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Episode 100 - Advent Joy - Annie F Downs

Annie F Downs Remember God Christmas at Dollywood Ballintaggart

Episode 99 - Advent Love - Rebekah Haynie

Episode 98 - Advent Peace - Shannan Martin

Shannan Martin Falling Free The Ministry of Ordinary Places And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the LORD for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare. Jeremiah 29:7 NLT Grace P Cho Osheeta Moore Stephanie O’Brien

Episode 97 - Advent Hope - Stephanie Page

Stories Foundation Thistle Farms

Episode 96 - The Art in You and Me: The Enneagram Visualized - Hailey Whitman

The Art in You and Me:The Enneagram Visualized Kickstarter Beatrice Chestnut Chris Heuertz Sleeping At Last

Episode 95 - Writing - Amanda Jass

Amanda Jass, Author Northwestern Christian Writers Conference

Episode 94 - Youth Leadership - Eric Iverson & Luke Trouten

Recharge Conference Pacem in Terris

Episode 93 - Dressember - Blythe Hill

Dressember Ethical Fashion Directory Shop Dressember Retreat House Podcast Dressember Team

Episode 92 - The Lemonade Boutique - Christine Sandberg

At The Lemonade Boutique, we invite ordinary women to become extraordinary world changers through purchasing our clothing with a cause. Our clothes and accessories are made by women facing extreme challenges such as human trafficking, abuse, addiction, disabilities, disease, extreme poverty, and more. We help these women take life’s lemons and make lemonade. We believe in holistic healing driven by fair and sustainable employment.

Episode 91 - Growing Up in Foster Care - Tori Petersen

My name is Victoria Petersen. I was born a Texan but raised as a Midwest girl in rural town Ohio. I ran track, competitively, as a sprinter for ten years. I majored in Christian studies and psychology at Hillsdale College. Now, I am married to my sweet husband, Jacob, and I am a mom to a baby boy, Leyonder. My experience in foster care has fueled my life’s passion to raise up and nurture my own family, as well as advocate for the restoration of the family and vulnerable youth. Tori’s Blog...

Episode 90 - Invited The Power of Hospitality - Leslie Verner

Leslie Verner Invited Book Scraping Raisins

Episode 89 - Season 3 - Angela Smith

Episode 88 - Celebrating Season 2 - Teri Norby & Angela Smith

Episode 87 - Covey - Dre Barthel

Owner & Creative Director of Covey Dre is a gifted entrepreneur with over 20 years of event planning experience. Her passion for events, effective branding, and strategy collides here with her deepest desire to make a difference in the lives of others. Crafting events with the host, business, and guests in mind is her mission, meaningful experiences are the strategy, gatherings with intention are the result. Covey Momboss5k Bright Side Charity Fair - August 15, 2019 Past Retreat House Po...

Episode 86 - Stay Curious - Stephanie Williams O'Brien

Pastor Stephanie O’Brien Stay Curious by Stephanie O’Brien Mill City Church  Sacred Pathways by Gary Thomas Critical Journey by Janet Hagberg & Robert Guelich

Episode 85 - Leadership In Christian Perspective - Justin Irving

Justin Irving Leadership in Christian Perspective by Justin A. Irving & Mark L. Strauss

Episode 84 - Answering “What do you do?” - Cyon Edgerton

www.cyonedgerton.com The Table (weekly newsletter) Email Cyon Facebook Instagram Twitter

Episode 83 - Mercy Hill Church - Megan Thorp

Megan Thorp is a pastor and director of community life at Mercy Hill - which means she has her hand in a little bit of everything. Her family includes her husband Chad and kids, Caleb, Reed, and Quinn. Mercy Hill Church Daring to Hope by Katie Davis Majors Through the Eyes of a Lion by Levi Luskow “OG Family” Pam and her grandchildren The whole family honoring Pam with Christmas pajamas the Christmas after she passed away.

