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Join Billie in The Family Room, a safe place to share all things about faith, family, and friendship. Biblical and practical guidance will lead you to the freedom and peace you so desperately desire. Let's sit and chat for a while! Billie Jauss is an author, speaker, baseball wife, and mom who brings truth, laughs, and encouragement to each episode.
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start small Believe Big Podcast encourages listeners to value the significance of small beginnings finding confidence and peace in the big God who knows, sees, and loves us deeply. In each episode, Billie shares personal stories providing practical and useful biblical guidance. Tune in each week and learn to live life with meaning; one step, decision, and action at a time.
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Mornings with Tom and Tabi helps start your day with spiritual encouragement, fresh conversation on current topics, and Christ-centered music. Join Tom McElligott and Tabi Upton for traffic updates, weather, community events, interviews, and features, as well as opportunities to join the conversation!
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Welcome to The Even While Podcast, a gathering place for those longing to live life fully in the midst of waiting. We are all waiting on something: a prodigal child to return home, a marriage to be healed, a long dark season to be over, (fill in your own blank________________). If we’re not careful we end up losing our self in the waiting. Forgetting to live, we become oblivious to the fact that even in this season God has a purpose and a plan. He has called us to live the abundant life! Sti ...
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Welcome to The Even While Podcast, a gathering place for those longing to live life fully in the midst of waiting. We are all waiting on something: a prodigal child to return home, a marriage to be healed, a long dark season to be over, (fill in your own blank________________). If we’re not careful we end up losing our self in the waiting. Forgetting to live, we become oblivious to the fact that even in this season God has a purpose and a plan. He has called us to live the abundant life! Sti ...
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In the baseball world, you don’t get to choose the friends you spend time with during the season; they come with the team. Still, community must be built, and relationships must be fostered. Navigating the different connections is challenging. In Baseball Family, author Billie Jauss explores the four distinct relationships you encounter daily and t…
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Doug White is Area Director with CBMC Chattanooga. Earlier in his career, Doug was a performer with Cirque Du Soleil. But he was also involved in the Closing Ceremony for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. As exciting as those opportunities seem, he is most excited at the open opportunities that are before him right now with CBMC; working alongsi…
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Substance abuse usually takes center stage when it comes to battling addiction. David McNabb, Director of Adult & Teen Challenge says there is always an underlying issue beneath the surface of addictions that needs to be addressed. These issues are not always masked by drugs or alcohol. maybe you are trapped by something else. Reach out and talk wi…
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The 'depiction' of the Last Supper as part of the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics has created a firestorm of responses. Brant Hansen is looking at the way the body of Christ has reacted and is wondering if there is a different direction scripture points us to, in order to respond to insults like this. Jesus sets the bar in Matthew 5:11 and …
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On this edition of Open Line CHATT, Dr. Michael Rydelnik is asked a question about infant baptism; whether or not it takes the place of the Old Testament practice of circumcision. Michael also addresses questions about those who are martyred referenced in Revelation 6:10, and what happens when our souls go to be with the Lord? Michael also answers …
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Consuming pornography is not exclusive to men. Dr. Juli Slattery and Dr. Joy Skarka believe that God created sexual desire for a purpose and that pornography misuses and mispresents the gift of sex. In their new book, Her Freedom Journey: A Guide Out of Porn and Shame to Authentic Intimacy, Juli and Joy offer counsel to women who want to break free…
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Originally Aired April 2, 2024 Dr. Joannie DeBrito is a licensed clinical social worker and licensed marriage and family therapist and serves as a Hope Restored Aftercare Coach with Focus on the Family. Joannie shares tips on how to navigate “hot button” conversations with co-workers, strangers and friends when opinions diverge. Dr. DeBrito offers …
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Pastor Jeremy Songer and Pastor Jeffrey Baden share about Back2Life, a Back to School Event that is sponsored by more than TWENTY local churches and ministries and is jam packed with free activities, school supplies, and other needed services to help you get ready for the school year. Register online today for a time-slot and answer a few brief que…
