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The Woman PodcastBehind the Song "Wonder" with Tyler Sellers, Abbey Ichter & Heather HoytOur final episode of the year! Tyler Sellers shares the heart behind his song "Wonder", and what it means to him and his hope for those who hear it. He is joined by NLC worship friends, Abbey Ichter and Heather Hoyt. Listen here for Tyler's song, "Wonder".
2025-12-0841 min2025-12-0139 minThe Woman PodcastWhat God Starts, He Finishes - Rebecca Shatswell & Nicheyta RainoNicheyta Raino and Pastor Rebecca Shatswell take a deeper look at the message Rebecca shared at Woman Conference 25' and the heart behind it! Get ready to be encouraged!
2025-11-2433 minThe Woman PodcastNew Heaven & Earth Recap - Ellen Hutchinson & Angela KruseAt our Woman Conference in September, Ellen Hutchinson shared a beautiful message on the new heaven and new earth. Today, she and Angela Kruse join us to unpack it even further—talking through the inspiration, the process, and what God has been stirring in their hearts.
2025-11-1729 min
The Woman PodcastDevotional Conversation - Susan Martin & Katy BezetKaty Bezet, from our Conway campus, sits down with Susan Martin to talk through the story of Mary at the tomb. Together they reflect on Mary’s encounter with the risen Jesus and share the hope and wonder it still brings to our lives today!
2025-11-1022 min
The Woman PodcastThe Woman at the Tomb - Susan MartinFrom the Greater Little Rock campus, Susan Martin shares her study on Mary at the tomb—inviting us to see afresh the wonder of the resurrection, encouraging us to wait well, and the life-changing moment when Mary discovered Jesus was alive.
2025-11-0311 min
The Woman PodcastDevotional Conversation - Ellen Hutchinson & Emily BezetEmily Bezet and Ellen Hutchinson team up for a conversation on the woman at the well—unpacking what her encounter with Jesus reveals about grace, identity, and the life-changing power of living water.
2025-10-2719 min
The Woman PodcastThe Woman at the Well - Emily BezetEmily Bezet, who pastors at the West Little Rock campus alongside her husband, Tanner, joins us on the Woman Podcast to unpack the story of the woman at the well. She shares her personal reflections on this encounter with Jesus and how it continues to remind us of His power to meet us right where we are and transform our lives!
2025-10-2009 min
The Woman PodcastDevotional Conversation - Brook Brown & Abbey IchterAbbey Ichter and Brook Brown sit down to unpack the story of the woman with the issue of blood, sharing the faith lessons that stood out to them personally and why her encounter with Jesus still speaks so powerfully into our lives today.
2025-10-1312 min
The Woman PodcastThe Woman with the Issue of Blood - Brook BrownWelcome back to the Woman podcast! Today you’ll be hearing from Brook Brown. She and her husband Marcus serve as campus pastors at our Greater Little Rock campus. Brook wrote today’s study and is also the voice you'll be hearing. In Mark 5, we meet a woman who had been suffering for twelve years. Desperate and out of options, she reached for Jesus with nothing but a mustard seed of faith—and everything changed. Her story reminds us that when we come to Jesus in humility and faith, He meets us with power, dignity...
2025-10-0610 min
The Woman PodcastDevotional Conversation - Jessica Cotton & Rebecca ShatswellRebecca Shatswell and Jessica Cotten unpack the story of the widow and her two mites, sharing Jessica’s personal takeaways from writing about this moment of radical faith and the lessons it continues to teach us today.
2025-09-2912 min
The Woman PodcastThe Woman with 2 Mites - Jessica CottonWelcome back to a brand-new season of The Woman Podcast! We’re kicking things off with our new Bible study, Full of Wonder. Today you’ll hear from Jessica Cotten, who pastors alongside her husband Brandon at our Fort Smith campus. Jessica is both the writer and the voice behind today’s study.In Mark 12, we meet a widow who gave two small coins—yet Jesus said it was more than all the rest. Her quiet act of surrender reminds us that God sees what others overlook. And when we offer Him everything, no matter h...
2025-09-2205 minThe Woman PodcastThe Story of Kyler BraveIn this episode of the Woman Podcast, Bethany and Amir Rostampour share their incredible testimony of navigating the loss of their son, Kyler Brave who was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition called "triploidy." The Rostampour's rawness with the Lord and their faith to trust Him will encourage and inspire you!
