(00:00-11:26): Activists supporting abortion rights demonstrated outside the homes of conservative Supreme Court justices and at churches over the weekend. Brian and Aubrey shared their reaction.

(11:26- 19:57): Christian authors Jen Hatmaker and Mary Katherine Backstrom have said they back Roe v. Wade. Brain and Aubrey talked about how to navigate issues with different and potentially controversial points of view.

(19:57-27:29): Grinds My Gears: Brian has a problem with people who name their cars. Meanwhile, Aubrey is taking aim at people who fail to respond to text messages.

(27:29-37:22): The war in Ukraine continues. Over the weekend, First Lady Jill Biden visited the war-torn region. Meanwhile, U2 performed in one of the subway stations that has turned into a bomb shelter.

(37:22-45:06): Over the weekend Aubrey dealt with the happiness of graduation but also the sadness of ending that chapter in her life. Brian and Aubrey talked about how to practice gratitude when times seem to be hard. 

(45:06-54:10): Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra is a Senior Writer, and Faith and Work Editor for The Gospel Coalition. She joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about “Escape from Kabul” on the Gospel Coalition podcast Recorded.

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(00:00-11:26): Activists supporting abortion rights demonstrated outside the homes of conservative Supreme Court justices and at churches over the weekend. Brian and Aubrey shared their reaction.

(11:26- 19:57): Christian authors Jen Hatmaker and Mary Katherine Backstrom have said they back Roe v. Wade. Brain and Aubrey talked about how to navigate issues with different and potentially controversial points of view.

(19:57-27:29): Grinds My Gears: Brian has a problem with people who name their cars. Meanwhile, Aubrey is taking aim at people who fail to respond to text messages.

(27:29-37:22): The war in Ukraine continues. Over the weekend, First Lady Jill Biden visited the war-torn region. Meanwhile, U2 performed in one of the subway stations that has turned into a bomb shelter.

(37:22-45:06): Over the weekend Aubrey dealt with the happiness of graduation but also the sadness of ending that chapter in her life. Brian and Aubrey talked about how to practice gratitude when times seem to be hard. 

(45:06-54:10): Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra is a Senior Writer, and Faith and Work Editor for The Gospel Coalition. She joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about “Escape from Kabul” on the Gospel Coalition podcast Recorded.

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(00:00-09:21): Brian shared the story of a woman who ended her 14 year marriage to be with someone she thought was her soulmate. It did not go well. Brian and Aubrey shared their reaction.

(09:21-18:05): Thom Rainer had Seven Traits of the Successful Pastor of 2027. Brain and Aubrey looked into the future and shared their reaction.

(18:05-26:37): What does it mean to be the “Cool Church”? Brian and Aubrey talked about the benefits of being boring

(26:37-34:29): Mother’s Day is this weekend! Brian and Aubrey talked about how to celebrate Mother’s Day when you’re hurting.

(34:29-43:06): Dr. Gerald Dew is the Pastor at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago. He joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about the tragic fire that destroyed their church building on Good Friday, what they are doing to rebuild and how listeners can help.

(43:06-51:10): Top Five List: Top Five Star Wars characters. May the 4th Be With You!

(51:10-1:00:40): Brian and Aubrey wrapped up the week by sharing some weird stories from around the internet

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(00:00-09:21): Brian shared the story of a woman who ended her 14 year marriage to be with someone she thought was her soulmate. It did not go well. Brian and Aubrey shared their reaction.

(09:21-18:05): Thom Rainer had Seven Traits of the Successful Pastor of 2027. Brain and Aubrey looked into the future and shared their reaction.

(18:05-26:37): What does it mean to be the “Cool Church”? Brian and Aubrey talked about the benefits of being boring

(26:37-34:29): Mother’s Day is this weekend! Brian and Aubrey talked about how to celebrate Mother’s Day when you’re hurting.

(34:29-43:06): Dr. Gerald Dew is the Pastor at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago. He joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about the tragic fire that destroyed their church building on Good Friday, what they are doing to rebuild and how listeners can help.

(43:06-51:10): Top Five List: Top Five Star Wars characters. May the 4th Be With You!

(51:10-1:00:40): Brian and Aubrey wrapped up the week by sharing some weird stories from around the internet

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(00:00-12:02): Today is the National Day of Prayer. The national temperature seems to be running a little high. Kirsten Powers posted on Twitter: "If you think abortion is wrong, don't get an abortion. It's not ok to impose your religious view on others. Why should a Jew or Muslim, for eg, have to live up to your interpretation of the Bible? If you don't get this, please don't ever use the phrase ‘religious freedom’ again."

(12:02-21:59): Social Media Water Cooler: What was your first job? What did you learn from it?

(21:59-30:38): Natalie Rodriquez is the Executive Director for Hopeful Beginnings. She joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about the work Hopeful Beginnings does supporting women through the challenges of pregnancy and parenting, and creating stable families through adoption.

(30:38-39:35): Some churches seem to be growing more conservative while others are becoming more progressive. If this is the way more and more churches will go, what do those of us who aren’t open and affirming as church leaders do? think? lead? How do we disciple with wisdom?

