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Axis Conversations

Each week on Axis Conversations, we survey cultural trends, host expert interviews, and answer listener questions to help parents and caring adults understand and disciple the next generation

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06:10

The Megachurch That Quit Social Media

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/25

Welcome to The Culture Translator Audio Version. This week Holloween is looking less spooky these days, an SNL spoof of "Espresso" is trending on TikTok, and one church in Nashville has leaned fully into digital fasting. For more Axis resources, go to axis.org

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44:41

Derek Mason on Spiritual Warfare in the Modern World

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/23

Welcome to The Culture Translator podcast. Today, we are posting an interview with Derek Mason. Derek is the founder and president of Identity In Christ, Inc. and Identity In Christ Media. Since 2013, he has guided hundreds of people through extraordinary spiritual challenges, including overcoming the effects of sexual abuse, severe trauma, temptations, anxieties, and psychological barriers. His ministry has also helped individuals break free from enslavement to pornography, PTSD, schizophrenia,

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01:18:37

Roundtable: Does Adulthood Really Start at 27?

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/21

In the Culture Translator Roundtable, we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter. For more written, audio, and video resources, go to axis.org Slang of the Week: 1:21 1. Bewitched: 14:15 2. Paranoid Android: 36:04 3. Arrested Development: 57:41

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06:50

Does Adulthood Really Start at 27?

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/18

Welcome to The Culture Translator Audio Version. This week “Agatha All Along” takes the Marvel Universe to its darkest place yet, Elon Musk previews droids that he says will perform every household task, and a survey shows that Gen Z defines 27 as the age of adulthood. For more Axis resources, go to axis.org

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38:42

Jeremiah Parks on Poverty, Social Justice, and the...

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/16

Welcome to The Culture Translator podcast. Today we’re reposting our conversation with Jeremiah Parks. Jeremiah has been described as a fiery Texas-born, Oral Roberts University graduate. He is a pastor to the core and has loved living and ministering in Colorado Springs, raising 3 kids and founding a nonprofit called Heartwork with his wife, Niki. He is a passionate and inspiring father, friend, handyman, hiker, dreamer, and preacher. He’s always learning, most recently becoming bi-lingual, as part

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59:10

Roundtable: Gen Z Boys Are in Their Skincare Era

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/14

In the Culture Translator Roundtable, we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter. For more written, audio, and video resources, go to axis.org Song of the Week: 0:41 1. Boys' Skincare: 12:54 2. Courting Trouble: 36:09 3. "English or Spanish?": 47:50

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06:43

Gen Z Boys Are in Their Skincare Era

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/11

Welcome to The Culture Translator Audio Version. This week The “English or Spanish” TikTok trend has strangers freezing up, Gen Z guys are embracing skincare routines, and YouTuber MrBeast could be in some legal trouble. For more Axis resources, go to axis.org

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39:12

Dr. Danny Huerta on 7 Traits of Effective Parenting

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/09

Welcome to The Culture Translator podcast. Today we’re reposting our conversation with Danny Huerta. Danny is the Vice President of Parenting and Youth at Focus on the Family. He oversees Focus’ initiatives to equip mothers and fathers with biblical principles and counsel for raising healthy, resilient children rooted in a thriving faith. He is also a bilingual, licensed clinical social worker. For many years, he has provided families with practical parenting advice on topics ranging from media

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52:19

Roundtable: We Have Reached Peak Hippo Memes

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/07

In the Culture Translator Roundtable, we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter. For more written, audio, and video resources, go to axis.org Resource of the Week: 0:31 1. Pork Roll: 2:17 2. Hurricane Helene: 8:21 3. Outnumbered: 26:19

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37:56

Mary Jo Sharp on Doubt, Deconstruction, and Darkroom...

