Bridge Bible Talk

Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Pookie, Facebook (1:33) - Could you tell us about the conference with Pastor Lloyd and Tom Hughes?
2. Katherine, NJ (3:06) - Does Jesus's description of heaven in John 3 conflict with His description of Abraham's Bosom later?
3. Charlie, NJ (5:02) - Does Jesus's death on the cross mean that everyone is going to heaven? Will those that go to hell only go there for eons, and not eternity?
4. Larry, email (10:06) - When Paul and John saw Jesus in the later parts of the New Testament, did they see a physical return of Jesus or more of a vision?
5. Mark, email (12:20) - Is the King James Version the best?
6. Steven, MA (15:48) - Is speaking in tongues between the person and God, or for young believers?
7. Leigh, CA (18:03) - Does Matthew 6:15 contradict when Jesus says the only unforgivable sin is the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit?
8. Ron, AL (33:26) - What is the significance of the spices used on the body of Christ? Do they have a specific purpose?
9. Margaret, NJ (35:30) - When we get to heaven, will we get to keep our memories?
10. Thomas, YouTube (37:33) - How do we make our election sure, like in 2 Peter 1:10?
11. Jackie, NH (39:54) - Should I get baptized again?
12. Ashley, email (44:10) - Do the acquisition of the red heifer and plans for the temple reconstruction point to Jesus's return?
13. Dale, MS (48:39) - If the Holy Spirit tries to stop us from sinning but we do the sin anyway, is that rejecting the Holy Spirit?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley with Guest Pastor David Guzik

Question Timestamps:

