One Year of Podcasting – Why We Started the Conquering Truth (Ep. 52)
We started the podcast one year ago, so it seemed like a good time to take a break and discuss why we started the podcast, and a little bit about ourselves. We also reflect on…
When Must Christians Disobey? (Ep. 51)
Even before the coronavirus pandemic, the topic of when you can disobey the government’s orders has been a controversial subject of discussion. It’s a complex subject because as Christians, we both desire and are commanded…
Santa Claus: An American Idol? (Ep. 50)
It is practically impossible to think about Christmas without thinking about Santa Claus. In secular circles, Santa Claus is widely accepted, but what is more surprising is how accepted Santa Claus is within conservative and…
Fighting For Meaning: How the Church Lets the World Call Evil Good (Ep. 49)
In the war over defining what is good and what is evil, words matter a great deal. In this episode, we look at what God’s word says about truth and the power of words. We’ll…
Are the Police Set Up to Fail? (Ep. 48)
Abolishing or significantly reforming the police has been a topic of serious and contentious discussion in 2021 with very little common ground to be found between the opposing sides. In this episode, we attempt to…
Should the Church Speak to Swearing and “Lets Go Brandon?” (Ep. 47)
“Let’s Go Brandon!” has become a popular rallying cry among the political right. How did a euphemism for an obscene phrase directed specifically at President Biden come to be seen as acceptable speech among Christians?…
Stop Complaining. God Demands Thanksgiving (Ep. 46)
We all know the story of the Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving, and how they celebrated their first year, a year of loss and hardship, by pouring out their hearts in thankful worship to God….
Putting Experts in Their Proper Place (Ep. 45)
For the past two years we’ve all heard the mantra, “Listen to the Experts!” It’s well past the time to ask if this is appropriate, and to discuss the right and wrong ways for Christians…
Americans Want to be Controlled and Our Tyrants Know It (Ep. 44)
Whether it’s President Biden’s forthcoming vaccine mandate or Governor Ron DeSantis’ signed law that Florida’s government and private institutions cannot require proof of vaccination, it seems clear that both sides of American politics have embraced…
Diet of Worms 500th Anniversary – Celebrating the Reformation (Ep. 43)
This year is the 500th anniversary of the Diet of Worms – where Luther stood on God’s word against Emperor Charles V. This week, we bring you the messages from our annual Reformation Day celebration….