Contending for the Word

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Contending for the Word is a podcast devoted to helping inform, educate, equip, and warn people about false teachers, false movements, and unbiblical philosophies.

Episode Date
Exposing Cultural Lies: Standing Firm When Truth Is Rewritten
May 30, 2026
Divine Feminine Spirituality and the False Promise of Empowerment
May 26, 2026
Emotional Truth vs Biblical Truth: Why Feelings Cannot Define Truth
May 23, 2026
Human Identity and the Image of God in a Confused Age
May 19, 2026
Feelings Are Not Truth: Why God’s Word Must Be Your Authority
May 16, 2026
When Experience Becomes Authority: Why God’s Word Must Interpret Our Feelings
May 12, 2026
Biblical Love vs Cultural Love: Rejoicing in the Truth
May 09, 2026
Biblical Love and Truth: Why Real Compassion Never Abandons God’s Word
May 05, 2026
When Culture Calls Evil Good: Standing Firm in God’s Truth
May 02, 2026
Truth Matters in a Confused Age, A Biblical Worldview and Discernment
Apr 28, 2026
How Christians Stay Grounded in Confusing Times
Apr 25, 2026
Redemption Reorders Everything: The Gospel at the Center of a Biblical Worldview
Apr 21, 2026
Worldview Drift: How Deception Quietly Spreads in the Church
Apr 18, 2026
Genesis 3 and the Fall: Why the World Is Broken
Apr 14, 2026
Why the Resurrection Still Divides the World
Apr 11, 2026
In the Beginning, God: Creation and the Foundation of Reality
Apr 07, 2026
Worldview Collision: Why Cultural Confusion Is Not Random
Apr 04, 2026
Stand Firm in Christ When the Church Feels Shaken (Hebrews 12)
Mar 31, 2026
Staying Watchful Without Becoming Reactionary
Mar 28, 2026
How to Discern False Teachers Without Becoming Cynical
Mar 24, 2026
Why Softening Sin Weakens the Gospel
Mar 21, 2026
How the Church Drifts: When Sin Is Redefined
Mar 17, 2026
Results and Faithfulness: Recovering Obedience in an Age of Influence
Mar 14, 2026
The Word, Not the Sword: The Government Mountain Examined
Mar 10, 2026
Where Discernment Is Being Softened in Today’s Church
Mar 07, 2026
How the Church Loses Discernment: Why Theological Drift Happens Slowly
Mar 03, 2026
Deception Rarely Announces Itself: Testing the Spirits
Feb 28, 2026
Prophetic Authority, Abuse & Accountability: A Biblical Response
Feb 25, 2026
Discerning the Voice of God: Scripture, the Spirit, and Modern Prophecy Claims
Feb 24, 2026
How Counterfeit Movements Gain Traction in the Church
Feb 21, 2026
The Seven Mountain Mandate: History, Origins, and a Biblical Assessment
Feb 17, 2026
Counterfeit Spirituality and False Revival: Why Discernment Still Matters
Feb 14, 2026
Testing the Spirits: Contemplative Spirituality Q&A
Feb 10, 2026
Why Discernment Is Not Optional in a Noisy Church Age
Feb 07, 2026
Why Biblical Theology Matters for Discernment
Feb 03, 2026
Discernment Is Not Optional for the Church Today
Jan 31, 2026
Testing the Spirits: Biblical Discernment in a Deceptive Age
Jan 27, 2026
Biblical Literacy: God’s Safeguard Against Deception
Jan 24, 2026
New Age Is Old Age: Ancient Deception Repackaged in Modern Christian Language
Jan 20, 2026
Counterfeit Spirituality: Testing the Spirits in a Confused Church
Jan 17, 2026
The Seven Mountain Mandate: A Biblical Examination
Jan 13, 2026
True Revival vs. False Revival: Biblical Discernment from Scripture
Jan 10, 2026
Centering Prayer Examined: Scripture, Silence, and Spiritual Deception
Jan 06, 2026
How Deception Spreads in the Church Today
Jan 03, 2026
The Battle for the Bible and the Call to Discernment
Dec 30, 2025
The Moral Collapse of the Modern Church and God’s Design for Sexuality
Dec 26, 2025
Truth Is Not a Feeling: Standing Firm in a Culture of Relativism
Dec 23, 2025
Why “Born Innocent” Is a Dangerous Lie and Why the Doctrine of Sin Matters
Dec 20, 2025
The Unchanging God, Why Open Theism and Process Theology Fail Biblically
Dec 16, 2025
The New Arianism: Why Denying the Deity of Christ Is a Gospel Issue
Dec 13, 2025
The Cost of Neglecting Sound Doctrine
Dec 09, 2025
The Collapse of Biblical Authority: Why So Many Christians No Longer Trust the Bible
Dec 06, 2025
Yoga and Spiritual Warfare, Why Christians Must Reject Pagan Spirituality
Dec 02, 2025
Spiritual Warfare in a World of Counterfeits: Standing Firm in the Armor of God
Nov 29, 2025
Armor of God, Biblical Spiritual Warfare with Doreen Virtue
Nov 25, 2025
Discerning False Light: Standing Firm in the Truth
Nov 22, 2025
Counterfeits vs Christ: Discerning the New Age with Doreen Virtue
Nov 18, 2025
Emotionalism, Experience, and the Eclipse of Truth
Nov 15, 2025
Exposing Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Standing Firm on Biblical Truth
Nov 11, 2025
The Subtlety of Deception: Seeing Through Almost-Truths | Weekly Watch
Nov 08, 2025
Eve’s Pagan Daughters: Exposing Counterfeits w/ Doreen Virtue
Nov 04, 2025
Standing Firm in a Shifting World — Why Discernment Matters in an Age of Confusion
Nov 01, 2025
Glory Alone vs. Platform Culture: De-Centering the Stage
Oct 28, 2025
Semper Reformanda: Your 7-Day Reformation Plan
Oct 25, 2025
Grace That Saves Not Assists Testing Ladder Spirituality
Oct 21, 2025
Conscience Captive to the Word (Stand Kindly, Firmly)
Oct 18, 2025
Justified or Performing? Faith Alone vs. the Do-More Gospel
Oct 14, 2025
A 3-Test Setlist for Sunday: How to Choose Songs that Teach the Word
Oct 11, 2025
Sola Scriptura Today: Why “God Told Me” Isn’t Our Guide
Oct 07, 2025
Five Counterfeits the Solas Still Expose
Oct 04, 2025
True Worship in an Age of Counterfeits
Sep 30, 2025
From Stage to Superstar, Why Worship Isn’t a Performance
Sep 27, 2025
Biblical Worship Requires Repentance (Not Just an Experience)
Sep 23, 2025
Streaming Worship & the Temptation to Spectate
Sep 20, 2025
True Worship According to God’s Word
Sep 16, 2025
The Enneagram & Spiritual Formation: A Biblical Response to Counterfeits
Sep 13, 2025
Worshiptainment: When the Stage Replaces the Savior (w/ Matthew Everhard)
Sep 09, 2025
The “Experience Economy” in Worship
Sep 06, 2025
True Worship vs. Counterfeits: Ruth Haley Barton & Mysticism Exposed
Sep 02, 2025
How to Cultivate Biblical Discernment in a Deceptive Age
Aug 30, 2025
From Confusion to Clarity: Why God’s Word Must Remain Central
Aug 26, 2025
Four Spiritual Fads Christians Should Avoid in 2025
Aug 23, 2025
The Rise of Therapeutic Christianity How Self Help Language is Reshaping the Church
Aug 19, 2025
The Rise of Mystical Psychology in the Church
Aug 16, 2025
Biblical Truth About Psychics — with Doreen Virtue
Aug 12, 2025
Exposing Psychic Practices in the Church
Aug 09, 2025
David G. Benner, Perennialism, and the Danger of Christian Mysticism
Aug 05, 2025
What Is Perennialism and Why It’s Dangerous for the Church
Aug 02, 2025
Gospel Clarity in an Age of Ambiguity
Jul 29, 2025
Clarity Over Relevance: The Church’s Call to Courage and Faithfulness
Jul 26, 2025
The Bible Project and Theological Drift: A Call for Discernment
Jul 22, 2025
Orthodoxy in a Shifting Landscape: What Every Christian Needs to Know
Jul 19, 2025
The Church’s Role in a Secular Age: Holding Fast to the Gospel
Jul 15, 2025
Biblical Authority vs. Modern Mysticism: Testing Every Spirit in the Church
Jul 12, 2025
Exposing New Age and New Thought Deception with Doreen Virtue
Jul 08, 2025
The Rise of “Spiritual But Not Religious” – Why Biblical Christianity Still Matters
Jul 05, 2025
The Danger of Richard Rohr’s Teachings: A Biblical Response with Marcia Montenegro
Jul 01, 2025
The Weekly Watch: What Is Side B Theology and Why It’s Dangerous
Jun 28, 2025
Audio Update: Why the Sound Was Off—and What’s Fixed
Jun 27, 2025
Biblical Sexuality Under Attack: A Response to Preston Sprinkle
Jun 24, 2025
What’s Wrong with Saying “Love Is Love”? – The Weekly Watch
Jun 21, 2025
How Woke Theology and Theological Liberalism Undermine Biblical Sexuality
Jun 17, 2025
The Weekly Watch: Why Are Churches Softening on Gender and Identity?
