Andrew Rappaport's Rapp Report

Andrew Rappaport
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Andrew Rappaport's Rapp Report

The Rapp Report with Andrew Rappaport is a podcast providing Biblical interpretations and applications for the Christian life. It is a ministry of Striving for Eternity.

  1. 1 天前

    The Powerhouse of Youth Ministry: TC Cook's Mission to Transform Lives

    TC Cook shares his inspiring journey of faith and ministry, highlighting how his experiences as a young Christian shaped his current work at the Southwest Indiana Powerhouse. The conversation delves into the importance of building relationships with youth and the challenges of operating a community-focused organization without federal funding. With a light-hearted tone, TC recounts humorous anecdotes from his past, including his unconventional path to becoming a community leader and his commitment to serving others. The episode also touches on the camaraderie and unity found at the Fight Laugh Feast conference, where diverse Christians come together to discuss theology, culture, and the challenges facing their communities. Through laughter and genuine connection, TC emphasizes the significance of truth and love in fostering a strong Christian community. The Fight Laugh Feast conference provides a vibrant backdrop for an engaging dialogue between TC Cook and Andrew Rapaport, where themes of faith, community, and personal transformation take center stage. TC's narrative begins with a glimpse into his upbringing in a family steeped in Southern Baptist tradition, juxtaposed against the realities of life in a coal mining community. His story is one of resilience and discovery, marked by a significant turning point at the age of 17 when he decided to fully embrace his faith, leading to a drastic life overhaul that included abandoning secular influences in favor of a life centered around Christ. As TC discusses his journey, he reflects on how the Powerhouse youth ministry played a pivotal role in shaping his life. His experiences as a young believer, coupled with mentorship from leaders like Dean Loner, instilled in him a desire to give back to the community. The conversation transitions to TC's current role as a leader at the Powerhouse, where he passionately shares his vision for expanding their outreach efforts to better serve families and at-risk youth. He emphasizes the organization's mission to build lasting relationships and share the gospel, providing a safe haven for young people during critical after-school hours. The episode is marked by a light-hearted tone, with TC and Andrew engaging in playful banter that showcases their friendship while tackling serious topics related to ministry and community engagement. They discuss the importance of unity among believers, even amidst theological differences, and the role of humor in fostering fellowship. The conversation culminates in a reflection on how their individual journeys contribute to a greater purpose within the body of Christ, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique paths while remaining anchored in their faith. Takeaways: T.C. Cook shared his personal journey of faith and transformation from teenage years. The Powerhouse organization plays a critical role in supporting at-risk youth in Indiana. Conferences like Fight Laugh Feast foster unity among diverse Christian denominations despite theological differences. T.C. emphasized the importance of accountability and relationship-building in youth ministry. The podcast aims to address cultural topics with a biblical worldview perspective. Humor and light-hearted banter create a welcoming atmosphere at conferences and gatherings. Links referenced in this episode: washingtonpowerhouse.org Companies mentioned in this episode: Living Waters Tesla Powerhouse

    58 分鐘

  2. 11月13日

    Understanding Amendment 4: The Battle Over Abortion Rights

    The podcast explores the recent election results in America, with a focus on the significant impact of ballot propositions, particularly regarding abortion. Andrew Rapoport and his guest, Matthew, discuss the surprising outcomes in various states, including Florida's Amendment 4, which aimed to expand abortion rights but ultimately faced defeat. They emphasize the importance of not just voting in presidential elections but being actively engaged in local and state propositions that affect Christian values and societal norms. Matthew shares his experiences rallying against Amendment 4 and the challenges faced in organizing efforts. The discussion highlights the need for Christians to remain vigilant and proactive in their communities to counter the ongoing push for progressive agendas. Andrew Rapoport engages in a thought-provoking discussion about the recent political landscape in America, particularly focusing on the implications of recent elections and the ongoing battle over abortion rights. He shares insights into the surprising electoral outcomes, emphasizing the unexpected resilience of conservative values in a climate often perceived as shifting towards liberalism. Rapoport highlights the significant role that various states played in shaping the national conversation on abortion, referencing specific ballot measures that could have far-reaching consequences for pro-life legislation. The dialogue underscores the importance of mobilizing grassroots efforts to combat what Rapoport characterizes as a Marxist agenda that threatens to undermine traditional values. He calls upon listeners to remain vigilant and active in their communities, not only during election cycles but continuously, to effect change and uphold their beliefs. Takeaways: The recent election results indicated a significant shift in voter sentiment against Marxist agendas. Andrew Rapoport emphasized the importance of Christians actively engaging in political discussions. Matthew shared his experiences in mobilizing efforts to defeat Amendment 4 in Florida. The podcast highlighted the necessity for informed voting beyond just presidential elections. The role of local propositions in shaping state laws was a central theme. Both hosts stressed the need for long-term planning in political activism for Christians. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources  Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Leave us a review Give us your feedback, email us info@StrivingForEternity.com Get the book What Do They Believe Get the book What Do We Believe Sponsors: Squirrelly Joe’s Coffee use the code SFEfor 20% off your purchase Logos Bible Software MyPillow or call (800) 873-0176 and use promo SFE

