Radio Tambua

By ACFAR team

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The Africa Centre for Apologetics Research (ACFAR) equips Christians with resources and training for discernment, the defense of the faith, and cult evangelism. The Radio Tambua podcast features radio programs and conference messages on cultic movements and apologetics in Africa. (Tambua is a Swahili word meaning “discern.”)

Episode Date
SALVATION: By God’s Grace, for His Glory
Nov 14, 2025
From Deception to Discernment: Escaping the Prosperity Gospel
Oct 28, 2025
JESUS: Accept No Substitutes!
Jul 01, 2025
Jesus—the Great “I AM”
Jun 10, 2025
Apologetics and Missions
Apr 30, 2025
Defending My Faith in a World of Spiritual Alternatives and Ideologies
Apr 23, 2025
The Impact of False Doctrines
Apr 23, 2025
How to Sustain Faith in Times of Suffering
Apr 08, 2025
25 YEARS AFTER KANUNGU: Reflections on the Cult Tragedy
Mar 14, 2025
Why Women Need Theology
Oct 22, 2024
From Deception to Discernment: Unpacking Word-Faith and the Hyper-Charismatic Movement
Oct 16, 2024
UTAMBUZI: Suluhisho la kukumbana na udanganyifu
Sep 10, 2024
Jinsi ya Kutambua Mafunzo Mapotovu
Sep 06, 2024
LETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (7): Holding Fast to the True Gospel
Aug 21, 2024
LETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (5): The Fallacy of Decreeing and Declaring
Aug 15, 2024
LETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (6): Are We Little Gods?
Aug 15, 2024
LETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (2): Untangling the Power of the Tongue
Aug 01, 2024
LETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (3): The Financial Exploitation in Prosperity Preaching
Aug 01, 2024
LETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (4): The Role of Suffering in a Christian’s Life
Aug 01, 2024
2 PETER 2: The Centrality of Jesus in Christianity
Jul 31, 2024
LETTERS TO MY YOUNGER SISTER (Introduction): A Sisterly Concern
Jul 29, 2024
The Biblical View on Spiritual Maturity
Jul 29, 2024
Ladies—Beware of Fake “Men of God!”
May 22, 2024
Jesus: The Final Revelation of God!
Apr 19, 2024
Can Christians Be Demon Possessed?
Apr 18, 2024
Hope in the Midst of Suffering
Apr 18, 2024
Are We Sinners, Saints, or Gods?
Jan 30, 2024
Why Arianism Matters Now: Jehovah’s Witnesses
Dec 15, 2023
Have Mercy on Those Who Doubt, Snatch Others from the Fire
Dec 12, 2023
JESUS: Radiance of God’s Glory, Exact Representation of His Being
Nov 21, 2023
CULTS ON CAMPUS: Are You Prepared?
Oct 06, 2023
SHAKAHOLA AND BEYOND: How Can We Respond to Cults?
Sep 12, 2023
Protecting Students from Cults
Aug 09, 2023
Q & A: The “Five-Fold Ministry”
Aug 02, 2023
Discipleship & Discernment
Aug 02, 2023
INTERVIEW: The Mystery of the Cross
Jul 19, 2023
INTERVIEW: Why Do People Join Dangerous Cults?
Jul 13, 2023
The Powerful Witness of Faith
Jul 12, 2023
We Have Been Warned, So We Must Be on Guard
Mar 03, 2023
Proclaiming the True Christ of Christmas
Dec 08, 2022
From Cults to Christ
Nov 28, 2022
INTERVIEW: How Can You Recognize False Teachers?
Oct 28, 2022
INTERVIEW: What Is Salvation?
Oct 25, 2022
INTERVIEW: What Is Grace?
Oct 25, 2022
INTERVIEW: Who Is Jesus?
Oct 21, 2022
What Is Discernment?
Aug 02, 2022
Beware—False Teachers Are Seldom Obvious
Jul 18, 2022
INTERVIEW: African Traditional Religion and Christianity
Jul 05, 2022
INTERVIEW: Recognizing and Resisting False Prophets
Jul 05, 2022
INTERVIEW: Recognizing and Resisting False Teachers
Jul 05, 2022
INTERVIEW: Knowing the Traits of Cults
Jun 27, 2022
INTERVIEW: Answering Cults in Malawi
Jun 27, 2022
INTERVIEW: Answering Cults in East Africa
Jun 27, 2022
INTERVIEW: Answering Cults in Southern Africa
Jun 27, 2022
Does the Bible Address False Teaching?
Jun 24, 2022
How Do I Identify a False Teacher?
Jun 24, 2022
Is False Teaching Even Worth Talking About?
