Truth Talks with Tara

By Tara Sun

Religion & Spirituality Christianity

What's Truth Talks with Tara about?

Truth Talks with Tara, hosted by popular Christian influencer and author Tara Sun, is dedicated to helping you know, love and live God's Word. If you're searching to understand and uncomplicate Scripture, looking for advice and encouragement on relationships and daily life, or anything in between, this podcast is for you. Join Tara to hear real conversations with her friends about how to live boldly in faith and grow in your knowledge of the Word.

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To the current mama or someday mama who is new to motherhood, this is for you. Laura Wifler, author and co-founder of Risen Motherhood, is joining us for a conversation about how the gospel brings hope to becoming a new ...

Truth Talks with Tara episodes:

05.30.2023 Listen To This If You're A New Mom with Laura Wifler To the current mama or someday mama who is new to motherhood, this is for you. Laura Wifler, author and co-founder of Risen Motherhood, is joining us for a conversation about how the gospel brings hope to becoming a new ...
05.23.2023 Dating with Marriage in Mind with Chelsea Hurst Get ready for some truth because, Chelsea Hurst, dear friend and co-author of Marriage Minded with her husband, is on the podcast today! Chelsea and I candidly (and honestly) share the behind-the-scenes of our relationship mistakes, why we should be ...
05.16.2023 Closed Doors and New Beginnings: For the Graduate Where are my graduates at? Whether you're celebrating the closed chapter of middle school, high school, or college - this is for you. Grab your headphones and tune in wherever to get encouragement for closing a chapter and moving forward ...
05.10.2023 Now Is The Time! \| $3 Off! For 24 hours ONLY, through May 11th, we're running a promotion where you can get $3 off my book, "Surrender Your Story" on Amazon! Here's all the details on how to snag your copy at a discount... Click here (https://www.amazon.com/promocode/A3MD0N6B0W41VE) ...
05.09.2023 I Asked My Mom Friends for Advice and Here's What They Said In honor of Mother's Day, I asked some of the moms I look up to most in my life to share a short paragraph of wisdom with you. Listen in for gospel centered advice, wisdom, and lessons learned from moms ...
05.02.2023 How to Journal with God and Get Honest With Yourself with Jennifer Dukes Lee Whether you're a journaler or not, I hope this episode encourages you to get honest with God and find yourself in HIM! My good friend, Jennifer Dukes Lee, author and acquisitions editor for Bethany House Publishers, is joining us on ...
04.25.2023 Fight For Joy Even When Life is Too Much with Nicole Jacobsmeyer Trigger warning: We briefly mention abuse, miscarriage, and loss. What's the difference between happiness and joy? What do we do when life is too hard to handle? How do we reclaim our joy when life has knocked us down? Nicole ...
04.18.2023 Discover the “Thing” God Created You to Do with Rebecca George Rebecca George is joining us on today's episode to encourage us all to do the thing that God has created us for. Inspired by her new book, Do the Thing: Gospel Centered Goals, Gumption, and Grace for the Go-Getter Girl, ...
04.11.2023 Should Women Wear Pants to Church? \| Going Viral I posted an Instagram reel a few months ago and now it has almost 1 million views. Why? All because I wore overalls to church. Tune in as Tara unpacks what the Bible says about women wearing pants to church, ...
04.04.2023 Is Easter a Pagan Holiday? There's a percentage of people who believe Easter to be a pagan holiday and one that Christians shouldn't partake in. Join Tara as she talks about the history behind the word "Easter" and how Christians should respond and celebrate. Have ...
03.28.2023 Tips for Reading the Bible in Context Ever wondered how to actually read the Bible in context? What are some clues or things to look for when reading? Join Tara today as she shares a few tips for reading the Bible, straight from chapter 9 of her ...
03.21.2023 A Conversation with Tara's Literary Agent: Where "Surrender Your Story" Began A peek behind the scenes of what it's like working with a literary agent to publish a book! Join Tara and her agent, Teresa, to talk about what the publishing process looks like and a never-before-seen look into what it ...
03.17.2023 BONUS \| Surrender Your Story Audiobook Preview! \| Chapter Two Back with an another bonus episode -- this time from chapter two of the audiobook of Surrender Your Story. Grab your copy today (links to the hardcover and Audible versions there). https://www.thomasnelson.com/p/surrenderyourstory/ Make sure to leave a rating and review ...
03.14.2023 If God Says No, Not Yet, or Wait Surrender Your Story: Ditch the Myth of Control and Discover Freedom in Trusting God is out in the world! Grab your copy today anywhere books are sold. If you're already reading and loving this message, please leave a rating and ...
