The Life Challenges Podcast

Jesus’ death is not merely an example to follow, but there are still lessons to be learned from how he approached his death.  Come along as we look at what we can learn from Jesus. In addition, we will also talk about do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders.   Show Notes Articles from Christian Life Resources:  https://christianliferesources.com/2018/05/10/do-not-resuscitate-orders-dnr-orders/ https://chr...

As Christians how can we look after those we care about when we depart from this world? What can we learn from Jesus on the subject? Join us as we also discuss the importance of a medical directive, estate planning, and more, with special guest Paul Snamiska.    Show Notes: Medical Directive https://christianliferesources.com/resources/christian-medical-directives/ The "101" of medical d...

How can we take Jesus’ attitude toward his enemies as our model for our own attitude and approach with the “enemies" of life?  We will look at this question and more as we discuss the topic of forgiveness.  Show Notes: A Bible study on forgiveness https://christianliferesources.com/2018/05/07/bible-study-series-the-need-for-forgiveness-introduction/ Christian Life Resources https://christianl...

Which defines us: self-righteousness or mercy? As Christians we always want to speak the truth, but we want to remember to come at every situation with a humble heart.   Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianliferesources.com/

Years ago, the unthinkable happened to Pastor Ebert and his family.  He now runs a support group with his wife and shares his experience to help others.  This is a powerful story of faith in the midst of grief and loss.  Show Notes: Wings of Hope Mequon Support Group wingsofhopemequon.org Pastor Kurt Ebert is the pastor at Christ Alone in Thiensville, WI    https://www.christalonewels.org/default....

Suffering is a part of life on this earth.  We may not enjoy suffering, but it can be a comfort to know the Bible talks about this subject quite a bit.  Join us as we take a look at this topic in light of biblical truth. Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're d...

Several years ago, Justin and Katy Goede were seeing so many of the young people in their youth group walking away from the church.  Burdened by this, they set out to fight for the next generation.  Today we talk with them about their organization Chosen Gen and how to raise countercultural children who have a love for Jesus and can stand firm on the truths of the Bible. Support the show The minis...

Join us as we sit down with Biology Professor Dr. Rob Balza and discuss embryonic stem cells, gene editing, and the pig heart transplant.  We will discuss the ethics of these topics and talk about important things to consider when Christians look at science.   Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you t...

What should Christians consider when looking at embryo adoption and IVF? Join us as we dive into these important life topics. Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianliferesources.com/

Leah shares her family's story of embryo adoption.  It is a beautiful story of life and a helpful reminder to always trust God. Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianliferesources.com/

Parenthood is hard but there are blessings and joys that God gives to parents.  We will discuss these joys and also talk about ways to encourage the next generation on discovering the blessings of parenthood. Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https:...

Is parenthood a burden?  We will look at how our modern day culture views parenthood and bring a biblical perspective to the conversation as well.  Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianliferesources.com/

Holy Innocents' Day, observed annually on December 28th, marks the day Herod ordered the murder of the baby boys of Bethlehem, ages two and under.   Come along as we remember this day and discuss the importance of this event. Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we...

The conception of Jesus can be hard to understand, yet it is the start to one of the most anticipated events in all of Scripture - the birth of our Savior.  Come along as we discuss the pregnancy of Mary and the birth of Jesus. Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we&ap...

Are you afraid to die?  While many Christians are at peace knowing they will be with God in Heaven, sometimes there are things that concern us when we think about our own death.  Join us as we discuss not only death but the comfort God's word gives us. Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to l...

What is death?  How do we define it medically, politically, and spiritually? What should guide us when making end of life decisions?  Come along as we take a look at these questions and more. Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianlifere...

Join us as we talk with special guest Tabitha Schroeder about the extraordinary work being done at New Beginnings.  Learn about the mission, opportunities, and exciting plans for the future!   Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianlifer...

 Join us as we discuss films with pro-life messaging.   Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianliferesources.com/

We will look at Bible passages pertaining to the abortion debate by looking at their context and meaning in Scripture.  Let's dig into God's word and be reminded of his message when it comes to matters of life. Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're d...

It can be both fun and apprehensive to think about the future.  Join us as we talk with futurist Thomas Frey.  We will also sit down with Bob and Jeff to discuss why Christians might care about the future.   Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https:/...

It can be challenging to live in a world where we are constantly surrounded by wealth.  Join us as we discuss monetary blessings in our current culture as well as important biblical truths surrounding wealth and prosperity.   Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we&apos...

Things are changing in our government.  Come with us as we talk about government change and religious freedom.   Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianliferesources.com/

What does it mean to be human?   When we understand our human nature, we can value God's gift of life even more.  Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianliferesources.com/

Join us as we look at the value placed on human life and discuss practical ways we as individuals and congregations can show love to God's greatest creation.  Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're doing: https://christianliferesources.com/

Let's look at one of the most popular phrases in the abortion movement.  We will take a closer look at establishing common ground, how to talk to pro-choice Christians, and what the Bible says about bodily autonomy.  Support the show The ministry of Christian Life Resources promotes the sanctity of life and reaches hearts with the Gospel. We invite you to learn more about the work we're...