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When it comes to theological differences, Christians should be united on the essentials and not divide on non-essentials. Sadly, some of the greatest splits in church history occured over non-essential doctrines. What are the core essential doctrines every Christian should stand firm on and what are non-essential doctrines we can debate but not divide over? Listen as Pat presents the list of the essential doctrines of the Christian faith.

Every Christian must know what are essential doctrines and what are non-essentials. Rejecting an essential can lead you into liberalism. Making “non-essential” doctrines – “essential” can lead you into legalism or rigid fundamentalism. Avoid these two dangers by learning what are the essentials of the Christian faith.

When it comes to our theological differences, a good guideline for Christians has been “On essentials unity, on non-essentials liberty, and in all things charity” but what are the essentials which we are to to be united and uncompromising on? What are the non-essentials that we should not divide over? Listen as Pat presents the list of essentials of the Christian faith.

The Dead Sea Scrolls is the greatest ancient manuscript discovery of modern times. What is contained in the scrolls? Do they uphold or destroy the authority of the Bible? Listen as Pat reveals the secrets of the Scrolls.

How can the church be a powerful witness for Christ today amidst an immoral culture that is hostile to the message of Christ? A small church can make a significant impact if the believers in Christ are willing to live fully committed lives for Christ. Join Pat as he shares Paul’s exhortation to the Corinthian church and discover the principles for powerful living in Christ.

Few know that Japan has a very rich Christian history that is older than the church history of America! Few know that one of the fiercest persecutions was inflicted on the Japanese Christians. Join Pat as he concludes the little know Christian history of Japan and courageous stories of the Japan Christian martyrs.

Christianity first arrived in Japan in 1549. Thousands of Japanese embraced the gospel and hundreds of churches where established throughout the nation. However, in 1589 one of the worst persecutions in the history of the church began. What led to one of the worst persecutions in church history that nearly wiped Christianity from Japan?  Join Pat as he presents part 2 of the story of the Japan Christian Martyrs.

Christians make up less than one percent of the Japanese population today. However, few know that when Christianity first arrived in Japan in 1549, the Japanese embraced the Gospel and thousands came to faith in Christ. How did Christianity spread and what happened to the church in Japan? Join Pat as he presents the little known Christian history of Japan.

On a mission trip to Vietnam, Pastor Joe Onosai contracted a fatal stomach infection that nearly took his life. In a coma for almost three weeks, Joe was given a glimpse of the spiritual realm, and what he encountered changed his life. Discover what Joe experienced, how his life has been transformed, and the lessons he has to share in this episode of Evidence and Answers.