Mary & Martha Podcast: Recent Episodes
Kisha and Christina
A podcast hosted by black women who love God. Relatable Women. Relevant Topics. Real God. Hosted by Shakisha Morgan and Christina Jones
We are back!!! In this episode, Kisha and Christina discuss the importance of hope, patience, and prayer.
Scripture: Romans 12:12 CSB Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; be persistent in prayer.
When we think of a fresh start it is important to make sure your soul, mind, and body are all in alignment. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about our body's role in the midst of a fresh start.
Feelings are real. Feelings are valid. To feel is to be human. But what happens when your feeling are outweighing what you believe. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about why it's important to intentionally live our lives through our faith and not just our feelings.
Scripture: John 18:10 CSB
Women are superheroes. But sometimes being a superhero can be draining. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of being the help.
Scripture: Luke 1:38 CSB
Weeeeeeeee'rrrrrrreeeee back!!!! We are so excited to be coming back to our tribe for season four! We believe in fresh starts and are so excited about experiencing this fresh start with all of you. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about Mary mother of Jesus, one of our favorite women of the Bible. Her fresh start and what it means for all of us to walk into something new.
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How would you live your life if you had no limits? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about what to do when life is crushing everything around you and how to refocus yourself and center God in the middle of what looks like chaos.
Scripture: Habakkuk 1:1-11 CSB
We all have things we birth and things we raise. They may not always be children but they are always things that God places within us. In this episode Kisha and Christina talk about the women who birthed, raised and led Moses.
Getting our finances in order is a team sport. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of building your squad. Scripture: Proverbs 11:14, Proverbs 15:22, Proverbs 24: 5-6, Psalm 1:1-3
Money is not the root of all evil. People misinterpret 1 Timothy 6:10 all too often. How we think about money is often connected to how we utilize the resource that God gives us. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the story of Lydia and why it's so important to change your mindset on money.
Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:10 CSB, Acts 16:11-15 CSB
A word spoken at the right time can heal someone. In this episode, Kisha and Christina discuss the power of what you say and when you say it.
We have reached our 100th episode!!! To celebrate, join us as we walk down memory lane of the last two years. Also, find out what's in store for the future of the Mary and Martha Podcast!
The imagery in Proverbs is so poetic. Especially as it calls for wisdom to bring people together. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of answering wisdom's call and the seven pillars everyone has in their lives.
Scripture: Proverbs 9: 1-6 CSB
For the month of March, we are reading the book of Proverbs. This week Kisha and Christina are diving deep into why we are focusing on the book of Proverbs and the importance of vulnerability.
We've been intentional about God and ourselves and now it's time to get intentional about our circle. In this episode, Kisha and Christina discuss what it means to show up for your friends.
Scripture: John 15:9-17 CSB
We are intentional about so many things but are we intentional about what serves us specifically? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about getting intentional about you!
Scripture: Galatians 5: 14-22 CSB
Warning: If you are like us, this episode will read your whole life. In this episode, we talk about the importance of recognizing when God is present and positioning yourself properly to hear from Him.
Scripture: Luke 10: 38-42 CSB
In this episode Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of setting intentions for yourself.
In order to prepare for what God is bringing into your life, you have to master the mission of rest. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about why you can't live without rest.
Scripture: Luke 1: 56 CSB
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God have us the ultimate gift. Jesus came as a baby to save the world. In this episode Kisha and Christina talk about the gift that is Jesus Christ.
Everybody has something that they have suffered through and maybe currently suffering through. In this episode, Kisha and Christina look at the life of Mary, Mother of Jesus, and how she persevered through suffering.
Scripture: Luke 2:34-35; Romans 8:18
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We often think of being overshadowed as a bad thing. When you allow God to overshadow you, it makes your life that much better. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the power of being overshadowed by God.
Healthy Babies Project: https://www.healthybabiesproject.org/
Baby Shower: bit.ly/healthybabieschristmas
Have you felt like you weren’t enough? What does “enough” mean, really??? In this episode Kisha and Christina talk about the danger of basing your life on arbitrary standards.
