We are not helpless victims of our culture. In fact, as Christian families we have been given a mandate to set and shape the culture! Through his experience with his own family, his medical practice, and in family ministry, Dr. Jonny will give you the language to engage this world with honor and compassion that will bring about restoration to family, education, government, religion, and every aspect of society. If you are concerned about the direction our culture is headed, then maybe it’s t ...
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Dr. Jonny conveys all the emotions of the events of last week surrounding the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk. He explains how martyrdom carries a such a huge impact in that it not only turns people but actually turns evil itself! So much so, that Dr. Jonny believes that the people who are in opposition (Saul) to Charlie and his ministry today…
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The “political spirit” seeks to control and silence, which is the goal of the progressive movement. The Democrats, instead of realizing that their progressive policies are unpopular and are being rejected by the electorate, have double-downed on their positions and claim they just haven’t been "bold enough.” Dr. Jonny explains that this will be goo…
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We live in an instant, “need-it-now” society. Because of this, we can lose the importance of future thinking, and focus only on what we can experience today. Dr. Jonny explains that a generational mindset is not only the healthiest culture it is the core ingredient for the survival of culture itself!…
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After Dr. Jonny shares more information about the new Famology podcast being released September 3rd, he describes the dismal box-office performance coming out of Hollywood again this summer. The movie industry has faced the consequences of alienating audiences with political messaging, ideological content and the replacing of male-centric stories w…
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What happens when news stories are released “for your disinformation?” We need to be to distinguish what is for our good and for our health, from what is politically motivated or for self-interest. Dr. Jonny shares three headlines from just this week that need to be discerned and studied. We cannot rely on the media, we need to be the ones that are…
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This week, a court ruling overturned the 1954 Johnson Amendment which prohibited nonprofits from endorsing or opposing candidates if they want to remain tax-exempt. Dr. Jonny sees this as a major win for podcasts like Pushback, for free speech, and for the body of Christ in America! However, It is only a huge win if we utilize the pulpit, our influ…
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From Eden to Revelation, the Bible is one example to the next of heavenly encounters with earthly people. In fact, the separation of heaven and earth was created very thin, and we should expect to see and hear heavenly manifestations because we are spiritual beings.. Dr. Jonny encourages us to stop, look and listen so that we may become more spirit…
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The 4th of July is a great opportunity to celebrate the greatest and longest lasting democracy in history. It is a celebration of the freedom to celebrate, worship, disagree and protest. Our culture has become so angry with those that disagree with us, but, as Dr. Jonny explains, it is because we have lost perspective on who or what the real enemy …
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The murder of a Minnesota lawmaker this week was another example of political violence that has hit our culture. Dr. Jonny knows there are issues that anger us, but as Christians we are then to pivot toward the world with love and honor. Honoring rhetoric can persuade and influence, whereas careless rhetoric can inflame, anger, and even incite viol…
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Dr. Jonny lays out new and exciting changes coming to goFam Ministries and the Pushback podcast for this year and into 2026! The ministry is growing, expanding and providing increased resources for you and your family to change and impact the world!By Dr. Jonathan Claussen
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Dr. Jonny shares his trials he faced this week, and compels us to embrace patience and even waiting. As Pentecost Sunday approaches, we remember that the key that unlocked the Promise was to wait. Waiting isn’t passive, but rather positional! We are to position ourselves with expectancy for the next and the greater assignment for His kingdom!…
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We live in an instantaneous society; we don’t like waiting and patience has become counter-cultural. Dr. Jonny explains that patience is not an inactive word, but actually unlocks our inheritance and aligns ourselves to the working of the Spirit. Patience is a surrendering of our own way and a connecting to His ways and to His cadence.…
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Dr. Jonny reviews a scene from The Chosen, where the writers and producers decided to have Jesus give an explanation as to why some do not get healed. This extra-biblical explanation did not line up with the nature and will of God and did not accurately depict the ministry of Jesus, which was…He healed them all! He is not defined by our disappointm…
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PARENTAL DISCRETION ADVISED. As parents, we have the God-given dominion to influence and steer our children’s culture. Dr. Jonny gives many examples just over the past week where the world’s culture has exposed our children to vile and damaging propaganda. It is time for parents to rise up and become what they were created to be and prejudiciously …
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Antisemitism isn’t just an atrocity of the past, but is alive and well today. Dr. Jonny explores our prejudices and our position as Christians toward the Jewish faith and the nation of Israel.. It wasn’t the Jews that crucified Christ, it was our sin. But, He didn’t stay in the grave, He rose again for the salvation of all! This Easter, let’s conti…
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The is only One mediator between God and mankind and that is the Man Christ Jesus. Yet, if we are not careful we can exalt the things or people created by God above God himself. He has never asked for religion, rituals, trinkets, superstitions, other humans or any other image to be needed to appease Him or to find Him. We are His offspring and He i…
