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"Test everything, hold fast to what is good” - but what happens when we’re not sure if a prophetic word is from God? Or we actually choose not to obey? Join us for a thorough biblical exploration into understanding verified, unverified, and false prophecy. Watch as we bring clarity and freedom to this often confusing topic! Subscribe to The Remnant Radio newsletter and receive our FREE introd...

Did the early church really recognize ALL seven ecumenical councils as authoritative? Join us as Anglican Rev. Ben Jeffries challenges long-held assumptions and uncovers fascinating historical evidence about how “the seven councils” became part of some denominational teaching. Watch our compelling discussion that explores church authority, tradition and biblical truth. Subscribe to The Remnant Rad...

Ever notice how many major spiritual breakthroughs in Scripture happened during times of fasting? From Moses on the mountain to Jesus in the wilderness, there’s something powerful about this ancient spiritual discipline that most of us aren’t tapping into. In this episode, we’re unpacking the fascinating connection between fasting and spiritual gifts - and trust us, it’s way more significant than...

Are you struggling with how to engage modern culture as a Christian? Feeling like a biblical worldview makes you an outsider in today’s society? You’re not alone. As the gap between Christian values and secular culture grows wider, many believers are wrestling with how to maintain their faith without becoming bitter, fearful, or compromising. In this episode, we’re joined by Keith Simon, pastor, a...

Are you wanting to grow in spiritual gifts? The key might be simpler than you think. Today we’re diving into something that might revolutionize your supernatural walk - the connection between prayer and spiritual gifts. We all want to operate in spiritual gifts effectively, but sometimes we overcomplicate things. From Pentecost to Paul’s ministry, we see a simple but powerful pattern: prayer fuels...

Does your personality influence your calling? You know, those personality tests everyone’s taking… can they tell us anything about how God might use us in His kingdom? This isn’t just about Myers-Briggs letters or Strengthsfinder results. It’s about understanding how God uniquely crafted you AND how He calls you. We’ve seen plenty of ministry books trying to crack this code, but what does Scriptur...

In some of our recent episodes, we’ve addressed allegations of sin among notable pastors and Christian influencers, sparking an important question: Are we crossing the line into slander or gossip as we address these issues?  We’ve also observed pastors accused of wrongdoing using their sermons and platforms to label those discussing the allegations as agreeing with the "accuser of the brethre...

Join The Remnant Radio as we sit down with Christian apologist and author Melissa Dougherty to discuss her new book, Happy Lies: How a Movement You (Probably) Never Heard Of Shaped Our Self-Obsessed World. Melissa will trace the roots of our culture's toxic subjectivity and relentless pursuit of happiness back to an influential 19th-century philosophy called New Thought—a movement that shaped...

In this episode of The Remnant Radio, hosts Joshua Lewis, Michael Miller, and Michael Rowntree dive deep into the theology of the anointing. Together, they explore its roots in the Old Testament, its applications in the New Testament, and its varied interpretations within charismatic circles. This episode unpacks significant biblical texts, such as Jesus’ declaration in Luke 4:18 and the use of an...

What did first-century believers actually understand about demonic forces and spiritual warfare? Join The Remnant Radio for an illuminating conversation with Clinton E. Arnold, PhD, Dean and Professor of New Testament at Talbot School of Theology, as we delve into the realities of spiritual warfare. In this episode, we’ll explore themes from Dr. Arnold’s book Powers of Darkness: Principalities &am...

How do we embrace the prophetic while maintaining biblical wisdom and discernment? Today we’re tackling the crucial balance between walking in the gifts of the Spirit and ensuring prophetic accountability in the church.  As Christian believers who embrace the continuing work of the Holy Spirit, we’ll explore: • Biblical frameworks for testing prophecy • Practical guidelines for the local church •...

Confronting Allegations: David Platt, Dr. Michael Brown, Chris Reed, and Jimmy Evans  In this episode of Remnant Radio, hosts Joshua Lewis, Michael Miller, and Michael Rowntree delve into recent allegations against notable guests of the show, including David Platt, Dr. Michael Brown, Chris Reed, and Jimmy Evans. They discuss the accusations, provide insights into the ecclesiastical and moral impli...

