The Call with Nancy Sabato

Have you ever felt guilty for not sharing your faith? In this honest and eye-opening conversation, David McIver unpacks why evangelism feels so intimidating for so many believers — and the freeing truth that changes everything. Instead of pressure, performance, and fear… David reveals a grace-filled perspective that makes sharing Jesus feel natural, relational, and Spirit-led. ✨ What You’ll Hear:...

Grace… if you’ve ever felt like grace was only for the moment you got saved—this episode will change how you see your walk with God. In this conversation with Kyle DiRoberts , we talk about Grace Beyond Salvation —the grace that keeps holding you, restoring you, and bringing you back to God even after you fail. This is especially for the woman who struggles with perfectionism, spiritual pressure,...

If you’re exhausted from trying to be “good enough” for God, this episode will meet you right where you are. Kyle DiRoberts shares how perfectionism and performance can quietly shape our faith—and why the grace of the Lord Jesus is the foundation that restores us, cleanses us, and brings us back into fellowship with God. What you’ll hear: Why grace is not just for salvation How to stop living in s...

If you’ve ever experienced trauma, sudden grief, or deep emotional pain — this episode will meet you right where you are. In this powerful conversation, Nancy Sabato talks with **LaFon Jantz** about **healing after trauma**, processing devastating loss, and learning how to let Jesus into the hardest moments. ### Key Points You’ll Hear (no times — just points) * Losing a spouse suddenly and the sho...

Absolutely, Nancy 💛 Here’s a  Spotify-ready title + description , written warm, searchable, and listener-focused—perfect for someone finding this episode while commuting, cleaning, or quietly needing hope. Making Marriage Easier – 4 Faith-Filled Decisions for Lasting Love | Arlene Pellicane Marriage isn’t supposed to feel exhausting, distant, or lonely—but for many couples, it does. In this encou...

Some conversations make you laugh… and then make you sit back and reflect. This one does both. In this episode of The Call with Nancy Sabato , I talk with Hillary Caitlyn Phillips about what it looks like to follow Jesus in real life — when family relationships are painful, when boundaries are necessary, and when your heart is trying to find peace without losing love. Hillary shares her honest sto...

Many women are quietly walking away from the church—not because they don’t love Jesus, but because they feel unseen, misunderstood, or wounded. In this episode, Nancy Sabato sits down with Kendra Dahl to talk about church hurt, women’s worth, and how God meets us in Scripture when experiences leave us confused. **What you’ll hear:** • Why women are leaving the church • How theological grounding br...

Have you ever begged God to change a circumstance and instead He chose to change you? In this episode Cindi McMenamin speaks tender truth about control, legacy, unanswered prayers, and the holy work God does in seasons that feel delayed. This conversation leads tired hearts back to trust and reminds us that surrender is not the end of a dream but the beginning of deeper faith. What you’ll hear • T...

Hope can feel distant when depression settles quietly into your life — especially when you love Jesus and still feel heavy. In this honest conversation, Kenza Haddock shares biblical truth, clinical wisdom, and deep compassion for believers who are struggling in silence. ✨ In this episode, you’ll learn: • The difference between day-to-day sadness and clinical depression • Why faith and medication...

In this heartfelt conversation, Lori Wildenberg shares how grandparents can play a powerful role in strengthening faith, family unity, and emotional connection across generations — not through control, but through humility, prayer, and loving partnership with their adult children. We talk honestly about mistakes, boundaries, holiday expectations, family tension, reconciliation, and the surprising...

Have you ever felt like your home is being pulled in a hundred directions — and you’re asking, “Lord, how do I keep my family anchored in You?” 💔 In this powerful conversation with Carl Barrett , we talk about the spiritual battle families are facing today — and how Jesus brings hope, resilience, and restoration for the next generation. Carl shares honest insights about discipleship, mentorship,...

There comes a time in life when we slow down long enough to look back — at choices we made, seasons we walked through, moments we wish were different, and lessons we only understand now with time and perspective. And if you’re in a season of reflection… this conversation is for you. In this meaningful and gently honest interview with LaFon Jantz , we talk about Gregory Jantz’s book Make Peace With...

🌿 FORGIVENESS | A Heart-to-Heart with Dejah Edwards 🌿 My friend, if you’ve ever carried heartbreak longer than you wanted to… this conversation is for you. In today’s episode, Dejah Edwards opens up about the weight of holding onto hurt, how unforgiveness quietly wounds us, and what happens when we finally lay our pain at the feet of Jesus. Dejah shares vulnerably about years of brokenness—betra...

