Ben Merkle

Dr. Ben Merkle discusses the importance of raising children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord, highlighting the challenges of modern education and the need for Christian parents to instill a godly worldview. The podcast also explores the impact of forsaking God as a nation, God's command to eliminate pagan nations, the true purpose of education, the allure of an Oxford college, and the power of exclusivity in biblical teachings.

Ben Merkle, President of New Saint Andrews College, dives into the challenges facing the American church and the need for bold leadership. He discusses the stirring New Saint Andrews ad aimed at revitalizing Western civilization, calling for a return to moral clarity and authenticity in artistic expression. The conversation covers the importance of overcoming hypocrisy in language, confronting societal idols with grace, and encouraging young men to embrace hard truths for meaningful change. Expect a mix of humor and serious reflections on faith and culture!

Ben Merkle, President of New Saint Andrews College, joins the hosts to discuss his time at Oxford and how those lessons are applied at NSA. They explore contrasts in educational systems, the influence of Oxford on students, navigating competition in academia, and challenges faced by educational institutions in the modern world.