Liberty Steele is a survivor of an abusive relationship with a narcissist, and there were times she did not know if she would make it out. Now that she has freedom, her calling and passion is to share, equip and educate so that others can be free.

Featured work: Redeemed Years: From Narcissistic Darkness to Light: God’s Freedom from an Abusive Marriage 

Connect with Liberty Steele at ShineFromYourShadows.com and on Instagram. 

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Liberty Steele is a survivor of an abusive relationship with a narcissist, and there were times she did not know if she would make it out. Now that she has freedom, her calling and passion is to share, equip and educate so that others can be free.

Featured work: Redeemed Years: From Narcissistic Darkness to Light: God’s Freedom from an Abusive Marriage 

Connect with Liberty Steele at ShineFromYourShadows.com and on Instagram. 

For more faith-filled, Gospel-centered content, download the Pilgrim Radio app today on Google Play and Apple, or stream at PilgrimRadio.com. 

In today’s conversation, pastor Luke Kjolhaug of Elim Lutheran Church explores why Christians need to reclaim the power of imagination, beauty, and poetry without abandoning the truth-centered foundation of biblical faith. Drawing from Scripture, church history, literature, and the Psalms, Kjolhaug argues that God intentionally communicates through story, metaphor, and poetry because human beings are created to engage both heart and mind. From the limitations of a purely intellectual faith to the role of creativity, worship, art, and even modern technology in shaping spiritual formation, this engaging discussion challenges believers to rediscover what Kjolhaug calls “God’s playground” and to cultivate a richer, deeper, more fully embodied Christian life grounded in both truth and wonder. 

Featured work: “Reclaiming God’s Playground: Poetry, Truth, and the Christian Imagination” 

Connect with Luke Kjolhaug on Facebook and Instagram. 

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Gaye Clark is a nurse case manager for Parkridge Health Systems. She is the author of Loving Your Adult Children: The Heartache of Parenting and the Hope of the Gospel. She is the widow of James Clark, mother of Anna Wiggins and Nathan Clark, and grandmother of Clark Jaymes. You can follow her on X.

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In today’s conversation, special projects director Heather Barnes shares with Spencer Dalke why family prayer may be one of the most powerful yet overlooked tools for raising children with a courageous, lasting faith. Drawing from her own upbringing and experience as a mother, Barnes explains how simple habits of praying together, praying for unbelievers by name, and openly sharing gospel conversations can shape the hearts of children and inspire a lifelong commitment to Christ. From cultivating a missional mindset at home to teaching kids to delight in prayer and evangelism, this episode offers biblical encouragement and actionable wisdom for parents, grandparents, and church leaders who want to disciple the next generation and nurture a faith that endures. 

Featured work: “Family Prayer Is Inconvenient and Worth It” 

Connect with Heather Barnes at DecisionPoint.org and HeatherBarnes.org. 

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In this moving conversation, Spencer Dalke and reporter Grace Snell reflect on the enduring legacy of 9/11 through the story of Dana Tamuccio, who lost her brother in the attacks and now helps others understand the significance of that day through her work at Vibe NYC Tours. Marking the 25th anniversary of September 11, the discussion explores grief, remembrance, heroism, national identity, and the responsibility of younger generations to preserve firsthand accounts before they fade from memory. Drawing from her own family”s connection to the War on Terror and her visit to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, Snell offers thoughtful insight into why 9/11 remains a defining moment in American history and how Christians can respond to tragedy with reverence, compassion, truth, and hope. 

Featured work: “A Time to Remember: One woman’s mission to honor her brother 25 years after the 9/11 attacks” 

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Today on His People, Sean Kollar talks with Bill McCready on discipleship, what it is and why it’s important in the Christian life.

Bill is the lead pastor of First Baptist Church in Sioux Falls South Dakota.

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His People – 09/09/2026 – Jaime Jamgochian | on the path to sacred surrender.

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In today’s timely conversation, Spencer Dalke and content editor Emily Tsiao explore how artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping education and why a group of thoughtful students may have sparked one of the most important discussions about AI in schools. From classroom cheating and AI-generated assignments to mental health concerns, data privacy, critical thinking, and responsible technology use, Tsiao unpacks the opportunities and risks that parents, teachers, and students are facing as AI becomes a permanent part of modern learning. Drawing on the student-created “Students First Act” and broader cultural trends, this episode offers practical guidance for families navigating AI, helping children learn responsibly, and ensuring technology remains a tool that supports education rather than replacing it. 

Connect with Emily Tsiao at PluggedIn.com and on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. 

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His People – 09/07/2026 – Elizabeth Laing Thompson | on building faith and confidence in the Gospel as athletes.

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