The Bill Arnold Show

Does it feel as if the joy you once had in Christ is fading? Is it a constant struggle to find true peace? Why do we grow weary following Jesus? Pastor Walter Hill joins the program to discuss his new book " Amazed Again: Reclaiming Christ's Joy in a Fading World ". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

The western world is in a crisis of discarded honor, dubious integrity, and faux manliness. Author and speaker Stephen Mansfield joins the show to share solutions to these issues from his book " Mansfield's Book of Manly Men: An Utterly Invigorating Guide to Being Your Most Masculine Self ". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

There are many unique passages in the Old Testament that leave us with questions.  Dr. Jack Levison author of " Fresh Air: The Holy Spirit for an Inspired Life " and Professor of Old Testament Interpretation joins the program for an in depth discussion on the Old Testament. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

There is purpose behind why we pray. Pastor  David Myles joins Bill and Wyatt to share why we pray for one another, the power of intercessory prayer, how we can overcome barriers when praying, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

What are the common theological questions the younger generation is asking? And how does it shape their worldview?  Dr. Erik Thoennes  joins Bill to talk about the character of God, humanity, the sin in the world, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now *This conversation originally took place on February 19, 2025

How do we move from a cycle of repeating the same sins to a fresh start? Does stress and pressure in our lives lead us to a greater chance of sinning against God?  Dr. Todd Mulliken joins Bill to share how we can start to overcome our sins, and why living in obedience to the Lord helps our mental, physical, and emotional health. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Cl...

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back.  Jeff Verdoorn ,  Pastor Tom Parrish  and  Dr. Greg Bourgond join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. They start by sharing what Biblical belief looks like, discuss the neccessity of forgiving others since God forgives us, study Genesis 3:14 , Daniel 12:4 , and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Giv...

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back.  Jeff Verdoorn ,  Pastor Tom Parrish  and  Dr. Greg Bourgond join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. They discuss what identity in Christ looks like, talk about essential cornerstones in the Christian faith, if sin makes us susceptible to attacks from the world, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your suppor...

In Mark 9-10 we see several stories that show the power of Jesus.  Pastor Dave Ryerson joins the show to share the lessons we can learn from the disciples responses in these instances, explains that we cannot be greater than God, that we should work together for the kingdom of God, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

Is it universally accepted that Jesus was someone who walked the earth? What about heaven and hell? Apologist J. Warner Wallace author of " The Truth in True Crime " and " Case Files Vol. 1: Murder and Meaning " joins Bill to discuss the objective truths of Christianity.  Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

In Paul's letter to Titus, he emphasizes truth and godliness, that good deeds are an important part of Christian living, our responsibility as Christians, and more. Bill is joined by Bible teacher  Jeff Verdoorn who shares from Titus 3:1-7 , as they discuss if we should obey our governing authorities, explain we are saved by God's mercy, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your sup...

Is there any gray area between heaven and hell? What is the line between following and not following Jesus? How important is right doctrine? What happens to the people who don't have knowledge about Christianity? Apologetic specialist Rick Mattson joins Bill to discuss the questions that are being asked by the next generation. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Clic...

There are many benefits to building strong habits, however the discipline it requires is challenging. Bill welcomes back friend Dr. Andy Schuttinga who shares several tips, tactics, and different ways we can incorporate the skill of discipline into our lives.  Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  click here  

One of the most effective ways to stand firm in your beliefs is to master the art of ciritical thinking. Bill welcomes author  Juan Valdes  to share from his newly revised book " How to Think: A Crash Course in Critical Thinking ". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here *This conversation originally took place on February 26, 2025

Sometimes life is great, other times it can seem extremely bleak.  Dr. Glenn Pickering  joins Bill to share from scripture and personal experience that God is always present, the importance of making sure we focus on the good, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here *This conversation originally took place on February 18, 2025

There are many difficult topics and conversations being had in our world today, should we be participating in them? Pastor Mike Novotny joins Bill to discuss this and more from his book "Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About But Don't" . Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back.  Jeff Verdoorn ,  Pastor Tom Parrish  and  Dr. Greg Bourgond join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. They discuss the Romans Road to Salvation , if God allows bad things to happen to us, how to recognize the voice of God, if we should support politcal leaders we don't agree with, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possi...

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back.  Jeff Verdoorn ,  Pastor Tom Parrish  and  Dr. Greg Bourgond join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. They start by discussing James 4:13-16 , examine 1 Corinthians 1:18 , review Matthew 24:36 , have a conversation on prayer, what it means to be a soldier for Christ, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your su...

We open up "Ask the Professor," as former  Professor Mark Muska  from the  University of Northwestern-St. Paul joins Bill once again. Today they spend significant time interpreting scriptures such as Matthew 22:14 , Titus 2:11 , Proverbs 3:5-6 , 2 Corinthians 5:17 , Romans 6:14 , and many more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

If we refuse to repent the Bible says we will perish.  Dr. Alex McFarland joins Bill to talk about Ash Wednesday, Lent, repenting and beleiving in the gospel, and more. Pastor Brent Kuhlman then shares from Luke 9:28-36 as he discusses how the transfiguration of Jesus is proof that he is the son of God. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

What was it like when churches first gathered together? Scholar  Tom Wadsworth joins the show once again to discuss the gatherings of the early church, as well as if how we worship today aligns with the Bible, and much more.  Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

Discipleship is not merely about transferring information or doctrine; it is about shaping lives to reflect the character of Jesus.  Dr. Greg Bourgond joins Bill to share how we can all become a better apprentice of Jesus and raise up more disciples in the next generation. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

As Christians, Christ has called us to live in a way that sets us apart. Philosopher  Ken Samples joins Bill to discuss how a strong work ethic, handling truth correctly, and treating people with respect attracts people to ask about our faith, as he shares from his article " 3 Qualities that Draw People to Ask about Our Faith ". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Cli...

Can we know God's will for us? Pastor Jarrett Stephens joins the show to study the scriptures and answer this important question. Today they look at Ephesians 5:17 , 1 John 2:17 , 1 Thessalonians 5:18 , Hebrews 13:20-21 , Matthew 22:37 , 1 Corinthians 10:31 , Hebrews 11:6 , and many more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here  

It seems the world is drifting and wandering further away from God.  Daniel Henderson , President of  Strategic Renewal  joins the show to share from his newest book " Never Shaken: Finding your Footing When the World is Sliding Away " as he discusses what we can learn from studying  Psalm 15 , shares healthy tips for our prayer life, and more. For more information on the Resilience Conference: Cl...