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In this episode, Josh, Brent, and Lindsay discuss the SBC’s executive committee meetings, J.D. Greear’s message, COVID-19 milestones, the approval of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine, sounds from Mars, Tiger Woods car crash, and the next generation of USPS mail trucks. Lindsay gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including Josh Wester with "The Equality Act: A dangerous law with a clever name," Michael McAfee with "Celebrating the American Sign Language Bible translation: And praying for more laborers to translate the Scripture," and Joe Carter with "5 facts about Fred Luter." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Christine Hoover for a conversation about life and ministry. About ChristineChristine Hoover is a pastor’s wife, mom of three boys, host of the “By Faith” podcast, and author of several books. Her latest offering is With All Your Heart: Living Joyfully Through Allegiance to King Jesus. Previous books include Messy Beautiful Friendship and Searching for Spring. Originally from Texas, she and her family live in Charlottesville, Virginia, where they planted a church in 2008. Find more about Christine on her website https://www.christinehoover.net/. You can connect with her on Twitter @christinehoover.ERLC ContentJosh Wester with The Equality Act: A dangerous law with a clever nameMichael McAfee with Celebrating the American Sign Language Bible translation: And praying for more laborers to translate the ScriptureJoe Carter with 5 facts about Fred LuterCultureGreear decries division and repudiates pharisaical spirit in SBCGreear, Floyd stare down division; call for focus on Great CommissionSBC EC disfellowshipped four churchesERLC-focused task force releases reportSBC Executive Committee creates ERLC study task force500,000 lives lost ot COVID-19FDA analysis finds Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine is safe and effectivePfizer-BioNTech Shot Stops Covid Spread, Israeli Study ShowsNot the mark of the beast: Evangelicals should fight conspiracy theories and welcome the vaccinesMars rover beams back first ever sounds from MarsTiger Woods crash: What we knowUSPS unveils next-generation mail truckLunchroomLindsay: Introduce Children to a Glorious GodJosh: How the nations rage Brent: Tim Keller interview on cancer, books, and lifeConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsA Parent’s Guide to Teaching Your Children About Gender: by Jared Kennedy. This short book walks through six conversation topics designed to help you apply the truth and hope of the gospel to the complex issue of gender. Stand for Life: At the ERLC, we stand for life. Our work to save preborn babies and care for the vulnerable is vital to our work. Believing that abortion can end in our lifetime, will you join us as we STAND FOR LIFE?

In this episode, Josh, Brent, and Lindsay discuss the winter weather hitting the U.S. this week, the Texas power crisis, why COVID-19 cases are dropping and cutting life expectancy, Rush Limbaugh and Carman passing away, Ravi Zacharias investigation, and spring training starting up. Lindsay gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including the Policy Staff with "Explainer: How should Christians think about France’s “separatism” bill?," Stephen Stallard with "3 ways to engage our neighbors during a pandemic," Julie Passon with "Common questions about the COVID-19 vaccine." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Carl R. Trueman for a conversation about life and ministry. About CarlCarl R. Trueman (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College. He is an esteemed church historian and previously served as the William E. Simon Fellow in Religion and Public Life at Princeton University. Trueman has authored or edited more than a dozen books, including The Creedal Imperative; Luther on the Christian Life; and Histories and Fallacies. Trueman is a member of The Orthodox Presbyterian Church.ERLC ContentPolicy Staff with Explainer: How should Christians think about France’s “separatism” bill?Stephen Stallard with 3 ways to engage our neighbors during a pandemicJulie Masson with Common questions about the COVID-19 vaccineCultureWinter storm slams dozens of states and leaves millions without powerRecord-setting cold snap turns deadlyWinter storm strikes much of USTexas power crisisDispatch fact check on Texas powerCOVID-19 Cases Are Dropping Fast. Why?Axios: Covid cases dropCovid cuts life expectancyRush Limbaugh, conservative media icon, dead at 70 following battle with cancerCarman, Christian music icon and Gospel Music Hall of Famer, dies at 65Open Letter from the International Board of Directors of RZIMInvestigation reveals Zacharias’ years-long history of sexual abuse of womenSpring training is hereLunchroomLindsay: Plan Your VaccineJosh: Less About The Fence, More About The Playground: Female Ambition and Complementarian CultureMeagan: Gen Z/Millennial spatConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsA Parent’s Guide to Teaching Your Children About Gender: by Jared Kennedy. This short book walks through six conversation topics designed to help you apply the truth and hope of the gospel to the complex issue of gender. Stand for Life: At the ERLC, we stand for life. Our work to save preborn babies and care for the vulnerable is vital to our work. Believing that abortion can end in our lifetime, will you join us as we STAND FOR LIFE?

