The Cancelled Preacher Podcast

Phil Hudson

Two preachers discussing lukewarm Christianity and its effect on America and the world.

  1. 3d ago

    The Real Reason You're Broke (It's Not Inflation)

    Are your financial struggles really about money... or are they symptoms of deeper spiritual problems?In this episode of The Cancelled Preacher, Pastor Hudson and Jonathan discuss what the Bible actually teaches about money, debt, wealth, financial freedom, stewardship, investing, contentment, and personal responsibility.While many people blame inflation, low wages, politics, or the economy for their financial difficulties, Scripture points to deeper issues such as covetousness, laziness, wastefulness, and foolishness. From the teachings of Jesus to the practical wisdom of Proverbs, the Bible provides timeless principles that can help Christians avoid financial bondage and become faithful stewards of what God has entrusted to them.Topics discussed include:• Why Jesus spoke so often about money and possessions• The connection between spiritual health and financial health• Debt, credit cards, and financial bondage• Biblical contentment versus covetousness• Laziness and the blessing of diligence• Wastefulness and stewardship• Investing and compound growth• Financial freedom from a biblical perspective• Practical wisdom from ProverbsWhether you're struggling financially, trying to get out of debt, planning for retirement, or simply wanting to be a better steward, this conversation will challenge you to think biblically about money.📚 Check out Pastor Hudson's books: hudsonauthor.com👍 Like, Share, and Subscribe for more biblical discussions on theology, culture, Christian living, and current issues.#ChristianFinance #BiblicalStewardship #FinancialFreedom #DebtFreeLiving #BibleTeaching #ChristianPodcast #TheCancelledPreacher #MoneyManagement #Proverbs #BiblicalWisdom #ChristianLiving #PersonalFinance #Stewardship⏱️ CHAPTERS00:00 Most Financial Problems Are Spiritual Problems03:56 Why Jesus Talked So Much About Money06:12 Financial Freedom Begins in the Heart08:43 What Does It Mean to Be Truly Rich?13:03 Covetousness: The Root of Financial Bondage17:56 God's Way to Build Wealth Over Time23:05 Laziness and the Hand of the Diligent26:04 Wastefulness and Wise Stewardship29:14 Credit Cards, Debt, and Compound Interest34:12 A Biblical Path Toward Financial Freedom

    37 min
  2. Jun 4

    Why Christians Have More Content but Less Power

    In an age of endless Christian content, why do so many believers still feel spiritually dry?In this episode of *The Cancelled Preacher*, we sit down with author Charlie Keiderling to discuss a topic that is often neglected in modern Christianity: the spiritual disciplines of prayer, fasting, and biblical meditation.While churches today have access to more sermons, podcasts, books, and resources than ever before, many Christians struggle to develop a deep and consistent walk with God. Brother Charlie shares lessons drawn from Scripture and from the writings of faithful believers from previous generations, challenging us to return to practices that have historically marked spiritually vibrant Christians.We discuss:• Why modern Christians often lack spiritual depth• The forgotten discipline of biblical fasting• What prayer is meant to be beyond simply presenting requests• The difference between biblical meditation and worldly meditation• The connection between prayer, fasting, and spiritual power• Why revival begins with God's people seeking Him• Practical ways believers can develop a closer walk with GodWhether you're spiritually thriving or feeling discouraged, distracted, or dry, this conversation will challenge you to pursue a deeper relationship with the Lord.📖 Featured Book:Dwelling in the Secret Place: Prayer, Fasting, and Meditational Bible Study by Charlie KeiderlingBuy it here https://www.amazon.com/Dwelling-Secret-Place-Fasting-Meditational/dp/B0DS9JCY39/ref=sr_1_1?crid=YVS47WG0G283&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.c_vHk8hRpN-uXbAbDdr6sw.0o2VooAYGQi3bmd3MawJ38mM_wXAsTN6kRhRs9TLIMk&dib_tag=se&keywords=charlie+keiderling&qid=1780431245&sprefix=charlie+keiderling%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1🔔 Subscribe for more biblical discussions on theology, culture, current events, and practical Christian living.👍 If this episode was a blessing, please like, comment, and share it with others.#ChristianPodcast #Prayer #Fasting #BiblicalMeditation #ChristianLiving #Revival #SpiritualGrowth #TheCancelledPreacher⏱ TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Why modern Christians lack spiritual depth04:25 – Introducing Charlie Keiderling05:41 – Salvation testimony and military background07:15 – Learning from great Christians of the past08:41 – Why this book was written10:32 – The neglected practice of fasting11:55 – What biblical fasting actually is16:36 – Is modern food working against self-discipline?19:19 – Prayer, fasting, and spiritual warfare22:25 – Biblical meditation in a distracted generation25:49 – The biblical command to meditate28:03 – Knowing the God of the Bible, not just facts about Him29:04 – Where to find the book

