The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge

Psychologist Linda Mintle , host of the Dr. Linda Mintle Show and author of " Hope and Healing for Anxiety Workbook ," helps us look at anxiety, what the Bible says about it and how to deal well with our anxious thoughts.  Patrick Miller, co-host of the Not Just Sunday podcast and co-author of " Joyful Outsiders ," talks about how reading trains the heart and mind.  That not only includes The Bibl...

Along with summarizing some key headlines from over the weekend, Carmen opens the Monday Mailbag to answer a question about a podcast the highlights the power of charismatic leaders, and how such giftings can be used and misused.  Political scientist Daniel Bennett , author of " Uneasy Citizenship ," talks about how the phrase "Christ is King" is being twisted for political and social purposes tha...

Plugged In 's Adam Holz gives a review for Pixar's release of "Hoppers" and talks about the thinking behind the creation of vertical dramas. Kim Dolan Leto , author of " Fit God's Way ," shares why some of the battles that we think are physical, are actually spiritual and the need to remind ourselves of the Truth found in Ephesians 2:10 . The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are...

Thann Bennett of The Equipped Newsletter and radio show outlines the significance of Ephesians 3:20 , why technology is not just competing for our attention but also our affection, and the big difference between truth versus the Truth. Brandon Edmunds, current college student at Waynesburg University, joins to share his story- including the kinds of churches his peers are seeking out and his exper...

Timothy Jones, author of " Fully Beloved: Meeting God in Our Heartaches and Our Hopes ," shares what can warm our experience with God, not complicate it. Apologist Rob Phillips , author of " What Every Christian Should Know About Salvation ," shares about general call from God versus effectual call and the work of the Holy Spirit that brings a believer to life. The Reconnect with Carmen and all Fa...

Political scientist Mark Caleb Smith outlines the significance of James Talarico winning a Democratic primary in Texas and how the SCOTUS responded to a parental rights case in California.  National Day of Prayer Taskforce 's Kathy Branzell shares about her experience with "The Collegiate Day of Prayer" and how to pray for what's going on in our world today, especially amidst the events in the Mid...

Bill English of Bible and Business and On Path Coaching outlines the why behind the emotional disconnect that's often present in a marriage relationship and how to bless those we really care about. Mike Hood, the author of " The If That Changes Everything: What If You Could Believe That Jesus Rose from the Dead? ," shares how the experience of being with someone at the end of life changes us.  The...

Carmen talks about how the Iranian Christians are processing what's in front of them today and how to respond when an argument being made makes no sense for the well being of children. Clay Jones, co-author of " How Does God Use Suffering for Our Good?: Living with Hope While Making Sense of Life ," shares about the importance of clinging to the Truth in the midst of suffering and why many Christi...

Chad Roberts , author of " Blind Faith: Seeing God Through Darkness ," unpacks the difference between being in isolation versus being in solitude and why the delays we experience are not denials, but God doing things in the waiting that He could do no other way. Vaneetha Risner shares about how to respond and what to remember when waiting feels wasted . The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radi...

Political scientist Adam Carrington defines just war theory and outlines Congress' role when it comes to a decision on whether or not to go to war, the pursuit of ultimate peace, and the need for Christians to seek to understand both sides of nuanced arguments.  Billy Hallowell of FaithWire shares about a man facing substantial fines for stating the Truth and the movement of "Wake Up Your Campus"...

National security expert Elizabeth Neumann , author of " Kingdom of Rage ," unpacks the idea of exercising American strength, the role China plays due to their relationship with Iran, and the importance of regulating AI as it develops. John Bevere, author of " The King Is Coming, " shares about staying in a personal relationship with Jesus and the different kinds of judgment that will be present i...

Lionshare 's Dave Buehring outlines how Jesus paced himself , the significance behind  John 5:19 , and the intersection where re-fueling meets the feeling of exhaustion. Carmen shares what it looks like to evaluate what's taking place in the Middle East through a Christian worldview and why the modern conflict we're seeing take place really all began a long time ago. The Reconnect with Carmen and...

