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Every Child BelongsEvery Child Matters : Beth GuckenbergerIn this episode, Kim is joined by Beth Guckenberger—author, adoptive mom of 11, and co-executive director of Back2Back Ministries, an international organization serving vulnerable children. Beth also helped launch Trauma Free World, a leader in trauma-informed care training now offering their powerful resources completely free. Together, Kim and Beth dive into what it looks like to create safe, healing environments for kids who’ve experienced hard things. They talk practical strategies, faith in the messy middle, and why trauma-informed care matters in every setting—from churches to schools to living rooms. Whether you're new to tra...2025-02-2747 min
The Courage CoalitionUntil Every Child is Known and Loved with Beth Guckenberger, Back2Back MinistriesBeth Guckenberger’s journey is a powerful example of courage—courage to trust in a greater plan, to heal from personal wounds, and to step into stories that are hard yet transformative. Her life’s work with Back2Back Ministries, an organization serving orphans and vulnerable children worldwide, is a testament to what can happen when we surrender control and allow faith to guide us, even through pain and uncertainty.Beth’s personal journey began with a spiritual bruise—losing her father at a young age and wrestling with a God who didn’t seem to answer her prayers...2025-02-0346 min
Raising Godly GirlsEp. 166 — Warriors of Eden: How God Designed Women to Lead and Inspire with Beth Guckenberger (Back2Back) This week on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, we’re diving deep into how God has uniquely designed women to lead, inspire, and make a lasting impact in the world. From the nurturing hearts that guide us to the resilient spirits that keep us grounded, women possess divine strength and purpose that reflects the beauty of God’s creation. Yet, despite these remarkable gifts, we’re seeing a troubling trend among Gen Z women, with nearly 40% of them identifying as religiously unaffiliated. In today’s weekend edition episode, Patti Garibay, American Heritage Girls Founder & Executive Director, welcomes back Beth...2025-01-1824 min
Be the Difference88 | Stepping into the Chaos of Raging Waters | A Message from A Night of Hope with Beth GuckenbergerOn October 2nd, Back2Back staff, advocates, and supporters gathered with 70 leaders from around the world for A Night of Hope. It is an evening for connection, sharing Back2Back’s work, and galvanizing toward continued work with the vulnerable. Each year, the evening culminates with Beth Guckenberger, Back2Back Co-Executive Director, sharing stories, lessons, and hope for all present.
In today’s episode, Sammy and Chris invite you to listen to Beth’s talk from that night. Hear how her journey is ultimately an invitation into exploring who God is and how we can listen to Him sp...2024-10-1631 min
Chiseled and CalledBeing a Warrior for the Kingdom as a Woman of God with Beth GuckenbergerHave you ever felt confused about your biblical role as a woman of God? Or like you were made for more… but you’re not sure what that ‘more’ is? Today I have the honor of speaking with Beth Guckenberger, a speaker, author, and mother of eleven about being a warrior for the Kingdom as a woman.Beth helps us unpack what it looks like to use our voices and gifts to advance the Kingdom, and also take back authority of rightful territory in our homes, for our family. How a Proverbs 31 woman is not just...2024-08-2733 min
Life, Money, and Living WellGood Reckless - Beth Guckenberger If someone is reckless, is that a good thing? Or a bad thing? Beth Guckenberger has a strong opinion about that. Beth lives in Cincinnati, Ohio. Along with her husband, Todd, they serve as co-executive directors of Back2Back Ministries, an international nonprofit dedicated to being a voice for orphaned and vulnerable children. Through a multipronged approach that meets spiritual, physical, educational, emotional and social needs, Back2Back is helping children across the globe overcome their life circumstances and break free from the cycle of generational poverty. Through Back2Back, over 30,000 people have...2024-05-071h 13
The Parenting for Faith podcastS9E1: Early life trauma (Beth Guckenberger)This season, we’re looking at the ‘curveballs’ that enter our parenting journey and threaten to derail family life.
In today’s episode, we’re thinking about early life trauma. Whether we’re parenting adopted or fostered kids, or whether our birth kids have been through traumatic events, what are the obstacles to discipleship, and what are the practices which help our kids see Jesus?
