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The Daily Article Podcast offers news discerned differently every Monday through Friday morning. With biblical insight into the day’s latest news and current events, this narrated edition of Dr. Jim Denison’s email newsletter presents a nonpartisan perspective on what’s happening now and how Christians can respond biblically to the culture at large.

“No one has seen this”: Hurricane Idalia could be an “unprecedented event”

7 mins; August 30, 2023

Idalia set to strike Florida tomorrow as Category 3 hurricane

7 mins; August 29, 2023

Dr. King’s “Dream” speech commemorated in Washington as “racially motivated” shooter kills three in Florida

7 mins; August 28, 2023

MLB’s Faith and Family events can expand our view of evangelism

7 mins; August 25, 2023

GOP rivals debated last night, Donald Trump surrenders today

6 mins; August 24, 2023

Airline close calls are more frequent than you may know

7 mins; August 23, 2023

What started the Maui wildfires? A reflection on the future of our democracy

7 mins; August 22, 2023

The latest on Tropical Storm Hilary: What disasters reveal about our moral foundations

7 mins; August 21, 2023

Michael Oher, of “The Blind Side” fame, sues Tuohy family over conservatorship

7 mins; August 18, 2023

High school math teacher donates a kidney to his student: The urgency and power of moral formation

7 mins; August 17, 2023

Parents sue Maryland school district over LGBTQ lessons

7 mins; August 16, 2023

Donald Trump indicted by a grand jury in Georgia

7 mins; August 15, 2023

“US suicides hit an all-time high last year”: Is faith relevant to death by suicide?

8 mins; August 14, 2023

Hawaiians jumped into the ocean to escape “apocalyptic” wildfires

6 mins; August 11, 2023

Is LeBron James's “I Promise School” a failure?

7 mins; August 10, 2023

Deadly weather left more than a million without power: Four options when storms strike your soul

6 mins; August 09, 2023

Far more Americans believe in angels than believe in hell: Cafeteria religion and the joy of living “coram Deo”

6 mins; August 08, 2023

87-year-old woman fights off intruder, then feeds him: Embracing the power of stories

7 mins; August 07, 2023

“The biggest gift you've got is your breath and your heartbeat”: Texans receiver John Metchie III credits his faith after cancer remission

6 mins; August 04, 2023

Donald Trump to appear in federal court today: What his poll numbers say about our culture

7 mins; August 03, 2023

Chatbots taking fast food orders and AI warfare: What is our hope for a more moral future?

7 mins; August 02, 2023

Will World War III be fought with biological and computer viruses?

6 mins; August 01, 2023

US hunting Chinese malware that could disrupt our military operations and daily lives

7 mins; July 31, 2023

Is the government lying about UFOs? What aliens could teach us about our faith

7 mins; July 28, 2023

Is a spiritual recession God’s judgment on our nation?

7 mins; July 27, 2023

Changing Twitter to X and $4,000 sorority consultants: When perception becomes reality

7 mins; July 26, 2023

Protests rock Israel as legislature curbs Supreme Court

7 mins; July 25, 2023

Why I refuse to see “Oppenheimer”—and you should, too

7 mins; July 24, 2023

The children of Ukraine are paying the true cost of war: How to be a peacemaker where you live

8 mins; July 21, 2023

Winning ticket sold for $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot

7 mins; July 20, 2023

“Birthing people” and AI chat clones: Responding to “an increasingly bizarre present”

7 mins; July 19, 2023

The diet beverage debate and the first over-the-counter birth control pill: The urgency and power of discernment

7 mins; July 18, 2023

“Mission Impossible,” the “Entity,” and the battle for our world

7 mins; July 17, 2023

Sound of Freedom: Choosing hope in the face of fear

7 mins; July 14, 2023

New HIV case linked to “vampire facial”

7 mins; July 13, 2023

Teenage survivor of deadly disease will study medicine at Harvard

7 mins; July 12, 2023

Harrison Ford’s affair with Carrie Fisher is back in the news

7 mins; July 11, 2023

Bill de Blasio and his wife are “opening” their marriage to date other people: The popularity and peril of infidelity

6 mins; July 10, 2023

Indiana Jones, the power of artificial intelligence, and the future of our nation

7 mins; July 07, 2023

Independence Day overshadowed by 16 mass shootings: A reflection on the foundational question of our time

6 mins; July 06, 2023

Stuck upside down in a roller coaster: The popularity and peril of secular spirituality

6 mins; July 05, 2023

Only in America: Joey Chestnut defends his hot dog eating title today

6 mins; July 04, 2023

The Supreme Court ruling on religious liberty and a mass shooting in Baltimore: How to use our freedom to serve our nation

6 mins; July 03, 2023

Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action and supports religious freedom

6 mins; June 30, 2023

Original Princess Leia dress expected to bring $2 million at auction: The power of your attitude to determine your altitude

7 mins; June 29, 2023

Meet the newest winner of the “World’s Ugliest Dog” competition

6 mins; June 28, 2023

Three reasons the coup in Russia matters to the US: Living on “the brink of great disorder”

