In this episode of Prove All Things, Jeff and Mike (joined by Olivia Doyle) tackle the topic of addiction—defining it as a powerful neuropsychological struggle that can involve substances or behaviors and often includes cravings, withdrawal, and escalating tolerance. They emphasize that addiction can happen to anyone (including through prescription medications) and warn against judgment, urging compassion and wise counsel. The hosts discuss modern “easy access” traps like pornography, internet use, gambling, and even food, showing how dopamine-driven patterns can quietly reshape the mind and harm relationships and daily life. Grounding the discussion in Scripture, they highlight the spiritual battle behind temptation and offer hope: through God’s strength, accountability, and practical help, freedom and recovery are possible.
Prove All Things welcomes guest Bill Lussenheide for a wide-ranging discussion on the most pressing spiritual challenges facing Christians today. Drawing on recent surveys, the episode explores theological confusion, rejection of absolute moral truth, biblical illiteracy, and the growing influence of blended worldviews within modern Christianity. The conversation also addresses anxiety about the future, loneliness in the digital age, and the tension between cultural pressures and faithful obedience to Christ. Listeners are challenged to pursue biblical grounding, personal responsibility, and authentic community in a rapidly changing world.
On this episode of Prove All Things, Jeff and Mike welcome guest Gary Haegerich for an in-depth examination of the increasingly popular Zadok Calendar. Together, they evaluate its claims using Scripture, history, and logic, highlighting serious contradictions found in the books of Enoch and Jubilees. The discussion exposes calendar inconsistencies, added holidays, and theological errors that conflict with both the Old and New Testaments. If you’ve heard claims about the “ancient” Zadok Calendar and wondered whether they hold up biblically, this episode offers a clear, thoughtful, and Scripture-based response.
This episode of Prove All Things features Carmine Russo as he explores the difference between natural emotions and conditioned feelings, especially fear. The discussion reveals how toxic fear can overwhelm rational thinking, shape our stories, and even lead to hatred and conflict—both personally and culturally. Russo connects these concepts to Christian life, showing how unresolved fear can undermine faith, relationships, and courage. The hosts highlight how learning to change our inner story, grounded in truth and love, can break the cycle of fear and help believers stand strong in difficult times.
In this episode of Prove All Things, Jeff and Mike welcome special guest Lemie McGarity for an honest and eye-opening discussion on unity within the Church of God community. Lemie shares his powerful personal testimony, insights from Scripture, and how decades of church division can be healed through genuine relationships, humility, and Christ-centered love. They tackle questions about reconciliation, spiritual maturity, and how congregations can break down barriers that never should have existed. If you’ve ever wondered whether true unity among God’s people is possible today, this encouraging conversation may surprise you—and inspire you.
In this episode of Prove All Things, guest Dianne Webb shares powerful updates from the Tabitha Outreach Foundation’s work in Kenya. She highlights the success of their secondary school—now equipped with new computer, science, and chemistry labs—and celebrates their first graduating class, with most students qualifying for universities or technical schools. Dianne also describes their expanding outreach to widows through an innovative “three-hen” micro-business initiative, as well as plans to build a new school on recently purchased land with an agricultural program. The program also touches on Christian education, Sabbath instruction, and inspiring stories of students and staff whose lives are being transformed.
This episode dives into Bryant Buck's journey from nominal Christianity to becoming a lifelong independent Sabbath-keeper, shaped by deep historical study and the desire to follow the faith of the first-century church. He discusses his new book, The New Testament Writer's Worldview, which argues that the apostles kept the Sabbath, understood time differently than modern Christians, and upheld God’s commandments rather than replacing them. The hosts explore how early Jewish and Gentile believers practiced their faith, why Sunday arguments fall short biblically, and how misunderstandings of “Bible time” and ordinances contribute to modern confusion. The conversation ultimately highlights a growing interest in returning to the biblical Sabbath and using this book as a tool to help Sunday-keepers rediscover the faith once delivered.
In this episode of Prove All Things, the hosts take a deep dive into the controversial topic of speaking in tongues. They explore personal experiences, common church practices, and what the Bible actually teaches about the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Through scripture and discussion, they explain how early believers spoke in real foreign languages—not mysterious babbling—and how modern “tongues” often stem from emotional influence, learned behavior, or false signs. The program encourages viewers to test all things and seek biblical truth about the Holy Spirit’s work in the Church today.
