Enjoy professional counselor and mom to 3 little girls, Dr. Mercy Connors, as she unfolds what to do, (and what not to do!), this summer to connect with your kids. Summers can be challenging- the lack of schedule, and the dreaded boredom kids can experience with a lack of structure. Listen as Zach Clinton guides us to learn from Mercy all her tips for connection, outdoor "green" time for your mental well-being, nature learning experiences, even day trips, stay-cations and Pintrest hacks. Today, on "Life, Love, Faith, and Family."
July 1, 2024
Zach Clinton interviews Jacob Coyne, a young Christian content creator and the founder of Stay Here, a mental health organization that raises awareness for suicide prevention through bold messaging. Learn how Jacob grew sick and tired of losing people in his life to the growing occurrence of suicide and decided to do something about it. Jacob shares that for each of us, being willing to talk about difficult subjects is the first step to open and honest connection. And through personal relationship, we can demonstrate the presence of God in another person's life. Jacob reminds listeners that each of us can serve as a life line to someone who feels that there is no hope or reason for being. Listen today and be inspired!
June 28, 2024
Licensed addiction treatment counselor and AACC member Jim Cress visits with Zach Clinton to discuss the growing "porn-demic" in America. Learn how to support those in the grips of the compulsion of sexual sin with compassion and honesty. Jim explains that anonymity, accessibility, and affordability of digital porn attracts millions of people and casts a spell on the vulnerable. Be encouraged with practical steps that can set a person on a road to recovery. Lives and minds are at stake, marriages and relationships in the balance, as two Christian counselors address one of the biggest problem facing families and the Church today.
June 27, 2024
Did you know that you can Change Your Brain Every Day? World renowned psychiatrist and neuroscientist Daniel Amen, MD, draws on 40+ years’ clinical practice with thousands of patients as he explains his new book and latest findings to Dr. Tim Clinton. Discover the most effective daily habits Amen has seen that can help you improve your brain, master your mind, boost your memory, and make you feel happier, healthier, and more connected to those you love. Dr. Amen and and Dr. Clinton share a passion for improving people's lives and their mental health. Listen in to their fascinating conversation on today's program!
June 26, 2024
What does it mean to be "Kelly tough?" Listen as the daughter of Buffalo Bills legend Jim Kelly describes her journey through some dark valleys to discover the redemptive hope and joy that only God can offer- if you live courageously by faith. Erin Kelly Bean talks with Zach Clinton about adversity, pain, set-backs, and the obstacles that she and her family had to tackle. Only by placing her ultimate trust in Jesus did she find comfort, a better understanding, and a sense of peace to press on and help others. Part 2 of a 2-part series.
June 25, 2024
What does it mean to be "Kelly tough?" Listen as the daughter of Buffalo Bills legend Jim Kelly describes her journey through some dark valleys to discover the redemptive hope and joy that only God can offer- if you live courageously by faith. Erin Kelly Bean talks with Zach Clinton about adversity, pain, set-backs, and the obstacles that she and her family had to tackle. Only by placing her ultimate trust in Jesus did she find comfort, a better understanding, and a sense of peace to press on and help others. Part 1 of a 2-part series.
June 24, 2024
Listen as Dr. Kathy Koch from the Celebrate Kids ministry discusses her book, "Parenting Differently: Raising Kids with Biblical Character," with Dr. Tim Clinton. Learn how parents can change culture and our kids' future by instilling good values, strong beliefs, and the qualities of integrity, joy, confidence and resilience in our most valuable resource- our young people.
June 21, 2024
Best-selling author and renowned psychiatrist, Dr. Curt Thompson, answers questions about his book, “The Deepest Place: Suffering and the Formation of Hope,” with Zach Clinton. Curt and Zach examine the Apostle Paul's experience of love, secure attachment, and the deeply felt sense of God's abiding presence which carried him through extreme challenges he faced while on earth. Recognize that God can transform your grief into a lasting peace that surpasses all understanding on today's broadcast. It may help you to not only process your pain, but flourish and find security in the presence of our suffering.
June 20, 2024
There's a crisis with our boys. An entire generation of young men stand at the precipice, but it is not too late to help them. Listen as Warren Farrell explains to Dr. Tim Clinton what he's seen over decades of study and analysis into boys' behavior, achievement, mental health, and well-being. Learn practical tips surrounding the role of a dad or father figure, how to deal with the threats of social media and video games, and the hope that a family anchored in a strong faith system can offer.
June 19, 2024
We turn the mic today as co-host Dr. Tim Clinton answers questions about the state of our kids' mental health. Using the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and his years of clinical experience, Dr. Tim assesses our current situation. In America, we had a mental health crisis before the pandemic. After the shutdown, we have a mental health disaster. Listen as Dr. Clinton offers hope, solutions, and tips to listeners. If you care about kids- be it a parent, a relative, a school teacher, a coach- you won't want to miss this defining interview, filled with stories and illustrations from the President of The American Association of Christian Counselors, as told to his friend and colleague, Patti Garibay, of American Heritage Girls.
June 18, 2024