Reflections on Good Friday and the Church's Role in Persecution

John and Maria look ahead to Easter Sunday and remember the anniversary of the passing of Charles Colson. The highest court in the UK rules there are only two genders. And are there biblical guidelines for when we should we help the poor?

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Segment 1 - Holy Week and Remembering Chuck Colson

Breakpoint: Jesus, the Last Adam

Breakpoint: “I Thirst” Points Us to God’s Scars

There is a God: How the World's Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind by Anthony Flew

Breakpoint: How Johnny Hart Pointed to the Cross and Empty Tomb in the Funny Papers

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Segment 2 - UK Supreme Court on Gender

BBC: Supreme Court backs 'biological' definition of woman

J.K. Rowling on X

Segment 3 - Helping the Poor

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National Review: The War on Poverty at 50

Recovery Ministries Try to Help Portland Get Clean by Maria Baer

When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert

Poverty Cure | Session 1 | Michael Matheson Miller

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