Lift: Practical Faith

By Rev. Kim MeyersSociety & Culture Religion & Spirituality Christianity Relationships Parenting Kids & Family

Lift: Practical Faith episodes

August 23, 2023 Season 6: ReLaunch Lift: Practical Faith
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Our Podcast will relaunch this September and we can't wait! This season we will take the podcast in a different direction- it is all about how ACTUALLY to have faith in your life. We will interview pastors, business professionals, students, and some "average Joe and Julies" about how we can intersect our Faith and our lives in real and practical ways. I can't wait to share this season with you. This is an overview of what is to come, can't wait for you to join us in Season 6!!!!
If you have any questions, give Kim a shout at [email protected]. Want Kim to speak at an event? Go to kimmeyers.org to see availability.
14 min
October 18, 2022 How does faith support a balanced life?
Today Kim switches seats, and Doug interviews her all about how faith can help in working toward a balanced life. Doug asks some great question where you will hear laughter, practical way to live into your faith, and some genuinely holy moments where things 'get real' in this podcast.
40 min
October 11, 2022 Mental Health and a Balanced Life
Kim and Doug talk with Dr. Brad Shwall about how focusing on mental health can create a balanced life. He gives resources and practice tools that we can use daily to provide balance.
41 min
October 04, 2022 What is a balanced life?
Kim introduces a new co-Host, Doug Reed, for season 6. This season we will be talking about how to achieve a balanced life. We will look at topics about faith, mental wellness, habits, self-care, sleep, and SO MUCH MORE!

We are excited to be back with you this season and look forward to diving into the questions about how to life a balanced life.

40 min
September 29, 2021 Ch. 11- Parenting with Perspective: You will need a village
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Parents need partners. Whether it is a spouse, family, real friends - ensure you have a loving community of partners who come alongside you and your child is important. Discover how a trusted community can help make you a better parent while enriching your child's life. Kim interviews Shawna Lewis, counselor and new to St. Andrew's staff as Beacon of Light's Program Manager.
If you have any questions, give Kim a shout at [email protected]. Want Kim to speak at an event? Go to kimmeyers.org to see availability.
28 min
September 29, 2021 Ch. 10- Parenting with Perspective: You will have days you don't like who they are
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Parent-child relationships are complicated and a partnership unlike any other in existence. Kim Meyers shares faith, wisdom, and perspective for the days you love your child but may not like them in the same moment. Today Kim interview her own mother, Sharon Rankin, about the complicated relationships between parents and children.
If you have any questions, give Kim a shout at [email protected]. Want Kim to speak at an event? Go to kimmeyers.org to see availability.
31 min
September 26, 2021 Ch. 9- Parenting with Perspective: You will love them so much it hurts
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Poor choices can lead to challenges and be defining moments for children, but mistakes do not get to define who they are or whose they are. From small mistakes to potentially life-altering challenges, learning how to have perspective and recover from a mistake is an important life skill. Today we talk with Rev. Dr. Lael Mellviee, pastor, counselor, mom, and friend of Kim. She gives us insight on how to pause and show our children the love that God has shown us.
If you have any questions, give Kim a shout at [email protected]. Want Kim to speak at an event? Go to kimmeyers.org to see availability.
32 min
September 16, 2021 Ch. 8 - Parenting with Perspective: You will have dream for your children that they don't have
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The road to making a dream come true isn't always straight nor clear. Each person, even your kid, has their own preferences and dreams. Kim Meyers interviews Danya Roberts, a mother of 7 children. She shares how to maintain perspective, honor your child and support them as they grow into the adult God intends.
If you have any questions, give Kim a shout at [email protected]. Want Kim to speak at an event? Go to kimmeyers.org to see availability.
37 min
September 12, 2021 Ch. 7- Parenting with Perspective: Your Kids mistakes do not define who they are
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Poor choices can lead to challenges and be defining moments for children, but mistakes do not get to define who they are or whose they are. From small mistakes to potentially life-altering challenges, learning how to have perspective and recover from a mistake is an important life skill. Today we talk with Dr. Rev. Pam White and learn so much from her perspective as a pastor, a counselor, and a mom.
If you have any questions, give Kim a shout at [email protected]. Want Kim to speak at an event? Go to kimmeyers.org to see availability.
28 min
September 01, 2021 Ch. 6 Parenting with Perspective: Your Kids Need Room to Grow
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Today we interview Dr. Brad Schwall President and CEO of The Center, https://thecentercounseling.org/. From the moment they are born children begin the ever-evolving process of gaining independence. What it looks like for a toddler is much different from a teen, but in every stage they need the opportunity to develop. Kim Meyers talks about how to be a parent who gives their child room to grow.
If you have any questions, give Kim a shout at [email protected]. Want Kim to speak at an event? Go to kimmeyers.org to see availability.
37 min