Hard Questions - Real Answers: Recent Episodes
Pastor Nat Crawford
Pastor and Bible Teacher Nat Crawford tackles the hard questions in life, while seeking real answers to these questions.
Join us for our final episode with Steven Arterburn. We'll be discussing how you recover from your past. How do you let go of those things you wish you hadn't done? What do you do when those you love won't let go of them?
We're back with Steve Arterburn answering questions like, "What do you do when an affair hits home? How do you recover from it? What do you do when your spouse has an addiction? Join us for more Hard Questions and Real Answers.
Join us for this episode with Author and Founder of New Life Ministries, Steve Arterburn. What do you do when pornography has infiltrated your home? What should you do to help your children or spouse overcome the traps of pornography?
We're back with our guest, Steve Arterburn. He's the author of many books on battling pornography, such as "Every Man's Battle" and the Founder of New Life Ministries. We're going to discuss how to prepare your family and your home to battle pornography and keep it at bay.
This week's discussion holds nothing back. We will be talking about the love of a good woman and the negative impact of pornography on your marriage, spirit, life...well, everything. Join us in our latest episode with comedian and actor, Dan Whitney.
We're talking with Dan Whitney about joy, kindness and making people laugh all along the way. We'll learn a bit about Dan's life and journey of faith and how he got into comedy.
Dan Whitney explores his thoughts on Progressive Christianity, planting seeds for Jesus and how standing firm in his faith affects his career and relationships. Join us for a great conversation with a genuine guy!
Dan Whitney, a.k.a. "Larry the Cable Guy" discusses his life transformation, how Jesus guides him and the challenges of living an everyday life in Christ. Get real with us as we talk with Dan and discuss the hard questions about being a True Christian!
On this final episode with Dr. Wayne Grudem, Phoenix Seminary, we are talking about the return of Christ. When is it going to happen? What's it going to be like? What's going to happen after? All of this and more. Join us!
On the next episode of the Hard Questions Real Answers Podcast, Pastor Nat is back with Phoenix Seminary’s Professor of Theology and author, Dr. Wayne Grudem. This week, they will discuss the roles men and women play in marriage and church leadership. Join us for Part 3 in this 4-part series with Dr. Grudem.
What is essential Christian Doctrine? How do we know what is essential and what is not? What about sex, sexuality and gender identity? Join us as we discuss these topics in Part 2 of our 4-part series with Dr. Wayne Grudem from Phoenix Seminary.
What is Systematic Theology? What difference does it make to us as everyday believers and how can we apply it today. Join us as we discuss the hard questions in a 4-part series with Dr. Wayne Grudem from Phoenix Seminary.
One of the goals of Christian leadership should be transformation. How can we facilitate and encourage transformation in those we lead? We'll discuss with Author and Leadership Expert from Fuller Seminary, Dr. Tod Bolsinger.
We're talking about sabotage. It happens all the time. It's painful and regretful? How should Christian leaders respond? We'll dive in again with Author and Leadership Expert, Fuller Seminary's own Dr. Tod Bolsinger.
People are skeptical about leaders. So, how can leaders develop credibility and gain the trust of others? We're going to talk about this and more in the third of five installments of my discussion with Author and Leadership Expert, Dr. Tod Bolsinger from Fuller Seminary.
What do you do when your world has changed? What do you do your old methods of leadership stop working? We are joined by leadership expert and author Tod Bolsinger in the first of five short podcasts discussing Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory.
What do you do when your world has changed? What do you do your old methods of leadership stop working? We are joined by leadership expert and author Tod Bolsinger in the first of five short podcasts discussing Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory.
What do you do if you suffer from anxiety? How should Christians respond to these mental illnesses? Can you just pray it away? What are some practical steps to overcome these battles? All of this and more with my special guest, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Biola University, Dr. J.P. Moreland.
What is post modernism? What is progressive Christianity? What is the emergent church and are you a part of it? We'll discuss all of this and more with R. Scott Smith, professor and author from Biola University.
