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May 13, 2022 • 30min

The Women’s Health Protection Act fails, Supreme Court gathers again, and a giant black hole

In this episode, Brent and Lindsay discuss The Women’s Health Protection Act—the most pro-abortion legislation—failing in the Senate, the Supreme Court gatherering again since the leak, and a giant black hole at the center of the Milky Way. They also talk about the sexual revolution and how to minister the truth of God’s design in the midst of it. ERLC ContentJordan Wootten with Explainer: Religious liberty in Ukraine in the 20th and 21st centuriesCliff Lea with How do you watch what you watch? Christian Wisdom and Entertainment ChoicesCultureNPR: The Women's Health Protection Act failed to pass | ERLC piece: Explainer: Senate votes on extreme pro-abortion legislation in response to leaked draft opinionPolitico: The Supreme Court is set to gather Thursday for the first time since leakBBC: Gargantuan black holeLunchroomLindsay: Obi trailer | GoodreadsBrent: 2021 SBC annual church profileConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide | Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disatrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments were heard last December. As we approach the Supreme Court’s final decision in June of this year, it’s important for Christians to pray for this landmark case and begin preparing our churches to serve vulnerable women and children in a potential post-Roe world. Download our free prayer guide at ERLC.com/Dobbs.Dobbs Resource Page | Many Christians are aware that an important case about abortion is being decided at the Supreme Court this June. But for many, this case is confusing and wrapped in a lot of legal jargon. The ERLC wants to help with that, so we’ve created a resource page that will help you and your church understand what this case means, what could happen if Roe v. Wade is overturned, and how your church can prepare to serve vulnerable women and children in the aftermath. To learn more about the Dobbs case and how you can pray, visit ERLC.com/Dobbs.Listen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.
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May 7, 2022 • 38min

The SCOTUS draft opinion leak, the National Day of Prayer, and anxiety in kids

In this episode, Brent and Lindsay discuss the shocking draft opinion leak of the Supreme Court regarding the Mississippi abortion case, or Dobbs. They also talk about the National Day of Prayer and 10 things Christians should know about kids and anxiety. ERLC ContentBrent Leatherwood with Understanding the Draft Opinion Leak of the Supreme Court: The Most Consequential Leak of Our LifetimeHannah Daniel with A prayer for our country on the National Day of PrayerStephen Grcevich with 10 Things Christians should know about kids and anxiety: Providing peace and refuge in a post-pandemic worldCultureSCOTUS Dobbs opinion draft leak ERLC Explainer: House passes extreme pro-abortion legislationAdvisory Opinions podcastAs some rallied over Roe v. Wade, these Christians prayedConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide | Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disatrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments were heard last December. As we approach the Supreme Court’s final decision in June of this year, it’s important for Christians to pray for this landmark case and begin preparing our churches to serve vulnerable women and children in a potential post-Roe world. Download our free prayer guide at ERLC.com/Dobbs.Dobbs Resource Page | Many Christians are aware that an important case about abortion is being decided at the Supreme Court this June. But for many, this case is confusing and wrapped in a lot of legal jargon. The ERLC wants to help with that, so we’ve created a resource page that will help you and your church understand what this case means, what could happen if Roe v. Wade is overturned, and how your church can prepare to serve vulnerable women and children in the aftermath. To learn more about the Dobbs case and how you can pray, visit ERLC.com/Dobbs.Listen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.
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Apr 29, 2022 • 39min

Madeleine Albright’s funeral, Elon Musk buys Twitter, and the Coach Kennedy religious liberty case

