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Pursuing Faith Network

Iggy Saenz Lancuba and & Pastor Mike Pileggi

Pursuing Faith Network is a Christ-centered podcast for people who want to pursue holiness with conviction, think biblically about the world around them, and live faithfully without apology. Hosted by Mike and Iggy, each episode digs into faith, Scripture, culture, manhood, and life in the public square — grounded in sound doctrine and shaped by honest, unfiltered conversation.This isn"t a show for shallow faith or performative outrage. It"s for those who want biblical clarity on real issues; for

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50:38

Are Republicans Really Christian or Are Christian’s...

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2026/04/16

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive straight into the tension many believers are feeling in today’s political and cultural climate. We talk about Christians and politics, loyalty to parties vs loyalty to Christ, the viral Trump controversy, Franklin Graham’s comments, and why so many believers feel pressure to defend everything or condemn everything. We wrestle with questions most Christians are afraid to ask: Can you support a party and still call out its leaders? Why do Christians di...

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UFOs, Church Culture & Pride (We Didn’t Expect This...

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2026/04/09

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we wrestle with a conversation most Christians quietly think about but rarely talk through out loud. Should church services be focused on believers or non-believers? Are big Easter events helping or hurting the church? And why does the topic of aliens make so many believers uncomfortable? We talk honestly about pride in church culture, the pressure we put on pastors, and the danger of speculation pulling us away from the truth of Scripture. If aliens were rea...

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49:36

Why Euthanasia Isn’t the Answer

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2026/04/02

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into one of the most difficult and emotional topics in today’s culture… euthanasia and assisted death. We react to real stories coming out of Canada and Spain, break down what MAID actually is, and wrestle with the growing cultural shift toward normalizing assisted suicide. We also discuss how euthanasia connects to abortion, suffering, the sanctity of life, and the deeper worldview behind these conversations. Why is this becoming more accepted? How d...

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74:21

If Not Christian Nationalism, Then What?

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2026/03/26

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we continue one of the most challenging and uncomfortable conversations Christians are having today… faith, politics, and the role of the Christian voice in the public square. After our last discussion surrounding the Talarico episode, we invited our friend Alex to join us and push the conversation even further. What begins as a response quickly turns into a deep and honest dialogue about Christian nationalism, political identity, hypocrisy in the Church, and...

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48:36

The Truth About Dinosaurs, Genesis & Faith

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2026/03/19

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into one of the most debated and misunderstood topics among Christians today… dinosaurs, Genesis, and the relationship between science and faith. We unpack questions many people are afraid to ask—are dinosaurs real, do they fit into the biblical narrative, and has the Church been approaching this conversation the wrong way? What starts as a simple question quickly turns into a deep discussion on creation, evolution, and how we interpret Scripture. As ...

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56:33

The Dangers of Talarico's Progressive Theology

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2026/03/12

Send a text In this episode Mike and Iggy dive into one of the biggest cultural questions Christians are facing today: what is biblical Christianity, and what is simply politics using Christian language? They react to statements from Texas politician James Talarico, break down the growing conversation around Christian nationalism, and discuss why so many believers today struggle to distinguish between faith and political ideology. The conversation explores topics like the role of the Church i...

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48:22

When Headlines Feel Manipulated How Christians Should...

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2026/02/26

Send a text In this episode, Mike and Iggy dive into the latest developments surrounding the Epstein files and why every new release seems to raise more questions than answers. Is the public actually being informed—or carefully managed? They talk about the large Muslim gathering in Times Square and what it says about the cultural direction of America. They address the growing normalization of kids having access to pornography and the long-term damage it’s causing spiritually and psychological...

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48:43

Another Attack, A Win For Life And One Truth Rarely...

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2026/02/19

Send a text In this episode we talk about the recent shooting in Canada and the conversations around gun laws that always follow tragedies like this. We break down the new abortion law in Puerto Rico and what it means culturally, politically, and morally. And we look at the powerful revival happening at Southeastern University, where students are gathering to worship and pray in the middle of a chaotic world. With so much noise, fear, and division in the news cycle, how should Christians resp...

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Super Bowl Halftime Show, Scandals & Spiritual...

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2026/02/12

Send a text In this episode, Iggy and Mike are joined by special guest Zach Rippey for an action-packed conversation as they break down some of the biggest headlines and cultural moments through a biblical lens. From major entertainment moments to political statements and viral news stories, the conversation moves quickly and covers a wide range of topics that many Christians are wrestling with right now. As the discussion unfolds, the focus stays on how believers should think, respond, and s...

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69:21

What’s Really Going On? ICE, Culture & A Faith...

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2026/02/05

Send us a text In this episode, Iggy and Mike jump into some of the biggest trending topics and current events, including new developments surrounding ICE and the conversations happening across the country. As the discussion unfolds, the episode takes an unexpected turn when a special guest joins the conversation, bringing a fresh perspective that shifts the direction in a powerful way. What starts as a discussion on culture and headlines quickly moves into a deeper faith conversation, touchi...

