The Good Life With Dr Danny

Being Changed by Jesus Rev. Dr. Garrett Smith www.newtoncovenant.org   How does a man who was raised Jewish become a believer in Jesus while living in Israel? How are children raised in both Jewish and Christian worlds as both parents are Jewish believers in Jesus? This is the story of Rev. Dr. Garrett Smith, whose life tells about what it means to being “changed by Jesus, empowered by the Holy Sp...

Changed in Life's Trajectory Casey Lin   Sometimes God's calling is mysterious and hard to discern. Other times, it's as apparent as the difference between night and day, despair and hope, death and life. After a tumultuous childhood, Casey Lin experienced a radical transformation that changed her life's trajectory.   At age 18, Casey Lin left her family and friends in Texas to attend a Japanese u...

Building a Difference Dianne Rigby www.buildingadifference.com   How does God take a professor of nursing with 15 years of experience in pediatric emergency, neonatal intensive care, and adult hospice to become a designer of events for missions, TV and radio broadcasting around the world? This is the story of Dianne Rigby.   Dianne Rigby is the Partnership Development Coordinator for Building A Di...

Divine Intelligence Scott Hogle www.scotthogle.com    Will you let God train you in your career? Whether you work in an office, in retail, on a job site, or as an entrepreneur, will you let God train your hands for work so you can be more fruitful? Scott Hogle discusses things like: learning to ask questions like Jesus, persuade like the Apostle Paul, problem solve like Joseph, and adapt under pre...

Redeeming Capitalism Dr. Kenneth Barnes www.gordonconwell.edu   Why would God direct a senior international executive for several multi-billion-dollar companies doing business on six continents to be a bi-vocational pastor in both the United States and the United Kingdom where he holds dual citizenship? How did he become a professor and author? What does he have to say about capitalism in relation...

Ignite Your Life Barry Meguiar www.igniteamerica.com   How do you have the time of our life for the rest of your life? If your motto was "move everyone everyday closer to Jesus" what would your life look like? How would you feel? What might you experience? This is the story of Barry Meguiar. He is the author of Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith.   Barry Meguiar is the founder and...

Shut Up: Silencing Negative Thoughts Christy Pierce www.sayshutup.com   The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that suicides are the second leading cause of death among young people in the United States 10-24, with mental health problems among teens including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. Christy Pierce has written Shut Up: Silencing Negative Thoughts in Your Head, writ...

George Washington’s Sacred Fire Dr. Jerry Newcombe www.jerrynewcombe.com   What is the “sacred fire of liberty”? Why does that matter? In his First Inaugural Address on April 30, 1789, President George Washington said, “The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally, staked on the experiment e...

Pastor, Jesus is Enough Jeremy Writebol www.lexhampress.com   What can be done about 2021 showing the first significant spike in years in the number of pastors who reported they were thinking about quitting? In Jeremy Writebol’s new book, Pastor, Jesus Is Enough, Jared C. Wilson states that the “rank politicization of evangelicalism, the justice debates, the increasing balkanization among evangeli...

Pathos Foundation Rev. Dr. Elijah Kim www.pathosfoundation.org   What is a Quiet Revival? How does Boston United Worship unlock the next chapter of revival worship and prayer gatherings? What is the Vitality Project? This is the story of Dr. Elijah Kim, whom God has placed among the leading spiritual influences of New England for such a time as this. Unity Among Churches, Church Without Walls, Int...

Depression, Parenting, and Burnout Dr. Greg Smalley www.focusonthefamily.com     What lessons may be shared for those who are working with married and engaged couples? What are the common challenges couples face in marriage?   Dr. Greg Smalley serves as executive director of Marriage and Family Formation at Focus on the Family. He develops and oversees initiatives that prepare individuals for marr...

Hope at Gun Point Dr. Steve Dorsey www.delcorazon.org   What does it feel like to have your life threatened at gun point? Dr. Steve Dorsey knows what that feels like. Dr. Dorsey is the Director of Del Corazon de Jesucristo, a medical ministry that developed from a short missions trip to the Dominican Republic in 1986. At that time, Dr. Dorsey had yet to begin his medical training. That initial mis...

I’m A Christian—Now What? Aaron Armstrong www.aaronarmstrong.co   Where do you begin when you’ve begun with Christ? If you are a new Christian, you are on a new path. But where are you going and how do you get there? As an adult convert, Aaron Armstrong had to face these questions himself. This is his story.   Aaron Armstrong is the author of I’m A Christian—Now What? A Guide to Your New Life in C...

