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FamilyLife Today®
Re-Introducing the Bible to a Skeptical Generation - Michael & Lauren McAfee
Does the Bible turn off millennials and Gen Z? Authors Michael and Lauren McAfee discuss the growing disconnect between younger generations and Scripture and how to bridge the generational gap and open up conversations about the Bible's relevance. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Lauren Mcafee at laurenamcafee.com Her book, "Not What You Think" is available at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us. Learn more about our Weekend to Remember events at weekendtoremember.com Find...
2025-03-27
29 min
[MARKED]
How Our Theology Impacts Our Everyday Living
We may often think that ethics is a very academic term, something that scholars and PhD students study rather than something that always applies to the everyday person. But Lauren McAfee joins us today to talk about what ethics has to do with living out the Christian faith and how we can establish a personal framework for answering ethical questions. Thanks for listening! LINKSLiving out the Christian Faith: Ethics 101 Lifeway Women Academy Stand for Life Stand for Life Small Group CurriculumBooks by Lauren Previous MARKED Podcast episode with Lauren (2023)
2025-02-17
43 min
FamilyLife Today®
Letting Go of Control: Lauren and Michael McAfee
Michael and Lauren McAfee discuss how surrendering control, confronting anxiety, and processing grief through faith can strengthen marriages and deepen trust in God during life's trials. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Lauren McAffee on her website . Save 25% on all small group materials at the FamilyLife online shop Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on t...
2025-01-30
30 min
FamilyLife Today®
Beyond Our Control: Lauren and Michael McAfee
Lauren and Michael McAfee share their transformative journey of adoption, infertility, and learning to trust God's sovereignty during painful life challenges. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Lauren McAffee on her website . Save 25% on all small group materials at the FamilyLife online shop Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network S...
2025-01-29
32 min
Victoria & Friends
Lauren McAfee
Victoria has a powerful and touching conversation with Lauren Green McAfee, author of the book, Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy with God. Lauren is the founder and visionary of Stand for Life and serves as the ministry director at Hobby Lobby. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Ethics and Policy. Lauren previously worked for her father, Steve Green, while he founded Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC, serving as curator, artifact collection manager, and director of community engagement.
2024-11-07
37 min
Dean's Chat - All Things Podiatric Medicine
Ep. 150 - Lauren Wurster, DPM - APMA Board of Trustees
Dean’s Chat hosts Drs. Jeffrey Jensen and Johanna Richey are joined by Dr. Lauren Wurster. Dr. Wurster has been extremely active in the profession in a short period of time! Her involvement with the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons includes participation in the Practice Management Committee, being an editor for the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, and participating in the Chris Mahaffey Leadership Development Program. Dr. Wurster also is extensively involved with the American Podiatric Medical Association as the Young Physician on the APMA Board of Trustees, she is also involved on...
2024-09-06
41 min
BaseCamp Live
What Does It Mean to Bear the Image of God in Everyday Life? with Lauren McAfee
Episode SummaryThis episode focuses on an often overlooked topic: the image of God and how to apply it to daily life. Davies interviews Lauren McAfee, who shares her personal journey and discusses how her family's involvement in the Hobby Lobby Supreme Court case influenced her interest in the image of God. Next, Davies and Lauren dive into the fundamental insights of her book, featuring contributions from Christian scholars. The book explores applying the concept of the image of God to contemporary issues like women's reproductive health, race, and technology. The book aims to deepen the theological...
2024-05-09
40 min
Sunshine in my Nest
92. Infertility and Infant Loss Within Community with Lauren McAfee
Have you struggled with infertility or infant loss, or have you walked through it with someone from your community? We want so badly to find or be comfort in pain but can feel at a loss to know how. Lauren and I talk about what it feels like to be the one walking through, and also how to be there for someone walking through infertility and infant loss. You can find her book "Beyond Our Control" linked or follow Lauren on Instagram. You can find Elizabeth writing helpful hints on the blog ...
