I grew up with a false concept of God. The word experience was a bad thing and if someone said a relationship with God was necessary part of being a Christian, that person was wrong. Were they wrong though? What do the Scriptures say?

In this episode: 1. I re-introduce my purpose of making this podcast as well as invite you to communicate any feedback that you have on this podcast to my website at TheChristianPodcast.co...

The final episode of The Pilgrim's Progress - Part 1. 

In this episode, Christian brakes free of his final struggle with death and is victorious at last. As the pilgrims enter into the Celestial City, the scene is described with as much Scripture as possible, reminding us of that coming day when we...

In this episode, the pilgrims are faced with two final struggles before they enter the city made of pure gold. The two struggles are described as death without and unbelief within and pictured as deep river crossed only by those whose faith is ...

In this episode, Christian observes nine steps that the apostate takes on his way back to his original condition. By the end of the conversation, Christian and Hopeful arrive in the land of Buelah signifying the enjoyment of the fulness of the ...

In this episode, Hopeful notices four reasons why men like Temporary often backslide. 2 Pet 2:22Prov 29:25

In this episode, the pilgrims reflect on their time with Ignorant and breakdown the characteristics of "right fear" as well as the methods that are used by the self-righteous man to stifle this true and right fear. Job 28:28Ps 111:...

In this episode, Christian explain more clearly that the reason the faith of Ignorance will not save him is because he neither aware of the magnitude of his own sin nor the necessity of Christ's righteousness alone being imputed to his soul.&nb...

In this episode, Christian breaks down the characteristics of the false faith of Ignorance. Ps 125:5Prov 2:15Rom 3:12Gen 8:21Prov 28:26

In this episode, Ignorance approaches the pilgrims once again as Christian discusses the effect of salvation upon Hopeful's life.

In this episode, Hopeful begins to share his story of how God begin to work in his life. Scriptures referenced:Rom 6:21-23Eph 5:6Isa 64:6Gal 2:16Luke 17:10Heb 10:12-21Rom 4:5Col 1:141 Pet 1:19Joh...

In this episode, the pilgrims, Christian and Hopeful, meet a man named Atheist who had been a seeker for 20 years but now he mocks those in the way on his way back to his original state. Scriptures ReferencedEcc 10:15Jer  ...

In this episode, Christian points out that the three thugs, Faint-heart, Mistrust, and Guilt, can be opposed by strong enough Christians, but no one is strong enough alone to face their king, Leviathan.Scriptures referenced:Acts 4:3...

In this episode, the dangers of Faint-heart, Mistrust, and Guilt to those of small and great faith are discussed by Christian and Hopeful. Scripture Referenced: 1 Pet. 5:8Rom. 8:37Acts 4:33

In today's episode, Christian explains the difference between Esau in Heb. 12:16 and the man of Little-faith.Scriptures referenced: Heb. 12:161 Pet 4:18Heb. 12:2Matt. 17:20Matt. 8:26Ps. 126:62 Pet. 1:1

In this episode, Pilgrim and Hopeful pass by the country of Conceit and meet Ignorance, Little Faith, and a man named Turn-away bound and carried by seven devils.Scriptures referenced: Prov. 26:12Eccles. 10:3Matt. 7:45 Matt...

In this episode, the pilgrims meet with the Shepherds of Delectable Mountains and are shown three sights as a warning.Scripture references:2 Tim 2:17,181 Cor 10:12Prov 21:16Heb 6:42 Cor 3:18

In this episode, Christian and Hopeful arrive at the Delectable Mountains, a place of rest and encouragement given by the Lord of the way for weary pilgrims. 

Pilgrim and Hopeful escape the Giant Despair and Doubting Castle

The Giant of Despair

Today, I spoke with Paul Aragon and was blessed to hear how his journey as a pilgrim began and how God was still working in his life.