Fierce Calling
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Intrigued by Faith: How an Agnostic Discovered God’s Redeeming Love with Shadia Hrichi
July 10, 2024 02:25 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBWelcome to Episode 180 with Guest Shadia Hrichi! Shadia shares what she calls an "ugly" past, filled with self-destructive choices and dysfunction. Her story includes co-dependency, alcoholism, abortion, abuse, date-rape, divorce--but God intervened and redeemed her broken past. Once an agnostic exposed to many religions, Shadia was intrigued by the authenticity and genuine faith she observed in Christians friends. She was so intrigued that she wanted to know more about Jesus and the Bible....
Our Sacred Scars have Purpose with Dr. Michelle Bengtson
June 25, 2024 11:30 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBWe all endure trials, pain, and hardships in this life, but what if all the hard things had divine purpose? What if we could grasp a better understand of pain and suffering from a biblical perspective? This week I welcome back my friend Dr. Michelle Bengtson. Besides being a friend, she is an award-winning author, international speaker, podcast host, and a media resource on mental health, plus, she is a neuropsychologist who listens and understands. She's experienced pain first-hand and helps...
Step Into Your Super Bloom Purpose with Dawn Damon
June 18, 2024 11:30 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBWhat happens when your story takes an unexpected turn? My guest this week is Dawn Damon. She shares her story of past childhood sexual abuse, a broken marriage, a devastating divorce, losing a position at a mega church, and how God redeemed every bit of it and showed her how to walk in her true super bloom. What is a super bloom? Listen in to hear what it is and how you can step into your super bloom purpose. We're talking about identity, purpose, and becoming a BraveHearted Woman. As Dawn s...
Detoured and Disrupted: Finding God’s Peace in Our Unexpected Journeys with Jen Babakhan
June 04, 2024 11:30 - 35.4 MBWhat do you do when your life takes a detour you never expected? What happens when life is disrupted by the diagnoses of a parent's terminal illness? My guest this week is Jen Babakhan. She shares her story which includes an unexpected detour from a working professional to stay-at-home mom, and an unexpected disruption when her mom received a terminal diagnosis. Jen is the author of Detoured: The Messy, Grace-Filled Journey from Working Professional to Stay-At-Home Mom and Disrupted: Findin...
How to Look and Feel Younger, Live Healthier, and Age Gracefully with Susan Neal
May 28, 2024 11:30 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBSusan Neal lost her health at age 50. After seeing specialist after specialist, she began educating herself on the root causes of her conditions and how God designed our bodies to heal. She learned a plethora of valuable information and gained insight on how to transform her health. Then she started writing books and sharing what she learned so we could all discover how to look and feel younger, live healthier, and age gracefully. Susan is the author of several books including her best-sell...
Surrender to God and He’ll Take Care of the Rest with Cyndi Daves
May 21, 2024 11:30 - 38 minutes - 35.8 MBLife is hard and there's no doubt about that as my friend, Cyndi Daves, well knows. She experienced abandonment and father wounds at a young age, among other heartbreaking circumstances, but God. We talk about how God redeems our stories and uses even the hard parts as He calls us to partner with Him in Kingdom work. We can trust that when we surrender to God He'll take care of the rest. Cyndi's fierce calling is helping others understand the simple truth of the Gospel. Plus, she shares some...
How the Truth Changes Culture with Becky Beresford
May 14, 2024 11:30 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBHow have we allowed catchy cultural phrases to infuse our mindset? How can truth change culture and our perception? In this episode, I'm talking with friend Becky Beresford. She shares her story of striving to be enough on her own, which led to shame and feeling like a failure. Then she had a mind shift when she changed up the words to a well-known phrase, discovering how the truth changes culture and lives. Her fierce calling is helping women embrace Christ-centered empowerment, and to know...
Practical Ways to Manage Anxiety and Find Solutions to Our Problems in God’s Word with Healey Ikerd
May 07, 2024 11:31 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBHave you ever struggled with forgiveness? Anxiety? Worry? Need encouragement in your daily walk with Jesus and diving into Bible reading? This week I welcome my new friend and guest Healey Ikerd to the show. She shares her Jesus story of redemption, which includes being a child of divorce, serving in the US Army, and becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist. She's been in the mental health field for over 17 years and founded her private practice HopeLife C...
