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Law of The Lord is a podcast focused on teaching God's word in its purity and simplicity. In each episode we cite Scripture and aim to help others have a deeper, richer understanding of the Bible. The podcast is produced by the Newton church of Christ in Newton, NC.
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Bestselling author Michael Covel is the host of Trend Following Radio with 15+ million listens. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trading -- all passionately explored and debated. Guests include Nobel Prize winners: Robert Aumann, Angus Deaton, Daniel Kahneman, Oliver Hart, Harry Markowitz & Vernon Smith. More guests: Jack Canfield, Howard Marks, James Altucher, Dan Ariely, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Kathleen Eisenhardt, Marc Fab ...
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Economics & Beyond with Rob Johnson

Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET)

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Rob Johnson is not your average economist, and this is not your average economics podcast. Every week, Rob talks about economic and social issues with a guest who probably wasn’t on your Econ 101 reading list, from musicians to activists to rebel economists. A podcast of The Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET).
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What do you think of when you hear “Jehovah’s Witness”? Words like “annoying,” “odd,” and “difficult” may come to mind. They are the ones with the literature that shows an idyllic future where children and lions frolic on the countryside. You may think of them as determined; and they are. What you may not know is they are a cult. Their history show…
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Please enjoy my monologue Think Like Roger Federer with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-m…
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In our last episode we began a study in Deuteronomy 4 where Moses addressed the children of Israel in a farewell speech when they were on the brink of entering the Promised Land. He wasn’t simply saying goodbye. His main thrust was to admonish Israel to observe the Law; stay faithful to God or face the consequences. In this continued study we will …
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Please enjoy my monologue Trend Following Beauty with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-mak…
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In this episode we study from Deuteronomy 4, part of Moses’ farewell addresses to the nation of Israel. In this chapter Moses urges the people of God to faithful service as they look to enter the Promised Land. He reminds them of the fullness of God’s word, His mercy, and the consequences of failing to observe His will. The principles laid out here…
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My guest today is Rob Wolcott, Co-Founder & Chairman of TWIN Global. Rob is an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at Booth, and an Adjunct Professor in Executive Education at the Kellogg School of Management. He serves on the advisory board for the Open Innovation Lab of Norway; H-Farm, the leading digital innovation ecosystem in Italy. Wolcott …
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In this episode we consider what the Bible says about the destruction of Jerusalem and the final Judgment. Our main text of study is Matthew 24 where Jesus goes into detail about these matters. Many people have been taught wrongly from this passage and on “the end times.” Some become anxious and get confused about the topic. Thankfully, it is not t…
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Please enjoy my monologue Larry Williams Redux with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-makin…
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Lucy Turnbull is an urbanist, businesswoman and philanthropist. She was the first female Lord Mayor of Sydney, from 2003-4. From 2015-20, she was the inaugural Chief Commissioner of the Greater Sydney Commission, tasked with delivering strategic planning for the whole of metropolitan Sydney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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My guest today is Ilya Strebulaev, a Russian-American financial economist, researcher, author, and speaker with expertise in venture capital, startups, and corporate innovation. He has been a professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business since 2004. From 2018 to 2022 he was on the board of directors of Yandex, the Russian equivalent of Goog…
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In this episode we study Jonathan, son of king Saul. We know him as best friend to the giant slayer, David. We may forget Jonathan was a warrior in his own right. He was a brave soldier who took courageous action when others were filled with fear. The story of him and his armorbearer in 1 Samuel 14 is an inspiring account of how one man’s faith can…
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Please enjoy my monologue Don't F Around with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, hum…
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My guest today is Mike Dever, the founder and CEO of Brandywine Asset Management, a featured subject of three books and the author of a best-selling investment book. Mike has also been a great early identifier of investment talent, allocating capital to other investment managers that went on to great success. For over many decades, he has managed m…
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In this episode we examine an unlikely hero of faith. Even though this person lived over 3,000 years ago, her example stands out. In fact, the Holy Spirit honored her above many others you would think ought to be mentioned in an “all-time greatest” list of servants of God. The life lessons, the courage, the commitment to the Lord is front and cente…
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Please enjoy my monologue No Pullbacks with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human…
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Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor talk to Rob about their recently released book, Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea. The wide-ranging conversation covers the importance of solidarity in addressing the current crises of economic inequality, climate change, and democracy, emphasizing the need for collective action an…
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Bryan Caplan is Professor of Economics at George Mason University. A bestselling author, his books include The Case Against Education, Open Borders, and Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Deregulation. Full transcript available at: josephnoelwalker.com/bryan-caplan-155 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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My guest today is Kevin Kelley, strategy and design firm principal. He has over 35 years working in the areas of retail, food and places of public gathering and commerce. Skilled in Architecture, Brand Strategy, Retail Strategy, Retail Design, Business Model Innovation, Consumer Behavior, Consumer Psychology and Management. Kevin is a frequent lect…
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In this episode we study a timeless story from the New Testament. It is about a young man who had all life has to offer, but lacked something concerning his soul. It seems he knew he was missing something, but did not know exactly what to do about it until he turned to Jesus. When this young man found out, he did not like the answer. The account of…
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Please enjoy my monologue Trend Following Perspective with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decisio…
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My guest today is Tim Pickering, founder, CIO and president of Auspice Capital Advisors. Tim leads strategic decision making and the vision for Auspice’s diverse suite of active and passive systematic trend following (CTA) and commodity strategies. Prior to forming Auspice, Tim was VP of Options Trading at Shell Trading North America. He is also th…
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In this episode we consider the topic of “what is man?” Your worldview determines the answer to this question. If you believe the universe is the result of random events, you see man as an accidental life form differing little from other life on the planet. If you believe the universe is the result of Divine action, then you see man as a special cr…
