On today’s episode, Phil talks with Dr. Jana Harmon, host of the Side B podcast and Teaching Fellow for the C.S. Lewis Institute of Atlanta. Jana talks about her research into why atheists convert to Christianity and how we as Christians can show the love of Jesus to the atheists in our lives.
On this episode of STEP INTO THE STORY, Phil talks with Crawford Loritts about his life in ministry, the balance between being pastor and father, Christians’ difficult relationship to power, and his hope for the church—to set aside any ambition other than sharing the truth of our glorious God.
Crawford Loritts has been the featured speaker at Super Bowls, NCAA Final Four Chapel, and the Pentagon. He served for 27 years on the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ and for 15 years as the pastor of Fellowship Bible Church in Roswell, GA. He is also the author of 9 books and the host of 2 nationally-syndicated radio programs. Today, he serves as the President and Founder of Beyond Our Generation, an organization committed to encouraging and helping shape the next generation of Christian leaders.
On today’s episode, Phil talks with Dr. John Isch, retired cardiovascular surgeon and Chief of Surgery at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Dr. Isch shares his story of learning to kill his own pride, give God all the glory, and see his profession as an opportunity to help more than the physical hearts of his patients.
On this episode, author Ellen Vaugn talks with Phil about her latest book, Becoming Elisabeth Elliot. Elliot was hugely influential missionary, author, professor, and speaker, perhaps most known for her sharing the Gospel with the Waodani people of Ecuador—the same people who killed her husband. Ellen shares how, in the process of writing about this incredible woman, God taught her about radical faith and finding joy in the hardest parts of our journeys.
On today’s episode, Phil talks with acclaimed singer-songwriter and Dove Award winner Ellie Holcomb. She’s getting ready to release Canyons, an album about the wounds that leave us divided and a Father’s love that brings us back together. You’re going to be truly moved by this beautiful, healing conversation with an incredible artist.
Paul Gould believes the Gospel is both reasonable and desirable to the world today. That’s what he teaches his students as the Director of the Master’s Program in Philosophy and Religion at Palm Beach Atlantic University. On this episode, Paul talks with Phil Tuttle about how God led him to become a philosopher, what “apologetics” actually means, and why he loves when people ask hard, uncomfortable questions about faith.
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Stanton Lanier didn’t write his first scripture-inspired song until he was well into his 30s. He had an established career as a financial planner, and he thought that’s where he was going to stay. But God had a different plan. Today, Stanton is an award-winning composer who has released 12 CDs and payed concerts all over the world. Listen to this conversation about music, the power of Scripture, and how God’s plans for us are so much better than our plans for ourselves.
