What we believe about humanity is first informed by what we believe about God, and determines our interactions with and expectations of the people around us. Are humans good? Are humans evil? Or is there a more complex answer to the question of human nature.

After 25 years of pastoring the church, Dzmitry Maliukevich sensed God's call to leave his nation of Belarus and come to the United States to plant a church in North Carolina. Along with his wife and son, Dzmitry is walking in faith and obedience, empowered by the Holy Spirit to change the world. Hear his story on today's episode of Authentic Conversations.

The Bible is less complicated than what we often make it. Understanding its structure, layout, and themes helps us unlock the message God is conveying. In today's episode, we discuss the Bible as a library of books and offer practical keys to unlocking its central message.

Notes* - The Christian and the Pharisee, Dr. R.T. Kendall & Rabbi David Rosen

Sometimes God does not meet our expectations. In today's episode we talk about how to express and work through our frustrations with God.

Human trafficking and sexual exploitation are horrific realities in our world. In today's episode of Authentic Conversations, Pastor Dale interviews Hannah Arrowood, the founder and director of Present Age Ministries, to help bring awareness and a Spirit-led response to these issues.

You can find more info about Present Age Ministries at presentageministries.org

Holy Communion is one of two ordinances Jesus instructed His followers to observe. In today's podcast, we discuss the purpose and power of Communion.

Water baptism is one of two ordinances Jesus instructed His followers to observe. In today's podcast, we discuss the purpose and power of water baptism.

Of all of the gifts of the Holy Spirit, and there are many, the gift of tongues is one of the most powerful and personal. Despite the tireless work of the enemy to bring confusion around this gift, and although there have been misuses of this gift, still believers are called to understand and receive this gift for their personal lives and their ministry to others.

It's one thing to receive God's grace, it's another thing to extend grace to others. In today's podcast, we define God's grace as being who God is not just what he does, and we share practical ways that his grace can be shown to others.

The laws of God and the love of God are not mutually exclusive terms. To separate the two is to run the risk of falling into the paroles of legalism on one hand, and licentiousness on the other. Freedom comes to those who recognize that the laws of God are motivated by the love of God.