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Better Together

We are a community that is focused on growth and runs hard toward Jesus—together! Each week, Laurie Crouch brings her friends together to share their stories and experiences. We invite you to join us for discussions on relationships, intimacy with God, friendship, faith, parenting, and so much more—no topic is off limits! You never know what will happen when real friends come together for real conversations! It is our prayer, that you leave each conversation feeling encouraged and closer to our Heavenly Father. Can’t get enough? We invite you to join us weekdays at 1:30pm ET on TBN for even more conversations!  Do you want more Better Together? We have 1000+ conversations available! Start watching now for free on TBN+ Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok
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Episodes

Are You Sharing Your Faith?

Is there a “right” or “wrong” way to share your faith? What if no one wants to listen? Join Laurie Crouch, Victoria Osteen, Dr. DeeDee Freeman, Holly Wagner, and Hosanna Wong as they share stories and discuss how to share the GOOD NEWS with our loved ones, community, and the world! When we encounter God’s love and experience His transformative power, we cannot keep it to ourselves. We must share the HOPE we have with everyone we meet! Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // Tik...

Sep 10, 202328 minSeason 4Ep. 11

How to Activate Joy

On our darkest days, we do not fear the outcome. God is with us and is carrying us through. The antidote to fear is defiant JOY! Our God has already won the ultimate victory! We get to choose joy, peace, and hope in ALL seasons. Laurie Crouch, Dr. DeeDee Freeman, Holly Wagner, Nicole Binion, and Kayla Stoecklein share their stories of how choosing joy and trusting God’s plan helped them make it through their most difficult seasons. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok...

Sep 03, 202327 minSeason 4Ep. 10

Declaring Life and Purpose

"Death and life are in the power of the tongue..." – Proverbs 18:21 (ESV) The words we speak matter! Every situation is an opportunity to speak hope and declare life over ourselves and others. In this conversation, Laurie Crouch, Lisa Bevere, Holly Wagner, Dianna Nepstad, and Hosanna Wong discuss how to speak life and purpose into any situation! Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 27, 202327 minSeason 4Ep. 9

How to Build Character

Your character matters! We all have someone who looks up to us—children, nieces, nephews, neighbors, or students. Our words and actions become an example for the next generation. We must show them what Godly character looks like. Laurie Crouch, Christine Caine, Holly Wagner, Oneka McClellan, and Hosanna Wong come together to explore how success, challenges, and even failure are used by God to build character. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok Learn more about your ...

Aug 20, 202326 minSeason 4Ep. 8

Turn Defeat into Triumph

Have you ever asked, “Do all things really work together for our good?” We are here to testify of God’s faithfulness in every season! There is no mountain too high or valley too deep for our Savior. In His perfect timing, He meets us right where we are, makes a way, and provides all that we need. Join Laurie Crouch, Dr. DeeDee Freeman, Holly Wagner, Nicole Binion, and Kayla Stoecklein for this powerful conversation. We are sharing stories of God’s faithfulness and discussing how to face the seem...

Aug 13, 202327 minSeason 4Ep. 7

How to Pray for Others

There is POWER In prayer! God tells us to pray for our loved ones AND our enemies. It’s not easy to pray for those who have caused hurt or pain in our lives. But if we will refocus our minds on God’s truth, He will transform our hearts and shift our perspective. The power and authority found in intercessory prayer is not of this world! In this honest conversation, Laurie Crouch, Lisa Harper, Rebecca Crews, Dianna Nepstad, Karen Harmon, and Alex Seeley share their stories and discuss the power of...

Aug 06, 202327 minSeason 4Ep. 4

A Life Built on Prayer

How is your prayer life? As Christians, we know prayer is key to deepening our relationship with our Heavenly Father. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 tells us to “pray without ceasing.” But how is that possible amid our busy schedules as parents, friends, and leaders? Join Laurie Crouch, Lisa Harper, Rebecca Crews, Dianna Nepstad, Karen Harmon, and Alex Seeley as we discuss how to develop healthy prayer habits. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok Learn more about your ad choice...

Jul 30, 202326 minSeason 4Ep. 3

Rejecting Doubt

What should we do when doubt tries to cloud our vision? Step one is to stand on God’s promises. Then we replace every lie with the TRUTH of what God says in His Word. What seems impossible to man is always possible with God! In this conversation, Laurie Crouch, Christine Caine, Chrystal Evans Hurst, Havilah Cunnington, and Oneka McClellan discuss how to embrace our true identity, walk in bold faith, and stand on God's promises. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok Lea...

