My Take with Miguel Crespo

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MT 254: Wrestling with Anger at God – Finding Faith Amid National Tragedy

In this heartfelt episode, Pastor Crespo dives deep into the raw emotions stirring in the hearts of many believers as our nation grapples with unimaginable loss. From the devastating Catholic school shooting that claimed the lives of innocent children and educators, to the shocking assassinations of prominent politicians and influencers who shaped our public discourse, these events have left us reeling. Questions like "Why, God?" and "Where were You?" echo louder than ever, tempting some to turn away from faith altogether. Whether you're on the verge of walking away or just need permission to grieve, this episode is a lifeline. Tune in for encouragement, prayer, and a renewed sense of hope. Faith isn't about having all the answers—it's about holding on when the world falls apart. Share your story in the comments.

09-13
23:07

MT 253:Should the Church Reclassify Marijuana?

An Interview with Dr. David McKenzieIn this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the complex question of whether the church should reconsider its stance on marijuana in light of evolving cultural, legal, and medical perspectives. Joined by Dr. David McKenzie, we explore the moral, spiritual, and practical implications of reclassifying marijuana within religious communities. From biblical interpretations to modern scientific insights, we unpack the arguments for and against, aiming to foster a nuanced discussion on faith, freedom, and responsibility. Tune in for a compelling conversation that challenges assumptions and invites reflection.

09-07
48:31

MT 252: The Bishop, the concert, the witness

The Bishop, the Concert, and the Church’s WitnessIn this episode, we dive into a recent incident where a bishop made headlines by abruptly shutting down a concert held in a church. We explore the context, the decision, and the ripple effects on the community. More than just a news story, this event raises a deeper question: how do our actions within God’s church shape the way others perceive God? Join us as we reflect on the responsibility of the church to embody grace, wisdom, and love, and how our choices can either draw people closer to or push them away from faith. Featuring insights from clergy and congregants, this episode challenges us to consider the lasting impact of our witness.

08-15
26:10

MT 251: Is this the end of the world??

The wheels have fallen off of the wagon! The world is seeming falling apart. Is this the end?

07-14
32:29

MT 250: Christian living a double life!

Michael Taits 'confession' on Instagram has the Christian world all up in arms. What is a double life? Can God forgive Him? Can you?

06-16
27:00

MT 249: Why do women stay?

Domestic violence is in the headlines as a result of the Diddy trial. Why do people stay in abusive relationships? How do you help someone in that situation? We explore those questions and more in an interview with Tiny Shorey and Lynee Hamm.

05-29
01:06:10

MT 248: Is Donald Trump more than a man?

The recent spate of pics and memes from the White House are funny to some, offensive to others. For Bible students, those pics evoke ideas with prophetic overtones...

05-08
28:38

MT 247: Pyramid discovery and the Bible

Ancient pyramids... who built them? Does this recent discovery prove or disprove the Bible?

03-28
41:17

MT 246: Pastor attends 'Diddy Party'!?!

A Pastor attends a 'Diddy Party'. Is that appropriate? What does it mean to be in the world, but not of it?

03-13
42:51

MT 245: Pastor attacked and Executive Orders

A Bible study group is accused of human trafficking. And a White House Order creating the 'Faith Office', good or bad?

02-21
43:30

MT 244: Wedding jitters advice

Advice to a bride to be, and reaction to increased Bible sales while at the same time there is declining spirituality.

02-03
56:35

MT 243: Is 2025 the 'Year of Terrorism'?

Interview with Pastor Waren Muir. How to face the new year with courage and hope.

01-06
37:12

MT 242: My New Year Resolution!

Happy New Year!!! I'm sharing my resolution for 2025 and Bible wisdom in case you haven't made your resolution yet.

01-02
16:55

MT 241: Hunter Biden pardoned...right or wrong?

Joe Biden pardoned his son after almost a year of saying that he would not do it. Some say he's irreparably harmed the idea that no one is above the law. Is that true? And what is the Bible connection? Listen to find out. Education and inspiration from the Bible.

12-06
19:36

MT 240: Thanksgiving Special

You can't have a good Thanksgiving if you aren't good at giving thanks. Here are some tips to help you do just that. Happy Thanksgiving!!!

11-28
11:59

MT239: Another 'smart' criminal bites the dust

Insurance scammers damage their luxury cars for insurance money. And get busted for it!

11-19
20:52

MT238: Election is over!! Now what?

How do we move forward after such a divisive election? I give my advice, along with a Biblical story to help get us through.

11-06
29:55

MT 237: How can I know if this is real?

The last episode of the Christianity 101 series. How can I know if Christianity is real? Is Christianity just another belief system or is it more?

10-15
28:14

MT 236: Who is Jesus, and why should I care?

The election respite series continues. Take a break from the election drama. Shift your mind to something better.

10-03
32:52

MT 235: Why I trust the Bible

Election respite series. Why I trust the Bible. Tired of all election news all the time? Thanks for listening.

09-24
26:42

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