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If you love a good story, you will love Her God Story! Join host, Jodie Chiricosta, as she takes you behind the curtain to find out the real story of some extraordinary women! Some you may already think you know; others serve in relative obscurity. But together we’ll hear their struggles and triumphs; we’ll laugh and maybe get misty eyed. You’ll be amazed to discover how much in common we all have. As you hear HER GOD STORY, you’ll encounter truth that will move you and set you free to be al ...
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In The Chubb Interviews hosted by self-confessed car lover, Jodie Kidd, we’ll be joined by the experts, the buffs and the enthusiasts from the classic car world. During the series our guests will talk about their passion for classic cars and share their fascinating personal stories. From the restorers through to the owners. Brought to you by Chubb. Expert Insurers of your most valued possessions. Established since 1882. When Thomas Chubb and his son started out in 1882 they built an insuranc ...
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Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship
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Let's Parent on Purpose is your essential monthly podcast for strengthening your marriage, parenting, and personal relationship with Jesus. Hosted by Jay Holland, this show blends timeless biblical truths with insightful interviews from leading experts in marriage, parenting, and discipleship. As part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network, Let's Parent on Purpose provides you with the practical and spiritual guidance you need to grow into the parent and spouse you aspire to be. Discover ...
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If psychology was a country, then it would be the world’s top tourist destination bar none. It’s an enchanted territory with something for everyone: from aliens to drug lords, from serial killers to conspiracy theories. Join intellectual explorers Bruce Dickinson and Dr Kevin Dutton for an Indiana Jones style adventure through some of its most far-flung corners as they delve into the psyches of rock icons, sporting superstars, and special forces soldiers and get the latest tips and insights ...
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God’s Goodness in Every Season, Peg Arnold’s Story
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Life is full of seasons, each marked by joy, pain, challenges, and growth. Yet, when we turn to God’s Word and seek Him, we can bear fruit in every season. Peg Arnold knows this firsthand. Through personal struggles—including infertility, health crises, career changes, financial hardship, and family loss—she has experienced God’s faithful presence …
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In this conversation, Andrew Peterson shares his journey from being a pastor's kid to a successful songwriter and author. He discusses the importance of faith, creativity, and the influence of family and friends in shaping his life and work. Peterson reflects on the challenges of parenting, the creative process of writing for children, and the sign…
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The spiritual realm is real—angels, demons, heaven, and hell all exist beyond what we can perceive with our natural senses. God operates in this supernatural realm, and it's natural for us to be curious about it. In fact, God invites us to seek Him and explore these mysteries, but with a clear focus on Him alone. The Bible provides specific guidanc…
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In this conversation, Jay Holland and Jordan Raynor discuss the themes of heaven, purpose, and stewardship as presented in Raynor's book, 'The Royal in You.' They explore the misconceptions surrounding heaven, emphasizing a biblical perspective that highlights the new earth and the role of work as worship. The discussion also touches on how underst…
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At times we all wonder “where is God?” But He is always with us. Cindy Caravas knows. Like many of us, she has suffered life's losses and challenges. Yet through it all, she has experienced God's gentle guidance and presence. Her story reminds us that God never abandons us, even in hardships. It also encourages intentional faith, prayer, and trust,…
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Jay shares a sneak peak of upcoming episodes of his new podcast Guided By Faith: Devotions and Advice for Teens and Young Adults. He also shares with his listeners an exciting opportunity to help spread solid Biblical Teaching throughout the nation of India. On this week’s episode, you’ll hear three short devotionals from the Guided by Faith Podcas…
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God is faithful. He will never leave or forsake you! Bridget Kidd has seen this up close and personal. She knows it is true. Listen as Bridget shares how God saw her through some pretty tough and trying times, helping her, even when she was angry at Him. She has learned the importance of trusting God, renewing the mind, and practicing forgiveness, …
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In this conversation, Jay Holland and Matthew Gille discuss Matthew's unique journey to becoming a missionary, the challenges he faced with his family, particularly with his daughter who has special needs, and how God has provided for them throughout their journey. They explore themes of faith, identity, and community, emphasizing the importance of…
