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Join host Allison Laidig as she dives into deeper dwelling spaces with interviews and teaching. As we dwell with God and with our own stuff, we learn to create relationships with others that can thrive!

Kimberley Lichty | The Time I Needed God the Most 01/05/2026

Kimberley Lichty | The Time I Needed God the Most Contains sensitive content: Please be aware that this podcast episode discusses death by suicide. Please use your discretion when listening with others. Join us as Kimberley shares her journey through her life and the times she needed God the most. She also shares how He has shown up in those hard moments and how her faith has not waivered through her son, Wesley's, death. "The Lord is near the broken hearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." Psalm 34:18 If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please call 988. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/39609205

Katie's Story, God's Glory 10/21/2025

Katie's Story, God's Glory The joy of the Lord is Katie McCormick's strength! As she shares her story of divorce and the hardships of her son's accident, Katie gives glory to God for how He has guided her, protected her, and taken care of her and her children. Listen in as Katie shares how God helped her through every part of her journey and gives hope to those women who may be in a season of hurting now. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/38733890

Mentoring the Next Generation with Brinn Maust 10/14/2025

Mentoring the Next Generation with Brinn Maust Dwell Daily welcomes back Brinn to talk about the role she has played as a mentor in the lives of young adults and how connection is truly the key to successful mentorship. Brinn brings her wisdom and excitement for the next generation as she shares her heart to help young women grow closer to Jesus. We don't have to make "bad cookies" when we seek guidance from those who have already learned how to make the best cookies! This episode will leave you wanting to get connected and grab a mentor yourself! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/38583700

From Hurt to Hope with Kay Doty 10/07/2025

From Hurt to Hope with Kay Doty At the age of 14, Kay found herself pregnant and forced to have an abortion. 49 years later, she found hope in Jesus Christ. Listen in as she shares how she moved from identity in lies to the Truth! This is a story of undeniable redemption in Kay's life that you won't want to miss. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/38495770

Finding Family in Your Church Community with Sarah Stipe 09/30/2025

Finding Family in Your Church Community with Sarah Stipe What happens when you move away and don't have any family nearby to call on when you need a community? Listen in as Sarah shares her journey of moving to a new place where her and her husband, Erik, knew no one! She shares wisdom about how she intentionally created a community to do life with and reminds us that God provides when we listen and obey. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/38414050

Giving God our Minutes with Kathy Wonderly 09/24/2025

Giving God our Minutes with Kathy Wonderly We all know the "busy" season of life...you're probably in one right now. Maybe you've forgotten what not being busy feels like and are struggling to find time for the things that truly matter to you. Join us as Kathy Wonderly shares how she keeps God the priority as she sets her schedule in managing two Chick-fil-a franchises, being a wife, mom, grandma and more. Kathy fills us with great truth and wisdom and gives much to dwell on through her message! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/38328720

Wisdom from Ginny Lawley | A Lifelong Journey of Faith and Life After Retirement 09/17/2025

Wisdom from Ginny Lawley | A Lifelong Journey of Faith and Life After Retirement Even if you're nowhere close to retirement, you'll still feel inspired and encouraged as you listen to Ginny Lawley share her journey of faith and growth, specifically with the transition of working into retirement. You'll glean wisdom as she brings her authentic self and talks through how she navigated the parallel tracks of hard and good we all experience in life. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/38257755

How Can You Help? | Young Moms (Anew Ministries) with Janell Rottier 09/02/2024

How Can You Help? | Young Moms (Anew Ministries) with Janell Rottier Over 15 years ago, Janell Rottier saw a need in her community to help young mothers flourish and thrive. With the help of local churches, she provides opportunities for mothers and mentors to connect, grow, and so much more! This podcast is more than a story of Janell and Anew Ministries, but of a bigger God doing crazy cool things in northwest Indiana! Books referenced in this podcast: by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert by Ruby K. Payne /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/32846007

How Can You Help? | Foster Care with Hannah Stutzman 08/14/2024

How Can You Help? | Foster Care with Hannah Stutzman Listen in as Hannah shares her journey with foster care, the struggles, the joys, and the lessons learned as she jumps in to love those who are in need. She's an inspiration as she shares great wisdom about the foster care world and how you can help! Books Referenced by Hannah in this episode: /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/32577542

Experiencing Jesus throughout Life with Julie Mattison 05/28/2024

Experiencing Jesus throughout Life with Julie Mattison Julie Mattison gave her life to the Lord in middle school, but as she has gone through different changes and experiences in life, she's learned the true way to grow close to Him - listen in for some great wisdom on how to Jesus a part of the everyday as well as how to keep from having a stagnant faith! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/31500167