The Art of Remembering What Anchors Us with Evelyn Sherwood
April 30, 2024 11:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHave you ever wrestled with God? Need peace that bypasses your circumstances? Then you won't want to miss this episode as we dive into these subjects and the art of remembering what anchors us. This week I welcome back my good friend and guest Evelyn Sherwood. She shares her story of loss, trauma, cancer, but even in the midst of it all, how she saw God's faithfulness. She leaned in to trust God through her journey--learning to allow the truth she's always known to travel from head to heart....
How to Stop Living in Fear and Lean Into Truth
April 23, 2024 11:30 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBHave you ever lived in fear? Even for a short while? We dwell, we panic, we get anxious and feel overwhelmed. On today's episode we're talking about how to stop living in fear and lean into truth. I share personal stories, God's word, and helpful action steps to face down fear and live free. Grab my free Fear-Fighting Bible Verses! Mentioned in the Show ... From my friend Kim Stewart's website: "I'm a Podcast Manager and Strategist who loves to help female nonfiction authors like you marke...
Finding Breakthrough and Healing with Kimberly Vaughn
April 16, 2024 11:30 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBDo you need a breakthrough? Fear, anxiety, and so many things of this world can stop us from experiencing God's peace. If you or someone you know is struggling with faith and is seeking peace, this episode, Finding Breakthrough and Healing, is for you. My guest this week is Kimberly Vaughn. She shares her story of a forgotten childhood and the heartache of having a paranoid schizophrenic biological father, and her later struggles with irrational fears and panic attacks that shook her faith. ...
Weary One Take Heart Because The Battle is the Lord’s with Rachel Wojo
April 02, 2024 13:50 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBHave you grown weary weathering life's storms? Loss, grief, broken relationships, and heartaches can stop us in our tracks and hold us back from walking in God's plans for our lives. But weary one take heart, because the battle is the Lord's. My guest this week on Fierce Calling is author, speaker, and podcast host Rachel Wojo. Her story includes heartache, divorce, loss, and grief, but God redeems the broken pieces for his glory and truly does bring beauty from ashes. Rachel shares about...
Becoming More Aware of God in Our Every Day Moments with Valerie Ellis
March 19, 2024 13:15 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBValerie Ellis loves sharing joy and helping families flourish in their faith. Her beautiful book, Share the Joy! A Christmas Lift-the-Flap Book came out right before Christmas, and though we may not have a year-round Christmas tree in our living rooms, we carry Christmas joy in our hearts year-round, don't we? But we're talking about more than her Christmas book. We celebrate Jesus every day--we give of our time, gifts, talents, and love every day--we have an opportunity to sow into the n...
Becoming More Aware of God in Our Everyday Moments with Valerie Ellis
March 19, 2024 13:15 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBValerie Ellis loves sharing joy and helping families flourish in their faith. Her beautiful book, Share the Joy! A Christmas Lift-the-Flap Book came out right before Christmas, and though we may not have a year-round Christmas tree in our living rooms, we carry Christmas joy in our hearts year-round, don't we? But we're talking about more than that--we're talking about becoming more aware of God in our everyday moments. We celebrate Jesus every day--we give of our time, gifts, talents, an...
How God Can Use the Middle Part of Your Story with Sandra Jones
March 12, 2024 11:30 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBHow can God use the middle part of our stories? My guest this week is Sandra Jones, and she has a heart for encouraging women in difficult situations. Her story includes past sexual abuse and coming extremely close to ending her life, but those broken parts of her story do not define her, they have given her courageous compassion for those who are hurting. What does all that mean for you? Listen to Sandra's inspiring story and learn how God can use the middle part of your story. What is ...
The Undeniable Faithfulness of God with Tracey Glenn
March 05, 2024 13:54 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBHow do we overcome trials when life gets hard? How have we experienced the undeniable faithfulness of God in our lives? My guest this week is Tracey Glenn, author of Gathering the Wayward Heart: Lessons on Faith, Trust, and Surrendering our Best-Laid Plans. She shares with us her amazing story filled with trials and triumphs. Her story includes date rape, finding her true love, family life on the ranch, raising a special needs child, foster care, adoption, and how she became a successful e...
Easy Lifestyle Changes to Transform Your Health with Ginny Dent Brant
February 27, 2024 12:30 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBDid you know statistics show 1 in 2 people will develop cancer? Not that long ago, the statistics were 1 in 30. So what is happening? Of course, God has the final say, but we could all use help in moving toward a healthier lifestyle. What if we could reverse those statistics in ways that are accessible to everyone? My guest this week is Ginny Dent Brant. She's the author of UNLEASH YOUR GOD-GIVEN HEALING: Eight Steps to Prevent and Survive Cancer. She knows her stuff because she's lived it....