To reach out to the Rostampours, you can email them at bethanyr@newlifechurch.tv
2022-11-211h 12The Woman PodcastWho is this King of Glory: Week 6: The TransfigurationScripture Highlight: After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light. Just then there appeared before them Moses and Elijah, talking with Jesus. Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you wish, I will put up three shelters—one for you, one for Moses and one for Elijah.” While he was still speaking, a bright...
2022-11-0706 minThe Woman PodcastWho Is This King of Glory: Week 5: Jesus Awakens LazarusScripture Highlight: Jesus, once more deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance. “Take away the stone,” he said. “But, Lord,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man, “by this time there is a bad odor, for he has been there four days.” Then Jesus said, “Did I not tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?” So they took away the stone. Then Jesus looked up and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me. I knew that you always hear me, but...
2022-10-3110 minThe Woman PodcastWho is this King of Glory: Week 4: Jesus Feeds the 5000Join us for a six-week study called "Who is This King of Glory?" as we encounter the glory of Jesus in our everyday lives.Scripture Highlight: When Jesus heard what had happened, he withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. Hearing of this, the crowds followed him on foot from the towns. When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them and healed their sick. As evening approached, the disciples came to him and said, “This is a remote place, and it’s already getting late. Send the crowds away, so th...
2022-10-2411 minThe Woman PodcastWho is this King of Glory: Week 3: Jesus Tempted in the WildernessJoin us for a six-week study called "Who is This King of Glory?" as we encounter the glory of Jesus in our everyday lives. Scripture Highlight:Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory. And he said to him, “All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me.” Then Jesus said to him, “Be gone, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.’”Matthew 4:8-10
2022-10-1711 minThe Woman PodcastWho is this King of Glory: Week 2: Jesus Calms the StormJoin us for a six-week study called "Who is This King of Glory?" as we encounter the glory of Jesus in our everyday lives.
“I will be to her a wall of fire all around, and I will be the glory in her midst,” declares the Lord.
Zechariah 2:5
Reflection Question:
What circumstances in your life seem to be bringing your unbelief to the surface?
Prayer:
Lord, I thank you that your glory is greater than any uncertainty or circumstance in my life. Lord, forgive me for the times I struggle with unbelief. There is no one like You, and I surr...
2022-10-1007 minThe Woman PodcastWho is This King of Glory: Week 1: What is Glory?Join us for a six-week study called "Who is This King of Glory?" as we encounter the glory of Jesus in our everyday lives.
“I will be to her a wall of fire all around, and I will be the glory in her midst,” declares the Lord.
Zechariah 2:5
Reflection Questions:
Walk with Jesus throughout the week, inviting Him to shine His light in every corner of your world. What aspect of your life do you see is not reflecting His glory?
What areas of your life do reflect His glory?
Prayer:
Jesus, please reveal the things in me that are not...
2022-10-0312 min
The Woman PodcastA Quick Monday Update!We hope you'll join us over the next six episodes. We'll be going through a bible study called "Who Is This King of Glory" written by women of New Life Church. Download the Woman Conference App here: https://get.theapp.co/qnv6
2022-09-2603 minThe Woman PodcastLet us introduce you to a friend...In this episode of the woman podcast, we interview Stacy Henagan who is one of our guest speakers at Woman Conference 2022. Listen in to get to know her with some fun questions & catch a sneak peek of what she'll be sharing at conference!
Stacy Henagan is a passionate pastor, speaker, author and annual women’s conference host. With more than twenty-six years of people building experience, Stacy’s weekly teachings offer inspiring biblical truth and practical application.
Stacy and her husband, Casey, are the founders of Keypoint Church in Northwest Arkansas. They have four children: Haven, who they anxiously await to s...
2022-09-1915 minThe Woman PodcastHow to be Set Apart in Today's CultureIn this episode of the Woman Podcast, Emily Free leads a discussion on what it looks like to be set apart. This conversation is a part of the “next-gen takeover” that happened at New Life Church recently, where young people led every aspect of the service!
"Don't become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You'll be changed from the inside out. Readily recognize what he wants from you, and quickly respond to it. Unlike the culture around you, always dragging you down to its level of immaturity, God...
2022-09-1232 minThe Woman PodcastLet’s Talk Health & Fitness w/ Tracy RobbinsYou may know Tracy Robbins as a power-house worship leader at New Life Church, but you may not know she is a licensed massage therapist, a CrossFit coach, and is passionate about health!
In this episode of the Woman Podcast, Nicheyta interviews Tracy about taking care of our God-given body. She shares practical strategies for staying motivated, increasing our activity, and great nutrition tips.
