Best Elyse Fitzpatrick Podcasts (2025)

Preparation for retirement requires more than just financial planning. For most people, and especially for Christians, it comes with a host of other considerations—when to retire, where to live, and how to spend one’s time. Many find themselves asking, "Is there a right way to retire?" And what about the cultural perspective, “I’ve worked hard all …

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Episode 486: Deeby, Nuggets, and Making Christians Weird Again 46:02

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Joel shares a story about his dog. Jess and Elyse share the story of going to Buc-ees. Then Joel and Elyse talk about how we need to make Christianity Weird Again.By Fitzpatricks

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Episode 233: Interview with Eric Schumacher 1:01:01

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Eric Schumacher earned a degree in communications from the University of Northern Iowa and an M.Div. in Biblical and Theological Studies from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is pursuing an M.A. in Marriage, Family, and Individual Counseling from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Eric and his wife, Jenny, live in Iowa. They ar…

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Flourishing in Every Season of Life - A Conversation with Carol Arnold 26:32

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In the book co-authored by Susan Hunt and Sharon Betters, Aging with Grace: Flourishing in an Anti-Aging Culture, each chapter ends with a storyteller who is at least seventy years old. Each woman gives the readers a glimpse into what aging with grace looks like for her. One of those storytellers is Carol Arnold. Carol was eighty-three years old at…

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Episode 485: Everything sucks but Buc-ee's 56:22

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In this week's episode, we talk about the best thing Texas has to offer... Buc-ees! Pop closes out with a great devotional on abundance.By Fitzpatricks

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Interview 232: Interview with Chuck DeGroat 54:11

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Chuck DeGroat is a follower of Jesus, a husband to Sara for 31 years, and a father to two amazing daughters. He serves as Professor of Counseling and Christian Spirituality and Executive Director of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at Western Theological Seminary, Holland, MI. He is also a faculty member for the Soul Care Institute. He…

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Todd Haley Evaluates Joe Flacco, Aaron Rodgers, Defends Mike Tomlin, Talks Shedeur Sanders 51:48

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Former Steelers OC and NFL coach Todd Haley joins Mike Asti to evaluate Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco and discuss the Steelers' true chances this season. Haley also defends his former boss when responding to the fans who want Mike Tomlin fired and also explains why the Browns shouldn't have drafted Shedeur Sanders at all. Image credit to Mark Albert…

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Living Life with Eternity in View - A Conversation with Lucy Malmberg 48:32

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Lucy Malmberg’s grand adventures in life began when her parents hid her in a blanket-covered box as waited in line to board a plane to America from Ukraine after World War II. Her parents passed on to her a legacy of not only love for America but a passionate love for Jesus. In this conversation with Sharon Betters, Lucy freely shares how her faith…

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Episode 231: Interview with Jim Wilder 1:01:20

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JIM WILDER has been training leaders and counselors for over 27 years on five continents. He is the author of nine books with a strong focus on maturing and relationship skills for leaders. His coauthored book Living From the Heart Jesus Gave You has sold over 100,000 copies in eleven languages. Wilder has published numerous articles and developed …

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Episode 484: Padres (sad face), Baby Neil, and a MASSIVE rant 57:55

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This was recorded after the Padres won game two of the Wild Card series. So, needless to say, we were incredibly hopeful. Brutal. Then we talk about the newest edition to our family. Then Joel and Elyse go on a rant about the behavior at the Ryder Cup.By Fitzpatricks

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Episode 230: Interview with Dr. Alison Cook 53:58

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Dr. Alison Cook is a psychotherapist, best-selling author, and host of the top-ranked The Best of You podcast, where she brings her unique blend of psychological expertise and spiritual encouragement to listeners worldwide. She is the author of I Shouldn't Feel This Way and The Best of You, and co-author of Boundaries for Your Soul. Her work empowe…

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Flourishing in an Anti-Aging Culture - A Conversation with Sharon Betters and Susan Hunt 59:31

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There are many blessings that come with age: retirement, grandchildren, travel, and life experience. Today’s culture, however, marginalizes old age, often portraying it as burdensome and hopeless. Many older women can feel like an encumbrance rather than a blessing to their friends and family members. In this conversation with Chuck L. Betters, whi…

