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Mike Winger

Learn to think biblically about everything! Teaching theology, apologetics, and verse-by-verse Bible studies. Mike Winger teaches with clarity, doesn't shy away from controversial topics, and always seeks to teach the Bible accurately. This podcast will equip you to know and defend the Christian faith and understand the Bible in a deeper way.

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  • 828 episodes
  • Updated May 30

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  • Feb 13, 2016 · 51 min

    Commit Your Soul To God: 1 Peter 4:17-19

    Chastening vs judgment. Sometimes the truths that are the hardest to hear are the healthiest for our hearts and minds. This study starts with a messianic passage in Proverbs before continuing through our study of 1 Peter. We also go over 3 ways in which the New Testament "quotes" the Old Testament. This should help clarify some common confusion.

  • Feb 11, 2016 · 3 min

    How to respond when you are called a bigot or homophobe

    A short refutation of the bully move, “You’re a bigot and a homophobe.” Too often, this name-calling replaces reason when discussing important issues like homosexuality. Hopefully this video is an aid to those who care about truth and want to stand for the Christian worldview.

  • Feb 9, 2016 · 57 min

    What We Gain From Our Pain: 1 Peter 4:12-16

    Why believers should be bold even if it means we will suffer for it! The plain teaching of God's word and the example of Jesus, the apostles and the prophets make it clear that we need to be unafraid and unashamed when stepping into potential persecution. May God give us courage.

  • Feb 3, 2016 · 3 min

    Homosexuality: "Two CONSENTING adults" slogan refuted

    Another short refutation of a commonly used pro-gay slogan. At the heart of the pro-gay lifestyle movement is a group of irrational and unhealthy ideas. This is one of them, and here I mean to give a refutation of it. I hope that this helps bring clarity to the issue. This video isn’t inspired by hatred or malice, and it isn’t designed to cause those things either. Rational people should be able to reason through this issue without name-calling. There are more snippets like this one on my channe

  • Jan 29, 2016 · 8 min

    Homosexuality: “But they LOVE each other” REFUTED

    Answering pro-gay slogans so that people won’t be tricked by them. The problem is NOT just that these slogans support homosexual acts, it’s that they are deceptive at the core. “Love is not the condition that makes otherwise wrong things OK.”

  • Jan 26, 2016 · 51 min

    Refuting Cult Theology: 1 Peter 4:6-9

    Several topics come up in this passage. How long did the disciples expect to wait for Jesus' 2nd coming? What is "serious and watchful" prayer? Was the gospel preached to the dead? Learn what "love like garlic" means.

  • Jan 20, 2016 · 10 min

    "Who are YOU to JUDGE?" Refuted

    Answering "Who are you to judge?" and showing how the Christian worldview REQUIRES us to judge. In fact, not judging is actually an impossible standard which those who say "don't judge" are constantly violating. This is just a snippet of the four-part series, "Homosexuality: Speaking the Truth in Love."The first video deals with homosexuality and the Old Testament.The second deals with homosexuality and the New Testament.The third deals with issues like being born gay, the possibility of change,

  • Jan 17, 2016 · 48 min

    How To Think About Pain & Benefits of Suffering: 1 Peter 4:1-5

    How we handle suffering is hugely important! We desperately need a biblical way of thinking about pain and suffering if we are to endure these things without stumbling. 1 Peter focuses on this issue a lot and in this study I will try and help us come to that biblical perspective

  • Dec 16, 2015 · 1 hr

    Is Christmas PAGAN? In defense of Christmas

    Is Jesus just a rehashed pagan deity? Is December 25th is the birthday of Pagan gods? Christmas trees are Pagan? Where did Santa come from? Is there anything wrong with celebrating Christmas? What is the REAL threat to Christmas today?  

  • Dec 5, 2015 · 54 min

    How Wives Submit Biblically: 1 Peter 3:1-6

    An unashamed teaching on this controversial and often misunderstood concept. What submission is/isn't, how to submit and when not to. 1 Peter 3:1-6

  • Nov 28, 2015 · 24 min

    Regretting abortion. Two true stories

    Made by a high school girl, this short video chronicles two women’s true stories of their abortions and their advice to others.

  • Nov 25, 2015 · 54 min

    A Christian attitude about suffering! Being a godly boss or employee: 1 Peter 2:18-25

    When you suffer and it's not your fault God's advice is as challenging as it is beautiful! This passage gives clear instruction on working unto God even while persecuted. It is when we are suffering wrongfully that we become the most tempted to compromise but it's also when we can see true Christian character shine through our lives.

  • Nov 15, 2015 · 42 min

    SLAVERY and the BIBLE!? Explained!

    An examination of the biblical texts that regulated slavery in the Old Testament and a comparison to the slavery of the 1800s. What the Bible teaches about slavery.