The Roys Report

Julie Roys
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Reporting the Truth. Restoring the Church.

  1. DEC 17

    Antisemitism is Rising. How Should Christians Respond?

    Guest Bios Show Transcript Hanukkah is traditionally one of the most joyful seasons on the Jewish calendar—a time of light, hope, and remembrance. But this year, that joy has been overshadowed by a horrific act of antisemitic violence. Fifteen people—including two rabbis, a Holocaust survivor, and a child—were killed in a mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia on Sunday. While its scale and horror are shocking, the attack is not an isolated incident.

    1h 12m

  2. DEC 3

    Gods of the Smoke Machine: Power, Pain & the Megachurch

    Guest Bios Show Transcript Megachurches are booming and it’s no wonder. These churches of 2,000 people or more offer many things Christian consumers want, like compelling worship, inspirational sermons, and kids programs. But they also come with trade-offs. You likely won’t know your pastor. You have almost no power to shape how the church governs or the pastor behaves. And if you’re hurt in some way — abused, lied to, or trampled over — you’ll likely have no recourse but to leave and try to find healing for what are often profoundly deep wounds.

    1h 43m

  3. NOV 19

    Willow Creek at 50: The Extensive Impact & Profound Damage

    Guest Bios Show Transcript Recently, Willow Creek Community Church—one of the most influential churches in modern evangelical history—celebrated its 50th anniversary. For five decades, the Chicago-area megachurch has shaped how churches look, lead, and measure success through its seeker-sensitive model and corporate-style leadership. But as Willow Creek marks this milestone, its story is no longer just one of innovation and influence; it’s also one of profound damage.

    1h 16m

  4. OCT 15

    Tony Evans’ Return: ‘Restoration’ or Stagecraft and PR?

    After stepping down for “undisclosed sin,” Tony Evans has returned to public ministry, raising questions about repentance, restoration, and transparency. Author and longtime pastor Lance Ford joins Julie to discuss.

    1h 6m

  5. OCT 9

    Confronting the Rise of MAGA Mark

    Guest Bios Show Transcript A decade after resigning from Mars Hill Church for arrogance and abuse of power, Mark Driscoll is rising once again, buoyed by his reinvention as a MAGA pastor with close ties to Turning Point USA (TPUSA). In the wake of the assassination of TPUSA’s founder Charlie Kirk, Driscoll is trending on several platforms. He’s appeared on The Charlie Kirk Show.

    1h 28m

  6. OCT 1

    Charlie Kirk’s Assassination and the Danger of Demonization

    In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, anti-bullying expert Paul Coughlin explains how demonization can lead to physical harm and urges people to respect the dignity of their opponents.

    54 min

  7. SEP 23

    Survivor: Liberty U Covered Up My Sexual Harassment by Former Liberty U Pres & VP

    Whistleblower Rachel Beck breaks her silence to expose sexual harassment, grooming, and systemic cover-up by top leaders at Liberty University.

    1h 58m

  8. SEP 5

    How to Identify & Stop Predators in the Church

    Weak accountability lets predators thrive in churches. Expert guests John Horwood and Ian Mayer of Digital Alibi outline a solution for identifying and stopping these predators.

    50 min
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Reporting the Truth. Restoring the Church.

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  • Creator
    Julie Roys
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    200
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Julie Roys
  • Show Website
    The Roys Report

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