Living healthy is important, but can also be difficult. Dr. Mark Sherwood shares helpful advice for creating a healthy life – mind, body, and spirit. He also answers listener health questions on diet, mindset, and more. Listen to the bonus podcast here. *Enter the drawing for The Quest for Wellness here .*...
Mar 01, 2021•50 min
*Originally aired January 18, 2021* You may think your life can’t have a world-changing impact, but author/speaker Pam Tebow wants you to know just how influential you can be. Pam shares stories from her own life and encourages you to see how God is using you, from her book, Ripple Effects ....
Feb 26, 2021•50 min
The events of 2020 and beyond have been traumatic. You might not realize the effects yet, but our communities need healing. Dr. Curt Thompson shares how to identify trauma, and steps you can take to start healing today.
Feb 25, 2021•50 min
Most of us are tired. But how do we find rest that fills us back up? Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith shares practical and spiritual practices to restore your weary body, mind, and soul, from her book "Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore Your Sanity."...
Feb 24, 2021•50 min
Beginning with a prayer to experience more of God's presence, Addison Bevere , leader and author of “Saints: Becoming More than ‘Christians.'” , talks about how a journey with doubt led to practicing the presence of God....
Feb 23, 2021•50 min
Jesus' disciples became world-changers, and we're called to do the same. Author Charles Martin brings to life the days after Christ's resurrection and urges us to live bold lives for Christ, from his book, "They Turned the World Upside Down: A Storyteller's Journey with Those Who Dared to Follow Jesus."...
Feb 22, 2021•50 min
*Portions originally aired October 15, 2020* Author and Director of Government Affairs at the ACLJ, Thann Bennett joins the show once again to outline how our system of government was originally designed and how it’s possible to balance our boldness for our convictions while also respecting authority.
Feb 19, 2021•50 min
*Originally aired January 14, 2021* Dr. Troy Spurrill from the Synapse Center for Health and Healing tackles your questions on a variety of topics, including the importance of a healthy gut and the role our mitochondria play in having and keeping a healthy gut.
Feb 18, 2021•50 min
Susie and prayer warrior friends Rosey Brausen, Shannon Velsor, and Bonnie Newberg take prayer requests and share their hearts about how they hear God, discerning the times, and addressing the changes seen in the church, especially the last year.
Feb 17, 2021•50 min
Susie Larson and her producer, Angela Smith, take time to pray for listeners' requests including; marriage, sickness, reconciliation, the Church, and more.
Feb 16, 2021•50 min
Finding joy is easy when life is going well. But what about when you are suddenly faced with bad news and uncertainty? Author Shaunti Feldhahn shares her story as she battles with cancer, and how you can find true joy no matter what you face, from her book, “Find Joy.”...
Feb 15, 2021•50 min
We all get emotionally and spiritually stuck sometimes, but when we are stuck because of lies we believe, it can take extra work to find freedom. Christian counselor Tina Dozer offers biblical advice for healing from trauma and learning to believe the truth about ourselves.
Feb 12, 2021•50 min
The teachings of God and the culture we live in seem to be at great odds. Pastor and author Dr. Larry Osborne shares what Christians need to know about living in today's culture from his book, "Thriving in Babylon: Why Hope, Humility, and Wisdom Matter in a Godless Culture."...
Feb 11, 2021•50 min
Former professional baseball player Darryl Strawberry shares from his book Turn Your Season Around: How God Transforms Your Life . Darryl takes us to church as he talks about his life before knowing Jesus and the life changing process of discipleship and dying to self each day.
Feb 10, 2021•50 min
Alisa Keeton , founder of Revelation Wellness and author of The Wellness Revelation , talks about healing, wellness, and wholeness in light of the Gospel.
Feb 09, 2021•50 min
Sharon Jaynes , author of When You Don't Like Your Story: What if Your Worst Chapters Could Become Your Greatest Victories? , joins Susie for a conversation about how our story, no matter how bad or painful, can be redeemed and used by God.
Feb 08, 2021•50 min
You are alive on Earth today for such a time as this. But maybe you sometimes long for a taste of the promises of Heaven. Author James Bryan Smith shares eternal hope from his novel, "Room of Marvels: A Story About Heaven that Heals Heart."...
Feb 05, 2021•50 min
Do you long for a closer relationship with God? Maybe you struggle with being totally vulnerable and honest in your prayers. Author Sarah Bowling shares how to have meaningful prayer time conversations with God from her book, "Hey God, Can We Talk?: Real-Life God Encounters for Real-Life Circumstances."...
Feb 04, 2021•50 min
There are times and places in life that are serious, but God also gave us joy and the capacity for fun. Author and speaker Annie F. Downs shares why joy and fun matter, and how to discover your new fun hobbies. Her book is "That Sounds Fun."...
Feb 03, 2021•50 min
*Originally aired January 8, 2021* You probably have goals, big and small. Maybe some just seem like dreams. Author and pastor Mark Batterson shares tips to help you achieve your goals and dreams, from his book, “Win the Day: 7 Daily Habits to Help You Stress Less and Accomplish More.”...
Feb 02, 2021•50 min
Do you ever feel like you are just reacting to your circumstances? Author and speaker Kary Oberbrunner shares how we can become unshakeable in the midst of uncertainty and achieve our dreams, from his book, “ Unhackable: Close the Gap Between Dreaming and Doing.”...
Feb 01, 2021•50 min
*Originally aired December 21, 2020* Have you ever worried if you’ve missed your calling, or wondered what you were supposed to do with your life? Author and speaker John Bevere shares biblical insights and encouragements from his book, “X: Multiply Your God-Given Potential.”...
Jan 29, 2021•50 min
Paul's experiences being imprisoned for his faith in Christ are made plain in his letter to the church at Philippi. Author and leader Addison Bevere goes verse by verse through the book of Philippians and shares insights from his book, "Saints: Becoming More than 'Christians.'"...
Jan 28, 2021•50 min
Marriage can be a beautiful gift, but every marriage has its hard seasons. Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley share their family's story of navigating a quarantine world, as well as research about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on America's marriages.
Jan 27, 2021•50 min
Dr. Randy Nelson , Bible professor at the University of Northwestern, shares from his own story how to battle anxiety and fear with faith. He defines the differences between anxiety and fear and offers hope from what he's learned from counselors, doctors and God's Word.
Jan 26, 2021•50 min
So much in life is less than what you had hoped for. But God promises that one day everything will be made right. Author and speaker John Eldredge shares about this from his book, "All Things New: Heaven, Earth, and the Restoration of Everything You Love."...
Jan 25, 2021•50 min
Do you struggle to find time for regular rest? Author Kelly Balarie shares common issues and barriers to regular rest, and how you can overcome them and find restoration from her book, "Rest Now: 7 Ways to Say No, Set Boundaries, and Seize Joy."...
Jan 22, 2021•50 min
As America transitions from one president to another, many Christians have concerns and questions about potential policy changes. Author and leader Thann Bennett shares insights from Washington D.C. in this week of the inauguration. Susie and Thann pray for our nation. Thann's book is "My Fame, His Fame."...
Jan 21, 2021•50 min
Do you ever worry if you are doing enough? Author and speaker Jamie Ivey shares how we can learn to be the person God made us to be and live the life He's given us. Jamie's book is "You Be You: Why Satisfaction and Success Are Closer Than You Think."...
Jan 20, 2021•50 min
Tessa Afshar and Susie discuss Tessa's book Daughter of Rome . With impeccable research and vivid detail, Daughter of Rome is both an emotive love story and an immersive journey through first-century Rome and Corinth, giving an imaged backstory to Aquila and Priscilla.
Jan 19, 2021•50 min