The Keys at Mount Vernon, Part I
May 31, 2023
What does it feel like to hold the keys to Mount Vernon? Dave Zanotti knows. Tune in today to hear this story on The Public Square®. Topic: Rediscovering American History The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date:…
Window is a Door, Part II
May 30, 2023
When we are looking through the keyhole, can a window become a door? Tune in today to hear more on The Public Square®. Topic: Deep Questions The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Direct…
Window is a Door, Part I
When is a window also a door? Let’s talk about it today on The Public Square®. Topic: Deep Questions The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Monday, May 29, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
“First” – The Leadership of George Washington, Part I
May 26, 2023
If you’re a long time listener of The Public Square® you know our conversation between Dave Zanotti and Dr. William B. Allen about the life and leadership of George Washington has become a classic to us. It’s become a broadcast…
Confessing Our Sins
What are the repercussions of giving our power to political parties and sitting on the sidelines of public policy? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Politics The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd…
How Do We Get Anything Done?
May 25, 2023
Without a two-party political system, could we even get anything done? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Politics The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Thursday, May 25, 2023 Direct…
Don’t You Like Republicans?
May 24, 2023
What’s the difference between disliking a political party and disliking its individual members? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Politics The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, May 24,…
Have We Been Republicanized?
May 23, 2023
How has the issue of abortion become a Republican issue? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Politics The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Direct Download…
A Conversation, Not A Show
May 22, 2023
The goal of our broadcasts is to share a conversation with our friends rather than present a “show.” Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd…
TPS 60: Will Republicans Lose the Right to Life?
May 19, 2023
Will the right to life, the first right given by the Creator, be lost on our watch? Are Republican party bosses conspiring to end the pro-life debate in the states? We take a hard look into these questions this week…
27 Percent
“27 percent of Americans feel X about abortion.” Can you answer that equation? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, May 19, 2023 Direct Download…
What Makes Polls Accurate?
May 18, 2023
According to a recent poll from the Pew Reserarch Center, 27% of Americans support the abortion ruling of Roe v. Wade… but that means 73% don’t. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square®…
TPS Express: The Life on Mission
May 17, 2023
Join us today as we revisit a special conversation from a long format broadcast – “The Life on Mission”. We share what the concept of “organic radio” means to us and the mission of “iVoters.com”, our nonpartisan voter information service.…
What Do the Polls Say?
Today, we’re taking a closer look at some of the most recent polling numbers on the abortion issue. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday,…
What’s Happening with Pro-Lifers?
The abortion side of the debate is “highly energized” – what about the Pro-Lifers? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2023 Direct…
What Is The New York Times Up To?
May 15, 2023
According to the New York Times, abortion access “keeps winning elections, but advocates can’t agree on a strategy to hold more ballot initiatives.” Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave…
TPS 60: Without Hope
May 12, 2023
Do you feel powerless when it comes to politics and the current state of America? You are not alone. We hear often from listeners across the country who are dealing with discouragement when it comes to the current condition of…
The Pilgrimage of Dr. Ruy Teixeira Part V
After fleeing from the Center for American Progress, Dr. Ruy Teixeira has changed his way of thinking. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Politics The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, May…
TPS 30: I Wish I’d Come Sooner
May 10, 2023
Is the radical left really winning? How do extreme world-views work in the real world? We don’t believe the American people are falling for it. People are running towards the truth. Pull up a chair and grab a friend as…
TPS 60: An Icon Wanders Right
May 5, 2023
What happens when an iconic Professor on the political Left changes his perspective and begins to wander in the right direction? Please join us this week as we discuss just such a moment happening right now in America on The Public Square®.…
TPS 30: “I Hate You Guys”
May 3, 2023
Can you say those words anymore — even in jest? We are not likely going to win a Congeniality Award anytime soon… but we said those words out loud and then had a conversation on just why The Public Square®…
TPS 60: Will We Lose the Right to Life?
April 30, 2023
The battle is raging in the states over the right to life. Many of the key struggles and decisions are NOT in the headline stories. This week we pull back the curtain on the battle over legislation, litigation and ballot…
TPS 60: All Seeing, All Knowing…Really?
