BIC Life Podcast

What do we do when we pray desperately for God to intervene... and He says no? In this episode, Ryan and Scott have a deeply personal conversation about unanswered prayer, grief, healing, and what it means to continue trusting God when the outcome isn't the one we prayed for.
------Ryan's Substack: When God Says No-----
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Ryan and Scott talk about the spiritual gift of tongues, the presence of God, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (cowabunga!), and a peanut butter kind of legacy.
BIC Life is a podcast about life and faith from a Brethren In Christ perspective
-----Articles:-Tongues article-Peanut Butter article-----
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In this episode Ryan and Scott talk about how faith meets culture in various ways. Ryan opens with a question about soccer, Scott asks whether or not we take the supernatural worldview of the Bible seriously enough, and Ryan follows up with... rubber Jesus?
BIC Life is a podcast about life and faith from a Brethren In Christ perspective
-----Book Recommendations:-Unseen Realm by Dr. Michael Heiser-Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes by Dr. O'Brien and Dr. Richards-Jesus through Middle Eastern Eyes by Dr. Kenneth Bailey-----
The BIC Life Podcast talks about life and faith in Jesus from a Brethren in Christ perspective. Visit us at www.biclifepodcast.com.
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In this episode:• Paying money to talk to AI Jesus?• Should pastors should use AI in sermon preparation?• A new dating show where Christian students are apparently on a deadline to get engaged?• Aliens. If they're real, are we ready? 👽
The BIC Life Podcast talks about life and faith in Jesus from a Brethren in Christ perspective. Visit us at www.biclifepodcast.com.
 
AI Jesus article
"Ring by Spring Break" article
 
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In this episode of the BIC Life Podcast, we take a fresh look at what the Bible actually says about heaven. Is it just a place we go after we die… or is it something more?
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In this episode, we explore what the Bible actually teaches about Hell, examining common assumptions about Eternal Conscious Torment alongside alternative interpretations such as Terminal Punishment and Annihilationism. Through personal stories, biblical reflection, and historical context, we ask whether our understanding of final judgment matters and how these perspectives shape our view of God.
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Further Study:- (book) Four Views on Hell - 2nd Edition - Counterpoints- (podcast) Rethinking Hell Podcast- (podcast) Theology in the Raw podcast about Hell
- Theological Study Forum (non-violent view)
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In this episode of the BIC Life Podcast, we sit down with Dwight Thomas to explore the growing trend of AI-generated worship music and what it means for the Church. After listening to two real examples, we wrestle with whether AI generated music is a helpful tool, a potential risk, or something in between. What do you think?
The BIC Life Podcast talks about life and faith in Jesus from a Brethren in Christ perspective. Visit us at www.biclifepodcast.com.
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Ryan, Scott, and special guest Kerry Hoke, explore the emotional, physical, and spiritual impact of anger. This is an honest conversation about faith, discipleship, and living with a Kingdom mindset in a divided and hurting world.
 
The BIC Life Podcast talks about life and faith in Jesus from a Brethren in Christ perspective. Visit us at www.biclifepodcast.com.
 
Email us! biclifepodcast@gmail.com
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In this episode, Scott and Ryan kick off 2026 by giving their top 5-ish questions every Christian should ask themselves to start the year. It's a fun way to kick things off and start thinking a little more intentionally.
The BIC Life Podcast talks about life and faith in Jesus from a Brethren in Christ perspective. Visit us at www.biclifepodcast.com.
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In this episode, Ryan, Scott & Amanda talk openly about grief, loss, and learning to follow Jesus when life falls apart. They share the simple prayers and practices that carried them through the hardest season of their lives: For Ryan, losing his brother Eddie. For Scott & Amanda, losing their son, Alex. If you’re hurting or walking with someone who is, we pray this conversation encourages you in the hope and strength of Jesus.
-Faith, Film, and the F-word article
-Spiritual Practice When You're Just Trying To Survive article
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