Jun 14, 2025
Discipleship and Conviction in an Age of Compromise
Jun 10, 2025
The Weekly Watch: What Pride Month Reveals About the Church
Jun 07, 2025
Biblical Sexuality Under Siege: Why the Church Must Speak with Clarity and Courage
Jun 03, 2025
Soft Evangelicalism: The Danger of Drifting from Gospel Clarity
May 27, 2025
Faithful to the End How Christians Endure with Conviction in a Hostile World
May 20, 2025
The Seven Mountain Mandate and the Gospel: A Biblical Response to Dominion Theology
May 13, 2025
Out of Formation: Gary Gilley on the Spiritual Formation Movement
May 06, 2025
Augustine: Defender of God’s Word, Lover of God’s Grace and His Church
Apr 29, 2025
Uncovering The New Ages Lies in Jesus Calling
Apr 22, 2025
The Resurrection Examined: Scripture, History, and Answers to Critics
Apr 15, 2025
Apologetics for Every Christian: A Practical Guide with Mark Farnham
Apr 08, 2025
History of the Pentecostal and Charismatic Movement: Origins, Growth, and Impact
Apr 01, 2025
A Conversation with Brandon Kimber on American Gospel: Spirit & Fire
Mar 25, 2025
What Bethel Teaches About Prophesy and What Scripture teaches about Prophesy
Mar 18, 2025
The Dangers and Influence of the Seven Mountain Mandate: Exploring Its Impact
Mar 11, 2025
3 Dangerous 'Christian' Books to Avoid: New Age Deceptions You Need to Know About
Mar 04, 2025
Understanding the Dangers of Critical Race Theory and Solutions with Bryan Osborne
Feb 25, 2025
Exposing Priscilla Shirer's False Teachings: A Detailed Analysis
Feb 18, 2025
Understanding the Dangers of Kingdom Circles in Global Missions
Feb 11, 2025
Shawn Bolz, Bill Johnson, and Kris Vallotton: Exposing Charismatic Corruption
Feb 04, 2025
Exposing the Theology of Dallas Willard
Jan 28, 2025
Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson, and the Biblical Christ Explored
Jan 21, 2025
Exposing the Dangerous Contemplative Teachings of Richard Foster
Jan 14, 2025
Navigating Away from Theological Liberalism's Sinking Ship
Jan 07, 2025
Exposing the Dangers of Passion 2025 with Dave and Michelle
Dec 31, 2024
Athanasius: Lover of Christ, Defender of God’s Word
Dec 24, 2024
Oprah Exposed: Unveiling Her New Age Website
Dec 17, 2024
Unveiling Oprah's Agenda: Doreen Virtue Exposes the Truth
Dec 10, 2024
Thinking Biblically About the Paranormal Influence of Today with Marcia Montenegro
Dec 03, 2024
Exposing Hollywood and Witchcraft with the Light of God’s Word
Nov 26, 2024
Common Objections and Questions on Deliverance with Dave and Dawn
Nov 19, 2024
Exercising Discernment on Social Media and Growing as Apologists
Nov 11, 2024
Why Christians Should Stop Singing and Supporting Bethel, Hillsong, and Elevation Mus
Nov 05, 2024
Understanding the Protestant Reformation's Relevance for Today
Oct 29, 2024
Understanding the Dangers and Marks of Emotionalism
Oct 22, 2024
Biblical Wisdom: The Key to Discern Truth From Error
Oct 15, 2024
How to Identify The Marks of Infiltration of the New Age Into the Church
Oct 08, 2024
Guilt, Grace, and Helping People Find Freedom in Christ After False Teaching
Oct 01, 2024
Why Christians Should Avoid John Mark Comer
Sep 24, 2024
Five New Age Red Flags and How to Counter Them with Scripture
Sep 17, 2024
Exposing the Word of Faith with Scripture with Daniel Chapman
Sep 10, 2024
Exposing John and Lisa Bevere on Deliverance Ministry, Repentance, and Sanctification
Sep 03, 2024
Exercising Discernment: Spotting NAR Influence in Books
Aug 27, 2024
Exposing Faith Healing Fraud: The Case of Nancy Dufresne
Aug 20, 2024
