Episodes

Have you ever had a moment when your pride got the better of you—and you immediately felt the sting of regret? Humility is not something most of us are born with. It’s something we learn through daily choices and through the ...

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...

Could something good have come from COVID? Despite the hardships, losses, and disruptions the pandemic brought into our lives, God was still at work—even in the middle of uncertainty. In this minisode, I reflect on the COVID ...

“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...

If you could travel back to any moment in biblical history , where would you go? This fascinating question opens the door to so many possibilities. There are countless moments in Scripture that would be incredible to witness ...

In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I continue the Christian Men Series , highlighting men who use their gifts and talents to serve God in unique ways. I’ll be honest—I'm not usually someone who gets excited a...

“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...

How many times have you told someone “I’m fine” when you knew that wasn’t really true? It’s something many of us do without even thinking. Saying those words often feels easier than explaining what we’re actually going throug...

In the previous episode, I had a powerful conversation with Debra McNinch about her journey as a Christian parent when her adult son announced that he was transgender. That conversation raises an important question many paren...

Parenting often brings unexpected challenges, but sometimes those challenges arrive in ways we never imagined. In this episode, I’m joined by Debra McNinch, who shares her personal journey as a Christian parent after her adul...

What do you believe about the Bible—and why do you believe it? For many of us, faith begins with trust. We grow up hearing about God, reading Scripture, and accepting these truths as part of our lives. But at some point, we m...

Do you know why you believe what you believe? For a long time, I didn’t really stop to think about that question. I believed in God and trusted Him, but I hadn’t spent much time digging into the deeper reasons behind my faith...

Have you ever felt like God might be calling you to something, but you weren’t sure how to respond? Sometimes the call from God is clear. Other times it feels more like a quiet nudge—a sense that He is drawing us toward a par...

Abuse is a painful reality that many people quietly carry, often feeling isolated and unsure where to turn for help. In this episode, I’m joined by Stacey Womack, who shares how God unexpectedly called her into a ministry ded...

What lies are you believing about yourself? The words we speak about ourselves carry more weight than we often realize. When we criticize our appearance, question our worth, or doubt the abilities God has given us, we may be ...

How is your mental health? In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I sit down with licensed professional counselor and marriage and family therapist Healey Ikerd , host of the Healthy and Redeemed podcast. Togethe...

Sometimes looking back can be helpful—but staring too long at the past can keep us from moving forward. In this minisode of Honest Christian Conversations , I reflect on the simple but powerful metaphor of the rearview mirror...

Giving birth is one of the most powerful and challenging experiences a woman can go through, and no one should have to walk through it alone. In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I speak with a Christian midwif...

Do you trust God? One of the most powerful ways to strengthen our faith is to remember the ways God has already been faithful in our lives. When we pause and look back at His goodness, it changes how we face the present and h...

What happens when your faith is tested in ways you never imagined? In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I speak with Tracy Ripley , a mother whose life changed dramatically when her youngest son was born with a...

Grief is something every person will experience at some point in life, yet many of us struggle to know how to be present for someone who is suffering. In this minisode of Honest Christian Conversations , I reflect on what it ...

What do you do when life brings an unthinkable moment? In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I speak with a mother whose life was forever changed by the heartbreaking loss of her child. Through the depths of gri...

Music shapes us more than we realize. In this minisode of Honest Christian Conversations , I ask an important question: What values are you learning from the music you listen to? While many Christians are careful about secula...

Do you love Christian music? What if the songs you listen to could deepen your understanding of Scripture? In this episode of Honest Christian Conversations , I sit down with Michelle Nezat , host of the More Than a Song podc...