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Radio TambuaThe Impact of False DoctrinesWhy would God give us the law if it’s not required for us to be saved? Answer: Instead of being a means for salvation, the law points us to the need for salvation—and the promise of salvation through Christ Jesus. ACFAR director Rodgers Atwebembeire explains from Galatians 3, helping us recognize how false teachers confuse—and exploit—this issue.2025-04-2411 min
Radio Tambua25 YEARS AFTER KANUNGU: Reflections on the Cult TragedyTwenty-five years after the shocking cult tragedy at Kanungu, Uganda, what has the Body of Christ in East Africa learned? ACFAR director Rodgers Atwebembeire reflects on the implications of this pivotal event—and the way forward.Watch The Kanungu Tragedy: A 20-Year Anniversary Symposium on YouTube athttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy2xuFcXhn2Ap22L18bAQsQva4ZFrWbVX2025-03-1412 min
Radio TambuaWhy Women Need TheologyIn this episode, Victoria Adeoye of The Gospel Alone podcast interviews Wanjiru Ng’ang’a, coordinator of ACFAR Kenya’s Project Priscilla, on the vital role of theology in women's spiritual growth. Drawing from her journey through the Word of Faith and Hyper-Charismatic movements, Wanjiru shares her insights on why many women in the church remain theologically under-equipped and vulnerable to false teachings. Beyond highlighting the problem, Wanjiru also offers practical, actionable steps for women who want to deepen their understanding of Scripture and build a solid theological foundation for their lives. Tune in to discover why it's ess...2024-10-2237 min
Radio TambuaJinsi ya Kutambua Mafunzo MapotovuKatika Kipindi hiki, Esther Mwikali kutoka Biblia Husema Radio anamhoji Wanjiru Ng’ang’a ambaye ni mratibu wa Project Priscilla chini ya ACFAR Kenya. Esther anammuuliza Wanjiru baadhi ya maswali yakiwemo jinsi ambavyo wakristo wanaweza kutambua mafunzo potovu na vile ambavyo wanafaa kufanya baada ya kutambua ya kwamba wamekua wakifuata manabii au makanisa ya uongo. Sikiliza kipindi hiki ili uweze kuelewa jinsi ambavyo utambuzi wa kibiblia ni dawa dhidi ya udanganyifu.2024-09-0626 min
Radio TambuaLETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (7): Holding Fast to the True GospelWanjiru Ng’ang’a, the author of this series, serves as a staff researcher at ACFAR Kenya and is the founder of the Christian blog “In Truth She Delights.” She is passionate about inspiring fellow young Christian women to study the Bible and discern false doctrine.2024-08-2105 min
Radio TambuaLETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (5): The Fallacy of Decreeing and DeclaringWanjiru Ng’ang’a, the author of this series, serves as a staff researcher at ACFAR Kenya and is the founder of the Christian blog “In Truth She Delights.” She is passionate about inspiring fellow young Christian women to study the Bible and discern false doctrine.2024-08-1506 min
Radio TambuaLETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (6): Are We Little Gods?Wanjiru Ng’ang’a, the author of this series, serves as a staff researcher at ACFAR Kenya and is the founder of the Christian blog “In Truth She Delights.” She is passionate about inspiring fellow young Christian women to study the Bible and discern false doctrine.2024-08-1507 min
Radio TambuaMYSTICISM: The Dangers of Seeking Special RevelationIn this episode, Danson Ottawa of ACFAR Kenya sits down with Wanjiru Ng’ang’a to discuss her thought-provoking article, “Mysticism: The Dangers of Seeking Special Revelation.” They explore the allure and risk of pursuing mystical experiences and special revelations outside of the Bible. Wanjiru sheds light on the deceptive nature of these practices by contrasting them with the sufficiency and authority of Scripture for spiritual guidance.https://acfar.org/index.php/project-priscilla/2024-08-051h 13
Radio TambuaLETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (3): The Financial Exploitation in Prosperity PreachingWanjiru Ng’ang’a, the author of this series, serves as a staff researcher at ACFAR Kenya and is the founder of the Christian blog “In Truth She Delights.” She is passionate about inspiring fellow young Christian women to study the Bible and discern false doctrine.2024-08-0105 min
Radio TambuaLETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (4): The Role of Suffering in a Christian’s LifeWanjiru Ng’ang’a, the author of this series, serves as a staff researcher at ACFAR Kenya and is the founder of the Christian blog “In Truth She Delights.” She is passionate about inspiring fellow young Christian women to study the Bible and discern false doctrine.2024-08-0108 min
Radio TambuaLETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (2): Untangling the Power of the TongueWanjiru Ng’ang’a, the author of this series, serves as a staff researcher at ACFAR Kenya and is the founder of the Christian blog “In Truth She Delights.” She is passionate about inspiring fellow young Christian women to study the Bible and discern false doctrine.2024-08-0107 min
