Quest for Truth – Life Truth: Recent Episodes
Keith Heltsley and Nathaniel D. Caldwell
Keith strikes it out on his own with this solo episode. It was supposed to be a dialogue, but he does the best he can…
Keith explains how this episode came to be. He found the video on YouTube that presented some challenges to the Christian worldview. Although Nathan can’t…
Keith returns to his quest through early church history. We resume chapter 6 in the book: A History of the Christian Church Williston Walker Richard…
Usually, I take some time and make an effort to beautify my notes a little bit. Since I’m in a bit of a rush, here’s…
enemy to those who make him an enemy. Friend to Those Who Have No Friend slogan for fictional noir pulp hero, Boston blackie. although Boston…
or: Faith Brings Righteousness Galatians 3:1-9 there are two broader topics will be touching on today. One of them is on the matter of Faith…
Keith tries to present a short solo episode. He talks about certain Christian behavior and how believers ought to behave. He touches on common complaints…
Male and Female Human beings are created male and female God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him;…
Keith is joined by a guest, Tony Rangel, pastor at Crosspoint church in Edwardsville, Illinois. Since July is the month of American Independence, we use…
we return to another round of: Ask Nathan anything These and other questions were gleaned from a website called Quora.com. Questions and forums are not…
if we want to be honest with ourselves, we don’t deserve to be part of God’s family. Yet he adopts us into it, and allows…
not that anyone here is a master on the topic. We all have room to improve. Why not look at the greatest father himself? What…
Keith reviews a few points from his last session and discussing attributes of God. In particular that there is only one true God. He reminds…
Keith remarks and expands on a short devotional found using the U version Bible app . To quote from the devotional authored: The Great Battle…
Keith turns back the clock for this request episode that first posted February 2018. We take a trip to the days of old-time radio for…
Keith returns to his adventures in the history of the Christian church. Today we finish off chapter 5, and review the foundational importance of Paul’s…
Or, crucified with Christ Paul had no problem confronting people who distorted the truth of the gospel. Our society’s current emphasis on “tolerance” contributes to…
as Keith touches base again with his adventures through learning about church history, will return to a familiar resource. See the credits that follow the…
Or, When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder. Keith and Nathan are once again live in the studio! After a remark that Nathan made during…
Keith presents the passage of Luke 23:26-55. He focuses on the thief on the cross, but for some added context he shares the importance of…
After some initial persecution, Paul had been peacefully teaching the gospel to the Gentiles. When word of blasphemy arose, he was quick to compare notes…
Keith revisits his adventures in early church history. e shares what he has learned in chapter 3 and four of the books: A History of…
Keith presents a few aspects into the character of God. Guided by the Baptist Faith and Message of 2000. He offers some background into the…
we managed to schedule some time in the studio, so Keith and Nathan discuss a special topic. Nathan tells us about what to think of…
Church History: The Jewish Background. (461) https://life-truth.com/files/461churchHistory_JewishBackgroundBeforeChrist.mp3 tags: church history, religion, Judaism, influences Returning to his survey of early church history, Keith refers to the…
Keith takes the time to examine the period of church history appearing shortly before the time of Christ. He reviews opening pages of a book:…
a devotional presentation based on the book: the lost discipline that can change your life Introduction Does it feel as if your prayers get stuck…
Here’s a random set of questions that I’ve been gathering. Nathan takes up the challenge and along with Keith, they do their best to provide…
There are certain hot button topics in our world today that don’t seem to want to go away anytime soon. Among them include: Christian nationalism,…
rounding out this short series, Keith presents this final part of the birth story of Jesus. Follow along by reading Luke 2:9-15. A proclamation of…
There’s a lot to say found in these two brief versus. Again, though it may seem humble beginnings of men, God’s hand had prophesied these…
Beginning a short series based on the account in Luke 2:1-15, Keith begins with this presentation at the location of Jesus birth. You can follow…
Nathan presents a call to action, and the gospel message. For those who are already believers, he presents a challenge for you to go out…
leaving his heavenly kingdom, God came to earth in the flesh in the form of Jesus as a small baby. Nathan shares his purpose, and…
continuing his presentation of visitors who went out of Their Way, Nathan presents the Wiseman. He reads from Matthew 2:1 and following. Coming from afar,…
Nathan begins his presentation of various people who went out of their way on the first Christmas. He reads from Luke 2:8-18. After their visit…
Keith takes a first glimpse at the source of where spiritual warfare starts. You might be surprised it has very little to do with spirits,…
Keith shares a topic that may be difficult for some people to take, but the truth can be hard. The ultimate goal is for repentance,…
The conversation continues as Luke learns what the parable of the four soils means. Amos the farmer guides Luke through the words of Jesus to…
a devotion based on Galatians 1:6-10. Keith and Nathan take a few moments to get caught up on some of the busy activities that have…
to round out our month of Independence Day related topics, Keith returns to the days of old-time radio. It was a common thing for our…
In an interview with a fellow podcaster on the Christian Podcast Community, Keith has a discussion with Gene Clyatt. Before the month of July leaves,…
How does the BSA teach young Boy Scouts about American Democracy? National Level American’s Creed Pledge of Allegiance Flag Etiquette and History Community Level clubs…
our featured today takes us back to the time of old-time radio. This is a documentary produced by our very own government that taught teenagers…
