Podcasts about christian response

When Jesse Ridgway and his wife publicly shared their decision to abort their child after a Down syndrome diagnosis, the internet erupted with outrage.But does this controversy reveal a much bigger problem?In this episode, we examine the deeper issues behind the headlines: abortion, equal protection, the divide between the pro-life and abolitionist movements, and whether our laws should treat unborn children the same as every other human being.This conversation isn't about internet drama. It's about justice, compassion, truth, and the value of every human life.Timestamps:00:00 Jesse Ridgway Sparks National Debate01:17 Why This Story Hit So Hard02:12 The Divide Between Pro-Life and Abolitionism02:48 Has the Pro-Life Movement Failed?03:55 Can Society Function Without Justice?05:07 Why Government Has a God-Given Role05:33 Justice, Mercy, and Changed Hearts06:23 Why Compassion Isn't Enough07:03 Should Christians Call Abortion Murder?08:09 The Case for Equal Protection Laws08:45 Why Criminalization Is So Controversial09:20 What Christians Should Do NextJoin us weekly as we strive help people embrace God's standard for sexuality! Other ways to listen:https://linktr.ee/calibrateconversations#Abortion #ProLife #JesseRidgeway #ChristianPodcast #Abolitionism #EqualProtection #BiblicalTruth

A Christian Response to a Cry for Help​ 20260531 PM.m4a

Dale Johnson and Matt Rehrer sit down to discuss the topic of psychedelics, particularly in light of a recent presidential order. The discussion covers the scientific, historical, philosophical, and biblical aspects of psychedelics, as well as the practical approach to counseling individuals using them.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Psychedelics and Mental Health11:26 The Science and Risks of Ibogaine17:16 What Does the Bible Say About Intoxication?22:49 A Christian Response to PsychedelicsMatt Rehrer is one of the Pre-Conference speakers at this year's Annual Conference The Pre-Conference is dedicated to 'Counseling the Hard Cases', exploring particularly complex case studies and assessing how to counsel through a biblical lens. We hope you'll join us in-person or virtually this October in Germantown, TN. You can learn more and register today HERE.

Neil Shenvi, a Christian apologist, shares how Christians can faithfully engage an increasingly post-Christian culture with both truth and compassion. Drawing from Scripture and his own experience as a former non-Christian graduate student at University of California, Berkeley, Shenvi explains how believers can build meaningful relationships, lovingly point people to Christ, and avoid falling into self-righteousness or fear. The conversation explores the rise of critical theory and “wokeness,” tracing their roots to Marxist ideas about oppression and power, and discussing how concepts like equity, inclusion, and lived experience have been redefined in modern culture. Shenvi and Daly also address difficult cultural topics including gender ideology, preferred pronouns, racial narratives, and truth versus “poetic truth,” with grace and truth, standing on biblical truth while demonstrating Christlike love, especially toward family members, coworkers, and others who may strongly disagree with their beliefs. Get a copy of Neil's book, Post Woke: Asserting a Biblical Vision of Race, Gender, and Sexuality, for a gift of any amount. Dr. Shelby Steele addresses racial division in America, examining the civil rights movement of the 1960s and comparing it to the campaign for social justice today. He reminds us of the importance of strong marriages and families as the solution to many societal ills. The world is shifting. Truth is under attack. Truth Rising, a new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center, reveals the crisis shaking faith, identity, and morality. But we can make a difference when we stand in God’s truth. Join the movement—watch now! Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God. SUPPORT REFOCUS! GIVE HERE! Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form.

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Americans from the deadly hantavirus cruise ship outbreak return to U.S. soil as health officials monitor for possible spread. Plus, RFK Jr. pushes back on America's antidepressant culture and calls for major mental health reforms. FOCUS STORY: The Trump administration releases new UFO files, including claims pastors were warned to prepare congregations ahead of disclosure. What should Christians make of it all? MAIN THING: A Nigerian reporter covering a mass burial for murdered Christians suddenly became a target himself and had to flee for his life. CBN's Raj Nair speaks with Truth Nigeria's Masara Kim about the terrifying escape and the worsening persecution crisis in Nigeria. LAST THING: “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” — 2 Timothy 1:7 SHOW LINKS Radical Revelations with Raj Nair https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-revelations/id1888511250 Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454

