(00:00-08:44): Griffin Sonntag, Principal of Pleasantdale Middle School, joins the show to talk with Brian. He talks about his background and how his journey led him to his job.

(08:44-17:54): Griffin sticks around to discuss his views and outlook on the kids he oversees. He believes there is hope for the youth of America and prays that the parents whose kids attend his school are setting an upstanding example for them. He also talks about what he most hopeful about the next generation.

(17:54-27:18): Speaking of parents, there is an ongoing issue of “helicopter parents” and how they are overbearing and stifle their children’s growth and independence. Griffin and Brian give their input and feedback as parents.  

(27:18-36:13): Griffin closes out the hour with his outlook on future education. He talks about how we need to start moving towards the creation of content with kids, rather than just imitation. He also discusses the implications of leading a public school as a Christian. 

(36:13-46:32): Brian continues on solo and discusses unfortunate news about running back Adrian Peterson. Peterson is in debt and made poor financial decisions. We discuss the love of money and how that can destroy people. 

(46:32-56:31): Max Lucado Shares Three Steps to Loving One Another despite Political Division. It is as simple as loving others as yourself and upholding your duty in democracy. Is it possible to be compassionate for people while being politically divided?

(56:31-1:06:25): Brian got an oil change, but what does that have to do with Christianity? He makes an interesting connection between getting rid of the sludge in our cars and getting rid of the sludge in our spiritual lives. What is the sludge that we need to filter out on a daily basis?

(1:06:25-1:13:15): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”: Florida man makes a naked appearance on today’s show, and salvaging a bell seems to be the only interesting thing out of Connecticut. Indiana has seen the only known case of a full set of teeth transplant, and don’t eat the food you are delivering...seriously. Meanwhile, a South Dakota family took desperate measures to rid their house of a spider.