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What happens when you die? Comedian Nate Bargatze was asked that very question, and his response caught Todd Friel's attention. But behind the uncertainty is a question every one of us will eventually have to face—and an answer too important to ignore. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

Catholics pray the rosary every day, but have you ever stopped to examine what they're actually saying? Todd takes a closer look at the prayers and raises some uncomfortable questions. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

Did Jesus really command Christians to never judge? Todd Friel explains what Jesus actually meant by "judge not" and why biblical discernment is essential for protecting yourself and others from false teaching. From Todd Bentley to T.D. Jakes, discover how Scripture teaches Christians to recognize and confront dangerous teaching without becoming self-righteous or judgmental. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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 gives preaching this kind of weight and conviction? Todd points to something every pastor—and every Christian—should understand about a life consumed with Christ. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

Millions have turned to Sarah Young's Jesus Calling for daily encouragement. But what happens when a devotional presents its words as personal messages from Jesus? Todd Friel raises a serious question about divine revelation, the authority of Scripture, and whether Christians should be reading this popular book. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

Is support for Donald Trump damaging the Christian witness? Todd Friel sits down with Justin Peters and Jim Osman to address accusations of evangelical hypocrisy, political compromise, and why some people are walking away from Christianity because of Trump's supporters. Can Christians engage in politics without losing sight of the Gospel? Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

Katherine Krick declares that sicknesses are healed and miracles are happening. But what happens when people discover they're still sick? Todd Friel challenges her healing claims and asks a pointed question: Who's really being cruel—the one making these promises or the one warning people about them? Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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 happens when churches try so hard to make Jesus culturally relevant that they force Him into a movie analogy? Todd explains why this E.T. comparison isn't nearly as clever as it sounds. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

Ken Ham has accomplished some remarkable things, but apparently that's not enough. Todd discovers yet another one of Ken's talents—and he's hilariously unhappy about it. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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 Friel delivers a bold exhortation to anyone who isn’t sure where they stand with God. He talks about judgment, God’s anger, why you should take this seriously, and the hope we have in Christ. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

Beautiful music doesn’t come from nowhere. Todd compares two very different sounds to show how what a culture worships eventually shapes what that culture creates. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

When did we become so comfortable with immodesty? After a night out with his wife, Todd Friel raises a question every Christian should consider: Have we become so accustomed to what the culture celebrates that we've stopped recognizing what's inappropriate? Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

Has feminism actually made women happier, or have we been sold a lie? Todd Friel sits down with Megan Basham to challenge what culture—and even the church—teaches about marriage, motherhood, and biblical womanhood. Plus, Megan opens up about her stage 4 cancer battle and what it taught her about trusting God through suffering. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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 priest is killed when a cross falls on him during a religious ceremony. Todd Friel turns to Luke 13 to explain how Jesus responded to sudden tragedy—and why His words should get everyone's attention. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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

You may be avoiding the sins of the world—but are you actually enjoying God? Todd explains the “miserable middle” and challenges Christians who know the truth but are missing the joy of knowing Him. Pre-order Todd's newest book, "Go Serve Your King," here: https://fortisinstitute.org/King 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