Karl and Crew Mornings

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, our theme was "Hang On".  We discussed what revelation from God have you discovered and rediscovered that you desperately cling to and why.  Scripture references included Matthew 28:18-20, John 15:5, I John 2:1-2, and Romans 8:39.  We heard testimonies from the team and callers.  Marriage experts, authors, and speakers Dave and Ann Wilson also joined us.  They are also the hosts of Family Life Today heard weekdays at 11am on Moody Radio Chicago.  Dave was the chaplain for the Detroit Lions for over three decades.  He shared life-changing faith stories from NFL players and coaches.  Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew! You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too. Click below to enter. You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we discussed blind spots in the Church. The value of the Church having people from different cultures under one roof is that those blind spots can be revealed. Our scripture reference was Acts 17:16-27, where the Apostle Paul helped the people of Athens see one of their own blind spots. Then we heard from first-generation immigrants about their experiences with culture shock in the United States. Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew! You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too. Click below to enter. You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our weekly theme called "Upside Down Kingdom", and we discussed the difference between what man sees versus God. Man looks at the outward appearance, but God looks at the heart.  The scripture references were I Samuel 16:7 and Proverbs 4:23 including the story of David.  No matter how hard you work on the outside, what's the most important is working on your heart.  Seek God.  Our special guest was Colin Smith, Senior Pastor of The Orchard Evangelical Free Church and teaching host of the radio program Open the Bible (airs @9amCT on Moody Radio Chicago).  He shared his heart into the new year and unpacked faith, hope, and love as truly lived out by the believer.  Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew! You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too. Click below to enter. You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast.See omnys

Today on Karl and Crew Mornings, we went back to last week's theme for another upside down kingdom principle: the least are the greatest. Jesus told his disciples in James 4:6 that God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. If we want to be great, we have be willing to serve others with a posture of humility. We spoke with the award-winning producer and songwriter Matt Bronleewe about his book, What Are You Going to Do?, which tells the story of Everett Swanson and the founding of Compassion International. This child sponsorship program is aimed at releasing children from spiritual, economic, social and physical poverty in Jesus’ name. Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew!  You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too.  Click below to enter.  You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we wrapped up our weekly theme called "Upside Down Kingdom," and we discussed the concept of dying to self in order to live for Christ. Our scripture references were Colossians 3:3 and Galatians 5:24. We also talked with Dr. Erwin Lutzer. He is the Pastor Emeritus of Moody Church and an award-winning author. Dr. Lutzer went to the book of Revelation to share some encouragement for the Church in the face of a new year and an ever-changing world. Karl is currently in India, and today we got to check in with him! He shared with us the hope and light of Jesus that he sees in among the workers of Mumbai's red light district. He is working with India Partners, a ministry that seeks to improve the lives of children and families suffering in poverty in India. Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew! You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too. Click below to enter. You can hear the highlights of tod

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our weekly theme called "Upside Down Kingdom", and we discussed the difference between walking by faith and walking by sight. Our scripture references were 2 Cor. 4:13-18 and 2 Cor. 5:6-7. We also talked with Dr. Gary Chapman about how to love a difficult spouse. Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew! You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too. Click below to enter. You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our weekly theme called "Upside Down Kingdom", and we discussed the difference between worldly intellect versus God's Word.  Our scripture references were I Corinthians 1:17-19 and I Corinthians 2:14.  Knowing great things and having high intellect does not equate with knowing Jesus.  We also talked with award-winning author and radio personality, Chris Fabry.  He shared from his latest book, "Saving Grayson".  Chris discussed the theme of process vs. outcome, and even through the struggle, trust the process; trust God that He is doing a good work in us.  Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew!  You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too.  Click below to enter.  You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we kicked off a new theme called "Upside Down Kingdom", and we discussed how our weakness is God's platform to show His strength.  The Gospel tells us to love our enemies, the humble are exalted, the first shall be last, and the weak are celebrated which are examples of upside down themes that contrast the world's view.  Our scripture reference was 2 Corinthians 12 as Paul explains how God was exalted through his weaknesses.  What weakness has God used in your life to show His strength?   We also talked with bestselling author, national speaker, and radio host Susie Larson.  She unpacked her new book, "Waking Up to the Goodness of God: 40 Days Toward Healing and Wholeness".  She shared her testimony of giving God control of the storms in her life, learning to stop bracing for impact, and trust God.  Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew!  You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for y

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we concluded our series based on Karl Clauson's book "The 7 Resolutions: Where Self-Help Ends and God's Power Begins", and we discussed focused effort and redeeming time.  Don't apologize for how you are wired.  God has created you for His purpose, stay focused on His will for you!  Aim at nothing, and you'll hit it.  Also, wise people don't redeem time; redeeming time leads to wisdom.  The scripture reference was Psalm 90:12.  Be cautious of unseized time.  Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew!  You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too.  Click below to enter.  You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our series based on Karl Clauson's book "The 7 Resolutions: Where Self-Help Ends and God's Power Begins", and we discussed taking risks.  The scripture references were I Corinthians 16:5 and Matthew 14:29.  When has God called you to take a risk;  take that step onto the water like Peter?  We heard inspiring stories this morning.  Also, Karl received a unique gift from Ally's dad!  Finally, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew!  You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too.  Click below to enter.  You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our series based on Karl Clauson's book "The 7 Resolutions: Where Self-Help Ends and God's Power Begins", and we discussed the importance of choosing the right friends.  The scripture reference was Ecclesiastes 4:9-12.  Godly friendship is evident in three key areas: there's mulitiplied impact, they will pick you up and be a life support, and a friend has your back.  How do you find such a friend?  Stay focused on Jesus, and you will discover those running this same race with you.  Also, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew!  You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too.  Click below to enter.  You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our series based on Karl Clauson's book "The 7 Resolutions: Where Self-Help Ends and God's Power Begins", and we discussed the topic of killing sin.  Scripture references included Colossians 3:5, Romans 6:11-12, Romans 12:9, and Proverbs 6:16-19.  When we truly understand the behaviors that God hates, it should become even more of a motivation to hate them in our lives as well.  How convicted are we to kill sin in our lives?  How convicted are we to fully attack it and put that sin to death?  Also, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew!  You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too.  Click below to enter.  You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our series based on Karl Clauson's book "The 7 Resolutions: Where Self-Help Ends and God's Power Begins", and we discussed the topic think truth.  Our scripture reference was Romans 8.  On this Freedom Friday, we heard powerful stories of lives transferred.  Listeners shared their incredible testimonies as they answered the question, "When you were saved, what was the wrong thinking God freed you from?".  Also, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew!  You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too.  Click below to enter.  You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we kicked off a series based on Karl Clauson's book "The 7 Resolutions: Where Self-Help Ends and God's Power Begins".  We discussed what it means to join God, why join God, and how to join God.  The scripture references were Psalm 42 and John 15:5.  Also, for the month of January, it's New for You from Karl and Crew!  You have a chance to win a copy of Karl's book not only for yourself, but for your study group too.  Click below to enter.  You can hear the highlights of today's show on the Karl and Crew podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, please enjoy a "Best Of" program highlighting some of our favorite moments and guests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, please enjoy a "Best Of" program highlighting some of our favorite moments and guests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, please enjoy a "Best Of" program highlighting some of our favorite moments and guests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, please enjoy a "Best Of" program highlighting some of our favorite moments and guests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, please enjoy a "Best Of" program highlighting some of our favorite moments and guests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, please enjoy a "Best Of" program highlighting some of our favorite moments and guests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.