Karl and Crew

Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres didn't mean to make people mad. But the internet went bonkers anyway. This week, Brian and Jannelle examine Biblical lessons that can be learned from a well-known viral news story. 

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If you aren’t on Snapchat, you haven’t seen it. Tensions between the United States and Iran motivated a trending hashtag on the social media platform insinuating we’re on the brink of another world war. While there’s lots of misinformation swirling around the internet, there’s no doubt that we’re facing a serious international crisis. Could a war with Iran be imminent? How should Christians pray about it? Take a listen to this important conversation with Dr. Glen Duerr, Associate Professor of International Studies at Cedarville University.

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It's an unspoken expectation that weighs heavily on moms. Basically, they feel pressure to be a perfect mother. They fear that one mistake might ruin their kids. Or bring shame on their entire family. This week, Brian and Jannelle try to figure out what God really expects of Christian moms. 

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Skeptics make many people nervous. Christians get particularly uncomfortable around them. But perhaps we need to rethink how we connect with them? This week, Brian and Jannelle talk with apologist and author Abdu Murray from Ravi Zacharias International Ministries. 

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A growing number of prominent Christians are melodramatically professing doubts online. Some even completely renounce their faith. How should we handle this? Brian and Jannelle try to sift through the hubbub, quiet the ballyhoo, and ignore the ruckus in an effort to see how Lord might have us respond. 

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Some aren't willing to admit it, but we all wear masks. Behind the smiles, laughs, and small talk are layers of pain. Unspoken anguish. Marital conflict. Workplace stresses. Financial worries. And yet we all pretend that everything is fine. This week, Brian and Jannelle talk about the consequences of this reality. 

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How should you feel after hearing a sermon? A Christian college student wasn't happy about how uncomfortable a particular message made him feel. So he complained. And the university's response led Brian and Jannelle to an important conversation about comfortable Christianity. 

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Brian and Dr. Gary Chapman have the exact same love language. Coincidence? I think not. Take a listen as Brian and Jannelle talk with the inventor of the Five Love Languages about how this basic concept can transform your relationships. 

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It's not just an American problem. It's spreading across the developed world. A startling number of people are suffering from it, but most aren't willing to admit it. Can Christians help?

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The pace is quickening. For most of history, change happened gradually. Life for multiple generations looked virtually identical. But not anymore. Compared to 20 years ago, today's society is virtually unrecognizable. So how does the unchanging Gospel fit into our rapidly changing world? Brian and Jannelle try to figure that out. 

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