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119: “Gay gene” Infects Growing Numbers?
Well, it turns out that the LGBTQ agenda is a lie. It’s based on a falsehood that homosexuals and transgendered people were born this way. Well, now we know…
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118: Israel is at War
Israel is in a state war. Let me say that again: Israel is in a state of war. The U.S. is involved in the Ukraine. We’re about to be involved in the Middle…
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117: The Boys are Still in Town
I overheard in a coffee shop the other day two men who are obviously Christians sharing their Bibles and talking about things. One of the men said to the…
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116: Progress: The Opium of the People
Whatever happened to the American experiment: the idea of an independent, self-sustaining, self-governing nation where you could have liberty and justice for…
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115: Clicking our Way Through Church
Paul Tournier, an influential psychologist, left us with this quote that I find fascinating. He said, “The human condition requires that there are two things…
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114: Signs of the Last Days
Are we approaching the last days of human history before the final return of Jesus Christ to the earth? The apostle Paul mentions that in approaching those…
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113: Making Sense of the Nonsense
The most common question that I get for TruthCurrents comes from conservatives in general, but Christians in particular. They say, “How did we actually get…
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112: Climate Change: Is the end near?
A recent survey by the organization for Economic Cooperation and Development surveyed citizens in the more developed nations around the world, what we call the…
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111: Progress Or Persecution?
How should we expect persecution of Christians to begin in America? There won’t be stake burinings or beheadings, at least not in the beginning. The initial…
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110: The Tyranny of the Agent
In 1787 the deliberations of the constitutional convention were debating about what the new nation would look like. Would we have a king? Would there be some…
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109: “Is my aborted baby in heaven?”
We’re several months down the road from the Dobbs decision, the Supreme Court decision that reversed the 1973 decision Roe vs. Wade, a decision which has…
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108: American Culture: Anchored or Aimless?
One of the most common questions I get these days is, “How in the world did we get here?” What they mean is, how did our culture come to believe such patently…
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107: Time to swap your Pastor for AI?
Can a chat bot study, prepare, and present a good, Biblical sermon? We’ve been talking about artificial intelligence for a couple of weeks and I want to spend…
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106: Is AI 2000 years too late?
Recently a number of Tech executives like Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, and Steve Wozniak, one of the cofounders of Apple, joined together to author and…
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105: Should we fear AI?
While social issues dominate our attention and fill the headlines, one of the things that goes less noticed in our culture is the rapid development of…
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104: Is America reversing course?
Today is the last day of June, which means the end of another year’s pride month. Finally, this exhausting display of nonsense can be put behind us as we move…
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103: 2023 Report on Southern Baptists
Southern Baptists met last week in New Orleans, LA for the 2023 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. Maybe you’ve seen something in the media…
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102: Pride Month
At one point being a June bride was something to aspire to. Young people would set their sights on the first full month of the summer to start their lives…
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101: Public Enemy #1: Truth
In the last decade we’ve seen a dramatic change in the dominant worldview in American cultural life. As a result of that change, we’ve seen increased attacks…
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100: What is a man?
In a day when so many are asking the question, “what is a woman?” an equally important question is, “what is a man?” What does it take to be a man as God…
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099: Confronting Satan in America
SatanCon2023 is wrapped up and Satan’s influence is alive and well in America. How can the light push back against the darkness? What hope do Christians have…
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098: Are humans that special?
Is death inevitable? Are people meant to live forever on this earth? Can we achieve our own immortality? What does the Bible say about this? Listen in as…
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097: Turning Our Gaze Inward
Christians spend a lot of time talking about the culture wars and identifying bad or wrong ideas outside of the church. But what about inside the church? How…
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096: “That’s just your interpretation.”
How do you respond when someone says, “well, that’s just your interpretation,” after you share biblical truth with them? Are you prepared to defend your…
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095: Does the Bible allow hate?
With the moral revolution accelerating, how should Christians feel about what we see in our culture? Is it ok for Christians to experience hate? Is it biblical…
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094: Processing the Nashville School Shooting
We mourn this week in the wake of another school shooting, this time in Nashville, TN. Our hearts are broken not only for the families who have lost dear ones…
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093: Oppression at its worst or propaganda?
Well, the abortion debate is far from over. Just how far have some gone to fight against the Dobbs decision by the US Supreme Court? Let’s just say it involves…
TruthCurrents092: Who’s leading whom? China or America?
In America’s greatest rival nation, China, we see a potential future for ourselves. Shocking? It should be. What happens when the President of America leaves…
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091: Is Oklahoma going to pot?
The vote is here for Oklahomans to decided whether or not we will leagalize recreational marijuana. How should Christians think about this? Does the bible have…
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090: Who owns our children?
Who owns our children? Not in the sense of property, but who has the right to determine the influences over our children and how they should grow in their…
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089: What do you do with 8 billion people?
The world now has 8 billion people. Wow. But not everyone is happy about it. Should we be upset with the environmentalists that so many people require so many…
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088: Salt in a Decaying World
Is our world crumbling around us? Perversion, deception, and dishonor run rampant in our society. What are we to do as Christians? From where do we find…
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087: Hide your kids! Hide Your Wife!...From Gas Stoves?
To arms! To arms! Or at least that's what some have been telling you about your gas stove. How should Christians respond when the culture around us is stirred…
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086: Is the Government for Free Speech?
The Constitution of the United States protects free speech. But what do we do with those in congress who would dismiss such a fundamental right? How should…
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085: Does Religion Matter in Politics?
With the midterm elections wrapped up and congress getting settled in the religious landscape of American politics may be shifting. We are beginning to see a…
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084: The Death of Truth Part 3: The Individual
Is truth dying in our minds? What happens when someone relativizes the idea of truth? How does this affect us? What does the Bible say about it? Listen in on…
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083: The Death of Truth Part 2: The Church
Is truth dying in our Churches? What happens when the church cedes the ground of absolute truth? How does this affect us? What does the Bible say about it?…
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082: The Death of Truth Part 1: Society
Is truth dying in our society? What happens when society can no longer operate under an established set of truths? How does this affect us? What does the Bible…
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081: Christian Nationalism vs. Active Faith
Christian Nationalism has become the latest great evil to plague our country, but what is it really? What does the Bible say about faith and politics? Is what…
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080: Has God given up on America?
When we look at the culture of death and relativism around us it is easy to get discouraged. You may be asking yourself if God is even working among us…
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079: Pro-Abortionists Double Down
In the wake of the Dobbs Supreme Court decision, pro-abortionists have had to tweak their arguments. Do they pass muster? Should those who stand for life feel…
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078: The Slow Poisoning of Orthodoxy
How did so many churches and denominations go from historic Christianity to a culturally tolerant, politically correct, plush religion? How does that happen…
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077: A Problem with Fewer Divorces?
Post-pandemic statistics reveal that the divorce rate is dropping! The answer as to why reveals some concerning trends. What does the Bible say about marriage…
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076: Do the OT or the NT talk about E.T.?
Congress has now weighed in on the conversation regarding aliens in the universe and it has the country buzzing. Do aliens exist? Are aliens mentioned in…
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075: Are We in the End Times?
How did Jesus describe the last days and are they happening before our eyes? How should we prepare for the end times? What does the Bible have to say about…
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074: Daniel in the Lion’s Office
Is religious freedom fading in America and elsewhere? How should Christians prepare for the potential future where religious freedom is suppressed or even…
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073: What grade have public schools earned?
Are public schools what they used to be? Have they rightfully earned our trust? Can we just drop our kids off and leave them as unconcerned parents? What does…
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072: Human Nature in Government
Is the Inflation Reduction Act a good thing? How should Christians think through the elements of this move of the Biden Administration? What does the Bible say…
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071: Pursuing Prosperity with Courageous Convictions
How do you know when it is time to seek the prosperity of America and when it is time to stand up against the culture for your Biblical convictions? What does…
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070: Follow the “Science”: Feelings vs. Facts
Is science about the data, the facts, the truth of cause and effect? Or is it about the feelings of the affected parties, the political fallout of the data…
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069: Obsessed with Death
Abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, choice… What lies underneath western culture’s obsession with death? How did we get here? What does the Bible say about…
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068: The Source of Society’s Rot
Is Biden to blame for the problems in America today? How about political correctness or wealth and power complexes? Maybe our issues are the fault of the elite…
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067: I see London. I see France. We all see the President’s…age.
Is there anything wrong with aging? Of course not. But what if you’re the President of the United States? Are the alternatives any better? How should…
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066: So you can think Biblically. Now what?
The point of TruthCurrents is to learn how to think from a biblical perspective. But is that enough? Once we learn how to think through the lens of the Bible…
TruthCurrents065: Is the Southern Baptist Convention ready to split?
It has been a few of weeks since the 2022 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention met and some of the dust has settled. What can Southern Baptist…
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064: Jane’s Revenge: Beacon of Hope or Band of Terrorists?
Does language matter? How long can society survive if we can redefine words to mean whatever we want them to mean? What does the word “human” mean? Or the word…
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063: What does the Bible say about Drag Queen Story Hour?
Is Drag Queen Story Hour a good thing? How does this relate to your children’s school curriculum? Do you know what your child is exposed to in the classroom?…
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062: Should Christians conform to woke company policies?
Pride month brings out the age-old question for Christians about how they should respond when the culture presses in. How should Christians in the workplace…
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061: Responding to the Evil in Uvalde, TX
What do you do when you see evil? How should Christians respond to such atrocities as the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas? Do we turn to Politics or something…
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060: How to Think Christianly
In a world full of good, bad, and ugly, how should Christians process the events of our day? What does the Bible say about the differences between secular…