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Victor Marx is a high-risk humanitarian dedicated to aiding orphans and widows. Despite a harrowing past marked by severe abuse and a troubled youth filled with drugs and crime, Victor found redemption through the discipline of military life and his faith in God. The Dangerous Gentleman: A Call for Men to be Courageous in a Culture of Fear will hel…
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For 31 years, Phil Stone lived his dream calling play-by-play for NFL Football and Major League Baseball with NBC Sports. He also hosted golf, track & field, swimming & diving and almost every other Olympic sport for ESPN. Phil found Christ at the age of 47. For the last 16 years he has been on the Christian Business Men's Connection national team …
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David Williams engages Tom in a conversation about the current political climate. The cautionary tone of their time together points to the importance of not allowing that type of political tension tear apart relationships; in families, in the community and in the church. The highlight is their realization of exactly which party God uses to bring ab…
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American Bible Society reports on how the public views the use of Artificial Intelligence. The report revealed that Americans are more fearful than hopeful about AI. Dr. Derek Shuurman is a computer scientist and professor at Calvin University, Dr. Schuurman discusses the crucial exercise of healthy skepticism that Americans must adopt when engagin…
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With pastoral heart and insight, Colin Smith helps you find the right altitude to take in the big-picture landscape of God's story with, 'Fly Through The Bible.' In this journey, you will meet five people from the Old Testament, explore five events from the life of Jesus, and discover five gifts God gives to every Christian. This short flight will …
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Is that even possible? Dr. Jada Daves is the founder and president of Positive Results, a motivational speaking, training and program development firm. Her zeal for life is infectious as she shares how the unexpected changes we all face can encourage us to grow stronger than we ever thought possible. Knowing that the joy of the Lord is our strength…
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Gary Schneeberger discusses Focus on the Family President Jim Daly's statement following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Jim encourages and admonishes all Americans to stop the fighting and name-calling and bring greater civility to their advocacy in the public square. Matthew 5:9: "Blessed are the peacemakers, for the…
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The American church is in decline. Ministry leaders and Christians are rightly concerned about downward trend. Longtime Christian journalist, researcher, and ministry leader Rick Lawrence believes that the driving force propelling the church into irrelevance is its propensity to reduce Jesus. In Editing Jesus: Confronting the Distorted Faith of the…
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With the announcement over the weekend that Joseph Biden has decided to end his candidacy for the presidency in 2024, Dr. Michael Rydelnik looks to the book of Daniel to keep all things political into proper biblical perspective. On Open Line CHATT Michael also answers a question about how to convince someone of the difference between the Holy Ghos…
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Leanna Crawford writes and sings songs that speak honestly about doubt and insecurity as well as the hope Christ offers in our darkest moments. Leanna shares the story behind the song How Can You Not? She then introduces the story of her Great Aunt, who was so devoted to her faith that she memorized the Bible upon realizing she was going blind. Tha…
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The FDA announced a few weeks ago the approval of a medication that can treat Alzheimer's in the early stages of this disease. Amy French is Senior Education and Support Manager, and Appointed Research Champion for the Tennessee Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Over 6 million people are currently living with Alzheimer's Disease. What could t…
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In Day by Day and Night by Night, Pastor Ronnie Floyd shares biblical principles and personal experiences on how you can sense God’s care, discern with humility, and persevere through the changes and challenges of life. With practical application steps and motivating questions, Ronnie teaches the importance of intentionally walking with Christ Day …
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Rob West joins Mornings with Tom and Tabi with a special edition of Faith Fi CHATT. Rob looks at the record setting of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the compounding impact of inflation on our everyday lives, and the decision that is before The Fed as to whether or not there will be a lowering of interest rates before the end of the year. It see…
