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Ask a Pastor Ep. 62 - Bible Translations, Modern Perspective on the Bible, New Christians
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Strip District Campus Pastor, Joel Haldeman, about the differences in Bible translations, if we are missing anything by having a modern perspective on the bible, and how new Christians should start learning about the Bible.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 61 - Watching from Heaven, Homosexual/Trans Kids, Unmarried Couple Visiting
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Teaching Pastor and professor at Geneva College, Dr. Terry Thomas, about if people are watching us from Heaven, talking with your kids who are homosexual or transgender, and ground rules for an unmarried couple visiting.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 60 - Liturgical Worship, Discernment in Worship
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Director of Worship Arts, Dan Shields, about liturgical worship and being discerning in worship.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 59 - Voting in Elections, Losing Salvation, Sinner's Prayer
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Co-director of Women's Ministry, JoAnn Adams, about how Christians should think about voting in elections, if you can lose your salvation and the sinner's prayer.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 58 - Deathbed Confessions, Bad Driving, Natural Disasters
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Director of Student Ministry, Russ Brasher about deathbed confessions and acceptance of Christ, bad driving and if God uses natural disasters as punishment.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 57 - Enneagram, Peace of God, Green Movement
This episode our Strip Disctrict Campus Pastor, Joel Haldeman, talks with Family Ministry Director in Butler County, Jenna Bajuszik, about being Christian parents and how to deal with friends who are a negative influence on your kids.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 55 - Fear, Healthy Marriages, Church Gender Demographics
This episode our Strip District Campus Pastor, Joel Haldeman, talks with Life Stage Pastor and Director of Men's Ministry, Mike Hatch, about fear, healthy marriages, and church gender demographics.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 54 - Personal Devotions, Cremation vs. Burial, Managing Wealth
This episode our Strip Disctrict Campus Pastor, Joel Haldeman, talks with Butler County Campus Pastor, Brady Randall, about having personal devotions and quiet time, the debate between cremation vs. burial, and managing your wealth.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 53 - Christianity and Business, Satanists, Financial Struggles
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Co-Director of Women's Ministry, JoAnn Adams, about Christianity and business, satanists, and dealing with financial struggles.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 52 - Obesity, Sports, Helping the Homeless
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Director of Women's Ministry in Butler County, Kay Warheit, about obesity, sports, and helping the homeless.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 50 - Bible Accuracy, Prayer for the President, After Death
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Life Stage Pastor, George Palombo, about how accurate the Bible is when recording historical events, David Platt's prayer for President Trump, and what happens to us after we die.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 49 - Inter-denominational, Adding Books to the Bible
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Director of Young Adult Ministry, Josiah Leuenberger, about what inter-denominational means and why new books aren't added to the Bible.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 48 - Science and the Bible (Part 2)
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, continues to talk with Geologist, Dr. Steve Austin, about some topics related to science and the Bible.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 47 - Science and the Bible (Part 1)
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Geologist, Dr. Steve Austin, about some topics related to science and the Bible.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 46 - Father's Day Special
This episode Faith Bjorklund talks with her husband and our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund about a few topics related to Father's Day.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 44 - In-vitro Fertilization, Suicide, Depression
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Co-director of Women's Ministry, Emily DeAngelo about in-vitro fertilization, suicide and depression.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 43 - Archaeology and the Holy Land
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Biblical Israel Tour Host, John Delancey, about some topics around archaeology and the Holy Land.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 42 - Constitution and the Bible, Does God Love Satan?
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Geneva College professor, Dr. Terry Thomas about the constitution and the Bible and if God loves Satan.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 41 - Mother's Day Special
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with his wife, Faith Bjorklund, about some topics related to Mother's Day: Worry & Identity, Celebrating vs. Pride, and Discipline.
Ask a Pastor Ep. 40 - Spiritual Gifts
This episode our Senior Pastor, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund, talks with Life Stage Pastor and Director of Men's Ministry, Mike Hatch about a few questions surrounding spiritual gifts.