Sam Storms - Is Satan Bound Now? (The Amillennial View) The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-02-11 | Sam storms is a pastor, author and podcaster. He’s been the lead pastor at Bridgeway Church in Oklahoma City since 2008, an author of several books on various topics, including spiritual gifts, eschatology and personal devotions, and host to the Exploring Word and Spirit podcast. In this episode we discuss the amillennial viewpoint. We get into the ideal view of the book of revelation, the binding of satan, the first resurrection, Israel and the fullness of the gentiles, Gog and Magog, the mark of the beast, Daniel's 70th week, the antichrist and more!Guest Website: samstorms.orgPrevious Episode: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/32--Sam-Storms---Spiritual-Gifts-Tongues--Prophecy--Healing-e181ivjBuy Kingdom Come Book: amazon.com/Kingdom-Come-Amillennial-Sam-Storms/dp/1781911320/ref=sr_1_9?crid=3KESBYSKRCJ8G&keywords=kingdom+come&qid=1643680259&sprefix=kingdom+com%2Caps%2C412&sr=8-9Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast
9. Is There a Divine Council of Angels? The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-08-02 | Are Deuteronomy 32:8 and Psalm 82 proof of a heavenly council that supports the hybrid theory? In this bonus episode, the hosts analyze these controversial texts in light of The Nephilim Myth, exposing common misinterpretations and reaffirming a text-driven approach to difficult passages. This academic text critically examines interpretations of biblical passages related to the Nephilim and the concept of a divine council. The author challenges common understandings of Genesis 6, arguing against the idea of angels having physical limitations or producing offspring with humans. A significant portion of the work focuses on reinterpreting specific verses, such as Deuteronomy 32:8 and Psalm 82, suggesting that "sons of Israel" consistently refers to humans and that "gods" in Psalm 82 refers to human rulers rather than divine beings or angels. The text also addresses the Book of Enoch, presenting arguments against its historical accuracy and contradictions with other biblical narratives. Ultimately, the author champions the "Sethite view," which attributes the Nephilim to intermarriage among human lineages, emphasizing themes of God's holiness and the consequences of human actions. Buy Book (amazon.com/Audible-The-Nephilim-Myth/dp/B0CB1YG4TD/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22P6MVGQX8OND&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8ey3hN6GrRvfGkjtx40weOj20VRatl0loqGhnO4DVU0wUYPrjiyFN4-0mDadfT4aJfIXMCuVCpl53nIcOl5gvDqv7ANm_P1yrMSJ8f3qVtxT8FzTVSgzNOyCcJF-HL5FQ-Ymf8Ewng_EJCEFvtgDnYS8t4ZrJP5T6V9z6poKrfVhoDoTeVPmc1cAFSGnwvorDSmsEn9OQSqP6FYLN_1RvCMzKIZ5cM444CZROSM68Dc.IcASgsZzuR-eclKl8Ci6mwQpyiQ1PSVmPZuVKIsy7tM&dib_tag=se&keywords=nephilim+myth&qid=1754139755&sprefix=nephlim+myth%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1)
8. How Do the Nephilim Form Your View of Scripture? The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-08-02 | Why are we so drawn to mystery and myth? And what’s the cost of pursuing hidden knowledge at the expense of biblical clarity? The hosts reflect on the key takeaways from The Nephilim Myth, emphasizing a love for God’s Word and a commitment to let the text speak for itself. This excerpt from Samuel Delgado's book, "The Nephilim Myth: A Textual Analysis and Reassessment," explores various interpretations of the Nephilim, a mysterious group mentioned in biblical texts. Delgado analyzes Genesis chapters 3-6, the limitations of angels, and the context of the Flood to challenge common perceptions. The author also examines the Book of Enoch, evaluating its dating, authorship, and contradictions while considering its allusions in the New Testament and its presence in the Ethiopian Bible and Dead Sea Scrolls. Ultimately, Delgado advocates for the "Sethite View", emphasizing intermarriage as the forbidden theme and its connection to God's holiness. He concludes by cautioning against an obsessive focus on hidden interpretations of the Nephilim, asserting that such a focus can distract from a comprehensive understanding and appreciation of all scripture. Buy Book (amazon.com/Audible-The-Nephilim-Myth/dp/B0CB1YG4TD/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22P6MVGQX8OND&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8ey3hN6GrRvfGkjtx40weOj20VRatl0loqGhnO4DVU0wUYPrjiyFN4-0mDadfT4aJfIXMCuVCpl53nIcOl5gvDqv7ANm_P1yrMSJ8f3qVtxT8FzTVSgzNOyCcJF-HL5FQ-Ymf8Ewng_EJCEFvtgDnYS8t4ZrJP5T6V9z6poKrfVhoDoTeVPmc1cAFSGnwvorDSmsEn9OQSqP6FYLN_1RvCMzKIZ5cM444CZROSM68Dc.IcASgsZzuR-eclKl8Ci6mwQpyiQ1PSVmPZuVKIsy7tM&dib_tag=se&keywords=nephilim+myth&qid=1754139755&sprefix=nephlim+myth%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1)
7. Why is Intermarriage Forbidden in the Bible? The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-08-02 | This episode focuses on the overlooked strength of the Sethite view—the idea that the “sons of God” were from the godly line of Seth. The hosts highlight how this interpretation fits biblical themes of intermarriage, holiness, and covenant faithfulness, while staying consistent with the rest of Scripture.This academic excerpt, "The Nephilim Myth: A Sethite View" by Samuel Delgado, challenges the popular "angelic view" of the Nephilim mentioned in Genesis 6. Delgado champions the "Sethite view," which posits that the "sons of God" who married the "daughters of men" were not fallen angels, but rather descendants of Seth intermarrying with the lineage of Cain. The text argues this interpretation provides a more consistent understanding of biblical themes like intermarriage—emphasizing spiritual