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The Heidi St. John Podcast
Bestselling author and speaker Heidi St. John teaches biblical truth where faith meets culture. Get #offthebench and onto the battlefield with the Heidi St. John community!
Episodes
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: They’re Counting on You to Stay Home (with Brian Heywood)
Parental rights, girls’ sports, and your paycheck are all on the line. But how much ground are we surrendering simply because people aren’t voting? Brian…
The Heidi St. John PodcastWhat Are You Letting Into Your Marriage? with Joshua Broome | Part 2
Content warning: This conversation covers mature topics and is not suitable for young children. Pornography is never harmless—and bringing it into your…
The Heidi St. John PodcastIs Your Past Too Dark for God to Redeem? with Joshua Broome | Part 1
Content warning: This conversation covers mature topics and is not suitable for young children. What happens when everything you thought would make you feel…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: Should I Be Worried About My Water?
You’ve sent in questions about your water, and today Corey from Sentry H2O is back to help me answer them. Is the filter in your refrigerator enough? What if a…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: Who’s Really on Your Ballot?
Those unfamiliar names on your ballot matter more than you might think. Today, I’m talking about judges, parental rights, and why we need to look beyond…
The Heidi St. John PodcastCan Christians Participate in Halloween?
Every October, this question lands in my inbox—and my answer might surprise you. Today, I’m sharing some family stories, opening Scripture, and talking…
The Heidi St. John PodcastYou Can’t Legislate Evil Away: The Bend School Shooting
On October 15, a 16-year-old opened fire in a special-needs classroom at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, killing three children and a teacher. An armed…
The Heidi St. John PodcastAre We Defending Freedom or Protecting Evil? with Joseph Backholm
Religious freedom is worth defending—but can it be used to justify killing an unborn child? Joseph Backholm joins me to tackle public executions, abortion, and…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: Should Christians Be Afraid of AI?
AI can deceive, mislead, and be misused. Does that mean Christians should avoid it? Today I’m sharing why I use AI and why you should never outsource your…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: Raising Leaders Who Stand for Truth with Katie Fruits
We’re not just raising kids. We’re raising the next generation of leaders. Nineteen-year-old homeschool graduate Katie Fruits joins me to talk about her run…
The Heidi St. John PodcastDo Women Belong in the Pulpit? with Pastor Phil Hopper
Can a woman teach on Sunday morning without being a pastor? Pastor Phil Hopper joins me to open God’s Word and answer a question that’s stirred up plenty of…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday In Ten: When Outrage Replaces Evidence
Today I’m covering three headlines: the public execution of the Fort Hood murderer, the selective outrage of the left over illegal immigration and the…
The Heidi St. John PodcastGod Defines Our Girls with Patti Garibay
God created our daughters with purpose, and culture doesn’t get to rewrite His design. Patti Garibay, founder of American Heritage Girls, joins me to talk…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: When to Push Through and When to Change Course
Should you ditch the curriculum that’s making everyone miserable—or stick it out? How do you handle a teenage boy’s attitude without losing your relationship?…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: Has the Church Traded Courage for Tax Exemption? with Troy Miller
Pastors answer to God, so why are we letting the government dictate what they can say? NRB President Troy Miller joins me to discuss the fight against the…
The Heidi St. John PodcastWho’s Teaching Your Kids to Hate America? with Tim Barton
What happens when a generation is taught to hate the very country that gave them freedom? Tim Barton from WallBuilders joins me to talk about the rewriting of…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday in Ten: God’s Word Isn’t Up for a Vote
God has already spoken about life, marriage, and who we are—and His Word isn’t up for a vote. Today, I’m talking about abortion ballot measures, religious…
The Heidi St. John PodcastYou Can’t Rewrite Reality with Frank Turek
There’s no such thing as “my truth” and “your truth.” There’s just the truth—and denying it comes at a cost. My friend Frank Turek joins me to talk about his…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: What Does God Actually Require?
