Browse published episodes from Chris Haralson in Grace Life.
Jun 1, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Episode 8 — Building a Faith That Lasts Every episode this season has been pointing to the same idea beneath all the others — that lasting faith isn't built in the big moments; it's built in the ordinary ones. In this season finale, Pastor Chris bring
May 25, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Episode 7 — Midlife, Meaning, and Staying Faithful Midlife isn't usually marked by dramatic collapse — it's marked by slow drift. In this episode, Pastor Chris speaks directly to the men and women carrying the weight of real responsibility and quietly
May 18, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Episode 6 — How to Pray When You're Just Tired What do you do when you know you should pray — but you have nothing left to say? In this episode, Pastor Chris offers relief to anyone who has felt the quiet pressure to pray correctly and come up empty.
May 11, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Loving Difficult People Without Losing Yourself Loving people is easy in theory — and genuinely hard in practice, especially with the ones who drain you. In this episode, Pastor Chris tackles one of the most common tensions in everyday faith: where's th
May 4, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
What To Do When Your Faith Feels Stalled Almost every person of faith hits a season where the feeling fades — prayer feels routine, Scripture feels flat, and forward momentum seems to disappear. In this episode, Pastor Chris reframes the spiritual plate
Apr 27, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Sunday and Monday don't feel the same — and most people know exactly why. In this episode, Pastor Chris explores why the gap between Sunday inspiration and Monday reality isn't a sign that something's wrong with your faith. Using Romans 12:2 and the ima
Apr 20, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Easter declares that death doesn't get the final word — but it doesn't remove the grief, the diagnosis, the strained relationships, or the financial pressure. So what does resurrection hope actually look like when real life still hurts? In this episode,
Apr 13, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
When the Excitement Fades After Easter The energy of Easter doesn't always last — and for a lot of people, the days that follow feel surprisingly flat. In this episode, Pastor Chris addresses one of the most common, but least talked about experiences in
Apr 3, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 40 — This isn’t the end—it’s the beginning. In the final episode of 40 Days in Mark, we pause for a closing blessing over your journey. You’ve walked with Jesus through His life, His teaching, His cross, and His resurrection. Now it’s time
Apr 2, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 39 — The story isn’t just something we read—it’s something we live. In Day 39 of 40 Days in Mark, we step back and reflect on what the Gospel means for everyday life. Jesus lived, died, and rose again—and now we’re invited to live differen
Apr 1, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 38 — Mark 16:19–20 Jesus ascends—but the mission keeps moving. In Day 38 of 40 Days in Mark, the Gospel closes with Jesus returning to heaven and His followers stepping into action. The work doesn’t stop—it multiplies. This episode reminds u
Mar 31, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 37 — Mark 16:15–18 The resurrection isn’t the end—it’s the beginning. In Day 37 of 40 Days in Mark, Jesus gives His final command: go, preach, and live out the good news. It’s a bold, global calling rooted in the power of the risen Christ.
Mar 30, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 36 — Mark 16:9–14 Jesus is risen—but not everyone believes it. In Day 36 of 40 Days in Mark, the resurrection is real, yet doubt lingers among those closest to Him. Even His followers struggle to trust what they’re hearing. This episode remind
Mar 29, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 35 — Mark 16:1–8 The tomb is empty—but no one is celebrating… yet. In Day 35 of 40 Days in Mark, the women arrive expecting death and find something unthinkable: Jesus is alive. But instead of instant joy, their first response is fear, trembli
Mar 27, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 34 — Mark 15:42–47 The cross is behind them. The resurrection hasn’t come. In Day 34 of 40 Days in Mark, Jesus is laid in the tomb, and everything goes quiet. It’s the in-between—the space where hope feels distant and answers are absent. Thi
Mar 26, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 33 — Mark 15:21–41 This is the moment everything points to. In Day 33 of 40 Days in Mark, Jesus is crucified. Darkness falls. The curtain tears. And the cross becomes the center of the story—not the end. This episode invites us to see the cross
Mar 25, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 32 — Mark 15:1–20 The crowd turns. The King is mocked. In Day 32 of 40 Days in Mark, Jesus stands before Pilate, falsely accused and condemned. Soldiers ridicule Him, a criminal is released in His place, and the path to the cross is set. This epis
Mar 24, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 31 — Mark 14:53–72 Two trials. Two responses. One stays faithful. In Day 31 of 40 Days in Mark, Jesus stands before false accusations with quiet strength, while Peter—just steps away—denies Him out of fear. Side by side, we see courage and col
Mar 23, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 30 — Mark 14:27–52 The disciples scatter. One denies. Another betrays. In Day 30 of 40 Days in Mark, everything begins to unravel—or so it seems. In the middle of fear, failure, and abandonment, Jesus chooses surrender over escape. This episode
Mar 22, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 29 — Mark 14:1–26 Betrayal is brewing—but so is worship. In Day 29 of 40 Days in Mark, a woman pours out costly devotion, Judas moves toward betrayal, and Jesus shares a final meal that will echo through history. Every moment carries the weight
Mar 20, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 28 — Mark 13:1–37 No one knows the day—but we’re called to be ready. In Day 28 of 40 Days in Mark, Jesus teaches about the future, His return, and the end of the age. It’s His longest message in this Gospel—and it’s not meant to scare us
Mar 19, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 27 — Mark 12:35–44 Big gifts. Big prayers. Big attention. But Jesus sees something different. In Day 27 of 40 Days in Mark, Jesus challenges performative religion and points to a poor widow whose small offering reveals a fully surrendered heart. W
Mar 18, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 26 — Mark 12:13–34 They come with traps—but Jesus answers with truth. In Day 26 of 40 Days in Mark, religious leaders try to corner Jesus with questions about politics, resurrection, and the law. But instead of getting trapped, Jesus reveals wha
Mar 17, 2026 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Day 25 — Mark 11:27–12:12 The religious leaders question Jesus—but He turns the spotlight back on them. In Day 25 of 40 Days in Mark, Jesus faces a tense confrontation in the temple and tells a parable that exposes pride, rejection, and hardened hea