separation over genetic purity—and highlights God's holiness in the contexts of the Flood and the Israelite conquest. Ultimately, the author contends that the Sethite view offers a coherent theological pattern seen throughout scripture, avoiding problematic implications of the angelic view regarding genetic heritage and God's character. Buy Book (amazon.com/Audible-The-Nephilim-Myth/dp/B0CB1YG4TD/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22P6MVGQX8OND&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8ey3hN6GrRvfGkjtx40weOj20VRatl0loqGhnO4DVU0wUYPrjiyFN4-0mDadfT4aJfIXMCuVCpl53nIcOl5gvDqv7ANm_P1yrMSJ8f3qVtxT8FzTVSgzNOyCcJF-HL5FQ-Ymf8Ewng_EJCEFvtgDnYS8t4ZrJP5T6V9z6poKrfVhoDoTeVPmc1cAFSGnwvorDSmsEn9OQSqP6FYLN_1RvCMzKIZ5cM444CZROSM68Dc.IcASgsZzuR-eclKl8Ci6mwQpyiQ1PSVmPZuVKIsy7tM&dib_tag=se&keywords=nephilim+myth&qid=1754139755&sprefix=nephlim+myth%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1)
6. Doesnt Scripture Quote the Book of Enoch? The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-08-02 | Can we trust the Book of Enoch? The hosts dive into the most commonly cited extra-biblical source for the Nephilim theory. They discuss the book’s historical context, contradictions, and alleged connection to the New Testament. Spoiler: the biblical text comes out on top.The provided text offers a critical examination of the Book of Enoch, arguing against its use in interpreting biblical narratives, particularly concerning the Nephilim. The author asserts that the Book of Enoch is a pseudepigraphal work, likely written millennia after the biblical Enoch, and filled with numerous contradictions and falsehoods when compared to the Bible. It highlights how the Book of Enoch's depiction of giants, angelic procreation, and theological concepts diverges significantly from biblical teachings, even going so far as to attribute messianic qualities to Enoch himself. Furthermore, the text addresses the common belief that the New Testament alludes to or quotes Enoch, suggesting that such interpretations are often based on misreadings or shared oral traditions rather than direct textual reliance. Ultimately, the author advocates for a hermeneutic where scripture interprets scripture, cautioning against allowing external, potentially uninspired texts like the Book of Enoch to shape one's understanding of the Bible. Buy Book (amazon.com/Audible-The-Nephilim-Myth/dp/B0CB1YG4TD/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22P6MVGQX8OND&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8ey3hN6GrRvfGkjtx40weOj20VRatl0loqGhnO4DVU0wUYPrjiyFN4-0mDadfT4aJfIXMCuVCpl53nIcOl5gvDqv7ANm_P1yrMSJ8f3qVtxT8FzTVSgzNOyCcJF-HL5FQ-Ymf8Ewng_EJCEFvtgDnYS8t4ZrJP5T6V9z6poKrfVhoDoTeVPmc1cAFSGnwvorDSmsEn9OQSqP6FYLN_1RvCMzKIZ5cM444CZROSM68Dc.IcASgsZzuR-eclKl8Ci6mwQpyiQ1PSVmPZuVKIsy7tM&dib_tag=se&keywords=nephilim+myth&qid=1754139755&sprefix=nephlim+myth%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1)
5. Has Human DNA been Corrupted by Fallen Angels? The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-08-02 | Was the conquest of Canaan about wiping out hybrid giants? This episode looks at what the Bible actually says about the reasons for destruction, the lack of hybrid language, and Israel’s call to make peace. The hosts explore whether the conquest supports or contradicts the angelic-human offspring theory.Samuel Delgado's "The Conquest: Not About Hybrids" argues against the "angelic view" interpretation of the conquest narrative in the Bible, which posits that the destruction of certain nations was due to their being Nephilim hybrids. Delgado analyzes biblical texts from Genesis, Deuteronomy, Exodus, Numbers, Joshua, Judges, and Psalms, asserting that the reason for the destruction was the inhabitants' wickedness and idolatry, not their genetic makeup. He highlights the lack of any mention of hybrids in these texts and points to instances where peace was made with human inhabitants like the Gibeonites and Rahab, directly contradicting the hybrid theory. The author emphasizes that the Israelites' failure to fully drive out these nations led to spiritual corruption through intermarriage and idolatry, further reinforcing that the issue was spiritual, not physical or genetic. Buy Book (amazon.com/Audible-The-Nephilim-Myth/dp/B0CB1YG4TD/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22P6MVGQX8OND&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8ey3hN6GrRvfGkjtx40weOj20VRatl0loqGhnO4DVU0wUYPrjiyFN4-0mDadfT4aJfIXMCuVCpl53nIcOl5gvDqv7ANm_P1yrMSJ8f3qVtxT8FzTVSgzNOyCcJF-HL5FQ-Ymf8Ewng_EJCEFvtgDnYS8t4ZrJP5T6V9z6poKrfVhoDoTeVPmc1cAFSGnwvorDSmsEn9OQSqP6FYLN_1RvCMzKIZ5cM444CZROSM68Dc.IcASgsZzuR-eclKl8Ci6mwQpyiQ1PSVmPZuVKIsy7tM&dib_tag=se&keywords=nephilim+myth&qid=1754139755&sprefix=nephlim+myth%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1)
4. How Are There Nephilim After the Flood? The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-08-02 | What was the flood actually meant to accomplish? And does the theory of a second incursion undermine that purpose? In this episode, the hosts examine how The Nephilim Myth argues for a more coherent interpretation of the flood narrative—one that maintains God’s justice and the integrity of the biblical storyline.Samuel Delgado's "The Nephilim Myth: Decoding the Flood Narrative" critically examines interpretations of the biblical flood story, particularly those that posit an "angelic view" involving hybrid beings called Nephilim. Delgado argues against the idea that the flood's primary purpose was to eliminate these hybrids, asserting that this perspective distorts the original narrative's emphasis on human wickedness and God's judgment. He challenges the feasibility of an angelic incursion scenario, especially