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  • Satanism Schism Effect
    Oct 27 2025

    The provided sources, comprising lecture notes and a video transcript, focus on defining the "Satanism schism" as the fundamental division between two opposing philosophies: Theism and Satanism. The core argument is that Satanism is primarily characterized by self-worship and an inward focus ("I deserve"), rather than the typical imagery of dark rituals, while Theism is defined by an outward focus centered on serving God and others. This inward, or satanic, focus is said to be responsible for the lack of unity and the pervasive discord seen in society, which Satan actively promotes. Furthermore, the sources argue that this self-worship manifests politically and socially through three specific "isms": humanism, globalism, and progressivism, with progressivism being linked to entitlement, covetousness, and the rewarding of laziness.

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    21 min
  • The Gospel of Luke: Jesus and the Upside-Down Kingdom
    Oct 12 2025
    Join us for an in-depth exploration of one of the New Testament's most historically significant and theologically rich works—the two-volume masterpiece known as Luke-Acts. Written by Luke, a physician and trusted companion of the Apostle Paul, this extraordinary account stands as a testament to meticulous historical investigation and profound theological insight. The Physician-Historian's Credentials Luke's background as a physician profoundly shaped his approach to documenting the life of Jesus and the early church. His medical training is evident throughout both volumes through precise terminology that reflects the vocabulary of ancient medical literature. Where other Gospel writers might use general terms, Luke employs exact medical language—using the plural form "fevers" (puretoi) rather than the singular, following proper Hippocratic medical usage. His clinical precision extends to detailed descriptions of illnesses, distinguishing between different types of conditions with the accuracy of a trained physician.​ As Paul's traveling companion, Luke had unprecedented access to eyewitness accounts. The famous "we passages" in Acts—found in chapters 16:10-40, 20:5-21:18, and 27:1-28:14—reveal Luke's personal presence during crucial moments of Paul's missionary journeys. This placed him in direct contact with the apostles, early church leaders, and even James, the brother of Jesus.​ A Historian of the First Rank The historical accuracy of Luke-Acts has been consistently validated by archaeological discoveries and external sources. Sir William Ramsay, initially skeptical of Luke's historical reliability, conducted thirty years of archaeological investigation and concluded that "Luke is a historian of the first rank; not merely are his statements of fact trustworthy...this author should be placed along with the greatest of historians." Luke's precision is remarkable across multiple dimensions: Geographical Accuracy: Luke correctly identifies 32 countries, 54 cities, and nine islands without error. His knowledge of regional designations, such as correctly referring to Philippi as a "district" (meris) of Macedonia, has been confirmed by archaeological excavations.​ Political Precision: Luke demonstrates extraordinary accuracy in recording the complex titles of Roman officials in the ever-changing political landscape of the first century. He correctly distinguishes between proconsuls in senatorial provinces and governors (hagemon) in imperial provinces and accurately uses local titles such as politarchs for Thessalonian officials—a term confirmed by nineteen inscriptions, five specifically referencing Thessalonica.​ Cultural Detail: Luke's accounts reflect deep understanding of Jewish religious customs, Roman legal procedures, and local cultural practices across the Mediterranean world. His description of Paul's legal proceedings, including the right of Roman citizens to appeal to Caesar, follows proper Roman jurisprudence precisely.​ Written for Theophilus—and for All Time Luke explicitly dedicates both volumes to "most excellent Theophilus," likely a wealthy patron who commissioned this historical investigation. The formal address suggests Theophilus held high social status, possibly as a Roman official or recent convert seeking certainty about Christian teachings. Luke's stated purpose is clear: "so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught" (Luke 1:4).​ Yet Luke's vision extended far beyond a single reader. His emphasis on salvation for all peoples and his detailed defense of the Gentile mission in Acts indicate he was writing for a broader audience of predominantly Gentile Christians facing challenges to their faith.​ Literary Structure and Theological Depth The Gospel of Luke showcases masterful literary construction, particularly in the parallel birth narratives of John the Baptist and Jesus. Luke creates deliberate structural parallels—both conceptions are announced by Gabriel, both parents are troubled but told not to fear, and both children are promised greatness. Yet Luke carefully establishes Jesus' superiority through what scholars call "step-parallelism," where the second element always surpasses the first.​ The journey narrative that dominates the central section of Luke's Gospel (9:51-19:44) emphasizes Jesus' determined movement toward Jerusalem and his redemptive mission. This geographical progression serves as a theological framework for Luke's emphasis on salvation reaching from Jerusalem "to the ends of the earth" (Acts 1:8).​ Champion of the Marginalized One of Luke's most distinctive theological contributions is his emphasis on Jesus' compassion for society's marginalized. The inaugural sermon at Nazareth (Luke 4:16-21) sets the tone: good news to the poor, freedom for the oppressed, and liberation for the captives. Luke uniquely highlights women's roles—from Mary and Elizabeth in the birth narratives to the ...
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    32 min
  • The Avatar: Gods, Kings, and the Return of the Ancients
    Sep 19 2025

