Segment 1: • Jesus Wasn’t ‘In the Middle’—especially on issues of life and death like abortion. • Rick Warren’s Bad Tweet: His attempt at neutrality backfired, and after backlash, he deleted it. • The ‘Middle’ Is a Position Too: Avoiding a stance doesn’t make you neutral—it’s still taking a side. Segment 2: • Pastor Andy Wood’s Apology: He retracte…

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It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers! Segment 1 • How do I protect my kids from non-Christian in-laws who undermine our faith? Segment 2 • Should I pursue courtship if my potential spouse had a sinful past? Segment 3 • Is it gossip or wisdom to heed warnings about someone? • I want to be a pastor—what practical and spiritual…

Segment 1: • Two Special Gifts: Drive By Marriage resource + a free webinar with Libby Glosson & Martha Peace. • God’s Plan for Marriage: No matter how difficult your marriage, God is the ultimate author of love stories. • The Abusive Wife: A bigger issue than many realize—how should husbands respond? Segment 2: • This Is Not Anti-Women: Acknowledg…

It’s Witness Wednesday! Todd Friel is back at Kennesaw State University to speak with students and emphasizes the importance of approaching evangelism with love and understanding while pointing individuals toward the hope and joy found in Jesus Christ. Segment 1: • Cole, an agnostic with an interest in history, approaches Todd out of curiosity abou…

Segment 1: • Losing Focus: DeYoung warns that modern Christianity is missing the mark on the basics. • Bait and Switch Tactics: Campaigns like He Gets Us alter Jesus’ message and dilute the Gospel. • The Great Commission Is Bigger Than You: We’ve made it too individualistic—time to recalibrate. Segment 2: • A Quasi-Commission? DeYoung warns that dr…

Segment 1: • A Biblical Word We Ignore: Loidoreó—to revile, strike, or verbally abuse. • A Growing Issue: The number of men suffering in marriages with abusive wives is increasing. • Cultural Shift: Women are often told they are the center of the universe—how does this impact relationships? Segment 2: • Scripture Speaks: Proverbs warns repeatedly a…

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It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers! Segment 1 • Mind vs. Brain—Are They the Same? Segment 2 • Evangelism Anxiety: How Do I Overcome Fear When Sharing the Gospel? Segment 3 • Is there meaning behind synchronicity, or is it just coincidence? • How often should I keep pleading with my unsaved family to believe? Segment 4 • Is…

Segment 1: • Common Sense or Controversy? J.D. Vance argues that loving everyone equally is unrealistic—biblical love has an order. • Postmodernism’s Rejection of Hierarchy: Today’s culture rejects prioritizing certain relationships, but the Bible affirms it. • National Leadership Matters: An American president who prioritizes Americans first is a …

It’s Witness Wednesday! Todd Friel is at Kennesaw State University to speak with students and share the message of the Gospel and the importance of salvation through Jesus Christ. Segment 1: • Todd meets Mateo, a student and real estate agent from Ecuador, who shockingly doesn’t know much about Easter. • Though Catholic, Mateo admits he never paid …

Segment 1: • Playing God? Scientists are creating human eggs and sperm in a lab—what are the moral boundaries? • IVF vs. IVG: IVF can be done morally, but IVG (lab-created reproductive cells) is pushing dangerous limits. • Solo Parenting? The idea of procreating with yourself raises massive ethical and biblical concerns. Segment 2: • Scriptural Pro…

Segment 1: • The Quaker Controversy: Quakers consider housing illegal immigrants a core religious duty. • Biblical Perspective: Does Scripture support churches acting as sanctuaries for those breaking immigration laws? • Scripture Interprets Scripture: What’s the right way to approach justice, compassion, and the law? Segment 2: • Fortis Podcast & …

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It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers! Segment 1 • Is the rise of expository preaching putting the church in danger? Segment 2 • Does a devotional filled with Scripture automatically make it solid? • Does Satan really know us better than we know ourselves? • How do I keep my patience when everything in life seems frustrating?…

Segment 1: • Education at Risk: It’s not just jingles—are cell phones making kids less engaged and more distracted? • New Policies, Surprising Results: Schools banning phones are seeing fewer fights and less cyberbullying. • More Focus, Less Chaos: Teachers report students are actually paying attention again—coincidence? Segment 2: • Strong Foundat…

It’s Witness Wednesday! Todd Friel is back at Kennesaw State University to engage students in conversations about faith, salvation, and their beliefs. Segment 1: • Michael, a self-professed Christian, struggles to clearly articulate what it means to be saved. • He expresses a belief in God’s forgiveness but also assumes good works play a role in ea…

Segment 1: • Spiritual Check-Up: Are you missing a vital part of your Christian faith? Examine your motivations for godliness. • More Than Just Sanctification: In the pursuit of holiness, don’t forget to enjoy the transcendent and finest things God offers. • Jesus’ Desire for Your Best: Christ is zealous for you to experience not just good or bette…

Segment 1: • Compromised Faith: Christians who sympathize with the world’s systems reflect “Stockholm Syndrome Christianity,” per John G. West, former professor at Seattle Pacific University. • SPU’s Roots: Founded in the Free Methodist system, but compromises have eroded its foundation. • Recurring Patterns: How Christian institutions can drift aw…