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Do you long to hear God's voice? It's not only possible but essential. Dinah Thompson has learned that God wants to speak to us because we’re His children. Her experiences in missions and witnessing God’s intervention have only deepened her desire to hear His voice. Join Dinah and host Jodie Chiricosta as they share how you too can learn to hear Go…
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Worship transforms us. In our darkest moments, praise invites God to cause breakthroughs in our lives. Patricia Hefti struggled with depression but she discovered that praising God, even when things seemed bleak, can bring true freedom and healing. Drawing from powerful scriptures like Psalm 42:5 and John 12:32, Patricia shifted her focus from her …
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Show Notes: Take a sneak peek into Jay’s new daily devotional podcast designed to encourage teens and young adults. Don’t worry, mom and dad can listen too! Listen to Jay’s heart behind launching Guided by Faith, then enjoy three short episodes to get a flavor for the podcast. If you think it’s valuable, please subscribe, listen, review, and share G…
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What do we do when we experience unexpected hardships? News Anchor, Brooke Martin ran to Jesus in the midst of hers. In Brooke’s deeply personal story, she reveals how early beliefs were tested by unexpected hardships and ultimately led her to an unshakeable connection with Jesus. From the innocence of childhood faith to the painful separation of h…
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Chick-Fil-A is known for the highest level of excellence in customer service and food quality. The vast majority of their workforce are teenagers and young adults. How does Chick-Fil-A elicit such superior work from young people? This week Jody Kidd joins Let’s Parent on Purpose to share the principles he uses for communication, accountability, and…
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Finding Hope After Heartbreak, Laura Husband’s Story
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We all go through times of joy, blessing, and peace, as well as times of challenge, sorrow, and even tragedy. It's crucial to turn to Jesus in the midst of it all. Laura Husband has experienced both joy and sorrow. When she was 12 years old, she lost her father, Colonel Rick Husband, when the space shuttle Columbia broke apart 16 minutes prior to i…
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Draw Near To God, Rebecca Chavez’s Story
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Sometimes our hearts feel faint and our spirits, though willing, feel weak. We want to follow the Lord, but we can't seem to find the strength. The answer is always in drawing near to God. Rebecca Chavez followed God’s lead to live in Israel, and then to leave again. And she prioritized drawing near to Him, especially after an experience that shook…
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How can we hope to have children who are steady, kind, and resilient in an increasingly hostile culture? It starts with what mom and dad model at home. On this episode Jay is joined by Pastor Ken Castor for a discussion on modeling healthy identity, communication, and kindness in our homes to prepare our children for the challenges of a word that w…
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Life rarely goes as planned. How do we handle shattered dreams and unfulfilled expectations? How do we face each new season of life without fear? Ellie Anderson's life took a different direction than she had dreamed. Along her journey, she learned to trust God when things didn't go the way she thought they would, when the path ahead seemed uncertai…
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Summary: God deeply values you! Even before you were born, He set you apart for His divine plan. You CAN make a difference. Linda Znachko has received a unique revelation of these truths and a special mission from God. Join Linda and host Jodie Chiricosta as they discuss how saying "Yes!" to God helps us discover His purpose for our lives. You’ll h…
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Released to Hope Again, Sheryl Giesbrecht Turner’s Story
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Unhealed trauma can wreck our lives. But God sets us free! Sheryl Giesbrecht Turner has experienced them both. All of us face trials and challenges on our journey through life. Sheryl’s journey led from addiction and despair to finding peace and purpose in God's love. Through her struggles, she came to understand the depth of God's forgiveness and …
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Summer break is a great time to catch our breath and decompress. If we are intentional, the break is also an amazing opportunity to inspire our children with awe and wonder at their Creator God. Jay is joined this episode by Rita Diapoules, the director of Children’s Ministry at Covenant Fellowship Baptist Church. Rita helps walk us though little i…
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God created each of us for His divine purpose! He transforms each of us in remarkable ways to fulfill His calling. Joanne White's own experience attests to this reality. A divine encounter with God led Jo to realize the abundant gifts that He bestowed upon her. Empowered by these gifts, she was inspired to spread the message of Jesus and teach othe…
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Embrace the liberating power of truth! Christianne Debysingh once sought to chart her own path, only to find herself trapped by the weight of past traumas. It wasn't until she surrendered to God that she discovered her true identity in Him and broke free from the shackles of her past. Through faith and setting righteous boundaries, she experienced …
