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The Denison Forum Podcast discusses timely news and relevant topics with biblical insight. Hosted by Dr. Mark Turman and featuring Dr. Jim Denison, plus guests on occasion, this weekly, discussion-oriented podcast will help Christians further develop a biblical worldview on current events, equipping them to be salt and light for Christ.

Authority in modern America: How do Christians know truth?

FILE - Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes reacts before the NFL AFC Championship playoff football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. Public display of faith is nothing new in football or sports. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File). Mahomes is one of many Super Bowl Christian players.

Super Bowl Christian players Patrick Mahomes and A. J. Brown thank God in success and adversity

A football sits in front of a TV. The He Gets Us campaign plans to spend nearly $20 million for sixty second of airtime during Super Bowl LVII this Sunday. © By JJAVA/stock.adobe.com

He Gets Us: Who are they and why are they spending $20 million for 90 seconds of Super Bowl airtime?

This image provided by the U.S. Navy shows sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recovering a high-altitude surveillance balloon (one of China's spy balloons) off the coast of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Feb. 5, 2023. (U.S. Navy via AP)

What we’re learning about China’s spy balloons

The Denison Forum Podcast discusses timely news and relevant topics with biblical insight. Hosted by Dr. Mark Turman and featuring Dr. Jim Denison, plus guests on occasion, this weekly, discussion-oriented podcast will help Christians further develop a biblical worldview on current events, equipping them to be salt and light for Christ.

What are the “He gets us” Super Bowl commercials about? A conversation with Director of Generosity Phil Boone

Close-up of a golfer wearing a golf glove placing a golf ball on a tee, with an iron in the background. © By sculpies/stock.adobe.com

Are most pastors insecure? What it means to be a secure leader

President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington, as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., applaud. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

Why do we watch the State of the Union address?

Stock photo: A young woman celebrates, arms and fists in the air, in front of an open laptop. © By BullRun/stock.adobe.com. Canadian lottery winner Juliette Lamour is the youngest winner of Canada's lottery, winning $48 million on her 18th birthday.

Juliette Lamour celebrated her 18th birthday by winning $48 million

Sam Smith performs "Unholy" at the 65th annual Grammy Awards, dressed in red, wearing a top hat with horns.

Sam Smith and Kim Petras’ performance of “Unholy” at the 2023 Grammys was satanic, but was it devil worship?

A cockroach sits on a wooden plank. For $10 as part of a Valentine's Day promotion, the San Antonio Zoo will name a cockroach after your ex and feed it to an animal. © Luis2499/stock.adobe.com

Zoo lets you name a cockroach after an ex and feed it to an animal

A world map that looks like cracked earth. © By Onur/stock.adobe.com

For pastors: An antidote to cultural discouragement

Health workers in protective gear enter a chicken farm during a health alert due to a bird flu outbreak in Sacaba, Bolivia, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. Bolivian health authorities reported on Jan. 30 that thousands of birds were culled after an outbreak of bird flu on farms, forcing the declaration of a 120-day health emergency. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

“An even deadlier pandemic could soon be here”: What you should know about the H5N1 bird flu

The Denison Forum Podcast discusses timely news and relevant topics with biblical insight. Hosted by Dr. Mark Turman and featuring Dr. Jim Denison, plus guests on occasion, this weekly, discussion-oriented podcast will help Christians further develop a biblical worldview on current events, equipping them to be salt and light for Christ.

Can Christians “pull the plug” on a dying loved one? Is euthanasia biblical? A conversation with Jackson McNeece

A man with a gloved hand turns off the intravenous drug system to an unconscious patient, symbolic of assisted suicide. Christians wrestling with this issue will want to know: What does the Bible say about euthanasia? © By sudok1/stock.adobe.com

What does the Bible say about euthanasia?

FILE - A rare fragment of a Dodo femur bone is displayed for photographs next to an image of a member of the extinct bird species at Christie's auction house's premises in London, March 27, 2013. Colossal Biosciences has raised an additional $150 million from investors to develop genetic technologies that the company claims will help to bring back some extinct species, including the dodo and the woolly mammoth. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Scientists aim to resurrect the dodo: How the power of small change can change the world

The four chaplains who gave their lives on Feb. 3, 1943, to save hundreds of lives in the sinking of the Dorchester. Image courtesy of the Four Chaplains Memorial Foundation at fourchaplains.org.

On this day in Christian history, the “Four Chaplains” gave their lives to save hundreds

FILE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady reacts after winning the NFC championship NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay, Wis., Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021. The Buccaneers defeated the Packers 31-26 to advance to the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)

Three reasons Tom Brady’s second retirement is so unusual

A long road leads to a lone white church in Hellissandur, Iceland. © Blue Planet Studio/stock.adobe.com

How to choose a church—or leave one

FILE - In this Jan. 4, 2020 file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady signals to a teammate before the team's NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Tennessee Titans in Foxborough, Mass. Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl winner with New England and Tampa Bay, announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023 exactly one year after first saying his playing days were over, by posting a brief video lasting just under one minute on social media. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Tom Brady retires again: The cost of holding on to success for too long

A police officer, standing in front of his car, holds up his left palm in a signal to stop. © By Studio615/stock.adobe.com

Policeman resigns after suspension for post on gay marriage

President Joe Biden speaks at the National Prayer Breakfast, Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

National Prayer Breakfast splits from “The Family,” Congress takes over

FILE - President Joe Biden receives his COVID-19 booster from a member of the White House medical unit during an event in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Oct. 25, 2022, in Washington (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File). On January 30, 2023, the White House announced that the US plans to end the coronavirus public health emergency on May 11.

US will end public health emergency for COVID-19 in May

Seven white paper airplanes form a circle, but a single red paper airplane chooses its own path, flying up and to the left. © By Memed ÖZASLAN/stock.adobe.com

Pastor, should you “change your life every decade”?

A protester holds up an image of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg outside of the U.S. Supreme Court, Thursday, May 5, 2022, during a demonstration in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib). Note: This is not the sculpture mentioned in the accompanying article.

Critics lambast “hideous abortion idol” in New York City

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