The Christian Outlook — December 23, 2023

Pastors Ray Pritchard and Dave Watson joined Kevin McCullough to discuss their books on Advent and how to prepare one’s heart for the celebration of Jesus’ birth.

Steve Estes provides a fresh application of the Proverbs for this Christmas season on the Georgene Rice Show.

Alistair Begg helps create in us a sense of how much was fulfilled in the birth of the Christ child. 

Albert Mohler explains how many Christians get the Christmas story wrong.

On the John and Kathy Show, Jerry Bowyer explains the social context of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” 

Mike Gallagher shares how CBS fought almost everything related to the beloved “Charlie Brown Christmas” special when it first aired in 1965.

The Christian Outlook — December 23, 2023
Pastors Ray Pritchard and Dave Watson joined <a href="https://soundcloud.com/kmcradio">Kevin McCullough</a> to discuss their <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MBCQRPV?binding=paperback&amp;searchxofy=true&amp;ref_=dbs_s_aps_series_rwt_tpbk&amp;sr=8-1">books</a> on Advent and how to prepare one’s heart for the celebration of Jesus’ birth.
Steve Estes provides a fresh application of the Proverbs for this Christmas season on the <a href="http://kpdq.com/radioshow/1570">Georgene Rice Show</a>.
Alistair Begg helps create in us a sense of how much was fulfilled in the birth of the Christ child. 
<a href="https://albertmohler.com/the-briefing/">Albert Mohler</a> explains how many Christians get the Christmas story wrong.
On the <a href="https://www.johnandkathyshow.com/">John and Kathy Show</a>, <a href="https://salempodcastnetwork.com/podcasts/meeting-of-minds">Jerry Bowyer</a> explains the social context of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” 
<a href="http://www.mikeonline.com/">Mike Gallagher</a> shares how CBS fought almost everything related to the beloved “Charlie Brown Christmas” special when it first aired in 1965.

In our fast-changing world, it can be difficult to sort through the issues of the day.

From family to faith to the latest in the public square, it’s hard to stay up on what’s happening, much less interpret the news in a way that honors our Christian faith.

That’s what Salem’s Christian hosts do for our listeners across the country every day—and “The Christian Outlook” draws from the best of their material to bring you an hour-long program you won’t want to miss.

The Christian Outlook

In our fast-changing world, it can be difficult to sort through the issues of the day. From family to faith to the latest in the public square, it’s hard to stay up on what’s happening, much less interpret the news in a way that honors our Christian faith. That’s what Salem’s Christian hosts do for our listeners across the country every day—and “The Christian Outlook” draws from the best of their material to bring you an hour-long program you won’t want to miss.

In our fast-changing world, it can be difficult to sort through the issues of the day. From family to faith to the latest in the public square, it&rsquo;s hard to stay up on what&rsquo;s happening, much less interpret the news in a way that honors our Christian faith. That&rsquo;s what Salem&rsquo;s Christian hosts do for our listeners across the country every day&mdash;and &ldquo;The Christian Outlook&rdquo; draws from the best of their material to bring you an hour-long program you won&rsquo;t want to miss.

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The Christian Outlook – November 30, 2024

Bob Burney looks at how, even in the midst of struggle, we can still be thankful to God.

Dr. Albert Mohler reminds us of the apologetic of Thanksgiving: being grateful and thankful should be directed towards the Giver of every good and perfect gift.

John Hall and Kathy Emmons, of The Ride Home, talk with historian and NYT bestselling author Stephen Mansfield about the history of Thanksgiving and why it is deemed a controversial holiday when it shouldn’t be.

Georgene Rice talks with Mark David Hall of George Fox University about his book, “Did America Have a Christian Founding?: Separating Modern Myth from Historical Truth.”

The Christian Outlook – November 30, 2024
<a href="http://thewordcolumbus.com/radioshow/1911">Bob Burney</a> looks at how, even in the midst of struggle, we can still be thankful to God.
<a href="https://albertmohler.com/the-briefing">Dr. Albert Mohler</a> reminds us of the apologetic of Thanksgiving: being grateful and thankful should be directed towards the Giver of every good and perfect gift.
John Hall and Kathy Emmons, of <a href="https://www.johnandkathyshow.com/">The Ride Home</a>, talk with historian and NYT bestselling author <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Stephen-Mansfield/e/B001JP490M%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share">Stephen Mansfield</a> about the history of Thanksgiving and why it is deemed a controversial holiday when it shouldn’t be.
<a href="https://kpdq.com/radioshow/1570">Georgene Rice</a> talks with Mark David Hall of<a href="https://www.georgefox.edu/"> George Fox University</a> about his book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Did-America-Have-Christian-Founding/dp/1400211107">“Did America Have a Christian Founding?: Separating Modern Myth from Historical Truth</a>.”

Thanksgiving: An Appreciation of a God-Centered Holiday

The Christian Outlook - November 23, 2024

Eric Metaxas speaks with Megan Basham, author of the recent book, Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda about evangelicals’ mixed reactions to Trump’s decisive win. They discuss the balance between faith-based concerns and political leadership.

Tim Clinton asks Dr. Shannae Anderson to explain the mental health crisis tied to the transgender movement. She highlights the importance of parental rights in navigating this issue.

