Karl and Crew

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Start your day with spiritual encouragement, fresh conversation, and the power of prayer. Join Karl and Crew weekdays from 5 to 9 a.m. CT across the Moody Radio Network in Chicago, Spokane, Nashville, Charleston, and beyond.

  1. 18 HR AGO

    AI and Identity Ideology vs. Reality with Abdu Murray & The Fruit of Men’s Discipleship with Pastor Leonard Tanks Jr.

    Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme of “The Power of Prayer” with a discussion with Abdu Murray about how cultural forces are not just social trends, but spiritual challenges that threaten how we understand truth, identity, and what it means to be made in God’s image. Abdu is a speaker, author, and attorney who specializes in addressing issues where religious faith and emerging cultural trends intersect and collide. He is also the President of Embrace the Truth. He has also authored several books, including his latest, “Fake ID: How AI and Identity Ideology Are Collapsing Reality and What to Do About It”. Then we had Pastor Leonard Tanks join us to share his freedom story and about disciple-making. Pastor Tanks is a pastor, apologist, and emerging theologian based in Cleveland, Ohio, where he serves as the pastor and church planter of Reach City Church. He is committed to discipleship, and in January, Reach City Church launched its first Disciple-Making Bootcamp for Cleveland residents. Pastor Tanks will also be a guest speaker at the Walk Worthy Men’s Conference in Akron, Ohio, at The Chapel on Saturday, February 28th. You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.  If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:  Abdu Murray Interview [06:44 ] Pastor Leonard Tanks Interview [25:22] Karl and Crew airs live weekday mornings from 5-9 a.m. Central Time. Click this link for ways to listen in your area! https://www.moodyradio.org/ways-to-listen/ Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    49 min
  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    Freedom Friday: Because Someone Showed Me, I Now Walk With Jesus & “I Can Only Imagine 2” Movie Release with Tim Timmons

    On this Freedom Friday, we wrapped up our weekly theme of “Disciples Making Disciples” with a discussion with Stephen McWhirter about his story of being called out of darkness into light and choosing the Lord. Over twenty years ago, Stephen was a meth addict and a wounded preacher’s kid who had a radical encounter with Jesus. Today, he travels the world leading worship, is an award-winning songwriter, shares his testimony, and sees many people come to Christ. He is also an artist and writer with Capitol Christian Music Group and Re: think Music. Stephen shared his story in his debut book, “Radically Restored: How Knowing Jesus Heals Our Brokenness”. Then we had Tim Timmons join us to discuss how the hit song “Even If” inspired the movie “I Can Only Imagine 2”, which releases today. Tim is a singer-songwriter who spent over two decades in ministry, writing songs born of personal experiences with pain, cancer, hope, and joy. Since his 2013 debut, “Cast My Cares”, Timmons has been creating what he calls “prayers set to music”. He is also the author of the upcoming book, “Waking Up Again: A Journey of Grief and Gratitude”. Then we had Dr. Jared Nelms join us to discuss the importance of making disciples and encouraging them to apply what they learn. Jared serves as the President and CEO of The Timothy Initiative. He oversees TTI’s development of disciple-making/church-planting materials. He leads the mission to plant churches in unreached regions by training indigenous leaders. We then turned to the phone lines to ask listeners to share who showed them how to walk like Jesus.  You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.  If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:  Stephen McWhirter Interview [05:58] Dr. Jared Nelms Interview [18:44] Listener stories [38:05] Tim Timmons Interview [48:57] Karl and Crew airs live weekday mornings from 5-9 a.m. Central Time. Click this link for ways to listen in your area! https://www.moodyradio.org/ways-to-listen/ Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 9m
  3. 5 DAYS AGO

    Understanding Holy Sexuality with Dr. Christopher Yuan & Loving Muslim Neighbors During Ramadan with Dr. Samuel Naaman

