Cutting through the noise to find the truth about life, faith, and God.

Chuck Rathert and Aaron Mueller discuss issues and questions that are on the minds of people who are wrestling with the problems of existence and meaning, and explore how Christianity can answer these questions in a way that satisfies the longing of the human heart.

Latest Episode

Grief at Christmas

Christmas is supposed to be a season of joy, but for many people Christmas is a reminder of loss and emptiness. In this episode Chuck and Aaron discuss why the holidays are a source of sadness for many, and what the Christian community can do to help.

Episode 133    |    33 minutes

What Use is the Church? (Ep16)

What Use is the Church? (Ep16)

The Christian church exists in the world to be God’s agent by which Jesus wins his creation back to himself.

The Problem of Hell (Ep15)

The Problem of Hell (Ep15)

The doctrine of hell – the belief in the possibility and reality of eternal separation from the love and grace of God – is one of the most controversial topics taught by Jesus.

The Trinity (Ep14)

The Trinity (Ep14)

The doctrine of the Trinity – that God is three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit – is at the heart of the Christian faith.

Facing our Fears (Ep13)

Facing our Fears (Ep13)

While the Bible commands us to fear God, it does so because fearing God is the only way to alleviate our fear of losing the false idols we place our love and trust in.

Fearing God (Ep12)

Fearing God (Ep12)

Is fear a good or bad thing? The Bible tells us not to be afraid, but it also tells us to fear God. Chuck and Aaron talk about how fearing God can be a liberating way to relate to a God who is both loving and holy.

Forgiveness, Part 2 (Ep11)

Forgiveness, Part 2 (Ep11)

How biblical forgiveness is necessary as a one-off cross-centered event and a continuing cross-centered process.