No Compromise Radio

No Compromise Radio

Hosted By Pastor Mike Abendroth & Steve Cooley. No Compromise Radio is a ministry of Bethlehem Bible Church. “No Co Radio” is dedicated to the ongoing proclamation of Jesus Christ, even Him crucified (1 Cor 2:1), His exclusive and saving gospel, and His inerrant Word.

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  • Doubt vs. Unbelief - E.1 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode of “No Compromise Radio”, Pastor Mike Abendroth dives into the profound themes of doubt and assurance in the Christian faith, drawing from Luke 7 and other scripture. Mike examines John the Baptist's moment of doubt while imprisoned, exploring the distinction between doubt and unb...

  • Doubt vs Rejection - E.2 - No Compromise Radio

    Pastor Mike Abendroth continues the discussion on doubt and assurance, expanding on Jesus’ words in Luke 7. He contrasts the struggles of believers with the hardened rejection of the Pharisees, illustrating how self-righteousness blinds people to their need for salvation. Through an engaging mix ...

  • Law & Gospel - E.3 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode of “No Compromise Radio” Pastor Mike Abendroth delves into the essential distinction between Law and Gospel, breaking down its theological significance and practical application for believers. Using insights from his new book “Law & Gospel: A Primer”, Mike explains how the Law rev...

  • Rescued by Grace - E.4 - No Compromise Radio

    In this special episode of No Compromise Radio, host Mike Abendroth welcomes back Pastor Steve Cooley for an in-depth discussion on his journey from Mormonism to biblical Christianity. Steve shares his personal testimony, recounting his early years in the Mormon church, the growing doubts he face...

  • From Nominal to New - E.5 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode of No Compromise Radio, host Mike Abendroth flips the script as Pastor Steve Cooley takes the lead, interviewing Mike about his own journey to faith. Mike shares his background growing up in a nominally Lutheran home, his years of spiritual indifference, and the turning points tha...

  • Dangers of the Tongue - E.6 - No Compromise Radio

    n this episode Pastor Mike Abendroth tackles the powerful and often dangerous role of the tongue. Drawing from James 3, he explores how our words reveal the condition of our hearts and why guarding our speech is essential for a godly life. With engaging illustrations, biblical wisdom, and persona...

  • Redeeming Words - E.7 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode, Pastor Mike Abendroth continues his deep dive into the power of the tongue, building on last week's discussion from James 3. He explores the biblical principles of speech, highlighting both the destructive and redemptive potential of our words. With wit, personal stories, and ric...

  • Hearing with Purpose - E.8 - No Compromise Radio

    Pastor Mike Abendroth dives into the often-overlooked art of listening to a sermon, using insights from the great 18th-century preacher George Whitefield. Drawing from Whitefield’s six key principles, Mike discusses how believers should approach sermons—not merely as passive listeners, but as act...

  • Faithful Frequency - E.9 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode of “No Compromise Radio”, Pastor Mike Abendroth announces exciting updates to the show’s format, including a new YouTube channel and a revised weekly schedule. He explains the decision to air sermon reruns from Bethel Bible Church on Mondays, classic NoCo episodes on Fridays, and ...

  • Doctrinal Listening - E.10 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode, we continue our discussion on how to listen to a sermon, drawing insights from Second Timothy chapter four, verse one and following. Pastor Mike Abendroth emphasizes the importance of listening doctrinally, with a focus on understanding the divine facts and truths being presented...

  • Driven Maturity - E.11 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode of No Compromise Radio, Pastor Mike Abendroth discusses the core mission of Bethlehem Bible Church: the maturation of its members in Christ. Mike clarifies that while numerical growth is welcome, the primary focus is on the spiritual development of each individual, emphasizing qua...

  • Chosen Understanding Election - E.12 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode of No Compromise Radio, Mike and Steve discuss the theological concept of election, specifically unconditional election, from a biblical perspective. They address common misconceptions about election, such as the idea that it is unfair or contradicts the notion of free will. The s...

  • Father's Choice - E.13 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode of No Compromise Radio, Pastors Mike Abendroth & Steve Cooley delve further into the doctrine of election, specifically focusing on unconditional election from Ephesians chapter one. They discuss seven truths about election, emphasizing that it should inspire praise and joy rather...

  • Fixed Canon - E.14 - No Compromise Radio

    This podcast episode of No Compromise Radio, Pastor Mike focuses on the transformative impact of the book of Hebrews on his theological perspective. He reflects on how this book has shaped him into a kinder, more empathetic preacher centered on Christ and grace, contrasting his current views with...

  • Solas Defined - E.15 - No Compromise Radio

    In this podcast episode of No-Co Radio Pastor Mike delves into the "Five Solas of the Reformation," specifically focusing on "Sola Gratia," the doctrine of grace alone. Mike explains that this pillar of the Reformation emphasizes God's sole action and initiative in salvation, contrasting it with ...

  • King's Return - E.16 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode of No-Co Radio Pastor Mike focuses on the second coming of Jesus Christ, specifically referencing Revelation chapter 19 and its implications for hope and holiness, drawing from the Belgic Confession's perspective on the return of Christ and the future glory of believers.

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  • Christ's Authority Over Demons - E.17 - No Compromise Radio

    In this podcast episode of No-Co Radio, Pastor Mike discusses the topic of demons and demon possession, drawing heavily from Luke chapter 8, where Jesus encounters a man possessed by a "legion" of demons. Mike emphasizes Jesus's power over nature and supernatural beings, asserting that Christians...

  • Marital Bliss - E.18 - No Compromise Radio

    In this podcast episode of No Compromise Radio, host Mike Abendroth discusses the critical topic of sexual fidelity, emphasizing the importance of parents, particularly fathers, engaging in open and honest conversations about sex. Drawing heavily from Proverbs chapter five, Abendroth highlights t...

  • Sexual Fidelity in Proverbs - E.19 - No Compromise Radio

    In this No-Co episode, Pastor Mike discusses the importance of sexual fidelity, drawing heavily from Proverbs chapter 7. He emphasizes that parents, especially fathers, should openly discuss sexual purity, using biblical wisdom to guide away from temptation. Mike illustrates the dangers of sexual...

  • Wedding Roles - E.20 - No Compromise Radio

    In this podcast episode of No Compromise Radio, Pastor Mike discusses Christian weddings, emphasizing the symbolic roles of husbands and wives within a marriage. He delves into the procession, the father's role in "giving away" the bride, and the distinct, non-symmetrical vows he uses for couples...

  • Sovereign Spirit - E.21 - No Compromise Radio

    In this episode of No Compromise Radio, Pastor Mike discusses his new book, "King: How the Sovereignty of God Changes Everything," and recounts his recent trip to a conference on the Nicene Creed in Rome, where he declined a private meeting with the Pope to go to Sicily for his anniversary. This ...