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Don Kroah, Georgene Rice & Kevin McCullough

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A Nation at a Crossroads

January 17, 2025
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Greg Seltz turns to Ed Stetzer, Dean of the Talbot School of Theology, for a look at the brutal fires that have ravaged Los Angeles. They discuss the importance of Christians demonstrating peace and love in response to tragedy, while reflecting on the evolving state of the church and its role in today's society.

Greg Seltz and Gini Mancini, outgoing president of the March for Life, discuss the pro-life movement's focus on changing hearts and minds about abortion, and the value of every life and the importance of supporting mothers. 

Bill Bunkley turns to Adam Rasmussen who serves with George Barna at the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University to discuss the impact of Christian voters in the 2024 presidential election.

Andy Bales and Mike Minter, part-time pastor at Rolling Hills Community Church in Franklin, TN, discuss the importance of trusting God's character during life changes, highlighting how significance comes from being a child of God rather than from worldly roles. 

John Hall and Kathy Emmons invite Sarah Zylstra of the Gospel Coalition to shares the story of Pat Forrester, a former senior NASA executive and astronaut, who left his job to serve as a development director for 9 Marks, drawn by its impactful mission. 

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In our fast-changing world, it can be difficult to sort through the issues of the day. From family to faith to the latest in the public square, it’s hard to stay up on what’s happening, much less interpret the news in a way that honors our Christian faith. That’s what Salem’s Christian hosts do for our listeners across the country every day—and “The Christian Outlook” draws from the best of their material to bring you an hour-long program you won’t want to miss.

