Balanced takes on politics and world news — without the anger or hype.Every episode ends with a few minutes of Biblical encouragement for perspective and peace. Learn more.
Timestamps & Topics
* 5:36 — Feedback on the show
* 17:17 — Donald “the bully”
* 25:13 — Trump eyes Greenland
* 46:54 — Venezuela “uninvestable,” Exxon says
* 55:53 — Iran struggles to contain its unrest
* 59:26 — Hegseth goes after Mark Kelly
* 1:02:52 — Some hope for those worried
* 1:14:27 — Faith message
* 1:19:20 — About me, the mission, and my books
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‘Uninvestable’: Trump pitch to oil execs yields no promises
Let’s end with some notes on faith
As you know, if you want true peace,I believe you should look to God and the Bible for that — not a country, not a party, and certainly not an earthly leader, such as our President or the leader of whatever political party you prefer.
Check out my Bible resource page here.
By the way, if you’re a vet dealing with depression, PTSD, or thoughts of suicide, please listen to this.
* "The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are protected." — Proverbs 18:10
I also have a podcast that focuses solely on faith called The Search for God.
Here are a few episodes you don’t want to miss:
* How it all started: my painful origin story.
* I stand on the shoulders of a giant — my eulogy to my Dad.
Love my moderate, optimistic view of politics and want to know more about how I see things?
Go here: Thoughts from a Southern Gentleman.
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To God be the Glory,
Stan R. Mitchell
