Can I Ditch the Myth of Control and Relax? With Tara Sun [Episode 259]

Ditch Myth Control Relax Tara Sun

GIVEAWAY ALERT: You can win the book Surrender Your Story by this week’s podcast guest. Keep reading to find out how!

Our culture often tells us we can and should control our life. “Create your own path. Decide your destiny. You are the author of your own story.” It’s the idea that we have the ability to control our circumstances and achieve any goal through positive thinking, redirected focus, and sheer force of will.

But, my friend, it’s simply not true!

Can I Overcome Mom Fatigue? With Hannah Keeley [Episode 258]

Overcome Mom Fatigue Hannah Keeley

Mom Fatigue Syndrome. It’s real, it’s pervasive, and it creeps into every facet of a mom’s life leading to overwhelm, exhaustion, anxiety, and feeling like you’re stuck in a big, fat fog—a Mom Fog.

But in trying to get unstuck, moms frequently use methods and techniques that don’t work with the way their brain is wired. They begin to blame themselves, perpetuating the problem, and end up with no energy, no joy, and no motivation to make things better.

Encore With Lee Strobel on The Case for Heaven [Episode 257]

Encore Lee Strobel Case Heaven Real

For billions of people around the world—and for me—Heaven is an awe-inspiring place, and I look forward to experiencing it in person. But there are so many who doubt that Heaven exists and question if there’s life after death.

Well, in this ENCORE episode of the 4:13 Podcast, we get to hear proof from investigative author and theologian Lee Strobel as he makes a case for Heaven. He’ll explore the evidence for an afterlife as he addresses mankind’s biggest fear: death. Plus, you’ll get three reasons why you can know Heaven is real.

Encore With Max McLean on The Most Reluctant Convert [Episode 256]

Encore Max McLean Most Reluctant Convert C.S. Lewis

You may already know that I’m an unashamed, unabashed, unrelenting, and slightly unhinged fan of C.S. Lewis. So, I’m sitting on the edge of my seat and over-the-top excited to share this ENCORE podcast episode with you!

It was previously aired as a BONUS episode, but since I’m in Italy at the moment, there’s no better time to share it again … because it’s just that good!

The man we get to hear from is Max McLean, the actor who played C.S. Lewis in the movie, The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis. It’s the story of the beloved Christian writer’s incredible journey from atheism to faith, even though he was, according to him, “the most reluctant convert in all England.”

Can I Move Past Toxic Shame? With Dr. Gregory Jantz [Episode 255]

Move Past Toxic Shame Dr. Gregory Jantz

Shame is to the soul what cancer is to the body. It eats away at our self-esteem, erodes our relationships, and keeps us from moving forward in life. In fact, toxic shame is often what drives addictions, anxieties, and depression.

But the good news is that freedom is possible. And that’s what we’re exploring today with author Dr. Gregory Jantz. He’ll weave together reliable psychological principles with biblical truths to start you on the path of wellness and peace.

Can I Build Up My Faith When My World Is Crumbling? With Michele Cushatt [Episode 254]

Build Faith World Crumbling Michele Cushatt

GIVEAWAY ALERT: You can win the book A Faith That Will Not Fail by this week’s podcast guest. Keep reading to find out how!

What do you do when you believe and have faith in God, and yet He doesn’t answer your prayers in the way you’d hoped? How do you trust Him when your world is falling apart?

Well, as a three-time head and neck cancer survivor, Michele Cushatt knows what it’s like when everything begins to crumble. But today, she shares how she found hope in her darkest moments—and how you can too!