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The MikeCheck Podcast

The mission of the MikeCheck Podcast is to strengthen the church to make a stronger defense of the faith by biblically checking the unbiblical. Hosted by Mike Ruel, Pastor of the Highlands Bible Church, in Vernon, NJ.

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Episode 36 - Worshiptainment (Guest: Matthew Everhard)

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2024/10/29

Show Notes:What is "worshiptainment?" How does it relate to the seeker sensitive mega church philosophy of church? What damage has that done to the church? Mike is joined by Pastor Matthew Everhard as they discuss his new book. A must listen episode! Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:37:39

Episode 35: Union with Christ (Guest: Rankin Wilbourne)

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2024/10/24

What is "union with Christ?" Why is it so important for a Christian to know and understand? Mike is joined by author Rankin Wilbourne and they will dig into this very critical topic! Show Notes: Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 Union with Christ book on Amazon 2024 Men's Retreat Information and Registration TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands

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00:30:45

Episode 34 - Immigration

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2024/10/10

How do we Biblically check immigration? What about having compassion on the sojourner? Join Mike as he digs in!Show Links: Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel Twitter⁠⁠⁠

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00:54:20

BONUS: Problems with Christianity Seminar - Session 4...

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2024/10/09

Session 4 from the Problems with Christianity apologetics seminar at Highlands Bible Church on October 5, 2024. **NOTE: Due to technical issues, this session is cut off at the end**

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01:03:58

BONUS: Problems with Christianity Seminar - Session 3

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2024/10/09

Session 3 from the Problems with Christianity apologetics seminar at Highlands Bible Church on October 5, 2024.

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BONUS: Problems with Christianity Seminar - Session 2

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2024/10/09

Session 2 from the Problems with Christianity apologetics seminar at Highlands Bible Church on October 5, 2024.

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BONUS: Problems with Christianity Seminar - Session 1

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2024/10/09

Session 1 from the Problems with Christianity apologetics seminar at Highlands Bible Church on October 5, 2024.

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Episode 33 - Covenant Baptism

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2024/09/26

There are other faithful, Bible-believing churches that baptize babies?! Mike is joined by fellow Pastor Kendall Everett as they talk through Covenant Baptism and Credo Baptism.Show Links: Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel Twitter⁠⁠⁠

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Episode 32 - Bible Translations

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2024/09/05

Every once in a while we will see a claim that our modern Bibles can't be trusted because thousands of words and many verses have been deliberately removed. Is this true? NO. Join Mike as he digs in...Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel Twitter⁠⁠⁠

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Episode 31 - Evangelicals for Harris?

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2024/08/22

How are we supposed to Biblically process Democratic Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris? What about the "Evangelicals for Harris" group? Join Mike as he digs in and checks the statements of both groups against the Word of God.Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel

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Episode 30 - Biblically Checking Speaking in Tongues

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2024/08/15

Listener question - What is the deal with speaking in tongues as we see it today in the modern pentecostal church? Is it Biblical? Join Mike as he digs in...Show Links: Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel Twitter⁠⁠⁠

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Episode 29 - Biblically Checking OT Violence

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2024/08/01

There are some tough parts of the Bible - perhaps particularly in the Old Testament. How are we to process the violence we find there? Join Mike as he walks through some ways. Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Ron Vreeland Music⁠

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Episode 28 - Biblically Checking the Trump...

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2024/07/17

Last Saturday afternoon, a young man attempted to assassinate former President Trump - how do we process this from a Biblical worldview?Show Links: Dr. Albert Mohler - The Briefing Special Edition from July 15, 2024 Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Episode 27 - Biblically Checking Chronic Illness...

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2024/07/11

Mike is joined in studio by good friend Carinne Evans, as they dig into a biblical perspective on chronic illness and extended trials. Carinne tells her powerful story and points us to Christ!Show Links: Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Ron Vreeland

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00:29:56

Episode 26 - Biblically Checking Debate Response

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2024/07/04

Who hasn't watched the debate or watched clips of the debate online...virtually everyone. True, President Biden didn't have a good night, how are we to respond Biblically? Are there any guardrails to put up? Show Links: Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel

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Episode 25 - Biblically Checking Physical Handicaps...

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2024/06/21

Many people walk around with a physical handicap, and sometimes others don't even realize it. How do we biblically work through such a trial? Mike welcomes Rhoda Vreeland to the podcast as Rhoda tells her story and they dig into God's Word.Show Links:Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church -

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Episode 24 - Biblically Checking Tragedy

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2024/06/11

Sudden tragedy is extremely difficult. How can we try to make biblical sense of it all? Join Mike as he talks through some thoughts from God's Word.Show Links: Go Fund Me for the Morgan Family Pastor Jesse's Blog - New Creation Living Pastor Ryan's Blog Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible

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Episode 23 - Theology Thursdays - What is the Church?...

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2024/05/24

We are all about the "church" - but what IS the church? Is it a building? People? A religion? What does the Bible have to say and does it really matter? YES! Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Mike Ruel Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Ron Vreeland Music⁠

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Episode 22 - Biblically Checking Christian Nationalism

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2024/05/09

What is Christian Nationalism? Isn't that a new way of saying a "MAGA Extremist?" What does the Bible have to say? Join Mike as he briefly digs into this important topic! Show Links: Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Highlands Bible Church - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Highlands Bible Church - Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Highlands Bible Church - IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Mike Ruel Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ron Vreeland Music⁠ Pastor Doug Wilson

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Episode 21 - Biblically Checking Anti-Israel College...

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2024/05/02

Student Protests are all over the news. Columbia, UNC, UCLA...even little copy cat protests showing up at smaller schools. How should we think of them from a Biblical worldview? Join Mike as he digs into this topic biblically.Show Links: Albert Mohler Podcast "The Briefing: Tuesday, April 30, 2024" Carl Trueman First Things article Questions/Feedback? Email us at ⁠Mike@TheMikeCheckPodcast.com⁠ or TEXT (973) 500-8329 TheMikeCheck Podcast - Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Highlands Bible Church -

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