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The conversation around the war with Iran continues. How can one have any hope or peace during such difficult world events that are out of our control? Let's learn, discuss, and pray together on The Public Square®. The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026  

Is all the news, talk hosts, and chatter running your life? Let's push pause and share how we filter the media and constant 24 hour news cycle in order to keep our alignment with the truth. Join us today on the Public Square®. The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, April 17th, 2026  

We have received a tremendous response from our recent episodes on gambling. These responses, questions, and comments have opened up even more levels to the topic of gambling that we wanted to turn the microphones back on. Thank you for being a listener of the Public Square® and we hope you share this episode with a friend.  The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, April 10th, 2026  

Might the Resurrection be considered as the greatest encore of all time? At Easter time we celebrate a supernatural reality; an event documented by eyewitnesses both believing and opposed. A reality that is attested by the changed lives of billions for over 2,000 years, and one that we celebrate in a special edition of Heaven's Encore - the Easter Edition. The Public Square® Long Format Program with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Thursday, April 2nd, 2026  

The Atlantic recently published a story where a reporter studied the effects of online gambling for a year. Addiction is now at our fingertips and are there any solutions? Join us as we discuss this and more on The Public Square®. The Public Square® Express Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and David Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Addiction, loss, debt and turmoil under the ruse of "Winning Big" are at your fingertips with sports gambling. Why is our culture, our sports leagues, and our government opening more doors for sports wagering? Thankfully we have an expert on our team, Rob Walgate the President of the APR™, who gives his personal testimony of overcoming gambling addictions and gives us insights on these questions and more. Please tune in today on The Public Square®. The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and David Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, March 27th, 2026

Our exclusive interview with Dorie McCullough Lawson, and Michael Hill continues as we discuss the newest release "History Matters", which shares special and unpublished works by David McCullough. You don't want to miss this episode today and if you want to hear more you can listen to the full interview on The Public Square®. The Public Square® Long Format with host David Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Wednesday, March 25th, 2026

Welcome to a very special interview discussing "History Matters" by David McCullough, Dorie McCullough Lawson, and Michael Hill. David McCullough's legacy continues with Dorie McCullough and Michael Hill who have worked tirelessly compiling and selecting his unpublished and forgotten works. These authors have been reviving American History back to print, back to our schools, and back to our hearts and minds. Please don't miss this episode today on The Public Square®. The Public Square® Long Format with host David Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, March 20th, 2026

Can America survive much longer without a revival... of forgiveness? Can any of us?  This week we uncover the conspiracy in plain sight, a mindset of unforgiveness that is squeezing our souls and our nation. Are there real answers to these questions? Take a listen today on The Public Square®. Topic: Faith in Culture The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and David Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, March 13th, 2026

Are the US Military actions against Iran legal? Some in Congress and in the Media Establishment say no but what does the Constitution say? Some basic answers to this question are straight ahead on The Public Square®. Topic: Islam and the West The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and David Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Wednesdsay, March 4th, 2026

Ever heard of the title "Why Johnny Can't Read - And What You Can Do About It"? Well in 1955 most everyone was reading this best seller honing in on America's literacy problems and the solutions. So how is America doing now?    Join the conversation today on The Public Square®. Topic: Education The Public Square® Long Format with host David Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, February 27th, 2026

Some may be asking "Do you really think you can make a difference in national policy issues?" or saying "Maybe this issue is just too big for you." These thoughts may be true but what about the loaves and fishes? Join us today as we have a Sunday school style episode reminding us of this miracle and the miracles we have been a part of in the world of school choice.  Take a listen on  today's episode of The Public Square® and please tell a friend.   Topic: Immigration The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and David Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, February 20th, 2026

Can we solve the immigration problem with 30 minutes of conversation and one more strong cup of coffee? We are tackling the tough questions and arguing them out - in real time.  Take a listen on  today's episode of The Public Square® and please tell a friend.   Topic: Immigration The Public Square® Long Format with host David Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Wednesday, February 18th, 2026

Here we go. The donuts are on the table and the coffee is hot. We attempt to solve the immigration problem in America in just one hour. Spoiler alert...it may take two hours. Please tune in on whatever device works best and listen to people trying to find real answers to real questions on immigration in America on The Public Square®.  Topic: Immigration The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and David Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, February 13th, 2026

Can Congress step up and fix the controversy over the enforcement of immigration laws? What is stopping them? We continue to unfold the story that is dominating the nation and asking questions that few seem willing to tackle. This is part two of the ongoing series seeking real answers on immigration. Please join in the conversation and tell a friend. Topic: Immigration The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and David Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, February 6th, 2026