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

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...

How to Pray for Your Enemies 11.12.2018 25:01

Episode 72 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. Does God require our obedience for salvation? 2. How are we supposed to pray for our enemies? What should we be praying for? 3. What does Paul mean when he says that we will be raised with spiritual bodies? 4. How can we live in the power of the Hol...

Is There Any Historical Evidence That Jesus Actually Existed? 10.12.2018 25:01

Episode 71 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. What would you say to someone who feels like life is meaningless especially when there is justification in Ecclesiastes for feeling this way? 2. Should I teach my children to pray even if they might not yet be believers? 3. Can those with anxiety ha...

Returning to the Ways of the Early Church 07.12.2018 25:01

Episode 70 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. How can we tell the difference between what Jesus taught and what reflects the faith of the early church? 2. What is the difference between showing grace and excusing sin? 3. In Jeremiah 11:14 why does God tell Jeremiah, "Do not pray for this people...

Should Christians Today Obey the Old Testament Laws? 06.12.2018 25:01

Episode 69 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. What is worse, bad theology or church divisions? 2. Does God use trials and pain to discipline us? And does God discipline us for past sins or only present sins? 3. Can true believers be deceived and led astray? 4. What is the difference between ha...

Should a Christian Ever Get Re-Baptized? 05.12.2018 25:01

Episode 68 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. When Jesus says that believers should "turn the other cheek" when someone strikes them, is this applicable in every scenario? I'm a police officer, so depending on what call I receive sometimes it's my job not to turn the other cheek. How should I a...

How to Celebrate the Lord's Supper 04.12.2018 25:01

Episode 67 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. How can people who seem to accept the gospel later leave the faith? Does this mean the Holy Spirit failed to save them? 2. Jesus was baptized with the Holy Spirit prior to starting His public ministry. Why did that need to happen since he was the S...

The Difference the Gospel Makes in Our Lives 03.12.2018 25:01

Episode 66 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. Why did the Pharisees plan to kill Jesus in John 11 after he had performed such miraculous signs? 2. I have a question about 1 Corinthians 15:50. There it says, "I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does...

The Difference Between Hope and Blind Optimism 30.11.2018 25:01

Episode 65 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. What do you think about the pluralism of our current American context, the reality that we live among people of different religious beliefs? I tend to see it as an evangelistic opportunity. What do you think? 2. Does God love everyone? 3. If God...

Engaging in Politics Without Forgetting the Gospel 29.11.2018 25:01

Episode 64 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. Sometimes in worship, the Spirit seems to really be moving and other times it seems like God didn't show up to church that day? What do you think is the most important thing we can do as a church for God to show up and the Spirit to move? 2. How can...

How Should We Understand Our Unanswered Prayers? 28.11.2018 25:01

Episode 63 | Dr. Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Key questions answered in today's show: 1. How should we, as parents, be preparing our kids to evangelize in their schools? Is there anything we can teach or coach them in that would make them more confident in sharing the gospel with their friends? 2. If Christians are expected to still ke...