Category Archives: Faith Debate

Blog posts for the Frederick Faith Debate.

Program Air Date: Sunday, November 26th, 2017 – 9am

Pre-Tribulation, Mid-Tribulation, and Post Tribulation.  What do these mean and how do they inform one’s view of “The Last Days”? Donald Trump’s twitter storms.  The rise of Islam through large swaths of Europe.  Increased incidents of terrorist attacks in the United States.  Does any of this have anything to do with the Second Coming of…read more »

Program Air Date: Sunday, November 19th, 2017 – 9am

Dispensationalism, Covenant Theology.  Redemptive-Historical Theology.  What do these mean and how do they shape one’s view of “The Last Days”? The world seems inside out and upside down.  Many say the church is adrift, the world is in peril.  Is the end near?  Some people think so.  Perhaps the return of Jesus Christ is just…read more »

Program Air Date: Sunday, November 12th, 2017 – 9am

Spiritual Lessons Can Be Learned From The Titanic The wreck of the Titanic in April of 1912 helps illustrate many lessons that relate to ministry, mission, evangelism, discipleship, and religious instruction.  Even in disasters, even in the pagan nudity adorning the public square, even in what many call a “Godless Culture” there are analogies to…read more »

Program Air Date: Sunday, November 5th, 2017 – 9am

Cherry Blossoms, Friendships, and Family:  How They All Connect to Faith Did you ever consider that the DC cherry trees help illustrate the Gospel?  How about spiritual lessons to be learned from battlefields in Gettysburg and Antietam?  Even Harper’s Ferry, the C&O Canal, and the life of Francis Scott Key.  If looking for it, one…read more »

Program Air Date: Sunday, October 29th, 2017 – 9am

Old Glory and the Maryland State Flag What should Christians think about the National Anthem/American Flag controversy?  What about the Christian religious symbolism found on the Maryland flag (and even the Frederick City flag)?  To aid one’s understanding it can be useful to examine direct sources, such as quotes from America’s Founding Fathers and the…read more »

Program Air Date: Sunday, October 22nd, 2017 – 9am

The Confederate Flag and Confederate Statues What should Christians think about the Confederate flag controversy?  What about Confederate statues or even Christopher Columbus statues?  It is fascinating to examine the intersection of History, heritage and His providence. Panel: Troy Skinner, 930 WFMD Host/Moderator of The Faith Debate.  Tim May, Pastor at Pleasant View Church of the…read more »

Program Air Date: Sunday, October 15th, 2017 – 9am

The Theology of “The Shack”.  (Part Three)  The movie and the book “The Shack” has been a phenomenon over the past decade, stirring up quite a bit of controversy along the way.  The question swirling among Christians:  Does The Shack present a biblical view of God? Due to technical difficulties that led to timing pressures,…read more »

Program Air Date: Sunday, October 8th, 2017 – 9am

The Theology of “The Shack”.  (Part Two)  William Paul Young’s very successful book has become resource material for Sunday school classes in many Christian churches.  The follow-up movie, released to theaters in early 2017, is now on DVD and is likely to be a popular Christmas gift this year.  “The Shack” is more than just…read more »

Program Air Date: Sunday, October 1st, 2017 – 9am

The Theology of “The Shack”.    William Paul Young’s book has now sold more than 22 million copies.  The movie was in theaters worldwide in early 2017 and is now available on DVD.  So, the story has had wide distribution, and exceptional influence on the theological beliefs of many people.  Is the theology of The…read more »

Program Air Date: Sunday, September 24th, 2017 – 9am

No Program This Week      Due to the unusually early start to this week’s Baltimore Ravens football game, the Sunday morning program line-up is a little shaken up for this one day. Enjoy the game, as the Ravens take on the Jacksonville Jaguars in London’s Wembley Stadium.  Kick-off set for 9:30am (Eastern Time). Link…read more »