April 21, 2023
Does God see everything? Is He really watching the actions and events that compose the daily news? All people struggle to tap into the reality of what the Bible teaches here. What if God really does see and really does…
TPS2: What Is Your First Right?
April 19, 2023
Have you ever asked yourself what your first right is? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Friday, April 14, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: The Right to Self Defense
Can a state actually prohibit abortion, but leave some forms of abortion legal? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Thursday, April 13, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: The Right to Life
As soon as you start talking about the “right to life,” you can expect an argument, right? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Where Did It Come From?
Is the right to terminate a pregnancy a fundamental human right? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: If Abortion Is A Right…
If abortion is a fundamental human right, where did it come from? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Monday, April 10, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS Express: School Safety
Keeping children safe is constantly on our minds along with the rest of America. So what does school safety and security look like and what is the best way to protect schools and churches? How do we move forward? Join this…
TPS60: Overcoming Darkness
April 14, 2023
On the morning of March 27th, 2023 six innocent people were murdered at a Christian school in Nashville, including three nine-year-old children. Before the grieving families could even bury their loved ones, the radical Left and the corporate media totally…
TPS2: The Big Duck Part V
April 10, 2023
Dealing with evil… or ducking it? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Friday, April 7, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: The Big Duck Part IV
How do we deal with evil in civil society? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: The Big Duck Part III
What is the Big Duck and how does it relate to evil in human society? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: The Big Duck Part II
How does The Big Duck apply to mass shootings and the questions we don’t like to deal with? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: The Big Duck Part I
The Big Duck… what does that mean? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Monday, April 3, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS60: Easter Reflections – Jesus His Story
April 7, 2023
Is the Resurrection of Jesus Christ real? Totally unscripted, honestly spontaneous, this week’s edition of The Public Square asks tough questions about how this one event in human history changes everything for every one of us. Please join us on…
TPS2: Ballot Issues Everywhere
March 31, 2023
Ballot issues in New York and Ohio have the potential to set a radical new precedent in the abortion debate. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Friday, March 31, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode…
TPS2: A National Issue Shaped in the States
The Dobbs decision has moved the national issue of abortion back to the states. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Thursday, March 30, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: The Abortion Debate – What’s Next?
What’s coming next in the battle over abortion? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: The Abortion Debate – What’s Happening?
What’s really happening in the abortion debate in America? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Who Owns the Media?
Do you know who owns the media in America? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Monday, March 27, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS60: The Pine – Ted Scott
This week on a special episode of “The Pine” – The Public Square’s faith and sports podcast – we’re talking with longtime PGA Tour caddie Ted Scott. We’ll be discussing how Ted got started caddying, what it’s like to work…
TPS Express: First Person – Don Finto
March 29, 2023
On this First Person edition of The Public Square, Wayne Shepherd sits down to talk with pastor and author Don Finto. Their conversation covers Don’s childhood trauma, his mission to Germany after WW2, The Jesus Movement, and more – all…
TPS2: Starving America Part V
March 24, 2023
What happens when you get convicted while recording your own radio show? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Friday, March 24, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Starving America Part IV
Can you spend a whole week on radio talking to yourself? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Thursday, March 23, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Starving America Part III
The Public Square, public policy, and the Word of God. How do those things connect? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Starving America Part II
Maybe Bible reading is just a hobby. It doesn’t make that big of a difference, does it? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Starving America Part I
Is America starving? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Monday, March 20, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS60: The Industry of Death
What do the Death Eaters of Harry Potter, the Ringwraiths of The Lord of the Rings, and the Abortion industry have in common? They all bring Death. This week, the team is looking at two ballot measures in Ohio and New York with the…
TPS Express: Who Owns the Media?
March 22, 2023
Who owns “the media” and why does it matter? The questions continue this week as the team digs even further into Harvard’s Future of Media study. Stay tuned for the conclusion of this surprising conversation on this episode of The…
TPS2: Jesus Revolution Part V
March 17, 2023
A revolution sponsored by Jesus – could it happen again? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Friday, March 17, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Jesus Revolution Part IV
Jesus Revolution is a movie, but it happened in real life. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Jesus Revolution Part III
The conversation about Jesus Revolution continues. There was a lot of chaos going on back then – was it real? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode…
TPS2: Jesus Revolution Part II
Jesus Revolution – did it happen? Was it real, and what was it? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Jesus Revolution Part I
Jesus Revolution is a movie, but did it really happen? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Monday, March 13, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS60: Who Owns the Media?
