Dr. Nurse Mama is hosted by Dr. Jessica Peck. Dr. Peck is a pediatric nurse practitioner as well as a professor, author, and mother of four. Today’s teens face many realities we never faced as parents, creating conflict that can lead to shame, stigma, broken relationships, and even a crisis of faith. Each week, Dr. Peck will approach these issues from a biblical and holistic health perspective with the aim of bringing hope and healing to families in America and around the world.
Jessica talks about Hope and the beginning of Advent 2024. She also talks about family dynamics and the holidays.
Ashley Gorman joins Jessica to talk about Lifeway’s new Advent study
"Joy to the World"
Bestselling author and popular podcaster Kathi Lipp joins the show to talk about her upcoming book entitled "Sabbath Soup"
MD Perkins, Director of the movie Culture Warrior, joins the show to talk about the upcoming release of the movie about the life and mission of Don Wildmon.
Chelsea Ohlemiller joins Jessica to talk about navigating grief after losing her mother and how she took her mother's advice to share her writing with others
https://hopeandharshrealities.com/
Jessica welcomes Jim Burns back to the show to share about his new book geared for ages 10 and up entitled "A Students Guide to Sexual Integrity"
Pastor and author of "Liar, Liar Mullet on Fire" Ketric Newell joins Jessica to talk about ministry to Gen Z through mentorship.
https://topyouthspeakers.com/speakers-topics/ketric-newell
Jessica answers listener questions about making the most of the Thanksgiving break with family
Editor of THE STAND, Rebecca Davis and Host of THE STAND Radio, Jeff Chamblee join Jessica to talk about some of the amazing resources available for parents and grandparents from the American Family Association.
https://www.afa.net/the-stand/
https://afr.net/podcasts/the-stand-radio/
MD Perkins stops by the show to update us on the full release of the movie CULTURE WARRIOR. Jessica also talks with Livia, a recipient of an Operation Christmas Child shoebox gift.
https://www.samaritanspurse.org/
Kevan Chandler joins Jessica to talk about the ministry "We Carry Kevan" and the mission to help those with disabilities enjoy more freedom, access, and joy in life.
Christian Comedian Bob Smiley joins Jessica to talk about the "Adventures of Average Boy" kids book series. He also shares about a few of his family and a few of his upcoming projects including a new Drybar Comedy Special.
It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica answers your questions and concerns about substance abuse. She also talks about serving together as a family, this week's healthy habit.
Dr. Alex McFarland stops by the show to talk about the AFA Activate Summit 2025.
https://activate.afa.net/summit
Matt Markins, President and CEO of AWANA, joins Jessica to talk about Resilient Child Discipleship and the future of the church.
https://childdiscipleship.com/
Laura Butler talks with Jessica about National Adoption Month and the non-profit she and her husband formed in 2017. The ANNA CHERI FOUNDATION exists to help fund adoptions for families who are in the adoption process and to inspire people to orphan care around the world.
https://www.inspiringorphancare.org/
Dr. Rich Griffith joins Jessica to talk about the upcoming release of his book "Discipleship is Leadership" and provides tools for each stage of a child's development.
It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica answers listener questions about the election. She also talks about the recently released study on caffeine consumption in children and teens and talks about this week's healthy habit, Sunday Check Ins.
Veterans Day is November 11. Dr. Tim McKnight joins the show to talk about honoring our veterans and the role of chaplains in the Armed Services.
https://www.engageeverygeneration.com/about
Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Kingdom Story Company, Andy Erwin, talks with Jessica about the release of the movie "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"
https://bestchristmaspageantever.movie/