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Conspiracy, your privacy, prophecy and the Bible. The perfect mix, right? Join us for engaging, informative talk radio with an edge. Current events, freedom, religion world crises and even a little UFO talk. Weekly episodes.
We'll pull back the veil behind current events to show how so much of what's happening around you really isn't a surprise. God really isn't vengeful. He really does care. And we'll prove it.
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If you compare television dads in the 1950s with the dads we see on TV today, it won't take you long to see that there's a drastic change in the way fathers are being portrayed. On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss what fatherhood is and what it should be.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
On this week's episode of Disclosure, Shawn and Alex look at a mind-blowing prophecy that has correctly predicted the future for the last 2,600 years. It was the first biblical evidence that grabbed Shawn's attention and compelled him to contemplate the possibility that God may be real—and invested in our future.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
In another episode of "Stump the Preacher," Kevin Ames of Bibleinfo.com stops by to ask Shawn some of the most interesting questions that have been submitted through the website. Hear Shawn's answers to the questions "Is the peace symbol satanic?", "Who are the archangels?", and "Why is Jesus called the Alpha and Omega in Revelation?"
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Out of the twelve disciples, there was one disciple with whom Jesus was especially close. This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra begin a series that focuses on the book of John.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Have you ever wondered, "Why am I here? What purpose do I have here on earth?" The Bible reveals an astonishing cosmic plan by God that includes you! This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Alex dive into the talking points of Discover Bible Lesson #4, "God's Plan for Your Life."
How can it be that we matter to an all-powerful God who created the entire universe? Does your life have a specific purpose? On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez study Discover Bible Guide #3 and reveal just how great God's love really is.
We can read the Bible for a whole lifetime and learn something new every time we open it. What exactly sets the Bible apart from all the other books in the world? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and guest Alex Rodriguez take a look through Discover Bible Guide #2.
This week on Disclosure, Shawn and his guest Bill Hay discuss a subject that many people find a little uncomfortable. It's a topic that crops up repeatedly in the Bible. So what does Scripture actually say about tithing?
Sometimes it's difficult to comprehend that the God of the universe wants a close relationship with us. On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez take a look at "We Can Believe in God," lesson #1 of the Discover Bible Course.
No one ever said parenting was easy. How must God feel having us as His children? In this week's episode, Shawn and Jean Boonstra talk about how raising their two daughters has affected their relationship with God.
If you're raising kids or are planning to raise kids, you won't want to miss this episode! Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean talk about their experiences and what they've learned in raising their two daughters.
Are you one of the many people who check social media multiple times a day? In this week's program, Shawn and Jean Boonstra are joined by Disclosure Producer Ruben Gomez to talk about how social media affects their daily lives.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
What are some of the positives and negatives of having social media as part of your life? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra talk about the world of the internet and how Christians should relate to it.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Fun fact: Jean actually knew Shawn would become a minister before Shawn did! On this week's program, Shawn and Jean take a look back at their memories and experiences in ministry—the challenges, the lessons, and the many blessings.
Note: This program was recorded in November 2019.
The prophecies in the Bible reaffirm the fact that Jesus will return to earth. But when will that be? How soon is He coming back? Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson continue our Discover Bible Guide series and dig into Scripture with lesson #10.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
What is an agape feast? What's the difference between cherubim and seraphim? Bibleinfo.com head coordinator Kevin Ames teams up with Pastor Shawn this week to answer the questions people are asking on the site. Tune in and you might learn something new!
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
There are so many perceptions out there of what people think heaven will be like. What does the Bible say about heaven? On this week's program, Shawn and Alex take a look through lesson #9 of the Discover Bible Course.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
What will it actually be like when Jesus comes for you and me? Join Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez as they look at Discover Lesson #8 and the Bible's compelling descriptions of the Second Coming.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Have you ever seen a UFO? Many people say they actually have. What's behind these mysterious sightings? Could aliens be real? On this week's program, Shawn and Jean talk about space aliens, the UFO phenomenon, and abduction experiences people have reported.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Every marriage hits rough patches from time to time. Can those challenges sometimes be helpful for a healthy relationship? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean share some more lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra take a look back to their first date and their early days as a married couple. Listen as they share some of the lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Why does it seem like human leadership is failing us at an increasing level? Is civilization unraveling as we approach the last gasp of human history? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean continue their discussion on the Temple and the end times.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra focus on how the birth of the modern state of Israel has prompted some different thinking about Bible prophecy in Western Christianity.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
On this week's special Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss addiction and how it relates to men. It's a societal problem that runs deeper than most like to admit. How do men handle addiction differently than women? Are they less capable of dealing with it? How can individuals and churches help in the fight against addiction?
The Bullpen returns to Disclosure to talk about dads and daughters. Shawn and the guys have plenty of stories and lessons to share from their own experiences from raising their daughters. You won't want to miss this program!
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Do you have a favorite holiday that you look forward to every year? In this special Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss their favorite and least favorite holidays and how they relate to them as men and fathers.
There's a real path to a better, more abundant life—through Jesus! Shawn Boonstra and Disclosure guest Kurt Johnson cap off their ""Peace Is an Inside Job"" series by looking at the story of Nicodemus in John chapter 3. Grab your Bible and follow along—and share your thoughts with us at talkback@disclosureradio.com.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Whether it's the loss of a home, a close pet, or a loved one, the grief caused by deep loss comes to everyone sooner or later. How can we weather life's seasons of sorrow? For part five of their ""Peace Is an Inside Job"" series, Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson talk about grief, how it affects us, and what helpful tips the Bible gives for coping. Share your thoughts with us at talkback@disclosureradio.com.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Have you ever felt so guilty about something that you felt you could never move on if you didn't apologize for it? This week on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his guest Kurt Johnson take a look at Bible study number four of the ""Peace Is an Inside Job"" series developed by Kurt. Send us your questions and feedback at talkback@disclosureradio.com.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
It's one thing to know you shouldn't worry—it's quite another to actually stop worrying! On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Kurt Johnson find some surprising lessons for worriers in the story of Jacob and Esau. This episode is part three of "Peace Is an Inside Job," a six-part study series developed by Kurt. Send us your questions and feedback at talkback@disclosureradio.com.
This week we're looking at how the Bible suggests we can cope with stress. This episode about Job kicks off ""Peace Is an Inside Job,"" a six-part study series examining how people in the Bible overcame daily challenges. We'll find out how you can apply those lessons to your modern life. Shawn Boonstra speaks with study author Kurt Johnson. Send us your questions and feedback at talkback@disclosureradio.com—we love hearing from you!
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Shawn and Kurt are back to talk about the Holy Spirit as they study Discover Bible Guide #11. Tune in to learn about the powerful ways the Holy Spirit shapes a Christian's life!
The prophecies in the Bible reaffirm the fact that Jesus will return to earth. But when will that be? How soon is He coming back? Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson continue our Discover Bible Guide series and dig into Scripture with lesson #10.
There are so many perceptions out there of what people think heaven will be like. What does the Bible say about heaven? On this week's program, Shawn and Alex take a look through lesson #9 of the Discover Bible Course.
What will it actually be like when Jesus comes for you and me? Join Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez as they look at Discover Lesson #8 and the Bible's compelling descriptions of the Second Coming.
Shawn has a few thoughts to share on the COVID-19 pandemic. After that, he speaks with Richie Halversen about Halversen's new book, ""Darkness Will Not Overcome,"" which details his personal experience with opioid addiction and recovery. How can Christians more effectively address this health crisis—not only with prayer, but also with the latest science?
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
People have been chasing happiness for millennia. Scripture presents Jesus Christ as the eternal answer to our dissatisfaction. How does Jesus act as a bridge to lasting fulfillment and peace with God? Join Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez as they discuss talking points from Discover Bible Lesson #5.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
This week we're looking at how the Bible suggests we can cope with stress. This episode about Job kicks off "Peace Is an Inside Job," a six-part study series examining how people in the Bible overcame daily challenges. We'll find out how you can apply those lessons to your modern life. Shawn Boonstra speaks with study author Kurt Johnson. Send us your questions and feedback at talkback@disclosureradio.com—we love hearing from you!
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
On this week's episode of Disclosure, Shawn and Alex look at a mind-blowing prophecy that has correctly predicted the future for the last 2,600 years. It was the first biblical evidence that grabbed Shawn's attention and compelled him to contemplate the possibility that God may be real—and invested in our future.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
This week on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez study one of the biggest and most important themes in the Bible. Listen as they take a look at Discover Bible Lesson #6 and discover that Jesus is the only remedy for sin.
In another episode of "Stump the Preacher," Kevin Ames of Bibleinfo.com stops by to ask Shawn some of the most interesting questions that have been submitted through the website. Hear Shawn's answers to the questions "Is the peace symbol satanic?", "Who are the archangels?", and "Why is Jesus called the Alpha and Omega in Revelation?"
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Anxiety is real, and the COVID-19 crisis isn't making things any easier. But there are ways out. Shawn Boonstra talks about coping strategies with Licensed Professional Counselor Jennifer Jill Schwirzer. Topics include calming techniques, focus exercises, human connection, and mindfulness.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Out of the twelve disciples, there was one disciple with whom Jesus was especially close. This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra begin a series that focuses on the book of John.
On this week's special Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss addiction and how it relates to men. It's a societal problem that runs deeper than most like to admit. How do men handle addiction differently than women? Are they less capable of dealing with it? How can individuals and churches help in the fight against addiction?
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Every marriage hits rough patches from time to time. Can those challenges sometimes be helpful for a healthy relationship? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean share some more lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra take a look back to their first date and their early days as a married couple. Listen as they share some of the lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
The Bullpen returns to Disclosure to talk about dads and daughters. Shawn and the guys have plenty of stories and lessons to share from their own experiences from raising their daughters. You won't want to miss this program!
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Have you ever seen a UFO? Many people say they actually have. What's behind these mysterious sightings? Could aliens be real? On this week's program, Shawn and Jean talk about space aliens, the UFO phenomenon, and abduction experiences people have reported.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Debt can drag you down in any number of ways—so being informed is the best defense against its many pitfalls. Guest Bill Hay returns to Disclosure this week to talk with Shawn about debt, what the Bible says about it, and how you can avoid it.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Have you ever been in a position where you felt like you didn't deserve the struggles you were facing? Jeremiah the prophet knew that feeling well—yet He chose to follow God's instruction even as he faced massive challenges. Grab your Bible and follow along as Shawn and Jean Boonstra delve into the book of Jeremiah.
Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Fun fact: Jean actually knew Shawn would become a minister before Shawn did! On this week's program, Shawn and Jean take a look back at their memories and experiences in ministry—the challenges, the lessons, and the many blessings.
Note: This program was recorded in November 2019.
Shawn and Kurt are back to talk about the Holy Spirit as they study Discover Bible Guide #11. Tune in to learn about the powerful ways the Holy Spirit shapes a Christian's life!
The prophecies in the Bible reaffirm the fact that Jesus will return to earth. But when will that be? How soon is He coming back? Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson continue our Discover Bible Guide series and dig into Scripture with lesson #10.
What is an agape feast? What's the difference between cherubim and seraphim? Bibleinfo.com head coordinator Kevin Ames teams up with Pastor Shawn this week to answer the questions people are asking on the site. Tune in and you might learn something new!
There are so many perceptions out there of what people think heaven will be like. What does the Bible say about heaven? On this week's program, Shawn and Alex take a look through lesson #9 of the Discover Bible Course.
What will it actually be like when Jesus comes for you and me? Join Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez as they look at Discover Lesson #8 and the Bible's compelling descriptions of the Second Coming.
There's a real path to a better, more abundant life—through Jesus! Shawn Boonstra and Disclosure guest Kurt Johnson cap off their "Peace Is an Inside Job" series by looking at the story of Nicodemus in John chapter 3. Grab your Bible and follow along—and share your thoughts with us at talkback@disclosureradio.com.
Whether it's the loss of a home, a close pet, or a loved one, the grief caused by deep loss comes to everyone sooner or later. How can we weather life's seasons of sorrow? For part five of their "Peace Is an Inside Job" series, Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson talk about grief, how it affects us, and what helpful tips the Bible gives for coping. Share your thoughts with us at talkback@disclosureradio.com
Have you ever felt so guilty about something that you felt you could never move on if you didn't apologize for it? This week on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his guest Kurt Johnson take a look at Bible study number four of the "Peace Is an Inside Job" series developed by Kurt. Send us your questions and feedback at talkback@disclosureradio.com.
It's one thing to know you shouldn't worry—it's quite another to actually stop worrying! On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Kurt Johnson find some surprising lessons for worriers in the story of Jacob and Esau. This episode is part three of "Peace Is an Inside Job," a six-part study series developed by Kurt. Send us your questions and feedback at talkback@disclosureradio.com.
He killed their beloved daughter. They forgave him. Could you do it? Listen to this heartfelt, compelling story of two parents who tell Jean Boonstra that forgiveness made all the difference. Have feedback about the show? Email talkback@disclosureradio.com.
Many things in life can cause real fear—COVID-19 is certainly one of them. But sometimes emotions can make fear so big that you feel stuck—paralyzed. So in this episode, we're looking at solutions from the biblical story of Gideon. This is part two of our six-part study series "Peace Is an Inside Job." Have something to say? Email talkback@disclosureradio.com.
This week we're looking at how the Bible suggests we can cope with stress. This episode about Job kicks off "Peace Is an Inside Job," a six-part study series examining how people in the Bible overcame daily challenges. We'll find out how you can apply those lessons to your modern life. Shawn Boonstra speaks with study author Kurt Johnson. Send us your questions and feedback at talkback@disclosureradio.com—we love hearing from you!
Not everything is bad right now. Shawn, Jean, and Ruben talk about the good things people are doing to help each other during the COVID-19 crisis. What are some of your ideas? Email us at talkback@disclosureradio.com.
The complete story of Jesus' life is covered in the Bible, but the most significant portion of it is actually dedicated to the last week of His life. Why do you think that is? Today's program will help us understand the significance of the events that took place during Jesus' trial. Today's episode is an encore presentation.
Anxiety is real, and the COVID-19 crisis isn't making things any easier. But there are ways out. Shawn Boonstra talks about coping strategies with Licensed Professional Counselor Jennifer Jill Schwirzer. Topics include calming techniques, focus exercises, human connection, and mindfulness.
It's hard not to get stressed out about COVID-19. But the crisis is bringing out a lot of good in people. Shawn, Jean, and Ruben review the current state of the crisis and talk about how teddy bears, greeting cards, and other things can help you reduce stress and anxiety. (Hint: Doing good for others helps. It turns out the Bible was on to something 2,000 years ago!)