Radio TambuaLETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (Introduction): A Sisterly ConcernWanjiru Ng’ang’a, the author of this series, serves as a staff researcher at ACFAR Kenya and is the founder of the Christian blog “In Truth She Delights.” She is passionate about inspiring fellow young Christian women to study the Bible and discern false doctrine.2024-07-3004 min
Radio TambuaThe Biblical View on Spiritual MaturitySpiritual growth and biblical discernment are among the most misunderstood and overlooked Christian disciplines in the church today. In this episode, ACFAR’s Wanjiru Ng’ang’a unpacks her article "Spiritual Maturity According to the Bible.” She contrasts the misconceptions and excesses often found in hyper-charismatic circles with biblical principles of spiritual growth and discernment.Learn more atProjectPriscilla.org2024-07-2911 min
Radio TambuaHave Mercy on Those Who Doubt, Snatch Others from the FireIn the first century there were dangerous “mockers” who caused divisions in the Body of Christ and were “worldly minded, devoid of the Spirit.” We, too, must be ready to recognize and respond to those who deny Jesus and His Gospel. Danson Ottawa of ACFAR Kenya applies Jude 17–23 to our day, giving three clear exhortations on how to respond to the challenge of false teaching and deal compassionately with those who are harmed by it.2023-12-121h 12
Radio TambuaJESUS: Radiance of God’s Glory, Exact Representation of His BeingThe Book of Hebrews emphasizes the centrality and supremacy of Jesus Christ. This focus is especially important for us today as cultic errors about Christ proliferate, Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.www.ACFAR.org2023-11-2124 min
Radio TambuaCULTS ON CAMPUS: Are You Prepared?Are you prepared to detect spiritual counterfeits? Cultic churches and “fellowships” are on every university campus, promising you prosperity and supernatural power. Rodgers Atwebembeire opens the Scriptures to identify key characteristics of these spiritually dangerous groups so you can resist temptation.Key passage: 2 Corinthians 11Learn more at www.ACFAR.org2023-10-0633 min
Radio TambuaSHAKAHOLA AND BEYOND: How Can We Respond to Cults?In light of the unfolding Shakahola horror, what should Christians know—and do—about cults? Rodgers Atwebembeire and Danson Ottawa of ACFAR give practical responses to urgent questions in this wide-ranging interview.(Originally broadcast on KUTV-Nairobi)2023-09-1221 min
Radio TambuaProtecting Students from CultsAcross East Africa, cult recruiters are targeting students—and young people who don’t know they’re in danger are the ones most easily trapped. How can teachers, chaplains and CU patrons equip students to recognize and resist cultic groups on campus, on social media and elsewhere? ACFAR director Rodgers Atwebembeire gives solid answers to real-life questions in this special presentation to the 2023 East Africa Christian Teachers’ Conference.2023-08-091h 02
Radio TambuaFrom Cults to ChristACFAR director Rodgers Atwebembeire takes us through the “Colossian challenge,” exposing dangerous deception in some of today’s best-known cultic groups.Originally presented at the 2022 Apologetics Kenya annual conference.www.ACFAR.org2022-11-2829 min
Radio TambuaINTERVIEW: Who Is Jesus?The Bible reveals that Jesus Christ is preeminent—in His person, His power, His position, and His passion. If this is true, what are the implications for your life? Rodgers Atwebembeire of ACFAR answers this question and many more in this challenging and encouraging interview.https://acfar.org2022-10-2150 min
Radio TambuaWhat Is Discernment?In an era of great deception, every Christian needs to be armed with biblical discernment. A good place to start is by defining what discernment is, as Rodgers Atwebembeire explains. TIMESTAMPS: TOPICS COVERED 1:05 - Robert Bowman's definition 1:45 - Tim Challies' definition 2:43 - Charles Spurgeon's definition 3:27 - The Bible on discernment 3:56 - Jesus on discernment 4:18 - Paul's call to the Ephesian elders 4:52 - False teachers are not obviouswww.ACFAR.orgReposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2022-08-0206 min
Radio TambuaBeware—False Teachers Are Seldom Obvious“…we are no longer to be children, tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of people, by craftiness in deceitful scheming…” (Ephesians 4:14)According to Scripture, false teachers typically operate with cunning and guile. Rodgers Atwebembeire highlights “red flags” that all Christians need to be aware of:0:23 – A question often asked0:42 – Misconceptions about false teachers1:06 – Key truths about false teachers1:29 – The Bible helps us identify false teachers1:47 – False teachers are not always obvious2:22 – Jesus warns believers about false teachers2:59 – False teachers work secretly2022-07-1807 min
