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Have we broken science? Are we getting to the point that we can't do good science because of our biases? #science #trustthescience #biblicalworldview #climatechange

Any time Christians express their views on political issues, they are accused of Christian Nationalism. Should Christians just be silent? Can and should Christians legislate their views throughout our culture? #biblicalworldview #religiousfreedom #christiannationalism

Is free speech a biblical concept? Are Christians making an idol out of freedoms? #biblicalworldview #freespeech #cancelculture www.jimrichmond.net

On this week's episode Jim talks about the high profile pastors that have recently stepped down from their churches because of sin. He also breaks down a biblical approach to the proposed student loan forgiveness programs. #studentloanforgiveness #biblicalworldview #fallenpastors #Robertmorris #Tonyevans

The SBC just voted to disfellowship a church because it has had women in roles as pastors. But they also failed to pass an amendment that declared that only men should be pastors. Also, Jim dives into how Christians should view Juneteenth.

Watch the full episode: https://rumble.com/v4ycvnh-spiritual-reality-podcast-episode-5-may-31-2024.html

A healthy 29-year-old woman in the Netherlands has been euthanized because of mental illness. What does the Bible say about euthanasia? Also, Nancy Pearcey responds to a tweet about the importance of fatherhood.

What should Christians think about the conviction of Donald Trump? How should we react to the huge push for "Pride" in the month of June? Go to www.jimrichmond.net to get all my latest content

Christians are told that we should support the most compassionate approach to immigration. But what is the right, just, and compassionate approach that God wants us to take?

Chiefs kicker, Harrison Butler, had some controversial things to say in his recent commencement speech. Jim breaks those comments down from a biblical perspective, and discusses the Pope's recent comments about human nature. Here's the full transcript of his comments: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesfarrell/2024/05/15/heres-harrison-butkers-controversial-commencement-speech-in-full/?sh=6c47d6047937 Pope Francis' 60 Minutes Interview: https://youtu.be/OuELBU91EFA?si=5SpdfhbXGPVexpa3 Go to www.jimrichmond.net and subscribe to a mailing list today!

Is the change to the Boy Scouts' name a big deal? How should Christians think about developing young men to be what God has called them to be? www.jimrichmond.net

This week Jim biblically breaks down the United Methodist decision to change their position on LGBTQ issues. #unitedmethodistchurch #biblicalworldview

The reason our culture is getting stranger and stranger is we are no longer tied to Judeo-Christian values. What did we replace them with?

Welcome to the first Spiritual Reality podcast episode. On today's show Jim biblically breaks down the Bill Maher statement on abortion, the changes to Title IX, and the Pro-Hamas protests on college campuses.

When you are leading or starting a church the assumption is that the funding for the ministry will be in the harvest. The more people you reach, the more funding you will have to reach even more people. Whether we want to admit it or not, this is no longer true. Mark Deymaz, author of "The Coming Revolution is Church Economics," joins me on this important episode to discuss how churches can accomplish way more for the Kingdom by creating multiple streams of income.

In order to be moving forward as a church or organization, these three areas must be working well and working together. #churchplanting #churchgrowth #churchleadership #church

What are the top 7 things you need to know if you are getting into church planting?

How do you train disciple-makers? We've talked a lot about building a disciple-making foundation, but how do you go about that?

How do you create a healthy church culture or reverse a toxic culture?

How do you grow a healthy church culture or reverse a toxic culture?

Before you can ignite multiplying movements, you may need to reverse the decline of your church. What do you focus on first? Here's your top five priorities.

Is it important to deal with worldview issues as you are making disciples? What's the best way to go about that?

Here's a better way to set goals and make sure the most important things actually get done.

It feels like church leaders that are over 40 are the exception. And it almost seems like being over 40 in church leadership is not considered a positive. But there are a few key things older leaders need to know in order to stay relevant, focused and productive as they work with young passionate team members.

There a million great things your church could be doing, but only a few you should be doing. In this episode, Jim breaks down the reasons you should keep the structure of your church lean and simple.