A Glimpse of the Kingdom

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A Glimpse of the Kingdom is a podcast dedicated to Christian thinking on various topics such as Christian doctrine, apologetics, healthy relationships, and various Bible studies. For more, see DavidPendergrass.com.

David W. Pendergrass, PhD


    • May 12, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 844 EPISODES

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    The A Glimpse of the Kingdom podcast is a truly insightful and valuable resource for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of Scripture and Christian theology. Pastor David has clearly put in a significant amount of time and effort into studying complex subjects and condensing them into easily digestible episodes that provoke deep thinking. This podcast offers answers to difficult questions and provides hope for the challenging situations we face in the world today.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Pastor David's dedication to presenting different views on various subjects, allowing listeners to make up their own minds about what resonates with them. He presents his own views alongside differing perspectives, creating an environment that fosters open-mindedness and critical thinking. Additionally, his commitment to education shines through in his discussions on Christianity, the Bible, theology, psychology, and faith. Listeners will undoubtedly learn a great deal from his well-researched presentations.

    Another positive aspect of this podcast is its accessibility for all ages. The fact that a 9-year-old daughter eagerly asks her parent to "put the man back on the radio" speaks volumes about how engaging and relatable Pastor David's teachings are. It serves as a reminder that sometimes we need to listen to advice from pure-hearted individuals like children who have not yet been consumed by life's stresses. This podcast can be enjoyed by adults seeking spiritual growth as well as families looking for opportunities for open discussion after listening together.

    While it is difficult to find any major faults with this podcast, one minor drawback could be that some topics might be challenging or uncomfortable for casual Christians or those who prefer more traditional perspectives. However, it is precisely this willingness to challenge popular but potentially unbiblical views that makes Pastor David an honest biblical scholar worth listening to.

    In conclusion, The A Glimpse of the Kingdom podcast is an excellent tool for those seeking deeper insights into scripture and Christian theology. Pastor David's scholarship, presentation skills, and dedication to spreading truth make this podcast a valuable resource for spiritual growth. Whether you are a long-time believer or someone who is curious about Christianity, this podcast will provide you with thought-provoking content that will inspire you to dive deeper into your faith. Subscribe and embark on a journey of understanding and transformation. You won't regret it.



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    Latest episodes from A Glimpse of the Kingdom

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    How to Read the Bible 6: Wisdom Literature

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    How to Read the Bible 5: The Psalms

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    James 4: Two Wisdoms and when the Devil Attacks

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