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What does it look like to live out the Gospel in a world that feels increasingly divided and hopeless? In this episode of Conversations with Christians Engaged, Ben Quine sits down with Heather Wilson, co-founder of GiveSendGo, to talk about generosity, freedom, and the power of sharing the hope of Jesus in life’s hardest moments. From helping families in crisis to standing for free speech in the public square, Heather shares how God is using simple acts of faith—giving, praying, and showing up—to transform lives across America. This conversation will challenge you to live more intentionally, reject distraction, and step into the adventure God has prepared for you. Series: Bible Revival for America 250This episode is part of a special series calling believers to return to God’s Word and experience national revival. In this episode, you’ll hear: Why generosity is the gateway to the Gospel How prayer changes lives in real, tangible ways The importance of standing for freedom—even when it’s hard Stories of hope from GiveSendGo campaigns Why true change starts with the heart, not politics How to live intentionally and be used by God dailyAmerica Reads the Bible | April 18–25Join believers across the nation for a historic public reading of Scripture. Learn more: https://americareadsthebible.com Get connected with Christians Engaged: Watch more episodes: https://christiansengaged.org/podcasts Take the Pledge: https://christiansengaged.org/pledge Support the mission: https://christiansengaged.org/donateWhen Christians pray, vote, and engage—America will be transformed.

What happens when someone encounters the living presence of God—and everything changes? In this powerful conversation, Ben Quine sits down with Elizabeth Woning, co-founder of Changed Movement, to share her journey from embracing an LGBTQ identity to experiencing a life-altering relationship with Jesus Christ. Through a deeply personal testimony, Elizabeth shares how Scripture, the love of God, and the power of the Holy Spirit reshaped her identity, her purpose, and her calling. Now, she is on the frontlines—advocating for truth, freedom, and the ability for every person to encounter God for themselves. This episode will challenge your perspective, deepen your faith, and remind you of the transforming power of a real encounter with Jesus. Series: Bible Revival for America 250 Elizabeth Woning’s journey from identity confusion to new life in Christ How a supernatural encounter with God changed everything Why Scripture must be the foundation for truth and identity The role of testimony in reaching hearts beyond argument or debate How believers can respond with truth, grace, and courage in today’s culture The growing battle over faith, freedom, and counseling in America Why America must return to the Word of God in this critical hourAmerica Reads the Bible | April 18–25 Join us in Washington, D.C., or online as we read the Bible aloud from Genesis to Revelation—together as one nation under God. 470+ readers Live in D.C. + nationwide livestream A defining moment for America’s 250th birthdayThis is more than a conversation. This is a call to action. Be part of what God is doing in America right now. Watch + Get Involved: • https://www.ChristiansEngaged.org/podcasts • https://www.AmericaReadsTheBible.com • https://www.ChangedMovement.com We believe: When believers pray, vote, and engage—America is transformed.

In this episode of Conversations with Christians Engaged, Bunni Pounds sits down with Matt Potter, co-founder of Pray.com, to explore how God is using technology to ignite a global movement of prayer and Scripture engagement. From a powerful personal adoption story to building one of the largest faith-based platforms in the world, Matt shares how obedience to God can transform everyday skills into Kingdom impact. With over 25 million users and millions of lives touched, Pray.com is helping people encounter God through His Word in a digital age. As part of the Bible Revival for America 250 series, this conversation highlights the urgency of this moment in our nation—and the power of believers uniting around prayer and Scripture. In this episode: The founding story and vision behind Pray.com How faith and technology can work together for God’s purposes Real testimonies of lives changed through prayer and Scripture Why unity in the Body of Christ is critical in this hour The vision behind America Reads the Bible and America’s 250th anniversaryGet involved:America Reads the Bible: AmericaReadsTheBible.comPray.com: Pray.comChristians Engaged: ChristiansEngaged.org

The Church does not need more casual Christianity—we need courage, reverence, and the Word of God. In this episode of Conversations with Christians Engaged – Bible Revival for America 250, Bunni Pounds sits down with Ken Harrison, CEO of WaterStone, to discuss why public reading of Scripture is essential for spiritual renewal in America. Ken shares his powerful journey from law enforcement and business leadership to ministry, and explains why humility, courageous faith, and wise stewardship are critical for believers today. This conversation will challenge you to deepen your walk with Christ, engage in community, and boldly live out your faith in a culture that desperately needs truth. Series: Bible Revival for America 250 As America approaches its 250th birthday in 2026, Christians Engaged is calling believers across the nation back to the Word of God. Why America needs corporate reading of ScriptureThe role of humility in Christian leadershipKen Harrison’s journey to leading WaterStoneHow to steward resources for Kingdom impactWhy believers must reject casual ChristianityAmerica Reads the Bible | April 18–25 Join believers from across the country at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. as we read Scripture aloud from cover to cover. Learn moreExplore WaterStoneChristians EngagedLet’s believe together for a Bible revival in America.

