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The PursueGOD Truth Podcast
The official faith and life podcast for the discipleship resources at pursueGOD.org. Great for families, small groups, and one-on-one mentoring. New sermonlink topics every Friday.
Episodes
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat’s the Role of the Holy Spirit in Our Lives Today? (Acts 2:14-21)
Today we’ll look at part one of Peter’s first-ever sermon in the church age. It begins to answer the question: What is the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastThe Bad News about LDS Ordinances - Unveiling Mormonism
In today's episode, Bryan, Bo and KD talk through the fourth Article of Faith. Find the official LDS Article of Faith at their website here. LDS:“We believe…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIs Speaking in Tongues Biblical?
Today we look at a topic that gets all kinds of Christians fired up. Is speaking in tongues biblical? If you were raised in a Pentecostal church, your answer…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastAre You "Woke" if You Celebrate Juneteenth? - The Men's Podcast
Welcome back to the podcast, men. The federal holiday, Juneteenth, is coming up on June 19th. The question I want us to look at today is, “Does celebrating…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastThe LDS Doctrine of Sin and Salvation Compared to Biblical Christianity - Unveiling Mormonism
In this episode, Bryan, Bo and KD talk through the second and third Articles of Faith. Find the official LDS Article of Faith at their website here. What…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat Is the Purpose of Baptism with the Holy Spirit? (Acts 2:1-13)
Today we’re studying Acts 2:1-13, the passage that essentially describes the birth of the Christian church. It begins to answer an important question: What is…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastMormon Stories: The COVID Mormon Who Found Freedom - Unveiling Mormonism
This is a story of how God restored the things that Mormonism stole. Parenting Marriage Community Relationship with God Constantly trying to fit into a box of…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat’s the Best Way to Wait on God? (Acts 1:12-26)
Today we continue in Chapter 1 in our Acts study, and we’ll cover just a few verses as we answer this question: What’s the best way to wait on God? -- The…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastDoes God favor one nation over another? (Acts 1:6-11)
Today we continue our study of Acts, covering Acts 1:6-11. Here’s the question we’ll answer as we look at the text: Does God favor one nation over another? --…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastThe Burden of Womanhood in Mormonism - Unveiling Mormonism
In this bonus episode, Bo and KD continue their discussion on Mormonism and women. They explore the cultural aspects of Mormonism as it relates to women…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIntro to Acts (Acts 1:1-5)
Today we start a new series on the Book of Acts. We’ll cover the first five verses and answer the question: How should we act on the message of Jesus? -- The…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat Does Mormonism Think About Women? - Unveiling Mormonism
In this episode Bryan, Bo, and KD discuss the Mormon perspective on the fall of Adam and Eve and how it shapes their view of women. They contrast this with the…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat Does God Really Think About Women?
Today we’ll answer the question, “What does God really think about women?” Culture often says biblical Christianity demeans, diminishes women - but is that…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIf God Is Good, Why Does Evil Exist? - Unveiling Mormonism
In this episode, Bryan, Bo and KD explore the question that skeptics and scoffers love to use to stump Christians: If God is good, why does evil exist? At…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIf God Is Good, Why Does Evil Exist?
Skeptics and scoffers love to stump Christians with this question: if God is good, why does evil exist? -- The PursueGOD Truth podcast is the “easy button” for…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastDoes God Still Speak Through Prophets? - Unveiling Mormonism
In this episode, Bryan, Bo and KD talk about how the Mormon church claims to have prophets who speak authoritatively for God. But is that really a thing…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastDoes God Still Speak Through Prophets?
Some churches claim to have prophets who speak authoritatively for God. But is that really a thing anymore? If not, how do we hear from God? -- The PursueGOD…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIs the Book of Mormon More Reliable than the Bible? - Unveiling Mormonism
In this episode, Bryan, Bo and KD explore the differences between the Bible and the Book of Mormon, focusing on textual and historical evidence. They discuss…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIs the Bible Just Another Book?
Why do so many churches and Christians make such a big deal of the Bible? Isn’t it just an out-dated, irrelevant piece of ancient literature? Shouldn’t we keep…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIs the Mormon Church the Only True Church? - Unveiling Mormonism
In this conversation, Bryan, Bo and KD discuss the question of whether there is only one true church, specifically focusing on the Mormon Church. They explore…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIs There Only One True Church?
Several religions claim to be the one true church or the exclusive path to heaven. But what does the Bible say? Is there only one true church? And if not, do…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastHow Good Is Good Enough for God?
