Matt Jaderston

Better Questions

Religion EN ↓ 73 episodes

We wrestle with hard questions and seek to ask better ones.

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Matt Jaderston

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22. How Do We Hear the Voice of God in Our Lives? - with Austin Renfroe Pt. 2 - Better Questions 08.12.2022 39:49

Text in your Question How Do We Hear the Voice of God in Our Lives? Part 2 with Austin Renfroe

21. How Do We Combat the Feeling of Loneliness in Leadership? - with Austin Renfroe Pt. 1 - Better Questions 05.12.2022 36:53

Text in your Question Matt and Austin discuss tools for navigating life as a Christ-centered leader.

20. How Can I Pray to God when I Feel So Much Guilt? - Better Questions 18.11.2022 8:51

Text in your Question How can we feel worthy to come to the Lord in prayer when our lives are so messy?

19. If Jesus Walked the Earth Today, Would He Vote Republican or Democrat? - with Jordin Greer - Better Questions 10.11.2022 44:04

Text in your Question If bad company corrupts good character, should I stop hanging out with friends that are a bad influence? If Jesus walked the earth today, what political party would he choose? When I pray and study the scriptures, why don't I feel God?

18. How Do We Share Our Faith in a Post-Christian Culture? - Better Questions 04.11.2022 9:48

Text in your Question How do we share our faith in a post-Christian culture? Matt shares tips for sharing our faith with others.

17. How Do We Build Better Habits? - with Mike Jaderston - Better Questions 27.10.2022 46:24

Text in your Question Matt and Mike discuss spirituality and how to build better habits.

16. What are Things that You Practice to Maintain a Healthy and Vibrant Faith? Pt. 1 - Better Questions 25.10.2022 20:13

Text in your Question In this multi-part mini series, Matt highlights things we can do to maintain a healthy and vibrant faith.

15. What Do We Do About Things the Church Has Been Complicit in Historically? - Better Questions 20.10.2022 15:37

Text in your Question What Do We Do About Things the Church Has Been Complicit in Historically?

14. How Long Does One Gaze into the Abyss Before the Abyss Gazes Also into You? - with Joe Skillen - Better Questions 17.10.2022 41:56

Text in your Question Guest Joe Skillen joins Matt on this episode of Better Questions. Why does the daughter of Herodias ask for the head of John the Baptist? Is the parable of the rich man and Lazarus an actual description of hell? Can people in hell talk to people in heaven?

13. How Do We Balance Work-Related Ambition and Christian Humility? - with Dr. Rob Ramseyer - Better Questions 13.10.2022 52:28

Text in your Question How do we balance work-related ambition and Christian humility? It seems like a lot of Christian leaders have these moral failings, a-la Rise and Fall of Mars Hill. As a Christian, what are we to do with all the good they brought in the world? Is it all tainted? Should they be cancelled? Should we forgive?

12. Who are the Nephilim? - Better Questions 10.10.2022 9:20

Text in your Question Who are the Nephilim?

11. Is There a Secret Bible Code Hidden in the Scriptures? - Better Questions 06.10.2022 4:35

Text in your Question Is there a secret code hidden in the scriptures?

10. Why Would a Loving God Send Someone to Hell? - with Paul Brandes - Better Questions 03.10.2022 45:46

Text in your Question Matt and Paul answer the question: Why would a loving God send someone to hell?

9. How Do I Break out of a Spiritual Rut? - Better Questions 29.09.2022 14:23

Text in your Question My spiritual life feels like a desert. I've been in a dry place for a long time. Do you have any advice on how to break out of a rut?

8. Do People Still Speak in Tongues and Have the Charismatic Gifts Ceased? - with Morgan Holick - Better Questions 26.09.2022 55:50

Text in your Question Special guest Morgan Holick joins Matt to discuss speaking in tongues, healing, prophecy and more.

7. What is the Purpose of Pleasure? - Better Questions 22.09.2022 6:03

Text in your Question What is the purpose of pleasure? Why did God give us something that could lead us to sin?

6. Why Does God Allow Suffering? - with Zack Yarbrough - Better Questions 19.09.2022 44:27

Text in your Question Can a born-again believer with the Holy Spirit living and active inside them go through unjust suffering? Why does God allow us to suffer?

5. We Have So Many Different Bible Translations. Which One is Right? - Better Questions 15.09.2022 8:53

Text in your Question How do we know which Bible translation is right? There are so many translations and if they’re all so different, what does that mean?

4. When We Hear the Gospel Described as "Good News," What Exactly Does That Mean? - Better Questions 12.09.2022 19:20

Text in your Question Matt explores the origin of the term "Good News" and it's context to the gospel.

3. Did God Learn Something when He Became Human? - Better Questions 08.09.2022 6:42

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2. Do You Believe in Traditionally Ascribed Authorship in the New Testament? - Better Questions 05.09.2022 15:51

Text in your Question In this episode, Matt answers the question: Do you believe in traditionally ascribed authorship in the new testament?

1. What Advice Can I Give My Friend Who is Deconstructing Their Faith? - Better Questions 02.09.2022 15:51

Text in your Question In this episode, Matt answers the question: What advice can I give my friend who is deconstructing their faith?

Introducing: Better Questions 01.09.2022 2:41

Text in your Question Sometimes understanding big topics like Scripture, Jesus and theology requires us to not just wrestle with questions, but ask better ones. Join Matt Jaderston as he tackles big questions on life and faith in a relatable way.