The Dr. Nurse Mama Show

Author Megan Hill joins Jessica to discuss the need for kids to have examples of ordinary people who trusted an extraordinary God. She shares about her new book for kids about the life of Christian Missionary Elisabeth Elliot. https://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/contributors/megan-hill/ https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/megan-hill/ https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750

It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica talks about the healthy habit of sun safety including SFP and the UV index. She also talks about this week's Homefront Headlines. https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750

Jessica is joined by Ed Uszynski and Brian Smith to talk about navigating youth sports. https://athletesinaction.org/ https://www.thechristianathlete.com/ https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750 https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/youth-sports-on-sunday-morning https://www.upward.org/from-spectators-to-servants-how-to-turn-sports-parents-into-ministry-partners/

For more than 35 years, the fourth Wednesday in September has brought students together at their school flagpoles to pray. Jessica talks with Doug Clark and Wayne Morgan about this year’s “See You At The Pole” (SYATP) event and how to encourage students in your area to take part in this global, student-led movement. https://syatp.com/ https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750

Author, Professor, and Bible Teacher Julia B. Higgins joins Jessica to talk about being the image-bearers of Christ and how we can lead our families to see power, authority, and influence through a biblical lens. https://www.juliabhiggins.com/ https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750

Sally Burke, President of Moms in Prayer, shares how we can become involved in praying for our schools, teachers, and students as the 2026-2027 school year begins. https://momsinprayer.org/ https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750

It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica talks about this week's healthy habit of being your child's protector. She focuses on recognizing the signs of abuse and how to cultivate healthy communication. https://preborn.com/

Van Mylar, Vice President of Client Strategy and Growth for Apex Media Partners, talks with Jessica about the challenges private Christian universities are facing. They also discuss the things parents should consider when looking at private Christian higher education. https://apexmedia.com/ https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750

Declutter Diaries. Kathi Lipp joins Jessica to talk about launching into a new school year with a clear plan for less chaos. https://kathilipp.com/ https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750

Jessica talks with Heather Johnson, founder of Redemptive Dance Ministries, about helping families pursue Christ-centered dance with wisdom and purpose. https://www.rdm.life/ https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750

Why are we so judgy? Author and Podcast host Shannon Popkin joins Jessica to talk about trading contempt for compassion in a culture of constant criticism. https://www.shannonpopkin.com/ https://giving.preborn.com/preborn/checkout/afa?sc=43490GF2022&campaign=404750

It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica talks about the healthy habit of safety when using technology. She also talks about Homefront Headlines.

Dr. Mark Dance, Executive Director, Arkansas Baptist State Convention: Rest Well Lead Well: Why Sabbath Matters to Your Ministry https://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/contributors/mark-dance/

Jessica talks with Allison Byxbe about the spiritual discipline of journaling. https://allisonbyxbe.com/

Dr. Rich Griffith talks with Jessica about Reimagining Church as Family (Best of Show from 05/28/26) https://d6family.com/author/rich-griffith/

Jessica talks to Don Barger, Director of Innovation and Artificial Intelligence for the International Mission Board. Barger shares about the IMB's AI platform FAITHBOT. https://www.faithbot.tools/

It’s Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica introduces this week’s healthy habit of having a tech sabbath as well as Homefront Headlines.

Jim Burns, author, speaker, and podcaster, joins Jessica to discuss practical advice on key areas of conflict with adult children. He also offers guidance on how to foster a strong relationship with your adult child. https://homeword.com/

Jessica is joined by SALT (Science Alliance for Life and Technology) scientists Dr. Tara Sander Lee and Dr. James Sherley to discuss how biomedical progress does not require the destruction of human life. https://salt4life.org/

Dr. Eric Scalise, President of Hope for the Heart, joins Jessica to talk about a biblically sound AI platform and the partnership between Hope for the Heart and PRAY.COM to make these resources available. https://www.hopefortheheart.org/ https://www.pray.com/

As the US hosts the World Cup, Jeff Nichols talks with Jessica about how Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) is reaching kids through soccer themed "Kickoff! Club" https://www.cefonline.com/

It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica talks about this week's healthy habit of being purposeful with technology. She also talks about Homefront Headlines.

CHRISTMAS IN JULY! It's the 3rd Annual Christmas in July Show! Jessica celebrates her favorite season and features great giveaways provided by the publishers who work with the show to provide great guests year-round.

Author and Speaker Brittany Tinsley talks with Jessica about her deeply personal journey from self-harm to healing. https://www.brittanytinsley.com/

Sarah Dooley, founder of the AI-Empowered Mom, talks with Jessica about using AI (Artificial Intelligence) to lighten the mental load of everyday life and ways that we can raise wise families in an age of intelligent machines. https://aiempoweredmom.com/

Jessica talks with Author and Bible Teacher Kristie Anyabwile about her book that helps children see neurodiversity as a part of God's design. https://kristieanyabwile.com/

Jessica talks about the healthy habits of tech transparency and tech tidying

Ron Hunter, Executive Director and CEO of D6 Family Ministry, has a conversation with Jessica about why two-thirds of youth raised in church are leaving when they are adults and how we can turn that statistic around

Declutter Diaries. Kathi Lipp joins Jessica to talk about managing your clutter (and your budget) by implementing "Low Buy July" https://kathilipp.com/

Jessica talks with author Ana Avila who says God calls us to intentionally spend time with Him so that we might live lives devoted to Him even in a world of distractions. https://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/contributors/ana-avila/

Jessica is joined by founder and Director Emeritus of American Heritage Girls Patti Garibay to discuss how AHG honors American legacy by celebrating faith-filled citizenship and community. https://americanheritagegirls.org/

Jon Acuff, NY Times Best-Selling Author, talks with Jessica about four permissions that work together to make us "procrastination proof" https://jonacuff.com/

Author and Bible teacher Tara Dew talks with Jessica about how we can live a joy-filled life in a world filled with anxiety and weariness. Drawing from John 15, she explains the pathway to overwhelming joy. https://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/contributors/tara-dew/

Father and son Joe and Jake Soltis talk with Jessica about prayer, resilience, and how a 15-year-old takes a stand for Christ on TikTok. She also talks about social media, influencer culture, and healthy habits for tech use in our homes. https://prayerattheheart.org/

Jessica talks with Lisa Appelo about finding Christ-centered comfort for the hardest days of life. https://lisaappelo.com/

Author and speaker Glenna Marshall joins Jessica to talk about the journey that led her to write the book Praying in Pain: How to Know You're Heard When You Haven't Been Healed https://www.glennamarshall.com/

Jessica introduces this week's healthy habit of tech tracking. She also talks about this week's Homefront Headlines.

Neurosurgeon, author, and podcaster Dr. Lee Warren joins Jessica to talk about how neuroscience and faith connect to experience healing and hope. https://wleewarrenmd.com/

Living in the Algorithm. Jessica talks about recognizing the risks of artificial intelligence and being proactive about equipping kids and teens to navigate the risks.

Jim Burns, author, speaker, and podcaster, joins Jessica to discuss practical advice on key areas of conflict with adult children. He also offers guidance on how to foster a strong relationship with your adult child. https://homeword.com/

Dr. Mark Dance joins Jessica to talk about prioritizing rest and understanding the difference between denying yourself and neglecting yourself. https://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/contributors/mark-dance/

It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica discusses this week's healthy habit of setting tech-free times. She also covers this week's Homefront Headlines, including the release of Toy Story 5.

Jessica talks with Dr. Danny Akin about living with gospel intentionality in our homes, churches and communities. https://www.danielakin.com/

Jessica visits with Emily Chapman Richards, Advisor + Ambassador for Show Hope, a non-profit organization co-founded by her parents-Mary Beth and Steven Curtis Chapman-that exists to care for orphans by engaging the Church and reducing barriers to adoption. https://showhope.org/

Author of "No More Boring Bible Study" Faith Womack joins Jessica to talk about getting into the Word of God. https://www.biblenerdministries.com/

Todd Nettleton, Vice President of Message for The Voice of the Martyrs-USA, joins Jessica to talk about how parents and grandparents can talk about persecution and prepare the next generation. He also talks about "The Day of the Christian Martyr" (June 29). https://www.vomradio.net/ https://www.persecution.com/

It ’ s Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica talks about this week’s healthy habit of creating tech - free zones as well as Homefront Headlines.

Jessica talks about addiction including energy drinks, nicotine, Kratom, BORGs

Jessica and Kathi Lipp discuss the Declutter Diaries

Jessica speaks with author and parent coach Lori Wildenberg about how grace and truth can offer the prodigal a way home.