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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John MacArthur tells Beth Moore ‘Go home’: 3 ways to disagree better 23.10.2019 7:08

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 23, 2019 Last week, while on a panel discussion, Baptist pastor John MacArthur was asked for a "pithy" response to certain names. When he heard "Beth Moore," a prominent Bible teacher, he replied with "Go home." In today's podcast, Ryan Denison considers three ways MacArthur's response was wrong and the lessons we can learn regarding ho...

‘More Christian than baseball player’: How Anthony Rendon balances faith and fame 22.10.2019 4:45

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 22, 2019 The 2019 World Series starts tonight, pitting the Houston Astros against the Washington Nationals. While there are many storylines worth following with the series, the play of Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon is among the most interesting. He has been one of the Nationals’ best players. But, in hearing him discuss his career, you get the clear sense tha...

Meghan Markle’s ‘gut-wrenching’ interview: How to notice the hurt in others 21.10.2019 6:50

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 21, 2019 Meghan Markle's recent admission that she's "not OK" conveys a sense of isolation and an unspoken cry for help with which many can relate. In today's podcast, Ryan Denison considers how that reality presents Christians with some very low-hanging fruit for how we can make a real difference in the lives of others: by simply talking to people...

Jury awards $450,000 to father of Sandy Hook victim: Changing the world by retreating from the world 18.10.2019 8:03

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 18, 2019 We've been discussing this week the fact that ideas change the world. Today's podcast shows us that we must also retreat from culture to change culture and offers us a biblical path to spiritual peace and power. BUILD CULTURE-CHANGING CHRISTIANS ALONGSIDE US If you heard Pastor Miller's story at the beginning of this podcast and feel led to become...

Two Holocaust survivors reunited after 75 years: A commitment that changes everything 17.10.2019 8:04

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 17, 2019 The Holocaust illustrates the fact that ideas change the world. Today's podcast considers several examples of this principle in the news and invites us to commit our lives to the most powerfully positive idea in human history. BUILD CULTURE-CHANGING CHRISTIANS ALONGSIDE US If you feel led to become a monthly partner of the Denison Forum, click here . ABOU...

Baby girl buried alive in India and sex trafficking in Dallas: The power (and hope) of ideas 16.10.2019 8:23

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 16, 2019 The response to Attorney General Barr's recent address illustrates the moral crisis of our day. Today's podcast examines our democracy's dependence on biblical morality and invites us to "activate a weapon of the Spirit." BUILD CULTURE-CHANGING CHRISTIANS ALONGSIDE US If you heard Pastor Miller's story at the beginning of this podcast...

William Barr’s statement at Notre Dame: My perspective and God’s call to courage 15.10.2019 7:57

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 15, 2019 William Barr expressed well the moral crisis of our day. Today's podcast explains this challenge and calls us to the courage of the Spirit as we stand boldly for our Lord. BUILD CULTURE-CHANGING CHRISTIANS ALONGSIDE US If you feel led to become a monthly partner of the Denison Forum, click here . ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblic...

All three capitals of the Confederacy now have black mayors: Bending the ‘arc of the moral universe’ 14.10.2019 7:47

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 14, 2019 The "arc of the moral universe" must be bent toward justice. Today's podcast examines reasons why Christians should seek to change the culture and identifies the biblical path to catalytic ministry. BUILD CULTURE-CHANGING CHRISTIANS ALONGSIDE US If you heard Pastor Miller's story at the beginning of this podcast and feel led to become a monthl...

Criticism of President Trump’s Syria decision escalates: How should Christians relate to him? 11.10.2019 7:51

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 11, 2019 Criticism of President Trump's Syria decision is escalating. Today's podcast asks how we should relate to the president and offers four biblical principles that are essential to our witness in our post-Christian culture. 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 ab...

Tennessee governor proclaims today a ‘Day of Prayer, Humility, and Fasting’: The transforming power of intercession 10.10.2019 6:31

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 10, 2019 The governor of Tennessee issued a proclamation making today a Day of Prayer, Humility, and Fasting. Today's podcast discusses the urgency and power of intercession and invites us to join the Holy Spirit in changing our culture. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn mor...

In-N-Out Burger owner uses her company to glorify God 09.10.2019 6:18

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 9, 2019 The owner of In-N-Out Burger and a judge in Texas are in the news for their courageous faith. Today's podcast tells their stories and invites us to take two steps that will change our lives and our culture. 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 For...

Texas cheerleader saves choking boy: The motivating power of gratitude 08.10.2019 6:12

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 8, 2019 A Texas cheerleader used her medical training to save a young boy. Today's podcast discusses her courage and invites us to respond to the grace we have received with gratitude that motivates sacrificial service. 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 Deniso...

NFL player fined for wearing 'Man of God' headband: The key to transformative courage 07.10.2019 6:28

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 00, 2019 New Orleans Saints linebacker Demario Davis modeled the kind of public faith Scripture commends. Today's podcast discusses ways and reasons to stand courageously for our Lord in a secular culture. 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...

Brother of murder victim forgives woman who shot him: Refuting the secularization thesis through courageous compassion 04.10.2019 6:58

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 4, 2019 This week, the brother of Botham Jean forgave the woman who killed him. Today's podcast discusses such courageous compassion in the context of our secularized society and invites us to prove God's love through our grace. 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 abo...

Drew Brees attacked for supporting ‘Bring Your Bible to School Day’: Do non-Christians need Jesus? 03.10.2019 7:08

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 3, 2019 It is extremely countercultural today to claim that non-Christians need faith in Christ. Today's podcast explores this issue, highlights the statements of Jesus and the apostles on the subject, and invites us to share the hope we have found in Christ. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim...

Iran’s top general says wiping Israel off the map is achievable: The surprising location of the world’s fastest-growing church 02.10.2019 6:50

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 2, 2019 The growth of the church in Iran is a modern-day miracle. Today's podcast explores three reasons for this spiritual awakening and shows us how to join the movement. 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...

‘Miracle Baby of Dachau’ dies: God will lead you where he can best use you 01.10.2019 6:00

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR OCTOBER 1, 2019 Helga Page's story reminds us that every child is a miracle. Today's podcast invites us to seek God's heart for those he wants us to reach in the confidence that the Spirit will lead us where the Father can best use us. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. If you would l...

Rosh Hashanah and Chuck Colson’s impeachment wisdom: Three urgent questions as I return from Israel 30.09.2019 6:52

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 I am returning from Israel today with the persecution of the Jews and the political climate of America on my heart. Today's podcast explores both and invites us to seek the moral and spiritual awakening we need so urgently. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. If you would li...

NASA to build telescope to find killer asteroids: Finding hope for an uncertain future 27.09.2019 6:44

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 NASA plans to build a telescope to detect "killer asteroids" before it's too late. Today's podcast explores the frailty of life and invites us to make three commitments that lead to hope. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. If you would like to learn more about t...

The latest on impeachment: Two biblical imperatives 26.09.2019 6:48

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR SEPTEMBER 26, 2019 The House impeachment inquiry is dominating the news. Today's podcast surveys the issues involved and calls us to speak truth in ways that glorify God and advance the common good. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. If you would like to learn more about the Denison Forum, pl...

Three sisters who fought the Nazis: How compassion changes those who change the world 25.09.2019 6:07

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 Three sisters who fought the Nazis and commuters who helped an out-of-work vendor show us the impulse for compassion God has given each of us. Today's podcast discusses this reality and calls us to partner with God for the good of our culture and our souls. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day b...

Bachelorette party turns into mission trip: How social media is changing the way we experience reality 24.09.2019 5:54

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 Social media is changing the way we experience reality. Today's podcast explores the good and bad sides of this fact and points to the only reality we can trust in the challenging times of life. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. If you would like to learn more about the De...

The latest on the Emmy Awards: How to win the ‘crown of life’ 23.09.2019 6:19

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR SEPTEMBER 23, 2019 The 2019 Emmys were awarded last night. Today's podcast discusses the relationship between popularity and holiness in our culture and calls us to choose the eternal "crown of life." ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. If you would like to learn more about the Denison...

Airline mechanic accused of plane sabotage may have ties to ISIS 20.09.2019 6:28

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 God works through bad times and good times to advance his kingdom. Today's podcast explores ways his Spirit is moving today and invites us to invest our lives in eternal significance. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. If you would like to learn more about the Denison Forum...

Coach turns down ‘significant’ raise: The ‘Five Pillars’ of true prosperity 19.09.2019 7:48

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR SEPTEMBER 19, 2019 A national championship-winning coach is making headlines not just for what he does but for who he is. Today's podcast tells his story and invites us to invest our lives in true prosperity. And to hear more about how a church showed great generosity to their county, listen to “Why Love Wants to Erase Missouri’s Medical Debt.” TO REACH A MILLION . . . ...