Episodes
Dec. 11, 2023
Lose Weight for Life! Embracing the Power of Community on Your Health Journey
I'm incredibly proud to celebrate the remarkable achievements of my friend Kayla Walker. She exemplifies strength and determination, consistently building healthier habits even on the toughest days. Kayla's journey is a testament to the power of community and the principles outlined in 'Habits of Health.' Her success inspires us all to strive for our health and wellness goals. As you embark on your journey to health, remember that you don't have to go it alone. Embrace the power of community, s...
Nov. 3, 2023
Writing the Story God Has Laid on Your Heart with Allen Brokken
Allen Brokken is a teacher at heart, a husband, and a father most of all. He’s a joyful writer by the abundant grace of God. He began writing the Towers of Light series for his own children to help him illustrate the deep truths of the Bible in an engaging and age-appropriate way. He’s dedicated 15 years of his life to volunteer roles in children’s ministry and youth development. Now that his own children are off to college he’s telling stories and sharing clean humor on social media @allenbrokk...
Oct. 27, 2023
A Chat with Janell Wood
Janell Wood has been a Christian for most of her life but has a deep passion for those who are struggling with faith. She's been through her own seasons of wondering, wandering, hurting, and doubting. With a Masters-level education in Counseling Psychology, a background in advocacy for women in crisis, and communication skills gained from 19 years of "'til death do us part," Janell has found just one who has the answers. His name is Jesus Christ. True Restoration, Eternity, Authenticity, and Lov...
Oct. 23, 2023
No More Bad Days with Gary Miracle
Gary Miracle is a Christian advocate and motivational speaker. Michigan-born and Florida-raised by a close-knit family, Gary’s life would forever be changed by two events: First, the day he placed his faith in Jesus Christ, and second, the phone call he got to work with MercyMe, the Christian band that brought the world, “I Can Only Imagine,” as their merchandise manager. Both his relationship with Christ and friendship with the band would have an eternal impact. Gary is the biological dad of t...
Oct. 6, 2023
Pieces of Dark, Pieces of Light with Author Linda W. Rooks
In her debut suspense thriller, Linda W. Rooks dives into a futuristic world of international politics and time travel where adventure and mystery reign, but hope remains king. She is an award-winning author with her previous non-fiction books, and her newest book, Pieces of Dark, Pieces of Light, is a 2022 ACFW Carol Award Semi-Finalist and an AWSA Golden Scroll Award Finalist. Pieces of Dark, Pieces of Light is endorsed by congressmen, military leaders, authors of suspense and inspiration, an...
Sept. 15, 2023
Discover the Beauty of Grace
Wendi Lou Lee is a follower of Jesus, a former child actor, and author of A Prairie Devotional and Red Tail Feathers. The four seasons she spent on Little House on the Prairie playing Baby Grace Ingalls are among God’s greatest blessings. In 2015, Wendi was diagnosed with a brain tumor that changed the direction and purpose of her life. Her surgery and recovery led to a newfound freedom, sharing her story of God’s goodness through life’s most difficult circumstances. Connecting with people—one p...
Sept. 8, 2023
In Conversation with M.D. House
In late 2020, M.D. House semi-retired from a successful career in the Corporate world. He enjoyed his time there and still consults part-time, but being able to pursue his passion for creative writing has been a blessing. Many years ago, while writing on a very limited basis, he came within a hair’s breadth of getting a science fiction novel published. Since embarking on my new journey with much more time and focus, he has published that (very long) book and a sequel, along with six religious h...
Sept. 1, 2023
From The Lion King to The King of Kings with Illustrator Davy Liu
Kendu Kids is founded by Davy Liu, a veteran animator with Disney, Lucas Film, and Warner Bros whose vision is to bring Bible-based stories of faith and hope to children and families and to provide the highest quality creative content through media, technology, and films to impact a postmodern culture with God’s truth. Mentioned in This Epsoide The Giant Leaf The Royal Feast Fire Fish Jordan's Guest Enchanted Tree Donate to KenduKids - https://www.kendukids.org/donate Connect with Davy Liu + Ke...
