Theology and Apologetics Podcast

This podcast explores the miracle of Bethlehem and the birth of Jesus Christ at Christmas. It reflects on the Incarnation, God taking on human flesh, and what this moment means for faith, history, and hope. The episode looks at the humble setting of Bethlehem, the shepherds watching over the temple flocks who were among the first to receive the angelic announcement, and the significance of their witness. It also explains who the wise men were, their journey from the East, and how ancient prophecy guided them to the newborn King. Drawing connections to Daniel the prophet, the discussion traces how expectations of the Messiah were shaped centuries before Christ’s birth. Through Scripture, history, and reflection, this podcast invites listeners to rediscover the wonder of Christmas and the profound meaning of the miracle that changed the world. Become a supporter at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics Visit: www.ezrafoundation.org/ www.theologyandapologetics.com/ Listen to the Theology & Apologetics Podcast on Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2lviMYP... Instagram: www.instagram.com/ezra_foundation/ www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics/

In this month’s episode, Dr Thomas Fretwell provides cultural commentary from a biblical perspective. Looking at current events and culture through the lens of scripture. 🇺🇸 USA Headlines Tucker Carlson & Nick Fuentes attack Christian Zionism as “heresy.” Is the modern state of Israel a fulfilment of Bible prophecy? Dr Fretwell responds with Scripture (Romans 11, Ezekiel 36–37) and historical restorationism from the Puritans to Spurgeon. Candace Owens criticises Calvary Chapel pastors visiting Israel—why Christians travel to the Land and the value of the “Fifth Gospel.” AI Christian Music takes over iTunes charts. Forrest Frank warns of AI-generated worship. What theology of AI does the Church need? Zohran Mamdani elected NYC mayor—democratic socialism, Marxist roots, and worldview implications. 🇬🇧 UK Headlines BBC reports “Tommy Robinson supporters turning to Christianity.” Immigration, national identity, and why the Church must preach the gospel, not politics. Christian Zionism • Israel prophecy • Tucker Carlson Israel • AI Christian worship • Zohran Mamdani • UK immigration • English nationalism • Bible prophecy news • Global News Update Become a supporter at: https://www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics Visit: https://www.ezrafoundation.org/ https://www.theologyandapologetics.com/ Listen to the Theology & Apologetics Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2lviMYP... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ezra_foundation/ https://www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics/

Discover the inspiring journey of missionary Mary Slessor in a podcast that explores her life of courage, faith, and service in West Africa. Learn about her groundbreaking work, her devotion to communities in need, and her lasting impact on global missions. Perfect for listeners seeking Christian inspiration, missionary history, and stories of women in ministry. Become a supporter at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics Visit: www.ezrafoundation.org/ www.theologyandapologetics.com/ Listen to the Theology & Apologetics Podcast on Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2lviMYP... Instagram: www.instagram.com/ezra_foundation/ www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics/

In this episode of Heroes of the Faith, Dr Thomas Fretwell takes us through the remarkable life and ministry of William Tyndale. The pioneering Bible translator whose courage and devotion shaped the English Reformation. This teaching biography explores his mission to make Scripture accessible to all, his trials, and the lasting impact of his work on Christianity and the English language. Perfect for those interested in church history, biblical studies, and the story of faith that changed the world. Become a supporter at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics Visit: www.ezrafoundation.org/ www.theologyandapologetics.com/ Listen to the Theology & Apologetics Podcast on Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2lviMYP... Instagram: www.instagram.com/ezra_foundation/ www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics/

In this episode of Heroes of the Faith, Dr. Thomas Fretwell takes us through the remarkable life and ministry of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, known as the Prince of Preachers. Discover how Spurgeon’s powerful sermons, deep love for Scripture, and tireless service impacted millions and left a lasting legacy in Christian history. 📖 Learn about Spurgeon’s early life and calling to ministry. 🔥 Explore his preaching at the Metropolitan Tabernacle in London. 🌍 See how his writings, sermons, and ministries continue to influence believers worldwide. If you’re inspired by stories of great preachers, faith-filled leadership, and the history of the Church, this episode is for you. Become a supporter at: https://www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics Visit: https://www.ezrafoundation.org/ https://www.theologyandapologetics.com/ Listen to the Theology & Apologetics Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2lviMYP... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ezra_foundation/ https://www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics/

A biography of the life of George Muller. A man of amazing faith and the story of the orphanages he started in Bristol. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@dr.fretwell?_t=ZN-8w8NXIFTHkc&_r=1 Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

