Best Ethnic Unity Podcasts (2025)

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Thank You Gen. Welsh for Your Decades of Public Service 3:26

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Statement by Friends & Fellow Citizens on Gen. (ret.) Mark Welsh's resignation as President of Texas A&M University Hear Gen. (ret.) Welsh's interview on F&FC: https://ffc.buzzsprout.com/1255184/episodes/12166387-114-leadership-in-washington-with-respect-and-trust-in-public-service-feat-gen-ret-mark-welsh-iii Support the show Visit georgewashington…

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(PATREON PREVIEW) Stay Away from Civilian Pursuits! 36:30

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. In this patron only episode, Brandon addresses the supporters and thanks them for their grace and faithfulness throughout the years as supporters for Black and Blurred and for being fellow party poopers. In this new leg of our journey together…

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#200 To the Dragon Slayers: Charlie Kirk, the Dragon and a Call for the Church to Shine 1:21:16

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. What does the Christian do when the world doesn't realize there is a spiritual enemy amongst us? We warn of the danger and proclaim Christ's victory from the rooftops! There is much to have grief over: the death of a brother for standing on th…

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#181: Constitution Day Special - How the Constitution Can Inform to Reform Our Civics feat. Karrina Ferris 42:57

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Disclaimer: All views expressed are representative of the guest only. 238 years ago, the American experiment was officially born. The U.S. Constitution has been a guiding document created by the Founders that establishes our federal government and governance principles. Karrina Ferris, a Nevada (and Battle Born) native, represented the Silver State…

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Statement from Friends & Fellow Citizens on the Tragic Shooting of Charlie Kirk - September 10, 2025 2:21

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Please join and pray for Mr. Charlie Kirk, his family, and our country. Support the show Visit georgewashingtoninstitute.org to sign up for our e-mail list! The site is the one-stop shop of all things Friends & Fellow Citizens and George Washington Institute! JOIN as a Patreon supporter and receive a FREE Friends & Fellow Citizens mug at the $25 me…

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#180: Washington's Newburgh Message of 'Unexampled Patriotism and Patient Virtue' 27:28

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In Newburgh, how did Washington address one of the biggest threats to his leadership? Hear how the General of the Continental Army took a more visionary tone as he attempted to lead people forward from the controversy. After half a decade of podcasting, we also recap the highlights from the past year's interview episodes 2024-25! Much more to come …

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Raymond Chang and Kara Powell on the Future-Focused Church 39:39

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In this episode of the Be the Bridge Podcast, host Latasha Morrison engages with guests Kara Powell and Raymond Chang to discuss the book they co-authored with Jake Mulder, The Future-Focused Church. They explore the challenges facing the church today, particularly regarding youth engagement and diversity. The conversation emphasizes the need for c…

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#179: Dialoguing a World in Candid Conversation on Race, Ethnicity, and Culture feat. Dr. Laurie Mulvey, Dr. Sam Richards 1:13:47

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Watch the episode on Youtube! In a polarized political environment, people on the right and left may have knee-jerk reactions that fit their biases when they hear "race, ethnicity, culture." But at Penn State and beyond, these concepts represent something bigger: a world in conversation about how people connect with racial, ethnic, and cultural gro…

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#199 The Christian and the Scoffer's Heart: A Warning to Christians and Meme Culture 1:28:50

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. We are preparing to do an episode on popular YouTuber, Journalist and Podcaster, ⁨Candace Owens and the reception she receives form the populace. We think we need to lay some ground work. Are Christians aware of how discipled we've been in a c…

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Malcolm Foley on the Anti-Greed Gospel and Why the Love of Money is the Root of Racism 46:59

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In this conversation, Latasha Morrison and Rev. Dr. Malcolm Foley dive into the true meaning of the gospel and the impact of economic exploitation on society. They discuss the vision behind Mosaic Waco, the intentionally multicultural church Malcolm co-pastors, and his book The Anti-Greed Gospel: Why the Love of Money is the Root of Racism and How …

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Stories of Hope and Help: Highlighting Justice Work in a Local Church and through Mental Healthcare 34:07

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These conversations took place at our Juneteenth Crawl this year. The first part is an interview with Rev. Dr. Tony Sundermeier and Rev. Dr. Katie Sundermeier of First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta sharing how their church is involved in justice work. Then, Dr. Debbie Stevens, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, shares about the integral work of men…

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#198 The False History of the Civil Rights Movement and the Lies We Need to Destroy w/ Chad O. Jackson 1:19:14

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Support Chad's Upcoming Docuseries Here Chad O. Jackson, the Dallas-based filmmaker and small business owner, has made a habit of turning the camera on tough questions. He is also impervious to the effects of either praise or criticism, so his…

