Can I Get Back Up When I Want To Give Up? With Shawn Johnson [Episode 379]

Get Up Give Up Shawn Johnson

When life gets hard—really hard—it can be tempting to throw in the towel. But today you’re going to hear an incredibly powerful testimony of why you shouldn’t.

Pastor Shawn Johnson talks about how he received a devastating brain disease diagnosis that left him wrestling with despair, doubt, and the desire to give up on everything, including his faith and his future. But through vulnerability, community, and choosing to worship even in the middle of his pain, Shawn discovered that joy can coexist with suffering.

Your Thanksgiving Soundtrack [Episode 378]

Thanksgiving Soundtrack

Thanksgiving may come once a year, but thankfulness is for every day. So in this special edition of the 4:13, we’re looking at what Scripture says about cultivating an attitude of gratitude—not just today, but always!

We hope you’ll meditate on these verses and let them shape your perspective—no matter what season you’re in—because there’s an abundance of joy that comes from a heart full of gratitude!

Can I Care for Others Without Burning Out? With Shaunti Feldhahn [Episode 376]

Care Others Without Burnout Shaunti Feldhahn

People are hurting on a scale we’ve never seen before. They’re dealing with an onslaught of issues like anxiety, grief, mental health struggles, and family troubles. Pastors and counselors want to help, yet they’ve become inundated and can’t meet every need.

But what if the church stepped in? What if the body of Christ could bring healing to the hurting and take a load off of the already too-busy pastor and counselor?

Can I Be More Gentle With Myself? With Micah E. Davis [Episode 375]

Be More Gentle Myself Micah E. Davis

When you’ve been hurt or let down, or when you’ve failed over and over, it’s easy to be way too hard on yourself and others. Maybe you’ve struggled to forgive yourself if you’ve blown it, or you can’t seem to forgive others if they have.

But my friend, there’s hope! The gospel is anchored in grace, which means you can forgive others and be gentle with yourself.

Can I Really Make a Difference? With Governor John Kasich [Episode 374]

Make Difference Governor John Kasich

Do you ever feel like the problems in our world are just too big for you to make a difference?

Well, today on the 4:13, former Ohio governor and presidential candidate John Kasich will tell you why that’s simply not true! Drawing from his own faith journey and years of public service, John shares how faith communities have incredible potential to bring hope and healing—even in a divided culture.