the notion of Nephilim surviving the flood or a second angelic intervention, highlighting how such theories undermine God's omnipotence and the completeness of the flood's judgment. The author advocates for the "Sethite view," which interprets the "sons of God" in Genesis as the lineage of Seth, emphasizing the theme of intermarriage and God's holiness. Buy Book (amazon.com/Audible-The-Nephilim-Myth/dp/B0CB1YG4TD/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22P6MVGQX8OND&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8ey3hN6GrRvfGkjtx40weOj20VRatl0loqGhnO4DVU0wUYPrjiyFN4-0mDadfT4aJfIXMCuVCpl53nIcOl5gvDqv7ANm_P1yrMSJ8f3qVtxT8FzTVSgzNOyCcJF-HL5FQ-Ymf8Ewng_EJCEFvtgDnYS8t4ZrJP5T6V9z6poKrfVhoDoTeVPmc1cAFSGnwvorDSmsEn9OQSqP6FYLN_1RvCMzKIZ5cM444CZROSM68Dc.IcASgsZzuR-eclKl8Ci6mwQpyiQ1PSVmPZuVKIsy7tM&dib_tag=se&keywords=nephilim+myth&qid=1754139755&sprefix=nephlim+myth%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1)
3. Is a Hybrid Race Possible? The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-08-02 | Can angels reproduce with humans? Our hosts tackle this central question head-on, exploring the physical and theological limitations of angelic beings. From the nature of spirit beings to the creation of life itself, the conversation highlights why the hybrid theory doesn’t hold up under biblical scrutiny.This academic text, "The Nephilim Myth: Physical Limitations of Angels" by Samuel Delgado, critically examines the "angelic view" concerning the Nephilim mentioned in Genesis. The author challenges the feasibility of angels physically procreating with humans, citing biblical passages that underscore distinctions between human and angelic bodies and highlight angels' inability to marry. Delgado also contends with the theological implications of such a union, particularly regarding the creation of new life and the spiritual state of hybrid offspring. Ultimately, the text argues that the angelic view relies on speculation rather than biblical evidence, leading to complex and unresolvable theological dilemmas. Buy Book (amazon.com/Audible-The-Nephilim-Myth/dp/B0CB1YG4TD/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22P6MVGQX8OND&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8ey3hN6GrRvfGkjtx40weOj20VRatl0loqGhnO4DVU0wUYPrjiyFN4-0mDadfT4aJfIXMCuVCpl53nIcOl5gvDqv7ANm_P1yrMSJ8f3qVtxT8FzTVSgzNOyCcJF-HL5FQ-Ymf8Ewng_EJCEFvtgDnYS8t4ZrJP5T6V9z6poKrfVhoDoTeVPmc1cAFSGnwvorDSmsEn9OQSqP6FYLN_1RvCMzKIZ5cM444CZROSM68Dc.IcASgsZzuR-eclKl8Ci6mwQpyiQ1PSVmPZuVKIsy7tM&dib_tag=se&keywords=nephilim+myth&qid=1754139755&sprefix=nephlim+myth%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1)
2. Who Are The Sons of God? The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-08-02 | The discussion begins in the Garden and ends with the flood. This episode breaks down the literary and theological patterns found in Genesis 3–6, including distinctions between the sons of God and daughters of men, moral contrasts, and the absence of angels in the text. It’s a deep dive into the biblical narrative itself—without outside assumptions.This academic text presents Samuel Delgado's argument for the Sethite view of the Nephilim in Genesis, proposing that the "sons of God" are descendants of Seth and the "daughters of men" are descendants of Cain. The author aims to conduct a textual analysis of Genesis 3-6, asserting that the distinction between these groups is established in earlier chapters through lineage, terminology, and moral characteristics, contrasting Seth's righteous line with Cain's violent one. Delgado critiques the angelic view by highlighting the lack of explicit mention of angels or hybrid judgments in the Genesis narrative and emphasizing that the text focuses on human wickedness as the cause for the flood. The book further examines the physical limitations of angels and the Book of Enoch's role in shaping some interpretations, ultimately advocating for a contextual reading of Genesis itself. Buy Book (amazon.com/Audible-The-Nephilim-Myth/dp/B0CB1YG4TD/ref=sr_1_1?crid=22P6MVGQX8OND&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8ey3hN6GrRvfGkjtx40weOj20VRatl0loqGhnO4DVU0wUYPrjiyFN4-0mDadfT4aJfIXMCuVCpl53nIcOl5gvDqv7ANm_P1yrMSJ8f3qVtxT8FzTVSgzNOyCcJF-HL5FQ-Ymf8Ewng_EJCEFvtgDnYS8t4ZrJP5T6V9z6poKrfVhoDoTeVPmc1cAFSGnwvorDSmsEn9OQSqP6FYLN_1RvCMzKIZ5cM444CZROSM68Dc.IcASgsZzuR-eclKl8Ci6mwQpyiQ1PSVmPZuVKIsy7tM&dib_tag=se&keywords=nephilim+myth&qid=1754139755&sprefix=nephlim+myth%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-1)
1. Are The Nephilim Coming Back? The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-08-02 | In this kickoff conversation, our hosts introduce The Nephilim Myth and its unique approach. Why question the traditional view? Why focus solely on Scripture? Get a sense of what’s ahead as the hosts lay out the book’s purpose and the mystery at the heart of Genesis 6.Samuel Delgado's book, "The Nephilim Myth," explores the controversy surrounding the Nephilim mentioned in Genesis 6, specifically focusing on the debate between the "Sethite view" and the "angelic view." The author recounts his personal journey, initially drawn to the angelic interpretation through various fringe Christian media, which he later recognized as a "destructive door" leading to false doctrines. Through his experience teaching the Bible and observing students' unbiased interpretations, Delgado became convinced of the Sethite view, which interprets Genesis 6 within its immediate textual context of human lineages. The book aims to provide a comprehensive resource supporting the Sethite view, contrasting it with the prevalent angelic view and highlighting the consequences of each interpretation on understanding biblical narratives.
