Wrestling With God: Big Questions. Honest Conversations.

About Wrestling With God: Big Questions. Honest Conversations.

Wrestling with God is a podcast for men who have doubts, ask big questions, and aren’t satisfied with easy answers. If you’ve ever struggled with belief in God, wrestled with faith, or wondered if Christianity makes sense in the modern world, this podcast is for you. Each episode explores Scripture, theology, science, history, and philosophy—digging into the tough questions about God, the Bible, suffering, morality, purpose, and truth. We don’t shy away from skepticism, and we don’t settle for clichés. Instead, we tackle real doubts with honest conversations, reasoned discussion, and deep biblical wisdom. Hosted by a pastor who understands the struggle, Wrestling with God is a space where faith and doubt collide. Whether you’re a skeptic, a seeker, or a Christian who still has questions, this podcast invites you to engage with faith in a real, thoughtful, and meaningful way. Subscribe now and join the conversation. Because faith isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about wrestling with the questions.

Publisher

wrestlingwithgodbigquestions

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Feb 2025

Latest episode

6 Mar 2025

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Mar 2025

   Did the Resurrection Really Happen?

   Did the Resurrection Really Happen? Big Questions. Honest Conversations. In this episode, we explore the historical case for the resurrection of Jesus. Was it a real event, or just a myth? Join us as we examine the earliest sources, address common objections, and discuss why the resurrection is crucial to the Christian faith. Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, this episode provides a thoughtful look at the evidence and its implications. #Resurrection #ChristianFaith #WrestlingWithGod #BigQuestions

2. 

   4 Mar 2025

   What About the Old Testament God?

   What About the ”Old Testament God?” Big Questions. Honest Conversations. Is the God of the Old Testament different from the God of the New Testament? In this episode, we explore the tension between God’s judgment and His love, unpacking how both are intricately woven together throughout the Bible. From Genesis to Revelation, God’s justice and mercy are not opposites but two sides of His perfect goodness. We dive deep into the cross, where God’s wrath against sin is fully absorbed by Jesus, revealing His ultimate love for us. If you’ve ever struggled to reconcile God’s love with His judgment, this episode is for you. Join the conversation on faith, doubt, and a God worth wrestling with. #OldTestamentGod #GodsCharacter #WrathAndMercy #WrestlingWithGodPodcast #FaithQuestions #ChristianPodcast #BibleStudy #GodsJustice #GodsLove

3. 

   27 Feb 2025

   Does Prayer Actually Work?

   In Episode 8 of Wrestling with God, we tackle the question: Does prayer actually work? We explore prayer’s history across cultures, its biblical teachings, and the reality of unanswered prayers. This episode delves into how prayer has shaped human experience, influencing personal growth, community, and spiritual connection. We examine prayer not just as a ritual, but as a transformative practice that shapes identity and relationships. Whether you’re a skeptic, seeker, or person of faith, join us for an honest conversation about the mystery and impact of prayer.

4. 

   25 Feb 2025

   Is Christianity Just Another Religion?

   Is Christianity just another belief system among many, or is there something that truly sets it apart? In this episode of Wrestling with God, we dive into the heart of what makes Christianity unique—exploring key differences between Christianity and other world religions like Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism. We tackle big questions about grace vs. works, the identity of Jesus, and whether Christianity’s truth claims are too exclusive. Whether you’re a skeptic, a believer, or somewhere in between, this honest conversation invites you to explore the foundations of faith, doubt, and what it really means to follow Jesus.

5. 

   20 Feb 2025

   Jesus: Man, Myth, or Messiah? – Investigating the Historical Jesus and His Claims

   In this episode of Wrestling With God: Big Questions. Honest Conversations., we investigate the historical Jesus and His claims. Was He just a man, a myth, or the Messiah? We explore the evidence surrounding His life, death, and resurrection to address common questions and doubts about His true identity. Tune in for an honest, evidence-based conversation on Jesus’ divinity.

