Let There Be Light

A sunrise can be beautiful. But what if it can also be a reminder? In this episode of Stories from the Road, Dick Foth reflects on light, creation, hope, and the gift of a new day. The conversation begins with Dick describing a summer morning in Colorado and the beauty of the sun coming up over the horizon. That scene leads him to Genesis 1 and the first words of God's creative work: “Let there be light.” Dick then revisits a spontaneous conversation recorded with three friends in the so

As America approaches its 250th birthday, Dick Foth and Susanna continue reflecting on road trips that shaped their family and the biblical journeys that shape our faith. From Boston's Freedom Trail and the Boston Pops to the helpers who serve our communities and the journeys of Mary, Joseph, and Paul, this episode reminds us that every road carries opportunities for hope, discovery, generosity, and freedom in Christ. Summary • Hope gives every journey purpose. • America's ideals call us toward

As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Dick Foth sits down with his daughter, author Susanna Foth Aughtmon, to talk about one of America's favorite traditions—the road trip. Their conversation begins with Susanna's newest children's book, America's Grateful Stateful Road Trip, then broadens into family memories, spontaneous adventures, and the biblical theme of journey. From Abraham to Moses, Scripture reminds us that life is not simply about arriving somewhere—it's abo

A Memorial Day Reflection on Sacrifice, Remembrance, and Freedom

Easter Sunday Reflection

Holy Week Reflections

Loneliness isn’t just a feeling—it’s an epidemic. In this reprise episode of Stories From The Road, Dick Foth explores a quiet but powerful battle happening within millions of people today: the battle of loneliness. Drawing from history, personal stories, and timeless wisdom, Dick compares the spread of loneliness to the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic—widespread, deeply impactful, and often hidden in plain sight. Referencing insights from the American Psychological Association and research by Julia

In this episode of Stories from the Road, Dick Foth reflects on one of the simplest yet most profound words in the English language: “be.” From the famous line in Shakespeare’s Hamlet—“To be or not to be”—to the powerful moment in Exodus when God tells Moses, “I AM who I AM,” Dick explores what it means that God simply is. When life feels uncertain or stormy, we long for something solid and real. In the Scriptures, God reveals Himself as the One who exists, does not change, and remains present

In “A LEGO World Revisited!”, Dick Foth reflects on the humble beginnings of LEGO and uses those familiar building blocks as a metaphor for life, relationships, faith, and communication. From creativity and patience to the power of words and the nature of God as Creator, this episode invites listeners to consider what they’re building—and what foundations truly matter. A thoughtful, story-rich meditation on how small pieces, faithfully assembled, can shape a meaningful life. The surprising orig

As we step into a new year, Dick Foth reflects on the meaning of time, rhythm, and renewal. Drawing from Scripture, memory, and storytelling, this episode explores why calendars matter — not just as tools for scheduling, but as markers of meaning, commitment, and hope. From Selah and sacred seasons to the creation of light in Genesis, this opening episode of 2026 invites listeners to pause, breathe, and consider what’s shaping the year ahead — and how new creation brings order out of chaos.

Where Science and Spirit Meet!

In this Advent reprise, Dick Foth invites listeners to slow down and experience Christmas through one of the most honest and wonder-filled perspectives imaginable: the eyes of a child. Recorded at Harmony Early Childhood Center, this episode blends thoughtful conversation with preschool teacher Barb Melby and delightful, unscripted moments with three- and four-year-olds as they talk about Christmas, gifts, Jesus’ birth, angels, stars, and songs. Through laughter, innocence, and unexpected wisd