My guest today is: Tracy Taris Author Tracy Taris' book, "Many Voices ONE TRUTH," helps you block out external negative noise for God's true message, and manage your mind and thoughts. She holds a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology and is A Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. She is president and owner of Healing The Mind & Spirit, located in…

My Guest Today: Lisa E. Betz is an engineer-turned-mystery-writer, entertaining speaker, and unconventional soul. She inspires others to become their best selves, living with authenticity, and purpose, and she infuses her novels with unconventional characters who thrive on solving tricky problems. Her Livia Aemilia Mysteries, set in first-century R…

Michelle Nietert has been a licensed professional counselor for over 25 years, and the co-author of the award-winning book Loved and Cherished: 100 Devotions for Girls along with Make Up Your Mind: Unlock Your Thoughts, Transform Your Life and soon-to-be-released God I Feel Sad: Bringing Big Emotions to a Bigger God series. A popular speaker on top…

When God Asks Us to Do Odd Things! Dr. Deborah is a wife, mother, and grandmother, author, therapist, who, for 25 years, ran a counseling center specializing in trauma, attachment, human bonding, and psychopathology. Her assessments of abused- neglected children and the parents in whose care they were harmed became her specialty. As an expert witne…

My Guest Phylis Mantelli knows something about being unmothered, In fact, she's lived it and is the author of “Unmothered: Life with a Mom Who Couldn’t Love Me." She is an inspirational speaker at churches, retreats, conventions, A member of AWSA, (Advanced Writers and Speakers Association) and a certified AWSA writing and speaking coach, she's a g…

My guest today is Carol Graham. This interview on faith and miracles will inspire you to pray like never before. Carol is an author, podcaster, YouTuber, teacher, speaker, prayer coach, certified health coach, wife, mom, grandmom, and dog rescuer. She received the Woman of Impact Award and the Author of the Year award for her memoir, “Battered Hope…

Kathy Howard is a treasure hunter. She hunts for the creamiest chocolate, richest coffee, and cherished stories of faith. She also digs deep into Scripture, mining God’s eternal truths. Kathy has a Masters in Christian Education and has taught the Bible for more than 30 years in a wide variety of venues. Kathy is the author of 11 books, including “…

Linda Goldfarb is a life coach, speaker, podcaster, wife, Momma, and MawMaw. And author of the, Loving the Me God Sees and the award winning, Linked Books. She Speaks into the lives of individuals and families about relational transparency which is her heartbeat. Arise Esther: This is Your Moment! Your Host as Always: Dawn Scott Damon is known as t…

My guest today is also this year’s recipient of the Golden Scroll Award for Book of the YEAR! Julie Zine Coleman. Her book, "On Purpose: Understanding God's Freedom for Women through Scripture," is published by Kregel Publications. Julie is a popular conference and retreat speaker, She holds an M.A. in biblical studies. She is the managing editor f…

From playboy bunny to Jesus follower, Robyn Dykstra has an incredible story with enough twists and turns to make you wonder how she survived it all. Robyn will encourage and equip you to take your next step in life and in faith with Jesus Christ. She is an author, speaker, and founder of Christian Speakers Boot Camp, an 8-week course, my guest Roby…

Dawn Scott Damon Hey today we have the recipe for making a great show! Welcome Annette Reeder My guest is a Christian nutritionist, who is serving God’s recipe for excellent health. She’s been a biblical health coach for over 20 years, helping hundreds of women find confidence in the Kitchen, confidence with their health, and confidence in knowing …

Welcome! I'm Dawn. (DawnDamon.com) This week my guest is Paula. You won't want to miss this! PAULA JAUCH is a trauma survivor, 2x award- winning author, speaker, and host of the P.R.E.T.T.Y Podcast who has powerful wisdom when it comes to helping others overcome trauma. The words she shares are written from a place of brokenness and healing. She ad…

God invites us to know Him more, deeply, intimately. Sometimes however, we choose religion and the fear of man over a real closeness with Jesus. My guest Today is Tara Furman! https://www.tarafurman.com Tara is the Founder & President of Knowing God Ministries. KGM is a nonprofit, interdenominational women's ministry based in Cary, NC. Tara has pub…

Today with Dawn: (DawnDamon.com. Dawn@braveheartmentor.com) Healthy assertiveness. What is it? How is it different from aggression and how does this look like for a Christian woman following Jesus and using her voice. Finding your voice means knowing your worth, value, and dignity! My Guest Today is Janell Rardon: www.janellrardon.com A Trauma-info…

My Guest Today is Janell Rardon: A Trauma-informed therapist, life coach, and faith +Mental Health educator, Janell has a masters degree in Human Services Counseling, specializing in marriage and family systems. She continued her professional development and received board-certification as an Advanced Christian Life Coach (AACC) and certified Aroma…

My Guest Today: ...suffered an intracerebral hemorragic stroke at age twenty-nine, and then developed epilepsy due to the stroke. She is a walking miracle, and felt called to share her story, and her journey of faith and perseverance, to encourage others. Lori believes God has a plan for each of us, but life is about your choices! Even with her dif…

