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The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
With unique insights from a Biblical context, Carmen LaBerge seeks to reconnect the eternal with the everyday and enters into conversations in ways that honor Jesus.
Episodes
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
When a friend's loss triggers the pains of your past losses - Linda Mintle | The renewed desire for meaning - Paul Anleitner
Linda Mintle of the Dr. Linda Mintle Show talks about recent losses of those close to her. What happens when such losses and joining in their grief brings back…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
How do you know you're on the right path? - Carmen LaBerge | When public officials go off the radar - Daniel Bennett
Carmen LaBerge opens the Monday mailbag, answering a listener who says they feel they may be on the wrong path and wants to know how they can know if they are…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
How scary images kids see in media can affect them longterm - Adam Holz | Western wildfires and the cost of undoing sin - Carmen LaBerge
Plugged In's Adam Holz addresses a comment by director Eli Roth and how him seeing a violent movie at age 8 had impacted his life. He also takes us on the…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
AI getting out of the sandbox - Thann Bennett | When suffering makes us more human - Daniel DeWitt
Thann Bennett of The Equipped Newsletter and radio show talks about a recent event where an AI agent went rogue, plus he thinks through the tension of…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Knowing who you are and whose you are - Karen Ellis | It's good to be a limited human! - Kelly Kapic
The Edmiston Center's Karen Ellis, author of the commentary "Lessons from Esther," talks about how Esther had to lean into who she really is in relation to God…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Who are these pastors running for political office? - Mark Caleb Smith | Back to school and back to prayer - Kathy Branzell
Mark Caleb Smith of The Broken Regime blog talks with us about the several people who are pastors or seminarians who are running for national political office…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Do you have a losing strategy for your relationships and life? - Bill English | What and who are you becoming? - Peter Ostapko
Bill English of Bible and Business and On Path Counseling talks about 5 losing strategies we often bring to our marriage and other relationships, ways we…
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A move to expand Islamic culture studies in public schools - Carmen LaBerge | Healing for adoptees and former foster children - Mary Ann McMillan
Carmen LaBerge spends time looking at news headlines, such as the crash on the moon of some space junk. Plus, she talks about elective classes being offered in…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
College doesn't need to be the end of one's faith - Marty Solomon | God's law does matter for the Christian - Katie McCoy
Impact Campus Ministries' Marty Solomon, host of the Bema podcast and author of "Asking Better Questions of the Bible," talks about what means to walk with…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Don't give into doomerism - Adam Carrington | When God and His people show up in the news - Billy Hallowell
Feel like the world will only continue to get worse? Political scientist Adam Carrington talks about doomerism, that fatalistic feeling there is no hope for…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Taking threats female athletes get seriously - Elizabeth Neumann | Christian teachers carrying Jesus with them into the classroom - Jesica Glover
Security analyst Elizabeth Neumann talks about the threats athletes, especialy female athletes, are experiencing in the modern day. How do they protect…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
How do you know you're finishing well? - Dave Buehring | Laying the stones for a lasting cathedral - Carmen LaBerge
How do you know if you're finishing well or not? Lionshare's Dave Buehring finishes of conversations with Carmen around "Your Season, Your Calling" and offers…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
How teens are choosing to bring AI into their lives today – Adam Holz | Getting to know God as a friend, moving past a transactional relationship – Susie Larson
Plugged In's Adam Holz outlines why our phones are a conduit for our discontentment, provides a review for "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," and shares about "The…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
The immense responsibility to raise a child, caring for them in the best way – Carmen LaBerge | Exposing children to Scripture and what it means to have a Biblical worldview – Joel Penton
Carmen shares a Friday farm report and why the failure to parent well is often a big part of the story yet not everything, because children need multiple…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Seeing food in the right light, as the good gift from God that it is – Wayne Geiger | The foundational calling for Christians – John Plake
