Best WorldView In 5 Minutes Podcasts (2025)

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Jay Leno, whose wife has advanced dementia, honors marital vows; 250,000 attended Pope Francis’ funeral; Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre dies by suicide

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It’s Monday, April 28th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Indonesian Church closed the day before Easter The joyful atmosphere of the Easter weekend celebration at the Ecumenical Christian Communion congregation in Java, I…

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Max Lucado got a tattoo, Massive Russian strike on Ukraine’s capital, How “In God We Trust” became American motto

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It’s Friday, April 25th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Nigerian Muslims have killed 170 Christians during Lent and Easter Nigerian Muslims killed 170 Christians during the Lenten season and on Easter Sunday in Nigeria’s…

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Rav Kook (19) The War of Worldviews: The Limits of Defensive Judaism 37:19

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In this class, we explore Milchemet HaDe’ot v’HaEmunot—the war of worldviews and faith—through the lens of Rav Kook’s bold critique. Rav Kook warns against reducing Yiddishkeit into narrow definitions or neat ideological boxes. He challenges leaders and educators who rely on negativity—tearing down opposing views—rather than offering a compelling, …

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A Fun Object Lesson on the Character Quality of Kindness w/ Guest Ellen Kolman 11:40

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Send us a text Join children's author and 35 year veteran teacher Ellen Kolman on 5-Minute Parenting for a fun object lesson on the character quality of kindness. Listen in as Ellen demonstrates the power of praying specific character qualities over our kids and grandkids, then delights us with a practical and super fun object lesson to help teach …

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Notorious abortionist closes Colorado abortion mill, U.S. military presence in Syria cut in half, 18.6 million engaged with YouVersion Bible on Resurrection Sunday

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It’s Thursday, April 24th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark India Supreme Court heard appeal about anti-conversion laws India’s Supreme Court heard an appeal last week against anti-conversion laws in the country. The adv…

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Nigerian Muslims have killed 20,000 Christians since 2015, Supreme Court likely to support parental opt-out right, Secretary of State Rubio cuts staff by 15%

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It’s Wednesday, April 23rd, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Nigerian Muslims have killed 20,000 Christians since 2015 Nigerian Muslims have killed over 20,000 Christians since 2015, according to a report by the Internat…

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Pat Boone is back, Pope Francis died, King Charles references Islam in Easter message

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It’s Tuesday, April 22nd, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson Pope Francis, who affirmed homosexual ideology, has died Hebrews 9:27 says, “It is appointed once for man to die, and after that the judgment.” The Roman Catholic…

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Supreme Court blocks deportation of illegal Venezuelans, New law criminalizes praying with someone about gender & sexuality identity, Texas House greenlights $210 million to support pregnant women

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It’s Monday, April 21st, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus New law criminalizes praying with someone about gender, sexuality identity On April 4, the Australian state of New South Wales began enforcing a new law criminalizi…

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2 killed, 6 wounded at Florida State Univ. shooting; IL bill hostile to homeschooling dies; Chinese Communists sentence Christians for Bible distribution

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It’s Good Friday, April 18th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus and Jonathan Clark Chinese Communists sentence Christians for Bible distribution Chinese Communists gave nine Christians prison sentences and large fines for r…

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3 Fun Ways to Celebrate Earth Day from a Biblical Worldview 4:18

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Send us a text Join 5-Minute Parenting Host Karen Ferguson as she discusses putting the focus of Earth Month back where it belongs, onto our Creator God! The world tries to convince our children that mother earth is in charge of this world, and that we must help save it. As parents and grandparents we can be intentional to take the focus off the fi…

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South African police rescue kidnapped missionary, Australian judge protects boy from being “transitioned,” 27% of American adults say God does not exist

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It’s Thursday, April 17th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark South African police rescue kidnapped missionary Praise God! Police in South Africa rescued a U.S. missionary from his kidnappers on Monday. Pastor Josh Sulliva…

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Archeologists unearthed first Christian hymn captured in new film, Trump freezes $2.2 billion from Harvard over antisemitism, Hungary bans events that celebrate sexual perversion

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It’s Wednesday, April 16th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Christian lawyer highlights persecution of Christians in Egypt A lawyer with Alliance Defending Freedom International visited Egypt recently to highlight the p…

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Trump’s powerful Christian message during Holy Week, United Kingdom bill would curtail home schooling, Nicaraguan government cancels Resurrection celebrations

