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Amy is blessed to live in the Central Valley of California. Married to her high school sweetheart who farms a family vineyard. Together they pastor a local church. They have one very spunky daughter, 1 spoiled cat and an equally spoiled dog. Artistic, honest, loyal, forgetful, sharp-tongued, forgiven, avid reader, animal lover, eye roller & gypsy. Well, the gypsy part may be a slight exaggeration. Books by Amy can be purchased from Amazon: Chased by Grace Embraced by Grace Inconvenient Calling
On this episode we talk about the importance of finding our daily rhythm and the chaos that can occur when we fall out of them. What does God have to say about it and about us?
What is an authentic Christian? What are the expectations? Let's chat about being real and being Christian.
Weird stories: from demon possessed to daughter of the King. Beginning in Acts 16:16 we dive into the servant girl who was being used for gain until she was freed by the power of God!
Amy sits down with her first and forever Pastor, her Dad! They talk about why we assume 'an open door' is always about us. Is it ever about us?
Welcome to Season 6!!! We are going to be chatting about oddities in the Bible. This episode's focus was selected by My Farmer. Don't get gross, there is encouragement and a lesson in this Old Testament story that we are going to unpack.
This season ending episode speaks of seeing God rain fire and then hearing His whisper from our hiding place. From warrior to quitter.
Today, The Farmer picked the topic (because I made him) and we talk about support, community, burnout.... you know all the sweaty stuff. EW!
Where is the echo the loudest? In the valley or the mountain? God spoke to me that led me to ponder this. Join "The Farmer" and I as we banter back and forth.
First ChirpCast of 2024! What is a better topic this time of year but "worry". We (the Farmer and I) dive into Matthew and what the Bible says about worry and what we should be focused on instead. We also discover the different types of worry.
This episode of Chirpcast celebrates marriage as my guy, "My Farmer", joins me to talk about what makes it all work.
What's GOOD family! Really, what is, "good". Today we dive into Romans 8:28 as we chat about our part, God's part, and how this comes together in a symphony. Questions/Comments: DM @ChirpCastAmy on Instagram
Do you ever find yourself daydreaming? What does your mind get stuck on? Let's talk about what fixing our focus looks like (pun intended)!Let Amy know you are listening, make comments, give feedback and more on her Instagram page @ChirpCastAmy.
Psalm 23 isn't just about walking through dark valleys. Listen in as Amy has a light bulb moment. Let Amy know you are listening and what you think about the podcast by messaging her at @ChripCastAmy on Instagram!
I sit down with a fellow ministry leader and mom. We talk about what it means to be obedient and how that looks in our everyday walk with Jesus.
Idols are not always made out of stone but they are always man made. Let's talk about what we place above God that causes us to stumble and to not be set apart. Instagram: @ChirpcastAmy
From a trip with my farmer to Las Vegas to talking about the highway to holiness. Go with me on a journey as we discover what this is all about. I hope you are encouraged. PS. Sorry for my absence lately.
Do you ever feel like when you're praying you just don't have the right words? This week we talk about prayer, a topic that young and old Christians alike can struggle with at times.
Today we look closer at the conversation between Jesus and the thief on the cross. And Amy makes a sad discovery about Bryan's childhood Easters.
This week, my farmer and I talk about the 5 Love Languages and how they play out in relationships. We review the pro's and con's of them and how having tools in the relationship toolbox is key to having success in our relationships. Join us as we laugh about my sweet moves!
Are all called to lead? Are all called to serve? We talk about a little talked about title that floats in our Bible's in this episode of ChirpCast.
WELCOME TO SEASON 5! This episode my hubby and I talk about power trips and the freedom that we get when we figure out that we are NOT in control. This is a fun one to start out Season 5. Please comment on Instagram @ChirpCastAmy
Peace like a river..... Maybe you know the rest of the lyrics. This weeks topic is about Peace. Not the hippie kind, not the fabricated kind, but the real stuff. Peace!
