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TheocastCredobaptism or Paedobaptism? - Part 2 (w/ Adriel Sanchez from Sola Media)Check out Part 1 of this discussion on Sola Media’s YouTube channel! On today’s special episode of Theocast, Jon and Justin are joined by Adriel Sanchez of Sola Media to continue a thoughtful conversation on the differences between baptizing believers only and baptizing infants. This isn’t a debate but a dialogue between three Reformed brothers who share a deep love for Christ and his church. We explore key theological distinctions in covenant theology, union with Christ, and the role of baptism as a sign and seal of God’s promises. The discussion touches on continuity between...2025-05-2849 min $Author\'s Corner: Interviews about the Latest Christian Books$ Author's Corner: Interviews about the Latest Christian BooksPraying with Jesus, by Adriel SanchezToday, Roberta talks to Adriel Sanchez about her new book Praying with Jesus: Getting to the Heart of the Lord’s Prayer.In Praying with Jesus, Adriel Sanchez explores the most famous prayer in history, the Lord’s Prayer, and gets to the heart of each thing Jesus told his disciples to pray for.Using the Lord’s Prayer as a framework, he unlocks the mystery of prayer, helping readers understand what prayer is, how to navigate the challenges of prayer, and how to form a habit of prayer. Sanchez points the way to how the Lo...2025-05-1015 min

Core ChristianityIs Infant Baptism Biblical?Pastor Adriel Sanchez shares his journey from credobaptist to paedobaptist and encourages. While our Baptist brothers and sisters disagree, Pastor Adriel shares how the more he studied the Bible, the more he came to believe that the scriptures don't just allow for infant baptism, but necessitate it. ——— JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER - https://solamedia.org/newsletter/ ——— FOLLOW US - Instagram - X/Twitter - Facebook ——— WHO WE ARE - Sola is home to White Horse Inn, Core Christianity, Modern Reformation, and Theo Global. Our mission is to serve today’s global church by producing resources for reformation grounded in the historic Christian faith. Our vision...2025-02-1812 min

Westminster Effects Doxology PodcastPraying With Jesus: Deepening Your Prayer Life, Featuring Adriel SanchezJoin us on this enlightening episode of the Westminster Effects Doxology Podcast as we sit down with Adriel Sanchez to discuss his transformative book, Praying With Jesus. In this engaging conversation, Adriel shares insights into the practice of prayer, explores how to cultivate a deeper relationship with Jesus, and provides practical guidance for those seeking to enrich their spiritual journey. In this episode, you'll learn: The inspiration behind Praying With Jesus How to approach prayer as a dynamic and transformative conversation Practical tips for integrating prayer into daily life The impact of a Christ-centered prayer life...2025-02-0638 min

Core ChristianityWhat’s the Difference Between True and False Faith?Why do some people walk away from the faith? How can you tell if your faith is genuine or merely temporary? Pastor Adriel Sanchez unpacks the difference between true faith in Jesus Christ and a fleeting or historical faith. Discover why this question shouldn’t cause anxiety—but instead, bring assurance and confidence to believers. 0:00 False faith 1:00 Not all faith is saving faith 2:28 Dead faith and temporary faith 4:34 What true faith looks like 7:17 Receive and rest upon Jesus and his righteousness LISTEN TO THE SH...2025-02-0508 min

Core ChristianityWhy Does God Allow Bad Things to Happen? "Why does God allow evil and suffering?" is one of the most difficult questions someone can ask. Pastor Adriel Sanchez uncovers biblical categories and passages to help those who are curious about the problem of evil and those who are experiencing real suffering in their lives. ——— JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER - https://solamedia.org/newsletter/ ——— FOLLOW US - Instagram - X/Twitter - Facebook ——— WHO WE ARE - Sola is home to White Horse Inn, Core Christianity, Modern Reformation, and Theo Global. Our mission is to serve today’s global church by producing resources for reformation grounded in the historic Christian faith. Our vision i...2024-11-2710 min

Core ChristianityWhat’s the Difference Between Prayer and Manifestation?Can Christians "speak things into existence"? Pastor Adriel Sanchez discusses the difference between prayer and manifestation. ——— JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER - https://solamedia.org/newsletter/ ——— FOLLOW US - Instagram - X/Twitter - Facebook ——— WHO WE ARE - Sola is home to White Horse Inn, Core Christianity, Modern Reformation, and Theo Global. Our mission is to serve today’s global church by producing resources for reformation grounded in the historic Christian faith. Our vision is to see reformation in hearts, homes, and churches around the world. - https://solamedia.org/ ——— ASK US A QUESTION - Have a question for Pastor Adriel? Reach out to us at questions@c 2024-11-2507 min

Core ChristianityWhat Can I Do If I Doubt My Salvation?Pastor Adriel Sanchez answers one of the most asked questions Christians struggle with: What can I do if I doubt I'm saved? ——— JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER - https://solamedia.org/newsletter/ ——— FOLLOW US - Instagram - X/Twitter - Facebook ——— WHO WE ARE - Sola is home to White Horse Inn, Core Christianity, Modern Reformation, and Theo Global. Our mission is to serve today’s global church by producing resources for reformation grounded in the historic Christian faith. Our vision is to see reformation in hearts, homes, and churches around the world. - https://solamedia.org/ ——— ASK US A QUESTION - Have a question for Pastor Adriel? Rea...2024-11-1311 min