Sharing her nuggets of truth and wisdom is mum-of-eleven (yes, you read that right) and co-founder of Back2Back Ministries, Beth Guckenberger. Parenting has not been the journey Beth imagined, as God has opened the hearts of he...2024-04-2334 min
Abiding Free | Biblical Truth & Encouragement92. Warrior of Eden: Rediscovering Women’s Identity in Christ with Beth GuckenbergerWhat does it really mean that Woman was created by God to be Man's “helper”?In this captivating conversation, host Shannon Sergey sits down with special guest Beth Guckenberger, the co-executive director of Back to Back Ministries, speaker and author. We discuss Beth's new book “Warrior of Eden” and dive deep into the subject of God's design and intention for women.Episode Highlights:- **Beyond the Curse**: Beth Guckenberger shares her insights from writing about women's roles and the societal pressures that influence them. She brings a fresh...2024-04-2237 min
Confidence in ChristUnderstanding God's Call For Women with Beth GuckenbergerSend us a textToday's conversation is such a blessing to each of us who listen with hearts and minds ready to receive. We are talking about God's call for women with Beth Guckenberger! And it's not what you think!! Beth Guckenberger is the Co- Executive Director of Back2Back Ministries, an international orphan care organization serving orphaned and vulnerable children in ten locations around the world. She is the author of fourteen books including her newest book, Warrior of Eden: How Curiosity and Questions Lead to Understanding God’s Call for Women. S...2024-04-1032 min
Mama With A Calling - Christian Mindset for Entrepreneur Moms, Christian Online business, Business success, Biblical Living, Christian podcast for entrepreneursYour Calling as a Woman of God: Called to More than Just Business with Beth Guckenberger | Ep 130Yes, you’re called to business but you’re also called to many other things; wife, mom, friend, to name a few. But inherent to being a woman, there is also a calling on your life. What is the calling on our lives as women? Is it just to be the helper or is there more that God has planned?
Today, I’m talking with Christian author and speaker Beth Guckenberger about her new book called Warrior of Eden: how curiosity and questions lead to understanding God’s call for women.
I hope you're encouraged by this ep...2024-03-1540 min
Be the Difference76 | Beth Guckenberger on God's Design for Women and Living into Who God Created You to Be76 | Warrior of Eden | A Conversation with Beth Guckenberger
March is International Women’s Month, and today Chris and Sammy are joined by Beth Guckenberger! Beth is a wife, mom, beloved abuela, author, and speaker. Beth joins us today to talk about her newest book, Warrior of Eden and how she hopes to facilitate conversations honoring women all around the world through it.
In this episode, Beth shares why the release date for her 14th book felt different and, in some ways, more difficult. She shares how the idea for this book was born and why she...2024-03-1234 min
Raising Godly GirlsEp. 024 — Forming Community & Setting Healthy Boundaries with Beth Guckenberger (Back2Back Ministries) Join Patti Garibay, AHG Founder & Executive Director of American Heritage Girls, on this weekend edition of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast. Continue this week’s dive into the essence of Godly friendships and the importance of setting healthy boundaries. This week Patti welcomes special guest Beth Guckenberger, Co-Executive Director of Back2Back Ministries, who shares profound insights drawn from her rich experience as a missionary, Bible teacher, and parent. Listen in as Beth introduces the transformative concept of the four categories of relationship/closeness, providing a framework for discerning communication and fostering healthy connections. Discover the dangers of people-pleasing, ca...2024-02-1726 min
Let Your Mind Travel Through Words With Full AudiobookWarrior of Eden: How Curiosity and Questions Lead to Understanding Gods Call for Women Audiobook by Beth GuckenbergerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 742926
Title: Warrior of Eden: How Curiosity and Questions Lead to Understanding Gods Call for Women
Author: Beth Guckenberger
Narrator: Beth Guckenberger
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:41:40
Language: English
Release date: 01-23-24
Publisher: ONE Audiobooks
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Religious Studies, Counseling & Inspirational
Summary:
There’s a reason you’ve always known God has big plans for you—He’s created you with great purpose.
In this transformative, biblically based book, Beth Guckenberger draws on God’s original intention for women to embolden us to use our gifts as full participants at church...2024-01-235h 41
Anchored by the SwordBeth Guckenberger's Freedom Story!Welcome to an empowering episode with Beth Guckenberger! 🌟 A Warrior of Eden, Beth shares her inspiring journey through parenting 11 children, blending adoption and biological children. Facing the painful loss of her father to cancer, she grappled with questions and spiritual bruises, discovering that an empty theology was no substitute for the presence of God.
