For this Tim and April Show, we cover the latest political developments, including the implications of CPAC, the normalization of extremist behaviors, and the impact of immigration policies on local communities. They also explore the bizarre antics of public figures like Elon Musk and the alarming push for a third term for Trump, emphasizing the need for awareness and advocacy in the current political climate. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 03:03 Current Political Climate and Trump 16:15 CPAC Highlights and Controversies 33:58 The Third Term Project for Trump 43:34 The Christian Ethic and Political Power 51:55 Colonization and Its Modern Implications 01:01:08 The Red Line for Christian Nationalists 01:15:18 Cultural References and Political Commentary 01:25:28 Civil Rights and Activism 01:39:18 The Ethics of Wealth and Power Chapters _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's show, Tim and April share their personal journeys from evangelical fundamentalism to their current perspectives, discussing the impact of Christian nationalism, purity culture, and their experiences growing up in conservative Christian environments. They explore the complexities of faith, politics, and personal identity, while also engaging with their audience about the podcast format and content. In this conversation, Tim and April explore their journeys of deconstruction from evangelical Christianity, discussing the burdens of purity culture, the questioning of church teachings, and the intersection of faith and politics. Chapters 04:50 Exploring Christian Nationalism 21:11 Personal Backgrounds: April's Story 35:05 The Burden of Purity and Sexuality 46:00 The Intersection of Faith and Politics 51:28 The Complexity of Belief and Identity 01:10:38 Conflicting Realities: Faith vs. Personal Experience 01:16:30 Unraveling Beliefs: The Impact of Current Events 01:25:14 The Journey of Deconstruction _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Tim and April Show marks a transition from the TNE podcast, focusing on faith, politics, and culture from a Christian perspective. The hosts discuss the rise of Christian nationalism, the implications of Trump's monarchical imagery, and the potential parallels between Trump and the Antichrist. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 02:03 Transitioning from TNE to Tim and April Show 06:35 Navigating Political Turmoil 17:56 Trump's Messiah Complex 37:44 Elon Musk and Authoritarianism 48:40 Constitutional Violations and Accountability 01:00:34 Family Values and Hypocrisy 01:18:13 The Importance of Truth in Politics _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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For this Tim and April Show, we discuss recent political events, including the controversial meeting between Trump and Zelensky, and the implications of their exchange. They explore themes of political activism, the role of protests, and the ideological divide in American politics, particularly regarding issues of morality and power. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 05:13 Protests and Political Activism 19:49 Dissecting the Trump-Zelensky Exchange 34:56 Conclusion and Reflections on American Politics 52:37 The Complexity of Ceasefires 01:04:40 Andrew Tate: A Controversial Figure 01:17:18 The Hypocrisy of Conservative Values 01:24:28 Ali Beth Stuckey's Response to Andrew Tate _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For this Tim and April Show, they engage in a lively discussion covering a range of topics, including a recap of Trump's recent speech, personal anecdotes about Taco Bell, and reflections on current political events. They analyze the implications of Trump's speech, the ongoing issues surrounding Medicaid, and the importance of free speech in Congress. The episode also features a fact-checking segment addressing the numerous claims made by Trump during his speech, highlighting the discrepancies and misinformation prevalent in political discourse. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 02:46 Recap of Trump's Speech and Taco Bell Regrets 08:49 Current Events: Egg Prices and Trump's Golfing 11:06 Analysis of Trump's Speech and Political Dynamics 23:59 Fact-Checking Trump's Claims 31:52 The Problem of Misinformation 44:27 The Role of Gender in Politics 57:02 Christian Nationalism and Gender Norms 01:12:40 Misogyny and the Christian Nationalist Agenda 01:25:05 Dave Ramsey's Controversial Financial Ethics _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Tim & April Show covers topics including the tragic story of child abuse linked to a family vlogger, a deep dive into the new government initiative, DOGE, and more. They explore the implications of DOGE on government efficiency and transparency and the potential harm caused by cuts to essential services. The conversation also touches on Elon Musk's influence in government and the broader implications of these changes on society and Christian values. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Highlights: 05:53 Doge: Understanding the New Government Initiative 11:53 Doge's Impact on Government Efficiency and Transparency 24:02 The Broader Implications of Government Cuts 36:07 Conclusion and Reflection on Values 52:10 The Rise of Christian Nationalism 01:09:07 The Stupidest Timeline: Celebrating Ignorance 01:14:10 Weird Christian Shit: A Case Study _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Tim and April delve into the complex and often controversial topic of rapture theology. They explore its origins, particularly its roots in dispensationalism, and discuss how this belief system has shaped the worldview of many Christians, particularly in America. The conversation highlights the psychological impact of rapture beliefs, including anxiety and fear, and examines how media representations have influenced public perception. Highlights 05:52 The Impact of Dispensationalism 12:00 The Psychological Effects of Rapture Theology 20:40 The Intersection of Politics and Rapture Theology 27:00 Conclusion and Reflections on Faith _______________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠if you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Tim and April discuss the current political climate, focusing on the implications of a controversial bill being pushed by Christian nationalists. They express their frustrations with the state of politics, particularly regarding wealth redistribution, healthcare cuts, immigration policies, and more. Highlights 02:50 The Christian Nationalist Agenda 08:46 The Impact on the Poor and Healthcare 17:33 The Cruelty of Detention Centers 23:40 Conclusion: A Call to Action 50:18 Hypocrisy in Immigration Policies 01:03:59 Christian Nationalism and Historical Ignorance 01:13:49 Breaking Laws for Humanity _______________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠if you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donate to ⁠"Sins of Empathy"⁠ This Tim & April episode delves into the complex legacy of Jerry Falwell Jr., exploring his upbringing, the influence of his father, Jerry Falwell Sr., and his pivotal role in endorsing Donald Trump. The discussion highlights the impact of the Falwell family on evangelical politics, the rise of Liberty University, and the controversies surrounding their endorsement of Trump amidst personal and institutional scandals. Chapters 03:02 Jerry Falwell Jr.: A Unique Journey 09:06 The Rise of Liberty University 15:09 The Access Hollywood Tape and Its Impact 33:13 The Falwell- Trump Connection 51:13 The Downfall of Jerry Falwell Jr. 01:05:04 Understanding the Rise of Christian Nationalism ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode, April's Spouse, Beecher joins April to discuss various pressing issues surrounding LGBTQ+ rights, particularly focusing on recent legislation in Utah that bans gender-affirming care for minors despite contradicting studies. They also delve into the cultural implications of pride flags in schools, personal experiences with LGBTQ+ identities, and the broader societal hypocrisy within Christian nationalism. Chapters 08:39 Gender-Affirming Care Legislation in Utah 17:48 LGBTQ+ Rights and Pride Flags in Schools 39:14 Cultural Hypocrisy and the Christian Right 49:04 The Journey to Authenticity and Freedom 01:00:06 The Chilling Effect of Discrimination 01:14:49 Weird Christian Moments and Cultural Reflections ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Tim and April conversation delves into the life and legacy of Jerry Falwell, a pivotal figure in the rise of Christian nationalism and the Moral Majority. The hosts explore his early life, ministry, and the controversies surrounding his political involvement, particularly regarding civil rights and abortion. Chapters 03:04 The Rise of Christian Nationalism 09:03 Controversies and Moral Majority 15:10 The Shift to Abortion Politics 21:00 Impact on American Politics 32:56 The Legacy of Jerry Falwell and Political Rhetoric 46:03 The Teletubbies Controversy: A Symbol of Fear 53:43 The Consequences of Rhetoric: Impact on LGBTQ+ Community 01:01:40 The Evolution of Christian Nationalism: From Falwell to Trump ____________________________________________________ ⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today Tim and April discuss a range of topics including personal updates on family