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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.

  • 828 episodes
  • Updated May 30

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  • Nov 2, 2015 · 51 min

    Spiritual Warfare - 1 Peter 2:11-12

    There are some things we need to know about spiritual warfare. How to deal with the world and the flesh. A follower of Jesus shouldn't expect the world to like them or for sin to be without consequence. I pray this message blesses you!

  • Oct 23, 2015 · 1 hr

    Rebelling, Our Priesthood, and More. 1 Peter 2:9-10

    Discover when to REBEL against government, the priesthood of ALL believers, the importance of being a FAMILY of God, what a sacrifice of praise is, and more. Exegetical study of 1 Peter 2:9-10 by Mike Winger This study is from the Sunday evening service at Hosanna Christian Fellowship. http://www.HosannaChapel.org Do you want to know the gospel? Let's be honest, many people don't really understand what the gospel teaches beyond the vague term "forgiveness". http://www.needGod.com

  • Oct 9, 2015 · 1 hr 1 min

    Hypocrisy In The Church! 1 Peter 2:1-8

    Verse by verse through 1 Peter 2:1-8. Be blessed by the teaching of God's word. This challenging passage will confront us and issues we deal with while also encouraging us in God's wonderful call on our lives as living stones being built into the temple of God! Some other topics discussed are malice, Jesus being the chief cornerstone, evil speaking, envy, slander, and deceit.

  • Sep 30, 2015 · 1 hr 7 min

    Judgment Day For Believers and Holy Living: 1 Peter 1:14-25

    Several topics are covered in this exegetical study. What the Bible says about how believers get judged according to works. What is the fear of God really? What's the difference between Jesus and the Bible (they are both called the word)? And you will learn how the Old Testament is like Mr. Miyagi from Karate Kid. This is a verse by verse study of 1 Peter 1:14-25.

  • Sep 15, 2015 · 1 hr 9 min

    Hope in Grief, Born Again, Jesus' Resurrection: 1 Peter 1:3-7

    An encouraging vs by vs study through 1 Peter 1:3-7 Topics addressed: What does "born again" really mean? What are the implications of Jesus' resurrection? What kind of inheritance do believers have? Being hope-filled EVEN in grief.

  • Sep 2, 2015 · 1 hr 5 min

    Modern Apostles, Calvinism, Foreknowledge, the Trinity and an overview of 1 Peter

    This begins our study through 1 Peter which will be both vs by vs & topical. Some issues we will look at today are Calvinism, election and foreknowledge. Apostle Bill Johnson?! Not only does this message cover the first 3 verses of 1 Peter 1, it also provides an overview and unifying theme for understanding 1 Peter as "The Pilgrim's Handbook".

  • Aug 24, 2015 · 1 hr 12 min

    Why Catholicism Is Wrong

    How the Bible and history say you should reject the PAPACY and the Roman Catholic GOSPEL of earning salvation. Hear how HISTORY and SCRIPTURE both debunk Roman Catholic claims. The truth about Roman Catholicism is that it has no basis for claiming to speak with authority and the gospel it proclaims is not biblical. IN THIS TEACHING: The "Church Fathers" don't support Roman Catholic claims The Bible refutes the idea of a pope History shows that Papal Succession is untrue Roman Catholicism gradua

  • Aug 11, 2015 · 1 hr 6 min

    Refuting Catholic Authority

    Refuting foundational claims to Catholic authority. Why you DON'T need to believe what the Vatican says. If we reject the authority claims of the Roman Catholic Church than we no longer have any reason to embrace their unbiblical teachings on things like purgatory, the papacy, the priesthood, indulgences, the insufficiency of grace, the Apocrypha and the bodily assumption of Mary.

  • Aug 10, 2015 · 37 min

    Catholicism: Worth Arguing About

    1.2 BILLION Catholics in the world are being heavily influenced by Catholicism. How should approach the issue of Catholicism and separate it from the issue of individual Catholics? Learn to make important distinctions between and "ism" and a person. Why we MUST evaluate Catholicism if we are to be biblical. How to avoid becoming one-sided and unbalanced in dealing with Catholics and/or Catholicism.

  • Aug 5, 2015 · 1 hr 42 min

    Homosexuality: Slogans vs Health Risks- part 4 of 4

    Using logic and statistics to respond to pro-gay slogans & same-sex marriage, and have a secular case against homosexual behavior.Learn how to respond to these slogans:"Who are you to judge?""You have no right to tell people what they can do in their bedroom""All that matters is adult consent""You are a bigot and a homophobe""You are the reason why so many gays commit suicide" Learn about the health dangers of homosexual behavior to individuals and society as a whole. Learn about the real differ

  • Aug 4, 2015 · 48 min

    Refuting Pro-Gay Slogans: Homosexuality pt5

    Logic is often the first victim of the conversation over homosexuality in our modern culture. This is an attempt to answer common slogans with reason and rationality.

  • Jul 28, 2015 · 16 min

    How Mainstream Media Manipulated The World: Homosexuality pt4

    Understanding the systematic manipulation of public opinion on the topic of homosexuality may change the way you view the topic and explain why so many are so quickly vilified and demonized as homophobic when many times they just have a different opinion.

  • Jul 27, 2015 · 1 hr 5 min

    Homosexuality pt3 Born Gay? Theology and Science Speak

    Topics: Born-gay, Ex-gays, Homophobia, Media Manipulation, Science and theology speak to the issues. In this 3rd part we will cover all this and more. If you want more than a sound bite of info on the issue of homosexual behavior then please listen to this series. This 4 part series will address: Understanding, very clearly, what the Bible teaches about homosexuality. Understanding the new pro-gay theology which has recently become the fuel of the modern "gay reformers" movement. Understandin

  • Jul 21, 2015 · 1 hr 5 min

    Homosexuality pt2 The New Testament Passages

    Pt. 2: What the NEW Testament teaches about HOMOSEXUALITY. This 4 part series will address: Understanding, very clearly, what the Bible teaches about homosexuality. Understanding the new pro-gay theology which has recently become the fuel of the modern "gay reformers" movement. Understanding how the pro-gay movement is wrong about the Bible and being able to help others understand it. Having a thorough secular case against homosexuality (for those conversations with non-Christians). Answering t

  • Jul 17, 2015 · 1 hr 13 min

    Homosexuality: The Old Testament Passages - part 1 of 4

    Pt. 1: What the OLD Testament teaches about HOMOSEXUALITY. This 4 part series will address:Understanding, very clearly, what the Bible teaches about homosexuality.Understanding the new pro-gay theology which has recently become the fuel of the modern "gay reformers" movement.Understanding how the pro-gay movement is wrong about the Bible and being able to help others understand it.Having a thorough secular case against homosexuality (for those conversations with non-Christians).Answering the pro

  • Jul 14, 2015 · 1 hr 16 min

    How To Understand the Old Testament Law pt2 of 2

    Do you want to develop the ability to understand and apply the Old Testament Law? In this two part series you will learn; 1- What the Old Testament Law is all about 2- How the OT Law applied to Jews vs. Gentiles 3- Avoiding misapplications and distortions of the Law 4- What impact Jesus had on the OT Law 5- How Christians are supposed to read and apply the OT Law 6- Examples of how New Testament authors applied the OT Law to Christians