The Role of the Preacher in the Church Today (08.19.21)

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This week’s episode is a follow-up to a discussion we had a couple weeks ago. Two weeks ago we talked about a story that described how Americans’ confidence in church had dropped to a near historic low. Related to that, trust in “pastors” was following the same trajectory. We talked about what that meant regarding our efforts to reach others with the gospel. In this episode, we’re going to discuss how this relates to our concept of the role of a preacher in the local church today.Continue Reading

Nonreligious Americans See Evidence of Creator (08.12.21)

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This week we’re going to be talking about what nonreligious people think about the existence of a creator. There are a surprising number of Americans who, even though they do not identify themselves as believers, recognize that the physical world provides evidence for a creator.Continue Reading

Americans’ Confidence in Church Drops to Near Historic Low (08.05.21)

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This week we’re going to be talking about the declining confidence that Americans have in churches. Related to that, there is a declining confidence in “pastors.” What does this mean for us and our efforts to reach others with the gospel? We’ll discuss that in today’s episode.Continue Reading

Monthly News Roundup (07.29.21)

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This is the last episode for the month of July – time for our monthly news roundup. In this episode, we’ll be talking about assisted suicide, children reading the Bible, and Chinese authorities shutting down a virtual church service.Continue Reading

Protests against a Communist Regime (07.15.21)

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This week we’re going to be talking about the recent demonstrations throughout Cuba. Many there have been protesting the Communist government. At the same time, many in our country are increasingly viewing Communism/Socialism favorably. What does the Bible have to say that would influence how we view all of this? That is what we’ll discuss in this episode.Continue Reading

Young Adults Wasting Their Prime Years (07.08.21)

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This week we’re going to be talking about the number of young adults who are not doing anything. A recent study found that about one fifth of young adults are not employed, not in school, and not receiving training for future work. What does the Bible have to say about this? And how might this affect the church in the future? We’re going to talk about that today.Continue Reading

Celebrating America During Worship Services (07.01.21)

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This week we’re going to be talking about patriotism and the church. This Sunday is the 4th of July. Many churches around the country are going to be having special patriotic elements incorporated into their worship services. Is this a good thing or not? What does the Bible say that would relate to this? We’re going to discuss that today.Continue Reading