Posts with the category “truthcurrents”

In the last decade we’ve seen a dramatic change in the dominant worldview in American cultural life. As a result of that change, we’ve seen increased attacks on Christians as people who are intolerant...  Read More

We can become so preoccupied these days in the battle that is moving our culture toward a kind of woke, secular humanism that we sometimes forget to stop and consider what’s happening on the religion ...  Read More

In a day when so many are asking the question, “what is a woman?” an equally important question is, “what is a man?” What does it take to be a man as God intended? Is all masculinity toxic? Listen in ...  Read More

Is death inevitable? Are people meant to live forever on this earth? Can we achieve our own immortality? What does the Bible say about this? Listen in as Pastor Michael discusses this and more on Trut...  Read More

Christians spend a lot of time talking about the culture wars and identifying bad or wrong ideas outside of the church. But what about inside the church? How should Christians respond to false teachin...  Read More

How do you respond when someone says, “well, that’s just your interpretation,” after you share biblical truth with them? Are you prepared to defend your interpretation? Listen in as Pastor Michael dis...  Read More

With the moral revolution accelerating, how should Christians feel about what we see in our culture? Is it ok for Christians to experience hate? Is it biblical for Christians to hate something, anythi...  Read More

We mourn this week in the wake of another school shooting, this time in Nashville, TN. Our hearts are broken not only for the families who have lost dear ones, but also for the moral depravity reveale...  Read More

Well, the abortion debate is far from over. Just how far have some gone to fight against the Dobbs decision by the US Supreme Court? Let’s just say it involves lies, propaganda, and political power st...  Read More

In America’s greatest rival nation, China, we see a potential future for ourselves. Shocking? It should be. What happens when the President of America leaves out a reaffirmation for religious liberty ...  Read More

The vote is here for Oklahomans to decided whether or not we will leagalize recreational marijuana. How should Christians think about this? Does the bible have anything to say about marijuana. Listen ...  Read More

Who owns our children? Not in the sense of property, but who has the right to determine the influences over our children and how they should grow in their understanding of our complex world? Is it the...  Read More

The world now has 8 billion people. Wow. But not everyone is happy about it. Should we be upset with the environmentalists that so many people require so many resources? What is to be done? Join Pasto...  Read More

Is our world crumbling around us? Perversion, deception, and dishonor run rampant in our society. What are we to do as Christians? From where do we find encouragement? Pastor Michael discusses this an...  Read More

To arms! To Arms! Or at least that what some have been telling you about your gas stove. How should Christians respond when the culture around us is stirred up over every little thing? What does the b...  Read More

The Constitution of the United States protects free speech. But what do we do with those in congress who would dismiss such a fundamental right? How should Christians think about free speech? What doe...  Read More

With the midterm elections wrapped up and congress getting settled in the religious landscape of American politics may be shifting. We are beginning to see a significant presence of Muslim Americans i...  Read More

Is truth dying in our Churches? What happens when the church cedes the ground of absolute truth? How does this affect us? What does the Bible say about it? Listen in on Part 2 of 3 of this special ser...  Read More

Is truth dying in our society? What happens when society can no longer operate under an established set of truths? How does this affect us? What does the Bible say about it? Listen in on Part 1 of 3 o...  Read More

When we look at the culture of death and relativism around us it is easy to get discouraged. You may be asking yourself if God is even working among us anymore. Is He still here? Has he left America? ...  Read More

In the wake of the Dobbs Supreme Court decision, pro-abortionists have had to tweak their arguments. Do they pass muster? Should those who stand for life feel threatened? Join Pastor Michael on TruthC...  Read More

How did so many churches and denominations go from historic Christianity to a culturally tolerant, politically correct, plush religion? How does that happen and what will it take to resist this capitu...  Read More

Post-pandemic statistics reveal that the divorce rate is dropping! The answer as to why reveals some concerning trends. What does the Bible say about marriage and sexual ethics? Listen in as Pastor Mi...  Read More

Congress has now weighed in on the conversation regarding aliens in the universe and it has the country buzzing. Do aliens exist? Are aliens mentioned in Scripture? Can a Christian believe in aliens? ...  Read More

How did Jesus describe the last days and are they happening before our eyes? How should we prepare for the end times? What does the Bible have to say about this? Listen in as Pastor Michael discusses ...  Read More

Is religious freedom fading in America and elsewhere? How should Christians prepare for the potential future where religious freedom is suppressed or even eliminated? Does the Bible answer that questi...  Read More

Are public schools what they used to be? Have they rightfully earned our trust? Can we just drop our kids off and leave them as unconcerned parents? What does the Bible say about a parent’s role in th...  Read More

Is the Inflation Reduction Act a good thing? How should Christians think through the elements of this move of the Biden Administration? What does the Bible say about government expansion? Tune in as P...  Read More

How do you know when it is time to seek the prosperity of America and when it is time to stand up against the culture for your Biblical convictions? What does the Bible say about this? Listen in as Pa...  Read More

Is science about the data, the facts, the truth of cause and effect? Or is it about the feelings of the affected parties, the political fallout of the data, the public’s perception? This week on #Trut...  Read More

Abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, choice… What lies underneath western culture’s obsession with death? How did we get here? What does the Bible say about this? What can be done? Listen in as Pas...  Read More

Is Biden to blame for the problems in America today? How about political correctness or wealth and power complexes? Maybe our issues are the fault of the elite class? Or maybe we need to look a little...  Read More

Is there anything wrong with aging? Of course not. But what if you’re the President of the United States? Are the alternatives any better? How should Christians respond to President Biden’s record giv...  Read More

The point of TruthCurrents is to learn how to think from a biblical perspective. But is that enough? Once we learn how to think through the lens of the Bible how do we then talk to others about these ...  Read More

It has been a few of weeks since the 2022 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention met and some of the dust has settled. What can Southern Baptist churches take away from the meeting and what...  Read More

Does language matter? How long can society survive if we can redefine words to mean whatever we want them to mean? What does the word “human” mean? Or the word “person”? And what are the consequences ...  Read More

Is Drag Queen Story Hour a good thing? How does this relate to your children’s school curriculum? Do you know what your child is exposed to in the classroom? Do you care? Listen in to this week’s Trut...  Read More

Pride month brings out the age-old question for Christians about how they should respond when the culture presses in. How should Christians in the workplace respond when they are pressured to partake ...  Read More

What do you do when you see evil? How should Christians respond to such atrocities as the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas? Do we turn to Politics or something else? Do we shout or do we fall on our k...  Read More

In a world full of good, bad, and ugly, how should Christians process the events of our day? What does the Bible say about the differences between secular thinking and Christian thinking? Listen in as...  Read More