The WallBuilders Show

Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green
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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.

  1. 22H AGO

    God’s Hand Runs Through America’s History - with Cynthia Scott

    America’s 250th anniversary is forcing a blunt question: are we willing to tell the real story of the nation’s founding, or only the version that fits today’s politics? We dig into why we see the “hand of Providence” as more than a slogan, walking through moments from early exploration to the Pilgrims, the awakenings, and the ideas that shaped the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. If you’ve ever wondered why so many leaders spoke openly about God’s guidance in public life, we lay out the historical logic and the original-source mindset behind that claim.  We also wrestle with the present. A recent act of violence in Washington, DC becomes a sober doorway into the breakdown of shared moral language and what happens when people are trained to see their neighbors as Nazis or enemies who must be stopped at all costs. We connect faith, moral formation, and constitutional liberty, and we talk candidly about why a free society can’t survive if everyone invents right and wrong for themselves.  Then Cynthia Scott joins us to share why she wrote “Celebrating God, Our Founder at America’s 250th Birthday,” a blend of historical truths and chapter-by-chapter prayers designed for personal devotion, small groups, and corporate prayer. We close with practical ways to mark the 250th in your own community, including reading the Declaration aloud and using trusted resources to teach the next generation. Subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review. What’s one piece of American history you wish every student learned? Support the show

    27 min

  2. 1D AGO

    No Limbs No Limits - with Nick Vujicic

    A kid attempts suicide at 10. He grows up with no arms and no legs. Then he spends his life crossing the globe telling people there is still hope. That’s why we brought back our friend Nick Vujicic, and why his new documentary film, No Limbs No Limits, matters far beyond a moving success story. We talk with Nick about what the film reveals that most people have never seen: home footage, family voices, the pain behind the platform, and the faith that carried him through depression, anxiety, and despair. He explains the release plan, the September 25, 2026 premiere, and how the project is being funded and distributed so it can reach the next generation at scale. If you care about Christian testimony, gospel outreach, and honest conversations about mental health and purpose, you’ll want to hear Nick’s heart for why this film exists. Before the interview, we also share highlights from our trip with Patriot Institute scholars to Washington, DC and Philadelphia, including the unforgettable moment of signing a Declaration of Independence copy inside Independence Hall during the 250th anniversary season. We reflect on the courage of the 56 signers, why their biographies still matter, and how the Great Awakening and George Whitefield connect faith to culture in a way that still challenges us today. Subscribe for more conversations on faith, culture, American history, and the Constitution, then share this episode and leave a review so more people can find it. Support the show

    27 min

  3. 4D AGO

    Military Training Reforms And Culture Wins That Matter

    The stories that shape a nation rarely feel dramatic while they’re happening, but the small shifts add up fast. We’re bringing a stack of Good News Friday headlines that hit the real pressure points of American life: how leaders are trained, how justice is applied, how families are honored, how teens are protected, and how schools can keep standards in the AI era. First, we dig into a major move inside military education and leadership development. Instead of sending top fellowship candidates into elite universities that often reject American civic principles, the military is redirecting partnerships toward schools that actually teach the U.S. Constitution and Western civilization. If you care about national defense, civic education, and the kind of worldview future commanders carry into decision-making, this one matters. Then we break down a Supreme Court ruling restricting race-based redistricting, and why drawing voting maps around race pushes the country back toward segregation thinking. From there we pivot to culture and public policy wins like Tennessee designating June as Nuclear Family Month, plus a large U.S. study showing cannabis use in teens correlates with slower gains in memory, attention, and processing speed. We close with a surprisingly hopeful trend in higher education: professors fighting AI cheating with oral exams, rough drafts, and even manual typewriters. If you want more of this kind of faith-and-culture analysis with clear takeaways, subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the show. What story hit you the hardest? Support the show

    27 min

  4. 5D AGO

    Letters Or Emails What Lawmakers Actually Notice

    A flood of emails used to look like “the people are rising up.” Now it might just be a script, a bot, or an AI tool spinning up thousands of messages that feel personal but aren’t. We dig into the question every frustrated citizen is asking: what actually gets a congressman or senator to pay attention today, and what’s the smartest way to use your limited time and energy? We walk through the real-world hierarchy of influence, from handwritten letters and phone calls to showing up in person at district offices and town hall meetings. Along the way, we talk about how AI voice spoofing and automated advocacy campaigns are changing trust and verification, and why authenticity and local context matter more than ever for civic engagement. We also address a hot-button issue making the rounds, DC statehood, and offer a sober reality check on what’s politically and constitutionally likely versus what’s being used to stir up donations. Then we shift to the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact and the Electoral College. We explain how the compact attempts to redirect electoral votes, why critics say it undermines a republican form of government, and what it could mean for states whose voters choose one candidate while the national tally picks another. Finally, we answer a great question from a high school student about getting involved, covering Patriot Academy, internships, leadership training, and why practical civics education and biblical citizenship can be a better foundation than drifting into debt without direction. If you care about the Constitution, elections, and effective citizen action, listen, share this with a friend, and subscribe. If this helped you think clearer, leave a review and tell us: what’s the most effective way you’ve ever contacted an elected official? Support the show

