50. Finding Community After Moving to a New City with Laura Leigh Turner
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English - August 04, 2021 17:42 - 43 minutes - 35.9 MBChristianity Religion & Spirituality Society & Culture Personal Journals christian jesus knowledge mentalhealth biblestudy community entrepreneurship marriage motherhood personaldevelopment Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Welcome to Bless It or Block It! 50th episode... say what!? It's been a DREAM to be able to record and produce 50 episodes over the last year for you! We just celebrated the podcast turning 1 on July 29th!
Today, we are hearing from Laura Leigh Turner on finding a Christian community after moving to a new city.
In this episode, we discuss:
- practical steps to take towards finding community
- putting yourself out there
- how God works through disappointments
Laura Leigh is a native Arkansan living in New York City where she is pursuing a career in musical theatre and the performing arts. She was last seen starring in the role of Karen Smith in the Broadway production of Mean Girls. Laura Leigh is passionate about discipleship and is the founder/visionary of Rise Collective Women, an online Bible study community for women from all over the world. Her heart is to see women come to know and love God through the study of His Word and she is excited by any opportunity to create space for women to come together. She believes that their rooting in Him will ignite a rising to go and make disciples. Lover of ice cream, sunrises, sunflowers and a really good cup of coffee.
Find out more on how to join Rise Collective Women by visiting www.community.risecollectivewomen.com
Laura Leigh also has a podcast called “Living in the Light” where she interviews artists and creatives and they talk about Jesus and how He has brought them from the dark and into His glorious and powerful light.