Synopsis
Welcome to Community Bridge, a Family Radio podcast designed to help you stay informed about matters affecting your community. As Ephesians 2:10 tells us, we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works. Host Jenny Burkhiser interviews representatives from community organizations and ministries, providing opportunities for us all to do good in our communities!
Episodes
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FreeFall: Holding Onto Faith in Tragedy
01/11/2025 Duration: 20min"He died at the scene." "It's malignant." "I want a divorce." Words can send you into a freefall where loss, grief, and depression try to smother your faith. Rhonda Robinson, Focus on the Family, discusses the grief journey—how to hold on to truth and find restoration for your soul.
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Dignity on Wheels for Foster Kids
25/10/2025 Duration: 20minFoster children have many needs—one of the biggest, too often overlooked, is dignity. Imagine being rushed from your home with a trash bag for a suitcase. Dr. Sharen Ford, Focus on the Family's director of Foster Care and Adoption, shares how you can practically give dignity to foster kids.
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Directing Wayward Youth to ChristÂ
18/10/2025 Duration: 20minDaniel grew up in a strong Christian family. Anger, trouble at school, and stealing landed him in jail—where the Gospel changed his life! Hear from Daniel Sanabria, executive director, Youth for Christ New York, how you can help youth find life in Jesus Christ.
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Sharing Pastor Appreciation & Christian Heritage of Ireland
11/10/2025 Duration: 20minGift your pastor with a trip to Ireland! This Pastor’s Appreciation Month, you can thank your pastor in a special way. Robbie Frawley and Dave Durbin, United Christian Broadcasters of Ireland, talk about the Christian heritage of Ireland, and how you can say “thank you!”
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Sharing Good News through Fall Tracts
04/10/2025 Duration: 20minThe colors of nature are changing. Pumpkin patches are attracting families. With the change of seasons comes new opportunities! Director Phillip Buttram, Gospel Tract Society, shares how you can share the Gospel with your friends and family this autumn.
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Speaking the Truth in Love
27/09/2025 Duration: 20minThe tragic loss of Charlie Kirk is a sobering reminder that Christ is the only hope for our country. President Troy Miller, NRB, shares how you can be a light in the darkness. Learn to champion faith in Christ, speech over violence, and conviction over compromise!
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Trading Loneliness for Belonging
20/09/2025 Duration: 20minWe live in a world more connected than ever—so why are so many people so lonely? What’s the solution? Founder Patti Garibay, American Heritage Girls, talks about helping young girls realize their God-given identity.
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Truth Rising Calls Church to Stand Firm
13/09/2025 Duration: 20minThe world is shifting, and not always towards truth. Truth Rising isn’t just a documentary— it’s a call to action at a critical time in our culture. John Stonestreet explains how you and your church can share God's Word to transform lives with this free film and Bible study.
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Back to School Peace
06/09/2025 Duration: 20minBack-to-School season is here and it often brings a disruption of peace—not just for the kids, but parents also. How can you keep your peace? Dr. Danny Huerta, VP of Parenting and Youth, Focus on the Family, shares how you can develop vital skills in both yourself and your children.
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Growing in God's Entire Word
28/08/2025 Duration: 20minHow well do your children know the Bible? President and CEO Chris Larson, Ligonier Ministries, shares a new curriculum to teach the entire Bible to K-5th grade children in an age-appropriate and simple way, from a trusted source.
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Discipling Younger Generations
23/08/2025 Duration: 20min30 million young adults have made a greater commitment to Jesus Christ in the past four years, according to a recent Barna study. Pastor Stephen Cutchins shares how you can pray for and disciple Millennial and Gen Z Jesus followers in America.
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Standing for Christ's Body in Nigeria & Africa
16/08/2025 Duration: 20minChristians in Nigeria are suffering persecution for Jesus Christ—but the Gospel continues to spread! President Troy Miller, NRB, shares how you can pray for, help protect, and stand with believers suffering persecution.
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Caring for Christ’s Persecuted Body
09/08/2025 Duration: 20minBelievers are the body of Christ—so what is your reaction when a part of that body is hurt? President Jeff King, International Christian Concern, shares how you can raise awareness, advocate, and pray for Christ's persecuted body around the world.
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Free Online Bible School!
02/08/2025 Duration: 20minDo you want to be a better student of God’s Word, but don’t know where to start? Dave Pillow, founder of VideoBible.com is on a mission to help the world know Jesus. Discover free, online opportunities and resources for you and your church to grow in Bible knowledge this fall!
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Teaching the Next Generation to Grow in God's Word!
26/07/2025 Duration: 20minBy and large, today’s young people have little to no knowledge of God’s Word. Ligonier Ministries is looking to change that! Vice President of Ministry Engagement Nathan W. Bingham shares how they’re impacting the next generation—with resources for your church!
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The Greatest Journey: Sharing the Gospel this Christmas in July with Family Radio
17/07/2025 Duration: 20minHear the moving story of Analyn Elliot. As a child, her home was destroyed by a typhoon. But it was a box of colorful crayons that introduced her to faith in Christ. Today, she gives hope to children, discipling them through The Greatest Journey. And she’s asking if you’ll help—your $6 gift changes everything.
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Sharing Jesus’ Peace in the Middle East
12/07/2025 Duration: 20minThere’s only one solution to the conflict in the Middle East—and His name is Jesus Christ. The Tide is a ministry actively reaching the least reached regions of the world with the Gospel in their native languages. Executive Director Don Shenk shares how you can make a difference.
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Protecting Our Rights and Caring for Others
05/07/2025 Duration: 20minAs you take time to reflect this Independence Day, consider what the Bible says about your life as a citizen. Jim Harden, President, Compass Care, discusses the freedoms Americans have to share the Gospel.
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Finding Real Friendship in Jesus this Summer
28/06/2025 Duration: 20minSummer is a great time for children to meet new friends! One ministry is connecting kids who love Jesus! Vice President Fred Pry, Child Evangelism Fellowship, shares ways you can encourage healthy, Christian friendships for the children in your life.
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Supporting Unborn Lives, Sharing God's Grace
21/06/2025 Duration: 20minThe three-year anniversary of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade is fast approaching! How can you extend God’s grace to women and families, today? President and Pastor John Ensor, PassionLife, shares how you can support women and life.