Unique insights from a distinctly Christian worldview, our guest hosts help connect faith to daily living, current events, and challenging topics.
This weekend at the movies | Social media’s pressure of opinion
Adam Holz digs into some recent media releases: Serenity, Miss Bala, Carmen Sandiego, and Watership Down. Then, Chris Martin talks about social media's pressure to be "in the know" and have your own formed opinion about everything.
2/1/2019 • 0
Abortion laws & gender confusion | News from Susie Larson
Carmen LaBerge discusses new abortion laws and proposed bills as well as Planned Parenthood's prescription of hormones to gender-confused individuals. Then, Susie Larson joins us with some exciting news about what's next on Faith Radio!
2/1/2019 • 0
Going deep in God’s Word | Goodbye to Peter Kapsner
Dr. Jim Beilby discusses why we need to go deep with God's Word and how we often view God. Then, Bill Arnold takes it back to where it all began with host Peter Kapsner in his last segment.
1/31/2019 • 0
2020 Presidential Candidates & VA abortion law | Biblical roots of sin and pro-life ideas
Rev. Ben Johnson talks about the policies of 2020 candidates for President and a bill that legalizes abortion up to birth. Then, Bruce Ashford discusses biblical roots of sin and being pro-life for all life.
1/31/2019 • 0
Young pastors in ministry today
Kati Beasley and Taylor Bongard join us for an entire hour to talk about their faith journeys, getting into ministry, and what they see for the future of ministry in America.
1/30/2019 • 0
Politics and corruption around the world | Gender-confusion and permanent dangers
Drew Griffin discusses economic shifts in Venezuela and the Corruption Perception Index. Then, the Faith Radio Mornings team talks about the dangers of legal choices for gender-confused children.
1/30/2019 • 0
Stories of kindness | Parenting children with special needs
Nicole J. Phillips shares stories of kindness: a boy and his peanut butter, upcoming books, and the creation of a ministry. Then, Becky Davidson discusses raising a child who has special needs and her book Common Man, Extraordinary Call.
1/29/2019 • 0
Government shutdown & Christian orthodoxy | Giving chores to kids & vaccination science
Tommy Binion discusses the pause in the partial government shutdown and liberal war on Christian orthodoxy. Then, Dr. Rosemary Stein talks about kids learning a good work ethic through chores and the science behind vaccinations.
1/29/2019 • 0
Social media & conversations around abortion | News from around the world
Karen Swallow Prior talks about social media, news, and echo chambers in life, as well as abortion in our culture. Then, Dr. David Aikman discusses news from Venezuela, the Davos Summit, Brexit, and China.
1/28/2019 • 0
The sexual revolution’s consequences | Temporary end to government shutdown
Brandon Showalter discusses the sexual revolution's consequences and churches looking like businesses. Then, Adam Carrington talks about the partial government shutdown, the temporary end to it, and the 2020 presidential race.
1/28/2019 • 0
This Weekend at the Movies | Irresistible Faith in the world
Adam Holz talks about The Kid Who Would Be King, Dragon Ball Super: Broly, Oscar Awards, and a series about Jesus. Then, Scott Sauls discusses his book Irresistible Faith: Becoming the Kind of Christian the World Can't Resist.
1/25/2019 • 0
Prayer app and Christianity in society | God’s silence and times of transition
Carmen LaBerge discusses a Catholic prayer app, Bible classes for public schools, and Christians in foster care. Then, Dr. Gary Stratton talks about God's silence and times of transition in life.
1/25/2019 • 0
Competition and eternal security | Dementia, alzheimer’s, and care
Dr. Jim Beilby explains the merits of competition and answers questions related to eternal security. Then, Stacy Monson and Patty Crawford discuss dementia, alzheimer's, and care for people in adult day programming.
1/24/2019 • 0
Political rancor and controversial news | New abortion laws in New York and Iowa
Rev. Ben Johnson discusses political rancor in Washington, D.C., Covington High School accusations, and Lady Gaga's statements on Christianity. Then, Kim Ketola talks about recent abortion laws in New York and Iowa and the long-term effects of abortion.
1/24/2019 • 0
Praying for your business | Childhood sexual abuse and future marriage
Bill English talks about embracing the spiritual aspects of prayer and praise in our faith and businesses. Then, Bill and Pamela Ronzheimer discuss childhood sexual abuse and its impact on marriage and relationships.
1/23/2019 • 0
Gender, sexuality, and toxic masculinity | 2020 presidential race & media usage
Shaunti Feldhahn discusses gender and sexuality as well as a recent APA report about toxic masculinity. Then, Dr. Hunter Baker talks about the 2020 presidential race, use of social media in politics, and a Gillette ad on masculinity.
1/23/2019 • 0
Screen time for kids and abortion laws | Racial reconciliation with love
Dr. David Stevens discusses screen time and its addictive elements for kids, as well as abortion laws and safety. Then, Pastor Kevin Smith talks about approaching racial reconciliation biblically and with love.
1/22/2019 • 0
Border wall discussion and inaccurate news | Worldwide theology and ethnicity vs. race
Tommy Binion talks about the current impasse between Democrats and Republicans, the border wall discussion, and an inaccurate Buzzfeed story. Then, Karen Ellis discusses theology around the world and the difference between ethnicity and race.
