The Life Challenges Podcast
Modern-day issues from a Biblical perspective.
Podcasting since 2021 • 225 episodes
The Life Challenges Podcast
Latest Episodes
Jesus Christ Was Born a Jew
The manger sits inside a story older and bigger than a single night in Bethlehem. When we remember that Jesus was born a Jew—son of David, heir to the covenants—we recover the full weight of Advent and see how God kept precise promises to bless...
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Prophets and the Promise of Christmas with Professor Emeritus Mark Braun
What if the most honest voices for Advent are also the most uncomfortable? We sit down with Pastor Jeff Samelson and Professor Emeritus Mark Braun to unpack what prophets actually did, why their words weren’t power plays or vague predictions, a...
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What’s Trending? Assisted Suicide, Autonomy, and AI Relationships
Culture is racing toward comfort, control, and convenience—and the cost is showing up in our laws, our relationships, and our shared sense of right and wrong. We dive into Illinois’ move toward legalizing assisted suicide, the long-game strateg...
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The Neutering of Gender With Pastor Gregory Lyon
What happens when sex and gender get pulled apart, and families are left to navigate the fallout alone? We dig into that tension with Pastor Gregory Lyon, exploring a path that refuses to compromise biblical integrity while refusing to give up ...
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