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Dr. Jonny shares his experience traveling the Aegean Sea and following in the Apostles Paul’s footsteps. Paul had an encounter with the Living God that propelled him with such courage even to hostile regions. This dedication started a movement of the kingdom and established the church. In so many ways, though, Paul was just like us, just a regular …
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Dr. Jonny is taking his wife on a Mediterranean Cruise to celebrate their 30th Wedding Anniversary! In this podcast, He describes the word Selah, explaining the importance of not only “going” for His kingdom, but pausing, reflecting and responding. Dr. Jonny will be pausing for two weeks as He focuses on the Lord’s voice and His wife. Stay tuned fo…
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Dr. Jonny and his family attended a rally at the Minnesota State Capital on Monday to support a bill banning biological males from competing in women’s and girls sports. The magical and delusional arguments against this bill left a feeling of being trans-ported to an alternate reality. However, this is where the battle (and many others like it) is …
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Jesus is not some far off and distant God. Rather, He has called us into an intimate and covenant relationship with Him. He doesn’t just look to help us or impact us, He looks to become one with us. Dr. Jonny wants to help those who are hurting or searching by sharing the “Co-Co List” from scripture that demonstrates the heart of Jesus as our Bride…
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Many scientists have surrendered the truth to propagate an atheistic evolutionary religion. The lack of objective evidence has left them desperate and they have abandoned science altogether. Dr. Jonny wants sprinkle in simple and irrefutable evidence that contradicts the evolutionary theory and provides confidence, courage and language that display…
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Several executive orders by the Trump administration have been lauded as simple “common sense.” However, Dr. Jonny warns that the word common is a movable target and we need to be more focused on what is “normal sense” than what is common. Normalcy is directly tied to a standard and abnormal behavior is tied to sin. We should courageously hold His …
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Congress is looking to pass the Kids Online Safety Act, a bill aiming to protect kids from the harms of social media and other online platforms. While Dr. Jonny commends congress for trying to introduce such bill, he exhorts parents to exercise the greatest discretion over our children’s lives and the content they are exposed to. This is an emergen…
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President Trump temporarily halted federal funding to the States this week citing that the use of Federal funds to advance DEI, transgenderism and green policies don’t improve the live of those we serve. The liberal media call this chaos. However, Dr. Jonny explains that Jesus was the greatest cultural reformer of all time, and sometimes it require…
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The Trump Inauguration and subsequent Executive Orders this week created a swift and decisive shift in our nations direction and culture. Dr. Jonny reviews many topics that were discussed in prior podcasts that were cultural wins this week. However, the political price for these wins came at a cost of compromise in one critical cultural arena: the …
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As Christians, we can’t only complain about what doesn’t work in our culture, we need to sell what does work! Dr. Jonny explains that Jesus offers a “higher way;” something that cannot be achieved on our own. Jesus promises us an abundant life that is superior to anything this world offers and will allow us to achieve our cultural goal of life, lib…
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We are not helpless victims of the culture, but rather we are called to set and shape the culture. Dr. Jonny sets the stage for Season 6, by focusing on culture and the amazing shift or potential that he currently sees in our culture. The “ways” of the world have not worked, but His “ways” are higher. We need to be able to articulate and demonstrat…
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At the end of Season 5, Dr. Jonny recaps five years of Pushback, where we are culturally today, and the direction for the podcast into 2025 and season six! There is cultural momentum today as much of what the secular world is offering isn’t working and is increasingly being rejected. We need to pushback at a culture of pain, dysfunction and selfish…
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Dr. Jonny addresses scripture from the New Testament that seems to limit or restrict women in the operation and teaching of the New Testament Church. These passages were never intended to subordinate women for all eternity, but rather to bring order in a time of unprecedented freedom and liberation!By Dr. Jonathan Claussen
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Jesus not only came to save us, but to restore the heart of the Father. Women were created as the equal and comparable strength to men and Jesus came to liberate women into their created destiny. Dr. Jonny describes empowered women in the Old Testament and in the New Testament Church. The Spirit was poured out on all flesh, male and female, and it …
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Dr. Jonny answers common questions about women in marriage, motherhood and ministry. When we drop a plumb line from the Garden of Eden, we see how scripture lines up with the Father’s original plan and heart for women. When women are promoted to their rightful place in oneness it empowers the home, the body of Christ and the next generation.…
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Dr. Jonny continues his position on women in marriage and the church, and how the misapplication of headship in Ephesians 5 has kept women from their rightful place in oneness with their husbands. Husbands weren’t called to rule or control their wives, but rather to live inseparable. The church needs to be all it was created to be in order to impac…
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Young women are leaving the church in unprecedented numbers, as they struggle to find their purpose in the body. The subordinate role of women being taught in the church has separated them from their created, rightful place as wives, mothers and ministers. Dr. Jonny begins a series on the Father’s heart for women, by describing the original marriag…
