In this edition of Spotlight, Monte Larrick discusses Illinois and the abortion debate with Eric Schiedler.
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July 13, 2023 10:51 AM | 
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This Spotlight features attorney David Shestokas, former candidate for Attorney General and author of several books, including Creating the Declaration of Independence and Constitutional Soundbites.
Monte Larrick and David Shestokas address why it is so important to acknowledge our country’s freedom and how to peacefully defend our rights.
| Jenna Smith | July 6, 2023 11:37 AM | Comments Off on Celebrating American Independence (Illinois Family Spotlight #360)
Hail and well met! This episode contains 5 minutes of ranting from each host on topics ranging from social media to bad book plots. Tune in–or don’t!
| Jenna Smith | June 28, 2023 6:04 AM | Comments Off on Soapbox Spiels (Self Evident #43)
During this edition, we’re highlighting remarks from IFI’s 2023 annual Worldview Conference, which was hosted at Village Church of Barrington. This lecture was presented by Dr. Jonathan Diggs, who has practiced medicine for over 35 years, and in the following episode, he outlines the consequences of sexual immorality.
| Jenna Smith | June 27, 2023 11:21 AM | Comments Off on The Consequences of Sexual Immorality (Illinois Family Spotlight #359)
If you are Pro-Life and believe that life begins at conception, you need to listen to this episode. Jenna, Brynn, Kenna & Alyssa address three different options the fertility industry uses–or plans to use in the future–that take life out of God’s hands: IVF, Surrogacy, & Ecto Genesis.
To read more, head on over to the Center for Bioethics & Culture Network website by clicking here
| Jenna Smith | June 14, 2023 4:00 PM | Comments Off on Man Playing God: Reproductive Technology (Self Evident #42)
In this episode of Spotlight, we are featuring remarks from Dr. Michelle Cretella given at IFI’s 2019 Worldview Conference.
Dr. Cretella discusses the differences between true, biological science, which supports pro-life and pro-family propositions, and the anti-science cult of gender ideology, which is preached by mainstream medicine, psychiatry, public and private education systems, and social and mass media.
Dr. Cretella also addresses the serious implications of the transgender movement: erasure of parents’ rights, women’s rights, and religious freedom; establishment of gender identity as a protected class; as well as potential legal action that awaits anyone who persists in using “discriminatory” language, i.e.… Continue Reading
| David E. Smith | 2:47 PM | Comments Off on Transgender Activists In White Coats (Illinois Family Spotlight #358)
In this episode, Kenna Rose, Alyssa, Brynn and Jenna cover the first chapter of Romans and how it ties into today’s culture. “Love is Love” doesn’t seem like it is all that terrible of a thesis, but when one compares it to “God is love,” it becomes threadbare and groundless. This world is seeking for something to patch over the hole in their hearts that can only be filled by their Creator,
… Continue Reading“For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse.
| Benjamin D. Smith | June 7, 2023 3:51 PM | Comments Off on Romans 1 and Pride Month (Self Evident #41)
In this episode, Voddie Baucham discusses the importance of acknowledging that the devil is indeed prowling about like a roaring lion, seeking whom it may devour. Monte Larrick caught 20 minutes with evangelist Dr. Voddie Baucham back in March at the Black Conservative Summit. Throughout the episode, the two cover the blessing of good Christian education, the silence of the American church, how to reach the African American community and how to prepare for the 2024 elections.… Continue Reading
| Benjamin D. Smith | June 6, 2023 11:17 AM | Comments Off on The Worldview of Our Age: A Conversation with Voddie Bacham (Illinois Family Spotlight #357)
In this episode, Kenna Rose and Jenna discuss what has been occurring in our culture recently. The first topic is the extensive list for Republican candidates for Presidency. The second, the demonic merchandise at Target. Thirdly, some good news from the phenomenon youtubers, DudePerfect.
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| Jenna Smith | May 31, 2023 9:47 PM | Comments Off on Up To Date: A Discussion About Current Topics (Self Evident #40)
In this edition of Illinois Family Spotlight, Monte Larrick interviews Kirk Smith, executive director of the Illinois Christian Home Educators (ICHE). Over the weekend of May 20th, ICHE hosted their annual homeschool conference at Olivet Nazarene University where families were not only encouraged to educate their children academically, but educate them spiritually. When asked about the difference between public school and home school, Smith replied that children in government education are being taught anti-Christian morals.
… Continue Reading“They are learning all these.
| Jenna Smith | May 30, 2023 8:09 AM | Comments Off on Overflowing With Hope: A Conversation With Kirk Smith (Illinois Family Spotlight #356)
