The World and Everything In It 9.26.25 Culture Friday on signs of awakening in American churches, a review of Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie, and Listener Feedback
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Sep 26, 2025 Join John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center, and Collin Garbarino, arts and culture editor, as they delve into riveting discussions on cultural shifts in American churches. John shares insights on signs of revival, emphasizing the importance of Jesus' exaltation and doctrinal preaching. Meanwhile, Collin reviews Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie, blending live-action with animation, perfect for preschool audiences. Tune in for fascinating listener feedback, including thoughts on the impactful nature of forgiveness.
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Limits Of Government Pressure On Speech
- Government pressure on media threatens free speech when it coerces platforms to silence voices.
- John Stonestreet warns political wins via regulatory pressure make speech rights fickle across administrations.
Forgiveness As Public Christian Witness
- Erica Kirk's public forgiveness at Charlie Kirk's memorial exemplified Gospel-powered grace in action.
- John Stonestreet says such forgiveness contrasts sharply with political outrage and powerfully witnesses Christian truth.
Signs That Resemble Past Awakenings
- Multiple signs—young people returning, doctrinal churches filling, and public professions of faith—mirror historical awakenings.
- Stonestreet urges hope while noting true revival centers on exalting Jesus and repentance from sin.