    30 min
  3. Jun 2

    Persia in Bible Prophecy: Why Iran Matters in the End Times

    Iran. Persia. Bible prophecy. The 12th Imam. The Antichrist.Why does Iran dominate world headlines? Why does Israel treat Iran as such a serious threat? And why can Iran never be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons?In this episode of The Cancelled Preacher Show, we examine the biblical and spiritual dimension behind the Iran conflict and why Persia plays such a major role in Scripture and end-times prophecy.We discuss:• Persia’s prominence throughout the Bible• Daniel’s prophecy and the “Prince of Persia”• Why Iran is different from other world powers• The difference between Sunni and Shia Islam• The theology of the 12th Imam (Mahdi)• Why chaos and instability matter in Shia prophecy• Whether the Islamic Mahdi could connect to the Bible’s Antichrist• Why true peace will only come through Jesus ChristThis episode is not about hatred toward the Iranian people. It is about understanding the ideology and spiritual worldview driving one of the most dangerous regimes in the world today.As Christians, we are not looking for the 12th Imam.We are looking for the return of Jesus Christ.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 – Why Iran Matters So Much01:14 – This Is a Spiritual Conflict02:15 – Persia Throughout the Bible02:54 – The “Prince of Persia” in Daniel04:00 – The Questions We’re Answering05:11 – Why Iran Can Never Have Nuclear Weapons10:37 – Iran Is Ancient Persia12:42 – Persia’s Role in the Last Days16:34 – Sunni vs. Shia Islam Explained20:43 – The 12th Imam and the Antichrist👍 Like the video if you enjoyed the discussion💬 Comment your thoughts below📢 Share this episode with someone interested in Bible prophecy🔔 Subscribe for more biblical discussions on current events, theology, and cultureCHECK OUT PASTOR HUDSON'S BOOKS:www.hudsonauthor.com#Iran #BibleProphecy #Persia #Antichrist #EndTimes #Mahdi #12thImam #Prophecy #Israel #MiddleEast #ChristianPodcast #CancelledPreacherShow

    33 min
  4. May 29

    People Leave Good Churches for the Dumbest Reasons

    Most Christians know there are churches they *should* leave — churches that compromise doctrine, reject biblical truth, or drift from God’s Word.But what about good churches?Why do so many believers leave faithful churches over things that, in eternity, will seem painfully small?In this episode of The Cancelled Preacher Show, Jonathan and Pastor Hudson have an honest conversation about one of the biggest problems in modern church culture: confusing *preferences* with *convictions.*Why do people walk away over hurt feelings, music preferences, personality conflicts, leadership decisions, or petty disagreements… while ignoring the doctrinal issues that actually matter?We discuss:* The difference between convictions and preferences* Why spiritually mature Christians don’t leave over every offense* The danger of elevating traditions and opinions to the level of doctrine* Why there are legitimate reasons to leave a church — and many illegitimate ones* Church splits, pastoral authority, church hopping, and “home church” culture* Why good churches are made up of imperfect people* The importance of spiritual maturity in church membership* What the Bible actually teaches about the local churchWhether you’re frustrated with church, struggling with offense, or trying to discern whether you should stay or leave, this conversation will challenge you to think biblically instead of emotionally.If this episode helped you, make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE it with someone else.📚 Check out Pastor Hudson’s books and resources:[https://hudsonauthor.com](https://hudsonauthor.com)#Church #ChristianPodcast #ChurchProblems #IndependentBaptist #KJV #ChurchMembership #Pastor #ChristianLiving #CancelledPreacherShow

