A daily Christian worldview commentary hosted by best-selling author Eric Metaxas and Colson Center President John Stonestreet. BreakPoint provides you with a short and applicable Christian perspective on today’s news and trends.
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Violence Against Children, Violence Against Women
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Laws affecting abortion are changing both in good and bad ways. And we’ll talk about the shocking details looking into violence against women around the world. Recommendations Tom Lake by Anne Patchett Upcoming Lighthouse Voices with Samuel D. James Segment 1 - Where Are We on Abortion? BBC: Abortion clinic payout woman shocked at prayer arrest 7 a…
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IVF and Infertility: Good Ends Do Not Justify All Means
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The pain of infertility does not justify procreation by all means necessary. Related Resouce What Would You Say?: Are Reproductive Technologies a Good Way for People to Have Babies? What Would You Say?: Is IVF Ethical? __________ Register for the upcoming Lighthouse Voices featuring Samuel D Jones, author of Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christi…
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Why “the Birds and Bees” Can’t Be Just One Talk
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“The Talk” just doesn’t cut it anymore. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org. Av John Stonestreet
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From disbeliever to the most important Church influencer. __________ Get digital access to the 2024 Colson Center National Conference with your gift of any amount at colsoncenter.org/august.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine
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Don’t believe your lying eyes. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org. Av John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden
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How Abortion Corrupted the Democratic Party
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From “safe, legal, and rare” to openly celebrating evil. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment visit Breakpoint.org.Av John Stonestreet and Shane Morris
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Shifts in Culture, Shifts in the Church
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One author has poignantly written “we're not in an age of change, but a change of age.” John and Maria discuss that idea as it relates to culture, the church, and ideology in general. Recommendations Add to the Beauty by Sara Groves The Confessions of Saint Augustine Segment 1 - Shifts in Culture A Change of Age A Practical Guide to Culture: Helpin…
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Christ reminds us to not be alarmed, but to stay steadfast in Him. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett
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Cultivating Courage in the Next Generation
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A talk from Dr. Kathy Koch __________ Get digital access to the 2024 Colson Center National Conference with your gift of any amount at colsoncenter.org/august.Av John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden
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We weren’t made to live in a marriage-arid society. __________ Get digital access to the 2024 Colson Center National Conference with your gift of any amount at colsoncenter.org/august.Av Shane Morris
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It’s all a show in the city of man. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett
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Wagering on God without hesitation. ___________ Register for the upcoming Lighthouse Voices featuring Samuel D Jones, author of Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age, at colsoncenter.org/lighthouse.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine
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Access to abortion does free men, but not in a good way. Related Resources What Would You Say?: Make the Pro-Life Case in 60 Seconds __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.Av John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden
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Christians and Voting, UK Riots, and DEI Losing Steam
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John and Maria look back at last week’s Breakpoint Forum on Christians and voting. Unrest is increasing in the UK over immigration. And many of America’s corporations are rethinking their commitment to DEI. Recommendations Hank the Cowdog PASCAL'S PENSÉES Segment 1 - Should Christians Vote? Find recordings of previous Breakpoint Forums on The Colso…
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Christians Banned as Fathers to the Fatherless
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Regulations refusing Christian care in the foster and adoption systems are a bad idea. __________ Support the Colson Center to get your on-demand access to this year's national conference library at colsoncenter.org/august.Av John Stonestreet and Michaela Estruth
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Children belong to God, entrusted to parents. __________ Reserve your spot for the Lighthouse Voices event with Samuel James at colsoncenter.org/lighthouse.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy Padgett
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BONUS: Christian Hope in Economic Uncertainty with David Bahnsen
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John Stonestreet spoke with David Bahnsen of the Bahnsen Group to discuss the importance of having Christian hope in times of economic instability. Additional Resources What’s behind the big stock market plunge? by David Bahnsen Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life by David Bahnsen Breakpoint This Week: A Volatile Stock Market Leads to Fears and…
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The landscape of unbelief in America. __________ Claim your free access to the video series Why Vote? at colsoncenter.org/whyvote.Av Shane Morris
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Tolkien is more than a right-wing prophet. __________ Register for the upcoming Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political? on August 13 at 7PM ET at breakpoint.org/forum.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy Padgett
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A Volatile Stock Market Leads to Fears and the Democrats Pick Their Candidate for Vice President
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A lot of panic made its way through the news on Monday as the stock market fell by a thousand points. And John and Maria look at the record of Vice-Presidential candidate Tim Walz. Recommendations Pro-Child Politics by Katy Faust Stay tuned for next week's bonus podcast featuring David Bahnsen! Segment 1 - Stock Market Downturn What’s behind the bi…
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Businesses are backtracking on DEI, and consumers are to thank. Related Resources What Would You Say? Should We Try to Erase Economic Inequality? __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment visit breakpoint.org.Av John Stonestreet and Michaela Estruth
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Therapy Won’t Always Solve Mental Distress
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Excessive mental health therapy may do more harm than good. __________ Register for the upcoming Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political? at Breakpoint.org/forum.Av John Stonestreet and Aletheia Hitz
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Voting: Lesser of Two Evils or Lessening Evil?
