Close to Home Podcast

About Close to Home Podcast

Close to Home is hosted by Chris Russo and offers weekly spiritual encouragement designed to catalyze your faith journey. Each episode is usually 3–5 minutes long, making it a simple, meaningful way to refocus your heart and stay grounded throughout the week. I hope you’ll tune in!

Publisher

Chris Russo

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Aug 2019

Latest episode

1 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

7 of 248 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   1 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Cancer, Uncertainty, and 1 Corinthians 13:12

   Chris shares how 1 Corinthians 13:12 offers freedom in navigating cancer's uncertainty by trusting in a divine perspective.

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   25 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Faith, and the Road Ahead

   Host [Host Name] shares her personal journey with large B-cell lymphoma, exploring faith, fear, and finding peace through divine support.

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   6 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   When Listening Changes the Conversation

   Host Chris Russo explores how genuine listening transforms conversations and relationships by fostering humility, curiosity, and surrender.

Inside a recent episode

Cancer, Uncertainty, and 1 Corinthians 13:12

Published 1 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Now I know in part, then I shall know fully, even as I'm fully known." And that passage is so helpful to me, just as a reminder that I don't see, you know, with perfect clarity. It's easy for me to get freaked out when I think about the road ahead. It's easy for me to think it's going to be super hard, that the treatment is going to, you know, absolutely destroy me. But I'm like, I really don't know. And I'm thankful for just... The reminder that Paul gives there that, hey, like we there's a day coming when we'll know fully, even even as we're fully known. But that day is not today. Right now we know in part and we see a poor reflection as in a mirror. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

37 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

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