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Does Jesus actually enjoy you, or just tolerate you? Dr. Mark Turman and Mark Matlock discuss spiritual curiosity, post-Christian mindsets, and asking discovery questions instead of closing the argument.

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Election anxiety isn’t confined to the ballot box. As political messages saturate daily life and strain friendships, an ancient remedy offers a counterweight to the tension.
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“Who’s your sports team?” opens more doors than you’d think. It’s a low-stakes question that gets a stranger talking in about four seconds — and the conversations that start with sports don't always stay there. Plenty of gospel conversations have started somewhere a lot less spiritual than you’d expect. (Unless they don’t watch sports. Then you’re on your own. 💀) Listen to this week's Culture Brief episode: lnk.to/culturebrief
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Once rarely discussed, family estrangement now has its own hashtag. Studies show 38 percent of adults report being estranged from a family member—a striking measure of fractured family ties.
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Faith isn’t a take. It’s a place to stand while everyone else is arguing. Which means you can know very little about a headline and still offer a neighbor the thing they’re actually looking for — not certainty about the news, but confidence about who God is. Listen to this week's episode: lnk.to/culturebrief
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Who’s actually on the Democratic bench for 2028? Three names keep surfacing — Jon Ossoff, Cory Booker, AOC — and what they share isn’t policy. It’s fundraising and a following. 🎧 Full breakdown in this week's Culture Brief episode: lnk.to/culturebrief
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“Hey, who’s your team?” might be the fastest way to get a stranger talking, and it rarely stays about sports for long. Conner is joined by Alex Kondratev, Denison Ministries' Chief Content Officer get into why a simple icebreaker so often becomes the door into a real conversation (and what to do when the person across from you doesn’t watch football in any way, form, or fashion). 🎧 Full breakdown in the latest episode, link in bio.
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Before heading on paternity leave, Conner joins Alex Kondratev for a Culture Brief Q&A on potential 2028 presidential contenders, 2026’s biggest cultural shift, and life beyond the mic.
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It's been a year since President Trump restored Nigeria’s Country of Particular Concern status after violence against Christians drew global attention. But has the designation brought greater safety for believers?
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