Core ChristianityA Word for LGBTQ+ Affirming Pastors and ChurchesCan we love our gay friends and neighbors if we don't tell them the truth? Pastor Adriel Sanchez asks a number of important questions to pastors and churches who are becoming LGBTQ+ affirming. ——— JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER - https://solamedia.org/newsletter/ ——— FOLLOW US - Instagram - X/Twitter - Facebook ——— WHO WE ARE - Sola is home to White Horse Inn, Core Christianity, Modern Reformation, and Theo Global. Our mission is to serve today’s global church by producing resources for reformation grounded in the historic Christian faith. Our vision is to see reformation in hearts, homes, and churches around the world. - https...2024-11-0609 min

Core ChristianityDoes the Bible Tell Us How to Worship God?Is there a biblical blueprint for how the church should worship? Pastor Adriel Sanchez shares a key distinction to help Christians think about worship. ——— JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER - https://solamedia.org/newsletter/ ——— FOLLOW US - Instagram - X/Twitter - Facebook ——— WHO WE ARE - Sola is home to White Horse Inn, Core Christianity, Modern Reformation, and Theo Global. Our mission is to serve today’s global church by producing resources for reformation grounded in the historic Christian faith. Our vision is to see reformation in hearts, homes, and churches around the world. - https://solamedia.org/ ——— ASK US A QUESTION - Have a question for Past...2024-10-3012 min $Author\'s Corner: Interviews about the Latest Christian Books$ Author's Corner: Interviews about the Latest Christian BooksPraying with Jesus, by Adriel SanchezToday, Roberta talks to Adriel Sanchez about his new book Praying with Jesus, available from New Growth Press.In Praying with Jesus, Adriel Sanchez explores the most famous prayer in history, the Lord’s Prayer, and gets to the heart of each thing Jesus told his disciples to pray for.Using the Lord’s Prayer as a framework, he unlocks the mystery of prayer, helping readers understand what prayer is, how to navigate the challenges of prayer, and how to form a habit of prayer. Sanchez points the way to how the Lord’s Prayer helps...2024-07-1215 min

White Horse InnThe Heart of the Lord’s Prayer With Adriel SanchezWatch this conversation at YouTube.com/@WhiteHorse1990 Bob Hiller sits down with Adriel Sanchez to discuss the most famous prayer in history and his new book, Praying with Jesus: Getting to the Heart of the Lord’s Prayer. Adriel is the pastor of North Park Presbyterian Church in San Diego and the host of Sola Media’s radio program, Core Christianity. Pastor Adriel shares how the Lord’s Prayer presupposes the gospel and the doctrine of the Trinity, and how prayer is itself a gift as well as a discipline that requires intentionality on the part of the Christian. Listen in as Bo...2024-05-0246 min

Straight to the HeartThe World Needs Your Prayers with Adriel SanchezIn this episode of Straight to the Heart, Adriel Sanchez shares with our host, Rush Witt, how the Lord’s prayer can be used as a fresh and helpful guide for those of us who struggle in our prayer lives. Adriel also shares practical principles that will help you to pray faithfully, as well as the not-so-well-known National Day of Prayer, on Thursday, May 2.ADRIEL SANCHEZ ONLINEAdriel’s WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitter/XMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEPraying with JesusWhy Should I Pray?I Prayed and Nothin...2024-05-0146 min

Equipping You in GraceGetting to The Heart of the Lord’s Prayer with Adriel SanchezOn today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave talks with Adriel about what the Lord's Prayer means, how and why it helps the average Christian, why and how some teachers distort the meaning of the Lord's Prayer, along with his book, Praying With Jesus: Getting to The Heart of the Lord's Prayer (New Growth Press, 2024). What you'll hear in this episode • The grace of God and prayer. • What Jesus means about thy Kingdom come over and against what Bethel and Bill Johnson teaches about it. • Why the Lord's Prayer is the most known prayer and misunderstood prayer in history. • How our pray...2024-04-0852 min

Core ChristianityHow to Keep Your Faith After High School with Adriel Sanchez, Kendra Dahl, and Gretchen RonnevikRecently Pastor Adriel Sanchez sat down with Grethcen Ronnivick and Kendra Dahl, author of our Core Booklet, How To Keep Your Faith After High School. The three of them discussed their own stories and perspectives on how they’ve kept their faith, as well as how they’re teaching their own children to keep theirs. Enjoy this bonus conversation on keeping the faith. CoreChristianity.com MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: The Great Dechurching by Jim Davis and Michael Graham with Ryan P. Burge The Prodigal God by Timothy Keller Confessions by Augustine of Hippo 2023-11-181h 11

Politely Pushy with Eric ChemiRun, Don't Walk, to Listen to WalkMe’s Adriel Sanchez on Politely PushyWe’re joined today by Adriel Sanchez from WalkMe. Adriel is ready to talk shop…and how we should view the hype around AI. He shares the concerns of many about what all-automated-everything might mean for our future. Adriel explains that we’re not that far off from a very transformative experience. That’s where WalkMe comes in. The company has been in the change management business for a while, helping companies introduce changes to their employees. WalkMe’s role in workplace transformation doesn’t end there. As the category creator and leader in DAPs (Digital Adoption Platforms - I...2023-08-2935 min

