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Youth Suicide Rose 200%... What Changed? | Ben Peterson; New Jobs Report: AI Is Coming for ENTRY-LEVEL Jobs | Dr. Kirk Elliott | FOC Show

Youth Suicide Rose 200%... What Changed? | Ben Peterson; New Jobs Report: AI Is Coming for ENTRY-LEVEL Jobs | Dr. Kirk Elliott | FOC Show6 oct1 h 11 min

<p>Tonight at 8:30pm CST, on the Flyover Conservatives show we are tackling the most important things going on RIGHT NOW from a Conservative Christian perspective!</p><p>What if the biggest threat facing the next generation isn’t on a battlefield—but already in their pocket?</p><p>Combat veteran and Engage Your Destiny founder Ben Peterson joins David and Stacy to explain the crisis he is seeing firsthand among young service members. Ben shares his own pistol-in-hand moment after returning from Iraq, the conversation that planted a seed of hope, and why he believes the Gospel can help confront the devastating suicide crisis inside the military.</p><p>Ben also breaks down how smartphones, social media, short-form video and AI are changing the way young people think, connect and process life. From dopamine-driven scrolling to the loss of boredom and creativity, Ben says believers need to understand the technology shaping this generation—and intentionally reclaim their attention, relationships and purpose.</p><p>✅ Why Ben says soldiers are 9X more likely to die by suicide than combat</p><p>✅ How his own suicidal crisis led to Engage Your Destiny</p><p>✅ Why young recruits are increasingly entering the military already struggling</p><p>✅ How social media and short-form video manipulate the brain’s reward system</p><p>✅ Why boredom may be essential for creativity and healthy thinking</p><p>✅ Why Ben believes we were born for this moment in history</p><p>Learn more about Ben and get his book When Intelligence Isn&#39;t Human: Navigating Your Faith in the Age of AI at TheBenPeterson.com.</p><p>You can also support Engage Your Destiny at EngageYourDestiny.org and become a Guardian helping support the discipleship of a service member.</p><p>TO WATCH ALL FLYOVER CONTENT: www.theflyoverapp.com</p><p>Follow and Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFlyoverConservativesShow</p><p>Ben Peterson</p><p>WEBSITE: https://TheBenPeterson.com</p><p>Ben Peterson is an Iraq combat veteran who served in 2008–2009 as a Chaplain&#39;s Assistant. He is the founder and CEO of Engage Your Destiny, a ministry focused on bringing the Gospel and discipleship to members of the United States military. Engage Your Destiny currently operates across approximately 10 military bases and is working toward expansion to 12. Peterson is the author of When Intelligence Isn&#39;t Human: Navigating Your Faith in the Age of AI. More information about his work, ministry and book can be found