Thankfully the word of God uses analogies and imagery which relates to roles in everyday life and cross cultural norms and boundaries. Jesus said even the parables, although simple, can only be discerned or understood through spiritual lenses,

MiniSode 6.d: Private Courage: What No One Sees but God

May 14th, 2020 35m 3s

It takes courage to have convictions, draw a line, set boundaries, and sometimes stand alone. In this episode, we look at what it takes to possess:The courage to separate/not participateThe courage to pray, speak, and/or performCourage to serv

MiniSode 6.c: What Courageous Examples Teach Us Part 2

May 13th, 2020 25m 17s

Considering all Esther went through to prepare to go before the King, it is such a testimony of courage and the bigger picture. See God doesn’t just save us, clean us up, beautify us, make us an heir, prepare us, provide for us, and bless us so

Episode 006: Living Courageously

May 12th, 2020 2h 42m

How do you define courage? When you ask for boldness, what is it you picture needing it for?Is it to speak in front of others? To worship without worrying about how others perceive you? Is it moving across the world or facing the person next to

MiniSode 6.b: What Courageous Examples Teach Us Part 1

May 12th, 2020 34m 1s

So often we want to avoid awkwardness or dodge fear and God is saying, you need to walk right through this. But do not fear: I will be with you.” We wonder if for some of us, do we believe this and is that enough for us? It should be…Also we n

MiniSode 6.a: Why Do We Need to Be Courageous?

May 12th, 2020 27m 15s

MiniSode 5.e: Changing Your Family Legacy and Walking in Pursuit of Holiness

May 8th, 2020 28m 29s

Titus 3: 3-7 “For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving diverse lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward ma

MiniSode 5.d: The Rejoicing Father: Discovering once and for all God IS PERSONAL

May 7th, 2020 42m 31s

(From Jess) Praying the most terrifying prayer of my life exposed my character and lead me slowly down one of the most miserable roads of internal madness and disobedience.It is true that you cannot serve 2 masters - you will love one and hate

MiniSode 5.c: Discerning Forgiveness and Trust

May 6th, 2020 22m 31s

Just because you forgive someone, should you also let them fully participate in your life as if nothing happened? How do you separate forgiving and forgetting?In this episode we look at the definitions of forgiveness and trust, and explore the

MiniSode 5.b: The Benefits of Forgiving, those that you can't understand how they could hurt you in such a terrible, ugly way

May 5th, 2020 22m 50s

Is there someone in your life that has hurt you so terribly, that you can't even wrap your mind around how they could do this to you?It may be to the seriousness of traumatic, yet it doesn't have to be a dramatic offense to hurt deeply.How do w

MiniSode 5.a: The Necessity of Forgiveness: choosing to deal with it over pushing it [the memories, the feelings] down

May 4th, 2020 33m 40s

Is there an area in your life where you've been hurt or wronged, and you've pushed it down ... and yet it creeps up once in a while?Jess shares gives part of her story of childhood abuse and rejection to share how God teaches us:The necessity o

Episode 005: Finding Strength in Forgiveness (Jess' Testimony)

May 4th, 2020 2h 23m

Chapter A: The Necessity of Forgiveness: choosing to deal with it over pushing it downIs there an area in your life where you've been hurt or wronged, and you've pushed it down ... and yet it creeps up once in a while?Jess shares gives part of

MiniSode 4.e: Advancing Forward in Faith: Our Faithful God

May 1st, 2020 35m 54s

Perhaps instead of needing more faith, may we utilize the measure of faith we’ve been given, say by using our talents God has equipped us with. There is another illustration of how we will be held accountable by putting faith in action by using

MiniSode 4.d: Walking in Faith: Tested, Tried, True

Apr 30th, 2020 29m 31s

What do we do when we don't understand what God is doing?How can we continue to wait on Him when we're worn out and weary?Often In times of stress and difficulty, we learn our greatest lessons, for that is often when God breaks through in our l

MiniSode 4.c: Measures of Faith: Casting Mountains into the Sea

Apr 29th, 2020 31m 45s

Did you know the Bible talks about there being different “measures” of faith? We read statements like “ye’ of little faith, faith as small as a mustard seed(Mt 17:20)., the tiniest of seeds(Mt. 13:32). Jesus himself tells a woman you have grea

MiniSode 4.b: Stepping Out onto the Hand of God

Apr 28th, 2020 18m 20s

God Himself has given His stamp of approval regarding the faith of some. We have many examples we can glean from in the scriptures. You’ve heard of the Hall of Fame right? Most would love their name to be found there.Have ya heard of the “Hal

MiniSode 4.a: Am I Trusting in Real Faith?

Apr 27th, 2020 36m 24s

In this series on faith, we’re going to define faith, hold it up to the light so-to-speak, and examine it from multiple angles. Is “having more faith” something you wrestle with? Does it feel like no matter how hard you try to believe, doubt an

Episode 004: Faith that Moves Mountains and Does Not Doubt

Apr 27th, 2020 2h 27m

MiniSode 3.e: Our Confidence in God’s Promises

Apr 24th, 2020 27m 19s

There’s an insinuation these days that the Christian life is boring. But make no mistake: To follow Christ is the most scandalous, exhilarating, terrifying, paradoxical - as we find peace amongst discomfort - the greatest testing of self, the m

MiniSode 3.d: Finding Our Joy in the Lord

Apr 23rd, 2020 40m 53s

Girls, I feel like I’m constantly working to press in to God. To feel His peace - to rest in Him - to draw joy from HIM. The battle is so hard and thankfully, the Lord is graciously and faithfully with us! He is with you my sisters, He is fight

MiniSode 3.c: Rest in Times of Trouble

Apr 22nd, 2020 32m 20s

The Bible tells us God created the world, all in it and on it in 6 days; and what does the book of Genesis say He did on the 7th day? He rested.Yet, God never gets tired nor does He slumber or sleep. So why did He rest? Isaiah 40:28 Do you not

MiniSode 3.b: Peace that Surpasses All Understanding

Apr 21st, 2020 47m 12s

Joy, peace, rest. What wonderful promises we have in the Lord.There appears to be many women - people really, searching for either peace, or rest, or joy in their lives -and it’s no wonder: these are natural desires of the human experience and

Minisode 3.a: What is it We're Searching For?

Apr 20th, 2020 26m 10s

This week we’re going to be digging into some favorite subjects! We love and want more peace, to enter His rest, and to grasp joy. We think that it’s only fair to prepare you that this may not be the average message on these subjects. In fact,