A Burden For The Times

Is the Apple vs. Android debate the tech world’s version of UNC vs. Duke or Lakers vs. Celtics? Join us as we explore this iconic rivalry, reminiscing about past mobile giants like BlackBerry and Razr, and examine why the Apple vs. Android debate has persisted so fiercely. Anton will even draw "interesting" cultural parallels, likening the passionate loyalty of Apple users to that of fervent Donald Trump supporter???? Ready to uncover the key differences between Android and A...

Can leadership and morality walk different paths? Join us as we navigate the gray areas of personal immorality among professional titans like Steve Jobs and several U.S. presidents. With Anton's sharp insights, we confront the paradox of measuring success, revealing the multifaceted nature of leadership beyond mere economic triumphs. From the complexity of Christian ethics in the political arena to the nuanced expectations of a president, this episode promises an intellectual exploration of t...

A figure who has left an indelible mark on our current cultural and political landscape: Donald Trump. We tackle the formidable task of objectively dissecting his controversial influence, mindful of the current legal trials surrounding him, and the complexities they introduce into his enduring legacy.Our conversation delves into the ripple effects of policies enacted during Trump's tenure, from the First Step Act's strides in criminal justice reform to the economic shifts for the self-employe...

Ever wondered what books can reshape your perspective on race, work, or even your own identity? Our latest episode takes you on a literary expedition, where you'll journey through thought-provoking works from "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius to "The Myth of Sisyphus" by Albert Camus. We'll share how these classics hold profound relevance in our contemporary world and discuss how balancing our career motives with secular or religious worldviews can be a delicate act, guided by insights from Ti...

Are you feeling trapped by the relentless grip of pornography addiction? This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone fighting this battle, offering not just spiritual encouragement but also practical advice for reclaiming your life. We lay out the roadmap to recovery, with an emphasis on the crucial role of accountability and the strength found in community. As we explore the impact of pornography on individuals and society, we commit to equipping you with the tools needed to break free...

**PG-13 Rating**As our conversation unfolds, we expose the stark reality of how early exposure to pornography disrupts the perception of others and distorts the covenant of marriage. The pernicious nature of adult content and its blatant contradiction to God's design is laid bare, emphasizing the need for a renewal of our minds. And with the church at a crossroads, we probe whether its strategies are robust enough to address the evolving digital landscape marked by artificial intelligence—a l...

***This series is Rated PG-13***Of NOTE.This series confronts the shadows of pornography with the light of candid conversation, as we traverse the complex terrain of its impact on race, culture, and faith. Throughout this discussion, we share not only facts and statistics but also our personal insights and biblical perspectives on the matter. We grapple with the uncomfortable truth of pornography's ubiquity and the rationalizations that often accompany its consumption. With unflinching h...

Venture with us to the historic grounds of Fort Monroe during the Civil War, where three daring souls sought liberty, and General Butler made a pivotal choice that would ripple through the fabric of history. Through these narratives, we connect the courageous acts of individuals to the grand tapestry of emancipation and civil rights, reminding us that bravery in the face of adversity can indeed shape the course of history.Zooming back to the present, we scrutinize the experiences of Ray...

Discover the untold stories of Black history as we pay homage to legendary figures like Bass Reeves and Thurgood Marshall during our Black History Month tribute. Through lively discussions, we honor the achievements and examine the societal impacts of historical milestones, inviting our listeners to engage in a meaningful reflection on the past, present, and future of Black heritage.Bass Reeves IntroductionBass Reeves Book Kids BookIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Thanks for Listening! F...

If you could have a conversation on culture and race with yourself during your childhood/formative years, adolescent, and young adult years... What would you say?The things we unpack are hopefully insightful, humorous, and of course helpful! Join us for this unique 'behind the curtain' episode.The Emotionally Healthy Leader Peter ScazerroGenerous Justice Tim KellerDiscovering your Identity Charles StanleySteady Strength Cary Schmidt Thanks for Listening! Follow us on Facebook and Instag...