Wayne Geiger, author of "The Devil's in the Donut: Declaring Spiritual War on Food," shares why food is such an effective weapon for the enemy to use against…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
The desire to have a life beyond this life to look forward to, why God is our enduring hope – Austin Gravley | The Bible, our only true compass to point us where we need to go – Robert J. Morgan
Austin Gravley outlines the decision to get AI involved, when not wanting to let go of a dying parent and the dangers behind how smart glasses are being used…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
The very real struggle first time home buyers are facing – Bill English | What it looks like to develop habits that lead to spiritual maturity – Richard Blackaby
Bill English of Bible and Business and On Path Coaching outlines the complexities of the market today that are impacting those seeking single family homes and…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
The opportunity to cast a better view of life, to long for what's holy – Daryl Crouch | The intention needed to disciple those around us well – George Barna
Pastor Daryl Crouch of Everyone's Wilson talks about applying what we read in 1 Peter 4, Peter's call to be holy as found in the Bible, and the sacrifices we…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
The danger of consuming too much news, leading to increased risk of anxiety – Dr. Tiffany Schatz | Breaking the chains that get between us and Jesus – Allen Parr
Dr. Tiffany Schatz of The Christian Medical and Dental Association talks about poor air quality due to smoke in the air, the steps worth taking to protect…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
A continual effort to think about what is True and Good – Nick Pitts | Why more and more Jews are leaving New York City – Luke Moon
The Briefing's Nick Pitts talks about the rise of teen takeovers taking place and the connection between our current attention span with our upbringing. Luke…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Approaching every experience with the reminder to view our bodies as a temple – Linda Mintle | The Gospel always speaks a better word, and pushes back against the shame you carry – Joshua Broome
Psychologist Linda Mintle of the Dr. Linda Mintle Show outlines why our brains crave the experience of soaking up the sun and the things we're willing to do to…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Taking time to consider, how should Christians think? – Carmen LaBerge | Why we can know without a doubt that God's pruning is always restorative – Christine Caine
Carmen talks about how Paul encouraged fellow believers to apply the mind of Christ, as we see specifically in Philippians and how to react to the work of…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Navigating the world of entertainment - Adam Holz | The Gospel message has shrunk - Carmen LaBerge
Adam Holz joins to shine a light on the world of entertainment while giving families the essential tools they need to understand, navigate, and impact the…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Use me God - Thann Bennett | Repentance doesn't surprise God - Chris Martin
Thann Bennett from The Equipped, heard on Faith Radio, joins to discuss how God wants to use you, even when you feel like He shouldn't. We tend to think we are…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Media is not for violence - Elizabeth Neumann | When our earthly circumstances feel shattered - Jackie Baker
Elizabeth Neumann, author of "Kingdom of Rage," joins to talk about how to deal with hate online and how media should be used to help you use your voice, not…
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Everyone is at war - Carmen LaBerge | Everlasting life - Alfonso Espinosa
Carmen LaBerge opens the show with a conversation about recent wars and the battles we face in our lives every day. As war rages in our world, pay attention to…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Updates on recent health headlines - Heather Zeiger | Deconstructing faith - Josh Moody
Heather Zeiger of Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity joins to talk about the latest updates on recent health headlines, such as flash flooding in Texas…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Make your recovery stick - Bill Arnold and George Fraser | Bringing hope to hard places - Ruth Kramer
Bill Arnold and George Fraser, hosts of Real Recovery heard on Faith Radio, join to discuss how to make your recovery stick. Learn how to build a recovery that…
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Leading through transition and succession - Mark Vincent | Panic can facilitate intimacy with Jesus - Rick Lawrence
Mark Vincent, author of "The Maestro Effect," talks about how leaders can successfully ochestrate a leadership transition in the church, business, or…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Building virtue in young people - Adam Carrington | The many ways human life and dignity is attacked - Billy Hallowell
