Kankelfritz & Friends Podcast

With Mysti out this week, Kank and Producer Adam keep things going with convos on does using reverse psychology on kids actually work? Also, why we shouldn't limit prayer in times where we feel we're not worthy enough.

Kankelfritz & Friends chat about moments where kids did the sweetest things for others. Also, inspiration from the story of Ruth in the Bible of how God used her and can use us.

Kanklefritz & Friends chat about is it true that you get hungrier in the fall? Also, was Jesus truly nice? The morning team digs more into how that question was brought up.

Youth sports can feel overwhelming for parents, but what if it’s about more than wins and stats? In this conversation with Brian Smith and Ed Uszynski, authors of "Away Game", we dive into how sports can be a powerful tool for discipleship and character—if parents stay intentional. From the car ride home to the pressures of competitive leagues, this episode is full of wisdom for families...

Kankelfritz & Friends share ways to handle stress in tough times, along with tips from listeners. Also, this is already coming 3 months, how??

With the wrap up of our fall fundraiser, Kankelfritz & Friends is back where they chat about odd smells some actually like, along with an encouraging word if you have failed at something current or in the past.

Life is full of bumps, but what if those hard seasons are actually the keys to growth? In this conversation with pastor and author ‪Tim Timberlake‬ , we explore his book "The Bumpy Road to Better" and discover how faith, resilience, and asking for help can transform pain into purpose. From setbacks to delays to criticism, Tim shares powerful insights on walking life’s challenges with God...

Kankelfritz & Friends chat about which airline is allowing people to buy a season pass for unlimited flights. Also, Pastor Tim Timberlake shares a word on when pain can actually benefit us.

Kaknelfritz & Friends chat about vintage things people collect, specifically something from the 70s and 80s most homes had. And Author and Pastor Tim Timberlake joins the show to share why it can be tough to reach out in times of need.

Kankelfritz & Friends chat about the days of cabbage patch kids. Also, how to move forward in times of difficulty and where to turn.

Kankelfritz & Friends chat about an idea from social media to help make every day the best day ever. Also, a passage in the Bible we can easily skim over, but is such a great reminder in tough times.

Kankelfritz & Friends chat about how the smallest moments in life can create the big moments. Also, how artist Forrest Frank brought attention to how our words online can effect others negatively.

Kankelfritz & Friends hear a helpful word from Dr. Randy Carlson of the Intentional Living Program on how to talk to your kids in time of tragedy in light of the events in Minneapolis. Also, how easy it is to be kind to one another.

Kankelfritz & Friends chat about things adults actually enjoy now that they did when they were kids. Also, Author Julia Ubbenga shares how to simplify life in crazy times.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by clutter—both in your home and in your heart? Julia Ubbenga shares powerful insights from her book "Declutter Your Heart and Your Home". She opens up about her journey from consumer debt and chaos to a minimalist lifestyle that created space for joy, peace, and a deeper connection with God. Discover practical tips for tackling clutter, breaking unhealthy sho...

What if the waiting seasons of life were actually where God was doing His deepest work? ‪@DawnChere‬ Wilkerson shares about her book "Slow Burn: The Work and Wonder of the Wait" and her journey through infertility, hidden seasons, and learning to find both the work and wonder in the wait. She reminds us that gratitude, community, and trust in God’s timing can turn even the most difficult...

Kanklefirtz & Friends chat about the school traditions they you may have experienced that they did too! Also, why David wasn't afraid to face Goliath and how it's a reminder for our daily lives.

Kank has the day off so Mysti and Producer Adam chat about what day she thought it was.....well, it was not. Also, the reminder to keep praying especially when we are waiting on something.

Kank is gone for a couple of days so Mysti and Producer Adam chat about an unexpected guest that arrived at someone's birthday party. Also, a reminder that you are important to someone and helping more than you think everyday.

Kankelfritz & Friends share a really cool idea one place in Maine is doing to help those in the community struggling with loneliness. Also, a reminder of the difference when we face storms in life with God as opposed to without.

Kankelfritz & Friends chat about why some parents are starting kid birthday parties way earlier in the day. Also, a reminder how we don't have to earn God's love and How He loves us in the now.

Kankelfritz & Friends talk with author Dawn Cherie about how to handle season of waiting. Also, who apologizes more, men or women?

Kankelfritz & Friends share a message from artist Matthew West on a recent event that happened to him. And in song! Also, how God guides us even in times where we're lost, literally!

Kankelfritz & Friends chat about why getting to know your neighbor can be a challenge at times, yet so worth it. Also, kids call in with their best jokes!

Kankelfritz & Friends chat about how one move of kindness impacted the life of a well-known evangelist. Also, how one girl found the most amazing souvenir one can probably find!