Ready to be surprised by Jesus? Bestselling author Dane Ortlund reflects on subversive grace as it uniquely emerges in each of the four Gospels.
"How can God forgive me?" If fear or guilt keep you from God, bestselling author Dane Ortlund offers a surprising, even overwhelming picture of Jesus.
Why is there such confusion around biology, gender, and gender stereotypes today? Do our current conversations even help? Apologist and author Rebecca McLaughlin joins Shelby for Part 2 of their two-part conversation to help us sort through these relevant
Many don't know this, but most common sense ethics that are embraced by our culture today come from a Christian worldview. Rebecca McLaughlin comes on Real Life Loading... to talk about racial diversity, loving our enemies, Christian ethics in the secular
Could actually putting Jesus over everything flip your relationships on their heads? Author Lisa Whittle discusses the difference of one critical choice.
What's the difference between a boy and a man? Host Dave Wilson draws a line between choices & actions that keep guys immature—& what makes a real man.
After publicly praying on ESPN for Damar Hamlin's accident, Dan Orlovsky shares how prayer in an NFL locker room changed his life too. And why he models faith at work.
It's hard not to be judgy. Brant Hansen, autistic and author of the book Unoffendable, spills the tea on social skills, arrogance, and anger.
Mom of 7, wife of an NFL athlete, and podcaster Kirsten Watson is asked, "How do you do it?" She believes to take a breath of God's Word is to exhale peace.
Gods story for Kirsten Watson and NFL Super Bowl champ Benjamin Watson has spiraled them through 15 NFL seasons, seven kids, and plenty of plot twists.
Kirsten Watson and NFL Super Bowl champ Benjamin Watson know well the scrabble for identity apart from connections, accomplishments, and best-laid plans.
How do you find the good after the hard? Author Lisa Whittle chats about the search for the "hard good," the freedom to be vulnerable, and your own comeback.
When life is complicated, it's hard to see which way is up. Author Lisa Whittle explains how arranging your central priority shakes out all the rest.
Ever wondered, How can God use the mess of my life? Author Noe Garcia shares his own rock-bottom story, and helps you seek the purpose of your pain.
Where do you look for the good life? FamilyLife President David Robbins and his wife Meg play the best answers of 2022 for the life your soul craves.
When it's the worst of times, what's it take to keep going? Dave and Ann Wilson bring David & Meg Robbins on air where they go over the best answers we received in 2022.
Why should you as a young person care about theology? On Real Life Loading..., Shelby Abbott hosts blogger and campus minister Jocelyn Hepler who tells us what you think about God literally impacts how you live your daily life, so theology is super import
Feli Velez hated her sober mind. But quarantine, TikTok, and...well, running out of her marijuana stash sent her scrounging for meaning...and in her search, she found Jesus.
On Real Life Loading..., Shelby Abbott talks with Justin Brierley about loving people like Jesus did AND being able to make an intellectual case for Christianity.
Could God be working in ways we don't recognize? Author Tim Muehlhoff pries open our eyes to pick up on how God's present and acting powerfully around us.
If God exists, where in the world is He? Author Tim Muehlhoff discusses how to find eyes to see that recognize how God's moving constantly around us.
How do we get the fruit of the Spirit in the first place? Author Jessica Thompson beckons us back to our true source of love, joy, peace and change.
What if the fruit of the Spirit is how God loves us? Author Jessica Thompson pulls you toward a picture of God to help you remember your first love.
Rachel Gilson knows what it's like to deal with same-sex attraction, confusion, trying to relate to straight friends, and generally have it out with God.
Could your "good" theology go bad? Rechab Gray tells how his theology hamstrung him and realities Christians need to own about Christian culture.
When it comes to your vibe at home stemming from your inner person does your family see God's face? Jackie Hill Perry gets real about taking holiness home.
Does it feel hard to trust God? Jackie Hill Perry, explains how God being holier than thou is the best news in the world. And it's key to trusting Him.
Paul David Tripp knows what it’s like to lie awake at night over uncertainties about God. If you've ever questioned your beliefs or what you were taught growing up, you're in good company.
Ever shared your faith? Hard to do it if you're not ready. Author Matt Smethurst primes you for the moment someone’s open toward your hope.
Wondering how to develop relationships that fuel spiritual growth? Author Melissa Kruger ratchets mentoring & intentional discipleship to the next level.