Todd Friel is an American pastor, actor, producer, television host and a former stand-up comedian.
Biography
Todd Friel was born on October 29, 1965, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He finished his studies at La Salle University in 1988, majoring in communications.
He is a Christian author, speaker, and the host of “Wretched Radio,” a radio program and podcast. Todd is associated with Wretched, a Christian organization dedicated to spreading conservative evangelical Christian teachings.
Known for his engaging and often humorous style, Todd presents Christian beliefs and discusses cultural and theological topics from a conservative perspective. He has written several books and frequently speaks at Christian conferences and events.
As of now, there is no information available about Todd’s parents and family.
Age
Todd Friel was born on October 29, 1965.
Todd Friel Wife
Todd Friel is married to Lisa Friel. They got married in 2006 and have three kids together.
Lisa is a homeschooling and stay-at-home mom for their three children. She is passionate about homeschooling and shares their family experiences on her blog, “The Friel Family Circus.” Lisa also manages another blog and roasts coffee.
Even though she grew up in a Christian home, Mrs. Friel didn’t fully embrace her beliefs until she met Todd and started dating him.
Todd Friel Career
Todd studied for four years to become a pastor but changed his path and spent six years doing stand-up, radio, and mainstream television.
He is well-known for his work in films like Audacity (2015), Wretched with Todd Friel (2008), and 1517 The Flame Rekindled (2018). Todd has more than ten years of experience in TV, radio, and business. He frequently speaks at gatherings and places of worship.
Describing himself as a Bible thinker, Todd enjoys discussing religious topics and has taken part in debates, including one with well-known apologist Ravi Zacharias.
However, Todd’s theological stances are debated, and some question if he truly follows the Bible. Criticism has been directed at him for preaching what some consider to be incorrect doctrine and for being a legalist.
People have criticized Todd for his strong language and divisive approach. Despite this, he is deeply knowledgeable about the Bible and passionate about it. He is open to challenging theological dialogues and has a strong desire to share the gospel with others.
Todd Friel Church
Right now, he is one of the people who started The Way of the Master (WOTM). The Way of the Master (WOTM) is a Christian evangelism ministry in the United States, and it started in 2002. He, along with New Zealand-born evangelist Ray Comfort and American former child actor Kirk Cameron, founded it.
Wretched Todd Friel
Todd Friel hosts the popular Christian radio show called Wretched Radio. The show discusses various topics to help Christians strengthen their faith.
It features guests who speak on Christian-related subjects like apologetics, theology, and culture. Wretched Radio is known for its passionate debates and focus on engaging with atheists.
Since Todd Friel started hosting Wretched Radio in 2009, the show has become one of the most liked Christian radio programs in the nation.
Books
Aside from writing many books, Todd Friel has created over two dozen Biblical resources. Todd’s books are widely read today because they offer a fresh perspective on various subjects like spirituality, relationships, and self-help.
His writing style is fascinating and easy to understand, making his works suitable for both casual and scholarly readers. Some of his notable books include:
- “Jesus Unmasked: The Truth Will Shock”
- “Reset for Parents: How to Keep Your Kids from Backsliding”
- “Stressed Out: A Practical, Biblical Approach to Anxiety”
- “Judge Not: How a Lack of Discernment Led to Drunken Pastors, Peanut Butter Armpits and the Fall of a Nation”
- “Stressed Out Small Group Study Kit”
- “Decisions, Decisions: Once you understand God’s providential will, you will never be in the dark again.”
- “Terrified! How to Overcome the Fear of Sharing Your Faith”
- “Stressed Out (Leader Guide): A Practical, Biblical Approach to Anxiety”
- “The Biggest Question: You have always wanted to know the answer”
- “Intro to Biblical Greek Parent Lesson Planner”
- “Drive by Parenting: 31 Parenting Lessons…before you get to work every day.”
- “Drive By Pneumatology: Correctly Understanding the Holy Spirit”
- “Wretched Worldview: Sanctification: Battling Subtle Sins”
- “Finally Free: Purity is Possible”
- “Drive by Church History: 47 lectures on Church History…before you get to work every day”
- “Drive by Theology: 48 Systematic Theology Lessons… before you get to work every day. MP3 Disc”
- “Drive By Discernment (Talk the Walk)”
Net Worth
Todd Friel is estimated to have a net worth of about $5 million.
Social Media
You can find Todd Friel on the following social media platforms:
- Instagram: @wretched.network
- Twitter: @ToddFriel
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