The New Activist

Esther* was only a child when she was taken and enslaved on the lake. Day after day, for nearly a decade, she was abused... Read more

Bestselling author, speaker, and podcaster Annie F. Downs joins Eddie this week to share an emotional journey she's been... Read more

In addition to being a "New York Times" best-selling author, sought after speaker, television personality, pastor, wife ... Read more

Austin Channing Brown defines activist. With over a decade of studying and writing on racial identity, Austin bravely an... Read more

In this second part of our special series, we visit the island where Esther* was enslaved. For nearly a decade, this sec... Read more

When Father Boyle was serving as a priest in East LA, he buried an alarming number of young people involved in gangs. He... Read more

From his boyhood in Indiana to stardom as The Bachelor, Ben Higgins has learned a lot about himself and what really matt... Read more

Lisa and Michael Gungor are gifted musicians and committed activists. Though they are probably best known for their work... Read more

Gary Haugen is the founder and CEO of the world's largest anti-slavery organization - International Justice Mission. Tod... Read more

In this third part of our special series, we are going to spend the entire episode talking about the saga of a boy named... Read more

In this fourth part of our special series, we journey through the dramatic series of events that will ultimately change ... Read more

International Justice Mission (IJM) is a global organization that protects the poor from violence in the developing worl... Read more

In this final episode of our special series, we’ll journey through Esther’s* incredible bravery and tenacity. From findi... Read more

Jennie Allen is leading a movement. As the founder of IF:Gathering, Jennie influences millions of women around the globe... Read more

Latasha Morrison guides us in an important conversation about being a bridge to racial unity. Her unique style of engagi... Read more

Mark Thompson knows the power of good food and good conversation. As a gourmet chef, his culinary abilities bring people... Read more

John’s Crazy Socks is a father-son business created by John Lee Cronin, a young man with Down syndrome, and his dad, Mar... Read more

This week we learn from Jenny Yang. Jenny is the Vice President of Advocacy and Policy at World Relief, an international... Read more

You may have seen the keys on the necks of Hollywood actors, musicians and models. But there is a bigger story behind th... Read more

It is important to hear the voice of Michelle Higgins. As a trained theologian, leader of the church, co-host of the inc... Read more