1/22/2019 • 0
Life with neighbors and God’s love | Historical and present racial reconciliation
Dr. Linda Mintle talks about neighborly love and how to live in peace with people who may do things differently than us. Then, Dr. John Perkins gives a voice to the history and present possibilities of racial reconciliation.
1/21/2019 • 0
Graceless Politics today | World watch list and persecution
Justin Giboney talks about Graceless Politics, politics today, and how Christians might break into the conversation. Then, Ruth Kramer discusses news around the world and the world watch list for persecuted Christians.
1/21/2019 • 0
This weekend at the movies | Youth in the church today, leaving it tomorrow
Adam Holz talks about Glass, Replicas, the discernment of what to watch, and storybook romance. Then, Chris Martin discusses young adults and youth leaving the church, and how we can encourage and equip youth with Bible reading.
1/18/2019 • 0
Private school beliefs & home-school in Germany | Waiting in faith
Carmen LaBerge discusses Karen Pence working at a Christian school and a troubling story about homeschooling in Germany. Then, Dr. Gary Stratton talks about the dark night of the soul and periods of waiting in faith.
1/18/2019 • 0
Ask Anything with Dr. Jim Beilby | Conversations around immigration
Dr. Jim Beilby talks about Bible literacy, family and church habits, and the theology of paying debts. Then, Pastor Tony Suarez discusses politics, the church, and immigration.
1/17/2019 • 0
Politics in America and homeschooling regulations | News from around the world
Rev. Ben Johnson discusses Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Pelosi's comments on government shutdown, and homeschooling regulations. Then, Dr. David Aikman explains news from around the world: Brexit updates and recent attacks in Syria and Kenya.
1/17/2019 • 0
Christian stewardship in Ecclesiastes 5 | International missions and new Coptic Cathedral
Bill English discusses wisdom from Ecclesiastes 5: refuse to love money and don't hoard it. Then, Wayne Pederson and Tim Tomlinson talk about international missions and the new Coptic Cathedral in Egypt.
1/16/2019 • 0
Brexit and attacks in Kenya | Government shutdown, responsibility, and spending
Drew Griffin discusses Brexit updates, the European Union, and the attacks on Kenya that were claimed by al-Shabaab. Then, Hugh Whelchel brings insight to the partial government shutdown, the government's responsibilities, and spending.
1/16/2019 • 0
Graceless Politics today | Mental health and personality disorders in the church
Justin Giboney talks about Graceless Politics, politics today, and how Christians might break into the conversation. Then, Eric Johnson discusses how the church can better care for people with mental health concerns and personality disorders.
1/15/2019 • 0
Government shutdown, Supreme Court, and abortion laws | Marijuana use and self-harm
Tommy Binion discusses the partial government shutdown and the border wall, Supreme Court confirmations, and funding of abortion in America. Then, Dr. Rosemary Stein talks about marijuana use while driving and trends around self-harm.
1/15/2019 • 0
Transhumanism and Christians | News from around the world
Jacob Shatzer explains transhumanism: how people are shaping this "next step" in human growth and how Christians can think about this. Then, Dr. David Aikman discusses news from the Middle East, Brexit, and globalization.
1/14/2019 • 0
Religious liberty and traditional masculinity | Political moves out of Washington, D.C.
Brandon Showalter discusses hostility toward faith, religious liberty, and traditional vs. toxic masculinity. Then, Adam Carrington talks about the government shutdown, the border wall and security, and the 2020 presidential race.
1/14/2019 • 0
This weekend at the movies | Rethinking Sexuality with Dr. Juli Slattery
Adam Holz talks about the Golden Globes awards, The Escape Room, On the Basis of Sex, and A Dog's Way Home. Then, Dr. Juli Slattery discusses sexuality: rethinking the subject and finding wholeness in God's Word.
1/11/2019 • 0
De-conversion stories | Confessing sin and our view of God
Mike Kruger discusses de-conversion stories: the dogmatic concepts on the extreme of either side.Then, Dr. Gary Stratton talks about confessing sin, how we view God, and the challenge of balanced parenting.
1/11/2019 • 0
Ask Anything with Jim Beilby | Abortion headlines today
Jim Beilby explains the concept of God numbering our days, God's providence, and discusses the meaning of worship. Then, Kim Ketola addresses Planned Parenthood, gender discussions, and the New York Time's pro-abortion series.
1/10/2019 • 0
Border wall, alarmism, and government-funded healthcare | Social concerns of our day
Rev. Ben Johnson discusses the border wall and politics around it, alarmism, and government-funded healthcare programs. Then, Carmen LaBerge talks about #shoutyourabortion, shifting disaster relief trends, and elective Bible courses for high schools.
1/10/2019 • 0
The challenge of terminating employees | Acknowledging the sins of our ancestors
Bill English addresses the Hebrew and Greek languages in the Bible and the challenge of terminating employees. Then, Kevin Smith discusses the acknowledgment of the sins of people who came before us, specifically addressing slavery.
1/9/2019 • 0
Idols of a Mother’s Heart with Christina Fox | President Trump’s address and the environment
Christina Fox discusses the challenge of not letting parenting become our central identity with her book Idols of a Mother's Heart. Then, Hunter Baker talks about President Trump's address to the nation and generational conversations about the environment.
