STAR Cares with Michael Leach

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STAR Cares with Michael Leach

Michael's greatest joy as the host of STAR Cares is being able to provide listeners with information regarding public affairs issues that affect their lives and communities on a daily basis. She's blessed to hear how people are helped and inspired by the topics presented on the show. In Michael's role as Public Affairs Coordinator for Star 99.1, she enjoys meeting new people and assisting churches and other non-profits in the Tri-State area with promoting Public Service Announcements for significant events and those of broad interest to our listeners.

  1. 105

    Risks & Benefits Of Steering Kids To Specialize In A Sport 05.03.26

    The Risks & Benefits Of Steering Kids To Specialize In A Sport

  2. 104

    Preparing For The Empty Nest 04.26.26

    Practical Strategies Parents Can Use To Prepare Their Children, Themselves, And Their Marriage For The "Empty Nest" 

  3. 103

    Spiritual Advice From AI Versus Your Pastor 04.19.26

    Exploring The Growing Trend Of Practicing Christians Turning To AI Versus Their Pastors For Spiritual Guidance 

  4. 102

    Caring For Our Emotional Hearts 04.12.26

    The Importance Of Taking Care Of Both The Physical And Emotional Health Of Our Hearts 

  5. 101

    God's Way To Peace And Joy 04.05.26

    Experiencing God's Promise Of Peace And Joy Even In The Midst Of Difficult Times 

  6. 100

    Training My Brain While Reading Scriptures 03.29.26

    Reading The Bible In A More Engaging, Self-Reflective, And Healing Way That Leads To A Deeper Relationship With God

  7. 99

    Building Stronger Friendships 03.22.26

    Practical Ideas For Being "Friend-Wise" And Building Richer Relationships

  8. 98

    Married Couples And Finances 03.15.26

    Practical Ways Married Couples Can Navigate Conflict Over Finances

  9. 97

    Learning And Finding Hope From Christ's Suffering 03.08.26

    The Realities Of Christ's Suffering And The Lessons We Can Learn From Them

  10. 96

    Exploring The Benefits Of Church Attendance 03.01.26

    Exploring Attendance Patterns And Benefits Of Church Attendance

  11. 95

    Strengthening Your Spirit, Mind, & Body 02.22.26

    Practical Tips For Strengthening Your Spirit, Mind, & Body Through Scripture, Faith, And Physical Fitness

  12. 94

    Overcoming Spiritual Depression 02.15.26

    Using Biblical Guidance to Overcome Spiritual Depression

  13. 93

    Stress Less And Build Resilience 02.08.26

    How To Manage And Recover From Stress Through Biblical Responses And Brain And Soul Care

  14. 92

    Free Parent Guide To Technology 02.01.26

    Free Parent Guide To Technology To Help Establish Appropriate Boundaries And Guidelines For Their Children

  15. 91

    How To Forgive & Repair Relationships 01.25.26

    Six Practical Steps Toward Forgiving Others

  16. 90

    How To Support Your Pastor 01.18.26

    How Church Members Can Support And Encourage Their Pastor 

  17. 89

    Raising Kids Who Stand For Truth 01.11.26

    Practical Ways Parents Can Help Their Children Develop A Strong Biblical Foundation

  18. 88

    Setting Realistic & Achievable Goals 01.04.26

    Practical Strategies For Setting Realistic And Achievable Goals For The New Year 

  19. 87

    Recovering From The Debt Hangover After Holiday Spending 12.28.25

    Financial Strategies To Recover From The Debt Hangover From Holiday Spending 

  20. 86

    Becoming One In Marriage 12.21.25

    Practicing Healthy Communication, Building Trust, And Developing Emotional, Spiritual And Physical Intimacy Within Marriage 

  21. 85

    Warnings About Kids Using AI 12.14.25

    Dangers Of Kids Using AI (Artificial Intelligence) And The Importance Of Parental Oversight 

  22. 84

    Foster Care And Adoptions 11.30.25

    Considerations Before Fostering A Child And Steps To Becoming A Foster Family

  23. 83

    Handling Grief During Holidays And Special Occasions 12.07.25

    Acknowledge Your Grief, Set Realistic Expectations, And Adopt Healthy Coping Methods 

  24. 82

    Reconciling Parents To Adult Children 11.23.25

    Practical Strategies For Healing The Relationship Between Parents And Adult Children

