Monday - Thursday 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Bridge Bible Talk is a daily live Q&A program featuring Pastor Robert Baltodano, General Manager of The Bridge Christian Radio & Calvary Old Bridge's Senior Pastor Lloyd Pulley. Pastor Lloyd and Pastor Robert will be answering all of your everyday Bible and Christian Living questions. To ask your questions on air call 888-71BRIDGE (888-712-7434) or email Answers@bbtlive.org
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11/12/25 • 57:01
Pastors Robert Baltodano & Johnny Zacchio
11/11/25 • 57:01
Pastors Robert Baltodano & Sean McKeehan
11/10/25 • 57:00
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Charles, VA (2:48) - How does a loving God allow bad things to happen? Asmar, NJ (8:37) - When the devil tempted Jesus, did he know that Jesus was God in human form? Pamela, NY (10:57) - Where did the saints go before Jesus died on the cross? Yanni, Athens, Greece (15:35) - Where do the people that don't have access to the Bible go when they die? Mark, SC (20:12) - Is it okay for a Christian to donate their body to science or get cremated after death? Gracie, TN (25:02) - How will people be able to get into heaven without hearing the Gospel? Jon, email (33:34) - Can you give more details on Matthew 27:52-53? Why isn't this in the other Gospels as well? Are there more accounts of this? Stacey, Facebook (39:11) - Where is Satan released to after the millennial reign? Shane, FL (41:57) - How do I rest in the finished work of Christ through ups and downs? Matt, VA (45:25) - Why are there four guys missing in Matthew's genealogy? Monique, GA (49:15) - What should you do if you are serving under a pastor that doesn't believe in tithing? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
11/6/25 • 57:00
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Tim Hamilton Question Timestamps: Heineile, Spotify (2:20) - Is it okay to have tattoos with the meaning of God in them? Email (4:21) - How should Christians navigate using social media? Pastor Lloyd Pulley (7:57) - Calling in to promote visit to Calvary Chapel Hudson Valley. Anonymous, NJ (10:59) - Will the Rapture be pre-Tribulation, mid-Tribulation, or post-Tribulation? Can you explain Gog and Magog? What about the 144,000? Email (17:04) - How can the Christmas message transform the way you live the rest of the year? Doug, NY (20:46) - Can you explain Leviticus 19:28? Email (25:00) - Can I pray my dead family member into heaven? Email (27:18) - How do believers in persecuted or restricted countries live out the gospel? Dolores, NJ (33:51) - Are you still saved if you are a homosexual? Robbie, NY (44:23) - What language did everyone speak in Genesis 11? Email (46:23) - What spiritual disciplines are most effective for growth, and how can I make them fit my season in life? Vincent, NY (50:20) - What are your thoughts on the Case for Heaven movie? Sylvia, MA (52:55) - After my father passed away, my father's pastor suggested that I would receive a visit from my father. What are your thoughts on that? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
11/5/25 • 57:00
Hosts Pastor Vincent Fernandez and Pastor Robert Baltodano Question Timestamps: Anonymous, email (2:49) - What steps should I take to become more grounded and allow others to see that I'm still a believer? Paul, NJ (7:24) - In the Bible, God spoke to people in the past, but how does that apply to us today? Enoch, NY (11:52) - How does someone go about hiding God's word in their heart? Maria, FL (17:48) - Is it Biblical to become a Messianic Jew? Dwayne, SC (23:10) - Do we have to have our marriage recognized by the government or other people, in order for God to recognize it? Marco, FL (33:58) - Is it a command to have children according to Genesis 9:1? Jacob, KY (43:43) - Is it Biblically okay to join the military, since the Bible says not to swear or take oaths? Janet, NJ (47:53) - My husband and I got divorced three years into our marriage, but didn't separate. Are we living in sin now since we aren't married? Julie, NY (52:27) - Does God see going to the doctor as not trusting in him? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
11/4/25 • 56:59
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Guest Pastor Bob Davis Question Timestamps: Introduction to Pastor Bob Davis (1:19) Matthew, NJ (3:00) - Does the Holy Spirit communicate with our spirit while we are sleeping? Dan, email (5:35) - What did Jesus mean when He said "some standing here won't taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in His Kingdom?" What about when He said "you will not have gone through the cities of Israel before the Son of Man comes?" Erica, UT (8:56) - What is the proper way to read the Bible? Karl, NH (12:52) - What tips do you have for praying? Matthew, GA (18:13) - Can you pray for my anxiety and depression? Kelly, YouTube (22:28) - How do you talk to a family member that constantly gives excuses for their sins and believe that it's okay? Alex, NJ (34:18) - What are your thoughts on Halloween and kids wearing costumes? Reginald, email (44:24) - Is it okay for a church to have two different kinds of bread for Communion? Enriquez, HI (48:30) - Why are pastors not teaching last days prophecies? Email (51:22) - How do you experience God's peace amid the busyness or stress of the holidays? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
