Podcasts about Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 10:00)The Moral Significance of Bricks: The Dark and Weighty Reality of Living in a Town Built for Nazis‘Are the Bricks Evil?' In a Village Built for Nazis, Darkness Lingers. by The New York Times (Sally McGrane)Part II (10:00 - 14:01)Ed Smylie, Who Saved Apollo 13 Crew, Dies at 95 – And Duct Tape Was Crucial for the Success of His Heroic ActEd Smylie knew this stick-fast wonder could fix anything by The EconomistPart III (14:01 - 18:58)If Marriage is a Good, God-Ordained Institution, Why Does the Apostle Paul Say That It Can Be a Hindrance to Ministry? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (18:58 - 21:31)Is ‘5 Solas' an Oxymoron? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (21:31 - 26:51)How Can We Know That What We Know is Correct? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 06:50)Why Has President Trump Has Declared War on Harvard? A Open Challenge to a Bastion of the Educational ElitesDoes the President Want to Fix Harvard or Destroy It? by The Wall Street Journal (Jason L. Riley)Part II (06:50 - 10:16)‘Trust Us, We Won the Johan Skytte Award': The Self-Congratulatory Condescension of the Academic ElitesLetter: Prize-winning political scientists speak out by Financial Times (Francis Fukuyama and others)Part III (10:16 - 16:27)President Trump Changed the Political Landscape: Americans Now Believe That Republicans Represent the Working Class, and Democrats Represent the ElitesHow Donald Trump Has Remade America's Political Landscape by The New York Times (Shane Goldmacher)Part IV (16:27 - 21:50)‘Be Normal. Sound Normal.': Democrats are Attempting to Dump Their Woke Jargon, But Not Their Woke Ideologies– But It's Not WorkingDemocrats ditch woke jargon to win back Trump voters by The Telegraph (Benedict Smith)Part V (21:50 - 25:58)Woke Education is the Left's Agenda: The Left Wants Your Kids, and They are Targeting Them Through Schools by Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 17:10)So Who Knew What When About Biden's Cognitive Decline? ‘Original Sin' Has Revised History and Is Raising Big Questions About Who's Responsible for This Cover-UpOriginal Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again by Penguin Random House (Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson)Jake Tapper Uncovers Startling Evidence That Biden's Decline Was Covered Up By Jake Tapper by The Babylon Bee‘Original Sin' and Foreign Policy by The Wall Street Journal (Walter Russell Mead)‘Original Sin' Review: A Conspiracy in Plain View by The Wall Street Journal (Tunku Varadarajan)Part II (17:10 - 24:16)The ‘Unreliable Boyfriend' Problem? UK Prime Minister Starmer Appears to Have a Conviction ProblemKeir Starmer's unreliable boyfriend problem by Financial Times (Robert Shrimsley)A Labour lost in the weeds can't rebuild this country. Starmer must regain his nerve by The Guardian (John Harris)Part III (24:16 - 25:23)Christian Leadership is a Call to Conviction – God's People Need Convictional LeadershipSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 09:07)Evil Seized an Opportunity in the U.S. Embassy: A Horrific Attack in the Name of ‘Free Palestine' Leads to the Murder of Two Israeli DiplomatsHow Israel tries to shield its diplomats from attack by Financial Times (James Shotter and Neri Zilber and Mehul Srivastava)Days Before a Marriage Proposal, They Were Killed in D.C. by The New York Times (John YoonIsabel Kershner and Natan Odenheimer)Part II (09:07 - 13:57)A ‘Fuller Way' on LGBTQ Issues? Fuller Seminary Trustees Reaffirm Stance on Homosexuality – But How Will That Square with Its Faculty Members and Student Body Who are Affirming?Fuller Seminary Reaffirms Historic LGBTQ Stance by Christianity Today (Daniel Silliman)Part III (13:57 - 24:21)There is No Third Way to Faithfulness: Every Christian Institution Must Resolve to Be Faithful to Scripture No Matter the CostPart IV (24:21 - 27:18)The Boggle Puzzle Solved – Researcher Finally Solves the Mystery of Highest Possible Boggle ScoreLone coder cracks 50-year puzzle to find Boggle's top-scoring board by Financial Times (Oliver Roeder)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 04:32)Religious Liberty Was Hamstrung Yesterday: The 4-4 Split Led to a Major Religious Liberty Loss in OklahomaPart II (04:32 - 10:45)The Left is Now Furious with Target: The Company Offended Many Christians With LGBTQ Advocacy, Now Target Backs Off DEI, and the Left is Losing Their MindsTarget shares fall after hit from tariffs and store boycotts by Financial Times (Gregory Meyer)Part III (10:45 - 16:34)Why Don't You Believe Churchill Was a Christian? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from a 15-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart IV (16:34 - 20:33)What Does Fallen Asleep Mean in 1 Thessalonians 4:13? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from a 14-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart V (20:33 - 22:42)In the Parable of the Soils, Do the Rocky Soil People Go to Hell? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letter from a 6-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart VI (22:42 - 25:34)Can I Officiate the Wedding of Unbelievers? Should I Share the Gospel at That Wedding? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letter from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

