Do you feel distracted when you pray? Or maybe you just feel too busy to spend time in prayer? In the Prayers of REST podcast, bestselling author and Bible teacher Asheritah Ciuciu will gently guide you in praying God’s Word through weekly episodes that are only 10 minutes long. Perfect for Christians on the go, Prayers of REST will guide you in resting in God's presence even on the busiest days... so you can delight in Jesus wherever you are.
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The Coffee and Bible Time podcast offers a source of encouragement and spiritual growth for your Christian faith journey. Our episodes delve into subjects that can evoke laughter, provoke profound thoughts, reveal lesser-known aspects of the Bible, spark your curiosity about contemporary Christian music and entertainment, and provide an enjoyable experience of listening to engaging discussions. Our guests include book authors, pastors, Bible scholars, filmmakers, musicians, and missionaries ...
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The Christian Publishing Show is a podcast to help Christian authors change the world. We talk about how to improve in the craft of writing, how to get published, and how to market effectively. Get expert advice from industry insiders. Hosted by Thomas Umstattd Jr.
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This show is for people who want more joy at home. Arlene will help you bridge the gap between your ideal family and the real thing. You don't have to come from a happy home to create one. Your host Arlene Pellicane is a speaker and author of several books including 31 Days to a Happy Husband and Parents Rising. She and her husband James have been married more than 24 years and have three children. Inside this podcast, you'll meet some of the kindest and smartest experts when it comes to mar ...
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Awakening the Spirit for Revival w/ Pastor Steve Gaines
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Prepare to reignite the spark of your faith as we welcome Pastor Steve Gaines, the esteemed author of "Revival: When God Comes to Church." Do you wonder why some churches seem to lack the vibrant Spirit-filled atmosphere depicted in the Book of Acts? Pastor Gaines takes us on a historical journey through America's revival movements and shares how t…
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Breaking Free from Habitual Sin w/ Kirby Kelly
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What if breaking free from habitual sin was not only possible but also achievable through God's guidance? Join us as Christ-centered content creator and author Kirby Kelly shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming pornography addiction, emphasizing the transformative power of confession, community, and understanding God's boundaries. Kirby's…
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Improving Mental Health Through the Psalms w/ Rachel Schlesinger
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Have you ever wondered how ancient Scriptures can support modern mental health? Our special guest, Rachel Schlesinger, shares her transformative journey of reading one Psalm a day, a practice she began in 2013. She takes us through the profound impact of these sacred texts on her emotional well-being, highlighting themes like God's enduring love, H…
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Faith and Love: Tips for Writing Authentic Christian Romance
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Discover what makes a romance novel appeal to a Christian readership and how you can write Christian romance books your readers will love. Support the Show.
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From Breaking Up to Getting Engaged: My Love Story w/ Isaac
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What happens when two people from different backgrounds come together and face the trials of love, faith, and personal growth? Join us on this special episode of the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as Taylor takes over the mic to share her inspiring and emotional journey with Isaac Mitchell. From their unexpected first meeting at Moody Bible Institut…
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How to Combat Faith Burnout w/ Taylor Krause
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Feeling spiritually worn out? Join us as Taylor shares her deeply personal journey of faith burnout during her high school years, revealing how she navigated through the challenges of maintaining spiritual enthusiasm and finding a tangible connection with God. In this heartfelt episode of the Coffee and Bible Time podcast, we discuss the tough real…
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Navigating Gender and Womanhood w/ Jennifer Strickland
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Is the crisis facing womanhood in today's society leaving young women confused and stripped of their dignity? Join us on the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as we engage with Jennifer Strickland, author of "I Am a Woman," to uncover a powerful solution rooted in biblical wisdom. Jennifer introduces us to the term “ezer kenegdo,” describing women as s…
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The Power of Authentic Mentorship w/ Nancy Lindgren
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Are you looking to unlock the transformative power of authentic mentorship? Tune in as Ellen, your host at Coffee and Bible Time, sits down with Nancy Lindgren, the inspiring author of "Mentoring Made Real: The Power of Authentic Connection" and founder of More Mentoring. Nancy opens up about her journey from being a young mother desperate for guid…
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Crafting a Career: How to Become a Professional Author with Angela Hunt
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Some authors just want to get their book "out there." They don't plan on writing additional books or becoming professionals. But others want to make writing a career and maybe pay the bills with income earned from their writing. If you want to have a career as a professional writer, you have to do at least two things. First, you must become an amaz…
