The From the Pastor's Heart podcast is a monthly program featuring the timeless biblical teaching of Dr. Charles Stanley from his From the Pastor’s Heart monthly letters. Each episode brings these written messages to life in an audio format that includes the reading of the letter and a discussion.
Host John is joined by Joel, a video editor at In Touch, to explore biblical meditation and finding stillness with God.
1 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
What is the Spirit Forming in You?
Host John interviews Phillip Bowen, president and CEO of In Touch, discussing how the Holy Spirit transforms lives and nurtures spiritual fruit, offering insights into carrying a ministry forward.
1 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Loved First: How Jesus Frees Us to Love Others
Dr. Charles Stanley and Betsy, In Touch social media manager, discuss how receiving God's love empowers us to love others, drawing from Ephesians.
1 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Bearing One Another's Burdens
Dr. Stanley and Brandon from In Touch explore Galatians 6, offering a gentle approach to bearing one another's burdens and finding relief.
1 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
June 2026 - Enjoying God's Favor
Dr. Stanley and John interview Mathias, exploring Noah's life to understand how to better hear God's voice and experience His favor.
1 May 2026
May 2026 - A Fruitful Testimony
Obedience to God isn't a burden—it's the path to your richest, fullest life. In Dr. Stanley's May letter, we discover essential steps to obedience from the life of Daniel. John talks with Sandy, our chief copy editor, about a powerful experience of obedience and forgiveness from her life.
Show Notes - Read and hear the In Touch Devotion each day. Sandy read an expanded version of Dr. Stanley's May teaching letter.
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1 Apr 2026
April 2026 - Because He Lives
The resurrection of Jesus Christ offers comfort in loneliness, confidence in prayer, and peace about the future. In this letter from Dr. Stanley, we discover how God's love and power shape our daily lives. John welcomes Ernest from Charles Stanley Institute for a conversation about our testimony.
Show Notes - Explore the free, self-paced discipleship courses available at Charles Stanley Institute.
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1 Mar 2026
March 2026 - Take My Yoke
This month, we present Dr. Stanley's March letter based on Matthew 11:28-30. If you've ever felt weighed down by something or unclear about the way forward, this conversation will encourage you. John welcomes Cindy from the In Touch traffic team.
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1 Feb 2026
February 2026 - Intimacy with Christ
This month, we present Dr. Stanley's February letter on the surpassing value of knowing Christ personally. John welcomes Shantel, producer of In Touch+.
Show Notes - Discover In Touch+ and enjoy Dr. Stanley's preaching along with other carefully-selected, like-minded pastors and teachers. www.intouch.org/plus (https://www.intouch.org/plus)
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1 Jan 2026
January 2026 - Walking by Faith
This month, we read Dr. Stanley's January letter on Abraham's faithful obedience. John welcomes Gary, production manager for In Touch, as he shares his experience walking with God through recent health challenges and reflects on his time traveling with Dr. Stanley on photography trips. A testimony about trusting God one step at a time.
Show Notes - Enjoy In Touch videos from our production team: https://www.intouch.org/watch/faith-stories (https://www.intouch.org/watch/faith-stories)
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12 Dec 2025
Pilot Episode
In this pilot episode, we present Dr. Stanley's September 2025 letter on how to see yourself as a person of eternity, not merely a person of time. John welcomes Bill, who works in partner communications.
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Inside a recent episode
What Are You Missing in the Rush?
Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But he also fulfilled the law completely. And now he's this new Adam that walks in this new body in life. And he's the prototype for us. And I can just enjoy what he's done. Enjoy him and do the good works that he's made me to do. but not without the pressure of the guilt of, I can't measure up, but he's fulfilled these things. And now out of love for him, I move forward. That's what it is, is the pressure. Is there anything in the Christian life that is designed to have pressure on us? Yes, of course. There's a lot of, we need to share the gospel. There's things we need to get out to the world. […]
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