The Universe Next Door
The Universe Next Door is a program of Apologetics Inc. that seeks to answer your questions on the meaning of life, worldview, and the existence of God.
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Friday Dec 02, 2022
Friday Dec 02, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments HereNick Shalna interviews Andrew Peterson, the award winning author of The Wingfeather Saga, and Chris Wall who is the executive producer of Andrew's brand new animated series! Andrew and Chris are not only offering an incredibly entertaining TV show, but also a series that will help your children (and their parents) use their imagination to think about God in a powerful way. The Wingfeather Saga Trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LF1tyZd6Ss&t=1sEpisode 1 Premiere Tonight @ 8pm:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T00ovvLpCOcThe Wingfeather Saga Website:https://www.wingfeathersaga.com/Support the show
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhat will ultimately happen to Satan? If he was defeated at the cross, where is he now? Is hell only a temporary place, or somewhere people go to be "refined" for a period of time? What is the lake of fire and what does Jesus have to say about the concept of hell? Join us as we wrap up our three part series on Satan by discussing the Dragon's demise!Support the show
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhat is Satan's temptation of Jesus in the wilderness really about? Why did he choose to quote Psalm 91 to Jesus? Are there layers to this event that we may not have previously thought about? Join us in the second part of our brand new series focused on exposing the truth of who Satan is!Listen to part one of the "Who is Satan?" series:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/11692097-the-serpent-and-the-guardian-cherub-who-is-satan-part-1Bible Logos article cited:https://www.logos.com/grow/demons-dss-and-jesus-psalm-91-and-the-need-for-text-critical-pastors/Support the show
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments HereIs it possible that many of the ideas we've heard about Satan come from fictional books such as Milton's Paradise Lost and not from Scripture itself? Does the Old Testament say more about Satan than you may have previously thought? Why does the Bible tell us that the cursed serpent would crawl on its belly when thats what a snake naturally does? What was Jesus referring to when He saw Satan "fall like lightning from heaven" in Luke 10? Join us as we explore the most significant passages describing Satan in the Old Testament. Support the show
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments HereDo the names that God uses for Himself in the Bible communicate something important about who He is? Why does Jesus so often refer to Himself as "The Son of Man?" Is God the only "Elohim" and how do we understand passages that seem to say otherwise? Join us as we tackle these tough and intriguing questions about who God is!Other related episodes:Is Jesus the "Visible God" in the Old Testament?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/11524197-is-jesus-the-visible-god-in-the-old-testament-colossians-1-15The Most Shocking Predictions About Jesushttps://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/11601708-the-most-shocking-predictions-about-jesusSupport the show
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments HereHow does it benefit us when we view the coming of the Messiah with the Old Testament story in mind? Does the Bible tell us when the Savior of the world would come and where He would come from? Are there crucial details about the Old Testament prophecies of Jesus that are often over looked? Join us as we discuss some of the most important Messianic prophecies in the Bible and why Jesus is the only One who could fulfill them. Support the show
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhat does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus? Was discipleship "hacked" early in church history? How does discipleship merge with apologetics and what can we do to be sure we are following Christ to the best of the ability that He gives us? Join us in exploring these questions as Nick Shalna and Dr. Tom Woodward interview Dennis Allen, author of The Disciple Dilemma and former US Air Force pilot. The Disciple Dilemma:https://www.amazon.com/Disciple-Dilemma-Rethinking-Reforming-Discipleship/dp/1631957821/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2CFZHCE59GAW0&keywords=The+disciple+dilemma&qid=1666637835&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIxLjA0IiwicXNhIjoiMC42NiIsInFzcCI6IjAuOTMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=the+disciple+dilem%2Caps%2C411&sr=8-1Support the show
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhat does the Apostle Paul intend to communicate when he tells us that Jesus is the image of the invisible God? Do we see Jesus make appearances as the visible Yahweh in the Old Testament? What is the "Two Powers of Heaven" theology and what does it have to do with this passage? Would you be interested in giving to support The Universe Next Door?https://apologetics.org/donate/No, I didn't make this stuff up. Check out Michael Heiser's book Unseen Realm:https://www.amazon.com/Unseen-Realm-Recovering-Supernatural-Worldview/dp/B099NSCP9J/ref=sr_1_4?crid=GLXMQ23O1QLD&keywords=unseen+realm&qid=1672330563&sprefix=unseen+realm%2Caps%2C191&sr=8-4Support the show
Tuesday Oct 11, 2022
Tuesday Oct 11, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments Here Does the idea of God’s wrath make you uncomfortable, or are there aspects that you may not understand? Nick Shalna is joined by Dr. Christopher Gates to discuss the wrath of God and some of the implications of it. Support the show
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Send us your Questions and Comments HereJoin us tomorrow (Tuesday) at 6pm as Nick Shalna discusses the idea of what the Bible tells us about the wrath of God and it's implications with Dr. Christopher GatesIf you have any questions on this topic or anything related in the mean time, send them to information@apologetics.org BEFORE tomorrow night!Tickets for Patterns of Evidence Sinai Movie Release:https://www.amazon.com/Patterns-Evidence-Exodus-Kevin-Sorbo/dp/B010X3MV78/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=patterns+of+exodus&qid=1663875372&sr=8-2Last Podcast Episode:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/11431592-is-there-really-such-a-thing-as-neutralitySupport the show