Talks For Christ

Talks For Christ

We provide awesome Talks for Christ which are amazing podcasts on many subjects.

Episodes

July 11, 2025 37 mins
Jeff Dornik is the founder and CEO of Pickax, the groundbreaking social media platform built on two uncompromising principles: freedom of speech and freedom of reach. His newest book is called, Following the Leader. With the lines between truth and lies getting blurrier by the day, who do you trust? Jeff Dornik joins Dr. Bruce Oliver to challenge believers to stop repeating headlines and start testing every word against Scripture....
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In this conversation, Dr. Bruce Oliver is joined by Deana Thayer—Focus on the Family’s Public Relations and Media Relations Specialist—to challenge the idea that bouncing back is the goal. Instead, Deana encourages parents to walk with their children through challenges in a way that points them to Christ. This is an honest conversation filled with Scripture, grace, and tools to help families grow stronger together.
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In this deeply meaningful episode, Dr. Bruce Oliver speaks with Mr. Brad Brandon, Founder and CEO of "Across Nigeria", a ministry bringing the Gospel into some of the most dangerous regions of West Africa. Once a senior pastor and radio host in the U.S., Brad now serves Christians in Northern Nigeria who face constant threats under Sharia law. Brad shares how "Across Nigeria" rescues new believers from danger, builds Bible-based ...
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Today’s guest, Mr. Michael McNamara, has learned something surprising through the hardest parts of life: gratitude doesn’t erase pain, but it invites healing. In this episode, we talk about his new book, "From Trauma to Joy", and the Biblical principles behind moving forward—even when your story feels stuck. Michael shares lessons from fellow Marines, ordinary people, and his own journey through war and back. He reminds us that tra...
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Mr. Michael McNamara believes something many people overlook: that helping others is often what finally helps us. As a Marine Corps veteran, author, and speaker, Michael knows firsthand what trauma can do—and what it takes to walk a better path. His book, "From Trauma to Joy", is filled with stories of people who chose to face their pain and serve others as they healed. In this interview, we explore the power of serving, why so man...
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(Video available as "3 Truths That Turn Ordinary Dads Into Extraordinary Fathers") On Sunday, June 15th, 2025, Dr. Bruce Oliver shared a heartfelt Father’s Day message at First Baptist Church in Greenville, Texas. He didn’t hold back. Too many dads today are drifting—praying rarely with their families, cracking open their Bibles only now and then, and walking through life without spiritual accountability. Many don’t serve in thei...
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(Audio available as "Father’s Day 2025: A Call to More Than Average Fatherhood.") Dr. Oliver was asked to bring a Father's Day message on Sunday, June 15th, 2025 at First Baptist Church in Greenville, Texas. Being a less than average dad can have detrimental implications for families and those around us. Dr. Oliver says that fathers do not pray with their families enough. Many fathers only read their Bible occasionally. Studie...
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In this episode, Dr. Susan Michael, president of ICEJ USA, informs listeners on the profound Biblical connections and geopolitical relevance of Israel. Through her extensive experience in Middle East affairs, she details her mission to educate Christians on the significance of supporting Israel. Dr. Michael elaborates on current unrest in the region, the importance of informed advocacy, and the spiritual implications of these glo...
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Pastor Oliver's guest is Mr. Michael McNamara who's book is called "From Trauma to Joy." Mr. McNamara is not a mental health professional; he approaches this subject from the perspective of a leader, which he has been for most of his life. The target audience for From Trauma to Joy is any individual who has been through traumatic experiences or has loved ones who have those experiences and is looking for a path to live a great lif...
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Today’s guest, Nancy Eckerd, MS, RN, brings decades of experience in nursing, missions, and mentoring. She’s served across the globe—from Africa to Asia to Central America—leading medical missions that care for both body and soul. As an adjunct professor and author, Nancy equips the next generation through her work on the Agape Nursing Model and Nursing for the Kingdom of God, published in the Journal of Christian Nursing. Her mode...
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Dr. Oliver's special guest is Phoebe Miles, co-founder of the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention. Phoebe discusses Faithful Presence, a brand new program that equips people to reimagine how their faith can transform their work. Faithful Presence is the calling of all Christians to pursue their professional work as Christ-like witnesses to support the flourishing of the whole community. This program inspires reflection and pr...
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Join Talks For Christ's special guest Mr. Richard V. Battle, a fifth generation Texan. Richard's new book is titled "AmeriCANS Who Made America! 18th Century – Birth of The Republic.” Richard is an award-winning author and someone who knows what it means to face hard seasons and stand tall in faith. Richard’s mission is to share ideas and experiences with the desire to help people win life’s race. His uplifting message will enc...
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In this episode, Pastor Bruce hosts Dr. Nathanael Blake, author of "Victims of the Revolution" and fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. Dr. Blake discusses the societal and personal impacts of the sexual revolution, emphasizing its failures and the resulting loneliness, unhappiness, and departure from God's design for marriage and family. He highlights the importance of returning to biblical principles as a pathway to t...
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Join us as Dr. Oliver talks with Melissa Motschenbacher of Forge. She is a speaker, podcaster, and now the author of the new book, Monumental Moments, Unexpected Encounters with God that will release on Tuesday June 24th, 2025. Melissa’s heart beats to live in radical obedience to Jesus and exhort others to do the same! After a powerful transformation in her own life, she began witnessing family, friends, and even strangers surre...
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You are invited to enjoy listening to Dr. Oliver interview Mr. Eddy Mann and learn all about his song, Just Like Jesus. Eddy Mann has built a deeply respected career over more than 20 albums, known for his unique fusion of Philly soul, spiritual traditions, and Americana storytelling. Stay with us till the end and you will be able to enjoy the unique, soul stirring and inspiring song, "Just Like Jesus". Eddy says, "Isn't it just...
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We’re honored to welcome back Mr. Richard Lynch—a faithful voice in country music who never shies away from lifting high the name of Jesus. His brand-new album, *Pray on the Radio: Songs of Inspiration*, is more than a collection of songs—it’s a Christ-centered offering filled with gratitude, hope, and bold declarations of faith. Released April 18, 2025, this 12-track project points listeners to the redeeming love of Christ with so...
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The highly anticipated docudrama, The American Miracle – Our Nation is No Accident, is coming to theaters nationwide starting June 9th, 10th and 11th, 2025. Dr. Oliver interviews the director, Mr. Tim Mahoney. The movie is based on the best selling book by celebrated author and radio host Michael Medved, The American Miracle. The foundational theme through-out this film is the providential moments that shaped the United States. ...
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We welcome Mr. Troy Miller, President and CEO of the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB). From his years of service in the U.S. Navy to the boardrooms of major media organizations, Mr. Miller has consistently led with purpose, clarity, and a steady hand. His leadership at NRB has brought renewed direction, expanded membership, and a stronger platform for Christian communicators around the world. Troy Miller brings more than 30 y...
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Join us as we welcome back Bruce De Torres, Director of Communications for the American Small Business League (ASBL), as he unravels federal contract fraud and shares insights on empowering small and women-owned businesses. Bruce, also an author and seasoned interviewer, discusses his project 'Don't Cheat Women' and its goal to secure better federal contract representation for women entrepreneurs. Learn about the systemic issues sm...
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Join us for an in-depth conversation with Bruce De Torres, an actor, author, and advocate, who focuses on empowering small businesses through the American Small Business League (ASBL). Discover the behind-the-scenes battles ASBL has fought to ensure federal contracts intended for small enterprises actually benefit them, rather than large corporations. Learn about Bruce's inspiring journey, the pivotal role of faith and freedom in h...
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