You’re Not Alone with Guest Gina Fox
February 20, 2024 12:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBHave you ever felt alone in your struggles? My guest this week is Gina Fox, founder of Anchored by the Sword ministry. Her story includes experiencing abusive relationships, stalking, infertility, rape, and many hard seasons. But her story doesn't end there, because it was transformed into her freedom story. When the storms of life hit us head-on, it can leave us feeling broken and alone. Our prayer is that today's episode will encourage you in that you're not alone. Gina Fox loves to encou...
Embracing Purpose in Ministry, Mentoring, and Caregiving with Dr. Evelyn Johnson-Taylor
October 17, 2023 12:00 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBWelcome back to another episode of Fierce Calling! In this week's episode, I welcome my friend and remarkable woman of God, Dr. Evelyn Johnson-Taylor. As a beloved women's ministry leader for nearly three decades, Evelyn has dedicated her life to encouraging, empowering, and equipping women in every season of life. Join us as we explore her journey, from her inspiring role as a nurse to her transformative experiences as a caregiver and mentor. Evelyn shares her insights on the alignment of ...
The Power of Scripture-Inspired Prayer with Brooke McGlothlin of Million Praying Moms
October 03, 2023 12:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBWhat if we were more intentional about going deeper in prayer? What would those prayers look like--sound like? This week, I welcome guest Brooke McGlothlin, founder of Million Praying Moms. But before Brooke founded this amazing gathering of praying moms, she first became a praying mom herself, praying Scripture-inspired prayers over her boys. Listen in as we talk about the power of Scripture-inspired prayer and how Million Praying Moms came to be. And this episode is not just a blessing for...
The Longing Within: Finding Hope, Faith, and God’s Faithfulness in the Waiting with Laura C Brandenburg
September 19, 2023 13:19 - 42 minutes - 39 MBWelcome to another episode of Fierce Calling! In this week's episode, I welcome back inspiring author, Laura C. Brandenburg. Get ready for a thought-provoking conversation about operating in our gifts and aligning with God's plan. Laura shares how she walked away from being a full professor to fulfill a bigger dream. She shares her deeply personal story of infertility and God's faithfulness throughout that journey. We dive deep into the relevance of biblical truth in different seasons. Laur...
Living Fiercely: Lessons on Mentoring, Ministering, and Embracing a Life without Regrets with Rhonda Stoppe
September 05, 2023 11:49 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBWelcome back to another episode of Fierce Calling, where we dive deep into topics that challenge and inspire us to live passionately and walk in our calling. This week, we have a phenomenal guest with us, Rhonda Stoppe, an incredible author, speaker, and mentor. In this episode, Rhonda opens up about the power of truth and transformation in mentoring relationships, while sharing her own experiences and insights. Rhonda brings a wealth of wisdom and encouragement that will bless every listen...
Partnering with God to Win Back Your Prodigal with Lane Lawson Craft
August 29, 2023 12:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBWelcome back to another episode of Fierce Calling! This week we have a truly powerful and eye-opening conversation in store for you. My guest, Lane Lawson Craft, is a best-selling author, award-winning media host, and in-demand speaker who has partnered with struggling parents. Lane joins us to share her story, as well as the powerful message found in her book, The Parents Battle Plan: Warfare Strategies to Win Back Your Prodigal. This is the second guest interview I've had with Laine, and s...
Finding Hope in the Midst of Heartache: Janet Eckles’s Inspiring Story of Overcoming Through Christ
August 22, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBHey friends! Welcome back to another impactful episode of Fierce Calling. Today we have an incredible guest joining us: Janet Perez Eckles. Janet takes us on a deeply personal and inspiring journey, sharing her story of overcoming adversity and finding hope in the face of literal darkness. Janet's life seemed like a dream come true, but everything changed when she was diagnosed with a retinal disease that rapidly stole her sight. Her marriage was in turmoil and her hope waning. Then somethin...
Creating Safe Spaces: Mental Health, Faith, Family, and Connection with Lori Wildenberg
August 02, 2023 03:22 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBWelcome, listeners, to another episode of Fierce Calling! In this episode, Creating Safe Spaces: Mental Health, Faith, Family, and Connection, our host Doris is joined by the incredible Lori Wildenberg, a licensed parent and family educator, also known as a parent coach. Lori is here to discuss her journey and share her profound insights on topics ranging from faith and parenting to overcoming challenges in life. Our conversation with Lori begins with a thought-provoking analogy. She also sh...
