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Redeeming Truth Podcast

161 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 138 ratings

Redeeming Truth is a podcast from the pastors and leaders at Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert Arizona. In a world where theological error and a low view of God is rampant in the church, the pastors of Redeemer Bible Church call us back to the truth by diving deep into scripture.

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EP 141 What is Baptism? | Redeeming Truth

April 24, 2024 13:00 - 22 minutes - 21.2 MB

In this thought-provoking session, Pastors Jon, Todd, Dale, Kyle, and Kevin unite to explore the profound essence of baptism within the Christian faith. Diving deep into scripture, they elucidate the biblical model of baptism, unraveling its pivotal role and the intentions behind its practice as outlined in holy scripture. Amidst a landscape where holiness and righteousness are often overlooked, our pastors critically analyze the modern Western church's departure from these core elements. ...

EP 140 Generosity | Redeeming Truth

April 10, 2024 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Welcome to episode 140 of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, where our panel of pastors — Kyle Swanson, Dale Thackrah, Jason Stinson, Kevin Hay, and Todd Burgett — tackle the topic of Generosity from a biblical perspective. 📖✨ In this episode, we're peeling back the layers on one of the most essential aspects of Christian living – Generosity.  What does the Bible say about it? And why should we, as followers of Christ, open our hearts and hands to give generously? "Generosity is not just abo...

EP 139 What Makes Good Friday So Special? | Redeeming Truth

March 20, 2024 19:40 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

Join pastors Kyle Swanson, Darrell Harrison, Kevin Hay, Jason Stinson, and Todd Burgett as they lead us in remembering the death and resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus and discuss the question of why Good Friday is Good. "I always think of Good Friday as a time when we're thinking about the sorrowful aspect of thinking about our sins, putting Christ on the cross, and my responsibility in that. But then I also think about the joy of what he accomplished on my behalf. And the opportun...

EP 138 | Biblical Forgiveness | Redeeming Truth

March 13, 2024 18:59 - 32 minutes - 58.2 MB

Join pastors Kyle, Kevin, Jason, Todd, and Matthew as they guide us through a heartfelt discussion on biblical forgiveness, the requirements and responsibilities of each party.  Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1 REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: http://redeemingtruthmedia.org/ Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/ For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or ...

EP 137 | The Heavy Hand of God | Redeeming Truth

March 13, 2024 17:01 - 47 minutes - 86 MB

Join pastors Kyle Swanson, Darrell Harrison, Todd Burgett, Kevin Hay and Jason Stinson as they discuss the questions below on the topic of "The heavy hand of God." Why do Christians tend to run away from God's discipline? Scriptures about discipline As a true disciple, what have you learned under the heavy hand of God? A life that is unrepentant? What would your advice be for people who are depressed or anxious? What would be your parting encouragement and counsel? Click here to ...

EP 136 | How to Spot a Healthy Church | Redeeming Truth

March 05, 2024 19:26 - 45 minutes - 82.5 MB

Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, Kevin Hay, Kyle Swanson and Todd Burgett dive deep into what makes a healthy church community in today's episode of the Redeeming Truth podcast. Importance of local church What is the biblical gospel? Are the messages biblical? What is a qualified leader in local church? How do you spot a good church that the tone being set by the culture in that church is one of humility, happiness, and love? Are the leaders accessible? Is the church access...

EP 135 | Christians and Cancel Culture | Redeeming Truth

January 31, 2024 21:26 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

EP 135 | Christians and Cancel Culture | Redeeming Truth   Do Christians today seem more divided than ever, especially on social media?   In this hard-hitting yet hope-filled discussion, the Redeeming Truth Podcasts confronts pride and examines how worldliness and infiltration by the enemy are stoking the fires of conflict.   What does Scripture command about humility, patience, and selfless love? We can disagree charitably on secondary issues, but gospel essentials demand alignm...

EP 134 | How Should Pastors Think About Pastoring? | Redeeming Truth

January 24, 2024 18:42 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

EP 134 | How Should Pastors Think About Pastoring? | Redeeming Truth   What's the danger lurking in every pastor's heart? 🤔 In this video, Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, and Todd Burgett explore Jesus' startling call to a radically different model of greatness in Mark 10.   "Greatness by our culture is defined by self-promotion...and here Jesus says, 'No actually...get your cues from Me.'" 😲   But how can pastors steer clear of abusing authority and pursue the servant hear...

