Conversations That Matter

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The Homeownership Crisis Is Becoming a Political Crisis

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2026/08/05

In this episode of Conversations That Matter, we examine one of the biggest challenges facing America: the growing disconnect between ownership, virtue, and political stability.Why are fewer young Americans buying homes? Is the affordability crisis creating the conditions for socialism? What role do housing, immigration, and local leadership play in the future of the conservative movement?We also discuss the growing fractures on the Right, whether American conservatism has always been rooted in

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47:25

A Christian Man's Guide to Ambition and Faithfulness

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2026/08/02

How should Christian men think about ambition, success, influence, and vocation? In a culture obsessed with fame and personal achievement, Scripture points us toward something deeper: faithfulness.In this episode, I discuss why ambition is not the enemy, but why it must be directed by virtue, responsibility, and God's calling. We explore the importance of faithful men, local community, vocation, influence, contentment, and how to discern what God would have you build during your lifetime.This

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82:33

The Issue with Evangelicals for Fauci

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2026/07/31

In this episode of Conversations That Matter, Jon Harris revisits the COVID era through the lens of Anthony Fauci’s public statements and congressional testimony—including his decision to plead the Fifth. The discussion examines how many evangelical leaders and institutions responded at the time, the frequent use of Romans 13 and “love your neighbor” arguments, and which churches and pastors actually stood firm.Harris shares the key lessons he believes Christians should take from 2020–2021: good

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41:43

Does Sexual Sin Permanently Disqualify a Pastor? |...

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2026/07/29

Should a pastor who commits adultery, habitually views pornography, or commits another serious moral failure ever return to ministry?In this episode, I sit down with Justin Peters to discuss one of the most controversial questions facing the evangelical church today. We examine the biblical qualifications for elders, the meaning of being "above reproach," whether sexual sin permanently disqualifies a man from pastoral ministry, and how Christians should think about restoration.We also

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74:42

The Middle East Will Not Change Overnight: A...

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2026/07/27

The Middle East is once again dominating headlines, but are the most popular narratives actually true?In this conversation, geopolitical strategist and author Martin Skold joins Jon Harris to separate internet myths from geopolitical reality. They discuss why Iran remains a long-term strategic challenge, whether America's alliance with Israel serves U.S. interests, the limits of the Abraham Accords, China's growing influence, the future of Middle East trade, and why simplistic explanations

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54:50

News Roundup: Rick Appleton, The Odyssey, Iran, Steve...

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2026/07/25

This week on Conversations That Matter, Jon Harris examines the biggest stories shaping America, the church, and the wider world.Topics include:• The controversy surrounding The Odyssey and what it says about Western civilization. • Trump's response to the escalating conflict with Iran. • Claims about a U.S.-Israel military "merger" and why they are misleading. • The White House defending Christian athletes. • Jen Hatmaker's rejection of the doctrine of hell. • Michelle Leslie's

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57:10

Can Great Movies Make a Comeback? | Jon Harris & Wade...

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2026/07/23

What makes a story timeless? Why are millions of people consuming 90-second "micro dramas" while classic films continue to inspire generation after generation?In this conversation, Jon Harris sits down with Wade Stotts of The Wade Show to discuss everything from rescoring Buster Keaton silent films to the collapse of modern entertainment. Together they examine why short-form content is reshaping attention spans, how Hollywood abandoned moral storytelling, and what families can do to

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55:49

Should Christians Partner with Turning Point USA? A...

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2026/07/21

Should Christians work alongside Mormons, Roman Catholics, New Apostolic Reformation leaders, and others for political causes? Where is the line between prudent cooperation and compromising biblical truth?In this episode of Conversations That Matter, I sit down with Pastor Anthony Forsyth to discuss the growing ecumenical movement within conservative politics. Drawing from his own experience inside the movement now known as the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR), Anthony explains why biblical

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48:04

Basic Bibliology

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2026/07/20

Jon discusses the nature of scripture and how Christians should approach it. patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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23:08

Trump Exposes Election Vulnerabilities –...

