On the Edge

Step into a conversation that will stir your heart and awaken your spirit. This week on On the Edge, Fran welcomes her dear sister and friend, Cynthia Levy, for an unforgettable episode entitled “From Heartbreak to Healing.” Cynthia’s journey is raw, real, and radiant—a testament to the power of resilience and the beauty that can emerge when we choose to walk through pain with courage.

Grief doesn’t follow a script. It interrupts. It aches. It asks hard questions. And yet, as Leticia Arline reminds us, even in the valley, God doesn’t abandon us—He waits, He weeps, and He gently leads us back to healing. In this powerful episode, Leticia shares the raw journey of losing her brother unexpectedly. Her voice—honest, tender, and Spirit-led—walks us through sorrow without sugarcoating...

Rebroadcast Alert: Grief is Holy It may sound unusual—maybe even a little provocative—but this message is one you won’t want to miss. In this deeply moving rebroadcast, Sarah Nicole Butler returns to guide us through the sacred terrain of grief. Together, we revisit the powerful truth that grief isn’t just a human experience—it’s a holy invitation to heal, to grow, and to encounter God in our most...

What are four of the most important, powerful--and possibly scariest-- words you'll ever say to God?  In this episode, Franconia shares her personal journey of surrender, the mystery of trust, and the blessings that follow obedience.  If you have ever wrestled with yielding to God's will, this one's for you.

Welcome to Financial Freedom Unleashed, where we dive deep into the heart of what it means to live free—free from debt, free from fear, and free to pursue the life God designed for you. In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome a very special guest: my dear friend of over ten years, Renee, author of the transformative book Financial Freedom Unleashed: A Guide to Living a Debt-Free Life.   Renee b...

In Part 2 of Aging Gracefully, Gina Richardson offers a sacred reframing of wellness and aging. With gentle wisdom and biblical insight, she reminds us that our bodies are not burdens—they are holy spaces entrusted to us by God. Through the lens of naturopathy and scripture, Gina reveals how physical health and spiritual vitality are not separate paths, but one unified journey of stewardship and w...

In this soul-stirring episode of On the Edge, Juan Piper shares his journey from Navy Senior Chief to author and spiritual leader. With wisdom forged through experience, Juan challenges us to rethink what it means to lead. He reminds us that leadership isn’t about titles or control—it’s about self-awareness, humility, and the courage to grow. As we close the conversation, we pray that something sh...

In this episode, Franconia steps away from her usual format to share a personal testimony on the necessity of rest. Through her journey, she explores the power of pausing, pushing back from exhaustion, and embracing God’s invitation to renewal. This isn’t about quitting—it’s about recalibrating. It’s an honest, heartfelt call to reclaim space for restoration, clarity, and deeper connection with Go...

In this heartfelt episode, Louisa Love Butler opens up about her journey with cancer, reflecting on the unexpected twists that reshaped her faith and perspective on life. Through moments of doubt and determination, Louisa reveals how she found hope in the midst of a detour, discovering strength in places she never imagined. Her story is a testament to perseverance, faith, and the beauty of embraci...

Welcome back! In this inspiring episode, entitled On the Edge of Aging Gracefully, a dear sister and friend, Gina Richardson, joins us. Together, we delve into the art of aging with vitality and joy. Gina, a shining example of wisdom and wellness, brings her heartfelt insights and practical advice. From embracing nourishing foods to staying active and prioritizing restful sleep, this conversation...

In this powerful episode, On the Edge welcomes Mark and Cassaundra Moncrease—dear friends who exemplify the unwavering strength of love and commitment. Together, they share their extraordinary journey through a life-altering health challenge. Mark opens up about the trials he endured, while Cassaundra stands as a living testament to the vows of marriage—remaining steadfast by his side and embodyin...

In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with a dear sister and friend, Leslie Teague, as she bravely opens up about her transformative journey of self-discovery following the loss of her beloved husband. With honesty and grace, Leslie shares how she navigated the depths of heartbreak and found herself on the edge of a new season—one filled with hope, renewal, and purpose. Her story is a testame...

Aloha and welcome to a very special Valentine’s Day edition of the On the Edge Podcast! As we wrap up this beautiful "love month," we invite you to join us for a heartfelt rebroadcast of On the Edge Moments in Marriage. This episode holds a special place in Fran's heart as it captures the essence of love and the courage it takes to sustain and nurture it through life’s seasons. Fran has added a fr...

Discover a transformative perspective as Dr. Constance Ceasar reveals the truth behind the elusive myth of work-life balance. Through her heartfelt storytelling, she shares the wisdom she has gained on her journey, guiding us toward a more fulfilling, God-intended way of living. Tune in to uncover the true essence of rest and balance, and let Constance's insights inspire you to live a harmonious a...

Join Marchet Denise Fullum as she passionately shares her journey of saying "yes" to God. In this heartfelt episode, Marchet reveals the transformative power of surrender and faith. Her story will inspire you to embrace your own path with courage and conviction. Tune in for a powerful conversation that promises to uplift and motivate. Subscribe now and get ready to say YES to your own journey! 

On the Edge Year-in-Review with Franconia is a must-listen episode where Franconia revisits the impactful stories of 2024. Her passionate reflections reveal how these episodes transformed her life, offering listeners a chance to be inspired and empowered. Tune in to experience the highlights of the year and discover the transformative power of these stories.  This is the final episode of 2024-but...

Get ready for an amazing episode of the On the Edge Podcast! We present and introduce a dear friend and sister in Christ of over 20 years, Antanette Tam Sing! We had an incredible conversation where she shared her inspiring journey and insights about her YES season. Her story is a beautiful illustration of the power and beauty of surrendering to God's call, and it will undoubtedly touch your heart...

In this heartfelt conversation, Dr. Edwards opens up about her journey of letting go and finding strength in surrender. She shares powerful insights on embracing vulnerability and walking through life with faith and courage. Tune in to hear how surrendering can lead to profound personal transformation and deeper connections. Join us for a down-to-earth and inspiring discussion that will resonate w...

Aloha friends, and welcome back to the On the Edge Podcast! In this episode, “Still Surrendered,” we dive into the real-life challenge of balancing obedience to God with our instinct for self-preservation. Franconia shares personal experiences, offers powerful biblical insights, and discusses the courage it takes to trust God’s plan, even when it’s uncomfortable. This isn’t just another episode; i...

In this pilot episode, Fran outlines the “On the Edge” podcast: To pull someone to the edge of their destiny or bring someone from the edge of their demise. Fran shares her most recent impactful on-the-edge moment and how it changed her. “On the Edge” will help you navigate the ebbs and flows of going from indecision to destiny.

Surrender Season is a powerful podcast featuring a panel of sisters sharing their personal journeys of faith and resilience. Through heartfelt conversations, they reveal how surrendering to God’s plan has transformed their lives. Listeners will be deeply impacted and empowered by their stories of hope, healing, and divine intervention. Tune in to be inspired and encouraged to embrace your own seas...

Join us for a special episode featuring Dr. Tanya Jones! With her profound wisdom and life experiences, Dr. Jones challenges us to reflect on our relationships and discern the true intentions of those around us. Don’t miss this passionate and insightful conversation that will inspire you to grow and make positive changes in your life.

In this 10th episode, Franconia shares her present location in her journey into the unknown.  She encourages the listener to Trust God through the ebbs and flows of life!

Dr. Sheila Woods speaks from the depths of her heart, igniting a fire within the listener. She paints a vivid picture of the waiting journey—the moments when fear and anxiety threaten to derail us. But she implores us to anchor our trust in God, the master conductor of our next season. No matter how chaotic it appears, God’s intricate plan unfolds, purposefully and precisely. Despite the unknown,...

Candice J. bares her soul, recounting the storm that caught her off guard. Through the tumult, she discovered the unwavering strength of a solid foundation—a bedrock that allowed her to rise higher once the storm subsided. Her impact radiates beyond her own life, touching her children, every person she encounters, and anyone who craves this empowering message