EP 133 | Muhammad: Fact or Fiction? with Al Fadi | Redeeming Truth

January 18, 2024 14:49 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

EP 133 | Muhammad: Fact or Fiction? with Al Fadi | Redeeming Truth   In this fascinating and controversial episode of Redeeming Truth, host Jon Benzinger joins former Muslim Al Fadi to unpack the complex figure of Muhammad in Islam. They dive deep into Islamic sources about Muhammad's life, including obscure Hadith and Sira, analyzing his marriage to Aisha, his commands to kill opponents, and more.   Al Fadi candidly discusses aspects of Muhammad that Muslims don't like to talk about...

EP 132 | Is Timothy Keller's Theology Safe? w/ Dr. Peter Naylor | Redeeming Truth

January 10, 2024 18:44 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

EP 132 | Is Timothy Keller's Theology Safe? w/ Dr. Peter Naylor | Redeeming Truth   Peter Naylor takes on famous pastor/author Tim Keller's view that Scripture mandates churches pursue BOTH gospel ministry AND social change.   While individual Christians should love neighbors and "do justice", Naylor finds no New Testament pattern of churches mobilizing to remedy political issues.   This podcast warns that the trendy "social justice gospel" risks watering down the faith, draining...

EP 131 | Is America Under God's Judgment? | Redeeming Truth

January 03, 2024 17:08

EP 131 | Is America Under God's Judgment? | Redeeming Truth   Is America under God's judgment? On the Redeeming Truth Podcast, Pastors Jon Benzinger, Todd Burgett, Kyle Swanson, Dale Thackrah, and Kevin Hay take an in-depth look at the state of our culture through the lens of Romans 1. Analyzing issues like sexual immorality and society's rejection of God's design, they present a sobering case that God's judgment is already at work.   But don't despair! Christians are called to coura...

EP 130 | How Do I Grow in Wisdom? Follow Your Heart? | Redeeming Truth

December 20, 2023 18:37 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

EP 130 | How Do I Grow in Wisdom? Follow Your Heart? | Redeeming Truth   Do you wish you could go back and undo foolish decisions? What was missing? Godly wisdom!   Learn the difference between destructive worldly wisdom and life-giving biblical wisdom. Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, and Todd Burgett unpack Proverbs on the fear of the Lord, dying to self, and pursuing godly contentment over fleeting happiness. Be equipped to stand against cultural lies, test wisdom’s fruits, a...

EP 129 | Why Silence Betrays Christianity with Erwin Lutzer | Redeeming Truth

December 13, 2023 17:56 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MB

EP 129 | Why Silence Betrays Christianity with Erwin Lutzer | Redeeming Truth   Dr. Erwin Lutzer joins the Redeeming Truth Podcast to discuss America's cultural turmoil, providing help for Christians to respond faithfully. He unpacks cultural Marxism, radical left agendas, attacks on children, comparisons to Nazi Germany, the needed courage to speak out, and more.   Erwin Lutzer served as Senior Pastor of The Moody Church for 36 years before transitioning to the role of Pastor Emerit...

EP 128 | Why Christians Need the Creeds w/ Nate Pickowicz | Redeeming Truth

December 06, 2023 20:36 - 18 minutes - 34.1 MB

EP 128 | Why Christians Need the Creeds w/ Nate Pickowicz | Redeeming Truth   Pastor Nate Pickowicz joins Jon Benzinger on the Redeeming Truth Podcast to discuss his new book "Christ and Creed: The Early Church Creeds and Their Value for Today," an accessible guide to the early church creeds. Nate explains their history, biblical basis, and modern relevance for clearly articulating Christian beliefs.   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvD...

EP 127 | Is Radical Islam Really Radical? w/ Al Fadi | Redeeming Truth

November 29, 2023 19:34 - 28 minutes - 52 MB

EP 127 | Is Radical Islam Really Radical? w/ Al Fadi | Redeeming Truth   What is "radical Islam" really about? Former Radical Muslim Al Fadi joins Pastor Jon Benzinger to unpack what drives Islamic extremism, how it stems from literal readings of the Quran, and connects to tensions erupting today between Israel and terror groups like Hamas in Gaza.   Gain an insider perspective on the mindset of radical Muslims, their end-times beliefs, and what sets them apart from moderate Islam. U...