How does a person get a worldview? Why does the story begin with God? What is so special about man and what is so important about ending reality with the resurrection? All of this and more as we spend time with Author and President of Stand to Reason, Greg Koukl.
What role does our faith play in politics? What does the bible say about civil government? Join us as we discuss biblical government with our special guest, Founder and President of Capitol Studies, Inc., Rev. Perry Gauthier.
Does evil exist? If so, what should Christians do about it? Why don’t Christians take the Bible more seriously? What’s the solution? All of this and more with our special guests, CEO of Back to the Bible, Arnie Cole & author and professor, Dr. Clay Jones.
There’s a lot of confusion about the gospel and Christianity. What exactly is the gospel? What does it mean to be a Christian? Is salvation just a ticket to heaven or so much more? All of this and more with my special guest, author and associate professor of Theology at Quincy University, Dr. Matthew Bates.
Pastor Nat Crawford continues his interview with author and associate professor of theology, Dr. Michael Licona. Today they discuss the reality and relevance of the resurrection, and why it’s so important to ask questions and find answers for your faith.
Pastor Nat Crawford interviews author and associate professor of theology, Dr. Michael Licona. Discover the facts, the history, and the power behind Paul’s letter to the Galatians as you listen to this fascinating discussion.
Pastor Nat continues with part 2 of his interview with homicide detective and Christian apologist J. Warner Wallace. Today they talk about how Wallace’s investigative techniques have helped him reveal the certainty about objective truth, morality, and the origin of life.
Today Pastor Nat Crawford welcomes special guest -- homicide detective, apologist, and author J. Warner Wallace. They’ll be talking about Wallace’s book, "Cold Case Christianity" and how his investigative techniques helped him reveal the truth and reliability of the scriptures.
Prayer is one of the greatest privileges we have as believers. However, prayer leaves many of us confused and frustrated.
So what exactly is prayer? What prevents us from praying?
What creates effective prayer? All of this and more with Founder and Director of the Masters program in Christian Apologetics at Biola University, Dr. Craig Hazen.
Do you struggle with change? You know and believe that in Christ you are a new creation, but you’re not who you want to be? Can you really change? If so, how? All of this and more in today’s episode of the Hard Questions Real Answers Podcast with my special guest, speaker, author, and Founder of the Frisina Group, Dr. Michael Frisina.
The Apostle Paul said that we are new creations in Christ, but many Christians don’t seem to change. Why is that? Author Dr. Michael Frisina shares his thoughts the metamorphosis that Christians can and should experience.
What does the gospel have to do with our sexuality?
How does our identity in Christ change how we live?
Chances are you know someone who is identifies as LGBTQ, so how should you love them and approach them regarding faith?
All of this and more on today’s episode of Hard Questions Real Answers Podcast with special guest speaker, author, and professor, Christopher Yuan.
How does a gay agnostic become a Christian and professor at Moody Bible Institute?
Is same-sex attraction a sin?
Does the Bible actually condemn homosexuality?
All of this and more on today’s episode of Hard Questions Real Answers Podcast with special guest author and professor, Dr. Christopher Yuan.
Is there true truth, or is truth relative?
If truth is relative, who’s the truth is better? How could you know?
What about morality? Where did it come from? Monkeys? Evolution?
All of this and more on today’s episode of the Hard Questions / Real Answer Podcast with special guest, author, and President of Stand to Reason, Greg Koukl.
Does the thought of evangelism stop you in your tracks?
Do you feel like you need to have all the answers before talking to others about God?
What are the best tactics for discussing topics of faith, public policy, and other hard topics?
All of this and more on today’s episode of the Hard Questions / Real Answer Podcast with special guest, author and President of Stand to Reason, Greg Koukl.
Many people will say that believing in God is like believing in Santa Claus. They say that because faith there to make us feel better, but there’s no real reason to believe. Is this true?
Is there a God? If so, which one? Is God one? Three-in-one?
Can science and faith coexist?
All of this and more on today’s episode of the Hard Questions / Real Answer Podcast with special guest, vice president of philosophical and theological apologetics with Reasons To Believe Ken Samples
There is a popular belief that all religions are basically the same. In other words, all roads lead to God.
