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Building Relationships

Dr. Gary Chapman

May 02, 2026

Dr. Henry Cloud shares his personal journey of faith and how it has informed his life, counseling, and writing. He discusses the importance of boundaries in relationships and how they are a crucial part of God's design for love and relationships. Cloud also talks about his new book, To Know Him, a 90-day invitation to come to God as you are, and his latest book, Your Desired Future, which outlines the five essential steps to take you where you want to go. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

April 28, 2026

Truth That Sets Your Daughter Free – Insights from Dannah Gresh

Moms struggle with lies about their own worth and ability to disciple their daughters, while girls face pressure to conform to unrealistic beauty standards and deal with anxiety and depression. Dana Gresh discusses her book Lies Girls Believe and the importance of teaching girls to gaze at God's word and glance at themselves in the mirror, rather than the other way around. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 21, 2026

The Sweetheart of American Snacks: The Little Debbie Story

The story of Little Debbie, a beloved snack cake brand, begins in the Great Depression when O.D. and Ruth McKee started selling Virginia Dare cakes out of the back of their car. The couple's innovative ideas and family values helped their business thrive, and their granddaughter Debbie became the face of the brand, which is still family-owned today. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

April 16, 2026

I Believe, but My Mental Health Is Suffering - Part A

Paul the Apostle shares five steps to improve mental health, including rejoicing in the presence of God, relying on the power of God, and focusing on what is true, noble, and pure. He emphasizes the importance of faith and spiritual growth in overcoming anxiety and depression. [... more]

Passion for Christ

Russ East

April 14, 2026

The testimony of Josh Hatch part 2

A former Mormon missionary recounts his journey from a zealous believer to a disillusioned apostate, struggling with faith, depression, and the pressures of his missionary experience. He shares his story of questioning the LDS Church and eventually leaving the faith, highlighting the complexities of spiritual awakening and the challenges of navigating a crisis of faith. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

April 14, 2026

Freedom from Discouragement

The Bible teaches that freedom from discouragement requires understanding the whole story of Jesus, including his suffering and resurrection. Dr. Tony Evans explains that Jesus' presence can remove scales from our eyes, allowing us to see him alive in our situation and experience new strength and confidence. He offers a new deal, a new covenant, that can make our tomorrow better than our yesterday, and encourages listeners to seek this new deal in the midst of their own great depression. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

April 01, 2026

Jesus and The Lonely Man | The Power of True Connection

A lonely man has been waiting by the pool of Bethesda for 38 years, hoping for a miracle. Jesus sees him and asks if he wants to get well, then heals him instantly. This story highlights Jesus' compassion for those in need and his power to transform lives. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

March 30, 2026

Andrew Peterson - The Resurrection Letters

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the central moment in the Christian faith, and understanding its significance can bring hope and redemption to our lives. Andrew Peterson shares his personal journey of discovering the power of the resurrection and how it has impacted his music and family. He emphasizes the importance of embracing darkness and suffering, and trusting in the goodness of God's plan, just as the characters in the Lord of the Rings story do. By being open and honest about our struggles, we can model for our children the value of hope and redemption, and help them understand the true meaning of Easter. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

March 27, 2026

Screen Time: Less is More

Jonathan McKee discusses the impact of screens on human connection and relationships, highlighting the pressure of influencer culture and its effects on mental health, as well as the importance of media choices and family relationships. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 25, 2026

Why the “Perfect Mom” Doesn’t Exist

Tiffany Jenkins shares her personal story of overcoming addiction, living in a halfway house, and becoming a mother of three while struggling with postpartum depression. She emphasizes the importance of self-care, recognizing one's limitations, and showing love to oneself and others as a key aspect of being a good mom. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

March 21, 2026

Pump the Brakes: How Christ Helps When Our Minds Won't Stop

The hosts discuss how disc brakes work and how they can be applied to mental health, specifically anxiety and depression, by taking thoughts captive and bringing them into obedience to Christ. They also talk about the importance of listening to the Holy Spirit and trusting in God's authority, rather than trying to control situations or push harder on the brake. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

March 19, 2026

How to Help Your Teen Overcome Anxiety

Teen anxiety rates have risen significantly in recent years, with many teens experiencing depression or anxiety. Christian parents can play a crucial role in helping their children navigate these challenges, but it requires a thoughtful and compassionate approach. By being aware of situational changes that can impact their child's emotional well-being, parents can take practical steps to help their children, such as teaching them breathing techniques and grounding them in spiritual truth. With patience, love, and persistence, parents can help their children find hope and healing in Christ. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 16, 2026

Will Rogers: America’s Cowboy Philosopher

Will Rogers, a Cherokee from Oklahoma, became a beloved American figure through his humor, writing, and performances. He rose to fame as a cowboy, vaudevillian, and journalist, using his wit to comment on politics and the Great Depression. Rogers' legacy extends to his film and radio career, where he became a guiding voice for the nation. His life and death are a testament to his impact on American culture and history. [... more]

Truth Unfiltered

Chad Harvey

March 15, 2026

3 Tests of True Faith

Desire for holiness, love for fellow Christians, and hunger for the Word of God are key tests for determining if one is truly born again. The Bible offers guidance on living a godly life, fighting sin, and overcoming depression and anxiety through faith in Jesus Christ. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 12, 2026

What a Mysterious Gift Taught Jen Neiman About Friendship

A woman receives an anonymous gift, a beautiful figurine, that sparks a journey of self-discovery and healing from depression, highlighting the importance of friendship, honesty, and courage in overcoming adversity. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 06, 2026

The Iowa Sailor Who Survived the Sinking of the USS Yorktown

Donald Wilson, a humble hero from Iowa, served in World War II, surviving multiple battles and earning a citation for his bravery. He spent his life fishing and later received a medal for his wartime service, a poignant reminder of his heroic past. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 04, 2026

From a Displaced Persons Camp to Funding Brain Research

Audrey Gruce shares her family's story of fleeing Lithuania during World War II and her mother's struggles with depression, which ultimately inspired Audrey to create the Hope for Depression Research Foundation to advance research and find new treatments for depression. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

March 03, 2026

Peekaboo

Pastor Jonathan Evans shares a powerful message about the importance of faith and trust in Jesus Christ, especially during times of depression and anxiety. He explains how the Transfiguration experience of Jesus' disciples reveals God's glory and deity, and how this revelation is still relevant today. Evans emphasizes the need to stay awake and focused on Jesus, rather than letting depression and anxiety hold us back. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

February 19, 2026

William Cowper

William Cooper, a famous English poet, struggled with mental illness throughout his life, including depression, hallucinations, and suicidal thoughts. Despite his struggles, he found comfort and strength in his faith and the gospel, writing many hymns that are still sung today. His story highlights the importance of understanding that personal frailties do not signify God's displeasure and that faith can provide a guided tour through suffering. [... more]

Finding Purpose

Russ Andrews

February 18, 2026

Ep 6 - Who Do You See_ - Hosea

God's love is beyond human understanding, and He is patient with us, but His patience has a limit. He desires mercy, not sacrifice, and wants to see a broken and contrite heart in those who seek Him. Through repentance and a willingness to turn away from sin, we can come to know God and experience His mercy and forgiveness. [... more]