The Radical Christian Life with Doug and Paula

It’s one of the most controversial topics in the United States. One brings it up in a public setting at their own peril, for people are passionate in their feelings about Critical Race Theory. In today’s episode, Doug & Paula discuss the overarching theme of racism and nationalism and some do’s and don’ts when discussing this topic. You may want to listen and design your own list afterwards in...

Fill in the blank. We continually get questions dealing with this theme. Why did God allow my family member to get Covid and die? Why did God allow me to lose my job? Why did God allow. . .? Doug & Paula discuss four passages of Scripture that many people probably don’t know exist, yet they are anchors for when things happen in our life which we don’t understand. Take a listen and see if they...

With their 39th anniversary approaching, Doug & Paula answer the often asked question, “What is your secret for having a happy marriage?” These time-tested principles have been passed onto many disciples and they always prove beneficial. Both married and single people will be encouraged to see that marriage on earth can truly represent Christ and His Church. - Feel free to email us with any qu...

Have you ever wondered what you should be looking for in a future spouse? In this episode Doug & Paula discuss the things that should make you want to go to the next level with this potential mate and the things that should make you want to “drop them like a rock.” Married couples will want to listen also to glean ideas on how to disciple single people. - Feel free to email us with any questio...

In this follow-up episode from last week, Doug & Paula continue their discussion on standing strong against the attacks of depression. If you or someone you know struggles with depression, this episode may be the thing the Lord uses to give you Hope in the Gospel to overcome these attacks of the evil one. Listen and Keep Hope Alive! - Watch to my sermon “Keep Hope Alive” here - Listen to You K...

The battle of depression is real. Unfortunately, as fewer people recognize the spiritual aspects of depression, the slide down the abyss of depression is all too common. Listen as Doug & Paula expound further on the points Doug brought up in his sermon at Radiant Church on 8/8/2021 (see link). You will begin to have Hope for standing strong against the attacks of depression. - Watch to my serm...

It’s a topic that affects everyone. We’ve all been hurt. There are times when someone has hurt us. Emotions take over. We dread seeing them again. We get angry thinking they got away with it. What is forgiveness? How do we respond? Doug & Paula bring a unique take from the Scriptures on this all-important topic. Take a listen. - Also, listen to Doug's "Keep Hope Alive" sermon he...

A way to grow the world’s biggest church is simply to hang a sign outside that says, “If you’ve been hurt by a church, come inside!” Unfortunately, too many Christians have stories about being hurt in a Church. In this episode Doug & Paula discuss how to walk well if you’ve found yourself in this situation or what to say to those who are in the midst of it. - Feel free to email us with any que...

In this Podcast Doug & Paula turn the table and, instead of answering your questions, ask you a game-changing question. Take a listen and see how you answer the question that helps people live The Radical Christian Life! - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://servingbeyondborders.org - Follow us on: Instagram -...

Kill every man, woman, & child? Flood the earth to kill everything? How can we reconcile the God of the Old Testament with the loving view of Jesus in the New Testament. Take a listen as Doug & Paula discuss this most difficult topic. - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://servingbeyondborders.org - Follow u...

The Trinity isn’t just some theological concept that isn’t important? It’s the very fabric of who God is and it has truth and meaning for how we live our lives. Have you applied the nature of our God to your life? Give this Podcast a listen and embrace the theology of our God. - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://...

Most Christians run away from the topic of the Trinity, believing the lie it’s confusing and you can’t understand it. After listening to the Discussion with Doug & Paula, we believe you’ll now start running toward the topic of the Trinity! Listen and embrace the theology of our God. - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website a...

To live the Radical Christian Life means to be unashamedly pro-Life, pro-Children, and pro-Special Needs . God gives life, God loves life and every child is precious in His sight. Today’s Podcast is one you won’t want to miss. - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://servingbeyondborders.org - Also, here is the link t...

You may be a Fundamentalist Christian or a Liberal Christian and not even know it! In this Podcast we learn about the Radical Middle. Join us and find out how to avoid majoring on the minors and minoring on the majors and learn to live the Radical Christian Life in the Radical Middle! - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at...

Some of your Bible’s are not translations, and you may have been deceived into reading a “translation” that borders on heresy! If you love the Bible, you might want to check out this podcast. - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://servingbeyondborders.org - Follow us on: Instagram - @servingbeyondborders YouTube - S...

Can a Christian say this? Shouldn’t we be happy-clappy in our Christian walk? Well, Doug & Paula are in the midst of a disappointment so take a listen and hear how elders in the faith walk through these very real moments in life. - God on Mute- https://www.amazon.com/God-Mute-Engaging-Silence-Unanswered/dp/0830743243 Where is God When it Hurts- https://www.amazon.com/Where-When-Hurts-Philip-Ya...

Welcome into Doug & Paula’s kitchen, where the talk gets a little deeper. In this episode we dive deeper into prayer, exploring why Biblically God will say “No!” to your prayer request, as expand a bit on  the topic Christian Hedonism presented in John Piper's book, Desiring God. Visit his website for more information here at https://www.desiringgod.org/resources/all - Feel free to email...

In this podcast we continue on the discussion on the questions we all face regarding prayer. Listen as Doug & Paula discuss the different ways God answers our prayers! - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://servingbeyondborders.org - Follow us on: Instagram - @servingbeyondborders YouTube - Serving Beyond Border...

Do you have this problem - you pray too much? I mean, are you trying to slow yourself down from all the time you spend praying to the Lord? Well, if you do, you are a. . .well, you’re unique! Because all Followers of Jesus wrestle with this question, even the disciples did and asked Jesus for help. Take a listen and hear how we wrestle with the question - Why Pray? - Feel free to email us with any...

Come on, base my life on some ancient book that’s been proved false, full of fables and legends? I don’t want to be a. . .a. . . fundamentalist! Or maybe, just maybe the world’s been selling you a lie that’s been holding you back from the blessings it promises. Take a listen and think for yourself! - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out o...

Everyone has an opinion, who cares? We want answers and the Bible gives a clear one when it comes to the pandemic. Join us in this Podcast and out if you’re living biblically or not during this crazy season. - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://servingbeyondborders.org - Follow us on: Instagram - @servingbeyondbor...

Are you living life in a locked room of failures and disappointments? You know outside the room there’s the abundant life Jesus promised but you can’t seem to get there. Listen as Doug & Paula share the KEY to unlocking the room and being set free. - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://servingbeyondborders.org...

In this podcast episode we review the problem with evil and how it can be negatively impacting your life, especially since we live in a fallen and broken world. Enjoy. - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://servingbeyondborders.org - Follow us on: Instagram - @servingbeyondborders YouTube - Serving Beyond Borders Fa...

In this podcast episode we define what the Radical Christian Life is and what it looks like for us. For those of you who are looking for a radical change in perspective, this episode is for you. Enjoy! - Feel free to email us with any questions at info@servingbb.org or for more information check out our website at https://servingbeyondborders.org - Follow us on: Instagram - @servingbeyondborders Y...