Covenant Conversations Podcast: Recent Episodes
Mentoring Movement
Covenant Conversations is a podcast hosted by two friends sharing their experiences with healing ,growth, and leadership. Join us as we encourage one another through laughter, love, and faith.
Join Erica and Gina for their final episode of Covenant Conversations. As they talk through their last five years and lasting memories. This is so long, but not goodbye as they continue to serve in intentional discipleship at Mentoring Movement.
In this episode, Gina, Erica and the founder of Mentoring Movement, Ashley Nelson have a dynamic discussion about leadership. Listen in and you will want to grab a pen and paper for this one.
Join Erica and Gina as we listen to this previous conversation as they discuss the power of our words and their ability to build up or tear down.
Join Erica and Gina as they dive into the powerful words in Psalm 91 and see how you can apply it to your walk with God.
Will you say yes to Gods plan, even if it is surprising? Join Gina and Erica as they dive into this topic.
Join Gina and Erica as they continue talking through our Identity series. Today's episode focuses on being a child of God.
Join Gina and Erica as they talk through a new series on our Identity in Christ. Today's episode focuses on being chosen and beloved by God.
Come celebrate 100 episodes with Gina and Erica! This is a fun episode talking through their journey and answering questions sent in by the listeners.
Join Gina and Erica as they talk through a new series on our Identity in Christ. Today's episode focuses on being Gods Masterpiece.
Biblical resilience is strength through faith to endure rather than being crushed. Join in on this conversation about finding our resilience in God!
Join Gina and Erica as they talk through what it means to have the Joy of the Lord, and how to tangibly walk it out as believers.
Did you know that solitude is one of the spiritual disciplines? Join Erica and Gina as they discuss the power of solitude in our Christian growth.
Join Erica and Gina as we listen to this previous conversation wrapping up - Lessons from the Wasteland. This episode concludes with us discussing why Warriors are needed in the Wasteland.
Join Erica and Gina as they revisit lessons from the wasteland from season 6 part 1. This episode is a reminder of how you can still progress and grow in your faith in the barren places.
Join Gina and Erica as they talk through new ways to apply the familiar verses of Psalm 23 into our lives.
Join Erica, Gina, and special Guest Pastor Ashley Garland as they talk about God completing what He starts with us.
Ashley Garland, oversees the ministry of Faith House, bringing Jesus’ healing and hope to women and children experiencing homelessness. She loves watching people transformed by the power of the gospel. She says, “God brought me to the Mission to comfort the brokenhearted, proclaim liberty to the captives, and walk with them as they rise from ashes to beauty.”
Join Erica, Gina, and special Guest Pastor Mary Pena as they talk about the hard places being a place of growth.
Mary Pena, is a foundation layer, builder, seed planter and an encourager in the Lord. She has served in Young Life both in the United States and Costa Rica. She taught high school Spanish for six years and helped plant a church, where she has served in many capacities. She has a heart for mentoring and discipleship to build the Kingdom of God.
Worry may come but it does not need to stay! In this conversation Gina and Erica will walk you through how to overcome worry.
In this episode, Gina and Erica share how the blessing spoken over Israel in Numbers chapter 6 has impacted their lives. Join in on the conversation and invite a friend to listen too!
Erica and Gina welcome special guest. Erin Roland, who shares how God is powerfully moving in this Joel 2 season of her life. Tune in as we witness God's unwavering faithfulness through her story.
We all experience grief in life but as believers we have a mighty and empathetic God who comforts us. Join Erica and Gina as they share experiences.
In this episode Gina and Erica have a conversation on what it means to obey God and the consequences we endure, when we choose not to. So, dive in with them as we learn together the importance of obedience in a believer's life.
Join Erica and Gina as they talk through who is this King of Glory described to us in Psalm 24.
Sometimes in life we feel alone but we are designed for community and need one another. Join Erica and Gina as they talk about how God designed friendships as part of our growth process as believers.
Cultivating intentional times of prayer with God is essential to living out an effective, fruitful, Christian walk. Join Gina and Erica as they discuss the how and why's.
No matter what season you find yourself in, opportunities to minister to others will always be there. How can you be intentional about reaching others, no matter what you may be personally facing? Join in on the conversation today to find out!
Did you know that repentance and holiness are interconnected? Join Erica and Gina as they share their personal journey of pursuing holiness.
We are never alone in the wilderness. We may feel alone, but God is always with us. Join Erica and Gina as they delve into the goodness of God.
Let's get personal about prayer and fasting. Listen in as Gina and Erica share on how God is leading them to start off the new year!
Gods provision is vast, rich and deeply rooted in His character. Join Gina and Erica as the dive into Genesis and Philippians.
Let's dive back into part two on how to resolve conflict. We will wrap up this discussion with biblical truths and life experiences.
Have you ever had a conflict with someone and if so, how did you navigate it? In this dynamic episode, Gina and Erica will walk you through the story of Saul and David. Where God teaches us how to honor Him while being in conflict with someone.
