Come and Reason Ministries' "Come And Reason with Tim Jennings, M.D." podcast is a weekly, 15-minute, topical, Q&A talk show in which Dr. Jennings answers questions posed by host and producer, Charles Mills.
Why does the Bible exist? What is God trying to reveal through its many and sometimes confusing chapters. The secret of understanding is to begin reading with one basic truth.
There’s a chapter in the Bible that many misinterpret. It has to do with death and dying. But, when understood correctly, it provides lasting peace in times of fear. Dr. Jennings explains.
What does a beast in Revelation 13:1 have to do with us and our world today? Dr. Jennings suggests that it represents a reality about which we’re all aware, and that reality is frightening.
The Bible is sometimes a little hard to understand, especially when it involves dreams, statues, monsters, and beasts? Dr. Jennings unmasks one particular creature found in Revelation 13.
Today he discusses a topic about which many are confused. Justification by Faith. What is it? Why is it? And how can it help us in our daily walk with God?
The Bible contains a lot of symbolism; God’s attempt to teach us something using some very precise and often complex visual aids. Dr. Jennings reveals one such a important symbol.
Most of us have experienced short- or even long-term sadness and we didn’t like it one bit. Was it depression? And if it was, are there holistic treatments available? Dr. Jennings weighs in.
For most of us, nighttime is sleep time. But, for many of us, that memo hasn’t reached our bodies yet. We…can’t…sleep. A good night’s sleep? What’s that? Dr. Jennings offers suggestions.
We talk often on this program about keeping our bodies and our minds healthy. But what about our decisions? Dr. Jennings offers insights and guidelines for making healthy decisions.
Most of us know what it’s like to be relatively healthy. Did you know that we should be concerned about the well-being of another part of our being? Our minds! Dr. Jennings explains.
“Some days I feel like I’m a puppet going through the motions and someone I don’t even know is pulling the strings.” Ever thought that? Are minds being manipulated? The answer is “YES!”
Bye, bye Roe v. Wade, separation of church and state, and democracy. Many are worried about what’s happening in the highest court of our land these days. Should we be?
There’s nothing like a pandemic generate a lot of fear, anxiety, and worry. So, how are we supposed to live in peace, comfort, and love in the midst of it? Dr. Jennings shares how.
How do we know if we can trust someone? There’s a lot of misinformation in the world. Who’s telling the truth and who isn’t? Dr. Jennings shares some guidance to answer those questions.
Tammy Wynette sang about it. A whole lot of people experience it. D-I-V-O-R-C-E. Dr. Jennings looks at this subject from a decidedly Biblical perspective.
There’s a category in the insurance world that labels unexplained phenomenon or a terrible disaster as an “Act of God.” Is that how God acts? Dr. Jennings offers insights and answers.
At a recent seminar held in Texas, Dr. Jennings collected questions written by audience members, read them aloud, and provided some very insightful answers to each one.
Does God exist? This is an age-old question. Dr. Jennings recently wrote a blog entitled, “Why I Believe God Exists” and shares what he discovered on his personal journey of understanding.
Recent Gallup polls are revealing a decline in the number of people in this country who identify with any type of religion. Dr. Jennings helps determine if religion is a good thing, or not.
“Crucifiers” are people who come at you with all guns blazing, trying to shoot down your idea, confidence, and even faith. Dr. Jennings says they can be identified by their methods.
Decisions. We face them everyday—from what to do, what to say, or even what to believe. It would benefit us to know how to make decisions that would actually help instead of hinder us.
Predestination means “the divine foreordaining of all that will happen, especially with regard to the salvation of some and not others.” Is there any hope for those of us not on the “save” list?
Is a “just” war possible? Can a war that’s biblically defendable or divinely excusable be fought on this sinful world? Dr. Jennings provides some insights and answers.
It’s a pressing issue these days. People want to know the difference between church and state and whether we Christians can accomplish the gospel commission through human governments.