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Churches and Church leaders have the difficult task of balancing structure and surrender. Sound doctrine and orderly gatherings are essential for victorious living but do we also allow room for the Holy Spirit’s agenda, or do we confine Him to our way of doing things? “Thy kingdom come,” is a powerful prayer, but it can also be messy, unpredictable…
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So often what happens in the natural mirrors what is happening in the spiritual. The landslide victory for conservative values this week, including a remarkable shift from young people, speaks to a generational momentum toward God’s “ways.” Dr. Jonny describes how the woke ideology is being rejected and that we, as the church, have an incredible op…
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Election week is upon us, and this is not the time for the Church to be distant, quiet and hidden. The Church is called to the public square and even to politics to be the most most potent and influential force and the earth! Dr. Jonny ends the misinformation about the separation of church and state and calls us to never take for granted the freedo…
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The LGBTQ+ community has staggering statistics regarding depression and suicide, not because of societal rejection or bullying, but because of hurt and trauma. The church has compromised on scriptural truth regarding sexual orientation and instead of offering healing and restoration found in Jesus, they have “given them over” to the lusts of their …
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The secular faith is attacking our foundational beliefs. The result is a crumbling foundation and a compromised worldview. The first eleven chapters of Genesis forms the very basis and foundation of our faith, and it is not contradicted by science and is referenced by Jesus, so we need to have an uncompromising confidence in all of scripture and bo…
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A recent survey showed that only 6% of self-proclaimed Christians and only 1/3 of pastors have a Biblical worldview! Absolute truth is a person, and the church cannot profess a belief in relative truth and at the same time profess a belief in Jesus. The church is in a compromising position, and the younger generation sees it, and is rejecting it. I…
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Jesus is the answer to all our problems and the church has been given the task to make Him and His Kingdom known. Unfortunately, church attendance and Christian affiliation is declining and the next generation is leaving because they are after a real encounter with the presence of an authentic God that offers authentic love. Dr. Jonny calls for chu…
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Voting is the ultimate way to express love for your country. Dr. Jonny compels you to inject yourself into the political process to send a powerful message to the politicians about what is important to you and your family. Voting is about influence and saving our children from dangerous policy.By Dr. Jonathan Claussen
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By becoming hyphenated Americans, we have unknowingly allowed a political spirit to cause a deep division in our country. Dr. Jonny proposes that despite political, social and racial unrest, politicians have intentionally categorized us and have pit us against each other. We can save our children by protecting them from this division, and by demand…
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Dr. Jonny continues his series on how the political spirit is killing our kids. We need to look no further than Tuesday night’s presidential debate to see how easily and effortlessly politicians (and moderators) operate in the realm of lies. They lie because it works. They are counting on you to believe anything they say and that you will not resea…
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Vladimir Lenin famously said, “Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.” The dangerous left woke ideology has a strategy and is recklessly targeting schools and universities to harmfully indoctrinate your children. However, the heart of the Father wants your children healthy and impactful. Because of…
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Mark Zuckerberg admitted this week that the White House pressured his company to censor information from Americans regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Jonny discusses why this should ignite new discussions about free speech in America, the imminent danger of losing the free movement of information and how this critical right is of paramount import…
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While some of the promises of socialism sound tempting at first, they will eventually all flutter away. Dr. Jonny explains the danger of a socialistic world view and how reckless political promises endanger and damage our children. We must resist anything that erodes our children’s determination and purpose!…
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Climate change alarmists have set policy based on “facts” that have been proven to be untrue. Because of this, the only way for politicians to maintain power is through control, manipulation and mandates. Dr. Jonny explains that these manufactured doomsday scenarios have created unnecessary stress and mental illness among our children, but also, ha…
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The crisis at the border is more than just a political talking point, a secure border is essential for our national sovereignty. Dr. Jonny answers the important questions of why anyone would want open borders, and who benefits? When we lead with depravity of mind and selfish desires our culture crumbles and our children suffer. As ambassadors, we a…
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Abortion is literally killing our kids. The real conversation is being swept under the rug by a political spirit that seeks to maintain power and control, and a citizenry that is selfish, uninformed and oblivious. When politicians refuse, Dr. Jonny will answer the one and only question in this debate: “when does life begin?”…
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It wasn’t the Republicans shouting, “Joe’s gotta go” this week, but rather a small group called the “donor class.” A plutocracy is an elite or ruling class of people whose power derives from their wealth; the president was beholden to them, and stepped down. Dr. Jonny exposes the danger of a plutocracy especially because it limits the diversity of …
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