A Beautiful Jess Podcast
Join us in A Beautiful Jess where our conversations are filled with hilarious anecdotes, heartwarming stories, and practical tips for navigating the journey. A myriad of guests discussing challenges and triumphs across all ages and stages of life. We’re all about embracing faith, and we’re not afraid to explore the beautiful intersection of Christian principles and the challenges of modern life. From tackling tough topics with grace to celebrating the small victories that make life worth living, our discussions are infused with positivity, hope, and a strong sense of community.
Episodes
On today's episode there are some life updates from me and then after the break we talk to Camille from Victory Church about the upcoming Safe Churches Conference.
This week on the podcast Stephanie and I talk about how we try to manage all the social media noise around food and other household issues (such as taking your shoes off inside).
In our Season 2 debut episode, Rebecca joins us this week on the podcast to discuss the journey she has navigated with her son over his academic career from Kindergarten to now Middle School. From wondering, to suspecting, to testing and confirmation, she chronicles the highs and lows. She initially focused on coping mechanisms after receiving an official diagnosis of dysgraphia, and eventually moved to medication after waiting to ...
This is it! Part Two of our Season One Finale with Pastor Keith Castleberry from Victory Church joins us to talk about the culture at Victory, how he has continued to strive for more awareness around mental health and the struggles of the modern church. He is a leader in the movement for Safe Churches, a conference to educate and inform our church leadership about the prevention and protection of those they are commissioned to shep...
Join us for part one of our two part season finale! Pastor Keith Castleberry from Victory Church joins us to talk about his journey to becoming the wise, compassionate leader he is today. We discuss a little bit about his history, what led him to his ministry, and his education in the mental health field. I am so thankful that he has joined us to share some of his story and what has led him to such a wonderful ministry at Victory C...
Welcome back to A Beautiful Jess! We are so glad to have you back after our extended break.
I want to apologize again for the technical difficulties we experienced before the Holidays, as you will hear, we recorded and intended to release this before the Christmas break. Our team appreciates your patience and understanding.
Heather joins us on her second episode to discuss topics from Jane Eyre, listening and understanding stud...
Heather is a High School English teacher; she is married to a First Responder and this week she shares a small piece of her experience as a teacher and as an adoptive parent. Heather has a strong love and burden that is evident to those around her for her English students at one of the local high schools and she is also the co-leader of our Sunday School department at Victory. Heather shares her journey from deciding to adopt to th...
This week Tiffany joins the podcast to share how situations in her life that were characterized as mistakes and accidents led to her current ministry. God is using Tiffany and her willingness to be the hands and feet of Jesus both at Victory and in our community to spread His love and provide a safe place for families to be heard.
Jessica and Tiffany share some of the feelings they had to navigate as they became teen mothers, and ...
Quick shoutout to our upcoming Christmas Concert at Victory Church on December 3rd at 6PM. Go check it out and let us know if you can guess who you think is the upcoming guest!
This week Latonya joins the podcast to talk about how God impressed her to reach out to Jessica and begin a journey of financial accountability. We share our struggles through setting up budgets and making tough decisions while trusting that God would see us through difficult times.
Join Chey and Jessica for a lighthearted episode where we talk about Thanksgiving traditions, football and Chey's cooking adventures on TikTok. We are keeping it short and sweet this week as we head into the Thanksgiving holidays. As always, thank you for listening!
As I share this episode, I want to issue a content warning. In this episode, Kristen and I will be discussing topics related to suicide and mental health. We understand that these subjects can be sensitive and may be triggering for some listeners.
If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of self-harm or suicide, we encourage you to seek support. Reach out to a mental health professional, a counselor, or a trusted pers...
Join us this week as we get to know my friend, Kristen. Kristen felt a call to find a deeper relationship with God and joined Victory Church after meeting her husband in high school. We talk about the culture at Victory and the strong friendships we both have developed there and different ministries we have been blessed to be involved in.
Situations that she went through in her life eventually led her to complete several degrees fo...
Olivia takes us on a wild ride as she discovers what she thinks is appendicitis, then a twisted ovary and ultimately a film-like cancer over most of her internal organs. She endures as she has to pass quickly through the stages of realization, acceptance, treatment and healing.
We are thankful for such a positive outcome for Olivia and we hope you enjoy listening as she shares her story of how this life event changed the measure of...
Geralyn Nolan has been on the CSISD School Board for six years and brings that experience back to the table as she runs for re-election. Geralyn has poured her heart into serving our district and advocating for the kids, teachers and our public school system!
Also in this episode we discuss the CSISD School Bond that is on the ballot under four propositions. Vote YES for all four! Our schools continue to be a source of pride for a...
Monica is back on the podcast to share some of her story and how it coincided with the host, Jess. From college to moving to being married with kids and then returning to college as a mother with three boys and pregnant with her daughter, it's a journey as we see how God works things out in her life.
Welcome to the debut episode of the A Beautiful Jess podcast! My friend, Monica, helps you get to know me and why I'm taking this huge leap into the world of podcasting and sharing our stories, life experiences and anything else we pick up along the way.
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