<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Stand Radio</title><link>https://afr.net/podcasts/the-stand-radio/</link><atom:link href="https://afr.net/api/v2/podcast/podcastsbyidrss/?id=78441" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (c)2009-2026 AFA.net. All rights reserved.</copyright><itunes:subtitle>A publication of American Family Association / American Family Radio</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>American Family Association</itunes:author><itunes:summary>The Stand Radio is a weekly program highlighting the current topics covered each month in The Stand – the official online and print publications of the American Family Association. Through interviews with authors, writers, and newsmakers, host Jeff Chamblee helps listeners apply a biblical worldview to the latest developments in culture, faith and family.</itunes:summary><description>The Stand Radio is a weekly program highlighting the current topics covered each month in The Stand – the official online and print publications of the American Family Association. Through interviews with authors, writers, and newsmakers, host Jeff Chamblee helps listeners apply a biblical worldview to the latest developments in culture, faith and family.</description><itunes:owner><itunes:name>American Family Association</itunes:name><itunes:email>afadeveloper@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity" /></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><item><id>91401</id><title>How Christian Students Can Thrive on College Campus</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Patricia Engler of Answers in Genesis describes her 180 day journey to 17 countries to document how Christian students held on to their faith during college. She also explains how we can defend the Christian faith against evolutionary claims. We’ll talk about her book, Prepare to Thrive: A Survival Guide for Christian Students Fighting for Faith.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260418.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260418.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>91282</id><title>Biofeedback Usurps Parental Rights and America Reads the Bible</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Alexis Brown with AFA Action's Center for Governmental Renewal and Florida state Rep. Kim Kendall will explain biofeedback in schools and how it usurps parental rights. Then we’ll hear the story behind America Reads the Bible, an amazing event coming up next weekend at the Museum of the Bible. Bunni Pounds, president and founder of Christians Engaged will be our guest.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260411.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260411.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>91146</id><title>A Former Atheist Police Detective Investigates the Resurrection</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, best selling author and founder of Cold Case Christianity J. Warner Wallace talks about book, Case Closed: A Detective Investigates the Resurrection. 


</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260404.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260404.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>91056</id><title>Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age and The Final Days of Jesus</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, author Brett McCracken will tell us how our modern obsession with technology can affect us spiritually. Then, Dr. Andreas Kostenberger joins us to discuss his book, The Final Days of Jesus, and outlines the key events leading up to Jesus' triumphal entry and crucifixion. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260328.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260328.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90947</id><title>A Pro-Life Response to President Trump's IVF Policies and the Biblical Solution to America's Declining Population</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Aundrea Gomez with AFA Action summarizes the Trump Administration's IVF policy then offers a better way government can support higher fertility rates. Also, Dr. E. Calvin Beisner with The Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation discusses the accelerating population decline in America and how a biblical worldview holds the answer.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260321.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260321.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90878</id><title>AI Data Centers Reshape America's Energy Landscape and The Life and Legacy of St. Patrick</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Steve Goreham with the Climate Science Coalition of America tells how the growth of AI data Centers are impacting environmental activism and America's energy policy. Then William J. Federer, president of American Minute, Inc., explores the life of St. Patrick and the power of the gospel to change a nation.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260314.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260314.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90785</id><title>The Faith and Perseverance of Christians in Iran and the Truth Rising Documentary</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Lana Silk with Transform Iran describes the courage of Iranian Christians and the mission to strengthen the underground church in Iran. Then, Focus on the Family’s Gary Schneeberger will tell us about the documentary, Truth Rising and the call to faithfulness at this crucial moment in time.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260307.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260307.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90690</id><title>A Preview of the Upcoming Republican Primaries and Raising Gender Confident Kids</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we’ll hear how crucial primary elections are and how iVoterGuide.com can prepare voters for the upcoming Republican primaries. AFA vice president Walker Wildmon will join us.  Then, Dr. Jeff Myers of Summit Ministries and Dr. Kathy Koch of Celebrate Kids, Inc. will tell us how we can raise gender confident kids.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260228.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260228.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90563</id><title>Saving Babies and Changing Lives in the Mississippi Delta and Turning Point USA Hosts Vice President  J. D. Vance</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Pastor Joseph Parker tells us about the Delta Pregnancy Care and Hope Center’s ministry to mothers and their babies and the changed lives that come from it. Then, get some behind the scenes insights from staff writer Matthew White on a recent Turning Point USA event with Erika Kirk and Vice President J.D. Vance.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260221.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260221.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90490</id><title>How to Teach Kids Theology and the Lasting Impact of LifeCampUSA</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, veteran children's ministers Sam Luce and Hunter Williams discuss their book, How to Teach Kids Theology, and why a high view of God will impact the way kids grow in their faith. Then, Mark and Jane Newman of LifeCampUSA will describe the amazing work God is doing in the lives of boys and girls who’ve lost a father in the military or as a first responder.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260214.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260214.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90426</id><title>Prayer-Guided Intervention for Human Trafficking and Raising Pro-Life Leaders</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>Coming up today, David Gamboa with the ministry Elijah Rising exposes common misconceptions about human trafficking and tells how prayer-guided intervention is making a difference. Then, Stuart Kellogg, will talk about the ministry Students in Action and a powerful new curriculum to help raise a new generation of pro-life leaders.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260207.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260207.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90257</id><title>Adoption: A Real-Life Illustration of the Gospel</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Andrew Hopper, pastor, and author of the book Chosen: Building Your Family the Way God Builds His, will share the story of his own family’s journey through the adoption process and will explain why adoption is a real-life illustration of what God has done for us through the gospel of Jesus Christ.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260131.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260131.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90200</id><title>One Million Moms, A Tax Refund Scam Warning, and Restoring Military Chaplains to Spiritual Ministry</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Monica Cole with One Million Moms describes the latest efforts to clean up entertainment media. Then, cyber security expert Britt Baskett tells how to avoid the latest AI driven scam to steal tax refunds. Also, Chris Motz of First Liberty Institute explains how Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's latest directives will restore the original mission of military chaplains.

