Relationship Insights With Carrie Abbott

Various denominations differ in their views on this subject. We asked Shane Idleman and Jeremiah Campbell, two pastors with differing views on the issue to join Carrie to discuss the theology as well as tradition, church government and design. This important conversation will encourage you as you hear godly men and a woman discuss this vital issue with respect and love. Yes it’s possible!

Well known leaders continue to step down from ministry due to past sin, such as Dr. Tony Evans, or Pastors whose past abuses have been discovered in a fresh light, such as pastor Robert Morris from Gateway and Mike Bickel of International House of Prayer. How should the church respond? According to Wanda Alger’s recent article, “No One is Exempt”. Wanda joins us for an important discussion about exposure, the times we are living in right now and how to see the heart of these leaders. Important and helpful. 

Today is the anniversary of Roe’s evil reign ending. Louisiana puts the Ten Commandments back in the classroom! A new film tells Jesus Christ’s story from the beginning of His ministry to His resurrection entirely in American Sign Language (ASL). MSNBC hosts care more about names than illegal immigrants allegedly murdering 12 year olds. Surgeon General wants warning labels on social media for teens and New York has first in the country law protecting kids on social media. Is this good? John Stossel tackles the nation’s debt, will the debate cover it?

Chuck Colson left a powerful legacy, and one of the couples who has taken up that mantle is John and Sarah Stonestreet. John is President of the Colson Center and Sarah hosts the Strong Women Podcast, as well as other roles. Sarah joins us to share special stories of Chuck, his influence on their ministry and how she navigates raising kids, responding to a confused culture, church involvement and staying strong as a leader. This fun conversation will encourage women and men alike!

Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk joins us to reveal his latest book and his zeal for high school and college student ministry and education. TPUSA is leading the way in equipping hundreds of thousands of students nationwide. The silence from pastors has impacted the nation more than many realize, and Charlie doesn’t pull any punches regarding his thoughts on silence from the church. He also brings some special insights in his relationship with President Trump…and baby #2! Additionally, we uncover a major moment to celebrate from PM of Italy Giorgia Meloni and her leadership for families worldwide!

Garry Ingraham, Founder of Love and Truth Network, joins us to share how his childhood experiences being bullied by the same sex, estrangement from his father and abuse all helped to frame the wrong view of masculinity, making him vulnerable to deviant lifestyles. His powerful testimony serves as a guidebook for parents raising kids now, and those with prodigal adult kids. God’s power to redeem his life and place him in ministry to pastors and churches will be like a refreshing drink of life-giving water.

Listen as Carrie Abbott shares a story about a couple who goes through the stages of bonding, to illustrate how bonding stages progress.

Award-winning international journalist and author Alex Newman gives us a master class in educational history. America’s educational system did not start with government schools, and, prior to the introduction of public schools, we were academically at the highest levels in the world. Alex reveals the greatest dangers now threatening our children, the fundamental problems with attempting to fix this broken system and gives us his advice on what to do going forward. Powerful!

Lots of news to share today! Election fraud updates, the Supreme Court decision on mifepristone (and continued accusations against Justice Alito from Democrats), adults buying more toys than kids, Fuller Theological Seminary ‘toying’ with the idea of permitting same-sex marriage, Chile stopping transgender procedures, terrorist threat reaches 'high level' according to nation's leaders, and other important news. Join the conversation!

Dr. Walt Larimore has decades of influence. As a nationally recognized family physician, best-selling author, and award-winning medical journalist, his insights are a treasure. Dr. Larimore joins us for an incredible conversation about family, fathers, marriage, and male and female design. His latest devotional will inspire you, and the incredible story of his father, a World War II hero, will literally stun you. Consider this your Father’s Day gift early! Home - Dr. Walt Larimore (drwalt.com)

The culture is emasculating men, yet the Church has the answer through biblical masculinity. To help frame the issue, Promise Keepers and other organizations have written a powerful proclamation on godly masculinity that we can support, declare, and share! Three-time Super Bowl champion and Air Force veteran Chad Hennings joins us to share about his passion for discipling men and the “why” behind this proclamation. We also look at the key role of watchmen in the family, church, and nation. A PROCLAMATION ON GODLY MASCULINITY

A variety of men’s actions paint a clear picture of masculinity. El Salvador President Nayib Bukele displays incredible strength as he turns his country around and reveals what noble leaders do. Hunter Biden is found guilty, and his story is a tale of what not to do. Steve Bannon and other former Trump advisors and MAGA Movement leaders are being silenced by jail, or are they? We also look at why the life-giving ability of men has declined by 50% worldwide!

Are you concerned about election integrity, ballot harvesting, and silence on elections from the pulpit? Craig Huey, a renowned speaker, political commentator, and author, joins us to reveal positive strategies you will find encouraging! We also look at reasons why the Democrats are concerned with college student turnout due to Biden economics, jobs going to illegals, and Israel’s success in rescuing hostages and punishing Hamas.

Pride Month is an opportunity to share the truth about what the Bible teaches on all sexual immorality, including homosexuality. Pastor Shane Idleman joins us to discuss how to lovingly respond and bring truth with grace to those you care about. We also look at stories showing major league sports are not going ‘all in” on Pride Month, the American College of Pediatricians signed a declaration protecting kids from gender mutilation, and half of Americans sense social media is influencing people unnaturally to align with LGBTQ identities.

A conversation needs to happen about constipation in children, because it impacts so many families and the results have been seriously devastating. Pediatricians recommend laxatives and yet, research is showing the laxatives are having adverse effects on children’s behavior. Lisa Joan Anderson, a Holistic Nutritionist and expert on helping children with “elimination” and digestion is bringing hope to families and she specializes in special needs kids as well. Don’t miss this!

June is Men’s Mental Health Month, and there are plenty of reasons to focus on this important issue. Suicide for men is four times higher than for women, and there are a variety of reasons men don’t seek help. Rob Jackson, MS, LPC, and someone who struggled with anxiety for years, joins us to discuss ways to help the men we love while respecting their dignity. We also look at the town in Wyoming with the highest suicide rates in the US and beyond, and we review this year’s Happiness Report (hint: the US did poorly) and why seeking virtue is key to real happiness.

Is the American health care system beyond repair? Doctors are burnt out, retiring due to insurance demands, dismayed by the corporatization model that has taken over patient-first care. History shows us how the system was set up as an allopathic model, and certain laws made it a clear partnership with Big Pharma and government. Kids and ADHD medication serve as one example. Join us for this important journey into a big topic!

"A Journey into Divine Love: A Revelation of the Song of Songs," Rabbi Kirt A. Schneider’s latest book, will give you a wonderful and powerful perspective on this very important book in the Bible. Rabbi Schneider joins us for an inspiring conversation. Also, a coalition of Catholic academics and writers is calling on Pope Francis to resign the papacy, accusing him of criminal behavior and heretical teaching. We delve into the details. A substantive show!

The guilty verdict continues to make big news. Can Christians still vote for President Trump after a felony conviction? Pastor Shane Idleman has important thoughts on this. President Trump’s comments, about his own family’s reactions, and some interesting insights on the trial are part of our discussion, along with the record fundraising that has happened, people now voting for Trump, like actor Dennis Quaid, and other important aspects of the trial outcome.

President Donald J. Trump was found guilty. What does this mean for our country? On this sad day, we are not without hope. Join this important moment to hear what Trump says, as well as legal scholar Jonathan Turley, Trump haters on CNN, Greg Gutfeld, and insights from Mike Huckabee. Dutch Sheets, founder of Give Him 15, helps us find hope as he shares dreams and prophetic insights on the future of our country, and we find peace in Psalm 37.