In this episode of Downstream from Florida College, we talk with Alex Hale, Director of Online Education, about the shifting challenges families face in today’s educational environment. From cultural tensions to the subtle erosion of biblical values, many Christian parents feel caught between the education their children receive and the truths they uphold at home.

Whether you’re a parent, educator, or simply passionate about faith-based learning, this conversation explores how Fortress is helping families reclaim their role in shaping both the hearts and minds of the next generation.

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In this episode of Downstream from Florida College, Dr. Nathan Ward shares insights from his book Our Eyes Are on You, focusing on the vital role of prayer in family life. Together, we explore how consistent, intentional prayer draws families closer to God—and to one another. Dr. Ward reflects on how prayer shapes hearts, guides children toward becoming Christians, and builds relationships grounded in submission, trust, and dependence on our Creator. Whether you’re a parent, mentor, or simply seeking to strengthen your walk with God, this conversation is rich with encouragement and practical wisdom.

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Join Dr. Weaver in this special episode of Downstream from Florida College as he sits down with Briar Purcell and Joshua Brown, this year’s Mr. and Miss Florida College. Chosen by their peers for embodying the mission and spirit of Florida College, Briar and Joshua reflect on the people, experiences, and moments that shaped their four-year journey. From spiritual growth to meaningful relationships, they share what made their time at FC rich and memorable—and where the current is taking them next, in sharing the gospel and exploring nonprofit work. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation as we continue downstream from Florida College.

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Join Dr. Weaver as he sits down with Annetta Hastings and Julie Gant, two of the authors behind Each Winding Path—a powerful collection of stories from 15 women of faith and faculty at Florida College. Discover how life’s twists and turns become opportunities to see God more clearly and walk by faith.

Everyone’s story is shaped by choices. This book—and this conversation—is about trusting Him at every turn.

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As families of faith prepare to launch their children into adulthood, the question of college costs looms large. In this episode, we sit down with Russ Stevens, author of Say No to College Debt, to discuss practical strategies for reducing or eliminating student debt while still earning a valuable degree. Russ shares his expert insights on scholarships, alternative education paths, and financial wisdom to help families make smart, faith-driven decisions about higher education.

Tune in for a conversation full of actionable advice that can set your family up for financial freedom and success! 🎓💰

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Join Dr. Weaver and Dr. Erdvig as they explore worldviews and the college experiences that shape our perspectives. In this episode, Dr. Erdvig discusses how colleges can immerse students in biblical thinking and living.

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Tune in to Downstream from Florida College as Dr. Weaver sits down with speaker, author, and family counselor Terry Reese to explore his latest book, Walk by Faith, Not by Sexuality. In this episode, Mr. Reese shares biblical insights and practical encouragement for those striving to live a life of purity and honor God in every aspect of their journey.

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Terry can be reached at: terry@biblicalsexualintegrity.org

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Join Dr. Weaver as he sits down with Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, renowned author, international speaker, and leading authority on male-female relationships. Together, they explore how the foundational principles of love and respect, essential for a healthy and balanced marriage, extend to family dynamics, dating, and beyond. Tune in to this insightful episode for practical wisdom on building strong relationships at every stage of life.

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