</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260124.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260124.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90112</id><title>A Global Grassroots Movement to End Abortion through Education and Gospel Proclamation</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll hear the amazing account of how God is working internationally to rescue babies from abortion and bringing the good news of Jesus through a church-based grassroots ministry. John Ensor, founder and president of PassionLife will be our guest.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260117.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260117.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>90022</id><title>The Return of the Socialist Heresy and Marriage Health in America Study</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFA Executive Vice President Ed Vitagliano describes the characteristics of socialism, and why so many young Americans are fascinated with it. Then, we'll talk with Anne Cockrell about the upcoming Hannah’s Heart Women’s Conference 2026 and finally get some good news about marriage in America from Focus on the Family’s Dr. Robert Paul.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260110.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260110.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89876</id><title>AFA's 2026 Activate Summit and Olympic Policy Shift May Impact Women's Sports in America</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFA Event Coordinator Whitney Vitagliano talks about the upcoming 2026 Activate Summit. Then, Doreen Denny of Concerned Women for America will tell us why men will not be allowed to compete against women in the upcoming winter Olympics and how the US Supreme Court might raise the bar on women’s sports in America.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260103.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20260103.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89832</id><title>Apple Responds to AFA Concerns for Child Safety and Raising Christian Children</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFA Vice President, Walker Wildmon tells how Apple responded favorably to concerns over child safety online. Then, Lee Ann Mancini founder and CEO of Raising Christian Kids and author of the book, Raising Kids to Follow Christ will give us some effective keys to build a spiritual foundation on our children’s lives. Today's episode was originally aired on November 15, 2025.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251227.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251227.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89736</id><title>Christian Persecution in Nigeria and Overcoming the Lies of Satan</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>Steve Jordahl with American Family News reflects on global Christian persecution in light of the atrocities in Nigeria. Then, pastor, radio host, and author Dr. Jeff Schreve will tell us about his new book, The Devil's Newsroom: Muting Satan's Fake News &amp; Turning in to God's Truth, and how believers can expose and overcome the lies of the enemy. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251220.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251220.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89689</id><title>Avoiding AI Scams this Christmas and Why Some People Equate Words with Violence</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFA’s IT systems analyst Britt Basket will tell you how to avoid being scammed as wrap up your Christmas shopping. Also, AFA Research Fellow of Church and Culture, MD Perkins will tell us why some are claiming that words themselves equal violence.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251213.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251213.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89585</id><title>Christmas in Difficult Places and the Dangers Behind Artificial Intelligence in Kids' Toys</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, staff writers Jennifer Nanney, Matthew White, and Jordan Chamblee discuss some of the most difficult places to celebrate Christmas. Then, Dr. Jessica Peck, host of the Dr. Nurse Mama program joins us to talk about the use of artificial intelligence in the latest kids’ toys.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251206.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251206.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89484</id><title>Chaplains in Public Schools and the Dangers of AI Companionship</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Rocky Malloy and Jim Schmidt of the National School Chaplain Association discuss the success of public school chaplains. Then, Jordan Chamblee stops by to explain the dangers of loneliness and artificial intelligence companions.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251129.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251129.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89390</id><title>100 Questions and Answers on Bible Prophecy and Chasing Contentment</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Bert Harper and Alex McFarland, co-hosts of Exploring the Word, discuss the rising interest in Bible prophecy and their new book, 100 Questions and Answers on Bible Prophecy and the End Times. Then, pastor Erik Raymond explains the difficult but rewarding journey toward contentment, as described in his book, Chasing Contentment: Trusting God in a Discontented Age.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251122.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251122.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89301</id><title>Apple Responds to AFA Concerns for Child Safety and Raising Christian Children</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFA Vice President, Walker Wildmon tells how Apple responded favorably to concerns over child safety online. Then, Lee Ann Mancini founder and CEO of Raising Christian Kids and author of the book, Raising Kids to Follow Christ will give us some effective keys to build a spiritual foundation on our children’s lives.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251115.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251115.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89215</id><title>The War Against God and The Respect and Remember Foundation</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Ed Vitagliano explains what’s behind the current surge in anger against biblical morality. Then, Paula Knauss-Selph, director of the Respect and Remember Foundation, recalls her son's death in the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, and explains why we need to care for our veterans.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251108.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251108.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>89082</id><title>Making Our Churches Houses of Refuge and How an Unexpected Gift Changed a Romanian Woman Forever</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Shaylene Burlage of Love Life tells how our churches can better houses of refuge for post abortive women. Then, Izabella McMillian with Operation Christmas Child describes life in post-communist Romania and how her life was forever changed by a simple Christmas gift.

</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251101.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251101.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88997</id><title>Ministering to Persecuted Christians and Avoiding Spiritual Compromise</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Todd Nettleton of Voice of the Martyrs discusses the upcoming International Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians and the lessons we can learn from these believers. Then, author, teacher, and tour leader Douglas Bond joins us to discuss the Protestant Reformation and what it can teach us about spiritual compromise and drifting from God’s word.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251025.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251025.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88886</id><title>Released Time Bible Instruction through LifeWise Academy and Guiding Children through the Dangers of Pornography</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we’ll talk with Joel Penton of LifeWise Academy and hear how public school students across the nation are learning about the Bible during school hours. Then, Jacob Valk of Into the Light Ministries explains how parents can guide their children through the dangers of pornography on cell phones and social media platforms.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251018.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251018.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88808</id><title>Powerful New Laws to Protect Children Online and a Biblical Response to Recreational Marijuana</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFA's director for the Center for Governmental Renewal, Dr. Jameson Taylor and Oklahoma State Senator Jerry Alvord describe the new laws being passed around the country to protect children from pornographers. Then, staff writer Matthew White explains the new wave of acceptance of recreational marijuana among professing Christians and offers a strong biblical counterargument. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251011.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251011.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88738</id><title>The Challenges of Pastoral Ministry and the Grassroots Activism of Don Wildmon</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, pastor John Davis gives us his perspective on the unique challenges of pastoral ministry.
Then, MD Perkins, author of Dangerous Affirmation: The Threat of "Gay Christianity", tells us how Don Wildmon developed a grassroots strategy to bring positive change to the entertainment industry.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251004.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20251004.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88636</id><title>Walking Where Jesus Walked and the World's Largest Evangelistic Ministry to Children</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFN News Coordinator Chris Woodward joins us to talk about his first trip to Israel. Then, Fred Pry tells how young boys and girls are coming to Christ through the global ministry of Child Evangelism Fellowship.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250927.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250927.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88552</id><title>Remembering Dr. James Dobson and Grandparenting with Grace</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Fred Jackson and Steve Jordahl of American Family News remember the legacy of Dr. James Dobson.
