Shows
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 45: Three Levels of Knowing God: Belief, Salvation, IntimacyWhat does it truly mean to “know” God?In this deeply personal and spiritually rich episode, Kimberly Faith and her father, John McLarty, sit down for a heartfelt conversation exploring the three biblical levels of knowing God:Acknowledging God’s existenceReceiving the gift of salvationWalking in an intimate relationship with HimThrough candid stories, biblical truth, and relatable analogies—from desert thirst to marriage commitments—they guide listeners through the transformative journey from simply believing in God to living in vibrant communion with Him. Whether you're someone who "has always...2025-07-2245 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 44: Bill & Sue McDonald: Saying Yes To GodFrom a childhood friendship to a calling across the globe, Bill and Sue McDonald’s story is one of radical transformation and surrendered purpose. In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Kimberly Faith sits down with Bill and Sue McDonald, a couple whose journey has taken them from a childhood friendship in New York to the in the U.S. Army—and ultimately to the mission fields of Vietnam. Bill, a former Army Ranger and veteran, shares how God used two near-death parachute accidents to get his undivided attention and call him into a life of radical obedience. Sue open...2025-07-151h 08
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 43: The Sound of Faith: The Story Of Living WatersWhat happens when six faithful friends reunite to remember God’s work through their music? Kimberly Faith sits down with all six members of the beloved 1970/80s Christian music group Living Waters. What began around a campfire in Arkansas with three new believers burning their pot plants and praising God turned into a 15-year music ministry that touched countless lives.Jeanne Champagne, Dennis Champagne, Wayne Gustafson, Sally Gustafson, Emile Phaneuf, and Connie Phaneuf share how God formed the group, inspired their music, and carried them through years of ministry—from local restaurants to church stages to musical prod...2025-07-081h 02
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 42: Prayer: A Response To God's PresenceIn this heart-stirring episode of the Truth in Love podcast, Kimberly Faith is joined by her cohost John McLarty and special guest Lynn McLarty—Kimberly’s mother and a seasoned prayer warrior—to explore the rich and often misunderstood topic of prayer. Through personal stories, biblical insights, and candid conversation, they discuss the idea that prayer is not just a religious duty—it’s a natural response to truly knowing God.From Lynn’s powerful testimony of her first answered prayer to reflections on the role of suffering, Scripture, and spiritual maturity in shaping an authentic pr...2025-07-0155 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 41: Beyond Sexual Identity & Addiction: Misty Osmon's StoryWhat happens when everything you've built your identity on—relationships, addiction, even sexuality—comes crashing down? In this powerful episode of Truth in Love, host Kimberly Faith sits down with Misty Osmon to share her raw, redemptive journey from meth addiction and misplaced sexual identity to the peace and purpose found only in Christ.Misty opens up about the struggles that once defined her—how instant gratification, rejection, and same-sex attraction shaped her sense of worth—and how all of it crushed her with failed expectations. When she finally surrendered her life to Jesus, everything changed. Through spiritua...2025-06-2459 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 40: Antwan J. Eaves: From Drum Major To Discipleship MakerIn this episode of the Truth In Love podcast, host Kimberly Faith reconnects with longtime family friend and dynamic young pastor Antwan J. Eaves for an unforgettable conversation about transformation, calling, and spiritual leadership.From preaching to the walls as a child, to leading campus revivals and planting churches, Antwan shares his remarkable testimony of surrendering his independence to walk in full dependence on Christ. Listeners will hear how God called Antwan at a young age—not only to salvation, but also to shepherd others—and how that calling unfolded across high school campuses, college ministries, and beyo...2025-06-171h 02
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 39: Trail of Tears: The Legacy of a Faithful PeopleWhat began as a trail-mapping project in Northwest Arkansas turned into a life-changing journey for John McLarty—a journey into the deeply moving, largely untold spiritual legacy of the Cherokee Nation. In this special episode of the Truth in Love podcast, Kimberly Faith welcomes her father, cohost and guest, John, a long-time researcher and advocate connected to the Trail of Tears Association and Cherokee history, to share the hidden truths behind one of America’s darkest chapters.Through firsthand stories, historical records, and powerful personal insight, John reveals the vibrant faith of the Cherokee people, the courage of m...2025-06-101h 03
