

The Eric Metaxas Show
Salem Podcast Network
The Show About Everything! The Eric Metaxas Show offers compelling perspective on American culture, political life, and stories making news around the corner and across the globe.
Heard on leading radio stations from coast-to-coast, The Eric Metaxas Show taps the unique talent of one of America’s best known authors, commentators, TV personalities and public speakers for radio unlike anything ever heard before: compelling, compassionate and interactive as Eric and his listeners seek answers to life’s toughest questions together.
You can also watch Eric Metaxas on Salem News Channel
Heard on leading radio stations from coast-to-coast, The Eric Metaxas Show taps the unique talent of one of America’s best known authors, commentators, TV personalities and public speakers for radio unlike anything ever heard before: compelling, compassionate and interactive as Eric and his listeners seek answers to life’s toughest questions together.
You can also watch Eric Metaxas on Salem News Channel
Episodes
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Sep 8, 2025 • 42min
Pastor Jack Hibbs | Living Boldly in a Godless Age
Jack Hibbs, the founding pastor of Calvary Chapel, Chino Hills, shares insights from his book, 'Called to Take a Bold Stand'. He discusses the need for believers to act courageously in a secular world. Topics include the urgency of grassroots activism in response to societal threats like controversial immigration and education policies. Hibbs emphasizes the importance of faith and resilience, especially during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, urging Christians to overcome fear and influence culture with boldness.

Sep 8, 2025 • 42min
John Stonestreet on Truth Rising | New Film Exposes Crisis in the West
John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center and host of Breakpoint, joins to discuss the impactful documentary Truth Rising. They uncover the alarming crisis facing Western civilization and the urgent need for truth amidst cultural chaos. Stonestreet sheds light on the inspiring stories of courageous individuals like Jack Phillips and Chloe Cole, who fight for their beliefs in the face of adversity. The conversation emphasizes the importance of Christians engaging with societal issues and standing firm in their convictions.

Sep 8, 2025 • 42min
What is Happiness? I Arthur Brooks
Arthur Brooks, a renowned professor at Harvard and columnist for The Atlantic, dives into the essence of happiness. He explores profound themes from his book, The Happiness Files, discussing how love transcends mere emotion. Brooks emphasizes the importance of commitment in relationships and how true happiness is tied to meaning and fulfillment, rather than fleeting pleasures. He shares his signature exercise, encouraging listeners to identify their personal idols and reflect on what truly brings joy in life, making for a thoughtful and engaging conversation.

Sep 8, 2025 • 42min
What is Happiness? I Arthur Brooks (Continued)
In this engaging conversation, Arthur Brooks, a professor at Harvard dedicated to the science of happiness, dives deep into the essence of what truly brings joy. He discusses the profound link between ambition, morality, and happiness, exemplifying these themes through historical figures. The dialogue also explores the intricate relationship between faith and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of societal engagement. Listeners are treated to practical wisdom and introspective exercises that challenge their perception of happiness and life’s greater meaning.

Sep 4, 2025 • 43min
Ken Fish | Global Ministry Update & Illumination 2025 (Continued)
Ken Fish of Orbis Ministries shares updates from his worldwide ministry travels and invites listeners to the Illumination Conference in Brentwood, TN — October 8–11, 2025. This powerful event will equip believers to stand boldly in their faith and make every moment count. Visit kingdomillumination.org and use code ERIC for $20 off registration. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow, connect, and be inspired.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 4, 2025 • 43min
Ken Fish | Global Ministry Update & Illumination 2025
Ken Fish of Orbis Ministries shares updates from his worldwide ministry travels and invites listeners to the Illumination Conference in Brentwood, TN — October 8–11, 2025. This powerful event will equip believers to stand boldly in their faith and make every moment count. Visit kingdomillumination.org and use code ERIC for $20 off registration. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow, connect, and be inspired.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 4, 2025 • 42min
John Stonestreet on Truth Rising | New Film Exposes Crisis in the West
John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center, joins Eric to discuss Truth Rising, a groundbreaking new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center. This powerful film exposes the growing crisis of Western civilization and features Seth Dillon (Babylon Bee), Jack Phillips (Masterpiece Cake Shop), Chloe Cole, Katy Faust, and more. Together, they explore why truth is under attack — and how Christians can find courage and clarity at this pivotal cultural crossroads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 4, 2025 • 42min
Pastor Jack Hibbs | Living Boldly in a Godless Age
Pastor Jack Hibbs joins Eric to discuss his new book, Called to Take a Bold Stand, a timely guide for living with unshakable faith in an increasingly hostile world. Jack shares practical insights on representing Christ courageously, influencing a secular culture, and overcoming fear and intimidation. Discover how God is preparing believers to stand firm and shine brightly in the midst of chaos and confusion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 4, 2025 • 42min
Jonathan Cahn Reveals “The Avatar”: The Shocking Mysteries Uncovered (Encore Continued)
Best-selling author Jonathan Cahn unveils the powerful revelations in his new book “The Avatar.” He explores hidden biblical mysteries, prophetic connections, and what they mean for America and the world today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 4, 2025 • 42min
Jonathan Cahn Reveals “The Avatar”: The Shocking Mysteries Uncovered (Encore)
Best-selling author Jonathan Cahn unveils the powerful revelations in his new book “The Avatar.” He explores hidden biblical mysteries, prophetic connections, and what they mean for America and the world today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.