Wisdom's Way

Is Universal Salvation Biblical? | The Truth About Universalism Is everyone eventually going to heaven? Does God's love guarantee that every person will ultimately be saved? In this episode of Wisdom's Way , Dr. Tim Pollock examines the growing popularity of universalism through the lens of Scripture. While the idea that everyone will be saved may sound compassionate, what does the Bible a...

Worry is something every person faces, but God never intended His children to be controlled by fear and anxiety. In this episode of Wisdom's Way, Dr. Tim Pollock shares biblical principles for overcoming worry, finding God's peace, and learning to trust the Lord with life's burdens. Discover how prayer, faith, and God's promises can help you experience victory over anxiety and rest in His care. Wi...

Are Mormons Christians? It's an important question because millions of people belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and sincerely desire to follow God. In this episode of Wisdom's Way, Dr. Tim Pollock examines Mormonism in light of Scripture. While Mormons often use familiar Christian terms such as God, Jesus, salvation, and heaven, do they mean the same things the Bibl...

Are UFOs real? What about aliens? With growing interest in unidentified aerial phenomena, government reports, and countless stories of extraterrestrial encounters, many people are asking what the Bible has to say about the subject. In this episode of Wisdom’s Way, Dr. Tim Pollock explores this fascinating question from a biblical perspective. What does Scripture say—and not say—about extraterrestr...

How can you truly know the will of God for your life? In this episode of Wisdom’s Way, Dr. Tim Pollock walks through practical, biblical principles for discovering God’s direction in everyday decisions and major life choices. Whether you’re wondering about a career, marriage, ministry, moving, or simply seeking God’s guidance, this message will encourage you with timeless truth from Scripture. Lea...

In this episode, Dr. Tim Pollock explains the biblical truth about Jesus Christ—fully God, fully man, Savior, Advocate, and coming King. Discover what the Bible teaches about the Trinity, the incarnation, and why the resurrection changes everything. Wisdom's Way is a production of The Home Church in Lodi, CA www.wisdomsway.org www.thehomechurch.net www.timpollock.org If you'd like Dr. Tim...

That question has been asked by skeptics, seekers, philosophers, and ordinary people for thousands of years. And in this episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim explores the evidence for God’s existence from creation, conscience, Scripture, and the person of Jesus Christ. This message goes beyond philosophy—it addresses the deepest questions of life, purpose, morality, and eternity. In this episode, you...

In this special Wisdom’s Way: Glimpses from the Field episode, Dr. Tim sits down with missionary David Booth in Lisbon, Portugal, for an honest and encouraging conversation about missions, ministry, and the spiritual condition of Portugal. What is it like to plant a church in a country where religion is common—but biblical truth is rare? What challenges do missionaries face behind the scenes? And...

In this episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim gives a clear biblical overview of Islam, its origins, core beliefs, and how it fundamentally differs from Christianity. As Islam continues to grow around the world, it’s important for Christians to understand the truth—not with fear or hatred, but with biblical conviction, compassion, and clarity. In this message, you’ll learn: The origins of Islam and Mu...

What is your refuge? In this special edition of Wisdom’s Way: Glimpses from the Field , Dr. Tim comes to you from the beautiful coastal town of Cascais, Portugal—a place once known as a refuge for kings, nobility, and those escaping troubled times. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, this devotional reminder points us to the greatest refuge of all: Jesus Christ. In a world filled with stress, uncertai...

This is one of the most serious and sensitive questions people ask—and in this episode of Wisdom’s Way, Dr. Tim approaches it with truth, compassion, and hope. The Bible does not ignore pain. In fact, many of God’s servants experienced deep despair. But Scripture also gives us clarity, comfort, and direction in the darkest moments. In this episode, you’ll learn: How the Bible addresses despair and...

Welcome to a special edition of Wisdom’s Way: Glimpses from the Field—coming to you Lisbon, Portugal 🇵🇹In this episode, we take you into one of the oldest parts of the city, rich with history, culture, and religious tradition—yet in great need of the Gospel. Partnering with missionary David Booth and his family, we’re witnessing firsthand the spiritual condition of this region and the incredible o...

Can Scripture really be trusted? In this episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim tackles one of the most common objections to Christianity and explains why the Bible remains trustworthy, unified, and divinely inspired. Learn the difference between contradictions and differing perspectives, how archaeology continues to confirm Scripture, and why God’s Word has stood the test of time. If you’ve ever wrest...

It’s one of the most important questions anyone can ask. In this episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim walks through clear biblical evidence that Jesus is far more than a prophet, teacher, or good man—He is God in the flesh. Discover how Christ’s own words, the testimony of His followers, His acceptance of worship, and the message of salvation all point to one life-changing truth: Jesus is Lord. Wisdo...

What is the unpardonable sin? Have I committed it? This is one of the most serious and often misunderstood questions people ask. In this episode of Wisdom’s Way, Dr. Tim opens the Bible to explain what Jesus meant by blasphemy against the Holy Ghost—and why so many sincere people misunderstand it. You’ll discover:• What the unpardonable sin really is• Why the Pharisees were warned so strongly• Whe...

What are the five heavenly crowns believers can receive? In this encouraging episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim explores the biblical rewards God promises to faithful believers. Salvation is a free gift—but the Christian life is also a race to be run faithfully for the glory of Christ. Discover the meaning behind these five crowns:• The Incorruptible Crown – for disciplined, faithful living• The Cr...

In this important and thoughtful episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim addresses a question many people ask but few understand clearly: What are the differences between Catholics and Protestants—and why does it matter? This is not an attack on people or sincerity. It’s a biblical examination of truth—because what you believe about authority, salvation, and eternity matters deeply. In this episode, Dr....

In this episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim tackles a question that’s gaining attention in today’s culture: What is the Book of Enoch—and should we trust it? With so much curiosity surrounding ancient writings, viral videos, and “hidden books,” it’s easy to wonder if there’s more to the Bible than what we’ve been given. But is the Book of Enoch truly Scripture—or something else? In this clear and bi...

In this deeply personal and powerful episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim addresses one of life’s hardest questions: Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people? If you’ve ever faced loss, suffering, or moments where you’ve asked, “God, why?” —this message is for you. Through Scripture and real-life perspective, this episode reminds us that: We are not God—and we won’t always understand Hi...

In this sobering and eye-opening episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim explores a truth many overlook: sin isn’t just what we do wrong—it’s also what we fail to do right. Drawing from key Scriptures like James 4:17, this episode breaks down the difference between sins of commission (the wrong we actively do) and sins of omission (the good we neglect). Through biblical examples—from the fall in Genesis...

Everyone is searching for peace—but where can it truly be found? In this episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim uncovers the biblical path to lasting peace of mind, showing that it doesn’t begin with circumstances, techniques, or self-help—but with a restored relationship with God through Jesus Christ. Discover how peace with God becomes the foundation for peace within, how trusting God steadies the he...

What is the rapture—and is it really taught in the Bible? In this episode of Wisdom’s Way , Dr. Tim explores one of the most hope-filled doctrines of Scripture: the moment when Jesus Christ will return to take His people to be with Him. You’ll discover what the Bible says about the rapture, how it differs from the second coming, and why it should bring comfort—not fear—to every believer. From the...

In this episode of the Wisdom’s Way podcast, Dr. Tim Pollock explores the origin, history, and authority of the Apocryphal books often found in Roman Catholic Bibles. He explains what the Apocrypha is, how these writings became associated with certain Bible translations, and why they are not recognized as inspired Scripture by evangelical Christians. Looking at historical evidence, the testimony o...

What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians choose burial instead? In this episode of the Wisdom’s Way podcast, Dr. Tim Pollock addresses a question many believers face when thinking about end-of-life decisions. Looking at Scripture, he explains that while burial was the common practice in biblical times, the Bible does not give a direct command forbidding cremation. This episode ex...

Did Jesus descend into hell after the crucifixion and suffer there for three days? In this episode of the Wisdom’s Way podcast, Dr. Tim Pollock examines a teaching that has become popular in some circles—that Jesus went to hell after the cross to battle Satan, suffer torment, and finish the work of redemption. Carefully walking through key passages such as Luke 23:43, John 19:30, Acts 2, 1 Peter 3...