Axis Conversations ·

2024/10/02

Welcome to The Culture Translator podcast, and today we’re reposting our conversation with the Director of Content for Dark Room Faith, Mary Jo Sharp. A former atheist, Mary was raised without religion. She is now an assistant professor of apologetics at Houston Christian University, and as well as the founder of Confident Christianity Apologetics Ministry. She also is the author of the Zondervan book Why I Still Believe: A Former Atheist’s Reckoning With the Bad Reputation Christians Give a Good

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01:03:53

Roundtable: Pasta Witchcraft Memes and Diddy on TikTok

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/30

In the Culture Translator Roundtable, we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter. For more written, audio, and video resources, go to axis.org Song of the Week: 1:20 1. Bad Boy Gets Life?: 12:36 2. Soup Season: 28:09 3. The Best Offense: 47:29

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06:43

Pasta Witchcraft Memes and Diddy on TikTok

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/27

Welcome to The Culture Translator Audio Version. This week Strega Nona kicks off the fall meme season, one writer reconsiders the phrase “defending the faith,” and teens are talking about Diddy on TikTok. For more Axis resources, go to axis.org

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29:43

Elliot Campbell on Heresy, Hospitality, and Meeting...

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/25

Today we’re reposting an interview with Elliot Campbell. Elliot is on the pastoral advisory board for Alpha Youth USA. He has collaborated with the Bible Project and various other national leaders for the sake of reaching Gen Z and has a decade in pastoral experience working specifically with young adults. Elliot studied comparative religion and philosophy at the University of Virginia and graduated from Denver Seminary as a Kern Scholar with an MDiv in 2018. He and his wife Madison are currently

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01:00:37

Roundtable: Lunchly and Social Media

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/23

In the Culture Translator Roundtable, we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter. For more written, audio, and video resources, go to axis.org Meme of the Week: 0:29 1. Time to Waste: 2:02 2. Out to Lunch: 23:18 3. Keeping Accounts: 38:13

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06:20

Lunchly and Social Media

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/20

Welcome to The Culture Translator Audio Version. This week Instagram will debut “teen accounts” for users 18 and below, a new poll indicates that lots of teens spend seven hours or more a day on social media, and some powerful influencers are launching a Lunchable competitor. For more Axis resources, go to axis.org

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36:37

Laurence Koo on Same-Sex Attraction, Celibacy, and...

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/18

Today we’re reposting an interview with Laurence Koo. After coming to terms with his own experience of same-sex attraction, Laurence eventually committed himself to celibacy, out of a conviction that that’s what Jesus was calling him to. Since then he has become an international speaker and consultant on the topic of sexuality and same-sex attraction. He also leads training and development for young missionaries with the Navigators, and recently became the director of iEDGE, which sends teams of

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41:51

Roundtable: Impossible Creatures and Online Personas

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/16

In the Culture Translator Roundtable, we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter. For more written, audio, and video resources, go to axis.org Resource of the Week: 0:30 1. Impossible Creatures: 2:23 2. Young Americans, Online: 9:10 3. Blockheads: 24:23

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06:21

Impossible Creatures and Online Personas

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/13

Welcome to The Culture Translator Audio Version. This week a trailer for the Minecraft movie makes waves, Gen Alpha’s favorite fantasy series is flying off the shelves, and young people say they like their online selves better than their offline personas. For more Axis resources, go to axis.org

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36:35

Jason Woodruff (from The Pour Over) on How to Engage...

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/11

Today we are posting an interview with Jason Woodruff. Jason is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Pour Over, a politically neutral, Christ-centered news source. Their goal is to cover the same events that readers would learn about from major news sources, but to help their readers process those events from a foundation of faith. Axis recently collaborated with The Pour Over for a short course on Media Literacy that we’re excited to release here in a couple of weeks. For more parenting

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01:01:51

Roundtable: Grandparents Day and Rings of Power

Axis Conversations ·

2024/09/09

In the Culture Translator Roundtable, we dive deeper into the context and nuance around the critical conversations and topics written about in the Culture Translator Newsletter. For more written, audio, and video resources, go to axis.org Song of the Week: 0:26 1. An Open World: 16:02 2. Powering Down: 28:58 3. In Grand Fashion: 50:21

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