2024-05-07
21 min
Unapologetic with Julia Jeffress Sadler
Beyond Our Control, Museum of the Bible, & Hobby Lobby, with Michael McAfee
It’s easy to put control of our lives in God’s hands when life is going according to plan. We meet the spouse. We get the job. We have the kids. But what happens when life goes anything but according to plan? Pastor Michael McAfee knows the heartache of having his plans derailed. He and his wife, Lauren, walked through a seven-year period of waiting to be parents before welcoming their daughter, Zion, home. A few months later she was diagnosed with cancer (Zion is now celebrating four years of remission!). In the midst of all that uncertainty, Mich...
2024-03-20
33 min
Know Why Podcast
What Did Jesus Say About Overcoming Anxiety? Know About Jesus: Interview With Lauren McAfee
Lauren McAfee and her husband, Michael, know firsthand what it's like to face back-to-back tragedies and unforeseen trauma. How can we handle the anxiety and grief that results from life spinning out of control? Jesus' teachings and life offer helpful examples, which Lauren and Michael write about in their book Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy With God. Lauren, an author, founder of Stand for Life, and Ministry Director at Hobby Lobby, joins the Know Why Podcast to share their story.
2024-03-20
32 min
Nick Vujicic Ministries Podcast
The Unborn with Laura McAfee
Lauren McAfee, founder of the Stand For Life, discusses the role of the church in the post Roe v. Wade world. While many Christians saw the overturning of this landmark case as the pro-life finish line, Lauren reveals how the battle for the unborn is still very much underway. No matter where you live or what church you go to, this discussion will help you navigate the modern issues of unexpected pregnancy and discover newways to be engaged in the movement for life Stand For Life is a movement that affirms and defends the dignity of all human life through...
2024-02-22
23 min
Townsend Institute Podcast Series
021 | Lauren & Michael McAfee: Beyond Our Control
We welcome Lauren and Michael McAfee onto TIPS to talk about the life experiences and resulting wisdom that led to their new book, Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy with God. From the book jacket: "Lauren and Michael show us how trusting God brings greater contentment than the illusion of control. With deep and abiding faith, the McAfees draw on their experiences with adoption, infertility, illness, and loss to help readers navigate unexpected circumstances. Offering biblical insights and their powerful story of pain and providence, Michael and...
2024-02-22
41 min
She Reads Truth Podcast
People of Remembrance Week 2 with Lauren McAfee
For Week 2 of our People of Remembrance plan, Raechel and Amanda are joined by special guest Lauren McAfee to dig into the experiences and scriptures that have reminded them of God’s goodness and sovereignty, especially in the midst of suffering. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 2 of She Reads Truth’s People of Remembrance reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site, app, or with our People of Remembrance printed or digital Daily Reading Guide.She Reads Truth on Inst...
2024-02-19
42 min
Kankelfritz & Friends Podcast
Lauren & Michael McAfee: Beyond Our Control
Lauren and Michael McAfee, co-authors of "Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy With God," talk about joy in the middle of terrible trials, how God taught them a new way to look at control, and how true suffering can lead us to know true joy.
2024-02-12
50 min
The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey
HH #641 Beyond Our Control with Lauren McAfee
With an unprecedented ruling from a judge, Lauren and Michael had their lives turned upside down in just a few short hours. All of their plans, expectations, and visions of what they thought their family would look like, was forever changed! On today’s episode, Lauren McAfee shares her journey of grief and how she found that scripture and God was solid truth, even in her darkest days. Lauren McAfee is the founder and visionary of Stand for Life, and the author of multiple books including her most recent release Beyond Our Control. Lauren also works at the...
2024-01-31
50 min
Mortification of Spin
Created in the Image of God
The Bible teaches that all people are created in the image of God, but how can believers remain firmly rooted in the imago Dei when culture is more confused than ever about issues of human dignity? Today’s guest, Lauren McAfee, along with co-editor David Dockery, gathered a team of expert collaborators to bring clarity and guidance from a biblical perspective as they explored what it means to be made in the image of God in their new book, Created in the Image of God: Applications and Implications for our Cultural Confusion. Lauren shares the compelling story of how sh...
2024-01-31
28 min
The Forgotten Podcast
Episode 216: Beyond Our Control (w/ Michael & Lauren McAfee)
It can be so hard to let go of control, can't it? We make plans, we set goals, and we want the outcome to be firmly in our grasp. But it’s not always that simple, and God often invites us to release the outcomes to Him. My guests today experienced this when they decided to start a family and experienced a seven-year delay before it would eventually occur via adoption. I have the honor of being joined by Michael & Lauren McAfee. Lauren is the founder of Stand for Life and is the Ministry Director at...