Radio TambuaINTERVIEW: Recognizing and Resisting False ProphetsWhat is behind the plague of false prophets dividing the church today? How does Scripture equip believers to recognize and resist counterfeit messengers from God? Rodgers Atwebembeire of ACFAR explores these questions and many more in this wide-ranging interview.https://acfar.org2022-07-0550 min
Radio TambuaINTERVIEW: Recognizing and Resisting False TeachersDangerous false teaching is infiltrating the Body of Christ today through radio, TV, social media, and more. How does Scripture equip believers to recognize and resist deceptive doctrine and those who promote it? Rodgers Atwebembeire of ACFAR answers these questions and many others in this wide-ranging interview.https://acfar.org2022-07-0544 min
Radio TambuaINTERVIEW: African Traditional Religion and ChristianityACFAR director Rodgers Atwebembeire and Mukadde Ayigga Misuseera discuss controversies surrounding syncretism, Christianity, and African traditional religion on Family TV (Uganda).2022-07-0540 min
Radio TambuaINTERVIEW: Knowing the Traits of CultsWhat patterns in cultic groups can help you identify them easily? How can we respond to those who claim to be Christians, yet twist the Bible to deceive others? In this recent interview on Family TV Uganda, Rodgers Atwebembeire of ACFAR explains how we can recover our focus on the sufficiency of Scripture and the centrality of Christ—and fulfill the Great Commission’s call to discipleship by equipping believers for discernment.https://acfar.org/2022-06-2750 min
Radio TambuaINTERVIEW: Answering Cults in East AfricaIn this recent interview on Family TV Uganda, Rodgers Atwebembeire of ACFAR tackles tough questions about the challenge of cults facing every believer. How do cultic groups recruit? How can every believer learn to discern between truth and error by knowing Scripture and recognizing common forms of deception? Learn how to protect yourself and others in this fast-paced discussion!2022-06-2746 min
Radio TambuaWomen, Discernment, and Defending the FaithThe undiscerning Christian woman is in constant danger from false apostles, false prophets, fake pastors, and “every wind of doctrine” (Ephesians 4:14). But God’s unchanging Word gives us everything we need to recognize and respond to harmful error, as Project Priscilla coordinator Sarah Walusimbi explains in this powerful message.www.ACFAR.org2022-06-2423 min
Radio TambuaIs False Teaching Even Worth Talking About?False teaching is ravaging the church in Africa—affecting not only eternal destinies, but with dangerous consequences here and now. Thankfully, Scripture both warns and equips us for this threat, as Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.www.ACFAR.orgReposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2022-06-2407 min
Radio TambuaDoes the Bible Address False Teaching?Every book of the New Testament, with the exception of Philemon, warns believers of false and false teachings. Indeed, the battle between truth and error has been raging ever since Genesis 3. How can you be prepared? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains from Scripture.www.ACFAR.orgReposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2022-06-2406 min
Radio TambuaHow Do I Identify a False Teacher?The greatest danger with false teachers is that they are “wolves in sheep’s clothing” (Mt. 7:15). How does Scripture help us to identify them? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.www.ACFAR.orgReposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2022-06-2406 min
Radio TambuaENCORE: Engaging Atheists and SkepticsMany will claim that biblical faith conflicts with reason and science. But is this true? Vincent Kajuma of ACFAR Kenya offers valuable insights and practical advice on reaching out to atheists and skeptics with the coherent worldview and eternal hope that Christ alone can offer. Merry Christmas!2021-12-1835 min
Radio TambuaFROM ATHEISM TO FAITH: How Apologetics Changed My LifeFormer atheist Eliud Gachunji tells Vincent Kajuma of ACFAR Kenya how God used apologetics to convince him that He exists. 2021-11-0606 min
Radio TambuaHave Mercy on Those Who Doubt (Part 2)Christians can easily get frustrated with someone who is always questioning, but the Bible calls us to respond with compassion. In this episode Vincent Kajuma of ACFAR Kenya gives us eight helpful ways to approach the one who doubts.2021-10-0816 min
Radio TambuaHave Mercy on Those Who Doubt (Part 1)Jude 22 commands us to “have mercy on those who doubt”. Christians can easily get frustrated with someone who is always questioning, but the Bible calls us to respond with compassion. Vincent Kajuma of ACFAR Kenya helps us understand and wisely apply God’s Word.2021-10-0218 min
Radio TambuaGod’s Glory—and Your SalvationMany people are asking: “Will Ravi Zacharias be saved in the end?” Such questions naturally haunt us in our own private encounters with sin: How will this affect my eternal fate? Does this sin endanger my salvation? But by focusing on these kinds of questions we skew biblical priorities. Vincent Kajuma of ACFAR Kenya explains.Used by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition Africa.2021-09-2409 min
Radio TambuaENCORE: Is David Owuor a True Prophet?David Owuor claims to be “the Mightiest Prophet of Jehovah”, sent by God to prepare the way for Christ’s return. If this is true, then everyone needs to listen and follow him in order to obey God. But if Owuor is actually a false prophet, then his far-reaching claims are spiritually harmful—and he should be both ignored and avoided. Vincent Kajuma of ACFAR Kenya carefully examines Owuor’s assertions and their implications in the light of Scripture.For more information, see• Dr. David Owuor: True Prophet—or False? • Four Ways You Ca...2021-08-281h 01
Radio TambuaDiscerning the Distortions of Andrew WommackAndrew Wommack spreads his message on prosperity and healing across the world through “the power of radio and television,” his Charis Bible Colleges, and ample use of the Internet. But are his claims biblically sound? Because Scripture warns Christians to beware of false teachers, we must carefully examine and answer his potentially devastating doctrines in two key areas. Rodgers Atwebembeire of ACFAR explains.More resources answering Andrew Wommack:• The Word-Faith Teachings of Andrew Wommack (video)• Review of God Wants You Well: What the Bible Really Says about Walking in Divine Health2021-08-1419 min
Radio TambuaFear or Faith? Exorcism and the ChurchExorcism in the African church is amazingly widespread. But we have to ask ourselves: Is deliverance ministry really the church's main purpose? Rodgers Atwebembeire brings helpful answers. www.ACFAR.orgReposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2021-08-0804 min
Radio TambuaPromoting Discernment in African ChurchesFalse teachers are everywhere—and the New Testament emphasizes biblical discernment for every believer! So why is it missing in our churches? Rodgers Atwebembeire of ACFAR looks at root causes and proposes an effective to disciple Christians of all ages.Teaching outline available here.This message was originally given at the June 2021 Theological Education Association of Southern Africa conference (“Standing Firm for Truth in Bible Education in Africa”) and appears by kind permission of TEASA.2021-06-2658 min
Radio TambuaContending for the Faith in Theological EducationAfrica needs both general and counter-cult apologetics—but are seminaries and Bible colleges addressing this urgent challenge? Rodgers Atwebembeire of ACFAR reviews the current situation and proposes an effective way forward. • Lecture outline here.• Selected PowerPoint slides here.This message was originally given at the June 2021 Theological Education Association of Southern Africa conference (“Standing Firm for Truth in Bible Education in Africa”) and appears by kind permission of TEASA. 2021-06-1953 min
Radio TambuaDeliverance Ministry: Learning from Jesus’ ExampleJesus’ ministry of deliverance was very different from what we see going on in many churches today. Rodgers Atwebembeire shines the light of Scripture on this timely—and controversial—topic. www.ACFAR.orgReposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2021-06-0305 min
Radio TambuaHow to Help Your Loved One in a CultHow do I carefully, lovingly, yet biblically, help someone trapped in a cult? Rodgers Atwebembeire offers seven things to remember, and five ways to share the truth in love.www.ACFAR.org Reposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2021-05-1512 min
Radio TambuaThe Threat of Cults—and What Christians Can DoDo we still have dangerous cults today? If so, what challenges do Christians face—and how must the church respond? Many lives are at stake! ACFAR team member Nehemiah Kithathutha sheds valuable light on the situation and the way forward.2021-05-0342 min
Radio TambuaWomen and the Defense of the FaithOur generation cries out for faithful women who can discern truth from error and protect our children and churches against deceivers! The cost of deception is high, but the reward for those who faithfully apply the Scriptures is great. Sarah Walusimbi, coordinator of ACFAR’s Project Priscilla, explains.2021-04-2532 min
Radio TambuaDo I Need Angels to Bring Me Blessings?What does the Bible really say angels are? And what happens when you go wrong on angels? ACFAR director Rodgers Atwebembeire answers from Scripture. www.ACFAR.org Reposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2021-04-1807 min
Radio TambuaExorcism & Deliverance: What You Need to KnowExorcism—also commonly known as the “ministry of deliverance”—has become one of the major defining aspects of African Christianity. In fact, most charismatic churches can trace their rapid growth and influence to an overemphasis on exorcism. Should we be concerned? ACFAR director Rodgers Atwebembeire answers from Scripture.www.ACFAR.org Reposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2021-04-1106 min
