Best Kristin Kurtz Podcasts (2024)

1
HOPE Unlocked - Discovering Faith and Purpose: Kristin Kurtz's Journey from Turbulence to Triumph 18:18

14d ago18:18

18:18

Join me as I recount my deeply personal journey from a tumultuous and HOPEless childhood filled with instability, to discovering faith and being rescued by God at age 25. My story is one of resilience and finding HOPE amidst adversity, I’m eager to inspire you to embrace joy and peace regardless of your circumstances. In this episode, I also share …

1
Keep the Faith! 35:00

13h ago35:00

35:00

We, globally and within the Body of Christ, are in a time of shaking. Acknowledging that isn't being faithless or negative, but discerning of the times we're living in. In this week's episode, I want to help strengthen your faith. Rather than deconstructing our faith in response to what is happening around us, let's be women who rise up and are det…

1
Breaking Barriers and Building Dreams: Yarely Rivera's Entrepreneurial Pursuit 50:36

5d ago50:36

50:36

What if moving to a new country as a teenager could lead you to your life's purpose? Join me as I sit down with my dear friend Yarely Rivera, who shares her incredible journey from Mexico to Minnesota at the age of 15. Navigating cultural shocks and bolstered by a strong faith, her story is one of perseverance and guidance from the Lord. Discover h…

1
Architect of Wellness: Jill McLaughlin on Health Freedom, Autoimmunity, and Holistic Healing 1:23:28

12d ago1:23:28

1:23:28

Jill McLaughlin's journey from Architect to Certified Holistic Nutrition Coach and Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach is truly inspiring. In this episode, she shares her path to becoming a health advocate and insights from her business, Healthful Elements, Inc. We delve into "The Essential Thyroid Cookbook," a collaboration with a registere…

1
Yoga, Reiki, and other Modern-day Practices 45:00

15d ago45:00

45:00

Over the years, we've seen various new methods claiming to offer people things to better their lives. While they appear innocent, harmless, and nothing to be concerned about, these methods have origins that do not align with the Christian faith. We must use wisdom and discernment when considering these and other methods as part of our daily lives. …

1
Sacred Scars: Transforming Pain into Strength with Dr. Michelle Bengtson 54:27

15d ago54:27

54:27

Can your past scars become your greatest strengths? Join us as we explore this transformative concept with Dr. Michelle Bengtson, a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, who offers profound insights from her latest book, Sacred Scars: Resting in God's Promise That Your Past is Not Wasted. Dr. Michelle shares her personal battles with physical…

1
Walking the Narrow Road: Embracing Steadfastness in Entrepreneurship and Ministry with Kristin Kurtz 5:47

18d ago5:47

5:47

Ever felt like you're trudging down a challenging path while others seem to sprint effortlessly past you? Join me, Kristin Kurtz, host of the Hope Unlocked podcast as we tackle this feeling head-on. In this episode, we dig deep into the power of steadfastness and how it can transform your journey, especially if you're an entrepreneur or ministry bu…

1
Dana Jarvis's Path to Building a Ministry of Hope 45:30

19d ago45:30

45:30

Have you ever wondered how to transform pain into a powerful ministry? Dana Jarvis shares her deeply moving journey from facing personal tragedies, like her father's battle with leukemia and her son's struggle with addiction, to becoming a beacon of hope through her online ministry, Hezekiah's Wall. Her story is a testament to the resilience of the…

1
From Legalism to Liberty: Mary Searcy's Journey to Spiritual Freedom 45:07

26d ago45:07

45:07

How would your faith change if you broke free from religious legalism and found a personal relationship with God? Join me as I chat with Mary Searcy, a remarkable wife and mother of four, who shares her transformative journey from rigid religious traditions to genuine spiritual freedom. This episode delves into the gripping story of Mary and her fa…

1
Transforming Challenges into Opportunities: Jenilee Samuel's Podcasting Journey 47:06

1M ago47:06

47:06

What happens when a pastor finds her unique voice in a world where she often felt overlooked? Join me as I dive into the incredible journey of my friend Jenilee Samuel. From managing life with four teenage boys to emerging as a globally recognized podcast coach and host of "Java with Jen," Jenilee's story is nothing short of inspiring. Learn how sh…