The Use Case by RecruitingDailyStorytelling About Discovery By WalkMe With Adriel SanchezEver wondered about the secret sauce behind seamless digital adoption? Tune in as we unravel this mystery with Adriel Sanchez, Chief Marketing Officer of WalkMe. Adriel takes us behind the scenes of their revolutionary Discovery tool, a solution that identifies friction points in a tech landscape and effortlessly guides users through complex software applications. Hear about how Discovery provides valuable insights into the often-ignored issue of shadow IT and how it allows organizations to optimize software license management and tool consolidation.In the second half of our engrossing chat, we move the spotlight to enhancing user experience...2023-07-1521 min

Core ChristianityIs Reaping What We Sow the Same as Karma?Episode 1082 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I glorify God in my daily tasks? 2. Will demonic activity increase as we get closer to Christ’s return? 3. Is Karma the same as “reaping what we sow”? 4. What is Adriel’s favorite thing about working with Bill every day? 5. What does “he rose ‘again’ on the third day” in the Apostle’s Creed mean? 6. Must a man be married with chil...2022-10-2425 min

Core ChristianityWhen Pastors Fall, What Does a Good Disciplinary Process Look Like? Pastor Adriel Looks at The Village Church and Matt Chandler StoryEpisode 1045 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Has the Matt Chandler case been handled wisely and biblically? 2. Is watching pornography a form of cheating or adultery? 3. Is mankind totally depraved? If so, why has God told them to repent and believe if that’s not possible? 4. What did Jesus mean when he said he kingdom is “not of this world”? Today’s Offer Why Does God Let Bad Things...2022-09-0125 min

Core ChristianityWhat Should We Pray After a Mass Shooting?Episode 974 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Adriel and Bill takes time to talk about the idea of “thoughts and prayers” after shootings and how Christians can respond after such tragedies. 2. Are there some things in the Bible that God did not put in and did not intend? 3. What is Covenant Theology? 4. Does James 2 teach that we are justified by works? 5. What is Sola Scriptura? Today’s Offer 2022-05-2525 min

First Person with Wayne ShepherdAdriel SanchezWayne Shepherd talks with Adriel Sanchez. Adriel’s vision is to help Christians get back to the core truths of the Christian faith and he does that through radio and social media, answering tough questions about the Bible and the Christian life. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!2022-04-2923 min

Core ChristianityIs Sex OK in a Committed Dating Relationship?Episode 888 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I know that fornication is a sin. But I am wondering if Christians have to be married by the government or if we can just come to God and be married in his eyes? 2. What does 1 Corinthians 3:12-15 mean? Does it mean that there will be second class citizens in heaven? 3. My friend is a Unitarian who doesn’t believe that Jesus is also God, one wi...2022-01-2525 min

Core ChristianityCan I Date a Non-believer If I’m Sharing the Gospel with Them?Episode 867 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are people with mental disabilities still able to understand the gospel in some way? 2. Before I came to the faith I was living with someone, we are still dating but we are not living together any longer, but we plan to be married. However, he is not a Christian, but he is open to Christianity. We are even attending a Bible study together. Is it ok to pursue...2021-12-2725 min

Core ChristianityDid Mary Know?Episode 866 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Was Jesus actually born on Christmas Day? I have heard theories that he was born sometime in October. 2. Do you know that Christmas song, “Mary did you know?” I know some people make fun of that song, but I thought that that question was pretty good. In Luke 1 it doesn’t quite seem to allude to the fact that Mary knew her son was going to bear the sin of...2021-12-2425 min

Core ChristianityIs There Historical Proof That Christ Was Really Born?Episode 865 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I love my family members who have invited me to their same-sex wedding while maintaining biblical teachings about sexuality? 2. I wanted to know if there is any other historical evidence that Christ was really born other than the Bible? I have heard some atheists claim that he might have entirely been a myth. 3. I am old now and can’t go to church. Why do...2021-12-2325 min

Core ChristianityWhy Do We Celebrate Christmas on December 25th?Episode 864 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I am seeking God's will for my life. I am looking through the Scriptures to look for confirmation for what to do with my life. Can you help me with that? 2. I just got out of the military and have relocated into my in-laws home. How can I minister and witness to them during this time? 3. I have heard that Jesus was never born on December 25...2021-12-2225 min

Core ChristianityMy Friend Says That Christmas Is a Pagan Holiday. Is He Right?Episode 862 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I have heard it said that because Eve was deceived in Eden and not Adam, men should be pastors and not women. Is that right? 2. Someone brought to my attention that Christmas is a pagan holiday. Are we as Christians adhering to pagan practices when we celebrate Christmas? 3. What is the relationship between repentance and confession? 4. Does Isaiah 30:21 confirm that we should hearing from...2021-12-2125 min

Core ChristianityDoes Jeremiah 10 Forbid Us from Having Christmas Trees?Episode 861 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does it mean to say that Jesus in "the only Begotten Son of God"? 2. What does the Bible say about body embalming, burial, and cremation? 3. I was reading Jeremiah this year in my devotions and came across what it says about trees in pagan worship in chapter 10:1-16. This passage seems to describe what Christmas trees look like around this season. Does this prove that...2021-12-2025 min

Core ChristianityDid King David Commit Adultery or Assault?Episode 861 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is Advent the same as Christmas? I thought Advent was in preparation for Christmas. What is the difference? 2. My question is regarding David and his sin toward Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11. Was it adultery or was it sexual assault? 3. Does Psalm 51 imply that David only sinned against God and not Bathsheba? 4. Will believers still be married in heaven? 5. Is playing some sports professionally...2021-12-1725 min

