Friday, January 9, 2026

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 11:24) Where are the Young Husbands? Even Secularists are Noticing Our Society’s Manhood Crisis America Needs More Husband Material by The Wall Street Journal (William A. Galston) The Power of Marriage: Combatting the Great Lies of Our Secular Age and Recovering the Key to Human Flourishing by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Mohler, Jr. and Brad Wilcox) Part II (11:24 – 14:49) Is the Cross Truly the Center of the Gospel? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing Part III (14:49 – 17:09) What About Pronouns for the Trinity? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing Part IV (17:09 – 21:33) How Should Young Christians Read the Classics While Navigating Sexual Issues Within Them? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 16-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing Part V (21:33 – 23:52) How Should I Engage Political Issues as a Young Man? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from a 16-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing Part VI (23:52 – 25:55) Should the U.S. Execute an Operation in Cuba As in Venezuela? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from a 16-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing Part VII (25:55 – 28:51) Is the Attempt to Use A.I. to Translate All Languages an Attempt to Overthrow God’s Judgement at the Tower of Babel? — Dr.