Episodes of The Alisa Childers Podcast

#242 A Former Skeptic Responds to Today's Toughest Objections to Christianity, with Bobby Conway

Dr. Bobby Conway joins the podcast to talk about his deep struggle with doubt that led him to write a new intellectual memoir, Does Christianity Still Make Sense? In today’s episode, Bobby shares his story of coming to faith as a young adult, o

#241 Fired from CRU: The Mundells Share Their Story

10 days ago 1h 12m

Former CRU missionaries Uriah and Marissa Mundell share their story and express their concerns about the sexuality and gender curriculum being used by CRU to train their staff.------------------------------------------------------------------Th

#240 The Countercultural Rebellion of Reciting Creeds in an Age of Expressive Individualism, with Dr. Carl Trueman

17 days ago 1h

Dr. Carl Trueman joins the podcast to talk about how the notion of human identity has changed over the course of modern history from an external source (your family, name, vocation) to an internal source (your feelings and sexual preferences).

#239 Is Same-Sex Attraction a Sin? The dangers of Side B Theology with Christopher Yuan

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24 days ago 1h 27m

Dr. Christopher Yuan joins the podcast to discuss whether or not same-sex attraction is a sinless temptation or a sinful desire. This is the heart of conversations surrounding Side B theology, which teaches that same-sex sin is wrong, but the i

#238 Livestream with Dr. J Thomas Bridges

1 month ago 1h 16m

Join Alisa and Dr. J.T. Bridges from Southern Evangelical Seminary live as they welcome your toughest questions about the Christian faith.------------------------------------------------------------------This video is sponsored by:SUMMIT MINIST

#237 Is a Hyper-focus on Trauma Actually Hurting Us? with Maria Baer

Mar 17th, 2024 1h

A new study demonstrates that contrary to popular opinion, endless personal trauma-mining is actually destructive to our mental health. In our therapeutic age, everything is pathologized, from shoplifting to drug use to having a bad day. Maria

#236 Does Science Disprove Christianity? With Stephen Meyer

Mar 10th, 2024 59m 38s

Dr. Stephen Meyer joins the podcast to talk about science and faith. He helps us understand the role philosophy plays in how scientists analyze evidence and reflects on the anti-supernatural bias among many in the scientific community. He also

#235 What does Progressive Christianity have in common with other religions? with David Wolcott

Mar 3rd, 2024 1h 6m

David Wolcott joins the podcast to talk about his deep dive into the world of progressive Christianity. He shares some interesting insights into what progressive Christians believe, and how those beliefs differ from historical Christian creeds.

#234 Bill Gothard: What Every Christian Should Know About His Unbiblical Teachings, with Don Veinot, Jr & Ron Hensel

Feb 25th, 2024 1h 6m

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#233 A former Latter-Day Saint shares how to reach your LDS friends and Neighbors, with Lucie Clark

Feb 18th, 2024 1h 13m

Lucie Clark joins the podcast to share her story of growing up in the LDS church, and sending her kids to a private Christian school, and meeting smart Christians who pointed her to the true gospel. She gives insight into some similar beliefs b

#232 Rosaria Butterfield Sounds the Alarm on the Threat of Side B "Gay Christianity”

Feb 11th, 2024 1h 4m

Rosaria Butterfield joins the podcast to talk about some insidious lies the church is buying into. One of these lies is the idea that Christians can identify themselves as LGBTQ, even if they don’t engage in sinful behavior. This “side B Christ

#231 New to the Bible? Start Here! With Skip Heitzig

Feb 4th, 2024 56m 48s

Pastor Skip Heitzig joins the podcast today to share his story of coming to Christ after experimenting with astral projection and other occult practices during the time of the Jesus Revolution of the late ‘60s/early ‘70s. He shares his time-tes

#230 How to Stand For Life In a Culture of Death, with Scott Klusendorf

Jan 28th, 2024 1h 1m

In light of the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, too many Christians do not understand the essential truths of the pro-life position, making it difficult for them to articulate a biblical worldview on issues like abortion, cloning, and embryo r

#229 Don’t be Wimpy, Weak, and Woke, with John Cooper

Jan 21st, 2024 1h 1m

John Cooper joins the podcast to talk about his new book, Wimpy, Weak, and Woke: How Truth Can Save America From Utopian Destruction. We specifically discuss the influence of the philosophy of Hegel on the woeness we see in our culture. The inc

#228 Start 2024 in the Word!

Jan 15th, 2024 1h 14m

Join me and Scott Lindsey from Logos Bible Software as he gives his best tips and tools for reading and studying the Bible. PLUS, he will offer us an incredible discount. (Hint…it’s the best discount he’s ever offered my audience!) Learn how to

#227 The Big Episode About Prayer (And Talking About Your Faith in ANY Situation), with Rebekah Howe

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Jan 7th, 2024 1h 5m

Rebekah Howe joins the podcast to share about how her disability forced her to leave the corporate world and how God used it to draw her closer to him, and propel her into a robust prayer ministry. Plus, she shares her passion to equip Christia

The Sabbatical Series: Rob Bell and the Bible: Human Book or Divinely Inspired?

Jan 5th, 2024 9m 50s