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Send us Fan Mail Is it a sin for Christians to get a tattoo? Does the Bible address this? Kevin and Kyle answer this by looking at the scriptures that people most commonly use to support the claim that the Bible is against it. Join the conversation by texting 248-301-2010 Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Is it a sin for Christians to drink alcohol? What does the Bible actually say about it? Kevin and Kyle dig deep into this taboo topic that the church has debated for years. Join the conversation by texting 248-301-2010.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On September 11th 2001, it was a normal day for Senator Birdwell in the Pentagon, but at 9:37am his life would change forever. At that moment, American Airlines Flight 77 slammed into the Pentagon just yards from the senator's desk. Listen in as he shares with Kevin and Kyle the minute by minute details of this horrific day, his over 50 surgeries and what life looks like for...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered what Mormons believe? Kevin and Kyle talk with author Scott Peterson who is founder of Defending Your Doorstep Ministries. In this episode, you will learn interesting facts about the Mormon church and how it differs from biblical Christianity.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail You've seen them in your neighborhood knocking on doors but not sure if you should open yours. In this episode, author Scott Peterson gives us insight into the Watchtower Society and how it differs from biblical Christianity. He also gives you tips on how to talk to Jehovah's Witnesses when you encounter them.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Kevin and Kyle talk with New York Times Best Selling Author Randy Alcorn about his Book 'If God is Good'. If God is good, why do we have murder, natural disasters, terminal illnesses and more? Christians, Non-Christians, and Atheists for centuries have wrestled with the fact of a good God seemingly allowing so much evil in the world. In this episode, you...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Kevin and Kyle talk with upcoming author Landen Swain about his upcoming book. The threesome debunk the myths about interracial dating, sex, the expectation of a ring by spring and so much more!  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever dated someone? Are you currently dating or looking to date in the future? You will love this episode! Kevin and Kyle take a break from the tough topics to chat with upcoming author Landen Swain about his upcoming book. Is there a perfect age to date? Are you required to have kids when you get married? Are you totally missing God's plan for your life if you don&a...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kevin and Kyle talk to author and speaker Vaneetha Risner about her story that starts with a Polio diagnosis that leads to her being a quadriplegic, then beating the disease only for it to come back in another form. The events that happened next would stretch her faith in God to the limits as she deals with her husband's infidelity, the death of her son and a...

Send us Fan Mail It was a dream told to him by his mother, then it came true. His friends were dying all around him, bodies were all over the floor and he was covered in blood. Luiz Ruiz was experiencing one of the deadliest terrorist attacks on American soil at the time. Kevin and Kyle talk to  Luis about his amazing story of surviving a terrorist attack, an HIV diagnosis, and God's undeniab...

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Kevin and Kyle talk with highly sought after speaker and worship leader Catherine Mullins. Get ready for some truth bombs to be dropped. Get ready to be inspired and encouraged. Catherine shares what God has taught her through the pandemic, hope for the future and so much more! She also gives an update on how her family is doing after powerful tornados ripped thro...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kevin and Kyle talk to author, speaker and teaching pastor Sharon Hodde Miller about her Book 'Free of Me.' If you struggle with insecurity, low self esteem, comparison issues, approval addiction or the feeling of just not being enough, this episode is for you. Sharon shares her own journey and the truth that set her free. To learn more about Sharon, ple...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kevin and Kyle explore the shocking news regarding evangelical adoption agency Bethany Christian Services decision to allow LGBTQ families to adopt children through their organization. Is this true compassion or is it compromise? We want to hear from you! Please send any questions or comments to thinkingoutloudpodcast20@gmail.com To learn more about this podcast o...

Send us Fan Mail We live in a society where to be a "Christian" is trendy. Kevin and Kyle talk about how this is hurting the church's affect on the world. They also dive into some of the most destructive teachings in the church today...you might be surprised. Book Kevin and Kyle to come and speak at your event at www.thinkingoutloudmedia.com We want to hear from you! Please send any...

Send us Fan Mail According to the CDC, about 1 million people identify as transgender. Kevin and Kyle interview Jeffery Mccall who is formerly transgender. Exposed at an early age to sexual things by adults in his life, Jeff's life began to spiral out of control. You will hear his story of freedom from drug addiction, prostitution and the LGBTQ lifestyle. You can learn more about Jeff's...

Send us Fan Mail 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men will experience severe physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. Included in these horrific statistics are those who experience emotional and verbal abuse. Kevin and Kyle talk with author, advocate, and speaker Doris Rivera-Black who was kidnapped by her estranged husband, sexually assaulted, and narrowly escaped what could have been h...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Kevin and Kyle talk to Angel Colon about his transformation from the LGBTQ lifestyle following his harrowing experience from one of America's deadliest terrorist attacks. We want to hear from you! Please send any questions or comments to thinkingoutloudpodcast20@gmail.com To learn more about this podcast or to book Kevin and Kyle to speak at your...

Send us Fan Mail On June 12, 2016, Omar Mateen, a 29-year-old, killed 49 people and wounded 53 more in a mass shooting inside Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. In this episode, Kevin and Kyle talk to Angel Colon, one of the survivors who was shot multiple times. Angel walks us through moment by moment of his miraculous story. Check out Angel's Ministry! www.fearlessidentity.co We wa...

Send us Fan Mail How do you know that you're part of a healthy church? What are the red flags to look for? In this episode, Kevin and Kyle have an open and honest discussion about what you should look for. We want to hear from you! Please send any questions or comments to thinkingoutloudpodcast20@gmail.com To learn more about this podcast or to book Kevin and Kyle to speak at your event, plea...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kyle and Kevin talk about things that make a church unhealthy and how to spot them. Could you belong to an unhealthy church and not know it? Listen and find out! We want to hear from you! Please send any questions or comments to thinkingoutloudpodcast20@gmail.com To learn more about this podcast or to book Kevin and Kyle to speak at your event, please visit www.th...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kevin and Kyle talk to nationally recognized speaker and author Mark Ostach about digital wellness. They talk about how to navigate the world of social media without getting consumed by it. Mark talks about the comparison trap, addiction to social media, and how to balance it all in a healthy way. To learn more about Mark, please visit  https://markostach.com/ We...

Send us Fan Mail Kevin and Kyle welcome back Pastor Kody Wentzel to further explore youth ministry today. These three pastors share their hearts regarding teens and mental health, millennials getting a bad rap and much more! We want to hear from you! Please send any questions or comments to thinkingoutloudpodcast20@gmail.com To learn more about this podcast or to book Kevin and Kyle to speak at yo...

Send us Fan Mail I n this episode of Thinking Out Loud, Kevin Wilson and Kyle Wentzel welcome special guest Kody Wentzel, youth and associate pastor of Life Church in Leesburg, GA. [00:03:10] Kevin points out the difficulty of serving in youth ministry in the particularly flammable cultural climate of America today.[00:04:14] “The Culture of Youth is constantly evolving”, Kyle calls this the thing...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Kevin and Kyle discuss research data that shows reasons why people say they go to church and what some believe is missing from the church. Listen as these two pastors discuss their thoughts on the findings. We want to hear from you! Please send any questions or comments to thinkingoutloudpodcast20@gmail.com To learn more about this podcast or to book Kevin and Kyle...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kevin and Kyle interview licensed counselor and trauma expert Dr. Jeff Caldwell. They dive deep into the issues of anxiety, depression, PTSD, and more! If you or someone you know is struggling with any mental health issues, this episode is for you! Do you have a topic suggestion, a question, or feedback? Text the show hotline 24/7 at 248-301-2010.  You can learn m...