The Denison Forum

The Daily Article

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The Daily Article Podcast offers news discerned differently every Monday through Friday morning. With biblical insight into the day’s latest news and current events, this narrated edition of Dr. Jim Denison’s email newsletter presents a nonpartisan perspective on what’s happening now and how Christians can respond biblically to the culture at large.

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One senator could decide impeachment process: History turns on tiny hinges 31.01.2020 7:14

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 31, 2020 A single senator could decide the next steps in the impeachment trial. Today's podcast discusses this and other examples of the fact that "history turns on tiny hinges," then invites us to use our influence to plant seeds of eternal truth in the souls we influence today. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on t...

Jerry Jones brought his superyacht to the Super Bowl: Cultural divisions and the persuasive power of courage 30.01.2020 6:34

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 30, 2020 Superyachts at the Super Bowl are a window into the class divisions of our culture. Today's podcast discusses an important explanation for our polarization and points to the opportunity within opposition to our faith. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the...

President Trump’s Middle East peace plan and the ultimate solution to human conflict 29.01.2020 5:59

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 29, 2020 President Trump announced his Middle East peace plan yesterday. Today's podcast discusses the plan in the context of the regional conflict and points to the only path to lasting peace. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForu...

Kobe Bryant wrote after 9/11, ‘We never know when our time here will be over’: The best way to help our culture value every person 28.01.2020 6:48

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 28, 2020 Kobe Bryant wrote a remarkable response to 9/11 three months after the tragedy. Today's podcast focuses on his article and lessons we can draw from his tragic death, inviting us to value every person we meet today as much as Jesus does. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To l...

International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Three reasons people hate the Jews and an incredible example of courage 27.01.2020 7:31

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 27, 2020 Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Today's podcast tells the history of this commemoration, explores three factors behind anti-Semitism, and calls us to love the Jews and their nation by following an example of astounding courage. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Deni...

Brad Pitt says, ‘I cling to religion’: Three keys to sharing Christ with our post-Christian culture 24.01.2020 7:06

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 24, 2020 Brad Pitt and Ron Reagan have made the news lately for their religious views. Today's podcast tells their stories, contrasts the impeachment trial and the Wuhan virus response in China, and offers three biblical keys to sharing Christ with our post-Christian culture. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of t...

The latest on impeachment and the Wuhan virus: The best way to change the world 23.01.2020 6:52

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 23, 2020 The impeachment trial and the Wuhan virus crisis are dominating the news. Today's podcast looks at ways Christians can join God in making a transformative impact on our broken world, one person at a time. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Foru...

A powerful case for life: A conversation with Laura Lynn Hughes, author of "Choose Zoe" 22.01.2020 48:02

In this bonus episode of The Daily Article Podcast released on the National Sanctity of Human Life Day, Katharine Elkins interviews Laura Lynn Hughes on a number of challenging topics related to Hughes' book, Choose Zoe: A Story of UnPlanned Parenthood and the Case for Life. After sharing tragic yet ultimately inspiring personal stories, Hughes also answers these questions: What should a Chr...

Abortion is the leading cause of death in the US: The persuasive logic and compelling story of life 22.01.2020 7:02

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 22, 2020 As we consider the forty-seventh anniversary of Roe v. Wade, some Christians fear "imposing" their beliefs regarding life on others. Today's podcast examines the logic of this position and invites us to read and share compelling stories of life. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr....

The impeachment trial as a Rorschach test: Three rules of engagement for Christians 21.01.2020 7:01

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 21, 2020 As the impeachment trial of President Trump begins, Christians will do well to follow three biblical principles. Today's podcast discusses these priorities as ways to use this chapter of American history to advance the kingdom of God. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To lea...

Chiefs and 49ers will play in Super Bowl LIV: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the cultural leverage of excellence 20.01.2020 7:36

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 20, 2020 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the teams that competed in yesterday's NFL conference title games illustrate the fact that excellence produces leverage for significant cultural influence. Today's podcast discusses this theme and invites us to the kind of excellence in service that draws the culture to Christ. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article i...

Speaker Pelosi distributes souvenir pens used to sign impeachment articles: Two versions of reality and the value of living biblically 17.01.2020 6:41

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 17, 2020 The conflicting views of reality in Washington, DC, reflect the feeling-based nature of our culture. Today's podcast explores this theme in light of a fascinating book, then invites us to live biblically as the path to truth and purpose. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To...

