Adriel Sanchez

Core Christianity

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Core Christianity is dedicated to helping the body of Christ by answering the tough questions of our time. Pastor Adriel Sanchez gives biblical answers that not only show why Christianity is true, but also why it's good and beautiful. As an essential part of our multimedia effort to teach believers the core truths of historic Christianity, Core Christianity helps people experience the comfort of the gospel and gain confidence and wisdom.

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Adriel Sanchez

Episodes

What It Means To Fix Our Eyes On Jesus 15.01.2019 25:01

Episode 97 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. What does it look like to fix my eyes on Jesus? 2. If Jesus is the son of God how can he also be God? 3. How do you think Christians should be involved in or think about problems surrounding the environment? 4. Do you think Christians can learn impo...

How Do We Crucify The Flesh? 14.01.2019 25:01

Episode 96 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. What does it mean in Mark 6:4-6 where Jesus marveled at unbelief? 2. How do we crucify the flesh? 3. Is it possible to be a Christian-Buddhist? 4. What is the difference between legalism and love? 5. How should we think about transhumanism, the ide...

How Should We Celebrate the Lord's Supper? 11.01.2019 25:01

Episode 95 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. John 6:56, When Jesus said, "Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him," was he speaking literally? 2. How can I learn to encourage people with the gospel? 3. What advice do you have for Christians today who continue t...

Can We Stop Sinning Once and For All? 10.01.2019 25:01

Episode 94 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. Who is the abomination of desolation? 2. If God is sovereign and Satan is under God's control, then why does God allow Satan to tempt us? And why does God blame us for giving into temptation if we don't have a choice? 3. Where in the Bible does it t...

Should Christians Practice Spiritual Disciplines? 09.01.2019 25:01

Episode 93 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. I didn't grow up Christian and through the help of some friends, I have come to believe that salvation is all of grace and not based on our works because of Jesus Christ's sacrifice on the cross. But I have this question: If the gospel is about what...

What Happened When Jesus Died on the Cross? 08.01.2019 25:01

Episode 92 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. I have a question about the resurrection of the saints in Matthew 27:51–54. What does the Bible mean here? 2. I have heard you say this before but I'm not sure I understand it. What does it mean that Jesus was raised for our justification? 3. If God...

What Does It Mean to Take Up Our Cross? 07.01.2019 25:01

Episode 91 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. Was Jesus raised from the dead with a body or was his resurrection only spiritual? 2. What happens to infants who die? Do they go straight to heaven because they haven't committed sin yet? 3. What does a person really need to know to be saved? I'm a...

Did Adam and Eve Really Exist? 04.01.2019 25:01

Episode 90 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. In John 15:19 Jesus says, "If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you." Is Jesus is saying that being hated by people is a sig...

Do Miracles Still Happen Today? 03.01.2019 25:01

Episode 89 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. So the Bible says Jesus is the Son of God, but I don't understand how God could become a human being. Did he just take over someone's body? How did it happen? 2. Do miracles still happen? I believe that miracles happened in the ancient world, but I...

What Jesus Meant by "On This Rock I Will Build My Church" 02.01.2019 25:01

Episode 88 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. What is grace? 2. Is Peter and his writing more important than the other apostles? 3. Why doesn't God protect his people from mass shootings and natural disasters? Isn't God supposed to keep his people safe? 4. Is it okay to pray the Lord's Prayer?...

Top Questions and Answers of 2018 01.01.2019 25:01

Episode 87 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. Does God really work all things together for good? 2. What do you think is really important for making progress in holiness. What do you think I should really focus on? 3. My husband is addicted to pornography and I can't get him to stop. What shoul...

Should Christians Expect Powerful Spiritual Experiences Today? 31.12.2018 25:01

Episode 86 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. Should Christians seek to imitate Christ's love? Does this mean we should take vows of poverty? 2. How best can a single woman serve Christ? 3. Some Christians are so confident that they are saved that they don't feel any need to do good works while...

How Christians Should Think About Cremation 28.12.2018 25:01

Episode 85 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. How important is it for church to be exciting? 2. Why do you think studying theology is practical? 3. How can I have a close relationship with God? 4. Does the Bible have anything to say about cremation? 5. I have heard it said that some people are...

Special Conversation with Senator Ben Sasse 27.12.2018 25:01

Episode 84 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com

How to Confess Your Sins to One Another 26.12.2018 25:01

Episode 83 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. I have a college professor that says that God created the world out of pre-existing matter, that God used stuff that already existed to form and shape the world as we know it. I'm a little confused, is this the normal Christian view? What should I b...

The Gospel According to Mary 25.12.2018 25:01

Episode 82 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. Matthew 2:15 quotes Hosea 11:1 "out of Egypt I called my Son." I'm wondering how does this fit the context and what does this have to do with Jesus' birth and the Christmas story?

Worshipping the King Born on Christmas Day 24.12.2018 25:01

Episode 81 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. Christmas today seems to be so caught up in consumerism today. How should we as Christians celebrate Christmas without getting caught up in the materialism of the season? 2. I struggle with being content. Philippians 2:14 says that I should do all t...

Jesus Was Born to Save His People 21.12.2018 25:01

Episode 80 | In this Christmas special, Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez are joined by Justin Holcomb and Caleb Bassett to discuss how Jesus came to save his people. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com

What Christmas Movies Teach About the Birth of Christ 20.12.2018 25:01

Episode 79 | In this Christmas special, Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez are joined by Justin Holcomb and Whitney Gamble to talk about Christmas movies and what they teach us about the birth of Christ. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com

Christ in the Old Testament, Part 2 19.12.2018 25:01

Episode 78 | In this Christmas special, Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez are joined by Justin Holcomb and Whitney Gamble to continue discussing Christ in the Old Testament. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com

Christ in the Old Testament, Part 1 18.12.2018 25:01

Episode 77 | In this Christmas special, Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez are joined by Justin Holcomb and Whitney Gamble to discuss Christ in the Old Testament. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. I have been listening to the show and I have been really enjoying it. It's challenging. One question that has come up in my mind a few times is how to find Ch...

The Word Became Flesh 17.12.2018 25:01

Episode 76 | In this Christmas special, Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez are joined by Caleb Basset and Justin Holcomb for a discussion of what it means the Word became flesh. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com

Striking the Balance Between Poverty and Wealth 14.12.2018 25:01

Episode 75 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. How do we balance grace and law? I know grace is important but I have seen people go too far and what your thoughts are about that? 2. I have heard some Christians who believe in vows of poverty and other believe that Christians should pursue wealth...

Do We Have to Believe the Miracles in the Bible Actually Happened? 13.12.2018 25:01

Episode 74 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. How is it that Jesus is the son of David? What does this mean? 2. How important is it that we believe that the miracles in the Bible happened? 3. When should a Christian not take communion? 4. My friend struggles with depression and often talks to m...

Are There Levels of Reward and Punishment in Heaven or Hell? 12.12.2018 25:01

Episode 73 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. What is your advice about finding a Christian wife? 2. In 1 Tim. 4:1–3 it says that in later times some will depart from the faith. Do you think this is happening today and that this is evidence that we are living in the last days? 3. Are there diff...