Episode 246 | 18 min
Russell answers a listener question about whether a church’s differences over Calvinism and Arminianism mean it’s time to leave his church.
Episode 245 | 1 hr 0 min
Step into the classroom with America’s government teacher.
Episode 244 | 12 min
Russell answers a listener question about how a Martina McBride song helps us better love our neighbors.
Episode 243 | 44 min
What does it mean to follow Jesus when the state is demanding your loyalty—and the church is tempted to comply?
Episode 242 | 30 min
You cannot hide a hardened heart behind the fact that you weren’t the one pulling the trigger.
Episode 241 | 1 hr 5 min
Why walk with God when answers don’t come quickly—and sometimes don’t come at all?
Episode 240 | 12 min
Russell answers a listener question on how we can use language about our faith in conversation about the mundane and ordinary parts of life – without overspiritualizing.
Episode 239 | 53 min
Cultural critic and essayist Chuck Klosterman about his new book and what the sport tells us about ourselves.
Episode 238 | 12 min
Believers often use Romans 13 to wave away state violence, but that’s the opposite of what Paul intended.
Episode 237 | 56 min
What do myth, wilderness, and ancient story have to teach a culture drowning in information but starving for meaning?