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It’s Tuesday, April 15th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson Nicaraguan government cancels Resurrection celebrations The Nicaraguan government is cancelling Resurrection week celebrations, and replacing them with their own …

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U.S. missionary abducted at gunpoint, White House Press Secretary prays to Jesus before briefing, China raises duties on US goods to 125%

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It’s Monday, April 14th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus U.S. missionary abducted at gunpoint while preaching in South Africa Josh Sullivan, a U.S. Baptist missionary, was kidnapped at gunpoint as he preached Thursday eve…

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What Trump thought during Butler assassination attempt, 60 Christians slain in Nigerian genocide, Texas whistleblower testifies about horrors of ‘transitioning’ children

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It’s Friday, April 11th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus 60 Christians slain in Nigerian genocide On April 2nd and 3rd, Fulani Muslim terrorists killed more than 60 Christians in Plateau State, Nigeria in what the governo…

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How to Have Meaningful Spiritual Conversations with Young Children w/ Crystal Bowman 13:37

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Send us a text Meet Crystal Bowman, best-selling and award-winning author of more than 100 books for children and families as she shares helpful ways we can have meaningful spiritual conversations with our kids. It's never too early to start to instill spiritual truths within our children, and it doesn't have to be complicated or overly formal. Cry…

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Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs except China, Lowe’s closes on Resurrection Sunday, Sharp rise in persecution of Christians in Pakistan

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It’s Thursday, April 10th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Sharp rise in persecution of Christians in Pakistan A new report from Human Rights Focus Pakistan documented a sharp rise in victimization rates against religio…

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Trump win: Supreme Court blocks rehiring fired workers, Planned Parenthood closes 3 MI abortion mills, Space flight around Earth’s poles

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It’s Wednesday, April 9th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus Ugandan Muslim husband kills newly converted Christian wife A Muslim man in Uganda stabbed his wife to death after she converted to Christianit…

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Horrific Muslim persecution of Christians in Africa, U.S.-China tariff war heats up, 22 million watched “House of David” finale

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It’s Tuesday, April 8th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson Horrific Muslim persecution of Christians in Sub-Saharan Africa The Gatestone Institute’s International Policy Center has released its report on the persecution of…

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Pro-Life activist assaulted during street interview, China moves to formally ban missionary activity, Democratic Rep. mocks wheelchair-bound governor

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It’s Monday, April 7th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus China moves to formally ban missionary activity New regulations released this week by the Chinese Communist Party impose severe restrictions on missionary activity i…

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Trump’s ban on trans troops halted, Dem. Sen. Cory Booker’s record filibuster, “AngelEye Camera” lets parents of premature babies check-in

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It’s Friday, April 4th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Chinese Communists sentence pastor to 5-year prison sentence The Chinese Communists have sentenced Pastor Wan Changchun of Living Stone Reformed House Church to a fi…

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Sprinkling Joy into Family Life w/ Special Guest Karen Whiting 15:54

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Send us a text Couldn't we all use a little more joy in our lives? Join award-winning author and international speaker Karen Whiting, who will share simple ways you can sprinkle joy into your family life. Cultivating a space for joy in the home doesn't have to be complicated. Karen shares natural practices for family life that will bless your home.…

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Wyoming no longer requires homeschoolers to get gov’t approval, Taiwan’s Christians pray ’round the clock, 46 physical attacks on Christians in Israel last year

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It’s Thursday, April 3rd, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark 46 physical attacks on Christians in Israel last year Attacks on Christians in Israel increased last year according to a report from the Rossing Center for Educa…

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Rav Kook (18): An Unending Light - From Mitzrayim to the Final Geula 35:16

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In this shiur, we explore Rav Kook’s profound vision of Geulah—not as a moment in history, but as an unending light that began in Mitzrayim and continues to illuminate the path toward the final redemption.We’ll dive into how the story of Yetziat Mitzrayim is not just about personal or national liberation, but about the elevation of all creation. Pe…

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Creator of Morse code gave glory to God, Trump vs. Planned Parenthood, Mississippi on track to end state income tax

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It’s Wednesday, April 2nd, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Nigerian Muslims killed 11 Christians last Thursday Last Thursday, suspected Fulani Muslim militants killed 11 Christians during a raid on a Christian farming c…

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Disney’s woke “Snow White” bombing at box office; Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 2,000; U.S. deployed B-2 Bombers, two air craft carriers to Middle East

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It’s Tuesday, April 1st, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 2,000 The death count resulting from a major earthquake centered in Myanmar has topped 2,000, reports The Guardian. The quake wh…