This week Shawn's got a few thoughts to share on the current COVID-19 pandemic. After that, he speaks with Richie Halversen about Halversen's new book, "Darkness Will Not Overcome," which details his personal experience with opioid addiction and recovery. How can Christians more effectively address this health crisis—not only with prayer, but also with the latest science?
Have you ever seen a UFO? Many people say they actually have. What's behind these mysterious sightings? Could aliens be real? On this week's program, Shawn and Jean talk about space aliens, the UFO phenomenon, and abduction experiences people have reported.
On this week's episode of Disclosure, Shawn and Alex look at a mind-blowing prophecy that has correctly predicted the future for the last 2,600 years. It was the first biblical evidence that grabbed Shawn's attention and compelled him to contemplate the possibility that God may be real—and invested in our future.
Why is Jesus called "the Alpha and the Omega"? Is the peace symbol satanic? What is the Book of Life? This week on Disclosure, Kevin Ames is back in the studio to play "stump the preacher" with Pastor Shawn Boonstra, using Bible questions submitted through Bibleinfo.com.
Out of the twelve disciples, there was one disciple with whom Jesus was especially close. This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra begin a brand-new series that focuses on the book of John.
Have you ever wondered, "Why am I here? What purpose do I have here on earth?" The Bible reveals an astonishing cosmic plan by God that includes you! This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Alex dive into the talking points of Discover Bible Lesson #4, "God's Plan for Your Life."
This week on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez study one of the biggest and most important themes in the Bible. Listen as they take a look at Discover Bible Lesson #6 and discover that Jesus is the only remedy for sin.
On this week's special Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss addiction and how it relates to men. It's a societal problem that runs deeper than most like to admit. How do men handle addiction differently than women? Are they less capable of dealing with it? How can individuals and churches help in the fight against addiction?
People have been chasing happiness for millennia. Scripture presents Jesus Christ as the eternal answer to our dissatisfaction. How does Jesus act as a bridge to lasting fulfillment and peace with God? Join Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez as they discuss talking points from Discover Bible Lesson #5.
The Bullpen returns to Disclosure to talk about dads and daughters. Shawn and the guys have plenty of stories and lessons to share from their own experiences from raising their daughters. You won't want to miss this program!
Do you have a favorite holiday that you look forward to every year? In this special Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss their favorite and least favorite holidays and how they relate to them as men and fathers.
Do you enjoy the Christmas season? Do you look forward to all the Christmas traditions each year? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean talk about the holiday and the real reason for celebration—the birth of Jesus Christ.
How can it be that we matter to an all-powerful God who created the entire universe? Does your life have a specific purpose? On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez study Discover Bible Guide #3 and reveal just how great God's love really is.
Debt can drag you down in any number of ways—so being informed is the best defense against its many pitfalls. Guest Bill Hay returns to Disclosure this week to talk with Shawn about debt, what the Bible says about it, and how you can avoid it.
Every marriage hits rough patches from time to time. Can those challenges sometimes be helpful for a healthy relationship? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean share some more lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage.
This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra take a look back to their first date and their early days as a married couple. Listen as they share some of the lessons they've learned from their 26 years of marriage.
Why does it seem like human leadership is failing us at an increasing level? Is civilization unraveling as we approach the last gasp of human history? This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean continue their discussion on the Temple and the end times.
This week on Disclosure, Shawn and his guest Bill Hay discuss a subject that many people find a little uncomfortable. It's a topic that crops up repeatedly in the Bible. So what does Scripture actually say about tithing?
Sometimes it's difficult to comprehend that the God of the universe wants a close relationship with us. On this week's program, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez take a look at "We Can Believe in God," lesson #1 of the Discover Bible Course.
This week on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra focus on how the birth of the modern state of Israel has prompted some different thinking about Bible prophecy in Western Christianity.
No one ever said parenting was easy. How must God feel having us as His children? In this week's episode, Shawn and Jean Boonstra talk about how raising their two daughters has affected their relationship with God.
Have you ever been in a position where you felt like you didn't deserve the struggles you were facing? Jeremiah the prophet knew that feeling well—yet He chose to follow God's instruction even as he faced massive challenges. Grab your Bible and follow along as Shawn and Jean Boonstra delve into the book of Jeremiah.
Are you one of the many people who check social media multiple times a day? In this week's program, Shawn and Jean Boonstra are joined by Disclosure Producer Ruben Gomez to talk about how social media affects their daily lives.
If you're raising kids or are planning to raise kids, you won't want to miss this episode! Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean talk about their experiences and what they've learned in raising their two daughters.
What are some of the positives and negatives of having social media as part of your life? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra talk about the world of the internet and how Christians should relate to it.
Did God create evil? Is Jesus Christ God? Where did God come from? On today's program, Kevin Ames is back in the studio to ask Shawn some of the most-asked questions on Bibleinfo.com.
One of the biggest missing demographics in North American Christianity is men. On today's program, Shawn and his guests discuss why exactly that is. Today's program is part of the new series called The Bullpen—a program focused on topics of particular interest to men.
What does the Bible say about genetic predisposition to sin? Does it condone polygamy? Was Paul forced to fight wild animals in an arena? Today, Shawn Boonstra and his daughter Natalie answer some Bible questions that Shawn has received during Revelation Speaks Peace, the Bible-based seminar he has held around the world.
Who are the Nephilim? What does God look like? Today on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his youngest daughter, Naomi, answer some of the Bible questions that Shawn has been asked throughout his years in ministry.
In our modern society, we're constantly bombarded by different forms of media on a regular basis. On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his guests discuss what effects different forms of entertainment have had on men and women throughout the years.
Today on Disclosure, Jean Boonstra speaks with Dr. S. Joseph Kidder about how he found Jesus as a young man growing up in Baghdad, and how he faced many challenging situations as he stood up for his faith.
We often see angels portrayed in movies and television. Are those portrayals always biblically sound? Do people become angels when they die? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look through the Bible to find the truth about angels.
Listen to the inaugural episode of a new series called The Bullpen—a program focused on topics of particular interest to men. On today's episode, Shawn and his guests ask the question: "Just how big of a problem has pornography become?"
What does the Bible say about immigration? Who are God's elect? Today on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and Kevin Ames take a look at some of the questions that have been asked at Bibleinfo.com.
How did Martin Luther and his doctrine of the two kingdoms play a role in the era of the Third Reich? Today on Disclosure, Shawn speaks with the author of "Protestants: The Faith That Made the Modern World"—a book that digs into the heart of Protestantism.
Have you heard the name "Cyrus the Great"? Did you know that the Bible actually mentioned him by name close to 100 years before he was even born? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra focus on the story of Cyrus and how God had him conquer Babylon.
The Shroud of Turin is a piece of cloth that some people claim was the burial cloth used to bury Jesus. Is it authentic? How important is it that it's real or not? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean look at some of the arguments made for and against this mystery.
Why do people make fun of Christians? Could a universal flood really have happened? Today on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his daughter Natalie answer Bible questions from Shawn's Bible-based seminar called Revelation Speaks Peace.
If you've been paying attention to the news over the last couple of years, you know that according to some sources, an average of 22 veterans commit suicide every day—an absolutely heartbreaking statistic. On today's program, Shawn speaks with his guest, Jennifer Jill Schwirzer, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, about PTSD.