    27 min

  5. 6D AGO

    Faith Vs Marxism - with Kirk Cameron

    The weirdest part of our political moment isn’t the headlines, it’s how comfortable some people have become saying out loud that violence is acceptable if it stops the “wrong” side. We talk through the latest assassination attempt news, the reactions that followed, and why this isn’t just a fight about policy but a clash of worldviews that shapes how people justify hatred. From a biblical perspective, we argue the world is broken by sin and healed by a Savior. From a Marxist lens, life becomes oppressor versus oppressed, and once you label your opponent “evil,” almost anything starts to feel permissible. We connect that mindset to what’s been happening in education, how history gets stripped of heroes, and why parents can’t afford to outsource moral formation. We also discuss leadership under pressure, media narratives that blur moral lines, and what real biblical masculinity looks like when people around you need protection. Then we’re joined by Kirk Cameron to focus on solutions: kids’ books, storytelling, and rebuilding patriotism at home. He shares the story behind Built By The Brave from Brave Books, a fun route into the Monument to the Forefathers, the Pilgrims, Lexington and Concord, the Revolutionary War, Gettysburg, and the faith-driven courage that shaped America. With America’s 250th anniversary approaching, we talk practical ways families can reclaim civic education, constitutional history, and a love for country without swallowing the “America is shameful” script. If you want clear Christian worldview commentary, better history for kids, and tools for homeschooling and family discipleship, you’ll get a lot from this conversation. Subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review so more families can find it. Support the show

    27 min

  6. APR 28

    Restoring Faith Family And Freedom In A Fractured Culture - with Tim Goeglein

    Politics can be loud enough that we forget what’s actually at stake. We sit down with Tim Goeglein, longtime Focus on the Family leader and former George W. Bush White House aide, to get clear about the foundations that make a free society possible: faith, family, and freedom. If you care about religious liberty, parental rights, and a culture where truth still means something, this conversation puts the spotlight where it belongs. We talk honestly about the sobering trends shaping American life, including record-low marriage rates and fertility rates, and why so many young adults feel unstable even when they say they want marriage, kids, and a life grounded in faith. Tim lays out why the “political class” often debates everything except the first principles, then connects the dots between policy, culture, and what happens in our own homes. We also explore what it means for young men to become marriageable, dependable, and purpose-driven in a time that often tears down masculinity and fractures family formation. One of the most urgent threads is the loneliness crisis among men and the digital displacement that replaces real friendship with virtual contact. We connect that reality to timeless biblical wisdom about companionship, community, and iron-sharpens-iron relationships, and we make the case that the local church can be a front-line solution by rebuilding fellowship, mentorship, and belonging. Along the way, we also highlight encouraging Gen Z trends that suggest better days are possible if we choose intentional relationships and resilient habits. Subscribe for more conversations at the intersection of faith and culture, share this with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review so more people can find it. What’s one practical step you think would strengthen families in your community? Support the show

    27 min

  7. APR 27

    Rise Of The Statesman - with Josh McPherson

    A lot of men feel it but can’t quite name it: the country is shifting fast, leadership feels thin, and doing nothing is starting to look like a decision. We sit down with Pastor Josh McPherson from Washington State to talk about FreedomCon 2026 and why he calls it “Rise Of The Statesman” a rallying point for Christian men who want to lead with strength, clarity, and responsibility. We get into the surprising momentum he’s seeing, the problem of isolation, and why brotherhood matters when the culture gets loud. Josh also shares the wild story behind the location: the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington, lined up with Father’s Day weekend and a nod to George Washington’s commission to lead the Continental Army. It’s a conversation about faith and culture that doesn’t stay abstract. We talk biblical worldview, American history, and constitutional principles, plus what “statesmanship” looks like when you bring it down to everyday life as a husband, father, church member, and citizen. Most importantly, we keep coming back to the difference between getting inspired and getting equipped. Josh lays out why “hope isn’t a plan” and how men can leave with practical action steps for family discipleship, church engagement, and civic involvement even in deep blue states. If you’ve been looking for a Christian men’s conference with real strategy, or you’re hungry for “meat” instead of soft talk, this one will light a fire. Subscribe for more conversations at the intersection of faith and culture, share this with a friend who’s ready to step up, and leave a review so more people can find the show. What’s one action you want to take in your community this month? Support the show

    27 min

  8. APR 24

    When Institutions Bend, Who Holds The Line

    A judge tells Virginia Democrats a referendum is illegal, it goes forward anyway, and then the election gets set aside. That’s where Good News Friday starts: not with hot takes, but with the uncomfortable truth that election integrity depends on boring things like timing rules, publication requirements, and ballot language voters can actually trust. We walk through what the Virginia redistricting fight means, why turnout still matters in off-year elections, and what we’ll be watching as the state Supreme Court weighs in. Then we shift to a story that hits harder on the personal level: Mark Houck, a Catholic dad and pro-life advocate, targeted under the FACE Act after praying outside a Planned Parenthood clinic. We talk about the escalation from a sidewalk confrontation to an early morning FBI raid, what that kind of enforcement does to religious liberty and free speech, and why a seven-figure settlement matters as restitution and as a deterrent for future abuse. Finally, we zoom out to culture. Disney quietly moves away from “Hello, Friends” and back to “Ladies And Gentlemen,” and a former employee describes a real internal retreat from DEI dominance. We also share why it’s encouraging to see more pastors engaging public life with courage, clarity, and the full counsel of Scripture. If you care about constitutional rights, pro-life news, Christian leadership, and where the culture may be turning, this one’s for you. Subscribe for more Good News Friday, share this with a friend, and leave a review. What story gave you the most hope, and what should we cover next? Support the show

    27 min
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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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  • Creator
    Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green
  • Years Active
    2010 - 2026
  • Episodes
    926
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