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Pastor Lloyd Pulley of Calvary Chapel Old Bridge studies through the Bible, verse by verse.
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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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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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There are many Christians who look back on their habits and behavior before they were saved and wonder what they could possibly have been thinking! The old person and the new person... it’s often quite a difference. And it’s supposed to be. Our study is in Colossians chapter three, verses twelve through seventeen.…
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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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Today pastor Lloyd is going to bring us a message titled “Reasonable Worship”. And he is going to use God’s standard to decide what “reasonable” worship really is. Join us in Romans chapter twelve.By Lloyd Pulley
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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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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Email (2:48) - Is it okay for a divorced couple to remarry after one of them has been through a second marriage? Robert, NY (6:06) - Why aren’t Christians allowed to watch secular movies? Joaann, MA (9:15) - If I was married before I knew God, is it okay for me to get a divo…
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Today, pastor Lloyd brings to a close our in depth examination of the Sermon on the Mount. What a journey it’s been! The Beatitudes. Lessons on turning the other cheek and family relations. Building our house on a firm foundation. No wonder it’s known as the greatest sermon ever preached! Think of how wonderful it would have been to actually be the…
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Today on Bridging the Gap we’ll begin the final message in pastor Lloyd Pulley’s series in the Sermon on the Mount - the greatest sermon ever preached. How did the people who heard it react? How did it change lives? We’ll see next, so open your Bible to Matthew chapter seven, as we join Pastor Lloyd.…
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Hosts Vincent Fernandez and Pastor Robert Baltodano Question Timestamps: Karen, email (1:43) - Can you explain the relationship between Isaac and Ishmael in regards to the war that’s going on in Israel? Nancy, NJ (4:11) - If God is three in one, God the Father, Jesus the Son, and the Holy Spirit, why wasn’t Jesus always filled with the Holy Spirit?…
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Today on Bridging the Gap, Pastor Lloyd Pulley brings us part two of a message based on Matthew chapter seven, verses twenty four through twenty seven. We’ll see that no matter what we may think about our ability to control our own lives, storms will come along. And the only way to survive - indeed to flourish - is to build our house upon the firm …
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano, Pastor Bobby Hargraves, and Pastor Johnny Zacchio Question Timestamps: Bobby, DE (2:37) - Are Romans 6 & 7 giving conflicting info on marriage and adultery? Gavin, NY (11:13) - What are your thoughts on Christians listening to secular music? Dan, NY (13:48) - What guidance do you have for someone who is experiencing s…
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Hosts Rico Basso and Pastor Tim Hamilton Question Timestamps: Joe, HI (5:21) - How can I biblically reach my sister who is involved in astrology? Diane, NY (10:15) - Why is marijuana a sin, when the Bible says God gives seeds and leaves for medicinal use? Kayla, NY (14:27) - Are we called to submit to our pastors’ demands as much as their teachings…
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One of the biggest mistakes Christians make is forgetting to bring their Christianity along when they leave the house in the morning. That’s what pastor Lloyd will address today. Join us in Matthew seven, verses twenty four through twenty seven.By Lloyd Pulley
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We’re nearing the end of our study of the Sermon on the Mount. If you’re wondering about the foundation of your faith, Lloyd’s message will provide some very timely answers about the proper building materials.By Lloyd Pulley
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Imagine entering heaven, walking up to Jesus and having Him say, “I have no idea who you are!” That’s the scenario we’ll discuss today, as we look at Matthew seven, verses twenty-one through twenty-three. There are people today who think they’re saved Christians, but will be unknown to Jesus. Want to avoid that possibility for you?…
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Hosts Rico Basso and Pastor John Durante Question Timestamps: Jeanne, email (3:32) - What advice do you have for reaching my adult kids with the Gospel, since I was saved later in life and didn’t raise them to be believers? Trisha, PA (7:48) - My son is telling people about the devil, what can I do to put his focus on God instead? YouTube (13:06) -…
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Hosts Vincent Fernandez and Pastor Tim Hamilton Question Timestamps: Sarah, MA (3:04) - Is it a sin to want to leave the Earth and be with Jesus? Adrian, TX (10:08) - How did Judas die? What happened to the money Judas was given to betray Jesus? Tom, NJ (13:06) - What did God bestow on Mary to make her sinless to give birth to Jesus? When you go to…
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Welcome to Bridging the Gap with pastor Lloyd Pulley. Lloyd will remind us that there are some very real evidences to be seen in the life of a Christian. Simply to call yourself a Christian is not enough. Your life should reflect the changes that Jesus Christ has made in your life.By Lloyd Pulley
