213: Parenting in Hard Seasons with Caroline Saunders
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s is a pastor’s wife, mom of 3, and author, most recently of the new children’s books, The Story of Home and The Story of Water. She has a passion to equip and encourage parents to know how to raise their children with the truths of God's Word even in hard seasons. We pray you come away from this episode deeply encouraged and inspired. What We Chat about in Today’s Episode: ~Caroline’s two new children’s books, The Story of Water and The Story of Home, what led her to write them, and what readers can expect ~Caroline’s experience of now transitioning into writing children’s books...
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212: Giving Thanks in All Things with Rebekah Hargraves (Solo Episode #48)
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On today’s solo show, we are tackling the topic of giving thanks in all things - what it means, what it doesn't mean, and why it is actually what is best for you - no matter what you are going through. I hope you will come away from this episode feeling encouraged and inspired this Thanksgiving week. What I Chat about in Today’s Episode: ~1 Thessalonians 5:18 and what it does and does not mean ~The common misconception we make of thinking we are being called to give thanks *for* all things, and why it is important to understand we are actually called to give thanks *in* all things - how...
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211: Adoption, the Pro-Life Movement, and the Body of Christ with Herbie Newell
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Herbie Newell is the President and Executive Director of , an organization that is an adoption, orphan care, and foster care ministry. His passion with this organization is to see the Church be equipped to manifest the gospel to orphans, vulnerable children, and vulnerable women. This ministry exists to see the Church carry out their God-given mission in the gospel of justice and caring for the widow and the orphan, the stranger, the alien, the ones in need. This mission has been given to the Church, and it is the Church that is to do this work. With November being National Adoption Month, our...
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210: "Why Did Jesus Come?" with Rebekah Hargraves
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On today’s solo show, we are answering the question, "Why did Jesus come?" At face value, this seems like a very open and shut, easy question to answer - after all, He came to save sinners! And that's true! But Scripture actually outlines 22 other reasons why He came, as well - in addition to 2 things that were NOT reasons why He came. In other words, the full-orbed answer presented in this episode just might surprise you! What I Chat about in Today’s Episode: ~Answering the question, "Why did Jesus come?" ~The 23 reasons that are outlined in Scripture as to why Jesus came to earth -...
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209: Every Season Sacred with Kayla Craig
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is a pastor's wife, mom of 4, writer, podcaster, and author, most recently of the new book, . Today she returns to the show to share about her new book and to encourage parents in the beauty of liturgical parenting. What We Chat about in Today’s Episode: ~Kayla’s new book, ; what led her to write it, and what readers can expect ~The meaningful aspect of the four seasons, and why they are important in our lives; the impact they have on us ~The importance of cultivating a slower, more contemplative lifestyle ~How the writing experience was the same and how it was different between Kayla’s...
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208: Living Whole with Kathryn Maack
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is a wife, mom, co-founder of the ministry , and co-author of the fantastic book, . On this episode she edifies and encourages us with the truth that we are to approach God wholly and with every aspect of ourselves, as opposed to living segmented lives. This is an important episode that you will not want to miss! What We Chat about in Today’s Episode: ~Kathryn's new book, , what readers can expect from it, and what led Kathryn and her co-author Aaron Williams to write it ~The importance of coming to God with all of ourselves and not holding back any aspect of ourselves ~Why we actually are...
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207: "What is Love?" with Rebekah Hargraves (Solo Episode #46)
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On today’s solo show, we are addressing the topic of love, the importance Scripture places on it, and how God's Word defines it. I hope you will walk away from this chat feeling well equipped to better understand and live out love in a culture and time that is very confused. What I Chat about in Today’s Episode: ~The topic of love, and why it is such an important topic for believers, especially, to grasp ~The importance of understanding the Bible's definition of love ~The extremes that are on both sides of the spectrum and seen in the church and culture at large: 1) the idea that as long...
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206: Tired of Trying with Ashley Morgan Jackson
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is a wife, mom, social media coordinator for , and author of the brand new book, . She comes on the show today to share with us on the concept of wrestling with God in the hard times and all that He can bring from the wrestle. What We Chat about in Today’s Episode: ~Ashley’s new book, ., what led her to write it, and what readers can expect ~When you get to the point of having tried everything that you can think of with nothing working; the concept of then wrestling with God and holding on to Him throughout that entire process ~Learning so much more about the Lord and growing in our...
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205: Refuting False Gospels with Rebekah Hargraves (Solo Episode #45)
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On today’s solo show, we are addressing the topic of 7 different false gospels that are alive and well in our day that we need to refute with the actual gospel as found in Scripture. I hope you will walk away from this conversation feeling well equipped to know, discern, live out, and proclaim truth. What I Chat about in Today’s Episode: ~The book of Galatians and what it reveals to us concerning the issue of teaching or believing a false gospel ~7 common false gospels we need to refute and how they differ from the true gospel of the Bible: *the prosperity gospel (in all its forms,...
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204: Women, Ministry, and the Kingdom of God with Sarah Jane Ho
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is a wife, mom of 5, pastor, and mental health therapist. She leads the Nations of Change Church in Pakistan via Zoom, and has a heart that is passionate about women understanding God's heart for His daughters. We pray you'll come away from this episode built up and encouraged by this truth. What We Chat about in Today’s Episode: ~How the church in Pakistan came about ~How important it is to walk by the Spirit and how we shortchange ourselves and miss out when we are not in close relationship with the Holy Spirit and hearing His voice and heeding His direction ~How the Nations of Change...
info_outlineKathryn Maack is a wife, mom, co-founder of the ministry Dwellings, and co-author of the fantastic book, Whole: . On this episode she edifies and encourages us with the truth that we are to approach God wholly and with every aspect of ourselves, as opposed to living segmented lives. This is an important episode that you will not want to miss!
What We Chat about in Today’s Episode:
~Kathryn's new book, Whole: , what readers can expect from it, and what led Kathryn and her co-author Aaron Williams to write it
~The importance of coming to God with all of ourselves and not holding back any aspect of ourselves
~Why we actually are not striving for balance in our walk with God, but actually should purpose to come to God with all aspects of ourselves - fully spirit and fully truth, fully mind and fully heart, etc., not 50/50 in these areas
~Why it’s important to come to the Lord in spirit and in truth and with our minds and also our hearts, what happens when we lean too heavily in one direction or the other
~Where true spiritual growth actually comes from
~How coming to God with all of who we are deepens our relationship with Him
~Advice for how heart people or mind people and spirit or truth people can learn to also come to God with the other part of themselves, as well
~The importance of learning from people who are different from us; the virtue of being teachable
~Understanding that with spirit and truth, you cannot have one without the other
~The importance of identifying which way you lean so that you know where you need to grow
~How fear plays into these extremes
~The importance of both being and doing and why we need both
~Jesus’ example of not neglecting to care for people but also not neglecting to go off alone to spend time with the Father
~Experiencing God in His fullness and all He has to offer us as we’re in relationship with Him
~Sinners, saints, and understanding what your actual identity in Christ is now
~The importance of agreeing with God about who we are
~And more!
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