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How should Christians think about their vote? Related Resources What Would You Say: How Do I Vote When I Don’t Like either Candidate? __________ Claim your access to the video series Why Vote? with your gift of any amount to the Colson Center at colsoncenter.org/whyvote.Av John Stonestreet
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The Information Age Shifts Toward a Different Kind of Dystopia
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The person and work of Jesus is still Good News, even in era like ours. __________ Get digital acces to the 2024 Colson Center National Conference with your gift of any amount to the Colson Center at colsoncenter.org/august.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy Padgett
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Hope for Elon Musk and Other ‘Cultural Christians’
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Non-believing influencers are sounding a lot like believers. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment visit Breakpoint.org.Av John Stonestreet and Shane Morris
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Paris Olympics: from the Opening Ceremony to Boxing Controversy
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Some have called the opening ceremony at the 2024 Paris Olympics decadent, offensive, and even satanic. And in the games, themselves, more controversy as a boxer with xy chromosomes takes out a female boxer in less than a minute. Recommendations Jonathan Pageau on Symbolism Explained: The Olympics Opening Ceremony is Worse than You Thought Madame T…
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Christians must tell the truth, no matter the party. Related Resources What Would You Say?: Churches Shouldn't Get Involved with Political Issues __________ Claim your free access to the Why Vote? video series at colsoncenter.org/whyvote.Av John Stonestreet and Shane Morris
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No number of laws will mitigate a lack of virtuous living. Additional Resources: Colson Educators “Hope Always” Course __________ Register for the upcoming Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political? at breakpoint.org/forum.Av John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden
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States are helping families limit smartphones for kids. Related Resources What Would You Say?: Identitfying Misinformation __________ Claim your free access to the Why Vote? video series at colsoncenter.org/whyvote.Av John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden
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The Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics
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A truncated history of France gives a warped view of freedom. __________ Get access to virtual sessions from the 2024 Colson Center National Conference with your gift to the Colson Center at colsoncenter.org/august.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy Padgett
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Christians don’t worship Zeus. __________ Register for the upcoming Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political? at breakpoint.org/forum.Av John Stonestreet and Shane Morris
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Protesting Israel Turns Violent, Candidate Kamala Harris, and Crowdstrike’s Fiasco
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Violent protests against Israel descended on the nation's capital as Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Congress. Party leaders move their support to Vice President Kamala Harris after President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential campaign. And chaos results after a CrowdStrike software upgrade goes wrong. Recommendations The Colson Center on YouTu…
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The Chariots of Fire runner’s faith and its impact on today’s Olympians. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.Av John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden
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My Kid Wants To Be an Influencer. Is That Bad?
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Obsession with social media fame is not the typical ‘rite of passage’ we’ve seen throughout history.Av John Stonestreet and Kasey Leander
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Student protests and trusting the “cult of youth.” __________ Get access to CCNC 2024 online with your gift to the Colson Center at colsoncenter.org/august.Av John Stonestreet and Shane Morris
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Pets shouldn’t have more legal rights than image bearers.Av John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden
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Does this matter without an understanding of what sex is for and where it belongs? Related resouces WWYS: Is Pornography Victimless? __________ To register for the upcoming Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political?, visit breakpoint.org/forum.Av John Stonestreet and Shanen Morris
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Political solutions aren’t always the answer to societal problems.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett
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Avoiding the intoxicating lure of checking out.Av John Stonestreet
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The Progressive Fundamentalism of the PCUSA
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A stunning turn from Truth. __________ Register for the upcoming Great Lakes Symposium at greatlakessymposium.org.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy Padgett
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Three cases that will be consequential for years to come. __________ Claim your free access to the Why Vote? video series at colsoncenter.org/whyvote.Av John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden
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Reproductive technology that separates father from child has consequences.Av John Stonestreet
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The Attempted Assassination of Former President Trump and Has the GOP Abandoned Social Conservatives?
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The attempted assassination of Donald Trump raises questions about the providence of God. And at the Republican convention this week, party leaders appeared to be putting as much distance between themselves and evangelicals as possible. Recommendations Crossroads: God, Providence and the Trump bullet Is the Republican Party Becoming Pro-choice? The…
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Westernization without Christianity doesn’t work. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett
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Cannabis Linked to Depression and Bipolar Disorder
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Pot propaganda is lying.Av John Stonestreet and Jared Eckert
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How Should Christians Respond to Unfair Blame?
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Lessons from Nero and the Great Fire of Rome. ___________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment visit Breakpoint.org.Av John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy Padgett
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Who is the God Americans claim, and what does this say about society?Av John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden
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How new language is obscuring the debate about life. Related Resources Breakpoint Forum: Understanding Critical Theory What Would You Say?: Is Critical Theory Biblical? __________ Register for the upcoming Great Lakes Sympsium at greatlakessymposium.org.Av John Stonestreet and Shane Morris
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The Christian God is the best explanation for the world we experience.Av John Stonestreet and Kasey Leander
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The Attempted Assassination of a President
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The roles of divine providence and the human condition. __________ Get free access to the Why Vote video series at colsoncenter.org/whyvote.Av John Stonestreet
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