Shannon is joined by Singer-Songwriter Rebecca St. James and Actress Candace Cameron Bure for a conversation about their upcoming film, Unsung Hero. Rebecca sheds light on the hardships she faced growing up and discusses how God gave her a platform through music at a very young age. Rebecca and Candace discuss why telling this story was so important to them and provide a behind-the-scenes look at what listeners can expect to see on the screen. Later, Candace discusses the rise of faith-based...

Shannon is joined by Pastor Chris Bennett and his wife Julie Bennett for a conversation about their new book, Fighting for Family: The Relentless Pursuit of Building Belonging. Julie opens up about her cancer diagnosis and the impact the battle with the disease had on her family and faith journey. She and Chris explain the importance of fighting for family and relationships during divisive times and emphasize how the people in our lives can provide healing during times of suffering. Learn...

Shannon is joined by NYT best-selling author Pastor John Burke for a conversation about his latest book, Imagine the God of Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God’s Revelation, and the Love You’ve Always Wanted..   John details his faith journey from agnostic to becoming a devout believer in God and the afterlife. Later, he provides a glimpse into the stories of people's experiences with Heaven that are featured in his book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shannon is joined by Pastor of apologetics and cultural engagement at Prestonwood Baptist Church Dr. Jeremiah Johnston to discuss his study of the resurrection of Jesus as detailed in his new book, Body of Proof: The 7 Best Reasons to Believe in the Resurrection of Jesus--and Why It Matters Today.   Jeremiah delves into his research of Jesus’ resurrection and lays out the historical evidence that supports it. He explains how amid all the pain, suffering, and polarization that exists within...

Shannon is joined by Senator James Lankford (R-OK) for a conversation about the hot-button issues out of Washington this week. Senator Lankford explains his reasoning for voting “no” on the appropriation bills that reached the Senate. Later, he looks ahead to the Supreme Court's upcoming oral arguments for the chemical abortion pill case and explains why he's fighting to decrease the number of abortions across the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shannon Bream is joined by FOX News Correspondent and Host of the Searching for Heroes podcast Ben Hall for a conversation about his career as a war correspondent. Ben reflects on his story of survival two years following the devastating attack in Ukraine and shares his excitement for his new chapter of life. Later, he sheds insight from his coverage on the conflicts in Israel, Gaza, and Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shannon sits down with NYT bestselling author, podcaster, and founder of IF: Gathering, Jennie Allen for a conversation about her latest book, Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It. Jennie explains that our feelings are a gift from God and that they allow us to connect with Him, as well as one another. She unpacks ways for listeners to acknowledge and process a variety of emotions, both good and bad, and shares personal stories of how being vulnerable...

Shannon is joined by Author and Preacher Joshua Broome for a conversation about his latest book, 7 Lies That Will Ruin Your Life: What My Journey from Porn Star to Preacher Taught Me About the Truth That Sets Us Free.   Joshua shares the story of how he ended up in the adult film industry and explains the heartache, depression, and anxiety it brought on. He discusses how his wife led him to pursue knowing God, and how stepping away from sin saved his life. Learn more about your ad choices....

Shannon is joined by columnist, broadcaster, and author Carrie Sheffield for a conversation about her latest book, Motorhome Prophecies: A Journey of Healing and Forgiveness.   Carrie unpacks her past, dealing with a dysfunctional family, poverty, and depression. She explains how she processed her trauma and the journey of healing that ultimately reconciled her relationship with God. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the season of Lent begins, Shannon is joined by author and Pastor of Church of the City Dr. Darren Whitehead for a conversation about his latest book, The Digital Fast: 40 Days to Detox Your Mind and Reclaim What Matters Most.   Pastor Whitehead examines the toxicity of our dependency on technology and explores the benefits of taking a break from our phones and social media. He emphasizes that by putting down our phones, we can bring ourselves closer to God's presence. Learn more about...

Shannon is joined by worship leader and author Tasha Layton for a conversation about her career in the music industry, as well as her book, Look What You've Done.   Tasha reflects on her life before her music career and discusses how she was able to lift herself out of times of darkness and despair. She touches on her relationship with Church and how she was able to strengthen her relationship with God by understanding His love and grace.   Later, Tasha discusses how she's able to balance...