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2026/07/17

Donald Trump delivered a major speech on election integrity, announcing upcoming declassifications revealing foreign interference, especially from China, who accessed over 220 million U.S. voter files. In this video, I break down the key points: the need for photo ID and proof of citizenship, limits on mail-in ballots, massive vulnerabilities in our election infrastructure, and the statistical anomalies from 2020 (including the bellwether counties).I also discuss why election integrity is

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130:34

News Roundup: True Patriotism, Robinson Hearing,...

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2026/07/15

Jon Harris delivers a packed news roundup and cultural commentary episode. Starts with an inspiring white pill on young patriots watching Young Washington, covers Senator Lindsey Graham’s passing, Patriot Front’s July 4th march, Trump’s Mount Rushmore speech, Iran tensions, the Pope’s encyclical, Eastern Orthodoxy trends, and competing American narratives.Full of biblical insight, political realism, and encouragement to build families and institutions. Ends with Jon’s original song “Promised

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66:05

Who was Young Washington?: Fact, Fiction, and the...

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2026/07/12

Jon Harris dives into Angel Studios latest movie "Young Washington." From Washington’s daring expeditions in the Ohio Valley and the spark of the French & Indian War to his character, duty, and bravery, Jon shows why the real George Washington is even greater than the inspiring film portrays. He also addresses artistic license in historical movies and spends time debunking popular Masonic conspiracy theories about the Founding Fathers. A must-watch for patriots, history lovers, and

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55:43

Loser Theology: The Pietistic Mindset Silencing...

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2026/07/10

In this episode of Conversations That Matter, host Jon Harris welcomes back Pastor Michael Clary to discuss his new book Loser Theology. Clary defines loser theology as a pietistic vibe that tells Christians they are supposed to lose in culture, politics, and society — and to feel spiritual about it. He critiques prominent leaders, exposes the double standard on political engagement, and explains how to pursue righteous power with biblical piety instead of passive defeat. A must-watch for anyone

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65:29

Jesus Saved Me From Transgenderism

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2026/07/08

William Allen tells his story of growing up in a Mid-Western Christian Home and wanting to be a girl, even though he was a boy. He even got married, but after three years of marriage decided he wanted to transition. Allen shares his journey to faith in Christ and de-transitioning, why transgenderism is harmful and wicked, and how to approach someone struggling or embracing this ideology for themselves. Christians will be blessed and encouraged by Allen's message. #transgenderism #Christianity

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39:21

Questions and Answers on the Road to Emmaus

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2026/07/06

Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989Follow Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonharris1989/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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86:06

News Roundup: Birthright Citizenship, Ecumenicism,...

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2026/06/30

In this episode of Conversations That Matter, Jon talks about issues of the day including the Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship, the growing divide in America, the ecumenicism of the Christ is King Conference, the PCUSA's membership decline, and the meaning of the Declaration of Independence. To Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris Follow Jon on Twitter:

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6:45

An Observation on the Current State of Internet...

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2026/06/28

To Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989Follow Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonharris1989/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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122:04

News Roundup: Mamdani Dems, PCA & NAPARC, Immigration...

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2026/06/27

In this episode of Conversations That Matter, Jon delivers a clear, Scripture-grounded evaluation of the top news impacting Christians over the past two weeks. He breaks down the big progressive wins in New York City, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani-endorsed candidates Brad Lander, Claire Valdez, and Darializa Avila Chevalier swept their Democratic congressional primaries — ousting establishment incumbents in a significant shift for the left. Jon also explores how NAPARC churches are addressing issues of

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48:25

SBC

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2026/06/12

Jon and David Harris debrief on the Southern Baptist Convention 2026 including the Truth and Unity Amendment, the election of Willy Rice, the resolution on immigration and antisemitism, and general impressions.0:00 - Introduction, First Impressions & Massive Scale of SBC 2026 4:00 - Exhibitor Hall, Extravagance, Political Dynamics & Family SBC History 8:30 - Key Votes: Truth & Unity Amendment (Male Pastor) & Willie Rice Election 13:00 - Stump Speeches, Voter Energy, Progressive

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82:38

News Roundup: Willy Rice Wins!, Pride Month Dying?,...

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2026/06/09

Jon Harris talks about the news of the day including the election of Willy Rice to the SBC, how Pride Month celebrations are diminishing, and how ecumenicism is becoming more common. To Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989Follow Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonharris1989/Our Sponsors:* Check out Mars Men:

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