Can we investigate the supernatural with reason and evidence? On this episode of The Apologetics Guy Show, bestselling author and investigative journalist Lee Strobel applies his signature investigative approach to the unseen realm. Do extraordinary claims about near-death experiences, miracles, and angels hold up under rational scrutiny? If you’re passionate about apologetics and love thinking critically about faith, you won’t want to miss this conversation!

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Is manifesting in the Bible? 🤔 Or has New Thought deception been repackaged in Christian language? In this eye-opening episode of The Apologetics Guy Show, Mikel Del Rosario sits down with Melissa Dougherty, the author of Happy Lies, to talk expose these deceptive practices and explore ways to engage practitioners with courage and compassion. If you're heard Christians talk about the Law of Attraction, the Secret, Christ-Consciousness, or "the Power of I AM," but aren't sure where these ideas come from, this episode is for you!

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What does Gen Z think about apologetics? In this episode, Dr. Mikel Del Rosario talks with Moody Bible Institute seniors Brianna Chapman and Corbin Bates and young alumnus Jayson Cromer about apologetics and apologetics training, focusing on the the practical benefits they gained engaging with courage and compassion. This episode also includes a special application fee waiver code for students interested in enrolling at The Moody Bible Institute.

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In this episode, Mikel Del Rosario and Michael Licona discuss the challenge of Bible contradictions, focusing on why the Gospels tell the same story differently. Discover how compositional devices in Greco-Roman biographies (like spotlighting and transferral) can help us appreciate what God has given us in Gospel texts and see that differences do not always equal contradictions. Based on Licona's book: Jesus, Contradicted: Why the Gospels Tell the Same Story Differently. https://amzn.to/3VwrjEF

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In this episode, Mikel Del Rosario joins Daniel and Mike Blackaby to explore how to explain your faith and share the gospel in a culture where the concept of truth is often questioned. The Blackaby brothers reveal five transformative communication pathways from their book Straight to the Heart: Story, Beauty, Art, Desire, and Community.

While many Christians rely on apologetics methods focused solely on rationality, this approach struggled to connect with an emotionally-driven age. Discover how to reach hearts and foster genuine connection through compelling narratives and shared experiences.

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In this episode of The Apologetics Guy Show, Mikel Del Rosario talks with Alisa Childers and Tim Barnett, co-authors of The Deconstruction of Christianity.

Discover the roots of the deconstruction movement, why it’s dangerous, and how to lovingly respond from a biblical perspective. Whether you’re in ministry, have loved ones questioning their faith, or you’re facing doubts yourself, this conversation offers vital insights to help you stand firm.

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In this episode, Dr. Mikel Del Rosario explores the "anti-deconversion" story of former atheist Mary Jo Sharp, who came to faith and still believes despite the hypocrisy and hurt she encountered in the church. Now she's helping teens grapple with the hard questions of life and tackle their doubts through the Darkroom Faith video series & curriculum. 🎥✨

Can doubt, church hypocrisy, and tough questions about faith really shake someone's belief? Meet an ex-atheist turned Christian apologist who faced it all—and still believes. 🧐💡

🔥 If you’ve ever struggled with your faith or wrestled with tough questions, this is for YOU. 🔥

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-Why she became a Christian despite being an atheist

-How she dealt with church hypocrisy and stayed in the faith

-How her work with Darkroom Faith helping teens navigate doubts and find their own faith through video

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In this episode of The Apologetics Guy Show, Dr. Mikel Del Rosario talks with Lindsey Medenwaldt about mastering the art of compassionate faith conversations. Focused on strategies for building meaningful connections even amidst disagreements, Lindsey shares insights from her book, Bridge-Building Apologetics: How to Get Along Even When We Disagree. https://amzn.to/3yf6JAr

Discover how to engage in faith discussions without being consumed by conflict or drama. Lindsey provides practical tips and real-life examples for turning tense conversations into opportunities for understanding and relationship-building. Whether you’re navigating discussions with atheists or religious people, this episode will equip you with tools to explain your faith with courage and compassion.

Tune in to learn:

-How to maintain grace and respect in challenging conversations

-Strategies for overcoming relational barriers and fostering genuine connections

-What to do (and what NOT to do) when someone makes fun of your faith

Don't miss out on these transformative insights that can help you navigate faith discussions with confidence and compassion.

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In this episode, J Warner Wallace and Mikel Del Rosario discuss how life lessons from solving crimes as a police officer connect to the Christian worldview. See how the truth in true crime led Jim to question atheism and discover the truth of the Christian worldview. Jim returns to the show for the first episode of season 3.

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In this episode of the Apologetics Guy Show, join Moody Bible professors Mikel Del Rosario and Cisco Cotto and discover practical and respectful ways for Christians and churches to talk about the Bible with atheists, agnostics, and others who don't identify with any religion. Learn the best tips, biblical principles, and contemporary insights, to help Christians and churches engage "religious nones" with courage and compassion.

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