Jul 23, 202328 minSeason 4Ep. 2

How to Grow in Gratitude

Every day we have the opportunity to give thanks for all that God has blessed us with. An attitude of gratitude is a powerful key to spiritual growth. When we remember God's goodness and express our thanks, our lives display His glory. Join Laurie Crouch, CeCe Winans, Lisa Harper, Hosanna Wong, and Jamie Ivey for a conversation on the power of remembrance and the practice of gratitude. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

Jul 16, 202327 minSeason 4Ep. 1

How Jesus Faced Suffering

Even as Jesus was facing death on the Cross, He prayed, "not My will but, Yours be done." Our Savior modeled how to handle suffering. In this life we will face pain and heartbreak, but we have a loving God who fully sees and understands our pain. When our strength fails, His strength is all we need. In this conversation, Laurie Crouch, Priscilla Shirer, Chrystal Evans Hurst, Victoria Osteen, and Elaine Fisher talk about how Jesus endured suffering, and the beauty found on the other side of obedi...

Jul 09, 202328 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Empowered Prayer

Who has God placed in your life to pray for and encourage? When we allow the Holy Spirit to guide our prayer life, the impossible becomes possible! Let’s tune out the noise of the world and tune into our Heavenly Father’s voice. In this conversation, Lisa Bevere, Stephanie Ike, Robyn Wilkerson, Beth Redman, and Christy Wright talk about how persistent prayer reveals the power of God. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Jul 02, 202327 minSeason 3Ep. 18

How God Uses Dreams

Throughout Scripture, God speaks through dreams and visions. Today, we can receive that same revelation and learn how to discern His voice. As we tune our ears to listen to God’s voice, we get to hear His heart and see the world through our loving Heavenly Father’s eyes. Join Lisa Bevere, Stephanie Ike, Robyn Wilkerson, Beth Redman, and Christy Wright for an insightful conversation on how God speaks through dreams and visions. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok Lear...

Jun 25, 202328 minSeason 3Ep. 17

A Prayer of Freedom

Matthew 7:7 tells us, ““Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” Our Heavenly Father is always ready and willing to heal our hearts and set us free—all we need to do is ask. Who the Son sets free is free indeed! Join Laurie Crouch, Victoria Osteen, Sheila Walsh, Holly Furtick, and Stephanie Ike for transformational conversations on how spending time with God in prayer leads to ultimate freedom. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook //...

Jun 18, 202328 minSeason 3Ep. 16

Overcoming Disappointment

What do you do when feelings of disappointment arise? Our HOPE is found in our loving Savior. Romans 5:5 tells us that the kind of hope we find in Jesus "does not lead to disappointment." Replacing bitterness and despair with joy is a life-altering choice. Let’s talk about how to choose joy and dare to hope. Join Laurie Crouch, Christine Caine, Lisa Harper, Chrystal Evans Hurst, and Christy Wright for a powerful conversation on how to confront feelings of disappointment and despair with hope and...

Jun 11, 202327 minSeason 3Ep. 15

Trusting the Father

"When you think of the father figures in your life—what emotions surface? Some might recall feelings of love and security while others only remember pain or even fear. No matter what our experience has been with our earthly fathers, we all have a Heavenly Father who loves us perfectly and is always trustworthy! Join CeCe Winans, Lisa Bevere, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Jenn Johnson, and Hosanna Wong for powerful conversations on the Father’s love and the safety found only in God's arms. Join our commun...

Jun 04, 202328 minSeason 3Ep. 14

Our Identity and Value

In Matthew 9, the woman with the issue of blood is not named. But Jesus called her "daughter," and her life changed forever. We must learn how to see our identity and value through our Heavenly Father's eyes. In this conversation, Laurie Crouch, Christine Caine, Chrystal Evans Hurst, Havilah Cunnington, and Oneka McClellan discuss how to reject worldly labels and adopt our self-image and self-worth from God’s point of view. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok Learn m...

Mar 05, 202328 minSeason 3Ep. 13

Purpose and Dreams Fulfilled

Do you have a God-given dream? If you feel unsure where to start or feel stuck in a waiting season the this conversation is for YOU! When we stand on God’s truth, He gives us the confidence and hope to pursue our calling with radical faith. Join Laurie Crouch, Victoria Osteen, Jamie Kern Lima, Stephanie Ike, and Jeannie Munsey for a discussion on how to pursue our dreams with hope and confidence by standing on God's promises. It’s time to DREAM BIG! Join our community on Instagram // Facebook //...

Feb 26, 202327 minSeason 3Ep. 12

Healed by the Father

God designed family to be a reflection of His love. He intended for our father figures to lead, guide, and protect us. But, as we know, family is never perfect. When trust is broken, or we experience deep pain at the hand of a parent—our view of God is often affected. Understanding our Heavenly Father’s heart is the key to unlocking healing and finding freedom. Are you ready to lean into God's arms to find restoration and hope? In this conversation, CeCe Winans, Lisa Bevere, Tasha Cobbs Leonard,...

Feb 19, 202327 minSeason 3Ep. 11

Overcoming Manipulation

We can overcome manipulation! Knowing our identity in Christ is the best defense against manipulation. When negative voices try to drown out God’s truth, we get to stand firm on His Word and what He says about us! Lisa Harper, Alex Seeley, Dr. DeeDee Freeman, Robyn Wilkerson, and Donna Pisani lead us in a powerful conversation on how to overcome manipulation. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 29, 202328 minSeason 3Ep. 9

Strength Made Perfect

We serve a faithful God of new beginnings! No matter what we face, we can trust Him! When we are weak, our God is always strong. Psalm 62:1-2 tells us: “Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from Him. Truly He is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress, I will never be shaken.” We can find true rest in our perfect Heavenly Father! Join Laurie Crouch, Victoria Osteen, Lisa Bevere, Chrystal Evans Hurst, and Hosanna Wong for a powerful conversation on how God’s strength is more th...

