Your Hope-Filled Perspective Podcast
Hope in the Midst of Hardship – Episode 80
In this episode, my guest, Julie Holmquist, and I talk about the fact that even in spite of hardships and difficulties that God has allowed, He still shows us how to find hope. Julie has been through trial after trial. She shares practical ways to maintain hope in the midst of hardships.
Hope for Overcoming Racism
Nelson Mandela said “No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love.”
Join me with my guest Christina Custodio for an honest, open dialogue about the issue of racism. Learn what we can do to be more sensitive to the pain and insults received by our brothers and sisters of a different race.
How to Find Joy Even in the Midst of Pain – Episode 78
My guest today knows pain, loss, and grief, and yet, God challenged her to find the joy in her every day despite her circumstances. Tricia Thirey has faced some of life’s most difficult circumstances and will share how to find joy even in the midst of pain.
How To Stop Comparing Yourself to Others – Episode 77
In this episode, Heather Creekmore and I talk about how to stop comparing yourself to others. A comparison-free life leads to joy, peace, and rest. Heather helps us understand how “the life of comparison is the old nature, not our new nature,” and then helps us see how living comparison-free lets us rest in the joy that is ready for our pursuing. If you’ve struggled with comparison, and constantly trying to be better (and who of us hasn’t?), you’re in the right place.
Hope from a Recovering Adult Child of Alcoholic Parents – Episode 76
In this episode, my guest Laura Padgett and I talk about what it’s like to be a recovering adult child of two alcoholic parents, and how even in such a difficult situation, God pursues us. Today we talk about God’s grace and love for us no matter where we come from or what our lives have been like.
How to Live Bravely, Courageously, and Without Fear – Episode 75
In this podcast episode, we’re talking about how we can become brave, think big, dream wildly, and live without fear. While most of us may desire this, few know how to get there. My guest, Tracey Mitchell, will show us how.
How to Maintain Your Hope in the Face of Financial Catastrophe – Episode 74
Have you ever experienced financial loss? Or wondered how you might handle it if you did? What if I told you there could actually be hidden blessings from a financial catastrophe? My guest, Patricia Durgin, shares her personal story of maintaining hope in the face of a financial catastrophe and how you can too.
You Have a Story to Tell – Episode 73
Martin Luther said, “If you want to change the world, pick up a pen.” Every one of us has a story to tell that others need to hear. Today’s guest, Linda Gilden, is going to help us know if we’ve been called to write that story. She’ll also help us understand the different personality types and how they help us connect better with our readers. You have to know your reader’s personality to truly connect with them.
When an Atheist Finds Jesus – Episode 72
I was raised in the church. We were there every time the doors were open. But, not everyone is fortunate enough to grow up with a solid spiritual foundation. In this episode, we talk with Stephanie Rousselle who grew up an atheist before coming to know Christ in her young adult years. If you’ve ever prayed for someone to come to know Jesus as their personal savior, this guest’s story will encourage you.
How To Navigate God’s Doors and Know His Will – Episode 71
Have you ever considered that our life is a series of doors? In this episode, Cindy LaFavre Yorks, helps unpack how to navigate God’s doors: the closed door, open door, side door, trap door, and locked door.
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