Then, pastor and author Larry McCall offers encouragement from his book, Grandparenting with Grace: Living the Gospel with the Next Generation.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250920.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250920.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88420</id><title>Meaningful Conversations with Children and the EPA's Rejection of Climate Alarmism</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Focus on the Family's Dr. Danny Huerta will give us some insight into having meaningful conversations with our children.  Then, Dr. Calvin Beisner of the Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation will give us a rundown on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed deregulation of greenhouse gasses and the global impact it might have.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250913.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250913.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88371</id><title>A New Staff Member Joins The Stand and Helping Churches Respond Biblically to the Sexually Broken</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll introduce you to the newest staff member at The Stand, Associate Editor Elaine Bunn. Then, we’ll talk with Bruno Borges, with the Institute of Biblical Sexuality, about their new program to help churches respond biblically to the sexually broken.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250906.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250906.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88305</id><title>The Television Code and Fighting for Personal Purity</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, MD Perkins, director of the AFA documentary, Culture Warrior: Don Wildmon and the Battle for Decency, reflects on the move to enforce the TV network's own moral standards for programming. Then, Emeal Zwayne, president of Living Waters discusses his book, Fight Like a Man: A Bold, Biblical Battle Plan for Personal Purity. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250830.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250830.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88168</id><title>AFR's Victory Over Biden's FCC and Overcoming Satan's Lies</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, attorney Steve Crampton reviews American Family Radio's legal victory over the FCC. Then pastor, radio host, and author Dr. Jeff Schreve will tell us about his new book, The Devil's Newsroom: Muting Satan's Fake News &amp; Turning in to God's Truth, and how believers can expose and overcome the lies of the enemy.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250823.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250823.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88110</id><title>Wild Brothers TV and the New Zealand Winterfest Gospel Outreach</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Hudson Wild of Wild Brothers TV describes life as a missionary kid living among some of the most remote people groups in the world, and how families in the United States can have their own adventures in the Kingdom of God. Then, husband and wife missionary team Eugen and Esther Dupu explain the victories and challenges of sharing Christ with young people in New Zealand. Joining the conversation are Carly McGee and Jennifer Brignac.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250816.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250816.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>88021</id><title>Truth for Youth Week and Bringing the Bible Back to Public School Classrooms</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Tim Todd of Revival Fires International will tell us how God is making an eternal difference in the lives of students through Truth for Youth Bibles. Then, Ryan Walters and Julie Pickren describe new laws in Oklahoma and Texas that bring the Bible back into public school classrooms.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250809.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250809.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87895</id><title>Experiencing the Bible through Sight and Sound and The Global Children's Rights Movement</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Katie Miller tells how the Sight &amp; Sound Theaters are bringing some of the greatest events in the Bible to life. Also, Katy Faust, Founder and President of Them Before Us, explains the need for a global children's rights movement.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250802.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250802.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87809</id><title>A Retirement Celebration and the Theology of Work</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll celebrate the retirement of one of our own writers at The Stand, Joy Lucius. Rebecca Davis, editor of The Stand magazine will join the conversation. Then, Leah Archibald of the Theology of Work Project, will explain why our work matters to God and how we can discern God’s will for our vocation. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250726.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250726.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87721</id><title>Christian Persecution in Syria and a Biblical View of True Manhood</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Steve Jordahl of American Family News outlines the recent attacks on Christians in Syria. Then, Dr. Owen Strachan describes why so many men admire the masculinity of Andrew Tate and why wrong ideas of manhood appear inside the church.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250719.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250719.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87605</id><title>Widow, 89 Copies the entire Bible by hand and Recycling God's Love in Denver</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we’ll talk with an 89-year-old widow who copied the entire Bible in her own handwriting. Also, Jamie Sanchez, of Recycle God's Love, shares the story of his homeless ministry in Denver that’s reaching thousands with the gospel and the spiritual warfare he's experienced through loud opposition.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250712.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250712.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87555</id><title>Key Supreme Court Decisions Last Month and the Rules for Interpreting Scripture</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll analyze latest decisions from the Supreme Court with AFA assistant general counsel Steve Crampton. Then, Bible teacher and radio host Dr. Baruch Korman, explains the overall message of scripture and lays out some basic rules for its interpretation.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250705.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250705.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87384</id><title>Randy Alcorn Discusses Heaven, the New Creation, and Overcoming Grief</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, bestselling author Randy Alcorn, Founder and Director of Eternal Perspective Ministries, explains what the Bible teaches about heaven and how the hope of the resurrection can carry us through hardship and grief. This episode was originally aired on March 1, 2025.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250628.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250628.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87340</id><title>Restoring Broken Lives at the Baptist Children's Village</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll hear how the grace of God is being poured out in the lives of children who've lived through extremely difficult circumstances. Sean Milner, executive director of The Baptist Children's Village and Tim Lampley, Campus Director of the Reedy Acres campus will join us.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250621.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250621.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87258</id><title>The Ten Commandments Speech Challenge and Father's in the Field</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Joseph Parker, host of The Hour of Intercession, tells us about this month's 10 Commandments Discipleship Challenge. Also, John Smithbaker of Father's in the Field, tells how men are responding to the call to mentor fatherless boys and how grown men can come to terms with their own disappointment. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250614.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250614.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jun 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87202</id><title>The American Miracle and Being Filled with the Spirit of God</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Ralf Augstroze and Tim Mahoney talk about their new film, The American Miracle. Then, author and professor, Dr. John Oswalt, explains the significance of the Day of Pentecost and how the Holy Spirit gives believers the very life of God.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250607.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250607.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87060</id><title>The Military Chaplains Act of 2025 and The 21 Film</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, attorney Erin Smith of First Liberty Institute joins us to discuss the essential role of military chaplains and The Military Chaplains Act of 2025 that would restore their own religious liberty. Then, Mandi Hart, President of MORE Productions joins us to talk about the new film, The 21, and the amazing story behind the 21 Christians beheaded by ISIS on a beach in Libya in 2015. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250531.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250531.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>87008</id><title>Promoting Character in the Classroom and Remembering Our Fallen Heroes</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we’ll hear about the THRIVE Act, a new law being proposed in Ohio that would bring character education back into the classroom. Dr. Jameson Taylor with the Center for Governmental Renewal and Ohio state Rep. Kevin Ritter will join us. Then, The Stand staff writer Matthew White stops by to talk about Memorial Day and the estimated 1.1 Million fallen soldiers we can't forget.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250524.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250524.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86862</id><title>The False Gospel of Cultural Marxism and DEI Standards and Abortion Pill Reversal</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll learn how Cultural Marxism and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are counterfeits of what the gospel offers for human reconciliation. Jenna Ellis, host of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, is our guest. Then, pastor Joseph Parker, host of The Hour of Intercession, tells us how women who've changed their minds can save their baby's life through abortion pill reversal. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250517.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250517.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86811</id><title>The Blessings and Challenges of Mother's Day and Knowing God is With You</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll discuss the blessings and challenges of Mother's Day with author, pediatric nurse practitioner, and host of the Dr. Nurse Mama program, Dr. Jessica Peck. Then Dr. Ray Rooney, digital media editor for The Stand, shares how a common camping trip turned into a struggle between life and death for his wife. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250510.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250510.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86646</id><title>An Astronaut Encounter and Twin Filmmakers Live Boldly for Christ</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Ken Ham of Answers in Genesis tells us about the upcoming Astronaut Encounter event and his conversations with stranded astronaut Barry Wilmore while aboard the International Space Station. Also, Kaleb Cook of Twinbolt Media recalls his step of faith into the world of filmmaking and explains the need to live boldly for Christ.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250503.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250503.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86557</id><title>The Fishbowl Retreat and the Early Signs of Spiritual Awakening</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Bert Harper, Director of Marriage, Family, and Pastoral Ministries, tells about the upcoming Fishbowl Retreat for pastors and wives that provides opportunities for rest and renewal. Then, Bill Elliff, Church Director for OneCry and National Engage Pastor of The Summit Church in North Little Rock, Arkansas, describes the signs of spiritual awakening in America and the one truth that can transform our prayer lives.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250426.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250426.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86497</id><title>Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus and Why it Matters Today</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll examine the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Dr. Timothy Paul Jones, author of the book, Did the Resurrection Really Happen, will explain the overwhelming evidence for the resurrection and why it matters to us today.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250419.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250419.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86434</id><title>The First 100 Days for President Trump and The Final Days of Jesus</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, American Family News Director Fred Jackson gives us a look at the first 100 days of the 2nd Trump administration. Also, Dr. Andreas Kostenberger, author of the book, The Final Days of Jesus: The Most Important Week of the Most Important Person Who Ever Lived, will discuss the significance of Jesus last days before His death on the cross. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250412.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250412.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86340</id><title>Grounding Kids in Biblical Truth and Trump's Executive Order Defending Women</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Kendra White tells how the upcoming AFA Activate Summit prepares kids to contend for biblical truth. Then, Dr. Robert Gagnon explains the impact of of President Trump's Executive Order against gender ideology. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250405.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250405.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86200</id><title>The Gospel's Impact in the Dominican Republic and Christian Persecution and Church Growth Around the Globe</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, The Stand magazine staff writer Joy Lucius describes her experience in the Dominican Republic with Operation Christmas Child. Then, Jeff King of International Christian Concern gives us the latest on Christian persecution around the globe from the 2025 Global Persecution Index and the countries where the church is growing exponentially.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250329.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250329.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86131</id><title>Selecting Constitutional Judges for the Federal Courts and The 2025 Activate Summit</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Phillip Jauregui with the Center for Judicial Renewal will tell us how we can return our courts to their original constitutional purpose and away from judicial activism. Also, Whitney Vitagliano will talk about the new AFA Activate Summit coming up this June and how families can grow in their love of God’s word.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250322.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250322.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>86005</id><title>Faithful Seminary Training and Self-Respect vs Self-Esteem</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Dr. Andy Miller of Wesley Biblical Seminary tell us about the new Global Methodist Church denomination and the prospects for churches wanting to have effective ministries. Then, Dr. Jill Garner of Manners of the Heart describes the difference in raising children to have self-esteem vs self-respect. 
