The WallBuilders Show

Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green

The WallBuilders Show is a daily journey to examine today's issues from a Biblical, Historical and Constitutional perspective. Featured guests include elected officials, experts, activists, authors, and commentators.

  1. hace 3 h

    Stay In The Fight - with Loran Baxter

    Losing an election can make good people feel powerless, and that’s exactly when quitting starts to sound “reasonable.” We’re not buying it. We talk about the spiritual danger of disengagement, why perseverance is part of Christian maturity, and how the early church mindset helps us keep going when culture pushes back. The goal isn’t to produce “successful servants.” The goal is faithful servants who keep showing up. Then we bring you a real-world case study from Alaska with our guest Loran Baxter, one of our Super Coaches with Patriot Academy. Loran walks us through how Biblical Citizenship training and constitutional education can wake people up, equip churches, and turn passive voters into active neighbors who door knock, phone bank, and step into leadership. He shares an incredible moment where constitutional literacy on the Commerce Clause helped shape a congressional campaign, plus what it looks like to build a long-term pipeline through Leadership Congress. We also dig into Alaska’s ranked-choice voting chaos, including the “decoy” candidate controversy in a razor-thin U.S. Senate race, and why morality still matters in politics. If you care about faith and culture, election integrity, Christian civic engagement, and restoring constitutional principles, this conversation is for you. Subscribe, share this with a friend who feels discouraged, and leave a review so more people find the show. Support the show

  2. hace 1 día

    The Golden Calf Of Political Niceness

    Something doesn’t add up for a lot of Americans after this election and the worst move we can make is to either swallow every rumor or shrug and quit. We sit down the Monday after Election Day to sort through what we actually know, what questions are fair to ask about turnout and registration, and why frustration in the base can be just as decisive as any headline about “missing voters.” Along the way, we talk candidly about broken expectations, communication failures, and the way social media algorithms can trap good people inside a political echo chamber. We also confront a harder reality for the church: millions of evangelicals not showing up is not a strategy, it is a surrender. Voting is a responsibility, and it takes discipleship to evaluate leaders by policies and worldview outcomes, not personality and “niceness.” If Christians are going to engage faith and culture with integrity, we have to know what biblical truth is and how to apply it to real ballots and real legislation. Then we shift to the constitutional perspective: what impeachment can and cannot do, why Senate conviction matters, how veto power works when Congress shifts, and why rules like the filibuster and reconciliation shape everything. We close with what to watch next at the state level, including special sessions, and we ask for prayer as state leaders gather to plan how to rebuild. If this helped you think more clearly, subscribe, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find practical biblical and constitutional analysis. Support the show

  3. hace 4 días

    What Happens To A Nation When Values Stop Voting

    A lot of people woke up after the election feeling blindsided, but our read is more specific: it wasn’t simply a “blue wave,” it was a red side no show. We walk through the numbers and the story underneath them, including what appears to be a major drop in evangelical turnout and why that absence can make normal opposition turnout look like a political tsunami. From there, we get honest about the church problem behind the politics problem. When Christians absorb culture’s definitions of love, acceptance, and tolerance without the full framework of Scripture, we become easier to persuade with Bible flavored slogans while overlooking what policies actually do to life, marriage, gender, and religious liberty. We also talk about why people rank the economy so high, how fear based “threat to democracy” branding shapes votes, and why we can’t afford to be personality driven in a party team system. Then we shift into Good News Friday, because discouragement isn’t a strategy. We highlight a powerful Reformation Day proclamation that ties the Bible to America’s founding ideals and God given rights, plus a reminder that Christian holy days still matter in public life. We also share encouraging signs of an undercurrent of revival, including pro athletes who boldly speak about Jesus and the gospel on major stages. If you want a clearer battle map, stronger biblical civic literacy, and real next steps for the next two years, hit play. Subscribe, share with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the show. Support the show

  4. hace 5 días

    A Frequent Recurrence To Freedom

    Freedom doesn’t disappear all at once. It fades when we stop remembering what makes it possible, and George Mason said it plainly: no free government and no blessings of liberty can last without a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. After an election week that leaves a lot of people frustrated or discouraged, we step back and talk about the deeper problem behind the headlines: civic neglect, weak education, and a culture that wants outcomes without duty. We dig into post-election turnout insights that should wake up every listener who cares about biblical citizenship, constitutional government, and the future of the country. If people of faith sit elections out, someone else fills the vacuum. From there we lay out a practical framework, the Seven Core Principles of Conservatism often associated with Mike Johnson: individual freedom, limited government, rule of law, peace through strength, fiscal responsibility, free markets, and human dignity. We talk about why conservatives struggle to communicate what we’re for, not just what we’re against, and how that confusion makes it easier for bigger-government ideas to sound like quick fixes. We also go one layer deeper and ask a worldview question: what anchors those principles? Drawing from George Washington’s warning about religion and morality, we explain why “rights” language breaks when it’s detached from a biblical moral foundation. Finally, we make it real with a grassroots success story and a reminder that local races and long-term investment in the next generation are how communities get healthy from the bottom up. Subscribe for more, share this with a friend who’s ready to re-engage, and leave a review with the principle you think America most needs to recover. Support the show

  5. hace 6 días

    Steady After The Election

    The results are in, emotions are high, and a lot of people are asking the same question: what do we do now? We sit down the day after the election to process what happened without letting shock, anger, or despair hijack our faith. If you’re feeling that pit in your stomach or you’re stunned by outcomes that didn’t seem possible, we walk through a steadier way to think and act. We start with three anchors that reframe everything: nothing catches God by surprise, God cares about how we respond to what happens, and God can work even painful events for good (Romans 8:28). From there, we talk election analysis through a biblical worldview and a constitutional perspective. We look at historical patterns, why some narratives will try to spin the results into something they’re not, and why the Texas sweep stands out as a genuine surprise that deserves sober attention and learning, not paralysis. Then we get practical about what may come next in Washington: impeachment chatter, messaging bills designed for veto headlines, increased spending, fights over education, pressure on parental rights, and the likelihood that socialist and progressive voices feel newly validated. We also explain why that “double down” can backfire by creating clearer contrast and waking up more pastors and churches to engage for the long haul. If you want Christian civic engagement that’s grounded, strategic, and hopeful without being naive, this conversation is for you. Subscribe, share WallBuilders with a friend, and leave a review to help more people find it. Support the show

  6. 3 nov

    Why Christians Have A Moral Responsibility To Vote - with Dr. Everett Piper

    Election Day pressure is real, but we’re not letting polls, headlines, or cynicism steal our responsibility. We talk straight about why your vote still matters even when the media tries to “black pill” people into staying home, and why Christians cannot outsource civic engagement to someone else. If you’ve ever thought, “It’s rigged,” “My vote won’t count,” or “The candidates aren’t perfect,” this conversation meets that hesitation head-on with clarity and urgency. We’re joined by Dr. Everett Piper to lay out the case that voting is more than a civic right. It’s a moral responsibility. He breaks down the numbers behind the Christian voting gap, explains how tens of millions of believers sit out elections, and connects the stakes to everyday realities: protecting life, defending women and children, resisting cultural indoctrination, and maintaining safe communities. We also dig into the “separation of church and state” myth, going back to Thomas Jefferson’s Danbury Baptists letter and the founding era mindset that faith belongs in the public square, not locked inside a building. Then we bring it home with a principle that keeps us steady no matter what the returns look like tonight: duty is ours, results are God’s. That means we don’t quit if we lose, and we don’t coast if we win. We also touch on election integrity reforms and why transparent, timely results build public trust. If this helped you think clearly, subscribe, share the episode with a friend who feels discouraged, and leave a review so more people can find it. What’s the biggest obstacle you see keeping Christians from voting? Support the show

  7. 2 nov

    Election Day Game Plan

    Tomorrow is not a day to “try to fit voting in.” We’re making the case for a real Election Day plan: block the time, expect delays, and treat your vote like it can decide the outcome, because in dozens of races it truly can. We’ve been watching contests where the margin on paper is under 1,000 votes, and that kind of reality changes the way you think about turnout, church engagement, and what it means to do your civic duty with clarity and purpose. We also dig into why early voting headlines are so often misleading. Party registration doesn’t guarantee party loyalty, and high early turnout doesn’t tell you who is actually winning. From Michigan examples to Texas concerns, we talk through how voters can break from old patterns and why you shouldn’t let confident pundit talk either inflate your hopes or crush your resolve. Then we share the election night “tells” we’re watching first, especially several US Senate races that can signal whether the night is trending better or worse than expected, while keeping expectations grounded. From there, we get practical. Our “pray and act” checklist includes specific prayers for mercy, integrity, and exposure of corruption, plus tangible steps you can take during the day: text the people you know will vote, then reach out to the ones you’re not sure about, and don’t wait until after work to cast your own ballot. We also point you to voter guide tools to help you and your friends make informed choices fast. If you found this helpful, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs a nudge, and leave a review. What’s your “one more thing” you’re doing before polls close? Support the show

  8. 30 oct

    Real Reform Starts With Enforcing Laws Again

    A lot of people feel like the country is stuck in permanent decline, but the stories we bring on Good News Friday push back on that narrative with specifics you can verify. Rick Green, David Barton, and Tim Barton walk through a stack of headlines at the intersection of faith and culture, looking at what changes when leaders actually enforce laws, clean up broken systems, and tell the truth about what works. We start with immigration and naturalization: a sharp drop in citizenship approvals paired with a clearer standard. Instead of open-ended processing, we talk through expanded background checks, the return of a more rigorous civics test, and the argument that citizenship is a privilege that comes with responsibilities. We also connect the dots to real-world pressures like housing availability, jobs, and assimilation. From there, we dig into a DOJ report showing violent crime and property crime falling, plus why prosecution and public safety policy matter in everyday life. Then we cover a massive cleanup of Social Security records, why missing death dates and citizenship data invite fraud, and how basic accountability can protect the safety net. Finally, we hit two culture stories: unexpected signs of Christian revival reaching even the rock music world, and a new THC study suggesting some “relaxation” benefits may be placebo-driven. If you care about biblical worldview, constitutional principles, and practical policy outcomes, hit subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find it. Support the show

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The WallBuilders Show is a daily journey to examine today's issues from a Biblical, Historical and Constitutional perspective. Featured guests include elected officials, experts, activists, authors, and commentators.

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