Relish: a Christian podcast

Understanding the Age of Accountability: A Deep Dive

Hey there! Ready to spice up your day with some intriguing discussions? Join Don and Rowan as they chat about the nuances of faith and responsibility. From tackling questions about the age of accountability to interpreting some of the trickier parts of 1 Timothy, they're diving deep into the big topics.

Curious about what happens to those who pass away before reaching that mythical age of accountability? Or perhaps you're interested in how spiritual gifts are assigned regardless of gender? Whatever your interest, Don and Rowan are here to share insights and laughter as they explore what makes faith both challenging and rewarding.

Get cozy and tune in for a discussion that just might give you a fresh perspective or two. Whether you're a seasoned believer or just curious, there's something here for you. Catch up with their warm and inviting conversation – you won't want to miss it!

Introducing: RELISH

Hey friends! Dive into our latest episode where Don and Rowan tackle some intriguing questions about faith and spirituality. First up, they're unpacking the idea of tithing - is it a requirement, or simply a reflection of where our heart truly lies? You might discover how giving can transform your perspective and perhaps even your finances!

Next, the duo bravely ventures into the nuanced discussion around whether all denominations of Christianity are "saved." It's a thought-provoking chat that challenges common beliefs while emphasizing the core tenets of Christian orthodoxy.

Finally, get ready for a conversation about heavenly rewards - is there really a tier system in heaven, and what might it look like? Discover how our spiritual investments might pay off in ways we never imagined.

Tune in for some deep spiritual insights, and loads of friendly banter. We hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed creating this episode!

Questions to Spark Your Kids' Thoughts on Jesus

Today’s episode is special because it's the last one with Alex for now. We’ve had such an incredible journey, and we’re so grateful for all of you who have joined us. If you know someone who might want to step into Alex's shoes, let us know!

In this heartfelt episode, we talk about the joys and struggles of raising kids in faith, the importance of asking questions, and how to create a nurturing environment for our little ones. We also touch on some deep and thought-provoking questions that you can ask your kids to spark meaningful conversations.

We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed making it. Thank you for being part of this amazing community. Your support means the world to us!

Questions:

1 If you could travel back to Bible times, what story would you want to see?

2 If Jesus came to spend the day with you, what would you choose to do with Him?

3 Which fruit of the Spirit is easiest for you to practice and why?

4 Which fruit of the Spirit is hardest for you to practice and why?

5 What friend or family member do you hope believes in Jesus one day?

6 What is your favorite way to worship God?

7 What is your favorite Bible story?

8 If you could ask Jesus any question, what would that be?

9 When you get to Heaven and see Jesus, how will you greet Him?

10 What is your favorite Christian song and why?

11 Who are you most looking forward to meeting or seeing again in Heaven?

12 If someone asked you how to get to Heaven, what would you say?

13 What miracle would you like to see Jesus do?

14 What is your favorite thing about Jesus?

15 What do you think Jesus thinks about you?

16 What is your favorite gift or talent and how can you use it to bring God glory?

17 What is your biggest prayer request right now?

18 What is a struggle for you and how do you need God’s help?

19 What is something you can do to share the love of Jesus with someone?

20 What is your favorite way to spend time with God and learn about Him?

 

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Thursday Mornings With Alex and Don

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"Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin"- Should Christians use this phrase?

Hey friends, welcome back to another episode of "Thursday Mornings with Alex and Don"! We are here to tackle a contested phrases in Christian faith: "Love the sinner, hate the sin."

In this episode, we explore the origins of this phrase, its biblical backing, and how Jesus exemplified this concept. Is it really in the Bible? How do we balance love and judgment in our daily lives? Don and Alex break it all down, sharing personal insights and practical advice for living out this challenging principle.

Whether you're a longtime believer or just curious about Christian teachings, this episode is packed with thought-provoking discussion and heartfelt wisdom. So, grab your coffee, sit back, and let's dive in together!

And hey, if you know someone who might be interested in taking over the hosting reins, or if you have any questions, reach out to us at tmadask@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!

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And Please Join us at West Chester Community Church on Sunday!

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There is Hope

Welcome to another Thursday morning with Alex and Don! Today’s episode is a bit of a rollercoaster with some heartfelt news. Alex is stepping away from the podcast, and we’re diving deep into the reasons behind this tough decision. We reflect on the incredible journey, share some laughs, and talk about the future of the show.

As always, Pastor Don brings his wisdom to the table, discussing faith, community, and the importance of hope in our lives. We also explore the role of leadership within the church and how to identify and nurture each other’s gifts.

Whether you’ve been with us from the start or are just tuning in, we appreciate you. This episode is packed with warmth, gratitude, and a hopeful look ahead.

Thanks for being part of this journey. Let’s cherish the memories, embrace the change, and look forward to what’s next together.

