Being salt and light as Christians in today's fractured world – Mark Caleb Smith | Still trusting God in the toughest times – Bart Millard

The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge · Feb 19, 2026 · 1m

Political scientist Mark Caleb Smith talks about the future of teachers carrying out their own convictions in public schools and the competing definitions present of what it means to be an American. Bart Millard, lead singer for MercyMe and author of "Even If: Trusting God Through the Fire," shares about his unique relationship with his son and pushing back against isolation. The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here