26 MAR 2024 · Summary In this podcast episode, Jaredith interviews Justin Teal, a new author, about his book 'Sub-Mission.' They discuss the unique angle of the book, which explores the topic of submission in a fresh and direct way. They emphasize the importance of recognizing and addressing pride, as well as the need for humility and reliance on God and others. They also discuss the role of the body of Christ in supporting and helping one another, and the dangers of toxic environments and gossip. Justin shares his thoughts on handling situations where authority is overstepped or abusive, emphasizing the importance of respect and leaving it in God's hands. Takeaways - Justin Teal's book 'Sub-Mission' offers a fresh and direct perspective on the topic of submission. - Pride is a common struggle that needs to be recognized and addressed. - Humility and reliance on God and others are essential for growth and healthy relationships. - The body of Christ plays a crucial role in supporting and helping one another. - Toxic environments and gossip should be avoided, and trust should be built within circles of relationships. - Handling situations where authority is overstepped or abusive requires respect and leaving it in God's hands.

15 MAR 2024 · 2 Pentecostals and a Microphone x The Pentecostal Perspective x The Matthew Arrowood Podcast After the 2024 UPCI Indiana District Men's Conference, we sat down with Robert McClellan from The Pentecostal Perspective and Matthew Arrowood from The Matthew Arrowood Podcast to discuss our takeaways from the conference, the role of and need for men in the Church, and a few other related topics.  We hope you enjoy this conversation and encourage you to subscribe to The Pentecostal Perspective and The Matthew Arrowood Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.

7 MAR 2024 · In this incredible conversation with Rev. Brian Kinsey, we cover a variety of topics but focus on evangelism and discipleship. If you've never heard Bro. Kinsey speak or read any of his books, you don't know what you are missing. We are grateful to him for sharing his wisdom and time with us.

25 AUG 2023 · Welcome back to "2 Pentecostals and a Microphone," where faith meets technology in part 2 of a thought-provoking exploration of the AI Revolution. In this gripping follow-up episode, we dive even deeper into the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and spirituality. Get ready to embark on a journey that takes you from the realms of theological contemplation to the mysteries of Revelation as we discuss "The AI Revolution: Part 2." In our previous conversation, we scratched the surface of how AI is reshaping our world and society. In this episode, we venture into the realm of spirituality, examining how AI is influencing and challenging religious perspectives. Join us as we delve into: 1. Rewriting the Sacred: Can AI really comprehend the essence of faith? We discuss the controversial subject of using AI to rewrite religious texts such as the Bible. How do we grapple with the ethical implications of such an endeavor? What does this mean for the authenticity and authority of sacred texts? 2. AI and Christian Ethics: As AI becomes more integrated into our lives, how do we align this technological progress with our moral compass? We explore the evolving landscape of Christian ethics in the face of AI-driven decisions, from medical ethics to autonomous vehicles. Is there a spiritual dimension to the guidance AI can provide? 3. Unveiling Revelation: One of the most intriguing discussions centers around the potential connections between the AI revolution and the prophetic visions of John in the Book of Revelation. Could the rapid advancements in AI be leading us toward the fulfillment of ancient prophecies? We delve into the parallels and ponder the significance of these correlations. Prepare to be engaged, enlightened, and inspired as we venture into uncharted territories of faith, technology, and prophecy. Whether you're a devoted believer, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the future, "The AI Revolution: Part 2" promises to spark thought-provoking discussions that will challenge your perspectives and expand your horizons. By the way, the episode description that you just read was written by AI. Thanks, ChatGPT! Subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram with your take on this discussion. Also, feel free to "buy us a coffee" at one of the links on our site. We are making improvements to the podcast and all of that comes at a cost. Please consider supporting us with a small donation.

26 JUN 2023 · In this episode, Jaredith interviews Jordan Frye, author of the Amazon best-selling children's book, "Male and Female Created He Them". This book is a very relevant one in a time when there is much confusion about the very nature of nature. You can pick up your copy here: https://a.co/d/b1TTMKE Jordon P. Frye resides in Anderson, Indiana with his wife and helpmeet Katlyn, where he serves as Student Pastor at the First Pentecostal Church of Anderson under the leadership of Senior Pastor Luke St.Clair. Having traveled nationally and internationally as an evangelist and speaker, Jordon continues to minister through preaching, teaching, and writing. Reach out on social media and let us know your thoughts on this episode, the new book, and the issues of gender and gender identity as they relate to the church.

