Today, Roberta talks to Phil Newton about his new book Shepherding the Pastor: Help for the Early Years of Ministry, available from New Growth Press publishers. Shepherding the Pastor helps new and upcoming pastors understand the common challenges and pitfalls that arise in the early years of ministry and to face difficulties with faith, wisdom, an…

Today, Roberta talks to Aaron Rios about his new book Spirit and Truth: Reclaiming the Heart of Worship, available from Lifeword publishers. Does our worship mean anything? What is the ultimate purpose of our songs? The songs we sing in church or listen to were never meant to be a substitute for our worship; they were meant to enhance it. It's time…

Today, Roberta talks to Stacy Kaye about her new book Damaged Goods: A Devotional for the Slightly Imperfect. Does God really care about me? This is a question we all ask ourselves. This book isn’t for the girls who’ve always done everything right. It’s for the oops–I–did–it–againers, the live–my–life–on–my–own–termers, the sometimes–learn–from–my–…

Today, Roberta talks to James Merritt about his new book The God Who Hears: A 40-Day Prayer Devotional, available from Harvest House Publishers. Praying for God’s Power in Your Times of Need Life’s storms serve as sharp reminders of our profound need for God’s strength. But how do we pray when the trials we face bring us to our knees? And how do we…

Today, Roberta talks to James Spencer about his new book Serpents and Doves: Christians, Politics, and the Art of Bearing Witness. Serpents and Doves provides Christians with a vision for political engagement that is governed by the uniquely Christian task of pointing to and glorifying God. To do so, the book considers questions such as: Why is it …

Today, Roberta talks to Kyle Winkler about his new book Permission to Be Imperfect: How to Strive Less, Stress Less, Sin Less, available from Chosen Books publishers. Stop Striving and Start Living Is your life ruled by checklists or obligations? Do you define a godly life by service to others, accomplishments, or even a constant pursuit to please …

Today, guest host Luke Taylor talks to Karl Vaters about his new book De-sizing the Church: How Church Growth Became a Science, Then an Obsession, and What's Next, available from Moody publishers. Big churches didn’t create the problems facing today’s congregations. But our obsession with size has come at a great cost. We’re obsessed with bigness. …

Today, Roberta talks to Jessica Peck about her new book Behind Closed Doors: A Guide to Help Parents and Teens Navigate Through Life’s Toughest Issues, available from Thomas Nelson publishers. Believe it or not, your kids WANT to talk to you about the social and health challenges they’re facing. But are you ready? Jessica Peck, a pediatric nurse pr…

Today, Roberta talks to Jim Grassi about his new book The Watchman: A Clarion Call for Men to Stand in the Gap. Dr. Jim Grassi has taken his keen insights of current events, biblical prophecy, and biblical manhood to develop a clarion call to godly men to stand up and be counted for the cause of Christ and their families. Brought to you by Roberta …

Today, Roberta talks to Matt Nappa about his new book Bible-Smart: Matthew, available from Rose Publishing. Studying the Bible doesn't have to be a chore, and understanding God's Word doesn't mean slogging through dull commentaries stuffed with theological jargon. Bible-Smart: Matthew is an invitation to sit down together and talk about honest ques…

Today, Roberta talks to Julie Busler about her new book Joyful Sorrow, available from Iron Stream publishers. When darkness suffocates, look for the light. Depression and suicide cases are rising at an alarming rate, with suicide being a leading cause of death in the United States. For Christians, particularly those in vocational ministry, the stig…

Today, Roberta talks to Carl Barrett about his new book God's People Count (Monday Blues to Sunday Pews), available from Resource Publications. We are undoubtedly living in a society and culture that is growing stranger by the day--creating more distance between others, minute by minute. It seems that people are living in their own little bubbles a…

Today, Roberta talks to Katherine Pasour about her new book Stay the Course, available from Morgan James Faith publishers. Stay the Course prepares first-year college students for the challenges they will face while orienting their focus on God to help them when they feel overwhelmed mentally, emotionally, or spiritually. The college experience can…

Today, Roberta talks to Lori Roeleveld about her new book Graceful Influence: Making a Lasting Impact through Lessons from Women of the Bible, available from Our Daily Bread publishers. Ever wonder if you're making a difference in your world? There's a lot on your plate. Everyday tasks pile up and your weeks are packed. Too often activities take pr…

Today, Roberta talks to Josh Smith about his new book The Titus Ten (Bible Study), available from Lifeway Press. The Titus Ten Bible Study Book with Video Access includes printed content for 10 sessions, personal study between group sessions, applicable Scripture, “How to Use This Study,” a leader guide, separate leader videos, and tips for leading…

Today, Roberta talks to Lauren about her new book Loving Adopted Children Well: A 5 Love Languages® Approach, available from Northfield publishers, which she co-wrote with Dr. Gary Chapman. Based on Chapman’s best-selling The 5 Love Languages®—a specialized resource of intentional love for families of adopted children. Adoption brings unique challe…