In a solo episode, Keith shares some ideas on a few Proverbs. they represent contrast between wisdom and foolishness, managing household and business correctly, and…
Keith opens up with some dictionary definitions of love. According to the world it is a noun, any motion. When it is described as a…
Keith remarks on first John chapter 4. Making note on the definition and purpose of true love. 1 John 4 How is love depicted in…
Keith and Nathan take a brief look at the opening lines of first Corinthians 13. There’s a lot to unpack in the short amount of…
In a solo episode, keith talks about a recent controversy in Christian world. Specifically, some of the events and statements involved with Amy Grant defending…
Galatians outline and notes Lesson 1 Opening from John MacArthur How and when did you first hear the good news of Jesus Christ? Explain. A…
Keith interviews a Navy veteran, David King. David has put together a team of fellow veterans who are motivated, and have been organizing a support…
God will strengthen and restore the faithful. We like the stories of individuals who started with nothing, and through their own discipline and determination built…
Or, A Discussion on 2nd amendment, with distractions on voting rights and drag queens. Or, Non-Sequiturs, Steamrolling and smoke screens! Oh my! Keith and Nathan…
Before we get started, Keith takes some time to share some thoughts he has about the recent shooter at the Christian school in Tennessee. Clearly…
Answering a short series of hot button topics, we present another two of them today. Though some in our culture find these a serious or…
Answering a short series of hot button topics, we present the first two of them today. Though some in our culture find these a serious…
Or, Surprise! Fiery Ordeal! Choose joy even in life’s difficulties. 1 Peter 4:12-19 (HCSB) Question What turns your good day into a terrible, horrible, no-good,…
In a solo episode, keith walks through one of the descriptions of evil. Where did it happen? Who participated in it? Was itt really as…
Suffering brings opportunities to point to Jesus. 1 Peter 3:13-16; 4:1-2 (HCSB) Have you chosen to endure difficulty for a future benefit?” 1. Suffering 1…
Or, The Rebellion Begins Originally published in: Sep 2015. at 13:28 We depart once again from our usual format, but just a little. The main…
All who accept the gospel by faith are justified before the Father. Romans 3:21–4:3 Paul acknowledged that while all have sinned and are separated from…
Luke 15 The Soil. (403)As we returned to our drama today, Luke and Tiberius meet someone from the fisherman’s past. Amos begins telling the parable…
Recognize idols in life. Points: What’s in Your Temple? (Ezek. 8:3b-4,10) Do We Think God Is Unaware? (Ezek. 8:11-12) What’s So Wrong with Idols? (Ezek.…
Trust God in every circumstance. As Americans we love our rights and we want to exercise those rights. Do our rights ever become secondary? What…
We begin a fresh teaching in the book of John, starting with John 13:1-11 in his opening verse, at least three things are happening. John…
Hope Isaiah 7:10-16 10 Then the LORD spoke again to Ahaz, saying, 11 “Ask a sign for yourself from the LORD your God; make it…
Patience Isaiah 35:1-10 1 The wilderness and the desert will be glad, And the Arabah will rejoice and blossom; Like the crocus 2 It will…
Peace Isaiah 11:1-10 1 Then a shoot will spring from the stem of Jesse, And a branch from his roots will bear fruit. 2 The…
Anticipation Isaiah 2:1-5 1 The word which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. 2 Now it will come about that In…
a devotional presentation based on the book: the lost discipline that can change your life Introduction Does it feel as if your prayers get stuck…
God’s forgiveness brings restoration and joy. Psalm 32:1-7 background Despite being identified as a man after God’s own heart, David sinned in his affair with…
Your hosts discuss a hot button topic, the issue of abortion. Keith role-plays using the following top 10 arguments for Pro-choice. While Keith tries to…
we have our old crew back in the studio. keith is joined by both Nathan and Chris. we spend a little time getting caught up,…
Or, The Good Samaritan Dipping into the archives, we present a little bit of behind-the-scenes drama between Nathan and a misguided Retrobot. Stand by for…
Nathan pops in with a brief word about our previous episode. He refers to a passage in Luke 22:36, and Keith interjects some context. Jesus’…
In the United States we have Second amendment rights. The article in our Constitution Bill of Rights reads: A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the…
After our Main Topic, we spend a moment to touch base with our Bible Timeline segment. Today, it’s a little on the reliability of the…
returning to our intermittent series on the 10 Commandments, we spent some time looking at specific sins and exceptions. Keith uses the Westminster catechism question…
We explore a concept, a political movement that may affect Christians today. Christian nationalism has been getting a lot of buzz in the news, so…
In our topic today, Keith and Nathan share thoughts on the rainbow. What does it mean? Where does it come from? Why is it a…
We take a deep dive into baptism. Nathan responds to a recent podcast or throwdown, while Keith turns to a listing founded knaves concordance. In…
In this episode, Keith and Nathan continue to expose false teaching by example it is important to start with Scripture to build a doctrine not…
bible devotionals are useful tools, but not all are created equal. Keith shares one that applies some serious false teaching. It’s a good example of…
Sacrifice and the Law: Leviticus 5:14-19 Summary: The trespass offering in sacrilege and in sins of ignorance 14. Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:…
In this episode, Nathan Caldwell gets his chance to respond to the topic of heretics. Here are the notes I used in recording this episode…
Please note: this is only a first and quick glance at this topic. For a true and depth dive into the topic, a study of…
Your hosts begin with a word of catching up after not being in the studio for a while. Starting with the shocking events of the…
Based on Luke 7:18-50 Luke continues to walk with Tiberius through the lands where Jesus ministered. An imprisoned John the Baptist sends messengers to ask…