Outstanding

Outstanding

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  • Gen Z Dating and Singleness: The Female Perspective (Ep. 215)

    OK boomer, if you think dating was tricky in your day when it was just dinner and a movie —ask Gen Z how it’s going now that it’s DMs and a Bible verse in the bio. Host Casey Harper is joined by Family Research Council’s Gen Z experts, Sarah Holliday and Rachael Woods, to discuss dating, political trends, faith, and singleness from a Gen Z perspective. What are Gen Z women looking for in men? Why are some turning more liberal? How can one manage the desire for marriage and steward the gift of singleness well? No matter which generation you're from, if you want to better understand Gen Z, listen in!

    1 hr
  • Why are Abortions Increasing? (Ep. 214)

    Why since the overturning of Roe v. Wade have abortions increased, not decreased? Joining host Casey Harper is Dr. Christina Francis and Family Research Council’s Mary Szoch to discuss this concerning trend. With power back to the states, many assumed the number of abortions would decrease. What they failed to recognize was one small, yet powerful influence: the abortion pill. Dr. Francis and Mary unpack the impact and dangers women face when taking the pill and why it should be taken off the market immediately.

    40 min
  • The Death of Free Speech in the UK (Ep. 213)

    Freedom is under attack across the pond. Host Casey Harper sits down with Peter Mcilvenna, co-founder of the free speech alliance Heart of Oak, who shares firsthand insight into the dwindling personal liberties faced by UK citizens. In Britain today, people are being arrested simply because someone found their words or posts “offensive.” Together, they explore what kinds of speech can get you arrested, whether similar trends are emerging in the U.S., and how mass immigration has influenced this growing crisis.

    44 min
  • Should Christians Support Israel? (Ep. 212)

    For almost two years, Israel has had to defend their people, land, and right to exist against an organization created to destroy them. When Hamas first attacked Israel there were mixed reactions around the globe. Avner Boskey, Israeli pastor and author, joins host Casey Harper to discuss the Israel-Hamas conflict and where Christians should stand on the issue. The two unpack the influence and impact of Qatar and Turkey, what is the meaning behind the phrase "God's chosen people", and a practical application to what Scripture says on the topic of Israel.

    47 min
  • Is the Democratic Party Imploding? (Ep. 211)

    Democratic voter registration is down…way down. Host Casey Harper is joined by FRC Action’s Matt Carpenter and The Washington Stand’s Mark Tapscott as they analyze the current state of the Democratic party and their voter base. It appears many Americans are revaluating their voting habits and history, but why? Matt and Mark discuss every aspect of this tectonic shift and how this could potentially affect politics moving forward.

    35 min
  • Where Do We Go From Here? Tony Perkins Addresses Violence & Cultural Turmoil (Ep. 210)

    With the assassination of Charlie Kirk and other extreme acts of violence at the top of the news, Tony Perkins joins the podcast to explore how Christians can navigate violence and cultural turmoil through the lens of Scripture. While anger may be the natural response, God calls us toward a higher path.  Tony and host Casey Harper discuss the call to “love your neighbor”, America’s trajectory, and the challenge of standing firm in biblical values even when it leads to persecution.

    40 min
  • Religious Freedom: Persecution is Real (Ep. 209)

    1 in 9 Christians around the world experience persecution in some form. Host Casey Harper is joined by former U.S. representative and current Chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, Vicky Hartzler, and Family Research Council’s Arielle Del Turco as they highlight the growing threat and violence towards Christians worldwide. Chair Hartzler shares the work she is doing, how the U.S. federal government can aid those who are persecuted, and highlights heartbreaking stories of Christians who have lost their lives for the sake of the gospel. Persecution is real. How can you aid your brothers and sisters who are experiencing it?

    38 min
  • Who was Dr. James Dobson? A Personal Tribute (Ep. 208)

    Dr. James Dobson lived a life dedicated to furthering the Kingdom and encouraging godly families. While millions knew him as an evangelical figure, a smaller group of people got to see who Dr. Dobson was when the world wasn't looking. Dave Salkeld worked closely with Dr. Dobson for 19 years as an editor and recording engineer. Dave joins host Casey Harper to share personal stories that reflect the genuine and honorable character of Dr. Dobson highlighting his commitment to excellence and his family.

    39 min
  • When Did Moms Become a ‘Hate Group?' (Ep. 207)

    Using “mom” and “hate group” in the same sentence may sound unusual to you – but that is exactly what the Massachusetts State Police have done. Massachusetts police training materials classified Mom’s for Liberty as a “hate group” and placed them in their training manual right next to Antifa, a group who is known for actually inciting violence. Host Casey Harper is joined by Tina Descovich, co-founder of Mom’s for Liberty as she reacts to the label and discusses what Moms for Liberty is actually up to.


    Resources

    • The Hate Charade: Tyler O'Neil and Chris Gacek on the SPLC (Ep.194)
    33 min
  • Four Cases To Watch: Religious Liberty Under Attack (Ep. 206)

    Lawyer and Senior Council at First Liberty, Jordan Lorence, joins host Casey Harper to discuss the ever-growing list of religious liberty and freedom of speech cases the U.S. courts are seeing. Jordan unpacks four big U.S. Supreme Court Cases that we can expect to see in the next round of rulings and offers advice on how to best handle first amendment cases.

    42 min

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