Today, Roberta talks to Shane Enete about his new book Whole Heart Finances: A Jesus-Centered Guide to Managing Your Money with Joy, available from Aspire Press. Transform your relationship with money from one of fear and dread to trust and joy with the biblical step-by-step system in Whole Heart Finances. Enjoy getting a practical, easy-to-use mod…

Today, Roberta talks to Garry Ingraham about his new book Am I Gay?: Coming Out of Cultural Christianity & LGBTQ+ Identity Into Authentic Faith in Jesus. My friend, Pastor John Hawco, reflects a statement from one of his own pastors: “In the American church, my fear is that many people have been inoculated to the gospel. They think they have the re…

Today, Roberta talks to Becky Beresford about her new book She Believed HE Could, So She Did: Trading Culture's Lies for Christ-Centered Empowerment, available from Moody publishers. Our culture has been lying to women. The world defines female empowerment as believing in yourself or looking within to find the power to succeed. But what happens whe…

Today, Roberta talks to Jeff King about his new book The Whisper: Lessons Of Renewal Whispered From The Prisons Of The Persecuted. Discover the Life-Changing Lessons of the Persecuted in The Whisper! The Whisper is devotional unlike any other. Built around stories of persecuted believers, it unpacks their profound wisdom learned through walking wit…

Today, Roberta talks to Grant Berry about the second edition of his book Romans 911: Time To Sound The Alarm, available from HigherLife publishers. Discover the secret key to world revival Israel is re-awakening. There is a transformation and Reconnection happening in the family of God between believing Jews and Gentiles in The One New Man. This co…

Today, Roberta talks to Janet Holm McHenry about her new book Praying Personalities: Finding Your Natural Prayer Style, available from Kregel publishers. Discover the particular way God designed you to connect with prayer You should pray in the morning. You should write out your prayers. You should make prayer lists and pray through them every day.…

Today, Roberta talks to Paul Richardson, Jr. about his book Transparent: How to See Through the Powerful Assumptions That Control You, available from Clovercroft publishers. Assumptions are the most potent of ideas, but also the least understood. Transparent reveals what assumptions we make, how they control us, and how they are all inherently reli…

Today, Roberta talks to Natalie Abbott about her new book Dwell Differently: Overcome Negative Thinking with the Simple Practice of Memorizing God’s Truth (The Life-Changing Scripture Memorization Tool, available from Bethany House publishers. Change the way you think, one verse at a time What if you had God's words with you all the time? Not just …

Today, Roberta talks to Nathan Jones about his new book The Mighty Angels of Revelation, available from Lion & Lamb publishers. A devastating car wreck nearly killed his parents. If not for a lone biker who had stopped at the scene of the accident and administered first aid, some say they would have died before medical help arrived. The problem onl…

Today, guest host Luke Taylor talks to Greg Stone about his book Pieces of the Puzzle: A Story Where Doubt Confronts Rational Belief in This Broken World, available from River Birth Press publishers. Wyatt Brown, while visiting his grandmother in a nursing home, meets an elderly black man, Marcus Francis, working on a puzzle. The man, during their …

Today, Roberta talks to Erin Warren about her new book Everyday Prayers for Faith: Finding Confidence in God No Matter What, available from Whitaker House publishers. Life rarely goes as planned, particularly when we rely on our own plans rather than God’s. So when things go awry, our faith in His faithfulness may waver. And yet God’s faithfulness …

Today, Roberta talks to Ike Miller about his new book Good Baggage: How Your Difficult Childhood Prepared You for Healthy Relationships. Baggage has gotten a bad rap. We think it's all bad. We think it makes us less likely to have good, healthy relationships today. But baggage isn't just the bad stuff that happened to us in the past. It's the lesso…

Today, Roberta talks to Tim Shoemaker about The Very Best, Hands-On, Kinda Dangerous Family Devotions, available from Revell publishers. As parents hoping to raise godly children, we may understand the importance of regular family devotions. However, we may find it difficult to get our kids (or even ourselves) fully engaged. But what if devotions l…

Today, Roberta talks to Tammy Hotsenpiller about her new book Fasting for a Change: A 21-Day Journey of Discovering Who God Created You to Be, available from Charisma House publishers. Change can’t happen unless we set it in motion. This book will help you to expect and have faith to see change happen in your life. No longer will you sit around in …

Today, Roberta talks to Kenza Haddock about her new book The Ex-Muslim's Guide to Christianity, available from Rose Publishing. Packed with compassionate wisdom, practical action steps, and easy-to-understand explanations, this guide for ex-Muslims following Jesus and Christianity is a life-changing tool. If you’ve left Islam for a new life in Chri…

Today, Roberta talks to David Wermuth about his new book 101 Considerations for Foster Parents, available from Mascot Books publishers. 101 Considerations for Prospective, New, and Veteran Foster Parents The topics addressed in this book—self-care practices, the unique fear response of foster youth, interventions for foster youth with clinical need…

Today, Roberta talks to Wanda Brunstetter about her new book Letters of Wisdom (Friendship Letters, 3), available from Barbour publishers. Friendship Letters Series — Doretta Schwartz has always enjoyed writing letters and feels her letters can be a bit of a ministry to her friends. In this series, exchanging letters that contain open and honest fe…