11/3/25 • 57:00
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Charlie, NJ (1:50) - Is Charlie Kirk an Evangelical Christian? Dmase, YouTube (5:43) - How did Paul know that their names were written in the Book of Life in Philippians 4:3? Laura, email (8:18) - Is it wrong for a Christian to get cosmetic surgery? Ally, NY (11:08) - Are there people in heaven now? What about when the Rapture happens? Michael, email (15:32) - Why do I feel like I have more problems every time I start reading the Bible or praying more? George, YouTube (18:33) - What does Matthew 15:25-27 mean? Paul, MA (22:07) - Can you explain Romans 11:29? D1i9o9n0, YouTube (26:15) - What does the Bible say about giving to the church as far as money goes? Enoch, NY (33:31) - When the Bible says "I wish that you prosper, even as your soul prospers," is that talking about your health or financial situation? Email (38:41) - How should Christians respond to cultural pressure to accept lifestyles or ideologies that contradict Scripture, while still showing love? Email (41:58) - Should Christians celebrate Halloween? How can Christians counter this? Email (45:09) - Why do Christians put so much effort into Christmas? Isn't it just a pagan, capitalist holiday? Email (47:29) - What is the best way to help a friend that is grieving? Email (51:05) - How do you strengthen your faith when life gets difficult? Email (52:22) - Do Christians rely too much on church programs and not enough on personal discipleship? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/30/25 • 57:00
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Nick, YouTube (3:30) - As Christians, are we commanded to support the government of Israel or just the people and their right to the land? Ed, VA (7:18) - Why are there so many denominations in the church? Can you give me advice or a scripture for dealing with my anger? Chris, email (17:22) - Is the Holy Spirit the feminine part of God? Michael, Facebook (21:21) - If someone asks "why do you believe in God?" What should I say? What verse do I use to defend the Gospel? When we sin do we thank God first, or ask for forgiveness and then thank him? Matthew, PA (33:32) - How many times do we have to wait to slap someone back after they keep slapping you over and over again? Raymond, YouTube (37:02) - How would you describe the way Paul addresses God, the Father and Messiah, Jesus as if they are separate? Krystal, NJ (40:09) - When we are going through hard times, how do we know if God is punishing us or just allowing us to be tested like Job? Douglas, NY (44:16) - Where do "deaconesses" and "reverends" come from? Are those terms in the Bible? Andrew, ID (52:26) - How do I witness to my friends who are part of the Latter Day Saints? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/29/25 • 56:58
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Tim Hamilton Question Timestamps: Jonathan, YouTube (1:36) - Who are some preachers or pastors I should listen to or watch? Charlie, NJ (3:31) - What does it mean to "meditate on the Lord," and how do you do it? Andrew, ID (6:55) - Can you explain Proverbs 3:24? Alvin, YouTube (11:01) - I've always wondered, were Adam and Eve Jewish people? Wade, VT (12:43) - What is the difference between a concubine and a wife? Was Esther a concubine before she was Artaxerxes's wife? Ramos, Facebook (17:54) - Is a Christian woman allowed to separate from her husband due to constant verbal, mental, and emotional abuse? Is it okay to separate and stay single as a married woman? Danielle, YouTube (20:43) - Is there any symbolic relationship between the number of talents that Solomon received and the mark of the beast, since they were both 666? Laura, FL (24:44) - Is it okay for Christians to have cosmetic surgery or get tattoos? Mary, NJ (33:45) - How should I handle conflict with family over celebrating Halloween? Dan, CT (40:11) - Can you explain Psalm 137:9? Email (45:31) - What does it look like to genuinely "fear the Lord" without living in constant fear about judgment? Email (47:24) - What do you say to someone who feels like they are too broken or too far gone for God to use them? Email (51:36) - How can Christians best put up with non-Christian family members during Thanksgiving? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/28/25 • 57:01
