Michael Easley inContext

Summary: In this episode, Dr. Michael Easley and Ken Ham have a candid conversation about faith, leadership, and navigating criticism. Together, they wrestle with the tension between personal responsibility, pu...Read more

Summary: In this episode, Dr. Michael Easley welcomes Dr. E. Calvin Beisner, founder of the Cornwall Alliance, for a conversation on creation care, energy, and biblical stewardship. Together, they challenge the...Read more

Summary In this special episode of InContext, Dr. Michael Easley sits down with the late Dr. Voddie Baucham, Jr.—pastor, professor, and cultural apologist—for a wide-ranging conversation about faith, family, a...Read more

Summary: In this episode, Michael Easley and Mike Glenn reflect on the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the impact of his life on young adults, especially men. They explore how Kirk’s message of self-responsib...Read more

Summary In this episode, Dr. Michael Easley is joined by theologian Dr. Fred Sanders to explore the essential connection between the Trinity and the Christian life. Dr. Sanders explains how the work of salvatio...Read more

In this episode, Dr. Michael Easley welcomes Holly Pivec and R. Douglas Geivett to discuss the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) and their book Counterfeit Kingdom. The conversation unpacks how NAR leaders redefine apos...Read more

In this episode, Marcia Montenegro shares her journey from the New Age and occult practices to a life transformed by Christ. Marcia describes her years immersed in astrology, New Age teachings, and even teaching these...Read more

Summary: In this episode, Michael sits down with author and pastor Chip Ingram to explore what it means to choose joy—especially when life feels heavy. Chip shares how biblical joy is more than an emotion; it’s...Read more

Summary: In this episode, Mike Glenn and Dr. Michael Easley explore the challenges and opportunities facing pastors and believers today. They begin by addressing the deep regrets many carry—especially the regre...Read more

Summary: In this episode, Michael Easley sits down with Dan Bolin to share a deeply personal story of loss, faith, and enduring hope. Dan recounts the journey of his daughter’s leukemia diagnosis, years of trea...Read more

Summary: In this episode, Michael Easley and Kerby Anderson reflect on cultural shifts, global instability, and the role of the local church. Anderson highlights the pervasive anxiety among Americans and links...Read more

In this episode, Dr. Michael Easley welcomes back Dr. Jeff Myers—president of Summit Ministries and author of the new book Raising Gender-Confident Kids. They begin with a candid conversation about Israel’s unique geo...Read more

Summary: In this thought-provoking follow-up conversation, Dr. Michael Easley welcomes back Brett McCracken, senior editor at The Gospel Coalition and co-editor of Scrolling Ourselves to Death. Together, they e...Read more

Summary: In this episode, Dr. Michael Easley interviews Dr. S Jonathan Murphy—professor at Dallas Theological Seminary and new lead pastor at Stonebriar Community Church—about his remarkable upbringing and mini...Read more

Summary: In this conversation, Michael Easley speaks with Bill Hendricks and Bev Hendricks Godby about their father, Howard Hendricks, and his profound legacy in Christian leadership. They discuss the importanc...Read more

Summary: In this conversation, Michael Easley and Mike Douris discuss the mission of Orphan Outreach, focusing on the importance of caring for orphans and the shift from international adoption to orphan care. T...Read more

Summary: In this conversation, Dr. Michael Easley and Natasha Crain address the increasing hostility Christians face in today’s culture—not simply for what they believe, but that they believe. They examine the...Read more

Summary: In this episode, David Closson joins Michael to discuss his new book Life After Roe and the significant impact of the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. He underscores the importance of viewin...Read more

Summary: In this conversation, Dr. Michael Easley and Janet Parshall examine the evolving landscape of journalism, highlighting the shift from traditional reporting to clickbait and its impact on public trust....Read more

Summary: In this conversation, Dr. John West, author of Stockholm Syndrome Christianity, joins Michael to explore how Christian leaders are increasingly shaped by secular culture, often at the expense of biblic...Read more

In this conversation, Michael Easley, Tim Harlow, and Mike Glenn open up about one of the ministry's most uncomfortable topics: money. They share the emotional, spiritual, and practical tensions behind capital campaig...Read more

Summary: In this conversation, Michael Easley, Mike Glenn, and Tim Harlow wrestle with decades of ministry experience and what they might do differently. With decades spent in the pulpit, they confront the foun...Read more

Summary: In this conversation, Michael interviews Dr. Chris Castaldo, pastor at New Covenant Church in Naperville, Illinois, about his book Why Do Protestants Convert?. Both men share their personal journeys fr...Read more

Summary: In this conversation, Michael Easley and Dr. Adam Rasmussen discuss the alarming findings of a recent Barna study on the understanding of the Trinity among Americans, particularly within the Christian...Read more

