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Dr. Blackwell brings listeners an encore of one of the most popular “It’s a family matter” episodes featuring Dr. Gary Chapman—author of The 5 Love Languages. In this episode, Dr. Chapman discusses how gifts are a universal expression of love. Whatever form the gift takes, the receiver understands the giver thought of him/her affectionately. Listen as Dr. Blackwell examines the dynamics and implications of gift-giving in his exclusive interview with Dr. Chapman.

Dr. Blackwell brings listeners an encore of one of the most popular “It’s a family matter” episodes featuring Dr. Lowell K. Davis who was instrumental in the creation of BCH's HOMEBASE ministry for students at Western Carolina University. Join Dr. Blackwell as he and Dr. Davis discuss the family, scholastic, and social factors that influenced Davis's path and his dedication to helping students thrive. The podcast and this episode were award winners at the 2023 Baptist Communicators Associations annual meeting.

To commemorate her 50th anniversary, Dr. Blackwell brings listeners an encore of the second interview with BCH’s Linda Morgan. Join Dr. Blackwell and Linda as they continue to reflect on God's purpose and His calling on their lives. This podcast originally aired on Linda’s 48th anniversary. On her 50th—and beyond—she still says, “I know I’m where I need to be; God’s not finished with me yet.”

To commemorate her 50th anniversary, Dr. Blackwell brings listeners an encore of his interview with BCH’s Linda Morgan. Linda began serving at Broyhill Home in 1973. Today, she is the ministry’s longest tenured employee. Listen as Linda and Dr. Blackwell reflect on her journey from secretary to a senior leader and how her time with BCH has strengthened her relationship with God and others.

Dr. Blackwell brings listeners an encore of one of the most popular “It’s a family matter” episodes featuring Dr. Gary Chapman. Throughout his life on earth, Jesus demonstrated love through service to God and to the people He encountered. Listen as Dr. Blackwell explores acts of service and the importance of approaching life with a servant's heart.

Dr. Blackwell brings listeners an encore of one of the most popular “It’s a family matter” episodes featuring Dr. Gary Chapman, highlighting his seminal book, The 5 Love Languages. Listen as he and Dr. Blackwell discuss how God connects with people through their love languages, especially quality time.

Dr. Michael Blackwell interviews longtime Baptist Children's Homes staff member Sara Becker regarding the impactful work of the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Greater Vision Outreach team. Listen to their discussion of how this ministry helps provide self-sufficiency to financially at-risk families throughout central and eastern NC, shares the hope of Christ to those experiencing crisis, and facilitates healing for thousands each year through intentional, compassionate support.

Artist, writer, and longtime BCH friend Starr Ayers joins host Dr. Michael Blackwell to discuss her newest book, "Room At The Table: Encouraging Stories From Special Needs Parents," which she co-authored with Stephanie Pavlantos. Listen as Dr. Blackwell and Ayers discuss her journey as a parent of a special needs child, and the way BCH's Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Ministry helps Ayers' daughter and other adults at BCH’s nine group homes to be their best version of themselves.

Dr. Blackwell brings listeners an encore of one of the most popular “It’s a family matter” episodes featuring a message he delivered encouraging adults of all ages to strive for happiness. Praying, thinking, and serving helps us nurture happiness essentials such as close relationships, respect, trust, and having fun. Join Dr. Blackwell for this positive word.

Dr. Blackwell brings listeners an encore of one of the most popular “It’s a family matter” episodes featuring Bishop Dr. George B. Jackson, pastor of Citadel of Faith Christian Fellowship in Thomasville, NC and founder of the community’s Martin Luther King Social Action Committee. In this third in a series of three episodes, Dr. Jackson and Dr. Michael Blackwell discuss the history, characteristics, and significance of the Black Church in America.