#405 5 Lessons from 2025

16/12/2025 32 min
#405 5 Lessons from 2025

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Episode Synopsis

2025 has been a somber year with a rise in politically motivated violence–including the public assassination of Charlie Kirk–and heightened tensions and conflict around the world. 2025 has also been an encouraging year with a comeback of creation order (i.e., women’s sports and the Skrmetti case allowing states to take cross-sex hormones and transition surgeries off the medical menu for minors), a renewed opportunity for and interest in church-state partnership, and the sparks of spiritual renewal. Here are five lessons from 2025.



Key Sources/Interviews:




Os Guinness – Our Civilizational Moment: The Waning of the West and the War of the Worlds



Indiana State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla – The National Debt Crisis and How to Respond



Birjan Crispin – Gen Z, Gen Alpha, and Christian Citizenship



Tim Goeglein – Stumbling Toward Utopia: How the 1960s Turned Into a National Nightmare and How We Can Revive the American Dream



Andrew Walker – What Do I Say When



Pastors and Politics; Review of Key 2025 SCOTUS Decisions



Pew – Religion Holds Stead in America



National Debt Clock




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