The Nonmicrowaved Truth With C.L. Whiteside

We often say we love people, but are our actions showing something different? In this episode of The Nonmicrowaved Truth, C.L. challenges us to examine the excuses we make and what it really means to love people the way God calls us to.

Everybody wants to experience change for the better, but what if the change you truly need is different from what you've been looking for? In this episode of The Nonmicrowaved Truth, C.L. challenges you to consider what it really takes to experience change that transforms your life from the inside out for the better.

In a world where truth is increasingly avoided because it can offend, convict, or make us uncomfortable, Jesus reminds us that God’s Word is truth. In this episode, C.L. breaks down John 17:17 and how the Holy Spirit uses that truth to confront our sin, set us apart, and transform the way we live.

If you call yourself a believer or a Christian, how does your life compare to what God says in Deuteronomy 6? There’s a reason we should take this part of Scripture to heart—in this episode, C.L. challenges Christians to examine themselves through these words and remember what it means to live as God’s chosen people.

Bible Passages: Deuteronomy 6, Revelation 3:16

Temptation rarely shows up looking dangerous—it often sounds good, feels right, and may even contain a little truth. In this episode, C.L. breaks down the question Satan has been using since Genesis 3—“Did God really say?”—and why knowing God’s Word is essential to recognizing the traps hiding in plain sight.

Genesis 3
Jeremiah 17:9
Psalms 139:23-24

Are you following the real Jesus—or a version of Jesus you’ve reshaped to fit your lust, pride, comfort, greed, or lack of trust? It’s dangerously easy to create a Jesus who agrees with everything we already want, but the Jesus you created can’t save you. This episode challenges you to confront the Jesus of Scripture, examine what you really believe, and ask one uncomfortable question: Who are you actually following?

It’s easy to get distracted by everything demanding our attention and lose sight of what actually matters most.

In just two minutes, C.L. shares three quick reminders to help us put first things first, refocus our priorities, and make sure the most important things aren’t getting pushed aside by everything else.

Two minutes. Three reminders. Put first things first.

Church attendance is declining—and everybody seems to have an opinion about how to fix it. But what if one of the solutions Christians are being encouraged to embrace is actually NOT the answer?

In this episode, we take a quick look at what the church really needs—and why changing with the culture might not be the solution we think it is.

Conform to Christ, not to culture.

You don’t have to believe in God to experience certain great things in life… Do you know why that is?

However, there is one experience you absolutely do NOT want to face apart from God.

And unlike so many other things in this life, once it happens, there’s no going back.

Take two minutes and listen. This may be far more important than you think.

Are you Spirit-led—or led by some mess?

Why do you make the choices and decisions you make? Why are you operating the way you are? What’s actually leading you?

2 Timothy 1:7 gives Christians some powerful truths about the Spirit God has given us.

These are truths we can hold close to and allow to shape the way we live, think, and make decisions.

The question is: Are you?