Faith Radio Podcast From The Meeting House

Lauren Gaines, who created the online community, Inspired Motherhood, discussed a variety of topics related to helping children to grow according to a Christian foundation and for parents to be equipped with strength and security in the Lord. She has written the book, Unshakable Kids: Three Keys to Raising Spiritually Strong and Emotionally Healthy Children. You can find her online at inspired-motherhood.com. 

Christian musical artist and worship leader Shannon Adducci (formerly known as Shannon Wexelberg) discussed her latest album project, Loved, and shared about what she has experienced that contributed to some of the material on the project. You can find her at shannonadduccimusic.com. 

The Vice President of Programs for Parents Television and Media Council, Melissa Henson, presented information from a new survey entitled, Families Need Not Subscribe: An Analysis of the Scarcity of Family Content on Streaming Platforms, including statistics, conclusions, and recommendations. You can connect with the PTC at parentstv.org. 

From Faith Radio/Meeting House Media Central at the Summer 2023 Christian Product Expo in Lexington, KY, neuropsychologist Michelle Bengtson discussed principles related to the book, The Hem of His Garment: Reaching Out to God When Pain Overwhelms, including recognize how God is working in our lives through pain. You can find her online at drmichelleb.com. 

Women's Bible study leader Cindy Saab, in a conversation at the Summer 2023 Christian Product Expo in Lexington, KY, discussed how Christians can respond to the storms of life, a subject she addresses in the book, Beyond: Finding Strength and Hope Through Unexpected Storms. You can find her online at cindysaab.com.  

The author of Salt, Light, and Kids, Steve Hines, based on personal experience and a Scriptural perspective, offered encouragement for Christian parents in training and teaching children in the ways of the Lord. You can find out more online at saltlightandkids.com. 

David Schmus, Executive Director of Christian Educators, reported on various developments in the areas of religious freedom rights for teachers, students, and parents, including a positive ruling for an FCA group and a court victory for teachers who did not wish to hide gender information from parents. This conversation occurred in advance of the free, online Rise Up Summit October 19-24, 2023. Learn more about the organization at christianeducators.org. The Summit website is riseupchristianeducators.com.

Jeff McFarland, Co-Founder of the missions organization based in Montgomery, AL, TREC International, shared about the ministry's work and the purpose of the TREC International-Stan Sherlin Memorial Golf Tournament October 16, 2023. He shared an update about last year's beneficiary, a medical clinic in Uganda, and this year's project, three church buildings in India. You can learn more at trecmud.com. 

In advance of the September 10, 2023 release of the film of which he is the Director, What Rhymes With Reason, Kyle Roberts shared about the concept of the film and how he has integrated principles consistent with Scripture into the topics of mental illness and suicide. You can learn more at wrwrfilm.com. 

From the campus of the Auburn University, George Shamblin, Jr. discussed the work of God on the campus of Auburn University, not only through Unite Auburn on September 12, 2023, but prior to that event, providing some context into the overall spiritual climate at and around the university. You can read his blog post at his father's website here. 

Jo Hancock, Founder of His Vessel Ministries, previewed two events in October 2023: the Transformed Women's Brunch on October 7 and the Night of Worship with worship leader Terry MacAlmon on October 20. You can learn more through hisvessel.org. 

George Shamblin, Pastor at The Center for Executive Leadership, a discipleship ministry in Birmingham, discussed some of the principles he relates in the book, Inerrancy: You Better Learn This Word. You can find him online at georgeshamblin.com. The Center's website is thecenterbham.org. 

From the Summer 2023 Christian Product Expo in Lexington, KY, Nancy Meyer discussed her journey to becoming a triathlete, as well as a career change and what God has taught her through those experiences. She has written a novel about overcoming fear, called, Defying Fear: Finding the Courage to Embrace Your True Value. You can find her online at drnancymeyer.com. 

The Program Manager for Bring Your Bible to School Day, an initiative presented by Focus on the Family, Emerson Collins, in advance of Bring Your Bible to School Day on October 5, 2023, shared some historical context of the day, its concept, how students can participate, and how parents and church leaders can help encourage them. You can learn more at bringyourbible.org. 

From Faith Radio/Meeting House Media Central at the 2023 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Orlando, FL, lead singer of the Christian band, Skillet, John Cooper, shared Biblically-informed cultural observations, relative to his book, Wimpy, Weak, and Woke: How Truth Can Save America From Utopian Destruction. You can find out more online at johnlcooper.com. The Skillet website is skillet.com. 

Founder of Live Boldly Ministries, Nicki Corinne White, at Faith Radio/Meeting House Media Central at the Summer 2023 Christian Product Expo in Lexington, KY, explored principles from the book, BOLD: Living Intentionally in Today’s World, which also has an accompanying workbook, as Live Boldly Workbook Volume 1. She also leads Colossians 3:12 Ministries. You can learn more at liveboldlyministries.com and col312ministries.com. 

The Director of the film, Birthright Outlaw, Aaron Burns, shared about the concept of the film and its message of redemption that it contains, in advance of its October 13, 2023 release on Great American Pure Flix. You can learn more at pureflix.com. 

The Adult Choir and Orchestra Director at Frazer Church in Montgomery, Jordan Sullivan, previewed the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Concert at the church, an outreach of the ministry, Music Mission Kiev, on September 28, 2023, and shared information about the purpose of the ministry. The church's website is frazer.church. The Music Mission Kiev website is musicmissionkiev.org. 

Founder and President of the Global Church Network, James O. Davis, discussed the work of the network and its dedication to fulfilling the Great Commission and its FINISH 2030 initiative. The conversation occurred shortly after the FINISH Europe summit, mobilizing and equipping European church leaders. You can learn more at gcnw.tv. 

Carolyn Weber, who wrote about her life and Christian faith story in the book, Surprised By Oxford: A Memoir, discussed the adaptation of her book into a movie, Surprised By Oxford, in theaters September 27 and October 1, 2023. You can learn more about the film at surprisedbyoxford.movie. Her website is carolynweber.com.