In this episode, Josh, Brent,and Lindsay discuss the rundown on the Trump Impeachment trial, COVID-19 infections plummeting, the latest on masks, COVID-19 vaccines, the IMB appointing 30 new missionaries, the results of Super Bowl 2021, and what changes are coming in baseball this year. Lindsay gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including the Policy staff with "Supreme Court strikes down California’s ban on indoor worship," Alex Ward with "The Courage of Ruby Bridges and Her Family," Gunner Gunderson with “'He Looks Like Me!': Demonstrating the possibility of belonging," Chelsea Patterson Sobolik with "How the Chinese Communist Party is persecuting Uyghur women." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Devin Maddox for a conversation about life and ministry. About DevinDevin Maddox is the trade books publisher at B&H Publishing Group, and director of the books ministry area at LifeWay. He graduated with a BA in Christian ethics from Union University and an MDiv from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Currently he is completing a PhD in applied theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, focusing his research on Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s early life and writing. Devin is married to his college sweetheart, Cara; they have three boys and live in Tennessee. You can connect with Devin on twitter: @devinmaddoxERLC ContentPolicy Staff with Supreme Court strikes down California’s ban on indoor worshipAlex Ward with The Courage of Ruby Bridges and Her FamilyGunner Gunderson with “He Looks Like Me!”: Demonstrating the possibility of belongingChelsea Patterson Sobolik with How the Chinese Communist Party is persecuting Uyghur womenCultureRundown of Trump Impeachment TrialTrump on path to acquittal despite evidenceTo heal America's divide, we must get back to factsCovid infections are plummetingThe latest on masksThe Covid vaccines have shattered expectationsAstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine Effective Against U.K. Variant in TrialThe digital homework divideChinese spacecraft enters orbit around MarsIMB appoints 30 missionaries, celebrates $5 billion in cumulative Lottie giftsBucs beat Chiefs in Super Bowl; celebrate with boat paradeBaseball changes for 2021LunchroomLindsay: Flat Matt commercial: virtual valentine to st jude; mom tackles peeperJosh: Jesus and John WayneBrent: All the Super Bowl ads in one placeConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsA Parent’s Guide to Teaching Your Children About Gender: by Jared Kennedy. This short book walks through six conversation topics designed to help you apply the truth and hope of the gospel to the complex issue of gender. Stand for Life: At the ERLC, we stand for life. Our work to save preborn babies and care for the vulnerable is vital to our work. Believing that abortion can end in our lifetime, will you join us as we STAND FOR LIFE?

In this episode, Josh, Brent, Julie, and Meagan discuss GameStop, how the economy is similar to that of WWII, social channels cracking down on political ads, the status of former President Trump’s possible impeachment, the CDC’s recommendation for schools, Israel leading in vaccinations, Lifeway selling their building, and Super Bowl commercials. Julie also gives a rundown of some of the ERLC’s most popular content from Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram this week.About JulieJulie Masson serves as Director of External Engagement for the ERLC. She is responsible for strategic planning, development and implementation of the ERLC brand strategy across all ERLC departments and provides leadership and oversight for the ERLC marketing team as well as coordinating external affairs and partnership deliverables. Julie and her husband Jesse spent two years in Spain with the International Mission Board before moving to Kansas City where they live with their three children. She is a graduate of Iowa State University. You can connect with her on Twitter: @juliermassonERLC ContentERLC’s public policy priorities for 2021Evangelicals for Life 2021Gender, sexuality, and the Biden AdministrationCultureWorst economy since WWIIGamesStop goes GangbustersBig Tech bolts politicsGoogle pausing all political ads following Capitol siegeAll the platforms that have banned or restricted Trump so farEarly Procedural Test Shows Where Senate GOP May Stand On Convicting TrumpCDC makes case for schools reopeningJanuary deadliest month for CovidIsrael leads in global race to vaccinateLifeway building under contract, transitions to new work environmentIMB partners with 140 international Baptist conventions in fulfilling Great CommissionBudweiser won't run a commercial during the Super Bowl for the first time in 37 years.LunchroomJulie: Bedtime HistoryJosh: Reading while BlackBrent: BBC: Working in coffee shops – For the pandemic: Terra VibeMeagan: The Bible RecapConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@meaganemily331SponsorsA Parent’s Guide to Teaching Your Children About Gender: by Jared Kennedy. This short book walks through six conversation topics designed to help you apply the truth and hope of the gospel to the complex issue of gender. Stand for Life: At the ERLC, we stand for life. Our work to save preborn babies and care for the vulnerable is vital to our work. Believing that abortion can end in our lifetime, will you join us as we STAND FOR LIFE?

In this episode, Josh, Brent, Julie, and Meagan discuss the inauguration, QAnon in light of Trump leaving the White House, the new COVID-19 variant, Uyghurs "genocide,” the four nominees for SBC president, the March for Life going virtual this year, and the states Americans are choosing to work from home in. Julie also gives a rundown of some of the ERLC’s most popular content from Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.About JulieJulie Masson serves as Director of External Engagement for the ERLC. She is responsible for strategic planning, development and implementation of the ERLC brand strategy across all ERLC departments and provides leadership and oversight for the ERLC marketing team as well as coordinating external affairs and partnership deliverables. Julie and her husband Jesse spent two years in Spain with the International Mission Board before moving to Kansas City where they live with their three children. She is a graduate of Iowa State University. You can connect with her on Twitter: @juliermassonCultureJoe Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United StatesTrump departs on final Air Force One flightQAnon reels following inaugurationSTATEMENT ON 2021 MARCH FOR LIFENew California Variant May Be Driving Virus Surge There, Study SuggestsField of Flags' put on display at the National Mall ahead of Joe Biden's inaugurationU.S. declares China's actions against Uyghurs "genocide"Randy Adams announced as nominee for SBC presidentPastor @EdLitton to be third candidate for SBC presidentThe states Americans headed to the most in 2020, according to U-HaulLunchroomJulie: KidNuz Josh: The Ten Commandments: What They Mean, Why They Matter, and Why We Should Obey ThemBrent:  Bernie Sanders memesConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@meaganemily331SponsorsA Parent’s Guide to Teaching Your Children About Gender: by Jared Kennedy. This short book walks through six conversation topics designed to help you apply the truth and hope of the gospel to the complex issue of gender. Stand for Life: At the ERLC, we stand for life. Our work to save preborn babies and care for the vulnerable is vital to our work. Believing that abortion can end in our lifetime, will you join us as we STAND FOR LIFE?