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Appeals court rules DOGE can continue operating at USAID, 2,000 young people in Illinois Pro-Life March, Hummingbird chicks observed pretending to be caterpillars to avoid being eaten

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It’s Monday, March 31st, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Christian pastor’s body found after he described recent death threats Pastor Praveen Pagadala, a renowned Christian evangelist and apologist, has been found dead un…

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Three survivors of Alaskan plane crash rescued; Muslim militants kill 9 in Congo, Africa; King Charles hospitalized from cancer treatment side effects

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It’s Friday, March 28th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Muslim militants kill 9 in Congo, Africa Muslim militants from the Allied Democratic Forces, a terrorist group, launched a brutal assault in North Kivu, Congo, Afri…

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Author Interview with Jennifer Noel Wilson 9:11

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Send us a text Join us to welcome guest author Jennifer Noel Wilson, who will share about her award-winning children's picture book, The Best Trophy. I love recommending wholesome books for parents to share with their kids, and this one is a special one you will definitely want to add to your child's bookshelf! Listen in as Jennifer shares about he…

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Only 16% of Christians believe in Trinity, 10,000 Dutch killed by euthanasia, Trump’s signs Executive Order on Election Integrity

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It’s Thursday, March 27th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Afghanistan, India, Nigeria, and Vietnam deny religious liberty The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom released its annual report on Tu…

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Rav Kook (17) Healing & Sufferin: Deep Emunah for a Modern Soul 36:32

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In this week's shiur, we explore the soul’s deep yearning for a faith that truly satisfies — a faith vast enough to hold the complexity of our modern world.Drawing from the teachings of Rav Kook, we discuss how Emunah isn’t about retreating from modernity, but about engaging with it from a place of depth and clarity. We also unpack Rav Kook’s power…

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Trump freezes $20 million of Planned Parenthood funding,12 states consider displaying 10 Commandments in public school, Russia and Ukraine’s ceasefire in Black Sea

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It’s Wednesday, March 26th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark 19 Christians arrested in Sudan, Africa Christians continue to suffer in Sudan during the ongoing civil war there. Fighters from one of the sides arrested at l…

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80 U.S. hospitals continue to mutilate kids in transgender surgeries, More men attending church than women, Eating meals alone is mentally unhealthy

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It’s Tuesday, March 25th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson 3 Iranian Christians get 42 years of prison time Three Iranian Christians have been sentenced to a cumulative 42 years in prison for their involvement in Christia…

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Boxer George Foreman, a devout Christian, dead at 76; Four Eritrean Christian leaders languishing in prison; Samaritan’s Purse needs volunteers and money to help storm victims

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It’s Monday, March 24th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Four Eritrean Christian leaders languishing in prison For more than 20 years, four courageous Christian pastors have been unjustly detained in Eritrea, Africa witho…

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Will Dr. Oz support abortion and transgenderism now?, AG investigating Tesla attacks as terrorism, 1,300 people killed in Syria last week

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It’s Friday, March 21st, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus 1,300 people killed in Syria last week More than 1,300 people, mostly civilians, have been killed in the past week in Syria, reports Open Doors. The BBC reported th…

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Special Guest Interview with Sandra Kay Chambers 12:03

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Send us a text Today is a VERY special show, as I get the privilege of interviewing Sandra Kay Chambers, the founder and original Host of the 5-Minute Parenting Podcast! Sandra is a friend, fellow Ambassador author, and new Nana to her sweet grandson, Connor! Listen in as Sandra shares the origins of 5-Minute Parenting, background on her adorable c…

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Hungary bans events that celebrate sexual perversion, Trump paused $175 million to UPENN over male in women’s sports, Christian college students wrote Gospel of John on sidewalks

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It’s Thursday, March 20th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Irish pastor in hot water for preaching outside hospital Authorities in Northern Ireland are prosecuting a retired pastor for preaching outside a general hospit…

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Rav Kook (16) Healing & Suffering: The Need for Deep Emunah 36:18

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Emunah isn’t just a concept—it’s a way of seeing reality from the highest place. In this shiur, we explore how darkness, pain, and even foreign ideologies are part of Hashem’s divine plan to reveal greater light. True emunah isn’t about blind faith, but about learning to perceive Hashem’s presence even in the most hidden places.Join us as we uncove…

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Christian astronaut gives glory to Jesus, Putin agreed to limited ceasefire, Missouri AG to Planned Parenthood: No more Abortion Kill Pills