Even though most people have never heard of this man, he was actually one of the most influential people to come out of the Enlightenment. There was a time when he was a household name. Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look at the life of Emanuel Swedenborg.
There's something about listening to a story that helps us understand a point more deeply. Jesus told stories that we can all relate to. Listen as Shawn and Jean read through one of the most famous stories that Jesus told—the parable of the Good Samaritan.
Is it always appropriate for a man to walk away from a fight? Should a man know how to throw a punch? Does the Bible give any examples regarding this topic? Listen as Shawn and his guests discuss some things they believe all men should know.
How involved are God's angels in world history? Have angels been working behind the scenes, nudging the human race toward the point of God's kingdom replacing man-made kingdoms? Listen as Shawn and Jean Boonstra continue their series "The Truth About Angels."
Is there something that you feel every man should know? What does the Bible say about what a man should know? On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, the guys discuss life's essentials for the modern man.
What's the difference between an angel and an archangel? What does the Bible say about cherubim and seraphim? Listen as Shawn and Jean Boonstra continue their series on finding the truth about angels.
In our modern society, we're constantly bombarded by different forms of media on a regular basis. On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his guests discuss what effects different forms of entertainment have had on men and women throughout the years.
Revelation Chapter 6 is a chapter of the Bible that many people no longer study in its entirety. It's also a chapter that all Christians understood for 1,800 years. It shows world history from another perspective. Grab a Bible and follow along as Shawn presents the fifth program from Revelation Speaks Peace.
In many editions of the Bible, the book of Revelation is given the title "The Revelation of John." Although John is a central figure and writer, Revelation should probably be titled "The Revelation of Jesus," because He is the real subject of the book. Listen as Shawn presents the fourth program from Revelation Speaks Peace.
We often see angels portrayed in movies and television. Are those portrayals always biblically sound? Do people become angels when they die? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look through the Bible to find the truth about angels.
It's no secret that men have a difficult time when it comes to understanding women. On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests have a discussion about courtship, dating and understanding women.
"Armageddon" is a word you hear all the time in movies and the news. The word scares a lot of people, but most have no idea what it actually means. If you're curious, don't miss this third program from Shawn's Bible-based series, Revelation Speaks Peace.
Did you know that Jesus actually gave us three general categories for the signs of His return? He gave us signs in the religious world, the political world and the natural world. Listen as Shawn presents the second program from his series Revelation Speaks Peace.
Is there any meaning or direction to our existence? Was it all really just a big accident? Today on Disclosure, Shawn presents the first program from his Bible-based series held around the world titled Revelation Speaks Peace.
If you compare television dads in the 1950s with the dads we see on TV today, it won't take you long to see that there's a drastic change in the way fathers are being portrayed. On today's Bullpen episode of Disclosure, Shawn and his guests discuss what fatherhood is and what it should be.
Even though most people have never heard of this man, he was actually one of the most influential people to come out of the Enlightenment. There was a time when he was a household name. Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look at the life of Emanuel Swedenborg.
Did God create evil? Is Jesus Christ God? Where did God come from? On today's program, Kevin Ames is back in the studio to ask Shawn some of the most-asked questions on Bibleinfo.com.
Today on Disclosure, Jean Boonstra speaks with Dr. S. Joseph Kidder about how he found Jesus as a young man growing up in Baghdad, and how he faced many challenging situations as he stood up for his faith.
Dr. Dilip Joseph had been working as a humanitarian aid worker in rural parts of Afghanistan when he was captured by the Taliban. Listen as Jean Boonstra speaks with Dr. Joseph about how his faith helped him through his traumatic experience.
How did Martin Luther and his doctrine of the two kingdoms play a role in the era of the Third Reich? Today on Disclosure, Shawn speaks with the author of "Protestants: The Faith That Made the Modern World"—a book that digs into the heart of Protestantism.
Have you heard the kids audio adventure "Discovery Mountain" yet? On today's program Shawn speaks with the creators behind the program, along with some of the voice actors. Listen to find out how exactly it all comes together.
What is your favorite Christmas holiday memory? Can you remember it as if it happened yesterday? On today's program, listen to Peace on Earth, a Christ-centered message by Shawn Boonstra. Then sit back and relax with some Christmas classics performed by some longtime Voice of Prophecy friends.
What is your favorite Christmas holiday memory? Can you remember it as if it happened yesterday? On today's program, listen to Peace on Earth, a Christ-centered message by Shawn Boonstra. Then sit back and relax with some Christmas classics performed by some longtime Voice of Prophecy friends.
Today's topic deals with an issue that has been bubbling under the surface of Western society since the 1960s and has really come to the forefront in the last few years. Is all masculinity toxic? Today's program is part of a new series called The Bullpen—a program focused on topics of particular interest to men.
The Shroud of Turin is a piece of cloth that some people claim was the burial cloth used to bury Jesus. Is it authentic? How important is it that it's real or not? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean look at some of the arguments made for and against this mystery.
Did Christopher Columbus really believe the Earth was flat? What was the real reason for his mission? Did he believe he was doing God's work? On today's program, Shawn and Jean discuss someone who has now become a controversial figure.
Have you heard the name "Cyrus the Great"? Did you know that the Bible actually mentioned him by name close to 100 years before he was even born? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean Boonstra focus on the story of Cyrus and how God had him conquer Babylon.
Join Shawn and his guest, Pastor Louis Torres, who was once a member of the band Bill Haley and His Comets—best known for the song "Rock Around the Clock." Pastor Torres shares his story of going from a poor village in Puerto Rico to the top of the ladder in fame, where he still didn't feel complete.
Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean read through the parable of the prodigal son. Why did Jesus tell this story? How does this parable help us to understand and get to know Jesus better? You won't want to miss this program so grab a Bible and follow along!
What does the Bible say about divorce? Is there a physical temple in heaven? On today's program, Shawn and his youngest daughter, Naomi, answer some of the Bible questions that people have sent in to the Disclosure broadcast or submitted during Shawn's Revelation Speaks Peace series held around the world.
Who are the Nephilim? What does God look like? Today on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his youngest daughter, Naomi, answer some of the Bible questions that Shawn has been asked throughout his years in ministry.
One of the biggest missing demographics in North American Christianity is men. On today's program, Shawn and his guests discuss why exactly that is. Today's program is part of the new series called The Bullpen—a program focused on topics of particular interest to men.
There's something about listening to a story that helps us understand a point more deeply. Jesus told stories that we can all relate to. Listen as Shawn and Jean read through one of the most famous stories that Jesus told—the parable of the Good Samaritan.
What does the Bible say about genetic predisposition to sin? Does it condone polygamy? Was Paul forced to fight wild animals in an arena? Today, Shawn Boonstra and his daughter Natalie answer some Bible questions that Shawn has received during Revelation Speaks Peace, the Bible-based seminar he has held around the world.
Why do people make fun of Christians? Could a universal flood really have happened? Today on Disclosure, Shawn Boonstra and his daughter Natalie answer Bible questions from Shawn's Bible-based seminar called Revelation Speaks Peace.
Listen to the inaugural episode of a new series called The Bullpen—a program focused on topics of particular interest to men. On today's episode, Shawn and his guests ask the question: "Just how big of a problem has pornography become?"