2022-09-0520 minThe Woman PodcastDistractions & Counterfeits w/ Ellen HutchinsonBONUS EPISODE! Ellen Hutchinson recently spoke at NLC's student conference, "Collide." Her message to the students is one we all can learn from! Make sure to check out our recent conversation with Ellen on this episode: https://apple.co/3TswfYF
2022-08-3040 minThe Woman PodcastCollide Conference 2022 Recap with Ellen Hutchinson & Emily BezetIn this episode of the Woman Podcast, Katy interviews Ellen Hutchinson and Emily Bezet about how God is moving in the younger generation! New Life Church recently hosted their yearly student conference called "Collide," and there are so many great moments to share with you! And Ellen spoke an incredible message titled "Distractions & Counterfeits" which she unpacks in this episode.
2022-08-2932 minThe Woman PodcastSpiritual Convos with People in Your WorldOn this episode of the Woman Podcast, Katy and Nicheyta chat with two friends, Angela Kruse & Anna Darnell, about how to have intentional, spiritual conversations with the people in our world. The great commission is clear -- we are all called to share Jesus with the people around us. But sometimes it's hard to know what to say and how to say it. Listen in for practical advice and wisdom from two women who spend their lives sharing Jesus with the people God places in their paths.
2022-08-2237 minThe Woman PodcastWhen God Unexpectedly Adds to Your FamilyJoin us on this episode of the Woman Podcast as we hear from Amanda Tarver. She and her husband Tyler are on staff at New Life Church and do lots of amazing things. Amanda shares the story of how God added to their family with the adoption of their son, Finnick. Get ready for some laughs, some tears, and some very raw moments. In the words of Amanda, "We are all adopted into the family of God -- Adoption is a part of our story too!"
2022-08-1524 minThe Woman PodcastWhat Would You Tell Your Younger Self?In this episode, we discuss relationships, identity, and fashion trend missteps! Ms. B, Kim, and Heather rehash it all and reflect on what they would tell their younger selves.
2022-08-0836 minThe Woman PodcastThe Welcome Back EpisodeThe Woman Podcast is back! And it’s officially Woman Conference season. Join us as we chat about our favorite conference moments, a few behind-the-scenes stories, and the vision for this upcoming year!
2022-08-0127 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 14Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1905 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 12Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1806 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 13Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1811 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 12Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1706 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 11Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1605 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 10Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1506 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 9Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1404 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 8Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1305 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 7Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1204 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 6Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1105 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 5Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-1006 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 4Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-0906 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 3Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-0807 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 2Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-0706 minThe Woman Podcast"He Shall Reign" Advent Devotional: Day 1Join us as we follow through the "He Shall Reign" Advent plan from New Life Church: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/28893-he-shall-reign
2021-12-0607 minThe Woman PodcastArmor of God - Week 5 - Panel DiscussionThis is the final episode of our Armor of God Bible Study! Join us for a sit-down discussion with the teachers of this Bible study: Ellen Hutchinson, Abbey Ichter, Nicheyta Raino, and Callie Duke. In this episode they discuss the practical side of the Armor of God, and what they learned through this study! You can download the written devotional + devotional questions on the "Woman Conference App" - https://apple.co/3As0mW5
2021-10-2526 minThe Woman PodcastArmor of God - Week 4 with Callie DukeJoin us for a 5-week study through the Armor of God! This week's episode features Callie Duke. You can download the written devotional + devotional questions on the "Woman Conference App" - https://apple.co/3As0mW5
2021-10-1807 minThe Woman PodcastArmor of God - Week 3 with Abbey IchterJoin us for a 5-week study through the Armor of God! This week's episode features Abbey Ichter. You can download the written devotional + devotional questions on the "Woman Conference App" - https://apple.co/3As0mW5
Reflection Questions:
What in your life is the most common threat to your peace?
What are some practical ways to put on peace?
How is our faith like a shield?
2021-10-1106 minThe Woman PodcastArmor of God - Week 2 with Nicheyta RainoJoin us for a 5-week study through the Armor of God! This week's episode features Ellen Hutchinson. You can download the written devotional + devotional questions on the "Woman Conference App" - https://apple.co/3As0mW5
Reflection Questions:
Why is it important to know what the truth is?
What does it look like in our day-to-day lives to align ourselves with the truth of God?
What are some practical ways you can align your life with the Truth each day?
Are you choosing to think about what is true?
What does it look like to walk in the righteousness of...
2021-10-0409 minThe Woman PodcastArmor of God - Week 1 with Ellen HutchinsonJoin us for a 5-week study through the Armor of God! This week's episode features Ellen Hutchinson. You can download the written devotional + devotional questions on the "Woman Conference App" - https://apple.co/3As0mW5
Reflection Questions:
What does it look like to walk in the victory of Jesus?
