Professor Carl Vanderpool and Jacob Stone

The Jacob's Ladder Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 33 episodes

Join us as Jacob seeks discipleship with his friend Professor Carl. One honest conversation at a time, they seek to understand who God is and what it really means to follow Him. If you're wrestling with faith, then this podcast is for you.

Author

Professor Carl Vanderpool and Jacob Stone

Category

Religion

Latest episode

Jun 12, 2026

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Episodes

#8 - Prayer 101 01.05.2025

What is prayer? How do I pray? How many times should I pray? Should I pray in "Jesus's name"? If God knows all my thoughts and all my needs why do I need to pray? Why does it feel like I'm praying and God isn't listening? Is it a problem with me? Am I doing something wrong when I don't feel like I hear back from God? If you ever wondered how prayer works, then this episod...

#7 - How do I have a relationship with God? 29.04.2025

How do I have a relationship with God who feels like a distant Father or a pen pal? I want a close relationship with Him that has constant back and forth communication but I don't feel like I'm getting it. Is the problem with me? Am I not living obediently enough for Him to talk to me? Am I not praying enough? What am I doing wrong? If you wrestle with these questions, then this episode is...

#6 - Why does God love me? 14.04.2025

Why does God love me out of the billions of people who have ever lived? Why does God love every individual person and not just humanity as a whole group? What does it mean to be made in His image? If you ever wrestled with the idea that God loves you, then this episode is for you. If you enjoy our podcast, please consider following or subscribing wherever you listen. This will help us extend our r...

#5 - What does it mean to be Christian? 25.03.2025

What went wrong in the Garden of Eden? Did Adam choose Eve over God? Is being a Christian about going to church and obeying rules? Is sin about breaking rules or breaking my relationship with God? What does it really mean to make Jesus my Lord and Savior? Will this reconcile my relationship with God? If you’ve everwondered what it means to be a Christian then this episode is for you.   If you enjo...

#4 - Why Create People Destined for Hell? 11.03.2025

Why would a good and loving God create people He knows will reject Him and send them to hell? What is hell? Is it punishment from God or a separation from God? What does it really mean to refuse a relationship with God? If God can do anything, why didn’t he create the perfect circumstances where everyone will choose Him? If you’ve ever wondered how a loving God could allow anyone to be lost, this...

#3 - Unrepentant Sin 10.02.2025

What were the differences in sin between Saul and David? Judas and Peter? and David and Solomon?  What is unrepentant sin? Can believers lose their salvation because of it? How does God deal with sin in our lives? How does it affect our relationship with God? If you ever wrestled with unrepentant sin, then this episode is for you. If you enjoy our podcast, please consider following or subscribing...

#2 - A Distant God? 18.01.2025

How do I have a personal relationship with God? I’m doing my best to follow His commands and live in a way that honors Him—but lately, He feels distant. I’ve been walking through a challenging season, dealing with complications from eye surgery, and the struggle has left me feeling isolated and desperate for His comfort. All I want is to feel close to God, but I’m having a hard time finding that c...

#1 - Removing Demonic Strongholds 07.01.2025

In the premiere episode of The Jacob’s Ladder Podcast , we jump straight into questions about spiritual warfare and the battle between Heaven and Hell. What does that fight look like in both the seen and unseen world? What if the unseen world knew exactly which team you played for? What if a demon‑possessed man could see that the Holy Spirit dwells in you? Would you be bolder in your faith? That’s...

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