    1 小時 2 分鐘

  3. 11月6日

    The Fiery Trials of Faith: Embracing Persecution with Joy

    Rapp Report episode 318 This podcast episode focuses on the theme of persecution and how Christians should prepare for it, particularly in light of current societal trends in America. Andrew Rappaport delivers a message derived from 1 Peter 4:12-19, emphasizing the inevitability of fiery trials for believers and the importance of not being surprised by such hardships. He highlights the necessity of maintaining a high view of God to endure suffering, drawing parallels to the experiences of persecuted Christians worldwide. The discussion explores the distinction between righteous suffering for Christ's sake and suffering that arises from personal wrongdoing. Rappaport encourages listeners to embrace their faith boldly, even in the face of potential persecution, and to act as ambassadors for Christ, demonstrating love and resilience amidst adversity. The episode articulates a compelling message on the inevitable reality of persecution for Christians, as derived from 1 Peter 4:12-19. Andrew Rappaport addresses the listeners with a sense of urgency regarding the current societal shifts that threaten the freedoms enjoyed by the church in America. He posits that the upcoming elections could exacerbate the challenges faced by believers, drawing a stark comparison to the historical persecution faced by early Christians who were often marginalized and targeted for their faith. This backdrop sets the stage for a deeper exploration of what it means to suffer for Christ and how that suffering can be viewed through a lens of joy rather than despair. Rappaport dives into the theological implications of suffering, urging believers to embrace their trials as a means of sharing in Christ’s sufferings. He discusses the transformative nature of these experiences, suggesting that they can lead to a greater understanding of God’s glory and grace. The sermon is rich with historical references, recounting stories of martyrs who faced persecution with unwavering faith and courage, illustrating that suffering can indeed be a powerful witness to the truth of the Gospel. Moreover, Rappaport makes a salient point about distinguishing between suffering for righteousness and suffering as a consequence of personal wrongdoing, encouraging self-examination among listeners. As the episode progresses, Rappaport emphasizes the importance of community and love among believers as they navigate these potentially tumultuous times. He calls on Christians to prepare their hearts and minds for the challenges ahead, fostering a spirit of unity and support within the church. The overarching message is one of hope and resilience, reinforcing the idea that while persecution may come, it is not without purpose. By anchoring the discussion in biblical truth, Rappaport inspires listeners to remain steadfast in their faith, to rejoice in their sufferings, and to embody the love of Christ even in the face of adversity. Takeaways: Expect persecution as Christians; it is a common experience worldwide and may intensify in America soon. Our response to suffering should be rooted in a high view of God, which helps us endure trials. Peter's letters advise Christians to prepare spiritually for persecution and to support one another. Suffering for Christ is distinct from suffering due to personal wrongdoing or poor behavior. Rejoicing in suffering for Christ's sake reflects the joy of sharing in his glory. We must recognize the difference between righteous suffering and deserved punishment, ensuring our actions honor God. Links referenced in this episode: strivingforeternity.org This podcast is a ministry of a href="http://strivingforeternity.org" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

    56 分鐘

  4. 10月30日

    Did you have your Coffee Today?

    Rapp Report episode 316 Andrew talks with Joe from Squirrelly Joe’s Coffee. Learn all about coffee. Can a business be a ministry? This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources  Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Leave us a review Give us your feedback, email us info@StrivingForEternity.com Get the book What Do They Believe Get the book What Do We Believe Sponsors: Squirrelly Joe’s Coffee use the code SFEfor 20% off your purchase Logos Bible Software MyPillow or call (800) 873-0176 and use promo SFE

    55 分鐘

  5. 10月23日

    Challenging Limited Atonement

    Rapp Report episode 316 Austin Brown challenges the current view of Limited Atonement in his book A Boisterously Reformed Polemic Against Limited Atonement. Resources mentioned: Bonus: Superintending the Solution to Calvinism vs. Arminianism, What We Believe, Part 27 This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources  Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Leave us a review Give us your feedback, email us info@StrivingForEternity.com Get the book What Do They Believe Get the book What Do We Believe Sponsors: Squirrelly Joe’s Coffee use the code SFEfor 20% off your purchase Logos Bible Software MyPillow or call (800) 873-0176 and use promo SFE

    1 小時 7 分鐘

  6. 10月16日

    Christian Responsibility to Other Christians

    Rapp Report episode 315 Greg Moore of the Dead Men Walking podcast, Keith Foskey of the You Calvist podcast, and Andrew Rappaport of the Rapp Report and Apologetics Live podcasts join together to discuss our responsibility to our fellow brothers and sisters in need in light of disasters.

    46 分鐘

  7. 10月10日

    From Drug Dealer to Missionary - Alex Wright

    Rapp Report episode 314 Andrew interviewed Alex Wright of Vessels for Christ. Hear how Christ redeemed him for drug addiction and now uses him around the world to further the kingdom of God. If you want to support Vessels for Christ's ministry, you can use Zelle and send it to awright@vesselsforchrist.org. All donations are tax-deductible. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources  Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Leave us a review Give us your feedback, email us info@StrivingForEternity.com Get the book What Do They Believe Get the book What Do We Believe Sponsors: Squirrelly Joe’s Coffee Logos Bible Software MyPillow or call (800) 873-0176 and use promo SFE

    52 分鐘

  8. 10月2日

    Am I Racist?

    Rapp Report episode 315 Andrew comes on the Are You Just Watching podcast to review the movie Am I Racist. See the detailed show notes.

    1 小時 19 分鐘
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The Rapp Report with Andrew Rappaport is a podcast providing Biblical interpretations and applications for the Christian life. It is a ministry of Striving for Eternity.

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    Andrew Rappaport
  • 活躍年代
    2019年 - 2024年
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    360
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
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    © Striving for Eternity Ministries. All Rights Reserved.
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