Join Erica and the founder of Mentoring Movement - Ashley Nelson, as they journey through Ephesians 6. Discussing what it means to stand firm in our faith and walk with God. You don't want to miss this episode!
We don't get to decide whom God extends grace to; it is up to us to live in obedience. Join Gina and Erica as they talk through the book of Jonah.
Do you ever struggle with understanding religion versus living out a personal relationship with God? Join Gina and Erica as they unwrap what the Bible says about the differences.
As believers, what does it mean to make ourselves available to be used by God? Why is it important and how can we incorporate it into our everyday lives? Join Gina and Erica as we dive into to today's topic.
Join Erica and Gina as they discuss the power of words and their ability to build up or tear down.
We often think of Jesus as Savior, but He is also our King. Join Erica and Gina in this conversation.
How do I know that I have value in God? Join us as we discuss where our value should come from?
"Ephesians 4:1 Paul says, to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called. In summary, we should be intentional about living a life that matches who you are by virtue of your relationship with Christ." (NIV Maxwell Leadership Bible)
Join Erica and Gina as they discuss the emotional ride known as motherhood from both the view of being a mother and being a daughter.
How do you allow God to direct your path? How do you acknowledge Him, in all of your ways? Join Gina and Erica as they dive into this week's discussion.
Is it possible to have God's peace when we go through trials and transitions in our lives? Join Erica, Gina and special guest, Kari Ebeling as they talk about how God's peace is always available to us.
Gina and Erica continue their discussion on Wounded Warriors. They close out this two-part series as they dive into why Warriors are needed in the Wasteland.
In this two-part series, Gina and Erica discuss how our wounds, pains and hurts don't have to be wasted seasons in our lives. That you can still progress and grow in your faith even when it looks barren.
God's word reveals the intention of our hearts. His word is precise, active and discerns our deepest thoughts and desires. All this is to bring us into the arms of His redemptive love.
In this episode Gina and Erica share their experiences of God's love. The richness and depth of his compassion for us and how he longs to be in a relationship with us.
Let us not forget, the power and strength that comes from us sharing our testimonies with one another. In this episode, Gina and Erica remind us about the importance of our testimony and how it builds our faith.
Sometimes prayer can feel like a chore and another task to check off your to-do list. Join Erica and Gina as they discuss how prayer is a privilege and connects us directly to the heart of God.
Life is full of seasons; what season are you in? As we kickoff the new year, join Gina and Erica as they unpack what God has for each of them starting in 2024.
In this episode, Gina and Erica walk through what Mary experienced being the mother of Jesus. How her strength, humility and faith in God allowed her to be a part of plan that was bigger than herself.
In this episode Gina and Erica talk about an amazing woman, that very few scriptures give reference too. You will be amazed to hear how this spiritual leader impacted the early church.
Join Gina and Erica in this dynamic conversation with their special guest - Ashley Michael from CityBeat Church located in Baltimore, MD. Ashley shares how their ministry began and her heart for reaching those living in the inner city.
Join Gina and Erica as they walk through the story of Rahab. A woman who went from being a prostitute to becoming part of Christ's lineage. God can truly use and redeem anyone.
Join Gina and Erica and their special guest as she shares wisdom about where God has challenged her to be courageous and intentional while serving Him.
The story of Esther is one that will compel us all to be courageous in our convictions and wise in our actions. Join Gina and Erica as they unpack these wonderful scriptures.
In four short chapters, we discover a selfless woman of noble character in the book of Ruth. Join Erica and Gina as they take a journey through the story of Ruth and Naomi.
Do you know any modern women of valor? Join Gina and Erica and their special guest as she shares wisdom about ministry, family and marriage.
Deborah was a woman of great wisdom, revelation and discernment. Join Erica and Gina as they unpack this amazing story!
Do you feel like a woman of valor? Join Gina and Erica as they discuss the biblical qualities and characteristics of a woman as they dig into Proverbs 31.
Join Gina and Erica in this authentic conversation, as they share how they have worked through the distractions of life. How does your faith rise to this challenge? The answer lies in whom you choose to focus on.
God's mercy is more than compassion or forgiveness. It reaches us in our darkest moments, reminds us of his faithfulness and how his love is unfailing.
Paul is a great example of God's grace in our lives. No one can earn it, yet God alone freely gives it. Grace is what moves us to the other side of our circumstances.
There is spiritual power in our earthly father's blessing but, even more from our heavenly Father. His love and compassion towards us are so rich and deep. Join us as we delve deeper into the blessings of a father.
How does faith and obedience intertwine to equip us in making brave choices? Join in on the conversation today and be encouraged to step out in the areas that God is calling you to be brave in.
We must be intentional in every area of our lives such as prayer and fasting. But when it comes to resting, specifically in Christ we can often neglect this area. Join us we discuss the importance of protecting our time with God.
Mother's Day brings a mixture of emotions every year. For some it is filled with joy and for others it can bring sorrow. But we can agree that a mother's prayer can be timely no matter what season you find yourself in.
Struggling with shame can be lonely, scary and seem unending. There is hope when you trust in God and lean into his love. Join us as we journey through taking off shame and putting on the freedom that God promises.
In this episode we will talk through the many layers of Pride. Join us as we unpack this word and how we as followers of Christ should approach it.
This episode is a must listen. Our special guest shares a dynamic testimony filled with persistence, God's grace but most of all the freedom that was found in Him. Join us as she shares her Life Verse!
God is our refuge and strength and a present help in all of our circumstances. Let's be bold enough to remain in him despite what is happening in our lives or our world.
Love is a powerful word that cannot be defined by the world's standards. It must be defined by the Word of God. So, what is Love? Join us in this engaging conversation to find out what love really means!
Join us in this self-reflective conversation as we discuss the book of Ecclesiastes. Life is fleeting and is a vapor, but our life is full of purpose when we allow God to use us every day.
What is a Life Verse you may be asking, that is a great question. The word teaches us that all scripture is God breathed and useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness (2 Timothy 3:16). There are moments in our lives where certain scriptures seem to jump off the page and resonate so deeply within us. Join us as our special guest shares their Life Verse with us in this episode.
When we talk about the anointing, what do we mean? How does this connect to the Holy Spirit? How does this build up our family? Join Gina and Erica as they dive into this conversation today!
How do you develop spiritual authority through prayer with your family? Join Gina and Erica as they discuss why we need to do it and how to incorporate it into our family dynamic.
Join Gina and Erica in this light-hearted conversation about the meaning of friendship.
Did you know that there are 7 spiritual gifts that build up the body of believers? Let's take a look at Romans 12 and the instructions Paul gives us.
Is solitude the same as loneliness? Solitude is defined as the situation of being alone without other people. It is not the same as loneliness. Find out why it is important to have times of solitude with God.
What is discipline? What does it mean to have spiritual discipline in the area of studying the Bible? What does it mean to have greater discipline?
God sees you because he created good works for you to do, according to Ephesians 2. Join us today as we dive into this topic and remind ourselves that we are his workmanship.
When we are going through difficult situations or painful times, we can isolate ourselves and feel alone. We can begin to think that God does not see us, hear us or understand how we are feeling. Join Gina and Erica as we talk through these emotions and realize that God sees us in every walk of our lives.
Do you know that God created you intentionally with a specific purpose? Listen to part 1 as we discuss how God knitted you together.
What does it mean to be spiritually resurrected? How do our inward disciplines produce spiritual growth and stability? Join us as we dive deep into this discussion today.
Join Gina and Erica as they share their personal journey with Spiritual Warfare. You don't want to miss out on this authentic and timely conversation.
What does worship mean to you and how does the word surrender correlate to that? Join Gina and Erica as we dive into this topic.
Being a leader does not require perfection, it requires obedience. What do you expect from your leaders and yourself?
Struggling in your devotions? Not feeling victorious in your walk? Your private devotion is what shapes you and sustains you because it is where you are being built up in the purest form.
Praying for your leaders, why is it important for you and them. Join us as we take a dive into this topic.
Why do we fast and pray and what should it look like? Join us as we discuss the purpose of fasting as described in Isaiah 58.
Emmanuel God with us is more than a Christmas saying, it is about being in his presence all year long. Join us today as we talk about abiding in him and that he is always near to us.
How does living set apart to God influence those around you? Are they being drawn to God or the world? Take a listen to this episode as Gina and Erica share some personal experiences.
What does it mean to count the cost in every area of our life? Are you trusting God with all your heart, soul and mind? Listen to this episode to receive truth and encouragement today!
Spiritual discernment - Why is it important? How does it impact your life and others? Why does God desire us to have this spiritual gift? Listen to this episode to find out.
The power of our words versus the power of God's word. Which words do you choose to follow?
Are you spiritually sleeping? How do you recognize spiritual slumber? Dive into Hebrews chapter 6 with us as we discuss how to wake up and why it's important.
The positive side of Life in the Middle is that it doesn't have to mean despair. You can still find focus, joy and strength with God in the midst of uncertainty. Find out how by listening to this latest episode.
How the generation before us influences the generation coming behind us. Let us dive into Psalm 78 to find out.
Why is friendship important and what does the bible say about friendships? Discover the answer to these questions during this episode.
What does being bold and brave in Christ look like to you? What does it look like according to his word?
Join us as we discuss this topic with our guest Shekinah Brown. During this episode you will gain insight into overcoming fears and how boldness is not the absence of fear but pushing through as God leads.
Into The New. Letting go of the past so you can perceive the new things God has for you.
Have you ever wondered how God delights in us?
1) Salvation-His provision to reconcile us to Him.
2) He molds us and makes us our best selves when we surrender to HIm.
3) He provides for us!
Why is it important to sharpen one another? Let's continue our conversation in part two as we dive deep into relationships and leadership.