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Bill C-9 and the Fight for Religious Freedom Mar 20, 2026

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This week on the AC Podcast we discuss the urgent implications of Canada's Bill C-9 on religious freedoms and free speech. This episode reveals how the legislation could criminalize biblical teachings and silence religious expression. Discover the ambiguity in defining "hate" and how it threatens civil liberties. Learn about the strategic patterns eroding constitutional rights and the chilling effect on faith-based speech. Perfect for pastors, ministry leaders, and believers, this episode equips you with the knowledge to defend your rights and the Gospel. Understand what's at stake and how you can stand for truth in our changing nation.

Apologetics & Spiritual Warfare Mar 13, 2026

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Are spiritual attacks and oppression real? Where does apologetics fit into the fight? Andy and Steve sat down to address a question submitted by a listener of the AC Podcast. They discuss how apologetics can help ground believers in truth, resist shallow extremes about spiritual warfare, and think carefully about the spiritual dimension of reality. Along the way, they highlight the importance of humility, prayer, Scripture, confession, accountability, and practical boundaries. We need more than good arguments. We need faithful obedience.

Denominations Series: Wesleyans with AJ Thomas Mar 06, 2026

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In this episode of the AC Podcast, Ben continues our Denominations in Conversation series with an episode on Wesleyanism, featuring AJ Thomas, Associate Pastor of King’s Church Saint John.
We explore the life and legacy of John Wesley, diving into key themes of Wesleyan theology: Entire Sanctification, the sacraments, and the influence of the Holiness Movement. We also talk about the centrality of preaching the Word and what faithful pastoral ministry looks like today.
Whether you’re familiar with Wesleyan theology or just curious about the distinctives of different Christian traditions, this conversation offers clarity and depth.

Discipling Biblical Masculinity: An Interview with John Lovell Feb 27, 2026

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Western culture has been disciplining young men in narcissistic masculinity that's consumed by wealth, sex, and power but it doesn’t satisfy. The church is currently seeing an influx of young men getting serious about God as they search for meaning, purpose, and value and who need to be discipled. Join Wes, Andy, and special guest John Lovell as they discuss biblical masculinity.

Am I Worshipping Right? Feb 20, 2026

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In this episode of the AC podcast, the hosts engage in a conversation about the various styles and expressions of worship. They explore the cultural influences on worship, the distinction between sacred and secular music, and the importance of authenticity and community in worship practices. The discussion emphasizes that worship is not confined to music but is a heart posture directed towards God, and it can take many forms across different traditions and settings. The hosts encourage listeners to seek a genuine relationship with God through worship, whether in a communal setting or in personal reflection.

Denominations Series: Eastern Orthodoxy with David Goa Feb 13, 2026

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In this enlightening conversation, Ben McDonald sits down with David Goa to explore the essence of the church from an Eastern Orthodox perspective, emphasizing the importance of communion, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the significance of tradition in spiritual growth. They discuss the challenges of modern ideology, the relationship between scripture and tradition, and the need for a deeper understanding of faith that transcends mere dogma. The dialogue encourages listeners to embrace a holistic view of spirituality that fosters unity and compassion in a diverse world. Listen as they break down the sacred connection between evangelism and discipleship, showing that sharing Jesus and building others up are inseparable pursuits.

Dealing with Self Doubt: With Ed Newton Feb 06, 2026

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Most people struggle with self-doubt, comparison, and feeling unworthy, especially when it comes to sharing their faith or stepping into their calling. In this episode, Andy Steiger chats with Ed Newton, pastor of Community Bible Church, in San Antonio Texas. Ed’s unlikely background and struggles with confidence became the foundation for a thriving ministry and his new book, "Why Not You?".
Listen as they break down the sacred connection between evangelism and discipleship, showing that sharing Jesus and building others up are inseparable pursuits.

Do Denominations Divide? Jan 30, 2026

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In this episode of the AC Podcast, Troy, Lindsay, and Ben explore their diverse denominational backgrounds and the significance of unity within the Christian faith. They discuss the importance of understanding different traditions, the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding transitions, and the necessity of love and humility in inter-denominational conversations. The conversation emphasizes the value of obedience to God's calling and the need for mutual support among believers, while also addressing the dangers of tribalism and the importance of recognizing distinctives within various denominations. Looking ahead, they announce plans for future discussions that will delve deeper into these themes.

Wes Huff and Tim Barnett on Life as Christian Content Creators Jan 23, 2026

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We live in a world of likes, shares, and posts. What does it mean to be a Christian in the online space and our calling to "making disciples" and "giving an answer for the hope that we have?" Our very own Wes Huff sat down with Tim Barnett (aka Red Pen Logic with Mr. B) to discuss being faith content creators, the highs, lows, and dangers of navigating the online space as a Christian in 2026.

Why Are We Afraid to Die? Jan 16, 2026

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There are seasons in life that force us to confront our unavoidable end. Knowing that we will all die, how then should we truly live? Join Wes and Andy as they respond to a recent listener question and explore what it means to live with hope even in the face of death.

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