Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater
The First Digital Inc.
Do you find yourself angry or anxious when watching or listening to the news? If that answer is YES...this is the podcast for YOU. 'Politics By Faith with Mike Slater' offers a very different analysis to the equation, drawing from faith and the founders for perspective instead of the warring opinions of pundits. Each episode begins with the top story of the day, then provides a historical and Biblical parallel, and finally a motivating truth to calm your soul. You’ll be amazed at what the Bible and our very own history have to say about where we are today. Enlightening, insightful, and reassuring, and 100% unique – Politics By Faith.
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Jan 7, 2023 • 6min
MORNING MOTIVATIONAL: All Roads Lead To Heaven?
Most Americans believe that all roads lead to heaven and we all worship the same God anyway. The Bible says the gate is small and the road is narrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 6, 2023 • 5min
MORNING MOTIVATIONAL: New Age vs. The Bible
Most Americans believe the New age idea that you are born good and to be happy you need to connect to your "inner child". The Bible says otherwise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 5, 2023 • 31min
Life is Bigger Than Football
The title of the episode is a quote from Damar Hamlin when a teammate suffered a severe neck injury during a game in week 2. Why was what happened to Damar so difficult to watch? Because it made us confront the "Master Fear". It's something we all try to avoid at all costs. Let's learn from Marcus Aurelius, the Puritans and Paul and confront this thing that no one else dare. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 5, 2023 • 5min
MORNING MOTIVATIONAL: Karma vs Virtue
Most Americans believe in the Hindu and Buddhist idea of Karma. But there are 3 major differences between Karma and the Christian virtue of reaping what you sow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 4, 2023 • 5min
MORNING MOTIVATIONAL: Christianity vs. New Age Spiritualism
"87% of Americans believe in at least one aspect of New Age Spiritualism. But this is very different than Christianity. Today's difference: Evil doesn't really exist" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 3, 2023 • 36min
Having Zeal in a Post-Christian America
We now live in a 'post-Christian' country. What do we do now? In this episode, we learn from East Germany, Obadiah and Elijah. Elijah said he was the only one left. He wasn't. And either are you. Even if it may feel like it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 2, 2023 • 5min
MORNING MOTIVATIONAL: New Age Spiritualism 101
87% of Americans believe in at least one aspect of what's called "New Age Spiritualism". What is New Age Spiritualism and how is it different than the Christian worldview? Today's difference: The Law of Attraction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 30, 2022 • 5min
MORNING MOTIVATION: What's Your Identity Statement?
The final point of your New Years Resolution. To keep a resolution, you have to make an Identity Statement. What is the ultimate identity statement? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 29, 2022 • 5min
MORNING MOTIVATIONAL: Keeping Your New Year's Resolution
Make an IDENTITY based goal: "I'm the kind of person who ______". Start there, and you'll have a chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 28, 2022 • 36min
Big Little Lies: American Politician Edition
We can learn a lot from the lies of Congressman-elect George Santos. But if we're honest with ourselves, we're too much like him than we'd like to admit. With advice from Thomas Jefferson, Epectitus, Solzhenitsyn, Esau, and Moses, maybe we can make a conviction to never tell a lie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