03.10.2023 BONUS \| Surrender Your Story Audiobook Preview! \| Chapter Four We have something EXTRA SPECIAL for you today... a sneak peek of chapter four from the audiobook of Surrender Your Story - officially out in the world! Grab your copy today! Make sure to leave a rating and review (even ...
03.07.2023 When Surrender Feels Impossible It's launch day for Tara's book, Surrender Your Story: Ditch the Myth of Control and Discover Freedom in Trusting God! This book is officially out in the world and you can get it now. The wait is over! Grab your ...
02.28.2023 God-Dependence over Self-Dependence Independence is actually hurting us... and here's how. Tara is breaking down chapter three of Surrender Your Story and how independence is hurting our relationship with God and causing us to grip even harder to control. Preorder Tara's new book, ...
02.21.2023 A Compassion Story with Keewani Cook Keewani Cook knows what devastation looks like. She and her family could barely afford rotten apples on the street until her alcoholic dad came to know Christ and their lives were forever changed. Tune in for a powerful conversation about ...
02.14.2023 Single and Satisfied To celebrate Valentine's Day, join Tara for a conversation about how to find our true worth, satisfaction, contentment, and the love we crave in Christ. Tune in as she also pulls back the curtain and shares about her toxic dating ...
02.07.2023 What To Look For In A Local Church If you've ever wondered how to find a good, local church or are overwhelmed and intimidated, this conversation is for you. Tune in to hear some of the most important qualities and biblical attributes to look for in a local ...
01.24.2023 The Best Time of Day to Read the Bible and My New Rhythm as a Mom Tara is sharing a candid look at what her Bible reading time looks like as a new mom, as well as some thoughts on the "best" time of day to read the Bible. Tune in for a conversation about when ...
01.17.2023 How to Be a Proverbs 31 Woman Who is the Proverbs 31 woman? Who is she really? In today's episode, we invite you to join us as Tara breaks down Proverbs 31 verse by verse and explains what it really means to be this kind of woman ...
01.10.2023 Wisdom For the Girl in High School with Megan Edmonds This goes out to all of my friends in high school or entering high school in the near future! High school can be tough, awkward, joyful, and purposeful - and Tara and Megan Edmonds of She Lives Purposefully are here ...
01.03.2023 How to Actually Achieve Your New Years Resolutions Whether you're a New Years resolution fan or not, this episode is for you. Tune in as Tara shares biblical insight on how to actually keep New Years resolutions, and why they often fail. Listen as she also shares her ...
12.27.2022 Processing This Year and Preparing for Next Year Grab a notebook and a pen for today's episode because it's about to get good. Tara is inviting you to join her and process this last year with God, while also preparing for the next year with Him at the ...
12.20.2022 10 Shocking Things You May Have Missed in The Christmas Story Have you ever felt like the Christmas story has lost its wonder? Like its "old news"? If you're anything like Tara, you've heard the Christmas story thousands of times. But in today's episode, Tara is sharing 10 things that you ...
12.16.2022 Tara and Her Dad Share Their Favorite Traditions and Memories! Cozy up for a sweet and nostalgic episode with Tara's dad. Not only is he one of the biggest Truth Talks with Tara fans, he's also Tara's best friend! Tune in as Tara and Tom have a conversation, reminiscing over ...
12.13.2022 Introducing My Book: Surrender Your Story! (Preorder Now!) In this episode, Tara is debunking 3 popular myths in today's culture and countering them with the truth of God's Word. These three myths are talked about a lot her in her new book, Surrender Your Story: Ditch the Myth ...
12.06.2022 Advent: Slowing Down and Savoring the Savior with Hannah Anderson Tara and her new friend, Hannah Anderson, are continuing the Christmas series this month with an honest, refreshing, and Biblically rich conversation about what Advent is... and isn't. In honor of Hannah's new advent devotional, Heaven and Nature sing, tune ...
12.02.2022 Grieving At Christmas with Sarah Berger Whereas Christmas is nothing but joy for some, it can be a stark reminder of what has been lost for others. Christmas, and any holiday or celebration for that matter, can hit a painpoint for those who are grieving a ...
11.29.2022 A Practical Guide to Gift Giving Today's episode kicks off the Christmas season here on Truth Talks with Tara! For the entire month of December, get ready for 2 episodes per week on topics like gift giving, grieving during the holidays, how to celebrate the true ...
11.22.2022 How to Have a Thankful Heart (And Not Just During Thanksgiving) Welcome to Truth Talks with Tara, the podcast! Who's ready for a jam packed episode? As we celebrate Thanksgiving, it seemed only right to talk all things thankfulness, gratefulness, and praise. Today, Tara is sharing some practical ways to be ...
11.15.2022 Let Me Pray For You: Introducing a New Mini Series! Introducing a new mini series on the podcast called, "Let Me Pray For You." These short, mini episodes have one purpose in mind: to pray for YOU. Your particular season, struggle, or request. Whatever you're walking through, prayer is not ...
