S7E18 - Is God a Theory—or a Reality in Your Life? With Joel Taylor

S7E18 - Is God a Theory—or a Reality in Your Life? With Joel Taylor

April 30, 2026 · 1h 7m · Season 7 · Episode 18

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Ken Fish and Joel Taylor discuss the challenges of hearing God's voice and the difference between theoretical and experiential faith.

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