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Episode 229: Interview with Vicki Courtney 52:34

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Vicki Courtney is a national speaker to women of all ages and the best-selling author of numerous books and Bible studies, including Move On, Ever After, 5 Conversations You Must Have With Your Daughter, and 5 Conversations You Must Have With Your Son. She is a two-time ECPA Christian Book Award winner and has appeared on CNN and Fox News as a yout…

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Defending Russell Wilson, Eli Manning HOF Debate, Paul Skenes Has Best Pirates Season 57:08

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With so much Russell Wilson slander out there, Mike Asti decided to drop the mic on a couple national analyst for their recent asinine comments about the quarterback. Asti then pivoted to explain why Wilson would have to get into the Hall of Fame if Eli Manning is ever inducted. And then in closing, he argues why Paul Skenes' 2025 season is the gre…

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I Forgive You - A Conversation with Wendy Alsup 31:46

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Many people have experienced betrayal, someone violating your trust perhaps by lying, cheating, some kind of abuse, putting their own interests ahead of yours when they promised otherwise. Betrayal affects every part of our hearts, often in ways we don’t understand at first. Some hurts we carry with us to the day we die because they are so deep and…

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Episode 228: Interview with Martin Cachero 46:20

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As we continue our series on divorce in the church, Martin Cachero from Risen Church joins us to discuss how to pastor congregants going through divorce. He received his B.A. from Cal State San Marcos and his Masters in Theological Studies from Bethel Seminary. He is currently co-vocational serving as co-Pastor at Risen Church and as the Director o…

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Mike Asti Covers Major WVU Football Storylines for Big 12 Opener 31:26

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Leading up to West Virginia's Big 12 opener at Kansas, WV Sports Now's Mike Asti jumped on WKMZ with Alex Wiederspiel to discuss the top storylines of the game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Ministry Wives: Betrayal and Restoration - A Conversation with Karen Grant 31:50

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This conversation is for pastors and ministry wives and those who love them. While there are occupational hazards in all lines of work, ministry families experience conflicts that sometimes not only result in broken relationships but the loss of their beloved church family. In most jobs, wives are not expected to be unpaid laborers, stand by their …

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Episode 227: Interview with Vaneetha Risner 46:12

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Vaneetha is passionate about helping people find hope in their suffering. All her books: the Bible Study, Desperate For Hope, her memoir, Walking Through Fire, and her devotional, The Scars That Have Shaped Me, encourage people to turn to Christ in their pain. Her story includes childhood bullying, losing an infant son, developing post-polio syndro…

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Desperate Woman Seeks Friends - A Conversation with Kristen Strong 50:45

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From the time you’re little, your experience with friendships can make or break your day – whether it’s a five-year-old who is left out of the game on the playground, or a thirty-year-old who sees pictures on social media of her friend group having fun without her, or facing the most hurtful season of your life completely alone – friends or the lac…

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Episode:226 Beyond "God Hates Divorce": Scripture, Safety, and Healing - a conversation with Chris Moles and Leslie Vernick 53:35

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Chris Moles is a pastor and biblical counselor dedicated to helping churches and families confront domestic violence and cultivate healthy, God-honoring relationships. Through his ministry—PeaceWorks and PeaceWorks University—he delivers training on abuse prevention, intervention, and transformation, including resources like the Men of Peace progra…

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Helping Others Go Through What We Went Through - A Conversation with Kathe Wunnenberg 31:50

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1 in 8 couples have trouble getting pregnant. That's about 6.7 million people each year who have trouble conceiving. 10—15% of women who know they are pregnant will experience a miscarriage. Some studies say it’s higher. About 1 pregnancy in 100 at 20 weeks of pregnancy and later is affected by stillbirth, and each year about 24,000 babies are stil…

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Episode 225: "I'm divorced, now what?" with Kathey Batey 54:19