Summary: In this compelling conversation, Michael Easley and Brett McCracken examine the far-reaching impact of digital technology on spiritual life, mental health, and Christian community. They delve into the...Read more

Summary: In this engaging conversation, Michael Easley and Dr. Tom Hobson discuss the importance of Biblical word studies, highlighting how the original Greek and Hebrew words enrich our understanding of scrip...Read more

Summary: In this conversation, Michael Easley and Dr. Calvin Beisner discuss the intersection of faith, environmental stewardship, and poverty. They explore Beisner's journey into stewardship, the founding of...Read more

In this conversation, Michael Easley interviews Samuel Smadja, offering a compelling Christian perspective on the land of Israel and its significance in God’s redemptive plan. Samuel unpacks the unconditional covenant...Read more

Summary: Dr. Michael Easley and Dr. Jeff Myers delve into key themes such as personal and organizational flourishing, the evolving political and media landscape, and the engagement of the rising generation. Th...Read more

Sherman Brand joins Michael Easley for a compelling conversation about faith, the Holy Spirit, and the transformative power of God in the Christian life. Sherm shares his journey of overcoming apathy, learning to trus...Read more

Michael and Stephen discuss the significant influence of the Episcopal Church on national religious ceremonies in the United States, questioning why a declining denomination holds such power. They explore the implicat...Read more

Michael Easley interviews Stephen Mansfield, exploring his background, his work with the Kurdish people, and his insights on the Trump administration. They discuss the complexities of political choices faced by voters...Read more

Dr. Michael Easley, Mike Glenn, and Tim Harlow continue their conversation from last week and reflect on their ministry experiences, sharing personal stories of grief, transitions, and the emotional burdens they carry...Read more

Dr. Michael Easley, Mike Glenn, and Tim Harlow share their personal journeys into ministry, reflecting on their calls to serve, the challenges they faced in their early years, and the crucial role of community and fam...Read more

Dr. Michael Easley and Dave Gibson discuss the profound themes of Ecclesiastes, exploring its insights on life's messiness, the importance of legacy, and the concept of living life backwards. They reflect on personal...Read more

Michael Easley talks with Bill and Dana Wichterman about their book, Stewards Not Owners: The Joy of Aligning Your Money with Your Faith, emphasizing that we are stewards, not owners, of our resources. They discuss to...Read more

Michael Easley and Darren Tyler explore the recent surge in Bible sales, particularly among younger generations, and the cultural influences driving this trend. They discuss the impact of figures like Jordan Peterson...Read more

1 in 4 people in the United States lives with a disability, yet many of our churches don't resemble this reality. Attempts to welcome those with a disability are often implemented by well-meaning but ill-informed peop...Read more

Author and Professor Dr. Charlie Dyer joins Michael to discuss his newest book, ‘Who Owns The Land’. Links Mentioned: Who Owns The Land? By Dr. Charlie Dyer The Land and The Book with Dr....Read more

Author and Pastor Tim Wildsmith joins Michael to discuss his newest book, Bible Translations For Everyone. Links Mentioned: Bible Translations For Everyone by Tim Wildsmith Tim’s Youtube C...Read more

Father Calvin Robinson joins Michael to talk about the common sense crusade and what it looks like for Christians to have courage. Links Mentioned: Father Robinson’s Oxford debate UKIP</...Read more

Monique Duson and Krista Bontrager join Michael to discuss their new book, Walking in Unity: Biblical Answers to Questions on Race and Racism. Links Mentioned: Walking in Unity by Monique Duson...Read more

Author and Scholar Dr Craig A. Evans joins Michael to discuss his book, A Handbook on The Jewish Roots of The Christian Faith. Links Mentioned: A Handbook on The Jewish Roots of The Christian Fa...Read more

Dr. Erwin Lutzer joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, The Eclipse of God, and the need to return to the Lord. Links Mentioned: The Eclipse of God by Dr. Erwin Lutzer Songs in The...Read more

Dr. Dave Gibson joins Michael to reflect on a lifetime of lessons and to discuss his most recent book, Treasures Along The Road. Links Mentioned: Treasures Along The Road by Dr. Dave Gibson <...Read more

Dr. Richard Weikart joins Michael to discuss his book, Unnatural Death: Medicine’s Descent From Healing to Killing. Links Mentioned: Unnatural Death: Medicines Descent From Healing to Killing by...Read more

Author Wally Long joins Michael to discuss his book, Why Me, Lord? And what it looks like to trust God in our suffering. Links Mentioned: Why Me, Lord? By Wally Long To read the show notes...Read more

Dr. George Barna joins Michael to discuss the vital importance of spiritual renewal, rather than politics, for the future of our nation. Links Mentioned: Arizona Christian University Cultural Re...Read more