God bless,

Alex and Don

Hidden Gems of Genesis

Welcome to another episode of "Thursday Mornings with Alex and Don." Today, we're diving into some intriguing questions about the Bible, focusing on the first two chapters of Genesis. Ever wondered why there seem to be two creation stories? Or why meat wasn't on the menu until after the flood? Don, with his 40 years of pastoral experience, has got some enlightening answers for us!

We'll also share a heartwarming story about how Don knew he was meant to be a pastor at Westchester, even when life got a little bumpy. Trust me, you don't want to miss this one. And hey, if you have any stories or questions, send them our way. We love hearing from you!

Grab your coffee, sit back, and let's get into it. See you next week, Lord willing! ✨

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Navigating Christian Dating

Good morning, everyone! 🌞 If you're coming off the buzz from our recent episodes on biblical contradictions, welcome back! Today, we've got some great topics lined up, so stick around.

In this episode, we're diving into the Christian dating scene. Where do you find a like-minded partner? What qualities should you look for? And, perhaps most importantly, how do you prepare yourself to be a godly spouse?

Our discussion covers the importance of engaging with a Christian community, the significance of aligning values, and practical tips for navigating relationships. We also touch on the often misunderstood biblical concept of submission and the role of love and respect in a marriage.

Whether you're in the dating pool or looking to support someone who is, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice. Don't miss out!

As always, feel free to send us your questions. We're here to help you through the tricky waters of Christian dating. Remember, have fun and trust that God's got the right relationships for you.

Catch you next week! 🙌

 

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Do you have questions for Pastor Don?  send them to mailto:tmadask@gmail.com.

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Defeating Atheist Claims of Biblical Contradictions (part 3)

Hey there! Welcome to another episode of "Thursday Mornings with Alex and Don." Join us as Pastor Don, with his 40 years of pastoral experience, and Alex, who's just as curious as you are, tackle some of the most intriguing and challenging questions about the Bible and Christian faith.

In this episode, we’re keeping it real. We come into these discussions without any prep, answering questions right off the cuff. And guess what? We LOVE your comments and feedback! Seriously, keep them coming. They help us grow and keep the conversation going.

In this episode, we dive into the hot topic of alleged biblical contradictions. Pastor Don and Alex candidly discuss your comments and questions, addressing claims about inconsistencies in scripture. Are these contradictions real, or is there more beneath the surface? Tune in to find out!

We love hearing from you, so keep those comments and questions coming. Let's keep this conversation going. Enjoy the episode, and don't forget to share it with a friend who might be curious too!

Until next time, take care and God bless!

3:30 Bible "Temptation" Contradiction

8:10 Bible "Family Relationships" Contradiction

10:00 Bible "Resurrection of the dead" Contradiction

12:45 Bible "End of the world" Contradiction

 

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Do you have questions for Pastor Don?  send them to mailto:tmadask@gmail.com.

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Defeating Atheist Claims of Biblical Contradictions (part 2)

Hey there! Welcome to another episode of "Thursday Mornings with Alex and Don." Join us as Pastor Don, with his 40 years of pastoral experience, and Alex, who's just as curious as you are, tackle some of the most intriguing and challenging questions about the Bible and Christian faith.

In this episode, we dive into the hot topic of alleged biblical contradictions. Pastor Don and Alex candidly discuss your comments and questions, addressing claims about inconsistencies in scripture. Are these contradictions real, or is there more beneath the surface? Tune in to find out!

We love hearing from you, so keep those comments and questions coming. Let's keep this conversation going. Enjoy the episode, and don't forget to share it with a friend who might be curious too!

Until next time, take care and God bless!

 

Watch this Episode on YouTube or RUMBLE!

Find all our content on our website: HERE

Do you have questions for Pastor Don?  send them to mailto:tmadask@gmail.com.

And Please Join us at West Chester Community Church on Sunday!

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tmadshow

Thursday Mornings With Alex and Don

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Defeating Atheist Claims of Biblical Contradictions (part 1)

Hey there! Ever wondered about those tricky Bible contradictions that skeptics love to point out? Well, you're in luck! Join Alex and Pastor Don, with his 40 years of wisdom, as they dive into some of these so-called contradictions.

In this episode, they pull quotes straight from an atheist website (www.atheists.org) and break them down one by one. It's a rollercoaster of insights, context, and a whole lot of "aha" moments! Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or just plain curious, this chat will leave you thinking.

So grab your BIBLE, sit back, and let's untangle these mysteries together. Trust me, you won't want to miss it!

02:29 Bible “Sabbath” Contradiction

04:47 Bible “Permanence of Earth” Contradiction

07:29 Bible “Seeing God” Contradiction

11:41 Bible “Human Sacrifice” Contradiction

17:29 Bible “Power of God” Contradiction

Watch this Episode on YouTube or RUMBLE!

Find all our content on our website: HERE

Do you have questions for Pastor Don?  send them to mailto:tmadask@gmail.com.

And Please Join us at West Chester Community Church on Sunday!

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Thursday Mornings With Alex and Don

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