July 21, 2023
Breathtaking Suspense with Creston Mapes
Creston Mapes grew up in northeast Ohio, where he has fond memories of living with his family of five in the upstairs portion of his dad's early American furniture store - The Weathervane Shop. Creston was not a good student, but the one natural talent he possessed was writing. He set type by hand and cranked out his own neighborhood newspaper as a kid, then went on to graduate with a degree in journalism from Bowling Green State University. Creston was a newspaper reporter and photographer in ...
June 24, 2023
Seizing the Good Life with Shellie Rushing Tomlinson
Shellie Rushing Tomlinson is an award-winning author and humorist, a popular blogger and speaker, host of the The Story Table podcast and co-host of Rocking it Grand. Her titles include Suck Your Stomach In and Put Some Color On, and Finding Deep and Wide. She and her husband Phil live and farm in Lake Providence, Louisiana. They have two happily married kids and six grandchildren. Connect with Shellie on her website, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. More about Seizing the Good Life: Living o...
May 5, 2023
Love is a Choice with Dr. Gary Chapman
“To last for the long haul and through the stresses and complexities of life, love has to be more than something we feel. It has to be something we do. We have to demonstrate it concretely in our marriages and families, among our friends and acquaintances, and, yes, even among our enemies. And that's what this book is about. In its pages, you'll see examples of people just like you—like all of us—who learned to take the obstacles, the lemons they face in life, and turn them into satisfying, emot...
March 31, 2023
Building Up Your Faith When Your World is Falling Apart
Beloved author and Bible teacher Michele Cushatt offers ten practices to strengthen your confidence in God's daily presence and power and build a faith strong enough to endure even the toughest seasons. Life can be hard. Although there are moments of beauty and goodness, more often than not, life is marked by fear, struggle, disappointment, and loss. And we don't know what to do with it. We've tried to find hope and security in various people and places--but each has proved unworthy of our trus...
March 24, 2023
The Time Saving Mom with Crystal Paine
Time is short. Here's how to invest it in what matters most. As a busy mom, pulled in many directions, you've felt it: There's too much to do, and not enough time to do it. It seems like the only solution is to hustle harder. But there's a far better way to manage your time so that you can simplify and enjoy your life. Crystal Paine—mom of six, bestselling author, and entrepreneur—delivers a real-world, no-nonsense guide to keeping you sane and doing the things you love most. In The Time-Savi...
March 17, 2023
Discover Healing, Strength, and Restoration in God's Word with Image RESTored
This whole-person, interactive approach to body image includes coloring sheets, journaling prompts, and therapist insights that ground you in God’s love and build you up in truth. Are you tired of being at war with your body—and with your thoughts about your body? Rachael Gilbert struggled with shame when she didn’t measure up to her dream body image. Then, as a fitness instructor and licensed counselor specializing in disordered eating, she realized how many of us bury the same painful insecuri...
March 10, 2023
Diving Deep into the Word with David Nekrutman
What if the Bible was Your Teen’s Favorite Subject? The Bible is equipped to build the student’s thinking muscle, the brain and engage the heart of your student. This leads to a love of learning and critical thinking. Challenge your students to use critical thinking skills to influence the world, stand firm in their faith in a shifting culture, and develop a deeper relationship with God. COMPLETING THIS COURSE WILL HELP YOU: Have a deeper, more authentic relationship with God Influence the w...
Feb. 24, 2023
World Travel, Passion for Story, and the Calculated series with Nova McBee
Set in Shanghai and Seattle, Calculated is a gritty, modern-day blend of the Count of Monte Cristo and Mission Impossible. She has many names – Octavia, Double 8, Phoenix, Josephine. She’s a math prodigy, a calculating genius and everyone wants her. In seventeen-year-old Jo River’s complicated world of numbers, there’s no such thing as coincidence. When she is betrayed by someone she loves, kidnapped by the world’s most wanted smuggler, and forced to use her talent to shore up a criminal empire,...
