In this episode of "Faith Under Fire," Jeff King continues his conversation with Andrew Brunson, delving deeper into the spiritual challenges faced during Andrew's imprisonment in Turkey. This episode explores the profound struggle of maintaining faith when God seems silent and questions remain unanswered. Andrew shares his insights on submission, the importance of perseverance, and how he found strength in the darkest moments. Join us for an inspiring discussion on finding purpose and peace amidst uncertainty and suffering.

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In this compelling episode of "Faith Under Fire," host Jeff King sits down with Andrew Brunson, a pastor who became internationally known after being imprisoned in Turkey. Andrew shares his raw and honest journey of faith, detailing the intense experiences he faced during his two-year imprisonment. From the initial shock of his arrest to the spiritual crisis and eventual rebuilding of his relationship with God, Andrew's story is one of resilience, faith, and transformation. Join us as we explore the depths of suffering and the power of faith in the most challenging circumstances.

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Jeff King welcomes back Jennifer Slattery to explore the vital role of evangelism in the Christian faith. They discuss practical strategies for sharing the gospel with authenticity and compassion, emphasizing the importance of building genuine relationships. Jennifer shares her personal experiences and insights on how to overcome the fear of rejection and boldly proclaim one's faith. The conversation highlights the transformative power of evangelism, not only for those who hear the message but also for those who share it. Listeners are encouraged to see evangelism as a natural extension of their faith journey, driven by love and a desire to see others experience the life-changing power of Christ. Tune in to discover how you can unleash your evangelistic potential and make a meaningful impact in your community.

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In this episode of "Faith Under Fire," host Jeff King sits down with author and podcaster Jennifer Slattery to explore the profound concept of "walking with a limp." Jennifer shares her personal journey of living with chronic illness and how it has deepened her faith and compassion. Together, they discuss the cultural pressures to hide weaknesses and the beauty of embracing them as a path to spiritual maturity.

Jennifer recounts her experiences as a fiction writer inspired by her desire to share her faith through storytelling. She highlights the power of fiction to reach hearts and minds in ways that direct discourse sometimes cannot. The conversation delves into the lessons learned from suffering, the importance of relying on Christ, and the transformative power of vulnerability.

This episode invites listeners to reflect on their own "limps" and consider how embracing them can lead to a more authentic and fulfilling faith journey. Whether you're facing physical, emotional, or spiritual challenges, this discussion offers encouragement and insight into finding strength in weakness.

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Jeff sits down once again with Dr. David Paschane, a seasoned mental health researcher focused on U.S. health systems. Together, they dive deep into the powerful interplay between mental health and worldview, contrasting the impact of a biblical, faith-based perspective with that of atheism, nihilism, and secularism.

Drawing from hundreds of studies, Dave unpacks how positive spiritual meaning and community foster resilience, protect against anxiety and depression, and strengthen our ability to face life’s adversities. The discussion also explores the mechanisms behind these effects, the growing consensus among researchers (including secular academics), and what current public health data reveals about faith’s role in promoting psychological well-being.

Whether you’re interested in mental health, faith, or how our beliefs shape our ability to thrive, this thought-provoking conversation offers insights backed by research and personal experience. Tune in for a compassionate, accessible, and evidence-based exploration of some of life’s biggest questions.

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In this thought-provoking episode, Jeff sits down with Dr. David Pash, a mental health expert with decades of experience in U.S. health systems, to dive deep into the escalating mental health crisis facing both adults and youth in the West.

Together, Jeff and Dave explore alarming trends in depression, anxiety, addiction, and the impact of social isolation—tracing the ripple effects from societal shifts, technology use, and especially the fallout from the COVID-19 lockdowns. They unpack how modern conveniences like social media and smart devices can lead to dopamine addiction, loss of resilience, and a broader “lack of thriving” that stretches beyond just medical diagnoses.

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Host Jeff King sits back down with Judge Phil Ginn, president of Southern Evangelical Seminary, to discuss the urgent need for revival and discipleship in the American church. Judge Ginn shares his unique journey from the courtroom to the seminary and opens up about the spiritual landscape of the U.S., highlighting the decline of effective discipleship and the confusion surrounding core Christian beliefs—even among pastors.

Together, they dive into the explosive growth of faith-based revivals on college campuses, the importance of a biblical worldview, and the dangers of societal trends like transgender ideology and the erosion of religious freedom. Judge Ginn passionately explains Southern Evangelical Seminary’s mission to champion the church, equip believers through innovative discipleship initiatives, and use new media to transform lives. The conversation doesn’t shy away from tough cultural and political topics, shedding light on how Christians should engage with current events, defend their faith, and make an impact for Christ in today’s divided society.

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Host Jeff King is joined by Judge Phil Ginn, President of Southern Evangelical Seminary, for a powerful discussion on the current landscape of faith, culture, and religious freedom in America. Judge Ginn shares insights from his extensive career as an attorney and judge, and talks about his leadership at Southern Evangelical Seminary—an institution committed to apologetics, theology, and a steadfast approach to biblical truth.

Together, Jeff and Judge Ginn dive deep into the challenges facing the American church today: from declining discipleship and the lack of effective evangelism to the pressures of "wokeness" and the battle to maintain a biblical worldview in an increasingly secular society. Judge Ginn explains new initiatives at his seminary aimed at equipping believers for true discipleship—empowering individuals and churches to make and grow disciples, not just converts.

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