Collin Hansen and Scott Sauls discuss why deep faith can feel like defeat and how affliction can preach better than a sermon.

Beautiful People Don’t Just Happen

Gospelbound, hosted by Collin Hansen for The Gospel Coalition, is a podcast for those searching for firm faith in an anxious age. Each week, Collin talks with insightful guests about books, ideas, and how to navigate life by the gospel of Jesus Christ in a post-Christian culture.

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Collin Hansen and David Brooks discuss the importance of making others feel recognized and significant, the power of kindness, and how suffering creates empathy and strengthens our connections.

David Brooks Explores the Amazing Power of Truly Seeing Others

Collin Hansen and Dr. Allen Guelzo discuss Abraham Lincoln's democratic leadership during the Civil War and its relevance to understanding and preserving democratic values today.

Abraham Lincoln and Today’s Trials for Democracy

Collin Hansen and Steve Preston discuss Preston's integration of Christian faith with his leadership roles, notably as President and CEO of Goodwill Industries, where he focuses on social impact and poverty alleviation.

Goodwill's CEO on Christian Leadership and the Fight for Opportunity

Collin Hansen and George Marsden discuss the enduring relevance of Jonathan Edwards's theology, demonstrating how God’s beauty and love are foundational to understanding our faith today.

Jonathan Edwards’s Vision for the 21st Century

Collin Hansen and Claude Atcho explore the transformative power of personal encounters with Jesus, using the Samaritan woman's story as a blueprint for modern Christian witness in a skeptical society.

Beautiful People Don’t Just Happen

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