Focus Today with Perry Atkinson

Louie Gohmert, Former Texas Congressman and Senior Fellow of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, talks about judicial accountability and his recent visit to Capitol Hill. https://gohmert.com/

 Jim Burling, Senior Legal Council at Pacific Legal Foundation, gives the SCOTUS update. http://PacificLegal.org http://nowheretolive.org

Ivani Greppi, former spiritist medium and now a Christian author of “Cast Out,” offers her perspective on spiritual deception, the paranormal, and finding hope through faith. http://IvaniGreppi.com

Ruthie Blum, former adviser in the office of PM Benjamin Netanyahu, discusses the latest U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations, the fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah, and the security challenges shaping Israel's next steps. http://www.jns.org

Steve Bonta, Executive Senior Editor at The New American magazine, discusses the growing influence of socialism in American politics, what it could mean for the 2026 midterms, and how artificial intelligence is reshaping the economy, society, and the future of work. https://thenewamerican.com/

Megan Barth, executive editor of CaliforniaGlobe.com, discusses the latest headlines. http://CaliforniaGlobe.com

Michael Busler, professor of finance at Stockton University in New Jersey, discusses the economic implications of the Iran negotiations, the outlook for inflation and energy prices, and whether healthcare and prescription drug costs can finally be brought under control. https://muckrack.com/michael-busler

Robert Spencer, director of Jihad Watch and author of “The Tragedy of Islam,” discusses the ongoing negotiations with Iran, the ideological motivations of the Iranian regime, and the West's understanding of Islam. http://jihadwatch.org

Perry Atkinson gives a ministry update from theDove.

Todd Friel, executive director of Fortis Institute, discusses the Southern Baptist Convention's recent vote on female pastors and the strong reaction to his commentary on the Obama Presidential Center. http://FortisInstitute.org

 Leighton Grey, lawyer and host of the Grey Matter Podcast, discusses Canada's struggling economy, the challenges facing its food producers, and the latest developments at the G7 Summit. https://thegreymatterpodcast.ca/

 John O’Connor, former federal prosecutor and author of “Postgate: How the Washington Post Betrayed Deep Throat, Covered Up Watergate, and Began Today's Partisan Advocacy Journalism,” discusses the lasting legacy of the Watergate scandal. http://PostgateBook.com

Pastor Marc Little, executive director of CURE America Action, talks about the biblical concept of the "transparent scar bearer" and how God uses our wounds and struggles to bring hope and healing to others. Web: cure-action.com Web: marclittleshow.com

Kenneth Abramowitz, author of The Multifront War, discusses the deal with Iran and the G7 Summit. https://savethewest.com/

Bill Gallagher, counselor and founder of Teamworks, discusses why a loving God allows suffering and affliction, what Scripture teaches about trials, and how Christians can find hope and purpose in the midst of pain. http://www.teamworks-works.com

Joshua Philipp, award-winning journalist and host of the show Crossroads, reacts to the peace deal with Iran and discusses why China's Communist Party is prioritizing political control and security over economic growth. https://www.theepochtimes.com/

Ali Safavi, member of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, discusses the latest developments in Iran, ongoing nuclear negotiations, and the future of the Iranian regime. https://www.ncr-iran.org/en/

Jan Jekielek, Senior Editor with The Epoch Times and author of “Killed to Order,” discusses China's forced organ harvesting, persecution of religious believers, growing tensions involving China and Iran, and why these issues matter to Christians around the world. https://janjekielek.com/

Bethany Miller, Director of Communications for the National Religious Broadcasters, discusses the growing spiritual interest among Gen Z, the challenge of biblical literacy, and the role of Christian media in today's world. http://NRB.org

Dr. Andrew Fox, organizational culture expert, author, and Anglican priest, discusses the growing influence of groupthink in American society, the importance of independent thinking, and why he believes the pursuit of applause is replacing the pursuit of truth. https://drandrewfox.com/

Dennis Kneale, media strategist and author of the new book “The Oregoners,” discusses the latest primary election results and California's prolonged vote counting process. https://oregonersbook.com/

Col. Wesley Martin, former senior antiterrorism and force protection officer in Iraq, discusses the growing movement for freedom inside Iran and why he believes the world should pay closer attention to the Iranian people rather than just the geopolitical conflict. http://www.colonelwesmartin.com

Ken LaCorte, former executive at Fox News and host of Elephants in Rooms podcast, talks about the evolution of the American media, the economic forces that shaped modern journalism, and why public trust in the news has declined. https://www.youtube.com/@ElephantsInRooms www.Kenlacorte.substack.com

Rabbi Michael Barclay, the Spiritual Leader of Temple Ner Simcha in California, discusses the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, the religious and geopolitical forces driving it, and what it could mean for the future of the Middle East and the West. http://www.rabbimichaelbarclay.com

