Conversations

After a providential meeting on an overseas bus, Phoebe Entermann and three other co-founders set about developing Plana, an app that provides resources and ongoing support to women experiencing unplanned pregnancies.

James and Nancy Crosby have dedicated years to mission work right here in the United States, witnessing to and supporting the Navajo Nation through a number of different community ministries and projects.

As a pastor, Jason Sliger was shocked to learn that more than 3 billion people have never heard of Jesus. Today, Jason and his family live and work as missionaries in Papua New Guinea, coaching and training indigenous Bible workers to spread the gospel.

Kenneth Case shares stories of trials and of miracles during his service in the Vietnam War as part of the 29th Civil Affairs Company, running clinics and sanitation projects and providing medical services to Vietnamese civilians caught in the conflict.

Author and international speaker David Meinz shares insights into longevity research, how weight loss is affected by insulin resistance, and how actively combating prediabetes as you age has the potential to help you live longer.

Luke and Rose Rogers had no prior experience running a radio station, yet they followed God’s call to radio ministry anyway and founded Elijah Radio, a fast-growing network of stations funded by God, through prayer alone.

Nelson Mercado returns to "Conversations" to share his new book, which he hopes will help Christians better understand how to thoughtfully interact with people from the LGBTQ+ community and show them God’s love while also standing firm in their biblical principles.

Retired pastor Bill Brace believes that Christian education is an “investment in eternity,” and shares how the Ken and Mabel Brace Foundation provides support to elementary and secondary schools throughout North America.

Born in Arlene and Henry Stubbs’ small-town community, the Westminster Youth Group’s first mission trip grew to become the World Youth Group nonprofit ministry, serving and training native Cuban gospel workers for more than 20 years.

Jim Burr’s fascination with outer space began at the tender age of eight. Years later, that passion is evident as Jim uses his wealth of scientific knowledge to explain aliens and alternate dimensions from a biblical standpoint.

After years of prostitution to fund her drug addiction and multiple stints in rehab, Hillary Campbell prayed a prayer that changed her life irrevocably. This interview contains material of an adult nature and may not be suitable for children. Viewer discretion is advised.

Nearly thirty years ago, the Biggers were given the worst possible news as parents. Today, Darold and Barbara discuss their distinct grief journeys and how they came to forgive the man who killed their daughter.

As a teenager in the U.S. Navy, Chuck Cleveland saw the world in ways he hadn’t before. After his service, he continued to travel the globe as a medical missionary, founding training schools and wellness centers throughout Europe.

In their early 20s, sisters Florence Silver and Estelle Calbi both converted from Judaism to Christianity. Decades later, the sisters share heartfelt stories and insights about faith, resilience, and the power of God in their lives.

Pulling from his childhood in Egypt and more than a decade of work in Senegal, Boaz Papendick shares stories from his life in the mission field and how God is using their self-supporting ministry to equip local missionaries and impact communities across West Africa.

Steve Dickman, President of Outpost Centers International, believes that mission work is the right arm of the gospel. Representing a network of over 350 member ministries, Steve shares impactful stories and insights from diverse OCI mission projects around the globe.

Dr. Gordon Guild shares anecdotes from his book, tales from his years as a medical missionary, and the inspirational story of how the tragic loss of his son led to a medical development that has blessed thousands.

Once a student at Southern Adventist University, today, Ken Shaw serves as its president. With enrollment numbers increasing, Ken reflects on the price of Christian education and the principles Southern adheres to as they pursue their goal of transforming lives for eternity.

In their work with the Institute for Biblical Peacemakers, Ron Price and Charlie Brown deal with church tension and interpersonal conflict. They share real-life experiences and offer biblical insight as well as practical guidance for resolving conflict.

After sustaining life-threatening injuries during a car accident, Kim DeWind's recovery was nothing short of a miracle. The story and experiences Kim shares are a testament of faith in the Great Physician that will uplift and inspire you.

Born in Germany to a military family, Eric Flickinger’s religious upbringing was generically Christian. However, his college years in Florida—and a specific young lady—led him to think critically about his faith, and he ultimately left his modeling career to pursue Bible teaching and evangelism.

Twin brothers, Shahin and Shahbaz Bakhshnia, share the powerful story of their conversions from Islam to Christianity and how they began a ministry to reach other Muslims through church planting in West Asia and an underground network of Bible workers in Iran.

The food we eat is one of the greatest weapons available to us in combating poor health. Drawing on his expertise in lifestyle medicine, Dr. Derek Heldzinger explains the role of inflammation in health and the importance of where you eat on the food chain.

Eli Goree was well on his way to stardom after critical roles in Hollywood brought him a measure of fame and fortune, but while his career brought him gratification, it was unfulfilling. Today, Eli tells of his journey from award-nominated actor to student of pastoral evangelism.

A mission trip to Africa in 2003 changed Anita Jepson’s life irrevocably. After several years of personally supporting evangelism in Africa, she founded Mara Vision Outreach, a ministry that transforms thousands of lives by bringing literacy and the love of Jesus to the tribes of Kenya.