Shannon is joined by FOX News Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst for a conversation about the current state of the Israel-Hamas war.   Trey discusses the emotional impact of the war on both journalists and civilians but emphasizes the importance of bringing people first-hand coverage of the events. He reports on the latest updates within the war and discusses what a post-conflict region could look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shannon is joined by author, podcast host, and Christian fitness expert Kim Dolan Leto for a conversation about maintaining healthy faith and fitness habits.   Kim provides guidance for listeners who are trying to honor their bodies and keep on track with their New Year's Resolutions. She shares health-related hardships experienced by her family and emphasizes the importance of giving our struggles to God. Later, she gives practical tips for listeners to make responsible decisions in the new...

Shannon is joined by Legal Commentator and Author Horace Cooper for a conversation about the importance of the New Hampshire primary.   Horace provides his analysis of New Hampshire voters and explains the obstacles ahead for the Republican candidates challenging the frontrunner, former President Donald Trump. He discusses President Biden's approach to New Hampshire and lays out the consequences of a third-party candidate’s run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shannon is joined by Christian rock musician and author John Cooper for a conversation about his latest book, Wimpy, Weak, & Woke: How Truth Can Save America From Utopian Destruction. John details his faith journey, citing how the devastating loss of his mother strengthened his relationship with Jesus, and ultimately led him to pursue a career in music. He discusses the formation of his band, Skillet, and shares his reaction to the current state of the country, and why he hopes his book...

Shannon is joined by best-selling author and philanthropist Mitch Albom for a conversation about his latest book, The Little Liar.   Mitch shares the inspiration for his novel, expressing that he wanted to highlight the value of truth and the ramifications of a single lie. He also discusses why he chose to set the story during the Holocaust, and the importance of remembering the historic tragedy that took place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shannon is joined by best-selling author, Pastor Jonathan Pokluda for a conversation about his latest book, Why Do I Do What I Don't Want to Do?: Replace Deadly Vices with Life-Giving Virtues.   Pastor Pokluda reflects on how his unique life journey forced him to question and understand his faith. He discusses the roles that vice, and virtue play within our lives and shares how believers can practice discipline to stop feeding sin.   Later, Pastor Pokluda shares how listeners can find a fresh...

Merry Christmas!   Shannon sits down with Pastor Max Lucado to reflect on the state of the world and emphasize the importance of the Christmas story to bring hope to the world. Later, he and Shannon discuss their favorite holiday traditions this time of year.   Finally, Pastor Lucado ends with a Christmas prayer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Bachelor’s Madison Prewett Troutt found her happy ending! Shannon is joined by Christian influencer and best-selling author Madison Prewett Troutt for a conversation about her latest book, The Love Everybody Wants: What You're Looking For Is Already Yours.   Madison discusses how her life changed after searching for love on The Bachelor, the faith-filled journey that led her to her true love and now-husband. She also shares the lessons learned during her season of singleness, and how it...

President and Founder of Founder and President of Arc of Justice Ret. Major Will Ostan has dedicated his life to advocate for ill and wounded service members. He joins Shannon for a conversation on his advocacy and latest book, The Patriot's Field Manual. Will explains how many how active service members are medically separated after they become ill or wounded while in uniform, and how the Wounded Warrior Bill of Rights legislation aims to amend this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

May you feel joy and peace this holiday season. Shannon is joined by NYT best-selling author, Pastor Max Lucado for a conversation about his latest movie, Because Of Bethlehem.   Pastor Lucado reflects on the story of Bethlehem and finds parallels within the troubling times of today. He explains how amidst such darkness, God brought a miracle that saved humanity, and encourages listeners to find hope during the holiday season.  Later, Pastor Lucado and Shannon discuss why the season of...

Shannon is joined by Christian author Ocieanna Fleiss for a conversation about her latest book, Awaiting the Manger: Whispers of Advent in the Old Testament.   Ocieanna provides a new way of looking at the traditional Christmas story through the lens of the Old Testament. She discusses the importance of studying the Advent during the holiday season and shares how listeners can adjust their minds and hearts to focus on the importance of Christ throughout the Christmas season. Follow Shannon...

Shannon is joined by public affairs expert and political commentator Denise Grace Gitsham for a conversation about her latest book, Politics for People Who Hate Politics: How to Engage without Losing Your Friends or Selling Your Soul.   Denise provides ways for listeners to have tough political conversations with family and loved ones this holiday season. She shares how her faith inspires her to bring love and truth in difficult situations and explains the importance of making people feel...

Shannon is joined by Marine veteran and Executive Director of Mission Roll Call Cole Lyle for a conversation about how his nonprofit supports and uplifts veterans.   Cole reflects on his experience as a veteran returning to civilian life and shares intimate details about his mental health struggles. He explains how his faith helped him survive the hard times and ultimately led him to public service, where he became an advocate for veterans.   Later, Cole shares how listeners can get access to...