The Way Home Podcast

Today, we have Mark Tooley on The Way Home Podcast! Mark Tooley is president of the Institute on Religion and Democracy and editor of IRD’s foreign policy and national security journal, Providence: A Journal of Christianity & American Foreign Policy.  He worked eight years for the CIA and is a graduate of Georgetown University. Today on the […] The post The Way Home Podcast: Mark Tooley on Christian Realism appeared first on Daniel Darling.

The podcast discusses the importance of understanding authority, trusting authority, and being a godly authority in communities. Jonathan Leeman shares insights on how godly rule protects the vulnerable and promotes human flourishing. The episodes also explore the crisis of trust in institutions, the role of authority in personal relationships, and navigating faith and politics in divisive times.

Dr. Andrew Walker, Associate Dean at the School of Theology and a scholar in Christian ethics, dives deep into the complexities of political theology and natural law. He addresses the vital role of Christians in politics, urging engagement for the common good while critiquing the rise of Christian nationalism. Walker explores natural law’s significance in shaping universal moral principles and discusses how Christian ethics can stand firm against contemporary secular values. His insights on the interaction between faith and public life make for a compelling conversation.

Drew Dyck discusses believer's burnout, faithfulness on a small scale, and his book 'Just Show Up'. Emphasizes small acts of faithfulness in day-to-day life, recovering from burnout, and balancing responsibilities. Talks about the importance of being fully present in personal spiritual practices, work, parenting, and relationships. Highlights the significance of routine habits in shaping character and relationships.

Today, we have Alexandra Hudson joining us on The Way Home podcast. Alexandra is a writer, popular speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance. We discuss her new book, The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, the distinctions between civility and niceness, how we as Christians are to navigate modern politics, […] The post The Way Home Podcast: Alexandra Hudson on Living as Christians in Modern Democracy appeared first on Daniel Darling.

Today, we have Mark Dance joining us on The Way Home podcast. Mark Dance is the Director of Pastoral Wellness for Guidestone Financial Resources (SBC). He was a lead pastor and planter for 27 years before becoming an associate vice president at Lifeway, the director of pastoral development for Oklahoma Baptists, and the co-founder/leader of […] The post The Way Home Podcast: Mark Dance on Pastoral and Vocational Ministry appeared first on Daniel Darling.

Today, we have two returning guests on The Way Home Podcast. Jen Wilkin is a well-known bible teacher and speaker. She is the Executive Director of Family and Next Gen Ministries and Resources at The Village Church in the DFW area. J.T. English is the Lead Pastor at Storyline Church in the Denver area. He […] The post The Way Home Podcast: Jen Wilkin and J.T. English On What it Historically Means to be a Christian appeared first on Daniel Darling.

In this discussion, Justin Brierley, a freelance writer and broadcaster known for fostering interfaith dialogues, analyzes the waning influence of the New Atheist movement. He delves into the societal shifts prompting a renewed interest in Christianity, even as skepticism persists. Brierley shares compelling stories of individuals who moved from atheism to faith, illustrating the power of personal narratives. He also emphasizes the revitalizing role of immigrant communities in Christianity, highlighting their diversity and influence in today's church.

Today, we have Sissy Goff joining us on The Way Home podcast. Sissy Goff is the director of child and adolescent counseling at Daystar Counseling Ministries in Nashville, Tennessee.  Today, we discuss her new book The Worry-Free Parent: Living in Confidence So Your Kids Can Too. If you have questions about what it looks like […] The post The Way Home Podcast: Sissy Goff on Raising Kids Through Stress and Anxiety appeared first on Daniel Darling.

Today, we have Karen Ellis rejoining us on The Way Home podcast. Director of the Center for the Study of the Bible & Ethnicity at Reformed Theological Seminary in Atlanta, Georgia. Karen is an expert in Christian religious persecution and an all-around delightful person! Today, we discuss her work advocating for missions, the historic role […] The post The Way Home Podcast: Karen Ellis on Advocating for Missions and Persecuted Christians appeared first on Daniel Darling.