In the next episode of Denominations in Conversation Ben talks with the Rev. Dr. Ephraim Radner, professor emeritus of historical theology at Wycliffe College, about the history and identity of the Anglican Church. Radner traces the fascinating history of Anglicanism from Henry VIII to the formation of the Book of Common Prayer. They explore the role of prayer and Scripture, and how these shaped everyday life in England through the Reformation era.

What does it mean to pursue peace in a world marked by conflict, violence, and war? In this episode, Wes Huff, Ben McDonald, and Steve Kim explore the complex Christian conversation around war and peace, from Augustine’s just war theory to pacifism, realpolitik, and the example of Jesus.

Together, they wrestle with hard questions like, when is violence justified, and does God permit war? This conversation touches on how biblical wisdom, church history, and Christ-centered conviction can shape the way we think about conflict and peacemaking today.

"Are aliens among us?" A question that for generations has sparked entertainment, conspiracy theory, and outright hysteria. Most Christians are unprepared for the growing attention on extraterrestrial life—but what if these encounters are spiritually significant rather than alien? In this episode, we unpack the recent media frenzy fueled by government files and celebrity sightings, exploring what it truly means for faith and theology. From ancient Ezekiel’s celestial visions to modern UFO debates, Troy, Andy and Wes discuss whether ET could fit within God's grand design or threaten your trust in the Creator of the universe.

In the next episode of the Denominations in Conversation podcast series, Ben sits down with Dr. Anna Robbins, President of Acadia Divinity College, to discuss what it means to be a Baptist: Baptist ethics, views on Scripture, the role of baptism, and the autonomy of the church.
Whether you’re looking to learn more or just seeking more theological depth, join us for an insightful discussion.

Happy Mother's Day to... some? Motherhood isn't just about functions—it's a profound identity rooted in biblical truth and eternal value. Join Lindsay as she hosts Bonnie Pue (of The Union Movement) and Melissa (wife of Wes Huff), whose stories and insights illuminate the true beauty and significance of being a mother. They empathize and speak to the mom who may be questioning her role amidst the weight of high expectations or insecurities. From the lessons of their own childhoods to biblical principles of serving and spiritual motherhood, they reveal how motherhood is both a gift and a calling that shapes not only our families but the Kingdom itself.

Is the gospel message meant to be marketable? Most Christians intuitively understand the importance of sharing their faith, but many feel overwhelmed or unsure how to communicate the gospel authentically and effectively. In this episode, Andy sits down with Andrew VanderPloeg—VP of Marketing and Communication at Shareword Global. They discuss defining evangelism properly as a relational, ethical, and strategic process rooted in the life and teachings of Jesus. They reveal that effective gospel communication isn’t about tricks or formulas, but about understanding your audience, cultivating genuine relationships, and trusting God with the results

Andy and Steve reflect on their trip to The Netherlands, where two cities—Amsterdam and The Hague—became the backdrop for deeper conversations about peace, justice, and human dignity. From the sobering witness of the Anne Frank House to the legal and moral vision represented by the Peace Palace and the International Criminal Court, this week’s edition of the AC Podcast traces the connection between memory and responsibility. What is the relationship between peace and justice? What happens when people are stripped of their dignity? Join Andy and Steve as they think through how history, memory, and international institutions point to the ongoing need for moral clarity.

Fame. It’s something most of us want. We see famous people and want the glamour of it all—the recognition and the accolades. But what are the costs and challenges of a life put on public display? How does someone negotiate the tension between who she is and whom people want her to be? Wes and Troy sat down with Sadie Robertson Huff. From Duck Dynasty to Dancing with the Stars and more, fame found her at a young age. Discover how she has wrestled with the pressures of public life while staying true to her faith and her values.

This week, Apologetics Canada dives back into its series, Denominations in Conversation. Ben sits down with Irish Catholic theologian, Dr. David Deane, Professor of Theology at Newman Theological College in Edmonton, AB, as they discuss some challenging and uncomfortable questions: What does it mean to be part of the “one true Church”? How do Roman Catholics understand the Protestant Reformation? And is it possible to find unity across the divide?

Join us as we explore the role of tradition, and how we might faithfully engage across denominational lines.

Since its release, The Passion of the Christ has been met with shock, awe, confession, and controversy. 21 years later, does Mel Gibson's interpretation still stand as a chilling depiction of the crucifixion of Christ? Join Troy, Ben and Steve as they revisit the film’s raw intensity and lasting impact. From its brutal realism to the deeper questions it raises about suffering, justice, and grace, this conversation goes beyond the screen and into the heart of the cross.