The Alisa Childers Podcast

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The Alisa Childers Podcast

The Alisa Childers Podcast

Creator: Alisa Childers

Helping you answer Progressive Christianity and skeptical claims against the gospel from a biblical worldview

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395 episodes
#402  Skillet’s John and Korey Cooper Break Their Silence About NAR & Church Abuse

#402 Skillet’s John and Korey Cooper Break Their Silence About NAR & Church Abuse

For the first time, John and Korey Cooper of the Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum rock band Skillet are breaking their silence about the church abuse...

2026-09-02 21:45:50 2:31:18
#401 Is Point Loma Nazarene Becoming Progressive? Former Students Speak Out | Noah & Ashley Shaw

#401 Is Point Loma Nazarene Becoming Progressive? Former Students Speak Out | Noah & Ashley Shaw

What happens when students attend a Christian university expecting their faith to be strengthened—but instead encounter professors who question Script...

2026-08-30 17:00:00 1:19:21
#400 Radical Islam, LGBTQ Ideology, Marxism & The Agenda That Unites Them | Frank Turek & Phoenix Hayes

#400 Radical Islam, LGBTQ Ideology, Marxism & The Agenda That Unites Them | Frank Turek & Phoenix Hayes

What do radical Islam, LGBTQ ideology, cultural Marxism, socialism, and the Democratic Party have in common? On the surface, their beliefs—and even th...

2026-08-27 09:53:56 1:03:08
#399 Radical Muslims Threatened His Family—A Crash Course in Radical Islam | Michael Jones

#399 Radical Muslims Threatened His Family—A Crash Course in Radical Islam | Michael Jones

Michael Jones and his family were doxxed and threatened for publicly challenging Islam. Their personal information was exposed, the threats became ser...

2026-08-23 16:00:00 1:01:46
#398 The Church Is Losing the Fight Against Abortion. Here’s Why. | Ryan Bomberger

#398 The Church Is Losing the Fight Against Abortion. Here’s Why. | Ryan Bomberger

Ryan Bomberger came ready to challenge sacred cows and say the things many Christians are afraid to say.

Conceived in rape and placed for...

2026-08-20 10:36:00 0:56:43
#397 Do Christians Have to Forgive Everyone? Answering Biggest Objections to Conditional Forgiveness | Teasi Cannon

#397 Do Christians Have to Forgive Everyone? Answering Biggest Objections to Conditional Forgiveness | Teasi Cannon

Few topics generate more emotional pushback among Christians than forgiveness. Are Christians required to forgive everyone—even when the person who hu...

2026-08-16 17:00:00 1:11:36
#396 She’s 18—And She’s Changing Minds About Abortion | Ava Calhoun

#396 She’s 18—And She’s Changing Minds About Abortion | Ava Calhoun

At just 18 years old, Ava Calhoun is taking a microphone to college campuses and city streets to ask strangers a simple question: When do you think li...

2026-08-13 21:11:56 1:09:47
#395 The Feminization of the University—and Why Christians Should Care | Dr. Corey Miller

#395 The Feminization of the University—and Why Christians Should Care | Dr. Corey Miller

Why are young men and young women increasingly moving in different cultural and political directions? In this episode, Alisa sits down with Dr. Corey...

2026-07-30 06:00:00 1:09:14
#394 The Case FOR Equal Protection for the Preborn | Ginna Cross

#394 The Case FOR Equal Protection for the Preborn | Ginna Cross

In Part 2 of our series on equal protection for the preborn, Alisa sits down with Ginna Cross, co-CEO of Alliance Family Services, to hear the case fo...

2026-07-26 17:00:00 1:14:50
#393 Should Christians Support Equal Protection for the Preborn? A Friendly Debate with Scott Klusendorf

#393 Should Christians Support Equal Protection for the Preborn? A Friendly Debate with Scott Klusendorf

Equal protection for the preborn has become one of the biggest and most divisive debates in the pro-life movement. Everyone agrees abortion ends the l...

2026-07-23 06:00:00 1:11:17
#392 Frank Turek Responds to Candace Owens' Claims | Frank Turek

#392 Frank Turek Responds to Candace Owens' Claims | Frank Turek

Charlie Kirk's assassination sparked an explosion of conspiracy theories. Many of those claims, amplified by Candace Owens, have accused eyewitnesses,...

2026-07-19 17:00:00 1:04:59
#391 Denny Burke

#391 Denny Burke

Was Phoebe the first female preacher? Was Junia an apostle? Can women preach, teach, or host Christian podcasts?

These questions are fuel...

2026-07-12 17:00:00 1:07:11
#390 My Honest Review of Jen Wilkin's Women of the Word + How to Study the Bible

#390 My Honest Review of Jen Wilkin's Women of the Word + How to Study the Bible

Is Women of the Word by Jen Wilkin a reliable guide for learning how to study the Bible?

