MD Perkins & Livia Young (OCC)
November 20, 2024
00:50:16
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.
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/
Pastor Joseph Parker joins Jessica to pray for our nation on the most important election day of our lifetime
https://afr.net/podcasts/the-hour-of-intercession/
Dr. Adam Rasmussen from the Cultural Research Center joins Jessica to talk about the recent study revealing that a large number of Christians are planning to abstain from voting in the presidential election.
https://www.arizonachristian.edu/culturalresearchcenter/research/
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Jessica speaks with Jay Smith, Chief Operations Officer of NickV Ministries, about the Champions for the Brokenhearted Initiative
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2Ynt_dR7b8
Jeff Neel and Megan Packard of Youth For Christ Northern Colorado join Jessica to talk about how YFC is responding to the student mental health crisis through the YFC Rebalance Program
https://coloradorebalance.com/
Creator of "Inspired Motherhood" Lauren Gaines talks with Jessica about finding hope in the wilderness.
https://inspired-motherhood.com/
Founder of Chasing Sacred Ministries Mikella Van Dyke joins Jessica to talk about her book "Chasing Sacred: Learn How To Study Scripture to Pursue God and Find Hope in Him"
It's Ask Dr. Nurse Mama Friday! Jessica answers questions from listeners about setting healthy boundaries.
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.
Amy Reinow, co-founder of Visionary Family Ministry, talks with Jessica about her book "Not So Perfect Mom"
