Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast

Walking Through the Fire: Equipping Church Leaders to Support the Divorced Divorce is messy, painful, and all too common—even within the church. But is church leadership truly equipped to walk people through it with wisdom, grace, and biblical truth? Many pastors and ministry leaders feel unprepared when faced with divorce in their congregation, often resorting to either avoidance or rigid legalis...

Episode Title: Walking Through the Fire: Supporting the Divorced Divorce is one of the most painful and isolating experiences a believer can go through—but how should the church respond? Too often, the body of Christ either mishandles the situation or avoids it altogether, leaving hurting people to navigate the aftermath alone. In this episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, we tackle pra...

"When Consent Is Lost: Personal Stories, Church Responses, and Biblical Justice" Trigger Warning: This series discusses marital coercion, sexual violence, and assault. In this powerful installment of our Divorce in the Church series, Todd and Laura sit down with Kelly as she bravely shares her personal experiences of marital coercion, assault, and the church’s response to her pain. Too often, Chri...

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses topics of marital coercion, sexual assault, and abuse. Listener discretion is advised. How does the church respond when marital intimacy is forced rather than freely given? In this critical episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura confront the difficult reality of coercion, marital rape, and sexual abuse in Christian marriages—and how...

Church Leadership and Marital Abuse: Are They Protecting or Enabling? 🚨 Is the church failing victims of marital abuse? Too often, Christian leadership mishandles divorce and abuse, prioritizing reconciliation over safety and forgiveness over accountability. In this episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura dive deep into how pastors, elders, and church leaders respond to ab...

🔎 "Divorce in the Church (Part 5): How Church Leadership Fails the Abused" 🎙️ When abuse happens in a marriage, the church should be a place of refuge—but too often, it protects its image over its people. Many pastors and elders pressure the healthier spouse to "fix things" while refusing to hold abusers accountable. Why? Because it’s easier to force reconciliation than to confront the hard truth...

🔎 "Divorce in the Church (Part 4): Recognizing Abusive Behaviors in Men & Women (Final)" 🎙️ Abuse often goes unnoticed or excused, especially in Christian communities. In this final part of our deep dive into abusive behaviors, Todd and Laura expose how abusers manipulate, justify, and twist situations to maintain control—and how the church sometimes enables it. 🚨 In This Episode, We Cover:...

🔎 "Divorce in the Church (Part 4): Recognizing Abusive Behaviors in Men & Women" 🎙️ How do you recognize abusive behaviors before they escalate? Many people assume abuse is only physical, but emotional, psychological, and spiritual abuse are just as destructive. In this episode, Todd and Laura break down the warning signs of abusive men and women, exposing the behaviors that often go unnotice...

🔎 "Divorce in the Church: More Tough Questions, Biblical Answers" 🎙️ Still have unanswered questions about divorce and what the Bible really says? You're not alone. In this episode, we tackle more listener-submitted questions about divorce, remarriage, abuse, and the church’s role in it all. If you've ever felt trapped between church tradition and biblical truth, this episode is for you. 🚨 In Th...

🔎 "Divorce in the Church (Part 3): What Jesus & Paul Really Taught—and Why It Matters" 🎙️ Divorce is one of the most misunderstood issues in the church. We unpack the teachings of Jesus and Paul, bringing biblical clarity and compassion to one of the hardest subjects Christians face. What did Jesus and Paul actually teach about divorce—and have churches been misapplying their words? In this e...

🔎 "Divorce in the Church (Part 2): Answering Your Toughest Questions" 🎙️ Divorce is one of the most misunderstood and misrepresented topics in the church. In this special Q&A episode, we answer your toughest, most pressing questions about what the Bible really says, how churches handle divorce, and how to navigate abusive or unhealthy marriages with biblical wisdom. 🚨 In This Episode, We Cov...

🔎 "Divorce in the Church (Part 2): How the Bible Protects the Vulnerable" 🎙️ Many churches mishandle abuse and silence women, but Scripture does the opposite. We examine passages that show how God defends, protects, and values women — even when church leadership fails. What happens when the church becomes a barrier instead of a refuge for those in dangerous marriages? Too often, women and the vul...

