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Jesus, Sex and Politics

In this show Pastors Micah Beckwith and Nathan Peternel discuss all the topics surrounding our culture that scare you and that you're not allowed to talk about at the Thanksgiving dinner table. With a deep understanding of Scripture, American history, and current events, Micah and Nathan (along with an occasional guest or two) don't shy away from tackling all the politically incorrect topics you're probably already thinking about anyway.

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  1. 139

    TRIBUTE TO CHARLIE KIRK : An American Hero & A Christian Martyr

    September 10th Charlie Kirk was murdered by an assassin's bullet. The guys give a special tribute to Charlie honoring his life and his legacy. Rest in the loving arms of Jesus, Charlie!  Well done good and faithful servant.  

  2. 138

    BONUS EPISODE : Missiology : Living a Life of Evangelism : Recent Trip to Eastern Europe

    The guys talk about their recent trip to Eastern Europe and how the Holy Spirit is moving around the globe to reignite the flame of evangelism.

  3. 137

    Interview w Psychologist & Author James Torkildson

    An interview with Author James Torkildson on the culture wars taking place in the world of psychology and the next generation.

  4. 136

    A Big Win For Freedom of Speech In The Pulpit : Johnson Amendment Rule Change

    The Johnson Amendment limiting free speech of 501-c3 churches is going through a monumental rule change giving pastors back their pulpits. The guys unpack what this means... as well as some other stuff too. 

  5. 135

    Haters Gonna Hate : Coming Against God's Anointed

    The guys dive into the Biblical concept of "God's Anointed" and how God defends His children. (Also, Nathan reads some poetry.) 

  6. 134

    The Doctrine That Ended Racism

    Ever wondered what the Bible says about Pentecostalism and the "Baptism of the Holy Spirit?" The guys dive into how God used the gift of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost to begin to destroy racism across the globe.

  7. 133

    The Month of June and the RAINBOW MAFIA

    The guys dive into the topic of PRIDE MONTH and the lies that the culture pushes... especially in the month of June.

  8. 132

    "Consider the Sabbath..." Are We Resting?

    The guys dive into a very frequent question often asked of those who follow the Lord's commands... "what does a God honoring Sabbath look like in my own personal life?" Dive into this important conversation about how to enjoy all God has for you through resting.

  9. 131

    Bonus Episode : Roman Economics & The Crucifixion

    As we enter into the Easter Weekend Micah invites economist Jim Huntzinger into the studio to talk about the world economic conditions that set the stage in the Roman Empire for the crucifixion of Jesus.

  10. 130

    End Time Prophecy and the Modern State of Israel

    The guys interview White Horse Media founder and author Steve Wohlberg on how to interpret the complex writings dealing with end time prophecy throughout the Bible.  Is the modern state of Israel the same Israel that was God's chosen people or has there been a replacing of the chosen?  Dive into this episode to find out.

  11. 129

    Bonus Episode : What's Going On In DC? : An Interview w Congressman Marlin Stutzman

    Is there any hope for Washington DC?  Congressman Marlin Stutzman joins the JSP podcast to talk about all things DC!

  12. 128

    To The Uttermost Ends of the Earth : Nathan's Mission Trip To India & Property Taxes

    Nathan is FINALLY back and he recaps his recent missions trip to India.  Also... the guys talk about the property tax battle happening in Indiana.

  13. 127

    John Schmitz Running For GOP Chairman In Marion County

    The guys interview John Schmitz on his run for GOP chairman in Indianapolis.  

  14. 126

    Fighting BIG PHARMA : Hoosiers 4 Medical Liberty : An Interview w Ashley Grogg Founder of H4ML

    Founder of Hoosiers 4 Medical Liberty, Ashley Grogg, jumps on the show to discuss how Indiana can hold BIG PHARMA accountable and what you can do to be apart of the MAHA movement!

  15. 125

    The Story of Mother Teresa of Calcutta (Bonus Episode)

    Pastor Nathan and Pastor Derek look at the amazing life and testimony of Mother Teresa. 

  16. 124

    The Story of Martin Luther (Bonus Episode)

    Pastor Nathan and Pastor Mike Maleto look at the praying lifestyle of the great Martin Luther.  

  17. 123

    The Story of St Patrick (Bonus Episode)

    Pastor Nathan and Pastor Derek dive into the life of the man who "drove the snakes from Ireland." The life of St Patrick is a powerful example what boldness in Christ can produce.  

  18. 122

    The Story of Charles Wesley (Bonus Episode)

    Nathan and Micah dive into the life of the great Charles Wesley and what it means to have heart of worship.

  19. 121

    The Story of St Colmcille (Bonus Episode)

    Pastor Nathan and Pastor Ross dive into the story of a "troublemaker" who God used to spread the Gospel and build the Kingdom.

