The Weird Christian Podcast

Joseph Marino, former Benedictine monk and Catholic Priest, who is a long-time sindonologist (one who studies the Shroud of Turin), takes it one step further by linking these scientific findings to religious interpretations and looking at their possible significance. Marino has a B.A. in Theological Studies from St. Louis University and has lectured and written extensively on the Shroud for over 4...

Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Testament’s use of the Old Testament, the book of Re...

Dr. Paul Williamson teaches Old Testament at Moore Theological College in Australia. He has a BD from Hons and his PhD from Belfast. He specializes in Hebrew and Aramaic. In this episode, we discuss his book, Death and Afterlife: Biblical Perspectives on Ultimate Questions. We discuss the intermediate state, ghosts, Lazarus and the rich man, hell (temporal or permanent), judgement and near death e...

Jennifer Nizza is an ex-psychic, saved by Jesus Christ. In this episode, we discuss how God took her from a professional psychic to an minister of the gospel, as told in her book, From Psychic to Saved. We discuss demons, tarot cards, astrology, numerology, ghosts, and much more! Guest Website: https://www.expsychicsaved.com/ Buy the Book: https://www.amazon.com/Psychic-Saved-Jennifer-Nizza/dp/B08...

Meredith Swift is an author and blogger who has come out of the New Age. In this episode we talk about her autobiography, From New Age to New Creation: Set Free. We discuss séances, past lives, alternative healing, abortion, domestic violence, trauma, hearing God’s voice, demonic possession, messed up Bible heroes and much more!  Guest Website: meredithswift.org  YouTube: https://youtu.b...

Craig Keener did his Ph. D. work in New Testament and Christian Origins at Duke University and is known for his work as a New Testament scholar on Bible background (commentaries on the New Testament in its early Jewish and Greco-Roman settings). Well over a million of his thirty-plus books are in circulation and have won thirteen national and international awards. In this episode we discuss h...

Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Testament’s use of the Old Testament, the book of Re...

Sam storms is a pastor, author and podcaster. He’s been the lead pastor at Bridgeway Church in Oklahoma City since 2008, an author of several books on various topics, including spiritual gifts, eschatology and personal devotions, and host to the Exploring Word and Spirit podcast. In this episode we discuss the amillennial viewpoint. We get into the ideal view of the book of revelation, the binding...

Brian Godawa is a best selling author, Hollywood screenwriter and filmmaker. He is known for his Chronicles series of novels. His book, End Times Prophecy is the topic of our discussion in this episode. He explains the partial preterist, postmillennial viewpoint, which views most of biblical prophecy having been fulfilled. Topics discussed include the olivet discourse, the millennium, Daniel’s 70...

David Rainer is the pastor of discipleship at Concord Baptist Church in Chattanooga TN. He graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has served as a pastor in South Carolina and as a missionary in Japan. His testimony sheds light on the passion he has for discipleship today. We talk about the state of the church in America, discipleshi...

Keith was a child prodigy who began playing the drums at the age of two, and started his career touring at the age of 4 and eventually was cast for the role of “Little Ricky” on the I Love Lucy Show, in part, due to his God given abilities to play the drums. After the show ended and his parents divorced, he began to search for truth and identity in sex, drugs and rock n’ roll. God answered his des...

KathyGrace Duncan lived as a man for 11 years, but God had other plans for her. She shares her story of what led her to the transgender lifestyle and how God walked with her as He healed her of her relational wounds. She now ministers to others who struggle with homosexuality and transgenderism. We talk about the importance of community, the power of confession, forgiveness and much more.    Guest...

I interview fellow church member and biblical counselor, Carla Goette. She shares her story of growing up being heralded as the future high priestess of her families’ satanic cult. She went from making potions as a witch to international missionary. This is an amazing story which displays God’s incredible grace. Carla wonders over the impossibility of her coming from her background to raising a fa...

I had the honor of interviewing my pastor. He gives his testimony. We talk about a demonic visitation that he had and how he used the name of Jesus to overcome it. His story is dramatic and inspirational. We continue to talk about his career and his influences as a pastor. We talk about Concord Baptist Church, the church he pastors and its challenges. We talk 2020, the election cycle, and more.  C...