Bethany Crowe- Child Of God

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Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 22. : My 4-Week Social Media Detox, My FREE Workshop, + More!In today’s episode, I announce the winner of the $10 Amazon gift card 🎉 and share my final update after a 4-week social media detox — no Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or Snapchat. I talk honestly about what changed, what didn’t, and how stepping away impacted my peace, patience, and faith. I also share details about my new coaching program and invite you to my upcoming FREE live workshop. Next steps: 👉 Sign up for the FREE workshop: https://bit.ly/livereset 👉 Apply for coaching: https://bit.ly/bethanyrosenet 👉 Join the Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/g...

2026-02-0612 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 21. Missing Out On Joy? 3 Ways to Find Joy in the MomentEver get to the end of the day and realize you don’t remember actually being in it? You were there physically… but your mind was somewhere else. In this episode, we’re talking about why so many Christian moms are missing out on joy — not because we’re doing something wrong, but because our minds are constantly pulled in a hundred directions. I’m sharing 3 simple, grace-filled ways to be more present in the moment, including: How giving your worry to God actually frees up mental space to experience joy Why organi...

2026-02-0420 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 20. All Good Things | Do You Want an Amazon Gift Card? Join Me In This Celebration EpisodeThis is a special Friday Drop episode I’m calling “ALL THE GOOD STUFF.” 💛 Today I’m sharing straight from the heart—no teaching agenda, no polished plan—just the real stuff God has been doing behind the scenes. In this episode, I’m talking about: Hitting 1,000 podcast downloads (and why that number means more to me than you might think) What it’s really been like taking 3 weeks off social media My honest confession: I’ve been needing encouragement lately How I prayed for encouragement… and how God answered that p...

2026-01-3016 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 19. From Childhood Abuse to Healing in Christ | Angie Lagemann’s Story of Redemption & HopeContent Warning / Explicit Episode: This episode includes discussion of childhood abuse and sexual trauma. While details are shared with care and without graphic description, listener discretion is advised. In this deeply moving and vulnerable conversation, Angie Lagemann shares her story of growing up in a home marked by confusion, abuse, and broken trust—and the long road that led her to true healing. As a young child, Angie believed that once her stepfather returned from prison, life would finally get better. Instead, things became more painful and unsafe. When her home life continued to un...

2026-01-281h 01

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 18. Busy Mom Life Hacks... For the Christ-Centered HomeBusy mom life doesn’t slow down — but that doesn’t mean your faith has to be pushed to the side. In today’s episode, Busy Mom Life Hacks… for the Christ-Centered Home, we’re talking about simple, realistic ways to invite Jesus into the middle of everyday chaos — without adding more pressure to your already-full plate. If you’ve ever wanted a Christ-centered home but felt overwhelmed by schedules, noise, exhaustion, or guilt for not “doing enough,” this episode is for you. We’ll cover practical life hacks that actually work for busy moms — from anchoring your day...

2026-01-2122 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 17. Am I Idolizing Social Media? | 1 Week Update on No Facebook, No TikTok, No Instagram, and No SnapchatWhat started as a simple break from social media turned into something way harder than I want to admit. In this *FRIDAY BONUS* episode, I walk you through my honest, day-by-day experience of stepping away from social media and what it revealed about my habits, my attention, and my heart. From muscle memory scrolling, boredom, and missing “connection,” to realizing just how much time and mental space was being consumed—I share it all without pretending this was easy or instantly freeing. Two verses kept coming up again and again during this break: “Be sober...

2026-01-1617 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 16. 5 Reasons Not To Worry And To Trust5 Reasons to Stop Worrying and Trust God If worrying were an Olympic sport, moms would be bringing home the gold 🥇 Bills. Kids. The future. That constant “what if…” running in the background of your mind. In today’s solo episode, we’re diving straight into Matthew 6 where Jesus reminds us to look at the birds — God feeds them, clothes them, and cares for them… so why do we believe He would forget about us? I’m sharing 5 biblical reasons to stop worrying and start trusting God, even when life feels heavy and uncertain. And let’...

2026-01-1425 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 15. Social Media Meltdown? | Find out what The Holy Spirit and Stef Gass have inspired me to and what I want to inspire you to do!Surprise! 🎉 Today’s episode is a bonus episode because it’s Friday—not Wednesday—and I couldn’t wait to share this with you! The Holy Spirit has been convicting me to do something… something bold… something a little crazy—and I felt that nudge so strongly that I knew I couldn’t keep it to myself. I want you to do this with me. In this episode, we’re chatting about obedience, stepping out in faith even when it feels uncomfortable, and what happens when God asks you to move before you feel ready. This is one of those “g...