EP 126 | The Disturbing Truth About the War on Masculinity w/ Prof. Nancy Pearcey | Redeeming Truth

November 22, 2023 17:00 - 58 minutes - 105 MB

EP 126 | The Disturbing Truth About the War on Masculinity w/ Prof. Nancy Pearcey | Redeeming Truth   Pastor Jon Benzigner interviews author Nancy Pearcey on her research into the "toxic war on masculinity." They trace the historical roots back to the Industrial Revolution's negative impacts on family dynamics and fathers' influence. Pearcey explains how scriptural concepts of biblical manhood have been replaced by secular cultural scripts.   This episode offers practical guidance fo...

EP 125 | Navigating the Woke World as a Christian w/ Darrell & Owen | Redeeming Truth

November 15, 2023 19:43 - 40 minutes - 73.9 MB

EP 125 | Navigating the Woke World as a Christian w/ Darrell & Owen | Redeeming Truth   In this episode of Redeeming Truth, hosts Owen Strachan and Darrell Harrison join Pastor Jon Benzinger to discuss how Christians should respond to current cultural issues like social justice, woke ideologies, LGBTQ activism, and boycotting. They provide biblical perspectives on engaging these topics with both truth and love, fighting cultural battles while winning souls, protecting children from harmf...

EP 124 | AI and the Church with Global Technology Leader Brian Johnson | Redeeming Truth

November 01, 2023 22:26 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

EP 124 | AI and the Church with Global Technology Leader Brian Johnson | Redeeming Truth   Artificial intelligence poses big questions for the church. In this thought-provoking discussion, Redeeming Truth dives deep into the ethical dilemmas, spiritual implications, and unintended consequences of AI.   Pastors Jon Benzinger and Dale Thackrah examine AI's threat to privacy, humanity's God-given identity, and free will with global technology leader Brian Johnson. Yet they also explore ...

EP 123 | A Biblical Perspective of AI with Global Technology Leader Brian Johnson | Redeeming Truth

October 31, 2023 18:02 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

EP 123 | A Biblical Perspective of AI with Global Technology Leader Brian Johnson | Redeeming Truth   Brian Johnson has led diverse expert teams across software, government, e-commerce, fintech, and financial services, providing strategic direction on technology, security, governance, and risk management. Brian recently built innovative research and defense teams in emerging technologies, cyber fraud, and threat protection, championing security for over 400M PayPal customers.     T...

EP 122 | The War on Men - What the Media Won't Tell You with Owen Strachan | Redeeming Truth

October 05, 2023 18:18 - 25 minutes - 45.8 MB

EP 122 | The War on Men - What the Media Won't Tell You with Owen Strachan | Redeeming Truth   Owen's Book: https://www.amazon.com/War-Men-Society-Hates-Them/dp/1684514452   Owen Strachan joins us to discuss his bold new book "The War on Men", and it pulls no punches in diagnosing the crisis facing modern men. More importantly, it offers real solutions, grace, and a path to redemption.   Learn why feminism and spiritual forces are purposely weakening manhood through relentless cu...

EP 121 | Our Church Just Launched Something HUGE (Redeeming Truth Media) | Redeeming Truth

October 05, 2023 18:18 - 11 minutes - 20.2 MB

EP 121 | Our Church Just Launched Something HUGE (Redeeming Truth Media) | Redeeming Truth   GIVE: redeemeraz.org/give  If you'd like to donate, you can give to Redeemer Bible Church.   Big news from Redeemer Bible Church! Join Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, Kevin Hay, and Jason Stinson as they unveil the launch of Redeeming Truth Media - a new platform for biblical media resources.   Learn how this expands their podcast ministry to include worship music, articles, futur...

EP 120 | The Effect of Expository Preaching on a Congregation (Roundtable 5) | Redeeming Truth

September 20, 2023 16:01 - 21 minutes - 38.6 MB

EP 120 | The Effect of Expository Preaching on a Congregation (Roundtable 5) | Redeeming Truth   In this pastor's roundtable discussion, hear real-life experiences from pastors about how expository preaching revived dying churches. Learn the effect of preaching verse-by-verse through books of the Bible and how it grows disciples. Faithful exposition of Scripture can transform a congregation over time. Gain insight into the challenges and benefits of expository preaching. Join us on the R...

EP 119 | Engaging Your Congregation: Practical Advice for Preachers (Roundtable 4) | Redeeming Truth

September 06, 2023 19:53 - 43 minutes - 78.9 MB

EP 119 | Engaging Your Congregation: Practical Advice for Preachers (Roundtable 4) | Redeeming Truth   Pastors Jon Benzinger, Nathan Pickowicz, Todd Burgett, Jack Hughes, and Kevin Hay discuss expository preaching and the congregation.   How do you craft a sermon as a shepherd? How much does the audience play into the crafting of the sermon? What are some key homiletical techniques preachers can use to better engage their congregation? How can preachers find and develop their own aut...

Ep 118 | Marxism and the Church W/ Trevor Loudon | Redeeming Truth

August 30, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MB

Ep 118 | Marxism and the Church W/ Trevor Loudon | Redeeming Truth   REDEEMING TRUTH PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLViZXZvfiieZEiZH7F4j97PcAmIpfV9F&si=sv3yeV_gYENTg1W6   Trevor Loudon examines the infiltration of Marxist ideologies within American institutions. He highlights how movements like LGBTQ rights and open borders share Marxist origins, reshaping the nation. Loudon stresses Christians' civic responsibility to engage in politics and safeguard constitutional v...

EP 117 | How Do You Write a Sermon? (Preacher's Roundtable #3) | Redeeming Truth

August 23, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 86.1 MB

EP 117 | How Do You Write a Sermon? (Preacher's Roundtable #3) | Redeeming Truth    Pastors Jon Benzinger, Nathan Pickowicz, Todd Burgett, Jack Hughes, and Kevin Hay discuss crafting a sermon.   How do you turn data into a sermon? How is an effective sermon outline crafted? What is the art of preaching? How do you structure your sermon points?   Preacher's Roundtable Part 1: https://youtu.be/Mxzu-b4bDjY   Preacher's Roundtable Part 2: https://youtu.be/Krqc4rAEbW4   Redeem...

EP 116 | How Do You Sermon Prep? (Preacher's Roundtable #2) | Redeeming Truth

August 09, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MB

EP 116 | How Do You Sermon Prep? (Preacher's Roundtable #2) | Redeeming Truth   Pastors Jon Benzinger, Nathan Pickowicz, Todd Burgett, Jack Hughes, and Kevin Hay discuss sermon prep.   A group of preachers from across America reveals their sermon preparation routines, investing many hours weekly in Bible study, analyzing languages, consulting commentaries, and shaping sermons. Their approach strives to present a clear, concise, gospel-centered message led by the Holy Spirit. This con...

EP 115 | Why and How Do You Preach? (Preacher's Roundtable #1) | Redeeming Truth

July 26, 2023 16:00 - 33 minutes - 60.9 MB

EP 115 | Why and How Do You Preach? (Preacher's Roundtable #1) | Redeeming Truth   Pastors Jon Benzinger, Nathan Pickowicz, Todd Burgett, Jack Hughes, and Kevin Hay discuss preaching and the sufficiency of Scripture on the Redeeming Truth Podcast's Preacher's Roundtable. In this episode, a group of passionate pastors discusses their commitment to expository preaching and the transformative power of God's Word. They emphasize the sufficiency of Scripture for all aspects of life and godlin...

EP 114 | Should Christians Stay Out of Politics? w/ William Federer | Redeeming Truth

July 19, 2023 21:47 - 53 minutes - 49.7 MB

EP 114 | Should Christians Stay Out of Politics? w/ William Federer | Redeeming Truth   In this episode, Pastor Jon Benzinger and William Federer discuss the importance of Christians being actively engaged in church and state. They highlight the Lutheran pietists' separation from politics and its negative consequences during Hitler's rise. Join us for a conversation that underscores the need for Christians to balance personal faith with societal involvement, preserving the freedom to pra...