Prince Harry offered a job at Burger King: Status is fickle but service changes the world 16.01.2020 6:39

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 16, 2020 Burger King "won" the Internet by offering Prince Harry a job. Today's podcast tells that story, then focuses on the path to service that changes the world, one soul at a time. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForu...

Man who killed church shooter receives Medal of Courage: The urgency and power of courageous leadership 15.01.2020 6:36

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 15, 2020 The man who protected his church from a shooter last month received Texas' highest civilian award this week. Today's podcast tells his story, updates the impeachment process, and focuses on leadership lessons from an Iranian Christian, Plutarch, and Jesus. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day...

The faith of LSU coach Ed Orgeron: Two keys to using fame well 14.01.2020 7:39

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 14, 2020 The two coaches who competed for last night's NCAA football championship are strong followers of Jesus. Today's podcast tells their story and discusses the importance of personal character in a skeptical world, calling us to find in Jesus the power to live for his glory. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the n...

Prince Harry to meet with Queen Elizabeth today: A spiritual look at the royal family 13.01.2020 7:18

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 13, 2020 The uproar in the British royal family continues to make global headlines. Today's podcast updates the story and explores our royal status as Christians and its transforming relevance for our lives and world. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison...

Worried passenger called her husband shortly before Ukrainian jet crashed: Trusting God’s power in perilous times 10.01.2020 6:26

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 10, 2020 A worried passenger called her husband shortly before her flight crashed in Tehran Wednesday morning. Today's podcast discusses this tragedy and reports blaming Iranian anti-aircraft missiles for the disaster, then points to the only path to true happiness in our broken world. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the...

Explaining the partisan reaction to Soleimani’s death: How we see the world changes how we experience the world 09.01.2020 6:53

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 09, 2020 The partisan response to the death of Maj. Gen. Soleimani is sadly unsurprising. Today's podcast discusses a recent article with new insight into our cultural divisions with applications that are relevant to God's kingdom and our souls. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison....

Iran launches missiles on US troops in Iraq: Four steps to the peace of God’s ‘sacred pace’ 08.01.2020 6:38

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 08, 2020 In these chaotic days, there is a biblical pathway to experiencing God's "sacred pace." Today's podcast explores this four-part strategy and invites us to take our text step into obedience that God empowers to fulfill his purpose for us. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim...

‘We’ve just had the best decade in human history’: Finding providence in surprising places 07.01.2020 6:10

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 07, 2020 There is remarkable evidence that the last decade was the best in human history. Today's podcast discusses these facts and invites us to find the hand of God in the world and join him through sacrificial, joyful service today. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more...

I was in Israel when US killed Iranian general: Three ways to redeem our mortality 06.01.2020 6:33

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 6, 2020 I was in Israel when the US killed Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani. Today's podcast discusses the way Israelis approach the uncertainty of life and explores three biblical principles that will redeem our mortality today. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more abou...

The death of Qassem Soleimani: What it means, what comes next, and how Christians can respond 03.01.2020 6:36

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 3, 2020 The death of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani is making global news. Today's podcast discusses what has happened, why it matters, and the only path to true and lasting peace. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or em...

NBC Anchor endorses letter denigrating those who believe in ‘fairy tales’ such as Noah’s ark: What persecution teaches us about our faith 02.01.2020 5:41

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 2, 2020 An NBC News anchor recently endorsed a letter criticizing those who believe in "fairy tales" such as Noah's Ark. Today's podcast examines this and other examples of persecution in the news, then identifies two lessons we can learn when our faith is maligned. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of...

'Lack of Brains Hinders Research' and other confusing headlines: A countercultural but vital resolution for the new year 01.01.2020 6:45

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 1, 2020 Is this the beginning or end of a decade? Today's podcast answers this confusing question and then points to an essential spiritual discipline for confusing times. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at c...

How to keep our New Year’s resolutions: Seven science-based strategies and three biblical principles 31.12.2019 7:26

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 31, 2019 Science offers seven ways to strengthen our New Year's resolutions. Today's podcast discusses these ideas and adds three biblical principles to redeem our challenges for God's glory and our good. JOIN THE MOVEMENT Today, it’s challenging not to think about what 2020 may hold, but I know one fact will remain true: “God reigns over the nations; God...