TRUTH Talk with Stu Epperson

In this episode, Frank Turek joins Stu to discuss his new book, The War on Reality, and the cultural battles shaping America today. We explore Christianity, apologetics, politics, family, Islam, socialism, Marxism, and the importance of standing firmly on truth and reality. Frank also reflects on his friendship with Charlie Kirk, his final conversations with him, and the call to continue sharing the evidence for the Christian faith. This is a timely conversation about truth, worldview, freedom, and why Christians must be prepared to defend what they believe.

In this episode, Stu sit down with Dr. Jerry Pattengale, chief researcher and scholar for the Museum of the Bible, to discuss his new book, The Story of the Bible: The People, Places, and Moments That Shaped the World's Greatest Book. Together they explore the Bible's remarkable history, influence, and enduring impact on people and cultures around the world. Jerry also shares the story behind the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., and its mission to help people engage with Scripture. Whether you're a lifelong student of the Bible or simply curious about its story, this conversation offers a fascinating look at the book that changed the world.

In this episode of Truth Talk Live, Stu Epperson sits down with historian Bill Federer for a wide-ranging discussion about socialism, communism, Islam, Sharia law, religious liberty, and the historical forces that have shaped nations and political movements. Using examples from history—including the French Revolution, the rise of communist governments, the history of Islam, and modern authoritarian regimes—Epperson and Federer explore their concerns about government power, redistribution of wealth, freedom of religion, and the future of America's cultural and political institutions. The conversation also examines the relationship between faith and government, the importance of preserving religious freedom, and what Christians can do to remain engaged in their communities and share their faith.

On today's Truth Talk Live, Robby and Dr. "Date the Word"Carson reflect on Romans 9:3 and Paul's deep burden for those who were lost. They discuss what it means to be genuinely brokenhearted for family members, friends, neighbors, and others who don't know Christ and how that burden should move us to pray, share the Gospel, and never give up hope.

Peter Rosenberger examines the warning signs of moving moral and cultural boundaries. From the phrase "we'll never go that far" to examples of sexuality, abortion, justice, and the consequences of unchecked sin, Peter challenges listeners to consider what happens when boundaries are gradually removed. He also discusses the heartbreaking Lindsay Clancy case and emphasizes the importance of remembering victims while showing compassion and truth.

In this episode, Stu Epperson sits down with Donna Jo Abernathy, a cancer survivor, author, and gifted pianist who has been using her musical talents to serve and encourage others for more than 70 years. Donna Jo shares how her faith, family, music, and journey through leukemia have taught her to remain grateful through every season. She also talks about her book, From Him to You Through Me, a memoir about the many ways God opened doors for her to share her gift of music.

In this episode, we dive into Psalm 1 and discover two very different paths: the way of the righteous and the way of the ungodly. Stu is joined by his mom, who has memorized all six verses of Psalm 1, to discuss the importance of meditating on God's Word, guarding what we put into our hearts and minds, and allowing Scripture to shape our lives. They also share simple, practical steps for memorizing Scripture including the fun practice of "quoting and floating"!

As Labor Day approaches, Truth Talk Live explores what hard work and diligence can teach us about life, faith, and following God. Robby, Dr. Dwayne Carson, and their guests share stories of hard work, family, perseverance, and learning to find balance between labor and rest.The conversation also looks at what Scripture teaches about working "as unto the Lord," building our faith through diligent study, and using our workplaces as opportunities to be a light for Christ. From farming and construction to rebuilding engines and studying the Bible, discover how God can use our work to shape us, strengthen our faith, and accomplish His purposes.

What does it mean to truly thrive as a Christian? In this episode, Matthew Weathers challenges young believers to reject mediocrity, live boldly for God's glory, and lead with courage in a culture that desperately needs the Gospel. Drawing from Luke 2:52, he explains how Jesus modeled intentional growth in wisdom, stature, and favor with God and others. Hear how biblical truth, discipline, courage, and a focus on Christ can equip the next generation to live with purpose and make a lasting Kingdom impact.