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Spiritual insights from 2 seasoned veterans.

Ken Duggan


    • May 27, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 184 EPISODES

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    The Let's Get Spiritual podcast is an absolute gem in the world of podcasts. Tony and Ken have managed to strike the perfect balance between humor, substance, and down-to-earth relatability. Their refreshing approach stands out in a sea of overproduced podcasts, as they prioritize truth and authenticity above all else. What sets them apart even further is their ability to seamlessly weave solid biblical truth into each episode, presenting it in a non-judgmental and relatable manner.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the way Tony and Ken create an atmosphere of learning and growth for their listeners. Whether it's through personal anecdotes, insightful discussions, or teachings from books they've read, they manage to engage their audience while imparting wisdom along the way. It's a rare skill to make listeners feel like they're on a journey of self-discovery alongside the hosts, and The Let's Get Spiritual podcast does just that.

    Another standout feature of this podcast is how it tackles topics that are often considered taboo or uncomfortable in today's society with courage and grace. From discussions about prayer and trusting in God's character to addressing issues like modesty, Tony and Ken fearlessly dive into subjects that others might shy away from. By doing so, they remind us that there are still values worth holding onto in our rapidly changing world.

    While The Let's Get Spiritual podcast excels in many areas, one possible downside could be its lack of production value. For some listeners who prefer highly produced podcasts with professional sound quality or polished editing, this podcast may not meet their expectations. However, for those who appreciate a more raw and unfiltered listening experience focused on genuine content rather than production value, this aspect can actually work in favor of the show's authenticity.

    In conclusion, The Let's Get Spiritual podcast is an absolute must-listen for anyone seeking a blend of humor, substance, relatability, and spiritual guidance. Tony and Ken's chemistry is undeniable, and their ability to tackle real-life and spiritual matters from a non-judgmental perspective is commendable. Regardless of your religious affiliation, the topics discussed in this podcast are highly relatable and applicable to everyday life. So, if you're looking for a podcast that will make you laugh, challenge your beliefs, and provide valuable insights into the spiritual journey we all embark on, give The Let's Get Spiritual podcast a listen - you won't be disappointed.



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    Latest episodes from Let's Get Spiritual

    Deconstruction: Preparation for Building a Stronger Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 42:52


    Deconstruction should not be confused with demolition. It should be a natural process of spiritual maturity in which things of value are retained and reused while things of no value are discarded.

    Deconstruction: Heresy or Helpful?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 41:05


    Deconstruction is a common theme on social media. Often, it is an excuse to abandon one's faith. Is this deconstruction or is it actually demolition? Brother T and Doctor begin a deep dive into the proper way to examine one's spiritual condition.

    Did You Hear? There's a New Pope!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 41:08


    It seems everyone is fascinated by Pope Leo 14. Even non-Catholics have closely followed the election process and subsequent information released about the new Pope. How important is the news to Christians? After all, are Catholics in harmony with the rest of us in the body of Christ?. Dr. D and Brother T had a great conversation about current events.

    Filled with the Holy Ghost

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 40:13


    After an extended time away, Brother T and Doctor D return to discuss the third installment of the current series, "Saved, Sanctified, and Filled with the Holy Ghost."

    saved, SANCTIFIED, and filled with the Holy Ghost

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 41:21


    This week Dr. D and Brother T discuss the rarely discussed subject of sanctification. It's the second segment of a three part series called saved, sanctified, and filled with the Holy Ghost.

    Saved! What Does it Mean?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 36:02


    First of all, please excuse the poor audio quality of this episode. Someone forgot the external recording mics. (Doctor D.) We think you will enjoy the content if you can get past the inferior recording. For three episodes, we will discuss what it means to be saved, sanctified, and filled with the Holy Ghost. Let's get started.

    Did Aliens Build the Pyramids?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 41:21


    In what proved to be a fascinating discussion of ancient Egypt, Brother T and Doctor D dig deep into the possible constructors and designers of the pyramids. With recent discoveries concerning what lies beneath the pyramids, our hosts dig even deeper into how intelligent our ancient ancestors may have been. All this relates to how our future selves may think and behave.

    What Happened to Common Decency

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 43:29


    Have you noticed how people treat and talk to one another? Have you Paid attention to the proliferation of profanity in entertainment? What has happened to our sense of decency? The Bible does speak to these issues and how they can be rectified. Listen as Brother T and Doctor D discuss the Biblical teachings on common decency.

    Let's Talk About Real Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 43:37


    After having covered John 3:16 in our last episode, our two seasoned spiritual veterans tackle the famous "love chapter. I Corinthians 13 has been memorized, inscribed, and repeated at countless weddings. But what was Paul really trying to express? Listen as Brother T and Doctor D dig deep into the true meaning of love and how it can be expressed through action to the most unlovable.