In this episode, Brent and Lindsay discuss the Coach Kennedy religious liberty case, Madeleine Albright’s funeral, and the economy. They also talk about Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter, the U.S. and the end of the pandemic phase of COVID-19, and Oklahoma’s ban on abortion after 6 weeks. ERLC ContentChelsea Patterson Sobolik with Explainer: What you should know about religious liberty and the Coach Kennedy caseHannah Daniel with USCIRF releases 2022 annual report on international religious freedomCarissa Early with When home isn’t safe: A review of “When Home Hurts: A Guide for Responding Wisely to Domestic Abuse in Your Church”CultureBiden, Obama, Clintons speak at funeral for Madeleine Albright, first female secretary of state | Richard Land with What Secretary Albright modeled for us: The calling of our time to become peacemakersEconomy shrinksElon Musk buys Twitter, says it should be neutral | Axios follow-upFauci says U.S. is transitioning out of 'pandemic phase'Oklahoma passed Texas-style 6-week ban | BP rundown on states enacting pro-life lawsLunchroomLindsay: Brian Regan I Walked On The Moon - YouTubeBrent: The Cost of Zoom: Innovation?Connect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide | Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disatrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments were heard last December. As we approach the Supreme Court’s final decision in June of this year, it’s important for Christians to pray for this landmark case and begin preparing our churches to serveListen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.
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Apr 22, 2022 • 39min

Airline mask mandate, pronouns and religious liberty, and Ukrainian aid

In this episode, Brent and Lindsay discuss the end, for now, of the airline mask mandate, a professor whose religious liberty was protected regarding pronoun usage, and President Biden promising more aid to Ukraine. They also talk about the French presidential debate and the upcoming SBC presidential candidate forum. ERLC ContentDaryl Crouch with How churches and communities can collaborate to overcome the opioid crisisCandice Watters with Is there a bold religious movement for access to abortion? An unholy claim and a pro-life peopleAllyson Howell with How My Sister with Down Syndrome Changed Everything: Choosing Life is Not Easy, But It’s BetterCultureNo more masks…maybe?The case of the professor and pronouns | ADF news releasePOTUS promises more aid to UkraineFrench Presidential DebateFBC Keller to host candidate forum with SBC president candidatesLunchroomLindsay: Queen Elizabeth celebrates 96th birthday in milestone jubilee year | The Gospel Coalition Good Faith debatesBrent: The Good Faith Podcast with David French and Curtis ChangConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide | Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disatrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments were heard last December. As we approach the Supreme Court’s final decision in June of this year, it’s important for Christians to pray for this landmark case and begin preparing our churches to serve vulnerable women and children in a potential post-Roe world. Download our free prayer guide at ERLC.com/Dobbs.Dobbs Resource Page | Many Christians are aware that an important case about abortion is being decided at the Supreme Court this June. But for many, this case is confusing and wrapped in a lot of legal jargon. The ERLC wants to help with that, so we’ve created a resource page that will help you and your church undeListen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.
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Apr 15, 2022 • 40min

Easter, a genocide in Ukraine, and the Brooklyn subway shooting

In this episode, Brent and Lindsay discuss President Biden saying Putin is committing genocide in Ukraine, the Brooklyn subway shooting, and a Christians who escaped from a reeducation camp in Xinjiang. They also talk about several resources to prepare our hearts for Good Friday and Easter. ERLC ContentAndrew and Jennifer Spencer with How to help your family prepare for Easter: Making a plan for family devotions any time of the yearWhitney K. Pipkin with What’s at stake when we brush past death: And how our theology equips us to face it instead | Matt Smethurst, “There is a Fountain.”Alan Cross with As she lay dying: Reflections on death, fear, hope, and the life to comeCultureBiden says Putin is committing genocide in UkraineFrank James, suspect in Brooklyn subway shooting, discussed violence in YouTube clipsChristian Detainee Who Escaped Xinjiang Camp | SBC resolutionLunchroomLindsay: In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God: 31 Days of Hope, Honesty, and Encouragement for the Sufferer by Colleen ChaoBrent: Matt Martens on Easter at TGCConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide | Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disatrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments were heard last December. As we approach the Supreme Court’s final decision in June of this year, it’s important for Christians to pray for this landmark case and begin preparing our churches to serve vulnerable women and children in a potential post-Roe world. Download our free prayer guide at ERLC.com/Dobbs.Dobbs Resource Page | Many Christians are aware that an important case about abortion is being decided at the Supreme Court this June. But for many, this case is confusing and wrapped in a lot of legal jargon. The ERLC wants to help with that, so we’ve created a resource page that will help you and your church understand what this case means, what could happen if Roe v. Wade is overturned, and how your church can prepare to serve vulnerable womListen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.
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Apr 8, 2022 • 47min