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Please enjoy my monologue Trend Following Is Superior with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decisio…
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My guest today is Joe Davis, Managing Director and Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group. He is the Chair of BCG's Center for Inclusion and Equity and BCG's North America Regional Chair Emeritus. Joe’s practice area focus includes Public Sector, Retail, and People and Organization. He also serve as the BCG executive sponsor and Vice Chairman of…
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In this episode we look at various views people have of Christianity relative to world religions. Is it inclusive or exclusive? What about Pluralism and Universalism? What does the Bible say about these things? Can we know the truth? Thankfully, we can know the truth as Jesus said in John 8:32, “You shall know the truth and the truth shall set you …
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Please enjoy my monologue Firehose to the Mouth with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-maki…
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My guest today is Jeff Karp, a Canadian biomedical engineer working as a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and the principal faculty at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute and Affiliate Faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology through the Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology. In…
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In this episode we look at foundational teaching that all need to know: the church and God’s plan of salvation. Even if you studied these things in the past, it is helpful to have a refresher to confirm the validity of your beliefs as well as to sharpen your mind to teach others. For those who have never heard these things before, you need to take …
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Please enjoy my monologue Surfer Guy Redux with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, h…
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My guest today is Julia DiGangi, a Neuropsychologist. She is an expert in the connection between our brains, our emotions, and our relationships. She helps people, at work and at home, understand what the brain needs to create more powerful relationships. Dr. DiGangi has worked with leaders at The White House Press Office, global companies, interna…
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In this episode we take a fresh look at Paul’s time in Philippi when he was imprisoned for casting out a demon. He and his companion, Silas, were beaten and thrown in jail, but not defeated in their mission of teaching the gospel. Their experience in Philippi is a great example for us when we are going through trying times. Among the lessons we wil…
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Please enjoy my monologue Two Months in 2024 with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making,…
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My guest today is Doug Greenig, CEO of Florin Court Capital. He has 29 years of experience in portfolio management and trading. From 2012 to 2014, he was Chief Risk Officer of Man/AHL and also headed the Portfolio Management Group. Doug was jointly responsible (with the CIO) for the evaluation and approval of all investment strategies and trading s…
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In this episode we study Genesis 14 where Abram rescued his nephew, Lot. It tells of the first battle recorded in the Bible and gives us the first mention of a priest of God. This seemingly random chapter actually is key to God’s working out the plan of salvation. Among other things we will notice lessons on poor choices, redemption, and the surety…
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Please enjoy my monologue Time for Change with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, hu…
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My guest today is Doug Stokes, a British academic who is Professor in International Security and Strategy in the Department of Politics at the University of Exeter, and a Senior Adviser at the Legatum Institute. His areas of research specialism include American foreign policy, geopolitics and the culture wars. Doug acted as the Director of Exeter U…
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In this episode we examine the Old Testament account of a talking donkey. It is found in the book of Numbers, which is commonly considered boring, but is anything but boring. In the encounter and interaction between Balak, Balaam, and Israel, there are several valuable lessons about motivation, commitment to speaking the truth, and God’s love for H…
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Please enjoy my monologue The Luck to Make It Happen with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision…
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My guest today is Venki Ramakrishnan, a British-American structural biologist. He shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas Steitz and Ada Yonath for research on the structure and function of ribosomes. Since 1999, he has worked as a group leader at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) on the Cambridge…
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In this episode we study one of the most amazing events recorded in the Bible: the crossing of the Red Sea by the Israelites as they escaped bondage in Egypt. This was the fulfillment of God’s promise to Abraham and part of His plan of redeeming man. The account gives us full confidence in the Lord and His power to execute His will and deliver His …
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Please enjoy my monologue Enter the Mind with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, hum…
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My guest today is David Stockman, a former businessman and American politician. He served as a Republican U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan (1977–1981) and as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (1981–1985) under President Ronald Reagan. Serving as budget director, he was one of the key architects of the Reagan Revoluti…
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In this episode we consider the nature and indwelling of the Holy Spirit from a biblical perspective. There is a lot of confusion surrounding this topic, but it doesn’t have to be that way. The Bible is fairly straight forward about the work of the Spirit and does not delve into or indicate that the issue is surrounded by mysticism. As with all of …
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Please enjoy my monologue Fight the Fight with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, hu…
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My guest today is Christopher Cruden, he originated and developed a number of FX based trading strategies utilising a unique, matrix-based approach to investment founded upon risk equivalency. He has worked alongside many of the worlds’ biggest and best-known banks and investment management groups on a number of investment strategies, structures an…
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In this episode we examine the “gift of the Holy Spirit” mentioned in Acts 2:38. Is it miraculous? Is it non-miraculous? We will see that a sensible study of the subject reveals the truth. Keep in mind for this, or any, subject, we cannot be given to emotionalism or be moved by the doctrines of men. So, let’s open our hearts and minds to God’s word…
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Please enjoy my monologue Data Bites with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human b…
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My guest today is Brian Klaas, an expert on democracy, authoritarianism, US foreign policy, American politics more generally, political violence, and elections. He is a political scientist, contributing writer for The Atlantic, and an associate professor in Global Politics at University College London. Klaas has advised governments, US political ca…
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In this episode we look one paradox found in the Bible: to live is to die. The Bible presents this to us to get to the idea that to be a Christian one must change and sacrifice. There is a separation from the old self to be reshaped in the likeness of Christ. This is no easy thing, rather it requires total dedication; a complete commitment to the L…
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Please enjoy my monologue To Think with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human beh…
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