Ask Pastor Steve

Episode 30: Does the Bible allow a spouse to leave their abusive partner? - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 30

December 18th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  8 mins 30 secs

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This is a very important issue for the Church in our day, what should we do about abuse?

John Piper's condemning Trump tweet - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 29

December 4th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 51 secs

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Steve addresses pastor John Piper's tweet in response to Trump being elected. He also talks a bit about good parenting.

Guns, Bullies, and the "He Gets Us" Campaign - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 28

November 20th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  6 mins 38 secs

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Steve shares with us the Biblical implications of gun ownership and one other question pertaining to the "He Gets Us" campaign.

My spouse and I are fighting a lot. How do we stop? - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 27

November 6th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  13 mins 24 secs

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Steve answers an important marital question, as well as another question about the Bible.

What's up with Polygamy and Head-coverings in the Bible? - APS Ep. 26

October 16th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  9 mins 45 secs

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Steve answers the following:

What does the Bible have to say about Polygamy?

As well as, do women need to wear head-coverings in church?

Protestant Resistance Theory (When Should We Resist Our Governement?) & Bible Rhythms - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 25

October 2nd, 2024  |  Season 1  |  7 mins 39 secs

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When should Christians actively go against the government that God has given to them? Steve explores Protestant Resistance Theory with us, as well as Steve gives some Bible Rhythms thoughts.

How to Know When it's Time to Move on to a New Church - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 24

September 18th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  6 mins 29 secs

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When is it time to go? Steve answers this tough question that many believers face, perhaps more than once, in our lives as Christians.

Episode 23: The Presybterian Controversy - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 23

September 4th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  6 mins 29 secs

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Steve answers a fair question, regarding our Presbyterian siblings. He also shares some of his big influences, as well as answers a question about our struggles in life as Christians.

Biblical Wisdom on Men and Women Correcting One Another - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 22

August 28th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  10 mins 43 secs

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Steve tackles these two important questions for our day:

1 - How would you advise men & women to approach charitable exhortation or correction of a Christian brother or sister of the opposite gender?

• Steph A. from CCC.
  

2 - Bible verses about sinners in hell keep sinning, and wishing they had made different choices.

• Cassaundra from CCC.

Will There Be Two Judgements? (What's the Bema Seat of Christ?) - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 21

August 14th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  6 mins 55 secs

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It's Eschatology Week on Ask Pastor Steve! First up, what exactly is the Bema seat, and does that mean there will be more than one Judgement of Christ? Also, what is the identity of some of the witnesses mentioned in Revelation 11:4?

Episode 20: Is it Sinful to use Government Welfare Programs? - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 20

July 31st, 2024  |  Season 1  |  7 mins 10 secs

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How should we consider the use of social services as believers, is it Biblical for us? Also, what about the regularity of Communion, at Cornerstone it seems that a weekly rhythm is what has been decided but is this correct? Steve answers both of these important questions on today's episode.

Should Christians Plan to be Cremated? - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 19

July 17th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  8 mins 53 secs

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Will something go wrong with my bodily resurrection at the last day if I get cremated? Pastor Steve answers this and a couple other questions on today's Ask Pastor Steve!

Heaven and the Eternal Destiny of Preborn Infants - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 18

July 3rd, 2024  |  Season 1  |  7 mins 23 secs

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Steve answers a question close to hearts and home, as well as some follow up questions - one of which pertains to a difference between Protestant and Catholic Believers.

How Do We Lovingly Guide Church Members Away From False Teaching? - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 17

June 19th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  10 mins 57 secs

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This is an important topic for the internet age, where we are inundated with false pastors left and right.

Alternative medicine - A Christian perspective - Ask Pastor Steve Ep. 16

May 29th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  10 mins 53 secs

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Steve answers questions surrounding alternative medicine, fasting and apostasy.

Do you believe that you are one of the elect? Can you know? - Ask Pastor Steve - Ep. 15

May 15th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  14 mins 28 secs

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Steve goes over what went down with pastor Alistair Begg, answers the question of believer's election and tops it off with a word about raising children.

Thanks for sending in your questions, and we hope that the questions Steve answers are helpful to your walk with the Lord!