Lisa welcomes Dr. Lina AbuJamra on the JOE show to offer clarity on a topic many Christians struggle to openly discuss: sexual desire. Dr. AbuJamra lends her expertise as an ER pediatric physician, Christian speaker, and author of Don't Tell Anyone You're Reading This: A Christian Doctor's Thoughts on Sex, Shame and Other Troublesome Issues. In their conversation, Dr. AbuJamra shares that for some committed Christians, the struggle isn’t just about sex, but about desire. She goes on to explain how shame can play a factor in decision making, how spiritual practices can be used to fight temptation, and how our desires can be transformed from the inside out. Listen in to find hope worth fighting for.

“I want God more.” Four simple words that carry the potential to change your entire life. Join Lisa as she reads the first chapter of her book, I Want God: How to Love Him with Your Whole Heart and Revive Your Soul (now revised and updated). In this powerful excerpt of the book, Lisa shares in vivid detail how she first encountered Jesus at age six and how the memory of that moment sparked a personal revival in her many years later. Listen in to discover the bottom line truth that when we want God and experience a soul revival, there is no limit to what we will do for Him.

Do you ever wonder, "Is my job really that important?” In Christian circles, it can be easy to see value in full-time vocational ministry, but what about in “secular” jobs? Lisa welcomes Jordan Raynor, podcast host and author of The Sacredness of Secular Work, to discuss these questions and much more. Listen in to this fast-paced and energetic conversation as Jordan shares four reasons why your work matters (regardless of your vocation choice!), and how you can approach your job with fresh purpose, knowing each day brings an opportunity to make a difference for eternity.

Whether you’re navigating a conversation with ministry leaders, co-workers, family members, or even friends, there are three words no one ever wants to say. Continuing the popular “Lisa Unfiltered” series, Lisa shares candidly how these three words have played out in her own personal life and given her newfound freedom by speaking them more often. Lean in to discover how to listen more closely to the Holy Spirit, approach life with an open heart, and maybe even spark your own personal revival.

Settle in for a fascinating conversation focusing on emotional health and how it relates to the “garden of our soul.” Lisa welcomes Dr. Anita Phillips, trauma therapist, mental health expert, and author of The Garden Within, on the JOE show to discuss self-care, anger (and why it's okay), and a Biblical worldview on feelings. Together, they explore how Jesus modeled authentic and vulnerable emotions and what it means for believers today. Listen in to find hope and healing for your soul.

Have you ever wanted something so badly, but then later realized it contradicted all your other desires? In this episode of Lisa Unfiltered, she explores the idea of "normal" and the strong hold it seems to have on us. What does it mean to actually feel “normal” in this life? Is it something we should desire? Is it even achievable? Lisa challenges the ideas of “normal vs. safe” as it relates to God’s true call on our lives. Listen in to discover four things we should let go of to experience a genuine soul revival.