Harry Potter: A Christian Masterpiece w/ John Granger [SPOILERS] The Weird Christian Podcast 2025-02-01 | In this episode we discuss Harry Potter and how it is Christian literature. We discuss J.K. Rowling and her Christian beliefs. We discuss the symbolism in the books, the names in the books, the alchemy in the books, how the books are structured and the overarching themes of resurrection and so forth.hogwartsprofessor.com
Why I Changed My View on the End Times The Weird Christian Podcast 2024-07-30 | In this episode I walk through how my embraced the partial preterist - postmillennialism view of end times.Verses in the gospel that support near judgment: Mt. 3.2,10-12; 4.17; 16.27-28; 24.34. Mk. 13.35-37. Lk. 19.41-44; 23.28-31. Jn. 12.31; 21.22. Verses that support near judgment in the epistles: Ac. 2.19-21; 3.18-24. 1 Co. 1.7-8; 5.5; 7.26-31; 10.11. 2 Co. 1.13-14. Ph. 1.6,10; 2.16; 4.5. 1 Th. 3.13; 5.6,23. 2 Th. 1.7-10; 3.5. 1 Ti. 6.14. Tit. 2.12-13. He. 9.26; 10.25, 37. Ja. 5.7-9. 1 Pe. 1.7, 13,20; 2.12; 4.17; 5.1. 1Jn. 2.17-18,28. Verses that support a preterist view of Revelation: Re. 1.1,7; 22.6,7,10,12,20. Verses that connect the beginning of Revelation to the end: Re.2.7 - 22.2,14. Re. 2.26 - 12.5; 19.15;20.4. Re.2.28 - 22.16. Re. 3.5 - 19.8. 3.12 - 21.2; 22.4. Re. 3.20 - 19.9. The New Jerusalem replacing the old. He.11.10,16; 12.22; 13.14. Ga. 4.25-26. The examples of all the reasons why New Jerusalem cannot be simply a future reality. Re. 21.14 - Ep. 2.20; Re. 21.24-26; 22.14,15,17. Verses that support postmillennialism. Ps. 22.27-29; 72.8-11. Ge. 12.3. Mt. 28.19,20; 16.18; 2 Co. 3.18. 0:00 Intro - My View Starting the Podcast6:36 How I Began to Change My View11:50 Verses in the Gospels that Support Preterism25:05 Verses in the Epistles that Support Preterism40:50 Verses in Revelation that Support Preterism57:49 How I Came to Embrace Postmillennialism over Amillennialism01:07:08 Conclusion
Marcus Ross - Dinosaurs The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-12-08 | In this episode Marcus Ross (bio below) and I discuss dinosaurs. We discuss how the fossil record can be reconciled with a young earth creationist point of view, predators before the fall, Behemoth and Leviathan, dragons, the serpent of Genesis 3 and much more!Marcus Ross has loved paleontology (and especially dinosaurs) since he was a kid growing up in Rhode Island. After earning a B.S. in Earth Science from the Pennsylvania State University, he continued his studies with a M.S. in Vertebrate Paleontology from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and a Ph.D. in Environmental Science (Geoscience) from the University of Rhode Island. Dr. Ross taught at Liberty University for sixteen years, attaining the rank of Professor of Geology and also Director of the Center for Creation Studies. In 2021 he stepped away from teaching to dedicate more time to Cornerstone Educational Supply, the company that he and his wife Corinna founded in 2014. Dr. Ross regularly contributes to creationist research and education in both technical and popular literature, with research published in Answers Research Journal, Journal of Creation, and the International Conference on Creationism. He has a forthcoming chapter arguing for a recent creation of Adam in Perspectives on the Historical Adam and Eve, forthcoming from B&H Press.Guest Website: cornerstone-edsupply.com
Rodger Young - Biblical Chronology: Important Dates and Jubilees The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-11-09 | Rodger Young has graduated from the University of Oxford and went on to study the Bible at the college level. He has written several peer reviewed articles on Biblical chronology which can be found at rcyoung.org. In this episode we discuss the importance of biblical chronology, the date of Adam, the Septuagint v Masoretic for dating the ages of the patriarchs, the date of the exodus, the 430 years of sojourning, the date of the birth and death of Jesus Christ, jubilees and the 7,000 year timeline for man.
Danny Faulkner - Biblical Cosmology: The Firmament and the Waters Above the Heavens The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-11-02 | Dr. Danny Faulkner holds an MS in physics from Clemson University, an MA and a PhD in astronomy from Indiana University, and he taught at the University of South Carolina—Lancaster for over 26 years. He has published over 100 papers in various journals.Danny works as a researcher, author, and speaker for Answers in Genesis. He also hosts Ark Encounter trips down to Red River Gorge (in eastern Kentucky), and Stargazer’s Nights (at the Johnson Observatory); he also hosts Astronomy Live programs, and “The Skies Proclaim His Handiwork” workshops at the Creation Museum. In this episode we discuss the three tiered heavens, the firmament, day 2 of creation, the waters above the heavens, cosmic microwave background, dark matter and the constellations.
Doug Petrovich - Day 1 of Creation The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-10-06 | Douglas Petrovich (Ph.D., M.A., Th.M., M.Div.) is professor of biblical history and exegesis at The Bible Seminary in Katy, Texas. He also serves as epigrapher for the Shiloh Excavations in Israel. His Ph.D. from the University of Toronto includes a major in Syro-Palestinian archaeology, a first minor in ancient Egyptian language, and a second minor in ancient Near Eastern religions. His research interests include biblical history and exegesis, Egyptology, and ancient Near Eastern history, including archaeology, epigraphy, chronology, and iconography. He served formerly as an assistant professor and the academic dean at Novosibirsk Biblical-Theological Seminary (Akademgorodok, Russia), as well as an associate professor and the vice president of academic affairs at Shepherd's Theological Seminary (Cary, North Carolina). In this episode we discuss who wrote Genesis 1, why it was written, the emphasis of Genesis 1:1, the relationship between Genesis 1:1 and Genesis 1:2, the source of the light on day 1, and when time began.
