Let's Talk with Sanctuary
118 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsLet's Talk with Sanctuary is a podcast for women, specifically women in ministry. It's our firm belief at Sanctuary that isolation is the Number One tool that the enemy is using to take down women in leadership. Through this platform it is Sanctuary's endeavor to open the conversation with off-limits topics, share some love, laughter, and encouragement, and inspire more authentic conversation among ministry wives. Let's talk.
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Let's Talk Episode 14 | Ministry + Military
March 16, 2021 19:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Guest Kathy Wampler, co-founder of Abide Retreats in partnership with Dave Roever Evangelistic Association, joins the podcast as she and host Bridgette Tomlin break down the similarities of military wives to ministry wives. So many of their experiences are parallel! You'll thoroughly enjoy the insight Kathy brings regarding this subject, as well as her own experience as a woman launching into preaching ministry. Let’s talk about how we can support those who are ser...
Let's Talk Episode 13 | The Lie of Isolation
March 02, 2021 23:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBSend us a Text Message. At Sanctuary we believe that isolation is the Number One tool that the enemy uses to break down the leader out in front. All too often, the ministry leader bears the burden of loneliness and the defeating thoughts like "I'm the only one who deals with..." But what if we break up the lie of isolation and combat it with honor, encouragement, and connection? MVP Leader Group founders Terry and Sam Allen give their own bare-faced accounts of what these three gifts have p...
Let's Talk Episode 12 | Parenting in 2021
February 17, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Parenting in the 21st century is not for the faint of heart. As we continue on this journey through cultural shifts and pandemic pandemonium, how do we parent effectively and still raise children who are God-fearing, God-pleasing, and God-loving? Our pod-guest Casey Gibbons shares from her very own wealth of experience in intentional parenting as she and her husband Scotty are raising six children while also balancing a vibrant ministry life. Hear the beautiful lesso...
Let's Talk Episode 11 | Wondered by the Word
February 03, 2021 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Many leaders and ministers face the stumbling block of reading God's Word simply to produce content for their followers. But statistics show all too clearly: neglect of the personal discipline of consistent Scripture reading and study inevitably leads to spiritual depletion and, over time, decay. Are you still wondered by the Word? Or has it become "vocational"? Our pod-guest Lindsay Dryer shares with us about the shift in her personal life when she made time of med...
Let's Talk Episode 10 | Building Friendships That Fit
January 20, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBSend us a Text Message. In the busyness of life we often find that we've abandoned authentic friendship for a safer, easier, more convenient model. Sometimes it's a season of life that doesn't allow much time for deeper, more invested friendships. But more often than not we simply find ourselves depleted and lonely, struggling to believe we will ever have the community or sisterhood we crave, much less the cherished inner circle of kindred spirits. Let's Talk guest Crystal Williams reminds ...
Let's Talk Episode 9 | The Art of Friendship
January 06, 2021 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBSend us a Text Message. We kick off 2021 with this beautifully insightful conversation with radio & podcast host, author, Bible teacher, and speaker Kim Wier. Kim recently published a book, The Art of Friendship, that brings the elephant in the room front and center--we are lonely. Loneliness is now at epidemic levels in a time when we are continuously connected via social media and other modern forms of technology! You'll love Kim's perspective (and may even feel a bit of a sting) as she b...
Let's Talk Episode 8 | Marriage + Ministry (Part Two)
December 16, 2020 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBSend us a Text Message. We just couldn't get it all in on one conversation so this episode is PART TWO of our Marriage + Ministry series! As in Episode 7, Let's Talk host Bridgette Tomlin is joined by her own husband, Chresten, as well as marriage & ministry mentors Jim & Pam King. Together the couples discuss a variety of subjects pertaining to marriage, sharing from their own victories and mistakes, and give practical tools for real-life issues that today's 21st century couples must addre...
Let's Talk Episode 7 | Marriage + Ministry (Part One)
December 02, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Marriage can be complicated, even on the best days. But add ministry or leadership responsibilities to the mix and it becomes its own breed of animal to manage! In Episode 7, Let's Talk host Bridgette Tomlin is joined by her own husband, Chresten, as well as marriage & ministry mentors Jim & Pam King. Together the couples discuss a variety of subjects pertaining to marriage, sharing from their own victories and mistakes, and give practical tools for real-life issues ...
Let’s Talk Episode 6 | Share Your Story
November 18, 2020 12:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MBSend us a Text Message. As we journey into the holiday season of 2020, many will be carrying a bonus load of grief, disappointment, and unfulfilled dreams--whether they're the gathered fragments of months spent battling and leading through a worldwide pandemic or hurts from losses of long ago. LT guest Kelly Woods knows loss all too well as she lost her mother in a tragic car accident when she was just 13 years old. Take some time to hear her story as she recounts the lifelong grief recover...
