Janet Mefferd Today

Are religious Californians really harming the mental health of the LGBTQ community? That's what California lawmakers are saying to justify the recently passed ACR-99, which condemns counseling for unwanted same-sex attraction. But Dr. Laura Haynes, a California licensed psychologist for 40 years, notes that the research simply does not support that claim. She'll join me to talk it. That and more on Monday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

What is the dangerous doctrine about homosexuality that is emanating from The Gospel Coalition? Pastor Cary Gordon, the face of the upcoming documentary "Enemies Within the Church," joins me to talk about it. Plus: That Muslim airline mechanic who tried to sabotage a plane in Miami turns out to have ties to the Islamic State. We'll talk about that and more on Friday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

In times of trial, we need to remember that God is in charge and using circumstances in our lives for His glory. I'll talk about it with Robert and Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth, authors of the book, "You Can Trust God to Write Your Story: Embracing the Mysteries of Providence." Plus: Another Democrat candidate is pushing a social-justice form of Christianity to try to get elected. We'll talk about that and more on Thursday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

Communist China wants global supremacy, and defeating the United States is the first step toward accomplishing it. What should we do to keep the dangers of China in check? The Washington Times' Bill Gertz joins me to discuss it and his book, "Deceiving the Sky." Plus: Christopher Gildemeister from the Parents Television Council fills us in on the best and the worst of the fall network TV lineup. That's next time on Wednesday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

A man who led a ministry to help homosexuals has now been ousted from his own organization and come out as a homosexual himself. Now, he's calling for every ministry that reaches out to homosexuals to be shut down. But has the media really told the whole story about McKrae Game? I'll talk it over with former homosexual Stephen Black, executive director of First Stone Ministries. That and more on the Tuesday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY

Scripture says God's eternal power and divine nature have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made. What are the implications of that truth in the realm of science? I'll talk about it with Paul Gould, founder and president of the Two Tasks Institute and author of, "The Story of the Cosmos: How the Heavens Declare the Glory of God." Plus: What would you do if you could parent your child all over again? Jonathan McKee will stop by to talk about that and his book, "If I Had a Parenting Do-Over." That and more on Monday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

Today's immigration crisis is fueled by big money, sometimes coming from unexpected places. Conservative columnist Michelle Malkin joins me to talk about who's funding America's destruction as we discuss her new book, "Open Borders Inc." Plus: What the mainstream didn't report about that Drag Queen event that featured performers with Down syndrome. We'll talk about that and more on Friday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

Intense backlash has forced a Baptist church in Michigan to cancel a two-day event that was to ask the questions, "Is 9/11 Forgotten?" and "Is Michigan Surrendering to Islam?" We'll talk about it. Plus: Pro-life Americans will gather nationwide this weekend to make the "National Day of Remembrance for Aborted Children." Eric Scheidler, executive director of the Pro-Life Action League, will join me. That and more on Thursday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

It's the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 Islamic terrorist attacks on America. So why was there no mention of radical Islam at a 9/11 Senate hearing this week but talk of climate change as the existential threat we face? I'll talk about it. Plus: What does Abraham's faith tell us about trusting God's promises? Dr. Michael Youssef will join me to discuss his book, "Counting Stars in an Empty Sky." That and more on Wednesday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

How are social justice warriors sabotaging America's military, and what can be done to stop it? I'll talk about it with former U.S. Army captain James Hasson, author of the book, "Stand Down." Plus: Supporters of Drag Queen Story Hour in California have now vandalized a Christian church for opposing the event. What does this say about the real motives behind this depraved trend? That and more on Tuesday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

What will the world look like in the last days? Revelation's prophecies about the New Babylon give us a snapshot of the center of the Antichrist's world government - but should they be taken literally? Bible prophecy expert Dr. Ron Rhodes, president of Reasoning from the Scriptures Ministries, joins me to discuss his book, "New Babylon Rising." Join us for Monday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

Syndicated radio host and author Brant Hansen discusses how to fit in at church when you feel like you don't fit in. His book is called, "Blessed Are the Misfits." Plus: Dr. Dan Allender discusses the hope of transformation after suffering sexual abuse. His book is called, "Healing the Wounded Heart." That and more on Friday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

You've heard of destination weddings, but what about marriage? Dr. Paul Chappell, president of West Coast Baptist College, says it's a destination -- and a long road trip helped along by biblical principles. He'll join me to talk about his book, "Are We There Yet?" Plus: How can we get along with the people in our lives who matter most? Author Gary Morland explains as we discuss his book, "A Family Shaped by Grace." That and more on Thursday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

How is a seismic shift in culture threatening free speech and shaping the next generation? I'll talk it over with Billy Hallowell, author of "Fault Line." And the great Reformer Martin Luther had a scandalous and revolutionary marriage with his ex-nun bride. What were their lives together really like? Michelle DeRusha joins Janet to talk about it and her book, "Katharina and Martin Luther." That and more on Wednesday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.

How does God use suffering in the lives of pastors, and how can wounded pastors find comfort and encouragement in the midst of their trials? Glenn Daman joins me to discuss it and his book, "When Shepherds Weep." Plus: Janet Boynes shares her testimony on how the Lord rescued her from the lesbian lifestyle. Her book is "God & Sexuality." That and more on Tuesday's JANET MEFFERD TODAY.