Challenging Conversations

Our children will face hardships and disappointments. So how are you preparing them to learn how to be resilient? Today, Dr. Kathy Koch joins the show to discuss ways parents can be more thoughtful and intentional in building resilience in their kids’ lives.

Dr. Kathy Koch

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• Challenging Conversations book on Amazon
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Where do you stand on the virgin birth? In this episode, Jason gives three critical pieces of evidence to defend the Virginal Conception and helps you understand the significance of Jesus’s miracle birth to Christianity. 

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Additional Resources

• Challenging Conversations book on Amazon
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Today, we have an extremely controversial topic that we, as Christians, need to confront because of its harmful influence on the church. It has to do with the New Apostolic Reformation. The NAR is a fast-growing movement that can be found in pretty much every market in America. 
 

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Additional Resources

• Challenging Conversations book on Amazon
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Isn’t it a great feeling to get answers to your questions? In today’s show, Jason answers three questions submitted from listeners who were having challenging conversations with family and friends: (1) is wokeness a Christian virtue, (2) are miracles a violation of laws of nature, and (3) is Christianity intolerant. 

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Additional Resources

• Challenging Conversations book on Amazon
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When was the last time you had a hard talk with your kid about a controversial topic? How did it go? In today’s episode, Jason shares with parents the importance of engaging with their kids in faith and not in fear.

Jason Jimenez on Social Media

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Additional Resources

• Challenging Conversations book on Amazon
• Stand Strong Ministries Website
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Some say any involvement with Halloween is opening the door to Satan. In contrast, other Christian parents believe that knocking on doors with their kids in the neighborhood is just good family fun. So, which is it? In this episode, Jason gives the difference between celebrating and participating and gives Christians some insight into the historical context of Halloween, and a few things to consider before dressing up your kid and strolling your neighborhood. 

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Additional Resources

• Challenging Conversations book on Amazon
• Stand Strong Ministries Website
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America has passed a tipping point. More Americans are embracing the lie that they determine their own truth. On today’s podcast, Jason talks with Jeff Myers, president of Summit Ministries, about how absolute truth changes everything and how to give a response to those who believe in speaking their own truth.

Links to Summit Ministries

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Links to Crossmap

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Are you dealing with your doubts, or are your doubts dealing with you? Hopefully, whatever you are going through in your faith, this episode (with special guest Bobby Conway) will bring you much-needed comfort as you face your doubts and overcome them.

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Additional Resources

• Challenging Conversations book on Amazon
• Stand Strong Ministries Website
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Some progressive Christians go so far as to reject the miraculous claims of Jesus. What would that mean if Jesus didn’t perform miracles? Dr. Craig Keener joins the show to teach Christians the importance of miracles to the historic Christian faith.

Links to Dr. Craig Keener

• Dr. Keener's Website
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Jason Jimenez on Social Media

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Additional Resources

• Challenging Conversations book on Amazon
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Many people in the Evangelical-faith space say it’s necessary to deconstruct your faith so that you can “reconstruct” it into an even stronger version than before. But is that really an essential step to growing your faith? Jason poses some hard-hitting questions on today's show to Maven founder and apologist, Brett Kunkle.

Links to Brett Kunkle

• Maven Truth Website
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• Maven Truth on Facebook

Jason Jimenez on Social Media

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Additional Resources

• Challenging Conversations book on Amazon
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• Stand Strong Ministries on Facebook