EP 113 | How to Be Like Christ (What Is Sanctification?) | Redeeming Truth

July 05, 2023 16:00 - 29 minutes - 53.5 MB

EP 113 | How to Be Like Christ (What Is Sanctification?) | Redeeming Truth   What is sanctification? What are some practical steps that Christians can take to grow in Christlikeness? Join Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, Kyle Swanson, and Todd Burgett on this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast.   Redeeming Truth Podcast Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLViZXZvfiieZEiZH7F4j97PcAmIpfV9F   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channe...

EP 112 | How to Interpret End Times Bible Prophecy (with Jack Hughes) | Redeeming Truth

June 21, 2023 20:40 - 35 minutes - 64.3 MB

EP 112 | How to Interpret End Times Bible Prophecy (with Jack Hughes) | Redeeming Truth   What are the interpretive camps in eschatology? What are the dangers of spiritualizing prophecy? How can we maintain objectivity in biblical interpretation? Join Pastor Jon Benzinger and Jack Hughes as they dive into post-millennialism, a-millennialism, and pre-millennialism, with an emphasis on the need to anchor interpretations in what the original author intended, as subjective interpretations ca...

EP 111 | Should Christians Baptize Babies? w/ Dr. Peter Goeman | Redeeming Truth

June 07, 2023 20:43 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

EP 111 | Should Christians Baptize Babies? w/ Dr. Peter Goeman | Redeeming Truth   In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, Dr. Peter Goeman joins Pastor Jon Benzinger to discuss the historical, theological, and biblical aspects of baptism. In this thought-provoking discussion, they explore the two main views on baptism: Infant baptism and believer's baptism.   Should Christians baptize infants? Does baptism really matter? Where did infant baptism come from? If you are interes...

EP 110 | Stand Up for Life: How to Make a Difference w/ Brian Ottinger of Love Life | Redeeming Truth

May 24, 2023 16:00 - 25 minutes - 46.3 MB

EP 110 | Stand Up for Life: How to Make a Difference w/ Brian Ottinger of Love Life | Redeeming Truth   Pastor Jon Benzinger talks with Brian Ottinger of Love Life. Love Life is a nationwide ministry that works to unite and mobilize the church to create a culture of love and life that will result in an end to abortion and the orphan crisis. Love Life's goal is to see the church actively involved in saving lives and spreading the gospel message. So far, they have saved 4,800 babies and wi...

EP 109 | The Truth About the NAR w/ Holly Pivec and Doug Geivett | Redeeming Truth

May 22, 2023 21:28 - 1 hour - 119 MB

EP 109 | The Truth About the NAR w/ Holly Pivec and Doug Geivett | Redeeming Truth   In this detailed expose, we delve into the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). This global movement has become infamous for its authoritative claims, divine revelations, and emphasis on signs and wonders. The NAR has been under scrutiny for its teachings and practices, which often diverge from traditional beliefs and lack biblical substantiation.   This video takes a critical look at the Wake Up Olive i...

EP 108 | Does Having an End Time View Matter? (Eschatology) | Redeeming Truth

May 10, 2023 10:03 - 34 minutes - 62.8 MB

EP 108 | Does Having an End Time View Matter? (Eschatology) | Redeeming Truth   What is eschatology and why does it matter? Shouldn't we be "Pan-Millennial," knowing it will all pan out in the end? Pastor Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, Kyle Swanson, and Todd Burgett discuss the importance of eschatology.   Redeeming Truth Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLViZXZvfiieZEiZH7F4j97PcAmIpfV9F   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfI...

EP 107 | Leaving Islam for Jesus w/ Al Fadi | Redeeming Truth

April 26, 2023 18:10 - 35 minutes - 64.7 MB

EP 107 | Leaving Islam for Jesus w/ Al Fadi | Redeeming Truth   Al Fadi: From Muslim Jihadist to Christian   What does Islam think about Christianity? How did a Muslim jihadist turn to Jesus Christ? In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, we talk to Al Fadi about his journey from Islam to Christianity. Al Fadi was born and raised in Saudi Arabia. He was a devout Muslim and even considered joining a jihadist group. However, after a series of events, Al Fadi began to question...