One of the most treasured and meaningful events for the Christian took place a couple thousand years ago on a hilltop just outside the walls of Jerusalem. Why did it have to happen?”
At a Tim Jennings seminar, there’s always time for a question and answer session. Lingering doubts and misunderstandings can be addressed and hearts can be warmed by God’s truth.
Faith and evidence. What roles should they play in our relationship with our Creator? Dr. Jennings suggests that they are related, if we understand God’s character properly.
The Bible identifies a war that’s raging and puts us—God’s people—right in the middle of it. But we’re not to wage war as the world does. There are major differences. Dr. Jennings explains.
The Sabbath. What exactly are we supposed to do with this one day a week that God blessed? What is its purpose? Dr. Jennings provides biblical suggestions.
“The Hour of God’s Judgment has come.” This proclamation has been spoken from many a church pulpit over the years. But, do we really understand what “God’s Judgment” is?
The fires of hell and God’s judgments; two topics where confusion reigns between religious denominations in the world today. But what does God’s Word say about them?
According to Scripture, Jesus is hard at work in the Heavenly Sanctuary. His labors there will have eternal consequences for each one of us. Dr. Jennings explains in what ways.
The sanctuary service was set up in the desert for the Children of Israel. It was to be a visual representation of spiritual issues. Dr. Jennings explains what God had in mind.
What are the meanings of the many feasts that God introduced as part of the sanctuary service for the Children of Israel as recorded in the Old Testament. What was their purpose?
There’s a lot of confusion concerning what will happen at Christ’s Second Coming and beyond. Dr. Jennings attempts to clarify what will take place based on God’s unchangeable design laws.
What does it mean to be alive? What does it mean to be a sentient human being? Dr. Jennings tackles this sometimes controversial topic with evidence straight from God’s world.
How do we determine if someone is trustworthy? That would be a good thing to know, wouldn’t it? Dr. Jennings offers some powerful guidelines to help us do just that.
How does the Biblical principle of “Atonement” really work? Dr. Jennings looks at several theories; some true, some false. He says we really need to learn the difference.
The decisions we make with God in our hearts are unique and strange to this world. That’s because our choices aren’t just about us. They’re about others. Christ showed us the way.
How can we make the right decisions as we push through life? Dr. Jennings offers seven levels of moral decision making that can save us a lot of pain and misunderstanding.
Many still cling to Satan’s distortions concerning God that swept Adam and Even into sin. Even Christ faced those distortions. His responses can provide a template for our own battles with evil.
“You will surely die.” This was the warning that the Creator God delivered to Adam and Eve concerning the consequences of sin. Which begs the question: who is the source of that death?
The story of the woman taken in adultery reveals a simple truth about God. He looks at us differently from how the world looks at us. Christ’s words reflect who God is and how God acts.
Dr. Jennings focuses on the two types of laws in operation on this earth—two laws that aren’t always compatible with each other. More often than not, they are at odds with each other.
In what ways did sin damage our world? The answer depends on which “law lens” we’re using to look at God, this world, ourselves, and what constitutes divine love.
We all know that God pleads with us to “love one another as I have loved you” (John 13:34). But, how does God love? And can we even hope to emulate that?
The results of Satan’s fall from grace was devastating to both him and our newly created world. Dr. Jennings highlights the fear, shame, and false identities humankind quickly developed.
How did humanity get the way it is? What devil brought us here? And is there hope, even in the face of overwhelming obstacles to peace and love? "The Power of Love" seminar begins now!
Hope when feeling hopeless, forgive when feeling revenge or anger, and putting God first. Dr. Jennings describes the final steps we need to take to mend a heart that’s broken.
Be truthful, enlarge our perspective, and then move on. These are more of the mental tools we can use to face the emotional pain in our lives. Dr. Jennings explain how and when to do it.
Emotional pain and suffering are part of life on this earth. Dr. Jennings insists that, as much as we may want to sometimes, we shouldn’t run from pain. We should stand our ground and face it.