Let's dive into the topic of horror movies and their implications for believers. We'll explore different genres of horror, the impact of supernatural themes on faith, and the importance of intentionality in media consumption.The conversa...

In this episode, we delve into the intersection of witchcraft and Christianity. We'll explore the cultural references to witchcraft in media, the reality of spiritual warfare, and the importance of discernment when consuming media that includes...

In this episode of the Critical Levitical Podcast, we discuss the cultural and religious implications of Pokémon, discussing its acceptance within Christian circles, the Pope's blessing, and how the Satanic Panic of the 80s really laid the foun...

In this episode, we'll delve into the cultural phenomenon of the 90s Satanic Panic, exploring its impact on media, parenting, and the Christian community. Specifically, we discuss the restrictive nature of Christian alternatives to popular cult...

In this episode we're going back in time to a simpler era where horses pulled wagons, men wore dresses, and beards were more than a fashion statement. Sike, we're just diving into the fascinating world of Mennonites, exploring their beliefs, cu...

In this episode we delve into the complex topic of the rapture, exploring its theological implications, historical context, and the emotional responses it evokes among believers. We'll tackle the recent surge in rapture predictions (what really...

In this episode of the Critical Levitical Podcast, we engage in a deep discussion about the beliefs of the LDS Church, particularly focusing on the question of whether Mormons can attain salvation.We'll explore the complexities of faith,...

In this episode of the Critical Levitical Podcast, we're going to explore various aspects of the LDS Church, including its cultural influence, the rise of Mormon influencers on social media, and the connections to the Pirate Bible.We'll ...

In this episode of the Critical Levitical Podcast, we dive into the Pirate Bible, exploring its surprising origins, cultural implications, and have a little fun with some of our favorite verses.From there, we'll have a lively discussion ...

Let's take a deep dive into Bible translations!In this episode of Critical Levitical, we cover everything from our morning coffee routines to some of the deepest theological topics—like why Sabbath rest matters, how to choos...

Last week, we talked about the KJV Only movement—the good, the bad, and the ugly.This week, we pivot to the most extreme forms of the movement, exploring the question: what happens when we idolize the Bible? Is it even possible to idoliz...

Is the King James Bible the only true English Bible? Which English translation is the one you should be reading? How do Bibles get translated anyway?We'll answer some of those questions. But mainly we just want to dive into the ideology...

Christians sometimes don't have a great reputation. It doesn't take a whole lot of searching to find someone who has been hurt by the church, or more specifically, individuals within a church. Why does this happen? What does it say about Christ...

On today's episode, we're going to discuss the idea that a kind atheist is closer to God than a mean Christian. Is there any truth to that idea? What does the Bible say about it? What can we learn from pondering that?How people operate i...

What's one question we should absolutely avoid when we're studying the Bible? "What does that mean to you?" Let's not make the Bible about us, reading into the text what makes us feel better. We can't afford to sacrifice truth.But also, ...

In this episode of Critical Levitical, we dive into the question: Is Lent biblical? We explore Lent's meaning, its historical and religious roots, and whether it aligns with scripture.Our discussion covers common miscon...

On this episode of Critical Levitical we're talking about our kids! Specifically, how sanctifying the process of parenting can be. Child-rearing is often the most practical application of our spiritual journey—we are forced to walk out the disc...

On this episode we're talking a whole lot about AI. The good, the bad, and the ugly. And then the just plain goofy. Should pastors use AI? If so, to what extent? What are the merits of AI for Christians? Where should Christians be careful using...

How do we know God's will for our life? Wouldn't it be easier if He just sent an angel and laid it all out for us? Not so fast!On this episode of Critical Levitical, we're talking about God's will, how to know it and how to follow it. I...

On this episode of Critical Levitical we're digging into a Jackie Hill Perry video about the dangers of narcissistic thinking and putting ourselves at the center of the equation. It damages relationships, limits our effectiveness, and makes us ...

On this special Christmas episode of the Critical Levitical Podcast we're talking about church production. Specifically, how much is too much? Are church funds better used somewhere else besides expensive, drawn out productions? We'll also dive...

Live with urgency, serve the poor, disciple your kids. It's that simple. If you really want to be a Christian influencer, spend more time influencing others for the kingdom of God.On this episode, we're looking at how to live with urgen...

What if the fascination with end times theology is overshadowing the central mission of spreading the gospel?Join us for a candid discussion that promises to challenge and, dare we say, expand your perspective on this complex topic. We ...

On this episode of The Critical Levitical Podcast, we discuss the hard question of whether or not Christians should participate in Halloween. We tackle equally important questions like "Is Harry Potter a Christmas movie?" and "Why are our kids ...

On this episode of the Critical Levitical podcast, we're talking about Jesus' real name, Preston's favorite Bible, and how to be nice at church. Well kinda.Does the pronunciation of Jesus' name matter? Is it a big deal that as languages...