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Lighting the Way Today

Lighting the Way Today

The Way International 69 Episodes Aug 11, 2026

Lighting the Way Today is a religious podcast produced by The Way International. Each episode features conversations about applying God's Word to real-life situations. The show aims to help listeners connect biblical principles with daily challenges. It offers practical spiritual guidance for everyday living.

Episodes

LTWT 066: Hard Conversations and Hearty Courage: Navigating Conflict with Wisdom
LTWT 066: Hard Conversations and Hearty Courage: Navigating Conflict with Wisdom Aug 11, 2026 2456 “When done correctly, these difficult discussions, they promote honest communication, they resolve conflicts, they facilitate change; and it’s one tool that we can use as we endeavor to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace.” Conflict is uncomfortable and often unavoidable and yet having difficult conversations can be vital for both unity and resolution between people. Join Taylor Thur
LTWT Bonus Episode: Commit Anyway
LTWT Bonus Episode: Commit Anyway Jul 29, 2026 1226 “Just start praying about it….Get some people’s believing involved, and then when it’s the right time, God makes it clear to make that big decision. And I have peace when I make mistakes. I think part of understanding success is knowing why you failed. So it’s okay to fail because your heart is still pure for God and you know He’s got your back.” This bonus episode was recorded live at the Rock of
LTWT 065: Christianity at Work Without Being Weird About It
LTWT 065: Christianity at Work Without Being Weird About It Jul 28, 2026 3725 “When I go into the workplace, I don’t think about bringing in a personal agenda. I’m there to do my employer’s work to the best of my ability as a Christian.” Being a Christian at work can feel complicated, especially when your workplace doesn’t share your values. Instead of forcing conversations or shrinking back, this episode digs into what it means to live out your faith naturally through char
LTWT 064: When Your Job Isn’t Your Dream: Purpose in the “Meantime” Season
LTWT 064: When Your Job Isn’t Your Dream: Purpose in the “Meantime” Season Jul 14, 2026 2366 “You have to not be circumstance-controlled....For me, I don’t want to let a bad work environment turn me into a bad worker. I have to fight to hold myself accountable and to work with integrity.” Many people are in jobs they didn’t plan on, don’t love, or don’t want long‑term. However, God is still present in the in‑between seasons where work feels “less than” or unclear. In this episode, Heather
LTWT 063: When Healing Takes Longer Than We Want—And What Helps
LTWT 063: When Healing Takes Longer Than We Want—And What Helps Jun 30, 2026 3092 “I just think we need to back up a little bit and relax, learn to be patient, and see how God’s going to go to work....We know God’s Word works, so just believe God’s Word! And we will get to our desired destination.” In this episode, Lauren Schiano interviews Rev. Marcia Greene, a seasoned minister and the author of a Way Magazine article from 2011 entitled “When Healing Takes Time.” Healing (phy
LTWT 062: When Forever Falls Apart: Finding Your Way After Divorce
LTWT 062: When Forever Falls Apart: Finding Your Way After Divorce Jun 16, 2026 3496 “Recovery is a process. True healing comes from God; and healing typically takes effort. It doesn’t just happen on its own.” Divorce is more than a legal process. It can cause emotional pain and impact a person’s spiritual life. In this episode, Sierra Bergman interviews Rev. and Mrs. Vern Edwards (Jill), and they talk about the potential grief, shame, relief, anger, and confusion that may come wi
LTWT 061: Navigating Grief: Healing During and After Loss
LTWT 061: Navigating Grief: Healing During and After Loss Jun 2, 2026 2714 “Life does keep going, which is initially one of the hardest parts of grief, because it feels like your world has stopped....As you’re getting through that, back to the joy, just remind yourself that it’s not always going to be like this. Time is one of your biggest assets.” Grief doesn’t come with a timeline, and it doesn’t look the same for everyone. In this episode, Taylor Thurlow talks to two
LTWT 060: Friends, Drifting, and Breakups: Why Friendship Can Be Hard
LTWT 060: Friends, Drifting, and Breakups: Why Friendship Can Be Hard May 19, 2026 1969 “How sweet it is when you do overcome disagreements with someone else, when you decide that your friendship is more important than feelings of hurt or being upset, and you forgive each other. That bond can intensify.” Friendship can be one of the most meaningful and painful relationships we experience. In this episode, Heather Neault and minister Stacie Cook talk about why friendships can fade, fr
LTWT 059: Why Boundaries Aren’t Selfish
LTWT 059: Why Boundaries Aren’t Selfish May 5, 2026 3295 “Communicate directly, firmly, and lovingly. There’s a way to communicate in a very neutral, non-combative way....I think people appreciate honest communication.” Boundaries are often misunderstood. At times, they might get confused with walls, avoidance, or selfishness. In this episode, Steele Bergman interviews minister Laura Mittler, and they explore what healthy boundaries actually are, why so
LTWT 058: Surrounded but Alone: Overcoming Loneliness
LTWT 058: Surrounded but Alone: Overcoming Loneliness Apr 21, 2026 3302 “I really believe that God wants us to be the friend that we wish we had. So if we feel lonely and we want a friend, be that friend. God made us for community and connection.” Loneliness isn’t just about being alone. At times, it’s about feeling unseen, unheard, and disconnected, even in crowded rooms or full schedules. In this episode, Jennifer Clesi interviews minister Kim Thomas, and they unpac
LTWT 057: Difference Doesn’t Have to Divide Us
LTWT 057: Difference Doesn’t Have to Divide Us Apr 7, 2026 3189 “All of the ‘causes,’ no matter how passionate we might be about them, all those causes fall short of the greatest cause, which is to reconcile people [back to God]. That’s the one that matters, and that one remedies all the others.” Join Sierra Bergman as she interviews Rev. Lyndon Sumlin about how we as Christians can approach social justice issues in our society. Social justice conversations of
LTWT 056: Screens and Spiritual Life
LTWT 056: Screens and Spiritual Life Mar 24, 2026 2670 “You can choose how you want to use [a screen]. But if you’re not intentional in your choosing, then, a lot of times, it will decide for you.” In this episode, Hunter Mullins and Steele Bergman chat about how we can have healthy relationships with technology to maximize our spiritual lives and keep God as our priority. Do you often find yourself scrolling on your phone for hours, but lack time to

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