Bridge Bible Talk

Hosts Vincent Fernandez and Pastor Robert Baltodano

Question Timestamps:

1. Susan, NY (1:38) - My church says I can’t get baptized because I’m living with the father of my children, what should I do?
2. Greg, VA (7:38) - Why did God try to solve the problem of sin by flooding the Earth?
3. Ron, HI (9:28) - Can you explain Ephesians 4:9-10?
4. Robert, SC (13:56) - My mother needs care, but now that she’s moved in with my wife and I, my wife doesn’t want her in the house. My wife says either my mother leaves or she does. What should I do?
5. Scott, GA (23:15) - How was the Earth made by God exactly? How do I strengthen my faith in God? How did God become God?
6. DJ, TN (33:39) - Should a husband and wife stay with the wife’s family, or is the wife supposed to leave and go with the husband? My wife says that her word is more important than mine, is there scripture that says otherwise?
7. Richard, FL (42:01) - Did God lie to Adam and Eve when he said they would die when they ate the fruit? What was the serpent’s lie?
8. Josh, NY (45:24) - Where was Lazarus’s soul during the four days he was dead in John 11?
9. Ronald, CT (47:36) - Is the American Patriots’ Bible okay?
10. Carrie, NJ (51:35) - Why is Joel Osteen frowned upon by the church? What are your thoughts on Charles Stanley?

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Hosts Rico Basso and Pastor Robert Baltodano

Question Timestamps:

1. John, email (2:48) - How can I ease my worrying and know that I am truly saved and my salvation is secure?
2. Karen, NJ (7:02) - What is a real godly marriage? What is required to be married?
3. Davis, NY (10:26) - Why is Stephen’s vision of Jesus seated next to God, different from John’s vision in Revelation? Is John seeing a vision in Revelation 5 or is it something that is actually happening?
4. Greg, VA (17:18) - Why did God try to solve the problem of sin by flooding the Earth?
5. Chris, NJ (20:54) - Does Satan cause worry or anxiety? Does he use them against us?
6. Andrew, NJ (25:14) - Is medicinal marijuana okay?
7. Emma, Facebook (33:46) - What are your thoughts on the teaching that Christianity is sexist and suppresses women?
8. Judy, NY (37:55) - What are the two books in Revelation 20:12? Did Jesus’s disciples lack faith, based on the time Jesus calmed the storm?
9. Joe, NY (43:12) - Is Job the only book in the Old Testament that is about theodicy? When God asks Satan “where have you been,” does Satan’s response show his ignorance of God? Is the book of Job about the sanctification of a saint?
10. Miguel, TX (48:42) - How am I supposed to answer my daughter, who wants to hang out with a ten year old who thinks he’s bisexual?
11. Maryana, YouTube (52:58) - What do you do when you want to give up because you will end up homeless? I’ve been praying for years, but haven’t been answered. How am I supposed to believe God cares?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Tim Hamilton

Question Timestamps:

1. Lisa, NJ (3:51) - Are the chapters Ezekiel 25-27 related to end times and current events? Does it say in the Bible that the apostle John did die?
2. Trisha, PA (10:46) - Is a person who says they are a Christian but doesn’t bear any fruit not saved?
3. Kathryn, NY (15:24) - What books would you recommend for a young Christian husband? 
4. Kettley, FL (20:54) - Is cremation okay according to the Bible?
5. Susan, NJ (24:52) - What does Matthew 24:37 mean when it says “as in the days of Noah?”
6. Maureen, YouTube (33:50) - I’ve been praying for reconciliation with my daughter and granddaughters but I don’t feel like God has answered, what can I do?
7. Valentino, YouTube (36:04) - Do you have to have a relationship with God, or is it just believing?
8. Sumil, GA (38:53) - Why do believers ask other Christians to pray for them, when the Bible says “whatever you ask will be given to you?” Can’t they get what they need from their own prayer, or are they lacking in faith?
9. Kelly, MA (46:04) - I’ve been through a similar situation to Maureen.
10. Denise, YouTube (47:43) - Can a Christian do acupuncture?
11. Glenn, UT (49:50) - Where is the quote about “spilling your seed on the ground” found in the Bible? Paul refers to Satan as an “angel of light,” where does that come from? What about studying extra-biblical texts?

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Hosts Dr. Jay Falzarano and Pastor John Durante

Question Timestamps:

1. John, NJ (4:46) - Should I continue to defend myself and my faith when I come under attack as a Christian influencer?
2. Michael, Facebook (13:34) - Can you explain the symbolism of water baptism?
3. David, email (19:36) - Why don’t we see many miracles today, in comparison to the time of the apostles?
4. Carlos, FL (23:28) - What is annihilationism? Do non-believers exist forever in suffering or absence of God? Is Matthew 25:46 related to the white throne judgements?
5. Percy, NY (33:36) - Do I need to be baptized in Jesus’s name, or in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit? Can you explain why Google says Lilith is Adam’s first wife?
6. Chris, TN (41:47) - Is the rapture a false doctrine?
7. Jill, Facebook (45:02) - My kids saw a hypnotist at the fair, are those hypnosis powers demonic?
8. Romie, FL (49:34) - If Adam and Eve had eaten from the tree of life before they ate of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, would it have had any effect?
9. Juan, email (53:56) - Is it okay to allow my kids to spend time with my non-believing family?

