Encore With Lee Strobel on The Case for Heaven [Episode 257]

Encore Lee Strobel Case Heaven Real

For billions of people around the world—and for me—Heaven is an awe-inspiring place, and I look forward to experiencing it in person. But there are so many who doubt that Heaven exists and question if there’s life after death.

Well, in this ENCORE episode of the 4:13 Podcast, we get to hear proof from investigative author and theologian Lee Strobel as he makes a case for Heaven. He’ll explore the evidence for an afterlife as he addresses mankind’s biggest fear: death. Plus, you’ll get three reasons why you can know Heaven is real.

Encore With Max McLean on The Most Reluctant Convert [Episode 256]

Encore Max McLean Most Reluctant Convert C.S. Lewis

You may already know that I’m an unashamed, unabashed, unrelenting, and slightly unhinged fan of C.S. Lewis. So, I’m sitting on the edge of my seat and over-the-top excited to share this ENCORE podcast episode with you!

It was previously aired as a BONUS episode, but since I’m in Italy at the moment, there’s no better time to share it again … because it’s just that good!

The man we get to hear from is Max McLean, the actor who played C.S. Lewis in the movie, The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis. It’s the story of the beloved Christian writer’s incredible journey from atheism to faith, even though he was, according to him, “the most reluctant convert in all England.”

Can I Move Past Toxic Shame? With Dr. Gregory Jantz [Episode 255]

Move Past Toxic Shame Dr. Gregory Jantz

Shame is to the soul what cancer is to the body. It eats away at our self-esteem, erodes our relationships, and keeps us from moving forward in life. In fact, toxic shame is often what drives addictions, anxieties, and depression.

But the good news is that freedom is possible. And that’s what we’re exploring today with author Dr. Gregory Jantz. He’ll weave together reliable psychological principles with biblical truths to start you on the path of wellness and peace.

Can I Build Up My Faith When My World Is Crumbling? With Michele Cushatt [Episode 254]

Build Faith World Crumbling Michele Cushatt

GIVEAWAY ALERT: You can win the book A Faith That Will Not Fail by this week’s podcast guest. Keep reading to find out how!

What do you do when you believe and have faith in God, and yet He doesn’t answer your prayers in the way you’d hoped? How do you trust Him when your world is falling apart?

Well, as a three-time head and neck cancer survivor, Michele Cushatt knows what it’s like when everything begins to crumble. But today, she shares how she found hope in her darkest moments—and how you can too!

Can I Tell God How I Feel in Prayer? With Suzanne Eller [Episode 253]

Tell God Feel Prayer Suzanne Eller

GIVEAWAY ALERT: You can win the book Prayer Starters by this week’s podcast guest. Keep reading to find out how!

In hard times, lots of us shy away from God, unsure of how to talk to Him about what we’re feeling. But today, author and podcaster Suzanne Eller explains why prayer is not about the number of words that come out of your mouth or how eloquent you sound. It’s about being in God’s presence. Simply showing up.

Suzanne will give you some practical prayer starters based on Scripture to unintimidate talking to God.

Spill the Beans LIVE with Laura Story at Fresh Grounded Faith Houston, TX [Episode 252]

Spill Beans Houston Texas Laura Story Michael O'Brien

It’s that time again! We’re spilling the beans in Houston, Texas with Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Laura Story and former lead singer of Newsong, Michael O’Brien. This Q&A time at any Fresh Grounded Faith event is unscripted, unrehearsed, and unlike anything you’ll experience at other women’s conferences!

Today, we’re talking about if it’s okay to not be joyful during trials, what it means to fear the Lord but not be fearful of Him, and how to forgive someone but not allow them to hurt you in the future.