1/9/2019 • 0
Kids with religious upbringing and diets for 2019 | Political themes throughout history
Dr. David Stevens discusses the health of kids who have a religious upbringing and the best diets for 2019. Then, Bruce Ashford talks about troubling trends within countries - commonalities between communism and liberal democracy, and eschatology in politics.
1/8/2019 • 0
News out of Washington, D.C. | Urbana Conference and global missions
Tommy Binion discusses Trump's upcoming announcement, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez' ideas, and the possibility of taking away the Electoral College. Then, Greg Jao talks about the Urbana Conference: the who, what, and why of global missions.
1/8/2019 • 0
Losing a loved one before holidays | News from around the world
Dr. Linda Mintle discusses New Year's resolutions and psychology, and holidays after losing a loved one. Then, Dr. David Aikman explains recent Brexit news, the church in Ukraine, and troops pulling out of Syria.
1/7/2019 • 0
Puberty blockers for gender-confused children | Christians in Egypt and churches in Pakistan
Brandon Showalter discusses a puberty-blocking drug being given to gender-confused children in many hospitals and clinics. Then, Ruth Kramer talks about the persecution of Coptic Christians in Egypt, travel to China, and churches in Pakistan.
1/7/2019 • 0
This weekend at the movies | Fortnite: what, why, and is it healthy?
Adam Holz dissects recent movie releases and discusses a few upcoming releases. Then, Chris Martin talks about Fortnite - what it is, why it's so popular, and how we can understand and come alongside our teens who are playing.
1/4/2019 • 0
Religion in government and abuse in the church | Starting a new year with hope
Carmen LaBerge discusses religious representation in Congress, separation of church and state, and abuse in the church. Then, Dr. Gary Stratton talks about looking back at 2018, looking forward to 2019, and planning on hope.
1/4/2019 • 0
New Year’s resolutions and God | Anxiety and habits in your life
Jim Beilby talks New Year's resolutions and how much of a role God plays in us keeping our commitments. Then, Justin Whitmel Earley discusses the habits that fuel our lives...and our anxieties.
1/3/2019 • 0
Christmas continued, and news in Washington, D.C. | Stock markets and the Bible
Ben Johnson talks about epiphany, Trump's wall, the 2020 elections, and Elizabeth Warren. Then, Hugh Whelchel discusses the stock market, why we invest, biblical ideas about wealth creation, and socialism vs. capitalism.
1/3/2019 • 0
Challenges for people in leadership | Religious minorities and Chinese policies
Bill English gives challenges to people in leadership: praying 30 minutes per day, thanking people, taking days away, and investing in trusted advisers. Then, Karen Ellis discusses religious minorities, Chinese policies, and the obedience of a pastor.
1/2/2019 • 0
Pulling out of Syria, ISIS, and Khashoggi | 2020 presidential race and government shutdown
Drew Griffin discusses the U.S. pulling out of Syria, resignations in Washington, D.C., ISIS, and Khashoggi. Then, Adam Carrington talks about the 2020 presidential race, historical election trends, and the partial government shutdown.
1/2/2019 • 0
The affect of recent headlines on 2019 | Business owners beginning a new year
Adam Carrington discusses recent headlines: what they mean and how they might affect us in 2019. Then, Bill English talks about the best practices for business owners at the beginning of the year.
1/1/2019 • 0
Movies and media in 2019 | New Years Day with Carmen LaBerge
Adam Holz gives a preview of what we can expect out of upcoming movies and media in 2019. Then, Carmen LaBerge discusses the new year on this New Years Day broadcast.
1/1/2019 • 0
Year in review with Rev. Ben Johnson
Reverend Ben Johnson joins us for an entire hour to give a year-in-review of the headlines we have covered together on Faith Radio Mornings.
12/31/2018 • 0
Year in review with Dr. David Aikman
Dr. David Aikman joins us for an entire hour to review what has happened around the world in 2018.
12/31/2018 • 0
Restoring peace in Ferguson | Year in review on immigration
Captain Ronald Johnson recounts restoring peace to the Ferguson riots in his book, 13 Days in Ferguson. Then, Matthew Soerens discusses the stories in the news surrounding immigration in 2018.
12/28/2018 • 0
Gospel Rescue Missions and serving the needy | Gender discussions in our culture
John Ashmen from Association of Gospel Rescue Missions talks about seeking to serve those in need. Then, Ryan T. Anderson explains realities and concerns around gender dysphoria.
12/28/2018 • 0
Let your kids make mistakes early | Finding hope in the midst of abuse in the church
Dr. Rosemary Stein speaks to the importance of letting our kids make mistakes young, so they don’t make bigger ones later. Then, Justin Holcomb helps us interact with the reality of abuse in the Catholic Church.
12/27/2018 • 0
Stories of kindness for the holidays | Use and misuse of Scripture
Nicole Phillips tells stories of kindness in the holiday season: a mother making ends meet and strangers on a bus. Then, Richard Clark talks about ways that Scripture has been used and misused.
12/27/2018 • 0
Dissolving conversational battle lines | Kids need to confront conflict early
John Wood, Jr. and Rob Robertson of Better Angels step in to help dissolve partisan anger. Then, Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist at NYU, talks the epidemic of coddling our kids.
