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The Heidi St. John Podcast

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Bestselling author and speaker Heidi St. John teaches biblical truth where faith meets culture. Get #offthebench and onto the battlefield with the Heidi St. John community!
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Episodes

The Trap of Overcommitted Parenting with Leslie Nunnery

Is your family schedule stressing you out? Today, I’m talking with Leslie Nunnery about the ever-increasing number of moms who are experiencing “overcommitment burnout.” We’ll discuss the signs that a family might be overcommitted, and help parents recognize the difference between good activities and God-ordained priorities. Leslie Nunnery | teachthemdiligently.net/heidi Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Mich...

Jul 14, 202557 min

Raising Boys with Durenda Wilson

It is generally agreed upon that raising boys is different than raising girls, in many areas anyway! We need strong men in today's culture, and that starts years before they become an adult. Join my friend Durenda and I as we talk about ways you can be intentional with your boys to help them be the men God created them to be. Durenda Wilson | durendawilson.com Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwoo...

Jul 11, 20251 hr

Hope Dealing with Dr. Mark

Toenail fungus, Parkinsons help, achilles tendonitis, mammogram hesitations, postpartum digestion problems, red light therapy hesitations, and morbid obesity needing hope. Join me today for a dose of HOPE from Dr. Mark! Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my favorites items. Use coupon code HEIDI for 20% off! RVL Discipleship Curricul...

Jul 09, 202534 min

A Nation of Fools, Dismantling the Dept of Education with Sam Sorbo

Join me today with my good friend Sam Sorbo as we talk through the dismantling of the Department of Education and what that really means for our country and our children. Spoiler alert: it's not what the media says it is. Sam Sorbo | sorbostudios.com Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my favorites items. Use coupon code HEIDI for 20%...

Jul 07, 20251 hr 21 min

Freedom is Not Man’s Idea—It’s God’s Gift: Independence Day with Rick Green

Happy Independence Day! Today I’m joined by my good friend, Rick Green. He is going to remind us that liberty requires virtue, that rights come with responsibilities, and that freedom dies when faith fades. It’s our prayer that today, we don’t just celebrate America’s birth, but contend for her future. Talk to your kids about freedom. Pray for our leaders. Get involved. And don’t forget: the light of liberty shines brightest when it’s lit by the torch of truth. Happy July 4th!Rick Green | patrio...

Jul 04, 202546 min

Homeschool Burnout: Hope for the Tired Mom with Kristi Clover

Burnout is real, and the depression that can sometimes accompany it does not mean you are failing! Many homeschool moms carry hidden burdens — the pressure to do it all, be joyful, and not let anyone see the cracks. Today I’m joined by my friend Kristi Clover for a candid conversation about the harder moments of the homeschool journey. Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth...

Jul 02, 20251 hr 5 min

Local Politics Matter with Leslie Lewallen

Why does local government matter? I sat down with Camas City Council’s Leslie Lewallen to talk real leadership, family values, and how you can make a difference and be a catalyst for real change where you live. If you've ever wondered how to get involved or why your voice matters at the local level—this conversation will inspire and equip you. Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homescho...

Jul 01, 20251 hr 4 min

Building Strong Foundations: A Conversation with Craig Wrobleski of LifeStone Ministries

We are raising children in a world that is increasingly hostile to truth. Today I’m joined by Craig Wrobleski, president of LifeStone Ministries, to talk about how we can equip our sons and daughters to stand strong in their faith—armed with truth, rooted in Scripture, and ready for the spiritual battles of our time. Craig Wrobleski | LifeStone Ministries | Lifestoneministries.com/heidi Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with D...

Jun 27, 202554 min

The Fight For Your Marriage with Gabe and Rebecca Lyons

It’s easy to drift apart, walking through life more as roommates than partners. But there’s so much more for your marriage. Gabe and Rebecca Lyons join me today to share what they've learned and the choices they've made to stand strong in their marriage. Let's talk about the fight FOR your marriage (instead of the fights IN you marriage)! God has such good things in store for us when we walk together in the same direction. You'll walk away with practical tools for wherever you find yourself toda...

Jun 25, 20251 hr 4 min

Mailbox Monday

Answering listener questions today! | I want to write a book. Where do I start? | What does a good relationship with our pastor look like? | Is embryo adoption as bad as IVF? | How do I love my postpartum body? | My heart doesn't handle negative comments, but I want to keep writing. | And more! Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my f...

