Sinopsis
Truth + Fire: The Podcast picks up where Truth + Fire, the blog, leaves off. As it continues to explore faith and pop culture from a witty, Christian perspective, here we also respond to critiques & critics, answer our readers' most pressing questions, and clarify points made in the blogs original content.
Episodios
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S4:E8 - Why I Didn't Vote for Kamala Harris
11/11/2024 Duración: 01h08minHost Veritéetfeu shares why she didn't vote for Kamala Harris and encourages fellow Christians to remain faithful to Christ no matter their candidate of choice. (Watch this episode on YouTube) Relevant Content from Truth + Fire "Christians Who Vote Democrat Should Be..." - Article S4E5: When Your Candidate of Choice is Pro-Choice
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S4E6: "Christians Who Vote Democrat Should Be..."
23/09/2024 Duración: 45minEPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode of Truth + Fire: The Podcast, host Veritéetfeu examines the Scriptures to determine how the Body of Christ should address Christians who vote Democrat. EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:01:03 - Welcome 00:07:06 - Discussion Context/ WHPA of 2022 and Tom Buck’s Tweet 00:12:02 - …Given Benefit of the Doubt (1 Corinthians 13:7) 00:15:16 - …Borne with Patience (1 Thessalonians 5:14) 00:24:42 - …Given Room to Exercise Christian Liberty (1 Peter 2:16) 00:35:27 - The Christian’s Call to Political Affairs vs Spiritual Affairs RELEVANT CONTENT S4E5: Trump v Harris: When Your Candidate of Choice is Pro-Choice S2E11: Jezebel…? S2E9: Abortion. Voting Bloc or Stumbling Block? God Trumps Man: Why Biden-Harris are Perfect for the Church God Trumps Man: Why Donald Trump is Perfect for America THEME MUSIC“Truth + Fire: The Theme” by The Apologist
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S4E5: Trump v Harris: When Your Candidate of Choice is Pro-Choice
14/09/2024 Duración: 01h14minHost Veritéetfeu follows up on “S2E9 - Abortion: Voting Bloc or Stumbling Block?” by examining the pro-abortion positions of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. How might Christians navigate this important election in light of their convictions on abortion? And would many still say that voting for a pro-choice candidate is a sin? EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:01:13 - Trump-Harris Debate Recap 00:08:02 - The Stumbling Blocks of Abortion 00:13:14 - Kamala Harris “Hasn’t Changed” on Abortion 00:15:50 - Donald Trump & JD Vance Flip-Flop on Abortion 00:27:35 - Is it Still “Sin” to Vote for a “Pro-Choice” Candidate? 00:33:13 - Conundrums, Compromises and Convictions 00:53:50 - Biblical Lessons & Political Considerations CONTENT REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE S2E9: Abortion. Voting Bloc or Stumbling Block? S2E11: Jezebel…? THEME MUSIC “Truth + Fire: The Theme” by The Apologist
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S2E9R: Abortion - Voting Bloc or Stumbling Block? (REPLAY)
07/09/2024 Duración: 47minToday's episode is a Relevant Repost from season 2. This replay provides context for our next installment for season 4, which will address Kamala Harris' and Donald Trump's stances on abortion. Original Episode Description: Host Veritéetfeu revisits the topic of abortion, this time analyzing whether the issue is becoming a political snare for the Church. Is abortion a voting bloc or ultimately our stumbling block? Could "Abortion is Murder!" be our "Black Lives Matter!"? Related Content from Truth + Fire "Then the Lord Called to the Man...'Where are You?'": Men on Abortion Pro-Life, Pro-Logic: Thoughts on Abortion E10: Pro-Life, Pro-Logic: More Thoughts on Abortion (Truth + Fire: The Podcast) E14: Men on Abortion (Truth + Fire: The Podcast) Audio "Christians Cannot and MUST Not Vote Democrat - John MacArthur" Video. Reformed Christian Teaching. Accessed 10/31/20. Theme Music: "Are We Still in Love" (Instrumental) by Gloria Te
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S4E4: Questions for My Christian Nationalist Friends
31/08/2024 Duración: 39minIn this episode of Truth + Fire: The Podcast, host Veritéetfeu discusses concerns with Christian Nationalism and poses thoughtful questions to leaders and supporters of the movement. EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:00:52 - Discussion Introduction 00:05:50 - Why Not Christian Globalism? 00:09:48 - Is ‘Christian Nationalism’ Synonymous with ‘White Nationalism’? 00:12:52 - Wouldn’t Christian Nationalism Guarantee Persecution + War? 00:18:11 - Which Christians Would Lead the ‘Christian Nation’? 00:21:50 - Was America Founded as a “Christian Nation”? 00:24:11 - America: The First Secular State? 31:57:00 - Final Questions/Final Thoughts ARTICLES REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE Social Justice: Why Jesus Didn’t Pursue It + Why Christians Shouldn’t Fight for It THEME MUSIC “Truth + Fire: The Theme” by The Apologist
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S4E3 - The Age of Accountability, God's Sovereignty + the Gospel