In this episode, Josh, Brent, and Meagan discuss president Trump becoming the first president to be impeached twice, the increased national guard presence at the U.S. Capitol, COVID-19’s raging numbers, new thoughts on COVID-19 immunity length, US Space Command, Alabama winning the National Championship, and ‘Way Maker’ topping the charts in 2020. Meagan and Josh also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including Carl Laferton with "3 ways smartphone usage can distort our perceptions: Habits, theology, and Christian discipleship," Jason Thacker, and Josh Wester with "Understanding Twitter suspensions and the need for consistent policies," and Russell Moore with "The Roman Road from Insurrection." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Haley Byrd Wilt for a conversation about life and ministry. About HaleyHaley Byrd Wilt is an associate editor for The Dispatch. She previously reported on Congress for CNN and The Weekly Standard. Haley and her husband Evan live in Washington, D.C. You can connect with her on Twitter: @byrdinatorERLC ContentCarl Laferton with 3 ways smartphone usage can distort our perceptions: Habits, theology, and Christian discipleshipJason Thacker and Josh Wester with Understanding Twitter suspensions and the need for consistent policiesRussell Moore with The Roman Road from InsurrectionCultureTrump becomes first president to be impeached twiceHere are the Republicans who voted to impeach TrumpHere's what the U.S. Capitol looks like as impeachment is underwayAxios: Next move is the SenateMultiple resignations in wake of Capitol riotCapitol Hill police chief resigns, said he requested back-upUS Space Command Headquarters is coming to HuntsvilleAir passengers entering the United States will be required to present a negative COVID-19 test, according to the CDCCoronavirus Immunity May Last Years, Possibly Even Decades, Study SuggestsCovid is ragingAlabama wins national championship‘Way Maker’ top 2020 worship songLunchroomMeagan: The 39 Most Anticipated Movies of 2021Josh: Russell Moore: How to Stand When the World Is FallingBrent: Gentle and Lowly by Dane OrtlundConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@meaganemily331SponsorsA Parent’s Guide to Teaching Your Children About Gender: by Jared Kennedy. This short book walks through six conversation topics designed to help you apply the truth and hope of the gospel to the complex issue of gender.Stand for Life: At the ERLC, we stand for life. Our work to save preborn babies and care for the vulnerable is vital to our work. Believing that abortion can end in our lifetime, will you join us as we STAND FOR LIFE?

In this episode, Josh, Brent, and Lindsay discuss the protests and attacks on the US Capitol as a result of the 2020 election results. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including Jordan Wootten with "3 ways smartphone usage can distort our perceptions: Habits, theology, and Christian discipleship," Josh Wester and Jordan Wootten with "Why we need the tenderness of our Savior: An Interview with Dane Ortlund about Gentle and Lowly," and Jason Thacker with "3 ethical issues in technology to watch for in 2021."  Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Seth Brown for a conversation about life and ministry. About SethSeth Brown serves as Executive Editor of the Biblical Recorder, a Baptist news outlet based in Cary, N.C. He lives in Wake Forest with his wife and three children. They are members of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh. You can connect with him on Twitter: @dsethbrownERLC ContentJordan Wootten with 3 ways smartphone usage can distort our perceptions: Habits, theology, and Christian discipleshipJosh Wester and Jordan Wootten with Why we need the tenderness of our Savior: An Interview with Dane Ortlund about “Gentle and Lowly”Jason Thacker with 3 ethical issues in technology to watch for in 2021CultureWarnock wins Georgia runoff, CNN projects, as control of Senate comes down to Perdue-Ossoff racePro-Trump protesters force US Capitol into lockdown as Congress meets to certify 2020 election resultsProtesters breach Senate chambers at U.S. CapitolTrump pledges "orderly transition" after Congress certifies Biden's winExodus begins for White House staff after pro-Trump siege on CapitolConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsA Parent’s Guide to Teaching Your Children About Gender: by Jared Kennedy. This short book walks through six conversation topics designed to help you apply the truth and hope of the gospel to the complex issue of gender. Stand for Life: At the ERLC, we stand for life. Our work to save preborn babies and care for the vulnerable is vital to our work. Believing that abortion can end in our lifetime, will you join us as we STAND FOR LIFE?

All of the hosts from the ERLC podcasts are together for one big crossover episode to wrap up 2020 with highlights, favorite things, and the banter that turns co-workers into friends.This MEGACAST joins the ERLC Podcast crew–Josh Wester, Lindsay Nicolet, and Brent Leatherwood–with the Capitol Conversations team–Jeff Pickering, Chelsea Patterson Sobolik, and Travis Wussow–and Jason Thacker of the WeeklyTech podcast. Thanks be to Gary Lancaster, our fearless producer and America’s most elite audio engineer!This episode is sponsored by The Good Book Company, publisher of Searching for Christmas by JD Greear. Find out more about this book at thegoodbook.com.Resources from the ConversationERLC Podcast with Josh Wester, Lindsay Nicolet, and Brent LeatherwoodCapitol Conversations with Jeff Pickering, Chelsea Patterson Sobolik, and Travis WussowWeeklyTech with Jason ThackerThis Week’s PromosCheck out The Good Book CompanyLearn more and apply at ERLC.com/internshipsMake an end of year donation at ERLC.com/donateFrom the Highlights ConversationWhat Hong Kong reveals about the future of China by Travis WussowThe tension of technology: Hope and fear in the digital age by Jason ThackerHidden in Plain Sight: a call to bring hope and help to victims of abuse, winter edition of LIGHT MagazineWatch The Pearl Brown DocumentaryLooking for Truth in Post-Election America by Russell MooreFavorite BooksBrent | A Time to Build by Yuval LevinChelsea | Gentle and Lowly by Dane Ortlund + A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War by Joseph LoconteLindsay | Spy Novels by Daniel SilvaTravis | The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III by Peter Baker and Susan GlasserJason | The Technological Society by Jacques EllulJosh | Politics after Christendom by David VanDrunenFavorite PodcastsBrent | The RemnantChelsea | Office LadiesLindsay | Crime JunkieJeff | The Jamie Weinstein ShowJason | In Machines We TrustJosh | More PerfectFavorite NewslettersJeff | Axios Sports by Kendall BakerTravis | Jonah Goldberg’s Friday G-FileJason | The Economist Espresso

