What is “burnout,” and how can you prevent it? Dr. Gregory Jantz explains the growing phenomenon that affects the mind, body, and spirit to Dr. Clinton in part 2 of a fascinating 2-part series. Dr. Jantz says anyone can suffer burnout- from parents to teens, even over-scheduled children and high-performance college students. Jantz unpacks his new book, “Beyond Burnout: Regain Your Passion and Energy,” to provide tangible examples of burnout and solutions. Learn about 6 steps you can take to regain your own passion and energy. It may change your life!
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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Beyond Burnout: Regain Your Passion and Energy, Part 1
In a new study, 70% of workers report feeling “burned out” within the last year. But what is burnout, and how can you prevent it? Dr. Gregory Jantz explains this growing condition to Dr. Clinton and shares a personal experience he had to address. Listen as the two counselors reveal that anyone can suffer burnout- from professionals, to parents, care-givers, even students. Don’t miss as Gregg unpacks his new book, “Beyond Burnout: Regain Your Passion and Energy.”
The Hope of Heaven – The Sheila Walsh Story
Sheila Walsh experienced a childhood marked by trauma and shame due to her father’s mental illness. Determined to create a better life for herself, she moved to America, where she became a co-host on the Christian TV talk show, The 700 Club . Today on LLFF, Sheila shares with Zach Clinton her journey from deep hurt to recovery, a transformation made possible through unwavering faith in the Lord. Despite achieving professional success, she faced a mental health crisis at the height of her career. With courage and determination, she sought professional help, leading to a positive outcome. Today, Sheila prioritizes her mental wellness as she inspires others to draw closer to God and find lasting comfort in the hope of heaven.
Elevate Your Faith, Spark Your Joy, and Love Your Precious Life
Popular Bible teacher and motivational speaker Margaret Feinberg sits down with Zach Clinton to discuss the need we all have for community. Just as Jesus built community, we too are commanded to hear and see each other as we grow our circles of influence. Margaret shares that we should “pay attention to what we are paying attention to,” and then decide if it is really serving us.
Soul Care As Seen Through the Life of Christ
Counselor Debra Fileta has a great deal of experience with relationship and marital issues. Seeing so many people suffering with stress, anxiety, and “burn out” led her to write “Soul Care,” which is centered on what she calls “life-giving rhythms” that will restore life, help you “discover unspeakable joy.” Debra explains to Zach Clinton how Jesus’ own life on earth provided examples of six practices that you can follow, including rest, nourishment, connection, protection, and awareness. Listen as Debra and Zach explore the simple things that you should be paying attention to in order to achieve a true sense of peace, even in the midst of our hectic times. Rooted in Scripture and undergirded by clinical psychology, “Soul Care” will benefit you, your family, and the ones you love.
In Jesus Name, All Things Are Possible
“If I had one thing that I could say to people, it’s that God is a God of healing.” These are the words of contemporary Christian music artist Katy Nichole. Katy caught up with Dr. Zach Clinton backstage at a recent “Extraordinary Women” conference to discuss the radical and beautiful ways that God has healed her physically and moved her professionally and spiritually to minister to others through her music and burgeoning platform. Be uplifted by a young lady expressing hope and purpose who overcame difficult teenage years filled with continuous back pain and ensuing surgeries. To be able to sing on tour and carry His message in her music is a sign that in Him, all things are possible!
The Bible as One Story, Divinely Woven Together
Angie Smith helps people see the Bible as one complete, finely woven tapestry. It’s her mission to help others to better understand God’s Word as one story and to use it to improve every facet of their lives. Her Bible studies serve as tools for contemporary Christians to grow closer to God in challenging times. Angie has a joyful conversation with Zach Clinton about the Good News that was handed down to each us and how we can live out our faith as modeled in the life of Jesus.
All In: Pay the Price with Hard Work to Realize Your Dreams
Former Major League Baseball Player Jim Anderson was blessed with talent to excel on the playing field. But only by accepting Christ into his life as a young minor leaguer did Jim find his true identity. Jim lives by John 10: 27-30, in which Jesus promises, “I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish.” Be encouraged as Jim describes his life to Zach Clinton as promises fulfilled. Jim was all in with his trust in God, not just when things were good, but especially when times were tough and hard work and faith were the only things that seemed to work.
Unlikely Fighter: How One Young Man Came to the Lord and Became a Champion for the Gospel and Teen Evangelism, Part 2
Greg Stier’s testimony is that of an unlikely fighter. A young man who grew up in a broken home, he didn’t know his father, and his mother carried the guilt of having almost aborted him. But God had a plan for Greg. He 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, in part 2 of a 2-part interview.
Unlikely Fighter: How One Young Man Came to the Lord and Became a Champion for the Gospel and Teen Evangelism, Part 1
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.
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.