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    Krista Bontrager ("Theology Mom") discusses practical ways Christian parents can prepare their children to face a post-Christian culture. She also gives down-to-earth answers to listeners questions about the Bible and theology. We have also included links to other podcasts where Krista has made guest appearances.

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    Friday
    Mar162012

    Acquittal in James Ossuary Forgery Trial

    Krista appeared as a guest scholar on Reasons To Believe's "Science News Flash" podcast. She discussed the recent verdict in the James Ossuary forgery trial of Oded Golan.

    Acquittal in James Ossuary Forgery Trial

    Wednesday
    Feb152012

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 5

    Krista interviews astrophysicist, Dr. Hugh Ross, about options for Christian students looking for a future career in science on Reasons To Believe's "Educator's Help Desk" podcast.

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 5

    Wednesday
    Feb152012

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 4

    Krista interviews JPL "rocket scientist," Dr. Dave Rogstad, about options for Christian students looking for a future career in science on Reasons To Believe's "Educator's Help Desk" podcast.

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 4

    Wednesday
    Feb152012

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 3

    Krista interviews biochemist, Dr. Patricia Fanning, about options for Christian students looking for a future career in science on Reasons To Believe's "Educator's Help Desk" podcast.

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 3

    Wednesday
    Feb152012

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 2

    Krista interviews biochemist, Dr. Fazale Rana, about options for Christian students looking for a future career in science on Reasons To Believe's "Educator's Help Desk" podcast.

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 2

    Wednesday
    Feb152012

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 1

    Krista interviews astrophysicist, Dr. Jeff Zweerink, about options for Christian students looking for a future career in science on Reasons To Believes "Educator's Help Desk" podcast.

    Future Careers in Science and Faith, part 1

    Wednesday
    Feb152012

    How to Watch a Movie, part 2

    Krista appeared as a guest scholar on Reasons To Believe's "Straight Thinking" with Kenneth Samples podcast. She discussed her experience as a Christian working in the entertainment business and offered some perspectives about how to watch films through the lens of the Christian worldview.

    How to Watch a Movie, part 2

    Wednesday
    Feb082012

    How to Watch a Movie, part 1

    Krista appeared as a guest scholar on Reasons To Believe's "Straight Thinking" with Kenneth Samples podcast. She discussed her experience as a Christian working in the entertainment business and offered some perspectives about how to watch films through the lens of the Christian worldview.

    How to Watch a Movie, part 1

    Wednesday
    Apr132011

    Two Prophets and a Lion (1 Kings 13)

    Krista and her daughter, Emily (age 11) answer a listener's question about a rather unusual Bible story in 1 Kings 13.

    Two Prophets and a Lion (1 Kings 13)

    Wednesday
    Apr062011

    Top 10 (or so) Misquoted Bible Verses, part 5

    Kenneth Samples and Krista conclude their discussion on the Straight Thinking podcast. In this fifth and final episode, they apply basic principles of sound Bible interpretation to some commonly misquoted Bible verses: Rev. 3:20.

    Top 10 (or so) Misundertood Bible Verses, Part 5

    Wednesday
    Mar302011

    Top 10 (or so) Misquoted Bible Verses, part 4

    Kenneth Samples and I continue our discussion on his Straight Thinking podcast. In this fourth episode, we apply basic principles of sound Bible interpretation to some commonly misquoted Bible verses: Matt 7:1 ("Do not judge, or you too will be judged.") and Mark 16:11.

    Top 10 (or so) Misundertood Bible Verses, Part 4

    Thursday
    Mar242011

    Top 10 (or so) Misquoted Bible Verses, part 3

    Kenneth Samples and I continue our discussion on his Straight Thinking podcast. In this third episode, we apply basic principles of sound Bible interpretation to some commonly misquoted Bible verses: Mark 11:22-24 and I John 2:27.

    Top 10 (or so) Misundertood Bible Verses, part 3

    Tuesday
    Mar152011

    Top 10 (or so) Misquoted Bible Verses, part 2

    Kenneth Samples and Krista continue their discussion on the Straight Thinking podcast. In this third episode, they apply basic principles of sound Bible interpretation to some commonly misquoted Bible verses: 2 Chronicles 7:14, Jer. 29:11, and Ps. 82:6.

    Top 10 (or so) Misundertood Bible Verses, part 2

    Tuesday
    Mar082011

    Top 10 (or so) Misquoted Bible Verses, part 1

    Kenneth Samples invited Krista to join him on his Straight Thinking podcast to discuss commonly misquoted Bible verses. In this first episode they talk about basic principles of sound Bible interpretation.

    Top 10 (or so) Misundertood Bible Verses, part 2

    Tuesday
    Dec142010

    Was Jesus Born in a Barn?

    My husband, Bob, and I discuss Luke 2 and some of the recent research into the historical background of this famous passage.

    Was Jesus Born in a Barn?

    Saturday
    Sep252010

    Faith...Can This Generation Be Saved? part 4

    Krista and her husband, Bob, conclude their series about some of the challenges threatening this generation of Christian youth. In this episode, they discuss some practical ways parents can promote their kids' critical thinking.

    Faith...Can This Generation Be Saved? part 4

    Thursday
    Sep162010

    Faith...Can This Generation Be Saved? part 3

    Krista and her husband, Bob, continue their series about some of the challenges threatening this generation of Christian youth. In this episode, they discuss the importance of putting faith claims to the test.

    Faith...Can This Generation Be Saved? part 3

    Friday
    Sep102010

    Faith...Can This Generation Be Saved? part 2

    Krista and her husband, Bob, continue their series about some of the challenges threatening this generation of Christian youth. In this episode, they discuss the foundation of the Christian faith: history and reason.

    Faith...Can This Generation Be Saved? part 2

    Saturday
    Sep042010

    Faith...Can This Generation Be Saved? part 1

    Krista and her husband, Bob, begin a four-part series about the nature of Christian faith. In this episode, they discuss some of the challenges that threaten this generation of Christian youth.

    Faith...Can This Generation Be Saved? part 1

    Monday
    Aug092010

    Dinosaurs and the Bible, part 4

    Krista and her daughter, Emily, conclude their series about dinosaurs and the Bible. In this episode, they discuss Emily's favorite dinosaurs and God's great design.

    Dinosaurs and the Bible, part 4