Feb. 17, 2023
Escape to a New Life with Piper Penn on Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island Story Series follows the life of Piper Penn in 1979 as she tries to leave her past behind and start a new life on Mackinac Island. In Being Ethel (In a world that loves Lucy) we follow her journey as a known shoplifter in San Francisco to Mackinac Island where she encounters mystery, romance, and true friendship with an I Love Lucy-loving nun. In Book 2, Being Dorothy (In a world longing for home) -1980- Piper becomes involved with a couple who have a secretive background and a...
Feb. 10, 2023
Talking with God About Hard Times
Connect with Suzanne Eller Website | Instagram | Facebook | Prayer Starters Podcast | More than Small Talk Podcast Don't forget to subscribe + leave us a rating and review! Be sure to visit the full show notes and listen to other episodes at thetriciagoyershow.com. And check out my newest book Heart Happy at triciagoyer.com/heart-happy!
Feb. 7, 2023
Reclaim Control of Your Health & Find Confidence in God's Eyes!
Kim Dolan Leto is The World’s Leading Bible-based fitness expert, author, podcaster, and the founder and brand developer of Faith Inspired Transformation (F.I.T.). A certified fitness instructor and nutrition specialist, she is a winner of the ESPN Fitness America competition, a top-five finisher in the Ms. Fitness World competition, and a twenty- five time magazine cover model. In addition to having her work published in Jesus Calling, The Christian Post, Relevant, Oxygen, Muscle & Fitness, Her...
Jan. 27, 2023
Honest Conversations about Racism
Mentioned in This Episode Not So Black and White | Reggie Dabbs and John Driver Connect with Reggie Dabbs Website | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Connect with John Driver Website | Instagram | Facebook | Podcast Don't forget to subscribe + leave us a rating and review! Be sure to visit the full show notes and listen to other episodes at thetriciagoyershow.com. And check out my newest book Heart Happy at triciagoyer.com/heart-happy!
Jan. 20, 2023
Everyday Prayers for Joy
Mentioned in This Episode Everyday Prayers for Joy | Gina Smith The Grumble Free Year | Tricia Goyer Nehemiah 8:10 Connect with Gina Smith Website | Instagram | Facebook | Million Praying Moms | MPM Community Don't forget to subscribe + leave us a rating and review! Be sure to visit the full show notes and listen to other episodes at thetriciagoyershow.com. And check out my newest book Heart Happy at triciagoyer.com/heart-happy!
Jan. 13, 2023
Friendship Breakups, Church Hurt, Mental Health, and Confessions of a Crappy Christian
Mentioned in This Episode Confessions of a Crappy Christian | Blake Guichet Download the audiobook! Confessions of a Crappy Christian the Podcast Heart Happy | Tricia Goyer Connect with Blake Guichet Website | Instagram | Podcast Don't forget to subscribe + leave us a rating and review! Be sure to visit the full show notes and listen to other episodes at thetriciagoyershow.com. And check out my newest book Heart Happy at triciagoyer.com/heart-happy!
Jan. 6, 2023
The Perfect Gift for Mom: Appreciation and Love
This sweet collection of sentiments from mother-daughter duo Helen McIntosh and Blythe Daniel is a sincere tribute to moms everywhere. Whether they are still on the parenting journey or enjoying the grandmothering phase of life, moms of all ages will be blessed and encouraged by these inspirational thoughts and special affirmations of love. I Love You, Mom, looks at the character traits that make up moms everywhere. The authors highlight traits that point to moms and their influences on our li...
Nov. 18, 2022
How Ordinary People Can Have an Extraordinary Impact on the World
There is so much negativity in the world. It seems to be everywhere we turn, and many of us quietly ask ourselves if this will ever improve. Even more, we are asking where we turn for hope and inspiration. Enter The Lighthouse Effect! We often think of actors or celebrities as those with the most influence, but each of us can think of those unsung heroes who have led us down brighter paths. The Lighthouse Effect is the idea that any of us can be a lighthouse for someone or find a lighthouse for...