Pastor Emeritus Doug Pratt reflects on an ancient story from Genesis about a powerful empire that fell apart from within. Could this be a warning for America today? And how should Christians respond in a divided society?

A Christian Perspective on Accountability and Forgiveness

In this audio podcast episode Pastor Doug Pratt addresses two explosive new books revealing government overreach during COVID and the concealment of President Biden’s health decline. He offers a Christian response rooted in truth, accountability, and forgiveness.

A Christian Perspective

The Danger of Premature Conclusions

In this audio podcast, Pastor Doug shares a timely reflection on how to navigate the rapid and dizzying changes happening in today’s world. While it’s tempting to predict how events will unfold, there is wisdom in recognizing that history cannot be fully understood while it’s being lived. This episode invites listeners to embrace patience, trust in God's sovereignty, and find peace in the present moment, even when the future feels uncertain. Scan the QR code to listen now.

Life Academy | A Christian Perspective on the Pace of Change

In this audio podcast, Pastor Doug Pratt examines the rapid pace of change in our government, cultural values, and world events from a Christian perspective. He reflects on how long periods of stability can suddenly give way to swift shifts, and he explores the biblical lens through which we can understand these unexpected spiritual changes in America. Scan the QR code to listen now.

A Christian Perspective | The Jordan Peterson Phenomenon

In this new audio podcast, Pastor Doug Pratt discusses The Jordan Peterson Phenomenon. This Canadian psychologist, best-selling author, and internet sensation has sparked intense debate across society. Pastor Doug provides a brief review on some of Peterson’s books, evaluates his perspectives and spiritual journey, and examines his cultural impact. Scan to QR code to hear his perspective.

A Christian Perspective on a Window Into 2025

The year 2024 has brought some dramatic developments to our world, but what will be the practical consequences of these events in the year ahead of us? And how can Christians pray intelligently and have a clear and accurate understanding of changes?

A Christian Perspective | The Danger of Flawed Assumptions

In this audio podcast, Pastor Doug Pratt reflects on two major news stories of 2024, examines how flawed assumptions led to costly mistakes, and explores the lessons we can learn from them. 

Life Academy | A Christian Perspective on a Disappointing Election

An important national election is just around the corner. If the polls are accurate, roughly half of Americans will be satisfied with the results, while the other half may feel disappointed—or even worse. How can we emotionally and spiritually prepare for the outcomes ahead? And how can we find a way to live together as a nation that feels so divided? Pastor Doug Pratt shares his insights in this new audio podcast.

A Christian Perspective on the Blessing of Letting Go. With the recent stunning announcement of the President’s withdrawal from his re-election campaign, Americans have been reminded of the difficult transitions and losses that can come in life. At any time, millions of people are dealing with the same essential challenge as the President: how do you let go of something (or someone) that has been central in your life, and find a blessing and a positive new experience after that loss?

The eyes of the world are on the Olympic Games in Paris. This year’s Olympiad is the centennial anniversary of a remarkable competition in 1924. Two British Olympic runners won gold medals, and their stories are the focus of the Oscar-winning film "Chariots of Fire". One of them was a true Christian hero.