Strange Encounters with Rick Burgess

Strange headlines, government claims, and cultural shifts are raising serious spiritual questions. Could what the world calls “aliens” actually be something far older and far more dangerous? Scripture warns believers that our battle is not against flesh and blood, but against spiritual forces of darkness. From Genesis 6 to the warnings of the end times, the Bible reveals how deception has always been part of Satan’s strategy. As culture grows more hostile toward biblical truth, Christians must understand what spiritual warfare really looks like and how to stand firm in faith. This episode explores what Scripture says about demonic decept...

Come along as we search for the truth, hear stories from people with firsthand experience, and win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Come along as we search for the truth, hear stories from people with firsthand experience, and win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Come along as we search for the truth, hear stories from people with firsthand experience, and win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hear biblical answers and clear spiritual guidance as Rick Burgess applies Scripture to help believers navigate the spiritual war happening around us in this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Come along as we search for the truth, hear stories from people with firsthand experience, and win the spiritual war going on around us on this premiere episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode of "Strange Encounters" explores “demons in the headlines,” examining the Epstein scandal, cultural chaos, and the normalization of evil through the lens of spiritual warfare. It argues that depravity becomes leverage, that powerful elites can be manipulated through blackmail, and that Scripture points to a coming push toward one-world control — including the rise of a counterfeit church that appears Christian but isn’t. As darkness grows more visible in culture and leadership, the question becomes unavoidable: Are these events random, or are they part of a much bigger spiritual battle unfolding in plain si...

Come along as we search for the truth, hear stories from people with firsthand experience, and win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 Uncover the hidden blueprint behind America's capital city — with roots that tie to the Freemasons and the occult — including the meticulously designed Masonic street layouts that form symbols like the inverted pentagram and deliberate demonic influences woven into the iconic structures of Washington, D.C. Does this history determine the past and future of our country? Hear the answers and the biblical truth as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Artificial intelligence is now being used to create Christian music, and it is topping the streaming charts. Some argue that AI Christian songs can be a tool for spreading the gospel. Some say the computer-created songs are from the devil. Can a song touch your soul if it is sung by something without a soul? Hear the biblical truth as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eric Davis and his wife, Cindy, were initially overjoyed at the chance to purchase the plantation home of their dreams, but that dream quickly became a living nightmare. Eric also inadvertently acquired an antique statue that seemed to bring hell along with it. How were they able to be delivered from the horror that surrounded them? Hear the biblical truth as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Christmas traditions vary from family to family, but where do these traditions come from? Some claim that Christmas is actually a pagan holiday, like Halloween. Is it really all about the birth of Christ? When was Christ actually born? Can Christians celebrate Santa? Hear the answers and the biblical truth as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kirk Cameron is a man of God. He has a long record of making a huge impact for the kingdom. However, he has recently changed his stance on the doctrine of hell. Cameron says he no longer believes in "eternal conscious torment." Are we wrong about hell? Is it eternal, or just temporary? Speaking of hell, Zac Brown has faced backlash for his recent show at the Sphere that seemed to take his fans straight into the depths. Some claim it was a demonic ceremony performed before our eyes. Some say it was just an artistic expression of the...

Children across the country are screaming "six seven" at random times throughout the day. If you have children, you have probably already heard it several times today. What appears to be a meaningless, harmless joke has a much darker origin. Why are kids suddenly repeating this phrase? What is the true meaning and origin? Hear the truth as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Psychics, mediums, tarot cards, and horoscopes may seem like harmless fun, but listening to these sources for guidance is dangerous. Can people really predict the future or speak to the dead? Who is really speaking through this charade of mysticism? Can Christians take part? Hear the answers as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." SPONSOR: ChristianCollegeGuide.com -- Christian College Guide is an online directory of over 250 Christian colleges and universities and a FREE...

Halloween seems to have transformed from being a fun day for kids to dress up and get candy into an all-out celebration of death, demons, and evil. Why are parents dressing their children up as serial killers? When did torture scenes become part of home decorations? How can Christians navigate this popular pastime? Is there a way to use this "holiday" to advance the kingdom of God? Hear the answers as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." ...

The Bible says the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking to devour the weak. This is exactly what happened according to former nurse Brian McLendon. While fighting for his life in a hospital bed, on a ventilator due to COVID, Brian's weakened state led to him experiencing multiple spiritual attacks. How do we put on the full armor of God and use the strength of Christ to resist the devil? Hear the biblical truth as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war happening all around us on this episode of "Strange...

The book of Enoch is not the Holy Bible. It tickles the ears of curious readers, but there are many reasons it was not canonized in the Bible. Where does the book of Enoch go astray? Hear the biblical truth about the book of Enoch, casting out demons, and more, as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the nation moves farther away from God, the U.S. military seems to be as well. Norse paganism, also known as heathenry, is a polytheistic religion focused on the worship of Norse gods like Odin and Thor. The trends we are seeing in the military leave us troubled, and we caution our armed service members to stay away from this false religion. This week we also hear letters from the audience that detail demonic oppression in the form of dreams. How should Christians deal with these attacks? Hear the biblical truth as Rick Burgess uses the power of...

Why didn't God stop the bullet from striking Charlie Kirk? Why do bad things happen to good people? Where is God when Christians are suffering? When horrible things happen to godly people, God's will can be hard to see and understand. If you look to the Bible, the truth is clear. Hear the biblical truth behind this horrific event and other firsthand accounts from listeners as Rick Burgess uses the power of the Bible to win the spiritual war going on around us on this episode of "Strange Encounters." Learn more about your ad choices...