Joni Eareckson Tada joins Michael for an impactful conversation on the presence of Christ in every affliction and how we can lean on Him in our trials. Links Mentioned: Joni and Friends To...Read more

Dr. Mark Turman, executive director of the Denison Forum, joins Michael to discuss how believers can vote with compassion, conviction, and civility. Links Mentioned: The Denison Forum The...Read more

Dr. Mark Yarbrough, president of Dallas Theological Seminary, joins Michael to discuss his book, Exploring Christian Scripture. Links Mentioned: Exploring Christian Scripture by Dr. Mark Yarbrou...Read more

Author and reporter Megan Basham joins Michael to discuss her new book, Shepherds For Sale. Links Mentioned: Shepherds For Sale by Megan Basham To read the show notes, click here....Read more

Sean McDowell joins Michael to discuss what it looks like for believers to handle a divisive culture with truth and love. Links Mentioned: End The Stalemate by Sean McDowell and Tim Muehlhoff...Read more

Jeff Kinley joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, The End of The World According to Jesus of Nazareth. Links Mentioned: The End of The World According to Jesus of Nazareth by Jeff Kinle...Read more

Dr. Brian Baugus joins Michael to discuss God's view of our money and how Christians should approach politics in light of economics. Links Mentioned: A Biblical Path For a Prosperous Society by...Read more

Michael is joined by Dr. David Closson to discuss the importance of a Biblical worldview as we approach the coming election. Links Mentioned: Family Research Council Center For Biblical Worldvie...Read more

Dr. E Calvin Beisner joins Michael to discuss Biblical stewardship of creation and how climate change should impact Christian voters. Links Mentioned: River Oaks Sunday School Lessons Corn...Read more

CEO of Summit Ministries Dr. Jeff Myers joins Michael to discuss the importance of a Biblical view of politics. Links Mentioned: Summit Ministries FREE COPY of Should Christians Support Is...Read more

CEO of My Faith Votes, Jason Yates, joins Michael to examine the importance of Christians voting in elections big and small. Links Mentioned: My Faith Votes About Jason Yates Think B...Read more

Best selling author and leadership expert Dr. Henry Cloud joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, Why I Believe. Links Mentioned: Why I Believe by Dr. Henry Cloud Boundaries by Dr....Read more

Steve Miller, author of "Foreshadows: 12 Megaclues that Jesus' Return is Nearer than Ever" joins Michael to offer insights on Bible prophecy. Links Mentioned: Foreshadows: 12 Megaclues that Jesu...Read more

Barbara Brand joins Michael to talk about building relationship with God through prayer, and the imperative obedience we are called to as believers. Links Mentioned: Dave Gibson- In My Father's...Read more

Brian Rosner joins Michael to talk about the modern age of individualism, and how our truest identity is actually found outside of one's self. Links Mentioned: Strange New World by Carl Trueman<...Read more

Nancy Pearcey joins Michael to discuss her book, The Toxic War on Masculinity, and how society needs to change. Links Mentioned: The Toxic War on Masculinity by Nancy Pearcey Total Truth b...Read more

Paul E. Miller joins Michael to discuss his book, A Praying Church, and the true purpose and priority of a prayer meeting. Links Mentioned: A Praying Church by Paul E. Miller An Open Lette...Read more

Jen Wilkin and J.T. English join Michael to discuss their newest book, You Are a Theologian, and the value of all believers knowing theology. Links Mentioned: You Are a Theologian by J.T. Englis...Read more

Annie F. Downs joins Michael to discuss her guided journal, Let's Read The Gospels, and what it means to be a lifelong student of scripture. Links Mentioned: Let's Read The Gospels by Annie F. D...Read more

Ken Boa joins Michael to talk about his new book, Recalibrate Your Life, and what it means to steward what God has given you. Links Mentioned: Recalibrate Your Life by Ken Boa and Jenny Abel...Read more

David Bahnsen joins Michael to discuss the Biblical basis for a work ethic along with his new book, Full Time: Work and The Meaning of Life. Links Mentioned: Full Time: Work and The Meaning of L...Read more

Founder of Answers in Genesis, Ken Ham, joins Michael to discuss the truth behind a young earth creationist view. Links Mentioned: Answers in Genesis Answers with Ken Ham To read the...Read more

Author and founder of the Cornwall Alliance, Calvin Beisner joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, Climate and Energy: The Case For Realism. Links Mentioned: Climate and Energy: The Case...Read more

Pastor and Author Mike Minter joins Michael to discuss his book, Stay The Course, and the current state of pastors in the church. Links mentioned: Stay The Course by Mike Minter To read th...Read more

Alisa Childers joins Michael to discuss her newest book, The Deconstruction of Christianity, and how Christians can help loved ones struggling with their faith. Links Mentioned: The Deconstructi...Read more

