Masculinity is crumbling in our country, and Warrior Poets are the antidote. Our liberties are being stripped away and children are especially under attack. John Lovell is on with us today to tell us about Warrior Poet Society and his book, The Warrior Poet Way, providing answers to the declining morals that are so present in our country, today.
WallBuilders Live! is the daily, half-hour program of David Barton, founder and president of WallBuilders. David is a nationally known Christian author and historian. Together with co-host Rick Green, WallBuilders Live! meets at the intersection of faith and politics, capturing the ideas of America’s Founding Fathers and applying them to the news and issues of today.
Embark on a historical voyage with David Barton, America's premier historian, as we uncover the profound influence of prayer and fasting during the American Revolution. Unveil the tales of fervent faith and providential storms that shaped battles and bolstered the spirits of a fledgling nation. From lesser-known victories aboard ships to the miraculous fog that saved Washington's troops at the Battle of Long Island, these narratives are not merely chronicles of warfare, but testaments to the deep spiritual convictions of our forebears. As we navigate through the icy waters of the Delaware River, the miracle at the Battle of Trenton looms into view. Hear how General Washington's audacious Christmas attack on the Hessians, aided by the cloak of a severe winter storm, turned the tides of war and reinvigorated a weary Continental Army. These moments weren't just military maneuvers; they were synchronized steps in a divinely choreographed dance of victory and hope. Concluding our journey, we reflect on the transformative power of prayer and fasting in the birth of a nation. We call upon modern-day patriots to carry the torch of our founders. At WallBuilders. com, we offer resources to fuel personal growth and community engagement—because the legacy of liberty is a flame that must be kept alive across generations. Join us as we honor the past and chart a course for the future, standing firm on the foundation of faith that has sustained us through centuries. Support the Show.
Discover the untold power of prayer and fasting as David Barton takes us through the corridors of American history, where these spiritual disciplines have left an indelible mark on the nation's direction. Step into the past where President Abraham Lincoln's call for a National Day of Fasting and Prayer changed the tide of the Civil War, and where the devout pilgrims, referred to as 'people of the book', laid down the foundations of Thanksgiving. These stories aren't just about faith; they're about the key moments when seeking divine guidance proved to be a turning point in history. We then journey back to the roots of the American Revolution and the profound Christian faith that guided our founding fathers. Amidst the backdrop of battlefields and the formation of a new nation, the reliance on divine wisdom is both inspiring and thought-provoking. With artifacts like Buzz Aldrin's Communion chalice and space-traveled Bibles, featured in our DFW museums, we invite you on a reflective voyage to grasp the miraculous feats achieved through faith. As you listen, consider how these historical insights might influence your appreciation of prayer and fasting in our lives today. Support the Show.
Embark with us on a powerful exploration of faith's influence on history and culture, guided by the wisdom of David Barton. Our three-part series unravels the threads of historical prayer practices, their role as spiritual resets, and the transformative power of becoming a biblical citizen. As we traverse the landscapes of time, from the fasts of biblical figures to the pious actions of American leaders, we uncover a past rich with lessons and warnings, inviting us to fine-tune our spiritual and civic engagement for a more harmonious future. Witness the profound evolution of one of America's most iconic figures, Abraham Lincoln, as personal tragedy and intellectual challenges catalyze his journey from skepticism to devout belief. This transformation underscores the necessity for Christians today to be well-equipped in apologetics, amidst the intense scrutiny from the intellectual arenas of modern academia. The narrative then shifts to dispel myths surrounding the Founding Fathers, revealing their deep-seated faith, and how it shaped the nation during its birth and through the trials of the Civil War. As we wrap up this episode, we reflect on the critical Union victories that have left indelible marks on American history. Lincoln's leadership during these times, punctuated by his calls for national fasting and prayer, exemplifies the undeniable impact of faith in guiding nations through crisis. We invite you to continue this compelling journey with us, and for a deeper dive into these transformative events, make your way to the WallBuilders Show's website. Join us as we continue to unravel the profound legacy of prayer and faith in the making of history. Support the Show.
The heart of Texas pulses with stories of political awakening, and our guest Joeylynn Mesaros is a testament to that spirit. Once an undecided voter, her journey to becoming a fervent participant in the political process is as inspiring as it is cautionary. Her recounting of the Trump train event and the subsequent lawsuit she faced under the Ku Klux Klan law is a chilling example of the risks that come with exercising free speech in today’s charged political landscape. Joeylynn transformation from political indifference to active engagement is both a warning signal and a rallying cry for the rights we hold dear. But there is hope on the horizon, and it lies in the hands of just and wise legal professionals guided by principles of righteousness. Drawing on the wisdom of Isaiah 1:26, we discuss the pivotal role judges play in shaping legal outcomes and the pressing need for informed citizen involvement in electing local judges. The judicial system, at its core, should reflect the constitutional and biblical values that underpin our nation. For those brave enough to stand for free speech, we offer support and resources to join in the essential work of upholding justice and liberty. Join us in this crucial conversation and become part of the movement to restore faith in our justice system. Support the Show.
Have you ever felt lost trying to navigate the sea of modern churches, seeking a haven that resonates with timeless biblical truth? Look no further. On our latest episode, we're thrilled to introduce you to mychurchfinder.org, an innovative platform designed to steer you toward non-woke churches that embrace Scripture and address cultural issues with boldness. From the historical echoes of American revivals to the transformative power of true spiritual awakening, we discuss the heart of Jesus and the search for a church home in Texas, Florida, and beyond. Joining us is the remarkable Neil Mammen, whose journey from a family of atheists and Marxists to a Christian entrepreneur and conservative activist is nothing short of inspiring. Neil's insights into the crucial blend of Christianity and politics are drawn from his compelling book, "Jesus Is Involved in Politics," fueling our discussion with thought-provoking anecdotes and a fervent call to action for believers in the public square. His story is a rallying cry for all who believe that faith should shape every facet of life, including the political realm. We round off our conversation by tackling the role of pastors and churches in today's cultural dialogue. With historical precedent as our guide, we ponder the impact that a politically active Christian minority could achieve. The episode encourages resiliency in the face of resistance, likening it to the consistent efforts required in strength training. For those eager to see churches lead with conviction and Christians living out their faith unapologetically, this episode is an indispensable resource. Support the Show.