In this episode of *The Good News with Angie Austin*, author Grace Fox joins host Angie Austin to discuss her devotional study, *Names of God Growing Strong*, exploring how deeper intimacy with God can transform personal relationships and heal long-standing family hurts. Next, author Heather Otis Tayloe introduces her book, *The Saboteur*, sharing insights on recognizing spiritual obstacles and overcoming recurring life patterns through faith and intentional living. Together, they offer practical encouragement for strengthening faith, improving family communication, and nurturing meaningful connections.

In this episode of *The Good News with Angie Austin*, host Angie Austin and guest LaFon Jantz discuss the importance of personal connection, citing the Harvard Happiness Study to show how strong relationships directly boost mental and physical health. They explore the primary causes of social disconnection, including busyness, technology misuse, and the rising epidemic of family estrangement. Finally, drawing from the late Dr. Gregory Jantz's book *The Power of Connection*, LaFon shares practical strategies for building deeper, healthier bonds through active listening, empathy, and mutual effort.

In this episode of *The Good News with Angie Austin*, host Angie Austin and author Jim Stovall discuss personal growth, patience, and the lengthy process of adapting books into feature films. Next, Aura Vice President Jen Ives outlines how AI-driven online scams target seniors and shares strategies for caregivers to protect their loved ones. Finally, Dr. Andy Kolb, CEO of Blood Cancer United, highlights major medical breakthroughs in blood cancer treatments and outlines the organization's goals for saving lives.

In this episode of *The Good News with Angie Austin*, host Angie Austin speaks with author Jim Stovall about the importance of proactively building a "dream team" of trusted professionals—such as lawyers, accountants, and advisors—to guide personal and financial decisions. Later in the show, Angie interviews preacher and speaker John Hackett, who shares stories from his decades of youth ministry, his experience leading international mission and pilgrimage trips to Greece and Kenya, and his passion for inspiring the next generation.

In this episode of *The Good News with Angie Austin*, host Angie Austin and Dr. Cheryl Lentz discuss Napoleon Hill’s foundational writings and their timeless applicability to modern personal and professional growth. Later in the episode, Angie interviews Dr. Michael Merzenich, a neuroscientist and cochlear implant pioneer, about the life-changing impact of cochlear implants and his recognition through the Merkin Prize

In this episode of *The Good News with Angie Austin*, author Jim Stovall discusses his column *People and Places*, highlighting how travel, meaningful connections, and problem-solving shape personal growth and help prevent cognitive decline. Host Angie Austin also shares personal experiences with travel challenges and family stories. Later in the show, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) Victoria Wong and Timothy Weimer discuss Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, emphasizing the crucial role APPs play in early detection, patient education, and guiding patients through personalized treatment plans.

In this episode of *The Good News with Angie Austin*, author Jim Stovall discusses his column *The Power of No* and the importance of intentionally managing time, money, and personal commitments. Host Angie Austin also highlights inspiring foster care stories, including Christian Bale’s foster village project in California and single dad Robert Carter’s adoption of five siblings. Finally, medical oncologist Dr. Ashish Saxena and patient advocate Wendy Brooks share insights on small cell lung cancer, emphasizing the value of early clinical trials and prioritizing quality of life.

Host Angie Austin opens the episode with country music singer Spencer Hatcher, who discusses his viral rise to fame, his family band, and his brand partnership centered on traditional values. Hatcher also shares personal milestones, including surviving a 25-foot fall that reshaped his perspective on life and career. Later in the show, author and leadership coach Scott Montgomery joins to outline the five core principles from his field guide *Go Somewhere* for achieving professional growth without stress.

In this episode of *The Good News with Angie Austin*, host Angie Austin speaks with author Jim Stovall about balancing optimism with constructive pessimism to navigate challenges effectively. Later in the show, author and speaker Grace Fox joins to discuss her journey from a stay-at-home mom to an international minister and author of 16 books. Grace also reflects on her global outreach experiences, including providing leadership training and support in regions like Nepal.

In this episode of *The Good News with Angie Austin*, host Angie Austin speaks with author and counselor Kenza Haddock about identifying narcissistic behavior, recognizing emotional blackmail, and setting firm personal boundaries. Later in the show, author and speaker Grace Fox joins to share updates on her global ministry work, including her upcoming outreach trips to Romania and Egypt. Grace also offers practical, faith-based encouragement on how to rely on spiritual strength to navigate seasons of overwhelming chaos and stress.