EPISODE 0339 | one Nation Under God Part 7: Education, Influence of Scripture, and Formation of Citizens
Education is never just about academics—it shapes worldview, character, and the future of a nation. In this episode, Pastor Nate explores the biblical mandate for teaching the next generation, the role Scripture played in America's founding, and why parents and the Church must reclaim their God-given responsibility to disciple children. Looking at both biblical principles and American history, this message challenges believers to recognize that the battle for truth is ultimately a battle for the hearts and minds of the next generation.
EPISODE 0338 | America 250 Part 7: A People in Prayer - The Founding Generation on its Knees
Long before the Declaration of Independence, a small group of pilgrims crossed the Atlantic with a much bigger vision than simply escaping persecution. They believed God was calling them to establish a covenant community built on His Word—one that would bless generations they would never meet. This episode explores the biblical foundations of covenant, generational responsibility, and why America's earliest settlers believed true freedom always begins with faithful obedience to God.
EPISODE 0327 | What the Heck is Going on in Iran?
In this Culture Review episode of the Under God Podcast, Pastor Stephen and Pastor Daniel unpack some of the biggest headlines shaping culture through a biblical worldview. They discuss the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran, the growing ideological divide over America's support for Israel, the New York Times' Father's Day feature celebrating a "trans dad," newly declassified information surrounding Dr. Anthony Fauci and COVID-19, the United Kingdom's grooming gang scandal, and the political rise of Texas Senate candidate James Talarico.
EPISODE 0326 | One Nation Under God Part 3: Israel and the Pattern of Representative Government
Pastor Daniel explores one of the most foundational questions in both Scripture and society: Who will rule us? Looking at Israel’s journey from slavery in Egypt to nationhood under God’s guidance, he unpacks how God established systems of leadership, accountability, and justice designed to protect people from tyranny and human corruption. Through the stories of Moses, Jethro, Samuel, and Israel’s demand for a king, the message reveals God’s design for ordered freedom, servant leadership, and moral responsibility. Ultimately, the teaching moves beyond government and politics to the deeper personal question every believer must answer: Is Jesus truly Lord of your life?
EPISODE 0325 | America 250 Part 4: God Preserves the Man: Washington’s Impossible Survival
As part of the America 250 series, Pastor Nate, Pastor Daniel, Pastor Rob explore the remarkable life of George Washington and the providential ways God preserved him throughout the founding of America. From the French and Indian War through the Revolutionary War, the episode highlights multiple moments where Washington survived against overwhelming odds, examining how courage, faith, character, and divine providence shaped both the man and the nation. The discussion also challenges listeners to remember America’s history, learn from faithful leaders, and embrace their own responsibility to influence future generations.
EPISODE 0324 | America Turns 250 and the Supreme Court Showdown
As America celebrates its 250th birthday, Pastor Stephen Martin and Pastor Nate Brown take a wide-ranging look at some of the biggest cultural and political stories shaping the nation. From the America 250 celebration and renewed patriotism to tensions in the Middle East, landmark court cases, economic milestones, and debates about the future of Texas politics, this episode explores how Christians should think about current events through a biblical worldview. Along the way, the conversation highlights the importance of gratitude over resentment, building over destroying, and why believers must remain engaged in the public square if they want to see lasting cultural change.
EPISODE 0323 | The Biblical Foundation of America and Its 250-Year Seasons
Is America in the middle of another defining moment in its history? In this episode, Pastor Rob McCoy explores the concept of “The Fourth Turning” and compares America’s current challenges to previous seasons of crisis that shaped the nation. From the Revolutionary War to the Civil War and World War II, each generation faced moments that tested the future of the Republic. This conversation examines America’s biblical foundations, the role of faith in preserving freedom, and the responsibility of believers to engage culture rather than retreat from it. Ultimately, the episode challenges listeners to consider what kind of nation will be left for the next generation and what role Christians should play in shaping its future.
EPISODE 0322 | America 250 Part 3: The Black Robe Regiment and the Pastors Behind the Revolution
Who were the Black Robe Regiment, and why did the British fear them so much? In this episode of the America 250 series, Pastor Daniel and Pastor Nate explore the forgotten role pastors played in the American Revolution. Long before the Declaration of Independence was signed, faithful ministers were teaching biblical principles of liberty, justice, government, and responsibility from their pulpits. From courageous sermons to battlefield leadership, these pastors helped shape the ideas that ultimately gave birth to the United States. The conversation challenges modern believers to remember that faith was never meant to be confined to private life, but applied to every area of society—including government, culture, and civic responsibility.
EPISODE 0321 | The Culture of Death, Voter Integrity, and Biblical Justice
From abortion and human dignity to religious truth, election integrity, and cultural influence, this Culture Review tackles some of the biggest stories shaping the national conversation right now. We discuss the value of every human life, the dangers of moral compromise, the importance of biblical discernment, and why Christians cannot afford to disengage from culture. Through each headline, the conversation returns to a central question: How should believers respond when truth is increasingly challenged in the public square?
EPISODE 0062 | 1789: One Nation Under MAN
Today, we close a two-part series contrasting foundations of two pivotal revolutions in history: the American Revolution of 1776 and the French Revolution of 1789. What are the lasting impacts of these two worldviews, and how do they influence society today? Join us as we uncover why understanding these foundations is crucial in a world where values continue to clash.