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250315.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250315.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>85946</id><title>A Religious Liberty Victory at Georgia State University and the Urgent Need for Bibles in Africa</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we’ll hear about a big win for religious liberty at Georgia State University and how a “free speech zone” was being used to restrict evangelism. Nate Kellum, Senior Counsel with First Liberty will join us. Then, Michael Woolworth of Bible League International will tell us how rare Bibles are in some parts of the world and how we can come alongside followers of Jesus who are waiting desperately to get their own copy. 
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250308.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250308.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>85104</id><title>Randy Alcorn Talks about Heaven, the New Creation, and Overcoming Grief</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, bestselling author Randy Alcorn, Founder and Director of Eternal Perspective Ministries, explains what the Bible teaches about heaven and how the hope of the resurrection can carry us through hardship and grief.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250301.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250301.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>85611</id><title>The Collegiate Day of Prayer and Remembering Christ from Lent to Pentecost</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Thai Lam, Executive Director of the Collegiate Day of Prayer, traces the roots of this historic prayer movement and describes its global impact on the next generation. Then, Dr. Jonathan Gibson, author of the devotional book, O Sacred Head, Now Wounded: A Liturgy for Daily Worship from Pascha to Pentecost, explains why the modern church needs an extended time of remembrance leading up to Easter. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250222.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250222.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>85602</id><title>Protecting Yourself Online and America's Changing Attitudes on Same-Sex Marriage</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll talk about securing our social media accounts, passwords and defending against security threats online. AFA Assistant IT Director Nate Farmer will be with us. Then, AFA’s Research Fellow of Church and Culture, MD Perkins talks about the changing attitude toward so called same sex marriage and what that means for the church in the days ahead. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250215.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250215.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>85517</id><title>The Expulsive Power of a New Affection and Environmental Factors that Could Impact Fertility</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Dr. Ray Pritchard of Keep Believing Ministries shares how to live a morally pure live and engage the culture in a way that draws them to Christ.  Then, Jordan Chamblee, staff writer for The Stand magazine, will discuss his article on how fertility rates may be affected by our diet and environment.
 </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250208.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250208.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>85433</id><title>RFK Jr.'s Leadership over HHS and America's Economic Future at Risk</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll examine President Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Katy Talento, of The Alliance of Health Care Sharing Ministries will join us. Also, we'll talk with Kevin Freeman, host of Pirate Money Radio, about the nature of money and the way to secure America's economic future.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250201.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250201.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>85238</id><title>T.J. Maxx's Support of Transgender Literature for Children and the Moral Risks of IVF</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Will Hild of Consumer's Research explains how T.J. Maxx is helping introduce children to transgender ideology through its financial support of a project know as the Rainbow Library. Then, AFA Executive Vice President Ed Vitagliano outlines the technological wonders and moral risks of in vitro fertilization (IVF).
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250125.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250125.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>85182</id><title>Waiting for a Child - Practical Wisdom to Overcome Discouragement - The Story of Austin and Emily Brooks</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we’ll follow the story of a young couple who was led by God through a long period of waiting for a child. Austin and Emily Brooks will share their journey and the powerful lessons they’ve learned. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250118.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250118.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>85091</id><title>More Babies Needed as Underpopulation Looms and Sam's Club Joins Kroger in Dumping Abortion Pills</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Dr. E. Calvin Beisner of The Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation reveals what’s behind the population control movement and tells why having more babies fulfills God’s design for the world. Then, Parrish Alford of AFN reports on the decision of Sam's Club and Kroger to get out of the abortion pill business.


</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250111.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250111.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84921</id><title>How to Support Couples Coping with Infertility or Miscarriage</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll preview the new pro-life edition of The Stand magazine and learn how to minister to young couples coping with infertility or miscarriage. Co-hosts of the Hannah's Heart radio program, Anne  Cockrell and Kendra White share their experiences and talk about helpful ways to offer support. Then, Joseph Parker, host of The Hour of Intercession, lists five specific ways to pray for these young couples while strengthening our own prayer life. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250104.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20250104.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84888</id><title>Bringing Back Constitutional Judges and the Messianic Jewish Ministry of Maoz Israel</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, originally aired on August 10, 2024, Phillip Jauregui with American Family Association's Center for Judicial Renewal, shows us an effective strategy we can us to counter judicial activism in the courts. Then, Kobi Ferguson with Maoz Israel shares how messianic Jews are changing modern Israeli's minds about what it means to follow Jesus.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241228.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241228.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84831</id><title>Help for Single Mothers, A Neurosurgeon's Prescription for Grief, and a Former Narcotics Agent Sees the Grace of God</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, originally aired on December 9, 2023, Dr. O'Shea Lowery joins us to talk about one of the largest demographics in our churches - single mothers. Also, a prominent neurosurgeon examines the connection between our brains and the way we process grief. Then, a former police officer looks back on a lifetime of service and God's grace through it all.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241221.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241221.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84765</id><title>Stewarding Christmas Wisely and Sharing the Christmas Story in Taiwan</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Dr. Jessica Peck shares creative ways to steward the time we have at Christmas and avoid unrealistic expectations that cause stress. Then, Special Projects Editor for The Stand magazine, Jennifer Nanney, tells us how a Mississippi girl ended up teaching the Christmas story to public school children in Taiwan.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241214.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241214.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84647</id><title>Persistence in the Culture War and the Turmoil in Mainstream News Outlets</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFA Vice President Walker Wildmon describes the cultural hot spots in the coming year that call for persistence. Then, American Family News Director, Fred Jackson, explains why mainstream news outlets suddenly appear open to conservative viewpoints. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241207.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241207.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84503</id><title>Why Teens Long for Christmas and Worshipping through the Music of Advent</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll hear why some teens become disillusioned with Christmas and learn how God satisfies their deepest longings in Christ. Chelsea Kingston Erickson, Director of Publishing for Rooted Ministry, and editor of Longing for Christmas: 25 Promises Fulfilled in Jesus, will join us. Also, worship leader Rusty Benson shares some of his favorite congregational songs explains how the season of Advent prepares us for worship at Christmas.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241130.mp3" length="40262570" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241130.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84430</id><title>How to Be Thankful in Every Circumstance</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll spend the entire program with Pastor Sam Crabtree, author of Practicing Thankfulness: Cultivating a Grateful Heart in All Circumstances. With the Thanksgiving holiday just around the corner, we'll learn why our hearts are so reluctant to see the good that God is working in our lives in every circumstance.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241123.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241123.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84299</id><title>Homeless Ministry Fosters Church Compassion and Hope for Caregivers</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Pastor Jim Yates describes how a ministry to the homeless can have a major impact in a local church. Then, Peter Rosenberger of Hope for the Caregiver tells about the challenges of being a caregiver and the transformative power of the gospel to those who suffer. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241116.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241116.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84196</id><title>Raising Respectful Children in a Disrespectful World</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll discover what parents can do to build respect into the hearts of their children. Joining us is author of the book, Raising Respectful Children in a Disrespectful World, Jill Rigby Garner. She’s the founder and chief visionary officer of Manners of the Heart, a nonprofit organization seeking to reawaken respect in our society for the sake of the next generation. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241109.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241109.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84147</id><title>Biblical Roles for Husbands and Wives and Growing up in a Family of 10 Adopted Children</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Pastor Jeff Schreve, host of Real Truth for Today, explains the biblical roles of husbands and wives and gives practical advice on keeping our marriages strong and healthy. Then, Ryan Bomberger of The Radiance Foundation tells us what it was like growing up in a family of 13 adopted children and how important it is to find our identity in Christ.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241102.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241102.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>84065</id><title>Church History Books for Children and Rural Texas Church Grows through Christmas Outreach</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll visit with children's author, Simonetta Carr, whose books are teaching the importance of church history. Then, pastor Mark Brumbelow and his wife, Cherry, tell how their small Texas congregation overcame a devastating hurricane and financial obstacles to send over 100,000 gift boxes around the world through Operation Christmas Child.

