John 3:17 states: For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved The question is: Saved from what – the answer is, from eternal punishment – hell The Bible describes what we need to be save from in these … Continue reading The post How can we avoid the default – eternity in hell? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Nov 07, 2022•1 min•Ep. 155
A common challenge is how do dinosaurs fit into the Bible. The best evidence is the Bible. God created man and land animals (which included dinosaurs) on day 6 of His creation. This means dinosaurs and people lived at the same time. Additional evidences include: Dinosaur soft tissue still with the bones Unfossilized dinosaur bones … Continue reading The post How do dinosaurs fit into the Bible? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Oct 21, 2022•1 min•Ep. 154
Should Christians really care if the earth is young or old (billions of years)? A common claim by some church leaders is that the age of the earth does not matter. This claim however, demonstrates a lack of biblical knowledge. First: if the earth is old this means there would have been millions … Continue reading The post Should we really care if the earth is young or old? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Oct 11, 2022•1 min•Ep. 153
The number one issue effecting Sunday school is a lack of training for teachers. Ken Brady (Manager of Lifeway’s adult Bible study curriculum for trainers) “If you want to breathe life into your Sunday school, you must train the leaders.” Bob Mayfield (Sunday School and adult discipleship specialist) “The training of a church’s … Continue reading The post How well trained are your Sunday school teachers? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Oct 03, 2022•1 min•Ep. 152
How should we interpret Genesis 1? In Genesis one 1. God explicitly chose the word day for time 2. In Genesis 1:5 God defined the length of the day as a light and dark cycle 3. God used a number with the word “day” which always means a day 4. God further defined each … Continue reading The post How should we interpret Genesis 1? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Sep 28, 2022•1 min•Ep. 151
Do we need another Jeremiah to warn America of impending judgement and to turn back to God’s Word? No, we don’t need another Jeremiah. God already gave us Isaiah, Ezekiel, Jeremiah and other prophets to warn us of what He will do to nations that abandon Him and His Word. Especially nations that call … Continue reading The post Do we need another Jeremiah? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Sep 19, 2022•1 min•Ep. 150
Become an apologetics leader in your church and community this Aug 1-6, 2022 near Asheville, NC. This 5-day course is intense, filled with valuable information, and allows students to practice what they have learned. Because of the techniques used in the course the student success rate is near 100%. You will have the opportunity to … Continue reading The post 2022 Creation Apologetics Training College appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Apr 20, 2022•5 min•Ep. 149
Training courses to equip parents to teach biblical creation and apologetics to their children. The post Equipping Parents to Teach Apologetics appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★
Mar 04, 2022•3 min•Ep. 148
Nonbelievers often use the challenge, “Who did Cain marry?” to challenge the credibility of the Bible. However, this challenge is generally made without knowledge of what the Bible teaches or knowledge of the history of genetics. The post Who Did Cain Marry? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Feb 22, 2022•3 min•Ep. 147
Should Christians use science to interpret Scripture when it appears the Bible does not agree with the scientific evidence? The post Should we use science to interpret the Bible? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Aug 18, 2021•5 min•Ep. 146
Using the Bible, this video gives power evidence for the existence of God that unbelievers cannot disprove. Christians might ask the question in this way: “what is our best evidence for the existence of God?” Non-believers will ask it in a more challenging manner, such as: “Show me any evidence that God exists?” So how … Continue reading The post Is There Evidence for the Existence of God? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Feb 25, 2021•6 min•Ep. 145
Does the bible tell us how old God is? The post How Old Is God? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★
Feb 01, 2021•4 min•Ep. 144
Did you know the Bible and the scientific evidence support dinosaurs lived at the same time as man? The post When Did Dinosaurs Live? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 20, 2021•4 min•Ep. 143
Why Jesus is someone you need to know. -He is God the Son -He is the Creator of all things -His is the one and only Savior -He is the KING of kings and LORD of lords -In Him and Him alone is our victory -He has all authority and will be our final Judge The post Who is Jesus? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jan 07, 2021•4 min•Ep. 142
Responding to Biblical Arguments Used to Support Millions of Years In this video Mike answers two biblical challenges 1. Does Genesis 2:4 teach the days of creation were long ages? 2. How could Adam name all the animals in one day? Your financial support is an investment that will enable CTI to produce training … Continue reading The post Lesson 5: How did Adam name all the animals & the Genesis 2:4 debate appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podca...
