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Encounter God's Truth

Dr. John Whitcomb

A discussion of theological truth and it's impact on culture and the church today

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#108
Tuesday · 25 min
Truth Is Ultimate
Welcome to Encounter God's Truth, a weekly half-hour Bible teaching from Whitcomb Ministries, and Dr. John Whitcomb. I'm Wayne Shepard, and today we return to the auditorium inside Appalachian Bible College in Mount Hope, West Virginia to learn more from our speaker about Christian evidence. We open the next part of our final lesson in this study today, and its title will tell you much about our focus in this message. It's called Truth is Ultimate. Dr. Whitcomb shows us that while there are m
#107
November 3 · 25 min
God's Perfect Provision (Part 2)
Are you prepared to stand before Jesus Christ as judge? That is a daunting question, but it is the ultimate end that we must keep in mind if we are to have a proper understanding of apologetics and Christian evidences. Hello again, friends. I am Wayne Shepard, your host here in Encounter God's Truth, this radio program featuring the classical Bible teaching of Dr. John Whitcomb. He's been teaching apologetics for many decades, and we sense his passion for the subject in our current message call
#106
October 27 · 25 min
God's Perfect Provision (Part 1)
According to Dr. John Whitcomb, God's written revelation is the ark of truth. Just as Noah's Ark was the exclusive means of physical salvation through the flood, so God's Holy Word provides the only message of spiritual salvation. As our speaker says, it is perfectly designed to bring us all the way to God's heaven through faith in Jesus Christ. God's Word is true from the beginning to the end, and it's that Word that Whitcomb Ministries brings you every week on this program. I'm Wayne Shepher
#105
October 20 · 25 min
The Need for Christian Evidences (Part 4)
When you try to share your Christian faith, you understand just how powerful the enemies of the gospel really are? Hello again, friends, I’m your host, Wayne Shepherd, inviting you to listen to our faith building broadcast called Encounter God's Truth, featuring the classical Bible teaching of Dr. John Whitcomb. We're in the midst of a series called Christian Evidences. And today, we're going to listen to the conclusion of a message on the limitations of Christian evidences. In today's lesson
#104
October 13 · 25 min
The Need for Christian Evidences (Part 3)
Dr. John Whitcomb provides more insight into our use of Christian evidences today on Encounter God's Truth. Hello again, friends, I'm your host, Wayne Shepherd. We're glad to have you listening, and you'll want to stay tuned as Dr. Whitcomb explains some vital biblical truths that can guide us in our attempt to witness to unbelievers. Whitcomb Ministries shares this radio outreach to advance our conviction that God's Word is true from the beginning to the end. But that being the case, how do
#103
October 6 · 25 min
The Need for Christian Evidences (Part 2)
This week on Encounter God's Truth, Dr. John Whitcomb discusses how we need to prepare our own hearts before we attempt to show others that the Bible is true. I'm your host, Wayne Shepherd, and inviting, you to stay with us for part two now, the message called The Need for Christian Evidences. Dr. Whitcomb takes us to 1 Peter Chapter 3, which states, In your hearts, honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is i
#102
September 29 · 25 min
The Need for Christian Evidences (Part 1)
How much emphasis should we put on evidences that bear testimony to the Christian faith as we seek to share biblical truth with those who have yet to believe on Christ? Author and Bible teacher, Dr. John Whitcomb, has much to say about this topic in a new series that we're opening today here on Encounter God's Truth. The broadcast outreach of Whitcomb Ministries and Whitcomb Ministries.org. I'm your host, Wayne Shepherd, and I want to invite you to listen today as Dr. Whitcomb presents part on
#101
September 22 · 25 min
A Good and Faithful Servant
A Good and Faithful Servant. That's the title of a new volume by Dr. David Whitcomb, published by Master Books, that tells the life story of our Bible teacher, Dr. John Whitcomb. I'm Wayne Shepherd, grateful to welcome you to this very special edition of Encounter God's Truth. All of us have come to know and love the Bible teaching ministry of Dr. John Whitcomb, although he's now with the Lord, his legacy continues to impact many through this broadcast and through the vast library of resource
#99
September 15 · 25 min
Examples to Follow in Faith
Today, on Encounter God's Truth, Bible teacher Dr. John Whitcomb finishes his unique series called God's Truth Circles. I'm Wayne Shepard, and together, we've learned much over the past two months about being biblical disciples. Obeying the Great Commission and passing on God's precious Word within this sinful and complex world. We're going to end this series on a high note, with a message called Examples to Follow in Faith. Dr. Whitcomb will give us insight into this topic for the ministries
#98
September 8 · 25 min
God's Truth Circles (Part 8)
Are you concerned about how you handle God's Holy Word in this fallen world? Acts 17, verse 11 says about certain disciples in a city called Berea. These were more noble minded than those in Thessalonica. For they received the Word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily, to see whether these things were so. Hello again, I'm Wayne Shepherd, welcoming you back to Encounter God's Truth, a Bible teaching outreach of Whitcomb Ministries, Incorporated. Our motto states that God's Word
