The story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego highlights themes of surrendering to God's commands, resilience in the face of trials, and the challenge of cultural assimilation. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging God vs. surrendering to God, the normalization of unjust behaviors, and the concept of cultural Christianity. Dr. Valdez and Marc Reyes dive deep into this topic of surrender.

Have you ever considered what the Gospels teach us about the leadership qualities of Jesus? Dr Rudy Gonzalez has not only published a book covering that very topic but he has done so by focusing on the final week of Jesus's life. In this episode, Dr. Valdez discusses Dr. Gonzalez's newest book, Behold the Man! From Palm Sunday to Resurrection Sunday: Eight-Nine Insights in Leadership.

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Druski's recent church skit video was more than just funny, it l also revealed the hypocrisy of prosperity churches and its preachers! In this episode, Dr Valdez discusses the Druski video, what it says about the modern church, and offers advice to Christians for how to look for a true Bible-based Christian Church.

Recent trends have questioned the claims that Jesus is God and argue that Jesus never claimed to be God. In this episode, Dr. Valdez explores the Gospels to see what Jesus actually said.

In this episode, Dr Valdez interviews Professor Louis Markos, one of the world's leading scholars in Classical Greek Literature and Philosophy. Dr. Markos discusses bridging the worlds of Classical Greek philosophy and Christianity. Is it possible that God used philosophers like Plato and Aristotle to prepare the world for Jesus?

In this episode, Dr Valdez outlines how the Crucifixion, Resurrection, and Ascension encompasses Jesus's ministry, and what it means for Christians. The works of Jesus are not limited to just the Cross or the Resurrection, but include the Ascension and his eternal reign as King!

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The state of preaching in the American church is in crisis. Entertainment and motivational speeches have now replaced biblical messages. Whatever happened to the faithful preaching of the Gospel? Special guest, Dr. Mark Brumbaugh discusses how churches must recapture biblically text-driven preaching.

Superficial Christianity is a real and present crisis in the church today, where the church has failed to teach and preach the meaning of true faith. The difference between superficial and genuine faith makes all the difference in the world.