The Alex McFarland Show

Episode 201-The Empowered Believer

On this week’s episode of The Alex McFarland Show, Alex focuses on helping believers understand, recognize, and faithfully use the spiritual gifts God has given them. He emphasizes that every Christian has a unique role within the Body of Christ and shares in the responsibility of fulfilling the Great Commission. Alex encourages listeners to actively minister to those who are lost, reminding them that each believer’s gifts are meant to build up the Church and point others to the steadfast, unchanging love of Jesus Christ.  Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 Romans 12:6-8 Ephesians 4 1 Peter 4:9-11 Links: Alex McFarland [https://alexmcfarland.com/] Ask Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/askalex/] My Relationship with God Free e-book [https://alexmcfarland.kit.com/ebook] Book: 100 Bible Questions and Answers on Prophecy and the End Times [https://alexmcfarland.com/books/] The Cove - July 17-19 & 27-31 [https://register.thecove.org/events/detail/4160?_gl=1*ljg3pi*_gcl_au*MTIzODUwODc4NS4xNzY0MTY4Nzc2&_ga=2.170607266.320346988.1764168776-163646854.1697175406] Equip Retreat Camps  [https://alexmcfarland.com/camps/] United in Prayer Devotionals [https://alexmcfarland.com/unitedinprayer/] Speaking Calendar [https://alexmcfarland.com/events/category/speaking-events/] Book Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/speaking/] Give Online [https://alexmcfarland.com/give/] Alex McFarland Ministries P.O. Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 1-877-937-4631 (1-877-YES-GOD1) Keywords/Hashtags: #podcast #pfcaudiovideo #thealexmcfarlandshow #alexmcfarland #podcastcommunity #Bible #author #apologist #christians #apologetics #religion #prayer #truth #scriptures #alexmcfarlandministries #wisdom #empoweredbeliever #spiritualgifts #unity #thebodyofChrist Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1982718/open_sms]

Episode 200-Your Role in the Great Commission with Fergus Scarfe

On this week’s episode of The Alex McFarland Show, Alex welcomes Fergus Scarfe. Born in Scotland and raised in London, Fergus developed a passion for music that eventually took him around the world and led him into ministry, where he now serves as a regional director with GOD TV. Fergus shares the powerful story of how a simple moment—listening to a friend read the Bible—became a life-changing encounter with Jesus that reshaped his purpose and direction. Together, Alex and Fergus discuss what it means to live out the Great Commission today and the role every believer plays in sharing the gospel in a changing world. Scriptures: Matthew 28:18-20 Acts 1:8 Hebrews 12 Acts 16 Habakkuk 3:10  Links: Alex McFarland [https://alexmcfarland.com/] Ask Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/askalex/] My Relationship with God Free e-book [https://alexmcfarland.kit.com/ebook] The Cove - July 17-19 & 27-31 [https://register.thecove.org/events/detail/4160?_gl=1*ljg3pi*_gcl_au*MTIzODUwODc4NS4xNzY0MTY4Nzc2&_ga=2.170607266.320346988.1764168776-163646854.1697175406] Equip Retreat Camps  [https://alexmcfarland.com/camps/] United in Prayer Devotionals [https://alexmcfarland.com/unitedinprayer/] Speaking Calendar [https://alexmcfarland.com/events/category/speaking-events/] Book Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/speaking/] Give Online [https://alexmcfarland.com/give/] Alex McFarland Ministries P.O. Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 1-877-937-4631 (1-877-YES-GOD1) Guest Info: GOD TV Website [https://www.god.tv/] Keywords/Hashtags: #podcast #pfcaudiovideo #thealexmcfarlandshow #alexmcfarland #podcastcommunity #Bible #author #apologist #christians #apologetics #religion #prayer #truth #scriptures #alexmcfarlandministries #wisdom #eternity #salvation #thegreatcommission #fergusscarfe #GodTV Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1982718/open_sms]

Episode 199-The Purpose of Suffering in the Christian Life

Do you know someone who is suffering? Have you ever asked yourself, what is the purpose of suffering? On this week’s episode of The Alex McFarland Show, Alex explores how God’s grace is sufficient for us—even through the trials and tests we face in this life. These challenges aren’t meaningless; they can be signs of God’s love, drawing us deeper into faith and trust in Him. Jesus is the ultimate example of suffering—dying on the cross for our sins so that we might live with Him for eternity. Listen and be encouraged today. Scriptures: 2 Corinthians 12:9 1 Peter 2:21-25 John 16:33I Isaiah 53:6 Genesis 3 Acts 1:11 Isaiah 40:4 Job 13:15 Romans 8:28 Alex McFarland [https://alexmcfarland.com/] Ask Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/askalex/] My Relationship with God Free e-book [https://alexmcfarland.kit.com/ebook] Book: 100 Bible Questions and Answers For Prophecy and End Times [https://www.amazon.com/Bible-Questions-Answers-Prophecy-Times/dp/1424570336] The Cove - July 17-19 & 27-31 [https://register.thecove.org/events/detail/4160?_gl=1*ljg3pi*_gcl_au*MTIzODUwODc4NS4xNzY0MTY4Nzc2&_ga=2.170607266.320346988.1764168776-163646854.1697175406] Equip Retreat Camps  [https://alexmcfarland.com/camps/] United in Prayer Devotionals [https://alexmcfarland.com/unitedinprayer/] Speaking Calendar [https://alexmcfarland.com/events/category/speaking-events/] Book Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/speaking/] Give Online [https://alexmcfarland.com/give/] Alex McFarland Ministries P.O. Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 1-877-937-4631 (1-877-YES-GOD1) Keywords/Hashtags: #podcast #pfcaudiovideo #thealexmcfarlandshow #alexmcfarland #podcastcommunity #Bible #author #apologist #christians #apologetics #religion #prayer #truth #scriptures #alexmcfarlandministries #wisdom #eternity #salvation #salvationthroughChrist #sufferinginthechristianlife #christianworldview #Biblepromises Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1982718/open_sms]

