Dr. Dennis Hall reviews the various forms of censorship that are taking place on social media, television, and the Internet, He talks about the recent information that has been released demonstrating that the FBI,CIA, Pentagon other government agencies met regularly with virtually every major tech firm in an effort to suppress information that would be detrimental to Joe Biden's presidential bid. The huge role that social media plays in the distribution of information and contemporary society is...
Jan 26, 2023•35 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Dr. Dennis Hall and his guest Dr. Michael A. Milton, a highly regarded pastor, author, artist, educator, evangelist, and singer-songwriter, illuminate the listeners with a definition of New Socialism in contemporary society. They compare socialism to Christianity, noting that socialism is an economic ideology where the state decides who benefits from the distribution of wealth. In socialism, the rich who do not voluntarily support the state are punished while the poor who surrender to the state ...
Jan 19, 2023•38 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Dennis Hall and his guest George Whirley, Pastor, New Creation Restoration Church, and Prison Ministry, Indianapolis, Indiana examine the origins of New Year's Day celebrations. Celebrating New Year's Eve goes back 4000 years ago to the Babylonians who conducted a massive festival that lasted for 11 days, that involved making offerings to their pagan gods whose images were carried along the parade routes. They also made resolutions to their pagan gods. The excessive drinking and riotous behavior...
Jan 08, 2023•37 min•Season 3Ep. 1
In an effort to kill the baby Jesus, Herod the Great orders all the male children under two years old in the Bethlehem area to be killed. Acknowledging how deeply the killing of children offends our moral sensibilities, Dr. Dennis Hall reviews the many times in Scripture that children are killed because of the sins of mankind and reflects on contemporary catastrophic events that have killed children. He points out that God has the right to allow the end of life for everyone on earth, including c...
Dec 24, 2022•27 min
Dr. Dennis Hall delves into the story in Matthew 2 which tells us that the Magi (Wise Men) from the East came to Jerusalem and had been following a star leading them to the newborn King of the Jews, Jesus. The star eventually led them to baby Jesus and his mother Mary. They bowed down and worshiped him and presented him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. The value of these gifts is explained, along with the origins of these substances. Dr. Hall analyzes the symbolism of these gifts and why ...
Dec 19, 2022•26 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Ordained Minister Dennis Hall and his guest Justin Bohner, Assistant Pastor, First Baptist Church, Highlands, North Carolina examine what God told us about the birth of Jesus through Old Testament prophets, hundreds of years before the event occurred. In Isaiah 7:14 it is foretold that a virgin will conceive and give birth to a son known as Immanuel. In the New Testament, Matthew and Luke write about this event that sets the stage for the supernatural life of Jesus, the supernatural resurrection...
Dec 09, 2022•39 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Pastor Dennis Hall and his guest Pastor George Whirley, New Creation Restoration Church and Prison Ministry, Indianapolis, Indiana discuss the things that indicate that America is no longer a nation that fears God. The Bible speaks of fear in reference to God more than 300 times. Americans love freedom and freedom has come to be defined as the absence of any constraints on us. Religion is seen as the enemy of freedom because God does place constraints on us. Isaiah 8:13 says "The Lord Almighty i...
Dec 03, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Ordained Minister Dennis Hall and his guest Sergio Barranco, Pastor of Hispanic Ministries at First Baptist Church, Highlands, North Carolina talk about the origin and true meaning of Thanksgiving Day, It seems more and more of the media refer to Thanksgiving Day as "turkey day. "Yet the Scripture refers to the concept of thanks 102 times in the Old Testament and 72 times in the New Testament. They discuss the many things that are miracles of God that we take for granted, from modern-day medical...
Nov 23, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Ordained minister, Dennis Hall, and his guest Justin Bohner, Assistant Pastor, First Baptist Church, Highlands, North Carolina discuss the challenges of sharing the Christian faith with Generation Z, those under 30 years old. They begin by acknowledging that in the last election cycle there was a large turnout of young voters with the majority supporting candidates with pro-abortion, pro-transgenderism, pro – LGBTQ, pro–critical race theory, and socialism views. They discussed the characteristic...
Nov 17, 2022•43 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Ordained minister Dennis Hall and his guest Pastor George Whirley, New Creation Restoration Church and Prison Ministry, Indianapolis, Indiana discuss the common perceptions regarding character. It is pointed out that in society the perception exists that leaders who achieve good results are effective, regardless of the means used to arrive at the results. It is obvious that some of the most admired leaders in the business world have private lives that do not reflect integrity. Maturity is an imp...