#100
September 2 · 25 min
God's Truth Circles (Part 7)
Today on Encounter God's Truth, Bible teacher, Dr. John Whitcomb, will teach us how to begin practicing truth in love. He will show us how love can greatly enhance our ministry of truth, for which each of us as believers will be evaluated at the Judgment Seat of Christ. Yet, at times, love also requires us to confront error when that's necessary for the sake of a Christian brother or sister's spiritual health. I'm your host, Wayne Shepard, inviting you to stay with us for this lesson from our s
#97
August 25 · 25 min
Truth is Greater Than Love (Part 2)
Welcome to Encounter God's Truth. I'm your host Wayne Shepherd and Dr. John Whitcomb is our speaker on this weekly presentation of Whitcomb Ministries Incorporated. Dr. Whitcomb is a well-known author and Bible teacher, and you can join us at facebook.com/WhitcombMinistries to receive much more encouragement and teaching all throughout the week. But right now, we're in the midst of a series here, Encounter God's Truth called God's Truth Circles, and we're focusing in today on Paul's teaching t
#96
August 18 · 25 min
Truth is Greater Than Love
Which Is greater truth or love? The Great Commission gives us the answer. Hello, friends, I'm Wayne Shepherd. Welcoming you back to encounter God's truth with author and theologian Dr. John Whitcomb. We're in the middle of a teaching series called God's Truth Circles. So far, we've seen the model for biblical disciple making, personified by the Lord Jesus, and copied by the Apostle Paul. And this week we're going to build on that and learn more about the implications of the Great Commission
#95
August 11 · 25 min
God's Truth Circles (Part 4)
God's Word is true from the beginning to the end. That familiar line tells you that you're listening to Encounter God's Truth with Dr. John Whitcombe, noted author, professor, and Bible teacher. I'm your host, Wayne Shepherd, and we're continuing a series that our speaker calls God's Truth Circles. Today, Dr. Whitcomb is going to take us to one of his favorite verses, 2 Timothy 2, verse 2, to explain the characteristics of true discipleship. He's going to show how a disciple must be trained
#94
August 4 · 25 min
God's Truth Circles (Part 3)
Have you ever considered the fact that Christians have a real influence on how other people relate to God's revealed Word? What kind of influence are you having today? I'm Wayne Shepard, welcoming you back to Encounter God's Truth, featuring the teaching of author and Bible scholar, Dr. John Whitcomb. We've recently begun an important teaching series entitled God's Truth Circles. We're learning that the biblical pattern for discipleship involves a growth in responsibility and accountability
#93
July 28 · 25 min
God's Truth Circles (Part 2)
Dr. John Whitcomb concludes his presentation of a concept that he calls "God's Truth Circles" this week on "Encounter God's Truth." These messages are helping us to understand more about how Jesus and the apostles dealt with people who were at various levels of learning and belief in the truths of Scripture. This gives us a model for knowing how we should approach people today, and it also informs us as to how we are to handle and teach the treasures found in Scripture—or, as Dr. Whitcomb refer
#92
July 21 · 25 min
God's Truth Circles (Part 1)
How are we to minister and teach the Bible in a world filled with error, confusion and compromise—a world of unbelief? With whom should we identify ourselves in Christian ministry, and how do we handle the rejection of the gospel? How can we be involved in both protecting and perpetuating the revelation that God has given to us in His Word? And how does God expect us to handle His Word in a world of professing believers who do not all agree on the Bible's meaning? How can we genuinely help peopl
#91
July 14 · 25 min
Jesus Christ: Our Creator and Savior
Today on "Encounter God's Truth," theology professor Dr. John Whitcomb points us to "Jesus Christ: Our Creator and Savior." Christ is the living Word—and His written Word is true from the beginning to the end! We will consider a number of Bible passages today as we survey important doctrinal truths about our Lord, from eternity past to eternity future. In the process, we will review many of the Biblical supports for the teaching of a young earth—created by Christ Himself. This message was fir
#90
July 7 · 25 min
Remembering World War II
Welcome to a special patriotic edition of "Encounter God's Truth." You know that Dr. John Whitcomb was a Bible teacher, author and educator. But did you know that he also served in a field artillery battalion in the Army in Europe during World War II? And that his family has a rich history of military service? This week's broadcast varies from our normal format, as we are going to listen to a portion of a classic interview that Brannon Howse conducted with Dr. Whitcomb on his program, "Worldvi
#89
June 30 · 25 min
A New Heaven and a New Earth
God's Word is true from the beginning to the end! We turn to the very end of the book this week on "Encounter God's Truth" with theologian Dr. John Whitcomb. It gives us a glimpse of the glory that awaits us—and also one last invitation for everyone to come and trust in Christ and receive His all-sufficient provisions for eternity. Host Wayne Shepherd asks Dr. Whitcomb if this study of the eternal destiny of the church sheds light on the church's origin and nature, as described in the historic

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