Just Common Sense

In this riveting edition of Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter takes listeners straight from today’s headlines into the heart of Scripture. From gerrymandering in Virginia and confusion over gender in competitive sports, to moral compromise in leadership and the ongoing attacks on life and faith — he holds nothing back. Through the lens of John the Baptist, Dr. Hunter explores how believers are...

Dr. Johnny and Pat Hunter step briefly aside to allow Ta'Heya to lead a powerful conversation about how faith stands strong amid distraction and discouragement.  From the battlefield of the mind to the headlines of the nation, today’s believers are called to stay alert  and anchored in God’s Word. Using prayer, fasting, and faith as spiritual weapons, Dr. Hunter reminds listeners that the distract...

Dr. Johnny Hunter urges listeners to refocus their faith and resolve as Christians in uncertain times.  Through David’s struggles, Eve’s temptation, and Jesus’ obedience, he shows how the lust of the flesh,  eyes, and pride of life remain humanity’s greatest traps — and why trusting God is the only way to peace and victory.  Equal parts headline truth, biblical teaching, and moral clarity, this ep...

Johnny Hunter: " There’s a war for truth raging in our nation...spiritual wickedness in high places." This week on Just Common Sense, I’m joined by  Pastor Marlin Sharp  from  STAND Virginia PAC  to  unpack what’s really behind a so‑called “fairness” amendment that could reshape Virginia’s future and  our nation’s values. We’ll connect Ephesians 6 to modern politics and learn how Christians can ta...

In this Easter edition of Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter and Pat Hunter remind listeners why Easter is more than a holiday — it’s a national necessity. Drawing from Isaiah 53, Dr. Hunter connects the suffering and sacrifice of Christ with the moral confusion and cultural challenges facing America today. From COVID‑era church closures to gender confusion in our schools and courts, Dr. Hunter...

In this special edition of Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter is joined by Ta’Heya Foster and Pat Hunter for a deeply engaging conversation with Ryan Bomberger—Emmy Award‑winning creative, author, and co‑founder of The Radiance Foundation. From his incredible story of being conceived in rape and adopted in love, to his bold advocacy for life, faith, and truth, Ryan shares how purpose can rise fr...

In this thoughtful and wide‑ranging episode of Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter welcomes his wife Pat Hunter back to the microphone — and the two dive deep into Proverbs 2:10‑11, exploring how wisdom and knowledge can preserve us in a world that often confuses noise for truth. From their own early hunger for God’s Word — when Bible study was the highlight of every week — to the importance of s...

On this episode of  Just Common Sense , Dr. Johnny Hunter welcomes Pastor  Dr. Melvin L. Johnson, .author of  Understanding Socialism and the Danger It Brings. Together, they unpack the moral and spiritual deception at the heart of modern socialism—why it rejects God, replaces biblical morality with man’s reasoning, and masquerades as compassion. Dr. Johnson traces socialism’s roots through histor...

In this timely episode of Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter and guest host Ta’Heya Foster explore the powerful truth of Ecclesiastes 3 — that to everything there is a season. From Scripture to current world events, Dr. Hunter urges believers to recognize the times we’re living in and respond with discernment, faith, and courage. Through lessons from Daniel, Elijah, and Jesus’ words about divisi...

In this thought‑provoking episode of Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter welcomes Jay DeLancy, author of Aliens Among Us and founder of the Voter Integrity Project of North Carolina. Together, they unpack the importance of protecting fair and transparent elections—both as American citizens and as people of faith called to walk in integrity. Jay shares first‑hand insights from his ongoing work exp...

For this landmark 150th episode, Dr. Johnny Hunter is joined by two familiar co-hosts, Pastor Dale Paschal of Cliffdale Community Church and Ta’heiya Foster , civic leader, minister, and Ms. Black Fayetteville. Together they celebrate the enduring mission of Just Common Sense—a show founded on Proverbs 2:7 : “He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest; He is a shield to those who walk with...

On this special Just Common Sense episode, Dr. Johnny Hunter welcomes longtime friend and ministry partner Jim Pinto—pastor, author, EWTN television host, and pro‑life advocate—to share how the message of civil rights, unity, and the sanctity of life are woven together in God’s calling for His Church. From his early days in New Jersey shaped by the Civil Rights Movement to decades of ministry in B...

