THE RIDE HOME - Friday November 15, 2019

Your Weekend has Begun ... + ... What the heck happened in Cleveland last night after the Steelers/Browns game? ... + ... Watch Nick Foles Preach About Perseverance and Against the Prosperity Gospel During a Press Conference (Relevant) Humility Is Not Hating Yourself: The Joy of Self-Forgetfulness ... GUEST Gavin Ortlund ... senior pastor at First Baptist Church of Ojai in Ojai, CA ... He writes regularly at Soliloquium It’s time for The Friday Feature!  Each week, we’ll give you a few recommendations of fun stuff you might consider that’ll get your out of your house and off your screen, as your weekend approaches.  The Friday Feature this week is . . . .  Cigarette smoking at an all-time low:  Can it last? (USA Today) ... + ... 50 most popular Baby Names in America in 2019 ... + ... The Crown season 3 premieres Sunday night Santa for the 1%: You'll have to spend $2,500 to visit this store Santa (CBS) How much is too much?  How are you watching TV now & are you changing your strategy? John Crist:  Failure, and Warnings to Heed for Christian Leaders (Heed the warning. Run toward holiness. Rest in Christ.) ... GUEST Laurie Nichols ... director of communication marketing at The Billy Graham Ctr at Wheaton College ... she blogs at Not All Those who Wander Survey: Holidays bring spending stress for most Americans (CBS) John and Kathy's Week in Review!  Today Is the Anniversary of Ruby Bridges' Historic First Day of School (Jezebel)  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.