Chris Fabry Live
861 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 219 ratingsChris Fabry Live is designed to build up the spiritual immune system of the Christian men and woman. As you walk through the journey of faith called the Christian life, you meet new people, learn new things, laugh, cry and, most importantly, grow in your understanding of God.
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The Toxic War on Masculinity
September 21, 2023 21:31 - 46 minutes - 43 MBSociety is punishing men for acting like men, labeling it toxic masculinity. Bestselling author, speaker, and former agnostic Nancy Pearcey says secularism has villainized the concept of masculinity. Are masculine traits intrinsically toxic? Don’t miss the insight from Nancy Pearcey on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Being Pro-Abundant Life
September 21, 2023 00:36 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBSo much has happened on the pro-life front in the last year. A man who has his finger on the pulse of the pro-abundant life ministry called Care Net, Roland Warren, will join us. What has happened in that ministry since the Supreme Court reversed Roe? And why is he so concerned about the Pro-Choice message being embraced by Christians? Talk with Roland Warren on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Embracing the Shipwreck
September 20, 2023 00:43 - 46 minutes - 43 MBHow has God used unexpected or unwanted events in your life? Our correspondent to unwanted change, Miriam Neff returns to talk about God’s mysterious ways. You see this in the lives of people in scripture—people who were following God and still faced storms and shipwreck! What have those unwanted experiences done in your life? Don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Mentioned on air: October 5 Chicago Event See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Christian Manifesto
September 18, 2023 21:31 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWhat does genuine Christian living look like in the 21st Century? Pastor and author Alistair Begg presents a Christian Manifesto. He's taken a fresh look at the sermon Jesus gave in Luke chapter 6 to glean God's vision statement for the Christian life. Don't miss the encouragement to become a true disciple—on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Card on Jesus
September 15, 2023 21:35 - 46 minutes - 43 MBHow tall was Jesus? How long was His hair? How many languages did He speak? Hear from that traveling troubadour of the soul—singer, songwriter, recording artist Micheal Card. He has been studying the life of Jesus for decades and he’s culled information that might surprise you about the carpenter from Nazareth. Don’t miss Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Being Elisabeth Elliot
September 14, 2023 21:36 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWe’re going back to the life of Elisabeth Elliot. Ellen Vaughn wrote the first volume of her authorized biography, Becoming Elisabeth Elliot. That dealt with her early life and her missionary work in Ecuador. Now, Being Elisabeth Elliot tackles the rest of the story—the dozens of books, the radio program, and more. Don’t miss the conversation on the next Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What is a Good Man?
September 13, 2023 21:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBIt was a short email with the heading, "I feel prompted by God to say this to you." Hear what was inside the message. The first five words were: "You are a good man." So, the question today is simple. What is a good man? How do you gauge whether you are one? And how do you become a good man? Let's talk about it on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Guideposts of Grace
September 12, 2023 23:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MBHave you ever found yourself so preoccupied with the destination that you miss what’s right in front of you? Bestselling author Ruth Chou Simons says we have guideposts of grace that remind us that we are on a journey with Christ. It's easy to become timid in the journey. How can you travel as a confident pilgrim? Don't miss the conversation on the next Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bible Q & A: September 2023
September 11, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBSeptember 11. Just the mention of that date brings a lot of hard memories, doesn’t it? Monday on Chris Fabry Live, Chris is going to spend some time with two friends of his, the Two Michaels, Dr. Michael Rydelnik and Dr. Michael Vanlaningham. They'll talk about the hard question of why God allows such evil in the world. What does the Bible say? Don't miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Not Just Fishing
September 08, 2023 23:39 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBFriday on Chris Fabry Live, we’ll go down to the fishing hole. But it’s not "just fishing" that we'll talk about. You're going to hear the voices of a dad and his daughter. They are in a boat on the water and she has just snagged a fish. And she is struggling to reel it in. And she is asking for help. You have to hear what he says to her. Give your reaction on our next conversation at the Radio Backyard Fence. Care Net Instagram video mentioned See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
The Art of Confident Motherhood
