Perilous World Radio

What God Created Men To Be!

In the latest episode of Perilous World Radio, hosts Alan Masters and Brian Bouteller delve into the theme of commitment. They reflect on how acknowledging a calling in life is crucial to understanding one’s purpose. Alan shares personal insights about recognizing that inner voice, which he equates to a divine calling. He emphasizes that once one acknowledges this call, it brings about a deep responsibility. The conversation highlights the importance of being ready to act on this recognition and explores the fundamental question of what God created men to be. With their dynamic exchange, they tackle this seemingly simple yet profoundly challenging topic, inviting listeners to contemplate their own commitments.

In the Patriot Outreach segment with Colonel Tony Monaco, special guest Sandra L. Lawson, a Navy Brat and author, discussed the significance of the 250th birthday of the United States and the theme of “re-births” at Tall Timber Ranch. They highlighted how Independence Day, July 4th, symbolizes spiritual rebirth through baptism, reflecting a transition from death to life in Christ. This resonates with those who identify as patriots in YHWH’s end-time Army, marking a profound spiritual awakening. Referencing Romans 6:3-14, they emphasized that just as Christ rose, believers too can embrace a new life free from sin, encouraging them to recognize their identity in Christ and live under grace.

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Dual Nature of Fear

In today’s episode of Perilous World Radio, host David Masters delves into the complex topic of fear. He highlights the dual nature of fear, distinguishing between healthy and unhealthy forms. While fear can often be perceived as false evidence appearing real, some forms of fear serve a crucial purpose. Masters likens the concept of fear to the familiar idea of “no pain, no gain,” suggesting that without the challenge of fear, there can be no growth or achievement.

He references the notion that healthy fear includes a sense of reverence, particularly in relationships such as that between a child and a parent. This reverence, rather than outright fear, fosters respect and understanding. Masters points out that Psalm 44 emphasizes the concept of “standing in awe” and encourages listeners to embrace a healthy form of fear that leads to positive outcomes, rather than succumbing to unnecessary anxiety or dread.

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When You’re Ready, You’re Ready!

In a recent episode of Perilous World Radio, Alan Masters and his wife, Jan, shared reflections on their impending 40th wedding anniversary, set for August 3rd. They discussed the inherent challenges of marriage, emphasizing how it often compels individuals to confront their true selves. Alan conveyed a sense of urgency regarding personal growth and spiritual understanding, noting that many people, himself included, have taken too long to delve into deeper insights about life, faith, and their commitment to God and Jesus Christ. He acknowledged his responsibility for this delay and expressed a collective need for individuals to reach significant conclusions about their beliefs. Alan recognized the importance of committing to change, submitting to God, and embracing their identity as part of God’s family, emphasizing that everyone is created in His image and is a child of God, including himself.

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The Domino Effect

Welcome to Perilous World Radio, David Masters and his co-host Jan Masters discuss the unpredictability of life, especially in light of the recent passing of Lindsey Graham due to an aorta explosion. This event prompts David to reflect on his own health, emphasizing the importance of proper nutrition and mental well-being. They explore how anger can negatively impact our bodies and how many individuals, often without awareness, exist in a constant state of fight or flight. This mindset can particularly affect those with a history of trauma, leading to defensive behaviors—men may respond with aggression, whereas women might take a more passive stance. Jan highlights that true peace doesn’t stem from worldly sources, but rather from a spiritual place, which is essential for overcoming such conditioned responses. David introduces the concept of the “domino effect” to illustrate how a single trigger can set off a series of reactions, likening it to a line of dominoes falling.

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Doubt, We All Have It!

David Masters, on Perilous World Radio, discusses a universal issue we all face: doubt. He emphasizes that everyone experiences doubts about various aspects of life. Masters explores the concept of a certain state of mind that everyone must navigate, which often sounds like our own voice but does not truly belong to us. While there are times when we might recognize our inner voice—such as when we acknowledge feeling hungry, tired, or needing to work—there is also an insidious voice that can disguise itself as our own thoughts..

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Wrong God!

In the latest episode of Perilous World Radio, hosts Alan Masters from the Foundation of Human Understanding and Brian Bouteller from Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission discussed the concept of idolatry and the dangers of worshiping a “wrong God.” They emphasized that anything leading one away from the true path—the truth, the way, and the life—could become an idol. This idolatry can manifest in various forms, such as placing undue focus on a church, a pastor, or even everyday elements like music and food. The hosts presented two significant facets of idolatry. The first involves taking something good and elevating it to the status of ultimate importance, thereby transforming it into an idol. This understanding aligns with the commandment that instructs followers to have no other gods before the true God. The second facet revolves around the notion of holding beliefs about God that are inconsistent with His true nature. Both aspects highlight the importance of staying true to an accurate understanding of God to avoid falling into idolatry.

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Cultural Constraints

In a discussion about freedom, David Masters highlights its precarious nature and expresses concern over the forces that threaten it. He reflects on the remarkable achievement of maintaining freedom for 250 years but questions how much longer it can endure amidst the growing influence of anti-freedom forces. Masters also emphasizes the importance of self-identity and the impact of societal conditioning, particularly for Christians. He poses thought-provoking questions about how individuals might have developed differently in a more supportive environment, free from the pressures of conformity and cultural constraints.

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All Things New

Welcome to the Tuesday episode of Perilous World Radio with your hosts, Alan and Jan Masters. David will join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, while Alan will take care of Tuesday and Thursday episodes. I grew up in a unique environment, often likening it to Einstein’s classroom, as my dad was similarly insightful. For me, understanding the truth felt natural, almost like a connection with the Holy Spirit. “I knew it was wrong to hate what was right!” Alan expressed a thought he has carried for a very long time. The duo discusses the highlights of their Fourth of July weekend at Tall Timber Ranch. One significant moment was that they were both baptized.

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Feel The Hurt, Not The Hate

In a recent episode of “Perilous World Radio,” hosts David Masters and Jan Masters discussed the significance of the 4th of July, reflecting on former President Trump’s speech that offered a compelling history lesson about America’s past. David emphasized how educational institutions have gradually excluded much of this history from their curricula, making Trump’s perspectives particularly relevant. The conversation then pivoted to the forthcoming elections and the concerning rise of communist ideologies in major cities like New York, prompting questions about the current political climate.

In the second half of the episode, David highlighted essential research indicating that the heart sends more signals to the brain than the brain does to the heart. Jan posed intriguing questions about what these reveal about our humanity, referencing scripture on the heart and the concept of a “hardened heart” versus a “heart of flesh. She suggested that the emotional numbness many experience is a result of sin, yet through spiritual renewal, individuals can reclaim their ability to feel deeply and process both joy and hurt. She echoed David’s father’s wisdom, urging listeners to “feel the hurt, not the hate,” and encouraging authentic engagement with life’s emotional experiences..

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Pinocchio Preachers

In this episode of Perilous World Radio, host David Masters discusses significant topics surrounding spiritual warfare and biblical teachings. He highlights an upcoming discussion with Father Chad Ripperger, who will delve into the process of becoming an exorcist. Masters expresses concern over the contemporary approach to spirituality, suggesting that many preachers deliver a diluted message that fails to confront the reality of evil. He criticizes popular figures in preaching, like Joel Osteen, for promoting a superficial understanding of faith.

Additionally, Masters emphasizes the importance of deeper exploration into the teachings of Jesus, arguing that many individuals possess a limited, linear comprehension of the Bible. He believes that translations of the scripture often lack the depth necessary for a full understanding, leaving many without the insight they need to grasp the powerful truths within. With engaging clips planned for the episode, Masters aims to illuminate these important themes for his listeners.

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