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James Matthew Wilson shares a poem exploring how America’s founding principles, rooted in faith, natural law, and timeless truths, continue to shape the nation and renew its spirit across generations. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...

Gleaves Whitney explores how the Northwest Ordinance shaped American self-government, connecting liberty, education, morality, and civic formation to the pursuit of human flourishing. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episode...

Kevin Gentry explores how big ideas, bold vision, and an entrepreneurial spirit have shaped America, challenging individuals to think bigger and pursue ambitious goals that create lasting impact. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to b...

Doug DeVos reflects on America’s imperfect founding and enduring principles, calling each generation to confront injustice while continuing the work of forming “a more perfect Union.” Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episode...

John C. Pinheiro reflects on America’s enduring appeal to immigrants, exploring how freedom, opportunity, and assimilation have enabled generations to build better lives and contribute to the nation. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...

Aaron Renn explores how America can renew belief in the American Dream by improving everyday life through innovation, affordability, opportunity, and a stronger sense of fair play. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,...

Alan Smolinisky shares his immigrant father’s journey from arriving in America with four dollars to building a life, showing how freedom, opportunity, and family make the American Dream possible. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to b...

Gonzalo Schwarz explores the enduring promise of the American Dream, showing how freedom, opportunity, responsibility, and resilience continue to inspire Americans and drive the nation forward. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bon...

The editorial team imagines what America’s “ruins” might reveal to future generations, calling Americans to preserve the principles of family, faith, and freedom that have shaped the nation. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...

Caleb Whitmer explores how America’s strength comes from continually forging unity from diversity, embracing the tension of E pluribus unum as a source of national resilience and renewal. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epi...

Noah C. Gould argues that renewing America requires rebuilding local institutions and associations, where citizens can put the nation’s ideals into practice and restore trust in the American project. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...

John Tillman argues that America’s free enterprise system channels ambition away from power and toward innovation, turning human drive into opportunity, progress, and service to others. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episo...

The Believe! editorial team explores whether America is merely drifting through the ruins of its past or using them to build a more connected and hopeful future. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thebeliev...

Nate Fischer argues that AI presents an opportunity to renew American innovation, empowering entrepreneurs, communities, and institutions to thrive while reinforcing the nation’s enduring values. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to b...

Brian Hooks argues that America’s greatest challenges are best solved through bottom-up innovation, empowering people and communities to renew the nation’s founding principles. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visi...

The Believe! editorial team argues that America has lost its ambition to build with beauty, calling for a renewed commitment to craftsmanship, accountability, and inspiring future generations. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonu...

Dan DeVos, Kent MacDonald, and Timothy Nash reflect on Rich DeVos’s legacy, arguing that his life embodied the American ideals of faith, freedom, entrepreneurship, and service to others. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epis...

Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten argues that storytelling can inspire the next generation to love America, calling for films that celebrate America’s principles and shape its future. Sponsor a student ticket for Young Washington through the Pay It Forward initiative. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you wo...

Rich DeVos's “Selling America” speech is a call to renew belief in America's founding principles, arguing that faith, freedom, and personal responsibility remain the nation's greatest strengths. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bo...

Doug DeVos calls on Americans to rediscover and “sell America” by renewing belief in the timeless principles of freedom, faith, responsibility, and opportunity that have shaped the nation’s promise. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access t...

Johann Kurtz recently sat down with Doug DeVos on the Believe! The American Stream podcast to discuss what it means to build a legacy—not just on the level of family, but up to the level of culture and civilization. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscriber...

Joel Chakra argues that Christians must engage and help shape the future of technology, warning that if people of faith retreat from AI and innovation, others will define its values and direction. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...

Dan Churchwell argues that as AI transforms the economy, Christians must remember that human worth comes from God-given dignity and vocation, not productivity or efficiency alone. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, v...

Larry P. Arnn argues that while AI can assist learning, it cannot replace the work of thinking, warning that outsourcing education to machines diminishes the growth and character education cultivates. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...

Troy Evans urges the Church to engage AI with clarity and courage, warning that failing to shape it with biblical principles leaves powerful systems guided only by profit and power. Follow The Believe! Journal: Instagram ⁠⁠ Facebook X ⁠⁠ LinkedIn Visit thebelievejournal.com for more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,...