Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. As I sit down to record this week’s podcast, I am in the midst of adjusting to a new schedule, both for our family and for work. One that is more structured, in some ways, but also more flexible in others. I am trying to juggle the VIEW MORE
Why You Can’t Let Failure Stop You From Reaching Out
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. Today, I just want to have a bit of a heart-to-heart conversation with you about something that I feel so many of us get stuck by, and that is failure. We each define failure in a very personal way. To some, this might look like not VIEW MORE
Three Favorite Books About Encouraging One Another
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. Okay, so I’m starting this episode with a confession: I am a bookworm. I’m actually one of those nerds who, since 2015, has kept track of every book I’ve read. Anybody else? Anybody? My sister, a fellow reader, once sent me a VIEW MORE
Using Play to Deepen Faith, Develop Relationships, and Process Grief with Spiritual Parenting Coach Joy Wendling
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. One of my core beliefs as a children’s ministries director, one that I continue to hold today, is that children already experience and know God in a deep and personal way. Kids are not junior varsity Christians. They are able to VIEW MORE
Talking to Your Soul
“When our soul is in turmoil, God does not want us to be passive. We must pray, yes. But sometimes we need to stop praying. We need to stop listening to our soul recite its fears. Then is when it's time to preach to our soul.” Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One VIEW MORE
How Elisha Inspires Me to Look After Others
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. I love when I am reading God’s Word and He just brings to light something I haven’t seen before, don’t you? A year ago, I was reading through the books of First and Second Kings, and I really lingered with the stories of Elijah and VIEW MORE
The Cost of Caring for Others
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. Today, we are going to talk about a part of encouragement and care that is often overlooked—or, rather, it’s often used as an excuse to NOT reaching out to those around us who are hurting. We’re talking about the cost of caring for VIEW MORE
When Your Friend is Sick: A Conversation About Encouragement in Health Settings with BriAnne Bell
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. I don’t know about you, but I always get a little anxious when visiting someone who is sick, especially when they aren’t a close family member. Am I interrupting them? Are they truly up for visitors or are they just saying that? How VIEW MORE
What is Spiritual Direction, Do I Need It, and Other Frequently Asked Questions
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. Eugene Peterson wrote, “It is easier to find guides, someone to tell you what to do, than someone to be with you in a discerning, prayerful companionship as you work it out yourself. This is what spiritual direction is.” If you VIEW MORE
[Mid-Year Reflection] Have I Been Diligent?
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. In this bonus episode, we are going to take a look at the practice of reflection and then I am actually going to walk you through a mid-year reflection of my own. Raise your hand if you have ever set a goal or intention at the VIEW MORE
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