Let's Talk Episode 5 | Bye Bye Burnout
November 04, 2020 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Friends, it doesn't matter who you are--this episode is gonna be a fan favorite. Guest Sheila Harper is one of the most authentic, real human beings you'll ever meet (complete with a sweet southern accent!). She shares from her own experience on the reality in, realization of, and recovery from burnout in leadership and goes so far as to call out the sin of not taking consistent time off. Sheila encourages 21st century leaders with practical and spiritual guidelines ...
Let's Talk Episode 4 | Parenting in the Ministry
October 21, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to Let's Talk, a podcast designed for ministry wives and women in ministry. No doubt you'll love the beautiful candor with which our guest Natalie Morris shares from personal history and lessons learned. A PK herself, Natalie confesses her desire to implement the positive experiences from her own raising into the balance she craves while raising four young children. She and her husband of more than a decade tackled their first lead pastorate while forging thr...
Let's Talk Episode 3 | Life of the PK
October 07, 2020 11:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to Let's Talk, a podcast designed for ministry wives and women in ministry. This episode is loaded with laughs and beautiful insight as Bridgette chats with Allison Yandell, a young adult forging her way through ministry resource development. Allison is the product of three generations of pastors! You'll totally enjoy her funny takeaways of her life's raising as a PK in Episode Three of Let's Talk with Sanctuary! Learn more about the incredible resources All...
Let's Talk Episode 4: Natalie Morris
October 03, 2020 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBWelcome to Let's Talk, a podcast designed for ministry wives and women in ministry. No doubt you'll love the beautiful candor with which our guest Natalie Morris shares from personal history and lessons learned. A PK herself, Natalie confesses her desire to implement the positive experiences from her own raising into the balance she craves while raising four young children. She and her husband of more than a decade tackled their first lead pastorate while forging through the year 2020 and wo...
Let's Talk Episode 3: Allison Yandell
October 02, 2020 03:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBWelcome to Let's Talk, a podcast designed for ministry wives and women in ministry. This episode is loaded with laughs and beautiful insight as Bridgette chats with Allison Yandell, a young adult forging her way through ministry resource development. Allison is the product of three generations of pastors! You'll totally enjoy her funny takeaways of her life's raising as a PK in Episode Three of Let's Talk with Sanctuary! Learn more about the incredible resources Allison references through F...
Let's Talk Episode 2 | Finding Strength in Weakness
September 16, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to Let's Talk, a podcast designed for ministry wives and women in ministry. Jump in to this conversation with co-pastor, author, and speaker Casey Graves in Episode Two of Let's Talk with Sanctuary! Through this conversation, Casey highlights the rocky journey she has taken through now over two decades of ministry, which included the planting of a church from a very broken personal place in her heart. Purchase Casey's book, Perfectly Weak, through her minis...
Let's Talk Episode 1 | Courageously Uncomfortable
September 02, 2020 11:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to Let's Talk, a podcast designed for ministry wives and women in ministry. You'll love this conversation with co-pastor, author, and speaker Lisa Goins in Sanctuary's first episode of Let's Talk! Lisa's candor and vulnerability will draw you in right away as she speaks of the many times she cowered to fear instead of trusting God to help her fulfill her dreams. Purchase Courageously Uncomfortable at Lisa's site, www.lisajgoins.com, or at your favorite onlin...
Let's Talk Episode 1: Lisa Goins
August 15, 2020 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBWelcome to Let's Talk, a podcast designed for ministry wives and women in ministry. You'll love this conversation with co-pastor, author, and speaker Lisa Goins in Sanctuary's first episode of Let's Talk! Lisa's candor and vulnerability will draw you in right away as she speaks of the many times she cowered to fear instead of trusting God to help her fulfill her dreams. Purchase Courageously Uncomfortable at Lisa's site, www.lisajgoins.com, or at your favorite online book retailer. Ready t...
Let's Talk Episode 2: Casey Graves
August 15, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBWelcome to Let's Talk, a podcast designed for ministry wives and women in ministry. Jump in to this conversation with co-pastor, author, and speaker Casey Graves in Episode Two of Let's Talk with Sanctuary! Through this conversation, Casey highlights the rocky journey she has taken through now over two decades of ministry, which included the planting of a church from a very broken personal place in her heart. Purchase Casey's book, Perfectly Weak, through her ministry site or through your ...