1
Developing Your God-given Gifts 39:00

1M ago39:00

39:00

This week starts episodes I feel led to discuss - topics we don't hear much about nowadays. As always, I want to encourage you as a friend would. In this episode, I want to encourage emerging leaders stepping into ministry to take the time to develop the gifts lying within them. I also want to encourage seasoned ministry leaders to remember the imp…

1
Transforming Pain into Purpose: Daryl and Judy Slegh's Story of Hope, Healing, and Resilience 1:16:14

1M ago1:16:14

1:16:14

Imagine raising five children and facing the heart-wrenching challenge of seeing one of them struggle with substance abuse. That's the reality that Daryl and Judy Slegh confront head-on in this episode of the Hope Unlocked podcast. They invite us into their world, sharing the birth of Nephros Ministries and how their faith guided them through some …

1
Hustle Culture with Kristin Kurtz 40:00

1M ago40:00

40:00

Here we go, ladies! This week, my friend, Kristin Kurtz, joins us to have an honest conversation about hustle culture. If you know me well, you know I am not a fan of hustle culture as I don't believe God created us to take life's corners on two wheels! We're excited you're here for this conversation and it is our hope it will help equip you and br…

1
Miracles and Mentorship: Judy Fulmer's Path to Unlocking Hope in the Next Generation 1:00:55

2M ago1:00:55

1:00:55

Join me on Hope Unlocked as I chat with Judy Flumer, a testimony weaving together the threads of family, career, and unwavering faith in a rural South Carolina setting. Sometimes, life calls us to take the road less traveled, leaving behind the familiar for new horizons that beckon with hope and growth. Judy and her family took that leap, trading c…

1
Releasing Your Inner Roar: Kendra D Carroll's Journey to 'Step into Your Calling' 55:08

2M ago55:08

55:08

Ever felt like you're standing at the edge of your dreams, unsure of how to leap into your true calling? This episode brings you the remarkable story of Kendra D Carroll, a homeschooling mom and ranch owner, as she launches her new book, "Step into Your Calling." Her story promises to be a lighthouse for anyone navigating the waters of their own pu…

1
Chapters Unfolding: Embracing Author Creativity in Your 80s with Sharon Williams 36:40

2M ago36:40

36:40

Ever contemplated the prospect of igniting a fresh chapter in your life, regardless of your current circumstances? I'm thrilled to welcome Sharon Williams, an inspiring 82-year-old author, who exemplifies that heeding your calling knows no bounds. Her journey is a rich tapestry interwoven with hope, love, and the resilience required to embark on a …

1
Raising Kids in Today's World with Cassy Mantey 49:00

2M ago49:00

49:00

What joy to have my friend Cassy on the show to talk about motherhood! We believe this conversation will encourage moms in any season. May you be reminded today that your role as mom is so valuable and we "see" you! Cassy is a pastor’s wife, a mom of three, and a children’s ministry director. She and her family have been residents of Minnesota sinc…

1
Embracing Life's Crossroads: Finding Fulfillment, Identity, and Purpose with Dana Seibel 1:04:44

2M ago1:04:44

1:04:44

Explore the crossroads of life with Dana Seibel as we delve into pivotal moments and the emotions that accompany significant life changes. From children leaving the nest to rediscovering identity beyond motherhood, we offer empowering insights and strategies for a future full of potential and hope. Embark on Dana's journey from corporate life to fo…

1
Ascending on Wings of Faith: Katelyn Silva's Journey of Intimacy with God 38:04

3M ago38:04

38:04

Have you ever felt a calling so strong, it redefined your entire life's direction? Katelyn Silva joins me on the latest episode of Hope Unlocked, sharing her remarkable experience through my group coaching program, 'There's More: It's Time to Soar and Roar in '24.' Her journey with God has deepened, proving that seeking intimacy with God isn't just…

1
Soaring with Wings of Resilience: Triumph and Identity in Christ with DeAnna Cavenah 39:58

3M ago39:58

39:58

Discover the transformative power of coaching with the uplifting journey of DeAnna Cavenah, a pastor and author who has overcome past traumas with resilience. I'm Kristin Kurtz, the founder of New Wings Coaching, and I'm excited to share how coaching has empowered women like DeAnna to conquer challenges and uncover their authentic identity in Chris…