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#178: Caesar Rodney (DE) - Voting for Independence after a Rainy, Lesser-known Midnight Run 29:26

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Everyone has heard of Paul Revere and his famous Midnight Run, but there was another signer who rode through the night for a now-famous document. Learn how Caesar Rodney, a significant Founder of Delaware, felt about the American Revolution and broke the tie in the Delaware delegation. Support the show Visit georgewashingtoninstitute.org to sign up…

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#177: Restoring Power and Agency to the Public for Civic Studies and Renewal feat. Dr. Peter Levine, Dr. Harry Boyte 1:17:24

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Most Americans would say civics is very important to our democracy. But how often do members of the public ask themselves "What should we do?" This dual-guest episode features Dr. Peter Levine of Tufts University and Dr. Harry Boyte of the Institute for Public Life and Work, who are two longtime friends and fellow experts in the fields of civic stu…

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Kristin Du Mez on this American Moment as a Historian and How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation 39:54

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Latasha Morrison hosts this episode of the Be the Bridge Podcast with a dynamic interview with Kristin Du Mez, a historian and the author of Jesus and John Wayne. They discuss this cultural moment and Du Mez's work on understanding white evangelical culture. They talk about the themes of authority, masculinity, and the implications of Christian nat…

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#197 Exploring Cultural Shifts: Are We Growing or Declining in the Social Media Age? 1:16:00

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. There seemed to be much momentum as Trump announced his 3rd run for presidency. Many scandals had taken place and been forgotten: Russia Gate, Election Gate, Assassination Gate...etc. Even more, culturally, we descended into a place humanity h…

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#176: George William Curtis and the 'Good War' of Civil Service Reform 38:20

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While many Americans may not recognize his name, George William Curtis was one of the most influential political leaders who was well ahead of his time. What can we take away from just one of his speeches on civil service reform? Hear how Curtis's thoughts can instill some foundational principles in our political conversations about those who serve…

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#175: Lights, Camera, Politics! American Showbiz in the Political Spotlight feat. Dr. Kathryn Brownell 1:09:59

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We often watch Hollywood movies, TV shows, and other media as entertainment to temporarily escape the realities of life (including American politics). But how has Hollywood put a spotlight on our politics for decades? Professor of History at Purdue University Dr. Kathryn Brownell shares the exciting episodes and political figures that have shaped t…

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A Conversation on the Hunger Crisis and Policy Decisions with Bread for the World 46:31

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In this week's episode of the Be the Bridge Podcast, Reverend Heather Taylor, Managing Director of Bread for the World, joins Tange Johnson, Be the Bridge's Chief Transformation Officer, to discuss Breads's mission to advocate for a world without hunger. She shares insights on the successes and challenges faced in advocacy, the role of government i…

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#196 Our Review of 'Sinners': Unmasking the Secrets of Public Relations and Entertainment 1:40:29

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. News comes and goes but it is never too late to address old things on Black and Blurred. In this episode, we are addressing the love that movies like SINNERS received even with its overt anti-Christian narrative. We start at the beginning - ad…

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Charleston Church Shooting Anniversary with RaShan Frost 44:33

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Rashan Frost joins Austin to discuss the ten year anniversary of the shooting at Mother Emmanuel AME in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Frost is the ERLC director of research and senior fellow focused on issues of human dignity. He is the teaching pastor of Centerpoint Church in North Charleston, South Carolina, and is also an adjunct professor of …

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#174: July 4th Special - Identities of Independence and Perseverance by Americans of Taiwanese Ancestry feat. Oceana Ling-Kurie (林小海) 1:01:59

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With the Fourth of July weekend just around the corner, this episode celebrates the independence and resilience of our country. For decades, Americans of Taiwanese descent have demonstrated these values as part of the melting pot story of America. Oceana Ling-Kurie (林小海), the reigning Miss International Taiwan 2024 and an aspiring actress and model…

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A Conversation on Immigration with Border Perspective 48:48

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Border Perspective exists to equip, educate, and mobilize people of faith through biblical resources and serivce-learning experiences along the U.S. and Mexico border. Yonathan Moya and Jennifer Moya are a dynamic brother and sister team creating immersive experiences, transforming the immigration conversation, and serving the body of Christ. In th…

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#173: George Ross (PA) - A Signer with Family Connection to Betsy Ross 23:27

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For our final Pennsylvania Signer, learn how George Ross had a change of heart as a former Tory and his connection (kind of) to the famous maker of the American flag Betsy Ross. Support the show Visit georgewashingtoninstitute.org to sign up for our e-mail list! The site is the one-stop shop of all things Friends & Fellow Citizens and George Washin…

