As a wrap-up episode for the semester, we’ve chosen two undergraduate students to lead a discussion on AI within the student body. We’re delighted that […] Read More
Send us a textToday, I sit down with G. Michael Hopf—Marine Corps veteran turned bestselling author and founder of two publishing companies. We talk through his evolution from writing a children's book inspired by his daughters to launching a viral apocalyptic novel that catapulted him into a 40-book writing career. Read More
Do you ever feel like you’re the only mom who loses it with her kids?You try so hard to be calm… But you keep yelling. And then the shame kicks in.You feel like a fraud—like you can’t talk to anyone about it. You smile in public and fall apart at home. You’ve tried to Read More
In today’s episode, I’m sharing three powerful and emotional testimonies from current clients who are walking through the Calm Christian Mom Coaching Program—and already seeing incredible transformation.💛 One mama shared that after just 6 weeks, the intensity of her rage episodes dropped by 80%. Even more touching? Her husband recently Read More
Maybe you keep telling yourself… “It’s just a season. It’ll pass.” You think one day the anger will just fade, and you’ll finally feel calm and in control. But here you are—still snapping, still yelling, still feeling out of control more often than you’d like to admit.If anger keeps showing Read More
Send us a textToday, I take a bold step into one of the most controversial and important conversations of our time—abortion and the alternatives available to women facing unplanned pregnancies. As someone passionate about human life, self-improvement, and faith, it's no surprise that abortion is an extremely upsetting subject for Read More
Send a textToday, I sit down solo to reflect on a personal milestone—two years since I left the U.S. Navy. This episode isn't about bashing the military, but rather a raw and honest conversation about my experience, what I wish I'd known beforehand, and the conversations I’ve had with fellow Read More
If you feel like motherhood has exposed all your weaknesses —your anger, impatience, and shame — friend, you are not alone.But what if this hard, messy, stretching season is actually God's invitation?An invitation to deepen your dependence on Him, to heal the broken places in your heart,and to become the Read More
Text Brian & Shawna (Fan Mail)Have you ever wondered what it would take to completely reinvent yourself after losing everything? Richard Walsh, CEO of Sharpen the Spear Coaching, takes us on a breathtaking journey from United States Marine to champion boxer to successful entrepreneur who built—and then lost—a thriving business Read More
Send us a textToday, I sit down with fellow believer Desiree Taylor, a writer, speaker, and advocate whose journey of faith began in childhood and was deeply shaped by hearing loss and the stigma that came with it. Ms. Taylor shares how she was diagnosed with nerve deafness as a child Read More
Have you ever wondered why you feel angry — but it shows up in so many different ways?In today’s episode, you’ll learn about the 6 types of anger you might experience as a Christian mom:You’ll also hear real examples, biblical truth for each type of anger, and simple encouragement to Read More
Send us a textToday, I sit down with Jomel Powell, a man of deep faith and powerful testimony, who walks us through the raw and redemptive journey of a marriage deeply shaken by COVID-19. Mr. Powell shares how the pandemic tested his relationship, his beliefs, and his resilience—but ultimately became the Read More
Send us a textToday, I sit down with Brett Cordes, a former ENT surgeon whose story highlights the hidden epidemic of physician burnout and opioid addiction. Mr. Cordes walks us through his early life as a high achiever, his path through medical school and surgical training, and how a battle Read More
Emotional maturity isn’t about being perfect — it’s about letting God grow and refine you through motherhood.In today’s episode, we’re diving into:✨ 3 powerful signs you’re growing in emotional intelligence✨ How emotional maturity shows up in your daily life as a Christian mom✨ Practical ways to pause, own your emotions, Read More
Send us a textToday, I reconnect with Kenneth Woodward, a U.S. Navy veteran and submarine radioman, to unpack how his journey under the sea led to a life driven by powerful questions and meaningful conversations. We kick things off reminiscing about the military, from shipyard shenanigans and midwatch love stories Read More
Our National Day of Prayer is here on May 1, 2025! It is time once again for Christians to take part in this special annual event that calls for us to take time to pray for our nation, the church, our government, our society, our leadership across this nation, for Read More
Thriving Motherhood PodcastDoes it ever feel like you explode for no reason? Or you feel angry but have no idea why?In today’s episode, we’ll cover:🌿 Why anger often shows up first🌿 What vulnerable feelings might be hiding underneath your rage🌿 How to pause, get curious, and uncover what’s really going Read More
Text Brian & Shawna (Fan Mail)What would drive a young teacher to contemplate ending his life? Scott Maderer's raw confession opens our conversation with shocking honesty—crushed by $50,000 of debt on a $40,000 salary, he believed his family would be better off with his life insurance money than with him Read More
Send a textToday, I am joined by Vietnam veteran, therapist, and author Conard Hogan, who shares his raw and insightful journey from the battlefields of Vietnam to the healing process of writing and recovery. Mr. Hogan dives into his background growing up in Kentucky, his unexpected path to military service, Read More
Send a textIn this deeply moving episode, I have a somber but powerful conversation with Dennis "DJ" Quinn, a lifelong mentor and Big Brothers volunteer, to explore the transformational power of one-on-one mentorship. From childhood trauma to the long-term impact of showing up for someone in need, Mr. Quinn shares his Read More