(00:00-10:07): On this special episode, we’re partnering with National School Project to equip, train and send Christian students to share the gospel on their campuses throughout the Chicagoland area. Brian and Aubrey were joined for the entire show by Mark Hopson, President of National School Project.

National School Project is an evangelical non-profit equipping Christian students to share Jesus with their peers and classmates. Their vision is to see a student-led, church supported campus awakening to the love of Christ at every public school.

Your gift of $46 a month will help equip Chicagoland high school students to share the Gospel at their schools. For more information and to donate visit nationalschoolproject.com/am1160

(10:07-18:54): Brain and Aubrey talked with Mark about the ways National School Project equips students to share the Gospel. Mark also shared about Ruthie, a student who helped lead a Christian club at her school.   

(18:54-30:27): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about how National School Project helps students run Christian clubs at their schools. They also shared a clip of Mikayla explaining her passion to “share hope in a hopeless world.”

(30:27-39:24): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about the ways National School Project is reaching students through social media and meantformore.us. They also shared a clip from former NFL running back, William Green.  

(39:24-49:35): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about the mission of National School Project to reach the next generation with the Gospel. Mark also told an amazing story about Emily, a student who shared the Gospel with David, a student who is deaf. 

(49:35-58:12): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about how churches can partner with National School Project. Mark also shared about Sena, a student who witnessed to a Muslim student at her school.    

(58:12-1:08:57): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about the Meant for More message from Andy Gavin. They also shared a clip of Ethan and Victoria explaining why they’re so passionate about sharing the Gospel at their school. 

(1:08:57-1:16:54): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about Angelina, a Chicago high school student who is passionate about sharing the Gospel. Mark also shared about the mission of National School Project to reach students who have never heard the Gospel. 

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(00:00-10:07): On this special episode, we’re partnering with National School Project to equip, train and send Christian students to share the gospel on their campuses throughout the Chicagoland area. Brian and Aubrey were joined for the entire show by Mark Hopson, President of National School Project.

National School Project is an evangelical non-profit equipping Christian students to share Jesus with their peers and classmates. Their vision is to see a student-led, church supported campus awakening to the love of Christ at every public school.

Your gift of $46 a month will help equip Chicagoland high school students to share the Gospel at their schools. For more information and to donate visit nationalschoolproject.com/am1160

(10:07-18:54): Brain and Aubrey talked with Mark about the ways National School Project equips students to share the Gospel. Mark also shared about Ruthie, a student who helped lead a Christian club at her school.   

(18:54-30:27): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about how National School Project helps students run Christian clubs at their schools. They also shared a clip of Mikayla explaining her passion to “share hope in a hopeless world.”

(30:27-39:24): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about the ways National School Project is reaching students through social media and meantformore.us. They also shared a clip from former NFL running back, William Green.  

(39:24-49:35): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about the mission of National School Project to reach the next generation with the Gospel. Mark also told an amazing story about Emily, a student who shared the Gospel with David, a student who is deaf. 

(49:35-58:12): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about how churches can partner with National School Project. Mark also shared about Sena, a student who witnessed to a Muslim student at her school.    

(58:12-1:08:57): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about the Meant for More message from Andy Gavin. They also shared a clip of Ethan and Victoria explaining why they’re so passionate about sharing the Gospel at their school. 

(1:08:57-1:16:54): Brian and Aubrey talked with Mark about Angelina, a Chicago high school student who is passionate about sharing the Gospel. Mark also shared about the mission of National School Project to reach students who have never heard the Gospel. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-9:07): Brian and Aubrey shared their thoughts on David French’s blog post at The French Press, “Don’t Let Fear of ‘Wokeness’ Close Hearts and Minds.”

(9:07-28:50): D.A. Horton, Program Director of Intercultural Studies and Assistant Professor at California Baptist University, joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about Critical Race Theory and his book, “Intensional: Kingdom Ethnicity in a Divided World.”

Learn more about D.A. at dahorton.com and connect with him on Twitter at @da_horton

*This interview originally aired on 7/15/21*

(28:50-35:41): Brian and Aubrey discussed Dustin Messer’s Gospel Coalition article, “In a Cultural Revolution, Sit Tight.”

(35:41-43:54): Brian and Aubrey talked about loneliness in the church and shared their thoughts on Dave Ferguson’s Exponential blog post.   