Jun 24, 2022
Women, Discernment, and Defending the Faith
Jun 24, 2022
ENCORE: Engaging Atheists and Skeptics
Dec 18, 2021
CHURCH UNDER FIRE: Will We Be Faithful to the End?
Dec 11, 2021
ADVENTISM: What You Need to Know
Dec 04, 2021
The “Prosperity Gospel” and Psalm 130
Nov 26, 2021
YOU Can Witness to Cultists!
Nov 20, 2021
Why Is Apologetics Essential? (Jude 3–4)
Nov 13, 2021
FROM ATHEISM TO FAITH: How Apologetics Changed My Life
Nov 06, 2021
Is Apologetics Just for “Smart People”…or for All Christians?
Oct 30, 2021
What’s Wrong With the Prosperity Gospel? (Part 2)
Oct 23, 2021
What’s Wrong With the Prosperity Gospel? (Part 1)
Oct 13, 2021
Have Mercy on Those Who Doubt (Part 2)
Oct 08, 2021
Have Mercy on Those Who Doubt (Part 1)
Oct 02, 2021
God’s Glory—and Your Salvation
Sep 24, 2021
BEWARE! Hyper-Grace and the Prosperity Gospel
Sep 19, 2021
ANXIOUS TIMES: Wisdom and Comfort from Psalm 120
Sep 10, 2021
FALSE TEACHINGS: What Does the Bible Say?
Sep 04, 2021
ENCORE: Is David Owuor a True Prophet?
Aug 28, 2021
Answering William Branham and His “Message”
Aug 21, 2021
Discerning the Distortions of Andrew Wommack
Aug 14, 2021
Fear or Faith? Exorcism and the Church
Aug 08, 2021
Answering Bisaka’s “Faith of Unity”
Jul 31, 2021
ENCORE: True and False Apostles
Jul 25, 2021
Living in the Light of Christ (Part 3)
Jul 18, 2021
Living in the Light of Christ (Part 2)
Jul 11, 2021
Jesus’ Resurrection: Its Power and Place in Your Life
Jul 03, 2021
Promoting Discernment in African Churches
Jun 26, 2021
Contending for the Faith in Theological Education
Jun 19, 2021
Introduction to the Word-Faith Movement (“Prosperity Gospel”)
Jun 12, 2021
Deliverance Ministry: Learning from Jesus’ Example
Jun 03, 2021
Living in the Light of Christ (Part 1)
May 28, 2021
AN URGENT TASK: The Pastor and His Preaching
May 23, 2021
How to Help Your Loved One in a Cult
May 15, 2021
THE COMMISSION: Pastors and Discernment
May 08, 2021
The Threat of Cults—and What Christians Can Do
May 02, 2021
Women and the Defense of the Faith
Apr 25, 2021
Do I Need Angels to Bring Me Blessings?
Apr 18, 2021
Exorcism & Deliverance: What You Need to Know
Apr 11, 2021
SPECIAL: Why Easter Is So Important
Apr 01, 2021
2 Dangers of “Generational Curses”
Mar 27, 2021
What Are True Repentance and Holiness?
Mar 21, 2021
REMEMBERING THE KANUNGU CULT TRAGEDY
Mar 16, 2021
Can We Prevent Another Kanungu Cult Tragedy?
Mar 14, 2021
DEVOTIONAL: Acts 20 and the Cult Challenge
Mar 07, 2021
The Pastor as Watchman
Feb 28, 2021
How YOU Can Identify False Teachers
Feb 20, 2021
Beware of False Spirits!
Feb 14, 2021
WARNING: Oneness Pentecostalism (“Jesus Only”)
Feb 07, 2021
SISTERS—Resist the fake “man of God”!
Jan 31, 2021
Beware of False Miracles!
Jan 24, 2021
Understanding and Answering Indigenous Cults
Jan 17, 2021
Understanding and Answering the Word-Faith Movement
Jan 10, 2021
TEST PROPHETS—by the Facts!
Jan 03, 2021
KISWAHILI SPECIAL: Je, Yesu Alimaanisha Nini katika Yohana 8:28? (Sehemu ya 2)
Jan 01, 2021
TEST PROPHETS—for Fulfillment!
Dec 27, 2020
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Dec 25, 2020
TEST PROPHETS—by Their Fruit!
Dec 20, 2020
KISWAHILI SPECIAL: Je, Yesu Alimaanisha Nini katika Yohana 8:28? (Sehemu ya 1)
Dec 18, 2020
TEST PROPHETS—by Their Faithfulness!
Dec 13, 2020
LUGANDA SPECIAL: Omukulisitayo byalina okumanya kubikyata kubonaboona
Dec 11, 2020
Why We Must Test Prophets!
