A podcast which uncovers the real question behind many common questions and offers Biblical solutions. Your hosts are Charles Roberts and Andrea Schwartz produce this podcast in partnership with Reconstructionist Radio and the Chalcedon Foundation. Recon Radio produces weekly podcasts and audiobooks…
Who Will Take the Next Step for Christian Reconstruction?
Listen in as Christian homeschooling parents tell how they pursued a vision and began the Love of Life Podcast, putting legs to their reconstructionist faith.
With the recent death of Pope Francis, the question addressed in this podcast is: What is the significance of the papacy?
Are You a Peacemaker or Just Picking Sides?
Inside and outside of the church, the worldview of pornography dominates the landscape. Without a biblical worldview there is no effective resistance.
Dr. Ming Wang's journey from atheist scientist in Communist China to Christian eye surgeon in America challenges the myth that faith and reason are incompatible. Dr. Wang discusses his struggles, achievements, and the transformative power of his Christian faith. The conversation also covers his unique medical innovations, the pen pal program bridging China and America, and his deep appreciation for American freedom. This interview offers an inspiring look at overcoming adversity and the profound impact of faith and perseverance.
Is AI a helpful tool or will it lead to something darker? This episode examines the spiritual consequences of artificial intelligence and how we as Christians should start thinking about the new technological era that's upon us. Andrea Schwartz and Dr. Charles Roberts discuss Andrew Torba's book, Reclaiming Reality: Restoring Humanity in the Age of AI, and the implications of technology on Christian civilization.
The Gospel of Jeroboam and the Cult of Easy Christianity In his new book, Ron Kronz exposes how modern believers may be following a faith more like King Jeroboam's than Christ's—convenient, comfortable, and dangerously counterfeit.
What are the Ethical Implications of Organ Donation?
Uncover the surprising link between sexual freedom and economic prosperity as we're joined by scholar Feler Bose, whose research reveals the impact of morality on a nation's economy. Discover a Christ-centered approach to sexuality that can empower Christian civilization.
Trump established the White House Faith Office headed up by a female televangelist. Should the Federal Government have such an office, and what influence should it wield?
Imagine a world where the church was the first to act in every crisis. One man's response to Hurricane Helene reveals what happens when believers take their mission seriously.
What if the changes we see in the world are direct answers to our prayers? Are we too afraid of political labels to thank God for His providence?
Jesus promised His disciples they would receive power when the Holy Spirit came upon them. Was this empowering only for them or does it extend to all who are born again?
A Christian commercial banker wrestled with the problems in the U.S. economy and then discovered Biblical economics and committed himself to teaching all ages about what God's Word reveals about money.
Are we neglecting the broader meaning of the gospel by limiting it to personal salvation? What is the wider application of our Lord's message? Join us as we discuss the fullness of the gospel of Christ and His Kingdom.
Is it Possible to Win with Defective Weapons?
Is Your Christian Faith Evident to Others?
Is the Christian Faith an Objective Truth or a Subjective Experience?
Is the overturning of Roe v. Wade at the federal level a true victory for the unborn? Is it truly pro-life to simply turn it over to the states, or are we promoting regulation over eliminating the murder of the unborn?
Humanism has radically revolutionized the terms we use in our culture as we are bombarded by political correctness and woke-ism to the degree that truth has fallen in the street and lives are destroyed. How is this affecting our worldview?
What Do You Need to Know (But Don't Know) About Abortion Pill Reversal?
What is the most common difficulty in marriage? The answer may surprise you. Tim Yarbrough shares from the law-word of God the sins that so easily beset a Christian marriage.
Reconciliation is paramount for the God of peace, goodness, and order, and therefore, all relationships—man and man, man and God, and man and nature—must go from hostility to peace. Join special guest Martin Selbrede, Chalcedon vice president, to discover the Biblical meaning of being peacemakers.
The Bible has a lot to say about speech. Two of the Ten Commandments deal with it, and the rest of the Bible is filled with wisdom and precepts about words, the tongue, and the fruit of our lips. So, how does today's debate about freedom of speech square with God's Word?
Suffering is a part of the Christian life, but so-called “compassionate” humanism seeks to escape it through euthanasia and assisted suicide. What good comes from suffering, and how should a Christian view it?
There's a phenomenon in America where you take a Christian holiday and turn it secular, but it doesn't stop there. The celebrations only grow more pagan, more humanistic, and more immoral. Is this what happens when society abandons the Christian faith?
When did generational divides in our culture emerge, and is the “generation gap” genuine or artificial? Does age classification accurately reflect individuals' nature? What happened to shared faith experiences across ages that once united families and communities?
The American church's focus on personal salvation has allowed God's enemies to gain cultural ground, and much of today's compromise traces back to Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood. Seth Gruber's book, The 1916 Project, offers insight and encourages Christians to serve the Kingdom of God boldly.
Is America Being Disinherited by God?
On the Subject of Education, Should We Agree to Disagree?
How Do Ordinary People Do Extraordianry Things for the Kingdom of God?
It was a daunting task to assume the headship of Chalcedon after his father passed. Mark Rushdoony shares how he stepped into this position with the dual objective of preserving the legacy while continuing the work of furthering Christ's Kingdom and the challenges he would face.
When it comes to matters of mutual concern, is it godly to join with those opposed to a Biblical worldview for the sake of a common cause? Are there limits to working together with unbelievers?
The agape feast of the New Testament celebrated our deliverance through Christ, but it has been reduced to a ritual in most churches. Listen as scholar Stephen Perks reveals how the Lord's Supper is truly our Christian Passover.
When elected candidates fall short of biblical standards, what responsibility does a Christian have in choosing leaders? Is observing enough, or does the Bible demand action? Ricardo Davis speaks to this important question.
A recent book, Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda, by Megan Basham, highlights the fact that it's easy to deceive Christians due to their theological ignorance. How discerning do church-attending Christians need to be?
What's the proper Christian response to today's moral decline? For some—as if they're surprised by what sinful man does—being outraged is more important than engaging in real Kingdom work. If we truly hate sin, we should apply our faith continually. Service to God is faith and action, not outrage.
Great things can happen when like-minded men study God's Word together to apply it to every area of life! Chalcedon's weekly Men's Roundtable—an online Bible study—is celebrating 10 years of doing just that, and co-host Chris Zimmerman takes time to share about this important work. Listen in.
When it comes to reading Scripture, how we approach it is crucial to understanding what God requires us to know and believe. Do you take it for what it says, or do you read into it what you want it to say.