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  • Honoring Dr. Maryann Jacobi Gray, Founder of The Hyacinth Fellowship, Friend and Champion Ep. 84

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    This episode is a tribute to the life, legacy, and work of Dr. Maryann Jacobi Gray. She touched the world with research, sharing a message of courage, hope, healing, self-compassion, and agency among many more thoughtful topics. She was a humanitarian, dedicated to making the world a better place. Please visit her tribute page to learn more. Please help keep her memory alive. https://hyacinthfellowship.org/about-us/founder/. If you would like to honor her work, please consider giving to The Hyacinth Fellowship Foundation.
    Special thanks to my co-host, Teresa Ann Criswell (author and podcast host of Triumphant Victorious Reminders with Teresa Ann). Also thank you to my fellows who help carry on Maryann's work.

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    48 min
  • Trusting Romans 8: 28 My Grief is not like yours with Theo Boyd Ep. 83

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    Trigger warning notice, this episode contains sensitive content about suicide. Author Theo Boyd, a former school teacher shares her experience with grief in a raw account of the unintentional death of her mother and how her father a retired pastor feels responsible. His grief led to his devastating suicide and Theo was forced to grieve a string of excruciating losses. Although this season was hard, she feels she was compelled to share their love story and express unique and complicated grief. To learn more about her memoir, My Grief is Not Like Yours visit where books are sold and to follow and learn more about her new mission please visit, https://thinktheo.com/.

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    39 min
  • Be an Ambassador of Hope the Commencement Speech 2 Corinthians 5:20 Ep 82

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    2 Corinthians 5:20 We are called to be ambassadors for Christ.
    This is the speech I would have given dedicated to all who suffer after unintentional harm. This is my song of post-traumatic growth.  Good things can happen again. You are worth the fight! Be an Ambassador of Hope where you are called. Thank you to all who love and support and cheer for us to recover after our accidents. Thank you Southern New Hampshire University and Stride K12 for this opportunity. I am very grateful.

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    23 min
  • Mental Health Breakthrough Emotional Code Therapy with Eileen Love Ep. 81

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    On today's show, hear from Emotional Code Therapy Practitioner Eileen Love. She shares her heart for helping those suffering from trauma to be healed and restored for God's glory. 

    For more information to reach Eileen go to, [email protected].

    Additional resources found: https://discoverhealing.com/the-emotion-code/the-emotion-code-chart/

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    1 hr 10 min
  • Finding Your Mission in the Midst of Every Season with Teresa Ann and Tristin Criswell Ep 80

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    Teresa Ann Criswell loves being a wife, mom, grandma, and "mother-in-love." She is the founder and host of the Let's Talk with Teresa Ann, YouTube channel, and blog as well as the OH...Teresa and Tristin Podcast, which she produces with her daughter. Their show's purpose is to point you to the Father God by seeing mission fields in the midst of battlefields. Teresa Ann also has a weekly episode called, "Heavenly Wit Monday'' that teaches how to respond to GOD in the midst of the troubles of life. God is our ever-present help in times of need, abundance, troubles, and beyond in all areas of life. 
    YouTube video made in 2020 after Tristin's accident:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQJ-Z9XzS6k

    Connect:

    Let's Talk with Teresa Ann Instagram - 

    @Lets_Talk_Studio

    Mother + Daughter Instagram - 

    @OH_Podcast

    Facebook - 

    https://www.facebook.com/LetsTalkWithTeresaAnn

    Amazon with a list of all her books:

    https://www.amazon.com/Teresa-Ann-Criswell/e/B084GSP5ZN?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1657831891&sr=8-1

    "God Is Enthralled By Your Beauty: Finally Looking Into The Mirror and Seeing What God Sees"

    "Heavenly Wit: Seeing Mission Fields in the Midst of Battlefields"

    "Daughters of the King: Revealing God's Royalty in the Midst of Peasantry"

    "5-Minute Devotions For Mom: 150 Days of Peace, Prayer, and the Power of God"

    "12-Week Bible Study For Moms: Readings & Reflections to Draw Strength from & Connect with God"


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    50 min
  • A Mama-bear's Unconditional Love Protecting her CADI Cub Ep 79

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    In this episode, Jennifer talks with "C" about her daughter's experience with the deeply grieved family members of the victim. She endured harassment but chose to forgive and seek to understand the grief from their perspective without judgment. Her daughter "Lynn" was a young driver and senior in high school at the time of the accident. "Lynn" allowed us to share her piano recital piece written and dedicated to the victim and her own grief. Please continue to pray for all who suffer in these tragedies and may we all grow closer to the Lord as he heals our broken hearts. Amen.