life, Tim's recent ADHD diagnosis, and political commentary on Donald Trump and the Nottoway plantation fire. They delve into the implications of the plantation's history, the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the narratives surrounding white genocide claims. The conversation also touches on theological perspectives regarding Israel and anti-Semitism, highlighting the complexities of these issues in contemporary society. Chapters 05:45 ADHD Diagnosis and Mental Health 09:06 The Nottoway Plantation Fire and Its Implications 19:54 Donald Trump and White Genocide Claims 29:59 Piers Morgan on Gaza and Genocide 46:35 Complexities of Life and Death Decisions 53:22 Political Reactions to Health Diagnoses 01:10:13 Critiquing Political Leadership 01:17:39 The Impact of Legislation on Healthcare _______________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's episode, Tim and April are joined by Jessica Malaty Rivera, an infectious disease epidemiologist and science communicator, who provides insights into the historical roots of science denialism and the rhetoric surrounding vaccines and autism, particularly in relation to RFK's controversial statements. The conversation emphasizes the importance of accurate science communication, the need for public health resources, and the complexities of understanding autism as a spectrum. Jessica on Instagram | @jessicamalatyrivera Jessica's Substack | Makingsciencemakesense.substack.com Chapters 03:59 Introducing Jessica Malaty Rivera 10:28 RFK's Rhetoric on Autism and Vaccines 14:17 The Dehumanization of Autism in Public Discourse 26:10 The Role of Public Health in Supporting Families 34:58 Debunking RFK's Claims on Vaccine Studies 40:33 The Wellness Industry vs. Big Pharma 54:01 Understanding Vaccine Ingredients and Misinformation 01:10:14 Ableism and the Language of Disease _______________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Tim and April discuss various topics, including the recent election of a new Pope, the challenges of building digital communities, and the fatigue felt by activists in the current political climate. They delve into the ongoing support of white evangelicals for Donald Trump, the implications of his golfing habits, and the troubling narratives surrounding racism and refugee policies, particularly the myth of white genocide in South Africa. Chapters 05:54 The Challenge of Evangelical Support for Trump 12:01 Racism and Refugee Policies 20:09 The Myth of White Genocide in South Africa 33:50 Welcoming Change and Cultural Assimilation 45:32 Healthcare, Taxes, and Economic Disparities 01:08:15 Trump vs. Jesus: A Moral Dilemma 01:24:44 The Need for a New Masculine Narrative _______________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Tim and April Episode delves into the Seven Mountain Mandate, a belief that Christians are called to influence seven key areas of society: business, government, family, religion, media, education, and arts and entertainment. The hosts discuss its origins, particularly its connection to dominion theology and the New Apostolic Reformation, and how it has gained traction in contemporary politics, especially during the Trump presidency. Highlights 03:05 Understanding the Seven Mountain Mandate 08:49 Lance Wallnau and the Rise of the Mandate 14:57 The Role of the Moral Majority 20:51 The Connection to Donald Trump 29:52 Conclusion and Future Implications 41:09 Reinterpretation of Biblical Figures 49:11 Militant Christianity and Political Power 01:01:18 Mike Johnson's Christian Nationalism _______________________________ ⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Tim and April Show, Tim and April discuss the significance of Star Wars in contemporary discourse, analyze Donald Trump's recent social media posts, and reflect on the role of tradition in Christianity. The conversation highlights the absurdities of modern political rhetoric and the challenges of navigating faith in a polarized world. Order April's Book | ⁠⁠⁠Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Highlights 08:48 Trump's Star Wars Posts and Political Satire 19:01 The Role of Tradition in Modern Christianity 24:48 Trump's Controversial Statements and Christian Values 40:51 Immigration Policies and Human Rights 57:34 Victimhood and Fundraising in Racism 01:06:51 The Impact of Racism on Society 01:15:20 The Legacy of Racism in Evangelicalism 01:28:42 Future Directions and Community Engagement _______________________________ ⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim and April talk with Dr. Matthey D. Taylor about the complexities of Christian nationalism, particularly focusing on the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) and