Author and Ramsey personality, Dr. John Delony joins Michael to discuss what it means to build a non-anxious life. Links Mentioned: Building a Non-Anxious Life by Dr. John Delony Own Your...Read more

In this episode of inContext, Hanna interviews Michael on the true meaning of spiritual leadership in a Christian home. Links Mentioned: The Danvers Statement To read the show notes, click...Read more

Author and pastor, Voddie Baucham, joins Michael to discuss what it means to stand on Christ in a changing culture. Links Mentioned: Voddie’s Website To read the show notes, click here....Read more

Author and Apologist Bobby Conway joins Michael to discuss the case for Christianity and how our 2,000 year old faith still makes sense. Links Mentioned: Does Christianity Still Make Sense? by B...Read more

Author and speaker Stephen Mansfield joins Michael to give background and updates to the tension in Israel. Links Mentioned: Stephen’s Website To read the show notes, click here....Read more

Dr. Mark David Hall joins Michael to discuss his newest book, Who’s Afraid of Christian Nationalism, and cultural misunderstandings about Christian nationalism. Links Mentioned: inContext Youtub...Read more

Author and scholar, Craig Bartholomew joins Michael to discuss his new book, Listening to Scripture. Links Mentioned: Listening To Scripture by Craig Bartholomew The Kirby Laing Centre...Read more

Author Kelly Minter joins Michael to discuss her international missionary work and what it means to count the cost of service to Christ. Links Mentioned: Cultivate Podcast Justice and Me...Read more

Pastor and author, Darren Tyler, joins Michael to discuss the hard truth about the current state of Israel and the hope we have in Christ. Links Mentioned: Conduit Church Deeper Podcast...Read more

New Testament scholar, Jeremiah J. Johnston, joins Michael to discuss his new Bible study, Body of Proof: A Study of The Resurrection of Jesus. Links Mentioned: Body of Proof by Jeremiah J. Joh...Read more

On a special 500th episode of inContext, Michael shares his testimony and reflects on God’s kindness throughout his life. To read the show notes, click here....Read more

Cameron Doolittle joins Michael to discuss his book, Leading With Prayer, and the value of leaders that pray. Links Mentioned: Lead With Prayer by Cameron Doolittle, Ryan Skogg, and Peter Greer...Read more

D.A. Carson joins Michael to discuss his latest work, The Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament. Links Mentioned: Dictionary of The New Testament Use of The Old Testament by D...Read more

Author and founder of Foundation Worldview Elizabeth Urbanowicz joins Michael to discuss her most recent children's book, What is Truth? Links Mentioned: Foundation Worldview Facebook Fou...Read more

Author and rector, Samuel D. Ferguson, joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, Does God Care About Gender Identity? Links Mentioned: Does God Care About Gender Identity? By Samuel D. Ferg...Read more

Author and Psychologist, Tom Karel, joins Michael to discuss a proper Christian view of mental illness in light of today’s culture. Links Mentioned: A Christian’s Guide to Mental Illness by Tom...Read more

Dr. George Barna joins Michael to discuss what it means to raise children with a Christian worldview in a culture gone sideways. Links mentioned: Raising Spiritual Champions by Dr. George Barna...Read more

Should Christians make New Year's resolutions? In this special episode of inContext, Michael discusses New Year's resolutions for Christians. Links Mentioned: Download Michael's Personal Develop...Read more

This is our last episode for the 2023 season. We'll be back the first Tuesday in January 2024. Alistair Begg joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, The Christian Manifesto, and what we can learn from Jes...Read more

Dr. John Dunlop, author of Retiring Well, joins Michael to talk about facing old age with obedience and grace. Links Mentioned: Retiring Well by Dr. John Dunlop Finishing Well to The Glor...Read more

Dr. Mark D. Allen joins Michael to discuss his book, The Augustine Way, and what Christians can learn from Augustine. Links Mentioned: The Augustine Way by Dr. Mark D. Allen Apologetics at...Read more

Dr. Wendy Widder joins Michael to discuss her newest commentary on the book of Daniel and how it has shaped her studies. Links Mentioned: Exegetical Commentary on The Old Testament: Daniel by D...Read more

Steve Bartlett joins Michael to discuss a life of politics and how politics plays a large role in the state of our lives. To read the show notes, click here....Read more

David Tal joins Michael to discuss the current state of Israel and the historic background of the Israel conflict. Links Mentioned: The BaLaGan Connection To read the show notes, click her...Read more

Dr. Michael Easley is joined by Dr. Charles Boyd, Ron Rhodes, and Alan Shlemon to take an honest look at Andy Stanley’s Unconditional Conference. Links Mentioned: Fellowship Greenville St...Read more

Pastor J. Josh Smith joins Michael to discuss his book, The Titus Ten, and what it looks like to raise healthy men in the church. Links Mentioned: The Titus Ten by J. Josh Smith To read th...Read more

Andy Marshall, owner of A Marshall Hospitality joins Michael to share his testimony and how that has impacted his business. Links Mentioned: A. Marshall Hospitality To read the show notes,...Read more

Christopher Yuan joins Michael to discuss his newest offering, The Holy Sexuality Project, and what it looks like to teach young people about Biblical sexuality. Links Mentioned: The Holy Sexual...Read more

Karen Pence joins Michael to discuss her book, When It’s Your Turn To Serve, and following God in your context. Links Mentioned: When It’s Your Turn To Serve by Karen Pence To read the sho...Read more

Steve Preston, CEO of Goodwill, joins Michael to discuss faith in the workplace and his career history from public to private sector work. To read the show notes, click here....Read more

Dr. Rosaria Butterfield joins Michael to discuss her newest book, Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age. Links Mentioned: Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age by Dr. Rosaria Butterfield Dr. B...Read more

Dr. Coleman Ford joins Michael to discuss his newest book, Formed in His Image, and how to live an everyday life of faith. Links Mentioned: Formed in His Image by Dr. Coleman Ford To read...Read more

Dr. Bruce Waltke joins Michael to discuss Old Testament theology and how to understand the Psalms. Links Mentioned: How to Read and Understand The Psalms by Dr. Bruce Waltke Biblical Trai...Read more

Author and founder of LifeWise Academy, Joel Penton, joins Michael to discuss the vital need for Christian education in public school. Links mentioned: LifeWise Academy During School Hours...Read more

Janet Parshall joins Michael to discuss current issues in American politics and unfortunate divisions in the church. Links Mentioned: In The Market with Janet Parshall Read the show notes...Read more

Dr. Meg Meeker joins Michael to answer your questions about parenting, discipline, and the importance of having a strong father figure. Links Mentioned: Strong Fathers Strong Daughters by Dr. Me...Read more

Author Jeff Kinley joins Michaels to discuss his book, God’s Grand Finale, and what we need to know about the return of Christ. Links Mentioned: God’s Grand Finale by Jeff Kinley As it Wa...Read more

Michelle Diamond joins Michael to discuss proper stewardship of the assets God blesses us with. What legacy will you leave? Links Mentioned: The Cumberland Trust Read the show notes here....Read more

Ralph Weitz joins Michael to talk about a lifetime of teaching people about stewarding God’s gifts to us. Links Mentioned: Your Finances in Changing Times by Larry Burkett Battlefields and...Read more

Ron Blue, the father of biblically based finance,  joins Michael to talk about Biblical financial wisdom to last a lifetime. Links Mentioned: The Ron Blue Institute Master Your Money by Ro...Read more

Dr. Erwin Lutzer, author of No Reason to Hide, joins Michael to discuss culture wars and standing firm in the truth. Links Mentioned: No Reason to Hide by Dr. Erwin Lutzer We Will Not Be...Read more

Dr. David T. Lamb, author of The Emotions of God, joins Michael to discuss a right view of God’s emotions through the lens of Scripture. Links Mentioned: Get 30% off The Emotions of God by Dr. D...Read more

Nancy Pearcey joins Michael to discuss her upcoming book, The Toxic War on Masculinity, and how society needs to change. Links Mentioned: The Toxic War on Masculinity by Nancy Pearcey Tota...Read more

Dr. Kevin Zuber joins Michael to discuss his book, The Essential Scriptures, and how to better understand theology. Links Mentioned: The Essential Scriptures by Kevin Zuber Major Bible The...Read more

Clarke Forsythe, author of Abuse of Discretion, joins Michael to discuss the value of protecting human life. Links Mentioned: Politics For The Greatest Good by Clarke Forsythe Abuse of Di...Read more

Mark David Hall joins Michael to discuss his book, Proclaim Liberty Throughout All The Land, and the importance of American history. Links Mentioned: Proclaim Liberty Throughout All The Land by...Read more

Dr. Phillip Cary joins Michael to discuss his book, The Nicene Creed: An Introduction, and Jesus, the begotten Son of God. Links Mentioned: The Nicene Creed: An Introduction by Dr. Phillip Cary...Read more

In this episode, Dr. Ed Blum joins Michael to help us understand how we got our english Bible. Links Mentioned: Canonicity Ask Dr. E To read the full show notes, click here....Read more

Alan Barnhart, CEO of Barnhart Crane and Rigging joins Michael to discuss Biblical stewardship and kingdom giving. Links Mentioned: Barnhart Crane and Rigging Company Grove Group Ki...Read more

Dr. Charles Dyer joins Michael to discuss experiencing the land of the Book and God’s perfect purpose for Israel. Links Mentioned: Experiencing The Land of The Book by Dr. Charles Dyer Th...Read more