Who owns “the media” and why does it matter? Even Harvard University wants to know. This week, we dig into a significant research project by Harvard and turn it upside down. You don’t want to miss this surprising conversation on…
TPS Express: Praying for Congress
March 15, 2023
We’re told in scripture to “pray for those in authority,” but how many of us actually do that? Sometimes it feels like Congress is against us. How does prayer impact that point of conflict? We’re talking about praying for Congress…
TPS60: Jesus Revolution
March 10, 2023
This week, the team sits down with Dr. Charles McGowen to discuss the new film Jesus Revolution and what it was like to live through the Jesus Movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Does the film accurately reflect…
TPS2: The Jesus Revolution
Lots of people are talking about the new movie The Jesus Revolution. How does it live up to the original Jesus Movement from the 1960s and 1970s? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Friday, March…
TPS2: Where Does Revival Begin?
March 9, 2023
Where does revival begin? This question has been debated in theological seminaries and graduate classes for many years. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Deaths of Despair
March 8, 2023
Deaths of despair: we hear about them all the time, but why? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: A Moral Universe or a Closed System?
March 7, 2023
Do we live in a moral universe? Or do we live in a closed system where laboratories and experimentation determine all reality? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Direct Download of…
TPS2: Do We Live in a Moral Universe?
March 6, 2023
Do you believe that we live in a moral universe? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Monday, March 6, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS60: The De-Creation of Humanity
March 3, 2023
This week, the team takes a close look at the issues presented in our March Monthly Update. How accurately did C.S. Lewis predict the current state of our world in his books The Abolition of Man and That Hideous Strength?…
TPS2: Abortion in State Constitutions
For 50 years, Pro-Lifers have fought about the issue of Abortion. Will it matter? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Friday, March 3, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: State Ballot Issues Part III – Florida
Not all the ballot issues coming at the states this year are going to be about abortion. The issue may change, but the technique is the same. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Thursday, March…
TPS2: State Ballot Issues Part II – Ohio
Planned Parenthood and the Abortion industry are using State Constitutions as their driving force to win elections. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: State Ballot Issues Part I – New York
The Abortion movement is coming for America. Their technique this time? State ballot issues. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Planned Parenthood and Eugenics
Does anyone remember Margaret Sanger? Does anyone remember what she stood for? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Monday, February 27, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Jesus, His Story Part V
February 24, 2023
“You’re pretty religious for a public policy organization, aren’t you?” Yes, and for a good reason. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Find out more about Jesus, His Story here. Air Date: Friday, February 24, 2023 Direct…
TPS60: Statehouse Secrets
This week, the team is catching up on interesting stories from state legislatures across the country. What happened to the Speaker of the House in Ohio? Are establishment Democrats and Republicans really playing on the same team for the benefit…
TPS2: Jesus, His Story Part IV
February 23, 2023
A whole week about a book? Yes – the most important book. Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Find out more about Jesus, His Story here. Air Date: Thursday, February 23, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode…
TPS2: Jesus, His Story Part III
February 22, 2023
Why would we take a whole week to talk about a book? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Find out more about Jesus, His Story here. Air Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode…
TPS Express: Continuing the Conversation with Michael Hill
February 21, 2023
Our conversation from last week continues with David Zanotti and Michael Hill, longtime research partner and friend of the late David McCullough. Today our discussion shifts to more of Michael’s works – in particular, his books on two very different…
TPS2: Jesus, His Story Part II
Yesterday, we started talking about Jesus, His Story. How can you get a copy of this fascinating book? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Find out more about Jesus, His Story here. Air Date: Tuesday, February 21,…
TPS2: Jesus, His Story Part I
February 20, 2023
Jesus – He Gets Us. This ad campaign is attempting to bring the name of Jesus back into the conversation in popular culture. Another way that can be done is by encouraging others to read about Jesus. Tune in to…
TPS2: Abortion: A Federal or State Issue? Part II
February 17, 2023
Has the question of whether the issue of Abortion should be handled at the state or federal level already been decided for us? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Friday, February 17, 2023 Direct Download…
TPS60: The Life of David McCullough with Michael Hill
The work of David McCullough sparked a revival of interest in the real stories of American History. Today, we go behind the scenes with Michael Hill, friend and research partner of David McCullough, to discuss the late historian’s work and…
TPS2: Abortion: A Federal or State Issue? Part I
February 16, 2023
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, should the issue of Abortion be handled at the state or federal level? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023 Direct Download of…
TPS2: Does This Mean a Third Party?