Experiencing Jesus in Life Rhythms and Disciplines with Ruth Tarwacki 04/19/2024

Experiencing Jesus in Life Rhythms and Disciplines with Ruth Tarwacki We aren't made to have full life through just trying harder but through growing a deeper intimacy with God! Join us as Ruth shares some truly helpful tips for developing our relationship with Him through spiritual disciplines rather than more self-discipline. Mentioned in this podcast: /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/30906758

Experiencing Jesus with our Words with Jess Parson 04/15/2024

Experiencing Jesus with our Words with Jess Parson With so many places to spew, talk, text, and type, words come with a cost. Are we harvesting fruit with our words or creating toxicity? Jess dives in to help remind us that the words we use, don't use, and consume truly matter! Resources Mentioned in this podcast: Books: You're Not Listening: What You're Missing & Why It Matters - Kate Murphy | ReFresh - Shona & David Murray| When Words Matter Most: Speaking Truth with Grace to Those You Love - Cheryl Marshall & Caroline Newheiser | How to Walk Into a Room - Emily P. Freeman | The Jesus Method - Dr. Ted Bryant Apps: Quiet Collective by Emily P. Freeman | Mighty by Soul Care Ministry Where to Find Me: www.facebook.com/jessparsonwrites | Substack - @jessparson /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/30833563

Experiencing Jesus in Freedom from Fear with Tammy Weisweaver 03/26/2024

Experiencing Jesus in Freedom from Fear with Tammy Weisweaver Tune in as Tammy vulnerably shares her journey of becoming a mom at age 41, the fears that she encontered along the way, and how she gave those fears over to Jesus. It's a beautiful story of hope for all of us as we journey to discover who God wants us to be and to experience His lasting freedom! Order her I Am Listening and today! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/30551388

ROCK SOLID | Prayer Life with Lizzie Sheets 12/01/2023

ROCK SOLID | Prayer Life with Lizzie Sheets Feel like something is missing in your relationship with God? Want to connect with Him but feeling stuck? Join Allison and Lizzie as they talk through a listening lens of prayer where we talk with God, not just at Him or about Him. This type of prayer has brought freedom and full life for us both and we couldn't keep it to ourselves! If you'd like to try out a guided prayer space with Allison, visit https://dwelldailyministries.com/?page_id=752 /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/28882633

ROCK SOLID | Young Adult Life with Kendra Laidig 10/12/2023

ROCK SOLID | Young Adult Life with Kendra Laidig Kendra Laidig, Allison's 3rd cousin (I know everyone is wondering how they're related!), is an inspiring 24 year old with a strong love for Jesus. On this episode, she shares her journey through high school and college and gives tips about dwelling daily with God, herself, and others well. She's full of knowledge and will certainly help you to think about the way you are engaging Christ! Kendra also gives some advice for moms out there about to send their kids off into the world. Stayed tuned all the way through for a beatiful prayer at the end! Follow Kendra on Instagram @covenantalfilms and Dwell Daily's page @dwelldaily! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/28300478

ROCK SOLID | Homeschool Mama with Brinn Maust 10/05/2023

ROCK SOLID | Homeschool Mama with Brinn Maust Brinn Maust shares goodness about how she homeschools her 3 children and how she plans intentionally, yet takes the pressure off of herself and her boys. She has helped them have a rock solid faith as well as identity in who they are becoming. Whether you homeschool or not, this episode is full of great ways to parent to the fullest! Follow Brinn on Instagram @brinnmaust and Dwell Daily's page @dwelldaily! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/28235369

ROCK SOLID | Neighbor with Andrea Cramer 09/25/2023

ROCK SOLID | Neighbor with Andrea Cramer Andrea Cramer, founder and executive director of Neighbor to Neighbor in South Bend, dives into the story behind the mission of this non-profit and how it came to be. She shares how we can truly be neighbors to ALL of those around us, not just those who look and think exactly like us. This is an episode that will challenge you to think about your own life and give you insight into how to get involved in the work of welcome; don't miss it! Jump on Neighbor to Neighbor's website to get more info at . You can also see some neighborly goodness . /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/28138154

