211. How to Hear God's Voice
Strong Tower Mental Health with Heidi Mortenson
Release Date: 10/27/2025
Strong Tower Mental Health with Heidi Mortenson
Tune in for an inspiring conversation with Wendy Backlund! In this episode, discover how you can break free from old mindsets and step into the identity God has for you. Wendy shares her personal story of overcoming shyness and inadequacy, offering practical steps rooted in scripture. Here’s what you can expect: Real talk on changing your beliefs to change your life—starting today. Simple, science-backed tools (like affirmation playlists!) to rewire your thinking. The powerful truth: you’re not defined by your past, your feelings, or your failures. How “renewing your mind” is a...
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In this powerful episode of the Strong Tower Mental Health Podcast, licensed therapist and faith encourager Heidi Mortenson guides listeners through breaking free from the mental, emotional, and spiritual strongholds that keep us bound. Rooted in biblical truth and clinical insight, Heidi helps you identify lies from the enemy, renew your mind through God’s Word, and walk boldly in your true identity as a child of God. This episode isn’t just about awareness—it’s about activation. You’ll walk away with practical tools, Scripture-based declarations, and spiritual authority to overcome...
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Do You Wonder if There’s a Spiritual Root Behind Emotional or Physical Pain? Have you ever felt like your heart’s been broken beyond repair—or that your emotional trauma might be connected to physical pain in your body? In this powerful episode, Heidi Mortenson sits down with Joan Hunter, world-renowned healing minister, to uncover how Jesus still heals today—body, soul, and spirit. Joan shares stunning testimonies of people healed from fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, breast cancer, and more—revealing how trauma and spiritual strongholds can manifest as physical illness. She...
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Do you believe that you can hear the voice of God? Do you know that God is speaking to you about many things all the time? Many Christians don’t realize that as children we are designed to hear our father’s voice – “I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me.” – John 10:14. We were created to operate in sync with God’s voice for our life. In this episode I will talk about how we can hear the voice of God and identify ways that God is talking to us. You will grow in faith to know more about what God is trying to show you for your daily life and bigger decisions....
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Are you dreaming of a family full of love, connection and harmony? Do you want to create a healthy culture for your children? Seth Dahl is a powerful speaker, author, father, husband and child of God. He shares his testimony of struggling with addiction and suicidal thoughts at a young age. He became born again and hasn’t been the same because of Jesus. He has taught years of children’s ministry and now is shifting focus to healthy families. He would work with the kids but if the parents didn’t have the skills to support the changes in the child, it is hard to sustain. Seth is currently...
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Do you feel stuck, spiritually unfulfilled, or wonder why God’s promises seem just out of reach? Jason Chin came from a very broken childhood with violence and abuse and shares how God got a hold of his mom and eventually him. He had a lot of anger issues and got kicked out of every high school he attended. He shares how the power of encouragement led him to break low self-esteem and eventually learned how to be led by the voice of God. Jason shares how the power of the unseen realm can be brought into the seen realm, like an iceberg. What we see with our eyes doesn’t compare to what God...
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We have all seen the news and impact of Charlie Kirk’s assassination on September 10th and the shooting at Assumption Church and the increased violence. Something is so different with this Charlie Kirk’s death. He wasn’t just a political commentator or news guy. He was a devoted Christian, father and husband who followed through on this dream. In this episode, I will talk about what I sense God doing through his death and how this could impact the field of mental health and the world. I get real and vulnerable with struggles I have had, fear I have let take over, and how my courage has...
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Have you feel unchosen or rejected? Have you had someone else’s bad choices squash your hope and give you trauma? Heather grew up Christian but didn’t hear God’s voice until she was the age of 30. In this powerful episode you will hear Heather’s testimony of struggling with trauma she didn’t know was trauma, the spirit of fear, depression, panic attacks and lack of security. Her trauma was around the struggles of a family member who wasn’t making healthy choices and caused her to not feel secure in the home. Through God healing the trauma she experienced supernatural weight loss,...
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Do you feel discouraged from certain relationships in your life? Do you have loved ones who aren’t getting the help you believe that they need? In this episode, you will hear some practical applications and encouragement when relationships can feel so deflating. You will hear how we can walk in our identity in Christ no matter what is around us, and ways we can navigate God’s truth when we bump into difficult issues with others. We are called to walk in God’s love, but it’s hard when we don’t feel His love due to relationships around us. God has better plans even with difficult...
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Donna believed that she wasn’t smart enough, didn’t belong and didn’t fit in. She had lie-based thinking and was getting her identity from what she did, what people said about her and what she had. Growing up Jewish, she had a very strong tight community but only traditions and laws. She had a sense of guilt and shame and not a personal relationship with God. You will hear about her and her husband Jamie’s testimony when he was in law enforcement in DC, while she was a teacher living the American dream. Something was different with them: they listened to the voice of God. This unique...
info_outlineDo you believe that you can hear the voice of God? Do you know that God is speaking to you about many things all the time? Many Christians don’t realize that as children we are designed to hear our father’s voice – “I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me.” – John 10:14. We were created to operate in sync with God’s voice for our life. In this episode I will talk about how we can hear the voice of God and identify ways that God is talking to us. You will grow in faith to know more about what God is trying to show you for your daily life and bigger decisions.
John 10:27 “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.”
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