The Washington Defender Podcast

The Washington Defender Podcast

Defending and Advancing Conservative Values in the Public Square

Episodes

October 25, 2025 11 mins

A Devotion for your drive into work: 

 Is the fruit of your faith measured by willingness to forgive from the heart—or does bitterness and resentment keep you chained to condemnation, both now and for eternity?

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A Devotion for your drive into work: 

 If God’s throne is established on righteousness and justice, what should that mean for every priority, decision, and relationship today?

Drawing from Romans ...

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A Devotion for your drive into work: 

If God’s faithfulness isn’t canceled by our doubts, mistakes, or the instability around us, what boldness and hope should it ignite as we step into the public square today?

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Does possessing truth lead you to humble obedience and to be a witness for Jesus or to pride, complacency, and lawlessness, either for Israel or for the Church?

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Are You shaping culture by faithfully living out God’s word, or do you compromise and imitate popular trends to be "liked"—losing sight of what truly pleases God??

Ezekiel witnessed the leaders of Israel giving evil, self-serving advice and compromising t...

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Do today’s decisions focus on outward qualifications and appearance, or will an inward foundation—humbly transformed by the Holy Spirit—lead to real praise from God above all others?

Pastor Brian teaches that true belonging in God’s family is not by outwa...

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What would public witness and private life look like if Christians always kept a blameless conscience—responding to the Spirit’s conviction with humility and quick obedience?

Drawing from Romans 2 and Acts 24, this teaching urges believers to keep their conscience clear before God and people—inviting the Holy Spirit to highlight and cleanse any area ...

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Can gospel-centered discipleship behind prison walls change not just inmates, but entire families, communities, and nations for generations to come?

The conversation introduces Prisoners for Christ, detailing their work in over 34 countries through short-term missions, volunteer training, and the International Bible Institute, which plants Bible colleges and equips inmates in prison mini...

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When selfishness shapes a heart, self-centered laws and culture follow—but if wisdom and surrender fill the heart, both public and private life become springs of life and witness

Drawing from Romans 2 and Proverbs 4, the message highlights that circumcision of the heart—having old habits and selfishness “cut away” by God—leads to diligence, integrity...

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FPIW ACTION interviews Michael Kelly - Pastor Brian has a 20-minute conversation to meet Candidate Michael Kelly - nothing in this video is an endorsement of the candidate nor the candidate's endorsement of FPIW ACTION

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God doesn't want more religious routines—He wants a heart so changed that actions, words, and civic engagement reflect His justice, love, and public witness every day

Tracing circumcision from Abraham (Genesis 17) through Moses (Deuteronomy) and Paul (Romans 2), the message teaches that God's real requirement is a transformed heart—one that submits t...

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A Devotion for your drive into work: 

Will faith in public life be remembered for authentic love and justice or for the hypocrisy that leads others to reject the truth?

Based on Romans 2 and Jeremiah 9, the devotional confronts the dangers of hypocrisy in civic engagement, leadership, and daily relationships. Christians are called to accurate, humble truth-telling about God and to avoid ...

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Would others honor God because of observable kindness, patience, and excellence in daily life—or does conduct only glorify self in difficult moments?

Drawing from Romans 2, Matthew 5:16, and 1 Peter 2:12, the message calls believers to let their good deeds point others to Christ—to let humility, patience, and integrity be the hallmarks that cause obs...

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Pastor to Pastor

Can prayer meetings and Spirit-led services really change an entire region—turning a “least religious” state into a place of revival, bold leadership, and public biblical witness?

Is the key to revival—and societal transformation—a return to the church as media hub, educator, advocate, refuge, and source of public truth, as in America’s founding era?

Pastors Brian and Ma...

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Are hearts hardened by cultural rot and compromise, or are believers marked by tears and sorrow for what wounds God—ready to pray, fast, and intercede for a community in need of true revival?

Do the public sins and personal struggles in church, city, or nation stir up anger and frustration—or do they produce humble grief, compassionate advocacy, and ...

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A Devotion for your drive into work: 

Is hypocrisy blinding your genuine witness—does your heart secretly contradict God’s creed, and what would change if you walked in truth, deed, and love, not just words?

Are there areas where hidden pride, lack of compassion, or unloving actions undermine public witness, even as biblical standards are taught verbally in church, workplace, or communit...

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A Devotion for your drive into work: 

 Is “learning” just accumulating information, or does it produce visible change, obedience, and courage in the public square when hard choices must be made?

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What if correcting foolishness in others starts with a prayer—“Lord, circumcise my heart”—so that every word is shaped by humility, self-reflection, and grace, not pride or frustration?

Does correction flow from a spirit of superiority, or from a broken a...

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A Devotion for your drive into work: 

Light shines brightest in darkness when the guide is first cleansed and renewed by God, not just armed with information or religious habit.

Do personal repentance and renewal precede moments of spiritual influence and evangelism, or does self-reliance rob your witness of power and authenticity in the public square?

Referencing Romans 2 and Psalm 51, ...

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 If “God’s will” is about sanctification, gratitude, prayer, and sharing Christ, what would change if people moved beyond rituals and let these truths transform their actual work, speech, and relationships?

Is the knowledge of God’s will staying in the mind, or is it being worked out in actions that set people apart for Christ and for public gospel w...

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