In this episode, Daniel Russo from the Church of God Network discusses how their nonprofit is uniting Church of God communities to provide crisis relief and promote collaboration across church groups. He shares how their “Within Your Gates” program has helped coordinate aid for brethren affected by disasters like the California wildfires and the recent hurricane in Jamaica. The conversation highlights the importance of transparency, responsible giving, and using trusted networks to make sure help truly reaches those in need. The hosts also remind listeners that serving others in times of hardship is a core expression of pure religion and Christian love.
In this thought-provoking episode of Prove All Things, the hosts dive into the big question: What is truly real? Are our dreams and thoughts part of reality, or is truth found only in the world we can touch and see? The discussion explores how modern ideas about reality and identity can lead to confusion—and why grounding our understanding in God’s Word brings clarity and stability. It’s a deep, engaging look at faith, perception, and the search for absolute truth.
Revelation 21:24 mentions “the nations” walking in God’s light—but what does that really mean?
Does it point to lasting distinctions between Israel and Gentiles, or something far deeper? In this episode of Prove All Things, the hosts explore the powerful symbolism behind this passage. Discover insights that may reshape how you view God’s Kingdom and His plan for humanity.
This episode of Prove All Things continues the deep dive into the mystery of the lost tribes of Israel. Using Scripture, Assyrian records, and historical sources, the hosts explore what happened to the deported Israelites and challenge the theory that they simply vanished or assimilated. Evidence is presented connecting the Israelites to the Scythians, Cimmerians, and later Celtic and Gaelic peoples. The discussion highlights how history, language, and archaeology support the biblical record of Israel’s dispersion.
In this episode of Prove All Things, guest Tom Bettinger shares insights from his years of studying Bible translations. He explains how his engineering background influences a logical, data-driven approach to Scripture, focusing on evidence over emotion. Tom highlights translation errors and biases that have shaped theology, from Hebrews 2 and Psalm 8 to 1 John 5:7. The conversation shows how God’s Word is often made harder than necessary, urging believers to return to its original clarity and context.
In this episode of Prove All Things, guest Tom Tenney shares how God’s grace is more than forgiveness—it’s a lifelong journey of growth. He explains that burdens and trials often become tools God uses to humble us and draw us closer to Him. Love is a daily choice, and forgiveness frees us even if reconciliation or trust isn’t possible. The “weight of grace” transforms pain into strength, shaping us into people who reflect Christ’s compassion.
This episode of Prove All Things dives into the big question: What is reality? The hosts show how colleges introduce philosophies like materialism and idealism that can shake young believers. They stress that these views are human theories, not ultimate truth. True reality, they affirm, is grounded in God and His Word.
This Prove All Things episode explores the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha, often called the “lost books of the Bible,” with special focus on the Book of Jubilees. The hosts compare these writings with Scripture, highlighting contradictions such as false calendars, added Sabbath restrictions, and myths influenced by Greek thought. They explain why Protestants, Jews, and most Christian traditions reject these texts as inspired, while still noting their historical and cultural interest.
In this episode of Prove All Things, Jeff and Mike explore the real purpose of prophecy—why God gives it, how it should be understood, and what pitfalls to avoid. They reflect on their own early fascination with end-time predictions and how history is full of mistaken dates and false expectations. From first-century believers to modern preachers, they trace how people in every era believed they were living in the last days. The discussion emphasizes the need for evidence-based faith, careful study, and resisting the urge to set dates for Christ’s return.
In this episode, guest George James dives into the often-overlooked but vital topic of fascia—the web-like connective tissue that unites the human body. He explains how fascia supports our movement, stabilizes our muscles, and even impacts our posture and injury recovery. The discussion ties this fascinating biological design to Psalm 139, emphasizing how we are “fearfully and wonderfully made.” You’ll walk away with a new appreciation for the intricate design of the body and how God’s handiwork is visible even in the smallest details.
This week on Prove All Things, we tackle solipsism—the radical idea that only your own mind truly exists. The hosts explore why this abstract philosophy is gaining attention among college students and how it can lead to confusion and even despair. Through thoughtful discussion, they reveal how solipsism collapses under the weight of real-world experience, mental health insights, and biblical truth. Don’t miss this important conversation about reality, reason, and how to stay grounded in truth.