The Hymn That Changed Everything, Church Membership Questions, Politics

Segment 1 • Megan Basham’s cancer diagnosis sent her searching for answers in survival statistics—but what finally brought her peace? • What if the key to enduring suffering isn't finding better odds, but embracing a forgotten doctrine? • Todd unpacks a centuries-old hymn that confronts fear, uncertainty, and life's biggest disruptions. Segment 2 • A car accident, financial loss, cancer diagnosis—could all of it somehow fit into God's good purposes? • Todd explores the difference between evil acts and painful providences that believers often struggle to understand. • What does it actually mean to say, "What God ordains is always good" when life feels anything but good? Segment 3 • Before joining a church, how much should you really know about the elders, finances, leadership, and doctrine? • Todd shares a prospective member's surprisingly thorough list of questions—and why every pastor should welcome them. • Is your church's statement of faith something they actually believe, or just something sitting in a file cabinet? Segment 4 • Are you more excited to talk about Washington than you are to talk about Jesus? • Todd examines three warning signs that politics may be competing for your heart's highest allegiance. • What if your strongest enemies aren't political opponents at all? ___ Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Wretched Radio we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!