{"podcast":{"title":"RTTBROS","slug":"rttbros-107316","podcast_index_feed_id":107316,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/127be410/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/RTTBROS","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded/3001092/3001092-1652304774197-5e20feeb09c77.jpg","author":"Gene Kissinger","episode_count":1985,"summary":"We need to redeem the time as the passage in Ephesians 5 states BECAUSE the days are evil. It is vital as believers that we learn to discern. We need to acquire wisdom so we can walk in truth. Wisdom is word based and God given. We learn it from the word of God and ultimately from the God who gave us the Word. My brother Norman and I are going to be setting up a ministry and under this ministry umbrella we will establish a YouTube channel here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgGuqrDZ3ku7C78qrb4eOyQ Tik-Tok short form video here tiktok.com/@genekissinger_rttbros https://linktr.ee/rttbros","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T02:18:11.359324+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rttbros-107316"},"episode":{"title":"The Chief Justice’s Open Bible #RTTBROS #NIGHTLIGHT #USA250 #AMERICA250 #NATION250","slug":"the-chief-justice-s-open-bible-rttbros-nightlight-usa250-america250-nation250","published_at":"2026-06-17T12:31:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rttbros-107316/the-chief-justice-s-open-bible-rttbros-nightlight-usa250-america250-nation250","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rttbros-107316","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/RTTBROS/episodes/The-Chief-Justices-Open-Bible-RTTBROS-NIGHTLIGHT-USA250-AMERICA250-NATION250-e3ktlvo","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/127be410/podcast/play/121607608/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-17%2F426313851-44100-2-a431c5eb8a39d.mp3","summary":"The Chief Justice’s Open Bible #RTTBROS #NIGHTLIGHT #USA250 #AMERICA250 #NATION250 The Chief Justice’s Open Bible “"Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.” — Psalm 119:105 THE STORY John Jay is one of the most important and most forgotten men of the founding era. He co-authored the Federalist Papers alongside Hamilton and Madison. He served as the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, appointed by Washington himself. He was a diplomat, a governor, a statesman of the first rank. And he was, without qualification or apology, a committed Christian who made no separation between his public life and his personal faith. Providence has given to our people the choice of their rulers," Jay declared, "and it is the duty, as well as the privilege and interest of our Christian nation to select and prefer Christians for their rulers. Jay served as president of the American Bible Society. He believed that the Bible was the best of all books, for it is the word of God and teaches us the way to be happy in this world and in the next. The first Chief Justice of the United States spent his final years distributing Bibles. THE REFLECTION There is a tendency in our time to divide the founding era between religious founders and secular founders. John Jay will not cooperate with that narrative. Here was a man at the absolute center of America's legal and political founding, the first interpreter of the Constitution, and he believed that the Bible was the foundational text for human happiness. He said it publicly, repeatedly, without embarrassment. What he models for us is something rarer than political savvy: the integration of faith and public life without apology. He did not have a public faith and a private faith. He had one faith, and…","meta_description":"The Chief Justice’s Open Bible #RTTBROS #NIGHTLIGHT #USA250 #AMERICA250 #NATION250 The Chief Justice’s Open Bible “\"Thy word is a lamp unto my feet,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":152,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rttbros-107316/episodes/the-chief-justice-s-open-bible-rttbros-nightlight-usa250-america250-nation250/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rttbros-107316/the-chief-justice-s-open-bible-rttbros-nightlight-usa250-america250-nation250.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}