Redeeming Truth Podcast
Redeeming Truth is a podcast from the pastors and leaders at Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert Arizona. In a world where theological error and a low view of God is rampant in the church, the pastors of Redeemer Bible Church call us back to the truth by diving deep into scripture.
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5 Questions That Can Change Your Life in 2026 | Redeeming Truth Podcast
12/31/2025
5 Questions That Can Change Your Life in 2026 | Redeeming Truth Podcast
As 2025 comes to a close, join us for a special episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast as we look ahead to 2026 with purpose, clarity, and hope. In this episode, we explore five life-shaping questions designed to encourage spiritual growth, personal maturity, and stronger relationships in the year ahead. Whether you’re seeking to grow closer to God, strengthen your marriage or family life, excel at work or school, or become more intentional in your local church, this conversation offers biblical wisdom and practical guidance to help you move forward with faithfulness and focus. You’ll learn how to set realistic goals, develop consistent habits, pursue discipleship, seek godly mentorship, and make meaningful changes that honor Christ in every area of life. 📌 Subscribe for more biblical teaching and encouragement. 💬 Share your thoughts in the comments below. Consider giving to support this ministry and help us continue proclaiming God’s truth. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 183 | Why Christmas Is More Than a Season | Redeeming Truth
12/17/2025
EP 183 | Why Christmas Is More Than a Season | Redeeming Truth
🎄 Why is Christmas both the most wonderful and most difficult time of the year for many? In this special episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, our pastors dive deep into the true meaning of Christmas, exploring why the holiday resonates culturally yet is so often divorced from its biblical roots. We discuss how the Gospel remains central, how believers can share their hope in Christ during the season, and offer encouragement for those struggling with loss or sorrow. Discover why Christmas is more than a seasonal celebration and how its hope lasts all year long. Join us as we discuss: Cultural vs. biblical Christmas Why true hope and joy are found in Christ alone The dangers of moralism & good deeds as substitutes for salvation Encouragement for the brokenhearted during the holidays How every believer can share the Gospel this Christmas ☑️ Subscribe for more messages of hope! 💬 Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 182 | The Battle for Your Child’s Heart: Christian Parenting in a Secular Age | Redeeming Truth
12/05/2025
EP 182 | The Battle for Your Child’s Heart: Christian Parenting in a Secular Age | Redeeming Truth
How can Christian parents protect their children in a culture that is actively shaping their beliefs, desires, and worldview? In this sobering episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, pastors Kyle, Jason, Virgil, Darrell, and Todd tackle the hard questions every Christian parent is asking. Together, they discuss how to raise children with discernment, build a Christ-centered home, and confront the subtle and overt influences of a world under the power of the “evil one.” From boundaries and discipleship to prodigals and parental heartbreak, this roundtable offers biblical clarity and encouragement rooted in God’s Word—not cultural trends. If you’re navigating cultural confusion, worried about your children’s influences, or simply looking for practical biblical parenting guidance, this conversation will equip you to lead your home with conviction, discernment, and hope. 👇 Join the conversation in the comments—we’d love to hear how we can encourage you. 📌 Subscribe & hit the bell for more gospel-centered parenting discussions. 💛 Support this ministry: Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 181 | Spiritual Discipline vs. Worldly Distraction | Redeeming Truth
11/05/2025
EP 181 | Spiritual Discipline vs. Worldly Distraction | Redeeming Truth
In this episode, our pastors explore the vital role of self-discipline in the Christian life and the pursuit of sanctification. Why is self-discipline difficult—even for pastors and leaders? What does the Bible mean by discipline, self-control, and self-denial? And how does God use these to shape us into Christlikeness? Through Scripture, practical analogies, and real-life challenges, the pastors discuss: • Why discipline is essential—not only for leaders, but for every believer • How true self-discipline is rooted in love for God and others • The transformative power of spiritual habits like prayer and Scripture • How discipline produces joy, peace, and spiritual fruit • What to do when you struggle or feel spiritually distracted • How to pursue consistent growth in following Jesus Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 180 | AI a Blessing or a Threat? A Christian Perspective on AI | Redeeming Truth
10/22/2025
EP 180 | AI a Blessing or a Threat? A Christian Perspective on AI | Redeeming Truth
