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Every Believer Confident

This podcasts explores apologetics and evangelism in practical terms in short form episodes. It is aimed at the ordinary Christian who wants to effectively reach unbelievers in an indirect, conversational and relational manner. The podcast is led by Dr. Mark Farnham (PhD, Westminster), the Founder and Director of Apologetics for the Church, a local church training ministry. Mark is also Director of the Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics at Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary in Lancaster, PA.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
13 minutes
Episodes
65
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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How Does Theology Impact Apologetics?

How Does Theology Impact Apologetics?

Many Christians who get into apologetics don’t think about whether their apologetic methodology is consistent with their theology, and even more, the text of Scripture. In this episode, Mark and Jeff…

00:33:04  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
Why Aren't Most Churches and Pastors Interested in Apologetics?

Why Aren't Most Churches and Pastors Interested in Apologetics?

Mark and Jeff discuss the sometimes disheartening reality that most churches and pastors are not very interested in apologetics. They explore the reasons for this, and offer encouragement to pastors …

00:25:00  |   Wed 27 Aug 2025
Stop Using Free Will as an Answer for Everything

Stop Using Free Will as an Answer for Everything

Many apologists seem to think that free will is an adequate answer to the challenges raised against the Christian faith, like the problem of evil and suffering and the question about the justice or i…

00:44:29  |   Wed 13 Aug 2025
Is the World Becoming More or Less Religious?

Is the World Becoming More or Less Religious?

A recent article by James Eglinton, “The Myth of the ‘Irreligious World’” challenges the notion that the world is becoming less religious. Mark and Jeff discuss the dual nature of religious man and i…

00:17:55  |   Wed 30 Jul 2025
What is the problem with unbelievers?

What is the problem with unbelievers?

Why don’t so many people believe the gospel? What do they need from Christians to believe? In this episode, Mark and Jeff go to Scripture to get an accurate view of the spiritual condition of unbelie…

00:24:07  |   Wed 23 Jul 2025
Why the Doctrine of the Trinity is So Important

Why the Doctrine of the Trinity is So Important

Mark and Jeff talk about the recent conference in Washington DC that commemorated the 1700th anniversary of the Nicaean Creed. This statement, forged over many years still stands today as the foundat…

00:25:30  |   Wed 11 Jun 2025
Understanding All the Ways Eastern Religion Has Infiltrated Our World

Understanding All the Ways Eastern Religion Has Infiltrated Our World

Mark and Jeff expand on a previous episode and talk further about the ways Eastern Religion has been infiltrating the Western world and the lives of Christians. They share the books they have been re…

00:37:00  |   Wed 04 Jun 2025
Mark Gets Animated About the Infiltration of Eastern Thought!

Mark Gets Animated About the Infiltration of Eastern Thought!

Mark and Jeff discuss their recent interest in the ways that Eastern Religion, specifically Hinduism and Buddhism in the form of “New Thought” have been creeping into the church and Christian practic…

00:19:04  |   Wed 07 May 2025
Can Science Explain Everything?

Can Science Explain Everything?

Some people believe that science has disproved Christianity or that science is the ultimate source of truth that trumps any other source. In this episode, Mark presents the eight limits of science to…

00:13:00  |   Wed 30 Apr 2025
A Christian, a Muslim, a Jew, and a Liberal

A Christian, a Muslim, a Jew, and a Liberal

If asked to share what you believe as a Christian in contrast to other religions, could you answer clearly and confidently? In this episode, Mark interviews Jeff after he appeared on a religion panel…

00:18:43  |   Wed 23 Apr 2025
Worldview Questions that Draw People into Conversation

Worldview Questions that Draw People into Conversation

Do you ever find yourself wondering where to go next in a gospel encounter when the conversation starts to drag? Mark and Jeff suggest five lines of questions that will give you ideas of what to ask …

00:18:10  |   Wed 09 Apr 2025
Why Is It Important to Understand Someone's Worldview?

Why Is It Important to Understand Someone's Worldview?

Many people try to evangelize by spitting out a scripted explanation of the gospel. As a result, the unbeliever often feels like he is being given a pitch for Jesus, something he did not ask for or w…

00:17:09  |   Wed 02 Apr 2025
What Is Biblical Evangelism?

What Is Biblical Evangelism?

Many Christians learned to present the gospel as a “decision” to be made or think of it in terms of “committing one’s life to Christ” or “surrendering to Christ.” In this episode, Mark and Jeff empha…

00:22:22  |   Wed 19 Mar 2025
How Can I Prepare Myself to Engage Unbelievers with the Gospel?

How Can I Prepare Myself to Engage Unbelievers with the Gospel?

Confidence in your ability to share and defend the faith is like a helium balloon. When you are at an apologetics conference or reading a helpful book on apologetics, your confidence is like a newly …

00:19:29  |   Wed 12 Mar 2025
How Can Every Believer Confident Help You Become a Better Apologist?

How Can Every Believer Confident Help You Become a Better Apologist?

The new release of Mark’s book, Every Believer Confident, offers an opportunity to learn anew the basic, accessible way of engaging unbelievers with the gospel. Mark and Jeff discuss the new chapter …

00:17:10  |   Wed 05 Feb 2025
What do I say when Someone Rejects the Gospel because of Christian Hypocrisy?

What do I say when Someone Rejects the Gospel because of Christian Hypocrisy?

A common accusation against the Christian faith is the hypocrisy of Christians.. How do we handle that? In this episode, Mark and Jeff review ways to respond to this charge by asking for a definition…

00:14:34  |   Wed 29 Jan 2025
How Can I Become a Better Apologist?

How Can I Become a Better Apologist?

Once you learn to engage unbelievers effectively with the gospel, how do you keep growing in your abilities? Mark and Jeff discuss some simple ideas, such as reading through the entire Bible, reading…

00:20:06  |   Wed 22 Jan 2025
How to Start a Faith Conversation

How to Start a Faith Conversation

Many Christians feel at a loss to know how best to start a spiritual conversation with those who don’t believe in God, either overt atheists or someone who simply has no beliefs about God. This will …

00:10:20  |   Wed 15 Jan 2025
Upcoming Ethics Conference

Upcoming Ethics Conference

Don’t miss the big ethics conference on February 22 in Allentown, PA. We will address a number of critical issues of our day from a Christian perspective, including the sanctity of life, technology, …

00:15:15  |   Wed 08 Jan 2025
Conversations that Lead to the Gospel

Conversations that Lead to the Gospel

A key to effective engagement with unbelievers is simply to start conversations. Becoming a good conversationalist is possible for anyone, regardless of their personality. In this episode, Mark share…

00:10:50  |   Thu 21 Nov 2024
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