2024-01-15
47 min
Southside Rabbi
Season 6 Episode 11: "Stand For Life: The Image Of God with Lauren McAfee"
Southside Tribe!! We back this week with the follow-up to our live convocation with Lauren McAfee on the Stand For Life movement. Here we discuss even further, caring for the vulnerable, seeing the image of God on everyone, and striving to alleviate the suffering of those going through hardships and trials around us. Find the curriculum and many more resources at Standforlife.com Full episode on all audio platforms, video and bonus content on our Patreon community!! Become a Patreon member for Early Access & Exclusive Content - https://patreon.com/Southsiderabbi Follow us Online: Southsiderabbipodcast.com https://linktr.ee/southsiderabbi ...
2023-12-15
1h 01
Abiding in Christ w/ Jim Wood
Interview with Lauren and Michael McAfee
Program for 12/08/23 Jim Wood: Interview with Lauren and Michael McAfee
2023-12-08
25 min
Abiding in Christ w/ Jim Wood
Interview with Lauren and Michael McAfee
Program for 12/08/23 Jim Wood: Interview with Lauren and Michael McAfee
2023-12-08
25 min
ChannelMom
Infertility. Loss. Adoption. Hope. Huge. Author, Lauren Green McAfee
Daughter from a Famous Family, Lauren Green McAfee shares Hope despite infertility and loss. ChannelMom Radio Fridays @ 1PM - Saturdays @ 7AM and @ 2:30PM and on Syndicated Radio Nationwide!
2023-12-05
19 min
ChannelMom
Infertility. Loss. Adoption. Hope. Huge. Author, Lauren Green McAfee
Daughter from a Famous Family, Lauren Green McAfee shares Hope despite infertility and loss. ChannelMom Radio Fridays @ 1PM - Saturdays @ 7AM and @ 2:30PM and on Syndicated Radio Nationwide!
2023-12-05
19 min
More Than Fine
174. Giving Up Control: What We Gain When We Give God the Reins | Lauren & Michael McAfee
It's human nature to want control. But when we face circumstances beyond our influence, we have to deal with the fact that it's not all up to us. When things seem out of control, we have to answer the question- "Can I trust God to be in control?" Lauren & Michael McAfee share their journey through infertility, adoption, cancer, and loss, and how they've had to come to terms with believing in the goodness of God in situations that did not always seem good. They also share how to begin believing in what we don't yet see, and how to...
2023-11-29
40 min
Be Love. Do Good. with Kristi Hayes
When Life is Beyond our Control with Lauren McAfee
In this captivating interview with Lauren McAfee, we delved into the heart of her new book, "Beyond our Control,” that she wrote with her husband Michael. Lauren shared with us her personal journey through some of life's most challenging moments, including her grief with infertility, her adoption journey, a cancer diagnosis, and a surprise battle with anxiety and panic attacks. It was in these moments of vulnerability and uncertainty that she learned to navigate the depths of lament, and she found solace in clinging to God. Lauren's resilience and unwavering faith shine through as s...
2023-11-15
32 min
Doable Discipleship
What to do When Life is Beyond Your Control with Lauren McAfee
Have you ever felt that life is supposed to work a certain way? You feel that if you get your boxes checked then you should be able to walk through life "normally." What we quickly learn, though, is that life is often beyond our control. In this episode of Doable Discipleship, Saddleback Church Content Development Pastor Jason Wieland is joined by Lauren McAfee, author of the new book Beyond Our Control. In this conversation, Lauren and Jason talk about the realities of grief and suffering, unmet expectations, embracing God as Comforter, how couples grieve together, and much more.
2023-11-14
46 min
Integrate: Faith & Innovate
Beyond Our Control with Lauren McAfee
This week on Integrate: Faith and Innovate, guest host Bob Doll sits down with the incredible Lauren Green McAfee, founder of Stand for Life, ministry director at Hobby Lobby, and author of the new book, "Beyond Our Control." They talk about Lauren and her husband, Michael's journey with adoption, infertility, illness, navigating unexpected circumstances, and the importance of finding hope in God's promises.
