Her Desired Haven

Her Desired Haven

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  • "It’s Time to Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable!" - Ep. 11 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

    Do you feel stuck? You have a vision for your life, but you are afraid of taking a leap of faith. The unpredictable scares you, but you know GOD is calling you to just do it and to trust him. What should you do? Let's talk about it. 

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    Bible Verses To Meditate On:

    1. “See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I  am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” (Isaiah 43:19)
    2. "I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mere mortals, human beings who are but grass, that you forget the LORD your Maker, who stretches out the heavens and who lays the foundations of the earth, that you live in constant terror every day because of the wrath of the oppressor, who is bent on destruction? For where is the wrath of the oppressor?” (Isaiah 51:12-13)
    3. “In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” (Matthew 5:16)

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      Welcome to Her Desired Haven Podcast!

      A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.

      Join the community as we come together and discuss all things Jesus, family, lifestyle and faith. Hosted by LaShaundra Barnes; This is a podcast where you can be edified, uplifted, inspired and challenged on your journey and walk with Christ. Where we can share our stories/testimonies and strengthen our faith in the process.

      Let's grow together!

      Youtube Link:

      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLcPkIlxptOThMS1mn16XA

      8 min
    4. "People Pleasing, People Bondage & Fear of Man" - Ep. 10 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

      We can't allow other people's thoughts, opinions and expectations of who they think we should be, keep us complacent and living in hindering fear. Let's talk about people pleasing, people bondage & the fear of man. 

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      Bible Verses To Meditate On:

      (1 Samuel 15:15-25)

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      Welcome to Her Desired Haven Podcast!

      A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.

      Join the community as we come together and discuss all things Jesus, family, lifestyle and faith. Hosted by LaShaundra Barnes; This is a podcast where you can be edified, uplifted, inspired and challenged on your journey and walk with Christ. Where we can share our stories/testimonies and strengthen our faith in the process.

      Let's grow together!

      Youtube Link:

      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLcPkIlxptOThMS1mn16XA

      7 min
    5. "Why Perfectionism Has You Bound!" Ep. 9 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

      Have you ever felt the need to be perfect in everything you do? Does making even the smallest mistake cause you to self-criticize, making you feel even lower? Are you controlled and terrified by what people think or say about you? Does the spirit of perfectionism have you bound? Let's talk about it. 

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      Bible Verses To Meditate On:

      1. “Indeed, we all make many mistakes. For if we could control our tongues, we would be perfect and could also control ourselves in every other way.” (James 3:2) 
      2. “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” (Romans 8:1) 
      3. “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 4:6-7)

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        Welcome to Her Desired Haven Podcast!

        A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.

        Join the community as we come together and discuss all things Jesus, family, lifestyle and faith. Hosted by LaShaundra Barnes; This is a podcast where you can be edified, uplifted, inspired and challenged on your journey and walk with Christ. Where we can share our stories/testimonies and strengthen our faith in the process.

        Let's grow together!

        Youtube Link:

        https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLcPkIlxptOThMS1mn16XA

        9 min
      4. "What is Your Why?" - Ep. 8 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

        We have to self evaluate the motives behind everything we're doing. What is your why? Let's talk about it.

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        Bible Verses To Meditate On:

        1. “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.” (Philippians 2:3-4)

        2. “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.”  (1 Corinthians 10:31)

        3. ”Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and that the Master you are serving is Christ.” (Colossians 3:23-24) 

        4. “For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”  (1 Timothy 6:10) 

        5. "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. (Jeremiah 29:11)

        6. "In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps." (Proverbs 16:9)

        7. "May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed." (Psalm 20:4)

        8. "Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed." (Proverbs 15:22)

        9. "Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails." (Proverbs 19:21)

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        Welcome to Her Desired Haven Podcast!

        A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.