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Finding Strength in God, Not Ourselves w/ Becky Beresford
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Ever felt crushed under the weight of societal expectations? Join us in a heartfelt conversation with Becky Beresford, author of "She Believed He Could, So She Did: Trading Culture's Lies for Christ-Centered Empowerment." Becky opens up about her journey from feeling like a failure to experiencing Christ-centered empowerment. We discuss how she nav…
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Overcoming Negative Thinking With Scripture w/ Natalie Abbott
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Discover practical ways to combat negative thinking and find peace in your daily life. Join us on the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as Ellen welcomes Natalie Abbott, co-author of "Dwell Differently: Overcome Negative Thinking with the Simple Practice of Memorizing God's Truth." Together, we unpack the idea of "negative superhighways"—those repetiti…
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Fascinating Insights into Loving Adoptees Well w/ Dr. Laurel Shaler
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When the journey of adoption winds its way into the heart, it brings a story rich with emotional hues and intricate bonds. Dr. Laurel Shaler graces us with her dual perspective as both an adoptive parent and a professional, weaving together the tender narratives of her own experiences with the insightful applications of the Five Love Languages in t…
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Finding Purpose in the Waiting w/ Ruth Chou Simons
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Discover the path to authentic joy and the rest that comes from an unwavering hope in Christ with our esteemed guest, Ruth Chou Simons. Her insights from her book "Now and Not Yet" guide us through finding contentment in our current chapter of life, even as we yearn for the 'good life' that seems perpetually beyond our grasp. Ruth's wisdom urges us…
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If you've ever transcribed a conversation between two people, you know the resulting text is a bunch of incomprehensible, run-on sentences and fragments. Natural conversation does not translate well onto the written page. When we write novels, we need to realize that good, written dialogue does not imitate the way real people talk. We also don't wa…
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How To Deepen Your Friendship with Jesus w/ Amy Boucher-Pye
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Discover the transformative power of Jesus's love with Amy Boucher-Pye, acclaimed author of "Transforming Love," as she joins us to delve into the depths of His profound relationships with Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Imagine a bond with Christ as tangible as the friendship shared by these Biblical siblings. Throughout our conversation, Amy imparts h…
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Holding Hope for the Unbelieving: When Those We Love Aren't Saved w/ June Chapman
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How do you hold onto hope when those you love don't share your faith? June Chapman, author of "Peace in the Waiting: When You Love People Who Don't Love God," joins us to unravel this complex and emotional topic. Drawing from her own experiences during the isolation of the pandemic, June shares her insights on connecting with non-believing friends …
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11.12 The Life-Changing Practice of a Prayer Notebook with Jani Ortlund
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What if there was a simple tool that could transform your prayer life? In this episode, Asheritah and her friend Jani Ortlund talk about a simple notebook format that took what Jani calls “a scattered prayer life” and turned it into a powerful conversation with Jesus. They also talk about how to handle times of spiritual dryness, why Jani believes …
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Speaking Scripture to Combat Depression: Finding Joy in the Busyness of Life w/ Andrew McLennan
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Have you ever felt the tug of yearning for deeper spiritual roots amidst the chaos of your day-to-day life? Andrew McLennan, once a sheep farmer and now a city pastor, joins us from Faith Boost - Ancient Secrets for the Modern World podcast to share his compelling transformation and how the timeless wisdom of the Bible can fuel our modern existence…
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Do you ever feel like the things you want to pray about are too small and insignificant to bring before the Father? If so, discover how to pray with boldness and confidence as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through His prayers recorded for us in Scripture. Join us as we: R - Recite God's…
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Jesus promised that we will have trials in this life, but we are not without hope! One day, we will spend eternity with Him! If you are feeling hopeless today, join us as we remind ourselves of the truth that, one day, we will be with Jesus again. Each week we will follow Jesus' example by praying through His prayers recorded for us in Scripture. T…
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Wrestling with God: What to do With Church Hurt, Deconstruction, and Spiritual Plateaus w/ Lina AbuJamra
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When life's tremors threaten to disrupt our faith, it's the Unshakeable Moxie within us that holds fast. Embrace this steadfast spirit in our latest conversation with Lina AbuJamra, a physician, author, and beacon of hope, as she illustrates the transformative power of trials turned into triumphs. We explore the intricate landscape of spiritual res…
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Writing Conflict: How to Keep Your Protagonist on Their Toes
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Most humans try to avoid conflict as much as possible, but novelists love conflict. Without conflict, a novelist has no story. Conflict keeps your novel moving forward and your readers turning pages. As Vladimir Nabokov once said, "The writer's job is to get the main character up a tree, and then once they are up there, throw rocks at them." But ho…