  20. 120

    The Story of Hudson Taylor (Bonus Episode)

    Pastor Nathan & Pastor Mike Maleto dive into the story of the great 19th century missionary, Hudson Taylor. 

  21. 119

    HELLO 2025! : 21 Days of Prayer & Fasting & Vision

    Hello 2025!  Jump into JSP and hear the guys cast vision for what this next year holds.  

  22. 118

    Post Election 2024 RECAP

    The guys dive into the HISTORIC 2024 Trump comeback victory and talk about about where the hand of the Lord may be in all of this.

  23. 117

    The Power of Prayer : An Interview with Pastor Daniel Bernard

    Daniel Bernard, Pastor and Missionary, joins the show today to talk about the power of prayer and how his national organization is making a big difference in the lives of many... including in the world of politics.  Go to 50DayFight.com to learn more.

  24. 116

    The Middle East Conflict : Are the Jews Really the People of God?

    How should you navigate the complicated conversations surrounding Israel and the Arab World?  The guys unpack the conflict in the middle east from a Biblical perspective and give you the insight to see what's really going on.

  25. 115

    The Presidential Debate Recap : Trump / Harris Showdown

    What was up with that 2024 Presidential Debate between Trump and Harris?? Well, the guys unpack the good, the bad and the ugly about everything that went down.

  26. 114

    21 Days of Prayer & Fasting : Why We Fast

    Have you ever wondered why it is that Jesus commands us to fast?  In this episode Nathan and Micah dive into the spiritual and natural benefits of fasting as Life Church kicks off its 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting.

  27. 113

    Is It Ever Right For Christians To Fight? : Interview with DJ Beckwith

    Nathan and Micah invited DJ Beckwith (Micah's brother) comes on and talks about the strong (& weak) Chrisitan leadership within the small city of Monroe North Carolina.  This story is not unique to the city of Monroe, rather it is playing out all around the nation and highlights why bold Christian leadership IS the most loving way to walk out our faith.

  28. 112

    The Trump Shooting : Breaking Down How We Got Here

    In this episode of JSP Nathan and Micah discuss the attempted assassination on President Trump's life.  What led to this, where were the breakdowns of security, and where do we go from here.

  29. 111

    Legacy of Giant Killers : Being a Hero Maker

    In this episode of JSP Nathan and Micah recap last week's Life Church message about the importance of leaving a legacy of "giant killers." David (Israel's FIRST giant killer) shows the next generation how to take down giants. (2 Samuel 21) 

  30. 110

    Presidential Debate Recap & SCOTUS Decisions

    Nathan and Micah breakdown the first Presidential Debate between Trump and Biden as well as they give a brief over on some of this years most important (and most controversial) Supreme Court decisions.  

  31. 109

    Why Micah 'Scares' the Radical Leftists at The Indy Star

    The Radical Leftist "news" (and we use that word loosely) outlet in Indianapolis, The Indy Star, is freaking out because Pastor Micah Beckwith is "scary." "Journalist" (and we use that word loosely) James Briggs has been losing his mind lately over Micah's recent nomination as the GOP's next Lt. Governor. Dive into this episode to see what all the nonsense is about.  You won't want to miss it.  

  32. 108

    Micah Wins The Lieutenant Governor Nomination & All The Backstory

    What a weekend! Micah wins the Indiana GOP nomination for Lieutenant Governor.  Nathan talks with Micah about his win and the guys discuss the entire backstory of how the Lord's hand kicked off this journey and relationship years ago!

  33. 107

    Monroe North Carolina Mayor Robert Burns

    Micah jumped on The Robert Burns Podcast and chatted with the Mayor of the Monroe North Carolina.  

  34. 106

    Biblical Church Governance : The 5 Fold Ministry Gifts

    How are church communities supposed to operate and do life together?  The Bible lays out this picture of good governance.  The guys dive into Ephesians chapter 4 and the Five Fold ministry giftings. 

  35. 105

    Trump Trial and the Political Games Being Played

    Micah and Nathan dive into and unpack all the games being played in the Trump Trials. 

  36. 104

    Tackling Your Mental Health Questions

    What does God's Word say about Mental Health?  Jump into the JSP studio today to tackle mental health questions from a biblical standpoint.  

  37. 103

    ...and Jesus descended into Hell

    On this Easter Week, Pastor Nathan joined the Kendall and Casey show on WIBC to talk about Jesus' Triumphal Entry into the depths of the earth after His death.  It's a very important piece of the Easter story that is often overlooked. Dive into this fascinating teaching on where Jesus went after His earthly body took its last breath.  

