The WallBuilders Show

What role does faith play in this high-stakes world? First, we look at professional sports. This episode takes you through the inspiring journeys of athletes and coaches who navigate the tension between personal convictions and cultural pressures. We start by examining how NFL teams have responded to pride month, contrasting those who refrained with teams like the Buffalo Bills and Carolina Panthers, who actively participated. You'll also hear about Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla's unconventional team-building trip to Jerusalem, a testament to the power of spiritual leadership.Our discussion then moves to the challenges of maintaining faith in the public sphere, particularly in regions like Massachusetts and Delaware. We highlight Coach Mazzulla’s impactful statements on social issues and his practice of prayer walks around the arena. The episode also covers a significant legal victory in Louisiana, where a federal judge blocked an EEOC rule requiring employers to cover abortions, spotlighting the judiciary's crucial role in upholding constitutional values and the importance of upcoming elections in shaping the courts.Lastly, we tackle the pressing issue of adolescent mental health in the age of social media. Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, has proposed warning labels on social media platforms to mitigate the risks associated with excessive use. With statistics showing increased anxiety and depression among young users, we debate potential legislative measures and the balance between protecting children's welfare and upholding constitutional rights. We also discuss new Texas legislation requiring age verification for online adult content and a legal victory reaffirming protections for female athletes. Tune in for a thorough exploration of these critical topics at the intersection of faith, law, and modern society.Support the show

Will the 2024 presidential debate be a clash of personalities or a battle of policies? As we gear up for this high-stakes showdown, we dissect the personas and potential strategies of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. With CNN's moderators possibly leaning left and the chance of Trump being provoked, the dynamics promise to be intense. Key issues like the economy, immigration, and cultural hot topics such as Israel, religious liberty, and abortion are crucial for Trump to address to energize his conservative base and reach out to undecided voters. Our discussion highlights the critical issues Trump should focus on during his campaign to clearly distinguish the moral and policy differences between the Republican and Democratic parties. The Democratic Party's departure from pro-life stances, their struggles with gender identity issues, and their handling of international relations, especially with Israel, are scrutinized. We underscore Trump's strong track record on pro-family, pro-Israel, and pro-life policies, advocating that he should continue to stress these points. Aligning with biblical truths, like the sanctity of life, can deeply resonate with evangelical voters, making this election more about policy than personality.Finally, we explore the intersection of faith and politics, stressing the importance of aligning national policies with biblical principles. Reflecting on legislative actions in Louisiana, such as the Ten Commandments bill and Governor Landry's bold support, we emphasize the need for God-conscious governance. We compare the impacts of policies under Trump and Biden to understand the tangible outcomes of their leadership. This chapter calls for candidates to differentiate themselves through their values, highlighting the potential consequences of removing social conservative elements from the Republican platform. Let’s get ready to critically evaluate our leaders using foundational biblical principles.Support the show

Can a civilization truly thrive without a shared moral foundation? Join us as we explore this fascinating question with the thought-provoking insights of Rabbi Daniel Lapin, who brings an unparalleled perspective on the intersection of faith, culture, and civilization. Recorded at the ProFamily Legislators Conference, this episode connects the dots between pivotal historical events, like the Fort Hood shooting in 2009 and the Battle of Lepanto in 1571, to the complex issues of our contemporary world. Rabbi Lapin challenges the standard evolutionary biology narrative by asserting that language is a divine gift from Genesis and examines how biblical principles have been instrumental in shaping advanced societies, highlighting unique aspects of Judeo-Christian civilization, from hygiene practices to governance.Rabbi Lapin does not shy away from controversy as he tackles the inherent conflicts between different cultural and religious moral frameworks, with a critical focus on Islam's historical spread through conquest. By drawing parallels between ideological clashes of the 20th century, such as those involving Nazism and Communism, he underscores the difficulty of achieving peaceful coexistence without a common moral foundation. Through compelling examples and historical analysis, Rabbi Lapin discusses how divergent moral matrices foster conflict and examines real-world borders like the serene United States-Canada line versus the fraught India-Pakistan divide. Don't miss this compelling and thought-provoking discussion that promises to challenge your viewpoints and inspire deep reflection.Support the show

