She Can Share

In this inspiring episode, I sit down with my amazing guest, Dana Roefer, to dive deep into a topic that every parent needs to hear: how to cultivate the God-given gifts in your children.

As a mom, we not only have the ability, but also the responsibility to nurture these talents, whether it's through leadership skills, entrepreneurial lessons, or just intentional engagement. Dana and I connected recently at a Faith Driven Entrepreneur event, and her passion for helping teens and kids understand entrepreneurship—and more importantly, understand their capabilities—was immediately contagious. Dana is a homeschool mom and works with Faith Driven Entrepreneur, bringing a wealth of experience on raising kids with a problem-solving, entrepreneurial mindset. We talk about how this isn't just about starting a business; it's about providing a safe environment for them to try, fail, and build incredible confidence that will serve them for a lifetime.

Is Your Overwhelm Self-Inflicted? I share the one piece of advice that can help every overwhelmed mom shift into a CEO role by delegating tasks and giving your kids valuable life experience.

The Secret to Practical Learning: Why does Dana believe that real-life experiences at home are far more valuable for your child's entrepreneurial mindset than a school worksheet?

Beyond Chores: The True Motivation: How can you use simple affirmations, like "Thank you for serving the family," to reinforce your child's sense of value and contribution?

How to Find Your Tribe: I share a shameless plug about how going to a single local event led to this fast-growing friendship—learn how you can find the supportive, mission-aligned community you need!

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Connect with Dana:

Website: https://www.danaroefer.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danaroefer/

n this episode, I'm sitting down with my good friend, master coach, and spiritual director, Heather Burns, for one of the most honest conversations we've ever had about building a kingdom business with true clarity. Heather shares her incredible, raw journey from running an 8-figure business and losing it overnight (while 27 weeks pregnant!) to realizing that even success by "the world's standards" couldn't deliver the freedom she craved. We dig deep into the messy middle of entrepreneurship, unpacking why so many of us struggle to say what we want to say online. We talk about how the fear of being misunderstood holds our message captive, and how to stop operating from a people-pleasing place. More than anything, this conversation is an invitation to discover the true source of your conviction, because, as Heather powerfully states, your subconscious will not let you lie—you cannot sell or share what you haven't fully embodied. If you're ready to trade comfort for conviction and finally unlock your authentic voice, this episode is a must-listen.

The Hidden Reason Your Message Isn't Clear: We expose the single biggest fear that keeps purpose-driven women from hitting "post," and it has nothing to do with your marketing strategy.

The Ultimate Freedom Formula: Discover why achieving external success (money, titles, platforms) will never satisfy, and how to start the internal wrestling that unlocks the authentic freedom you're truly seeking.

Conviction Over Comfort: Learn the necessary mindset shift that moves you from being a nervous content creator to a powerful truth teller—and why this shift is about saving others, not proving yourself.

How to Embody Your Message: I break down why your "elevator pitch" feels fake sometimes, and why your body knows if you're lying about your message, forcing you to do the internal work first.

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Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathershriverburns?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

I had a powerhouse conversation with the incredible Kelly Grace, a spiritual mentor, podcaster, and coach. With over five decades of women’s ministry leadership and life as a pastor's wife, Kelly’s mission is to connect divine truth to daily life, and you can hear that wisdom in every word she speaks! I was so blessed as she shared how we can move past religion and rule-following to cultivate a deep, genuine, and conversational faith in our children's hearts.

Everything we do—from building our brand to sharing our message—is fueled by the impact we first make at home, on our children's little hearts. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, unsure of what to say, or like you’re not doing enough to pass on your faith, this episode is a breath of fresh air. Kelly brings decades of experience and shares her "truth in action" principles for effective, loving communication, both with our kids and our spouses! We covered everything from those recurring marital conflicts to transforming everyday moments into spiritual breakthroughs. Seriously, grab a notebook—this conversation is pure gold.

The single, simple phrase you can use to immediately take responsibility in a conflict and disarm a defensive spouse (plus, the crucial fourth step you need to exit the conversation with grace!).

Why the "golden window" between ages 4 and 14 is your sweetest spot of opportunity to influence your child’s faith, and the surprising way you might be overthinking it.

How to stop relying on formal "family devotions" and start effortlessly weaving God's truth into your daily life—from the carpool lane to the dinner table—to help your child develop their own history with God.

The biblical truth about correction and training that has nothing to do with punishment, and everything to do with steering your family's course toward love.

P.S.: If you're ready to stop feeling hidden and step into a place of competence and courage to share your story and grow your business, the Firebrand Academy is now open for applications! This is your year to become a woman of conviction and positively impact the world. Check the links below:

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Kelly Grace:

Website: https://kellyjgrace.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellyjgrace/

Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@kellyjgrace

Simple Christian Parenting: https://kellyjgrace.com/simple-christian-parenting

Podcast: https://kellyjgrace.com/podcast/

I sat down with Sara Barthel, Functional Medicine Nutritionist and founder of Christ-centered, lab-driven care for women in perimenopause, for a powerful conversation about finally taking control of our health.

For years, I just moved through life, tolerating symptoms like debilitating migraines, but when I hit a wall with weight gain, I knew I needed Sara’s unique expertise. Sara opens up about her own decade-long struggle to find answers, which fuels her mission to help women who are doing all the "right things" but are still feeling exhausted, bloated, and unlike themselves. We dive into why so many of us feel unheard by conventional medicine—often just being offered a prescription or a laxative—when there is always a root cause. Sara explains the importance of her faith-integrated practice and why she believes we can’t separate the mind, body, and spirit in the healing process. We also discuss how incorporating more storytelling has made her a more confident and effective speaker, allowing her to attract her ideal client by leaning into her unique identity as someone who understands "biochemistry and Jesus."

