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Reignite: How to Bring Joy Back into Your Life for Enduring Faith

Published on: December 20, 2021

Twelve years ago, when doctors told Pastor Jack Graham that they might not have removed all of his prostate cancer, he sank into a dark night of depression. Graham, the author of Reignite: Fresh Focus for an Enduring Faith, shares that he felt then as if he'd been hit by a Mack truck and left in a ditch. Citing Moses and Elijah, as well as Lincoln and Churchill, all of whom battled depression, Graham explains that the key to finding your way through darkness is to saturate your mind with the truth of Scripture.

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Mom Strong – Part 2

Published on: March 11, 2021

When moms feel broken and burdened by feelings of inadequacy, Heidi St. John, author of Bible Promises for Moms, reminds us that God's strength is made perfect in our weakness. Heidi's book provides Scriptural counsel on 80 alphabetical topics ranging from depression and discipline to weariness and worry. She urges women to network with other Christian moms with whom they can be vulnerable, because Satan loves an isolated target.

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Mom Strong – Part 1

Published on: March 10, 2021

Between the government-mandated isolation of COVID-19 and the craziness in our culture, moms today can feel disconnected and overwhelmed. Heidi St. John, author of Becoming MomStrong, reminds mothers to get into God's Word, because we can't pass along to our kids what we don't possess ourselves. While the world has attempted to hijack motherhood and relegate it to little more than a stopover on the highway of life, parents need to see this season as precious and fleeting.

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Peace: Hope and Healing for the Anxious Momma’s Heart – Part 2

Published on: October 23, 2020

The prophet Isaiah reminds us that when we remain focused on God, He blesses us with His peace. Dr. Tim Clinton chats with popular author and blogger, Becky Thompson, who provides an update on her rapidly growing Facebook community of moms, and stresses the need for women to help carry each other's burdens.

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Peace: Hope and Healing for the Anxious Momma’s Heart – Part 1

Published on: October 22, 2020

Many mothers deal with anxiety raising kids in "normal" times, let alone in such a turbulent world. Dr. Tim Clinton talks with author and blogger Becky Thompson about the particular pressures and worries facing today's moms. She reveals her own struggles with panic attacks, and shares why moms should not be ashamed of their exhaustion or depression.

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Holiday Traditions: Dr. Tim and Dr. Dobson Share Their Favorite Christmas Memories

Published on: December 21, 2018

On this Christmas themed edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson is joined by Dr. Tim Clinton, Executive Director of the James Dobson Family Institute. The two share warm memories of holidays past, and discuss what each of their families do this time of year. Dont miss this heartfelt conversation about the true meaning of Christmas.

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If Jesus Lived in My House Part 2

Published on: July 31, 2018

When we are looking for ways to share Christ with the lost, our prayers, worship, and Bible study becomes more purposeful. Lee Strobel continues explaining how if Jesus lived in our house, our relationship with our neighbors would be different. We would see others through heavens eyes of love, serve intently, and look for opportunities to express His love, His truth, and behavior to the world.

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If Jesus Lived in My House Part 1

Published on: July 30, 2018

When was the last time you shared your faith in Christ with your friends and family?Pastor Lee Strobel illustrates his passion to share the good news of Jesus Christ. Lee describes how life can be an unexpected adventure if we are: 1) motivated to share Christ, 2) available to share our faith, 3) prepared to share our faith simply and naturally, and 4) prayerful about opportunities to share Christ.

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Amazing Grace with Wintley Phipps Part 3

Published on: July 15, 2015

All of us desire peace, yet most of us never seem to find the true peace that the Bible says, "passes understanding." Wintley Phipps shares his story, including what it was like to sing for Billy Graham's crusades, and talks about how we can experience the true peace of God.