Plugged In's Adam Holz looks at a FX docuseries "Social Studies" and how it opens our eyes to how and why youth use social media and their dependence on it.  He talks about how, as parents, we can better understand and guide our kids.  Carmen LaBerge looks at the most recent news out of Syria, and the freeing of prisoners including an American.

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The Equipped Newsletter's Thann Bennett looks back on the past year of his life, the highs and lows.  He also asked how convinced are you of various Biblical truths?  Social media expert Chris Martin helps us better understand what China knows about us through their hack of US telecom companies and our phones. 

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Speaker and author Carol McLeod shares hope from her Christmas devotional "Let There Be Joy."  Aunt Anne's Pretzels founder Anne Beiler, author of "The Secret Lies Within," talks about her traumas, the deep painful secrets, and the lies she told herself, and how she brought them to God for healing. 

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Political scientist Mark Caleb Smith looks at the how a growing number of people are excusing the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson and how it shows concerning trends in our society.  Undue Medical Debt's Daniel Lempert talks about how churches and other groups can help those in their community suffering under the weight of medical debt. 

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Science and bioethics writer Heather Zeiger addresses the recent vote in the UK House of Commons that would legalize assisted dying there, and the deeper issues of caring for a dying person and the honoring them as being made in God's image.  Dr. Corbin Hoornbeek, president of the University of Northwestern - St. Paul and Northwestern Media (Faith Radio's parent organization) talks about the power of being theologically conservative and through that engaging our culture and world. 

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Carmen LaBerge talks about a church in Kansas City that will be displaying a collection of nativity scenes and how we individually and collectively can do things that point people to Jesus this Christmas season.  Mission Network News' Ruth Kramer updates us on the situation in and around Syria after the fall of Assad, and what it might mean for Christians and others in the region. 

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Collin Hansen of The Gospel Coalition helps us look at the past year and what jumps out to him as the top news stories with definite theological importance.  The American Bible Society's John Plake continues to unpack the findings of the State of the Bible 2024 report helps us look at problem of loneliness, especially in younger generations, the problem of unforgiveness, and how the Bible engagement can help bring the heart change needed to overcome both. 

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Political scientist Adam Carrington helps us look at the Advent season, the coming of Jesus and how it affects our lives, including our politicial engagement.  Billy Hallowell of CBN's Faith Wire looks at recent religious news headlines, including a LifeWay Research report showing that for those who don't plan to attend Christmas services, they would respond positively to your invitation to join them.

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Security expert Elizabeth Neumann helps us look at the fall of the Assad regime in Syria over the weekend, who's taking over the nation, what it means for the Middle East for minority communities and for the world, and how we can pray in the face of the many unknowns.  Carmen LaBerge looks a various news around Notre Dame's reopening, a financial advisor talking about hedging Armageddon, plus talks about how Jordan Peterson's love for God's word, but still doesn't believe in God.

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Dave Buehring of the discipleship ministry Lionshare looks at the recent increased interest in God and the Bible, and the importance of being there to disciple these people.  He also reflects on the losses this past year and their impact on his Christmas celebration.  True Charity's James Whitford continues explaining the 7 parts of effective charity, focusing on the receipient's freedom to choose or not choose to recieve helps, and accepting the natural consequences of each choice. 

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