This week we talk about the a new Netflix documentary, athletic careers of teens, and location sharing.

Resource of the week: https://youtu.be/mYFBJ4zsN80?si=uEsRcCNLkCcSNM9W 

We hope you’ll take the time to listen to our full podcast conversation with Lindsey Medenwaldt.

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Today we are posting an interview with Lindsey Medenwaldt, Director of Ministry Operations at Mama Bear Apologetics. She’s written a new book about how to overcome relational barriers and graciously reach out to those with whom we disagree, specifically as it relates to sharing aspects of our faith. Her book is called Bridge-Building Apologetics. Lindsey also serves as a consulting editor for the Christian Research Journal; she holds a Master’s in Apologetics and Ethics from Denver Seminary, a JD from St. Mary’s School of Law and a Master’s degree in Public Administration from Midwestern State University. Her primary apologetics focus is on world religions and how we talk to people of other faiths.

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In the Culture Translator Roundtable we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter.

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Song of the Week: 0:33

1. A Bridge Too Far: 10:08

2. Failing the Alphabet: 26:25

3. Prosperity Parenting: 45:14

This week we talk about the Netflix's Bridgerton, a report from GLAAD, and prosperity parenting.

For the full podcast review of HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, click here.

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HIT ME HARD AND SOFT is the newest album from Billie Eilish, and it's our topic of discussion on this week's Deep Dive. We discuss the complexities of Billie Eilish as an artist, the ways her music represents said complexity, and the very sexual song LUNCH. In our Shallow End, we discuss the odd resurgence of the movie Madame Web on Netflix. Also, Hannah has thoughts about defamiliarization. Do you?

Thanks as always for listening! If you want to find more free Axis resources or give a gift of support, you can check out our website at axis.org.

In the Culture Translator Roundtable we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter.

For more written, audio and video resources, go to axis.org

Song of the Week: 0:39

1. A Real Kicker: 9:21

2. Summer of Sabrina: 29:50

3. Best Dressed: 55:11

This week we talk about the kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, Sabrina Carpenter, and senior prom.

For our full podcast interview with Sam Black, click here.

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Today we are posting an interview with Sam Black, the Director of Recovery Education at Covenant Eyes. Sam is a renowned author and expert in the field of pornography recovery. After a distinguished 18-year career as an award-winning journalist, Sam joined up with Covenant Eyes. He has edited 16 books on the impact of pornography, regularly speaks at parenting, leadership and men’s events across the country. He’s also the author of "The Porn Circuit: Understand Your Brain and Break Porn Habits,” as well his most recent book, "The Healing Church: What Churches Get Wrong About Pornography and How to Fix It.”

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In the Culture Translator Roundtable we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter.

Make sure to check out our resource of the week here: Parent Guide to Summer 2024

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Resource of the Week: 0:28

1. Meet Me at the Met: 2:26

2. Meatfluencers: 22:48

3. Moms Make it Happen: 47:12

This week we talk about this year's Met Gala, Meatfluencers, and "kinkeeping".

Check out our new Parent's Guide to Summer: https://axis.org/parents-guide-to-summer/

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