Episodes

  • Breaking Free from Anxiety and Depression with Dr. Toni Cooper

    Breaking Free from Anxiety and Depression with Dr. Toni Cooper
    Sep 15 2024
    Join us for a powerful conversation with Dr. Toni Cooper, a seasoned psychologist, author, and public speaker, as we dive into her latest book, "Anxiety, Depression, and Self-Help: How to Break Free." With decades of experience guiding adults toward emotional growth, healthy relationships, and trauma healing, Dr. Cooper shares invaluable insights and practical strategies for overcoming anxiety and depression. Discover how her Christian perspective and expertise can help you develop a deeper bond with Jesus Christ and find the courage, confidence, and comfort you need to live a fulfilling life.

    _About Dr. Toni Cooper:_

    Dr. Toni Cooper is a psychologist, author, and public speaker with over 35 years of experience teaching adults strategies for emotional growth, building healthy relationships, healing from trauma, and deepening their faith. She has served as a college instructor, retreat and conference speaker, and continuing education teacher for mental health professionals. Dr. Cooper has also trained medical students and been a frequent guest on local radio, discussing topics related to coping with life's challenges. She has written seven books and hosts the weekly podcast "Life Without Baggage" and a YouTube channel with over 100 videos offering practical coping strategies from a Christian perspective. Dr. Cooper is in private practice at WellSpring Counseling Center in Uniontown, Ohio, and enjoys pickle ball, hiking, and ballroom dancing in her free time.

    Tune in to learn more about Dr. Cooper's book, her YouTube channel, and podcast, and how they can support you on your journey toward wholeness.

    Visit her website, drtonicooper.com, to connect with her.
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    23 mins
  • Suspense, Romance, and the Appalachian Trail with Sarah Hamaker: Justice Delayed

    Suspense, Romance, and the Appalachian Trail with Sarah Hamaker: Justice Delayed
    Sep 8 2024
    Join me for a thrilling conversation with award-winning author Sarah Hamaker as we dive into her latest release, Justice Delayed! Sarah shares the fascinating process of writing this gripping novel, her meticulous research, and the inspiration behind her Appalachian-born heroine. We'll explore the heart-pumping twists and turns that make this romantic suspense novel a must-read. With her impressive background in writing, coaching, and fostering, Sarah's insights are both captivating and enlightening. Tune in to discover the secrets behind Justice Delayed and the remarkable author who brought it to life!

    About Sarah Hamaker:
    Sarah Hamaker loves writing books “where the hero and heroine fall in love while running for their lives.” She’s written romantic suspense novels (both indie and traditionally published) and nonfiction books, as well as hundreds of articles as a freelancer. Her indie published books frequently final and win awards, including the 2024 HOLT Medallion winner, best book by a Virginia author category, for The Dark Reckoning; and the 2023 Selah Fiction Book of the Year for The Dark Guest. As a AWSA certified writer and speaker coach, her heart is encouraging writers. She’s a member of Advanced Writers and Speakers Association (AWSA); Christian Authors Network; American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW); ACFW Virginia Chapter; and Faith, Hope and Love. Her podcast, “The Romantic Side of Suspense,” can be found wherever you listen to podcasts. A foster parent, Sarah lives in Virginia with her husband, two college-age daughters, two high school-age sons, and three cats.

    Visit her website, sarahamakerfiction.com, to see all her books and connect with her.
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    26 mins
  • Secrets, Lies, and Deadly Consequences: DiAnn Mills Reveals All

    Secrets, Lies, and Deadly Consequences: DiAnn Mills Reveals All
    Aug 31 2024
    What word starts and ends with the letter L? Lethal. On this episode, we dive into the world of action-packed suspense with award-winning author DiAnn Mills. Her latest novel, Lethal Standoff, takes us on a wild ride filled with family secrets, deadly revenge, and a race against time. Join us as we explore the twists and turns of this gripping novel, delving into themes of domestic violence, human trafficking, and the power of forgiveness.



    DiAnn shares her inspiration for the plot, her characters' transformations, and the role of faith in the story. She also gives us a sneak peek into her next project and reveals her favorite scene to write in Lethal Standoff. Don't miss this thrilling conversation!

    _Tune in now and discover the truth behind Lethal Standoff!_

    About DiAnn Mills:

    DiAnn Mills is a bestselling author who believes her readers should expect an adventure. She creates action-packed, suspense-filled novels to thrill readers. Her titles have appeared on the CBA and ECPA bestseller lists and won two Christy Awards, the Golden Scroll, Inspirational Reader's Choice, and Carol Award contests. With a passion for crafting stories that explore the complexities of the human experience, DiAnn continues to write novels that inspire and captivate her audience. Connect with DiAnn at di­an­n­mills.com.
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    25 mins
  • Setting Healthy Boundaries and Learning to Say No with Kat Roedell

    Setting Healthy Boundaries and Learning to Say No with Kat Roedell
    Aug 27 2024
    Join me on this powerful conversation with Kat Roedell, author of 5 Powerful Tools for Personal Growth, as we dive into the importance of establishing healthy boundaries and learning to say no. Kat shares actionable steps and insights from her book, drawn from both personal experience and the experiences of others. We explore how setting boundaries can lead to greater freedom, empowerment, and growth.

    Kat Roedell is a renowned author, creator, and speaker with a gift for simplifying complex ideas. Her book offers a practical guide to personal growth, focusing on five core areas: forgiveness, prayer, accountability, boundaries, and gratitude. On this episode, we'll focus on the crucial topic of boundaries and how to implement them in our daily lives.

