Today, on Karl and Crew, we kicked off our weekly theme of “What is God’s Will for My Life?” with a discussion with Karl Vater, who joined us to talk about discerning and responding to God’s sovereign will and his moral will. Karl has served in small-church ministry for over 40 years. He is the author of several books, including “The Church Recovery Guide”. He also hosts a biweekly podcast called The Church Lobby: Conversations on Faith & Ministry. Then we had Abdu Murray join us to share his story as he went from a committed muslim to a faith-filled follower of Christ. Abdu is a speaker, author, and attorney who specializes in addressing issues where religious faith and emerging cultural trends intersect and collide. He is also the President of Embrace the Truth. Then we had Bill Hendricks join us to discuss how our giftedness factors into God’s will for our lives. Bill is the President of The Giftedness Center, which grew out of a consulting practice he founded in 1985. He has been helping people make critical life and career decisions based on giftedness. He has also authored several books, including “The Person Called YOU: Why You’re Here, Why You Matter & What You Should Do With Your Life.” We then had Karl pop in LIVE to give us an update from Marafa, Kenya, as he is assisting in ministry with The Timothy Initiative. You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:

Karl Vater Interview [04:59]

Abdu Murray Interview [24:57]

Bill Hendricks Interview [42:54]

Karl in Kenya LIVE Update [59:00]

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On this Freedom Friday, we wrapped up our weekly theme of “Who Am I” with a conversation with Jay Lowder as he joined us to share his salvation story about how he was on the brink of suicide, and then the Lord intervened and took him on a journey to finding love in Christ. Jay is an author, evangelist, speaker, and ministry leader. He is also the founder of Jay Lowder Harvest Ministries, an organization dedicated to reaching diverse groups of people with the message of Jesus Christ. He has also written a few books, including “Navigate”. We then had Katherine Lee join us to talk about the new film and movement STILL HOPE, an initiative to empower individuals to get involved in the fight against human trafficking while also providing resources and support to those who have experienced trauma. Katherine is the Co-Founder of Pure Hope Foundation, a second-stage program that restores survivors and aids in ending the demand for sex trafficking. She is also the author of the book, “Interrupted-The Joy & Mystery of a God-Directed Life”. You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.

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Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme of “Who Am I” with discussions about having our identity rooted in Christ. When our identity aligns with Christ, it helps us answer the question “Am I enough?” And because of Jesus’s sacrifice, we know the answer is yes. Then we had Philip Miller join us to discuss further how to find our identity in Christ rather than in the world. Philip is the Senior Pastor of Moody Church in Chicago. He can also be heard on the weekly Moody Church Hour radio broadcast on over 700 stations nationwide. You can also listen to Pastor Philip on the daily program, Living Hope, at 11 am CT, across the Moody Network. Then, we had Dr. Andy Bannister join us to discuss how to share the truth with someone in a loving and gentle way when there are opposing ideas. Dr. Bannister is the Director of Solas, and he speaks and teaches regularly throughout the UK, Europe, Canada, the USA, and the wider world. He addresses audiences of both Christians and those of all faiths, or none, on issues relating to faith, culture, politics, and society. He also hosts 2 podcasts called PEP Talk and Pod of the Gaps. He also wrote several books, including “Have you Ever Wondred? Finding the Everyday Clue to Meaning, Purpose, and Spirituality”. You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:

Philip Miller Interview [04:45]

Andy Bannister Interview [22:01]

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Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme of “Who Am I” with discussions about living in step with the Holy Spirit. We then turned to the phone lines to ask listeners the question, “What’s something about yourself that you couldn’t see until the Holy Spirit revealed it to you? We then had Ray Comfort join us to discuss how to differentiate between doing things out of stupidity and doing things out of faith and in obedience to God. Ray is the Founder and CEO of Living Waters, which is a ministry that exists to inspire and equip Christians to fulfill the Great Commission. He also cohosts the award-winning television program, “Way of the Master”, which airs in 190 countries and he is the producer of award-winning movies that have been viewed by millions. He has also written over 100 books, including his latest, “Idiotic Things People Did in the Bible.” We then had our weekly segment, “Ally Thinks It’s Funny.” You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:

Ray Comfort Interview [05:41]

Listener Stories Interview [38:25]

Ally Thinks It’s Funny [51:05]

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Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme of “Who Am I” with discussions about boldness in sharing the gospel and answering the question, “Am I ashamed of the gospel?” We also had Dr. Emmerson Eggerich join us to discuss navigating marriage with the Lord as you experience light bulb moments with your spouse. Dr. Eggrichs is an internationally known author and speaker on marriage, parenting, communication, and related topics. Dr. Eggrichs and his wife founded Love and Respect Ministries, based on five decades of counseling and scientific and biblical research. He has also authored several books, including his newest book, "LightBulb Moments in Marriage". Then we had Dr. David Nelms join us to discuss what biblical boldness looks like, and he shared stories about persecuted brothers and sisters who stood firm on the Word of God. Dr. Nelms serves as Founder of The Timothy Initiative. He is a former senior pastor who successfully grew three churches in Maryland, Iowa, and Florida. He also received his Master of Arts from the Moody Bible Institute, a Master of Divinity from Luther Rice University, and his Doctor of Ministry from Luther Rice University. You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:

Dr. Emerson Eggerich Interview [09:50]

Dr. David Nelms Interview [23:21]

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Today on Karl and Crew, the team discusses the Gospel and what it really means to be saved and receive Jesus as our Lord and Savior. Karl answers questions from listeners as we talk about many who are spiritually active, but have never had a true, saving relationship with Jesus Christ. Finally, Dr. Eric Redmond, Professor of Bible at Moody Bible Institute, joins us to discuss letting go of our lives and taking hold of Jesus, allowing Him to change us.

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On this Freedom Friday, we discussed our right to freedom from spiritual bondage, through Christ our saviour. We had Dean VanderMey join us to discuss the importance of understanding our right to spiritual freedom through Christ, so long as we confess our sins and forgive others. Dean VanderMey is the Executive Director of Set Free Ministries. He has expertise in. Then we had Lana Silk join us to share an update on what’s happening in Iran. Lana Silk is the President and Chief Executive Officer for Transform Iran, a Christian organization that shares the gospel in Iran. Lana passionately works to help bring freedom to the people of Iran through ministry and humanitarian aid. We then turned to the phone lines and asked listeners, “What strongholds has God pulled down in your life?” You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:

Dean VanderMey Interview [09:00]

Lana Silk Interview [38:28]

Listener Stories [52:30]

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Today, on Karl and Crew, we had Jamie Winship join us to discuss walking in truth with God and having your identity in Christ. Jamie is a former distinguished police officer in the Washington, D.C., area. Now, he and his wife, Donna, are co-founders of Identity Exchange, a training and consulting agency that helps individuals and groups learn and apply new levels of creativity and resiliency within the framework of true identity. Then we had Greg Kelley to talk about the statistics and stories behind the unreached people groups who haven’t heard the gospel. Greg is the CEO of Unknown Nations, a ministry that works with indigenous missionaries to reach unreached people groups with the Bible. Then we had Dr. Michael Rydelnik join us to give us an update on Israel. Dr. Rydelnik is a Professor Emeritus of Jewish and Bible and an adjunct professor in the undergrad program at MBI. He is also the host and Bible teacher of “Open Line,” which airs every Saturday from 9-11 am CT on Moody Broadcasting and over 225 other stations. You can hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:

Jamie Winship Interview [05:23]

Dr. Michael Rydelnik Interview [26:39]

Greg Kelley Interview [41:38]

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