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Ep. 170: Amy Lowe on reconnecting through nature.

Amy Lowe joins Raleigh Sadler on The Mercy Cast to explore kids, screen time, smartphones, anxiety, and Christian parenting in a distracted world. Discover how unplugging from technology can help families reconnect with God, nature, and each other—and practical ways to build healthier rhythms of faith, presence, and connection.

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Ep. 168: Aaron Caid on faith-based financial stewardship.

How does money shape your faith, anxiety, and relationships? On this episode of MercyCast, Raleigh Sadler talks with Aaron Caid of Adelphi Christian Banking about financial literacy, biblical stewardship, generosity, and overcoming scarcity mindsets. Discover practical wisdom for managing money, reducing financial stress, and using your resources to serve God and love your neighbor.

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Ep. 167: Luke Kjolhaug on disrupting fear.

What if fear isn’t a failure of faith? In this powerful MercyCast conversation, Raleigh Sadler sits down with pastor and author Luke Kjolhaug to explore anxiety, fear, and the gospel. Discover how faith disrupts worry, why “fear not” is a promise—not a shame-filled command—and how Christians can find hope, courage, and peace in the midst of life’s deepest fears.

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Ep. 166: Lex Lutheran on faith in a noisy culture.

In this episode of The MercyCast, Raleigh Sadler sits down with Lex Lutheran to discuss grace, authenticity, Christian discipleship, and the freedom found in the gospel. Together they explore Lutheran theology, the law and gospel distinction, perfectionism, homelessness, ministry in Las Vegas, and why Jesus meets us in our brokenness. A powerful conversation on faith, identity, and God's transforming grace.

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Ep. 165: Julie Wilson on the power of intentional giving.

In this episode of MercyCast, Raleigh Sadler interviews Julie Wilson, CEO of Women Doing Well, about Christian generosity, biblical stewardship, women and wealth, faith-based giving, and the Great Wealth Transfer. Julie shares how overcoming burnout led to purpose, how women are shaping philanthropy and charitable giving, and why generosity is a spiritual practice that transforms lives, families, ministries, and communities.

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Ep. 164: Sarah Walton and Kristen Wetherell on finding God in the midst of suffering.

What do you do when the prayers keep coming, but the pain remains? In this MercyCast episode, Kristen Weatherall and Sarah Walton discuss chronic illness, family crises, unanswered prayers, and the long seasons of suffering that test faith. Discover how Jesus meets us in weakness, sustains us through doubt, and offers hope that reaches beyond present circumstances.

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Ep. 163: Wayne Jacobsen on love beyond performance.

In this MercyCast episode with Raleigh Sadler, author Wayne Jacobsen shares how suffering stripped away performance-based faith and revealed a deeper reality: God’s love meets us in the middle of pain, not just after it ends. Discover how living as God’s beloved transforms relationships, healing, justice, discipleship, and everyday compassion. A powerful conversation on grace, presence, trauma, faith, and learning to love from fullness rather than striving.

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Ep. 162: Callie Priest on how the church can impact foster care.

In this MercyCast episode, Raleigh Sadler interviews Callie Priest of WinShape Homes about foster care, adoption, trauma-informed care, vulnerable children, and church engagement. Learn how foster families, local churches, and community support can create belonging, healing, and stability for children in crisis while living out the gospel through practical compassion and service.

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Ep.046: Kerri Rawson on overcoming trauma.

How do we keep moving forward when life feels impossible?

My guest and I deal with this question head-on in today’s episode. In this conversation, Kerri Rawson, the author of the New York Times-selling book A Serial Killer's Daughter: My Story of Faith, love, and Overcoming, shares her journey of trauma, healing, and faith. She discusses the life-altering moment when she learned about her father's crimes and the impact it had on her mental health. Kerri talks about her experience with PTSD and the importance of therapy in her healing process. She also explores the challenges of separating her story from her father, the serial killer BTK, and the power of writing in her healing journey. Throughout the conversation, Kerri emphasizes the need for understanding and compassion when discussing and addressing trauma.

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