💬 "When the Church Ignores Abuse: Follow-Up Questions & Hard Truths" 💔 After sharing Laura’s powerful story, we received a flood of questions—so we’re diving deeper. 🤔 In this follow-up episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura answer listener questions about abuse, divorce, and the church’s failure to protect victims. 🚨 Why do so many churches pressure victims to sta...

💔 "When the Church Turns a Blind Eye: Laura’s Story of Abuse & Escape" What happens when the church refuses to acknowledge abuse? In this deeply personal episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Laura shares her own story of living through an abusive marriage, the devastating ways the church failed her, and how she ultimately found freedom. 🕊️ Too often, churches misinterpret scriptur...

"Reddit Questions: Jesus, Suffering, and the Dead Sea Scrolls" In this episode of Naughty vs. Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd, Laura, and Kelly dive into thought-provoking questions from Reddit’s Christian communities. Kelly brings a selection of questions, and Todd and Laura tackle them on the spot in a game-show-style discussion. Topics include: Why didn’t God save Jesus from crucifixion? A deep...

"Who is Jesus? False Teachings, the Trinity, and the One World Religion" Episode Description: Who is Jesus really? In this episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura dive deep into how different religions—from Jehovah’s Witnesses to Islam, Progressive Christianity to New Age spirituality—reshape the identity of Jesus Christ. Is he just a wise teacher, a created being, or truly...

The Science and Symbolism of Eve, Jesus, and Gender: Unpacking a Controversial Reddit Argument | Naughty vs Nice Podcast Episode Description: In this mini-episode of Naughty vs Nice, Todd and Laura dive into a thought-provoking and controversial Reddit argument that challenges the traditional Christian understanding of gender, creation, and Jesus’ divine nature. When a Reddit user made a bold clai...

In this thought-provoking episode of Naughty vs. Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura dive deep into the fascinating and unsettling history of the "Queen of Heaven" mentioned in Jeremiah 7. Exploring the cultural and theological implications, we uncover the Babylonian origins of this figure and how it connects to ancient practices, false worship, and the spread of occult beliefs throughout hi...

Navigating Christian Culture, Personal Identity, and Boundaries in the Faith In this thought-provoking episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura dive into tough questions about the intersection of Christian culture, personal identity, and appropriate boundaries. Drawing from insightful Reddit discussions, they explore the distinction between Christian culture and Christ-follo...

The Subtle Shift: Duality, Culture, and the Church's Blindness In this episode, Todd and Laura explore the growing influence of dualistic principles, rooted in occultism, seeping into both the culture and the church. They discuss how modern thinkers like Elon Musk and Jordan Peterson, while seemingly promoting positive messages, are inadvertently perpetuating ideas that separate values from a genu...

📖 "Understanding the Book of John: Your Questions Answered" ✨ The Gospel of John is rich with deep theological truths, but what does it really mean? 🤔 In this episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura answer your biggest questions about the Book of John. From Jesus’ divine identity to the deeper meaning behind His miracles, we dive into the historical, cultural, and biblic...

The Vine, the Branches, and the Fulfillment of Israel In this episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura dive deep into the biblical imagery of the vine and branches in John 15. They explore how Jesus' words were not only a message to his disciples but also a reflection of the shifting dynamic between Israel and the Gentiles in the early church. Was Israel always meant to be t...

🎄 "Red One: A Christmas Movie with an Occult Twist?" 🎅🔥 Hollywood’s latest Christmas blockbuster, Red One, promises holiday cheer… but is there something darker lurking beneath the tinsel? 🎁 In this episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura unwrap the hidden occult symbolism, mythological influences, and spiritual distortions woven into this new Christmas film. From reima...

🌊 "Noah (2014): Biblical Epic or Occult Reimagining?" 🔥 Hollywood took on the story of Noah… but did they get it right? 🤔 In this episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura break down the 2014 film Noah, exposing the occult themes, Gnostic influences, and bizarre departures from the biblical account. From fallen angels to environmental agendas, we reveal how this movie dist...

🎭 "The Matrix Unveiled: Hidden Occult Themes and Spiritual Deception" 🔥 Is The Matrix just a mind-bending sci-fi film, or is there something deeper lurking beneath the surface? 🧐 In this episode of Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd and Laura expose the hidden occult themes woven into the original Matrix movie. From Gnostic influences to esoteric symbolism, we break down how Hollywood u...