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Monday - Thursday 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Bridge Bible Talk is a daily live Q&A program featuring Pastor Robert Baltodano, General Manager of The Bridge Christian Radio & Calvary Old Bridge's Senior Pastor Lloyd Pulley. Pastor Lloyd and Pastor Robert will be answering all of your everyday Bible and Christian Living questions. To ask your questions on air call 888-71BRIDGE (888-712-7434) or email Questions@bbtlive.org
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If you’re familiar with God’s word, you probably already know the topic today - the antichrist. Who will he be? How will we know it’s really him? Will we even be around when he starts his reign of deceit? Those are corny asked questions about this particular chapter, and Lloyd will provide some sound answers today so open your bible to Second Thess…
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Hosts Pastor Lloyd Pulley and Dr. Jay Falzarano Question Timestamps: Margaret, AK (3:44) - Satan is currently roaming free on the Earth, when will he be locked up? Carol, email (10:04) - Can you explain Romans 3:19-20? Renee, email (12:19) - Will you go to hell if you don’t go to the church building? Richard, email (16:23) - Am I a real Christian i…
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Today on Bridging the Gap with Pastor Lloyd Pulley, we’ll learn more the signs of the last days mentioned in Second Thessalonians. There is no question that anyone who takes an honest look at the world today would conclude that we are definitely living in the final days before Jesus returns. Are you keeping watch for the return of the Lord?…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Debbie, NY (3:54) - Do we need to compromise on abortion to get this country back on track? Bill, TN (10:42) - Can your sins be forgiven but you still end up in hell? Evelyn, NY (14:25) - Can someone with dementia be saved? What can I do as a loved one and a Christian to hel…
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On today’s broadcast we continue verse by verse through Second Thessalonians. We’ve come to chapter two in our study and the signs of the End Times. Two of those signs are the great Apostasy - where many turn away from the Lord and the coming of the Antichrist. Men and women who think they are too wise to be deceived, will indeed be deceived!…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Anna, Facebook (4:29) - Why are the details of Jesus feeding the multitudes different across the gospels? Email (6:19) - Why does Ezekiel 14:14 list Noah, Daniel, and Job as righteous men? Why that order? Email (10:41) - What is your opinion on megachurches? Email (13:14) - …
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Today Pastor Lloyd continues a new series through First Thessalonians. It’s here we’ll discover the change that took place in the city of Thessalonica as a result of believing the gospel of Jesus Christ. Having come into a relationship with God through Jesus Christ, there was a real peace in the lives of the Thessalonian believers. They were on fir…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Bobby, DE (4:50) - Why does Acts 11:24 say that Barnabas was a good man, but Jesus said “there is no one good?” Michael, email (7:47) - How should I respond to people who call me a hypocrite when I preach the gospel? Dominic, Facebook (9:09) - How can we be assured we are sa…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Wanda, NY (3:35) - Who does the Bible refer to when it says “the dead in Christ shall rise?” Susan, email (7:00) - Why are there some Christians that believe we should only study the King James version? Where in the Bible does it say that the King James is the only version a…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Dee, NJ (2:53) - Are near death experiences real or biblical? Aaron, NY (6:56) - Is there any evidence that we are currently in the thousand year reign of Christ? Yvonne, Facebook (10:56) - Do spirits of sin attach themselves to you? Do soul ties exist? Carmen, YouTube (14:2…
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The Bible tells us very clearly that no man knows the hour of the Lord’s return. Yet so many people are too easily drawn away from the truth of the Word of God by someone claiming to know the exact date of Christ’s return. Pastor Lloyd reminds us today it’s not our job to worry and wonder about the date of our Lord’s return. Our job is simply to li…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Sheldon, MD (4:35) - God forgave David for his sins, so why didn’t he forgive Saul for his? Laverne, NY (9:51) - Are the sons of Lot in Genesis 19:29-30 still related to Abraham? Martha, NY (13:38) - How did the world become populated again after Noah’s flood? When Lot offer…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: DM316, YouTube (1:48) - Why did James address his epistle to the “twelve tribes” rather than to the church? Elizabeth, HI (4:44) - If a believer is left behind after the rapture, then takes the mark of the beast, will they go to heaven or hell? Joseph, HI (8:35) - If I have …
