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Encouragement for You

Encouragement for You is a weekly podcast designed to give you Christ-centered encouragement to help you face life’s most challenging problems. Each episode features Don Hawkins talking with individuals who can address the specific encouragement needed for relationship challenges, mental health issues like depression and anxiety, achieving financial stability, and much more.

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PTSD and Substance Abuse

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2023/05/24

PTSD, or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, has become increasingly common in a world filled with violence, stress, and disasters. The late Dr. Frank Minirth was an authority on the subject and his discussion with host Don Hawkins is up next. From his own experience, the late Tony Dyer became an authority on overcoming substance abuse. He provided curriculum for a number of substance abuse treatment centers. He joined host Don Hawkins to talk about how anyone can overcome substance abuse in their

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Mastering Your Work

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2023/05/17

For many people work is the most difficult part of their lives. Dan Cathy of Chick-fil-a talks with host Don Hawkins about mastering your work What to do when you're at the end of your rope? Christian life coach Todd Nivens discusses this with host Don Hawkins Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

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How to Go the Distance for Christ

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2023/05/10

Many people start off well in life, but fail to go the distance for the Lord. Encouragement for you host Don Hawkins and Dr. David Shibley, who founded a worldwide ministry called Global Advance, both have decades of service to the Lord. In a recent radio broadcast the two of them discuss the importance of going the distance in service to Christ. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

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How to Cultivate Stronger Relationships

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2023/05/08

Often when people are first married life is absolutely thrilling, but after pressures mount and children arrive it can seem a couple has entered a marital rut. Dr. Greg Smalley is the vice president of family relationships for Focus on the Family and his wife Erin is a licensed therapist. The two of them join host Don Hawkins with a practical solution to this problem Are you a person who finds it hard to make friends? the Bible has a lot to say on the subject and Dr. Gary Oliver who is an author

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26:29

Encouragement for the Exhausted

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2023/04/26

As America turns further from Christian values how aggressive should we be in sharing the gospel? Pastor and author Dr. Erwin Lutzer joins host Don Hawkins to discuss his book, No Reason to Hide. Exhaustion. Most people have faced this a time or two in their lives. Christian counselor Todd Nevins joins host Don Hawkins to bring encouragement to those who are feeling too tired to go on. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at

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19:58

Never Give Up!

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2023/04/19

Discouragement is extremely common today and Christians are certainly not exempt. In our first segment the late Dr. Frank Minirth, from his years of practice as a Christian psychiatrist, offers three reasons to never give up. I don’t have to tell you that for many of us these have been extremely difficult days. Christian counselor Brad Fairchild offers encouragement and hope as he talks with host Don Hawkins about learning to rely on The Lord. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com

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23:31

Becoming a Leader and How to Better Manage your Money

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2023/04/12

During his years as chairman, president, and CEO of Chick-fil-A Dan Cathy was often invited to speak on the subject of leadership in the workplace. In this episode of Encouragement for You, he discusses the subject with host Don Hawkins For many years Bettye Banks served as vice president for education of Consumer Credit Counseling Service. In this segment, Bettye and host Don Hawkins discuss strategies for money management. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about

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23:44

Easter and Evangelism

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2023/04/05

Each week on the Encouragement for You podcast we listen to interviews typically conducted by host Don Hawkins. This week however, the tables turn. Encouragement for You producer Elizabeth Andrade interviews Don Hawkins about the meaning of Easter, Evangelism, and his recent trip to India. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

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A Multifaceted Look at Cancer

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2023/03/29

Cancer is our topic for this episode of Encouragement for You. Don Hawkins’ first guest is nationally respected physician, author, and conference speaker Dr. Walt Larimore. During the second segment Mike Shaw, former pastor of First Baptist Church of Pelham Alabama and cancer survivor joins host Don Hawkins. They begin by discussing the seven waring signs of cancer Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at

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23:41

Setting Yourself up for Success in Marriage and in...

