It's that time of the year again. In this episode, we're talking about how we can honor God in our resolutions, so tune in as we talk about the new year and our goals moving forward.

Merry Christmas, everyone!!! In this episode, we're talking presents. That's right! It's time to break it down to brass tacks, talk turkey, tell you what you get out of all of this... In all seriousness, we are talking about gifts, particularly the ones Jesus received from the Magi, so tune in as Deanna helps us understand the significance behind it all. Listen all the way to the end for another installment of "Bust Out Your Bibles With Ben" and if you like the podcast, be sure to share it on your social media, or become one of our monthly supporters. Any money we take in goes to equipment to make the podcast better. As the Christmas season comes to fruition, we at the Altared Podcast would like to wish you a very merry Christmas, and we hope you have a great time of love and celebration as you honor God, and the things He does, with family and friends. May God bless you and grant you the gifts of peace and joy this holiday season.

In this episode, we are talking about one of the many miracles of Christmas; the virgin birth. Why is it important? Because it happened, it shows just how extraordinary Jesus really is, and it was prophesied hundreds of years before it happened, among other things. Tune in as we discuss all this and more, and listen all the way to the end for a fun bit of Christmas trivia as we "Bust Out Our Bibles With Ben."

Merry Christmas!!! This is our first episode of the Christmas season, and we are talking about traditions. This episode was inspired by questions we are often asked as pastors about Christmas trees and their potential origins in paganism, and so we felt it was important to address this. We also talk about Santa, so parents might want to be cautious about listening to this episode with your kids. Like we did with our halloween episode, we felt it important to talk about the origins of several things we see during this holiday, while offering our thoughts on how best to honor God in it all. Check out our new intro, and listen all the way to the end for "Bust out your Bibles with Ben." We also may have thrown in a funny outro, so we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did making it.

In this episode, we are talking about Christmas and going back to our series on finding God in the interruptions. In keeping with the theme of thankfulness this month, we are thankful for God's interruption in Mary's life and talking about the Christmas story from her point of view. Come check it out as we dive into the implications of Mary's pregnancy. We'll give you some fun facts about Nazareth along the way and be sure to listen all the way to the end for another installment of "Bust out your Bibles with Ben."

In this episode, we talk about the long lost art of hospitality.  So often, it seems people have forgotten what it means to host people and how much it means to them, so we will be talking about honoring God through our hospitality.  We also have a new ending segment called, "Bust Out Your Bibles With Ben," so be sure to listen all the way to the end for our extra special new segment.

In this episode we are talking about our families and how thankful we are for them.  We have a very cute special guest help us with our intro and we will also be having our last installment of Deanna's Fun Facts for now, so make sure to check it out.

Happy Election Day!  In this episode, we will attempt to answer the question, "Can you be a Christian and be a patriotic citizen of America at the same time?"  We will be discussing this topic and what it is like living out our faith in this day and age, so check it out.  Don't forget to listen all the way to the end for another one of Deanna's Fun Facts.

Have we forgotten what it means to truly be thankful?  At least in America where we have so much, it would seem to be the case.  We want to be more thankful as an Altared Podcast community, and so we hope you will join us in this endeavor as we begin the month of November.  In this episode we are introducing Jessica, Hunter's wife and our newest cohost who we are quite thankful for. Along with a new cohost, we will be giving a Biblical model for thankfulness, and talking about the top 10 things people are thankful for according to a recent poll, so check it out.  We are so thankful for you the listener, and we hope this episode blesses and encourages you.