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The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge

Adopting a posture of understanding, before we act on helping those in need – Jamie Goodwin | Seeing our journey through the lens of God’s power, instead of our own pain – Debra Fileta

May 31, 2023

Jamie Goodwin, an assistant professor at Wheaton College’s Humanitarian Disaster Institute, shares about the trickle down effect when children can't trust an adult in their life. Debra Fileta, author of "Reset: Powerful Habits to Own Your Thoughts, Understand Your Feelings, and Change Your Life," talks...


Young people seeking the Truth together – Jeff Bilbro | Always being ready to answer for the hope we have in Christ – Ruth Kramer

May 31, 2023

Front Porch Republic's Jeff Bilbro shares about what falls apart when we try to create our own desired reality and why many students are hungry for deep thinking. Mission Network News’ Ruth Kramer talks about the reality of the complications of what's happening on the ground in Sudan and the increasing executions...


Seeing the community of prisoners as a mission field – Stephen Wilson | Going through suffering so we can experience the life He offers – Curtis Chang

May 30, 2023

Stephen Wilson, prison pastor at Gateway Church, shares about going into prisons with the mission of building up leaders, making a point to show them the gifts the Holy Spirit has given them. Curtis Chang, author of "The Anxiety Opportunity: How Worry Is the Doorway to Your Best Self," talks about how Jesus dealt with...


How we point people to valuing faith in today’s America – Mark Caleb Smith | Being a spiritual lifeguard this summer – Carmen LaBerge

May 30, 2023

Political scientist Mark Caleb Smith talks about those who are attempting to use the power of government to compel people into religious belief and a growing number of high standing politicians continuing in their work at an old age. Carmen shares about what it looks like to guard our hearts every single day and...


The military spouse and the God who goes with us – Jessica Manfre | Allowing the redemptive people of God to transform lives – Todd Cioffi

May 29, 2023

Jessica Manfre, author of "Never Alone: Ruth, the Modern Military Spouse, and the God Who Goes With Us," outlines the hope we find from the story of Ruth. Todd Cioffi, director of the Calvin Prison Initiative, shares about the program's mission to provide education to adult learners in prison by equipping them with the...