ROCK SOLID | Shelbi's Story 08/31/2023

ROCK SOLID | Shelbi's Story In this new series, Allison unpacks different journeys that guest interviewees have been on to make their faith ROCK SOLID. You won't want to miss an episode! Though growing up as a pastor's kid, Shelbi Holt hasn't always felt closeness with God. Listen in as Shelbi and Allison dive into Shelbi's journey as a young adult and how she has made her faith her own through an abusive marriage. Choosing a relationship with Jesus over everything else has changed her life! If you or someone you know is in an abusive relationship, please seek help immediately. At the National Domestic Abuse Hotline, someone is available 24/7. Text START to 88788. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/27905187

The Dwell Daily Minute | Expect the Unexpected | Water into Wine! 08/05/2023

The Dwell Daily Minute | Expect the Unexpected | Water into Wine! Last but NOT Least, host Allison reads about Jesus' first miracle! Remember to keep looking for God to show up in completely unexpected and awesome ways! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/27670011

The Dwell Daily Minute | Joshua 10 05/19/2023

The Dwell Daily Minute | Joshua 10 When God answered Joshua's prayer, did it throw off time for the rest of the universe?!!? What would you ask God for if you believed He could do anything? /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/26888748

The Dwell Daily Minute | Unexpected Bible Stories | 1 Kings 18 03/24/2023

The Dwell Daily Minute | Unexpected Bible Stories | 1 Kings 18 Could that REALLY happen?! Listen to 1 Kings 18 to see what power God gives Elijah! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/26332101

Expect the Unexpected | Ashley Baranowski 03/20/2023

Expect the Unexpected | Ashley Baranowski The Baranowski family lived a pretty typical, busy life, until one day everything was turned upside down. Tune in to hear as Ashley shares the story of her husband's accident, her son's diagnosis, her increased anxiety, and how God showed up in it all. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/26280738

The Dwell Daily Minute | Unexpected Bible Stories 1 03/07/2023

The Dwell Daily Minute | Unexpected Bible Stories 1 God's got lots of fun, unexpected good stuff in the Bible! Listen to this story from Numbers 18! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/26152173

Expect the Unexpected | Jen and Anthony 02/27/2023

Expect the Unexpected | Jen and Anthony Jen and Anthony have been married for over 20 years. Though they always believed in God and called themselves Christians, Satan got a hold of Anthony. When he would travel for work, Anthony became someone out of town that he never would have at home. He became unfaithful when on the road. BUT GOD showed up in the unexpected! A few years ago, their marriage changed in an incredible way during the hardest time of their life. Don't miss this episode! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/26060694

Expect the Unexpected | Ashley Urban 02/09/2023

Expect the Unexpected | Ashley Urban When something unexpected comes, how do you expect God to show up? In this next series, we will hear some stories from special guests with unique stories about how God showed up in the most unexpected life experiences. Ashley Urban grew up in foster homes but always knew God was with her. Listen in as she tells about her unexpected life circumstances and how God showed up during those unexpected times. You won't want to miss this episode! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/25884291

Parenting: Your Child's Identity with Dawn Payne 05/31/2022

Parenting: Your Child's Identity with Dawn Payne Join Dwell Daily partners Dawn Payne and Allison Laidig as they discuss parenting their children with their God-given identity at the forefront! We discuss blended families, different ages and stages of parenting, and how we can help our kids be ready to succeed as they move out into the world on their own. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/23280287

Dwelling in Addiction and Recovery with Nathan Rivers 04/25/2022

Dwelling in Addiction and Recovery with Nathan Rivers Hear the other side of Monica's story (episodes 11-13) as we interview her husband, Nathan! Nathan Rivers sits down to share his story of the redemption of alcoholism through the love of Jesus and his family. It's a powerful and beautiful story of hope! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/22894544

Dwelling in Love from God with Ang Bryant 02/11/2022

Dwelling in Love from God with Ang Bryant When God says He IS love, what does that mean? What does that even look like? Join Allison as she sits down with Ang Bryant to unpack 1 John 4:7-21 and all the goodness God has for ALL of us this Valentine's Day and EVERY day! /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/22106009

Dwelling through the Unthinkable with Rob and Tonya Porter 01/14/2022

Dwelling through the Unthinkable with Rob and Tonya Porter Listen in as Rob and Tonya share their story of heartbreak when they found out their 18-year-old son had taken his life and how they've clung to God in the midst of pain and terrible tragedy. They also share advice on how to be a helpful, caring friend during a time like this. You may be crying by the end, but you'll be so glad you listened. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/21778406

Is It Right for You to Be Angry? 01/07/2022

Is It Right for You to Be Angry? Allison lets her creative side out a little as she shares Jonah's story through a poem! Listen in, and then dwell with God as you ponder this question for yourself. /episode/index/show/dwelldaily/id/21708368

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