12/26/2018 • 0
Jesus found me in the Iranian Revolution | Being the calm in the storm
Pastor Ramin Parsa shares his tragic and beautiful testimony of finding the Risen God during the Iranian Revolution. Then, Dr. Linda Mintle teaches us how we can remain strong, confident, and calm when everything seems to be falling apart.
12/26/2018 • 0
Christmas perspectives with Carmen LaBerge and Dr. David Aikman
Carmen LaBerge and Dr. David Aikman give unique perspectives on the Christmas season in this special Christmas Eve broadcast.
12/24/2018 • 0
Christmas traditions with Andrew Peterson | When God answers prayers
Andrew Peterson talks about his Behold the Lamb of God tour, advent traditions, and Christmas albums. Then, Dr. Gary Stratton discusses Zechariah’s prayer, how God answered it, and how prayer works for us now.
12/24/2018 • 0
Government shutdowns and H.W. Bush’s pen pal | Reactions of Zechariah and Mary
Carmen LaBerge talks about the potential government shutdown, how to view our government, and George H.W. Bush's pen pal. Then, Gary Stratton discusses anxiety and the reactions of Zechariah and Mary in Christmas history.
12/21/2018 • 0
This weekend at the movies | Facebook privacy, millennials, and college
Adam Holz discusses the movies of the week: Mary Poppins Returns, Aquaman, Bumblebee, Second Act, and Social Animals. Then, Chris Martin talks about Facebook and privacy, millennials, and the push to go to college.
12/21/2018 • 0
Studying abroad in France | Human biology and spirituality
Regular guest Dr. Jim Bielby brings in a special guest: his daughter, Sierra Bielby, who discusses her semester abroad in France. Then, Dr. Brad Sickler opens up answering questions about our biology and our spirituality.
12/20/2018 • 0
News of the day with Ben Johnson | Abortion laws and the need for pro-life kindness
Ben Johnson discusses the Middle East, the stock market, a potential border wall, and criminal justice reform. Then, Kim Ketola talks about abortion laws, a woman who posted on Facebook about her abortion, and the Abby Johnson movie.
12/20/2018 • 0
Women in the workplace and family cabins | Holy Sexuality and the Gospel
Bill English talks about the passing of Penny Marshall, women in the workplace, and family cabins. Then, Christopher Yuan speaks biblical truth about sexuality and Christian life with his book Holy Sexuality and the Gospel.
12/19/2018 • 0
Russian collusion, Khashoggi, and Ukraine | Religion in China
Drew Griffin discusses Russia and the 2016 and 2018 elections, the death of Jamal Khashoggi, and the Orthodox church in Ukraine. Then, Joann Pittman talks about Christmas, persecution, and everyday life in China.
12/19/2018 • 0
Stories of kindness for the holidays | The President, the news, and bias
Nicole Phillips tells stories of kindness in the holiday season: a mother making ends meet and strangers on a bus. Then, Hunter Baker discusses President Trump, his challengers, and the influence of bias in the news.
12/18/2018 • 0
News out of Washington, D.C. | Screen time, vaping, and losing a parent
Tommy Binion discusses budgets in Washington, D.C., government shutdowns, and Obamacare. Then, Dr. Rosemary Stein talks about the impact of screen time on our brains, vaping, and losing a parent around the holidays.
12/18/2018 • 0
Top 10 Theology Stories of 2018 | News from around the world
Collin Hansen discusses the Top 10 Theology Stories of 2018, including "unhitching" from the Old Testament and the #MeToo Movement. Then, Dr. David Aikman brings us the news from around the world.
12/17/2018 • 0
Gender categories and drawing a line | Political conversations today
Brandon Showalter discusses gender categories, sexual attraction, and the boundaries we must keep in our culture. Then, Adam Carrington talks about political disagreements, the "wall," and the Cohen investigation.
12/17/2018 • 0
This weekend at the movies | Life with alzheimer’s
Adam Holz tells us about new media releases: Mortal Engines, Once Upon a Deadpool, Into the Spiderverse, and Mary Queen of Scots. Then, Stacy Monson discusses alzheimer's through the lens of her book Open Circle.
12/14/2018 • 0
Moral compass and Miss Universe | Advent, Christmas, and family history
Carmen LaBerge discusses the Cohen investigation, moral compasses, and the upcoming Miss Universe pageant. Then, Gary Stratton talks about the advent season, the artful mystery and wonder of Christmas, and family history changing.
12/14/2018 • 0
Christmas traditions with Andrew Peterson | News from around the world
Andrew Peterson talks about his Behold the Lamb of God tour, advent traditions, and Christmas albums. Then, Dr. David Aikman discusses news around Brexit and the conflict of the 'yellow vest' movement in France.
12/10/2018 • 0
Reconciliation during the Christmas season | Asia Bibi, heresy app, and Finishing the Task
David Bailey talks about Arrabon and explains how we can reconcile during the Christmas season. Then, Ruth Kramer discusses the case of Asia Bibi and blasphemy laws, the heresy app in Indonesia, and Finishing the Task Conference.
12/10/2018 • 0
This weekend at the movies | Tumblr without porn and Google’s AI
Adam Holz delves into recent media: Ben is Back, The Possession of Hannah Grace, The Rookie, and recent video games. Then, Chris Martin discusses Tumblr deleting all porn from their site and Google's AI technology and gender pronouns.