Thanksgiving is a great time to reflect on what God has done in our lives over the past year. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about how to be thankful when everything around you looks different than you expected.
Scripture: Psalms 9: 1-2
The conversation isn't done yet! Join Kisha and Christina as they continue their conversation with Christian Counselor Erica St. Bernard about her new book "We Over Me: Principles for Marital Partnership."
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Relationships can be challenging. In this episode, Kisha and Christina chat with our favorite Christian Counselor, Erica St. Bernard, about her new book, "We Over Me: Principles for Marital Partnership." Whether you are married, engaged, in a relationship, dating, or desire partnership, you don't want to miss this conversation and, most importantly, this book!
Get the book: https://yourlifeswell.com/shop/
You can't work your way into God's favor. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the comfort in knowing that God's will is always in control.
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 9:11 CSB
Even when you know what your gifts are, it may be hard to figure out where to get started. In this episode, Kisha and Christina have the privilege of talking with Dreams Unleashed Founder and CEO Michelle McKinney. It's time for us to stop playing small and start unleashing our gifts into the World.
Want to know more about Michelle? Head over to www.dreams-unleashed.com today!
God works miracles through people. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about how to place yourself in a position to have God work through you.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:10; Acts 14: 8-10 CSB
How do wisdom and discernment show up in your spiritual gifts? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the gift of discernment and how we are to use it to serve others and ourselves.
Scripture: Ephesians 5: 6-10 CSB
Church announcements: Dear Mama https://howardcounty.librarycalendar.com/events/dear-mama
Did you know that the gift of pastoring is actually the gift of shepherding? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the gift of being a great leader and principles good leaders stand on.
Scripture: Ephesians 4:11; Galatians 2: 11-16 CSB
Spiritual Gifts Test: https://zionchurch.org/giftstest
We Before Me by Erica St. Bernard https://yourlifeswell.com/shop/
The gift of Exhortation is more than just being a hype (wo)man. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of calling people up through exhortation.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1: 1-17 CSB
Church announcements: Erica St. Bernard We Over Me. https://yourlifeswell.com/shop/
These days, it is so hard to put our hope in a better future but as Christians, we are called to overflow with hope. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the gift of hope and the importance of spreading it to serve others.
Scripture: Romans 15: 13; 8: 23- 25.
Have you taken your spiritual gifts test? https://zionchurch.org/giftstest
Zion Church Women's Conference: https://hopin.to/events/woman-up-tap-into-your-power
One of the best gifts that God has given us is the gift of the Holy Spirit. In this episode in part 2 of the Spiritual Gifts series, Kisha and Christina talk about the OG, the Holy Spirit.
Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 12:1- 11; Acts 1:4-5; 1 Corinthians 2:6-13; Romans 8:26; Galatians 5: 16-18
The Holy Spirit has given us all certain gifts at specific times in order to serve other people. Kisha and Christina are diving deep into these gifts and what they mean for us as we walk in our purpose.
Conversation about "Taking Your Thought Captive" with Jada Edwards: znch.org/bcsje
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We talk a lot about the importance of having a mentor to help you reach your goals but how many of us have a mentee who we can point to and signify who we are truly pouring into? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about Paul and Timothy's mentoring journey and they also get the privilege to interview Aaliyah, a young woman who they mentored when she was a teenager.
Scripture: Philippians 2: 19-23
Love will sometimes require more than what we want to give. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about asking hard questions to yourself and the ones you love and the need to look inward at what we are willing to sacrifice.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13: 8-13 CSB; John 15:9-17 CSB
Church Announcements: Happy fifth anniversary Kisha and Joseph!!!
Do you constantly give unsolicited advice? Are you constantly starting sentences with "at my old school"? Do you have friends who are like this? In this episode, we are talking about being a "know it all" and three ways to stop being a "know it all."
Joy can be found every day. We just have to be intentional about finding it. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about taking everyday, one day at a time.
