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Episode 84: Brilliance
We can know that we are divinely crafted and have value. We can received His grace-filled forgiveness through Christ. And, we can know that we are called by God. But, we can know these things and still feel the sense that there is more. It raises the qu
Episode 83: Called
Do we each have one unique call from God or is it a more general overarching call that we just figure out the details to? Let's explore this question together and look at a variety of scriptures that speak into this and ponder were it takes us.Scrip
Episode 82: Unchained Grace
I titled this episode Unchained Grace, because I have found that, many people, like me, have found the wonder of God’s forgiving grace, but they stay either in a perpetual cocoon chained to their past, unable to truly step into the transformed life God ha
Episode 81: Infinite Worth
Why do we allow the voices around us to determine our worth? I know they can be loud and convincing but that doesn’t not mean they are true. We want to know we matter, that we have value and we often find ourselves listening to the loudest one. If you h
Episode 80: Divinely Crafted
Did you know that you are divinely crafted? That you have infinite worth? That you are loved completely?This first episode in this series from Brokenness to Brilliance reminds us where the brokenness in our lives came from and points us toward the brill
Episode 79: The Conclusion (Esther 9:20-10)
This episode brings closure to Esther and Mordecai's story, yet even as we end the saga there is no mention of God. Why? What's the purpose of this book? We'll discuss this and more in the final episode.Scripture from The New Living Tran
Episode 78: No Compromise (Esther (9:1-19)
When is it ok to say "good enough" and when do we need to stand firm? Esther is faced with war time decision, what will she do to protect her people?Scripture from The New Living TranslationMusic from MusicbedTo read my blog, find out more abou
Episode 77: A New Decree (Esther 8)
Haman is dead, but, the decree for the demise of the Jews still stands. What will Esther and Mordecai do to save their people?Scripture from The New Living Translation and The MessageMusic from MusicbedTo read my blog, find out more about me, or to book
Episode 76: The Consequences (Esther 7)
No one likes consequences, especially Haman. As Esther holds a second banquet, her true petition is revealed and the consequences ensue.Scripture from The New Living TranslationMusic from MusicbedTo read my blog, find out more about me, or to book a spe
Episode 75: God's Timing (Esther 6)
Just when all hope seems lost, God shows up as all of his work, his timing, he plan begins to play out in the Persian court. It's a surprise for Haman, but not for those who see God's hand in it all.Scripture from The New Living TranslationMusi