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Broken bones sometimes need to be rebroken in order to heal properly—and Dr. Tony Evans says there are times when our fractured spiritual life requires the same kind of intervention. Discover how God can restore and renew your love for Him.
What does a recent story in The Atlantic tell us about the world of gambling and how people on both sides of the aisle are beginning to see it for the issue that it is? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more.
Topic: Gambling
The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd
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Air Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Life is fleeting, and death is certain—but embracing both with God’s guidance lets you live fully, love deeply, and leave a lasting legacy.
In this episode, Mark and Wayne discuss one of the most overlooked parenting tools: listening. They explore why teens often tune out when parents talk too much, how today’s digital world has transformed family communication and why creating a listening atmosphere is more crucial than ever. Mark shares practical advice on valuing your teen’s heart over short-term corrections, the importance of timing and simple shifts you can make to invite your teen into meaningful conversation. Don’t miss this game-changing episode!
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Feel so familiar with Easter…that it’s hard to deeply appreciate? Author David Mathis helps us marvel at wounds of unfailing love & decisive victory.
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Life seems to be moving faster and faster, so it requires intentionality to slow down. Jennifer Dukes Lee ran so hard that she reached a breaking point, physically, spiritually, and emotionally. She and her husband decided to leave the hurry sickness behind and go back to farm life, where they could learn a different pace and discover a deeper relationship with God and family through the seasons of life. In this discussion, Jennifer will help you “grow slower” to refresh your mind, body, and soul.
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