Join us as we dive deep into biblical inerrancy and what "without error" really means with Dr. Richard G. Howe, Norman L. Geisler Chair of Christian Apologetics at Southern Evangelical Seminary and Past President of the International Society of Christian Apologetics. Drawing from decades of experience defending the Christian faith on university campuses and international platforms, Dr. H...

What happens when Western theology meets spiritual warfare on the mission field? We're sitting down with Dr. Matt Ayars, who spent years on the front lines of spiritual battle as President of Emmaus University in Haiti. Dr. Ayars brings a unique perspective as both a seasoned academic (current Lead Pastor of Wellspring Church in MS and former President of Wesley Biblical Seminary) and a missi...

Every second, hundreds of people around the world type “Is God real?” into search engines. In this episode, we’re exploring this ultimate question with Lee Strobel, former atheist and legal editor of the Chicago Tribune, whose own journey to faith became the bestselling book “The Case for Christ.”  Drawing from his latest work “Is God Real?”, Lee brings his investigative journalism background and...

What exactly happened on the cross? The answer is more multifaceted than you might think. In this episode, The Remnant Radio is joined by Dr. Sam Storms for a deep dive into the rich theological tapestry of atonement theories found in the book of Romans.  From penal substitution to Christus Victor, from ransom theory to moral influence - we’ll explore how these different perspectives help us grasp...

Welcome to this episode of The Remnant Radio, where we dive deep into a fascinating retro prophecy review. Join Joshua Lewis, Michael Rowntree, and Michael Miller as they explore the prophetic words of Bob Jones, Kim Clement, and John Paul Jackson. We analyze their claims, from Bob Jones' "Billion Soul Harvest" to Kim Clement's "Trump Shall Be a Trumpet" and John Paul...

What does it really mean to follow Jesus as King? Today we’re joined by Tara-Leigh Cobble, creator of The Bible Recap and founder of D-Group, an international network of Bible studies helping believers dive deeper into Scripture.  Tara-Leigh brings her passion for Biblical literacy to help us explore the Gospel of Matthew and understand Jesus’s kingship in fresh, transformative ways. Drawing from...

In this episode of Remnant Radio, Joshua Lewis, Michael Miller, and Michael Rowntree test and weigh the prophetic words delivered by Mario Murillo, Chris Reed, and Jeremiah Johnson at the beginning of 2024. As charismatics committed to the biblical gift of prophecy, we examine these predictions through the lens of Scripture and discernment. Did their words come to pass? Were these prophecies bibli...

Can God speak through dreams today? Throughout Scripture, dreams and visions were God’s most common way of communicating with His people. Yet many believers today quickly dismiss their dreams as mere products of late-night snacking.  Today we’re joined by Rev. Dr. Tania Harris, global director of God Conversations to explore the biblical foundation of hearing God through dreams. Drawing from both...

In this episode of The Remnant Radio, we critically examine the Apostolic Council of Prophetic Elders (ACPE) and their recent public statement addressing prophetic accountability and testing of the prophets. Are they truly holding prophets to biblical standards, or is there a deeper issue of inconsistency and theological missteps? We review their response to Emma Stark's controversial prophec...

With the recent wave of pastoral failures and church governance scandals, what does biblical church leadership actually look like? Today we’re diving into the crucial topic of elder leadership, examining Scripture’s blueprint for church governance.  We’ll explore critical questions facing churches today: • What’s the biblical case for plural eldership? • How do different models of church governanc...

In this episode, we uncover the truth about the Council of Nicaea and debunk the myths and fiction that have grown up around it. We'll look into the history, theology, and the controversies that shaped this important Christian event.  We debunk popular misconceptions like the Council's alleged role in creating the Bible, expose the false claims from The Da Vinci Code, and clarify the rea...

Ever wondered how the ideas of Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation developed into the systematic theology we know today? Join us as we welcome Dr. Jordan Cooper to discuss his new book “Prolegomena: A Defense of the Scholastic Method.” Dr. Cooper challenges a common belief that there’s a big gap between what the early reformers taught and how later scholars organized these teachings.  We’...

In this episode, we'll dive deep into the world of prophecy by examining and testing recent prophetic words from Emma Stark, founder and leader of Global Prophetic Alliance. We'll assess the validity and theological soundness of these prophecies, particularly focusing on claims about Donald Trump and the potential for national chaos.  We'll also examine comments from Cindy Jacobs as...