  25. 81

    Navigating Blended Family Dynamics 11.16.25

    Strategies For Navigating The Complexities Of Blended Families

  26. 80

    Help For Overwhelmed Moms 11.09.25

    Practical Tips To Help Moms Steward Their Lives To Experience Relief And Joy 

  27. 79

    Protecting Credit & Debit Cards From "Ghost Tapping" 11.02.25

    Strategies To Protect Against Scammers Stealing Information Wirelessly From Debit And Credit Cards 

  28. 78

    Recognizing & Navigating Anxiety In Children 10.26.25

    Recognizing And Navigating Anxiety In Children, And Resources To Support 

  29. 77

    Loneliness: A Silent Epidemic At Home & Work 10.19.25

    Impacts Of Loneliness On Relationships, Mental Health, And Work Productivity Along With Practical Solutions To Overcome 

  30. 76

    Leadership Cornerstones For Women 10.12.25

    Twelve Important Leadership Cornerstones For Women To Become A Godly Woman Of Influence. Discipline, And Integrity 

  31. 75

    The Importance Of A Gospel Centered Community For Teens 10.05.25

    Practical Guidance For Teens To Learn About God's Plan To Connect And Grow In Christ

  32. 74

    Protecting Pets During Disasters 09.28.25

    Tips For Protecting Pets During Disasters Including Preparing An Emergency Kit, Transport, And Calming Strategies

  33. 73

    Principles Of Infant Sleep 09.21.25

    Practical Steps To Help Infants Sleep And For Parents To Get Sleep As Well

  34. 72

    Avoiding The Sugar Health Crisis 09.14.25

    Practical Strategies To Help Minimize Sugar Intake And Make Healthier Alternative Choices

  35. 71

    How To Subscribe From Unwanted Subscriptions 09.07.25

    Tips For How To Successfully Unsubscribe From Unwanted Subscriptions And Protect Your Credit

  36. 70

    How To Eat Right Even When Time Is Tight 08.31.25

    Practical And Creative Tips For Eating Healthy Even When Time Is Tight 

  37. 69

    Helping Kids Process Trauma Without Fear 08.24.25

    Helping Kids Navigate Through Tragedies With Age-Appropriate And Healthy Ways

  38. 68

    How To Handle Bullying 08.17.25

    The Harmful Effect Of Bullying And Tips To Support Those Being Bullied And Those Doing The Bullying

  39. 67

    The Impact Of Hot Weather On Digestion 08.10.25

    Negative Impacts Of Hot Weather On Digestion And Tips To Promote Digestive Health

  40. 66

    Handling Marital Arguments 08.03.25

    Marital Arguments Are Unavoidable, But They Impact Our Kids Emotionally. Learn Conflict Resolution and Rebuilding Tools

  41. 65

    The Spiritually Healthy Leader 07.27.25

    Attributes Of Spiritually Healthy People And How To Avoid Destructive Choices That Could Sabatoge Relationships And Spiritual Health

  42. 64

    Importance Of Getaways For Couples 07.20.25

    Creative Ideas For Couples To Implement In Spite Of Time, Childcare, And Financial Challenges

  43. 63

    Buy Now Pay Later Loans 07.13.25

    Facts And Consequences of Using Buy Now Pay Later Loans And How To Protect Your Credit Score 

  44. 62

    Seeing Your Body The Way God Does 07.06.25

    Why Many Struggle With Their Body Image And How To Begin To See Ourselves The Way God Does 

  45. 61

    Arise, Shine, And Conquer 06.29.25

    An Encouraging Reminder That When Facing Trials, We Can Trust God To Bring Us Through

  46. 60

    Preventing Summer Learning Loss 06.22.25

    Strategies To Mitigate Declines In Academic Progress With Effective & Fun Summer Activities 

  47. 59

    The Importance Of Fathers 06.15.25

    The Importance Of Father's In The Lives Of Children, Families, & Communities

  48. 58

    How To Be A Great Teacher 06.08.25

    The Importance of Teachers In The Positive Formation Of Children & Strategies To Be A Greater Teacher 

  49. 57

    Healing After Trauma 06.01.25

    Healthy Ways To Navigate ThroughTrauma And Move Toward God's Healing And Wholeness 

  50. 56

    Creating and Nurturing Trust 05.25.25

    Practical Tools And Strategies To Help Create, Build, And Maintain Trust.  

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Michael's greatest joy as the host of STAR Cares is being able to provide listeners with information regarding public affairs issues that affect their lives and communities on a daily basis. She's blessed to hear how people are helped and inspired by the topics presented on the show. In Michael's role as Public Affairs Coordinator for Star 99.1, she enjoys meeting new people and assisting churches and other non-profits in the Tri-State area with promoting Public Service Announcements for significant events and those of broad interest to our listeners.

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