Wednesday Bookmark

Brock interviews certified master naturalist, Eryn Lynum, on her book Rooted In Wonder. She discusses the interconnection between special revelation and natural revelation, and how to nurture curiosity in our children. Aired: June 7th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Rooted In Wonder, here https://amzn.to/3WRMwbD. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews military mother of 7 and university professor, Victoria Riollano, on her book Warrior Mother. Victoria shares the parenting plan that changed her life and the way she interacted with her children. Aired: May 31st, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Warrior Mother, here https://amzn.to/3MxdZe1. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

We can't change the past, but we can learn from our mistakes and help give the Next Generation a stronger starting point. Care and Jared discuss some of the wisdom he would tell his teenage self such as: chasing your dreams isn’t all there is, you’re not only as good as what you haven’t done, how to be more hospitable, and more lessons for people in their 20’s. In “Go Outside...: And 19 Other Keys to Thriving in Your 20s”, Jared and Becky Wilson imagine the advice they’d give if they could travel back in time. Aired: May 24th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Go Outside, here https://amzn.to/45blz6z. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews the founder of Entrusted Women, Kia Stephens, on her book Overcoming Father Wounds: Exchanging Your Pain for God's Perfect Love. Kia shares how not having a present father can put women in a vulnerable place as they become adults. She also touches on how women can learn to forgive and find hope in Jesus. Aired: May 24th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Overcoming Father Wounds, here https://amzn.to/436Nh2C. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

The newest picture book by Dorena Williamson reminds children all over the world of God’s love for them—affirming their standing in His kingdom and reinforcing their God-given identity. Aired: May 17th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase I Know Who I Am, here https://amzn.to/3BDn284. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Ottawa native Tanya Pollard on her book "Memory Stones". Tanya unpacks the concept of "memory stones", inspired by the Book of Joshua, to remember God's faithfulness in our lives. Aired: May 17th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Memory Stones, here https://amzn.to/44ZZXtE. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Movies, novels, and quite frankly, our society today, creates an unrealistic expectation about what true love looks like. Care Baldwin speaks with Robin Jones Gunn and Tricia Goyer about what teen girls and single women should believe about love. Girls need to first establish God-honouring thinking and beliefs to have a peaceful and empowered approach to dating. Aired: May 10th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Before You Meet Your Future Husband, here https://amzn.to/3Vv4QXz. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Stephanie Morales-Beaulieu on her book based on the life of her late father, "Anything But Ordinary: Finding Faith That Works When Life Doesn't." Anything But Ordinary tells the story of the divine encounter that changed the trajectory of her dad's life and the faith that profoundly influenced his too-short journey to his death. Aired: May 10th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Anything But Ordinary, here https://amzn.to/3LWlPi7. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews NYT Bestselling Author and "The Money Saving Mom", Crystal Paine. Crystal shares how busy moms can simplify and enjoy their lives. Aired: May 3rd, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Time-Saving Mom, here https://amzn.to/4425OhP. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Teaching girls that having the courage to do the right thing in the moment can change someone’s world. Being humble, being kind, loving people who are hard to love, standing up for what’s right, giving God the credit… these all take courage and parent should exhibit these to our kids. Renae Brumbaugh Green’s new book "Courageous Girls Can Change the World: Devotions and Prayers for Making a Difference" empowers 8-to-12 year old girls to discover that even though they're young, they can make a difference in the world. Aired: April 26th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Courageous Girls Can Change the World, here https://amzn.to/41MU0y8. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews former journalist and news anchor, Jillian Benfield, on her book "The Gift of the Unexpected". Jillian shares her and her husband's experience of finding our her unborn son had down syndrome, and how she learned to undergo the unexpected and confront the pain. Aired: April 26th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Gift of the Unexpected, here https://amzn.to/3Nd43rY. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Care Baldwin and author Laura Sassi talk about how to create “Heart Moments” with their kids because when you encounter God’s Word, you don’t just want to read it, you want to respond to it. Laura’s new book My Tender Heart Bible brings her talent for rhyme and her years of experience as a school teacher together for a Bible storybook for 0-4 year old's. Aired: April 19th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase My Tender Heart Bible, here https://amzn.to/3UDjbAG. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Lead Pastor of The Metropolitan Bible Church in Ottawa, Jonathan Griffiths, on his book "God Alone". He discusses how understanding God better, particularly in terms of the attributes he has that are not shared with his creation (i.e. omnipotence), is how we are truly transformed. Aired: April 19th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase God Alone, here https://amzn.to/3MEEXC7. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Kids (and adults too!) have an easier time learning and remembering ideas when they're put into an acrostic, rhyme, and song. God, the author of all language knows this. Try using the letters of the alphabet to better understand scripture and how it points to God's great plan and love for us. Care Baldwin chats with Timothy Brindle, who applies his Masters of Divinity at Westminster Theological Seminary and study of the Old Testament and his more than twenty years of Christian hip hop, to teach theology to kids. Aired: April 12th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Acrostic of Scripture, here https://amzn.to/3UdhHwT. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews electrical engineer, Hannah Schermerhorn, on her book "A Single Life to Live: Stop Waiting for Your Life to Begin and Thrive Where God Has You Today". Sara talks about how she became single after being engaged, how to unpack and work through the baggage we have that affects our relationships, and how she learned to find authentic joy in her singleness. Aired: April 12th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase A Single Life to Live, here https://amzn.to/3ZHAmSG. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

