God, Country & the American Story With Billy Hallowell
Washington Times / Billy Hallowell
"God, Country & the American Story" is a groundbreaking new podcast from The Washington Times that explores the powerful role the Christian faith has had in the lives of America’s leaders, from the founders to the movers and shakers of today.
Veteran journalist and author Billy Hallowell sits down with lawmakers, high-ranking officials, business titans, historians, faith leaders, and cultural influencers to examine how belief in God has guided the nation’s most powerful leaders and pivotal moments - and continues to fuel the American experiment.
This series honors America’s spiritual heritage while tackling today’s most pressing questions: How has faith shaped the nation? What role does it play in the lives of public officials? And what does the future hold for faith and freedom in America?
As the country prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, join us for thought-provoking conversations that uncover the soul of a nation—rooted in God and destined for greatness.
Veteran journalist and author Billy Hallowell sits down with lawmakers, high-ranking officials, business titans, historians, faith leaders, and cultural influencers to examine how belief in God has guided the nation’s most powerful leaders and pivotal moments - and continues to fuel the American experiment.
This series honors America’s spiritual heritage while tackling today’s most pressing questions: How has faith shaped the nation? What role does it play in the lives of public officials? And what does the future hold for faith and freedom in America?
As the country prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, join us for thought-provoking conversations that uncover the soul of a nation—rooted in God and destined for greatness.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Nov 29, 2017 • 10min
Want to Knock Your Elf Off of the Shelf? There's a Solution
Are you tired of the Elf on the Shelf? Even if you love it, there's a pretty cool alternative -- or addition -- to the Christmas tradition.
Nov 28, 2017 • 14min
Zach Williams Reveals How He Went From Chaos and Despair...to Hope
Zach Williams Reveals How He Went From Chaos and Despair...to Hope by Journalist and commentator Billy Hallowell
Nov 22, 2017 • 25min
Mason Wells Miraculously Survived Two Terror Attacks. Here's His Incredible Story.
Mason Wells survived two terror attacks. Now, he's telling his story. Find out more about Wells' new book "Left Standing" here: https://www.amazon.com/Left-Standing-Miraculous-Survived-Brussels/dp/1462121691/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
Nov 21, 2017 • 17min
Candace Cameron Bure on Prayer, Faith and Balancing the Chaos
Actress Candace Cameron Bure believes in the power of prayer.
The "Fuller House" star recently stopped buy the Faithwire newsroom in New York City to discuss faith, her new book and plenty more, spending a fair amount of time addressing the importance that prayer holds in her own life.
Oct 27, 2017 • 21min
Kevin & Sam Sorbo Talk 'Very Dark World' and Their Plan to Bring 'Hope'
Faithwire's Senior Editor Billy Hallowell sits down with Kevin Sorbo and his wife, Sam Sorbo, to discuss their new movie "Let There Be Light." Wide ranging interview discussing the movie, Harvey Weinstein, atheism, and more.
Oct 27, 2017 • 20min
Fox News' Ainsley Earhardt Speaks Out on Faith, Family and Her New Book
"Fox & Friends" host Ainsley Earhardt talked motherhood, her new kids' book "Through Your Eyes" and her thoughts on the miscarriage she had before conceiving her daughter, Hayden in a recent appearance on "The Billy Hallowell Podcast."
Earhardt, 41, discussed how raising her daughter has been a gift and dove deep into her experience with having a miscarriage.
"We had a hard time conceiving ... we tried for not quite a year and then we got pregnant and we heard the heartbeat," she said. "We went for the appointment, we went for the next appointment and we didn't hear the heartbeat. We had a miscarriage."
Oct 23, 2017 • 19min
Pastor Mike Sherrard Issues Must-Hear Millennial Warning
A Millennial expert is warning that society is "on the verge of having a generation that has completely lost the knowledge of God."
Mike Sherrard, director of RC College Prep, a high school ministry of Ratio Christi, a campus apologetics group, recently appeared on "The Billy Hallowell Podcast," where he detailed this concern and said he doesn't believe it's all that dramatic of a statement.
Oct 20, 2017 • 23min
'God Is For Real': Todd Burpo Shares Lessons About God and Heaven
The Burpo family captivated the world when father Todd Burpo published "Heaven Is For Real" back in 2010, a book that details his son Colton's near-death experience that included a purported visit to heaven and a conversation with Jesus.
Oct 16, 2017 • 8min
Let's Be Better: It's Time for Us to Have a Serious Conversation About Sex and Our 'Twisted Culture'
Let's Be Better: It's Time for Us to Have a Serious Conversation About Sex and Our 'Twisted Culture' by Journalist and commentator Billy Hallowell
Oct 13, 2017 • 18min
Ep. 6: Actress Roma Downey's Must-Hear Message on Division: 'I Don’t Understand Who We’ve Become'
Actress Roma Downey is on a mission to turn the tables on America's divisiveness, launching a new platform aimed at inspiring the masses with hopeful content that offers an encouraging lens into the good things happening around the world.
Downey, who recently launched Lightworkers alongside her husband, famed TV producer Mark Burnett, appeared on "The Billy Hallowell Podcast" to describe her passion for the project as well as her shock at the current state of civility in America.
