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Radio TambuaINTERVIEW: Why Do People Join Dangerous Cults?Shakahola. Kanungu. The Bible warns that “There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death” (Prov. 14:12). What makes some cultic groups so appealing? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains that…• People are easily tempted by “new” teachings• People are often tempted by exclusivity and elitism• People are easily tempted by emotion and supernatural promises And once you are captured, opportunistic cult leaders will seek to control you through a combination of alienation, isolation, and fear.Rodgers will show you how to recognize these and other danger sign...2023-07-1346 min
ABC Mission Partners PodcastABC ChangeMaker Snapshot 2: ABC Uganda graduate Dr. Rogers AtwebembeireThis is our second "ChangeMaker Snapshot" - shorter episodes featuring ABC students or alumni and the stories of how is at work through them making a difference in the lives of people in Africa.On this episode Dr. Jeremiah Pitts, Vice Chancellor of African Bible University (ABU) in Kampala, Uganda, interviews ABU alumnus, Dr. Rogers Atwebembeire. Rogers is pastor of New City Community Church in Kampala, which meets for worship in the Chapel on our campus. He is also the East Africa Regional Director of the Africa Centre for Apologetics Research (ACFAR), a ministry equipping believers in...2022-02-2417 min
Radio TambuaLiving in the Light of Christ (Part 2)Where is God’s mercy when we go through difficult times—even if it’s a time when we suffer from our own mistakes? Does He care? Yes! In light of Jesus’ coming, we can have rest, joy and peace. Rodgers Atwebembeire explains from Scripture.2021-07-1143 min
Radio TambuaJesus’ Resurrection: Its Power and Place in Your LifeJesus' victory over death wasn’t just a long-ago event—it”s a source of power for our lives here and now, as Rodgers Atwebembeire explains!2021-07-0326 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 TambuaIntroduction to the Word-Faith Movement (“Prosperity Gospel”)We’ve all heard about the “Prosperity Gospel” (or “Word-Faith Movement”). What many don’t realize is that the deceptive and destructive beliefs of this movement clearly depart from historic Pentecostalism. Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2021-06-1244 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 TambuaLiving in the Light of Christ (Part 1)Where is God’s mercy when we go through difficult times—even if it’s a time when we suffer from our own mistakes? Does He care? Yes! In light of Jesus’ coming, we can have rest, joy and peace. Rodgers Atwebembeire explains from Scripture.2021-05-2849 min
Radio TambuaAN URGENT TASK: The Pastor and His PreachingHow can a pastor equip his congregation for biblical discernment? We can learn much from Paul’s urgent charge to Timothy, as Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2021-05-2322 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 COMMISSION: Pastors and DiscernmentWhat is the role of the pastor in equipping his flock for the survival skill of biblical discernment? Rodgers Atwebembeire brings a stirring and timely challenge to forty pastors from across East Africa in this new message.2021-05-0835 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 TambuaSPECIAL: Why Easter Is So ImportantWhy is it so important that we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection from the dead? And how do cults try to make this an occasion for confusion? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains—and gives you powerful reasons to rejoice in what Christ has accomplished for every believer!2021-04-0118 min
Radio Tambua2 Dangers of “Generational Curses”African Christianity has been greatly influenced by the Word-Faith movement—a teaching that overemphasizes health and wealth—or what is commonly known as the prosperity gospel. People are taught that, as believers, they are entitled to wealth and health. But what happens when believers don’t become healthy and wealthy as has been promised? A false excuse comes into play—something we call “generational curses.” Rodgers Atwebembeire gives the scriptural solution to these errors.Reposted by kind permission of The Gospel Coalition—Africa.2021-03-2706 min
Radio TambuaREMEMBERING THE KANUNGU CULT TRAGEDYMarch 17th, 2021 marks the 21st anniversary of the infamous Kanungu tragedy, in which the cult known as the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God murdered hundreds of its followers in a burning church. What have Christians in East Africa learned in the generation since this event? Both the church and the general public are still highly vulnerable, and evidence of our crisis of discernment is everywhere. This statement by Rodgers Atwebembeire, director of the Africa Centre for Apologetics Research, is a challenge to make vigilance and discipleship our legacy.2021-03-1606 min