Core ChristianityShould Christians Avoid Fantasy Like The Witcher & Harry Potter?Episode 860 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If people found reasonable evidence for UFO’s, would that somehow undermine Christianity and the Bible? 2. What is the correct view toward books about fantasy and science-fiction like The Lord of The Rings, Game of Thrones, and Harry Potter? I am struggling with knowing if it is ok to indulge in reading and watching these shows. 3. Which Scriptures talk about the days where Christ was on ea...2021-12-1625 min

Core ChristianityHow Do I Know If I Treasure Christ If My Heart Is Cold?Episode 859 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does Psalm 85 mean when it talks about mercy and peace meeting and righteousness and peace kissing? 2. How do you love and treasure Jesus more than anything in the world? I feel like my love for him is cold. 3. Should we break fellowship with those who hold heretical views about the trinity? 4. How should understand the “thousand generations” in Deuteronomy 9? 5. How can I fai...2021-12-1525 min

Core ChristianityHow Do I Share the Gospel Without Being Obnoxious?Episode 858 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I concerned if my daughter becomes a Jehovah’s Witness? 2. Is it possible to over-preach to someone? My sister is trying to share the faith with our parents and at times it comes across being too pushy. 3. What is the law of Christ? 4. How do I learn to be content like the Apostle Paul? 5. How do I share the gospel with my...2021-12-1425 min

Core ChristianityWas God Really Silent for 400 Years?Episode 857 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why is the label, “the Word” used for so many different things? I’ve always understood John 1:1 as referring to Jesus. But I’m curious why we also refer to the Bible as “the Word.” 2. I was raised as a Roman Catholic, but I am learning a lot more about what I believe the Bible teaches regarding doctrine and things like praying the rosary. My Roman Catholic family members are...2021-12-1325 min

Core ChristianityWhat Does It Mean to Be a Person after God’s Heart?Episode 856 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why aren't we writing new books of the Bible, why did it's books and writings have to cease? 2. What does it mean to be a man after God's own heart? 3. In Matthew 24:40-41, what is this referring to regarding the End Times? 4. My nephew is in a gay relationship. My husband and I are struggling with knowing what to do as far as attending...2021-12-1025 min

Core ChristianityHow Will Church Leaders Who Sexually Abuse Children Be Judged?Episode 855 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In Isaiah 65:17, it says that the God will create the new heavens and earth. I have heard that we will remember our lives on earth and I find this disheartening because there are things that I don't want to remember. What do you think? 2. I would like to know, what is God’s punishment to priests and clergy who sexually molest children? I am sure that some victims wo...2021-12-0925 min

Core ChristianityWhere Do I Find Hope after a Miscarriage?Episode 854 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does Pastor Sanchez believe that this married same-sex couples should divorce? Isn’t divorce also a sin, except in very specific circumstances? 2. What is the significance of the apostles in Acts 8 going to Samaria to bring the Spirit to the people there? 3. My husband and I have had 7 miscarriages and I have been dealing with a lot of fear and anxiety for the future. I am aw...2021-12-0825 min

Core ChristianityShould Christians Flee from Progressive States?Episode 853 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why doesn’t forgiveness equate to reconciliation? 2. I am from Southern California and we’ve been hearing a lot of pastors telling people that they should leave the state and let it be judged by God. They say that the church is the one thing preserving the state from total judgment. How do you feel about that living out here? 3. Can there be demonic influence in the...2021-12-0725 min

Core ChristianityWas Jesus “The Son” before the Incarnation?Episode 852 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Did God create evil? Isaiah 45:7 seems to say that he did. 2. What is Eternal Sonship? Was Christ always the Son or did he become the Son in the incarnation? According to the creeds he was always the Son. So what does it mean that he is eternally begotten but not made? 3. Should we really mourn when a believer dies if it means they are in heaven?2021-12-0625 min

Core ChristianityDo Angels Visit People Today?Episode 851 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. When I consider the sovereignty of God in salvation, it feels presumptuous to claim to be a Christian. And when I read of the evidences of a person saved by grace, I feel like I never measure up. How can I cultivate trusting in Christ rather than myself? 2. I believe I had a holy visit by an angel. Do these things happen to us today? 3. In...2021-12-0325 min

Core ChristianityWhat Do I Say When My Family Members Reject Their Faith?Episode 850 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does the Bible say anything about UFOs? 2. In 1 Kings 17, Elijah prays for a boy who had died and he rises from the dead. Elijah does a few things leading up to the boy's healing that are strange. What do you make of this passage? 3. How do I know that I am really filled with the Spirit? 4. How should we deal with the f...2021-12-0225 min

Core ChristianityCan Celebrating Christmas Become a Form of Idolatry?Episode 849 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do you think that people who celebrate Christmas are practicing a kind of idolatry? 2. If there are same-sex couples who are married and they start going to church, how should congregations and pastors respond to them? 3. Is it biblical to tithe and give to charity if we are in debt? 4. My pastor committed adultery. What should I do? 5. What does Romans 8 teach...2021-12-0125 min

Core ChristianityAre God's Promises in the Bible for Us Today? Episode 848 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In 1 Samuel 28:12, it says that Saul had someone conjure up Samuel's spirit from the dead. Did this actually happen? 2. Should I prevent going to yoga and working out in public if it might cause someone to stumble? 3. Some folks think that because we shouldn't be afraid of death that we shouldn't mourn when a loved one dies. Is this a biblical response? 4. I read...2021-11-3025 min