Beth delves into the challenge of reconciling her prayers with a God who didn't always respond as expected. A profound spiritual revelation led her to find God's presence even in the midst of unmet desires. She shares the transformative realization that we can app...2024-01-2329 min
Affirming Truths Podcast | Christian Mental Health, EncouragementS8.Bonus 2 | Unveiling the Warrior Within: Understanding God's Call for Women with Beth GuckenbergerS8.Bonus 2 | Unveiling the Warrior Within: Understanding God's Call for Women with Beth Guckenberger In this episode, Carla engages in a deep and thought-provoking conversation with author Beth Guckenberger. Together, they delve into the topic of women's roles in the Kingdom of God, exploring the original meanings of Biblical texts and challenging traditional interpretations. Beth's upcoming book, "Warrior of Eden: How Curiosity and Questions Lead to Understanding God's Call for Women," provides a lens into the complex and nuanced discussion of women's identities in the Christian faith. The conversation touches on the...2024-01-1125 min
Be the Difference67 | Staying in Hard Stories | A Glimpse of A Night of Hope with Beth GuckenbergerOn October 11th, many people joined Back2Back staff in-person and virtually at the annual A Night of Hope. It was a night for many to recall just how many different people are being the difference in the lives of those around them. It was a night filled with conversation, emotion, and story. A special part of the evening was hearing directly from Beth Guckenberger, Back2Back Co-Executive Director, about what it means to stay. The ripple effects of her talk have been poignant and life giving for each of us.
In this episode, Beth will dive...2023-10-2434 min
Be the Difference66 | The Heart Who Wanted to be Whole | A Conversation on Tools for Spiritual Warfare with Beth GuckenbergerToday, Sammy and Chris welcome back Beth Guckenberger! Beth is the Co-Executive Director of Back2Back Ministries, an author, speaker, wife, and mom. Today, she is sharing about her newest children’s book!
In this episode, Beth shares about a conversation she still remembers having with her mom in the third grade and how it still impacts her today. Hear how Beth defines spiritual warfare, how to frame conversations around it with children, and why a children’s book moves those conversations forward for all of us.
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Order your copy o...2023-09-2636 min
Faith-Driven LeaderBeth Guckenberger | Leading with Hope and CapacityOur guest today is the amazing and inspiring, Beth Guckenberger. Beth is the Founder and Co-Executive Director of Back2Back Ministries, an International Christian non-profit dedicated to being a voice for orphans. Back2Back provides Care for Today and Hope for tomorrow to orphans around the world. They work diligently to eradicate all forms of generational poverty in vulnerable children's lives: spiritual poverty, physical poverty, educational, emotional and social poverty. Through their work, Beth and the Back2Back team have also teamed up with world class trauma specialists, and, among countless other leadership lessons, she often shares how their...2023-09-1942 min
Beyond the CrucibleReckless Faith in Action: Beth Guckenberger #160Our guest this week, Beth Guckenberger, explains how the death of her father when she was certain he would pull through knocked her off balance, making her question the faith in which her life was rooted. But when she realized God’s ways were not her ways, that they were grander and more mysterious than she had ever imagined, that knowledge was fuel for her journey to care for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of orphans through Back2Back Ministries, which she and her husband started by writing a personal check and which now has 400 employees rescuing the most vu...2023-04-1858 minBeyond the CrucibleReckless Faith in Action: Beth Guckenberger #160Our guest this week, Beth Guckenberger, explains how the death of her father when she was certain he would pull through knocked her off balance, making her question the faith in which her life was rooted. But when she realized God’s ways were not her ways, that they were grander and more mysterious than she had ever imagined, that knowledge was fuel for her journey to care for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of orphans through Back2Back Ministries, which she and her husband started by writing a personal check and which now has 400 employees rescuing the most vu...2023-04-1858 min
Be the Difference43 | Voices of Leadership: Re-Imagining Roles | Chris, Sammy & Beth GuckenbergerNovember is here! This means many things, but for the Be the Difference Podcast, it means a month of new guests who bring their own stories and experiences in being the difference. It also means we are highlighting a new topic: voices in leadership! To kick off, Sammy and Chris meet with special guest, Beth Guckenberger, and ask for her insight on women in leadership and why it matters.
