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Disclosure

216 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 54 ratings

Conspiracy, your privacy, prophecy and the Bible. The perfect mix, right? Join us for engaging, informative talk radio with an edge. Current events, freedom, religion world crises and even a little UFO talk. Weekly episodes.

We'll pull back the veil behind current events to show how so much of what's happening around you really isn't a surprise. God really isn't vengeful. He really does care. And we'll prove it.

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Does the World Still Need Fathers?

July 28, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

If you compare television dads in the 1950s with the dads we see on TV today, it won't take you long to see that there's a drastic change in the way fathers are being portrayed. On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss what fatherhood is and what it should be. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

About Your Future

July 21, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

On this week's episode of Disclosure, Shawn and Alex look at a mind-blowing prophecy that has correctly predicted the future for the last 2,600 years. It was the first biblical evidence that grabbed Shawn's attention and compelled him to contemplate the possibility that God may be real—and invested in our future. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Bible Q&A: Is the Peace Symbol Satanic?

July 14, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

In another episode of "Stump the Preacher," Kevin Ames of Bibleinfo.com stops by to ask Shawn some of the most interesting questions that have been submitted through the website. Hear Shawn's answers to the questions "Is the peace symbol satanic?", "Who are the archangels?", and "Why is Jesus called the Alpha and Omega in Revelation?" Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Stories From the Beloved - Part 1

July 07, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Out of the twelve disciples, there was one disciple with whom Jesus was especially close. This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra begin a series that focuses on the book of John. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

God's Plan for Your Life

June 23, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Have you ever wondered, "Why am I here? What purpose do I have here on earth?" The Bible reveals an astonishing cosmic plan by God that includes you! This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Alex dive into the talking points of Discover Bible Lesson #4, "God's Plan for Your Life."

Does My Life Matter to God?

June 16, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MB

How can it be that we matter to an all-powerful God who created the entire universe? Does your life have a specific purpose? On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez study Discover Bible Guide #3 and reveal just how great God's love really is.

We Can Believe the Bible

June 02, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MB

We can read the Bible for a whole lifetime and learn something new every time we open it. What exactly sets the Bible apart from all the other books in the world? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and guest Alex Rodriguez take a look through Discover Bible Guide #2.

Tithing: A Test of Faith

May 26, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MB

This week on Disclosure, Shawn and his guest Bill Hay discuss a subject that many people find a little uncomfortable. It's a topic that crops up repeatedly in the Bible. So what does Scripture actually say about tithing?

You Can Believe in God

May 20, 2021 22:44 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Sometimes it's difficult to comprehend that the God of the universe wants a close relationship with us. On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez take a look at "We Can Believe in God," lesson #1 of the Discover Bible Course.

Parenting: The Agony and the Ecstasy - Part 2

May 12, 2021 16:59 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

No one ever said parenting was easy. How must God feel having us as His children? In this week's episode, Shawn and Jean Boonstra talk about how raising their two daughters has affected their relationship with God.

Parenting: The Agony and the Ecstasy - Part 1

May 05, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

If you're raising kids or are planning to raise kids, you won't want to miss this episode! Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean talk about their experiences and what they've learned in raising their two daughters.

Social Media and You - Part 2

April 28, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Are you one of the many people who check social media multiple times a day? In this week's program, Shawn and Jean Boonstra are joined by Disclosure Producer Ruben Gomez to talk about how social media affects their daily lives. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Social Media and You - Part 1

April 21, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

What are some of the positives and negatives of having social media as part of your life? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra talk about the world of the internet and how Christians should relate to it. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Our Lives in Ministry

April 14, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MB

Fun fact: Jean actually knew Shawn would become a minister before Shawn did! On this week's program, Shawn and Jean take a look back at their memories and experiences in ministry—the challenges, the lessons, and the many blessings. Note: This program was recorded in November 2019.

How Soon Will Jesus Return?

