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The Gospel Twins Podcast

The Gospel Twins Podcast

By: Sean Hicks and John McArn
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A podcast that brings the freedom and truth of God's Kingdom to the masses.

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  • Beyond Religion: Finding True Kingdom Relationship
    Jul 30 2025

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    Have you ever wondered why so many people are abandoning Christianity while still hungering for something spiritually real? Welcome to a candid exploration of what happens when religion and relationship collide.

    The Gospel Twins dive deep into the alarming statistics showing Christianity's decline in America from 78% to 62% in just six years. But rather than wringing their hands, they reveal a perspective-shifting truth: people aren't rejecting God—they're rejecting religious systems that fail to deliver authentic connection with Him.

    Through personal stories and scripture insights, Sean and John unpack how living "insulated by the Kingdom" creates resilience in today's chaotic world. You'll discover why Adam's relationship with God before the fall offers a profound blueprint for authentic spirituality—one that doesn't require hymns, Bible studies, or religious rituals, but simply direct communion with our Creator.

    Perhaps most revolutionary is their discussion of being "born into salvation" rather than sin. They challenge the traditional teaching that everyone is born with a sin nature, suggesting instead that Christ's finished work changed humanity's starting point. This isn't just theological hair-splitting—it completely transforms how we see ourselves, others, and our purpose on Earth.

    The twins share touching stories about the healing power of human connection, particularly through hugging, revealing how something so simple can facilitate profound spiritual exchange. They contrast the freedom found in Kingdom living with the fear-based approaches common in religious circles, demonstrating why light always overcomes darkness.

    Whether you're disillusioned with organized religion, hungry for a more authentic spiritual experience, or simply curious about a fresh perspective on faith, this episode offers transformative insights that could change not just your beliefs, but your entire approach to life and relationship with God.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Righteous Indignation: Speaking Truth in a Culture of Lies
    Jul 23 2025

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    Faith is refined through testing, just as muscles need resistance to grow stronger. When we speak truth and then face challenges in that area, it's an opportunity for spiritual development rather than a reason to stop speaking boldly.

    • Righteous indignation about cultural issues
    • The importance of speaking up against microaggressions with wisdom rather than anger
    • Defending Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy against attempts to diminish his contributions
    • Questioning why do Kingdom Citizens fixate on the cross when Christ's throne is eternal
    • Breaking down artificial barriers between "secular" and "spiritual" aspects of life
    • Understanding that personal convictions should not become universal standards
    • Setting healthy boundaries in relationships preserves your peace and joy
    • Moving beyond religious symbols to embrace kingdom principles in all areas of life


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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Boundaries: The Art of Self-Preservation
    Jul 9 2025

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    Do you struggle with saying "no" without feeling guilty? The Gospel Twins explore the essential art of boundary-setting from a biblical perspective, challenging the notion that personal limits are somehow selfish or unloving.

    Sean and John share candid stories about their own boundary journeys, from family expectations to social obligations that drain rather than fulfill. They dive deep into scriptural examples of how Jesus himself maintained healthy boundaries—taking time alone to pray, prioritizing his mission over familial expectations, and even rebuffing Peter with "Get behind me, Satan" when necessary. These biblical illustrations provide powerful validation for Kingdom Citizens who feel conflicted about establishing personal limits.

    The twins tackle common boundary violations we all face: the friend who adds unexpected stops during an outing, the family member who drops by unannounced, or the persistent pressure to attend every social gathering. Their practical advice offers listeners permission to value their own time and energy as God-given resources to be stewarded wisely, not squandered out of obligation or fear of judgment.

    "People will take everything from you if you let them," they warn, not as a cynical perspective but as a call to wise discernment. The conversation shifts from boundaries to the healing power of whole foods, particularly watermelon and fruit-based diets, with testimonies of remarkable recoveries and a mouth-watering cucumber-pineapple salad recipe perfect for summer hydration.

    Whether you're facing boundary challenges with demanding relatives, struggling to honor your own needs, or simply seeking a refreshing perspective on Kingdom living, this episode delivers wisdom with the twins' signature blend of humor, authenticity, and biblical insight. Your journey toward healthier relationships begins with understanding that boundaries aren't walls—they're the foundation of genuine connection and sustainable service to others.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
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