But is this true? Are all religions basically the same? If not, what are the differences between Christianity and naturalism? What about Hinduism? Buddhism? What about Islam?
All of this and more on today’s episode of the Hard Questions / Real Answer Podcast with special guest, vice president of philosophical and theological apologetics with Reasons To Believe Ken Samples.
John Lennon wrote the lyrics, “Imagine there’s no heaven.” Lennon’s song is as popular today as ever. But when people sing this song, they actually recognize the reality of heaven.
But the recognition of Heaven doesn’t answer the question of what heaven will be like.
So, what will heaven be like? Can we be sure there is a heaven? What about hell? How does a future in heaven change how we live today?
All of this and more on today’s episode of the Hard Questions / Real Answer Podcast with special guest, Author and Professor, Clay Jones.
Today faith is trivialized as not a matter of fact, but rather of feeling and opinion. So is faith trivial? Is it subjective or is their a right view of God and salvation? If so, how can we know? For that matter, if Christianity is true, what is essential to believe? And again, how can we know? All of this and more on today’s episode of The Hard Questions / Real Answers Podcast with me Pastor and Bible Teacher Nat Crawford.
We are seeing a lot more anxiety about the government and its involvement in our lives. But should Christians care about the government? What about racism or injustice? How should Christians think and respond to topics like these? All this and more on today’s episode of The Hard Questions / Real Answers Podcast with me Pastor and Bible Teacher Nat Crawford.
We know that family matters to God, but parenting is a lot of work. A lot of joy, but it can bring you to laugh and bring you to ears in an instant. How can we love our children appropriately? How can we lead them with skill? All of this and more with special guest, best selling author, Dr. Gary Chapman and me, your host, Pastor and Bible Teacher, Nat Crawford.
We know that family matters to God, but marriage is a lot of work. How can we love our spouses in a way that fills their love tanks? All of this and more with special guest, best selling author, Dr. Gary Chapman and me, your host, Pastor and Bible Teacher, Nat Crawford.
Parenting is one of the most satisfying, and frustrating, experiences, all at the same time. How can we parent well and keep all involved in a peaceful, loving relationship? Special guest, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs and your host, Pastor and Bible Teacher, Nat Crawford, discuss how the Love and Respect concept applies to parenting. If you'd like to learn more about Back to the Bible, check out www.backtothebible.org. If you'd like to get inot God's Word, check out GoTandem.online. Be sure to subscribe and share if you enjoy this content.
Marriage is tough, but it’s the most rewarding experience a person can experience…if they avoid the crazy cycle. What’s the crazy cycle? How can you avoid it? Is there an energizing cycle to marriage? All of this and more with special guest, Dr. Emmerson Eggerichs and your host, Pastor and Bible Teacher, Nat Crawford.
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On this episode of HQRAP, Nat interviews author/pastor Kevin Harney of Organic Outreach, International. They discuss the ins and outs of sharing the Gospel message organically and reaching out with the Good News in every day ways, specifically, with regards to the church. Check it out!
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"On this episode of HQRAP, Nat interviews author/pastor Kevin Harney of Organic Outreach, International. They discuss the ins and outs of sharing the Gospel message organically and reaching out with the Good News in every day ways. Check it out!
If you'd like to learn more about Back to the Bible, check out www.backtothebible.org
If you'd like to get into God's Word, check out gotandem.online
Be sure to subscribe and share if you enjoy the content."
"Evil and suffering is all around. But isn’t this evil and suffering evidence against God?
If God exists, why does He allow evil.
Christians suffer like everyone else, how should we respond to evil and suffering?
All this and more on today’s show of Hard Questions / Real Answers with Pastor and Bible Teacher Nat Crawford.
If you want to find out more about the ministry of Back to the Bible, visit www.backtothebible.org
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Pastor Nat interviews Clay Jones, author and professor, about how Christians should react to the COVID19 pandemic and how to approach fear in our lives from a biblical perspective. Please visit http://www.backtothebible.org to learn more.