The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge show

The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge

Summary: On The Reconnect, we seek to engage the culture in a way that honors Jesus and brings Him back into the conversation.

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 What Gratitude Can Do For You | Finding Freedom From Your Anxious Thoughts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:46

Today’s Guests Linda Mintle – The Dr. Linda Mintle Show What happens when our family doesn’t like the person we love romantically? How do we navigate their input and our feelings? Linda and Carmen help us digest that tough conversation. They also present to us the benefits of gratitude in our live. David Marvin – Author of: “We’re All Freaking Out” “We’re All Freaking Out (and Why We Don’t Need To): Finding Freedom from Your Anxious Thoughts and Feelings” gives us practical principles to hang our hats on. These principles come from God’s word and help lead us away from a life of panic and into the peace that only God can provide. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/Fixed-Hr-2-for-Podcast-Post.mp3  

 The Need to Cultivate Gratitude | Emotional Intelligence on the Decline | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:47

Today’s Guests Dave Buehring – Lionshare Media Dave helps us to understand and apply the act of cultivating gratitude. It is a timely conversation for all times, but particularly as we approach Thanksgiving. Daniel Bennett – John Brown University & Uneasy Citizenship Blog The Rittenhouse trial is over in Wisconsin and schools in Kenosha are meeting virtually because of concerns related to violence surrounding the verdict. Amhaud Arbery’s case in Georgia is also continuing as there were closing arguments in the case today. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-22-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR1.mp3    

 Disney Getting Into Sports Betting | Raising Sons of Courage and Character | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:46

Today’s Guests  Adam Holz – Plugged In On the list for reviews today are Ghostbusters: Afterlife & King Richard. Also on the list is Disney’s new involvement in sports betting. Even though their move into this field is through their ownership of ESPN, it still provides Adam and Carmen the opportunity to discuss the ethical and moral dilemma of gambling. Jon Tyson – Author of “Intentional Father” & “The Primal Path” “It’s not enough to hope our sons will become good men. We need them to be good at being men. The Intentional Father: A Practical Guide to Raise Sons of Courage and Character shows how fathers, grandfathers, and other male mentors can lead the way. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-19-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR2.mp3  

 Florist Settles Her Religious Freedom Case | Churches are Open but Where Are the People? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:46

Today’s Guests Steve West – Editor for the Liberties Roundup of World Magazine Barronelle Stutzman of Arlene Flowers Ends Legal Battle with ACLU. Legal battle continues for a Loudoun county teacher surrounding their refusal to use non biological gender pronouns. Dan Dewitt – Cedarville University and Theolatte There’s another Weekend Worldview Reader at our door from Dan DeWitt, and it turns out that fewer people are at the doors of the church these days. Why is that, how much can we blame on the pandemic, and what are the solutions? Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-19-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR1.mp3  

 Egypt’s Recent Scorpion Plague | On Being a Large Family and Social Media Influencers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:53

Today’s Guests Peter Kapsner – 50 Shades of Truth Yes, you heard it right; a recent storm has stimulated a swarm of scorpions in Egypt. In other news, the sexiest man alive has been announced and the winner is… Ariel and Michael Tyson – Authors of “Jack and the Fantastical Circus Jack and the Fantastical Circus, the first picture book written by Ariel and Michael Tyson, the couple behind the Instagram page @arielctyson. A desire to promote virtue and sparked by their own experience of raising a family, led the pair to create this story to entertain children while teaching them valuable life lessons. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-18-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR2.mp3  

 Has the Equal Rights Amendment Been Ratified? | Help for Couples Seeking to Adopt | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:42

Today’s Guests Ben Johnson – The Daily Wire ERA (Equal Rights Amendment).  Has it passed, and does it include the right to abortion? On similar lines, President Biden’s child care plan faces resistance from religious groups. Mary Beth Chapman – Hope for the Journey Show Hope is a faith-based nonprofit organization based in Franklin; Tennessee, established to help children be loved and cared for by a permanent family. In light of their mission, they are hosting a “Hope for the Journey” conference meant to provide practical and positive resources to equip both parents and care providers to care for the children in their care. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-18-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR1.mp3  

 The Economics of Thanksgiving | Anticipating All of Jesus in Advent | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:28

Today’s Guests Carmen LaBerge – Leftovers Scott James – “The Expected One” & “The Risen One” Christmas is coming and many want to reset the focal point for our families when, now parents, didn’t experience Christ as the central of Christmas when they were kids. Carmen asks Scott, “What is Advent and how does The Expected One help us prepare ourselves and our families for the reality of God who came in human flesh in the person of Christ as the Savior of the world?” Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-17-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR2.mp3  

 An Old New Way to Talk About Hard Issues | Attacks in Uganda and the Latest on Kidnapped Missionaries in Hati | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:50

Today’s Guests Jeff Bilbro – Grove City College & Front Porch Republic A recent contentious election in Des Moines, Iowa shows us that we need new ways of talking, ways that are personal and that build trust with our neighbor. Jeff and Carmen discuss some ways they are working to build that trust. Ruth Kramer – Mission Network News Recently two attacks have been made in the Ugandan capital of Kampala and the Islamic State has stated they are responsible for them. Ruth informs us what she has heard from her partners there. She also updates us on the missionaries captive in Haiti and the current events in Yemen and Lebanon. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-17-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR1.mp3  

 Asking If the Truth Really Matters to You | Why a Renovation of Faith is Worth Fighting For | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:50

Today’s Guests Carmen LaBerge – Carmen’s Leftovers Truth matters. The Truth matters. Telling the truth matters. Remembering and repeating what is true matters. And, Carmen contends that those who speak truth with love must learn how to gently correct those who tell lies. Brian Zahnd – Author of “When Everything is on Fire” “When Everything’s on Fire: Faith Forged from the Ashes” is Brian’s endeavor to challenge our faith to be strong, a renovation rather than deconstruction of faith. His effort rests on the sure foundation of Christ, pointing the reader to ground themselves there in His beauty and majesty. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-16-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR2.mp3  

 Diving Into Our Political Categories | Reaching the Ever-Changing Adolescent Culture with Christ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:49

Today’s Guests Mark Caleb Smith – Cedarville University So what comes with the new infrastructure law that has been passed by President Biden? Mark gives us a quick update on that and Pew Research’s latest look at our political categories. Ken Tankersley – Senior VP of Young Life Young Life ministers go where the kids are. Some call it “Incarnational Ministry,” since after all, Jesus came from heaven to us. This ministry to teenagers and college students is needed now and as ever as we approach Young Life’s 80th anniversary. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-16-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR1.mp3  

 Religious Freedom on Death Row | Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:52

Today’s Guests Kelsey Dallas – Reporter for Deseret News Religious freedom on death row? Yep, that’s a thing, and Kelsey Dallas lets us know the current state of it. She also pivots to government surveillance and religious freedom; some very interesting topics at hand. You can follower her on Twitter at: @kelsey_dallas Justin Whitmel Earley – Author of “Habits of the Household” What are habits of the household and are there actually rhythms that we can have in our family? Listen below to hear Justin lead us through his new book, “Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms“ to find out. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-15-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR2.mp3  

 The Habits of Millennials in America | Accessing the Broader Fallout from the Recent Elections | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:47

Today’s Guests George Barna – Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University More studies by Barna’s group have found that postmodernism and secular humanism are increasing. Their studies have also dug into the current cultural influencers: Millennials. Adam Carrington – Hillsdale College Adam believes that recent overreach and bad pocketbook dynamics have put the Democratic party in a sticky situation going forward. There seems to be a fallout coming from the recent elections, so Adam and Carmen parse out what that might be. They also explore the new University of Austin… Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-15-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR1.mp3  

 Messianic and Religious Themes in Dune | Orphan Crisis and the Redemptive Nature of Adoption | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:53

Today’s Guests Adam Holz – Plugged In “Home Sweet Home Alone” has come to theaters and Plugged In’s Adam Holz is here to tell you if it’s as good as the original holiday classic, “Home Alone.” He also leads us through the recent “Clifford” movie, AND you may have guessed it Carmen and Adam couldn’t leave the show today without talking about “DUNE“! Herbie Newell – Lifeline Children’s Services It is National Adoption Month and Herbie is here with us to tell us about Lifeline, the largest Evangelical adoption agency in America. He and Carmen discuss the 1.5 million children orphaned around the world by COVID-19 and the declining international and domestic adoption – Christians are needed now. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-12-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR2.mp3  

 Navigating the Valleys of Anxiety | Social Media are not Neutral Tools | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:44

Today’s Guests Jon Seidl – Author of “Finding Rest” “Finding Rest:A Survivor’s Guide to Navigating the Valleys of Anxiety, Faith, and Life” is based on Jon’s life story of anxiety and OCD and how his faith has affected and been affected by it. Within it, he also brings in a dialogue about the church and mental illness. Chris Martin – “Terms of Service Blog” Social media is not a neutral tool and Meta (Facebook’s parent company) plans to block some political/ religious advertising. Chris, helps us navigate this precarious world of the internet from a Christian perspective. Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-12-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR1.mp3  

 Hats Off to the Amazing Octogenarians | Equipping Kids to Deal with Anxiety | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:54

Today’s Guests Peter Kapsner – 50 Shades of Truth 80 years old might mean some major milestones in your life! For several people they have: hiked the Appalachian trail, gotten a PhD and more; Moses, himself, literally walked with people in the wilderness. Ruth Goring – Author of “Isaiah and the Worry Pack” Worry is a persistent, often recurrent challenge we all face including children. Ruth tells us the story of Isaiah and the “Worry Pack” and digs into the power of our children sharing their worries with someone else to help them find freedom. For more information on the Worry Pack, click here.  Today’s Episode https://d24x9can9aadud.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/11-11-2021-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR2.mp3  

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