Dr. J. Carl Laney joins Michael to discuss the Christians true homeland and why every believer should travel to Israel. Links Mentioned: Every Man’s Bible Commentaries from Moody Publishers...Read more

Samuel Smadja joins Michael to discuss The Holy Land and The Value of Biblical Archaeology. Links: Sar-el Tours Israel and The Middle East- TBN Israel Trinity Broadcasting Network<...Read more

Paul E. Miller joins Michael to discuss his book, A Praying Church, and the true purpose and priority of a prayer meeting. Links: A Praying Church by Paul E. Miller An Open Letter to a Pra...Read more

Hannah Stolze joins Michael to discuss her book, Wisdom Based Business, and how to serve God and advance His kingdom in business. Links Mentioned: Wisdom Based Business by Hannah J. Stolze...Read more

Former Vice President Mike Pence discusses his book, So Help Me God, and what it looks like to live faithful to God in our political landscape. Links: Advancing American Freedom So Help Me...Read more

Todd Peterson joins Michael to discuss our identity as believers regardless of our jobs and being a generous giver. Links Mentioned: Illuminations Website To read the full show notes, cli...Read more

Daniel Ramsey joins Michael to discuss his job growth at Ramsey solutions and how he abides in Christ daily. To read the full show notes, click here....Read more

Dave and Daniel Ramsey join Michael to discuss the importance of intentional leadership transitions and keeping healthy relationship boundaries. To read the full show notes, click here....Read more

Dave Ramsey joins Michael to discuss leadership transitions and what makes a business stand the test of time. Links Mentioned: Ramseysolutions.com Read the full show notes here...Read more

Dr. James Coakley joins Michael to discuss his new book, 14 Fresh Ways to Enjoy The Bible, and how to re-engage with scripture. Links Mentioned: 14 Fresh Ways to Enjoy The Bible by Dr. James Coa...Read more

Dr. John Dyer joins Michael Easley to discuss his book, People of The Screen, and the role of evangelicals in Bible Software. Resources Mentioned People of The Screen by Dr. John Dyer From...Read more

Dr. Peter Orr joins Michael to discuss the encouragement all pastors need and his book, Fight For Your Pastor. Links Mentioned: How to Crush Your Pastor by Dr. Peter Orr Fight For Your Pas...Read more

Richard E. Simmons III joins Michael to discuss his book, Reflections on The Existence of God and the importance of evidence based belief. Links Mentioned: Reflections on The Existence of God b...Read more

Dennis and Barbara Rainey join Michael to discuss their book ‘Our Story’ and what a marriage devoted to Christ looks like. Read the full show notes here. Links Mentioned: Our S...Read more

Alisa Childers, author of Live Your Truth And Other Lies, joins Michael in the studio to discuss objective truth and the challenges presented with the rise of social media. Read the full show notes h...Read more

This is our last episode for 2022. We'll be back on January 17, 2023. In the meantime you can always hop over to another Michael Easley podcast. Check out Ask Dr. E or Michael Easley Sermons. Dr. Paul Copan joi...Read more

Jason Woodruff joins Michael to discuss the purpose and goal of The Pour Over and how neutral news benefits society. Resources Mentioned: How The Pour Over selects their stories How they write their...Read more

Harry Hutchison joins Michael to discuss his book, Requiem For Reality, and how critical race theory is negatively impacting our world. Resources Mentioned: Harry Hutchison - Requiem For Realit...Read more

Dr. Calvin Beisner joins Michael to discuss the truth about climate change, caring for those in developing countries, and the issues threatening our world. To receive access to the study mentioned by...Read more

Dr. Abner Chou joins Dr. Easley to discuss the Legacy Standard Bible and the importance of clear biblical translation. Resources Mentioned: MacArthur Study Bible Legacy Standard Bible...Read more

Dr. Kenneth Boa joins Michael today to discuss praying the scripture back to God, why Christians struggle with prayer, and prayer in God’s image. "One of the components of prayer that I think is often overlooke...Read more

Barbara Brand joins Michael to talk about building a relationship with God through prayer, and the imperative obedience we are called to as believers. It's not a matter of doing but instead a matter of being. W...Read more

Robert Morgan joins Michael to discuss biblical meditation. He shares what it is and why it is essential for our prayer life as believers. Meditation is not having your mind emptied. It's not having mantras or focusin...Read more

Cindy Easley, Michael's wife, joins him to talk about honest communication with the Lord and how the Lord always answers our prayers, just not in the way we would think. Resources Mentioned: Ken Boa- Hand...Read more

Mike Novotny, author of "What's Big Starts Small," joins Michael to talk through common distractions that may prevent us from realizing our growth and maturity in Christ. Learn more about Mike and fi...Read more

