Space for Faith Episode 10 - Encounters with the Unknown: Jordan Anderson on Faith, Mystery, and Keeping Belief Alive

Space for Faith Ep. 15 | UAPs, Government UFO Files & the Spiritual Questions

In Episode 15 of Space for Faith, Matt checks in with listeners and revisits the growing conversation surrounding UFOs, UAPs, government disclosure, and the spiritual questions many people are beginning to ask.This episode is designed as a thoughtful “touching base” discussion for both longtime listeners and those who are newer to the UAP topic. Matt encourages listeners to revisit earlier Space for Faith episodes covering recommended books, documentaries, and media resources for understanding the modern UFO/UAP conversation.Matt also recommends the UAP-focused podcast Sound, Light and Frequency and encourages listeners to explore government UFO files and declassified UAP documents for themselves at the official archive site:war.gov/ufoTopics discussed include:Why the term UAP is replacing UFOGovernment transparency and disclosureThe importance of thoughtful investigationSpace for Faith explores the intersection of faith, futurism, anomalous phenomena, and the search for truth in a rapidly changing world.If you enjoy the episode, please subscribe, share the podcast, and leave a review to help more people discover thoughtful conversations about faith and the unknown.#UFO [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/ufo] #UAP [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/uap] #Disclosure [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/disclosure] #SpaceForFaith [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/spaceforfaith] #Aliens [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/aliens] #Faith [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/faith] #UAPDisclosure [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/uapdisclosure] #JonathanCahn [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/jonathancahn] #SoundLightAndFrequency [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/soundlightandfrequency] #Spirituality [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/spirituality] #ChristianPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/christianpodcast] #Declassified [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/declassified] #GovernmentDisclosure [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/governmentdisclosure] #AnomalousPhenomena [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/anomalousphenomena]

Space for Faith Episode 14 - A Regular Person Confronts the UFO Question | Faith, Doubt & the Unknown

In this episode of Space for Faith, Matt sits down with childhood friend, Daniel, for an honest conversation about unidentified anomalous phenomena, skepticism, and how ordinary people process extraordinary claims. Daniel does not approach the topic as a researcher, theologian, or UFO enthusiast. Instead, he brings the perspective of a thoughtful, everyday person who remains somewhat agnostic on the subject and is still trying to determine what to make of it all. This episode is less about claiming certainty and more about exploring how regular people wrestle with questions that once seemed confined to science fiction. If you’ve ever wondered how these conversations sound outside expert circles, this episode is for you. Thank you for listening to Space for Faith. Please consider liking, subscribing, and sharing the podcast with others who are navigating faith in an age of uncertainty.

Space for Faith Episode 13 - Abductions & Belief: Can Faith Survive the UFO Phenomenon?

What happens when the phenomenon of UFOs and abduction experiences collides with deeply held religious belief? In Episode 13 of Space for Faith, I sit down with author J.L. Thompson to explore one of the most unsettling—and fascinating—questions of our time: What are these encounters, and what do they mean for faith? Drawing from his work in Worlds Without Number, Thompson shares his research into abduction accounts, the patterns behind them, and the deeper implications they may carry. Are these purely physical events… psychological experiences… or something spiritual? We explore: * Common elements reported in abduction experiences * The emotional and existential impact on experiencers * How these encounters challenge—or reshape—belief in God * Whether there is a deeper spiritual framework behind the phenomenon This is not just a discussion about UFOs. It’s a conversation about reality, fear, meaning—and where faith fits into all of it. If you’ve ever wondered how to reconcile the unexplained with belief in God, this episode will challenge you to think more deeply. Episode Links: Purchase 'Worlds Without Number' on Amazon: https://a.co/d/022HQdcT [https://a.co/d/022HQdcT] Author J.L. Thompson's Website: https://jamesthompson.pro/about/ [https://jamesthompson.pro/about/] Matt's Blog: https://uapactionplan.com/ [https://uapactionplan.com/] The Scriptures of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints that indicate that God created 'worlds without number': https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/pgp/moses/1?lang=eng [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/pgp/moses/1?lang=eng] The Mojave Desert Family Alien Abduction Video on YouTube (Steve and Dawn Hess Story): https://youtu.be/IjGNMiYOUdI?si=96Bmyrenj8W__gP5 [https://youtu.be/IjGNMiYOUdI?si=96Bmyrenj8W__gP5]