John Tors - The Majority v. Critical Text Debate, Biblical Inerrancy & Bible Translations The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-08-11 | John was born in Montreal to Christian parents from Hungary and moved to Toronto when he was nine years old. In his teen years, he began to explore how we know that Christianity is true, sparking an intense commitment to Christian apologetics. John graduated with a B.A.Sc. degree in chemical engineering from the University of Toronto (1985) and worked almost six years in industry, during which time he taught Bible studies at church, at his home, and in his workplace. Concluding that his role in the kingdom was teaching and apologetics, John earned an M.Div. (Pastoral) from Ontario Theological Seminary in 1996; his master’s thesis was “The Westcott-Hort Theory Re-examined.” He became a pastor, first at Toronto Formosan Presbyterian Church and then at Mississauga Christian Church. He has taught on apologetics topics at several local churches and has done presentations for Teen’s Conference, Toronto Christian Homeschoolers (TORCH), and for Intervarsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF) and The Navigators group meetings. In 2005, he, along with some dedicated coworkers, founded the apologetics ministry Truth In My Days. In this episode we discuss the majority v. critical text debate and everything that goes with it. We discussed Bible transitions, the differences in the text including examples, how to choose between textual differences and much more!Truth In My Days MinistryDebate: youtu.be/-SiWejosicE
Brian Irwin - After Dispensationalism: Reading the Bible for the End of the World The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-07-11 | Brian enjoys guiding students toward a better understanding of the culture and setting of the Bible and helping them acquire the tools to exegete and apply it in a responsible and life-changing way. His areas of teaching and research are Old Testament interpretation, Hebrew, Joel and Amos, eschatology, and Israelite history and religion. Brian is frequently invited as a guest lecturer and preacher in a variety of denominational settings. He is an active member of Glenbrook Presbyterian Church, Mississauga. In this episode we discuss how his view of the end times has moved away from dispensationalism, why eschatology matters, reading the Bible literally, the time of the gentiles (Luke 21.24. Ro. 11.25), the re-establishment of the nation of Israel, the Gog and Magog war, Ezekiel’s temple, the four horseman of the apocalypse and much more!Buy the book: After Dispensationalism: Reading the Bible for the End of the World: Irwin, Brian P., Perry, Tim: 9781683596813: Amazon.com: Books
Gary Schnittjer - The Old Testament’s Use of Old Testament The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-06-16 | Gary Edward Schnittjer teaches biblical Hebrew and Old Testament for the School of Divinity at Cairn University. He is the author of the award-winning book Old Testament Use of Old Testament. In the episode we discuss allusions made, direct quotes, the nature of law, documentary hypothesis, prophecy within the Old Testament, when a text is used multiple times and much more!Share one of these links for the giveaway:instagram.com/p/Cti6UGMPeyJ/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==facebook.com/100069268209048/posts/pfbid0USUDGUnN7UAirdiCLoE9WWSH2H5GiQ5i1oucwbxCECrPktjxM9n6EyCFGMTc5rQ3l/?mibextid=OjTNLd
Alastair Roberts - Judges 11: Jephthah’s Vow The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-06-02 | Alastair Roberts (PhD, Durham University) works for the Theopolis and Davenant Institutes. He is an author of Echoes of Exodus: Tracing Themes of Redemption Through Scripture (Crossway, 2018) and the forthcoming Heirs Together: A Theology of the Sexes. He participates in the Mere Fidelity and Theopolis podcasts, blogs at Alastair’s Adversaria, posts regular videos on theology on his YouTube account, and tweets at @zugzwanged.In this episode we discuss Jephthah’s vow in Judges 11. He discuss what type of sacrifice is made, whether or not it involved killing, burnt offerings could be translated ascension offerings, examples of similar vows in scripture, why Jephthah reacted the way he did, why his daughter reacted the way she did, why she was lamented every year, and much more!
G. K. Beale - The New Testament’s Use of the Old Testament The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-03-17 | Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Testament’s use of the Old Testament, the book of Revelation, the biblical-theological theme of temple as the dwelling place of God, and the topic of inerrancy, among others. In this episode, we discuss the New Testament’s use of the Old Testament. We discuss how people differ in how they understand exactly how the New Testament writers are using the Old Testament, and we also looked at several examples, including Acts 13:41’s use of Habakkuk 1:5, Ephesians 4:8’s use of Psalm 68:18, Paul’s use of Deuteronomy 25:4, and Jesus’ use of Psalm 22 on the cross.Guest Website: gkbeale.comMichael Reeves Video about the trinity at the cross (starting at 12:00 mark):youtube.com/watch?v=sgeTNfbKH0s
Alastair Roberts - Judges 19: The Levite & His Concubine (Echoes of Sodom, Passover, Saul & Hosea) The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-03-03 | Alastair Roberts (PhD, Durham University) works for the Theopolis and Davenant Institutes. He is an author of Echoes of Exodus: Tracing Themes of Redemption Through Scripture (Crossway, 2018) and the forthcoming Heirs Together: A Theology of the Sexes. He participates in the Mere Fidelity and Theopolis podcasts, blogs at Alastair’s Adversaria, posts regular videos on theology on his YouTube account, and tweets at @zugzwanged.In this episode we discuss Judges 19. He discusses the many ways that this passage connections and parallels to so many other stories in the Bible. These include, Sodom & Gomorrah, Rachel & Benjamin, Passover, Judges 17-18, Saul, Hosea. Alastair helps to illuminate how the passage as frames the entire book of Judges and how we are to interpret it in light of Israel’s larger narrative.
Samuel Delgado - The Future of the Podcast & My Experience With It The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-02-21 | In this episode I sit down with one of my pastors, Drew Scott who interviews me about the show. I talk about the future of the show, and for the first time, I open up about what it has been like to host the show. We talk about my process, what I’ve learned, what made the biggest impact on me and much more! Email Host: theweirdchristianpodcast@gmail.com
Samuel Delgado - Nephilim: Why I Changed My View The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-02-10 | In this episode, I share why I changed how I interrupt Genesis 6. I give a defense for the sethite view. My hope was to give the listener some evidence and questions to consider because I felt compelled to address what I believe to be a false teaching that I held.Articles: theopolisinstitute.com/did-angels-marry-people-the-sons-of-god-in-genesis-6https://www.biblematrix.com.au/now-are-we-the-sons-of-god-part-1/0:00 Intro0:38 Where I am Coming From6:51 Analyzing the Text21:30 The Book of Enoch24:32 Early Church Fathers25:53 How is this Possible Physically and Spiritually?29:13 Rahab and the Conquest30:46 Outro
