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GRWM Episode #8: Get Real with Me on Halloween, Making the Case for Not Participating from a Christian Mom
Show Notes (Note: This will not match my podcast exactly. These are the notes I took before so some of it may be different). I want to share with you today some things I’ve learned as I’ve grown in my faith that keep me from practicing Halloween. So I’m going to share some Scriptures, teach…
Read MoreGRWM Episode #5: Walking out God’s Calling on your Life
Earlier this summer, I got to sit down with my friend Megan Murphy Steen. She is currently serving at Tenwek Hospital in Kenya where God called her to medical mission work with her husband Jonathan, who is also a doctor. They are also parents to four children named Joseph, Timothy, Micah, and Cora who get…
Read MoreGetting Stronger: Reflection on Recovering from Your Parents Divorce
So I’m watching this movie the other night, called “The Son”. It was deep and intense, but also brilliant I thought. Why? Because it went right to the heart. The plot line is a family recovering from divorce. The father has moved on and has another kid. The only child/son is living at his mom’s…
Read MoreHow My Story is Proof You Can Be an Overcomer
Each time I go out, I realize how much more God has grown my heart. Each time I realize how much of an overcomer He’s made me. Only by his grace and power.
Read MoreA Review of Netflix’s “The Procession, ” and 5 Things That Helped me Overcome Trauma
First of all, let me say, I know talking about sexual abuse can be triggering for some people so if that’s the case for you, I just wanted to give you a heads up. Second, when it comes to trauma, we all who have been through it have a story. It’s our own. You can’t…
Read MoreThe Church Sex Abuse Story that Makes “The Keepers” Surprisingly Good
Have you seen this documentary, “The Keepers,” on Netflix? It was released back in 2017. It’s promoted on IMDb as, “A seven-part docuseries about the unresolved murder of a nun about the horrific secrets and pain that linger nearly five decades later after her death.” Yeah, there’s way more to the story. I watched it…
Read MoreEpisode 22: What God Does When You Run Back to Him
(This week’s podcast on You Tube is audio only because I want you to just hear my voice.) Here is the Spotify link: Here’s the Apple link. (Below is if you prefer to read the text). You don’t have to be a Victorias Secret model to be beautiful. God created you. Ain’t nothing more beautiful…
Read MoreEpisode 21: Clear Eyes. Full Hearts. Can’t Lose.
Do you remember this clip from Friday Night Lights? Well, we’re talking about the phrase this week from a Biblical perspective. We’re in week two of Lent and every year this passage from Psalm 51:10 comes up for many of us. “Create in me a clean heart, oh God, and renew a right spirit within…
Read MoreEpisode 20: The Move of God Happening in Our Nation Today
There is a move of God happening in our nation. We’re seeing it as Asbury and even other places now. It also just so happens to be the beginning of lent – the time when Christians take the time to go deeper with the Lord before Easter. Are you wanting to grow spiritually? Listen to…
Read MoreEpisode 19: Valentine’s Day, Healing the Root of Rejection
We’ve all been rejected in some way in our lives. Yes, I’m talking about this on the love holiday because I like to get real and this is something that can block us from the love of God and life, really. If we’re not careful it can keep us consumed with feelings and thoughts that…
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