Hosts Pastor Rico Basso and Guest Pastor Bill Beckelman Question Timestamps: Email (2:01) - Should Christians celebrate Halloween? Bruce, NJ (5:23) - What does "all" mean in 2 Corinthians 5:17? John, NJ (14:38) - Were sinful humans that died before Christ not allowed to go to heaven? Mark, FL (18:27) - Should I be concerned about reading the New Living Translation? Is it more of a paraphrase or a translation? Sandra, TN (21:39) - How did the patriarchs in the Old Testament follow God without the indwelling of the Holy Spirit? Andy, ID (25:51) - How do I know I'm going to make it into heaven? Alvin, YouTube (34:00) - Can you explain Matthew 5:34-37? John, NJ (36:04) - Why did Jesus give a promise to the church of Philadelphia that could apply to the whole church? Robin, ID (42:36) - Does feeling like you aren't going to get into heaven show a spiritual hunger? Scott, email (46:31) - Is it wrong to pray for a release from the consequences of sin? Phoebe, email (49:38) - Which translation of Genesis 3:16 is correct? rpband, YouTube (52:44) - Why does Luke 22:36 say to bring a weapon? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/27/25 • 56:59
Hosts Pastor Vincent Fernandez and Pastor Robert Baltodano Question Timestamps: Chris, email (2:16) - How were Gentiles in the Old Testament "saved?" Was there a pathway for salvation laid out for them, like us today? Email (4:48) - What is the difference between God's wrath and his discipline? How do we know which one we are experiencing? Email (10:27) - How should a Christian handle unanswered prayers, especially when it comes to healing or the salvation of a loved one? Email (19:09) - If someone has committed a serious sin, after becoming a believer, how can they know that they have truly been forgiven? Ray, NY (23:55) - Did God create man in Genesis 1 before Adam in Genesis 2? Joseph, NH (33:33) - Can you remind me what book you recommend for speaking to Jehovah's Witnesses? Christy, SC (39:05) - What is your take on the Sabbath Day? Why did Jesus only say to "remember the Sabbath?" Ray, NY (44:58) - Why wasn't Moses allowed to enter the Promised Land after all that he did for God? Did God tell Adam and Eve not to eat from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil or only Adam? John, NJ (52:16) - How do you deal with people in your life, that are Christians, that gossip about you and have taken you to court? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/23/25 • 57:01
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Tim Hamilton Question Timestamps: edamyrodz, YouTube (2:20) - When a saved believer passes away, where do they immediately go? What did Jesus mean when he told the thief on the cross "today you will be with me in paradise?" Debbie, GA (6:19) - Can you pray for my mind and focus? Claudia, MA (8:37) - Is there a difference between praying to God and Jesus? Glenn, MA (19:11) - How does the Christian church view an institution like the Free Masons? Cynthia, Facebook (24:35) - Why did God create man? Jim, email (26:26) - What is the correct translation of Revelation 13:6? Carlos, NJ (34:19) - Can you explain Revelation 7:14 and the 144,000? Christina, caller (37:15) - Do you know exactly when God created the Earth? Pam, MA (40:38) - Can you explain Luke 17:36-37? Is it talking about the Rapture? Do you think we are in the last days? Cheyenne, NJ (46:32) - Does a woman's hair constitute a headcovering? Carmen, YouTube (49:11) - Where in the Bible is the view of post-Tribulation Rapture? William, NJ (52:42) - Why did God allow all the sin and misery to happen, considering He knew sin would enter the world before He created Adam and Eve? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/22/25 • 57:01
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Guest Pastor Johnny Zacchio Question Timestamps: Christine, NJ (3:02) - Where did the people in the Old Testament that died without being saved go? Email (6:28) - How are we to understand passages in the Old Testament where God commands Israel to destroy entire nations? Christopher, TX (9:19) - Is Gahena the darker part of hell? Robert, NY (14:30) - Why does Genesis 38 break the narrative continuity of Genesis 37 and Genesis 39? Andrew, ID (20:05) - Can you pray for my legs? Steve, NY (21:48) - Why is Isaiah 53 skipped over by Jewish teachers? Dion FL (25:07, continued after break at 33:31) - What are your thoughts on churches holding "Trunk or Treat" events? David, NJ (36:16) - I feel like I shouldn't do chemotherapy, how do I know if God is telling me that? Marie, NY (41:41) - What should we think about what is going on in Gaza? Is it biblical to sell t-shirts and books in the church? David, MA (51:38) - What are the proper words to address the Holy Spirit in prayer? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/21/25 • 57:00