Michael Bull - Job: The Edomite King, Sons of God, Nephilim & Dragons The Weird Christian Podcast 2023-02-03 | Michael Bull is an author, blogger and graphic designer who lives and works in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. His passion is understanding and teaching the Bible. In this episode, we discuss Job as an Edomite king. Michael believes he is Balaam’s successor. We discuss who wrote the book and when it was written. We discuss the sons of God mentioned throughout as men rather than angels. He gives a holistic defense of the sethite view of Genesis 6 and explains how we end up with giants in the Bible. We end our discussion talking about Behemoth and Leviathan as dinosaurs and/or dragons. We also dovetail into several other topics including eschatology and baptism. Guest website: https://www.biblematrix.com.au
Michael Bull - The Bible Matrix on Revelation: A Partial-Preterist, Postmillennial View The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-12-23 | Michael Bull is an author, blogger and graphic designer who lives and works in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. His passion is understanding and teaching the Bible. In this episode, we discuss how the Bible is written in a chiactic structure which Michael calls the Bible Matrix. He applies this structure to the book of Revelation which enlightens the reader of its interpretation. We get into a bit of everything including the 24 elders changing from the beginning of the book to the end, the 144,000 as jewish martyrs, the scroll as the new covenant, the seals as the gospel, the trumpets and bowls, the sea beast (Rome), the land beast (Jews/Herods), the image of the beast (the temple), the mark of the beast, the millennium, the first resurrection (literal and in the 1st century), the second death, New Jerusalem, and a whole lot more! Guest website: https://www.biblematrix.com.auAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/79--The-Bible-Matrix-on-Revelation-A-Partial-Preterist--Postmillennial-View-e1sip95
Matthew Emerson - Jesus’ Descent into Hell: A King’s Burial, Taking the Keys of Death & Hades The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-12-09 | Matt holds a PhD in Biblical Theology from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC and is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society, the Institute of Biblical Research, and the Society of Biblical Literature. He is Dickinson Associate Professor of Religion at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Co-Executive Director for the Center for Baptist Renewal, and co-editor for the Journal of Baptist Studies, and serves as a committee member for the Scripture and Hermeneutics Seminar. He is author of ‘He Descended to the Dead’: An Evangelical Theology of Holy Saturday, winner of a 2019 TGC book award. In this episode we discuss Jesus’ descent into hell. We talk about the nature of Sheol, what “preaching” in hell means, the implications it has on the sabbath and the millennium, Christ’s burial, and ghosts!Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/77--Matthew-Emerson---Jesus-Descent-into-Hell-A-Kings-Burial--Taking-the-Keys-of-Death--Hades-e1ripua
George R. Eves - Understanding the Bible Through the Abrahamic Covenant The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-11-25 | Rev. George Eves is a retired Anglican Priest. Raised in the Pentecostal tradition and originally following a brief career in Life Insurance Administration, George felt the call to ministry and enrolled at Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto. There, he obtained the degrees of Master of Religion (MRel) and Master of Theology (ThM). After graduation, he and his wife, Deborah, moved to Winnipeg, MB where he was ordained deacon on January 6, 1980, and priest on November 1, 1980. In this episode, we discuss his book, In the Bosom of Abraham: How Three Ancient Promises Embrace the Biblical Story—Part One: From Creation to the Morning Star of New Creation. We talk about the promises made to Abraham seen in creation, the curses after the fall, in Jacob, the Israelite Conquest, the Davidic dynasty, the Sinai and Davidic covenants, and ultimately finding fulfillment in Christ.Buy the Book: amazon.com/Bosom-Abraham-Promises-Biblical-Story-Part-ebook/dp/B017862GVE/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2J8Z462ZRPQG&keywords=george+r+eves&qid=1669401271&sprefix=george+r%2Caps%2C454&sr=8-1&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.08f69ac3-fd3d-4b88-bca2-8997e41410bbAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/75--George-R--Eves---Understanding-the-Bible-Through-the-Abrahamic-Covenant-e1ra9tkGuest Website: georgereves.com
Mitchell Chase - Typology & Allegory: Ruth, Daniel, Esther, Rahab’s Cord, Scapegoat, & the Temple The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-10-06 | Mitchell Chase moved to Louisville in 2010 to be a student in the SBTS doctoral program. Mitch graduated in 2013 with his PhD in Biblical Studies, and he taught for eight years as an adjunct for Boyce College and SBTS. In 2022 he joined SBTS faculty. He has written articles for online and print publications, and he is the author of several books in the areas of biblical studies, hermeneutics, and discipleship. Mitch currently serves as the Preaching Pastor at Kosmosdale Baptist Church, where he has been since 2012. In this episode we discuss his book 40 Questions About Typology and Allegory. We talk about Jesus foreshadowed in the old testament through types and allegory including, Jonah, the brazen serpent, Esther, Daniel, Ruth and Boaz, the Exodus, the Israelite conquest, building the temple and much more!Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/74--Mitchell-Chase---Typology--Allegory-Ruth--Daniel--Esther--Rahabs-Cord--Scapegoat---the-Temple-e1ot45eBuy the Book: amazon.com/40-Questions-About-Typology-Allegory/dp/0825446384/ref=sr_1_3?crid=TBYQUGH9FI5R&keywords=mitchell+chase&qid=1665084236&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIyLjQ3IiwicXNhIjoiMi4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjEuNTkifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=micthell+chase%2Caps%2C275&sr=8-3
Ryan E. Stokes - The Satan: How God’s Executioner Became the Enemy The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-08-13 | Dr. Stokes joined the faculty of Carson-Newman in 2019, having taught previously at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He teaches courses in both the Old and New Testaments and serves as Director of the Master of Arts in Applied Theology program. In addition to numerous scholarly articles and essays about the Bible, Dr. Stokes has authored the book The Satan: How God’s Executioner Became the Enemy (Eerdmans, 2019). As an ordained Baptist minister who has pastored congregations in Connecticut and Kentucky, Dr. Stokes also enjoys preaching and teaching the Bible in churches. Dr. Stokes lives in Jefferson County, Tennessee, with his wife and two sons. In this episode we discuss Satan. We talk about the difference between Satan in the old and New Testament, the serpent in the garden, Isaiah 14, Ezekiel 28, Revelation 12, the fall of Satan, Satan’s abilities, his physical nature, his army, his responsibility for the evils of the world and much more!Buy the Book: The Satan: How God's Executioner Became the Enemy - Kindle edition by Stokes, Ryan E., Collins, John J.. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/72--Ryan-E--Stokes---The-Satan-How-Gods-Executioner-Became-the-Enemy-e1mfmav
