Life Academy

First Presbyterian Church Bonita Springs
  • 4.8 (5)
  • CHRISTIANITY

Life Academy provides practical and topical teachings ideal for individual study or small group discussions with a wide range of contemporary issues, personal and family concerns, and spiritual insights will be covered.

  1. 10/29/2025

    A Christian Perspective- Episode 33

    Pastor Emeritus Doug Pratt reflects on an ancient story from Genesis about a powerful empire that fell apart from within. Could this be a warning for America today? And how should Christians respond in a divided society?

    10 min
  2. A Christian Perspective- Episode 32

    07/02/2025

    A Christian Perspective- Episode 32

    A Christian Perspective on Accountability and Forgiveness In this audio podcast episode Pastor Doug Pratt addresses two explosive new books revealing government overreach during COVID and the concealment of President Biden’s health decline. He offers a Christian response rooted in truth, accountability, and forgiveness.

    16 min
  3. A Christian Perspective- Episode 31

    04/30/2025

    A Christian Perspective- Episode 31

    A Christian Perspective The Danger of Premature Conclusions In this audio podcast, Pastor Doug shares a timely reflection on how to navigate the rapid and dizzying changes happening in today’s world. While it’s tempting to predict how events will unfold, there is wisdom in recognizing that history cannot be fully understood while it’s being lived. This episode invites listeners to embrace patience, trust in God's sovereignty, and find peace in the present moment, even when the future feels uncertain. Scan the QR code to listen now.

    9 min
  4. A Christian Perspective- Episode 30

    03/12/2025

    A Christian Perspective- Episode 30

    Life Academy | A Christian Perspective on the Pace of Change In this audio podcast, Pastor Doug Pratt examines the rapid pace of change in our government, cultural values, and world events from a Christian perspective. He reflects on how long periods of stability can suddenly give way to swift shifts, and he explores the biblical lens through which we can understand these unexpected spiritual changes in America. Scan the QR code to listen now.

    13 min
  5. A Christian Perspective- Episode 29

    02/05/2025

    A Christian Perspective- Episode 29

    A Christian Perspective | The Jordan Peterson Phenomenon In this new audio podcast, Pastor Doug Pratt discusses The Jordan Peterson Phenomenon. This Canadian psychologist, best-selling author, and internet sensation has sparked intense debate across society. Pastor Doug provides a brief review on some of Peterson’s books, evaluates his perspectives and spiritual journey, and examines his cultural impact. Scan to QR code to hear his perspective.

    14 min
  6. A Christian Perspective- Episode 28

    12/31/2024

    A Christian Perspective- Episode 28

    A Christian Perspective on a Window Into 2025 The year 2024 has brought some dramatic developments to our world, but what will be the practical consequences of these events in the year ahead of us? And how can Christians pray intelligently and have a clear and accurate understanding of changes?

    11 min
  7. A Christian Perspective- Episode 27

    11/26/2024

    A Christian Perspective- Episode 27

    A Christian Perspective | The Danger of Flawed Assumptions In this audio podcast, Pastor Doug Pratt reflects on two major news stories of 2024, examines how flawed assumptions led to costly mistakes, and explores the lessons we can learn from them.

    15 min

  8. 10/23/2024

    A Christian Perspective- Episode 26

    Life Academy | A Christian Perspective on a Disappointing Election An important national election is just around the corner. If the polls are accurate, roughly half of Americans will be satisfied with the results, while the other half may feel disappointed—or even worse. How can we emotionally and spiritually prepare for the outcomes ahead? And how can we find a way to live together as a nation that feels so divided? Pastor Doug Pratt shares his insights in this new audio podcast.

    8 min
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Ratings & Reviews

4.8
out of 5
5 Ratings

About

Life Academy provides practical and topical teachings ideal for individual study or small group discussions with a wide range of contemporary issues, personal and family concerns, and spiritual insights will be covered.

Information

  • Creator
    First Presbyterian Church Bonita Springs
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    61
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Life Academy