by Steve Hedrick | Mar 20, 2024 | Podcast
Michael interviews Dr. Justin Bailey on his recent book and the importance of wedding ideological and cultural formation to emotional formation. Together they discuss aspects of Dutch-culture in NW Iowa and Chicago, the relationship of mental health to ideological...
by Steve Hedrick | Nov 7, 2023 | Podcast
In this episode, Michael hosts “D.B.” and “Supe,” two Chicago area pastors from vastly different demographic contexts living in the same Congressional District. Together, they explain how their love of the gospel and excellent preaching formed...
by Steve Hedrick | Sep 25, 2023 | Podcast
In this episode of the podcast, we dig back into the vault (aka Michael’s computer) for another gem for the much-heralded “Tommy Tapes” delivered in 1995 during a church planting conference. In the public square, networking is an essential skill for...
by Steve Hedrick | Sep 15, 2023 | Podcast
Michael and Jeremy discuss three recent articles from David Brooks, Peter Leithart, and Anne Snyder which all explore the ramifications of locating our identity in the therapeutic-driven constructions of culture:David Brooks, “Hey America, Grow Up” from...
by Steve Hedrick | Aug 7, 2023 | Podcast
The trial of Jesus in Matthew 27 provides some fairly pointed insight and commentary on how we view those serving and leading in government. In this episode, Michael unpacks how the gospel upends our political values and exposes our political longings. –Bumper...
by Steve Hedrick | Jul 6, 2023 | Podcast
In Washington, and everywhere else, flourishing and success often comes to those that freely use unrighteous and unjust means to get there and those who remain faithful often feel as though they do not receive what they deserve from God for being faithful. In this...
