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FaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 86 | The Global Impact of the Charles Stanley Institute | Guest: Josh HowardHow can believers access trusted biblical teaching—completely free and from anywhere in the world? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst welcomes Josh Howard, senior director of the Charles Stanley Institute at In Touch Ministries, to talk about their powerful online learning platform. Josh shares how the Institute is equipping pastors, leaders, and everyday believers globally. He also reflects on his personal calling to In Touch and his special connection with Dr. Charles Stanley in his later years. This is a story of faith, friendship, and global impact you don’t want to miss. List...2025-07-2112 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 15 | Ike Reighard on faithfully preaching truth in an ever-changing worldWhat does it take to stay faithful to the Gospel in a world that’s constantly changing? On this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, Rick Probst sits down with Ike Reighard, senior pastor of Piedmont Church and president and CEO of Must Ministries. Pastor Ike reflects on his decades of ministry, sharing insights on how culture has shifted—and how the Church can respond without compromising its message. From personal stories to practical wisdom, this is a conversation full of encouragement for anyone in ministry or walking out their faith. Visit piedmontchurch.tv to learn more about Piedmont Chur...2025-07-1524 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 85 | Serving Your Community and Shaping Your Children | Guest: Dr. Danny HuertaWhat if serving your community could strengthen your family at the same time? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst is joined by Dr. Danny Huerta, VP of Parenting and Youth at Focus on the Family, to explore the powerful impact of serving others alongside your children. Dr. Huerta shares practical ways families can get involved and how these shared experiences build character, connection, and can even impact brain chemistry positively! Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about raising kids who care deeply and live out their faith for Jesus. Listen to Focus on the Family at...2025-07-1412 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 14 | Daniel Henderson on the power of Scripture-fed, Spirit-led, worship-based prayerIs your church devoted to prayer? In this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, Rick Probst sits down with Daniel Henderson, Global Director of The 6:4 Fellowship, to explore how prayer fuels lasting faith and leadership. They talk about cultivating a deep, Spirit-led prayer life and the importance of finishing strong in your walk with Christ. This is a must-listen for anyone desiring to lead and live with purpose, passion, and perseverance. Visit 64fellowship.com to learn more about The 6:4 Fellowship. Visit faithtalkatlanta.com for more about FaithTalk Atlanta, Atlanta's #1 Christian Teach & Talk radio station. Welcome...2025-07-0828 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 13 | Trea Brinson on the need for community and healthy rhythms in lifeWhat if the key to spiritual growth and lasting joy is found in community? In this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, host Rick Probst talks with Trea Brinson, senior pastor of Eagles Landing, about why believers thrive when they’re connected to others. They dive into the beauty of doing life together and the importance of having healthy rhythms in every season. From busyness to stillness, Trea offers practical wisdom on staying grounded in God’s design for relationship. This conversation will inspire you to lean into community and embrace the journey with others. Visit eagleslanding.org to lear...2025-07-0122 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 82 | Don’t Fall For The Culture’s Lies About Marriage; Here’s The TRUTH | Guest: Dr. Bob PaulIs waiting longer to get married really the key to a successful relationship—or is culture getting it wrong? In this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst sits down with Dr. Bob Paul, VP of the Focus on the Family Marriage Institute and architect of the Hope Restored Marriage Intensive Program. Together, they unpack the growing trend of delaying marriage and why it may be working against God’s design. Dr. Paul also shares powerful insights on the true foundation of a healthy marriage—and it might not be what you think. Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation filled with bib...2025-06-2712 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 12 | Cory Sexton on leading and planting healthy small churchesCan small churches still make a big impact in today’s world? On this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, Rick Probst sits down with Cory Sexton, pastor of Hoschton Baptist Church, to explore the heart, hustle, and unique calling behind small church leadership. They discuss the often-overlooked impact of local churches and the essential skills needed to plant and pastor them well. Whether you're a ministry leader or simply passionate about church health, this conversation will challenge and inspire. Visit hoschtonbc.com to learn more about Hoschton Baptist Church. Visit faithtalkatlanta.com for more about FaithTalk At...2025-06-2420 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 81 | How to recognize signs of depression in loved ones | Guest: Dr. Joannie DeBritoAre you concerned a loved one may be struggling with depression and/or suicidal thoughts? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst speaks with Dr. Joannie DeBrito, a licensed family therapist and expert from Focus on the Family. As co-creator of the suicide prevention program "Alive to Thrive," Dr. DeBrito shares practical insights on how to recognize warning signs and respond with compassion and hope. Don’t miss this vital conversation that could help you save a life. Listen to Focus on the Family at 11am Monday through Friday on AM 970 WNIV or listen online at...2025-06-2012 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 11 | Jonathan Youssef on the passion behind preaching God’s wordWhat kind of preaching truly transforms hearts? In this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, Rick Probst is joined by Jonathan Youssef, Director of Ministries at The Church of The Apostles, to talk about his formative training both as the son of a pastor, Dr. Michael Youssef, and formally in Sydney, Australia, and how it ignited a lifelong love for preaching. They dive into what excites him most about the craft and the spiritual impact it should have on listeners. It’s