Episodios

  • The Author Roundup: Christy Donohue on Inspiring Culinary Courage with a Children’s Book
    Feb 19 2026

    If you’ve ever sat at the dinner table with a picky eater, you know the struggle is real. We sit down with author Christy Donohue to discuss her delightful new children’s book, "Wally’s Window: A Tasty Adventure in Picky Eating."

    Christy shares how her lovable five-year-old character, Wally, uses the fascinations of backyard wildlife to bridge the gap between "no thank you" and a first bite. Join us for a heartwarming look at how curiosity can conquer the plate!

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    30 m
  • The Author Roundup: Friendships That Push You Toward Your Purpose with Craig Lipscomb
    Feb 18 2026

    Imagine how different our world would be if we all had a “Merrilee” in our lives. We're joined by Craig E. Lipscomb to discuss his journey of spiritual transformation. This interview is a warm and authentic look at how God meets us where we are and uses the people around us to draw us nearer to Him.

    Stream the full interview now to hear Craig’s heart for ministry and his inspiring message about the gifts that keep on giving long after we’ve received them.

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    1 h y 19 m
  • The Author Roundup: Jeff Olson’s Epiphany-Driven Journey Through Sacred History
    Feb 17 2026

    "The Truth Will Set You Free" explores a controversial look at the Dark Ages and the actions of those in power who the author believes changed sacred texts.

    We sit down with Jeff Olson to discuss the specific epiphanies that sparked this series and the "lost" stories he is seeking to bring back to light. Join us for a deep dive into this unique spiritual narrative.

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    27 m
  • The Author Roundup: Jorge Toledo’s Path from Injustice to Ultimate Triumph
    Feb 17 2026

    It’s a story that captured international headlines: an American executive caught in the turbulent political landscape of Venezuela. Today, we sit down with Jorge L. Toledo to discuss his harrowing journey as a political prisoner and his fight for freedom.

    Jorge sheds light on the "hostage diplomacy" that led to his arrest and the 1,775 days that followed. From the physical torture of the notorious Venezuelan prisons to the "deep gratitude" of his freedom, Jorge’s story leaves no doubt about the power of the human spirit to overcome.

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    1 h y 4 m
  • The Author Roundup: Lessons in Perseverance, Duty, and the Will to Soar with Col. Charles Cone
    Feb 16 2026

    Born in a country farmhouse in 1926, Colonel Charles Cone has witnessed nearly a century of human history from the cockpit. We sit down with this 99-year-old veteran to discuss his deeply personal memoir, “A Burning Desire to Fly.”

    From his early obsession with naval aviation to flying combat missions in Korea and Vietnam, Col. Charles shares a story of resilience that spans the Cold War and beyond.

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    https://a.co/d/01fLfpbV

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    31 m
  • The Author Roundup: Carla Jean Johnson’s Dark Thriller of Nature and Retribution
    Feb 16 2026

    Carla Jean Johnson didn't just write a book about birds; she lived it. With over thirty years of experience rehabilitating wild birds and writing for national magazines like Women’s Health & Fitness, Carla brings an unmistakable authenticity to her thriller, "All for the Birds."

    In this episode, we talk about the thin line between protection and obsession and how her real-life work transporting feathered creatures inspired the "sweet yet lethal" world of her protagonist, Ava.

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    45 m
  • The Author Roundup: Early Childhood Education and the Magic of Reading Aloud with Amy Dost
    Feb 3 2026

    With a background in Early Childhood Education and Linguistics, Amy Dost knows exactly how to capture a child's imagination through language. In this episode, we talk with Amy (whose name rhymes with toast!) about her transition from creating daily songs for her son to publishing her first book.

    We explore the importance of reading aloud and how the rhythmic, repetitive nature of "Silly, Silly Sock Monster" helps little ones engage with the story.

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    27 m
  • The Author Roundup: Emily Wells’s Extraordinary Journey with Spirit Guides
    Jan 27 2026

    When extraordinary things start to happen, you can either go into denial or go along for the ride. Emily Wells chose to go along for the ride, and it has been more incredible than she ever imagined.

    In this episode, Emily reveals her heart-centered experiences with spirit guides and how she learned to clear non-beneficial energy from past lifetimes. If you’ve ever felt there was more to our reality than meets the eye, this conversation is for you.

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    https://a.co/d/b81YjTU

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    45 m