Originally from an Adult Sunday School at Bethlehem Bible Church, Steve chats up Mike and Pat.  

In this episode, Pastor Mike Abendroth continues his deep dive into the power of the tongue, building on last week's discussion from James 3. He explores the biblical principles of speech, highlighting both the destructive and redemptive potential of our words. With wit, personal stories, and rich theological insights, Mike unpacks Matthew 12:36 and reassures believers that while we will not be judged for our sins—because Christ bore that judgment—our words still matter greatly. He offers practical wisdom on how to replace sinful speech with godly encouragement, gratitude, and truth. From lessons on repentance and forgiveness to the impact of simple phrases like “I love you” and “I’m praying for you,” this episode challenges listeners to use their words to build up rather than tear down. A must-listen for anyone seeking to honor Christ with their speech.  

Video Episode 7: “Redeeming Words”

Hosts: Pastor Mike Abendroth (Pastor & Author)

Produced/Edited By: Marrio Escobar (Owner of D2L Productions) 

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_W_hxRbJvuE

In this episode Pastor Mike Abendroth tackles the powerful and often dangerous role of the tongue. Drawing from James 3, he explores how our words reveal the condition of our hearts and why guarding our speech is essential for a godly life. With engaging illustrations, biblical wisdom, and personal anecdotes, Mike unpacks the destructive potential of gossip, slander, and careless words, while emphasizing the power of the tongue to encourage, edify, and glorify God. He challenges listeners to examine their speech, pray for wisdom, and seek the Spirit’s help in taming their tongues. Whether in marriage, church, or daily interactions, this episode is a reminder that our words matter—and that they should reflect the truth and love of Christ.  

Video Episode 6: “Dangers of the Tongue”

Hosts: Pastor Mike Abendroth (Pastor & Author)

Produced/Edited By: Marrio Escobar (Owner of D2L Productions) 

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LdV4JtUDscg

In this episode of No Compromise Radio, host Mike Abendroth flips the script as Pastor Steve Cooley takes the lead, interviewing Mike about his own journey to faith. Mike shares his background growing up in a nominally Lutheran home, his years of spiritual indifference, and the turning points that led him to truly embrace Christ. From searching for meaning after his father's passing to discovering biblical teaching through Christian radio, Mike recounts how God used various circumstances—both joyful and painful—to draw him to salvation. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and reflections on the power of God’s Word. Whether you’re curious about Mike’s testimony or looking for encouragement in your own faith journey, this episode is a must-listen.  

 

Video Episode 5: “From Nominal to New”

Hosts: Pastor Mike Abendroth (Pastor & Author)

Special Guest: Steve Cooley (Pastor)

Produced/Edited By: Marrio Escobar (Owner of D2L Productions) 

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZaJ-PgC9PWk

Pastor Mike Abendroth, A Jet Tour Through James, Part 3

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Don’t let the media, group think or your own heart deceive you about sexual sin.

Don’t let the media, group think or your own heart deceive you about sexual sin.

In this special episode of No Compromise Radio, host Mike Abendroth welcomes back Pastor Steve Cooley for an in-depth discussion on his journey from Mormonism to biblical Christianity. Steve shares his personal testimony, recounting his early years in the Mormon church, the growing doubts he faced as a young man, and the pivotal moments that led him to question its teachings. He explains how his search for truth led him to the Bible, where he encountered the true gospel and the person of Jesus Christ. Mike and Steve also discuss the key theological differences between Mormonism and Christianity, offering insights on how to effectively evangelize to Mormons. With humor, honesty, and a deep appreciation for God's grace, this episode is a powerful reminder of how the Lord calls His people out of darkness into His marvelous light.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gCbjqB9BzTg

Pastor Mike preaches A Jet Tour Through James (Part 2)