Are You Hearing God’s Voice or Yours? | Interview with Brittany Ann
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
Release Date: 12/19/2022
On Our Way Home: Finding Hope in the Face of Death | Interview with Colleen Chao
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
What do you really believe about heaven? When faced with her own terminal diagnosis, author Colleen Chao discovered that heaven wasn’t a faraway idea. It was a living hope that changed how she faced each day. In this moving episode, Colleen shares the peace, beauty, and courage that come from fixing our eyes on eternity—even when life on earth is marked by suffering. Her words will stir your heart, strengthen your faith, and remind you: this isn’t the end of the story. RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE ABOUT OUR SPECIAL GUEST Colleen Chao is an...
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Give Me One More Reason to Stick With Church | Interview with Dr. Carmen Joy Imes
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
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Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
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When Holding On Hurts: Choosing Healing Over Offense | Interview with Alexandra Hoover
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
What if the weight you’ve been carrying isn’t just pain—but offense? In this honest and hope-filled conversation, author and speaker Alexandra Hoover joins Barb to talk about her new book, You Can Let Go, and the freedom that comes when we trust Jesus with our wounds. Together, they explore how to navigate hurt, why offense can keep us stuck, and how letting go doesn’t mean forgetting—it means healing. Whether you’re holding onto quiet resentment or walking through deep pain, this episode will encourage you to lay it down, let the light in, and move forward in the wholeness...
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Finding Peace in the Middle of Anxiety | Interview with Becky Keife
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
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Open Hands, Open Heart: Letting God Use You to Welcome the Hurting | Interview with Laura Baghdassarian Murray
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
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Your Confidence Compass: Navigating From Self-Doubt to God-Given Boldness | Interview with Lisa Allen
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
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Mom Guilt & Meltdowns: Breaking Free from Anger, One Trigger at a Time | Interview with Amber Lia
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
Moms don’t like to talk about the moments when they lose it on their kids. I’ve been there, and felt heaps of guilt. Yet, moms who struggle with anger don’t have to struggle alone. Join me and best-selling author, Amber Lia, for an important conversation about her new devotional, Untriggered: 60 Days of Transformation for Moms Who Struggle with Anger. Amber shares encouragement for every mom longing for freedom from anger and the self-condemnation that often accompanies it. We’ll talk about how to invite God to help us parent with tenderness and patience. Amber will offer...
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Imperfect but Invited: How God Welcomes the Undeserving | Interview with Oghosa Iyamu
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
Do you sometimes feel like an outsider in the Christian life? You may show up at church but you worry that you don’t always belong. Perhaps you’ve made mistakes in your past or you have secret struggles or problems that you don’t want to tell anyone about. Unfortunately, church has a reputation for condemning and kicking out instead of coming alongside those who have fallen down. Join me and author Oghosa Iyamu as we discuss God’s radical and generous hospitality to the undeserving regardless of our past, position or power. We discuss her new 6-week Bible study, Forever...
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Summer Strong Series Part 5: Letting God Pick You Up When Your Life Falls Apart
Bold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb Roose
Life can be messy—and sometimes, it feels like the floor drops right out from under us. Bestselling author Tracie Miles calls these moments “lifequakes”—those unexpected, painful events that shake our world and leave us feeling lost, stuck, or wondering where God is in the chaos. In this encouraging episode, Barb sits down with Tracie to talk about her powerful book, God’s Got You: Embracing New Beginnings with Courage and Confidence. Tracie opens up about the personal lifequake that turned her world upside down, and shares practical steps and biblical truths that helped her...
info_outlineSometimes it’s hard to determine whether we are hearing God’s voice or whether it’s our own thinking. It’s possible to learn how to hear God’s voice in your life!
In this new episode, Barb talks with the founder of Equipping Godly Women, Brittany Ann about the 6 tips to help you hear God’s voice loud and clear in your life. Brittany Ann leads a large online community committed to helping Christian women live all in for Jesus. She’s a wife, mom, and Bible teacher who loves to challenge and encourage women to grow in their faith.
RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE
Follow God's Will: Biblical Guidelines for Everyday Life
ABOUT OUR SPECIAL GUEST
Brittany Ann is an ECPA bestselling author, speaker, and founder of EquippingGodlyWomen.com, a popular Christian-living website dedicated to helping busy Christian moms find practical ways to go "all in" in faith and family. Brittany is the author of books including “Fall in Love with God’s Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women” and “Follow God’s Will: Biblical Strategies for Everyday Life.” Her work has been featured on CBN, The Christian Post, Crosswalk, and more.