Core ChristianityIs the Kingdom for Addicts and Alcoholics?Episode 847 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. It seems as though every time I try to get my life together and commit my life to God again, things in my life begin to fall apart. How do I know God's plan in these seasons of life? 2. I am trying to wrap my mind around the views about the millennial kingdom and Satan's rebellion during these times. Can you help make sense of these things? 2021-11-2925 min

Core ChristianityHow Do I Rebuke My Friend Without Being a Jerk?Episode 846 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do you reconcile the Christus Victor and Substitutionary Atonement views? 2. I've heard that when helping to hold believers accountable, or help others heal and walk through personal struggles, we should be "calling in" as opposed to "calling out." What are some biblical examples for us to model this type of support after and do you have any practical advice for this in the life of the church?2021-11-2625 min

Core ChristianityHow Do I Give Thanks to God When I Don’t Feel Very Thankful?Episode 845 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes Questions in this Episode 1. I want to exercise through yoga but I know that some people think any practice of yoga is an act of worship to other gods. What do you think? 2. I feel completely condemned and that God has given up on me. What should I do, how do I know that I have surrendered my life to the Lord? 3. I know that in the Psalms it says that we should give...2021-11-2525 min

Core ChristianityDo You Have to Be a Fundamentalist to Be a Christian?Episode 844 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If Adam and Eve sinned by eating the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge and Good and Evil, is it a sin to pray about knowledge, to gain knowledge? I know there is a difference between knowledge and wisdom. 2. The church I grew up in was extremely aggressive in the way it talked about judgment and the truth of the Bible as opposed to the ways of the...2021-11-2424 min

Core ChristianityWhat Do I Do If My Family Is Conflicted Around Thanksgiving?Episode 843 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is your opinion on in-person seminary vs. online? What is a good reason for a seminary student to move to campus rather than go online, is the time with the professors and classmates worth it? 2. My 18yo son studies a lot, and he is adamant about not doing Thanksgiving this year. He says, “how can you be a Christian and be thankful that these people slaughtered so ma...2021-11-2325 min

Core ChristianityThe Preaching is Great But the Worship is Awful. What Do I Do?Episode 842 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. My coworker listens to demonic heavy metal music, to the extent that the bands are encouraging listeners to go to hell and embrace it. He said that he accepts and is content with the fact that he is going to hell. How would you recommend talking to this guy? 2. How important is worship in service? I live in NYC & finding a church sound in doctrine is quite a...2021-11-2225 min

Core ChristianityDoes the 6th Commandment Forbid Christians from Serving in the Military?Episode 841 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I’ve heard that the Bible says that the rapture would come soon, but why hasn’t it happened yet? 2. If one of the 10 commandments is to not murder, how do we reconcile this with those in the military, and what is the difference, as Christians, in how we apply this commandment? 3. How can we apply 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 in our lives? “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give t...2021-11-1924 min

Core ChristianityIf Eden Was Perfect, Why Was the Snake There?Episode 840 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Someone on the show recently asked about receiving signs from God. Gideon asked for signs to prove God’s will, was he wrong to do this? If not, should we still do this in the Christian life? 2. If the Garden of Eden was perfect, why was there something that could cause sin in the garden? 3. If I disagree with some of the theology that is taught in...2021-11-1825 min

Core ChristianityIf Jesus Conquered Sin, Why Am I Not Free of It?Episode 839 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I share with friends and family that they should find their answers for help in the Bible instead of tarot cards, crystals, and astrology? 2. Why did God give us free will if we keep on sinning, and why do we sin all the time even though Jesus died on the cross to prevent sin? 3. Is Lucifer actually the devil’s name? 4. I ne...2021-11-1725 min

Core ChristianityHow Can Corrupt Political Leaders Still Be Servants of God?Episode 838 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the baptism of the Holy Spirit different than being filled with the Holy Spirit? 2. If God chooses political leaders, why does he choose leaders that also do evil? And should we obey them? 3. How do I honor a dishonorable parent, is it wrong to put up boundaries? 4. How can I help others see the truth of Christianity in relation to other religions? 2021-11-1625 min

Core ChristianityIs the Son Eternally Subordinate to the Father?Episode 837 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I am following up on what you said about “not forsaking the assembly” in Hebrews 10. I want to go to church, but what if you are crippled and can’t get to a church on your own and no one seems to want anything to do with you? I love the Lord but I have no one who wants to pick me up and take me to church. 2. I woul...2021-11-1525 min

Core ChristianityIf Singleness Is a Blessing, Why Does It Feel like a Curse?Episode 836 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I have been going to a non-denominational church but I was raised as a Roman Catholic. I am struggling between idolizing Jesus and Mary and on the other hand just being devoted to the Word. What should I do? 2. I am a single woman who has never been married but I have always longed to be married. I love the Lord with all my heart. I am going...2021-11-1225 min

Core ChristianityWhat’s the Difference Between Social Justice and Biblical Justice?Episode 835 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do Christians still need to keep Old Testament laws like eating kosher and keeping the Sabbath? 2. What’s the difference between social justice and biblical justice? It seems these are being intertwined and social justice is replacing biblical justice. Are there any good resources out there that speak to the differences of these things? 3. Will Jesus literally return from “the east” as it says in Revelation 7? ...2021-11-1125 min

Core ChristianityWhat Does It Mean to “Take Every Thought Captive to Christ”?Episode 834 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What do you think of house churches? 2. 2 Corinthians 10:5, the verse that says we must take our thoughts “captive to obedience to Christ,” seems to often be taken out of context. Why is that? 3. I tend to avoid confrontation—is this counter to such a thing as biblical manhood? 4. What is evangelism in its most simple form? 5. What is the difference between soul and spi...2021-11-1025 min

Core ChristianityAre Small Groups As Important As Sunday Worship?Episode 833 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it ok for married Christians to decide not to have kids? 2. Is a Christian who attends Sunday service faithfully but does not attend midweek small groups or other church activities throughout the week considered “forsaking the fellowship of the saints”? As a business owner, my business requires a lot of my time and members from our church are telling my wife and I that we are forsaking the...2021-11-0925 min

Core ChristianityDoes Jesus Make Physical Appearances Today?Episode 832 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does it mean that God is not the author of sin? 2. I believe I saw a vision of Jesus walking with my minister one day as my minister was taking his dogs for a walk. I think about this every day and was wondering if it was possible, and if it is, why did I get to see Christ when the minister didn’t? 3. Is th...2021-11-0825 min

Core ChristianityHow Do I Teach My Kids about Prayer? With Special Guest, Nancy GuthrieEpisode 831 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. With my kids getting older, I know I am responsible as a parent to teach them about the Christian Life and to raise them in the Lord and teach them how to pray. But it now is starting to feel somewhat daunting because I have always struggled with prayer myself. Any advice on how to pray and teach my kids? 2. If we are predestined, why do...2021-11-0525 min

Core ChristianityHow Do I Persevere When My Marriage is Unequally-Yoked?Episode 830 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do you have to speak in tongues to truly be a Christian? 2. I am a new Christian and my husband isn't. How can I get him to see that I'm trying to serve and live for Christ rather than putting on a show? The church has become a family to me, which is why I volunteer to truly help, not to put on a fake face. My husband...2021-11-0425 min

Core ChristianityIs Marriage a Sacrament?Episode 829 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can people commune with Satan and demons? 2. How do I know if I am breaking the 2nd commandment? 3. The word sacrament means mystery and in Ephesians Paul calls marriage a mystery—is this the same word used in each instance? 4. Is it ok for Christians to visit mediums? 5. As a Christian, we know we should have assurance, but if I feel like I...2021-11-0325 min

Core ChristianityIs “Progressive Christianity” Truly Christian?Episode 828 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do you know if you have ever blasphemed God? And if you have, can you ask for forgiveness? 2. I was raised in a Christian household. After going to college, I lost my religion because of problems with the way that “Christians” were acting around me and the lack of love they showed others. I have now started to reintroduce Christianity into my life, in a new light that...2021-11-0225 min

Core ChristianityIf God’s Covenants Are Everlasting, Why Isn’t Circumcision Still Required?Episode 827 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I would like to know what you believe about what happens to us after we die. It is my understanding that our bodies are buried and then our souls are asleep until Christ comes again. 2. Does God exist outside of space and time? 3. What is the Abrahamic covenant mentioned in Genesis 17? What aspect of the Abrahamic covenant is everlasting? Why don’t Christians practice circumcision if th...2021-11-0125 min

Core ChristianityShould Churches Host Trunk or Treats?Episode 826 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I found out that someone died in the home I live in. I know that “he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world,” but sometimes I get nervous. Should I be concerned about this? 2. Our church hosts a Halloween trunk or treat. As a Christian, how should I respond as I don’t believe we should celebrate a man-made holiday associated with such a...2021-10-2925 min

Core ChristianityDid Jesus Lay Aside His Divinity at the Incarnation?Episode 824 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I listen to family and friends vent about other people in their life, or should I correct them when it broaches on gossiping? 2. What does in mean in Philippians 2 that Jesus “emptied himself,” when he became man did he stop being God? 3. Can Christians use curse words when they speak? 4. What are the different views of the millennium? 5. If Jesus is God...2021-10-2825 min

Core ChristianityIf God Only Gave His Law to Israel, How Will the Other Nations Be Judged?Episode 824 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Must all Christians hold to the teaching of eternal conscious punishment, or can they hold to annihilationism? 2. In the Old Testament, there are people who never knew the law like the Mayans. They also never had a chance to come to Christ. Even if they were good people, because they never knew Christ, are they destined for hell? 3. If a Christian tells me they speak in...2021-10-2725 min

Core ChristianityWhat’s Wrong with Church Hopping?Episode 823 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In Psalm 51, David pleads, “remove not your Spirit from me.” Was he worried about losing his salvation? 2. Why is it a problem to go to multiple churches? I go to one particular church on Sunday but I also do Bible studies from other churches and occasionally visit others as well. I am also still involved with online groups from churches I have been a member of in the past...2021-10-2625 min

Core ChristianityHow Long Should We Pursue Reconciliation?Episode 822 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is baptism of the Holy Spirit biblical? Is it different from being baptized? I am getting mixed messages from different people and am not sure what to believe. 2. Should my local church sponsor my Bible study? 3. Is it possible to seek reconciliation with my daughter even after I have done 19 years of damage? 4. Did Jesus die for my physical and spiritual healing? 5...2021-10-2525 min

Core ChristianityWhat Divides Catholics and Protestants?Episode 821 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should we understand “Lady Wisdom” in Proverbs 8? 2. What do you think of cryptocurrency? 3. I am calling because I want to know the difference between Catholics and Christians are. Both of my parents are Catholic. Not sure how I would identify myself. 4. What does it mean to be the “salt of the earth”? 5. A pastor is telling me that I need to be able...2021-10-2225 min

Core ChristianityHow Do I Stay On the Straight and Narrow?Episode 820 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should we practice church covenants and promise things to God before we take communion? 2. How do we as Christians get back on the path toward Jesus if we stray away? 3. What does mean to “take up my cross”? 4. Fellowship or doctrine: what’s more important in a church? 5. After reading Hebrews 6, I feel as though God is done with me. How do I know...2021-10-2125 min

Core ChristianityDoes God Love the Wicked Too?Episode 819 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should Christians think about profanity? 2. I have been listening to you and get mad sometimes at some of your answers. When you talk about the “elect,” you refer to everyone as if they are all saved. I have heard you say that God loves everybody—God does not. God is mad at the wicked. Isn’t it right that only a remnant will be saved? 3. Should c...2021-10-2025 min

Core ChristianityWill We See Adam in Heaven?Episode 818 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can you provide me some scriptures to reflect on to help me get through the days where I have to deal with those who seem to intentionally want to harm me? How do I turn the other cheek and accept their shortcomings? 2. In 1 Kings 10, why aren’t the answers to questions of the Queen of Sheba recorded? 3. Where in the Bible does it say that Adam re...2021-10-1925 min

Core ChristianityMy Spouse Committed Adultery. What Should I Do?Episode 817 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Our middle-schooler was going to our church’s youth group until I found out that the entire group time is only spent playing games and entertaining. I expressed my concern to the youth pastor that I wished they would talk about spiritual things as well and he encouraged me to have our child go to a different church’s group instead: my questions is, should we as a family split our...2021-10-1825 min

Core ChristianityIs Missionary Dating Ever OK?Episode 816 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are people with mental disabilities still able to understand the gospel in some way? 2. Before I came to the faith I was living with someone, we are still dating but we are not living together any longer, but we plan to be married. However, he is not a Christian, but he is open to Christianity. We are even attending a Bible study together. Is it ok to pursue...2021-10-1525 min

Core ChristianityCan Christians Pursue “Religious Exemption” to Abstain from the COVID Vaccine?Episode 815 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. You have said that the Trinity was not torn apart at the cross, but how is this possible when Jesus cried out, “My God, My God why have you forsaken me?” 2. How do you feel about taking a religious exemption for the Covid vaccine? 3. Why don’t the Jewish people still offer animal sacrifices? 4. In Revelation 21, it says that in the New Jerusalem there will b...2021-10-1425 min

Core ChristianityIs Predestination a Core Doctrine?Episode 814 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What do I do when I don’t feel saved? 2. My friend is saying that you have to believe in election and predestination to be a true Christian. What do you say to that? 3. In Leviticus 16, the sacrifice of the scapegoat is mentioned. God commands the Israelites to send the scapegoat out to “Azazel.” All of the research I have done makes it seem like Azazel is a d...2021-10-1325 min

Core ChristianityAm I Really Saved If I Struggle with Alcoholism?Episode 813 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I know that God hears and answers my prayers? 2. I have been an alcoholic and struggled with addiction nearly all of my life. Can I still be a Christian if I struggle with this? What do I do? 3. Did Pharaoh’s magicians perform actual signs and wonders, or were they allusions? 4. If my family member is an addict, what should I do? Ho...2021-10-1225 min

Core ChristianityShould Christians Fear Halloween?Episode 812 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. My boyfriend asked me, “what is the proof that you know that you have the Holy Spirit”? My answer was that you have a helper that equips you to interpret the Bible. But I am not 100% sure about this. Is there a better way to know if you have the Holy Spirit? 2. With Halloween approaching, what does the Bible say about Halloween and how a person should handle thei...2021-10-1125 min

Core ChristianityIs Being “Slain in the Spirit” Biblical? Episode 812 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. When we die are we conscious that we are in heaven, or are we unconscious until the resurrection? 2. Is being slain in the spirit biblical? 3. My mom is a Roman Catholic and has been trying to follow every prescription of that tradition. I am curious what your take on this is. I am sure she is saved. But what do you think of someone...2021-10-0825 min

Core ChristianityHow Can I Evangelize Mormon Evangelists?Episode 810 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it a sin to get the COVID vaccine? 2. I was listening to a recent program where you spoke about Mormonism. By the grace of God I have been brought out of that religion and now believe in the true gospel and am thriving in a new church. Most of my family are devout Mormons. What verses and biblical passages have been most important to you when witnessing...2021-10-0725 min

Core ChristianityIf God Hates Divorce, Why Did He Command it in Ezra 10?Episode 809 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In the Apostle’s creed, it refers to Jesus as descending into hell. Is this a reference of him being separated from God? Or is it something else? 2. Where in the Old Testament did God command Israelites to divorce their wives, and how is that command reconciled with God hating divorce as mentioned in Malachi 2:16 3. Does the biblical command for baptism require literal water, or is it...2021-10-0625 min

Core ChristianityAm I Just a Fan or a Follower of Jesus?Episode 808 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does Revelation 5:6 mean? 2. What is true faith, how do you know if you are a fan or a follower of Jesus? 3. In Matthew 14, what is the significance John the Baptist and his interaction with Herod? 4. How should we pray and minister to those who are near death? 5. Do Christians help to usher in Christ’s return? Today’s Offer...2021-10-0525 min

