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God’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessHow to Know if You're in God's WillHey, friend! I hope you're having a great day.
Thanks for joining me in today’s episode, where I delve into the profound lessons learned from a memorable family bike ride. Here, we'll explore the themes of listening, trust, and guidance. Reflecting on how often we misinterpret God's guidance, I share the story of my son Jason's harrowing experience and how it highlights the importance of patience and attentiveness to divine wisdom. Discover the biblical insights and personal anecdotes that emphasize the necessity of aligning our actions with God’s will and the transformative power of humility and u...2025-07-0117 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessDid NASA Get a Glimpse Into Heaven?Hey, hey, hey! Welcome to this episode of God's Power Stories.
Dive into this fascinating conversation with Andrew Hamlet, a father of six, videographer, and pastor, as we explore the intersection of faith, science, and creativity. This episode unravels how Andrew reconciles his love for science fiction with his spiritual beliefs, emphasizing that science and faith can coexist harmoniously.
Join us as Andrew shares his insights on the creation story, the mysteries of the universe, and how scientific discoveries can align with biblical narratives. Through intriguing anecdotes, he bridges the gap between the physical and...2025-06-2422 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessFrom Bankruptcy to Blessings: Kimberly Eddy's Journey Toward GraceHi, there!
Join us as we dive into the life-changing story of Kimberly Eddy, who, faced with bankruptcy and foreclosure, learned profound lessons about faith and grace. This episode tells her journey from a formulaic view of religion to a life enriched by a personal relationship with Jesus, showcasing how unforeseen challenges can lead to unexpected blessings.
Kimberly shares her personal experiences of overcoming financial struggles and describes how God’s grace intervened in seemingly impossible situations. We explore the difference between living by rigid rules and embracing a path guided by love and faith....2025-06-1732 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessWhen God Intervenes in Unexpected Ways: A Life-Saving EncounterHi, there!
Join my husband, John, and me in this heartfelt episode of God’s Power Stories, where we share a miraculous moment that forever changed our family. John recounts his experience visiting his mother in the hospital when an unforeseen event led him into a life-threatening situation. Discover how the timely intervention of a cardiologist and the power of God’s love turned a potential tragedy into a story of hope and faith.
Throughout our journey, we reflect on God's unyielding presence and love, even when it seems like He might be distant. This epis...2025-06-1034 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessNothing to Hide: 4 Biblical Steps from Shame to Spiritual FreedomHey, friend! And, after a long and hard Winter, welcome, Spring!
When I think "Spring," I think "gardening." You, too?
In this enlightening episode, we explore the metaphorical "poo" of life, those challenging experiences we often suppress or hide away. Drawing parallels between gardening and personal growth, we delve into how life's manure, when well-aged and processed, becomes a nutrient-rich source that fosters our spiritual fruitfulness.
Join us as we journey through passages of scripture, personal anecdotes, and insights from Beth Moore's book Chasing Vines, discovering how confronting and embracing these trials can...2025-06-0318 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessTouch the Hem: Victoria Chapin's Miracle Story, Part IIHi there, friend!
Join us for part two of Victoria Chapin's gripping and personal story as she navigates a harrowing health journey with unwavering faith. In this episode, Victoria shares how divine intervention guided her through a two-year wait, ultimately leading to her miraculous healing. Listen to her inspiring account of spiritual growth, her battles with darkness and fear, and the surprising path to healing that she discovered.
Victoria's deepening faith not only transformed her own life but also inspired those around her. She opens up about the connections between forgiveness, spiritual peace, and physical...2025-05-2925 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessTouch the Hem: Victoria Chapin's Miracle Story, Part IHi, friend!
In this episode, join us as we dive deep into the life of Victoria Chapin, an inspiring author and speaker dedicated to encouraging others to find joy amidst life's challenges. As a director of the Well Ministry for Creatives, Victoria shares her extraordinary journey of faith, resilience, and divine intervention, from the heart-wrenching loss of her daughter to her remarkable confrontation with a rare cancer diagnosis.
