ThriveCast

ThriveCast

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ThriveCast episodes

  • Navigating Infant Loss as a Family
    Tatum Green and Annie F. Downs describe the heartbreaking loss of Tatum’s 2nd child, TJ, who only lived for 56 days.In addition to navigating her own grief, Tatum also had to help her 2-year-old son Sam deal with the loss of his baby brother.A powerful program about trusting God and finding joy even in devastating...
    28 min
  • Prayer, Power, and the Promises of Christ | Francis Chan
    Jesus said we would do greater works than He did… but what does that actually mean? Is that really possible? Have we settled for something less than what Jesus intended? In this message, Francis Chan wrestles with Jesus’ bold promise—unpacking what it means to believe for more, to pray with expectation, and to step into...
    22 min
  • Work Wholeheartedly
    Consider how much of your time, how much of your life, is built around your work. Yet, so many of the books and materials that look at what it means to live as Christians only focus on our evenings and our weekends. How are we to be a Christian on the job? We’re going to...
    46 min
  • Educators Forum: The Gospel Changes Everything
    Some of you may know I was actually a teacher at graduate school seminary for five years. Then I said, “Get me back in the ministry,” where there is no grading papers and no one knows whether people are learning or not. But the gospel changes everything . . . even education. We’re looking now...
    1 hr 14 min
  • Supporting Our Heroes: Reaching Out to the Military Community
    Combat veteran Chad Robichaux shares his stories of military heroism, which inspired his new novel Silent Horizons. He also talks about his testimony of healing from PTSD. Hear his encouragement and advice for reaching out to military Veterans. Receive a copy of Silent Horizons with free audio download of “Supporting Our Heroes: Reaching Out to...
    27 min
  • Why Tell Stories?
    If you’re Christian, what is the rationale for being an actor? Why should Christians be actors? How should Christians who are actors or writers or choreographers or directors think about their faith and their work? To answer that, we need to look at the power of stories, at why we connect with and are overwhelmed...
    1 hr 1 min
  • How to Talk to Your Kids About Pornography
    Greta Eskridge equips parents to protect their children from the dangers of pornography by having proactive and healthy conversations with them about sexual integrity. Receive a copy of It’s Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn and an audio download of “How to Talk to Your Kids About Pornography” for your donation of any...
    28 min
  • Embrace Suffering | Francis Chan
    So often, we’re told that following Jesus will make life easier… but what if that’s not what Jesus said at all? In this message, Francis Chan walks us through what the Bible clearly teaches about suffering. Jesus taught us to expect it, to embrace it, and to arm ourselves with the mindset that following Him...
    46 min
  • Experiencing God’s Blessings in Our Moments of Rest
    If you’re struggling to cram your busy schedule into each day, it may surprise you that finding time for rest is one of the most important things you can do to live a purpose-filled life. Naturalist Eryn Lynum shares how God has structured all of creation around the need for rest—Sabbath rest once a week...
    28 min
  • Fun and Faith-Based Activities for Dads to do with Their Kids
    Jay and Laura Laffoon encourage dads to plan intentional times to connect with their children. Jay has written Ultimate Date Night, which provides different activities with a spiritual connection so dads can teach their kids about the Bible in a memorable way. Receive a copy of Jesus Christ: The Truth with free audio download of...
    28 min