Well Versed Woman

A Season Of New Beginnings

April 12, 2022 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB

How is life sustained? How does a new embryo thrive and grow? Though the blood is transferred from the mom to the baby. Throughout our lives, the health of our blood reveals the health of our own life. Co-hosts Theresa and Renée discuss the importance of this and how it relates to what Easter is all about... A season of new beginnings! It truly is the most wonderful time of the year once you understand this truth!!

"I Will Be Found By You" Says God

April 05, 2022 06:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

After several months of hiatus, Renée and Theresa are back! If you're just starting to listen, you're here at the right time. In this episode, the 'well versed women' sum up where they started and the highlights of the last 18 months of podcasts. Tune in and get started today!

How To Maximize Love and Minimize Stress During The Holiday Season

December 14, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

2021 is coming to a close and this will be our last episode of this year! We have a special guest giving tips about gathering with family and friends during this holiday season and how can we maximize the love and minimize the stress that can come this time of year. You won't want to miss a second of this episode.

When God Looks At You From Heaven, What Does He See?

December 07, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

How does God see each of us? We got to see God in the flesh when baby Jesus was born, but what is our image to God? In this episode, co-hosts Renée and Theresa discuss our spirit, how God sees us, and how can we get back to the basics of understanding the truths of what God expects from us. Stay Tuned!

Building Your Gratitude Practice

November 23, 2021 14:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

It's the start of the holiday season with Thanksgiving upon us. Have you ever thought of thankfulness as the secret weapon many people use to live a joyful life? Being grateful is so much more than a once-a-year celebration. Even God Himself teaches us in His word about the importance of an attitude of gratitude. Stay tuned as co-hosts Renée and Theresa walk you through adopting a gratitude practice for the next year!

Being An Adopted Child

November 16, 2021 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

In our family, we have biological children and adopted children. Some families have one or the other but I've always heard that the love for our children never changes. The love for our adopted children is as great as our biological children. Tune in today as co-hosts Theresa and Renée explain how it is to be adopted by God himself. What does the word of God say about being adopted into God's Kingdom.

You Are Worthy Of Being Chosen

November 09, 2021 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

As a kid what was your favorite game to play? Do you remember wanting to be picked when you were picking sides and not wanting to be the last one picked? I felt so bad every time somebody had to be the last one, but somebody had to! Well, guess what? We've got great news because you were chosen and it was not last!! In this week's episode co-hosts Renée and Theresa reveal ways that you have been chosen by your creator!

The Need For Love and Acceptance

November 02, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

The need for love and acceptance in our lives is stronger than we've imagined. We strive for perfection in the hope to be loved and accepted by the people around us, it may be at work, in our marriage, or even with our children. This week's co-hosts Renée and Theresa are totally candid and open into their real-life examples of what they've experienced. Stay tuned!

What Does It Mean to be Truly Free?

October 19, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Freedom is an amazing thing not to be taken lightly or for granted. But, where did freedom start? Where does it come from? In this week's episode, our co-hosts Renée and Theresa dive deeper into these questions, explore freedom, and how to ensure we never lose it!

In All Things Give Thanks

October 12, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Have you ever heard someone say that we should always be grateful? Or maybe you've wondered why bad things happen to good people? It can be frustrating when someone speaks that way, but in this episode co-hosts Renée and Theresa dissect scripture to reveal the real meaning of what God is saying to us. It may be found in the little tiny words like "in" and "for". Tiny words can have big meanings and even change the way we understand the truth.

Making Sense Of It All

October 05, 2021 04:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

It seems the world has been in a state of confusion and conflict for a while now. it's been about 18 months since the health crisis began and it seems to have brought up so many more areas of conflict for our country and the world at large. How do you wrestle these issues to the ground? How can we stand up for peace and unity amidst the strife? In this episode, co-hosts Renée and Theresa address what remains amidst confusion and conflict and how we can focus during these ever-shifting times.

The Benefits of Living in God's Word

September 21, 2021 04:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

In the last several episodes we begin to see how the decision to "jump on the train with Jesus" sets us on a path and trajectory. We learn to trust His words which helps us to want to obey his teaching. In his week's episode co-hosts Theresa and Renée dig deeper into what it means to live "in him". As we begin to trust God by understanding His word our faith grows. As our faith grows the benefits of our relationship with God become more evident!

The Path To Finding Yourself When You Feel Lost

September 14, 2021 04:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

College season is upon us and it has us reflecting back on those exciting times. After graduation, life seemed all about blazing the trail to success. As a focused person, all seemed great, until I woke up one day and had no idea who I was. Most importantly I had no idea how life had gotten so off track. Have you felt this way? If so, this episode is for you!