Radio TambuaWhat Are True Repentance and Holiness?How does “Prophet” David Owuor’s preaching about holiness differ from what the Bible says? Vincent Kajuma of ACFAR Kenya addresses seven false views being promoted by the Repentance & Holiness Movement. This message reposted by kind permission of Ekklesia Afrika. 2021-03-211h 01
Radio TambuaCan We Prevent Another Kanungu Cult Tragedy?How could so many have died 21 years ago at Kanungu, thinking that they were obeying God? Christians in Africa today must wake up to the dangerous reality of cultic groups that add to God’s Word, subtract from Jesus, multiply requirements for salvation, and divide their followers’ loyalties. Rodgers Atwebembeire helpfully explains where we stand—and the way forward. Read more at https://acfar.org/patterns-in-the-cults.aspx2021-03-1447 min
Radio TambuaWARNING: Oneness Pentecostalism (“Jesus Only”)Today there’s a group of churches that twists and changes what the Bible says about the “oneness” of God. Even though they call themselves Pentecostals, “Oneness” or “Jesus only” Pentecostals are dangerously different in what they teach. Rodgers Atwebembeire explains—and answers from Scripture.Learn more athttps://acfar.org/warning-oneness-pentecostalism.aspx2021-02-0726 min
Radio TambuaSISTERS—Resist the fake “man of God”!Self-proclaimed “men of God” are getting money and sexual favors from unsuspecting women and girls. Listen—and don’t be the next victim!Read more here:https://acfar.org/pdflibrary/Sisters-Warning-False-Prophet.pdf2021-01-3111 min
Radio TambuaUnderstanding and Answering the Word-Faith MovementEminent West African theologian Dr. J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu assesses what the Bible says about the healing and prosperity “gospel.” Learn more on this topic athttps://acfar.org/pdflibrary/Akropong%20Prosperity%20Statement%20A4.pdf2021-01-1042 min
Radio TambuaTEST PROPHETS—by the Facts!We must always ask, Does the supposed prophet make factually false claims about himself or his work? We must test the claims of Mormonism, Branhamism, and other groups that make supernatural boasts in conflict with both facts and Scripture. Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.You can download our free tract “4 WAYS YOU CAN TELL TRUE FROM FALSE PROPHETS” at https://acfar.org/four-ways-true-false-prophets.aspx Other helpful articles: http://mit.irr.org/book-of-mormon-archaeology-full http://mit.irr.org/ten-questions-and-answers-on-book-of-abraham Helpful videos: The Bible vs. the Book of Mormon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1m...2021-01-0311 min
Radio TambuaTEST PROPHETS—for Fulfillment!Beware—predictions made in God’s name that are not fulfilled identify a false prophet! Rodgers Atwebembeire explains this important biblical test—and applies it to William Branham, Benny Hinn, Ellen G. White, T.B. Joshua, and others. Learn more—download free resources here:https://acfar.org/four-ways-true-false-prophets.aspx https://acfar.org/whats-wrong-with-seventh-day-adventism.aspx https://acfar.org/william-branham-healing-and-heresy.aspx https://acfar.org/is-brother-branham-your-absolute.aspx 2020-12-2712 min
Radio TambuaTEST PROPHETS—by Their Fruit!The Fruit Test asks, How do these prophets live? How do they teach other people to live? Jesus said “You will know them by their fruits” (Mt. 7:16). Anyone who claims to be a prophet of God must demonstrate faithfulness to God in the way that he or she lives. Rodgers Atwebembeire examines Mormon “prophet” Joseph Smith, alleged South African wonder-workers, and others in the light of Scripture’s warnings.Download our free tract “4 WAYS YOU CAN TELL TRUE FROM FALSE PROPHETS” https://acfar.org/four-ways-true-false-prophets.aspxYou can also download our tract called “Sisters—Don’t Be the Next V...2020-12-2014 min
Radio TambuaTEST PROPHETS—by Their Faithfulness!Any prophet who proclaims so-called new revelations must deliver teachings faithful to the teachings of the Bible. And any prophet today whose teachings clearly contradict the Bible’s revelations is a false prophet. Rodgers Atwebembeire explains all this—and more!Resources here:https://acfar.org/four-ways-true-false-prophets.aspxhttps://acfar.org/pdflibrary/acfar-dr-david-owuor.pdfhttps://acfar.org/pdflibrary/ACFAR-Is-Mormonism-Christian.pdf2020-12-1313 min
Radio TambuaWhy We Must Test Prophets!We have a serious “prophet problem” in Africa today. People are anxious for prophets who will use special powers from God to diagnose and solve their everyday spiritual and practical problems. But almost anyone can simply claim to be a prophet, open a church, and start asking for tithes, offerings, and special gifts!What are the ways God gives us to test a prophet—any prophet? Since it’s so important that we not be led astray, what are the warning signs, and what steps must anyone take? In this new series, Rodgers...2020-12-0611 min
