In today’s episode, Dr. Benjamin Quinn is joined by Dr. Craig Bartholomew of the Kirby Laing Centre. He shares his testimony, which is directly related to the intersection of faith and public life. Scripture is at the heart of cultural engagement, he argues. Plus, he explains God’s view of culture and how the fall has affected cultural structures. They then discuss the rise of secularism – and how Christians must be the holders of history.

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How should we pray and serve in light of Hurricanes Helene and Milton? What long-term ramifications will these storms have for churches and ministry leaders? Also, how should we think about the Iran-Israel conflict, and what can we expect in the 2024 election?

In October’s “Headlines” episode, Benjamin Quinn is joined by Nathan Finn of North Greenville University, Dan Darling of Southwestern Seminary, and Kristin Kellen of Southeastern Seminary.

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How can parents navigate our cultural moment? Rachel Gilson joins us to discuss. She explains when and how to have “the talk,” the importance of using accurate language, and teaching our kids why God’s plan for gender and sexuality is true, good, and beautiful. Plus, she explores how today’s moment allows the gospel to shine more clearly.

Plus, Dr. Quinn acknowledges the tremendous suffering in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Want to give? Here are two options:

- SEND Relief: www.sendrelief.org/give/

- North Carolina Baptists on Mission: givencmo.com/

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More and more people are working remotely. But while this approach has many benefits, it also has its own challenges. How can you develop and maintain relationships while working remotely?

Southeastern alum Jason Belk joins us to discuss. He highlights the challenges of loneliness, the importance of cultivating relationships, and some practical tips to stay organized and connected in remote work.

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Do you feel busy and burned out? You’re not alone. Today, Dr. Beau Landers joins us to talk about the importance of rest. He defines rest (“a life properly ordered”), roots it in the Christian story, and offers tips to pastors and church leaders on how to lead their people to rest. He also wades into the debate about whether the Sabbath requirements apply to Christians today.

- Read Dr. Landers’ article “4 Truths about Rest from Creation”: iamgoi.ng/4i8

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Today, Benjamin Quinn is joined by Nathan Finn of North Greenville Univeristy and Dan Darling of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for the first ever “Headlines” roundtable episode! The guys talk about the debate, the toolbelt generation, education trends, and (of course) football. Later in the episode, Trevin Wax offers some post-debate reflections.

Here are some timestamps for the conversation topics:

- Sports (2:20)

- Expectations for the Presidential Debate (7:50)

- The Toolbelt Generation and, “Is College Worth It?” (16:45)

- School Cell Phone Bans (37:15)

- School Shootings and China’s Adoption Ban (38:45)

- Post-Debate reaction from Trevin Wax (43:30)

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All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Today’s episode is BQ x 2 — as Benjamin’s brother Brandon joins the conversation. He talks about how he integrates his faith into his role as a public school superintendent. He offers wise leadership lessons about embracing who you are, serving your community, navigating your context without compromising convictions, the leader’s character, looking for blessings, and basic tips for bringing faith into the workplace.

Plus, he explains the need for truth, trust, and accountability. And he encourages us to pray for teachers' wisdom, discernment, courage, and strength.

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All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

In North Carolina, the Opportunity Scholarship gives parents funds to send their children to private and charter schools — and other states are following suit. How should we think about such voucher programs — and the school choice movement as a whole?

Dr. Bryce Hantla joins us for a nuanced conversation on the pros and cons of school choice. He talks about different education options (like public, charter, private or home schools). And he urges Christians not to abandon public schools, but to reach themwith the gospel.

Plus, Dr. Quinn tells you about our upcoming Drummond-Bush Lecture with Trevin Wax on Tuesday, Sept. 10!

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- Trevin Wax Lecture on Sept. 10: drummondbush24.eventbrite.com

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All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Christ and Culture is back for season 5! With a new season and a new director, we took the opportunity to change some things up — and cast a fresh vision for the Christ and Culture Podcast — and the Center for Faith and Culture as a whole.

In today’s episode, Benjamin Quinn tells you his story, how he became interested in faith and culture, and what motivates him in these conversations. Plus, we talk about the newly refreshed Faith and Culture Mentorship Program — and Dr. Quinn’s brand-new book.

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It’s a summer bonus episode! Dr. Mike Strauss joins us to talk about his work his work with the Large Hadron Collider and the Higgs boson particle (AKA the “God particle). He also explores his apologetic work within the sciences – and why he believes faith and science don’t conflict.

Watch Dr. Strauss' talk at Southeastern, "The Scientific Evidence for God": https://cfc.sebts.edu/faith-and-science/michael-strauss-the-scientific-evidence-for-god/

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