</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241026.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241026.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83966</id><title>Big Tech Companies Fuel Image Based Sexual Abuse and Silence Equals Consent</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Lisa Thompson with the National Center on Sexual Exploitation tells how the inaction of big tech companies are fueling image based sexual abuse and how ordinary people can fight back. Then William J. Federer discusses his book, Silence Equals Consent and explains the necessity of Christian involvement in the political process. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241019.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241019.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Oct 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83863</id><title>Increasing Christian Persecution in Nigeria and the Alarming Decline in Birthrates</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, examine the increasing levels of Christian persecution in Nigeria with Jeff King of International Christian Concern. Then Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse of The Ruth Institute spells out the reasons for the worldwide decline in birthrates and reveals the people and organizations behind this trend.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241012.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241012.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Oct 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83766</id><title>Using Apologetics to Defend the Unborn and a Christian Perspective on Yom Kippur</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Scott Klusendorf, Founder and President of the Life Training Institute, shows us how to effectively speak in defense of the unborn. Then Dr. Baruch Korman, senior lecturer at the Zera Abraham Institute, explains the significance of Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) and offers ways to speak to our Jewish friends about their Messiah.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241005.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20241005.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Oct 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83687</id><title>Blessing Your Pastor and His Family During Pastor Appreciation Month and Meeting the Needs of Human Trafficking Victims</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, pastor Bert Harper joins us to share some thoughts on Pastor Appreciation Month coming up in October, and how churches can bless their pastors through small acts of kindness. Also, Melissa Brown of Safe Harbor Ohio explains the tragedy of human trafficking how her ministry is meeting the needs of young victims from across the country. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240928.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240928.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83561</id><title>The Best and Worst States for Religious Liberty and a Realistic Look at Global Warming</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll hear how religious liberty ranks among the 50 states with Dr. Mark David Hall, senior research fellow with the Center for Religion, Culture and Democracy. Then, we'll evaluate the science behind climate change with Dr. E. Calvin Beisner of the Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation and author of the book, Climate and Energy: The Case for Realism. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240921.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240921.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83468</id><title>How to Evaluate Candidates for the November Elections and Standing Firm through Cultural Battles</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Debbie Wuthnow, President of iVoterGuide explains how important it is to be well informed as we step into the voting booth on election day. Then M.D. Perkins shares a director’s perspective on the new AFA feature-length documentary, Culture Warrior.   </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240914.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240914.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83415</id><title>The Gospel and Good Works and a Molecular Scientist Explains How Our Bodies Reveal God's Design in Gender</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode we'll visit with AFA Vice President Ed Vitagliano about his role as an instructor in the new AFA Activate curriculum and how the authority of scripture is central to its mission. Then, molecular geneticist Dr. Georgia Purdom of Answers in Genesis, explains the wonders of God’s creation in our bodies and how every cell reveals our identity as male or female.  </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240907.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240907.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83321</id><title>David Bahnsen Gives a Biblical View of Labor and Retirement and the AFA Activate Curriculum</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this Labor Day episode, we'll be joined by one America's premier financial advisors, David Bahnsen. As author of the book, Full Time: Work and the Meaning of Life, he shows how being made in the image of God should cause us to rethink our ideas about labor and retirement. Also, Kendra White tells us about the AFA Activate worldview curriculum designed to help Christians effectively engage the culture.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240831.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240831.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83216</id><title>Parental Rights at Risk in School Based Health Centers and Tolerance vs. Truth</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode Dr. Jameson Taylor explains how Medicaid funded school-based health centers are undermining parental rights and offers practical ways parents can respond. Then, Dr. Alex McFarland exposes the deception behind the push for tolerance and challenges believers to be compassionate truth-tellers.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240824.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240824.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>83092</id><title>Connecting College Kids to a Local Church, and A Strategy for Life Stewardship</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Augustine Mendoza, Director of Spiritual Life at Oral Roberts University, tells us how to keep our college bound kids connected to the local church. Then, Regan Rose, Bible teacher and author of the book, Well Done: A Strategy for Life Stewardship, shows us how to glorify Christ through a action-oriented approach to our daily lives.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240817.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240817.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82974</id><title>A Strategy to Beat Judicial Activism and How Messianic Jews are Blessing Israel</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Phillip Jauregui with the Center for Judicial Renewal, shows us an effective strategy we can us to counter judicial activism in the courts. Then, Kobi Ferguson with Maoz Israel shares how messianic Jews are changing modern Israeli's minds about what it means to follow Jesus. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240810.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240810.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82907</id><title>The Bible in Public Schools and Teachers Don't Lie</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll learn how the Bible is being used as an curriculum in public schools. Elizabeth Ridenour of the National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools is our guest. Then, we'll hear the fascinating story of Jessica Tapia, a Christian Teacher in California who was fired after refusing to lie to parents. Jessica's attorney, Elizabeth Onishenko of Advocates for Faith and Freedom also joins us to describe Jessica's court victory and the ways other teachers can defend their religious freedoms on the job.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240803.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240803.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82776</id><title>Evaluating Down Ballot Candidates, Mississippi Legislature Honors Rev. Donald Wildmon, and the United Methodist Church as a 'Dead Sect'</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Debbie Wuthnow, Vice President of AFA Action, explains how iVoterGuide can help voters make better decisions in the weeks ahead. Also, state representative Donnie Bell tells how the Mississippi legislature has honored the late Donald E. Wildmon. Then, Dr. Ray Rooney and Matthew White give us a pastor's view of the decline of the United Methodist Church and stress the importance of biblical authority.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240727.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240727.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82689</id><title>The Music and Worldview of Taylor Swift, then Reflections on Apollo 11 and Bible in Scientific Discovery</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll talk with Dr. Jessica Peck about the influence of Taylor Swift and find out how parents can have meaningful conversations about her music with their kids. Also, Dr. Jonathan Sarfati of Creation Ministries International reflects on the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and offers insights on science and the Bible.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240720.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240720.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82608</id><title>Tractor Supply Company No Longer Woke, Big Tech Enablers of Child Exploitation, and Ten Commandments in Public Schools</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFN's Steve Jordahl explains how public pressure led Tractor Supply Company to drop its woke policies. Then, Tim Nester of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation reviews its 2024 Dirty Dozen list of companies that enable child sexual exploitation. Also, Dr. Jerry Newcombe of Providence Forum shows how Louisiana's new 10 Commandments law fits into America's legal heritage.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240713.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240713.