Meet the Voices Behind Deciphering Truth: Our Story, Our Mission

Is Blasphemy Still an Unforgivable Sin Today?

In this episode, we unpack one of Jesus’ most sobering statements: the “unforgivable sin” in Matthew 12:31–32. Many believers fear they’ve committed it — but the context shows Jesus was addressing a specific, unrepeatable act tied to His earthly ministry. We break down why the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit, as Jesus described it, cannot be duplicated today, while also showing how blasphemy itself is still very real and very serious. This conversation clarifies what Jesus meant then, what still applies now, and why understanding the difference matters for every believer.

Hidden Sin, Public Platforms: The Epstein Files & the Sin of Celebrity Worship

In this episode of Deciphering Truth, we confront a hard but necessary reality: our culture is obsessed with fame, influence, and platform — even within the church. Using the Epstein scandal as a lens, we expose how hidden sin thrives behind public personas and why celebrity worship is one of the most dangerous idols of our generation. This isn’t about sensationalism — it’s about discernment. When we glorify people instead of God, we create the perfect environment for corruption, compromise, and spiritual deception. If you’re ready for a conversation that challenges the culture and calls the church back to holiness, this episode is for you.

When Scripture Becomes Stories and Jesus Becomes Optional

In this episode of Deciphering Truth, we confront a growing trend in modern Christianity—one in which the Bible is treated as inspirational literature rather than as divine authority, and Jesus is viewed as optional instead of essential. From Tamar’s claim that Christians should read Scripture “just for the stories,” to B. Simone boldly stating she’d rather have a trillion dollars than ten minutes with Jesus, these cultural moments reveal something deeper: a Christianity shaped by personal preference rather than biblical truth. We explore: * What happens when believers detach Scripture from its authority * Why “story‑only Christianity” leads to a powerless, self‑defined faith * How culture has made Jesus negotiable—and why the Bible never does * What Scripture actually teaches about the worth of Christ * How to lovingly respond when people—inside or outside the church—minimize Jesus If you’ve ever wondered why Jesus is not optional, why the Bible must be more than stories, or how to answer these rising cultural claims with clarity and conviction, this episode will equip you with truth, context, and Scripture‑rooted confidence. This is a conversation for believers, skeptics, and anyone wrestling with what Christianity really is—and who Jesus truly is.

Meet the Voices Behind Deciphering Truth: Our Story, Our Mission

🎙️ Episode Title: Our Story, Our Mission — Deciphering Truth Begins In this heartfelt launch episode, Adrianna and Larissa open up about their personal journeys to God—marked by grace, transformation, and a deepening hunger for His Word. Together, they reflect on how Scripture became not just a source of truth, but a lifeline, a compass, and a calling. Through honest dialogue and shared conviction, they unpack the vision behind Deciphering Truth: a platform born from love for God’s Word and a desire to help others engage with it deeply, faithfully, and courageously. From theological insights to emotional healing, this episode lays the foundation for what’s to come—an invitation to walk in truth, wrestle with meaning, and share the light of Scripture in a world hungry for clarity. Whether you’re new to faith or longing to go deeper, this conversation will stir your spirit and remind you: truth isn’t just something we study—it’s Someone we follow.

No Such Thing as Good Witchcraft: Crystals, Tarot Cards, & New Age Spiritualism

In this powerful conversation, we dive into the growing fascination with crystals, tarot cards, and New Age spiritualism—and why the idea of “good witchcraft” is a dangerous deception. Joining us for this episode is our special guest, Lisa Brown—our mom—who once practiced witchcraft herself. Through her candid testimony, Lisa shares how she was drawn into these practices, the spiritual consequences she faced, and the freedom she found in turning to Christ. Together, we unpack the allure of modern spiritual trends, the biblical truth that exposes them, and the hope available to anyone seeking light amid spiritual darkness. This episode is both eye-opening and deeply personal, offering clarity, conviction, and encouragement for those navigating questions about faith and spiritual practices.