Join Pastors Jon Benzinger and Darrell Harrison, along with special guest and technology expert Brian Johnson, for an in-depth discussion on artificial intelligence through a biblical lens. Explore the rapid rise of AI, its profound ethical and existential challenges, societal impact, and what it means for Christians today. Discover how AI can be used for both good and harm, why it’s a theological issue—not just a technical one, and how believers and parents can engage with AI wisely. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 179 | The Tyranny of Busyness - High‑Functioning Unbelief | Redeeming Truth
10/08/2025
EP 179 | The Tyranny of Busyness - High‑Functioning Unbelief | Redeeming Truth
"You’re pursuing busyness for the sake of busyness, but it’s actually high-functioning unbelief." Virgil Walker Join pastors Kyle Swanson, Jason Stinson, Virgil Walker, Todd Burgett, and Darrell Harrison as they dive deep into the tyranny of busyness and its impact on the modern Christian life. Is busyness a badge of honor—or a spiritual distraction? In this episode, the pastors unpack how culture, faith, and rest intersect, drawing rich insights from Scripture. They offer practical wisdom for prioritizing your relationship with God and your family over the frantic pace of life. You’ll be encouraged to pursue biblical rest over worldly productivity and discover how true satisfaction is found in Christ, not in a packed calendar. 💬 Topics include: How busyness becomes a virtue signal in Christian culture The difference between fruitful work and empty activity The dangers of comparison and performance-driven living How to plan a balanced life that glorifies God 📌 Don’t forget to subscribe for more gospel-centered conversations—and join the discussion in the comments! Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 178 | Has Wokeness Gone Underground in the Church? | Redeeming Truth
09/24/2025
EP 178 | Has Wokeness Gone Underground in the Church? | Redeeming Truth
Is wokeness dead in the church, or has it simply gone underground? Join pastors Kyle Swanson, Todd Burgett, Virgil Walker, Jason Stinson, and Darrell Harrison from Redeemer Bible Church as they tackle one of the most debated issues of our time. In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, the panel explores the evolution of wokeness, its impact on the church, the difference between biblical justice and cultural movements, and how believers can stand firm in the true gospel. Get equipped to recognize subtle ideologies, defend your faith, and seek unity found in Christ alone. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 177 | Technology Is Not Neutral: Parenting in a Digital World | Redeeming Truth
09/10/2025
EP 177 | Technology Is Not Neutral: Parenting in a Digital World | Redeeming Truth
In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, we dive into the opportunities and challenges of parenting in a tech-saturated world. Join our pastors, seasoned parents, and a tech expert as they discuss: Why technology is not neutral How to set healthy boundaries for your kids What tech leaders do with their own families The hidden dangers of devices and social media Practical steps every family can take to protect and disciple their children 🎧 Tune in for real stories, biblical wisdom, and practical guidance to help your family thrive in the digital age. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 176 | A Tribute to John MacArthur | Legacy of Faithfulness | Redeeming Truth
08/27/2025
EP 176 | A Tribute to John MacArthur | Legacy of Faithfulness | Redeeming Truth
Join Pastor Jon Benzinger along with pastors Darrell Harrison, Todd Burgett, Dave Jordan, and Kyle Swanson for a heartfelt tribute to Dr. John MacArthur on this special episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast. Together, they reflect on the global impact of John MacArthur’s preaching and ministry, sharing personal stories and experiences of how his faithfulness, courage, and commitment to God’s Word shaped their lives, churches, and generations of believers. From his decades of expository preaching at Grace Community Church to his unwavering stand for biblical truth, Dr. MacArthur’s influence continues to resonate around the world. This conversation honors his legacy of faithfulness, highlighting: His example as a shepherd and leader The lessons he imparted to pastors and Christians everywhere His courage, integrity, and bold stand for Scripture Whether you knew Dr. MacArthur personally, listened to his sermons, or were impacted through Grace to You, this episode celebrates a faithful servant of Christ whose life and ministry continue to inspire millions. 🙏 Share your own stories and reflections in the comments—we’d love to hear how Dr. MacArthur has impacted your walk with Christ. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 175 | How to Evangelize Your Kids & Encourage Prodigals | Redeeming Truth
08/19/2025
EP 175 | How to Evangelize Your Kids & Encourage Prodigals | Redeeming Truth
In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, our pastors discuss the challenges and joys of Christian parenting. They share how to present the gospel to your children at home, what to do when adult children stray from the faith, and offer biblical encouragement for parents of prodigals. Whether you’re raising little ones or praying for grown children, this conversation is filled with wisdom, hope, and practical advice rooted in Scripture. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 174 | What Is God's Calling for Your Life? | Redeeming Truth