2023-11-09
39 min
Listen and Be Transported With Free Audiobook
Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy with God Audiobook by Lauren Green Mcafee
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 647005 Title: Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy with God Author: Lauren Green Mcafee, Michael McAfee Narrator: Gabe Wicks, Lauren Mcafee, Michael Mcafee Format: Unabridged Length: 05:44:52 Language: English Release date: 11-07-23 Publisher: Thomas Nelson Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Health & Wellness, Disorders & Diseases, Marriage & Family, Christianity Summary: Read by the authors. Realizing how little control we have over our lives can make us fearful and anxious--or it can lead to greater intimacy with God, a richer prayer life, and a joyful eternal perspective. S...
2023-11-07
5h 44
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Disorders & Diseases
Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy with God by Lauren Green Mcafee, Michael McAfee
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/647005to listen full audiobooks. Title: Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy with God Author: Lauren Green Mcafee, Michael McAfee Narrator: Lauren Mcafee, Michael Mcafee, Gabe Wicks Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 44 minutes Release date: November 7, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Disorders & Diseases Publisher's Summary: Read by the authors. Realizing how little control we have over our lives can make us fearful and anxious--or it can lead to greater intimacy with God, a richer prayer life, and a joyful eternal perspective. Seasons of grief, pain, and l...
2023-11-07
5h 44
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, Christianity
Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy with God by Lauren Green Mcafee, Michael McAfee
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/647005 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy with God Author: Lauren Green Mcafee, Michael McAfee Narrator: Lauren Mcafee, Michael Mcafee, Gabe Wicks Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 44 minutes Release date: November 7, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Read by the authors. Realizing how little control we have over our lives can make us fearful and anxious--or it can lead to greater intimacy with God, a richer prayer life, and a joyful eternal perspective. Seasons of grief, pain, and l...
2023-11-07
03 min
The Morning Five
Episode 86: We discuss anxiety, control, & grief in our private & public lives with Michael & Lauren McAfee
Hey friends, thanks for joining us on Wear We Are this week! We have two special guests this week on the pod - Michael and Lauren McAfee! Their new book, "Beyond Our Control: Let Go of Unmet Expectations, Overcome Anxiety, and Discover Intimacy with God" releases this Tuesday and we talk about their experiences. They've been through loss and heartache that perhaps our listeners will resonate with, but as they've worked in public life, they also see lessons from their book for all of us as we consume news and politics. Hope you enjoy! As always, you...
2023-11-05
38 min
Exclusives with Lila Rose
Ep 12 | The Beauty Of ADOPTION w/ Lauren McAfee
Lauren McAfee is no stranger to hardship and heartbreak. While her family's company, Hobby Lobby, was famously fighting for religious liberty against the Obamacare mandate in the Supreme Court, she was navigating the adoption and foster care systems. In this Exclusives with Lila Rose, Lauren shares the beauty, loss, joy, and love that comes with being an adoptive parent and gives life-changing advice to any couple hoping to open their home to a child.
2023-08-30
1h 06
Pastor Matters
Created in the Image of God with Dr. David Dockery and Lauren McAfee - EP109
What is the image of God? How has sin affected the image of God? What significance does the image of God have for our cultural confusion today? Listen in as Ronjour sits down with Dr. David Dockery and Lauren McAfee to discuss their new book "Created in the Image of God: Applications and Implications for our Cultural Confusion."
2023-08-14
35 min
Courageous Leadership with Virginia Prodan
#207 --- Lauren McAfee - founder of Stand for Life; Author; Ministry Director for Ministry Investments at Hobby Lobby
Welcome to Courageous Leadership with Virginia Prodan Podcast. The podcast that inspires you to live a life of significance and success and to inspire others too. We invite you to join our conversation with Lauren McAfee - that was designed to help you be inspire, grow, and get to the potential you want to be. Lauren McAfee -is the founder of Stand for Life, and Ministry Director for Ministry Investments at Hobby Lobby . She is the author of Only One Life , Not What You Think; Legacy Study; Beyond our Control; and Created in the Image of God...
