BEYOND WORDS with Dr. William Campbell Dr. William Campbell

We have all heard of Christ’s Great Commission to go and make disciples. How many of us are really doing it? In this interview, two young and innovative Christian strategists challenge our thinking and push us out of our comfort zones to get busy doing what we should have been about all along: making disciples.

Most people are not aware of the five key sacrifices in the Old Testament. Far fewer understand their implications for the cross of Christ. Author and ministry leader Doug Stringer takes us a step further and describes how these historic sacrifices can radically impact our lives today. Tune in to ignite your faith with truths that inspire faithfulness.

Can government programs eradicate poverty in America? From Star Parker’s perspective, the welfare state only makes poverty worse. Having lived on welfare and having experienced its dampening impact on her spirit and community, Star carries a passion for its eradication from the ground up. She is the Founder and President of Center for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE), a Washington DC based public policy institute that promotes market-based solutions to fight poverty. Her perspectives may help to awaken America, one person at a time.

What is faith? How reasonable is Christianity? Are there realities that science cannot explain? On what things do science and the Bible agree? Do miracles occur today? If so, can science prove or disprove them? These and many other questions are addressed by plasma physicist and professor of nuclear science, Ian Hutchinson of Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Was Jesus just a spiritual leader, like Buddha, Krishna, Confucius, and Muhammad? Or is He something more — something else entirely? Kenneth Samples helps us answer this question by pondering the Biblical and historical portrait of Christ and comparing it to the historical and documentary evidence supporting other religious leaders. Through this interview you will learn a lot about the difference between the major world religions and what causes Jesus and His claims to be a world apart from the rest.

C.S. Lewis was the most famous atheist of the twentieth century, only later to become the most famous Christian author of the twentieth century. The influences of reason and experience that initially locked Lewis into his disbelief later drew him into the Christian faith. Understanding those influences may persuade the listener to believe in God, and the one who already believes to share such insights with those who do not.