7 mins; June 27, 2023

“Putin’s chef” rebels against his master: Prigozhin’s coup and Putin’s future

7 mins; June 26, 2023

A year removed from Roe v. Wade

7 mins; June 23, 2023

King Charles and the British Titanic Society are praying for those onboard the Titan

7 mins; June 22, 2023

Noises detected in search for missing Titanic submersible; Hunter Biden will plead guilty in tax, weapon case

7 mins; June 21, 2023

Titanic tourist submersible still missing, search still underway

7 mins; June 20, 2023

“Our country’s second independence day”: Three steps toward racial justice and “enormous joy”

7 mins; June 19, 2023

Southern Baptist Convention expels Saddleback Church over women in church leadership

7 mins; June 16, 2023

Social conservatism in US rises to highest levels since 2012

7 mins; June 15, 2023

OU women’s softball team makes history as its coach serves Jesus

7 mins; June 14, 2023

Donald Trump to be arraigned today: Is democracy “in danger of collapse”?

6 mins; June 13, 2023

“A fraught moment for American democracy”: My reflection on the federal indictment of Donald Trump

7 mins; June 12, 2023

The life, legacy, and controversies of Pat Robertson

8 mins; June 09, 2023

Muslims are translating the Bible for Christians: How will your life translate the Bible today?

6 mins; June 08, 2023

Who destroyed the Nova Kakhovka dam in Ukraine? And why it matters to you

8 mins; June 07, 2023

Naked at the DMV and theology with ChatGPT: Why we can’t afford to take shortcuts to God

7 mins; June 06, 2023

Why China’s present may be our future: A reflection on apocalyptic danger and transforming hope

7 mins; June 05, 2023

Why are Christians calling for boycotts of Chick-fil-A and “The Chosen”?

6 mins; June 02, 2023

Responding to Pride Month with Fidelity Month

8 mins; June 01, 2023

How Clayton Kershaw responded to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence: Using our influence for Christ

6 mins; May 31, 2023

Target loses $10 billion over Pride-themed kids clothing: Should Christians boycott “woke” companies?

7 mins; May 30, 2023

The debt ceiling agreement and the reason government exists: A Memorial Day reflection

6 mins; May 29, 2023

AI can read your mind and help the paralyzed walk: Should we be afraid?

7 mins; May 26, 2023

Homeless man rescues family from apartment fire: The courage to trust the truth

7 mins; May 25, 2023

How will Ron DeSantis launch his presidential campaign today?

7 mins; May 24, 2023

America has our first “drag laureate”

8 mins; May 23, 2023

How to die like Tim Keller

7 mins; May 22, 2023

Dodgers disinvite "legendary" charity from annual Pride Night Celebration

8 mins; May 19, 2023

Deadly bat virus finds new ways to infect people

8 mins; May 18, 2023

Huge Shark attack's fisherman's kayak in Hawaii

8 mins; May 17, 2023

Are conservative teenagers happier than their liberal peers?

7 mins; May 16, 2023

Reporting from Jerusalem on the conflict in Israel: How Israelis face their fears

8 mins; May 15, 2023

Learning from the sins of Santos, Biden, and Trump: How each day can leave a legacy

9 mins; May 12, 2023

The popularity of Brussels sprouts and the advent of “the pill”: A secular argument for biblical living

7 mins; May 11, 2023

“Abortion can be a powerful act of love”: The danger of performative truth

8 mins; May 10, 2023

“You should write your obituary”: Why I disagree with Warren Buffett

8 mins; May 09, 2023

Police identify gunman in Dallas area mall shooting: Finding grace in the midst of unspeakable grief

7 mins; May 08, 2023

Texas Senate passes bill requiring the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms

5 mins; May 05, 2023

How much will the British royal coronation cost the public?

7 mins; May 04, 2023

Why is loneliness as dangerous as smoking?

6 mins; May 03, 2023

Seventh grader stops school bus after driver passed out

8 mins; May 02, 2023

Two-thirds of Americans say we don’t need faith in God to be moral

6 mins; May 01, 2023

What the life and legacy of Jerry Springer reveals about our culture today

7 mins; April 28, 2023

Firefighters mow elderly man’s yard: When identity empowers influence

7 mins; April 27, 2023

President Biden announces his campaign for reelection

7 mins; April 26, 2023

Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon are out of a job: Why we can’t escape the consequences of our choices

8 mins; April 25, 2023

Transgender club typifies “the enduring strength of San Francisco”

7 mins; April 24, 2023

House passes bill redefining sex in sports: Does it protect women or is it anti-trans?

7 mins; April 21, 2023

Supreme Court continues pause on ruling that limits access to abortion medication

7 mins; April 20, 2023

Disney announces its first “Pride Nite”

8 mins; April 19, 2023

Boston Marathon bombing victim: “It changed me for the better”

8 mins; April 18, 2023

The massacre in Alabama and Kamala Harris’ defense of abortion

8 mins; April 17, 2023

School district bars teacher from putting John 3:16 in her email signature

8 mins; April 14, 2023

Why President Biden will not attend the royal coronation: A reflection on divine love and human suffering

8 mins; April 13, 2023

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