Why do only two of the four Gospels mention Jesus’ birth? What if the Christmas story isn't true? Can we trust the biblical sources? Charles Foster, author of The Christmas Mystery, answers some of the tricky questions surrounding the Nativity narratives in the Bible. For Charles Foster: https://www.charlesfoster.co.uk/ Support our End Of Year Appeal: https://gtly.to/aAxRk0kQs • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https...
Dec 14, 2022•39 min•Ep. 32
Ruth Jackson spoke to film director Murdo Macleod about his new film 'Morningstar', which focuses on John Wycliffe's life and legacy. For Morningstar: https://www.morningstarfilm.co.uk/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • Watch Unapologetic YouTube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2Ds_nyh5gM_0OQDM3me0ZjLcNg2345GX • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable...
Dec 07, 2022•23 min•Ep. 31
Ruth Jackson speaks to New York-based pastor Jon Tyson about reaching young people, digital evangelism and parenting. • For Church of the City, New York: https://www.church.nyc/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For our apologetics courses: http://www.premier.org.uk/course • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierins...
Nov 30, 2022•20 min•Ep. 30
New York-based pastor Jon Tyson shares some of his thoughts about living as a Christian in a secular space. • For Church of the City, New York: https://www.church.nyc/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For our apologetics courses: http://www.premier.org.uk/course • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/u...
Nov 23, 2022•16 min•Ep. 29
Ruth Jackson speaks to apologist Clare Williams about how we can reach young black people with the gospel. For Get Real: https://realquestions.co.uk/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • Watch Unapologetic YouTube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2Ds_nyh5gM_0OQDM3me0ZjLcNg2345GX • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For our apologetics courses:...
Nov 16, 2022•17 min•Ep. 28
Ruth Jackson speaks to apologist Clare Williams about black consciousness and why so many young black people are leaving the Church. For Get Real: https://realquestions.co.uk/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • Watch Unapologetic YouTube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2Ds_nyh5gM_0OQDM3me0ZjLcNg2345GX • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • Fo...
Nov 09, 2022•24 min•Ep. 27
Ruth Jackson speaks to apologist Clare Williams about racial justice, black pain and how the Church should respond. For Get Real: https://realquestions.co.uk/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • Watch Unapologetic YouTube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2Ds_nyh5gM_0OQDM3me0ZjLcNg2345GX • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For our apologetics...
Nov 02, 2022•15 min•Ep. 26
As we come to the end of Black History Month in the UK, Ruth Jackson speaks to apologist Clare Williams about how we can support young black people and reach them with the gospel message. For Get Real: https://realquestions.co.uk/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • Watch Unapologetic YouTube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2Ds_nyh5gM_0OQDM3me0ZjLcNg2345GX • For conferen...
Oct 26, 2022•20 min•Ep. 25
Why were radical Christians at the forefront of the abolition movement? Historian Tom Holland, author of ‘Dominion’, shares why the story of Jesus dying the death of a criminal slave was the historical catalyst for the modern-day anti-slavery movement. The second part of a conversation recorded live with Justin Brierley at the IllumiNations Europe conference in Scotland. • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free eBook & newsletter: https://pre...
Oct 19, 2022•18 min•Ep. 24
Historian Tom Holland, author of 'Dominion', shares why the Bible is the most influential book in the world, shaping concepts of equality, human rights, democacy and more. A conversation recorded live with Justin Brierley at the IllumiNations Europe conference in Scotland. • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For our apol...
Oct 12, 2022•18 min•Ep. 23
Justin Brierley continues his conversation with John D Wise, known online as 'The Christian Atheist'. John explains how the psychologist Jordan Peterson and John's now-wife Jenny played important roles in his conversion to Christianity after 25 years as an atheist philosophy professor. For John's podcast 'The Christian Atheist': https://pod.link/1553077203 • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievabl...
Oct 05, 2022•33 min•Ep. 22
Dr John D Wise is known online as 'The Christian Atheist' and runs a podcast of the same name. He underwent a remarkable conversion to Christianity after 25 years as an atheist philosophy professor. In part 1 of his conversation with Justin Brierley he describes the journey that took him to the brink of conversion. For John's podcast 'The Christian Atheist': https://pod.link/1553077203 • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free eBook & newslett...
Sep 28, 2022•26 min•Ep. 21
After coming to faith as an adult Mary Jo Sharp had some negative experiences of church. She tells Justin Brierley about what happened. Why did she stay? And how can we help young people and new converts navigate the ups and downs of being part of the church? For Dark Room Faith: https://darkroomfaith.com/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference & live events: http://ww...
Sep 14, 2022•22 min•Ep. 20
Mary Jo Sharp frequently addresses the questions young people have about Christianity. That includes questions about sexuality, pornography and relationships. She talks to Justin Brierley about how to have tough conversations with teenagers, based on her new video series Dark Room Faith. For Dark Room Faith: https://darkroomfaith.com/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference...
Sep 07, 2022•23 min•Ep. 19
Apologist Mary Jo Sharp talks to Justin Brierley about the problem of suffering and evil and what answers Christianity offers, based on her new video series 'Darkroom Faith'. For Dark Room Faith: https://darkroomfaith.com/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For our apologetics courses: https://www.premierunbelievable.co...
Aug 31, 2022•21 min•Ep. 18
A former atheist who came to faith, Mary Jo Sharp now runs the apologetics ministry Confident Christianity. She talks to Justin Brierley about her own conversion and how to deal with doubt based on her new video series 'Darkroom Faith'. For Dark Room Faith: https://darkroomfaith.com/ • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • F...