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It’s Wednesday, March 19th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Pakistan court annulled forced marriage of Christian girl to Muslim man A court in Pakistan issued an historic ruling in favor of a Christian woman last month.…

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Trump authorizes targeted bombing in Yemen, Nigerian Court upholds death sentence of Christian, Franklin Graham urges Zelenskyy to call for national day of prayer

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It’s Tuesday, March 18th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson Nigerian Court upholds death sentence of Christian The Nigerian Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence for a man who attempted to defend himself when attacke…

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How to Support Foster Care with Special Guest Katie Smith 19:25

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Send us a text Join us to welcome Katie Cruice Smith back for the final episode in her three-part series on foster care and adoption. Did you know approximately 500,000 children are in the US foster care system? We can all do our part to help support those in the system, and it doesn't have to be intimidating or overwhelming. Listen in as Katie sha…

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Debunking the Myths of Adoption with Special Guest Katie Smith 21:28

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Send us a text Today we welcome Katie Cruice Smith back to the show for episode two of a three-part series on foster care and adoption. Have you considered adoption (or know someone who is) but feel like it's just too big and overwhelming, or perhaps you don't even know where to begin. Listen in as Katie debunks the myths of adoption, offering expe…

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Rav Kook (15) Healing & Suffering: Rav Kook’s Cherem & Transcending Trauma - A Purim story 36:40

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What does Rav Kook’s *cherem* letter have to do with Purim? In this shiur, we explore how Rav Kook transformed personal attacks and opposition into spiritual elevation, embodying the deep Purim theme of revealing hidden light within darkness. Just as the tzaddik descends to elevate the sparks trapped in *klippos*, Rav Kook engaged even with *kefira…

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My Adoption Story, with Guest Katie Cruice Smith 18:18

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Send us a text Today we welcome Katie Cruice Smith to the show for the first episode in a three-part in-depth series on foster care and adoption. Listen in as Katie shares her heart-warming and inspiring adoption story, filled with bold steps of faith and miraculous provision from God! For those considering adoption (or those who know someone who i…

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Rav Kook (14) Healing & Suffering: Lost in Religion - How Religious Trauma Leads to Deeper Faith 35:54

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What happens when religion becomes detached from its source? Instead of being a path to connection, it can become a source of shame, distortion, and emptiness—mere ritual without soul. But Rav Kook teaches us that even this process has a divine purpose. Hashem allows for kefirah (spiritual crisis) so that we can ultimately discover a deeper, truer …

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Helping your Child Win the War on Worry and Anxiety, with Special Guest Laura Kuehn 13:56

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Send us a text Statistics show that anxiety in children is on the rise, which is why I'm thrilled to welcome Laura Kuehn to the show to offer expert advice and insight, along with practical ways we can help our kids win the war on worry and anxiety. Did you know that kids can develop an "anxiety habit?" This means if troubling thoughts are not deal…

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Rav Kook (13) Healing & Suffering: When Religion Lacks a Soul 41:55

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Too often, our understanding of God remains immature—shaped by childhood perceptions that no longer serve our spiritual growth. In this shiur on Rav Kook’s teachings, we explore how true spiritual alignment requires upgrading our vision of God, surrendering the ego, and allowing our soul’s natural connection to the Divine to flourish.When religion …

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3 Practical Ways to Help Shape your Child's Identity in God 4:55

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Send us a text Welcome to today's episode of 5-minute Parenting! Join Host Karen Ferguson as she shares 3 practical ways you can help your child grow strong and secure in who they are and their purpose in life. There are many confusing and conflicting cultural messages about identity inundating our children these days. But YOU as a parent have incr…

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How to Discern Good Books for our Kids w/ Guest Valerie Fentress 17:57

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Send us a text In this episode Host Karen Ferguson welcomes special guest, Valerie Fentress, award-winning author and host of the Bookworthy Podcast. Listen in as Valerie shares insight into finding suitable, worthwhile books for kids, based on her real-world experience as mom to three growing boys. There has been a clear cultural shift away from J…

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Rav Kook (12) Healing & Suffering_ Knowing We Don’t Know 39:34

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In this shiur, we explore Rav Kook’s profound insights on healing, suffering, and the spiritual necessity of embracing the unknown. We discussed how the illusion of "knowing" God can lead us toward false certainty, which borders on idolatry (avoda zara) and heresy (kefira). True connection to Hashem requires a humble recognition that we cannot full…

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