March 31, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

The prophecies in the Bible reaffirm the fact that Jesus will return to earth. But when will that be? How soon is He coming back? Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson continue our Discover Bible Guide series and dig into Scripture with lesson #10. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Bible Q&A: Cherubim and Seraphim

March 24, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

What is an agape feast? What's the difference between cherubim and seraphim? Bibleinfo.com head coordinator Kevin Ames teams up with Pastor Shawn this week to answer the questions people are asking on the site. Tune in and you might learn something new! Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Your Home in Heaven

March 17, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

There are so many perceptions out there of what people think heaven will be like. What does the Bible say about heaven? On this week's program, Shawn and Alex take a look through lesson #9 of the Discover Bible Course. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

When Jesus Comes for You

March 17, 2021 15:33 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

What will it actually be like when Jesus comes for you and me? Join Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez as they look at Discover Lesson #8 and the Bible's compelling descriptions of the Second Coming. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

The Truth About Alien Abductions

March 03, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Have you ever seen a UFO? Many people say they actually have. What's behind these mysterious sightings? Could aliens be real? On this week's program, Shawn and Jean talk about space aliens, the UFO phenomenon, and abduction experiences people have reported. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Marriage, Dating, and God - Part 2

February 24, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MB

Every marriage hits rough patches from time to time. Can those challenges sometimes be helpful for a healthy relationship? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean share some more lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Marriage, Dating, and God - Part 1

February 17, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra take a look back to their first date and their early days as a married couple. Listen as they share some of the lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

The Temple and the Last Days - Part 2

February 10, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Why does it seem like human leadership is failing us at an increasing level? Is civilization unraveling as we approach the last gasp of human history? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean continue their discussion on the Temple and the end times. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

The Temple and the Last Days - Part 1

February 03, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra focus on how the birth of the modern state of Israel has prompted some different thinking about Bible prophecy in Western Christianity. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Men and Addiction

January 27, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

On this week's special Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss addiction and how it relates to men. It's a societal problem that runs deeper than most like to admit. How do men handle addiction differently than women? Are they less capable of dealing with it? How can individuals and churches help in the fight against addiction?

The Unique Bond Between a Father and Daughter

January 20, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

The Bullpen returns to Disclosure to talk about dads and daughters. Shawn and the guys have plenty of stories and lessons to share from their own experiences from raising their daughters. You won't want to miss this program! Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Men and the Holidays

January 13, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Do you have a favorite holiday that you look forward to every year? In this special Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss their favorite and least favorite holidays and how they relate to them as men and fathers.

Steps to Peace With God

January 06, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

There's a real path to a better, more abundant life—through Jesus! Shawn Boonstra and Disclosure guest Kurt Johnson cap off their ""Peace Is an Inside Job"" series by looking at the story of Nicodemus in John chapter 3. Grab your Bible and follow along—and share your thoughts with us at [email protected]. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Grief: Power to Cope

December 30, 2020 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Whether it's the loss of a home, a close pet, or a loved one, the grief caused by deep loss comes to everyone sooner or later. How can we weather life's seasons of sorrow? For part five of their ""Peace Is an Inside Job"" series, Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson talk about grief, how it affects us, and what helpful tips the Bible gives for coping. Share your thoughts with us at [email protected]. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Coping With Guilt

December 23, 2020 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Have you ever felt so guilty about something that you felt you could never move on if you didn't apologize for it? This week on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his guest Kurt Johnson take a look at Bible study number four of the ""Peace Is an Inside Job"" series developed by Kurt. Send us your questions and feedback at [email protected]. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Don't Worry, Be Happy

December 16, 2020 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

It's one thing to know you shouldn't worry—it's quite another to actually stop worrying! On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Kurt Johnson find some surprising lessons for worriers in the story of Jacob and Esau. This episode is part three of "Peace Is an Inside Job," a six-part study series developed by Kurt. Send us your questions and feedback at [email protected].

Stress: Who Needs It?

December 09, 2020 20:21 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

This week we're looking at how the Bible suggests we can cope with stress. This episode about Job kicks off ""Peace Is an Inside Job,"" a six-part study series examining how people in the Bible overcame daily challenges. We'll find out how you can apply those lessons to your modern life. Shawn Boonstra speaks with study author Kurt Johnson. Send us your questions and feedback at [email protected]—we love hearing from you! Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

God's Power in Your Life

December 02, 2020 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Shawn and Kurt are back to talk about the Holy Spirit as they study Discover Bible Guide #11. Tune in to learn about the powerful ways the Holy Spirit shapes a Christian's life!

Richie Halversen on Opioid Addiction and Recovery; COVID-19

October 28, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Shawn has a few thoughts to share on the COVID-19 pandemic. After that, he speaks with Richie Halversen about Halversen's new book, ""Darkness Will Not Overcome,"" which details his personal experience with opioid addiction and recovery. How can Christians more effectively address this health crisis—not only with prayer, but also with the latest science? Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Bridge to a Satisfying Life

October 21, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

People have been chasing happiness for millennia. Scripture presents Jesus Christ as the eternal answer to our dissatisfaction. How does Jesus act as a bridge to lasting fulfillment and peace with God? Join Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez as they discuss talking points from Discover Bible Lesson #5. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

A Second Chance at Life

September 30, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

This week on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez study one of the biggest and most important themes in the Bible. Listen as they take a look at Discover Bible Lesson #6 and discover that Jesus is the only remedy for sin.

