Arise Esther: This is Your Moment!
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  • Laugh, Read, and Persevere: How to Overcome featuring Karin Beery.

    Karin Beery

    A writer and reader of hopeful fiction with a healthy dose of romance, my guest, can find the hope (and sometimes humor) in most any situation, including her husband’s cancer andtheir infertility.A multi-published author and editor, new release…”Summer Plans & Other Disasters”… she runs her own editing business while editing for Iron Stream Media and teaching writing and editing classes online and at conferences around the country.

    Summer Plans & Other Disasters (her 2018 release, is now available on Audible).

    Social Media:

    https://www.facebook.com/authorkarinbeery/

    https://twitter.com/karinbeery

    https://www.instagram.com/karinbeery/

    https://www.bookbub.com/profile/karin-beery

    38 min
  • Fighting for Faith and Finding your Rest while Parenting a Child with Mental Illness with Kirsten Panachyda

    Kirstin Panachyda

    Bible teacher, and award-winning writer, Her most recent book is “Among Lions: Fighting for Faith and Finding Your Rest while Parenting a Child with Mental Illness.” She writes and speaks to infuse courage into the soul-weary...But She also writes historical fiction. If you catch her with a dreamy look, she is probably either wandering the byways of ancient Britain in her imagination, or wishing for a cup of coffee.

    Living in Central New York with her husband, Dan. She has two young adult sons.

    Social Media Links Here:

    Kirstenp.com

    https://www.facebook.com/kirstenpanachyda/

    Instagram @kpanachyda

    Your Host as Always:

     

            Dawn Scott Damon is known as the BraveHearted Mentor; Coaching for women over 40. She is a speaker, podcast host, mentor, and award-winning author.

    Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited as Dawn uses sound biblical teaching, personal stories, and humor to awaken gifts and callings found in everyone.


     Dawn’s Latest Book

    The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You

    The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 days in daily immersion of truth—God’s Word, your mind will begin to find freedom from the harmful internal narration and instead begin to speak nourishing, inspiring, and motivating truths. You’ll find freedom and powerful life changes as you your mind is freed from thought-toxins.

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.dawnscottdamon.com

    https://ariseesther.com

    https://twitter.com/DawnScottDamon

    https://www.instagram.com/dawn_damon/?hl=en

    37 min
  • "Heirloom: Living and Leaving a Legacy of Faith" with Kathy Howard

    My Guest Today:

    Kathy Howard. A former “cultural Christian,” now has a passion for God’s Word that’s contagious. With more than 30 years of experience, she has taught the Bible in dozens of states, internationally, and in a wide range of venues including multi-church conferences and large online events. She has a Masters of Religious Education from the Canadian Southern Baptist Seminary, is a devotional and Bible study author. She also writes for multiple online magazines and devotional sites. She and her husband live near family in the Dallas/Ft Worth. They have three married children, six grandchildren, and two accidental dogs. She provides free discipleship resources and blogs regularly.

    Her latest Book is called, "Heirloom: Living and Leaving a Legacy of Faith" tells stories of the past that will impact our faith today. These 52 heart-felt reflections reveal the seeds of our faith―seeds that sprouted and took root, growing through the centuries to touch our lives today. Heirloom weaves these stories of faith and family history with Scripture, beautiful artwork, and ancestry research tips and techniques. Through these stories of persevering faith you’ll discover the potential your story has to impact future generations.

    Social Media Links Here:

    https://www.facebook.com/KathyHowardUnshakeableFaith

    https://www.instagram.com/mkathoward/

    https://www.pinterest.com/kathyhhoward/

    Your Host as Always:

     

            Dawn Scott Damon is known as the BraveHearted Mneotr; Coaching for women over 40. She is a speaker, podcast host, mentor, and award-winning author.

    Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited as Dawn uses sound biblical teaching, personal stories, and humor to awaken gifts and callings found in everyone.

     Dawn’s Latest Book

    The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You

    The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 days in daily immersion of truth—God’s Word, your mind will begin to find freedom from the harmful internal narration and instead begin to speak nourishing, inspiring, and motivating truths. You’ll find freedom and powerful life changes as you your mind is freed from thought-toxins.