1
Discovering You: A Journey of Reflection and Transformation with Kristin Kurtz 9:15

3M ago9:15

9:15

Embark on a profound journey of discovery with me, Kristin Kurtz, your guide to unlocking the answers that lie within through powerful questioning and deep reflection. I'll share the transformative potential of coaching as we look into a mirror, revealing parts of ourselves we often overlook. For those feeling a tug towards their God-given purpose,…

1
Leading Well with Stephanie Anderson 46:00

3M ago46:00

46:00

This week, my friend, and returning guest to the show, Stephanie Anderson joins me to continue our conversation on leading well. Stephanie brings wisdom, and practical, and proven leadership experience to this conversation. Stephanie enjoys speaking and developing content with a prophetic edge that encourages a thoughtful relationship with Jesus wh…

1
Rising on Wings of Faith with Rachael Wollersheim 32:00

3M ago32:00

32:00

Have you ever seen an eagle soar and wondered what it's like to rise above life's challenges with such grace and strength? Rachael Wollersheim shares with us today, as she opens up about becoming a beacon of hope through her personal losses and the establishment of Shining Light Ministries. Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human sp…

1
A Tapestry of Prayer, Prophecy, and Empowerment with Anna Barnes 1:16:00

3M ago1:16:00

1:16:00

When my friend Anna Barnes left her law career for the spiritual & entrepreneurial leap of faith, little did she know it would ignite such a profound shift. Join us as Anna recounts her remarkable testimony, highlighting her spiritual awakening & the birth of her calling to mentor the next generation. Witness how her journey from courtroom to a Gen…

1
Soaring Faith: Amy Allmon's Journey of Trust and Triumph 43:50

3M ago43:50

43:50

Amy Allmon, affectionately known as the Hopeslinger, graces the podcast with her presence to share the profound transformation she experienced through my coaching program, "There's More - It's Time to Soar and Roar in '24." Amy opens up about how she felt a calling to participate in the coaching program, sensing that God was leading her to embark o…

1
Embracing Authenticity: Branded for Impact with Kristin Kurtz 9:27

3M ago9:27

9:27

Ever felt like you're just another face in the crowd, especially when it comes to your personal or business brand? Well, my friend, it's time to shake off that doubt. On the latest episode of Hope Unlocked, I, Kristin Kurtz, I dive into the liberating realization that perfection is overrated, and it’s the raw, unfiltered you that will truly resonat…

1
The Courage to Soar: Finding Guidance and Community in Life's Shifts with Casey Sollock 30:54

3M ago30:54

30:54

In this episode, my friend Casey Sollock shares her transformative journey through life's crossroads, including poignant moments like her daughter's wedding and challenging relocation. Together, we delve into her experience within my group coaching program, 'There's More. It's Time to Soar and Roar in 24', where she found profound insights, breakth…

1
The Power of a Testimony with Tom and Jill Vandenheuvel 39:00

3M ago39:00

39:00

This week, we're taking a brief break in the leadership series to hear from Tom and Jill Vandenheuvel. They join me on the show to share a little of their testimony and encouragement for anyone during a challenging season. We are honored to have them with us at the She Rises Women's Conference in May where they will share their story of victory mor…

1
Hope's Horizon, Beyond Fear's Shadow with Kristin Kurtz 8:17

3M ago8:17

8:17

Escape the grip of fear and embrace a life brimming with hope and purpose. This episode of Hope Unlocked with Kristin Kurtz is an intimate journey into adopting a counter cultural mindset that prizes discernment and peace over the chaotic narratives fed by the media and the world. We'll venture through the necessity of cultivating an inner sanctuar…

1
Wings of Change: The Maranian Twins on Embracing Faith, Growth, and Transformation 1:16:51

3M ago1:16:51

1:16:51

Embark on an enlightening path where twin sisters Elena and Natalia Maranian unlock the door to a vibrant future for all of us. As they weave the rich tapestry of their narrative against the prophetic canvas of Malachi 4:2 and the monarch butterfly, we are reminded that every voice has the power to declare life and every step is guided by the Lord.…