In this episode of Conversations with Christians Engaged: Bible Revival for America 250, Bunni Pounds is joined by Dr. Carlos Campo, CEO and President of the Museum of the Bible, for a powerful conversation on Scripture, freedom, and America’s spiritual future. Dr. Campo shares his personal story, his family’s connection to Cuba and the meaning of liberty in America, and how God led him from a distinguished career in higher education into leadership at one of the most significant Bible-centered institutions in the world. Together, Bunni and Dr. Campo discuss the extraordinary mission of the Museum of the Bible, the importance of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the enduring impact of Scripture on the American story, and why this is such a critical moment for a fresh Bible revival in our nation. This conversation will stir your love for the Word of God and inspire you to engage in this historic moment as America approaches its 250th anniversary. In this episode: The story behind the Museum of the Bible and its mission Why the Dead Sea Scrolls matter so deeply for believers today How the Bible shaped America’s founding and future Why Dr. Campo believes we are living in a biblical renaissance The significance of proclaiming Scripture aloud in Washington, D.C. The importance of faith, freedom, and civic engagement for this generationAmerica Reads the Bible is happening April 18–25 at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. Join believers from across the country as we publicly read the Bible and believe together for national renewal. Learn more:America Reads the Bible: https://AmericaReadsTheBible.comChristians Engaged: https://christiansengaged.orgMuseum of the Bible: https://museumofthebible.org

In this episode of Conversations with Christians Engaged, Bunni Pounds is joined by Mike and Carrie Pickett of Andrew Wommack Ministries and Charis Bible College for a powerful conversation on discipleship, biblical unity, and the life-changing power of Scripture. As part of our Bible Revival for America 250 series, Mike and Carrie share their journey from missions in Russia to helping lead a global ministry devoted to teaching the Word of God. Together, they discuss why daily Bible reading matters, how the Word forms identity and leadership, and why true unity in the Church must be rooted in truth. This episode will encourage you to hunger for God’s Word, grow in your walk with Christ, and take your place in this moment of revival and awakening in America. Learn more about America Reads the Bible at americareadsthebible.comExplore more episodes at christiansengaged.org/podcastsLearn more about Andrew Wommack Ministries at awmi.net

Pastor Sammy Rodriguez joins Conversations with Christians Engaged for a timely discussion on spiritual awakening in America. In this episode: The launch of Cristianos Involucrados The growing hunger for truth in the next generation Truth and love in the public square Repentance, revival, and reformation Why America Reads the Bible (April 18–25, 2026) matters nowAs America approaches 250 years, this episode reminds us that the Word of God is the foundation for renewal — in our hearts, our churches, and our nation.

America doesn’t need passive believers — it needs courageous Christians who know their rights and are willing to rebuild. In this episode of Conversations with Christians Engaged, Andrea Justus of First Liberty Institute joins Bunni Pounds to discuss Restoring Faith in America — a bold initiative equipping everyday believers to go on the offense for religious liberty following the historic Coach Kennedy Supreme Court victory. As part of the Bible Revival for America 250 series, this conversation explores why America’s 250th birthday is a defining moment for spiritual renewal and public faith. You’ll discover: What overturning the Lemon Test changed in America Why public expressions of faith are legally protected How to put “In God We Trust” and the Ten Commandments back in public spaces Real stories of Christians taking action locally Why revival starts with Scripture — and moves into civic engagement This episode also features America Reads the Bible (April 18–25, 2026) — a national Scripture reading from Genesis to Revelation led by 450 leaders across the country. If you’re ready to move from frustration to faithful action, this episode will show you how. 📅 America Reads the Bible | April 18–25, 2026 Learn more: americareadsthebible.com 🙏 Take the pledge to Pray, Vote, and Engage: christiansengaged.org Together, we can restore faith in America — one community at a time.

Pastor Allen Jackson joins Conversations with Christians Engaged for a timely and deeply encouraging conversation on why the Bible is the foundation for spiritual renewal in America. As part of our Bible Revival for America 250 series, Pastor Allen shares his personal journey to faith, the discipline of reading Scripture daily, and why believers must carry a biblical worldview into their homes, churches, and communities. In this episode, you’ll hear: Why consistent Bible reading transforms lives How revival begins with personal devotion to God’s Word Why biblical truth must shape culture—not retreat from it How America Reads the Bible can spark national renewal If you’re longing to see America return to the authority of Scripture and wondering how you can help make that happen, this episode is for you. 📖 Join America Reads the Bible: April 18–25, 2026 • Washington, D.C. & Nationwide Livestream https://americareadsthebible.com 🔗 Connect with Allen and his ministry: https://allenjackson.com 🔔 Follow the podcast and join believers across the country who are committing to pray, vote, and engage.

