Do the Holidays bring you Stress?: Shelby Abbott
December 23, 2023
Do the holidays bring you stress? Discover the true meaning of Christmas, which offers a message of hope. Shelby explores the essence of Christianity and how a 2,000-year-old baby's birth holds relevance today. This holiday season, let's find a new perspective and leave behind the dread.
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Do you have what it takes to share the gospel overseas? College senior Lainey struggled with significant mission trip anxiety in North Africa due to language barriers and the fear of the unknown. Find the answer on how to overcome fear through faith!
December 16, 2023
Barbara Fortilus is a single black woman making her way through the weirdness of modern dating. She’s got big ideas on the upsides and downsides of all of those--plus dealing with temptation, shame, and others’ expectations.
December 9, 2023
Have you thought about the true meaning of Gods grace? Shelby explains the richness of grace, offering insights into practical ways to embrace God’s freely given and undeserved kindness. Open your eyes to a genuine experience of living in the profound love of God, a love we haven’t earned.
December 2, 2023
Through van life, her road through addiction, and her podcast, Feli Velez knows not all who wander are lost. She gets real about relapse, guilt, and living a life tethered to God—no matter how far you roam.
November 25, 2023
Hitting one of those moments when life hurts something fierce? Author Elizabeth Woodson talks about finding the other side of pain in her own dark night.
November 18, 2023
Even though it can seem embarrassing or shameful, doubt is something totally natural in the Christian faith. In fact, doubt can lead to a stronger faith in God and the gospel…if you doubt well. In this episode, Shelby will walk you through some simple and practical ways you can doubt well—ways that lead to a richer, more robust faith in Jesus.
November 11, 2023
Tired of being at war with your body and your brain’s ideas about it? Counselor, fitness instructor, and author Rachael Gilbert knows from her own experience how many of us bury our searing insecurities. But keeping up appearances is exhausting. We need restoration from the inside out. She’ll help you overcome negative self-talk, muscle past comparison, and cultivate vital uplifting relationships.
November 4, 2023
Maybe you know what it’s like for loss to upend your life, even as a child. Josiah Chandler does. But despite raw pain, he knows what it’s like to move beyond emptiness and anger.
October 28, 2023
Hosanna Wong: She’s into the 49ers, Marvel comics, spoken word poetry. She chats about rediscovering her connection with God during a season of life she never wants to repeat.
October 21, 2023
“Why does God care who I sleep with?” Really--is your sex life really any of God’s business? Author and pastor Sam Allberry gets down to business about sexual ethics, his one-star Amazon reviews, and what happens when people mess up.
October 14, 2023
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