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Missional Life podcast

24 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

Missional Life : Living a Christ centered life provides the foundation of faith and truth we live from day to day. We are all diverse, while united in Christ. Missional Life is a space for sharing Christ based testimonies, growing in faith, & encouragement

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Discipleship with Shelby Childs | EP. 20

December 29, 2021 01:54 - 36 minutes - 28 MB

I got to talk with Shelby Childs in this episode. She is a wife, mom, relator, truth speaker, and most importantly a disciple of Jesus. Shelby is one of my best friends and has had such a positive impact on my faith walk and I hope our conversation encourages you as well! She shares her faith testimony, about the church, and showing others selfless love like what Christ shows to us. If you are in the MN area and would like to connect with Shelby about buying or selling your home she can be co...

Joy and Encouragment with Lauren Gaskill

August 25, 2020 09:00 - 27 minutes - 23.5 MB

I got to talk with Lauren Gaskill. She is a national speaker and the author of Into the Deep: Diving into a Life of Courageous Faith. The founder and president of She Found Joy, she is passionate about helping others encounter Jesus in a way that refreshes their faith and fills them to overflowing with His love and joy. Lauren lives in Raleigh, North Carolina, with her husband, Alex and their dog Reese. Lauren and I talked about healing, hearing from God, finances, and much more!

Cultivating Intimacy with Christ | Maggie Johnson Ep. 18

April 07, 2020 09:30 - 34 minutes - 22.1 MB

In this episode I spoke with Maggie Johnson. Maggie is a working mama who lives at the intersection of sacred and secular. As a pastor's wife and a business owner, she believes the best kind of ministry happens in ordinary, unexpected places. Armed with blunt truth and tender care, there is nothing she loves more than helping others find freedom in Jesus. If you would like to see more of Maggie check out her Instagram, very encouraging content : https://www.instagram.com/maghjohnson/ If ...

Styld by Grace with Theresa Palma |Ep.17

February 04, 2020 06:30 - 26 minutes - 20.2 MB

On this weeks episode I got to talk with Theresa Palma, the founder and artist behind Styld by Grace. She is happily married to Edward, a die-hard basketball fan, and currently expecting their miracle IVF baby. They live in the City Beautiful, Orlando, Fl. She went to college thinking she would study psychiatry but ended up with a B.F.A in graphic design. Designing, creating, making, and writing makes her come alive! That’s why Styld by Grace is infused with all things art & design.   Th...

At His Feet Studies with Hope Blanton and Chris Gordon |EP.16

January 07, 2020 07:00 - 35 minutes - 31 MB

In this episode I spoke Christine Gordon and Hope Blanton who have co-authored 6 Bible studies for At His Feet Studies, including Romans, 1 Samuel, Psalms, Philippians, Luke: Part 1 and Luke: Part 2. The At His Feet format is to go verse by verse through a book in the bible with commentary and questions to help with application. These studies are designed for busy women who want a rich, nourishing study that can be done in a manageable time frame. Christine B. Gordon, MATS, is wife to Mich...

Stories Foundation With Stephanie Page | Ep. 15

November 26, 2019 06:30 - 29 minutes - 19.2 MB

In this episode I spoke with Stephanie Page who started the non profit called Stories Foundation. Stephanie is a wife, mother, follower of Christ, and the Executive Director of the Stories Foundation non profit. Stephanie shares with us about how she started Stories Foundation, her faith testimony, and a few other related conversations we touch on. Check out her website to learn more and get involved of financially support the Stories Foundation: https://storiesfoundation.org/    Frien...

Hospitality with Leslie Verner |Ep. 14

November 12, 2019 06:00 - 30 minutes - 19.5 MB

In this episode I spoke with Leslie Verner who is the author of Invited: The Power of Hospitality in an Age of Loneliness (Herald Press). She traveled widely and spent five years in China before returning to the U.S. to marry an actor in Chicago. A former middle school teacher with a masters in intercultural studies, she now writes before dawn and reads too many books at once. She lives with her husband and their three small children in northern Colorado. Leslie writes about faith, justic...

