Not From The Pulpit

Unveiling the Antediluvian World (Featuring Dr. Wayne Sedlak, Ph.D)

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Wayne Sedlak, Ph.D (Doc) discusses the antediluvian world, exploring its historical significance, discoveries, and the implications of the biblical flood narrative. He delves into the nature of idolatry, the role of demons, and the preservation of scripture, emphasizing the importance of understanding the original languages of the Bible. The discussion also touches on the inerrancy of scripture and the relevance of ancient texts in contemporary faith. Takeaways: Doc shares his journey into TikTok with his daughter. The antediluvian world is a favorite subject for Doc. Humanists struggle to interpret discoveries related to the antediluvian world. Fidel Castro's expedition led to the discovery of a ruined city. The Piri Reis map suggests advanced knowledge of Antarctica. The Hebrew narrative of the flood is historical, not poetic. Idolatry has a detrimental effect on civilization. Demon possession is a real phenomenon in various cultures. The preservation of scripture is crucial for its inerrancy. Doc encourages readers to explore the depths of the Bible. Sound Bites: "They found a ruined city." "Idolatry dumbs people down." "Demon possession is real." 🎵 Theme Music: Two Skies by Tomomi Kato Licensed via Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193 [https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193] Connect with Jonathan:📖 Author of Verbs of Faith🎙️ Host of Not From the Pulpit📸 Instagram: Jon_Helms▶️ Youtube: Jon_Helms📱 TikTok: @realjonhelms🌐 Linktree & More: https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms [https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms]📧 Email: notfromthepulpitpodcast@gmail.com Connect with Dr. Wayne Seldak, Ph.D: 🌐 www.visionviewpoint.com 📱 TikTok: @antisocial_media___

From Witchcraft to Worship (Featuring Rose)

In this conversation, Rose shares her transformative journey from practicing witchcraft to embracing faith in Jesus Christ. She discusses her background, experiences with tarot readings, and the spiritual battles she faced. Rose emphasizes the importance of discernment, the difference between manifestation and prayer, and the loving nature of God compared to the shame brought by the enemy. Her testimony serves as an encouragement for those who feel lost or trapped in darkness, highlighting that redemption is always possible through Christ. Takeaways: Rose grew up Catholic but strayed into witchcraft during her teenage years. She experienced a significant anxiety attack that led her to seek God. Rose's journey involved tarot readings and a realization of the darkness behind them. She emphasizes the difference between manifestation and prayer, advocating for inviting God into one's life. Rose discusses the concept of monitoring spirits and their influence on her life. She highlights the importance of discernment in relationships and decisions after finding faith. Rose believes that God sees the good intentions behind people's actions, even in witchcraft. She describes the transformation that occurs when one follows Christ, including a shift in desires. Rose encourages those dabbling in witchcraft to invite Christ into their lives. She reassures listeners that they are never too far gone for God's love and redemption.  Sound bites: "The enemy's intention for us is harm." "You can start following Jesus now." "The enemy will shame you." Chapters: From Witchcraft to Faith: A Journey Begins The Power of God vs. The Darkness Manifestation vs. Prayer: A Spiritual Dilemma Understanding Good and Bad Witchcraft The Struggles of Addiction and Sobriety Exploring Intuition and Tarot The Role of Crystals in Spirituality The Voice of God and Spiritual Warfare The Transformation Through Christ Inviting Christ into Your Life 🎵 Theme Music: Two Skies by Tomomi Kato Licensed via Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193 [https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193] Connect with Jonathan: 📖 Author of Verbs of Faith 🎙️ Host of Not From the Pulpit 📸 Instagram: Jon_Helms▶️ Youtube: Jon_Helms 📱 TikTok: @realjonhelms 🌐 Linktree & More: https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms [https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms] 📧 Email: notfromthepulpitpodcast@gmail.com Connect with Rose: 📱 TikTok: revivedrose

Demonic Encounters and Divine Interventions (Featuring Cates)