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 38: Melanie & Howard Malone, Military Ministry: When God Deploys YouIn this inspiring episode, Kimberly Faith sits down with Pastors Howard and Melanie Malone to discuss how God used their military service as a powerful mission field long before they became pastors. From a rocky start in marriage to spiritual revival at Grace Covenant, the Malone’s story reveals how ordinary obedience opened extraordinary doors for ministry across the globe—from a chapel in Korea to the frontlines in Afghanistan. You’ll hear how their worship gifts, personal struggles, and quiet "presence ministry" became vessels for the Holy Spirit to draw others to Christ, sometimes without a single word spoken...2025-06-031h 04
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 36: Dr. Kenny Francis, How To Study The Bible, Part 2In Part 2 of our How to Study the Bible series, Dr. Kenny Francis and host Kimberly Faith continue their conversation on how to approach God’s Word with clarity, depth, and discernment. Building on the foundational concept of studying Basic Bible Concepts, Dr. Francis emphasizes why these core truths are essential before diving into the many tools and resources available today. This episode explores two of the three major Bible study methods: book-by-book study, which helps believers understand the overall flow and structure of Scripture, and verse-by-verse (inductive) study, which focuses on interpreting passages carefully within their full context....2025-05-2058 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 35: Dr. Kenny Francis, How To Study The Bible, Part 1In Part One of a special three-part series on How to Study the Bible, host Kimberly Faith and guest Dr. Kenny Francis explore the heart of biblical study—not as a rigid discipline, but as a joyful, lifelong pursuit to better know God. With warmth and wisdom, Dr. Francis shares why understanding Scripture begins with recognizing the Bible as God-breathed—a direct and divine communication meant to transform our lives. He also offers a brief but powerful overview of the Basic Bible Concepts, a set of core truths that serve as foundational guardrails for rightly dividing God’s Word. Whethe...2025-05-131h 02
The Prosperous Christian Therapist | Private Practice, Christian Business, Marketing for Therapists, Spiritual GrowthHow to Ethically Integrate Faith into TherapyMany Christian therapists feel unequipped by their education to know how to work from a faith-led perspective in the field of mental health. In this episode, Kimberly Vanhooser shares important pieces to consider, if you want to offer Christian counseling.
Contact Kimberly or submit a question for her to answer on an upcoming podcast by email: kimberly@claritychristian.com
Join Kimberly's free facebook community: The Prosperous Christian Therapist: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19Xpg4uC77/
Get her best selling book on Amazon "Peace Made Possible: A Christian Therapist's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety" h...2025-05-1229 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 34: 80th Anniversary Of VE Day: Chris Edmonds Discovery Of His Father's HeroismIn this compelling episode of Truth & Love, Kimberly Faith sits down with Pastor Chris Edmonds, author of No Surrender. Chris shares the incredible journey of discovering his father’s heroic acts during World War II—stories his father, Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, never spoke of during his lifetime. Through meticulous research, divine providence, and first-hand accounts from those who served alongside his father, Chris unveils a powerful testimony of faith, leadership, and unwavering moral conviction.Kimberly and Chris explore how Roddie Edmonds, an ordinary man of deep faith, became an extraordinary hero who saved countless lives. They disc...2025-05-061h 09
Amazing Beautiful You"Money Mindset Makeover: Faith, Finances, and Knowing Your Worth""Money Mindset Makeover: Faith, Finances, and Knowing Your Worth"
In this episode of Amazing Beautiful You, we're diving deep into a topic many Christian women wrestle with: money. Can you charge your worth and still honor your faith? (Spoiler alert: YES!) Join me, Kimberly Gonzales, as we explore the powerful connection between faith and finances, how God calls us to value our gifts, and why charging your worth is an act of stewardship, not selfishness. If you’re a faith-driven entrepreneur, a Christian woman in business, or someone seeking a healthier money mindset, this conversation will bless you. Let’s fl...2025-04-2930 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 33: Is Cultural Christianity Dangerous?In this episode, Kimberly Faith and John McLarty discuss the crucial topic of Cultural Christianity — the phenomenon where individuals enjoy the benefits of Christian values without a genuine commitment to Christ. They explore the difference between truly being "born again" and simply participating in Christian culture out of tradition or societal influence. With humility and transparency, they emphasize that the Christian life Christ intends for us to experience is by grace in Christ’s righteousness not our own self-righteousness. There is grave spiritual danger when faith becomes merely a cultural experience instead of a personal conviction. Through thoughtful conversation, they...2025-04-2948 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 32: Salvation in the Old and New Testament: Did God Change the Rules?