Sunday, June 16, 2024, at 1 p.m. On this Father's Day episode of Illuminations, Ranae Moran talks with David Hirsch, founder of 21st Century Dads, the Special Fathers Network, and the Illinois Fatherhood Initiative. She is also joined by Jon Heckert, a Louisiana father who participates in the Special Fathers Network, which supports fathers of children with special needs. David and Jon encourage fathers to reach out for support by emailing David at david@21stcenturydads.org or by going to https://21stcenturydads.org.

Sun., May 5, 2024, at 1 p.m. On this episode of Illuminations, host Ranae Moran is joined by Janet Singer Applefield, a child survivor of the Holocaust, author, clinical social worker and speaker, to talk about some of her experiences and those of her family while enduring the holocaust in Poland.

March 31, 2024, at 1 p.m. On this episode of Illuminations, host Ranae Moran revisits a conversation with Dr. Gary Habermas in which Dr. Habermas discusses the historic evidence of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Dr. Habermas is a Distinguished Research Professor of Apologetics and Philosophy at Liberty University School of Divinity. He has made the study of the resurrection of Jesus Christ his life’s work and is considered the foremost authority on the history of the resurrection. Dr. Habermas is the author of numerous books including “The Risen Jesus and Future Hope” and “The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus” with Mike Licona.

Sunday, Nov, 26, 2023, at 1 p.m. Host Ranae Moran is joined by Mark Palm, co-founder and CEO of Samaritan Aviation. For the people living in the remote villages of Papua New Guinea, any medical emergency can lead to death, as the only hospital is a one to seven day canoe ride away. Since 2010, Samaritan Aviation has been flying life-saving missions in the East Sepik region, providing emergency medical transport, delivering much needed medications, and providing disaster relief. Palm shares about the mission, hazards and joy of serving the people in the region.

Airs Sunday, August 6, at 1 p.m. The faith-based community is embracing technology. On this episode of Illuminations, Ranae Moran talks with Alex Jones, CEO and co-founder of Hallow, a Catholic prayer and meditation app, and Jonathan Petersen, Content Manager of Bible Gateway, which led the way in faith-based websites.

Sunday, Jan. 22, 2022, at 1 p.m. Originally aired Sept. 4, 2022. On this episode of “Illuminations,” Ranae Moran interviews attorney Philip Remington Dunn about his faith and his latest book, “Eternal Justice: How God Intervenes for the Least of Us." Philip Remington Dunn has been a celebrated criminal defense attorney in Southern California for over thirty years. As a Christian, he has been able to use his faith to help recover countless souls, salvaging those who might otherwise have become victims of their own conduct and the criminal justice system. During the course of his career, he has been given the Ventura County Criminal Bar Association award for “Distinguish Contribution,” recognition as a “Local Hero” by The Santa Barbara Independent newspaper, and “Special Contribution” to the criminal justice system, by the California State Assembly and the United States Congress.In “Eternal Justice,” Dunn tells the riveting stories of people who most would have thought lost forever but who were redeemed by God and then, in return, used their lives, stories and faith to help others.

Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at 1 p.m. Joe DiCarlo, Global Ambassador at Medical Teams International joins Ranae Moran to tell us about Medical Teams International’s mission of serving refugees and others in need of medical care in countries around the world, and how their mobile clinics serve the Pacific Northwest in the U.S. Medical Teams has provided disaster relief and medical care to those in crisis for over forty years. Whether it is assisting medical workers in Uganda with an Ebola outbreak, Venezuelan migrants in Columbia, Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh or Ukrainian refugees in Moldova, their goal is to restore the health and hope of those who are suffering, by caring for the physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs of a person. For more information on the organization or to assist them with providing medical care through their holiday gift catalog, visit www.medicalteams.org.

Sunday, August 7, 2022, at 1 p.m. Ranae Moran talks with Jim Stovall about his latest book, "Passport to Success: Experience Next Level Living" and how to find and fulfill our purpose in life.

Sunday, July 10, 2022, at 1 p.m. The homeless around us can go unnoticed, but at the age of 22, Cassie Hammett had a heart for the homeless and began to lend a hand to help. This subsequently brought her into contact with victims of human trafficking, specifically women who were sex trafficked. In 2007, Cassie founded the Hub Ministries, initially to assist the homeless through their Lovewell program. The Hub grew to include their Purchased ministry, helping women and children who have been victims of trafficking. Both programs offer a path to restoration. On this episode of Illuminations, Ranae Moran talks with Cassie to learn more about trafficking and the Hub Ministries.

Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, at 1 p.m. On this episode of Illuminations, Ranae Moran is joined by Pastor Michael Phillips, inspirational speaker and author of “Wrong Lanes Have Right Turns: A Pardoned Man's Escape from the School-to-Prison Pipeline and What We Can Do to Dismantle It," in which he tells his story of redemption and advocates for educational opportunity for all children.