In this conversation, Kaytlin shares her experiences with spiritual authority, visions, and the importance of relying on Jesus to overcome darkness and spiritual battles. She recounts her first encounter with a divine presence and subsequent demonic experiences, emphasizing the importance of faith and prayer in overcoming spiritual battles. The discussion highlights the power of community support and the authority of Jesus in combating darkness, as well as the significance of intercessory prayer. She discusses her encounters with demonic forces and her identity as a seer. Kaytlin emphasizes the significance of trusting in God and warns against seeking answers outside of Him, highlighting the dangers of engaging with the spiritual realm through mediums or crystals. The discussion also touches on rapture dreams and the reality of spiritual warfare, encouraging listeners to recognize their authority in Christ and to engage in spiritual battles with confidence. Takeaways Prayer and community support played crucial roles in her experiences. The authority of Jesus is central to fighting spiritual darkness. Caitlin emphasizes the importance of intercessory prayer. She believes that some manifestations may relate to past trauma. Sleep paralysis experiences can be linked to spiritual warfare. Caitlin's event 'Jesus in June' was inspired by her spiritual journey. The conversation underscores the need for faith in overcoming fear.  We have authority to trample on serpents and scorpions. The enemy is weak compared to the power of Jesus. Visions can provide peace and guidance from God. Spiritual warfare is a reality for every believer. Being a seer means seeing into the spiritual realm. Rapture dreams can serve as warnings and encouragement. Engaging with the spiritual realm outside of God is dangerous. The devil uses people's pain to lead them astray. It's important to share experiences of spiritual warfare with others. Sound bites "His eyes were like black holes." "I haven't seen him since then." "We can come in and fight for someone else too." "You belong to me and I've got you." "The devil is using these people." "Trust the Lord with all your heart." 🎵 Theme Music: Two Skies by Tomomi Kato Licensed via Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193 [https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193] Connect with Jonathan: 📖 Author of Verbs of Faith 🎙️ Host of Not From the Pulpit 📱 TikTok: @realjonhelms 🌐 Linktree & More: https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms [https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms] 📧 Email: notfromthepulpitpodcast@gmail.com [notfromthepulpitpodcast@gmail.com] Connect with Kaytlin: 📱 TikTok: @kaytlinbcates 📧 Email: kaytlinmitchell@yahoo.com [kaytlinmitchell@yahoo.com]

Melchizedek: King of Righteousness (Featuring Taco_Talks)

In this episode of Taco Talks, host Jon Helms engages with Taco, a biblical Christian apologist, to explore the enigmatic figure of Melchizedek. They discuss Melchizedek's identity, his role as a priest and king, and the implications of his character in relation to Jesus Christ. The conversation delves into biblical interpretations, Christophanies, and the significance of tithing to Melchizedek. Taco shares insights on the eternal nature of Melchizedek and how he serves as a foreshadowing of Christ's priesthood. The episode concludes with rapid-fire questions and reflections on the mysteries of faith. Takeaways Melchizedek is a mysterious figure in the Bible. He is referred to as the king of righteousness and peace. Jesus is the high priest in the order of Melchizedek. Christophanies are pre-incarnate appearances of Christ. Melchizedek's eternal nature is significant in understanding Christ. Tithing to Melchizedek predates the Levitical priesthood. The Jewish perspective on Melchizedek sees him as a messianic figure. Questions about faith are encouraged in Christianity. God communicates with us through His Word and experiences. Understanding Melchizedek deepens our comprehension of Christ's role.  Resources Mentioned  Legacy Standard Bible Genesis 14 (Melchizedek and Abraham) Psalm 110 (David prophesies a high priest) Hebrews 5-7 (Jesus in the order of Melchizedek) Genesis 22 (Angel of the LORD stops Abraham) Judges 13 (Angel of the LORD visits parents of Samson) 🎵 Theme Music: Two Skies by Tomomi Kato Licensed via Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193 [https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193] Connect with Jonathan: 📖 Author of Verbs of Faith 🎙️ Host of Not From the Pulpit 📸 Instagram: Jon_Helms▶️ Youtube: Jon_Helms 📱 TikTok: @realjonhelms 🌐 Linktree & More: https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms [https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms] 📧 Email: notfromthepulpitpodcast@gmail.com Connect with Taco Talks: 📱 TikTok: taco__talks ❌ X: taco_talks ▶️ tiktok_taco_talks 🌐 www.taco-talks.com

From the Frontline: Charlie Kirk Was Martyred

This is not a normal episode of Not From the Pulpit. Today we step From the Frontline into a moment where the spiritual realm has erupted onto the world stage. Charlie Kirk was assassinated, not just as a political figure, but as a Christian whose faith in Jesus Christ drove everything he did. He shared the gospel with millions, and the world hated him because it hated Christ in him. His death is more than tragedy; it is martyrdom. In this episode, we confront the sobering reality that spiritual warfare is not abstract. It manifests in flesh and blood, in policies, in violence, in history. Evil ideas become weapons, division becomes strategy, and when the light of God is removed from culture, darkness fills the void. But this is not a message of despair. It’s a wake-up call: for believers to pray like they truly believe in the unseen, to stand boldly for truth, and to live as light in the darkness, whatever the cost. And for those who do not yet know Christ, it’s an invitation to open the door of your heart to the Savior who alone can replace hatred with love and fear with confidence. Charlie Kirk followed Jesus even unto death. Now he follows Him into eternal life. May his blood remind us that the battle is real, the cost is high, but the victory belongs to Christ. Connect with Jonathan: 📖 Author of Verbs of Faith 🎙️ Host of Not From the Pulpit 📱 TikTok: @realjonhelms 🌐 Linktree & More: https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms [https://linktr.ee/Jon_Helms] 📧 Email: notfromthepulpitpodcast@gmail.com 🎵 Theme Music: Two Skies by Tomomi Kato Licensed via Pixabay - https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193 [https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-two-skies-311193]