He was a successful Country music artist with award-winning, platinum-selling albums. But on a June day in 2019, his life changed forever. Granger Smith tells the story of the tragic death of his son, River, and what that loss did to him and his family. Don't miss his moving story of finding faith on Chris Fabry Live.

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He was a successful Country music artist with award-winning, platinum-selling albums. But on a June day in 2019, his life changed forever. Granger Smith tells the story of the tragic death of his son, River, and what that loss did to him and his family. Don't miss his moving story of finding faith on Chris Fabry Live.
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Experience one of Christian radio’s most captivating voices on Chris Fabry Live. A master storyteller with warmth, humor, and biblical wisdom, Chris delivers authentic and thought-provoking conversations that help you navigate life’s challenges with faith and confidence. Through engaging interviews and relatable insights, you’ll walk away encouraged, equipped, and inspired to live out your faith. Tune in to Chris Fabry Live weekdays from 2–3 PM CST.

Experience one of Christian radio&rsquo;s most captivating voices on Chris Fabry Live. A master storyteller with warmth, humor, and biblical wisdom, Chris delivers authentic and thought-provoking conversations that help you navigate life&rsquo;s challenges with faith and confidence. Through engaging interviews and relatable insights, you&rsquo;ll walk away encouraged, equipped, and inspired to live out your faith. Tune in to Chris Fabry Live weekdays from 2&ndash;3 PM CST.

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Experience one of Christian radio’s most captivating voices on Chris Fabry Live. A master storyteller with warmth, humor, and biblical wisdom, Chris delivers authentic and thought-provoking conversations that help you navigate life’s challenges with faith and confidence. Through engaging interviews and relatable insights, you’ll walk away encouraged, equipped, and inspired to live out your faith. Tune in to Chris Fabry Live weekdays from 2–3 PM CST.

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Experience one of Christian radio&rsquo;s most captivating voices on Chris Fabry Live. A master storyteller with warmth, humor, and biblical wisdom, Chris delivers authentic and thought-provoking conversations that help you navigate life&rsquo;s challenges with faith and confidence. Through engaging interviews and relatable insights, you&rsquo;ll walk away encouraged, equipped, and inspired to live out your faith. Tune in to Chris Fabry Live weekdays from 2&ndash;3 PM CST.
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Grieving the Loss of a Child

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Hey dad, what does your daughter need from you and how do you give it? Our guest is the “Dad Whisperer,” Michelle Watson Canfield. She has been helping dads connect with their daughters through her books, seminars and podcasts. Her deep desire is to equip dads to lead and love their daughters with intention and consistency. Hear the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

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Dad, Here's What I Really Need From You by Michelle Watson Canfield

Let’s Talk: Conversation Starters For Dads AND Daughters by Michelle Watson Canfield

June thank you gift:
One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

Chris Fabry Live is listener-supported. To support the program, click here.

Hey dad, what does your daughter need from you and how do you give it? Our guest is the &ldquo;Dad Whisperer,&rdquo; <a href="https://www.drmichellewatson.com/about" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Michelle Watson Canfield</a>. She has been helping dads connect with their daughters through her books, seminars and podcasts. Her deep desire is to equip dads to lead and love their daughters with intention and consistency. Hear the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.
Featured Resources: <a href="https://www.christianbook.com/Christian/Books/product?event=AFF&amp;amp;p=1024153&amp;amp;item_no=69261EB" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dad, Here's What I Really Need From You by Michelle Watson Canfield</a> <a href="https://www.christianbook.com/lets-talk-conversation-starters-dads-daughters/michelle-watson/9780764235689/pd/235689?event=ESRCG" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Let&rsquo;s Talk: Conversation Starters For Dads AND Daughters by Michelle Watson Canfield</a>
June thank you gift: <a href="https://www.moodypublishers.com/one-blood/?srsltid=AfmBOoqV86ZV_9k9_280yWLunA45bygVYFdsUYYTTyWk4SMvgNHwxzEg&amp;ccid=99dac7e4-10a2-4d8d-b5c8-a69c0b1024f9">One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love&nbsp;by John M. Perkins</a>
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The Dad Whisperer

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She’s back! And she’s bringing a book club with her. That’s right, Dr. Rosalie de Rosset rolls out the long awaited Rosie’s Book Club 2.0. And we’ll begin with an easy-to-read Western by Jack Schaefer, Shane. Rosie will have questions for you to answer—and she’ll bring another reader with her, professor and former student Cole Burgett. Rosie’s book club is back—on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured Resource:
Shane by Jack Shaefer

June thank you gift:
One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

Chris Fabry Live is listener-supported. To support the program, click here.

She&rsquo;s back! And she&rsquo;s bringing a book club with her. That&rsquo;s right, Dr. Rosalie de Rosset rolls out the long awaited Rosie&rsquo;s Book Club 2.0. And we&rsquo;ll begin with an easy-to-read Western by Jack Schaefer, Shane. Rosie will have questions for you to answer&mdash;and she&rsquo;ll bring another reader with her, professor and former student Cole Burgett. Rosie&rsquo;s book club is back&mdash;on Chris Fabry Live.
Featured Resource: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Shane-Jack-Schaefer/dp/0544239474" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Shane by Jack Shaefer</a>
June thank you gift: <a href="https://www.moodypublishers.com/one-blood/?srsltid=AfmBOoqV86ZV_9k9_280yWLunA45bygVYFdsUYYTTyWk4SMvgNHwxzEg&amp;ccid=99dac7e4-10a2-4d8d-b5c8-a69c0b1024f9">One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love&nbsp;by John M. Perkins</a>
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Rosie’s Book Club

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Monday on Chris Fabry Live, it’s the return of our correspondent to unwanted change, Miriam Neff. Can you believe it’s been 20 years since the beginning of a ministry she didn’t ask for—Widow Connection? She has made the most of the time and energy God has given her and we’re going to rehearse some of the high points, achievements, and the hard issues she’s tackled. Don’t miss the encouragement from Miriam on Monday’s Chris Fabry Live.

June thank you gift:
One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

Chris Fabry Live is listener-supported. To support the program, click here.

Monday on Chris Fabry Live, it&rsquo;s the return of our correspondent to unwanted change, <a href="https://widowconnection.com/about-miriam/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Miriam Neff</a>. Can you believe it&rsquo;s been 20 years since the beginning of a ministry she didn&rsquo;t ask for&mdash;Widow Connection? She has made the most of the time and energy God has given her and we&rsquo;re going to rehearse some of the high points, achievements, and the hard issues she&rsquo;s tackled. Don&rsquo;t miss the encouragement from Miriam on Monday&rsquo;s Chris Fabry Live.
June thank you gift: <a href="https://www.moodypublishers.com/one-blood/?srsltid=AfmBOoqV86ZV_9k9_280yWLunA45bygVYFdsUYYTTyWk4SMvgNHwxzEg&amp;ccid=99dac7e4-10a2-4d8d-b5c8-a69c0b1024f9">One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love&nbsp;by John M. Perkins</a>
<a title="Chris Fabry Live" href="https://www.moodyradio.org/link/2bf588efbdce4bc9a132e3339eae88cd.aspx?appeal=GAW&amp;utm_content=cflad1&amp;utm_source=gads&amp;utm_term=rad&amp;utm_medium=pc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Chris Fabry Live</a>&nbsp;is listener-supported. To support the program,&nbsp;<a title="Support Chris Fabry Live" href="https://www.moodyradio.org/link/600bd65d02204a2cad4d17952dff6332.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click here</a>.

Twenty Years of Widow Connection

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Grieving the Loss of a Child

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