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 TambuaDEVOTIONAL: Acts 20 and the Cult ChallengeThe church desperately needs shepherds who will “be on guard…for all the flock” and “shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.” Dangerous deceivers like “Owobusobozi” Bisaka of the Faith of Unity can easily capture multitudes, so we must be ready to understand, answer, and evangelize their victims—offering them the hope that Christ alone can give! Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2021-03-0732 min
Radio TambuaThe Pastor as WatchmanHow can a pastor "Be on guard for [himself] and for all the flock," as Paul commands the Ephesian elders in Acts 20:28? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2021-02-2826 min
Radio TambuaHow YOU Can Identify False TeachersWhat life-saving lessons can we learn about about discernment and deception from 2 Peter chapters 1 and 2? Rodgers Atwebembeire of the Africa Center for Apologetics Research explains. 2021-02-2029 min
Radio TambuaBeware of False Spirits!Could you believe in a false spirit? Do you know how to avoid this danger? Learn what the Bible teaches about discerning between the Holy Spirit and false spirits! Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2021-02-1421 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 TambuaBeware of False Miracles!Why this craving for miracles today? Church attendance is often based on whether miracles seem to be happening. Satan takes advantage of this hunger for the supernatural to sow division, deception and even destruction of innocent or ignorant believers. “Does God still perform miracles? How do I know whether a miracle is of God or not? Can a man be false when his ministry is characterized by miracles?” Young Christians are asking serious, honest questions! Rodgers Atwebembeire carefully answers from God’s Word.2021-01-2421 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 TambuaPreach the Word! (2 Timothy 4:1–22)The apostle Paul’s charge in 2 Timothy 4:1–22 couldn’t be more important. At the end of his life, he’s still passionate about spreading the gospel. And as Rodgers Atwebembeire explains in this inspiring message, the antidote to both false teaching and secular worldviews is the faithful preaching of the Word!2020-11-1540 min
Radio TambuaUNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: John 10:10Jesus said that He came to give us abundant life (John 10:10). Does this mean we should expect to have lots of money and perfect health right now? No—the abundance that He offers is even better! Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-11-0829 min
Radio TambuaUNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: Romans 4:17Did God need to exercise faith in order to create the world? And are we supposed to imitate Him, and go about creating things for ourselves by using faith-filled words? Many people today embrace this false “Prosperity Gospel” doctrine, which twists Romans 4:17. But understanding the real meaning of this important verse brings a blessing, as Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-11-0127 min
Radio TambuaUNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: Isaiah 53:4–5Has God promised us total physical healing in this life? Some preachers point to Isaiah 53:4–5 and say “yes!” But is that really what these verses are saying? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-10-2832 min
Radio TambuaUNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: Romans 8:28Romans 8:28 is a great comfort to all Christians, telling us that “God causes all things to work together for good” in our lives. But what is the “good” that God is bringing out of “all things?” It may not be what you expect! Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-10-2529 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Apologetics and the Great Commission in Acts 13The gospel is an amazing, transformative gift from God which reveals His character and should motivate us to bring it to every person on earth. Rodgers Atwebembeire takes us through Acts 13:13–41 to demonstrate the urgency and excellency of our mission. (From a four-part lecture series by Rodgers Atwebembeire exploring the relationship between Christian apologetics and the Great Commission. The Great Commission can’t be properly appreciated apart from the multi-cultural, multi-religious context in which it was originally given by Jesus. Today’s mission field requires the practice of apologetics, without which it is like a cuttin...2020-10-2332 min
