Monday Hosting The Bob Dutko Show -

I’m privileged once again to sit in Bob Dutko’s seat from Noon to 4:00 pm ET on Monday, heard locally in Detroit on WMUZ 103.5 FM and around the world via live stream here.

Here’s what’s coming up….

The Bob Dutko News Hour (Noon – 1:00 pm ET)

FORBES: Detroit Tops List of America’s Most Miserable Cities

NY TIMES: Michigan Naming Fiscal Manager to Help Detroit

DETROIT NEWS: Detroit Emergency Manager to Curtail Power of Mayor, City Council

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: Detroit Emergency Declared

We’ll focus the entire News Hour on the financial crisis in the city of Detroit. We’ll speak with two pastors in the city to get their perspective on the spiritual state of the city:

Pastor Eric Russ, Mack Ave Community Church

Pastor Christopher Brooks, Evangel Ministries

The Bob Dutko Show (1:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET)

GUEST: Dr. R. C. Sproul, Jr.
TOPIC: Joyful Suffering and Should Christians Pledge Allegiance to the Flag?

Dr. R.C. Sproul, Jr. teaches at Reformation Bible College in Sanford, Florida where he also serves as a teaching fellow for Ligonier Ministries. He is the founder of Highlands Ministries and former editor of Tabletalk magazine.

GUEST: Dr. James Emery White
TOPIC: The Church in an Age of Crisis: The 25 New Realities Facing Christianity

James Emery White is the founding and senior pastor of Mecklenburg Community Church in Charlotte, North Carolina; President of Serious Times, a ministry which explores the intersection of faith and culture and hosts churchandculture.org; ranked Adjunctive Professor of Theology and Culture at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, which he also served as their fourth president; and author of over a dozen books which have been translated into ten languages.

GUEST: Dr. Ron Highfield
TOPIC: God, Freedom & Human Dignity: Embracing a God-Centered Identity in a Me-Centered Culture

Ron Highfield is Professor of Religion at Pepperdine University. He teaches upper division courses in systematic and historical theology and a general studies course in Christianity and culture. Ron served in the ministry—in preaching, youth and campus ministry—for many years before becoming a professor. He serves presently as an elder in the University Church of Christ, which meets on the campus of Pepperdine University.

GUEST: Dr. Robert Jeffress
TOPIC: Is it time for evangelicals to change the tone on gay marriage?

Robert Jeffress, Jr. is the pastor of the First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas. He hosts the program, Pathway to Victory, which is broadcast on more than 1,200 television stations and dozens of radio outlets as well.

DALLAS MORNING NEWS: Dallas’ FBC Pastor implies Tebow is a ‘wimp’ for canceling

GUEST: Dr. Larry Rasmussen
TOPIC: Earth Honoring Faith: Religious Ethics in a New Key

RELATED:

SOJOURNERS MAGAZINE: An Earth-Honoring Faith

JOURNAL OF LUTHERAN ETHICS: Review of Larry Rasmussen’s Earth-Honoring Faith

Larry L. Rasmussen is Reinhold Niebuhr Professor Emeritus of Social Ethics, Union Theological Seminary and winner of the 1997 Grawemeyer Award in Religion.