Listen in as Victoria recounts the divine signs, miracles, and her unwavering belief in God's abundant promise found in John 10:10. Hear about her personal encounter with faith...2025-05-2724 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessManners of the Heart: Jill Garner's JourneyHey, friend!
Thrilled that you're joining us today.
In this episode, host I sit down with Jill Garner, the founder and chief visionary officer of Manners of the Heart, to explore her deeply personal journey of faith, resilience, and redemption. Jill shares poignant reflections on experiencing heartbreak and divorce, revealing how these challenges strengthened her connection with God and inspired her life's work.
Listeners will gain insight into Jill's mission of reawakening respect within society through her non-profit organization. Her story offers encouragement to educators, parents, and anyone striving to impart humility, respect...2025-05-2039 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessThe Best-Laid Plans: Sandra Hartlieb's StoryHi there, friend!
This episode of God's Power Stories introduces the inspiring journey of Sandra Hartlieb, an author, speaker, and storyteller who found her divine calling through life's unexpected turns. Born with significant visual impairment, Sandra shares her struggles and triumphs while navigating life with faith as her guiding light. Despite dreaming of a career in theater, she discovered her true purpose in bringing Bible stories to life through in-person portrayals of biblical characters.
Sandra recounts her challenging journey when she had to relinquish her dream job as an advocate for people with disabilities due...2025-05-1325 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessThe Shameless Audacity of Prayer: Part IIHi, Friend!
Welcome to Part II of this week's God's Power Stories episode. We continue with our discussion from the last episode where we discover the profound impact of persistent prayer and unwavering faith. Listen in as some of my family members recount their emotional journey through a critical health crisis, witnessing a miraculous recovery that strengthened each of our beliefs in divine intervention.
Through powerful testimonies, this episode explores the transformative power of prayer, the comfort of trusting God's plan no matter the outcome, and the importance of community in times of crisis. It...2025-05-0820 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessThe Shameless Audacity of Prayer: Part IHey there, friend!
Join us for an inspiring Part I episode of God's Power Stories, as we catch up with Dave Caruth and other members of the family and gain uplifting insights into Margie's miraculous health journey. This episode revisits our earlier conversation and explores the profound ways God intervened during these challenging times.
We welcome multiple guests, including Dave, Margie's and my sister Linda, our niece (Margie and Dave's daughter) Courtney, and Margie herself! Each guest shares his or her heartfelt experiences, detailing the trials and triumphs faced as Margie overcame seemingly impossible health...2025-05-0621 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessDoes God Have a Sense of Humor? Lisa Lewis Koster's Bookend Lesson in TrustHi, friend!
In this heartening episode, join host Anna as she welcomes guest Lisa Lewis Koster, a seasoned Bible teacher and inspiring author. Known for her deep yet accessible teaching style, Lisa opens up about her personal journey of faith, hardship, and miracles. Discover how God transformed her daunting challenge of chronic pain into a miraculous journey to Kenya, sparking a newfound purpose and the creation of a school for local children.
Listen in as Lisa shares the profound lessons learned from her experiences, emphasizing trust and obedience to God's calling. Her incredible story of...2025-04-2934 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessLittle Girl in a Mud Hut: Tami DeVine's Story of Faith and ResilienceHey, hey, hey!
Join us for a compelling episode of God's Power Stories as we sit down with Tami DeVine, a woman whose life narrative exemplifies the transformative power of faith. Born in a mud hut in Sierra Leone, Tami faced extreme challenges, including the loss of her mother and siblings, and abandonment by family members. Despite these tribulations, she was miraculously rescued by missionaries who brought her to the United States, where she found a new family and a fresh start.
With resilience and determination, Tami built a successful career in media, becoming a...2025-04-2236 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessDisarming Kindness: Karen Cook's Prodigal StoryHi, friend!
In this episode of God's Power Stories, we explore an inspiring narrative of redemption and faith as Karen Cook shares her remarkable journey back to God.