With more than 250,000 copies sold, Women of the...

2026-07-09 06:00:00 1:00:14
#389 God Healed Her of Cancer. Why Doesn't He Heal Everyone? | Corley Spell

#389 God Healed Her of Cancer. Why Doesn't He Heal Everyone? | Corley Spell

What do you do when you pray for healing...and God says yes? What do you do when He says not yet—or not in the way you hoped?

In this epi...

2026-07-05 17:00:00 1:05:49
#388 AI 101: What Every Christian Should Know About Artificial Intelligence | Ryan Pauly

#388 AI 101: What Every Christian Should Know About Artificial Intelligence | Ryan Pauly

AI is already shaping the way we search, learn, create, and even think. The question isn't whether Christians should engage with AI, it's how.
<...

2026-07-02 09:59:39 1:10:29
#387 Is There a Demonic Agenda Behind Alien Fascination and Disclosure Day? | Jac Marino

#387 Is There a Demonic Agenda Behind Alien Fascination and Disclosure Day? | Jac Marino

What if the biggest threat behind today's alien obsession isn't extraterrestrial at all?

Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day has people ask...

2026-06-28 16:00:00 1:24:42
#386 Were Christians Always Pro-Life? Examining the Historical Record

#386 Were Christians Always Pro-Life? Examining the Historical Record

Were Christians always pro-life, or is opposition to abortion a recent political invention? Did the Southern Baptist Convention prove that Christians...

2026-06-25 14:07:19 0:16:45
#385 How Five Words Became the Center of the Culture War

#385 How Five Words Became the Center of the Culture War

Truth. Love. Justice. Tolerance. Authenticity.

Everyone uses these words—but are we even talking about the same things?
In this Q&A...

2026-06-21 16:00:00 0:53:33
#384 Does Hierarchy Hurt Marriage? Let's Listen to Sheila Wray Gregoire Together

#384 Does Hierarchy Hurt Marriage? Let's Listen to Sheila Wray Gregoire Together

What happens when popular Christian voices claim that hierarchy is the root cause of harm in marriage, sex, and the church?

In this episo...

2026-06-14 16:00:00 1:25:17
#383 Two Trisomy Moms Respond to a Viral Abortion Story | Carli Smith & Mandi Moseley

#383 Two Trisomy Moms Respond to a Viral Abortion Story | Carli Smith & Mandi Moseley

When YouTubers Jesse and Ashley Ridgeway announced that they had aborted their baby after receiving a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis, the story spar...

2026-06-10 19:11:37 1:29:37
#382 When Facts Aren't Enough: Sharing the Gospel with Resistant People | Jason Jimenez

#382 When Facts Aren't Enough: Sharing the Gospel with Resistant People | Jason Jimenez

How do you share the gospel with someone who seems to have heard every argument and rejected every answer? What do you do when conversations with a sk...

2026-06-07 16:00:00 1:15:17
#381 What I Actually Said About Sheila Gregoire and Al Mohler: Responding to the Backlash

#381 What I Actually Said About Sheila Gregoire and Al Mohler: Responding to the Backlash

Did I owe Sheila Gregoire a private conversation before critiquing The Great Sex Rescue? Am I unqualified to review her work because I haven't read ot...

2026-06-02 15:00:03 0:55:39
#380 The Dark Side of Gentle Parenting: What Viral Influencers Get Wrong | Brett & Erin Kunkle

#380 The Dark Side of Gentle Parenting: What Viral Influencers Get Wrong | Brett & Erin Kunkle

Gentle parenting is everywhere—but is it biblical?

In this episode, I’m joined by Brett and Erin Kunkle of Maven to ask what’s really und...

2026-05-31 16:00:00 1:10:08
#379 Conspiracy Theories, Propaganda, and the Death of Critical Thinking

#379 Conspiracy Theories, Propaganda, and the Death of Critical Thinking

How do Christians pursue truth without falling into paranoia, manipulation, or online radicalization?

In this personal episode, I share t...

2026-05-28 06:00:00 0:54:54
#378 Sheila Wray Gregoire's Great Sex Rescue: Real Problems, Wrong Answers? | Anne Kennedy

#378 Sheila Wray Gregoire's Great Sex Rescue: Real Problems, Wrong Answers? | Anne Kennedy

Sheila Gregoire has become one of the most influential voices in the Christian conversation surrounding sex, marriage, and evangelical culture. But do...

2026-05-24 16:00:00 1:09:38
#377 Baylor’s LGBTQ Controversy: Compassion or Compromise?

#377 Baylor’s LGBTQ Controversy: Compassion or Compromise?

As Baylor University faces controversy over recent LGBTQ-related campus events and questions about whether Christian institutions are experiencing the...

2026-05-21 06:00:00 0:44:37
#376 Dan Wallace

#376 Dan Wallace

From viral TikTok claims to skeptical arguments popularized by comedians and progressive influencers, Christians are constantly told that the Bible wa...

