Discern

May/June 2026


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A Biblical Cure for Social Anxiety
A Biblical Cure for Social Anxiety

More and more people struggle with anxiety, loneliness and depression. There’s a biblical solution, and it involves being the friend you want others to be. Listen

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Will NATO Survive?
Will NATO Survive?

Has the greatest crisis in the history of the Atlantic alliance exposed and accelerated the demise of NATO and the West? Listen

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God  What Does It Mean to Call God “Father”?

Jesus almost always addressed God as “Father” in prayer, and He taught His disciples they could do the same. What does it really mean to call God “Father”? Listen

Relationships  The Gender Divide: Marriage Under Attack

Our social climate is polarizing the genders. What’s really behind this division, and what is it costing men and women? Listen

Change  Church: Much More Than Words

Attending church services is much more than words. It is a key to fostering relationships that build up and edify. Listen

Bible  Lost in Translation: What’s Happening Under the Hood of Your Bible?

The Bible is a gift from God—but understanding the pitfalls of translation can help us more carefully navigate His inspired Word. Listen

Change  Do You Need a Digital Detox?

With our devices taking more of our time, the idea of a digital detox is spreading in medical and self-help literature. Can the Bible help us gain control? Listen

God  Jesus and the Gentile Woman: Throwing the Children’s Bread to the Dogs?

While Jesus was near Tyre, a gentile woman begged Him for help. His reply may seem shocking at first. What can we learn from His response to her request? Listen

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