Despite feeling distant from God during a period of mental illness and personal struggles, Karen's story unfolds with unexpected turns, including the pivotal moment in a 1972 Buick Skylark that marked the start of her spiritual awakening.
Through heartfelt conversations and significant life events, Karen reveals how divine interventions and the disarming kindness of her father influenced her path towards reconciliation with God. Her testimony serves...2025-04-1528 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessWhat Makes You Think God Doesn't Have a Plan? Peg Arnold's Story of Faith Over FearHey, Friend!
In this enlightening GPS episode, join me as I interview Peg Arnold, a dynamic retreat speaker, author, and drama enthusiast.
Explore Peg's journey from a traditional teaching career to embracing a repurposed life filled with ministry and creativity. Learn about her role as a track leader at the Well Conference for Creatives and her inspiring move from Maryland to Colorado, driven by faith and trust in God's plan. Discover Peg's insights on overcoming life's transitions, spiritual growth, and her uplifting publications Devotions for the Distracted Heart and Making Your Message Memorable.
...2025-04-0131 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessComing to you from the Belly of the Furnace: An Interview with Dave CaruthHey, there, friend!
Inspired by the biblical story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego from Daniel chapter three (with a little bit of the story of the servant Rhoda from Acts chapter twelve sprinkled in), I interview my brother-in-law Dave, discussing our family's current struggles. As my sister, Margie, battles a severe illness, Dave and I dive deep into how our faith has sustained us in the midst of a number of medical unknowns.
Despite facing daunting challenges, Dave has found solace and strength in prayer, community support, and the unwavering belief that God is working f...2025-03-2532 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessRight, Left, or Straight Ahead? Gaylyn Williams' Proof that God Cares About the Smallest DetailsHi, friend!
Join us in a captivating conversation with Gaylyn Williams, an inspiring author of 41 books and the president of Relationship Resources. Gaylyn shares her journey of being a writer and missionary, living part-time in Israel. She delves deep into the profound experiences that have shaped her faith, emphasizing the importance of listening to God's voice and quick obedience.
In this episode, Gaylyn recounts two incidents in Israel where her attunement to God's guidance potentially saved her from danger. She enlightens us with a brief Hebrew lesson on the word 'hear' and shares the difference...2025-03-1834 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessDoes God Show His Love Through Dreams? This One Changed EverythingHey, sweet friend!
Join Anna as she brings an inspiring real-life account on this episode of God's Power Stories. Discover the extraordinary journey of Cornelius Bornman, a loving father whose vivid dream became a wondrous reality, ultimately saving his 10-year-old daughter Jaelle's life.
Cornelius takes us through the emotional rollercoaster that began with Jaelle's sudden illness, unveiling the unwavering faith and resilience that carried his family through a terrifying health crisis. Learn how a simple yet profound dream turned into a miraculous act of courage and faith, leading to a life-saving kidney transplant.
...2025-03-1142 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessA Man Named Felix: Obscurity Meets Power in a Story of God's FaithfulnessWelcome to "God's Power Stories," where we delve into remarkable tales of faith and destiny. In this episode, titled "A Man Named Felix, Obscurity Meets Power in a Story of God's Faithfulness," we explore a moving narrative from Jonathan Cahn's works, including "Return of the Gods" and "The Josiah Manifesto."
Discover the story of Felix, a man whose life unfolds in a tale of hope, as he returns to his ancestral land in Cuba during a miraculous national celebration of faith under Fidel Castro's regime. Experience the profound moments of destiny, faith, and divine orchestration that lead...2025-03-0416 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessBeauty in the Beast of Betrayal: Darlene Larson's StoryHey, friend!
Join host Anna Moore Bradfield as she interviews Darlene Larson, a renowned grief, loss, and life purpose coach, who shares her personal journey of overcoming profound grief and loss. In this heartfelt episode, Darlene discusses the transformative power of embracing pain and finding strength through faith. She delves into the Greek concept of splanchna - a deep compassion that compels action - and how it has shaped her life and work. Darlene also highlights her upcoming book, Leading You Through the Valley, a personalized coaching guide to navigate grief and discover purpose.
