Today, actor Zachary Levi shares his faith journey as well as his big vision for a new media community outside Austin, Texas. We discuss his upbringing, his quest for authentic faith, and his critique of seeker-sensitive churches. We also dive into his transformative experience as a new father, the impact of Hollywood’s broken system, and his passion for building an intentional city grounded in connection and freedom. Plus, we debate love, mercy, and justice, unpacking how they shape a biblical ...
Jul 25, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Today, we look into Texas State Representative James Talarico’s viral Joe Rogan appearance where he defended progressive Christianity. We unpack his claims that the Bible supports abortion, homosexuality, and progressive policies, exposing why this theology is not just misguided but dangerous. We break down his misinterpretation of Scripture, from the Ten Commandments to Jesus’ teachings, and reveal why progressive Christianity is an oxymoron that redefines sin, salvation, and love itself. Share...
Jul 23, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Today, Allie's dad Ron Simmons is back to unpack the One Big Beautiful Bill and debunk myths about its tax cuts and health care reforms. We dive into why it’s not just “tax breaks for the rich,” how Medicaid work requirements target freeloaders, and how the defunding of Planned Parenthood for a year is a big (temporary) win. We also explore the huge cost of illegal immigration, the Epstein files controversy, and why tariffs still matter. Plus, we answer your questions on raising godly kids and p...
Jul 21, 2025•52 min
Today, we sit down with Lynsi Snyder, president of In-N-Out Burger, to discuss her remarkable journey and the legacy of the iconic family business. We talk about her childhood surrounded by the fun-loving spirit of her father and uncle and how their values shaped In-N-Out’s unique culture. Lynsi opens up about her personal struggles, from navigating profound loss to finding faith and resilience, and how those experiences transformed her leadership. Plus, she shares insights on keeping employees ...
Jul 18, 2025•1 hr 10 min
Today, we reflect on the life and legacy of Pastor John MacArthur, who passed away on Monday, leaving an indelible mark as a faithful expositor of God’s word. We explore his unwavering commitment to preaching the gospel, his bold stand against cultural and political pressures, and his profound impact on millions through Grace Community Church and his global ministry, Grace to You. We highlight key moments from his sermons and interviews, showcasing his courage in defending biblical truth and his...
Jul 16, 2025•57 min
Today, we unpack the controversy surrounding Chip and Joanna Gaines' new reality show, "Back to the Frontier," which features a gay couple and their surrogacy-born sons, sparking backlash from the Gaineses' Christian fanbase. We dive into the details of the show and the Gaineses’ response to criticism, particularly Chip’s dismissive remarks. We also examine the broader implications of their partnership with HBO and Target and ask about their commitment to biblical values. Finally, we offer a scr...
Jul 14, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Today, we sit down with Lila Rose, founder of Live Action, to discuss her perspectives on family, faith, and doctrine. We explore her insights on discerning when to have more children, navigating the emotional and spiritual challenges of motherhood, and the Catholic teachings on fertility and IVF. Lila shares her views as a Catholic on the pope, baptism, and the role of Mary, and Allie gives her thoughts from a Protestant perspective. Check out Lila's podcast: https://youtube.com/@lilaroseshow?s...
Jul 11, 2025•1 hr 9 min
UPDATE: One hour after this episode was published on audio platforms, Baylor University announced it was returning the grant money. You can read the school's statement here: https://x.com/Baylor/status/1943007545305485724 Today, we’re unpacking the progressive shift at Baylor University, a prominent Baptist institution in Waco, Texas, and its recent acceptance of an almost $700,000 grant from the Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation. We explore how this funding, aimed at fostering "LGBTQ inclusion...
Jul 09, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Today, we delve into the tragic flash floods that struck Central Texas, particularly Kerrville, where the Guadalupe River surged, claiming at least 82 lives, including many campers and counselors from Camp Mystic, a Christian girls’ camp. We explore the devastating impact on families, the heroic sacrifices of rescuers, and the ongoing recovery efforts. We also address the politicization of the tragedy, debunking claims blaming budget cuts or climate change, and confront hateful social media narr...
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Today, we're diving into the theological debate surrounding infant baptism, exploring the perspectives of paedobaptism versus credobaptism. We examine the arguments for infant baptism, practiced by Catholics and some Protestants (such as Presbyterians), and the Catholic belief that it washes away original sin. We also unpack the credobaptist position, held by Baptists and many non-denominational churches, which emphasizes believers' baptism as an outward sign of inward faith, rooted in New Testa...