Check Out Part 1 Here: https://youtu.be/UZg4dcxJSJgL.A. Show Here: https://tinyurl.com/2hwahnyhTampa Show Here: https://tinyurl.com/4766swyfAll Dates Here: https://blessgod.co/pages/liveThe "Secret UFO Meeting" Situation Just Got A Massive Update...(00:00) - UFO Pastor Meeting and Congressman Controversy(05:16) - Perry Stone Claims and Reptilian Confusion(10:18) - NRB Airbnb Meeting Details and Credibility Questions(15:11) - Government Connections vs Anonymous UFO Claims(20:16) - UFO Disclosure, Demons, and Christian Response(24:25) - Interdimensional Aliens based on Physics and scripture (27:35) - My Bold Prediction (34:52) - The “Secret UFO Meeting” Story Keeps Getting Crazier...(55:39) - Wes Huff Just Destroyed Popular Bible Manuscript Myth(1:08:52) - Candace Owens Just Turned On Her Own Audience…(1:17:33) - Philip Anthony Mitchell's Unexpected Offer From The Government...

"Mission over Model" wraps up our series by reminding us that while technology is changing fast, the mission of Jesus remains the same: to extend the Kingdom of God. As AI reshapes the world, will we build for ourselves or step into the mission God has already given us?

In this episode of Crosstalk, hosts Charles and Daniel tackle the timely question of how Christians should biblically respond when a president acts in ways they find objectionable. Drawing on Scripture and historical examples, they emphasize humility, self-examination, and prayer over reactive criticism. Key themes include recognizing God's sovereignty over leadership, distinguishing constructive critique from mere complaining, and avoiding the trap of social media-driven cynicism. The hosts encourage believers to engage thoughtfully and graciously, reflecting Christ's own example of navigating political authority with both respect and integrity.

AI is changing the future of work and raising real questions about what comes next. Together, let's explore how to navigate uncertainty with clarity and confidence, with God as our true source.

A childhood Christmas gift, a simple typewriter, becomes a powerful lens for understanding how tools don't just help us express thoughts; they quietly reshape how we think, communicate, and even see the world. This episode explores how AI, like every technology before it, is forming our identity, empathy, and connection to others in ways we often don't notice. The invitation is to lean into the wrestle of how we steward it.

As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes the world around us, we can explore the tension it creates and the deeper questions it begins to surface about our lives and purpose. In a moment filled with both fascination and uncertainty, let's step into an honest conversation that invites curiosity, reflection, and a fresh perspective.

Send us Fan MailAI is moving fast. Real fast.  It's creating a little bit of a chaotic response, and the opinions vary greatly. From job disruption to AI companions, there seems to be a lot of concern around the future and AI (& tech in general).  All this frames a conversation from practical to ethics and identity. What does it mean to be human? In this episode, I sit down with Akos Balogh to cut through the hype and think clearly about AI from a Christian perspective.We talk about what's actually happening (not just what headlines say), the real ethical concerns, and how AI is already shaping the way we think, relate, and live.This isn't a fear-driven conversation.It's about wisdom, discernment, and how to navigate a world that's changing rapidly, without losing sight of what's true and, most importantly, biblical. TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Why this conversation matters (AI + Christians) 03:00 – Meet Akos + background 06:00 – What AI actually is (clear explanation) 09:00 – Where AI is heading (agents + rapid growth) 12:00 – Real-world example: what AI can already do 15:30 – Job loss fears vs reality 20:00 – The deeper issue: what AI is doing to us 25:00 – Outsourcing thinking + loss of depth 30:00 – AI bias, hallucinations + trust issues 35:00 – How Christians should think about AI 42:00 – Fear, hype + “is AI demonic?” 52:00 – What this reveals about being humanYou can find Akos at https://www.akosbalogh.com/Mentioned in the episode:Akos talk at Moore College ‘Embrace AI and Lose Your Soul?' 2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity — AI, ethics, future of humanityJohn Lennox — AI + theology Stephen Driscoll - Made in our ImageCal Newport — attention, tech, focus. The AI Reality Check PodcastJohn Stott — “double listening” conceptFollow @hertheology on Instagram & YouTube. Head to hertheology.com to find out more.