EP 106 | A Guide to Productivity in Christ w/ Reagan Rose | Redeeming Truth

April 12, 2023 17:48 - 50 minutes - 69.2 MB

EP 106 | A Guide to Productivity in Christ w/ Reagan Rose | Redeeming Truth Pastors   Jon Benzinger, Kyle Swanson, and Dale Thackrah interview Reagan Rose about his book, Redeeming Productivity.   Are you looking to become more productive in your life? In this podcast, they discuss how productivity can be rooted in the Gospel and how suffering can actually be seen as God's pruning for greater productivity. Watch this video now and learn how to bear much fruit in productivity.   h...

EP 105 | The Truth of the Resurrection | Redeeming Truth

March 30, 2023 22:06 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

EP 105 | The Truth of the Resurrection | Redeeming Truth   Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, Todd Burgett, and Kyle Swanson discuss the truth of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.   "And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain. We are even found to be misrepresenting God, because we testified about God that he raised Christ, whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead are not raised. For if the dead are not raised, not even Chri...

EP 104 | Why Redeeming Truth? | Redeeming Truth

March 15, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

EP 104 | Why Redeeming Truth? | Redeeming Truth Pastors   Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, and Kyle Swanson talk about the origin of Redeeming Truth Podcast and reflect on past episodes.   Redeeming Truth Podcast Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLViZXZvfiieZEiZH7F4j97PcAmIpfV9F   Episodes Mentioned: 1. Salvation: https://youtu.be/i7Tb8Vdpup8   2. How to Fight on Twitter: https://youtu.be/yF9lWkcEmIc   3. Owen Strachan Dialogues on Social Justice 3: https://yout...

EP 103 | Salvation: A Gift of God’s Grace (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth

March 01, 2023 17:53 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

EP 103 | Salvation: A Gift of God’s Grace (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth   Pastors Jon Benzinger (Lead Pastor) and Kyle Swanson (Executive Pastor) discuss our doctrinal statement.   Salvation. We teach that salvation is completely a gift of God’s grace given to all whom He chose to save before the creation of the world. Salvation includes all that God does in saving humans from the penalty, power, and presence of sin and in restoring them to a right relationship with Him...

EP 102 | The Need for the Church to Battle Public Evil w/ Eric Metaxas | Redeeming Truth

February 08, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MB

EP 102 | The Need for the Church to Battle Public Evil w/ Eric Metaxas | Redeeming Truth   Eric Metaxas and Pastor Jon Benzinger discuss Eric's new book, Letter to the American Church. This interview includes conversations about the idols of evangelism and niceness, the infiltration of the church, fear-mongering, and love for the country.   In an earnest and searing wake-up call, the author of the bestseller Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy warns of the haunting similarities ...

EP 101 | The Enneagram and The Church with Dr. Craig Hawkins (Occultic Arts) | Redeeming Truth

January 25, 2023 10:01 - 59 minutes - 81.9 MB

EP 101 | The Enneagram and The Church with Dr. Craig Hawkins (Occultic Arts) | Redeeming Truth   Pastor Jon Benzinger and Dr. Craig Hawkins discuss the occult origins of the Enneagram on the Redeeming Truth Podcast.   Links discussed: Watchman Fellowship Profile: Enneagram by Marcia Montenegro https://www.watchman.org/enneagram.pdf   The Enneagram GPS: Gnostic Path to Self by Marcia Montenegro http://christiananswersforthenewage.org/articles_fictionfactsenneagram.aspx   Tell...

Ep 100 | Catholicism vs. The Bible with Mike Gendron | Redeeming Truth

January 11, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Ep 100 | Catholicism vs. The Bible with Mike Gendron | Redeeming Truth   Mike Gendron joins pastors Jon Benzinger and Kyle Swanson on the Redeeming Truth Podcast to discuss Catholicism vs. The Bible.   More about Mike Gendron: https://www.proclaimingthegospel.org/   Mike Gendron's Video: https://youtu.be/jdlczbO5Csc   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   Follow us on Instagram https://www.in...