24/08/2024 Duración: 01h30minIn this Subscriber Engagement edition of Truth + Fire: The Podcast, host Veritéetfeu and Truth + Fire subscribers recap the 2023 G3 Conference, engage in Q&A and discuss “the age of accountability” through the lens of God’s sovereignty and the Gospel. This episode was recorded in September 2023 before a live audience in Atlanta, Georgia. EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:00 - Listener Discretion Advisory This episode addresses sensitive themes concerning miscarriage, abortion and infant mortality. Listener discretion is advised. 00:48 - Recapping the 2023 G3 National Conference: The Sovereignty of God 00:09:49 - Subscriber Q & A: The Feminist vs The Tradwife Views of Marriage The Christian Response to Christian Nationalism 00:21:51 - Is the Age of Accountability Seen in Scripture? 00:28:09 - God’s Glory & Sovereignty in Tough Topics 00:35:41 - Do Babies Go to Heaven? 00:46:00 - Sharing the Gospel with Young Children 00:49:13 - Gospel Implications of the Age of Accountability 01:14:06 - Evangelizing fro
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S4E2: Why I Left Social Media
17/08/2024 Duración: 58minIt’s been about a year since host Veritéetfeu deactivated her social media platforms. In this revealing episode, she discusses her social media departure, lessons learned and updates listeners on what she's been up to in the meantime. Articles Referenced in this Episode Something in the Milk Ain't Clean: Christian Influencers to Leave in 2023 'For I Resolved to Know Nothing' About Israel-Palestine
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S4E1R: Married Single Mothers (REPLAY)
10/08/2024 Duración: 01h14minIt's been a year since this episode was first published, so it's time for an anniversary REPLAY! In this episode of Truth + Fire: The Podcast, host Veritéetfeu tackles "married single motherhood", a parenting phenomenon where married mothers take on the sole responsibility to care for their children. But is this practically beneficial for the mother, the father or their children? More importantly, is it Biblical? Tune in now wherever you stream your podcasts.
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S4E1: Married Single Mothers?
26/08/2023 Duración: 01h14minIn the premiere episode of Season 4, host Veritéetfeu tackles "married single motherhood", a parenting phenomenon where married mothers take on the sole responsibility to care for their children. But is this phenomenon beneficial? More importantly, is it Biblical? RELATED CONTENT FROM TRUTHANDFIRE.COM "It's About Self-Love": The Lie Tia Mowry Keeps Telling Herself (And Us) Christians, Like Christ, We Marry for Keeps (But) Men on Abortion RESOURCES What is a Married Single Mom? - Parents.com
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S3.E3: Loan Forgiveness for Me, but Not for Thee!
03/09/2022 Duración: 01h22minThe debate over student loan forgiveness has been a surprisingly controversial topic among Americans and Christians-alike. In this episode, host Veritéetfeu picks up where her article "Student Loan Forgiveness: Considerations for Conservative Christians" leaves off to discuss the realities, reactions, and the rhetoric surrounding this topic.
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S3RR: Kanye's Kristianity (S1E17 REPLAY)
09/11/2021 Duración: 01h46minIn this episode, host Veritéetfeu draws on the Scriptures and her past experience under a false gospel to explain her take on Kanye West's recent profession of faith. RELATED CONTENT FROM TRUTHANDFIRE.COM Beloved, Do Not Believe Every Spirit: On Signs, Wonders + Spiritual Gifts Blessings and Cursing and the Rise of Cardi B That Ain't the Work of the Lord! On the Tasha Cobbs/Nicki Minaj Collab Why the Church Aint' No Good to Meagan Good: The Truth About Church Hurt CLIP SOURCES [Darville, Jordan]. (2019, September 24). "What exactly is Kanye West's Sunday Service?" Fader. [Embedded video file]. Retrieved from https://www.thefader.com/2019/09/24/a-history-of-sunday-service-kanye-west [Jimmy Kimmel Live]. (2019, April 2). Jimmy Kimmel Interviews Kim, Kourtney + Khloe Kardashian Live in Las Vegas. [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZXsG7Qj5XM [Sunday Service Archive]. (2019, October 12). Kanye West Sunday Service/Howard University Full Live [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www
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S3E2: "There's Australia, Then There's Austere-lia"
16/10/2021 Duración: 42minIn this episode, host Veritéetfeu is joined by a current Sydney resident and sister in Christ to discuss COVID-19 restrictions in Australia and their impact on the Body of Christ in that region. Related Content When Vaccine Mandates Come in Like a Flood... (Blog Post, September 10, 2021) An Appeal to Appeal COVID-19 Church Closures (Blog Post, March 21, 2020) Are We Cowards? Christians + COVID-19 Church Closures (Podcast Episode, S2E2.3) Are We Cowards? Christians + COVID-19 Hugs, Hygiene + Hypocrisy (Podcast Episode, S2E2.2) Are We Cowards? Christians + COVID-19 Prepping (Podcast Episode, S2E2.1) Theme Music: "Truth + Fire: The Podcast Theme" produced by The Apologist Music Bed: "Lampshades" by Guustavv *Special thanks to Aroha for her time and willingness to share her experiences in Sydney. Special thanks also to Pastor Joel Webbon for having me on the Right Response Ministries Podcast to discuss vaccine mandates in the U.S. Watch our discussion here (Published September 29, 2021).
