The Authentic Christian

In this episode of The Authentic Christian Podcast, Aaron and Scott are joined by special guest and close friend, Blake Hawkins, to talk about a weekend of evangelism. They share how they set up a tent with a bold sign offering $100 if someone could find the "sinner’s prayer" in the Bible—a creative way to get people thinking about what the Bible says. This opened the door to share key Scriptures...

Meet Cole, Foster, and Nate—three friends who had everything college life could offer: parties, popularity, and the Greek Life. But deep down, something was missing. In this episode of The Authentic Christian Podcast, they share how they went from chasing the world to finding eternal purpose in Christ. 👉 Watch now and be reminded that no one is too far gone for God’s grace. 🙌 Share this with som...

John 6 is one of the most misunderstood passages in the Bible. Some claim it teaches that Christians must eat Jesus' body and drink His blood through the Eucharist—but is that really what Jesus meant?   In this episode, we take a careful look at the context, language, and purpose of John 6 to show that Jesus was speaking spiritually, not sacramentally. 📖 Grab your Bible and study with us—don’t ta...

Welcome back to The Authentic Christian Podcast in Season Six. We will have many guests this season and dig deep into biblical studies.   We’re kicking off Season 6 of The Authentic Christian Podcast with a deep dive into this powerful (and often misunderstood) topic. Does the bread and cup become the body and blood of Jesus… or is it symbolic? What do you believe—and more importantly, what does t...

In this special early-release episode, we respond to the growing trend of delaying baptism or treating it as symbolic rather than essential. Sparked by the upcoming mass baptism event in Huntington Beach, we dig into what the Bible says about baptism — its purpose, its timing, and why it's not something to put off. Baptism is not just a public declaration — it's a biblical command tied directly to...

In this episode of the podcast, Scott and Aaron talk about baptism, described as the greatest gift you can ever receive. They discuss the meaning, the role in a believer’s life, and the transformation it represents. Using Scripture, they explain how baptism symbolizes rebirth and a commitment to follow Christ.

In this episode of the podcast Scott and Aaron review the scriptures pertaining to the conversion of the apostle Paul. What steps did Paul take to become a Christian?

Join Scott and Aaron, as they delve into a thought-provoking discussion on the ethics and morality of in vitro fertilization (IVF). Grounded in biblical principles they explore the spiritual, ethical, and emotional dimensions of IVF, balancing faith with the complexities of modern science. Whether you're navigating these decisions personally or seeking a deeper understanding of Christian perspecti...

In this episode Scott and Aaron will ask, "who was Judas Iscariot? They'll go through and look at his life, some of the events in his life, some of the things the scriptures talk about. And then they'll look at his death and some arguments that are made from Judas Iscariot that are important for us to know.

In this episode, Scott and Aaron wrap up their thought from last week's part 1 on Compromise.

In this episode, Scott and Aaron talk about compromise, discussing what Christians can biblically give ground on and what should never be compromised. They explore how Scripture helps guide these choices, showing when to stand firm on core beliefs and how to approach differences wisely.

In this episode, Scott and Aaron explore stories from the Bible that show the effects of division and conflict. They’ll discuss the outcomes of these situations and how God calls us to treat each other with compassion, unity, and forgiveness, highlighting ways to apply these principles in our own relationships.

In Scott and Arron's discussion today they plan to explore how the Bible addresses our role and responsibilities as citizens, especially regarding government authority, obedience to laws, and the act of voting. They’ll look at specific examples and teachings in Scripture that discuss respecting and following "the laws of the land." They also aim to examine whether participating in elections aligns...

Join Aaron and Scott in this episode of The Authentic Christian Podcast as they discuss the battle of Rephidim found in Exodus 17.

On today's podcast Arron and Scott will conclude reading the book of Ruth to look at what it means and help us appreciate the blessing of redemption we have as New Testament Christians.

On today's podcast Arron and Scott are going to discuss the Old Testament book of Ruth to look at what it means and help us appreciate the blessing of redemption we have as New Testament Christians.

On this episode we have special guest Keno Shrum joining the discussion on principles Christians should be looking for in searching for a future spouse.

On this episode we have special guest Keno joining the discussion on evangelism.

In Aaron and Scott's conversation today, they'll discuss the importance of defending or contending for the faith.

In Aaron and Scott's conversation today, they'll discuss the importance of defending or contending for the faith.

In Aaron and Scott's conversation today, they talk about Ananias's one known and documented convert. What would things look like if that one man had not been converted?

In today's episode Scott and Aaron discuss memorials. What is a memorial exactly and why are they everywhere in our lives? There are many benefits to memorials and the significance behind them. Listen to find out more!

"He's a good guy, right? He's a good person." We've all heard these statements and the question is, what about those people? Will those people be saved? What about people who don't do what the Bible says? Will God make exceptions? And in today's episode Aaron and Scott will talk about what the Bible says about these types of statements and what God wants of us.

Can we blame God for the evil, pain, and suffering in the world? What is the answer to these problems? Join Aaron and Scott in this episode of The Authentic Christian Podcast to find out.