Radio TambuaUnderstanding and Answering the Bio Disc and Alternative TherapiesRev. Canon Dr. John Senyonyi offers biblical guidelines for responding to the lure of the QuestNet/Amezcua Bio Disc and other “wellness” methods and devices.Download our free statement on the Bio Disc athttps://acfar.org/pdflibrary/BioDiscSummary.pdf2020-11-2242 min
Radio Tambua5 Ways Pastors Can Guard Against Cultic GroupsHow can today’s pastors and Christian leaders guard their flocks against falling prey to the cults that work so hard to capture them? Rodgers Atwebembeire draws powerful, timely answers from Acts 20 and other Scripture passages.2020-09-2008 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Why You Don’t Need the “Man of God”The expression “man of God” has come to mean a self-appointed apostle, prophet or pastor—someone who claims special powers and is above accountability. So often such men (and even women!) control their followers through fear and intimidation. They have become like an assistant god, and to be blessed you must come through them. But you do not need a special pastor or apostle for God to hear you! Rodgers Atwebembeire explains from Scripture.2020-09-1807 min
Radio TambuaHow Should You Respond to Cults?What’s the best way to respond to the cultic groups we meet? Should we ignore them or attack them? Or can we understand them and evangelize them? Rodgers Atwebembeire gives you clear steps to protecting yourself AND showing God’s love.2020-09-1607 min
Radio Tambua3 Ways Cultic Groups Get You to Join—and StayHow do cultic groups use deception, dependence and dread to convert and capture their followers? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-09-1308 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: 4 Ways YOU Can Spot DeceptionBiblical discernment is a survival skill for every believer! Rodgers Atwebembeire takes you through the four clear warnings of Colossians 2:4–23 to help you easily spot deception at a distance and escape the snare of common cultic errors.2020-09-1108 min
Radio Tambua3 Warning Signs of Cultic GroupsWhat are 3 main ways you can identify a cult? Listen and learn as Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-09-0908 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in John 14:9?Jesus said: “Whoever has seen Me has seen the Father.” Did He mean that God has a physical body like Jesus—or is Jesus really the Father, as some cults claim? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains!Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-09-0624 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Pastor, Is Your Church Safe?What steps can the church in Africa take to safeguard its youth from exploitation and disillusionment? Rodgers Atwebembeire shares vital principles from Acts 20.2020-09-0408 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in John 10:22–39?Why did Jesus say that some people are “gods?” Are they somehow the same as God in heaven—or did Jesus meant something else? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains!Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-09-0224 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in Matthew 12:24–32?Can you accidentally commit the unforgivable sin? Rodgers Atwebembeire unpacks this frightening passage of Scripture to help us hope and not fear.Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-08-3026 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Is It OK for Christians to Be Superstitious?Africans are often wary of the spiritual world. Many who become Christians carry superstitions with them. How can the Bible help us with this? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-08-2806 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in John 20:19–23?Jesus told His disciples “If you forgive anyone’s sins, their sins are forgiven.” Can you and I really do this? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-08-2624 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in John 9:1–5?Jesus said a man was born blind “so the works of God might be displayed in him.” Does God randomly make people sick or deformed just to show His good works? Rodgers Atwebembeire helps us grasp Jesus’ meaning.Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-08-2325 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Living the Christian Life: Answering “Hyper-Grace”Today’s “hyper-grace movement” teaches that once someone is saved, they can live however they want because they are totally forgiven. And no worries about godliness, since any effort to be godly would be “legalism.” Such errors make it urgent that we understand the relationship between grace and daily Christian living. Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-08-2123 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in Matthew 5:27–30?Should you pluck out your eye or cut off your hand so you won’t go to hell? Rodgers Atwebembeire helps us understand what Jesus is really saying!Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-08-1925 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in Mark 8:34–38?Jesus said anyone who wants to be His disciple must “take up their cross and follow Me” (Mark 8:34). Was He just telling us to wear it as jewelry? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains!Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-08-1625 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Do True Christians Sin? Answering “Hyper-Grace”Can true Christians who have been forgiven of their sins sin again? If so, what hope do they have? Why do so many seem to live the same way they as they did before claiming salvation? Has sin been redefined? What does it mean to “continue in sin?” Rodgers Atwebembeire explains all these questions—and more.2020-08-1421 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in Matthew 5:43–48?Why did Jesus say “you are to be perfect, as your Heavenly Father is perfect?” Is He asking the impossible? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-08-1225 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in Mark 2:13–17?Jesus said “I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners” (Mark 2:17). Are some people so righteous that they don’t need Jesus? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains!Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-08-0923 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Are Christians Only Under Grace—Not the Law?Confusion about the Bible’s teaching on grace and the law is one of the most divisive issues among Christians today. The deceptive “hyper-grace” movement makes it even more urgent that we address this controversy. Rodgers Atwebembeire brings wisdom and balance in this timely message.2020-08-0728 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in Luke 9:57–62?Why did Jesus say to “let the dead bury their own dead?” Is He being harsh or insensitive? What can help us to understand Him well? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-08-0523 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in Luke 18:18–27?When a man asked Jesus “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”, Jesus replied by telling him to obey God’s commandments. But why didn’t Jesus just tell the man to trust Him as his Savior? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes (Harvest House, 1999)2020-08-0222 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Urgent Lessons from the Kanungu Cult TragedyTwenty years ago, the Kanungu cult tragedy shocked the world. How did this disaster happen, and what action must we take going forward? Rodgers Atwebembeire responds in this challenging message from the March 17, 2020 symposium held on the campus of Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda.Be sure to watch our videos about the “Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God” in this important series on ACFAR’s YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy2xuFcXhn2Ap22L18bAQsQva4ZFrWbVX2020-07-3105 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in John 8:28?In John 8:28, Jesus says that He does nothing on his own, but only what the Father has taught Him. If so, how can He be God? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.(Includes insights from What Did Jesus Mean? by Ron Rhodes [Harvest House, 1999]2020-07-2924 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in John 14:12?Jesus said of the one who follows Him that “the works that I do, he will do also; and greater works than these he will do.” Is Jesus referring to miracles? And if not, then to what? Rodgers Atwebembeire and special guest Kennedy Gondwe explain in this captivating message.2020-07-2624 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Understanding Sin and “Hyper-Grace”Just how far does God’s forgiveness go? How should we live—and not live—when we know for sure that we’re fully forgiven of our sins? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-07-2429 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in John 14:28?Jesus said “The Father is greater than I.” But if Jesus is truly God, wouldn’t this make Him less than the Father? Rodgers Atwebembeire and special guest Kennedy Gondwe explain.2020-07-2226 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in John 10:30?Jesus shockingly said “I and the Father are One.” Does this mean that He is the Father…or just that they both have the same purpose? Actually, His statement reveals His deity! Rodgers Atwebembeire and special guest Kennedy Gondwe explain.2020-07-1926 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: True and False ProphetsWhy do so many blindly obey “prophets” who command us to eat grass, drink fuel or surrender our school fees to get a “blessing?” The Bible describes both true and false prophets—and today the false ones are everywhere! Rodgers Atwebembeire invites you to learn what Scripture says about knowing the difference.2020-07-1723 min