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Rico Basso Question Timestamps: Christopher, GA (1:40) - What happens to a newborn baby that dies in a car crash on the way home from the hospital? Thomas, NJ (4:54) - Is it appropriate to forgive Adam and Eve? Anonymous, caller (9:10) - Was it right or wrong for Jacob to wrestle with the angel of the Lord? Christina, email (12:15) - My friend made a vow to be sinless, will God hold her to that vow? Carlos, NJ (15:13) - Can you explain Hebrews 6:6? Jim, KY (20:58) - Why did Christ use a character in his parables that reaps where he doesn't sow? Why should we care about that man's judgements in the parable of the talents? Linda, NJ (26:14) - Did Jesus personally baptize people? Onyx, NY (33:54) - Is fear of losing your salvation, or backsliding, part of your fear of God? Email (41:54) - If God is sovereign over all things, how do we reconcile human free will with his ultimate plan? Ally, NY (47:18) - Will children grow up in heaven? What will our relationship be like with our kids when we get to heaven? Email (51:03) - What does it mean that "Jesus became sin?" Did He literally become sinful? Claudia, MA (54:42) - What does it mean to set apart the firstborn as God commands the Israelites to do? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/20/25 • 56:59
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Corné, email (2:21) - Was the Ark of the Covenant in the Holy of Holies while Jesus was in the temple? If not, where was the Ark? Camille, Facebook (5:27) - Was Mary just a surrogate mother to Jesus, or were her chromosomes used for him? Rich, email (6:32) - Is the account in Matthew 7:24-27 literal? Debra, email (11:12) - Am I in sin for going to my old Methodist church? Blake, FL (16:18) - How will it be possible for people to be saved during the Tribulation if the Holy Spirit is no longer on Earth? Curtis, MA (18:27) - What about the "sparkle creed?" Nicholas, NY (25:43, continued after break at 33:26) - How does Titus 2:14 relate to "Mary was full of grace?" Judi, TX (37:08) - Why do people support the death penalty when they are against abortion? Francisco, NJ (45:38) - How can I explain why we don't have dinosaurs to my friends that believe in evolution? Tracy, PA (49:59) - How should I respond to my friend that says women can be pastors based on Paul and the Ephesian church? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/16/25 • 57:00
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Susan, NJ (2:44) - If someone dies by an accident, was that their time to die? Posto, email (9:26) - What are the four things Paul said not to be ignorant of? Michael, email (11:27) - Is it possible to die before the time that God appointed for us, based on Ecclesiastes 7:17? Does this verse enlighten us to the power of human choice over our lives? Mary, NJ (14:03) - What does it mean when the Bible says we will be judged, even though we are forgiven? Chris, email (17:16) - When the Jews were in Babylonian captivity for 70 years, how did they fulfill God's commands concerning the Day of Atonement? If they couldn't then does that mean nobody was "saved" in the sense that nobody's sins were atoned for? Melissa, email (21:09) - I don't understand the fruit of the spirit, I know we receive the attributes but they are also seen in unbelievers. There are people who are kind but not saved. Can you explain this further? Anonymous, email (24:37) - Can you explain Ephesians 5:21-22? Can you clarify roles in marriage and in the church? Jason, CA (33:31) - How is it that we know how Jesus's life was and what happened during his life, if everything was written down a hundred years after? Ed, VA (38:24) - What is our purpose on this Earth? Why did God make us, when he saw the good and the bad we would do? Iselda, NJ (44:01) - Did Pharoah or Abimelech sleep with Sarah intimately? Lydia, MA (50:07) - What does it mean to be baptized? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/15/25 • 56:59
LIVE from the Museum of the Bible Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley with Guest Matthias Walther Question Timestamps: Introduction to guest Matthias Walther (1:12) Question from Robert (1:38) - Can you give us a testimony of what led you to work at the Museum of the Bible? Question from Robert (2:30) - How do you ensure that every exhibit reflects excellence in storytelling and the message of the Gospel? Question from Robert (7:13) - Are there any people you have met that left the museum changed? Question from Lloyd (10:13) - What is the best way to come to the museum with a group? Question from Robert (17:07) - Are there specific passages from the Bible that you highlight at the museum? Question from Robert (24:24) - Does the Museum of the Bible have any programs for churches or pastors? Question from Robert (25:40) - How do you