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S3.E1: How the Modern Church Fails Christian Singles
05/06/2021 Duración: 01h28minIn the Season 3 premiere of Truth + Fire: The Podcast, host Veritéetfeu is joined by a special guest to discuss the modern church's approach to marriage and its impact on Christian singles. Feat. Alexis "@deadwomen_paintednails" Daniels.
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S2RR: Are We Cowards? Christians + COVID-19 Church Closures
14/03/2021 Duración: 01h21minThis weekend marks the one year anniversary since the world stopped, dropped, shut down and closed up shops in response to COVID-19. Today's Relevant Replay "Are We Cowards? Christians + COVID-19 Hugs, Hygiene + Hypocrisy" reminds us where we were this time last year. (This is part three of a three-part series.)
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S2RR: Are We Cowards? Christians + COVID-19 Hugs, Hygiene + Hypocrisy
13/03/2021 Duración: 42minThis weekend marks the one year anniversary since the world stopped, dropped, shut down and closed up shops in response to COVID-19. Today's Relevant Replay "Are We Cowards? Christians + COVID-19 Hugs, Hygiene + Hypocrisy" reminds us where we were this time last year. (This is part two of a three-part series.)
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S2RR: Are We Cowards? Christians + COVID-19 Prepping
12/03/2021 Duración: 48minThis weekend marks the one year anniversary since the world stopped, dropped, shut down and closed up shops in response to COVID-19. Today's Relevant Replay "Are We Cowards: Christians + COVID-19 Prepping" reminds us where we were this time last year.
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S2E11: Jezebel...?
07/02/2021 Duración: 44minOn today’s episode, host Veritéetfeu discusses Tom Buck’s "Jezebel" tweet and when/if using the term is ever necessary or beneficial. *This episode contains infrequent use of mild to moderate language. Listener discretion is advised.* Related Content from Truth + Fire God Trumps Man: Why Biden-Harris are Perfect for the Church (January 31, 2021) Christian Persecution is Coming to America (July 5, 2017) Ayesha Curry: The Accidental Threat to THOTs Everywhere (December 10, 2015)
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E10: Why I'm "Still Single"
02/01/2021 Duración: 01h25minIn the first episode of the new year (and the first installment of the Writer's Block Series), host Veritéetfeu shares her personal dating woes and offers an empirical and Biblical analysis for why they exist. Related Content from truthandfire.com Christians, Like Christ, We Marry for Keeps (BUT): On Divorce, Remarriage & the Gospel - February 2, 2020 Why I No Longer Pray for 'Contentment in Singleness' - October 15, 2019 "God Told Me to Marry You"... and What God Really Said - February 11, 2019 "Hello, I'm a Christian and Physical Attraction is Important to Me" - August 4, 2018 What Your Single Friends Really Think About Your Engagement - June 4, 2016 Stepping into the New Year Like..."I WILL Have Trouble?" - December 31, 2018
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S2E9: Abortion - Voting Bloc or Stumbling Block?
01/11/2020 Duración: 47minHost Veritéetfeu revisits the topic of abortion, this time analyzing whether the issue is becoming a political snare for the Church. Is abortion a voting bloc or ultimately our stumbling block? Could "Abortion is Murder!" be our "Black Lives Matter!"? Related Content from Truth + Fire "Then the Lord Called to the Man...'Where are You?'": Men on Abortion Pro-Life, Pro-Logic: Thoughts on Abortion E10: Pro-Life, Pro-Logic: More Thoughts on Abortion (Truth + Fire: The Podcast) E14: Men on Abortion (Truth + Fire: The Podcast) Audio "Christians Cannot and MUST Not Vote Democrat - John MacArthur" Video. Reformed Christian Teaching. Accessed 10/31/20. Theme Music: "Are We Still in Love" (Instrumental) by Gloria Tells Music Bed: "Bonanza" (Instrumental) by Majk Jubto
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S2E8: Christian Suicide...
26/10/2020 Duración: 01h10minIn this episode, host Veritéetfeu discusses how Christian suicide undermines Scripture and ways Believers tempted to despair may find hope in Jesus Christ. Related Content from Truth + Fire Thoughts About Suicide... Thoughts About Suicide + the Bible Thoughts About Suicide + Mental Illness Thoughts About Suicide + Repentance Thoughts About Suicide + Faith S2E3: ...And a Sound Mind: Mental Health + COVID-19