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    56 min
  • Sacred Sacraments: Jesus, Our Refuge with Shaynor Newsome Part 2, Ep 78

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    Shaynor grew up in Dallas and graduated with a B.S. in Biology from Baylor University. After graduating he served a ministry to the homeless and at-risk teens. Later, he was a Hall Director at Baylor, and then the European coordinator for a tour company; leading tours in Western Europe. After earning his MDiv at Truett Theological Seminary, Shaynor spent 12 years in campus ministry with Reformed University Fellowship at New Mexico State and Baylor Universities. He and his wife, Heather (B.A. & M.S. in Economics at Baylor), and their two kids,  (22) and  (11) moved to Eugene in December 2013. Shaynor recently complete a Doctor of Ministry also from Truett culminating in a dissertation on the importance of hospitality for ministry in a growing post-Christian culture. 

    They love the beauty and quirkiness of Eugene. Shaynor enjoys CrossFit, fishing, bowhunting, mixology, cooking, and a good nap. He's also a big fan of music from the likes of the Avett Brothers, Sufjan Stevens, and Johnny Cash, to U2, Kendrick Lamar, and Chance the Rapper, and of course Journey and other 80's favorites. He and the family are big fans of all things Baylor and Dallas sports, and have readily adopted the Ducks as well. Go Mavs!


    Follow on IG @citiesofrefuge
    Connect: citiesofrefuge.co 


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    39 min
  • Sacred Sacraments: Jesus, Our Refuge with Shaynor Newsome Part 1, Ep 77

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    Shaynor grew up in Dallas and graduated with a B.S. in Biology from Baylor University. After graduating he served a ministry to the homeless and at-risk teens. Later, he was a Hall Director at Baylor, and then the European coordinator for a tour company; leading tours in Western Europe. After earning his MDiv at Truett Theological Seminary, Shaynor spent 12 years in campus ministry with Reformed University Fellowship at New Mexico State and Baylor Universities. He and his wife, Heather (B.A. & M.S. in Economics at Baylor), and their two kids,  (22) and  (11) moved to Eugene in December 2013. Shaynor recently complete a Doctor of Ministry also from Truett culminating in a dissertation on the importance of hospitality for ministry in a growing post-Christian culture. 

    They love the beauty and quirkiness of Eugene. Shaynor enjoys CrossFit, fishing, bowhunting, mixology, cooking, and a good nap. He's also a big fan of music from the likes of the Avett Brothers, Sufjan Stevens, and Johnny Cash, to U2, Kendrick Lamar, and Chance the Rapper, and of course Journey and other 80's favorites. He and the family are big fans of all things Baylor and Dallas sports, and have readily adopted the Ducks as well. Go Mavs!


    Follow on IG @citiesofrefuge
    Connect: citiesofrefuge.co 

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    57 min
  • A Father's Love, Choosing to Forgive Ep 76

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    This week on the show Jennifer talks with David Tessieri father to three girls. David lost his oldest Laura in a DUI accident with her then-fiancé. This is a redemptive story rich with forgiveness. You can see more about David's story on Episode 99 of Red Table Talk. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=481244670021721

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    28 min
  • Mindfulness as Medicine, The Science of Trauma with Dr. Jose Carbajal mindfulness Ep. 75:

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    Dr. Carbajal holds a faculty appointment in the Social Work program at Stephen F. Austin State University in Texas. His clinical work and research focus on trauma, neuroscience and faith. He has over 15 years of clinical experience as well as extensive teaching experience leading seminars and workshops. Dr. Carbajal is EMDR Certified and an EMDRIA Approved Trainer in EMDR. He also works with Compassion Works for EMDR & Mindfulness.



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    52 min

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Accidental Hope Podcast is dedicated to providing resource of healing from a faith perspective for those impacted by a serious accident or trauma. AH is a community seeking hope and sharing the love…