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Medenwaldt about her article, “Taoism: The Way to Ultimate Reality? A Christian Response.” Coming Soon! This is also part of our Lindsey's ongoing column, Fringe Files.One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Related articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 483: The Lunar New Year Animals: A Christian Examination of the Chinese ZodiacThe Lunar New Year Animals: A Christian Examination of the Chinese ZodiacEpisode 468: Channeling the Dead—A Christian Response to MediumsChanneling the Dead—A Christian Response to Mediums.Behind the Crystal Ball: The Spiritual Risks of Seeing PsychicsEpisode 467: Behind the Crystal Ball: The Spiritual Risks of Seeing Psychic Don't miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.

Why are so many kids identifying as transgender today—and why are so many parents unprepared for it?In this powerful workshop, Brady breaks down the massive cultural shift happening right now, why identity has become self-defined, and what's really going on beneath the surface. From the rise in gender dysphoria to the growing number of detransition stories, this conversation tackles one of the most important and difficult issues facing families today.We also explore how parents are being impacted, the role of culture and social influence, and how to respond with both truth and compassion.This is a conversation every parent, leader, and Christian needs to hear.Timestamps:00:00 – Why This Conversation Matters02:30 – The Cultural Shift to Transgender Issues04:00 – Personal Story: “I Would've Been Trans Today”05:45 – What the Bible Says About Gender08:30 – The 3 Core Lies About Gender Identity09:15 – Lie #1: Identity Is Self-Determined10:00 – Lie #2: Feelings Define Gender11:00 – Lie #3: External Change Brings Wholeness15:30 – Truth #1: Identity Is Given by God18:15 – Truth #2: We Are Body and Soul22:45 – Truth #3: Transformation vs Transition27:30 – The Effects of the Fall and Gender Dysphoria30:00 – Why This Issue Is So Complicated35:20 – Real Story: Transition and Redemption39:00 – The Impact on Parents42:30 – Being a “Hospital for the Sick”45:00 – The Detransition Wave Explained49:30 – The Arc of Transition and Regret55:00 – Examining Our Own Identity58:00 – Speaking Truth and Hope to Others1:02:00 – Q&A Begins1:02:30 – Why Are Kids More Susceptible?1:08:20 – How to Reach a Trans Family Member1:10:45 – Teachers and Job Risks1:14:20 – The Pronouns Question1:21:40 – “Why Did God Make Me This Way?”1:26:40 – Trans Athletes in Sports1:31:45 – Setting Boundaries with LGBTQ Loved Ones1:37:50 – Final Thoughts on PronounsJoin us weekly as we strive help people embrace God's standard for sexuality! Other ways to listen:https://linktr.ee/calibrateconversations#transgender #identity #culture

Msgr. Roger J. Landry Successful Fathers Conference Dallas Country Club, Dallas, Texas March 28, 2026 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/catholicpreaching/3.28.26_The_Mission_of_Christian_Fathers_Today_Part_I_1.mp3 The post The Crisis of Fatherhood Today and the Christian Response, Successful Fathers Conference, Dallas, March 28, 2026 appeared first on Catholic Preaching.

Consider the question of when—if ever—Christians should support war. As an application, this vlog examines the current war against Iran.

The abortion conversation in the church is often framed as a political battle—pro-life versus pro-choice, red versus blue. But what if that framing itself is the problem? In this episode of the Thinking Christian Podcast, Dr. James Spencertalks with Angela Weszely, author of Becoming Pro-Grace: Expanding the Abortion Conversation Beyond Life Versus Choice and founder of the Pro-Grace movement, about why Christians need a distinctly theological framework for engaging abortion—one rooted in Jesus rather than political parties. Angela shares her personal journey into abortion ministry, beginning with work at a Christian pregnancy center in downtown Chicago. What she encountered there unsettled her: well-intentioned Christians operating with a deeply legalistic mindset, prioritizing agendas over people and persuasion over presence. That experience led her into a years-long theological reexamination of how grace, dignity, and the gospel should shape Christian engagement with one of the most emotionally charged issues of our time. At the heart of the Pro-Grace framework are two core theological commitments. First, equal value and equal dignity—the Imago Dei applies fully to both the woman and the child, rejecting the false binary that pits them against each other. Second, grace as the path of transformation—real change does not come through coercion, shame, or law alone, but through the radical grace of Jesus that heals hearts and restores relationships. James and Angela explore how political language and party loyalty often distort Christian witness, training believers to see one another as enemies rather than brothers and sisters in Christ. They discuss why laws, while important, are limited tools that can manage brokenness but cannot heal it—and why the church has too often abdicated its responsibility by outsourcing moral formation to government. The conversation also dives into the lived experience of unintended pregnancy. Drawing on years of qualitative research, Angela highlights three dominant emotional realities women face: panic, isolation, and shame. These realities are rarely acknowledged in political debates, yet they shape nearly every decision made in crisis. James reflects on his own family’s experience with a difficult prenatal diagnosis, underscoring how support, community, and compassion dramatically alter the moral landscape. Rather than offering a simplistic solution, Pro-Grace calls the church to something deeper: humility, listening, and imagination. What would it look like for Christians to lead with their kingdom identity, allowing political engagement to be shaped—rather than defined—by allegiance to Christ? What if churches became the safest places for women, men, and families navigating pregnancy, loss, and fear? This episode challenges listeners to rethink not only what they believe about abortion, but how they engage the conversation—inviting Christians into a posture that looks more like Jesus and less like partisan combat. Topics include: Why political frameworks distort Christian witness on abortion The Pro-Grace theological model explained Equal dignity of women and children (Imago Dei) Grace versus legalism in Christian ethics Emotional realities of unintended pregnancy The limits of law and the responsibility of the church Why Christians must lead with kingdom identity, not party loyalty How churches can become truly welcoming communities You can get Becoming Pro-Grace: Expanding the Abortion Conversation Beyond Life Versus Choice at ivpress.com (use code IVPPOD20 for a 20% discount) Subscribe to our YouTube channel