        Join the community as we come together and discuss all things Jesus, family, lifestyle and faith. Hosted by LaShaundra Barnes; This is a podcast where you can be edified, uplifted, inspired and challenged on your journey and walk with Christ. Where we can share our stories/testimonies and strengthen our faith in the process.

        Let's grow together!

        Youtube Link:

        https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLcPkIlxptOThMS1mn16XA

        6 min
      5. "Parenting Children With Special Needs, With GOD’s Help" - Ep. 7 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

        Being a parent has to be the hardest job in the world, especially when your child has health concerns. We can meet this challenge. Let's talk about parent your special needs child with GOD's help. 

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        Bible Verses To Meditate On:

        1. “Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.” (James 5:16)
        2. (Mark 9:14-29)
        3. “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. That person should not expect to receive anything from the Lord. Such a person is double-minded and unstable in all they do.” (James 1:5-9)
        4. “I am the LORD, the God of all mankind. Is anything too hard for me?” (Jeremiah 32:27)
        5. “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” (Philippians 4:13)

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          Welcome to Her Desired Haven Podcast!

          A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.

          Join the community as we come together and discuss all things Jesus, family, lifestyle and faith. Hosted by LaShaundra Barnes; This is a podcast where you can be edified, uplifted, inspired and challenged on your journey and walk with Christ. Where we can share our stories/testimonies and strengthen our faith in the process.

          Let's grow together!

          Youtube Link:

          https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLcPkIlxptOThMS1mn16XA

          17 min
        6. "Your Assignment Is Important To GOD" - Ep. 6 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

          Each season of our lives is valuable. No matter how humble or mundane a task or assignment may be, GOD has us experiencing this for a reason. Here's why...

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          Bible Verses To Meditate On:

          1. “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” (Hebrews 4:12)

          2. “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” (Philippians 2:3)

          3. “Whatever you do [whatever your task may be], work from the soul [that is, put in your very best effort], as [something done] for the Lord and not for men.” (Colossians 3:23)

          4. “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (Jeremiah 29:11)

          5. “So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” (1 Corinthians 10:31)

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          Welcome to Her Desired Haven Podcast!

          A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.

          Join the community as we come together and discuss all things Jesus, family, lifestyle and faith. Hosted by LaShaundra Barnes; This is a podcast where you can be edified, uplifted, inspired and challenged on your journey and walk with Christ. Where we can share our stories/testimonies and strengthen our faith in the process.

          Let's grow together!”

          Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLcPkIlxptOThMS1mn16XA

          10 min
        7. "Are You Losing Yourself In A Relationship?" - Ep. 5 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

          Is your relationship causing you to move further from God? Let's talk about it. Please Subscribe to the Podcast and join the community. 

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          Bible Verses To Meditate On:

          1. "Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;

          you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies." (1 Corinthians 6:19-20)

          2. "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come." (2 Corinthians 5:17)

          3. "For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do." (Ephesians 2:10)

          4. "Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory." (Romans 8:17)

          5. "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." (John 3:16)

          6. "A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies." (Proverbs 31:10) 

          7. "And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows." (Matthew 10:30-31)

          8. "But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us." (Romans 5:8)

          9. "So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them." (Genesis 1:27)

          10. "No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord." (Romans 8:37-39)

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          Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLcPkIlxptO 

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          Welcome to Her Desired Haven Podcast!

          A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.

          Join the community as we come together and discuss all things Jesus, family, lifestyle and faith. Hosted by LaShaundra Barnes; This is a podcast where you can be edified, uplifted, inspired and challenged on your journey and walk with Christ. Where we can share our stories/testimonies and strengthen our faith in the process.

          Let's grow together!

          8 min
        8. "Are You Too Old To Return To School?" - Ep. 4 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

          Are you ever too old to return to school? Let's talk about it. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and share with someone. 

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          Bible Verses To Meditate On:

          1. (Psalms 92:12-15) "The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon; planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God. They will still bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green, proclaiming, “The LORD is upright; he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him.”

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          Welcome to Her Desired Haven Podcast!

          A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.

          Join the community as we come together and discuss all things Jesus, family, lifestyle and faith. Hosted by LaShaundra Barnes; This is a podcast where you can be edified, uplifted, inspired and challenged on your journey and walk with Christ. Where we can share our stories/testimonies and strengthen our faith in the process.

          Let's grow together!

          8 min
        9. "Abuse By Another Name" - Ep. 3 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

          This episode touches on abuse and domestic violence. Being a survivor myself, I share what I learned about the different types of abuse and what they may look like; because abuse can come in many forms. 

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          Bible Verses To Meditate On:

          1. "The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." (Psalm 34:18)

          2. "So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows." (Matthew 10:31)

          3. "Let the wicked forsake their ways and the unrighteous their thoughts. Let them turn to the LORD, and he will have mercy on them, and to our God, for he will freely pardon." (Isaiah 55:7)

          4. "The righteous person may have many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all;" (Psalm 34:19)


          DIFFERENT TYPES OF ABUSE -  https://www.ilcadv.org/types-of-abuse/

          Domestic Violence Hotline: https://www.thehotline.org/

          800-799-7233 or 800-787-SAFE

          TTY - 800-787-3224

          Or Text START to 88788

          ILLINOIS RESOURCES

          Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence - https://www.ilcadv.org/

          National Coalition Against Domestic Violence - https://ncadv.org/

          Illinois Crime Victim Compensation Application - https://ag.state.il.us/victims/cvonlineapplication.html

          The National Domestic Violence Hotline

          1-800-799-7233 (SAFE)

          www.ndvh.org

          National Dating Abuse Helpline

          1-866-331-9474

          www.loveisrespect.org

          National Child Abuse Hotline/Childhelp

          1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)

          www.childhelp.org

          National Sexual Assault Hotline

          1-800-656-4673 (HOPE)

          www.rainn.org

          National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

          1-800-273-8255 (TALK)

          www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

          National Center for Victims of Crime

          1-202-467-8700

          www.victimsofcrime.org

          National Human Trafficking Resource Center/Polaris Project

          Call: 1-888-373-7888 | Text: HELP to BeFree (233733)

          www.polarisproject.org

          National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights

          1-510-465-1984

          www.nnirr.org

          National Coalition for the Homeless

          1-202-737-6444

          www.nationalhomeless.org

          National Resource Center on Domestic Violence

          1-800-537-2238

          www.nrcdv.org and www.vawnet.org

          Futures Without Violence: The National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence

          1-888-792-2873

          www.futureswithoutviolence.org

          National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health

          1-312-726-7020 ext. 2011

          www.nationalcenterdvtraumamh.org





          22 min
        10. "My Story, His Glory" - Ep. 2 | Her Desired Haven Podcast

          In this episode I share my testimony and how God has literally transformed my life right before my eyes. I pray my story inspires, uplifts and encourages you to seek Jesus even in the darkest times. He is freely and ready to pardon our sins and just desires us to repent and turn back to him. Thank you for taking the time to listen and join the community! I hope this blesses you. Don't forget to subscribe!


          With Love, 

          LaShaundra

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          Bible Verses To Meditate On:

          1. "And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death." (Revelation 12:11)

          2. "Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal." (2 Corinthians 4:16-18)

          3. "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths." (Proverbs 3:5-6)

          4. "When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy." (Psalm 94:19)

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          Welcome to Her Desired Haven Podcast!    

          A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.  

          Join the community as we come together and discuss all things Jesus, family, lifestyle and faith. Hosted by LaShaundra Barnes; This is a podcast where you can be edified, uplifted, inspired and challenged on your journey and walk with Christ. Where we can share our stories/testimonies and strengthening our faith in the process.  

          Let's grow together! 

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          45 min

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        A "Desired Haven" is a place of peace and safety, which God can grant us even in the midst of chaos. No matter what our situation looks like, we can always find joy and peace in him.