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Join us for weekly encouragement from your sisters in HER Ministry, to remind you we are all in this journey together.
As a leader, we never stop learning! These last twelve weeks, we have explored some of the important principles for leading women. This week is In Conclusion. We pray this study has been profitable for all of us! Thank the Lord for what He has done and will continue to do in and through us!
After a year of prayer for Her Ministry, Bible Study, we certainly understand its importance. Pray, pray, pray is our chapter of discussion this week and another foundational quality of a good leader.
If you have a heart to lead, then you must lead with LOVE. In the chapter, Love God’s People, we will discuss how ministry can bring people together and how sometimes we will draw on the Lord to love even in difficult situations.
Humility is a major building block of a good leader. This week, we will explore the chapter Never Accept Glory. Serving others means you will seriously give of yourself. Listen in this week.
Gossip is hurtful, always hurtful. This chapter explores how to lead and protect our sisters in Christ.
Do you ever find yourself making excuses or defending your actions? It’s human. We all have weak areas, and we also have people watching us. Listen into why we don’t need to defend ourselves.
Struggling with confidence can cause us to take credit for what Jesus does through us. Gail Mays’ chapter places things in their proper order. We don’t own anything, not even God’s people.
“Keep the Right Perspective on Trials and Pain.” This chapter may cause us to look deeper at the difficult times in our lives. God uses everything, even when we struggle. Sit down, take a few minutes, and see what God will do!
Leadership principle #101, Maintain a Strong Devotional Life. I don’t know anything more important in the Christian life than our time with the Lord. We lead out of what He shows us in our time with Him. Listen in this week for some encouragement.
We will explore Walking in Victory, over doubt, our past, and our thoughts. It is a lifelong struggle but something we can do with the Lord’s help. Join us!
This week’s chapter is entitled Deal Thoroughly with Sin. Keeping your heart and mind clean before the Lord gives God free rein to use you powerfully. What an important message for all!
This summer, we are exploring leadership and all it entails. Join us each Friday as we study the chapters of Gail May’s book Principles of Leadership for Women. This week, we will look at the introduction and first chapter, A Call to Ministry and What is Required of Me?
Listen in on part two of Healing Prayer and Kam Magnuson’s life journey. You will definitely be blessed!
Kam Magnuson is our guest this week and next in our two-part discussion and how prayer is important in every aspect of life, emotionally, spiritually, and physically. This will bring hope to those that are waiting on the Lord for healing.
We all had our prayers answered. Sometimes the Lord answers just the way we want, and sometimes we are confused by His answer. Join us as Pastor Bryan and Robin share their prayer journey.
Looking forward to an amazing study this next year on prayers in scripture. This is just a prelude. The continuation of the discussion on prayer with Julie Norman will be encouraging. Be sure to listen to Part One first if you missed it.
If you are new to the Christian faith, the subject of prayer can be overwhelming. Where do I start? Is God even listening? This year in Her Bible Study, we will be studying Prayers in scripture. Join Julie Norman and me in this discussion on prayer basics.
Every once in a while, you come across someone with a beautiful testimony of God drawing near and rescuing them from the path they are on. This is Blaire Varnold. A young mom and wife sharing her journey. Make sure to listen in!
Karen Brashear is joining us today to share her journey of praying for prodigals. We pray this episode will give you hope, encouragement, and courage to keep on praying! God is a God of miracles.
Do you find yourself putting all your passions on a shelf until you have a minute? That minute may never come, but Cathy Neumeister is going to help us shake the dust off and find a way to be accountable to one another in our passionate pursuits. Who knows? You may be the next great novelist, famous artist, celebrity chef, or maybe just a girl having some time to use the talents God has given her. Don’t miss this episode!
Endless summer days give us time to read, read, read. Cassie Cannon, CCS’s librarian, is giving us some much-needed reading helps and hints for children of all ages, complete with a list of good reads. Listen in whether you are a mom, grandma, auntie, or have little ones in your life. You may find some God-honoring recommendations for yourself!
