When you get a clear view of how Jesus sees women, you understand your own wholeness. Today, biblical culturalist Kristi McLelland transports you back to Jesus’ world.

You’ll follow in the footsteps of the women who came face-to-face with the Living God. You’ll learn how Jesus generously restores dignity to women in the first century and now. And you’ll get a fresh perspective of Jesus and women as you view the Bible through a firs...

We’ve all been there: stuck in a cycle of what-ifs, plagued by indecision, and paralyzed by the fear of getting it wrong. Nobody wants to live a life of constant overthinking, but it doesn’t feel like something we can choose to stop doing. It feels like something we’re wired to do.

But author Anne Bogel says it’s not. Today, she'll show you how to overcome negative thought patterns that are repetitive and unhealthy and replace ...

Making your mark on the world doesn’t happen by mimicking someone else’s life or calling. In fact, when you learn to be yourself, satisfaction and success are closer than you think.

Today, Jamie Ivey, author and host of “The Happy Hour” podcast, helps you uncover your own uniqueness, gives you a green light to be yourself, and shows you how living faithfully in the here and now is the key to an abundant life.

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Sometimes we don’t realize that peace is in us until chaos threatens to snatch it from us. An alarming diagnosis, an emergency, even a bad day can be all it takes for chaos to overwhelm us and peace to abandon us. But, you can have peace even in chaos because peace is more than a feeling.

Today, I’ll give you five unchangeable facts about peace that will make you breathe a little easier, smile a little bigger, and rest a bit more s...

It’s amazing how heavy the weight of emptiness can feel. Often, we try to fill our emptiness with whatever we can to make that heavy feeling go away. But God can do His best work in our emptiness.

Today, author Nancy Guthrie helps you discover practical ways to make your emptiness the perfect place to cultivate hope. You’ll begin to see that God really does do His best work with empty—as He fills it with Himself.

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Author Lisa Bevere is with us today, and the woman is on fire! She’s fully Italian and full of the Holy Spirit, and this conversation is full of life, encouragement, and insight. Lisa shows you how to be a strong woman who strengthens others.

And, if you’re a man listening, stay with us because this still applies to you. It will give you great insight into how you can be all God has created you to be.

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Jen Bricker-Bauer was born without legs, not given a name, and left in the hospital. But, against all odds, she went on to compete against able-bodied athletes and become a State Champion in power tumbling, and now, she’s an incredible aerialist and author. 

She lives out the mantra, “Never say can’t.” And, today, you’ll learn that if she can, you can.This woman perfectly embodies the “I Can” spirit, and I’m so pumped she’s on this...

Jesus says He came to bring good news of great joy for all people! It's a promise for us no matter our circumstances! But how do we get there?

Social researcher and best-selling author, Shaunti Feldhahn, shares eight key elements of finding joy that shine out from both science and Scripture. It's so much more than learning to adopt happy thoughts. These are proven choices you can make to increase your joy no matter what you...

The 4:13 Podcast has hit one million downloads!   Yes, one million!   And, I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than with Olympic gold-medalist Scott Hamilton.   Scott's story of adoption, mysterious childhood illness, and failing and succeeding at figure skating, coupled with losing his mom to cancer and battling his own, gives us tons of inspiration to say, “If he can, I can.” In fact, even as he and I talked, he has an...

Let me start by telling you my favorite quote from today’s conversation with Nicole C. Mullen. She says, “We may not always see God right the wrong. He is more concerned with making us right within the wrong.” Good, right? Nicole’s an incredible singer and songwriter.

Today, she’s talking about the power of forgiveness, what it’s like to be a single mom, how to navigate hard relationships, and how you can trust God in whatever you ...

As a young man, Rashawn Copeland experienced both the tragedy of gun violence and the fortune of playing college football. He ended up in Los Angeles, living the Hollywood dream, but he was miserable. One day, he found himself holding a gun to his mouth, wishing he could escape the unhappiness he’d felt for years. It was then that God reached into his heartache and gave him a fresh start.

Today, Rashawn shares how even when your li...

Your words can change the course of someone’s day and even their life. Words are one of the most powerful forces in the universe, and God’s entrusted them to you. They echo in peoples’ hearts and minds long after they’re spoken. So, how can you harness this incredible power for good?

Today, author Sharon Jaynes gives you practical tips and doable ways to get a handle on your tongue and harness the power of your words.

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Can you believe it's been almost three months since our last behind-the -scenes episode?! I wish I was bringing you a glowing report, but I'm just keeping it real with my 4:13ers. I was doing so well for so long … and then the holidays happened.    So on this behind-the-scenes episode, I’m letting you hear my conversation with NBA Life Optimization Coach and best-selling author, David Nurse, from early December before I be...

Can you imagine that for most of your life, you believed the names other people gave you? Names such as “orphan,” “no good,” and “unlovable”? That was Esther Fleece Allen’s life. But no more! She’s said goodbye to the labels that limit.

Today, she shares the life-giving truth that only God can give you a new name. God calls you “forgiven,” “chosen,” and “never alone.” So, start peeling off those old labels because truth is on the w...

We're diving in deep today because this is a conversation we need to have. We're talking about racism. It's a word heavy with all sorts of emotion, but no matter where you are with this topic, this is a safe, humble, kind, and informative conversation.

Author Jemar Tisby is with us, and he shares his model called the "ARC of Racial Justice." You'll gain practical ideas on how you can be an agent of healing t...