Los mejores podcasts de Natasha Crain (2024)

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46. Exposing the History of the Sexual Revolution, with Seth Gruber 52:40

5d ago52:40

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Today I talk with Seth Gruber about his new documentary that exposes the "hidden history of the secular moral revolution and the architects of our current culture of death." Seth's documentary and corresponding book are called The 1916 Project and reveal the long, devastating trajectory of how we got to where we are today as a culture that celebrat…

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#52 Final Thoughts Before the Election 22:18

2d ago22:18

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The election is right around the corner and there are a LOT of misconceptions Christians have about politics. So, we want to leave you with some final thoughts to consider as you think through how to navigate this important election.Por Alisa Childers & Natasha Crain

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#51 Can you Spot These Common Progressive Tactics? 20:54

8d ago20:54

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How can we engage with progressive thought leaders? It might be different from how you might engage with a biblical scholar who believes the Bible is the Word of God, or even a secular atheist who believes in objective truth. In today’s podcast, Natasha and Alisa offer some tips that might help you navigate discussions with progressive Christians, …

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#50 Who Gets to Decide What a 'Biblical Worldview' Is? 19:08

15d ago19:08

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At each of the Unshaken conferences, the day ends with Q&A. Attendees are able to submit questions throughout the day and several are chosen to answer. In Buffalo last month, several questions were submitted that were similar to the following one. “Sincere, God-fearing, Bible-believing, Bible-studying Christians disagree with each other. They all b…

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45. The State of Christian Colleges, with Dr. Everett Piper 1:04:33

23d ago1:04:33

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What is the state of Christian colleges today? Is a Christian college education worth the money? How should parents evaluate a given Christian college to determine if it’s biblically sound? What are some signs that a school is going progressive? These are just a few of the questions I discuss with my guest today, Dr. Everett Piper. Dr. Piper was pr…

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#49 Evangelical Corruption Exposed: the Big Eva Cat is out of the Bag 17:10

23d ago17:10

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Today, Alisa and Natasha discuss trends among evangelicals to turn to big evangelical platforms that have a lot of influence but little accountability. They talk about “Big Eva”, political manipulation, and give a general “no, you’re not crazy” encouragement to every Christian who has felt gaslit over the past few years.…

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#48 Should Christians be More About What They’re For Than What They’re Against? 18:13

1M ago18:13

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In today’s episode, Natasha and Alisa analyze a popular slogan among Christians that claims we should try and be more positive and be known more for what we stand for than what we stand against. But is this a biblical approach?Por Alisa Childers & Natasha Crain

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#47 Why the New "Confession of Evangelical Conviction" is Deceptive 19:33

1M ago19:33

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In the last few years, various groups of evangelicals have gotten together to write position statements on cultural subjects for believers to sign onto in an effort to establish and gain consensus on some controversial things. Some have been good, some not so good. The latest one, called the “Confession of Evangelical Conviction,” aims to establish…

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44. What Investigating Death Teaches Us About the Meaning of Life, with Detective J. Warner Wallace 1:03:35

2M ago1:03:35

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Cold-case homicide detective, popular national speaker, and best-selling author J. Warner Wallace joins me to talk about his new book, The Truth in True Crime: What Investigating Death Teaches Us About the Meaning of Life. Jim has incredibly unique and valuable insights about life from his many years working homicide cases. In this episode, he shar…

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#46 How Should Christians Vote? 22:56

2M ago22:56

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In their first episode of the new season, Natasha and Alisa tackle the topic that has many Christians fired up this election season: how should we vote? Many Christians don’t hear much in church about how to view the nature of government and its role in society, even though the Bible has a lot to say about it! This leads some to have unbiblical bel…

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43. America's Disastrous Search for a More Inclusive Deity, with Erwin Lutzer 52:41

2M ago52:41

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My guest today is Dr. Erwin Lutzer. Dr. Lutzer is pastor emeritus of The Moody Church, where he served as the senior pastor for 36 years. He is an award-winning author of many books, including We Will Not Be Silenced, and the featured speaker on two radio programs heard on more than 750 outlets worldwide. In this episode, we talk about Dr. Lutzer's…

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42. How The After Party Curriculum Is Sowing Political Confusion in the Church 36:47

2M ago36:47

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The After Party is a small group curriculum and corresponding book that's being heavily promoted this election year to individuals, churches, and Christian institutions. The marketing is designed to attract churches who would like to simply encourage charitable communication around politics, but the execution is designed to convince Christians that…

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41. Is There a Leftist Agenda Infiltrating the Church?, with Megan Basham 54:56

3M ago54:56

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Megan Basham's new book, Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda, has become the source of much discussion and controversy in the few days it's been out. In this episode, Megan and I talk about the central thesis of her book, the evidence for it, and why Christians should be concerned. She also responds to …