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Hosts Vincent Fernandez and Pastor Tim Hamilton

Question Timestamps:

1. LC, email (3:09) - Are Christians called to reconcile with someone who has never admitted to or repented of wrong doings in addition to forgiving them? What is your advice for someone in a destructive marriage?
2. Clarence, VA (13:59) - Why do you call believers “Christians?” Wasn’t that name given by pagans?
3. Mike, NJ (17:53) - Is it okay to listen to or sing along with secular music? Is it contradictory to identify as an addict, when Jesus has cleansed us and made us free from addiction and sin?
4. Anne-Marie, Facebook (23:50) - What is the new name received in Revelation 3:12? What does it mean that the name will only be known by the one who receives it in Revelation 2:17?
5. Wendy, NY (27:15) - When we get to heaven, what is the advantage of receiving heavenly rewards in an already perfect environment?
6. Maria, HI (33:34) - What does it mean when the Bible says “whose sins are forgiven are forgiven, and whose sins are retained are retained?”
7. Maureen, YouTube (40:35) - I am plagued by anxiety, my daughter has turned her back on me with my two grandchildren. I’ve been praying, but haven’t felt a response from God. Could this be Satan? What should I do?
8. Kathy, WA (47:32) - My children were saved, but are now changing their gender and identifying as gay and bisexual. Will they get into heaven?
9. Valentino, YouTube (54:28) - How do you get closer to God?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Introduction to guest Bill Welty (1:10)
2. Thomas, NY (5:57) - What’s a good study Bible I can use?
3. Andy, NJ (9:01) - How do we ensure that pastors we are listening to are doing right?
4. Nelson, NJ (10:28) - What role do our feelings play in our relationship with God?
5. Audience Member, NJ (13:11) - Can you explain the emotion described in Revelation 6:9-11? Will we retain our memory from Earth when we are in heaven?
6. Leela, NJ (17:05) - Did God turn his face away when Jesus was on the cross?
7. Audience Member, NJ (19:48) - Is the age of accountability biblical?
8. Lila, YouTube (22:10) - What are the differences between the offices of pastor, bishop, deacon, and elder?
9. Thomas, NJ (24:04) - Was Bathsheba Solomon’s mother?
10. Judy, PA (27:13) - If God cannot be in the presence of sin, how could Satan be in his presence in the book of Job? Why did God send Satan to Job?
11. Bob, NY (34:05) - Can a man have more than one wife? Where can I find a scripture to support that man should only have one wife?
12. Alan, NJ (38:12) - Can you explain the trinity? Why did Jesus pray to the father, when after he rose he is the father?
13. John, KY (41:08) - Do you think the dispensation of grace is about to end?
14. Audience Member, NJ (44:53) - Why aren’t the gifts of wisdom, tongues, or interpretation allowed or respected in the church as much? Will a pastor be judged for not allowing it?
15. Audience Member, NJ (47:58) - Can you explain what pastors mean when they say you should “be freshly filled by the spirit?” If we receive the Holy Spirit in fullness, why do we need to keep asking for filling?
16. Audience Member, NJ (51:50) - How do you know you are a true disciple?
17. Audience Member, NJ (53:18) - How much influence does the devil have over our thoughts? Can we decipher if a thought is from us or the Lord?
18. Audience Member, NJ (54:55) - How did Satan do so many sins all at once during his rebellion if that event was the first sin? Heaven was perfect, so how did sin come in Satan’s heart?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Thomas, NJ (2:10) - Why do people think they are betraying their church by visiting another church?
2. Andy, NJ (5:04) - How can I share the truth with my friend who is a Mormon?
3. Beth, NJ (7:33) - Why was the New Testament written in Greek, when the original authors were Hebrew? How long after Jonah’s visit to Nineveh was its destruction as described in the book of Nahum?
4. James, NJ (13:58) - How do we avoid going through the motions as Christians?
5. Rich, NJ (16:37) - Do scholars agree on what “the time of the gentiles is complete” means?
6. John, NY (20:54) - What kind of ministry is America’s Keswick? Are the seventh day adventists a cult?
7. Marilyn, TX (33:57) - What is the difference between baby dedication and baptism?
8. Frank, NJ (36:59) - Does God wear shoes?
9. Howard, NY (38:54) - Jesus was one hundred percent God and one hundred percent man, but how could Jesus be one hundred percent man and be sinless?
10. Chris, NJ (43:48) - Can you explain Calvinism?
11. Frank, MA (50:31) - Is Calvinism a cult?
12. Corey, NY (54:06) - I became a believer last year, but my wife isn’t. What should I do?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Leila, NJ (2:20) - The Bible says women should submit to their husbands, does this include submitting in physical or verbal abuse? What if the man doesn’t want to go to counseling or get other outside help? Is there a point where a woman can get a divorce? Can you get saved and baptized at the same time, or are they completely separate events?
2. Kevin, FL (8:51) - How do we improve things in this world?
3. Deborah, SC (12:00) - Is deliverance ministry biblical?
4. Robert, NY (15:12) - Why did Eleazar place his hand under Abraham’s thigh? Was it actually his thigh?
5. Daniel, NY (17:31) - Is there a point where you become irredeemable, such as Esau?
6. Shelly, Facebook (21:19) - When we get to heaven, will we remember those that are in hell?
7. Allan, NJ (23:18) - Where does the Bible speak about dementia or losing your mind? What if someone renounces their faith after suffering from that kind of illness?
8. Rich, WI (26:59) - What happened to believers that died before Jesus’s death on the cross? Did Jesus go to the place where those who were dead were waiting so that he could preach?
9. Justin, TN (33:40) - Are certain animals darker or more evil than others according to the Bible?
10. Courtney, NJ (36:17) - Why do people refer to John the Baptist as the “coming of Elijah?”
11. Garret, SC (40:45) - Is there something wrong with enjoying non-Christian music?
12. Pam, NJ (43:49) - Does the phrase “I rebuke you in the name of Jesus” give you power over others? Will that phrase combined with faith protect you?
13. Jay, Facebook (47:25) - What is the name of the book you recommended that gives the history of the Bible?
14. Manny, NJ (49:28) - How did Peter recognize Moses and Elijah at the mount of transfiguration?
15. Maria, HI (51:01) - What does “he who retains his sins are retained” mean?
16. Venetia, CA (53:17) - What’s the point of studying the nephilim and those dark times? Are they beneficial for bringing people to Christ?

