Conversations with Christians Engaged - Hosted by Bunni Pounds and Ben Quine

This episode is part of our series, "Wake Up! Replays", featuring replays from our 2023 Wake Up! Conference. In this episode, we feature an interview with Billy Hallowell, journalist and commentator with the Washington Times and CBN News. Billy has interviewed thousands of people and has authored 3 books and thousands of articles. In this interview, Billy discusses his faith and how he h...

This episode is part of our series, "Wake Up! Replays", featuring replays from our 2023 Wake Up! Conference. In this episode, we feature powerful remarks from former Congresswoman and former presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, who now serves as Dean of the Robertson School of Government at Regent University. Dean Bachmann's remarks came shortly after the October 7, 2023 attack o...

This episode is part of our series, "Wake Up! Replays", featuring replays from our 2023 Wake Up! Conference. In this episode, we feature powerful remarks from Kyle Lance Martin, evangelist and Founder and CEO of Time to Revive. Join us at the 2024 Christians Engaged Conference: https://www.thececonference.org Support Christians Engaged's efforts to educate and empower Christians nati...

This episode is part of our series, "Carrying a Nation in Prayer", discussing the power of talking to God in simplicity about our nation and for our leaders. In this episode, Energy Chairman in the U.S. House, Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) shares how she experienced a prayer revival in her own life, and how every person regardless of how busy they are can prioritize their...

This episode is part of our series, "Carrying a Nation in Prayer", discussing the power of talking to God in simplicity about our nation and for our leaders. In this episode, freshman Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) discusses his journey from working as an entrepreneur to serving in Washington, DC, and how the simplicity of the gospel and his walk with Jesus has sustained him. Suppo...

This episode is part of our series, "Carrying a Nation in Prayer", discussing the power of talking to God in simplicity about our nation and for our leaders. In this episode, the President of Intercessors for America, Dave Kubal, and his wife Kris, Chief Program Officer, talk with Bunni about the power of intercessors for the nation, and how individual people praying in corporate gatheri...

This episode is part of our series, "Carrying a Nation in Prayer", discussing the power of talking to God in simplicity about our nation and for our leaders. In this episode, former Congresswoman and current Christians Engaged Advisory Board member Vicky Hartzler joins Bunni to discuss her experiences serving in the state legislature and in Congress, and how talking to God sustained her...

We are thrilled to share a transformational development with you. The Family Policy Alliance Foundation (FPAF) and Christians Engaged (CE) have united to form a powerful alliance dedicated to advancing biblical values in our nation’s political landscape for generations to come.      This merger is a testament to God’s guidance and timing. As we approach pivotal elections, our combined strength wil...

This episode is part of our series, "The Importance of a Biblical Worldview", discussing the framework through which we see the world. In this episode, speaker and author Jay Richards of The Heritage Foundation shares with Bunni and Ben about his new book with James Robison, Fight the Good Fight. Jay and James covers important cultural issues from a Biblical perspective and inspires Chri...

This episode is part of our series, "The Importance of a Biblical Worldview", discussing the framework through which we see the world. In this episode, Allan Parker, president of The Justice Foundation, shares with Ben about his incredible book, 'Reversing Roe V. Wade and My Journey with Roe, Doe and God', and how the sanctity of human life is a critical issue for us to understan...

This episode is part of our series, "The Importance of a Biblical Worldview", discussing the framework through which we see the world. In this episode, U.S. Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27), an Oral Roberts University graduate and a former media director at his church shares with Bunni and Ben about how his Biblical Worldview was important for his growth into the leader he is today and...

This episode is part of our, 'Pitfalls for Christians in Politics' series, discussing how Christians can maintain their witness in the mudslinging world of politics. Today, Bunni is joined by speaker, mobilizer, and abolitionist, Jaco Booyens. In this conversation, Jaco discusses his ministry's work fighting human trafficking and the importance of Christians getting on the front lines...

This episode is part of our, 'Pitfalls for Christians in Politics' series, discussing how Christians can maintain their witness in the mudslinging world of politics. Today, Bunni is joined by Dr. Michael L. Brown, author and host of The Line of Fire Show. In this conversation, Dr. Brown lays out some of his concerns related to the Body of Christ's involvement in politics, and how Chris...

This episode is part of our, 'Pitfalls for Christians in Politics' series, discussing how Christians can maintain their witness in the mudslinging world of politics. Today, Bunni is joined by Aamon Ross, creator of Kingdom in Politics (Christians Engaged's Campaign School). In this candid conversation, Bunni and Aamon discuss the importance of Christians becoming civically involved and...

This episode is part of our, 'Pitfalls for Christians in Politics' series, discussing how Christians can maintain their witness in the mudslinging world of politics. Today, Bunni is joined by Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01). Bunni and Congressman Moran discuss the Congressman's faith and career journey from local to the federal government, pitfalls he has seen Christians fall into,...

This episode is part of our, 'Stewarding the Awakening' series, discussing key truths that Christians need to understand in anticipation of the coming moves of God. Today, Bunni is joined by the Honorable Jason Rapert, a former State Senator from Arkansas, founder of the National Association of Christian Lawmakers (NACL), and an ordained minister of the Gospel. In this conversation, Bunni...

This episode is part of our, 'Stewarding the Awakening' series, discussing key truths that Christians need to understand in anticipation of the coming moves of God. Today, Bunni is joined by Ken Harrison, CEO of Waterstone Foundation, and the Chairman of PromiseKeepers. Ken has decades in leadership within the Body of Christ, and has witnessed many movements of God throughout his time in m...

This episode is part of our, 'Stewarding the Awakening' series, discussing key truths that Christians need to understand in anticipation of the coming moves of God. Today, Bunni is joined by Pastor Shane Idleman of Westside Christian Fellowship in southern California. Shane is a bold pastor who is not afraid to speak to the culture, but he has also developed a culture of prayer and fasting...

This episode is part of our, 'Stewarding the Awakening' series, discussing key truths that Christians need to understand in anticipation of the coming moves of God. Today, Bunni is joined by Dr. Michael Brown, apologetic, author, and host of The Line of Fire Radio Show. In this conversation, Bunni and Dr. Brown discuss the incredible moves of God that Dr. Brown has had the opportunity to b...

This episode is part of our, 'Stewarding the Awakening' series, discussing key truths that Christians need to understand in anticipation of the coming moves of God. Today, Bunni is joined by Jenny Donnelly, founder of the Her Voice Movement and the #DONTMESSWITHOURKIDS rallies. In this conversation, she and Bunni discuss the rallies taking place across the country that are designed to brin...

This episode is part of our, 'History: Informing the Present' series discussing the importance of understanding history, and how it informs the present day. Today, Bunni is joined by Christians Engaged Secretary, Pastor David Halvorson. David and Bunni are longtime friends through ministry and politics, and they share their story, and discuss why it is imperative for pastors and ministry l...

This episode is part of our, 'History: Informing the Present' series discussing the importance of understanding history, and how it informs the present day. Today, Bunni is joined by former US Congressman Louie Gohmert, and he discusses how he came to love history, America's Judeo-Christian heritage, and why history must be taught and preserved. Support Christians Engaged's efforts...

Special Episode: This is the recording of the March 20, 2024 meeting of Bunni's Book Club, discussing Bunni Pounds' book, Jesus and Politics: One Woman's Walk with God in a Mudslinging Profession. Bunni is joined by Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21), Lathan Watts (Alliance Defending Freedom), and Lea Patterson (First Liberty Institute). Learn more about Jesus and Politics and purchase: http...

This episode is part of our, 'History: Informing the Present' series discussing the importance of understanding history, and how it informs the present day. Today, Bunni is joined by Joseph Backholm, and he discusses the importance of studying history and why a knowledge of the Bible is essential in understanding the past, present, and future. About Joseph: Joseph Backholm is a speaker, wr...

Special Episode: This is the recording of the March 13, 2024 meeting of Bunni's Book Club, discussing Bunni Pounds' book, Jesus and Politics: One Woman's Walk with God in a Mudslinging Profession. Bunni is joined by former Congressman (NY-01) Lee Zeldin, Rev. Rafael Cruz (father of Senator Ted Cruz), and Bibi Loyola (Christians Engaged Board Member). Learn more about Jesus and Politics...