How To Transform Into The Person You Want To Be

September 07, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Change, transformation, and growing into the person we'd like to be is not easy; especially if you don't solicit some help. The words in the "Good Book" are the manual we need to transform and grow. This allows us to trust and have faith in the Lord! Pay attention to this week's episode the KEY word needed for transformation in your life.

How To Keep Pushing Forward And Overcome Any Obstacle

August 31, 2021 14:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

How do we keep going in the struggle; how do we stay calm in the storm? Reaching out to God first, knowing He is always with us and developing relationships with other believers to help us right here right now. We help each other grow. to love bigger, deeper, better. Love is the answer but how, in this world, can we get more of it? In this week's episode, co-hosts Renée and Theresa remind us we each have a part to play!

Take Steps To Transform Your Life

August 24, 2021 04:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Have you ever had a makeover? I've had a few, ha, but the most difficult makeover has been working on my heart from the inside out. Transformation is not easy, whether it's weight loss, mindset, or a change of heart. This week's episode co-hosts Renée and Theresa discuss our human need for change and how to get started!

Speak Up For What You Believe In

August 17, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

In today's world, it's becoming harder and harder to stand up for what you believe in without coming under attack. When you truly believe it's also difficult to not stand up, once you defend your beliefs, don't you always feel great? Transformation inwardly often causes us to shout externally. It's a sign of our gratitude for all that someone did for us. When God reaches down and grabs your heart and soul, there's no choice but to give Him honor and praise! In this week's episode, Renée an...

Lead With Love

August 10, 2021 04:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

This week we are going back and sharing one of our most downloaded episodes of the Well Versed Woman Podcast! I'm married to prince charming. He came in on his white horse at a very difficult time in my life, picked me up, and carried me away! Peter is the absolute LOVE of my life on the planet earth. Anyone who sees us together sees and feels this love between us very quickly and often asks, where can I get that kind of love? We are IN love... But where did it come from, how did it happen,...

God Will Guide The Steps In Your Life

August 03, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

Did you ever wish someone would come along and lay out a path for your life? Have you wondered, if God is so great, why doesn't he just give us the plan so we can have an easy life? This week Renée and Theresa finish up the discussion of the very well-known Psalm 23. The word of God actually talks about what God does do for us. Listen this week for some testimony that shows God truly does supply all our needs.

The Path Leading Me To All Good Things

July 27, 2021 04:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB

What if there was someone always fighting for you? Always on your side, always leading you toward a path of righteousness. This episode is part two of our look into Psalm 23 breaks down what and how God does just that. Even though we face difficulty, even dark times in this life, we truly do not need to fear. Stay focused on developing your relationship with God.

When Is It Good To Be A Follower?

July 20, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

Today we look at one of the most well-known verses of all time, the Lord is my Shepard. What does that really mean and how does it apply to our lives? Knowing the one who actually created the Universe makes it easy to be a follower. The number of scriptures that point to all the benefits of following the Creator gives us comfort about where to find peace! Once again, we can find the true meaning and intention in the words God gave us. In the next 3 episodes, co-hosts Renée and Theresa will b...

Does Prayer Have The Power To Heal?

July 13, 2021 04:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

July is a birthday month in our house. I love birthdays, but mostly because I allow myself the free day to do nothing, to just sit and relax. How does anyone in my life know that's exactly what I want to do for my birthday? They know because I verbalize it with my words! How do we know the will of God? The exact same way, with his words! We get to go to the book and we get to see those words. In this week's episode, we will continue the conversation about prayer, healing, and knowing the ...

How To Pray For Healing

July 06, 2021 04:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Years ago I opened a wellness center hoping I could teach others what I learned about disease prevention! As much as we can learn and embrace, there is still sickness and disease all around us. Knowing that Great Healer and how to pray is KEY. In this episode co-hosts Renée and Theresa reveal exactly how to use prayer for healing.

Prayer Simplified: How To Ask God For Help

June 29, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

If you don't know how to talk to God, how to ask Him for what you need, then this episode is for you! What if you understood that God loves when you come and ask him for help. But there is a way to pray and this week we discuss the easiest way for you to get started!

Grace Always Wins

June 22, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

Have you ever felt like there must be more to life? Looking around there's definitely something bigger that created such a place. This week's episode reveals the author of our lives. The confirmation that our creator who started it all promises to complete the work started in us all.

After Darkness There Is Always Light

June 15, 2021 08:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

Being locked down in our homes or in our confined spaces for a long time, certainly made me realize how much I missed human connection, how important it was to get together with people that we love, that we work with, that we have in our lives to push our lives forward. The lessons we learned in 2020 were vast, deep, and important, and guess what? They relate to things that God teaches us right in his word. And that's what co-hosts Renée and Theresa are going to discuss in this week's episod...

Is It Too Difficult To Follow God's Rules?