Read with us: Acts 6:1-7 Check out our website: https://faithcommunityma.com/

By Dennis Sansom

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lisa Cooper about her article, “Effective Evangelism with Gen Z Women in the Age of Social Media Influencers“. https://www.equip.org/articles/effective-evangelism-with-gen-z-women-in-the-age-of-social-media-influencers/ One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Related podcasts and articles by this author:Episode 445: How the Church Can Address the Crisis of Identity and Belief Among Gen Z Women“How the Church Can Address the Crisis of Identity and Belief Among Gen Z Women”Episode 427 Grief, Loneliness, Friendship, and Robots: How Apple TV+'s ‘Sunny' Shows Us About Human Nature“Grief, Loneliness, Friendship, and Robots: How Apple TV+'s Sunny Shows Us About Human Nature“.Episode 411: The Antidote To FOMO (And FOBO)The Antidote To FOMO (And FOBO)Episode 373 A Christian Response to Scrolling and Doomscrolling“A Christian Response to Scrolling and Doomscrolling”Don't miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.

In this conversation, Victor Veith, a prominent figure in child advocacy, discusses the intersection of faith and child protection. He shares his journey into child advocacy, the impact of vicarious trauma on professionals in the field, and the church's historical indifference to child abuse. Victor emphasizes the importance of education, both for the church and for individuals, in addressing and preventing abuse. He also explores the spiritual wounds inflicted on victims and the need for churches to create safe environments for children. The conversation touches on corporal punishment, the lessons from Martin Luther's experiences, and the dangers of internet pornography, ultimately calling for a proactive approach to child protection within faith communities.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Child Advocacy and Faith08:14 The Impact of Trauma on Faith13:32 The Church's Indifference to Child Abuse22:03 Cognitive Dissonance and Child Abuse27:42 The Need for Community Awareness33:20 Corporal Punishment and Its Misinterpretation43:45 Lessons from Martin Luther's Experience54:39 Spiritual Wounds: The Intersection of Trauma and Faith01:02:41 Creating Safe Spaces: Church and Community Responsibilities01:11:57 The Call to Action: Addressing Abuse in the Church01:23:42 Navigating the Aftermath: Support for Survivors and Offenders01:31:32 charlieungemach-outro (1).mp4Victor's Links: Freedom for the Captives - https://freedomforcaptives.com/GRACE - https://www.netgrace.org/Center for Faith & Child Protection - https://zeroabuseproject.org/for-professionals/cfcp/(Book) Here We Stand: A Lutheran Response to Child Abuse - https://wipfandstock.com/9798385205769/here-we-stand/(Book) On This Rock: Centering the Christian Response to Child Abuse on the Words of Jesus: https://a.co/d/072rKL84(Article) Pastoral Guidance on the Corporal Punishment of Children(Article) Until the Blood Ran: the Influence of Child Physical abuse in the Life & Works of Martin Luther(Article) Applying Law & Gospel in Cases of child abuse(Article) Pastoral Care for Adults Expressing a sexual attraction to childrenGird Up Links:Website - https://www.girdupministries.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/girdup_podcast/YouTube - https://youtube.com/@girdupministries4911?si=bJQOUakikV4aUbc9

