Podcast

Kate Thoelke, Principal at Our Savior Lutheran School in Houston, TX, is a strong advocate of the classical Christian education model. Listen as she joins host Bill Prewitt to examine the state of Christian education in an increasingly secular society.

How does a Christian university balance sharing God’s truth found in Jesus while teaching and developing a diverse student body that comes from all walks of life in this “woke culture” in which we live? Host Rev. Jeff Doria interviews Dr. Kristi Kirk, Provost and Executive Vice President for Concordia University Texas (CTX), on the...

Rev. Frank Hart was moved to faith in Jesus Christ via the glory of the night sky and the reading of Psalm 19. His faith life was initially expressed in contemporary music as he wrote, performed, recorded, and produced creative modern music. From being a touring artist, Rev. Hart transitioned to full-time ministry. This interview offers...

Listen as host Bill Prewitt welcomes Pastor Dave Welch, the founder and CEO of the U.S. Pastor Council, as he describes his organization’s AMERICA plan to help pastors energize their congregations to carry the Gospel beyond the church doors and take an active Christian role in civic affairs.

Liberia is a country on the coast of western Africa. Following two civil wars that were nearly back-to-back, (1989-97 & 1998-2003) the nation was severely broken. How do missionary organizations bring hope and restore civilization to a war-torn people? Linda Kurtz, with HopeAndCare.org, describes the restoration process that began with the need for one orphanage and...

The divine hope of Jesus shines brightly in many prisons…southern Illinois prisons house many inmates from the tough streets of Chicago. Into these prisons, there are a number of southern Illinois pastors who also work part-time as prison chaplains to the inmates. The Rev. Dr. Jeff Nehrt has spent much of his career dividing his...

Pastors undertake specialized education, equipping them to serve in churches. Some people find themselves going back to school after having a previous career. Not everyone is called by God to change careers, but some, from nearly all walks of life, have been led to discover a second career in professional church work. So, an attorney...

Dive back to Part 2 and listen to the story of Rev. George Spicer, who met Rev. David Schultz as a youth and formed a mentorship that inspired his Gospel radio work. Rising from entry-level to leading a radio network, Spicer felt called to ministry in his late 30s. Supported by his family and church,...

Rev. George Spicer first met Rev. David Schultz during a youth outreach visit in Arizona, forming a mentorship that inspired Spicer to share the Gospel through radio. Rising from an entry-level position to leading a network of stations, Spicer eventually felt called by God to study for the ministry. With support from his spouse and...

In a most unlikely place, a Bible college sprang up—training maximum security prisoners to be pastors. In that unlikely place, Angola Prison in Louisiana, the Rev. Paul Will became the first Southern Baptist to be ordained in prison, and founded the first officially chartered Southern Baptist Conference congregation in that prison. Pardoned by the past governor...