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White Horse Inn

How Instagram and TiKTok Are Replacing the Church

White Horse Inn

Sola Media

Religion & Spirituality, History, Christianity

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2026

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

How are social media platforms shaping women's beliefs about identity, faith, and the good life? Mary Van Weelden joins Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland, and Bob Hiller to examine influential online trends and compare their messages with the gospel.

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0:00.0

In hard soil, how does the church take root and continue to grow?

0:04.5

Now I know it's tempting to become cultural warriors, spending our energy trying to reclaim what

0:09.7

the church is lost, but there is a better way. The culture of God's Word by Harold Sankpell

0:15.5

and Lucas Woodford calls us back to faithful mission in a post-Christian world.

0:26.9

Not to win a culture war, but to plant the seeds of God's word and to trust him for the harvest.

0:33.3

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0:44.1

There are godly ways to live that are not kind of this narrow checklist of what honestly many Christians' lives look like.

0:45.5

I think it is very common for Christians to get married and have families.

0:49.7

But it's, and it's good and it's beautiful.

0:51.5

But it's not the only God-ordained season that his saints are called to.

0:57.3

And if you start believing that it is, the first thing you're doing is you're putting this

1:02.9

legalistic burden on yourself that you have to live a certain way.

1:06.8

And when you're a two-month postpartum mom for the first time and your home is a disaster and your sourdose starter is dead and, you know, you don't feel like you're a good wife, you don't know when you'll ever feel like a good wife, you don't feel like a good mom, you don't know when you last slept, that checklist suddenly becomes an incredible burden.

1:25.4

And what moms need instead of the checklist is the gospel.

1:29.1

Yeah.

1:29.4

That where we fail as parents, Christ has already finished the good work.

1:49.0

Applying the riches of the Reformation to the modern church. This is Whitehorse Inn, a weekly roundtable discussion about theology and culture.

1:55.0

We are surrounded by all kinds of voices, trying to grab our attention, trying to distract us from the things that really matter.

2:09.5

And at the same time, trying to inform us about things that do matter.

2:12.6

But with so much noise in the world right now, it's hard to discern who we should be listening to.

2:18.1

Anybody is trying to sell you something. Everybody's trying to catacize you right now.

2:22.9

So here at Whitehorse, we're in the middle of a series where we're talking about the different

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