Carry Your Cross
Carry Your Cross is more than a podcast—it’s a call to bold, Kingdom-centered living in a culture that’s constantly shifting. Rooted in scripture, we tackle real issues at the intersection of Christianity, culture, and modern life. From pressing topics to raw testimony, each episode delivers truth, perspective, and practical wisdom to strengthen your walk and empower you to carry your cross with purpose and conviction.
Episodes
30 episodes
#30 Tim Reed
In this conversation, Tim Reed and I discuss the current state of the church, the challenges it faces, and the importance of understanding persecution. We emphasize the need for believers to embody the love of Christ, avoid choosing sides in cu...
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1:10:53
#29 Demons: The Case for God and Christianity
In this episode, I explore the provocative idea that the existence of demons may serve as a compelling argument for the existence of God. I delve into the implications of believing in evil spiritual beings and how this belief can lead to ...
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15:45
#28 Darryl Haber
In this conversation, Darryl shares his profound journey of faith, detailing his struggles with personal challenges, the importance of forgiveness, and the transformative power of God's love. He recounts experiences that led him to a deeper und...
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1:08:31
#27 Babel 2.0: Humanity's AI Obsession
In this episode, I discuss the implications of artificial intelligence on spirituality and faith, drawing parallels to the biblical story of Babel. I warn that humanity's obsession with AI may lead to a spiritual rebellion against God, setting ...
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#26 The 4 Tenants of the Secular Worldview
In this conversation, I discuss the challenges posed by secularism to Christianity, focusing on the four tenets of the secular worldview as outlined by Natasha Crain in her book 'Faithfully Different.' I explore how these tenets—feelings as the...
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19:05
#25 Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
In this episode, I share my encounter with the Black Hebrew Israelites at a farmer's market, discussing their provocative claims about Christianity and Jesus. I engaged in dialogue with them, presenting counterarguments and exploring the implic...
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32:30
#24 The Ten Commandments in Classrooms?!
In this episode, I discuss Texas Senate Bill 10, which mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. I explore the implications of this bill, the arguments for and against it, and the broader cultural context surroun...
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#23 Superman and the Spiritual Battle for Masculinity
In this episode, I critique the 2025 version of Superman directed by James Gunn, focusing on the portrayal of masculinity and the cultural implications of the film. I argue that the character of Superman has been diminished, reflecting a broade...
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#22 Are the Jewish People Still Chosen?
In this episode, I explore the contentious question of whether Jewish people are still considered God's chosen ones. I present both affirmative and critical perspectives on the concept of chosenness, delving into theological, historical, and et...
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35:45
#21 Solomon Abuda
In this conversation, Solomon Abuda and I explore the creative side of Christian content, discussing the importance of prophecy, the fear of the Lord, and personal testimonies of faith. We delve into the realities of serving as a creative in mi...
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1:43:33
#20 Pride Month: Time to Reflect and Understand
In this episode, I discuss the complexities of Christian podcasting, particularly in relation to contentious topics such as Pride Month and the LGBTQ community. I contrast the definitions of love from opposing perspectives, emphasizing the impo...
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23:16
#19 The Prophetic Landscape: A Modern Perspective
In this episode, I explore the concept of prophecy, particularly in relation to biblical teachings and contemporary events. I discuss seven segments of prophecy that I believes are unfolding in today's world, including global conflict, natural ...
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20:49
#18 Tim Reed
In this conversation, Tim Reed and I explore the themes of faith, leadership, and the challenges facing the modern church. We discuss the importance of understanding the blueprint of faith, the impact of cultural influences on the church, and t...
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1:53:18
#17 The Clash of Miracles: Science vs. Faith
In this episode, I explore the relationship between science and faith, particularly focusing on the Big Bang theory and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. I argue that both science and religion ask for belief in miracles, and I challenge listene...
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#16 Unmasking New Age Spirituality
In this conversation, I delve into the deceptive nature of New Age spirituality and its philosophical counterpart, New Thought. I discuss how these belief systems infiltrate culture and even the church, promoting self-empowerment and denying th...
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12:02
#15 Abel Delgadillo
In this conversation, Abel Delgadillo and I explore the transformative journey of faith, the challenges of fatherhood, and the importance of community support through small groups. We discuss the significance of patience, the impact of toxic ma...
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#14 Exploring the Dark Themes of, 'Sinners'
In this review of the film 'Sinners', I explore the themes of temptation, lust, spiritual warfare, and redemption through a biblical lens. I discuss the film's portrayal of vampires as metaphors for demons, the dangers of succumbing to temptati...
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19:48
#13 The Antichrist: End Time Prophecy
In this conversation I delve into the controversial figure of Abdullah Hashem, exploring his claims of being a messianic figure and the implications of his teachings. This discussion highlights the intersection of Islamic prophecy, particularly...
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15:29
#12 Stop Saying "God Told Me"
In this episode, I discuss the implications of claiming divine communication, particularly the phrase 'God told me.' I emphasize the importance of using language that reflects personal conviction rather than asserting divine authority. The conv...
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12:07
Podcast Announcement: Introducing Carry Your Cross
*This episode was recorded on Good Friday... In this episode, I reflect on the significance of Good Friday, emphasizing Christ's sacrifice and its implications for believers. I then announce a transition in this podcast's direction, now titled ...
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#10 The Resurgence of Christian Persecution
In this conversation, I discuss the alarming rise of Christian persecution globally, emphasizing the lack of mainstream media coverage. I connect these events to biblical prophecy, and I encourage believers to remain bold in their faith. I also...
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37:46
#9 Equipping for Battle: The Armor of God
In this episode, I discuss the Armor of God as described in Ephesians 6:10-18, emphasizing its spiritual significance in daily life and spiritual warfare. I explore each piece of armor, including the Belt of Truth, Breastplate of Righteousness,...
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21:22
#8 Breaking the Silence: Men's Mental Health Matters
This conversation delves into the critical topic of men's mental health, exploring the various factors that negatively impact it, including social stigma, reluctance to seek help, emotional suppression, and work-related stress. The discussion e...
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