Hill Country Institute Live: Exploring Christ and Culture

Send us Fan Mail Michael Ramsden, a Christian apologist based in the UK, talks with Larry about a variety of topics, including the importance of integrity in all aspects of our lives and the high price to be paid when it is lacking. This is Part 1 of a 2-part interview.

Send us Fan Mail C.S. Lewis believed that reality is iconoclastic - it breaks images and idols. An image of God formed after reading a book, hearing a sermon, or having a conversation with a friend, may temporarily give greater clarity of thought. But, if held too tightly, it becomes an idol that must be broken in order to allow a better image to take its place. While God is absolute and unchangin...

Send us Fan Mail C.S. Lewis believed that reality is iconoclastic - it breaks images and idols. An image of God formed after reading a book, hearing a sermon, or having a conversation with a friend, may temporarily give greater clarity of thought. But, if held too tightly, it becomes an idol that must be broken in order to allow a better image to take its place. While God is absolute and unchangin...

Send us Fan Mail Sheriff Pamerleau discusses the many functions and aspects of the 11th largest Sheriff's office in the U.s., how her faith impacts her work, and the prayer needs of first responders. This is part 1 of a 2 part program.

Send us Fan Mail Sheriff Pamerleau discusses the many functions and aspects of the 11th largest Sheriff's office in the U.s., how her faith impacts her work, and the prayer needs of first responders. This is part 2 of a 2 part program.

Send us Fan Mail Greg Griffin, a San Antonio hip-hop artist and producer, talks with Larry about the joys and challenges of going home after moving away for both the one going home and the ones welcoming them. This is Part 2 of a 2-part interview on Hill Country Institute Live.

Send us Fan Mail Greg Griffin, a San Antonio hip-hop artist and producer, talks with Larry about the joys and challenges of going home after moving away for both the one going home and the ones welcoming them. This is Part 1 of a 2-part interview on Hill Country Institute Live.

Send us Fan Mail Robb shares practical insights on how we can bring the Gospel to the people in our lives without being salesmen or defense attorneys. Part 1 of 2.

Send us Fan Mail Robb shares practical insights on how we can bring the Gospel to the people in our lives without being salesmen or defense attorneys.

Send us Fan Mail Part 1 of 2. Insights about Mexico; the commission to pray for our neighbor, Mexico; the importance of bringing quality education with a Christian worldview to Mexico; the work of AMO Mexico

Send us Fan Mail Insights about Mexico; the commission to pray for our neighbor, Mexico; the importance of bringing quality education with a Christian worldview to Mexico; the work of AMO Mexico

Send us Fan Mail Katherine Leary Alsdorf is the Senior Fellow of the Faith, Work & Leadership Initiative at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York, NY. She and Larry Linenschmidt discuss the gospel's surprising and life-altering view of work. From fear of failure to Jesus as the best model for entrepreneurship, this interview is loaded with inspirational, encouraging, and even challengi...

Send us Fan Mail Jonathan Dodson is the founding pastor of City Life Church in Austin, TX. In this interview with Larry Linenschmidt on the Hill Country Institute Live program, Jonathan discusses his book, "The Unbelievable Gospel: Say Something Worth Believing", and talks about the need for believers in Jesus to be able to communicate and embody a gospel that is believable, personal, an...

Send us Fan Mail Teachers can alter the paths of our lives. They can set the tone of hope or lack of meaning from an early age. Listen to this interview with a teacher and her former student who encountered the supernatural power of God's love to transform a life. A young student teacher meets her match in a fourth grade, unruly student, but she chose to love him with God's love and call...

Send us Fan Mail Linda Kardamis of Ohio has the heart of a teacher and a heart for teachers. Currently staying home to teach her young son, Linda has been a classroom teacher for many years. Her desire to encourage teachers and to encourage and equip fellow teachers and parents so they can impact the next generation led her to start "Teach4theHeart", a blog and website loaded with resour...

Send us Fan Mail At nine years old, McNeilly Hays lost her father. In the midst of this lonely, scary time, her 3rd grade teacher, Ms. Nicole Haggard Morales, took a risk and shared with McNeilly about the Heavenly Father whose love for her would never fail. In this interview with Larry Linenschmidt on Hill Country Institute Live, McNeilly and Nicole share the story and how it impacted both of the...

Send us Fan Mail His own coach inspired him to become a coach. Little did he know how much this position was going to give him such a great place of influence in shaping the lives of young people. In this interview with Larry Linenschmidt on Hill Country Institute Live: Exploring Christ & Culture, Nathan explains how teachers/coaches are can be a significant shaper in the destiny of a young pe...

Send us Fan Mail George Yancey, author of "Beyond Racial Gridlock: Embracing Mutual Responsibility" (InterVarsity Press), talks with Larry about the murders in Charleston, secular models of dealing with racism, and George's ideas on a Christian model of racial reconciliation.

Send us Fan Mail The Cumberbatch's talk with Larry about the history of race relations in Austin and how the Church should respond to the tragic shooting of 9 people at Charleston A.M.E. Church.

Send us Fan Mail Larry talks with Andy Crouch about what it takes for humans to truly flourish and what keeps us from flourishing.

Send us Fan Mail Larry talks with Os Guinness about his own journey as well as current cultural issues

Send us Fan Mail Larry talks with Greg Grooms, Director of Hill House Austin, about the relevancy of Truth.

Send us Fan Mail Darci Hill, professor of English at Sam Houston State University talks about the importance of the hero and how the Holy Spirit can use even ancient literature to reveal Truth to students in current times.

Send us Fan Mail Larry talks with Dr. Jeremy Begbie, Director of Duke University's Initiatives in Theology and the Arts, about the ways in which music helps us understand the ways of God. A fascinating interview. "Artists can be like priests in the sense that it is our job to listen to the cries of the people and to encapsulate them and concentrate them in art. Art can speak for people i...

Send us Fan Mail Eric Bryant, author of "Not Like Me: A Field Guide for Influencing a Diverse World", and Team Leader and Pastor for the South Campuse of Gateway Church in Austin, is interviewed by Larry Linenschmidt on Hill Country Institute Live.