Faith In Twenty Ministry

In this episode we dive into one of the most controversial epistles of the Bible to find out whether James was simply a stiff-necked judaizer or a wise teacher! Producer/Intro & Outro Music: Sunset Cassette '87https://open.spotify.com/artist/11sGKZ9GDFZpomkjaWs4ce?si=opli9XHXTguIxlAZ8mL1nQ

Dr. Laura Sanger is a psychologist, speaker, informed intercessor in the body of Christ and a best-selling author. For over a decade, Laura has been examining the roots of the Nephilim and their impact on humanity, under the 'Nephilim Agenda,' from Noah, all the way through history and into the modern day! Follow Laura's work:https://nolongerenslaved.com/IG: LauraSanger444hzYT: http://www.youtube....

So you've decided to check out church......what's next? In the final installment of this series, we dive into what you should know before you go, some final red flags and how to prepare yourself to be actively immersed in the corporate church!

Which day is the Lord's day? Is there a such thing as the Christian Sabbath? Where did Sunday service even come from? All that and more on this 3rd installment of The Church Series- equipping you to make an informed decision about institutional church!

Now that we know what the church is and what it is not, it's time to break down the concept of leadership in the church. Pastors, deacons, elders.....what does scripture have to say about these roles and what are the red flags of poor leadership? Get ready for a jam packed episode!

In episode one of this four part series, exploring the church, we examine the true meaning of the church, how we got here and why it matters to you!

In this episode, we examine how the modern state of humanity stacks up with our ancient ancestors. Was Darwin right? Are we really evolving....becoming bigger, stronger, faster & smarter over time, or have we been lied to? References: Gen 3:22, 3:15, 6:3, 6:4, Psalm 82:6-7, 102:26, 2 Cor 5:2-3, 1 Cor 15:20-22, John 8:56, 1 Pet 5:6-7

In this episode, we look at the true magnitude of who Christ is and how that ties in with our role as regents of the earth! References: Gen 1:1-3. Psalm 104:6-9, 24, 30, 115:16, 82, 110:1, Eph 6:12, Col 1:15-17, Rom 11:29, Gen 6:3-4, 1 Cor 6:3, John 12:31

In this episode, we examine how family dynamics & sibling rivalry, specifically in the context of Genesis, was responsible for the manifestation of sin & the fall of humanity. References: Gen 2:10, 15, 25:34, 23, 1:28, 4, 6:4, 3:15, 9:6, Eze 28:14, Ex 15:17, Rom 6:16, Enoch 6:1-2, Job 38:4-7, 1 Cor 11:7, James 3:9, 1 John 3:2

In this episode, we dive into the ins & outs of idolatry! What is it? When did it start? Why is it such a problem? What does not constitute idolatry? References: Gen 31, 1 Sam 19, 28, Eze 21:21, Ex 32, Eph 6:12, Judges 8:27, 2 Kings 18:4, 23:6, Deut 12:3, 1 Cor 8:4, 1 Cor 10:19-21

In this episode, we take it back to basics.....the basics that many of us were (likely) never taught in church. How do we study scripture in a way that produces real understanding for the context? What should we look for in a commentary & what traps should we avoid? I've got you covered!

There is much debate in the church as to what place, if any, the Mosaic Law plays in life of a Christian. Does God expect us to follow any of the commandents? What does it mean for his laws to be impressed on our hearts? What about the wisdom behind the law? This episode is your one-stop shop, to clear up any confusion! References: Gal 3:10, Matt 5:17, Eze 36:26-27, 1 John 3:23, John 6:29, Num 13:...

In part 2, we examine permanent residences in the afterlife: the new heavens & the new earth, Gehenna/Hell/Lake of Fire. This episode will help you discern what the differing terms mean & help make sense of common areas of confusion. References: 1 Enoch 22, Luke 16, 2 Chron 28:3, 33:6, Jer 7:21-32, 19:2-6, 2 Kings 23:10, James 3:6, Isa 66:24, 25, Lev 3:5, 4:31, Deut 29:23, Mal 3:2, 4:1, Ma...

Hades, Sheol, Hell, Gehenna, Lake of fire, Abyss, Tartarus....Ever find yourself confused by all of the different terms used to describe the afterlife? In part one of 'Navigating the Underworld,' we break down terms that represent a picture of a temporary abode in the afterlife, while moving into terms representing permanency in the afterlife, in part 2. References: Rev 21-22, 1:18, 9, Gen...