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.dawnscottdamon.com

    https://ariseesther.com

    https://twitter.com/DawnScottDamon

    https://www.instagram.com/dawn_damon/?hl=en

    BOOKS

    Dawn has written 5 books and can be found on Dawnscottdamon.com and amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon


    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    When A Woman You Love was Abused: A Husband's Guide to Helping HIs Wife Overcome Childhood Molestation

    When the Woman Abused Was You: A Complete Guide to Thriving After Sexual Trauma

    Telling: A Guide to Finding Healing by Telling Your Abuse Story

     The Freedom Challenge: 60 Days to Untie The Cords That Bind You


    23 min
  • What Your Doctor Won't Tell You: How to Prevent Breast Cancer with Ginny Dent Brant

    Today on Arise Esther, Ginny Dent Brant

    My guest today has been featured on CBN News, Charisma Magazine, Atlanta Live, CTN’s Homekeepers, and American Family Radio. She is a counselor, educator, speaker, and wellness advocate. Her recent book, “Unleash Your God-Given Healing: 8 Steps to Prevent and Survive Cancer,” was written after her journey with an aggressive breast cancer. Written with commentary and a foreword from an oncologist who is also a medical researcher, her book won a Golden Scrolls Award and was also named a Selah Award Finalist. She has a cancer prevention and wellness blog at www.ginnybrant.com.

    Social Media Links:

    https://www.facebook.com/ginny.d.brant/

    https://www.instagram.com/ginnydentbrant/

    website with cancer prevention and wellness blog at www.ginnybrant.com

    Your Host as Always:

            Dawn Scott Damon is known as the BraveHearted Mneotr; Coaching for women over 40. She is a speaker, podcast host, mentor, and award-winning author.

    Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited as Dawn uses sound biblical teaching, personal stories, and humor to awaken gifts and callings found in everyone.

     Dawn’s Latest Book

    The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You

    The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 days in daily immersion of truth—God’s Word, your mind will begin to find freedom from the harmful internal narration and instead begin to speak nourishing, inspiring, and motivating truths. You’ll find freedom and powerful life changes as you your mind is freed from thought-toxins.

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.dawnscottdamon.com

    https://ariseesther.captivate.fm/

    https://twitter.com/DawnScottDamon

    https://www.instagram.com/dawn_damon/?hl=en

    38 min
  • 12 Keys for Marriage Success: Interview with Joyce Zook

    Joyce Zook is the author of 12 Keys for Marriage Success, Priorities for Life, and God and Your Closet. She is an International Speaker, Board Certified Advanced Christian Life and Marriage Coach, and an Advanced Personality Consultant. Her passion is helping women love their lives and their marriages.

    Joyce is the founder of Practical Christian Woman, dedicated to inspiring and encouraging women to reach their potential for the last decade. She is a retired military wife, veteran homeschool mom, twenty-year Bible study teacher, and a grandma. She and her husband Aaron have been married for forty-two years and live in East Texas's piney woods. You can learn more about her ministry at JoyceZook.com.

    Social Media Links Here:

    https://www.facebook.com/JoyceZookCoaching

    https://www.instagram.com/joycezookcoach

    https://www.pinterest.com/joycezookcoach

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_pkyFGG2Usqa8n3indAQMw

    Your Host as Always:

    Dawn Damon is a pastor, speaker, podcast host, mentor, and award-winning author.

    Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited as Dawn uses sound biblical teaching, personal stories, and humor to awaken gifts and callings found in everyone.

     Dawn’s Latest Book

    The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You

    The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 days in daily immersion of truth—God’s Word, your mind will begin to find freedom from the harmful internal narration and instead begin to speak nourishing, inspiring, and motivating truths. You’ll find freedom and powerful life changes as you your mind is freed from thought-toxins.