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#45 Should Churches Do Deliverance Ministry? And other Questions From Unshaken Pittsburgh 30:12

5M ago30:12

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Alisa, Natasha, and Frank just returned from their 6th Unshaken Conference in Pittsburgh. Thank you to everyone there who played a part in making this Unshaken such a success. As always, they ended the day with a Q&A session, and also as always, they received far more questions than they could take. So today Alisa and Natasha wanted to answer a gra…

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#44 Quick Update 2:41

6M ago2:41

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Quick UpdatePor Alisa Childers & Natasha Crain

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#43 Taylor Swift and the Normalizing of Envy and Lust 25:44

6M ago25:44

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Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop stars alive today. Her recent album, The Tortured Poets Department debuted with a total of 2.6 million sales, which is her biggest debut and the top selling single-week sales since Adele’s 25 almost 10 years ago. CNN reported that it became the first album to draw over 300 million streams in a single day in an…

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#42 Our Biggest Discipleship Failures…and Successes 27:09

6M ago27:09

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Alisa and Natasha both have kids in the teen years, and it’s a very interesting time for parents. You start to see how some of the things you did well as a parent in the younger years are bearing fruit and feel a sense of gratitude (and relief!). But you also start to see how the things that you maybe didn’t do as well are bearing some of their own…

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40. How to Discern Truth from Culture’s Lies, with Pastor Jack Hibbs 1:01:37

6M ago1:01:37

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Deception of many different kinds is a pervasive problem in the church today. The problem with deception, of course, is that people rarely know when they're being deceived. In this episode, I talk about some of the most pressing examples of deception in the church with pastor Jack Hibbs based on his new book, Living in the Daze of Deception: How to…

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#41 The Orange Scandal - When Christian Leaders Fail 16:46

6M ago16:46

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Orange Curriculum is considered to be the most widely used Sunday school curriculum in the country. Last week, it came out that the founder, Reggie Joiner, and the CEO, Kristen Ivy have both resigned due to their admission of having an inappropriate relationship together. This came out just days before Orange's huge annual conference. These things …

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#40 Why is the Church So Afraid to Talk about Politics? 25:37

7M ago25:37

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A few weeks ago, Alisa and Natasha recorded an episode called “Why the church must divide on (some) political issues.” They talked about why Christians need to care about and get involved in politics and that we shouldn’t be concerned about it being divisive. Today they talk about a related issue—why is the church so afraid to talk about politics? …

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#39 Does “Bad Therapy” Lead to Deconstruction? 23:11

7M ago23:11

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We’ve all seen the deconstruction stories that flood our social media news feeds. We’ve heard the claims of “toxic theology,” and the #exvangelical propensity to identify historic Christian doctrine and ethics as oppressive and harmful. But what if there is a connection between deconstruction and modern impulse to seek therapy, psychological diagno…

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#38 Will Your Church Talk About THIS on Easter? 24:56

7M ago24:56

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This Sunday is Easter, and churches everywhere will rightly be proclaiming the joy and hope we have because Jesus victoriously rose from the dead and is alive today. It’s also a time when a lot of people come to church who don’t normally do so. Some are nonbelievers and some are Christians who just aren’t already connected to a church home. But in …

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39. The Biggest Faith Challenges Facing the Next Generation, with Dr. Jeff Myers 1:05:05

7M ago1:05:05

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Culture has gone through an enormous shift in the last few years, and raising kids with a confident faith is more challenging than ever. Today I talk with Dr. Jeff Myers about the biggest faith challenges today and how parents (and grandparents!) should respond. Dr. Jeff is the president of Summit Ministries and is one of America’s most respected a…

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#37 Is Christianity Just Fear-based Indoctrination? 24:59

8M ago24:59

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Have you ever that if you grew up as a conservative Christian, you were indoctrinated into a fear-based view of God and shame-based view of yourself? Or that the fundamentalist “Christian Gospel” damages children by telling them that they are born into this world intrinsically bad and repulsive to God, learning that their sinfulness is to blame for…

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#36 Why the Church Must Divide on (Some) Political Issues 16:49

8M ago16:49

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While Christians rightly value unity, some believe that we should not “get political” or divide over politics. Some advocate for Christians to keep their politics to themselves, while others teach we should “just preach the gospel.” In today’s episode, Natasha and Alisa discuss what true biblical unity looks like, and how Christians should engage p…

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#35 Lord Save Me from My True Authentic Self! 16:56

8M ago16:56

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Frank Turek joins the podcast to talk about the mantra “Follow your heart” and how that is leading culture into the chaos of social media narcissism, divorce, and transgender ideology.Por Alisa Childers & Natasha Crain

