Birmingham Churches Work for Peace and Unity | Deconstructing Doubt in the Church
April 19, 2021
Today’s Guests Sarah Zylstra – The Gospel Coalition Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra is senior writer and faith-and-work editor for The Gospel Coalition. She is also the coauthor of Gospelbound: Living with Resolute Hope in an Anxious Age. In today’s episode, she and Carmen discuss her new article When Pastors Prayed in Montgomery which is located on The Gospel […]
The Race Against COVID Variants | What to Make of the Push to Pack the Supreme Court
Today’s Guests Zach Jenkins – Cedarville University We receive a COVID update from Zach and information about a UK COVID variant. Zach also gives elaborates on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause alongside the Pfizer vaccines effectiveness with the “South African” strain of COVID. Adam Carrington – Hillsdale College Progressives are pushing for “Court Packing” […]
Reviews of Recent Christian Movies and Shows | Finding Refuge in Christ From Toxic Relationships
April 16, 2021
Today’s Guests Adam Holz – Plugged In Adam runs us through various reviews of “Christian” films and television. Some on the agenda for the day include “Roe v Wade,” “The Girl Who Believes in Miracles,” and “The Chosen, Season 2.” Adam also leads us through the question, We Love True Crime Entertainment–Should We? Ellen Mary Kykas […]
More States and Countries Legalizing Euthanasia | Monster Movies and Our Longing for Cosmic Justice
Today’s Guests Matthew Hawkins – Former Policy Director at the ERLC Euthanasia is not a “good death,” yet 9 states, Washington D.C., and several countries have made it legal. The legal abortion pill is also dealing out many deaths and accounts for more than 40% of abortions in the United States. Matthew and Carmen tackle […]
The Unquestioned but Questionable Assumptions of the Sexual Revolution | Reading the Classics with a Gospel Eye
April 15, 2021
Today’s Guests Peter Kapsner – 50 Shades of Truth Who gets embryos after a divorce, the person who wants to make them into a baby or the person who doesn’t? Well, in Arizona, a new law was passed in favor of the one who wants to make the embryo into a baby. Carmen and Peter […]
People Want the Facts, Not the Spin of News Companies | Churches Address Racial Tensions in Twin Cities
Today’s Guests Ben Johnson – Pastor… and @therightswriter on Twitter Taco Bell has opened up its first digital only U.S. location in Times Square NYC. McDonald’s and Chipotle are also following suit. On a different line, various news sources are not what they used to be and the American people are hungry for facts- for […]
The Troubles with Trolls and Boring Meetings | God’s Rest for You So You Can Live Your Purpose
Today’s Guests John Brandon – Forbes Columnist & Digital Media Director for Northwestern Media Why are social media troll running rampant on social platforms but first off, what is an internet troll? Speaking of possible trolls (but not really), the Boring Company headed by Elon Musk has created an underground tunnel in Las Vegas to […]
Christians Are Better Together | How Sure are Death and Taxes?
Today’s Guests Daryl Crouch – Green Hill Church & Cross Tied Blog Daryl reflects on his sermon last Sunday which was the final sermon as the pastor of a local congregation. On his Cross Tied Blog, He also reminds us that we, as the church, really are better together. Jim Denison – Founder of the […]
COVID Trends and Medical Problems with the Equality Act | The Faith and Final Battle of Ulysses S. Grant
Today’s Guests Jeff Barrows – Christian Medical & Dental Association Jeff helps us understand the different strains of Covid and what the vaccines are like against them. He also leads us through headlines around abortion and the Equality Act. Craig Von Buseck – Author of “Victor: The Final Battle of Ulysses S. Grant“ There are so […]
The Death of DMX and More on the Southern Border Crisis | Iranian Reactor Outage and Myanmar Violence
Today’s Guests Nick Pitts – Fellow for the Institute of Global Engagement DMX the rapper, is dead, but he left as a man who loved God and used his platform to share him with others. Alongside this story, Nick and Carmen also discuss the recent developments at the southern U.S. border. Luke Moon – Philos […]