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps: 

1. Cathy, GA (2:02) - Who was in the bush in Exodus 3, an angel or God?
2. Vincent, NY (5:05) - Is it okay to pray to the Trinity? Does a person’s faith or lack of faith make them open to demonic influence?
3. Michael, NJ (11:14) - How should we respond to people mocking God, such as the Olympic opening ceremony?
4. Diane, NJ (19:21) - Will the Jews receive a second chance to accept Christ?
5. Deangelo, NJ (23:43) - Are contraceptives a sin?
6. Brian, NY (26:59) - How long after Jesus died did the new covenant come into effect? How was that message spread throughout the world?
7. Juan, NJ (33:50) - How do you handle people that use profanity or talk about off color things?
8. Edward, GA (38:09) - Can you tell me more about Melchizedek?
9. Diane, NJ (40:41) - Do I have to be baptized by the spirit in addition to baptism by water?
10. Hilda, NY (45:06) - Are women supposed to be teachers in the church? What are your opinions on a man and a wife leading a church?
11. Richie, NY (49:31) - Are aborted babies in heaven?
12. Jordan, UT (51:45) - How literally should I take the verse where Jesus says to “sell all your possessions and give to the poor?”

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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley

Question Timestamps:

1. Jose, NY (2:08) - Is the angel of death in Exodus a demonic entity or an angel?
2. Robert, YouTube (4:42) - What is “lordship salvation?” Is it sound biblical teaching?
3. John, NY (7:55) - Why did God even put the tree in the garden?
4. Harold, NY (13:36) - Why does Jesus say that the woman at the well doesn’t know who she’s worshiping in John 4:22?
5. Daniel, YouTube (16:48) - Is Allah Satan? Is the Quran Satan inspired?
6. Jonas, NJ (18:43) - My friend wants to learn about God, but thinks she’s sinned too much and God won’t save her. Can you recommend any verses I can show her?
7. Jordan, UT (22:40) - Do people that commit suicide go to hell? Do you go to heaven if you die with unrepented sin?
8. Wendy, Facebook (33:34) - What should I do when my friend takes the Lord’s name in vain? Should I say something?
9. Claudia, MA (35:09) - Doesn’t God require you to confess your sins and repent frequently?
10. Jose, YouTube (42:19) - Is sin an identity or a choice/action?
11. Steve, NY (45:05) - Can you explain the context of the section in John 2:16-19 that says “zeal for your house has eaten me up?”
12. Crystal, MA (48:25) - Why isn’t Elihu mentioned, or talked about, after his short section in the book of Job?
13. Shirley, NJ (51:12) - Why don’t we practice head covering in church when the Bible says women should have head coverings?

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