Episode 82 - Grandma's Marathon - Tasha Irving

Grandma’s Marathon International Justice Mission Fundraiser

Episode 81 - Tent and Temple - McKenzie Van Loh

Tent and Temple Instagram Facebook Praying with Body and Soul by Jane Vennard

Episode 80 - International Justice Mission - Eddie Kaufholz

Angela’s Marathon IJM Pray Advocate Give Eddie Kaufholz New Activist Angela’s Instagram to follow marathon progress Jesus, See the Traveller by Sara Groves

Episode 79 - Open Hands Willing Heart - Vivian Mabuni

Vivian Mabuni is a dynamic Asian American author and speaker who is passionate about seeing God raise up a generation of leaders who will have a cultural and spiritual impact on campuses, families, churches and communities around the world. After joining the staff with Cru 30 years ago, Vivian went on to serve on the campuses of UC Berkeley and UCLA. She served ten years with Epic, the Asian American ministry of Cru and currently works with Cru City partnering with leaders who seek to help...

Episode 78 - What's Your Story? - Sub:Culture with Tamice Spencer

Tamice Sub: Culture Learning to Speak God from Scratch by Jonathan Merritt I’m Still Here by Austin Channing Brown Calm App

Episode 77 - What's Your Story? - Pastor Rich Schoenert

Calvary Church One Challenge International Read Ministries

Episode 76 - What's Your Story? - Sandhya Oaks

Sandhya on Instagram CRU Gospel for Asia Nancy Mulligan by Ed Sheeran Enneagram

Episode 75 - What's Your Story? - Ezer Collective with Jo Saxton

Josaxton.com Ezer Collective Woman the Full Story by Michelle Guiness The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Episode 74 - What's Your Story? - Molley Moody

https://www.molleymoody.com/ Facebook Instagram Molley on Spotify Molley on Apple Music Molley on Google Play

Episode 73 - What's Your Story? - The Chosen

The Chosen The Chosen Devotional Facebook VidAngel Dallas Jenkins Instagram Twitter James Cunningham Instagram Samaritian Ministries

Episode 72 - What's Your Story? - Mandy Sullivan

Nurture Her Soul Facebook Instagram YouTube Savannah Guthrie Ear Piercing

Episode 71 - What's Your Story? - Kristy Sterken

Dan’s CaringBridge Norman Hubbard Norman’s wife’s CaringBridge

Episode 70 - What's Your Story? - Suzie Katusky

Suzie’s Blog Henri Nouwen Tov Tov Music Passover Podcast Episode John’s Crazy Socks John’s Crazy Socks on New Activist

Episode 69 - What's Your Story? - 3Seams - Inga Swope

3Seams Katmandu by Bob Seger

Episode 68 - Spiritual Formation - Jill Briscoe

Jill Briscoe was born in Liverpool England in 1935. Educated at Cambridge she taught school for a number of years before marrying Stuart and raising their three children. In addition to sharing with her husband in ministry with Torchbearers and in pastoring a church in the United States for 30 years, Jill has written more than 40 books, traveled on every continent teaching and encouraging, served on the boards of Christianity Today and World Relief, and now acts as Executive Editor of a mag...

Episode 67 - Spiritual Formation - Enneagram - Beth McCord - Part 2

Beth's favorite hobbies are studying and producing helpful Enneagram resources, fly fishing, and driving through the beautiful hillsides of Tennessee with her family. Beth lives outside of Nashville and has been married to her best friend, Jeff, for 23 years (Type 6, Loyal Guardian). They have two children (Nate, 20-year-old and a Type 6 The Loyal Guardian and Libby an 18-year-old and a Type 2 The Supportive Advisor). Combining the gospel and the Enneagram has been instrumental in Beth an...

Episode 66 - Spiritual Formation - Enneagram - Beth McCord - Part 1

Beth's favorite hobbies are studying and producing helpful Enneagram resources, fly fishing, and driving through the beautiful hillsides of Tennessee with her family. Beth lives outside of Nashville and has been married to her best friend, Jeff, for 23 years (Type 6, Loyal Guardian). They have two children (Nate, 20-year-old and a Type 6 The Loyal Guardian and Libby an 18-year-old and a Type 2 The Supportive Advisor). Combining the gospel and the Enneagram has been instrumental in Beth an...

Episode 65 - Spiritual Formation - Grief & Loss - Anna Burgess

Healing After Pregnancy Loss Healing After Pregnancy Loss Magazine Suggested reading after pregnancy loss God is Good by Bill Johnson Lost Connections by Johann Hari

Episode 64 - Spiritual Formation - Theology - Pastor Shawn Winters

Shawn’s committed to serving God by leading well, listening well, and preaching relevant, Biblical messages. Shawn and his wife Becky have been married since 1992 and have four children. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with Becky and the kids, running, coaching and taking loooong family road trips (Where the kids are trapped and have to talk!). If his beloved Kansas Jayhawks are playing basketball, he’ll cheer them to victory. He’s a graduate of Biola University, Bethel Theologica...

