Dr. David K. Bernard discusses the importance of multicultural ministry in a time of political, cultural, ethnic, and racial division. Dr. Bernard also reviews the United Pentecostal Church International's efforts to take the gospel to every culture in North America.

In this episode of Apostolic Life in the 21st Century, Dr. Bernard references the following resources:
• UPCI.org/stats
• UPCI.org/statements-archive
• UPCI.org/global-council

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Dr. David K. Bernard discusses the biblical foundation and growing popularity of small group ministry.

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If eternal salvation is a personal matter between an individual and God, why should believers bother with being part of a local church? Dr. David K. Bernard responds to this frequently asked question by explaining why all Christians should be faithful and active members of a local church assembly.

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Dr. David K. Bernard shares practical advice on how leaders can get things done during the busiest seasons of life and ministry. Dr. Bernard's advice and insights are applicable to any leader who wants to be efficient and effective in the coming year.

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Dr. David K. Bernard shares stories from his travels as an itinerant missionary and general superintendent of the United Pentecostal Church International. From growing up in Korea as the son of missionary parents to preaching behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War, Dr. Bernard looks back at a few of the more adventurous moments of his life and ministry. 

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Popular psychics, tarot card readers, and astrologers have amassed large followings on social media and elsewhere. Does the Bible say anything about these activities? Is this dabbling in the occult or just harmless fun? Dr. David K. Bernard responds.

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Where do dinosaurs fit in the creation narrative of Genesis 1-2? Dr. David K. Bernard reviews the possibilities that have been put forward by believing scientists and scholars. If you or someone you know has ever questioned how to reconcile the fossil record with Scripture, this episode is for you.

For more on this topic, Dr. Bernard recommends the following resources:

• Anchor Points by Dr. David K. Bernard
• Theistic Evolution by J. P. Moreland et al, eds.
• Seven Days that Divide the World by John C. Lennox
• Genesis 1-4 by John Collins
• Mapping the Origins Debate by Gerald Rau
• The Collapse of Evolution by Scott M. Huse
• Evolution: When Fact Became Fiction by Ricki Pavlu

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Revelation 20:11-15 describes what is often referred to as the "Great White Throne Judgement." Dr. David K. Bernard explains what the Bible says about this prophetic event and the eternal fate of those who will be present.

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In 1 Corinthians 12:9, Paul lists faith as one of the gifts of the Spirit. In this podcast episode, Dr. David K. Bernard explains the difference between the "gift of faith" and the faith that is a prerequisite for salvation.

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The Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles in the early 20th century gave birth to the modern Pentecostal and Charismatic movements. Dr. David K. Bernard explains what happened at Azusa Street and how those events have shaped the current religious landscape.

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