Empowering Women in Their Callings with Julie Holmquist
July 25, 2023 14:38 - 33 minutes - 31 MBMy special guest, Julie Holmquist, an author, speaker, and host of the Kairos Moments podcast, shares her insights on calling out the gifts and talents in women. She loves helping equip women in what God calls them to do. He leads and uses Julie in empowering women in their callings and purpose. In this episode, Julie emphasizes the importance of words of affirmation and how they can truly uplift and encourage us on our paths. She also sheds light on the need to discern the source of feedba...
Finding Hope: Navigating Dysfunction and Difficulties in Life with Dr. Mel Tavares
July 18, 2023 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBWelcome to Fierce Calling! In this episode, Finding Hope: Navigating Dysfunction and Difficulties in Life with Dr. Mel Tavares, Dr. Mel opens up about her personal journey, filled with difficult choices, challenging relationships, and health issues. Despite these hardships, Dr. Tavares has dedicated her life to supporting and empowering women facing similar struggles. Growing up in a dysfunctional environment, Dr. Tavares understands the weight of making tough choices. She shares her exper...
Ann Coker: Reflections on Caregiving, Faith, and A Legacy of Love
July 11, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBOn this episode, Reflections on Caregiving, Faith, and A Legacy of Love, join host Doris Swift as she welcomes author Ann Coker to the show. Ann shares her journey of compiling her husband Bill's sermons into book form. Despite facing challenges, including Bill's Alzheimer's diagnosis and the couple's move to Indianapolis for caregiving support, Ann's passion for seeing Bill's message in print has driven her forward. She encourages listeners to document their own treasures and experiences...
Supernatural Joy: Discovering the Source that Transcends Circumstances
June 28, 2023 16:28 - 10 minutes - 9.69 MBOn this special edition episode of Fierce Calling, we explore the concept of supernatural joy, of purposeful pruning, abundant fruit, and how maintaining a posture of praise to the Lord can lead us to a fruitful life. Pruning, as discussed in this episode, becomes a necessary process for bearing much fruit. We learn the power of asking the Lord to remove things in our lives that are not pleasing to Him, allowing us to grow and thrive. The significance of abiding in Jesus is highlighted, sho...
Jennifer Dukes Lee: What Stuff Would You Only Tell God?
June 20, 2023 12:53 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBWhat stuff would you only tell God? In her guided journal, Stuff I’d Only Tell God, my return guest, Jennifer Dukes Lee, creates space for people to reflect on their deepest feelings, fears, hopes, and dreams. She gives everyone permission to release their whole selves into God’s hands and allows them to embrace the true, weird, beautiful, and wonderfully made creations God created them to be. Stuff I’d Only Tell God is a fun and provocatively creative guided journal filled with exercises to...
Lori Ann Wood: Wrestling with Faith & Navigating Life’s Detours to Find the Faith We’ve Always Wanted
June 06, 2023 12:42 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBHave you ever found yourself on a path you didn't choose, but it made all the difference in your life? In this episode of Fierce Calling, I'm talking with my friend Lori Ann Wood, a Christian writer and heart failure survivor. We're talking about wrestling with faith and navigating life's detours to find the faith we've always wanted. Lori shares her personal experience with heart failure, questioning her faith, and the value of asking questions. The episode encourages listeners who may be ...
Surrendering Our Joy Stealers and Knowing We Belong
May 30, 2023 00:56 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBFriend, what is threatening to steal your joy today? Do you struggle with finding your place? What about when you feel left out, passed over, or uninvited? Our minds can really do a number on us. So many things threaten to steal our joy, so let's talk about this issue today. I can relate to feelings of not belonging and feelings of being left out. But you know what? Truth be told, I’ve done that to others too. Yup, (gulp) guilty as charged. I remember it well—my first-grade birthday part...
Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield: Hearing the Voice and Experiencing the Love of Abba Father
May 23, 2023 14:39 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBAre you looking for a relationship and waiting for "the one" to come your way? Have you ever wondered if what you're hearing is God's voice? Then you'll want to hear Dr. Michelle's story. Hear how God "downloaded" what He wanted her to know, including a ministry project He was calling her to. Dr. Michelle shares how she was missing something in her life--a relationship with her Abba Father. She began hearing from God, the Father, and it transformed her life. Coming from a background of abus...
