Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. Have you ever had someone offer some sort of support or help to you that you didn’t necessarily want? But you didn’t know how to say no without hurting their feelings? I remember when I was pregnant and, you know, people love to VIEW MORE
How to Respond When a Friend Won’t Let You Help
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. My name is Kari Bartkus and I’m the founder of Love Does That, where I equip Christian women to care for their loved ones in times of grief. And this podcast is an outreach of that, a way to help you answer the questions of “What do I VIEW MORE
How to Respond When Someone Asks About Your Hurting Friend
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. I’m your host, Kari Bartkus, and this podcast is an extension of the work I do through my business Love Does That. In our Gift Shop, you will find encouragement and sympathy gifts that you can send to a friend who is going through a VIEW MORE
Caring for Hurting Kids at Your Church: 3 Powerful But Simple Things You Can Do
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. I have a question for you: How many of you serve with the kids at your church in some way? How many of you at least smile and wave to the kids when you see them on Sunday? What you may not realize is how many of those kids are VIEW MORE
[Classic Prayer] Make Me An Instrument of Your Peace
Hey, my friend. Welcome to our third bonus episode, where we engage with some different spiritual practices together. This is a chance for us to explore some practices we may not be familiar with, and ultimately, it’s for the purpose of staying close to God so that we can share His love, care, and VIEW MORE
Asking for Help When You Need It
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. Today, we are going to address the question of how to ask for help when you need it. Because, let’s be honest: we all need help. Can we just admit that right off the bat? Yet asking for help can be so incredibility difficult. So I want VIEW MORE
Supporting a Friend Through Grief (And Walking Through It Yourself) with Karen Altizer – Part 2
Last week, we began a really important conversation with Karen Altizer about grief, so if you haven’t listened to episode 9 yet, I invite you to do that. In the first part of our conversation, Karen shares her grief story and we talk about a few different things related to grief, like how to support VIEW MORE
Supporting a Friend Through Grief (And Walking Through It Yourself) with Karen Altizer – Part 1
We are going to start a conversation about supporting a friend through grief. And I invited Karen Altizer to help me with this. Karen will introduce herself as we begin our chat, but I want you to know how much I appreciate Karen sharing with us. As you know, it can be hard to have these VIEW MORE
Cultivating the Habit of Paying Attention
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. There’s a song by Casting Crowns called “Does Anybody Hear Her?” about a girl who is hurting. And in the chorus, they ask, Does anybody hear her?Can anybody see? I remember first hearing this song when it came out, and it really VIEW MORE
[Guided Scripture Reading] When Someone Fights for You
Hey, my friend. Welcome to our second bonus episode. These bonus episodes are designed to introduce you to some spiritual practices that you might not be familiar with, or even aware of. Sometimes I feel like we get so glued to Bible reading and prayer—both of which are very good and foundational to VIEW MORE
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