Jan 01, 202327 minSeason 3Ep. 8

Trust God's Timing

Waiting in anticipation for things to come can be difficult. Scripture tells us in Psalm 27:14, “Wait for the Lord; be strong and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!” How do we wait well? Trusting God’s timing is not always easy, but we can rest in His promise that He will work all things together for our good! Laurie Crouch is joined by Victoria Osteen, Lisa Bevere, Chrystal Evans Hurst, and Hosanna Wong for a powerful conversation on trusting God and His perfect timing. Join our co...

Dec 25, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 7

How Family Thrives

Our Heavenly Father wants our families to THRIVE! Whether your family is the one you were born into or one that you chose, God created family so that we would not have to walk through life alone. It’s time to talk about how to create safe spaces for our loved ones to find encouragement, support, and growth! CeCe Winans, Lisa Harper, Toni Collier, Rebekah Lyons, and Mo Isom Aiken lead this conversation on how to build strong and thriving families. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // Yo...

Oct 16, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 6

Parable of Persistence

Jesus is the master storyteller! He used parables to give us heavenly wisdom and help us understand what the Kingdom of God is like! Are you facing a challenging season or seeking God for answers? Do not grow weary or discouraged. When we run to our Heavenly Father, prayers are answered, and doors are opened. Join Holly Wagner, Dr. DeeDee Freeman, Nona Jones, Kathryn Scott, and Karen Harmon to explore what the parables of persistence teach us. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTu...

Oct 09, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 5

Affirmed by God’s Love

Do you struggle with negative self-talk? God’s Word has the power to cancel out every lie that tries to flood our minds. Our God says that we are loved, chosen, and forgiven! When we are tempted to become our own worst critics, we must listen to His voice of truth. We need to talk about how to renew our minds with God’s Word! Joyce Meyer returns and is joined by Laurie Crouch, Nicole C, Natalie Grant and Alex Seeley for this powerful conversation. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // Y...

Oct 02, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 4

Living Righteously

God's holiness is the only source of true morality. His ways are always higher than ours. When we are in a relationship with Him, He empowers us to walk in His truth and integrity every day. Jackie Hill Perry is back with Laurie Crouch, Lisa Harper, Nicole C, and Jada Edwards for a transformational conversation on how to walk in obedience to our Heavenly Father. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 202227 minSeason 3Ep. 3

Why We Worship

Our God is worthy of all our worship! He is all-powerful, sovereign, and holy. Praising our Heavenly Father for His majesty, His holiness, and His faithfulness can shift any atmosphere. How can we come to God with pure hearts and keep our worship focused on Him alone? In this conversation, Laurie Crouch, Nicole C, Kalley Heiligenthal, Nicole Binion, and Beth Redman talk about the importance of worship and how to prepare our hearts. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn mor...

Sep 11, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 2

Understanding Holiness

There is no one like our God! Isaiah 6:3 says, “Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty.” Our relationship with our Heavenly Father is the purest and most trustworthy we will ever experience. Understanding His holiness, power, and perfection is the key to going deeper in our walk with God. Laurie Crouch is joined by Jackie Hill Perry, Lisa Harper, Nicole C, and Jada Edwards for this powerful conversation on understanding God’s holiness. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Le...

Aug 28, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Break Free from Control

Anyone or anything we place above God in our lives directs our heart. When we give in to ungodly control, the only path to freedom is His truth and love. It’s time to break free in Jesus’ Name! We are back with Laurie Crouch, Joyce Meyer, Nicole C, Natalie Grant, and Alex Seeley for a life-changing conversation on how to find freedom from ungodly control and move forward in VICTORY! Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Jul 24, 202228 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Your Life Will Change

The Lord of all creation is sovereign! He can move mountains for our good and His glory. But have you ever found yourself struggling to give God full dominion over your life? Surrendering our plans to His perfect will brings us into agreement with Heaven. Laurie Crouch, Dr. DeeDee Freeman, Stephanie Ike, Robyn Wilkerson, and Elaine Fisher are leading us in a powerful conversation on the benefits of surrendering to God’s perfect will. Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn m...

Jul 17, 202228 minSeason 2Ep. 19

Only You Can Be You

God created us just the way we are—and He loves every detail! We honor Him when we learn to embrace our uniqueness. “I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.”–Psalm 139:14 Joyce Meyer joins Laurie Crouch, Nicole C, Natalie Grant, and Alex Seeley for a powerful conversation on the importance of understanding our identity, learning self-acceptance, and celebrating our differences! Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

Jul 03, 202227 minSeason 2Ep. 18
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