    *Key Takeaways:*

    - The importance of setting healthy boundaries for personal growth
    - How to recognize when to say no and how to do it effectively
    - Practical exercises and strategies for implementing boundaries in your life
    - Insights from Kat's book, 5 Powerful Tools for Personal Growth.

    *About Kat Roedell:*

    Kat Roedell is an author, creator, and speaker dedicated to helping individuals, businesses, and organizations grow and thrive. Her tagline, "Make the Fire Higher", reflects her passion for igniting change and acceleration. Learn more about Kat and her work at katroedell.com.

    *Listen to this episode for inspiration and practical advice on setting healthy boundaries and taking control of your personal growth journey!*
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    24 mins
  • Get Out of That Narcissistic Relationship: A Life Just Like Mine with Dr. Donna Kincheloe

    Get Out of That Narcissistic Relationship: A Life Just Like Mine with Dr. Donna Kincheloe
    Aug 18 2024
    Join us on a powerful journey of healing and transformation as Dr. Donna Kincheloe shares her personal story of escaping a narcissistic relationship and finding peace and purpose in Christ. With 44 years of experience as a nurse and spiritual care researcher, Dr. Kincheloe offers a unique perspective on the intersection of faith and trauma. Her latest book, "A Life Just Like Mine," is a testament to God's transformative power in her life. Tune in for a candid conversation about the dangers of narcissistic abuse, the importance of seeking help, and the hope of finding healing and freedom in Christ.

    About Dr. Donna Kincheloe:

    Dr. Donna Kincheloe has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in organizational and systems leadership. She is a spiritual care researcher, Christian author, and retired nurse with a career spanning 44 years. Dr. Kincheloe loves to help educate, encourage, and equip others to find and maintain peace in life. She writes a monthly inspirational blog and newsletter and is a guest lecturer on loss, grief, and spiritual care at the University. Her first self-published book, "I Never Walk the Halls Alone," sold over 3000 copies and has been made into an audiobook. Dr. Kincheloe enjoys volunteering as an educational and inspirational speaker for various community and professional groups.

    Visit her website, walkthehalls.com, to access all the resources she offers for free.
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    25 mins
  • Unveiling Truth and Identity with Yoel ben Yisrael

    Unveiling Truth and Identity with Yoel ben Yisrael
    Aug 9 2024
    Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Yoel ben Yisrael, author of Thoughts of a Kingdom Citizen, as he shares his transformative journey of-how he discovered true identity and faith. From his roots in Jehovah's Witnesses to uncovering his Hebrew descent, Yoel's story is a powerful exploration of identity, truth, and the pursuit of spiritual growth.

    In this episode, Yoel opens up about his experiences with existential crisis, cultural awakening, and the writing process behind his debut book, Thoughts of a Kingdom Citizen: Earth Meets Heaven. He also delves into the significance of embracing one's true identity and living as a citizen of the Kingdom of Heaven.

    Tune in for an inspiring discussion on the intersection of faith, identity, and personal growth, and discover how Yoel's story can inspire your own journey of discovering your identity in Christ.

    Connect with him on these platforms:

    Great Awakening International: https://greathebrewawakening.o...

    Leb Tahor Blog: https://lebtahor.wordpress.com...

    Thoughts Of A Kingdom Citizen: Earth Needs Heaven - https://www.setapartkingdompre...

    The Kingdom Besorah Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com...
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    22 mins
  • Mastering Leadership: Insights from Earl Morrison

    Mastering Leadership: Insights from Earl Morrison
    Aug 1 2024
    Join us in this episode as we sit down with Earl Morrison, a seasoned leadership expert, author, and mindset mentor. With over 29 years of experience and a background as a retired Chief of Police, Earl has a wealth of knowledge to share. As the founder and owner of Leading and Learning with Character, he has transformed countless lives and organizations with his unique approach to leadership and personal development.

    In our conversation, Earl delves into his most requested topics, including The Mentor Mindset," "Changing Your Mindset, Changing Your Life," and "Dealing with Difficult People. We explore the challenges of negative mindsets, and how his teachings provide actionable solutions.

    Additionally, Earl reads an excerpt from one of his acclaimed books, offering a glimpse into his transformative philosophy. Whether you're looking to enhance your leadership skills, embrace change, or simply gain a new perspective on personal growth, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

    Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the field. Tune in and discover how bettering your mindset can indeed better your life.

    Visit his website, https://earlmorrison.com, for more information or to connect with him.
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    19 mins
  • Memorize, Meditate, Declare: Rachel Eernisse on the Transformative Power of Scripture

    Memorize, Meditate, Declare: Rachel Eernisse on the Transformative Power of Scripture
    Jul 22 2024
    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Rachel Eernisse, author of 'Speaking Scriptures', as we dive into the transformative power of meditating on God's word and speaking scriptures to one another. Rachel shares her personal journey of memorizing scripture and reciting it to encourage others, and provides practical tips on how to make scripture recitation a vibrant and meaningful practice. Learn how to move beyond mere recitation and tap into the life-changing potential of God's word. Don't miss this episode.

    *Guest Bio:* Rachel Eernisse is a wife, mom, and author dedicated to helping others memorize and recite scripture with purpose and delight. Her book, Speaking Scripture, has inspired countless individuals around the world to deepen their relationship with God through scripture memorization. Check out her website, scripturespeakers.com, for more.
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    19 mins