Acts 12
We learn in chapter twelve of the Pentecostal handbook that despite heavy persecution from the Jews, God in His sovereignty protected Peter for future ministry and executed judgment on Herod for his role in arresting and murdering Christians. Acts 12 1 It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to…
Read MoreMore Than Imagined
The Son of God coming in the flesh was a greater act of God’s love than any Old Testament prophet could have imagined. God then promised that what He has planned for us in the future will likewise be just as amazing because it will be greater than anything we could ever ask or imagine!…
Read MoreApologetic Approaches: Classical vs. Clarkian Presuppositional
Today’s show is about discussing the differences in Christian apologetic methods; mainly between the classical (Eric Hernandez) and the Clarkian Presuppositional approach (Jason Petersen). The vision of the What Do You Believe? podcast is to love God and people by being a relevant Pentecostal voice focusing on evangelism, discipleship, apologetics and theology. SPEAKER’S BIO’S Eric…
Read MoreGod who Became Man
Remember God is One divine being shared equally by three distinct persons; the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19). It wasn’t the Father, nor the Spirit, that took on flesh and was born of a virgin; it was the Word (the Son). And by becoming a man, the Son did not…
Read MoreFalse Doctrine, Ear Tickling & Myths
2 Timothy 4:3-4, “3 For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear. 4 They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn…
Read MoreEveryone is a Dogmatist
Everyone is dogmatic about their foundational beliefs- so both the Christian and non-Christian must bear the burden of “showing” their dogma to be true. And as Clark said- to deny that you’re dogmatic is self-refuting because you do it dogmatically! As a result, once the Christian and non-Christian bring their dogma to be examined or…
Read MoreActs 10-11
Today in the Pentecostal handbook we learn that God had a plan for the Gentiles to receive salvation and empowerment along with the Jews. Acts 10 1 At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was known as the Italian Regiment. 2 He and all his family were devout and God-fearing;…
Read MoreChrist in You
Jesus Christ dwelling in the disciple by the power of the Holy Spirit is the greatest treasure humanity can ever receive. “To be a Christian is to live one’s life not merely in obedience to God, nor merely in dependence on God, nor even merely for the sake of God; it is to stand in conscious,…
Read MoreActs 9
Luke teaches us today in the Pentecostal handbook about the conversion of Paul, his early ministry and two miracles performed by Peter. Acts 9 1 Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the Lord’s disciples. He went to the high priest 2 and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so…
Read MoreVerses about Reigning with Christ
Revelation 20:6, “Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection. The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with him for a thousand years.” Luke 22:28-30, “28 You are those who have stood by me in my trials. 29…
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