Today's guest is Susannah Akers who is the mother of three grown children, two daughters, one son-in-law and the grandmother of four. She has earned three degrees from Tennessee Tech University: BS, Child Development, MA: Educational Psychology

(6) Things I'm Learning To NOT Ignore Episode #63

Jun 9th, 2020 15m 37s

Do you ever find yourself ignoring to do things you know you need to do? I do. Why do we do that? Why do we ignore to do things we know needs done? Maybe because procrastination and ignoring issues avoids unpleasant tasks. Maybe facing them co

4 WAYS TO GIVE YOURSELF A PEP-TALK: Episode 62

May 28th, 2020 11m 46s

Sometimes life is hard. Really hard. But if you try these four ways to encourage yourself, your perspective may look a little brighter and life may be a little easier.Philippians 4:8My heartfelt condolences goes out to the families of the passi

TUESDAY'S TALK 6: Episode 61 with Author Kat Caldwell

May 19th, 2020 1h 4m

Today's Tuesday's Talk is with Author Kat Caldwell. Kat is the author of two novels, Stepping Across the Desert and An Audience With the King. She is also the host of her podcast, Pencils & Lipstick, a podcast for creatives to share their stori

TUESDAY'S TALK 5: Episode 60: Hope Prevails with Dr. Michelle Bengtson Part 2 Depression

May 12th, 2020 42m 9s

Today's Tuesday's Talk is Part 2 with Dr. Michelle Bengtson. Listen in as we finish our discussion on depression, and as she shares her personal journey of depression not only as a woman, but as a doctor. Website: https://www.DrMichelleBengtson

Motivational Monday A Moment's Insight / Episode 59

May 11th, 2020 10m 36s

Listen in as I share a moment on a February day from the past. A time when everything seemed dull and lifeless but as I explored on, I found a path and some railroad tracks that asked me a question I'm sure we have all asked ourselves. Scriptur

Perspective: Episode 58 A Joyce Meyer Devotional

May 7th, 2020 7m 11s

All of us have struggles. None of us are immune. But, we have a choice of how we view those struggles. We can choose not to worry and give it to God.Hebrews 12:2 www.theviewfromlauraswindow.comhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-view-from

TUESDAY'S TALK 4: Episode 57 Hope Prevails Insights from a Doctor's Personal Journey Through Depression Part 1

May 5th, 2020 38m 10s

If you or anyone you know may be going through depression, or if you want to learn more about how to help those who ate struggling, please listen in. My guest today on Tuesday's Talk is Dr. Michelle Bengtson, Author of the award-winning book "H

UNSTUCK: A Joyce Meyer Reading Episode 56

Apr 29th, 2020 5m 31s

Today, I want to encourage you through the words of Joyce Meyer, one of my favorite teachers/speakers. If you are feeling stuck in this season of your life, listen in on these words reflecting Deuteronomy 5:33

TUESDAY'S TALK 3: Episode 55/Julianne Clayton/Speaker Podcaster

Apr 28th, 2020 33m 51s

In today's episode, I talk with Julianne Clayton, who is a speaker, writer and podcaster. Her podcast is called Remind{H}er, and she can be found where you listen to all your favrorite podcasts. In this episode, Julianne and I discuss how we ca

TUESDAY'S TALK 2: Episode 54/ Speaker and Podcaster Kelly Streiff

Apr 21st, 2020 25m 3s

In today's episode I talk with Kelly Streiff, who is a Speaker and Podcaster. Her podcast is called Even If, where Kelly shares her very personal story as a young mother, about life and death as a hope we have in God's goodness. Podcast: "Even

TUESDAY'S TALK 1: Episode 53 With Author Anna Hill Moore

Apr 14th, 2020 36m 23s

I'm so excited to have my very first guest on the show. Anna Hill Moore, Author of the book Are You Ready? Choosing a Deeper Relationship with God. This book was wriiten with the hope that it may provoke others to consider where they are in lif

Whispers Of Hope Episode 52: By Beth Moore

Apr 13th, 2020 7m 10s

I recently pulled out a book written in 2013 by Beth Moore. The book is called Whipsers of Hope-10 Weeks Of Devotional Prayer. This book was written seven years ago, yet...the devotional I'm sharing with you today, could have been written today

Episode #51: UNHURRIED

Apr 6th, 2020 7m 10s

Today, we are finding ourselves in the season of slowness. When the hurried has become unhurried. And I've been wondering..Do we spend enough unhurried time with those who matter? With those who need us? Tune in to this episode to hear my persp

Episode 50: 13 Ways To Prevent Stress Eating When You're Stuck At Home

Mar 31st, 2020 15m

Isolating and social distancing are great ways to to protect against COVID-19 but being stuck at home can lead to unhealthy eating behaviors. www.healthline.com gives 13 ways to help through the stress and help combat overeating.Also, please re

Podcast Intro

Mar 30th, 2020 1m 57s

Episode 49: Things We Can Do To Help Others During the Coronavirus

Mar 24th, 2020 5m 21s

With all the craziness and uncertainty going on, I thought it would be good to share a few suggestions of how we can help others during this pandemic. If you need anything, have any suggestions or concerns, please share them with me.laura@thevi

Episode 48: The Weekend Music Motivation

Mar 21st, 2020 28m 10s

With so much confusion and chaos going on, I'm sure it's been a long week for some of you. My prayer is that you are all healthy and staying calm in the midst of this chaos. Today, I want you to listen to some motivational music I enjoy listeni

Episode 47: An Autobiography In Five Short Chapters

Mar 19th, 2020 5m 29s

My prayer has been that you are doing well and staying healthy while in the midst of this on-going virus. But, if you are feeling unsure. Uneasy. Unsettled. Unsafe. Please listen in to a poem from a positive perspective. An Autobiography by Por

Episode #46: Does God Do Jigsaw Puzzles?

Mar 16th, 2020 14m 43s

Have you ever had one of those days, weeks, months and even years...when you just want to give up? Sometimes our lives can get filled with worries, anxitites, guilt and grief that depression sets in and life just seems lifeless. If you've been

Episode #45: Mirror Mirror On The Wall

Mar 10th, 2020 11m 23s

Have you ever had someone make you feel small? I have. And in today's episode, I want to talk about 5 things I'm working on to not doubt WHO I am and WHOSE I am. God doesn't create small people. People create small thinking.Take a listen and le

Episode #44: Don't Lose Hope-The Fog Will Lift

Mar 4th, 2020 10m 16s

All of us, at one time or another, have driven through fog. Sometimes, a thick fog. This fog can come upon us so fast. We really have no time to prepare. And that's exactly how life can become. A thick dense fog all around us. So, What do we do

Episode #43: The ONE Thing That Really Matters

Feb 26th, 2020 9m 5s

As humans, I beileve we are 3-Dimensional people. Which mean, every person has three different way pf being seen. But, what does this have to do with the 66 Days To A Better Habit Challenge? Everything! Take a listen to find out what I think ab

Episode #42: Don't Surrender To Manic Mondays

Feb 24th, 2020 5m 58s

What is a Manic-Monday? Maybe you've had one and weren't aware of the name. In this episode, you will hear Laura's take on what a Manic Monday is and 5 suggestions on how to not surrender to the next one. Please take time to read 1 Corinthians