September 07, 2023 21:46 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBHey Mom, if you have little ones, how do you remain "you" while raising "them?" Alli Worthington says moms today are stressed, tired, worried and overwhelmed by all the demands of motherhood. How do you combat the myths you’ve believed and become the mom you were meant to be? Find out on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Resurrecting a Dead Prayer Life
September 06, 2023 13:21 - 46 minutes - 43 MBHow’s your prayer life? If you say it’s non-existent or you’re really struggling, listen to Chris Fabry Live. Dr. Bill Thrasher wants to help you resurrect a dead prayer life. He believes you can transform your prayers into a spirit-empowered, life-giving adventure. He says prayer is a battle and you need divine help. Go from drudgery to intimacy with God. Hear more on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
75 Masterpieces Every Christian Should Know
September 05, 2023 21:33 - 46 minutes - 43 MBDo you know the 75 masterpieces of art, literature, music, and film that every Christian should recognize? You will if you listen to Tuesday’s Chris Fabry Live. Author and teacher Dr. Terry Glaspey will reveal the masterpieces and the stories behind these great works. From Van Gogh to Mahalia Jackson and beyond, don’t miss the artistic conversation on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finding Hope When the Worst Happens
September 01, 2023 23:03 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBAt some point in your life, you will face "the massive thing." You may be facing this life-altering loss or change right now. Hear a "Best of" broadcast with award-winning author, brain surgeon and Iraq War veteran Dr. Lee Warren. He faced his massive thing in the loss of his son. You'll hear his roadmap to finding hope when the worst happens. Don't miss Friday's Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Worry-Free Parent
August 31, 2023 20:53 - 46 minutes - 43 MBHave you noticed that your children pick up on your fear and anxiety? Author and counselor Sissy Goff says worry is contagious, but you can stop its spread. What do you do as a parent if your child or teenager is filled with anxiety? Don't miss the encouragement for parents on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Courage
August 30, 2023 20:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MBIn order to shine brightly in today's world, Christians are going to need to live with courage. Dr. Joe Rigney does a deep dive into the early church to show the kingdom expanding power of the gospel. One of the virtues the early Christ followers exhibited was great courage in the face of persecution. You and I need that same courage today. Don’t miss Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Discipling Teens on Biblical Sexuality
August 28, 2023 21:31 - 46 minutes - 43 MBChristopher Yuan’s story is an amazing journey of faith. He was an agnostic gay man who surrendered his life to Jesus. Now, the author of Holy Sexuality and the Gospel has created a biblically centered video study on sex, sexuality, and gender. It’s for teenagers, parents, and grandparents. Don’t miss the helpful conversation on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kingdom Ninja
August 25, 2023 22:05 - 46 minutes - 43 MBFriday on Chris Fabry Live, you’ll hear a first in the history of the program. You will hear from an American Ninja Warrior Champion. Daniel Gil is living out his faith in front of millions of TV viewers. From his humble, Houston, Texas, roots, Daniel came alive when he heard about the heart-stopping obstacles and fierce competition on the show. Now, he’s known as Kingdom Ninja. Hear his story on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/l...
Learning to Pray from the Bible
August 24, 2023 21:31 - 46 minutes - 43 MBHow do you have a conversation with someone who never seems to talk back? Our Christian Life Correspondent, Dr. John Koessler, returns with some really important thoughts on prayer. His experience has been one of dealing with the silence of God. But the truth is—though He appears silent, He is not unresponsive. Don’t miss the prayer encouragement on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresh Grief
August 23, 2023 23:50 - 46 minutes - 43 MBIf you've heard Chris Fabry Live recently, you've experienced some deep conversations about the grieving process. Author, speaker, and life coach Jan Silvious will join Chris to talk about the subject of fresh grief. How do you process a sudden diagnosis, an accident, a sudden loss? Don't miss the encouragement from Jan. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Great Love of God
August 22, 2023 23:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBGod loves you. But does that truth make a difference in your life? Pastor and author Heath Lambert will try to convince you that the answer to your greatest problems, the answer to racism and road rage and vitriol on social media—is the love of God. Join the conversation on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bible Q & A: August 2023
August 21, 2023 21:41 - 46 minutes - 43 MBThey are boys of the Bible, Men of Moody, they put the tick in sabbatical—the Two Michaels are back on Monday’s Chris Fabry Live and you will have the opportunity to give your best Bible question. Dr. Michael Rydelnik and Dr. Michael Vanlaningham are two of Chris’s favorite guests. It’s always an exciting biblical adventure when they come along. Don’t miss the fun with the Two Michaels on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for...
I Found It!
