Mental Health Monday. Dr. Karl Benzio, Medical Director for the American Association of Christian Counselors, joins Jessica to talk about the youth mental health crisis.

Rx for Hope: Find Hope in the God of All Comfort

https://drkarlbenzio.com/

It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica shares a message of hope as we process a difficult week in our country. This week's healthy habit is to "be hopeful"

Rx for Hope: Be Hopeful

Jennifer L. Wright, author of the newly released novel "Last Light Over Galveston," joins Jessica to talk about the book and the historical storm that inspired her to write the story

Rx for Hope: Look for the Goodness of God Amid the Storm

https://jennwrightwrites.com/last-light-over-galveston/

Jessica talks with bestselling author Scarlet Hiltibidal about how the gospel radiates hope in the messiness of life. She also shares how her upcoming book, "Hopeful-ish", will speak to those who crave real talk about faith and mental health.

Rx for Hope: Rediscover Gospel-Rooted Hope

https://www.scarlethiltibidal.com/

Kim Harms, two-time breast cancer survivor and author, talks with Jessica about her journey and her new devotional (releasing September 30, 2025) "Carried Through Cancer: 70 Days of Spiritual Strength from Cancer Fighters, Survivors, and Caregivers"

Rx for Hope: Trust God to Carry You Through Your Story

https://kimharms.net/

Peter Rosenberger, host of "Hope for the Caregiver," talks with Jessica about his experience as a long-term caregiver and his new book entitled "A Caregiver's Companion"

Rx for Hope: Care for the Caregiver

https://peterrosenberger.com/

It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica talks about this week's healthy habit of loving each life stage with our kids and grandkids.

Rx for Hope: Love Each Life Stage

September is Suicide Prevention Month. Author and speaker Dean Sikes joins Jessica to talk about the teen mental health crisis. Dean also shares his own journey that led to his passion for helping teens to understand YOU MATTER.

Rx for Hope: You Matter

https://www.youmatter.us/

Dr. Jennifer Thomas talks with Jessica about guiding teens through conflict and the book she co-authored with Dr. Gary Chapman entitled "A Teen's Guide to Conflict: How to Deal with Drama, Manage Anger, and Make Things Right"

Rx for Hope: Teach Kids Healthy Conflict Resolution

https://www.drjenniferthomas.com/

Dr. Eric Scalise, President and Chief Strategy Officer with Hope for the Heart, talks with Jessica about the upcoming release of THE CARE AND COUNSEL HANDBOOK and how it can provide Biblical answers for 100 real life issues.

Rx for Hope: Equip Yourself with The Right Tools and Allow God to do The Rest

https://www.hopefortheheart.org/

Trillia Newbell talks with Jessica about her new study for students: "52 Weeks in the Word"

Rx for Hope: Spend 52 Weeks in the Word

https://www.trillianewbell.com/

It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica answers questions from listeners about keeping your family safe while using technology.

Rx for Hope: Keep Your Family Safe When Using Tech

Author and Bible teacher Christine Hoover talks with Jessica about discovering a fresh, biblical vision for adult friendships

Rx for Hope: Discover Messy Beautiful Friendship

https://www.christinehoover.net

Anne Cockrell, co-host of AFR's Hannah's Heart, shares about the 2nd annual Bibles for Babies campaign. Additionally, Jessica discusses the critical topic of school safety, including the recent news of a school shooting in Minnesota.

Rx for Hope: Pray for Safety at Your Child's School

https://afr.net/biblesforbabies/

Jessica talks with best-selling author and Bible teacher Lisa Whittle who provides a countercultural view of body image through a scriptural lens in her new Bible study BODY AND SOUL

Rx for Hope: See Yourself Through the Lens of Scripture

https://www.lisawhittle.com/

Glenna Marshall joins Jessica to talk about experiencing the love and affection of God in Psalm 139 and her book "Known and Loved"

Rx for Hope: God's Love Never Fails

https://www.glennamarshall.com/

It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica answers your questions 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.

Rx for Hope: Be Your Child's Protector

Pastor Jared Mitzelfelt continues the conversation with Jessica about joy that defined the first believers. 

Rx for Hope: Be Someone who Others See as Marked by Joy

https://jaredmitzelfelt.com/#home

Pastor Jared Mitzelfelt joins Jessica to talk about the joy that defined the first believers.

Rx for Hope: Be Someone who Others See as Marked by Joy

https://jaredmitzelfelt.com/#home

Sally Burke, President of Moms in Prayer International, joins Jessica to discuss starting the school year with prayer.

Rx for Hope: Start the School Year with Prayer

https://momsinprayer.org/