If social media reveals anything, it reveals that we are a people who want to be seen and heard. In short, we are searching for significance. Carol McLeod joins Rebecca Carrell and Liz-Rod-on-the-Pod (Liz Rodriguez) to discuss how the world's idea of significance is destined to fail us, and how true affirmation and validation can only be found in one place.

We all have things in our past we wish we could erase. And you've heard people say, "Don't let your past define you!" But what if that is exactly what it's supposed to do? Author and speaker Kasey Van Norman sits down with Rebecca and Liz-Rod-on-the-Pod to talk about the power in using your past to propel you in your purpose.

In a #metoo #churchtoo world, how can we ensure our boys will grow up with a Christ-centered worldview? Dave Willis didn't hold back when he sat down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodgriguez, covering everything from pornography to marriage to gender and everything in between. Listen to the podcast and find out how you can win a copy of Dave's book, called "Raising Boys who Respect Girls."

By and large, the world shies away from honest conversations about dying, death, and grieving. Even in Christian circles much of what we say is wrong. Dr. Glenn Kreider of Dallas Theological Seminary sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to talk about the damage we do when we approach death incorrectly, and how the good news is so much better than we thought.

The National Education Association calls anxiety "the mental-health tsunami" of today's generation of kids and teens. A Pew Research survey from last year states that 70% of polled students cited anxiety and depression as major problems. Cynthia Yanof of ChristianParenting.org sat down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to talk about navigating mental health with our kids and the surprising source of their problems.

Those who have struggled with shame to one degree or another know the truth: shame is insidious, permeating our relationships and inhibiting our ability to connect with God and others. But Scripture tells us that Jesus has already born our sin and our shame, freeing us to live victoriously in Christ. So why do we still struggle? Ashley Greene joins Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss how we can finally break shame's slippery tentacles.

Sometimes the biggest thing keeping people away from the church is Christians. Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez sit down with author and professor Mary Jo Sharp to talk about her latest book, "Why I Still Believe." If you or someone you know struggles with misbehaving Christians, this episode is for you.

You have a dream in your heart, but something is holding you back. You feel called to lead, but have yet to stand up. Why? Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez sit down with author Kat Armstrong to discuss the barriers keeping women from walking and thriving in the thing that Jesus has called them to do. Where the Church and the world have mixed messages on a woman's role, Kat has another message: "No More Holding Back!"

As the daughter of Billy and Ruth Graham, little Ruth grew up the daughter of the world's most famous evangelist. She longed for her father to be home and more present in her life. Ruth sat down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez for a candid conversation about her brokenness and her journey to forgiveness that she details in her new book, Forgiving My Father, Forgiving Myself.

Fifteen months ago Leslie Thompson came home to the unthinkable; her husband of fourteen years had taken his own life. Lean in and listen to one of the most remarkable faith journeys you'll ever hear on this powerful episode of "Honest Conversations," where we look at tough topics through a biblical lens.