Gratitude: A Centerpiece for Healthy Christian Living
April 19, 2024
The Christian Outlook - April 20, 2024
Albert Mohler takes a look at the attack on Israel by Iran and how it is an unprecedented move, in that Iran attacked Israel directly, and not with its usual proxy war method.
Eric Metaxas turns to Michael Wilkerson, the founder of the organization Stormwall, and how this is a very dangerous period in human history, one that has all the markings of a nuclear Armageddon.
Greg Seltz and Alex McFarland, a prolific author and the founder of Alex McFarland Ministries, take a look at threats posed from the political agenda of our fast-unfolding sexual revolution and radical LGBTQ agenda, which is an attack on the family.
John Hall and Kathy Emmons talk with Cornelius Plantinga about his new book: “Gratitude: Why Giving Thanks Is the Key to Our Well-Being.”
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The Christian Outlook - April 13, 2024
John Solomon and Amanda Head turned to Marjorie Dannenfelser of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America about a pro-abortion statement made by former President Trump earlier this week.
Georgene Rice turns to Dr. Ingred Skop, Vice President and director of Medical Affairs with the Charlotte Lozier Institute, to talk about the abortion case before the Supreme Court, yet again. This time it's an FDA case on the approval to distribute the abortion pill by mail.
Owen Strachan invites University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines, to talk about her run-in with trans swimmer Lia Thomas, and how nobody in the sports community spoke up for her or other women, so refusing to be silent, she stepped up.
Albert Mohler discusses a movement towards sanity in collegiate sports, specifically the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics banning men from competing in women's sports.
Bob Burney reads from a Mayo Clinic study, not yet peer-reviewed, which suggests cross-sex hormone therapy does irreversible damage to human bodies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
April 12, 2024
The Christian Outlook - April 6, 2024
Bob Burney takes a look at the Biden Administration's proclamation of "Transgender Day of Visibility" on Easter Sunday.
Scott Furrow issues a warning to parents who are considering taking their children to get gender surgeries or cross-sex hormone treatments.
Greg Seltz and Dr. Albert Mohler address this issue of transgenderism and how Christians are the only ones speaking up for gender confused children, even in the face of being ridiculed as "extremists."
Eric Metaxas invites Jeremiah Johnston to discuss his in depth research of the resurrection, spelled out of course in Scripture, but also in his book, Body of Proof: The 7 Best Reasons to Believe in the Resurrection of Jesus--and Why It Matters Today. They talk about the centrality of the resurrection to Christian faith. In fact, all of human history hinges on it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
April 5, 2024
The Christian Outlook -- March 30, 2024
Pastor Philip De Courcy of the ministry “Know the Truth” explains the meaning of “propitiation”–the paying of a price in order to satisfy justice.
Pastor and radio programmer Alistair Begg helps answer the question of what it means to really believe in Christ by looking at 1 Corinthians 15.
Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, focuses on the significance of the empty tomb in Matthew 28.
Chuck Swindoll of “Insight for Living” captures the exhilaration that comes with the recognition that Jesus Christ is risen from the dead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
March 29, 2024
The Christian Outlook -- March 30, 2024
Pastor Philip De Courcy of the ministry “Know the Truth” explains the meaning of “propitiation”–the paying of a price in order to satisfy justice.
Pastor and radio programmer Alistair Begg helps answer the question of what it means to really believe in Christ by looking at 1 Corinthians 15.
Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, focuses on the significance of the empty tomb in Matthew 28.
Chuck Swindoll of “Insight for Living” captures the exhilaration that comes with the recognition that Jesus Christ is risen from the dead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
March 28, 2024
The Christian Outlook – March 23, 2024
Albert Mohler, referencing his op-ed at World.org, condemns Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign stop at a Planned Parenthood death camp in Saint Paul, Minnesota as a historic moral breach, signaling the triumph of the culture of death in U.S. politics.
Eric Metaxas invites Caleb Dalton of Alliance Defending Freedom, to discuss aggressive tactics of the New Jersey government against First Choice Pregnancy Resource Center in New Jersey.
John Hall and Kathy Emmons and Pam Irizarry delve into the complex and enduring emotional toll of abortion on women's lives, challenging misconceptions propagated by the media and highlighting the need for post-abortion ministries like Deeper Still Pittsburgh to provide healing and restoration.
Georgene Rice and Andrew Carter, author of “The Privilege of Prayer,” discuss the significance of prayer and the privilege we have to talk directly with God. Carter emphasizes consistency and intimacy, drawing from the Lord's Prayer as a template for meaningful communication with the Creator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
March 22, 2024
The Christian Outlook – March 16, 2024
Albert Mohler discusses New York Magazine's moral case and advocation of unrestricted access to gender-affirming treatments for transgender youth, dismissing parental authority.
