In the Market with Janet Parshall

Rediscover what it means to lift up your voice in praise. Today we visit with one of the preeminent modern hymn writers of our day who will explore why we sing and what that means for individual worshipers and churches. With attention to the Bible's witness on worship, he will help Christians better understand and more deeply appreciate praising God with music and in song. We sing to proclaim the gospel together in obedience to God and to celebrate the gift of faith. Don’t miss this conversation on a crucial part of our Christian walk.​

Muslim co-workers and neighbors are becoming common in American society. How can you present the good news to those who hold different theological views? Sharing his experiences as a Christian convert, our ex-Muslim guest will equip you to communicate the gospel clearly and with confidence. 

 

America has distanced itself from the democratic spirit of hard work, honesty, and trust. Our guest will expose eight free-market myths; explain how capitalism is the ideal economic system for alleviating poverty and protecting the environment; and equip Christians with practical steps for conducting business, worshiping God, and serving others.

 

 

Join us for a jammed-packed hour of news.  We start with the headlines of the day and then discuss a brand new and very powerful movie focusing on a man who had great physical strength yet had to deal with the consequences of human frailty. Then, can science create life in a laboratory? If they can, should they?  Learn more about this latest scientific controversy.

Are you clueless about structuring ministry for those diagnosed with ADHD, anxiety, attachment issues, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress syndrome, and other difficulties in your church? What role can the Church play in removing the stigma often associated with mental illness? How can we learn to be supportive and compassionate for those who struggle?   Our guest is a passionate doctor who is a past recipient of the Exemplary Psychiatrist Award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness and will take all of your questions on this most crucial area of ministry.

A new study revealed that GEN Z represents the fastest growing segment of atheists in our country.  This offers both a challenge and an opportunity to the Church.  How would you answer the questions of those who think that Christianity has been found wanting? Could you engage with an atheist and know what they believe and why they believe it? Join us to learn how to better “contend for the faith.”

 

We continue our conversation with a man who has counseled married couples for over 20 years.  The biggest issue? Communication – at many levels.  What topics should a husband and wife discuss?  What role does past pain play in poor communication?  Why should we date our spouse? Come with your questions and learn how to have the marriage you have always wanted!

Sex is a gift from God, created to bond a married couple and to reflect His nature. But it isn't always easy to navigate two bodies becoming one. About the time you think you have it figured out, something can challenge a couple to revisit its purpose. Sex is meant to be a beautiful, mutual celebration of husband and wife. However, sex, with all of its potential for pleasure, can be an area of pain and confusion. Join us for a helpful discussion about intimacy that includes healing words for those who have experienced pain and hear a powerful reminder that sex is celebrated and encouraged throughout Scripture, and can be everything God created it to be.

Our guest joins us today to give us a portrait of Jesus found in the earliest historical sources.  What we will discover is not a tidy monolithic Jesus, but a complex, multi-layered and, at times, contradictory figure.  Jesus cannot fit into a box. He is destined to stretch out imaginations, confront our beliefs, and challenge our lifestyle for years to come.  Join us to learn how to introduce the Man from Nazareth to believers and skeptics.

Is there an alternative path to assisted suicide, a path filled with hope, compassion, and death with real dignity?  Our guest knows what it means to wrestle with this issue and to wish for a painless solution. For the last 50 years she has been confined to a wheelchair and struggled against her own paralysis. Whether you have a dying family member, facing moral and medical choices, or struggling with a chronic condition that feels overwhelming, our conversation will help you find practical encouragement and biblical advice to help you make difficult decisions.