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2023/03/22

Dr. Greg Smalley serves as Vice President for families of Focus on the Family, and his wife, Erin, is a licensed Cristian therapist. In our initial segment they join host Don Hawkins to explain the value of affirmation between marriage partners.Tom Teckmeyer is the founder and president of Teckmeyer financial services in Omaha Nebraska. His concern over the dangers inherent in gambling are evident in this conversation with host Don Hawkins, during which Tom explains the difference between investing

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24:43

Everyone Needs Encouragement

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2023/03/15

Prior to his transition to heaven Dr. Robert Crummie served as president of Carver Bible College in Atlanta Georgia. In our initial segment he and host Don Hawkins discuss the value of God’s Word.Years ago the late Truett Cathy founder of Chick-fil-a pointed out that you can tell if a person needs encouragement, just check to see if they’re breathing. In our second segment the late Dr. Frank Minirth and host Don Hawkins offer up encouragement to listeners. Discover more Christian podcasts at

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How to Deal with Angry Feelings

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2023/03/08

Cancer has become one of the greatest health challenges of our time. In a previously recorded interview, Dr Billy Kim the founding pastor of one of the largest churches in Korea and the former president of Far East Broadcasting discusses his bout with cancer with host Don Hawkins. If someone tells you, “I never get angry” chances are the are either in denial or they are lying to you. Todd Nevins has served as a pastor and a life coach and he joins host Don Hawkins to talk about getting a handle on

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22:51

Overcoming Fear for Good

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2023/03/01

In the Bible fear was the very first negative emotion and it impacts all of us! In his book The Search for Peace (co-authored with Robert McGee) Don Sapaugh shares insights into overcoming the debilitating negative emotion of fear. He talks about those insights with host Don Hawkins on today’s episode Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

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Recovery from Sickness and Shame

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2023/02/22

More and more information is coming out about the effects of long covid. For eight months, Dr. Gene Getz was hospitalized and his family was told he wouldn’t make it. Recently Gene shared his experience and miraculous recovery with host Don Hawkins.Statistics indicate that one woman in three and one man in seven has suffered sexual abuse. From his years of experience counseling sexual abuse victims, author and therapist in Dr. Dan Allender offers hope and healing for victims. Discover more

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Introducing: "What's Love Got to Do With It?" From...

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2023/02/17

This is for all of those lovers out there who want more, who aren’t feeling loved or lovable, or who have been hurt and feel like disappointments.There is really good news out there for you—no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what has been done to you, there is a way to begin to experience the love your mid-brain has been jonesing for.CONTINUE LISTENING TO GOSPEL RANT WITH DR. BILL SENYARD: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/411sixKSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3EasbWQLifeAudio:

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When Life's Troubles Come...

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2023/02/15

Our Christian faith has been under increasing attack. In this segment of Encouragement for You, pastor and author Dr. Erwin Lutzer Discusses his book “We Will Not Be Silenced” with host Don Hawkins. From his years of experience as a Christian therapist, Brad Fairchild talks with host Don Hawkins about how to deal with life’s troubles Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

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How to Defend your Faith Pt. 2

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2023/02/08

Statistic indicate that our society is aging like never before. According to one source every seven seconds another person becomes eligible for medicare. In this first segment of Encouragement for You, the late Dr. Frank Minirth discusses the topic of aging with host Don Hawkins. In our second segment of Encouragement for You, host Don Hawkins continues his discussion on how to counter the attacks on our Christian faith with Dr. Steve Callan and apologist Craig Branch. Discover more Christian

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How to Defend your Faith Pt. 1

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2023/02/01

The Christian faith is under attack today like never before. As Christians we need to know how to defend our Fatih. Dr. Steve Cowan taught apologetics for many years at Southeastern Bible College and he, and Craig Branch join host Don Hawkins to discuss this important topic.Some people refer to Dr. Walt Larimore as America’s physician. In this segment of encouragement for you, Dr. Larimore joins host Don Hawkins to answer listener questions about personal health. Discover more Christian podcasts

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How to Make this Year Really Count

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2023/01/25

The month of January is coming to a close. By now the excitement of the new year has worn off for most and we may begin to fall back into our old, unwanted habits. Steve Saint author of End of the Spear joins host Don Hawkins to encourage us that it’s not too late to do the things that matter most.Are you prepared to have a successful retirement? Tom Techmeyer joins host Don Hawkins to break down how to have a successful retirement in six easy to follow steps. Discover more Christian podcasts at

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Encouragement Through Any Circumstance

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2023/01/18

Grief from a loss sometimes can feel overwhelming and unbearable. Christian Psychologist Dr. Gary Oliver joins host Don Hawkins to offer comfort and hope for times of grief.In a previously recorded interview, Chick-fil-A chairman Dan Cathy joins host Don Hawkins to offer wisdom from proverbs and to encourage us to honor God in everything we do. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

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