Creation Science & The Christian II (Illinois Family Spotlight #350)

This is the second segment in David Smith’s conversation with Eric Hovind and Helmut Welke. This conversation spans faux fossils, training your children to ask the right questions, and why a young earth perspective is crucial to a Biblical worldview.

When asked why the question of young earth/old earth is still being debated in American churches, Eric Hovind captured the problem in one sentence: “Pastors are taking a book that has never been proven wrong and compromising it with a theory that has never been proven right.”Continue Reading

Creation Science and The Christian (Illinois Family Spotlight #349)

In this episode of Spotlight, David Smith co-hosts with Self Evident’s Jenna Smith to converse with two spectacular guests about the importance of Scripture and the necessity of knowing Someone Who knows everything.

President and Founder of Pensacola-based organization, Creation Today, Eric’s passion to reach people with the life-changing message of the Gospel has driven him to speak in five foreign countries and all fifty states. He lives in Pensacola, Florida with his wife Tanya and three children and remains excited about the tremendous opportunity to lead an apologetics ministry in the war against evolution and humanism.… Continue Reading

The Travesty of The Transgender Lie (Self Evident #36)

Content Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of what a “gender reassignment” surgery entails.

In this episode of Self Evident, the topic of transgenderism and its tragic truth is discussed once again.
This episode will cover the rising star of the transgender movement, Dylan Mulvaney and TLC star, Jazz Jennings. This episode will also discuss Chloe Cole, who is a staunch advocate against gender-affirming surgeries, having been prey to one herself. Finally, this episode will cover Laura Perry and the hope she found in Christ in her de-transition journey.… Continue Reading

The Lethal Truth About Euthanasia (Self Evident #35)

In this episode of Self Evident, Alyssa, Kenna, Jenna and Eliana cover the subject of medically assisted suicide, which is likely coming to the state of Illinois very soon…

Euthanasia Prevention Coalition: 5 Reasons to Oppose Euthanasia & Assisted Suicide

History of Euthanasia

Arguments for and Against Assisted Suicide

USA Today Article on Drug Cocktails for Euthanasia

No Such Thing As Painless Death

Child Euthanasia in Canada

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A Conversation with Stephanie Trussell (Illinois Family Institute #348)

This special episode of Spotlight has one of IFI’s favorite people: Stephanie Trussell!

Stephanie is a mom, grandmother, entrepreneur, board member for the Illinois Family Institute & Good Soil, Good Seed, and former candidate for Illinois Lieutenant Governor. Monte, David and Stephanie recap the November 8th election, the campaign trail that led up to it, and Stephanie regales mostly humorous anecdotes that occurred to her while traveling the state of Illinois.

One of the questions that comes up in this episode is how can Illinois Republican voter turnout improve.… Continue Reading

A Rundown of Current Issues (Self Evident #34)

In this edition of Self Evident, Alyssa, Kenna Rose & Brynn run through three issues going on in America: Arizona public schools banning Christian teachers from applying, Illinois legislators proposing that bathrooms should be for all and all should be for the same bathroom, and more.

To send an email to Illinois lawmakers voicing your disapproval of HB 1286, click here.

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40 Days for Life (Illinois Family Spotlight #347)

40 Days for Life is a vital part of the pro-life movement. The intercession they make to God on behalf of those stumbling to the slaughter, the silent witness to passersby, and the love they show by merely standing outside of an abortion clinic can make the difference of a mother in crisis pregnancy choosing life. What with our lawmakers turning Illinois into a sanctuary state for abortion and now taking steps to ban crisis pregnancy centers, prayer warriors are needed now more than ever before.… Continue Reading

The Conservative Summit in Illinois (Illinois Family Spotlight #346)

“Every Republican who lives in Illinois who really want to see the strength of the party grow need to be at the Black Conservative Summit. . .” ~Bishop Ceasar Leflore

Dr. Eric Wallace is the leader of the Freedom Journal Institute  and is hosting an event on the weekend of March 25th that you do not want to miss.

The Black Conservative Summit is occurring March 24-25 at the Tinley Park Convention Center. The reason it is the Black Conservative Summit is because the conservative movement must reach beyond its base to the African American community if it is ever to regain its former influence.… Continue Reading

They Don’t Want Women to Hear This (Illinois Family Spotlight #345)

Earlier this month, Monte Larrick attended the Pro-Life Action League’s protest against Walgreens and CVS pharmacies contemplating the sale of abortifacients, and talked with Eric Scheidler about this potential product. Eric Scheidler is the executive director of the Pro-Life Action League, and believes this is a move on the part of the corporations to prove they’re woke.

“We know that American corporations are becoming more and more woke. . .acting at the behest of the Democratic party and the progressive movement.

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Dating Part 4: Boundaries in Relationships (Self Evident #33)

This is the final episode in the dating series. Jenna and Alyssa discuss the physical, mental and time boundaries that makes for a healthy and enjoyable dating experience, and how Alyssa and her fiancé navigated said waters through each phase of their relationship.

 

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