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82526</id><title>What it Will Take to be Salt and Light in the Years to Come with Senior Vice President, Buddy Smith</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll go in depth into what it will take to be salt and light in today's culture with retiring AFA Senior Vice President, Buddy Smith.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240706.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240706.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82435</id><title>In God We Trust Car Tags, The Military Draft for Our Daughters, and A Muslim Woman's Encounter with Jesus</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Mississippi Rep. Randy Boyd describes the process of getting the national motto on car tags. Then, AFN Associate Editor Parrish Alford explains why some in Congress want women to be drafted into the military. We'll also hear the amazing story of a Muslim woman who came to Christ through a dream and a Bible in Arabic. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240629.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240629.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82334</id><title>The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in the UK with Justin Brierley, and the Truth About Zionism with Dr. A. J. Nolte</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, British broadcaster Justin Brierley is our guest to explain why he believes the new atheism is a thing of the past, and a new found belief in God is re-emerging in the United Kingdom. Then, Dr. A. J. Nolte, Director of the Institute for Israel Studies at Regent University exposes the financial roots of antisemitism on college campuses and explains the true nature of Zionism in the modern State of Israel.  </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240622.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240622.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jun 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82133</id><title>Scripture Memory and Intimacy with God, A Great Tool to Be Salt and Light in the Culture, and Children and Money Management</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Rebecca Davis with The Stand magazine stops by to give us some creative ways to be salt and light in the world around us. Then, Pastor Andy Davis explains how scripture memory heightens our capacity for spiritual intimacy with God. And Rob West, host of Faith and Finance, lays out steps for teaching children the principles of good financial stewardship. (Originally aired April 13 and 14, 2024)</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240615.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240615.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82196</id><title>Sen. Tommy Tuberville and Women's Sports, Federal Court Convicts Pro-Life Activists</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode U.S. Senator and former coach Tommy Tuberville reflects on his battle with the Pentagon over its pro-abortion policies talks about the future of women's sports under Title IX. Then Coleman Boyd tells why he and five other pro-life activists were convicted of breaking federals law under a new legal tactic from the Biden DOJ. Attorney Steve Crampton with the Thomas More Society gives us the legal implications for the future.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240608.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240608.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>82071</id><title>A Christian Response to Pride Month, 10 Commandments Challenge, and The Power of Fasting</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Joseph Parker explains the month-long Ten Commandments Challenge. Then, Dr. Matt Ayars gives guidance on how Christians should respond to Pride Month. And, Greg Von Tobel, Founder of Prisoners for Christ, shares his story on the spiritual power and benefits of fasting.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240601.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240601.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81951</id><title>A Memorial Day Tribute with Tom Sileo and America's Christian Heritage with Stephen McDowell</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, author Tom Sileo shares his experience interviewing Gold Star families and offers ways we can honor the sacrifices of our fallen military heroes. Then, Stephen McDowell of Providence Foundation reveals the roots of America's Christian heritage and explains why committed churches and parents are crucial for the years ahead.


</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240525.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240525.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81860</id><title>AFA Sues FCC Over Data Collection Mandate, Men of Honor, and the Lies American's Believe</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Abraham Hamilton III explains the latest attempt by the FCC to collect data to advance LGBTQ ideology in the workplace. Then, AFA Vice-President Wesley Wildmon tells how the Men of Honor program is helping disciple young men. Also, Pastor John Amanchukwu exposes the lies Americans believe and tells how to introduce truth into our daily interactions.  </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240518.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240518.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81821</id><title>The Inefficient Ministry of Motherhood, and Safe Haven Baby Boxes</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Amanda Criss joins us to talk about her article, The Inefficient Ministry of Motherhood, and the opportunity to imitate Christ in the daily routine of being a mother. Also, Monica Kelsey, founder of Safe Haven Baby Boxes explains the epidemic of infant abandonment across the U.S., and how communities can help solve the problem. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240511.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240511.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81689</id><title>Preventing Pastoral Burnout and the Transformation of Homeless and Abused Women and Children</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll explore ministerial burnout with Pastor Bill Bradford of Lawndale Presbyterian Church, and find ways to encourage spiritual leaders. Then, we'll go inside the Dream Center of Jackson, TN to hear how homeless and abused women and children are being transformed by the power of Christ.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240504.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240504.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81606</id><title>Understanding Artificial Intelligence in the Age of Deception, and The Unexpected Joys of Adoption</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll explore the benefits and dangers of Artificial Intelligence and how Christians can become agents of trust in an age of deception. Then AFA staff members Bo and Heather Heafner share their unexpected  journey into adoption.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240427.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240427.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81510</id><title>The Mental Health Crisis Among Young Men, and a Deadly New Social Media Scam Aimed at Teens</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Dr. Jessica Peck explains the causes behind the rise in mental health problems among boys and young men and how parents can help. Then, Brian Montgomery shares the tragic story of losing his son, Walker, to a new social media scam that's spreading among teens.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240420.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240420.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81441</id><title>A Great Tool to Be Salt and Light in the Culture, Scripture Memory and Intimacy with God, Children and Money Management</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Rebecca Davis with The Stand magazine stops by to give us some creative ways to be salt and light in the world around us. Then, Pastor Andy Davis explains how scripture memory heightens our capacity for spiritual intimacy with God. And Rob West, host of Faith and Finance, lays out steps for teaching children the principles of good financial stewardship. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240413.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240413.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81292</id><title>Eric Metaxas Gives An Urgent Warning to the American Church, and the AFA Resource Center Releases a New Devotional Book</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Lennae Patrick, Director of the AFA Resource Center, describes a unique devotional book written by AFA staff members. Then, New York Times bestselling author, Eric Metaxas joins us to talk about his book, Letter to the American Church, and explains why Christians in America have such a brief time to wake up and avoid the mistakes of the German Church in the 1930's.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240406.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240406.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81217</id><title>Planet Fitness Pushes Trans Ideology, One Million Moms Victories, and If Christ is Not Risen</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll talk with Ed Vitagliano about Patricia Silva and how Planet Fitness cancelled her membership after she photographed a biological man in the women's locker room. Then, Monica Cole of One Million Moms describes recent victories in cleaning up corporate advertising. And, staff writer and pastor Matthew White explains how Jesus resurrection is the reason for our hope.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240330.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240330.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>81128</id><title>Walgreen's and CVS Promote the Abortion Pill, How to Avoid Being De-Banked, Remembering Don Wildmon</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, attorney Steve Crampton examines the tragic decision of Walgreens and CVS to sell the abortion pill. Then, Michael Ross of Alliance Defending Freedom explains the increasing trend of de-banking and how major corporations are discriminating against conservatives. We'll also remember Don Wildmon with longtime friend and colleague, Michael Murphree.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240323.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240323.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80993</id><title>A College Play with a Pro-life Message, Remembering Road Trips with Don Wildmon, Evangelism in Romania</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll visit a performance of Rev. Riding in the Hood, a pro-life play on the campus of Blue Mountain Christian University. We'll also hear from long time AFA employee Randy Sharp about his memories working alongside AFA Founder and President Don Wildmon. Then, two Romanian missionaries with Global Outreach share their story of coming to Christ and how the gospel is reaching the younger generation in Romania.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240316.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240316.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80877</id><title>Stop President Biden's Nominee for Secretary of Labor, Spiritual Revival in the Home, and the Culture Warrior Film</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll look at President Biden's controversial nominee for Secretary of Labor. Then author and speaker Israel Wayne gives practical advice on building a solid spiritual foundation at home. Also, M.D. Perkins joins us to talk about the new film, Culture Warrior, based on the life and ministry of Donald E. Wildmon.

