Chris Fabry Live

Singer and songwriter Stephen McWhirter’s story of forgiving his father touched the heart of a listener in Michigan. You’ll hear Jason’s story and how a song and a conversation gave him a new perspective on the struggle to love his mother. Is there someone in your life who doesn’t deserve your forgiveness? Have you experienced radical forgiveness by God or someone you&rsquo...

If you have a child who struggles with anxiety, don’t miss this edition of Chris Fabry Live . Bible teacher and spoken word artist, Blair Linne wants to help your family talk honestly and openly about worry. This is not an academic issue for Blair, it’s personal. About 10 years ago, she struggled with crippling anxiety and panic attacks. Listen and be encouraged! Featured resource: Yar...

In today’s culture, love is something you fall into. Love happens to you. But author and speaker Chip Ingram says love is far from something that might happen someday, some way, if things go your way. Instead, love is something you can choose to experience. What can happen in your life when you choose love? Don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live . Featured resource: I Choose...

If you'e a woman and you have a deep desire to use your God-given time and talents in the local church, don't miss Chris Fabry Live . Hear encouragement from three guests who will speak at the upcoming Called Conference. This is a national training event designed to strengthen and equip you to serve in ministry leadership. How do you know you're called? How do you respond to the call? Hear answers...

Devices and social media have made us more "connected" than ever, but many struggle with real life relationships—face to face communication. Counselor and author, Debra Fileta wants to help you reclaim the art of connection. Drawing from Scripture and more than two decades of clinical practice, she has a path to stronger relationships and less social anxiety. Hear the encouragement on Chris...

You began your spiritual life with a burst of joy, with gratitude for God’s saving grace. But now, your passion has faded and your spiritual journey has become a slow, uphill climb. Dr. Mark Yarbrough , President of Dallas Theological Seminary, says there are 6 essentials for reviving your faith. Hear about the rekindled heart on Chris Fabry Live . Featured resource: The Rekindled Heart: 6 E...

It's a no-holds-barred, no-verses-verboten conversation with those boys of boys of the Bible, those men of the Moody Commentary, (they put the chat in eschatology), the Two Michaels, Dr. Michael Rydelnik and Dr. Michael Vanlaningham. Is there a passage of Scripture that has you confounded? Has someone asked you a hard question and you want the Two Michaels to weigh in? Don't miss the biblical fun...

On this edition of Chris Fabry Live you’ll hear about the transforming power of minimalism. Author Joshua Becker believes that owning less allows you to focus more on your relationship with God. Generosity can help you reduce busyness and create more time for meaningful activities. He believes this exercise can help you prioritize people over possessions. Learn how to unclutter your faith on...

We’ll be joined by Dr. Michael Rydelnik and his life-long biblical sidekick, Eva Rydelnik. Together they will discuss the book of Proverbs. Do you have a Favorite passage in the book of Proverbs? See what you'll discover as you listen for this encore edition of Chris Fabry Live . March thank you gift: On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao Chris Fabry Liv...

What if your limitations—the things you feel are holding you back from being all you can be—what if those limits are a gift from God? Author and homeschooling mom of seven Sara Hagerty details the struggles she's had with the weakness and limits of her life. How do you find beauty in your boundaries? Don't miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live . Featured resource: The Gift of Limit...

On this edition of Chris Fabry Live , we’ll revisit a dynamic and controversial conversation about an important theological topic. Do Jews need Jesus? Our guest, Avi Snyder believes Jesus is the only way, truth and life. But a caller to the program disagreed. Hear their interaction and decide for yourself if Jews need Jesus. Don’t miss the stimulating conversation on the next Chris Fab...

What does it mean to find freedom in Christ? Drs. JP Foster & Matt Williams talk about what Jesus wants to do for you. Have you lived in shame all your life? He can transform you. He can take that addiction and set you free. Your guilt can be replaced with forgiveness. If you're carrying wounds from the words and actions of others, don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live . Featu...

