Apostolic Life in the 21st Century
A podcast dedicated to helping modern-day believers live out the teachings of the first century church. This podcast is part of the teaching ministry of Dr. David K. Bernard, the general superintendent of the United Pentecostal Church International.
Podcasting since 2021 • 237 episodes
Apostolic Life in the 21st Century
Latest Episodes
Who Is Authorized to Baptize?
Who is authorized to perform Christian baptisms? While the New Testament clearly emphasizes baptism in Jesus’ name for salvation, it does not directly state which members of the church are qualified to perform them. In this episode of Apost...
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Season 5
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Episode 236
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Why Don’t We See More Devils Cast Out in North America?
The Gospels include many accounts of Jesus casting out devils. In Mark 16:17 (NKJV), Jesus told His disciples that "those who believe" will "cast out demons." In this episode of Apostolic Life in the 21st Century, Dr. David K. Bernard ...
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Season 5
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Episode 235
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17:08
Why Did Paul Say Christ Didn’t Send Him to Baptize?
In 1 Corinthians 1:17, Paul wrote, "Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel" (NKJV). Some cite this verse to downplay the importance of water baptism to Christian salvation. Dr. David K. Bernard responds with an examination ...
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Season 5
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Episode 234
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10:04
What Is the New Heaven, New Earth, and New Jerusalem?
In Revelation 21, the apostle John described a vision in which he saw "a new heaven and a new earth"," as well as "the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God" (verses 1-2). John's vision seems to contradict popular concept...
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Season 5
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Episode 233
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10:52
How Do Oneness Pentecostals Explain Philippians 2:5-11?
On this episode of the Apostolic Life in the 21st Century podcast, Dr. David K. Bernard responds to a listener's question about how Oneness Pentecostals understand Philippians 2:5-11. Dr. Bernard explains how this passage aligns with a...
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Season 5
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Episode 232
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18:37