2023-08-02
31 min
Wholeheartedly, Her - with Laura Pryor
episode 009 - fostering, adopting and walking through infertility, with Lauren McAfee
Welcome back to Wholeheartedly, Her! Today, host Laura Pryor had an open and honest conversation with her friend Lauren McAfee. Lauren wears many hats - wife, mom, author, PhD candidate, founder and visionary of "Stand for Life", Ministry Director for Ministry Investments at Hobby Lobby and former Curator, Artifact Collection Manager and Director of Community Engagement for Museum of the Bible in Washington DC. Whew. That was a lot to get through 😂 All that being said - Lauren and I could've talked for *hours* about *literally everything* because she is knowledgable about so much, but we focused on her jou...
2023-07-05
1h 02
Time With Giants
Beyond Our Control with Michael and Lauren McAfee: Episode 8
When our we realize that our circumstances are actually beyond our control, it leads us to ask fundamental questions about who God is and why hard things happen in our lives. In this episode, Michael and Lauren McAfee share some of their story of longing for children and discuss their new book that comes out in November, Beyond Our Control. They discuss how God has taught them to view their suffering and how they learned to believe God at His Word in the midst of the griefs and challenges of life. Their first book...
2023-04-25
41 min
Stories of Us
Lauren Mcafee: The Struggles and Joys of Adoption
Speaker and writer Lauren McAfee vulnerably shares her experiences with infertility, adoption, and loss. Growing up in a Christian family—the same family that founded Hobby Lobby and the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.—instilled in her a faith that carried Lauren through the unexpected challenges of life, grief, and international adoption. Read more of Lauren’s story in her book about letting go of unmet expectations, overcoming anxiety, and discovering intimacy with God, Beyond Our Control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-03-29
11 min
The Strong Women Podcast
S3 08 Lauren McAfee: Trusting in God During Life’s Worst Nightmares
Lauren Green McAfee was raised in a Christian home. She is the granddaughter of the founder of Hobby Lobby, and daughter of Steve Green, the founder of the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. The mother of two children, Lauren found out just one month after their elder child, Zion, was adopted that she had cancer. She shares with us how waiting, longing, and suffering drove her deeper into Scripture and into a more intimate relationship with God. Register for the Strong Women Lent Reading Challenge! Visit colsoncenter.org/lent for more information. We...
2023-02-22
53 min
Nick Vujicic Ministries Podcast
The Unborn with Lauren McAfee
In this episode, Nick sits down with Lauren McAfee, founder of the Stand For Life alliance, to discuss the role of the church in the post Roe v. Wade world. While many Christians saw the overturning of this landmark case as the prolife finish line, Lauren reveals how the battle for the unborn is still very much underway. No matter where you live or what church you go to, this discussion will help you navigate the modern issues of unexpected pregnancy and discover new ways to be engaged in the movement for life Stand For Life is a movement that...
2023-02-09
23 min
[MARKED]
Responding to the Supreme Court Ruling on Abortion | With Lauren Green McAfee
The Supreme Court ruling last summer has led to many conversations in the culture and the church regarding women and access to abortion. Today we welcome Lauren Green McAfee as she shares how it is impacting our churches, practical and long-term ways churches can help and how we can we love women well who find themselves in this situation.ABOUT LAUREN GREEN MCAFEELauren Green McAfee is a speaker, connector, and coffee enthusiast. She works for Hobby Lobby corporate and has authored Only One Life, Not What You Think and Legacy study. She holds a...
2023-01-16
36 min
Dwell Differently
How God’s Word Brought Light into the Darkest Season of My Life // Lauren McAfee
“To be able to look to Scripture in the dark times, and look to Christ in those dark seasons of my life, gave me hope that brought light into the darkness and really was just a foundation for me when it felt like the earth beneath me was shaken and shattering.” — Lauren McAfeeThis month’s memory verse: “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” — Psalm 119:105Today’s podcast: Have you ever walked through a season of darkness and longed for light? Today’s episode is a special one a...
2023-01-12
51 min
Lauren Interviews
Veteran's Day Special: Jimmy Watson from Operation Restored Warrior!