June 08, 2021 03:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

For many, the word of God can seem overwhelming and full of rules and regulations. But if you listen to Jesus this is not the case! Law and Order is important and needed in all areas of our lives, but what is God asking us to obey? In this week's episode, co-hosts Renée and Theresa simplify God's Rules!

How Can I Develop My Relationship With God?

June 01, 2021 03:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB

At some point in most of our lives, we come to the realization that life is hard and we need some help. Depending on the size of the struggle and our individual mindset, we may get to the point of throwing our arms in the air in complete surrender. This is often the starting point. The idea that there must be a better way and there must be a bigger force that can help. After one year of podcasting about developing a relationship with God, co-hosts Theresa and Renée revisit the fundamentals...

Well Versed Woman: A Year In Review

May 25, 2021 03:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

It's been one whole year of the Well Versed Woman podcast! Clearly, it's a time to celebrate! So why not have a party and invite some of our listeners to come and share how the podcast has helped them over the very difficult 2020 and beyond. You're not going to want to miss this episode and of course, we would love to hear your thoughts. Leave us a review or send us a DM over on our Well Versed Woman Instagram account!

How To Find The Inner Strength To Keep Going

May 17, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

How do you find the strength to keep pushing forward? How do you keep moving forward, trusting, obeying when it seems nothing is happening in the way it seems it should? We remember that faith is all about what we can't yet see. But what if we don't have faith big enough to believe? This week's episode talks about gaining the confidence you need to get through it all.

There's Power In Your Name

May 11, 2021 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

I have been fascinated with the meaning of people's names. When I meet someone, I really feel that there's some deep meaning in their name and that there is clearly divine intervention when our parents pick our names. In this week's episode, co-hosts Renée and Theresa talk about the meaning of names and why there is power in one particular name. This is an episode you won't want to miss! For freebies, episode show notes, and more: http://reneeteller.com/power-in-your-name/

Facing Anxiety And Learning To Focus on Joy

May 04, 2021 08:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

We live in such a fast-paced world that the art of waiting for anything seems to be lost. But what if God himself is asking you to wait? How can you face the anxiety and focus on the joy, peace, and rest that could be possible during that time? Tune into this week's episode for the formula to grow patience and perseverance. For Freebies, Episode Shownotes and more: http://reneeteller.com/facing-anxiety-and-learning-to-focus-on-joy/

Your Words Have Power

April 27, 2021 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

What if every word you spoke each day actually came into existence. Think about that yesterday. Would you have built your life up or would you have torn it down? Sometimes I wish that I could record my entire day, go back and listen to myself and see if I made my life better. Or did I make it worse? In this week's episode co-hosts Renée and Theresa discuss how do you learn to control your words for your good and make your life better.

Why And How To Practice Patience

April 20, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Patience is always difficult for most of us but in this fast-paced, attention-grabbing world it seems to be becoming a lost art. In this week's episode of the Well Versed Woman Podcast, co-hosts Renée and Theresa bring in special guest Elissa Gibbs, an author, writer, doula, and mentor to share her journey of patience during difficult postpartum months.

The Decision To Trust

April 13, 2021 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

God's timing is not instant gratification. Amidst hardships and difficulty, we can do one of two things, throw in the towel or trust God to pull us through. In this week's episode co-hosts Renée and Theresa bring on special guest Elissa to share her journey through depression, anxiety, and her family on the rocks that resulted in a decision to trust God instead of losing it all. Sometimes there's no other choice but to trust something bigger than yourself.

What Is Redemption And Why Is It So Important

April 06, 2021 02:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

It may be hard to believe but it's not your job to make everything happen... There is someone who is far more capable than each one of us, that if we can just let go, life can be much easier. You've heard it said before, there is no greater love than to lay down one's life for another. In this episode, we discuss freedom, friendship, deep love, and so much more.

Fruit Can Only Grow If You Sow

March 30, 2021 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

In last week's episode, we talked about the King's banquet and the blessings that come from living in the Kingdom. This week co-hosts Renée and Theresa discuss what's on the table. How do we learn to grow a plant that bears fruit? How can we take action to reap the benefits of our labor? That and much more in this episode.

Take Your Seat At The Table

March 23, 2021 02:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

What if you're family left you an inheritance but you never knew it. That means you were never able to reap the benefits of that inheritance which could have made your life a lot easier. That's exactly why co-hosts Reneée and Theresa are going to discuss taking your seat at the table, learn about your inheritance, and the banquet of blessings available to you so you don't miss out!

Living The Kingdom Life

March 16, 2021 03:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Disneyworld is a magical place for many reasons but my favorite part is seeing the joy on the faces of the little ones dressed up as princes and princesses, the excitement as they enter the kingdom for the very first time. This week's episode will explore the peace and joy that exists in the kingdom of God! As a prince or princess in the kingdom, there are amazing rights and privileges, we need only to approach the king and ask. For more details and episode show notes: http://reneeteller.co...