Why do we need the armor if we already have the victory?
What would be a good practice to live out Ephesians 6:12?
Why would Satan seek to divide the church? How can we fight back?
What does Jesus pray for in John 17:20-21?
2021-09-2715 minThe Woman PodcastSummer Series Part 3: Cheap Travel TipsResources Mentioned in This Episode:Hot Wire: booking hotels for a discountTripAdvisor: reviews and rankings of hotels, restaurants, etc. Turo: car booking site (better deals than traditional rental companies)Arkansas: so many places to visit locallyOur episode on budgeting / making good decisions with money!
2021-07-2615 minThe Woman PodcastSummer Series Part 2: Backyard Dinner PartiesTo connect with Kim Brown, follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberly.lashea/ Did you know Kim is an author? You can find her book "Suddenly A Woman" on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Suddenly-Woman-Kimberly-L-Brown/dp/B08KWFKJYW
2021-07-1920 minThe Woman PodcastSummer Series Part 1: Let's Talk About PlantsTo connect with Miah & Nicheyta, and follow their plant-mom journey, you can follow them on Instagram! Miah: https://instagram.com/lifeenapot?utm_medium=copy_linkNicheyta: http://instagram.com/brwngirlbloom
2021-07-1221 minThe Woman PodcastMental Health Part 3: Rhythms of Rest & Renewal with Renee Fouts“As we grow in our spiritual health we understand more of his love for us and his kindness for us and then somehow embrace kindness for ourselves. It’s so easy for us as women to be kind to others but it’s difficult to be kind to ourselves.” -Renee FoutsTopics Covered in this Episode:Spiritual health and rest How our emotions signal a personal need we’ve been ignoring Practicing kindness with yourself Scheduling rest and marginSelf narrative- how do we talk about ourselves?Sabbath expectations Changing your lifestyle to be in step with the Holy Spiri...
2021-06-2845 minThe Woman PodcastMental Health Part 2: Healing Your Body to Benefit Your Mind with Amanda ManleyTopics Covered in This Episode: Getting to the root cause of medical issuesManaging postpartum mental health by taking care of your bodyThe definition of mental health from a medical standpoint The importance of sleepCoping mechanisms Foods that cause inflammation and mood swings Gut health Foods that harm and foods that help Enjoying exercise Relaxing nighttime routines that contribute to good sleepStress management strategies“Sleep is the way to heal and restore so that when tomorrow comes we are able to handle it.”WHAT FOODS ARE PRO-INFLAMMATORY?Processed Foods (nearly anything in a box or the cent...
2021-06-2155 minThe Woman PodcastMental Health Part 1: Unraveling our Toxic Thoughts with Detra ClarkKey Themes in This Episode:Reframing the way you view your situation to see what God is doingPrioritizing time with God so you don’t get in your own headLitmus test for toxic thinking - how to notice itTherapy - when you need it and when you don’t Self love vs. the call of the upside down kingdom The counterfeit truth of “self love”Battle of the mind and our responsibility to renew itTo connect with the Woman team, follow @womanconference on instagram.To connect with New Life Church, visit www.newlifechurch.tv or follow...
2021-06-1445 minThe Woman PodcastA Convo with Andi Andrew: Transition, Dreams, & Women in LeadershipThe Woman Podcast is back with a new season of episodes! This week, we have an interview with Andi Andrew, our special guest for Woman Conference 2021. Andi joins us in what feels like one of those good, refreshing convos over coffee with a dear friend. Based in NYC, Andi is a pastor, author, and podcaster as well as a devoted wife and mother. We’ll cover a wide range of topics all the way from women in leadership, “Do my dreams have meaning?” motherhood, seasons of transition and more.
To learn more about Andi and browse her books check out her websit...
2021-06-0735 minThe Woman PodcastMotherly Love featuring Ellen Hutchinson & Ms. BOur guests for this episode are Ellen Hutchinson and Ms. B (formerly known as JoAnn Bezet). Ellen and her husband are on staff as worship pastors at New Life Church in West Little Rock. And Ms. B is a mother to MANY! She is mom to Rick and Randy Bezet, and pastors women who are "doing life solo" at New Life Church in Conway. Resources mentioned: Power of a Praying Parent by Stormie Omartian: https://amzn.to/3vN0w82Woman Conference at New Life Church: https://womanconference.tv/
2021-05-0641 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 13 - The Crucifixion & Resurrection of JesusDiscussion Questions: Which women were the first to approach the tomb & not find Jesus? Who spoke to them there? Which apostle had to see for himself?Why could the “Emmaus Disciples” not recognize Jesus? Why do you think this is?Jesus tells his disciples to stay in the city until they are “empowered from on high." What do you think Jesus means here? (Hint: Acts 1) After Jesus ascended into heaven, how did the disciples respond?On Your Own: “When he was at the table with them, he took bre...
2021-04-291h 06The Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 12 - The Last Supper & Trial of JesusDiscussion Questions:What is the “new covenant”? Explain.Go to Isaiah 53 and read the entire chapter. Mark the verses that remind you of what you’ve read in Luke 22 & 23 today!In 22:24-30 Jesus touches on servant leadership. What does he say about it to the disciples?In Luke 22:42, what does this passage remind you of? (Someone close to Jesus said something very similar before his birth.)Why did Herod want to see Jesus? (Why was he later disappointed?)How does Jesus react in the midst of the suffering we see in chapter 23?On Y...
2021-04-2256 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 11 - The Savior in JerusalemDiscussion Questions: In the story with Zacchaeus, why did Jesus say He had come? In the “Parable of the Ten Minas,” why was the master so furious at the end of the story? What is there to learn from this parable? (What stands out to you personally?)What prophecies were fulfilled during the triumphal entry? Do any passages come to mind? (Be sure to check out your study Bible, sometimes there will be notes like this in the margins!) In the parable of the widow’s offering in chapter 21, what can you draw from this story whe...
2021-04-2258 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 10Discussion QuestionsWhat does Jesus say about those who cause others to stumble?According to chapter 17, how should we seek forgiveness from one another?How does Jesus illustrate the power of faith in Luke 17:5-6? Why the mustard seed? In chapter 18:14, what does this contrast of characters teach us about humility when we pray? Do you ever feel that you fall into this trap of pride when you’re around other believers? If so, why? In Luke 18:42-43, we see a beggar healed because of his faith in Jesus. What encourages you the most about this interaction with Jesu...
2021-04-1242 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 9This week's teaching covers chapters fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen of the Gospel of Luke. To dig deeper into this study, you can use these discussion questions: Review the story of the Great Banquet. Who are the elite and who are the “spiritual outsiders”? Which one do you relate to best right now & why?Jesus spends a lot of time in the “lost parables”. What does it teach us about those who do not know God or have fallen away from Him? Why do you think Jesus spent so much time on this concept?In the story of the Rich Man...
2021-04-0651 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 8This week's teaching covers chapter twelve of the Gospel of Luke. To dig deeper into this study, you can use these discussion questions: Jesus tells us not to worry here and he addresses our basic daily needs. How much do you struggle with worry on a daily basis? What are your biggest concerns & what does Jesus say about them?What does Jesus say in Chapter 12 about those who are full of greed? How should we live with the gifts God gives us?Jesus warns about when the Son of Man will return, aka “the master” in the story. What...
2021-03-2327 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 7The Woman Podcast is excited to launch a new teaching series through the Gospel of Luke. Our friends, Rebecca Shatswell and Heather Hoyt will be leading us through scripture and helping us better understand how to read God's word on our own. This week's teaching covers chapter nine of the Gospel of Luke. To dig deeper into this study, you can use these discussion questions: In chapter 10 when the groups go into the towns, Jesus gives specific instructions if the people do not welcome them (10:10-12). There will always be people we encounter who will not we...
2021-03-1132 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 6The Woman Podcast is excited to launch a new teaching series through the Gospel of Luke. Our friends, Rebecca Shatswell and Heather Hoyt will be leading us through scripture and helping us better understand how to read God's word on our own. This week's teaching covers chapter eight of the Gospel of Luke. To dig deeper into this study, you can use these discussion questions: Read the “Parable of the sower” at the beginning of chapter 8. What does this passage mean to you? Jesus calms the storm and then asks the disciples “where is your faith?” What about...
2021-03-0545 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 5The Woman Podcast is excited to launch a new teaching series through the Gospel of Luke. Our friends, Rebecca Shatswell and Heather Hoyt will be leading us through scripture and helping us better understand how to read God's word on our own. This week covers chapter five of the Gospel of Luke. To dig deeper into this study, you can use these discussion questions: Jesus heals a paralyzed man and a man with leprosy, but He also forgave their sins. Why does He do both? What are the significance of these interactions.As Jesus traveled from pl...
2021-02-2640 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 4The Woman Podcast is excited to launch a new teaching series through the Gospel of Luke. Our friends, Rebecca Shatswell and Heather Hoyt will be leading us through scripture and helping us better understand how to read God's word on our own. This week covers chapter four of the Gospel of Luke. To dig deeper into this study, you can use these discussion questions: Think back on the temptation story of Jesus. What did Satan use to tempt him? How did Jesus combat his tactics?We know that Jesus was rejected at Nazareth (his hometown). Why do...
2021-02-1952 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 3The Woman Podcast is excited to launch a new teaching series through the Gospel of Luke. Our friends, Rebecca Shatswell and Heather Hoyt will be leading us through scripture and helping us better understand how to read God's word on our own. This week covers chapter three of the Gospel of Luke. To dig deeper into this study, you can use these discussion questions: What was John the Baptist’s main message? (Luke 3:3)Read Isaiah 40:3-5. Why was this message important in this context? Who all was present at Jesus’s Baptism? (clue: Three in 1)In p...
2021-02-1145 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 2The Woman Podcast is excited to launch a new teaching series through the Gospel of Luke. Our friends, Rebecca Shatswell and Heather Hoyt will be leading us through scripture and helping us better understand how to read God's word on our own. This week covers chapter one of the Gospel of Luke. To dig deeper into this study, you can use these discussion questions: 1. Who were Zechariah & Elizabeth & why were they significant?2. What did the angel Gabriel tell Zechariah? 3. How did Zechariah respond?4. What stands out to you most about Mary’s respo...
2021-02-0543 minThe Woman PodcastThe Gospel of Luke: Week 1The Woman Podcast is excited to launch a new teaching series through the Gospel of Luke. Our friends, Rebecca Shatswell and Heather Hoyt will be leading us through scripture and helping us better understand how to read God's word on our own. This week covers chapter one of the Gospel of Luke. To dig deeper into this study, you can use these discussion questions: 1. Who were Zechariah & Elizabeth & why were they significant?2. What did the angel Gabriel tell Zechariah? 3. How did Zechariah respond?4. What stands out to you most about Mary’s respo...
2021-01-2947 minThe Woman PodcastHeather's Favorite Things: Christmas EditionJust in time for Christmas, our friend Heather Hoyt shares her favorite Christmas decor trends, family traditions, AND a few sneak peeks of NLC Christmas Decor for 2020. Whether your style is glamorous or rustic or somewhere in between, Heather has some fun suggestions that apply across any design style and any budget.
Heather Hoyt is a worship leader, pastor and teacher at New Life Church. To stay connected with Heather, follow her on instagram at @heatherrosehoyt
2020-11-3029 minThe Woman PodcastA Short Devo: Praying With a Sincere HeartThis episode is a short 5 minute devotional about how to pray with a sincere heart. To find more devotionals like this one, visit https://www.lgresources.newlifechurch.tv/loc
2020-11-2306 minThe Woman PodcastReal Talk: Grief & The HolidaysIn this episode, we talk with three women who have each experienced loss and grief in a unique way. They each share their personal story and one of the main things they've learned while figuring out how to deal with grief.
Grieving is the process God uses to bring us to a place of wholeness. So if you need wholeness and healing, I believe these stories are going to be encouraging to you. And if you have a close friend or family member who is walking through grief, maybe this will help you know how to encourage them as well!
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2020-11-161h 06The Woman PodcastThe Gift of Pain is the Gift of God HimselfIn this episode, host Katy Bezet invites two women from New Life Church to join her in a conversation about deepening the roots of our faith. We’ll discuss how to walk through long-term trials, building a faith of your own, and you’ll hear some personal testimonies from Cindy Stockdale and Abbey Ichter.About our guests:Cindy Stockdale pastors alongside her husband Jim at New Life Church. She is mom to four grown daughters, and grandmother to 15, and is full of wisdom about motherhood, marriage, and following Jesus. Abbey Ichter, is the Director of Pr...
2020-11-091h 00The Woman PodcastContentment, Thankfulness, & All Things MoneyIn this episode, host Katy Bezet invites Abbey Ichter and Hailee Fruchey to join her in a conversation about MONEY! Whether you’re in a relationship or not, whether you’re young or old, money is an important topic! Join us as we discuss Let’s find out what the Bible says about how to be wise with your money, stay out of debt, and be a good steward of what you have. In this episode, we talk about: Paying off student debtAvoiding the hamster wheel of comparisonPracticing contentment Being thankful...
2020-11-0247 minThe Woman PodcastBlame is Not Your Friend (with Rebecca Shatswell)In this episode, host Katy Bezet sits down with long-time friend Rebecca Shatswell to discuss the two choices we have in any given hardship: We can choose to accept the enemy's counterfeits of blame, fear, anger, etc., OR we can choose to see God's provision, His protection, and wake up to ask the question "How is God moving?"
Rebecca shared the a devotional message related to this topic on a previous episode. Listen here: https://tinyurl.com/y6pzu8rm
2020-10-2627 minThe Woman PodcastA Rambling List of Fall FashionIn this episode, host Katy Bezet invites two friends (& fashionistas) to share their take on Fall 2020 Fashion. We talk through the top fall "must-have" items, how to wear them, and how to build your wardrobe with classic pieces that will last for years.
Check out this Pinterest board designed by our guests, Caroline & Grace - Fall 2020 Inspo: https://pin.it/3du06G2
To connect with the two local boutiques mentioned on this episode:
Shop Harlow & Poppy: www.harlowandpoppy.com
Shop Color Clothing: www.instagram.com/shopcolorclothing
2020-10-1922 minThe Woman PodcastThe Ups & Downs of 2020 with Michelle BezetOn this episode, host Katy Bezet sits down with mother-in-law Michelle Bezet, who pastors New Life Church, alongside her husband Rick Bezet. Katy and Michelle talk through the ups and downs of 2020. Due to medical reasons, they spent the early part of the year on sabbatical, then navigating their church through the Covid-19 pandemic. And after it all, their annual "Woman Conference" was cancelled. Michelle shares what God has taught her, the good she sees in the rough moments, and even a thought about the election season.
2020-10-1227 minThe Woman PodcastIt's Good to do Hard Things: Part TwoThis week on the Woman Podcast, host Katy Bezet interviews Tanner Cangelosi about her life with triplets, quarantine, and what God is teaching her during this time. Tanner and her husband Cory pastor New Life Church in Hot Springs, Arkansas. They were both college athletes, entered full-time ministry, and have an incredible story of how God has sustained them through the ups and downs of life. To listen to part one of this episode, click here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-woman-podcast/id1495878407?i=1000493641125To stay connected with The Woman Podcast and the community...
2020-10-0931 minThe Woman PodcastIt's Good to do Hard Things: Part OneThis week on the Woman Podcast, host Katy Bezet interviews Tanner Cangelosi about her life with triplets, quarantine, and what God is teaching her during this time. Tanner and her husband Cory pastor New Life Church in Hot Springs, Arkansas. They were both college athletes, entered full-time ministry, and have an incredible story of how God has sustained them through the ups and downs of life. Mentioned during this podcast: * The Deeply Rooted Homeschool: https://open.spotify.com/show/76rmiTVOUIxs9TvclAlGQ8?si=NHoicpmBTYef1mZH6lyKuATo stay connected with The Woman Podcast and the co...
2020-10-0519 minThe Woman PodcastAwaken: A Woman Conference Devo SessionEach year, New Life Church hosts the "Woman Conference" for the women of our house. This year, we cancelled conference, but released a session of worship and devotional teaching. In this podcast, Michelle Bezet, who pastors NLC alongside her husband Rick, welcomes the women with an encouragement and prayer. NLC Worship leads us in a song of praise, and then Rebecca Shatswell teaches a word entitled "Awaken."
2020-09-2815 minThe Woman PodcastLet’s Talk About PornPorn has always been declared to be a man’s issue. But as hard as it is to admit, we all know someone who struggles with porn — guys and girls alike. It might even be you!
In this episode of #thewomanpodcast we chat with two women: one who has personally struggled with pornography and one who has dealt with it in her marriage.
We will discuss:
* What to do if you’re personally dealing with pornography
* What to do when you find out your spouse is struggling with porn.
* How to protect your kids and your home from porn.
* Tons of pra...
2020-04-0636 minThe Woman PodcastTop 25 Questions Moms Ask (Part 2)In this episode, we answer 25 questions about motherhood submitted by our listeners. Join us as we hear from Michelle Bezet, who pastors New Life Church alongside her husband Rick Bezet, and Codi Bennett who is a campus pastor at New Life Church, alongside her husband James.
In this episode, we cover the following topics (& then some!)
- Michelle's perspective on being a grandma vs being a mom
- Helping your children choose positive friends
- Spiritual growth in children
- Parenting adult children
- Understanding our children’s personalities
- Special Needs
Resources Mentioned:
- 5 Love Languages for Kids: https://ti...