Beth is co-executive Director of Back2Back Ministries, as well as an author and speaker who has long held leadership positions within the evangelical world. She is currently...2022-11-0111 min
Reckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 21: Sharing Your Walk and Fight with OthersDay 21: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel alone. – Beth and Todd discuss the ways community has shaped their lives. This fight is only possible when we are in it together. Beth closes with a final prayer.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 21: Sharing Your Walk and Fight with OthersDay 21: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel alone. – Beth and Todd discuss the ways community has shaped their lives. This fight is only possible when we are in it together. Beth closes with a final prayer.2022-09-2810 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 21: Sharing Your Walk and Fight with OthersDay 21: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel alone. – Beth and Todd discuss the ways community has shaped their lives. This fight is only possible when we are in it together. Beth closes with a final prayer.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 20: Practicing Your Combat PlanDay 20: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants to catch me off guard. – Beth and Todd talk about how they practice COMBAT in their everyday lives. Beth shares the definition of “sozo” and what she means when she reminds Todd “it is not a 10.”2022-09-2809 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 20: Practicing Your Combat PlanDay 20: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants to catch me off guard. – Beth and Todd talk about how they practice COMBAT in their everyday lives. Beth shares the definition of “sozo” and what she means when she reminds Todd “it is not a 10.”2022-09-2809 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 20: Practicing Your Combat PlanDay 20: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants to catch me off guard. – Beth and Todd talk about how they practice COMBAT in their everyday lives. Beth shares the definition of “sozo” and what she means when she reminds Todd “it is not a 10.”2022-09-2809 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 19: Thinking Forward, in Patterns, and PreventivelyDay 19: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to be ignorant of his ways. – Beth and Todd share ways they’ve learned to think forward, recognize patterns, and operate preventatively. Listen for the way one teacher’s words shaped Todd’s view of himself.2022-09-2811 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 19: Thinking Forward, in Patterns, and PreventivelyDay 19: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to be ignorant of his ways. – Beth and Todd share ways they’ve learned to think forward, recognize patterns, and operate preventatively. Listen for the way one teacher’s words shaped Todd’s view of himself.2022-09-2811 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 19: Thinking Forward, in Patterns, and PreventivelyDay 19: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to be ignorant of his ways. – Beth and Todd share ways they’ve learned to think forward, recognize patterns, and operate preventatively. Listen for the way one teacher’s words shaped Todd’s view of himself.2022-09-2811 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 18: T: Throw the First PunchDay 18: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to be timid. – Beth and Todd discuss what it practically looks like to throw the first punch. Listen for the ways this practice has transformed their spiritual walks.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 18: T: Throw the First PunchDay 18: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to be timid. – Beth and Todd discuss what it practically looks like to throw the first punch. Listen for the ways this practice has transformed their spiritual walks.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 18: T: Throw the First PunchDay 18: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to be timid. – Beth and Todd discuss what it practically looks like to throw the first punch. Listen for the ways this practice has transformed their spiritual walks.2022-09-2810 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 17: A: Aim Your First (Scripture, Worship, Prayer)Day 17: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel powerless. – Beth and Todd talk about the “A” in COMBAT. They each share stories of the ways scripture, worship, and prayer have been effective weapons in their personal battles.2022-09-2811 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 17: A: Aim Your First (Scripture, Worship, Prayer)Day 17: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel powerless. – Beth and Todd talk about the “A” in COMBAT. They each share stories of the ways scripture, worship, and prayer have been effective weapons in their personal battles.2022-09-2811 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 17: A: Aim Your First (Scripture, Worship, Prayer)Day 17: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel powerless. – Beth and Todd talk about the “A” in COMBAT. They each share stories of the ways scripture, worship, and prayer have been effective weapons in their personal battles.2022-09-2811 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 15: M: Measure the ImpactDay 15: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants to get more mileage out of my sin. – Beth and Todd talk about the “M” in COMBAT. Hear Beth share stories of learning to measure the impact and limit the mileage gained by the enemy.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 15: M: Measure the ImpactDay 15: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants to get more mileage out of my sin. – Beth and Todd talk about the “M” in COMBAT. Hear Beth share stories of learning to measure the impact and limit the mileage gained by the enemy.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 15: M: Measure the ImpactDay 15: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants to get more mileage out of my sin. – Beth and Todd talk about the “M” in COMBAT. Hear Beth share stories of learning to measure the impact and limit the mileage gained by the enemy.