Miracle Work Dr. Jordan Seng, PhD www.bluewatermission.org   Mark Dahle wrote about the book Miracle Work by saying, "When people are suffering, they don't need normal. They need something different. Fortunately, God provides it through you. The great coaching in this book will explain how you get involved in miracle work and bring God's love to the world."   Dr. Jordan Seng is the author of Mirac...

Life Church Boston Pastor Rocklyn E. Clarke, Sr. www.lifechurchboston.org   What happened to a student at MIT on April Fools’ Day in 1979? Was there a crisis in his life? Was he upset about something? How important was that day in his spiritual journey? This is the story of Rocklyn E. Clarke, Sr., a life of one who recognizes the collective gifts of God and the privilege of fulfilling the Lord’s c...

Take My Healing to the Nations Bob Fitts www.bobfitts.com   How did God prepare a young man, who began leading worship during his high school days in Southern California, to bring hope and healing to people all over the world? This is the story of Bob Fitts. You may know his songs, some that you’ve been singing for years, Blessed Be The Lord God Almighty, Take My Healing to the Nations, He Is Love...

My Mentor Walks on Water Donna Johnson www.mentordonnajohnson.com   Why would a successful business woman write about mentors? What did she overcome to be the woman she is today? Who is her mentor? This is the story of Donna Johnson, a woman who, with God’s help, ended a cycle of generational abuse and entered a new life of influence. Donna Johnson is the author of My Mentor Walks on Water: Spirit...

Abundant Grace Pastor David Hill www.agcboston.org   How does God transform a student at an Ivy League school, empower him by the Holy Spirit, and lead him to serve as a pastor in New England for decades? This is the story of Dave Hill.   Pastor Dave Hill is the founding and current pastor of Abundant Grace Church in Brighton, Massachusetts. He attended Dartmouth College where he was part of the D...

Post Traumatic Stress Pastor Ed Choi www.birdwellfoundation.org   Why would God have a boy from Seoul, Korea immigrate to the U.S. at the age of 5 - who grew up in the Southern California - to eventually serve in the U.S. Army and today minister as a pastor and coordinator in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? This is the story of Ed Choi, who acknowledges Christ as his hope! Pastor Ed Choi served in...

Magnify Dr. Dan Chun www.himonline.org   What happened on a Greyhound bus in 1983 that led to one of the longest standing annual international Christian conferences in the world? How did a conference in Illinois illuminate a vision for revival in America’s 50th state, where missionaries from New England first spread the Gospel in the 1820’s? This is the story of Dr. Dan Chun whose worldwide minist...

Biblically-Centered Education Dr. Barry Corey www.biola.edu   How does a native of Massachusetts who lives among the rural poor in Bangladesh as a Fulbright Scholar become the president of one of America's premiere evangelical Christian universities? This is the story of Dr. Barry Corey who became the eighth president of Biola University in 2007, the year of Biola's centennial celebration. It's a...

"Pearls of Promise" Lisa Burkhardt Worley www.pearlsofpromiseministries.com   How does God lead a successful sports broadcaster from ESPN and HBO to a ministry that helps women overcome past and current dysfunction? This is the story of Lisa Burkhardt Worley. A story of pain, success, fame, career change, faithfulness to God and a life of deep satisfaction through Christ.   Lisa Burkhardt Worley i...

"Evangelicalism and Immigration" Ruth Melkonian-Hoover www.gordon.edu   What do ripe peaches, well-painted homes, interesting history lectures, challenging exams, thoughtful Sunday school lessons, contented grandchildren, and happy neighbors tell us about God and immigration? This is the story of Dr. Ruth Melkonian-Hoover who lives out a legacy, one that continues to glorify God and enjoy Him fore...

"Thursday Men’s Breakfast" John Daniel www.thursdaymensbreakfast.org   How does God lead a 3-time All-IVY football player and member of the Brown University Athletic Hall of Fame to a successful thirty-five-year career in financial services as a Chartered Life Underwriter? This is the story of John Daniel. Why would he devote his time to coordinating of the longest running men’s fellowship gatheri...

"Literary Imagination and Christian Theology" Dr. David Mahan www.rivendellinstitute.org   What does it mean to read literature theologically? Why is that important? What is the relationship between human imagination and attentiveness? How did God open the eyes of a man’s heart and place him at the epicenter of conversations that influence world leaders? This is the story of Dr. David Mahan. Dr. D...