God made both man and woman in His image and the Bible is filled with stories of girls and women that He uses for His purposes. Care Baldwin speaks with author Sarah Parker Rubio on how the stories of these famous and lesser-known women in the Bible point to God’s plan and a purpose for his beloved daughters today and help them navigate the sometimes confusing messages around them. Aired: April 5th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Her Story, Her Strength, here https://amzn.to/40CZBXl. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Seattle-based writer and cultural commentator, Sara Billups, on her book "Orphaned Believers: How a Generation of Christian Exiles Can Find the Way Home". Sara encourages anyone who feels culturally or spiritually orphaned in their church, specifically as it relates to the culture wars of the 80s and 90s, and its impact on evangelical Christianity in the U.S. Aired: April 5th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Orphaned Believers, here https://amzn.to/3lVYTFL. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews local Ottawa author, Claire Cardinal, on her book "Perpetual Healing: Dance It Out Every Single Day". Claire shares her journey with depression since age 12, and encourages us to partner with Jesus in your daily healing journey. Aired: March 29th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Perpetual Healing, here https://amzn.to/3JARF1q. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

This world is not our home. The Bible is full of examples of why we can often feel homesick. God is preparing a perfect home for us and Care Baldwin and Caroline Saunders talk about how we can create a better home in this life while we’re waiting for the next. Aired: March 15th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Story of Home, here https://amzn.to/3Lk5Fzi. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews wellness practitioner, Roxanne Harris, on her book "Audaciously Alive: Choosing to Live Well on Purpose". She shares how she learned to live well despite living with debilitating chronic illness. Aired: March 15th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Audaciously Alive, here https://amzn.to/3JxhO2I. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

For many people today, marriage is a romantic contract that is flexible. Care Baldwin speaks with author and apologist Sam Allberry about the importance of giving kids a positive vision of marriage at a young age and that marriage is meant to point to God’s love. Aired: March 8th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase God's Signpost, here https://amzn.to/3ITJzkm . As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews award-winning author and podcast host, Jen Pollock Michel, on her book "In Good Time: 8 Habits for Reimagining Productivity, Resisting Hurry, and Practicing Peace". She shares how she realized she was idolizing productivity and business in and of themselves, and why that was an unhealthy mindset. Aired: March 8th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase In Good Time, here https://amzn.to/3ZFvH3W. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Learning about the Bible, history, and God's truths in a simple and easy-to-remember way that they can carry with them will help young people withstand difficult times. Care Baldwin and Champ Thornton discuss his book “The Really Radical Book for Kids” to help inspire curiosity and excitement as they see God as "radical" and look back at the roots of their faith. Aired: March 1st, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Really Radical Book for Kids, here https://amzn.to/3SDcVb1. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews author Barb Raveling on her book "Say Goodbye to Emotional Eating: 100 Renewing Exercises to Help You Break Free from the Control of Food". She shares reasons why we tend to overeat, and ways to overcome it. She also shares common lies about food that cause us to eat too much. Aired: March 1st, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Say Goodbye to Emotional Eating, here https://amzn.to/3xPgOA9. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

When you encourage your child to tap in to their big imagination, they just might grow up to be a published author! Care Baldwin speaks with new author Chris Smith on his journey to releasing the teen/YA adventure series Bonvida’s Awakening. Aired: February 22nd, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Bonvida's Awakening, here https://amzn.to/3klNcar. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Senior Ambassador and President Emeritus of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, Bruce J. Clemenger on his book "The New Orthodoxy". The 1960’s promise of political liberalism embraced in Canada was to provide a philosophy of government that facilitates the individual's vision and pursuit of the good life. Decades later, the promotion of individual autonomy and fraternity by governments and the courts threatens to undermine the very freedom governments claim to promote and protect. What is liberalism and how does Canada fit into this? What are the 3 primary approaches among Christians towards politics and the role of the state? Aired: February 22nd, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The New Orthodoxy, here https://amzn.to/3Io9mAG. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Waking up with praise helps us experience gratitude and joy. Care Baldwin speaks with Will and Courtney Kassner on how parents and children alike can celebrate the gift of each new day by appreciating all God has given His creatures. Aired: February 15th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. When the World Wakes Up, here https://amzn.to/3luqv3X. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews local Ottawa author and former professor at Algonquin College, J. Ian Henderson on his book "What's Your Life Trying to Teach You?". Ian shares some life lessons he has learned, based on his life experience and his favourite quotes, including how to improve your memory, the importance of gratitude and your mental state, and how he defines success. Aired: February 15th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase What's Your Life Trying to Teach You?, here https://amzn.to/40Sp7sd. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

When kids are being teased it makes them feel small. Care Baldwin speaks with speaker and bestselling author Ginger Hubbard about the underlying heart motives that lead kids to tease each other and how parents can encourage their children to show humility and use wholesome talk that builds others up. Aired: February 8th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Shawn and His Amazing Shrinking Sister, here https://amzn.to/3DHLRBd. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews local Ottawa author, Dr. Jacob Duala-Ekoko, on on his book "Choose Life: Principles for Victorious and Impactful Living". Jacob speaks about the need to challenge the limitations of one’s environment, and encourages us not to ignore change, rather employ change to our advantage. He also offers advice on how to overcome our, often subconscious, tendency to self-sabotage. Aired: February 8th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Choose Life, here https://amzn.to/3l6hWwf. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Bedtime can be full of big emotions for kids. Care and Britney Winn Lee (author of “Good Night, Body: Finding Calm From Head to Toe”) discuss how parents can follow a simple mindfulness exercise to help kids transition from a busy day to restful sleep. Aired: February 1st, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Good Night, Body, here https://amzn.to/3kWwTRe. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews writer, film and creative director, and actor, Blaine Hogan, on on his book "Exit The Cave". Blaine uses the allegory of The Cave to touch on how understanding our past can be the key to imagining our future, living in the present, and unlocking a new kind of creativity. Aired: February 1st, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Exit The Cave, here https://amzn.to/409PYzB. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

We all have a place we like to go feel closer to God. On this week’s Wednesday Bookmark, Care and author Shelley Kinder talk about spontaneous worship and how we should look outside the walls of the church more often to see, feel, hear, and worship our Creator. Aired: January 25th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase God and Me at the Sea, here https://amzn.to/3woOfZF. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews writer, and founder of The Fallow House, Rachel Marie Kang, on on her book "Let There Be Art". Rachel wants everyone to know that your art is not peripheral to life--it is at the very heart of why you exist and what you have to offer to yourself and to the world. Aired: January 25th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Let There Be Art, here https://amzn.to/3Wtz101. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

We never forget the first time someone we care about dies. It shapes us. And how we handle it shaped us too. On this week’s Wednesday Bookmark, Care Baldwin speaks with child psychologist and counselor and the author of several children's books Nancy Bo Flood on how adults can help children cope with grief and loss. Check out their conversation from her book “Walking Grandma Home: a Story of Grief, Hope and Healing". Aired: January 18th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Walking Grandma Home, here https://amzn.to/3XB1KRv. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews international speaker, podcaster and author of over 40 books, Mary Demuth, on on her book "Love, Pray, Listen". Mary unpacks 1 Corinthians 13: 4-7, the "love chapter" of the Bible, as it applies to parenting. She also touches on why we, as parents, struggle to humble ourselves when our kids don't turn out quite as we expected they would, and how to keep the faith when things get hard. Aired: January 18th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Love, Pray, Listen, here https://amzn.to/3WnKjDa. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

The Tree Street Kids series for middle grade readers is full of adventure, mystery, friendship, and life lessons, and is perfect for reluctant readers. Author Amanda Cleary Eastep is back to talk with Care about Book 4: “Mystery in Crooked Creek Woods”. Amanda shares the message of loving your enemies, offers some Indigenous Chicago history, and reveals the character she has grown most attached to. Aired: January 11th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Mystery In Crooked Creek Woods, here https://amzn.to/3aoQjFr. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews adoption advocate and adoptive mom, Susan Tebos, on on her book "We've Been There". Susan goes into depth on the social media post that inspired this book, and how adopted teens can come to peace with physical and racial differences they share with their adoption family. Aired: January 11th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase We've Been There, here https://amzn.to/3GrPcVI. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

On this week’s Wednesday Bookmark, Care speaks with high school teacher and two-time Governor General’s Literary Award recipient Caroline Pignat. As someone who writes for and guides teens, she shares how important it is to help them build self-esteem and confidence in who they are, and that the most effective way for them discover their identity is by discovering the God who created them. Aired: January 4th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase All I Am: A Catholic Devotional for Discovering Who You Are In God, here https://amzn.to/3vBzAKe. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews research professor of English and Christianity & Culture at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Karen Swallow Prior, on on her book "On Reading Well: Finding The Good Life through Great Books". Karen shares what it means to "read well", how we can learn virtues from various works of great literature, and why we should always mark up our books! Aired: January 4th, 2023 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase On Reading Well, here https://amzn.to/3GdwZuP. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews founder and director of Mockingbird Ministries, David Zahl, on his book Low Anthropology. David shares how our view of human nature, our "anthropology," creates expectations in our faith and relationships. Aired: November 30th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Low Anthropology, here https://amzn.to/3GRUawE. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Lori Stanley Roeleveld on her book Colorful Connections. She shares about her co-author Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, what led her to decide to talk about race, the questions we need to ask ourselves regarding race, her thoughts regarding cancel culture, and the Sunday morning segregation we still see today. Aired: November 23rd, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Colorful Connections, here https://amzn.to/3tPaF56. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Manda Carpenter on today's Wednesday Bookmark. Manda shares her experience with having and confessing an affair early on in her marriage. Aired: November 9th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Soul Care to Save Your Life, here https://amzn.to/3WtYjMO. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Chris Sonksen on today's Wednesday Bookmark. Chris shares the phenomenon of "leader drift", and some of the negative consequences that can occur when a team member begins to drift from the vision of the church and the leader they serve. Aired: November 2nd, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Saving Your Church From Itself, here https://amzn.to/3fdhgTd. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews host of Premier Christian Radio's "Unbelievable?" podcast, Justin Brierley, on today's Wednesday Bookmark. Justin shares some reasons for why after 10 years of interviewing the world's leading atheists, including Richard Dawkins, he is still a Christian and believes the best explanation for our world is God. Aired: October 26th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Unbelievable?, here https://amzn.to/3VP1Ncb. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Mandy Hale on today's Wednesday Bookmark, and she shares why anxiety-ridden people almost relax during the most earth-shattering moments in life, how she went 7 whole days without sleeping, and the question "What if I am not enough?". Aired: October 19th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Turn Towards The Sun, here https://amzn.to/3MByaaa. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Until we cultivate church spaces where people with disabilities can fully belong, flourish, and lead, we are not valuing the diverse members of the body of Christ. On today's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock Tozer interviews disabled scholar and Shakespeare lecturer, Amy Kenny, on being disabled in the church, and challenging assumptions on disability. Aired: October 12th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase My Body Is Not A Prayer Request, here https://amzn.to/3SCML7u. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Many Christian women are torn between how the church has taught traditional gender roles and the liberty they see secular society afford to women. But what if the church's conventional teachings on the place of women aren't really biblical at all? On today's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock Tozer interviews managing editor for Arise Daily Devotionals, Julie Zine Coleman. Julie shares how she learned to dig deep into passages, seeing them as part of a greater biblical story, and how she found freedom in Christ through that, as a woman. Aired: October 5th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase On Purpose, here https://amzn.to/3rO8duJ. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

On today's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock Tozer interviews Ottawa's own Lisa Elliott. Lisa shares walking the fine line between private and public life in ministry, fortifying your marriage as a couple in ministry, and learning to make your mess your message. Aired: September 28th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase A Ministry Survival Guide, here https://amzn.to/3DOhHxd. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

On today's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock Tozer interviews Presbyterian pastor of 40 years, Douglas J. Brouwer. Douglas shares how imposter syndrome affected his ordination, fears of public speaking, and some of the challenges that arise behind the scenes in church life. Aired: September 14th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Chasing after Wind, here https://amzn.to/3Bsj2be. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