In this episode, you will learn:

What that "first domino" symptom is in your 30s that signals your hormones are starting to shift—and why it’s not what you think.

The common, yet completely overlooked, reason why you might be tolerating major health issues like chronic fatigue and anxiety but only seek help when you experience sudden weight gain.

The "Triad Hormones" framework Sara uses to guarantee lasting, sustainable health, and why fixing just one hormone will never be the magic bullet.

The #1 thing you need to do when you suspect something is off with your body, even if your doctor tells you everything is "normal."

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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@melissaleahughes

Sara's Links:

Website: https://www.vibrantvia.com/

Complementary 30 minute Root Cause Breakthrough Session: www.chatwithsara.com

30 Day Hormone Reset Guide: https://www.vibrantvia.com/hormonereset

Book a Free Call: https://sara-barthel.mykajabi.com/book-free-call

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarabethbarthel/?hl=en

I am so excited for you to listen to my conversation with the incredible Linzie Hermsmeyer, a high-performance coach, former college athlete, and all-around powerhouse. We dive deep into what it truly means to be a strong woman, not from a place of hustle and burnout, but from a place of being deeply anchored in Christ. This conversation was so timely for me, and I know it will be for you too, as we unpack how to push through challenges and build resilience God's way. Linzie shares her powerful "GRIT" framework—Growth, Resilience, Intentionality, and Tenacity—which is a game-changer for pursuing your calling without losing yourself in the process.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

The crucial mindset shift that turns a difficult season from something you just get through to something you can grow through.

Why "intentionality" is the secret weapon against burnout and the key to aligning your daily actions with your ultimate mission.

The surprising reason that consistent, small "reps" matter more than talent, and how to keep going when you feel bored, discouraged, or like nothing is happening.

The one foundational truth you must anchor your identity in to stop seeking affirmation from the world and find unshakeable strength.

Join The Firebrand Story Room: October 17–18 in Grand Rapids (only a couple tickets left!) → https://melissaleahughes.com/firebrand-story-room

Website: www.melissaleahughes.com

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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@melissaleahughes

Linzie Hermsmeyer:

Website: https://linziescoaching.com

IG: https://www.instagram.com/linziehermsmeyer/

Free Guide: https://linziescoaching.myflodesk.com/morningroutine

Services Page: https://linziescoaching.com/services

Ready to take your God-given message from an uncertain idea to a Top 1% global podcast?

I'm thrilled to share this episode with Jenilee Samuel, a senior pastor, four-boy-mom, and the force behind a media powerhouse! This conversation is essential if you have a message the world needs to hear but feel yourself "shrinking back" from sharing it.

Jenilee and I jump right into the critical need for courage and conviction in today's media landscape. You'll hear her honest journey from feeling her calling was suppressed as a pastor's wife to becoming a global speaker. Crucially, she reveals how she overcame the biggest hurdle for faith-based creators: feeling cringey about self-promotion.

Tune in for the exact mindset shift and strategic tactics you need to launch or grow your own faith-fueled platform with boldness and lasting impact!

Join The Firebrand Story Room: October 17–18 in Grand Rapids (only a couple tickets left!) → https://melissaleahughes.com/firebrand-story-room

Website: www.melissaleahughes.com

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melissa.harrington.758

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@melissaleahughes

Unlock the clarity and confidence of a top-tier show! Join Jenilee's 4-Day Challenge to lock in your Magnetic Podcast Identity for $27 using code NOW at checkout: https://jsamuelconsulting.samcart.com/products/dont-skip-4-day-challenge-creating-your-podcast-identity.

Jenilee's Website: www.jenileesamuel.com

IG: @javawithjen or @imaginemediapodcastnetwork

What does it look like to lead your home with wisdom, joy, and strength—without getting crushed by rules and pressure? In this conversation, I invited Jen Jones (wife of 25 years, mom of 4, entrepreneur, pastor’s wife) back on the show to talk about values-based parenting, cultivating connection, and building a family culture that actually delights in each other.

Join The Firebrand Story Room: October 17–18 in Grand Rapids (only a couple tickets left!) → https://melissaleahughes.com/firebrand-story-room

Website: www.melissaleahughes.com

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Jen Jones:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/jenjonesx4/

The Significant Life Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ra7RKTd5AalU2a4Mrud0k?utm_medium=share&utm_source=linktree

Living a Significant Life Bible Reading Plan: https://www.bible.com/en/reading-plans/56088

Today, we’re tackling a big topic that so many women wrestle with: sales.

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What if the clothes you wear could reflect what God is doing inside you? In this episode of She Can Share, Melissa sits down with returning guest Marisa Anderson to talk about how your wardrobe can become a prophetic expression of your identity, confidence, and calling.

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melissa.harrington.758

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@melissaleahughes

Marisa Anderson:

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/iamloved

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the40hangercloset/

Get Your Ticket for Becoming Her Retreat: https://marisa-anderson.com/becomingherretreat

Have you ever wondered how to grow your podcast audience—or if you should even start one? In today’s episode, Melissa sits down with Rae Irelan, co-founder and CEO of Evolve Podcasting, to talk about practical strategies for podcast growth, monetization, and sustainability.

Rae Irelan Website: https://www.raeirelan.com/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/raeirelan/?hl=en

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelJaniceIrelan

Heard in Heaven Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaTh7gvfH97xy-uORKi1iYYWv-tIAD1dd

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