Prepare to be inspired and enlightened as we navigate the intersection of faith and culture. In this episode, we'll take you through a journey that promises to deepen your understanding of contemporary issues by examining them through biblical, historical, and constitutional lenses. Be inspired by Pastor Rob McCoy's compelling presentation at the Pro-Family Legislators Conference, where he passionately advocates for the integration of biblical teachings into cultural engagement.We also delve into American history and Christian heritage. This episode underscores the importance of the U.S. Constitution and the First Amendment in safeguarding religious freedom and moral law. Founding Father Benjamin Rush's emphasis on integrating biblical principles into public education is revisited, highlighting the dire consequences of neglecting these morals. Through historical insights and contemporary relevance, we stress the need for civic and biblical literacy to preserve our freedoms and cultivate a more informed, empowered citizenry. Join us for a thoughtful conversation that blends the past and present to illuminate the path forward.Support the show

Ready to explore the powerful synergy between faith, culture, and pro-family values? Join us as we recap the inspiring ProFamily Legislators Conference hosted by WallBuilders, where Pastor Rob McCoy, celebrated for his pivotal role during the COVID-19 lockdowns, shares his insights. Discover the profound sense of solidarity and renewed motivation experienced by state representatives and senators who champion pro-family values, often feeling isolated in their stance. Pastor McCoy’s compelling talk is a testament to the importance of such gatherings, offering valuable support systems for pro-family public officials nationwide.Ever wondered how to make the Ten Commandments unforgettable for both children and adults? Pastor Rob McCoy introduces an innovative method using simple finger gestures to teach these timeless principles. From honoring one God to not coveting, each commandment is explained with a memorable hand motion. He delves into the significance of the law and illustrates how discipline, much like in athletics, can lead to greater freedom and excellence. Drawing from his own experiences as an athlete, McCoy emphasizes the empowering effect of applying restraints to achieve greater choices and success.Take a journey through California’s political and religious landscape as Pastor McCoy reflects on the state’s evolution from past conservatism to the cultural upheavals of the 1960s, and the spiritual revival led by Calvary Chapel. Despite challenges like high taxes and controversial policies, the exponential growth and numerous conversions within Calvary Chapel demonstrate the transformative power of preaching the gospel. Finally, get excited for the upcoming Constitutional Defense Course on July 4th. It promises an enriching blend of constitution and handgun defense training, with an urgent call for families and groups to join this engaging and celebratory experience. Visit patriotacademy.com to secure your spot today!Support the show

What if a single moment in space could encapsulate the spirit of an entire nation? Join us on WallBuilders as we explore the life and legacy of William Anders, the Apollo 8 astronaut whose profound Christmas Eve message from lunar orbit still resonates today. We reflect on Anders's significant contributions and draw parallels between the optimism of the 1960s and the challenges we face in today's cultural climate. This episode highlights the powerful intersection of faith and culture, urging listeners to consider the enduring impact of biblical principles on America's journey.In another compelling segment, we celebrate a major victory in Tennessee, where Governor Bill Lee has taken a decisive stand to protect minors. Discover the disturbing practices exposed by Project Veritas and understand why this new law is crucial for safeguarding our youth. We'll also delve into the recent trial involving Donald Trump, scrutinizing the perceived legal inconsistencies and emphasizing the need for a return to principles of justice rooted in our constitutional heritage. From legislative wins to historical precedents like the Bladensburg Cross decision, this episode is a call to action for those committed to upholding America's foundational values.Support the show