12/7/2018 • 0
The old, new, good, and bad of Christmas | When God answers prayers
Carmen LaBerge talks about balancing the Christian history and secular stories of Christmas, Christmas trees, and an interesting nativity. Then, Dr. Gary Stratton discusses Zachariah's prayer, how God answered it, and how prayer works for us now.
12/7/2018 • 0
Ask Anything: immigration and astrology | Former President H.W. Bush
Jim Beilby discusses immigration and why Christians should care, and the merit of the wise men and astrology. Then, Hunter Baker talks about Former President H.W. Bush and the Mueller investigation.
12/6/2018 • 0
President H.W. Bush’s Funeral, French taxes, and Amazon | Family worship and advent
Rev. Ben Johnson discusses the funeral of H.W. Bush, French tax increases, and Amazon's success and future ideas. Then, Dr. Scott James talks about family worship, advent, and his book The Littlest Watchman.
12/6/2018 • 0
Christian wealth and starting a business | Stories from the life of Former President H.W. Bush
Bill English discusses wealth as a Christian and starting a business. Then, Paul Kengor talks about the life of Former President H.W. Bush and the experience of the Bush family losing their daughter.
12/5/2018 • 0
Former President George H.W. Bush and Khashoggi | Church parking lot tax and moral character
Drew Griffin gives tribute to the life and legacy of Former President George H.W. Bush and discusses the death of Jamal Khashoggi. Then, Galen Carey discusses church parking lot tax and the moral character of public leaders.
12/5/2018 • 0
Missionary John Chau & CG2 Summit | Encouraging men to lead
Ed Stetzer explains the story of John Chau, talks about the CG2 Summit, and valuing the voices of both men and women. Then, Joe Smith discusses his ministry Strengthening the Church and how men can lead in this time.
12/4/2018 • 0
George H. W. Bush and current politics | Marijuana and vaccinations
Jarrett Stepman discusses former President H. W. Bush, judicial appointments, and identity politics. Then, Dr. Rosemary Stein talks about the issue of marijuana vaping, the dangers of marijuana, and vaccinations.
12/4/2018 • 0
C.S. Lewis’ prayer book | News from around the world
Dan DeWitt talks about C.S. Lewis and a new compilation of Lewis' thoughts on prayer. Then, Dr. David Aikman brings the news from around the world: George H. W. Bush, Brexit, and the G20 Summit.
12/3/2018 • 0
Former President George H. W. Bush, Asia Bibi, and freedom of speech | Legacy of George H. W. Bush
Brandon Showalter discusses the passing of George H. W. Bush, Asia Bibi's situation, and freedom of speech on social media. Then, Adam Carrington talks about the life and legacy of George H. W. Bush.
12/3/2018 • 0
Reviews of Green Book and banking on nostalgia | Pro-life news
Adam Holz from PluggedIn looks at the movie Green Book, plus how Disney is cashing in on our nostalgia. Kim Ketola of Cradle My Heart looks at the latest abortion statistics and about how the MyPillow founder is funding a pro-life movie called "Unplanned."
11/30/2018 • 0
Advent traditions | Meeting and growing deeper with God during Christmas season
Carmen LaBerge of Connecting Faith talks about her family's Advent traditions. Gary Stratton of Johnson University talks about ways to meet God and grow deeper in the celebration of Jesus' birth.
11/30/2018 • 0
What about devastation? | Controversy of tithing in debt
Jim Beilby answers the question of the day: how do we, as Christians, process horrific events that devastate a life? Then, Robert Dickie III answers questions about the controversy of tithing in debt.
11/29/2018 • 0
Shopping habits and political language | Missions trips and the power of the Bible
Jordan Ballor discusses Black Friday, online vs. in-store shopping, and language around sexual orientation. Then, Bob Smietana talks about the case of John Allen Chau, who was killed in mission work, and the push for missions around the world.
11/29/2018 • 0
Best practices in business, part 2 | Christian persecution around the world
Bill English gives #6-10 of the Best Practices in Business. Hear part 1 here. Then, Karen Ellis explains Christian persecution around the world, the situation of Asia Bibi, and stories from around the world.
11/28/2018 • 0
Defining climate change | Last Call For Liberty
Dale Gentry explains the recent Climate Change Report and defines "climate change" from different perspectives. Then, Os Guinness talks about his book, Last Call For Liberty, and where our ideas of freedom come from.
11/28/2018 • 0
Embryo editing, diabetes, and exercise | Migrant caravan and broken systems
Dr. David Stevens talks about genetic editing of embryos, the risk of diabetes, and the importance of exercise. Then, Tony Suarez discusses the migrant caravan at the U.S. border and what is and isn't happening about it.
11/27/2018 • 0
Political conflict and events in the news | Prejudice and bias in the press
Tommy Binion discusses Cindy Hyde Smith's controversies, the migrant caravan, and the Russia and Ukraine conflict. Then, George Yancey explains his investigation of prejudice in the press.
11/27/2018 • 0
A believer’s death and anxiety | News from around the world
Dr. Linda Mintle discusses dying well, celebration of life, and where anxiety can come from. Then, Dr. David Aikman brings the news from around the world: Ukraine and Russia conflict and Brexit.
