In this episode, Dr. Michael Guillen – former Harvard physics instructor and Emmy award–winning ABC News science editor – shares his remarkable journey from atheism to faith in Christ.

Drawing from his book Believing Is Seeing, Dr. Guillen shares his hope story of walking through infertility with his wife, encountering God in the midst of exhaustion, and being led to adoption. We also talk about his shift from being a “scientific monk” to a passionate follower of Jesus and explore ten powerful ways science affirms the truths of Scripture.

This conversation is both deeply personal and intellectually compelling—one you won’t want to miss.

Subscribe to the podcast and tune in each week as Haley and Dustin share with you what the Bible says about real-life issues with compassion, warmth, and wit.

So you have every reason for hope, for every challenge in life. Because hope means

everything.

Hope Talks is a podcast of the ministry of Hope for the Heart.

Listen in to learn more

(04:41) Trusting God

(08:14) Supernatural Encounter That Changed Everything

(12:00) Believing in Trust and Surrender

(22:20) The Transformation of St. Paul

(26:06) Transformation From Atheist to Christian

(39:23) Transformative Personal Journey to Christianity

(43:46) Discovery of the Truman Show Bubble

(50:57) Christianity and Science in Modern Age

(01:01:56) Believing Is Seeing Book and Movie

(01:10:04) Science and Christianity in Harmony

Dr. Michael Guillen Resources

Learn more about Dr. Guillen – https://michaelguillen.com/

Subscribe to Dr. Guillen’s Substack, More Thank Meets Than IQ – https://www.morethanmeetstheiq.com/

Get his book, Believing Is Seeing: A Physicist Explains How Science Shattered His Atheism and Revealed the Necessity of Faith – https://tinyurl.com/bdcwf2ya

Listen to Dr. Guillen’s podcast, Science + God w/Dr. G – https://michaelguillen.com/podcast/

Hope for the Heart resources

Order our newest resource, The Care and Counsel Handbook, providing biblical guidance on 100 real-life issues: https://resource.hopefortheheart.org/care-and-counsel-handbook

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopefortheheart

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hopefortheheart

Want to talk with June Hunt on Hope in the Night about a difficult life issue? Schedule a time here: https://resource.hopefortheheart.org/talk-with-june-hope-in-the-night

God’s plan for you: https://www.hopefortheheart.org/gods-plan-for-you/

Give to the ministry of Hope for the Heart: https://raisedonors.com/hopefortheheart/givehope?sc=HTPDON

In this episode, we sit down with Justin Earley — business lawyer, speaker, podcaster, and author of numerous books on habits and spiritual disciplines.

Justin shares his journey of walking through a season of anxiety and burnout and how God used it to reshape his view of life and faith. We dive into his new book, The Body Teaches the Soul: Ten Essential Habits to Form a Healthy and Holy Life, exploring common misconceptions about the body and spirit, biblical truths about embodiment, and practical habits that nurture physical, mental, and spiritual health.

This conversation is full of both deep theological insights and simple, everyday practices that can help you live a more grounded and grace-filled life.

Subscribe to the podcast and tune in each week as Haley and Dustin share with you what the Bible says about real-life issues with compassion, warmth, and wit.

So you have every reason for hope, for every challenge in life. Because hope means everything.

Hope Talks is a podcast of the ministry of Hope for the Heart.

Listen in to learn more :

(00:00) Body and Spirit Interactions

(07:22) Disconnect in American Christian Habits

(10:51) Importance of the Body Reflections

(22:29) Healing and Redemption of Bodies

(27:24) Restoring Mental Health and Spiritual Rhythms

(33:42) The Power of Kneeling Prayer

(37:23) The Power of Worship and Movement

(42:05) Family Rhythms and Habits With Kids

Justin Earley Resources

Learn more about Justin Earley – https://www.justinwhitmelearley.com/

Get his latest book, The Body Teaches the Soul – https://tinyurl.com/32ywu7xc

Hope for the Heart resources :

Order our newest resource, The Care and Counsel Handbook, providing biblical guidance 100 real-life issues: https://resource.hopefortheheart.org/care-and-counsel-handbook

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopefortheheart

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hopefortheheart

Want to talk with June Hunt on Hope in the Night about a difficult life issue? Schedule a time here: https://resource.hopefortheheart.org/talk-with-june-hope-in-the-night

God’s plan for you: https://www.hopefortheheart.org/gods-plan-for-you/

Give to the ministry of Hope for the Heart: https://raisedonors.com/hopefortheheart/givehope?sc=HTPDON

The world tells us to fight aging, hide it, or fear it … but God’s Word offers a better way. In this episode, Haley and Dustin talk about aging well: what the Bible says about growing older, the blessings and challenges of aging, and the markers of true maturity.

They also share some practical questions to think through as you consider your next season of life, and discuss the truth of Isaiah 46:4, “I will be your God throughout your lifetime—until your hair is white with age. I made you, and I will care for you. I will carry you along and save you.”

Subscribe to the podcast and tune in each week as Haley and Dustin share with you what the Bible says about real-life issues with compassion, warmth, and wit.

So you have every reason for hope, for every challenge in life. Because hope means everything.

Hope Talks is a podcast of the ministry of Hope for the Heart.

Listen in to learn more

(03:57) Navigating Aging Through Expectations and Scripture (90 Seconds)

(17:56) God's View on Aging (90 Seconds)

(25:23) Perspective Shift Through Age and Faith (89 Seconds)

(30:17) Trusting God With Life's Journey (84 Seconds)

(37:21) Remembering Grandma Loretta (70 Seconds)

(49:02) Aging Well Tips and Scriptures

Hope for the Heart resources

Order our newest resource, The Care and Counsel Handbook, providing biblical guidance 100 real-life issues: https://resource.hopefortheheart.org/care-and-counsel-handbook

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopefortheheart

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hopefortheheart

Want to talk with June Hunt on Hope in the Night about a difficult life issue? Schedule a time here: https://resource.hopefortheheart.org/talk-with-june-hope-in-the-night

God’s plan for you: https://www.hopefortheheart.org/gods-plan-for-you/

Give to the ministry of Hope for the Heart: https://raisedonors.com/hopefortheheart/givehope?sc=HTPDON

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Bible verses mentioned in this episode

Isaiah 46:4, “I will be your God throughout your lifetime—until your hair is white with age. I made you, and I will care for you. I will carry you along and save you.”

Psalm 39:4-5 --“LORD, remind me how brief my time on earth will be. Remind me that my days are numbered—how fleeting my life is. You have made my life no longer than the width of my hand. My entire lifetime is just a moment to you; at best, each of us is but a breath.”

Proverbs 16:31 -- “Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness.”

Proverbs 20:29 -- “The glory of the young is their strength; the gray hair of experience is the splendor of the old.”