Jul 02, 2025•57 min
Today, we're looking at New York Times columnist David French's apparent shift on "transgender" issues, as he's seemed to change his tune on preferred pronouns and how this relates to Christianity. We explore how this change undermines his claims of principled conservatism and examine the case of Brian Riedl, a Manhattan Institute fellow now identifying as Jessica, whose claims of having a "female brain" lack scientific backing. We also tackle the debate over birthright citizenship, unpacking th...
Jun 30, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Today, we explore the question: What is Israel from a Christian perspective? We break down the distinct and unified views within Christianity, and we examine what scripture says about Israel’s role in prophecy and modern geopolitics. Plus, we share insights from a viral exchange between Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Tucker Carlson on Israel and discuss why Christians aren’t necessarily obligated to support Israel militarily but should still find value in its alliance and pray for the salvation of ...
Jun 26, 2025•1 hr 5 min
On this Wellness Wednesday, we sit down with Bethany McDaniel, founder of Primally Pure, to discuss her journey to building a thriving non-toxic skin care brand rooted in regenerative farming. We explore how her family’s farm, Primal Pastures, inspired her to create effective natural deodorants and other products like beef tallow-based balms and zinc oxide sunscreens, challenging conventional beauty norms. Bethany shares insights on the toxicity of common skin care ingredients, the importance of...
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Today, we sit down with Matthew Barnett, founder of the Dream Center in Los Angeles, to discuss his journey from a reluctant young pastor to a transformative force in one of America’s toughest urban landscapes. We explore how the Dream Center provides hope and healing to over 700 residents daily, tackling issues like homelessness, addiction, and human trafficking through Christian programs. Matthew shares insights on the spiritual and practical challenges of serving the vulnerable, the impact of...
Jun 24, 2025•55 min
Today, we sit down with journalist Jessica Reed Kraus of House Inhabit to discuss her journey from mom blogger to influential media figure. We explore her in-depth coverage of high-profile stories like the Britney Spears conservatorship and the RFK Jr. presidential campaign, delving into the challenges of reporting truth while navigating personal relationships. Jessica shares her insights on the evolving media landscape, the emotional toll of tackling dark stories, and the impact of online criti...
Jun 23, 2025•55 min
Today, we sit down with Naomi Epps Best, a graduate student at Santa Clara University studying family and marriage counseling, who recently exposed the shocking curriculum in her required human sexuality course. Naomi shares her disturbing experience of being required to engage with erotica, pornographic content, and a sexual autobiography assignment. She reveals how her Christian faith led her to challenge this ideological capture in therapy education, culminating in a Wall Street Journal op-ed...
Jun 19, 2025•1 hr 6 min
In today's episode, we're sitting down with Jennifer Lahl, founder of the Center for Bioethics & Culture Network, to discuss how she founded the CBC coming from her background in the medical field. We also talk about the risks of IVF to both women and babies and the disturbing trend of professionals in the fertility industry saying that intercourse would be for fun while all babies would be born via artificial reproductive technologies. And what is the best method to persuade others to see t...
Jun 18, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Today, we sit down with Christian content creator April Chapman to discuss her journey from the prosperity gospel to a biblically grounded faith, her path to healing after abortions, and how she navigates racial and political divides as a believer. April shares about her upbringing in New York City, her exposure to the prosperity gospel at a megachurch, and the transformative moment she encountered the true gospel. She opens up about the pain of her past abortions and how she confronted her sin ...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Today we're joined by author Abigail Shrier to discuss her newest book, "Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up." She dives into the unknown dangers of therapy for children, the differences between worry and anxiety, depression, and sadness and why therapy is different for adults. She also explains the dark motives that fuel some therapists and inevitably cause harm to the family unit as a whole. We discuss whether gentle parenting is a valid parenting style and the dangers of manipulative ...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Today, guest host (and Allie’s dad!) Ron Simmons dives into America’s economic wins, Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, and more. We discuss inflation dropping, egg prices falling, Trump’s China tariff deal, and what’s actually in the bill. We also discuss the ongoing L.A. riots, and Ron shares Father’s Day advice from listeners. Buy Ron's book, "Life Lessons from the Little Red Wagon: 15 Ways to Take Charge and Create a Path to Success": https://a.co/d/3Qyj0T8 Share the Arrows 2025 is on October...
