The Church: We Shoot Our Wounded
Click linked text or logo below to listen (1 hr, 7 mins): Honored to be featured on "Cool Explorations... in God's Word" 7/20/2022 Tony and I discuss content of all three books in the Straight series, including The Church: We Shoot Our Wounded. In keeping with the forthcoming book's uncomfortable content, we discuss what the …
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Must-Read Disclaimer: I and others like me have been backed into a corner with no other weapon but brutal truth. Rather than cowering under emasculation and false accusations, I have chosen after 12 years to stand and fight. Unless you are my wife or one of the pastors who has done considerable damage to my …
Benching 100 lbs (45 kg) may not be an accomplishment for some guys. At 44 years old and having been obese not too long ago, I am just thankful to be fit again. Praise the Lord! Keeping the weight off has not been easy. Skipping Sunday, I typically work out 5-6 times per week. My …
Click linked text or logo below to listen (1 hr, 3 mins): Honored to be featured on "Unadulterated Heart" 6/27/2022 Rachel is a Pittsburgher. Until Cambodia, Pittsburgh was my second home (UPitt, PNC). Rachel is candid about her now forgiven past sin, so it makes for a great exchange. We discuss how the Lord humbles …
Click linked text or logo below to listen (39 mins): Honored to be featured on "The Author's Spot" 6/24/2022 This a gritty preview of the church's tendency to shoot their wounded, as chronicled in my forthcoming book, Straight 3: Fight to Follow. "Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall …
Click linked text below to listen to Parts 1 & 2: Honored to be featured on "The Vintage Cafe Podcast" Part 1 (49 mins), 4/29/2022 Part 2 (42 mins), 5/7/2022 Above is Part 1 of 2. Friday, 5/6/2022, is the scheduled release date for Part 2 of 2. In addition to my ex-gay testimony against …
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Click linked text or logo below to listen (1 hr, 17 mins): Honored to be featured on "The Kilroy Williams Show" 4/27/2022 This is a deep dive testimony. We covered the Bible's explanation for why people feel attracted to the same sex and experience gender confusion, the church's acceptance (or lack thereof) for ex-LGBTQ, spiritual …
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Click linked text or logo below to listen (1hr, 15mins): Two grateful guys discuss their respective deep-sin testimonies and related topics. Forgiven sin is ministry. Praise the Lord! https://livemanaworldwide.org/a-conversation-with-joshua-t-berglan-matthew-karchner/ "For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things." 1 John 3:20 "Now the just shall live by faith: …
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Click linked text or logo below to listen (25 mins): Honored to be featured on "Radicalove Podcast" with Edwin247 2/24/2022 We covered male headship, the fall of the U.S. church (operating as a business or government entity - 2 Tim 4:3-4), destructive heresies and ex-gay testimony. Praise the Lord! "And the LORD God said, It …
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Click linked text or logo below to listen (23 mins): Click here to watch our interview on "Writer's Talk" 02/03/2022 Elijah did not ask me to promote him, but I will. Click here to watch his most recent film or here for its IMDB page. Elijah's story is compelling. Before his 20th birthday, he founded …
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Matthew Karchner | Author | Speaker 