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50:12

Where Do We Draw the Line as Christians?

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2026/01/15

Send us a text In this episode of The Public Square on the Pursuing Faith Network, Mike and Iggy sit down for a challenging and thoughtful conversation about faith, culture, and the direction Christianity is heading. As Christian events continue to grow outside traditional church spaces, important questions begin to surface about influence, intention, and what we’re teaching the next generation. The discussion is respectful but honest, exploring where Christians may need to pause, reflect, an...

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37:08

Men Are Being Lied To About Masculinity

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2025/12/18

Send us a text In this episode of The Public Square on the Pursuing Faith Network, Iggy and Mike continue the conversation on biblical masculinity—but this time by looking at what manhood is not. They react to a viral moment involving Myron Gaines, where a man approaches him and admits that after following his advice, he felt empty, disconnected, and even led into sin. Rather than taking responsibility for the message he promotes, accountability is deflected—and that moment opens the door to ...

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28:50

Men Are Lost Today… Here’s God’s Design for Masculinity

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2025/12/11

Send us a text In this episode of The Public Square on the Pursuing Faith Network, Iggy and Mike dive into a topic that so many men wrestle with today—what does it actually mean to be a man according to Scripture? They open up about their own past struggles with identity, strength, purpose, and the pressure to “perform” as men in a world full of loud, self-focused male influencers. Instead of chasing a version of masculinity built on ego, status, or power, they point back to the biblical pict...

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41:59

Bible Study Basics Every Christian Should Know

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2025/12/04

Send us a text In this episode of The Public Square on the Pursuing Faith Network, Iggy and Pastor Mike break down a topic every believer wrestles with at some point: how do you actually read and study the Bible? They talk about simple, practical ways to meditate on God’s Word, how to approach Scripture with the right posture, and why we’re not meant to understand everything all at once. They share the importance of slowing down, letting the Holy Spirit guide you, and allowing Scripture to sh...

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43:16

The Truth About Denominations: Division or Direction?

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2025/11/26

Send us a text In this episode of The Public Square on the Pursuing Faith Network, Iggy and Pastor Mike dive into a big question a lot of believers wrestle with today: Why are there so many Christian denominations? They talk about where these divisions came from, whether they still serve a purpose, and if they’re actually helping Christians grow—or pulling us further apart. They break down some of the history behind different denominations while also looking at the practical side of things: h...

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64:10

Should Women Be Pastors? Let’s Talk About It…

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2025/11/20

Send us a text In this week’s episode of The Public Square on the Pursuing Faith Network, Iggy and Pastor Mike sit down for one of the most requested and most sensitive conversations in the modern church: Should women be pastors? It’s a topic that has sparked debates across denominations, shaped entire church cultures, and left many believers unsure about what Scripture actually teaches. Iggy approaches the subject with deep respect, acknowledging that as two men they’re navigating a conversa...

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The TRUTH About Sound Doctrine in Today’s Church

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2025/11/13

Send us a text In this week’s episode of The Public Square Podcast on the Pursuing Faith Network, Iggy and Pastor Mike dive deep into a topic many talk about but few truly understand — sound doctrine. What does it really mean? How do we recognize it in our churches today? And why does true sound doctrine always lead back to love, faith, and grace? From the heart of ministry to the struggles of leading a church, Iggy and Mike open up about what it looks like to live out and teach sound doctrin...

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The Shocking Truth About Islam (From a Christian...

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2025/11/06

In this powerful new episode of The Public Square Podcast on the Pursuing Faith Network, Iggy sits down with his new co-host Pastor Mike for a deep and honest discussion about Islam — from a Christian perspective. They unpack the origins of Islam, explore how it connects back to Christianity, and confront some of the biggest similarities and differences between the two faiths. But this isn’t just a comparison — it’s a real, respectful conversation about why Islam can seem appealing, how Chris...

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What No One Is Saying About Zohran Mamdani (A...

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2025/10/30

In this week’s episode of The Public Square Podcast on the PF Network, Iggy dives into one of the most controversial topics trending right now — Zohran Mamdani viral moment. But instead of reacting with emotion, Iggy takes a measured, faith-based look at what this says about our country. What does this mean for a nation that was once built on Christian values? Is this a reflection of cultural decay… or simply a shift in who we are becoming? As a Christian, Iggy doesn’t claim to have all the a...

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Faith & Finances: A Conversation with Elizabeth Brickman

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2025/08/05

In this episode of Pursuing Faith with Lanna and Iggy, Iggy sits down with writer and teacher Elizabeth Brickman for a powerful conversation on God, money, and biblical wisdom. They dive deep into Scripture to explore how our view of finances reflects our faith—and how surrendering this area to God can change everything. With honest questions and thought-provoking insights, Iggy is both encouraged and challenged by Elizabeth’s perspective. From stewardship to trust, this episode will help yo...

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