(39:35-49:06): Michael Love is the Senior Pastor for Trinity Baptist Community Church, co-chair of the Fox Valley Spiritual Council, Executive Chaplain of the McHenry Co. Sheriff's Dept and serves on the Board Of Trustees for Judson University. He joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about the 2022 Community Prayer Breakfast at Judson University on May 11th. Visit JudsonU.edu for more information.

(49:06-56:33): What do you think people are searching for in life? What role should the church play in finding it?

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(00:00-12:02): Today is the National Day of Prayer. The national temperature seems to be running a little high. Kirsten Powers posted on Twitter: "If you think abortion is wrong, don't get an abortion. It's not ok to impose your religious view on others. Why should a Jew or Muslim, for eg, have to live up to your interpretation of the Bible? If you don't get this, please don't ever use the phrase ‘religious freedom’ again."

(12:02-21:59): Social Media Water Cooler: What was your first job? What did you learn from it?

(21:59-30:38): Natalie Rodriquez is the Executive Director for Hopeful Beginnings. She joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about the work Hopeful Beginnings does supporting women through the challenges of pregnancy and parenting, and creating stable families through adoption.

(30:38-39:35): Some churches seem to be growing more conservative while others are becoming more progressive. If this is the way more and more churches will go, what do those of us who aren’t open and affirming as church leaders do? think? lead? How do we disciple with wisdom?

(39:35-49:06): Michael Love is the Senior Pastor for Trinity Baptist Community Church, co-chair of the Fox Valley Spiritual Council, Executive Chaplain of the McHenry Co. Sheriff's Dept and serves on the Board Of Trustees for Judson University. He joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about the 2022 Community Prayer Breakfast at Judson University on May 11th. Visit JudsonU.edu for more information.

(49:06-56:33): What do you think people are searching for in life? What role should the church play in finding it?

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(00:00-11:26): After focusing on the situation in Ukraine with Food For The Poor on Tuesday, Brian and Aubrey reacted to the leaked draft Supreme Court ruling that suggests they will overrule Roe v Wade.

(11:26-19:23): An Uber driver went out of their way to help a passenger who was robbed, so she tried to raise $1,000 from her followers. Her followers stepped up with more than $140,000.

(19:23-28:18): Hallmark star Danica McKellar (Who was Brian’s childhood crush as Winnie Cooper on The Wonder Years) says she's back in church and experiencing "amazing love and peace and purpose" thanks to an invitation from fellow actress Candace Cameron Bure.

(28:18-38:15): Are we on social media too much? Brian and Aubrey both think their kids are online too much, but it turns out there are a few things they do that suggest they might be addicted as well.

(38:15-47:55): Davey Blackburn is a Pastor and author of the book “Nothing Is Wasted: A True Story of Hope, Forgiveness, and Finding Purpose in Pain” He joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about how people can find purpose in grief and shared a new course that can help churches and pastors.

(47:55-56:42): Brian and Aubrey wrapped up the show by sharing some positive headlines.

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(00:00-11:26): After focusing on the situation in Ukraine with Food For The Poor on Tuesday, Brian and Aubrey reacted to the leaked draft Supreme Court ruling that suggests they will overrule Roe v Wade.

(11:26-19:23): An Uber driver went out of their way to help a passenger who was robbed, so she tried to raise $1,000 from her followers. Her followers stepped up with more than $140,000.

(19:23-28:18): Hallmark star Danica McKellar (Who was Brian’s childhood crush as Winnie Cooper on The Wonder Years) says she's back in church and experiencing "amazing love and peace and purpose" thanks to an invitation from fellow actress Candace Cameron Bure.

(28:18-38:15): Are we on social media too much? Brian and Aubrey both think their kids are online too much, but it turns out there are a few things they do that suggest they might be addicted as well.

(38:15-47:55): Davey Blackburn is a Pastor and author of the book “Nothing Is Wasted: A True Story of Hope, Forgiveness, and Finding Purpose in Pain” He joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about how people can find purpose in grief and shared a new course that can help churches and pastors.

(47:55-56:42): Brian and Aubrey wrapped up the show by sharing some positive headlines.

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Over 3 million refugees have fled Ukraine, while there are estimates that over 6 million people have been displaced within the country. Out of an absolute commitment to honor God with the highest integrity, Food For The Poor has taken the time to establish that weare partnering with organizations that can get food into the hands of those in need in the most efficient and effectiveways possible. There will not be a planting season in Ukraine. Ukraine is one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of wheat. What will the need for food look likein 6 to 12 months from now? Your generous gift of any amount will enable Food For The Poor and their ministry partner to provide life-saving food to Ukrainian refugees and displaced families.

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Over 3 million refugees have fled Ukraine, while there are estimates that over 6 million people have been displaced within the country. Out of an absolute commitment to honor God with the highest integrity, Food For The Poor has taken the time to establish that weare partnering with organizations that can get food into the hands of those in need in the most efficient and effectiveways possible. There will not be a planting season in Ukraine. Ukraine is one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of wheat. What will the need for food look likein 6 to 12 months from now? Your generous gift of any amount will enable Food For The Poor and their ministry partner to provide life-saving food to Ukrainian refugees and displaced families.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.