(43:54-1:03:38): Josh Larsen, Editor & Film Critic at Think Christian, Host/Producer of the Think Christian podcast, and Co-host of the radio show & podcast Filmspotting, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about Think Christian and his book, “Movies Are Prayers: How Films Voice Our Deepest Longings.”

Learn more about Josh at larsenonfilm.com and connect with him on Twitter at @LarsenOnFilm

Check out Think Christian articles and the TC podcast at thinkchristian.net

*This interview originally aired on 7/8/21.* 

(1:03:38-1:11:53): Brian and Aubrey shared their thoughts on Christine Caine’s encouragement for those who feel burnt out.  

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(00:00-9:07): Brian and Aubrey shared their thoughts on David French’s blog post at The French Press, “Don’t Let Fear of ‘Wokeness’ Close Hearts and Minds.”

(9:07-28:50): D.A. Horton, Program Director of Intercultural Studies and Assistant Professor at California Baptist University, joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about Critical Race Theory and his book, “Intensional: Kingdom Ethnicity in a Divided World.”

Learn more about D.A. at dahorton.com and connect with him on Twitter at @da_horton

*This interview originally aired on 7/15/21*

(28:50-35:41): Brian and Aubrey discussed Dustin Messer’s Gospel Coalition article, “In a Cultural Revolution, Sit Tight.”

(35:41-43:54): Brian and Aubrey talked about loneliness in the church and shared their thoughts on Dave Ferguson’s Exponential blog post.   

(43:54-1:03:38): Josh Larsen, Editor & Film Critic at Think Christian, Host/Producer of the Think Christian podcast, and Co-host of the radio show & podcast Filmspotting, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about Think Christian and his book, “Movies Are Prayers: How Films Voice Our Deepest Longings.”

Learn more about Josh at larsenonfilm.com and connect with him on Twitter at @LarsenOnFilm

Check out Think Christian articles and the TC podcast at thinkchristian.net

*This interview originally aired on 7/8/21.* 

(1:03:38-1:11:53): Brian and Aubrey shared their thoughts on Christine Caine’s encouragement for those who feel burnt out.  

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-9:48): What can we learn from doctors about responding to the transgender debate while sticking to our Biblical values? Brian and Aubrey discussed this and reacted to a clip of Professor Mark Yarhouse sharing how the conversation about gender has changed on Christianity Today’s Quick to Listen Podcast. They also talked about Kate Shellnutt’s Christianity Today article, “Is It Discrimination or ‘Do No Harm’? Christian Doctors Gear Up for Transgender Debates.”

(9:48-27:02): Dr. Michael Brown, Founder and President of FIRE School of Ministry, Host of the nationally syndicated daily talk radio show “The Line of Fire” and author of more than 40 books, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about his book, “Has God Failed You?: Finding Faith When You're Not Even Sure God Is Real”

Learn more about Dr. Brown and his books at askdrbrown.org and connect with him on Twitter at @DrMichaelLBrown

*This interview originally aired on 5/19/21*

(27:02-36:08): Brian and Aubrey discussed advice from Simon Sinek about changing your future. 

(36:08-45:52): Would you want to know the good and bad parts of your future? Brian and Aubrey chatted about David Leonhardt and Amy Harmon’s New York Times article, “Knowing Your Future.”  

(45:52-1:06:32): Alistair Begg, Senior Pastor of Parkside Church, author of several books, and the voice behind the radio ministry, Truth For Life, joined Brian to chat about his book, “Brave by Faith: God-Sized Confidence in a Post-Christian World.” 

You can hear Alistair on Truth for Life weekdays at 7:30am and 1:30pm right here on AM 1160. 

Learn more about the ministry of Truth for Life at truthforlife.org

*This interview originally aired on 5/13/21.* 

(1:06:32-1:15:28): Brian and Aubrey talked about Lindsey Maestas’ Crosswalk.com article, “A Letter to the Christian Who Hasn't Been to Church in a While.” 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-9:48): What can we learn from doctors about responding to the transgender debate while sticking to our Biblical values? Brian and Aubrey discussed this and reacted to a clip of Professor Mark Yarhouse sharing how the conversation about gender has changed on Christianity Today’s Quick to Listen Podcast. They also talked about Kate Shellnutt’s Christianity Today article, “Is It Discrimination or ‘Do No Harm’? Christian Doctors Gear Up for Transgender Debates.”