11.08.2022 For the Weary and Exhausted Weary? Heavy Laden? Burdened? Just plain 'ol tired? Relax, take a deep breath, and unburden yourself with this conversation on Matthew 11:28-30 and how to find true rest for your soul that will bring peace to your everyday life. Learn ...
11.01.2022 Dealing with Disappointment Disappointment got you down? If you've ever been disappointed in the way your circumstances have turned out... disappointed in other people... or even disappointed in God, this episode is for you. Tune in for a solo conversation with Tara as ...
10.25.2022 How to Get It All Done: A Biblical Definition of Productivity Whatever life looks like for you, it's likely very busy and chock full of responsibilities. We have all asked ourselves questions like, "How do I get it all done? How can I be my most productive self? How do I ...
10.18.2022 "Live Your Truth" and Other Lies with Alisa Childers "Live your truth"... "Follow your heart"... "You are enough..." These slogans sound nice and catchy, but what if they are actually making is anxious, exhausted, and out of touch? What if they are actually progressive beliefs, totally opposed to God's ...
10.11.2022 Does All Worship Music Honor God? \| 6 Questions to Help You Discern Is all worship music theologically sound? Should we even be listening to certain songs - even if they are considered "Christian"? In this episode, Tara poses 6 questions to help you analyze and discern if a worship song is biblically ...
10.04.2022 Is Purity Culture Biblical? with Tovares Grey of Godly Dating 101 Godly Dating 101 cofounder, Tovares Grey, is joining us to talk about purity culture. In this conversation, Tara and Tovares are answering questions like, "What is purity culture? Is it biblical? Should we buy into it? How do I remain ...
09.27.2022 Real Talk: Body Image with Grace Valentine Who's ready for a real talk / girl talk episode? Tara and her friend, Grace Valentine, are talking all things body image and what God has to say about our identity as well as how to be a true woman ...
09.20.2022 Do You Have a Pride Problem? 7 Symptoms and Signs Pride isn't always obvious. It's sneaky and manipulative. Today's episode is all about examining our hearts - do I have a pride problem? What's the big deal about pride? How do I kill it and put on humility instead? Today, ...
09.13.2022 How to Take Your Thoughts Captive Struggling with all-consuming thoughts of fear, anxiety, anger, lust, etcetera? This episode is for you. Tara is breaking down 2 Corinthians 10:5 and what it means to "take our thoughts captive". Tune in for a conversation on how to preach ...
09.06.2022 If You're Afraid of the Future and The End Times, Listen to This In this special episode, Tara is joined by her childhood pastor and friend, Stan. If you have ever felt afraid of the future, the end times, or anything in between, this episode is for you. Stan is sharing practical encouragement ...
08.30.2022 Physical Boundaries, Dating an Unbeliever, and God's Design for Sex Time for part two of our dating, engaged, and married Q&A! We're jumping back into God's Word to see what He has to say about questions like, "What is God's design for married sex? Is it okay to date someone ...
08.23.2022 Dating Red Flags, Getting Engaged, and Praying for Your Future Husband Tune into part one of this dating, engaged, and married Q&A! Tara is answering a handful of your best questions about all things relationships, answering questions like... "What is the best age to start dating?" "Are there any red flags ...
08.16.2022 The #1 Reason Why You Need to Rest Exhausted? Overwhelmed? Overworked? Today's episode is for you. Tara is diving into the fourth commandment from Exodus 20 and spilling the tea on the #1 reason why you need to rest. She answers questions like, "Is Sabbath still relevant today? ...
08.09.2022 Trusting Our WayMaker with Ann Voskamp We can trust that God, the WayMaker, is always at work creating the life of our dreams, through ways we never would have dreamed for ourselves. What do we do when we experience heartache, grief, suffering, and obstacles in our ...
08.02.2022 How Your Words Can Change the World with Allyson Golden Your words have the power to change the world... when they are rooted in the truth of GOD'S Word! Please join Tara in welcoming Allyson Golden back to the podcast to talk about the power of our words and how ...
07.26.2022 Get on Fire and Stay on Fire for God with Jonni Nicole Have you ever walked away from an inspirational sermon, podcast episode, or church camp feeling extremely on fire for God... only to wake up a few days later and feel that fire and passion dwindle? Jonni Parsons knows exactly what ...
07.19.2022 When God Makes You Wait with Tori Masters How do we walk through seasons of waiting and unfulfilled desires? Is God still good, even if He makes us wait? Is it possible to be thankful while we wait? Can we actually have purpose here and now "in the ...

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