Political scientist Adam Carrington reflects on the recent move "Young Washington" and about the upbringing of George Washington. The virtue and character…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
What are Christians in Iran experiencing as the war continues - Lana Silk | Knowing God the Father better - Rob Phillips
Lana Silk of Transform Iran joins us to help us know that's happening at a human level for the people of Iran, especially Christians, as the US-Israel war in…
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Finishing your life and calling well - Dave Buehring | Charlie Kirk and growing in wisdom - Carmen LaBerge
Lionshare's Dave Buehring concludes a series of conversations with Carmen around your seasons in life and the calling. Today they talk about what it means to…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Are you ready for a totally AI actor? - Adam Holz | Growing together with others toward Jesus - Edna Blake
Along with a review of the new film rendition of "The Odyssey," Plugged In's Adam Holz talks about the announcement of the first movie featuring a digitally…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
What was lost was found - Carmen LaBerge | Are we still wanting to meet in the hallway - Daniel DeWitt
Carmen LaBerge talks about her daughter her car key, the mad search for it, and the joy of it's finding. This got them both thinking about Jesus' parable of…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
God still uses our brokenness - Jamison Statema | Jesus is our one true Savior - Robert Castro
Author and musician Jamison Statema joins to talk about his children's book, A Broken Crayon. His book shares that our scars and struggles don't diminish our…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
What makes humans different than AI? - Austin Gravley | Laying down your crown at His feet - Jason Romano
Austin Gravley joins to discuss how Christians can wisely use AI without allowing it to replace an authentic Christian community. Spiritual growth is meant to…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
It's not good to be isolated and alone - Bill English | Cultivating the peace of Eden when you're not peaceful - Nichole Suvar
Bill English of Bible and Business and On Path Coaching talks about the ways being isolated and loneliness negatively affect you emotionally, physically, and…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Have you welcome the Holy Spirit into your everyday? - Daryl Crouch | Why do we fall for Satan's uncreative temptations? - Karen Ellis
Pastor Daryl Crouch of Everyone's Wilson asks us what are we relying on as we live in the world? Our capabilities? Our organizations? AI? Or are we surrendered…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Applying faith to health headlines - Dr. Bret Nicks | The power of childlike faith - Robert Dayton
Christian Medical and Dental Association's Dr. Bret Nicks joins to discuss recent health headlines, including the Cyclospora outbreaks, the dangers of extreme…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Your core values and how they influence your decisions - Nick Pitts | The intersection of faith and politics - Luke Moon
Carmen shares how God's promises give us hope even when life doesn't meet our expectations, pointing to Jeremiah 29 and the invitation to pray in the midst of…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Proverbs 18:21 and the power of your words - Linda Mintle | Responding well to our fallen world - Peter Demos
Psychologist Linda Mintle of the Dr. Linda Mintle Show talks about how the science of communication and relationships is only going to prove what God said in…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Lindsay Graham, Ben Sasse, and the hope of the resurrection - Carmen LaBerge | How Matt. 25 splits Washington - Daniel Bennett
Carmen starts today by looking at the the news over the weekend of the unexpected passing of SC Senator Linsday Graham. She also looks at a Christianity Today…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
What's the theology behind Avatar: the Last Airbender? - Adam Holz | Nothing is secret that will not be known - Carmen LaBerge
Plugged In's Adam Holz takes us on the radar to talk about trends effecting our kids, including the insult of calling someone an NPC, a nerdy way of saying a…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
When Jesus becomes your firm foundation, He redeems our broken ones - Thann Bennett | What are 13 yr olds experiencing on Snapchat - Chris Martin
Thann Bennett of The Equipped Newsletter and radio show reflects on a tour of Washington College with his daughter. The college boasts a building with a…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Singing the sing in your heart - Carol McLeod | We're still skeptical about AI and Biblical engagement - John Plake