Women of the Church with Ashley King and Mandy Johnston | Ep. 13

October 29, 2019 05:30 - 33 minutes - 21.5 MB

In this episode I spoke with Ashley King (Creator and Co Host) and Mandy Johnston (Co Host) of the Women of the Church Podcast. We talked about their new podcast and their own testimony of faith. Ashley is a follower of Jesus, an Army wife, and a mother. She has a B.A. in English & Political Science (UC Davis),  a M.A. in English Literature (Purdue University), and a Ph.D. in English Literature (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill). Mandy is an American Sign Language teacher, a m...

Joy in Obedience with Cece Terlouw | Ep. 12

October 15, 2019 05:00 - 30 minutes - 19.4 MB

In this episode I spoke with Cece Terlouw. She is the Founder and Executive Director of Terebinth Refuge a place of hope and healing for sex trafficked and exploited women. CeCe Has been working to bring healing, education and to combat the problem of human slavery since 2003 beginning at the Heartland Girls’ Ranch in Benson, MN. CeCe has been actively involved at the state level with Minnesota’s Statewide Human Trafficking Task Force and was involved in designing and implementing the MN Saf...

Adoption Story with Bari Mader |Ep. 11

September 17, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this episode I spoke with Bari Mader She is a wife, mom and loves serving others around her. She is passionate about Jesus and growing in her relationship with Him. We got to talk about her adoption story and finding her mom in a short time frame that only God could do. If you would like to be on the Missional Life Podcast and share your story please email me at : [email protected] Please leave a review, subscribe, and rate this podcast so others can be encouraged as well...

Reconciliation with Stephanie Jansma | Ep. 10

September 03, 2019 06:00 - 29 minutes - 19.3 MB

On this weeks Episode I talked with Stephanie Jansma. She is passionate about racial reconciliation and serving in her local church community. She works full time as a Registered Dietitian and lives in Illinois. We talked about her day to day life, the journey of making her faith in Christ her own, and some insights to Bob Goff’s most recent books. Here is a link for Bob Goff's books and resources : https://bobgoff.com/ If you would like to be on the Missional Life Podcast and share your...

Everything Changed When I Met Jesus with Char Hegre |Ep.9

August 20, 2019 06:00 - 25 minutes - 16.2 MB

In this episode I spoke with Char Hegre. She is a wife, friend, musically gifted and my mom. She is passionate about Jesus and loving others around her. We got to talk about her current vocation, music , and her testimony. If you would like to listen to some of the songs my mom wrote check them out here on the C Him Music Youtube Channel If you would like to be on the Missional Life Podcast and share your story please email me at : [email protected] Please leave a review,...

Everything Changed When I Met Jesus with Char Hegre |Ep.9

August 20, 2019 06:00 - 25 minutes - 16.2 MB

In this episode I spoke with Char Hegre. She is a wife, friend, musically gifted and my mom. She is passionate about Jesus and loving others around her. We got to talk about her current vocation, music , and her testimony. If you would like to listen to some of the songs my mom wrote check them out here on the C Him Music Youtube Channel If you would like to be on the Missional Life Podcast and share your story please email me at : [email protected] Please leave a review,...

Our Mission Fields Look Different with Mica Rogers |Ep. 8

August 06, 2019 05:00 - 28 minutes - 18.1 MB

In this episode I spoke with Mica Rogers. She is a soon to be wife, friend, and so much more. She is passionate about justice and helping with anti human trafficking. We got to talk about her current vocation, the church, and prison ministry she has been involved with. Mica mentioned Free Rain and Compel initiatives in regard to international aid in anti human trafficking, check those resources out here: https://www.freerainint.org/ If you would like to be on the Missional Life Podcast a...

God's not done with me yet with Sarah Martin |Ep. 7

July 23, 2019 05:00 - 32 minutes - 23 MB

In this episode I spoke with Sarah Martin. She is a wife, mom, friend, author, speaker and wanna be artist. She is passionate about grabbing her friends by the hand to lead them toward vibrant faith and glorious purpose while seeking out the presence of Jesus in everyday life. Sarah is the author of Just RISE UP!: A Call To Make Jesus Famous. When she is not typing away at her laptop, you can usually find Sarah on a date night with her husband, shooting hoops with her son, or making an epic ...

