Greg Stier’s testimony is that of an unlikely fighter. He was a scared, confused boy who grew up on the wrong side of the tracks and never fit in. He didn’t know his father, and his mother carried the guilt of having almost aborted him. But God had a plan for Greg. Greg explains to Dr. Tim Clinton his radical transformation from an angry, lonely kid who struggled to find his way amidst the chaos of a dysfunctional family, to become the passionate follower of Jesus who has spread the Gospel to hundreds of thousands of teens and equipped a new generation to the Good News. Greg became emboldened to defend his Christian faith, and you will too. Listen and be inspired to take whatever you are fighting against and transform it for good. Learn more about Greg’s ministry, Dare2Share, in part 1 of a 2-part interview.
Life, Love, Faith, and Family, with cohosts Dr. Tim Clinton, and his son, Dr. Zach Clinton, offers timely and topical conversations with national leaders in faith, mental health, and family advocacy. Anchored in a biblical perspective to help you navigate today’s culture, each episode provides a word of hope and encouragement to help strengthen your life, your love, and your relationships with those you love most. Each day, we want to remind you that God loves you and is there for you! Our goal is to equip you to face everyday challenges, move from “survive” to “thrive,” and embrace the life that God has designed for you. Filled with wisdom, testimonials, timeless truths, and both clinical and practical tips to address the emotional and spiritual needs that most often affect people, the program covers everything from stress and anxiety to trust, intimacy, grace, and even forgiveness. Life, Love, Faith, and Family explores the dynamics of marriage, raising children, and building a better life for yourself and your family.
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The Miracle of Adoption, Part 2
Did you know 1 in 6 couples will experience infertility? The pain and disappointment can sometimes be devastating, both physically and mentally. But if this is you, there may be a path to the family you long to have. Dr. Tim Clinton rejoins Robert and Karine Baltodano for part 2 of their conversation on the subject adoption and the blessing it was for this couple. You will be moved by Karine and Robert’s testimony, and the emotional highs and lows that came with their journey to having a family of their own. Ultimately this story has a happy ending that is sure to encourage you!
The Miracle of Adoption, Part 1
Did you know that 1 in every 6 couples will experience infertility? Sadly, it’s true. But if this is you, there may be a path to the family you long to have. Dr. Tim Clinton begins a 2-part series with Robert and Karine Baltodano on the process of adoption and the beautiful blessing it was for them. You will be moved by this couple’s testimony and the emotional highs and lows that came with their journey to having a family of their own.
The Ministry of Presence: CityServe in Israel
CityServe works through the local church to equip and resource communities in need, both in the U.S. and internationally. CityServe’s Todd Lamphere explains to Tim Clinton the work this ministry is doing in war-torn Israel, and in other parts of the globe. Humanitarian efforts include a presence in Ein HaBesor and neighboring communities in the Eshkol, often referred to as the “breadbasket of Israel.” This area in the south was devastated by the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023. Located just three miles west of Gaza, this farming community defended itself and is now leading the region’s efforts to thrive post-tragedy. CityServe is also focused on addressing the trauma experienced by citizens, especially the children, so that there will be a safe haven for families to heal and regain normalcy. Listen and be encouraged, exclusively on “Life, Love, Faith, and Family.”
Students for Life: A New Day on Campuses Across America
Kristan Hawkins is unapologetically pro-life. The President of Students for Life of America explains to Dr. Tim Clinton why she and her team spend so much time on college campuses engaging young people. She says the key to changing someone’s mind on the issue of abortion is to change their heart. Kristan says young people need see their own value, “because so many of them don’t think they are important, so how could they value any other life?” Be enlightened as Tim and Kristan explore the dawn of a new day on college campuses and warn of the threats to women’s health and the pre-born should the upcoming elections empower those with a radical agenda.
Saving Babies and Souls: The Mission of Preborn
There is no greater impact than saving the life of a preborn baby. That’s the fundamental belief of Roxy Lamorgese, Executive Director of the Preborn pro-life ministry. Roxy began her career as a registered nurse, so she has been in the trenches of the battle for a long time. Today she leads a team of more than 80 passionate pro-life advocates to help save lives and souls. Listen as she explains to Dr. Tim Clinton how Preborn is equipping pregnancy clinics across the country and how she is seeing firsthand the transformation of the lives of the women and the babies they serve.
