Healing & Recovery Episodes

Are you afraid to speak up about your pro-life values? If I’m being honest—me too. In this minisode of Honest Christian Conversations , I share some personal reflections about the fear many Christians feel when discussing pro...

Why should Christians stand for pro-life values? In today’s culture, many believers feel pressure to stay silent about issues surrounding the value of human life. But what does the Bible say about protecting life, and why doe...

This reflective minisode invites you to slow down, quiet your mind, and rediscover quiet time with God. Inspired by a heartfelt conversation with guest Anita Keagy , I share how Anita’s story of adoption beautifully mirrors G...

Are you looking for practical ways to seek God first in your life? In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I sit down with Anita Keagy to share her powerful story of faith, surrender, and the life-changing decisio...

Do you have a problem with Jesus? It’s a question that might sound surprising, but for many people, faith comes with difficult questions, doubts, and moments of resistance. In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , ...

Why can’t I stop this sinful behavior? Many Christians wrestle with habits, patterns, or sins they desperately want to leave behind but find themselves returning to again and again. This struggle can lead to guilt, frustratio...

Am I really ready to follow Jesus wherever He leads? After my recent conversation with George Sisneros, I found myself wrestling with a challenging question. George shared how God called him to walk away from what many would ...

Do you really love God—or do you just think you do? That was the challenging question that changed everything for George Sisneros. In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I sit down with George to talk about the m...

Have you ever compared God to your earthly father? For many of us, the way we view God is shaped by our experiences with the people who raised us. If your earthly father was absent, abusive, or emotionally distant, it can be ...

Can trauma shape our lives without defining who we become? In this powerful episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I sit down with Denise G. Lee as she courageously shares her story of surviving childhood sexual abuse an...

What happens when life completely changes the plans you thought were set in stone? In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I talk with Karen Dittman about a life story that defies expectations and beautifully refl...

Is God inviting you to take your relationship with Him to a deeper level? Sometimes the Holy Spirit gently prompts us to let go of something that is holding us back from growing closer to God. But recognizing that call—and re...

What does it mean to have a “revelationship” with God? In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I sit down with Cathy Garland to explore the powerful idea behind the word she coined: Revelationship . Cathy shares h...

Mental health matters. In this minisode, I reflect on the importance of developing healthy habits that support emotional stability , especially when we are facing difficult emotions. I share some personal insights about learn...

Do you ever struggle with negative or overwhelming emotions? In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , Brittany Tinsley shares her powerful testimony of walking through a season of self-harm and the journey toward h...

Betrayal cuts deeper when it comes from people who share your faith. So how do you move forward in a healthy way when the hurt comes from within the church? In this minisode, I reflect on the difficult reality of church hurt ...

What happens when false accusations turn your entire life upside down? What if those accusations become so serious that they involve the FBI? For Pastor Markus Watson, this nightmare scenario became his reality. In this episo...

What do you care about most? After my conversation with Jake Thurston about his book You Need Friends , I found myself reflecting on an important question: How much do we truly care about our relationships? That reflection le...

What did your dad teach you that still guides your life today? Fathers often leave lasting impressions on our character, values, and the way we see the world—sometimes in ways we don’t fully recognize until much later. In thi...

The modern church has a masculinity problem. While culture debates whether masculinity itself is toxic, many churches have struggled to clearly communicate what healthy, biblical masculinity actually looks like. In some cases...

Every message you send to me matters—especially when it comes from someone who is struggling and looking for encouragement. In this fanmail episode, I respond to a message about addiction and the challenges that come with try...

Are you ready to live the low life? What would happen if we stopped fighting God and chose instead to surrender our pride and humble ourselves before Him? In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I sit down with Du...

“Be not weary in well doing, for in due season you shall reap.” In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I sit down with Jo’mel Powell, who shares a deeply personal story about what the 2020 pandemic revealed in hi...

“I forgive you.” Those three words can be incredibly difficult to say. There have been many moments in my life when forgiveness felt almost impossible. Maybe you’ve experienced that too. When someone has hurt us deeply, the i...