Stewardship of Gifts with Megan Johnson |Ep. 6

June 25, 2019 06:00 - 33 minutes - 21.2 MB

In this episode I spoke with Megan Johnson. She owns her own art business, I would highly recommend checking out her website and supporting her! She also uses her musical gifts in leading worship and providing lessons for others to strengthen their skills. Megan knows these are gifts from God and shares encouragement about using what God has gifted us with to grow with Him and be a blessing to others. Megans Website - https://reflections-by-megan.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.co...

Small Steps with Alli Barker | Ep.5

June 11, 2019 06:00 - 32 minutes - 21.4 MB

In this episode I spoke with my friend Alli Barker. She shares with us about her career/ministry, how the small steps on our every day life are important, and her heart for the youth. We talked about Liturgy a little in this episode, here is the book we referenced : Liturgy of the Ordinary by Tish Warren If you would like to share your testimony on the Missional Life Podcast please email me at : [email protected] Please leave a review on itunes, subscribe, and rate this po...

Be Present - Jenn Nibbe

May 28, 2019 05:30 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

In this episode I spoke with a friend of mine Jenn Nibbe. She is a pre school teacher, recent internship grad and has been on an 11 month mission trip with the World Race! She works full time, is great with children's ministry, and shares with us about discipleship, grieving, and a little about her most recent mission trip. World Race - https://www.worldrace.org If you would like to be on the Missional Life Podcast and share your story please email me at : [email protected] ...

God is Faithful

May 14, 2019 06:00 - 22 minutes - 13.7 MB

In this episode I spoke with a mentor and friend of mine Stephanie Enfield. She is a wife, mother, and recently became a grandmother! She works full time, mentors others, and share with us about a time she walked in faith through an uncertain time. In this episode we mention an Internship through our Church in Apple Valley, MN. I got the opportunity to spend two years in this intership within the church growing in my faith, studying the bible in depth, growing in community, and strengtheni...

God is Faithful with Stephanie Enfield

May 14, 2019 06:00 - 22 minutes - 13.7 MB

In this episode I spoke with a mentor and friend of mine Stephanie Enfield. She is a wife, mother, and recently became a grandmother! She works full time, mentors others, and share with us about a time she walked in faith through an uncertain time. In this episode we mention an Internship through our Church in Apple Valley, MN. I got the opportunity to spend two years in this intership within the church growing in my faith, studying the bible in depth, growing in community, and strengtheni...

Purpose Filled Lives

April 30, 2019 19:35 - 28 minutes - 18.6 MB

In this episode I spoke with my friend Kristen Frye (Porterfield). She shares with us about her writing, how she came to Christ, and her heart for encouraging women so they know their lives have purpose no matter their story. Kristen's Resources: https://kristenporterfield.com/free-pdf/ https://kristenporterfield.com/ If you want to talk more on this issue or if you would like to be on the Missional Life Podcast please email me at : [email protected] Please leave a r...

Purpose Filled Lives Kristen Frye

April 30, 2019 19:35 - 28 minutes - 18.6 MB

In this episode I spoke with my friend Kristen Frye (Porterfield). She shares with us about her writing, how she came to Christ, and her heart for encouraging women so they know their lives have purpose no matter their story. Kristen's Resources: https://kristenporterfield.com/free-pdf/ https://kristenporterfield.com/ If you want to talk more on this issue or if you would like to be on the Missional Life Podcast please email me at : [email protected] Please leave a r...

Transitions In Life

April 30, 2019 07:00 - 32 minutes - 20.2 MB

In this episode I spoke with my friend Rachael Loscher. She shares with us about her career, how she came to Christ and continues to grow in her faith, and her heart for anti human trafficking.   She Reads Truth is a great resource Rachael mentions she uses to help her grow in her faith.    Rachael also mentions a few resources for learning more about anti human trafficking:   Shear Love International SOAP Polaris Project End it Movement   If this is the first time you are...

Transitions in Life with Rachael Loscher

April 30, 2019 07:00 - 32 minutes - 20.2 MB

In this episode I spoke with my friend Rachael Loscher. She shares with us about her career, how she came to Christ and continues to grow in her faith, and her heart for anti human trafficking.   She Reads Truth is a great resource Rachael mentions she uses to help her grow in her faith.    Rachael also mentions a few resources for learning more about anti human trafficking:   Shear Love International SOAP Polaris Project End it Movement   If this is the first time you are...

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