In this episode, Josh, Brent, and Lindsay discuss the first american to receive the coronavirus vaccine, Biden and Pence getting the vaccine live on TV, how mouthwash slows COVID-19’s spread, Brexit, J.D. speaking at the March for Life, snow days, and Dolly Parton saving someone’s life. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including the ERLC Staff with COVID-19 and the concern about aborted fetal cells in medicine, Jordan Wooten with "How lament can lead to hope in a time of plague: Grieving our losses amid the pandemic," and Jason Thacker with "What is Parler, and why does it matter?" Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Mary Wiley for a conversation about life and ministry. About MaryMary Wiley is the author of Everyday Theology, an eight-week Bible study exploring essential doctrines and why they matter in our everyday lives. She holds an MA in Theological Studies from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, works in publishing, and hosts the "Questions Kids Ask" podcast. She and her husband, John, have two children and live near Nashville. You can connect with her on Twitter: @marycwileyERLC ContentERLC Staff with Explainer: COVID-19 and the concern about abortive fetal cells in medicineJordan Wooten with How lament can lead to hope in a time of plague: Grieving our losses amid the pandemicJason Thacker with Explainer: What is Parler, and why does it matter?CultureCritical care nurse in New York is among first in US to receive a coronavirus vaccineCovid has killed more than 300,000 nationwideBiden, Pence to get COVID vaccine soonGargling Could Slow COVID-19 Spread, Mouthwash Makers SayEmmanuel Macron: French president tests positive for COVIDBrexit Countdown: What To Know As The United Kingdom Breaks With The EUAP: The Electoral College decisively confirmed Joe Biden on Monday as the nation’s next presidentInauguration committee urges people not to travel for Biden's inaugurationGreear to be first SBC president to speak at March for LifeParts of the Northeast blanketed by over a foot of snowFantastic snow day letter from Jefferson County Schools in West VirginiaNational Treasure Dolly Parton Literally Saved the Life of a 9-Year-Old Actress on the Set of Her Latest Christmas MovieLunchroomLindsay: Books We Enjoyed in 2020, Christianity Today’s 2021 Book AwardsJosh: snowpocalypse videoBrent: The Man Who Ran WashingtonConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsEnd of Year Giving: If you’ve benefited from the content shared on this podcast, would you please consider making a year-end donation? Any individual donations we receive, apart from the Cooperative Program, goes to placing ultrasound machines in pro-life pregnancy centers, advocating for religious liberty, and human dignity here at home and across the globe.Searching for Christmas by JD Greear. This book is perfect for giving to unbelieving friends and family this Christmas.

In this episode, Josh, Brent, and Lindsay discuss the first people to receive the Coronavirus vaccine, Middle America racking up a ton of new Coronavirus cases, Mardi Gras being cancelled, Biden’s ‘skeleton staff’, record unemployment claims, the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering, and a rare Christmas star. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including Jared Kennedy with "Two foundational truths to teach our kids about gender: Celebrating who God created us to be," Annie Kratzsch with "3 practical Advent practices to meet you in your suffering: Simple activities for your family from the “Unexpected Gift”," and C. Ben Mitchell with "What defines personhood? The distinct difference of humans." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by David French for a conversation about life and ministry. About DavidDavid French is an American attorney, political commentator, and author. A fellow at the National Review Institute and a staff writer for National Review from 2015 to 2019, French currently serves as senior editor of The Dispatch. David is the author of Divided We Fall: America's Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation. David and his wife Nancy live in middle Tennessee with their three children. You can connect with him on Twitter: @DavidAFrenchERLC ContentJared Kennedy with Two foundational truths to teach our kids about gender: Celebrating who God created us to beA Parent’s Guide to Teaching Your Children About GenderAnnie Kratzsch with 3 practical Advent practices to meet you in your suffering: Simple activities for your family from the “Unexpected Gift”C. Ben Mitchell with What defines personhood? The distinct difference of humansCultureA UK woman aged 90 was the first in the world to receive the Pfizer vaccine todayWilliam Shakespeare: to be vaccinated nor not to be vaccinatedMiddle America is still racking up a ton of new coronavirus casesNew Orleans Mayor Cancels Mardi Gras Parades In 2021Biden may start with 'skeleton staff'Explaining the Supreme Court lawsuit from Texas and Trump challenging Biden's winWeekly jobless claims surge to 853,000, highest since SeptemberUnemployment insurance claimsIMB missionaries and staff give more than $800,000 to LMCOJupiter and Saturn to align in rare 'Christmas Star'LunchroomLindsay: Why We Plan to Get Vaccinated: A Christian Moral PerspectiveJosh: One Year Pelaton Commercial anniversary: A year ago this week we all laughed at her. What did she know and when?Brent: AirPods Max Connect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsEnd of Year Giving: If you’ve benefited from the content shared on this podcast, would you please consider making a year-end donation? Any individual donations we receive, apart from the Cooperative Program, goes to placing ultrasound machines in pro-life pregnancy centers, advocating for religious liberty, and human dignity here at home and across the globe.Searching for Christmas by JD Greear. This book is perfect for giving to unbelieving friends and family this Christmas.

