Wretched Radio with Todd Friel - Mailbag Friday: Do Jews Still Need The Gospel?

Wretched Radio with Todd Friel - Mailbag Friday: Do Jews Still Need The Gospel?

From KNEO Podcast by KNEO Radio

May 8, 2026 · 55 min

About this episode

The episode discusses various questions about the gospel's relevance to Jews, the nature of church membership, and issues surrounding marriage and idolatry.

Segment 1 • Derek asks: If God’s promise to Israel remains an active hope today, is there a need to share the gospel with Jews? • Kyla wonders: Have Christian podcasts become a breeding ground for gossip, immaturity, and “heresy hunter” celebrities disconnected from the local church? • Nate asks: What should churches do when faithful preaching feels more like a seminary lecture than shepherding hurting people? Segment 2 • Anonymous asks: Are Christians actually called to one specific local church—or is church membership mostly personal preference? • Eddie asks: Do babies who die in the womb go to heaven—and can Christians be certain about it biblically? Segment 3 • Joe asks: How do you deeply desire marriage without turning a future spouse into an idol? Segment 4 • Anonymous asks: Can praying too much for someone you’re dating become emotionally unhealthy—or even idolatrous? • Ralph asks: Why do Christians criticize Catholicism but rarely talk about the Orthodox Church? • Anonymous asks: Why does it feel like idols keep growing back in my heart no matter how hard I fight them? ___ Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our…

People in this episode

Host: Todd Friel

Topics covered

  • gospel sharing
  • church membership
  • Christian podcasts
  • marriage
  • idolatry
  • Catholicism
  • Orthodox Church

Keywords

  • gospel
  • Jews
  • church
  • marriage
  • idols
  • Catholicism
  • Orthodox Church

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