Someone said Jesus' greatest miracle was having 12 close friends in his 30's. Ha! Look, we know that adult friendships are HARD. Hard to find, develop, and grow. But we've been blessed to cultivate some good, Godly girlfriends in our adulthood and we brought them on the podcast to discuss adult friendships! Take a listen to all the gems dropped by our girls, Dr. Keia (of Gettin' Grown Podcast and #TeamTypingFast) and Jenae (the Creative CEO! and dancer extraordinaire!).
Scripture: Exodus 1:15-21 CSB
Church announcements: We're writing a devotional! Keep us in prayer and send any topics you want us to discuss to maryandmarthapodcast@gmail.com.
With any relationship conflict is inevitable. We give so much grace to conflicts in romantic relationships and it's so important to understand that we need to keep that same energy with our girlfriends. So to bring this point to life we brought our real-life friends to this episode! If you want to hear all of our business listen to this episode. Ya'll know how friends are...
Scripture: Acts 15:36-41 CSB
Church announcements: Come and join us on Sunday, July 5 at 2 pm for a live virtual episode! https://bit.ly/3gjCGJ1 to sign up.
In part II of our friendship series, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of cultivating your friendships through prayer. Join us as we talk about the reasons why we need to pray for and with each other.
Friendships are some of the most important relationships we have. So why do we treat them so differently than romantic relationships? Join Kisha and Christina as they start a friendship series with a look at one of the most passionate and committed friendships in the Bible.
Scripture: 1 Samuel 18: 1-4 CSB; Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 CSB; Genesis 2: 18 CSB
In honor of Christina's sixth wedding anniversary, Kisha and Christina talk about what you should think about while you are dating and Biblical principles you can follow to help you stay married.
Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11, Ephesians 6:12, Ephesians 5:33, Romans 8:28, 2 Corinthians 10:12, Matthew 20
Sometimes, it's important to just stop and be still. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of being still even when we are in times of trouble.
Scripture: Psalm 46
We are under attack and Satan wants to start with our minds. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about how we take our thoughts captive and letting God fight our battles for us.
Church announcements: Zion Church Women's Summer Virtual Book Club selection is Jada Edwards "The Captive Mind." To register, go to znch.org/wbbc to join.
Scripture: Romans 12:2, 1 Peter 2:9, 2 Corinthians 10: 3-5, Psalms 23, 2 Chronicles 20:15
Our favorite Christian counselour Erica St. Bernard is back to talk about how powerful we are when we talk about our experiences. You don't want to miss her incredible words of wisdom and expertise.
Scripture: Revelations 12:11 CSB
God speaks to us each of us in a different way depending on the posture of our ears. In this episode, Kisha and Christina and their favorite producer Asha, talk about how God speaks to us in whispers and roars.
Reclaiming our time a concept for people looking to make the most of the life God blessed them with, no matter what stage of that life you are in. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of making the most of your time and what Kisha has learned about time management since becoming a mother.
Don't forget to sign up for our watch party and virtual town hall! https://maryandmarthapodcast.typeform.com/to/EFoXlC
TRIGGER WARNING for the discussion of sexual assault. The courageous voices of women are necessary to push back against the sin and evil of our world. In this episode, Kisha and Christina discuss the sexual assault against Tamar and the impact of using our voice to tell our own stories, reclaim our humanity, and embrace God's character and royalty. This episode was produced in conjunction with Odyssey Impact to close out Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April.
Scripture: 2 Samuel 13:1-20 CSB
Church announcements: We are excited about our new social justice initiative with Odyssey Impact AND WE HAVE A NEW DATE. On May 9, 2020, from 4-6:30 pm, we are hosting a virtual town hall for the movie "The Rape of Recy Taylor." To sign up and receive the link to watch the movie in time for the town hall, email us at maryandmarthapodcast@gmail.com or register directly at bit.ly/MMPMay9Event
Have you ever had a friend who will agree with anything and everything? Have you ever agreed with something but weren't actually living out what you were touting? In this episode, Kisha and Christina dive into a story in Acts where a young girl co-signed the gospel but was rebuked because she was doing it for the wrong reason.
