The Ride Home with John and Kathy

The Desecration of Man: How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity… GUEST Dr Carl R Trueman … professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College and a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center … His most recent book is “Crisis of Confidence: Reclaiming the Historic Faith in a Culture Consumed with Individuali...

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The NFL Draft: Jim is at the Steelers’ offices… GUEST Jim Wexell … is in his 30th season covering the Pgh Steelers and has spent more than 40 yrs covering Pgh sports (since graduating from Pitt in 1983) … his latest book is “Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline” … other works include “Polamalu,” &l...

Festival of Faith & Writing: biennial festival at Calvin Univ (Gr Rapids, MI) … GUEST Dr Nadya Williams … Books Editor at Mere Orthodoxy, Interim Director of the MFA in Creative Writing at Ashland University … author of 3 books, incl “Christians Reading Classics” The Pittsburgh Christian Prom … GUEST Lemuel Wilson. The...

NFL draft and trafficking ... GUEST Joe Sweeney, founder and CEO of The Asservo Project ... Joe is a former SWAT operator, Bomb Squad Commander, & US govt Explosive Security Specialist ... also: The mission of The Asservo Project is to combat global human trafficking and sexual predators, support the recovery of victims, and aid in the imprisonment...

This Week in the Nation’s Capitol (Iran war … + … House GOP blocks surveillance act … + … Trump to attend WH Correspondent’s Dinner Sat for 1st time ever)… GUEST Greg Clugston … SRN News White House Correspondent. Celebrating God our Founder at America’s 250th Birthday (new book) & Natl Day of Prayer at C...

Beth Moore on life after the SBC: and why she never could quit Jesus … GUEST Bob Smietana … national reporter for RNS based near Chicago, covering evangelicals, weird religion and the changing religious landscape … author of “Reorganized Religion: The Reshaping of the American Church and Why It Matters” The Quiet Absurdity of&nbsp...

Between Hurry and Heaven: Recovering Purpose and Presence in a Distracted Age … GUEST A. Trevor Sutton is a pastor, professor, speaker, and author of “Redeeming Technology: A Christian Approach to Healthy Digital Habits” The resurrection of Christ as the Beginning of the End of this world …. GUEST Rev Tom Soroka … St Nicholas&nbsp...

Why don’t people say what’s really going on inside them, but often they speak about symptoms instead and a documentary I have co- created about black evangelicals … GUEST Dr. Vincent Bacote … internationally recognized scholar, speaker, and author, as well as Professor of Theology and Director of the Center for Applied Christian Eth...

Sin: approaching it as a believer … GUEST Kurt Bjorklund … Lead pastor, Orchard Hill Church. The Faith Community in Pgh … GUEST Rev Liddy Barlow … Executive Minister of Christian Associates of Southwest PA. Freely Sober: Rethinking Alcohol Through the Lens of Faith … GUEST Ericka Andersen … freelance writer, podcast ...

This Week in the Nation’s Capital… GUEST Greg Clugston … SRN News White House Correspondent. When the Journey Hurts: Finding Healing in Suffering for Heart, Mind and Soul (new book) … GUEST Dr Kelly Kapic … Professor of Theological Studies at Covenant College, Lookout Mountain, GA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sitting around the Table: A family practice … GUEST Amy Julia Becker … helps people reimagine the good life through her writing and speaking on disability, faith, and culture at amyjuliabecker.com  author of “To Be Made Well,” “White Picket Fences,” “Small Talk,” and “A Good and Perfect Gift” … ...

Edith Stein — A Sure Way: Following Truth in a World on Fire (new book) … GUEST Carolyn Beard. Artemis II… GUEST Ralph Crewe … Head Writer & Producer for Practical Engineering and co-boss of Nerd Nite Pittsburgh … a generally Curious Person. The Desecration of Man: How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity… GUEST...

Supreme Court rescinds Colorado’s ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban in 8-1 Decision … GUEST: Jeff Johnston … culture and policy analyst for Focus on the Family and a staff writer for the Daily Citizen. The levels of honest response to “How are you?”… GUEST Marilyn McEntyre … writer, prof, speaker … award- wi...

Welcome Back, Church Plantings… GUEST Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra … senior writer and faith-&-work editor for The Gospel Coalition … also coauthor of “Gospelbound: Living with Resolute Hope in an Anxious Age” and editor of “Social Sanity in an Insta World” Truth Rising, Speaking topic at the Friends of the Family Banquet...

I Am Barrabbas: At the heart of Easter is the story of the innocent dying for the guilty… GUEST Daniel Darling … author of several books, including ”The Dignity Revolution,” “The Characters of Christmas: The Unlikely People Caught Up in the Story of Jesus,” and “The Characters of Easter: The Villains, Heroes, Cowards, a...

“Immersive Attention:” Learning to fix a sustained gaze on Jesus during Holy Week … GUEST Josh Brown … Lead Pastor, Bellefield Presbyterian Church. Suffering: Teacher of wisdom … GUEST Rev Dr Dean Weaver ... Stated Clerk of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church ... co-founder and former president of EduNations. Pascha: coming up the...

Noah’s flood: fact or fiction? ... GUEST Astrophysicist & author Dr Hugh Ross … senior scholar & founder of Reasons to Believe, an organization that researches & communicates how discoveries about nature harmonize w the words of the Bible … his books include “The Creator & the Cosmos,” “Why the Universe Is the...

Considering Sparrows: What Birds teach us about Who we Are, Where we’re Going, and the Joy of Following Jesus ... GUEST Kevin Burrell ... is a pastor and an orni-theologist — a word penned by the theologian & birder John Stott … Kevin is convinced that every one of us should make an effort to attend toward some aspect of God's creation...

Time and eternity and "it is finished" … GUEST Kathy Keller ... formerly served as assistant director of communications for Redeemer Presbyterian Church in NYC ... She is the author of "Jesus, Justice, & Gender Roles: A Case for Gender Roles in Ministry" and co-author with her husband, Tim, of "The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of C...

Getting started w your Spring garden (St. Paddy’s day pea planting with the grand kids … + … planting outdoors now, dangers of starting too early … + … indoor seed starting … + … planning now for fall planting? … GUEST Doug Oster … Editor, Gardening with Doug. Considering Sparrows: What Birds teach us...

4:10 PM - This week in the Nation’s Capital (Iran … + … ICE officers deployed to airports … + … Trump celebrates Robert Mueller’s death … + … SCOTUS hears mail-in ballots case) … GUEST Greg Clugston … SRN News White House Correspondent. 5:10 PM - Death has a Jesus problem … GUEST Anne Kennedy ...author of “Nailed It:...

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3 Reformed institutions eject leader Stephen Nichols, as turmoil from church spreads … GUEST Daniel Silliman … senior reporter/editor at The Roys Report … Dan began his two decades in journalism covering crime in Atlanta and has since led major investigations into abuse and misconduct in Christian contexts. Anthropic fight w the Pentagon amid Iran war put Ethics of AI warfare...

Pneuma Spiritual Direction and Leadership Program … GUEST Kathy Yarzebinski … spiritual director, Pneuma Center. Thru the Bible is a fiveyear journey through the entire Bible, featuring the verse-by-verse teaching of Dr J Vernon McGee (next month, the cycle begins again as the program returns to Genesis & reairs Dr. McGee’s teaching from the very beginning) … GUEST H...