This week Joe Watkins speaks with Rev. Dawson Zhang—a pastor in Montgomery, Alabama—in the heart of the Deep South. But he was born in China—immigrated to Canada—and today leads the Montgomery Christian Church. It’s an improbable journey, made possible because he traded personal ambitions for a true calling. They talk about the journey that led him to faith in Jesus, and the state of the Church in China. (Original Airdate 3-17-22)
Up Next in Season 3 (2022)
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Trusting God Through Uncertainty : St...
This week, Joe Watkins speaks with Rep. Andrew Lewis. Joe and Andrew don’t about the politics of a career, but how you can trust God when circumstances change so dramatically, and you’re left in the dark—not knowing exactly what’s next. (Original Airdate 3-25-22)
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The Christian Witness in Politics : S...
This week on State of Independence, Joe Watkins speaks with Governor Bill Haslam; a former two-term governor of Tennessee, and before that a city mayor. Governor Haslam led his state on some of the most contentious—even controversial—issues, but even at the center of power, never forgot that his ...
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Elevating a Generation at Risk : Stat...
This week Joe Watkins speaks with Jim Pocock & Kevin Singleton from “Elevate”. For years organizations built around quality time, sports, and after-school programs have been forming—all over the country. But one of them, founded in the early 1970s has proven to be getting extraordinary outcomes a...
