The City of God

Dec 09 2024 100 ep. 27 mins 3
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The City of God gives you biblical understanding and fresh perspective on current issues. Co-hosted by DJKM President and CEO, Robert Pacienza, and John Rabe, Director of Creative Production, the weekly podcast includes video and supplies you with in-depth discussions about what really matters in America today. Produced by Coral Ridge Media and made in partnership with The Institute for Faith and Culture, The City of God is designed to help believers look at all of life through the lens of God’s infallible Word by connecting the dots between what we profess and what we experience in the world.

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The Erosion of Biblical Truth with Todd Pruitt | Ep. 99

Dec 09 2024 23 mins  
In this episode of City of God, Rob Pacienza is joined by Todd Pruitt, pastor of Covenant Presbyterian Church and co-host of Mortification of Spin. Together, they discuss the ongoing battle over truth, comparing God’s unchanging truth to the subjective “my truth” dominating society. They explore how rejecting biblical truth leads to cultural decay, from the deconstruction of

Teaching Sound Doctrine to the Next Generation with Jason Helopoulos | Ep. 98

Dec 02 2024 20 mins  
In this episode, Jason Helopoulos, senior pastor of University Reformed Church and author of Let the Children Worship and A Neglected Grace, dives into the significance of ministering to children at home and in the church. He discusses how teaching sound doctrine, prioritizing family worship, and biblical discipline shape the faith of the next generation. Whether you're a parent, p

The Beginning of Wisdom: America's Judeo-Christian Roots with Dr. Jerry Newcombe | Ep. 97

Nov 25 2024 19 mins  
In this special episode of The City of God Podcast, Rob Pacienza welcomes Dr. Jerry Newcombe, Executive Director of the Providence Forum, to explore the Christian roots of American education. They discuss the documentary The Beginning of Wisdom, highlighting how Judeo-Christian principles shaped early schools, colleges, and national identity. In an era of cultural revisionism and s

Discipling the Next Generation in a Culture of Confusion with Rosaria Butterfield | Ep. 96

Nov 18 2024 37 mins  
In this episode of City of God, host Rob Pacienza sits down with Rosaria Butterfield, acclaimed author and speaker, to explore the Biblical sexual ethic amid a shifting cultural landscape. Together, they discuss how Christians can navigate the challenges of modern sexual identity, avoiding common missteps while communicating the beauty of a Biblical worldview. They examine the move

Finding Purpose Beyond a Paycheck with David Bahnsen | Ep. 95

Nov 11 2024 30 mins  
Join Rob Pacienza, John Rabe, and guest David Bahnsen as they discuss the meaning of work. How can Christians reframe work beyond routine and redefine it as part of God’s design? Discover why workaholism misses the mark and how to cultivate purpose, even if you're not in a dream job. David Bahnsen is the founder and Chief Investment Officer of the Bahnsen Group, and also author o

Margaret Sanger’s Legacy: The Culture of Death in Today’s World with Seth Gruber | Ep. 94

Nov 04 2024 25 mins  
In this episode of City of God, Rob Pacienza and John Rabe welcome Seth Gruber, author, podcaster, and executive producer of The 1916 Project. Together, they explore the connections between Margaret Sanger, Planned Parenthood, and today’s cultural shifts. Seth explains how the ‘culture of death’ underpins many modern ideologies and calls the church to respond with truth and a

Faith, Politics, and Public Life with Former Trump Aide William Russell | Ep. 93

Oct 28 2024 22 mins  
In this episode of the City of God podcast, hosts Rob Pacienza and John Rabe welcome William Russell, former Trump White House staffer and executive director of the Center for Christian Statesmanship. With the 2024 election just days away, Russell offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on his White House experience, the current Trump campaign, and the critical role Christians play

City of God Families - The Election

Oct 24 2024 7 mins  
In this special episode of City of God Families, we explore how to navigate the upcoming election with your family through a Biblical lens. Discover five key ways to engage, from understanding God’s role in government to making politics a meaningful way to reflect Christ’s kingdom. We’ll also discuss common myths about faith and politics, the importance of prayer, and creativ

Confronting the Gender Madness with Christine Sneeringer | Ep. 92

Oct 21 2024 26 mins  
In this episode of The City of God podcast, Rob Pacienza and John Rabe welcome Christine Sneeringer, an author and leader in gender ministry, to discuss today’s most pressing gender issues. Christine shares her personal journey struggling with gender identity and her faith-based insights on why no one is born in the “wrong body.” The discussion covers the dangers of fast-trac

Pastoral Leadership and Why it Matters with Dr. John Currie | Ep. 91

Oct 14 2024 33 mins  
In this episode of the City of God Podcast, Rob Pacienza and John Rabe talk with Dr. John Currie, Professor of Pastoral Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary. They explore Dr. Currie’s book, The Pastor as Leader, and discuss the challenges pastors face in connecting preaching with leadership. From the dangers of people-pleasing to the necessity of expository preaching, the