Julie Zine Coleman: Losing Limitations and Finding Freedom for Women Through God’s Design
May 17, 2023 12:56 - 31 minutes - 29 MBWhat does the Bible say about the roles of women in the church, home, and workplace? Are women limited to only certain roles? My guest this week is Julie Zine Coleman. From a place of love, of both the Word of God and others, Julie unpacks Scriptures that have long been misunderstood regarding women and traditional gender roles. This episode, Losing Limitations and Finding Freedom for Women Through God's Design, will knock your socks off! Do people still say that? Listen in to see what I mea...
Lauren Crews: Why We Are the Proverbs 31 Woman–A Fascinating Look Into the Hebrew Text
May 02, 2023 12:53 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBHave you ever compared yourself to the Proverbs 31 woman and failed miserably? When we read this passage in the Bible, at first glance we might view her virtues as unattainable. But when we do, we're missing what this passage is truly all about. Did you know the Proverbs 31 passage holds a military theme? Or that it is an acrostic poem of the Hebrew alphabet? Listen to this week's episode, Why we are the Proverbs 31 woman--A Fascinating Look Into the Hebrew Text, and gain a new and fresh pers...
Blythe Daniel & Dr. Helen McIntosh: Precious Word Gifts for a Mom’s Heart
April 25, 2023 22:35 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBDo you struggle with finding just the right words to say what you feel? Need a special gift for your mom or that mama figure in your life? I've got just the thing! This week on Fierce Calling, I'm sharing an episode I did with Blythe Daniel and Dr. Helen McIntosh last March. This mother-daughter team co-authored the book, I Love You, Mom! Cherished Word Gifts From My Heart to Yours, and it's filled with precious word gifts for a mom's heart. Since Mother's Day is just a few weeks away, now ...
Joy Wendling: We Were Created to Play
April 18, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBWhat if parenting could be peaceful, purposeful, and playful? Have you ever considered play as being just as important for adults as it is for kids? Today, we're chatting about how we were created to play. My guest this week is Joy Wendling, who is passionate about helping moms enjoy parenting as they teach their children about Jesus. She's also passionate about reminding us we were all created to play and can encounter Jesus through play. Her name fits her perfectly! She is a joy to talk ...
Robin Rhine McDonald: Vision-Driven Choices for Grace-Fueled Health
April 11, 2023 07:34 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBAre you on a journey to find true health? I sure am! What if we could be fueled into transformation and find the place where grace meets health? Today we're talking about vision-driven choices for grace-fueled health, and you won't want to miss this conversation. My guest this week is Robin Rhine McDonald, who is passionate about helping people find balance, get healthy, and create sustainable healthy lifestyles. Through her own health journey she discovered why so many are unable to find t...
Danielle Bernock: Overcoming Trauma Through the Love That Heals
April 04, 2023 12:11 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBHave you ever experienced some type of trauma, perhaps childhood trauma? This week I welcome back my friend, Danielle Bernock. Danielle found healing from childhood trauma and neglect and now it's her fierce calling and mission to help others find healing. Because Danielle is walking in her calling, others are overcoming trauma through the love that heals. Danielle is passionate about seeing others not just survive, but thrive and reclaim what rightfully belongs to them in the name of Jesus...
Connie Albers: There’s Freedom in the Pivot–Changing Our Direction to Follow God’s Plan
March 28, 2023 12:49 - 28 minutes - 26 MBHave you ever felt called to step out in faith, but thought it sounded crazy? Today we're talking about the pivot. There's freedom in the pivot and changing our direction to follow God's plan. My guest this week is Connie Albers, author of Parenting Beyond the Rules: Raising Teens with Confidence and Joy The title alone says it all and we're talking about the book, and so much more. This show is not just for parents, it's for anyone with a Fierce Calling. That's you! I know what Connie sh...
Caris Snider: Stomping Out Anxiety with God’s Truth
March 21, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBHave you struggled with anxiety or know someone who has? Then you're in the right place today because we're talking all about stomping out anxiety with God's truth. My guest this week is Caris Snider, author of Anxiety Elephants: 31-Day Devotional to Help Stomp Out Your Anxiety, and Anxiety Elephants for Tween Boys and Tween Girls. So listen in with a friend and please share this important episode. I know what Caris shares will encourage, inspire, and challenge you! Favorite Quotes from S...
