How Can Biblical Leadership Save America? with Pastor Robert Furrow

America, Biblical Leadership, Christian Apologetics, Christianity, Dr. Frank Turek, Gospel, morality, Pastor Robert Furrow, philosophy, Podcast, religion, theology
Are we experiencing a revival here in the United States and maybe around the world? Pastor Robert Furrow, long-time leader of Calvary Chapel Tucson, joins Frank to share what he’s witnessing firsthand and to unpack insights from his new book, ‘The Making of a Biblical Leader: A Practical Guide to Leading Others Well‘. They discuss what true leadership looks like, and how every Christian can make a difference in this historical moment of renewed interest in the truth of the Gospel. Tune in as they answer questions like: What is biblical leadership and how does it differ from worldly leadership? How can everyday Christians—not just pastors—lead people to Jesus? How is politics an “on-ramp” to Christianity? What important life lessons did Robert learn from his mentor, Skip Heitzig, about leadership…
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For a Long Time, Dementia Was the New Leprosy

Alzheimer’s disease, bioethics, blood pressure, C. Everett Koop, cognitive impairment, death, delay, dementia, drug interactions, Ebola, euthanasia, grandchildren, grandmother, health conditions, Medicine, Michael Bloomberg, New York City, old-age home, prevention, Quebec, Resolve to Save Lives, Science Alert, Tessa Koumoundouros, The Formula for Better Health, Tibi Puiu, Tom Frieden, urinary tract infection, vitamin B12, Wall Street Journal, ZME Science, __featured3
I use the term “delay” rather than “prevention” for a reason: It may be that the human brain will inevitably start to break down after a century or so. Source
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Life as Computation: An AI Researcher’s (Unwitting) Argument for Intelligent Design

AI, Alan Turing, Antikythera, binary arithmetic, Blaise Agüera y Arcas, central processor, codons, Complexity, computation, Computational Sciences, computer science, computers, DNA, Google, Intelligent Design, John von Neumann, logic gates, MIT Press Reader, programmers, Universal Machine, What Is Intelligence?
How many computer geniuses did it take in order to produce even a tiny fragment of this complexity? And how great must be the mind that designed all this! Source
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How To Prepare Your Kids Faith Before They Leave For College, Part 2: Faith-Based Preparation

Apologetics, Christianity, College-Prep, cultural apologetics, discipleship, Gospel, Julie Loos, MamaBearApologetics.com, Prayer, Theology and Christian Apologetics
It’s doubtful parents would send their kids to college without some sort of meal plan, but are parents as diligent in helping set up a spiritual meal plan for their children? Once that dorm key is issued, there will be no more spoon-fed lessons by the youth group. When our kids head to college, it’s time for them to feed themselves, or they could spiritually starve to death. In our previous blog, we addressed the top four preparations to keep your kids on FIRE for God: faith-based, intellectual, relational, and environmental. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to prepare your kids spiritually for college, specifically through spiritual disciplines. Developing Good Faith Habits   Helping your child establish the habits of personal Bible study and prayer while they are still living in your home is…
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A Twofold Calling: Why God Raised Up the Church for the Gospel and the Jewish People

American Christianity, Antisemitism, Apologetics, Christianity, Geo-politics, Gospel, Israel, Jews, Legislating Morality, Culture & Politics, Tim Orr
Throughout the history of Christianity, God has raised up His people in specific places and times for unique purposes. The early church carried the gospel from Jerusalem across the Roman Empire. The Reformation revived biblical faith and reshaped the Western world. In our time, many Christian leaders believe that God has entrusted a distinctive mission to the American church — a mission with two inseparable parts: to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ to the nations and to stand with the Jewish people, including the modern State of Israel. These two callings are not separate tracks. They emerge from the same biblical story, reflect the same divine purposes, and together represent one of the most important responsibilities of the church in our generation. Preach the Gospel — and Fuel a…
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In Study of Human Psychology, the Power of “Maybe”

Antony Flew, artifacts, brain, cave art, death, dying, Gary Wenk, graveyard, human beings, Marilyn Mendoza, Michael Egnor, Neanderthals, near-death experiences, neuroscience, Neuroscience & Mind, Ohio State University, paleontology, periaqueductal gray, presumption of atheism, pseudoscience, psychology, Psychology Today, The Immortal Mind, There Is a God
This is not science and is not a good look for a psychology that purports to have some relationship with science. Source
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Why Didn’t God Save Charlie Kirk? Plus More Q&A

Charlie Kirk, Christian Apologetics, Christianity, Dr. Frank Turek, leftism in America, morality, philosophy, Podcast, Q&A, religion, theology
Are you still struggling with the sudden loss of our dear friend Charlie Kirk? You’re not alone. Frank returns from his recent trip to the Holy Land and tackles the so-called problem of evil head-on, responding to listener questions about loss, purpose, and eternal hope. You’ll also hear Frank’s initial thoughts on what it was like to return to America after spending time in Jordan, Israel, and Egypt. Tune in as he answers questions like: What’s one cure for leftism in America? Why did God allow Charlie to die? How is Charlie’s death evidence for God’s existence? What good has come from this tragedy? Why is it important to keep an eternal perspective? What do Christopher Hitchens and Charlie KIrk both have in common? Do we need the Bible to…
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Maturing Toward God: Update from Charles Murray

adolescence, adulthood, Charles Krauthammer, Charles Murray, chess club, consciousness, Evidence, Faith & Science, faith and science, Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, Law of Conservation of Matter and Energy, law of free fall, mathematics, maturing, metaphor, New York Post, nothing, Parents, physics, Proof of God in 3 Minutes, second law of motion, something, soul, Stephen Meyer, The Free Press, theology, universe
Why there is something rather than nothing is the question posed in our video, "Proof of God in 3 Minutes," about the law of conservation of matter and energy. Source
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Charles Murray and Others Rediscovering God: No Accident of Timing

Ayaan Hirsi Ali, catechism, Charles Murray, ChatGPT, Christianity, Coming Apart, consciousness, cosmology, Faith & Science, faith and science, gospels, intellectuals, J.D. Vance, Joel Kotkin, Jordan Peterson, Justin Brierley, Losing Ground, media, New Atheism, Politics, Richard Dawkins, Richard Herrnstein, Taking Religion Seriously, The Bell Curve, UnHerd, universe
Not what you heard? Well, if you heard something else from traditional media, maybe those media aren’t so reliable any more. Source
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Dr. Howard Glicksman: Why Evolution Fails to Explain Life’s Design

biologists, body temperature, cell, cell function, cell membrane, Darwinism, Engineering, engineers, equilibrium, Evolution, glucose, Howard Glicksman, human body, intelligent causes, Intelligent Design, material causes, oxygen, pregnancy, Steve Laufmann, Your Amazing Body, YouTube channels
In a universe of non-living space and matter, life is incredibly rare. To stay alive, all organisms have to overcome a myriad of engineering challenges. Source
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