Listeners...2025-02-2524 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessFrom Darkness to Light: Shauna Parker's Shift from Depression to DirectionHey, friend!
Join us as Anna chats with Shauna Parker, a motivational speaker who shares her powerful journey from a near-death experience and years of depression to finding her purpose through faith. Discover how Shauna's extraordinary story of searching for light during life's darkest moments led her to a fulfilling path of helping others embrace their God-given calling.
This episode also includes a heartfelt review from a listener, reflections on overcoming feelings of unworthiness, and the importance of forgiveness and self-acceptance. Shauna offers insights on navigating personal struggles and finding courage through scripture, urging listeners...2025-02-1823 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessGrief is More than Gray: Mistie Doyle's Journey of Grief for Both the Dead and the LivingHey, friend!
Join us in an enlightening interview with Misty Doyle as she shares her personal journey through grief and healing. Discover how Misty's experiences with the loss of her father and raising a child with autism have shaped her understanding of grief. Through this heartfelt conversation, Misty unveils her book, Grief is More Than Gray, challenging conventional views on grief and the importance of scripture in the healing process.
Be inspired by Misty's faith journey as she navigates different types of grief, drawing wisdom from Biblical stories and offering insights on how to embrace...2025-02-1135 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessHitting the Murky Middle: Rachel Van Pelt's Inspiring Donation StoryIn this captivating episode of God's Power Stories, host Anna welcomes Rachel Van Pelt, a passionate author and speaker, to share her extraordinary journey of faith and resilience. As Rachel recounts the rollercoaster of emotions during her journey through infertility while simultaneously deciding to donate her bone marrow, listeners are taken on an inspiring journey of spiritual awakening and divine intervention.
Rachel's story paints a vivid picture of how faith guided her through dark times, including post-concussion syndrome, leading to a profound spiritual transformation. Despite facing significant challenges, Rachel's unwavering belief in God's power and g...2025-02-0430 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessLife Not Panning Out? Karin Beery's Story of Hope in the Midst of it AllJoin us for an inspiring episode of God's Power Stories as we welcome Karen Beery, an award-winning author and editor, to share her incredible journey of faith. In a profound conversation, Karen reveals how she encountered God in unexpected ways during a period she describes as a "dark season of the soul." Through heartfelt anecdotes, Karen discusses the role of faith, hope, and the importance of listening to God's voice, even when it seems silent.
In this episode, Karen shares her experiences of struggling with unanswered prayers and expectations, only to find solace and confirmation through music...2025-01-2824 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessIt’s Never Too Late to Make the Next Right Choice: An Interview with Amber PluymersHi, friend!
In this heartfelt episode of "God's Power Stories," I introduce my daughter, Amber, sharing a deeply personal story that transformed my life. Years ago, I made a decision that I have never regretted, and I have my sweet Amber to show for it. I hope my story inspires you to make the next right choice in your own life. This episode explores themes of faith, family, and the significance of embracing life’s unexpected events.
My daughter and I engage in an open conversation about facing an unplanned pregnancy, the fears and challenges th...2025-01-2131 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessFinding Light Through Tragedy: Pam Kantola's JourneyHi there, friend!
In this powerful episode of God's Power Stories, Pam Kantola shares her deeply moving story of encountering God through immense tragedy. Over 26 years ago, Pam faced the heart-wrenching loss of her daughter Stephanie, whose life was tragically cut short in a car accident. Through the pain and struggles of dealing with teen challenges and the heartbreaking unexpected events, Pam discovered how God's love and grace shines through difficult times.
Join us as Pam opens up about the trials she and her family faced and how the strength of her faith helped her...2025-01-1427 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessPray Naturally: Rachel Britton's Path to God with One Simple PrayerWelcome to Episode 10 of "God's Power Stories," where each episode is a testament to God's love and power at work in our lives. We dive deep here, into inspiring stories that connect us with God's purpose and plan for us.
In this episode, you'll get to meet Rachel Britton, a British-born author and speaker whose passion is to help others feel comfortable and confident in their conversations with God. Rachel shares her remarkable journey from growing up in England to living in the U.S., emphasizing her transition toward a life enriched by her personal relationship with...2025-01-0728 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessUnlocking Creativity with Kathy Bruins: The Well Conference for CreativesJoin us in this enlightening episode of God's Power Stories as we sit down with Kathy Bruins, the visionary behind The Well Conference for Creatives. Discover the inspiring journey of faith and creativity that led Kathy to found this unique conference aimed at empowering creatives in theater, film, comedy, art, and more.
Learn how The Well Conference offers a nurturing environment for creatives from across the globe, providing a platform for growth, networking, and spiritual renewal. Kathy shares her personal story of faith-driven leadership and God's guidance through challenges, fostering a community where creatives are celebrated and...2024-12-3125 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessThe Joy of Advent: 7 Key Words or Phrases Revealed in the Story of the ShepherdsWelcome to Episode 7 of God's Power Stories, where we celebrate the Shepherd's Candle and the Joy of the Advent season.
Explore the profound narrative of the shepherds, the first recipients of the angelic announcement of Jesus' birth.
Join us as we delve into the layers of this remarkable story and discover its timeless connection to hope and peace.
Enhance your understanding with insights on the historical and geographical context of the shepherds' encounter in Beit Sahour, a village not far from Bethlehem.
This episode unpacks the hidden phrases within Scripture that reveal deeper meanings and brings new...2024-12-1725 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessPeace Amid the Preparation of Advent: 6 Fundamental Characteristics of an Ideal StepparentHey, friend.
In today’s episode, you’ll hear how God sustained the biblical character Joseph, as he prepared himself for the role of stepparent to Yeshua Jesus, the Savior of the World. I think you’ll agree with me by the end that God couldn’t have chosen better when He chose Joseph for this crucial and influential role in the life of His only begotten Son.
If you want to love digging into the Bible instead of finding it intimidating, unapproachable, and maybe even unbelievable, you’re in the right place...2024-12-1025 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessThe Hope of Advent: 3 Key Takeaways from the Story of Zechariah and ElizabethHey, friend.
In today’s episode, you’ll hear how God showed up in the lives of biblical characters Zechariah and Elizabeth. The miracle was years in the making but revealed by God’s messenger angel Gabriel.
Like you may have heard me say before, if you want to love digging into the Bible instead of finding it intimidating, unapproachable, and maybe even unbelievable, you’re in the right place. I’ve been where you are. There have been plenty of times where I’ve questioned if God cared at all about what I w...2024-12-0330 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessAdulting Empowered: One Woman's Story of Healing from Childhood WoundsHey, friend.
In today’s episode, you’ll hear how God showed up in the life of Susie Runkle, business owner and host of the podcast Adulting Empowered: Discovering Purpose and Power by Overcoming Childhood Trauma. The story she shares here is so powerful. It has applications for all of us who are hung up on events from our past who are looking for healing through the power of Jesus Christ.
May you witness God’s power in your own life today, my friend.
Always, Anna
2024-11-2625 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessLearning to Listen for God's Voice: 7 Ways God Might Use to Speak to YouHey, friend.
God can speak to you in a myriad of ways. Learn to tune your ear so that you can recognize His voice when you hear it.
In today’s episode, you’ll hear about a time that God completely changed the trajectory of my life through His still, small voice.
May you find a way to hear directly from God today.
Always, Anna
Mentions (All Scripture references are from the NIV unless otherwise noted):
II Timothy 3:16-17 NIV - All Scripture is God-breathed and is - Bible...2024-11-0327 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessAm I Good Enough? 3 Easy Ways to Stay Focused on Your God-Given Purpose Throughout the DayHey, friend.
Yes, you are good enough! If the Lord has led you to it, He will surely lead you through it.
In today’s episode, you’ll hear how God confirmed for me his plan for my writing, through a gift my father gave me from beyond the grave.
May you realize God’s purpose in your life today.
Always, Anna
Mentions (All Scripture references are from the NIV unless otherwise noted):
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Jeremiah 29:11 NIV - For I know the pl...2024-11-0317 minGod’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with BoldnessGod's Providence: 5 Steps to Identifying God's Divine Hand in Your LifeHey, friend.
Each of us has a story of God’s hand—God’s providence—in our lives. What’s yours?
In today’s episode, you’ll hear how God showed up in the life of the former President of the United States. We experienced it in a split second, and our minds reeled. But was God at all surprised by it?
May you witness God’s providence…His love…His power in your own life today.
Always, Anna
Mentions (All Scripture references are from the NIV unless otherwise noted):
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Adventures in AcademiaEpisode 7 - What it was like to graduate with a double major in psychology and criminologySend us a textIn this episode of Adventures in Academia, host Kristie Bradfield recounts her emotional journey to graduation. From completing her double major to delivering the Graduate speech, Kristie shares the triumphs and challenges of her academic path. Join Kristie as she reflects on the significance of her graduation and offers encouragement to older-than-average students navigating their own educational journeys.2024-06-1712 minAdventures in AcademiaEpisode 6 - Decisions, delusions, and dilemmas: My experience of the Psychology Honours application processSend us a textJoin host Kristie Bradfield as she takes you on an insightful journey through the Psychology Honours application process in this episode of Adventures in Academia. Kristie shares her personal experiences, including the challenges of applying to universities, the anxiety of waiting for offers, and the unexpected lessons she learned while deciding where to go. Her valuable insights will provide guidance for prospective Psychology Honours students, encouraging them to celebrate their achievements and make informed decisions aligned with their interests. 2024-02-0218 minAdventures in AcademiaEpisode 5 - What I wish I knew when I started my Bachelor's degreeSend us a textReflecting on her Psychology and Criminology degree, host Kristie Bradfield shares the things she wishes she knew when she started. From navigating the complex psychology career path to handling major changes, unit sequencing, and embracing challenges, Kristie offers invaluable wisdom for new students.2023-12-0816 minAdventures in AcademiaEpisode 4 - What it's like to complete a Bachelor's degree as an online studentSend us a textIn this month's episode, Kristie Bradfield, a recent Bachelor of Psychology, Criminology and Justice graduate, reflects on completing her degree and explores the world of online learning. Discover the perks and pitfalls, get firsthand advice, and explore the keys to success in the digital classroom. This episode is essential listening for mature-aged students beginning a degree.2023-11-1520 minAdventures in AcademiaEpisode 4 - What it's like to complete a Bachelor's degree as an online studentIn this month's episode, host Kristie Bradfield reflects on completing an eight-year Bachelor's degree and dives into the world of online learning. Discover the perks and pitfalls, get firsthand advice, and explore the keys to success in the digital classroom.2023-11-1420 minAdventures in AcademiaEpisode 3 - Moving beyond fear: Exploring the curious things that happen when you're no longer afraidSend us a textJoin Kristie Bradfield on the latest episode of Adventures in Academia as she delves into the transformative power of facing your fears. With personal anecdotes and powerful insights, Kristie shares her journey from battling paralysing fear to embracing life to the fullest. Discover how therapy, profound loss, self-kindness, and a shift in perspective propelled her forward.Plus, in this episode, Kristie reviews the memoir "A Serial Killer's Daughter," shedding light on the rarely explored trauma experienced by the family members of notorious criminals.2023-10-1315 minAdventures in AcademiaEpisode 2 - My academic workflow: The apps I can't study withoutSend us a textIn this episode, host Kristie Bradfield shares the technology she relies on to enhance her study routine. From note-taking to referencing, these are the apps and tools she swears by. Kristie also reveals how she leverages AI to streamline time-consuming tasks efficiently and ethically.2023-09-1016 minAdventures in AcademiaEpisode 1 - My story: How I became a 49-year-old soon-to-be Psychology and Criminology graduateSend us a textHost Kristie Bradfield shares her inspiring journey towards higher education in this episode. Despite facing personal challenges along the way, she persevered and found her true passion in the fields of psychology and criminology. Her story serves as a reminder that success is not always a linear path and that it's never too late to pursue your dreams.Kristie explores research that highlights the impact of intrinsic motivation on older students and the positive effects of therapy. She shares valuable lessons learned along the way, encouraging listeners to embrace imperfection, open...2023-08-0316 minAdventures in AcademiaTrailer - Welcome to Adventures in Academia - a podcast for older-than-average university studentsSend us a textJoin host Kristie Bradfield on Adventures in Academia, the podcast dedicated to helping older-than-average university students navigate their educational journey. 2023-07-1901 min
Motivational Moments with MariaPerita Adams - Overcoming Sadness, Anger & Depression During the HolidaysEvery week it is my intention to bring you thoughts and ideas for your ongoing personal growth. My desire is that you live a joyful, productive, and inspired life and share your wisdom with others. As the holiday season bears down on us, I am so so grateful of the abundance in my life. However, the holiday season is not a happy time for everyone. In my opinion, the holiday season kicks off during Halloween followed by the dreaded time change…the days get shorter and we experience less daylight. As the days get shorter and all t...2022-11-2123 min
Reign of ChristRegarding Samuel FrostOne and done statement from Jason Bradfield. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thereignofchrist/support Get full access to Reformed : Contra Mundum at www.reformation.blog/subscribe2021-11-3048 minReign of ChristRegarding Samuel FrostOne and done statement from Jason Bradfield. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thereignofchrist/support Get full access to Reformed : Contra Mundum at www.reformation.blog/subscribe2021-11-3048 min
BRBC SermonsComfort in this WorldText: John 15:18-16:4
(Morning Service)
Speaker: Peter Mason
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church2021-03-2838 min
BRBC SermonsComfort from the SonText: John 14:5-14
(Morning Service)
Speaker: Peter Mason
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on you do know him and have seen him.”
Philip said to him, “Lord, show us the Father, and it is enough for...2021-02-2134 min
BRBC SermonsComfort in Our FutureText: John 14:1-4
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
14th Feb 2021
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. And you know the way to where I am...2021-02-1837 min
BRBC SermonsComfort in Our FailureText: John 13:36-38
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered him, “Where I am going you cannot follow me now, but you will follow afterward.” Peter said to him, “Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.” Jesus answered, “Will you lay down your life for me? Truly, truly, I say to you, the rooster will not crow till you have denied me three times.
(John 13:36–38 ESV)2021-02-0738 min
BRBC SermonsComfort In His LoveText: John 13:31-35
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
When he had gone out, Jesus said, “Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him. If God is glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and glorify him at once. Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You will seek me, and just as I said to the Jews, so now I also say to you, ‘Where I am going you cannot come.’ A new commandment I give to you...2021-01-3138 min
BRBC SermonsComfort from the ServantText: John 13:1-17
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. During supper, when the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him, Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and...2021-01-2448 min
BRBC SermonsWings & RingsText: Haggai 2:10-23
(Morning Service)
Speaker: Peter Mason
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came by Haggai the prophet, “Thus says the LORD of hosts: Ask the priests about the law: ‘If someone carries holy meat in the fold of his garment and touches with his fold bread or stew or wine or oil or any kind of food, does it become holy?’” The priests answered and said, “No.” Then Haggai said, “If someone who is unclean b...2021-01-1739 min
BRBC SermonsDealing with DisappointmentText: Haggai 2:1-9
(Morning Service)
Speaker: Peter Mason
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came by Haggai the prophet, “Thus says the LORD of hosts: Ask the priests about the law: ‘If someone carries holy meat in the fold of his garment and touches with his fold bread or stew or wine or oil or any kind of food, does it become holy?’” The priests answered and said, “No.” Then Haggai said, “If someone who is unclean b...2021-01-1040 min
BRBC SermonsInterior DesignText: Haggai 1
(Morning Service)
Speaker: Peter Mason
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came by the hand of Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest: “Thus says the LORD of hosts: These people say the time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.” Then the word of the LORD came by the...2021-01-0341 min
BRBC SermonsSaviourText: Luke 2:8-20
(Morning Service)
Speaker: Peter Mason
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear. And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of D...2020-12-1334 min
BRBC SermonsJoyText: Luke 2:8-20
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear. And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of D...2020-12-0635 min
BRBC SermonsJesus SatisfiesText: John 4:1-26
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
Now when Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John (although Jesus himself did not baptize, but only his disciples), he left Judea and departed again for Galilee. And he had to pass through Samaria. So he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the field that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was there; so Jesus, wearied as he was from his journey, was...2020-11-2241 min
BRBC SermonsIn the DarknessText: Psalm 88
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
A Song. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. To the choirmaster: according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite.
O LORD, God of my salvation,
I cry out day and night before you.
Let my prayer come before you;
incline your ear to my cry!
For my soul is full of troubles,
and my life draws near to Sheol.
I am counted among th...2020-11-0840 min
BRBC SermonsWe Were Not IdleText: 2 Thessalonians 3:6-17
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in every way. The Lord be with you all.
I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. This is the sign of genuineness in every letter of mine; it is the way I write.
(2 Thessalonians 3:16–17 ESV)2020-11-0134 min
BRBC SermonsPraying For OthersText: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-3:5
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the firstfruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth. To this he called you through our gospel, so that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by ou...2020-10-2541 min
BRBC SermonsHe Will Not Abandon UsText: 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12
(Morning Service)
Speaker: James Martin
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers, not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by a spirit or a spoken word, or a letter seeming to be from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has come. Let no one deceive you in any way. For that day will not come, unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of l...2020-10-1841 min
BRBC SermonsResilient DisciplesText: 2 Thessalonians 1:3-12
(Morning Service)
Speaker: Peter Mason
Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church
We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing. Therefore we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your steadfastness and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions that you are enduring.
This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of th...2020-10-1139 min
Keep In MindPsalm 46 / The River of the Future"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church.
(Psalm 46 ESV)
To the choirmaster. Of the Sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A Song.
God is our refuge and strength,
a very present help in trouble.
Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way,
though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea,
though its waters roar and foam,
though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah
There is...2020-10-0410 minKeep In MindPsalm 63 / Hungry for More"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield and Rougham Baptist Church.
A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.
O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you;
my soul thirsts for you;
my flesh faints for you,
as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary,
beholding your power and glory.
Because your steadfast love i...2020-09-1507 minKeep In MindLuke 10:25-37 / The Real NeighbourKeep in Mind is a ministry of Bradfield and Rougham Baptist Church.
(Luke 10:25-37 ESV)
And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” He said to him, “What is written in the Law? How do you read it?” And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.” And he said to him, “You have answered...2020-09-1109 minKeep In MindPsalm 4:8; 5:3 / Evening & Morning"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church.2020-09-0408 minKeep In MindMatthew 12:43-45 / Tidy Homes and Evil Spirits"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church. 2020-08-3107 minKeep In Mind1 Corinthians 12:14-15; 21 / Being the Body pt. 2"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield and Rougham Baptist Church2020-08-1308 minKeep In Mind1 Corinthians 12:14-15; 21 / Being the Body pt. 1"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield and Rougham Baptist Church2020-08-1107 minKeep In MindDaniel 7:13-14 / Ascension: The Sceptre"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church.2020-08-0710 minKeep In MindHebrews 2:10-12 / Ascension: Singing Priest"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church.2020-08-0311 minKeep In MindPsalm 24 / Ascension: The HillKeep in Mind is a ministry of Bradfield and Rougham Baptist Church2020-07-2809 minKeep In MindActs 6:1-11 / Ascension: Spaceman Jesus"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield & Rougham Baptist Church. 2020-07-2412 minKeep In MindPsalm 30 / A New Morning"Keep in Mind" is a ministry of Bradfield and Rougham Baptist Church. 2020-07-1508 min