Hope Talks Podcast Videos
Hope for the HeartWatch all of the latest episodes of Hope Talks, a weekly podcast where hosts Haley Scully and Dustin Anderson share with you what the Bible says about real life issues with compassion, warmth, and wit.
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- 25When Hurting People Come to Church (with Shaunti Feldhahn)We’re joined by bestselling author and researcher Shaunti Feldhahn to talk about her book, When Hurting People Come to Church. Shaunti shares her hope story of how her faith was refined during her time at Harvard and the role of supportive Christian community in that season. We also discuss her unexpected journey from Wall Street to ministry – and what happens when you simply say yes to the Lord.
- 26What Is the Gospel? The Good News of Salvation Through Jesus ChristAs Good Friday and Easter approach, we step back to talk about the most important message in the Bible – the gospel. What exactly is the “good news” of Jesus Christ, and why does it matter for every one of us?
- 27When It’s Trauma: Understanding Trauma & Finding Hope with Darby StricklandIn this episode, Haley and Dustin are joined by counselor and author Darby Strickland to talk about trauma – what it is, how it affects us, and how the church can care well for those who are hurting.
- 28Why We Hide from God – and How His Grace Sets Us Free (with Megan Fate Marshman)In this episode, Haley and Dustin sit down with author and speaker Megan Fate Marshman for a deeply honest conversation about hope, grace, and spiritual formation.
- 29The Unseen Battle: Spiritual Warfare with Dr. Joel MuddamalleAuthor and theologian Dr. Joel Muddamalle joins us to talk about spiritual warfare, trusting God in uncertainty, and the deeper story Scripture tells about the unseen battle.
- 30How’d I Miss That? Seeing God in the Everyday Moments with Cynthia YanofDiscover how faith in God can sustain you in life's challenges, transforming desperation into hope.
- 31Vulnerability, Hope & the Beauty of Christ with Steve MidgleyDiscover how God transforms trauma into hope and beauty through the cross in our latest talk.
- 326 Keys to Healing, Growth & FreedomDiscover the biblical steps for transformation and overcoming life's challenges through faith.
- 33Dealing with a Critical SpiritIn this episode, we discuss how to deal with a critical spirit – whether you are critical of yourself, others, or have to deal with judgmental people.
- 34Called to Care: 10 Biblical Principles for Helping OthersIn this episode, Haley and Dustin address common barriers that hold people back – fear, self-doubt, and feeling unqualified – and share 10 biblical principles for helping others well.
- 35Trauma: What It Is – and What the Bible Says About ItIn this episode, Haley and Dustin provide a biblical and lay-level understanding on the basics of trauma – what it is, what it is not, and how it’s different from everyday stress and pain.
- 36Building a Resilient Life with Rebekah LyonsRebekah Lyons shares her powerful hope story of navigating a difficult childbirth and learning her firstborn son had Down syndrome.
- 37Finding Treasures in the Dark with Katherine WolfKatherine Wolf shares her remarkable hope story of surviving a life-changing stroke and later navigating a high-risk pregnancy that resulted in the miraculous birth of her second son.
- 38Into the Deep: Growing Closer to God with Bethany MurdockWhen Bethany Murdock learned she and her husband wouldn’t be able to have children, her world felt shattered. Yet in that deep place of pain, God invited her into an even deeper relationship with Him.
- 39How to Change Your Mindset and Accomplish Your Goals with Cynthia BakerHaley and Dustin sit down with Cynthia Baker, life coach and author of Still Stuck. They discuss why we often get stuck accomplishing our goals — and how we can experience real, lasting change.
- 40Jesus: Is He God? (Reflections on Christmas)In this special Christmas episode, Haley and Dustin fix our eyes on Jesus – the hope of the world.
- 41Mark Lowry on Hope, Humor & the Story Behind “Mary, Did You Know?”Join Hailey and Dustin as they discuss Mark Lowry's impact on faith through music and comedy.
- 42Confessions of a Christian Alcoholic with Jon Seidl (part 2)Best-selling author, speaker, and storyteller Jon Seidl joins us again—this time post-launch of his new book, Confessions of a Christian Alcoholic.
- 43The Jesus Approach to Trauma Recovery with David Tharp & Scott MeadorJoin Hope Talks as guests share their transformative journey from despair to hope in Christ.
- 44Developing an Attitude of Gratitude (Replay)Discover how to give thanks with your whole heart, even in difficult times, on this episode of Hope Talks.
- 45Navigating Family Dysfunction and Holiday StressThe holidays can bring joy – but also remind us of old family patterns that still hurt. In this episode, Dustin and Haley talk about what family dysfunction means … and what it doesn’t mean.
- 46Understanding the Wounded Heart: How Prayer Can Heal Past Wounds with Marcus WarnerExplore how unresolved emotions are a call to seek deeper healing and hope through faith.
- 47The Gift of Rejection with Nona JonesNona knows what it’s like to live with the pain of rejection and abuse … from people who should have offered love. But she’s also learned that rejection doesn’t have to define you. It can refine you.
- 483 Leadership Traps to Avoid: A Conversation with Dr. Eric ScaliseDiscover the significance of putting God's kingdom first for healthy leadership and life.
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