3 Bible thoughts today.

There’s a ton on this week’s episode, including listener submissions, some tariff talk and a ton more.

On this episode:

TEXAS REDISTRICTING

Before you decide if the breakout over Texas’s redistricting plan is worth the furor, let me provide some history, context, and important facts that you probably don’t know.

NYT CRITICIZED CATHOLICS OVER SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS

I have some quick thoughts on the role of using social media for Christian influence

AI RATIONALIST’S MODEL

The New York Times recently covered a group of tech employees who have both misgivings and confidence about the AI future. The Times credits them with a clever strategy for influence that mostly just sounds like church.

MAN-KEEPING

A Stanford sociologist has a new term for the burdens women carry. I have some responses.

Recently a professor at a Southern Baptist seminary converted to Anglicanism. When you examine it, his story challenges us to ask and answer several questions for ourselves.

On this episode:

ADULTEROUS COLDPLAY COUPLE

We all saw that couple. I have criticism for them, of course, but this also serves as a reminder for us to beware of secret sins.

DR. JOHN MACARTHUR’S PASSING

I have several thoughts emanating from the pastor’s recent passing.

On this episode:

•I have some thoughts on the REACTION to the floods in Texas and how some reveal an idolatry of power and government.

•A listener question on pastoral qualification

•A quick immigration thought

•Which sins appall you?

The latest reading in the Gospel of Luke

EP446: Supreme Court Session Recap | It’s 2025’s Halfway Point | MUCH More

On this episode, I dive in deep on debt, banking, and the contents of the “Big, Beautiful Bill”

ON THIS EPISODE

•SBC Annual Meeting — I have some quick thoughts on how to measure success and communicate hope.

•Israel vs Iran — This conflict is causing a fissure on the Right. I’ll pick a side.

•Attacks in Minnesota — conflicting reports about the assailant offer a lesson about our media intake.

•MUCH More