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Chris Fabry Live
May 21, 2025
Growing a Child's Emotional Toolbox
Every day in their Nashville-based counseling ministry, Sissy Goff and David Thomas see how today's littlest kids are struggling with big emotions. If you have children who are 4 and older who are dealing with anxiety, fear, or self-doubt, get the help you need to equip your kids to face those emotions. Hear the encouragement on Chris Fabry Live.
Featured resources:
Lucy Learns to Be Brave: A Lesson in Courage
Owen Learns He Has What It Takes: A Lesson in Resilience
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IN THIS EPISODE
Sissy Goff
Sissy is the Executive Director of Daystar Counseling Ministries in Nashville, Tennessee, where she works alongside her puppy counseling assistant-in-training, Patches the Havanese. Since 1993, she has been helping girls and their parents find confidence in who they are and hope in who God is making them to be. Sissy is a sought-after speaker for parenting events across the country and is a frequent guest on media outlets including NBC News, CNN, Good Morning America, Inside Edition, and Christianity Today. She is the bestselling author of 14 books including her first full-color children’s book, Lucy Learns to be Brave: A Lesson in Courage. She is the co-host of the 11 million+ downloaded podcast, Raising Boys and Girls.
David Thomas
David Thomas, LMSW, is the director of family counseling at Daystar Counseling in Nashville, Tenn., and the coauthor of eight books, including the bestselling Wild Things:The Art of Nurturing Boys and Are My Kids on Track?. He speaks regularly around the country and is a frequent guest on national television and podcasts, including his own called Raising Boys and Girls. He has also been featured in publications like The Washington Post and USA Today. He and his wife, Connie, have a daughter, twin sons, and a yellow lab named Owen.
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Chris Fabry
Chris Fabry is the host of Chris Fabry Live on Moody Radio and is the author of more than 80 books. He is a member of the Christy Award Hall of Fame for Christian Fiction. His latest release is The Forge, a novelization of the Kendrick Brothers' film. He and his wife live near Tucson, AZ.
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Experience one of Christian radio’s most captivating voices on Chris Fabry Live. A master storyteller with warmth, humor, and biblical wisdom, Chris delivers authentic and thought-provoking conversations that help you navigate life’s challenges with faith and confidence. Through engaging interviews and relatable insights, you’ll walk away encouraged, equipped, and inspired to live out your faith. Tune in to Chris Fabry Live weekdays from 2–3 PM CT.