11/26/2018 • 0
Standing for Biblical truth | Ukrainian conflict and crisis in Lebanon
Isabella Chow, a student at University of California Berkeley, tells her story of standing for Biblical truth in a contrary community. Then, Ruth Kramer explains the conflict in Ukraine and the refugee crisis in Lebanon.
11/26/2018 • 0
This weekend at the movies | Social media and the internet
Adam Holz discusses recent and upcoming movie releases and the details parents need to know. Then, Chris Martin talks about social media, the internet, and how it has changed us.
11/23/2018 • 0
Relationships during the holidays | Spiritual fruits and traditions
BJ Thompson gives tips for conversations, schedules, and relationships during the holiday season. Then, Gary Stratton discusses spiritual fruits and traditions for the holiday season.
11/23/2018 • 0
Thanksgiving Day with Jonathan Den Hartog and Robert Dickie III
University of Northwestern professor Jonathan Den Hartog teaches the history of Thanksgiving and stories about pilgrims. Then, Robert Dickie III talks about Monopoly, Millennials with college debt, and spending during the holidays.
11/22/2018 • 0
Thanksgiving Day with Hannah Anderson and Ben Johnson
Hannah Anderson, blogger and author of All That’s Good, explains her take on spiritual discernment. Then, Ben Johnson discusses Thanksgiving and some of the significance behind it.
11/22/2018 • 0
Best practices in business | From addicts to spiritual first responders
Bill English recaps his Best Practices Conference with the Top 10 Best Practices of business. Then, pastors Brian Dube and Jamie Casey tell their story from best friends stuck in drug addiction to pastors at the same church.
11/21/2018 • 0
Khashoggi, politics, and Asia Bibi | Elections and criminal justice reform
Drew Griffin discusses Khashoggi's murder and the politics around it, then tells the story of Asia Bibi. Next, Justin Giboney talks about how Christians interact with politics, the recent election results, and criminal justice reform.
11/21/2018 • 0
Rewire Your Heart | Help after natural disasters
David Bowden explains how to Rewire Your Heart - both unsuccessful and successful methods people use to try to defeat sin. Then, Jeff Nene from Convoy of Hope talks about recent natural disasters and how Convoy of Hope helps.
11/20/2018 • 0
News from Washington, D.C. | Health factors our children face
Tommy Binion discusses controversies around Nancy Pelosi, Republicans in the House, and other news from the Capital. Then, Dr. Rosemary Stein explains some of the health factors that our children face today.
11/20/2018 • 0
Abortion in the news | Headlines from around the world
Kim Ketola gives an update on her ministry, discusses Planned Parenthood's advertising, and explains a few new bills relating to abortion. Then, Dr. David Aikman brings us the news headlines from around the world.
11/19/2018 • 0
Ethics and the news | Press passes & Trump and Russia
Brandon Showalter discusses the killing of Khashoggi, Asia Bibi seeking asylum, and a courageous UC Berkeley student. Then, Adam Carrington explains the legality of the White House revoking a press pass and Trump and Russian collusion.
11/19/2018 • 0
This week at the movies | Christian women and Trump
Adam Holz explains the upcoming Harry Potter story, Fantastic Beasts: the Crimes of Grindelwald, and talks about the passing of Stan Lee. Then, Karen Swallow Prior and Kathryn Freeman discuss Christian women and Trump.
11/16/2018 • 0
News of the day with Carmen | Greed and Black Friday
Carmen LaBerge explains the news of the day: from sexual abuse in the church to a new gender-neutral clothing line to prison reform. Then, Gary Stratton discusses Thanksgiving, greed, and Black Friday.
11/16/2018 • 0
Money and spending over the holidays | Responding to tragedy
Robert Dickie III talks about Monopoly, Millennials with college debt, and spending during the holidays. Then, Al New of the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team discusses disasters - natural and human-made - and how we can help.
11/15/2018 • 0
Voting re-counts, Amazon, and Marxism | History of Thanksgiving
Ben Johnson discusses voting re-counts, Amazon's new locations, and Harvard's Marxism Conference. Then, University of Northwestern professor Jonathan Den Hartog teaches the history of Thanksgiving and stories about pilgrims.
11/15/2018 • 0
Amazon and Black Friday | Spiritual discernment
Hugh Whelchel explains both the advantages and dangers of the two new Amazon locations and Black Friday. Then, Hannah Anderson, blogger and author of All That's Good, explains her take on spiritual discernment.
11/14/2018 • 0
News out of Washington, D.C. | California Camp Fire and recent hurricanes
Harvest Prude discusses the recent White House press conference, news since the midterms, and Democrats running for Office in 2020. Then, Sam Porter talks about disaster relief in the CA Camp Fire and recent hurricanes around the United States.
11/14/2018 • 0
Coffee, vaping, and energy drinks | Life in ministry today
Dr. David Stevens says coffee may actually be good for us, discusses vaping, and warns against energy drinks. Then, Jennifer Dougan talks about life in ministry to youth, women, and the church.
11/13/2018 • 0
Post-election political scene | #MeToo Movement and the church
Tommy Binion discusses the post-election political scene and investigations in Washington, D.C. Then, Ed Stetzer talks about the #MeToo movement, #ChurchToo, and how the church can respond.