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We’ve been making our way through the Book of First Thessalonians. We left off last time discussing the often times misunderstood subject of life after death, and the rapture of the church. As believers, we know that we’ll spend the hereafter in heaven. But what exactly transpires immediately after we take our very last earthly breath? And why do s…
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We’re continuing our verse by verse study through First Thessalonians today, picking up where we left off yesterday in chapter four. There has never been a time in history as decadent as our world is today. What was once taboo is now accepted, and what was considered proper a few years ago is now laughed at. As pastor Lloyd points out in today’s st…
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Hosts Rico Basso and Pastor Robert Baltodano Question Timestamps: Nancy, email (2:29) - Can you clarify 1 Corinthians 15:20-24? Who are the “first fruits?” Aren’t the dead with Jesus in heaven? Cameron, PA (7:42) - When Romans 14:12 says we are going to give an “account,” will that be an account of our sins? Email (11:18) - Does Matthew 5:28 apply …
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We’ve been steadily making our way through First Thessalonians, and today we’ll begin chapter four, in which Paul gives some practical instruction on the way Christians should, indeed, live. How does your way of life stack up against the principles clearly spelled out in the Word of God? Would someone be drawn to Christianity simply by observing yo…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Dr. Jay Falzarano Question Timestamps: Allan, email (4:40) - Who are the people that will be on the earth during the thousand year reign? Patricia, email (10:35) - Is it true that women shouldn’t preach or be pastors? Regina, HI (14:58) - Do you need to be cremated to get into heaven? Brian, NY (18:46) - Is the Boo…
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We’re bringing you the conclusion of a message in First Thessalonians three, as we continue Lloyd’s series in Paul’s letters to the church in Thessalonica. Paul is encouraging the believers there to endure through hard times - even persecution. He says that believers are being watched by the world. Therefore, it’s important to maintain a strong wit…
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Live from Bridgefest 2024 in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano, Pastor Lloyd Pulley, and Guest Pastor Jack Hibbs Question Timestamps: (5:55) - How do we keep the gospel the main thing? (9:24) - How do I talk sense into someone who thinks we are in the thousand year reign right now? Don (15:04) - Can you explain speaking in tong…
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We are currently making our way through the Book of First Thessalonians and are focusing today on chapter three. The topic today and tomorrow will be the value of relationships. Now, it’s impossible to put a monetary value on our relationships, but I think we can all agree that having close friends who encourage us in our daily walk with God is som…
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People become involved in ministry for a variety of reasons, and unfortunately, some of those reasons are impure. When that happens, the Church suffers the consequences. Paul did not seek money or fame by sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He did so with a pure and loving heart. Unfortunately, we see the opposite is true in many pulpits today. Tod…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Terrance, WI (2:54) - Will those who take the mark of the beast not want to be saved? Facebook (7:38) - My friend believes the fruit in the garden of Eden isn’t a physical fruit, what verses can I use to explain to him that it was a real physical fruit? Thomas, YouTube (9:30…
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Today we’ll jump right back into our new series in First Thessalonians. Paul had been imprisoned for preaching the Gospel in Philippi prior to coming to Thessalonica. Yet we read that it didn’t stop him from continuing to teach. Likewise, if God wants us to do something, He will give us the strength and courage to do it regardless of any obstacle o…
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Hosts Rico Basso and Pastor Robert Baltodano Question Timestamps: Email (3:28) - I’m having trouble liking who I am, can God help me with that? Email (7:24) - How can I stop being afraid to pray in public? Luke, AR (10:05) - Why is “once saved, always saved” taught? Frank, NJ (17:14) - Is it okay to pre-write your prayers, when you know you’re goin…
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Today Pastor Lloyd continues a brand-new series in First Thessalonians. In this series we’ll discover the impact the gospel had on the city of Thessalonica. Having come into a relationship with God through Jesus Christ, there was a real peace in the lives of the believers there. They were on fire for the Lord and turned away from the old life. That…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Rocio, Facebook (2:58) - We should say “the Lord rebuke you” but what about when Jesus says we can cast out demons in his name? Anthony, Facebook (4:47) - How was Saul able to get a medium to speak to Samuel from the dead? Debra, NJ (8:58) - I’ve heard a pastor say that ther…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Durga, NJ (3:06) - Was Satan created by God? Gina, NJ (6:02) - Do animals have souls? Ethan, NJ (8:24) - Could you explain 1 Corinthians 11:1-16? Why is this section only applied to that culture, and not broadly like the rest of Paul’s writings? Email (11:21) - How do I appr…