Episode 63 - Spiritual Formation - Grit - Sunday Burquest - Part 2

Sunday Burquest is a breast cancer survivor, a competitor on the reality TV show Survivor and a woman that went without a bathroom for 35 days, she is the ultimate grit girl. Sunday empowers women to discover what it means for them to be a grit girl too, a woman who’s got GUTS is RESILIENT, INFLUENTIAL and TOUGH. Her message is simple, “Buck up buttercup, you’ve got grit!” Sunday Burquest Grit Girl Book Sunday on Survivor

Episode 62 - Spiritual Formation - Grit - Sunday Burquest - Part 1

Sunday Burquest is a breast cancer survivor, a competitor on the reality TV show Survivor and a woman that went without a bathroom for 35 days, she is the ultimate grit girl. Sunday empowers women to discover what it means for them to be a grit girl too, a woman who’s got GUTS is RESILIENT, INFLUENTIAL and TOUGH. Her message is simple, “Buck up buttercup, you’ve got grit!” Sunday Burquest Grit Girl Book Grit Girl Women’s Retreat Save $25 with code INVISIBLE Fixed Mindset/Growth Mindset

Episode 61 - Spiritual Formation - Wonder - Grace P Cho

Grace P. Cho is a writer and editorial manager at (in)courage. In the middle of her years in church ministry, she sensed God moving her toward writing to use her words to lead others in a broader context. Aside from her work online, she does this through speaking, mentoring, and coaching. Her favorites include speaking truth through story, coffee of any kind, and desert landscapes. Grace P Cho Facebook Instagram Twitter (in)courage Ezer Collective Harris III The Ministry of Ordinary Pl...

Episode 60 - Spiritual Formation - Lament - Alicia Vela

Alicia Vela Instagram Twitter Facebook Brene Brown interview Austin Channing Brown Covenant Pines Psalm 13

Episode 59 - Spiritual Formation - Wrestling - Stephanie Spencer

Stephanie Spencer is a question asker who never stops peering into the essence of things. She applies that to her work as an enneagram coach, an artist, and a scripture teacher with the nonprofit 40 Orchards. Stephanie Spencer Instagram 40 orchards The Critical Journey English Lessons “I am not what I have. I am not what I do. I am not what others say about me. I am God’s beloved.” Jonathan Merritt quoting Henri Nouwen “The first half of life is to recognize how deeply we are belove...

Episode 58 - Spiritual Formation - Angie Smith

Angie’s grief story Learning to Speak God from Scratch The Dream of You Lead Stories Podcast The Critical Journey

Episode 57 - The Chosen - Dallas Jenkins & James Cunningham

Dallas Jenkins & James Cunningham join Angie at the table to catch up on the last 20 years since college and talk about their current project The Chosen.

Episode 56 - Advent - Love - Jodie Swee

Jodie Swee Live Idle Wild Live Idle Wild - The Getaway Facebook Instagram Twitter Linkedin Ezer Collective - Jo Saxton

Episode 55 - Advent - Joy - Pastor Jan Bros

Abbey Way Covenant Church Ecclesiastes Annunciation Learning to Speak God from Scratch by Jonathan Merritt

Episode 54 - Advent - Peace - Kelly Gordon

Kelly Gordon Instagram Facebook Pinterest Sorta Awesome Podcast

Episode 53 - Advent - Hope - Ellie Herringshaw

Ellie Herringshaw Rclaimed Podcast Bleeding Woman Passage - Mark 5:25-34

Episode 52 - How Did You Get There? - IJM - Eddie Kaufholz

Eddie Kaufholz Twitter Facebook Instagram New Activist Twitter Facebook International Justice Mission Twitter Facebook Instagram Austin Channing Brown I’m Still Here Book Barna Group Book

Episode 51 - How Do You Do It? - Filmmaker - JD O'Brien

JD O’Brien Facebook Twitter Instagram Vimeo Out in the Cold After the Gunflint Anna Marie Carey Facebook Instagram Astronauts Worship Facebook Instagram