2026-01-0919 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 14. When Birth Doesn’t Go as Planned: A Story of Faith and Restoration | Birth Trauma with Nicole YoderIn this deeply moving episode, Nicole Yoder shares her story of navigating unexpected birth trauma while caring for a newborn. She opens up about the grief, fear, and fight-or-flight moments that came with her experience — and how leaning on God helped her survive and heal. Nicole also talks about how this season of hardship led to unexpected life changes and career growth, showing how God brings beauty from ashes. Join us as we explore faith, resilience, and finding hope in the middle of life’s storms. This episode is for any Christian woman who has faced trauma, loss...

2026-01-0735 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 13. New Year, New You | 3 Ways to Reflect on 2025New Year, New You? Or… Same You, Covered in Grace. Before the resolutions, the goal-setting, and the pressure to reinvent yourself — let’s pause. In this New Year’s Eve episode, we’re reflecting on 2025 with honesty, prayer, and grace. Together, we’ll walk through three intentional ways to look back before moving forward: • A comparison of who you were in December 2024 vs. December 2025 — physically, mentally, and emotionally • The hard, painful, or disappointing moments from 2025 • The good, the growth, and the accomplishments you might be tempted to overlook This is not about judgmen...

2025-12-3126 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 12. 📖 The Christmas Story Read Aloud: The Birth of Jesus (Chronological Scripture)This Christmas Eve episode is unlike anything I’ve done before. Instead of teaching, discussion, or commentary, I’m reading the chronological account of Jesus’ birth directly from Scripture using The Passion Translation. This episode flows seamlessly through Matthew, Luke, and John, allowing the story to be heard as one continuous narrative. There are no pauses to explain when passages change—this is intentional. My prayer is that you can simply listen, reflect, and prepare your heart for Christmas Day. Even if you’ve heard the story of Jesus’ birth countless times, I encourage yo...

2025-12-2430 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 11. What is Advent? | A Christmas study of Hope, Peace, Joy, and LoveWhat is Advent anyway—and why does it matter for us as busy Christian moms? In this solo episode, we slow down and walk through the true meaning of Advent, the four weeks leading up to Christmas that focus on Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love. Instead of rushing through the season, this episode invites you to study Scripture, reflect deeply, and grow spiritually together. This is not a passive listen — you’ll definitely want your Bible, paper, and pen ready as we dig into God’s Word and allow Him to speak into our hearts during t...

2025-12-1735 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 10. Feeling "Less Than"? 3 Ways to Know Your WorthIf you’ve been walking around feeling “less than,” this episode is for you. Maybe you’ve been comparing yourself to other moms, feeling invisible in your own home, or believing lies about your worth. But friend… God has already spoken the truth about who you are. In this episode, we’re breaking down 3 powerful, biblical ways to know your worth — even on the days you feel small, unseen, or not enough. You’ll learn how your value comes from the God who created you on purpose, the Savior who died for you, and the Father who bought you at a...

2025-12-1018 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 9. The 5 Love Languages Explained (with Dr. Gary Chapman!) | Emotional Connection, How to Love Spouse and Children BetterToday I had the honor of talking with Dr. Gary Chapman — yes, the author of The 5 Love Languages — and this conversation is such a gift. We dig into why love can feel so complicated, how we so often miss each other in marriage and parenting, and how simple shifts can transform the emotional climate of your home. Dr. Chapman gives encouragement straight from his heart (and decades of counseling!), and he brings practical wisdom that any mom—overwhelmed, stretched thin, or longing for connection—can put into practice today. We talk about: Why the love...

2025-12-0337 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 8. Choosing Intentionality: One Small Habit That Will Change Everything | Overwhelmed, Life on PurposeIf you’ve been feeling like life is dragging you around by the messy bun… this episode is going to feel like a deep breath. Today, we’re talking about what happens when we stop living on autopilot — constantly reacting, constantly rushing — and start living with intention again. Because let’s be honest, most of us are not making choices… we’re just trying to survive the day without losing our keys, our patience, or our minds. But spiritual growth doesn’t happen by accident. Peace doesn’t happen by accident. A steady heart doesn’t happen...

2025-11-2620 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 7. Feeling "OFF" when nothing is wrong | Spiritual Burnout, Reconnecting with God, "It's not just me"Have you ever had one of those weeks where you feel dark, distant, irritable, or just off… and you can’t figure out why? Same. And this week hit me hard. And yes—I know I’m a woman with four hormonal phases… but that wasn’t it. I was feeling this way because I hadn’t been in God’s Word. I hadn’t been nourished. I was trying to run on empty and pretend it was fine. In this episode, we talk honestly about drifting spiritually without even noticing it. How life gets loud, routine gets...