Bible teacher Carol McLeod takes us to the book of Habakkuk who, although seeing so much loss and coming sadness, still said "yet I will sing." Rejoicing is a…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
How much power does the President have? - Mark Caleb Smith | If we don't see God accurately, we treat each others a things - Carl Trueman
Political scientist Mark Caleb Smith responds to the recent Supreme Court allowing the President to fire executive agencies. Does this give the President of…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Did scientist create synthetic life?- Heather Zeiger | The needed skill of empathy - Debra Fileta
Heather Zeiger of Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity talks about the "spud" cell created by scientist at the University of Minnesota that can divide and…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Does your public school need a chaplain? - Rocky Malloy | Earthquake recovery in Venezuela - Ruth Kramer
Rocky Malloy, founder and CEO of the National School Chaplain Association, talks about the growing movement of chaplaincy in public schools, welcomed by…
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Are you delegating your evangelism? - Jessica Lalley | Losing a son and his wife while on mission for Jesus - David Lloyd
Carmen's best friend Jessica Lalley of Voices to Connect recounts her recent trip to Egypt and Turkey through the ministry 4G3 meeting up with Christians, many…
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A very consequential term for the Supreme Court - Adam Carrington | God changes lives everyday - Billy Hallowell
Political scientist Adam Carrington helps us look at the just finished term of the US Supreme Court and helps us process the decisions around birthright…
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What we know about the attempted June 14th attack on the UFC250 event - Elizabeth Neumann | What is the value proposition for degree hacking? - Dr. Corbin Hoornbeek
Security Analyst Elizabeth Neumann, author of "Kingdom of Rage," talks about what the FBI has discovered about those who were hoping to attack the UFC 250…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Passing on your wisdom to - Dave Buerhing | What time is it? - Carmen LaBerge
Lionshare's Dave Buerhing continues to talk about your calling at you various stages of life. This time focusing on when you're in your 70's and 80's: The Sage…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
How Christian thought influenced the Founding Fathers - Dylan Pahman | Allegiance to God and love of country - Dan Darling
On this best-of The Reconnect, Acton Institute's Dylan Pahman, co-editor of the "Christian Roots of American Liberty," talks about the concepts around liberty…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
If your heart feels cold, turn to Him who is The Thaw - Karen Ellis | What it means to bear your cross well - Mark Moore
Karen Ellis of the Edmiston Center helps remind us that we (both as individuals and collectively as Jesus followers) are defined by who we are in Christ and…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Genesis 1 & 2 and the brokenness of transgenderism - Scott Stiegemeyer | Helping those struggling with gender dysphoria well - Denise Shick
On this best-of The Reconnect, Bioethicist and theologian Scott Stiegemeyer, author of "Responding to Transgenderism in Light of God's Word," helps us look at…
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Hang on, because our faith is not based on getting the outcome we want – Vaneetha Risner | Finding God to be faithful, even when our circumstances aren't ideal – Clay Jones
On this best-of The Reconnect, Vaneetha Risner shares about how to respond and what to remember when waiting feels wasted. Clay Jones, co-author of "How Does…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
A church's creative way to impact it's community - Mark DeYmaz | Yes, in God's backyard - Louis Rosenthal
On this best-of The Reconnect, Pastor Mark DeYmaz of Mosaic Church in Central Arkansas, author of "Disruption," talks about the three-dimensional gameplan that…
- The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge
Seeing your walk with Jesus as apprenticeship - Heath Hardesty | A common rule for spiritual growth - Paul Gutacker
Pastor Heath Hardesty, author of "All Things Together," helps us see our following Jesus much like being a trade apprentice. You learn to do the things your…
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Walking by faith, not by sight - Chad Roberts | Equipping churches to love special needs kids well - Sandra Peoples
On this best-of The Reconnect, Chad Roberts, author of "Blind Faith," returns to talk about losing his sight, the loss he suffered, and how God has blessed him…
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Connecting body and soul in prayer - Dr. Scott James | Helping your kids sing the Bible - Randall Goodgame
On this best-of The Reconnect, Dr. Scott James, author of "Deep Breath. Little Whisper," applies his medical knowledge around breathing to help us help our…