Dwelling Conversations

Dr. Ingrid Skop brings over three decades of experience as an OB/GYN, researcher, and medical leader to the conversation on life. Serving as Vice President and Medical Director at the Charlotte Lozier Institute, she has spent her career at the intersection of clinical care, research, and advocacy, equipping the Church with both clarity and conviction on issues surrounding life. In this episode, Dr...

This episode serves as an audio companion to our Richly Dwelling meditation on Genesis 22, a passage where we behold both the costly obedience of Abraham and the faithful provision of the Lord. The music was composed by Callan Brown in 2021, weaving fresh melody around the timeless words written by John Newton in 1775. Callan’s arrangement carries a depth and tenderness that helps us not only thin...

In this episode of Dwelling Conversations, Stephen Crockett tells the story of his family's mission work in one of the most remote parts of the world.  Stephen shares about Bible translation work that is placing God’s Word into the heart language of a community, and how Scripture, once heard and understood, begins to reshape lives, families, and even the trajectory of an entire people. We discuss...

What does it mean to engage a secular society with the gospel when Western culture insists it has moved beyond Christianity? Dr. Gray Sutanto joins us to explore cultural apologetics, drawing from Romans 1 to show why no one is ever truly neutral toward God. Though we suppress the truth, every human heart remains deeply religious, marked by eternity itself. This episode invites believers to see cu...

In this timely episode of Dwelling Conversations, Dr. Mehrdad Fatehi offers insight into the present suffering and struggle of the Iranian people, while also reflecting on what God may be birthing through the pain... and the vital role the Church and her leaders are called to play in such a time as this. Dr. Fatehi was born in Iran and came to faith as a young man, eventually serving as a pastor a...

In this episode of Dwelling Conversations we enjoy a message by Dawson Trotman, originally delivered in 1955, that has recently refreshed my own heart and ministry.  Born to Reproduce is a classic message telling the story of Trotman's burden to make disciples that gave birth to The Navigators movement.  This episode is not about doing more for God, adding another agenda item to your Christian "to...

What happens when the eternal Christ breaks through religious control and reveals Himself through His Word? In this episode of Dwelling Conversations, we hear the remarkable and costly story of a man who grew up as a fourth-generation Jehovah’s Witness... and lost nearly everything when he encountered the true Jesus of Scripture. When Tyrin Kuhl met Christ he was born again, his worldview was over...

What we believe about eternity profoundly shapes how we understand Christian discipleship, leadership, the authority of Scripture, the character of God, and our participation in God’s work of redemptive restoration. In this brief episode of Dwelling Conversations, we thoughtfully engage Kirk Cameron’s recent public shift toward annihilationism in his understanding of hell, and contrast it with the...

Trevor Bird and his wife Catie own and operate the Harley-Davidson dealership in Durango, Colorado. Their Harley Davidson dealership is a place known not only for motorcycles and mountain-road adventure, but for a culture shaped by the kind of freedom that only the gospel provides. Trevor’s faith in Jesus is central to who he is, an identity that has reshaped every aspect of his life and leadershi...

In this powerful interview, Renelle Stewart shares her remarkable journey of awakening to the words of Jesus: “My Kingdom is not of this world” (John 18:36). For years she lived dancing with darkness, disordered and directionless in her life... feeling out of place, chasing the next high, and searching for God in all the wrong places. It wasn’t until she was born again that everything finally came...

In this episode, we explore how the eternal realities of God and His Word restore a deep sense of awe in the hearts of believers. An audio version of the Richly Dwelling blog , this meditation weaves together research insights from the John Templeton Foundation study on the “science of awe” with the far greater, soul-stirring awe that comes from encountering the living God. The conversation is spa...

Kujtim Haxihia and his wife, Marjana, serve with CRU in Albania, a country once known as the world’s first officially atheist state. Kujtim’s story offers a remarkable window into how God’s eternal grace is transforming hearts across the globe. From spiritual darkness to the light of Jesus Christ, Kujtim's story reveals the quiet but powerful ways God is drawing people to Himself in places once cl...

Today’s Dwelling Conversation opens a sobering yet hope-filled window into eternity, a reality we seldom reflect on: hell. In this episode, Raquel Gage shares her extraordinary story of dying, experiencing the horror of separation from God, and being brought back to life with a message that confronts the deepest hunger of the human heart. Together, we explore the uncomfortable truth that we all tr...

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