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270: A Journey of Loss, Prayer, and Dependent Faith | Rachel Wojo
270: A Journey of Loss, Prayer, and Dependent Faith | Rachel Wojo Rachel Wojo Rachel Wojo is an inspirational author, public speaker, and podcaster known for her popular blog, rachelwojo.com. Through her biblical approach and personal life experiences, Rachel empowers women to discover strength and hope in everyday situations. Despite enduring the loss of her…
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269: Hal Donaldson | Lavish Love, Burnout, and Finding Purpose
269: Lavish Love, Burnout, and Finding Purpose | Hal Donaldson Hal Donaldson Hal Donaldson is the president and CEO of Convoy of Hope, a global, faith-based, nonprofit organization that works with communities to address root causes of poverty and hunger. Through its disaster responses and community development programs, Convoy: Has distributed more than $2.5 billion worth…
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268: Discovering Our Place in God’s Grand Narrative | Courtney Doctor
268: Discovering Our Place in God’s Grand Narrative | Courtney Doctor Courtney Doctor Courtney Doctor (MDiv, Covenant Theological Seminary) serves as director of women’s initiatives for The Gospel Coalition. She’s a Bible teacher and author of From Garden to Glory as well as several Bible studies including In View of God’s Mercies, Behold and Believe,…
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267: Faith in the Fallout: Navigating Criticism, Grief & God’s Grace | Steve Carter
267: Faith in the Fallout: Navigating Criticism, Grief, God’s Grace | Steve Carter Steve Carter Steve Carter hosts Craft and Character, a Preaching Today podcast devoted to empowering pastors and church communicators who want to work on their craft while learning to lead with character. As a personal coach, Steve is a consultant and mentor…
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266: Living Out Jesus’ Teachings in Everyday Life | Yolanda Solomon
266: Living Out Jesus’ Teachings in Everyday Life | Yolanda Solomon Yolanda Solomon Yolanda M. Solomon is the director of discipleship at Epiphany Church in Brooklyn, New York, where she teaches and creates discipleship curriculum and resources. She has also worked in campus ministry at Columbia University in New York, where she was blessed to…
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265: Navigating Miscarriage, a Child’s Disabilities & Finding God’s Strength | Julie Sunne
265: Julie Sunne | Navigating Miscarriage, a Child’s Disabilities & Finding God’s Strength Julie Sunne Julie Sunne writes about finding real hope amid life’s real struggles. Her own struggles include enduring multiple miscarriages and caregiving forher adult daughter who has significant intellectual disabilities. Julie’s writing has been featured in print devotionals by Proverbs 31 Ministries,…
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264: The Beatitudes Unveiled: A Vision of Flourishing Discipleship | Dr. Jonathan Pennington
264: The Beatitudes Unveiled: A Vision of Flourishing Discipleship | Dr. Jonathan Pennington Dr. Jonathan Pennington Jonathan T. Pennington is currently Professor of New Testament Interpretation at Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky (USA). Additionally, he regularly serves as a visiting professor at various schools as well as church-based theological institutes. He is also one of…
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262: Building Relationships through Mealtimes | Ryan Rush
262: Building Relationships through Mealtimes | Ryan Rush Ryan Rush Ryan Rush, PhD, serves as pastor of Kingsland Baptist Church, a thriving church community of more than 5,000 people, located in Katy, Texas. He has spent more than 20 years working in ministry, and during that time, he has been on a mission to connect…
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261: Embracing Slow Living | Jodi Grubbs
261: Embracing Slow Living | Jodi Grubbs Jodi Grubbs Jodi H. Grubbs is the podcast host of Our Island in the City and a slow-living advocate. She is the author of a children’s book, The Island Adventures of Lili and Oliver, and coauthor of a Bible study called The Friendship Café. Jodi and her daughter,…