It’s no secret that I’m a total C.S. Lewis junkie! So when I was invited to be a guest at a C.S. Lewis Institute event, I was beyond thrilled! We talked about how the struggles in this life can cause us to believe God is just not fair! Well, there may be some truth to that. Watch this video and let me explain…
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Can I Trash Expectations and Still Be Happy? With Amanda Held Opelt [Episode 293]
What does it mean to be blessed? Are Christians automatically entitled to happiness, fulfillment, and perfect peace? Should God’s presence guarantee us emotional ease amidst suffering?
Wow! Those are some very interesting questions, aren’t they?
Well today, you’ll get far more than interesting answers. You are going to be enlightened and inspired as we consider our expectations of what a life of faith should feel like as we face difficulties.
Can I Know God Is Real? With Lee Strobel [BONUS]
GIVEAWAY ALERT: You can win the book Is God Real? by this week’s podcast guest. Keep reading to find out how!
More than 200 times a second, someone is googling questions about God—questions like, “Is God Real?” Well, Google offers 3.7 billion results in less than a second, but which of those answers can we trust?
We want to know if God really is real, and if He is real, does He really care about us?
Well today, author, investigative journalist, and former atheist Lee Strobel will help you know with confidence that God. Is. Real.
Can I Build Up My Faith When My World Is Crumbling? With Michele Cushatt [Episode 254]
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 Heal From Relational Hurt? With Lysa TerKeurst [Episode 250]
Healing rarely happens overnight! It usually unfolds more gradually, and often, it’s a really rough process—especially if it’s relational healing. The long journey can begin to feel hopeless, and when the pain becomes too much to bear, you start to wonder if you’re even going to make it.
Well, my friend, you are going to make it! And today, best-selling author Lysa TerKeurst candidly shares her own healing journey and gives you practical steps to keep going when you’re worn out and tired of trying.
TikTok Sensation Katy Nichole on “God of Possible” [BONUS]
You may have heard Katy Nichole’s song, “In Jesus Name (God of Possible),” but what you may not realize is the painful story behind this beautiful song.
Katy found herself in a season of suffering as she battled chronic pain, feelings of hopelessness, anxiety, depression, and even contemplation of suicide. In her struggle, she became angry with God, but that’s when He reminded her that He is faithful.
God renewed her hope as she cried out to Him, and He gave her the words of this song as an encouragement to her own spirit. But now she shares these words as an encouragement to you too!