After a listener speaks blessing over Carmen via a text between the hours of the show, Carmen talks about the value of speaking blessing over one another and speaks a blessing over us! Carmen talks with Adam Holz from Focus on the Family’s PluggedIn about several current movies and how to curate your streaming services. […]
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open report found the percentage of Americans reporting depression symptoms has tripled in 2020, correlating to the coronavirus pandemic. From 9% of Americans reporting symptoms of depression in 2019 to 28% in 2020. Economic stress leads the list of causes; substance abuse leads the list of coping […]
Carmen leads off with commentary on Canadian top Doctor’s recommendations about hookups during Coronavirus. Good conversational fodder if you want to talk about God’s good design for sex and commit yourself to its sanctity. Peter Kapsner is back for a serious discussion about a tragic story out of Detroit and what it says about our […]
Carmen reviews a bill passed in California, awaiting the Governor’s signature, that would remove the requirement of registering as a sex-offender if the victim was of the same sex, within 10 years of the age of the perpetrator and the victim was at least 15 years old. The rationale is that a 15 year old […]
Need some good news? Meet Fred. Fred is an 11 year old with cerebral palsy. He also just completed a 5K at The Ronald McDonald House in St. Pete, Florida. What are you striving for today? Fred presses on with therapy because he is committed to walking in freedom. There’s a sermon in that if […]
In an article by one of my favorite journalists, Mindy Belz, I read: “World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus gave a moving conclusion to his regular Monday briefing: ‘When the elderly [are] dying, it’s not fine. It’s a moral bankruptcy. We should not be morally dead. Every life, whether it is young or old, is […]
Dr. Jeff Barrows from the Christian Medical and Dental association indulges Carmen’s “Ask the Doctor Anything” approach. After a conversation about new research indicating that NO amount of caffeine is safe during pregnancy and tackling the conversation about the turn around mental health professionals have made on the benefits of surgery for trans-identified people, they […]
It’s one of those days when Carmen has conversations you don’t want to miss! Nick Pitts is back with an illuminating look at the life – and death – of actor Chadwick Boseman. Wow, what a life. Nick and Carmen also discuss an Emmy nominated show We’re Here and what it says about this cultural […]
Carmen talks with regular guests Dr. Linda Mintle and David Aikman across a range of topics. https://nwmedia-ondemand.streamguys1.com/mornings-with-carmen/20200831092008-08-31-2020-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR2.mp3 Links to material referenced, in case you want to dig further: Linda Mintle: Dealing with the “COVID 15” Why am I overreacting and how can I stop? When Good People do nothing…vs having the moral courage necessary for […]
Dr. Zach Jenkins helps us understand the COVID19 death numbers and how to think about contributing factors and underlying conditions in terms of co-morbidity. In the second half, Richard Simmons III joins Carmen to discuss his new book, Reflections on the Existence of God. Audacious, right? And yet, he’s not. Simmons is the founding director […]