How do we sort out what God actually commands from fear, guilt, and everyone else’s opinions? Today I’m answering your questions about women teaching in the…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: More Is at Stake Than Gas Prices
You may not like everything happening in Washington, but staying home this November has consequences. Today, I’m connecting the dots between parental rights…
The Heidi St. John PodcastWhere Are They Now? Ready for the Real World with Andrew Dubberly
We’re not just raising children—we’re raising adults. Today on Where Are They Now?, homeschool graduate Andrew Dubberly joins me to share how homeschooling and…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday In Ten: When Did We Start Calling This Compassion?
A two-year-old child in the Netherlands was euthanized, and the decision was described as careful and compassionate. But when someone is suffering, what does…
The Heidi St. John PodcastWhat’s Really Happening in Iran? with Dr. Hormoz Shariat
Most of what we hear about Iran is about its government. But Dr. Hormoz Shariat says there’s another story we need to hear: Iranians coming to Christ and…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: Can Women Be Pastors?
Can women teach in the church but not serve as pastors? What do you say to a mother frightened by a possible Down syndrome diagnosis? Today I’m answering your…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: The Cost of Speaking Up with Bryan Shull
What happens when you decide to get involved in local politics—and suddenly find out who’s willing to stand with you? Bryan Shull joins me to talk about the…
The Heidi St. John PodcastDon’t Vote With Amnesia
Gas and groceries are expensive. I’m frustrated too. But before we head to the polls, we need to remember what else is at stake: life, parental rights…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday In Ten: You’re Not Promised Tomorrow
Life is short, and none of us is promised tomorrow. Today I’m encouraging you to stop putting off what God has called you to do. Make the phone call, offer…
The Heidi St. John PodcastHave We Watered Down the Gospel? with Ray Comfort
Why are so many Christians afraid to share their faith—and have our churches softened the gospel in the process? Ray Comfort joins me to talk about evangelism…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: Should Christians Take Government Money?
Should Christian families accept government subsidies if the help is already available—or should we be worried about the strings attached? Today I’m answering…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: What’s at Stake in the Battle for Congress with Sen. John Braun
The battle for Congress runs straight through races like Washington’s 3rd Congressional District. I’m joined by Sen. John Braun to talk about what’s at stake…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFeminism Lied to Women
Modern feminism promised women freedom—but somewhere along the way, it began teaching us to reject the very things God designed us for. Today I’m looking at…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday in Ten: Stop Letting the News Steal Your Peace
There is no shortage of bad news right now, but Christians were never meant to live at the mercy of the headlines. The nations are raging, the world feels…
The Heidi St. John PodcastWhen Islam Comes to Your Backyard with Rick Green
Rick Green joins me to share how Patriot Academy fought to secure a neighboring property being pursued by a major Islamic organization—and why Christians need…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTwenty-Five Years After 9/11: What America Can’t Afford to Forget with Patrick O’Brien
Twenty-five years after 9/11, America remembers the images—but are we still willing to talk honestly about what happened and the ideology behind it? Heidi sits…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: Charlie Kirk Knew Silence Wasn’t an Option
One year after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, his voice still challenges us. Charlie understood something too many Christians have forgotten: if we abandon the…
The Heidi St. John PodcastHave We Completely Lost Our Minds?
From AI-generated sexual images of children and assisted suicide to courts restricting a child’s access to church and Disney packaging witchcraft for teens…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday in Ten: How Christians Grieve With Hope
Grief is not evidence of weak faith. It’s evidence that we have loved. As we enter a week marked by the anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s assassination and the…
The Heidi St. John PodcastDiscipline That Reaches the Heart with Ginger Hubbard
Parenting today seems to swing between two extremes: harsh, behavior-focused discipline and a “gentle parenting” culture that puts a child’s feelings in the…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: How Young Is Too Young to Date?
How young is too young to start dating, and how do parents know when to step in? Today I’m answering that question along with your questions about making faith…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: When They Don’t Like Who You Elected
What happens when voters elect someone the left doesn’t like? Heidi talks with Jeff Joseph about the fight in Pierce County, Washington, and an effort that…
The Heidi St. John PodcastWhen Ideology Replaces Education
Our kids are falling behind academically while schools become increasingly focused on gender, identity, and ideology. Something is backwards. Today I’m talking…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday in Ten: The Feminist Lie About Strong Women
The culture says women have to reject femininity to be strong. Scripture says otherwise. Today I’m looking at Deborah and Jael, the Lindsay Clancy case, and…
The Heidi St. John PodcastYour Trauma Is an Injury, Not Your Identity with Keisha Wright
What happens when the life you thought you had falls apart overnight? Keisha Wright joins me to share her incredible story of betrayal, trauma, forgiveness…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: Can Compassion Go Too Far?
How do we stay compassionate without abandoning discernment? On today’s Fan Mail Friday, I’m answering your questions about enjoying the little years without…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: Why Is Proving Citizenship Controversial?
Why is it controversial to say that only citizens should vote in American elections? On today’s Road to November, I’m talking about the Supreme Court’s latest…
The Heidi St. John PodcastRaising Kids With a Backbone in a Culture of Wishbones with Dr Matthew Weathers
The world isn’t getting easier—and raising kids who can stand firm in it won’t happen by accident. Today I’m joined by Dr. Matthew Weathers of Bob Jones…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday in Ten: America Has a Heart Problem
The deaths of Cora, Dawson, and Callan Clancy should stop us in our tracks. But as their mother’s trial unfolds, our culture seems increasingly determined to…
The Heidi St. John PodcastLove Them Enough to Let Go with Dr Kathy Koch
Letting go of our adult children can be one of the hardest transitions in parenting. My friend Dr. Kathy Koch joins me to talk about how we move from parenting…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: Does Submission Mean Ignoring Your Discernment?
What do you do when you and your husband disagree about where to go to church? On today’s Fan Mail Friday, I’m talking about biblical submission, discernment…
The Heidi St. John PodcastRoad to November: The Socialists Aren’t Hiding Anymore
The socialists aren’t hiding anymore—and their ideas are gaining ground with young Americans. Today I’m looking at the rise of the Democratic Socialists of…
The Heidi St. John PodcastAmerica Has a Family Problem
America’s birth rate is falling, socialism is being soft-sold to the next generation, and women are being told they can put marriage and motherhood on hold…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday in Ten: Yet My Redeemer Is Strong
What do you do when you’ve prayed, obeyed, and waited—and nothing seems to change? Today I’m in Jeremiah 50 with a reminder we all need: God’s delay is never…
The Heidi St. John PodcastHomeschool Mom, You’re Doing Better Than You Think with Zan Tyler
Feeling tired, overwhelmed, or wondering if you’re getting homeschooling right? Veteran homeschool mom Zan Tyler joins me to talk about what really matters as…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: When Your Adult Children Make Choices You Wouldn’t
What do you do when your adult child is dating someone you’re concerned about, walking away from what you taught them, or simply pulling away from the family?…
The Heidi St. John PodcastThe Road to November: When Did Courage Leave the Pulpit?
The American Church wasn’t always afraid to speak into the governance of our nation. So what happened? I’m joined by Troy Miller, President and CEO of National…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTruth Shouldn’t Be Controversial
From women’s sports and what’s in our food to childhood vaccines and newly released Fauci texts, today we’re asking a question Americans have every right to…
The Heidi St. John PodcastTuesday in Ten: America Is Being Changed From Within
What happens when a nation stops defending the values that made it free? Today I’m looking at what’s happening in Dearborn, Michigan, the growing influence of…
The Heidi St. John PodcastClothed in Christ: A Better Conversation About Modesty with Caroline Saunders
Modesty has become one of those topics that can make people either shut down or speak up—and often for all the wrong reasons. For too many women, it's been…
The Heidi St. John PodcastFan Mail Friday: Is Your Church Avoiding the Hard Truths?
Is your church willing to address the issues Christians are facing today, or is it avoiding the conversations that matter most? Today I'm answering that…
The Heidi St. John PodcastRoad to November: The Cost of Sitting on the Bench with Mike Solan
What happens when good people decide it's easier to walk away than to stand and fight? In this episode of Road to November, I'm joined by former Seattle Police…