More Than Medicine

Send us Fan Mail A story of grief turning to grit can change how we think about life, law, and love. Dr. Robert Jackson sits down with Jeannie Smith—once a patient in a crisis pregnancy center, now the executive director of Coastline Women’s Center—to trace how one decision reshaped her future and why she now advocates for South Carolina’s SB 323. Jeannie opens up about the pain of an abortion in...

Send us Fan Mail Giants stride through ancient pages, but the real story here is how renown without righteousness corrodes a world. We open Genesis 6 and meet the Nephilim, trace the root of their name to “fallen,” and explore how demonic influence, cultural myth, and biblical testimony converge around an age swollen with power and soaked in violence. Along the way, we connect paleontology’s recor...

Send us Fan Mail A single question over breakfast can reroute a life. That’s how Mark Baumgartner, a former airline and corporate pilot, found himself trading flight plans for a green vest on a Columbia sidewalk—armed with a simple card, a phone number, and a promise of help. One mother stopped at the top of a hill, turned around, and asked, “Can you really help me?” Months later, Mark received a...

Send us Fan Mail What if the most sobering line in Genesis isn’t about giants or an ark, but about a God who finally stops striving with a hardened people? We open Genesis 6:3 and sit with the text until it searches us—Spirit versus flesh, patience versus presumption, and the long runway of mercy that ran out in the days of Noah. Along the way, we trace how theologians read the 120 years, why Paul...

Send us Fan Mail A raw, unfiltered look at South Carolina’s fight over the Unborn Child Protection Act (S.323)—and why many believe the current heartbeat law still leaves thousands of lives at risk. We bring you inside the latest Senate Medical Affairs Subcommittee hearing with Dr. Matt Clark, director of Personhood South Carolina, to break down what the bill actually does, where accountability sh...

Send us Fan Mail What if the strangest passage in Genesis is a map for reading the moment we’re living through right now? We open Genesis 6 and follow the thread from “the sons of God” and the Nephilim to Jesus’ startling warning that the days before his return will mirror the days of Noah. Not to stir sensationalism, but to name the deep currents—unchecked desire, spiritual rebellion, and cultura...

Send us Fan Mail Can a poison ever be made “safe” through testing alone? That unsettling question drives a candid conversation about vaccine safety, mandates, and the ethics of informed consent. We start with the everyday reality of lead testing in children, recall the historical use of mercury and arsenic as medicine, and ask whether modern labels can override inherent toxicity. From there, we ex...

Send us Fan Mail What does it truly mean to walk with God? In this thought-provoking episode of Devotions with Dr. Papa, we uncover the profound spiritual legacy of ancient patriarchs like Methuselah and Noah, who stood apart as preachers of righteousness in a corrupt world. Dr. Robert Jackson takes us on a fascinating journey through Genesis 5, revealing how Methuselah—whose very name meant &quot...

Send us Fan Mail When tragedy strikes the Christian community, how should believers respond? Dr. Robert Jackson tackles this profound question through the lens of martyrdom, drawing powerful parallels between Stephen—the first Christian martyr—and Charlie Kirk, whose life was recently cut short. Drawing from Acts chapters 6-7, Dr. Jackson unpacks the striking similarities between these two men of...

Send us Fan Mail What does it truly mean to "walk with God" as Enoch did? Dr. Papa invites us into a profound exploration of one of Scripture's most mysterious figures – a man who lived 365 years and then simply vanished because "God took him." Through careful examination of Genesis 5:22-24, we discover that Enoch stands apart from all other patriarchs. While their stories...

Send us Fan Mail The recent passing of James Dobson sparked a broader conversation about fallen Christian leaders and how believers should respond when those we've trusted are revealed to have feet of clay. Dr. Robert Jackson and his daughter Hannah Miller tackle this sensitive topic with wisdom, vulnerability, and biblical insight. At the heart of their discussion lies a profound reminder: w...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever skimmed past Genesis 5, seeing it as nothing more than a tedious list of ancient names and numbers? What if those seemingly dry verses contain profound wisdom for your family's spiritual journey? Dr. Robert Jackson ("Dr. Papa") uncovers the hidden treasures within this genealogy, revealing how the ten patriarchs from Adam to Noah lived extraordinarily...