This episode was originally recorded at Immanuel Bible Church in Springfield Virginia. Jim Traficant, Frank Finelli, and Jeremy Traficant share how God moved powerfully in the midst of multiple urgent health cri...Read more

Alisa Childers began re-examining her faith after a jarring experience in an unexpected place left her questioning what she believed, and why. In this episode, she talks with Michael about rebuilding her faith intelle...Read more

Glad to have my dear friend Dr. Dave Gibson back on inContext today to talk about his new book, In My Father's Wake: How an Anxious Boy Learned to Love a Difficult Dad. Hardwon wisdom shrouded in hum...Read more

Dr. Dann Spader is back on inContext with a deep well of wisdom and practical encouragement for making disciples. A disciple is someone who follows Christ, is being changed by Christ, and is committed to the missi...Read more

Dr. Michael Lawson joins Michael to discuss discipleship, common barriers preventing healthy discipleship today, and how to foster communities where discipleship can thrive. Find notes and resources HERE....Read more

Dennis Allen joins Michael to address key issues he's identified in his book, The Disciple Dilemma: Rethinking and Reforming how the Church does Discipleship. "We spend more time building churches tha...Read more

Brian Rosner joins Michael to talk about the modern age of individualism, and how our truest identity is actually found outside of one's self. From the Episode:"We're relational beings, we're storytelling be...Read more

Parents, this is the help you've been looking for. Founder and CEO of Foundation Worldview, Elizabeth Urbanowicz, joins Michael to highlight some of the greatest challenges parents face today and to offer practical re...Read more

Today's question: Is There a Biblical Argument for Christians to use Self-Defense? Find resources mentioned at michaelincontext.com. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or...Read more

In March 2022, today's guest, Morris Proctor, delivered a remarkable expository sermon on Jesus' prayer in Gethsemene at Michael's church, Stonebridge Bible Church. Morris returns to inContext today for a discussion o...Read more

Jen Oshman (Author, podcaster, and veteran in women's ministry & missions) joins Michael to talk through the ways we're being shaped by social media and culture, and how to navigate these influences responsibly....Read more

How do you approach prophecy? How do you apply prophetic literature to our day? Steve Miller, author of "Foreshadows: 12 Megaclues that Jesus' Return is Nearer than Ever" joins Michael to offer pract...Read more

What does the next generation believe about abortion? Autumn Higashi joins Michael to discuss her incredible efforts as a leader in the pro-life generation. This episode was recorded before the Dobbs v. Jackson...Read more

You're hopefully aware that the Supreme Court released a decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson case last week that overturned the 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade. Our friend Janet Parshall generously returned to inConte...Read more

Janet Parshall is back! In this episode, Janet and Michael discuss the cultural moment we find ourselves in and how we can (and should!) engage the culture and remain grounded in critical thinking and biblical truth....Read more

David Nasser joins Michael in the studio to share the incredible story of how God rescued his family from the Iranian revolution and revealed Himself to them....Read more

Our Executive Producer, Hanna Seymour, is in the studio to interview Michael about his recent teaching series through Philippians: Joy No Matter What. Hanna asks Michael about major takeaways from th...Read more

Can you measure your carbon footprint? Can you explain how your carbon footprint impacts climate change? Do you know what the biggest contributors to climate change are? This episode is fo...Read more

Christopher Yuan joins Michael to talk about sexuality, identity, culture, and how Christian parents can support their children through issues of sexuality. We elevate our experience over truth. The real issue...Read more

Part 2 of our conversation with Mark David Hall about Christian Nationalism: what it is, what it isn't, and how Christians can and should engage our current culture and political landscape....Read more

Mark David Hall returns to inContext for a discussion about his recent article: Tilting at Windmills: The "Threat" of Christian Nationalism. In this conversation, Mark and Michael discuss Christian Natio...Read more

From the Path for Growth Podcast with Alex Judd, Michael sits in the guest's seat for this conversation about why and how to read the Bible. Don't miss this episode about Michael's journey to becoming a student...Read more

Natasha Crain joins Michael to discuss her book "Faithfully Different: Regaining Biblical Clarity in a Secular World" and to help us understand what it means to have a Biblical worldview—to have beliefs that line up w...Read more

If you've never considered traveling to Israel with Michael, this episode may change your mind. Meet Michael's favorite Israeli tour guide: Ronnie Cohen. In this episode, Michael and Ronnie discuss the winding road th...Read more

Why has prophecy fallen out of interest in the church? Why do pastors shy away from teaching prophecy? Are we in the End Times? "Prophecy Pros" Jeff Kinley and Todd Hampson join Michael to ta...Read more

Dave Ramsey joins Michael to discuss his new book: Baby Steps Millionaires. In this episode, Dave and Michael help believers understand how to follow a clear path to applying Biblical principles to fi...Read more

