Why Is the Question of Significance so Important?

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Why Is the Question of Significance so Important?

March 22, 2024 • Greg Koukl

Is my salvation at stake if I don’t believe in eternal generation, contrary to the Athanasian Creed? (01:00)

Why is the question of significance the most important question facing America today? (11:00)

How do you reconcile Matthew 7:21–23 (“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of Heaven”) with other verses, like Ephesians 2:8–9, that describe a gospel of grace? (23:00)

Taking into consideration Matthew 5:38–39, where Jesus says to turn the other cheek, how do we justify self-defense? (42:00)

How Does the Holy Spirit Communicate with Believers?

April 26, 2024 • Greg Koukl

How does the Holy Spirit communicate with believers? (00:00) What can I do to soften someone’s heart who has rejected the prophetic word I received for them? (15:00) Can you recommend any resources on the topic of Christian nationalism? (25:00) How should I respond to someone who says Satan is no longer at work in the world? (35:00) Has the time come for us to be more aggressive with our apologetics in order to be heard by the culture? (44:00) What are your thoughts on Ray Comfort’s approach to evangelism, and how does it differ from the approach you would take? (50:00)

Why the Apocrypha Is Not Part of the Canon

April 24, 2024 • Greg Koukl

Commentary: Why the apocrypha is not part of the canon (00:00) How should I approach a pastor I love about taking verses out of context? (26:00) What do you think about cessationism? (49:00)

When Should You Interpret a Passage of Scripture Symbolically?

April 19, 2024 • Greg Koukl

When should I interpret a passage of Scripture symbolically? (01:00) What are your thoughts on the discipline of the Lord (Hebrews 12:4–11) vs. suffering we should push back on? (18:00) How can people get over their irrational fear of talking to others about their faith? (31:00) Is there any indication in the Bible that Jesus was separated from the other two persons of the Trinity as a result of the sin of humanity being placed on him? (46:00)