Oklahoma and abortion, SBC presidential candidates, and Opening Day for MLB

In this episode, Brent  and Lindsay discuss Ketanji Brown Jackson and the Senate confirmation, Oklahoma’s news on the abortion front, and news concerning SBC presidential candidates. They also talk about a seminary dean gunned down in Ukraine and Opening Day for MLB. ERLC ContentLindsay Nicolet with Remember those who are in prison: An interview with Brenna Norwood about The Heart of Texas Foundation, prison ministry, and the power of JesusMarissa Postell with What is abortion tourism?Alex Ward with What can we learn from John Leland’s life? An interview with Eric Smith about religious liberty, cultural engagement, and evangelismCultureSenate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court in historic voteOklahoma makes news on abortion front | ERLC.com/DobbsRice withdraws as SBC presidential candidateBart Barber will be nominated for SBC PresidentGunned down seminary dean was trying to walk to safety, friend saysOpening Day for MLB is hereLunchroomLindsay:  Slow HorsesBrent: The Masters begins.Connect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide | Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disatrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments were heard last December. As we approach the Supreme Court’s final decision in June of this year, it’s important for Christians to pray for this landmark case and begin preparing our churches to serve vulnerable women and children in a potential post-Roe world. Download our free prayer guide at ERLC.com/Dobbs.Dobbs Resource Page | Many Christians are aware that an important case about abortion is being decided at the Supreme Court this June. But for many, this case is confusing and wrapped in a lot of legal jargon. The ERLC wants to help with that, so we’ve created a resource page that will help you and your church understand what this case means, what could happen if Roe v. Wade is overturned,Listen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.
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Apr 1, 2022 • 43min

U.S. intel on Putin, Biden’s gaffe, and the Florida gender identity education law

In this episode, Brent  and Lindsay discuss U.S. intel about Putin being misled, President Biden’s gaffe, and the Florida gender identity education law. They also talk about the new gender x passports coming out in April, what you should know about Biden’s budget proposal, and a Christian’s response during tumultuous times.  ERLC ContentPaul D. Miller with How Christians should respond during war and other tumultuous times: Gardening through the apocalypseChelsea Sobolik and Hannah Daniel with Explainer: What you should know about President Biden’s budget proposalLindsay Nicolet with The importance of the first African American leading an SBC entity: An interview with Willie McLaurin on racial unity and the future of our churchesCultureU.S. says Putin being misledBiden’s gaffe and international diplomacyEXPLAINER: DeSantis signs Florida gender identity education law | Public Opinion Strategies PollNew Gender X passports coming in AprilLunchroomLindsay: Bruce Willis has aphasiaBrent: The Atlantic: Why are people acting so weirdConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide | Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disatrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments were heard last December. As we approach the Supreme Court’s final decision in June of this year, it’s important for Christians to pray for this landmark case and begin preparing our churches to serve vulnerable women and children in a potential post-Roe world. Download our free prayer guide at ERLC.com/Dobbs.Dobbs Resource Page | Many Christians are aware that an important case about abortion is being decided at the Supreme CourListen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.
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Mar 25, 2022 • 46min

Religious liberty win at the Supreme Court, U.S. to welcome Ukrainian refugees, and Ketanji Brown Jackson hearings

In this episode, Brent  and Lindsay discuss the religious liberty win at the Supreme Court in the case of a Texas death row inmate. They also talk about the U.S. being set to welcome 100,000 Ukrainian refugees, the G-7 summit, and the Ketanji Brown Jackson hearings. ERLC ContentBarrett Duke with How gambling preys on the longings of the heart: 7 reasons why people gamble and the Bible’s better answerRick Morton with Christians, remember the vulnerable children of UkraineJason Thacker with How Christians can think about the epidemic of online gambling and sports bettingCultureThe U.S will welcome 100,000 Ukrainian refugeesWorld leaders meet at G-7 to discuss Russian invasion | What is G-7?Religious liberty win at the Supreme Court | ERLC explainerKetanji Brown Jackson hearings | ERLC explainerLunchroomLindsay: Axios: Office spaceBrent: Zelenskyy on NetflixConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide | Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disastrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments were heard last December. As we approach the Supreme Court’s final decision in June of this year, it’s important for Christians to pray for this landmark case and begin preparing our churches to serve vulnerable women and children in a potential post-Roe world. Download our free prayer guide at ERLC.com/Dobbs. That’s ERLC.com/Dobbs.Dobbs Resource Page | Many Christians are aware that an important case about abortion is being decided at the Supreme Court this June. But for many, this case is confusListen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.
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Mar 18, 2022 • 41min

