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Wake Up, Look Up

Check out new episodes of our daily podcast, Wake Up, Look Up, with Zach Weihrauch as he interprets what’s happening in our world through the lens of the gospel.

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Latest Episodes:

Phones In School: Who Really Rules the Classroom? Sep 10, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach discusses the impact of phones in schools and asks who really rules the classroom. He explains that smartphones distract students, harm attention and behavior, and contribute to anxiety and depression. Drawing on biblical principles, he emphasizes the need for order, obedience, and cultivating stillness to grow in character and spiritual maturity.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

AI Therapy: Is A Teen You Love At Risk? Sep 09, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach asks the question, is a teen you love at risk? He shares how 72% of American teenagers are turning to AI chatbots for emotional support, but warns that artificial relationships can never replace real wisdom, accountability, or connection. Pastor Zach reminds us that God designed us for human intimacy, and that true healing and guidance come only from him.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

Congressional Salaries: Can More Money Fix Our Government? Sep 08, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores the question, can more money fix our government? Prompted by a New York Times opinion piece, he considers whether raising congressional salaries might actually attract more competent and ethical leaders. Using both cultural insight and biblical teaching, he argues that underpaying leaders devalues leadership, fosters corruption, and ignores God’s design for wise, well-supported leadership. Ultimately, Pastor Zach challenges us to see leadership as a gift worth honoring so that we might raise up the best leaders possible.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

Texas Law Change: Should We Educate Illegals? Sep 05, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach unpacks the recent Texas law change impacting dreamers and asks: should children pay for their parents’ choices? He explores how Christians can hold justice and mercy together when it comes to immigration, reminding us that following Jesus means thinking with nuance—not just party lines.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

Tour Champion: Where Do You Need to Persevere? Sep 04, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach shares the story of PGA golfer Tommy Fleetwood, who finally won his first championship after years of near-misses. Pastor Zach unpacks how Fleetwood’s perseverance mirrors the biblical call to keep going in faith, even when results don’t come right away. Drawing from Galatians 6:9, Romans 5, and 1 Peter 5:6, he reminds us that God values daily obedience over instant success.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

Blue Cities: Should We Federalize Crime Fighting? Sep 03, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach discusses the debate over federalizing crime-fighting in cities like Washington D.C., Chicago, and New York. Looking past politics, he points to the Bible’s teaching that government leaders are accountable to God for justice and the safety of their people. True leadership requires humility, responsibility, and a commitment to protecting the vulnerable—the kind of righteous authority that reflects God’s design for government.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

Enabling Adult Adolescents: Does Your 30-Year-Old Need an Allowance? Sep 02, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach tackles the growing trend of parents financially supporting their adult children well into their 30s. He explains how enabling dependency delays maturity and undermines God’s design for work, responsibility, and growth. Instead of allowances for adults, Pastor Zach calls parents to raise children who are resourceful, responsible, and prepared to stand on their own before God.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

Cracker Barrel Logo: Why Are We So Dumb? Sep 01, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach unpacks the outrage over Cracker Barrel’s logo change and asks the question, why are we so quick to get angry about things that don’t matter? He reminds us that faux outrage distracts from real issues—like division, suffering, and injustice—that actually require our attention as followers of Jesus. Instead of chasing culture wars, Pastor Zach calls us back to being peacemakers and keeping our eyes on what truly matters.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

Productivity Hacks: Does God Expect Me to Crush Home Life? Aug 29, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach shares a surprising “Productivity Hack” rooted in Scripture. While culture pushes constant hustle and endless to-do lists, he reveals a biblical rhythm that leads to true fruitfulness without burnout. This conversation offers practical wisdom and spiritual insight, reminding believers that lasting productivity flows from abiding in Jesus.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

Boyhood Crisis: Are We Ready to Admit We Were Wrong? Aug 28, 2025

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In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores the “Boyhood Crisis” facing our culture today. From absent fathers and distorted role models to the challenges young men encounter in discovering their identity, this conversation unpacks the roots of the crisis and its impact on families and society. Pastor Zach contrasts cultural confusion with biblical clarity, calling believers to invest in raising boys who grow into godly men.

Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

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