Albert Mohler examines Australia’s new efforts to restrict social media access for youth under 16.

Zach Clinton invites Allie Marie Smith of "Wonderfully Made," an organization aimed at helping girls recognize their God-given value, to discuss social media’s toxic impact on teens in America.

Eric Metaxas interviews Jack Graham, author of The Jesus Book: Reading and Understanding the Bible for Yourself, about the centrality of Christ in Scripture. Graham reflects on the Bible’s transformative power and its relevance today.

For the full conversation between Eric Metaxas and Pastor Jack Graham, click here.

The Christian Outlook - November 23, 2024
<a href="https://metaxastalk.com/">Eric Metaxas</a> speaks with Megan Basham, author of the recent book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Shepherds-Sale-Evangelical-Leaders-Leftist/dp/0063413442">Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda</a> about evangelicals’ mixed reactions to Trump’s decisive win. They discuss the balance between faith-based concerns and political leadership.
<a href="https://www.oneplace.com/ministries/life-love-faith-and-family/">Tim Clinton</a> asks <a href="https://www.drshannae.com/">Dr. Shannae Anderson</a> to explain the mental health crisis tied to the transgender movement. She highlights the importance of parental rights in navigating this issue.
<a href="https://albertmohler.com/the-briefing/">Albert Mohler</a> examines Australia’s new efforts to restrict social media access for youth under 16.
<a href="https://www.oneplace.com/ministries/life-love-faith-and-family/">Zach Clinton</a> invites <a href="https://alliemariesmith.com/">Allie Marie Smith</a> of "<a href="https://wonderfullymade.org/category/allie-marie-smith/">Wonderfully Made</a>," an organization aimed at helping girls recognize their God-given value, to discuss social media’s toxic impact on teens in America.
<a href="https://ericmetaxas.com/">Eric Metaxas</a> interviews <a href="https://prestonwood.org/about/our-staff/dr-jack-graham/">Jack Graham</a>, author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Book-Reading-Understanding-Yourself/dp/0764243772">The Jesus Book: Reading and Understanding the Bible for Yourself</a>, about the centrality of Christ in Scripture. Graham reflects on the Bible’s transformative power and its relevance today.
For the full conversation between <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/the-eric-metaxas-show/jack-graham-2">Eric Metaxas and Pastor Jack Graham, click here.</a>

Creation Order and the Mental Health of Our Youth 

The Christian Outlook - November 16, 2024

Georgene Rice speaks with Debbie Wuthnow of American Family Association Action about the impact of faith-based voters in the 2024 presidential election.

Albert Mohler highlights the unexpected prominence of transgender issues in the 2024 campaign, with Trump's ads emphasizing controversies like male athletes in women's sports resonating strongly with voters.

Georgene turns to Hans von Spakovsky of the Heritage Foundation to discuss the proactive efforts on election integrity and their impact on the results.

Greg Seltz and Jerry Newcombe,  spokesperson and co-host of the television program “Truth That Transforms,” highlight the importance of moral, educated citizens and argue that Christian values make for faithful and effective public servants, contrasting this with current cultural challenges like transgender issues in sports

Eric Metaxas invites author and apologist Larry Taunton, to reflect on Trump’s victory and its implications for America’s spiritual and national direction, emphasizing the need for national repentance.

Bob Burney encourages believers to pray fervently even after the election, urging Christians to seek divine guidance for Trump and his appointees.

The Christian Outlook - November 16, 2024
<a href="https://kpdq.com/radioshow/the-georgene-rice-show">Georgene Rice</a> speaks with <a href="https://afaaction.net/leadership">Debbie Wuthnow</a> of <a href="https://afaaction.net/">American Family Association Action</a> about the impact of faith-based voters in the 2024 presidential election.
<a href="https://albertmohler.com/the-briefing/">Albert Mohler</a> highlights the unexpected prominence of transgender issues in the 2024 campaign, with Trump's ads emphasizing controversies like male athletes in women's sports resonating strongly with voters.
Georgene turns to <a href="https://www.heritage.org/staff/hans-von-spakovsky">Hans von Spakovsky</a> of the <a href="https://www.heritage.org/staff/hans-von-spakovsky">Heritage Foundation</a> to discuss the proactive efforts on election integrity and their impact on the results.
<a href="https://www.lcrlfreedom.org/blog/dr-gregory-seltz">Greg Seltz</a> and <a href="https://jerrynewcombe.com/">Jerry Newcombe</a>,  spokesperson and co-host of the television program “<a href="http://www.thetruththattransforms.com/">Truth That Transforms</a>,” highlight the importance of moral, educated citizens and argue that Christian values make for faithful and effective public servants, contrasting this with current cultural challenges like transgender issues in sports
<a href="https://metaxastalk.com/">Eric Metaxas</a> invites author and apologist <a href="https://x.com/LarryTaunton">Larry Taunton</a>, to reflect on Trump’s victory and its implications for America’s spiritual and national direction, emphasizing the need for national repentance.
<a href="http://thewordcolumbus.com/radioshow/1911">Bob Burney</a> encourages believers to pray fervently even after the election, urging Christians to seek divine guidance for Trump and his appointees.

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