2012 Past Programs
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September 2012
September 29, 2012
This week on Inside
Look, Greg Wheatley will have an eye-opening conversation with Os
Guinness about freedom in America and how to maintain it for the
future. Os has a new book out with a provocative title: A
Free People's Suicide: Sustainable Freedom and the American
Future. In this program we'll discuss the Founding Fathers' concept of freedom and
how it could be maintained for future generations. Then, Greg revisits an interview he had with Chuck
Colson. The discussion
focuses on the Christian worldview and how to present it in a
pluralistic culture. We'll hear
about this and also about the news series on ethics from Mr. Colson called Do The Right
Thing. 
Featured: Os Guinness, Dr. Charles Colson
Host: Greg Wheatley
September 22, 2012
On the next Inside Look, Greg
talks with Dr. Jerry Root, a professor of evangelism at Wheaton College and C. S. Lewis scholar. Dr.
Root joins Greg for a discussion about the legacy of Lewis and how
his thinking can help us as we share the truth of the Gospel. 
Featured: Dr. Jerry Root
Host: Greg Wheatley
September 15, 2012
On this week's Inside Look With Greg Wheatley, Greg talks with Lee Strobel, a once-skeptical journalist who went on a hunt for evidence of God's existence, and found himself confronted with truth he couldn't ignore. In part two of the program, Greg talks with author and apologist Amy Orr-Ewing. 
Featured: Lee Strobel, Amy Orr-Ewing
Host: Greg Wheatley
September 8, 2012
If you love books and libraries, listen to this week's Inside Look With Greg Wheatley. Greg talks with the Warden of Tyndale House, Cambridge, one of the finest libraries of Christian materials in the world. And in part two of Inside Look, it's a conversation with N.D. Wilson, the author of the book and video with the provocative title Notes from the Tilt-A-Whirl. 
Featured: Dr. Peter Williams, N.D. Wilson
Host: Greg Wheatley
September 1, 2012
This week on Inside Look With Greg Wheatley, we’ll have a conversation with one of today’s foremost theologians and New Testament scholars. Dr. N.T. Wright is the retired Bishop of Durham and is considered by many to be one of today’s most influential theologians. We’ll talk with Dr. Wright about his work and delve into specific theological issues such as justification and the end times. 
Featured: Dr. N.T. Wright
Host: Greg Wheatley
August 2012
August 25, 2012
Listen this week for Greg's conversation with Gabe Lyons, who believes that the best days of the Church are in the future. Lyons outlines his views in the book The Next Christians, in which he says that there is a new wave of believers who are turning the tide by bringing the truth of the gospel to bear on an increasingly secular culture. In part two, John Dickson of the Center for Public Chrisitianity talks about modern-day skeptics and communicating Jesus to our culture. 
Featured: Gabe Lyons, John Dickson
Host: Greg Wheatley
August 18, 2012
This week Greg talks with two guests who share a passion for reaching young people. In part one of Inside Look, Greg visits with David Wraight, international president and CEO of Youth for Christ International. In the second half of the program, Greg's guest is Dr. Junias Venugopal, provost and dean of education at Moody Bible Institute. 
Featured: David Wraight, Dr. Junias Venugopal
Host: Greg Wheatley
August 11, 2012
Michael Card joins Greg on this week's Inside Look With Greg Wheatley to talk about his latest volume in the Biblical Imagination Series. Mark: The Gospel of Passion joins Michael's earlier commentary on Luke, as he attempts to help you see the Gospel accounts with fresh eyes. In part two of Inside Look, Greg talks with father-son team Kent and Carey Hughes about their collaboration on Disciplines of a Godly Young Man. 
Featured: Michael Card, R. Kent Hughes, Carey Hughes
Host: Greg Wheatley
August 4, 2012
When does religion become bad religion? The New York Times Op-Ed columnist Ross Douthat says that it happens when the core of Christian orthodoxy no longer holds. And he thinks that we are witnessing that happening in our culture today. On today's Inside Look With Greg Wheatley, Greg spends the entire hour with Ross about this important topic. 
