Episodes
Jan. 30, 2020
Franklin Graham Event Canceled Because He Views Gay Marriage as Sin
A U.K. venue where Franklin Graham was scheduled to speak this summer has canceled the event because the evangelist believes gay marriage is a “sin.” Host Jenny Rose Spaudo reports in this episode on how Graham reacted to be…
Jan. 30, 2020
Christian Leaders Mourn Kobe Bryant’s Death
NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, died in a helicopter crash Jan. 26. In this episode, host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares what key Christian leaders are saying about these tragic deaths.
Jan. 30, 2020
New Year, New Voices: JJ Vasquez
Pastor JJ Vasquez leads Journey Church, a young, thriving and diverse church of Spirit-filled Christians in Winter Park, Florida. In this "New Year, New Voices" interview, Vasquez tells host Taylor Berglund about his early c…
Jan. 29, 2020
President Trump Announces Israel-Palestine Two-State Solution
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Jan. 28 his proposed peace plan for the Middle East, which would create two states: Israel and Palestine. But his plan received a mixed reaction from Christian leaders. Host Taylor Be…
Jan. 29, 2020
New Year, New Voices: Blanca
Singer-songwriter Blanca says her new emphasis is on allowing God to use her pain and vulnerability to minister to others. And she wants believers to know, through her example, that they have the freedom to feel. She talks t…
Jan. 28, 2020
NFL Team Involved in Catholic Abuse Scandal
A scandal involving the Roman Catholic Church in New Orleans has taken an unlikely turn as executives for an NFL football team have been accused of aiding in the cover-up of the sexual abuse of children. In this episode, hos…
Jan. 28, 2020
New Year, New Voices: Yasmin Pierce
Young people across the country are coming into radical relationship with Jesus Christ. As a member of the Circuit Riders ministry, Yasmin Pierce sees these transformations happen regularly as part of her ministry. Pierce sp…
Jan. 28, 2020
President Trump Speaks at March for Life
Donald Trump became the first president to speak at the annual March for Life. Conservative Christians and pro-life activists praised the president for his support. Learn more in this episode with host Jenny Rose Spaudo.
Jan. 27, 2020
Nigerian Pastor Abducted and Executed
A Nigerian pastor was abducted and executed by terrorist forces in what represents an escalation of violence against the church in this African country. Find out more in this episode with host Taylor Berglund about what Chri…
Jan. 27, 2020
Tim Tebow Marries Former Miss Universe
Last January, Christian athlete and speaker Tim Tebow announced he was engaged to a former Miss Universe. One year later, they got married. Find out more about the ceremony in this episode with host Jenny Rose Spaudo.
Jan. 27, 2020
New Year, New Voices: Andy Croft
As part of our "New Year New Voices" series, Andy Croft, joint senior pastor at Soul Survivor Watford in the U.K., talks with host Taylor Berglund about his testimony of coming to faith in Christ, the importance of chasing a…
Jan. 24, 2020
3 Assyrian Christians Arrested in Turkey
Three Assyrian Christians were arrested recently in Southeast Turkey. Assyrian Christians often face danger and have been brutally persecuted by ISIS. In this episode, host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares how you can be praying for…
Jan. 24, 2020
New Year, New Voices: Glenn Packiam
For a long time, the American church has been split between the Word and Spirit movements, but convergence is taking place. The two are reuniting and becoming one—and Pastor Glenn Packiam believes a third stream, “sacrament,…
Jan. 23, 2020
Carman Says God Answered His Prayers for Cancer-Free Birthday
Well-known Christian singer Carman Licciardello’s cancer returned. But Carman says God answered his prayer for a cancer-free birthday on Jan. 19. Host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares his exciting story as he heads out on tour once …
Jan. 23, 2020
New Year, New Voices: Chelsea Hurst
Chelsea Hurst wants to be a bridge reaching out to her peers who have never encountered Jesus. As a YouTube vlogger, she says many of the people who watch her videos have never seen Christianity modeled in action and may eve…
Jan. 23, 2020
Family Changes Everything With Catherine Lafler
Caring for vulnerable children overseas shouldn't just be about supporting orphanages. Catherine Lafler, who trains people globally in family-based care for Bethany Christian Services, says the American church must change th…
Jan. 22, 2020
New Year, New Voices: Putty Putnam
Putty Putman says he didn't use to believe in the supernatural ... until he cast out a demon from a woman while on a mission trip to China. Now Putman leads the School of Kingdom Ministry, which trains and equips believers o…
Jan. 22, 2020
Mental Health With Sarah Robinson: Supernatural Healing and Natural Medicine
Host Kendra Semmen continues her Mental Health series with a visit from Sarah Robinson, who blogs at beautifulbetween.com , Robinson reminds Christians that following God doesn’t necessarily mean He is going to heal them in …
Jan. 22, 2020
Report: 260 Million Christians Face Persecution
An annual report on the state of Christian persecution worldwide recently released, and 260 million believers face persecution around the world, according to the report. Find out more, including the most dangerous place on e…
Jan. 21, 2020
End-Times Televangelist Jack Van Impe Dies
A televangelist who has been spreading Bible-based news for seven decades unexpectedly died this month. Find out from host Taylor Berglund about the legacy Jack Van Impe, the man many call the "Walking Bible," left behind.
Jan. 21, 2020
New Year, New Voices: Bianca Juarez Olthoff
Bianca Juarez Olthoff, author, speaker and co-pastor of The Father's House OC, has a heart for mentoring the next generation and a big dream to see a new Holy Spirit movement sweep the world. She talks to host Taylor Berglun…
Jan. 21, 2020
Mental Health With Robert Vore: Licensed Counselor Shares How to Respond to People With Mental Illness
Licensed mental health counselor Robert Vore shares how the gap between people with mental illness and those who feel prepared to respond to them led him to start his own podcast. In this episode with series host Kendra Semm…
Jan. 20, 2020
New Year, New Voices: Tyler Burns
Tyler Burns, pastor of New Dimensions Chrsitian Center and vice president of The Witness, talks to host Taylor Berglund about his testimony, emotionally healthy spirituality and racial justice. Pastor Burns offers his perspe…
Jan. 20, 2020
Priscilla Shirer Recovering From Lung Surgery
Bible teacher, author and actress Priscilla Shirer is recovering after surgery on her lung. Friend and fellow Bible teacher Beth Moore says Shirer is recovering pretty well, and doctors are happy with how she’s healing. Find…