Who doesn't like bread? We are talking about bread that not only fills but is satisfying in this weeks ChirpCast! Please listen, subscribe and share.Also, if you are looking for more encouragement in book form... look up "Amy Arabian" on Amazon.com to see my books and journals. There is even a childrens book in both English and Espanol.
Feeling a little naked? Today we talk and even rant a little about what the Bible tells us we should be clothed into. Enjoy! :)
On this special "hijacked" episode of ChirpCast, we celebrate the momma bird of the podcast as the farmer talks about the Proverb 31 woman.
"... in the name of Jesus. Amen!" We talk about what's in His name and also effective and powerful prayers on this weeks podcast.
Remember Mulan the animated movie? Her training required carrying weights. We do to. I share my latest weight gain/loss but it is not what you may be thinking! Be encouraged as we start our new year.
Merry Christmas from us at ChirpCast! This special goes over the best gifts and childhood of both me and my husband plus what the best gift really is for all of us. May this Christmas be filled with laughter and blessing.
Who doesn't like shoes? We are talking about the relationship with God and shoes today on this episode of ChirpCast.
Being in a time out is NOT fun! But there is hope even in the timeout. Today I discuss what God does in timeouts and how that can give us hope.
So many things to learn from a dead man being brought back to life. It's not what you may think! Be encouraged that your resurrection can be around the corner.
Distractions can be more harmful than we realize. They can actually delay what God may be wanting to do in your life. Today we talk about those dangerous red shiny things.
For More Encouragement: Please check out my books at the Amazon marketplace, just look up my name Amy Arabian.
Had drama or walked into someone else's choas and not know what to pray? Yea, me too! Today we chat about imperfect prayers.
We can nit pick ourselves can't we. Today I encourage you to look at yourself with a different kind of goggles.
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We have all been provoked at one time or another....that's normal. What do you do with that provocation and would you be willing to give that reward back to whom it came from. All this as we look into Hannah this week on Chirpcast.
For more encouragement visit my Instagram Page @ChirpCastAmy.
Generational curses; grafting; and being a part of a family that produces positive fruit in our lives. Those are the things we are chirping about in this....SEASON 4 opener called "Life Blood".
Being in relationship with God has some HUGE advantages. Join me as I chirp about James 5:16b and how being a part is such a good thing!
Like a quick change of clothing, we talk about how changing our perspective can really affect our lives. Let's chirp about that this week!
Passionate viewing is something most do but can you see beyond your focus? Let's chirp about it this week on the ChirpCast.
Living your life in abundance and giving from that stock of cheer is so much satisfying than from a place of grumbly complaints. Let's chirp about it!
Reflection without all the promises of a resolution this new year. We are in discovery mode as we learn from the past, live in the present, a look to being prepared.
BTW: Happy New Years!
Are you finding yourself on the discard pile ready to be placed for clearance? This week we talk about your value in Jesus and the encouragement we can find in Him!
Christmas Gift Ideas: Look up "Amy Arabian" on Amazon to find my three books, "Chased by Grace"; "Embraced by Grace"; and "Inconvenient Calling." They are full of everyday real encouragement.
What can be worse than unlit Christmas lights? Today we talk about having that good light within during this holiday season on ChirpCast.
So I did a thing today I never do and had a regret or two. Maybe you have been guilty too. This week we talk a little about self-control and allot about who's we are in Christ. Join in the discussion by going to @ChirpCastAmy on Instagram and give me your feedback.
This is the final part of our last episode talking about Gideon. My hubby Bryan joins in the conversation as we look at impossibilities, limitations, and the joy of trusting.
This week is the first part of chatting about the unlikely hero. You know, the ordinary Clark Kent before the phone booth. The one that has a thousand questions and complaints. Let's discover the unlikely hero in all of us.
So a little rant about todays fashion turns into a rave about the clothing we are to wear on this weeks episode of ChirpCast.
I have a riddle that will answer the question that we have all asked ourselves at one point or another....
Walking on water takes faith not fear. Today we talk about keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus when the storm rages around us.
Today I take us on a little journey through the book of Zephaniah. This 3 chapter trek packs quite a punch. From life lessons of personal reflection into repentance.