My Guest Today: Michelle S. Lazurek is a multi-genre award winning author, speaker, pastor's wife and mother. She is a regular contributor for ibelieve.com and crosswalk.com and is a literary agent for Wordwise Media Services and a certified writing coach. When not working, she enjoys sipping a Starbucks latte, collecting 80s memorabilia and spendi…

My Guest Today: JoAnn Vicknair She grew up in Anahuac, TX and gave her life to the Lord at age 14 at the tiny Baptist Church. Later, she married, became a nurse, and started a family. Today, my guest and her husband Phillip live in Louisiana and between them, they have 4 children and 10 grandchildren. Now she is the author of a book called: "It's s…

My Guest Today: DeeDee Lake. The Connection Expert – speaker, author, blogger, and columnist – builds relationships one conversation at a time using humor, storytelling, and purposeful communication. As the owner of Cherish Relations Retreats, she lives out her faith and passion while writing, speaking, and guiding individuals how to have extraordi…

Amber Weigand Buckley joins me, Dawn Damon, on this reprised episode. https://www.facebook.com/weigandbuckley DawnDamon.comBy Dawn Scott Damon

Sandi Brown is the founder and President of Gateway Creative Broadcasting in St. Louis. She leads two radio stations, 99.1 JOY FM and BOOST Radio, with a combined weekly reach of over 500,000. Sandi’s latest book is Healing Out Loud, and she’s also the author of the devotionals A Little More Peace and Choose Joy. Sandi currently serves as chairpers…

Your Host as Always: Dawn Scott Damon is known as the BraveHearted Mentor; Coaching for women over 40. She is a speaker, podcast host, mentor, and award-winning author. Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited …

Tammy Whitehurst is an author, blogger, and full time speaker, who encourages and challenges her audience to live life kicked up a notch. She’s the co-owner of the Christian Communicator’s Conference, a training conference for speakers​. However, ​to those who know her best she is an adorable Southern Belle, Davis’s wife, an empty nest mom, and a f…

Edie Melson My guest today is Edie Melson! She embraces the ultimate contradiction of being an “organized creative;” A faith-filled woman with ink-stained fingers observing life through the lens of her camera. In fact, she’s a writer who feels lost without her camera and a reluctant speaker who loves to encourage an audience. As an author, Edie kno…

Afton Rorvik savors words, flavored coffee, time outside, and living connected. She happily embraces her introversion as a gift and celebrates her courage-giving faith in God. She writes about the intersection of faith and friendship and introversion, including living as a Storm Sister. She has worked in the publishing industry for decades as both …

Patricia Durgin is the founder of ‘Marketers On A Mission,’ training Christian writers and speakers to become change catalysts for the Kingdom. She’s a recognized expert in both the online marketing field, and Facebook Live programs. Patricia has hosted over 500 (60-minute) interviews with Christian writers and speakers, and is a Certified Writers …

This one is a hot potato! Yet, It’s our heart to have a conversation about Women in Biblical Ministry. What does God have to say about it? In this 3-part series, I (Dawn Damon) along with my 2 Co-hosts Julie Coleman and Dena Dyer, take an in-depth look at the Word of God to see what the Bible truly teaches. We invite you, with fresh eyes… less bias…

This one is a hot potato! Yet, It’s our heart to have a conversation about Women in Biblical Ministry. What does God have to say about it? In this 3-part series, I (Dawn Damon) along with my 2 Co-hosts Julie Coleman and Dena Dyer, take an in-depth look at the Word of God to see what the Bible truly teaches. We invite you, with fresh eyes… less bias…

Kristine Brown My guest today is a ministry wife, mom, stepmom, and Mimi. A former chronic worrier, Kristine loves connecting women today with women of the Bible and sharing a message of “becoming more than ourselves through God’s Word.” She is the author of 3 books, including the new release, Cinched: Living with Unwavering Trust in an Unfailing G…

Karin Beery A writer and reader of hopeful fiction with a healthy dose of romance, my guest, can find the hope (and sometimes humor) in most any situation, including her husband’s cancer andtheir infertility.A multi-published author and editor, new release…”Summer Plans & Other Disasters”… she runs her own editing business while editing for Iron St…

Kirstin Panachyda Bible teacher, and award-winning writer, Her most recent book is “Among Lions: Fighting for Faith and Finding Your Rest while Parenting a Child with Mental Illness.” She writes and speaks to infuse courage into the soul-weary...But She also writes historical fiction. If you catch her with a dreamy look, she is probably either wand…

My Guest Today: Kathy Howard. A former “cultural Christian,” now has a passion for God’s Word that’s contagious. With more than 30 years of experience, she has taught the Bible in dozens of states, internationally, and in a wide range of venues including multi-church conferences and large online events. She has a Masters of Religious Education from…

Today on Arise Esther, Ginny Dent Brant My guest today has been featured on CBN News, Charisma Magazine, Atlanta Live, CTN’s Homekeepers, and American Family Radio. She is a counselor, educator, speaker, and wellness advocate. Her recent book, “Unleash Your God-Given Healing: 8 Steps to Prevent and Survive Cancer,” was written after her journey wit…