Send us Fan Mail The medical industrial complex doesn't value all lives equally—and Scott Schara learned this in the most devastating way possible. When his 19-year-old daughter Grace, who had Down syndrome, entered the hospital with mild COVID symptoms, Scott never imagined she would never come home. Seven days later, Grace was dead—not from COVID complications, but from what Scott discovere...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered if your religious routine is just that—a routine? Dr. Robert Jackson opens his heart in this powerful episode, revealing his own journey from perfect church attendance to perfect stranger with God. Drawing from Genesis 4:23-26, Dr. Papa contrasts two spiritual paths: "the way of Cain" marked by pride, self-justification, and moral decline, and the...

Send us Fan Mail Scott Schara never imagined his journey would transform from successful businessman to full-time medical freedom advocate. But when his beloved daughter Grace died in a hospital during COVID after he was forcibly removed from her bedside, everything changed. The heartbreaking story begins with Grace's birth in 2002. Born with Down syndrome, the hospital staff's first rea...

Send us Fan Mail Genesis 4:16-17 tells us that Cain "went out from the presence of the Lord" - a powerful picture of those who walk away from faith. Whether it's young adults leaving their Christian upbringing or anyone turning their back on God, this passage reminds us there's always hope for return. For parents with wayward children, Dr. Jackson offers this powerful encourage...

Send us Fan Mail The heartbreaking story of Grace Schara, a vibrant 19-year-old with Down syndrome who died in the hospital during COVID treatment, serves as a powerful warning about medical autonomy and family rights during healthcare crises. Rebecca Terrell from the New American joins Dr. Robert Jackson to unpack this tragic case that exposes the darker side of pandemic-era hospital protocols. G...

Send us Fan Mail Shame can be a powerful prison. In this intimate devotional episode, we dive deep into the aftermath of humanity's first murder through the lens of Genesis 4:12-15. The story of Cain's punishment reveals profound truths about our own struggles with sin, shame, and separation from God. What happens when the weight of our actions becomes too heavy to carry? Cain's lam...

Send us Fan Mail  Dr. Robert Jackson tackles the controversial yet increasingly compelling topic of repurposed drugs in cancer treatment, sharing remarkable patient stories that challenge conventional medical thinking. Meet the bladder cancer patient given no hope by her oncologist who achieved complete remission through mistletoe injections. Learn about Joe Tippin, the sole survivor in a lung can...

Send us Fan Mail The voice of your brother's blood is crying to me from the ground. These haunting words from Genesis 4 begin our exploration of humanity's first murder and the profound spiritual implications that echo through history to our present day. Blood speaks. Abel's blood cried out from the soil, demanding justice for an innocent life violently taken. Yet across the centuri...

Send us Fan Mail Mark Lynch is challenging the political establishment in a race that could dramatically reshape South Carolina's representation in Washington. A successful businessman who transformed his family enterprise from 5 employees to 110 while maintaining debt-free operations since 1999, Lynch brings a refreshing perspective to a political landscape dominated by career politicians. T...

Send us Fan Mail The blood of innocents cries out from the ground. From Abel's murder to today's abortion crisis, God hears these voices even when we try to silence them. Dr. Robert "Papa" Jackson delivers a powerful devotional exploring Genesis 4:9-10, where God confronts Cain with the question "Where is your brother Abel?" This seemingly simple question unveils prof...

Send us Fan Mail A monumental clash between religious liberty and medical authority erupted last week when the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended eliminating all religious exemptions for vaccines required for school attendance. Dr. Robert Jackson and his daughter Hannah Miller dive deep into why this recommendation represents a dangerous overreach that threatens fundamental constitut...

Send us Fan Mail The battle between good and evil takes center stage in this powerful devotional as Dr. Papa examines the first murder recorded in human history. Exploring Genesis 4:8, he unveils how Cain's slaying of Abel reveals profound truths about our own struggles with sin and redemption. From the Garden of Eden to the field where brother slew brother, we witness how quickly human rebel...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Robert Jackson welcomes constitutional attorney and scholar Joe Wolverton to the More Than Medicine studio for a revealing conversation about American liberty and our constitutional foundations. Wolverton, who serves as the constitutional law scholar for the John Birch Society, shares the story of his journey from Fourth Amendment defender to full-time liberty advocate. The ce...