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This episode features Katherine. A mother who loves Jesus but struggles to connect with her young daughter, Katherine reflects on the shame and discouragement that this strained relationship brings. But she also reflects on how Jesus' words of comfort free her to live into his gracious love. …

In this compelling episode, Michelle talks about the slow outworking of God's love in her life, worked out over decades. As you listen to Michelle's story, we invite you to reflect on the following questions: How have you changed as a person over long periods of time? If you had a cha…

This week's story features Anne. A compassionate woman with a professional background in social work. At a critical point in her life, Anne found herself stuck in an unhealthy client relationship. Augmenting this unhealthy relationship was a deep, authentically felt religious fervor. Anne's…

Today's entry is from Dwaine. As an AirForce veteran, he experienced significant trauma from his time in combat. This experience followed him home, causing personal and relational challenges. The effects of his trauma became so burdensome that he eventually decided to end his life--that is, unt…

Today's entry is from Dean Gruner. He tells a powerful story about how three men's lives--and especially their deaths--profoundly affected the trajectory of his life, slowly releasing him from a life of self-focus to one of purpose, meaning, and faith. As you listen to Dean's story, lis…

Jia Starr Brown is a powerful communicator. In this episode, she talks about how God has been at work through her life in moments of suffering around divorce, guilt, and shame. As you listen to Jia's story, consider your own life: Are there echoes of her life in your own? Has suffering ev…

This week's story features Rolf, a cancer survivor (link below). After listening to his story, reflect on the following questions. Can you think about a time when a conversation or interaction helped you at a critical point in your life? What happened? And how was your life impacted? Can …

This week's episode features Dan LaPorte. His journey to freedom has been a long and winding one, full of ups and downs, dreams and disappointments. Think about a time when life seemed to conspire against you? Where did you find hope? At any point did you experience God's compassion, lov…

This week's episode features Katie. After listening to her story, reflect on the following questions: Can you remember a time when experienced a moment of liberation? How did it occur? Reflect on a time when you suddenly realized that an old way of thinking or acting was preventing you fr…