its influence on modern politics. The discussion highlights the independent charismatic world, the role of apostles and prophets, and the dangers of prophetic words. It also explores the Seven Mountain Mandate and how these beliefs have shaped the political landscape, especially in relation to Donald Trump. Matthew's Book | The Violent Take It By Force Order April's Book | ⁠⁠Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith⁠⁠ Highlights 06:05 Defining the New Apostolic Reformation 17:55 The Dangers of Prophetic Words 27:03 The NAR's Role in Modern Politics 45:03 The Dynamics of Apostolic Authority and Spiritual Warfare 57:00 The Power Dynamics of Christian Nationalism 01:07:30 The Fascination with Trump: A Psychological Perspective 01:18:30 Self-Reflection and the Dangers of Dehumanization _______________________________ ⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Tim and April Show, the hosts discuss various topics including the absence of May Day memes, a humorous take on hate mail received, their experience at the Post-Evangelical Collective conference, Canada's recent election results, and a critical analysis of Trump's first 100 days in office, focusing on approval ratings, immigration policies, and media representation. Chapters 04:08 Hate Mail and Online Criticism 11:54 Canada's Election and Political Commentary 19:53 Immigration Policies and Family Separation 29:33 Trump's Intelligence and Lies 36:41 Understanding Evangelical Support for Trump 57:37 Theological Ignorance and Political Power 01:07:09 Cognitive Dissonance in Faith 01:18:53 Two Christianities: Power vs. Advocacy 01:25:02 Weird Christian Narratives _______________________________ ⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Today's Episode, Tim and April Show, hosts Tim and April discuss various topics surrounding faith, politics, and culture, focusing on the recent Young Women's Leadership Summit hosted by Turning Point USA. They analyze speeches from prominent figures like Erica Kirk and Ali Beth Stuckey, exploring themes of motherhood, toxic empathy, and the implications of Christian nationalism. Chapters 04:55 Analyzing Erica Kirk's Speech and Fashion Choices 20:11 Toxic Empathy and the MAGA Movement 37:56 The MRS Degree and College Dynamics 50:14 Justice and Immigration Laws 01:07:44 The War on Motherhood and Feminism _______________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Tim and April delve into the complex world of Christian nationalism, focusing on the influential figure of Paula White. They explore her rise to prominence, her background, and the theological beliefs that underpin her ministry. The conversation also touches on the prosperity gospel, the New Apostolic Reformation, and the intersection of faith and politics, particularly in relation to Donald Trump. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 02:41 The Rise of Paula White 12:43 The Prosperity Gospel and Its Implications 24:46 The New Apostolic Reformation and Christian Nationalism 47:43 Trump's Political Aspirations and Paula White's Influence 53:31 Paula White's Prophetic Role and Controversial Prayers 01:06:12 Christian Zionism and Its Implications 01:18:24 Prosperity Gospel and Exploitation of the Vulnerable _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Tim and April discuss a range of topics including the financial struggles of Tesla and Elon Musk, the impact of public sentiment and boycotts, the dynamics of Easter in evangelical churches, and the legacy of Pope Francis. They explore the complexities of anti-Catholic sentiment within evangelicalism and the rise of Christian nationalism, culminating in a discussion about the perceived anti-Christian bias in government. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 02:06 Elon Musk and Tesla's Financial Struggles 11:52 Easter and the Evangelical Numbers Game 17:02 Pope Francis: A Compassionate Leader 29:49 Anti-Catholic Sentiment in Evangelicalism 45:57 Anti-Christian Bias Reporting and Its Implications 01:13:20 Doxxing and the Dehumanization of Immigrants _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Tim and April explore the complex topic of Christian nationalism, defining its core beliefs and examining its influence on American politics and society. They discuss how Christian nationalism intertwines political ideology with theological beliefs, leading to a narrow worldview that often excludes others. The conversation delves into the historical context of Christian nationalism, its tenets, and the narratives of persecution that fuel its followers. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Hightlights 03:33 Defining Christian Nationalism 18:11 Legislating Morality and Historical Context 25:42 Persecution Narratives and Violence for God 36:02 Historical Roots of Christian Nationalism 44:39 The Moral Majority and Political Activism 56:17 Understanding the Ideology of Christian Nationalism _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Tim and April discuss their recent hiatus, focusing on the importance of mental health and work-life balance in content creation. They introduce a new show format that includes pre-recorded deep dives and live discussions. The conversation shifts to personal stories about family dynamics and the challenges of parenting in today's political climate. They share their experiences at the Summit for Religious Freedom, emphasizing the importance of political advocacy. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Highlights 06:07 New Show Format 12:05 Summit for Religious Freedom Experience 27:09 Discussion on Immigration Policies and Human Rights 39:15 The Rise of Authoritarianism and Fascism 54:39 Christianity, Politics, and the Immigrant Crisis 01:12:20 Trump's Influence and Political Discourse 01:18:15 The Role of Prayer in Politics 01:35:06 Looking Ahead: Activism and Awareness _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's live, Tim and April discuss a range of topics including the recent political victory of Zohran Mamdani New York City, the implications of end times theology within evangelical circles, and the rise of Christian nationalism. Highlights 10:12 The New York City Mayor Race and Zoran Mamdani 28:02 Trump's Ceasefire Declaration and Its Fallout 45:13 End Times Theology and Its Implications 55:22 Rapture Anxiety and Its Impact 01:05:00 The Hetero Awesome Fest and Its Controversies 01:15:39 Demons, Movies, and Christian Beliefs _______________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donate to ⁠⁠"Sins of Empathy"⁠⁠ In today's episode, Tim and April engage with retired Lieutenant Colonel Amy McGrath to discuss the misuse of military forces in domestic situations, the implications of political rhetoric on public safety, and the current state of American democracy. Amy's Podcast | Truth in the Barrel Highlights 01:53 Military Misuse and Domestic Deployment 14:38 Unprecedented Times in American Politics 22:19 Geopolitical Dynamics: Russia and Ukraine 35:02 The Dangers of Incompetence in Military Leadership 47:37 Rhetoric and Political Violence in America _______________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Tim and April Show, the hosts discuss a range of topics including the significance of Juneteenth, the reception of Trump's military parade, the political violence associated with Vance Bolter, and the implications of Christian nationalism. Highlights: 05:54 Trump's Military Parade and Its Reception 23:21 Christian Nationalism and Its Violent Rhetoric 43:53 The Grotesque Worship of Power 01:02:41 The Hypocrisy of Evangelical Theology 01:10:15 Condemning Violence and the Importance of Context 01:36:47 The Controversial Language of Christian Teachings _______________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donate to ⁠"Sins of Empathy"⁠ In today's episode, Tim and April explore their personal journeys from homophobia to affirmation of queer individuals, discussing the challenges of fundraising, the impact of family relationships, and the importance of personal stories in understanding queer issues. Highlights 05:17 The Challenge of Fundraising and Empathy 18:14 Personal Stories of Change 36:07 Theological Reflections and Affirmation 51:09 The Misuse of Scripture and Cultural Narratives 01:07:45 The Complexity of Identity and Acceptance 01:12:40 Theological Beliefs vs. Societal Rights _______________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donate to ⁠⁠⁠"Sins of Empathy"⁠⁠⁠ In today's episode, Tim and April discuss a range of topics including mental health, the recent protests in Los Angeles, and the implications of ICE raids on immigrant communities. They critique the federal government's response to these protests, particularly the deployment of the National Guard, and express their concerns about the support of white evangelicals for Trump. Highlights 03:02 Mental Health and Personal Growth 11:52 ICE Raids and Immigration Issues 24:08 Public Response and Community Solidarity 36:06 Gavin Newsom's Response to Federal Actions 43:17 The Threat of Authoritarianism 51:53 The Complexity of Political Leadership 01:16:43 The SBC's Stance on Marriage and Authority ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donate to ⁠"Sins of Empathy"⁠ In today's episode, Tim and April engage in a deep dive discussion with Dr. Beth Allison Barr about the