By Dennis Sansom

Send Superchats at any time here: https://streamlabs.com/jaydyer/tip Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnt7Iy8GlmdPwy_Tzyx93bA/join Order New Book Available here: https://jaysanalysis.com/product/esoteric-hollywood-3-sex-cults-apocalypse-in-films/ Get started with Bitcoin here: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/jaydyer/ The New Philosophy Course is here: https://marketplace.autonomyagora.com/philosophy101 Set up recurring Choq subscription with the discount code JAY60LIFE for 60% off now https://choq.com Subscribe to my site here: https://jaysanalysis.com/membership-account/membership-levels/ Follow me on R0kfin here: https://rokfin.com/jaydyer Music by Dr Evo the Producer, Jay Dyer and Amid the Ruins 1453 https://www.youtube.com/@amidtheruinsOVERHAUL Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnt7Iy8GlmdPwy_Tzyx93bA/joinBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jay-sanalysis--1423846/support.

Simone Halpin, Kelly Brady, John Vandervelde, and Matt Marron respond to questions from Kelly's sermon from Feb 15, 2026

Simone Halpin, Kelly Brady, John Vandervelde, and Matt Marron respond to questions from Kelly's sermon from Feb 15, 2026

By Dennis Sansom

Doug Pagitt's sermon from February 8, 2026 at Grace-Trinity Church in Minneapolis. 

By Dennis Sansom

Sunday morning opening, February 8, 2026.

Dr. Scott Stiegemeyer of Concordia University, Irvine Responding to Transgenderism in the Light of God’s WordThe post A Christian Response to Transgenderism – Dr. Scott Stiegemeyer, 2/6/26 (0372) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

By Dennis Sansom

In this episode, we're joined by Pastor Stephanie Williams O'Brien to talk about the realities of what's happening in Minnesota with the immigration enforcement agency known as I.C.E., and how Christians should respond to the situation. Pastor Steph is Lead Pastor of Mill City Church in Northeast Minneapolis, the co-host with Jo Saxton of the Lead Stories podcast, and author of two books, Stay Curious (Fortress) and Make A Move (Broadleaf). Team members on the episode from The Two Cities include: the Rev. Dr. Nathaniel Adishian, Dr. John Anthony Dunne, Dr. Brandon Hurlbert, and Dr. Grace Sangalang Ng. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pastor Andrew Peterson provides a pastoral and biblical word about recent events in the Twin Cities and our shared call as followers of Jesus.

A Christian Response to Polarisation How do we love our enemies in a polarised world? It's difficult to engage with those we have deep disagreements with, and doing so can often feel like compromising on our own convictions. This is particularly true with religious or political groups, and Christians can often become entrenched in their positions and unable to meaningfully connect with those we disagree with. On this episode, Kenny is speaking to Dr David Stuart about his Doctoral thesis entitled: Learning to Love - a Theological Response to our Polarised World. He proposes a way to love our enemies as Christ commands us to, and open ourselves to seeing them and ourselves in a new, more clear light - even becoming more faithful to our own commitment to Christ in the process. Enjoy! SHOW NOTES Read David's thesis: https://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk/handle/10023/32013 Find out more about David: https://wtctheology.org.uk/locations/scotland/  Contact David: david.stuart@wtctheology.org.uk   