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38. The State of Parental Rights, with Ryan Bangert of Alliance Defending Freedom 59:23

8M ago59:23

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Today I'm featuring the work of a very important organization that every Christian should know about: Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF). ADF is one of the leading Christian law firms committed to protecting religious freedom, free speech, marriage and family, parental rights, and the sanctity of life. Ryan Bangert, Senior VP at ADF, joins me to talk…

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#34 Polyamory is Next in the Sexual Revolution 20:28

8M ago20:28

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Over the last ten years, there have been all kinds of shifts in how culture thinks about sexuality. Clearly, the evangelical church has especially grappled with questions of homosexuality and gender identity. But there’s a whole other sexual revolution that’s been bubbling up during that time, and it’s one that the church rarely talks about. It’s t…

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#33 Side B “Gay Christianity”: Coming to a Church Near You 18:02

8M ago18:02

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Is it okay to come out and call yourself a “Gay Christian,” as long as you don’t act on your desires? If someone struggles with same-sex attraction or gender confusion, can they accept those as part of their identity, adopt preferred pronouns and even identifying as “trans?” According to Side B theology, the answer to both of these questions is yes…

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#32 Update: The He Gets Us Campaign STILL Does Not Get Jesus 21:05

9M ago21:05

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He Gets Us is at it again with a new round of Super Bowl commercials. In today’s episode, Alisa comments on the broader campaign, asking who’s behind it, what’s their agenda, who are they trying to reach, and how effective are they in reaching those goals?Por Alisa Childers & Natasha Crain

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37. The He Gets Us Campaign: Why Its Portrayal of Jesus is Still a Problem 26:38

9M ago26:38

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Super Bowl Sunday is in a few days, and He Gets Us will once again be running ads as part of their $100 million advertising campaign intended to "rescue Jesus's reputation." Last year, I wrote a viral article on 7 key problems with it. Since people will be talking about it all over again this week, I've done an updated evaluation of the campaign, i…

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#31 Russell Moore, David French, and The After Party Curriculum: Why the Church Should Be Concerned 21:53

9M ago21:53

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There’s a new small group curriculum for churches available, and you’re probably going to hear a lot about it this year because it’s both very timely and being produced and promoted by some big Christian names. It’s called The After Party, and according to its creators, it’s designed to counter the "dangerous trend" of Evangelicals having their pol…

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#30 Social Media: Reminders We All Need for 2024 23:55

9M ago23:55

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It’s no secret that social media carries a tremendous amount of influence in our lives. Virtually everyone has a megaphone into the world into which they can entertain, shout their opinions, and highlight their brands. Today we’ll be discussing the influence of social media.Por Alisa Childers & Natasha Crain

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#29 How Dylan Mulvaney Changed the Face of Transgenderism 16:54

9M ago16:54

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Dylan Mulvaney is probably the most visible transgender person in the US today. If you’re not familiar with him, he’s a biological male who documented his transition to supposedly becoming a woman through a series of TikTok videos a couple of years ago. He quickly rose to TikTok fame and has over 10 million followers there today, and huge following…

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36. The Pro-Life Movement, Culture Wars, and How the Church Got Soft, with Seth Gruber 1:12:36

10M ago1:12:36

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Seth Gruber is a bold and passionate pro-life speaker and the founder of The White Rose Resistance. His mission is to be a voice for unborn children and to educate and expose culture to the evil of abortion until every person has the right to be born. In today's episode, Seth and I talk about the state of the pro-life movement post-Roe, the history…

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#28 All About the #Exvangelical Hashtag 23:22

10M ago23:22

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What is up with the #exvangelical hashtag? If you’re on social media, you’ve probably seen this hashtag used alongside the deconstruction hashtag, and in many cases, followed by a deconversion story. In today’s episode, Natasha and Alisa talk through the history and the meaning of the exvangelical hashtag, and discuss what it is really all about.…

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Quick Update and Christmas Livestream Info 2:34

11M ago2:34

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Join Natasha Crain and Alisa Childers for a special Unshaken Faith Christmas Livestream. Alisa and Natasha will talk about Christmas pet peeves, their favorite Christmas traditions, and will share their ugliest Christmas ornaments. PLUS, they’ll take your questions live and be announcing some new Unshaken Conference dates. And it wouldn’t be Christ…

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35. Public Schools (Part 2): How to Know What's Going On in the Classroom (Plus Q&A), with Andy White 2:05:52

11M ago2:05:52

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In this part 2 on public schools (see episode 34 for part 1), my guest Andy White explains seven things Christian parents can and should be doing to know what's going on in their child's school and classroom. In the second hour, Andy answers a dozen questions from listeners. MENTIONED IN THE SHOW: Gateways https://gogateways.org/ Rise Up Christian …