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#195 A Survey of the American Church: Revitalization or Decline?? (w/The Biblical Conservative) 1:20:17

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. The American Church is at a crossroads, with many wondering if revitalization or decline is on the horizon. As church attendance and cultural relevance continue to dwindle, congregational health is suffering. Urban ministry efforts are struggl…

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Prasanta Verma on Ethnic Loneliness and Finding Belonging 42:54

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In this episode, Latasha Morrison hosts a conversation with author, speaker, and public health professional Prasanta Verma about her experiences as an immigrant and the themes of belonging, ethnic loneliness, and cultural identity. They explore the differences between race and ethnicity, the impact of assimilation on cultural identity, and the impo…

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#172: Heart of Hope and Hugs - A Childhood Cancer Survivor's Quest for a Cure feat. Hannah Adams 1:05:47

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Childhood is one of the most precious stages of a person's life. But every day, children across the U.S. and the world have had their childhood sadly taken away by pediatric cancer. In this first-ever in person F&FC interview, Hannah Adams is a childhood cancer survivor and advocate whose personal story and public service has touched numerous child…

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#194 Why the Story of Jonah Should Terrify the American Church 1:02:36

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Many who have some semblance of church familiarity are familiar with the story of "Jonah and the Whale" or (the big fish). If you are more of a student of the bible, you realize that there is more than what meets the eye to our colorful, carto…

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Statement from Friends & Fellow Citizens on former President Biden, late Rep. Connolly, tragic Capital Jewish Museum shooting - May 22, 2025 10:52

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Hear Sherman's thoughts on three major stories this week (former President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis, Rep. Gerry Connolly's passing, and the tragic shooting of two young staffers of the Israeli Embassy DC) and the value of the American people setting aside political differences to come together. The Hill (dated 5/18/2025): Biden's cancer di…

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#193 Has the Ethnic Idolatry Created a Cold-Hearted Society? 1:31:26

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. The Shilo Hendrix controversy has poured gasoline on a division that needed no accelerant. Explore the alarming trend of "confronting culture" that we seem to be experiencing and its devastating impact on our society. There is a callousness th…

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Esau McCaulley on Advocating for Justice as Families and as Local Churches 56:31

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In this conversation, Latasha Morrison and Esau McCaulley talk about Esau's latest children's book, Andy Johnson and the March for Justice and the significance of children's literature in addressing social justice issues. Esau shares insights on the need for healthy churches that reflect the values of their congregants. The discussion also highligh…

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#171: Wickard v. Filburn - When the Federal Government Created Regulation Out of Thin Air 33:50

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For many, government can inadvertently or purposefully get in the way of doing business. In this largely unknown Supreme Court decision, the court majority had some rather unusual and fantastical imaginations for justifying an expansive reading of the Commerce Clause. Learn how this case could justify government regulations for the most absurd and …

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#192 Will COURAGEOUS Men Shape the Future of the Church? 1:05:01

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. PLEASE FILL OUT THIS SURVEY TO HELP THE PODCAST: CLICK HERE ------- What does the future of the Church look like? Will it be shaped by courageous men who stand strong in their faith, or will it be led astray by those who compromise? In this th…

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#170: Prescribing Fair and Free Market Remedies for Healthier American Healthcare feat. Miranda Spindt 59:57

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Despite a history of medicinal innovation, the U.S. continues to unhealthily struggle with its pricey and inefficient healthcare system. What is holding back good healthcare policy with free market principles and necessary government regulation? Miranda Spindt, Policy Associate at the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL), offers an overvi…

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Life in a Hispanic Church with Ivan Gonzalez 24:33

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Ivan Gonzalez serves at Christos Para Las Naciones Church in Penson, Alabama, which is a Hispanic Church primarily serving immigrant families. Ivan joined Austin to talk about what life is like for Christians in Hispanic churches in 2025. We really enjoyed this conversation because Ivan is so Biblical in his approach to ministry. We hope you are en…

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A Conversation on Representation in the Marvel Cinematic Universe 47:41

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In this episode, we take BTB into the MCU with a conversation between Dion Evans and Cole Middleton as they explore the intersection of superheroes, cultural representation, and racial reconciliation. They discuss the importance of entertainment as a means of taking care of yourself, the significance of diverse characters like Black Panther, and th…

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#191 What Happened to Austin Metcalf Reveals a Shocking Church Truth? 1:17:45

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Join us as we dive into the mysterious case of Austin Metcalf, a story that exposes a shocking need within the church today in America. What really happened to Austin Metcalf and what is currently happening with Karmelo Anthony can be avoided.…

