Finally: a Decent Podcast

The Township Clerk Who Took on Michigan's Election Machine | Stephanie Scott, Part 1 (Ep.51)

What happens when a small-town clerk starts asking questions no one else dared to ask?In this powerful first installment of a two-part interview, we sit down with Stephanie — a former insurance professional and engineering document controller turned Adams Township Clerk in Hillsdale County, Michigan. Elected in the 2020 election, Stephanie quickly discovered something deeply troubling about the way elections are run: the machines weren't being properly tested, records were being ordered deleted, and when she pushed back, the full weight of the state came down on her.From uncovering a 11.5% voter discrepancy in her tiny township, to refusing to hand over a voting tabulator without a search warrant, to being raided while at work 45 minutes away — Stephanie's story is a masterclass in what it looks like to follow the law when the system pressures you to look the other way.In Part 1, we cover:• Stephanie's background — from Minneapolis to Hillsdale, Michigan• How she stumbled into becoming a township clerk• Her first red flags about tabulator testing and ballot logic• The letters from Jonathan Brater and the Michigan Bureau of Elections• The raid on her township office — while she was at work• How she found attorney Stephanie Lambert through a divine series of events• The electronic poll book data she refused to delete — and what it revealedThis is not a partisan story. It's a story about one woman's refusal to just "follow the checklist" when the math didn't add up — and what that decision cost her.

Remembering DHS Insider Phil Haney: America Is Living on Borrowed Capital (Ep. 50)

In August of 2016, Bill Johnson of the American Decency Association sat down with Phil Haney — career Department of Homeland Security officer, whistleblower, and author of See Something, Say Nothing — for a candid conversation about national security, faith, and the future of America. This was the beginning of a month-long campaign with ADA bringing Phil to speak around the state of Michigan leading up to the 2016 election and the beginning of a close friendship with Phil which lasted until his unexpected death by gunshot in 2020. The FBI ruled it a suicide, but many of his clothes friends and family are left in doubt.Phil shared his remarkable journey from agricultural entomologist in the Middle East to becoming one of the most outspoken voices on domestic threats and government overreach. He discusses the personal and spiritual convictions that guided him through fierce opposition, why integrity is the foundation of any real stand for truth, and what it means for Christians to engage in the political process.Topics covered:- Phil's path from entomology to the Department of Homeland Security- His experience as a DHS whistleblower- Why America is "living on borrowed capital"- The role of faith, integrity, and community in fighting darkness- Why voting matters — even when the choices aren't perfectWhether you knew Phil or not, we know you'll be blessed by his insight - even a decade later.#PhilHaney #Whistleblower #NationalSecurity #DHS #AmericanDecencyAssociation #Faith #ChristianVoices

From Desensitization to Devotion: Tackling P**n in the Digital Age | Rob Jackson (Ep. 49)

In this powerful episode of Finally A Decent Podcast, host Bill Johnson sits down with veteran counselor Rob Jackson — who has over 30 years of experience with Focus on the Family and now runs his own coaching practice in Altamonte Springs, Florida — for a deeply honest conversation about one of the most urgent moral crises of our time: pornography.Together, they tackle the hard questions:How does God define pornography — and why does that matter more than Webster's?Why has the Christian community become so desensitized to sexual sin?How is AI about to make today's pornography look tame by comparison?What does it really mean to raise children in a "Christian home" — and where are we falling short?How do heart, mind, body, and relationships all connect in the fight for purity?Rob shares his "Icebergology" approach — rooted in Romans 7:15–8:13 — that goes beyond behavior modification to address the root issues of the inner man. He also opens up about his own spiritual journey, the gap between religiosity and genuine devotion, and why a greater love for God is the only lasting cure.📖 Rob's upcoming book: When Grace Meets Conviction: Loving God and Your LGBT Child — available October 6th on Amazon and at gracemeetsconviction.com🌐 Rob's website: icebergology.com📞 Rob's phone: 719-440-4893 (free discovery calls available)If this episode spoke to you or someone you know, please share it. This ministry is about being used of God — not raising dollars.Subscribe for more honest, faith-filled conversations on Finally A Decent Podcast.#Pornography #ChristianFaith #Purity #Icebergology #RobJackson #BillJohnson #FinallyADecentPodcast #HolySpirit #SexualIntegrity #FaithAndCulture #AIAndPornography #ChristianCounseling

The Church's Failure & the Pro-Life Fight| Matt Trewhella (Ep.48)

In this powerful interview, Bill Johnson sits down with Pastor Matt Trewhella for a deeply personal and convicting conversation about faith, courage, and the cost of standing for truth.Matt shares his journey from prison cell to becoming one of the most outspoken pro-life voices in America — including going back to prison, this time for championing the unborn, his encounters with youth on college campuses, and his burden for a church that he believes has too often gone silent on the most pressing moral issues of our day.Together, Bill and Matt reflect on the state of the modern church, the legacy of Phil Haney, the growing cultural push against life, and what it will take for believers to rise up and make a difference.🔔 Don't miss Part 1 — check the channel for the first interview with Matt Trewhella.Topics covered:- Matt's early ministry and how his church began- His pro-life activism and what led to his imprisonment- Encounters with college students and the openness of youth- Phil Haney, "See Something, Say Nothing," and the silencing of truth-tellers- The Women's March, Planned Parenthood, and the cultural battle for life- A call to the church to stand #ProLife #ChristianInterview #FaithAndCourage #MattTrewhella #BillJohnson #ChurchAndState

Inside the Election Integrity War: Fraud, Faith & Freedom | Pat Colbeck (Ep.47)

In this powerful episode, Bill Johnson sits down with former Michigan State Senator and election integrity expert Pat Colbeck for a wide-ranging conversation on the ongoing battle to restore honest elections in America.🗳️ Topics Covered:Pat's role as COO alongside Mike Lindell and the latest on Mike's run for Governor of MinnesotaThe 2020 election — Smartmatic, Venezuela, Iran, and China's alleged involvementThe weaponization of government against patriots like Sidney Powell, Stephanie Scott, and Tina PetersJocelyn Benson's unlawful directives to Michigan clerks — and what you can do about itHow AI tools are empowering everyday citizens to fight back legallyThe spiritual dimension of the battle — and why prayer is the most powerful weaponMichigan's 2026 governor's race: Ralph Rebrandt, Mike Duggan, and what's at stakeEncouragement from the National Day of Prayer and the growing movement of Christian warriors🔗 Resources Mentioned:ElectionCrimeBureau.comMikeLindellForGov.comLindellTV.comSubscribe for more conversations on faith, freedom, and the fight for America.