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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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    Latest episodes from Focus Today with Perry Atkinson

    Dr. Gene Getz - Internalizing biblical values

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 12:41


    Dr. Gene Getz, editor of the Life Essentials Study Bible, discusses how we can internalize biblical values.  http://bibleprinciples.org

    Oregon Primary Election results

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 12:58


    Bruce Starr, Oregon State Senator, discusses Oregon primary election results. https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/starr

    The Governor's race moving forward - Jim Dornan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 12:32


    Jim Dornan, campaign manager for Christine Drazan, reacts to her Oregon primary victory and discusses the governor's race moving forward. https://www.christinefororegon.com/

    Primary Election Results - Megan Barth

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 26:27


    Megan Barth, executive editor of CaliforniaGlobe.com, discusses the May 19 primary election results, key races across the country, and what the outcomes could mean for the future direction of American politics. http://CaliforniaGlobe.com

    Dennis Kneale - The challenges facing Oregon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 28:05


    Dennis Kneale, media strategist and author of the new book “The Oregoners,” discusses the challenges facing Oregon today and what's driving the state's shifting quality of life.  https://oregonersbook.com/

    Allan Parker - Protecting the right to life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 23:51


    Allan Parker, President of The Justice Foundation, talks about a new declaration arguing that the U.S. Constitution protects the right to life from conception and why America's 250th anniversary is a critical moment for that debate.  https://thejusticefoundation.org/

    Bob Livingston - Politicization of the justice system

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 30:30


    Bob Livingston, former Congressman from Louisiana and author of The Rainbow Chaser, talks about the rise of “lawfare,” the politicization of the justice system, and why he believes it poses a serious threat to everyday Americans.

    Jeff Crouere - War in Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 13:23


    Jeff Crouere, political commentator and host of Ringside Politics, discusses the war in Iran and the global stakes involving the Strait of Hormuz and China.

    Dr. Gene Getz - Compassion-driven approach to ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 14:07


    Dr. Gene Getz, editor of the Life Essentials Study Bible, talks about a compassion-driven approach to ministry.

    Todd Friel - Modern Israel and biblical interpretation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 24:13


    Todd Friel, executive director of Fortis Institute, talks about modern Israel, biblical interpretation, and cultural challenges facing Christians today.

    Pastor Marc Little - What God actually says about Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 23:26


    Pastor Marc Little, host of the Marc Little Show, talks about what God actually says about Israel, challenging widely held beliefs about the land, the promises to Abraham, and how they apply today.

    Megan Barth - Latest headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 29:36


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

    Chris Salcedo - Latest headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 24:27


    Chris Salcedo, veteran broadcaster and author of “The Rise of the Liberty-Loving Latino,” discusses the recent headlines. 

    Nick Bryant - Jeffrey Epstein and Melania Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 14:00


    Nick Bryant, investigative journalist and author of The Franklin Scandal, discusses the First Lady's recent denial of any connection to Jeffrey Epstein and what it could mean moving forward.

    Casey Fleming - Latest headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 26:40


    Casey Fleming, Counter Intelligence expert and CEO of BlackOps Partners Corporation, discusses the headlines.

    Michael Farris - Challenge to the Johnson Amendment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 26:29


    Michael Farris, NRB general counsel, talks about the recent dismissal of a legal challenge to the Johnson Amendment and what the ruling means for churches and religious nonprofits.

    Dr. Tim Murphy - Conflict and leadership, and modern counseling

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 25:20


    Dr. Tim Murphy, former Congressman and author of “The Christ Cure,”  discusses what political gridlock reveals about conflict and leadership, and concerns about the direction of modern counseling and its impact on men and women.

    Mike Tatlock - Engaging today's culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 27:50


    Mike Tatlock, Chaplain for the Portland Trail Blazers and author of “A Compelling Faith in a Compromising Culture,” discusses how Christians can stay grounded in truth while engaging in today's culture.

    Pastor Rick Booye - Holy Week, the Cross, and the Resurrection

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 24:12


    Pastor Rick Booye, Pastor Emeritus at Trail Christian Fellowship and Chairman of the Theology Department at Pacific Bible College, talks about the meaning of Holy Week, the Cross, and how the Resurrection shapes the way we live beyond Easter.

    Leighton Grey - Canadians and the war in the Middle East

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 29:03


    Leighton Grey, lawyer and host of the Grey Matter Podcast, discusses how Canadians are interpreting the war in the Middle East and how classical liberal principles are shaping today's political and cultural conversation.

    Bruce De Torres - Iran, energy, and supply chains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 11:57


    Bruce De Torres, Director of Communications for the American Small Business League, discusses how a potential conflict with Iran could impact energy, supply chains, and small businesses.

    Dr. Jon Mills - Modern social justice movements

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 27:34


    Dr. Jon Mills, clinical psychologist and author of WOKE: A Critique of Social Justice Ideology, discusses the rise of modern social justice movements and their influence on psychology and culture.

    Wynton Hall - Artificial intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 9:52


    Wynton Hall, Social Media Director for Breitbart News and author of “Code Red,” discusses how artificial intelligence is reshaping our world.

    Megan Barth - The latest headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 28:58


    Megan Barth, independent journalist, discusses the latest headlines.

    Brad Brandon - Attack in Northern Nigeria

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 15:11


    Brad Brandon, founder and CEO of Across Nigeria, talks about the recent deadly attack in Northern Nigeria and the ongoing persecution of Christians in the region.

    Joshua Philipp - The Iran power struggle

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 24:22


    Joshua Philipp, Senior Investigative Reporter at The Epoch Times, breaks down why rising tensions with Iran may signal a broader global power struggle involving China, Russia, and U.S. strategy.

