This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:13 – 11:13)
Vice President Harris Visits NYC for Pride Month: The Political Strategy of the Biden Administration and the Celebration of the LGBTQ RevolutionKamala Harris, at Stonewall, Seeks to Reassure L.G.B.T.Q. Community by New York Times (Liam Stack)Report Cites More Than 350 Anti-L.G.B.T.Q. Incidents Over 11 Months by New York Times (Maggie Astor)Part II (11:13 – 15:19)
We Can’t Lose the War Over Words: On the Importance of Language and the Attempted Relabeling of the Killing of Unborn Life as ‘Healthcare’Part III (15:19 – 22:56)
The Marketing of Book Bans for Political Traction: The Genuine Delusion of the Progressive LeftLibrarians train to defend intellectual freedom and fight book bans at Chicago conference by Associated Press (Claire Savage)Part IV (22:56 – 24:44)
Pride Month Is Not Enough Now?: Rachel Levine Calls for ‘Summer of Pride’ — And It Won’t Stop There
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Coffee and the Church
Today we talk with coffee roaster Eric Andersen of Fresh Ground Roasting about roasting, coffee, and coffee’s place in today’s church.GET FREE SHIPPING WITH YOUR FRESHGROUND ROASTING ORDEROur listeners can order some amazing coffee from FreshGround Roasting and get free shipping by using this link, or by using the “DocAndDevo” discount code at checkout. Offer is good through April 30th!And if your church is looking to get set up with great coffee for your congregation hit the “Wholesale” link at the top of their website for information and how to reach out to get the ball rolling.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
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SBC Matters, Crypto, and Sanctification
The guys answer some more emails. Why do people get worked up over the SBC president if every church is autonomous? Is cryptocurrency gambling? How does a man encourage his despondent wife?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 15:43) The Big Sort: Our Unprecedented Polarization That’s Being Mapped Out State by State, Often Sharing a State LineConservatives go to red states and liberals go to blue as the country grows more polarized by Associated Press (Nicholas Riccardi)Nearly half of California residents are considering leaving the state, a poll finds. Many cite the cost of living as the main reason why. by USA Today (Itzel Luna)Part II (15:43 – 23:43) Rep. Nancy Mace Makes a Memory: Big Issues Arise in the Aftermath of the Representative’s Prayer Breakfast CommentsPart III (23:43 – 26:23) ‘Keep Your Conduct Among the Gentiles Honorable” — Sexual Morality is Essential to Biblical ChristianitySign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:Twitter | 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.