John Hall and Kathy Emmons talk with Dean Weaver, President of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, about Ted Gioia's analysis of the "Post-Entertainment Society" where social media addiction shapes culture and thinking, prompting a call for intentional reading and renewal of the mind to counteract its effects.
At the National Religious Broadcasters, Owen Strachan facilitated a panel discussing the Gospel with Pastor Jack Hibbs, Pastor J.D. Greer and Pastor Allen Jackson. They highlight the need to boldly proclaim this truth amidst cultural shifts and personal interpretations of faith, urging believers to encounter Jesus for genuine life change.
Georgene Rice invites Rabbi Kirt Schneider to talk about his latest book, “To Know Him by Name by: Discover the Power and Promise Revealed in the Hebrew Names and Titles of God.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
March 15, 2024
The Christian Outlook – March 9, 2024
Kathy Emmons talks with Carl Trueman, author of The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self, about the battle the Church can no longer ignore and must face, in particular, the discipling of its young people concerning sexual morality and gender identity.
Greg Seltz, sitting in for Don Kroah, talks with Tim Goeglein of Focus on the Family on the dangers of historical ignorance and the alarming lack of civic knowledge among students and adults, emphasizing the need for cultural and historical literacy.
Scott Furrow and Philip DeCourcy, of Know the Truth, highlight the importance of a biblical perspective on spiritual warfare. They emphasize that the primary mission is to preach the gospel and build up the church, ultimately leading to victory over the forces of darkness.
Eric Metaxas talks with Rosaria Butterfield, author of “Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age.” She emphasizes the importance of addressing these lies with sincere humility, recognizing the spiritual realities involved and the need for grownups to engage in the conversation armed with the Word of God.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
March 8, 2024
The Christian Outlook – March 3, 2024
Bob Burney takes a look at reporting from Politico reporter Heidi Prisabella, who tries to raise an “alarm bell” over Christian nationalism.
Albert Mohler responds to the effort from those pushing the "Christian nationalism" line, citing ignorance of America's founding and even the media using it as a scare tactic.
Scott Furrow talks with Todd Smith, pastor of Crossroads Community Church in Santa Clarita, California on our fast-disintegrating culture.
Bob Burney has an extended conversation with Bill Federer, author of his classic America's God and Country Encyclopedia of Quotations. Federer talks about our American history being altered and leaving out its godly heritage. They also discuss the confusion surrounding the separation of church and state and what led us to believe that somehow there is a wall between the two.
John Hall and Kathy Emmons talk with Robert Tracy McKenzie, author of “We the Fallen People: The Founders and the Future of American Democracy.” McKenzie explains how the Founders understood mankind's human heart and its fallen nature, which is why they designed America's government with separation of powers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
March 1, 2024
The Christian Outlook – February 24, 2024
Albert Mohler discusses a ruling by the Alabama State Supreme Court regarding the destruction of embryos, affirming that unborn children are children without exception, regardless of developmental stage or physical location.
Brian From and Robyn Chambers, of Focus on the Family, discuss the changes in the pro-life movement post-Roe v. Wade. They highlight the Option Ultrasound program's success in supporting pregnancy centers and empowering women to choose life for their babies, with over 500,000 lives impacted positively.
Greg Seltz and George Barna, author of “Raising Spiritual Champions,” discuss the erosion of truth in contemporary culture, and the importance of instilling biblical worldview and values, especially among children.
Scott Furrow and Pastor Allen Jackson discuss positive developments in the church despite challenges, highlighting increased clarity of truth and a resurgence of questioning beliefs.
Gino Geraci discusses Alyssa Childers' article on progressive Christianity, outlining five danger signs of being in a progressive church. He highlights the importance of discerning these signs to evaluate one's church and pastor's theological stance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
February 23, 2024
Albert Mohler discusses the normalization of gambling in American culture, particularly highlighted by the recent Super Bowl in Las Vegas.
Bob Burney criticizes the "He Gets Us" advertisements that aired during the Super Bowl for misrepresenting Jesus by emphasizing His humanity over His divinity.
Georgene Rice and Louis Anderson of Oregon Right to Life discuss the recent Oregon Supreme Court ruling that rendered 10 pro-life senators ineligible for reelection, examining its impact on the ongoing legislative session.
Greg Seltz talks with John Stonestreet of The Colson Center about the prominence of abortion in the Democratic platform, noting its strategic importance despite its ethical implications.
Greg Seltz and Jay Richards of the Heritage Foundation discuss the consequences of gender ideology. They highlight the dangers of disregarding biological reality, emphasizing the vulnerability of young girls and the need to uphold fundamental distinctions between male and female in sports, society and law.
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February 16, 2024
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