Your Hope-Filled Perspective Podcast

How To Deal with Grief and Maintain our Hope – Episode 153
My friend, Donna Fagerstrom, and I talk about how to deal with grief. Donna shares the truths she learned during her own grief journey and in walking with others through the grieving process. There are so many different ways we have experienced grief, loss, and mourning over the past couple of years. We need to give ourselves permission to grieve. We can maintain our hope, because Jesus is our hope, and become an overcomer through the tough times.

My Favorite Things – Episode 152
In this episode, we’re celebrating my birthday! I thought it would be the perfect opportunity for us to get to know each other better. So, I’m sharing a personal peek into some of my favorite things. Little things that make life more pleasant. And, some of the things that get me through the hardest of times.

How To Laugh Out Loud When Life is Hard – Episode 151
We all go through difficult times that snatch our very breath, and steal our laughter. Rhonda Stoppe and I talk about how God views joy and how to laugh out loud when life is hard. Rhonda (the “No Regrets Woman”) has experienced her share of heartache. She shares what she learned about the value of laughter even when life is hard.

Recovering from Trauma and the Mistakes of Our Past – Episode 150
I talk with BJ Garrett about recovering from trauma from sexual abuse and mistakes in the past. She shares that no matter what you’ve done or what has been done to you, healing is available in Jesus Christ. Love changes everything.

Persevering in Prayer for Difficult Relationships – Episode 149
Lyli Dunbar and I talk about Persevering in Prayer for Difficult Relationships. We all have those prickly, difficult people in our lives that challenge us. Lyli and I talk about three types of difficult people and how we can set boundaries with and pray for the difficult people in our lives.

How to Love Well in Marriage and Life – Episode 148
If you’ve ever struggled in marriage or have friends or loved ones who struggle or maybe you just want to learn better how to love wise, you’ll want to tune in to the replay of this episode. I talk with Relationship Specialist, Pam Farrel, not just about loving the mate God gave us but also how to love well in marriage and in life. Pam also shares some tips at the end of the episode as encouragement for singles, widows or newly divorced people who are sad, disappointed or lonely at Valentine’s Day.

How To Rebuild Trust After Cheating – Episode 147
Join me with guests Mark and Jill Savage as we discuss how to rebuild trust and rebuild your marriage after cheating. Marriage is hard on the best of days, but when infidelity and temptation enter in, it makes it very painful. You won’t want to miss this enlightening episode as Mark and Jill share hope from their personal experiences.

Maintaining Hope Despite Chronic Illness and Pain – Episode 146
In recent years, I’ve encountered more and more people who suffer with chronic illness and pain. It’s not something anyone ever desires, and it can significantly limit our quality of life. Join me with friend and coach, Jen Roland, as we talk about maintaining hope despite chronic illness and pain.

Freedom to Pursue Your God-Given Dreams – Episode 145
The majority of people carry around a vision, a call, and idea—like a woman who is pregnant, at different stages, birth needs to happen! We can’t wait for things to be just-so or we’ll never step out of our comfort zone. Dream, make some plans, and take some steps forward. Annette Trucke shares how to move forward with the freedom to pursue your God-given dreams.

Help Your Children Establish Good Health and Eating Habits – Episode 144
Susan Neal, RN, MBA, MHS, and I talk about how to help our children establish good health and eating habits. You’ll be astounded by the statistics our children face regarding obesity and disease. Susan wants to change all that. Education is key. She is a certified health and wellness coach whose background in nursing and health services lead her to seek new ways to educate and coach people to overcome health challenges. Her passion and mission are to improve the health of Americans.