Episodes

Can something be a blessing in disguise? Where did that phrase even come from? ...And did we just invent a new holiday? Find out in this weeks episode. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, and you...

How did a fear of being eaten by a giant metal bird lead to becoming the third host of our podcast? Pastor Josh Dupiche shares his testimony of becoming a Christian, immigrating from Haiti as a child, and finding God's plan in the midst of tragedy. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christia...

In some churches its normal, in others you’ll get strange looks! In this episode we look into why Christians raise their hands in worship, and also a bit of the history behind the gesture. If you’d like to hear Mark on The Afternoon Show on The Bridge, listen online at wearethebridge.org If you’d like to learn more about Pastor Burt’s ministry, visit solidground.church We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to ...

Contrary to popular belief, we are not all “praying to the same god.” In this episode we dive into why Christianity simply can’t “partner” with other faiths. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, a...

If God’s forgiveness stems from our repentance, do we have to forgive others who aren’t repentant towards us? We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, and your positive review and 5-star rating would ...

Are all Christians supposed to care for the poor? What does caring for the poor look like? Am I supposed to help EVERYONE I see? Find out in this week’s episode. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growin...

Should we read it cover to cover? More than once? How often? We also welcome Pastor Josh Dupiche as a new member of the show! Mark mentioned the Bible Recap study that he’s been working through, more information can be found at https://www.thebiblerecap.com/start We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share...

Jesus commands us to love our neighbor, so why is it that Christians have a reputation of being mean or angry? Join Mark, Pastor Burt, and special guest Pastor Josh Dupiche as we explore anger in Christian culture. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoye...

Are guardian angels found in the Bible? Mark, Pastor Burt, and special guest Pastor Josh Dupiche dig into God’s word to find the answers. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, and your positive rev...

Have you ever wondered why Christian prayers usually include the phrase "In Jesus' Name?" Also, how are you supposed to say that? Jesus's, or just Jesus'? Mark puts his English Minor to work. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do ...

Lots of religions have many gods, what does Christianity only have one God? We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, and your positive review and 5-star rating would help. The Bridge Podcast Network ...

The Bible tells us not to be anxious, so is anxiety a sin? Is it okay for Christians to be anxious? How can I trust God with my anxiety? We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, and your positive revi...

What does God have to do with sneezing? Is there a reason we say bless you? The podcast also received its first ever LETTER in the mail (not an email). Join Mark and Pastor Burt for this fun episode. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode....

In this episode; Mark dives into the heart of why we started this podcast, and encourages you to ask big questions as we continue our walk with Christ. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, and you...

Fasting is an often overlooked part of scripture. Why and when should we fast? In this episode we invited Pastor Josh Dupiche of Hope Church in Milford, DE to discuss fasting with us. Learn more about Pastor Josh’s ministry at www.hopebfc.church We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...

What does it mean to serve at church? How can my church serve my community? We were inspired by United Church in Dover and Milford Delaware, and decided to invite Pastor Kenneth Wagner to talk about serving. Learn more about Pastor Kenneth's ministry by visiting www.unitedchurchde.com We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear f...

What is the purpose of worshiping God? Why do we sing songs on Sunday Morning? Dr. Sam Storms is the author of the new book, “Understanding Worship: Biblical Foundations for Delighting in and Feasting on God” due out later this year (September 2025). Dr. Sam Storms has authored and published numerous books and theological resources. Sam served as Lead Pastor at Bridgeway Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma for 14 years. He is the executive director of the Convergence Church Network, the President...

We’ve been given a direct line of communication to the Creator of EVERYTHING. Why is it so hard for Christians to pray continually? Why don’t Christians pray sometimes? We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still...

If God is as powerful as Christians claim, why do tragedies happen to His people? How should Christians respond in the face of Tragedy? Find out in this week’s episode. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still...

How can so many people who believe in the same thing have so much to disagree about? Why do Christians not like other Christians? Is it healthy to disagree with other Christians? We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians......

In this episode we finish discussing how Christians can become lukewarm, and ways to fix it! We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, and your positive review and 5-star rating would help. The Bridge...

What does it mean to be lukewarm as a christian? Am I lukewarm? How does someone become lukewarm? There’s a lot to discuss! We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, and your positive review and 5-star...

Why Do Christians Celebrate Christmas? We answered that question last year, and we’ve re-gifted that episode for you this year! Merry Christmas! We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed this episode. Why Do Christians...? is still growing, and your posit...

Is the Little Drummer Boy in the Bible? NOPE! There’s a lot of things we think came from the Bible that actually aren’t in there. In this episode we take a look at a few stories, and misconceptions in the Bible. We’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you! Please share Why Do Christians...? with a friend if you enjoyed t...