Former Navy Seal Jimmy Watson didn't care if he lived or died- until he found Operation Restored Warrior. Now the foundation's COO, Jimmy shares his story on Lauren Interviews. We also think you'll be very surprised at who he worked after his tour.. two words: John McAfee!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-11-11
34 min
Blessëd Scoundrels
Nicole McAfee of Freedom Oklahoma Explains HB 1007
**TW: suicide is mentioned in the episode. If you are having suicidal thoughts, this episode may be difficult to listen to, so proceed carefully or skip this one altogether. If you are in need of support, free support is available at https://www.thetrevorproject.org/** We really appreciated Nicole McAfee taking the time to talk to us about what is happening with HB 1007. Follow Nicole on Instagram @nmcafee & Twitter @mcafee2012 Follow Freedom Oklahoma on Instagram: @freedomoklahoma Make a one time or reoccuring donation: https://www.freedomoklahoma.org/donate T...
2022-09-29
19 min
Unscrolled
Lauren McAfee
Lauren McAfee, author and speaker whose work focuses on young adults and women, discusses how the Millennial generation is – or is not – engaging with the Bible.
2022-09-19
24 min
The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast
"On Purpose and for a Purpose" With Lauren McAfee
What would change about your life if you knew your purpose?Often, we don't live the way we were made to live. But God created us with a purpose. When we know what God, our Creator, made us for, we can experience a fuller, more purposeful life. On this episode of the podcast, our new friend Lauren McAfee, ministry coordinator at Hobby Lobby, will help you understand your God-given identity and how it affects your relationships so you can live in the power of your purpose today.Related Resources:Connect with Lauren at her...
2022-09-13
39 min
2 Adoptive Mamas
Why the Gospel Matters in Adoption with Lauren McAfee
The Main Thing: Lauren McAfee loves Jesus, her role as wife and “mama,” and has an incredibly special way of sharing her family’s story of courage, heartbreak, and trust in God’s plan. We can’t think of a better way to begin Season 3 than to introduce you to Lauren and let her share the story of how God’s call has left them in the depths of joy, sorrow, and the need to continually seek and trust in Him. As we listened back to this conversation, we found ourselves in awe of Lauren’s ab...
2022-06-07
40 min
Modem Mischief
John McAfee. Drugs, Women and Computer Viruses
The man loved drugs, women and dogs (not necessarily in that order). He also created anti-virus software that ran on practically every computer. He lived hard and he partied even harder. This is the story of John McAfee. Support us on Patreon Giveaway! Win a $50 gift card to Amazon. All you have to do is rate us 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and write us a review. Then screenshot the review and email it to keith@modemmischief.com. You'll be automatically entered. This giveaway closes February 1, 2022. Created, Produced & Hosted by Keith Korneluk Written & Researched b...
2022-01-26
39 min
Sancta Colloquia
Changing the Narrative
Sancta Colloquia Episode 405 ft. Dr. Dirk von der Horst In this episode of Sancta Colloquia I get to have a conversation with a dear friend (seriously, he’s walked with me through some tough times), an excellent scholar, a compassionate human, and all time great addition to the world Dr. Dirk von der Horst (@dirkster42_). The discussion is a bit different than normal because when I discussed with Dirk coming on the show, he then mailed me three books to read: Stand Your Ground by Kelly Brown Douglas, Doing Theology in the Age of Trump edi...
2022-01-01
1h 15
Women & Work: Stepping into Kingdom Productivity
#11 Lauren McAfee, Ministry Investment Coordinator Hobby Lobby
In this episode, we speak to Lauren Green McAfee, a speaker, writer, Ministry Investment Coordinator for Hobby Lobby. She is the author of Not What You Think: Why the Bible Might Be Nothing We Expected Yet Everything We Need and Only One Life: How a Woman’s Every Day Shapes an Eternal Legacy. Her grandfather founded Hobby Lobby and currently she works for their corporate office. Lauren and her husband Michael live in Oklahoma City and are the proud adoptive parents of their daughter Zion and soon-to-be-adopted son, known right now as E. In this epi...
2021-10-13
47 min
The Clean Body Podcast
The History & Health Benefits of Raw Cheese Vs. Pasteurized Cheese
Today on The Clean Body Podcast, host Lauren Kelly talks to the Founder and CEO of Raw Farm, a dairy producer that crafts and sells organic cheese, kefir, butter, and milk from grass-fed cows that is wholly unprocessed and is considered "living" with all of it's beneficial bacteria intact.During the episode, you'll learn about: The scientific data that contributes to the historical timeline behind animal milk consumptionThe events that led to the demonization of raw cow's milkPasteurization and what it entailsThe health and nutrient differences between raw and pasteurized milkThe role of milk in building an...
