Let's Get Spiritual

It is a common fallacy that spiritual people, those who are totally devoted to their faith, are exempt from spiritual burnout. The fact is they are exactly the ones who are in the most danger of burnout. What are the signs? What are the manifestations of burnout? These questions and so many others are explored as Dr. D and Mr. T share their own experiences of growing cold in their faith and how th...

Why does it seem there are so many spiritual leaders who fail morally? Is there a higher standard set for them? If they fall, can they ever serve in leadership again. What does it mean to be disqualified from ministry? We talk about these issues as well as share practical steps to take to help avoid moral failures. 

Happy Independence Day everybody! This week Dr. D and Bro. T ask, "Is America blessed?"  Is it politically correct to claim a blessing from God? Does it matter if it is? We briefly explore the spiritual aspect of being a citizen of the greatest nation on earth. 

It's summertime and much skin is exposed. How much is too much? Is sexiness sinful? What does the Bible say about the attire and attitude that attempts sexiness? You can actually hear Brother T sweat during the podcast. :) Enjoy!

Christianity is listed among the major religions of the world. Should it be? Is Christianity just another attempt to please or at least appease God in His good favor and gain some sort of reward after this life is over? Dr. D and Brother T discuss these questions and what others think about Jesus. It's an interesting conversation about an important topic.

We pick up where we left off last week discussing the intelligence report being released to the US Congress concerning UAP's (Unidentified Ariel Phenomenon.) Leaks to The New York Times have already disclosed that the recent sightings cannot be attributed to military aircraft from America. According to their reckoning, that leaves the possibility that they are from foreign powers or extraterrestri...

This month there is a scheduled report to be sent to the U.S. Congress from US Intelligence agencies disclosing what we know about Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UFO's) There has been a recent rash of sightings as well disclosure of previously unreported sightings released to the public. The most common explanations are foreign aircraft, US aircraft, and spacecraft not of this world. In this firs...

On this podcast, Dr. D and Brother T discuss the awesome privilege of talking with God. Here are the talking points: Is God always listening? “We know that God does not listen to sinners. He listens to the godly person who does his will.” ‭‭John‬ ‭9:31‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Is there a formula for talking with God? “I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those wh...

A healthy balance in life is difficult to achieve. How do you know when too much of a good thing is too much? Are there activities that are fine for some but unhealthy for others? Where do you draw the line? What is moderation and why is it so difficult to achieve? Our two hosts ponder these questions and many others concerning how our decisions influence ourselves and others. This is good stuff! ...

Have you ever asked God for a sign? How did that go? Do you check your horoscope? How about the Farmer's Almanac? How important and how reliable are signs for the purpose of living life correctly? Doctor D and Brother T discuss: Do horoscopes work? Is it ok to talk about your sign as if it matters? Should we ask God for a sign? Is the Farmer's Almanac reliable and right? Have you ever said, "I fee...

Is Church Attendance Required for Christians? What is church membership? What is the purpose of going to church? Is viewing a worship service online as good as attending personally? Is church changing? Does today’s church resemble the same one we read about in The Bible? What do you think the future of the church looks like? We also encourage you to listen to Dr. D's interview on Into the Fray pod...

This episode is practical with a capital "P." Does the high expectations of others rob you of becoming the highest version of yourself? Here are the talking points for today's episode: Do you ever allow the expectations of others to determine your actions? Why do we fear letting other people down? How do you determine if an action is your responsibility? Can the expectations of others harm you or...

Doctor D and Brother T discuss the event that is the cornerstone of the Christian faith. The talking points are: What proof do we have of the resurrection? What alternatives have been offered to the physical resurrection of Jesus by those who do not believe? Is His resurrection just a copy of other religious figures? What is His resurrection body like? Is it necessary to believe in His resurrectio...

We begin at His death at the cross and enter the mysterious period after the cross and before the empty tomb. This is a fascinating discussion of that period where Scriptures remain a little vague as to the activity of Jesus and His disciples.  His physical death on the cross. Special attention is given to the many ideas brought forward about Jesus descending into hell after his physical death on...

Did you know Jesus mentioned our cross before He ever told others about His own? Did the Romans invent the cross and was the cross of Jesus different somehow? Listen and learn how Doctor D and Brother T were themselves deeply moved by the depiction of the cross. The two spiritual veterans discuss the event that changed history with some deep insights into the purpose of the cross of Jesus and our...

Doctor D and Brother T talk about the importance of friendship. What's the difference between a friend and frenemies? What does it mean to be a good friend? What did Jesus mean when he said "You are my friend if you do what I command." How do you value and retain friends? There's a lot of laughter and deep theological talk between two good friends.  

Step on a crack and break your momma's back. Don't walk under a ladder or allow a black cat to cross your path. All these superstitions and more are explored by Doctor D and Brother T over a cup of coffee. We also ask questions like how much can you control your own destiny or will things be just the way they are supposed to be? Are superstitions sin? Are we superstitious? Learn a lot and laugh ev...

This week Dr. D and Brother T discuss how involved God is in the daily activities of the world. Some of the talking points are: Does God control the weather? Does God cause natural disasters? Is God the source of evil and suffering? Can we influence God's actions? The conversation is deep and fun at the same time. Enjoy!

Brother T returns this week and he and I dig deep into the subject of love. Just two days beyond Valentine's Day we explore different kinds of love that people encounter over their lifetimes and into eternity. Questions like: What is love? Does God only have one person in the world as our mate? Is dating only for finding a spouse? Is physical attraction important in a loving relationship? These an...

Have you ever wondered why some people are healed miraculously while others are not? I have. We tackle this difficult question and others about healing in this podcast. Here are the subjects covered: Did Jesus heal everyone He met? Did Jesus say we could heal? Do some people have the gift of healing?  Can someone pray for healing who is not a believer and receive it? Be blessed!

Our spiritual veterans take on a deeply spiritual topic. Is Jesus God? Put on your spiritual waders. We're going deep on this one, but don't be intimidated. In this podcast, Doctor D and Brother T make some complicated truths knowable. They tackle questions like: Did Jesus ever claim to be God? Did the early church make more of His deity than Jesus ever intended? Is the Father greater than the Son...

This week our two spiritual gurus dig deep into our dreams. Over a cup of coffee Doctor D and Brother T get real about the importance of dreams. Here are the talking points: Is there a difference between spiritual and natural dreams? What are some examples of dreams in the Bible? Have you ever had a spiritual dream? Can Satan give us dreams? Is it possible to learn to interpret dreams? What does i...

This week Doctor D and Brother T take on the subject of judging others. Too often Christianity is characterized as a faith of judging others. Are we to judge others? What does judgment mean? Who did Jesus judge more harshly than anyone else. You will also learn about some of Doctor D's strange eating habits. Listen like and subscribe. 

Brother T and Doctor D discuss the long-awaited vaccine and possible spiritual implications. Some in the Christian faith are saying the Covid vaccination is the equivalent to the Mark of the Beast in Revelation 13.  Could this be? What are the characteristics of the mark and who will receive it? Listen as our two spiritual veterans discuss current events from a spiritual perspective.  &n...

The guys are back after taking the holidays off. Brother T joins Doctor D discussing lessons learned from the past year. Not only have we endured a pandemic but we have also made it through a nasty political season. These seasoned spiritual veterans answer these questions: Can you name one good thing to come out of 2020? Can good come out of struggles or defeat? Does God ever choose to remain sile...