Almost every world religion offers a pathway to heaven through good works and personal efforts. Some even include a list of sacraments: Holy rituals by which a…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastMormon Stories: The Controlling Mormon Wife Who Found Jesus - Unveiling Mormonism
KD shares her amazing story of how the God of the Bible got a hold of her heart. She talks about growing up in a Mormon household, the fear of her parents'…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastAn Easter Message for the Ages (Mark 16:1-8)
We’ve been on a long journey through the gospel of Mark. We started this in January of 2023. Throughout Mark’s gospel, he has been building a case that Jesus…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastGood Friday through the Eyes of a Roman Officer (Mark 15:21-39)
A Roman officer had a front-row seat to the most consequential death in human history: the crucifixion of Jesus. What he saw that day changed his life forever…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIs Mormon Priesthood Biblical? - Unveiling Mormonism
In this episode, Bryan and Bo discuss the concept of priesthood in Mormonism. They explore the Mormon belief in the restoration of the church and the…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat Will You Do with the Jesus Question? (Mark 15:1-15)
Today we look at the interaction between Jesus and Pilate, as Jesus continues his march toward the cross. Pilate asks six different questions in the Mark text…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastHow Do We Obey The Command To Love Our Neighbors As Ourselves? - The Men's Podcast
How should a Christian view the debate on immigration? -- The PursueGOD Men's podcast helps guys apply God's Word to their lives to become full circle…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastMormon Stories: The Journey of the Born Again Mormon - Unveiling Mormonism
Todd shares his personal history with Mormonism and his journey of questioning and seeking to understand Jesus. He discusses the differences between the Mormon…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastThe Identity of Jesus on Trial (Mark 14:53-65)
Jesus is the most controversial figure in human history. Everyone has an opinion about him, for better or worse. Today we look at the sham trial of Jesus, and…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastIs Amnesty the Answer? - The Men's Podcast
How should a Christian view the debate on immigration? -- The PursueGOD Men's podcast helps guys apply God's Word to their lives to become full circle…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastAre You Giving God Lip Service? (Mark 14:43-52)
Today we cover the famous story of Jesus’ betrayal, and it’ll cause us to reflect on a personal question: are you giving God lip service? -- The PursueGOD…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastShould Christians advocate for open borders? - The Men's Podcast
How should a Christian view the debate on immigration? -- The PursueGOD Men's podcast helps guys apply God's Word to their lives to become full circle…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastThe Mormon Lawyer and Accountant Who Stopped Checking Their Brains at the Door - Unveiling Mormonism
James and Jolene share their personal history with Mormonism and their journey of questioning and doubting their faith. They discuss the challenges they faced…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastHow Should You Pray in Your Hour of Need? (Mark 14:32-42)
Today we’re looking at the famous story of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. It’ll give us some insight into our question for the day: How should you pray in…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastThree More Passages Mormons Get Wrong - Unveiling Mormonism
In this conversation, Bryan, Ross, Bo and KD discuss the misinterpretation of Mormon doctrine into the Bible. They explore passages such as 1 Corinthians…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastHow Jesus Kept Peter on Mission (Mark 14:27-31, 66-71)
Today we look at the story of Peter’s betrayal of Jesus, a classic example of “mission drift” in the Bible. Jesus had called Peter to make disciples, but now…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastThree Passages Mormons Get Wrong - Unveiling Mormonism
In this conversation, Bryan, Bo, KD, and Ross discuss the misinterpretation of certain Bible passages by Mormons. They focus on three specific passages…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastAre You a Judas or a Peter? (Mark 14:12-26)
Here’s the question we’ll be exploring today: How do you know if your faith is authentic? We’re going to look at two kinds of spiritual seekers: Judas and…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat Is the Story of the New Testament?
The New Testament tells us the story of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus, and the spread of Christianity. This overview of its message will help you…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastHow Judas Handled the Hard Sayings of Jesus (Mark 14:1-11)
Today we cover the “scandalous” incident of Jesus’ anointing just before his final Passover meal. The story ends with Judas’ reaction to a few hard sayings of…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat Is the Story of the Old Testament?
The Old Testament tells us the story of the creation of the earth, the history of God's people, and God's plan to rescue the world.--The PursueGOD Truth…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastThe Good Side of Grief
Grief was not a part of Eden and it won’t be a part of Heaven. It is a result of the fall, but there is a good side. That’s what we’ll talk about today as we…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat's the Best Way to Study the Bible?
In this conversation, Bryan and Ross discuss how to read the Bible effectively. They emphasize the importance of having a plan and choosing a starting point…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastHow to Come Back from the Burden of Shame
Today we’ll talk about how to overcome your shameful past to experience the freedom we can have in Christ. We’ll look at David’s example in the story of…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastNew Marriage, Same Couple: Part 4 - The Family Podcast
Today we’re joined again by Josh and Katie Walters, authors of the new book New Marriage, Same Couple. In today’s episode we talk through chapters 11-13 in the…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhat Is the Structure of the Bible?
The Bible is composed of 66 books, 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament. It's not organized by date, but rather by genre - like a library.--The…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastHarnessing Fear in the Valley of Blessing
Resilience is harnessing difficult emotions to build your faith. Today we talk about how to harness fear and anxiety, and we'll look at the incredible story of…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastNew Marriage, Same Couple: Part 3 - The Family Podcast
Today we’re joined again by Josh and Katie Walters, authors of the new book New Marriage, Same Couple. In today’s episode we talk through chapters 8, 9, and 10…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastWhere Did We Get the Bible?
The Bible has been around for thousands of years, carefully translated and maintained for the benefit of people today. But where did we get it, and how do we…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastHow to Harness Your Anger for Good
The key to resilience isn’t stuffing your emotions, it’s harnessing them. Feelings aren’t sinful. They are signposts to draw us toward greater dependence on…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastNew Marriage, Same Couple: Part 2 - The Family Podcast
Today we’re joined again by Josh and Katie Walters, authors of the new book New Marriage, Same Couple. In today’s episode we talk through chapters 5-7 in the…
The PursueGOD Truth PodcastHow to Think about the Israel-Hamas Conflict as a Christian
This conversation explores the Israel-Hamas conflict and how Christians can think about and respond to it. The discussion covers the theological framework, the…