Jun 12, 2025•53 min
Today, we sit down with naturopathic doctor Lara Briden to discuss all things women's health. We talk about the different phases of a woman's menstrual cycle and why hormonal birth control doesn't actually "regulate the period" despite what doctors may say. Dr. Briden also tells us about the difference between artificial hormones and the natural ones produced during a woman's cycle and just how dangerous these artificial hormones can be. And she shares some tips for women struggling with period ...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Today, we're taking a break from some of the heavier stuff we've discussed recently and are reacting to some of the recent videos producer Bri has been saving up for such an occasion. Unfortunately, there are still fake babies, this time with Disney adults. And why is there a "trans" flag hanging on El Capitan in Yosemite?! But luckily, there are some happy things, too, like young kids sharing Jesus with Mickey Mouse and commanding bugs to leave the garden in the name of Jesus. Share the Arrows ...
Jun 10, 2025•59 min
Today, we’re joined by Jenn Nizza, a former psychic who turned away from the occult and is now sharing the truth of the gospel and the dangers of New Age beliefs. Jenn shares her story of becoming a psychic, learning to read tarot cards, and beginning a career giving “readings” to people. We discuss the deception of New Age beliefs and why people are so unaware of demonic influence. Jenn shares her testimony of calling out to Jesus in desperation and deciding to put her faith in him and turn awa...
Jun 09, 2025•58 min
Today, we're discussing the Trump administration's reversal of a Biden-era policy regarding hospitals being required to perform emergency abortions. We get into the law itself, what changed, and, more importantly, what didn't. Spoiler alert: Hospitals can still perform emergency care for pregnant women — they just can't intentionally kill babies. And to the surprise of nobody with eyes, Olympic gold medalist boxer Imane Khelif was proven to be male, according to a leaked medical report. Not only...
Jun 05, 2025•51 min
Today, we're talking about the controversial Innocence Project and how it has been undermining true justice in the interest of social justice. We go over the horrifying crimes of Robert Roberson and the Innocence Project's claims that he was wrongfully convicted of the murder of his daughter, Nikki Curtis. We also dive into other cases the Innocence Project has championed in its effort to abolish the death penalty altogether, regardless of the overwhelming evidence against the convicted individu...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr 10 min
Today, we're discussing the tragic attack in Boulder, Colorado, over the weekend, when a pro-Palestine man allegedly threw Molotov cocktails at elderly Jewish protesters, including a Holocaust survivor. We get into the details of the attack, and while the FBI is calling this a terrorist attack, Boulder police seem to be hesitant to ascribe a motive yet. And why is the media calling the suspect, an Egyptian national who is here illegally, a "white man"? We also talk about Adriana Smith, a Georgia...
Jun 03, 2025•48 min
Happy Noahic Covenant Month! Despite what the world says the rainbow represents, we know that it's a sign of God's promise never to flood the earth again, and for that, we're grateful. But wait, why do some conservative voices appear to be defending journalist Glenn Greenwald's degenerate sexual behavior in a recent leaked video? We go over the scandal and offer a more grounded, biblical response to the situation. And there is still some good news: A recent Gallup poll shows that Republican supp...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 2 min
In today's episode, we sit down with Clare Morell, author and fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, to discuss the overwhelming negative effects that screens are having on our children. Clare explains the difference between passive and active screens and how while one is worse than the other, neither can really be called "good" for children. She even goes so far as to argue that the proper amount of screen time for children is none at all! And while we know “CoComelon” is frying babies'...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Today, we're going over the recent "Jubilee" debate between Jordan Peterson and 20 atheists. We go over Peterson's arguments and offer some biblical answers to the atheists' arguments. We go over some of Peterson's great answers and give a grounded, Christian response to his not-so-great responses. But why would "Jubilee" initially title the video "1 Christian vs 20 Atheists," only to change it to "Jordan Peterson vs 20 Atheists" later? And was this really a good debate for Jordan Peterson? Shar...
May 28, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Today, we're discussing Phil Robertson's impact on the conservative movement and reflecting on some of our favorite moments with him as we rejoice that he is with the Lord. Our prayers are with the whole Robertson family. Later, we get into some lighthearted pop culture news, like Demi Lovato's wedding this past weekend, where she looked absolutely stunning! And two more Hollywood elites are talking positively about motherhood in recent interviews, which we love to see. And Allie shares some not...
May 28, 2025•1 hr
