​He grew up in a little town in West Virginia and became a Grammy and Dove Award Winning singer and songwriter. Michael W. Smith will talk about the ways his own father, Paul Smith, inspired and encouraged him. His earthly dad taught him deep lessons about the unconditional love of his Heavenly Father. Hear Michael W. Smith on Chris Fabry Live.

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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Throughout the year Moody Radio hosts several unique programs featuring world-renowned Bible teachers, Christian Speakers, and Musicians.

Throughout the year Moody Radio hosts several unique programs featuring world-renowned Bible teachers, Christian Speakers, and Musicians.

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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.
&copy; 2026 Moody Global Media, Moody Bible Institute

The Way of the Father

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You are going to take us a place of the heart on Chris Fabry Live. And that place is where you laid to rest a beloved pet. This might be a dog or cat you had as a child. Or it could be a pet that bonded with your family as an adult. Chris will take you to a spot on a hillside in West Virginia and show you his first published poem. Don't miss the rich, warm memories on Chris Fabry Live.

May thank you gift:
Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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

You are going to take us a place of the heart on Chris Fabry Live. And that place is where you laid to rest a beloved pet. This might be a dog or cat you had as a child. Or it could be a pet that bonded with your family as an adult. Chris will take you to a spot on a hillside in West Virginia and show you his first published poem. Don't miss the rich, warm memories on Chris Fabry Live.
May thank you gift: <a title="Thank you gift" href="https://give.moodyradio.org/cfl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger</a>
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Here Lies My Pet

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It's been called "an astonishing achievement, a ballad that picks you up and sweeps you onward toward adventure…." Author, poet, and Youtube sensation Malcolm Guite brings his love of the written word to the Radio Backyard Fence. His fascination with the legend of Arthur and the round table began when his mother read stories to him as a child. Hear the passion for the poetic from Malcolm Guite on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Galahad and the Grail by Malcolm Guite

April thank you gift:
Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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

It's been called "an astonishing achievement, a ballad that picks you up and sweeps you onward toward adventure&hellip;." Author, poet, and <a title="https://www.youtube.com/@MalcolmGuitespell" href="https://www.youtube.com/@MalcolmGuitespell" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Youtube sensation</a>&nbsp;Malcolm Guite brings his love of the written word to the Radio Backyard Fence. His fascination with the legend of Arthur and the round table began when his mother read stories to him as a child. Hear the passion for the poetic from <a title="https://www.rabbitroom.com/merlinsisle" href="https://www.rabbitroom.com/merlinsisle" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Malcolm Guite</a> on Chris Fabry Live.
Featured resource: <a title="Book: Galahad and the Grail" href="https://www.rabbitroom.com/merlinsisle" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Galahad and the Grail by Malcolm Guite</a>
April thank you gift: <a title="Thank you gift" href="https://give.moodyradio.org/cfl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s&nbsp;by Christopher Ash</a>
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Malcolm's Mom and King Arthur

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Are you struggling in your relationship with an adult child? Hear strategies and conversations that will help on Chris Fabry Live. Author and founder of Celebrate Kids, Dr. Kathy Koch, knows what adult children need and don't need from their parents. What are the ways we hurt children instead of helping? How do you navigate a child moving back home? Resolve the conflict and find peace—don't miss Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children: Strategies and Conversations that Work by Kathy Koch, Ph.D.

April thank you gift:
Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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

Are you struggling in your relationship with an adult child? Hear strategies and conversations that will help on Chris Fabry Live. Author and founder of Celebrate Kids, Dr. <a title="https://celebratekids.com/about-ck" href="https://celebratekids.com/about-ck" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kathy Koch</a>, knows what adult children need and don't need from their parents. What are the ways we hurt children instead of helping? How do you navigate a child moving back home? Resolve the conflict and find peace&mdash;don't miss Chris Fabry Live.
Featured resource: <a title="Book: Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children" href="https://www.moodypublishers.com/resolve-conflict-and-find-peace-and-hope-with-adult-children" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children: Strategies and Conversations that Work by Kathy Koch, Ph.D.</a>
April thank you gift: <a title="Thank you gift" href="https://give.moodyradio.org/cfl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s&nbsp;by Christopher Ash</a>
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How to Resolve Conflict and Find Peace with Adult Children

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