When National Prayer Services Go Woke | Chris Stigall with Lucas Miles
Townhall Review | Conservative Commentary On Today's News
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4.7 • 697 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2025
⏱️ 14 minutes
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In this episode, Chris Stigall is joined by Pastor Lucas Miles, author of Woke Jesus. They discuss the National Prayer Service led by Bishop Marianne Budde, critiquing her use of the pulpit to promote political and social agendas directed squarely at President Trump. Miles argues that such messages stray from biblical teachings and misuse the opportunity to unify and uplift through faith.
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| 0:00.0 | Thanks for listening to the Town Hall Review with Hugh Hewitt podcast, bringing to you the best voices on the stories and issues that matter. Here's another piece I'll trust you and joy. |
| 0:10.5 | One of the things that I have made a personal commitment, not just this year, but in recent years, I have made a personal commitment in my Christian faith to lean in and walk more closely with Jesus. I want to get it right. |
| 0:22.2 | I want to follow the Word of God. |
| 0:24.0 | I am working on that constantly, and I fall short every day. |
| 0:28.1 | But I also am in a position where I talk about the news every day, and so often these days, |
| 0:34.5 | those things intersect, and I have made great friends with someone that I trust |
| 0:39.6 | implicitly on these issues, because he does that too. Our pal Charlie Kirk thought the same thing, |
| 0:44.9 | which is why he made him the senior director at Turning Point USA Faith. His name is Pastor Lucas |
| 0:50.4 | Miles. He's authored a wildly popular couple of books, as a matter of fact, woke Jesus, one of the most recent, the false Messiah destroying Christianity, and he joins |
| 0:58.5 | us this morning. |
| 0:59.4 | Pastor, we got you on the horn today because I know you're traveling, and I really appreciate |
| 1:02.4 | your time. |
| 1:03.1 | So thank you so much for joining us. |
| 1:05.7 | Absolutely. |
| 1:06.4 | Always a pleasure to be with you, Chris. |
| 1:08.0 | Let me just before I get into the news of yesterday, I want to reset for a new audience that maybe either hasn't met me or you and kind of where |
| 1:15.2 | we stand, because I think it's important on touchy issues like faith for certain people who |
| 1:19.9 | either don't believe or maybe believe something different. When we talk about the news, |
| 1:25.4 | you're a Christian, you're a Bible, believing Christian, you're a great pastor, how do you view the news you're a christian your bible believing christian you're a great pastor |
| 1:28.3 | um how do you view the news whenever the contemporary politics and news of the day particularly |
| 1:34.0 | when they intersect with your faith how do you measure i mean i know that's a broad question how do you |
| 1:38.9 | how do you measure a news story and the politics of a policy versus scripture. Yeah, absolutely. So, I mean, first |
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