What do you live for? Today, Nathan W. Bingham interviews Grant Castleberry about his new book with Ligonier Ministries, The Honor of God. Hear how understanding God's holiness and grace motivates us to a fulfilling life of joyful reverence. Be among the first to receive Grant Castleberry's new book. We'll send you The Honor of God for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4021/donate   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the ebook edition of The Honor of God with your donation of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global   Meet Today's Teacher:   Grant Castleberry is senior pastor of Capital Community Church in Raleigh, NC, and a Ph.D. student in church history and systematic theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 14:02)Feminism and Transgenderism at Odds: Lesbians Want to Be Liberated from the LBGT RevolutionWhy lesbians want out of the LGBT Movement by The Spectator (Julie Bindel)Part II (14:02 - 16:16)Creation Order Asserts Itself: Creation Order Breaks Through Everywhere, Even in the Wake of the Sexual Liberation MovementWhy the trans debacle matters by The Spectator (Lionel Shriver)Part III (16:16 - 18:38)Decadence and Debauchery: The Absurdity of Gender IdeologiesPart IV (18:38 - 26:47)The Disaster of ‘You are What You Look Like' — Confronting a Dangerous and Seductive ClaimAge is Irrelevant by Financial Times (Triny Woodall)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 14:32)Is the U.S. Fighting the Wrong War? The Complicated Nature of the U.S. Response to the HouthisThe $7 Billion We Wasted Bombing a Country We Couldn't Find on a Map by The New York Times (Nicholas Kristof)Part II (14:32 - 21:55)Austin is a New Kind of Weird? Is the Texas Capital, A Blue Dot in a Red State, Changing its Color?Austin Welcomed Musk. Now It's Weird (in a New Way). by The New York Times (J. David Goodman)Part III (21:55 - 25:15)The Parable of Radioactive Toothpaste: The Importance of Humility in the Modern AgeHalf-Life podcast is a compelling story of radioactive toothpaste and poison gas — review by Financial Times (Fiona Sturges)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them.In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with Charles E. Rice Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, Carter Snead. They discuss his latest book, “What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics.”If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here.You can purchase “What It Means to Be Human” here.Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 00:42)Former President Biden Has Cancer - We are Praying for the Former President in Light of His DiagnosisPart II (00:42 - 08:09)Why Is Travel Not Producing World Peace? Cosmopolitanism Isn't Bringing People TogetherWhy travel didn't bring the world together by Financial Times (Janan Ganesh)Part III (08:09 - 14:39)Global Peace Through International Law? No, Reason and Rules Are Not Enough to Bring Nations TogetherAre we heading for another world war – or has it already started? by The Guardian (Patrick Wintour)Part IV (14:39 - 23:30)The Preconditions of an Ordered Society: Haiti is Lacking the Foundational Necessities of an Ordered Society And an The Problem Cannot Be Solved by Military InterventionThe U.S. needs a plan to stop Haiti's free fall by The Washington Post (The Editorial Board)Part V (23:30 - 25:48)The Theological Foundation of a Rightly Ordered Society: Creation Order Must Be Established Before a Society Can FlourishSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 11:36)A Massive Cover-Up from the White House: New Book Details the Cover-Up of Former President Joe Biden's Cognitive DeclineJoe Biden ‘redemption tour' backfires as cognitive doubts resurface by Financial Times (Myles McCormick)Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again by Penguin Random House (Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson)Joe Biden Was Unfit in 2020 by The Wall Street Journal (Barton Swaim)Can Biden Recover in South Carolina? by The Wall Street Journal (Barton Swaim)Part II (11:36 - 17:20)The History of Presidential Age Issues in the Oval Office: Should Raise Big Questions for AmericansPart III (17:20 - 20:51)The Biblical Worldview and Age: The Bible Honors Elders, But It Also Includes the Need for Healthy SuccessionPart IV (20:51 - 26:35)President Trump's Trip to the Middle East: The President's Unique Form of Transactional Realism in Foreign PolicyWhat Democrats can learn from Trump's approach to the Middle East by Financial Times (Philip Gordon)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

