Chris Fabry Live

Hope for Hurting Parents

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:24:40 +0000

Has something come between you and your adult child? Have you experienced a fracture in the relationship you can’t understand? On this edition of Chris Fabry Live, some hope from author and speaker, Dr. Kathy Koch. She’ll provide practical help in resolving the conflict and finding peace with your adult children. The pain and the grief are real. So what steps do you take in order to heal? Hear the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children by Kathy Koch

August thank you gift:
Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children by Kathy Koch

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The Art of Asking Better Questions

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0000

What if the key to a meaningful life is not in finding all the answers, but in asking better questions? Speaker and author J.R. Briggs believes the right questions can transform your life, your marriage, your parenting and all your relationships. What's the process of learning how to ask those good questions? Hear a "Best of Chris Fabry Live" conversation on the art of asking better questions.

Featured resource:
The Art of Asking Better Questions by J.R. Briggs

August thank you gift:
Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children by Kathy Koch

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Infant Sleep Help

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Bringing an infant home from the hospital is a wonderful, life-altering event. But there's a problem. How do you deal with the exhaustion? If you are being deprived of sleep because of a new baby, Deana Thayer has some advice. She's an infant sleep consultant and parent coach. What's the best way to help mom, dad, and baby learn better sleep habits? Hear the practical help on a "Best of Chris Fabry Live."

Featured resources:
Article: Infant Sleep: Laying the Foundation
Article: Everything New Parents Should Know About Baby Cribs

August thank you gift:
Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children by Kathy Koch

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Remembering Colleen Chao

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 20:07:22 +0000

For the past four years, you've heard the faith, hope, and love of Colleen Chao in the midst of her journey with cancer. On July 27, Colleen's physical struggles ended and now she is home. We'll look back at some of the lessons she learned as she dealt with cancer and how her writing in the last few years exhibited God's mercy and grace. Hear a tribute to Colleen Chao on Chris Fabry Live.

Mentioned resources:
Film: "In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God" about Colleen Chao's life
Revive Our Hearts podcast 8/3/26: Remembering Collen Chao

Past conversations with Colleen:
April 19, 2022 - Hope in the Face of Death
October 20, 2022 - Hope in the Face of Death Update
November 1, 2023 - Out of the Shadow World
February 19, 2025 - Following Christ Through Cancer
October 22, 2025 - Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death

Books by Colleen Chao:
In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God
Out of the Shadow World
On Our Way Home

August thank you gift:
Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children by Kathy Koch

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This Moment Matters

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:15:29 +0000

How do you make the little moments of life matter? That’s what author and artist Ruth Chou Simons will discuss on Chris Fabry Live. Ruth is the mom of six boys and knows daily parenting struggles. She believes a beautiful, meaningful life is attainable, but it’s not automatic. How does the gospel inform how you make dinner, decorate your home, and embrace every moment you’re given? Hear some encouragement for your soul on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
This Moment Matters: 100 Ways to Cultivate a Grace-Laced Life by Ruth Chou Simons

Resource mentioned:
Film: "In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God" about Colleen Chao's life

August thank you gift:
Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children by Kathy Koch

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Moody Radio: Lessons Learned

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:10:42 +0000

You’ve heard voices of the past and things God has done through Moody Radio for 100 years. Now it’s your turn. What lessons have you learned? What life valleys were you going through when Moody Radio reached you with a message of encouragement and hope? Your story might be exactly what someone else needs to hear. We'll be joined by John Maddox, Roger Basick, Roy Patterson, Deb Solomon, and Karl Knudsen. Share your heart and a little life on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Moody Radio: Looking to the Future

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:08:43 +0000

We've talked about 100 years of gospel ministry through the portal of Moody Radio. Men and women of vision, through trial and error, built the foundation for what we enjoy today. So, do we coast into the future? Just maintain? Or are there opportunities ahead to take this gift from God and launch out in radical faith? Join the conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio
Book: This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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A Love to Live By

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:06:35 +0000

On this edition of Chris Fabry Live, we’ll focus on three words from scripture: Love one another. Author and retired professor at Moody Bible Institute, Dr. Winfred Neely says we focus a lot on God’s love, as we should. But his love is not always realized in our relationships with one another. Rediscover the power of agape love on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
A Love to Live By: Rediscovering Agape Love in Scripture by Dr. Winfred O. Neely
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Moody Radio: Celebrating 100 Years

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:15:32 +0000

July 28th, 1926, is a pivotal date for those of us at Moody Radio. It was on that date that the world first heard words broadcast from the studios of Moody Bible Institute. Tuesday on Chris Fabry Live, this 100-year celebration continues with guests and voices of the past who will give thanks to God for His faithfulness for 100 years. Don't miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio
Book: This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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The Wisdom of Sleep

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:48:59 +0000

We live in a world obsessed with productivity, hustle, and 24/7 connectivity. But what might happen if we lean into the God-ordained gift of rest? Senior editor at The Gospel Coalition Brett McCracken believes embracing sleep counters the exhaustion of modern life, reminds us of our limits, and deepens our dependence on God. Learn about The Wisdom of Sleep—on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
The Wisdom of Sleep by Brett McCracken
Song heard: "The Gospel of Rest" by Elias Dummer
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Is the Age of Reading Over?

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:13:17 +0000

An article in the current Atlantic Monthly proclaims, the age of reading is over. Our correspondent to books and culture, Dr. Rosalie de Rosset responds to that assertion. Being able to read transformed society—it changed the church as well. What will the decline in reading do to our hearts and civilization? Don’t miss the stimulating conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Article: "The End of Reading is Here"
Related interview on PBS News Hour
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

August Book Club selection
The Wise Woman by George MacDonald

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Moody Radio: Drama

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:05:21 +0000

If you listened to Moody Radio through the years, you know one of the distinctives was the radio drama created. We will welcome back Big Jim, Just Plain Bill, and Dragonfly—members of the Sugar Creek Gang. We'll go from Stories of Great Christians to Ranger Bill and beyond. What's the drama you remember hearing on Moody Radio? Our guests include Jon Gauger, Kim Rasmussen, Larry Shackley, and Lisa Helm. Don't miss the fun on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Listen to The Sugar Creek Gang
Listen to Treasures of the Snow
Listen to Sailor Sam
Listen to Little Pilgrim's Progress
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Moody Radio: Outreach

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:15:59 +0000

For 100 years, Moody Radio has been on the air with music, drama, and teaching centered around the truth of God’s Word. We'll talk about the importance of the gospel in the ministry of Moody Radio. You’ll hear from a man who has used this medium to take that evangelistic message to men, women, boys and girls. Ron Hutchcraft is our guest on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Praying in Pain

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:12:51 +0000

Have any unanswered prayers in your life right now? Author Glenna Marshall says prayer is how we survive the grip of crushing pain. And she has been there. Chronic pain and exhaustion that caused her to echo with the Psalmists, how long? Why are you so far away? How can you know God has heard your heart cry when you haven’t been healed? Don’t miss Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Praying in Pain: How to Know You're Heard When You Haven't Been Healed by Glenna Marshall
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Authentic Masculinity

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:28:08 +0000

What does it mean to be a man in today’s culture? Pastor and author Seth Troutt presents a case for authentic masculinity. He believes being a man is rooted in living according to God’s design, both in virtue and in role. If that’s true, what are the counterfeits men need to leave behind? Don’t miss a challenging conversation for men and women on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Authentic Masculinity: Leaving Behind the Counterfeits for God’s Design by Seth Troutt
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Moody Radio: Radio Lessons and Memories

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:23:29 +0000

Hear from Moody Radio voices past and present who will talk about the lessons learned behind the microphone and some warm memories they treasure. Special guests include Gary Leonard, Monte Larrick, Jim Marshall, Tricia McMillan, Bill Davis, and Jim Wick. And we want to hear from you as well. Do you have a lesson learned from the radio—or a memory you want to share? Don't miss the encouragement of Radio Lessons and Memories on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Book: This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Bible Q & A: July 2026

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:21:23 +0000

They’re back for a midsummer’s day conversation! Those boys of the Bible, they put the men in commentary and the tent in attention, that’s right, the Two Michaels will take your questions about the Bible and the Christian life. Dr. Michael Rydelnik and Dr. Michael Vanlaningham want to hear what has you vexed about a verse from Old or New Testaments. Don’t miss the fun of biblical proporptions with the Two Michaels on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

Mentioned resources:
Israel on Trial by Roy Altman

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Life After Foster Care

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:03:21 +0000

On this edition of Chris Fabry Live, a conversation about adoptees and former foster children. Dr. Mary Ann McMillan knows the unseen wounds you carry personally. Her life was shaped by family separation, identity struggles, and the search for belonging. What if the healing you long for isn’t found in returning to the past, but in learning how to carry your past forward? Hear this important conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Bridging Resilience by Dr. Mary Ann McMillan
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Living for More Than Yourself

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:08:14 +0000

Why are you on earth? What were you made for? Author Morgan Krueger says we all were made to magnify. The question is, who will YOU magnify? We’ll look at people in the Bible and how their lives measured up to the task of making much of Jesus. How do you avoid the trap of making yourself great or living for praise from others? Don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Made to Magnify by Morgan Krueger
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Moody Radio: Morning Show Moments

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:11:14 +0000

We're going to celebrate Morning Programs on Moody Radio. The people who got up early and brightened your day and made a difference. Was it a song you heard, a prize you won, or the laughter that made an impact? Don't miss the Chris Fabry Live fun with guest Phil Shappard, Greg Wheatley, Mark Elfstrand, Diana Berryman, Brian Dahlen, and Kurt Goff.

Featured resource:
Book: This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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America the Beautiful

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:17:40 +0000

O Beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain. America, the Beautiful is our topic on Chris Fabry Live. Look at the beauty in your area—whether you live in the country or the city, and tell us about it. Is there a historical site near you that you visit and remember what happened there? Is there a waterfall or a pond or a mountain or valley that delights you? Give your America the Beautiful story on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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The Life You Planned vs. the Life You're Living

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:08:37 +0000

Are you somewhere past middle age, feeling as if your life doesn't matter? Your relevance is fading and you're struggling to find your purpose? Hear an honest conversation with our correspondent to the church and the culture Dr. John Koessler. What do you when the life you planned and the life you're living are two different things? How do you hit the reset button for your heart? Don't miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio
Song referenced: "My Worth Is Not In What I Own (At the Cross)" by Keith and Kristyn Getty

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Moody Radio: Voices Who Made a Difference

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:08:31 +0000

How have the voices on Moody Radio made a difference in your life? Our celebration of Moody Radio's 100th birthday continues with voices of the past and memories of their encouragement to your soul. Whose voice on Moody Radio did you hear at just the right time? And what words do you remember them saying? Don't miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio
Book: This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Created to Play

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:34:26 +0000

What if you saw your hobbies as a path to worship God? Author Brianna Lambert says Christians often view play as a distraction from life’s serious responsibilities. But what if planting flowers or collecting baseball cards awakens delight in your heart? What if play isn’t about what you get or achieve, but about who you become in the process? Let’s talk about it on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resources:
Created to Play: How Taking Hobbies Seriously Grows Us Spiritually by Brianna Lambert
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Moody Radio: Impact for Change

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:03:16 +0000

Moody Radio celebrates 100 years in July. And on Chris Fabry Live, our celebration continues! You'll hear guests and audio from the archives that will show the impact of the ministry through the years. Musical artists, a pastor who was launched through the help of leaders at Moody Radio. What impact has this ministry made in your life? Don't miss the stories and encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resources:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Christian Patriotism and American 250

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0000

The United States of America is turning 250! And on the day before our Independence Day celebration, we welcome back author and director of the Land Center for Cultural Engagement at Southwestern Seminary Dan Darling. He believes in biblical patriotism. Is it possible to love your country without making it an idol? Don’t miss Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
In Defense of Christian Patriotism by Daniel Darling
Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Hope for the Heart

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Our Voices of Wisdom series continues with author, broadcaster, counselor, singer, speaker and the founder of Hope for the Heart, June Hunt. For decades she’s been speaking into the lives of listeners and readers giving hope to those in difficult situations. She’s given compassionate, biblical guidance to thousands of callers on her award-winning broadcast, Hope in the Night. Hear June Hunt on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resources:
The Care and Counsel Handbook by Hope for the Heart
Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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This is Moody Radio

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0000

All during the month of July, Moody Radio is celebrating 100 years of gospel ministry. You’ll hear voices and programs of the past you may remember. Co-authors of a new history of Moody Radio, Phil Shappard and Kevin Mungons will share some fascinating stories. What happened behind the scenes in the early days? Don’t miss the encouraging stories of God at work through Moody Radio on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resources:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard
Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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How is God Transforming You?

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:05:56 +0000

God is not interested in a soul makeover that changes you a little bit. He is in the transformation business. What are some ways God has transformed your life? How has He changed you from the inside out? How is He still changing you? One story we'll hear is the radical change God made in the heart of Dr. John Perkins. Tell of the transformation God has made in your life when you join us for Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

June thank you gift:
One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

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Encouragement on Capitol Hill

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:11:05 +0000

He’s known for his powerful singing voice. From Hollywood studios to platforms beside Billy Graham and Chuck Swindoll, Steve Amerson has carved out an unparalleled musical legacy. But on Chris Fabry Live, you’ll hear about a quiet ministry of words he has on Capitol Hill. As we hurtle toward the 250th anniversary of the country, don’t miss a conversation with Steve Amerson on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
The Word on the Hill ministry

June thank you gift:
One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

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Loving Your Newlywed Life

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:12:49 +0000

The preparation and the excitement of the wedding and honeymoon are over. Now what? If you know a newlywed couple, encourage them to listen to pastor and author Mike Novotny. He says the first year of marriage can be a lot harder than you thought. Struggles surface over money, sex, chores, in-laws and expectations. Get a practical guide for loving year one of your marriage when you join us for Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Newlywed: A Christian Guide for Loving Year One by Mike Novotny

June thank you gift:
One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

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Bible Q & A: July 2026

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:20:15 +0000

Featured resource:
Website: Celebrating 100 Years of Moody Radio

Mentioned resources:
Israel on Trial by Roy Altman

July thank you gift:
This is Moody Radio: 100 Years of Proclaiming the Gospel by Kevin Mungons and Phil Shappard

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Temptation in Your 70s and 80s

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:11:43 +0000

Author and speaker Randy Alcorn has noticed that in recent years many cases of immoral relationships have happened to Christian leaders in their 70s. What are the dangers and pitfalls to avoid for those in their 70s and 80s? How do you guard your heart and mind and be on the alert? Don’t miss the conversation with Randy Alcorn on Chris Fabry Live.

June thank you gift:
One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

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The Role of Reverence in Worship

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:39:30 +0000

What is worship? And what does it do for the Christian? Grammy and Dove Award-winning singer and songwriter, Laura Story will answer those questions. She believes reverence transforms our worship and our lives. What’s at stake if we don't worship and how can you avoid the distractions all around us? Don’t miss a conversation with Laura Story on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Stand in Awe: How Reverence Transforms Our Worship and Our Lives by Laura Story

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Breaking Free From Hidden Chains

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:10:43 +0000

The Enemy of your soul wants you to believe a big lie. And that lie is that you cannot change. Where you are now is where you’ll always be. Do you believe that? Speaker and author Allen Parr says he bought into that lie for years. And then he realized that he had been wrapped up with soul chains that needed to be broken. Hear about the freedom you can have through the power of God on Chris Fabry Live.

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Breaking Through: How Ordinary Believers Experience Extraordinary Freedom by Allen Parr

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What Dads Do

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:11:44 +0000

We celebrate dear old dad with stories. How did your dad love you in a way that only a dad could do? Did he have a quirky way of making you laugh? Did he swing you so high that your mom told him to stop? Did he play a trick on you and your siblings that you still talk about today? Join us for what dads do—a Father's Day celebration, on Chris Fabry Live.

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Raising Capable Kids

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:21:33 +0000

Today's kids face unprecedented levels of anxiety, depression, and emotional stress. Author and therapist David Thomas believes the key to helping your children navigate these roadblocks is in one word: capable. Could the struggles your child is facing right now be the catalyst to producing resilience in their lives? Hear the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Capable: How to Teach Your Kids the Strengths, Skills, and Strategies to Build Resilience by Sissy Goff and David Thomas
I Am Capable (workbook) by Sissy Goff and David Thomas

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The Dad Whisperer

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:10:58 +0000

Hey dad, what does your daughter need from you and how do you give it? Our guest is the “Dad Whisperer,” Michelle Watson Canfield. She has been helping dads connect with their daughters through her books, seminars and podcasts. Her deep desire is to equip dads to lead and love their daughters with intention and consistency. Hear the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured Resources:
Dad, Here's What I Really Need From You by Michelle Watson Canfield

Let’s Talk: Conversation Starters For Dads AND Daughters by Michelle Watson Canfield

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Rosie’s Book Club

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:08:46 +0000

She’s back! And she’s bringing a book club with her. That’s right, Dr. Rosalie de Rosset rolls out the long awaited Rosie’s Book Club 2.0. And we’ll begin with an easy-to-read Western by Jack Schaefer, Shane. Rosie will have questions for you to answer—and she’ll bring another reader with her, professor and former student Cole Burgett. Rosie’s book club is back—on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured Resource:
Shane by Jack Shaefer

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Twenty Years of Widow Connection

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:26:26 +0000

Monday on Chris Fabry Live, it’s the return of our correspondent to unwanted change, Miriam Neff. Can you believe it’s been 20 years since the beginning of a ministry she didn’t ask for—Widow Connection? She has made the most of the time and energy God has given her and we’re going to rehearse some of the high points, achievements, and the hard issues she’s tackled. Don’t miss the encouragement from Miriam on Monday’s Chris Fabry Live.

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A Different Way to Evangelize

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:11:47 +0000

Have you ever felt frustrated in your attempt to share the good news with someone? Michael and Eva Rydelnik believe many treat presenting the gospel as a crisis, not a process. What might happen if you looked at evangelism a different way--through the lens of agriculture? Don’t miss the practical encouragement for your faith with Michael and Eva Rydelnik on Chris Fabry Live.

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No More Perfect Marriages

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:09:48 +0000

What to you do when the life you thought you were building, falls apart? Mark and Jill Savage have navigated the highs of raising kids and doing ministry, and the lows of marital betrayal and infidelity. They’ll share how God restored their hope after heartbreak, and the lessons every married couple needs to know. Join the conversation on Chris Fabry Live, with guest host Ally Domercant.

Featured Resources:
No More Perfect Marriages: Experience the Freedom of Being Real Together by Mark and Jill Savage

My Heart is Broken: Your Next Steps for When Your Spouse is Unfaithful by Jill Savage

I Really Messed Up: Your Next Steps to Heal Your Marriage After an Affair by Mark Savage

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Strong to the End

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:20:32 +0000

It’s been two years since the brutal murder of a young missionary couple in Haiti, along with their dear friend. The shocking story made national headlines. But there’s so much more you need to know about Davy, and Natalie, and Judes. So Davy’s parents are on a mission to tell the greater story – of commitment to Christ, service, and living strong to the end. We’ll hear from them on Chris Fabry Live, with guest host Ally Domercant.

Featured Resource:
Strong to the End by David and Alicia Lloyd

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Fresh Ways to Read the Bible

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:13:13 +0000

Do you remember the last time words from the Bible jumped off the page for you? We’ll take your calls on those moments when God showed you the truth your heart needed at just the right time. Plus, we’ll welcome author and Moody Bible Institute prof Dr. Jim Coakley. He’s got 14 Fresh Ways to help you enjoy the Bible, whether you’ve been studying for decades, or you’re just getting started. Join the conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured Resources:
14 Fresh Ways to Enjoy the Bible by Jim Coakley

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Unplugging for the Summer

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:13:54 +0000

On this edition of Chris Fabry Live, guest host Ally Domercant from Karl and Crew Mornings welcomes author and speaker Arlene Pellicane. How are screens impacting your relationships, especially in your family? How can parents or children know if they’re addicted to that device? Plus, what are some positive strategies for the summer to deepen your relationships and ditch the screens? Join the conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured Resources:
Podcast: Happy Home University
Screen Kids by Gary Chapman and Alrene Pellicane
Making Marriage Easier by Arlene Pellicane

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Secrets for Your 20s

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000

If you're in your twenties or you care about someone who is, don't miss Chris Fabry Live. Paul Angone says your twenties are filled with confusion, terrible jobs, disappointment, breakups, and lots of hard questions. With humor and biblical wisdom, he tackles some of the struggles of dating, faith, and becoming an adult. Don't miss the encouragement for twenty-somethings on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
101 Secrets for Your Twenties by Paul Angone

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Journaling as a Spiritual Practice

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:09:30 +0000

How do you process grief, reshape your spiritual narrative, and reconnect with God’s presence in the midst of pain? Allison Byxbe reveals how journaling helped her rediscover hope. The process helped her navigate her sorrow and loss and rebuilt a renewed sense of faith, identity, and wholeness. Don’t miss the conversation about journaling as a spiritual practice on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Journaling as a Spiritual Practice: Tracing the Lines of Grace to God’s Presence by Allison Byxbe

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He Always Hears

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:14:05 +0000

How do you help a child deal with loss, deep disappointment and heartache? Award-winning author, Alyson Punzi shares how she struggled to navigate her own grief after the sudden and devastating loss of her husband. Then, she faced the task of explaining that loss to her young daughter. Don’t miss the help and hope on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
He Always Hears: A Story of Loss and the Hope of Things Made New by Alyson Punzi

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Reaching Generation Alpha

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:23:50 +0000

You've seen the ministry focus on Millennials and Gen Z. What about Generation Alpha? Authors Shane Pruitt and Shelly Melia provide professional, personal, and well-researched insights into discipling Generation Alpha, which has been raised exclusively in the age of screens and technology. Don't miss the insights and hope on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Reaching Generation Alpha: A Ministry Guide for Discipling the Church Beyond the Screen by Shane Pruitt and Shelly Melia

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How to Live Well

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:00:30 +0000

How can you live well in the chaotic times we’re in? Author and professor of English, Alan Noble says you can not only endure but flourish as you pursue the virtues of prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance, faith, hope and love. Hear about some ancient habits of the heart on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
To Live Well: Practical Wisdom for Moving Through Chaotic Times by Alan Noble

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One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

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Who Came Alongside You?

Fri, 29 May 2026 20:20:00 +0000

When has someone come alongside you and made a huge difference in your life? We’re going to talk about someone who talked you down from the ledge or helped you land the plane on your first solo flight. Or it might have been someone who was a catalyst for change and their words and actions made a difference. Has that happened to you? Tell your story on Chris Fabry Live.

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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99 Years of Marriage

Thu, 28 May 2026 21:06:07 +0000

When the two Michaels stop by the Radio Backyard Fence, something good happens. On this edition of Chris Fabry Live, Michael and Michael will be joined by their better halves. That’s because the Rydelniks and the Vanlaninghams are celebrating a total of 99 years of marriage. How did they do it? What’s their secret? Don’t miss the practical, biblical advice and encouragement with the Two Michaels PLUS Eva and Sue on Chris Fabry Live.

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What to Say and How to Say it to Your Teen

Wed, 27 May 2026 20:29:36 +0000

Teens are wrestling with questions about dating, friendship, emotions, church and God. How do you have conversations with them that are clear and helpful and won’t push them away? Father and son Tim and Mark Shoemaker will help guide parents one conversation at a time. Hear the practical help on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resources:
What to Say and How to Say it to Your Teen by Tim and Mark Shoemaker
72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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The Trim Healthy Mama Movement

Tue, 26 May 2026 20:08:07 +0000

There has never been a more confusing time to figure out how to eat to be sustainably healthy. It’s not that advice is lacking; it’s that there’s way too much of it. Sisters Pearl and Serene, who are behind the Trim Healthy Mama movement, will talk about The 7 Skills to Lasting Health. Hear about a practical path forward for diet, exercise, and overall health on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
The 7 Skills to Lasting Health by Pearl Barrett & Serene Allison

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Christian Patriotism and Memorial Day

Mon, 25 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Memorial Day brings feelings of gratitude for those who have given their lives for the freedom we enjoy. Author and director of the Land Center for Cultural Engagement at Southwestern Seminary, Dan Darling believes in biblical patriotism. Is it possible to love your country without making it an idol? Don’t miss Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
In Defense of Christian Patriotism by Daniel Darling

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Knowing Whose You Are

Fri, 22 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Jackie has a fascinating life story and you'll hear it on a "Best of Chris Fabry Live." As an infant, Jackie was abandoned by her mother. A missionary nurse miraculously found her in a dump—and rescued her. From that difficult beginning, Jackie now shares a redemptive story of adoption and finding her true identity in Christ. If you're struggling with who you are, don't miss Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Whose Am I? by Jackie Darby and Aixa de Lopez

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Demolishing Doubt

Thu, 21 May 2026 20:05:36 +0000

Young Americans are wrestling with questions about truth, meaning, and belief. And some of the most compelling conversations aren't happening in churches, they're happening on college campuses. The father and son apologetic team of Cliffe and Stuart Knechtle will talk about those unscripted encounters and the impact they're having on the next generation. Don't miss Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Demolishing Doubt by Cliffe and Stuart Knechtle

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Lady Wisdom

Wed, 20 May 2026 21:01:19 +0000

Their melodies and rich harmonies have helped define the sound of contemporary Christian music for more than three decades. It's the return of Shelley, Denise, and Leigh—you know them as Point of Grace. Their new album is titled Lady Wisdom because they want to point people to the best guidance and counsel possible—the wisdom found in God's Word. Don't miss the music and conversation with Point of Grace on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Lady Wisdom CD by Point of Grace

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Rethinking Singleness in the Church

Tue, 19 May 2026 20:12:57 +0000

Being single does NOT meant there’s something wrong. Singleness is not a problem to be fixed. In fact, the only thing broken is how we treat single people. So says pastor and professor, Dr. Doug Hankins. We’ll talk about why singles often feel like they don’t belong in the church. Help for Christian singles and those who love them is coming up on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Still Single, Still Called by Dr. Doug Hankins

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Family Discipleship

Mon, 18 May 2026 20:05:25 +0000

If you want to pass on your love for the Bible to the next generation but you don’t know how, don’t miss Chris Fabry Live. Melissa is vice president of Discipleship Programming at The Gospel Coalition. Michael is professor of New Testament and early Christianity at Reformed Theological Seminary. Together, the Krugers will help take the mystery out of family devotions.

Featured resource:
The Good News Family Devotional by Michael and Melissa Kruger

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Your Moment of Beauty

Fri, 15 May 2026 20:05:43 +0000

Your moment of beauty. What have you seen today that sparked some kind of delight inside? It could be something in nature, some kind of relational beauty you saw or heard. It's a bright spot in your day that made you smile, maybe even laugh out loud because it captivated you. We're going to slow down and enjoy your moment of beauty on Chris Fabry Live.

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Innocent Child

Thu, 14 May 2026 20:21:40 +0000

Perpetrators of child sexual abuse tell victims to keep the secret. And many times victims feel the abuse is their fault. The pain and scars of childhood sexual abuse last long into your adult years, but many hang onto that secret. Now, a new documentary film has been produced called Innocent Child: Healing for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse. Steve Siler and Becky Nordquist join us to talk about it on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resources:
Documentary: Innocent Child: Healing for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Devotional: Innocent Child by Becky Nordquist
Music for the Soul

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Walking with God Through the Heartache of Divorce

Wed, 13 May 2026 22:05:44 +0000

If you've been through the pain of divorce, don't miss Chris Fabry Live. Divorce brings a storm of emotions—from grief and anger to confusion and shame. And while the ache overwhelms you, you have to go on. Author and speaker Vaneetha Risner will help those who've gone through an unwanted divorce heal, resist bitterness, and find community.

Featured resource:
This Was Never the Plan: Walking with God Through the Heartache of Divorce by Vaneetha Risner

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms

Tue, 12 May 2026 21:05:00 +0000

Whether you realize it or not, you have a conversation with yourself every day. And many are plagued by negative thoughts about themselves and others. Author and radio host Jon Gauger returns to show how the Psalms can speak truth to your own heart. If you long for a better way to speak to your own soul, don’t miss the power of biblical self-talk on Chris Fabry Live.

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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The View is Worth It

Mon, 11 May 2026 20:03:51 +0000

Victoria Arlen survived four years in a vegetative state, then learned to walk again. She’s accomplished so much after her miraculous recovery, but that came at a cost. Hear how she dealt with anxiety, depression, PTSD and panic attacks. She believes we need to talk more about mental health in the church. Hear her story on Chris Fabry Live.

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The View is Worth It by Victoria Arlen

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Moms Who Made a Difference

Fri, 08 May 2026 20:09:31 +0000

Mother's Day is this Sunday and on Friday's Chris Fabry Live, you'll have the opportunity to talk about the impact your mother had on you. Our guest is Executive Vice President of Hutchcraft Ministries and co-host of the Go M.A.D. Podcast Brad Hutchcraft. His mom, Karen, made a huge difference in his life. Hear his story and share yours as we honor mom.

Mentioned resource:
On Eagles' Wings

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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A Candid Conversation about Prayer

Thu, 07 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000

On the National Day of Prayer, you'll hear an honest and open conversation about the struggle of this discipline of the Christian Life. Our guest is author, former pastor, and founder and president of The Center for Biblical Spirituality at Midwestern Seminary Dr. Don Whitney. If you feel like your prayer life is not what you want it to be, don't miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Praying the Bible by Donald S. Whitney

Mentioned resources:
Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney
How Can I Be Sure I'm a Christian? by Donald S. Whitney
Ten Questions to Diagnose Your Spiritual Health by Donald S. Whitney
Simplify Your Spiritual Life: Spiritual Disciplines for the Overwhelmed by Donald S. Whitney

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Revisiting Purity Culture Pt. 1

Tue, 05 May 2026 20:08:53 +0000

It’s been 25 years since Dannah Gresh penned a powerful book titled, And the Bride Wore White. Dannah returns to talk about what she got right all those years ago, AND what she has re-thought. The power of that book was her own story, her vulnerability about living with sexual integrity no matter your past. Don’t miss a conversation with Dannah Gresh on Chris Fabry Live.

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And the Bride Wore White by Dannah Gresh

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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The Special Needs Parent

Mon, 04 May 2026 20:09:23 +0000

You didn't choose the journey. You didn't expect the joy. Caring for a child with special needs is a full-time job you can't fully imagine. But when you're in it, the feelings can be overwhelming, the tasks daunting, and the isolation debilitating. How do you not just survive, but thrive? Don't miss a conversation with Dr. Joe and Cindi Ferrini on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
The Special Needs Parent by Dr. Joe and Cindi Ferrini

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms by Jon Gauger

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Here Lies My Pet

Fri, 01 May 2026 20:13:44 +0000

You are going to take us a place of the heart on Chris Fabry Live. And that place is where you laid to rest a beloved pet. This might be a dog or cat you had as a child. Or it could be a pet that bonded with your family as an adult. Chris will take you to a spot on a hillside in West Virginia and show you his first published poem. Don't miss the rich, warm memories on Chris Fabry Live.

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Malcolm's Mom and King Arthur

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000

It's been called "an astonishing achievement, a ballad that picks you up and sweeps you onward toward adventure…." Author, poet, and Youtube sensation Malcolm Guite brings his love of the written word to the Radio Backyard Fence. His fascination with the legend of Arthur and the round table began when his mother read stories to him as a child. Hear the passion for the poetic from Malcolm Guite on Chris Fabry Live.

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Galahad and the Grail by Malcolm Guite

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How to Resolve Conflict and Find Peace with Adult Children

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:09:41 +0000

Are you struggling in your relationship with an adult child? Hear strategies and conversations that will help on Chris Fabry Live. Author and founder of Celebrate Kids, Dr. Kathy Koch, knows what adult children need and don't need from their parents. What are the ways we hurt children instead of helping? How do you navigate a child moving back home? Resolve the conflict and find peace—don't miss Chris Fabry Live.

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Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children: Strategies and Conversations that Work by Kathy Koch, Ph.D.

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Plans After College Graduation

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:07:53 +0000

What are you going to do after you graduate? That question strikes fear into some college seniors, but on Chris Fabry Live, you're going to hear answers to that question. Behind it is the desire to hear how God has been leading students through their studies into the great big world. Let's see what encouragement we can glean from a new generation of graduates!

Featured resource:
MBI Giving Day

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Help! I'm Ruining My Kids

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:13:35 +0000

Are you struggling to become the mom you want to be? Do you feel like you're ruining your children? Some help and hope is on the way on Chris Fabry Live. Bible teacher, writer, and fellow mom-in-the-trenches Abbey Wedgeworth wants to release you from the pursuit of perfection. Instead, the goal is becoming a faithful and fruitful mom. She says even your failures can shape you into the mother God created you to be. Hear more on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Help! I'm Ruining My Kids: A Gospel Guide for the Mom Who's Desperate for Change by Abbey Wedgeworth

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Why Westerns?

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Don't miss a rip-roarin' conversation on Chris Fabry Live. A friend of Chris' posted this: "Does it make me sound immature that I still love watching old westerns on television on a Saturday morning?" What do you think? In the last few years, Chris says he has gravitated to Westerns. Why do you think they're more appealing to him now? Don't miss a "Best of Chris Fabry Live" conversation.

Rosie's Book Club selection:
Shane by Jack Schaefer

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The Importance of Literature

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:08:55 +0000

She’s back! Our correspondent to all things literary, author and professor Dr. Rosalie de Rosset will join us on Chris Fabry Live for a stimulating conversation about faith and literature. What is the difference between classic and popular lit? How can stories inform our theology? Then, we announce the return of Rosie's Book Club!

Rosie's Book Club selection:
Shane by Jack Schaefer

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Your Spot on Earth

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:04:03 +0000

Earth Day began in 1970 and the main focus is protecting the environment. But on this edition of Chris Fabry Live, you are the guest and you'll get to focus on some special place on the planet. Maybe it's an exotic island spot you visited long ago. Maybe it's where you live right now. Or it could be a place you want to visit. Pick a location on earth and let's travel the globe together!

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After Church Hurt

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:00:47 +0000

The local church is meant to be a place of healing and hope. But what happens when that place of grace and care damages the people who were supposed to be helped? Counselor Timothy St. John addresses what has become a common experience for many Christians. If you’ve been through some kind of church hurt, or you know someone who is reeling from that, don’t miss Tuesday’s Chris Fabry Live.

Featured Resources:
After Church Hurt by Timothy St. John

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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The Hallway Miracle

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:05:43 +0000

As a child, Cara Shine was bullied because she was Jewish. Because of that experience, she became wary of Christians. Years later, as she worked at an elementary school, she would find herself as the only Jewish staff member among Christian co-workers. Cara tells of the harrowing “hallway miracle” she experienced that changed everything. Don’t miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured Resources:
The Hallway Miracle by Cara Shine

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Confronting Antisemitism on Social Media

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:15:04 +0000

Hear the story of a Christian university president who posted a picture of a book he was reading. He encouraged followers on social media to read that book. Within minutes he had more than 1800 comments, most of them filled with rage and vitriol against Jewish people. The book was How Should Christians Think About Israel? Join guest host Dr. Michael Rydelnik as he talks with Dr. Everett Piper on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured Resources:
Column: The shocking antisemitism of the right by Everett Piper
Book: How Should Christians Think About Israel by Michael Rydelnik
Column: This is not a daycare—it's a university by Everett Piper

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Do You Feel Underestimated?

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Do you feel like you're not enough? That the dreams you have are way too big to ever come true? Do you feel like you're called to something more, something greater, but at the same time you still doubt a person like you will ever get there? Author and podcaster Mary Marantz says many have been underestimated by others. If you feel stuck in life, don’t miss Chris Fabry Live.

Featured Resources:
Underestimated: The Surprisingly Simple Shift to Quit Playing Small, Feel the Fear, and Move Forward Anyway by Mary Marantz
Questionnaire and quiz: namethefear.com

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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When God Comes to Church

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000

We need revival in America. We need to get back to the days of the early Church. Ever heard that? Pastor and author Steve Gaines has strong opinions about why we don't have revival today. He believes we don't need more programs or personalities. We need God's presence. How do we invite God to our church? Don't miss this important conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Revival by Steve Gaines

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:08:33 +0000

If you are somewhere in your 50s or 60s, this Chris Fabry Live is for you. Author and former pastor, Christopher Ash says you are in the afternoon of life. And if you have put your hand to the plow of following Jesus, don’t look back. Instead, walk faithfully through this season of life. Not Old, Not Young, Not Done. If that’s you, don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Emotional Hoarding

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:09:18 +0000

How do you let go of the stuff that keeps you stuck? That’s our question for this edition of Chris Fabry Live. Author and former journalist Laurie Davies believes that emotional hoarding is a rampant problem today. People hang onto worry and regret and guilt and have a hard time letting it go. Why is that? If you need to clear out the emotional burdens hindering you, don’t miss Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Emotional Hoarding by Laurie Davies

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Bible Q & A: June 2026

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:09:12 +0000

Chris Fabry has some questions for the Two Michaels, how about you? Thursday on Chris Fabry Live, it's the return of those boys of the Bible! They put the chat in eschatology, and the "men" in commentary. Dr. Michael Rydelnik and Dr. Michael Vanlaningham—the two Michaels are in the house for our June Bible questions and answers program. Is there a problem passage or a theological conundrum you're dealing with? Talk with the Two Michaels on Chris Fabry Live.

June thank you gift:
One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins

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Savoring Childhood

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:02:31 +0000

We live in an instant society, a world that values fast-paced living and immediate gratification. What is that doing to us? And what is it doing to our children? Author Grace Pouch gives practical ideas for parents and grandparents to simplify the family calendar to make space for deep connection with God and each other. Hear more about savoring childhood on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Savoring Childhood: Practical Wisdom for Slowing Down by Grace P. Pouch

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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God at Work in Iran

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:04:29 +0000

The world is watching the precarious situation in Iran. There’s so much at stake in the current conflict. Today we’re going to talk about the most precious resource in that area of the Middle East—the people of Iran. What is God doing in them during this war? Author and Founder of Uncharted Ministries, Tom Doyle will give his perspective on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Standing in the Fire: Courageous Christians Living in Frightening Times by Tom Doyle

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Seeing God Through the Darkness

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:11:16 +0000

What do you do when God allows something you never asked for and can’t explain? Listen as author and pastor Chad Roberts tells his story. While he was training pastors in Central America, an accident caused a decrease in vision. Then, two failed surgeries caused him to lose his eyesight. If you’re having trouble making sense of God’s plan in the middle of your suffering, don’t miss Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Blind Faith: Seeing God Through the Darkness by Chad Roberts

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Women of the Cross

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000

"When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of Glory died…." Friday on Chris Fabry Live, we will survey the wondrous cross and focus on three women who were there. Liz Curtis Higgs looks into the lives of Mary Magdalene, Mary of Bethany, and Mary, the mother of Jesus. They each went through unique struggles at Calvary. Hear our Good Friday broadcast on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
The Women of Easter by Liz Curtis Higgs

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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In the Garden of Gethsemane

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:02:57 +0000

Gethsemane. Just saying that word evokes an emotional response from every believer. For it was at Gethsemane that Jesus struggled mightily with what He knew was ahead. Our correspondent to delight and longing, Dr. Rosalie de Rosset, will bring her heart for words to this day when we remember the passion of Jesus on Chris Fabry Live.

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Walking with God Through Sorrow

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:11:53 +0000

In January, she lost her beloved husband, Robert. Hear the heart of Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth about that loss and what God has been doing in her heart for the past two months. Maybe you're walking through a similar season of grief, or you might be struggling to experience God's presence in a difficult time. Don't miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
You Can Trust God to Write Your Story: Embracing the Mysteries of Providence by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth and Robert Wolgemuth

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Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in Your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash

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Christ's Passion

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:18:57 +0000

That retired traveling troubadour of the soul Michael Card returns during Passion Week to talk about the final days of Jesus' earthly ministry. The Messiah poured out His life and expressed "hesed" to us. Michael defines that word as, "When the one who owes you nothing gives you everything." Is there a scene in the last week of the earthly ministry of Jesus that stands out to you this year? Don't miss Michael Card on Chris Fabry Live.

Resources mentioned:
Inexpressible: Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness
A Violent Grace: Meeting Christ at the Cross

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On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao

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A Tribute to John Perkins

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:13:02 +0000

He was known in the culture as a civil rights leader who was brutally beaten in a Mississippi jail. But John Perkins’ life was much more than the bad things that happened to him. Today we’ll celebrate the life of this unstoppable force for the gospel. His life on earth is over, but his message continues. Don’t miss our tribute to Dr. John Perkins on Chris Fabry Live.

Resources mentioned:
Video: Dr. John M. Perkins funeral service
John & Vera Mae Perkins Foundation

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On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao

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The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:09:15 +0000

What if you have more power over how you experience life than you think? What if you could learn how to change patterns that are keeping you stuck in worry, grief, depression, anxiety, or negative thinking? On Chris Fabry Live, Neurosurgeon and author Dr. Lee Warren connects neuroscience with faith to take you on a step-by-step journey of healing from the inside out.

Featured resource:
The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery by Lee Warren

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On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao

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Ordinary People Sharing Jesus

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:07:31 +0000

Does the enormity of the task of evangelism overwhelm you? Author and executive Director of Praisefm radio David McIver believes that sharing your faith can be natural and simple if you begin with one prayerful question: "Lord, who is the one you want to reach?” Hear encouragement from real-life stories of ordinary people who went looking for the one. It’s coming on Chris Fabry Live

Featured resource:
Looking for the One: Stories of Seeing the Lost, Lonely, and Broken Through the Eyes of Jesus by David McIver

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On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao

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The Power of Forgiveness

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:19:28 +0000

Singer and songwriter Stephen McWhirter’s story of forgiving his father touched the heart of a listener in Michigan. You’ll hear Jason’s story and how a song and a conversation gave him a new perspective on the struggle to love his mother. Is there someone in your life who doesn’t deserve your forgiveness? Have you experienced radical forgiveness by God or someone you’ve hurt? How has that changed you? Don’t miss the healing conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

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On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao

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Helping Your Child Through Anxiety

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:11:38 +0000

If you have a child who struggles with anxiety, don’t miss this edition of Chris Fabry Live. Bible teacher and spoken word artist, Blair Linne wants to help your family talk honestly and openly about worry. This is not an academic issue for Blair, it’s personal. About 10 years ago, she struggled with crippling anxiety and panic attacks. Listen and be encouraged!

Featured resource:
Yara the Brave and the Swirling Worry by Blair Linne

Resource Mentioned:
Made to Tremble by Blair Linne

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On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao

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I Choose Love

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 20:10:10 +0000

In today’s culture, love is something you fall into. Love happens to you. But author and speaker Chip Ingram says love is far from something that might happen someday, some way, if things go your way. Instead, love is something you can choose to experience. What can happen in your life when you choose love? Don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
I Choose Love: How to Love Your Neighbor As Yourself by Chip Ingram

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On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao

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Entrusted with the Gospel

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:07:34 +0000

If you'e a woman and you have a deep desire to use your God-given time and talents in the local church, don't miss Chris Fabry Live. Hear encouragement from three guests who will speak at the upcoming Called Conference. This is a national training event designed to strengthen and equip you to serve in ministry leadership. How do you know you're called? How do you respond to the call? Hear answers on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
Called conference, April 11, 2026

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On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao

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Reclaiming the Art of Connection

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:07:46 +0000

Devices and social media have made us more "connected" than ever, but many struggle with real life relationships—face to face communication. Counselor and author, Debra Fileta wants to help you reclaim the art of connection. Drawing from Scripture and more than two decades of clinical practice, she has a path to stronger relationships and less social anxiety. Hear the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

Featured resource:
People Skills: Your Relationships Are Only as Strong as Your Skills by Debra Fileta

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On Our Way Home: Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death by Colleen Chao

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