Core ChristianityWhich Doctrines Should Christians Divide Over?Episode 807 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. My family member was in the Freemasons. Is this secret society incompatible with Christianity? 2. In 2 Timothy 2 and Titus 3:9, Paul address quarrelling in the church. When we are fellowshiping with people of different theological views, for instance someone who venerates and worships Mary, is this a matter of salvation? The Bible also speaks of not arguing over lesser matters. Is this like those lesser cases of ideas? 3...2021-10-0425 min

Core ChristianityDid Paul Preach a Different Gospel?Episode 806 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can the Holy Spirit leave us? 2. Did those who were in the flood in Genesis have a chance to repent? 3. Why aren’t churches preaching the true gospel of Paul and instead are preaching things from the other apostles? 4. What is your position on open or closed communion? 5. Should we bother tithing to churches that are large and wealthy? Today’s Of...2021-10-0125 min

Core ChristianityWhat Do I Do If My Pastor is a Narcissist ?Episode 805 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Don’t we all have our own type of theology? Why is theology spoken of as one person’s view on the Bible? 2. The Bible says that we won’t be given in marriage in heaven, but Christ has his bride, the church, in heaven. How is this not contradictory? 3. What should we do if we sense that our pastor has Covert Narcissist Personality Disorder? We’re conce...2021-09-3025 min

Core ChristianityDo We Need Theology If We Have the Bible?Episode 804 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the significance of the dove in Noah’s ark? 2. I am really sick of your theological nonsense. You’re supposed to be preaching God’s word. All I hear is a bunch of garbage about theology but you don’t ever speak God’s word on the radio. 3. Should we talk about different views of the creation days when we are trying to evangelize? Or should...2021-09-2925 min

Core ChristianityIs America Under God’s Covenant Curse?Episode 803 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does Paul means in Romans 12 when he talks about our bodies being a “holy” and “living” sacrifice? 2. I was reminded that in the Old Testament that God said that he will curse Israel with rulers who are like children. I wondered where this was, because I think we are living it. 3. If someone acknowledges that Christ rose from the dead, does that mean that they are truly...2021-09-2825 min

Core ChristianityWhat Does Evangelism Look Like After a Tragedy?Episode 802 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In Ezekiel 47:12, it makes it seem that we will need healing in the New Creation. What does this mean? 2. We had a mass shooting a couple of days ago at a Kroger in Tennessee. My oldest son was walking in right in front of the shooter and had no idea he was coming in behind him. By God’s grace he wasn’t shot first, but the man next...2021-09-2725 min

Core ChristianityShould Christians Use Preferred Pronouns?Episode 801 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does Mormonism teach about Jesus and his identity? 2. How should a Christian think about and respond to preferred pronouns? 3. Is it sinful for a parent to allow their teenager’s boyfriend or girlfriend live with them if their home situation is unhealthy? 4. How do I avoid becoming apart of a false church? Today’s Opportunity Inner Core Requ...2021-09-2425 min

Core ChristianityWho is Michael the Archangel?Episode 800 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. My daughter was born in the 1980s and she died when she was only 7 weeks old. In heaven, is she still be a baby or is she in her thirties now? 2. What does 1 Corinthians 1:18 mean when it says that God’s word is “foolishness” to unbelievers? 3. 1 Thessalonians 4:16 talks about the voice of the archangel. Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that Jesus is Michael the archangel. Is that right?2021-09-2325 min

Core ChristianityIs Work a Result of the Fall?Episode 798 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. My question is about your previous statements about the once and for all sacrifice in Hebrews 10. Did you mean that you cannot ask for forgiveness after you have received the knowledge of Jesus Christ? 2. I am struggling consistently following God and praying and reading my Bible. What should I do? 3. In Genesis 3:17, it says that, “the ground is cursed because of you.” What does that and the...2021-09-2225 min

Core ChristianityWhy Didn’t God Destroy Lot with Sodom and Gomorrah?Episode 797 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I used to look forward to the second coming of Christ, but now, with all of the doomsday discourse I hear, I am finding myself being fearful. How can we better talk about the end times? 2. Why would God allow Lot to offer up his two daughters to the crowd in Sodom and Gomorrah to be assaulted? Why didn’t God also judge him? 3. What does it...2021-09-2125 min

Core ChristianityDo I Have to Be Baptized to Be Saved?Episode 796 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I have a friend who says that they're a Christian, but that they also are practicing witch? Can Christians practice witchcraft? 2. My friends have deconstructed their faith and have walked away from God because they believe that if God was truly love, then everyone would be in heaven. What can. I say to them? 3. I happened to catch a prior broadcast where a question about baptism...2021-09-2025 min

Core ChristianityWhy Are Our Kids Deconstructing Their Faith?Episode 795 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can God be good if he also created sin? 2. Do the Old Testament laws regarding remarriage apply to Gentiles in the church today? 3. Was the biblical canon decided at the Council of Nicaea? 4. When you say that you don’t believe in the rapture, what resources do you have to support that view? 5. I was taught growing up that Go...2021-09-1725 min

Core ChristianityHow Does God Promise to Bless Us?Episode 795 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the church under the curse that Paul mentions in Galatians 1? 2. Does 3 John 1:2 teach that God will prosper our health and finances? There are different translation that make it seem like this is something we should expect from God. 3. Are the Sons of God in Genesis 6 spiritual beings or are they descendants of Seth? 4. How can I minister to my secular friend...2021-09-1625 min