When I Heard This - Podcast

Spiritual Abuse: God Told Me To Manipulate You

Does God hate cussing… or just the way we use it?

Am I saved…or just hoping for the best?

Are you really saved… or just hoping for the best?

Are Catholics more theologically educated than Protestants? Let's talk about it. In Catholicism: Part Five, Nate and Pastor Joseph wrap up their no-fluff, no-filter series with one final deep dive into what separates (and maybe connects) Catholicism and Protestantism. This episode hits on everything from church scandals to progressive theology, and why people walk away from the Catholic Church altogether. Is the problem tradition… or change? You decide.

Ever wonder why Catholics confess their sins to a priest instead of just praying about it? Or what purgatory is actually supposed to be? Or why Mary gets so much airtime?

What actually happens during a Catholic Mass? Is it really that different from a Protestant service?

Are Catholics Christians? Or just Protestants with better outfits?

Catholicism: The Original Church? Let's Break It Down. Is Catholicism the foundation of all Christianity? Why aren't all Christians still Catholic? And how did the Catholic Church become what it is today? In Catholicism: Part One, Nate and Pastor Joseph dig into the history, theology, and big questions surrounding the Catholic Church—all with their signature mix of insight, humor, and a little sarcasm.

Is your church just a church… or something more?

The deeper we go, the crazier it gets.

Ready to dive deeper into the cult conversation?

Cults: Part Two—because one episode wasn't enough to unpack all the chaos. Nate and Pastor Joseph dive deeper into how cults work, why people fall for them, and the major red flags to look out for (spoiler: if the leader has a throne, run).

What defines a cult? How do they influence faith and culture?

The final battle is here.

Unveiling the unseen: Pastor Joseph and Nate dive into the origins and influence of the devil through a Christian lens. This first part of the series challenges perceptions and invites deeper reflection.

How does faith intersect with pop culture?

Powerful Stories of Faith and Transformation ✨: Dive into a heartfelt episode as Pastor Joseph and Nate share inspiring testimonies that explore the impact of personal faith journeys. Whether you're a believer or just curious, these stories will leave you reflecting on the church in America and your own path.

What really causes church splits, and how do we move toward healing?

Discover the final chapter of our journey through the Bible's portrayal of men.

Uncover the evolving roles of men through the lens of scripture with Pastor Joseph and Nate in the continuation of this compelling series. Dive into an insightful discussion that bridges faith, history, and modern perspectives, making this episode a must-listen for seekers and believers alike.

Ever wondered what the Bible says about men today?

Dive into the lives of biblical men and uncover their timeless lessons with Pastor Joseph and Nate in this enlightening first installment of the series. From faith and resilience to leadership and legacy, explore how their stories continue to shape our understanding of manhood and spirituality today.

What drives someone to give their life for their faith?

How does psychiatry fit within a faith-based approach to mental health?

Curious about faith's role in politics?

Ever wondered how faith and therapy intersect?

Exploring the intersection of faith and mental health

Are we missing the mark on racism in the church?

Is there a connection between Christianity and racism?

Curious about how faith intersects with modern science?

Ready to dive into the depths of spiritual surrender?

Curious about the relevance of Old Testament laws today?

Is blasphemy the unforgivable sin?

Ready for an engaging conversation on a deeply impactful topic?

Exploring the Complexities of Life: Join Nate and Pastor Joseph as they dive into Christian views on abortion. In Part One of this two-part series, we explore the ethical, moral, and spiritual dimensions of one of the most debated topics in society.

Curious about the impact of Progressive Christianity?

Curious about the nuances of Progressive Christianity?

Curious about progressive Christianity?

Confronting Death with Faith ✝️: Join Nate and Pastor Joseph as they dive deeper into what the Bible says about death in "Death and Christians: Part Two". Explore the beliefs that shape Christian views on mortality and the afterlife, answering questions that both Christians and non-Christians might have.

Ever wondered what the Bible really says about death?