2025-11-1922 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 6. “Who God Says You Are: Finding Your True Identity in Christ” | Mom Encouragement, Self-Confidence Lies, Losing Yourself to the WorldDo you ever catch yourself thinking, “I’m not enough… I’m failing… I’ll never change”? Those lies can take root so easily—but they’re not the truth. In this episode, we’re digging into who God says you are and how to finally start believing it. We’ll break down powerful truths from 2 Corinthians 5:17, Romans 5:1–2, 1 Peter 2:9–10, Psalm 139:13–14, and Romans 8:38–39, and talk about what it looks like to replace the enemy’s lies with God’s Word—right in the middle of your messy, real-life moments. This one’s for the mom who’s tired of feeling unworthy, unseen, or...

2025-11-1218 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 5. When Motherhood Looks Different with Christina Jamison | Raising a Child With Special Needs, Finding Peace Through Challenges, God's Purpose in MotherhoodWhat happens when motherhood looks different than you imagined? In this powerful episode, Bethany sits down with her cousin — one of her best friends since childhood, a devoted wife, and a mom of four — Christina to talk about the real and beautiful journey of raising a child with special needs. Together, they dive into the story of Lily’s birth, the emotional and spiritual challenges that come with special needs parenting, and the incredible joy that shines through even on the hardest days. They talk about parenting multiple children, marriage, faith, and what it looks like t...

2025-11-0546 min

Sunday School Dropouts Patriarchy and Purity CultureAndrew and Laura sit down with Dr. Bethany Peake, a trauma-informed counselor and spiritual director at the Center for Trauma Resolution and Recovery, for a raw, thoughtful, and surprisingly hopeful conversation about what happens when patriarchy shapes your idea of God. They dig into how purity culture, control, and the “male gaze of the divine” mess with people’s sense of self, spirituality, and relationships—and how that damage can be undone.Dr. Peake brings deep expertise and compassion as she unpacks how attachment theory helps explain our spiritual development, why our “God image” matters, and how healing begi...

2025-11-041h 35

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 4. I Wanna Grow Up | Get in the Game, Spiritual Growth, Christian HabitsEver feel like you’re stuck in the same spiritual place—like you believe in God but still struggle to actually grow in your faith? In this episode, Bethany gets real about what it means to spiritually “grow up.” She shares the five lifestyle and faith habits that completely changed her walk with God and helped her move from overwhelmed to peaceful. Using scripture from Hebrews 5, Ephesians 6, and Proverbs 31, Bethany talks about the daily disciplines that build true spiritual maturity—like waking up early for quiet time, reading the Word, praying in silence, honoring God with your body, and...

2025-10-2933 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 3. "Okay okay God, you can have it!" With Brittany Thompson | Letting Go and Letting God, Giving God ControlWhen life feels like it’s spinning out of control, our instinct is to grab the wheel tighter. But what if the peace we’re craving comes when we finally let go? In this heartfelt episode, Bethany sits down with her friend Brittany to talk about what it really means to surrender—fully. Brittany opens up about how God has been teaching her to give up control, not just in the big, dramatic moments of life, but in the small, everyday ones too. Through her story, you’ll hear what happens when we stop trying to manage everythi...

2025-10-2133 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 2. Finding Peace in the Midst of Chaos | Hectic, Mom Life, God's PeaceEver feel like you’re stuck in the middle of a storm—kids melting down, your mind racing, and peace feeling a million miles away? Yeah… same. In this episode, Bethany gets real about what it looks like to find God’s peace right in the middle of the chaos, not after it’s over. We’ll walk through Philippians 4:6–7 and dive into what it really means to “not be anxious about anything.” We’ll also look at John 14:27 and Colossians 3:15, and I’ll challenge you to take the 7-Day Peace Challenge: every time you feel like the storm is raging, s...

2025-10-2017 min

Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms | Returning to Peace & Patience in Christ as a Busy Mama 1. Who I am, and Why I'm Podcasting | Raw, Relatable Mom, Faith-CenteredIn this first episode, I’m pulling back the curtain and sharing my story—who I am, what I’ve been through, and how God has been at work in my life. From the chaos of motherhood to the struggles in my faith, I want to meet you right where you are. I’ll share my testimony, the lessons I’ve learned, and why God is calling me to start this podcast—to help moms like you find peace, grow in faith, and survive the everyday chaos while re-claiming your identity. So grab your favorite snack, put in your ear...

2025-10-1929 min

Movie Night Apologetics Gladiator - "Cluelessness and Humility!"In this episode, Clark and Bethany discuss the best early 2000's movie. They talk about the fun facts and why Russel Crowe hated the script and why Maximus had to die in the end. Plus, Clark and Bethany chat about the difference between vengeance and justice. Clark ponders the question if Maximus was a believer would it be ok for him to pursue killing Commodus like Bonhoeffer did with the assassination attempt on Hitler? And Bethany disagrees with Clark about a view point Clark says about why God allows suffering to happen.Next Movie: Gladiator 2

2025-04-301h 15

80s Flick Flashback #128 - "Say Anything..." (1989) with Bethany WellsIn 1989, Cameron Crowe’s Say Anything became an iconic 80s romance that captured the awkwardness and sweetness of young love. The story follows Lloyd Dobler, a charming high school grad unsure of his future but knows he wants Diane Court, the smart yet emotionally distant valedictorian. This isn’t your typical romance—Lloyd isn’t the usual leading man, and Diane isn’t the stereotypical love interest. Instead, the film subverts expectations to deliver a heartfelt, unconventional love story that still resonates today. Join Tim Williams and guest co-host Bethany Wells as they dive into this classic on the 80s Flick Fl...

2025-02-141h 28

Der Sumpf (Oh) Captain (mein) Captain! “Master And Commander – Bis ans Ende der Welt” © Felix Herzog Wir befinden uns wieder auf hoher See. Fuhren wir letztens noch unter der Totenkopf-Flagge, so ziehen wir heute mit der Royal Navy in die Schlacht, wenn wir Captain “Lucky” Jack Aubrey (gespielt von Russel Crowe) bis ans Ende der Welt folgen, um in den napoleonischen Kriegen ein französisches Kaperschiff zu jagen. Wir haben uns den Film “Master And Commander – The Far Side of the World” von 2003 angesehen und sprechen heute über viele Themen, die uns auch schon aus MASH bekannt vorkamen: die Notwendigkeiten des Krieges, Dienst, Sa...

2024-11-301h 34

Chasing Elephants Podcast Facing Fear and Rejection: Bethany Barr Phillips on Leading Creatively | Ep 202Bethany Barr Phillips delves into the concept of leading through the lens of an artist. She begins by exploring what it means to be an artist, which involves conceptualizing and expressing emotion and imagination, as well as innovating, shifting, dreaming, and taking risks. Phillips posits that the ultimate artist is God, in whose image humans are created, allowing art to reside within every individual. Bethany identifies fear of failure and rejection as significant barriers to adopting an artist's perspective. Using David's confrontation with Goliath, she illustrates the importance of leading in new ways without fear. She differentiates between the fear...

2024-07-1239 min

Download High-Quality Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & Politics The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars, and Marilyn by Josh Young, Manfred WestphalPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/703279 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars, and Marilyn Author: Josh Young, Manfred Westphal Narrator: Manfred Westphal, Jefferson Mays Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 3 minutes Release date: April 16, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Law & Politics Publisher's Summary: A riveting tell-all biography that delves into the extraordinary life of Hollywood’s most infamous private detective and “fixer” to the stars, revealing newly discovered shocking revelations from his never-before-seen investigative files. During the height of Hollywood’s golden age, one man lorded over the city’s lurid underbelly of forbidden s...

2024-04-1603 min

Bandsplain The Singles Soundtrack with Sean FennesseyIn addition to being a gorgeous rom com, the movie Singles also ended up preserving the Seattle music scene of the early 90’s in film amber. Cameron Crowe’s homage of vignettes to his adopted home brought together now iconic artists like Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, Chris Cornell and Soundgarden, and Mudhoney. Whether the artists thought the project was a good idea or not varied, but the results were undeniable. To top it off, Paul Westerberg was airlifted in from Minneapolis to tie it all together and the result is one of the most undeniably important compilations of the...

2023-10-121h 51

The Locher Room One on One - Cady McClain 10-25-2022Three-time Emmy Award-winning actress Cady McClain returns to The Locher Room for a one-on-one interview.Cady will be here to tell us about her work as the Artistic Director of the Axial Theatre. Axial is a twenty-three-year-old not-for-profit institution dedicated to supporting the professional development of the independent voice through audience involvement and a commitment to presenting challenging, intelligent, and culturally relevant theatrical experiences.Cady is currently directing Axial’s latest production, Never the Sinner by John Logan. The star-studded cast features Broadway actor Trent Dawson, Tuesdays With Morrie star Albi Gorn, Michael Howard Conservatory Members To...