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Minister Jordan Washington is the featured speaker for this seminar which focuses on What Every Man and Woman Needs to Know About Deception. Covenant Keypers presents their first seminar for men and women which features Minister Washington from Living Word Fellowship in Houston, TX. Breakout sessions are available as well. CLICK HERE for more infor…
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Author and Keynote Speaker for the Moody Radio BFF Women's Conference, Becky Harling, joins Tom and Tabi to talk about God's provision. Maybe you don’t have the financial resources for upcoming bills. Maybe God has called you to a new assignment, and you don’t feel adequate. Becky encourages you to consider what you are lacking, but then turn your …
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People always seem to be shocked when church leaders fall from grace, and many of us rarely know how to respond immediately. So, what is the proper way to view our spiritual leaders when they fail and how should we respond? Dr. Josh Zeichik is the Director of Church Engagement for Focus on The Family. Josh wrote his dissertation on identifying and …
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It is amazing to see all that God has done through the ministry of The Caring Place. Chris Schelich is the Community Engagement Coordinator and shares that back in the year 2000, four churches in Bradley County decided to merge their benevolent ministries into one entity and formed Lift and Redemption Ministries. Lift and Redemption Ministries bega…
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Dan and Megan Davis are the featured speakers at Scenic City Women's Network's Marketplace Luncheon for July. They are both graduates of Seattle Pacific University and have been part of the Chattanooga community since 2021. They have a powerful story of God's hand on their life and ministry. They will be sharing that story and more on Thursday, Jul…
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There are lots of different translation of the Bible from which to choose. The question is - which one should I use? Dr. Michael Rydelnik with Moody Bible Institute and Host of Open Line addresses that question with a bit of a history lesson, and a message of encouragement. Michael also responds to questions of miracles after the resurrection of Ch…
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Todd Nettleton, host of Voice of the Martyrs Radio, recently returned from a trip to Central Asia. He spoke with a woman whose husband, a pastor, was martyred 20 years ago this year and is still doing ministry. Todd also shares about the impact that letters written to persecuted Christians that are imprisoned have - on not only the prisoners, but e…
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Darren Mulligan of We Are Messengers balances his passion for music while remaining faithful to his role as a devoted husband and father. Recording albums and juggling tour schedules, Darren faces the obstacle of being away from his wife and children for periods of time. So, he created a safe haven for his family, relocating them to a cozy home in …
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that 1 in 6 boys and 1 in 4 girls are sexually assaulted before the age of 18. Every year, nearly 10 million children attend summer camp, where overnight stays and showers can create potentially unsafe environments for children. Dr. Beth Robinson, Professor of Counseling with Colorado Christian …
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Human Trafficking seems to top the list, but there is much more to the issues of human crime. Dave Worland, Executive Director of The Knoble, illuminates the many areas of difficulty they address everyday including scamming of the elderly and sexploitation of teenage boys - that is based in technology. Dave shares some words of caution, along with …
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Hardship and adversity touch everyone and can leave you feeling lost, hopeless, and isolated. You are not alone. When author Ben Locke was in his darkest valleys, he was determined to tell God exactly what he thought. He poured out his agony and anger--and was met with God's grace, love, forgiveness, and mercy. He discovered in those moments that G…
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Adam Holz with Plugged In says there actually is a movie that has been recently produced that has the potential to help deal with anxiety issues facing children - especially as they are entering the teen years. Surprisingly, the movie Inside Out 2 provides a refreshing and illuminating and look at anxiety that provides opportunity for healthy discu…
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In Exodus 17, during Israels battle with the Amalekites, two people held up Moses' arms - Aaron and Hur. The question to Dr. Michael Rydelnik this morning: Do we know what happened to Hur? Michael also gave a history lesson about Judea, Samaria, and the West Bank, along with answering questions about the people Cain feared would kill him in Genesis…
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Director/Producer/Writer Josh Weigel and actor Demetrius Grosse discuss their perspectives on bringing to life the gripping and inspiring story called The Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot. Impossible? Check. Uncomfortable? Double Check. Paradigm-shifting? Triple Check. This story about a church that takes on the foster care system in their s…