1. Introduction to Guest Pastor David Guzik (1:08)
2. Cindy, NJ (5:30) - I read Pastor David Guzik's commentary on Genesis 16:8, and he said this was the first appearance of "the Angel of the Lord" in the Bible, but didn't God appear to Abraham in Genesis 12:7?
3. Nina, MA (9:11) - Does the phrase "spare the rod, spoil the child" mean that I have to beat a child?
4. Cheryl, LA (13:02) - I am blind and live alone, can you pray for me?
5. Tim, NJ (15:32) - Can you explain "once saved, always saved?" What about in a situation where my kids are believers when they are young but drift away as they get older?
6. Rachel, email (23:29) - Is the "Marriage Supper of the Lamb" really a time of eating food, or just a spiritual thing?
7. Ed, NJ (26:05, continued after break at 34:06) - Whose blood is on Jesus's robe in Revelation 19?
8. Pablo, NY (35:09) - In 1 Kings 11:31, Jeroboam is given ten tribes and one is left for Jerusalem. So where is the twelfth tribe?
9. Ed, VA (38:04) - How will we know the difference between the Antichrist and Jesus?
10. Enoch, NY (41:12) - Can you explain the phrase "the fearful shall have their part in the lake of fire" from Revelation?
11. Manny, VA (45:12) - How should Christians respond to AI?
12. Debi, YouTube (49:17) - What is a good historical resource to use when studying the minor prophets?
13. Howard, NJ (50:40) - Is Jesus the one that asks "where are you?" to Adam in the Garden of Eden?
14. Email (52:15) - Can you be married in the eyes of the Lord and not the government?
15. George, FL (54:04) - Will Muslim children be taken during the Rapture, and leave their parents behind, because children are innocent up to a certain age?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Chris, email (2:09) - Is it likely that the Antichrist will twist Matthew 13 to be an alien abduction? Can you explain this passage in Matthew 13 about the wheat and tears?
2. Cindy, OH (5:20) - Who changed Saul's name to Paul?
3. Email (8:20) - How do you navigate criticism and conflict in leadership with grace and integrity?
4. Richard, NY (9:55) - The Bible says "when two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the center of it," does that mean if I am praying alone the Holy Spirit isn't there?
5. Lisa, email (12:04) - How can I minister to a young mother who is open to faith in God but hasn't heard the Gospel?
6. Jack, NJ (15:13) - Why would God tell Noah "never again will I destroy the world by flood" when He intended to do it another way?
7. Warren, LA (24:06, continued after break at 33:28) - Am I responsible for making my eighteen-year-old go to church while he is living in my house?
8. Roger, VA (35:12) - Do we know the exact location and dimensions of Noah's Ark?
9. Enoch, NY (40:49) - Who were the people Cain was afraid of when God marked him after killing Abel?
10. Tina, email (46:45) - Is Isaiah 52:13-15 talking about Jesus? What does this passage mean?
11. Michael, email (50:44) - Can you give me any advice for battling OCD and anxiety?
12. Leonardo, CA (53:34) - When Saul visits the Witch of Endor in 1 Samuel 28, was it really Samuel that they spoke to?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Sandra, TN (2:20) - How did the Jewish people know that Sunday was the Sabbath? What about the names of the other days of the week?
2. Robbie, NY (3:49) - Can babies be possessed?
3. Robert, NY (8:33) - How can Hasidic Jews make it into heaven when they don't view Jesus as the Messiah? When did God create the dinosaurs in relation to Adam and Eve?
4. Vincent, NY (15:01) - My daughter believes she is being tormented by the spirit of a little boy, what can I do?
5. Jerome, MA (22:05) - Which version of the Bible do you recommend for beginners?
6. David, NJ (25:11) - Is the gift of apostle-ship still in use today?
7. Maritza, NJ (28:04) - Is it a sin for an uncle to marry his niece?
8. Timothy, KY (33:33) - What was the "thorn in Paul's side?" Was it a demon or something physical?
9. Valentino, YouTube (37:26) - Why didn't Satan die during The Flood?
10. Lauren, NY (38:16) - Doesn't the Bible say or imply that women shouldn't be pastors? Does God have a problem with IVF for those that have trouble conceiving naturally? Will the Jewish people get to heaven?
11. Email (46:28) - How should Christians think about the Apocrypha?
12. Email (49:24) - How should Christians understand Paul's "faith without works" in Romans versus James's "faith with works?"
13. Delores, NJ (51:35) - Why is Jesus referred to as the "Rose of Sharon?"
14. Jesus, NY (54:32) - How do I know if my faith is real?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps: John, email (2:53) - When praying, should you repent of your sins every day? Reinaldo, NY (5:36) - How can I study the Word and retain it? How do I know when God is speaking to me and not my mind? Why was Job singled out? Michael, Facebook (15:49) - Where do our thoughts come from? John, YouTube (17:49) - Do you have to repent of your sin at salvation? Is turning from sin or repenting a work? Robert, VA (20:45) - What is the need for Jesus, if God is all powerful? Can't God choose to forgive our sins without the sacrifice? Why send Jesus if He could have just gotten rid of the devil? Do we have a choice when we get to heaven? Dennis, email (34:22) - Which Bible would you suggest with modern language and is easier to read? Camille, email (36:48) - Was Mary a surrogate mother with an embryo implanted, or did Jesus come from her seed? Steve, GA (39:02) - What is the difference between laity and clergy? Is that distinction Biblical? BJ, TX (43:06) - Should an evangelical Christian be dating a Catholic? Ann, LA (47:40) - How would you answer someone who says that the Hamas attack on Israel is the same as Israel's attack on the Canaanites and Amalekites? Anonymous, email (50:44) - What are your thoughts on alcohol consumption as Christians? Jamie, MA (54:10) - Where did Cain's offspring come from?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Chris, email (1:55) - How do you reconcile the Sabbath with Sunday, and how Sunday used to be a work day?
2. Paul, email (5:14) - Is sleep paralysis caused by demons or other spirits?
3. Email (7:26) - What does it mean for the scriptures to be "God-breathed" if different authors wrote in different styles with different perspectives?
4. Thomas, NJ (9:16) - What are your thoughts on the TV show Tetelestai?
5. Nyro, YouTube (12:39) - Is Lordship Salvation or Free Grace Theology true?
6. Mike, NJ (16:40) - Am I sinning by taking the life of an injured deer, or playing god with the lives of other living creatures?
7. Peter, email (18:14) - Why are the Jewish people called the "chosen people" when they defiled and killed Jesus, and still don't believe in him? Why did God send his son to die, couldn't he have done it another way?
8. Email (26:00) - How do we reconcile God's immutability with the accounts of God changing his mind or relenting in the Bible?
9. Email (28:07) - How do you discern when God is leading you to make a major change in ministry direction?
10. Paul, NJ (33:38) - What can I say to my mom who is unresponsive? I want to make sure she is saved.
11. Christabelle, FL (37:52) - How does one begin to learn to pray in tongues?
12. John, YouTube (43:12) - Is smoking marijuana a sin?
13. Jacob, KY (45:51) - Can you explain the "sin that leads unto death" mentioned in 1 John? Is it the same as the "unpardonable sin?"
14. Email (49:33) - How should we understand the contradiction between Paul's "faith without works" in Romans and James's "faith by works" in James?
15. Email (52:59) - Why don't we know when Jesus is coming back?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Ricky, NY (2:09) - Why did God put the tree in the garden?
2. Guest Nuka Hart, CEO of Free Wheelchair Mission (5:59)
3. Frankie, NJ (15:02) - What do you think about going to church? Do I need to?
4. Matthew, TN (21:06) - Wouldn't God have known that Adam and Eve were going to eat the fruit? Couldn't He have stopped them or Cain from killing Abel?
5. Doug, NY (33:51) - How will we be caught up to heaven to meet Jesus if we've already met him when we died?
6. William, YouTube (37:10) - Are near-death experiences with Jesus sending people back to warn the world true?
7. Nick, NJ (41:09) - What is God teaching us with the dichotomy between God's instructions in the Old Testament and the New Testament?
8. Esther, GA (49:14) - Why can't I get past my anxiety over past sins? How can I find better discipline in reading the Bible?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Bahja-Kareem, NY (2:32) - Is the Forgotten Home Apothecary a book of spells?
2. Doria, CA (5:33) - Am I in sin for not going to church and instead working on weekends?
3. Jamal, NY (8:34) - Is the permanent indwelling of the Holy Spirit exclusively for the church during the church age only?
4. Sandra, TN (14:10) - Where do we get the names for the days of the week from the Bible? How do we know which day is the Sabbath?
5. John, NY (16:59) - What does "evangelical" mean? How do I find a good non-denominational, evangelical church?
6. Raymond, YouTube (21:01) - Was Abram's dad Terah called to leave his home and settle in Haran? And subsequently Abram followed the same call? God promised Abram directly, but how did Terah factor in as far as leaving the land of the Chaldeans?
7. Rob, ID (23:55, continued after break at 33:31) - Does Acts 15:29 mean that you can't get a blood transfusion?
8. Elizabeth, NJ (35:20) - What did God mean when he tells Paul he will give him "grace?"
9. Charlie, NJ (39:15) - How does taking things in "perfect faith" factor into reading verses in context? Is doubting the same as unbelief? Is it okay to have questions?
10. Amelia, email (53:01) - Was Satan sent to Earth before or after Adam was created?