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**Be sure to check out our new discussion guide to help you make the most out of this episode. [Go to Discussion Guide] What do you think about when you think about God? Is He distant, uncaring, weak or unjust? Or is He good, near, powerful, just, and loving? Every person has a story they tell themselves about God, and we continually feed this stor…
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Do You Rely On God For Direction? Lidiette Rosas shares her journey of uncovering her God-given purpose. Despite facing health hurdles and battling anxiety, she pressed through and embraced what God has for her. In the process, she has found hope and experienced God conforming her into His image. Lidiette’s story is shared with vulnerability and au…
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Discovering God’s love has the power to transform your life! Kathy Pollack is a living testimony to this truth. Encountering God’s unconditional love inspired her to become a vessel of that love to others. From serving through a radio station in Israel to ministering to her own family in the United States, Kathy's journey is a testament to God's gu…
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What do you do when you and your children experience intense personal loss, like the unexpected death of a loved one? Eliza Huie helps us walk through a series of questions that parents wrestle with as they try to process shock and grief while also helping their children deal with tragedy. Listen as Eliza answers the following questions from Jay: H…
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What do you need? Comfort? Wisdom? Healing? Deliverance? Jesus can meet that need and then give you purpose too! He does not stop there, He’ll also empower you for it. The women who walked with Jesus experienced it all. Like the disciples, they were greatly impacted by Jesus’ resurrection. He entrusted them with sharing that Good News with others. …
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Life can be tough, you know? When things got rough, Tangie Callahan didn't turn right to God—she turned to food. For years, she felt like she was just going through the motions, even though she preached about finding freedom through faith. But when she finally let go and started living life according to God's plan, things started looking up. Join T…
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**Be sure to check out our new discussion guide to help you make the most out of this episode. Download it here. Research shows that the average adult makes over 35,000 decisions every day! We make a lot of choices, and many of our choices have a compounding effect as we repeat them day after day. Other choices are not as important but drain our en…
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Do you know your purpose? God created you with one! ! Becky Watt found her purpose over three decades ago and has been part of a group committed to reaching an unreached people group with the gospel ever since. Listen as Becky and host Jodie Chiricosta share how God prepared Becky for what she is doing. You’ll hear how God has taken care of Becky’s…
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Sometimes God takes us to unexpected places. Desiring to serve God, Bunni Pounds, author of Jesus and Politics, thought she would be a foreign missionary. But He had other plans, leading her into the political arena. Tune in as Bunni and host Jodie Chiricosta share how we can all make a positive impact in our communities. You will be inspired in yo…
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God’s love never gives up on us! Alison Hill can vouch for that. She felt this relentless pursuit firsthand, and it led her to discover the amazing love and freedom that comes from fully surrendering to Jesus, the ultimate soul mate. Struggling with addiction and homelessness, she went from feeling lost to realizing she's a cherished child of the K…
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There’s hope in Jesus, no matter what! Sometimes, even us believers go through seriously tough stuff. The devil loves to pounce on those moments to tear us down. But here's the good news: Jesus is all about restoring us and giving us a life full of joy. Just ask Michele Little—she's been through the wringer with trauma, but she found her way out of…
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You are loved! And it is not an ordinary kind of love. You are loved, by Love incarnate! It is hard to comprehend a love like God’s. It is so much better than any love we will ever encounter from anyone else. As part of the Bride of Christ, He wants you to know the depth and breadth of His love more each day. Knowledge of that love shatters all the…
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**Be sure to check out our new discussion guide to help you make the most out of this episode. Download it here. What does it mean to walk in the Spirit and live in the Spirit? This week I am joined by Dr. Don Love for a walk through Galatians 5 and a discussion of the Fruit of the Spirit in the life of a believer. We talk about how to discern the …
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Raised in a Muslim home, Joyce Kahleh believed there was a God, but did not know about His love. She lived under a weight of condemnation that was hard to bear. One encounter with Jesus changed all that! She learned that it’s in believing, not doing, that we receive this great gift of His love and grace. As she's followed the Lord, He has taken car…
