When Your Child Starts Questioning Their Faith

What do you do when your child starts asking questions about faith, God, the Bible, or even whether they believe at all anymore? In this episode of Words of Life, our Back to School series continues with an honest conversation about helping children and teenagers develop a faith that is truly thei…

The Salvation Army’s Response to 9/11

Twenty-five years ago, the United States experienced the devastating terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Thousands of lives were lost, families were changed forever, and a nation was left grieving and searching for hope. In this special episode of Words of Life, we remember September 11th thr…

The Best Parenting Conversations Happen in Ordinary Moments

In this episode our panel of teachers and parents discuss practical ways parents can support their children’s emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being in the ordinary rhythms of family life. The conversation centers on building trust, making space for honest conversations, creating room for fun,…

Helping Kids Navigate School Without Tying Identity to Grades

In this episode, we focus on how parents can support their children academically without making performance feel like identity. It covers practical ways to work with teachers, understand the real reasons behind struggling grades, and encourage independence, especially as kids get older. It also add…

Preparing Kids for Life, Not Just School

For many families, it's easy to focus on grades. But lasting success is about much more than report cards. This week our panel discusses: Why every child's academic journey looks different How belonging impacts learning The importance of relationships with teachers and classmates Why employers inc…

Back to School: Practical Wisdom for Christian Parents

As another school year begins, many families are experiencing a mix of excitement, nerves, and uncertainty. How can parents help their children navigate the challenges of a new year while staying grounded in their faith? In this special Words of Life panel discussion, we're joined by parents, a ve…

What Does Biblical Justice Really Look Like?

How can ordinary people make an extraordinary difference? This week on Words of Life, we conclude our Biblical Justice series by looking beyond the problems and toward the people. Over the past several weeks, we've explored mental health, refugees, human trafficking, correctional ministries, pove…

Are You Ready for a New School Year?

As another school year begins, many families are experiencing a mix of excitement, nerves, and uncertainty. How can parents help their children navigate the challenges of a new year while staying grounded in their faith? In this special Words of Life panel discussion, we're joined by parents, a ve…

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Hope Beyond Charity

What if helping someone isn't enough? What if God calls us to walk alongside them instead? This week on Words of Life, we continue our Biblical Justice series by exploring one of today's most pressing issues: poverty and homelessness. Millions of individuals and families across the United States …

"God Sees Me": Hannah's Powerful Story of Faith, Disability, and Belonging

What does true belonging look like? This week on Words of Life, we pause our Biblical Justice roundtable series to share a deeply moving testimony from Hannah Boyd, a young woman whose life has been marked by extraordinary challenges, unwavering faith, and contagious joy. After suffering a trauma…