(9:48-27:02): Dr. Michael Brown, Founder and President of FIRE School of Ministry, Host of the nationally syndicated daily talk radio show “The Line of Fire” and author of more than 40 books, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about his book, “Has God Failed You?: Finding Faith When You're Not Even Sure God Is Real”

Learn more about Dr. Brown and his books at askdrbrown.org and connect with him on Twitter at @DrMichaelLBrown

*This interview originally aired on 5/19/21*

(27:02-36:08): Brian and Aubrey discussed advice from Simon Sinek about changing your future. 

(36:08-45:52): Would you want to know the good and bad parts of your future? Brian and Aubrey chatted about David Leonhardt and Amy Harmon’s New York Times article, “Knowing Your Future.”  

(45:52-1:06:32): Alistair Begg, Senior Pastor of Parkside Church, author of several books, and the voice behind the radio ministry, Truth For Life, joined Brian to chat about his book, “Brave by Faith: God-Sized Confidence in a Post-Christian World.” 

You can hear Alistair on Truth for Life weekdays at 7:30am and 1:30pm right here on AM 1160. 

Learn more about the ministry of Truth for Life at truthforlife.org

*This interview originally aired on 5/13/21.* 

(1:06:32-1:15:28): Brian and Aubrey talked about Lindsey Maestas’ Crosswalk.com article, “A Letter to the Christian Who Hasn't Been to Church in a While.” 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-9:30): Do you feel equipped to share your faith with family and friends? Brian and Aubrey chatted about the importance of evangelism and discussed Kyle Donn’s Gospel Coalition article, “My 30-Second Sermon as We Prepared for a Crash Landing.” 

(9:30-25:32): Dr. Heather Thompson Day, Associate Professor of Communication at Colorado Christian University and co-creator of the online community, I'm That Wife, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about her new book, “It's Not Your Turn: What to Do While You're Waiting for Your Breakthrough.”

Learn more about Heather at imthatwife.com & heatherthompsonday.com and connect with her on Twitter at @HeatherTDay

*This interview originally aired on 7/16/21*

(25:32-35:17): Brian and Aubrey shared their thoughts on David French’s blog post at The French Press, “When the Aliens Come, Will Their Arrival Destroy Our Faith?”

(35:17-43:16):  “Do You Still Believe the Church Is the Hope of the World?” Brian and Aubrey discussed this blog post from Justin Taylor, and talked about Carl Trueman’s First Things article, “Christians, Beware the Blame Game.” 

(43:16-54:04):  Eugene Park, Associate Pastor of True North Church and Co-host of the Off the Pulpit podcast, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about his Gospel Coalition article, “3 Signs Your Church Is in a Bubble (and 3 Tips for Popping It).”

Check out Eugene’s Gospel Coalition article at thegospelcoalition.org and connect  with him on Twitter at @eugthedad

*This interview originally aired on 7/9/21*

(54:04-1:02:05): How can we keep our faith in times of crisis? Brian and Aubrey discussed this and shared encouragement on trusting God when life is tough. Aubrey also shared encouragement from her book, “The Louder Song.”    

(1:02:05-1:10:34): Brian and Aubrey shared their thoughts on Kaitlyn Schiess’ Christianity Today article, “Why I Stopped Calling Parts of the Bible ‘Boring.’”

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-9:30): Do you feel equipped to share your faith with family and friends? Brian and Aubrey chatted about the importance of evangelism and discussed Kyle Donn’s Gospel Coalition article, “My 30-Second Sermon as We Prepared for a Crash Landing.” 

(9:30-25:32): Dr. Heather Thompson Day, Associate Professor of Communication at Colorado Christian University and co-creator of the online community, I'm That Wife, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about her new book, “It's Not Your Turn: What to Do While You're Waiting for Your Breakthrough.”

Learn more about Heather at imthatwife.com & heatherthompsonday.com and connect with her on Twitter at @HeatherTDay

*This interview originally aired on 7/16/21*

(25:32-35:17): Brian and Aubrey shared their thoughts on David French’s blog post at The French Press, “When the Aliens Come, Will Their Arrival Destroy Our Faith?”