08/15/2025
EP 174 | What Is God's Calling for Your Life? | Redeeming Truth
In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, Pastors Todd Burgett, Dale Thackrah, Jason Stinson, Dave Jordan, and Darrell Harrison dive deep into the topic of “calling” in the Christian life. They explore the differences between vocational calling, the call to salvation, and the general calling for all believers. Through biblical insight, personal stories, and practical wisdom, the pastors address common misconceptions about calling, the importance of faithfulness in everyday life, and how every Christian can glorify God wherever they are. Whether you’re struggling to find your purpose or seeking encouragement in your current season, this episode will help you understand what it truly means to live out your calling as a follower of Christ. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 173 | What Is Biblical Rest? Finding Peace for Your Soul in a Restless World | Redeeming Truth
07/16/2025
EP 173 | What Is Biblical Rest? Finding Peace for Your Soul in a Restless World | Redeeming Truth
In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, Pastors Todd Burgett, Dale Thackrah, Jason Stinson, Darrell Harrison, and Dave Jordan sit down to explore a type of rest far deeper than just taking a day off—soul rest through Jesus Christ. Drawing from passages like Matthew 11, Hebrews 4, Isaiah 26, and Acts 2, the pastors discuss how true rest is not about inactivity or escape, but a spiritual reality grounded in the finished work of Christ. Together, they unpack what it means to rest in God's promises, how to fight anxiety with gospel truth, and why fellowship, humility, and biblical community are vital in experiencing lasting peace. 🔹 Is your soul restless? 🔹 Do you feel the pressure to achieve, perform, and carry your burdens alone? 🔹 Are you longing for the kind of peace that can’t be taken away? Then this conversation is for you. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 172 | Restoring Unity in the Church: Navigating Division, Doctrine, and the Gospel | Redeeming Truth Podcast
07/02/2025
EP 172 | Restoring Unity in the Church: Navigating Division, Doctrine, and the Gospel | Redeeming Truth Podcast
In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, Pastors Jon Benzinger, Kyle Swanson, and Dale Thackrah dive deep into the pressing issue of unity within the evangelical and Reformed church. They reflect on the history of unity movements, examine the causes of current divisions, and clarify the difference between primary (essential) and secondary (non-essential) doctrines. The pastors also discuss the dangers of a “pure vs. impure” mentality, the influence of social media, and offer practical steps for maintaining unity within the body of Christ. Whether you're a church leader or a believer seeking to better understand and foster unity, this conversation provides biblical wisdom, real-life examples, and hope for the future. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 170 | Celebrity Pastors: Blessing or Dangerous Trend?
06/04/2025
EP 170 | Celebrity Pastors: Blessing or Dangerous Trend?
In this episode of Redeeming Truth, Pastors Jon, Dale, and Kyle dive deep into the world of celebrity pastors. Are big platforms a sign of God's favor or a spiritual minefield? Discover the hidden dangers that can corrupt ministry, destroy spiritual leadership, and lead believers astray. We tackle tough questions: Can fame and faithfulness coexist? How do pastors stay humble under the spotlight? What happens when a pastor's platform becomes more important than the Gospel? Whether you're a church leader, ministry worker, or passionate Christian, this episode will challenge you to examine your heart, prioritize Christ, and understand the true meaning of spiritual leadership. ⚠️ Warning: This podcast might radically change how you view Christian leadership! Watch now and share your thoughts in the comments! 👇 Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 169 | The True Mission of The Church | Redeeming Truth
05/21/2025
EP 169 | The True Mission of The Church | Redeeming Truth
What REALLY is the purpose of the church? Join pastors Todd, Dale, Kyle, Darrell, and Jason as they dive deep into the mission of the church, revealing powerful insights about serving Christ, understanding biblical community, and breaking down common misconceptions. In this eye-opening discussion, you'll discover: The true divine origin of the church Why serving others matters more than being served How grace transforms diverse people into a unified body Practical ways to grow in your faith community Whether you're a longtime believer or just curious about Christianity, this episode will challenge and inspire you to see the church in a whole new light. 🔥 Key Topics: Church Mission Biblical Worship Spiritual Growth Christian Community Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 168 | Battling Discontentment: Finding Joy and Peace in Christ
05/07/2025
EP 168 | Battling Discontentment: Finding Joy and Peace in Christ