Dec 06, 2020
LUGANDA SPECIAL: Banabbi b’obulimba
Dec 04, 2020
Understanding and Answering the Challenge of Child Sacrifice
Nov 29, 2020
LUGANDA SPECIAL: Enjigiriza ez’obulimba
Nov 27, 2020
Understanding and Answering the Bio Disc and Alternative Therapies
Nov 22, 2020
LUGANDA SPECIAL: Bakatonda ab’obulimba
Nov 20, 2020
Preach the Word! (2 Timothy 4:1–22)
Nov 15, 2020
LUGANDA SPECIAL: Omukulisitayo no’ bwetavu bw’omwoyo owokwawula
Nov 13, 2020
UNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: John 10:10
Nov 08, 2020
UNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: Romans 4:17
Nov 01, 2020
UNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: Isaiah 53:4–5
Oct 28, 2020
UNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: Romans 8:28
Oct 25, 2020
SPECIAL: Apologetics and the Great Commission in Acts 13
Oct 23, 2020
UNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: Philippians 4:14
Oct 21, 2020
UNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: 2 Chronicles 7:14
Oct 18, 2020
SPECIAL: Discerning False Teachers
Oct 16, 2020
UNTWISTING SCRIPTURE: 3 John 2
Oct 14, 2020
Deliverance: What Your Church Can Do
Oct 11, 2020
SPECIAL: More Lessons from the Kanungu Cult Tragedy
Oct 09, 2020
Warning: The Dangers of Unbiblical “Deliverance”
Oct 07, 2020
Can Christians Be Demon Possessed?
Oct 04, 2020
SPECIAL: Can True Christians Be Bewitched?
Oct 02, 2020
The Bible, Exorcism, and You
Sep 30, 2020
Understanding Demons and Deliverance
Sep 27, 2020
SPECIAL: What Does the Prosperity Gospel REALLY Teach?
Sep 25, 2020
My Friend Is in a Cultic Group!
Sep 23, 2020
5 Ways Pastors Can Guard Against Cultic Groups
Sep 20, 2020
SPECIAL: Why You Don’t Need the “Man of God”
Sep 18, 2020
How Should You Respond to Cults?
Sep 16, 2020
3 Ways Cultic Groups Get You to Join—and Stay
Sep 13, 2020
SPECIAL: 4 Ways YOU Can Spot Deception
Sep 11, 2020
3 Warning Signs of Cultic Groups
Sep 09, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in John 14:9?
Sep 06, 2020
SPECIAL: Pastor, Is Your Church Safe?
Sep 04, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in John 10:22–39?
Sep 02, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in Matthew 12:24–32?
Aug 30, 2020
SPECIAL: Is It OK for Christians to Be Superstitious?
Aug 28, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in John 20:19–23?
Aug 26, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in John 9:1–5?
Aug 23, 2020
SPECIAL: Living the Christian Life: Answering “Hyper-Grace”
Aug 21, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in Matthew 5:27–30?
Aug 19, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in Mark 8:34–38?
Aug 16, 2020
SPECIAL: Do True Christians Sin? Answering “Hyper-Grace”
Aug 14, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in Matthew 5:43–48?
Aug 12, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in Mark 2:13–17?
Aug 09, 2020
SPECIAL: Are Christians Only Under Grace—Not the Law?
Aug 07, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in Luke 9:57–62?
Aug 05, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in Luke 18:18–27?
Aug 02, 2020
SPECIAL: Urgent Lessons from the Kanungu Cult Tragedy
Jul 31, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in John 8:28?
Jul 29, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in John 14:12?
Jul 26, 2020
SPECIAL: Understanding Sin and “Hyper-Grace”
Jul 24, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in John 14:28?
Jul 22, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in John 10:30?
Jul 19, 2020
SPECIAL: True and False Prophets
Jul 17, 2020
What Did Jesus Really Mean in John 8:31–59?
Jul 14, 2020
Can Christians Be Deceived? (Part 8) 2 Peter 2
Jul 12, 2020
SPECIAL: Discerning True vs. False Doctrines
Jul 10, 2020
Can Christians Be Deceived? (Part 7) Matthew 24
Jul 08, 2020
Can Christians Be Deceived? (Part 6) 2 Corinthians 11
Jul 05, 2020
SPECIAL: True and False Apostles
Jul 03, 2020
Can Christians Be Deceived? (Part 5)
Jul 01, 2020
Can Christians Be Deceived? (Part 4) Colossians 2:20–23
Jun 28, 2020
SPECIAL: Engaging Atheists and Skeptics
Jun 26, 2020
Can Christians Be Deceived? (Part 3) Colossians 2:16–19
Jun 24, 2020
Can Christians Be Deceived? (Part 2) Colossians 2:6–9
Jun 21, 2020
SPECIAL: Is David Owuor a True Prophet?
Jun 19, 2020
Can Christians Be Deceived? (Part 1)
Jun 09, 2020