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Lifting You Higher Podcast

95 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -

A 40 something meets a 60 something to discuss current topics and how to live victoriously. Jessica and Brenda want to encourage and lift you up on your everyday journey through life. 

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Waiting on the Lord, even when its hard

March 22, 2024 01:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

Join Brenda and Jessica as they discuss how to actively wait on the Lord. It may be easier than you think. *Music By Evening This will be our last podcast until August 2024. We are taking a short break to rest and regroup. See you in August! 

How to Avoid Peace Stealers

March 08, 2024 02:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Have you ever felt like you’ve lost your mind or “peace” of mind. Jessica and Brenda consider some of the many peace stealers life can throw your way. Listen in and see if you are familiar with some of them and how to kick them out of your life so you can have peace of mind. *Music By Evening 

Things to consider when praying for your family

February 16, 2024 02:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Brenda and Jessica look at the positives and pitfalls of praying for your family. Please join us and see if anything sounds familiar and maybe even get some ideas and principles that you can apply when you are praying for your family. *Music by Evening 

Wars and Rumors of War. What to do when the world seems to be falling apart around you.

February 02, 2024 02:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Join Brenda and Jessica as they discuss all that’s happening in the world today. Should we be afraid or is this what Jesus told us about in Matthew 3? *Music by Evening

The Whys and What’s of Taking Communion – Part 2

January 19, 2024 02:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Join Jessica and Brenda as they discuss the opportunity and blessing, we have to take communion with our Lord Jesus Christ. This is going to be such and fruitful way to start out the new year and we’re excited about it!  *Music by Evening

The Whys and What’s of Taking Communion – Part 1

January 05, 2024 02:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Join Jessica and Brenda as they discuss the opportunity and blessing we have to take communion with our Lord Jesus Christ. This is going to be such and fruitful way to start out the new year and we’re excited about it! This is Part 1 of 2 Parts so don’t miss the next episode. *Music by Evening

Lets slow it down and recap 2023

December 22, 2023 02:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Join Brenda and Jessica as they discuss how good God has been in 2023. Grab a warm drink and laugh with them.  *Music By Evening

Let’s review our favorite podcasts in 2020 the year we started.

December 08, 2023 02:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Brenda and Jessica review their favorite podcasts from the year 2020 when they started. Find out the most downloaded to the least and anything they want to add. *Music By Evening

Attitudes – Do we really need them?

November 17, 2023 02:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

Jessica and Brenda look at what is at the heart of bad attitudes and how to renew them or get rid of them all together. *Music by Evening

The Power of God’s Grace

November 03, 2023 01:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

Brenda and Jessica discuss some of the basics as to what is God’s grace and what isn’t God’s grace. Lots of times as Christians we get this confused. So take a moment and give this podcast a listen and let us know what you think God’s grace is and isn’t. *Music By Evening 

Jewish Feasts: What we really need to know Part 2

October 20, 2023 01:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

Join Brenda and Jessica as they continue down the  Jewish Feast road Are these important to know? What are the feasts? Tune in and find out.  *Music by Evening

Jewish Feasts: What we really need to know Part 1

October 06, 2023 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Join Brenda and Jessica as they take a journey through the Jewish Feasts. Are these important to know? What are the feasts? Tune in and find out.  *Music by Evening

Divination, what is it and do we need to worry about it now?

September 08, 2023 01:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Grab a notebook, a cup a coffee and join Brenda and Jessica as they discuss Divination as we knew it 2000 years ago and how it relates to us today.   *Music by Evening

Do we really have to separate ourselves?

August 25, 2023 01:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

When we call ourselves Christians and profess to have Jesus living in our hearts it comes with a fundamental responsibility that there are somethings we just won’t participate in anymore. Brenda and Jessica discuss their revelation on this topic and we hope you takeaway some insight. *Music by Evening

Change and How God Wants Us to Respond

August 11, 2023 01:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

Change is an inevitable part of life, but how can we respond in a way that aligns with God's purpose for us? Join Brenda and Jessica as they explore the wisdom of Scripture, finding comfort in God's unchanging love and plan for our lives. From letting go of the past to embracing growth and transformation, learn how prayer and surrender can guide us through life's ever-shifting seasons.  *Music by Evening 

The Art of Self-Forgetfulness

July 21, 2023 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Join Brenda and Jessica as they talk about the fine line between being humble and prideful. As they discuss Timothy Keller's book "The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness.  *Music by Evening

Standards for Journey of Life

July 07, 2023 01:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Brenda and Jessica discuss how you chose to live your daily life. In fact, Brenda shares her list of 7 Standards to Live By as she experiences the journey of her life. Something she has just started working on. Maybe you might find an idea for your own daily life. *Music by Evening If you're interested in taking the Identity course mentioned check out our website. www.adonaielroiministries.com

Handling Conflict With The Non-Believer

June 16, 2023 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Last time Brenda and Jessica discussed how to handle conflict with the believer now they take a look at how to handle conflict with the non-believer.   ***Brenda and Jessica never advocate violence when dealing with conflict. We do advocate the love of Jesus! *Music by Evening 

How to deal with conflict: Believer addition....