On today's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock Tozer interviews the founding and colead pastor of Soul City Church in Chicago. Listen back to their discussion on how to stop obsessing over the past and worrying about the future, and instead experience peace and purpose in the present moment. Aired: September 7th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase What's Here Now?, here https://amzn.to/3RsGeLK. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

On today's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock Tozer interviews former University of Dublin lecturer, Niamh M. Middleton, on her book Jesus and Women: Beyond Feminism. She shares how her research on evolutionary biology and modern day feminism has provided new insights into Genesis 1-3. She also compares the portrayal of women in the Old Testament, with how they are treated in the gospels, to highlight Jesus revolutionary attitude towards women. Aired: June 8th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Jesus and Women: Beyond Feminism, here https://amzn.to/39aOXld. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

On today's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock Tozer interviews Scott LaPierre in his book "Your Marriage God's Way." Scott shares how he had to reprioritize his relationship with his wife after the church he pastored grew 3 times its size. He also shares the different forms and expressions of love in the Bible, and what agape love looks like in a marital relationship. Aired: June 1st, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Your Marriage God's Way, here https://amzn.to/3ajc510. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Idelette McVicker grew up in South Africa during apartheid, and was in a church and community environment where racist thoughts were reinforced. In her interview with Brock, she shares how she learned to grapple with her own history with white supremacy, and move towards a a place of bringing marginalized voices to the center of her consciousness. Aired: May 25th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Recovering Racists, here https://amzn.to/3NwhQ9T. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Kechi Okwuchi was one of two survivors of a 2005 plane crash. An unimaginable experience, but 17 years later, she isn't letting her trauma define her. Listen back to her interview with Brock, where she shares the moments leading up to the plane crash, the experiences she had in a coma, and how she has coped with the physical and mental trauma. Kechi hopes to encourage readers and listeners with the truth that there is life after trauma. Aired: May 18th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase More Than My Scars, here https://amzn.to/3FSbLSx. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Is your childhood struggling with worry and anxiety? On this week's Wednesday Bookmark with Brock Tozer, Jean Holthaus outlines the differences between a child's brain and an adult's brain, healthy vs. unhealthy childhood anxiety, and to mitigate stressors in their environment. Aired: May 11th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase When Anxiety Roars, here https://amzn.to/3KRKu3G. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Do find yourself chasing an unattainable standard of perfection? Are you seeking more and more fulfillment in things of this world? On this week's Wednesday Bookmark with Brock Tozer, Mikala Albertson shares how becoming a wife, mother, and family practice doctor made her realize that a perfect life doesn't exist. In fact, when pain is all around you, an ordinary life is something to be deeply embraced. Aired: May 4th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Ordinary on Purpose, here https://amzn.to/3vBDCTR. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

How can you navigate the unique role and challenges you'll face as a pastor's wife? On this week's Wednesday Bookmark with Brock Tozer, Christine Hoover talks experiencing bitterness, how to thrive in your marriage, and finding the right mindset as a pastor's wife. Aired: April 27th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase How to Thrive as a Pastor's Wife, here https://amzn.to/3Ke0xbC. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Who is the right person to be a foster parent? How should you consider attachments in the foster parent/child relationship? How do you prepare your biological kids for the foster parenting journey? On this week's Wednesday Bookmark interview with Brock Tozer, Jamie C. Finn shares a bit about the foster parenting journey from a Christian perspective. Aired: April 20th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Foster The Family, here https://amzn.to/3KMmZd0. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock talks with Michaela O'Donnell, the executive director of Fuller Seminary's De Pree Center for Leadership, on her book "Make Work Matter." She invites us to re-orient our idea of our "calling" as a Christian, and shares what it means to be creative in the context of work. Aired: April 13th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Make Work Matter, here https://amzn.to/37Gnh6N. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

"When God says something's OK, it's OK." Brock interviews local Ottawa author Nancy Steele on this week's Wednesday Bookmark. She shares her story of founding out she has a chronic illness, and the comfort and healing she found in God, and in being more intentional with creating boundaries in her life. Aired: April 6th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. From Stumbling Blocks to Stepping Stones, here https://amzn.to/3Jcl6oh. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

You may not have been raised with perfect health, or in a healthy family environment, but thankfully, God can work through our struggles and turn our test into a testimony. On this week's Wednesday Bookmark, Mathana Senthilnathan shares the fatherly love she found in her Heavenly Father, when she didn't receive it from her earthly father. She also shares the challenges of developing severe asthma as a young child that left her bedridden, and how she was ultimately brought to Christ at age 16. Aired: March 30th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Daughter of the King, here https://amzn.to/3tUregV. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Are the limits of our body bad? Brock Tozer interviews Kelly M. Kapic, who makes the case that no, they are not bad, and our human limitations are actually a gift from God, not a deficiency. Aired: March 16th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase You're Only Human, here https://amzn.to/3I3hLaH. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Carolyn Cheer is a local Ottawa author and blogger at tidbits_of_treasures on Instagram. She is also a wife and mother of 4, and her journey as a writer and presenter began when God strengthened her faith and restored her confidence after a lifelong struggle with broken self-esteem and ADD. Brock interviewed Carolyn on her 21-day devotional, "Do You Believe I Am God or Not?" on the Wednesday Bookmark this morning. Aired: March 9th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Do You Believe I Am God or Not?, here https://amzn.to/3Kmd8df. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Some relationships are tougher than others, but we are still called to love our neighbours as ourselves. Executive director of Peacemaker Ministries, P. Brian Noble, thinks we should be "enthusiastically crazy" for reconciliation. On this week's Wednesday Bookmark with Brock Tozer, P. Brian shares some ways you can reconcile and be at peace with the challenging relationships in your life. Aired: March 2nd, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Living Reconciled, here https://amzn.to/3snKPVD. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Do you crave unhealthy foods or overeat when you're stressed, bored, or lonely? These and other food triggers not only have an emotional and physical basis, they can also become a spiritual battle. On this week's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock interviews Amber Lia, where she shares her personal health and fitness journey and struggle with "food triggers", and discusses how we can avoid emotional eating and make choices that better honour ourselves, and God. Aired: February 23rd, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Food Triggers, here https://amzn.to/3I5sBxI. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Why do Christ followers have trouble staying out of debt? How do you guard your thoughts against negativity regarding money? Brock interviews Rebecca van Noppen, who you may know as the co-host of the Let's Talk Money podcast on CHRI, on her financial book Cultivating Trust—all about trusting God deeper with your financial worries and decisions. Aired: February 16th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Cultivating Trust, here https://www.yairusonline.com/morethanenoughbooks. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

This week on the Wednesday Bookmark, Brock interviews Hillary L. McBride on her book "The Wisdom of Your Body." She shares the meaning of embodied living, and the factors that often lead to disembodiment. Learn how to love your body, and to truly live and experience it as your home. Aired: February 9th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Wisdom of Your Body, here https://amzn.to/3oxIYeR. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Why does kindness matter? Why are we NOT kind, sometimes? This week on the Wednesday Bookmark, Brock interviews DaySpring community manager, Becky Keife, on her book "The Simple Difference". Becky shares personal stories about her personal conviction with kindness, and explains the importance of being intentional with compassion and kindness in our daily lives. Aired: February 2nd, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Simple Difference, here https://amzn.to/3AM60Dp. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

This week on the Wednesday Bookmark, Brock interviews Andi Andrew on her book, Friendship—It's Complicated. She shares how experiences in her childhood and young adulthood led her to becoming codependent, how that impacted her friendships later on, and ways that she was able to restore those broken relationships. Aired: January 26th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Friendship—It's Complicated, here https://amzn.to/32fkX46. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

This week on the Wednesday Bookmark, Brock interviews Jamie Amerine on her book "Rest, Girl." Jami shares the story of when she accidentally shoplifted, discusses the interplay between social media and rest, and shares how we can work toward feeling less stressed and more blessed in 2022. Aired: January 19th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Rest, Girl, here https://amzn.to/3FnqDqv. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

In this busy, jaded world of ours, we often take for granted what we see every day. We may set aside time to spend with God in a quiet room, but we struggle to see his hand in a traffic jam or while walking the dog. Karen Wingate was born legally blind, but was able to have her visual acuity restored in 2016 after a life-changing surgery. She joins Brock Tozer on the Wednesday Bookmark to discuss her book, "With Fresh Eyes." Aired: January 12th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase With Fresh Eyes, here https://amzn.to/3eyXr4D. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

How can you embrace your identity as a woman and become exactly who God created you to be? Denisse Copeland joins Brock Tozer on the Wednesday Bookmark to discuss her book, "Set Apart." Aired: January 5th, 2022 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Set Apart, here https://amzn.to/3EFps5k. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Young people today are among the most anxiety-ridden generation since anxiety has been measured. Care Baldwin talks with Max Lucado about how we can help preteens process their worries, deal with anxiety, and rely on God's faithfulness. He also explains how following the C.A.L.M. acronym can help practically manage anxiety and choose happy thoughts. Aired: December 8th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Anxious for Nothing (Young Readers Edition), here https://amzn.to/3dg3Pxd. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