determine which exhibits come here and what doesn't come here? Question from Robert (27:04) - Why should our listeners come here? Jason, NJ (34:06) - What does "asleep" mean in the Bible? Why does Revelation 13:9 not continue after "whoever has an ear, let them hear?" Michael, MD (37:57) - Did Jesus walk the Megiddo Mosaic? Ed, NJ (42:10) - How did all of the books of the Bible come together? Who put them together? Michael, Facebook (48:24) - Are there genders in heaven? Leidi, YouTube (49:59) - What does the Bible say about Near Death Experiences? Is there an account of a Near Death Experience in the Bible? John, email (52:31) - Should you repent of your sins every day when praying? Jasmine, email (54:44) - Is it Biblical to pray over possessions? Can demons be attached to objects? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/14/25 • 57:01
LIVE from the Museum of the Bible Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley with Guest Dr. Robert "Bobby" Duke Question Timestamps: Introduction to guest Dr. Robert "Bobby" Duke (1:18) Question from Lloyd (2:03) - What got you started? What gets you excited about this museum? Question from Robert (3:21) - How has engaging with Bible scholarship influenced your faith today? Question from Robert (5:18) - How do you approach the tension between archeological evidence and faith claims? Jamie (8:59) - Which Bible translation is the most accurate? Question from Robert (12:06) - Is there anything you want to do in the future enhance the Gospel presentation at the museum? Question from Lloyd (13:27) - What is your favorite exhibit? Question from Robert (15:47) - When did churches start meeting outdoors? Question from Robert (16:48) - What is the best way to help people grasp scripture? John (20:03) - Do we know how early humans were able to survive with dinosaurs around? Question from Robert (23:00) - How do you make choices on what exhibits to have and how to organize them? Question from Lloyd (24:45) - How do you deal with challenges to the accuracy of the Museum of the Bible? Question from Robert (26:29) - Can you explain the significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls? Dave, MD (35:13) - Do you believe that believers will have to go through the Tribulation or will God remove us with the Rapture? Can the Lord still forgive you if you've fallen away from the faith and done terrible sins? Tom, NJ (45:47) - Is there any evidence outside of the Bible of Jesus's resurrection? Stephanie, NJ (48:51) - How do those that stay behind after the Rapture know good and evil? Will the Holy Spirit remain behind? Darcel, NJ (51:38) - Is there a passage in scripture that tells that the Old Testament isn't removed? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/13/25 • 57:01
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Kate, email (3:16) - Does Matthew 5:23-24 say that we have to reconcile every relationship to be reconciled to God? Donna, NY (7:01) - Should churches do altar calls? Frank, NJ (11:54) - Do I need to be baptized again after being baptized as a Catholic while I was younger? Jose, YouTube (15:10) - What is the difference between Hebrews, Israelites, and Jews? Anonymous, email (20:48) - Do you have any resources you can recommend for helping grandparents and parents of children that claim to be non-binary? Debra, VA (24:12) - What is the difference between being lost and falling away? Andrew, ID (33:28) - When we receive new bodies in heaven, will we have the opportunity to be another Adam and mess things up? Ruth, PA (39:08) - What needs to happen if you get saved as a practicing homosexual? What happens if a believer had an abortion in the past? Catherine, NJ (50:24) - Should I stay friends with a non-believer who believes a false gospel? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/9/25 • 56:59
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Mark, MA (2:48) - Matthew 27:9 contains a quote from Zechariah but says it is from Jeremiah, why is that? Enoch, NY (4:46) - What does the passage "cast your bread upon the waters" mean? Matthew, GA (6:24) - Is fasting to build our strength in prayer? Would fasting help give us control over emotions, thoughts, or ADHD? Chris, email (9:09) - How have anyone's sins been atoned for since the destruction of the temple and loss of the Ark of the Covenant? Didn't God prescribe very specific processes to receive atonement for sins? What did Jericho's walls look like? Did they sink down, flat into the ground, and preserve Rahab's house on top? Cameron, MI (13:51) - If not all descended from Israel are of Israel based on Romans 9:6-7, how does that apply with Romans 11, that all Israel will be saved and grafted in? Tony, FL (16:23) - Are the two witnesses in Revelation Enoch and Elijah? Camile, NJ (18:00) - Is my friend still a Christian if she doesn't believe