The Eric Metaxas Show

A successful Florida attorney went out for an ordinary bicycle ride as an agnostic. He says he came home a completely different man. Jeff Childers, the creator of Coffee & Covid, joins Eric to share the extraordinary story of the vision he experienced while riding his bike, when he says he suddenly confronted every sin he had ever committed. The experience led him to pray, begin attending chur...

John West joins Eric to discuss Cornerstone University’s new core curriculum and why he believes Christian higher education needs to recover a serious understanding of the Bible, Western civilization, and the American founding. West explains why Cornerstone students will study primary sources including the Declaration of Independence, the Federalist Papers, Christian sermons, Frederick Douglass, M...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Megan Basham joins Eric to discuss the growing battle over artificial intelligence, regulation, and the money being spent to influence the debate. Megan explains why she is skeptical when major AI companies ask the federal government to regulate them and discusses reporting that she says revealed funding flowing to journalists and Christian organizations, including...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, James Lindsay joins Eric one year after Charlie Kirk’s memorial to reflect on Charlie’s Christian faith, his influence on the conservative movement, and the divisions that have emerged since his death. Eric and James discuss Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, disagreements within the political right, the upcoming midterms, and what they believe Charlie would be focused...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Seth Gruber joins Eric to discuss his new book and documentary The Last Stand: Christ Or Chaos? The War For The West. Seth argues that Western civilization is approaching a critical moment and points to a 1934 study he says found a recurring pattern linking sexual norms to the rise and decline of civilizations. He explains why he sees 1973 as a major turning point f...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Eric shares the possible answer to a mystery that has puzzled him for months. Eric and Suzanne independently witnessed nearly the same startling sight on the same day: a hawk holding a dove in its talons, once in Connecticut and once in Manhattan. After returning from Greece and rereading Homer’s Odyssey, Eric discovered a strikingly similar bird sign in the ancient...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Jonathan Cahn joins Eric to tell his account of the viral midair incident involving a passenger who was eventually restrained with duct tape and forced the flight to make an emergency landing. Cahn says the two men had been having a friendly conversation for hours before the subject turned to Jesus and experiences Cahn believes demonstrate God’s reality. According t...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Rod Martin joins Eric to break down the major forces reshaping America and the world. Rod explains why he believes Iran is trying to hold out until the U.S. midterms, what he thinks President Trump intends to do about the Iranian regime, and how Trump is reshaping America’s relationships with allies and adversaries. Eric and Rod also discuss the fight over artificia...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Dinesh D’Souza joins Eric to discuss his new book The Stones Cry Out and the archaeological evidence he believes supports the historical reliability of the Bible. Dinesh and Eric discuss discoveries connected to King David, the Exodus, Balaam, Belshazzar, Jericho, Caiaphas, and the world of Jesus. They also explore why Dinesh believes biblical archaeology has increa...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, John Zmirak joins Eric to discuss how the ideas of Charles Darwin, Karl Marx, and Sigmund Freud influenced modern Christianity. Zmirak argues that some churches tried to accommodate ideas they considered intellectually respectable and, in the process, began explaining away biblical miracles, reshaping Christian teaching around Marxist politics, and replacing traditi...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, filmmaker Matthew Thayer joins Eric to discuss Can You Hear Me Now?, a new documentary featuring one of Charlie Kirk’s final interviews, recorded just two weeks before his assassination. Thayer explains why he asked Charlie about prophecy, Christian involvement in politics, and whether prophetic claims surrounding the 2020 election were misunderstood. Eric and Matth...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Eric returns from Greece with a remarkable update on a story he has followed for more than three decades: the search for the historical world behind Homer’s Odysseus. Eric recounts how researchers used details in The Iliad and The Odyssey to identify a location on Kefalonia, where archaeologists later uncovered a major Mycenaean tomb. He discusses a seal stone found...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Jonathan Cahn joins Eric to tell his account of the viral midair incident involving a passenger who was eventually restrained with duct tape and forced the flight to make an emergency landing. Cahn says the two men had been having a friendly conversation for hours before the subject turned to Jesus and experiences Cahn believes demonstrate God’s reality. According t...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Israeli journalist, TBN Israel director, and IDF reservist Yair Pinto joins Eric to discuss his new book Boots on the Ground: A War Journal of an IDF Reservist. Pinto recounts being called back into military service after October 7, leaving his wife and three children to serve in Gaza and along Israel’s northern border. Eric and Yair discuss accusations against Isra...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, recording artist and author Tammy Trent joins Eric to discuss her new book Where Are You Now? God? and the tragedy that changed her life forever. Tammy recounts losing her husband Trent during a diving accident in Jamaica in September 2001, while the attacks of September 11 left her stranded far from home and unable to reach her family. Tammy and Eric discuss grief,...

Today on The Eric Metaxas Show, it is a Socrates in the City conversation with Mark Skousen.

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Pastor Erwin Lutzer joins Eric to discuss his new book Marx and Moody: Two Contemporaries, Two Gospels, Two Tombstones. Lutzer explores Karl Marx’s writings about Satan, hell, revolution, religion, family, private property, and the ideas behind the Communist Manifesto. He contrasts Marx with evangelist D.L. Moody, whose Christian preaching reached enormous audiences...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, L.A. Marzulli returns to discuss the strange and controversial subjects he has investigated for decades, including the Nephilim, UFOs, biblical giants, and the alleged Kandahar Giant incident in Afghanistan. Marzulli recounts testimony he says he gathered from multiple witnesses and claims he was later threatened after publicizing the story. He and Eric also discuss...

An excerpt from a Socrates In The City conversation with Ira Stoll. Watch more at socratesinthecity.com.

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Daniel Fazzina joins Eric to discuss his book Divine Intervention: 50 True Stories of God’s Miracles Today and the extraordinary experiences that led him to begin collecting modern miracle testimonies. Fazzina shares his own stories of unexpected healing and cancer treatment, along with accounts of a man declared dead after a heart attack who later recovered and ano...

Today's episode is from a recent Socrates in the City Conversation with Christian Di Spigna.

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Frank Turek joins Eric to discuss his new book The War on Reality. They examine why Turek believes Western culture is increasingly rejecting objective truth, biological reality, logic, and moral clarity. They also discuss abortion, transgender ideology, cultural Marxism, the legacy of Charlie Kirk, Christian courage, political engagement, and why Turek argues that r...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Albin Sadar joins Eric for a special American Revolution edition of Fun Facts Friday. Inspired by Eric’s book Revolution, they revisit some of the wildest and most moving stories of America’s founding, including the destruction of King George III’s statue in New York, the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Nathan Hale’s sacrifice, Benedict Arnold’s brutal e...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, historian Richard M. Lim joins Eric to discuss his new book Refusing a Crown: How George Washington Changed the World. They explore Washington’s extraordinary decision to give up power, the crisis of civilian control after the Revolution, the Newburgh conspiracy, the role of virtue in the American republic, and Washington’s deeply rooted belief in Providence, Script...

Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, John Zmirak joins Eric to challenge the standard Darwinian account of human origins and discuss the growing case for intelligent design. They examine whether Christians can truly reconcile evolution with Genesis, why Zmirak believes Darwinism undermines the biblical understanding of humanity, Francis Collins and theistic evolution, and the cultural consequences of t...