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 • 235 episodes
Apostolic Life in the 21st Century
Latest Episodes
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
Special Episode: Live from UPCI General Conference 2025
Join Dr. David K. Bernard for a special episode of the Apostolic Life in the 21st Century podcast, filmed live during the annual General Conference of the United Pentecostal Church International. General Conference 2025 was held Septem...
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Season 5
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31:57
Why Did Jesus Tell Us to Use Money to Make Friends?
In Luke 16:1-12, Jesus shared a strange parable about an unjust steward who defrauded his employer. In this episode of Apostolic Life in the 21st Century, Dr. David K. Bernard explains the meaning of this puzzling parable and the lesso...
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Season 5
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Episode 231
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9:43