If you've been paying attention to the news over the last couple of years, you know that according to some sources, an average of 22 veterans commit suicide every day—an absolutely heartbreaking statistic. On today's program, Shawn speaks with his guest, Jennifer Jill Schwirzer, about PTSD.
Do you sometimes wonder why God would create the human race? What could we possibly provide God that would move Him to create us, knowing He would die for us someday? Today on Disclosure, Alex Rodriguez speaks with Dr. John Peckham about his book titled The Love of God: A Canonical Model.
Have you ever wondered why there's not much detail about Jesus' childhood in the Bible? On today's program, Shawn and Jean take a look at the life of Jesus, starting with the story of Jesus in the temple at age 12. It's the only story in the Bible about Jesus as a child. So grab your Bible and follow along!
Have you ever been asked a question about your faith and not known how to respond? Did you know the Bible actually teaches that there are things that God understands that we can't on our own? We won't know it unless God reveals it and enables us to understand. On today's program, Shawn and Jean discuss some of the questions that people ask of people of faith.
Do our thoughts shape our behavior, or does our behavior actually shape our thoughts? Right now, millions of people suffer from the effects of anxiety, stress and depression. Join Shawn and his guest, Dr. Julian Melgosa (co-author of The Power of Hope) as they discuss what we can do to live a more abundant life.
Life is a journey—a journey that everyone is a part of. Did you know that ministers are no different from anyone else when it comes to facing challenges and disappointments? Today on Disclosure, Shawn speaks with Pastor Gary Kent, who is speaker/director for the Incredible Journey ministry in Australia.
Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean answer questions such as, "What evidence do we have that the Bible is our highest Source of authority?" and "Does the Bible really say that Jesus would have died for you alone?" Today's questions are from his latest series in Denver, which took place earlier this year.
Guilt is something that everyone at some point has had to deal with. Have you ever felt like you didn't deserve to be forgiven? On today's program, Jean and her guest, Jennifer Jill Schwirzer, discuss some practical, biblical solutions for dealing with chronic guilt.
Have you ever had to grieve the death of a spouse? Half of all married people will face the loss of a spouse at some point. On today's program, Shawn speaks with the host of Faith for Today's "Lifestyle Magazine" about his new book, in which he describes his grieving process after losing his wife of 40 years.
Is the gift of prophecy still active on Earth today? Do prophets still exist? On today's program, Shawn and Jean discuss a topic that Shawn says gives him "the heebie-jeebies"—the possibility that the gift of prophecy is still active today.
Out of all the things that we hope for in life, being happy is probably most people's number one priority. It seems like it's something we all crave but never seem to have enough of. What advice does the Bible give? Listen as Shawn and Jean study the Bible to find the secrets of true happiness.
Have you ever wondered what the Bible has to say about a person's work ethic? What exactly does God expect from you in regard to making a living and providing for your household? Listen as Shawn and Jean continue their series on Christians and finances.
Some people might not think of money as a Christian topic. But did you know that the Bible gives us guidelines on how Christians should relate to money? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look through the Bible to figure out how God's guidelines differ from a more worldly mindset.
Why do we all have this sense that life could be better? We've all wondered what it takes to have a satisfying life. What answer does the Bible give? Today on Disclosure, listen as Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez study Discover Bible Lesson #5.
Do you know where the expression "the writing is on the wall" actually comes from? Did you realize it's more than 2,600 years old? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean read through Daniel chapter 5, as they continue their exploration of the book of Daniel.
Have you ever felt like you were "too far gone" to be saved? On today's program, Shawn and Jean continue their journey through the book of Daniel—picking up in Daniel chapter 4, a chapter written by Nebuchadnezzar himself. Listen to a story of how God can take our worst moments and completely turn our lives around.
Have you ever wondered why there's not much detail about Jesus' childhood in the Bible? On today's program, Shawn and Jean take a look at the life of Jesus, starting with the story of Jesus in the temple at age 12. It's the only story in the Bible about Jesus as a child. So grab your Bible and follow along!
Life is a journey—a journey that everyone is a part of. Did you know that ministers are no different from anyone else when it comes to facing challenges and disappointments? Today on Disclosure, Shawn speaks with Pastor Gary Kent, who is speaker/director for the Incredible Journey ministry in Australia.
Since the middle of the 19th century, the perceived tension between faith and science has been growing. Do Christians really need to compromise with Darwinian evolution? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and his guest Clifford Goldstein discuss the topic of Goldstein's latest book Baptizing the Devil.
Did you know there's actually a clinical name for the ""winter blues""? Can the lack of bright light exposure really affect your mood? On today's program, Jean speaks with returning guest Jennifer Jill Schwirzer about what causes Seasonal Affective Disorder, and what we can do to prevent it.
Guest: Jennifer Jill Schwirzer
Have you ever wondered if there is life on other planets? Or if marking up a Bible is okay? On today's program, Shawn and Jean answer questions that Shawn has received during Revelation Speaks Peace, the Bible-based seminar he has held around the world.
Have you ever struggled with temptation and wished life could be a little easier? Today on Disclosure, Shawn presents the topic "The Ultimate Mind Game" from Revelation Speaks Peace, his Bible based-series held around the world.
Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean answer questions such as, "What evidence do we have that the Bible is our highest Source of authority?" and "Does the Bible really say that Jesus would have died for you alone?" Today's questions are from his latest series in Denver, which took place earlier this year.
Have you ever wondered what the Second Coming of Jesus will be like? Today on Disclosure, Shawn goes through the Bible to show us five things we can know for sure about Jesus' return. Today's program is from Shawn's Bible-based series called Revelation Speaks Peace.
Over the last few years, we've been hearing a lot of talk about transgenderism. Most of the public debate is actually centered around transgender bathrooms, and much of the conversation is emotionally based. On today's program, Shawn speaks with the president of the American College of Pediatricians. You won't want to miss this!
Guest: Michelle A. Cretella, M.D.
On today's program, Shawn and Jean answer questions that Shawn received during Revelation Speaks Peace, his Bible-based seminar held around the world. Today's questions are from his latest series in Denver, which took place earlier this year.
Guilt is something that everyone at some point has had to deal with. Have you ever felt like you didn't deserve to be forgiven? On today's program, Jean and her guest, Jennifer Jill Schwirzer, discuss some practical, biblical solutions for dealing with chronic guilt.
Have you ever been asked a question about your faith and not known how to respond? Did you know the Bible actually teaches that there are things that God understands that we can't on our own? We won't know it unless God reveals it and enables us to understand. On today's program, Shawn and Jean discuss some of the questions that people ask of people of faith.
Last week, Shawn and Jean began to talk about what happens when your kids grow up and leave you with an empty nest. This week, they share five common issues that parents deal with as their kids leave home, and what steps they can take to cope with this stage of life.
What happens when your kids grow up and leave you with an empty nest? Why is this stage in life difficult for so many people? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean talk about some of the issues that arise when kids leave home.
Do our thoughts shape our behavior, or does our behavior actually shape our thoughts? Right now, millions of people suffer from the effects of anxiety, stress and depression. Join Shawn and his guest, Dr. Julian Melgosa (co-author of The Power of Hope) as they discuss what we can do to live a more abundant life.
Since the middle of the 19th century, the perceived tension between faith and science has been growing. Do Christians really need to compromise with Darwinian evolution? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and his guest Clifford Goldstein discuss the topic of Goldstein's latest book "Baptizing the Devil".