11/13/2018 • 0
News from around the world with Dr. David Aikman
Dr. David Aikman joins us for the entire hour to bring us news from around the world: past wars, presidential meetings, religion, and mending many divides.
11/12/2018 • 0
The migrant caravan and immigration laws | Gender discussions in our culture
Matthew Soerens discusses the migrant caravan: their chosen route, intentions at the U.S. border, and the laws surrounding it. Then, Ryan T. Anderson explains realities and concerns around gender dysphoria.
11/12/2018 • 0
This weekend at the movies | Social media pros and cons
Adam Holz provides discernment on the latest movies, games, and music that our kids are engaging in. Then, Chris Martin discusses social media and some of the problems it has created and perpetuated.
11/9/2018 • 0
Jeff Sessions, voting, and elections | Bible lessons today
Carmen LaBerge discusses the firing of Jeff Sessions, voting turnout and demographics, and election results. Then, Gary Stratton talks about Biblical lessons for life today.
11/9/2018 • 0
Hatred, Christianity, and mental illness | AMBO-TV sermons
Jim Beilby digs into the subjects of hatred, when Christianity is the state religion, and where mental illness comes from. Then, Brooke Girley explains the vision behind AMBO-TV and how the sermons are provided and discussed.
11/8/2018 • 0
Midterm elections and press conference | Use and misuse of Scripture
Ben Johnson discusses the results of the midterm elections and the White House press conference. Then, Richard Clark talks about ways that Scripture has been used and misused.
11/8/2018 • 0
Business, politics, and debt | Protection from gun violence
Bill English discusses dependence on God in business, election results, and the national debt. Then, John Matthews teaches methods for protecting our neighborhoods and schools from gun violence.
11/7/2018 • 0
Midterm elections and D.C. | Election results and demographics
Adam Carrington reviews the midterm elections and explains the climate in D.C. today. Then, Dr. Hunter Baker talks about various states' election results and the leanings of different demographics.
11/7/2018 • 0
Stories of kindness | History in political methods
Nicole J. Phillips shares stories of kindness to lighten the rhetoric on this election day. Then, Jonathan Den Hartog brings us the history of political norms and how people default to age-old methods.
11/6/2018 • 0
Midterms, China, and immigration | Affects of what we consume
Tommy Binion unpacks the midterm elections, the China tariff discussion, borders, and immigration. Then, Dr. Rosemary Stein talks about gluten, the affects of energy drinks, and the legalization of marijuana.
11/6/2018 • 0
Voting, Eugene Peterson, and relevance | News from around the world
Mark Galli, editor in chief of Christianity Today, discusses voting issues, Eugene Peterson, and the irrelevance of relevance. Then, Dr. David Aikman brings us news from around the world.
11/5/2018 • 0
Asia Bibi, elections, and surrogacy | Birthright citizenship and migrant caravan
Brandon Showalter discusses Asia Bibi's release, the midterm elections, and surrogacy. Then, Adam Carrington explains birthright citizenship and the legal ramifications of migrants coming to the U.S. border.
11/5/2018 • 0
This weekend at the movies | Old Testament and New Testament together
Adam Holz tells us all about the movies coming up this weekend. Then, Drs. Christine and David Palmer discuss the Old Testament, the New Testament, and how they connect.
11/2/2018 • 0
Voting, influences, and roe v. wade | The Christian impostor syndrome
Carmen LaBerge talks about voting, discerning the influences in our lives, and roe v. wade. Then, Gary Stratton discusses impostor syndrome as a Christian and how we see God.
11/2/2018 • 0
Ask Anything | Planned Parenthood politics
Jim Beilby answers your questions in studio with Neil Stavem. It's "Ask Anything!" Then, Kim Ketola explains how Planned Parenthood funds political leaders and discusses new technology that may not be the best for the baby.
11/1/2018 • 0
Political rancor and birthright citizenship | Pittsburgh shootings inside story
Ben Johnson brings hope to the political rancor in our culture, discusses birthright citizenship, and says the economy is booming. Then, Paul Kengor tells an inside story from Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh when the shooting took place.
11/1/2018 • 0
History of Reformation Day | Elections and birthright citizenship
Jonathan Den Hartog digs into the history of Reformation Day, the importance of access to Scripture, and moral arguments. Then, Kent Kaiser discusses the midterm elections and birthright citizenship.
10/31/2018 • 0
Wilderness lessons | Politics and the #MeToo movement
Bill English tells stories about the wilderness of Israel, and explains what the wilderness might look like in our lives. Then, Karen Swallow Prior discusses the Pittsburgh shooting, Christians and politics, and the #MeToo movement.
10/31/2018 • 0
Elections, voting, and Pittsburgh | Stock market and investments
Tommy Binion gives his thoughts on the upcoming elections, voting demographics, and the Pittsburgh shooting. Then, Hugh Whelchel explains the swing of the stock market and how Christians can view investments.
10/30/2018 • 0
Death, healthcare expense, and crowdfunding | Productive conversations
Dr. David Stevens discusses physician-assisted death, the cost of healthcare, and crowdfunding. Then, John Wood, Jr. and Rob Robertson talk about Better Angels and their work to create productive and humane conversations.
10/30/2018 • 0
Pittsburgh attacks and kindness | News around the world
Bob Smietana discusses Pittsburgh, religious attacks, and how we can come together through it all, along with the migrant caravan. Then, Ruth Kramer brings us the news from around the world with a balanced perspective.