Episode 198-The Case Against Annihilation: Does the Soul Cease to Exist?

Producer Mike Segovia joins Alex on this week’s episode of The Alex McFarland Show for a deep and important conversation on one of the most critical theological topics: eternity and hell. Grounded in Scripture, they examine exactly what Jesus Christ says about these eternal realities. This is a compelling and must-listen episode. Scriptures: John 3 Matthew 7:21-23 Matthew 25:46 Daniel 12:2 John 5:291  Thessalonians 5:23 Luke 16:19-31 Acts 28 Revelation 14:10-11 2 Thessalonians 1:9 Matthew 10:28 Mark 9:43-48 Revelation 20:10-15 Romans 10:13 Links: Alex McFarland [https://alexmcfarland.com/] Ask Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/askalex/] My Relationship with God Free e-book [https://alexmcfarland.kit.com/ebook] Book: 100 Bible Questions and Answers For Prophecy and End Times [https://www.amazon.com/Bible-Questions-Answers-Prophecy-Times/dp/1424570336] The Cove - July 17-19 & 27-31 [https://register.thecove.org/events/detail/4160?_gl=1*ljg3pi*_gcl_au*MTIzODUwODc4NS4xNzY0MTY4Nzc2&_ga=2.170607266.320346988.1764168776-163646854.1697175406] Book: 100 Bible Questions And Answers For Families [https://alexmcfarland.com/book/100-bible-questions-and-answers-for-families/] United in Prayer Devotionals [https://alexmcfarland.com/unitedinprayer/] Speaking Calendar [https://alexmcfarland.com/events/category/speaking-events/] Book Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/speaking/] Give Online [https://alexmcfarland.com/give/] Alex McFarland Ministries P.O. Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 1-877-937-4631 (1-877-YES-GOD1) Guest Info: PFC Audio/Video Website [https://pfcaudiovideo.com/] Keywords/Hashtags: #podcast #pfcaudiovideo #thealexmcfarlandshow #alexmcfarland #podcastcommunity #Bible #author #apologist #christians #apologetics #religion #prayer #truth #scriptures #alexmcfarlandministries #wisdom #eternity #hell #salvation #salvationthroughChrist #producermikesegovia Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1982718/open_sms]

Episode 197-Wisdom that Begins with God

Description:  How important is it in our lives to seek after wisdom? In this episode, Alex challenges listeners to seek wisdom in this new year and gives us some characteristics based on Proverbs chapter 3. He shares that the wisest thing we can do is build our life, position, perspectives and priorities on what the word of God says. Listen and be encouraged by this episode. Characteristics of Wisdom: 1. A wise person follows God and His Word. 2. A wise person seeks God’s will. 3. A wise person acknowledges God’s ownership. 4. A wise person submits to God’s correction.  Scriptures: Proverbs 3:4-21 Proverbs 1:20, 25-30 Proverbs 1:7 James 1:5 Psalm 111:10 Luke 2:52 Romans 1:22-24 Malachi 3 Numbers 7:21-24 1 John 3:17 1 Peter 5:6 1 Corinthians 1:24-30 Alex McFarland [https://alexmcfarland.com/] Ask Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/askalex/] My Relationship with God Free e-book [https://alexmcfarland.kit.com/ebook] Book: 100 Bible Questions and Answers For Prophecy and End Times [https://www.amazon.com/Bible-Questions-Answers-Prophecy-Times/dp/1424570336] The Cove - July 17-19 & 27-31 [https://register.thecove.org/events/detail/4160?_gl=1*ljg3pi*_gcl_au*MTIzODUwODc4NS4xNzY0MTY4Nzc2&_ga=2.170607266.320346988.1764168776-163646854.1697175406] Book: 100 Bible Questions And Answers For Families [https://alexmcfarland.com/book/100-bible-questions-and-answers-for-families/] United in Prayer Devotionals [https://alexmcfarland.com/unitedinprayer/] Speaking Calendar [https://alexmcfarland.com/events/category/speaking-events/] Book Alex [https://alexmcfarland.com/speaking/] Give Online [https://alexmcfarland.com/give/] Alex McFarland Ministries P.O. Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 1-877-937-4631 (1-877-YES-GOD1) Keywords/Hashtags: #podcast #pfcaudiovideo #thealexmcfarlandshow #alexmcfarland #podcastcommunity #Bible #author #apologist #christians #apologetics #religion #prayer #truth #scriptures #alexmcfarlandministries #wisdom #proverbs3 #characteristicsofwisdom #God Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1982718/open_sms]