Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, comments on a sensationalistic headline in USA Today, “The Rapidly Cooling Core of Earth Is Cause for Concern” (print edition). Scott Gleeson writes, “Earth's...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast and the 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 podcast, continues through the Sermon on the Mount, picking up the end of chapter 6, with brief thoughts on Christ’s command, “Do not worry” (Matthew 6:25–34). Worry is the province of...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, continues through his four-part argument for the Resurrection—in this video the E in F-E-A-T: Empty Tomb. As it is incontrovertible that Christ suffered fatal torment, so, too, it is beyond reasonable doubt...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast and the 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 podcast, continues teaching on the many splendored discipline of fasting. As you fast and pray and give alms, the genuine love of God will inevitably stimulate a reciprocal love for...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, ponders the Saints Valentine—in the plural because there were two! They had something in common. They were both imprisoned, tortured, and killed in the third...
Hank Hanegraaff, host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, continues working through the beatitudes. “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5: 10). Persecution has been an ongoing reality from the...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast and the 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 podcast, continues his teaching on fasting. The most exceptional fasting account in the whole of the Old Testament took place at the time of the Exodus. Not an ordinary fast. An...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, talks with Nathan who wants to know who put the Bible together, choosing the books and order? Hank explains that the books that we have that are canon in the New Testament are books that were widely...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man Broadcast and the Hank Unplugged Podcast, wonders how many of us today are men and women of conviction. John the Baptist was not like a reed shaking in the wind—not one to change according to popular opinion—but was a...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast and the 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 podcast, notes that on September 11, 2021, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America furthered its slide into illiberal liberalism with the installment of their first transgender...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast and Hank Unplugged podcast, reads Matthew 5: 23–26. Today’s passage has enormous ramifications for time and for eternity. The Lord Jesus speaks of the transcendent significance of reconciliation. If someone...
Church Unity is Not Optional. Many Christians who want unity don’t value theology or holiness. Yet, God commands all three. There must be a way to end the divisions that grieve the Holy Spirit without sacrificing truth or embracing sin. As the world grows more...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, reflects on transgenderism in sports. Cheryl Cooky, Perdue University Professor of American and gender studies, writes, “[Lia] Thomas’ victories in NCAA swimming...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, continues working through the beatitudes. “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God” (Matthew 5:8). In other words, blessed are those who are devoted to the service of God; those who practice...
Hank Hanegraaff, host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast and the Hank Unplugged podcast, shares another profound letter from his sister Jobje, as she continues her arduous journey through pancreatic cancer treatment. “Each morning I eagerly look outside before the sun...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast teaches on Matthew chapter 1. Matthew employs the practice of gematria and orders the genealogy according to the numerical equivalent of the Hebrew letters in...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, weighs in on the leak of Justice Alito’s draft opinion that would strike down Roe v Wade. As Chief Justice John Roberts wrote, the leak was a “singular and...
Christians are called to be the salt of the earth, and as such to uphold the building blocks of society. The building block of marriage was once correctly believed to be the unique, permanent, and “comprehensive union of body, mind, emotion, and soul — a proper end of...
Hank Hanegraaff, host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, reads Matthew 5: 1–11 and dives into the first of the beatitudes. The Mountain, in Scripture, is a place of revelation. A place where God reveals Himself to His people. God reveals Himself to Moses on Mount...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, reacts to a recent Wall Street Journal opinion article by the theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss. As author of the book, A Universe from Nothing, Krauss...
Many Christians who want unity don’t value theology or holiness. Yet, God commands all three. There must be a way to end the divisions that grieve the Holy Spirit without sacrificing truth or embracing sin. As the world grows more divided, Christians must unite—in...
Hank Hanegraaff, host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, answers the question, if “God cannot be tempted by evil” (James 1:13), how could Jesus have been tempted (Matt. 4:1–11)? The short answer is that in saying, “God cannot be tempted by evil,” St. James is focused...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast and Hank Unplugged podcast, reads Matthew 5: 27–32. As with the sixth commandment, the problem is not with the eye or the hand but with the heart. And only God’s grace accessed through our faith can keep the...
