Faith In Action

December 19th, 2025 Merry Christmas! We should sing more, with Ed Varela

This Christmas week, it's time to talk about singing with Ed Varela. Why do we sing? Matthew and Shawn wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas! 
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December 12, 2025 Is it a sin to send your kids to public schools? David Harris of @Truth_Script helps us understand.

Show notes:
This week Matthew and Shawn talk with David Harris of TruthScript.com about their article asking “Is It a Sin to Send Your Children To Public School?” 
  
 
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December 5th, 2025 Dr Moore tells us how you can have freedom in 33 days!

Show notes:
This week Dr Jared Moore joins Matthew and Shawn to talk about his new devotional 33 Days to Freedom From Lust: A Hope-Filled Devotional. https://a.co/d/1eLu2tj
  
 
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November, 28th 2025 Christmas Season Stress! Dr Babler helps us find a cure.

Show notes:
This week Matthew and Shawn talk with Dr John Babler about the stress and family issues during the holidays. You can use the Bible as a resource for anything, even managing seasonal Christmas drama. 
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November 21, 2025 It is time to get political in the church w/pastor Marc Minter

This week, Pastor Marc Minter joins Faith in Action to talk about "separation of church and state" and how our Baptist teachings on this are not in line with the Bible. It is time to change the BF&M2k to eliminate the pluralistic provisions.
 
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November 14, 2025 The 7 Step plan to fix the PCA. Pt2 w/@nsxanders

Show notes:
Last week, Matthew and Shawn talked with Pastor Nate Xanders about the recent report on female leaders in the PCA. Today, they talk about the 7 steps to fix the PCA.
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November 7, 2025 Pastor Nate Xanders respects women more than the PCA does

Show notes:
This week, Matthew and Shawn talk with Pastor Nate Xanders about the recent report on female leaders in the PCA. The report found numerous churches in the PCA are putting women into positions and with titles that are very clearly contrary to the traditional PCA standards.
 
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October 24, 2025 You Must Get Wisdom and Pastor David Schrock Can Help

This week, Matthew and Shawn talk with Pastor and author David Schrock. He talks about his latest book, “The Business of Is-ness” and the problem of wisdom, or the lack of it, facing the American church today.
 
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