Brian From

The Common Good Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 2244 episodes

The idea of “the common good” has a rich history within the Christian church. It’s the notion that, as we pursue Jesus in our lives and in the lives of others, we are fulfilling God’s purposes for His creation. This pursuit can be messy. It means rolling up our sleeves and creating space for hard conversations about real issues that impact our lives. Things like parenting, marriage, finances, politics, art, and culture. On The Common Good, Brian From creates space to have these conversations, to sit with the big questions that we all have, to sometimes disagree, but to always look for the chan...

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Jeff Noble, Founding and Senior Pastor of Four Winds Church 09.06.2025 10:38

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Is There Revival Breaking Out In Europe? 09.06.2025 51:02

Young Evangelicals Eager for Revival in Europe - Christianity Today   Michelle Obama Reacts to Malia’s Decision to Drop Her Last Name   The Gospel Coalition on X: "Make Summer Memories (Even If You Stay Home) " / X   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Importance of Taking a Day Off 06.06.2025 51:22

Trump-Musk feud explodes online, turns personal with Epstein comments and contract threats   Ed Stetzer on X: ""The Abuse of Unchecked Celebrity: Lessons for the Church" As this Michael Tait / Newsboys story inevitably gains global attention, it once again raises serious questions about accountability, the dangers of celebrity culture, and how the church should respond. https://t.co/L8MfYo9OM...

J.D. Greear, Pastor of The Summit Church in Durham, North Carolina 06.06.2025 11:46

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Jim Scudder Jr., Pastor of Quentin Road Baptist Church 05.06.2025 9:46

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The Importance of Character In Our Christian Leaders 05.06.2025 52:01

CCM star Michael Tait accused of sexual misconduct, drug use Jon Acuff: 3 Ways to Stop Overthinking PEPFAR and the Uneasy Conscience of American Christianity The 4 Loves of a Healthy Church – God Centered Life   ‘The Tonight Show's Jimmy Fallon Wasn't Prepared For People Disliking Him: "Some People Want You To Fail"     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Tim Stevens, Founder and CEO of Leading Smart 03.06.2025 17:40

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How to Stay Sane When the Bills Keep Piling Up 03.06.2025 53:13

Protestia on X: "Sean Feucht's Former Ministry Leaders Accuse Him Of 'Abuse, Fraud, Embezzlement' In New Exposé" / X   Identical Twins Celebrate 100th Birthday – And Reveal Tips For a Long, Happy Life   Going to an office and pretending to work: A business that’s booming in China | International | EL PAÍS English   Shawn Lovejoy | Business & Leadership...

Naeem Fazal talks about his new book "Tomorrow Needs You" 02.06.2025 18:49

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Evangelism Through Car Stickers 02.06.2025 55:25

Three Stats About Christianity in 2025 That Will Surprise You Michelle Obama couldn't be more wrong about women Trump voters   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn Stanton, director of Global Family Formation Studies at Focus on the Family 30.05.2025 9:28

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Catherine McNeil, author of "Mid-Faith Crisis: Finding a Path Through Doubt, Disillusionment, and Dead Ends" 29.05.2025 9:03

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How Do We Grow In Contentment 29.05.2025 50:41

Heather Long on X: "American parents are NOT okay. -Latest Federal Reserve data shows how parents w/kids at home are struggling more financially than childless households. Only 65% of parents w/kids are ok financially versus 76% of childless households. -New medical study shoes only 25.8% of moms https://t.co/9U6UUTJYXL" / X   Turkey will fine airline passengers who unbuckle before the plane...

Scott Ziegler, Lead Pastor for The Bridge 29.05.2025 10:28

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Your Inner Critic Can Be Dangerous 29.05.2025 48:53

Outlaw Pornography. Now.   Your Inner Critic Isn’t Just Annoying—It’s Dangerous - RELEVANT   Talk Church on X: "If you’re looking for joy outside of Jesus, you’re wasting your time. https://t.co/DpQeb4ALub" / X   What Makes a Song ‘Worship’? What God Forbids You To Judge See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An 'exceptionally bad sign' for our society 28.05.2025 50:56

Social media support for accused killers Luigi Mangione, Elias Rodriguez an 'exceptionally bad sign': expert   Jordan Peterson refuses to identify as a Christian in viral atheist debate   GOD HAS A PLAN FOR YOU | Chadwick Boseman - Inspirational & Motivational Speech   Catholics see a familiar political divide in Pope Leo XIV and his eldest brother   See omnystudio.com/list...

David Ripper, author of Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus 22.05.2025 10:19

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The Things We Get Wrong About Discipleship 22.05.2025 57:03

Nearly 1 in 3 Americans consult astrology, tarot cards or a fortune teller, Pew study finds   Dr. Derwin L. Gray on X: "What's difference between forgiveness and reconciliation? And why it matters. https://t.co/DJm1umv0w9" / X   4 Things We Get Wrong About Discipleship With a massive ark and museum, he spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. He’s not alone   Turkey:...

Seth Troutt, Teaching Pastor at Ironwood Church in Arizona 22.05.2025 10:06

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Dr. Bob Paul, Vice President of the Focus on the Family Marriage Institute 21.05.2025 9:36

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Using Pickleball As a Doorway to the Gospel 21.05.2025 50:51

Churches hope to tap the power of pickleball   George Wendt, who played Norm on 'Cheers,' dies at age 76   Charles Van Doren speaks out about quiz show scandal Sola Media on X: "Tim Keller on how to forgive. @timkellernyc and @MichaelHorton_ discuss forgiveness, prayer, hell, apologetics, and justification by faith alone on this episode of 𝘒𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘉𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘦. https://t.co/S14QuKVc5A"...

Duston Moore, Ravenswood Baptist Church 20.05.2025 9:45

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Jane Fleischmann, Director of Community Based Services for Lutheran Life Communities 20.05.2025 17:36

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Ian Simkins, Lead Pastor at The Bridge Church in Nashville, Tennessee 20.05.2025 18:04

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An Observation About Sunday Morning In Our Culture 19.05.2025 51:10

CNN on X: "Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer, which has spread to his bones https://t.co/e6PgHd575l https://t.co/E7OTDJqcqI" Russell Moore on X: "The world is caught right now in a panic/boredom cycle. There’s a reason why, and there’s a path out: https://t.co/sGwygSovAt" How the Nicene Creed Became Cool Again The Nicene Church Disapp...