February 15, 2023
Does the rise of Independent voters signal the arrival of a third political party? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: The Rise of Independents: Good or Bad?
February 14, 2023
Is the rise of Independent voters a good or bad thing? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: If ‘Independent’ Were A Party
February 13, 2023
If ‘Independent’ were a party, could it drastically affect the landscape of American politics? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Air Date: Monday, February 13, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS Express: Wilberforce and Real Christianity with Dr. Bob Beltz Part II
February 10, 2023
We continue our discussion with special guest Dr. Bob Beltz, author of a revised edition of William Wilberforce’s Real Christianity. Join us this week as our conversation turns to the world of film and Dr. Beltz’s work on Amazing Grace, The Chronicles…
TPS60: The Biggest Political Party?
Here is a clue: It is not Republicans or Democrats. This week we bring this debate to the ground. What happens if someone dares to try and run for public office? What is next on the pro-abortion agenda and how will that…
TPS2: Saving the Next Generation
How can we save the next generation of kids from the matrix of Big Tech? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Technology The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, February 10, 2023…
TPS2: Teens and Tech
February 9, 2023
How many hours does the average American teen spend on a screen these days? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Technology The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023 Direct…
TPS2: V.P. Harris’ Promise of America
February 8, 2023
Did the Vice President get it right when she recently spoke about the promise of America? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, February 8,…
TPS2: Is Being A Remnant Enough?
February 7, 2023
Does a small group of people clinging to the truth have the power to outlast the dominant culture? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Faith in Culture The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air…
TPS2: C.S. Lewis and the Department of Justice
February 6, 2023
If he were alive today, would C.S. Lewis be investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Education The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Monday, February 6,…
TPS60: Teens and Tech With Joy Pullmann
February 3, 2023
Recently, the Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young University published a study stating that American teens spend an average of 70 hours per week in front of a screen… not including school or TV time. Could that number possibly be right?…
TPS2: Rewriting the Declaration by V.P. Kamala Harris, Part V
“Are you guys ever going to quit talking about abortion?” Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, February 3, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode…
TPS Express: Wilberforce and Real Christianity with Dr. Bob Beltz Part I
February 2, 2023
We sit down with a special guest who wrote a book that was originally published in 1797. But we won’t need a time machine – our guest is Dr. Bob Beltz, author of a revised edition of William Wilberforce’s Real…
TPS2: Rewriting the Declaration by V.P. Kamala Harris, Part IV
Why did the Vice President give a major speech on abortion in Tallahassee, Florida? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Thursday, February 2, 2023 Direct…
TPS2: Rewriting the Declaration by V.P. Kamala Harris, Part III
February 1, 2023
What does it mean to be on “the right side of history?” Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Direct Download of…
TPS2: Rewriting the Declaration by V.P. Kamala Harris, Part II
January 31, 2023
When does a collection of words matter? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available Here
TPS2: Rewriting the Declaration by V.P. Kamala Harris, Part I
January 30, 2023
What is it like to do a national radio broadcast? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Monday, January 30, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode…
TPS60: Rewriting the Declaration by V.P. Kamala Harris
January 27, 2023
On the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision known as Roe v. Wade, Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States, made an official address condemning the 2020 Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe and all Americans who…
TPS2: Fretting = Burn Out
What is the opposite of fretting and worrying? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Deep Questions The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, January 27, 2023 Direct Download of This Episode Available…
TPS2: But I Can’t Stop Fretting…
January 26, 2023
Where are we supposed to place our trust when we are worried or fretting? What does the Bible command us to do regarding worry? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Deep Questions The Public Square® with…
TPS2: How Can You Not Fret?
January 25, 2023
What does the Bible say about fretting, or worrying? How can you not fret? Tune in to The Public Square® to hear more. Topic: Deep Questions The Public Square® with host Dave Zanotti thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023…