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The Christian Outlook - January 11, 2025 Greg Seltz asks Mark Tapson of The Right Take podcast to share his take on the tragic terror attack on New Year's day in New Orleans. Seth Leibsohn talks with Jerry Bowyer, author of “The Maker Versus the Takers: What Jesus Really Said About Social Justice and Economics,” about the broader cultural and political pushback we've seen, particularly in corporate America. Zack Clinton talks with Alex McFarland, Christian apologist and author, about the significance of investing in future generations. Greg Seltz has an extended conversation with Todd Nettleton, "President of Message" with Voice of the Martyrs. They discuss perseverance and faith in the face of trials and persecution. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
January 10, 2025
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The Christian Outlook – January 4, 2025 Eric Metaxas talks with James Como, of the New York C.S. Lewis Society, about his book, Mystical Perelandra: My Lifelong Reading of C.S. Lewis and His Favorite Book. Metaxas and Como discuss how Perelandra represents some of the very best prose ever penned and how it stands out from the many other masterful works C.S Lewis wrote. Como shares the personal impact C.S. Lewis' writings made on his mind and soul and how his hope was rekindled because of the vision C.S. Lewis had to see what was awaiting those who trust in Christ.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
January 3, 2025
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The Christian Outlook – December 28, 2024 Eric Metaxas talks with James Como, of the New York C.S. Lewis Society, about his book, Mystical Perelandra: My Lifelong Reading of C.S. Lewis and His Favorite Book. Metaxas and Como discuss how Perelandra represents some of the very best prose ever penned and how it stands out from the many other masterful works C.S Lewis wrote. Como shares the personal impact C.S. Lewis' writings made on his mind and soul and how his hope was rekindled because of the vision C.S. Lewis had to see what was awaiting those who trust in Christ.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
December 27, 2024
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The Christian Outlook — December 21, 2024 Pastors Ray Pritchard and Dave Watson joined Kevin McCullough to discuss their books on Advent and how to prepare one’s heart for the celebration of Jesus’ birth. Steve Estes provides a fresh application of the Proverbs for this Christmas season on the Georgene Rice Show. Alistair Begg helps create in us a sense of how much was fulfilled in the birth of the Christ child.  Albert Mohler explains how many Christians get the Christmas story wrong. On the John and Kathy Show, Jerry Bowyer explains the social context of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.”  Mike Gallagher shares how CBS fought almost everything related to the beloved “Charlie Brown Christmas” special when it first aired in 1965.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
December 20, 2024
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The Christian Outlook - December 14, 2024 Greg Seltz asks J.P. De Gance, who recently penned a piece titled “Make the Family Great Again” about the collapse of the family and its societal impact. Georgene Rice invites Jenna Ellis, Senior Advisor at the American Family Association, to discuss key arguments of the Supreme Court case, United States v. Skrmetti, which challenges Tennessee’s law prohibiting puberty blockers and opposite-sex hormones for minors. Ellis also explores how the roots of the transgender debate tie back to the broader sexual revolution. Georgene Rice welcomes Pastor Allen Jackson of World Outreach Church in Tennessee.He discusses how our cultural and political crises are ultimately spiritual. He gives examples of ways Christians can be advocates for Jesus during the Christmas season. John Hall and Kathy Emmons talk with Kurt Bjorklund, Pastor of Orchard Hill in Pennsylvania, about taking Sabbath breaks from technology during the Christmas season and refocusing on God.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
December 13, 2024
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The Christian Outlook - December 7, 2024 Scott Furrow talks with Albert Mohler about the British Parliament’s move to legalize assisted suicide and the dangers of reducing life’s value to "personal autonomy." Dr. Mohler explains why this legislation is incompatible with Christian ethics and emphasizes the need for believers to live faithfully in this cultural moment. Bill Bunkley invites Ray Comfort to share about Comfort's new book, Fifty Years of Open-Air Preaching. Reflecting on the impact of biblical principles, he highlights how the Gospel changes lives and calls Christians to boldly proclaim it in today’s culture Scott Furrow invites Scott Keith and Kurt Winrich from the ministry 1517 to discuss the enduring importance of Gospel clarity, rooted in the legacy of the Reformation. They reflect on how biblical theology addresses humanity’s deepest questions and equips Christians to share the good news effectively.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
December 6, 2024
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The Christian Outlook – November 30, 2024 Bob Burney looks at how, even in the midst of struggle, we can still be thankful to God. Dr. Albert Mohler reminds us of the apologetic of Thanksgiving: being grateful and thankful should be directed towards the Giver of every good and perfect gift. John Hall and Kathy Emmons, of The Ride Home, talk with historian and NYT bestselling author Stephen Mansfield about the history of Thanksgiving and why it is deemed a controversial holiday when it shouldn’t be. Georgene Rice talks with Mark David Hall of George Fox University about his book, “Did America Have a Christian Founding?: Separating Modern Myth from Historical Truth.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 27, 2024
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The Christian Outlook - November 23, 2024 Eric Metaxas speaks with Megan Basham, author of the recent book, Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda about evangelicals’ mixed reactions to Trump’s decisive win. They discuss the balance between faith-based concerns and political leadership. Tim Clinton asks Dr. Shannae Anderson to explain the mental health crisis tied to the transgender movement. She highlights the importance of parental rights in navigating this issue. Albert Mohler examines Australia’s new efforts to restrict social media access for youth under 16. Zach Clinton invites Allie Marie Smith of "Wonderfully Made," an organization aimed at helping girls recognize their God-given value, to discuss social media’s toxic impact on teens in America. Eric Metaxas interviews Jack Graham, author of The Jesus Book: Reading and Understanding the Bible for Yourself, about the centrality of Christ in Scripture. Graham reflects on the Bible’s transformative power and its relevance today. For the full conversation between Eric Metaxas and Pastor Jack Graham, click here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 22, 2024
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The Christian Outlook - November 16, 2024Georgene Rice speaks with Debbie Wuthnow of American Family Association Action about the impact of faith-based voters in the 2024 presidential election.Albert Mohler highlights the unexpected prominence of transgender issues in the 2024 campaign, with Trump's ads emphasizing controversies like male athletes in women's sports resonating strongly with voters.Georgene turns to Hans von Spakovsky of the Heritage Foundation to discuss the proactive efforts on election integrity and their impact on the results.Greg Seltz and Jerry Newcombe, spokesperson and co-host of the television program “Truth That Transforms,” highlight the importance of moral, educated citizens and argue that Christian values make for faithful and effective public servants, contrasting this with current cultural challenges like transgender issues in sportsEric Metaxas invites author and apologist Larry Taunton, to reflect on Trump’s victory and its implications for America’s spiritual and national direction, emphasizing the need for national repentance.Bob Burney encourages believers to pray fervently even after the election, urging Christians to seek divine guidance for Trump and his appointees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 15, 2024
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The Christian Outlook - November 9, 2024 This week’s episode covers the historic 2024 election, which saw President Trump win in a decisive landslide. Albert Mohler provides analysis on the cultural and political significance of Trump’s remarkable victory and takes a look at what's ahead. Scott Furrow invites Nicole Hunt from Focus on the Family to share her insight on what this election could mean for the pro-life movement, highlighting three key examples in states around the country that uniquely pushed forward the pro-life position. Chaim Goldman invites Victor Dawson from “As You Go” ministry to talk about the importance of sparking spiritual conversations and encourages believers to engage meaningfully with those around them. He discusses the Great Commission and shares how personal discipleship can create a ripple effect in the lives of others. Visit the Partners in the Gospel podcast, for the full conversation between Chaim Goldman and Victor Dawson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 8, 2024
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About The Christian Outlook

