The 3D Effect

Leaders often fail because they can’t see themselves clearly, they can’t detect deformities and weakness, and they don’t allow those around them to speak meaningfully into their lives. This is what Stephen Mansfield believes, sees in his work with leaders, and describes fully in this podcast. You won’t want [read more]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00May 31st, 2017|Podcast|

A Surprising, Epic Speech

Stephen hopes the best for the Trump administration but has been critical of Trump’s excesses. He has decried Trump’s racism, doubted his Christian commitment, and recognized his inexperience. Yet Stephen believes that Trump’s recent speech in Saudi Arabia was one of the finest speeches on the Middle East and [read more]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00May 24th, 2017|Podcast|

How News Comes: Turkey and the Kurds

We are used to breaking news and exciting headlines. These give us the impression that big events happen suddenly, dramatically. Often, though, the trends that shape our times emerge slowly and are only in the background of the news cycles. Stephen explains how this works and uses some recent [read more]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00May 17th, 2017|Podcast|

On the Reading Life: Part 2

In his last podcast, Stephen described the virtues of a reading life. He explored some benefits of reading not often considered, like that it is an antidote to the frantic pace of our times and that disciplined reading serves as an indicator of the state of the soul. In [read more]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00May 10th, 2017|Podcast|

On the Reading Life

A meaningful reading life quiets the soul, tames the heart, inflames the imagination, and helps to make us authentic. In fact, the pages of history show us that most of the great leaders of the past were ravenous readers. Perhaps we really must “read to lead.” Stephen discusses all [read more]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00May 2nd, 2017|Podcast|

The Troubled American Campuses

The intellectual output of American college and university campuses has been troubling for decades. Now, though, there is growing concern about the culture of those campuses. Anti-Semitism is dropping everywhere in the world except on American campuses, where it is rising. Meanwhile, students are becoming so thin-skinned that they [read more]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00April 26th, 2017|Podcast|

On Syria

More than 400,000 human beings have been killed in the Syrian civil war. The United States has only recently engaged in the conflict openly and directly. This happened on April 6 when President Donald Trump ordered the bombing of Syrian air bases from which chemical bombings had been launched. [read more]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00April 18th, 2017|Podcast|

Gorsuch and Our Poisoned Politics

Neil Gorsuch is now a U.S. Supreme Court Justice, but the process of getting him there has poisoned American politics. Opponents of Gorsuch, already offended over Republican dismissal of Obama nominee Merrick Garland, had to endure a revision of a Senate tradition to see Gorsuch confirmed by a simple [read more]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00April 11th, 2017|Podcast|

The Truth of the Crucifixion (2016)

In this special holiday episode, Stephen describes the pointed conspiracy and gruesome execution involved in the last days of Jesus Christ. Check out Killing Jesus by Stephen Mansfield on Amazon.com. [custom_font font_family='Open Sans' font_size='11' line_height='26' font_style='none' text_align='left' font_weight='300' color='' background_color='' text_decoration='none' text_shadow='no' padding='0px' margin='0px']CC image courtesy of midiman on Flickr[/custom_font]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00April 5th, 2017|Podcast|

Kurdistan Rising

While most Americans are distracted by the Trump administration’s first months, there is an historic moment approaching in the Middle East. With ISIS soon to be defeated, the opportunity for a free and independent nation of Kurdistan is upon us. It is long past due, though it could be [read more]

2024-03-29T01:32:51-04:00March 28th, 2017|Podcast|
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