The Bill Arnold Show

Red Letter sections in the Bible are attributed to the actual words of Christ. In this series, special guests will be teaching on red letter passages about which they are passionate. Today, Bill welcomes back Pastor Pat Nemmers to continue their discussion on bearing fruit in our lives, looking at John 15 . Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here This encore pr...

Red Letter sections in the Bible are attributed to the actual words of Christ. In this series, special guests will be teaching on red letter passages about which they are passionate. Today, Bill welcomes special guest Pastor Pat Nemmers for a rich conversation on John 15:1-17 . Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here This encore episode originally aired on May...

We open up "Ask the Professor", with Bill and  Professor Mark Muska  from the  University of Northwestern-St. Paul , with a discussion on those who say they are "spiritual but not religious," the difference between "Son of God" and "Son of Man", and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here This encore episode originally aired on May 02, 2023

Why did Jesus ask people to be quiet about His miracle? Dr. Leighton Flowers and Bill have an intriguing conversation about the mystery of God's intention and strategy as it pertains to:  judicial hardening of the heart, choosing the weak to confound the strong, blinding of their eyes, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here This encore presentat...

We all have tasks we don't want to do-- but do you know there are reasons why we put things off for another day?  Dr. Andy Schuttinga joins Bill for a fun-filled, yet informative conversation on procrastination. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here *This encore presentation originally aired on June 12, 2023

How do we share the good news of Jesus in a culture that embraces "my truth, your truth"? Bill welcomes special guest  Andrew Davis who answers this listener question before teaching on 1 Corinthians. He gives background on the culture and history of Corinth and talks about what Paul was up against as he preached the good news of Jesus to the people in Corinth. You can find all Davis' 69 sermons a...

The Bible teaches that God is always faithful, that He's always true to His Word. But what if it doesn't look that way to you? You're not alone. Author and Pastor Jon Bloom of desiringgod.org brings hope through his book, " True to His Word: 100 Meditations on the Faithfulness of God." Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here * This podcast originally aired on M...

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Dr. Greg Bourgond, Jeff Verdoorn , and Pastor Tom Parrish join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. They continue their discussion, talking about how our God's sovereignty is always in control, even though the evil one is at work in this world, the process of working out our salvation, bringing our requests to God in prayer, a...

Mary Stauffer and her 8 year old daughter Beth were kidnapped at gunpoint in 1980, Mary was then raped repeatedly for the next 53 days.  Mary and her husband Irv tell  their story with eyes always on the Lord and the sufficiency of His grace. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  click here This encore episode originally aired on June 29, 2022

Not anger, bitterness, or addiction can stop the love of Jesus from transforming your heart.  Robynne S. joins Bill to tell her story of becoming a messianic Jew and the freedom she found when Jesus helped her to forgive. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

The pressure for the church to accept the gay lifestyle is increasing, but Scripture is clear---so how do you love those struggling with homosexuality and not deviate from Scripture?  Author Joe Dallas and Bill have a sobering conversation on the topic of homosexuality and the church. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Who are you? It's a common enough question but how you respond can tell you what you value.  Dr. Greg Bourgond and his grandson Gaelan Smith join Afternoons for a rich conversation on knowing your purpose, morals, and values. Then Bill and Greg Headington continue their series and study of the book of Daniel. Today, Greg teaches from Daniel 3 on a fireproof faith. Faith Radio podcasts are made pos...

There's no in between, we're either growing together or growing apart. Todd Mulliken joins Bill to talk about accepting our differences without being defined by them, elevating affirmations over criticisms, having the hard conversations with a sense of invitation instead of interrogation, the process of bringing energy towards each other in Jesus, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possi...

We take a humorous look at news and life with friend Patrick Albanese. Today, Bill and Patrick  discuss what good friends will do for each other and the emotional connection of your testimony. Then author Jared Brock joins Bill for a lively conversation on the human side of Jesus, through his book, " A God Named Josh: Uncovering the Human Life of Jesus Christ." Faith Radio podcasts are made possib...

We all face challenging, heartbreaking experiences that require us to make important decisions.  Dr. Wendy Patrick says we need to anchor ourselves to the Lord and His Word for wisdom through her book, " Why Bad Looks Good ." Then Bill is joined by evangelist Ray Comfort for a stimulating conversation centered around fear of the Lord and our prayer life, through his book, " How to Make Sure God He...

We all have stress in our life -  but did you know that something good can come from the stress you are feeling.  Dr. Marcus Bachmann   joins Afternoons for a profound conversation on how stress can be an opportunity for God  to take you into a deeper relationship with Him. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back for hour two. Dr. Greg Bourgond,  Jeff Verdoorn , and Pastor Tom Parrish   join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they discuss: sharing the gospel, the ascension, quail in the desert, forgiving yourself, mark of the beast, shame vs guilt, new heaven and new earth, infant death, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are m...

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Dr. Greg Bourgond,  Jeff Verdoorn , and Pastor Tom Parrish   join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. Today they discuss: tragedy of the Titanic sub, surrendering your life to Christ, the sequence of creation, prayer requests, chosen by God, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Cli...

In today's climate of communication it is very easy to let your opinion be known regardless of the consequences.  However, as Christ followers we have been given a different command.  Rebecca Rhee joins Afternoons to teach on self-restraint and self-control. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  click here

David Wheaton and Bill examine the importance of understanding the Word of God for a deep and authentic Biblical Christian Worldview.  Today they discuss the fourth fundamental of a Christian worldview which is restoration. (The Four Fundamentals of a Christian Worldview: creation, corruption,  redemption, and restoration.) We all make mistakes --but you might be surprised how important mistakes a...

The believers in Thessalonica were under so much persecution they thought they were in end-times.  In Paul's letters to the Thessalonians he encourages them to pursue their relationship with Christ even in the midst of great suffering and clarifies the rapture.  Today, Bible teacher Jeff Verdoorn talks about  1 Thessalonians 2:13-20 , sharing about how to respond to persecution, the common spiritu...

Chairman and CEO of Promise Keepers Ken Harrison joins Bill to talk about living as a true follower of Christ even when hatred is present and how to respond to the gender identity crisis. Bible teacher Beverly Coniaris joins Bill to share about seeking the face of God wholeheartedly, what it looks like to truly fear the Lord, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give n...

Part of emotional intelligence is being self aware and self censoring. Dr. Andy Schuttinga joins Bill for a riveting  conversation on how understanding your limitations, curiosity, and listening can be signs of high emotional intelligence --and how high emotional intelligence can help in spreading the gospel. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here * This enco...

So often, the Third Person of the Trinity gets the least attention. He is considered confusing or mysterious. Today, Bill welcomes Gregg Allison for a rich conversation on the Scriptural identity and purpose of the Holy Spirit, through his book, " God, Gift and Guide: Knowing the Holy Spirit." Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  click here *This encore presentation o...

Fan favorite Friday with Friends is back! Today Bill is joined by Gordie Hampson for a story of strength in the face of adversity. Then Trevor Rubenstein of Chosen People Ministries, joins Bill to share his story of finding Jesus through the invitation from a cult. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now! * Trevor's encore episode originally aired on May 22, 2023