In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, our pastors dive deep into the spiritual struggle of discontentment. Discover how to overcome selfish desires, find lasting satisfaction in God's sovereignty, and cultivate a heart of gratitude. Let’s explore biblical truth that equips us to fight discontentment and experience genuine joy—no matter our circumstances. This episode is perfect for Christians seeking spiritual growth and a deeper understanding of true contentment in Christ. Key Topics: The biblical definition of discontentment The spiritual roots of dissatisfaction Practical steps to overcome discontentment Finding joy in God's promises Cultivating a thankful heart 📩 Subscribe to our channel for more Christ-centered conversations! Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe! PODCAST PLAYLIST: EP 157 | When Pastors Fall
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EP 167 | EXPOSING the Orthodox Church's False Gospel | Redeeming Truth
04/23/2025
EP 167 | EXPOSING the Orthodox Church's False Gospel | Redeeming Truth
Are millions being misled by a distorted gospel? In this episode, Pastor Jon and special guest Hal Hays expose the critical theological errors within the Orthodox Church. We unpack how the Orthodox teachings deviate from the true gospel of Scripture, from their view of salvation to their rejection of justification by faith alone. 🎧 If you or someone you know is exploring the Orthodox Church, this is a must-watch conversation grounded in biblical truth. Hal's Book: Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 166 | Betrayed, Beaten, Crucified: What REALLY Happened During Jesus's Final Week | RTP
04/10/2025
EP 166 | Betrayed, Beaten, Crucified: What REALLY Happened During Jesus's Final Week | RTP
In this special episode of The Redeeming Truth Podcast, we walk through the powerful events of Passion Week—the final week of Jesus's earthly ministry leading up to His resurrection. Join us as we reflect on the significance of: Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem The cursing of the fig tree The cleansing of the temple The Olivet Discourse His betrayal, unjust trials, crucifixion, and glorious resurrection We explore how each moment reveals God’s divine purpose and sovereignty, pointing us to the hope of the gospel and the promise of Jesus’s return. Don’t miss this timely reminder of why Passion Week matters—not just for Easter, but for our everyday faith. 👉 Subscribe, like, and share to spread the truth of Christ this Easter season. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 165 | Your Preferences vs. Biblical Mandate | Redeeming Truth Podcast
04/09/2025
EP 165 | Your Preferences vs. Biblical Mandate | Redeeming Truth Podcast
In this episode, we’re diving into personal preferences vs. biblical mandates in the church. 🤔 How do we stay true to God’s Word while navigating our own opinions? Tune in for powerful insights! 🔥 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell to stay updated! 🔔 GIVE TO THE MINISTRY: Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon. Find our Redeeming Truth Podcast on your favorite player and subscribe!
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EP164 | Be Ready Men’s conference—Your questions answered | Redeeming Truth
03/12/2025
EP164 | Be Ready Men’s conference—Your questions answered | Redeeming Truth
🚨 The battle for biblical manhood is real. Are you ready to take a stand? 🚨 In this powerful episode, our pastors tackle some hard-hitting questions from our Men's Conference: "The War on Men – Taking a Stand." They discuss: ✅ Building Strong, Meaningful Male Friendships – How intentional relationships shape your faith ✅ Handling Moral Failures & Restoration – Confronting sin with grace and seeking true repentance ✅ Protecting Children in Today’s World – Biblical wisdom for guiding the next generation ✅ Personal Spiritual Growth – Essential books, Scripture memorization, and keeping your heart focused on Christ 💡 Men, are you standing firm in faith, relationships, and leadership? This episode will challenge and equip you with biblical wisdom to navigate today’s struggles. 📢 Watch now and take a stand for godly manhood! Article by: “The Fear of Failure” by Dr. Richard Priuet by Ligonier Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 163 | King James Idolatry: The Heresy Dividing the Church? | Redeeming Truth
02/05/2025
EP 163 | King James Idolatry: The Heresy Dividing the Church? | Redeeming Truth
Join Pastor Jon Benzinger in this thought-provoking episode as he sits down with Dr. Mark Ward, a New Testament scholar with a PhD from Bob Jones University, to dive deep into the King James Only (KJV) movement. On the Redeeming Truth podcast, Dr. Ward highlights why some believe the KJV is the only inspired translation—viewing it as the unadulterated Word of God—and why this perspective can be divisive and limiting. In This Episode, You'll Discover: The KJV-Only Belief: Understand the roots of the KJV-only stance and why its proponents hold the King James Version as the singular, authoritative Bible translation. The Case Against Exclusivity: Hear Dr. Ward explain how insisting on one version can hinder believers' access to God's Word, potentially creating barriers to understanding. Modern Translations Matter: Learn about the importance of having Bible translations that are clear, intelligible, and accessible and why modern English versions can coexist with the KJV. Navigating Controversial Language: Explore the challenges posed by some of the language and rhetoric used by KJV advocates and how this impacts both theological discourse and community unity. Whether you're a long-time follower of the KJV movement or just curious about the dynamics of Bible translations, this episode offers valuable insights and a balanced perspective on how we engage with Scripture today. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 162 | Pro-Life Doctor buys abortion clinic | Dr. Bill Lile