Can a Poetic Pause Help us Embrace the In-Between Moments of the Season?   On this special Christmas Day episode of the Good Faith Podcast, host Curtis Chang and singer-songwriter Sandra McCracken each explore the nativity, the "space between" Christ's first coming and second coming, and how Christian faith holds grief and joy together in a world that often "does not mesh with Jesus." Featuring Madeleine L'Engle's poem "First Coming" and music from McCracken's Christmas EP I Heard the Bells (including "The Space Between"), this episode invites listeners to slow down, notice the small things, and find God's nearness in waiting and quiet wonder.   (00:03:02) Christian Response to a Troubled World (00:04:22) Madeleine L'Engle's "First Coming"  (00:08:35) Sandra McCracken's Christmas Reflections  (00:12:14) What Is Blessing the Space Between? (00:12:47) Songwriting and the Sacred Space Between  (00:15:10) From Christmas to New Year's: Blessing the In-Between Times (00:17:12) Nativity, Slowness, and the Nearness of God  (00:20:01) Curtis Chang's Closing Reflections   Enter the Christmas Day give away Good Faith mugs & a Sandra McCracken Christmas album   Sign up for the Good Faith Newsletter   Mentioned In This Episode: Madeleine L'Engle's The Ordering of Love Madeleine L'Engle's "First Coming" Luci Shaw's Accompanied by Angels: Poems of the Incarnation Sandra McCracken's Christmas EP I Heard the Bells Sandra McCracken's "The Space Between"   More From Sandra McCracken: Sandra McCracken's website Sandra's first Christmas album Sandra McCracken Christmas (2020)   Follow Us: Good Faith on Instagram Good Faith on X (formerly Twitter) Good Faith on Facebook   The Good Faith Podcast is a production of a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan organization that does not engage in any political campaign activity to support or oppose any candidate for public office. Any views and opinions expressed by any guests on this program are solely those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Good Faith.

December 19, 2025 Marcus Pittman,Co-Founder of LOOR.TV, a plat-form that allows indie filmmakersto fund & distribute their movies &TV shows, former executive pro-ducer & show runner for ApologiaStudios & “End Abortion Now”, for-mer head of video for the agencythat handled PureFlix digital adver-tising, & the producer & director for3 pro life videos: “Babies Are Mur-dered Here”, “Babies Are Still Mur-dered Here”, & “Pro Life Spiderman”,who will address:“The CHRISTIAN RESPONSE to theDEATHS of ANTI-CHRISTIAN PUB-LIC FIGURES, & DO CHRISTIANSHAVE the LIBERTY to ENJOY theART of UNBELIEVERS: LESSONS tobe LEARNED FROM the RECENTHORRIFIC MURDERS of ROB &MICHELE REINER @ the HAND ofTHEIR SON, NICK” Subscribe: iTunes TuneIn Android RSS Feed Listen:

Is Islam truly a religion of peace? Explore, with Richard Harris and guests, the rise of cultural jihad in France, hear powerful testimonies, and discover how Christians can respond with truth and love to spark revival among Muslims worldwide.Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.truthandliberty.net/subscribe  Get "Faith for America" here: https://store.awmi.net/purchase/tal102Donate here: https://www.truthandliberty.net/donate  

Author and historian Jemar Tisby joins us to discuss the connections that blacks, and especially black Christians, have with the Palestinian struggle for justice and liberation. Jemar explains how the concept of “God of the Oppressed” provides a powerful framework to shape Christian advocacy for both blacks and Palestinians.Become a monthly supporter of Across the Divide on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/AcrosstheDivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪@AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠Across the Divide partners with Peace Catalyst International to amplify the pursuit of peace and explore the vital intersection of Christian faith and social justice in Palestine-Israel.#israel #palestine #gaza #christianity #bible #faith #zionism #liberation #justice

In this episode of the C-Suite for Christ podcast, we're going to war with one of the most destructive deceptions of our time: the transgender movement. This is not a political discussion. This is a spiritual war. The transgender movement isn't a debate about identity; it's a full-frontal assault on the image of God Himself. It's a deception that whispers to our children that their bodies are a mistake, that tells parents affirmation is love, and that demands the Church trade truth for tolerance.Let's call it what it is: a rebellion against the Creator. The world labels the words "male and female" as hate speech, but we call it holy scripture. The time for silent, comfortable Christianity is over. We can't cover the world in Christ if we're afraid of the world's opinion.This episode isn't about hate. It's about truth—the kind of truth that confronts lies, protects children, and ultimately saves souls.Buckle up. This isn't about politics—it's about principalities. This is a battle for the very image of God."So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them." – Genesis 1:27Episode Highlights:07:20 - Nearly one out of every 20 teenagers in America is now identifying as something other than their biological sex. That's not biology. It's indoctrination. And it's happening fast. There's been an explosion of confusion. Not because kids suddenly woke up trapped in the wrong bodies, but because a movement has been relentlessly telling them that they are.14:43 - This battle over gender isn't just a culture war. It's a spiritual war. It's not about pronouns, politics, or personal preferences. It's about the very foundation of creation, If Satan can convince society that we can rewrite what God has written, then he's convinced society that we no longer need God at all. That's what's at stake here.25:07 - Truth without love is cruelty. But love without truth is compromise. We don't mock, insult, or hate people who identify as transgender. We love those people. But we love them enough to tell them the truth. If your definition of love allows someone to walk toward destruction unchallenged, then I'm sorry, that ain't love. It's neglect.Connect with Paul M. NeubergerWebsite 