Joyce Zook is the author of 12 Keys for Marriage Success, Priorities for Life, and God and Your Closet. She is an International Speaker, Board Certified Advanced Christian Life and Marriage Coach, and an Advanced Personality Consultant. Her passion is helping women love their lives and their marriages. Joyce is the founder of Practical Christian Wo…

My Very Special Guest Today is Singer, Songwriter, Author, and Conference and Podcast Radio Host, Babbie Mason! Before becoming a recording artist, Babbie Mason was a teacher in Michigan. She later relocated to Georgia in 1980 and continued in her teaching profession. In 1984, Mason left teaching and began the first stages of her musical career. In…

Today's Guest: “Eminently quotable, PeggySue Wells is a tonic — warm like your favorite blanket, bracing like a stiff drink.” History buff, and tropical island votary, PeggySue Wells parasails, skydives, snorkels, scuba dives, and has taken (but not passed) pilot training. Writing from the 100-Acre wood in Indiana, PeggySue is the USA Today, Wall S…

Today: In this interview, Dawn and guest, Lael Arrington--Author, Speaker, and Apologist--discuss a sensitive topic with grace. I am not my body--or am I? This discussion will enlighten you. With a Masters in History of Ideas, Lael Arrington focuses her writing and speaking on the intersection of "Faith and Culture," also the title of her fourth bo…

My Guest Today: Brenda Yoder is a speaker, author, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and life coach whose passion is encouraging others when life doesn’t fit the storybook image. Her new book, “Fledge: Launching Your Kids Without Losing Your Mind” is a personal handbook for parents in the season of raising and releasing kids. AND…endorsed by Jim Da…

You can experience God's peace though every emotion, says Author, Speaker, and Advanced Writers And Speakers (AWSA)CEO, Linda Evans Shepherd. Linda Evans Shepherd is an award-winning author of thirty-five books, including the bestselling When You Don’t Know What to Pray; When You Need to Move a Mountain and Empowered for Purpose. Latest Book: Prayi…

Your Freedom Coach, Dawn Scott Damon, and the Sisterhood, Wanda Sanchez, talk about the Power of Joy! Dawn’s Latest Book The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 d…

My guest today : Dawn Lynn Mann. After 22 in years in the Gay Lifestyle, Dawn Lynn Mann stepped into a new future when she came to Jesus Christ. She writes about hard stuff that is hidden and brings it out open in the light to help others from what God has delivered her through. She shares her story of God’s miraculous intervention and His work in …

My Guest today is Michelle Lazurek: A multi-genre award winning author, speaker, pastor's wife and mother. She is a regular contributor for ibelieve.com and crosswalk.com and is a movie reviewer for Movieguide Magazine. She also is a literary agent for Wordwise Media Services. When not working, she enjoys sipping a Starbucks latte, collecting 80s m…

Our Esther Guest Today: A former “cultural Christian,” Kathy Howard now has a passion for God’s Word that’s contagious. With more than 30 years of experience, Kathy has taught the Bible in dozens of states, internationally, and in a wide range of venues including multi-church conferences and large online events. Kathy, who has a Masters of Religiou…

Our Guest Today: Cynthia L. Simmons Award-winning author, speaker and historian Cynthia L. Simmons Author of the Gold Series: Valuing Gold, Pursuing Gold, Pursuing Gold Curriculum Author of Women Who Overcame Women Who Overcame Bible Study President of Christian Authors Guild Advanced Writer and Speaker Association AWSA Certified Media Coach Heart …

You're not called to engage in every battle! Often, giving your energy to a fight your not anointed to wage is nothing more than a massive distraction from the enemy. Don't give your time and focus to fighting random battles. Stay focused on your destiny! Today's Podcast, with Freedom Coach Dawn Scott Damon will set you free from wasting your time …

Your Host as Always: Dawn Scott Damon is a pastor, speaker, podcast host, Freedom Coach, and award-winning author. An ordained minister with the Wesleyan Church and Lead Pastor of the multi-cultural Tribes Church in Rockford, MI. Dawn and her husband Paul are committed to reaching people for Jesus while sharing the beauty of God’s Mosaic. Dawn is a…

My Guest Today: Pam Farrel: Author of 52 books, including the best seller, Men Are Like Waffles, Women are like Spaghetti, Discovering Hope in the Psalms, Discovering Joy in Philippians Bible Study, international speaker, relationship expert, co-director of Love-Wise Married 42 years, mom to 3 sons, 3 daughter in laws, 5 grandkids. Social Media LIn…

Our Guest Today: Page Geske, author, speaker, Milepost 95, From Wreckage to Redemption by Redemption Press, 2018.loves to encourage and pray for folks. She works in public relations and marketing and loves helping new authors believe their story matters. She resides in southeastern Idaho and enjoys any adventure outside. In her free time she can be…

Your Freedom Coach, Dawn Damon and the Sisterhood, Wanda Sanchez, talk about the power of coaching and how a good coach and help you change your life. Coaching with Dawn: https://calendly.com/freedom-coach/60min Your Host as Always: Dawn Scott Damon is a pastor, speaker, podcast host, Freedom Coach, and award-winning author. An ordained minister wi…