Visit a church on any given Sunday, and you may find it a challenge to tell the difference between the worship music being performed and music you would hear on a secular music station or at a popular music concert. How did we get here? When did church music transition from hymns to songs that have much in common with secular music? Bishop Lambert discusses the nuances of the state of music in the Church with Rev. Keith Pelzer, an ordained music minister and Grammy nominated music producer.

"Shifting Times" is the podcast of Bethel Deliverance International Church hosted by Bishop Eric A. Lambert, Jr. Tune in bi-weekly for new episodes where we explore how the Body of Christ must consider shifting its doctrinal expression and the way it reveals the light of Christ in their life. These candid conversations with pastors, professionals and community leaders will confront the current issues of our society, give biblical solutions to life's challenges and provoke action in areas of complacency.

In today's culture of individuality and independence, many young ministers choose to start pastoring without the benefit of a spiritual father. Does this lack of a mentoring relationship impact the effectiveness of their ministry? In this episode of "Shifting Times," Bishop Lambert explore this topic with Pastor Brian Weatherspoon and Pastor Timothy Baldwin.

"Shifting Times" is the podcast of Bethel Deliverance International Church hosted by Bishop Eric A. Lambert, Jr. Tune in bi-weekly for new episodes where we explore how the Body of Christ must consider shifting its doctrinal expression and the way it reveals the light of Christ in their life. These candid conversations with pastors, professionals and community leaders will confront the current issues of our society, give biblical solutions to life's challenges and provoke action in areas of complacency.

Can an ancient collection of documents, assembled over 2000 years ago, truly be the Word of God? Can the wisdom found in those documents be a relevant and effective tool in shaping young minds for better educational outcomes? In this episode of "Shifting Times," Bishop Lambert explores the answers to these questions with Dr. R. Todd Mangum, Headmaster of Phil-Mont Christian Academy.

"Shifting Times" is the podcast of Bethel Deliverance International Church hosted by Bishop Eric A. Lambert, Jr. Tune in bi-weekly for new episodes where we explore how the Body of Christ must consider shifting its doctrinal expression and the way it reveals the light of Christ in their life. These candid conversations with pastors, professionals and community leaders will confront the current issues of our society, give biblical solutions to life's challenges and provoke action in areas of complacency.

Have you noticed the absence of men involved in Kingdom work in today's church? What cultural factors have led to men spending more time developing their connections to things of the world than caring for their families, communities, and faith community? In today's episode of Shifting Times, Bishop Lambert discusses these issues and strategies for motivating men for Kingdom work with Apostle Gilbert Coleman.

"Shifting Times" is the podcast of Bethel Deliverance International Church hosted by Bishop Eric A. Lambert, Jr. Tune in bi-weekly for new episodes where we explore how the Body of Christ must consider shifting its doctrinal expression and the way it reveals the light of Christ in their life. These candid conversations with pastors, professionals and community leaders will confront the current issues of our society, give biblical solutions to life's challenges and provoke action in areas of complacency.

As it becomes more common to see churches adopting popular trends to increase attendance (such as fan dancing and boots on the ground), we must question if the church's pursuit of relevance in today's culture has diminished its effectiveness in representing Christ and fulfilling God's mandate. Watch Pastor Lambert's conversation with Pastor Clement M. Lupton, III of Beloved St. John Evangelistic Church about the state of the church and its relevancy in today's culture.

"Shifting Times" is the podcast of Bethel Deliverance International Church hosted by Bishop Eric A. Lambert, Jr. Tune in bi-weekly for new episodes where we explore how the Body of Christ must consider shifting its doctrinal expression and the way it reveals the light of Christ in their life. These candid conversations with pastors, professionals and community leaders will confront the current issues of our society, give biblical solutions to life's challenges and provoke action in areas of complacency.

One of the greatest cultural challenges the Church faces today is sharing the truth of the Gospel with individuals who identify as LGBTQ. In this open and transparent discussion with Bishop Lambert, guest Mac Joe Soto shares his journey to deliverance from this lifestyle and provides thoughtful insight into how the Gospel brought him to wholeness in Christ Jesus. This conversation will challenge you and cause you to shift your approach to sharing your faith.

"Shifting Times" is the podcast of Bethel Deliverance International Church hosted by Bishop Eric A. Lambert, Jr. Tune in bi-weekly for new episodes where we explore how the Body of Christ must consider shifting its doctrinal expression and the way it reveals the light of Christ in their life. These candid conversations with pastors, professionals and community leaders will confront the current issues of our society, give biblical solutions to life's challenges and provoke action in areas of complacency.

Why does it seem that Christians in the "black church" struggle financially, even as the Bible promises prosperity for those who faithfully serve God? Are there deeper cultural issues at the root? What strategies can we pursue to turn generational poverty into generational wealth? On this episode of "Shifting Times," Bishop Lambert continues the discussion about empowering Christians to master their finances with Minister Aronissa Harris, financial consultant and founder of The Money Clinic, LLC.

"Shifting Times" is the podcast of Bethel Deliverance International Church hosted by Bishop Eric A. Lambert, Jr. Tune in bi-weekly for new episodes where we explore how the Body of Christ must consider shifting its doctrinal expression and the way it reveals the light of Christ in their life. These candid conversations with pastors, professionals and community leaders will confront the current issues of our society, give biblical solutions to life's challenges and provoke action in areas of complacency.

"One of the biggest challenges for young adults today is that there is not a lot of transparency in the church, in general." This hard hitting opening statement goes right to the heart of the crisis in the church: how do we get future generations to choose Christ over Culture when the church lacks honesty and transparency? On this episode of "Shifting Times," Bishop Lambert host an eye opening discussion with Jeffrey Camp, Stephanie Camp, and Angela Stewart, team leaders of the Christ Over Culture Young Adult Ministry.

"Shifting Times" is the podcast of Bethel Deliverance International Church hosted by Bishop Eric A. Lambert, Jr. Tune in bi-weekly for new episodes where we explore how the Body of Christ must consider shifting its doctrinal expression and the way it reveals the light of Christ in their life. These candid conversations with pastors, professionals and community leaders will confront the current issues of our society, give biblical solutions to life's challenges and provoke action in areas of complacency.