HOST
Kerby Anderson
Host — Point of View
Kerby Anderson is host of Point of View Radio Talk Show and also serves as the President of Probe Ministries. He holds masters degrees from Yale University (science) and Georgetown University (governm...
GUESTS
Penna Dexter
Co-Host — Point of View
For eight years Penna Dexter served as co-host on Point of View with founder Marlin Maddoux. Following his passing in 2004, she has served as co-host and frequently as Kerby Anderson’s guest host. Her...
For eight years Penna Dexter served as co-host on Point of View with founder Marlin Maddoux. Following his passing in 2004, she has served as co-host and frequently as Kerby Anderson’s guest host. Her weekly commentaries are carried on the Point of View website and air on the Bott Radio Network.Penna’s heart is in educating and encouraging Christians to influence the culture and politics. She has also served as co-host and commentator on other local issues-based radio programs. She worked as a consultant overseeing the launch and production of the Family Research Council’s nationally syndicated radio program, Washington Watch Weekly. Penna’s interest in conservative politics and the issues that affect the family began when she was a child working on political campaigns with her parents. She graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in International Relations. She spent 8 years in the banking industry.Penna and her husband Todd have three children and nine grandchildren. They attend Christ Church, an Anglican congregation in Plano, Texas. Penna serves on the vestry and as a chalice bearer.
Kelly Shackelford
President and CEO — Liberty Institute
Kelly Shackelford, Esq., has been president and CEO of Liberty Institute since 1997. Mr. Shackelford is a constitutional scholar who has argued before the United States Supreme Court, testified bef...
Kelly Shackelford, Esq., has been president and CEO of Liberty Institute since 1997. Mr. Shackelford is a constitutional scholar who has argued before the United States Supreme Court, testified before the U.S. House and Senate on constitutional issues, and has won three state landmark First Amendment and religious liberty cases in the past few years alone. He was recently named one of the 25 greatest Texas lawyers of the past quarter century by Texas Lawyer, and is the recipient of the prestigious William Bentley Ball Award for Life and Religious Freedom Defense for his leadership and pioneering work protecting religious freedom.
COVID-19: Church vs. State? - from 1st Liberty
By: 1st Liberty Staff - firstliberty.org - March 19, 2020 We are in the midst of global pandemic. And as a result, our federal, state, and local offic...
Senator Who Saw Virus Coming
By: John McCormack - nationalreview.com - March 31, 2020 Tom Cotton was both the first and the loudest voice in Congress to sound the alarm about the...
Monitoring Christian Charities
By: Emily Zanotti - dailywire.com - April 2, 2020 New York City mayor Bill de Blasio has reassured panicked progressives that he will be monitoring Sa...
Time for Another Investigation?
By: David Ignatius - washingtonpost.com - March 31, 2020 When America has recovered from the coronavirus crisis and people are back to work, Rep. A...
Everyone Should Wear Cloth Masks
By: Lev Facher - statnews.com - April 2, 2020 The White House is expected to announce a new policy, based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Con...
Concerns Resolved - Churches Can Receive CARES Act Stimulus Funds
By: George Schroeder & Jonathan Howe - bpnews.net - April 02, 2020 An Interim Final Rule published by the U.S. Small Business Administration prov...
Mandatory Social Distancing is Not a Threat to Religious Liberty.
By: R. Albert Mohler Jr. & Kelly J. Shackelford - washingtonpost.com - April 3, 2020 Perhaps the question most asked of either of us lately — w...
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Losing Church Members
Carey Nieuwhof has been producing a podcast for church leaders and has been on my radio program. A few months ago, I quoted him because he documented that the current percentages for church attendance...
Rethinking the SAT
Penna DexterSix years ago, in the thick of COVID, regents at the University of California voted that applicants to their prestigious school system would no longer be required to submit SAT or ACT scor...
America 250
As we get closer to the 250th anniversary celebration of America, many commentators will be talking about how this country survived a quarter millennium.
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Support the Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act
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