Marriage and Family Decline Is Fueling Faith Decline
The Carrie Abbott Show
Why are fewer people attending church, and why are we seeing a decline in religious affiliation and an increase in ‘nones’ or those deconstructing their faith? Compelling research points to the decline in marriage rates and healthy, stable families, as well as the presence of a father, as major reasons for the decline. Important for all of us!
info_outline
You Become What You Behold!
The Carrie Abbott Show
What are the powerful things you behold that shape who you are? Behold is used over 1,300 times in scripture! We investigate its original meaning, historical use, varied definitions, and the many ways of beholding something or someone that impacts you. What do you see today? What gets your attention? Join the conversation!
info_outline
Protecting Parental Rights and Engaging in the Legislative Process
The Carrie Abbott Show
Parental rights are given by God, and they are under assault in Washington State! The Church has an obligation to steward its influence in every area of life, including legislation and leadership at the national, state, and local levels. Brian Noble, CEO and President of Family Policy Institute of Washington, joins us to discuss an effective strategy! Home - FPIW ACTION (https://fpiwaction.org/)
info_outline
The State of Our Girls and Women
The Carrie Abbott Show
Why are 5th grade girls ready to “explode” from pressure? Why is young women’s confidence plummeting and feelings of sadness prolonged? Why are adult women becoming more liberal and leaving religion? Why did a state rep choose a radical response with her body to prove a point about reproductive health? We discuss all of this as well as a plan we have to help! Start here: True Beauty - The Legacy Institute (https://thelegacyinstitute.com/resources/true-beauty/)
info_outline
10 Amazing Results When You Have Purpose in Life!
The Carrie Abbott Show
Throughout scripture, the words of Jesus help us understand our true purpose and the why behind it. Interestingly, research reveals 10 additional outcomes from having a purpose in life related to health, relationships, mortality rates, wealth, and other surprising outcomes. Powerful and inspiring!
info_outline
Loving Well on Valentine's Day, and Every Other Day!
The Carrie Abbott Show
Happy people lead to happy marriages, so what else makes marriage work? We discuss using great insights from Dr. Gregory Jantz. Also, empathetic spouses encourage the best marriages, so what decreases empathy, what two words should every wife say, and what is my #1 book to strengthen marriage? Tune in for all the answers. We also examine scientific evidence on the healing power of love.
info_outline
USAID: The Lifeblood of The Deep State
The Carrie Abbott Show
Recent revelations about USAID have given us a remarkable uncloaking of not only recipients of American taxpayer earnings but also the questionable process by which monies are distributed. The list is long and varied from LGBTQ causes, DEI, woke agendas, COVID gain of function, gene therapy creation, and so much more. Joachim Osther joins us with details and insights on why and how this happened. USAID: The Life Blood of The Deep State - The Stream (https://stream.org/usaid-the-life-blood-of-the-deep-state/)
info_outline
New DOJ Task Force Will Address Anti-Christian Bias
The Carrie Abbott Show
Christians have been mistreated, misaligned, and unfairly prosecuted, and this ends now, according to Pastor Todd Coconato, President of the Religious Liberty Coalition. The new DOJ Task Force will investigate and prosecute illegal actions, recommend legislation and encourage religious freedom nationwide. An important executive order to discuss!
info_outline
Fighting for Parental Rights
The Carrie Abbott Show
In schools and medical facilities nationwide, parental rights are being eroded. Kate Anderson, ADF's Director of the Center for Parental Rights, joins us with insights for parents and teachers, a new essential guide for anyone wanting to know their rights and how to navigate policies, and an update on important national cases. Parental Rights – Alliance Defending Freedom (https://adflegal.org/issues/parental-rights/) Parents in Control Guide (https://adflegal.org/support/parents-in-control-guide/)
info_outline
News and Views and What Good Men Do!
The Carrie Abbott Show
info_outlineA third of people will never marry, and an increasing number are waiting much longer to tie the knot. Marriage expert Dr. Robert S. Paul joins us to explain why this trend is bad for individuals and communities. Home - Hope Restored : A Marriage Intensive Experience (https://hoperestored.focusonthefamily.com/)