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 14: O: Observe Which TacticDay 14: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to be oblivious. – Beth and Todd discuss the “O” in COMBAT. Learn why it’s important to observe which tactic the enemy wants to use against you.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 14: O: Observe Which TacticDay 14: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to be oblivious. – Beth and Todd discuss the “O” in COMBAT. Learn why it’s important to observe which tactic the enemy wants to use against you.2022-09-2810 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 14: O: Observe Which TacticDay 14: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to be oblivious. – Beth and Todd discuss the “O” in COMBAT. Learn why it’s important to observe which tactic the enemy wants to use against you.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 13: C: Confess your sinsDay 13: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me defensive instead of humble. – COMBAT training begins today! Beth and Todd discuss the “C” in COMBAT and why any good battle plan must start with confession.2022-09-2809 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 13: C: Confess your sinsDay 13: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me defensive instead of humble. – COMBAT training begins today! Beth and Todd discuss the “C” in COMBAT and why any good battle plan must start with confession.2022-09-2809 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 13: C: Confess your sinsDay 13: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me defensive instead of humble. – COMBAT training begins today! Beth and Todd discuss the “C” in COMBAT and why any good battle plan must start with confession.2022-09-2809 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 12: He wants to mess with my body and ruin my identity.Day 12: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants to mess with my body and ruin my identity. – Beth talks about the time she had a prophetic dream about building a bridge and what it meant for their lives. Hear Todd share about the power of a family name and the ways it shapes our identity.2022-09-2810 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 12: He wants to mess with my body and ruin my identity.Day 12: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants to mess with my body and ruin my identity. – Beth talks about the time she had a prophetic dream about building a bridge and what it meant for their lives. Hear Todd share about the power of a family name and the ways it shapes our identity.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 12: He wants to mess with my body and ruin my identity.Day 12: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants to mess with my body and ruin my identity. – Beth talks about the time she had a prophetic dream about building a bridge and what it meant for their lives. Hear Todd share about the power of a family name and the ways it shapes our identity.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 11: He wants me ignorant of the Holy Spirit’s power and self-absorbed.Day 11: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me ignorant of the Holy Spirit’s power and self-absorbed. – Beth and Todd discuss exciting family news and the ways we all hope for the best for our kids. Hear the connection Beth made between an electronic bike and Holy Spirit power.2022-09-2808 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 11: He wants me ignorant of the Holy Spirit’s power and self-absorbed.Day 11: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me ignorant of the Holy Spirit’s power and self-absorbed. – Beth and Todd discuss exciting family news and the ways we all hope for the best for our kids. Hear the connection Beth made between an electronic bike and Holy Spirit power.2022-09-2808 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 11: He wants me ignorant of the Holy Spirit’s power and self-absorbed.Day 11: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me ignorant of the Holy Spirit’s power and self-absorbed. – Beth and Todd discuss exciting family news and the ways we all hope for the best for our kids. Hear the connection Beth made between an electronic bike and Holy Spirit power.2022-09-2808 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 10: He wants me to build my own kingdom, distracted with pleasure, and shamed.Day 10: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to build my own kingdom, distracted with pleasure and shame. – Beth and Todd discuss the ways in which shame seeks to divide us. Listen for what they hope to be true at the end of their days.2022-09-2809 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 10: He wants me to build my own kingdom, distracted with pleasure, and shamed.Day 10: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to build my own kingdom, distracted with pleasure and shame. – Beth and Todd discuss the ways in which shame seeks to divide us. Listen for what they hope to be true at the end of their days.2022-09-2809 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 10: He wants me to build my own kingdom, distracted with pleasure, and shamed.Day 10: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to build my own kingdom, distracted with pleasure and shame. – Beth and Todd discuss the ways in which shame seeks to divide us. Listen for what they hope to be true at the end of their days.2022-09-2809 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 9: He wants me oblivious, numb, and anxious.Day 9: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me oblivious, numb, and anxious. – Beth and Todd discuss the blessing found in obedience and the ways small problems become big problems. Hear what archeological digs can teach us about seemingly small sacrifices.2022-09-2810 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 9: He wants me oblivious, numb, and anxious.Day 9: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me oblivious, numb, and anxious. – Beth and Todd discuss the blessing found in obedience and the ways small problems become big problems. Hear what archeological digs can teach us about seemingly small sacrifices.