an honest, encouraging look at preaching with purpose. Visit apostles.com to learn more about The Church of...2025-06-1727 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 10 | Nathan Browning on staying the course during busy seasons of ministryWhat does it take to stay the course in ministry without burning out? On this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, host Rick Probst sits down with Nathan Browning, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, to talk about the keys to longevity in ministry. Pastor Nathan shares personal stories, hard-won wisdom, and practical ways to find refreshing without stepping away from your calling. Whether you’re in full-time ministry, you’re bi-vocational, or you’re walking through a demanding season, this conversation is a powerful reminder that renewal is closer than you think. Visit cbchiawassee.com to learn more about Calvar...2025-06-1027 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 80 | Jack Hibbs on the importance of bold Christian programming in today's media landscapeWhat happens when faith meets bold media in a digital age dominated by censorship? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst welcomes Pastor Jack Hibbs to celebrate the 2-year anniversary of the Real Life Network (RLN). Together, they reflect on RLN’s mission to fast forward the faith of viewers worldwide through compelling, Biblical Worldview programming. Jack shares how the network has become a powerful voice for truth, standing firm against the pressures of Big Tech and Big Government. Discover the impact RLN is having in homes, churches, and communities—and what’s next for this growing platfo...2025-06-0911 min
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2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 9 | Grady Clark on why you need God’s Word dailyAre you feeding your soul with the one thing that can truly transform your life? In this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, host Rick Probst sits down with Grady Clark, pastor of Calvary Chapel River Oaks, to explore the power and necessity of daily Scripture. They discuss why God's word isn't just inspirational—it's essential for spiritual growth, guidance, and real-life change. Tune in for honest conversation, biblical insight, and encouragement to make the Bible a part of your everyday walk with God. Visit ccriveroaks.org to learn more about Calvary Chapel River Oaks. Visit faithtalkatlanta.co...2025-06-0322 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 79 | What makes a hero SUPER? | Guest: Paul AsayWhy are we so captivated by superheroes? Join Rick Probst on FaithTalk Today as he chats with Paul Asay, associate editor for Plugged In by Focus on the Family. In this episode, they dive into the world of superheroes and explore why these larger-than-life characters continue to capture our hearts and imaginations. From Marvel to DC, discover the deeper themes that resonate with our longing for justice, hope, and redemption. Don’t miss this fun and thoughtful conversation that connects pop culture with faith! Listen to Focus on the Family at 11am Monday through Friday on AM 970 WNIV...2025-06-0211 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 8 | Anthony Vazquez on what makes a church thriveHow does a church grow deeper in Scripture while reaching wider into its community? In this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, Rick Probst talks with Pastor Anthony Vazquez of Calvary Chapel Dallas about the heartbeat of their church. From verse-by-verse Bible teaching to community outreach, missions, and unforgettable trips to Israel, they cover the culture and calling that define their ministry. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how Calvary Chapel is living out its values and impacting lives. It’s a rich, inspiring conversation about faith in action. Visit ccdallasga.org to learn more about Calvary Chapel Dallas. ...2025-05-2717 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 78 | Research Shows THIS Group Has The Healthiest Marriages | Guest: Gary SchneebergerWhat makes a marriage truly thrive in today’s world? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst sits down with Gary Schneeberger, Assistant to the President for Media Relations at Focus on the Family, to discuss new research revealing that the healthiest, happiest marriages in the U.S. are rooted in active Christian faith. Discover why faith-filled couples are beating the odds and building stronger, more joyful relationships. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the powerful impact of living out your beliefs in marriage. Listen to Focus on the Family weekdays at 11am on AM 970 WNIV...2025-05-2612 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 7 | Landen Baynard on the unexpected journey to becoming a pastorIn this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, Rick Probst sits down with Pastor Landen Baynard of Brooks Baptist Church to talk about his unexpected journey from aviation to the pulpit. Landen shares the highs and lows of answering a call he never saw coming, the challenges of leading a small church, and the surprising ways God has grown both his faith and his congregation. Tune in for a candid, inspiring conversation full of humility and hope. Visit brooksbaptist.org to learn more about Brooks Baptist Church. Visit faithtalkatlanta.com for more about FaithTalk Atlanta, Atlanta's #1 Christian...2025-05-2022 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 6 | Mark Jordan on Superman, the need for hope, and trusting God in seasons of transitionStruggling to trust God when everything around you is changing? On this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, host Rick Probst sits down with Mark Jordan, lead pastor of Hope Church in Dallas, GA, for an inspiring conversation about finding hope in life’s in-between moments. They talk about the challenges of transition and how leaning into God's faithfulness can bring clarity and peace. Mark shares real-life wisdom and biblical encouragement for anyone feeling stuck or uncertain. Plus, a surprising dive into the parallels between the Man of Steel and the Son of God. Welcome to 2 Pastors Unplugged, where ea...2025-05-1319 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 77 | Rabbi Schneider on the wisdom of the Torah applied todayWhat ancient truths are hidden in the Torah—and how can they transform our lives today? In this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst sits down with Rabbi Schneider, host of Discovering The Jewish Jesus, to explore his new book Decoding The Torah: Applying Ancient Wisdom In A Modern World. Rabbi Schneider shares powerful insights on how timeless biblical laws reveal God’s heart and speak directly to modern challenges. Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation that bridges Jewish tradition and everyday faith. From Jacob’s divine encounter to the deeper purpose behind Old Testament commandments, this episode will ins...2025-05-1212 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 5 | Blake Bergstrom on growing your church and staying connected to the FatherHow does a single story shape a leader for years to come? In this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, Rick Probst sits down with Blake Bergstrom, lead pastor of One Church, to unpack the incredible transformation the church has experienced under his leadership. Blake also shares the surprising story behind a viral moment from over 20 years ago that still impacts his life and ministry today. It’s an inspiring conversation about redemption, growth, and using your story to lift others. Welcome to 2 Pastors Unplugged, where each week, host and Pastor Rick Probst sits down with a different pastor in...2025-05-0617 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 76 | SPECIAL: Dari Payrow (RS Andrews) on the HEAR Program and how Georgia families can save money!Looking to save money while keeping your home comfortable year-round? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst welcomes Dari Payrow from RS Andrews Heating, Cooling, and Plumbing to break down Georgia’s HEAR Program. Dari shares how this initiative can help homeowners upgrade their heating and cooling systems with major savings. Tune in to learn who qualifies, how to apply, and why now is the perfect time to take advantage of this incredible opportunity. Don’t miss these valuable insights that could make a real difference in your home and budget! Call RS Andrews at 770-454...2025-05-0312 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 4 | George Dillard on having longevity in ministryWhat does it take to thrive in ministry for the long haul? On this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, host Rick Probst sits down with Pastor George Dillard of Peachtree City Christian Church (PTC3) to talk about the keys to longevity in ministry. With over three decades of experience, Pastor George shares candid insights, hard-earned wisdom, and a few laughs along the way. Whether you're just starting out or decades in, this conversation will inspire and encourage you to stay the course. Welcome to 2 Pastors Unplugged, where each week, host and Pastor Rick Probst sits down with a...2025-04-2932 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 3 | Jared Lathem on being authentic while sharing the truth of the GospelWhat happens when a pastor drops the façade and gets real about faith, failure, and the truth of God’s Word? In this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, host Rick Probst sits down with Jared Lathem, pastor of New Beginnings Methodist Church, for a candid conversation about authenticity in ministry. Jared opens up about the power of sharing struggles, preaching biblical truth, and why people are hungry for something deeper than performance. If you’re tired of surface-level faith and looking for something real, this episode is for you. Welcome to 2 Pastors Unplugged, where each week, host and P...2025-04-2217 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 74 | Daniel Cohen on why Christians should support IsraelWhy should Christians stand with Israel in today’s world? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst sits down with Emmy-winning news reporter and Real Life Network director Daniel Cohen for a powerful conversation on faith, truth, and biblical support for Israel. Daniel shares insights on the ground just outside of Tel Aviv, as well as his passion for defending Israel from both a historical and spiritual perspective. Don’t miss this eye-opening and timely discussion that challenges and equips believers to take a stand. Listen to Real Life Radio weekdays at 11:30am on AM 970 WNIV...2025-04-1912 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 2 | Chip Dean on how to live on mission in your communityWhat makes a church truly thrive in today’s world? On this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, host Rick Probst sits down with Chip Dean, senior pastor of First Baptist Church Powder Springs, to explore the unique DNA of their church community. From how they’re structured to how they serve, Pastor Chip shares powerful insights into what drives their mission and impact. Discover how their church is living out the gospel and making a difference right where they are. Welcome to 2 Pastors Unplugged, where each week, host and Pastor Rick Probst sits down with a different pastor in t...2025-04-1522 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 73 | Rabbi Schneider on how Passover points to Yeshua of NazarethWhat if Passover is more than just an ancient tradition—what if it points to the Messiah? In this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst welcomes Rabbi Schneider for a powerful conversation on the importance, significance, and rich symbolism of Passover. Discover how the story of Israel’s deliverance foreshadows the ultimate redemption through Jesus. Rabbi Schneider unpacks the spiritual depth behind the Seder and what it means for believers today. Don’t miss this eye-opening and faith-building episode! Listen to “Discovering the Jewish Jesus” weekdays at 4pm on AM 970 WNIV or listen online at faithtalkatlanta.com Find...2025-04-1212 min
2 Pastors UnpluggedEp 1 | James Merritt on navigating difficult seasons of ministryWhat do you do when life and ministry hit hard at the same time? On this episode of 2 Pastors Unplugged, host Rick Probst sits down with Dr. James Merritt, senior pastor of Cross Pointe Church, for an honest conversation about faith in the fire. They discuss Dr. Merritt’s powerful sermon on the prophet Elijah, his personal health struggles, and the challenges of leading through difficult seasons. Tune in for wisdom, encouragement, and real talk on navigating life’s toughest moments with faith. Welcome to 2 Pastors Unplugged, where each week, host and Pastor Rick Probst sits down with...2025-04-0815 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 72 | Steve Shwetz on why YOU need to hop on “The Bible Bus”Have you ever wondered how one radio program could impact millions of lives around the world? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst sits down with Steve Shwetz, chairman of the board at Thru The Bible, to discuss the incredible global reach of Dr. J. Vernon McGee’s timeless Bible teaching. From small towns in America to remote villages across the globe, Thru The Bible continues to transform hearts and deepen faith. Tune in to hear powerful testimonies and discover how God is using this ministry to spread His Word like never before! Listen to “Thru the...2025-04-0512 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 71 | Dr. Andrew Farley on what the Apostles would say to the church todayWhat if the Apostles could speak to the modern-day church—what would they say? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst sits down with Dr. Andrew Farley to discuss his new book, Gospel Zero: Reclaiming the Radical Message of Grace. As president of The Grace Message, lead pastor of The Grace Church, and a nationally recognized teacher, Dr. Farley brings a fresh perspective on the power of grace in today’s world. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation about faith, tradition, and the message the early church would have for us now!Support the show: http...2025-03-2912 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 70 | Katie Leigh on behind the scenes with Adventures in OdysseyWhat makes Adventures in Odyssey a beloved classic that continues to inspire generations? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst sits down with renowned voice actress Katie Leigh—best known as the voice of Connie Kendall since 1987. Katie shares behind-the-scenes stories, reflects on the show’s lasting impact, and discusses how its faith-filled storytelling continues to shape listeners young and old. Don’t miss this insightful conversation about the legacy of one of Christian radio’s most cherished programs! Listen to Adventures in Odyssey weekdays at 7:30pm on AM 590 WDWD or listen online at faithtalkatlanta.com...2025-03-2212 min
That Podcast In HutchTPiH 073 Lacey Stone - Medicine ShoppeIn this week’s episode of That Podcast in Hutch, I visit with Lacey Stone-Tillman, whose family has owned the Medicine Shoppe for nearly 30 years. If you have ever used a local pharmacy for your prescription drugs, you’ll want to listen to this episode. If you are a proud supporter of free markets, you’ll want to listen to this episode. If you believe in shopping local, and in supporting hometown businesses, you’ll want to listen to this episode. While m...2025-03-201h 01FaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 69 | Lisa Anderson on how to date in today’s cultureIs dating in today’s culture more complicated than ever? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst sits down with Lisa Anderson, host of The Boundless Show, to talk about navigating modern relationships with faith and wisdom. From online dating to cultural pressures, Lisa shares practical advice for singles looking to date with purpose. Don’t miss this insightful conversation filled with biblical truth and real-world guidance. Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more faith-focused content! Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook Instagram YouTube Website 2025-03-1512 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 68 | Nicole Hunt on the momentum behind the pro-life movementWhat’s next for the pro-life movement after the March for Life 2025? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, host Rick Probst sits down with Nicole Hunt from The Daily Citizen and spokesperson for Focus on the Family to discuss the impact of this year’s march and the road ahead. They explore key takeaways from the event, the cultural and legal challenges facing the movement, and how people of faith can stay engaged. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the future of life advocacy! Listen to Focus on the Family weekdays at 11am on AM 970 WNIV or lis...2025-03-0812 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 65 | Tom Griffin on how to know that the Bible is trueHow can you know that the Bible is true? Welcome back to FaithTalk Today as Rick Probst welcomes back Tom Griffin—author, speaker, podcaster, and Christian apologist—for an insightful conversation on the reliability of Scripture. Discover compelling evidence and practical ways to deepen your confidence in the truth of God’s Word. Don’t miss this powerful episode filled with wisdom and encouragement for your faith journey! Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook Instagram YouTube Website #faithtalktoday #faithtalkatlanta #christian #christianity #jesuschrist #faith #family #culture #bibleSuppor...2025-02-0812 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 62 | JJ West on helping men overcome sexual sinMen, are you ready to take a stand for sexual integrity and become the man God created you to be? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst sits down with JJ West, co-host of the Every Man's Battle podcast, to discuss the upcoming Every Man's Battle Intensive in Atlanta. This life-changing event, happening January 10-12, is designed to equip men with the tools they need to live with purpose and integrity. Learn more and take your first step at newlife.com. Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook Instagram YouTube 2025-01-0412 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 61 | Dr. Paul Cannings on the impact of godly women in leadershipCan women lead and disciple others while embracing their God-given roles? Join Rick Probst on FaithTalk Today as he sits down with Dr. Paul Cannings, host of Power Walk Ministries and senior pastor of Living Word Fellowship Church in Houston, Texas. Together, they dive into Dr. Cannings' latest book, Leaders In Heels, exploring the powerful impact of women in leadership—whether at home, in ministry, or in the workforce. Discover how women can uniquely disciple and influence others while honoring God’s design for their lives. In this episode, Dr. Cannings highlights how women’s perspectives and strengths can inspir...2024-12-2812 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 60 | John Fuller on the Impact of Focus on the FamilyWhat makes Focus on the Family’s legacy so impactful for families everywhere? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst sits down with John Fuller to discuss the enduring mission of Focus on the Family and how it continues to strengthen faith and relationships. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation—and remember, during December, if you donate to Focus on the Family, your donation will be matched dollar for dollar, doubling your impact! Join us in supporting this vital ministry today by visiting FaithTalkAtlanta.com. Listen to Focus on the Family at 11am Monday throug...2024-12-2111 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 59 | Ralph Drollinger on discipling political leaders for ChristWhat does it take to bring faith into the heart of global political leadership? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst sits down with Ralph Drollinger from Capitol Ministries to explore their mission of discipling political leaders around the world. Discover how this unique ministry is impacting governments by sharing biblical truths and fostering spiritual growth among leaders. Be inspired by the vision and work of Capitol Ministries in shaping the future of leadership through the word of God. Listen to “Capitol Ministries” on Sundays at 8am on AM 920 WGKA or listen online at am920theanswer.com2024-12-0712 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 58 | Jan Markell on understanding the signs of the end timesAre we living in the last days? On this episode of “FaithTalk Today”, Rick Probst welcomes Jan Markell, renowned author and host of “Understanding The Times”, to discuss her compelling book, “When Jesus Returns”. Together, they explore the signs of the end times, what Scripture reveals about Jesus’ second coming, and how believers can live with faith and purpose in these uncertain times. This thought-provoking conversation will inspire you to stay spiritually prepared and live with hope in the promises of Christ's return. Listen to “Understanding The Times” Saturdays at 12pm EST, Sundays at 3pm EST, or listen online at f...2024-11-2912 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 57 | Dr. Greg Smalley on healthy family dynamics during the holidaysHow can you keep your family connected and your heart at peace during the holidays? On this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst welcomes back Dr. Greg Smalley, VP of Marriage and Family Formation at Focus on the Family, to explore practical strategies for navigating family dynamics during the Christmas season. From setting boundaries to managing expectations, Dr. Smalley shares wisdom and encouragement to help you celebrate with joy and harmony. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation full of actionable insights for your family this Christmas. Listen to Focus on the Family at 11am Monday through Friday on...2024-11-2312 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 52 | JD Greear on Encouraging Pastors for the days aheadJoin host Rick Probst in this uplifting episode of “FaithTalk Today”, featuring special guest JD Greear, pastor of the Summit Church in the Raleigh/Durham NC area, best-selling author, and the host of Summit Life. As we gear up for the upcoming Pastor's Appreciation Event on October 17th at Mount Paran Church, Pastor JD shares his heart for encouraging and empowering Atlanta's pastors. Tune in to hear about the importance of pastoral support, the challenges facing church leaders today, and what attendees can expect from his keynote message. Whether you're a pastor, church member, or simply passionate about faith, this...2024-10-1712 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 51 | Rebecca St. James & Danny Huerta on biblical parenting and how to raise the next generationLooking for helpful and biblical tips on parenting? Join Rick Probst on "FaithTalk Today" as he dives into the heart of parenting with special guests Danny Huerta and Rebecca St. James, co-hosts of the inspiring podcast "Practice Makes Parent." Together, they explore the intersection of faith and family, offering practical biblical insights for raising God-honoring children. Each episode is filled with heartfelt discussions, expert advice, and real-life stories that empower parents to cultivate a Christ-centered home. Tune in today for an uplifting conversation that will encourage and equip you on your parenting journey! Listen to Focus on...2024-10-0512 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 49 | Mark Hearn on cultivating a multicultural community of faithRick Probst is joined by Pastor Mark Hearn, author and senior pastor of First Baptist Duluth. Pastor Mark had a vision early on in his ministry to create a multicultural community of faith that represented the diverse community in which the church resided. The two discuss the journey towards becoming a multicultural church, how over 50 different cultures now make up the congregation of First Baptist Duluth, and how others can implement some of the strategies that they implemented. It’s another interesting conversation right here on FaithTalk Today. Visit duluthfirstbaptist.org for more details Find Fa...2024-09-2112 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 48 | Glenn Pearson on how to demystify evangelismHave you ever felt like evangelism was this big daunting task, best left to the theologians and scholars? Today’s guest seeks to change that. Glenn Pearson, speaker, author, and disciple-maker, joins Rick Probst to discuss the importance of why every Christian should be evangelizing and how to make it simple and authentic. It’s a very practical discussion that we think you’ll really benefit from, right here on FaithTalk Today. Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook Instagram YouTube Website #faithtalktoday #faithtalkatlanta #christian #christianity #jesuschrist #faith #family...2024-09-1412 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 41 | Steve Brown on realizing that God really does love youToday’s guest has a knack for making Christianity fun again. Steve Brown, host of Key Life, joins Rick Probst on FaithTalk Today to tackle that age-old question: does God really love me? With his classic sense of humor, Steve’s balance of funny anecdotes and knowledge of the Scriptures will help you discover (or maybe rediscover) God’s deep and abiding love for you. Don’t miss this hilarious and thoughtful conversation on FaithTalk Today. Listen to Key Life at 10am Monday through Friday on AM 970 WNIV or listen online at faithtalkatlanta.com Find FaithTal...2024-07-2612 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 40 | Paul Batura on America’s Christian founding and why we should celebrate itIn times like these, it’s important to go back and remember first things. In today’s episode, Rick Probst sits down with Paul Batura, VP of Communications at Focus on the Family, as well as the author of several best-selling books. As they reflect on the recent 4th of July holiday, Paul shares why it’s important for Christians to know about the founding of the country and what the primary source of inspiration was for our founding fathers. It’s another fantastic conversation on FaithTalk Today that you don’t want to miss! Find FaithTalk Today on s...2024-07-1312 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 38 | Phil Johnson on serving at Grace to You with John MacarthurToday, we welcome Phil Johnson to FaithTalk Today with Rick Probst. Phil Johnson is the executive director of Grace to You, the teaching media ministry of Dr. John Macarthur, and a teaching pastor and elder at Grace Community Church. Together, the two discuss Phil’s history in editing and publishing, how that connected him with Dr. Macarthur, and gives a little bit of behind the scenes with Grace to You. Listen to Grace to You at 6:30am Monday through Friday or listen online at faithtalkatlanta.com. Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook ...2024-06-2212 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 36 | Rabbi Schneider on the intimate and affectionate love of Jesus in the Song of SongsWe’re back with a guest you all know and love: Rabbi Schneider, the host of Discovering the Jewish Jesus. Rabbi Schneider has a new book out called “A Journey Into Divine Love” which you can order now on discoveringthejewishjesus.com. In this conversation, Rabbi Schneider and Rick discuss the profoundly deep love of Christ that can be found in the Song of Songs and how cherishing that truth as found in that specific portion of God’s Word will majorly impact your spiritual journey with the Lord. You don’t want to miss this insightful conversation here on FaithTalk...2024-06-1012 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 34 | Lisa Anderson on dating, theology, and talking about griefIn the first ever extended interview on FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst sits down with personal favorite, Lisa Anderson, director of "Boundless" and young adults at Focus on the Family and host of “The Boundless Show”, a national radio program and podcast. Lisa shares her insights on the age-old question: is it okay for a woman to ask a man out on a date? She also shares how she’s able to talk about the passing of her parents and how her faith has been strengthened through that difficult reality. It’s always a lively conversation with Lisa, so join us today...2024-05-1822 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 33 | Glenn Lutjens on smartphones: good or bad for you and your family?We’ve got a really important interview for you today. Glenn Lutjens is a licensed family therapist and a member of Focus on the Family’s counseling staff for nearly 30 years who gives us the best ways to counter these negative effects on our children and youth. He and Rick Probst discuss what’s lying underneath all of our screen usage, as well as practical tips for you or a loved one who may be struggling in this area. Listen to Focus on the Family at 11am Monday through Friday on AM 970 WNIV or listen online at faitht...2024-05-0411 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 31 | Mayra Richards on the intersection of faith and psychologyOn today’s episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst sits down with Mayra Richards, licensed professional counselor & founder of Remain Connected Counseling. Together, they discuss the intersection of faith and psychology, the need for counseling to be rooted in the Bible, and the truth that there is hope in the midst of trauma. Visit remainconnectedllc.com for more details Check out @remainconnected on Instagram and Facebook! Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook Instagram YouTube Website #faithtalktoday #christian #christianity #jesuschrist #faith #family #culture #bible #fa...2024-04-2012 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 29 | Allen Jackson on Culture & Christianity and why it’s time to standWe’re joined once again by Pastor Allen Jackson, host of Allen Jackson Ministries and lead pastor of World Outreach Church in Murfreesboro, TN. Pastor Allen and Rick Probst discuss the upcoming “Culture & Christianity” Conference on April 26th - 27th in Murfreesboro, and what you can expect should you attend. There will be speakers such as Allie Beth Stuckey, Brandon Tatum, Eric Metaxas, Kirk Cameron, Kayleigh Mcenany, and more! Pastor Allen also shares his heart on why Christians need to take a stand and speak up about our faith in the public square. Don’t miss this excellent conversation! Vi...2024-04-0612 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 28 | Steve Gregg on your questions and the Bible’s answersOn today’s episode, Rick Probst sits down with Steve Gregg, host of The Narrow Path. The two discuss Steve’s own journey with God and the Bible, the Q&A format of The Narrow Path, and how the Bible truly does have the answers to the questions you’re asking. Don’t miss this insightful discussion! Listen to The Narrow Path at 5pm on AM590 WDWD Monday through Friday or listen online at faithtalkatlanta.com. Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook Instagram YouTube WebsiteSupport...2024-03-3012 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 21 | Dr. Paul Cannings on training pastors to be effective leadersOn today’s episode, Rick Probst is joined once again by Dr. Paul Cannings, host of "Power Walk Ministries" and pastor of Living Word Fellowship Church in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cannings extends an invitation to all listening pastors or ministry teams to the Recalculate Leadership Conference at Cedine Ministries coming up on February 29th through March 2nd. Rick Probst and Dr. Cannings discuss the need to continually grow as a leader and minister of a local church body, as well as how to stay inspired and vigilant in an ever-shifting cultural landscape. Listen to "Power Walk Ministries" ev...2024-02-0312 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 19 | Dr. James Saxon on evangelism in the local churchOn today’s episode, Rick Probst sits down with Dr. James Saxon, the director of evangelism and adult bible classes at The Church of The Apostles right here in Atlanta, GA. The two discuss what evangelism looks like in the context of a local church, as well as invite listeners to the Life Imprint Dinner, happening at The Church of The Apostles on Friday, January 26th at 6:30pm. Find out more about the Life Imprint Dinner by visiting apostles.org today! Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook Instagram YouTube...2024-01-2012 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 14 | Dr. Michael Youssef on "How to Read the Bible (as If Your Life Depends on It)"Rick Probst sits down with Dr. Michael Youssef, pastor of The Church of The Apostles in Atlanta, Georgia and the host of the radio ministry “Leading The Way”. The two discuss Dr. Youssef’s latest book “How to Read the Bible (as If Your Life Depends on It)”, where he breaks down the Bible’s rich history, the wisdom found in each page, and how to make the most sense of it.Listen to “Leading The Way” at 8:30am Monday through Friday on AM 970 WNIV or listen online at faithtalkatlanta.com Purchase "How to Read the Bible (as If...2023-12-0212 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 12 | Greg Laurie on the untold truth about FameJoin Rick Probst for an incredible interview with Pastor Greg Laurie, senior pastor of Harvest Church in California, the host of "A New Beginning", and founder of Harvest Ministries. The two dive into Pastor Greg's new book "Fame" as well as the film inspired by the book, while also talking about the truth you won't hear on social media about fame. Listen to "A New Beginning" at 5:30am and 11am Monday - Friday on AM 590 WDWD or listen online at faithtalkatlanta.com! Buy the book and watch the movie today by visiting harvestministries.com or...2023-11-1812 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 10 | Dr. Andrew Farley on questions you may have about the BibleDo you have questions about the Bible and what it says about God, grace, forgiveness, and more? In this episode of FaithTalk Today, Rick Probst sat down with Dr. Andrew Farley, host of The Grace Message, lead pastor of The Grace Church in Dallas, Texas, and best-selling author of over 9 books, including his latest book “101 Bible Questions: And the Surprising Answers You May Not Hear in Church!” The two discuss a bit of what you can find in the book, as well as an excellent online resource from Dr. Farley and his team: biblequestions.com, where you can find the...2023-11-0412 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 8 | Anitra from Food For The PoorHow would you like to make a HUGE difference today? On this special episode of "FaithTalk Today", Rick Probst sits down with Anitra from Food For The Poor about an important and exciting opportunity to help build the Guatemala City Pediatric Hospital right in Guatemala City. Anitra speaks to the massive need for good healthcare in Guatemala, what your donation tangibly accomplishes, and what kind of a lasting impact this hospital will have for generations in Central America. Text "BUILD" to 93999 or call (855) 348-4673 to donate TODAY! Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook2023-10-2112 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 4 | Dr. Paul Cannings on "Power Walk Ministries"Join Rick Probst as he sits down with Dr. Paul Cannings, host of "Power Walk Ministries" and pastor of Living Word Fellowship Church in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cannings offers an encouraging word for pastors everywhere and shares what the Lord has been laying on his heart recently. --- Listen to "Power Walk Ministries" every Monday through Friday at 10:15am EST on AM 970 WNIV or listen online at faithtalkatlanta.com --- Find FaithTalk Today on social! Facebook YouTube WebsiteSupport the show: https://faithtalk590...2023-09-2312 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstEp 1 | Alistair Begg on "The Christian Manifesto"Welcome to the all-new weekend format of "FaithTalk Today with Rick Probst"! For our first episode, Rick had a chance to speak to Alistair Begg, who is the senior pastor at Parkside Church in Cleveland, Ohio and the host of Truth For Life. The two discussed Begg's new book "The Christian Manifesto: Jesus' Life-Changing Words From The Sermon on the Plain" and how a Christian today can model these principles in a 21st century context. ---- Buy "The Christian Manifesto" today: https://www.thegoodbook.com/the-christian-manifesto Listen to "Truth For Life" Monday...2023-09-0212 minFaithTalk Today with Rick Probst02/01/2023-Rick and Dan- Ps. Jimmy Rollins.They are filming the Apple series Zoltar in our small town of loganville. The mainstreet is a movie set of sorts. The police have the Main street Loganville blocked off to stop vehicle traffic. That said Donna my wife wanted to walk down mainstreet while they are there so that by chance they would film us walking by. That's so NOT Donna Probst. Then Dan and I talk to Pastor Jimmy Rollins about his new book Love Outside The Lines; beyond the boundaries of Race, Difference and Preference. Simply put we talked about the way to LOVE each other...2023-02-0143 min
It's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#42.Rick talks about Simeon in Luke Chapter 2, and how its important for us to remember that there is always somebody on the other side of our obedience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-12-0913 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIts A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#41.Rick talks about the importance of saying to the Lord(LIke Mary), Be It Unto Me According To Your Word.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-12-0213 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#40.Rick shares about Thanksgiving to God and those around us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-11-1807 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#39.Rick shares about when Jesus spoke to him while his son Jake was in the hospital recently.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-11-1112 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#38.Rick talks about Appreciating Our Pastors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-10-1412 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#36.Rick shares what we need to do when things don't go perfectly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-10-0307 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#35Rick shares heart when it comes to forgiving people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-09-1612 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIts A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#32Rick talks about His friend Keith who played Little Ricky on I Love Lucy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-08-1907 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#31.Rick Shares what to expect when Trouble Comes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-08-1404 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#30.Rick talks about his trip to Helen, shooting the Hooch, and encountering tubers with NO common sense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-08-0607 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#28_07252022.Rick talks about getting strength from God when we are Tired and Weary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-07-2209 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#27_07182022.Rick talks about God watching us closely, and how THAT brings comfort in every circumstance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-07-1511 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#26.Rick shares what God spoke to him about last week at 3am. YIKES!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-07-0809 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#25_06272022Rick asks the question, Can God Do Anything?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-07-0110 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#24_06272022Rick shares his thoughts on The overturning of Roe Vs Wade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-06-2709 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#23_06202022Rick shares his Fathers Day with us and talks about realizing how blessed He, and We really are.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-06-2008 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#22_06132022Rick talks about having the favor of God that brings us before people who need to experience his love.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-06-1306 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#21_06062022Rick shares how in the midst of this crazy world, Mass Shootings, Inflation, anxiety, and fear...Let's NOT forget that God Is our Protector and our Shield.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-06-0206 min