complexities of Christian nationalism and the role of the pastor's wife. They explore how the expectations placed on pastor's wives reflect broader cultural norms and the historical context of these roles. The conversation also touches on the cognitive dissonance experienced by women in these positions and the implications for future generations. church. Beth's Website | ⁠Bethallisonbarr.com⁠ Beth's Substack | Marginalia with Beth Allison Barr Highlights 01:10 Understanding Christian Nationalism 10:01 Cultural Expectations and Sacrifice 21:05 Cognitive Dissonance in Gender Roles 32:22 Hope for Future Generations 44:21 Power Dynamics in Evangelicalism 54:44 The Future of the Southern Baptist Convention 01:03:17 Navigating Political and Theological Landscapes ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donate to ⁠"Sins of Empathy"⁠ In today's Tim and April episode, they celebrate Pride Month while discussing the intersection of faith, politics, and culture. They delve into the controversial Big Bad Beautiful Bill, which primarily benefits the wealthy at the expense of the middle and lower classes. Donate Here! Thenewevangelicals.com/empathy/ Novouchers.org au.org ⁠Andrew's Page⁠ Chapters 07:38 The Big Bad Beautiful Bill: An Overview 26:51 The Implications of Vouchers on Society 40:05 Understanding the Christian Perspective on Wealth 49:54 Marjorie Taylor Greene's Controversial Statements 01:10:54 The Future of AI and Its Ethical Concerns 01:28:23 Allegations Against Michael Tate 01:36:17 AI in Media and Public Perception ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's live, Tim and April explore the complexities of Christian nationalism, particularly in the context of the recent memorial service for Charlie Kirk. They discuss the intertwining of faith and politics, the rhetoric used by evangelical leaders, and the implications of such beliefs on marginalized communities. Chapters 04:18 Understanding Christian Nationalism 09:48 The Charlie Kirk Memorial Service 23:09 Political Rhetoric and Christian Messaging 48:52 The Impact of Christian Nationalism 01:14:41 Donald Trump's Remarks at the Memorial ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Tim and April discuss the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, the implications of his martyrdom within the context of Christian nationalism, and the ongoing issues of gun violence in America. They explore the cultural narratives surrounding the Rapture, the historical context of martyrdom in Christianity, and the psychological impact of evangelical teachings on individuals. Chapters 03:54 Condemning Violence and Gun Culture 11:54 Historical Context of Christian Martyrdom 23:31 Radicalization and Christian Nationalism 37:12 Empathy Amidst Political Violence 43:06 Navigating Childhood Theology 51:52 Rapture Ideology and Martyrdom 01:03:42 Awakening to Christian Nationalism ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's special episode, Monte Mader joins April to delve into pressing political issues, including Texas redistricting and the implications of gerrymandering. They discuss the Democratic response to Republican tactics, the authoritarian nature of current political leadership, and the controversial plans for a new $200 million ballroom at the White House. Monty's Instagram | @Montemader Chapters 06:07 Texas Redistricting Controversy 14:03 Republican Reactions and Authoritarianism 27:23 Trump's Influence and Rhetoric 38:52 Gender Dynamics in Religious Contexts 50:24 The Cost of Luxury: A Closer Look 01:05:13 The Epstein Files: A Political Distraction ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's Live, Tim and April discuss a variety of topics including personal updates, experiences at an atheist conference, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, controversies surrounding Trump and Epstein, and Sean Feucht's claims of persecution. They also explore the absurdity of certain Christian practices and the implications of political actions on marginalized communities. Chapters 07:05 Personal Updates and Weekend Experiences 17:18 Ryan Walters and the Porn Incident 32:10 Gaza Crisis and Humanitarian Issues 45:59 Finding Hope Amidst Despair 57:43 The Victims of Trafficking 01:12:16 Weird Christian Practices ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠@Aprilajoy⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Tim and April interview guest Dani Rocca delve into her experiences with Teen Mania and the Honor Academy, exploring the complexities of faith, community, and trauma within evangelical spaces. They discuss the impact of the docuseries 'Shiny Happy People', the dynamics of fundraising and labor in the Honor