Kristen Rickards sings Silent Night on Christmas Eve Merry Christmas Everyone  Jesus came into the world to save us! https://youtu.be/-4wEZeFry60

Have you ever faced a Christmas where you quietly thought, “Lord, I really need You to show up this year” ? 💔 In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with Betsy Stowe as she shares a powerful true story from nearly 30 years ago — a year when her family had no money, no gifts, and not even a Christmas tree. Her husband was an associate pastor, she was serving in ministry and teaching piano, and they...

🎄 LIGHT in the Darkness | Tara Johnson’s Christmas in Crisis My friend, this episode reaches straight into the heart of anyone walking through a heavy Christmas. Tara Johnson joins me and opens up, with incredible honesty, about the crisis her family is facing — her husband’s seven-week hospitalization, multiple intubations, and the agonizing waiting, watching, and praying in a hospital room fill...

For nearly four decades, a seemingly respectable man lived a hidden double life—preying on defenseless children while hiding behind trust, reputation, and silence. In this powerful and inspirational true crime story,  Unmasking Evil  reveals how one courageous family exposed a predator, stopped his crime spree, and began the long journey toward justice and healing. From the early 1950s through the...

💛 COURAGE IN THE VALLEY: Walking Through Suffering With Jesus (with Bonnie Keen) My friend, if you’ve ever walked through a season where your heart felt shattered… If life hit you so hard you wondered, “Lord, how am I going to survive this?” This conversation with Grammy & Dove-nominated singer Bonnie Keen will meet you right in that place. Bonnie opens up about abuse , two divorces , trauma...

ANGELS: God’s Heavenly Help 👼✨ My dear friend, if you’ve ever walked through something so heavy that you asked, “Lord, are You sending any help at all?” — this conversation with Melissa Spoelstra is going to speak directly to your heart. Today Melissa helps us understand what Scripture actually reveals about ANGELS , how they move in the unseen, why God created them, and how their presence bring...

🙏 PEACE • DRAMA • EMOTIONAL FREEDOM 🙏 Hey my dear friend, today we’re diving deep into a topic that touches so many of us — the swirl of emotions, the unexpected moments, the personalities, and the family patterns that create drama in our lives. And in this conversation with my returning guest, Cindi McMenamin , you’re going to hear how God brings peace , emotional steadiness, and spiritual matu...

IDENTITY ✨ My friend, if you’ve ever felt like your faith has gotten too quiet… like you’re meant to stand stronger but you’re not sure where to begin… this conversation with Carl Joseph , author of Lionhart , is exactly what your heart needs today. ❤️‍🔥 Carl and I talk about what it really means to walk in your God-given identity , especially in a culture that keeps getting darker. Carl shares...

ENDURE 💧 | A Real Conversation About Finding God in Your Hardest Seasons Hey my friend — today’s interview with Dustin Crowe is one of those conversations that sinks right into your heart. If you’ve ever wondered why God allows long, painful, confusing seasons… this one is going to steady your soul. Dustin walks us through his wilderness journey — losing both parents to cancer, facing fear during...

✨ LEAD LIKE JESUS — A Conversation with Lyle Wells ✨ If you’ve ever wondered why leadership feels heavy, confusing, or distracting at times… you’re not alone, friend. In today’s powerful conversation with Lyle Wells , we dive deep into what it really means to Lead Like Jesus — with clarity, mission, compassion, and a heart that stays focused on the Father. Lyle shares such grounding wisdom about...

IMMANUEL: Why the INCARNATION Makes Sense w/ Brian J. Crawford ✨📖 Hey friend, it’s Nancy. If you’ve ever prayed for a Jewish friend or loved one to see Jesus as Messiah, this one’s for you. Today I’m sitting down with Brian J. Crawford (Chosen People Ministries; author of The Scandal of a Divine Messiah ) to talk about the heart of our faith—the INCARNATION —and why it’s not only biblical, but d...

have you ever wondered how education drifted so far from God’s truth? In this powerful interview, Nancy Sabato sits down with Dr. Corey Miller , President of Ratio Christi, to talk about how secular ideologies captured America’s universities—and how believers can reclaim the classroom for Christ. Cory shares his journey from Mormon roots to saving faith in Jesus , his bold stand for truth while ea...