Christopher Closeup

Christopher Closeup

"Christopher Closeup" highlights individuals doing their best to love God and neighbor, overcome the struggles they face in their lives, and reflect The Christophers' motto "It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness."

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November 12, 2025 27 mins

Meg Hunter-Kilmer, the author of "Eyes Fixed on Jesus, Volume 1: A Journey Through the Gospels," discusses the

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"Christopher Closeup" celebrates its 500th episode by revisiting some memorable moments from past interviews, including comedy legend Tim Read more

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Lisa Hendey, the author of the devotional book "Jesus Every Day, Jesus Every Way" Read more

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Sister Ave Clark, the author of "Sewing – Sowing Good Deeds with Joy Read more

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Nina Willner, the author of "The Boys in the Light: An Extraordinary World War II Read more

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September 23, 2025 27 mins

Leanne Friesen, the Christopher Award-winning author of "Grieving Room" reveals Read more

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September 17, 2025 27 mins

Leanne Friesen, the author of the Christopher Award-winning book Read more

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Filmmaker Morgan Atkinson discusses the reason that the writings of Thomas Merton inspired him to convert to Catholicism, why he made a Read more

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Judy Henderson, the author of "When the Light Finds Us: From a Life Sentence
to a Life Transformed," discusses spending 36 years in prison for a murder she
didn't commit, how her faith guided her through that injustice, and how she began
making a positive diffe...
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Actor Steve Guttenberg (Diner, Three Men and a Baby, Cocoon) discusses his Christopher Award-winning memoir "Time to Thank: Caregiving for My Hero," which

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Award-winning author, speaker, and retreat leader Eric Clayton discusses his book "Finding Peace Here and Now" and Read more

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Sister Nancy Usselmann, FSP, a Daughter of St. Paul and author of "Media Fasting: Six Weeks to Recharge in Christ," explor...

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Clint Hurdle, the former baseball player and manager of the Pirates and Rockies, discusses the reasons that accepting God...

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Maria Morera Johnson, the author of "A Beautiful Second Act," explores how a stroke at age 49...

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Gary Jansen, the author of "The Healing Power of Praying the Rosary," discusses how an encounter at the ...

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"American Mother" co-author Diane Foley reveals 

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Diane Foley, co-author of the book "American Mother" discusses the Read more

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Sister Orianne Pietra René Dyck – the ...

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Christopher Award-winning author Kathy Izard discusses her new book "Trust the Whisper," which shares stories about individuals who listened for God's still,

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Singer-songwriter Sarah Hart discusses her new Advent and Christmas album "All the Earth Alive Rejoicing," how performing at a prison enabled her to see Jesus

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