How To Build And Improve Your Patience

March 09, 2021 03:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

How can we build and improve patience in our lives? How can we be happy when trials, conflicts, and difficulties come our way? How can light come from the darkness? In this episode co-hosts Renée and Theresa talk about why difficult times exist and how God will turn them into something great if we can learn to practice patience on a daily basis. For episode show notes and more: http://reneeteller.com/improve-your-patience/

How To Use Fear As A Tool In Your Life

March 02, 2021 03:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Webster's dictionary defines fear as "A strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger". There is so much fear in our world today, especially in the midst of a global pandemic. But there's only one fear that is actually wise to embrace. Tune into this episode while our co-hosts Renée and Theresa discuss the wisdom that is wrapped in fear. For show notes and more: http://reneeteller.com/use-fear/

Why Obedience To God Is Important

February 22, 2021 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

Since we were all children, we learned the importance of obedience. It protects us from danger, brings order to our lives and, gives us peace of mind. "Easier said than done" for sure but there is also hope when we mess up! We can thank God for forgiveness. The better we know, say aware, and obey his guidance for us, the more fulfilled we will be in our lives. For episode show notes, scriptures and more go to: http://reneeteller.com/obedience-to-god/

Are You Searching For Wisdom In All The Wrong Places?

February 16, 2021 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Where does wisdom come from and how do we get more of it? Asking for help, seeking and looking in the right places, and knocking on doors are all centered around the same premise, we need to take action when we're looking for answers. But we often wander aimlessly, directionless on the best or right way to take action. In this episode, you'll learn how to use these benefits and blessings to reveal wisdom in your life and exactly where to go and what to do - it may surprise you! For episode s...

Answers To Life's Biggest Questions

February 09, 2021 02:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

Have you ever wondered what to do with your life? Or have been in search of your purpose? We must take action first if we want answers to life's biggest questions! Regardless of how much education and research you've done never seems to be enough in the pursuit of these answers. Stay tuned this week because we will discuss something that's better to pursue than knowledge! For this episodes show notes and more: http://reneeteller.com/answers-to-lifes-biggest-questions/

Are You Running Out Of Patience?

February 02, 2021 02:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MB

God is love; love is patient and kind, so God is patient and kind. We believe that patience produces endurance, endurance produces perseverance, and perseverance builds our character. This character allows us to be calm in the storm! In this week's episode, co-hosts Renée and Theresa answer the question of how can we expect God to answer our requests and so much more. For episode show notes and freebie: http://reneeteller.com/are-you-running-out-of-patience/

Above All Guard Your Heart

January 26, 2021 01:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

Our senses allow us to take outside information that helps us understand and learn about the world around us. The word of God has a lot to say about what we should "open the gate" too. What comes out of our mouths is often what is in our hearts. Is what you're "taking in" affecting you for the positive in your life or the negative? In this week's episode co-hosts Renée and Theresa discuss the importance of the words you use, who you surround yourself with, and what you are currently consumin...

Simple ways to strengthen your faith

January 19, 2021 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB

How do we grow strong in our faith? Strengthening your faith is similar to exercising your body... You can't go to the gym just one time and expect to have hit all your goals, right? In this week's episode co-hosts Renée and Theresa talk about how to strengthen your faith and simple ways you can put a plan in place for 2021 to grow a strong and solid faith. For this weeks episode show notes and more: http://reneeteller.com/strengthen-your-faith/

Shine Bright and lead the way

January 12, 2021 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

2021 has arrived after a difficult 2020. We have the choice to show the world what love truly is. In our own strength, we are weak but when we plug into our creator we have the ability to shine bright. We have the ability to overcome darkness by letting our light shine. In this week's episode, our co-hosts Renée and Theresa discuss how even in the darkest of times how doing this ONE THING will make a huge difference in your own life. For this episode's show notes, freebies, and more: http://...

A Year in Review

January 05, 2021 01:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

This podcast was inspired in the year of 2020! Good things do come out of adversity. Rather than sitting around and waiting for the doors to open and let us out of our homes, God opened the door to let my co-host Theresa (in New York) and I (in Florida) to join together and start this podcast! This episode is a year in review of all our conversations leading up to today. For this episode's show notes, freebies, and more: http://reneeteller.com/a-year-in-review/

Simple ways to find joy

December 29, 2020 01:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

The joy of this season is overwhelming... Even in years that were "easier" than 2020, we all wish and hope that the spirit of Christmas could last all year long. This episode discusses how to live in joy and contentment regardless of the circumstances around us. For this episodes show notes, freebies, and more: http://reneeteller.com/findjoy/

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