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Hosts Pastor Vincent Fernandez and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Matthew, VA (2:57) - Why are some of the kings of Judah missing from Matthew's genealogy?
2. Theresa, Facebook (6:49) - Are we supposed to celebrate the Sabbath on Saturday?
3. Aday, NJ (12:38) - Do Calvary Chapel pastors synchronize which topics or passages they are teaching on?
4. Ed, VA (18:52) - Were there men and women before God made Adam?
5. Email (24:33) - How can a Christian cultivate silence in this distracted and noisy world?
6. Email (33:51) - What does it mean to "abide in Christ" in ordinary life?
7. Enoch, NY (39:25) - What are your thoughts about the "Lost Teenage Years of Jesus?"
8. Bob, TX (45:36) - Did the disciples only receive part of the Holy Spirit in John 20:22?
9. Rush, FL (53:07) - Which verse says that the Holy Spirit will I dwell in you with the power to remember? If everyone has to hear the Gospel before Christ comes back, and three humans are born every second, where is the cut off?

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Hosts Pastor Rico Basso and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Tara, email (3:39) - Can you explain the story of Lazarus and the rich man? Does this prove a "pre-heaven and pre-hell?"
2. Kirk, NJ (9:43) - Does the Transfiguration disprove Maryology and praying to saints?
3. William, NJ (15:47) - Is Jeremiah 1:5 for everyone, or does it only pertain to Jeremiah?
4. Pablo, NY (21:21) - What is the wise thing to do when you are sick?
5. Patrick, MA (26:46, continued after break at 33:35) - How am I supposed to journal?
6. Reginald, email (35:27) - What type of love would we label John 11:3?
7. John, NJ (40:25) - Can a Christian be confident that Mark 16:9-20 is from the earlier manuscripts? Are older manuscripts necessarily more accurate or true?
8. Lynn, NJ (48:38) - Were men born without the capacity to be saved? If so, why would we have freewill?

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