Wake Up, Look Up

In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach takes on the subject of “Societal ADHD,” examining how our culture’s constant distractions and divided attention shape the way we live and think. From the pull of technology to the pressures of busyness, he contrasts society’s restless pace with the biblical call to focus on Jesus. This conversation offers both challenge and encouragement, reminding believers to slow down, center their hearts, and give their full attention to what truly matters.

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach addresses the difficult but urgent topic of suicide prevention. With honesty and compassion, he explores the pain behind the struggle, the hope found in Scripture, and practical ways believers can come alongside those who are hurting. This conversation not only raises awareness but also points to the life-giving truth of Jesus, reminding us that no one has to walk through darkness alone.

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores the idea of “Expensive Children” by examining the true costs of raising kids in today’s world. From financial challenges and hidden expenses to the emotional investments that parents make every day, this conversation brings honest reflections and eye-opening insights. Whether you’re already a parent, planning to become one, or simply curious about modern family life, you’ll find stories and perspectives that resonate deeply.

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores why giving advice when it’s not wanted can actually be unloving. He shares how listening first, respecting boundaries, and waiting for the right moment honors others and reflects God’s wisdom. Drawing from Scripture, he challenges believers to make sure their words build up and truly serve the person they’re speaking to.

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach examines the rise in cannabis-related poisonings among children and challenges the idea that “if it doesn’t hurt anyone, it’s okay.” He warns that sin hides its true cost and urges listeners to trust God’s wisdom over their own moral intuition.

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach addresses the rise of AI-generated videos and asks the question: Are you spreading lies? Using a viral bunny trampoline clip as an example, he warns how realistic fake content has become and challenges Christians to practice discernment before liking, sharing, or reposting. Drawing from Scripture, Pastor Zach reminds us that truth is God’s standard, believers will give an account for every empty word, and the church’s testimony is at stake online.

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach discusses the Israel and Gaza conflict and asks if we have to pick a side. He challenges the tribalism in today’s culture and offers a biblical perspective that rejects partiality and calls for loving enemies while seeking justice for all. Pastor Zach encourages a nuanced approach that holds truth on both sides without compromising compassion or conviction.

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach tackles the controversial topic of Christian nationalism. He examines the beliefs of a pastor advocating for a Christian-influenced government. Pastor Zach encourages believers to let their faith shape how they live and engage with the world, while warning against using power to coerce others.

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores whether we’re making our kids screen addicts — not because children want screens, but because anxious, safety-driven parenting keeps them indoors. He challenges parents to trust God’s sovereignty, embrace the balance of risk and responsibility, and let kids experience the freedom and growth that come from unstructured play and real-world adventure.

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores why Gen Z teens are rejecting traditional dating in favor of “situationships” driven by anxiety and fear of rejection. He highlights the spiritual importance of vulnerability and covenantal relationships, urging the church and parents to model and teach deep, committed love that reflects God’s perfect, fearless love.

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