Scripture: Acts 16: 16-18 CSB
Church announcements: We are excited about our new social justice initiative. On May 2, 2020, from 4-6:30 pm, we are hosting a watch party and town hall for the movie "The Rape of Recy Taylor." For more information or to sign up email us at maryandmarthapodcast@gmail.com.
Perfectionism is a dangerous mindset that many of us carry around like badges of honor. Sometimes, we need to sit in the satisfaction of knowing we will never be enough and God will fill in our gaps. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the gift of God's grace in filling the gaps in our life.
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12: 6-10 CSB
Jesus had a wild bunch of friends who He loved but did some very questionable things. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about Jesus' friends and what they were doing at the last supper.
Scripture: Luke 22:1-6; 14- 24; 31-34
In uncertain times like these, the best thing for us to do is to have a strong connection with God. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of prayer and how Jesus taught us to pray.
Scripture: Matthew 6:9-13 CSB
If you don't have it now, sooner or later, you will be ready to get out of the house because being stuck in a physical space is challenging. Sometimes our faith can get cabin fever. We know God has made us a promise but He's made us sit in the same place until He is ready for us to move forward. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about what happens when your faith gets cabin fever.
Scripture: Joshua 2; Joshua 6
Christina preached a message on Cabin Fever Faith back in August! Check it out! https://vimeo.com/351976798
People do really disrespectful, messed up, inconsiderate things. If we were honest with ourselves, we are people. It's so important for us as daughters of the King to learn how to forgive others so we and live up to the standard that God set as He forgives us. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of forgiveness.
Scripture: Colossians 3:12-17 CSB
Life gets overwhelming. There are certain things that our hearts desire that God is just not giving us and it is heartbreaking. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the story of Hannah and how she journeyed through a broken-heart.
Sometimes we are so deep in our bad decisions that we are ashamed, embarrassed and attempt to hide from others who know what we are going through. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about how God's faithfulness covers our shame when we realize our true thirst is for Him.
Scripture: John 4: 1-35 CSB
God has brought us to our first anniversary of the podcast! Let me tell you, God's assignments are rarely easy but they are always impactful. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about what they have learned in this past year and how they were able to stick with it.
Scripture: Jeremiah 1:4-10 CSB
As we approach our first year of this podcast we want to reflect on our favorite episodes of the first year. Kisha's favorite episode is Episode 17: "The Joyful Warrior." This episode one of our favorites because you do not have to be bitter while you are in a battle. We hope you enjoy this as much as we do!
As we approach our first year of this podcast we want to reflect on our favorite episodes of this first year. Christina's favorite episode is Episode 21: "You came up with that on your own or did you ask God?" This episode one of our favorites because this is something we struggle with all the time, the "shoot first ask questions later" mentality. Let's dig deep into God's word and discover what He says about talking to Him first. We hope you love it as much as we do!
Joy is a major key to emotional wellness. We often think we are supposed to fall into joy. In this episode, Kisha and Christina along with Licensed Clinical Therapist Erica St. Bernard talk about the work that it takes to remain joyful even when life gets hard.
Scripture: James 1: 2-4 CSB
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Have you ever felt like you are in a feeling of sadness and it's hard to get out? Depression hits us all and affects us in different ways. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk with Christian Licensed Clinical Therapist Erica St. Bernard about showing up for your friends and yourself when going through depression.
Note: If you feel like you want to harm yourself, please reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. For more info, check out our instagram page at @maryandmarthapodcast
Scripture: Psalms 34:17-22 NIV
Find Erica at @yourlifeswell erica@yourlifeswell.com
Chillleee.... this episode hit us to our core. Imposter Syndrome is so real when it comes to black women. In this episode, Kisha and Christina had their own therapy session with Erica St. Bernard. If you have ever felt out of place at work, this episode is for you too.
Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:31-39 CSB
Find Erica St. Bernard at yourlifeswell.com and on IG @yourlifeswell
We all go through traumatic experiences in our lives. How do we faithfully navigate the overwhelming wounds and unpredictable triggers as believers? This month, Kisha and Christina are focusing on emotional wellness with Clinical Therapist Erica St. Bernard! Come and hang out with us as we find the right tools to triumph through trauma.
Scripture: Ruth 1:1-20 CSB
Church announcements: Erica St. Bernard can be found at yourlifeswell.com. Email her at erica@yourlifeswell.com.
Zion Church Woodbridge The Circle Women's Ministry is having a gathering on Saturday, January 11, 2020 about Identity. Christina is teaching about what the Bible says about how we use our words to advance or diminish our identities.
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Welcome to 2020! To kick off this year, we are focusing on emotional wellness with Erica St. Bernard, a licensed mental health professional and licensed minister. We all feel anxious from time to time but what do we do when our anxiety paralyzes us. In this episode, Kisha, Christina and Erica discuss the spirit of anxiety and what tools to use to manage it.
Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:7 CSB
Where to find Erica St. Bernard: @yourlifeswell
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Church announcement: Zion Church Woodbridge Women's Ministry The Circle is having a gathering on January 11, 2020 where we are talking about the power of the words we say to ourselves. Come join us from 10-12pm at Woodbridge Senior High School.
Are you willing to follow God's nuggets to an end that you can't see from the beginning? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of following God's prompting even when you don't know where He is leading you. We are talking about the wise men and the star!
We give others gifts in honor of the three wise men who gave gifts to Baby Jesus. The best gifts are the ones that are given which much thought around who the receiver is to the giver. In this episode, we talk about being in tune with other people and recognizing the gifts they are. Scripture: Matthew 2: 9-12 CSB
Dating can be fun but it can also be frustrating. In this episode, Kisha, Christina and Asha talk about dating someone who looks amazing but may have some issues with their character. Come and hang out with us as we talk about three ways to check yourself while you are dating in 2020. Scripture: 1 Samuel 9:1-3 CSB Church annoucements: Zion Church Women's Ministry Holiday Game Night https://zionwoodbridge.com/events/176/29037 Zion Women's Ministry Retreat: https://zionlandover.com/circle
God will tell us things that seem scary but we still have to be obedient. In this episode, Kisha and Christina continue their discussion about running from your purpose with Zion Church Senior Pastor Keith Battle. Come and join us for an illuminating conversation on what it truly means to do it scared. Scripture: Acts 9: 10-18 Christian Standard Bible Purchase Pastor Battle's books here: Side Chickology https://amzn.to/2YjrMLC A Second Chance: Grace for the Broken https://amzn.to/33X2MLD Effective Love Retreat: https://bit.ly/386WL21
Welcome to our first LIVE Show!!! In this episode, we interview our good sis Tamra Sease about her book Queendom Come. Come and hang out with us as we get deep about our stories, our insecurities and our crowns.
God will often tell us to do things we don't want to do. What happens when you run away from what God tells you to do? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the dangers of being on the run from God. Go purchase Queedom Come today! https://amzn.to/2No32Oo
Christians are called believers, but many times, we are more like unbelieving believers. Then we tend to settle for less than God's best. In today's episode, Kisha and Christina talk about what it means when we don't trust God and settle for less. This month we are reading Queendom Come by Tamra Sease. To celebrate we are hosting a LIVE show on 11/20! We can't wait to see you there! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mary-martha-podcast-live-recording-queendom-come-tickets-80612579395
A good tree produces good fruit. Fruit is made to be picked and nourishes others. Is your life producing good things that nourish others? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of producing good fruit. Scripture: John 15:8 Psalm 139: 23- 24 Queedom Come: https://amzn.to/2No32Oo
Are you tired of approaching God like "let me rush and read a few scriptures to check off a box?" In this episode Kisha and Christina sit down with Rev. Sheleta Fomby of New Life Laurel to talk to her about how she studies the Bible, what ways should we approach our study and resources she recommends. If you want to take your Bible study to the next level, check out this episode! https://reidtemple.org/newlifelaurel Queendom Come: https://www.amazon.com/Queendom-Come-Knowing-Adjust-Crown/dp/1727646339
Grief is a tough but necessary and normal emotion. Grief shows up not only when someone dies but also when a dream or an expectation dies. As hard as it is to grieve, it’s also hard to be with others as they grieve. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about three ways to love someone as they grieve through the story of Ruth of Naomi.