Nov 13, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 28
Ordained minister, Dr. Dennis Hall exposes the myths of Eastern meditation grounded in the Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Although many report benefits from these types of meditation techniques, a recent study from Brown University uncovered meditation-related adverse effects that were serious or distressing enough to warrant additional treatment. These effects included psychosis, seizures, depersonalization, mania, and other forms of clinical deterioration. Meditators acknowledged that it is no...
Nov 04, 2022•33 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Ordained minister, Dr. Dennis Hall, explains why the Bible is the most amazing, influential, unique, and transformational book in the world. It has been on the bestseller list for 2000 years and it is estimated that the Bible has sold 5 billion copies since it was first published and sold. Over 100 million copies are sold each year. Held out as the infallible word of God, over time it has been proven to be historically and factually reliable. Followers of Jesus Christ turn to the Bible to deepen...
Oct 31, 2022•30 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Ordained minister Dr. Dennis Hall addresses the experience of only 3 out of 5 eligible voters participating in voting in the elections in the U.S. He explains why if your God is not interested in politics, you are not worshipping the God of the Bible. He points out that Romans 13: 1 teaches, " Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities" and that in America we do not submit to political authorities since we grant political authority to the representatives we elect. Edmund Burke said, "A...
Oct 22, 2022•33 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Ordained minister, Dr. Dennis Hall, talks about the variety of plans we make for our lives. He answers the question, "Should our lives have plans and what does the Scripture say about this? "He points out that the Scripture is replete with verses that suggest our lives should consist of plans and those plans should be given and endorsed by God. The phrase, "If the Lord wills" is examined in light of biblical instruction. How to make our plans consistent with God's plans is outlined by looking at...
Oct 08, 2022•29 min
Ordained minister Dennis Hall and his guest Pastor George Whirley, New Creation Restoration Church and Prison Ministry, Indianapolis, Indiana examine the worldly values that are leading to significant evil. From the street violence that is killing young people across America, to the drug deaths, to gay marriages and the decline of marriage, to the single parent homes, to abortion and transgenderism these pastors point out the conflict with Godly values. Their attention is gradually turned to the...
Oct 02, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Ordained minister Dennis Hall and Justin Bohner, Assistant Pastor, First Baptist Church, Highlands, North Carolina discuss the phenomena of selfies, which is "a photo of yourself that you take, typically with a smart phone or WebCam, and usually put on social media." There are over 92 million selfies taken every day. It seems like everyone is taking selfies and sharing them on social media. However, more and more studies are linking selfies to narcissism. Narcissism is a personality trait of sel...
Sep 24, 2022•40 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Ordained minister Dennis Hall and Pastor Jim Murphy, Christ Anglican Church, Cashiers, North Carolina discussed the implications of the phrase "Walk the Talk" on a T-shirt worn by a young man. They point out that according to the Pew report that 78.4% of Americans describe themselves as Christians but only about 20% of Americans go to church. It appears that we may be a nation that talks the talk but mostly does not walk the walk. How do we know if someone is a Christian are not? Can someone jus...
Sep 18, 2022•35 min•Season 2Ep. 33
When Pres. Biden labeled Trump supporters and the "Make America Great Again" movement as Semi-Fascist and a threat to our democracy, Dr. Dennis Hall felt obliged to respond. He begins by acknowledging that 97% of conservative evangelical Christians who attend church regularly voted for Pres. Trump in the last presidential election. Who fascists are and the characteristics of their behavior is examined from a historical perspective and then Dr. Hall turns to the question of why conservative Chris...
Sep 12, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Dennis Hall and his guest Justin Bohner, Assistant Pastor, First Baptist Church, Highlands, North Carolina discuss the biblical qualifications for serving as a pastor, pointing out that ministry is a calling as opposed to a professional career path. The perils of doing ministry as a professional career path are explored. Both agree that one can be well-dressed, well spoken, armed with degrees from prestigious universities and seminaries, possess leadership savvy, understand management theory, an...
Sep 03, 2022•52 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Ordained Minister Dr. Dennis Hall and his guest George Whirley, Pastor, New Creation and Restoration Church and Prison Ministry, Indianapolis, Indiana discuss forgiveness from the perspective of Pastor George's recent motorcycle wreck. They review a number of Scripture verses that teach Christian to forgive under the most extreme circumstances and the source of their ability to forgive. The question of whether is it harder to forgive someone than ask for forgiveness is analyzed. The conversation...