Radio TambuaWhat Did Jesus Really Mean in John 8:31–59?Jesus made a statement so shocking that the Jews wanted to kill Him: “I AM.” Why was this so controversial? How does this small statement clarify who He really is? Rodgers Atwebembeire and special guest Kennedy Gondwe explain.2020-07-1526 min
Radio TambuaCan Christians Be Deceived? (Part 8) 2 Peter 2Rodgers Atwebembeire brings us to 2 Peter 2: just as “false prophets also arose among the people,…there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them.” The antidote for deception is discernment! This episode will help you avoid the heartbreak that deceivers too easily bring into our lives.2020-07-1225 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Discerning True vs. False DoctrinesMany people today are hungry for God’s Word, but they can’t discern between truth and error. Rodgers Atwebembeire helps you understand the importance of true Bible doctrine and the serious dangers of false doctrines.2020-07-1021 min
Radio TambuaCan Christians Be Deceived? (Part 7) Matthew 24In this episode, Rodgers Atwebembeire shows us how in Matthew 24, the Lord Jesus Himself warns each one of us about the danger of false prophets and false Christs. Let us learn and discern!2020-07-0826 min
Radio TambuaCan Christians Be Deceived? (Part 6) 2 Corinthians 11How did Satan deceive Eve in the Garden of Eden? Perhaps in the same way he may try to lead you, your fellow church members, or friends astray “from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.” Rodgers Atwebembeire explores the Apostle Paul’s timely warning in 2 Corinthians 11.2020-07-0524 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: True and False ApostlesAre we in danger from false apostles? Do we still have biblical apostles? These and many other important questions deserve honest answers. Rodgers Atwebembeire makes a compelling case for testing those who claim to be apostles and invites you along to examine the Scriptures.2020-07-0323 min
Radio TambuaCan Christians Be Deceived? (Part 5)Rodgers Atwebembeire gives us five biblical tests to help us know whether we’re being led by the Spirit of God or the spirit of Antichrist.2020-07-0127 min
Radio TambuaCan Christians Be Deceived? (Part 4) Colossians 2:20–23“Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!” say false prophets like Ellen G. White of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. As believers grasp the full sufficiency of Christ in their lives, the less easily they will be deceived in “matters which have…the appearance of wisdom in self-made religion.” Rodgers Atwebembeire explains how you can avoid these dangerous errors.2020-06-2826 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Engaging Atheists and SkepticsMany will claim that biblical faith conflicts with reason and science. But is this true? Vincent Kajuma of ACFAR-Kenya offers valuable insights and practical advice on reaching out to atheists and skeptics with the coherent worldview and eternal hope that Christ alone can offer.2020-06-2635 min
Radio TambuaCan Christians Be Deceived? (Part 3) Colossians 2:16–19The Apostle Paul repeatedly warns us to let no one “act as your judge" or “keep defrauding you of your prize.” Seventh-day Adventists and other false teachers may tell you to abstain from certain foods or observe special days to obtain God's favor. Rodgers Atwebembeire explains the error and its biblical antidote.2020-06-2426 min
Radio TambuaCan Christians Be Deceived? (Part 2) Colossians 2:6–9In Christ the believer has all that he needs, but false teachers will try to mislead you “through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world…” Rodgers Atwebembeire explains the Apostle Paul’s urgent warning “See to it that no one takes you captive.”2020-06-2126 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Is David Owuor a True Prophet?David Owuor claims to be “the Mightiest Prophet of Jehovah”, sent by God to prepare the way for Christ’s return. If this is true, then everyone needs to listen and follow him in order to obey God. But if Owuor is actually a false prophet, then his far-reaching claims are spiritually harmful—and he should be both ignored and avoided. Vincent Kajuma of ACFAR Kenya carefully examines Owuor’s assertions and their implications in the light of Scripture.2020-06-191h 01
Radio TambuaCan Christians Be Deceived? (Part 1)Many Christians think they’re immune to spiritual deception…but virtually the entire New Testament warns Jesus’ followers to beware of false teachers and false teachings. Rodgers Atwebembeire explains key Scripture passages to show our urgent need for biblical discernment.2020-06-0927 min