Jun 23, 202553 min

Seeking Health with Dr. Mark

Help! Incontinence at 58 | Nervous about colonoscopy |Natural hormones or not? I’m confused. | Ovarian cysts and hormones | 16yo still bed wetting, what could be wrong? | Help for hyperhidrosis | What really causes high blood pressure? | Pregnant with questions about vitamin D and K2 | Autonomic nervous system dysfunction | and more! Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.c...

Jun 20, 202552 min

Israel, Iran and America's Constitutional Role in Foreign Conflict with Rick Green

Should America be involved with Israel? Many of us are tired of the never-ending geo-political conflicts happening right now, and rightly so. Rick Green joins me today to discuss why what’s happening in Iran and Israel matters here at home. He’s a man who knows how to connect the dots between the Bible, the Constitution, and cultural clarity. Is America standing with Israel? Are we prepared for the spiritual and civic consequences of war? And what should believers be doing right now—at home, at ...

Jun 18, 202547 min

Mailbox Monday

Christian fiction recommendations, an embryo adoptionexperience, sorting through school choice funds and lottery-based college scholarships, helping with book suggestions at our library without ruffling feathers, does a children’s program matter when choosing churches, my husband has PTSD and I feel trapped under his financial control, 43, pregnant, and nervous!, and some talk about true demons in Christianity. Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit theFunctional Medical Institute online...

Jun 16, 202556 min

Bridging the Divide: Faith, Race & Responsibility in America with Rey Reynolds

Rey Reynolds joins me today for a candid discussion onrace, the harm or benefit of reparations, and how God's people can speak into this issue and make a difference in a very divided time. Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the FunctionalMedical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my favorites items. Use coupon code HEIDI for 20% off! Answers in Genesis | AnswersBibleCurriculum.com/HEIDI RVL Disci...

Jun 13, 20251 hr 1 min

Trump Can’t Fix It, But We Can with Karen England

Our public schools need some serious work, and many of usare breathing a sigh of relief now that Trump is in office and has issued an Executive Order about boys in sports and girls bathrooms, but what we have to realize is that fixing the school systems isn’t the president’s job. It doesn’t mean we aren’t thankful for his input, but it’s the job of the community, and that means you and me. I’ve brought Karen England back and we’re talking about the big picture: what is the best thing we can do t...

Jun 11, 202559 min

Mailbox Monday

My husband works so hard and I feel guilty for staying home. | How do I get involved in the fight against abortion? | My daughter is living with her boyfriend and has cut us off. We're heartbroken. | I have health problems but I want more kids. What's the right thing to do? | The school choice bill has made everything expensive. What do we do now? | Favorite fiction books for adults? | Need help for successful breastfeeding. Help! | And more Lifestone Ministries | Lifestoneministries.com/heidi R...

Jun 09, 202551 min

Fighting for Family Values in a Shifting Culture with Trent Talbot

There is tremendous cultural pressure on the traditional family from all directions: kid statement t-shirts, books, even beloved cartoons that seem harmless (I'm looking at you, Paw Patrol), commercials...and then the more obvious Drag Queen Story Hours. But we need to be discerning and look at the collective message that is being sent to our kids so we can be in charge of it in our homes. Join Trent Talbot, the Founder and CEO of Brave Books, and me as we talk about what we can do in our daily ...

Jun 06, 202557 min

No Country for Cowardice with Abraham Hamilton

I always say that politics determines policy, and policy shapes a nation. This means that at the most local level, we must be involved in affairs, even the ones that are often uncomfortable. The future of our nation depends on it. Join Abraham Hamilton III and me as we discuss the importance of getting involved, and how even the most timid personalities can find a place to do it. Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark...

Jun 04, 20251 hr 6 min

Mailbox Monday

My husband with bipolar is going off his meds and it's hurting us. | How do older homeschool kids fill their time? | I want more babies and my husband doesn't. | It's hard to get time for the Bible with just one baby. How do I do it with two? | How do we navigate AI with middle and high schoolers? | Our fellow teachers at church are complaining that the preschoolers can't sit still. Do they really need preschool for that? | How do I push through bad attitudes without giving up on homeschooling? ...

Jun 02, 202546 min

Seeking Health with Dr. Mark

Today we’re here with Dr. Mark Sherwood answering your questions! We’re talking about tic disorders, supplements for depression and anxiety, sealants and fluoride for teeth, growth hormone shots, HPV, testosterone therapy for men, group B strep in pregnancy, systemic yeast helpers, and more! Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my favorites ...

May 30, 202555 min

IVF, Ethics, and the Rights of the Child, with Katy Faust

IVF has become a hot button of late, and it’s a challenging issue to discuss as there are many emotions attached to the topic of infertility, but it’s critical that we consider the rights of the children being created, not the adults who desire them. Katy Faust is flipping the script in a way you won’t be able to forget. Katy Faust | thembeforeus.com Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to h...

May 28, 20251 hr 20 min

Mailbox Monday

Lots of questions looking for advice today! A military wife homeschooling alone, a wife who never feels like she can be happy enough in her marriage, a homeschooling mom overwhelmed by her curriculum, a mom wondering about neuro feedback for her challenging toddler, a working mom feeling mom guilt, and more. You guys asked for questions for local school board candidates and my thoughts on embryo adoption as well. Listen in! Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical In...

May 26, 202557 min

What About the Department of Education? with Mike Farris

Join my friend Mike Farris and I in the studio today as we're covering current events, what's actually happening with the Department of Education, his take on Trump's presidency thus far, and more! Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my favorites items. Use coupon code HEIDI for 20% off! Answers in Genesis | AnswersBibleCurriculum.com...

May 23, 20251 hr 10 min

The Battle for Biblical Authority with Bill Jack

Our culture today wants to have the benefits without the sacrifices, or "have our cake and eat it, too." The truth is that the Bible comes in one complete package, and it's our job to completely submit to the authority it represents. Join my friend Bill Jack and I as we discuss the cultural battle for Biblical authority and what it means in the current conversation. Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele S...

May 21, 20251 hr 9 min

Mailbox Monday: Discipleship Curriculum, the Comparison Trap, and More!

Discipleship curriculum for your teens | School requirement for illegal immigrants | “Every Student Belongs” resolution | How should Christians handle the difficult topic of taking one’s own life? | Ionic foot baths | If Jesus is God then who is he praying to in the Garden? | How do I stop comparing myself to others? ----------------------- Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolh...

May 19, 202554 min

What do the Teacher Unions Do? with Rebecca Friedrichs

Rebecca Friedrichs is a 28 year veteran public school teacher and is here to share her experience about the classroom and the teacher’s unions. She has a passion for Jesus and children, and offers a great perspective about her years as a teacher and the role of the unions in our public schools. Rebecca Friedrichs | forkidsandcountry.org Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealt...

May 16, 20251 hr 5 min

Just Say Yes: A Discussion with GiveSendGo CoFounder Heather Wilson

Heather Wilson, CoCEO and CoFounder of GiveSendGo, is here today bringing contagious energy about the goodness of God. She’s sharing some foster and biological parenting stories, the inside scoop on their platform, why they started it, the personal lives of the people involved, and most importantly the stories of God’s sovereignty and his outrageous generosity as he has provided for the GiveSendGo family time and time again. Give Send Go | givesendgo.com The Last Stand | thelaststand.com CODE HE...

May 14, 20251 hr 24 min

Public Funding for Religious Charter Schools: Unpacking It with Mike Farris

Mike Farris, founder of Alliance Defending Freedom and Homeschool Legal Defense Association, is here today to share his expertise and on the current issue of publicly funded religious charter schools which is being argued in SCOTUS right now.Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my favorites items. Use coupon code HEIDI for 20% off!Life...

May 12, 202547 min

Join me for all the questions with Dr. Mark Sherwood today

Any natural helpers for Bi-polar? | Is Muscle testing or kinesiology demonic? | Post Covid side effects for lots of people. | What can we do? | Help for 40s hormones and sleep! | What kind of magnesium is best? | Favorite methylated Bs and omegas brand? | How can I get off my acid reducer? | What help is there for POTS? | We have mold in our rental house. Does it really matter? and more! Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with ...

May 09, 202545 min

Don’t Miss the Moment with Rob McCoy

Pastor Rob McCoy has spent years living stories of God’s faithfulness. God’s hand is at work every we look, and Rob is here today to encourage us not to miss the moment.Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my favorites items. Use coupon code HEIDI for 20% off! Rob McCoy | instagram.com/robmccoy.us GiveSendGo | givesendgo.com Show menti...

May 07, 20251 hr 9 min
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