Today, Roberta talks to LeeAnn Mancini about her new book Raising Kids to Follow Christ: Instilling a Lifelong Trust in God, available from Whitaker House publishers. How can we raise the next generation to have an unshakable faith in God as they navigate the challenging terrain of modern culture? Offering years of experience and countless success …

Today, Roberta talks to Larry Dugger about his new book When Good People Make Bad Choices, available from End Game Press. The people outside the church often label the people within it as hypocrites. After all, although Christians may strive to be "good people," becoming more like Christ, we can fall prey to some bad choices. So what do we do when …

Today, Roberta talks to Don Mercer about his new book Rapture Mountain: Where No Skier Gets Left Behind. It is unlikely you have ever read a novel like this one. It is a supernatural mystery story understood through a biblical lens mixed with prophecy, an evangelical message that transcends time, some romance, considerable humor, a dash of conflict…

Today, Roberta talks to Gary Lovejoy about his new book Marriages in the Bible: What Do They Tell Us?, available from Kharis publishers. Have you ever wondered how God sees your marriage and what He would say about it? If you read the Bible carefully, you will discover how God describes a variety of marriages. There's a reason He shares these marri…

Today, Roberta talks to Charaia Rush about her new book Courageously Soft: Daring to Keep a Tender Heart in a Tough World, available from Baker Books publishers. Living in a broken world gives us plenty of reasons to armor up, shut down, and numb out. But God wants more for us than just getting by. When we harden ourselves to the world, we not only…

Today, Roberta talks to Gary Ray about The Story of Jesus. Brought to you by Roberta Foster, KNEO Radio and the Sky High Podcast Network.By Sky High Podcast Network

Today, Roberta talks to HollyLu Jostes about her new book Salty: The Deconstruction of a Good Christian, available from Redemption Press publishers. "Growing up, I wanted to desire God. But I never desired him like I desired popularity, pizza or People magazine. . . . It was infinitely easier to play the part of the good Christian than to actually …

Today, Roberta talks to Ewan Goligher about his new book How Should We then Die?: A Christian Response to Physician-Assisted Death, available from Lexham Press publishers. “My times are in thy hand.” Explains why physician-assisted death is attractive Makes a case for the value of life and wrongness of killing Argues from general revelation and Scr…

Today, Roberta talks to Jonathan Gibson about his new book My First ABC Book of Bible Verses (Big Truths for Little Minds), available from New Growth Press. Introduce preschoolers to the wonderful truth of Scripture with My First ABC Book of Bible Verses. Jonathan Gibson helps toddlers and preschoolers learn key Bible verses along with their ABCs. …

Today, Roberta talks to Jen Bradbury about her new book Faith Beyond Youth Group: Five Ways to Form Character and Cultivate Lifelong Discipleship, available from Baker Books publishers. Most typical youth ministries today produce nice, obedient kids who behave themselves--and then leave the church and the faith. Even those who remain struggle to ex…

Today, Roberta talks to Bethany Bomberger about her new book He is He, available from Bara Printing publishers. HE IS HE is a ground-breaking children’s book that celebrates what it means to be a boy and a man. God designed males and females with such incredible intentionality. Boy oh boy do we need the truth! HE IS HE is all about undeniable, biol…

Today, Roberta talks to Jill Eileen Smith about her new book The Ark and the Dove: (Biblical Fiction Retelling of Noah and the Ark), available from Revell publishers. Zara and Noah have walked together with the Creator for their entire lives, and they have done their best in an increasingly wicked and defiant world to raise their three sons to foll…

Today, Roberta talks to Michelle McClain-Walters about her new book The Spirit and Power of Elijah, available from Charisma House publishers. Strongholds can’t be broken without the boldness to confront them. After reading this book, you will have the courage to walk in the same anointing as the prophet Elijah to boldly declare the power of the Lor…

Today, Roberta talks to Jason & Haley Bilotti about their new book Sink or Sit: One Couple's Journey of Answering God's Call to Step Out of the Boat, available from Maxwell Leadership publishers. Jason and Haley Bilotti’s Sink or Sit will inspire and challenge readers to get out of their comfort zones and step into God’s call, to stop sitting in pl…

Today, Roberta talks to Sarah Reju about her new book Coop Messes Up, available from New Growth Press publishers. In Coop Messes Up, the youngest member of the Wheelie family learns a big lesson in forgiveness and God’s love when he breaks one of the rules. Coop Wheelie is the youngest in his family, and like many little ones, he has a problem obey…

Today, Roberta talks to Marty Machowski about his new book The Shadow and the Promise (Redemption Tales), available from New Growth Press publishers. Take a front row seat along with the animals who watch as a terrible shadow mars God’s perfect world―yet redemption is not far behind! While two newly created rock badgers explore their growing world,…

Today, Roberta talks to Brant Hansen about the new book Life Is Hard. God Is Good. Let's Dance.: Experiencing Real Joy in a World Gone Mad, available from Thomas Nelson publishers. This book is about one idea: joy. A deep sense of well-being, regardless of circumstances, is not only possible but is promised to all who follow Jesus. Life is hard, bu…