01/17/2025
EP 162 | Pro-Life Doctor buys abortion clinic | Dr. Bill Lile
🎙️ Redeeming Truth Podcast | Pro-Life Day Special Episode In celebration of Sanctity of Life Sunday, join us for a thought-provoking episode featuring Dr. Bill Lile, the ProLifeDoc, who bought an abortion clinic to redeem the building and lives in his community. The ministry of ProLife Doc points people to the gospel of Jesus Christ for hope and healing. for more background Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 161 | Respectable Sins: Addressing the Hidden Struggles of Christians | Redeeming Truth Podcast
01/08/2025
EP 161 | Respectable Sins: Addressing the Hidden Struggles of Christians | Redeeming Truth Podcast
In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, our pastors dive into the topic of "respectable sins"—those subtle sins that Christians often overlook or justify. From gossip, anger, and discontentment to anxiety, selfishness, and the fear of man, these struggles reveal a lack of trust in God's sovereignty and goodness. The pastors discuss the importance of vulnerability, accountability, and preaching the gospel to ourselves as we confront these hidden yet destructive sins. Learn how to find your identity and satisfaction in Christ while walking in the power of the Holy Spirit to overcome these challenges. Listen now to understand these common struggles with grace and truth. 📖 Key Scriptures: Philippians 4:6-7, James 4:6-8, Romans 12:1-2 Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 160 | 10 Words to Heal Our Broken World | Scott Allen & Jon Benzinger
12/11/2024
EP 160 | 10 Words to Heal Our Broken World | Scott Allen & Jon Benzinger
In this episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, Pastor Jon Benzinger sits down with Scott Allen, author of 10 Words to Heal Our Broken World. Together, they dive into how the redefinition of powerful words in today's culture is reshaping and undermining Biblical values. Scott shares insights into the cultural impact of distorted words like love, justice, and freedom, contrasting their biblical definitions with secular worldviews. He explains how these redefinitions affect the Church, society, and individual lives, using examples like the redefinition of marriage and shifts in the church's stance on truth. The conversation challenges Christians to recover the true meaning of these powerful words, stand boldly on Biblical principles, and embrace love as defined by the Bible: seeking the good of others, even through sacrifice. 📘 Learn more about Scott Allen's book and how you can contribute to healing our broken world. Watch now and be inspired to stand firm in faith and truth! 🌍✨ Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP159 | From a Jewish Upbringing to Embracing Christianity | Rabbi Aaron Allsbrooks
11/27/2024
EP159 | From a Jewish Upbringing to Embracing Christianity | Rabbi Aaron Allsbrooks
In this captivating episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, Pastor Jon Benzinger sits down with Rabbi Aaron Allsbrooks, the senior rabbi at Ohev Israel in Springfield, Virginia. Rabbi Allsbrooks shares his remarkable journey from growing up in a traditional Jewish home in California to embracing Christianity. Discover how his immersion in Jewish traditions, including attending a messianic congregation and an Orthodox synagogue, fueled his search for truth. Rabbi Aaron recounts how studying scripture and debating with anti-missionary groups deepened his understanding of faith. His move to Israel and marriage to a secular Jewish woman brought him to a place where he found balance between his faith in Christ and his cultural heritage. Now serving as a rabbi, Aaron integrates Jewish traditions with Christian teachings and highlights the importance of Christian support for Israel. This conversation is a powerful testimony of faith, truth, and the fulfillment of scripture. Don’t miss this inspiring story! Watch now and be encouraged. 🙏 Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 158 | True Thanksgiving: Worship, Gratitude, and Daily Discipline | Redeeming Truth Podcast
11/13/2024
EP 158 | True Thanksgiving: Worship, Gratitude, and Daily Discipline | Redeeming Truth Podcast