There's easy no way around it—last week's election results were a solid punch to the gut for those of us who care about life, family and freedom. We're still processing the fact that a majority of Virginians have no qualms voting for candidates who celebrate unlimited abortion and even fantasize about political murder. It's heartbreaking… it raises serious questions. What do the numbers tell us about how we got here? And where did things go wrong? And most importantly—as Christians how do we rise to this moment with courage and biblical clarity? We're going to break that all down today.EDIT: The Pro-life advocacy day is on January 15th, NOT January 16th as state in the episode.

Send us a textThis is not a moment to say that we're defeated as Christians. It happened to the Israelites. It happened to the early church. What if ... God allowed it to happen for our good and to advance the Gospel? Listen in. Be emboldened. Support the showhttps://www.hisvessel.org/podcast

Tim & Samenthur Blake and Pierre & Shara Saget join Eikon to discuss the concerning rise of racist ideologies and rhetoric from circles that claim to represent Christ. They also reflect on the challenges of ministering in environments that don't completely understand or embrace the entirety of their God-given identity.

In this episode of the National Crawford Roundtable podcast the guys continue their discussion from the last episode regarding the response to Trump's Ballroom. Is the Lib outrage fake? What about changes that have been made over the decades by other American Presidents? Will the Ballroom actually save taxpayer dollars? The guys also look at Government Aid/Benefits/Hand-outs--will the lack of these resources cause "Theft Retaliation?" Have we created an "entitled" society? What is the biblical stance on accepting aid or handouts--is it against biblical principles? And what is the proper Christian response to Halloween? Is it an "evil" holiday? Does it promote wickedness?

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author  Lindsey Medenwaldt about her article, “Channeling the Dead—A Christian Response to Mediums'”. Coming Soon!This is also part of Lindsey's ongoing column, The Fringe Files.Related articles and podcasts featuring this author:Behind the Crystal Ball: The Spiritual Risks of Seeing PsychicsEpisode 467: Behind the Crystal Ball: The Spiritual Risks of Seeing PsychicsEpisode 454: Crystals: Vibrations, Energy, and Healing Power?Crystals: Vibrations, Energy, and Healing Power?Episode 442: Consciously Dreaming: A Look at Lucid DreamsConsciously Dreaming: A Look at Lucid DreamsEpisode 409 When Physical Therapy Gets Spiritual: Should Christians Avoid Holistic and Alternative Medicine?When Physical Therapy Gets Spiritual: Should Christians Avoid Holistic and Alternative Medicine?Episode 390 Enhancing Your Energy the New Age Way: Understanding Auras, Chakras, and QiEnhancing Your Energy the New Age Way: Understanding Auras, Chakras, and QiDon't miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.

Pr. Peter Burfeind, author, “Gnostic America” Gnostic America Gnostic America blog The post A Christian Response to Christian Nationalism – Pr. Peter Burfeind, 10/9/25 (2822) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

What is the state of assisted suicide/euthanasia in Canada today?; How significant are the financial pressures on the Canadian health care system and is that a reason that PAS/E is encouraged?; What is involved in a Christian response to PAS/E? We'll address these questions and a few more with our guest Dr. Ewan Goligher, critical care physician and professor of medicine and physiology at the University of Toronto. Ewan C. Goligher (MD, PhD) is a physician and scientist at the University of Toronto. In the context of his practice of intensive care medicine, he often cares for patients at the end of their lives. He is author of How Should We Then Die?: A Christian Response to Physician-Assisted Death. He has authored more than 150 academic and medical papers. He serves as a ruling elder at Christ Church Toronto. ==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California. Find all episodes of Think Biblically at: https://www.biola.edu/think-biblically. Watch video episodes at: https://bit.ly/think-biblically-video. To submit comments, ask questions, or make suggestions on issues you'd like us to cover or guests you'd like us to have on the podcast, email us at thinkbiblically@biola.edu.

