Mud Stories with Jacque Watkins - Messy moments worked for our good
110 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 265 ratingsMud Stories with Jacque Watkins is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. Jacque interviews author types--Lysa Terkeurst, Shauna Niequist, Michele Cushatt, Shannon Ethridge, Holley Gerth, Amber C. Haines, Emily P. Freeman and many more--as well as non-author types, as they share their stories of mud and we explore how even our messiest muddy moments can be worked for our ultimate good.
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Episodes
MS 010 Crystal Stine: Job Loss & Financial Crisis
September 09, 2014 05:19 - 44 minutes - 62.4 MBCrystal Stine shares about her job loss and financial hardship crisis, the challenges of a woman's career, the beauty of online community, the benefits of life-coaching, and how crisis and tragedy can actually be a gift.
MS 009 Christy Johnson: 7 Steps to Soul Health & Identifying our Inner Love Junkie {Part 2}
September 02, 2014 06:36 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBChristy Johnson shares how to identify our inner love junkie, how to find peace, grace, and joy in our relationships even amidst our trials, and 7 steps we can take toward soul health.
MS 008 Christy Johnson: Relationship Addiction, Affairs, and Comparisons {Part 1}
August 26, 2014 05:54 - 35 minutes - 49.7 MBChristy Johnson shares the origin and struggle of her relationship addiction, and how she used relationships as a drug to medicate her emotional pain. She discusses the danger of thoughts and comparisons, how both emotional and physical affairs begin, and the reality that unrealistic expectations can lead to failure in our lives.
MS 007 Alia Joy: Depression, Desperation, and a Broken Hallelujah
August 19, 2014 06:22 - 54 minutes - 76.7 MBAlia Joy discusses her personal story through depression, how postpartum despression is different from chronic depression or cyclothymia, how to recognize depression symptoms in ourselves and others, and some practical steps we can take today in our fight against it--including a community challenge at the end of the episode for the purpose of standing together against depression. #mudstoriesbeautiful
MS 006 Emily Wierenga: Anorexia, Hope, and How to See God
August 12, 2014 07:22 - 40 minutes - 57 MBEmily Wierenga shares about her journey through anorexia, about caring for her mom with brain cancer, her memoir Atlas Girl, and how to maintain hope, find healing, and some steps we can take to see God despite our pain.
MS 005 Jennifer Smith: Marriage Encouragement from An Unveiled Wife
August 06, 2014 18:32 - 44 minutes - 62.7 MBJennifer Smith, founder and author at Unveiled Wife, shares the sexual intimacy challenges she faced in the first few years of marriage, how she worked through and overcame her struggle, and offers encouragement to us all as we face the myriad of challenges marriage can bring.
MS 004 Holley Gerth: Infertility, Redemption, and How to Hold On to Hope
August 02, 2014 07:10 - 43 minutes - 61.4 MBHolley Gerth, co-founder of (in)courage.me, shares about her journey through infertility, how she learned to thrive through disappointment and ongoing grief, and how God has redeemed her situation and made her a mother in a surprising way.
MS 003 Lisa Jo Baker: Cancer, Death, Grief & Loss {How to Be Sad and Well at the Same Time}
July 29, 2014 07:00 - 43 minutes - 61 MBLisa Jo Baker shares about her personal loss, the universal process of grief, living life without a mom, and how it is possible to be sad and well at the same time because of Christ.
MS 002 Shannon Ethridge: Sex & Love Addiction, Promiscuity, & Birthing a Ministry Out of Your Greatest Pain
July 25, 2014 05:58 - 50 minutes - 70.6 MBShannon Ethridge shares how her ministry over the past twenty years was birthed out of her greatest pain, how God showed her how hungry she was for attention and affection, and how her lack of emotional and sexual integrity was eventually used for good.
MS 001 Welcome to the Mud Stories Podcast: An Introduction
July 25, 2014 05:30 - 23 minutes - 33.9 MBAn introduction to the Mud Stories podcast, with answers to the questions: Who is Jacque Watkins? What is a mud story? What will this podcast be about? And what to expect as you listen.