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Kathey Batey is a court-appointed mediator, divorce coach, and has held divorce support groups for the past 20 years. She has led hundreds of men and women through the process and the trauma of divorce. She also works with people rebuilding their life after divorce. She is an author of 7 books on divorce. She is also a corporate trainer on conflict…

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Mike Asti Reacts to the Micah Parsons Trade: Jerry Jones is Crazy! 28:18

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Mike Asti reacts to the shocking Micah Parsons trade on this ⁠solo "Mike Drop" edition of the Howitzer and Buzz-Saw Show⁠. Asti rants on Jerry Jones being way different now than in his younger days, letting a negotiation get personal, caring more about business than winning and why this deal is nothing like when the Dallas Cowboys traded Hershel Wa…

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Addiction That Started at the Age of 12 - A Conversation with Doug Clarke 53:44

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From age 12 through the age of 18, Doug began to experiment with any and all drugs, from ecstasy to crystal meth, that he could get his hands on. Over the course of the next few years, oxycodone became the dominant Idol that consumed him and eventually transitioned into a full-blown heroin addiction. Doug shares his journey into drug addiction incl…

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Episode 224: Divorce & the Church: Three Stories, One Hope 57:47

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Divorce is often whispered about in the church, but rarely talked about honestly and openly. In this first episode of our series on divorce, we sit down with three women from different stages of life—each with her own story of walking through divorce while navigating faith and community. Together, they share the heartbreak, the hope, and the ways t…

Elyse Fitzpatrick Podcasts

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Worthy: Celebrating the Value of Women

Elyse Fitzpatrick, Colleen Ramser

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Front Porch with the Fitzes

Elyse Fitzpatrick, Joel Fitzpatrick, Jessica Thompson

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Help & Hope

MARKINC Ministries

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Mike Drop

Mike Asti

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For Real with Kimberly Stuart

Kimberly Stuart

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The Afternoon of Life - A Conversation with Elyse Fitzpatrick 1:12:59

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Retiring Well - A Conversation with Dr. John Dunlop 36:00

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Episode 486: Deeby, Nuggets, and Making Christians Weird Again 46:02

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Episode 233: Interview with Eric Schumacher 1:01:01

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Flourishing in Every Season of Life - A Conversation with Carol Arnold 26:32

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Episode 485: Everything sucks but Buc-ee's 56:22

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Interview 232: Interview with Chuck DeGroat 54:11

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Todd Haley Evaluates Joe Flacco, Aaron Rodgers, Defends Mike Tomlin, Talks Shedeur Sanders 51:48

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Living Life with Eternity in View - A Conversation with Lucy Malmberg 48:32

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Episode 231: Interview with Jim Wilder 1:01:20

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Episode 484: Padres (sad face), Baby Neil, and a MASSIVE rant 57:55

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Episode 230: Interview with Dr. Alison Cook 53:58

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Flourishing in an Anti-Aging Culture - A Conversation with Sharon Betters and Susan Hunt 59:31

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Episode 229: Interview with Vicki Courtney 52:34

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Defending Russell Wilson, Eli Manning HOF Debate, Paul Skenes Has Best Pirates Season 57:08

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I Forgive You - A Conversation with Wendy Alsup 31:46

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Episode 228: Interview with Martin Cachero 46:20

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Mike Asti Covers Major WVU Football Storylines for Big 12 Opener 31:26

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Ministry Wives: Betrayal and Restoration - A Conversation with Karen Grant 31:50

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Episode 227: Interview with Vaneetha Risner 46:12

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Desperate Woman Seeks Friends - A Conversation with Kristen Strong 50:45

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Episode:226 Beyond "God Hates Divorce": Scripture, Safety, and Healing - a conversation with Chris Moles and Leslie Vernick 53:35

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Helping Others Go Through What We Went Through - A Conversation with Kathe Wunnenberg 31:50

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Episode 225: "I'm divorced, now what?" with Kathey Batey 54:19

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Mike Asti Reacts to the Micah Parsons Trade: Jerry Jones is Crazy! 28:18

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Addiction That Started at the Age of 12 - A Conversation with Doug Clarke 53:44

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Episode 224: Divorce & the Church: Three Stories, One Hope 57:47