Live performance: 'We'll Meet Again'
John Paul Birch performs 'We'll Meet Again' live in the studio: a song about letters from heaven, staying in touch across distance, and believing loved ones will meet again.
Live performance · “We'll Meet Again”
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Maintaining hope for people who won't choose Jesus
- How do you maintain hope for someone who keeps rejecting Jesus when God won't override their free will?
The episode's centerpiece: Mike's pre-show question about how to maintain hope for people who reject Christ when God won't override their free will.
From No. 579 · Wanted: Paul and Hope | Paul’s Persecution of Christians and Radical Redemption
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Dear LFTP: is there any hope for our joyless mid-fifties marriage?
- Is there any hope for our marriage — we're past our mid-fifties, we love each other, but we live two separate lives?
Mike reads a Dear LFTP letter from a couple edging past their mid-fifties: three kids and three grandkids later, they still love each other but live two separate lives, rarely touch, and wonder if this is the rest of their lives.
From No. 579 · Wanted: Paul and Hope | Paul’s Persecution of Christians and Radical Redemption
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Declining faith and deaths of despair study
- Is declining faith fueling a rise in deaths of despair?
A host reads a Daily Mail article on a Wellesley College study linking rising 'deaths of despair' (suicide, alcohol and opioid abuse) among middle-aged white Americans to declining faith and church attendance.
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The balance question: naming harsh realities vs. keeping hope
- How do you find the balance between calling harsh realities harsh and keeping optimism and hope?
A host admits it has been a week and raises the episode's core hard question: social media is full of sympathy posts about how rough the COVID era has been, and Christians also struggle with whether to paint a shiny picture or a dreary one.
From No. 443 · Cry Me A River…Then Build A Bridge