Ashly Stover grew up in a loving family that navigated a very difficult situation. Ashly gives us all some insight on helping little ones through difficulties. What to say…what not to say… and keeping family relationships strong and healthy. This girl is a gem and you don’t want to miss a word.
Enjoying your children and thriving in motherhood sometimes requires a shift in mindset. Listen in as Jessica, Robin Blank’s daughter, gives her own testimony of thriving in motherhood and making mistakes and memories along the way!
Kalah LaBoy one of our own pastors’ wives and Her Ministry girls shares her difficult story. Sometimes the church is not a safe place, but that is not who Jesus is. Helping others heal is our goal in this podcast.
Pastor Larry, not only exudes Jesus, but he has six, yes six, daughters. See how he shares his heart for his daughters and our Heavenly Father’s heart for us.
Carol and Emily share the story of their mother/daughter relationship. When to pray, when to lean in, and when to just love makes this testimony heartfelt.
When our kids leave home we often feel ourselves questioning what’s next. Keeping Christ first is key. Listen to my sister and I share our many mistakes in preparation for empty nesting. There is hope!
This second part of Cheri’s story explores the power of a changed life to those around you. The patience of the Lord is beyond what we deserve!
If you are in for a precious salvation story then listen in today. Cheri gives us the beautiful details of how Jesus drew her to Himself. It is never too late to give your heart to the Lord.
Oh, how precious the little ones are to Jesus! Join us as Stefanie shares a few mama insights talks about our LCC moms!
If you missed last week, please listen to Part #1 first and join this week to finish this beautiful lesson on being creative.
Emily is a quilter extraordinaire, and we are excited to hear her heart and passion for all things creative. Please listen to this important lesson that speaks to our hearts on the gift of creativity.
Adoption is such an important subject and so many can relate. Whether you are adopted or have someone in your life who has been adopted, the last chapter in this testimony gives such a beautiful perspective on both our first and last days in this life.
There are many unknowns in adoption. Listen in as Treva talks about fear in finding her birth parents and how to lean on the Lord.
Treva Forrister was surprised by some news that would change her life forever. Join us for the beginning of a lovely testimony.
If you are caring for a loved one or a senior being cared for, Deb Arias helps us with tools for bringing out the best in one another. Senior years aren’t just endured, they are a time to thrive and serve the Lord. Deb gives us all the reasons why preparation is of utmost importance, no matter your age, and can be the most loving thing you can do for your family.
Tracy Whitmire has been a coach on the field and in life. Her insights are helpful and challenge all of us. Listen to her story and glean from her as you come alongside others.
With a restoration story this big, we could not get it all into one episode. Chris continues this miracle story!
There are so many beautiful restoration stories. Chris Ruhe shares her story of being restored through salvation and the healing of her marriage. This is a story of HOPE!
Jesus values women. Pastor Bryan gives us a scriptural look at women and the way the Lord went against the cultural norms of the day. Listen in and be encouraged—the LORD sees you!
Katie’s love for animals began when she was a young girl. Her love took her to an incredible ministry that cares for those animals with special needs. Listen in!
Miss Tracie’s heart for travel was too big to contain in one short podcast. Join us for Part #2!
Tracie’s love for all things travel and culture became something special, not just for her family, but for those around her. She shares how to plan and prepare for what God will do when He puts the dream in your heart to travel the world.
Susie Lorenzen, pastor’s wife from LCC McArthur Loving others can be difficult in the best of relationships. God’s Word is clear on this subject, and Susie shares her heart and gives us perspective on loving others.
This is the second part to healing after the loss of a baby to miscarriage. Be sure to listen to last week’s Part #1
As women we often think we will grow up, get married, and have babies. What happens when things don’t turn out like you planned –miscarriage is heartbreaking. Listen in as two sisters share their hearts and their journeys.
GOOD NEWS! As believers we have the Good News! In a time of uncertainty, how do we cling to the Good News of Jesus Christ? Julie gives us straight talk on how to live in the GOOD NEWS of the gospel.
Favorite Bible Characters? We all have them! Join us as Hannelore gives us her insights on her favorite Bible characters and lessons we can take from their lives.
Does it come in a picture, in a whisper, or a dream? Have you ever heard it? Discerning God’s voice is something that can be difficult. This will be an open and honest conversation with Cara whose sole desire is to be obedient. Give an ear to this message and the Lord will surely meet with you!
Being single has its own share of difficulties and blessings. Listen to this wise young woman, Crystal Whitcomb, share her heart with us. If you are NOT single this is a good one for you! Crystal helps us know what TO say and what NOT to say to our beloved single sisters. Don’t miss this!
Hebe shares her parents and grandparents’ story of Japanese Internment Camps. Their lives before, during, and after gives perspective on fears, suffering and moving on. The hand of God was surely on this family as He brought others to show His love and care for them all. Listen in and be blessed.
Many years ago, Mary found herself in a place she never expected. Yet God, in His sovereignty, led her out of dependency on alcohol and into a deeper relationship with Him. Listen to her heart as she shares how to face your tomorrows.
Join us as we finish listening on how to leave our fears behind after tragedy and move forward!
We have all suffered a traumatic event in our lives. What happens after the tragedy and how do we not allow it to hold us back from all God has for us. If tragedy has left you fearful and stuck, listen to Amanda and her beautiful story of living beyond and leaving your fears behind.
Stefanie discusses openly and honestly about being young and pregnant. Listen to a beautiful young woman and her thoughts and feelings while navigating an uncertain future. God has His perfect plan and His desire is to work in and through us in every situation.
Witness ministry doesn’t always mean God will call you to Africa! Listen in as Pastor Rick and Holly guide us through missions here and abroad. What does it mean to be a witness and how can we pray, give and support our missionaries!
We didn’t want to miss a minute of this beautiful testimony, so join us for the rest of the story.
In the year 2020, we all embraced change that affected us emotionally, physically, and spiritually. It was the year of the pivot! Kam has embraced a life of change and has sought to glorify the Lord. Join us and glean from her insights.
Sharing her life with others is Lori Moretti’s gift. She uses her heart and time to volunteer in so many ways. Listen as she shares her thoughts on volunteerism and the blessings of being a blessing.
How does obedience, as a little one, grow and strengthen your faith? Hannelore’s testimony encourages, challenges and blesses us as she shares her faith journey.
What are you passionate about? It may be something you enjoyed as a child that has resurfaced in adulthood. How do you take your giftings and improve on them? Whether your interests are hobbies or have become businesses, Genny Monchamp, an accomplished author, gives us insight on taking your passion to the next level
All things, weddings and newlyweds! Tatum Cannon helps us walk alongside family members or friends who are planning weddings or enjoying being newlyweds. How do mothers and daughters make this a joyful time? How does covid affect the wedding plans? How can we encourage newlyweds as they build a strong foundation? Tatum’s healthy perspective is refreshing and insightful.
We’re back! If you missed last week go back and listen, and then jump into part 2 of this first born conversation with Robin Blank and her son Pastor Nathan.
Whether you are a first born or are raising a first born, I have only one word …expectation! Navigating this challenging place in the birth order can be difficult but rewarding. This deeply personal conversation with Robin Blank and her son Pastor Nathan will prayerfully give you insight.
Many of us struggle being honest with ourselves. It is important to our walk with the Lord that we recognize our sinful ways and seek forgiveness. Kay Newman is honest with her struggles as she seeks and offers forgiveness. Listen in and be encouraged to live an authentic life.
One trip to Israel and her joy was made complete. Be encouraged by the prayers of a mama who wanted abundant life for her daughter and how it came about. Denise Overlin has a Hallmark movie ending in her joy-filled glorious life. Don’t miss this one.
It is not enough to just, survive, God’s desire for us is abundant life! Sandy Johnson shares with us what it is to live an abundant life in Him. She has been a example of this in every way, and I am thankful that she is going to share with us the goodness of God.
Every child loves a good story, but I don’t think that ends with childhood. Norma Azevedo is a blessed storyteller and fellow book lover. Listen as she shares a story and encourages us to read HIS story.
Do you make place for laughter in your life? I remember someone telling me they don’t make room for laughter in their life. I thought that was the saddest thing I’d ever heard. You cannot be in this mother-daughter duo’s presence and not laugh. Joy-laughter-service is the heart of these precious ladies. Listen in and be ready to have your cheeks hurt.
Joy is contagious. How can we work to make sure our inside matches our outside? Nancy Inman always has a smile on her face. Choosing joy is something she works at and her practical approach is attainable. Listen in, as her words are inspiring.
Sometimes God takes us somewhere to give us perspective and bring us back again. Jessica Ridenour shares her journey on the road to joy, filled with bumps and turns and even a refining fire. Take a moment to reflect on your own journey of joy as you listen to this episode.
If you struggle to see God’s purposes in our worship to Him, listen as Stephanie shares her personal testimony, as well as scripture, to show us the importance of being a lover of worship. Bring your imperfect voice and lack of music ability, and see what worship is and what it is not.
Can you say that you have a true love for God’s Word? Do you feel like your time with Him is lacking? Julie Norman gives us a roadmap for loving the Words given to us in the beautiful love letter, the Bible. Start anew to ignite a true passion for letting God’s Word speak directly to you.
Loving can be easy, but staying in love is where things get difficult. God’s Word directs all aspects of our lives. Look with Pastor Bryan at the scriptures and the 4 pillars that build a home on the foundation of God. We’ve never had a brother on Just Between Sister’s Podcast, so we will see how it goes!
Do you know the love of the Father? In this month of February, the love month, we will be looking at four types of love beginning with the love of the Father! Holly Caldwell’s personal story about her own earthly father’s love, and the love of her Heavenly Father are sure to warm your heart and bring a tear to your eye. Have I said the word love just a few too many times? Get a tissue ready!
A salvation story with a twist...Hannelore sat at her grandmother's knee to learn about prayer and helping others, but her own redemption story came with a gift she didn't see coming. You are sure to be encouraged by this sweet lady's personal testimony.
“Cheerfully share your home with those who need a meal or a place to stay.” -1 Peter 4:9
The gift of hospitality may not be your spiritual gift, but we are all called to be a hospitable people. Listen in as Lori Moretti gives us some tools to work with and some simple steps to be hospitable in a world that needs a little lovin.’
How many of us have said, “Please God, anything but the mission field!” Join us as Elissa discusses the joys and heartaches of growing up on the mission field.
Do you have friends that have become family? Whether it's the family you were born into or the one God brings to your front door, Jeanine shares how to celebrate God’s plan for the family.
Do you find your passion meeting a new ministry opportunity? How we prepare is so essential. Ann shares her perspective, heart, and some of the unexpected blessings of our Elevate ministry.
Do you find yourself dreading the holidays? Deb has some personal insights on loss and how we can find the joy of Jesus in this season.
Are your in-laws more like outlaws? Do you desire more meaningful relationships with in-law parents or children? Rebecca brings wisdom on seeking relationship with a heart of love and peace.
Finding and keeping deep, meaningful relationships are a treasured gift. It can also involve risk. Ann shares the rewards of godly friendship; don't miss this episode.
Tired of money woes? Ready to give up or give it over to Jesus? A few goals, financially, can be life changing. Kristel discusses all things money in this informative episode.
Need some “fun” in your kitchen? Join Genny Monchamp and her daughter, Avery, as they talk about what they learn as they cook together.
It may be creepy crawlers. It may be flying. It may be new situations. We all have FEARS! Give Amanda Magnuson a few minutes as she talks about fears and faith!
Are you heartbroken over lost family members? Are you weary in your prayer life for your children? Hang on...Listen in as Dee Kyle discusses how best to minister to those we love.
Do you need a little inspiration? Are you stuck in unforgiveness? Set aside a few minutes to listen to the very wise Hannelore Raschke.
Are you the oldest, youngest, or somewhere in-between in your family? Join us as we explore multi-faceted components of the sibling relationship with my very own sister, Kristen Halverson.