Afternoons with Bill Arnold Faith Radio

Above all else, Jesus wanted his disciples and followers to seek the kingdom of God because of its value and power. Pastor and author Jarrett Stephens joins Bill to look at Matthew 13, as he shares from the different parables in this chapter and explains how they get us in the right mindset when it comes to seeking the kingdom of God and making it our top priority. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here This conversation originally took place on May 13, 2024

God reveals Himself in scripture, but sometimes it's confusing or just plain strange. Dr. Eric Bargerhuff joins Bill to share from his book "Why is THAT in the Bible?" as he delves into some of the most perplexing scripture passages so that we can seek to better understand God through his word. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Jeff Verdoorn, Pastor Tom Parrish and Dr. Greg Bourgond join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. They share the grounds for divorce that are taught in the Bible and if there are other exceptions, study 1 Samuel 28 and Exodus 4:24, revisit their conversation on the assurance of salvation, discuss if today's Israel is the Israel we read about in the Bible, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Our unofficial panel of menfolk are back. Jeff Verdoorn, Pastor Tom Parrish and Dr. Greg Bourgond join Bill to give their unique male perspectives on listener questions. They discuss the difference between coveting and simply wanting something, if lying or any other kind of sin threatens our salvation, look at John 21:15-19, talk about if having superstitions is a lack of trust in the Lord, interpret 1 John 5:18, what worshipping God should look like, and more. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

Our hour of "at least two Jews and a Gentile" is back, where one Gentile and at least two Messianic Jews give their perspective about Jewish traditions and faith. Bill is joined by Trevor Rubenstein, Pastor Aaron Braaten, Matt Frey, and Thom Berkowitz, who explain how God's relationship with Israel is not simple, that there was nothing Israel did to be chosen by God, and look at Romans 11 as they talk through where God is taking us today. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here

As humans, we tend to get defensive or shutdown when we face conflict in our relationships. Dr. Glenn Pickering joins Bill to discuss how we began fixing this in our lives by being quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger. He also shares how we need to respond to these moments spiritually instead of humanly and explains that it takes God's help in accomplishing this. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here This conversation originally took place on April 29, 2024