God Questions

About God Questions

God Questions is a short, accessible podcast designed to help young people explore the big questions they have about God, faith, and the world around them. Each episode is under 15 minutes, offering clear, thoughtful, Bible‑rooted answers that are easy to follow whether you’re on the go, taking a break, or simply curious. The aim of the podcast is simple: to give honest, meaningful responses to the kinds of questions young people often think about but rarely get the chance to discuss. Each episode looks at what the Bible teaches, how Christians have understood these ideas throughout history, and why these truths still matter today. Our goals are: to make conversations about faith clear and understandable to help young people think deeply about God and life to encourage curiosity, reflection, and real‑world application to create a safe, welcoming space for honest or difficult questions God Questions is for anyone who wants to grow in understanding, explore their beliefs, or learn more about what Christians believe and why it matters.

Publisher

Pastor Ian Thompson Bootle Protestant Free Church

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Jan 2026

Latest episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

26 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Rahab: Heroine of God or Betrayer of Her People?

   Send us Fan Mail In this episode of God Questions, we explore Joshua chapter 2 through a lens many Christians rarely consider: Was Rahab truly betraying her people, or was she a woman who never belonged to Jericho in the first place? Scripture presents Rahab as a marginalised woman living on the edges of society — watched, talked about, and never fully accepted. Her decision to protect the Israelite spies may not have been treachery at all, but the act of someone who had already been pushed o...

2. 

   9 Sept 2026

   Why David and Goliath Matters — Trusting God When Giants Appear

   Send us Fan Mail Pastor Ian Thompson explores the real meaning behind the famous story of David and Goliath in 1 Samuel 17. Far more than a children’s tale, this account reveals how God works through the small, the overlooked, and the seemingly insignificant. We look at the cultural background of champion warfare, the significance of Goliath’s forty‑day challenge, David’s confidence in God, and the deeper lesson for believers facing their own giants today. When life feels overwhelming, Script...

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   2 Sept 2026

   Christ Our Better Ark: Why Jesus Carries Our Sin So We Don’t Have To

   Pastor Ian Thompson opens Scripture to show how the Ark of the Covenant—filled with reminders of Israel’s rebellion, failure, and disobedience—points us toward the true and better Ark, Jesus Christ. In this episode, Ian explains how the Ark carried Aaron’s rod, the pot of manna, and the tablets of the Law—each one a witness to human sin. As the sermon says: “Israel always carried its sin with them. The Ark was a teacher—holy, necessary, but never able to remove sin.” But Christ does what the ...

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