In the first half of today’s podcast, Mary chats with Dr. Ted Baehr, long-time authority on the media and the importance of having standards and guardrails in place to ensure that our kids are mentally and emotionally equipped to live as spiritually and socially healthy adults. Unfortunately, many Christian parents also partake in morally bankrupt,…

[Original airdate: 4/11/24] Mary talks with John Hopper about making evangelism a way of life. John has discussed questions about God and life with Muslim clerics in Uzbekistan, Buddhist monks in Canada, slum-dwellers in Guatemala and tennis professionals at Wimbledon. Now, he serves as Houston Area Director for Search Ministries, a nationwide orga…

Today on SUFTT, for the first half hour, we welcome pro-life lobbyist Sue Liebel from Susan B Anthony Pro Life America. We will be looking at the April 1 election in Wisconsin and it’s wide-ranging affect on all the states, due to the contest between conservative Brad Schimel and pro-abortion candidate Susan Crawford. Back in 2023, the state judici…

On this episode of Stand Up for the Truth, Dave Wager welcomes longtime friend Mike Gallo to share a deeply personal conversation about the spiritual lessons learned through cancer. Both men have experienced cancer up close—Mike as a survivor and Dave as the spouse of one. They reflect on the emotional toll cancer takes not only on the patient but …

In this installment of today’s podcast, Mary chats with retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel Robert Maginnis about his book, “Preparing for World War III”. Robert graduated from the U.S. Military Academy, the Naval Postgraduate School, the Command & General Staff College, the Defense Language School and the Army War College’s strategy course. He is a…

Mary welcomes back Patrick Wood today, AI expert and a researcher’s researcher. Patrick knew what the Trilateral Commission and Club of Rome were before most any of us and has closely followed the trail of the globalist’s dreams of an automated world ever since. His knowledge of technocracy is second to none. Today we talk about AI as a playground,…

[Original airdate 11/8/24] Today we welcome back speaker, author, apologist Jay Seegert of The Starting Point Project. Jay speaks to audiences on the evidence for the existence of God, evidence for the inerrancy and Divine inspiration of the Bible, worldviews and our “starting point”; creation vs. evolution, and the ongoing Bible vs. science contro…

Note: We had some audio issues on the original file, apologies for any broken downloads. Time to break out some headlines once again. Some might wonder why we do headline programs on Stand Up, and the answer is straightforward: Jesus tells us in Matthew 16:2-3 “But He answered and said to them, ‘When it is evening you say, “It will be fair weather …

Mike Jewell Stand Up For The Truth returns today – Host Dave Wager and guest Mike Jewell, founder of Family Connect of Wisconsin. Mike shares his passion for supporting vulnerable children, particularly those in the foster care system or facing neglect. He explains how his organization connects churches, nonprofits, social services, and community m…

Today’s podcast features Crash Connell in conversation with Jay Rudolph, host and creator of “The Plumb Line.” Jay is known for his deep dives into faith, culture, and biblical truth, and this episode is no exception. Together, they tackle the pressing issues of our time through the lens of God’s Word, challenging listeners to discern truth in a wo…

Dr. JB HixsonMary welcomes back JB Hixson to talk about his newest book, "The Great Last Days Apostasy". Vance Havner once said, "The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal, it would seem to people to be abnormal." So since that's loaded with observational wisdom, we have to ask ourselves, "How did we get here?"…

Mary covers a variety of headlines today, starting with the possibility of resumption of the Gaza War. The word "ceasefire" more often than not means "reload" and that might very well be the case soon in Israel. We also look at the prisoner release operation to secure the hostages. Anytime hostages are taken, especially by the likes of Hamas, you c…

In this podcast episode, host Dave Wager and guest Jeremy Lundgren explore the art and importance of studying the scriptures. They begin by reflecting on Malachi 3:1, discussing how a simple English reading of the Bible can be both accessible and profound. They emphasize that while many can understand the Bible at a basic level, deeper insights com…

Mary welcomes back Pastor, Author and Teacher David Bowen for a look at technology 2025. Just when we think we are keeping up we should know by now we most definitely are not. What is Real Time Bidding? What is 6G? For the lot of us, the "G" series merely represents what we can get in the way of speed so our texts go where they need to go, and even…

[Original airdate: 3/15/24] Mary chats with Frank Figueroa of Reasons for Hope about the upcoming Easter season and what it means not just for believers, but all mankind. Should Christians celebrate Easter? Some may choose not to, relegating it to just another pagan holiday but they are missing the point. Easter is nothing if not a representation o…

John Haller is back with us to talk about the incredible changes in the Middle East. Transforming Gaza is something that, if it had been done before all the tunnels and terror, might have prevented tremendous pain and suffering in the Middle East, in Israel in particular. So many issues rise to the top like cream when one talks about complete trans…

Mary welcomes new guest Bill Wilson of The Daily Jot. Bill is a Christian journalist, professional writer, and commentator on current events as they relate to the Bible and prophecy. With nearly 40 years experience, Bill spent the first part of his career as an award-winning journalist. He then entered the realm of political and media consulting, s…