Eric Eggers, Vice President of Research at the Government Accountability Institute, discusses the latest developments in California's primary election and the ongoing debate over election integrity. http://www.g-a-i.org

Garry Ingraham, founder of Love & Truth Network and author of Am I Gay?, talks about how Christians can respond to Pride Month, navigate relationships with LGBTQ family members, and find a biblical balance between truth and love. http://LoveAndTruthNetwork.com

Perry talks about the mission of the Dove and how you can become a part of our team. https://thedove.us/

Craig DeRoche, President and CEO of Family Policy Alliance, discusses whether Americans are turning back to traditional family values. https://familypolicyalliance.com/

John Veal, Senior Pastor of Enduring Faith Christian Center in Chicago, discusses prophecy, deliverance, and hearing God's voice.

Dr. Len Munsil, President of Arizona Christian University and author of Transforming Culture with Truth, discusses the growing leadership crisis in America and how we can equip the next generation to lead with biblical conviction, integrity, and purpose. https://www.arizonachristian.edu/

Richard Lyons, world historian and author of “Passage Through the Shadows,” discusses America's approaching 250th anniversary and what history teaches about the future of the American republic. http://RichardCLyons.com

Tom Del Beccaro, former chairman of the CA Republican Party and author of “The Lessons of the American Civilization,” discusses the results of California's primary election. http://TomDel.com

Robert “Tosh” Plumlee, former contract pilot and co-author of Deep Cover, Shallow Graves, talks about newly released JFK files, his alleged connection to events surrounding the Kennedy assassination, and the ongoing search for answers more than sixty years later.

Mark Meckler, President of Convention of States, discusses government overreach, the national debt, and whether Washington can still be reformed through the Constitution. http://ConventionofStates.com

Chris Salcedo, veteran broadcaster and author of “The Rise of the Liberty-Loving Latino,” discusses Ken Paxton's decisive victory over Senator John Cornyn in the Texas Republican primary runoff and what it signals for the future of the GOP. https://chrissalcedo.com/

Dr. Adam Rasmussen, fellow at the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University, discusses two new studies from George Barna examining the state of biblical worldview in America and the complex spiritual trends emerging among Gen Z. http://www.arizonachristian.edu/culturalresearchcenter

Tim Mulgrew, author of The Book of Us, talks about why so many people struggle to engage the Bible personally and how Scripture reveals timeless truths about human nature and our relationship with God. https://www.enjoyscripture.com/

Jonathan Tobin, editor-in-chief of the Jewish News Syndicate, discusses the ICC controversy surrounding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, political tensions inside Israel, and the ongoing war against Hamas and Iran-backed groups. http://JNS.org

Kenneth Abramowitz, author of The Multifront War, discusses the latest in the war with Iran. https://savethewest.com/

Murray Sabrin, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Finance at Ramapo College of New Jersey, discusses government overreach and economic freedom, and whether America is drifting away from its founding principles. http://MurraySabrin.Substack.com

Dr. Tim Murphy, former Congressman and author of “The Christ Cure,” discusses the recent shooting near the White House, America’s mental health crisis, and society’s responsibility to care for those suffering from severe mental illness. https://drtimmurphy.com/about

Dan Perkins, political commentator and author of a new book “The Democrat Murder of America,” discusses political division in America, media influence, government overreach, and what he believes is needed to restore accountability and national unity. http://murderofamerica.com

Researcher John Mittendorf discusses the Global Flood, exploring common questions surrounding the biblical account and what spiritual lessons we can apply from it today. http://CreationTruth.info

Alex Traiman, Jerusalem Bureau Chief for JNS News, discusses the latest developments in the Middle East and the growing tensions shaping the future of the region. http://JNS.org

Dr. Alan Stokes, founder of Born to Know Him Media and author of “Continuing Covenant,” discusses finding faith, stability, and hope in a time of anxiety, cultural division, and uncertainty.   https://www.borntoknowhimministries.org/

Dr. Gene Getz, editor of the Life Essentials Study Bible, discusses how we can internalize biblical values.  http://bibleprinciples.org

Bruce Starr, Oregon State Senator, discusses Oregon primary election results. https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/starr

Jim Dornan, campaign manager for Christine Drazan, reacts to her Oregon primary victory and discusses the governor’s race moving forward. https://www.christinefororegon.com/

Megan Barth, executive editor of CaliforniaGlobe.com, discusses the May 19 primary election results, key races across the country, and what the outcomes could mean for the future direction of American politics. http://CaliforniaGlobe.com

Dennis Kneale, media strategist and author of the new book “The Oregoners,” discusses the challenges facing Oregon today and what’s driving the state’s shifting quality of life.  https://oregonersbook.com/