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Disunity can destroy a local church. Maybe you've seen it happen? If you've felt the sting of church hurt or the pain of broken relationships with your brothers and sisters in Christ, you are not alone. Join us as we pray for unity in our relationship with God and one another by following Jesus' example and praying through His prayers recorded for …
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Triumph Over Temptation: Embracing Faith and Community to Overcome Cravings w/ Angie Haskell
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Have you ever felt the weight of cravings so intense that they seem to dictate every decision you make? Angie Haskell, acclaimed author of "Sugar Coated: Finding Sweet Release from Cravings that Control Us," graces our podcast with her compelling story of triumph over the shackles of desire. She doesn't just share her narrative; she tears down the …
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If you've ever wondered what God's will is for your life, you're not alone! Discover how to confidently pray in line with the will of God as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Nee…
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Equipping Parents: Raising Children Rooted in Christian Values w/ Lee Ann Mancini
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Discover the roadmap to nurturing your child's faith in a world that often seems to run counter to Christian values, as award-winning author and podcast host Lee Ann Mancini joins us for a deep dive into the heart of spiritual parenting. Facing a stark reality where the faith of our youth is wavering, we arm you with the strategies and encouragemen…
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It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the evil in this world and the sin in our own hearts. If you feel overcome by sin and despair, join us in praying like Jesus as we ask our Father to deliver us from evil. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness…
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Strengthening Your Marriage: Proven Strategies for Relationship Success w/ Dave and Ann Wilson
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Ever wondered how the unpredictable moments in a family could mirror the foundations of a strong marriage? That's just one of the laugh-out-loud stories Dave and Ann Wilson share with us as we explore the transformative journey of marital success. With the Wilsons' guidance, this episode peels back the layers of the art of nurturing a relationship …
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Do you struggle to forgive the people who have hurt you? If so, discover freedom and forgiveness as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness S - Seek His Stillness T - Trust H…
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Building God's Kingdom Together: Breaking the Habit of Comparison w/ Jenn Schultz
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Have you ever felt like you're in a never-ending battle with comparison and self-doubt? Jenn Schultz, the compassionate author behind "She's Not Your Enemy," joins us to share her journey from a people-pleaser trapped in the pursuit of perfection to someone who's found her true worth through faith. Together, we navigate the treacherous undercurrent…
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You’re probably tired of hearing that you need a large platform to be a successful author. Some industry professionals believe having a large platform is equivalent to having a large social media following. If you’ve been listening to the Christian Publishing Show or Novel Marketing, you know that having a social media following doesn’t necessarily…
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Do you struggle to depend on God? Are you constantly worried about the future? If so, discover how to depend on God for your daily needs as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your need…
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The Gift of Limitations: Finding the Beauty in Boundaries w/ Sara Hagerty
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Have you ever wrestled with the constraints life throws at you or experienced limitations that seem to fence you in? Wondering where grace fits into the picture and asking the question, are there blessings in the boundaries of our lives? Sara Hagerty, a writer of deep insight and experience, joins us in a profound exploration of finding peace amids…
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Do you ever worry that you're not praying according to God's will? If so, discover how to pray with boldness and confidence as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness S - See…
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From Longing to Confidence: Recognizing Jesus' Nearness in Our Lives w/ Cody Andras
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Have you ever felt a deep-seated yearning for divine companionship, a sense that something greater is perpetually by your side? This episode, graced by the insightful Cody Andras, author of "Jesus by Her Side," invites you into a heartfelt exploration of this spiritual hunger, as we traverse the remarkable encounters of women with Jesus in the Gosp…
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Are you ever afraid to approach God in prayer? If so, take comfort in the truth that we have a heavenly Father who invites us to come before His throne with and confidence as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite G…
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Envy Exposed: A Biblical Blueprint to Contentment and Selfless Love w/ Dr. Mike Fabarez
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Uncover the hidden layers of envy with Dr. Mike Fabarez in a profound exploration of this stealthy sin's grip on our personal and communal well-being. We sit with the esteemed author of "Envy: A Big Problem You Didn't Know You Had" to dissect the historical roots and biblical narratives that underscore envy's destructive power. Through our engaging…