Author of "The True Measure of a Man," Richard E. Simmons III, joins Michael to discuss "Biblical Manhood in a Man-Hating World." Learn more about Richard Simmons and find his book here....Read more

Author of "(A)Typical Woman", Abigail Dodds, joins Michael to discuss "Biblical Manhood in a Man-Hating World."...Read more

Author of "A Gentleman's Guide to Manners, Sex, and Ruling the World", Stephen Baskerville joins our series. Stephen and Michael discuss the definition of gentlemen, achieving manhood, leadership, natural roles and re...Read more

Janet Parshall joins our conversation on "Biblical Manhood in a Man-Hating World" to discuss: the root and results of feminism, how the LGBTQ+ agenda is a symptom of a larger problem, female leadership in the world an...Read more

President of The Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, Denny Burk, joins Michael to discuss complementarianism and egalitarianism, women in church leadership, roles verses responses, and more....Read more

New York Times bestselling author, Stephen Mansfield, and Michael Easley discuss toxic versus noble masculinity, the roles of headship and submission, how a man ought to lead his wife, and each man's need to step up a...Read more

Founder of the Center for Biblical Unity, Monique Duson, joins Michael to discuss Critical Race Theory, the work of combating racism, restitutions and reparations, the church's role and responsibility in racial reconc...Read more

Dr. Michael Easley and Point of View host, Kerby Anderson, discuss the ramifications of social media on our culture....Read more

Scholars and laypeople alike have stumbled over Bible footnotes about the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Old Testament. Many wonder, What is it? Why do some verses differ from the Hebrew text? Is it importan...Read more

God’s peace, His shalom, can penetrate every aspect of your life—spiritually, mentally, physically, and emotionally. Although the word shalom appears 550 times in the Scriptures and was a constant theme in Jesus’ teac...Read more

Michael interviews Dr. Eric Ortland about his new book, Suffering Wisely and Well: The Grief of Job and the Grace of God. Why does God allow suffering? The pain of suffering can be overwhelmingly mysterious, but...Read more

Michael interviews Terry Linhart, who has more than 25 years of experience training youth workers. They discuss his book, Teaching the Next Generation, where Terry brings together expert Christian educators representi...Read more

Michael interviews Andrew Peterson about his latest book, The God of the Garden, and the strong biblical connection between people and trees....Read more

Robert Morgan has a unique and hard-won perspective on the experience of God's faithfulness. He joins Michael on inContext in this episode to talk about faithfulness as one of God's attributes and how we can be sure o...Read more

What comes to mind when you think of Thanksgiving? Family? Food? Friends? In this short Thanksgiving message from inContext, Michael brings a bit of history—recent and ancient—to our observation of th...Read more

Kerby Anderson joins Michael to talk through some admittedly alarming data about current trends in Christianity, and how we can move toward a hopeful future in the church. What does the data actually sa...Read more

Dr. Ken Boa is back on inContext. In this conversation, Michael and Dr. Boa discuss: How to move beyond using the same words each time you pray What to do when prayer doesn't "work" How to "be anxious for nothing,...Read more

Bill Howard joins Michael to discuss: How to Share the Gospel. Evangelism is a concept that challenges and intimidates many, but should it? What if we know we should share the gospel with others...Read more

Pastor Erwin Lutzer is back on inContext today to answer our 10 Questions. You may recall his episode in our last series, we received great feedback from that episode—if you missed it, it's worth your time to go back...Read more

To wrap up our series, Robert Morgan and Morris Proctor joined Michael in the studio to talk about the value of spending regular time in Scripture. In this episode: Obstacles to spending time in...Read more

Scott Lindsey, Executive Director at Faithlife, joins Michael in this hope-filled conversation about the measurable impact of regular Bible study. If you've struggled to make time for Scripture lately, this episode is...Read more

Pastor Lutzer shares his own story of experiencing God's providence in the ordinary throughout his life. Through his incredible testimony of God's faithfulness, you'll be encouraged to see God in the everyday moments...Read more

"We have all kinds of excuses—no reasons—but all kinds of excuses for why we can't read the Bible. But God only wrote one book, and I think He'd like for us to read it." Dr. Woodrow Kroll joins Michael to discuss: Why...Read more

Dr. Michael Gorman joins Michael to begin our series on Biblical literacy and exposition: Get Your Nose in The Book. In this conversation, Michael and Dr. Gorman discuss: Reading Scripture in context Communicating Scr...Read more

Where did Cain's wife come from? How do we educate our children biblically about homosexuality? How do we speak the truth in love without sounding judgmental or condoning what's Biblically wrong? You asked, Dr. E answ...Read more

Dr. George Barna joins Michael to discuss the tension in a world largely influenced by culture rather than Scripture, and what we can do about it. In this episode, Michael and Dr. Barna discuss: How people interact wi...Read more