There are thousands of Saints honoured throughout history for their obedience to God and their selfless acts of love toward those in need. Care Baldwin speaks with author of “A Saint A Day” Meredith Hinds discuss how relatable these ordinary people were when they said “yes” to God. Aired: December 1st, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase A Saint A Day, here https://amzn.to/3ll6rhH. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

On this week's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock interviews author Jeff Brown, where they discuss the benefits of being a consistent and intentional reader, and why reading is difficult for many of us today. Aired: December 1st, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Read to Lead, here https://amzn.to/3I960R8. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

On this week's Wednesday Bookmark, Brock interviews author Karen DeArmond Gardner, where she discusses how she went from being "love-bombed" to surviving a 30 year abusive marriage, and the healing journey she now finds herself in. Aired: November 24th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Hope for Healing from Domestic Abuse, here https://amzn.to/30IAU1W. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Care Baldwin and author and pastor Champ Thornton, MDiv discuss the word imagery found in the book of Isaiah that paints the picture of Christmas and the wonders of the coming Messiah. Take time this Advent and Christmas season to celebrate the ultimate gift of our Saviour and the fulfilment of God's promises. Aired: November 24th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Wonders of His Love, here https://amzn.to/3FtktFy. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

We were created by a Creator to be creative. Care Baldwin and author Dave Connis talk about how one little girl's interest in how things are made inspired him to write a kids book, and that creating and inventing is a form of worship. Aired: November 17th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Inventions of God (and Eva), here https://amzn.to/30jdHmx. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Brock interviews Jon Tyson on his book "The Intentional Father", where they get into a discussion on today's "fatherhood crisis" and the 5 types of fathers, as defined by Jon. Aired: November 17th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Intentional Father, here https://amzn.to/3kYMHQL. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

In today's Wednesday Bookmark interview, Brock interviews Daniel Bowman Jr. on his book "On The Spectrum: Autism, Faith & the Gifts of Neurodiversity." Daniel explains how he came to learn he was autistic back in 2015, what makes neurodiverse people different, how we can support neurodiverse people, and how his life has changed, particularly as it relates to his Christian faith. Aired: November 10th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase On The Spectrum, here https://amzn.to/3GSdJm9. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Kids have questions about the world, and they want to know MORE than simply "God made things this way." That's where science comes in! Join Care and Brock Eastman (A.K.A Dr. Fizzlebop) for a discussion on his new book "Faith and Science with Dr. Fizzlebop", and why it's important for kids to learn about both God and science. Aired: November 10th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Faith and Science with Dr. Fizzlebop: 52 Fizztastically Fun Experiments and Devotions for Families, here https://amzn.to/3q9tkI4. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

In today's Wednesday Bookmark interview, Brock interviews local Ottawa author, Danielle Presseault, where she discusses some of the physical, mental, and spiritual health challenges she has been through and how paying closer attention to God, she has found renewed hope and strength. Aired: November 3rd, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Ripple Effect, here https://amzn.to/3Cv1HfN. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

A young Sheila Walsh once asked her mother if God was still awake and what “work hours” He kept! Care Baldwin and Sheila discuss how kids can be reassured that, no matter what’s going on, God is with them 24/7. We can ask big questions and have an ongoing conversation with a loving God who keeps his promises. Aired: November 3rd, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Is God Still Awake?, here https://amzn.to/2ZG3II9. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Care Baldwin and Margaret Feinberg discuss the power of speaking daily affirmations and truth from God out loud. Youth today need to be reminded of God's promises in the midst of negativity, isolation, and influences from culture. Aired: October 27th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase God's Power In Me, here https://amzn.to/3m5wLND. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

In today's Wednesday Bookmark interview, Brock interviews Meggan Larson on her new book collaboration with over 25 female authors on overcoming loss, heartache, and other life challenges, and finding success through faith. Aired: October 27th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Truth About Success, here https://amzn.to/3GcWWKh. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Scriptures are an essential part of the Christian faith. In Brock's Wednesday Bookmark interview with Bradley Jersak, they dive into the schools of Biblical interpretation, and discuss why Bradley supports the "Emmaus Way." Aired: October 20th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase A More Christlike Word, here https://amzn.to/30vyG5M. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

