Have we entered an era where AI programs, like xAI’s Grok 4, combined with Quantum Computing power, have made it impossible to discern truth and reality from their sophisticated creations, clever deceptions and outright forgeries? Have prominent members of the traditional media succumbed to political interference in their honest presentation of the news? Has absolute truth suffered a fatal wound with the forceful advent of subjective truth into every area of life?  What can we really believe in this age of clever deception?

 In their new book, Is That True? Discerning Truth in an Age of Deception, Larry Willard and Chuck Stephens team up to confront the confusion on these topics and 24 major issues that are prevalent in today’s public space and media news.

Life as a Christian can feel like being tossed by stormy seas, but God has purpose in every trial. Tim Sotos explores 15 common spiritual storms and guides readers to biblical truths that offer strength and encouragement through them.