Jul 14, 2020•16 min•Ep. 141
Lesson 4: Responding to Biblical Arguments Used to Support Millions of Years A great video that exposes the Framework Hypothesis as a false teaching. In this video Mike uses the Berean+ test to point out the errors in the model. Unfortunately, it is being taught as truth in some Christian universities and churches. Your financial … Continue reading The post Lesson 4: What is the Framework Hypothesis appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jul 07, 2020•36 min•Ep. 140
Lesson 3: Responding to Biblical Arguments Used to Support Millions of Years A biblical approach to understanding the gap theory. In this video Mike uses the Berean+ test to show why the gap theory is a false teaching. • The theological test • The linguistic/hermeneutic test • The consistency/logic test • The science test (observational … Continue reading The post Lesson 3: Understanding the Gap Theory appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jul 01, 2020•34 min•Ep. 139
Lesson 2 -Creation is a secondary doctrine -How could the first three days be literal days if the sun was not created until day 4? -The problem of using modern science to interpret Scripture Your financial support is an investment that will enable CTI to produce training that equips people to stand firm on God’s … Continue reading The post Lesson 2: Does the Bible Support Millions of Years? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jun 26, 2020•30 min•Ep. 138
Lesson 1 of 5 -Warnings from God -2 Peter 3:8 -The word “day” does not always mean a literal day -God could have used evolution Your financial support is an investment that will enable CTI to produce training that equips people to stand firm on God’s Word. The post Lesson 1: Does the Bible Support Millions of Years? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jun 22, 2020•31 min•Ep. 137
Lesson 3 Five more biblical evidences confirming the days of creation were literal days. Your financial support is an investment that will enable CTI to produce training that equips people to stand firm on God’s Word. The post Lesson 3: The Days of Creation appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jun 12, 2020•22 min•Ep. 136
Six biblical evidences that confirm the days of creation were literal days. Your financial support is an investment that will enable CTI to produce training that equips people to stand firm on God’s Word. The post Lesson 2: The Days of Creation appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jun 08, 2020•21 min•Ep. 135
Lesson 1 Basic hermeneutics: Learn tools that will help you with your study of God’s Word. Your financial support is an investment that will enable CTI to produce training that equips people to stand firm on God’s Word. The post Lesson 1: The Days of Creation appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jun 03, 2020•15 min•Ep. 134
Many people have a misunderstanding about what the Bible really states about the Flood and Noah’s Ark. In this video Mike solves this challenge by answering three questions. How did the animals get to the Ark? How big was the Ark? How many animals needed to be on the Ark? The post How could Noah fit all the animals on the Ark? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jan 03, 2019•7 min•Ep. 133
Why is the statement, “God could have used evolution” an incorrect and unbiblical statement for any Bible believing Christian to make? The post Did God Use Evolution? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★
Nov 06, 2018•6 min•Ep. 132
Can we still trust a book that is over 2,000 years old called the Bible? Some say it is outdated. In the answer to this challenge, Mike offers some great information why we can believe and trust the Bible as the inspired Word of God. Sing-up for our Newsletter The post Is the Bible Outdated? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jul 18, 2018•6 min•Ep. 131
Can 2 Peter 3:8 be used to support the days of creation were long ages? In this short video Mike answers the 2 Peter 3:8 challenge. The post One Day is Like a Thousand Years? appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★
Jun 11, 2018•5 min•Ep. 130
Mike answers the challenge: “How could the first three days of creation be literal days if the sun was not created until day four?” The post The Sun and the Days of Creation appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★
May 30, 2018•5 min•Ep. 129
In this video section (Refuting Textbook Arguments for Evolution), Thomas Kindell, Ph.D., discusses why true, observable science refutes evolution. The complexity of a biological protein refutes evolution. The amount of formation in DNA and its complexity refutes evolution. The complexity of a cell refutes evolution. Another great video with Thomas Kindell, Amazing creatures that testify … Continue reading The post Observable science refutes evolution appeared first on Creation Training Initiati...
Mar 16, 2018•24 min•Ep. 128
Thomas Kindell, Ph.D. Philosophy of Theology, discusses how he became a creationist. He also presents some amazing creatures that testify to a Creator. Lampsilis Clam Swift bird Dragonfly Another great video with Thomas Kindell, Observable science refutes evolution Thomas Kindell, Ph.D. Philosophy of Theology Reasons for Faith kindell.nwcreation.net The post Amazing creatures that testify to a Creator appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Feb 28, 2018•28 min•Ep. 127
A powerful biblical-based presentation by Mike Riddle that exposes the march of secular humanism through the public education system, many churches, and Christian seminaries. (52 minutes) The post The Second Upper Room appeared first on Creation Training Initiative with Mike Riddle . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Nov 15, 2017•52 min•Ep. 126