In this episode, Josh, Brent, and Lindsay discuss the highest day of COVID-19 deaths, UK and Russian approval of a coronavirus vaccine, COVID restrictions and court cases involving churches and private schools, President-elect Biden fracturing his foot, President Trump considering another presidential run in 2024, a 27-year-old embryo being born, Ellen Page now transgender, and Hawaii offering free round trips for remote workers. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including C. Ben Mitchell with "Who counts as a person? Today’s question in the abortion debate," Amy Ford with "What you can do to help moms choose life: Getting the church ready to care for those with unplanned pregnancies," and Joey Kline with "Five things your kids (and you) should know about Lottie Moon." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Dane Ortlund for a conversation about life and ministry. About DaneDane C. Ortlund serves as senior pastor of Naperville Presbyterian Church in Naperville, Illinois. He is an editor for the Knowing the Bible series and the Short Studies in Biblical Theology series, and is the author of several books, including Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers. Dane lives with his wife, Stacey, and their five children in Naperville, Illinois. You can connect with him on Twitter: @daneortlundERLC ContentC. Ben Mitchell with Who counts as a person? Today’s question in the abortion debateAmy Ford with What you can do to help moms choose life: Getting the church ready to care for those with unplanned pregnanciesJoey Kline with Five things your kids (and you) should know about Lottie MoonCultureCoronavirus hospitalizations top 100,000 for the first timeHighest ever daily death totalUK authorises Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccinePfizer says latest data shows its coronavirus vaccine is safe and 95% effectivePutin says Russia will begin large-scale COVID-19 vaccination next weekU.K. first nation to clear Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for mass rolloutAppeals court upholds Kentucky, Michigan COVID restrictions against Christian schoolsERLC urges court to block N.Y. pandemic orderJoe Biden's doctor says he suffered "hairline fractures" in foot after he slipped while playing with dogPresident Trump Seriously Considering 2024 Run As He Continues False 2020 ClaimsTrump legal crusade peppered with blundersCourt ruling on Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood praisedEast Tenn. baby breaks record after being born from 27-year-old embryoEllen Page is transgenderHawaii offers free round trips for remote workersLunchroomLindsay: What are you asking for for Christmas?Josh: College Basketball is back. Hillbilly ElegyBrent: Nine Non-obvious Ways to Have Deeper ConversationsConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsEnd of Year Giving: If you’ve benefited from the content shared on this podcast, would you please consider making a year-end donation? Any individual donations we receive, apart from the Cooperative Program, goes to placing ultrasound machines in pro-life pregnancy centers, advocating for religious liberty, and human dignity here at home and across the globe.Searching for Christmas by JD Greear. This book is perfect for giving to unbelieving friends and family this Christmas.

In this episode, Josh, Brent, and Lindsay discuss the latest with COVID in the U.S., whether or not dogs can smell COVID, OANN channel, the Dow surpassing 30,000, Solomon Islands banning Facebook, Dr. Moore receiving a religious liberty award, the return of college basketball, and the most popular side dishes in the U.S. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including Stephen Grcevich with "5 ways churches can support members’ mental health during the holidays," Jared Kennedy with "Why Advent is a time to build on family traditions: Recommended resources for preschoolers to adults," and Brooke Kramer with "6 ways we can pray for our country during the pandemic." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Amy Ford for a conversation about life and ministry. About AmyAmy Ford is the Co-Founder and President of Embrace Grace, a non-profit that inspires and equips the church to love on single and pregnant young women and their families. She is also the author of the upcoming book release, Help Her Be Brave: Discover Your Place in the Pro-Life Movement releasing January 2021 as well other books. Amy speaks nationally to a varied audience including women’s ministry events, pro-life and adoption conferences, church leadership equipping and pregnancy center benefits. Amy has been married for over 22 years to her high school sweetheart, Ryan, and has four children. You can connect with her on Twitter: @amymfordERLC ContentStephen Grcevich with 5 ways churches can support members’ mental health during the holidaysJared Kennedy with Why Advent is a time to build on family traditions: Recommended resources for preschoolers to adultsThe Characters of ChristmasBrooke Kramer with 6 ways we can pray for our country during the pandemicCultureCovid in the U.S.: Latest Map and Case CountCan dogs smell COVID? Here’s what the science saysThe flu vs. CovidYouTube suspends OANN channel for fake Covid newsBiden transition names first Cabinet nomineesThe Dow just surpassed 30,000 for the first time everSolomon Islands set to ban FacebookSecret meeting between Netanyahu and Saudi crown prince?SBC DIGEST: Search for SBTC executive director; Moore receives religious liberty awardRFI Announces Russell Moore as Its 2020 Defender of Religious Freedom Award RecipientCollege basketball is backAlabama's Nick Saban tests positive for Covid-19 and is displaying symptomsThe United States of side dishesLunchroomLindsay: CSB Day-by-Day Chronological BibleJosh:  Sameness and Distinction: Rethinking Assumptions about God’s Design of Men and Women by Jenn Kintner & Josh WesterBrent: The disturbing appeal of QanonConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsEnd of Year Giving: If you’ve benefited from the content shared on this podcast, would you please consider making a year-end donation? Any individual donations we receive, apart from the Cooperative Program, goes to placing ultrasound machines in pro-life pregnancy centers, advocating for religious liberty, and human dignity here at home and across the globe.The Christmas We Didn't Expect by David Matthis. 25 daily reflections for Advent will help you to adore Jesus—the one who came to save us and make our futures certain.

In this episode, Josh, Brent, and Lindsay discuss Coronavirus being as bad as it has ever been, the CDC warning people not to travel for Thanksgiving, the FDA approving at home rapid tests, Biden filling the west wing, and Michael J. Fox. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including Jared Kennedy with "Why every Christian should care about family ethics: Understanding what the Bible teaches and recognizing we’re all part of a family," Jamie Aten and Kent Annan with "What you need for Spiritual First Aid during COVID: Biblical and research-based guidance to help churches respond to needs in a disaster-filled world," and the ERLC staff with an Explainer on "What you should know about the COVID-19 RNA vaccines." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Dr. Russell Moore for a conversation about life and ministry. About Dr. MooreRussell Moore is President of the ERLC. In this role, he leads the organization to connect the agenda of the kingdom of Christ to the cultures of local congregations for the sake of the gospel. He holds a Ph.D. in systematic theology from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and is the author of several books, including The Storm-Tossed Family: How the Cross Reshapes the Home, and The Courage to Stand Facing Your Fear without Losing Your Soul. He and his wife Maria are the parents of five boys. You can connect with him on Twitter: @drmooreERLC ContentJared Kennedy with Why every Christian should care about family ethics: Understanding what the Bible teaches and recognizing we’re all part of a familyJamie Aten & Kent Annan with What you need for Spiritual First Aid during COVID: Biblical and research-based guidance to help churches respond to needs in a disaster-filled worldERLC Staff with Explainer: What you should know about the COVID-19 RNA vaccinesCultureIt's as bad as everCDC Warning for ThanksgivingFDA approves first rapid at-home testBiden fills his West WingRace To 2020RUMOR VS. REALITYAmericans' finances are in best shape in decadesCoronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes First COVID-19 Test for Self-Testing at HomeThe Lucira COVID-19 All-In-One Test KitMichael J. Fox is retiring from acting due to declining healthLunchroomLindsay: Prime lovin’ on InstagramJosh: Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality By: Nancy R. PearceyBrent: George Clooney Explains Why He Gave 14 Close Friends $1 Million EachConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsEnd of Year Giving: If you’ve benefited from the content shared on this podcast, would you please consider making a year-end donation? Any individual donations we receive, apart from the Cooperative Program, goes to placing ultrasound machines in pro-life pregnancy centers, advocating for religious liberty, and human dignity here at home and across the globe.The Christmas We Didn't Expect by David Matthis. 25 daily reflections for Advent will help you to adore Jesus—the one who came to save us and make our futures certain.