Academy, and the radicalization that can occur in such environments. Dani on Instagram | @Daniroccamusic Chapters 12:40 The Culture of Teen Mania 18:36 Experiences of Trauma and Resilience 21:49 The Impact of Leaving Teen Mania 30:22 The Journey of Self-Discovery 39:10 Reflections on Christian Nationalism 45:02 Feedback and Responses to the Docuseries ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | @Timwhitakerspeaks April on Instagram | @Aprilajoy The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's live, Tim and April delve into a variety of pressing topics, including the recent revelations about Trump and Epstein, April's feature in the documentary 'Shiny Happy People', and the controversial debate format used by Jubilee. Chapters 02:47 Discussion on 'Shiny Happy People' Documentary 11:51 The Fallout from Jubilee's Recent Episode 21:01 Healthcare and Religious Ethics in Tennessee 23:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 48:48 Christian Nationalism and Women's Rights 54:30 The Ongoing Crisis in Gaza 01:04:06 Trump and the Epstein Files ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's live, Tim and April discuss a range of topics including the controversy surrounding Chip and Joanna Gaines for featuring a gay couple on their show, the legacy of John MacArthur following his death, and the ongoing discussions about Trump and Epstein. The conversation highlights the absurdity of current cultural debates and the hypocrisy within evangelical circles. Highlights 11:10 Chip and Joanna Gaines Controversy 26:51 Cultural Implications of the Gaines' Choices 38:51 Critique of Evangelical Leaders 50:54 Trump's Controversial Statements on Epstein 01:05:31 MAGA Hardliners and the Truth 01:22:45 Conspiracy Theories and Speculation 01:28:29 Cultural Commentary on Sports and Masculinity ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim and April delve into the complexities of faith, politics, and culture, particularly focusing on the contradictions within Christian nationalism. They explore how the values instilled in them during their upbringing clash with the current political landscape, leading to feelings of frustration and confusion. Highlights: 02:57 The Burden of Content Creation in Faith 11:59 The Disconnect Between Faith and Policy 20:44 The Rise of Extremism in Evangelicalism 29:31 Conclusion and Call to Action 41:19 The Illusion of Persecution 57:12 Struggling with Humanity in a Divisive World ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's live, Tim and April discuss a variety of pressing topics, including April's exciting news about her involvement in the documentary series 'Shiny Happy People', the political implications of Trump's golfing habits, and the tragic floods in Texas. They delve into the complexities of accountability in the wake of natural disasters, the fallout from the Epstein case, and the rhetoric surrounding Christian nationalism. Chapters 05:46 Trump's Golfing Habits and Political Accountability 19:27 The Complexity of Blame: Trump, FEMA, and Local Officials 38:57 MAGA's Reaction to Epstein and Trump's Accountability 58:22 The Role of Money in Faith: Tithing and Manipulation ______________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠if you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's live, Malynda Hale joins Tim to discuss the current political climate, focusing on the rise of Christian nationalism and its implications for society. They reflect on the recent incident involving Charlie Kirk, exploring the differing responses from various Christian communities, particularly in relation to race and systemic issues. Chapters 01:47 Navigating Mental Health in Turbulent Times 08:49 The Rise of Christian Nationalism 15:51 The Charlie Kirk Incident and Its Implications 31:32 Racial Dynamics in Christian Responses 40:32 The Legacy of Violence and Systemic Racism 55:19 Weird Christian Moments and Cultural Reflections ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's Part 2, Tim and April delve into the controversial views of Doug Wilson, particularly focusing on his perspectives regarding gender roles, women's contributions to society, and the dynamics of marriage. They critique Wilson's interpretation of biblical teachings and how they relate to modern societal issues, including slavery and Christian nationalism. Chapters 03:44 Gender Roles and Women's Contributions 17:32 The Dynamics of Marriage and Authority 29:32 Christian Nationalism and Its Implications 38:16 Conclusion and Call to Action ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode of The Tim and April Show, we discuss the alarming rise of extremism within Christian nationalism, focusing