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 9: He wants me oblivious, numb, and anxious.Day 9: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me oblivious, numb, and anxious. – Beth and Todd discuss the blessing found in obedience and the ways small problems become big problems. Hear what archeological digs can teach us about seemingly small sacrifices.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 8: He wants me to dim my light, too weary to fight, and judgemental.Day 8: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to dim my light, too weary to fight, and judgmental. – Beth and Todd discuss the ways in which community can strengthen us when we are in the fight together. Beth shares a moment when the enemy could have won and how together they punched first.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 8: He wants me to dim my light, too weary to fight, and judgemental.Day 8: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to dim my light, too weary to fight, and judgmental. – Beth and Todd discuss the ways in which community can strengthen us when we are in the fight together. Beth shares a moment when the enemy could have won and how together they punched first.2022-09-2810 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 8: He wants me to dim my light, too weary to fight, and judgemental.Day 8: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to dim my light, too weary to fight, and judgmental. – Beth and Todd discuss the ways in which community can strengthen us when we are in the fight together. Beth shares a moment when the enemy could have won and how together they punched first.2022-09-2810 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 7: He wants me discouraged, proud, and lost.Day 7: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to discouraged, proud, and lost. – Beth and Todd talk about the Hebrew word Geshem and where our help comes from. Hear the story of a hurricane that still impacts Todd today.2022-09-2811 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 7: He wants me discouraged, proud, and lost.Day 7: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to discouraged, proud, and lost. – Beth and Todd talk about the Hebrew word Geshem and where our help comes from. Hear the story of a hurricane that still impacts Todd today.2022-09-2811 min
Punch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 6: He wants me afraid, isolated, and selfish.Day 6: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me afraid, isolated, and selfish. – Beth and Todd share stories of moments where they were made to feel alone and isolated. Listen to how Todd used “Punch First” tactics in hard conversations and Beth learned how to let go of labels from her past.2022-09-2812 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 6: He wants me afraid, isolated, and selfish.Day 6: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me afraid, isolated, and selfish. – Beth and Todd share stories of moments where they were made to feel alone and isolated. Listen to how Todd used “Punch First” tactics in hard conversations and Beth learned how to let go of labels from her past.2022-09-2812 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 6: He wants me afraid, isolated, and selfish.Day 6: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me afraid, isolated, and selfish. – Beth and Todd share stories of moments where they were made to feel alone and isolated. Listen to how Todd used “Punch First” tactics in hard conversations and Beth learned how to let go of labels from her past.2022-09-2812 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 5: He Use’s the Same Tricks Over and OverDay 5: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel stuck in shame. – Beth and Todd talk about the difference between guilt, shame, and conviction. Hear how they discern the difference and how conviction compels us to action.2022-09-2812 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 5: He Use’s the Same Tricks Over and OverDay 5: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel stuck in shame. – Beth and Todd talk about the difference between guilt, shame, and conviction. Hear how they discern the difference and how conviction compels us to action.2022-09-2812 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 5: He Use’s the Same Tricks Over and OverDay 5: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel stuck in shame. – Beth and Todd talk about the difference between guilt, shame, and conviction. Hear how they discern the difference and how conviction compels us to action.2022-09-2812 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 4: The Joke’s on HimDay 4: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to say no. – Beth shares what it means to be an abyss-crosser. Hear who has crossed the abyss for Beth and Todd and why this will always be intrical to how they live their lives.2022-09-2814 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 4: The Joke’s on HimDay 4: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to say no. – Beth shares what it means to be an abyss-crosser. Hear who has crossed the abyss for Beth and Todd and why this will always be intrical to how they live their lives.2022-09-2814 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 4: The Joke’s on HimDay 4: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to say no. – Beth shares what it means to be an abyss-crosser. Hear who has crossed the abyss for Beth and Todd and why this will always be intrical to how they live their lives.2022-09-2814 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffenseEpisode 3: Listening PrayerEpisode 3: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel distant from God. – Beth and Todd share stories of times they’ve cried out to God for wisdom. Hear the lessons they’ve learned when the enemy tried to make them feel far from God.2022-09-2712 minReckless Faith - PodcastsEpisode 3: Listening PrayerEpisode 3: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel distant from God. – Beth and Todd share stories of times they’ve cried out to God for wisdom. Hear the lessons they’ve learned when the enemy tried to make them feel far from God.2022-09-2712 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfareEpisode 3: Listening PrayerEpisode 3: What Does the Enemy Want? He wants me to feel distant from God. – Beth and Todd share stories of times they’ve cried out to God for wisdom. Hear the lessons they’ve learned when the enemy tried to make them feel far from God.2022-09-2712 minPunch First: A 21-Day COMBAT Guide to Playing Spiritual OffensePunch First Podcast - Everything Is SpiritualEpisode 2: Everything is Spiritual- Beth and Todd share how they shifted their mindset to recognize that everything is spiritual. Beth shares a real life example of what can happen when our “set point” becomes chaos.2022-09-2714 minReckless Faith - PodcastsPunch First Podcast - Everything Is SpiritualEpisode 2: Everything is Spiritual- Beth and Todd share how they shifted their mindset to recognize that everything is spiritual. Beth shares a real life example of what can happen when our “set point” becomes chaos.2022-09-2714 minReckless Faith - Spiritual WarfarePunch First Podcast - Everything Is SpiritualEpisode 2: Everything is Spiritual- Beth and Todd share how they shifted their mindset to recognize that everything is spiritual. Beth shares a real life example of what can happen when our “set point” becomes chaos.2022-09-2714 min
Revelation Wellness - Healthy & Whole#725 Beth Guckenberger and Throw the First Punch with Guest Host Kara OsborneThanks for joining us for this episode of the Revelation Wellness podcast! Today, guest host Kara Osborne sits down with Beth Guckenberger to tackle a topic that can often seem a little daunting— spiritual warfare. This conversation is born out of Beth's more than 25 years of ministry experience as she walks us through her latest book, Throw the First Punch, where she offers Christians a strategic way to pray that dismantles the schemes and plans of the enemy. To connect with Beth, you can grab a copy of her latest book, Throw the First Punch, and follow her...2022-09-1545 min
Be the Difference1 (Re-Release) | 25 years: Staying in the Fight | Todd & Beth Guckenberger(This episode was originally published on Mar 2nd, 2021)
Todd and Beth Guckenberger live with their family in Cincinnati and serve as the co-executive directors of Back2Back Ministries. After college graduation, the Guckenbergers packed up an Isuzu trooper and moved to Monterrey, Mexico where they lived for 15 years. Between biological, foster, and adopted children, they have raised eleven children.
In this week’s episode, Todd and Beth share some of the experiences that led them to realize they had something to offer, the emotions they were feeling as they crossed the Mexican border for the fi...2022-07-0636 min
Let Your Imagination Run Wild With Our Captivating Free AudiobookStart with Amen: How I Learned to Surrender by Keeping the End in Mind Audiobook by Beth GuckenbergerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 578001
Title: Start with Amen: How I Learned to Surrender by Keeping the End in Mind
Author: Beth Guckenberger
Narrator: Beth Guckenberger
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5:33:00
Language: English
Release date: 06-21-22
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Prayer, Counseling & Inspirational
Summary:
One power-packed word: amen.
Millions of Christians all over the world say this word every day. Yet few realize what richness, depth, truth, and connection are packed into this sacred phrase.
Throughout the centuries, Christian tradition has taught us to end prayers with amen. But the Bible...2022-06-225h 33
The Red RoverThrow the First Punch with Beth GuckenbergerFriend, I spoke with Beth Guckenberger about How God is Bigger Than our Excuses. Beth recently published the book Throw the First Punch. Friend, I couldn’t put it down. Beth talks about how we can be on the offense instead of defense when it comes to Spiritual Warfare with the enemy. I have been wrestling with God on a couple of personal things lately but as I was reading Throw the First Punch her story triggered a thought that brought me peace about the whole thing. Beth defines several Hebrew words in this book that I feel equip us...2022-05-0434 min
Susie Larson LiveBeth Guckenberger on the work of God and how to respond to spiritual attacksAuthor and speaker Beth Guckenberger shares inspiring stories of miracles from her own life and helps equip you with strategies for fighting against the Enemy's attacks in your life. Beth's book is "Throw the First Punch: Defeating the Enemy Hell-Bent on Your Destruction."2022-05-0249 min
Susie Larson Live - Test of Feed SyncBeth Guckenberger on the work of God and how to respond to spiritual attacksAuthor and speaker Beth Guckenberger shares inspiring stories of miracles from her own life and helps equip you with strategies for fighting against the Enemy's attacks in your life. Beth's book is "Throw the First Punch: Defeating the Enemy Hell-Bent on Your Destruction."2022-05-0249 min
Where Ya From? Podcast"Meeting Needs in the Midst of Chaos" with Todd and Beth GuckenbergerIt’s often easier to run away from life’s greatest messes. However, Back2Back Ministries’ codirectors Todd and Beth Guckenberger are proof that we can often find our purpose in the chaos. In this episode of VOICES’ Where Ya From? podcast, Todd and Beth discuss how God turned their passion for orphan care into a 350-person nonprofit organization.Guests Bio:Codirectors of Back2Back Ministries, Todd and Beth Guckenberger have dedicated their lives to international orphan care missions. Spread across nine locations, 350 Back2Back staff members work relentlessly to find new and crea...2022-04-191h 03
Let Your Mind Travel Through Words With Full AudiobookThrow the First Punch: Defeating the Enemy Hell-Bent on Your Destruction Audiobook by Beth GuckenbergerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 561451
Title: Throw the First Punch: Defeating the Enemy Hell-Bent on Your Destruction
Author: Beth Guckenberger
Narrator: Beth Guckenberger
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:10:02
Language: English
Release date: 02-01-22
Publisher: ONE Audiobooks
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Counseling & Inspirational
Summary:
In this modern-day collection of our enemy’s activities, learn to anticipate how Satan will attack and discern powerful techniques to preemptively fight against him.
