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What does it mean to be human in an age of transhumanism, genetic engineering, and identity confusion? Steve Kim of Apologetics Canada explores Imago Dei, human dignity, abortion, bioethics, and God’s design for humanity. Discover how the Christian worldview offers hope, purpose, and truth in a culture seeking to redefine what it means to be human.

This Union Podcast episode features Jason and Teresa Mellard sharing their deeply personal journeys with same-sex attraction, offering an honest exploration of identity, the lasting impact of childhood experiences, and the transformative power of faith and authentic community. Through their story, they invite listeners into a conversation about healing, truth, and what it means to walk in freedom....

In this episode of The Union Podcast, Bryan and Bonnie Pue sit down with therapist and author Jay Stringer to explore the heart behind his powerful new book, Desire. Building on the groundbreaking insights of his previous work, Unwanted, Jay invites us to move beyond behaviour management and into a deeper, more honest engagement with the stories shaping our longings. For many, the conversation aro...

We’re honored to welcome Kyla Gillespie from Renewed & Transformed Ministries back to The Union Podcast for a powerful and deeply personal conversation. In this episode, we get to talk with Kyla about her new book “Transformed” which documents her journey of physically transitioning, living as a male named “Bryson” for six years, and the life-altering moment when she encountered Jesus and bega...

In this episode Bryan and Bonnie sit down with Gretchen Huizinga to explore the mysterious and, to some, controversial topic of AI. This episode dives deep into how artificial intelligence is not just a tool, but a mirror reflecting human flaws, spiritual dangers, and divine opportunities. Gretchen Huizinga, a Christian scholar at the intersection of AI ethics and theology, shares eye-opening insi...

In this episode of the Union Podcast, Bryan and Bonnie Pue reflect on 2025 and the cultural realities shaping families today before confronting one of the most urgent challenges parents face: talking honestly about sexuality, identity, and relationships. Introducing Bonnie's new book, Awkward: Conversations About Sex and Culture, they challenge the idea that silence protects children and instead c...

What happens when cultural ideology reshapes how we read the Bible—especially when it comes to sexuality and identity? In this compelling conversation, Tim Barnett—apologist, speaker, and co-author (alongside Alisa Childers) of The Deconstruction of Christianity: What It Is, Why It’s Destructive, and How to Respond —joins us to unpack the growing trend of deconstruction today. Together, we explore...

In this powerful episode of  The Union Podcast , we sit down with  Nick Stumbo , Executive Director of  Pure Desire Ministries , for a candid and hope-filled conversation designed specifically for  church leaders . As pastors, ministry leaders, and youth workers navigate the pressures of spiritual leadership, many also face private struggles with sexual brokenness — often in si...

In this compelling episode, Bryan sits down with Dr. Robert Smith , lecturer in Theology, Ethics, and Music at Sydney Missionary and Bible College , to discuss his new book The Body God Gives: Biblical Answers on Gender Identity . With clarity, wisdom, and pastoral care, Robert unpacks the biblical foundations for understanding gender and sexuality in a time of cultural confusion. We explore: Why...

In this episode of The Union Podcast , we’re joined by Glen Scrivener—author, evangelist, and CEO of SpeakLife —for a rich and thought-provoking conversation on how the gospel has shaped the way we understand sex, consent, and human dignity. Glen is well known for his work with SpeakLife , a UK-based ministry that uses creative storytelling, media, and digital content to engage hearts and minds wi...

In this poignant and heartfelt episode, host Bonnie Pue invites her dear friends Ruth Erickson and RaeChelle Koop for a raw and honest dialogue that celebrates the female body's beauty, challenges, and profound purpose. As we conclude our enlightening mini-series, That Time of the Month, we embark on an intricate journey through the various stages of womanhood—from the tender beginnings of puberty...

How does Scripture view the female body and its natural rhythms? In this episode, we explore God’s design for women’s cycles, hormones, and maternal nature—and how they reflect His nurturing character. We discuss how hormonal changes impact mood, energy, and spirituality, as well as practical ways to thrive in career, ministry, and family while honoring biological rhythms. With insights from the B...

In this first episode of That Time of the Month, a Union Podcast mini-series, we explore the beauty and complexity of a woman’s God-given biological design. Hosts Bonnie and Bryan Pue explore how the menstrual cycle influences a woman’s physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being and how husbands can support their wives with understanding and grace. Bonnie introduces the heart behind this mini-s...

Drum roll, please!… It’s the 100th Episode! Wooo! With Valentine’s Day upon us, we thought we’d take some time to discuss some of the top questions we received through our text in the Q&A we did at past events. Navigating relationships as a Christian can feel overwhelming—especially when faced with deep questions about trust, boundaries, and God’s plan for your love life. How much of your past...

How do you lead young adults effectively in the current cultural moment we are in? We are pumped to have Pastor Fredy Orozco, Young Adult Pastor at Northview Community Church, join us to tackle this very question. Fredy and his wife Rebecca have been married for 10 years and are the proud parents of three lively children: Isaiah (4), August (2), and Olive (1). For the past eight years, they have p...

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Well, just like that, The Union Conference has come and gone. As Bonnie and I reflect on various aspects of the event, we are in awe of God’s goodness and faithfulness. Throughout our meetings with volunteers and team leaders, we consistently emphasized that every aspect of the event—whether it was hospitality, registration, or any other area—was designed to facilitate an encounter with the Lord f...

Racial reconciliation is a significant topic in our current cultural moment. The key question is: Is the approach taken by the world effective? We argue that it is not and that the Scriptures and the Gospel of Christ offer a better solution. This was the focus of our recent interview with Monique Duson. Monique helps us better understand how intersectionality and Critical Race Theory (CRT) influen...

In today’s episode, we uncover the complex and often misunderstood realities of human trafficking in Canada and beyond. Unlike the kidnapping or smuggling scenarios frequently highlighted in the media, trafficking often unfolds as a deeply relational crime. Perpetrators build trust and meet unmet needs in unhealthy ways, preying on vulnerable individuals to establish control. In Canada, this issue...

The shame from past sexual experiences can be a heavy burden, affecting our current and future relationships. In today's world, influenced by hook-up culture, hyper-sexualization, and widespread use of pornography, many people struggle with feelings of regret and guilt that impact their self-worth. This shame can lead to fear and insecurity, making it challenging to trust, be vulnerable, and fully...

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When faced with continuous challenges and unexpected obstacles in life, how can we create a fulfilling and close marriage? How can we transition from feeling stressed and overwhelmed to feeling energized and motivated, and find the strength to improve our marriage relationship? In this episode, hosted by Bryan Pue, we will hear from Robert Paul, and return guest Tara Lalonde, as they unpack princi...

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