Jennifer O'Brien ShowAtlanta's Faith Talk Live Radio Hosts Rick and Dan!Two of my favorite guys in Radio! Rick Probst and Dan Ratcliffe join me on the show today! Rick Probst has worked in radio since 1980 and is also an Ordained Pastor. He's currently an Associate Pastor at Christian City Church. Dan Ratcliffe has worked in radio since 1988. A certified life coach, he counsels, coaches and disciples young men! These two guys come together for their daily radio show on the Faith Talk Atlanta! https://faithtalk970.com/In addition to their radio show, Rick Probst has his weekly podcast called "It's a Thought". For more info click the l...2022-05-2533 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#19.Rick Shares what he does, when he doesn't know what to do.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-05-1308 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#18 .Rick ask's the question, AM I Too busy To Pray?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-05-0906 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#17.Rick shares his heart on NOT quitting, but staying faithful to the local church no matter what.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-04-2912 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst #16.Rick talks about how Jesus can relate to our troubles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-04-2108 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#15.Rick talks about Calling back to our mind the things that God has done in our lives to keep us encourage and moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-04-1807 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#14.Rick talks about the Garments the people threw at Jesus' Feet while riding on a Donkey into Jerusalem. And how we get weight down with the garments of life and need to cast ours at his feet as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-04-1010 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick probst #13Rick talks about the SLAP heard around the world and his slant about Who's Right, and Who's Wrong? Will Smith, or Chris Rock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-04-0310 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_#12_03252022Rick Talks about his personal feeling on the latest Mega-Church Leader to fall. And, how we should react.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-03-2512 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's A Thought Podcast with Rick Probst_ #11.Rick Shares through his own experience, what to do when you feel like everything around you is piling on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-03-2106 minIt's a Thought with Rick ProbstIts A Thought #6Rick Probst talks about the discomfort of being real with God. But, because we are unconditionally excepted we can make a joyful noise and He thinks it sounds perfect. Rick Probst co-hosts FaithTalk LiVE on Atlanta radio; faithtalkatlanta.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-09-1303 min
It's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's a Thought #5In Hebrews 11:9 - Rick talks about how we can continue to trust God in the challenges of life. Rick Probst co-hosts FaithTalk LiVE on Atlanta radio; faithtalkatlanta.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-08-2713 min
It's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's a Thought #4 In John 11:41- Rick talks about focusing past the Stone that’s in our way. Rick Probst co-hosts FaithTalk LiVE on Atlanta radio; faithtalkatlanta.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-08-2006 min
It's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's a Thought #3In Isaiah 59:16 - Rick talks about how we, like Jesus are call to step in and help each other, in good times, and in bad. Rick Probst co-hosts FaithTalk LiVE on Atlanta radio; faithtalkatlanta.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-08-1303 min
It's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's a Thought #2In John 1:23 - Rick discuses how we are called to be a voice of truth, and honesty. Rick Probst co-hosts FaithTalk LiVE on Atlanta radio; faithtalkatlanta.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-08-1304 min
It's a Thought with Rick ProbstIt's a Thought #1In Psalm 46:1-Rick talks about God’s willingness to stick with us and help us in Times of trouble. Rick Probst co-hosts FaithTalk LiVE on Atlanta radio; faithtalkatlanta.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-08-1302 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstFaithTalk LIVE with Adam AsherA special message of encouragment from Station Manager Adam Asher and FaithTalk LIVE Host Rick Probst. https://www.facebook.com/FaithTalkAtlanta/ Support the show: https://faithtalk590.com/ministryaudioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-03-2020 minFaithTalk Today with Rick ProbstHaving Faith During the COVID-19 Outbreak with Rick Probst and Adam AsherA special message of encouragment from Station Manager Adam Wattenbarger and FaithTalk LIVE Host Rick Probst. https://www.facebook.com/FaithTalkAtlanta/Support the show: https://faithtalk590.com/ministryaudioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-03-2018 min
FaithTalk AtlantaHaving Faith During the COVID-19 Outbreak with Rick Probst and Adam AsherA special message of encouragment from Station Manager Adam Asher and FaithTalk LIVE Host Rick Probst. https://www.facebook.com/FaithTalkAtlanta/ Support the show: https://faithtalk970.com/ministryaudioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-03-2018 min
FaithTalk Today with Rick Probst8/14/17 David Delk & Becca Stroup of FCA8/14/17 David Delk & Becca Stroup of FCA by Rick Probst & Dan RatcliffeSupport the show: https://faithtalk590.com/ministryaudioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2017-08-1443 min