The increasing number of Ukrainian refugees, Zelenskyy’s address to Congress, and the importance of pregnancy care centers

In this episode, Jill Waggoner and Lindsay discuss the number of Ukrainian refugees increasing to 3.1 million and President Zelenskyy’s address to Congress. They also talk about substance abuse within the church, the call to foster care, and why cohabitation is a bad idea. In addition, Lindsay interviews Jill, a pastor’s wife, about church, COVID, and the importance of pregnancy resource centers. ERLC ContentElizabeth Bristow with What if a church leader confesses a problem with substance abuse? An interview about addiction and the hope of restorationSam Rainer with How you can help the overlooked children affected by substance abuse: Foster care and the churchChamp Thornton with Why cohabitation isn’t good preparation for marriageCultureAxios: UN: Over 3.1 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russian invasion beganCNN: President Zelensky addressed U.S. Congress on Wed.LunchroomLindsay: Watch March Madness Live on NCAAJill: Daily Audio Bible Connect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide | Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disatrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments were heard last December. As we approach the Supreme Court’s final decision in June of this year, it’s important for Christians to pray for this landmark case and begin preparing our churches to serve vulnerable women and children in a potential post-Roe world. Download our free prayer guide at ERLC.com/Dobbs. That’s ERLC.com/Dobbs.Dobbs Resource Page | Many Christians are aware that an important case about abortion is being decided at the Supreme Court this June. But for many, this case is confusing and wrapped in a lot of legal jargon. The ERLC wants to help with that, so we’ve created a resource page that will help you and your church understand what this case means, what could happen if Roe v. Wade is overturned, and how your church can prepare to serve vulnerable women and children in the aftermath. To learn more about the Dobbs case and how you can pray, visit ERLC.com/Dobbs. That’s ERLC.com/Dobbs.Listen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.
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Mar 11, 2022 • 31min

Ukrainian refugees, U.S. ban on Russian oil, and omnibus bill

In this episode, Chelsea  and Lindsay discuss the 2.3 million Ukrainian refugees fleeing for their lives, the U.S. ban on imports of Russian oil, and the $1.5 trillion omnibus bill that  the House passed. They also talk about high level talks between Russia and Ukraine that failed to reach a ceasefire, what the war in Ukraine is teaching us about courage, and rebuilding our moral infrastructure. ERLC ContentJake Stone with Why 21st century Baptists need 18th century Baptists like Isaac Backus: 3 areas in ecclesiology where Baptists need retrievalCasey McCall with What the war in Ukraine is teaching us about our culture’s longing for virtue: Zelenskyy and courage on displayJordan Wootten with How rebuilding our moral infrastructure can prepare us to thrive in the tech ageCultureHigh level talks between Russia and Ukraine fail to reach a ceasefire.Ukraine refugees reach over 2.3 million | Moms with cell phones | Strollers left in PolandMaternity hospital hit in UkraineU.S. bans all imports of Russian oil | Axios explainer about oil pricesU.S. grants Temporary Protective Status for UkrainiansHouse passes $1.5 omnibus bill LunchroomLindsay: Massive spider invasionChelsea: Inventing AnnaConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicolet@ChelsPatSponsorsDobbs Resource Page Prayer Guide — Right now, the Supreme Court is considering a major Mississippi abortion case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ERLC and other pro-life organizations filed an amicus brief in this case urging the Supreme Court to overturn the disatrous Roe v. Wade decision. Members of our team also joined pro-life advocates on the steps of the Supreme Court when oral arguments Listen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.

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