In this episode, Josh and Lindsay discuss election updates including house and senate elections, a recount in Georgia, and a French bulldog elected mayor. They also talk about Pfizer’s vaccine update, growing COVID-19 cases in every state, a new COVID-19 milestone in Texas, and cancelled college football games, Baptist state executive meeting updates, and Disney plus’s one year anniversary. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Patrick Schreiner for a conversation about life and ministry. About Patrick:Patrick Schreiner is associate professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He previously taught at Western Seminary in Portland Oregon (2014–20) and received his Ph.D. from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (2014). Dr. Schreiner loves watching students see the depths and beauty of the Scriptures. This translates into a greater love for God and others as he trains ministers of the gospel who will go out to the nations  with the healing message of Jesus. He is married to Hannah, and they have four children. They love good local food, the outdoors, sports, and he enjoys serving local churches through teaching and preaching. You can connect with him on Twitter: @pj_schreinerERLC Content:Chelsea Patterson Sobolik with A roundup of child welfare policies the ERLC is working onERLC Staff with Priorities for the Sexual Abuse Advisory Group: The ERLC and SAAG continue to fight against sexual abuseJared Cornutt with 3 ways my congregation has encouraged me during the pandemicCulture:Biden seeks to move quickly and build out his administrationGeorgia to conduct full by-hand count of presidential race ballots, secretary of state saysU.S. House Election ResultsGeorgia Senate Race between David Perdue and Jon Ossoff heads to a runoffFrench bulldog named Wilbur elected mayor of Rabbit Hash, KentuckyPfizer’s early data shows vaccine is more than 90% effectiveCoronavirus live updates: Every state is reporting an increasing number of new casesTexas becomes first U.S. state to exceed 1 million coronavirus casesAlabama vs. LSU game postponed as Tigers battle through COVID-19 outbreak within programTexas A&M vs. Tennessee postponed, rescheduled for Dec. 12STATE MEETINGS: Kentucky mission continues; North Carolina celebrates HollifieldRichards announces plans to step down in 2021Companies try 30-hour work weeks, surprise days off to fight burnoutJeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed awayHappy #PlusiversaryLunchroom:Lindsay: Howard be thy nameJosh: @JonRahmpga is apparently locked in. #TheMastersConnect with us on Twitter:@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsors:Courage and Civility Church Kit - Pastors and church leaders download your free copy today to help guide your congregations through this polarized moment.The Christmas We Didn't Expect by David Matthis. 25 daily reflections for Advent will help you to adore Jesus—the one who came to save us and make our futures certain.

In this episode, Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including Jordan Wootten with "3 ways Christians can mend the political rural-suburban divide," Josh Wester with "Why would Christians support religious freedom? Learning from early Christian leaders," and Marissa Postell with "What should we do with the fear we feel in 2020? Trusting God in the midst of pandemics and politics." Also in this episode Josh, Lindsay, and Brent discuss all the details surrounding the 2020 election and the results still coming in. ERLC ContentJordan Wootten with 3 ways Christians can mend the political rural-suburban divideJosh Wester with Why would Christians support religious freedom? Learning from early Christian leadersMarissa Postell with What should we do with the fear we feel in 2020? Trusting God in the midst of pandemics and politicsCultureSean Connery, Oscar Winner and James Bond Star, Dies at 90Task force sees 'unrelenting' COVID-19 spread; daily U.S. cases up by record 91,000Starbucks’ red cups, holiday drinks return FridayFulton v. City of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaWill Colorado reintroduce Gray wolves? Race is too close to callBiden's potential Cabinet picks may be limited 'to those who Mitch McConnell can live with'Scoop: Biden may keep Warren, Sanders out of CabinetThe election night mirageUndervoteBritain's Boris Johnson: 'No Alternative' To Strict New Coronavirus LockdownU.S. House Election ResultsConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsCourage and Civility Church Kit - Pastors and church leaders download your free copy today to help guide your congregations through this polarized moment.The Christmas We Didn't Expect-  by David Matthis. 25 daily reflections for Advent will help you to adore Jesus—the one who came to save us and make our futures certain.

