Why are we still talking about a pastor who lived in the 1800s? Charles Haddon Spurgeon was known as the prince of preachers. But he wrestled with dark depression, debilitating illness, and personal sorrow. Curator of the Spurgeon Library at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Geoffrey Chang provides hope and comfort from Spurgeon's messages. Don't miss the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

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Your Only Comfort: Devotions for Hope in Suffering by Charles H. Spurgeon, edited by Geoffrey Chang

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Bestselling author and founder and president of The Urban Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans stepped away from ministry and has now been restored. Dr. Evans will encourage you to pursue the kingdom of God with passion. He'll describe how to live "unleashed" as you align your life with God's will and advance His kingdom. Hear Dr. Tony Evans on Chris Fabry Live.

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Unleashed: Releasing God's Glorious Kingdom in and Through You by Tony Evans

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Pastors are pastors no matter where they happen to be. You'll hear the story of a pastor on an airplane who had an opportunity to make a big difference in the life of a couple next to him. Then, a pastor prays for a pizza delivery person in his driveway. Has your pastor made a difference in your life? Tell your story and don't miss the pastor appreciation on Chris Fabry Live.

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How's your joy tank doing? Are you living at full or are you running on empty? Author and speaker Chip Ingram quotes C.S. Lewis as saying, "Joy is the serious business of heaven." If you've lost the joy in life, Chip was in that same place. He was grumpy and negative about his circumstances. But one chapter in the New Testament started him on a new path. Hear about his change of perspective on Chris Fabry Live.

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I Choose Joy by Chip Ingram

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People are dealing with an onslaught of issues like anxiety, grief, mental illness, family troubles, and hopelessness. What happens when hurting people come to church? Author Shaunti Feldhahn and Dr. James Sells believe this is a pivotal moment for the church. Can people of faith help solve the mental health crisis? Don’t miss the encouragement on Wednesday’s Chris Fabry Live.

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When Hurting People Come to Church by Shaunti Feldhahn and James N. Sells
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Do you feel restless and frustrated with your Christian life? Are you dissatisfied with where you are as a believer? Pastor and bestselling author Gary Thomas knows that feeling. And he wants to help you dismantle a dozen lies that rob your intimacy with God. What are the falsehoods we don't even know we believe? Hear the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

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The Life You Were Reborn to Live by Gary Thomas

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He was one of the NFL's premier running backs. And in his ten years on the gridiron, he learned some important lessons about making the most of every opportunity. Former Chicago Bear and New York Jet Matt Forte says if you want to make an impact, play every down in every game in every season. There's power in staying in the game both on the football field and in the game of life. Hear the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.

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Stay in the Game: Making the Most of Every Season by Matt Forte

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Bill found something he thought was gone for good. We're going to hear a "Best of Chris Fabry Live" when listeners exclaimed, "I found it!" For Bill, who is Dr. William Lane Craig, it was a book he bought just before his college graduation. He thought he had loaned it to someone who hadn’t given it back. You have to hear where it was! I found it! Hear the stories on Chris Fabry Live.

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