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Discover biblical answers to life’s toughest questions with the Ask A Christian Podcast. Dive into the Christian faith with near-daily episodes exploring spiritual growth, unpacking theology, and examining faith in culture. From Christian controversies to current events, you’ll get scripture-based insights. This top Christian podcast delivers biblical wisdom and practical guidance for both believers and skeptics seeking truth. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you find podcasts—your source for biblical insight and Christian living.

  1. 7H AGO

    Are They Ignorant or Evil? Misquoting Scripture & Theological Tough Questions - Willful Sin

    In this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, host Nate and the group tackle the frustrating trend of skeptics and even some professing Christians quoting the Bible out of context to support secular agendas. We dive into the "Ignorant or Evil" debate—discerning whether people are simply misinformed or intentionally deceptive when it comes to Scripture. The conversation gets deep into the "Doctrine of God" as Chris explains the concept of God's sovereignty over all things, including the decree of evil. We also address the common atheist critique that "thoughts and prayers" are a hollow substitute for tangible action, referencing James 2:14 on faith and works. Finally, we explore the struggles of the "body of death" in Romans 7 and what it means to sin willfully as a believer. For more content, visit: https://www.askachristianpodcast.com Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Ask A Christian Podcast 0:04 - Today’s Topics: Raising Pro-Life Kids & Secular Bible Quotes 1:43 - The "Ignorant or Evil" Game: Why People Misquote Scripture 4:14 - Do Christians Also Use Scripture Out of Context? 8:56 - Biblical Categories: Unruly, Feeble-minded, and Weak (1 Thess 5:14) 10:00 - Why "Thoughts and Prayers" Anger the Secular World 11:47 - Perception vs. Reality: Does Prayer Replace Tangible Action? 14:04 - Faith Without Works: James Chapter 2 15:46 - Defining Evil: Is it a Substance or a Corruption? 17:01 - Sovereignty & The Fall: Did God Create Evil? 17:56 - Understanding God’s Decree and Primary vs. Secondary Causation 24:18 - The Secret Decree: How God Orders the Universe 25:36 - Compatibilism: Acting According to Our Nature 37:43 - Enslaved to Sin Again? Struggles Post-Salvation 39:34 - Romans 7 & 8: The Body of Death and Identity in Christ 47:39 - What Does it Mean to Sin Willfully? 56:49 - Assurance of Salvation for the "Stumbling" Christian 1:04:38 - True Discipleship vs. Just Being Saved (John 8:31) 1:17:47 - Closing Thoughts and Family Time 1:23:59 - The Bible Translation Debate: NIV, ESV, and NASB Hashtags: #AskAChristianPodcast #Christianity #BibleStudy #Apologetics #FaithAndWorks #SovereigntyOfGod #Romans7 #Theology #BibleDiscussion #ProLife #Gospel #FaithQuestions #SpiritualTruth #BibleTranslations #GodsDecree

    1h 27m

  2. 1D AGO

    Is the Tradwife Trend Biblical? Therapy Culture, Sheryl Sandberg & Christian Men

    What do Japanese cat dramas, a Silicon Valley billionaire, and your men's retreat have in common? More than you'd think — and Nate is here to connect the dots in this wide-ranging episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast. First up, Nate reacts to former Meta executive Sheryl Sandberg's fiery criticism of the tradwife trend, which she called sexist and harmful to women. But is she right? And what does the Bible actually say about womanhood, marriage, and domesticity? Spoiler: it's more nuanced than a TikTok aesthetic — and Scripture probably can't be fully captured in a 30-second reel of someone making sourdough in a prairie dress. Nate digs into the difference between the biblical Proverbs 31 woman and a social media lifestyle brand, and why Christians need to run every cultural trend through the filter of the Word rather than the algorithm. Then, inspired by a thought-provoking piece by J. Chase Davis titled "They Promised Basic Training. They Delivered Group Therapy." (read it at: https://www.jchasedavis.com/p/they-promised-basic-training-they), Nate tackles the quiet but growing infiltration of therapeutic culture into the Christian men's ministry space. When men show up expecting to be challenged and sharpened, why do they keep ending up in a circle processing their father wound? Is the church forming men — or just giving them a faith-flavored version of secular self-help? That leads naturally into the big question: Is Brené Brown actually good for Christian therapy? Her work on vulnerability and shame is everywhere — in churches, small groups, and counseling offices. But does her framework line up with a biblical understanding of sin, redemption, and identity in Christ? Or has the church unknowingly imported a self-oriented worldview dressed up in spiritual-sounding language? Heavy episode. Good episode. No sourdough was harmed in the making of it. 📚 Resources & Links: Sheryl Sandberg on the tradwife trend: https://www.foxnews.com/media/ex-meta-boss-sheryl-sandberg-rips-tradwife-trend-sexist-harmful-women J. Chase Davis — "They Promised Basic Training. They Delivered Group Therapy.": https://www.jchasedavis.com/p/they-promised-basic-training-they For more content, visit: https://www.askachristianpodcast.com #️⃣ HASHTAGS #AskAChristianPodcast #Christianity #Bible #Tradwife #BiblicalWomanhood #ChristianMen #MensMinistry #BreneBrown #ChristianTherapy #Apologetics #ChristianLife #FaithAndCulture #BibleStudy #Gospel #TheologyMatters

    1h 33m

  3. 2D AGO

    Can a Democrat Be a Christian? Canada’s Euthanasia Scandal & Is King Charles Related to Dracula?

    In this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, we dive into the "Great Clarification" currently splitting the American church. Can you truly follow Jesus while remaining a member of the modern Democratic Party? We analyze the shocking resignation of Michigan State Rep. Karen Whitsett, who claims the party’s platform on gender and life is an affront to her soul. Then, we cross the border into a bioethical nightmare: New reports allege a Canadian grandmother was euthanized against her will after asking for palliative care. Is Canada’s MAID program becoming a state-sponsored "final solution" for the vulnerable? Finally, we trace the bloodline of the British Monarchy to see if King Charles III is actually related to the "real" Dracula, Vlad the Impaler. Was Vlad a holy defender of Christendom or just a medieval psychopath with a hobby for stakes? We wrap it all up with a deep dive into Matthew 13 and the Parable of the Sower—explaining why so many "Christians" eventually walk away from the faith. It’s politics, prophecy, and impalement—just your average Sunday morning conversation. Visit our site for more: https://askachristianpodcast.com Timestamps 00:00 – Intro & Headline Teasers 05:12 – Can a Democrat Be a Christian? Deep dive into the Karen Whitsett resignation and the theological "selling of the soul." 18:45 – The Battle for the Evangelical Soul: Analyzing the Al Mohler vs. David French "Great Clarification" debate. 33:20 – The Dracula Connection: Sustained evidence on King Charles III’s lineage and Vlad the Impaler’s "Christian Hero" status. 55:10 – Canada’s Euthanasia Scandal: In-depth breakdown of the "Mrs. B" case and the medical coercion allegations. 01:10:30 – State-Sponsored Death (MAID): The ethical crisis of Kelsi Sheren and the expansion of euthanasia in Canada. 01:28:45 – Matthew 13 Discussion: Sustained teaching on the Parable of the Sower and the reality of false conversions. 01:45:00 – Final Summary & Closing Thoughts Hashtags #askachristianpodcast #Christianity #Politics #Canada #Euthanasia #KingCharles #Dracula #BibleStudy #Matthew13 #ProLife #Faith #Church #Democrat #History #Bioethics

    1h 47m

  4. 3D AGO

    The David French Controversy + 3 Hard Questions Every Christian Faces

    In this packed episode, we analyze the fallout from David French’s defense of Representative James Talarico as a "wonderful Christian politician." Is French right, or is there a deeper theological misalignment? Beyond the headlines, we tackle the raw, essential questions of the faith: How can you truly know you are saved? Is God a "God of confusion" regarding the Tower of Babel? And how do we engage with the "angsty atheist" without losing our cool? We’re breaking down the politics, the polemics, and the power of the Gospel. Key Discussion Points & Timestamps 00:00 – Intro: David French, James Talarico, and the Protestia Article. 22:50 – The Assurance of Salvation: How do you actually know you’re saved? 57:10 – Is God the author of confusion? 1:14:10 – The Tower of Babel: Is God a God of confusion, or is there more to the story? 📚 Resources & Links Featured Article: David French Defends James Talarico https://protestia.com/2026/03/09/david-french-defends-james-talarico-as-wonderful-christian-politician/ Official Website: AskAChristianPodcast.com Hashtags: #AskAChristian #DavidFrench #Salvation #Apologetics #BibleStudy #ChristianPolitics #TowerOfBabel #FaithQuestions

    1h 41m

  5. 4D AGO

    Responding to Atheist Videos & What is Liberation Theology?

    Is the "once saved, always saved" doctrine true, or can you actually lose your salvation through sin or apostasy? This week on the Ask A Christian Podcast, host Nate and the group take on some heavy theological boxing matches, diving into the warnings in Revelation about being blotted out of the Book of Life . We also dissect the history and dangers of Liberation Theology, exploring how it blends Marxism with the Gospel and why that's a problem for traditional Christianity. From a rant against Daylight Savings Time to a breakdown of a scandalous "crotch whipping" megachurch pastor , this episode covers it all. Plus, we watch a "affirming" pastor lose his temper and expose what might just be the actual reason people should get into the ring with theology! For more content, visit: https://www.askachristianpodcast.com #askachristianpodcast #Christianity #Bible #Faith #Jesus #Apologetics #Salvation #OnceSavedAlwaysSaved #PerseveranceOfTheSaints #Calvinism #Arminianism #Liberation Theology #Marxism #ChristianNationalism #MegachurchControversy #Revelation #BibleStudy #Gospel 00:00 - Intro 05:31 - Answering ignorant questions about Jesus' death, blood, and love 20:56 - Can you remove yourself from God's hand after being saved? 23:58 - Romans 8: Created things cannot separate us from God's love 29:19 - Discussing warnings in Revelation about blotting names from the Book of Life 34:33 - The perseverance of the saints vs. falling into apostasy 38:39 - Francis Chan's apology for defending Mike Bickl of IHOP 45:06 - Mega church pastor suspended over "crotch whipping" allegations 47:58 - Addressing the "rising tide of white Christian nationalism" claims 54:39 - Nuancing Christian nationalism: Nick Fuentes vs. Doug Wilson 1:05:06 - What is Liberation Theology? Melding Catholicism with Marxism 1:17:25 - The reality of the historical Jesus: He wasn't a white man 1:22:11 - Discussing mental illness, schizophrenia, and demonic influence 1:25:24 - "Affirming church" pastor loses his temper over sin discussion 1:29:21 - Joel Osteen's prosperity gospel: Speak it until you achieve it 1:30:05 - Closing thoughts and fixing Facebook

    1h 30m

  6. MAR 5

    Exposing Biblical Illiteracy: Infowars, James Talarico, and the Truth About Esther

    In this episode of the Ask A Christian podcast, host Nate dives deep into the growing wave of biblical illiteracy affecting both sides of the political aisle. From Infowars’ Harrison Smith misrepresenting the story of Purim to Texas Representative James Talarico’s controversial claims on the Joe Rogan Experience, we break down what the Bible actually says about Israel, abortion, and homosexuality. We tackle the tough questions: Did the Jews really slaughter 75,000 Persians for "no reason"? Does the Bible suggest life begins at first breath? And why is "consent" the wrong lens for understanding Mary’s role in the birth of Christ? Join us for a serious (and occasionally humorous) look at spiritual truth in a world of political spin. Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Ask A Christian Podcast 1:06 - Addressing Infowars & Harrison Smith on the Iran War 4:41 - Fact-Checking the Story of Purim and Esther 7:22 - The True Context of Esther and King Xerxes 11:31 - Critiquing James Talarico: Theology vs. Politics 12:45 - Debunking the "Life Begins at First Breath" Argument 14:20 - Mary’s Consent? A Biblically Accurate Look at the Virgin Birth 19:07 - What the Bible Says About Homosexuality & Sound Doctrine 23:24 - Addressing Christian Nationalism and Economic Justice 28:01 - Scriptural Proof: The Unborn as a "Babe" (Luke 1) 34:36 - Breakfast Rants: Crepes vs. Omelets with Chris 40:36 - Modern Slavery & Religious Worldviews 44:33 - Closing Thoughts and the Gospel Message Relevant Hashtags: #AskAChristianPodcast #Christianity #BibleStudy #Apologetics #Esther #Purim #BiblicalTruth #FaithQuestions #Gospel #ProLife #Theology #FaithVsPolitics #BibleExegesis #ChristianLife #Truth

    1h 22m

  7. MAR 4

    Does the United States Worship Satan? One Imam Thinks So - Jehovah’s Witnesses and the 144,000!

    In this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, host Nate dives into some genuinely baffling headlines and tough theological questions. We react to a Dearborn mosque holding a memorial for a "martyr" while accusing the US of being run by devil-worshipping Freemasons. In classic Babylon Bee fashion, we have to ask: if they truly believe this country worships Satan, shouldn't they... maybe leave?. We also cover the political demise of Dan Crenshaw and the peculiar news that International Women's Day events are being led by men (who identify as women, naturally). Later, special guest Michael joins us to dismantle common misconceptions about Jehovah's Witnesses, explaining their doctrine on the 144,000 "anointed" angels and why they don't actually believe in an eternal hell. For more content, visit: https://www.askachristianpodcast.com Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 01:14 - Dearborn Mosque Memorial for Martyr Accuses US of Satan Worship 06:55 - Biblical Attributes of Satan vs. Terrorism 08:50 - Reacting to Smug Atheist Videos: God Made Hell? 15:10 - Rage Baiting Mark: Calvinism vs. Non-Calvinism on Hell 24:30 - Matt Dillahunty Rage Quits: The Andrew Wilson Debate 27:53 - International Women's Day Events Hosted by Men 33:51 - Andrew Wilson vs. Matt Dillahunty Rage Quit (Continued) 54:25 - Question about Jehovah's Witnesses and the 144,000 56:42 - What do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe About Hell? 59:42 - Dan Crenshaw Loses Texas GOP Primary to Steve Toth 01:05:46 - Is Michael’s Jarvis AI Butler Spyware for Chris? 01:12:15 - Complaining About Anti-Calvinist AI Books 01:16:35 - Nate's Upcoming Christian Fantasy Book about Elves & Fireballs :) 01:22:36 - Closing Thoughts 📚 Resources & Links Dearborn mosque holds memorial for 'martyr' Ayatollah Khamenei: https://www.christianpost.com/news/dearborn-mosque-holds-memorial-for-martyr-ayatollah-khamenei.html Dan Crenshaw Learns Fate in Texas GOP Primary: https://resistthemainstream.com/dan-crenshaw-learns-fate-in-texas-gop-primary/ International Women's Day Event To Be Hosted By Men: https://notthebee.com/article/i-found-it-an-international-womens-day-event-for-and-by-trans-women Hashtags #AskAChristianPodcast #Christianity #Bible #Faith #Jesus #Apologetics #Gospel #Atheism #Truth #FaithQuestions #BibleStudy #JehovahWitnesses #DanCrenshaw #Calvinism #ChristianFantasy

    1h 23m

  8. MAR 3

    Are Love and Respect the Keys to a Biblical Marriage? (Dr. Emerson Eggerichs Interview)

    In this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, host Nate welcomes special guest Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, PhD in family studies and acclaimed author of the best-selling book Love and Respect. Together, they explore a powerful and often misunderstood biblical truth that has the potential to transform any marriage, grounding their discussion in the timeless wisdom of Scripture. Dr. Eggerichs breaks down the core concepts from his research and ministry, including: The Crazy Cycle: Understanding how the dynamic "Without love, she reacts without respect. And without respect, he reacts without love" can trap couples in perpetual conflict. Pink and Blue Perspectives: Exploring the statistically significant differences in how men and women process conflict and perceive respect and love. The Power of the 'Gesture': Why men often show repentance through actions rather than words, and how wives can recognize these signs. Nate and Dr. Eggerichs also tackle difficult questions about modern marriage, including the role of happiness versus obedience to Scripture, why 80% of divorces are initiated by women, and why the grass isn't always greener after a divorce. They discuss the absolute necessity for Christ-followers to view their actions toward their spouse as an act of service to Jesus Christ Himself, emphasizing that true marital growth often begins with mature self-reflection on one’s own side of the biblical equation rather than pointing fingers. For more content, visit: https://www.askachristianpodcast.com 📚 Resources & Links Love and Respect Website: https://www.loveandrespect.com Lightbulb Moments in Marriage Book: https://www.loveandrespectacademy.com/lightbulb-moments-in-marriage Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 00:53 - Marriage as a Focus of the Ask A Christian Podcast 02:29 - Dr. Emerson Eggerichs and Love and Respect 04:57 - The Crazy Cycle Explained 05:58 - Does My Spouse Need Love or Respect More? 12:17 - Why Do 85% of Husbands Stonewall? 18:34 - 60% of Couples Call Off Divorces After Learning This 24:37 - Who is the Most Mature Person in the Marriage? 31:33 - Debunking 80% Divorce Stat 33:10 - The Value of Just Not Quitting 39:54 - What Men Fear Most: Feeling Inadequate vs. Unloved 46:11 - Loving and Respecting Unto Jesus Christ 51:19 - Reading Ephesians 5 for Your Own Role, Not Your Spouse’s 54:38 - Recognizing the Male ‘Gesture’ of Reparation 56:31 - How to Connect with Dr. Emerson Eggerichs Hashtags #AskAChristianPodcast #Christianity #Bible #Faith #Marriage #BiblicalMarriage #ChristianMarriage #LoveAndRespect #DrEmersonEggerichs #RelationshipAdvice #CrazyCycle #FocusOnTheFamily #DrDobson #Ephesians533 #FaithAndMarriage #MarriageCounseling #Truth #GodsGrace

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Discover biblical answers to life’s toughest questions with the Ask A Christian Podcast. Dive into the Christian faith with near-daily episodes exploring spiritual growth, unpacking theology, and examining faith in culture. From Christian controversies to current events, you’ll get scripture-based insights. This top Christian podcast delivers biblical wisdom and practical guidance for both believers and skeptics seeking truth. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you find podcasts—your source for biblical insight and Christian living.

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    Ask A Christian Podcast
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
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