The Christian Outlook - January 25, 2025

Join us this week as Donald J. Trump is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. In his Second Inaugural Address, Trump declared the start of the “Golden Age of America,” outlining a bold agenda focused on national pride, justice, and a return to traditional values.

Albert Mohler joins to discuss the cultural significance of Trump’s declaration that “there are only two genders,” signaling a pushback against radical social agendas.

Franklin Graham’s prayer at the inauguration inspired millions. He emphasized the need for repentance and reliance on God for true national revival. Bill Bunkley reflects on Graham’s role and the broader Christian witness during the inauguration.

Franklin Graham joins Todd Starnes to discuss his preparations for the prayer. He also challenges the church to repent and not just go through the motions.

At the March for Life, speakers like Bethany Hamilton and Speaker Mike Johnson addressed the ongoing battle for life in a post-Roe America. Greg Seltz and Paul Batura from Focus on the Family explore the state-by-state challenges and opportunities in defending the unborn.

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The Christian Outlook - January 18, 2025

Greg Seltz turns to Ed Stetzer, Dean of the Talbot School of Theology, for a look at the brutal fires that have ravaged Los Angeles. They discuss the importance of Christians demonstrating peace and love in response to tragedy, while reflecting on the evolving state of the church and its role in today's society.

Greg Seltz and Jeanne Mancini, outgoing president of the March for Life, discuss the pro-life movement's focus on changing hearts and minds about abortion, and the value of every life and the importance of supporting mothers.

Bill Bunkley turns to Adam Rasmussen who serves with George Barna at the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University to discuss the impact of Christian voters in the 2024 presidential election.

Andy Bales and Mike Minter, part-time pastor at Rolling Hills Community Church in Franklin, TN, discuss the importance of trusting God's character during life changes, highlighting how significance comes from being a child of God rather than from worldly roles. For the full conversation, click here.

John Hall and Kathy Emmons invite Sarah Zylstra of the Gospel Coalition to shares the story of Pat Forrester, a former senior NASA executive and astronaut, who left his job to serve as a development director for 9 Marks, drawn by its impactful mission.

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The Christian Outlook - January 11, 2025

Greg Seltz asks Mark Tapson of The Right Take podcast to share his take on the tragic terror attack on New Year's day in New Orleans.

Seth Leibsohn talks with Jerry Bowyer, author of “The Maker Versus the Takers: What Jesus Really Said About Social Justice and Economics,” about the broader cultural and political pushback we've seen, particularly in corporate America.

Zack Clinton talks with Alex McFarland, Christian apologist and author, about the significance of investing in future generations.

Greg Seltz has an extended conversation with Todd Nettleton, "President of Message" with Voice of the Martyrs. They discuss perseverance and faith in the face of trials and persecution.

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