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Hope + Help Podcast

Christine Chappell

Booking Overview

This is an interview podcast focused on biblical counseling and Christian responses to difficult life circumstances, typically featuring Christian authors, ministry leaders, and experienced biblical counseling professionals. Credible pitches include authors of relevant Christian counseling books, ministry practitioners, and seasoned counselors with practical expertise in issues such as trauma, church hurt, relationships, and spiritual care; booking difficulty is likely low to medium for well-qualified niche experts.

Metrics

Episodes: 147

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 1.5k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@ibcd.org

christine@ibcd.org

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Host

Christine Chappell - Host of the Hope + Help Podcast, where she leads biblical conversations with Christian authors, ministry leaders, and biblical counseling professionals about challenging life circumstances.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Christian authors, ministry leaders, and seasoned biblical counseling professionals with practical experience addressing difficult life circumstances through a biblical framework.
Required Achievements:  
Published Christian counseling or ministry books, Leadership or service in Christian ministries, Professional or ministry experience in biblical counseling and care, Practical expertise addressing trauma, relational challenges, spiritual struggles, or church-related harm

Recent Guest Discussions

Alasdair Groves - Male Friendships, Christian Fellowship, Shame, Confession, And Practical Approaches To Deeper Friendship

Tim St. John - Church Hurt, Healing, Compassionate Care, Counseling, And Discipleship Leadership

Jim Newheiser - Rejection, Relational Pain, Biblical Responses To Suffering, And Finding Hope In Christ

Cheryl Marshall - Whole-life Worship, Spiritual Dryness, Distraction, Discouragement, And Faithful Devotion To God

Neal Grogan - Post-traumatic Stress, Personal Trauma, Biblical Counseling, Ministry Care, And Avoiding Common Pitfalls In Supporting Trauma Survivors

Recent Topics

Christianity, Biblical Counseling, Pastoral Care, Trauma, Relationships

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Hope + Help for Chronic Suffering with Karrie Hahn Devlin

September 29, 2026

In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews Karrie Hahn Devlin about her book, Limping Heavenward: Living by Faith in Comprehensive and Chronic Suffering. During the conversation, Karrie explains what distinguishes comprehensive and chronic suffering and addresses the doubts, fears, and painful questions about God that can arise when suffering persists. She discusses the role of biblical lament, the spiritual warfare sufferers face, and how the life, death, ...

Hope + Help for Male Friendships with Alasdair Groves

August 28, 2026

In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews Alasdair Groves about his book, Talk About What Matters Most: A Christian Man's Guide to Forging Friendships. During the conversation, Alasdair explains why meaningful friendships between men can be difficult to develop and what makes Christian friendship distinct. He discusses how the gospel frees men from shame to be honestly known, how friends can celebrate the good, lament the hard, and confess the bad together...

Hope + Help for Engaging Church Hurt with Tim St. John

July 30, 2026

In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews Tim St. John about his book, After Church Hurt: Healing in the Care of the Good Shepherd. During the conversation, Tim discusses the complex issue of church hurt, how to identify it, and how helpers can compassionately support those affected. He shares practical insights from his book and biblical perspectives to guide counselors and discipleship leaders. View the full show notes & links for this episode: ibcd.org...

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Hope + Help Podcast?

Hope + Help Podcast is hosted by Christine Chappell. Its publicly listed emails are info@ibcd.org and christine@ibcd.org. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Hope + Help Podcast?

The publicly listed emails for Hope + Help Podcast: info@ibcd.org and christine@ibcd.org.

How many listeners does Hope + Help Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Hope + Help Podcast reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Hope + Help Podcast?

Hope + Help Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Christian authors, ministry leaders, and seasoned biblical counseling professionals with practical experience addressing difficult life circumstances through a biblical framework. Common among recent guests: Published Christian counseling or ministry books; Leadership or service in Christian ministries; Professional or ministry experience in biblical counseling and care. Recent guests include Alasdair Groves, Tim St. John, and Jim Newheiser.

How hard is it to get booked on Hope + Help Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Hope + Help Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Christianity, Biblical Counseling, Pastoral Care, Trauma, and Relationships. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

info@ibcd.org

christine@ibcd.org

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