3 MAY 2023 · When we launched the podcast in 2017, we knew that we eventually wanted to interview Dr. David Bernard, the UPCI General Superintendent. We have both read and referenced many of his writings over the years and his books played an important role in Bryce's journey of faith. When we began to discuss evangelism and discipleship, we knew this was the perfect time to reach out. Thankfully, Bro. Bernard was gracious enough to join us for what turned out to be an incredible episode. We cover a lot of ground in this episode but our main concern is with evangelism and discipleship. We discuss the incredible growth of the church in Austin, TX under Bro. Bernard's leadership, as well as the importance of intentional multicultural outreach. Be sure to pick up a copy of Dr. Bernard's incredible book, "Reaching Austin". Available wherever you buy books or directly from Pentecostal Publishing House: https://pentecostalpublishing.com/products/reaching-austin David K. Bernard is the general superintendent of the United Pentecostal Church International, which has 5.3 million constituents in over 42,000 churches in 232 nations and territories. He founded New Life Church of Austin, Texas, out of which 16 additional churches were started under his leadership. He is also the founding president of Urshan College and Urshan Graduate School of Theology. He earned both a master's and a doctor of theology degree in New Testament from the University of South Africa, a doctor of jurisprudence with honors from the University of Texas, and a bachelor of arts magna cum laude in mathematical sciences and managerial studies from Rice University. He has written 30 books and 10 booklets that have been published in 40 languages with a total circulation of more than a million copies. In addition, he has traveled to over 110 nations and territories on six continents. He and his wife, Connie, have three children and six grandchildren. Please take the time to reach out on social media and let us know your thoughts or send us an email at 2pentecostals@gmail.com. If you would like to support our show, use the "Buy Us a Coffee" link on 2pentecostals.com to send a donation. We won't actually be using that for coffee but for an editor, which will allow us to produce and release weekly content. Thanks for listening to 2 Pentecostals and a Microphone!

11 MAR 2023 · In the latest episode of "2 Pentecostals and a Microphone" we have the pleasure of speaking with Rev. Aaron Arrowood about the origins of "El Refugio" (or "The Refuge" in English). This outreach program for kids and youth was founded by Aaron Arrowood and has made a significant impact on the community. During this interview, Bryce and Jaredith talk with Aaron about the challenges he faced when starting the program and the new challenges of a mature outreach program. The current program offers various activities, including sports, arts and crafts, and music. It also provides hot meals, snacks, and transportation for the kids. The hosts discuss with Aaron the importance of building trust with families in the community and how the program has evolved over the years to meet the changing needs of the kids and youth. Aaron shares with them some heartwarming stories of how the program has positively impacted the lives of the kids and youth who participate, including helping them with their schoolwork, providing them with positive role models, and giving them a sense of belonging and community. We have seen kids baptized and filled with the Holy Ghost and entire families have come into the church as a result of El Refugio. Overall, this interview provides an inspiring and informative look at the origins of El Refugio and the impact it has had on the lives of the kids and youth in the community. It's a testament to the power of grassroots efforts to make a positive difference in the world. So, tune in to "2 Pentecostals and a Microphone" to listen to this incredible conversation with Aaron Arrowood about "El Refugio" and the life-changing power of loving your neighbor. Subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram with your take on this discussion. Also, feel free to "buy us a coffee" at one of the links on our site. We are making improvements to the podcast and all of that comes at a cost. Please consider supporting us with a small donation.

30 JAN 2023 · In this episode, we discuss the rise of AI and its implications on culture and the church. If we can simply use AI to write songs for us, will art die? What about essays? Sermons? Let us know your thoughts on the coming AI revolution. *Note: We recorded this episode before the explosion of OpenAI's ChatGPT. We will record a follow-up addressing some of the crazy developments of the past couple of months. Subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram with your take on this discussion. Also, feel free to "buy us a coffee" at one of the links on our site. We are making improvements to the podcast and all of that comes at a cost. Please consider supporting us with a small donation.

17 JAN 2023 · In this episode of '2 Pentecostals and a Microphone', we dive into Eminem's recent appearance on the track, "Use This Gospel", which marks his first venture into the Christian music genre. We discuss the lyrics and how they may reflect Eminem's personal beliefs and journey. We also explore the potential impact of this new direction on his career and the broader music industry. Reach out on social media and let us know what you think of the track and your predictions of what this could mean for Eminem's career, the Christian music industry, and the music industry at large. Subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Coming soon to Apple Music! Reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram with your take on this discussion. Visit our home on the web: 2pentecostals.com Also, feel free to "buy us a coffee" at one of the links on our site. We are making improvements to the podcast and all of that comes at a cost. Please consider supporting us with a small donation.

14 AUG 2022 · In June 2022, Jaredith took a weeklong mission trip to Guatemala with two other people, his sister and the assistant pastor of an Asamblea Apostolic church in Indiana. In this episode, he recounts some of his experiences there visiting the sick, preaching in rural churches, giving away backpacks and Bibles, touring the Mayan ruins at Tikal, and living on a farm with his host family. Subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Coming soon to Apple Music! Reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram with your take on this discussion. Visit our home on the web: 2pentecostals.com Also, feel free to "buy us a coffee" at one of the links on our site. We are making improvements to the podcast and all of that comes at a cost. Please consider supporting us with a small donation.