On this best-of Thanksgivings Day The Reconnect, dietician Rebecca Corwin, author of "Arise and Eat," shares her story of coming to Jesus and about how food in the Bible reveals God's grace and salvation for us. Spoken word artist Hosanna Wong, author of the children's book "What God Says About You," seeks to help parents and their kids understand the names God calls us and invite us to live in that identity.

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In this best-of Thanksgiving Day The Reconnect, Alexandra Hudson, author of "The Soul of Civility," offers us a survival guide on how to live and thrive in our divided times whil not losing your minds...or your relatives and friends. NFL chaplains George and Tondra Gregory of Journey for Life Now, authors of "The Marriage Game Plan," talk about their marriage and their plans for it. The also talk about mentoring NFL players and their wives in theirs.

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On this Thanksgiving Eve Day, Carmen is joined by Faith Radio team members Wyatt Morell, Kim Sanders, Angela Smith, and station manager Karisa Rogers. They talk about family Thanksgiving traditions, favorite sides, and what they're thankful for this year.

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On this Thanksgiving Eve Day, Carmen is joined by Faith Radio team members Amanda Nydam, Michael Chermak, Ryan Mitchell and Kaycee Greisinger. They talk about family Thanksgiving traditions, favorite sides, and what they're thankful for this year.

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Julie Busler, author of "Hopeful Sorrow," shares some simple and practical tips for maintaining your mental health in during the holidays. Dr. Pamela Pyle, author of "Anticipating Heaven," talks about navigating the holidays and traditions around them when loved ones are gone. How does the hope of heaven help you during the holidays? How do you ask or receive help during the holidays?

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This Thanksgiving week, political scientist Adam Carrington helps us reflect on the presidential proclamations for thanksgiving by Presidents Washington and Lincoln, the heart behind them, and the God-ward focus of both. Carmen, then, talks about the road trips many of us will be taking, the preparations we might want to consider, and some of the road trips in the Bible.

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Security expert Elizabeth Neumann, author of "Kingdom of Rage," responds to a post by the President accusing a group of lawmakers, who were in a video reminding service members of their oath to uphold the Constitution, of sedition. The also talk about religious groups seeking to establish their own communities. How concerned should you be? Artist and writer Ruth Chou Simons, author of "The Way of the Wildflower," shares about a recent struggle she faced and how the metaphor about the wild flower helped develop resilience in the midst of the struggle.

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As we approach Thanksgiving, Lionshare's Dave Buehring seeks to help us develop the needed perspective of gratitude. How do you cultivate that? Carmen dips into the Monday Mailbag to answer a question about the power of "storying," sharing the narratives of the Bible in ways that provoke a person to ask important personal questions. She also shares the story of NICU nurse Katrina Mullins who made room for a teen mom of triples.

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Plugged In's Adam Holz again looks at the problem of sports betting, especially since it's so easily available on our smart phones. These phones have affected us in many ways, especially in what we see as entertaining. He also talks about the new moview "Wicked: For Good" and "The Carpenter's Son." Denise Daniels, author of "Working for Better," seeks to help us live out our faith well and winsomely in our workplaces.

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Carmen LaBerge talks about her time yesterday leading a devotional time with partner ministry. (OK, she forgot she was to be part of this..) The people at this ministry come from a wide variety of backgrounds. How do the walk this life together? Stories play an important part. Daniel DeWitt of the Theolatte blog and Scholar Leaders helps us remember the thanks that is due to God alone. Our feasting is meant to be an apologetic. He also takes us through John 14, giving us 10 reasons to give thanks.

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