The Communication Architect

The cause has never been clearer and the stakes have never been higher! America has weathered many storms from without and within over the past 250 years. What will it take for us as active citizens to protect and preserve the qualities that were handed down to us from our Founding Fathers? Join Dr. Lisa Dunne for a special interview with historian, politician, and history professor Kyle Hermann a...

What educational methodology produces students with higher social competencies, lower somatic complaints, a higher willingness to study, greater rates of volunteerism, lower depression, higher test scores, and greater levels of less-measured socio-emotional outcomes like forgiveness? A new peer-reviewed journal article tells the whole story. Learn more by joining Dr. Lisa Dunne for Part 1 of today...

What educational methodology produces students with higher social competencies, lower somatic complaints, a higher willingness to study, greater rates of volunteerism, lower depression, higher test scores, and greater levels of less-measured socio-emotional outcomes like forgiveness? A new peer-reviewed journal article tells the whole story. Learn more by joining Dr. Lisa Dunne for Part 2 of today...

With over 28 years of experience as an osteopathic physician in family medicine, Dr. Donald Adema is passionate about bringing the wisdom of Scripture to the multifaceted arena of modern medicine. In his work at Chula Vista Christian University, Dr. Adema has been instrumental in bridging the chasm between hope and despair, misinformation and truth, helping students reason through the lens of scie...

If you've been considering homeschooling but have been concerned your kids might "miss out" on something formative, don't miss today's episode! Join Dr. Lisa Dunne for this interview as two lifelong homeschooling moms share their experience and their resources for the homeschool community. If you're in southern California, you'll be inspired by the tremendous amo...

Science matters. Genesis matters. GenZs have been marked as the most anxious depressed, suicide-ideation-prone, atheistic generation in the history of the nation. The vast majority, almost 50 million, are taught in secular schools where the truth and beauty of God's word has been stripped from the foundations of education. It wasn't always this way. A destructive seed was planted 60 year...

The world is changing. Are you ready? Is your family ready? Education is formation, and many of our young citizens are trapped in an outdated cycle that is forming and transforming them not into productive members of society but into patterns of dysfunction and hopelessness. .Fortune Magazine says that over 4 million GenZers are what's called NEET, not in education, employment or training. Th...

Maybe you've heard the saying that communication can make or break a company, a church, or a family. The wide-reaching impact of our communication skills crosses interpersonal and intergenerational lines.  If you'd like to learn more about communication tools that reset organizations, join Dr. Lisa Dunne for this week's podcast with CVCU professor David Baldwin, the founder of Leade...

As the collective interviews in our local pastor series have exemplified, ministry is not for the faint of heart. Few people see the hours, the weight, and the pressure that pastors carry behind the scenes. It's a process. But these are the moments that build the church. That mature the church. The outworkings of faith are the journey, not just the destination. The product is formed in the pr...

What's the DNA of your church? In our local pastors' series, we've been hearing incredible testimonies of the unique personalities and focal points of the local churches in our region. Don't miss this week's interview with Pastors John and Julie Sorrentino of New Covenant Tabernacle Church, where the transformative DNA is the language of love. Learn more about NCT's t...

Join Dr. Dunne for this week's show as she interviews Pastor Andy Ballon, lead pastor of Vision Church in South Bay, San Diego. Pastors, if your church building is sitting open during the week, you'll love hearing Pastor Andy's innovative vision for linking arms with other pastors in the city. And you'll love hearing how the Academic Rescue Mission can come alongside your minis...

Is your city ready for a multigenerational revival? The harvest is here! Join Dr. Lisa Dunne for an interview with youth evangelist Jordan Lunderville. As he began to listen to the heart cry of GenZs, Jordan saw a disconnect, a gap, a chasm in the hearts of his classmates and friends. He describes the youngest generations as spiritually hungry but biblically illiterate, and he wanted to do somethi...

Did you know that there are predictable patterns of behavior that drive the success and failure of relationships? The Bible and the social sciences provide clear pathways to relational success, but the world system clouds them with chaos and confusion. We see the fallout in the trail of broken relationships, the ghosting phenomenon, the attachment crisis, and the tragic stats on anxiety and depres...

