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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 20 MIN

How Faith And Providence Shaped America’s Story

from The American Soul · host Jesse

Drop us a note about the podcast. Forget the hot takes for a minute. What if the real crisis is that we’ve stopped remembering and started excusing? We open with Psalm 9 and the discipline of praise, not as a mood, but as a choice to recall God’s “marvelous things” and to trust His justice when the world feels upside down.From there, we confront a modern horror story that exposes what happens when institutions lose moral nerve: the Rotherham child sexual exploitation grooming gangs and survivor Sammy Woodhouse’s fight to protect victims and change laws. We talk about leadership failures, the cost of silence, and why protecting the vulnerable requires truth, courage, and a willingness to name evil instead of hiding behind polite language.We also ground it in daily obedience. We read 1 Corinthians 7 on marriage, mutual duty, consent, prayer, and self-control, then follow Paul through Acts 28 as he endures danger, serves people, and keeps proclaiming the kingdom of God. Finally, we turn to Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awakening, making the case that spiritual revival once helped unite a fractured people and that we need that same return to Christ today to rebuild a lasting foundation for American unity.If you got value from this, subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a review where you listen. What part hit you hardest: the warning, the Scriptures, or the call for awakening?#AmericanPatriot#GreatAwakening#ChristianNationSupport the showThe American Soul Podcasthttps://www.buzzsprout.com/1791934/subscribeCountryside Book Serieshttps://www.amazon.com/Countryside-Book-J-T-Cope-IV-ebook/dp/B00MPIXOB2 America's Christian Heritage Podcasthttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2622483

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Drop us a note about the podcast. Forget the hot takes for a minute. What if the real crisis is that we’ve stopped remembering and started excusing? We open with Psalm 9 and the discipline of praise, not as a mood, but as a choice to recall God’s “marvelous things” and to trust His justice when the world feels upside down. From there, we confront a modern horror story that exposes what happens when institutions lose moral nerve: the Rotherham child sexual exploitation grooming gangs and su...

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