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#169: James Wilson (PA) - An Early Challenger Against the British Parliament's Legislative Authority 35:43

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While many signers were political activists who rallied supporters for independence, James Wilson had already wielded the power of legal knowledge for the American Revolution. Learn how this Pennsylvania signer challenged British legislative authority in the late 1760s and sowed the seeds for America's legal system just years later. Support the sho…

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Quina Aragon on the Enduring Love of God and God's Heart for Migrants 48:24

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In this conversation, Latasha Morrison is joined by Quina Aragon to explore the themes of racial healing, personal struggles, and the centrality of God's love in their lives and work. Quina shares her multicultural background, her journey to faith, and how her experiences of pain and trauma have shaped her writing especially with her most recent bo…

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#190 Reflecting on the Last 10 years with the Center for Biblical Unity 1:51:47

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. This is an earlier conversation with Monique Duson and Kevin Briggins of the Center for Biblical Unity and Offcode Podcast. We discuss a relatively recent article in Christianity Today written by Justin Giboney of the AndCampaign. It seems tha…

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#189 How the Enemy Recycles Hatred to Divide the Church 53:40

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. In this thought-provoking episode, Brandon tackles a sensitive and timely question: Is America's Church RACIST? Brandon explores the complex and often controversial relationship between faith and race in the United States. From the legacy of s…

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Rethinking the Police with Dan Reinhardt 28:17

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Dr. Daniel Rienhardt is a 24 year veteran of the police force. He is the author of Rethinking the Police: An Officer's Confession and the Pathway to Reform (IVP, 2023). This book is a refreshing change from most conversations about police reform. Daniel is a retired officer brimming with love for his fellow officers but who understands that serious…

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#168: Securing Texas-sized Restoration of Law and Order at the U.S.-Mexico Border feat. Melissa Ford 59:57

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For too long, the southern border of the U.S. has been a vulnerability for American national security, sovereignty, and immigration policymaking. And with Texas bearing the brunt of the border crisis, what do these challenges and dangers to the American people look like? Melissa Ford, Policy Director for the Texas Public Policy Foundation's (TPPF) …

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#167: April Fool's Special (VIDEO LINK IN SHOW NOTES) - A Viral Professor's Pranks Making Laughs Beyond the Classroom feat. Matthew Weathers 1:05:34

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Video version available on Youtube: https://youtu.be/JE6G7-Atswg Starting today (not an April Fool's joke), F&FC will have video for special episodes! Almost everyone has that favorite professor from school. But what if you could take a class with a professor who makes video pranks for students and viewers to enjoy? Matthew Weathers, a math and com…

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#188 How the Social Justice Dance Led me to Plant a Church in Baltimore 1:19:58

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. In this long-awaited episode, Brandon shares his personal testimony of faith in Jesus and his upbringing. He highlight's the Lord's unwavering faithfulness throughout his childhood all the way through his time pastoring at a church that embrac…

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Gritty and Graceful with Caryn Rivadeneira 23:00

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Caryn Rivadeneira is the author of several books for both children and adults. Her latest book, Gritty and Graceful (Beaming Books) is one we would recommend to all of our listeners. Caryn managed to give a Biblical survey of the work of women in redemptive history and did so in an age-appropriate way for little girls and boys. It's really special.…

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BTB University - The New Presidency from Students' Perspectives 34:22

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In this conversation, Jefferson Jones is joined by a group of young adults (Sebastian, Christal, and Regan) to discuss the impact of the Trump presidency on various aspects of society, the political climate on college campuses, the weaponization of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), and the influence of these dynamics on Christianity. They sha…

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#187 A Self-Examination: Have We Been Protecting Predators in the American Church? 1:21:08

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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. There is something that every shepherd ought to have buried in his heart - a desire to protect. Before we even discuss the ability to protect proficiently, it must start with a desire. The fallout from the MLK episodes left a lasting scar. Gen…

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Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young on the Importance of Children's Books in Bridge Building and on Journeying through Grief 38:53

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In this episode of the Be the Bridge Podcast, Latasha Morrison interviews author, speaker, and Bible teacher, Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young. Her recently released picture book, Kailani's Gift, celebrates family, Filipino heritage, and dance while showing the importance of perseverance and cultural expression. Dorina shares about her journey as a writer…

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Cloud of Witnesses with Gavin King 28:15

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Gavin King is a partner at Beasley Allen law firm in Montgomery, Alabama. He has been a friend of this ministry for a long time, and in this episode, he talks with Isaac about growing up in the black church and highlights some of his personal heroes of the faith. We hope this testimony of deep roots encourages you to press on. LINKS & SHOW NOTES: T…