1
Leading Well with Melissa Mashburn 53:00

3M ago53:00

53:00

We're starting a mini-series on leadership and will be covering this topic from a few angles. This week, we're joined by returning guest and friend, Melissa Mashburn. Melissa is passionate about seeing women lead well in any area God has placed them. Melissa Mashburn, a seasoned author, speaker, and ministry coach with 25 years of church service, i…

1
Come Out of Hiding! You Were Born with a Purpose! 45:00

4M ago45:00

45:00

This week, we're talking about something I am very passionate about - purpose! While recording this episode, I think I could have run a lap around my house! Sister, you are significant to the Kingdom of God! You were created with and for a purpose! It is my deepest desire that as you tune in you will hear His heart and be awakened to purpose! We ar…

1
Resilient Spirits: A Conversation on Coaching, Comebacks, and Calling with Kristin Kurtz 8:47

4M ago8:47

8:47

Have you ever felt like life has benched you just as you were about to score? It's a challenge, yet it's the determination to return to the game that defines us. Join me, Kristin Kurtz, on Hope Unlocked as we explore the transformative journey of coaching and empowerment. This episode isn't just about getting back in the game; it's a rally cry for …

1
Presence Over Performance with Jenny Randle 43:00

4M ago43:00

43:00

It's a joy to have Jenny Randle back on the show this week! Together, we're talking about hosting the presence of the Lord in our lives. This conversation is equally beautiful and powerful! Jenny Randle went from a career in the heart of Hollywood to a faith-based author, national speaker, and chart-topping podcaster. Her search for meaning in the …

1
Seeing Beyond: Embracing Your God-Given Vision with the Eagle's Perspective 7:11

4M ago7:11

7:11

Have you ever found yourself gripped by the paralyzing thought that your vision is too grand, your dreams too vast? I'm Kristin Kurtz, and in our latest heart-to-heart on Hope Unlocked, we tackle the fears and criticisms that can shroud our potential, and how embracing God's boundless opportunities can both intimidate and exhilarate us. As we journ…

1
The Bread of Life: Heather Martinez's Testimony of Healing and Blessed Business 1:17:40

4M ago1:17:40

1:17:40

Embark on a journey of restoration & faith as Heather Martinez shares her courageous path from addiction & despair to freedom & entrepreneurial success. Her story is a powerful testament to confronting darkness with renewed devotion, offering hope to those facing their own struggles. Through her inner healing ministry & ventures like the Blessed Br…

1
Presence Over Performance 49:00

4M ago49:00

49:00

This week's episode has been stirring in Susan's heart for a while now. She wants to champion faith leaders, regardless of where or how they're leading, to stay with the unfiltered Word of God. Her heart is for the Church to impact the world and to stay free from a performance mentality because it is God's presence that we are called to pursue most…

1
Can We Just Be REAL?? Finding Freedom in Imperfection with Kristin Kurtz 15:05

4M ago15:05

15:05

Ever feel like the pressure to look 'put together' is just another chain weighing you down? I'm Kristin Kurtz, and this raw session of Hope Unlocked is all about shredding that notion to bits. You'll hear my personal experiences and the revelation that kicked to the curb the idea that success is dependent on a polished exterior. It's a candid conve…

1
'The Secret Place' with Janine van Schalkwyk : All that Glitters Isn't Always God 1:05:44

4M ago1:05:44

1:05:44

In this episode, join me for a candid conversation with Janine van Schalkwyk, the visionary behind The Secret Place ministry and a respected Prophet hailing from South Africa. Within the sanctuaries of worship, discordant echoes of control and manipulation can disrupt the harmony intended to foster faith. Janine and I fearlessly confront these chal…

1
Bold and Audacious Faith with Missy Carrigan 47:00

4M ago47:00

47:00

I'm thrilled to have my friend, Missy Carrigan, as a first-time guest on the podcast and I'm fairly confident it won't be her only appearance! Missy's heart is on fire to share the gospel and call women higher with bold and audacious faith. Tune in and let your faith be set ablaze! Missy and her husband, Austin, co-pastor at United Faith Church in …

1
Echoes of Courageous Faith: Navigating Transformation, Finding Purpose, and Hearing God's Voice with Donna Cole 58:48

4M ago58:48

58:48

Donna Cole joins me to share her journey—a tale of overcoming obstacles, celebrating victories, and discovering profound truths through her faith in God. Her story is one of courage, as she answered the call with unwavering determination. Our conversation is enlightening and uplifting. Donna's transformation from despair to a life of abundance fuel…

1
A Clarion Call to Courage and Claiming Your Promised Land with Kristin Kurtz 10:56

4M ago10:56

10:56

Ever felt like you're standing at the edge of your own potential and promise, just waiting for that gentle push to leap? That's where I, Kristin Kurtz, step in with the latest Hope Unlocked podcast. Together, we're tearing down the walls of fear and uncertainty, much like Joshua and Caleb faced their giants. I'm here to echo the 'but God said' assu…

1
You Matter with Megan May 41:00

4M ago41:00

41:00

I think one of the greatest gifts we can offer to others is the gift of encouragement. To help others feel loved, seen, known, and valued is something that is always needed. This week, I'm joined by my friend, Megan May. Megan flows in those gifts exceptionally well and is on a mission to help women know they matter. I'm grateful she will be using …

1
She Rises with Karen Lundberg 50:00

5M ago50:00

50:00

Joining us this week is a returning guest and dear friend, Karen Lundberg. Karen is on a mission to see the Body of Christ ignited in their faith and believe in revival. We are thrilled she will be with us at the She Rises Women's Conference this year. Karen is married to her husband, David, going on 42 years this summer, 2024. Together they have 6…

1
Navigating the Messy Middle and Claiming Your Destiny with Kristin Kurtz 12:30

5M ago12:30

12:30

Have you ever felt like you're navigating through a dense fog, unsure of where you're headed but certain you're on the brink of breakthrough? This is the essence of the 'messy middle,' a time that can be as confusing as it is pivotal. In the face of fear and uncertainty, the stories of Joshua and Caleb remind us that giants are but stepping stones …

1
Elevate Hope: Tammy Weeks' Courageous Journey and the Birth of a Nonprofit 52:21

5M ago52:21

52:21

Have you ever felt the urge to step outside your comfort zone, motivated by faith and a desire to uplift others? Join me as I converse with Tammy Weeks, the visionary behind Elevate Hope, as she recounts her incredible journey from school counselor to pioneering a nonprofit. Together, we explore tales of courage and purpose, encouraging one another…

1
She Rises with Sue Kollman 45:00

5M ago45:00

45:00

This week, we're joined by my friend, Sue Kollman. Sue is one of the guest speakers for the upcoming She Rises Women's Conference, on May 17-18th. The message she is carrying is a now word for each of us! Sue is a wife, mom, and grandma. She currently serves as the Administrative Pastor at her church and leads Bible Studies for youth. Sue is passio…

1
Brushstrokes of HOPE: Amy Rylander's Transformation into a Prophetic Artist 1:08:11

5M ago1:08:11

1:08:11

Have you ever felt a calling that tugged at your very soul? Amy Rylander certainly did, and she heeded that call, transforming from a dedicated homeschooling mother into a prophetic artist. Her works are not just visually stunning but are imbued with a resonance that empowers and offers hope. Picture an artist whose every brushstroke is guided by t…

1
Jesus Rescued Me 37:00

5M ago37:00

37:00

This episode is very dear to my heart! In a few days of this recording, I will rejoice in my spiritual birthday (February 11th); the day I accepted Jesus as my Lord and Savior. I am forever grateful that none of us are too messy or broken that He won't accept us! Join me this week as I share a portion of my story and how Jesus changed the trajector…

1
Embracing Grace and Divine Connections: A Journey of Faith, Identity, and Purpose with Cindy Nicholson 1:05:44

5M ago1:05:44

1:05:44

Have you ever stumbled upon a connection that felt like a divine "set up"? That's exactly what happened between Cindy Nicholson and myself, when our paths crossed on LinkedIn. Our candid conversation, shared with you in this podcast, takes you on a journey through the depths of personal identity, the courage of embracing a faith-led life, and the p…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Kristin Kurtz Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide