The war in Afghanistan, post-traumatic stress disorder, Israeli foreign policy, end times theology, and the voice of God — there's a little bit of everything in this conversation with retired Air Force chaplain Sheila. Adira and Sheila recount how they met, Sheila's first experience of hearing God, her lifelong wrestle with complex PTSD, the nature of God's will, and the daily rhythm of worship that keeps her in harmony with the Lord.

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What do alcoholics and non alcoholics have in common? A tendency toward escapism.

Author and recovering alcoholic Jon Seidl details his descent into addiction, his Miami rock bottom moment, and the biblical keys to recovery. Jon also shares the childhood traumas that led to decades of toxic escapism, and offers tools for combatting escapism ourselves. This conversation also delves into phone addiction, marijuana, shame, the transformative power of EMDR therapy, and Adira's own sobriety journey.

Read Jon's book, Confessions of a Christian Alcoholic: A Candid Conversation on Drinking, Addiction, and How to Break Free

Listen to Jon's podcast, Confessions of a Christian Alcoholic

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Adira sits down with Cara Northington, mother of Xana Kernodle, one of four University of Idaho students murdered in the middle of the night on November 13, 2022. Cara shares a story that begins in tragedy — addiction, grief, jail, and despair — but that was miraculously transformed into a stunning testimony of redemption and divine mercy. You’ll hear how Cara found the strength to forgive her daughter’s killer, and to publicly declare, “I turn you over to the Lord, to whom vengeance belongs.”

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