Just Talking with Friends Podcast

Am I making a difference when I clean up sticky messes and play with my children? Yes! Join me and Olivia Baker, former Miss Iowa, as she discusses finding purpose in the mundane things like cleaning up messes and kissing sticky faces. Motherhood is important and we have the awesome gift to shape little hearts for the Kingdom of God.

This is the final episode in our book discussion on Treating People Well. Join us as we discover practical tips for both our professional and personal lives as we seek to treat people well. There is something in these episodes that we all need to be challenged with. Join in.

How we treat others can bring people together or drive them apart. What if we all purposed to treat people well and be a person that brings people together? This is the second week of our book discussion. Join us as we learn to treat people well.

How do we treat people well? Join us for our first book review called, Treating People Well. So grab the book, catch up the the few chapters we go over today and enjoy the humor and lessons the authors suggest in learning to treat people well.

If I love Jesus and love people, the two greatest commandments, then how should that impact my thoughts about racism and how I treat others? Part 2 of the journey of becoming culturally responsive, Mark J. gives people a lot to think about.

Meet Mark J., a man who loves Jesus and who loves people. In this episode, Mark explores questions surrounding the culture divide and the important question, did Jesus really mean what he said? Listen how self reflection, a love for Jesus and a love for others led him on this journey. This episode will definitely make you think.

How do I make sense of the culture war that is taking place in America today? Alisha S. shares her thoughts as a black woman, trying to navigate the culture waters of being black in a white world. Becoming a Christian two years ago, she shares how God's truth is giving her the compass to lead her through.

Natalie K. shares her journey of healing after her miscarriage. This episode contains some hard content but it's so necessary to hear if you have lost a loved one. Every loss is different. Learn how we can help each other through the pain and point each other to Christ.

Think your homelife is messed up? Meet Lindsey. Listen to Lindsey's story how despite the trauma and complex family she had, God reaches down and saves her. An awesome story of how God makes all things new.

Nancy Carter, long time teacher of talented and gifted children, retired and now running a farm, takes us on a journey of how to lean into who God made us to be...a strong woman.