Space for Faith Episode 12 - From Field Investigations to Experiencer Support: Dustin Eskelsen on Utah’s UFO Reality

In Episode 12 of Space for Faith, Matt sits down with Dustin Eskelsen — the State Director of MUFON Utah, a Field Investigator, and a key member of MUFON’s Experiencer Resource Team — for one of the most wide-ranging and insightful conversations yet. If you’ve been curious about the UFO/UAP phenomenon, the experiencer community, or how people of faith can make sense of extraordinary encounters, this podcast is a must-listen. Dustin brings years of investigative experience, countless field cases, and a compassionate approach to experiencers who report contact, sightings, or high-strangeness events. In this conversation, Matt and Dustin explore: • The reality of the UAP phenomenon and why the evidence keeps pointing toward something genuine and unexplained • Dustin’s role as State Director of MUFON Utah and the unique sightings in the region • What the Experiencer Resource Team does and how Dustin responds to people navigating frightening, confusing, or transformative encounters • Patterns in abduction and close-contact reports, including the themes that show up again and again Dustin shares thoughtful guidance on how to support someone who has had an anomalous experience, and why humility is essential when dealing with the unknown. Whether you’re a believer, skeptic, or someone cautiously exploring the topic, Dustin’s experience brings clarity to a field often misunderstood. This episode is perfect for listeners searching for: • MUFON interviews • UAP and UFO investigation insights • Experiencer and abduction resources • Faith-based perspectives on extraterrestrial life • Utah UFO sightings • High-strangeness stories • Practical advice for those trying to make sense of a personal encounter • The intersection of spirituality, science, and the anomalous If you’re intrigued by the UAP phenomenon or you’re looking for a thoughtful, grounded conversation that bridges science, mystery, and faith, this episode offers depth, compassion, and real investigative experience from someone on the front lines.

Episode 11 – Return from Rysa: UFOs, Faith, and the Lost Tribes of Israel with Rick Nelson & Phill Wright

Episode 11 – Return from Rysa: UFOs, Faith, and the Lost Tribes of Israel with Rick Nelson & Phill Wright What happens when faith, scripture, and UFO phenomena intersect? In this thought-provoking episode of Space for Faith, Matt sits down with authors Rick Nelson and Phill Wright, creators of the Return from Rysa series—a groundbreaking exploration of how God’s plan of salvation might extend across the universe. We dive into: * The inspiration behind Return from Rysa and how it bridges Christianity with UFO and extraterrestrial experiences. * A powerful parable about God’s interactions with His children on other worlds, and how the atonement of Jesus Christ applies universally. * Scriptural insights on the Lost Ten Tribes of Israel—where they may have gone, and whether they could be hidden here on Earth… or elsewhere. * The Book of Mormon’s warnings about secret combinations and what they mean for today’s society. * Extraterrestrial life, disclosure, alien abduction accounts, and why faith and preparedness matter in a time of uncertainty. Rick and Phill also share books that shaped their own journeys of faith—like The Heavenly Man and Visions of Glory—and preview their upcoming release, Return from Rysa: Book 3. Whether you’re a believer, a skeptic, or just curious about how spirituality and the UFO phenomenon might connect, this episode will challenge your thinking and inspire you to prepare both spiritually and mentally for the days ahead. 👉 Learn more about Rick & Phill’s work at returnfromrysa.com [http://returnfromrysa.com/]. 👉 Listen, follow, and share Space for Faith for more deep conversations at the intersection of religion, extraterrestrials, and the future of humanity.