Conversations for Life

Do I use God to run from God? Do I compartmentalize my faith away from everything else? Do I ignore the impact of the past on the present? Sit down and join me as we begin looking at what growing in Christ looks like when we incorporate our emotional healthy into the picture. 

Kathleen and Jonathan sit down with the man behind the music of Slugs & Bugs, Randall Goodgame, to talk about hobbits, faith, music, and much more. Don't miss this special episode of Conversations for Life!

Listen in to the second part of our conversation with psychiatrist Dr. Roberta Gilbert about family systems, anxiety, differentiation and more.

How can the anxiety carried by parents manifest itself in a child's behavior? How does our family of origin influence our own families?Join us as we discuss these questions and much more with Dr. Roberta Gilbert. Dr. Gilbert studied Family Systems Theory with Dr. Bowen and has been practicing as a licensed psychiatrist for many years. She is the author of several books, including, "Connecting With Our Children," which is an excellent resource for parents who want to read more into the benefits of a family systems approach to understanding family dynamics and parenting.

Harry Reeder is the senior pastor of Briarwood Presbyterian Church. He is the author of many books and has helped revitalize churches all around the world through Embers to a Flame. Join us as he shares how important church involvement is for building a healthy marriage.

What is "The Big Blue Book," and what do some complementarians have in common with transgender ideology? Listen to the second part of our conversation with guest Aimee Byrd to find out. 

How can the church do a better job discipling women? Join us today as we sit down with author and co-host of the Mortification of Spin podcast, Aimee Byrd, to talk about the urgent need for churches to step up their efforts shepherding and equipping women to grow in their faith.

Many modern parents feel overwhelmed. In this conversation, Jonathan sits down with author Harriet Connor to explore some of the reasons why this might be and what we can do about it.

Jonathan walks through CrossLife's Guide to the Reliability of Scripture and discusses major categories of criticism frequently leveled against the trustworthiness of Scripture. 

Today it is more vital than ever before for parents to communicate to their children reasons for confidence in Scripture. Join us today as we sit down with Dr. Craig Evans, author and editor of more than 70 books, hundreds of articles and reviews, and professor for over 40 years teaching and researching in subjects related to Christianity and the Bible to talk about how believers can gain trust in their Scriptures, and communicate this trust to their children. Along the way we also discuss major areas of critique that are often given as reasons for discrediting Scripture's trustworthiness.