A new MP3 sermon from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Him We Proclaim: The Glorious Toil of Christian Ministry Speaker: Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr. Broadcaster: Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Event: Chapel Service Date: 5/9/2025 Length: 31 min.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 13:55)The Deaths of Two Heroic Code Breakers: Two Obituaries Reveal Two Women's Heroic Lives From WWII That They Kept Secret For DecadesJulia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104 by The New York Times (Michael S. Rosenwald)Betty Webb never spoke about her work, until she had to by The EconomistPart II (13:55 - 15:53)Is It Wrong for a Woman to Hold the Title of Children's Pastor? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (15:53 - 18:24)When Seagulls and Raccoons Steal Food, Are They Sinning? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 11-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart IV (18:24 - 19:48)What is the Most Important Symbolic Number in the Bible? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 8-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart V (19:48 - 21:49)Is It Wrong to Use Other Words in Place of Curse Words? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 16-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart VI (21:49 - 26:01)What are the Differences Between the Models of Biblical Counseling and Integrationism? What Dangers Do You See with Integration? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 09:13)Pete Rose Removed from ‘Permanently Ineligible' List for Major League Baseball. Hall of Fame Next? Commissioner's Recent Statement Raises Big Moral QuestionsA Letter from Commissioner Manfred to Jeffrey M. Lenkov by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner (Robert D. Manfred Jr.)Part II (09:13 - 16:16)Russia's New ‘Frankenstein' Missile: Russia's Latest Missile is Sign of the Times, and Things to ComeRussia's new ‘Frankenstein' missile terrorising Ukraine by The Telegraph (Iona Cleave)Part III (16:16 - 25:28)The Prophet of Soft Power: Influential Political Scientist and National Security Official Joseph Nye, Dies at 88Joseph Nye, Political Scientist Who Extolled ‘Soft Power,' Dies at 88 by The New York Times (Trip Gabriel)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 12:15)The Leviathan of Medicaid: The Problem of Medicaid and the Attempt By Republicans to Reform the ProgramThe Moral Case for Reforming Medicaid by The Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)Part II (12:15 - 19:25)Media Speculate About New Pope on Migration? Why the Statements from the Vatican Aren't Having Much Effect. There is No Serious Policy ProposalFor Catholics, the Pope Is a Holy Father. For the World, He Is a Powerful Voice. by The New York Times (Motoko Rich)Part III (19:25 - 27:45)Let's Talk About Homelessness: Democrats are Shifting on Homelessness, Some Now Calling for a Ban on Homeless CampsNewsom Asks Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown by The New York Times (Shawn Hubler)Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom unveils homelessness plan to clear street camps by USA Today (Kathryn Palmer)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 10:35)Have You 'Evolved' in Moral Conviction? Watching the Language of the Cultural Left, Certain That History is Moving Their WayWill Pope Leo XIV accept LGBTQ+ people as Francis did? Here's why advocates have hope. by USA Today (Marc Ramirez)Part II (10:35 - 19:30)The Report on Mifepristone Has Struck a Nerve: The Left's Response to the EPPC's Report Reveals Deadly Commitment to AbortionConservatives are trumpeting a new abortion-pill study. One problem: it's bogus by The Guardian (Moira Donegan)The War Against Manhood and the American Cultural Crisis by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Moher, Jr. and Josh Hawley)The right's new playbook to restrict access to abortion pills by Vox (Rachel Cohen)Digging into the math of a study attacking the safety of the abortion pill by The Washington Post (Glenn Kessler)Part III (19:30 - 23:29)Blue Dots in Red States: Utah and Idaho Cities Adopt Official LGBTQ Flags to Get Around State LawsSalt Lake City and Boise Adopt Official Pride Flags in Response to State Laws by The New York Times (Victor Mather)Part IV (23:29 - 28:04)Kermit the Frog, Coming to a Commencement Ceremony Near You? The ‘Who's Who' of Graduation Speakers Has an Embarrassing Amphibian GuestGovernors, Actors and a Talking Frog: Here's Who's Speaking at Graduation by The New York Times (Mitch Smith)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 14:25)The Death of Justice David Souter: The Reclusive ‘Stealth Justice' Dies at 85Part II (14:25 - 16:16)‘No More Souters': Justice Souter's Appointment Taught Republicans That a Candidate Must Be Conservative in Conviction, Not Just TemperamentPart III (16:16 - 25:09)Conservatives and Liberals Both Now Show Concern on Transgender Revolution: Major Editorial Boards Agree on Significance of HHS Transgender Procedures ReportTreatment for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria: Review of Evidence and Best Practices by Department of Health and Human ServicesThe Cass Review by The National Archives (Hilary Cass)Protecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilation by The White HouseThe U.S. Catches Up on Gender Medicine by The Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)Good questions about transgender care by The Washington Post (Editorial Board)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

