Episodes

Oct. 24, 2019

TobyMac Leaves Tour After His Son Dies

Tragedy hit TobyMac, a popular Christian artist, and his family this week when their oldest son unexpectedly passed away at their Tennessee home. Host Taylor Berglund shares this tragedy in this episode and enlists prayers for the family in this difficult time.
Oct. 23, 2019

Florida House Considers New Abortion Restriction for Minors

Should a minor seeking an abortion be required to get parental consent before the operation? That’s the question Florida’s House of Representatives is debating. Host Taylor Berglund reports on the law that may help parents guide their minor children and prevent abortions.
Oct. 23, 2019

NFL Player Fined for Christian Headband, Starts Movement

The NFL recently fined a player for wearing a "Man of God" headband. Now, people across social media are creating a “Man of God” movement. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares what happened when the National Football League sued a New Orleans Saint.
Oct. 23, 2019

Witchcraft in Halloween With Dr. Michael Brown

As friends and neighbors decorate and dress up for Halloween, how should Christians respond? Is there really any harm in trick-or-treating or visiting haunted houses? Dr. Michael Brown says there may be more demonic influence in Halloween than you realize. Listen as Dr. Brown explains to host Jenny Rose Spaudo how Christians can fix their eyes on Jesus and overcome the enemy's attacks during the Halloween season.
Oct. 22, 2019

UK’s First Chick-fil-A to Close After LGBT Protest

The United Kingdom’s first-ever Chick-fil-A is set to close after an LGBT protest. Listen as host Taylor Berglund reports on the powerful social campaign that went to battle against the chicken chain owned by Christians.
Oct. 21, 2019

John MacArthur Mocks Bible Teacher Beth Moore

A well-known pastor and author became the center of controversy this week after he publicly mocked Bible teacher and author Beth Moore and said women should never preach the Word. Find out from host Taylor Berglund how this all transpired and the outcry that ensued.
Oct. 21, 2019

Study: Church Attendance Is Declining, but Tithes Aren’t

Church attendance is declining in the United States. But interestingly, according to a recent study, tithing and giving have not decreased. How is this possible? Find out about these surprising results from host Jenny Rose Spaudo in this episode.
Oct. 21, 2019

Magic Johnson Leaves NBA to Serve in Pentecostal Church

Basketball star Earvin “Magic” Johnson has decided to leave his position in the NBA so he can serve his Pentecostal church and community in a greater way. Find out more about Magic's heart for people in this episode with host Jenny Rose Spaudo.
Oct. 18, 2019

Willow Creek Pastor Resigns, Cites Conflicting Values

Since accusations first surfaced against Pastor Bill Hybels last March, Chicago-area Willow Creek Community Church has been slowly losing leaders. Yet another pastor resigned this week. Host Taylor Berglund reports on the reason for the latest departure.
Oct. 18, 2019

President Trump, Andrew Brunson Speak at Values Voter Summit

U.S. President Donald Trump and Pastor Andrew Brunson spoke at the Values Voter Summit. Brunson opened the Family Research Council’s annual gala by praying for the president. Listen to learn more from host Jenny Rose Spaudo.
Oct. 18, 2019

Lauren Daigle Wins Big at 50th Dove Awards

Singer Lauren Daigle won multiple awards at the 50th Annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards in Nashville. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares more about this special evening in Christian music and what makes Daigle an exceptional recording artist.
Oct. 17, 2019

Breaking News: How to Pray for the Syrian Conflict With David Curry

What's going on with Syria and Turkey, and how should Christians get involved? David Curry, president and CEO of Open Doors USA, explains to host Taylor Berglund the nature of the conflict and how it's put entire Christian communities in danger of being slaughtered for their faith. Discover the most important things you should be praying for and how to support the people doing dangerous work on the frontlines.
Oct. 17, 2019

Megachurch Pastor Sues Univision Network for Defamation

Pastor Cash Luna is suing Univision for defamation. The Spanish-language network claimed that the megachurch pastor was receiving money from a drug trafficker, but Luna says the allegation is false. Listen to learn more from host Jenny Rose Spaudo.
Oct. 17, 2019

Andrew Brunson Prays for US Senate

The U.S. Senate reconvened after a two-week recess earlier this month. When they returned to Washington, D.C., Pastor Andrew Brunson was waiting to welcome them back with prayer. Find out what he said in this episode with host Taylor Berglund.
Oct. 16, 2019

Perry Stone Explains Tongue-Talking Viral Video

In early October, a video embedded in a tweet went viral. The video showed Pentecostal pastor Perry Stone apparently speaking in tongues at a prayer meeting while checking his phone and taking a call. Now Stone is explaining his actions. Listen as host Taylor Berglund reports on how the pastor also is cautioning his critics.
Oct. 16, 2019

Witchcraft in Halloween With Carrie Christian

Carrie Christian was a witch for 23 years. She worked hard as high priestess of her witchcraft coven, teaching other witches how to cast spells and pray to deities. But her lust for supernatural power drove her to start secretly working for a satanist coven, where she had many scary encounters. Listen as Christian shares with host Jenny Rose Spaudo how Jesus delivered her from Satan's grip.
Oct. 16, 2019

Passages Series | Travel to Israel With Jeremy Rivers

Jeremy Rivers has felt called to youth ministry since he was a teenager. But as the ministry took an unexpected toll on him, he knew God was calling him elsewhere. From that place of doubt and confusion, Rivers went on a journey that led him to Israel. Listen as he tells host Jenny Rose Spaudo how God is now using him to impact young believers as they travel to the Holy Land.
Oct. 15, 2019

Pastor Arrested While Preaching in LGBT Community Alleges Discrimination

A pastor was arrested while he was preaching the gospel in a prominently LGBT community in Toronto. In an interview, the pastor spoke out saying that Canada was discriminating against Christians. Listen to find out what happened from host Jenny Rose Spaudo.
Oct. 15, 2019

Andrew Brunson’s Prophetic Dream Reveals Truth of Turkish Invasion

Pastor Andrew Brunson had a prophetic dream he thinks is tied to the Turkish invasion in Syria. Stay tuned to hear from host Jenny Rose Spaudo what this man of God, who was wrongfully imprisoned in Turkey, has to say about the invasion.
Oct. 15, 2019

Tennessee Day of Prayer Stirs Controversy

After the Tennessee governor called a Day of Prayer, controversy erupted over whether he could do that, given the separation of church and state. Find out more in this episode from host Taylor Berglund.
Oct. 14, 2019

Democratic Candidate Threatens Church Tax-Exempt Status Over LGBT Theology

During a recent presidential town hall meeting, a Democratic candidate for president threatened to take away churches’ tax-exempt status unless they affirmed same-sex marriage. Host Taylor Berglund reports on what the candidate had to say.
Oct. 14, 2019

Woman With Gun, Baby Threatens Church

A woman entered a San Diego church holding a gun and a baby and threatened to blow up the church’s foundation. Thankfully, several people were able to disarm her. Find out what happened from host Jenny Rose Spaudo in this episode.
Oct. 14, 2019

Passages Series | Travel to Israel With Brittany Bertsche

God used Brittany Bertsche's trips to Israel to impact her life in ways she never could have expected. As a pro-Israel Christian, Bertsche says God showed her His perspective of the Palestinian people and the complexity of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Listen as Bertsche shares with host Jenny Rose Spaudo how He used those lessons to equip her in her work today.
Oct. 11, 2019

2 Killed in German Synagogue Shooting

A shooting in a German synagogue on the Jewish Day of Atonement left two people dead. The shooter was reportedly an anti-Semitic extremist. Listen as host Taylor Berglund shares more about this tragedy.