    Today, on Karl and Crew, we kicked off our weekly theme of “Disciples Making Disciples” with a discussion with Christopher Yuan, who shared his story of freedom from homosexuality and of understanding gender and sexuality according to God’s design. Christopher is a leading authority on biblical sexuality and gender, known for his clear, gospel-centered teachings. He is also the author of “Holy Sexuality and the Gospel”. His expertise is uniquely informed by his personal experiences, advanced health sciences studies, and rigorous theological education. He is the creator of The Holy Sexuality Project, a groundbreaking video series that empowers parents and grandparents to confidently disciple their teens on biblical sexuality and gender at home. Then we had Larry McCall join us to discuss how to pursue a walk like Jesus. Larry is the Founder and Director of Walking Like Jesus Ministries, a Bible-teaching ministry focused on helping Christians understand, in practical ways, how the Gospel of Jesus shapes life’s most important relationships. He has also written several books, including “Walking With Jesus”. Then we had Dr. Samuel Naaman join us to discuss the purpose and meaning of Ramadan. Dr. Naaman is a Professor of Intercultural Studies at the Moody Bible Institute. He is also the Vice President of Call of Hope. He is also the President and co-founder of the South Asian Friendship Center, which serves Muslims and Hindus. You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.  If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:  Christopher Yuan Interview [10:29 ] Larry McCall Interview [28:48 ] Dr. Samuel Naaman Interview [41:18] Karl and Crew airs live weekday mornings from 5-9 a.m. Central Time. Click this link for ways to listen in your area! https://www.moodyradio.org/ways-to-listen/ Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    52 min
  4. 6 DAYS AGO

    6 Essentials for Reviving Your Faith with Dr. Mark Yarbrough & The Power of One-on-One Discipleship with Dr. Robert Lewis

    Today, on Karl and Crew, we kicked off our weekly theme of “Disciples Making Disciples” with a discussion with Dr. David Nelms to speak about the importance and impact of making disciple-makers. David serves as Founder of The Timothy Initiative (TTI). He is a former senior pastor who successfully grew three churches in Maryland, Iowa, and Florida. Then we had Dr. Robert Lewis join us to discuss the power of one-on-ones in discipleship. Dr. Lewis has been a pastor, writer, speaker, and visionary for over 40 years. He is the founder of the Men’s Fraternity ministry and developed a 3-year video curriculum. He is also the founding partner of Better Man. Then we had Dr. Mark Yarbrough join us to discuss the six essentials for reviving your faith. Dr. Yarbrough is a popular Bible Conference speaker, professor, and the President of Dallas Theological Seminary in Dallas, Texas. He is also the author of several books, including “The Rekindled Heart: 6 Essentials for Reviving Your Faith.” You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.  If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:  Dr. David Nelms Interview [07:35] Dr. Robert Lewis Interview [23:57] Dr. Mark Yarbrough Interview [41:29 ] Ally Thinks It's Funny [55:48] Karl and Crew airs live weekday mornings from 5-9 a.m. Central Time. Click this link for ways to listen in your area! https://www.moodyradio.org/ways-to-listen/ Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    58 min
  5. 13 FEB

    Restoring Your Marriage After Infidelity with Jill Savage & The Necessary Nine for Marriage with Dan Seaborn

    On this Freedom Friday, we wrapped up our weekly theme of “Marriage and Family” with conversations with Jill Savage as she spoke about how the Holy Spirit healed her and her husband after infidelity. Jill is an author, blogger, and intentional speaker. She is also the founder and CEO of Hearts of Home. Jill also hosts the No More Perfect podcast. She is also the author of many books, including No More Perfect Marriages: Experience the Freedom of Being Real Together. Then we had Dan Seaborn join us to discuss the nine actions needed to stay married. Dan is the Founder of Winning At Home Inc., an organization that produces media resources and hosts special events to encourage marriages and families. He has a comfortable and humorous communication style that allows him to connect easily with audiences of all ages. Through energetic and memorable presentations, Dan talks openly about family life-often sharing his own story. Then we had Shaunti Feldhan join us to discuss some stats on marriage and family. Shaunti is a best-selling author, podcaster, blogger, and popular speaker. She was formerly an analyst on Wall Street and now applies her analytical skills to uncovering eye-opening, life-changing truths about relationships at home and in the workplace. She has authored several books, including “When Hurting People Come to Church: How People of Faith Can Help Solve the Mental Health Crisis.” You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.  If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:  Jill Savage Interview [22:57] Daniel Seaborn Interview [42:33] Shaunti Feldhan [55:19] Karl and Crew airs live weekday mornings from 5-9 a.m. Central Time. Click this link for ways to listen in your area! https://www.moodyradio.org/ways-to-listen/ Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 12m

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Start your day with spiritual encouragement, fresh conversation, and the power of prayer. Join Karl and Crew weekdays from 5 to 9 a.m. CT across the Moody Radio Network in Chicago, Spokane, Nashville, Charleston, and beyond.

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