In this episode, Jay Strother (the senior pastor of Brentwood Baptist Church in Tennessee and holder of a doctorate in leadership from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) shares his personal journey and experiences that have fueled his commitment to building adoption and foster ministries within the church. He emphasizes the importance of church communities stepping into adoption and foster ministry, highlighting the need for collective involvement in caring for vulnerable children. Throughout the episode, Jay shares both biblical and practical ways for individuals and churches to contribute, stressing that while not everyone may be called to adopt, everyone is called to care.Register for the D6 Conference Southeast 2026 inNashville, Tennessee, here: https://d6family.com/d6conference/d6-southeast/  Resource the families in your church through D6HomePoint. Learn more here: https://d6homepoint.com/ Learn more about Jay Strother's church and ministry atBrentwood Baptist Church (TN) here: https://brentwood.church/

In this episode of the UpWords Podcast, Dan Hummel interviews John Wilsey, a professor and author, about his book, Religious Freedom: A Conservative Primer. They explore the broader themes of conservatism, emphasizing its historical roots, the importance of tradition, and the concept of aspirational conservatism. The conversation delves into key figures in conservative thought, the role of the conservative imagination, and the significance of religious freedom in contemporary society.John D. Wilsey is professor of church history and chair of the Department of Church History and Historical Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He is also a research fellow with the Center for Religion, Culture, and Democracy. His publications include American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion: Reassessing the History of an Idea, God's Cold Warrior: The Life and Faith of John Foster Dulles, and Religious Freedom: A Conservative Primer.Chapters00:00 Exploring Conservatism Beyond Politics05:07 The Role of Tradition in Conservatism11:18 Aspirational Conservatism Explained19:24 Key Figures in Conservative Thought39:27 The Conservative Imagination and Inner Life46:26 Religious Freedom and Its Importance TakeawaysConservatism is more than just politics; it's a worldview.Tradition plays a crucial role in understanding conservatism.Aspirational conservatism seeks to align with transcendent values.Key figures like Burke, Kirk, and Virick shape conservative thought.The conservative imagination informs our inner life and values.Religious freedom is essential for a flourishing society.Conservatives should advocate for the rights of all, including minorities.History is a vital aspect of the Christian faith and conservatism.Conservatives must manage change rather than resist it.The relationship between freedom and responsibility is fundamental.

Third Avenue Baptist ChurchLouisville, KY1 Corinthians 8:1–13May 11, 2025You can find Dr. Mohler's other Line by Line sermons here.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 10:56)From Black Smoke to White Smoke: The Roman Catholic Church Has a New PopePart II (10:56 - 13:46)Another Progressive Pope? The Conservative Catholic Concerns Surrounding Pope Leo XIVPart III (13:46 - 26:18)Evangelicals and the Papacy: We Definitely Do Not Have a Pope, But the Catholic Pope Still MattersPart IV (26:18 - 28:59)An Avalanche of News is Coming: What to Watch in the Coming Days in the News About Pope Leo XIV – What Will Conservative and Liberal Catholics Say?Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

A new MP3 sermon from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: 2025 Charge from the President to Boyce College Graduates Speaker: Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr. Broadcaster: Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Event: Chapel Service Date: 5/8/2025 Length: 21 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: 2025 Charge from the Dean to Boyce College Graduates Speaker: Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr. Broadcaster: Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Event: Chapel Service Date: 5/8/2025 Length: 8 min.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 13:45)The Papacy on the World Stage– Why Do Evangelicals Care About the Papal Conclave? And Why Is It So Fascinating to the Media?Part II (13:45 - 18:40)Who Will Be the Next Pope? The Ideological and Theological Arguments Shaping the Future of the Roman Catholic Church (And More)Part III (18:40 - 29:19)50 Years Since the End of the Vietnam War: Even in a Broken War in a Broken World, Americans Owe Honor to Those Who Served Our Country in VietnamSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 10:28)Is Same-Sex Marriage is ‘Back' in the Public Discourse? The New York Times Asks the Question OpenlySame-Sex Marriage Is the Law of the Land. Some States Are Debating It Anyway. by The New York Times (Amy Harmon)Part II (10:28 - 17:23)Same-Sex Marriage vs. Religious Liberty: The Left's Argument Against the Reversal of Obergefell Reveals the Constitutional Weakness of Their CasePart III (17:23 - 23:55)Yesterday's Perversion Could Be Today's Argument Over Morality: The Sexual Revolution Progresses to New Arguments for PedophiliaThis Group Wants to “Affirm” Pedophilia by City Journal (Christina Buttons)Part IV (23:55 - 27:42)India Bombs Pakistan in Retaliatory Strike: Theology Is Clearly in the Background, As Are Nuclear WeaponsSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 07:55)Upholding the Constitution, Due Process, and Illegal Immigration: President Trump's Recent Comments Show This Issue Just Isn't