When we’re going through uncertain times, just keeping ourselves afloat can feel like a challenge. It’s counterintuitive to believe that uncertainty can be a pathway to our greatest influence. Yet, that’s exactly what we see in the book of Esther. With co-authors of the Esther study, Amy Carroll and Lynn Cowell, Cheri discusses four biblical…

Let’s be honest. It’s difficult to love, know, and serve an invisible God. It’s especially hard in uncertain times when He’s nowhere in sight… when He seems to have vanished. In today’s episode, Cheri is the sole interviewer, digging for solutions to this dilemma with Amy Carroll and Lynn Cowell, co-authors of the new study,…

It’s uncomfortable to be in a strange season, one in which your reality looks very different than your peers’. It can happen early in life when everyone else is moving into dorms while you go to work. Or later, when you’re raising grandchildren while your friends are having their passports stamped. No matter the stage…

When grandparents take on the job of parenting grandchildren, a mix of blessing and challenge ensues. From the rich resource of personal experience, Rick Johnson, author of When Grandparents Become Parents, shares a dose of hope for all involved in this tricky parenting model. If you’re a grandparent that’s parenting your grandchild or love someone…

Feeling alone in the chaos and stress of your life? We understand! Yet, everyone has seasons that it’s hard to harness the happy that we’re promised. In today’s episode, Cheri and Amy dig deep into the obstacles to “heart happy” and ways to overcome them. You’ll hear both practical tips and deep spiritual practices that…

When you’re at the end of your rope, is happiness possible? Tricia Goyer, author of Heart Happy: Staying Centered in God’s Love Through Chaotic Circumstances, found a secret to happiness at one of her lowest points. In today’s episode, she shares that her life, just like ours, has had some painful challenges, but happiness has…