PRO Tips for Fighting COVID-19 Anxiety

September 16, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Anxiety is real, and the COVID-19 crisis isn't making things any easier. But there are ways out. Shawn Boonstra talks about coping strategies with Licensed Professional Counselor Jennifer Jill Schwirzer. Topics include calming techniques, focus exercises, human connection, and mindfulness. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

Christians and Debt

July 29, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Debt can drag you down in any number of ways—so being informed is the best defense against its many pitfalls. Guest Bill Hay returns to Disclosure this week to talk with Shawn about debt, what the Bible says about it, and how you can avoid it. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

A Look at Jeremiah, the "Weeping Prophet"

July 22, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MB

Have you ever been in a position where you felt like you didn't deserve the struggles you were facing? Jeremiah the prophet knew that feeling well—yet He chose to follow God's instruction even as he faced massive challenges. Grab your Bible and follow along as Shawn and Jean Boonstra delve into the book of Jeremiah. Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

When Jesus Comes for You

June 10, 2020 23:43 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

What will it actually be like when Jesus comes for you and me? Join Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez as they look at Discover Lesson #8 and the Bible's compelling descriptions of the Second Coming.

Forgiving Your Child's Murderer

May 06, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

He killed their beloved daughter. They forgave him. Could you do it? Listen to this heartfelt, compelling story of two parents who tell Jean Boonstra that forgiveness made all the difference. Have feedback about the show? Email [email protected].

Overcoming Fear: Gideon's Story

April 29, 2020 16:54 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

Many things in life can cause real fear—COVID-19 is certainly one of them. But sometimes emotions can make fear so big that you feel stuck—paralyzed. So in this episode, we're looking at solutions from the biblical story of Gideon. This is part two of our six-part study series "Peace Is an Inside Job." Have something to say? Email [email protected].

People Find Community Amid COVID-19

April 15, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Not everything is bad right now. Shawn, Jean, and Ruben talk about the good things people are doing to help each other during the COVID-19 crisis. What are some of your ideas? Email us at [email protected].

The Trial of Jesus

April 08, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

The complete story of Jesus' life is covered in the Bible, but the most significant portion of it is actually dedicated to the last week of His life. Why do you think that is? Today's program will help us understand the significance of the events that took place during Jesus' trial. Today's episode is an encore presentation.

COVID-19: Reducing Anxiety With Teddy Bears, Greeting Cards, and the Bible

March 25, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

It's hard not to get stressed out about COVID-19. But the crisis is bringing out a lot of good in people. Shawn, Jean, and Ruben review the current state of the crisis and talk about how teddy bears, greeting cards, and other things can help you reduce stress and anxiety. (Hint: Doing good for others helps. It turns out the Bible was on to something 2,000 years ago!)

Celebrating Immanuel

December 25, 2019 17:00 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MB

Do you enjoy the Christmas season? Do you look forward to all the Christmas traditions each year? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean talk about the holiday and the real reason for celebration—the birth of Jesus Christ.

The Temple in the Last Days - Part 1

October 23, 2019 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra focus on how the birth of the modern state of Israel has prompted some different thinking about Bible prophecy in Western Christianity.

Bible Q&A: Did God Create Evil?

September 11, 2019 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Did God create evil? Is Jesus Christ God? Where did God come from? On today's program, Kevin Ames is back in the studio to ask Shawn some of the most-asked questions on Bibleinfo.com.

Bible Q&A: Did God Create Evil?

September 11, 2019 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Did God create evil? Is Jesus Christ God? Where did God come from? On today's program, Kevin Ames is back in the studio to ask Shawn some of the most-asked questions on Bibleinfo.com.

Why Do Men Hate Church?

September 04, 2019 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

One of the biggest missing demographics in North American Christianity is men. On today's program, Shawn and his guests discuss why exactly that is. Today's program is part of the new series called The Bullpen—a program focused on topics of particular interest to men.

Why Do Men Hate Church?

September 04, 2019 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

One of the biggest missing demographics in North American Christianity is men. On today's program, Shawn and his guests discuss why exactly that is. Today's program is part of the new series called The Bullpen—a program focused on topics of particular interest to men.