Going AwayPart II (07:55 - 16:10)President Trump's Signal: The President's Comments on Due Process is a Signal that SCOTUS Will Have to Take Up the IssuePart III (16:10 - 26:07)Disarray Among the Democrats: A Battle to Define the Party Is Underway — And What is ‘Dark Woke?'The F-Word Won't Save Democrats by The New York Times (Frank Bruni)Pritzker Thunders Against ‘Do Nothing' Democrats as He Stokes 2028 Talk by The New York Times (Lisa Lerer and Reid J. Epstein)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 08:39)New Groundbreaking Report on Dangers of Mixing Gender Ideology and Medical Practice for Children and Teens : New HHS Report Calls into Question ‘Best Practices' for Treatment of Pediatric Gender DysphoriaProtecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation by The White HouseTreatment for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria: Review of Evidence and Best Practices by Department of Health and Human ServicesFederal Report Denounces Gender Treatments for Adolescents by The New York Times (Azeen Ghorayshi and Amy Harmon)Independent review of gender identity services for children and young people by The Cass ReviewPart II (08:39 - 18:13)The American Academy of Pediatrics Pushes Back: Why Liberal Elites Do Not Support the HHS Report on Gender DysphoriaPart III (18:13 - 20:13)The Ideological Warfare Against Parents Continues: Controversy Over HHS Report Reveals True Agenda of Activists and LGBTQ Activists“Proving tricky” by The Christian InstitutePart IV (20:13 - 21:21)The Trump Effect: President Trump's Influence on the Canadian and Australian ElectionsPart V (21:21 - 26:00)The Loss of a Moral Dilemma: Young Adult Generation Doesn't Seem to Have an Issue with Gambling – And That's a Big ProblemThe Gambling Generation Gap by The Wall Street Journal (Caroline Aiken Koster)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

In this episode, Caleb is joined by Daniel Scheiderer (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) pastor at Grace Baptist Church in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to discuss God's attributes. Together, they provide an overview of how to talk about and categorize the attributes of God as well as practical applications for the Chrisitan life. ResourcesNone Greater: The Undomesticated Attributes of God by Matthew BarrettTurretin's Institutes Volume IThe Wonderful Works of God by Herman BavinckAll That Is in God: Evangelical Theology and the Challenge of Classical Christian Theism by James DolezalGod without Passions: A Primer by Samuel Renihan

Third Avenue Baptist ChurchLouisville, KY1 Corinthians 7:17–40May 4, 2025You can find Dr. Mohler's other Line by Line sermons here.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 07:38)‘We Exist to Hold the Government Accountable': The Message from the Media at the White House Correspondents' Dinner – But Where Has That Accountability Been?Part II (07:38 - 09:42)Sheila's on the Loose: Kangaroo Escapes in Alabama, Makes Its Way to the I-85 Before Its Apprehension – Yes, You Read That CorrectlyPart III (09:42 - 11:32)Why Do Most Popes Die in Office Rather Than Retiring or Resigning from Their Position? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (11:32 - 15:38)How Do I Know That I Am a Real Christian? Is the Desire for Assurance of My Salvation Sinful? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 12-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart V (15:38 - 26:32)Is Baptism a Sacrament or an Ordinance? When is a Profession of Faith, Especially for Children or Teenagers Credible for Baptism and Church Membership? Should I Baptize My Father? If a Person is Baptized as an Unbeliever But Becomes a Believer, Should He or She be Baptized Again? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 07:40)Can Religious Schools Be Publicly Funded Charter Schools? SCOTUS Hears Major Religious Liberty Case from OklahomaPart II (07:40 - 21:59)Pronatalism as Policy: The Trump Administration Grapples with a Falling Birth Rate and the Definition of the FamilyWhite House Assesses Ways to Persuade Women to Have More Children by The New York Times (Caroline Kitchener)Part III (21:59 - 23:06)Not Every Pronatalist Argument is Christian: The Mandate is Clear in Genesis, But Eugenics is Anti-ChristianPart IV (23:06 - 26:45)The Ripple Effects of Record Low Birth Rates: We Should All Be Concerned About the Plummeting Birth Rates – Universities and Toy Manufacturers Undoubtedly AreU.S. Fertility Rate Remains Near Record Low by The Wall Street Journal (Jennifer Calphas and Anthony DeBarros)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley are joined by Ben Mandrell to discuss his new Bible Study, “Together: Community That Marked the Acts 2 Church”Questions Covered in This Episode:Why are you releasing this study and why now? Is this apathy that is showing up post-COVID, or was it building before the pandemic happened?When we look at Acts 2, what do we find as instructive for the life of the church today?How does the Acts 2 model help us understand deep discipleship?Is individualism fueling apathy?Is there a greater risk in togetherness because it is messy?Why is it worth it?How is unity an obstacle to gathering together?What compromises our ability to engage in life together in Christ?How do you hope the Lord uses this