on the misogynistic rhetoric of figures like Elijah Schaffer and Joel Webbon. They explore the dehumanization of women in contemporary discourse, the toxic masculinity that underpins these beliefs, and the bizarre beliefs surrounding spirituality and women's health. Chapters 07:31 Dehumanization and Misogyny in Modern Discourse 14:28 Weird Christian Beliefs and Misogyny 24:34 Conclusion and Future Directions ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode of The Tim and April Show, we discuss the recent CNN interview with Doug Wilson, a prominent figure in Christian nationalism. They explore the implications of Wilson's views on society, particularly regarding women's rights, LGBTQ+ issues, and the concept of masculinity. Chapters 04:46 Christian Nationalism and Its Implications 09:30 The Rise of Christian Nationalism 19:28 Defining Christian Nationalism 29:37 The Role of Women in Society 39:20 Conclusion and Future Discussions ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's live Tim and April discuss a range of pressing topics, including Tim's return from sabbatical, the shift in focus towards exposing Christian nationalism, and the ongoing implications of the Jeffrey Epstein case. Chapters 05:49 Current Events and News Highlights 11:48 Political Reactions to Epstein's Case 17:54 Bipartisan Efforts for Justice 26:45 Marjorie Taylor Greene's Support for Survivors 35:08 Final Thoughts and Reflections 56:01 Vaccine Mandates and Public Health ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode of The Tim and April Show, April brings on Janice Lagata to discuss various pressing topics including Trump's authoritarian tendencies, the ongoing gun violence crisis in America, and the cultural outrage surrounding Cracker Barrel's logo change. They delve into Trump's comments about being a dictator, his misleading claims about ending wars, and the troubling signs of a dictatorship in America. Chapters 05:52 Gun Violence and Tragedy Acknowledgment 11:49 Trump's Dictatorial Remarks 17:29 Trump's Claims on Ending Wars 26:28 Rapture Predictions and Christian Nationalism 32:16 Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts Janice's Website | Janicelagata.com Janice's Patreon | Janicelagata ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode April brings on TNE's executive director, Malynda Hale to discuss a range of topics including the recent redistricting in Texas, the political strategies of Gavin Newsom, and the implications of Trump's meeting with Putin. They reflect on personal experiences with faith and politics, emphasizing the importance of integrity and activism in the current political climate. Malynda's Website | Malyndahale.com Malynda's Substack | @Malyndahale Chapters 04:50 Texas Redistricting and Political Tensions 14:47 Gavin Newsom's Political Strategy and Trolling 38:08 Celebrating Tickle Day: A Family Tradition 43:35 Trump's Admiration for Dictators 59:09 The Impact of Trump's Leadership on Global Conflicts 01:15:15 Finding Common Ground in Different Backgrounds ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's special live episode, April brings on Promise Backlund. They explore the complexities of friendship between a Christian and an atheist, delve into the rise of Christian nationalism, and critique the controversial views of figures like Doug Wilson and Kim Davis. Promise's Instagram | @Eve_wasframed Chapters 07:11 Exploring Doug Wilson and Christian Nationalism 17:59 The Role of Women in Doug Wilson's Vision 27:05 The Dangers of Christian Nationalism 32:45 The Intersection of Politics and Religion 49:35 Weird Christian Beliefs and Their Implications ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Tim and April delve into the complex topic of Christian nationalism, exploring its definitions, historical roots, and modern implications. They discuss how Christian nationalism manifests in both overt and subtle ways, the cultural context surrounding it, and the role of tolerance in shaping perceptions of truth. Chapters 05:34 Defining Christian Nationalism 11:41 The Role of Tragedy in Christian Nationalist Ideology 17:41 Overt Expressions of Christian Nationalism 23:29 Misogyny and Racism in Christian Nationalism 40:04 Critiquing Leadership and Christian Nationalism 59:13 The Role of Music and Culture in Christian Identity 01:17:56 Reinforcement of Christian Nationalism in Society ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode of The Tim and April Show, Tim Whittaker and April Ajoy bring a highlight from the past year that focuses on the romantic language often used in evangelical circles. Buckle up! ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices