Middays With Susie Larson

Mark Alan Schoolmeesters leads worship at the Deeper Faith Series: An Evening with Susie Larson live event. Find the full interview with Peter and Carolyn Haas from the event here.

Do you have a dream in your heart that you are too afraid to go after? Pastors Peter and Carolyn Haas share how they've learned to trust God and go after their dreams at a recent "Deeper Faith Series" live event. Find Bonus Content from the event here.

Susie plays listener's favorite worship songs, shares Scripture passages and we hear how God has helped people deal with fear in difficult situations. Fear not! God is with you!

Statistics show that the next generation views religion and Christianity differently than previous generations, and many young people have questions. Author and apologist Sean McDowell gives tips for raising godly kids in today's world from his book So the Next Generation Will Know: Preparing Young Christians for a Challenging World.

The Bible is full of amazing insight and wisdom, but some passages are more confusing than enlightening. Bible scholar and theology professor Jim Beilby takes listener questions in this edition of "Bible Answers."

Do you find yourself struggling to be content amidst difficult circumstances? Pastor Andrew M. Davis shares from his book The Power of Christian Contentment: Finding Deeper, Richer Christ-Centered Joy about what the apostle Paul teaches us about living a contented life in every season and situation.

Author Jen Pollock Michel discusses the paradox of lament from her book Surprised By Paradox: The Promise of "And" in and Either-Or World.  Find the full interview here.

Author Jen Pollock Michel beautifully explains how exploring the paradoxes found in the Scriptures can enrich our faith. Her book is Surprised By Paradox: The Promise of "And" in an Either-Or World. Find Bonus Content from this interview here.

On this edition of "Healthy Living," Dr. Troy Spurrill of the Synapse Center for Health and Healing breaks down how our genetics, our lymph system, and more all work together. Susie and Dr. Troy also take general health questions from our listeners.

Have you ever taken on too much and become so busy you don't have time for the things that are most important to you? Pastor and author Dr. Charles Stone explains the discipline of being present from his book Holy Noticing: The Bible, Your Mind, and the Mindful Space Between Moments.

Author Belinda Bauman shares her raw and heartfelt story of experiencing and learning empathy from women in difficult situations from her book Brave Souls: Experiencing The Audacious Power of Empathy.

Our memories can have a greater impact than we initially understand. When we address our memories - good and bad - it helps our spiritual formation. Author and spiritual director Casey Tygrett shares from his own life, as well as his research on the subject from his book "As I Recall."

We make so many decisions, big and small, every day. Author Emily P. Freeman shares how we can learn to trust God more and listen to what He is saying in these decisions from her book "The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions."

Daily time in God's Word and regular involvement at church are important for a healthy believer. But our individual connection to God can extend beyond these regular habits and look quite different from one another. Author Gary Thomas shares wisdom and insights from his book Sacred Pathways: Discover Your Soul's Path to God.

Have you ever doubted your salvation in Jesus Christ? Pastor and author Greg Gilbert addresses this concern in his book Assured: Discover Grace, Let Go of Guilt, and Rest in Your Salvation and gives hope and truth to hold on to in the midst of doubts.

Joy is more than a feeling and pastor Jamie Rasmussen explores how joy is connected to Philippians 4:8 in his book, How Joyful People Think: 8 Ways of Thinking That Lead to a Better Life. He shares how we can cultivate joy no matter the circumstances.

Many who consider themselves Christians today are at risk of just "faking it" in the Church. Andi Andrew author of Fake or Follower: Refusing to Settle For a Shallow Faith, along with Pastor Carolyn Haas, share about testing our hearts and examining our faith.

Parenting is a lifelong role, but the job description changes over time - especially when your children become independent adults. Dr. Jim Burns breaks down some important principles for parenting adult children from his book Doing Life With Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out.

When you find yourself in a dry season, it can be rather discouraging. But author Karen Schatzline shares insights and practical advice from her book Dehydrated: Find Refreshment and Hope For Your Soul to help you find God, His purpose in dry seasons, and hope in the darkness.