Christ Alone Podcast

S5E14: Deep Into Psalm 139

In this episode, the Angie and Stevens reflect on their Thanksgiving experiences and share personal news, including a special announcement from Angie!! They dive into Psalm 139, discussing themes of God's omniscience, omnipresence, and omnipotence, emphasizing the comfort and love found in God's knowledge of us. The conversation also touches on the importance of self-reflection and the struggle against sin, concluding with a call to seek God's guidance in our lives. Give Now: www.christalonenetwork.com/give [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/give] Featured Ad: www.renewedmindsets.com [http://www.renewedmindsets.com/] Questions/Suggestions: www.christalonenetwork.com/contact [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/contact] Prayer Request: www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer] Immediate Contact: call/text 407-796-2881

S5E13: Military and Faith

In this episode, Angie and Stevens discuss the profound impact of military service on personal faith, societal perceptions of the military, and the importance of honoring veterans while holding them accountable. They emphasize the need for truth and research in understanding societal narratives, the significance of patriotism, and the heart posture behind our actions. The conversation encourages listeners to express gratitude for veterans beyond just Veterans Day, highlighting the sacrifices made for freedom. Takeaways • Being a Marine has influenced my Christian faith. • Marines embody characteristics that Christians should adopt. • Society has embraced lawlessness, affecting views on authority. • Media plays a significant role in shaping perceptions of the military. • Research is essential to understand the truth behind statistics. • Veterans deserve honor, but accountability is also necessary. • A simple thank you can mean a lot to veterans. Patriotism should be expressed with healthy pride. • Heart posture determines our actions and priorities. • Symbols like the flag and Bible should be respected, but not idolized. Give Now: www.christalonenetwork.com/give [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/give] Featured Ad: www.renewedmindsets.com [http://www.renewedmindsets.com/] Questions/Suggestions: www.christalonenetwork.com/contact [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/contact] Prayer Request: www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer] Immediate Contact: call/text 407-796-2881

S5E12: Biblical Interpretation With Humility And Grace

This week’s conversation explores the dangers of confirmation bias in interpreting biblical texts, highlighting how individuals often seek information that supports their pre-existing beliefs. This leads to misinterpretations that can affect church teachings and the overall perception of Christianity. The discussion emphasizes the need for a more thoughtful and contextual approach to understanding scripture. Takeaways •People often use confirmation bias in their beliefs. •Cherry-picking scripture leads to misinterpretation. •Some churches prioritize motivational speaking over biblical teaching. •Misinterpretation can lead to support for LGBTQ in churches. •Christianity suffers from a bad reputation due to these issues. •A biblical approach requires critical thinking. •Context is crucial in understanding scripture. •Not all church teachings align with biblical principles. •Personal beliefs can distort religious teachings. •We need to learn to think through things biblically. Sound bites "Confirmation means you already have your mind made up." "Cherry pick the Bible out of context." "Churches support LGBTQ due to misinterpretation." Give Now: www.christalonenetwork.com/give [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/give] Featured Ad: www.renewedmindsets.com [http://www.renewedmindsets.com/] Questions/Suggestions: www.christalonenetwork.com/contact [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/contact] Prayer Request: www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer] Immediate Contact: call/text 407-796-2881

S5E11: Is Halloween Pagan?

This week Angie and Stevens tackle the questions many Christians ponder and never ask, “Is Halloween pagan?”, “Can we celebrate it?”. Angie and Stevens talk through how to think about these kinds of questions biblically. What does the Bible say about Halloween? Tune in and join them on the seasonal journey to discover if Halloween is pagan, or not, but also, should you celebrate it as a Christian? Give Now: www.christalonenetwork.com/give [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/give] Featured Ad: www.renewedmindsets.com [http://www.renewedmindsets.com/] Questions/Suggestions: www.christalonenetwork.com/contact [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/contact] Prayer Request: www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer] Immediate Contact: call/text 407-796-2881

S5E10: If God Murders, Abortion Is Okay?

This week Angie and Stevens tackle the bold question raised in a recent Jubilee debate: “If God is against abortion, why does God kill David's son in 2 Samuel 12?"  Inspired by a challenge to Allie Beth Stuckey about 2 Samuel 12, Angie and Stevens dive into God’s justice, sovereignty, and the difference between divine judgment and human choice. A raw, thought-provoking conversation you don’t want to miss!! Give Now: www.christalonenetwork.com/give [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/give] Featured Ad: www.renewedmindsets.com [http://www.renewedmindsets.com/] Questions/Suggestions: www.christalonenetwork.com/contact [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/contact] Prayer Request: www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer [http://www.christalonenetwork.com/prayer] Immediate Contact: call/text 407-796-2881