Ep 99 | Be Ready (Darrell Harrison, Virgil Walker, Jack Hughes, and Jon Benzinger) | Redeeming Truth

October 21, 2022 18:45 - 1 hour - 87.5 MB

Ep 99 | Be Ready (Darrell Harrison, Virgil Walker, Jack Hughes, and Jon Benzinger) | Redeeming Truth   Darrell Harrison, Virgil (Omaha) Walker, Jack Hughes, Jon Benzinger, and Kyle Swanson discuss how to be a light in the darkness during this live recording of the Redeeming Truth Podcast at our 2022 Be. Ready. Light in the Darkness conference.   Be. Ready. Light in the Darkness Conference Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLViZXZvfiif_JhShH6UtFuxF1NKaqqO_   Click here...

Ep 98 | Men and Women: Leadership and Submission | Redeeming Truth

October 04, 2022 22:39 - 16 minutes - 22.3 MB

Ep 98 | Men and Women: Leadership and Submission | Redeeming Truth   Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, and Kyle Swanson discuss Redeemer Bible Church's doctrinal statement on men and women.   Men and Women. We teach that God’s original and very good creation included making both men and women in His image. This makes both genders equal in value, dignity and salvation and equally worthy of respect and protection. However, the two genders are not identical, but were created to comp...

Ep 97 | Gender Roles & the Attack on Gender | Redeeming Truth

September 21, 2022 17:03 - 25 minutes - 34.1 MB

Ep 97 | Gender Roles & the Attack on Gender | Redeeming Truth   Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, and Kyle Swanson discuss the Redeemer Bible Church doctrinal statement on men and women. Does gender matter? Can we define our own gender?   Men and Women. We teach that God’s original and very good creation included making both men and women in His image. This makes both genders equal in value, dignity and salvation and equally worthy of respect and protection. However, the two gend...

EP 96 | Human Beings: Made in the Image of God (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth

September 07, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MB

EP 96 | Human Beings: Made in the Image of God (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth   Human Beings. We teach Adam and Eve, the parents of the entire human race, were real people who were created in innocence, without sin and with the capacity, desire and mandate to glorify God in all things. All human beings, whether in the womb or out, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or level of health, are images of God and are, therefore, inherently valuable and worthy of respect and prote...

EP 95 | Creation: Science and Scripture (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth

August 25, 2022 01:40 - 36 minutes - 67 MB

EP 95 | Creation: Science and Scripture (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, and Kyle Swanson explain our doctrinal statement on Creation.   Creation. We teach a young earth, meaning the six days in Genesis 1 refer to days not ages, making creation thousands, not billions of years old. Genesis gives us a trustworthy paradigm for doing scientific research. There was no gap between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2. We also teach a literal (not poetic or al...

EP 94 | The Trinity Explained (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth

August 10, 2022 17:37 - 5 minutes - 10.2 MB

EP 94 | The Trinity Explained (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth   Pastor Jon Benzinger explains our doctrinal statement on the Trinity.   The Trinity. We teach that there is only one true and living God, who eternally exists in three persons: the Father, the Son (Jesus) and the Holy Spirit. Though the Son submits to the Father, and the Spirit submits to the Father and to the Son, each Person is equal in every divine perfection and each executes a distinct, but harmonious fu...

EP 93 | God the Spirit Explained (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth

July 27, 2022 16:57 - 27 minutes - 48.3 MB

EP 93 | God the Spirit Explained (Our Doctrinal Statement) | Redeeming Truth   Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, and Kyle Swanson discuss God the Spirit. Who is God the Spirit? Who is the Holy Spirit?   God The Holy Spirit. We teach that the Holy Spirit, the Third Person of the Trinity, is personal, meaning He thinks, feels, desires, chooses and acts. He is omniscient, omnipresent, omnipotent and eternal. He created and preserves the world, was actively involved in Jesus’ earthly...

EP 92 | The Sin of Gossip | Redeeming Truth: Touchy Subjects

July 13, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 60.9 MB

EP 92 | The Sin of Gossip | Redeeming Truth: Touchy Subjects   Pastors Jon Benzinger and Kyle Swanson discuss the damaging sins of gossip and slander   Click here to Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCenfIkvDIJa4Qb4WgsH8hkw?sub_confirmation=1   More Redeeming Truth Podcasts: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLViZXZvfiieZEiZH7F4j97PcAmIpfV9F   Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redeemerbibleaz/   For more information about Rede...

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