Every day we wake up to a new chapter of political turmoil that leaves us angry, confused, and more than a little concerned for the future of our country.
Politics By Faith with Mike Slater offers a very different analysis to the equation, drawing from Faith and the Founders for perspective instead of the warring opinions of pundits.
You’ll be amazed at what the Bible and our very own history have to say about where we are today.
Enlightening, insightful, reassuring, and 100% unique – Politics By Faith.
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Mike Slater explores the vital role faith played in the nation’s founding with historians Daniel Dreisbach and Steve Deace. Together, they examine the religious convictions that influenced the Founders, the principles that shaped America’s constitutional framework, and the enduring connection between faith and liberty. This thought-provoking conversation offers historical insight into how the nation’s spiritual foundations continue to impact American culture and governance today.
Mike Slater brings together Eric Metaxas, Seth Gruber, and Billy Hallowell to explore the cultural and moral foundations they believe shaped the United States. The panel discusses how faith, tradition, and civic virtue intersect with today’s political and social debates, and why those principles are increasingly contested in modern public life. Through candid discussion and differing perspectives, the episode examines what “American values” mean today and whether they can be revived in a rapidly changing cultural landscape.
Mike Slater sits down with Gad Saad to explore the collapse of empathy in modern America and the cultural forces driving division, resentment, and emotional exhaustion. They also discuss Saad’s new book and why he believes reclaiming reason, resilience, and truth is essential to restoring a healthy society.
In this special episode of Politics By Faith, Mike Slater explores one of history’s oldest and most important questions: Who is the Devil? From the biblical backstory of Satan to the ways evil disguises itself in modern politics and culture, Mike examines how spiritual deception operates in today’s world—and how people of faith can recognize it before it’s too late.
Mike Slater sits down with Mark Driscoll and Andrew Klavan for a candid conversation about the growing cultural and political hostility toward Christianity in America. From media narratives and government overreach to attacks on traditional values and religious freedom, the trio explores why faith has become a target in modern society—and what Christians can do to stand firm without losing hope.
In this episode of Politics by Faith, Mike Slater explores the deeper meaning of motherhood beyond modern cultural narratives, examining its spiritual, societal, and personal significance. He reflects on how faith shapes the understanding of a mother’s role and why it remains foundational to both family and civilization. Slater challenges listeners to reconsider what motherhood truly represents in today’s world.
From Lincoln to the modern era, America has faced moments when political violence shattered the nation’s sense of stability. This episode examines the history and meaning of assassination in the American story through a lens of faith, asking what drives such acts and how a divided people can respond
Mike Slater dives into the complex realities of legal immigration, examining how the current system works, its successes, its failures, and the unintended consequences that affect American workers, communities, and national security. Slater cuts through the rhetoric with honest analysis and real-world examples
In this episode of Politics By Faith, Mike Slater examines the growing influence of Islam in the West through the lens of Christian faith and foundational American values. He contrasts core teachings of Christianity with those of Islam, exploring historical parallels and current cultural shifts. The discussion invites listeners to reflect on faith’s role in navigating these challenges.
In this powerful episode of Politics By Faith, host Mike Slater sits down with Kirk Cameron to explore how the next generation can lead a much-needed spiritual and cultural revival in America. Together they discuss instilling biblical values in tomorrow’s leaders and restoring faith as the foundation for a thriving nation. Pastor Lucas Miles of Turning Point USA (Faith) joins the show as well to discuss what is happening on college campuses.
In this special Politics By Faith special report, host Mike Slater uncovers the profound historical and biblical truths behind Easter, moving beyond commercial holidays and cultural traditions to reveal its core message of resurrection, redemption, and hope. Drawing from faith and the founders’ principles, Slater connects the real story of Easter to today’s political and cultural challenges, offering listeners a motivating perspective to strengthen their souls amid modern anxieties.
In this episode, host Mike Slater sits down with guests Emma Waters and J. Chase Davis to explore the ongoing debates around gender roles in a world filled with shifting norms and cultural pressures. They draw from their perspectives and recent works—Emma’s Lead Like Jael: 7 Timeless Principles for Today’s Women of Faith and J. Chase’s Offensive Christianity: Restoring the Strength of Men in a Feminized Age—to offer thoughtful reflections on the topic.
By The First
