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Faith & Clarity goes beyond the headlines, helping you think biblically about the news and cultural issues shaping our world.Join Dr.
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Is sleep a spiritual discipline? A biblical case for rest (opens the original)
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In this episode of Faith & Clarity , Dr. Mark Turman sits down with Brett McCracken, senior editor at The Gospel Coalition, to discuss his book The Wisdom of Sleep and why sleep and rest are biblically significant, countercultural practices in a chaotic, achievement-driven world. Brett shares what drew him to a theology of sleep, the balance between work and rest, and how prioritizing sleep can be an act of trust in God and a witness to others. Together, they discuss research linking poor sleep
Navigating a world in crisis: Hope beyond the headlines (opens the original)
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In this episode of Faith & Clarity , Dr. Mark Turman is joined by Dr. Jim Denison and Dr. Ryan Denison to discuss finding "hope beyond the headlines" in the wake of 9/11's 25-year milestone and an uncertain future. Jim distinguishes hope from optimism, describing hope as a better future paired with a plan grounded in faith and love. Together, they outline a "meta-crisis" of threats including terrorism, AI, genomics, and geopolitical tensions with China, and explore how younger generations have g
A Secret Service agent's 9/11 survival story, and the faith that carried him (opens the original)
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In this episode of Faith & Clarity , Dr. Mark Turman welcomes former U.S. Secret Service agent and 9/11 survivor Darin Kinder, who was stationed at 7 World Trade Center that day. Darin describes evacuating the complex, rendering first aid, helping people inside the North Tower, and narrowly surviving both tower collapses. He explains why he stayed silent for ten years, how mentors encouraged him to finally share his story, and how speaking and writing his book, Bury Me in a Dirty Suit, brought h
Remembering 9/11: A pastor's family on faith amid tragedy (opens the original)
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In this episode of Faith & Clarity , Dr. Mark Turman welcomes Keith and Dee Ann Boyd to discuss the ongoing impact of 9/11 as the 25th anniversary approaches. The Boyds share how they moved from Texas to New York City in 1992, served for 25 years at Trinity Baptist Church in Manhattan, and raised three children in a diverse, multiethnic environment. Keith recounts walking to a pastors' prayer meeting at the Empire State Building, learning of the first crash, watching the North Tower fall from an
Ask us anything: Navigating cultural chaos with biblical truth (opens the original)
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In this "Ask Us Anything" episode of Faith & Clarity , Dr. Mark Turman is joined by Dr. Jim Denison and Dr. Ryan Denison for a relaxed conversation on navigating cultural chaos with biblical truth. Jim and Ryan unpack meta-narratives and meta-crisis, including how a nation's "cultural DNA" shapes current events and why overlapping crises can heighten anxiety, offering prayer and redemptive engagement as a faithful response. The conversation explores whether a cultural "vibe shift" is increasing
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