Faith Radio Podcast From The Meeting House

James Kilgore, a Chaplain Coordinator with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team, reported on the situation in Nashville in the aftermath of a school shooting there, where he and the Team had been dispatched. He also related information about RRT's involvement at other sites. You can learn more about the Team at rrt.billygraham.org. 

Jeremiah Johnston, President of the Christian Thinkers Society, Pastor of Apologetics and Cultural Engagement at Prestonwood Baptist Church and Dean of Spiritual Development at Prestonwood Christian Academy, discussed his book, Body of Proof: The 7 Best Reasons to Believe in the Resurrection of Jesus—and Why it Matters Today. You can learn more through christianthinkers.com. The church's website is prestonwood.org. 

The Founder and Executive Director of The Alliance for Ending the Fatherless Epidemic, Eric Swithin, provided a Christ-centered perspective on fatherlessness and shared information about a film available on YouTube called, The Fatherless Epidemic. You can learn more about the Alliance at fatherlessepidemic.org. The movie website is fatherlessepidemic.movie. 

Charles Martin discussed the book called, Son of Man: Retelling the Stories of Jesus, and shared how he expressed his observations and insight into various stories from the life of Jesus. You can find him online at charlesmartinbooks.com. 

Matt Bell of the Matt About Money blog and the Managing Editor of Sound Mind Investing, shared encouragement and direction for parents in teaching their children about Biblical financial principles, about which he relates in his book, Trusted: Preparing Your Kids for a Lifetime of God-Honoring Money Management. You can find him online at mattaboutmoney.com. 

Brandon Showalter, Senior Investigative Reporter for The Christian Post, provided an update on a recent panel discussion at First Baptist Church in Dallas called, Unmasking Gender Ideology: Protecting Children, Confronting Transgenderism. He also mentioned an e-book that he has co-written with Jeff Myers of Summit Ministries called, Exposing the Gender Lie: How to Protect Children and Teens from the Transgender Industry's False Ideology. You can learn more here. He also mentioned the movie, Deadname; you can find out more at deadnamedocumentary.com. You can find articles by Brandon through this page. The Christian Post website is christianpost.com. 

In advance of the Jesus in the Passover special on TBN (Trinity Broadcasting Network) on Thursday, April 6, 2023, messianic Rabbi Jason Sobel of Fusion Global discussed the significance of the Passover and how it pointed to the coming of Messiah. You can find out more at tbn.org/passover. The Fusion Global website is fusionglobal.org.

Brycen Newman, who received a brain cancer diagnosis as a teenager, and his father, Richard, discussed the series of events surrounding Brycen's cancer and how a pivotal prayer meeting led to an expression of God's power, as described in the movie, Miracle at Manchester. You can learn more about the film and the Foundation that Brycen started, the Miracle at Manchester Foundation, by going to miraclemanchester.org. The movie is available through Pure Flix, and you can learn more at pureflix.com. 

David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at Family Research Council, discussed a Biblical viewpoint of sexuality, and offered comments relative to the gender ideology that is inconsistent with Christian theology. He also shared about the book he has co-written called, Male & Female He Created Them: A Study on Gender, Sexuality, & Marriage. You can find out more at hecreatedthem.org. 

The Pastor of Calvary Community Church in Dudley, MA, Mark Sowersby, discussed the childhood abuse that he suffered and the freedom he has found in Jesus Christ, a story that he relates in his book, Forgiving the Nightmare. You can find out more online at forgivingthenightmare.com. 

Bruce Hill, Worship Pastor at First Baptist Church of Opelika, provided a preview of the church's Palm Sunday Celebration featuring the church's Choir and Orchestra on April 2, 2023.  You can learn more at fbcopelika.com.

Johnnie Moore, the President of the Congress of Christian Leaders and former member of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, discussed the book he has co-authored called, The New Book of Christian Martyrs: The Heroes of Our Faith From the 1st to the 21st Century, which was inspired by Foxe's Book of Martyrs. You can find him on Twitter at @johnniem. 

David Mathis, Senior Teacher and Executive Editor at DesiringGod.org, as well as a pastor at Cities Church in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and adjunct professor at Bethlehem College & Seminary in Minneapolis, shared about some of the elements of his devotional book called, Rich Wounds: The Countless Treasures of the Life, Death, and Triumph of Jesus, with a special emphasis on the events of Holy Week. You can find him at DesiringGod.org. 

Messianic Rabbi Kirt Schneider of the ministry, Discovering the Jewish Jesus and author of Messianic Prophecy Revealed: Seeing Messiah in the Pages of the Hebrew Bible, shared about an initiative called, "Taking the Rainbow Back," which encourages Christians to reclaim the sign of the covenant between God and Noah, the rainbow, which has been co-opted by the LGBTQ+ community. You can learn more at takingtherainbowback.com. His website is discoveringthejewishjesus.com. 

From Montgomery Christian School, Executive Director Pam McLemore and Development Coordinator Ann Amster, discussed the concept of the school and its work and previewed the annual event, "Art Splash," beginning on April 27, 2023. You can find out more at montgomerychristianschool.org. 

Christian musical artist and lead singer of Tenth Avenue North, Mike Donehey, shared a Christ-centered approach to handling disagreement, as he relates in the book, Grace in the Gray: A More Loving Way to Disagree. You can find him online at mikedonehey.com. 

Greg Baylor, Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Religious Schools for Alliance Defending Freedom, provided information and analysis relative to a proposed rule from the Administration that would eliminate religious protection regarding the hiring practices of faith-based organizations who receive federal funding. The Alliance Defending Freedom website is adflegal.org. 

The author of the book, An Orphan in the House of God, Craig Daliessio, shared about how his childhood adversely affected his view of God and how the knowledge of the love of His Heavenly Father has impacted his life. You can find him online at craigdaliessio.com. 

Actor Ben Davies shared about God's work in his life and how he became involved in acting, and discussed his romantic comedy film, available on Pure Flix, called, Cream of the Crop. You can learn more at pureflix.com. You can find him on Facebook at Ben Davies Actor. 

Sharon Eleanor Todd shared about how God used time in the Adirondack Mountains to provide healing for her and how He taught her more about Himself, concepts she relates in the book, Arise, and Climb the Mountain: When God Doesn't Move the Mountains, He Gives You the Strength to Climb Them. She discussed the book and the study guide, Transformational Trek. You can find her online at sharoneleanortodd.com.