2021-08-04
1h 03
Adopting Hope
Lauren Mcafee
In our first episode, adoptive moms Joyce Koo Dalrymple and Sasha Parker talk to Lauren Mcafee and Jackie Green of the Hobby Lobby family about their legacy of adoption. Lauren and Jackie encourage adoptive, foster, and spiritual mothers through the stories they themselves have lived. Tune in to hear the ways that God has guided their families to live faithfully by caring for vulnerable children. Lauren and Jackie discuss clinging to the Scriptures, understanding God as a good Father, and submitting their desires to him. And they remind us that, even when it feels hard, God enables us to love o...
2020-12-02
49 min
Gospelbound
The Bible You Never Expected
“Nothing we expected, yet everything we need.”That’s what Michael and Lauren McAfee suggest you’ll find when you read the Bible for yourself. That’s their charge to the millennial generation in their new book, Not What You Think: Why the Bible Might Be Nothing We Expected Yet Everything We Need, published by Zondervan.Michael and Lauren write this book to millennials, those born between 1980 and 1995. Believe it or not, this is the largest generation in American history: 78 million, or one in three adults today. Within five years this generation will account for 75 percent of...
2020-07-07
34 min
The Defender Podcast
The Importance of Protecting a Child's Story
Parent Coaching - lifelinechild.org/parentcoachingGUESTSKarla Thrasher, Director of International Adoption at LifelineLauren McAfee - Lauren Green McAfee is a speaker, writer, connector and coffee enthusiast with a heart to engage others in the Bible. While pursuing her graduate degrees in pastoral counseling and theology, Lauren worked at Museum of the Bible from its founding days, until its opening in Washington DC. Today, she works at Hobby Lobby as Corporate Ambassador and is also pursuing a Ph.D. in Ethics and Public Policy. Lauren and her husband Michael live in Oklahoma City...
2020-07-01
33 min
The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey
Happy Hour #298: Lauren McAfee
My guest for The Happy Hour #298 is Lauren McAfee. Lauren is a speaker, writer, connector, and coffee enthusiast with a heart to engage others in the Bible. With her husband Michael McAfee, she is the author of Not What You Think: Why the Bible Might Be Nothing We Expected Yet Everything We Need. In today’s episode, Lauren and I talk Hobby Lobby, the Museum of the Bible, and getting her PhD in Ethics and Public Policy at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Lauren also shares so vulnerably about her tumultuous path toward motherhood, her family’s adoption stor...
2020-05-20
55 min
The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey
Happy Hour #298: Lauren McAfee
My guest for The Happy Hour #298 is Lauren McAfee. Lauren is a speaker, writer, connector, and coffee enthusiast with a heart to engage others in the Bible. With her husband Michael McAfee, she is the author of Not What You Think: Why the Bible Might Be Nothing We Expected Yet Everything We Need. In today’s episode, Lauren and I talk Hobby Lobby, the Museum of the Bible, and getting her PhD in Ethics and Public Policy at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Lauren also shares so vulnerably about her tumultuous path toward motherhood, her family’s adoption story with their daug...
2020-05-20
1h 02
Create Your Now Archive 6 with Kristianne Wargo
1615 My Strength Is My Story with Lauren McAfee
Have you ever taken the time to take an honest and fair look at the most controversial book in history? Lauren McAfee shares why the Bible might be nothing we expected yet everything we need in her brand new book, Not What You Think. Lauren McAfee and Michael McAfee have been married for ten years; and Michael calls Lauren his Sunday School sweetheart. You can say Michael is obsessed with all things Bible. He was one of the first employees at Museum of the Bible. Michael serves as a Teaching Pastor and speaker around the c...
2020-04-16
51 min
Worth Your Time
Lauren McAfee: Adoption, Cancer and Trusting God Through It All
Lauren Green McAfee has an infectious laugh and is so easy to talk to. You'd never guess the turmoil she's been through in the past year. The grand-daughter of David Green, the founder of Hobby Lobby, she was born into an incredible family. But when she and her husband decided to start a family, things didn't go as planned.They began with the process of adoption, having no idea it would take 7 years to meet their daughter. After so many years of dealing with the adoption process, they finally brought their daughter, Zion, home. Shockingly, within weeks...
