Susie Larson Live

Author and brand expert James Rubart talks about his novel "The Pages of Her Life", his writing process and what he's bringing to the Northwestern Christian Writers Conference. Author Julie Klassen talks about her novel "A Castaway in Cornwall", what she's learned about writing, and the role she'll play at the Northwestern Christian Writers Conference.

Do you ever wish life was better? Maybe you feel like you're missing something. Author Jeannie Cunnion shares how the Holy Spirit can lead you to a full life, from her book: "Don't Miss Out: Daring to Believe Life is Better with the Holy Spirit."

Accidental Farm Girl Jennifer Duke Lee shares from her latest book, Growing Slow: Lessons on Un-Hurrying Your Heart from an Accidental Farm Girl, about how her hurried lifestyle was effecting her health and the value she found in slowing the pace of life.

The Enemy is at work in the spiritual realm, whether you are aware of it or not. Pastor and author Dr. Sam Storms shares a biblical understanding of spiritual warfare and how we can engage in spiritual battles, from his book, "Understanding Spiritual Warfare: A Comprehensive Guide."

Former Mormon missionary, Micah Wilder tells his story of going from a zealous missionary of Mormonism, working to convert a Baptist pastor and church, and finding and following Jesus Christ. He shares from his book Passport to Heaven: The True Story of a Zealous Mormon Missionary Who Discovers the Jesus He Never Knew.

We're revisiting responses to the first question Susie asks all her guests, What verse is speaking to you? Including Pastor Alan Wright, Ellie Holcomb, Lincoln Brewster, Chip Ingram, Peter Kapsner, Pastor Allen Jackson, Mark Clark, Charles Martin, Skye Jethani, John Eldredge, Nicole Unice, Rabbi Jason Sobel, Angie Smith, and Thann Bennett.

Pastor and author Robert J. Morgan shares inspiring stories from his book, "100 Bible Verses That Made America." He talks about the inspiration for the book, George Washington, the history of harvard, The Great Awakenings, revival in our day and more.

Pastor of Church Without Religion non-denominational church and author of many books including "The Perfect You", Dr. Andrew Farley talks about the value of believers living from the heart: where Jesus resides.

We all experience hard emotions and difficult life circumstances sometimes. But it can be hard to move through those situations with grace. Dr. Peace Amadi shares insights from her book, "Why Do I Feel Like This?: Understand Your Difficult Emotions and Find Grace to Move Through."

Functional medicine expert Dr. Jill Carnahan sit down with Susie to answers the backlog of your health questions. They talk about the COVID vaccine, histamine intolerance and more.

*Originally aired April 27, 2021* Kevin Butcher, pastor and author of "Free: Rescued from Shame-Based Religion,Released into the Life-Giving Love of Jesus" shares his story and stories from his 35 years as a pastor of the impact of experiencing freedom through the radical love of God.

Luke and Kristen dated for 5 years before getting married, so they thought they had marriage figured out. They share how they learned to fight for their marriage and build a biblical foundation for their home in this edition of the Overcomers series.

Dr. Troy Spurrill of the Synapse Center for Health and Healing talks about the importance of standing on the truth as you heal. Dr. Troy and Susie take listener calls and questions about kidney function, sinus issues, liver issues and more!

Do you struggle to control your sweet tooth or limit the unhealthy snacks? You can learn to eat healthier - without uncontrollable cravings! Dr. Rhona Epstein shares her own story of recovery from food addiction and offers practical advice from her book, "Satisfied: A 90-Day Spiritual Journey Toward Food Freedom."

Former NFL pro and pastor Jonathan Evans shares a powerful word from his new book "Your Time is Now" about the importance of prioritizing call over comfort, Joshua's story of following in the footsteps of Moses, and the importance of faithfully following where the Lord leads.

God is working in the Middle East, through the lives of persecuted believers living in Muslim countries. Missionaries Tom and JoAnn Doyle share amazing stories of God's provision, protection, and miraculous healings from their books, "Standing in the Fire" and "Women Who Risk."

*Originally aired February 9, 2021* Alisa Keeton , founder of Revelation Wellness and author of The Wellness Revelation, talks about healing, wellness, and wholeness in light of the Gospel.

Author of "My Fame, His Fame." and leader Thann Bennett shares insights from Washington D.C. Today he gives perspective on foreign policy with Biden in Europe; new leadership in Israel; and the abortion case, Dobbs vs Jackson, going to the Supreme Court. Plus conversation about rejoicing in the midst of trials.

Dr. Peter Kapsner joins Susie to answer listener questions about passages of Scripture and living a counter-cultural life as a Christian. Peter shares portions of his own faith story and inspires us to seek Christ and His Kingdom first.

Rabbi Jason Sobel returns to continue talking about his book "Mysteries of the Messiah: Unveiling Divine Connections from Genesis to Today," answering listener questions, providing wisdom when battling fear, and showing the depth and texture of understanding the Bible from a Hebrew perspective.

Growing in faith can be hard work - but it is worth it! In this special bonus podcast, Susie Larson shares 4 realities we must possess in deeper measure in order to continue growing.

*Originally aired February 11, 2021* The teachings of God and the culture we live in seem to be at great odds. Pastor Dr. Larry Osborne shares what Christians need to know about living in today's culture from his book, "Thriving in Babylon: Why Hope, Humility, and Wisdom Matter in a Godless Culture."

Bible teacher, author, and activist, Christine Caine shares from her book "How Did I Get Here?". She tells her story of how she found herself drifting, unsure if she wanted to keep going the way she always had and helps us identify if we're drifting and the value of our anchor in Jesus.

We all have busy days, or even seasons. But are you hurried? Pastor and author John Mark Comer shares signs of hurry-sickness and how we can find a better pace (even in the midst of busyness) from his book, "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry."

Author and pastor Allen Jackson talks his book "Intentional Faith" and the importance of being intentional and doing the work required to aligning our life with the heart of God.

Are you avoiding a difficult conversation? Maybe you wish you were closer to a loved one, but don't know how to get there. Author Nicole Unice shares from her book, "The Miracle Moment: How Tough Conversations Can Actually Transform Your Most Important Relationships."

*Originally aired May 7, 2021* The women of the Bible show unique, important aspects of God and what it means to follow Him. Fox News anchor and author Shannon Bream shares from her book, "The Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today."

Skye Jethani is a speaker, consultant, ordained pastor, and author of "What if Jesus Was Serious ... About Prayer?: A Visual Guide to the Spiritual Practice Most of Us Get Wrong" talks about the importance of honesty in our prayers and our relationship God.

Whether it's an honest mistake in a relationship or continuing to put off the important disciplines you want to be consistent with - it's tempting to say "I should..." Psychologist and Author Dr. Chris Thurman shares from his book, "Stop Shoulding All Over Yourself: Making The Journey from Condemnation to Compassion."

Singer/Songwriter and pastor Lincoln Brewster shares some of his own back story of growing up in Alaska, his early musical influences, and the back story and inspiration behind his new album "Perfect Love".

Angela Perritt talks about her ministry Love God Greatly and their new Love God Greatly Bible. / Candace Gates shares how she overcame not understanding her identity in Christ and how that affected her marriage. Reading Susie Larson's "Alone in Marriage" helped her to realize her wasn't alone in her struggle.

Whether you have a great earthly father or not, your Heavenly Father loves you more than you could know. Musician and author Michael W. Smith shares stories about his dad from his book, "The Way of the Father: Lessons from My Dad, Truths about God."

Dr. Troy Spurrill of the Synapse Center for Health and Healing shares about a whole body approach to dealing with stress, chronic illness and pain. Dr. Troy and Susie take listener calls and questions.

America is turning away from Christianity, and many have questions and even accusations about faith. Pastor and author Mark Clark offers thoughts about the person of Jesus and answers to the skeptic's questions, from his book, "The Problem of Jesus: Answering A Skeptic's Challenges to the Scandal of Jesus."

Dr. Jeremiah Johnston, author of "Unimaginable: What Our World Would Be Like Without Christianity", joins Susie to talk about what the world would be like if the we had never known the radical love and good news of Jesus Christ.

Conflict is raging in the Middle East. Missionaries Tom and JoAnn Doyle share an update on what civilians are experiencing now, and offer stories of hope from many former Muslims who have come to Christ. Their book is "Women Who Risk: Secret Agents for Jesus in the Muslim World."

Pastor Alan Wright, author of "The Power to Bless: How to Speak Life and Empower the People You Love", shares how he discovered he had shame in his life. He talks about the long process of overcoming it and how important it impacted his ability to allow blessing into his life.

As America transitions out of COVID restrictions, author and leader Thann Bennett shares insights on the shortage of workers, the value of serving, maintaining a long-term perspective, and the hope we have because God is still at work. Thann's book is "My Fame, His Fame."

Freedom is a highly-valued privilege for many. But the reality of freedom is shifting. Dr. Os Guinness shares a comparison of the faith-based revolution of Sinai with secular revoltions, from his book, "The Magna Carta of Humanity: Sinai's Revolutionary Faith and the Future of Freedom."

Tom Phillips, Vice President of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and author of Ignite Your Passion for Jesus, talks about the history of revival, how the important part pray plays in revival and reminds us that Jesus is praying for us continually.

Board-Certified Life Coach, adjunct professor, and an award-winning author Janell Rardon offers hope for people who are feeling weak, beat down and looking for tools to work toward emotional health. She shares from her book "Stronger Every Day".

"Don't give the enemy a seat at your table." Pastor and author Louie Giglio received those nine words in a text from a trusted friend and they shifted his focus. He talks about his new book, "Don't Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table", and how to win the battle of your mind.

We often can struggle with connecting the dots that are woven together throughout Scripture. Rabbi Jason Sobel joins once again to re-visit his book "Mysteries of the Messiah: Unveiling Divine Connections from Genesis to Today," answer listener questions, provide wisdom on the end times, make sense of the current attacks on the nation of Israel and much more.

Host of Living on the Edge, pastor and author Chip Ingram talks about how generous living is joyful living. He shares stories and the inspiration for his book "The Genius of Generosity".

Singer/songwritier, GMA Dove Award winner and author Ellie Holcomb shares the inspiration, back story, and two pf the songs from the collaborative Faithful Project. She also shares the story behind three of her new songs off her third album Canyon, releasing June 25.

Douglas Cobb is the managing partner of the Finishing Fund and author of "And Then the End Will Come" talks about reaching the world's people groups with the gospel and what that means for the days in which we live.

From prostitutes to queens, the women of the Bible show unique and important aspects of God and what it means to follow Him. Fox News anchor and author Shannon Bream shares from her book, "The Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today."

You might think of your physical health as something separate from your spiritual life. But author and leader Alisa Keeton says they are directly connected. Alisa shares from her book, "The Wellness Revelation: Lose What Weighs You Down So You Can Love God, Yourself, and Others."

When we pray, God listens. Host Susie and producer Kim pray for listener requests on marriage, health issues, unsaved loved ones, and more. Susie shares encouraging devotional thoughts from her book, "Prevail: 365 Days of Enduring Strength from God's Word."

In her unique and remarkably readable way, author Angie Smith talks about her new book Woven. She talks about the importance of understanding the Old Testaments so we can accurately understand the New Testament and give a few examples of the difference it makes.