“Was Salvation Different in the Old Testament?”In this thought-provoking episode, Kimberly Faith and John McLarty take on a common misunderstanding about the nature of salvation in the Old and New Testaments. Many believe that salvation under the Old Covenant was earned through works and sacrifices, while the New Testament introduced grace through faith. But is that really what the Bible teaches?Together, they discuss the nature of God, His unchanging character, and what it truly means that Jesus is "the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world" (Revelation 13:8). If you've ever wres...2025-04-2257 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 31: Marissa Spencer, LMT MMP: Holding Space To Make Peace With PainIn this episode of The Truth & Love Podcast, host Kimberly Faith sits down with licensed medical massage therapist Marissa Spencer to examine the intricate connections between physical pain, emotional trauma, and spiritual healing.Broadcasting from Marissa’s tranquil studio, Olive Branch Clinical Massage Therapy, the two women reflect on how hands-on healing can become a catalyst for inner restoration. With her signature theme, “Making Peace with Your Pain,” Marissa shares how God led her to create a practice centered on empathy, presence, and truth. She breaks down the difference between Swedish and medical massage, how trauma manifests in the...2025-04-1547 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 30: Rudy's Race: His Legacy After The Finish LineIn this deeply moving episode of the Truth & Love Podcast, Kimberly Faith sits down with Stephanie Zevallos to share the powerful story of her son, Rudy “Junior” Zevallos. At just 18 years old, Rudy passed away moments after crossing the finish line of a half marathon—a race he completed in under two hours, fulfilling one of his greatest goals. But Junior’s legacy goes far beyond athletics.Stephanie opens her heart to talk about Rudy’s vibrant spirit, his deepening walk with Christ, and how his bold, unashamed faith transformed not only his own life, but also brought hi...2025-04-0849 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 29: Saltwater, Sawdust & Surrender: My Life as a FoolIn this heartfelt and transparent episode, Kimberly Faith invites us into a candid conversation perfect for April Fool’s Day. Through personal storytelling and biblical reflection, she traces her journey from foolish living—both before and after salvation—to the ongoing pursuit of godly wisdom and an intimate relationship with Jesus. The joke is on us when we believe the lies of our enemy. Furthermore, the lies which lead us to live in reality apart from Christ make the biggest fools out of us all.With raw honesty and spiritual insight, Kimberly shares how chasing success, approval, and wor...2025-04-0141 min
DO GOOD X PodcastEp. 49 Creating with Conviction: The Power of Faith in EntrepreneurshipHow much of your success is fueled by faith? In this episode of the DO GOOD X podcast, hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis explore the powerful connection between faith, hustle and entrepreneurship. Stephen shares that faith is more than just belief—it works alongside an eternal partner who guides and empowers us. As creators, we reflect the image of the One who created all things, giving us the ability to build, innovate, and lead purposefully. Join us as we discuss how faith, hustle, conviction, and intention shape success, why faith-driven entrepreneurship serves the greater good, and how it fo...2025-04-0118 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 28: Praying Powerfully: How to Ignite a Life-Changing Prayer LifeIn this heartfelt and transparent episode of the Truth in Love podcast, hosts Kimberly Faith, John McLarty, and special guest Lynn McLarty (Kimberly’s mom) dive deep into the transformative power of prayer. They explore how God is igniting a fresh passion and depth in their personal prayer lives and how even seasoned believers experience ebbs and flows in their connection with God.From the importance of praying with fervency and discipline to the spiritual reality of praying according to God’s will, this episode is filled with wisdom from two generations of faith-filled prayer warriors. Kimberly shar...2025-03-2537 min
Becoming Her11/365 - Faith and Obedience: Trusting God Through ActionIn today’s episode of Becoming Her, we’re diving into the powerful connection between faith and obedience. Using 1 Samuel 15:22 as our foundation, we’ll explore how true faith leads to action—following God’s guidance even when it’s hard or doesn’t make sense.Through stories like Noah building the ark and Abraham stepping into the unknown, we’ll see how obedience is an act of surrender and trust. Whether it’s a bold life change or a small daily decision, obedience demonstrates our faith in God’s wisdom and love.Takeaways:Why obedience is...2025-03-2406 minBecoming Her12/365 - Help My Unbelief: Facing Doubt with FaithIn this episode of Becoming Her, we’re exploring the reality of doubt and how it fits into a life of faith. Using Mark 9:24 as our foundation, we’ll uncover how doubt isn’t the opposite of faith but an opportunity to deepen our trust in God.Through the story of the father who cried, “I believe; help my unbelief,” we’ll discuss how to bring our doubts to God, lean on His promises, and find reassurance in His faithfulness. Doubt doesn’t disqualify us—it draws us closer to the One who strengthens and refines our faith....2025-03-2408 min
Becoming Her1/355 What is Faith? Laying the Foundation for Becoming HerPodcast Episode 1: What is Faith? Goes along with devotional! Only the first 5 will be available! Purchase devotional here: https://stan.store/KimberMaxine/p/get-my-templateebookcourse-now-r38mp7o4In this first episode of Becoming Her, we dive into the cornerstone of a Proverbs 31 woman’s journey—faith. What does it mean to truly trust in God and walk in His promises? We’ll explore Hebrews 11:1 and unpack the biblical definition of faith as confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.You’ll hear how faith lays the foundation for a life...2025-03-1010 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 25: Faith, Basketball & Purpose with Former WNBA Player Megan Freeman (nee' Huff)As March Madness heats up, we jump into an inspiring conversation with former WNBA player Megan Freeman (nee’ Huff)—an elite athlete who not only excelled on the court but also has a deep passion for sharing the Gospel.From being named UH’s Rookie of the Year and a two-time All-Pac-12 First Team selection to playing professionally, Megan reached the pinnacle of success in basketball. Yet, despite her achievements, she faced intense pressure at the D1 and pro levels—leading to a season of deep loneliness.Growing up in a Christian home, Megan knew God...2025-03-0444 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 24: The Power Of A Thankful Heart In Affliction, Part 2In this continuation of The Power Of A Thankful Heart in Affliction, Kimberly Faith and John McLarty continue the discussion into the blessings that come through affliction—specifically, the gift of dependency on God and the power of our testimony. True strength is found not in self-sufficiency but in complete reliance on God. This mindset shift transforms our trials into tools for growth, refining our faith and drawing us closer to Him.Affliction also shapes a powerful testimony. The way we navigate hardships speaks louder than how we handle blessings. Our struggles become opportunities to minister to ot...2025-02-2539 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 23: The Power Of A Thankful Heart In Affliction, Part 1In this powerful episode, Kimberly Faith and John McLarty discuss the transformative power of a thankful heart in overcoming affliction. Hardship is never easy, but could it be an opportunity? They explore how purposeful thankfulness is not just a feeling but a discipline and a choice—one that Jesus Himself modeled in the most profound ways.From blessing five loaves and two fish to thanking His Father before raising Lazarus, and ultimately, giving thanks at the Last Supper before His crucifixion, Jesus demonstrated how gratitude strengthens the soul even in suffering. When we embrace affliction with a he...2025-02-1844 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 22: John & Lynn McLarty, 50 Years Of WisdomIn this heartfelt episode, Kimberly Faith sits down with her parents, John and Lynn McLarty to reflect on their 50 years of marriage and the biblical principles that have guided their journey. What’s the secret to a satisfying and lasting relationship? John and Lynn reveal the spiritual foundations that have strengthened their marriage and offer practical wisdom for couples seeking a Christ-centered union. In fact, the principles they share apply to many kinds of relationships!Join us for this inspiring discussion as John and Lynn share how faith, discipleship, and unconditional love have sustained their marriage for fi...2025-02-1145 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 21: Mark & Jackie Morrison, A Love Rooted In GodIn this heartfelt episode, we welcome Mark and Jackie Morrison to share their inspiring journey of faith, redemption, and a God-centered marriage. Mark, a devoted minister, and his wife Jackie open up about the transformative power of salvation and how prioritizing their love for God has strengthened their relationship in ways they never imagined.2025-02-0439 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 20: Hope Ingram, Meth Baby To Miracle Of HopeIn this deeply moving and heartfelt episode, Kimberly Faith welcomes Melissa Sharp and her daughter, Hope Ingram, to share their extraordinary story of faith, love, and the miraculous ways God works in our lives. Melissa opens up about her heartfelt prayers for a daughter and how God answered those prayers through adoption. Hope’s incredible journey, from being born addicted to meth and facing immense challenges in her early life, to blossoming into a joyful and grateful young woman, is a testament of God’s transformative power.Together, Melissa and Hope recount how their lives have been prof...2025-01-2831 min
The Truth in Love PodcastEpisode 19: Melissa Sharp, The Joy filled RunnerIn this inspiring episode, Kimberly Faith sits down with Melissa Sharp—mother, certified running coach, wellness expert, and accomplished ultra runner who has conquered the Boston Marathon three times as well as 100 mile races. A passionate follower of Jesus, Melissa shares her journey of perseverance, faith, and the transformative power of pushing through pain. Together, Kim and Melissa explore the parallels between running and life’s trials, revealing how endurance, resilience, and a Christ-centered perspective can lead to strength, growth, and powerful testimonies that impact others.Through heartfelt conversation and the wisdom of Romans 8:28, they discuss how life...2025-01-2136 min