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Outstanding

by The Washington Stand

Critical conversations on the news of the day and the issues that shape us. Outstanding is a podcast of The Washington Stand, Family Research Council's outlet for news and commentary from a biblical worldview. We examine outstanding news and issues from TWS with an aim to take every thought captive for the obedience of Christ (2 Corinthians 10:5). Join us as we examine the headlines through the lens of Scripture, and explore how Christians should respond.

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The Untold Story: Pastor Stands Up to Satan at City Council Meeting (Ep. 266)

If someone invited Satan into your city council meeting, would you have the courage to stand up and say something? One Pastor, Rick Bick, did just that and caused a natio

Oct 21
36 min

Do Americans Think Like Jesus? (Ep. 265)

Is America in decline? How long has this been going on? And what is causing it? George Barna's name is synonymous with the gold standard for research. He's also an author

Oct 14
44 min

AI, America, and the Church (Ep. 264)

Artificial Intelligence is becoming more powerful -- and more dangerous -- than ever. Jared Bridges, Editor-in-Chief of The Washington Stand, hosts a panel on Artificial

Oct 7
31 min

Selfish Ambition or God's Calling? (Ep. 263)

Former Congressman and current senior fellow at Family Research Council Jody Hice sits down with Host Casey Harper at the Pray Vote Stand Summit. They discuss how God lea

Sep 30
34 min

Hype or Harm? The Latest on Artificial Intelligence (Ep. 262)

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, religious leaders, tech experts and even the AI companies themselves are raising the alarm, and yet they keep building Artificial In

Sep 23
49 min

Free Markets Vs. Socialism (Ep. 261)

On this week’s Outstanding Podcast, Host Casey Harper talks free markets and socialism with Dr. Gary Wolfram, a professor of economics, public policy and political econom

Sep 16
36 min

Screen Addiction: Can Kids Break Free? (Ep. 260)

On this week’s podcast, Host Casey Harper and author ArlenePellicane discuss screens, technology and its impact on kids.   They discussed questions like: How do Chri

Sep 9
36 min

The Iran Problem, and the U.S. Manufacturing Base (Ep. 259)

On this week’s podcast, Host Casey Harper talks with General John Teichert, retired Brigadier General, national security expert, and an Amazon #1 best-selling author abou

Sep 2
42 min

Chinese Christians Behind Bars (Ep. 258)

Returning to the podcast we have Grace Drexel, whose father Pastor Ezra Jin of Zion Church in China was recently released from prison after President Donald Trump persona

Aug 26
33 min

Back to School Battle Against Liberalism (Ep. 257)

It’s back to school season, and the war for our kids is underway. Joining Host Casey Harper is Victoria Cobb, President of The Family Foundation of Virginia, the largest

Aug 19
42 min

AI: Friend or Foe? (Ep. 256)

On this week's podcast, Jared Bridges, Editor in Chief of the Washington Stand and Bob Maginnis, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, AI expert and author join Casey H

Aug 12
40 min

Hell: Yes or No? (Ep. 255)

On this week's podcast, we discuss annihilationism, the view that hell is not eternal for those who reject God. Is hell real? Who is going there? Will they be there forev

Aug 5
41 min

Is Socialism On the Rise? (Ep. 254)

On this week's podcast, host Casey Harper discusses the rise of socialism in the U.S. NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani made headlines as the latest Democratic socialist to take p

Jul 29
34 min

The Rise of Psychedelics: Helpful or Harmful? (Ep. 253)

Host Casey Harper is joined by Biblical Counselor Chris Yeager to talk about psychedelics. What was once considered a drug for hippies that fried your brain has become in

Jul 22
34 min

Cuba in Crisis (Ep. 252)

Host Casey Harper is joined by The Washington Stand's Yoe Suarez to talk about the future of Cuba amid the economic and political crisis as well as the role of the church

Jul 15
25 min

Inside the Escalating Persecution of Christians in Nigeria (Ep. 251)

Host Casey Harper is joined by Family Research Council's Arielle Del Turco and Brad Brandon, founder and CEO of Across Nigeria, to discuss the worsening persecution of Ch

Jul 8
32 min

Tony Perkins on America 250 (Ep. 250)

From sea to shining sea, America has long been called an exceptional nation, but why? Family Research Council president, Tony Perkins joins host Casey Harper to look back

Jul 1
1 h 04 min

The State of Corporate Pride in 2026 (Ep. 249)

Host Casey Harper is joined by Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation Stefan Padfield and The Washington Stand’s Suzanne Bowdey to reflect on this year’s Pride Mo

Jun 24
46 min

Fatherhood by Faith (Ep. 248)

Fatherhood is one of the greatest callings with some of the greatest responsibilities. Host Casey Harper is joined by Family Research Council’s Harold Harper and Jared Br

Jun 17
59 min

Her Husband Secretly Tried to End Her Pregnancy (Ep. 247)

While pregnant with their third child, Catherine Herring never imagined that her husband of 11 years would secretly give her abortion-inducing drugs without her knowledge

Jun 10
35 min

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