My guest today is the author of a new book called Stop Chasing Happy. He and his wife, Debbie, are the founders of Women of Joy events that gather crowds by the thousands each year across the country. You’re going to love today’s conversation! Let’s go to the Story House with my friend Phil Waldrep!

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My guest today is a pastor and author from my home city of Chicago, IL. She’s got a great new book called “What’s Here Now?” 

Today we are going to talk about how to stop rehashing the past, rehearsing the future, and start soaking up the present moment. Let’s go to the Story House with Jeanne Stevens!

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Today we celebrate our 100th episode of the MWP! Thank you for making the show part of your lives! 

My guest today is, in my opinion, one of the most interesting people in the world. The creator of the wildly popular show, Dirty Jobs, he is a writer, narrator, producer and singer. He does it all, folks! He’s got a new show on TBN called The Story Behind the Story. Let’s go to the Story House with Mike Rowe!

My guest today is an author, CEO of a family of seven, and wife of NFL football star Benjamin Watson. She knows a thing or two about how life can at times feel completely overwhelming. But God offers us peace in the middle of the chaos. You are going to love this conversation! 

Let’s go to the Story House with Kirsten Watson!

Today we are celebrating the release of a brand new song! I’m going to take you on a journey to discover the heart behind the song and the powerful story that inspired it. 

Each life is touched by joy and pain, laughter and tears, hope and heartache. I pray that you will be moved by the power of this story today and reminded that life is hard, but God is still so good! It’s a broken and beautiful, gone mad and magical, awfully wonderful life. So, let’s go to the Story House with my new song Wonderful Life!

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My guest today is a syndicated radio host, author, comedian, and all-around super interesting guy! He and I have been friends for years and usually he’s on the other side of the microphone asking me questions! But today I get to talk to him about his important new book, The Men We Need.

I think you’re going to love this conversation. So let’s go to the Story House with Brant Hansen!

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My guest today is a fascinating individual and one of my favorite people. He’s a bestselling author and philanthropist, showing us all how to live life to the fullest and love each other well. 

Today we are celebrating the release of his new book, Undistracted. Let’s go to the Story House with Bob Goff!

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My guest today is a worship leader, singer and songwriter who has written some of the most widely sung anthems in churches around the world. She’s got a new project out called SEVEN that is so powerful! 

Let’s go to the Story House with Brooke Ligertwood!

My guest today is a marriage and family therapist who’s written a powerful new book called What If It’s Wonderful?. 

Today’s conversation is one we all need on the importance of finding joy and peace in any circumstance! Let’s go to the Story House with Nicole Zasowski!

Today’s show is going to fire you up in a big way! More than accolades such as being a Heisman Trophy winner, this guy is on a mission to follow Jesus and change the world. He’s just released a powerful new book called Mission Possible and we’re going to discuss how to make our lives count! 

Let’s go to the Story House with Tim Tebow!