in the doctrine of hell? Chris, CA (23:21) - How did the Jewish priests fulfill the law of Moses after the Babylonian exile but before Jesus was crucified? They didn't have the Ark of the Covenant to use in the sacrifices, so how did they do it? John, NJ (33:12) - If Christ was crucified on a Friday, what happened to the third night? Why do they leave the word "the" out of Jesus's name, since Christ was not his last name? Vincent, NY (36:44) - What was Jesus talking about when he said "anyone who believes in me will do the same works I've done and even greater things?" Who has done anything "greater" than Jesus? Why did Mary name Him "Jesus" and not "Immanuel?" Michael, AL (41:03) - How should I speak to my grandmother who believes Jesus came to deconstruct the God of the Old Testament? Robert, email (47:10) - I've been struggling with addiction. Do you believe people can change? If we can, can we change for our betterment? Edwin, NJ (50:20) - Is it acceptable to be cremated as a follower of Jesus Christ? Kate, email (51:53) - As a new believer, do I need to find everyone I ever lied to and tell them the truth in order to be truly forgiven by God? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/8/25 • 56:45
Hosts Pastor Vincent Fernandez and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Carmen, YouTube (3:41) - How did the Catholic Church come to the understanding that Peter was the first pope and then start the whole papal system? Sebastian, PA (8:02) - Why do we translate the phrase as "born again" in John 3, when it should be "born from above?" Enoch, NY (12:37) - What does "confess your sins one to another" mean in James? Who are we supposed to confess to? Is this a process? Anna, GA (18:40) - When we get to heaven, will we be ministering spirits with no connection to our lives on Earth? What will we be when we are in heaven? Rami, NJ (24:40) - Why would Paul say that he would give up his own salvation for Israel if he knew it wasn't a possibility in Romans 9? Mark, MA (33:29) - Matthew 27:9 contains a quote from Zechariah but says it is from Jeremiah, why is that? Jose, NY (36:01) - Do Christians that commit suicide go to heaven? Bernard, NY (41:02) - Why would God choose such a young girl to be the mother of the Messiah? Wayne, VA (49:32) - What does "alpha and omega" mean? Christine, NY (50:55) - Does committing suicide equate to playing God? Rayanna, YouTube (54:42) - Are we as Christians called to fight against the rise of Islam in America, or should we be still and wait on the Lord? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/7/25 • 57:01
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Kathy, LA (2:43) - Does 2 Corinthians explain that purgatory isn't real? How can I sway my friend to not listen to the Catholic doctrine? Elvia, FL (10:11) - Should a woman be a pastor? Michael, Facebook (13:41) - What is a wheat and a tare? Carlos, NJ (17:06) - Why don't events like the whirlwind in 2 Kings 11 happen anymore? Michelle, TX (21:35) - What should I say to my friend that says the Catholic Church is the only way to heaven? DM316, YouTube (26:41) - How do I know if I'm truly praying or just going through the motions? Danielle, WA (33:38) - What steps should I take to alert a church that its teaching is wrong? Ed, VA (37:32) - Is it wrong to pray the same thing every night? How do you feel about people that know everything in the Bible but preach hate at the same time? Emily, NY (42:10) - Was Moses's veil symbolic? What about when Adam and Eve ate the fruit? Tasha, NY (47:42) - Can you explain how Daniel 12:2, 2 Corinthians 5:8, and Luke 23:43 relate to those who have passed away? Denise, NJ (49:44) - What is your Biblical view on the death penalty? Daniel, email (52:09) - What are your thoughts on AI? What about the SupremacyAGI personality? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/6/25 • 57:00
LIVE from the Ark Encounter Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Guests Dr. Owen Strachan and Bryan Osborne Question Timestamps: Introduction to guest Dr. Owen Strachan (2:31) Introduction to guest Bryan Osborne (3:23) Pamela, CA (4:12) - What is behind the refusal to answer the question "what is a woman?" Rob, NJ (7:02) - What is the difference between apologetics and evangelism? Claudia, MA (9:32) - Why did the Lord harden Pharoah's heart? Robert, AL (13:52) - How do you navigate social media with high schoolers? Stirling, YouTube (20:09) - My church teaches that parents should submit to the children, is this Biblical? Steve, CO (24:01) - How do you think Christians should respond to our culture's growing obsession with Halloween? Kathleen & Kathi, TX (26:23) - How long were Noah and his family on the Ark? Question for Dr. Strachan (27:21, continued after break at 34:10) - What motivated you to write on wokeness? How can Christians engage cultural ideologies biblically, without compromising the Gospel? Jim, GA (35:41) - What is the role of women in the church? What do you think about Joyce Meyer? Evan, KY (39:01) - Who are your personal spiritual heroes? John, MO (41:29) - At what point do you walk away from a person you've shared the gospel with? Fred, New Zealand (45:20) - How do you handle theological difference with fellow believers? Robert, AL (50:57) - Is it true that we are no longer in the image of God and are instead in the image of Seth? Question for Dr. Strachan (54:42) - What encouragement would you give to Christians who want to stand firm in Biblical truth but also show Christlike love in the public square? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/2/25 • 57:01
LIVE from the Ark Encounter Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Guests Alex Kendrick and Captain Barry Wilmore Question Timestamps: Introduction to Guest Alex Kendrick (1:30) Introduction to Guest Captain Barry Wilmore (2:23) Question for Barry (3:34) - Did your time in space deepen your understanding of Psalm 119? Question for Alex (5:30) - What confirmation did you receive to go into movie making? Kathy, FL (8:35) - When you were stuck in space, were you able to share Christ with those stuck with you? If so, how was it received? Nathan, WV (9:30) - How do I get started in making movies for Christ? Are you going to make a movie about Captain Barry? Jim, MD (11:35) - Which members of the cast of Courageous were actual police officers? Larissa, Canada (13:08) - How can we as Christians practically keep our identity and definition of success rooted in Christ? Kevin, SC (14:53) - How can I explain Psalm 82? Charlie, KY (18:00) - What was your most embarrassing moment? Cathy, Youtube (20:00) - What advice do you have for refreshing a marriage of 20 years? Liz, TN (23:40) - What advice do you have for raising kids for those that don't have kids yet? Maree, IA (25:30) - What are some of the best questions you have learned to ask? Question for Alex (27:16) - How do you make sure that Christ stays at the center of your storytelling? Brenda, VA (34:08) - What does Hebrews 11:3 mean? Dwight, TN (38:20) - Can you tell me more about the scene in Facing the Giants when the player carries another player across the football field? Pines Church (40:13) - How can you persuade someone that is convinced that the Earth is flat? Vangahar, ID (41:50) - Captain Barry, can you explain Genesis 1:6-7 and the "firmament" based on what you saw when you were in space? Maree, YouTube (43:55) - What are some safeguards and advice for navigating digital communication? Terry, WI (46:22) - What are your thoughts on Elon Musk sending party ships to space? What was your favorite part of making The Forge? Greg, TX (50:00) - How important is it to teach the Bible in our churches? Enzo, audience (52:43) - What is something you would tell your younger self when you doubt your faith in the Lord? Audience Member (54:17) - Do you consider yourself a trailblazer for other Christian media? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
10/1/25 • 57:02
LIVE from the Ark Encounter Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Guests Pastor Darrell B. Harrison and Dr. Michael Reeves Question Timestamps: Introduction to guest Pastor Darrell Harrison (2:10) Introduction to guest Dr. Michael Reeves (4:37) Jorge, MY (6:32) - Will we see more powerful Biblical leaders come again? Luke, NJ (11:41) - Should the Sabbath be on Saturday or Sunday? Nathan, ID (16:32) - Does serving Christ cost you everything? Tim, MS (22:41) - How can we encourage our pastors to talk about topics like gender identity and cultural issues? John, MI (28:02, continued after break at 33:55) - What are your thoughts on the Rapture? Kyle, audience (37:02) - If the church grew fastest when it suffered persecution, would we do better to not fight the culture's heresy? Lori, NY (42:34) - How should we as Christians follow Numbers 24:9 given current events in Israel? Leslie, ID (47:04) - How do we keep true to definitions with words like "deconstruction?" Eric, KY (49:13) - What would you recommend for a teenager to read? Tyrone, GA (50:21) - How does the Palestine peace agreement relate to the Rapture? Mel, NY (54:08) - How does theology come into play with current events in Israel? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
9/30/25 • 57:00