6. 

   18 Feb 2025

   What If I Never Feel God’s Presence? – Addressing Spiritual Dryness and Feelings of Distance from God

   In this episode of Wrestling With God: Big Questions. Honest Conversations., we tackle the tough question: What if I never feel God’s presence? Exploring spiritual dryness and feelings of distance from God, we examine why these seasons happen and how to navigate them. Join us for biblical insights and encouragement for skeptics and Christians struggling with faith.

7. 

   13 Feb 2025

   Why Does God Allow Suffering?

   Why does a loving, all-powerful God allow pain, tragedy, and suffering? If you've ever wrestled with this question, you're not alone. The problem of evil is one of the biggest challenges to faith—and a major reason why many people struggle with belief in God. In this episode of Wrestling with God: Big Questions. Honest Conversations., we take an honest, deep dive into this age-old dilemma. We’ll explore perspectives from philosophy, theology, and reason, breaking down ideas like:✔️ The free will defense – Does God allow suffering to preserve human freedom?✔️ The soul-making theodicy – Can suffering build character, resilience, and wisdom?✔️ The natural law argument – Could suffering be an unavoidable consequence of a structured universe?✔️ The limitations of human understanding – Do we lack the full picture of God's plan? This episode is designed for skeptics, seekers, and believers who want to wrestle with life’s toughest questions—without easy answers or clichés. Whether you're deconstructing faith, exploring Christianity, or searching for truth, this is a space for open, honest conversation. 🔔 Subscribe & Follow Wrestling with God for more deep dives into faith, doubt, and life’s hardest questions.💬 Join the Conversation: Leave a comment or share your thoughts on social media.📩 Got a Question? You can find my contact info at riverchurchdecatur.com. 🎧 Listen now and start wrestling with the big questions of faith!

8. 

   10 Feb 2025

   Is the Bible Historically Reliable?

   Is the Bible just an ancient book of myths, or is there solid historical and archaeological evidence to support its reliability? In this episode of Wrestling with God: Big Questions. Honest Conversations., we take a deep dive into the historical credibility of the Bible. Skeptics often ask:📜 Has the Bible been changed over time?🏺 Does archaeology confirm or contradict biblical events?📖 Do historical records outside the Bible support its claims?🧐 Are the Gospels trustworthy eyewitness accounts? Using evidence from manuscripts, archaeology, and ancient historical sources, we examine whether the Bible can be trusted as a historically accurate document—or if it’s just another religious text. If you've ever questioned whether Scripture holds up under scrutiny, this episode is for you. This is a must-listen for skeptics, seekers, and believers who want an honest, fact-based discussion on the Bible's reliability—without blind faith or easy answers. 🔔 Subscribe & Follow Wrestling with God for more deep dives into faith, doubt, and life’s toughest questions.💬 Join the Conversation: Leave a comment or share your thoughts on social media.📩 Got a Question? You can find my contact info at riverchurchdecatur.com. 🎧 Listen now and explore the evidence for yourself!

9. 

   6 Feb 2025

   Can Faith and Science Coexist? Exploring the Relationship Between Belief and Evidence

   In this episode of Wrestling with God, we explore the common question: Can faith and science coexist? Many skeptics and believers struggle with the tension between scientific discoveries and biblical belief. Join us as we discuss whether science and faith can complement each other and offer a deeper understanding of truth, creation, and the world around us.

10. 

    3 Feb 2025

    Why Do We Doubt? Faith, Skepticism, and the Struggle to Believe

    In the first episode of Wrestling with God, we tackle one of the most common and challenging aspects of faith: doubt. Why do we doubt, and how can we navigate the struggle between skepticism and belief? Whether you’re a skeptic, seeker, or someone wrestling with faith, this episode offers honest, thoughtful insights on why doubt doesn’t have to be the enemy of faith. Join us as we explore the big questions and dive into Scripture, science, and life’s struggles in a search for truth.

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