The Church Politics Podcast

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael review the past week’s economic news—which was good for Trump and good for the country—and also discuss Trump’s cultural wars on the press and NFL players’ protests. They also discuss Georgia’s gubernatorial race and the Revoice18 conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael talk about Trump’s aggressive foreign and economic policies toward America’s traditional allies, and the President’s widely panned performance in Helsinki. They also discuss the Democrats’ newest slogan, and how the party should confront the Kavanaugh nomination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael host Rachel Anderson from Families Valued, a project of The Center for Public Justice, to discuss their new report, Time to Flourish: Protecting Families’ Time for Work and Care. Dig in to an important, complex policy issue with The Church Politics podcast. www.FamiliesValued.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael discuss Justice Kennedy’s retirement and what it means for the country. They also reflect on the surprise win of a Socialist candidate in Queens, and the Democratic Party’s move leftward. Finally, they look at this past weekend’s protest in Chicago that closed down part of the Dan Ryan Expressway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode,  Michael interviews Errin Haines Whack, the AP’s National Writer on Race and Ethnicity. They discuss the legacy of civil rights leader Dorothy Cotton, as well as the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on voting rights and the Trump Administration’s family separation policy. They also discuss Whack’s recent article on the importance of black female voters as a political force. The episode concludes with a conversation about what it is like to be a journalist in this time writing about such important issues. http://www.niemanlab.org/2017/12/at-the-ballot-its-time-to-count-black-women/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael recap the week’s news, including talk of President Trump pardoning himself, the new steel tariffs and the Roseanne Barr/Samantha Bee imbroglios. They also discuss an interesting proposal to reform our elections, and help reshape our politics.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael recap the week’s news, including talk of President Trump pardoning himself, the new steel tariffs and the Roseanne Barr/Samantha Bee imbroglios. They also discuss an interesting proposal to reform our elections, and help reshape our politics.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin Giboney and Michael Wear talk about torture and the Trump Administration's nominee for CIA Director. The two politicos also discuss the Iran Nuclear Deal and Childish Gambino's video "This Is America". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael discuss gun control AGAIN after the Santa Fe High School shooting and President Trump's "animal" comment about MS-13. They also address the importance of the bipartisan prison reform efforts with a shout out to Congressmen Hakeem Jeffries (NY) and Doug Collins (GA) for their work. Lastly, Michael waxes poet about the Royal Wedding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael interview Pastor Dwight McKissic of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Arlington, TX, about his views on party politics, why he feels uncomfortable with both parties, and the role of the church in promoting an ethic of love.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices