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AngreementFeet, Fugitives, Fordist FaceOn this episode of Angreement, Michelle and Katherine demand you throw them a party soon! They also angree about the youths and their feet, judge other people’s coincidences, and learn more about the Gilbreths. “Gen Z Won’t Let Anyone See Their Feet. Here’s Why.” By Talia Ergas, Huffpost https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-gen-z-wont-show-their-feet_l_64cd1b52e4b01796c06c0cc4#:~:text=The%20fear%20of%20having%20their,intentionally%20ugly%2Dcool%20style%20choice Georges Latour juggles devil sticks and pool cues: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEAigCQiyms Clive Luther juggles devil sticks and tennis rackets: https://youtu.be/7...2023-09-072h 01

For Church Girls OnlyGuarding Your GardenGuard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. Prov 4:23 NLT This scripture is typically applied to dating relationships. But in this episode, we'll talk about how this principle is critical in other relationships. We'll talk about the characteristics of a toxic person and how to separate from them. Also, listen in as we discuss how to guard your heart against internal thoughts. Following the steps of: -building a fence, -pulling up the weeds, and -planting new grass to cover the patches, we'll walk you through...2021-05-1053 min

For Church Girls OnlyWhat It Means to Speak LifeMay is National Better Speech and Language Month. As Church Girls, those skills are needed every day in the way that we communicate with others...and with ourselves. Join us as we kick off this series discussing what it means to speak life to others and to yourself. Proverbs 18:21 tells us that "The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit." Listen in as we discuss how the way that we speak to others...and to ourselves...has the power to transform our lives. Whether it's for better...2021-05-1031 min

For Church Girls OnlyReconciliation and ObedienceIn the third part of our fear series, we talk about reconciliation and obedience. Fear is a real emotion that we deal with but how do we move past it? Listen in as we talk about Kingdom consequences in the disobedience of fear, what happens when you say yes to the will of God, and the 3 steps involved in reconciliation with God and moving forward in obedience to Him. Scriptures to reference: 1 Kings 13:8ff Isaiah 5:6-9 John 15:2-6 1 Peter 4:17...2021-04-2653 min

For Church Girls OnlyYou Are Who God Says You AreDo you know who God has said you are? The enemy would have you believe that you are so many things contrary to what God has declared in His word. Listen in on this episode. A follow up to our conversation on the gift of fear, You Are Who God Says You Are is a Jesus pep talk for the sister who needs to be reminded of the greatness that God has put inside of her.2021-04-1942 min

For Church Girls OnlyThe Worst Gift A Church Girl Can GetWhat was the worst gift that someone has ever given you? No matter what it was, it can never compare to the gift of fear that the enemy readily tries to give to us. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the spirit of fear, addressed in 2 Timothy 1:7. Not only is fear the worst gift that we could get, it's a gift that comes with strings attached. Holding onto it is not just a bad idea for you, it has ramifications for the whole Kingdom. Listen in as we talk about how...2021-04-1239 min

For Church Girls OnlyE24 | Naomi and Ruth: You Got A Friend In MeThe story of Naomi and Ruth is one of discovering the blessings in a loyal friendship. The story of Ruth is of a woman who stayed by a friend in the most unexpected of circumstances. Because of her decision to stick by Naomi's side, she was abundantly blessed. But their story is so much deeper than that. Listen in as we talk about who these women were and how their story speaks to us today.2021-03-2230 min

For Church Girls OnlyE23 | Like Esther, You Are Made For A Time Such As ThisWho was Esther? Her life and herstory set the stage for who God would have us to be in the 21st century. As we go into Women's History Month, we're talking about some of the incredible women in the Bible, their role in history, and how emulating them today can make a difference in the world. This episode discusses the reluctant Queen Esther, who was "perhaps created for a time such as this" and it's no coincidence that you are too. We talk about using our voices, position, and opportunity to speak up and speak out in...2021-03-0843 min

For Church Girls OnlyE22 | Am I In An Abusive Relationship?Have you - or someone you know - ever been in an abusive relationship? It happens more than you might think. More often than not, for a myriad of reasons, there are signs that we overlook or ignore that tell us the real story about what is going on. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Malaika Brown (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmalaikaspeaks) to discuss: -How to recognize emotionally or physically abusive situations -What "red flags" to be on the watch for ...2021-03-011h 01

For Church Girls OnlyE21 | How is Your Spiritual Health?Are you spiritually healthy? As women in the body of Christ, we tend to the spiritual well-being of those we love and have been charged to care for. But are we seeing to our own spiritual health? In this episode, we talk about identifying markers of a healthy vs unhealthy state and what it looks like to be healthy spiritually. We talk about how to keep and hold yourself accountable to staying spiritually healthy and address what steps to take when you find that you’re spiritually unhealthy. Verses mentioned in this episode: Galatians 5:22-23...2021-02-2244 min

For Church Girls OnlyBut What Is Love Really?As we celebrate and spend money every year for Valentine's Day, we go all out for the ones we love. But what is love really? In this episode, we discuss what love is and what it isn't. A special episode that speaks to our younger church girls, we talk about National Teen Dating Violence Month, knowing your worth, and loving yourself the way that God loves you. Our reference scripture is 1 Corinthians 13: 4-7. 2021-02-0845 min

YOKEDE28 | Volunteering and Missions Trips to Prepare for MarriageHave you ever gone on a mission trip or done volunteer work? If you have, you may not have realized how that work was preparing you for marriage. In this episode, Chara Grigsby, from Modern Woman of Virtue, joins Katherine to talk about how volunteerism and participation in mission work help to get you ready to thrive in marriage while setting the example of servant ministry. Find Chara and the Modern Woman of Virtue on Facebook.Find the For Church Girls Only podcast here.2021-02-0227 min

For Church Girls OnlyYea Though I Walk Through the ValleysOne of the consistent things that we will face as Christian women is that we will inevitably experience the lows of valleys in our lives. Listen in on this episode as we talk about: What does it look like to walk through the valleys? Why is it hard to be happy in hardship? What purpose does it serve to have our faith tested? Scripture referenced is James 1 and the Story of Elijah (1 Kings 17–19 and 2 Kings 1–2).2021-01-1832 min

For Church Girls OnlyThe Church Girl Needs a Church MentorHave you wondered about the Titus 2 woman that is heralded in scriptures? She is the mentor that God has qualified to help other women on their Christian walk. But how do you find her? How can you become her? Listen in as we talk about mentorship in the church and the need for mentor/mentee discernment.2021-01-0440 min

For Church Girls OnlyHappy Birthday, Chara: A Look Back and A Look ForwardIt's Chara's birthday! In this episode, we're talking about lessons from her past, the hope for the future, and the message in it that Christ has for all of us.2020-12-1427 min

For Church Girls OnlyHindsight, Like Reflections, Are 2020To say that 2020 has been a trying year is putting it mildly. We are still on the upswing of a global pandemic, the flames of racial injustice are burning brighter than ever, and Christianity has been put on trial. But in the midst of it all, we have been blessed by God. Listen to hear what we've learned in the storms of this year, plus hear more about the blessing that is the air fryer.2020-12-0755 min

For Church Girls OnlyThanksgiving: Living with an Attitude of GratitudeThanksgiving is not just a holiday where you gather to eat with family and friends. As daughters of the King, thanksgiving is a way that we should live our lives. By learning to cultivate an attitude of gratitude, we change our outlook on life and learn how to see all the blessings that God has given us. Join us as we talk about being grateful, the Attitude of Gratitude, and share steps to implement it into your life. Divas with A Purpose monthly Soul Refresh sets: https://www.soulrefreshsets.com 2020-11-2300 min

For Church Girls OnlyPost-Election Church WorkThe 46th President of the United States has been declared. And while this is a victory for more than half the country, there are many who proclaim to be Christians who are not happy with the election results. But whatever side of the political aisle you fall on, we have work to do. Those of us who are determined to live lives that show the rest of the world who Jesus really is, we have work to do. It's time for the Church to be the Church. 2020-11-0900 min

ShatterCast3.4 Patrick Lysaght & "Commissioned" - ShatterCast Special InterviewIn this special segment, we interview the creator of the game "Commissioned" by Chara Games. It is an incredibly fun and at times challenging game that takes an engaging look at early church history. Patrick Lysaght and his lovely wife, Katherine, released "Commissioned" about five years ago. However, the new expansion for the game entitled "The Call" just hit Kickstarter this week and was funded in 52 minutes. That is amazing! They still have some incredible stretch goals they would love to meet and this is also a great time just to learn more about the game and its c...2020-10-2152 min

For Church Girls OnlyPolitics of Religion: Christian Responsibility in the Voting ProcessThere are two things we are never supposed to discuss in polite company: politics and religion. Well, buckle up because you're in for a ride! The latest episode of For Church Girls Only talks about the politics of religion, Christian responsibility in the voting process, and how we stay true to our Christian identity at the polls. This episode is sponsored by the Influencer Activist Toolkit, a platform that teaches online content creators how to use their own platforms to advocate for diversity and inclusivity for all. Learn more about the Influencer Activist Toolkit and...2020-09-0746 min

For Church Girls OnlyLeaving A Legacy By Walking In Your Purpose: Remembering Chadwick BosemanWhat is your legacy? The world lost acting great, Chadwick Boseman, on August 28, 2020. We had the honor to know him as Prince T'Challa, Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, James Brown, and so many more characters. Kids at St. Jude knew him as a real-life superhero who cared about them and wanted them to get better. In retrospect, we discovered that he was a real warrior and that he was fighting battles that none of us knew about. In all of the roles he played, his greatest role was as a child of the true King, who...2020-08-3143 min

For Church Girls OnlyTrials, Tribulations, and Tests: It Happens In More Ways Than OneWe all go through hard times. We have the examples of trials, tests, and tribulations in the Bible, but what does that look like for Church Girls today? Listen to this episode as we take a dive into how the enemy attacks us in modern times and how old school biblical warfare is still the best offense. Scripture referenced in this episode: Galatians 5:16 Romans 8:16 Matthew 5 (The Beatitudes) Psalm 34:6 James 1:4 2020-08-2451 min

Malaika UncensoredEp. 3: Bad Marriage Fo’ Life?This episode was inspired by the Red Table Talk with Will and Jada addressing the August Alsina rumors. There were two powerful things said during the episode: Will reminded Jada of the promise he made to her 25 years ago, that he could love her through anything; and Will and Jada saying together, “We ride together. We die together. Bad marriage for life.” Is our concept of marriage skewed? What are we willing to endure in a marriage and what is a dealbreaker? Special Guests: Chara Grigsby Shorter (one half of the For Church Girls Only Podcast: https://www.listennotes.com/podc...2020-08-1851 min

For Church Girls OnlyE10 | Hierarchy of Sin: Fact or Fiction1 Corinthians 6 lists a number of sins that are guaranteed to get you into trouble. But is there a hierarchy of sins? In this episode, we discuss sins, which ones are worse than others, and how that doctrine alters our faith walk.2020-08-1736 min

For Church Girls OnlyE9 | Breaking Church TraditionsWhat do you do when you feel the call to buck the system? Church traditions are often not based in Scriptures but we have trouble navigating how to change things in order to advance the Kingdom. Listen in as Chara and Katherine talk about church traditions, how they impact the body, and the steps to take when you move forward in Christ. Scriptures referenced: James 2:2-4 Romans 12:1 Matthew 25:14-30 Colossians 4:6 2 Timothy 2:15 Books referenced (referral links): A...2020-08-1050 min

For Church Girls OnlyE8 | Sharing Joy in Difficult TimesLife as a Christian is going to have its ups and downs. But how do we navigate sharing our joy in difficult times? Is it ok to be happy when others around you are going through trials? There is a difference between joy and happiness, and God is to be glorified in every season of our lives. Listen in as we discuss what it's like to know joy when others are experiencing sadness and pain. Discover how to edify, and be edified, no matter where you are in life. Scriptures referenced: Joshua 7:19-26 2020-08-0332 min

For Church Girls OnlyE7 | Pandemics, Mental Health, and Church ResponsibilityThe world is living through 2 pandemics: COVID-19 and racism. Facing these issues that affect every facet and segment of our society, it is taking a toll on the mental health of our communities. Join us as we talk with Dr. Malaika Brown, Ph.D. (malaikadbrown.com), and our honorary "girlfriend" Jermaine Shorter (insideoutliving.org) as we talk about surviving the pandemic, how it's affecting our collective mental health, and the responsibility of the church in the midst of it all.2020-07-2759 min

For Church Girls OnlyE6 | Why Should I Care When It Doesn't Bother Me?Symbols, Meat, and Leggings vs Pants...well, maybe not that last fight... There is so much going on in the world. 2020 is winning its own awards for being in a special kind of shambles. But with everyone being affected or discriminated against in some shape, form, or fashion, how can we possibly keep up? We each have our own battles and we don't have time to be worried about what another community is dealing with. Or do we? Join Chara and Katherine as they discuss what it looks like to love those who don't look...2020-07-2032 min

For Church Girls OnlyE5 | Sis, Who Hurt You?Let's talk about church hurt. A concept that has been around since the beginning of the church, being hurt by members of the flock isn't anything new. Join us as we talk about church hurt, how it interrupts us, and how to reconcile it. Books mentioned in this episode: Seasoning Your Words: God's Recipe for Controlling Your Tongue by Nancy Eichman found here - https://amzn.to/302PD3F (referral link) A Woman of Strength and Purpose: Directing Your Strong Will to Improve Relationships...2020-07-1357 min

For Church Girls OnlyE4 | God CAN Turn A Ho Into A HousewifeRisqué title? Yes it is! But with God, all things are possible! Join us for the story of Rahab, the infamous prostitute who was perfectly positioned to help the Israelites take the promised land of Jericho. Listen in as we talk about who she was and how God had a divine purpose for her life, despite being a person shunned and outcast by society. Learn what her story can teach us about repentance, grace, and purpose. Scripture References: Joshua 2:1, 3; 6:17-25 Matthew 1:5 Hebrews 11:31 2020-07-0647 min

For Church Girls OnlyE3 | Characteristics of a Good Church Girlfriend Pt. 2Do you have a good church girlfriend? Listen in as Chara and Katherine continue the conversation about the importance of having good church girlfriends. There are important traits that they should have to edify you and glorify God. Learn in what ways you can also develop to be a good church girlfriend to others.2020-06-2939 min

For Church Girls OnlyE2 | Characteristics of a Good Church Girlfriend Pt. 1Do you have a good church girlfriend? Listen in as Chara and Katherine discuss the importance of having good church girlfriends and the traits that they should have to edify you. Learn in what ways you can develop to be a good church girlfriend to others. Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/ForChurchGirlsOnly https://www.instagram.com/forchurchgirlsonly https://www.twitter.com/ChurchGirlsOnly 2020-06-1532 min

For Church Girls OnlyE1 | To Our White Church Girl SistersIn the wake of the civil unrest and racial tensions that have been ignited through the latest killing of an unarmed Black man, For Church Girls Only addresses the issues within our community, the responsibility of our White brothers and sisters in Christ to people of color, and what we need you to do to reconcile the pain in our communities.2020-06-0150 min