Rising Up: How Faith and Football Allows One Man to Help Others
Playing professional sports on the biggest stage is the ultimate goal for most athletes. But not for NFL player Dalton Risner. Listen as the Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman tells Zach Clinton how a humble upbringing in a rural town, surrounded by loving parents and many siblings, drew him closer to Jesus. For Dalton, the real victory is the loving marriage he shares with his wife, Whitney, and the work he pours into the non-profit he created to help kids in need, RisnerUp. Risner established his foundation based on 1 Peter 4:10, which also is tattooed on his forearm: “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” Words to live by, indeed!
The Faith of Our Fathers: Dr. James Dobson and Dr. Tim Clinton Reflect on the Impact Their Dads Had on Their Lives, Part 2
Two friends and colleagues committed to defending the institution of the family, Dr. Tim Clinton is joined by Dr. James Dobson to discuss the critical role their dads played in their own lives. Listen as they personal stories of growing up in loving homes that were led by men who practiced faith daily and made many sacrifices to serve others. Enjoy the timeless truths and wisdom passed from one generation to another, in part 2 of a 2-part series, only on “Life, Love, Faith, and Family.”
The Faith of Our Fathers: Dr. James Dobson and Dr. Tim Clinton Reflect on the Impact Their Dads Had on Their Lives, Part 1
Two friends committed to defending the institution of the family, Dr. Tim Clinton is joined by Dr. James Dobson to discuss the critical role their dads played in their own lives. Listen as they personal stories of growing up in loving homes that were led by men who practiced faith daily and made many sacrifices to serve others. Enjoy the timeless truths and wisdom passed from one generation to another, today and tomorrow, in a special two part series, on “Life, Love, Faith, and Family.”
Take Your Faith and Put it Into Action
Be bold, be brave, trust in the Lord, and then take your faith and put it into action. So says Eden Gordon Hill, communications specialist. Zach Clinton visits with Eden to learn more about what drives her to go into the public arena to carry the good news and engage people directly as a Christian. Earlier in her career, Eden served as a White House staffer and a TV news contributor. But today Eden derives her identity not in what she does, but rather in who she is as a Christian living boldly amidst a very challenging culture. Eden’s advice- slow down, put your phone down, engage whom ever and where ever possible, and never forget to read your Bible. Always remember who you belong to. In Him, all things are possible.
About Dr. Tim Clinton
and Dr. Zach Clinton
Tim Clinton, Ed.D., LPC, LMFT, is President of The American Association of Christian Counselors, (AACC), the world’s largest and most diverse Christian counseling organization, with over 50,000 active members and students. He also serves as Executive Director of the Global Center for Mental Health, Addiction, and Recovery and Professor Emeritus at Liberty University. Dr. Clinton previously served as co-host of the Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk nationally syndicated radio program, from 2018 to 2023. Dr. Clinton hosts a weekend television news talk program, Sunday The Road Forward, which airs on Real America’s Voice News Network and is available across numerous streaming platforms. Licensed as a professional counselor and as a marriage and family therapist, Dr. Clinton is recognized as an expert on mental health and relationship issues and spends much of his time working with Christian leaders and professional athletes.
Dr. Clinton has authored or edited nearly 30 books, including Take It Back: Reclaiming Biblical Masculinity, and Focus on the Future: Your Family, Your Faith, and Your Voice Matter Now More Than Ever. Tim has been married for over 44 years to his wife, Julie, and together they have two children, Megan (married to Ben) and Zach (married to Evelyn), and two granddaughters, Olivia and Sophia, who have stolen their hearts.
Dr. Zach Clinton, Ph.D., serves as Vice President of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), the world’s largest and most diverse Christian counseling organization. He is the Host of the renowned Built Different Podcast as well as President and Host of Ignite Men’s Ministry and Conferences. Dr. Zach is also a Licensed Professional Counseling Resident at Light Counseling as well as an athletic counselor specializing in sport and performance psychology at Liberty University. As a former Division 1 college baseball player, Dr. Clinton loves working with professional & collegiate athletes and enjoys speaking into the lives of today’s generations as he has a deep passion for helping people build self-esteem, emotion regulation, leadership qualities, and perspective shifts. He has dedicated his life to reminding people that no matter how dark, difficult, or painful life can be, they are never out of the fight! He is the author of Even If and is currently working on his next book, Remember My Chains: Helping You Move from Bondage to Breakthrough. Dr. Zach is thrilled to be married to his lovely wife, Evelyn, as they make their home in Central Virginia.