  38. 102

    Next Generation Conservative Leadership : Grant Bucher Running for Congress

    Dive into this episode as Micah sits down with a young conservative leader in Northeast Indiana taking the leap to run for the United States Congress.  Hear the heart behind his vision for Hoosiers and what he believes he can do to stand up to the DC swamp on our behalf. Go to www.BucherForUS.com to check him out!

  39. 101

    Apologetics "Defense of the Faith" : An Interview with Billy Anger

    Apologetics is the art of defending the faith, but many Christians don't feel equipped to defend their faith in Christ Jesus.  Nathan and Micah invite in a master in apologetics, Pastor Billy Anger, to discuss how we can all be better prepared to "give an account for our faith," as Scripture tells us. You won't want to miss this episode!

  40. 100

    Running for Congress : An Interview with Kristi Risk Candidate For U.S. Rep

    Kristi Risk joins Micah to talk about her run for Congress, local politics and how we the people can make a difference in our nation.  Go to KristiRisk.com to find out more about her campaign.

  41. 99

    The Chronicles of Belteshazzar : Interview with Author David Lantz

    The guys invite author and professor of economics at Indiana Wesleyan University, David Lantz, in to the JSP studio to talk about his book "The Chronicles of Belteshazzar" which follows the life of Daniel and how we can learn God's ancient truths through the story of sacrifice and surrender.

  42. 98

    The American Judicial System : An Interview with Attorney Eric Massey

    How broke is the American judicial system? Former Deputy Prosecutor and Defense Attorney, Eric Massey, talks with Micah about the good, the bad, and the ugly of our current system of justice.  

  43. 97

    Does America Have A King? An Interview with Historian Jim Huntzinger

    Does America have a king?  The answer may surprise you.  Historian, economist and author for TownHall.com, Jim Huntzinger, joins the guys in the studio to discuss the truth about what the Founders and the framers of our Constitution believed about who really is the "king of America."  Arm yourself with The Truth!  You won't want to miss this episode!

  44. 96

    The Power of the Grassroots Movement : Johnny Kincaid from Evansville

    Micah jumped on "This Week in Evansville" with Host Johnny Kincaid.  Here is the interview where the guys talk about the power of the grassroots movement.  

  45. 95

    Interview with Indiana's State Comptroller, Elise Nieshalla

    What does the Indiana State Comptroller (formerly known as State Auditor) do? Newly appointed State Comptroller, Elise Nieshalla, joins the guys to talk about all the ins and outs of Indiana's government and what we can do to keep our fiscal house in order within the great Hoosier state.

  46. 94

    15 Minute Cities and What You Can Do To Stop The W.E.F. Agenda

    Jon Schrock of the John Birch Society joins the guys in the JSP studios to talk about the elites within the World Economic Forum who are pushing "15 Minute Cities" across our nation as a tool to remove your ability to own private property and land.  Why is the WEF doing this and what can be done to stop it? Jump in to hear what you can do to stand up to the globalist elites who want you to "own nothing and be happy." 

  47. 93

    How Well Do You Know The Details of the CHRISTMAS NATIVITY?

    It's Christmas Time!  On this episode of JSP the boys dive into all the details surrounding the birth of Jesus.  Some of the details of that amazing moment in time may have gotten a little embellished over the generations.  What did the birth of our Savior REALLY look like that very first Christmas?  Also, Pastor Nathan and Pastor Micah point out how the Christmas story gives us a rock solid Biblical defense as to why ABORTION is NOT God-honoring.  Jump into this episode... you won't want to miss it!

  48. 92

    Going Into Thanksgiving : A Little History Behind The Holiday

    Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Thanksgiving?  Here's a little American History behind the holiday and a look into how God is directing our steps and working out all things for the good for His children.

  49. 91

    What Can We Expect From The New Speaker?

    Nathan and Micah discuss the election of the new Speaker of the House, Rep Mike Johnson.  Who is he and what can America expect?

  50. 90

    David Barton & The Faith Wins "American Restoration Tour" : Live From Life Church

    David Barton, America's premier Christian Historian and founder of Wallbuilders, was at Life Church giving a deep dive into the history of our great nation.  David was joined by Chad Connelly, founder of FaithWins.org.  Faith Wins is dedicated to educating and equipping the Church in America in regards to civic engagement.  

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

In this show Pastors Micah Beckwith and Nathan Peternel discuss all the topics surrounding our culture that scare you and that you're not allowed to talk about at the Thanksgiving dinner table. With a deep understanding of Scripture, American history, and current events, Micah and Nathan (along with an occasional guest or two) don't shy away from tackling all the politically incorrect topics you're probably already thinking about anyway.

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Micah Beckwith, Nathan Peternel

Produced by Micah Beckwith

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