This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:13 – 10:56)
A Big Win for the Integrity of Christian Ministry and Christian Families as West Lafayette City Council Withdraws Proposed “Conversion Therapy” BanWest Lafayette Leaders Condemn Conversion Therapy, Withdraw Proposed Ban by West Lafayette Journal and Courier (Margaret Christopherson)Part II (10:56 – 16:12)
A Difference Can Still Be Made in the Public Square: How Faith Life Church Alerted Us About Ordinance 31-21 in Indiana — And What Christians Should Learn From the ExamplePart III (16:12 – 23:39)
The Allure of Spectacle and the Solidarity of Autocrats: Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin Send Message to West in Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Beijing OlympicsThe Burner Phone Olympics by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)In Beijing, the Subject on Everybody’s Mind but Not Lips by New York Times (Steven Lee Myers and Alan Blinder)For Olympic Sponsors, ‘China Is an Exception’ by New York Times (Alexandra Stevenson and Steven Lee Myers)
Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.
Follow Dr. Mohler:
X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube
For 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.
-
Friday, August 23, 2024
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 10:03)A Titan of Daytime Television and Moral Provocateur Dies at 88: The Life and Legacy of Phil DonahuePart II (10:03 – 20:18)Is An Investigative Role as a Child Sex Crime Detective Incongruent with Christian Faith? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSpycraft and Soulcraft on the Front Lines of History: A Conversation with Former CIA Chief of Counterintelligence James Olson by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)Part III (20:18 – 22:10)This State is Deep Blue in Political Elections, But I’m a Conservative. Should I Still Vote? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (22:10 – 26:04)Is the Term Christian Worldview Too General? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign 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.
-
Monday, October 11, 2021
DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
(0:0 – 7:13):
──────────────────
Tesla Joins Influx of Californians In Texas With Move of Its Headquarters to Austin — And With It, California Cultural and Voting Patterns To FollowPART 2
(7:14 – 15:9):
──────────────────
How Should Christians Think of Global Tax Policy As International Agreement Claims to Raise Corporate Tax Rate?WSJ (PAUL HANNON AND RICHARD RUBIN)
Ireland Signs On to Global Deal Seeking to Curb Tax AvoidancePART 3
(15:10 – 23:46):
──────────────────
The ‘Nones’ Are Growing — But What Does This Really Mean? Moral and Theological Factors Are Impossible to SeparateUSA TODAY (DEENA YELLIN)
One In Four Americans Identify As 'Nones.' Why are Millions Leaving Organized Religion? -
Thy Kingdom Come
Jimmy is back from quarantine, and the guys jump back into The Baptist Catechism on the Lord’s Prayer. why do we pray “thy kingdom come?” How does this help form our prayers and what is the outworking of. this in our lives?RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