August 18, 2023 21:45 - 46 minutes - 43 MBBill found something he thought was gone for good. Friday on Chris Fabry Live, I want to hear when you exclaimed, "I found it!" For Bill, who is Dr. William Lane Craig, it was a book he bought just before his college graduation. He thought he had loaned it to someone who hadn’t given it back. You have to hear where it was! I found it! Tell your story on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Unhurried Living
August 17, 2023 20:35 - 46 minutes - 43 MBThursday, we welcome a foreign correspondent to an unhurried life, Alan Fadling. A slowed, non-anxious life is foreign to us. And the answer is not paring down your to-do list or taking things off your calendar. An unhurried life is lived at the level of the soul. Take a break and hear our conversation about slowing down when Alan Fadling joins us on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Losing Connor
August 16, 2023 22:35 - 46 minutes - 43 MBRon Deal is our correspondent to all things blended. That’s because he writes and speaks about blended family issues. But Wednesday on the program, you’ll hear something different. For the first time, Ron will be joined by his wife, Nan, and they’re going to talk about losing Connor. How do you live and love after the devastating loss of a child? Don’t miss Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Confessions of a Christian Spinster
August 15, 2023 21:46 - 46 minutes - 43 MBIf you're single, don’t miss Chris Fabry Live. Alisha Plummer has some confessing to do. And in the middle of her thesis about being a "Christian Spinster," she wants to help you find purpose in a perplexed and paired up church. If you feel "less than" in your congregation because of your singleness, or if you feel like God hasn’t heard the cry of your heart, don't miss the next Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
I Used to Be _____
August 14, 2023 20:30 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBFinish this sentence. I used to be ___. What would you say? I used to be married? I used to be pregnant? I used to be employed? Chuck and Ashley Elliott will talk about how to navigate the large and small losses in your life so that you can find your path forward. Don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Turn Your Eyes
August 11, 2023 21:31 - 38 minutes - 35 MBOur circle of friends gets wider as we welcome the multi–Dove Award-winning, Platinum-selling trio Point of Grace. For more than thirty years, their music has comforted, challenged, and moved listeners nearer to the heart of God. Hear songs from their new album and talk with Shelly, Denise, and Leigh—Point of Grace—on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Something Just Happened
August 10, 2023 20:42 - 46 minutes - 43 MBSomething just happened here. Have you ever had that feeling? Something just happened and I can’t explain it any other way than God. We want you to hear a story recorded by Mike Kellogg. But you have to hear the story behind the story. Because something happened during that live performance. Don’t miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live. Mike & Larry's Story Time Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What God's Doing
August 09, 2023 21:12 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWednesday's guest Jim Cress and Chris go way back. He’s done news, hosted radio programs, studied the Bible at Dallas Seminary. But his heart was always turned toward counseling and helping people become free from addictions. You’re going to hear about some of the freedom Jim needed in his own life—and how his wound has been used to help others on Chris Fabry Live. Give a First Time Gift to Chris Fabry Live Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What Stirs You Up
August 08, 2023 21:34 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWhat stirs you up? Think about what gets your goat, what galls you, what touches the nerve of your life that makes you mad as a wet hornet? The culture around us uses that stirring for its own purposes every day. How do you recognize the stirring? Then, is it possible to use it positively? Don’t miss the biblical conversation on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Embracing Trust Revisited
August 07, 2023 20:36 - 46 minutes - 43 MBJoanna Weaver is the bestselling author of Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World. Joanna returns Monday to talk about embracing trust. How do you let go—and hold on to a forever faithful God? How do you love people as they are and not as you want them to be? Don’t miss the encouragement about trusting God on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Your Prayer Walk
August 04, 2023 15:43 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWe’re going on a prayer walk. We’re going back to a place in your life where you went through a deep valley or had a mountaintop experience. Something bad happened at this place, something you regret. Or you experienced a breakthrough you still remember. Take us back to that place and tell us your lament or praise about your experience. Don’t miss the prayer walk on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Coffee with Mom
August 03, 2023 20:43 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBIf you are walking the trail with someone who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, don’t miss Chris Fabry Live. A few years ago, Pastor Mike Glenn joined us to tell about his relationship with his mother. He described it as the "most difficult and joyful" experience of his life. Hear the tale of a son, a mom, and two cups of coffee. Don’t miss the laughter and tears on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Salute to Piano Teachers
August 02, 2023 21:22 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBWe are going back 13 years on the next Chris Fabry Live to hear a conversation about piano teachers. Did you have a teacher who taught music and spoke into your life in some way? You’ll meet Ruthi—who spent 40 years teaching piano. Hear the lessons learned and taught that will warm your heart and make you think of someone who may have spoken into your life. Hear it on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Living with Overwhelming Pain
August 01, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWhen the pain in your life is chronic and unrelenting, how do you find hope? Speaker, author, and neuropsychologist Dr. Michelle Bengtson will tell her story. She knows about the loneliness and anxiety and the hard questions that come when you live with constant pain. If you’re struggling with something physical, emotional or spiritual, don’t miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live. Care Net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Overcoming Life
July 31, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBWhat does it mean to live an "overcoming" life? We're going to talk about the daily struggle we have to overcome temptation and live by faith. You'll hear thoughts from one of the most famous evangelists of the 1800s who asked, "Are you more patient than you were five years ago?" In other words, what are the results of living an overcoming life? Let's talk about it on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What You Need for Work
July 28, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWhat do you have to have every time you begin each workday? Maybe it’s something at your desk or at the cash register or in the cab of your truck. Wherever you work, what do you have to have with you in order to feel ready for the job ahead? Get to know your fellow back fence listeners a little better on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Who Saved Your Life?