    Are history's oldest gods and spirits returning to shape our modern world? In this gripping podcast series, we delve into the provocative and prophetic work of Jonathan Cahn's The Avatar. Explore the startling parallels between the halls of American power and ancient biblical kingdoms. Discover why certain political figures are seen as modern manifestations of ancient rulers like Jehu and Athaliah. We'll trace the hidden connections between cultural revolutions, from the rise of new ideologies to ancient practices, and ask the compelling question: are we merely replaying a spiritual script written millennia ago? Join us as we unravel the mystery of the "avatars" and what they reveal about the unseen war for the soul of the West.

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    1 h
  • The Mountain or The Cave: A Spiritual Choice
    Aug 25 2025

    "The Mountain or the Cave: A Spiritual Choice" explores the distinction between passive proximity to faith and an active, personal relationship with the divine. It uses the biblical story of Lot, alongside a modern anecdote, to illustrate four core principles of spiritual growth. These principles highlight how being near religious people does not equate to personal faith, the tendency to drift towards compromise without intentional spiritual effort, the common desire for God to solve problems rather than transform hearts, and the necessity of effortful spiritual ascent as opposed to passive decline. Ultimately, the text presents a choice between the "mountain" of diligent, personal engagement with God and the "cave" of ease and spiritual stagnation.

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    41 min
  • Sodom: Beyond The Fire and Brimstone
    Aug 20 2025

    Dive deep into the story of Sodom and Gomorrah like never before. From the biblical accounts in Genesis to New Testament references, we explore themes of divine judgment, justice, and the evolving interpretations of Sodom's sins. Journey through historical and archaeological insights, including theories like the Tall el-Hammam cosmic airburst, while considering skeptical perspectives. Hear diverse theological interpretations and applications that reveal the story's enduring relevance. Plus, discover creative tools—sound effects, maps, and artwork—to bring this ancient narrative vividly to life. Perfect for curious minds seeking both scholarship and storytelling.

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    40 min
  • Deconstructing Jesus : The Historical Case, Sources, and Sensationalism
    Aug 10 2025

    "Did Jesus really walk this earth? The evidence will shock you."

    🎙️ He Walked Among Us—Uncovering the Historical Jesus
    Step into a gripping journey through history, faith, and evidence as we explore He Walked Among Us by Josh McDowell and Bill Wilson. This podcast brings the powerful apologetics work to life, tackling the claims that challenge the existence of Jesus—and answering them with compelling historical proof.

    From ancient secular writings and rabbinic references to archaeological discoveries and early Christian accounts, every episode digs deep into the real-world evidence for Jesus' life, miracles, and legacy. Whether you're a believer seeking to strengthen your faith or a skeptic searching for facts, you'll find an eye-opening blend of scholarship and storytelling here.

    🔍 What you'll hear:

    • Firsthand historical sources that point to the real Jesus.

    • Archaeological clues that align with the New Testament.

    • Insights from both ancient and modern scholars.

    • Engaging discussions that connect biblical history to today's world.

    Faith meets fact. History meets hope. Join us as we follow the trail of evidence and discover the Jesus who truly walked among us.

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    21 min
  • IRAN–ISRAEL: BIBLICAL PROPHECY?
    Jul 10 2025

    In this urgent and eye-opening message, Pastor Eddie Turner steps in for Pastor Bobby at Life Church to deliver a timely sermon that reaches across campuses, online viewers, and correctional facilities. With the world watching the escalating Iran-Israel conflict, Pastor Turner boldly unpacks how these events are not just headlines—they're biblical prophecy in real time.

    He confronts the dangers of replacement theology, reaffirming God's eternal covenant with Israel and calling believers to discern the signs of the times through Scripture (1 Chronicles, Romans, Jeremiah, Isaiah).

    This episode ends with a powerful call to prayer—for peace in Jerusalem, for Middle East truth seekers, and for every listener to get their heart right with God. These are not ordinary days. These are historic, prophetic days—and the time to respond is now.

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    34 min
  • Daniel Sovereignty Prophecy and Faith in Exile 2
    Jul 2 2025

    Dive into Daniel: Sovereignty, Prophecy, and Faith in Exile 2—a powerful Christian podcast exploring the prophetic visions, divine sovereignty, and unshakable faith of Daniel during his time in Babylonian exile. This episode unpacks biblical prophecy, God's control over kingdoms, and how believers today can stand firm in faith amidst cultural pressure. Perfect for those seeking encouragement, prophetic insights, and spiritual growth through Scripture.

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    1 h et 7 min