Have you ever had to grieve the death of a spouse? Half of all married people will face the loss of a spouse at some point. On today's program, Shawn speaks with the host of Faith for Today's "Lifestyle Magazine" about his new book, in which he describes his grieving process after losing his wife of 40 years.
Did you know that Jesus actually gave us three general categories for the signs of His return? He gave us signs in the religious world, the political world and the natural world. Listen as Shawn presents the second program from his series Revelation Speaks Peace.
Is there any meaning or direction to our existence? Was it all really just a big accident? Today on Disclosure, Shawn presents the first program from his Bible-based series held around the world titled Revelation Speaks Peace.
What is your favorite Christmas holiday memory? Can you remember it as if it happened yesterday? On today's program, listen to Peace on Earth, a Christ-centered message by Shawn Boonstra. Then sit back and relax with some Christmas classics performed by some longtime Voice of Prophecy friends.
What is your favorite Christmas holiday memory? Can you remember it as if it happened yesterday? On today's program, listen to Peace on Earth, a Christ-centered message by Shawn Boonstra. Then sit back and relax with some Christmas classics performed by some longtime Voice of Prophecy friends.
Some people might not think of money as a Christian topic. But did you know that the Bible gives us guidelines on how Christians should relate to money? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look through the Bible to figure out how God's guidelines differ from a more worldly mindset.
Is the gift of prophecy still active on Earth today? Do prophets still exist? On today's program, Shawn and Jean discuss a topic that Shawn says gives him "the heebie-jeebies"—the possibility that the gift of prophecy is still active today.
Have you ever doubted your faith? Did you know that Mother Teresa also experienced doubt? She actually struggled with that kind of spiritual anxiety for a very long time. Today on Disclosure, listen as Shawn and Jean discuss how doubt affects our lives and what the Bible says we can do about it.
According to Indiana Jones, the Ark of the Covenant was some kind of magical box with the ability to melt Nazis. In reality, it was actually something quite different. Listen as Shawn and Jean look at different theories about where the Ark is today!
Today on Disclosure, Kevin Ames is back in the studio to ask Shawn some of the most-asked questions on Bibleinfo.com. For instance, does the Bible mention tattoos? Or have you ever wondered why there are so many denominations?
Have you ever found yourself in a position where you're not motivated enough to even get out of bed and face the world? Do you feel worthless? Do you feel like your life doesn't have a purpose? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and his guest, Jennifer Jill Schwirzer, talk about one of America's most common ailments.
Are dinosaurs mentioned in the Bible? Does the Bible say anything about gambling? On today's program, Shawn and the senior coordinator for Bibleinfo.com, Kevin Ames, answer some of the most-asked questions on Bibleinfo.com.
Skeptics have been trying to discredit God for generations, but despite their best efforts, more than 90% of people on Earth still believe in God or at least the existence of a divine being. Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean discuss how some people might be discrediting God without even knowing it.
Did you know that this year marks 500 years since Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg? October 2017 is a huge month for major anniversaries. On today's program, Shawn and Jean talk about three big historical events in the world of Christendom.
Out of all the things that we hope for in life, being happy is probably most people's number one priority. It seems like it's something we all crave but never seem to have enough of. What advice does the Bible give? Listen as Shawn and Jean study the Bible to find the secrets of true happiness.
Over the last few years, we've been hearing a lot of talk about transgenderism. Most of the public debate is actually centered around transgender bathrooms, and much of the conversation is emotionally based. On today's program, Shawn speaks with the president of the American College of Pediatricians. You won't want to miss this!
Guest: Michelle A. Cretella, M.D.
Have you ever wondered what the Bible has to say about a person's work ethic? What exactly does God expect from you in regard to making a living and providing for your household? Listen as Shawn and Jean continue their series on Christians and finances.
The Bible tells us that we should not base our lives on things that don't last—like power, fame and wealth. When those things suddenly disappear, people often feel that their life is meaningless. On today's program, Shawn and Jean take a look through the Bible to find what it says about Christians and how we should handle our finances.
Have you ever made a decision in life that you wish you could take back? Today, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez study one of the biggest themes in the Bible. Grab a Bible and follow along as they study Discover Bible Lesson #6.
Why do we all have this sense that life could be better? We've all wondered what it takes to have a satisfying life. What answer does the Bible give? Today on Disclosure, listen as Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez study Discover Bible Lesson #5.
Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look at the Ten Commandments in light of the cross. During this program, you'll learn how each commandment relates to the story of the cross, and you'll see an amazing picture of God's faithfulness and love. You won't want to miss this!
Sperantza Adriana Pasos was born and raised as a Christian in Romania, under the communist regime of one of the worst modern dictators. In this brand-new program, she recalls what it took and what it was like for her family to escape. Listen as Jean speaks with Sperantza about her story of hope and assurance that God is always with us.
Guest: Sperantza Adriana Pasos
It's hard not to notice that here in the United States of America, something is definitely changing. There has been a marked decline in personal liberty. Listen as Shawn and his guest talk about how California's Senate Bill 1146 could affect private Christian education.
Guest: Steig Westerberg
NOTE: Now that the senate bill in discussion has been changed, this archived program serves as a reminder for people to be vigilant about religious liberty.
Amid all the uncertainty of this world, one thing that can give us real hope today is the promise of the Second Coming of Jesus. Today, Shawn and Jean read from the Bible to reveal what we can know for sure about this incredible event.
Today's program focuses on a well-known Bible character: Solomon, a man who (by the world's standards) had every advantage in life. He was the son of a king, became a king, and had riches and all the information of the age at his disposal. Listen today as we journey with this character through his foolish steps into wisdom.
Guest: Omar Miranda
There are certain universal questions that each person has in the back of his or her mind: Where did we come from? Why are we here? Where are we going? Is there a God? Does reality even exist? Join Shawn and his guest, Dr. Tim Standish, as they talk about a new documentary by Illustra Media called ""Origin: Design, Chance and the First Life on Earth.""
Guest: Dr Tim Standish
Not only is pop culture practically obsessed with it, but we're facing a world where traditional definitions of sexuality and gender are being challenged daily. Today, Shawn is joined by an expert on the subject to talk about what the Bible says about sex.
Guest: Dr. Richard Davidson
Reading through the Bible from beginning to end can be difficult for some of us. Sometimes it's better to study the Bible subject by subject. That way, you can go through the whole Bible and gather all the data it has to offer on a single topic. Today, Shawn Boonstra and Bible School Director Kurt Johnson read lesson #2 of the Discover Bible Study series. In it, they will find what sets the Bible apart from any other book in the world.
Guest: Kurt Johnson
Do you know someone who is trying to overcome addiction alone? On today's program, Jean speaks to Pastor Richie Halversen about his journey from growing up as a pastor's kid, to facing addiction, ending up in jail and finally accepting God's call and making a drastic change in his life.
Have you ever felt that the challenges you're facing are more than you can handle? Is your faith ever shaken by these tests? Today on Disclosure, Jean speaks with SaMonna Watts about the challenges she's faced and how she's learned to trust God even when life doesn't make sense.
Did you know that animals or beasts in Bible prophecy represent powers, nations and kingdoms? This is a principle that actually carries over to our culture today. Listen as Shawn presents the sixth program from Revelation Speaks Peace.
