Can I Love God and My Gay Son?

When an adult child comes out as gay or transgender, Christian parents are often caught off guard, grieving and afraid they failed. Rob Jackson, a counselor with Focus on the Family and author of When Grace Meets Conviction, talks with Dave Stone about how parents can love God and their child at th…

Revive Your Faith & Purpose | Dave Stone

In Revelation 2 and 3, Jesus sends a short review to seven first-century churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea. Dave Stone walks through each one, the two Jesus commends and the five he corrects, and asks the question the letters still ask every believer: …

AI Doesn't Have a Conscience. It Has Consequences | Dave Stone with Mark Batterson

How do Christians hold biblical convictions in a culture of outrage without becoming one of the loud voices? Mark Batterson, lead pastor of National Community Church in Washington, D.C., and author of Not My Circus, talks with Dave Stone about grace and truth, peacemaking and the fame, blame and sh…

Every Good Story Needs One Thing, From the Director of War Room | Dave Stone with Alex Kendrick

A story can reach people that a list of points never will. Alex Kendrick, the filmmaker behind Facing the Giants, Fireproof, Courageous and War Room, talks with Dave Stone about why stories open hearts, how pastors and church media teams can tell better ones, and what God has taught him in more tha…

A Testament for Beating Burnout with Mark Neal

Burnout rarely shows up overnight, often shows up in the midst of success, and always goes after your soul. Join us this week as host Dave Stone sits down with Mark Neal, founder of Clarity Ministries, to talk about the warning signs that burnout is coming, and the rhythms that can bring you back f…

Raising Up Missionaries with Michael Berg

Something is stirring in Gen Z. This week, join host Dave Stone as he sits down with YWAM Orlando founder Michael Berg to talk about how you can disciple a generation that's hungry for spreading the gospel. Pastor to Pastor Instagram The Focused Pastor YouTube The Focused Pastor Website Pastor to P…

Living as Defiant Lights with Nirup Alphonse

Offense has become the currency of the modern world, and we, as the Church, are not immune. Join us this week as host Dave Stone sits down with pastor and author Nirup Alphonse to discuss how we should lead in the age of outrage, why Christians are quick to be offended by everything except their ow…

Give 'em a Nudge with Jonathan Falwell

Great ministries are built and sustained by faithful shepherds who invest in people. Join us this week as host Dave Stone sits down with Jonathan Falwell, Senior Pastor at Thomas Road Baptist Church and Chancellor of Liberty University, to talk about mentoring future leaders, cultivating a pastor's…

Helping Families Build Resilient Faith with Dr. Danny Huerta

Did you know that 70-80% of young people lose their faith after leaving their parental home? It's a staggering number, which is why we need to do something about it. Join us this week as host Dave Stone sits down with Dr. Danny Huerta to discuss why so many young people walk away from their faith, …

Steady in a Shaken World with Max Lucado

If you're a ministry leader, you're currently shepherding your people through anxious times, and maybe you're quietly carrying fear of your own. Fear not, for this week, host Dave Stone sits down with America's Pastor, Max Lucado, to discuss what the prophet Elijah teaches us about standing firm wh…