By the age of 10, around one-third of all girls & 22% of boys say how they look is their #1 worry. These are startling facts shared by Justin Holcomb, and in his conversation with Care Baldwin, we learn the role that parents have in shaping their child's body image…whether harmful or positive. Aired: October 20th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase God Made Me in His Image, here https://amzn.to/3lNsKxf. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Corporate business leader, Preston Poore, talks with Brock Tozer about the connection between Christianity and corporate leadership and the workplace, as well as the importance of honesty. Aired: October 13th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Discipled Leader, here https://amzn.to/3lpccv3. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

God is the original Artist and has used poetry, rhyme, and even acrostics throughout history to help us learn who He is and what He has done for us. Care Baldwin interviews Christian rapper and author Timothy Brindle about Lyrical Theology and that the study of God doesn't have to be boring. Aired: October 13th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Acrostic of God, here https://amzn.to/3iK4Ctv. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Finding the balance between allowing letting God to take control of our life, but also ensuring that we are being His hands and feet and putting in the work ourselves can be a tough one to strike. In Brock's Wednesday Bookmark interview with Pastor Mandy Smith, she discusses how she learned to "rest, receive, and respond" in her relationship with the Lord. Aired: October 6th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Unfettered, here https://amzn.to/3FgeEvL. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Jared Kennedy and Care Baldwin discuss how sharing stories of Jesus' miracles remind us that God is not only powerful and active today, but each one teaches us something big and true about our Saviour. Aired: October 6th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Jesus is Bigger than Me, here https://amzn.to/2ZM1Rku. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

If the Gospel is simple, why doesn’t the Bible simply present it? If the Bible includes immoral laws, how can it be inspired? If Christianity is true, shouldn’t Christians show more evidence of sanctification? These are just some of the questions that Brock touches on in his interview with Christian apologist and professor Dr. Randal Rauser. Aired: September 29th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Conversations With My Inner Atheist, here https://amzn.to/3nZfVkH. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Singer/songwriter JJ Heller writes love songs and lullabies to provide comfort and reassurance to kids and adults alike. We all need reminding that God is with us and everything will be okay! In Care Baldwin’s interview with JJ, they discuss her bedtime story book based on her song “Hand To Hold” and how adults can regain their sense of “childlike wonder”. Aired: September 29th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Hand to Hold, here https://amzn.to/3lRQnDq. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

In Brock's interview with Baylor University professor Beth Allison Barr, they get into the nitty-gritty of "Biblical Womanhood" and the recently adopted term in Christianity, "complementarianism." Beth uses historical contexts and Biblical truths to discuss contemporary understandings of women in Christianity and how they relate to the Gospel message. Aired: September 15th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Making of Biblical Womanhood, here https://amzn.to/2XaAVd7. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Kids and young people (even many adults) need to have their emotions validated but don’t have to live in them. What brings us down doesn’t have to keep us down. Care Baldwin talks to Best-Selling author Max Lucado about why we sometimes let our emotions take control and how kids can find their joy back by helping other people. “True happiness comes when we give happiness away.” Aired: September 15th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Where'd My Giggle Go, here https://amzn.to/3lc5bwy. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Care Baldwin and author Heather Avis discuss how can we teach our kids to embrace and appreciate each other’s differences. Heather shares how her adopted daughter Macy’s courage as someone living with Down Syndrome inspired her best-selling children’s book “Different: A Great Thing to Be!” and the role adoption can play in helping families, individuals, and communities appreciate what makes us “different”. Aired: April 7th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase Different: A Great Thing to Be!, here https://amzn.to/3BOltCu. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Meditation has proven to have many benefits, including the reduction of stress, control over anxiety, decreased blood pressure. But how does Biblical meditation compare with the more mainstream, Eastern method? Brock interviews psychiatrist Timothy R. Jennings to discuss the differences and commonalities between Biblical and Eastern meditation, the impacts of each on our brain, and the difference between meditation and prayer. Aired: September 8th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Download a FREE DPF of Meditation: Biblical Method vs. Eastern Method, here https://comeandreason.com/files/share/Meditation_Guide_6x9_web.pdf. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca

Teens can make major money decisions now that will set them up for financial success. Care Baldwin interviews author of “The Money Challenge for Teens” Art Rainer about different real-life money challenges teens might face at any stage of life such as avoiding debt, generosity, and even planning for retirement. They also discuss the danger that social media presents in exposing them to a standard of living that may or may not be healthy… or even real! Aired: April 7th, 2021 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canada. Purchase The Money Challenge For Teens, here https://amzn.to/31xbRM6. As an Amazon Associate, CHRI earns from qualifying purchases. For more CHRI shows, visit chri.ca