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EPISODE · Aug 30, 2025 · 17 MIN

Soul Food: A Shepherd's Warning for Modern America

from The American Soul · host Jesse

Drop us a note about the podcast. Jesse Kissel explores the critical connection between spiritual faithfulness and both personal relationships and national prosperity. Examining how luxury and indifference mirror ancient Israel's downfall, he challenges listeners to reconnect with God and recognize the Christian foundations of American governance.• Making time for God and prioritizing our spouses should be daily commitments• Philippians 4 teaches contentment, joy, and focusing on what is true and honorable• Exploring the limited biblical grounds for divorce while acknowledging human relationship complexities• America's prosperity has led to spiritual indifference similar to what prophet Amos warned against• Chief Justice Rehnquist documented extensive biblical imagery throughout Washington DC's government buildings• The First Amendment was designed to prevent denominational favoritism, not remove Christianity from governance• Medal of Honor tribute to George Greenville Benedict from the Civil WarCheck out my middle-grade fantasy series "Countryside" on Amazon Kindle, currently available for 99 cents. I'd appreciate your reviews and recommendations if you enjoy it.Support 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. Jesse Kissel explores the critical connection between spiritual faithfulness and both personal relationships and national prosperity. Examining how luxury and indifference mirror ancient Israel's downfall, he challenges listeners to reconnect with God and recognize the Christian foundations of American governance. • Making time for God and prioritizing our spouses should be daily commitments • Philippians 4 teaches contentment, joy, and focusing on what is...

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