On this edition of Chris Fabry Live, Laura Smalts had been abused by men and was confused about her gender. She listened to those who told her she needed to transition from being a woman to becoming a man. She had irreversible surgeries, hormone injections, and a legal name change. But the new identity she took didn’t satisfy. Hear her story of the freedom and transformation she found on Chr...

She's been living with a terminal diagnosis for years. And that diagnosis has caused her to ask questions about heaven. Will there really be no more tears? No more death or disease? No sin and sorrow? Hear Colleen Chao's reflections about the home Jesus is preparing for her. What is heaven really like? What happens the moment you die? Don't miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live . Featured reso...

Every morning, Tim Timmons wakes up and draws a black “X” on his wrist. Why? Find out on Chris Fabry Live . Tim is a Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, and worship leader. His story is told partly in the new film, I Can Only Imagine 2 . Hear the reason why he says his is a journey of grief and gratitude. Don't miss Chris Fabry Live . Featured resource: Waking Up Again: A Journey of G...

Your spouse says something. Your son or daughter or a parent touches a nerve inside and you flip from connection to protection. You get angry. You get defensive. Dr. Kelly Flanagan says this can happen so quickly, it's hard to see. And you feel powerless to stay connected. If you've experienced that in your relationships, take the road less triggered. You'll hear about it on Chris Fabry Live . Fea...

Does God keep his promises? Can you really trust him with your life? We’re going to look at a man who followed God wholeheartedly. Author and teacher Jen Wilkin will talk about how Joshua’s example can inform our lives. What are some of the key moments in Joshua’s story that we need to learn from today? Don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live . Featured resources:...

Pastor and author Dwayne McCrary says we are all marked by something. What if you were marked by prayer? Hear about the five traits of people who pray. Don't miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live . Featured resources: Marked by Prayer: Five Traits of People Who Pray by Dwayne McCrary MarkedbyPrayer.com March thank you gift: On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Collee...

It's a roundtable of writers on Chris Fabry Live . Bestselling authors and speakers Jerry Jenkins and Angela Hunt will join Chris to talk about the book idea you have inside that won't go away. You feel like God has given you a passion to tell a story or write a non-fiction book, but you don't know how to get that idea on the page and published. Don't miss the writing encouragement on Chris Fabry...

If you could ask God one question, what would it be? A recent survey found the number one response was, “Why is there pain and suffering in the world?” Author and speaker Dr. Ray Pritchard is back to consider one of the most quoted verses in all the New Testament. It’s a verse you have probably memorized. And he says it’s a message we need to hear today. Don’t miss th...

Her music springs from a fresh and soulful pool of creativity. For more than 20 years, renowned singer, songwriter, author, and speaker Ginny Owens has been sharing stories and hope through her music. She's back with a new release, Different Kind of Water , that might be just what you need to hear. Don't miss the music and heart of Ginny Owens on Chris Fabry Live . Featured resource: Different Kin...

It's time to take the next step in the Love Language revolution! Co-authors with Dr. Gary Chapman , Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott , believe you can personalize the love you give. Each love language has dialects—powerful ways love is uniquely expressed and received. So, whether you're dating or you've been married for decades, or you want to show love to a friend, a parent, or child, don't miss...

How do you overcome the mistakes you’ve made as a mom with your daughter? The mother-daughter dance is often difficult. So says mom of seven daughters, September McCarthy . She’ll talk about navigating all the emotions, confronting fears, and guiding that daughter to become a confident woman of faith. But how do you know when it’s time to let go? We’ll talk about all of the...

What do you wear every day to help you remember? It might be a piece of clothing, but more often it's jewelry or a locket, maybe a watch your grandfather gave you that calls his voice to mind? Do you wear a bracelet your child made for you in second grade just because it reminds you of her? What's the meaning behind that necklace or pendant or tie tack? Don't miss the encouraging conversation on t...

We've talked recently on Chris Fabry Live about the rich history of African American biblical messages and the Black musical tradition. What do we learn from reading Black books? Pastor and author Claude Atcho takes us through the works of Ralph Ellison, Richard Wright, James Baldwin, Zora Neal Hurston, and others to hear how their stories sharpen our theological thinking. Featured resource: Readi...