ThriveCast

What if the greatest reason you’re stuck in fear, sin, or apathy is simply because you’ve forgotten who God truly is? In this powerful teaching, Francis Chan dives into one of the most ancient declarations of the Christian faith: “I believe in one God, the Father Almighty.” He unpacks what it truly means to believe...

Abraham is a lot like many of us, who are not from where we now live. We’ve been brought somewhere from elsewhere. Abraham is the same. Abraham left his home community and became an exile. The Bible tells us repeatedly in the New Testament that each of us should see ourselves as exiles. We should...

Hillary Ferrer shares about the cultural lies affecting kids, to help moms gain the knowledge and skills needed to protect their children’s faith. Receive the book Mama Bear Apologetics plus a free audio download of “Helping Your Children Navigate the Culture” for your donation of any amount! Get More Episode Resources If you’ve listened to...

Hebrews is written to people who had suffered a great deal of persecution and difficulty. They were getting discouraged. Some of them were saying, “What good is this Christianity? We’re good people. Why are such bad things happening to us?” The writer is showing them that they have resources as Christians such that they can...

Melanie Shankle shares how childhood trauma and a “mean girl” mom affected her life, marriage, and motherhood, bringing a message of hope and healing in Jesus Christ. Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of “Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive...

Melanie Shankle shares how childhood trauma and a “mean girl” mom affected her life, marriage, and motherhood, bringing a message of hope and healing in Jesus Christ. Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of “Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive...

The whole story of Moses and the leading out, the exodus, of the people of Israel out of Egypt and out of their slavery is all told in Hebrews 11 in just a couple of phrases. In the Passover’s ordinance of the death of a lamb and taking shelter under its blood, God gave the...

Worry much? Relax: your Good Shepherd’s got this. In an upbeat presentation, Dr. Steve Farrar will help you overcome anxiety and find peace by understanding the deeper meaning of Psalm 23. Receive the book Gettin’ There and an audio download of “Finding God’s Peace by Understanding Psalm 23” for your donation of any amount! Plus,...

Worry much? Relax: your Good Shepherd’s got this. In an upbeat presentation, Dr. Steve Farrar will help you overcome anxiety and find peace by understanding the deeper meaning of Psalm 23. Receive the book Gettin’ There and an audio download of “Finding God’s Peace by Understanding Psalm 23” for your donation of any amount! Plus,...

We spend so much of our lives chasing identity, trying to prove we belong, trying to be seen, trying to matter. But the answer to who we are isn’t something we earn. It’s someone we belong to. Today, Francis Chan shows us that our truest identity is found in being children of God: created, chosen,...