In this episode, we dive into all things demons & learn why we can't talk about demons without talking about the nephilim. What ever happened to them? Are they still influencing the world today? Are they referenced in the New Testament at all? Find out on this episode! References: Gen 3, 6:1-5, 1 Enoch 15:8-12, Matt 8, Deut 32:8-9, 18:10, 17, 1 Cor 10:21-22, 6:1-2, Eph 6:12, 2 Kings 5, Psa...

We know that water baptism does not produce salvation, but is there another reason, as to why it would be valuable? In this episode, we'll use 1 Pet 3:14-22 to help us draw a parallel between water baptism and the sin of the watchers. Be sure to check out episode #4 'Water Baptism- Dunkin' for an Extra Dose of Salvation' References: Eph 2:4-9, John 3:17-18, 20:30-31, Luke 3:16, Col...

In this episode, we take a peek behind the context of Paul's famous line from Rom 11:26. We'll look at common viewpoints, how to define 'Israel,' whether or not 'Israel' is symonymous with 'Jew,' & what that ultimately means for the Gentiles. References: Rom 11:22-26, 9:1-6, 11, 11:5, Gal 3:7-9, 25-29, 2 Kings 25:25, Jer 30:3, Hosea 1:9, "And so All Israel...

While the flood as a global event is a common view, it fails to answer the question of why the Nephilim still existed and continued to proliferate post-flood. In this episode, we'll examine an alternate view, that answers this question exclusively from scripture. References: Gen 6:1-11, 41:56-57, 12:7, 13:7, 17, 15:18, 23:15, 22:14, 36:8, 2:11-13, 1 Sam 14:25, 13:3, 1 Kings 10:24, Isa 40:5, 66...

Is there anything new about the New Covenant? Is it true that once we're saved, we're always saved? In this episode we take a look at common views around this topic, and what scripture tells us, with regards to whether someone is able to reject the holy spirit, after recieving salvation. References: 1 John 2:19, Eph 1:13, 4:30, Gal 3:8-9, Rom 11:20-23, Heb 6:4-6, 3:12, 3:19, 2 Tim 2:13, Is...

John 10 is commonly used as proof text that the gods spoken of in Psalm 82:6 were nothing more than men. In this episode, we'll examine those viewpoints against some Old Testament precedent, and see how they stack up! References: Psalm 82, 89, 20:1, 20:7, John 10:22-39, 14:10-11, 14:20, 17:21-23, Exodus 18, 23, Isa 30:27

Faith and works are often spoken of like oil and water, but does one impact the other? Was James confused or onto something when he said 'faith without works is dead?' Tune in to find out how these two are deeply connected. References: Gal 2:11-21, Rom 6:23, 15-19, 3:27-31, 4:9-12, 5:6-10, John 3:16, Col 1:21-23, Eph 2:4-5, 10, James 2:17, Heb 10:24

What exactly is 'The Falling Away' and 'who' or 'what' is restraining the unveiling of the lawless one? Join me for a deep dive into 2 Thes 2. We'll exame how all this relates to the Day of the Lord and which Old Testament passages Paul had in mind, when he wrote this letter. References: 2 Thes 2, 2 Thes 1:7-10, Dan 7:25, Acts 21:21, 1 Cor 15:46, 1:18, 2 Cor 2:15, Matt...

Whether or not the law is applicale in the life of a Christian, remains a hot button topic. While most of us understand that there is no place for mixing law with grace, the real reason why the law doesn't apply, might surprise you! References: Gen 6:1-4, 12:13, 4 Ezra 3:20-22, 7:116, Num 13:32-33, Deut 32:8-9, 17, 9:9-10, 33, 1 Enoch 7-8, 10:7, 15:8-16, 16:2-4, 2:11, 21:6, 18:13-16, 21:3-6, J...

In this episode, I lay out the foundations of biblical marriage. I'll take you through customs in the Ancient Near East and how the Torah plays into our understanding of marriage & divorce. References: Deut 24:1-4, Jer 3:1, Exodus 21:10

This famous phrase from Matthew Ch 16 has divided Catholics & Protestants, but there's a third option, one that pulls all the pieces together, through the lens of the Divine Council Worldview! References: Matt 16, Deut 6:13, 3:9, 4:48, 3:13, 1 Enoch 6, 1 Enoch 15:8-12, Gen 6:1-4, 15:13-16, Psalm 68, 88:10, Amos 2:9-10, Num 13:23-33, Josh 12:5, Job 26:4-6, Prov 21:6, Isaiah 14:9-15, 2 Pet 2...