</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240309.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240309.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80814</id><title>Super Tuesday Preview, Being Salt and Light in the Culture, and Remembering Brother Don</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, American Family Association VP Walker Wildmon gives us a preview of the Super Tuesday primary. Then Austin Brooks with American Family Studios introduces a new video series highlighting everyday Christians making a difference in their communities. Also, Rebecca Davis and Rusty Benson share their memories of working with AFA Founder Don Wildmon, and how the commemorative issue of The Stand magazine honors his legacy. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240302.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240302.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80758</id><title>Election Analysis, Parental Consent Now Endangered by Federal Law, Invasion on the Southern Border</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFN News Coordinator Chris Woodward analyses the South Carolina GOP primary. Then, AFA Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Jameson Taylor explains how Oklahoma and Mississippi are pushing back against a new federal law that empowers schools to be the center of children's healthcare while minimizing parental consent. Also, Dr. Jerry Newcombe, Executive Director of the Providence Forum, describes the crisis on the southern border and offers a balanced Christian response.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240224.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240224.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80653</id><title>Federal Control Over Internet Providers, Israel's War in Gaza, and Progressive Christianity</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Abraham Hamilton III explains the latest federal power grab over Internet service providers. Then, AFN News Director Fred Jackson explains what's behind the Biden administration's push for a two-state solution for Israel. Also, author and speaker Jason Jimenez exposes the dangers of progressive Christianity and shows how believers should respond.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240217.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240217.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Feb 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80554</id><title>Supporting Persecuted Christians in Russia, Christian Nationalism, Schism in the United Methodist Church</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Cedra Sartin tells about the persecuted Church in Russia and how Western believers can show their support. Later, Dr. Alex McFarland explains the term, Christian Nationalism, and gives historical evidence for Christian involvement in the public square. And, Dr. Ray Rooney provides an overview of the schism within the United Methodist Church and gives advice to congregations wanting to leave.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240210.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240210.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80479</id><title>The AFA Retreat, Meta's Blind Eye Toward Sexual Exploitation, Raising Spiritual Champions</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Chelsea Wildmon tells us about the upcoming AFA Retreat. Then Haley McNamara from the National Center on Sexual Exploitation reveals the dangers young people face on social media and how Meta, the parent company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is part of the problem. And, Dr. George Barna highlights shocking data on the worldview of 8-12 year-olds, and offers advice on raising spiritual champions.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240203.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240203.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80385</id><title>Protecting Human Life at All Stages, The Worst Countries for Christian Persecution, and Getting the Right Spiritual Posture When Reading the Bible</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode AFR morning host JJ Jasper talks about the impact of PreBorn ultrasounds and why we need to protect human life at all stages. Then, Jeff King of International Christian Concern, gives us an update on Christian persecution around the globe and what could be ahead for believers in the West. Also, author and Bible teacher Kristi McLelland explains why our spiritual posture makes all the difference as we approach the scriptures. 

</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240127.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240127.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80251</id><title>The Biden Rule Opposing Christian Foster Parents, Getting Help for Your Marriage, and The Growing Culture of Antisemitism in the U.S.</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>This week, we'll hear about the latest proposed rule from the Biden administration that would effectively discriminate against Christians who want to become foster parents. Pastor Bert Harper then discusses common reasons for divorce and the best ways to benefit from marriage counseling. Then, Gary Bauer of American Values explains the roots of antisemitism in American universities and gives practical suggestions on showing support for the Jewish communities where we live. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240120.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240120.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80263</id><title>What to Know about the GOP Iowa Caucus, Pro Life Ministry in Abortion Sanctuary States, and Helping Women and Men Scarred by Abortion</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll preview next week's Iowa Caucus and learn what makes it important in the race for the White House. Then Dan Steiner talks about crisis pregnancy centers in states where abortions are welcomed and unrestricted and tells how an ultrasound can have a life changing impact on a mother considering abortions. We’ll also hear from author and speaker Camille Cates a she explains the emotional fallout of an abortion and how believers can help.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240113.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240113.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>80131</id><title>The Future of DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion), The State of the American Church, and an online Christian Education alternative to Public Schools</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>This episode explores the future of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), in corporate America. Attorney Steve Crampton comments on DEI and provides helpful suggestions on avoiding intrusive workplace questionnaires and data collection.  Then, Ken Ham of Answers in Genesis helps us understand why younger generations have left the Church and explains the reasons and consequences of this alarming trend. We'll also hear about iLumenEd - an online Christian education alternative to public schools.