What are you known for? Some of us are known for our careers, our spouses or our social media feed. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of being known for our faith. Scripture: Ephesians 1:15-23 In November we are reading Queedom Come! Come join our tribe and get your copy of the book. https://www.amazon.com/Queendom-Come-Knowing-Adjust-Crown/dp/1727646339
There is a glorification of "petty" in our culture. It's the "don't mess with me I'm petty" spirit. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the dangers of just saying anything to make a point. Scripture: Proverbs 15:1-4 NLT Don't forget to purchase your copy of Queendom Come! https://www.amazon.com/Queendom-Come-Knowing-Adjust-Crown/dp/1727646339
We tend to get distracted when we get a specifc word from God. We feel opposition when we are on mission. But understand that your mission is strengthened you when you run into opposition. Join Kisha and Christina as they talk about mission and keeping your eyes on the prize. Scripture: Nehemiah 6: 1-4 (NIV)
As we move into new situations with new people, sometimes we desire or fall into that old version of ourselves. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the story of Orpah, one of Naomi's daughter-in-laws, and the importance of not undoing your progress by returning to the familiar. Church annoucements: We are reading Queendom Come and every week, Kisha and Christina will share a "Queendom Quote" to get you excited! Make sure you get a copy of the book in time to take a deep dive in November. https://www.amazon.com/Queendom-Come-Knowing-Adjust-Crown-ebook/dp/B07K59YT3N/ref=sr_1_5?keywords=queendom&qid=1568893307&s=gateway&sr=8-5
Everyone has made mistakes but what happens when we are paralyzed by our past? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of being stewards of every part of our lives and how this will help us understand that every mistake can be a lesson learned. Church annoucements: We are reading Queendom Come! Make sure you get a copy of the book. https://www.amazon.com/Queendom-Come-Knowing-Adjust-Crown-ebook/dp/B07K59YT3N/ref=sr_1_5?keywords=queendom&qid=1568893307&s=gateway&sr=8-5
A big part of change is how to leave a situation to walk into a new one. How we leave a situation is extremely important. In this episode, Kisha and Christina give 5 tips on how to exit a situation gracefully. Church annoucements: Pick up your copy of Queendom Come! https://www.amazon.com/Queendom-Come-Knowing-Adjust-Crown/dp/1727646339
Welcome to our September series on change called "Issa New Persepective!" Fall is the perfect time to start new habits as we become closer to Christ. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about changing your perspective. Scripture: Hebrews 10:19-25 Church annoucements: We are reading a book together! Queendom Come by Tamra Sease is a fantastic read and a perfect start for our Mary and Martha book club. https://www.amazon.com/Queendom-Come-Knowing-Adjust-Crown/dp/1727646339
Whenever you are ready to walk into a new place in your spiritual life, Satan will attack. But guess what? You're not the only one. On this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about what to do when Satan is sifting you. Scripture: Luke 22: 31-32 NLT
Have you ever been in a relationship and you were the only one working at making it better? Sometimes we get lazy in the same way in our relationships with other people and at times with Christ. This week Kisha and Christina talk about the importance of doing your part. Scripture: Matthew 25: 14-30 (NIV)
Jesus is our source. We believe that He walked this earth as God's only son. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about how Jesus is and why we serve Him. Scripture: John 11:25 NLT
People relate to our mess and not our perfection. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the power of our stories and why it's important to share them so that others will be helped and God will get the glory. Our very own producer Asha is on the podcast today! Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10
Anyone who has ever attended a wedding has heard 1 Corinthians 13: 4- 7. But what do those princicples of love really mean? In this episode Kisha and Christina talk about why love in relationships is essential. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13: 4- 7 NLT Church annoucements: Zion Women's Conference Aspire: Faith Forward Saturday, August 3, 2019 www.zionlandover.com/aspire
