In this episode, Glenn Colley sits down with Alan Highers to recall his debate with D.L. Welch—one of the most experienced Pentecostal debaters in history. Known for his sharp arguments yet gentlemanly spirit, Welch showed that debates didn’t have to be ugly to be meaningful.
When Debate Got Witty: W. Curtis Porter vs. Ben Bogard | Finest Moments with Alan Highers
Debates often bring tension, but sometimes they also bring unexpected humor and sharp wit. In this conversation, Brother Alan Highers recalls a memorable exchange between W. Curtis Porter and Ben Bogard during a debate on the name and scriptural authority of the Missionary Baptist Church.
J.D. Tant vs. R.H. Pig: A Debate Comeback for the Ages | Finest Moments with Alan Highers
Debate platforms were often filled with tension and high stakes—but sometimes, a perfectly timed comeback could leave a lasting impression.
Guy N. Woods Silences His Opponent with One Line | Finest Moments with Alan Highers
Guy N. Woods is mocked for his bald head and later for the church’s teaching on baptism. His sharp responses not only turned the humor back on his opponent but also exposed the weakness of the argument—reminding us of the importance of clarity and truth in debate…
Alan Highers Outsmarts Opponent with Coca-Cola | Finest Moments with Alan Highers
Alan Highers recalls how he used a simple “Medicine Bottle” to expose the inconsistency of an opponent’s teaching on miracles and tongues. A bold challenge, a refused drink, and a powerful point made.