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Focus Today is an interview program, featuring guests on a variety of topics ranging from politics and finance to health and spiritual life.

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    Todd Friel - The growing influence of new-Nazi ideology among young men and within Christian circles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 26:54


    Todd Friel, executive director of Fortis Institute, discusses the growing influence of neo-Nazi ideology among young men and within Christian circles, as well as the problem of deficient Gospel presentations and what biblical evangelism should look like. http://FortisInstitute.org

    Jac Marino Chen - The dangers of New Age and occult practices

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 25:04


    Jac Marino Chen, author of “Ensnared: Overcoming the Darkness of the New Age and Occult with the Light of God's Truth,” discusses the dangers of New Age and occult practices, her own journey into spiritual darkness, and how she ultimately found freedom through faith in Jesus Christ. http://JacMarino.com

    Mark Meckler - The growing power of the federal government

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 24:37


    Mark Meckler, President of Convention of States, discusses the growing power of the federal government, the constitutional balance between Washington and the states, and what's at stake in the upcoming midterm elections. http://ConventionofStates.com

    Dr. Ron Hunter Jr. - Why so many young people are walking away from the faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 27:20


    Dr. Ron Hunter Jr., CEO of D6 Family Ministry and author of “Backward Discipleship,” discusses why so many young people are walking away from the faith and how parents and churches can raise resilient disciples whose faith lasts into adulthood. http://d6family.com

    John Veal - How we can hear and recognize the voice of God

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 23:40


     John Veal, Senior Pastor of Enduring Faith Christian Center in Chicago, discusses how we can hear and recognize the voice of God, discern His voice from our own thoughts, and guard against spiritual deception. https://johnveal.org/

    Michael Busler - The growing debate over capitalism and socialism in America

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 28:18


    Michael Busler, professor of finance at Stockton University in New Jersey, discusses the Iran war, its impact on the U.S. economy, the future of President Trump's America First agenda, and the growing debate over capitalism and socialism in America. https://muckrack.com/michael-busler

    Murray Sabrin - The future of the U.S. dollar

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 28:29


    Murray Sabrin, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Finance at Ramapo College of New Jersey, discusses the future of the U.S. dollar and whether recent government economic policies are moving America away from free-market capitalism. http://MurraySabrin.Substack.com

    Janice Fiamengo - The evolution of modern feminism, its impact on men, families, and society

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 23:27


    Janice Fiamengo, retired professor of English and author of “The Goddess That Failed,” discusses the evolution of modern feminism, its impact on men, families, and society, and why she believes the movement has departed from its original goals. https://substack.com/@fiamengofile

    Doug Gould - The growing use of marijuana

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 23:23


    Doug Gould, executive director at ROC Recovery Center, discusses the growing use of marijuana, its impact on the brain and mental health, and why lasting healing requires more than temporary relief. http://ROCrecoverycenter.org

    Ken LaCorte - The growing backlash against data centers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 13:28


     Ken LaCorte, former executive at Fox News and host of Elephants in Rooms podcast, discusses the growing backlash against data centers and the challenges of reporting on controversial issues https://www.youtube.com/@ElephantsInRooms www.Kenlacorte.substack.com

    Joel Block - Economic Headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 15:01


    Joel Block, seasonal venture capitalist and financial strategist, discusses economic headlines. joelblock.com or theadvantageplayer.com

    Col. Wes Martin - Rising tensions with Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 28:50


    Col. Wes Martin, former senior antiterrorism and force protection officer in Iraq, discusses rising tensions with Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and the prospects for peace. http://www.colonelwesmartin.com

    Bob Just - The growing challenges facing young men in modern society

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 26:24


    Political commentator Bob Just discusses the growing challenges facing young men in modern society, the causes behind their decline, and what families, communities, and the Church can do to help them thrive.  http://BobJust.com

    Ruthie Blum - Why Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected the Trump-backed Gaza proposal

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 25:31


    Ruthie Blum, former adviser in the office of PM Benjamin Netanyahu, discusses why Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected the Trump-backed Gaza proposal, what it reveals about Israel's priorities, and what comes next in the war. http://www.jns.org

    Dan Perkins - The latest geopoltical developments

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 25:01


    Dan Perkins, political commentator and author of a new book “The Democrat Murder of America,” discusses the latest geopolitical developments, national security challenges, and the issues shaping America's future. http://murderofamerica.com

    Bradlee Dean - The state of the American Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 26:54


    Bradlee Dean, author of a new book “Children of the Apostate,” discusses the state of the American Church, biblical truth, spiritual compromise, and the urgent need for repentance and faithful Christian living. bradlee@sonsoflibertyradio.com

    Joshua Philipp - The growing conflict between U.S. sovereignty and the International Criminal Court

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 23:39


    Joshua Philipp, award-winning journalist and host of the show Crossroads, discusses the growing conflict between U.S. sovereignty and the International Criminal Court, and how China is leveraging global institutions to expand its influence. https://www.theepochtimes.com/

    Dr. Lawrence Reed - The role of faith and moral courage in the Revolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 22:41


    Dr. Lawrence Reed, president emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education and author of Born of Ideas: How Principles, Faith, and Courage Forged America, discusses the ideas that shaped America's founding, the role of faith and moral courage in the Revolution, and why those founding principles remain vital for our nation's future. http://lawrencewreed.com

    John O'Connor - The media's role in shaping the public narrative during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 29:13


    John O'Connor, former federal prosecutor and author of “Postgate,” reacts to Dr. Fauci's congressional testimony and the media's role in shaping the public narrative during the COVID-19 pandemic. http://PostgateBook.com

    Michael Pack - The Lockdown Dissendents

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 10:51


     Michael Pack, President of Manifold Productions, discusses the latest developments surrounding Dr. Anthony Fauci's congressional testimony, the release of Fauci's private diaries, and how they relate to the themes explored in his documentary, The Lockdown Dissidents.  https://manifoldproductions.com/  https://palladiumpictures.com/

    Dr. Gene Getz - God's redemptive grace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 12:41


    Dr. Gene Getz, editor of the Life Essentials Study Bible, discusses God's redemptive grace and how transformed lives can become powerful instruments of ministry. http://bibleprinciples.org

    Robert J. Morgan - The timeless message of Psalm 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 28:15


    Robert J. Morgan, teaching pastor at The Donelson Fellowship in Nashville and author of “The Lord is My Shepherd,” discusses the timeless message of Psalm 23, why it has comforted believers for thousands of years, and what it teaches us about trusting the Good Shepherd. https://www.robertjmorgan.com/

    Bob Just - The state of America

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 51:56


    Political commentator Bob Just discusses the state of America, and the vital role the Church can play in the nation's future. http://BobJust.com

    Craig DeRoche - The growing debate over transgender athletes in women's sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 26:14


    Craig DeRoche, President and CEO of Family Policy Alliance, discusses the growing debate over transgender athletes in women's sports, the role of Title IX, and why the issue continues to spark national controversy. https://familypolicyalliance.com/

    Richard Lyons - What history teaches about the rise and fall of civilizations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 25:41


    Richard Lyons, world historian and author of “Passage Through the Shadows,” discusses what history teaches about the rise and fall of civilizations, America's founding principles, and whether our nation is approaching another defining moment in its history. http://RichardCLyons.com

    Rabbi Michael Barclay - The influence of Judaism and Judeo-Christian values on America's founding and future

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 24:30


    Rabbi Michael Barclay, the Spiritual Leader of Temple Ner Simcha in California, discusses the latest developments in the Middle East and the influence of Judaism and Judeo-Christian values on America's founding and future. http://www.rabbimichaelbarclay.com

    Brent Dusing - Bipartisan efforts to protect human dignity, religious liberty, and children as artificial intelligence becomes part of everyday life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 27:27


    Brent Dusing, CEO of TruPlay and spokesperson for the FAITH First Alliance, discusses bipartisan efforts to protect human dignity, religious liberty, and children as artificial intelligence becomes an increasingly powerful part of everyday life. https://www.truplaygames.com/

    Bruce Starr - The biggest issues facing Oregonians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 24:30


    Bruce Starr, Oregon State Republican Leader, discusses the biggest issues facing Oregonians and the future direction of the state. https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/http:%2F%2Fwww.oregonlegislature.gov%2Fstarr/1/01010198e7d0aaeb-7763c8f4-98d9-4483-88e3-8dad7673a057-000000/SUU0hq60Uklpqj6yQiO_UJiHb8BHnXs1D-1m0fhvKRs=420

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    Megan Barth - California elections and other political headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 27:27


    Megan Barth, executive editor of CaliforniaGlobe.com, discusses the latest headlines. http://CaliforniaGlobe.com

    Nan Su - Concerns over Chinese interference in U.S. elections

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 27:56


    Nan Su, Senior Investigative Reporter for Epoch Times, discusses concerns over Chinese interference in U.S. elections and the broader threat of CCP influence ahead of the 2026 midterms. http://TheEpochTimes.com

    Col. Rob Maness - How citizens can take action to protect their freedoms

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 23:42


    Col. Rob Maness, retired U.S. Air Force colonel and author of “What You Can Do About It,” discusses election integrity, threats to America's future, and how citizens can take action to protect their freedoms. http://RobManess.com

    Leighton Grey - The growing threats to freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 28:14


    Leighton Grey, host of the Grey Matter Podcast and author of a new book “Trials, Tribulations, & Truth,”, examines the growing threats to freedom, Western civilization, and the foundations of truth in modern society. https://thegreymatterpodcast.ca/

    Jonathan Feldstein - The significance of observing Tisha B'Av with Christians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 27:15


     Jonathan Feldstein, President and founder of The Genesis 123 Foundation, discusses the latest situation in Israel, his current visit to the U.S., and the significance of observing Tisha B'Av with Christians. http://Genesis123.co

    Drew Allen - Breaks Down the Latest Headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 22:16


    We saw on Focus Today Drew Allen, conservative columnist and author of “For Christ And Country.” He discusses the latest headlines

    Chris Mitchell - Is the Israel-Iran Conflict About to Escalate?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 21:03


    Chris Mitchell, CBN News Middle East Bureau Chief, joins us from Israel to provide firsthand insight into the conflict with Iran and what it means for the region and beyond.

    Marc Little - The Silent Struggle Most Men Never Talk About

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 23:03


    Pastor Marc Little, host of the Marc Little Show, joined us on Focus Today. He discusses why so many men silently struggle with shame, childhood wounds, and isolation, and how biblical honesty, accountability, and authentic community can lead to lasting healing and freedom.

    Bob Just - Has the Democratic Party Gone Too Far Left?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 28:53


    We saw on Focus Today political commentator Bob Just. He discusses why the Democratic Party is moving away from its traditional roots and is increasingly embracing a more socialist direction.

    Troy Miller - Why Christians Must Reclaim a Biblical Worldview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 8:38


    We hosted on Focus Today Troy Miller, CEO of National Religious Broadcasters. He discusses Christian citizenship, the growing challenge of biblical illiteracy, and why a strong biblical worldview is more important than ever.

    Bill Gallagher - Waiting on God? Here's Why It Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 26:15


    Joining us on Focus Today was Bill Gallagher, counselor and founder of Teamworks. He discusses why waiting on God's timing is often one of the greatest challenges of the Christian life and how seasons of waiting can strengthen faith, build character, and reveal God's purpose.

    Dennis Kneele - Can the American Dream Be Saved?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 25:42


    We hosted on Focus Today Dennis Kneale, media strategist and author of the new book “The Oregoners.” He discusses why Americans are losing faith in capitalism and the American Dream, and what it will take to restore confidence in free enterprise and upward mobility.

    David Rubin - Iran's Alleged Plot Against Trump: What Really Happened?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 25:35


    On Focus Today we saw David Rubin, former mayor of Shiloh, Israel, and author of “Confronting Radicals.” He discusses reports that Israeli intelligence helped foil an Iranian assassination plot against President Trump and what it means for U.S.-Israel relations.

    Tom Del Beccaro - Lindsey Graham's Legacy & the Rise of Democratic Socialism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 26:22


    We hosted on Focus Today Tom Del Beccaro, former chairman of the CA Republican Party and author of “The Lessons of the American Civilization.” He reacts to the passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham and discusses whether the Democratic Socialist movement is becoming the future of the Democratic Party.

    Jonathan Tobin - Is the Middle East Heading Toward a Wider War?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 23:54


    We invited on Focus Today Jonathan Tobin, editor-in-chief of the Jerusalem News Syndicate. He discusses the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict, what the latest strikes and retaliation could mean for Israel and the region, and whether this crisis is moving toward a wider war.

    Tony Lyons - Is AI Changing Books Forever?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 23:39


    We had on Focus Today Tony Lyons, President of Skyhorse Publishing and Director of MAHA Action. He discusses the MAHA movement, the recent Supreme Court pesticide ruling, and the future of books in the age of AI.

    Brad Dacus - Challenging the Southern Poverty Law Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 24:47


    Brad Dacus, President of Pacific Justice Institute, discusses the Supreme Court's decision involving transgender athletes in women's sports, and why his organization is challenging the Southern Poverty Law Center over its treatment of Christian legal advocacy groups. http://www.pacificjustice.org

    Mike Tatlock - How we can stand firm in biblical truth and faithfully engage a culture marked by chaos, compromise, and confusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 27:10


    Mike Tatlock, Chaplain for the Portland Trail Blazers and author of “A Compelling Faith in a Compromising Culture,” discusses how Christians can stand firm in biblical truth and faithfully engage a culture marked by chaos, compromise, and confusion. http://verticalpursuit.org

    Mark Minnella - The new government-backed savings program for children

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 23:17


    Mark Minnella, host of Financial Issues, discusses the new government-backed savings program for Children called Trump Accounts and what Christian families should consider before participating. http://FinancialIssues.org

    Raynard Jackson - What's shaping the Black community politically

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 16:59


    Raynard Jackson, president and CEO of Raynard Jackson & Associates, LLC, discusses whether fear-based political messaging and grievance politics are still shaping the Black community. http://RaynardJackson.com

    Danielle Pitzer - A pro-life outlook four years after the overturn of Roe v.Wade

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 11:37


    Danielle Pitzer, Director of Sanctity of Human Life for Focus on the Family, provides a pro-life outlook four years after the overturn of Roe v. Wade. http://FocusOnTheFamily.com

    Rev. Scott Dorsey - The effort to give everyday voters a stronger voice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 26:43


    Rev. Scott Dorsey, pastor of Macedonia Baptist Church in Norristown, Pennsylvania, and Eastern Pennsylvania State Director for Make Voters The Donors, discusses campaign finance reform, the influence of big money in politics, and the effort to give everyday voters a stronger voice. https://makevotersthedonors.org/

    Dr. Andrew Fox - The role of federalism in cultural debates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 25:14


     Dr. Andrew Fox, organizational culture expert, author, and Anglican priest, discusses the Supreme Court's ruling on girls' and women's sports, the role of federalism in cultural debates, and how groupthink and the pursuit of approval are shaping American life.  https://drandrewfox.com/

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