    Michael Busler - Economic headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 28:15


    Michael Busler, professor of finance at Stockton University in New Jersey, discusses economic headlines.

    Dr. Christina Crenshaw - The biblical roots of justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 25:09


    Dr. Christina Crenshaw, assistant professor at Arizona Christian University and author of “Redeeming Justice,” discusses the biblical roots of justice and why a Christian worldview is essential for engaging today's cultural debates.

    Eric Eggers - Birth tourism and birthright citizenship

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 27:56


    Eric Eggers, Vice President of Research at the Government Accountability Institute, discusses birth tourism, birthright citizenship, and funding networks behind anti-ICE activism.

    John O'Connor - Latest headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 26:10


    John O'Connor, former federal prosecutor and author of the book “Postgate,” discusses the recent headlines.

    Dr. Adam Rasmussen - American Worldview 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 27:13


    Dr. Adam Rasmussen, fellow at the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University, discusses the latest American Worldview Inventory 2026 and what it reveals about the decline of a biblical worldview in America.

    Paul Kengor - Pope Leo XIV and the the Catholic Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 25:02


    Paul Kengor, political scientist and author of a new book “American Pontiff,” discusses the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, and what his leadership may mean for the Catholic Church.

    Richard Harris - The gender identity debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 27:06


    Richard Harris, Executive Director of Truth & Liberty Foundation, discusses the growing national debate over gender identity issues involving children, parental rights in education, and the role of schools in communicating with families.

    Todd Friel - War, politics, and biblical application

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 24:22


    Todd Friel, executive director of Fortis Institute, examines how biblical teaching applies to current issues—war, politics, and the use of Scripture in modern policy debates.

    Robert Eringer - Power, secrecy, and accountability in Congress

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 22:36


    Robert Eringer, investigative journalist and former intelligence adviser to Prince Albert II of Monaco, discusses Congress's vote to block the release of internal sexual-misconduct records and what it reveals about power, secrecy, and accountability within political institutions.

    Rabbi Michael Barclay - Israel, Iran, and the United States

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 30:31


    Rabbi Michael Barclay, the Spiritual Leader of Temple Ner Simcha in California, discusses the escalating conflict between Israel, Iran, and the United States, offering insight into the geopolitical tensions, regional dynamics, and the moral and spiritual questions raised by war.

    Casey Fleming - Cognitive warfare

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 26:10


    Casey Fleming, Counter Intelligence expert and CEO of BlackOps Partners Corporation, discusses how foreign adversaries are using social media and “cognitive warfare” to influence public opinion and exploit divisions inside the United States.

    Robert Bortins - Woke and Weaponized

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 27:04


    Robert Bortins, CEO of Classical Conversations and co-author of Woke and Weaponized, joins us to discuss the ideological roots of modern education, the rapid growth of homeschooling, and how classical Christian education offers an alternative for families.

    John Gizzi - The latest headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 22:33


    John Gizzi, Newsmax's chief political columnist and White House Correspondent, discusses the latest headlines.

    Joshua Philipp - Iran and the global power struggle

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 29:52


    Joshua Philipp, Senior Investigative Reporter at The Epoch Times, breaks down why rising tensions with Iran may signal a broader global power struggle involving China, Russia, and U.S. strategy.

    Dr. Gene Getz - Security in Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 9:43


    Dr. Gene Getz, editor of the Life Essentials Study Bible, talks about security in Christ.

    Star Parker - The future of entitlement reform

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 29:16


    Star Parker, founder of the Center for Urban Renewal and Education, discusses the future of entitlement reform and why she believes strengthening faith, family, and free markets is essential to restoring opportunity in America.

    John Veal - Stay spiritually strong during uncertainty

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 25:02


    John Veal, Senior Pastor of Enduring Faith Christian Center in Chicago, discusses how believers can stay spiritually strong, resilient, and grounded in their faith amid cultural pressure, burnout, and uncertainty.

    Peter Schweitzer - The Invisible Coup

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 25:05


    Peter Schweitzer, investigative journalist and author of “The Invisible Coup,” exposes how foreign powers and domestic elites are using immigration as a political and national-security weapon against the United States.

    Pastor Marc Little - Church leadership and spiritual wounds

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 23:39


    Pastor Marc Little, executive director of CURE America Action, discusses how spiritual wounds caused by church leadership can be acknowledged, healed, and transformed into a path toward restoration and hope.

    Rev. Jim Harden - Endure Rising Christian Persecution

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 14:09


    Rev. Jim Harden, CEO of CompassCare and author of a new book “Endure Rising Christian Persecution,” discusses what rising Christian persecution in America means for believers living out their faith in the public square.

    Mark Tapson - Minnesota and violent activism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 15:27


    Mark Tapson, Fellow on Popular Culture at the Horowitz Freedom Center, talks about the situation in Minnesota and discusses the cultural and ideological forces driving today's increasingly intense activism.

    Neil Shenvi - Post Woke

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 25:07


    Neil Shenvi, Christian researcher and co-author of “Post Woke,” discusses how critical theory is reshaping today's culture and the church, and how Christians can respond with clarity, compassion, and a confident biblical worldview.

    John O'Connor - The latest headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 27:48


    John O'Connor, former federal prosecutor and author of the book “Postgate,” discusses the recent headlines.

    Michael Busler - The latest economic headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 23:47


    Michael Busler, professor of finance at Stockton University in New Jersey, discusses the looming government shutdown, the latest inflation trends, and surging prices of gold and silver.

    Mark Meckler - Latest headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 29:18


    Mark Meckler, President of Convention of States, talks about headlines and discusses the growing momentum behind the Convention of States movement.

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