What we're about
Culture changes fast.
Truth doesn't.
Cultural Connections tackles the real-life issues modern people face every day — from parenting and mental health to current events and powerful testimonies. Each episode approaches today's cultural conversations through a biblical lens, with warmth, honesty, and practical wisdom you can use Monday morning.
Rooted in Scripture
Every conversation starts with God's Word — not trending opinions. We bring timeless truth to timely topics.
Real & Relational
No studio polish or talking-head lectures. Just honest dialogue — sometimes with guests, sometimes just us — like sitting across the kitchen table.
For Everyday Life
Whether you're raising kids, walking through grief, or wondering what the culture gets wrong — we're here to help you navigate it with faith.
Your hosts
Daniel & Marie Cox
Senior Pastor & Director of Care and Counseling
After decades of ministry across Tennessee, Florida, and around the world, Pastor Daniel and Marie Cox bring a rare blend of biblical preaching, counseling expertise, and down-to-earth warmth to every episode.
Daniel is a musician, writer, and pastor with 25+ years of ministry experience. Marie is a licensed marriage and family therapist who speaks at conferences and cares deeply about healthy families. Together at Calvary Baptist Church in Englewood, Florida, they created Cultural Connections to have the conversations they wish someone had with them years ago.
New here?
Start with these episodes
Not sure where to begin? Pick the conversation that fits where you are right now.
Brand new? Start at the beginning.
Hear why Daniel and Marie launched the podcast and what they hope it becomes.
Episode 1: Pilot →Raising kids in an anxious world?
Grace-based parenting and practical wisdom for the parenting trenches.
Episodes 13 & 14 →Walking through loss or grief?
Joy Lewis shares how her family chose faith after losing her husband of 28 years.
Episode 9 →Love dogs & sharing Christ?
How therapy dogs open doors to the gospel in hospitals, memory care, and beyond.
Episode 15 →▶ Latest Episode
Full library
Every episode
Browse the latest five at a glance — swipe or use the arrows for the full collection. Updates automatically when new episodes publish.
Checking for new episodes…
Swipe or use arrows to see more episodes →
No episodes match your search.
Topics we cover
Nothing is off the table
when Scripture is the guide.
From the dinner table to the headlines — if it affects how you live, love, and lead, we're talking about it.
What listeners say
Real encouragement for real life
"I just listened to the episode on Generations. Parents should make their homes available to help reach their kids' friends for Christ."
"Honest, biblical, and practical. This is the conversation I wish someone had with me years ago about parenting and anxiety."
"Ray Kelley's testimony moved me to tears. Cultural Connections tackles hard topics with grace and truth."
Stay connected
Join the conversation
Get episode updates
One short email a week with the latest episode — YouTube link and description. Free, no spam.
Submit a question
Have a parenting, faith, or culture question for Daniel & Marie? Opens your email app so you can send it directly.
For media & partners
Press kit
Download assets, host bios, and show info for articles, bulletins, and partner churches.
Daniel Cox — Senior Pastor, Calvary Baptist Church. 25+ years of ministry, musician and writer.
Marie Cox — Licensed marriage & family therapist, Director of Care and Counseling.
"Our goal is simple: to help you navigate everyday life with timeless truth."
— Cultural Connections
Never miss an episode
Subscribe on your favorite platform and get every new conversation delivered automatically. Share with a friend who needs hope, clarity, or just a good conversation.