On this week’s Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter and Taheiya Foster remind believers that the church is still victorious because Christ has already won. Drawing from Matthew 16:13‑18, Revelation 12, and James 4:6‑8, the program calls Christians to resist evil agendas,stand for truth and submit fully to God’s will. From cultural confusion to biblical clarity,Dr. Hunter and Taheiya speak candidly...

Guest host Taheiya Foster steps behind the mic on Just Common Sense to explore one of life’s most defining questions — Whom will you serve? Drawing from Proverbs 2 : 7 and Galatians 6 : 7‑9, Taheiya challenges listeners to look beyond everyday decisions to the ultimate choice between walking in God’s will or falling into the traps of the enemy. Through biblical examples — from Daniel in the lions’...

When headlines out of Minnesota surface about government fraud, disrupted worship services, and culture‑war clashes, Dr. Hunter calls in two eyewitnesses who know both the front‑page story and the spiritual battle behind it. Reverends Brian and Denise Walker, founders of Rich in Mercy Ministries and members of the National Black Pro‑Life Coalition, join Just Common Sense to talk about corruption,...

Your convictions might one day cost you — but how you respond will preach louder than any sermon. In this episode, Just Common Sense host Dr. Johnny Hunter talks with Troy Newman , long‑time pro‑life activist and president of Operation Rescue , about what it means to stand firm for truth when culture pushes back hard. Arrested across multiple nations for peacefully defending unborn lives, Troy sha...

In this week’s Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter, joined by his wife Pat, challenges listeners to stay alert, strong, and grounded in God’s Word. From First Peter 1:13‑16, they discuss why believers must pursue holiness, reject ignorance, and walk with integrity in a culture that calls evil good and good evil. Dr. Hunter also unpacks current headlines—from rising flu cases and questionable medi...

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Dr. Hunter shows how a government decree and ancient prophecies converged to place Jesus in Bethlehem—proving that even “top-down” headlines can serve God’s plan. “Worldly plots play into God’s plan.” In this Christmas episode, Dr. Johnny Hunter revisits the original headline—Caesar Augustus’ census (Luke 2:1)—and traces how it moved Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem, fulfilling centuries-old prophecy...

Dr. Johnny Hunter surveys the week’s headlines—then shows how God still weaves human plots into His perfect plan, especially at Christmas. In this edition of Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter walks through a stack of headlines—from federal investigations and congressional subpoenas to world violence and culture-war controversies—and asks a bigger question: Where is God in all of this? Drawing f...

Practical, faith-anchored ways to keep joy intact when the headlines are heavy and home life is complicated. The holidays can be loud—news cycles, bills, family schedules—and joy can feel like it’s on backorder. Today we’re getting practical. Not theory, not platitudes—habits you can choose this week that strengthen joy even when headlines are heavy and home is messy. We’ll reframe what biblical j...

Today’s “Just Common Sense” digs into the collision of technology, truth, and human dignity. Dr. Matthew Eppinette joins us to unpack why modern ethics swapped external standards for internal feelings, how AI chatbots (and “grief bots”) can stunt real relationships and healthy grieving, and why quantum-speed computing comes with massive power demands you don’t see on your screen. We also wade into...

On this Thanksgiving edition, Dr. Johnny Hunter welcomes Pastor Arthur “AJ” Johnson (Birmingham, AL) for a heartfelt conversation on giving thanks in everything. After a quick sweep of national headlines, Pastor AJ shares his pro-life journey (including an arrest while peacefully praying at a clinic and a night in the same Birmingham jail cell once used for Dr. King), the miracle of his family aft...

Dr. Johnny Hunter welcomes Pastor Rusty Thomas for a candid conversation on constitutional liberty, media narratives, and the church’s response to cultural threats. After quick headlines (Turning Point USA, court fights over redistricting), the episode dives into lessons from Ruby Ridge and Waco/Branch Davidians, contrasting the media’s story with on-the-ground accounts. The second half examines r...

“After Roe v. Wade fell, the abortion industry didn’t die. It just moved to the mailbox and the internet.” On this episode of Just Common Sense, Dr. Johnny Hunter and his wife Pat welcome Rev. Robert Solomon, Vice President of the National Black Pro-Life Union, for a frank conversation about the state of the pro-life movement after Roe v. Wade. They trace the shift from brick-and-mortar abortion c...