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34. Public Schools: What Christian Parents Need to Know, with Andy White 1:34:58

12M ago1:34:58

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This is the third part of my series on educational choices for Christian families. In today's episode, I interview Andy White, a Christian who has been a public high school principal for the last 19 years. Our purpose is NOT to tell every Christian parent to leave public schools; we know that every family has different considerations and opportunit…

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#27 Was God Evil for Asking Abraham to Sacrifice Isaac? (And other tough questions) 20:41

1y ago20:41

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In today’s episode, Alisa and Natasha respond to several questions they’ve encountered lately in both ministry and their personal lives. Instead of focusing on one subject like they usually do, each picked 3 questions that have come up recently. We hope you’ll enjoy the variety in subjects packed into this episode, and the “quick hits” answers they…

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#26 Should You Change Churches for Your Kids? 18:06

1y ago18:06

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Many Christian parents feel the tension between what their kids want out of church vs. what they need. Every once in a while these two goals line up perfectly and the whole family is happy about what church they attend. However, this is not always the case. Should we choose our church based on their kid’s likes and dislikes, and potential social op…

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#25 How to Pray During War 17:48

1y ago17:48

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We grieve along with you and the rest of the world about all that's going on with the Israel-Hamas war. The pain so many people are in is simply overwhelming. As Christians outside the impacted region, we can feel pretty helpless, be we also believe in the power of prayer. WE can't get so overwhelmed that we forget to turn to the Lord, who is infin…

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33. How to Have Better Conversations with Nonbelievers, with Greg Koukl 1:08:51

1y ago1:08:51

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Many Christians are finding that it's getting harder and harder to engage in faith conversations with nonbelievers. With culture becoming increasingly hostile to Christian beliefs (particularly on morality), it's natural to want to just slink away...but that's not what we're called to do. The good news is, it can be easier than you think to have fr…

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#24 Responding to People Who Think Humans are Good by Nature 17:02

1y ago17:02

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Recently, Natasha wrote an article called, “A Christian Response to a Viral Deconstruction post,” about a woman who deconstructed and has continued to post about her deconversion online. In today’s episode, Natasha and Alisa respond to one of her comments in which she makes the popular claim that you can trust your heart because your heart is “pure…

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#23 When Having a Biblical Worldview is Lonely 16:18

1y ago16:18

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After wrapping up the Tucson Unshaken conference a couple of weeks ago, Alisa and Natasha noticed a recurring theme in their conversations with attendees. It went something like this: “It’s so nice to know we’re not crazy. It’s so nice to be with other believers who hold to the truth of Scripture and not feel so alone.” That says so much about the …

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32. Living Counter Culturally Can Make Your Kids Resent Christianity 10:46

1y ago10:46

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We're raising kids in an increasingly challenging world--which means we have to be intentional in raising them in a counter cultural way. But if we’re not careful in how we do it, it can lead to our kids’ resentment of Christianity over time. In today's short episode, I talk about four ways that can happen and how to avoid it. MENTIONED IN THE SHOW…

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#22 Andy Stanley Has Gone Off the Cliff (And Why It’s Important to Talk about It) 17:49

1y ago17:49

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Back in 2018, mega church pastor Andy Stanley came under fire for suggesting that as New Testament Christians, we should “unhitch” ourselves from the Old Testament. At times, Stanley seemed to be walking back his comments, while Stanley’s confusing comments about homosexuality and LGBTQ inclusion have left many Christians wondering if Stanley is sl…

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#21 Does Complementarian Theology Cause Trauma to Women? 19:01

1y ago19:01

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An article has been making the rounds in which Shannon Harris, ex-wife of 90’s purity culture icon Josh Harris, claims that complementarian theology caused her harm and trauma. In the late 1990s, purity culture emphasized abstaining from sex until marriage while often employing a lot of unfortunate fear and shaming tactics along the way. Fast forwa…

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#20 Literally Everything Happened While We were on Hiatus 18:26

1y ago18:26

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So much happened while we were on hiatus this summer! In today’s episode, Natasha and Alisa hash through all the stuff we missed. We talk about drag queens taking the #1 spot on Christian itunes, Oliver Anthony going viral with a modern day protest song, the Barbie movie, Taylor Swift Eras tour, and the strange Christianity today article that prais…

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31. When You Have Trouble Believing the Bible, with J. Warner Wallace 1:02:50

1y ago1:02:50

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Even Christians struggle with believing what the Bible says sometimes. We want to believe it's God's Word, but there can be doubts that nag at us. Can miracles really happen? If they can, why should we believe some of the stranger miracles in the Bible like a talking donkey? Why would God leave enough uncertainty around what the Bible says that peo…

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