Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchParaglider gets clipped by plane and her video goes viral
Last Saturday, a paraglider in Austria was floating along when a Cessna 172 flew overhead and shredded her sail to pieces. The woman began spinning a…
2 months, 1 week ago
“The last full measure of devotion”: A Memorial Day reflection on our nation and our souls
Christians are used to our religious holidays being preempted for secular purposes. Nonetheless, we should be surprised that even a secular holiday s…
2 months, 1 week ago
US indicts Cuba’s Raúl Castro on 30-year-old murder charges: Will Cuba be the next Venezuela or the next Iran?
The Justice Department announced that it was charging Raúl Castro, the ninety-four-year-old former leader of Cuba, with murder and conspiracy to kill…
2 months, 1 week ago
Why “The Late Show” matters to our culture and our souls
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will air its last show tonight. Why should you care? The ending could be nostalgic if you’re old enough to remembe…
2 months, 1 week ago
The latest on Ebola and an unexpected path to hope
At least 136 people have died in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but health officials say the number could be much hi…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Where will you place your hope today? Six bad options and one surprising fact
In the day’s news, we are invited to put our hope in religion, politics, medical science, artificial intelligence, or future generations—but each con…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Two reasons Nicholas Kristof’s article on Israel is so significant
Nicholas Kristof’s recent New York Times article alleging widespread Israeli sexual violence has sparked fierce debate. Still, the greater danger is …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The high-stakes sinking of a Russian ghost ship: Did a Western torpedo stop a nuclear transfer to North Korea?
In 2024, the Russian ship MV Ursa Major sank about 60 miles off the coast of Spain. While the loss was noteworthy, the world moved on pretty quickly.…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Will US–China summit put “the entire relationship in great jeopardy”?
President Trump’s ongoing summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping is interesting, even historic, but seems less relevant personally. After the two p…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Dad climbs mountains while carrying weight of late daughter
A grieving father recently climbed the tallest mountains in Scotland, England, and Wales wearing a twenty-two-pound vest, the same weight his daughte…
2 months, 3 weeks ago