  </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240106.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20240106.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79885</id><title>How to Influence Congress, Apologetics and Gender Identity, and Family Discipleship</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>This week, Debbie Wuthnow of iVoterGuide describes the process of contacting a member of Congress. Then, Christian author and apologist, Dr. Frank Turek, gives us some insight on how to use logic and natural revelation to counter the push for gender identity. We'll also visit with Abraham Hamilton III, host of The Hamilton Corner, as he and his wife give us an up close look at what discipleship looks in their home.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231230.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231230.mp3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79816</id><title>Preserving Homeschooling Freedom, Waking Up Conservatives, Mark Hall of Casting Crowns</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode we'll talk with attorney and homeschooling veteran, Steve Crampton, about practical steps to preserve parental rights and home education for generations to come. We'll also meet Ana Morris, an 18-year-old podcaster and conservative activist about how to challenge cultural progressives in a social context. Then, Mark Hall, lead vocalist and songwriter for the group Casting Crowns, joins us to talk about their 20th anniversary and the steps of faith he's taken to follow God's leading. </itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231216.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231216.mp3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79736</id><title>Help for Single Mothers, A Neurosurgeon's Prescription for Grief, and a Former Narcotics Agent Sees the Grace of God</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll talk with Dr. O'Shea Lowery about one of the largest demographics in our churches - single mothers. Also, a prominent neurosurgeon examines the connection between our brains and the way we process grief. Then, a former police officer looks back on a lifetime of service and God's grace through it all.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231209.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231209.mp3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79725</id><title>Christmas at the Ark Encounter, Living by Faith, and Young Pro-life Leaders</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode we'll talk about a unique Christmas get-away with Ken Ham, CEO of The Creation Museum and The Ark Encounter. Also, Chelsea Wildmon with the AFA Foundation explains the tax benefits of smart year-end giving. Then, we'll look at the next generation of pro-life leaders with 19-year-old Cheyenne Vandeventer of Students for Life of America.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231202.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231202.mp3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79542</id><title>The Toxic War on Masculinity, Christmas Shopping with a Purpose</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, we'll talk about ways to spend your Christmas shopping dollars in Kingdom building ways. Then, best-selling author, speaker, and cultural commentator, Nancy Pearcey debunks the myth that evangelical men are most likely to engage in domestic abuse. She reveals new research showing that committed evangelical men have the lowest rates of divorce and domestic abuse, are the most engaged with their children, and have the happiest marriages.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231125.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231125.mp3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79466</id><title>Abortion Pill Reversal, 5 Reasons to Give Thanks, and The Blessings and Challenges of Adoption</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Pastor Joseph Parker talks about the abortion pill reversal option that can save babies' lives. Also, Matthew White gives us five reasons for thanksgiving the world can't take away. Then Adam and Amy Sudduth candidly discuss the blessings and challenges of being adoptive parents.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231118.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231118.mp3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79387</id><title>The National Bible Bee, AFA Retreat, WWII  Documentary, and A Disciple's View with Todd Herman</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Brian Mullins, Executive Director of The National Bible Bee explains how churches and families are made stronger through the study of God's Word. Then Chelsea Wildmon gives us a preview of the 2024 AFA Retreat. Joy Lucius reviews the documentary, We Were There, and Todd Herman joins us to talk about his experiences as a Christian working in some of the largest talk radio networks in the nation.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231111.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231111.mp3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79271</id><title>Voting Wisely, IDOP for Persecuted Christians, Parents in Education,  and the Matamoros Children's Home</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, AFA Vice President Walker Wildmon previews the upcoming elections, Todd Nettleton of Voice of the Martyrs updates us on churches in the middle east, Sheri Few of US Parents Involved in Education warns about the dangers in public schools, and Dr. Saul Comacho tells the story of God's hand on the Matamoros Children's Home.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231104.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231104.mp3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79242</id><title>A Brave Pastor, The Healing Church, and Observing Reformation Day</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>This week, Pastor John Amanchukwu calls out public school boards on explicit books and Sam Black with Covenant Eyes talks about Christians struggling with pornography. Then, Lizette Miller of Operation Christmas Child explains how to send a shoebox around the world and Pastor Bill Bradford shares how his church celebrates Reformation Day.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231028.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231028.mp3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79089</id><title>When to Give Kids a Smartphone</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode we'll talk about Peoria, AZ school board member Heather Brooks and her first amendment rights to quote the Bible at board meetings. Also, staff writer Hannah Meador gives her review of Anne Graham Lotz's new book, Preparing to Meet Jesus. Then Dr. Kathy Koch gives helpful advice to parents on children and smartphones. We'll conclude by remembering the fears of the 1960's and get some perspective on today's cultural challenges.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231021.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231021.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Oct 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>79015</id><title>Stewardship of Family and Nation</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Debbie Wuthnow of iVoterGuide explains the do's and don'ts of contacting your representatives in Congress. And Abraham Hamilton III gives us the biblical basis of family discipleship and shows us his own family discipleship routine. We'll also recognize the new editorial leadership at The Stand magazine and hear from staff writer Joy Lucius as she reviews the book, The Lord's Supper, by Dr. Jonathan Black.

</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231014.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231014.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>78767</id><title>Light in Dark Places</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode, Dr. Ray Rooney describes the devastating effects a low view of God has had on churches in America. And Nathan Harper of Vapor Ministries give us an update on Christian persecution in Sudan and Iran.

https://www.afa.net/the-stand/faith/2023/08/incomprehensible-god/
https://www.vaporministries.org/
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230930.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230930.mp3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>78808</id><title>The Battle for Hope</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>In this episode Ed Vitagliano, AFA Executive Vice-President, explains how Christians can maintain an attitude of hopefulness in spite of life's hardships. And Bert Harper, co-host of Exploring the Word, talks about the difficulties of leading a church and the importance of showing appreciation to pastors and their families.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231007.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20231007.mp3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>78688</id><title>Biblical Femininity</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>This week on The Stand Radio, we’ll talk about the surprising solution to declining church attendance. We'll also examine biblical womanhood with staff writer Hannah Meador and The Stand magazine editor, Rebecca Davis. Then, Patti Garibay of American Heritage Girls concludes the program by laying out some solutions to the dangers facing today’s young girls.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230923.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230923.mp3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>78633</id><title>The Plain Logic in Gender</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>Dr. Frank Turek applies logic to the issue of gender and exposes the hidden faults in transgender ideology. The Stand staff writer Jordan Chamblee points out the lies our kids hear about their true identity and helps parents instill a biblical worldview.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230916.mp3" length="40329305" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230916.mp3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:28:00</itunes:duration></item><item><id>78547</id><title>Grandparenting - A Lasting Heritage</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>Dr. Jerry Newcombe of Providence Forum talks about the decline in patriotism in America and explains how parents can promote hearts of gratitude in their children. Plus, Dr. Josh Mulvihill joins us to examine God’s design for grandparents and share some great advice on how they can be a better influence their grandchildren.
</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230909.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230909.mp3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item><item><id>78481</id><title>America's Founding Fundamentals</title><itunes:author>The Stand Radio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle /><itunes:summary>President of AmericanMinute.com, William J. Federer, explains why understanding the worldview behind the U.S. Constitution is key to our nation’s future. Plus, Attorney Steve Crampton talks about parental rights and child protection laws and how Target might be stepping over the line.</itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://afr.net/media/2a1aykzg/standradio-peelback-1400x1400.png" /><enclosure url="https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230902.mp3" length="40261318" type="audio/mpeg" /><guid>https://streamer1.afa.net/tracking/streamer1.afa.net/afr-aod/TheStandRadio/TSR_20230902.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Sep 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration></item></channel></rss>