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.dawndamon.com

    https://ariseesther.captivate.fm/

    https://twitter.com/DawnScottDamon

    https://www.instagram.com/dawn_damon/?hl=en

    BOOKS

    Dawn has written 5 books and can be found on Dawndamon.com and amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    When A Woman You Love was Abused: A Husband's Guide to Helping HIs Wife Overcome Childhood Molestation

    When the Woman Abused Was You: A Complete Guide to Thriving After Sexual Trauma

    Telling: A Guide to Finding Healing by Telling Your Abuse Story

     The Freedom Challenge: 60 Days to Untie The Cords That Bind You

    35 min
  • Fully Qualified! An Interview with Babbie Mason

    My Very Special Guest Today is Singer, Songwriter, Author, and Conference and Podcast Radio Host, Babbie Mason!

    Before becoming a recording artist, Babbie Mason was a teacher in Michigan. She later relocated to Georgia in 1980 and continued in her teaching profession. In 1984, Mason left teaching and began the first stages of her musical career. In 1985 she received first place honors in both the songwriting and vocal categories at the Christian Artist Music Seminar in the Rockies. In 1988, Mason signed her first record deal with Word Records out of Nashville, Tennessee.

     She went on to pen chart-topping singles such as "Each One, Reach One" and "A World of Difference." Some of her songs have become church standards such as "All Rise," "With All My Heart," and "Hallowed Be Thy Name". Her song "All Rise" was one of the most-recorded contemporary Christian songs of the 1990s

     She hosts a television talk show called Babbie's House, which is broadcast out of Atlanta, Georgia.

     Author of numerous books…. And her most recent book is “Fully Qualified: Maximizing Your God-given Potential.”

    Other books include, Embraced By God (Abingdon Press).

    I Am A Daughter of The Most High King (Abingdon Press)

     Christian Creatives, Singers, Songwriters, Authors. Babbie hosts an annual conference and workshops to help you develop your gifts and skills. Next Inner Circle Songwriting Conference is April 24, 2021. The event is totally virtual.

     For more on the Inner Circle Songwriting Conference, April 24, 2021,

    Visit Babbiemason.com

     Facebook and Instagram @BabbieMason

    Your Host as Always:

               Dawn Scott Damon is a pastor, speaker, podcast host, mentor, and award-winning author.

    Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited as Dawn uses sound biblical teaching, personal stories, and humor to awaken gifts and callings found in everyone.

    Dawn’s Latest Book

    The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You

    The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 days in daily immersion of truth—God’s Word, your mind will begin to find freedom from the harmful internal narration and instead begin to speak nourishing, inspiring, and motivating truths. You’ll find freedom and powerful life changes as you your mind is freed from thought-toxins.

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.dawnscottdamon.com

    www.freedomgirlsisterhood.com

    https://www.facebook.com/freedomgirlsisterhood

    43 min
  • The Ten Best Decisions A Single Mom Can Make: Interview with PeggySue Wells

    Today's Guest:

    “Eminently quotable, PeggySue Wells is a tonic — warm like your favorite blanket, bracing like a stiff drink.”

    History buff, and tropical island votary, PeggySue Wells parasails, skydives, snorkels, scuba dives, and has taken (but not passed) pilot training.

    Writing from the 100-Acre wood in Indiana, PeggySue is the USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon bestselling author of 29 books,

    translated into eight languages, including The “What To Do series”, “The Slave Across the Street”, “Slavery in the Land of the Free”, “Bonding With Your Child Through Boundaries,” Homeless for the Holidays;  Chasing Sunrise, and The Ten Best Decisions A Single Mom Can Make.

    Social Media Links:

    https://singlemomcircle.com/

    https://peggysuewellsdoesn'twritelikeagirl.com

    FB: PeggySue Wells

    Your Host as Always:

     

               Dawn Scott Damon is a pastor, speaker, podcast host, mentor, and award-winning author.


    Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited as Dawn uses sound biblical teaching, personal stories, and humor to awaken gifts and callings found in everyone.


     Dawn’s Latest Book

    The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You

    The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 days in daily immersion of truth—God’s Word, your mind will begin to find freedom from the harmful internal narration and instead begin to speak nourishing, inspiring, and motivating truths. You’ll find freedom and powerful life changes as you your mind is freed from thought-toxins.