(35:17-43:16):  “Do You Still Believe the Church Is the Hope of the World?” Brian and Aubrey discussed this blog post from Justin Taylor, and talked about Carl Trueman’s First Things article, “Christians, Beware the Blame Game.” 

(43:16-54:04):  Eugene Park, Associate Pastor of True North Church and Co-host of the Off the Pulpit podcast, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about his Gospel Coalition article, “3 Signs Your Church Is in a Bubble (and 3 Tips for Popping It).”

Check out Eugene’s Gospel Coalition article at thegospelcoalition.org and connect  with him on Twitter at @eugthedad

*This interview originally aired on 7/9/21*

(54:04-1:02:05): How can we keep our faith in times of crisis? Brian and Aubrey discussed this and shared encouragement on trusting God when life is tough. Aubrey also shared encouragement from her book, “The Louder Song.”    

(1:02:05-1:10:34): Brian and Aubrey shared their thoughts on Kaitlyn Schiess’ Christianity Today article, “Why I Stopped Calling Parts of the Bible ‘Boring.’”

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-8:19): What do we do when we don’t care enough to care? Brian and Aubrey discussed this and shared their thoughts on Daniel Harrell’s Christianity Today article, “When We Don’t Care Enough to Care.”  

(8:19-27:32): Dr. Christopher Yuan, Speaker and Co-Author of “Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son’s Journey to God, A Broken Mother’s Search for Hope,” joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about his book, “Holy Sexuality and the Gospel: Sex, Desire, and Relationships Shaped by God's Grand Story.” 

Learn more about Christopher and his books at christopheryuan.com and connect with him on Twitter at @christopheryuan 

*This interview originally aired on 7/12/21*

(27:32-37:45): Brian and Aubrey shared their TOP FIVE Events they would like to compete in at the Summer Olympics. Aubrey’s #1 pick was BMX Freestyle and Brian’s #1 pick was the 100-meter Dash. 

(37:45-47:27): Brian and Aubrey discussed Scott Sauls’ blog post, “On Saying “No” to Famous Rockstars.” 

(47:27-1:06:44): Dr. Peace Amadi, Professor, Speaker, TV Host, Coach, and Founder of Influencing Well, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about her new book, “Why Do I Feel Like This?: Understand Your Difficult Emotions and Find Grace to Move Through.” 

Learn more about Peace at peaceamadi.com and connect with her on Twitter at @ItsPeaceAmadi

*This interview originally aired on 7/2/21*

(1:06:44-1:15:50): What are some practical things we can do to share kindness and protect our mental health? Brian and Aubrey discussed this and commented on the Good Morning America video, “Grammy-nominated musician Crowder does these 5 things to protect his mental health.”

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-8:19): What do we do when we don’t care enough to care? Brian and Aubrey discussed this and shared their thoughts on Daniel Harrell’s Christianity Today article, “When We Don’t Care Enough to Care.”  

(8:19-27:32): Dr. Christopher Yuan, Speaker and Co-Author of “Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son’s Journey to God, A Broken Mother’s Search for Hope,” joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about his book, “Holy Sexuality and the Gospel: Sex, Desire, and Relationships Shaped by God's Grand Story.” 

Learn more about Christopher and his books at christopheryuan.com and connect with him on Twitter at @christopheryuan 

*This interview originally aired on 7/12/21*

(27:32-37:45): Brian and Aubrey shared their TOP FIVE Events they would like to compete in at the Summer Olympics. Aubrey’s #1 pick was BMX Freestyle and Brian’s #1 pick was the 100-meter Dash. 

(37:45-47:27): Brian and Aubrey discussed Scott Sauls’ blog post, “On Saying “No” to Famous Rockstars.” 

(47:27-1:06:44): Dr. Peace Amadi, Professor, Speaker, TV Host, Coach, and Founder of Influencing Well, joined Brian and Aubrey to chat about her new book, “Why Do I Feel Like This?: Understand Your Difficult Emotions and Find Grace to Move Through.” 

Learn more about Peace at peaceamadi.com and connect with her on Twitter at @ItsPeaceAmadi

*This interview originally aired on 7/2/21*

(1:06:44-1:15:50): What are some practical things we can do to share kindness and protect our mental health? Brian and Aubrey discussed this and commented on the Good Morning America video, “Grammy-nominated musician Crowder does these 5 things to protect his mental health.”

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.