Aug 27, 2022•38 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Ordained Minister Dennis Hall uses the Trump raid to review other examples of governmental oppression. He is concerned about the tactics being used on fellow Americans in a land of freedom and a judicial system based on Judeo-Christian principles. He reminds listeners of the "golden rule"-treat others as you would want to be treated. That means that we will not put others in handcuffs and leg chains when it is not necessary and is only for intimidation or a political photo op. He quotes Romans 1...
Aug 12, 2022•21 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Ordained minister Dennis Hall and his guest Justin Bohner, Assistant Pastor, First Baptist Church Highland, North Carolina begin by discussing the Bible's confirmation that each of us has a soul this is separate from the mind and body. The mistaken idea that the soul rests after death in an unconscious state or even ceases to exist, until the final resurrection is part of this analysis using Scripture to assure believers that soul sleep is not supported by the Bible. Some ask if we will be able ...
Aug 06, 2022•50 min•Season 2Ep. 28
Sixty percent of Americans believe that our soul will end up in heaven or hell after death. Very few understand what the soul is and how it interacts with a person's body and brain. Dr. Dennis Hall explains how the mental states of sensation, thoughts, beliefs, desires and acts of will are guided by a person's soul. A man can become confused, ignorant, and misguided to the point that an individual is ready to do evil without thinking, all the result of a broken soul. He points out how the Holy S...
Jul 30, 2022•26 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Dennis Hall and his guest, Justin Bohner, Assistant Pastor, First Baptist Highlands look at the scope of Christianity in the U.S. and Jesus' expectation that the ties of Christians to one another should be stronger than ties to blood relatives. They discuss how apostasy, the falling away from the truth of God, can infiltrate churches. The origin of so many denominations and doctrinal differences are reviewed. They point out that much of the contemporary dissension in churches is the result of mo...
Jul 22, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Dr. Dennis Hall examines the Christian Nationalist movement in America. The January 6 riot at the capitol is used to demonstrate the behavior of these individuals who wrapped themselves in Christian flags and carried Bibles as they stormed the chambers of the duly elected government officials. He uses Romans 13 to illustrate what the Bible has to say about this conduct and then addresses the question of when civil disobedience is justified for Christians. The dangers of the messianic pretense of...
Jul 15, 2022•22 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Ordained Minister Dennis Hall and his guest Pastor George Whirley, New Creation Restoration Church and Prison Ministry, Indianapolis, Indiana discuss the implications of the Supreme Court, decision to overturn Roe v Wade and allow states to determine their laws regarding abortion. Over sixty-three million babies have been killed in the womb since the 1973 Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion. Most Christians have opposed this barbaric activity based on Biblical teachings. These ministers ...
Jul 02, 2022•38 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Dr. Dennis Hall, ordained minister, begins by pointing out that surveys demonstrate that only one in four Americans believe that the Bible is the literal word of God. He looks at the things that point to the understanding that the Bible is the divinely inspired Word of God. Most Americans downplay the role that God had in the creation of the Bible. He points out that many Christians experience the confirmation that the Bible is the Word of God through the conviction of the Holy Spirit that lives...
Jun 24, 2022•26 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Ordained minister Dennis Hall and his guest Justin Bohner, Assistant Pastor of First Baptist Church, Highlands, North Carolina discuss what we mean when we call someone or something evil and where evil comes from. The role that evil plays in Christianity and its necessity for the Christian faith is explored. They establish that the worst kind of suffering is emotional pain and the stress caused by emotional pain is the root of most physical illnesses. They point out that suffering is at the very...
Jun 17, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Ordained Minister Dennis Hall and his guest Reverend Jim Murphy, Pastor of Christ Anglican Church in Cashiers, North Carolina share stories of miracles in contemporary times. Famous miracles in the Old Testament are talked about along with their favorite miracle stories. They point out that the resurrection and ascension of Jesus is the greatest miracle In the Scripture. Dr. Hall identifies the changing of water into wine as a miracle aimed at the mundane signaling God is interested in interacti...
Jun 10, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Ordained Minister Dennis Hall and his guest Justin Bohner, Assistant Pastor of First Baptist Church Highlands, NC compare the evils in the first century to the evils of today. Their focus is on the teachings of the Apostle Paul in Ephesians chapter six. Paul is encouraging Christians to put on the full armor of God using a Roman soldier's battle attire to outline believers' means of defense when facing evil. Paul describes the Word of God as the sword, an offensive weapon when facing Satan's att...
Jun 03, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 20