Learn to fight against the Devil.
Through biblical examples and engaging stories from Beth Guckenberger’s own life experiences, become equipped and encouraged to battle Satan with b...2022-02-015h 10
Be the Difference23.5 | Clips from the Cutting Room Floor | Beth GuckenbergerWelcome to Be the Difference: Clips from the Cutting Room Floor! In these bonus episodes, we turn the reins over to our amazing producer Mikeyy, to share with you some of his favorite conversations from previous episodes that didn't quite make the final cut.
In this episode, Mikeyy shares a clip from Episode 23 with Beth Guckenberger about three important voices in her life, how they have shaped her, and what questions Mikeyy is asking himself after learning from Beth.
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Join the Launch Team...2022-01-1104 min
Be the Difference23 | Throw the First Punch | Beth GuckenbergerFrom church stages and children’s homes to checkout lines and airplane rides, Beth Guckenberger makes the most of every minute as Co-Executive Director of Back2Back Ministries. She speaks, teaches, and has authored 11 books. Her latest book, Throw the First Punch: Defeating the Enemy Hell-Bent on Your Destruction, is an honest conversation about spiritual warfare and how to play spiritual offense.
In this episode, Beth shares why she decided to become an author and the lies she almost let stop her. Hear how she decides what to write, where she found her love of Hebrew words, an...2022-01-0441 min
Why Be Passive Podcast13 - Embracing the Uncomfortable with Beth GuckenbergerBeth Guckenberger, Co-Executive Director of Back2Back Ministries, joins the podcast to share stories of her reckless faith in the midst of uncomfortable circumstances. Throughout the existence of Back2Back Ministries, Beth and her husband, Todd, have relentlessly pursued orphaned and vulnerable children, aiming to provide them with holistic care that will open up more opportunities for the rest of their lives. Beth also shares pieces of her personal testimony that lead us all to believe that surrendering the outcome of our circumstances to God, and trusting that He is sovereign, can fuel us to move forward....2021-03-1546 min
Be the Difference01 | An Isuzu Trooper and an Atlas | Todd and Beth GuckenbergerTodd and Beth Guckenberger live with their family in Cincinnati and serve as the co-executive directors of Back2Back Ministries. After college graduation, the Guckenbergers packed up an Isuzu trooper and moved to Monterrey, Mexico where they lived for 15 years. Between biological, foster, and adopted children, they have raised eleven children.
In this week’s episode, Todd and Beth share some of the experiences that led them to realize they had something to offer, the emotions they were feeling as they crossed the Mexican border for the first time, and how their dream of being the difference ha...2021-03-0235 min
Jesus Calling: Stories of FaithGiving Love Away, Getting More Back: Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary & Beth GuckenbergerThe greatest gift we can ever give—or receive—is love. It’s the only thing that multiples when we give it away, whether we’re showing that love to family and pets, friends and strangers. Michael and Zina Goodin of Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary share how they began to care for older dogs who often got overlooked, providing for them in such a way that brings out their best. Over the years, Michael and Zina have learned a few life lessons from their canine friends, which they share in their new book, Homecoming Tales. Orphan care advocate Beth Guc...2020-11-0533 min
I'm Dying to Tell YouReckless Faith with Beth GuckenbergerAn encouraging conversation with Beth Guckenberger as she shares her personal stories that have fueled her to live a life of reckless faith. She is a missionary, speaker, author, wife and mother. Beth and her husband, Todd, serve as Co-Executive Directors of Back2Back Ministries - an international orphan-care organization . Between biological, foster, and adopted children, they have raised eleven children. Beth is the author of nine books including adult and children’s titles. She travels and speaks all over the world about orphan-care and reckless faith. Her encouragement is absolutely precious.Podcast community, photos & show notes at:...2020-07-2839 min