Posts by Proclaim and Defend
Podcast – Interview 61: AI: Developing a Christian Perspective (Dave Shumate)
We are embarking on a series of conversations with the authors from our January/February edition of FrontLine which was on the topic, “AI: Developing a Christian Perspective.” I was in an airport recently and decided to pick up a book to read on the plane. Since I’ve been talking to our authors on this topic,…
Read MorePodcast – Interview 60: The Only Wise Pursuit (David Saxon)
With this edition of the podcast, we complete all the interviews I recorded with the November/December FrontLine authors. There were a few writers who couldn’t come on due to scheduling reasons, but I think you will have a good sense of the topics we covered if you listen to the ones we were able to…
Read MorePodcast – Interview 59: How Wisdom Should Produce Discernment (Steve Love)
We are still discussing the November/December edition of FrontLine, The Thinking Christian: Biblical Wisdom in an Emotionally Driven World. Our guest this time is Steve Love, a long-time pastor who now teaches at Maranatha Baptist University. His article was called “How Wisdom Should Produce Discernment,” focused on lessons from the Book of Proverbs. I enjoyed…
Read MorePodcast – Interview 58: Biblical Decision Making (Benjamin Flegal)
We are working on interviews with the authors for our November/December edition of FrontLine magazine. We still have a few outstanding conversations to go through before we get to the soon to be published next issue. Today’s guest is Benjamin Flegal who teaches at Maranatha Baptist University. I’ll let him introduce himself to you, but…
Read MorePodcast – Interview 57: Maturity and Wisdom (Bryan & Rebecca Brock)
We are back from our holiday break with new podcasts based on the articles in our magazine, FrontLine. We left off with an interview with the associate editor for the November/December edition of the magazine, Dr. David Anderson. We did that interview just before Christmas. You can check our feed to catch up on that…
Read MoreLuke 2.1-20
Luke 2.1 ¶ And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. 2 (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) 3 And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. 4 And…
Read MorePodcast – Interview 56: The Thinking Christian: Biblical Wisdom in an Emotionally Driven World (David Anderson)
This is our pre-Christmas edition of the podcast. We will take a break for a couple of weeks because most of us have family business to take care of just now. We will be back in January with more interviews from the November/December edition of FrontLine. Today we have the Associate Editor for that edition,…
Read MorePodcast: Interview 55: Chaplain’s Report: Serving in the Secret Service
This week we have a unique opportunity for our interview. I’m talking to authors from the November/December 2024 edition of FrontLine. Mostly we are discussing the theme of The Thinking Christian, but this time I am focusing on a regular feature of the magazine, our Chaplain’s Report. Our chaplain for this edition is Troy Shoaf…
Read MorePodcast – Interview 54: The Renewed Mind: The Key to Conformity to the Will of God (David Potter)
Our episode this time turns to the November/December edition of FrontLine, which came out on this theme: The Thinking Christian. Our first interview is with a man who is a long-time friend of mine, David Potter. Our first meeting was almost thirty years ago in Alameda, California. He served with the same mission board as…
Read MoreThanksgiving
Thanksgiving. “Praise is the rent we owe to God, and the larger the farm the larger the rent. The Lord has many fine farms from which He receives little rent.”1 Psalm 105 Oh give thanks to the Lord, call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the peoples. Sing to Him, sing praises to…
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