Abide in Liberty
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72 episodes
Happy 4th of July - My Tribute to Thomas Jefferson - He's not as bad as he's made out to be
To celebrate the 4th of July, I pay my tribute to Thomas Jefferson by providing a defense for him against some of his most scathing critiques. Some of them are downright false and others are taken horribly out of context. Join me as we learn ab...
Celebrating our National Pride in Immoral Behavior is Societal Suicide!
I can't led pride month pass without a conversation about the link between a society practiced in bridling sexual appetites and liberty. A society full of people that can't govern their sexual impulses is simply a society in decline. There is n...
Trump Arraignment - Are We Now a Banana Republic? | We need a George Washington, not a Trump or Biden
Trump's arraignment has been all over the news, in large part because of Biden's departure from hundreds of years of precedent of NOT using political power to go after political opponents. This is the stuff that banana republics and dictatorshi...
Preparing for Armageddon and Is That Really Where We Are Heading?
This world is insane, and evil is everywhere. I don't know if Armageddon is right around the corner. But if it is, I talk what we need to have in place to be prepared for it. I also talk about how fear is the least of the feelings we should hav...
Congress' Spending Bill and Debt Nightmare - What We MUST Do To Course Correct
The House just passed a spending bill in order to avoid breaching the debt ceiling. Some paint this as a great victory, others as a necessary compromise, but the truth is that Congress is absolutely out of control and the “right” path should ha...
Throw it at the wall and see what sticks is NOT Constitutional: A look at immigration and congressional budgeting
In this episode, Braeden looks at how immigration laws and policies in recent years as well as Congress' bad habit of raising the debt ceiling and passing continuing resolutions are unconstitutional and violates the rule of law. He also talks a...
Deep Dive - Separation of Powers & Checks and Balances
Politicians these days might talk about separation of powers and checks and balances, but they are more buzzwords than guiding principles. That needs to change. In this episode, I deep dive into both in preparation for next week's episode where...
Keep the Ravenous Wolves Out! | My Tribute to Motherhood
Braeden shares a scripture about the Good Shepherd and the importance of relying on Him to keep the ravenous wolves out. He looks at different ways our society has allowed ravenous wolves to, not only enter our fold, but in many cases we've giv...
After School Satan Club?! - Evil is Everywhere, but God Wins in the End
Braeden talks about how evil is more in your face than ever before. Or is it? Turns out, we are repeating a pattern that has been seen many times throughout history. The difference this time is, God wins and completely annihilates evil in the e...
You CAN Prove God's Existence | Crossing the Delaware - True Heroism
Part 1 (0:00) - I read a comment from YouTube from a person claiming that God is completely indiscernible and that as believers we will ourselves into belief with no evidence or real reason whatsoever. I take that argument apart and show how ea...
We Are Mired in Mediocrity
There are some things that we demand excellence in: sports, entertainment, and technology just to name a few. On the flip side, our moral center is decaying, our population and the rising generation are less and less educated each year, and fai...
The Economy, The Fed, and Trouble Ahead - Part 4 of 4
There's been a lot of talk in the news about inflation and interest rates for at least a year now, and the financial world just got dealt another devastating blow with the failure of a couple not insignificant banks in mid March. Join me for th...
The Economy, The Fed, and Trouble Ahead - Part 3 of 4
There's been a lot of talk in the news about inflation and interest rates for at least a year now, and the financial world just got dealt another devastating blow with the failure of a couple not insignificant banks in mid March. Join me for th...
The Economy, The Fed, and Trouble Ahead - Part 2 of 4
There's been a lot of talk in the news about inflation and interest rates for at least a year now, and the financial world just got dealt another devastating blow with the failure of a couple not insignificant banks in mid March. Join me for th...
The Economy, The Fed, and Trouble Ahead - Part 1 of 4
There's been a lot of talk in the news about inflation and interest rates for at least a year now, and the financial world just got dealt another devastating blow with the failure of a couple not insignificant banks in mid March. Join me for th...
We Are Living In The Last Days For Sure - Part 2
I've been studying prophecies of the last days recently, and it hit me more than ever just how many of those prophecies we are hitting, and so many of them directly impact our liberties. Don't miss out on the second of this two part series wher...
We Are Living In The Last Days For Sure - Part 1
I've been studying prophecies of the last days recently, and it hit me more than ever just how many of those prophecies we are hitting, and so many of them directly impact our liberties. Don't miss out on the first of this two part series where...
Screen Time: The Thief of Greatness
In this episode, I address the issue of screen usage for both adults and children. As we've been discussing the past weeks the importance of bringing everything we are to bear on helping solve the world's problems, one of the greatest hindrance...
How Do We Tell What Is True and Real In This Insane World?
As the information age matures, how in the world do we sift through all the information and differing points of view to determine what is real, what is true, and what God wants and expects of us. There's really only once source for truth when e...
Quit the Empty Calories - Focus Only on What Nourishes Your Spirit
In this episode I share one of the main things that I think holds us Christians back from being a more active voice for truth, especially in a country where we are still (for the time being) in the majority. Satan has done a fantastic job of ge...
Shout Your Discipleship!; Keeping Quiet Isn't Kind, It's Selfish
In last week's episode, I mentioned that I would love for my Christian moral code to be the adopted moral code of our country. I stand by that, but in this episode I explain how that desire is not tyrannical but democratic. We should all vote o...
We MUST Legislate Morality - Trying to Take Morality Out of the Political and Legal Process Is Not Possible
A common defense any time a moral issue comes up in the political sphere is that you can't legislate morality because that would somehow be violating the freedom of religion clause in the Bill of Rights. In this episode I outline the impossibil...
I Caught a Glimpse of Zion
My family and I recently moved to a new home and that came with a new church congregation. When we moved we were told it would be a difficult congregation to be a part of because there weren't many young families, but what I found was a glimpse...
Embrace the Hard, Hard is GOOD!
All too often, I think we place limitations on ourselves. We were given weakness, not to hamstring us, but to force us to our knees. If we humble ourselves, God can turn those weaknesses into strengths. He has some impossible things he needs ea...
Student Loan Forgiveness - Charity or Theft?
When President Biden signed the student loan forgiveness executive order, there was an uproar of approval on one side and disapproval on the other. Social media was inundated with petty bickering. In this episode, we try to elevate the conver...