LIVE from the Creation Museum Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Guests Ken Ham and Joe Owen Question Timestamps: Introduction to guest Ken Ham (1:41) Introduction to guest Joe Owen (2:11) Steven, NC (11:13) - How should the church use creation theology to engage today's culture on gender and sexuality? Austin, audience (15:10) - Why did God bring dinosaurs onto the ark, if they were going to go extinct? Jack, NJ (17:26) - What is the context that makes "yom" mean a literal "day?" Cooper from Sydney, Australia (22:41) - Why did God let sin into the world? William, NJ (26:10, continued after break 34:18) - Is there a contradiction between when God says "my yolk is easy and my burden is light" and when He says "in this world you will have trouble?" Terri, NC (38:02) - When the Bible says Noah lived 120 years, were those years the same length as the years we experience now? Dave, MI (40:13) - When did God create Satan and the angels? When did they fall? How did Satan become the conduit to bring sin and lies to Adam and Eve? Phil, VA (44:38) - How do we justify a young Earth when stars, nebulas, and novas testify to millions of years? Jim, GA (49:41) - Can you describe Holy Spirit baptism? Lillian, PA (53:25) - How are the genealogies important? How do we apply it to our daily lives? Jan, NE (55:25) - Do you see any revival possibilities for the US? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
9/29/25 • 56:57
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Anonymous, VA (1:17) - Continued from yesterday's program: Is sin a problem if I don't feel guilty? Karl, NH (5:43) - What is "praying in the Spirit?" Jeanie, NJ (11:15) - What does Matthew 18:18 mean? Asia, NJ (15:09) - What is the Christian's role in enforcing God's laws on society? What about taking away the option to sin, like getting rid of abortion? Ed, NJ (24:53, continued after break at 33:35) - Are the Jews and Muslims descendants of the same person? Were Lot's descendants the Jewish people? Melissa, FL (35:58) - How can I minister to my friend after the Charlie Kirk tragedy? Nicole, MA (44:51) - What advice do you have for interacting with someone who is Orthodox? They don't believe the Bible is inerrant, and they abhor Israel. Enoch, NY (52:24) - Are Christians going to experience the Tribulation before the Rapture? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
9/25/25 • 56:56
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Ed, NJ (2:28) - Is it wrong to watch boxing, kickboxing, or MMA? Jason, SC (7:25) - Does God still hear my prayer if I don't say "in Jesus name?" Joe, NJ (10:34) - Where will people that believe in the Old Testament go when they die, if they don't believe in Jesus? Why are God in the Old Testament and Jesus in the New Testament so against each other? Josiah, KY (20:17) - Is Proverbs 20:1 about not drinking at all, or is it about not becoming drunk? Is it wrong to drink, or just get drunk? Jackie, NJ (33:29) - When we get to heaven, will we be able to see God? The Bible says, "no one can see God and live." Maureen, YouTube (37:45) - Are people that don't believe in the Trinity, and see the Holy Spirit as just the power of God, saved? Email (40:29) - How did Cain build a city, when God prohibits him from farming and living in one place in Genesis 4? Email (42:34) - Why did Judah call Tamar more righteous than himself in Genesis 38:26? Email (46:56) - If Jesus lived on Earth for 40 days after the Resurrection, did he fast for those 40 days? Email (47:58) - Do I need to go to church, can I just stay home, read my Bible, pray, and watch the live stream? Christine, YouTube (51:10) - Can you explain fasting? Anonymous, VA (52:48) - How can I stop sinning, when I like sinning? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
9/24/25 • 57:02
Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Michael, NJ (2:42) - What insight do you have regarding the teachings of the Nicolaitans? What is this teaching? Ronny, FL (5:13) - Where will Satan's fallen angels be when he is locked up at the end of the Tribulation? Jose, YouTube (8:53) - What is your opinion on Jonathan Chan or any of his books? Dion, FL (10:57) - Did Jesus descend into hell during the three days before his resurrection? Nadine, MA (16:08) - Why doesn't Jesus know when he is coming back in Matthew 24:3, if only the Father knows and "Jesus and the Father are one?" Sheila, NJ (21:11) - Can you explain 1 Corinthians 14:34-35? Email (24:04) - What does 1 Corinthians 15:29 mean when it says "people are baptized for the dead?" Email (25:35) - Does Satan still have the ability to approach God's Throne like in the book of Job? Judah, NY (33:54) - Is it okay for Christians in Africa to have guns to protect themselves? Email (38:58) - Does 1 Timothy 4:14 mean we need to have our church elders lay hands on us to receive gifts of the spirit? Email (42:05) - Do the promises God made to Jeremiah in Jeremiah 1 apply to Christians in general too? Ally, NY (45:15) - Are Jews going to be saved automatically, even if they don't believe in Jesus? Geraldine, VA (50:02) - How do you feel about leaving out the gift of tongues? Connor, KY (53:59) - What is your best argument against amillennialism? Ask Your Question: 888-712-7434 Answers@bbtlive.org
9/23/25 • 57:00