Radio TambuaUNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: Philippians 4:14In Philippians 4:14, the Apostle Paul says that “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” What are the “all things” he refers to? Does this mean your football team will always win if they claim this verse? No. Paul has something different—but very important—in mind, as Rodgers Atwebembeire explains!2020-10-2129 min
Radio TambuaUNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: 2 Chronicles 7:14Many Christians use 2 Chronicles 7:14 to say that God will fix their nation’s problems if believers will only humble themselves and repent. This sounds like a great promise—but is it really what the verse is saying? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains!2020-10-1828 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Discerning False TeachersWhat you learn from your pastor or preacher can have eternal consequences! Listen and learn as Rodgers Atwebembeire helps you discern whether your teacher is true or false.2020-10-1620 min
Radio TambuaUNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: 3 John 2Wouldn’t it be great to live in prosperity—even when the rest of the world is in recession? Some preachers will tell you that this is what God promises in 3 John 2. But is that really what John means? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains!2020-10-1425 min
Radio TambuaDeliverance: What Your Church Can DoWith all the confusion and abuse surrounding demons and deliverance, what can biblically healthy churches do to help? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-10-1120 min
Radio TambuaWarning: The Dangers of Unbiblical “Deliverance”“Deliverance ministry” has become a means for fake “men of God” to abuse and exploit the weak and vulnerable. Rodgers Atwebembeire offers the biblical antidote.2020-10-0722 min
Radio TambuaCan Christians Be Demon Possessed?As a Christian, could you demon possessed? How would you know? There is good news! Rodgers Atwebembeire explains.2020-10-0421 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: Can True Christians Be Bewitched?Many Christians in Africa are praying, fasting, and doing all sorts of things from fear of being bewitched. But surely, under Christ, we are protected? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains from Scripture.2020-10-0208 min
Radio TambuaUnderstanding Demons and DeliveranceWhat does God’s Word say about demon possession and “deliverance?” In this new teaching series, Rodgers Atwebembeire gives you balanced, biblical answers on a serious—and often confusing—topic.2020-09-2718 min
Radio TambuaSPECIAL: What Does the Prosperity Gospel REALLY Teach?What does God's Word say about the popular "Prosperity Gospel" (also called the "Word-Faith movement")? Rodgers Atwebembeire gives clear, biblical answers to the serious questions it raises for believers everywhere.2020-09-2528 min
Radio TambuaMy Friend Is in a Cultic Group!How can you help a friend or loved one who is trapped in a cult? Rodgers Atwebembeire gives you practical ways to communicate with compassion while avoiding common mistakes.2020-09-2312 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 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 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
African Apologetics PodcastPrinciples of Bible InterpretationRodgers Atwebembeire - Practical help for Christians seeking to “rightly divide the word of truth” (2 Timothy 2:15).2011-01-0700 minAfrican Apologetics PodcastScripture Twisting, Part 4Rodgers Atwebembeire - Understanding how the “untaught and unstable distort...the Scriptures to their own destruction” (2 Peter 3:16).2011-01-0700 minAfrican Apologetics PodcastJesus, Son of God and ManRodgers Atwebembeire - Understanding the Bible’s teaching on the two natures of Christ.2011-01-0700 minAfrican Apologetics PodcastCommonly Misunderstood VersesRodgers Atwebembeire - Practical help for Christians seeking to “rightly divide the word of truth” (2 Timothy 2:15).2011-01-0700 minAfrican Apologetics PodcastIs Jesus God?Rodgers Atwebembeire - The Bible’s teaching on the deity of Christ—and its powerful implications for everyone.2011-01-0700 minAfrican Apologetics PodcastThe Challenges of DiscernmentRodgers Atwebembeire – How to fulfill the Bible’s call to discern between truth and error (Hebrews 5:14, 1 Thessalonians 5:19-22).2010-09-0300 minAfrican Apologetics PodcastThe Sinfulness of HumanityRodgers Atwebembeire – What does the Bible tell us about humanity, the consequences of our rebellion against God, and the way of salvation?2010-09-0300 min