10/29/2018 • 0
Empathy and the headlines | Politics around the world
Dr. Linda Mintle discusses empathy, the blame game, and how men and women differ in sleep habits. Then, Dr. David Aikman explains violence around the world, political culture, and the migrant caravan.
10/29/2018 • 0
This weekend at the movies | America’s division turned to dueling
Adam Holz of Plugged In Reviews shares what Hollywood has in store, and a new game we should be wary of. Then, Paul Kengor responds to the bombs sent to leftist politicians, and the country divide.
10/26/2018 • 0
Should we celebrate Halloween? | The need to be in the church
Carmen LaBerge returns with a news roundup touching on Halloween, and why Americans are uncomfortable with Atheism. Then, Dr. Gary Stratton is back to encourage us to remain in churches, in spite of their brokenness.
10/26/2018 • 0
Responding to Saudi Arabia | Will the blue wave arrive?
Drew Griffin of Providence Magazine helps us understand our relationship with Saudi Arabia, and what the president will do to respond. Then, Kent Kaiser returns with a look ahead at the midterms, and a description of haggis...
10/25/2018 • 0
Are you excited for Heaven? | The best #blessed
Jim Beilby asks us if we're really excited to go to heaven, or are we just afraid of hell? Then, Pastor Collin Smith of Unlocking the Bible introduces his new series about being blessed beyond the #blessed movement.
10/25/2018 • 0
Bombs delivered to democrats | Fixing the fractures of government
Reverend Ben Johnson of the Acton Institute joins us for the full hour, and walks us through the dangerous path of political violence we've stepped on to. How can we get back to a society of civility?
10/25/2018 • 0
The migrant caravan approaches | America’s new theology
Matt Soerens of World Relief explains the situation of the migrant caravan approaching the US border. Then, Dr. Stephen Nichols of Ligonier Ministries shares a new study that reveals how American Christians live out their theology.
10/24/2018 • 0
Christianity through communism | Which Evangelicals voted in Trump?
Todd Nettleton of Voice of the Martyrs shows us the story of Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand and their journey of preaching through communist resistance. Then, Ed Stetzer splits the difference between evangelical support for Trump vs. his policies.
10/23/2018 • 0
The 2018 midterms preview | Should I get a flu shot?
Tommy Binion is back with a look at the midterm elections and how the U.S. should respond to Saudi Arabia. Then, Dr. Rosemary Stein is in to address whether the flu shot actually helps most families.
10/23/2018 • 0
Bitterness burns the heart | Internationally informed
Dr. Mekel Harris teaches us the dangers of refusing to forgive others, and holding onto bitterness. Then, David Aikman returns with an international update on migration, Saudi Arabia, and Brexit.
10/22/2018 • 0
Developing assisted suicide | Hopeful for respectful midterms
Brandon Showalter of the Christian Post joins the program with a news roundup and a slippery slope of euthanasia. Then, Adam Carrington, professor of politics of Hillsdale College, returns with a look toward the midterms.
10/22/2018 • 0
Why we like scary movies | 2018 Wilberforce Award Recipient
Adam Holz talks horror movies, the Gosnell movie, First Man, and parental discernment on Disney movies. Then, Robert Woodson shares his reaction to receiving the 2018 Wilberforce Award and the Woodson Center.
10/19/2018 • 0
Trees, the Bible, and churches | Chief Kelvin Cochran on Religious Freedom
Carmen LaBerge discusses God's affection for trees, Biblical understanding, and the Orthodox Church schism. Then, David Cortman and Chief Kelvin Cochran talk about Chief Cochran's case of standing up for religious freedom.
10/19/2018 • 0
Bullying today | Responding to domestic abuse
Paul Coughlin says bullying is one of the most common forms of abuse our children are experiencing today. Then, Justin Holcomb explains how we can respond in a Christ-like manner to domestic abuse and sexual assault.
10/18/2018 • 0
Political polarization, populism, and envy | International Justice Mission
Ben Johnson discusses political polarization, interest rates, the growth of populism, and envy. Then, James Foster tells his story of becoming involved with the International Justice Mission and what he encounters every day in his ministry.
10/18/2018 • 0
The Gosnell movie and international abortion | Midterms and middle east
Kim Ketola of Cradle My Heart shares her reaction to the Gosnell Movie, and what to say to those who claim pro-life Christians are really only pro-birth. Then, Kent Kaiser is in with a look at midterms.
10/17/2018 • 0
Advancing your career | Christ grows in Canada
Rob Dickie, new CEO of Bonvera, shares advice on how you can move your career forward in the new economy. Then, Robbie Symons of Oakville Harvest Bible Church speaks of the church growth in Canada.
10/17/2018 • 0
Shepherding our teens well | Socialism, climate change, and jobs
Dr. David Stevens addresses transgender contagion, physician-assisted suicide for children, and how to shepherd our teens well. Then, Jay Richards discusses the false promises of socialism, policies around climate change, and how jobs change with technology.
10/16/2018 • 0
Your vote matters | Economy growth and debt
Tommy Binion discusses midterm elections and political views, along with the death of a Washington Post journalist in Saudi Arabia. Then, Hugh Whelchel speaks about economy growth, debt and subprime mortgages.