    44 min
  5. May 27

    Millions Think They’re Saved… But Never Believed

    Are millions of people trusting in a salvation experience… instead of Christ Himself?In this episode of The Cancelled Preacher Show, we tackle one of the most controversial and important questions in modern Christianity:Does the Bible actually teach people to “pray a prayer” to be saved?From altar calls and decision cards to “asking Jesus into your heart,” many common salvation methods are examined carefully through the lens of Scripture. We discuss the difference between belief and ritual, faith and formulas, biblical salvation and modern church tradition.This is not about attacking sincere people. It is about asking one simple question:What does the Bible actually say?Topics discussed in this episode:* Is the sinner’s prayer biblical?* What does “believe on the Lord Jesus Christ” really mean?* Can someone trust a prayer instead of Christ?* Why false assurance is so dangerous* The Ethiopian eunuch and biblical salvation* Salvation by belief vs emotional experiences* Modern invitations and pressure tactics* Another Jesus and counterfeit Christianity* Why salvation has become man-centered instead of Christ-centered* The simplicity of the gospelKey Scriptures:* Acts 16:31* Acts 8:37* John 3:16* Romans 10:10* 1 Corinthians 15* Acts 10* Matthew 12:40CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Millions Trust the Wrong Thing for Salvation?02:04 – What Does the Bible Actually Say Saves?03:03 – Prayer vs Genuine Belief in Christ05:36 – How Should We Invite Someone to Be Saved?07:12 – Modern Invitations vs Biblical Salvation09:36 – “Pray This Prayer” Isn’t in the Bible11:30 – False Assurance and False Conversions16:02 – How We Handle Gospel Invitations at Our Church18:13 – Salvation Has Become Salesmanship21:00 – “Ask Jesus Into Your Heart” Examined25:25 – Assurance in the Present, Not the Past30:59 – Compromising Truth for NumbersIf this conversation challenged or helped you, make sure to LIKE the video, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and SHARE this episode with someone else.📚 Check out Pastor Hudson's books:hudsonauthor.com🎙️ Subscribe to The Cancelled Preacher Show for weekly conversations on:* Biblical truth* Modern Christianity* Bible doctrine* Current issues* Culture and theology#Christianity #Bible #Salvation #Gospel #KJV #Faith #JesusChrist #Baptist #Theology #ChristianPodcast

    35 min
  6. May 6

    You Think It’s God’s Word… But What If It’s Not?

    How do you know the Bible you’re reading is actually the Word of God?In this episode of The Cancelled Preacher Podcast, we deal with one of the most foundational questions a Christian can face: Did God preserve His words… or didn’t He?Many people assume all Bible versions are basically the same. But what if that’s not true? What if the issue isn’t similarity… but source?We break down what makes Christianity truly unique, why authority matters, and why this is not just a doctrinal issue—but a worship issue. If God is His Word, then what you believe about the Bible affects everything.This is a direct, unfiltered conversation about truth, authority, and the Word of God. Once you see it, you won’t be able to unsee it.If you care about what you believe and why you believe it, stay with us to the end.Timestamps:0:00 What if everything you’ve been told is wrong?0:43 What actually makes Christianity unique?1:06 God is not separate from His Word1:42 Why this becomes a worship issue2:10 Are there false Bibles today?2:39 Truth is measured by source, not similarity3:19 Did God preserve His words?4:33 Why the world lumps all religions together5:12 False Bible = false god?6:06 The Word is God (John 1:1)7:24 The real question: which Bible?8:49 Authority determines what you worship10:35 Why the KJV is always attacked11:06 “Perfect in the originals?” problem12:31 One broken link changes everything13:51 The danger of changing God’s Word15:31 Why people reject authority17:32 Why people believe man over God18:34 What about before 1611?20:07 If you believe one verse, you believe all21:10 Why it comes down to faith22:33 “Hard to read?” myth23:48 KJV vs modern readability25:32 What about the New King James?26:10 Major omissions in modern versions27:39 The root issue behind everything28:47 What is your real authority?30:02 Final thoughts + resourcesIf this video helped you, like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs to hear it.Resources mentioned:Thy Word Is Truth https://www.amazon.com/Thy-Word-Truth-Scriptural-Defense/dp/B0G5DQSQNS/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3F2O3X78OQ5ZZ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.bL4Ijc2iI42HpZkxa4ePbxmi7yfDtWOLoIoNBjR82GeZDlWbBOu5A2LR9gJqmBFOCjYGYEhe0AHEQAZhhabXKLC3cvSM50zBKVNq6nwT9jqCZCRi30ZiSOOzHpVu6cw3wnsNus1qq2Dt0zWwBt0JS95gw9CBmGx_22aISw9At2-_p3d_0KFmg2zNjS36mSgszXiki0wwR4OadHdTKPjWTw5sgXnWh6w0MuHhzWAxwfE.V20gLKzm2G9EJE2DFNx95EFC73YcfsLKAiTNmOg3XHE&dib_tag=se&keywords=phillip+hudson&qid=1766756305&sprefix=phillip+hudson%2Caps%2C211&sr=8-2&content_source=fb&fb_content_id=Q9-wBQF7fBBM8a3sfWkaz3W3IYg1IcUZ9gntjwRygNuWeGY58Hk7tWa1J3MCwfX_u5uq&channel_type=fb&fbclid=IwY2xjawRoOh5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEexyVBIZtyBeQKOK9bkVaqV4pytdGuaDysIvosjabkDL9J_njiDC3CrewOvZc_aem_IMhK1E8-y6WeOZ0qiqDo8ATeach Us to Pray https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GXQVPH5L?content_source=fb&fb_content_id=Q9-wBQGeYPAvlCyAxnRAYSphGU2WYtO5gE_vs3U3ZhSxc3c30XVqJRobvMeVriNEnNXc&channel_type=fb&fbclid=IwY2xjawRoOeZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEepxgO7GX_qwQ7IGX2B6kd1nwNEhGusj5KxuWzYWHfas7w20M57X-0pocJ5WM_aem_gqVUdJJ7ULm9k_nHqw5wTwSubscribe for more content that deals with truth, culture, and the Word of God without compromise.#Bible #KingJamesBible #Christianity #Truth #Faith #Authority