Brian Tabb - Revelation: Unlocking the Mystery The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-07-29 | Brian Tabb oversees academic programs at Bethlehem College & Seminary and teaches courses in hermeneutics, biblical languages, exegesis, and research. His research interests include suffering, the use of the OT in the NT, Acts, and Revelation. He also serves as general editor for Themelios, published by The Gospel Coalition. In this episode, we discuss his book, All Things New: Revelation as a Canonical Capstone. We talk about Revelation encompassing the entire church age, Revelation “from” vs. “of” Jesus, the meaning of “soon” to take place, a priestly kingdom and the church as true Israel, the beast, the antichrist and end times.Buy the Book: amazon.com/All-Things-New-Revelation-Canonical/dp/0830826491/ref=sr_1_4?crid=1GJNLCO1ICY3&keywords=all+things+new&qid=1659123659&sprefix=all+things+new%2Caps%2C450&sr=8-4Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/71--Brian-Tabb---Revelation-Unlocking-the-Mystery-e1ls1eq
Stephen Dempster - How to Read the Old Testament (as More Than Just a Collection of Books) The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-07-20 | Dr. Stephen Dempster (PhD, University of Toronto) is Professor of Religious Studies at Crandall University. Dr. Dempster is the author of numerous academic articles on the Old Testament canon and biblical theology. He has also authored two books, a forthcoming commentary on Micah in the Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary Series. In this episode, we discuss his book, Dominion & Dynasty: A Theology of the Hebrew Bible and how to read the Old Testament as a complete narrative rather than a hodge podge of books. We talk about the literary view of scripture, the original order and structure of the Hebrew tankah (which differs from the Masoretic), when the exile ended, dominion being usurped at the fall, the Torah, the former prophets, the latter prophets, and the writings.Buy the Book: amazon.com/Dominion-Dynasty-Theology-Studies-Biblical-ebook/dp/B00HUCPXVC/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=vNnjZ&content-id=amzn1.sym.38bb2fca-b288-4f86-afed-5132328a7c6d&pf_rd_p=38bb2fca-b288-4f86-afed-5132328a7c6d&pf_rd_r=Z5QPBCPCVEBQQ09PHA32&pd_rd_wg=Fi6De&pd_rd_r=d3ecad5c-5383-4fdb-852b-8cfaf63154b0&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_mblAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/70--Stephen-Dempster---How-to-Read-the-Old-Testament-as-More-Than-a-Just-a-Collection-of-Books-e1led36
G. K. Beale - Hidden But Now Revealed (“Fullness of the Gentiles,” Abomination of Desolations, Etc.) The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-06-11 | Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Testament’s use of the Old Testament, the book of Revelation, the biblical-theological theme of temple as the dwelling place of God, and the topic of inerrancy, among others. In this episode we discuss his book, Hidden But Now Revealed. We get into “now but not yet” theology, Romans 11 and the “fullness of the gentiles,” Hosea 6:1-2 and resurrection, the abomination of desolations and the Olivet discourse, the antichrist and Ephesians 3 and true Israel. Guest website: www.gkbeale.com Buy the book: amazon.com/Hidden-But-Now-Revealed-Biblical/dp/0830827188/ref=sr_1_1?crid=Q8DEB9N9T3U9&keywords=hidden+but+now+revealed&qid=1654910394&sprefix=hidden+but+now+revea%2Caps%2C287&sr=8-1Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/67--G--K--Beale---Hidden-But-Now-Revealed-Fullness-of-the-Gentiles--Abomination-of-Desolations--Antichrist--Resurrection-e1jpv5u
Joe Marino - Is the Shroud of Turin the Burial Cloth of Jesus Christ? The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-05-27 | Joseph Marino, former Benedictine monk and Catholic Priest, who is a long-time sindonologist (one who studies the Shroud of Turin), takes it one step further by linking these scientific findings to religious interpretations and looking at their possible significance. Marino has a B.A. in Theological Studies from St. Louis University and has lectured and written extensively on the Shroud for over 40 years. In addition to having published a Shroud newsletter, he has appeared on various radio and television programs discussing the Shroud. In this episode we discuss the history of the shroud, and address some objections to it’s authenticity. Guest Website: newvistas.homestead.comAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/65--Joe-Marino---Is-the-Shroud-of-Turin-the-burial-cloth-of-Jesus-Christ-e1itjh5
G.K. Beale - The End Times Temple (The Temple and the Church’s Mission) The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-05-06 | Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Testament’s use of the Old Testament, the book of Revelation, the biblical-theological theme of temple as the dwelling place of God, and the topic of inerrancy, among others. In this episode we discuss his book, The Temple and the Church’s Mission. We talk about the temple in the cosmos, in the garden of Eden, at Mt. Sinai, in the tabernacle and now in the Church. We discuss the structure of the temple and how the presence of God will eventually cover all of the earth in New Jerusalem, prophecy, and much more!Guest website: www.gkbeale.comBuy the book: The Temple and the Church's Mission: A Biblical Theology of the Dwelling Place of God (New Studies in Biblical Theology): Beale, G. K., Carson, D. A.: 9780830826186: Books - AmazonAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/62--G-K--Beale---The-End-Times-Temple-The-Temple-and-the-Churchs-Mission-e1htfhi
Paul Williamson - What Happens When We Die? (Ghosts, Hell, NDEs, Etc.) The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-04-22 | Dr. Paul Williamson teaches Old Testament at Moore Theological College in Australia. He has a BD from Hons and his PhD from Belfast. He specializes in Hebrew and Aramaic. In this episode, we discuss his book, Death and Afterlife: Biblical Perspectives on Ultimate Questions. We discuss the intermediate state, ghosts, Lazarus and the rich man, hell (temporal or permanent), judgement and near death experiences and much more!Buy the book: Death and the Afterlife: Biblical Perspectives on Ultimate Questions (New Studies in Biblical Theology, Volume 44): Williamson, Paul R., Carson, D. A.: 9780830826452: Amazon.com: BooksAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/60--Paul-Williamson---What-Happens-When-We-Die--Ghosts--Hell--NDEs--Etc-e1hetne
Jennifer Nizza - Do Psychics Really Hear From the Deceased? (Ghosts, Demonic Possession, Etc.) The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-04-08 | Jennifer Nizza is an ex-psychic, saved by Jesus Christ. In this episode, we discuss how God took her from a professional psychic to an minister of the gospel, as told in her book, From Psychic to Saved. We discuss demons, tarot cards, astrology, numerology, ghosts, and much more!Guest Website: expsychicsaved.comBuy the Book: amazon.com/Psychic-Saved-Jennifer-Nizza/dp/B08JVKFTFB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=373FMW6957G8Z&keywords=jennifer+nizza&qid=1648928745&sprefix=jennifer+nizza%2Caps%2C361&sr=8-1Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/58--Jennifer-Nizza---Do-Psychics-Really-Hear-From-the-Deceased--Ghosts--Demonic-Possession--Astrology--Etc-e1gkkv2
