The Church Politics Podcast

Justin and Chris provide an in depth analysis of the 2020 election results. They discuss the implications of a Biden White House along with Republican wins in other parts of government. They also debate whether or not it's proper to celebrate Christmas before Thanksgiving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin Giboney goes to the Book of Proverbs to discuss what it has to say about this political moment. He details the Bible's position on scoffers and how Christians need to separate themselves from that form of political engagement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin Giboney, President of the AND Campaign, wishes his former co-host, Michael Wear, well and speaks about his contributions to the podcast and the movement. Justin also discusses what should temper our excitement if our political party wins the presidential election. He asks, "what does a victory really mean?". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael offer a reminder about what debate—and politics generally—is for and why it’s important. They also discuss the news related to President Trump’s health, as well as recent actions by Texas’ Governor regarding voting rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael discuss what’s fair game and what is not for considering the Barrett nomination. They also discuss a NY Times’ story looking at how and why efforts to “defund the police” faltered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Michael and Justin discuss the legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and the politics of nominating and confirming the next Supreme Court Justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael discuss the shooting of two police officers in LA. They also share their thoughts on election nightmare scenarios, and the ever-increasing pressure to “take a side” in politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Michael and Justin discuss how the two political conventions attempted to frame Joe Biden. They also talk about the recent violence in Kenosha and Portland, as well as the decision by the national intelligence apparatus to no longer provide in-person briefings on election security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Michael and Justin discuss the conversation around Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate. Some people are advancing inappropriate and destructive critiques of Harris. Others seem to suggest that Harris shouldn’t be critiqued at all. How should Christians think about this? Justin and Michael are joined by special guest, Kathryn A. Freeman, for this discu...

In this week’s episode, Michael and Justin break down the latest governmental action around COVID-19 relief. They also discuss a widely-read report on Trump-supporting evangelicals in Iowa, as well as a housing crisis that could explode in the coming months.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Michael and Justin discuss how we communicate with one another in public, from Jonathan Isaac’s decision not to kneel for the national anthem to Barack Obama’s eulogy to Damon Linker’s recent column about national divisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael discuss whether schools should reopen. They also discuss the current situation in Portland, as well as a recent letter organized by Democrats for Life regarding the Democratic Platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The co-authors of Compassion (&) Conviction discuss why they wrote the book and how they hope it impacts Christians understanding and approach to politics. They also answer questions from supporters about the AND Campaign and the book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 In this episode, Erika Collier, member of AND Campaign's Leadership Council, talks with State Senator Katrina Jackson about her life in politics, and why she advances a whole life platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin Giboney, Michael Wear and Chris Butler discuss the U.S. Supreme Courts Bostock decision, which held that LGBTQ people are protected from workplace discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. They weigh in on how Christians should respond to LGBTQ rights in light of religious liberty concerns. They also take a look at police reform and community violence. Learn more about...

AND Camp President, Justin Giboney, discusses several concrete actions steps to help Christians engage civically on behalf of racial justice. He explains why silence and inaction aren't options for Christians and how majority Christians must use their social and political capital to make a difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Michael discusses recent events with Phillip and Jasmine Holmes, considering how Christians ought to respond personally, relationally and politically. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin, Michael and special guest Chris Butler discuss the race, sex, qualifications and timing of Joe Biden's Vice President pick. The three Christian political strategists also weigh in on different responses by governor's nationwide to COVID-19 and a Christian candidate embracing the Democratic Party's Pro-Choice agenda without qualification. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

The hosts provide an update on the Churches-Helping-Churches Challenge and the prudence of defunding the World Health Organization in the middle of a pandemic. They also discuss Dr. Al Mohler's endorsement of President Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Churches-Helping-Churches Challenge - Justin and Michael discuss the AND Campaign's new Churches-Helping-Churches Challenge that's raising funds to help small at-risk churches survive the pandemic. They weigh in on how the crisis is having a greater impact on black communities and comment on Bernie Sanders dropping out of the Democrat Primary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Listen in as Pastor Chris Butler, member of AND’s executive leadership team, joins Justin and Michael to discuss the Coronavirus and what it means for our nation.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Justin and Michael talk about President Trump’s response to the Coronavirus. They also consider accusations that Biden voters are “low information,” and ask if, and how, endorsements matter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s episode, Michael and Justin check-in on the Democratic primary race following former Vice President Joe Biden’s strong performance in South Carolina ahead of Super Tuesday. The co-hosts also discuss the recent negotiations between the U.S. and the Taliban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael recap the debacle in Iowa, and James Carville’s worries about how the primary is shaking out so far. Then, Michael asks Justin about his recent article for The Hill on how “Our Self-Defeating Politics Serves No Good.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s episode, Justin and Michael discuss recent tensions in the Democratic Party, including Hillary Clinton’s comments about Bernie Sanders and AOC’s claim the party is “center-conservative.” They also talk impeachment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices