Do you desire to improve your relationships, finances or another area in life? Change is never easy, but it can be accomplished. Katherine Lee joins Dr. Carol in today's broadcast to set the record straight on how to not only take the first step but accelerate the process for transformation. Filled with easy-to-apply changes, this podcast could be the catalyst to the lasting changes you desire. Kathrine Lee's Pure Hope Foundation - website , Facebook , Instagram Connect with Kathrine on Instagra...
Jul 02, 2019•25 min
"What happens in your soul happens in your cells." Is there trauma in your life that has not been fully resolved? If you've experienced physical symptoms affecting your health, there may be a link spiritually and mentally. Listen as Susie Larson, author, speaker, and talk-show host discusses her personal story with Dr. Carol as well as the keys to being Fully Alive in every area of life. Resources mentioned: Connect with Susie Larson on her website , Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram . Listen to...
Jun 25, 2019•41 min
Does God want us to suffer? Or is it the byproduct of actions we bring on ourselves through our sin and brokenness? In today's episode, Dr. Carol unpacks one of the most often asked questions by Christians. Drawing from Scripture and practical examples, she demystifies what suffering is and is not in this insightful podcast. Read the articles referenced by Dr. Carol: • How to Escape Unnecessary Suffering • How to Handle Suffering you Cannot Avoid Join our online community - The Fully Alive Group...
Jun 18, 2019•28 min
Since the landmark U.S. Supreme court Roe v. Wade decision, abortion is legal in all 50 states. However recent legislation on a state level has renewed the legal and Moral battle. In this deeply moving episode, Dr. Carol discusses Robin's story of abortion as a Christian and God's redeeming grace on her life and ministry. Rachel's Vineyard is a therapeutic support group in the United States and Canada for women seeking healing after abortion....
Jun 11, 2019•41 min
In today's episode, Dr. Carol is joined by New York Times best-selling author, Mo Isom to discuss how sex should and can be redeemed by the church for the betterment of God's people. Mo Isom has a number of resources yo'll want to check out: Connect with Mo Isom on her website , Instagram , Facebook , or Twitter . Find the new curriculum, Sex and Jesus; the Conversation Continued Find Mo's book, Sex, Jesus, and the Conversations the Church Forgot...
Jun 04, 2019•40 min
Have you ever had God do a 180 on you? On today's episode, Chad and Julie Canon join Dr. Carol to share their story that included the adoption of their daughter and how their lives were transformed–in a good and surprising way. To get in touch with Chad or Julie Cannon, send Dr. Carol a message and she'll be glad to connect you. Resources mentioned by Chad and Julie: Faithful Adoption Consultants The Soul of Shame , Curt Thompson...
May 28, 2019•39 min
Do you desire to experience God’s kind of life physically, emotionally, relationally, and spiritually? In today's special episode, Dr. Carol provides insight on how to do that as well as a new resource designed to help you live the way Jesus intended. If you'd like to find connection and encouragement from others who are also seeking to grow in these ways visit the Fully Alive Group .
May 21, 2019•18 min
If you've experienced a loss, there is a pathway to healing and hope. In today's podcast, Dr. Carol unpacks everything you need to know to work through the crises of faith and emotional hurt drawing from the scriptures and her own personal journey. Find The Christian's Journey Through Grief on Amazon , or wherever Christian books are sold. Begin your 30-day email devotional series by texting GRIEVE to 44222, or clicking here ....
May 14, 2019•13 min
The apostle Paul declared Christians do not grieve in the same way as those who do not have hope (1 Thess. 4:13). But that doesn’t mean we don’t or shouldn’t grieve. Dr. Carol is joined today by Drs. Sam and Brenda Chand as they discuss what exactly is a Christian’s grieving process, how to embrace God’s comfort and more. Resources mentioned in this episode: Get your copy or The Christian's Journey Through Grief Get your 30 day email devotional series Journey Through Grief...
May 07, 2019•28 min
What’s the worst thing that’s ever happened to you? Are you in the midst of it right now? Our world is full of things that are not OK and often we don't know how to handle it or help someone that's experiencing their worst day(s). In today's podcast, Dr. Carol unpacks what to do if you are hurting and things appear insurmountable. Resources mentioned: Get your copy of The Christian's Journey Through Grief Get your 30 day email devotional series Journey Through Grief...
Apr 30, 2019•18 min
Girls and women are affected with pornography too. Today Dr Carol talks with Jessica Harris about her experience being addicted to - and finding freedom from - pornography addiction. They also talk about Jessica's recent marriage, and the issue that has been even harder for her and her husband to address than her past with pornography. Connect with Jessica Harris on her website , Facebook , Instagram , or Twitter . You can find Jessica's books here: Beggars Daughter: From the Rags of Pornography...
Apr 23, 2019•36 min
How do you invite God's intervention into your life? And why does mindset play a vital role in overcoming or maintaining health? In today's episode, Dr. Carol is joined by board-certified neurosurgeon and medical missionary, Glenn Harper, MD to discuss faith, wellness and more.
Apr 16, 2019•25 min
The topic of sex has various perspectives that elicit strong opinions. But what does God say about it and how can your sexuality be submitted to Him? In today's episode, Dr. Carol is joined by Matt and Laurie Krieg of Hole in My Heart Ministries to discusses sexuality and the Gospel, identity and their personal journey. Show Notes: To find out more and connect with Matt and Laurie Krieg: - Laurie at Hole in my Heart Ministries - Matt at Caring Well Counseling - On social media: Facebook , Twitte...
Apr 09, 2019•47 min
April is National Donate Life Month. Joining Dr. Carol is Lemuel Bradshaw to discussing how you can inspire others to provide hope through donor registration and living donations. Find out more about Donate Life Month Find out more about tissue and organ donation, and register to be a donor on your state's Donate Life website, or the national site Donate Life America .
Apr 02, 2019•34 min
Studies have found that forgiveness is directly linked to better emotional, physical and mental health. But how do you let it "go" when someone has wronged you? Are some things truly unforgivable? And more importantly, what does God have to say about it? Learn this and more in today's episode.
Mar 26, 2019•27 min
Have you ever felt like you're not making a difference? Or that when it comes to work, you don't have a specific calling? In this fascinating discussion, Dr. Carol is joined by New York Times best-selling author, Dan Miller as they demystify the differences between purpose and calling and how to find it personally regardless of where you are in life. Connect with Dan Miller at 48 Days , or his membership site 48 Days Eagles . Get Dan's book 48 Days to the Work You Love Join Dan on Facebook , Twi...
Mar 19, 2019•28 min
With somewhere around one out of two Christian marriages ending in divorce, the probability of becoming a step-parent is high when a remarriage takes place. Laura Petherbridge, author of The Smart Stepmom, joins the podcast to discuss the challenges of being a stepmother as well as the keys to making such relationships thrive. Shownotes: Connect with Laura Petherbridge on her website or on Facebook . Get The Smart Stepmom , authored by Laura Petherbridge and Ron Deal...
Mar 12, 2019•31 min
Dr. Carol is joined by Elisha Dorsett, Vocal Director at Celebration Church and Music Teacher at Summit Christian Academy, to discuss her personal journey through two challenging pregnancies, and how one decision can change everything. You can connect with Elisha on Instagram or Facebook .
Mar 05, 2019•27 min
Six-time Grammy and 18 Dove award winner Russ Taff and his wife Tori join Dr. Carol to discuss their story of enduring faith, fame, alcoholism and ultimately recovery. Their story of brokenness and persistence will encourage anyone to not let the trauma of the past hold you back from restoration and God's love. Show Notes: To purchase your copy of Russ and Tori's book, I Still Believe click here To connect with Russ Taff, join him on Facebook or Twitter ....
Feb 26, 2019•55 min
Pastor Mel and Diane Stauber, missions and outreach pastors of Celebration Church join Dr. Carol to highlight their experiences of raising children in Mozambique and the benefits of obeying God as a family despite the challenge.
Feb 19, 2019•28 min
You know that kid who is always getting into trouble - serious trouble? Is there any real hope for him/her? Judge Edna Staudt thinks so. She joins Dr Carol on this episode to talk about the mentoring program she has developed that helps to turn kids' lives around.
Feb 12, 2019•22 min
Are you emotionally fit? For many, the thought of fitness evokes images of Fitbits, protein shakes and and cardio. But just a physical fitness provides long term positive effects on the body; emotional wellness provides psychological and emotional health. In today's episode, Dr. Carol is joined by Miles Adcox of Onsite, an internationally-known organization that delivers life-changing personal growth and wholeness for anyone seeking better mental and emotional health....
Feb 05, 2019•34 min
The consequences of loss are far reaching. But how do you cope with grief while serving in full-time ministry? In today's episode, worship leader and recording artist, Matt Perkins and his wife Kari discuss recovery from the loss of a loved one, finding love again, and how to move forward. Mentioned on this episode: Connect with Matt and Kari at The Family Blend On Social Media: YouTube Facebook...
Jan 29, 2019•34 min
According to a recent survey, one in eight couples (or 12%) have trouble getting pregnant or sustaining a pregnancy. (2006-2010 National Survey of Family Growth, CDC) Approximately one-third of infertility is attributed to the female partner, one-third attributed to the male partner and one-third is caused by a combination of problems in both partners or, is unexplained. For Christian couples facing this difficult journey, how does God see this situation? Can the miraculous happen? Blogger and i...
Jan 22, 2019•31 min
Have you ever felt like no matter what you did to overcome a habit or thought pattern that you moved one step forward and then fall right back into the same circumstance? In today's podcast, learn the keys to experience the type of change that will finally stick. Resources mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Maturity Assessment 30 day email devotional Positive Spiritual Growth Upcoming webinar You Don't Have to live Like This Or Text MATURE to 44222, and receive an email with all these links in...
Jan 15, 2019•23 min
God created sex. But what happens when those healthy desires lead to sexual addiction or brokenness? In today's episode, Dr. Carol provides three steps to finding freedom for anyone who desires to experience complete freedom. Get our Resource Guide Freedom from Pornography
Jan 08, 2019•18 min
Happy New Year! Are your dreams to small? Learn the four keys to making 2019 your best year ever--even when it seems impossible.
Jan 01, 2019•17 min
Christmas is just a few days away. But, beyond the confections, holiday parties and festivities the birth of baby remains central. In today's episode, Dr. Carol looks at the birth of the most recognized baby in the world from the perspective of an OB-GYN and why this delivery during a time of division, civil unrest and economic disarray mattered.
Dec 18, 2018•12 min
Delight in the heartwarming story of God's gift to mankind in this special episode of Relationship Prescriptions with Dr. Carol.
Dec 17, 2018•6 min
Do you dread Christmas and the holiday season? Discover how to overcome the holiday blues and find healing and wholeness in this timely episode.
Dec 11, 2018•20 min