    God's Love Letter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 41:50


    In today's podcast, Dr. D and Brother T examine the most memorized verse in all of the Bible.John 3;16. What does the highest expression of love look like? Is love just an emotion? Or is love best expressed in our actions?

    The Afterlife Part 4: The Body of the New Heaven and New Earth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 41:41


    After discussing the afterlife from death until the millennium, Bro. T and Dr. D finish the series by examining the forever body.

    The Afterlife: The Body of the Millennium

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 41:42


    In this episode Brother T and Dr. D deep dive into the characteristics of the 1000-year reign of Christ. Is there death? Are people saved? What kind of body do we have? Our two seasoned ministry veterans answer these and other interesting questions.

    The Afterlife Part 2: After the Resurrection and Before the Second Resurrection

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 41:14


    Dr. D and Bro T continue to unravel the post-life you. In this episode, they explore the resurrected body's incorruptible and immortal characteristics.

    The Afterlife Part 1: After Death and Before the Resurrection

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 42:09


    Brother T and Dr. D begin a new series on the state of the recently deceased. Follow as they dig deep to share the place and the condition of those who have died. They will trace the progression from the recently deceased through eternity.

    The Virgin Mary

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 42:28


    How do Catholics and non-Catholics differ in their views of Mary, the mother of Jesus? What are the 4 major Catholic dogmas concerning Mary? What Biblical evidence is there for those views? Listen, learn, and have a laugh or two.

    Don't Get Burned

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 42:59


    As Bro T and Dr D conclude their study of 2 Peter, they encounter a sobering passage that describes the end of all things. Everything burns in the end, Peter asks, "What kind of people should we be, knowing everything will come to a fiery conclusion?"

    Hang on! He's Coming Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 40:43


    Peter seems to infer that false teaching leads to unbelief. One area of unbelief concerns what is commonly referred to as the rapture. After all, it's been 2000 years and He still hasn't returned. Will it happen? Or is it all just wishful thinking? Let's talk about it.

    We're Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 38:44


    After a brief break to get Brother T well enough to get back in the studio, our two podcasters dive back into 2 Peter. In this episode, they tackle the controversial subject of eternal security of the believer.

    Are Some Preachers Only In It For The Cash?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 38:59


    Brother T and Dr. D get deeper into 2 Peter and talk about a much debated topic: preachers and their motivation. The discuss and obscure text concerning a prophet who was offered a reward to curse Israel. Remember Balaam?

    False Teachers Don't Get a Pass, 2 Peter 2:5-12

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 43:26


    Is there a price to pay for those who mislead others into false teachings? You better believe there is. There always has been and God still keeps tabs on those who would deceive His children.

    Fallen Angels Chained and Condemned

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 42:22


    In this week's episode Brother T and Dr. D take on the compelling and controversial topics of fallen angels, Nephilim, and Tartarus. 2 Peter 2:4-7 has fascinated and confused believers for centuries. Listen to how our duo of Bible teachers interpret this passage.

    False Prophets Today 2 Peter 2:1-2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 42:47


    Is there a difference between false teaching and poor teaching? Do false prophets know they are false prophets? Are there false prophets today? Brother T and Dr. D answer these questions and much more as they continue studying in the rich book 2 Peter.

    We Heard God's Voice

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 39:54


    Some people create interesting stories about Jesus and His identity. While they may be clever, they neglect His deity. Peter declares that he heard God's voice when He called Him His Son.

    Faithful Until Death 2 Peter 1:10-15

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 36:03


    After listing several qualities that should characterize a mature Christian life, Peter admonished believers to stay true so they may not stumble and fall. They will receive a rich and rewarding entrance into eternity if they follow his teaching. Peter is so convinced that he assures them he will repeat these truths until he dies.

    A Deep Dive into 2 Peter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 38:41


    DR D and Brother T depart from the podcast's usual topic format for a while. This episode digs deep into the introductory verses of 2 Peter as the two seasoned veterans venture into a new Bible study season. The podcast will eventually return to its original format, but for now, our two hosts will uncover truths for a deeper walk with Jesus.

    Navigating Life Changes for the Believer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 39:22


    Many social media posts, vlogs, and paperbacks promote popular methods to get through inevitable life changes. These resources often neglect Biblical wisdom faith practices and useful resources to thrive despite all that life throws our way. Brother T and Doc D discuss these useful methods and relate them to real-life examples.

    Do People Still Worship Idols?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 37:35


    We're back. After several failed attempts to upload a podcast, we have returned. (At least for a couple of weeks. Listen and find out why.) In this episode, we relate modern idolatry to the more obvious idols of the past. You may be surprised by some of the forms of idolatry discussed in this episode. For example, can the Bible become an idol to someone? Listen as Dr. D and Brother T discuss modern idolatry.