Revelation Chapter 6 is a chapter of the Bible that many people no longer study in its entirety. It's also a chapter that all Christians understood for 1,800 years. It shows world history from another perspective. Grab a Bible and follow along as Shawn presents the fifth program from Revelation Speaks Peace.
In many editions of the Bible, the book of Revelation is given the title "The Revelation of John." Although John is a central figure and writer, Revelation should probably be titled "The Revelation of Jesus," because He is the real subject of the book. Listen as Shawn presents the fourth program from Revelation Speaks Peace.
"Armageddon" is a word you hear all the time in movies and the news. The word scares a lot of people, but most have no idea what it actually means. If you're curious, don't miss this third program from Shawn's Bible-based series, Revelation Speaks Peace.
Did you know that Jesus actually gave us three general categories for the signs of His return? He gave us signs in the religious world, the political world and the natural world. Listen as Shawn presents the second program from his series Revelation Speaks Peace.
Is there any meaning or direction to our existence? Was it all really just a big accident? Today on Disclosure, Shawn presents the first program from his Bible-based series held around the world titled Revelation Speaks Peace.
On today's program, you'll hear the true story of a girl born in the 20th century but raised as if it were the 19th. Life was quite normal for Rachel and her two brothers until she turned six and her parents began to change their whole way of living. Listen as Rachel shares her inspiring story with Jean.
Guest: Dr. Rachel Williams-Smith
Did you know that approximately one in five Americans will be diagnosed with an anxiety disorder in his or her lifetime? What causes anxiety? What steps can you take to counter it? Join Shawn and Jean as they speak to a mental health counselor. Listen as they discuss where these anxiety issues might originate and what you can do to prevent them.
Guest: Jennifer Jill Schwirzer
Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean continue their series on reading through the entire book of Daniel. On this episode they'll pick up in chapter 3. You won't want to miss this, so grab your Bible and follow along!
Have you ever asked yourself, "Why am I here?" and "Does God have a plan for my life?" On today's program, Shawn Boonstra and Alex Rodriguez study Discover Bible Guide #4. In this program, you'll learn what you can do to discover where God is leading you.
Does your life have a purpose? How can it be that we matter to a God who created the whole universe and is all-powerful? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and his guest Alex Rodriguez study Discover Bible Guide #3 and reveal just how great God's love really is.
On today's program, Shawn and Jean continue their search through the Old Testament to find proof of Jesus' existence before His birth. So grab your Bible and follow along!
When we think of Jesus, most people think of His story beginning in a manger in Bethlehem. On today's program, Shawn and Jean look at Jesus' existence before His birth, and discover that Jesus has actually always been with us!
Bibleinfo.com is a site that gets more than a million visitors every month. People go there to ask questions concerning God, the Bible, Christianity, and Religion. Today Shawn and the senior coordinator for Bibleinfo.com, Kevin Ames answer some of the questions that people have asked on that site.
Guests: Kevin Ames
Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean take a look at the Ten Commandments in light of the cross. During this program, you'll learn how each commandment relates to the story of the cross, and you'll see an amazing picture of God's faithfulness and love. You won't want to miss this!
In the Wild West of media, it's becoming less and less safe to find appropriate programming for children. Today on Disclosure, Shawn speaks to the creators of an upcoming audio adventure series offered by the Voice of Prophecy, titled Discovery Mountain.
Guests: Jean Boonstra, Doug Bruce and Ruben Gomez
Was Jesus a vegetarian? What does the Bible say about sex before marriage? On today's program, Shawn and Jean answer questions that Shawn has received during Revelation Speaks Peace, his Bible-based seminar held around the world.
Did you know that what we learn in Daniel is foundational for understanding the rest of the Bible and understanding Bible prophecy? Today, Shawn and Jean continue their study of the entire book of Daniel. If you've ever wondered if God is real, then this is an episode you won't want to miss!
On today's program, Shawn and Jean continue their series on reading the entire book of Daniel. This episode picks up in Daniel chapter 2. Listen as they study the history and background behind Nebuchadnezzar's dream, and how Daniel was able to interpret the dream when none of Nebuchadnezzar's magicians, enchanters, sorcerers and astrologers could. So grab your Bible and follow along!
Sperantza Adriana Pasos was born and raised as a Christian in Romania, under the communist regime of one of the worst modern dictators. In this brand-new program, she recalls what it took and what it was like for her family to escape. Listen as Jean speaks with Sperantza about her story of hope and assurance that God is always with us.
Guest: Sperantza Adriana Pasos
Do you ever wonder if Jesus was really born on December 25? Or if the Bible offers any advice for finding the right church for you? Today on Disclosure, Shawn and Jean answer questions that were sent in by listeners just like you.
What is your favorite Christmas holiday memory? Can you remember it as if it happened yesterday? On today's program, listen to Peace on Earth, a Christ-centered message by Shawn Boonstra. Then sit back and relax with some Christmas classics performed by some longtime Voice of Prophecy friends.
What is your favorite Christmas holiday memory? Can you remember it as if it happened yesterday? On today's program, listen to Peace on Earth, a Christ-centered message by Shawn Boonstra. Then sit back and relax with some Christmas classics performed by some longtime Voice of Prophecy friends.
Have you ever had a Bible question you couldn't wait to have answered? There's an amazing resource you can use to do just that! Today on Disclosure, Shawn and the senior coordinator for Bibleinfo.com, Kevin Ames, answer some of the most-asked questions on the site.
Guest: Kevin Ames
Did you know there's actually a clinical name for the ""winter blues""? Can the lack of bright light exposure really affect your mood? On today's program, Jean speaks with returning guest Jennifer Jill Schwirzer about what causes Seasonal Affective Disorder, and what we can do to prevent it.
Guest: Jennifer Jill Schwirzer
It's hard not to notice that here in the United States of America, something is definitely changing. There has been a marked decline in personal liberty. Listen as Shawn and his guest talk about how California's Senate Bill 1146 could affect private Christian education.
Guest: Steig Westerberg
Studies show that North Americans today are less happy than prior generations, even though we actually have more than any other generation that's gone before us. Why is that? Why are so many people unhappy? On today's program, join Shawn and Jean as they discuss how we can be thankful for what we have.
Studies show that North Americans today are less happy than prior generations, even though we actually have more than any other generation that's gone before us. Why is that? Why are so many people unhappy? On today's program, join Shawn and Jean as they discuss how we can be thankful for what we have.
There are certain universal questions that each person has in the back of his or her mind: Where did we come from? Why are we here? Where are we going? Is there a God? Does reality even exist? Join Shawn and his guest, Dr. Tim Standish, as they talk about a new documentary by Illustra Media called "Origin: Design, Chance and the First Life on Earth."
Is it possible that more angels have fallen since the original rebellion in heaven? Does the Bible address environmental issues? Today, Shawn and Jean go back to the box full of questions Shawn has received as he's presented Bible-based meetings around the world.
On today's program, you'll hear the true story of a girl born in the 20th century but raised as if it were the 19th. Life was quite normal for Rachel and her two brothers until she turned six and her parents began to change their whole way of living. Listen as Rachel shares her inspiring story with Jean.
Guest: Dr. Rachel Williams-Smith
In the current day, many people have the sense that it's not business as usual—that something has changed and that there's been some sort of major upheaval. The problem is, no one really knows what that upheaval is. The book of Daniel, if read carefully from beginning to end, can explain a lot of what's going on around us today. Grab your Bible and follow along as Shawn and Jean continue their journey through the book of Daniel.