In this episode, Josh, Lindsay, and Brent discuss Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation and swearing in, Anonymous, the countdown to the 2020 Election, a fatal police shooting in Philadelphia, new COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe, hurricane Zeta, Putin ordering to reduce abortions, Dodgers winning the World Series, and the year without a Santa at Macy’s. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including Jason Thacker with "What is our role in social media renewal? Online discourse and loving our neighbors," Kendal Conner with "How to talk to your teen about race," and Dennis Greeson with "How do we rightly relate church and state? Augustine on the times in between." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Tre Hargett for a conversation about life and ministry. About TreTre Hargett is the Tennessee Secretary of State. You can connect with him on Twitter: @sectrehargettERLC ContentJason Thacker with What is our role in social media renewal? Online discourse and loving our neighborsKendal Conner with How to talk to your teen about raceDennis Greeson with How do we rightly relate church and state? Augustine on the times in betweenCultureAmy Coney Barrett joins the Supreme Court in unprecedented timesA request to recuse herselfFormer DHS official Miles Taylor reveals himself as Anonymous, who wrote critically of TrumpElection Day is next week!Fatal Police Shooting In Philadelphia Sparks A 2nd Night Of ProtestsMore than 40 states are reporting an increase in COVID-19 cases and many in the Midwest are seeing record hospitalizationsDespite surging US cases, the White House included ending the pandemic on a list of the Trump administration's science and tech accomplishmentsHurricane Zeta Update StatementFrance, Germany announce new lockdownsPutin order government to do more to reduce abortions and support pregnant womenDodgers Seal the Deal as Champions in Shocking, Bizarre World Series FinaleMacy’s Will Not Have A Santa At New York Store For First Time In 160 YearsLunchroomLindsay:  New season of Mandalorian (Oct. 30)Josh: https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/Why Many Americans Will Be Shocked on Election DayBrent: 270towin.com Connect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsCourage and Civility Church Kit - Pastors and church leaders download your free copy today to help guide your congregations through this polarized moment.The Christmas We Didn't Expect by David Matthis. 25 daily reflections for Advent will help you to adore Jesus—the one who came to save us and make our futures certain.

In this episode, Josh, Lindsay, and Brent discuss the final presidential debate, record early voting counts, Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation, election interference, Pope Francis’s thoughts on marriage, new COVID-19 symptoms, NAMB’s Hispanic church planting emphasis, black holes, and the 2020 World Series. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including Benjamin Quinn with "How does my faith in Jesus connect with my work life? Every kind of work is a sacred calling," Isaac Whitney with "Why I am thankful for my pastor’s leadership during COVID-19," and Daryl Crouch with "How do we live for the kingdom in the contentious moment?" Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Jennifer Marshall Patterson for a conversation about life and ministry. About JenniferJennifer Marshall Patterson, director of the Institute for Theology and Public Life at Reformed Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., and Senior Visiting Fellow with The Heritage Foundation. ERLC ContentBenjamin Quinn with How does my faith in Jesus connect with my work life? Every kind of work is a sacred callingIsaac Whitney with Why I am thankful for my pastor’s leadership during COVIDDaryl Crouch with How do we live for the kingdom in this contentious moment?CultureFinal Presidential Debate: What Time to Watch and Key IssuesEarly-voting numbers: U.S. on pace for record early turnoutJudiciary Committee advances Barrett to full SenateThe FBI says Iran and Russia have taken 'specific actions' to influence US electionsThe Good and Bad News About Marriage in the Time of COVIDBaptists respond to pope’s endorsement of same-sex civil unionsResearchers looking into 'Brain Fog' being lingering symptom of COVID-19It’s Time to Talk About Covid-19 and Surfaces AgainNew York reports most coronavirus cases since MayNAMB to emphasize Hispanic church planting in 2021A Black Hole’s Lunch: Stellar SpaghettiThe 2020 World SeriesLunchroomLindsay:  Watson family podcastJosh: The Ballot Booth Is Not Your BaptismBrent:  Orionids, Asteroids, and Space with DaughtersConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsCaring Well Hiring Guide - Download your free copy now and strengthen your efforts to make your church safe for survivors and safe from abuse.Courage and Civility Church Kit - Pastors and church leaders download your free copy today to help guide your congregations through this polarized moment.

In this episode, Josh, Lindsay, and Brent discuss updates on the Capitol Hill Baptist Church court case, SCOTUS hearings, world COVID-19 updates, Barron Trump and Nick Saban test positive for coronavirus, Kamala Harris pausing her campaign travel, a huge fundraising update from Biden’s campaign, the cancelation of the second presidential debate, and the Los Angeles Lakers winning their 17th title. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including The Pearl Brown Story, Lindsay Nicolet with "How churches and civic leaders can work together during the pandemic," and Russell Moore with "Why life should be viewed as a miracle." Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Benjamin Watson for a conversation about life and ministry. About BenjaminBenjamin Watson is a former American football tight end. He was drafted by the New England Patriots 32nd overall in the 2004 NFL Draft and later he would win Super Bowl XXXIX with the team over the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Georgia. Watson has also played for the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, and New Orleans Saints. Benjamin is the author of Under Our Skin: Getting Real about Race-and Getting Free from the Fears and Frustrations that Divide Us and The New Dad’s Playbook. Benjamin has been a long time friend of the ERLC and has spoken at our Evangelicals Life Conference. He is known for being a very vocal opponent of abortion and just released a documentary Divided Hearts of America which aim to bring empathy and understanding to all sides of the abortion debate. Benjamin has been married to his wife Kirsten for fifteen years and together they have seven children. You can connect with him on  Twitter: @BenjaminSWatsonERLC ContentThe ERLC with The Pearl Brown StoryLindsay Nicolet with How churches and civic leaders can work together during the pandemic: An interview with Rolland Slade, a pastor in CaliforniaRussell Moore with Why life should be viewed as a miracle: The little book by Wendell Berry that reshaped my vision of Christian ethicsCultureCapitol Hill Baptist gains religious liberty win in courtSCOTUS hearings: Barrett answers questions on healthcare, voting rights and presidential powersSen Ben Sasse tells Dems to follow basic civics during Judge Barrett's confirmation hearing.Italy and U.K report record coronavirus surgesParis Under Curfew: Europe Reacts As Countries See Highest-Ever Coronavirus NumbersHunker down': The fall Covid-19 surge is hereKids struggle with Covid-19 and its months of aftermathMelania Trump reveals son Barron had COVID-19, opens up about diagnosisKamala Harris pausing campaign travelAlabama football coach Nick Saban tests positive for Covid-19Major coronavirus vaccine trial is paused to investigate unexplained illnessAmericans' Readiness to Get COVID-19 Vaccine Falls to 50%Biden says campaign raised $383 million in SeptemberThe Latest: 2nd presidential debate is officially canceledNOBTS and NAMB partner for church planting center in New OrleansLos Angeles Lakers win 17th NBA titleLunchroomLindsay:New Christmas song by Francesca Battiselli, “Behold Him.”“My real Indian dad” interrupts on social media.Josh: A Real LighsaberBrent:  Is this real life? Or a simulation?Connect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsCaring Well Hiring Guide - Download your free copy now and strengthen your efforts to make your church safe for survivors and safe from abuse.Courage and Civility Church Kit - Pastors and church leaders download your free copy today to help guide your congregations through this polarized moment.

