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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 50 MIN

Discover the Intersection of Faith and Politics

from Jenna Ellis in the Morning · host Jenna Ellis in the Morning

In this compelling episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna unpacks the pressing issues facing America as we navigate the complexities of governance and morality. Joined by the insightful Alex McFarland, they explore the foundational principles of conservatism rooted in a biblical worldview, emphasizing that rights come from God, not the government. Jenna addresses the recent headlines, including the implications of Trump's actions in Venezuela and the ongoing issues surrounding immigration and law enforcement. They critique the double standards of the left and the establishment Republicans, highlighting the need for a principled approach to politics that prioritizes truth over power. As they delve into the historical context of American governance, they underscore the importance of objective moral truth and the necessity for conservatives to reclaim their identity in 2026. This episode serves as a clarion call for listeners to engage actively in their faith and civic responsibilities, reminding us that our rights are endowed by our Creator and must be preserved through virtuous governance.00:00 | Because of listeners like you, Preborn has helped to rescue over 67,000 babies 00:52 | David Frum: Democrats and the left are hypocritical on police use of force 05:31 | Alex McFarland is the co host of Exploring the Word 17:44 | True conservatism has always insisted on these four things, Alex says 22:26 | Alex McFarland: JFK said natural rights come from God 24:43 | Preborn Network helps women choose life through a free ultrasound 25:58 | Jenna Ellis: Alex McFarland talks about transgenderism on American Family Radio 31:12 | Carl Becker wrote a textbook on the political philosophies of the founders 37:24 | Alex: Jordan Peterson interviewed John Lennox about God and science 47:38 | Alex says every Christian has an obligation to serve God and country

In this compelling episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna unpacks the pressing issues facing America as we navigate the complexities of governance and morality. Joined by the insightful Alex McFarland, they explore the foundational principles of conservatism rooted in a biblical worldview, emphasizing that rights come from God, not the government. Jenna addresses the recent headlines, including the implications of Trump's actions in Venezuela and the ongoing issues surrounding immigration and law enforcement. They critique the double standards of the left and the establishment Republicans, highlighting the need for a principled approach to politics that prioritizes truth over power. As they delve into the historical context of American governance, they underscore the importance of objective moral truth and the necessity for conservatives to reclaim their identity in 2026. This episode serves as a clarion call for listeners to engage actively in their faith and civic responsibilities, reminding us that our rights are endowed by our Creator and must be preserved through virtuous governance.00:00 | Because of listeners like you, Preborn has helped to rescue over 67,000 babies 00:52 | David Frum: Democrats and the left are hypocritical on police use of force 05:31 | Alex McFarland is the co host of Exploring the Word 17:44 | True conservatism has always insisted on these four things, Alex says 22:26 | Alex McFarland: JFK said natural rights come from God 24:43 | Preborn Network helps women choose life through a free ultrasound 25:58 | Jenna Ellis: Alex McFarland talks about transgenderism on American Family Radio 31:12 | Carl Becker wrote a textbook on the political philosophies of the founders 37:24 | Alex: Jordan Peterson interviewed John Lennox about God and science 47:38 | Alex says every Christian has an obligation to serve God and country

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