Pastor Nehemiah Lemus has walked the road of rejection and rebellion, hope and transformation. From pastor's kid to gangster, he found himself searching for acceptance and living under the lie of the enemy. But a singular word deposited a seed of hope that ultimately brought him back to life. Join Dr. Lisa Dunne for this inspiring interview to learn how Pastor Nemo found Jesus and turned a hu...

Holidays are supposed to be a time for reconnecting and celebrating, but for many families, they also stir up unnecessary stress and strife. Family gatherings can draw immature or unresolved relational dynamics to the surface, highlighting pressures and intensifying grief and loneliness following loss. Join Dr. Lisa Dunne as she interviews CVCU Psychology Professor Lindsey Rauch to discover biblic...

Do you ever find yourself trapped in a Groundhog-day-like cycle where the telltale signs of unresolved issues keep creeping in? Behaviors like overreacting, not feeling connected to others, getting angry for no reason, feeling a constant undercurrent of frustration--these can all be clues that we need to adjust our relational resilience and our emotional fortitude. Join Dr. Lisa Dunne on part one...

Across the globe, interpersonal relationships are suffering today, and all generations are suffering for it. The focus on vengeance and disunity in our culture is wreaking havoc on longterm relational health. Join Dr. Lisa Dunne to learn how you can give your children the gift of relational, emotional, and mental fortitude by providing the skill set they need to thrive at home and in life. Out of...

If you've been following the recent research in relational distress, you've likely seen the data on what's being called a global epidemic of loneliness. Join Dr. Lisa Dunne as she addresses concerns on the rise of behaviors that predict isolationism--and learn what you can do in your realm to help awaken hearts and restore the bridges that foster the key element of connectedness: fr...

The tragic martyrdom of Charlie Kirk is yet another example of the horrific fallout of institutions that have falsely claimed to be ramparts of critical thinking and free speech. Instead, the sociocultural conditioning of soul-less, values-free, truth-deficit education has spawned a generation of hedonism and lawlessness. Join Dr. Lisa Dunne on this week's episode as she shares her experience...

Churches, your voice matters! Join Dr. Dunne on today's show to hear how one local pastor is building multigenerational leadership teams to pass the baton and protect the ministry from mission drift. From community outreach and church-based learning centers in Arizona to a thriving multigenerational leadership team and sports outreach in California, Pastor Rick Morris is impacting his communi...

Join me on this week's show for an interview with Pastor Josiah Elias, the lead pastor of Faith Chapel in Spring Valley, California. Pastor Josiah and his wife Ashley are devoted to discipleship. They want to see believers develop into wholehearted followers of Jesus, and they understand that discipleship begins in the home, in the early years of our children's walk with the Lord. They r...

Many parents are up in arms about Assembly Bill 84, known as the charter accountability bill, declaring that it will mean the end of homeschool freedoms. But what is the bill really all about, and does it actually have an impact on homeschooling? Join Dr. Dunne as she interviews Nathan Pierce, the executive director of Family Protection Ministries, and discover the truth about AB 84. Learn more ab...

Does history matter? Many schools have fallen away from the teaching of America's powerful history as a visionary nation that has influenced the rest of the world for almost a quarter of a century. But this foundational lack of instruction has created an unanchored generation. As the saying goes, "Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it." Join me for a special in...

If you've ever hiked the beautiful trails of Eastlake, California, you are likely to have come across a smiling workout warrior shouting "I have to run" or "Get paid!" as you jog by and instinctively pick up your own pace. On today's show, Army veteran, fitness coach and local celebrity Darryll Coleman shares his secrets of success for a happy, healthy lifestyle. Hint...

Fear. Depression. Anxiety. Suicide ideation. How do we respond to the needs of what is now being called "the anxious generation"? According to the Center for Disease Control, over 1.5 million kids under the age of 17 take anti-anxiety medication, and 61% of college students are struggling with anxiety, according to the American Psychological Association. What are the physiological, psych...