A Glimpse of the Feminine
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As we approach the mid-term elections, I felt it was a good time to repost this episode. Let our faith inform our politics, but don't allow politics to co-opt your faith.
Why are we so easily led into hating others? What has happened to our society?
Documentaries mentioned in this episode:
Bad Faith: badfaithdocumentary.com
America's Burning: imdb.com/title/tt32148575
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It's been a busy week or two! Today Tracy talks about celebrity deaths, the impact of our own lives and various things going on.
In this episode Tracy shares honest reflections after the loss of her son Tucker—talking about telling children the truth, Scripture that comforted her, imagining loved ones welcoming infants in heaven, and how faith helped make sense of grief.
She also offers practical advice for grieving families and those who support them—why parents need time to put away baby items, how to avoid rushing goodbyes, and ways to come alo...
TRIGGER WARNING: INFANT LOSS, STILLBIRTH
Today I share my Tucker's birth story and some of the things that helped me navigate that loss.
Resources:
From Grief to Glory: Spiritual Journeys of Mourning Parents by James W Bruce III
Safe In the Arms of God by John MacArthur
Grieving the Child I Never Knew: A Devotional for Comfort in the Loss of Your Unborn or Newly Born Child by Kathe Wunnenburg
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Today we're talking about trauma and how we can help someone as they experience traumatic events. We'll do a "fly-over" on trauma and talk about how being an empathetic witness can help someone who is going through a traumatic event, and what that looks like.
Resources:
A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows through Loss by Dr. Jerry Sittser
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van de...
Today we continue our conversation about suffering by looking at the importance of lament in our healing process.
Scriptures referenced from the ESV Bible copyright 2002 by Crossway Bibles
Video sermon referenced in the episode: A Study of Psalms/Psalms of Lament/John Mark Romans
https://youtu.be/gvKxfokJpmc?si=g9tU6ep2_fDKp3iF
Episodes written and hosted by Tracy
Produced by Mike Jones-Thames
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Today we're looking at Job's friends. We'll look not only at what they did wrong, but what they did right and what we can learn from them.
Today we talk about part of the purpose that suffering has in the life of a believer. The workout it gives our faith and keeping our eyes on Jesus as we walk through suffering.
Host Tracy reflects on the parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25–35) and challenges the church to stop ignoring those in need—especially survivors of abuse, the hurting, and the marginalized. She contrasts religious indifference with the Samaritan’s compassionate, sacrificial care.
The episode calls churches to become clearing houses for resources, to listen with empathy, and to engage in the messy work of help...
In this episode Tracy shares personal updates, reflects on a viral little-league confrontation between a coach and a teenage umpire, and explores how Christian culture often trains people to react instead of think. She uses examples from popular films and Scripture (Proverbs 4:23, Romans 12:2, Philippians 4:8) to argue for teaching children critical thinking and thoughtful conversation.
The episode encourages parents to watch and di...
Host Tracy explores how churches can meaningfully welcome and support individuals and families with special needs, combining personal experience, Scripture, and practical accommodations.
She covers empathy, leadership education, sensory-friendly spaces, clear communication, volunteer support, and simple, low-cost ways congregations of any size can build belonging. Also a preview of next week’s book review of From Genesis to Ju...
Today we're discussing DV, and practical ways the church can support and help survivors.
Resources:
The article, "Here's How Your Church can Help Survivors of DV" by Maryclare Beche http://sojo.net
National DV hotline: 1-800-799-7233; Text BEGIN to 88788; thehotline.org
chrurchcares.com -- Free online study, "Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused"
ccef.org -- Articles and resources for DV survivors and churches.
LeslieVe...
Today we're going to talk about the importance of not judging those who look, think or believe differently than we do. How did Jesus treat people? How do we emulate him? Are we willing for our churches to be safe spaces for those who have been hurt or marginalized?
Scriptures referenced in today's episode taken from the English Standard Version copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Luke 6:37-38
John 12:47
Romans 2:1-5.
Today I'll be talking about how we share our faith. We'll touch on Calvinism vs. Arminianism, and not needing a "formula" to share our faith.
Scriptures shared in today's episode:
John 10:27-30
Ephesians 2:1-10
Hebrews 6:1-6
Scriptures from The English Standard Version, copyright 2001, by Crossway Bibles.
Today we explore being humble and kind and the importance of apologies.
Today I'm reflecting on my biological father and the legacy he left as well as thinking about what kind of legacy I want to leave for my own kids, while acknowledging that is not completely within my control.
Today we will be talking about Bathsheba and sexual assault. How her story has been mis-told for so many years, and how that can affect the women sitting under this teaching.
Today's scripture is 2 Samuel 11 & 12, taken from the ESV copyright 2001, Crossway Bibles.
Sexual Assault resources:
RAINN ~ National Sexual Assault Hotline 800-656-HOPE, chat@RAINN.org/hotline, https://rainn.org/help-and-healing/hotline/ ...
Today we're going to talk about Christian warfare and what does that really look like. What weapons should we be bringing to the battle?
Scriptures referenced in today's episode:
Revelation 19:11-16; Daniel 7:13-14; Ephesians 6: 10-18; 2 Corinthians 10:3-4; Romans 12:14-21; Micah 6:8
All scripture taken from the ESV copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles.
I'll be sharing more of J's birth story and ways we can support families facing critical or chronic health issues.
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Taking a closer look at the documentary, Bad Faith, and not allowing our faith to be co-opted for political parties.
Bad Faith -- badfaithdocumentary.com
Scriptures referenced in episode are taken from the English Standard Version copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Matthew 22:15-22
Romans 13:1-2
2 Timothy 4:3-4
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