2026-05-17 17:00:00 1:53:09
#375 Deconstruction: Proof They Were Never Saved? | Answering Your Hardest Questions

#375 Deconstruction: Proof They Were Never Saved? | Answering Your Hardest Questions

How do you know when a church has abandoned biblical truth? Can Christians practice discernment without becoming cynical? Why are so many young people...

2026-05-10 16:00:00 0:54:56
#374 Michael Jackson Movie Review + The Best Resources for Kids | Ethan Nicolle

#374 Michael Jackson Movie Review + The Best Resources for Kids | Ethan Nicolle

Culture, media, and parenting collide in this packed episode. First, a sharp review of the Michael Jackson movie—what it gets right, what it misses, a...

2026-05-03 16:00:00 0:48:41
#373 Why Smart People Fall For Online Manipulation | Phoenix Hayes

#373 Why Smart People Fall For Online Manipulation | Phoenix Hayes

Why do so many people believe things that aren’t true? In this episode, I’m joined by Phoenix Hayes to expose the tactics influencers, media voices, a...

2026-04-30 15:07:30 0:58:11
#372 From Same-Sex Relationship to Freedom in Christ | Patti Height

#372 From Same-Sex Relationship to Freedom in Christ | Patti Height

Patti Height thought she had finally found freedom—identity, love, acceptance, success. But beneath it all was confusion, trauma, addiction, and pain....

2026-04-26 16:00:00 1:15:22
#371 We Need to Talk About Christian Nationalism: What It Really Is | Dr. Bill Roach

#371 We Need to Talk About Christian Nationalism: What It Really Is | Dr. Bill Roach

Christian nationalism is one of the most debated and misunderstood issues in the church today. Is it simply a smear label used against conservatives—o...

2026-04-23 17:00:00 1:33:22
#370 Reacting to Progressive and Deconstruction TikToks | Monique Duson & Phoenix Hayes

#370 Reacting to Progressive and Deconstruction TikToks | Monique Duson & Phoenix Hayes

Monique Duson and Phoenix Hayes join the show for a wild ride through progressive and deconstruction TikTok. We react in real time to viral takes, hot...

2026-04-19 17:00:00 1:05:03
#369 Sending Your Christian Kid to College? 5 Challenges to Prepare For | Dr. Jonathan Morrow

#369 Sending Your Christian Kid to College? 5 Challenges to Prepare For | Dr. Jonathan Morrow

Today’s students are stepping into a cultural landscape unlike any generation before them—one shaped by hyper-personalization, competing worldviews, a...

2026-04-12 17:00:00 1:09:55
#368 Why God Allows Suffering (It’s Not Random) | Clay & Jean E. Jones

#368 Why God Allows Suffering (It’s Not Random) | Clay & Jean E. Jones

Why does God allow suffering—and how can it actually be used for good?

In this episode, I’m joined by Clay and Jean E. Jones to explore o...

2026-04-09 08:37:42 0:55:44
#367 Inside the Occult: Ritual Magick, the Golden Dawn, and the Way Out | Jac Marino

#367 Inside the Occult: Ritual Magick, the Golden Dawn, and the Way Out | Jac Marino

In this episode, Alisa sits down with Jac Marino, a former self-described sorceress involved in ritual magick to explore her journey out of the New Ag...

2026-04-05 17:00:00 1:02:20
#366 Bethel Exposed: What Should Christians Do Now? | Naomi Wright

#366 Bethel Exposed: What Should Christians Do Now? | Naomi Wright

What happens when the leaders you trusted are exposed—and the system you believed in starts to collapse?

In this episode, I sit down with...

2026-03-29 17:00:00 1:10:30
#365 Biblical Forgiveness Isn’t What You’ve Been Told | Teasi Cannon

#365 Biblical Forgiveness Isn’t What You’ve Been Told | Teasi Cannon

Is “forgive and forget” actually biblical — or a modern therapeutic idea Christians have absorbed without realizing it? In this episode, I sit down wi...

2026-03-26 06:00:00 1:13:45
#364 Did Adam & Eve Really Exist? Why It Matters More Than You Think | Dr. J.R. Miller

#364 Did Adam & Eve Really Exist? Why It Matters More Than You Think | Dr. J.R. Miller

Did Adam and Eve really exist — and does it actually matter for the gospel?

In this episode, we continue our exploration of origins, tack...

2026-03-22 17:00:00 1:08:51
It’s Time to End Same-Sex Marriage— A Child-Centered Case | Katy Faust

It’s Time to End Same-Sex Marriage— A Child-Centered Case | Katy Faust

What if the real victims of marriage redefinition were never the adults—but the children?

In this explosive conversation, Katie Faust joi...

2026-03-19 06:30:00 1:05:47
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