernie Dymet explores God's better way: refuse the dog-eat-dog game, keep doing what is right, and become a peacemaker. Discover the peace, joy and strength found in trusting Jesus rather than stooping to the lowest common denominator. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/ See omnystudio.com/li...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/21/26), Hank answers the following questions: Can Buddhism and Christianity be united? Manga - San Francisco, CA (0:50) My wife just passed away from cancer. When my time comes, will she remember me in heaven?  Mitchell - OK (5:49) Have you heard of Irvin Baxter, who preaches about the end-times?  Carol - Milton, WA (15:44) What happens after death? Will w...

When life's storms leave people feeling adrift, practical, unconditional love can become the solid ground beneath their feet. Bernie Dymet explores how serving others and being the rock they need reveals the love of Jesus. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/20/26), Hank comments on the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ claim that all Bible translations are corrupt except for their New World Translation and points out that it is the New World Translation that tampers with the text of the Scriptures. Hank also answers the following questions: I married a woman so she could get her green card and then we divorced. Since then...

Bernie Dymet explores God's providence: His care and preparation that goes before us. Discover how serving others, opening doors and supporting them through their weaknesses can make us God's providence in their lives. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What if your phone isn't just stealing your time, but quietly changing the way you lead, think, and connect with the people who matter most? In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, Tony Miltenberger sits down with Jedd Medefind, president of the Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) and author of Rule Your Tech So It Won't Rule You , for a conversation about technology, attention, spiritual...