The Christian Outlook is today’s top Christian weekend radio show.

The Christian Outlook covers a wide range of subjects of interest to today’s believers—from political news and cultural trends to issues facing the church at home and around the world. The Christian Outlook gives you thought-provoking reporting on the issues that matter most. You’ll enjoy a fast-paced recap of the world’s struggles and triumphs as seen through the lens of the Christian faith.

The Christian Outlook turns to respected voices and key, trusted leaders to help you sort through today’s fast-changing world.

About Don Kroah, Georgene Rice & Kevin McCullough

Don Kroah

The Don Kroah Show is one of the longest running local talk shows in the DC market, currently in its 20th year of broadcast on WAVA.  Don’s program features interviews with news makers and key influencers in ministry, public policy and lifestyle.  The Don Kroah Show has won numerous National and Local awards, and Don is the Host of the Salem Radio Network weekly nationally syndicated program “The Christian Outlook”.   Before joining WAVA, Don served as a pastor for 34 years and a dual career radio broadcaster in Maine.  In addition to his WAVA work, Don currently serves as Senior Pastor of Plymouth Haven Baptist Church.  He also serves as President of “Reach Africa Now”, a non-profit ministry equipping pastors for ministry work and helping build Christian Schools and a Christian Medical Clinic in Africa.       

The Don Kroah Show can be heard Monday through Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. on WAVA 105.1 and streaming live here on WAVA.com

Georgene Rice 

Georgene has been a talk show host with KPDQ for more than 20 years and has traveled internationally as a station correspondent. In 2003 Georgene served as the chief spokesman and debater for the Defense of Marriage Coalition, which successfully amended Oregon’s constitution. She has lectured on university campuses and is a frequent speaker and worship leader at Christian conferences and retreats. Georgene has served on several Boards and regularly volunteers for charitable organizations. A musician Georgene and husband Dan have traveled around the world teaching and performing Gospel music.

Kevin McCullough

Kevin McCullough hosts afternoon drive for the Salem Media NYC.

Kevin McCullough Radio airs 3pm EST on AM 570 The Mission  and 5pm EST on AM 970 The Answer.

McCullough is a political/cultural commentator on FoxNews’ America’s Newsroom.

He hosts a 2min The News That Makes You Think feature airing on 400+ radio outlets nationally.

He hosts nationally syndicated hybrid news/faith talk broadcast The Kevin McCullough Show airing on 200+ outlets.

McCullough “originated content” constitutes 1200+ affiliate clearances per week.

TALKERS Magazine recognized McCullough as the 11th most listened to voice in talk radio in America in 2015.

TALKERS Magazine recognized McCullough as number 31 on their annual list of the “Heavy Hundred” hosts in 2015.

McCullough is a syndicated columnist.

McCullough has authored 3 books, including the Best-Selling: “NO HE CAN’T: How Barack Obama dismantled Hope and Change”

His passions are Aimee, James, Jonathan, and Charlotte.

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