The Bill Arnold Show

Our culture loves comparison, and often times we can get caught in the trap of finding our identity and worth in how we stack up against others. What's the solution to break this cycle? Pastor Kevin David Meyer joins Bill to discuss this and more, as he takes us through a study of  John 3:22-36 . Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

Often we view attending church and being involved as an option rather than a Biblical command. Church is not a show or performance. It should be about building disciples and encouraging fellow believers.  Dr. Erik Thoennes  is back to share his heart and concerns about how we view church today. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now *This conversation originally took pla...

When life shakes us, how do we guard our spirit? Pastor  David Myles joins Bill and Wyatt to discuss what loss reveals in us, the danger of hardening our heart towards God, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here *This conversation originally took place on March 16, 2026

Joy can often seem elusive at times. The pressures of our lives seem to rob our joy on a regular basis. Why are we struggling to find joy? Are we looking for it in the right places? Bible teacher Beverly Coniaris joins the show to discuss all of this, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now *This conversation originally took place on April 14, 2026

Are the Bible and the New Testament reliable? If not, then all of Christianity comes crashing down. So how can we be sure? Apologetic specialist  Rick Mattson  joins Bill to share strong historical reasons why we can be sure the Bible is without error. For Rick's book "Faith Is Like Skydiving": click here Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here *This conversat...

Our hour of "at least two Jews and a Gentile" is back, where one Gentile and at least two Messianic Jews give their perspective about Jewish traditions and faith. Bill is joined by  Trevor Rubenstein ,  Pastor Aaron Braaten , Pastor  Matt Frey , and  Thom Berkowitz , who discuss Marcionism, and other well-known heresies. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

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 studying the meaning of Ecclesiastes 7:13 , discuss what the millennial reign of Christ is, have a lengthy conversation on baptism, and much more. 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 start by discussing Mark 10:18 , share how we should see the lost world, what we are called to do as Christians, explain that we need to abide in the Lord daily, how to control our anger better, and more. Faith Radio pod...

What did Jesus truly mean in Matthew 5:13-16 ?  Pastor Dave Ryerson joins Bill to talk about how the world is a darkened place, share what our job as Christians is, and how he believes we can do it better, based on an experiment he recently conducted. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

What should we think when a well known Christian scholar deconstructs his faith and becomes an atheist? Are doubts bad? Should we think critically about our faith? Dr. Craig Blomberg  of  Denver Seminary is back to discuss this and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

In 1 and 2 Peter we see themes of suffering, hope in Christ's return, the role of Scripture, encouragement towards continued growth, God's justice, and more. Bill is once again joined by Bible teacher Jeff Verdoorn who continues this study by taking us through 1 Peter 2:24-3:7 explaining that Christ died for our sins. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now  

If Christ did not raise himself from the dead, the Bible doesn't matter. However, if Christ did raise himself from the dead, nothing else matters. Pastor  Jarrett Stephens joins the show to discuss the resurrection of Jesus and his appearance to Thomas in John 20:24-29 . Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

Are you living like every day counts in your life or are you passively surviving? We can learn a lot about someone from how they handle resiliency.  Author David Pollack joins the show to discuss his faith journey, the hardships he faced while playing in the NFL, and his new book " Every Day Counts: Start Where You Are. Use What You Have. Do What You Can. ". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible...

Author and apologist J. Warner Wallace is back with Bill to discuss a variety of different topics. Together they explain how our expectations determine our outcomes, share the importance of our thoughts, why churches avoid talking about apologetics, discuss their concerns about monetizing the Gospel, and much more. For Jim's latest book " Case Files Vol. I: Murder and Meaning". CLICK HERE Faith Ra...

Sometimes we feel burned out, exhausted, and in a place where rest  doesn't  seem possible.  But  Matthew 14:22-33  shows us  a  different  perspective   of what rest can be. Hebrew scholar  Rebecca Rhee   joins Bill to share   how  rest  i s  active, sometimes  a profound risk , and  something we are constantly  pursu ing. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click h...

Our world is filled with anger which harms individuals, families, communities, and nations. But can anger truly be a gift?  Author Glenn Brooke  joins the show to share from his book " Slow to Anger: Redeeming Anger as the Gift It's Meant to Be ". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now *This conversation originally took place on April 7, 2026

It's time for another addition of "Ask the Professor," as former Professor Mark Muska  from the  University of Northwestern-St. Paul joins Bill once again. Together they take a look at Philippians 1:6 , Romans 8:18 , John 13:7 , 1 Peter 5:7 , Romans 12:1 , Ephesians 2:19 , and answer several listener questions. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  Click here

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 we can do with our shame and guilt, that we can always be near to God if we choose to be, that the Lord wants us to live with the end in mind, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your su...

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 value of learning the Greek language, why spiritual activity is not typically addressed within the church, take a look at Romans 2 , Acts 10:31 , and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your suppo...

Our segment of "Counselors Corner" is back once again as Bible believing Counselors discuss personal, social, and psychlogical issues that many of us face. Dr. Todd Mulliken ,  Dr. Marcus Bachmann , and  Dr. Jenita Pace share why we avoid emotional intamacy, what emotional safety looks like, the different styles of communication we have, and much more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by you...

There is a growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in our world today. People are even treating the newest versions of it as their own personal counselor. What should we make of this? Dr. Alex McFarland joins Bill to discuss why it's crucial to have discernment when it comes to our use of AI. Later, Bill welcomes back friend  Patrick Albanese to discuss some upcoming medical appointments he ha...

In John 14:1-11 Jesus is offering comfort to his disciples. That same comfort is available to us as well. Pastor  Jonathan Bourman joins the show to share three reasons why Jesus can take the trouble away from our hearts. Later, author Christina Crenshaw shares from her newest book " Redeeming Justice: Reclaiming God's Vision for Doing Good in the World ". Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by...

The world has plenty to say about love. What it is, and what it isn't. But what does Scripture say about it? Bill welcomes back friend and Executive Director of  Beauterre   Dr. Tim Walsh to discuss the different myths and truths about love. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  click here

Often we view attending church and being involved as an option rather than a Biblical command. Church is not a show or performance. It should be about building disciples and encouraging fellow believers.  Dr. Erik Thoennes is back to share his heart and concerns about how we view church today. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support.  Give now

Our identity is found in Christ above all else, including our sexual wants and desires. How do we love those who are struggling with this while also not aligning ourselves with sexual sin? Counselor and author Joe Dallas joins Bill to discuss conversion therapy, prioritizing devotion to God, speaking truth in love, and much more. For Joe's video series: Click here Faith Radio podcasts are made pos...