Some days come at you like an earthquake. They are mentally and emotionally shaking. Let me share with you how I (usually) handle those days.
What is the desire of your heart? Today we go over what David meant in his Psalm and how that could help you in your walk with Jesus.
On a side note: I too was blessed to receive the desire of my heart with my first published book, "Chased by Grace". You can find the paperback and e-book exclusively at Amazon.com. Link is: shorturl.at/dhDFS
Season 3 begins with betrayal. Let's talk about how Judas was not the only "bad guy" in the group.
Did you hear the one about the witch, the king, and the dead prophet? No? Take a listen! Desperation turns to dumb choices (can a get an amen?), ultimately ending in destruction.
This week we break down the Lord's Prayer and how you no longer need to mute your mic and turn off your camera when asked to pray in your virtual meetings. LoL.
This week's long but so encouraging edition of ChirpCast we speak with Maria P. who found joy in the journey of despair, a refreshing baptism in the puddle, and an unlikely friend.
Maria is also the Executive Director of Kerman Care Center which is a non-profit crisis pregnancy care center for primarily teens with an unexpected pregnancy. To support the mission of KCC and Maria please visit: http://www.KermanCareCenter.org
Personal hair cuts; Kings; and coveting.... All in this weeks ChirpCast to make you giggle, be encouraged, and live out your best life. This is US!
This weeks episode we talk about having no holes in wholeness through His holiness.
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~Amy
This weeks episode talks about the tools that God provides for us to use to get through life. And not just a toaster to heat your coffee!
Today I get to sit and chirp with the baby bird (my daughter) about motherhood. Even though she is a dog mom she has some good insight. Enjoy the sarcasm of my womb.
Learning to be okay with knowing who He is and us not having the answer. Let's CHIRP about it.
Note: This Episode is actually our 1 year anniversary of ChirpCast. Thanks for listening.
Tight rope of life. Today my hubby and I discuss balancing from our crazy perspective and how we all need that for a healthy outcome.
You get a time out, and you get a time out, and you get a time out! LOL! We talk about time outs, listening and doing this week on the ChirpCast!
Special guest, Celeste joins in the conversation about connection, childhood and churchy stuff. Don't miss this chaos!
Have you ever been so thirsty that you would've asked a stranger for water? Drinks are on Jesus this week (actually for eternity). Free Refills!
Special Valentine's day sit down with my hubby. Today we encourage you to let love be the glue!
Special Guest, Nicole, shares the journey of their family into adoption. The heartbreak and healing, their story is beyond love.
We sit with Scott D. (Mr. Tough Guy for Jesus) discussing sissy princess preachers, Jesus coffee, and ugly crying.
Welcome to Season 2! In this episode I discuss how life is a series of repetitive choices, including those whose company we keep. Who do you walk, stand, and sit with?
Today we talk about a new year with a blank canvas and the worries that sometimes come with the new.
What's the point when life heats up? Today we talk about fire, both negative and positive.
Don't allow your joy to melt in your hand like a snowflake. Today we chirp about how to properly hold onto that joy.
In today's Episode we look deeper into what searching is all about. What is in your Google search?
Sometimes we need a little shaking up to realize whats up and who's in charge! We have all been there, myself included. Let's learn from my house cat Aundry.
The farmer (my hubby) and I talk over seasons of life. And how going through seasons is actually beneficial for us all. Enjoy!
What is in a name? What does your name mean? This episode we talk about the importance of your name and who you are.
Today we talk about our mental hoarding. Yes, we all do it. Let's see what its all about.
Today I talk about the thing I dread....waiting. Patiently leaning on God in times of wait. Enjoy and share on your social media platforms. Please subscribe.
Why is being in neutral so dangerous. We go over this and what God has to say about it all.
What are you rooted in today? I take a look at gardening and how it applies to Christian living.
In this episode I talk about how God can breath life into any situation. Please enjoy and share!
I go over the different concepts of restoration and refreshing in this episode talking about the Master Builder.
The start of something new for me as I enter into podcasting. This first chirp talks about being content and watching control