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There have been many examples over the years of men and women who went to God in prayer before facing a major test. Abraham Lincoln prayed often before an important speech. Many pro athletes pray before a game. Today on Bridging the Gap, we’ll go to Second Chronicles chapter twenty as we witness a prayer from a man named Jehoshafat. He was facing a…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Kerri, Facebook (3:50) - Did marriage in the Bible go through the government? Was there a governmental obligation to get married in the Bible? How does that relate to today’s marriage laws? Michael, NJ (7:25) - When we pass away will our friends and family in heaven get to c…
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Today on Bridging the Gap, we’ll continue our series called “True Worship”, with a study in Colossians chapter three. We are looking at the differences between the old person living without God’s presence in their life, and the new person, who has accepted Jesus Christ as Savior. The difference should be as apparent as the difference between a cate…
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Hosts Rico Basso and Pastor Tim Hamilton Question Timestamps: Consilia, Facebook (3:04) - Why would God put the forbidden tree in the garden? And why would God allow Satan to tempt Eve? Sheldon, MY (8:19) - Why didn’t the Lord tell Abraham that Sarah would be the mother of his child? Why didn’t Joseph send for his father and brothers after becoming…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Stacy, NY (3:01) - Did God believe in divorce? If a married man has a child out of wedlock with another woman, would that woman be in trouble with God? Dave, OH (7:45) - Why don’t churches practice foot washing since Jesus commanded it in John 13:13-14? How can Paul disquali…
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We are in the middle of a new series from pastor Lloyd called “True Worship”. A lot of people worship God in a lot of different ways. Many of them would be considered proper, and many of them would not. As pastor Lloyd takes us to the first two verses of Romans chapter twelve today, see if your worship is proper, by God’s standard. That’s the only …
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano, Pastor Lloyd Pulley, and Guest Patti Height Question Timestamps: Introduction to guest Patti Height (1:24) Discussion on Side B Homosexuality (11:47) Discussion on how to engage with the LGBTQ Community (16:07) Mary, MA (19:01) - How do I handle the change in identity and community that comes with leaving the LGBTQ li…
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We are continuing a series on worship today, and we will be looking at Psalm ninety six. There are several ways we can offer worship. Number one - we should worship God joyfully, knowing that a joyful worshiper is pleasing to Him. Second - we can serve the Lord gladly, knowing that He has all things in His control. Today - we’ll investigate how we …
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Hosts Rico Basso and Pastor John Durante Question Timestamps: Frank, NJ (4:13) - Does Satan have the power to take a believer’s life with God’s permission? Jack, NJ (10:27) - Is there more than just the New Jerusalem in Revelation 22? Stella, NY (17:14) - Can you explain the difference between Calvinism and Arminianism? Which is closest to what is …
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Today we’ll present another message from pastor Lloyd from his series called “True Worship”. Are you a singer? Now, I didn’t ask if you were a GOOD singer, just whether you sing or not. Singing is one of the greatest ways we can worship God. And it doesn’t matter whether you can carry a tune or not. Lloyd will be talking about singing our worship t…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Sherry, YouTube (2:06) - What is the difference between the Holy Spirit being in, upon, and with you? Jamaal, NY (4:34) - Did God give Job a new wife when he doubled Job’s children, or did the old wife get redeemed? Can you explain Revelation 12 and its relation to the demon…
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On Today’s program, pastor Lloyd will again remind us of the importance of worship, and why worship brings us into a closer relationship with God, and with each other. As Robert Horn said - “Worship is the sum total of all our response to God as his children”. It’s an exciting study to follow - so stay with us for today’s edition of Bridging the Ga…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Edison, NJ (1:56) - Was Solomon worshiping in the wrong place in 1 Kings 3? Jack, NJ (6:55) - Why are there leaves for healing in the Revelation account of heaven, when there won’t be pain or sickness in heaven? Telisa, GA (14:06) - How can I handle all of the loss I’ve expe…
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