Though the Israelites recalled the monarchy as their “glory days,” even their most noteworthy kings were messy, complicated, and oftentimes disappointing in their actions. So why do we need their stories? In this episode of White Horse Inn, hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland wrestle with the challenges and significance of the first three monarchs in Israel’s history: Saul, David, and Solomon.
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Thursday, February 20, 2025
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 – 11:08)The Culture of Death and Dementia—In the Netherlands, Some With Alzheimer’s are Trying to Make Plans for Assisted Suicide Before Their DeclineShe’s Trying to Stay Ahead of Alzheimer’s, in a Race to the Death by The New York Times (Stephanie Nolen)Part II (11:08 – 18:53)Euthanasia Goes Far Beyond Assisted Suicide – The Culture of Death is an All-Encompassing Worldview, From Death Before Birth to Death in Old AgePart III (18:53 – 23:09)Modern Art as “Transgressive Art” — Why Artistic Culture Leans LeftPart IV (23:09 – 28:49)President Trump Takes on the Cultural Elites at the Kennedy Center: Drag Performances are Out, But What Will Take Their Place?A Night at the Donald J. Trump Center for the Performing Arts by The New York Times (Shawn McCreesh)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.
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Monday, September 23, 2024
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 09:27)Mark Robinson and the Yuck Factor: The Moral Wisdom of Repugnance That’s Now Influencing the North Carolina Gubernatorial Race‘I’m a black NAZI!’: NC GOP nominee for governor made dozens of disturbing comments on porn forum by CNN (Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck)Part II (09:27 – 16:47)Abortion at the Center of Harris’s Campaign: Kamala Harris is Running the Most Pro-Abortion Ticket in History, and It’s Not Even CloseHarris is banking on one key issue by CNN (Zachary B. Wolf)Part III (16:47 – 22:12)‘Government Should Not Tell a Pregnant Woman What to Do’ – Kamala Harris’s Vision is to Remove All Restrictions on Abortion. Period.Abortion at the center: Is Kamala Harris running for president of the United States or of Planned Parenthood? by WORLD OpinionsPart IV (22:12 – 25:25)The Battle of the Pro-Life Movement: Pro-Lifers Face the Same Fundamental Battle for the Sanctity and Dignity of Life from Conception to Natural DeathSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 15:31)A Political Parable of Our Cultural Age: Chicago’s Mayoral ElectionYou Can’t Throw the Bums Out if You’ve Voted With Your Feet by Wall Street Journal (Allysia Finley)As ominous clouds gather over Chicago, progressivism marches on by Washington Post (Jim Geraghty)Chicago Gets What It Voted For by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)Part II (15:31 – 21:05)(Some) Comstock Laws Are Still in Effect?: A New Revelation Dawns on the Political LeftPart III (21:05 – 23:09)A Very Dark Day in Kentucky: Unspeakable Tragedy in Louisville YesterdaySign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.