Plugged In 's Adam Holz shares about the significance of recent discussions between Netflix and Paramount and the recent "Pluggies" winners given by Plugged In. Apologist Rob Phillips , author of " What Every Christian Should Know About Salvation ," outlines the ultimate purpose in election and how we understand pre-destination playing out. The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts ar...

Carl Nelson, President and CEO for Transform Minnesota , talks about the need for Christians to be talking about finding solutions and the desire for law-abiding immigrants to be able to work, worship, and live in peace. Social media expert  Chris Martin shares about the idea of an "admin night" and the danger of suppressing the Gospel when we fail to suppress our sin nature. The Reconnect with Ca...

Neil Shenvi , author of " Post Woke: Asserting a Biblical Vision of Race, Gender, and Sexuality ," talks about the importance for Christians to understand and reject critical theory. Tara Dew, author of " Overflowing Peace: What God Says About a Peace-Filled Life ," shares about the deep significance behind the words we read in  Psalm 23 . Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Gi...

Austin Gravley of the What Would Jesus Tech podcast outlines the significance of the launch of Claude Code and why he believes we've reached a turning point when it comes to AI's impact. Pastor and theologian Case Thorp shares about the intersection where closed borders meets welcoming immigrants and how our perspective would change if we chose to give others the benefit of the doubt. The Reconnec...

Toni McFadden , author of " Redeemed ," shares her story of having an abortion as a teen, the wounds she had emotionally and spiritually.  BUT GOD intervened, healed, and restored her.  She now shares her story with others for their healing.  Timothy Paul Jones , author of " Understanding Christian Apologetics ," offers us a variety of methods of sharing and defending your faith in Jesus.   The Re...

Pastor Daryl Crouch of Everyone's Wilson helps us look at the many news stories of pastors and ministry leaders who failed or abuse their congregations.  How do you find healing?  How do you lovely confront and restore the fallen leaders well? Daniel Buttafuoco, author of " Unapologetic ," talks about the evidence for the reliability of the Bible and the truth of Jesus.  He also addresses some of...

Dr. Brick Lantz of the Christian Medical and Dental Association addresses the recent move by the UK's NHS to cancel a study on of the effects of puberty blockers on children due to ethical concerns.  The detransition movement is growing.  How do we offer hope to those who were swept up by gender ideology?  Musician and author Michael Charles Olson , author of " Daddy Set the Church on Fire ," talk...

The Briefing 's Nick Pitts spends time looking at headlines like the partial government shutdown and tonight's State of the Union.  In spite of the craziness of the news sometimes, are you resting in God's sovereign leadership? And in that, are looking for the best in those you disagree with.  Luke Moon of Generation Zion and The Philos Project addresses the troubling rise of not just anti-Israeli...

Chris Manson of US Ambulances for Ukraine shares about the last four years of ministry getting ambulances, firetrucks, and SUV's to emergency workers in Ukraine as they continue to struggle from the war with Russia.  Hank Erwin of The Great American Prayer Event 2026 (GAP26) talks about this special call to prayer March 1-4, and the prayer for revival for our country.  The Reconnect with Carmen an...

Romanian minister Romy Petrina of 99 for the 1 Ministries shares about the situation in Ukraine four years into the Russian invasion of that country.  He also talks about how 99 for the 1 have been there supporting the pastors and churches to love and support their people and communities.  Political scientist Daniel Bennett , author of " Uneasy Citizenship ," offers analysis on the recent Supreme...

Plugged In 's Adam Holz provides a review for "I Can Only Imagine 2" and outlines some winter sports movies to look into. Apologist Rob Phillips , author of " What Every Christian Should Know About Salvation ," shares why being saved can be described as past, present, and future all at once.  The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click...

Thann Bennett of The Equipped Newsletter and radio show talks about when the brokenness we see in our culture stems from a broken identity and why it's essential to daily renew our minds in Christ. Apologist Daniel DeWitt of Scholar Leaders shares what the Church in the west can learn from the thriving, rapidly growing Church on the other side of the world and why an obsession for power can be one...

Stephen McWhirter , author of " Radically Restored: How Knowing Jesus Heals Our Brokenness ," shares about the real heart behind choosing to forgive and what God does on the other side of repentance. Carmen talks about standing firm in our faith, in a culture that endorses and normalizes relationships outside of God's perfect design. The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made...