Bunni Pounds welcomes Jenny Donnelly, founder of Her Voice Movement and Don’t Mess With Our Kids USA, for a powerful conversation on prayer, biblical discipleship, and the Bible revival sweeping America. As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, Jenny shares why God’s Word must be restored in homes, churches, and public life—and how America Reads the Bible is helping raise a praying generation grounded in Scripture. 🔗 Connect with Jenny and Her Voice MVMT: https://www.hervoicemvmt.com/ 📅 America Reads the Bible | April 18–25, 2026 450 national leaders. One unified Body. Scripture read aloud from Genesis to Revelation. 🔗 Learn more & join the movement: https://www.americareadsthebible.com 👉 Check out the discipleship resources: https://www.americareadsthebible.com/discipleship-resources 🙏 Join Christians Engaged as we equip believers to pray, vote, and engage for the glory of God and the good of our nation. Learn more, support, and get involved: https://christiansengaged.org https://christiansengaged.org/donate https://christiansengaged.org/pledge

In this Bible Revival for America 250 conversation, Bunni Pounds welcomes Bill Abbott, CEO of Great American Media and the production partner behind streaming America Reads the Bible on Great American Pure Flix. Bill explains why reading Scripture publicly—Genesis to Revelation—can be a unifying, history-shaping moment for America as we approach the 250th anniversary of our founding, and why families need uplifting, values-forward entertainment now more than ever. Bunni also shares exciting event updates and what’s coming next as the nation prepares for April 18–25, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Learn more & sign up: http://americareadsthebible.com Learn more about Pure Flix: https://www.pureflix.com/

Troy Miller, President & CEO of the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), joins Bunni Pounds and Ben Quine for a timely conversation on what the Church needs most in this next season: courage, unity, and a return to Scripture. As part of the Bible Revival for America 250 series, Troy shares why America Reads the Bible is more than an event—it’s a catalyst for spiritual renewal across our nation as we approach the 250th anniversary of America’s founding. Learn more about NRB and the convention: https://nrb.orgGet tickets and details for America Reads the Bible (April 18–25, 2026): https://www.americareadsthebible.com

Why does the Bible matter for America’s future? As our nation approaches its 250th birthday, Tim Barton, President of WallBuilders, joins Bunni Pounds for a powerful conversation on why returning to Scripture is essential for believers, leaders, and the next generation. In this episode, they discuss: As we approach America’s 250th year, this is a call to rebuild what has been torn down — beginning with God’s Word. Read & reflect: Nehemiah 2:17 Connect with Tim and WallBuilders:⁠https://wallbuilders.com⁠ America Reads the BibleApril 18–25, 2026 450 national leaders. One unified Body. Scripture read aloud from Genesis to Revelation. Learn more and join the movement:⁠https://www.americareadsthebible.com⁠ Join Christians Engaged as we equip believers to pray, vote, and engage for the glory of God and the good of our nation.

What happens when believers choose Christ over career — and place the Word of God at the center of everything? In this powerful episode, Bunni Pounds sits down with Cameron & BJ Arnett — stars of The Forge and national spokespeople for @AmericaRTBible — to share their remarkable journey of obedience, surrender, and calling the nation back to Scripture. Together, they talk about: Why the Bible must be our final authority Choosing Christ over comfort, contracts, and culture How America Reads the Bible is uniting the Church across denominations Why hearing the Word aloud can awaken faith and bring renewal From Hollywood to the pulpit — and now to a historic national moment — Cameron and BJ remind us that revival begins with returning to God’s Word. 📅 America Reads the Bible | April 18–25, 2026 450 national leaders. One unified Body. Scripture read aloud from Genesis to Revelation. 🔗 Learn more & join the movement: https://www.americareadsthebible.com 👉 Connect with Cameron: https://www.cameronarnett.com 👉 Connect with BJ: https://www.bjarnett.com 🙏 Join Christians Engaged as we equip believers to pray, vote, and engage for the glory of God and the good of our nation. Learn more, support, and get involved: https://christiansengaged.org https://christiansengaged.org/donate https://christiansengaged.org/pledge #BibleRevival #America250 #AmericaReadsTheBible #ChristOverCareer #ConversationsPodcast #ChristiansEngaged #FaithInAction #ReadTheBible

As the United States nears its 250th birthday, the Church faces a defining moment. In the first episode of Bible Revival for America 250, Bunni Pounds is joined by Dr. Kyle Lance Martin of Time to Revive to explore why America’s renewal must begin with God’s Word. From personal discipleship to national repentance, this conversation unpacks the power of Scripture to transform hearts, families, and nations. They discuss the biblical foundation for public Bible reading, the vision behind America Reads the Bible, and why unity around God’s Word—not division—will shape the future of our country. This episode sets the spiritual tone for the months leading up to America Reads the Bible (April 18–25) in Washington, DC. 👉 Connect with Kyle Lance Martin and Time to Revive: https://timetorevive.com