In this episode, Josh, Lindsay, and Brent discuss the president and first lady contracting COVID-19, other white house staff contracting COVID-19, airborne transmission of COVID-19, the first vice presidential debate, tropical storm Delta, the Lottie Moon Christmas offering, and the return of Tasmanian Devils. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including a piece by Russell Moore with What is the basis for Christian ethics?, Josh Wester with A closer look at the judicial philosophy of Amy Coney Barrett, Amanda Hays with 4 conversations I’m having with my child about “Mulan”, and Jeff Pickering and Travis Wussow with Rolland Slade on how pastors can build partnerships with public officials. Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Dana McCain for a conversation about life and ministry. About DanaDana Hall McCain is a lifelong Alabamian and a graduate of Auburn University. She is a Resident Fellow with the Alabama Policy Institute where she writes editorial content for a host of media outlets dealing with faith, politics and cultural issues of the day. Her work regularly appears on multiple platforms including AL.com, Yellowhammer News, The Birmingham News, The Huntsville Times and Mobile Press-Register. Dana and her husband Greg “Scooter” McCain are members of First Baptist Church of Dothan, Alabama. She has served the church in the past as Women’s Ministry director and a Bible study leader. The McCains are parents to two teenagers. You can connect with him on  Twitter: @dhmccainERLC ContentRussell Moore with What is the basis for Christian ethics?Josh Wester with A closer look at the judicial philosophy of Amy Coney BarrettAmanda Hays with 4 conversations I’m having with my child about “Mulan”Jeff Pickering and Travis Wussow on the Capitol Conversations podcast with  Rolland Slade on how pastors can build partnerships with public officialsCulturePOTUS and FLOTUS tested positive for COVID-19.Trump returns to White House, although doctors say he ‘may not entirely be out of the woods’34 members of WH staff have Covid-19Senior Pentagon leadership quarantining after exposure to coronavirusCDC Acknowledges Coronavirus Can Spread Via Airborne Transmission2020 vice presidential debateTrump says he won't do next presidential debate after it goes virtual, Biden still wants town hallTropical Storm Delta breaks record as it moves toward Gulf Coast, could become hurricaneLottie Moon Christmas Offering total exceeds goal at $159.5MAfter 3,000 years, Tasmanian devils are returning to Australian mainlandLunchroomLindsay: Coronavirus Church Closures Are Not PersecutionJosh: How Things Have Changed: Reflections of a Millennial Pastor in a Gen Z WorldBrent: Reminder to spend intentional time resting.Connect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsCaring Well Hiring Guide - Download your free copy now and strengthen your efforts to make your church safe for survivors and safe from abuse.Courage and Civility Church Kit - Pastors and church leaders download your free copy today to help guide your congregations through this polarized moment.

In this episode, Josh, Lindsay, and Brent discuss Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court, the first presidential debate, and update on COVID-19 numbers, United Airlines doing COVID-19 testing, NFL postponing games, and GuideStone’s search for a new president. Lindsay also gives a rundown of this week’s ERLC content including a piece by Brittany Salmon with Three ways of thinking for a healthy relationship with technology: “The Social Dilemma” and our social media habits, the Policy Staff with an Explainer: Executive Order to protect born-alive babies, and Jason Thacker with What is digital authoritarianism? The use of technology to suppress human rights. Also in this episode, the hosts are joined by Bryant Wright for a conversation about life and ministry.About BryantBryant Wright is the Founder and Chairman of Right From The Heart Ministries, a media ministry, which he began in 1992. Bryant also serves in the role as President of SEND Relief. He retired as the founding Senior Pastor of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Marietta, Georgia on December 15, 2019, where he had pastored for 38 years. The church grew to over 7,300-members under his leadership as senior pastor. He is a straightforward communicator who uniquely connects God’s unchanging truth with a diverse culture through compelling and creative teaching. Bryant is the author of six books and co-host on the new Right From The Heart Leadership Podcast. You can connect with him on Twitter: @bryantwrightERLC ContentBrittany Salmon with Three ways of thinking for a healthy relationship with technology: "The Social Dilemma" and our social media habitsPolicy Staff with Explainer: Executive Order to protect born-alive babiesJason Thacker with What is digital authoritarianism? The use of technology to suppress human rightsCultureTrump officially nominates Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme CourtBarrett meets with key figures on the HillSouthern Baptist leaders welcome Barrett nominationKey takeaways from the first presidential debate between Trump and BidenCommission make may changes to debate rulesCoronavirus cases rise in 25 statesUnited will become the first US airline to offer COVID-19 testing8 Tennessee Titans Players And Staff Test Positive For CoronavirusNFL postpones first game amid pandemicTRUSTEES: GuideStone votes to establish presidential search committeeLunchroomLindsay:  Celebrity couple miscarriage (Chrissy Teigen and John Legend)Josh: Star WarsBrent: John Dickerson “The Hardest Job in the World” featured on the Remnant podcast with Jonah GoldbergConnect with us on Twitter@ERLC@jbwester@LeatherwoodTN@LindsNicoletSponsorsCaring Well Hiring Guide - Download your free copy now and strengthen your efforts to make your church safe for survivors and safe from abuse.Courage and Civility Church Kit - Pastors and church leaders download your free copy today to help guide your congregations through this polarized moment.