Episodes

Sometimes when reading the Bible, you will find details in one book that differ from those in another. At times, these details may seem to pertain to the same event—even if they do not—while in other instances, they may provi...

There are hundreds of English Bible translations, all of which differ slightly. This causes many to question how a text so ancient—and one that has been translated so many times—could possibly remain the same today as it was ...

The lie is that no one with intelligence reads the Bible anymore, and that those who do are merely religious fundamentalists and extremists. Even as higher education shuns biblical knowledge, the fact remains that some of the...

There is a common idea that reading the Bible is so complex that it is best left to church leaders and clergy to read and interpret. No one would want to misunderstand the Word of God, after all. However, if people place all ...

Maybe you’ve felt uninterested in reading the Bible because you think it’s boring. You have so many other things you would rather do. The enemy uses this lie to keep people from even getting started, putting all kinds of dist...

Pastor Adam and Steph wish all the listeners of The Messy Walk Podcast a happy new year!

Pastor Adam and Steph wish all the listeners of The Messy Walk Podcast a merry Christmas!

It's a common lie. It's said that the Bible is complex and from a different time; therefore, no one can understand it. While it is true that highly educated people are challenged by the literature and intricacies of Scripture...

Pastor Adam and Steph wish all the listeners of The Messy Walk Podcast a happy Thanksgiving!

The enemy knows that he can keep us from learning and growing in our much-needed relationship with God if he can convince us not to read God's own words written to us in the Bible. Pastor Adam and Steph introduce a new series...

As often as we convince ourselves of many reasons why we don't share the gospel, we do not as often apply these reasons to other types of news. If an article catches our attention, we sometimes feel like talking about it even...

Even among close friends, the beginnings of any social interaction can be quite awkward. Sometimes it feels a little uncomfortable to find a way to break the ice. Even more difficult is finding a way to segue a conversation i...

Jesus spent a lot of time around his disciples and fellow believers, but he also was criticized because of his frequent hangouts with people who were known to be sinners and who were rejected by religious leaders. To model th...

Maybe you think your life is too busy, so you have to steal time from something else to make time to share your faith. But Jesus tells us to share the gospel as we go. To be busy is not an excuse for not sharing the gospel; i...

Rejection hurts. Of course, you don't want to be turned down or ostracized in any way. People who have felt the pain of rejection often avoid situations where they feel they won't be accepted. Yet, going into something with t...

A lack of interest is a real deterrent. No one wants to share something meaningful with someone when it's evident that the other person just wants the conversation to end. Pastor Adam and Steph give examples of why spiritual ...

If someone you know needs to hear the gospel, do you feel equipped enough to share it? You could possibly tell them about the saving grace of Jesus Christ, but perhaps you don't think you know enough Bible verses or you don't...

You have friends, family m,embers, or associates who are in need of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and you know that you should share it with them. You're looking for your opening, a segue in the conversation to finally tell the...

What prevents you from talking about spiritual matters with other people? It may be hard to admit, but there are several reasons many hesitate to share the Gospel. You know that you are supposed to go out and make disciples. ...

In the book of Malachi, why does God invite his people to test him when it comes to tithing? This is the only part of the Bible where God encourages people to test him. Elsewhere in scripture it is considered sinful. What did...

Who is allowed to baptize people? In the Bible, we see many people baptized by figures who aren't just pastors. It is widely interpreted that when Jesus gave the Great Commission, he was speaking to everyone who follows him. ...

The "Any Questions?" series continues, and this episode is the fifth and final part of a sub-series answering the question, "How Can Christians Be Salt and Light in Workplaces?" Pastor Adam and Steph conclude the topic by rei...

Is there anything you'd like to know more about, or any confusion that's nagging you? The Messy Walk Podcast is continuing its "Any Questions?" series, inviting you to send your questions on social media to be answered in fut...

We are continuing to invite listeners to send The Messy Walk Podcast questions on social media to be answered in future episodes. This episode is the third of a five-part sub-series meant to answer the question, "How can Chri...