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.dawnscottdamon.com

    www.freedomgirlsisterhood.com

    https://www.facebook.com/freedomgirlsisterhood

    https://ariseesther.captivate.fm/

    https://twitter.com/DawnScottDamon

    https://www.instagram.com/dawn_damon/?hl=en


    BOOKS

    Dawn has written 5 books and can be found on Dawnscottdamon.com and amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon


    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    When A Woman You Love was Abused: A Husband's Guide to Helping HIs Wife Overcome Childhood Molestation

    When the Woman Abused Was You: A Complete Guide to Thriving After Sexual Trauma

    Telling: A Guide to Finding Healing by Telling Your Abuse Story

     The Freedom Challenge: 60 Days to Untie The Cords That Bind You

    41 min
  • Is it true, "I am not my body?": An Interview with Lael Arrington

    Today:

    In this interview, Dawn and guest, Lael Arrington--Author, Speaker, and Apologist--discuss a sensitive topic with grace. I am not my body--or am I? This discussion will enlighten you.

    With a Masters in History of Ideas, Lael Arrington focuses her writing and speaking on the intersection of "Faith and Culture," also the title of her fourth book. She has taught Western culture and apologetics at secular and Christian schools and colleges and has been featured in dozens of radio and TV interviews as well as World magazine and Focus on the Family. You can find her blogs at laelarrington.com.

    Also, the author of a women’s Bible study called, All In: Loving God with All Our Minds and Hearts and Honoring Him with Our Bodies.

    https://www.facebook.com/lael.arrington/

    https://www.facebook.com/FaithandCultureChristianWorldview

    Your Host as Always:

     

               Dawn Scott Damon is a pastor, speaker, podcast host, mentor, and award-winning author.


    Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited as Dawn uses sound biblical teaching, personal stories, and humor to awaken gifts and callings found in everyone.


     Dawn’s Latest Book

    The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You

    The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 days in daily immersion of truth—God’s Word, your mind will begin to find freedom from the harmful internal narration and instead begin to speak nourishing, inspiring, and motivating truths. You’ll find freedom and powerful life changes as you your mind is freed from thought-toxins.

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.dawnscottdamon.com

    www.freedomgirlsisterhood.com

    https://www.facebook.com/freedomgirlsisterhood

    https://ariseesther.captivate.fm/

    https://twitter.com/DawnScottDamon

    https://www.instagram.com/dawn_damon/?hl=en

    BOOKS

    Dawn has written 5 books and can be found on Dawnscottdamon.com and amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    When A Woman You Love was Abused: A Husband's Guide to Helping HIs Wife Overcome Childhood Molestation

    When the Woman Abused Was You: A Complete Guide to Thriving After Sexual Trauma

    Telling: A Guide to Finding Healing by Telling Your Abuse Story

     The Freedom Challenge: 60 Days to Untie The Cords That Bind You

    39 min
  • Launching Your Kids without Losing Your Mind: An Interview with Brenda Yoder

    My Guest Today:

    Brenda Yoder is a speaker, author, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and life coach whose passion is encouraging others when life doesn’t fit the storybook image.

    Her new book, “Fledge: Launching Your Kids Without Losing Your Mind” is a personal handbook for parents in the season of raising and releasing kids.

    AND…endorsed by Jim Daly of Focus on the Family.

    Brenda’s been

    featured in Chicken Soup for the Soul, the Washington Post, and For Every Mom.

    A former teacher and school counselor, she was twice awarded the Touchstone Award for teachers.  Worked with teens for over 30 years…

    She writes about faith, life, and family beyond the storybook image. Herself being a wife and mom of four children, ranging from college students to adults, and lives on a farm in Indiana

     Social Media Links Here:

    Her ministry and podcast, “Life Beyond the Picket Fence,” is found at brendayoder.com

    IG @brendayoderspeaks

    FB @brendayoderspeaker

    Life Beyond the Picket Fence podcast

    Your Host as Always: 

               Dawn Scott Damon is a pastor, speaker, podcast host, Freedom Coach, and award-winning author. An ordained minister with the Wesleyan Church and Lead Pastor of the multi-cultural Tribes Church in Rockford, MI. Dawn and her husband Paul are committed to reaching people for Jesus while sharing the beauty of God’s Mosaic. 

    Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited as Dawn uses sound biblical teaching, personal stories, and humor to awaken gifts and callings found in everyone.