Ever wondered how America can return to its foundational principles of equal justice, due process, and freedom of religion and speech? This episode promises to unpack Thomas Jefferson's views on constitutional restraints and why they're more vital than ever. For those feeling overwhelmed about cultural engagement, we'll break it down to manageable steps, emphasizing how focusing on your personal passions in community can make a significant impact.We journey through the intricacies of government revenue and economic policy, drawing from historical perspectives to understand the founding fathers' vision of limited federal power. By examining early American taxation methods, like tariffs and the infamous window tax of John Adams, we reveal the critical importance of adhering to constitutional limits. Learn how these historical insights can inform today's economic policies and debates, including contemporary issues like border security funding and the perception of American imperialism.Finally, we take a deep dive into the pivotal roles America's first several presidents played in shaping the nation, and the ongoing relevance of constitutional education. Through testimonials and actionable steps, we inspire you to empower your community by becoming a constitution coach and championing biblical values. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a movement towards restoration and positive change.Support the show

Today we bring a compelling discussion on how a biblical, historical, and constitutional perspective is essential in shaping our communities, particularly through family values and local engagement. We're joined by Congressman Josh Brecheen, who shares his powerful insights on the current U.S. administration's policy towards Israel, emphasizing the critical need for unwavering support. Brecheen's perspective sheds light on the polarizing political stances within Congress and the dangerous rise of anti-Semitism, making for an eye-opening conversation.Through historical parallels and a biblical worldview, we explore the complexities surrounding political support for Israel and the contrasting secular progressive viewpoints on issues like the sanctity of life and gender. Congressman Brecheen condemns the pro-Hamas narrative and discusses the security challenges Israel faces, backed by real-life accounts from Israeli reservists. Together, we stress the importance of steadfast faith and a biblical approach in navigating these complex societal issues, providing listeners with thought-provoking insights and a call to action.Support the show

What if spiritual revival could transform the political landscape? On this episode of WallBuilders, we delve into how the integration of faith, culture, and politics can bring about national renewal. Inspired by biblical figures such as Nehemiah and Ezra, we discuss how history can come to life to inform current events, and why it is crucial to blend spiritual activities with political activism. You'll also hear about upcoming events like the Million Woman Movement and the influential role of leaders like Lou Engel in fostering a prayer-driven political revival.Picture a massive service of prayer and fasting on October 12th, aimed at saving our nation, with women rising up to reform against the powers of darkness—sound intriguing? Lou Engel shares his transformative experience and his divine call to mobilize a righteous women's movement akin to the biblical Esther. We explore the "Don't Mess With Our Kids" initiative, urging mothers to protect their children from government overreach, and invite you to join this transformative cause by visiting amillionwomen.org .Finally, we discuss the profound impact of large-scale gatherings in DC. We emphasize the vital role women play in times of crisis, drawing parallels to historical movements and modern-day Mama Bears advocating at school board meetings. This episode underscores the powerful combination of prayer and action in bringing about meaningful change, and we encourage you to join the Million Woman March, uniting praying mothers in Washington DC this October. Visit amillionwomen.org to get involved.Support the show

What happens when global regulations threaten national sovereignty? Discover why the European Union's regulatory reach could be the biggest threat to global business as we know it. We break down the ongoing efforts to counteract the World Health Organization's overreach and explore the tension between secular progressives and those who hold a biblical worldview. Uncover how these conflicting perspectives are reshaping the landscape of global governance and national sovereignty.Why are drag queens and transgender individuals becoming prominent voices at Democratic conventions? This isn't about political correctness; it's about the broader implications for public education and societal values. We'll discuss the continued secular shift within the Democratic Party and its potential impact on national and state control. Our discussion will be enriched by insights from Justin Haskins of the Heartland Institute, providing a critical examination of these progressive trends and their cultural ramifications.We also tackle the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and its wide-ranging ESG policies. Learn how these regulations are affecting major corporations like Ford, McDonald's, Apple, and Meta and the potential economic disruptions they may cause. Reflecting on the leadership of early American presidents, we stress the importance of moral courage and active civic engagement to preserve national integrity in the face of globalist pressures. This episode promises an enlightening look at the intersection of faith, governance, and global business.Support the show