Featured: Ross Douthat
Host: Greg Wheatley
July 2012
July 28, 2012
During the horrors of the Third Reich, it was pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer whose courage stood up to Hitler's tyranny. Bonhoeffer's story is one of conviction rooted in his Christian faith. On this week's Inside Look, Greg talks with Eric Metaxas, author of the best-selling biography of Bonhoeffer. In part two of the program, it's a conversation about the church, culture, reform and revival with Dr. Don Sweeting. 
Featured: Eric Metaxas, Dr. Don Sweeting
Host: Greg Wheatley
July 21, 2012
This week on Inside Look with Greg Wheatley, we’ll bring you two conversations centering on the Gospel. In part one, Dr. Josh Moody, senior pastor at College Church in Wheaton, Ill., clarifies what the Gospel really is. We’ll follow that with Kevin DeYoung discussing one of the historic documents that outlines the Gospel—the Heidelberg Confession. 
Featured: Dr. Josh Moody, Kevin DeYoung
Host: Greg Wheatley
July 14, 2012
This week on Inside Look With Greg Wheatley, a look at the creation account found in Genesis. Wheaton College professor Dr. John Walton talks with Greg about his book The Lost World of Genesis One. As a follow-up, Greg visits with Loyola University scientist Dr. Charles Webber about his interest in astronomy and what the created universe says about its amazing Creator. 
Featured: Dr. John Walton, Dr. Charles Webber
Host: Greg Wheatley
July 7, 2012
On this week's Inside Look With Greg Wheatley, it's a conversation with two men about their fathers. Franklin Graham joins Greg to talk about his father Billy, his life as an evangelist, and how he is approaching these final years of his life. In part two of Inside Look, Greg talks with Crawford Loritts about his father and the influence he had on Crawford's life. 
Featured: Franklin Graham, Crawford Loritts
Host: Greg Wheatley
June 2012
June 30, 2012
With the Fourth of July holiday just ahead, Dr. John Fea talks with us about the birth of America. Was it founded as a Christian nation? What were the religious views of the founding fathers? In part two of Inside Look, Dr. Bryan Litfin introduces us to some of the important people known as the church fathers and mothers. 
Featured: Dr. John Fea, Dr. Bryan Litfin
Host: Greg Wheatley
June 23, 2012
Preaching God's Word is central to any evangelical Christian worship service. On this week's Inside Look With Greg Wheatley, Greg talks with Dr. John Koessler, himself a preacher for many years, and now a professor of preaching. In part two, of Inside Look, Greg talks with former president Jimmy Carter about his time in office, his faith, and his life since leaving the presidency. 
Featured: Dr. John Koessler, President Jimmy Carter
Host: Greg Wheatley
June 16, 2012
On this week's Inside Look With Greg Wheatley, Terry LeBlanc joins Greg to discuss theology and ministry within the context of the Native American culture. And in part two of Inside Look, Greg talks with Larry Woiwode about the importance and the power of words. 
Featured: Terry LeBlanc, Larry Woiwode
Host: Greg Wheatley
June 9, 2012
With the 2012 election year in full swing, Greg talks with politics professor Dr. Amy Black about what it means for a Christian to engage in politics in a civil way. In part two of Inside Look, Greg is joined by Byron Paulus of Life Action Ministries to talk about Byron's passion for seeing God move in another national spiritual awakening. 
Featured: Dr. Amy Black, Byron Paulus
Host: Greg Wheatley
June 2, 2012
On this week's Inside Look With Greg Wheatley we'll discuss one of the most pressing issues of the day—the issue of same-sex attractions. In part one of the program, Greg is joined by Biblical scholar Dr. Robert Gagnon, who has done extensive study on what the Scriptures say about homosexuality. In part two, Greg's guest is Christopher Yuan, a man who is first a Christian and second a gay man who seeks to bring his sexuality under the lordship of Christ. 
Featured: Dr. Robert Gagnon, Christopher Yuan
Host: Greg Wheatley
May 2012
May 26, 2012
This week on Inside Look With Greg Wheatley, a conversation about the Christian and evangelism. Jerry Root and Stan Guthrie believe that telling others the good news about Jesus should be a natural part of the Christian’s life — so natural, in fact, that they call it “the sacrament of evangelism.” 
Featured: Dr. Jerry Root, Stan Guthrie
Host: Greg Wheatley