Meredith Swift - From New Age to New Creation The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-03-18 | Meredith Swift is an author and blogger who has come out of the New Age. In this episode we talk about her autobiography, From New Age to New Creation: Set Free. We discuss séances, past lives, alternative healing, abortion, domestic violence, trauma, hearing God’s voice, demonic possession, messed up Bible heroes and much more!Guest Website: meredithswift.orgAudio Podcast:https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/55--Meredith-Swift---From-New-Age-to-New-Creation-e1fi4v1
Craig Keener - Does God Still Raise the Dead? (Miracles Today) The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-03-11 | Craig Keener did his Ph.D. work in New Testament and Christian Origins at Duke University and is known for his work as a New Testament scholar on Bible background (commentaries on the New Testament in its early Jewish and Greco-Roman settings). Well over a million of his thirty-plus books are in circulation and have won thirteen national and international awards. In this episode we discuss his book Miracles Today. We talk about lying signs and wonders, the lame walking, blind seeing, deaf hearing, weather miracles, walking on water, multiplying food, and even raising the dead!Guest Website: www.craigkeener.comBuy the Book: Miracles Today: amazon.com/dp/B08MXZVXLW/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1645914974&ref_=tmm_kin_swatch_0&sr=8-3Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/54--Craig-Keener---Does-God-Still-Raise-the-Dead--Miracles-Today-e1evcrn
G. K. Beale - How Do I Make Sense of Revelation? (The Redemptive-Historical Idealist View) The Weird Christian Podcast 2022-02-25 | Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Testament’s use of the Old Testament, the book of Revelation, the biblical-theological theme of temple as the dwelling place of God, and the topic of inerrancy, among others. In this episode, we discuss is shorter commentary on Revelation. We discuss the date the book was written, the main views of how to interpret the book of Revelation, how to determine what is to be understood as literal v. symbolic, how the seals, trumpets, and bowls parallel each other, the beast and the mortal head wound, 666 and the mark of the beast, the two witnesses, the Gog and Magog War of Ezekiel 38 & 39, the millennium, and much more!Guest Website: gkbeale.comBuy the Book: amazon.com/Revelation-Commentary-G-K-Beale/dp/0802866212/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=beale+revelation&qid=1644760862&sprefix=beale+re%2Caps%2C759&sr=8-1Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast/episodes/52--G--K--Beale---How-Do-I-Make-Sense-of-Revelation--The-Redemptive-Historical-Idealist-View-e1eb1ut
Brian Godawa - End Time Biblical Prophecy, Partial Preterism, Postmillennialism The Weird Christian Podcast 2021-08-27 | Brian Godawa is a best selling author, Hollywood screenwriter and filmmaker. He is known for his Chronicles series of novels. His book, End Times Prophecy is the topic of our discussion in this episode. He explains the partial preterist, postmillennial viewpoint, which views most of biblical prophecy having been fulfilled. Topics discussed include the olivet discourse, the millennium, Daniel’s 70 weeks prophecy, Israel, the antichrist and much more!Guest Website: godawa.comAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast#endtimes
David Rainer - Discipleship, Church in America, Consumerism Christianity & Introverts The Weird Christian Podcast 2021-07-23 | David Rainer is the pastor of discipleship at Concord Baptist Church in Chattanooga TN. He graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has served as a pastor in South Carolina and as a missionary in Japan. His testimony sheds light on the passion he has for discipleship today. We talk about the state of the church in America, discipleship in the local church and much more!Guest Website: http://www.concord-baptist.orgAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcastEmail Host: theweirdchristianpodcast@gmail.com
Keith Thibodeaux - Life After “I Love Lucy” The Weird Christian Podcast 2021-04-23 | Keith was a child prodigy who began playing the drums at the age of two, and started his career touring at the age of 4 and eventually was cast for the role of “Little Ricky” on the I Love Lucy Show, in part, due to his God given abilities to play the drums. After the show ended and his parents divorced, he began to search for truth and identity in sex, drugs and rock n’ roll. God answered his desperate call for intervention through a vision with Jesus Christ after being slain in the spirit. He has since went on to magnify the Lord and lead others to HIs kingdom through his band, David and the Giants and him and his wife’s dance company, Ballet Magnificat. We talk about his relationship with Lucy, Desi and their children, his conversion experience, pioneering christian rock, forgiving his father, battling with depression, and much more!Guest Websites: balletmagnificat.com davidhuff.com imdb.com/name/nm0445287Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast#ilovelucy
KathyGrace Duncan - Can We Choose Our Gender? The Weird Christian Podcast 2021-04-16 | KathyGrace Duncan lived as a man for 11 years, but God had other plans for her. She shares her story of what led her to the transgender lifestyle and how God walked with her as He healed her of her relational wounds. She now ministers to others who struggle with homosexuality and transgenderism. We talk about the importance of community, the power of confession, forgiveness and much more. Guest Website: www.portlandfellowship.comAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast#transgender
Carla Goette - Growing Up In Satanic Cult, Former Witch, Biblical Counseling The Weird Christian Podcast 2021-03-16 | I interview fellow church member and biblical counselor, Carla Goette. She shares her story of growing up being heralded as the future high priestess of her families’ satanic cult. She went from making potions as a witch to international missionary. This is an amazing story which displays God’s incredible grace. Carla wonders over the impossibility of her coming from her background to raising a family of children that all know the Lord. Not only did God make a way for her to escape all of that darkness, but He has given her a truly abundant life.Guest Website: www.carlagoette.comAudio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/theweirdchristianpodcast#witchcraft#satanic#wicca
David King - Demons Flee In The Name Of Jesus, Pastoring Through 2020 The Weird Christian Podcast 2021-03-06 | I had the honor of interviewing my pastor. He gives his testimony. We talk about a demonic visitation that he had and how he used the name of Jesus to overcome it. His story is dramatic and inspirational. We continue to talk about his career and his influences as a pastor. We talk about Concord Baptist Church, the churches he pastors and its challenges. We talk 2020, the election cycle, and more.Concord Baptist Church Website: http://www.concord-baptist.org