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Hosts Pastor Lloyd Pulley and Pastor Chris Figueroa Question Timestamps: Steve, email (1:55) - Do prayers I make today have any effect, since God is timeless and knows what I’ll pray before I do? Liosa, MA (4:34) - What should I say to my friend who’s son took his life? What if they ask if he’s in heaven or hell? John, NY (9:53) - What kind of puni…
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Christ warns us that false prophets are ravenous wolves in sheep’s clothing. That should serve as a wake-up call to every believer to learn to tell the difference between a true man of God and a ravenous Wolf. Today we’ll discover that to learn a man’s intent, you need look no further than his life, and the fruit he bears.…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Thomas, NJ (1:47) - What is the firmament that divides the waters above and below it in Genesis 1:6-7? Are there waters in the sky? Susan, MA (6:15) - Where is the best place to start reading the Bible? What is the best version to read? Hannah, NH (8:54) - When God asked Ada…
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Last time we began a message from Matthew chapter seven, verses thirteen and fourteen. In these two verses from the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells us that the way to heaven is through a narrow gate, but the way to destruction is through a wide gate. Have you made the choice as to which gate you will go through?…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Dr. Jay Falzarano Question Timestamps: Travis, email (1:40) - How do we know the Bible is true? How do we know that God is there? Aaron, NJ (5:51) - How is Goliath a descendant of the nephilim, if all of the nephilim were wiped out in the flood of Noah? Stacey, Facebook (10:14) - What proof do you have that the Bib…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Guest Pastor Bill Penna Question Timestamps: Maryana, YouTube (2:19) - Was Satan ever given the chance to repent? Rose, NY (4:19) - Is it okay for Christians to be cremated? Rick, HI (6:31) - Will we recognize those that have passed in heaven? Danny, NY (7:51) - Are we still gentiles and Jews, or are we beyond that…
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The so-called “golden rule” is a model for all Christians to live by, and it’s very popular with other religions as well. But there’s a key difference in the way Jesus stated it, and the way the world recites it. What’s the difference? Does it really matter? Oh, it absolutely does!By Lloyd Pulley
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Hosts Rico Basso and Pastor Robert Baltodano Question Timestamps: Daisy, NY (3:07) - My family fell apart because of a disagreement over the BLM movement, is this what Jesus refers to in Luke 12:49-53? Evan, NJ (5:17) - What does Paul mean when he says that “lawlessness is already at work,” in 2 Thessalonians 2? Rene, NY (9:31) - Is believing in Je…
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We’re currently going through the Sermon on the Mount, found in Matthew’s Gospel. We’re in chapter seven, exploring verses seven through eleven. In this portion of His sermon, Jesus is teaching about prayer. We humans have a way of getting the whole concept of prayer turned around. If we use prayer as a way of reciting a shopping list of worldly de…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano, Pastor Lloyd Pulley, and Guest Cold Case Detective J. Warner Wallace Question Timestamps: Introduction to guest Detective J. Warner Wallace (0:35) Discussion on the book The Truth in True Crime (2:32) Discussion on truth (6:51) Discussion on shame and guilt(11:10) Jason, Facebook (16:53) - Do you have a standard openi…
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No one knows everything except God. That’s why spiritual discernment is so vital for a Christian life. We need to seek God’s wisdom in everything we do, and we need to know right from wrong from God’s perspective. If you need a little help in this area, stay tuned. Pastor Lloyd is teaching from the Sermon on the Mount, and today we’re in Matthew se…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Goddess, NY (3:14) - Are deformities a result of sin or generational curses, is that addressed in the Bible? Carlos, FL (8:34) - How does the caveman fit in with Adam and Eve? Daniel, NY (15:05) - Can Christians have demons? Can someone that has a demon become a Christian? W…
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Today we continue our series in the greatest sermon ever preached, the Sermon on the Mount. In Matthew seven, verses three through five, Jesus discusses hypocrisy. Oh boy, now there’s a term we see often in today’s world! There are plenty of people walking around with great big logs in their eyes, but pointing out the specks in everyone else's! Kno…
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Hosts Pastor Robert Baltodano and Pastor Lloyd Pulley Question Timestamps: Daniel, MS (2:50) - Can women teach Bible or Sunday school classes that include adult men as students? What does the Bible say about that? Brittany, UT (6:56) - Are we called to do the same things the disciples did in the book of Acts? Diane, NJ (9:33) - Can we pray a loved …
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When is sound judgment acceptable and when does it cross the line into being judgmental? There are those who use the words “judge not lest ye be judged” as a basis for rejecting any criticism of whatever they want to do - no matter how depraved. Well, those words of Christ from the Sermon on the Mount were obviously not intended as a free pass to a…
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