Unveiling Mormonism: Exploring the Truth with Dave and Sarah
Aug 13, 2024
Exposing 4 Deceptive New Age Myths Impacting Christians and the Church
Aug 06, 2024
Identifying the Marks of Spiritual Abuse with Dave and Dawn
Jul 30, 2024
Leading People to Christ vs. Manipulating Them to Follow Men
Jul 23, 2024
Exploring the Dangers of Lectio Divina and Mysticism
Jul 16, 2024
Exposing the Truth About Deliverance Ministry
Jul 09, 2024
Legal Rights and the Modern Day Deliverance Ministry
Jul 02, 2024
Unmasking False Teaching in Women’s Ministries with Michelle Lesley
Jun 25, 2024
The Dangers of Joel Osteen's "Gospel of Niceness"
Jun 18, 2024
The Truth About Deliverance Ministries with Jim Osman
Jun 11, 2024
Reflecting on Five Years After Leaving the New Apostolic Reformation
Jun 04, 2024
Contrasting the Pope and Roman Catholicism with Biblical Christianity
May 28, 2024
Identifying False Prophets: Unmasking Deception and Taking a Stand
May 21, 2024
Biblical Critique of Deliverance Ministries: A Comprehensive Analysis
May 14, 2024
Unmasking Bethel's Bringing Heaven to Earth Strategy
May 07, 2024
Examples of Automatic Writing and Their Influence on Evangelicalism
Apr 30, 2024
Unveiling the Deceptive Theatrics of Kathryn Krick
Apr 23, 2024
Why and How Christians Should Confront False Teaching
Apr 16, 2024
The Dangers and Marks of Theological Liberalism
Apr 08, 2024
Unveiling the Connection Between Our Songs and Theology
Apr 02, 2024
The Importance and Examples of the Difference Between Error and Heresy
Mar 26, 2024
Why Christians Should Flee From Robert Morris
Mar 19, 2024
The Dangers of Angel and Tarot Cards: A Biblical Analysis
Mar 12, 2024
Testing Jenny Weaver's "Prophet 2024 Word" Against Scripture
Mar 05, 2024
Why Christians Should Flee from Steven Furtick
Feb 27, 2024
Jesse Duplantis' Word of Faith vs. Biblical Contentment
Feb 20, 2024
Examining the Theology and Christian Engagement in the Chosen
Feb 13, 2024
Four Reasons to Leave the New Age for Biblical Christianity
Feb 06, 2024
Ex-Hindu Explains Why Christians Should Not Do Yoga
Jan 30, 2024
Discovering Lasting Contentment in the Lord After the NAR
Jan 23, 2024
Unveiling the Dangerous Ideology Behind the Religious Spirit
Jan 09, 2024
Taylor Swift: Witchcraft and Her Influence on Today’s Culture
Jan 02, 2024
The Marks of Healthy and Unhealthy Churches and Leaders
Dec 26, 2023
Examining the Claims of Kathryn Krick's "Female Apostleship"
Dec 19, 2023
Examples of Bethel’s False Prophets and Unbiblical Advice
Dec 12, 2023
Examples of Alexander Pagani and His Involvement in the NAR
Dec 05, 2023
Exposing New Age Practices to the Light of the Word of God
Nov 28, 2023
Comparing Joseph Prince's Word of Faith Theology to Scripture
Nov 21, 2023
Domino Revival: Genuine Revival, Repentance, and the Gospel
Nov 14, 2023
The Dove Awards and Derek Webb: Scripture and Gender Today
Nov 07, 2023
Biblical Beauty Countering Transgenderism's Narrative
Oct 31, 2023
Sola Scriptura, Reformation, and the New Apostolic Reformation
Oct 24, 2023
Comparing Joyce Meyer's Teaching with the Word of God
Oct 17, 2023
Andy Stanley and Sexual Ethics in the Church Today
Oct 10, 2023
From the New Age to the Dangers of Modern-Day Deliverance
Oct 03, 2023
The Light of Scripture and Pagani's "Secrets of Deliverance"
Sep 26, 2023
Exposing the False Teaching of John and Lisa Bevere
Sep 19, 2023
Why New Age and Christianity Cannot Blend
Sep 12, 2023
Engaging Transgenderism Biblically in the Public Square
Sep 05, 2023
Introducing Contending for the Word
Aug 29, 2023