Did you know that the dramatic events of 70 A.D., including the Roman destruction of Jerusalem, were witnessed and chronicled by the Jewish historian Josephus—yet remain largely unknown in many Christian circles? Join us as we explore with Dr. Ward Sanford, author of the Cry for Jerusalem historical fiction series, how he transforms Josephus’s dense accounts into gripping novels set from 63 to 70 A.D., blending meticulous history with just enough fictional dialogue and characters to bri...

What are some simple and accessible ways for the average person to increase their health, longevity, and quality of life? Nurse Kate Johnson is here to share some practical wisdom from her healthcare experience. Stay to the end to hear how she has helped her reluctant reader get excited about learning, and catch a couple of quick stories about her friendship with Charlie and Erika Kirk along the way!

Someday, your children will move out on their own – are you preparing them to biblically and logically grapple with the hot-button issues they will face in the world? Today, we introduce Victor Joecks, host of the Sharpening Arrows Podcast. Victor shows how we can break down topics like declining support for Israel, transgender ideology, immigration, and abortion— exploring each issue from all sides so that our students are prepared for the arguments the world will throw at them. If you...

What can classical Christian education teach us about restoring America’s cultural and spiritual foundations? In this episode, we sit down with Os Guinness, renowned author and social critic, to explore the revival of classical education and its role in countering the politicization of modern society. Os discusses how faith, family, and education form a "golden matrix" for a meaningful life and combat cultural decline by grounding students in biblical principles and a robust worldview.

Voddie Baucham was a dear friend of Veritas. His impact was broad and deep. His no-compromise, take-no-prisoners approach to the Gospel was and will remain his refreshing hallmark. He will be sorely missed. In honor of Voddie, we’re re-releasing this episode from the Vox Archive. ---------- What is the biblical approach to things like racism and the social justice movement? Can education be morally neutral? Should we trust the government to educate our children? Pastor Voddie Baucham joins us...

Pete Hegseth, U.S. Secretary of Defense (formerly of Fox & Friends), and David Goodwin, President of the Association of Classical Christian Schools, reveal surprising truths about the history of the American public school system and offer listeners hope for the future of education. You won’t want to miss a moment of this gripping episode of Veritas Vox! You can dive even deeper into the fascinating history discussed here by reading Pete and David’s book, Battle for the American Mind. This...

While it used to be a cultural staple, most Americans today have abandoned keeping the Sabbath. What was the catalyst in abandoning a day of rest unto the Lord? What would it take to bring it back into society? Jump to the 8:57 minute mark to go directly to our conversation topic, or play the entire episode from the beginning to get to know Rev. Terry L. Johnson and how he came to pastor at Independent Presbyterian Church in Savannah, Georgia.

Meet Pamela Mork, the author of Veritas Press's groundbreaking chemistry textbook! In this episode, Pamela shares her vision for making high school chemistry both rigorous and accessible, drawing from her experience as both a college educator and a homeschooling parent to create a curriculum that speaks directly to students. Learn why chemistry education matters for everyone - not just future scientists - and how this innovative approach combines classical liberal arts principles with robust ...

What is Our Daily Bread? Many people think they are just a devotional ministry, but they are so much more! Through their mobile app, podcast, YouTube channel, blog, and yes – the age-old devotional books we all love, they share God’s word and encourage people to be transformed by the Holy Spirit’s guidance. Our Daily Bread CEO, Matt Lucas, joins us on today’s podcast to tell you all about the history of this thriving ministry and where they are going today.

Does living a faithful Christian life truly impact our children? Brazillian actor and Veritas dad, Guilherme Berenguer, explains how his mother’s belief in Christ built the foundation for him coming to faith in the Lord, enabling him to approach all areas — family, art, work, and more — as acts of worship and stewardship for God. Guilherme also shares how his latest role, portraying Job from the Old Testament in an upcoming TV series, has been transformational in how he thinks and trust...

Dr. Michael Collender joins us today to give a special sneak-peek at the new Veritas Self-Paced Rhetoric I course that is launching this Friday, August 29th! What will rhetoric students gain through doing this course in a self-paced format? What students will be best served through this course? What were the motivations behind creating Self-Paced Rhetoric? All this and more in today’s episode – plus, a preview of some exciting personalities that we interview within the course, ...

Dr. E. Calvin Beisner, founder of the Cornwall Alliance, joins us to discuss the ten essential assumptions that make the practice of science possible. From there, we’ll dive into how contemporary science has drifted from these foundational assumptions, and discuss the good and bad of today’s technology-forward approach to scientific research. Whether you’re scientifically curious or trying to brush up on scientific methods before teaching your students, this episode will provide great food fo...

What would it take to eradicate poverty on a global scale? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Calvin Beisner, author of "Prosperity and Poverty: The Compassionate Use of Resources in a World of Scarcity," to explore the fundamental conditions necessary for societies to rise and stay out of poverty. Dr. Beisner reveals five critical social institutions and one surprising material condition that most people overlook. This episode will transform how you think about energy policy, enviro...

George Khalaf is a trusted authority on K-12 education policy, data, and political strategy at the local, state, and national levels – and he’s here today to answer your questions and concerns about Educational Savings Accounts (ESAs)! Could the government start regulating my child’s education if I take ESA money? What does the evolution of an ESA program look like? Will states with private school ESA funds eventually support homeschool students, too? We’ll tackle these questions and more in ...

There have been many raising questions as to how we can best love and reflect Christ to those who struggle in the area of gender and sexuality. Author Rev. Dr. Andreades joins us to give a brief overview of his work in mentoring people who are wrestling with gender dysphoria, homosexual desires, body dysmorphia, and more. This is part 2 of a series where we’ll discuss what a biblical and nuanced approach to helping people through gender struggles can look like. We hope to impart knowled...

The topic of gender has quickly become one of the biggest conversations in society today. Author Rev. Dr. Andreades joins us to give a brief overview of his work in mentoring people with gender struggles, such as gender dysphoria, homosexual desires, body dysmorphia, and more. This is part 1 of a series where we’ll discuss what a biblical and nuanced approach to helping people through gender struggles can look like. We hope to impart knowledge and encouragement as we explore this sensit...

How should Christians care for the earth and respond to climate change initiatives? Over the past decade, there has been a lot of talk about climate change, but are all of the agendas being pushed on the American public truly for the greater good? How can we honor God in the way we steward the earth and care for our fellow man? Climate scientist, E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. joins us to answer these questions and explain the long-term implications of climate change and reducing carbon emissions –...

There have been many (often false) claims against classical Christian education: It is too outdated and impractical for life in the modern world.It puts too low an emphasis on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills.It is too Eurocentric and leaves no room for appreciating other cultures.We respond to these criticisms and more today in our third episode with Michael Eatmon addressing Sherry Hayes’ (Mom Delights) podcast episode, “Why I Reject Classical Education as a Homescho...

Classical education has been called out for being “too inaccessible” to anyone with less than a genius IQ level, “too exclusive” to those who are of non-Western European heritage, and “too expensive” for most families. We respond to these criticisms and more today in our second episode with Michael Eatmon addressing Sherry Hayes’ (Mom Delights) podcast episode, “Why I Reject Classical Education as a Homeschooling Mom of 15” Miss the first episode in this series? Tap here to listen to p...

Today, we explore a global perspective on classical Christian education with David Elsing, founder of The Classical School in Perth, Australia – a unique hybrid homeschool model that's revolutionizing education Down Under. David shares his fascinating journey from teaching in elite Australian schools to discovering the transformative power of classical Christian education through Veritas’ Omnibus materials. He also discusses how caring for his disabled daughter inspired him to create his inno...