In this unaired bonus episode of Educate For Life with Kevin Conover, Kevin speaks with Dumisani Washington. Dumisani is the founder of the IBSI (Institute for Black Solidarity with Israel) and author of Zionism & the Black Church: Why Standing With Israel Will Be...

Not long ago, the debate between creation and evolution was almost entirely one-sided—at least in the scientific sense. Although Christians long opposed the evolutionary explanation of life on Scriptural grounds, they had no answers to any of the scientific arguments....

A 13 year old boy told a school counselor that he felt he should not have to go to church three times a week with his parents.  The counselor called for an "emergency removal" of the boy from his home.  At a subsequent hearing the judge mandated that his parents only...

Ultimately, it's not up to a church, youth pastor, Christian school, or anyone else to make sure that your kids are strong enough in their faith to face the world's challenges: it is your responsibility. Many parents feel that when it comes to teaching their children...

This week Kevin talks to psychologist Dr. Julie Hayden, Dean of the Graduate School of Behavior Sciences at Southern California Seminary.  Julie is trained not only in psychology, but also in religious studies (in which she has both a Bachelor's and Master's).  This...

One of the most dreaded responsibilities of any parent is that of talking to their child about sex.  Aside from the general awkwardness of the topic, it feels as though bringing it up will spoil a child's innocence.  However, if parents aren't proactive in teaching...

Does the geologic evidence really prove an ancient Earth, or can a biblical perspective do a better job of explaining our world's features?  This week Kevin's guest is research geologist Dr. Steve Austin.  He may not be a stone-cold wrestler, but he does know a lot...

Many people can name a specific reason why they became a Christian, but how many would say the reason is "math"? Probably very few, and Douglas Ell is one of them.  Kevin talks to Doug about his recent book Counting to God, in which he explains how mathematical...

As Christians, we believe that God created us.  Does it really matter how he did it?  This week Kevin talks to Mike Riddle, founder and president of the Creation Training Initiative, who has been involved in creation ministry for over 30 years.  As someone who grew up...

This week Kevin examines one of the oldest objections to theism, dating to even before Jesus walked the earth: the problem of suffering (aka. the problem of evil, the problem of pain, etc.).  The ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus argued, if there were a righteous and...

Have you ever wished you could introduce a friend or relative to the basic concepts of Christianity in a welcoming environment that's less intimidating than a church service?  The Alpha program was created to provide just such an opportunity.  In this episode, Kevin...

If all Christians share a biblically-based worldview, how can they disagree so strongly on every major political issue?  Kevin discusses this question with his guest Dran Reese, founder of the Salt and Light Council.  Being a faithful Christian may not require that...