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What defines you when the scoreboard doesn’t go your way? Dabo Swinney’s answer prompts Todd to ask a question every Christian needs to answer about where their identity really comes from. 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

Conspiracy theories promise answers, expose supposed secrets, and make us feel like we know what everyone else is missing. They’re everywhere, including in the church, and Christians are divided over what to do with them. Today Todd Friel shares where he lands on 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

Todd has already seen what you're about to see, and his facial expression says plenty. Just wait until you see what's causing 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

What does it take to attract families to church? Andy Stanley points to great music and an experience kids want to return to—but Todd questions what happens when those things become the formula for church growth. 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

Have you gotten too used to the fact that God saved you? Todd explains why remembering the depth of our sin makes the grace of Christ all the more astonishing. 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

God HATES when people do this, but most believers don’t think twice about it… Today Todd Friel emphasizes the dangers of pride and shares a teaching from John MacArthur on the humility of Jesus and what Philippians 2 means when it says Christ "emptied Himself." 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

James Talarico has changed some of his positions—but his own "minister" just made a very interesting claim about why. Todd reacts to what she said. 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’s the message of the entire book of Revelation? Todd says Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss managed to put it on a T-shirt—and he loves seeing a young athlete unafraid to publicly proclaim 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

What makes a church a church if most of its members don’t even identify as Christian? Todd reacts to a “pastor’s” stunning description of her own congregation. 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 LOT of Christians were not happy with what I said in a recent video… Today Todd Friel responds to the mass backlash over his recent video reacting to a preacher who was using props to illustrate his points. 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

Deion Sanders says he was “praying in the spirit” during a postgame press conference. Todd claims he has the gift of interpretation—so what exactly was Coach Prime saying? 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 does Dolly Parton have to do with biblical prophecy? Todd breaks down Amanda Grace’s bizarre numerology—and shows why Christians need a more reliable authority. 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

Nick Freitas has a controversial message for men. I’ve got questions. In this interview, we discuss Nick Fuentes, Andrew Tate, and the manosphere as a whole. We unpack several of the unique issues modern men are facing and the biblical solutions for 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

Did Jesus go to hell and suffer there to pay for our sins? Todd explains where this teaching crosses a serious theological line—and why Christ’s words on the cross matter. 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

Michelle Obama says she doesn’t miss having her kids at home—but is that simply healthy empty-nest parenting, or does it reveal something more? Todd weighs in. 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