In this special Thanksgiving episode of the Redeeming Truth Podcast, our pastors explore the heart of what Thanksgiving is truly about—an act of worship and genuine gratitude toward God. They discuss the difference between hypocritical and sincere Thanksgiving and emphasize the importance of recognizing God's sovereignty and character. The conversation covers spiritual disciplines like prayer and Bible reading as essential practices for cultivating a thankful heart. Our pastors also share practical ways to practice gratitude consistently. They suggest writing down blessings, focusing on thankfulness in your prayers, and expressing appreciation to those around you. This advice is not just for the holiday season; it's an everyday attitude that should impact how we live and interact with others. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes that help you grow in faith and understanding. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 157 | When Pastors Fall: Accountability, Grace, and the Church’s Response | Redeeming Truth
10/30/2024
EP 157 | When Pastors Fall: Accountability, Grace, and the Church’s Response | Redeeming Truth
In this episode of Redeeming Truth, Pastors Jon Benzinger, Dale Thackrah, Darrell B. Harrison, Jason Stinson, and Todd Burgett tackle the difficult topic of fallen pastors. Together, they explore the impact of moral and ethical failures within pastoral leadership on church communities and individual believers. With honesty and sensitivity, they address the shock, anger, and disappointment that many feel when a trusted pastor falls. The conversation emphasizes the crucial need for accountability, proximity, and humility among pastors to prevent such downfalls. They also discuss the role of grace and support for repentant sinners, encouraging a church culture centered on openness and care rather than performance and pressure. Finally, they urge the community to uphold their pastors in prayer, helping them to avoid isolation and remain faithful in their callings. Tune in for an insightful, compassionate conversation about restoring trust, fostering accountability, and supporting those called to lead. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP 156 | Overcoming the Struggles of Prayer | Redeeming Truth
10/25/2024
EP 156 | Overcoming the Struggles of Prayer | Redeeming Truth
Need help with how to pray? In this episode, our pastors dive deep into the topic of prayer—addressing the common challenges many believers face and offering practical advice to strengthen your prayer life. Our pastors discuss the importance of prayer and Bible reading in building a closer relationship with God and provide helpful tips for overcoming distractions and staying disciplined. Key takeaways include: The quality of prayer matters more than the length * How to incorporate prayer into your daily routine * Overcoming fears of praying out loud * The power of praying for others' spiritual growth, relationships, and salvation. Be encouraged to grow in your prayer life and engage with your church community! Remember to subscribe and consider supporting the ministry. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP155 | “It Goes Too Far” - The Fight Against Prop 139 | Redeeming Truth
10/25/2024
EP155 | “It Goes Too Far” - The Fight Against Prop 139 | Redeeming Truth
In this episode, Pastor Jon Benzinger sits down with Cindi Dahlgren, Communications Director for the It Goes Too Far campaign, to discuss the dangers of Prop 139 in Arizona. This proposed amendment would legalize abortion for all nine months of pregnancy and use deceptive language that could allow late-term abortions for broad health reasons. 🚨 Cindi explains the bipartisan opposition to Prop 139 and the significant risks it poses to women’s health, including removing doctors from the process. Although the campaign is heavily outspent, grassroots efforts are pushing back with volunteers spreading the word and engaging in local events. Find out what’s really at stake and how you can get involved. Visit itgoes2far.com for more information and resources. Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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EP154 | Stewardship of Citizenship | Redeeming Truth
10/24/2024
EP154 | Stewardship of Citizenship | Redeeming Truth
Join our pastors as they explore the concept of citizenship stewardship in this compelling episode! Discover the biblical foundation for government and explore the vital role of citizens in engaging with civic responsibilities, including voting and participating in public discourse. Our conversation challenges the idea of government as a “necessary evil” and emphasizes the importance of obeying just laws while resisting unjust ones. We also discuss Christians’ unique dual citizenship and the need for active government involvement to promote and uphold Christian values. The episode addresses the dangers of apathy, critiques the rise of Marxist ideologies, and calls for courageous leadership from pastors and the church community. Tune in and be inspired to take an active role in shaping the future of our nation! 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share! Click here to Subscribe to our channel: REDEEMING TRUTH MEDIA: Follow us on Instagram For more information about Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona, or to help support this ministry, please visit us at Join our Facebook Group: Follow us on Facebook Never miss a sermon, find our Redeeming Truth Podcast in your favorite player, and subscribe!
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