resource?Why do you love the local church?Guest Bio:Ben Mandrell leads Lifeway Christian Resources as president and CEO. Prior to joining Lifeway, he pastored churches in Colorado and Tennessee. A native of Tampico, Illinois, Mandrell graduated from Anderson (Indiana) University in 1998. He also holds a Master of Divinity degree from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, and a Doctor of Ministry degree from Union University in Jackson, Tennessee.He co-hosts, along with his wife, Lynley, The Glass House podcast— conversations that point the way forward to healthy emotions and relationships for ministry leaders and their families. Ben and Lynley have been married since 2001. They have four children: Ava, Max, Miles and Jack.Resources Mentioned in this Episode:Acts 2, Ecclesiastes 7:10, Romans 16“Together” by Ben Mandrell Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteOur Sister Podcasts:The Family Discipleship Podcast | Tiny TheologiansSupport Training the Church and Become a Patron:patreon.com/trainingthechurchMidwestern Seminary is excited to announce FTC Talks, exclusive conversations with MBTS faculty about ministry related topics. Completely online and FREE, you can sign up for any and all FTC Talks today at mbts.edu/ftctalks to reserve your spot. Join us for talks about women's discipleship, God's heart for the nations, gospel-driven ministry, Spurgeon's pastoral ministry, and how every Christian is a counselor. We hope these conversations will spur you on in your service to the local church and help you connect with even more ministry leaders and friends across the country. Sign up today at mbts.edu/ftctalks.To learn more about our sponsors please visit our sponsor page. Editing and support by The Good Podcast Co.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 11:58)Canada's Liberal Party Comes From Behind and Wins Yet Another Election: And the Election Was Largely About President TrumpPart II (11:58 - 17:57)It Doesn't Fit: Conservatives in the Unites States Don't Want Canada as 51st State – And Canadians Overwhelmingly AgreePart III (17:57 - 24:45)100 Days Into a Second Term: No Doubt President Trump's First 100 Days Have Been Historic and Energetic, But Things Get Complicated Going ForwardPart IV (24:45 - 27:20)Reality Won in Britain, But Will it Stand? Continuing Controversy Over Britain's Supreme Court Ruling That Trans Women are Not WomenThe stark and unintended consequences of the Supreme Court ruling that nobody's thought of by The Independent (Diana Thomas)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 11:26)The Truth About the Abortion Pill: The Deadly Danger and Effects of the Abortion Pill Revealed in New Study by the EPPCThe Abortion Pill Harms Women: Insurance Data Reveals One in Ten Patients Experiences a Serious Adverse Event by Ethics and Public Policy Center (Jamie Bryan Hall and Ryan T. Anderson)Part II (11:26 - 14:04)Mifepristone, the Work-Around of the Culture of Death: The Abortion Pill is Now the Single Most Effective Weapon of the Culture of DeathPart III (14:04 - 23:26)The Culture of Death Gloats: Historian Brags About How Abortion Advocates Expanded Abortion Even After the Fall of Roe v. WadeHow Reproductive Freedom Advocates Outsmarted the Anti-Abortion Movement by Washington Monthly (Carrie N. Baker)Part IV (23:26 - 25:44)Senator Calls Out the FDA – And Christians and Conservatives Need to Put Pressure on the Trump Administration About the Abortion PillSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 03:13)The Liberal Challenge: The Death of Pope Francis Raises Huge Questions With Big Lessons for Both Catholics and ProtestantsPope Francis' Legacy in the U.S.: A More Open, and Then Divided, Church by The New York Times (Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham)Part II (03:13 - 15:45)The Disintegrating Effects of Theological Liberalism: Protestant Liberalism Leads to Emptiness and Death, Just Look at Its ChurchesAs Catholic Church Enters New Era, Conservative U.S. Members Push It Right by The Wall Street Journal (Joshua Chaffin and Aaron Zitner)Part III (15:45 - 24:25)A Forced Decision: In the Modern Age, Christians Must Take a StandPart IV (24:25 - 25:17)Canadians Go to the Polls – We Will Watch This Election CloselySign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

Third Avenue Baptist ChurchLouisville, KY1 Corinthians 7:1–16April 27, 2025You can find Dr. Mohler's other Line by Line sermons here.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 12:31)Protestant Liberalism and the Death of Missions: The PC USA Formally Fires Its Missionaries and Ends Its Missions AgencyPresbyterian Church (USA) fires missionaries, ends mission agency by Birmingham News (Greg Garrison)Part II (12:31 - 15:38)How Do You Maintain Close Familial Relationships with Your Children as an Empty Nester? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (15:38 - 18:25)Why Should I Accept the Responsibility of Leading a Family When I'm Busy Helping Those Around Me Instead? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (18:25 - 19:49)Could Jesus Have Broken a Bone Since He Was the Perfect Lamb Who Was to Be Given as a Sacrifice? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing Part V (19:49 - 24:44)As a Pastor, What is Your Opinion on Using Paper Books Versus Digital Books? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (24:44 - 28:09)Is Spilling a Glass of Water a Result of The Fall? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 15:47)Is There Real Hope for Peace? What's Really Going on With Talks About Ending War in Ukraine?Part II (15:47 - 21:27)Foreign Conflict Solutions are Often More Difficult, Less Satisfying: Christians Need to Watch the World Through the Lens of Augustinian Biblical RealismPart III (21:27 - 26:44)Britain Nationalizes Its Last Steel Mill: Why Britain and Its Citizens Suddenly Care So Much About Where Its Steel Comes FromAn unexpected Trump ripple: Britain nationalizes its last steel mill by The Washington Post (Steve Hendrix)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 06:11)The Papal Advantage: Eyes are Drawn to a Spectacle – And This Was a Major Concern of the ReformationPart II (06:11 - 17:04)Should Parents Have an Opt Out for LGBTQ+ Books for Their Children in Public Schools? SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments on Religious Liberty and Parental RightsSupreme Court's conservatives are poised to strike down elementary school policy denying opt-outs for LGBTQ+ books by CNN (John Fritze)Part III (17:04 - 20:18)Gov. Youngkin Makes Another Bold School Proposal: Virginia's General Assembly Accepts Youngkin's Ban on Cell Phones in ClassroomsPart IV (20:18 - 25:26)From Idea to Story to Societal Change: The Washington Post Runs Major Story on ‘Marriage Sabbaticals' That Reveals How Moral Changes Happens in a SocietyWhat's a marriage sabbatical, and why are there so many books about it? by The Washington Post (Karen Heller)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 14:36) The Controversial Papacy of Pope Francis Comes to an End: Pope Francis Dies at 88Part II (14:36 - 21:58)‘Who Am I to Judge?': The Liberal Legacy of Pope Francis – What Comes Next?Why it's hard to imagine another pope like Francis by The Washington Post (E.J. Dionne Jr.)Part III (21:58 - 27:06)Mere Suggestion is Not Leadership: Christians Need to Watch If Their Leaders Wink to the Left – That Wink is an Opening Door to Liberal TheologyThe death of Pope Francis: His transitional papacy of liberal suggestion and signaling is now over, but what comes next? by WORLD Opinions (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 11:50)Are We Approaching a Constitutional Crisis? If So, It's Been a Long Time in the Making, But the Potential Collision Between the Executive and Judicial Branches is Dangerous for the U.S.Part II (11:50 - 21:01)Liberalism, Conservatism, and Kilmar Abrego Garcia: The Major Debate on How to Apply Due Process of Law in This CasePart III (21:01 - 25:20)America's Rebellion, 250 Years Later: The 250-Year Anniversary of the Founding of the American RevolutionHave You Noticed It's America's 250th Birthday? by The Wall Street Journal (Allen C. Guelzo)Abraham Lincoln: God's Providence, Natural Law, Liberal Democracy by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Mohler, Jr. and Allen C. Guelzo)Leadership in Civil War, Treason, and the Burden of History: The Life and Legacy of Robert E. Lee by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Mohler, Jr. and Allen C. Guelzo)Gettysburg in American Memory by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Mohler, Jr. and Allen C. Guelzo)And The War Came: A Conversation About The Civil War by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Mohler, Jr. and Allen C. Guelzo)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 10:04)Gov. Newsom Goes for the ‘Bro Vote': But the Feminists and LGBTQ Activists Aren't Buying It – And Most Young Men Likely Won't EitherLiberal parents, conservative sons by WORLD Opinions (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)Newsom Tries to Understand ‘Bro Culture.' Will It Change Him in the Process? by The New York Times (Laurel Rosenhall)Part II (10:04 - 14:06)Should Christians Dedicate a Sunday to Celebrate the Resurrection? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (14:06 - 17:23)Why Do Christians Meet for Worship on Sundays? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (17:23 - 21:17)Does Matthew 22:30 Mean That My Wife on Earth Will Not Be My Wife in Heaven? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (21:17 - 22:55)Why Did You Say That Jesus Christ Died for the Redeemed? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (22:55 - 26:18)How Do We Balance the White House's Holy Week Statement with Other Comments and Actions by the Trump Administration? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 11:35)Not All Sanity is Lost: UK Supreme Court Upholds Biological Definition of a Women by Part II (11:35 - 18:38)A War Over Transgender Athletes in Maine: The Trump Administration Sues Maine Over Participation of Biological Males in Female SportsPart III (18:38 - 25:33)If You Accept Federal Money, You are Under Federal Law: Harvard Squares Off with Trump Administration – After It's Accepted Billions in Dollars of Federal Funding (and Demands More)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 11:38)What Do We Owe the Embryo? Christians Must Now Face the Question of IVF and Embryo Ethics Head OnWhat Do We Owe This Cluster of Cells? by The New York Times (Anna Louie Sussman)This baby was carefully selected as an embryo. by The New York Times (Anna