June 01, 2023 13:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Join Brenda and Jessica as they discuss how Jesus told us to handle conflict. Surprise, its clearly laid out for us in Matthew 18.  **Brenda and Jessica never advocate violence when dealing with conflict. We do advocate the love of Jesus! *Music by Evening

Get To Know Jessica and Brenda better

May 12, 2023 01:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Join Jessica and Brenda as they answer questions they’ve never asked one another and get to know us better. It’s bound to be worth a few laughs. *Music by Evening

Do we need to take a Sabbath rest?

April 21, 2023 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Sabbath… What is it and do we as gentile Christians really need to follow it? Join Brenda and Jessica as they discuss Sabbath rest.  *Music by Evening

Codependency Is It Really Everywhere? Part 2

April 07, 2023 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB

Codependency is a condition that has been around for quite a while.  Join Brenda and Jessica as they conclude codependency and share ways to deal with it. Click here to support (be sure to specify its for Lifting You Higher)  *Music by Evening

Codependency Is It Really Everywhere?

March 17, 2023 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Codependency is a condition that has been around for quite a while. We’ve stumbled across some statistics that seem this issue is really out of control. Brenda and Jessica share their heart about what they’ve found out and we hope you’ll take a moment to listen. Click here to support (be sure to specify its for Lifting you Higher) *Music by Evening 

Taking the Dis out of Discouragement

March 03, 2023 02:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Come along with Brenda and Jessica as they discuss getting rid of the dis and turning it into courage. Will you decide to wave your white flag or press on to what God is calling you to? *Music by Evening 

Praying Like Your Life Depended On It

February 24, 2023 02:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Praying isn’t intimidating and shouldn’t be intimidating. Its part of our DNA and with God our Father we need have it be a part of our lives just as much as we would eating and sleeping. Jessica and Brenda can’t wait to share this subject with you. We hope you take a moment and listen. *Music by Evening

Dealing with Anger

February 10, 2023 02:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Anger it’s real. For your and everyone around you. If you’re human you’re going to get angry at some point and have to deal with people who are angry. Brenda and Jessica talk about anger and share some ideas you might want to hear. Come along for the ride. *Music By Evening 

Fear Not

January 20, 2023 02:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

Jessica and Brenda want to shed some light into a dark area called anxiety. We’ve talked about this before but here’s a new angle. We hope you’ll join us and get something out of it for yourself and other’s in your life. Spread the light! *Music by Paul H.

Depression is real

January 06, 2023 02:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MB

Depression is real. Statistics are saying that 7 million American Christians deal with depression.  Wow! Join Brenda and Jessica as they discuss this soul crushing issue. *Music by Paul H.

Two huge events that happened this year in Brenda’s and Jessica’s lives

December 16, 2022 02:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Brenda and Jessica reflect on 2022 and share two huge events that made an impact in their lives. Take a listen and see if you can relate? *Music By Scott Holmes Want to lean your God given gifts and purpose? Click here!

Women in ministry, is it biblical?

December 02, 2022 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Join Brenda and Jessica as they discuss whether women in ministry is a sin or God’s will. There are many differing opinions who is right? Only God can say.   * Music by Scott Holmes Bible Study Tools Logos Bible Study

Women in ministry, is it biblical?

December 02, 2022 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Join Brenda and Jessica as they discuss whether women in ministry is a sin or God’s will. There are many differing opinions who is right? Only God can say.   * Music by Scott Holmes Bible Study Tools Logos Bible Study

Are you an abider or a visitor?

November 18, 2022 02:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Jessica and Brenda look at what being an abider is and what being a visitor is. Take a moment and listen to see which group you might fit into. It’s an eye opener for sure. *music by Scott Holmes

Are You On A Treadmill?

