Our very own Shafer Parker shares about his experience watching the Christmas film, I Heard The Bells from Christian Production Company Sight & Sound Films. Known as America's Poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow leads an idyllic life...until the day his world is shattered by tragedy. With a nation divided by Civil War and his family torn apart, Henry puts down his pen, silenced by grief. But it's the sound of Christmas morning that reignites the poet's lost voice as he discovers the resounding hope of rekindled faith. Shafer shares his thoughts on this brand-new Christmas Classic for the whole family. Thanks for joining us and check out more resources at faithbeyondbelief.ca Merry Christmas!

Too many Christians hesitate to share their faith because they anticipate the inevitable result will be failure and embarrassment for all concerned. But FBB speaker Ian McKerracher uses an encounter with an ISP salesman to remind us that such defeatism results from our forgetting God's secret weapon, the Holy Spirit, Who goes before us and works with us, to prepare the ground and make every gospel encounter a success in one way or another.

Shafer and Jon discuss the current and future clergy crisis. Where will the future leaders of the Church come from? Are young people being prepared to take on the responsibility? Jon and Shafer discuss the importance of Church leadership and training young people for the future.

So much is said in Western Society about the equal rights of women that the question of their value is frequently overlooked. Now FBB Speaker Jon Rendall reveals the central truth of the human race, that women are to be equally valued because, like men, they are made in the image of God, designed to be equally necessary for the well being of the human race.

Shafer and Jon discuss the state of Global Christianity in 2022. Join us as we celebrate the Gospel reaching every corner of the earth and discuss the work still left to be done. For more information, and resources or to partner with us in equipping the next generation of believers, head over to faithbeyondbelief.ca

Most Canadians know that doctor-assisted suicide is available for adult patients facing terminal illness, but FBB contributor Shafer Parker reveals that death advocates have successfully moved the goalposts to include adults with non-fatal illnesses or disabilities, while advocates now recommend the same for disabled newborns. The future, where no demographic will be safe from the death enthusiasts, is already here.

Shafer and Jon are back together again discussing the world of instant and overwhelming information. As Christians, how do we discern what information we should pay attention to in a sea of more and more content? How can we make sure we absorb the information we actually need? Join Shafer and Jon as they discuss this important topic; you can find more information at faithbeyondbelief.ca

Christian grandparents often watch with helpless anxiety as their adult children neglect the spiritual development of their grandchildren. But now FBB associate speaker Ian McKerracher brings the good news of how grandparents can be proactive, speaking powerfully into their grandkids' lives and effectively turning them toward God for an eternity.

Faith Beyond Belief speaker Ian McKerracher interviews Randy Baker about his new book Worldview: The Adventure of Seeing Through Scripture. Randy analyzes the worldview issue in the Church in both the US and Canada. He also explains what a scriptural worldview is.

You can check out Randy's book here. https://www.amazon.ca/Worldview-Adventure-Seeing-Through-Scripture-ebook/dp/B09X374F37

As always check out www.faithbeyondbelief.ca for more information and resources like this.

Remembrance Day is important to Canadians, but it might be revealing to find out how well they understand why the memory of past wars is so important. Contributor Shafer Parker suggests that Canada's involvement in two world wars mattered because our soldiers fought for an eternal principle, the only kind of freedom that makes human beings truly free.