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It's an interesting topic... One group of individuals prizes longevity and loyalty on the job, the other values great pay and meaning. One has a pension, the other a 401K. Meet Gen Z, Millennials, Gen Xers, and a few Baby Boomers, all hanging out together around the proverbial water cooler. How can they understand each other better, and where can t…
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"There is a difference between a wound and a scar," says neuropsychologist and author Michelle Bengtson. She explains that wounds are open and painful, while a scar is a healed reminder of past pain. No matter what our past looks like, God can redeem it. Her latest book, Sacred Scars: Resting in God's Promise that Your Past is not Wasted, can be fo…
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One of the most anticipated Fourth of July box office releases is The Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot. It's based on the true story of a small-town black church in Texas that began taking in children caught in the web of foster care. They continued until none were left uncared for in their community. The story challenges believers to take s…
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Sometimes it seems its one right after the other. Men we have looked up to, been taught by, and grown spiritually from are suddenly found guilty of moral failure. When they fall, how should we respond? David Williams encourages us to find opportunities to look inside ourselves, to focus on God's grace and mercy in our own lives, and to continue in …
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Doug White is the Area Director for the Christian Business Men's Connection, a group that values discipleship. Its members say about themselves, "We’re a group of men in the marketplace living out our faith in authentic relationships." Learn why this is so important and so effective. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Every Monday we roll up our sleeves and dive into those biblical questions that need answers on Open Line Chatt. In this program, Moody Bible Institute VP and Dean of Undergraduate Studies Dr. Michael Rydelnik addresses free will, the importance of church, the doctrine of the Holy Spirit, and when it's NOT necessary for a godly wife to submit to he…
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The Day of the Christian Martyr is Saturday, June 29th. Instead of focusing on one person this year, a whole group will be honored: the Christian martyrs of Northern Iraq and Syria who lost their lives as ISIS swept across that region TEN YEARS AGO this month. Free resources from Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) – including a video about the Christians o…
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"A common claim in modern American Christianity is that you don’t have to go to church to be a Christian. The writers of the New Testament, however, would find a Christian faith separate from the church to be unrecognizable." So writes pastor and author, Dean Inserra, in an excerpt about his newest release, A Short Guide to Church: What is it All A…
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Jaws set the standard almost 50 years ago, followed by other classics like Raiders of the Lost Ark and ET, and more recent spectacles like Spiderman, Wonder Woman, Toy Story 3 and Iron Man. Paul Asay with Plugged In wants to know your favorite summer blockbuster movie. Paul will also let you know what’s in store for movie lovers this season and the…
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Open Line CHATT featuring Dr. Michael Rydelnik, Vice President, Academic Dean and Professor of Bible at Moody Bible Institute answers questions about karma - how do you address believers who use that term? Michael responds to a question of the relationship of baptism when it comes to salvation. Dr. Rydelnik rounds out his time by addressing a quest…
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Adam Holz with Plugged In reviews several movies this week, beginning with Jesus: A Deaf Missions Film. Produced by Deaf Missions, a Christian ministry that seeks to evangelize the roughly 98% of the worldwide population of Deaf people have “never encountered the real Jesus.” It should be noted that the film also contains subtitles, so those watchi…
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Liz Cooper is a poet and author, and a native from the sister state of North Carolina. She developed a talent for writing poetry at an early age as a favorite pastime. As a breast cancer survivor for 26 years, Liz thanks God for her healing and has been an advocate for the American Cancer Society at the state and national level. Liz also served as …
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Many people express their generosity as they give based on the cash they earn. They give a portion of their income on a regular basis. Rob West, Host of Faith & Finance Live talks about a different type of giving which is based on assets - such as stocks, businesses, and real estate. It is an opportunity to leverage these aspects of your portfolio …
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