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Welcome to the podcast of the Bible Answer Man broadcast with bestselling author and CRI President Hank Hanegraaff! On the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers your questions with well-reasoned answers to equip you in the essentials of the historic Christian faith and strengthen your walk with the Lord. When it comes to the essentials of Christianity, there must be unity: "In essentials, unity; nonessentials, liberty; and in all things, charity."

  • Mining the Bible for All Its Wealth - Part 2
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (01/02/25), we continue Hank’s message from Colonial Presbyterian Church in Kansas City, Missouri on the art and science of biblical interpretation.
  • Mining the Bible for All Its Wealth - Part 1
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (01/01/25), we present a riveting message given by Hank Hanegraaff at Colonial Presbyterian Church in Kansas City, Missouri. In this message, Hank lays out the essential principles of biblical interpretation every...
  • The Serpent, and Q&A
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/31/24), Hank lays out the reason why Genesis presents Satan as an ancient serpent. Hank also answers the following questions: If demons don’t have creative power, how did Satan approach Eve, was it in...
  • Knowing What You Believe and Why You Believe It, and Q&A
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/30/24), Hank discusses the importance of knowing what we believe and why we believe it as our world moves toward postmodernism. Hank answers the following questions: Do you believe in the Rapture? When do...
  • Best of BAM Q&A: Glorified Bodies, Controlling Your Thoughts, and Depression
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: What will our glorified body look like? Brenda - Nashville, TN (0:46) I recently lost my husband. Will we know each other in heaven? Brenda - Nashville, TN (2:36) What is...
  • The Privilege and Power of Prayer, and Q&A
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/27/24), Hank shares on prayer, because Christians all too often neglect the power and the privilege of prayer. Hank answers the following questions: What is your position on the age of the Earth and the days...
  • Q&A: Human Lifespan, Discerning Truth, and Pleading the Blood
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/26/24), Hank answers the following questions: Genesis tells of Adam living over 900 years old whereas today 100 years would be a long life. Does the Bible address this change in lifespan? Jim - Jackson, TN...
  • Examining CHRISTMAS: Do You Have the Christmas Spirit?
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/25/24), Hank begins this special Christmas Day edition by recapping this week’s special editions of the Bible Answer Man that featured his acronym, CHRISTMAS. Hank also poses the question: do you have the...
  • Examining CHRISTMAS: Miracles, Advent, and Salvation
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/24/24), as we arrive at Christmas Eve, Hank concludes his special series on his acronym CHRISTMAS, detailing the final three letters of the acronym. The “M” in CHRISTMAS represents Miracles. Modernity has left...
  • Examining CHRISTMAS: Santa Claus and Traditions
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/23/24), Hank resumes his special series leading up to Christmas Day featuring his acronym CHRISTMAS. Today he covers the next two letters in the acronym: “S” for Santa Claus, and “T” for Traditions. Believe it...
  • Best of BAM: A Common Mistake, and Q&A
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank discusses the common mistake that Christians make in supposing an unbeliever can be talked into the kingdom of God. Often the problem is not that one cannot believe but one will not believe. Hank also...
  • Examining CHRISTMAS: Resurrection and Incarnation
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/20/24), Hank continues his special series leading up to Christmas Day featuring his acronym CHRISTMAS. Today he picks up with the third and fourth letters of the acronym, “R” and “I”. The “R” in CHRISTMAS of...
  • Examining CHRISTMAS: Christ and History
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/19/24), Hank starts a special series leading up to Christmas Day featuring his CHRISTMAS acronym, starting with the first two letters of the acronym: "C" and "H". Christ—the "C" in CHRISTMAS—is a title that...
  • Q&A: Glorified Bodies, Controlling Your Thoughts, and Christmas Presents
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/18/24), Hank answers the following questions: What will our glorified body look like? Brenda - Nashville, TN (0:48) I recently lost my husband. Will we know each other in heaven? Brenda - Nashville, TN (2:38)...
  • The Twisted Serpent, and Q&A
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/17/24), Hank talks about the way the Bible described Satan as a twisted serpent whom God alone can crush. Hank also answers the following questions: If the Garden of Eden was perfect, how can we account for...
  • Q&A: Satan’s Power, Depression, and Generational Sin
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/16/24), Hank answers the following questions: It is said that Satan is the god of this world. Does Satan have the power to create hurricanes and earthquakes? Ken - Glen Allen, MS (0:45) A lot of bad things...
  • Best of BAM: The Two Gardens, and Q&A
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank shares on the Tree of Life, the two Gardens, and Golgotha. Hank also answers the following questions: How can I start reading the Bible without getting confused? Jeremy - Fresno, CA (4:08) What is your...
  • Indwelling and Infilling of the Holy Spirit, and Q&A
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/13/24), Hank speaks on the difference between being indwelt by the Holy Spirit and being filled with the Holy Spirit. Hank also answers the following questions: Is the “seed faith” doctrine biblical?...
  • Mining the Bible for All Its Wealth, and Q&A
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/12/24), Hank comments on reading the Bible for all its worth—or as he likes to say, mining the Bible for all its substantial wealth—and the dangers of literalistic interpretations. Hank also answers the...
  • A Common Mistake, and Q&A
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/11/24), Hank discusses the common mistake that Christians make in supposing an unbeliever can be talked into the kingdom of God. Often the problem is not that one cannot believe but one will not believe. Hank...