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Part I (00:13 - 07:51)
Trump’s Two-Gender Policy Makes It to the Department of Health and Human Services – And That Starts at the Top with Secretary Kennedy
Part II (07:51 - 11:11)
Jackie, Shadow, and Their 3 Chicks: The Glory of God in Creation Evident in the Lives of a Bald Eagle Family
Part III (11:11 - 14:37)
Can You Solve a Doctrinal Dispute Between Me and My Boyfriend About Following Your Heart? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 19-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing
Part IV (14:37 - 18:25)
When Did Presidents of the United States Start Swearing in Public? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part V (18:25 - 19:53)
How Should Christians Think About Mardi Gras? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part VI (19:53 - 22:17)
What was the First Sin? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part VII (22:17 - 24:25)
What is the Primary Purpose of a Sermon in Corporate Worship? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part VIII (24:25 - 27:10)
Why Does It Matter That Jesus Rose from the Dead? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
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Part I (00:13 - 07:51)
Trump’s Two-Gender Policy Makes It to the Department of Health and Human Services – And That Starts at the Top with Secretary Kennedy
- Citing ‘Biological Truth,’ Kennedy Issues Guidance Recognizing Only Two Sexes by The New York Times (Sheryl Gay Stolberg)
Part II (07:51 - 11:11)
Jackie, Shadow, and Their 3 Chicks: The Glory of God in Creation Evident in the Lives of a Bald Eagle Family
- Big Bear Bald Eagle Live Nest - Cam 1 by Friends of Big Bear Valley
Part III (11:11 - 14:37)
Can You Solve a Doctrinal Dispute Between Me and My Boyfriend About Following Your Heart? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 19-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing
Part IV (14:37 - 18:25)
When Did Presidents of the United States Start Swearing in Public? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part V (18:25 - 19:53)
How Should Christians Think About Mardi Gras? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part VI (19:53 - 22:17)
What was the First Sin? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part VII (22:17 - 24:25)
What is the Primary Purpose of a Sermon in Corporate Worship? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part VIII (24:25 - 27:10)
Why Does It Matter That Jesus Rose from the Dead? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.
Follow Dr. Mohler:
X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube
For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.
For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.
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