Entries by Wallace Smith

Podcast 195: What a Time to Be Alive!

It struck us recently that we are living in momentous times—in terms of technology, current events, and prophetic fulfillment. So today, we touch on just a few of the many reasons why it is quite a time to be alive! On the program, we refer to this telecast, discussing efforts to colonize Mars and what […]

Podcast 194: Simplifying Faith

Faith is often misunderstood, and, to be sure, is a concept rich with meaning. It helps to break it down into simpler ideas that, while having their own profound depths, are perhaps easier to grasp—and to understand how to grow in. Join us today as we discuss a simple take on faith and what it […]

Podcast 193: Jane Austen & Biblical Thinking

Every book, movie, or miniseries we consume presents an opportunity to practice biblical thinking. So do our conversations later with others about it. So, we practice that today, ourselves, by looking at some of Jane Austen’s works—favorites of some of our listeners—and discuss biblical principles they might prompt us to consider. The earlier podcast referred […]

Podcast 192: Relationship Red Flags & Green Flags

At some point in the lives of young adults, dates begin to narrow from showing someone a nice time or enjoying a social activity with a friend to “OK, which of these folks are husband or wife material?” (Or, equally important, “Am I husband or wife material?”) On today’s episode, we take a listener question […]

Podcast 191: Taming Your Shoggoth

We know it’s a weird title, but bear with us for a bit… Lift the hood (or bonnet for some of our non-U.S. friends) on A.I. and you see some strange things. But some of those strange things can teach us a lot about our own battle with human nature and about what God is […]

Podcast 190: Seven Tools for Self-Examination

In God’s Festivals, the spring Holy Days are a time of self-examination. While we might hear the admonition to examine ourselves fairly frequently, how do you go about doing that? Are there any “boots on the ground,” practical approaches? Yes, there are. Today, we share seven approaches you can use, not just during this Festival […]