Welcome to the August 2025 Global News Update! In this episode: 🇬🇧 Closure of Spurgeon’s College – after 169 years of training men and women for Christian ministry, Britain loses a piece of its heritage. We look back at the legacy of C.H. Spurgeon, the “Prince of Preachers.” 📜 Biblical Archaeology – new inscriptions in Egypt possibly linked to Moses, and a 2,000-year-old coin from Jerusalem tied to the destruction of the Second Temple, just as Jesus foretold. 🎵 Forest Frank – Billboard-topping Christian artist miraculously healed after breaking his back in a skateboarding accident. 🇺🇸 Donald Trump – his recent comments on “hoping to get into heaven” and what the Bible says about grace, salvation, and eternal life. 🙌 Big Church Festival – over 30,000 believers gathering in the UK to worship together. ✝️ Be encouraged, stay informed, and join us in prayer for the church worldwide. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share to help spread the word. Become a supporter at: https://www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics Visit: https://www.ezrafoundation.org/ https://www.theologyandapologetics.com/ Listen to the Theology & Apologetics Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2lviMYP... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ezra_foundation/ https://www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics/ #Tags #GlobalNewsUpdate #ThomasFretwell #Spurgeon #BiblicalArchaeology #ForestFrank #DonaldTrump #ChristianNews #BigChurchFestival #Christianity #Bible #Faith #Gospel #NewsFromAChristianPerspective

In this episode: Who is Jesus, CS Lewis Trilemma, true discipleship, UK church, a learner, paradox of living in this world, waiting for the Lord, Galilee, continue His Word, Total commitment, Love for doctrine, fruit of obedience, Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@dr.fretwell?_t=ZN-8w8NXIFTHkc&_r=1 Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: healing, leprosy, understanding Jesus Christ, social outcast, skin disease, punishment by God, spiritual sickness, evil speech, leper colony, unclean, hopeless, bowing before Jesus, touched him. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@dr.fretwell?_t=ZN-8w8NXIFTHkc&_r=1 Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: Capernaum synagogue, demon possession, unclean spirits, ghosts, rationalism, anti-supernaturalism, paranormal activity, aliens, occult, astrology, new age, Holy One of God, Jesus power over spiritual realm. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@dr.fretwell?_t=ZN-8w8NXIFTHkc&_r=1 Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: Jesus heals and casts out demons. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@dr.fretwell?_t=ZN-8w8NXIFTHkc&_r=1 Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: We study the response to the sermon Jesus gave at his home Synagogue in Nazareth. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@dr.fretwell?_t=ZN-8w8NXIFTHkc&_r=1 Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: Jesus sermon, Nazareth, rejection, teaching, Nazareth village, Magdala, 1st century synagogue, Isaiah, prophecy fulfilled, preaching the gospel, judgement, salvation. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@dr.fretwell?_t=ZN-8w8NXIFTHkc&_r=1 Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: John's gospel, passover, samaritan woman, royal official, healing, nobleman, fathers love, caught in sin, divine help, sanctification, seeking the Lord when it is hard. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.fretwell?_t=ZN-8w8NXIFTHkc&_r=1 Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: The will of God, spiritual food, obedience, satisfaction, bread of life, William Tyndale, harvest, the samaritans, witnessing, saviour of the world, testimony, Jesus is Lord. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com Release date: 14 March 2025

Islam in the UK: A Christian Response | Biblical Worldview News Analysis For the video version visit: https://youtu.be/ALAVF5ZRLkc In this powerful episode of the Global News Update, we dive into the growing influence of Islam in the UK and explore recent high-profile events through a biblical Christian lens. 🔍 We cover: - Mayor Sadiq Khan lighting the Ramadan lights in London - King Charles III opening Windsor Castle for a Ramadan festival - Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosting a Ramadan celebration in Westminster -Sir Hamed Patel appointed as chair of OFSTED These cultural shifts raise important questions for followers of Christ. How should Christians respond to the increasing public embrace of Islam by the UK’s leaders? ✝️ Biblical Response: We offer a 5-fold Christian response rooted in Scripture—calling believers to clarity, compassion, courage, conviction, and commitment to the Gospel. 📖 Whether you're concerned about religious freedom, cultural transformation, or evangelism in the public square, this episode brings biblical truth to the forefront of today's news. 👉 Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and Share to stay updated on global current events from a Christian worldview. #ChristianPerspective #IslamInUK #RamadanUK #BiblicalWorldview #SadiqKhan #KeirStarmer #KingCharles #ChristianNews #UKNews #EndTimes #Ramadan2025 #GospelResponse #ChristianApologetics #JesusIsLord Become a supporter at: https://www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics Visit: https://www.ezrafoundation.org/ https://www.theologyandapologetics.com/ Listen to the Theology & Apologetics Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2lviMYP... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ezra_foundation/ https://www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics/

In this episode: Jesus meets the Samaritan Woman at the Well and gives her the secret to eternal life. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: John 3:16, greatest verse, love of God, Lottie Moon, missionary, Christmas offering, Jesus saviour of the world, Wycliffe translator, Belango people, plane crash, judgement, true faith, eternal life. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: John 3:16, worlds most popular verse, Born again, A.W. Tozer, Heliopolis, Sun Temple, Egypt, Obelisk, Pillars, Cleopatras Needle, In Out burger, Tim Tebow, Surgeons Sermons, eternal life, the beloved son, Wesley Hymn. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com

In this episode: The Temple, Crime Family, Nicodemus, Jesus, light darkness, Rabbi, Pharisees, Sanhedrin, Knesset, the meaning of born again, evangelicals, Billy Graham, Entrance to the Kingdom of God, born again in the jewish context, born of water, born of the Spirit, share in the world to come, spiritual entry requirements, bronze serpent, the cross, lifted up, serpents, the Gospel. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics Websites: www.ezrafoundation.org www.theologyandapologetics.com