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Stephen Furtick's son asks him a question that Todd Friel says reveals the problem with celebrity church culture. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

Christians today desperately NEED to understand this one Old Testament passage. Todd Friel highlights a message from Voddie Baucham on 2 Samuel 6 that is incredibly relevant for believers today. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

A parody worship song pokes fun at many of the clichés found in modern worship music. Todd explains why the joke may be closer to reality than some people would like to admit. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

Why do so many pastors look more like influencers than shepherds? Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

A worship training conference gives a behind-the-scenes look at what some leaders are taught to do on stage. Todd argues it's less about worship and more about creating an emotional experience. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

What the security footage showed this pastor doing is SHOCKING… Was it justified? Today, Todd Friel reacts to this violent encounter and the aftermath of it from a biblical perspective. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

Todd points out three details in a video from St. Paul, Minnesota that he believes reveal a much bigger cultural story. Did you catch all three? \Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

A Presbyterian minister claims Jesus would escort women into abortion clinics and support them through abortions. Todd responds to what he sees as a complete rejection of the biblical view of sin, compassion, and human life. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

I'm shocked to see what's unfolding in North Point Church's youth services (Andy Stanley's church)... Today I react to some of North Point Community Church’s children’s ministry messages, which is the same church where Andy Stanley preaches. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

The Mormon Church often presents itself as just another Christian denomination. Todd explains why historic Christianity and Mormonism fundamentally disagree on who God is and how salvation works. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

Elon Musk's brother claims God told him to leave his wife and get divorced. Todd explains why Christians should always test personal revelations against the Word of God. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

Vacation Bible School is one of the biggest outreach events many churches host each year. Todd asks whether some modern VBS programs are producing results no one intended. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

I have to share the truth about Justin Peters… Today I eulogize Justin (who is still alive and well) and share a number of memories I have with him that exemplify the kind of man he is. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

A man has spent 12 years standing in hopes of seeing his god. Todd explains why this should move Christians to compassion and evangelism, not mockery. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network

Internet personality Joe Weller has publicly professed faith in Christ. Todd shares the most important next step he believes every new believer should take. Listen to Wretched Radio with Todd Friel on your favorite podcast platform: • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wretched-radio-with-todd-friel/id1292370916 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GjiX6d3he9TD4tPqmS77W • Or with a free Fortis+ account here: https://fortisplus.org/tabs/search/podcasts/34124 Subscribe to the Wretched YouTube channel for more discussions of tough theological issues, Christian commentary on current events, and more (we might even make you laugh): https://www.youtube.com/@WretchedNetwork Subscribe to Fortis Institute for more original, sound content: https://www.youtube.com/@Fortis.Institute ENJOY FULL WRETCHED EPISODES: https://fortisplus.org VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://fortisinstitute.org SUPPORT WRETCHED: https://fortisinstitute.org/donate FACEBOOK: Wretched: https://facebook.com/wretchednetwork X: Wretched: https://x.com/wretchednetwork Todd Friel: https://x.com/toddfriel INSTAGRAM: Wretched: https://instagram.com/wretched.network