Louie Sussman)This vial is made to hold human embryos. by The New York Times (Anna Louie Sussman)Part II (11:38 - 17:19)From So-Called Healthcare to the Commodification of Babies: The Massive Moral Dangers Behind Embryo TechnologiesPart III (17:19 - 20:40)Is an Embryo Property or a Person? Courts are Avoiding This Massive QuestionPart IV (20:45 - 24:53)A Parable of Our Age: Blue Origin's Space StuntLauren Sanchez, Sheryl Sandberg and the Death of Celebrity Feminism by The New York Times (Jessica Grose)One Giant Stunt for Womankind by The New York Times (Amanda Hess)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 08:00)‘We Pray to Achieve a Future That Reflects the Truth, Beauty, and Goodness of Christ's Eternal Kingdom in Heaven': The Unprecedented White House Statement on Holy WeekPresidential Message on Holy Week, 2025 by The White House (President Donald J. Trump)Part II (08:00 - 14:52)Scrapping Easter for ‘Inclusivity'? A Secular Society Eventually Reverts to PaganismPrimary school scraps Easter service to ‘respect' other religions by The TelegraphPart III (14:52 - 22:10)Our Young Adults Need ‘Adulting Classes' Now? We are Failing at the Task of Helping Young People Grow into AdulthoodToo many adults are absolutely clueless by The EconomistPart IV (22:10 - 25:11)A Deadly Helicopter Crash: In the Wake of Tragedy We Seek Answers, Real Answers, and That's Revealing In ItselfPart V (25:11 - 27:09)A Much Needed Word for Pastors and Parents of Teenage Boys and Young Men: Why I Released a Special Edition of The Briefing on the Problem of SextortionThe Problem of Sextortion: A Message for Parents and Pastors of Teenage Boys and Young Men by The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 12:12)Blue States, Failing Schools: New Study Shows the Pandemic Rocked States Under Democrat Influence Harder Than Republican StatesThe pandemic hit pupils hardest in America's Democrat-leaning states by The EconomistPart II (12:12 - 18:43)To Help Students or Please Teachers Unions? Democrats' Political Strategy Often Appears to Cater to Teaching Establishment Rather Than Good of StudentsJosh Shapiro Keeps Betraying Poor Pennsylvania Children by The Wall Street Journal (Rachel Langan)Part III (18:43 - 26:14)‘Til Mindfulness Do You Part? The New Age Wellness Industry is Targeting MarriageStarting a New Life Together, With Wellness Top of Mind by The New York Times (Sarah Lyon)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 16:55)Special Edition: The Problem of Sextortion: A Message for Parents and Pastors of Teenage Young MenSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 10:50)A Remarkable Life, Truth Even Stranger Than Fiction: KGB Officer Turned Double Agent, Oleg Gordievsky, Dies at 86Oleg Gordievsky, K.G.B. Officer Turned Double Agent, Dies at 86 by The New York Times (Clay Risen)Oleg Gordievsky worked for both sides in the cold war by The EconomistPart II (10:50 - 18:52)Why Do We Have Nightmares? How Do We Battle What We See in Our Dreams? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (18:52 - 19:58)Will Those in Christ Be Embodied in the Age to Come? If So, How Will We All Fit in the New Creation? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (19:58 - 21:43)How Do I Keep My Children Safe From Their Grandparents' Lukewarm View of Scripture? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (21:43 - 27:17)What are Your Thoughts on Paula White Being Named Senior Advisor to the White House Faith Office? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 11:08)President Trump Puts Major Tariffs on Hold for 90 Days – Except for ChinaPart II (11:08 - 16:36)Florida School District Upholds Parental Authority: Only Parents Can Decide to Change a Child's Name at SchoolFlorida high school teacher loses job after using student's preferred name by USA Today (Finch Walker)Part III (16:42 - 20:29)‘The Majority of Citizens Agree with Me, Not You': Interaction Between Trump and Maine's Governor Goes ViralAmid trans athletes spat, Maine sues USDA over freezing funds used to feed kids by The New York Times (Kinsey Crowley)Part IV (20:29 - 22:23)The Transgender Revolution is Trickling Down Further into the Sports World: Controversy Erupts Over Trans Fencer and Disc GolferWomen's disc golfer refuses to play against transgender opponent by The Telegraph (Ben Rumsby)USA Fencing disqualifies female fencer for refusing to fight trans opponent by ReutersPart V (22:23 - 28:18)We Have Surpassed the Decadence of Rome: Federal Judge Permits Drag Show, ‘Draggieland,' to Go On at Texas A&MTexas students sued to keep their drag show on campus. They won. by The Washington Post (Praveena Somasundaram)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 15:15)Crying Wolf? A Look at the Complicated Worldview Behind Supposedly Bringing Back Long-Extinct SpeciesThe Return of the Dire Wolf by Time (Jeffrey Kluger)Part II (15:15 - 19:42)De-Extinction and Creation Order: Should Humans Seek to Bring Animals Back From Extinction?Part III (19:42 - 25:08)There's Reality, and There's This: Rep. Huffman's Protest of the National Prayer Breakfast as UnconstitutionalThe wall between Democrats and reality by Washington Examiner (Conn Carroll)Part IV (25:08 - 27:18)From Disregard to Disdain – Worldview Differences Turn HostileSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.