    30 min
  7. Apr 29

    You Feel Right… But You’re Completely Wrong

    A lot of people today are being told to trust their feelings… follow their heart… do what feels right.But what if that’s exactly what leads you in the wrong direction?In this episode of the Cancelled Preacher Podcast, we deal head-on with one of the most dangerous ideas in our culture: trusting your feelings as your guide. The Bible gives a very different warning—and it’s one most people ignore.We walk through the story of Isaac in Genesis 27, where a godly man made a life-altering mistake—not because he didn’t know the truth, but because he trusted what he felt instead of what he knew.You can feel right… and still be completely wrong.We also break down:• Why feelings are so powerful• How your senses can deceive you• The role music and emotion play in shaping belief• Why so many people base truth on how they feel• How to keep your feelings in their proper placeThis is a critical issue for our time. If you don’t learn this lesson, life will teach it the hard way.---⏱️ Timestamps:0:00 You Feel Right… But You’re Wrong0:23 The Danger of Trusting Feelings1:05 Your Feelings Can Deceive You1:27 What the Bible Says About the Heart2:05 Isaac’s Costly Mistake (Genesis 27)5:12 Why Feelings Are So Powerful7:01 Belief Shapes Feeling9:20 The Danger of Perception10:30 Feelings in Church Today11:32 Feelings vs Faith14:03 Feeling Saved vs Being Saved17:02 When Feelings Mislead You19:02 “It Feels Right”… But It’s Not21:13 Walking by Faith, Not by Sight---If you find value in content that defends truth and addresses the critical issues of our time, make sure to like, subscribe, and share this with someone who needs to hear it.📘 Check out Pastor Hudson's books (including his new book on prayer):https://hudsonauthor.com---#BibleTruth #ChristianPodcast #FaithOverFeelings #TrustGodNotFeelings #BiblicalTeaching #CancelledPreacher

    23 min
  8. Apr 23

    The Most Dangerous Idea in America Right Now

    Is feminism really about equality… or is there something deeper going on?In this episode of The Cancelled Preacher, we take a serious look at one of the most influential ideas shaping modern culture. We examine feminism not through popular opinion, but through the unchanging truth of the Word of God.Is this movement strengthening the home—or weakening it? Has it elevated society—or contributed to its decline? And what happens when God’s design for men and women is rejected?We begin with a powerful warning, drawing parallels to Nineteen Eighty-Four and the danger of ideology shaping truth. Then we walk through the history of feminism, its three waves, and its growing influence on the family, the church, and the nation.This is not an attack on women. The Bible clearly teaches the value, dignity, and God-given role of women. But it also defines order, responsibility, and design. When that design is ignored, the consequences are real.If you care about truth, the future of the family, and what the Bible actually teaches, this is a conversation you need to hear.Timestamps:0:00 The real threat isn’t what you think0:35 The warning of 19841:58 What feminism claims vs reality3:08 God’s design for men and women5:08 The danger of ideology6:13 Role reversal and rebellion8:05 The issue of deception11:01 Equality vs design13:49 Biblical authority and leadership21:03 The three waves of feminism24:07 The sexual revolution and its impact28:25 Where we are today30:43 The effect on happiness and the home33:43 When God’s order is rejectedIf you found this helpful, make sure to like the video, subscribe to the channel, and share it with someone who needs to hear it.Also, check out the books mentioned in this episodeGet Pastor Hudson's Books - https://hudsonauthor.com

    36 min
4.3
out of 5
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Two preachers discussing lukewarm Christianity and its effect on America and the world.