Reading through the Bible from beginning to end can be difficult for some of us. Sometimes it's better to study the Bible subject by subject. That way, you can go through the whole Bible and gather all the data it has to offer on a single topic. Today, Shawn Boonstra and Bible School Director Kurt Johnson read lesson #2 of the Discover Bible Study series. In it, they will find what sets the Bible apart from any other book in the world.
Guest: Kurt Johnson
It's sometimes difficult to comprehend that the God of the universe would want to have a friendship with us. On today's program, Shawn Boonstra and Voice of Prophecy Bible School Director Kurt Johnson read through lesson #1 of the Discover Bible Study series. Follow along as they discover just how big God's love is for each one of us.
Guest: Kurt Johnson
Did you know that approximately one in five Americans will be diagnosed with an anxiety disorder in his or her lifetime? What causes anxiety? What steps can you take to counter it? Join Shawn and Jean as they speak to a mental health counselor. Listen as they discuss where these anxiety issues might originate and what you can do to prevent them.
Guest: Jennifer Jill Schwirzer
Today's program focuses on a well-known Bible character: Solomon, a man who (by the world's standards) had every advantage in life. He was the son of a king, became a king, and had riches and all the information of the age at his disposal. Listen today as we journey with this character through his foolish steps into wisdom.
Guest: Omar Miranda
Join Shawn and Jean as they begin their journey through the book of Daniel. Daniel is often thought of as one of the keys to understanding Bible prophecy in the book of Revelation. So grab your Bible and follow along!
Today's topic is one that's a struggle for many of us. Forgiving others can often be difficult. Listen as Pastor Mark Witas shares his life story, and how as he faced many tough times throughout his childhood, he learned that his best option was to forgive.
Guest: Pastor Mark Witas
Not only is pop culture practically obsessed with it, but we're facing a world where traditional definitions of sexuality and gender are being challenged daily. Today, Shawn is joined by an expert on the subject to talk about what the Bible says about sex.
Guest: Dr. Richard Davidson
Prayer—it plays such an important role in each of our lives, whether we know it or not. Unfortunately, some people have never tried it, simply because they feel like they don't know how. In today's program, Pastor Mitch Williams shows how prayer is really just a personal talk with God, and it's something everyone can do!
Guest: Pastor Mitch Williams
On today's program, Jean speaks with the only American who stayed in Rwanda during the genocide, which began on April 7, 1994. They discuss some of the tough decisions he and his family had to make during the mass slaughter, and look with hope to the healing that the country is experiencing today.
Guests: Director/Co-founder of World Outside My Shoes - Carl & Teresa Wilkens
Today, Shawn and Jean study the story of Esther. During this discussion, you'll learn how God sometimes works quietly—but also persistently and faithfully—through ordinary people, to accomplish something extraordinary. Grab your Bible and follow along to find out how this story applies to your life!
Amid all the uncertainty of this world, one thing that can give us real hope today is the promise of the Second Coming of Jesus. Today, Shawn and Jean read from the Bible to reveal what we can know for sure about the incredible event.
The topic today might actually be a first for Christian radio, or at least it is here at the Voice of Prophecy. Can you really find marijuana in the Bible? Does the Bible condone the use of marijuana? A small group of Christians actually believe it does. In today's program, Shawn and Jean read the Bible to take a close look at the arguments this group has made.
On today's program, Shawn and Jean study a character from the Bible who you don't hear much about. In fact the Bible only mentions his name once. Eliezer, not the biggest player in the Bible. But there's still something very important we can learn from him.
There are certain topics that everyone ponders, such as the origin of life, salvation and sin. Today, Shawn answers more questions he's received as he's presented Bible-based meetings around the world.
Today, Shawn is joined by his brother, Kevin, to talk about the current state of religious liberty. Historically, many of the religious liberty and social issues Canada faces early-on come to the United States soon after. Today, Shawn and Kevin look at the issues the U.S. might face in the very near future.
Guest: Kevin Boonstra, Vancouver area-based lawyer
Growing up in a Muslim home, Pastor Ishmael Ali had no choice but to attend a mosque and study Islam. He grew up knowing the importance of his father's religion. So how did he end up as a pastor in a Christian church today? Listen as he shares his incredible story.
Guest: Pastor Ishmael Ali
In today's program Shawn speaks to the CEO of Asian Aid USA to learn more about one of their operations called "Operation Child Rescue." This incredible project involves breaking into buildings used for sex trafficking and freeing girls as young as eight years old. Guest: Jim Rennie, CEO of Asian Aid USA.
There are certain topics that everyone ponders, such as death, relationships and marriage. People also wonder if the world is going to end, or if it will ever improve. Today, Shawn answers questions that he has received as he's presented Bible-based meetings around the world.
Today, we'll find out how the story of a jellyfish and its rear end is challenging evolutionary biology. We'll also ask if you can prove science and explore new discoveries that suggest your DNA can predict the future (sort of). Guest: Dr. Tim Standish, a scientist at California's Geoscience Research Institute.
The complete story of Jesus' life is covered in the Bible, but the most significant portion of it is actually dedicated to the last week of His life. Why do you think that is? Today's program will help us understand the significance of the events that took place during Jesus' trial.
Same-sex marriage and same-sex rights are some of the most contentious issues that people are wrestling with today. Today's guest joins Shawn to share his personal story about his struggle with sexual orientation and how the support of his family played such an important role.
If you turn on the news today, you will likely see a lot of violence. The Bible says that lawlessness will abound and the love of many will grow cold. What can we do? Can we show God's love through the way we live? Chris Holland joins Shawn and Jean as they read examples that Jesus gave in the Bible.
Do religious awakenings of the past really matter today? What can we learn from people like George Whitefield, John Wesley and William Miller? Will there be another "Great Awakening" in our day? Join Shawn, Jean and special guest Bill Knott as they explore these questions.
Looking at current world events might have you wondering where this world is headed. What's going to happen next? Join Shawn, Jean and a special guest as they unfold the predictions of Daniel chapter 2.
America is a republic that has been self-governed "by the people" for close to 250 years. It has been traditionally thought of as a Christian nation. How was its government formed? Can we find similarities between America's government and government in the Bible?
More and more scientists today are admitting that there can be truth outside of science. But some “new atheists" say it just isn't so. They vehemently argue that you shouldn't believe in what you can't measure. Can you prove God? Can you prove science?
When you think of Armageddon, you might think about a bloody, fierce war. It's a war that ISIS is actually trying to make happen. But what if Armageddon isn't really the final military showdown many people think about? What if it has nothing to do with battle?
Did aliens create humans? Is God an alien? Even with all the TV shows and movies about aliens, people still can't seem to get enough of that topic.
They told Dr. Terry Johnsson he'd amount to nothing. But instead, he rose all the way to the Presidential Honor Guard, serving three U.S. presidents! Listen to this story about the power of prayer, miracles and a man who defied all odds.
How could someone who lived and walked with Jesus turn around and betray Him? Shawn and Jean take a look at events that took place before, during, and after Judas' betrayal of Jesus to try to understand what exactly was going through his head.
Your cell phone is private, and no government should ever think of prying without a warrant, right? But what if your safety is in jeopardy? Shawn Boonstra speaks with a former police officer who would've loved to search your cell phone in the right circumstance.