Hank Hanegraaff, host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, explains that after John the Baptist was imprisoned, Jesus departed to Galilee in fulfillment of prophecy: “the people dwelling in darkness have seen a great light. On those living in the land of the shadow of...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, shares another note of deep and abiding encouragement to us all from his sister Jobje, who is an astonishing example of faithfulness in the midst of suffering....
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast and the 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 podcast talks with Monica about a strange theory regarding Jesus and his "true" father. Some have suggested that a Roman soldier named Pantera may have been Jesus's actual father. All...
Hank Hanegraaff, host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast and the Hank Unplugged podcast, decries the recent passing of the deceptively named Women’s Health Protection Act (H. R. 3755) in the U. S. House of Representatives. This horrendous piece of legislation would...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, comments on a USA Today opinion piece, “Pornography Is Hurting the Children of America: Eilish’s Experience Is Much Too Common,” January 20, 2022 (print...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, comments on a recent story in The Economist about a woman named Carol, who is detransitioning from a man to a woman. Carol once thought she would be better off...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, reminds us of the reason that we rejoice at Christmas. The baby born to Mary and Joseph was no ordinary child. St. Matthew makes this plain when he says this...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, reads Matthew 5: 21–26. The Lord Jesus extends the law to its logical conclusion. The logical conclusion of murder is not only the physical act but goes as far as thinking a murderous thought—or so far as...
Church Unity is Not Optional. Many Christians who want unity don’t value theology or holiness. Yet, God commands all three. There must be a way to end the divisions that grieve the Holy Spirit without sacrificing truth or embracing sin. As the world grows more...
Church Unity is Not Optional. Many Christians who want unity don’t value theology or holiness. Yet, God commands all three. There must be a way to end the divisions that grieve the Holy Spirit without sacrificing truth or embracing sin. As the world grows more...
Hank Hanegraaff, host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, continues working through the beatitudes. “Blessed are those who mourn for they will be comforted” (Matthew 5:4). In other words, blessed are those who continuously lament and repent, for they will experience...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, reflects on the Christian Reformed Church’s (CRC) charge to uphold biblical sexuality. An article by Jonathan Cohn at Huffpost, “An Elite Christian College Has...
As Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, continues traveling through Southeast Asia, he ministers to a snake charming village. A place of abject poverty and brokenness, where little children play in...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and Host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, comments on Benny Hinn’s misuse of Scripture in “7 Reasons for the Rapture.”[ https://www.bennyhinn.org/podcast/7-r...] Hinn cites Christ’s words in John 14:3 as...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man Broadcast and the Hank Unplugged Podcast, briefly summarizes the earlier portion of the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:1–37), which he covered in previous videos, and then he reads Matthew 5:38–42: The Lord Jesus says,...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast and the 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 podcast, dives into a study of The Jesus Prayer, which is simply, “Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner.” This transformative prayer is the means by which we can...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, continues through his four-part argument for the Resurrection—in this video the T in F-E-A-T: Transformation. On Great and Holy Friday, “He was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, reacts to a video clip of recent interaction at a House Judiciary Hearing concerning Texas Abortion law. Congressman Mike Johnson engaged two abortion access...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast and the 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 podcast, continues through the F-A-C-T-S Prayer Guide: Faith. Adoration. Confession. Thanksgiving. Supplication. What many have personally found to be most helpful in expressing...
The Gospel of Mathew was written prior to a.d. 70, perhaps as early as a.d. 50, while eyewitnesses to the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ were still living. We can know this because the Lord Jesus prophesied the most apocalyptic event in Jewish...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast and the 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 podcast, reads from Matthew 6:19–21 and 22–24. Said Jesus, “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal. But...
Hank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast, offers a slightly satirical commentary on the question that was asked of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson at her confirmation hearings: What is a woman? This is a...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘯 broadcast and the 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 podcast, speaks with the Most Reverend Metropolitan Kallistos (Ware) of Diokleia. In this brief episode, Hank asked his Eminence to share about his love for our Lord and Savior Jesus...
What is your best explanation of the moment that humanity’s sins were laid on Jesus, and He cried out to the Father, “Why have You forsaken Me?”Connect with Hank Hanegraaff, the Christian Research Institute (CRI) and the Christian Research JournalTo contact us via...
Hank Hanegraaff, the host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, takes a brief detour in his series on the Gospel of Matthew, skipping all the way from chapter 4 to chapter 21, where the account of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem is located. This is, of course,...