2020-03-31
57 min
Our Time to Rise in Midlife
Ep.216: The Healthy Way Series - Bringing the Bible to Life with Lauren Green McAfee
It's week #3 of The Healthy Way Series and we think it's time to cover a topic that profoundly impacts our souls: how we engage with the Bible. Have you ever struggled to make reading the Bible a regular part of your life? Do you sometimes wonder what makes the truth in the Bible the absolute truth over every other individual truth out there? Have you been hurt by a Christian and refuse to engage because of the hypocrisy you see and experience? In this interview, Lauren Green McAfee, PHD student of public theology and founding...
2020-01-21
59 min
Our Time to Rise in Midlife
Ep.216: The Healthy Way Series - Bringing the Bible to Life with Lauren Green McAfee
It's week #3 of The Healthy Way Series and we think it's time to cover a topic that profoundly impacts our souls: how we engage with the Bible. Have you ever struggled to make reading the Bible a regular part of your life? Do you sometimes wonder what makes the truth in the Bible the absolute truth over every other individual truth out there? Have you been hurt by a Christian and refuse to engage because of the hypocrisy you see and experience? In this interview, Lauren Green McAfee, PHD student of public theology and founding...
2020-01-21
59 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
The Bible Is Not What You Think (with Michael and Lauren McAfee)
Many Millennials are skeptical of the Bible, viewing it as an outdated, intolerant book. Yet fellow Millennials Michael and Lauren McAfee, authors of Not What You Think, are up for the challenge. They make the case for their generation and for Gen Zers that the Bible is a must-read, life-changing book. In this podcast, Sean and Scott interview them about how they invite their generation to reconsider the Bible. The McAfees are a husband and wife team who are both working on their PhDs at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Lauren works at the Hobby Lobby corporate offices a...
2020-01-02
29 min
The Way Home Podcast
The Way Home: Lauren and Michael McAfee on the Bible
Lauren and Michael McAfee join me today to talk about their passion for the Scriptures. They are the authors of the book Not What You Think: Why the Bible Might Be Nothing We Expected Yet Everything We Need. Show Notes: Website: laurenamcafee.com Twitter: @LaurenAMcAfee and @MichaelMcAfee Instagram: laurenamcafee and michaelmcafee Book: Not What You Think: […] The post The Way Home: Lauren and Michael McAfee on the Bible appeared first on Daniel Darling.
2020-01-02
24 min
The Way Home with Dan Darling
The Way Home: Lauren and Michael McAfee on the Bible
Lauren and Michael McAfee join me today to talk about their passion for the Scriptures. They are the authors of the book Not What You Think: Why the Bible Might Be Nothing We Expected Yet Everything We Need. Show Notes: * Website: laurenamcafee.com* Twitter: @LaurenAMcAfee and @MichaelMcAfee* Instagram: laurenamcafee and michaelmcafee* Book: Not What You Think: Why the Bible Might Be Nothing We Expected Yet Everything We Need
2020-01-02
24 min
The Leadership Drip with Rob Fultz and Jeff Pitts
Episode 010: Michael & Lauren McAfee: Millennial and the Message of the Bible
Michael and Lauren McAfee bring a first hand knowledge of living as a Millennial combined with in-depth study of what the Bible actually is to create an engaging conversation around scripture. We discuss how to have a conversation about scripture in a culture that has so many misunderstadings of the good book.Special Guests: Lauren McAfee and Michael McAfee.
2019-12-02
39 min
Dwell Differently
Dwell #4: Apply the Word - Lauren McAfee
In this episode, Lauren McAfee talks about how we can apply God's Word in our daily lives. She challenges us to understand the bible not just intellectually but to take it to heart. She encourages us to engage in our study of scripture with others in the local church. She also shares about how her recent adoption experience has impacted her faith. Find out more about Lauren on her website: www.laurenamcafee.comOr follow her on Instagram at: @laurenamcafeeSupport the showFollow Natalie & Vera at DwellDifferently.com and @d...
2019-10-24
14 min