EPISODE 0309 | Birthright Citizenship, Iran Update, Texas Runoff Elections
In this Friday Culture Review episode, Pastor Daniel and Pastor Nate unpack the growing tensions surrounding Iran, China, global instability, and the spiritual battle shaping the modern world. From fears of another pandemic scare to escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, the conversation dives into how geopolitics, economics, Christianity, and culture all collide in real time. They also discuss the persecution of pastors in China, America’s role in defending freedom, the dangers of secularism, and why Christians must stay grounded in truth instead of fear.
EPISODE 0300 | Culture Review: Iran, Surrogacy, and the Need for Biblical Pastors
Culture Review is back with a packed episode as Pastor Stephen, Pastor Nate, and Pastor Daniel walk through the headlines with biblical clarity. From the latest developments in Iran and America’s role on the world stage to the moral confusion surrounding family, children, surrogacy, sexuality, and political power, this conversation calls Christians to reject shallow outrage and think with discernment. The episode challenges believers to understand the times, judge issues by their fruit, and refuse the silence that allows evil to grow unchecked.
EPISODE 0292 | Weekly Culture Review: Iran, Tucker, Nigeria & Easter Victory
Holy Week may be over, but the fallout from it isn’t. In this Culture Review episode, the conversation moves from major headlines to a major reminder: the church cannot afford to live sleepy, soft, or disengaged. Pastor Stephen, Pastor Nate, and Pastor Daniel unpack the latest developments surrounding Iran, media voices losing the plot, birthright citizenship, America’s renewed movement in space, and the spiritual state of the church. But underneath all of it is a bigger theme—Easter was not just a celebration, it was a declaration of victory. And if Christ has already won, then believers are called to live like it, stand like it, and fight like it.
EPISODE 0283 | Culture Review: Iran, the SAVE Act, a False Prophet in Texas, and the War on Fraud
In a time of nonstop headlines, internal division, and global tension, this episode centers on one essential call—filter everything through the Word of God. Pastor Stephen and Pastor Daniel unpack the ongoing conflict with Iran, the fractures within the political right, and the importance of avoiding ideological extremes. They challenge believers to remain grounded in truth, unified in a biblical worldview, and discerning in a culture filled with competing narratives. The conversation also explores leadership, national responsibility, and how Christians can stay steady and hopeful while navigating both global and domestic challenges.
EPISODE 0280 | Islam in NYC, the Iran War, and the Texas Senate Race
In this week’s Culture Review episode, Pastor Daniel and Pastor Nate break down several major headlines shaping the world—from the escalating conflict with Iran and debates over U.S. foreign policy to political battles at home and growing concerns about the future of Western civilization. They also discuss religious freedom, the rise of ideological deception in politics, and what believers should understand about the spiritual realities behind global events. Despite the tension in today’s culture, the episode ends with powerful reminders that God is still moving around the world, with stories of revival, evangelism, and the unstoppable advance of the Church.
EPISODE 0277 | Culture Review: Texas Primaries, Iran, and the Austin Shooting
In this Culture Review episode of the Under God Podcast, Pastors Stephen and Daniel break down several major headlines shaping both America and the world. From the Texas Senate primary battle and the growing political divide within the Republican Party, to the escalating conflict with Iran and the implications of a terrorist attack in Austin, this conversation examines current events through a biblical lens. The discussion also explores the deeper spiritual battle behind political movements, the dangers of ideological deception, and why Christians must remain engaged in shaping culture while keeping their ultimate hope in Christ.