Provoked

80. A Biblical Conversation on Women in the Church

In this episode, Zack, Desi, and Jake talk about God’s design for women and how it plays out in everyday life. From voting and earning income to how women dress, they explore these topics through a biblical lens.

79. Why We Should Pray Before Evangelism W/Andrew Sandlin

Even though it is crucial, prayer is often overlooked in evangelism and in the church at large. In this episode, Zack and Jake are joined by pastor and author Andrew Sandlin to discuss the critical nature of prayer in evangelism.
 
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78. Trump Pardons Christians!

This week Zack and Desi are joined by Cal Zastrow who was recently pardoned by President Trump. Cal was targeted and jailed under Biden's administration for his peaceful attempts to save the unborn. Join us for this great discussion with this incredibly courageous brother and warrior for Christ!

77. To Tweet Or Not To Tweet

In this thought-provoking episode of Provoked, Zack and Desi examine the complex world of social media through a Christian lens. They explore the pros and cons of being active online, touching on topics like godly troublemaking, Christian charity, and the balance between decorum and self-promotion. How can Christians navigate the temptations of vanity and the desire for attention while using social media as a God-glorifying tool? Join us as we unpack the need for caution and discernment when engaging in the digital world, offering practical insights on reflecting Christ’s character even in the chaos of social media. 
 

76. What is Godly Provocation?

Zack and Desi discuss when biblical provocation is warranted, and the need for us all to check our motives as to whether we are aiming to provoke and stir another up in love and good works or just trying to be provocative for sinful reasons.
 
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75. Christians In Politics W/Zach Lautenschlager

As we near another election, Zack, Desi, and Jake are joined by political expert Zach Lautenshlager to discuss why Christians should be involved in politics.
What does righteous political involvement look like for believers?
 
For more from Zach, check out The Sentinel...
https://www.republicsentinel.com/
 

74. Sophie Scholl & the Call to Defend Our Preborn Neighbors

Listen to the heart-wrenching story of a martyr named Sophie Scholl during the holocaust and how it relates to the need for Christians to rescue babies being taken to death.
 
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73. The Evil of Proposition 139

Desi and Jake are joined by Daryl Groves of Red State Reform to talk about the evil Proposition 139 in Arizona and how Christians can take a stand for our pre-born neighbors.
 
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72. Serrated Edges, Pearl Clutching, & Middle Fingers

Jake and Desi sit down with Zachary Conover and discuss NSA’s new ad, piety, personal holiness, and liberty.

71. Overcoming the Fear of Sharing the Gospel With Loved Ones

In this week's episode, Jake and Desi sit down with Greg Moore of the Dead Men Walking podcast and discuss practical ways of overcoming the fear of sharing the gospel with your unsaved family and friends.
We hope it blesses you.