Karl and Crew

Start your day with spiritual encouragement, fresh conversation, and the power of prayer. Join Karl and Crew weekdays from 5 to 9 a.m. CT across the Moody Radio Network in Chicago, Spokane, Nashville, Charleston, and beyond.

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In the Midst of Adversity, We Have God

Today, on Karl and Crew, we were broadcasting LIVE from Texas at the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) conference. We had some special guests on the show today as we discussed enduring adversity as followers of Christ. You can hear the highlights of today’s program on Karl and Crew Showcast. The following guests joined us this morning: Todd Nettleton is the Vice President of Message Integration for The Voice of the Martyrs (VOM), a nonprofit organization that serves persecuted Christians aro...

Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 18 min

Diverse Ministries and Spirit-filled Stories

Today, on Karl and Crew, we were LIVE at the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Conference in Texas. We had some special guests on the show today and heard stories of how they came to God and how He is still working in their lives now through ministry. You can hear the highlights of today’s program on Karl and Crew Showcast. The following guests joined us this morning: Max McLean is an award-winning actor, founder and artistic director of the New York City-based Fellowship for Performing Arts...

Feb 25, 2025•1 hr 34 min

Bringing Jesus Back into the Culture

Today, on Karl and Crew, we were LIVE at the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Conference in Texas. We had a couple of guests join us today to discuss how to engage the culture with Jesus. Our first guest was Natasha Crain . Natasha is a national speaker, author and blogger. She authored several books including “ When Culture Hates You: Persevering for the Common Good as Christians in a Hostile Public Square .” We also had Phil Cooke join in on the conversation. Phil is a media producer, wri...

Feb 24, 2025•46 min

Transformative Faith

On this Freedom Friday, we wrapped up our weekly theme of Faith and Culture with a discussion on how transformative faith grows a deeper relationship with the Lord. Transformative faith is believing and knowing that Jesus saved us from sin which then ignites a spiritual transformation. Has your faith in Jesus changed your life? We then discussed the three barriers that keep us from salvation: Rebellion, Blindness, and Deception. Peter Worrall joined the conversation with some insight into the im...

Feb 21, 2025•36 min

Culture’s Impact on Faith, Politics, Gender, Religion, etc.

Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme of Faith and Culture with a discussion of the impact that culture has on society and how behind the curtain there’s a spiritual root. We had Janet Parshall join the conversation to discuss biblical boldness when confronting the culture’s impact on Christianity. Janet is the host of the national program, “ In the Market with Janet Parshall ” and is a national speaker on issues impacting Christians. She has also been broadcasting from the nati...

Feb 20, 2025•41 min

Biblical-Based Faith vs. Culture

Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our deep dive into Faith and Culture as we discussed a few of the cultural trends that deviate from Biblical-based Faith. We also had Dr. Alex McFarland provide some insight into the importance of maintaining a faith-based mindset when practicing Christianity. Dr. McFarland is a religion and culture analyst and is the Director of Worldview for Charis Bible College. He has also spoken worldwide and preached in over 2,200 churches throughout North America and ...

Feb 19, 2025•33 min

Faith and Culture in Today’s Society

Today, on Karl and Crew, we kicked off our weekly theme of Faith and Culture by examining how today’s church and culture align and stray from the biblical framework. We also had Dr. Adam Rasmussen join us to share statistics on faith and cultural trends. Dr. Rasmussen is a dean at Arizona Christian University and a fellow at the Cultural Research Center . His work with the culture center focuses on advancing God’s Kingdom through research and studies on cultural and biblical worldviews. You can ...

Feb 18, 2025•47 min

Marriage and Freedom Through God’s Love

On this Freedom Friday, we wrapped up our weekly theme of marriage with a powerful testimony from Ron and Jody Zappia, about how they were set free from their sin and how God used infidelity in their marriage to do it. Ron is the founding and lead pastor at Highpoint Church , a Chicagoland multi-site church, and a church planting organization, Highpoint Send Network . Ron and Jodie Zappia are marriage conference speakers and authors. They authored the book, “ The Marriage Knot: 7 Choices That Ke...

Feb 14, 2025•35 min

Let’s Get to the Root of the Problem!

Today, on Karl and Crew, we went straight to the root of our weekly theme of marriage, with a discussion about looking beyond the surface when addressing issues within your marriage. Do you and your spouse ever have explosive arguments over little things? Those little things may be rooted in a deeper issue that hasn’t been openly addressed or resolved. God wants us to go to the root of the problem and create a new foundation with Him so that healing can begin. Dr. Dan Allender joined the convers...

Feb 13, 2025•36 min

Loving Communication in Marriage

Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme of marriage with a discussion about the importance of loving communication within your marital relationship. Are you communicating with your spouse in a way that is loving or is your communication method causing more conflict? We had Dr. Gary Chapman join the conversation to provide some insight on how to recognize your partner’s love language and how to resolve conflict without arguing. Dr. Chapman is a well-known marriage counselor, speake...

Feb 12, 2025•36 min

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