Allison Park Leadership Podcast

In today’s episode, we continue exploring the questions— what amount of influence demons can have upon Christians? Can Christians be possessed?

Our special guest, Tim Pollick, a missionary in Indonesia, shares his unreal experiences with demonic manifestations and deliverance. 

Tune in as we share these personal encounters, explore what the Bible has to say about this topic, and seek to find answers to these pressing questions together. 

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Was Jesus more a Marxist or a capitalist?

Are there any aspects of Marxism that are compatible with Christianity, and how do the two approaches differ in addressing inequality and social justice?

Jeff and Dave take a look at these opposing point of views and discuss whether Jesus’ teachings would’ve aligned with them.

Lastly, they discuss how Christians should navigate the complicated political landscape, especially in an election year.

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What is Christian Nationalism? Would Jesus have been a Christian Nationalist?

Jeff and Dave Leake discuss the growing movement of Christian nationalism, its potential to undermine the separation of church and state, and the limitations of various alternatives. 

They explore the definition and impact of Christian nationalism, its good and dangerous aspects, and the potential dangers of idolatry and a culture war.

Lastly, they discuss the complex relationship between Christianity and patriotism in America, acknowledging both the positive impact of Christian values and the danger of Christian dominance.

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Are we living into our full potential and all that God has called us to?

In this episode, Jeff and Dave explore the power of the Holy Spirit, and they compare the Christian culture today to the early church as seen in the book of Acts.

They dive into modern charismatic challenges, including the risk that comes with emotionalism and societal perceptions, and how to to step into the complete calling God has on your life.

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How can you make sure you’re living with purpose and making a difference in the world, no matter what stage of life you’re in?

Jeff and Dave reflect on aging, goal-setting, and how to stay positive amidst life's many changes. 

Join us as we discuss why it’s so important to learn how to hear from God, maintain integrity, and overcome the challenges that come with getting older.

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Jeff and Dave discuss the impact of virtue signaling within the church and society. 

They tackle how to balance activism with pastoring, offering solutions rooted in humility, listening, and genuine leadership. 

They also touch on the challenges of navigating political polarization, fostering unity, and upholding the values of righteousness and justice. 

Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation aimed at guiding believers in an increasingly divided world.

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What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit? Is it relevant for Christians today?

Dave and Jeff Leake discuss the significance of the baptism of the Holy Spirit and the contrasting view of cessationism. 

They discuss the distinction between receiving the Holy Spirit at salvation and the subsequent baptism of the Holy Spirit, addressing common controversies surrounding this topic such as speaking in tongues.

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In this episode, we explore the controversial and intriguing topic of church discipline through the lens of Ananias and Sapphira's judgment in Acts chapter 5. 

We explore how this severe biblical event parallels other divine judgments in Scripture and discuss its implications for understanding God's justice and mercy in the New Testament era. 

Additionally, we touch on the recent high-profile conflict at the James River Stronger Men's Conference, providing context and reflection on how disputes are being approached within the church community.

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In this episode, we discuss the recent collision between the holiday celebrations: Resurrection Sunday and Transgender Visibility Day. 

We discuss how this clash reflects broader tensions between Christianity and the secular worldview, exploring the implications of desecrating sacred spaces and values.

Through examining historical and contemporary examples, we highlight the challenge of maintaining faith and responding gracefully in the middle of cultural conflicts.

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In this episode, hosts explore the evolving landscape of online church, spurred by insights from Nathan Finochio, Founder of TheosU.

They reflect on the tension between leveraging digital platforms for outreach while guarding against the pitfalls of consumerism and individualism.

Through historical parallels and personal reflections, listeners are prompted to consider the responsibilities of pastors in guiding congregants through the complexities of the online church.

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