November 04, 2022 01:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

Do you find that your life isn’t going anywhere? Today is the same as yesterday, last week, and all of last month. Same scenery, same people, same situations will probably be there tomorrow waiting for you too. Jessica and Brenda discuss what to do when you’re caught on the treadmill of life. Join in with their discussion and don’t hesitate to leave a message. We love your feedback. *Music by Scott Holmes

How to Stay Clean in a Dirty World Part 2

October 21, 2022 01:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

We’re living in a pretty perverted world now a days. Sin is all around. Brenda and Jessica discuss part two on how to stay clean in a dirty world. Join them and tell us what you think. Want help finding your gifts? Click here.  *Music by Scott Holmes 

How to Stay Clean in a Dirty World

October 07, 2022 01:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

We’re living in a pretty perverted world now a days. Sin is all around. Brenda and Jessica discuss how to stay clean in a dirty world. Join them and tell us what you think. To learn more about your gifts click here. *Music by Scott Holmes 

What does it mean to have faith like Daniel?

September 16, 2022 01:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Brenda and Jessica take a look the book of Daniel to learn how to have Daniel like faith. It won’t be easy, but join us on our faith full journey. *The Handwriting On The Wall by Dr. David Jeremiah* *Music by Scott Holmes

Confess and Repentance Your Best Friends

September 02, 2022 01:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

Jessica and Brenda discuss what confess means and what repentance means. They are not the same. And, just as important, how we need to make both of them a part of our daily lives! *Music by Scott Holmes

3 Parts – The Trinity

August 19, 2022 01:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Jessica and Brenda discuss what makes up the Godhead Trinity and how we as humans are also made up of three parts. Take a listen and share what you think too. *Music by Scott Holmes 

The Proverbs 31:10 Woman

August 05, 2022 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Brenda and Jessica talk about the struggle we have trying to be that lady. Did she set the bar high or what. Don’t give up or give in. It’s possible. Have a listen to what Brenda’s and Jessica’s thoughts are on the subject. *Music by Scott Holmes

What is your praise and worship saying?

July 22, 2022 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

Brenda and Jessica discuss the importance of knowing what praising God is and what worshiping God really mean. It’s not necessarily the same. Even more important is making sure your praise and worship have authority! Plus it needs to in line Biblically too. We need to be wise about the lyrics we’re singing whether it’s a new or old song.  Come along with us as we consider all the angles on this topic. *Music By Scott Holmes

Are you dressed for success? (Part 5) –Our 50th Episode!!

July 08, 2022 01:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Join Jessica and Brenda on their 50th episode, as they take their last look at Colossians 3:12 so they can be dressed for success. This journey has be interesting. Come along with us too. The more the merrier! *Music by Scott Holmes 

Are you dressed for success? (Part 5) –Our 50th Episode!!

July 08, 2022 01:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Join Jessica and Brenda on their 50th episode, as they take their last look at Colossians 3:12 so they can be dressed for success. This journey has be interesting. Come along with us too. The more the merrier! *Music by Scott Holmes 

Are you dressed for success? (Part 4)

June 17, 2022 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Jessica and Brenda take a hard look at Colossians 3:12 so they can be dressed for success. It’s going to take more than one podcast for sure but the journey should be interesting. Come along with us too. The more the merrier! *Music by Scott Holmes 

Are you dressed for success? (Part 3)

June 03, 2022 01:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Jessica and Brenda take a hard look at Colossians 3:12 so they can be dressed for success. It’s going to take more than one podcast for sure but the journey should be interesting. Come along with us too. The more the merrier! *Music by Scott Holmes

Are you dressed for success? (Part 2)

May 20, 2022 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

Jessica and Brenda take a hard look at Colossians 3:12 so they can be dressed for success. It’s going to take more than one podcast for sure but the journey should be interesting. Come along with us too. The more the merrier! *Music By Scott Holmes

Are you dressed for success? (Part 1)

May 06, 2022 01:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

Jessica and Brenda take a hard look at Colossians 3:12 so they can be dressed for success. It’s going to take more than one podcast for sure but the journey should be interesting. Come along with us too. The more the merrier! * Music by Scott Holmes 

Purging in the Natural and Spiritual

April 22, 2022 01:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Sometimes you just need to bless others with some valuable stuff you’ve been holding onto for reasons that no longer are important. And then other times you just need to get rid of the junk. Jessica and Brenda talk about purging stuff in the natural and spiritual. *Music by Scott Holmes

What is Jessica up to?

April 08, 2022 01:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Tune in to Brenda and Jessica's conversation about a new ministry arising.  *Music by Scott Holmes

What Makes a Champion of Christ?

March 18, 2022 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

Brenda and Jessica share their thoughts on what makes a Champion of Christ. Are you one? Do you want to be one? Let’s talk about it. *Music by Scott Holmes

Dealing With Distractions

March 04, 2022 02:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB

It’ll steal your time and blessings. What are we talking about? Distractions. Jessica and Brenda discuss their distractions and how to dealing with them. *Music By Scott Holmes