How many times this week have someone asked you "How are you?" and you replied "TIRED!" Kisha and Christina have been discussing doing too much for 4 weeks now, and it only seemed right to close on the topic of weariness…also known as fatigue. Scripture: Galatians 6:9-10 (NIV) On August 3, 2019, come join us at the Zion Church Women's Conference! We will be talking about our two favorite women in the Bible, Mary and Martha! zionchurchonline.com/aspire
When we find ourselves overwhelmed and stressed, we have to ask ourselves, "Was there a point where I talked to God before I added all these things to my schedule?" Prayer is the center of our Christian walk, when did we let it fall to the wayside? In this episode Kisha and Christina discuss the imporance of turning to God for strategy. Scripture: Romans 8:26- 30; Hebrews 5:7-8 Zion Women's Conference: www.zionchurchonline.com/aspire Saturday, August 3, 2019
You doin' too much sis! How many of us have the problem of overloading ourselves with all kinds of stuff? In this episdoe, Kisha, Christina and Asha, discuss the need for us to slow down. Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3: 1-15 Church annoucements! Come and hang out with us at the Zion Women's conference Aspire: Faith Forward on August 3, 2019 from 8am-5pm. Register at http://zionchurchonline.com/aspire
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Welcome to part one of the "You're Doing the Most Sis" series. In this episode, Kisha and Christina are focused on the one thing that God wants for you. Come and dive deeper in the Mary and Martha story. Scripture: Luke 10: 41-42 NLT
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Have you ever given thought to what is your personal mission statement? If not, the great thing is that the Bible talks a lot about being on mission. In this episode, Christina and Kisha talk about the importance of knowing where you are going. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; Luke 4: 16-19 Zion Women's Conference http://zionchurchonline.com/Aspire
When does a "vent" turn into gossip? In this episode Kisha and Christina talk about when talking to others about situations and people goes from venting to gossiping. Scripture: Philippians 2:13-15 Zion Church Women's Conference Aspire: Faith Forward August 3, 2019 http://zionchurchonline.com/awcreg
Are you going through a battle and you feel drained? In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about what it means to still have peace and joy even in a battle. Scripture: Colossians 3:22-25; Nehemiah 8:10 Reid Temple Dream Innovation Brunch - June 15, 2019 Tickets $25.00 Get tickets here: bit.ly/RTHubBrunch (case sensitive) The Circle Women's Conference (Zion Church) August 3, 2019 Early bird tickets: $49 http://zionchurchonline.com/aspire
How would you respond if Jesus asked you right now, "Who am I to you?" In this episode, Kisha and Christina explore that very question that Jesus asked His disciples in the book of Luke. Scripture: Luke 9:18-20 Reid Temple Dream Innovation Brunch - June 15, 2019 Tickets $25.00 Get tickets here: bit.ly/RTHubBrunch (case sensitive) The Circle Women's Conference (Zion Church) August 3, 2019 Early bird tickets: $49 http://zionchurchonline.com/aspire
Do you know how to wait without getting disappointed or frustrated? Your strength and courage are directly tied to your ability to wait on the promises of God. In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about how to actively wait on the Lord. Scripture: Psalms 27: 7-14 MSG Reid Temple Dream Innovation Brunch - June 15, 2019 Tickets $25.00 Get tickets here: bit.ly/RTHubBrunch (case sensitive) The Circle Women's Conference (Zion Church) August 3, 2019 Early bird tickets: $49 http://zionchurchonline.com/aspire
Have you ever gotten yourself in a bad situation and you were ready to run away? Do you feel like you are in a season where God doesn't see you because of what you have done? Come hang out with Christina and Kisha as they discuss the story of Hagar. Reid Temple Dream Innovation Brunch - June 15, 2019 Tickets $25.00 Get tickets here: bit.ly/RTHubBrunch (case sensitive) The Circle Women's Conference (Zion Church) August 3, 2019 Early bird tickets: $49 http://zionchurchonline.com/aspire
