Jan Markell | An Update with Understanding The Times host
Play Episode In 1982, Jan Markell incorporated Olive Tree Ministries and enjoys a worldwide audience today. Jan has written eight major books, produced a dozen DVDs, and and in 2000, launched a radio ministry starting first on AM980...
Alex Newman: True History Behind Public Schools
Play Episode Today, we dive into an education update featuring an expert on the topic as we discuss some little-known history and a few key players that have brought us to the current failing state of the public schools in America....
A Biblical Discussion on Fools and Their Riches
Play Episode Dave Wager from Silver Birch Ranch discusses that 'fun' 😉 topic of money, finances, generosity and what God's Word shows us about our hearts; obedience vs. idolatry
Open War is Upon Us: the Reality of Spiritual Warfare
Play Episode The battles in this life are fierce, but too many Christians don’t acknowledge the reality of spiritual warfare. Rather than put on the full armor of God, some are content to sit in the bleachers. America is getting...
Just Tell Me What Makes Me Feel Good!
Play Episode "Please, pastor, tell me what I want to hear. Make me feel good. No hard truths, no tough topics, just love and grace and encouragement. Don't get too deep. I just want to enjoy my life and not to be challenged in my...
Julaine Appling: Positive Religious Freedom Updates
Play Episode Julaine Appling of the Wisconsin Family Council joins us today with an update on the battle in America to preserve religious freedom. We discuss some recent news stories affecting Christians in America - some good and some...
UPDATE: Announcement about Mike LeMay
After 17 years of faithful service to WORQ Radio, [nine years hosting Stand Up for the Truth] it is with sadness that Lakeshore Communications announces the retirement of General Manager Mike LeMay and his wife Nancy. They have retired for health...
Kanye West: Former Blasphemer Now Christian Brother
Play Episode Breaking: Kanye West is human! Yes he is apparently a new convert to Christianity. Yes he seems to be bearing some fruit for the kingdom of God. Yes, he was a blasphemer, idolater, self-worshiper. Yes, he has a long way to...
Everything in Christianity has its counterfeit
Play Episode Dave Wager and Crash discuss biblical discernment on another live broadcast of Stand Up For The Truth. Everything in Christianity has its counterfeit—false repentance, false confession, false conversion, false zeal, false...
Sanitized Socialism’s New Generation in America
Play Episode Most of us have heard about the recent polls suggesting more Americans, and particularly those under 30, are softening to socialism. We hear the principles of socialism and so-called 'income inequality' being proclaimed by...
Witchcraft: from Culture to Classroom to Church?
Play Episode All Hallows Eve, All Saints Day, Halloween, Day of the Dead, Harvest Festival, Thanksgiving, Advent, Christmas. The list could go on. As Christians, we live for Jesus Christ and celebrate Him. To live is Christ. He said to...
Friendship Over Truth?
Play Episode There's an old saying, "politics makes strange bedfellows," but these days professing Christianity, government, and worldliness also seem to be aligning more often, developing very strange partnerships. We've seen...
The Battle for Our Hearts and Minds
Play Episode Jesus taught that the greatest commandment was that we love the Lord our God with all our heart, mind and soul. In today's busy, fast-paced world there are many things bombarding us, fighting for our hearts and minds;...
How Christian Students Handle Argumentative Atheist Teachers
Play Episode Jay Seegert The Starting Point Project Jay is the Keynote Speaker and Managing Director for The Starting Point Project. Over the past 29 years, Jay has spoken in numerous churches, conferences, secular schools, Christian...
The “Forbidden” Topics of Religion and Politics
Play Episode We all know the old saying, "Don't talk about religion or politics." But these are two of the most important subjects affecting every human being. Discussing faith in God, salvation, and eternal life are off limits? When...