2023-08-0452 min $Unashamed: A Smut Lover\'s Podcast$

Unashamed: A Smut Lover's Podcast Our 2022 Favorites!Our favorites from 2022!Facebook: Unashamed: A Smut Lover's Podcast GroupEmail: unashamedaslp@gmail.comAuthors Mentioned:Sam Mariano Bethany Winters CM Stunich Auryn Hadley LJ Shen CE Ricci A Jade Nyla K Jennifer Hartmann Ellis James Sara Cate JL Vanders Ashley James KM Neuhold Cara Dee Tal Bauer Emery Rose Charity B Cora Rose

2023-01-0250 min

Broken Bulbs Presidential Airspace (300)Patreon!Leave a review for Broken Bulbs!BROKEN BULBS:Leave a ReviewWebsiteInstagramTwitterPatreonDOUG CROWE (GUEST):WebsiteLinkedInSpecial OfferALEX WILLIAMNS (HOST):WebsiteTwitterInstagramYouTubePatreonCREDITS:Host: Alex WilliamnsGuest: Doug CroweMusic: Brian Claxton & Wesly ThomasCover Art: Bethany GustafsonBroken Bulbs is produced by MeCHo...

2022-08-2511 min

Doing Diversity in Writing DDW - S3 Ep04 - Writing Men - Part 1In this episode of Doing Diversity in Writing, Bethany and guest host Louvie Tucker talk about writing better male characters. This is the first part of a two-part episode on the topic. Here’s what we talk about: Masculinity in terms of definition How class affects definitions of masculinity Deconstructing arrogance, emotionality, and protective instincts assigned to male characters Should we write all male characters with straightforward personalities? The male character, lust, and ego Making room in our stories for male characters who aren’t leaders or in search of power The myth of the capa...

2022-08-012h 14

Broken Bulbs Unsuccessful on Success (213)Patreon!Leave a review for Broken Bulbs!BROKEN BULBS:Leave a ReviewWebsiteInstagramTwitterPatreonDOUG CROWE (GUEST):WebsiteLinkedInSpecial OfferALEX WILLIAMNS (HOST):WebsiteTwitterInstagramYouTubePatreonCREDITS:Host: Alex WilliamnsGuest: Doug CroweMusic: Brian Claxton & Wesly ThomasCover Art: Bethany GustafsonBroken Bulbs is produced by MeCHo...

2022-05-1310 min

Broken Bulbs 2008 Happened (131)Patreon!Leave a review for Broken Bulbs!BROKEN BULBS:Leave a ReviewWebsiteInstagramTwitterPatreonDOUG CROWE (GUEST):WebsiteLinkedInSpecial OfferALEX WILLIAMNS (HOST):WebsiteTwitterInstagramYouTubePatreonCREDITS:Host: Alex WilliamnsGuest: Doug CroweMusic: Brian Claxton & Wesly ThomasCover Art: Bethany GustafsonBroken Bulbs is produced by MeCHo...

2021-11-0311 min

Home Viewing #68: LA Buddy Noir - The Nice GuysJohn and Bethany dig in to Russel Crowe and Ryan Gosling’s take on a buddy cop movie. The Nice Guys is good, but it’s got some stuff it could’ve done better! But not the chemistry or the killer bees: that’s on lock. CORRECTION: Angourie Rice isn’t in American Vandal. She’s in Spider-Man: Homecoming and Far From Home, and John just got his blonde teenagers in American high school media confused.

2021-08-2330 min $It\'s On My List$

It's On My List 30 - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2004) “England is under threat of invasion, and though we be on the far side of the world, this ship is our home. This ship is England. So, it’s every hand to his rope or gun; quick’s the word and sharp’s the action. After all... Surprise is on our side.” — Captain Jack Aubrey, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World FIRST TIME VIEWERS: ALISA, ANDREW, BETHANY, JOE We've joined the British Royal Navy, as we haul the lines and sail to the far side of the world in pursuit of Peter Weir's Oscar n...

2021-03-261h 23

Home Viewing #62: Oceans Are Now Battlefields - Master and CommanderSail with John, Bethany, and special guest Chris to The Far Side of the World, to see what Paul Bettany was up to before he became everybody’s red android husband. Russell Crowe is there too, and maybe they’re married?

2021-03-1755 min

Chasing Elephants Podcast Episode 51: Bethany Barr PhillipsThis week Brent and Taylor are joined by an exciting guest, Bethany Barr Phillips. Bethany is a worship leader, song write and author. Listen as they discuss her Christmas song, the meaning of advent and some great resources to use this Christmas season with your family.

2020-11-2642 min