July 27, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWho saved your life? Is there someone who came along at just the right time to help you in some pivotal point? Thursday on Chris Fabry Live, hear Sarah’s story. For her, it was her husband who saved her life. Who spoke words of hope to you in a valley you were going through? Remember, your story might be the exact thing someone else needs to hear. Don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Purposefooled
July 26, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBChase your dreams. Find your calling. Reach for greatness. The younger generation has heard those phrases a lot, but Kelly Needham has raised a caution flag. Could it be that the focus on doing something great with your life can keep you from pursuing Someone great? Have we been purposefooled? Talk about it on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Living by Faith
July 25, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBShe loves the Bible. She loves to talk about, write about and teach biblical themes. Prolific author Trillia Newbell will join us to talk about a new venture on Moody Radio. She is now the host of the program Living By Faith. What does it mean to do that every day? And where do you struggle most to live by faith? Don’t miss Trillia Newbell on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wisdom for Life from the Beatitudes
July 24, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBIn a world filled with anxiety, loneliness, broken families, and division, do the words of Jesus make a difference for us today? Author and pastor Chris Castaldo says a resounding yes! The Beatitudes show believers how to live in the world with a new identity rooted in the person of Christ. Hear about the upside down kingdom on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
All Who Are Weary
July 20, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBAre you feeling weary? Is your life difficult, chaotic, or confusing? Sarah Hauser will encourage you to exchange that heaviness for a palpable peace. Jesus said, “Come to Me, all who are weary, and I will give you rest.” Are you experiencing that kind of peace in your soul? Don’t miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Follow-Up: Encountering God Through Your Travels
July 19, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBTwo months ago on Chris Fabry Live, we talked about encountering God in your travels. Then, a month ago, Jill and Mark Savage joined us to say they were living that topic—leaving shortly for West Africa to speak to pastors and their wives. It’s time to find out what happened in their journey—and if you’re dealing with discouragement in your marriage, don’t miss Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bible Q & A: July 2023
July 18, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBThey’re back for a midsummer’s day conversation! Those boys of the Bible, they put the men in commentary and the tent in attention, the Two Michaels will join us. Dr. Michael Rydelnik and Dr. Michael Vanlaningham want to hear your questions about the Bible. Do you have a biblical conundrum you can’t figure out? Join us with your Bible or Christian life question on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When Your Way Isn't Working
July 17, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWhat do you when your way isn’t working? Do you double down and try harder? Pastor and author Kyle Idleman says when you are worn-out, discouraged, and think you don’t have what it takes, there’s something to remember. We’re going to John Chapter 15 to find authentic connection to God and others so you’re free to live an abundant life. Don’t miss it on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fiction Friday: T. I. Lowe
July 14, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBIt’s a Fiction Friday with author T. I. Lowe. Ten years ago, T. I. made a promise to her mother who was struggling with cancer at the time. She told her mom a little about the story rolling around her soul. And her mother made her promise that one day she would share that story with the world. Hear the heart of T. I. Lowe, Friday on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Live Your Truth and Other Lies
July 13, 2023 12:03 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBYou hear it a lot in today’s culture. Live your truth. Follow your heart. Alisa Childers says those slogans may sound positive and helpful, but what if they’re actually lies that unhinge us from reality and leave us anxious and exhausted? What are the modern lies that are disguised as truth in today’s culture? Don’t miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Loving on Others
July 12, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBHave you ever heard anyone talk about “loving on” people? Chris has heard that phrase a lot through the years. Someone will call and say, “I was in a bad place in my life and those people just loved on me.” Or they’ll say, “We have a friend we’re going to have over this weekend and we’re going to love on him.” What does that mean? Has anybody ever done that for you? Let’s define what it means to love on others on our next Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Inspiring Kids' Interest in Nature
July 11, 2023 12:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBDo you celebrate the wonders of God’s creation? Psalm 104 is a great place to go to explore it. How do you inspire your children to do the same? From the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hannah Anderson has taken the words of this psalm and crafted a picture book to ignite interest in the world God made. Celebrate His creation with us on Chris Fabry Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.