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Colson Center
Join John Stonestreet for a daily dose of sanity—applying a Christian worldview to culture, politics, movies, and more. And be a part of God's work restoring all things.
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Mar 7, 2023 • 5min
Discerning Divine Judgment: Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address
Biblically speaking, if there is no place for divine judgment in our theology, there is something unchristian about our worldview. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 6, 2023 • 5min
Painting and Counting Stars: The Saving Power of Beauty
For millennia, Christians have celebrated truth, goodness, and beauty as transcendent testimonies to God’s existence and character. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 6, 2023 • 59sec
The Rise of Plastic Surgery for Under 30
American plastic surgeons are reporting a spike in clients under 30 seeking changes or “enhancements” to how they look. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 3, 2023 • 55min
Plastic Surgery, Medical Technology, and Comments from Listeners
Advances in medicine have given us fixes for cleft palates and gender transitions. John and Maria discuss the good and bad in today’s medical technology and respond to concerns from our listeners. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 3, 2023 • 8min
Lenten Hymns from Isaac Watts
Like the sacred songs of the Advent season, Lenten hymns are wonderful tools for theological instruction and worship. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 3, 2023 • 1min
The “Face of Assisted Death in Canada”
Since so-called Medical Aid in Dying was legalized in Canada, those with severe medical conditions have been increasingly in danger. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 2, 2023 • 1min
Churches and Friendship
Churchgoers tend to be more willing to associate with people outside of their immediate economic bracket. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

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Mar 2, 2023 • 5min
When Mental Illness Goes Viral: Social Contagions Are Destroying Our Girls
Millions of girls with instant access to our culture’s most viral (and dangerous) behaviors and beliefs are currently manifesting the results. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 1, 2023 • 43min
BONUS: Ryan Bomberger on Why Every Life has Purpose
Kasey Leander sits down with Ryan Bomberger of the Radiance Foundation to talk about creativity, adoption, and why every human life matters. Ryan will be a speaker at this year's Colson Center National Conference, May 19-21, in Indianapolis. To register go to https://colsonconference.org/. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 1, 2023 • 54sec
Pink on Her Career and Becoming a Mom
While other famous people in the music and movie industries talk about parenthood as a career-killing disease, Pink is living the opposite. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org