    Who Can Be Saved?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 39:06


    Is salvation available to everyone? Are there some who are born to be damned? This important topic is discussed in detail by Bro T and Dr D.

    Controversial Christian Topics: Alcohol

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 41:59


    Is it right for a believer to drink? Is all alcohol prohibited or is some ok?

    Controversial Christian Topics: Women in Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 44:13


    Are there roles for men and women that differ in the church? Can some offices be held by only men? Is it scripture or culture that determines who can do what. Let's talk about it.

    Christianity's Controversial Topics: Abortion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 40:12


    Even before the landmark Roe v Wade decision in 1972, Christians have had strong opinions about when life begins and who has the right to end it. Is there ever a time when it is morally right to take the life of an unborn child? What about the health and safety of the mother. Dr D and Brother T take a hard look at the difficult and controversial subject of abortion.

    Christianity's Controversial Topics: Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 38:35


    Dr D and Bro T take Christianity's most controversial topics and take a deep dive. This week it's hell. Here's a clue: they're against it.

    Are Spiritual Gifts Still Happening

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 43:15


    Very few things will stir up controversy like the expression of spiritual gifts in the local church. Our hosts talk candidly about their own experiences, both good and bad, with gifts being expressed in the local church.

    Worship Wars: What Music is Acceptable at Church?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 42:22


    So it continues. Music divides congregations. What criteria should determine what music to is appropriate in worship? How should we decide on choosing a church or decide to stay or leave? Should music style be considered for n such decisions? Listen as Bro T and Dr. D share their own experiences fighting the negotiating the worship war.

    No Place to Hide

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 34:28


    Brother T and Dr. D introduce what they believe to be the 7 most controversial topics in Christianity today. Brother T comes from a more fundamental view while Dr. D's view may be considered more moderate. Be sure to listen over the next few weeks as they share their ideas on these more controversial topics with “No Place to Hide.”

    The KJV: The OG of Bible Translations

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 44:29


    What the facts and the myths about the most published book in history. Was it the first English translation? Why was the KJV produced in the first place. Is it the best translation? Bro T and Dr D discuss these matters and many more.

    Between the Empty Tomb and the Upper Room

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 42:06


    Jesus remained on earth for 40 days after His resurrection. He ascended 10 days before Pentecost. What did He do and where did He go for that rarely discussed period of time.

    Conversations on the Resurrection

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 42:54


    Brother, T and Doctor D discuss in depth the resurrection of Jesus Christ and its centrality to the gospel.

    The Importance of Forgiveness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 39:22


    Today's podcast is in response to a listeners suggestion. “Have you ever discussed forgiveness?”, he asked. Looking back over more than 200 episodes we realized this had been a serious omission on our part. So in those episodes we give personal examples and principles of the importance of forgiveness. P.S. you will note the podcast ends abruptly. A glitch in software we think. Certainly not a mistake on our part. :)

    What Does Made in the Image of God Mean?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 30:42


    Traditionally made in the image of God has meant body, spirit, and soul. Is that true? Is there more to it than that? Listen as Dr D and Bro T discuss their views and the implications for this views in the life of every believer.

    Cussing!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 33:32


    When do our words become profanity? What does it mean to use God's name in vain? Is there a list somewhere of words approved for just those moments when darn just won't do? Let's dis-cuss it.

    Worldliness vs Godliness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 43:01


    What's the difference between worldliness and godliness? The difference may be more subtle than you think.

    Spiritual Decluttering

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 42:18


    Decluttering and minimizing are both hot topics currently. Can you do this spiritually? Is it worthwhile? Let's talk about it.

    Developing Your Personal Mission Statement

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 42:30


    Is it important to have a personal mission statement? How do you develop one ? Listen as Brother T develops his.

    Rest: Is It Spiritual?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 44:50


    Does the Bible teach a doctrine of rest. How do we find time to get alone with our thoughts and with God. Let's talk about it.

    Suffering: Is it Spiritual?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 43:53


    Dr D and Brother T discuss the effects of suffering and its purpose.

    Is Church a Safe Place?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 40:21


    Is church safe for your kids, you, and your spiritual life? Brother T and Doctor D share insights how to choose a safe place for you and your family.

    Are resolutions Spiritual?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 41:49


    Learn Dr D's 3 guidelines to setting and keeping New Year's resolutions.

    Merry Christmas from Let's Get Spiritual

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 7:01


    A brief heartfelt wish from Dr D and Brother T.

    Doctor D's Christmas Favorite Message

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 40:22


    We've decided to share our favorite Christmas messages. This week Dr. D shares his along with a quiz about the most popular Christmas toys.

    What about the Apocrypha?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 41:28


    Is the Apocrypha inspired? Is it worth reading? Where does come from? Listen as Brother T and Dr D discuss and explain this ancient set of writings.

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