Letting Go of Our Emotional Baggage

Emotional baggage is trendy. We might even joke about it. But when we collect, stack, and stockpile burdens, we add weight but not value to our lives.  So what is clogging your heart?  Is it worry, regret, false guilt, anger, or pride? Trillia Newbell talks with Laurie Davies about her book, Emotio…

Experiencing God's Care and Love in Discouraging Seasons

The wilderness can be scary—a place full of peril and desolation. And it can feel meaningless. But when we read the Scriptures, the wilderness is also the place God reveals Himself and cares for the people He loves. Trillia Newbell talks with Pastor Dustin Crowe about his book, Your Wilderness is N…

Don't Be Discouraged, God Is FOR You

Women today wonder if God is for them, if the Bible is for them, and if the church is for them. Sometimes they feel discouraged.  Trillia Newbell talks with Jen Oshman about her book, Very Good: What the Bible Says about Being a Woman and how we can see that from Genesis to Revelation, we learn our…

Carrying Out a Vision for Ministry

You have a passion for ministry, or maybe you want to lead a Bible study or a small group in your home?  How do you put that passion to work to lead most effectively?  Trillia Newbell talks with Moody Bible Institute Professor Kelli Worrall, a speaker at Moody's Called Conference, about ways we can…

Finding Hope and Healing amid Anxiety, Depression and Burnout

Do you ever wonder: Why am I so anxious? Why can't I shake this anger or depression? Maybe you've even thought "God, Aren't Christians supposed to feel better than this?"  You're not alone, but you can feel better.  Trillia Newbell talks with Pastor Craig Groeschel about his book, Heal Your Hurting…

How Do I Forgive?

Forgiveness stands at the heart of the gospel, yet it is often difficult and misunderstood. Sometimes we feel that if we forgive, we're letting others off the hook of pain and hurt.  Trillia Newbell talks with Dr. Pamela MacRae of Moody's Called Conference about the spiritual, emotional, and relati…

Embracing What it Means to be a Woman in Christ

Being a woman isn’t easy. Women are bombarded with voices and messages from outside the church and within it, that sometimes make them question their value, purpose and belonging.  Trillia Newbell talks with Kendra Dahl about her book, A Place for You: Reframing Christian Womanhood and how women ca…

Loving Our Neighbors the Way Jesus Does

As Christians, we're told to love our neighbors, but how do we separate our culture's political rhetoric on immigration with what the Bible says?  Trillia Newbell talks with Bri Stensrud about her book, Start with Welcome: The Journey Toward a Confident and Compassionate Immigration Conversation an…

Ministering to Women

God puts people in our path every day. As believers, it's an opportunity to be a light and reflect Christ. Trillia Newbell talks with Women's Ministry leader Christy Spader, about how we can be leaders for Christ and make disciples of those around us... helping them to live out the life that God cr…

Learning to Make Bible Study more Accessible

As believers, we know that studying the Bible is good for us... but sometimes it's hard to know where to start.  Sometimes we have trouble understanding what we read, or figuring out how it applies to us today.  Trillia Newbell talks with Jimmy and Kelly Needham about their study, See for Yourself …