Zach Weihrauch
Follower of Jesus who has graciously given me a wife to love, children to shepherd, and a church to pastor.
Appears in 262 Episodes
Arrested for Speaking Out–Is The Gospel Still Safe to Preach?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores recent UK laws around hate speech and non-crime offenses—and how they might impact Christians sharing their f...
Digital Substitutes Leading to Extinction: Is Jesus Only Available Offline?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach discusses an opinion piece by Ross Douthat on the potential "extinction" of culture due to our increasing reliance on ...
Self-Knowledge: Can You Be Your Own Hero?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach discusses the importance of self-knowledge and the biblical call to repentance, sparked by an Atlantic article on crit...
Stagnant Global Economy: Is Trump Your Boogeyman?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores the temptation to blame one person or group—like Trump or the government—for the stagnant global economy. Dra...
Pope Francis Gone–Now Who’s Really in Charge of the Church?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach reflects on the recent death of Pope Francis, discussing his complex and sometimes contradictory leadership of the Cat...
Utah Couple Experiences the Unthinkable: Are My Kids' Apps Safe?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores the question, “Are my kids’ apps safe?” in light of a tragic story involving TikTok and concerns about mislea...
Couples in Conflict: Is It Really About the Dishes or Dirty Laundry?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach tackles a surprisingly relatable question: “Is it really about the dishes?” Inspired by a humorous Atlantic article, h...
Universities in Crisis: Should We Care if Colleges Die?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach asks, “Should we care if colleges die?” in response to growing public distrust and financial instability in higher edu...
Man Takes Down the Texas Lottery: Can Cheating Be Just?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores the question, “Can cheating be just?” in response to a gambling syndicate legally outsmarting the Texas lotte...
Was Jesus a Political Rebel?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach unpacks a bold question posed in a New York Times op-ed: Was Jesus a political rebel? While some argue Palm Sunday was...
Did ESPN Just Wreck a Life?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach examines the fallout from ESPN personality Pat McAfee referencing a false and damaging internet rumor about a college ...
Why Is Your Success Hard on Me?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach reflects on the difficulty some people experience when confronted with the extraordinary success of others, using the ...
Should I Parent Like a Quaker?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores parenting principles highlighted in an article about Quaker practices, such as emphasizing questions over com...
Does God See My Netflix List?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach uses the Netflix show "Temptation Island" as a springboard to discuss the spiritual implications of our entertainment ...
Is God Watching the Market?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach reflects on the anxiety many feel amid a turbulent stock market and economic uncertainty—especially in light of recent...
Is Struggle a Gift?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores the concept of the "learning pit," a theory that suggests children learn best through struggle and challenge....
Is Your Genius Going to Waste?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach discusses a story about a group of people who lived undetected in a shopping mall for seven years as an experiment, sh...
Will Ping Pong Save Your Family?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach discusses how creating dedicated spaces in the home, like game rooms, can help families reconnect and reduce screen ti...
Can Laughter Fix Your Marriage?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach discusses how comedians, known for their long-lasting marriages, use humor and deep curiosity to foster intimacy and u...
Is the Cybertruck Satan’s Car?
In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach discusses an article about the Tesla Cybertruck, which explores how it becomes a divisive symbol of political and cult...
Who Killed Marriage?
In this episode, Pastor Zach explores how the rise of pornography and shifting cultural attitudes are leading to increased singleness among men and women, ultimately h...
Can Insecure People Create Art?
In this episode, Pastor Zach discusses how Disney's Snow White remake has become a political controversy, overshadowing its artistic value and contributing to its proj...
Is Your Money in Cambodia?
In this episode, Pastor Zach uncovers the massive, organized world of online scams, particularly in Cambodia, where criminals exploit loneliness to steal billions. He ...
Should We Fire DEI?
In this episode, Pastor Zach discusses the challenges and criticisms of DEI programs, using Morgan Stanley as a case study. While DEI initiatives aim for fairness, the...
Why Are We Deporting Truth?
In this episode, Pastor Zach examines the misleading narratives around deportation, revealing that the Trump administration is not deporting illegal immigrants at reco...
Do You Control the Internet?
In this episode, Pastor Zach explores the illusion of control over social media content, questioning whether we truly curate our online experience. Pastor Zach discuss...
Will Walmart Break My Legs?
In this episode, Pastor Zach examines Walmart’s partnership with Klarna, a "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) lender, and the moral concerns surrounding predatory lending. Pa...
Is Confidence Overrated?
In this episode, Pastor Zach explores whether confidence is overrated in leadership, inspired by a Wall Street Journal article suggesting that ambivalence can lead to ...
Is Your Kid Going to Jail?
In this episode, Pastor Zach discusses the alarming rise of online threats made by teenagers and the serious consequences they face. He emphasizes the Biblical wisdom ...
Why Won’t LeBron Listen?
In this episode, Pastor Zach reflects on LeBron James' handling of his son Bronny's NBA career, drawing parallels to Biblical wisdom. While LeBron is a dedicated fathe...
