POP Talk

The Isaacs are a multi-award-winning singing group that has earned 19 Dove Awards and is now up for four more. The Isaacs, now fixtures at the Grand Ole Opry, will be a part of the 40 Days and Nights of Christian Music at the Ark Encounter, an event that began in late July. The Isaacs are led by group matriarch, Lily Isaacs, and in this POP Talk interview, Lily will speak candidly about her singing career, her Jewish roots, and will also share about her battle with cancer years ago.

What are your thoughts about some of the mass deportations going on in the United States? Is it right or unfair? In this POP Talk interview, Alex Kocman will speak with Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley and Lane Jordan Burday about this controversial topic. Alex is the Director of Communications and Engagement at the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism. He is the author of Striving for the Faith: A Journey Through Philippians for Life on Mission, and is the co-author of a book, Missions by the Book: How Theology and Missions Walk Hand-in-Hand. Alex also hosts two podcasts with ABWE called The World View and Cloud of Witnesses.

How can people look at the same scenario and see it differently? Sometimes those perceptions can be distorted, and they can affect a person's livelihood. In this POP Talk interview, Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley and Lane Jordan Burday speak with Lynn Eldridge, author of Distortions of God, Self, & Others. Lynn will explain how to heal from the distortions of truth that may have occurred in our lives.

Lynn is an ordained minister and certified with Dr. Randy Clark's College of Ministry with a concentration in the Christian Healing Certification Program. She is a conference leader and trainer for "Restoring the Foundations" inner healing ministry.

Dr. Frank Harber was a former skeptic of the Christian faith, but he now speaks about the truthfulness of Christianity. He also has a weekly show called "Defending the Faith," and is the author of "Sherlock's Faith: An Investigator's Guide to Christianity" as well as "Prove It: Examining the Evidence of God's Existence." Join Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley, Michelle Burden, and Renee Rollins as they interview Dr. Harber, who makes a strong case for the existence of God.

When disaster strikes Israel, the organization, ZAKA, is one of the first on the scene. In particular, the aftermath of the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, was a horrific assignment for ZAKA. In this interview, Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley and Lane Jordan Burday will speak with Marnix van Ede and Nachman Dyksztejn, both in leadership positions with the organization. Nachman is the International Commander, and Marnix is the Director of International Relations. They will speak about how October 7 impacted them and how they remain strong during continuous war.

This POP Talk interview is with Iranian American Human Rights Activist, Hooman Khalili. Khalili, also a media personality, has created 18 murals, including one that hangs in Israel, and they support Iranian human rights. The murals are called "Woman Life Freedom." Hear more about them in this enlightening interview conducted by Lane Jordan Burday and Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley.

Steve Reed is an Executive Coach who helps others overcome dysfunction and emotional trauma. He's the author of "Who Are You Really?: How to Release Your Past and Reveal the Real You." He is also the author of several other books, including "Restored by Grace: Broken Vessels, Usable for God's Glory." In today's POP Talk interview with Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley, Renee Rollins, and Dr. Michelle Burden, Steve will share the root cause of poor self-image and how to discover the real you.

The Bible says our bodies are like jars of clay so that God's power can fill in the cracks. In this POP Talk interview with Lane Jordan Burday and Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley, Cassandra Lee Klaus, author of In These Jars of Clay will discuss how God can use us even though we are broken vessels.

The Bible prophesies about Jesus's return to this earth, but how close are we to the End Times? In this POP Talk episode, hosts Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley, Renee Rollins, and Dr Michelle Burden speak with world-renowned Bible teacher and expert on prophecy, Jimmy Evans. Evans has authored over 55 books, including his best-seller, "Tipping Point: The End is Here." Jimmy will provide proof that we are living in the last days.