075 - Finding Connection in a Disconnected World with Kenza Haddock
Release Date: 03/17/2025
Bold Faith Now
In Episode 84 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, host Missy Eversole invites listeners to pause and reflect on the foundation of living boldly for Jesus. Celebrating 25 years of marriage, Missy shares about faith, gratitude, and her next step—taking a summer sabbatical from the podcast to complete her long-awaited historical fiction novel. She offers encouragement and practical ways to shine the light of Christ in a world that needs hope, kindness, and truth. Remember to live boldly for Jesus, and let your light shine bright for Him! Connect with Missy: Website: Facebook: Instagram: Free...
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In Episode 83 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, Missy and Kenza Haddock discuss the intersection of mental health and faith, emphasizing the importance of addressing mental health issues within the church. They explore biblical perspectives on mental health, share personal experiences, and highlight the stigma surrounding mental health in faith communities. The discussion also covers the need for professional help, the growing demand for counseling services, and practical ways to support those struggling with mental health issues. Remember to live boldly for Jesus, and let your light shine...
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In Episode 82 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, Dr. Gary Lovejoy, the author of “8 Things Every Woman Should Know About Depression,” joins Missy to discuss the complexities of depression, particularly focusing on the differences between men and women. Missy shares her personal experiences and the impact of past trauma. The discussion emphasizes the importance of seeking help and understanding mental health struggles within a spiritual context, drawing parallels to Jesus' approach to stress and compassion. The conversation offers a message of hope, highlighting how trials can lead to personal...
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In Episode 81 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, Pastor Larry Huch joins Missy to discuss his latest book, “From Junkie to Jerusalem: A Journey of Destiny.” Larry shares his journey from addiction to faith, stressing the importance of breaking generational curses and understanding the significance of Jesus' sacrifice. They also touch on Larry's support for Israel and the Jewish community, and offer hope to families struggling with addiction. Remember to live boldly for Jesus, and let your light shine bright for Him! Connect with Larry: Website: Connect with Missy: Website: Facebook: ...
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In Episode 80 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, Missy welcomes author and counselor Kenza Haddock to discuss the complexities of people pleasing from a biblical perspective. They explore the roots of people pleasing, the importance of understanding one's identity in Christ, and how to navigate relationships without compromising faith. The conversation includes biblical examples of people pleasers, the difference between encouragement and flattery, and practical advice for overcoming the tendency to please others at the expense of one's well-being. Remember to live boldly for Jesus, and let your...
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In Episode 79 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, Missy welcomes Michael A. Letts, author of "Truth Lies and Finding Hope in an Upside Down World." They discuss the challenges of staying true to Christian values in today's complex social landscape. Michael shares his insights on how America has strayed from its foundational principles and the importance of a Christian worldview in navigating modern societal issues. They also talk about the impact of public policies on culture and how the church can lead to revival and renewal among Americans. Remember to live boldly for Jesus, and let your light...
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In Episode 78 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, Missy and her guest, Rebecca George, discuss the themes of longing, waiting, and trusting God's timing. Rebecca shares her personal journey and insights from her book, “You're Not Too Late: Trusting God’s Timing in a Hurry-Up World,” emphasizing the importance of faith during seasons of waiting and the redemptive work God does in our lives. The conversation explores the challenges of resentment, the significance of scripture, and the encouragement to lean on God during difficult times. Remember to live boldly for Jesus, and let your light...
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In Episode 77 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, Krista Bontrager joins Missy for a conversation about the often-avoided topics of race and racism within the Christian community. They discuss the importance of understanding the differences between race, ethnicity, and culture, and how these concepts are often misinterpreted. Krista shares insights from her book, “Walking in Unity: Biblical Answers to Questions on Race and Racism,” co-authored with Monique Dusong, and emphasizes the need for Christians to engage in meaningful dialogue about race. The discussion also touches on systemic racism,...
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In Episode 76 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, author Joni Topper, joins Missy to discuss the concept of 'nevertheless prayers'—prayers that challenge our faith and require us to trust God even when circumstances seem difficult or unclear. They share personal stories of faith, the importance of listening to God's voice, and the power of obedience in our spiritual journeys. The conversation emphasizes that even small acts of faith can lead to significant outcomes and encourages listeners to recognize God's call in their lives, especially during challenging times. Remember to live boldly for...
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In Episode 75 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, host Missy talks with counselor and author, Kenza Haddock, to discuss the critical issue of isolation among Christ-followers and the general public. They explore the causes of isolation, its impact on emotional, spiritual, and mental well-being, and the role of church community in combating this issue. They also highlight the importance of recognizing signs of unhealthy isolation, the effectiveness of scripture and prayer, and the benefits of counseling. The discussion emphasizes the need for connection and the power of sharing personal stories to...
info_outlineIn Episode 75 of the Bold Faith Now podcast, host Missy talks with counselor and author, Kenza Haddock, to discuss the critical issue of isolation among Christ-followers and the general public. They explore the causes of isolation, its impact on emotional, spiritual, and mental well-being, and the role of church community in combating this issue. They also highlight the importance of recognizing signs of unhealthy isolation, the effectiveness of scripture and prayer, and the benefits of counseling. The discussion emphasizes the need for connection and the power of sharing personal stories to foster hope and healing.
Remember to live boldly for Jesus, and let your light shine bright for Him!
Connect with Kenza:
Website: Kenza Haddock
Previous Bold Faith Now Episodes featuring Kenza:
Uncovering the Richness of Feasting on God's Word
Confronting Spiritual Enemies and Finding Peace
Connect with Missy:
Website: Missy Eversole
Facebook: MissyEversoleAuthor
Instagram: missyeversole_author
Free Resource: Join me in 2025 as we memorize Bible verses together! Go to missyeversole.com and download the free resource, 26 Bible Verses for 2025.
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