Doris Swift: How to Walk in Your Calling While Your Heart is Still Mending
March 14, 2023 23:48 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBHave you felt it? That urge to plunge head-first into something bigger than yourself–to be used by God as a beacon of hope in the lives of others? But there’s that one thing –that hurt, pain, betrayal, loss, whatever-it-is that binds you up and holds you back. So how do we walk in our calling while our hearts are still mending? Your heart needs the Healer to mend the shattered shards as only He can. And even though you know that He can you wait because surely, a broken heart cannot be of ser...
Doris Swift: What is The Difference Between Peace and Complacency?
March 07, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBHave you ever thought about it? What is the difference between peace and complacency? What about comfort vs. comfortable? We all want peace, don't we? But it got me thinking about how easily complacency can disguise itself as peace. There's something I used to pray about continually. Something important. I don't worry about it and I feel at peace about it, but then it struck me. Although I've surrendered it to God, I've also stopped praying about it. Perhaps rather than having true peace, I...
Rebecca George: Laying Things Down So We Can Do The Thing
February 28, 2023 12:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBHave you ever felt called to step out in faith, but you've hesitated? Have you ever felt overwhelmed by all the things? Sometimes it takes laying things down so we can Do The Thing. My guest this week is Rebecca George, author of Do The Thing: Gospel-Centered Goals, Gumption, and Grace for the Go-Getter Girl . The title alone says it all and we're talking all about it. I know what Rebecca shares will encourage, inspire, and challenge you! Please share this episode and listen in while I hav...
Michelle Mercer: A Powerful & Personal Encounter with Jesus–The Ultimate Love Story
February 21, 2023 12:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBIf you've ever asked questions like, does God really see me? Would Jesus leave the 99 to go after the 1 if that 1 was me? This episode answers those questions in a tangible way. The biblical answers to those questions are yes and yes--but what does it look like in real life? Born and raised Mormon, my friend, Michelle Mercer, had never experienced anything beyond religion. She shares a powerful & personal encounter with Jesus--the ultimate love story. Jesus undeniably pursued her when He was...
Rachelle Starr: Sharing the Hope of Jesus With Women in the Adult Entertainment Industry
February 14, 2023 12:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBWhat does hope look like when we're called into dark places to share it? My guest this week is Rachelle Starr. She's the founder of Scarlet Hope, a non-profit that is sharing the hope of Jesus with women in the adult entertainment industry. This episode is powerful! Although we're talking about Jesus, we're also talking about subject matter not suitable for little ears. Rachelle is the author of Outrageous Obedience: Answering God's Call to Shine in the Darkest Places. When she was 23, Rache...
Rachael Adams: Living a Life of Significance & Purpose
February 07, 2023 12:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBHave you ever struggled with insecurity and found yourself searching for significance? My guest this week is Rachael Adams, and she can relate. She's passionate about reminding women that their lives matter and that, as children of God and followers of Christ, our lives are significant. We talk about living a life of significance & purpose. Rachael is the author of A Little Goes a Long Way: 52 Days to a Significant Life. She shares how our little lives and what we have to offer are in God's...
William Daniel: The Gift of Laughter
January 31, 2023 12:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBWho are the young people in your life? Don't you love seeing them using their gifts to impact the world? Today's episode is quite unique and you are in for a treat. Whether you're a mom, grandma, aunt, teacher, have friends with kids, tweens, and teens, you'll love this episode. My guest is William Daniel, and he loves to bless people with the gift of laughter. In fact, he wrote a joke book for kids. William is a middle schooler and the author of You're Joking Me: Jokes for Kids By a Kid....
Katie Hornor: Leveraging Our Uniqueness to Do What We Were Created to Do
January 24, 2023 23:09 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBDid you know you have a unique voice? Unique quirks? Unique experiences that help shape your calling and purpose? Whether we're business owners, employees, ministry leaders, or volunteers, we can all leverage our uniqueness to do what we were created to do. My guest today is Katie Hornor. We're continuing the conversation we began a year ago, and this is better than a Part II--because although this episode builds on the first one--we gain a fresh perspective . We are called to shine our lig...
To the Girl with Passion, Compassion, & Conviction–It’s Go Time
January 11, 2023 02:34 - 18 minutes - 17 MBDo you feel a call on your heart in this new year? To the girl with passion, compassion, & conviction--it's go time. It's time to walk in the fierce calling God sets before you. I’d love to have coffee with Martha & Mary. Besides hearing about their fascinating conversations with Jesus, there’s something I’d like to ask them … Concerned for their brother’s life, Martha & Mary sent word to Jesus, saying, “Lord, he whom you love is ill." because surely Jesus would come and Lazarus would be h...