Aug 24, 2022•24 min•Ep. 17
Martin Luther King said that '11 am Sunday is the most segregated hour in America'. Today, most churches are split along black, white or latino lines. Pastor Derwin L Gray, author of 'How To Heal Our Racial Divide', tells Justin Brierely how they have sought to make Transformation Church a truly multi-ethnic community. For Derwin Gray: https://www.derwinlgray.com • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbe...
Aug 17, 2022•22 min•Ep. 16
Phrases such as Critical Race Theory, Black Lives Matter, 'antiracism' and 'white privilege' have become polarising issues in Christian circles. Derwin L Gray shares what he thinks Christians need to understand about racism and the controversy surrounding these terms. For Derwin Gray: https://www.derwinlgray.com • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference & live events: htt...
Aug 10, 2022•26 min•Ep. 15
Former NFL footballer-turned-pastor Derwin L Gray shares lessons he has learned from leading Transformation Church, the multi-ethnic megachuch he founded, as he continues to open up his book 'How To Heal Our Racial Divide' For Derwin Gray: https://www.derwinlgray.com • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/1622170986 • More podcasts, free ebook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For our apologetic...
Aug 03, 2022•19 min•Ep. 14
Derwin L Gray is a former NFL football player who, along with his wife Vicki, founded Transformation Church - a 'multicultural, multi-generational, mission-shaped' church in South Carolina. Derwin tells Justin Brierley how he came to faith during his football career and why he decided to write his latest book 'How To Heal Our Racial Divide' and why we are living in racially divided times. For Derwin Gray: https://www.derwinlgray.com • Subscribe to the Unapologetic podcast: https://pod.link/16221...
Jul 27, 2022•27 min•Ep. 13
Archaeologist Scott Stripling recently made a significant discovery in Israel - a 'curse' tablet that could prove the historical authenticity of parts of the Old Testament. He tells Justin Brierley about why this find is so significant. For Scott Stripling: https://www.scottstripling.net/ • More podcasts, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievable...
Jul 20, 2022•23 min•Ep. 12
Legendary apologist Lee Strobel joins Justin to talk about the soul, afterlife and near death experiences as related in his book and video documentary The Case For Heaven. For The Case for Heaven: https://www.thecaseforheavenmovie.com/ • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • More podcasts, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow • Support us in the rest of the world: https://my...
Jul 14, 2022•24 min•Ep. 11
Lisa Fields, fonder of Jude 3 Project conntinues her conversation with Megan Cornwell on polarisation in the USA and the challenges facing her calling as a black female apologist. For Lisa Fields: https://jude3project.org/our-founder • More podcasts, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow • Support us in the rest of the world: https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/donate-unbelievable-2022 • Get our 'Confiden...
Jul 07, 2022•22 min•Ep. 10
What are the questions being asked today by African-American skeptics and believers about Christianity? Lisa Fields shares her faith journey and why she began the Jude 3 Project. For Lisa Fields: https://jude3project.org/our-founder • For conference & live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • More podcasts, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow • Support us in the rest of the world: https://my.pr...
Jun 29, 2022•28 min•Ep. 9
In the final part of their conversation Justin and Prof John Lennox talk about the fine-tuning of the universe for life and what the frontiers of evolution and biology tell us about the case for design in nature. For Cosmic Chemistry: https://www.lionhudson.com/product/cosmic-chemistry • More shows, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For online learning: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training-and-events • Support u...
Jun 22, 2022•25 min•Ep. 8
Justin continue his conversation with Christian thinker Prof John Lennox as they talk about the new atheist attempts to dismiss God as an explanation for the Universe. For Cosmic Chemistry: https://www.lionhudson.com/product/cosmic-chemistry • More shows, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For online learning: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training-and-events • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/u...
Jun 15, 2022•26 min•Ep. 7
Renowned Christian thinker Prof John Lennox recounts his own journey with science and faith and explodes a few myths about their supposed conflict in the first of a three part conversation with Justin Brierley. For Cosmic Chemistry: https://www.lionhudson.com/product/cosmic-chemistry • More shows, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For online learning: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training-and-events • Support us ...
Jun 08, 2022•29 min•Ep. 6
Whether we identify as atheist, humanist, Christian or something else, if we believe in rights, moral progress, equality and compassion, then we already believe in things that we can't see or touch. In this episode Glen Scrivener explains why we are all believers deep down. For The Air We Breathe: https://www.thegoodbook.co.uk/the-air-we-breathe Enter the prize draw for one of 5 signed copies of Glen's book by sharing this podcast on social media using the hashtag #PremierUnbelievable • More sho...
Jun 01, 2022•24 min•Ep. 5
Where did modern science come from? Contrary to popular atheist accounts of the conflict between science and faith, Glen Scrivener argues that Christianity gave the framework of an intelligble universe invested with order that scientists set out to explore. For The Air We Breathe: https://www.thegoodbook.co.uk/the-air-we-breathe Enter the prize draw for one of 5 signed copies of Glen's book by sharing this podcast on social media using the hashtag #PremierUnbelievable • More shows, free eBook &a...
May 25, 2022•22 min•Ep. 4
Glen Scrivener of Speak Life talks to Justin Brierley about how Christianity birthed the modern concept of showing compassion to the most vulnerable. For The Air We Breathe: https://www.thegoodbook.co.uk/the-air-we-breathe Enter the prize draw for one of 5 signed copies of Glen's book by sharing this podcast on social media using the hashtag #PremierUnbelievable • Find Unapologetic on your preferred podcast platform . • More shows, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • F...
May 18, 2022•22 min•Ep. 3