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Fear or faith? Diana Homsi has had plenty to fear. She has lived through war, cancer, heartache and more. But she has learned to put her trust in God, who has brought her through many trials. Listen as Diana and host Jodie Chiricosta share how God is a very present help in times of trouble. You will be encouraged to put your faith and trust in Him …
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From childhood Kathy Alex felt abandoned, unloved. But God had a different story for her. As she walked with Him, God affirmed her a heavenly identity, a daughter of the Most High God! When Kathy was again abandoned as an adult, her Heavenly Father provided for her every need, healed her heart and made her flourish in a spiritual family! Listen as …
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God Still Has A Plan For You, Angela Haydel's Story
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Divorce is not the end. Our screw-ups don't cancel out God's love for us or mess up His plans. Angela Haydel knew God growing up, but she still sought validation from others, and it led to some heavy losses. But God didn't give up on her. He healed her and brought her back from the brink. Tune in as Angela and host Jodie Chiricosta spill the beans …
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**Be sure to check out our new discussion guide to help you make the most out of this episode. >> https://bit.ly/3Hilh2R Character changes destiny, and character changes culture. Dr. Kathy Koch helps define the core character qualities we want to instill in our children to help them honor Christ, even when no one is looking. As we learn to parent f…
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Mamas, you have a voice! In this time of societal decay, we can rise up like Esther and save not only a generation, but a nation. Just like Esther was appointed by God, we too are appointed “for such a time as this.” Join Laura Allred and host Jodie Chiricosta as they share the vision of A Million Women meeting at Washington, D.C. Mall on October 1…
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A new season is here! Embracing new seasons involves more than just wishing for change. We must actively step onto that new path and make deliberate choices aligned with faith and purpose. Be inspired by the story of Ruth. You'll discover how the choices we make determine our future. God has good plans for us. It’s time to walk in them! Keywords: N…
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Today Jay revisits his very favorite interviews from 2023. He also celebrates the fruitful year for The 127 Project, including production of Let’s Parent on Purpose and Stories of Hope with Dr. Samuel Thomas, the building and remodeling of three Hope Homes in India, and supporting a pioneering church planter in Nepal. Be sure to check out the full …
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We can miss so much! The holidays rush by, often blending memories together. That’s why it is crucial to pause and cherish each special moment, much like Mary treasured the miraculous events surrounding Jesus' birth. Take time to capture these precious moments. These treasures will serve as reminders of God's goodness and bring encouragement in the…
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The beginning of a new year is a great time to think through resolutions, habits, and goals. Today Jay takes you far beyond setting resolutions that will likely fail by February. He walks through his process for starting with determining your specific goals for five aspects of your life: Spiritual, Family, Professional, Financial, and Physical. Onc…
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What can we possibly give God? Recognizing the gift of Jesus and the love God has shown us inspires a desire to express our gratitude and love in return. God has gifted each of us with special gifts to bless those around us. Listen as host Jodie Chiricosta shares how offering our hearts in worship is a beautiful way to honor and glorify God. Whatev…
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Jay walks us through Ephesians 5 and 6 to point out a key truth: the greatest section of the Bible on family and interpersonal relationships is right next to the greatest section of the Bible on spiritual warfare. Today we look at the reality of spiritual warfare in our homes, and how we are called to remember that our family members are not the en…
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Should we go? That was the question Lisa Stringer had to answer upon receiving an invitation to minister in war torn Ukraine. Feeling complete peace, the answer was YES! Join Lisa and host Jodie Chiricosta as they talk about the divine encounters God had for her along the way. Hear stories of what God is doing in Ukraine and learn how you can pray …
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Why does Scripture compare the husband-wife relationship to that of Christ and the church? How does a marriage reflect Jesus and His bride? Today Jay walks through the commands of Ephesians 5:22-33 and then expands on the greater story of redemption in the gospel. He shares the larger story of the Bible from the viewpoint of creation, sabbath rest,…
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Embrace God's presence in every season! That is a lesson Vickie Gaskins has learned well. From struggles with loss to moments of redemption and healing, Vickie's path underscores the profound impact of God's enduring love. Listen as Vickie and host Jodie Chiricosta share how you can find the beauty of grace and restoration in the midst of life's ch…
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