Hoping that something is going to change is exhausting. Sometimes we ask ourselves "why do we hope?" In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about the purpose of hope and how to push past exhaustion. At around 5:00 Kisha goes into the 3rd heaven when she's talking about food. She comes back shortly after. Scripture: Romans 5:1-5 NIV
Walking into a new job, church or relationship can be difficult. There is a new culture to learn, new people to get to know and you feel like you are drinking from a fire hose with all of the new things you have to take in. This week Christina and Kisha talk about the Centurion from Luke 7 who teaches us how to enter into new spaces. Scripture: Luke 7: 1-5 CSV
Have you ever felt like you needed to be more than what you are for God to use you? Well, if you are like us, you have questioned God's timing for the call on your life. But what if God wants to use what you have right now in order to expand the call on your life? Come hang out with Kisha and Christina as they allow God to use their boats. Scripture: Luke 5:1- 11
In this episode, Kisha and Christina talk about building a lasting legacy of wisdom and wealth. Come and hang out with us while we talk abut how to build up excellence and we emphasize some major keys found in Proverbs that will help us as run this marathon we call life. Scripture: Proverbs 13:22; Proverbs 20:21
People will deplete you, purpose will complete you. This week Kisha and Christina talk about how to keep that same energy. The same energy you had when you first met Christ. Scriptures: Galatians 6:9 NLT Revelations 2:2-5 NLT Colossians 3:23 AMP
When we focus on achivement, we have tendency to think more highly of ourselves because of what we produce. It's time to unlearn that tragic lesson. As we approach Easter, we thought it would be great to shift our focus and look at the radical life of Jesus - about His story of "becoming" - and some things we can glean from it as we strive to become all that God has for us. In this episode, we focus on the value of humility. Scripture: Philippians 2: 1- 8 NIV
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Have you ever talked a good game but had a problem backing it up with action? Have you ever played spades and acted like you had big joker, little joker deuce and all the face cards but only had 4 of diamonds? Most importantly, have you ever talked a big game about trusting God and living for Jesus but in the background, you aren't really living a life that's worthy of what you are saying? Come and hang out with Kisha and Christina as they walk through Colossians 1:3-10 and learn how to become a stronger Christian and walk it like you talk it. Scripture: Colossians 1:3-10
This week we are focusing on what happens after you get what you pray for. Are you ready for the exeedingly abundant blessings that are attached to what you pray for? Kisha walks us through what it's like to have your blessing be your burden. Scripture of the day: Esther 4: 9-14 MSG A Podcast by Black Women Who Love God.Relatable Women. Relevant Topics. Real God.Hosted by: Kisha and Christina
Everyone has baggage. Baggage are the things we carry around that are from our past and are hindering the advancement of God's purpose for our lives. Come and hang out with us as we talk about how to get out from behind your baggage. Group chat scripture: 1 Samuel 10:17-24 NLT. IG @maryandmarthapodcast Email maryandmarthapodcast@gmail.com maryandmarthapodcast.com
Distraction is a common thing in our lives. When we begin building our great work, it’s even more prevalent. Come and hang out with us as we talk about distraction and moving towards our purpose. In this episode we focus on Luke 10:38-42. Respond to our group chat! Tell us what you do when you get distracted. A Podcast by Black Women Who Love God.Relatable Women. Relevant Topics. Real God.Hosted by
The girls are talking about God being the ultimate creator and how he breathes life into his creation. Since we are made in God's image, we too are creators. In this episode, we are talking about what we are breathing into. We are coming from Genesis 2. Come hang out with us! A Podcast for Black Women Who Love God.Relatable Women. Relevant Topics. Real God.Hosted by
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