Susie Larson Live

Emmanuel Christian Center Pastor Nate Ruch shares from his sermon "A Praying House." He says without a prayer connection to God, your life is missing what  makes it special, your family is missing what will hold it together,  our Church is missing what makes church special, parents are raising their kids alone.

Guest host Thann Bennett welcomes his wife, Brooke Bennett, to talk about how God has been leading them, specifically in the last few years. They tell their story of how God's put on Brooke's heart to foster newborn babies and the process their family went through to make that a reality. Brooke mentions:  Fields of the Fatherless / Heart Gallery of America

Pastor and author Tyler Staton shared from his book "Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer." The  invitation is to an ordinary yet radical way of life, using historic Christian practices as both inspiring vision and practical instruction for how to encounter the wondrous, mysterious, living God through prayer.

Susie Larson talks about the importance of having an eternal perspective as we look back at our past, at our current day and into our future. She pulls from the account of Abraham following where God leads, the Israelites wanting to return to Egypt, and more.

Author Erica Wiggenhorn talks about her book "An Unexpected Revival: Experiencing God's Goodness through Disappointment and Doubt- An 8-week Bible Study of Ezekiel." She shares about how her study of the book of Ezekiel helped her to learn and experience God's affection for her.

What is your favorite attribute of God? Maybe it's His love, faithfulness, holiness, or patience. Bible scholar Dr. Michael Rydelnik shares about some Hebrew names of God, Jewish holidays, and answers listener questions about the value of our life on Earth, God's purpose for and view of angels, and more. His book is "50 Most Important Bible Questions."

Pastor and author Sharon Hodde Miller shares from her book "The Cost of Control: Why We Crave It, the Anxiety It Gives Us, and the Real Power God Promises". She talks about how to discover the real power God has given us in Christ, to exercise influence over ourselves and our lives.

Policy expert and author Thann Bennett gives an update on what's happening and how God is moving in his life and then gives an update on what's happening on Capitol Hill leading up to the election. Thann’s book is “My Fame, His Fame: Aiming Your Life and Influence Toward the Glory of God.”

Pastor and author Mike Novotny talks about his book "What's Big Starts Small: 6 Ways to Grow Great Faith". He shares the six forces working against you--threats to your faith--trying to keep you from flourishing in your relationship with God.

Traditional and functional medicine doctor Dr. Jill Carnahan talks about methylation, what it is and what it does. She also answers listener questions about dealing with health issues in children, MARCoNS, ADHD, SIBO, and more.