Holidays can be stressful but they don’t have to be traumatic. Join Kristi as she and the amazing Jenn Hand discuss ways to navigate the holidays and set realistic expectations. Jenn is a licensed counselor and trauma therapist, with extensive work overseas and in crisis situations. She’s a darling, precious human and a guest you won’t soon forget! 

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The holidays are upon us (like it or not!) and this week we kick things off with a conversation about difficult family members and how to navigate tensions with those whom we love, but ahem, can be a bit difficult sometimes. Listen as Phylis and Kristi discuss strategies around this, and when it's ok to set boundaries, and how to love our sweet family members when they drive us up the wall. Ha! 

Phylis Mantelli is an author and speaker and knows first hand how hard family dynamics can be. If you've got family, this is DEFINITELY a conversation you need to hear before the holidays begin! 

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Join host Kristi Lowe as she dives into an engaging conversation about the difference between truth and perspective. Through anecdotes and Biblical references, Kristi emphasizes the importance of recognizing truth as constant and absolute, while urging listeners to align their beliefs with Jesus, the embodiment of truth. This episode also addresses the common pitfalls of following 'your truth' and highlights the dangers of relativism. 

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Kristi Lowe sits down this week with her dear friend Lisa Granger to explore the questions we ask ourselves in seasons of grief. Lisa opens up about losing a family member in a car accident and the doubt she experienced in its aftermath. Through candid conversations, they discuss how Lisa’s faith was profoundly tested, navigating through overwhelming grief, and questioning God's plan. The episode also covers the significance of simple acts of kindness, community support, and embracing one's emotions in the healing process. Don't be surprised when you find yourself drawn into Lisa's warmth, empathy, and resilience, and how she found comfort from the Lord.

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It's another fantastic conversation, this time with Jerry Howard, a man whose journey from alcoholism and personal struggle to faith and leadership is nothing short of inspiring. Jerry opens up about his tumultuous past, his transformation through faith in Jesus, and how overcoming adversity led him to his role as a CEO in healthcare. Listen to his humorous and candid stories, including his initial career inspirations from Star Trek and his defiance against court orders, which landed him in jail. Through the guidance of Christian business mentors and unwavering support from his wife, Jerry found a path of purpose and resilience. This episode delves into integrating faith in the marketplace, the importance of living one's values boldly, and Jerry's upcoming book, 'Faith Driven Leadership,' which offers practical insights for combining spirituality with leadership. Don't miss this compelling tale of redemption and the power of faith in transforming lives.

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In this inspiring and heartfelt episode, host Kristi Lowe sits down with friend Rachel Wojo, to discuss life's most profound moments. Rachel shares her personal journey of losing her daughter to a horrific disease and finding God faithful through the challenges. Hear about her newly released book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments and enjoy rich discussions filled with faith, resilience, and hope. Listen to touching stories about parenthood, the transformative nature of simple prayers, and the unwavering faith that sees us through life's darkest times. Tune in for a deeply moving episode that offers solace, faith, and encouragement.

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Kristi Lowe shares her recent experiences from a mission trip to Guatemala with Living Water International. She reflects on her journey of drilling wells, teaching hygiene lessons, and grappling with the intense poverty she witnessed. Kristi discusses the importance of confronting discomfort as a call to action from God, encouraging listeners to recognize and act on the unease they feel in challenging situations. Alongside, she celebrates the podcast’s second anniversary and previews upcoming episodes.

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Join host Kristi Lowe as she engages in a rich conversation about grace with Jennifer Sakata, host of the Living the Grace Life Podcast. Jen and Kristi explore the depth and complexity of grace, the pitfalls of misunderstanding it, and share personal anecdotes about learning to give and receive grace in everyday life. From light-hearted exchanges to profound insights, this episode is a journey through the Christian concept of grace, forgiveness, and moving forward in faith.

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Website: https://jennifersakata.com/

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Join host Kristi Lowe as she welcomes Russell Joyce, pastor, podcaster, and author, of His Face Like Mine: Finding God's Love in Our Wounds to share his incredible life story. From being born with Goldenhar Syndrome to his (amazing) wife Anna, church planting in Brooklyn NY, and discerning the Lord's call over our lives, Kristi & Russell dive deep this week. Hold on to your hats, friends!

Explore themes of faith, love, and divine purpose as Russell recounts moments of profound realization and healing. This episode is a testament to the power of having a strong support system and the importance of remembering and holding onto God's call in our lives. Perfect for anyone seeking inspiration, strength, and a reminder that we are fully known and loved by God.

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Website: www.russellwjoyce.com
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Host Kristi Lowe welcomes Dawn Sanders to share her poignant story of profound loss and spiritual resilience. Dawn recounts the heartbreak of experiencing two consecutive miscarriages and the sudden death of her husband only months into their marriage. Through a candid conversation about grief, faith, and finding the will to live, Kristi and Dawn explore the themes of adversity and overcoming life's darkest moments. Highlighting Dawn's new book, 'When Your World Ends,' they discuss her journey from despair to embracing a new vision for life. The episode offers a powerful message of hope and the importance of creating a new path forward, even in the wake of life's most painful events.

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