The assassination of Charlie Kirk has brought a bright light to the message of the Gospel. The world is listening! On television and radio, in sports stadiums and concerts, people are talking about this murder and what it means for our country. But, as Charles explains, the same power that was in Charlie, and another hero of the faith in the Bible, is in each one of us. The question is - what kind of faith do you have?

People spend hundreds of hours in counseling, pay thousands of dollars on books, and scour the internet to find answers to the burning question... How can I have a healthy and happy marriage? And even with all that, the divorce rate is more than 50 percent!Today, Charles dives into what really matters and gives us some keys to open the door to that healthy marriage. And, by the way, it may all start with the word, LUVE!

Shouldn't there be a higher purpose to our lives? Something more than just making a living. Something that leads to purpose, joy, and margins for what we don't even know is yet to come into our lives. In this unique podcast, Charles encourages us to leave enough room in our lives each day for four specific things. Things that will change the way we live and allow us to invest our possessions, relationships, and time into something that will bring an amazing return on investment!

Join Charles and his longtime friend, songwriter Travis Doucette, for a conversation about the heart of worship. They share stories, wisdom, and insights on what it truly means to encounter God. Whether you’re leading from the platform or worshiping in the pew, you’ll find encouragement and truth to carry with you today.

What does it mean to really live a Christian life? So many think it's what's on the outside - where you go, what you wear, what you listen to, or even how you talk. But what is the truth? Charles shows us that we need to get past the exterior and focus on the real deal!

We are constantly hearing in the news how our U.S. ambassadors are negotiating with other countries, everything from financial deals to religious liberty. But have you ever seen yourself as an ambassador in a foreign land representing another King and another country? Charles breaks down for us in this podcast episode how seeing yourself as an ambassador can truly change everything in your life!

There are tons of people out there who say they are relationship experts. But what if you could find one that not only knew their stuff, but had built years of proving it out? Well, on today's podcast, we talk with pastor, author, counselor, marriage coach, and our friend - Ted Cunningham. Oh, and by the way... he's a comedian! Hang on for a fun ride that's not just helpful but extremely entertaining.

In this fun and informative episode, Charles talks with the podcast team about what they've been learning over the past few months. One of the main takeaways from this conversation is that we each need to ask ourselves: What is my Why? In other words, what is the main reason I do what I do each day, and maybe even more important than that... do I have a clear vision for where I want to go?

How do you deal with the hard times and struggles in your life? Are you angry and resentful? Or are you able to trust that God knows what He is doing by giving you that "thorn" - and that He even finds you worthy of the privilege of handling it? Tough questions. And yes, thorns really do hurt! But it's real life. And Charles dives into it the beauty of thorns in today's podcast.

If there ever was a podcast episode that you needed to be ready to take notes - this is it! Jon Acuff is the New York Times bestselling author of ten books, including All it Takes is a Goal and Soundtracks. Whether you want to be more productive in your personal or professional life, need advice to tackle that next obstacle, or need some encouragement today, get ready as Charles, Adam, and Brandon pick the brain of one of the smartest guys we've talked with.

Rachel Brown knows the profound pain of loss and the miraculous power of restoration. It's tough enough to go through the death of one spouse, but Rachel has had to go through it twice! When you hear from her, though, you can't help but smile because she radiates joy, purpose, and freedom.In today's podcast, learn not-so-secret principles to finding healing and joy through pain and tragedy.

Being a caregiver to someone is truly a special calling and blessing. But those demands can often leave someone feeling exhausted, isolated, stressed, or unappreciated. Jess and her husband were thrown when they received the medical news that her son Lucas would be born with significant disabilities requiring lifelong care. But not long after that, Jess had to also take care of her 30-year-old husband who was dying of terminal brain cancer. Hear her remarkable story and find out why she decided to turn her attention to other caregivers, just like her, who serve each day with grit and grace.

If you've never heard Brad Stine's comedy - you are really missing an American original. Brad and Charles go way back. Charles helped organize Brad's first live recording, Put a Helmet On!, which launched him into the national scene. But if you think this guy is just about comedy, you are sadly mistaken. Buckle up and get ready for an amazing, fast-paced, and super funny episode!

Wouldn't it be nice to start each year knowing you will be blessed? That each part of your life will have the hand of God Himself on it. In today's podcast, Charles takes each part of this special blessing from the Bible and shares how it applies to your life today as you start 2025!

These guys go way back! Charles and Scottie Wilbanks' friendship started almost 30 years ago during their NewSong days. Although they still work on projects together (Scottie just produced Charles' new song - Celebrate Me Home!), God has taken them down different but amazing roads since. Scottie is currently the keyboard player for Luke Bryan and has played alongside incredible artists like Lionel Ritchie. Buckle up for this podcast - it's a fun and fast trip down memory lane!!

Today's guest has pastored in Kentucky, Alabama, Texas, and now - Tennessee. But his story is much more than just in the pulpit. Adam Dooley and his wife, Heather, have faced some of life's toughest challenges head-on... especially when doctors told him and his wife horrible news about one of their children. Today, we talk about that crisis and how it led to writing an amazing book that could help all of us - Hope When Life Unravels.https://adamdooley.org/

You may have heard his name - but most likely have listened to his voice. Jack Graham is the pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church, one of the country's largest and most dynamic congregations. He's written numerous books and has a brand new book just released. It's titled The Jesus Book. In this podcast, we'll dive into why he wrote it and why it's such an important read. Also, you'll learn a little more about the man behind the voice.https://jackgraham.org/https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Book-Reading-Understanding-Yourself/dp/0764243772

We absolutely love having our friend Rick Burgess on the podcast. At the end of this year, he is wrapping up a long and successful career on the incredibly popular Rick and Bubba Show. We will get his thoughts on that as well as his brand new book, Sin Always Matters. Get ready - it's never a dull moment when you talk with Rick!https://www.burgessministries.com/https://www.themanchurch.com/

In just the past few weeks, we've seen multiple, massive storms hit our communities. Hundreds of thousands are dealing with the tragic loss of their homes, property, and even family members. But there is help and there is hope. Today's special guest, Noel Yeatts is the president of World Help. They and their partners are at ground zero of the current devastation all over the southeast and Florida after two hurricanes. But they are also around the world helping the hurting, hungry, and persecuted. Find out how you can join in and bring help to those who need it the most!

We hear the word crisis all the time over so many things. But in today's podcast, we are reminded that the mental health crisis in our country is real and it is growing. Our guest today is Dr. Tim Clinton who is president of the American Association of Christian Counselors, the largest and most diverse Christian counseling association in the world. He shares with us some incredible insight into not just this huge problem but some solutions that are there for each one of us!