    Dawn, also known as “Your Freedom Coach” is the podcast host of the FreedomGirl Sisterhood podcast, and serves as an authority on sexual abuse and trauma, and a regularly featured contributor to Salem Radio’s Life!Line with Craig Roberts San Francisco drive time talk show, featured in the nation’s 4th largest radio market.

    Dawn and Paul Damon, have a full family of 3 married children, 2 single sons, and 11 grandchildren.  

    Dawn’s Latest Book

    The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You

    The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 days in daily immersion of truth—God’s Word, your mind will begin to find freedom from the harmful internal narration and instead begin to speak nourishing, inspiring, and motivating truths. You’ll find freedom and powerful life changes as you your mind is freed from thought-toxins.

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.dawnscottdamon.com

    www.freedomgirlsisterhood.com

    https://www.facebook.com/freedomgirlsisterhood

    https://ariseesther.captivate.fm/

    https://twitter.com/DawnScottDamon

    https://www.instagram.com/dawn_damon/?hl=en

    BOOKS

    Dawn has written 5 books and can be found on Dawnscottdamon.com and amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    www.Amazon.com/author/dawnscottdamon

    When A Woman You Love was...

    32 min
  • Praying through Every Emotion: An Interview with Linda Evans Shepherd

    You can experience God's peace though every emotion, says Author, Speaker, and Advanced Writers And Speakers (AWSA)CEO, Linda Evans Shepherd.

    Linda Evans Shepherd is an award-winning author of thirty-five books, including the bestselling When You Don’t Know What to Pray; When You Need to Move a Mountain and Empowered for Purpose. Latest Book: Praying through Every Emotion: Experiencing God's Peace No Matter What

    Linda is an internationally recognized speaker and has spoken in almost every state in the United States and in several countries around the world.

    She is the president of Right to the Heart Ministries and the CEO of the Advanced Writers and Speakers Association (AWSA), which ministers to Christian women authors and speakers She is the publisher of Leading Hearts magazine and AriseDaily a daily e-devotional written by the members of AWSA.

    She is the voice behind the Arise Esther Movement.

    Linda loves to hang out with friends and family and hubby, Paul. She is the mother of two wonderful kids, one in Austin and the other in heaven.

    To learn more about Linda’s ministries, go to www.GotToPray.com. Follow Linda on Twitter at @LindaShepherd or on Facebook at LindaEvansShepherdAuthor/.

     (www.AWSA.com and www.AWSAProtege.com).

    (www.LeadingHearts.com)

    www.AriseDaily.com),

     Your Host as Always:

               Dawn Scott Damon is a pastor, speaker, podcast host, Freedom Coach, and award-winning author. An ordained minister with the Wesleyan Church and Lead Pastor of the multi-cultural Tribes Church in Rockford, MI. Dawn and her husband Paul are committed to reaching people for Jesus while sharing the beauty of God’s Mosaic. 

    Dawn is a favorite keynote conference speaker and an engaging communicator who inspires her audience to maximize their God-given purpose and potential in Christ. Dreams are ignited as Dawn uses sound biblical teaching, personal stories, and humor to awaken gifts and callings found in everyone.

    Dawn, also known as “Your Freedom Coach” is the podcast host of the FreedomGirl Sisterhood podcast, and serves as an authority on sexual abuse and trauma, and a regularly featured contributor to Salem Radio’s Life!Line with Craig Roberts San Francisco drive time talk show, featured in the nation’s 4th largest radio market.

    Dawn and Paul Damon, have a full family of 3 married children, 2 single sons, and 11 grandchildren.  

     Dawn’s Latest Book

    The Freedom Challenge: 60 days to Untie the Cords that Bind You

    The Freedom Challenge is about ridding your mind and soul of toxic, negative, and destructive thoughts that keep you captive and create destructive behavior. By 60 days in daily immersion of truth—God’s...

    35 min

About Arise Esther: This is Your Moment!

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Arise Esther Host, Dawn Scott Damon, shares open conversations with "modern day Esthers" who have overcome obstacles, made leaps of bold faith, and stepped-up to be used of God in an Esther moment of…