https://www.youtube.com/@FamilyGoalsPod?sub_confirmation=1On this week's episode, David Pollack and Pastor J share scripture and perspective on how Followers of Christ should respond to the assassination of Charlie Kirk.You are listening to David Pollack, former College GameDay Analyst, and Jonathan Howes, Lead Pastor of Graystone Church, have a weekly conversation about God, Family, and Sports.#familygoalspodcast #familygoals #christianfamilyRespond in the comments, SUBSCRIBE and CLICK THE BELL for notificationsSUBSCRIBE to The Family Goals Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/family-goals-with-david-pollack-and-pastor-j/id1585214791X: https://x.com/familygoalspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/familygoalspod/https://bravebooks.com/familygoalsCheckout code FAMILYGOALSSpiritual Moments: 52 Devotions for Families, Couples and Small Groups: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FL3RQJVP?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_65TC7ZJR8AMDVS1SNFNV&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_65TC7ZJR8AMDVS1SNFNV&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_65TC7ZJR8AMDVS1SNFNV&bestFormat=true&csmig=1Compassion International: compassion.com/familygoalsToney Financial Services: https://www.toneyfinancialinc.com/Pollack Family Foundation: https://www.pollackfamilyfoundation.com/See Ball Get Ball: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/see-ball-get-ball-with-david-pollack/id1769665459Produced by: https://bigstoryco.com

In this podcast episode, Dr. Michael Thiessen, Pastor Nate Wright, and Dr. Joe Boot discuss the implications of Charlie Kirk's death and the church's response to it. They express concern over the reluctance of many church leaders to acknowledge Kirk's martyrdom and the broader cultural implications of this silence. The conversation delves into the truncation of the gospel, the political nature of the Christian message, and the need for the church to engage with cultural issues rather than retreating into silence. They emphasize the importance of recognizing the gospel as a transformative force in society and the necessity of addressing violence and injustice from a biblical perspective. Chapters:00:00 Cold Open00:25 Podcast Intro00:46 Introduction and Welcome01:09 Discussing Charlie Kirk's Assassination02:24 Christian Response to Tragedy03:30 Critique of Gospel Coalition and Christianity Today05:09 The Role of the Church and the Gospel07:28 The Power and Scope of the Gospel14:06 Forgiveness and Justice in Christianity31:41 Secular and Christian Cultural Reactions34:44 Dissecting Paul's Article: Initial Criticisms36:22 The Downplaying of Cultural Moments37:49 The Role of Worship in Church39:46 Permissibility Structures for Violence and Apathy41:10 Historical and Biblical Parallels45:26 The Political Nature of the Gospel & the Church01:00:39 Hope in the Midst of Heartbreak01:05:32 Podcast Outro NEW!!! PRE-ORDER Dr. Boot's latest book, Think Christianly: Developing an Undivided Mind, today!:https://ezrapress.ca/products/think-christianly-developing-an-undivided-mind; Get your copy of the NEW, updated, and expanded version of Dr. Boot’s Mission of God with a brand-new study guide today!:https://ezrapress.ca/products/mission-of-god-10th-anniversary-edition; UPCOMING EVENTS:Ezra Conferences:Ezra Conference WEST | September 26–27, 2025: https://brushfire.com/ezrainstitute/ezraconference2025west/607143;Fall Bible Conference: https://brushfire.com/ezrainstituteusa/fall-bible-conference2025/593863/details; Ezra Conference EAST | November 01, 2025: More Information Coming Soon... For All Ezra Events: https://www.ezrainstitute.com/events/; Think Christianly about politics with the help of Dr. Boot’s latest book, “Ruler of Kings:” https://ezrapress.ca/products/ruler-of-kings-toward-a-christian-vision-of-government; Got Questions? Would you like to hear Dr. Boot answer your questions? Let us know in the comments or reach out to us at https://www.ezrainstitute.com/connect/contact/; For Ezra’s many print resources and to join our newsletter, visit: https://ezrapress.com. Stay up-to-date with all things Ezra Institute: https://www.ezrainstitute.com;Subscribe to Ezra’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPVvQDHHrOOjziyqUaN9VoA?sub_confirmation=1;Fight Laugh Feast Network: https://pubtv.flfnetwork.com/tabs/audio/podcasts/8297;Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ezra-institute-podcast-for-cultural-reformation/id1336078503;Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0dW1gDarpzdrDMLPjKYZW2?si=bee3e91ed9a54885;Subscribe to our Rumble Channel - https://rumble.com/c/c-6444461. Wherever you find our content, please like, subscribe, rate, or review it; it truly does help.