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Do you ever wish you were better at praying? If so, discover how to pray with boldness and confidence as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness S - Seek His Stillness T - Tr…
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Is God Real? Evaluating the Evidence for Life's Biggest Question w/ Lee Strobel
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Embark on an enlightening quest with Lee Strobel, renowned investigative journalist, and former skeptic turned devout Christian, as he lays out a compelling case for the existence of God and the reality of Jesus's resurrection. In an era where life's biggest questions often lead to more confusion than clarity, Lee's analytical approach cuts through…
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Mistakes to Avoid at Your First Writers Conference
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When authors attend writers conferences, they often have big expectations but make common mistakes that squash their goals and diminish the return on their investment in the conference. In this episode, you’ll learn 11 common mistakes authors often make and how to avoid them How to avoid missing opportunities The right time to attend your first con…
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11.1 Praying Like Jesus with Leslie Bennett
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Do you ever wonder if you’re praying the right way? If so, listen in as Asheritah and her friend Leslie Bennett talk about Jesus’ rhythms of prayer in the gospels. In this conversation, you’ll learn three common misconceptions about what prayer should look like and why thinking of prayer as a “whisper” can unlock the practice of praying without cea…
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A Joyful Perspective: Finding Meaning and Laughter in Life's Messy Moments w/ Cynthia Yanof
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Ever found yourself knee-deep in the chaos of everyday life, juggling parenting, work, and what seems like a million little mess-ups? You're not alone! Join me and the hilariously insightful Cynthia Yanof, author of "Life is Messy, God is Good: Sanity for the Chaos of Everyday Life," as we navigate the joyous battlefield of life with a healthy dose…
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Join Asheritah and Kindra for PART 4 of Asheritah's Ask Me Anything Series! Listen in as Asheritah answers your questions and shares what you can do to start enjoying Jesus in your life today. Want to ask Asheritah a question? Send a voice message at speakpipe.com/asheritah or email Kindra at kindra@onethingalone.com. Links: Breaking Free From Spir…
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Secular Work, Sacred Impact: Revealing the Eternal Significance of Your Daily Grind w/ Jordan Raynor
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Imagine finding the sacred in the routine, the holy in the hustle of daily tasks. That's the transformation Jordan Raynor, a compelling author, and dedicated father shares with us as we examine the deep connection between faith and work. His latest book, The Sacredness of Secular Work, championed by influential voices like the late Tim Keller, urge…
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Join Asheritah and Kindra for PART 3 of Asheritah's Ask Me Anything Series! Listen in as Asheritah answers your questions and shares what you can do to start enjoying Jesus in your life today. Want to ask Asheritah a question? Send a voice message at speakpipe.com/asheritah or email Kindra at kindra@onethingalone.com. Links: Bible and Breakfast Fea…
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From Uncertainty to Understanding: A Guide to Life's Toughest Questions w/ Pastor J.D. Greear
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Ever grappled with the shadow of doubt in your faith or wrestled with questions that seem to have no answers? Pastor J.D. Greear joins us on Coffee and Bible Time to shed light on the transformative power of such uncertainties. With wisdom and empathy, he reveals how these periods of questioning are not a departure from faith but a journey toward a…
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10.12 Season 10 Wrap-Up with Kindra Stanton
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Can you believe that Season 10 on the Prayers of REST Podcast has come to an end? We hope you've come away from this season encouraged and emboldened by the truth of who you are in Christ! To wrap up our season, join Asheritah Ciuciu and her friend Kindra Stanton as they reflect on our identity in Christ and share what's coming next for the Prayers…
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Healing Through Faith: A Christian Parent's Story of Loss and Resilience w/ Justin & Stefanie Boyce
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When Justin and Stefanie Boyce faced the unfathomable loss of their children, Jayden and Brooklyn, to a rare genetic disorder, the fabric of their lives was irrevocably torn. Yet, out of the depths of their sorrow, they emerged with a story that is as inspiring as it is heart-wrenching. This episode is a tribute to the strength it takes to not only…
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Do you feel defeated? Like you can never win in the battle against the sin and evil in this world? If so, take time to REST in the truth that, in Christ, you are more than a conqueror! This winter on the Prayers of REST Podcast we are learning to embrace the truth of who God says we are as we bring our insecurities to Him in prayer. Join us each we…
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Integrating Career and Faith: Finding God in the Rhythms of Work w/ Chelsea Patterson Sobolik
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Have you ever paused to consider how your career and faith intertwine? In our latest episode, we sit down with Chelsea Patterson Sobolik, a distinguished author and policy expert, who shares her inspiring journey from international ambitions to significant policy work in the heart of Washington DC, all through the lens of a biblical worldview. Chel…
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