2020-03-3020 minThe Woman PodcastSurviving on the InsideLife as we know it has changed. With so many news reports about COVID-19 and opinions on how we should respond, it can become a bit overwhelming to sort through it all. But we believe that God's wisdom can change everything about how we respond! In this episode, host Katy Bezet talks with Rebecca Shatswell about how we can see what God is up to in the midst of a global crisis. There is always HOPE in Jesus!!
In this episode we discuss:
- Practical ways to be the Church right now
- How to not let fear & anxiety consume...
2020-03-2535 minThe Woman PodcastWho Told You That You Aren't Worthy?In this episode, we get to hear from NLC Elevation student Rachel McIndo as she shares her story. Rachel answers the question: "What has the power, love and grace of God delivered you from? And how does He give you the strength to remain free from it daily?" Her message is real and raw and encourages us back to Jesus.
Rachel shares from this verse, 2 Corinthians 5:17, "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come."
2020-03-2309 minThe Woman PodcastTop 25 Questions Moms Ask (Part 1)In this episode, we answer 25 questions about motherhood submitted by our listeners. Join us as we hear from Michelle Bezet, who pastors New Life Church alongside her husband Rick Bezet, and Codi Bennett who is a campus pastor at New Life Church, alongside her husband James. Michelle has 4 adult children, and Codi has 4 school-age children, and combined they have so much wisdom and experience in motherhood
In this episode, we cover the following topics (& then some!)
- Mom shaming
- Sleep training
- How to handle meltdowns
- Advice on having "the talk"
- Balancing motherhood with work / other interests
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2020-03-1644 minThe Woman PodcastHow to Trust God When the News Isn't GoodJesus tells us “In this world you will have trouble.” It’s the truth. We all walk through hard times, but it’s the way we respond that makes the difference. And we have hope in the fact that Jesus said “you will have trouble, BUT… take heart, I have overcome the world!” In this episode, host Katy Bezet chats with friend Ashley Smith about a hard time she and her husband recently went through, and how Ashley chose to respond. Her message to you is “You Are Victorious!”
To connect with The Woman Podcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1176342...
2020-03-0920 minThe Woman PodcastHow to Cultivate Deep Friendships: LIVE with Callie DukeIn our first ever LIVE recording, host Katy Bezet talks with longtime friend Callie Duke about what it takes to develop life-long friendships. We all want friends that we can laugh with, cry with, and process our faith with, but it isn’t always easy to find those types of friends. Callie and Katy talk about why cultivating friendships is a spiritual discipline, and what it looks like to navigate the tough areas of friendship.
Callie and her husband Bronson are pastors of New Life Church in Downtown Little Rock.
To connect with Callie on Instagram follow @callieduke
To connect wi...
2020-03-0232 minThe Woman PodcastSelf Care is the New HealthcareYour health is about WAY more than your weight. It is a combination of your spiritual health, mental health, and physical health. Dr. Amy Beard, who is a functional medicine doctor and follower of Jesus, shares how we can make a few changes in our lifestyle that will majorly impact our health and wellness. In this episode, Dr. Amy gives us FIVE basic ways to make a difference in our health!
Dr. Beard’s Credentials:
Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP) – Institute for Functional Medicine
Medical Doctor (MD) – University of Arkansas College of Medicine
Family Medicine Board Certified – University of Arkansas NW Area...
2020-02-2442 minThe Woman PodcastMarried or Not, Here I Come!In this episode, Katy sits down with Michelle Bezet (who pastors New Life Church alongside her husband Rick Bezet) and her daughter, Grace Ferguson (youth pastor at New Life Church, alongside her husband Kyle) to talk MARRIAGE. Grace, a newlywed, shares her perspective on the ominous "first year of marriage," and Michelle, who has been married 30+ years, shares wisdom on how to make it last. We discuss honoring one another, not going to bed angry, and how the little things in relationships make a huge difference.
Resources Mentioned:
Love & Respect by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Respect-Desires-Desperately-Needs/dp/1591451876
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2020-02-1727 minThe Woman PodcastHow to Find Balance, featuring Julia A'BellJulia A'Bell, pastors RVTLS Church in Sydney, Australia, alongside her husband Joel. In this episode, we chat about what it looks like to find balance in the craziness of life. Is balance really what we should be striving for? Is it even possible? Julia shares so much wisdom that can truly be applied no matter what stage of life you are in!
2020-02-1023 minThe Woman PodcastThe Secret to a Strong YearMichelle Bezet, who pastors New Life Church alongside her husband Rick Bezet, shares wisdom on how to start your year off in a strong way.
Michelle mentioned YouVersion App being a great resource for daily devotionals. You can download the app for free in the app store or follow this link: https://www.bible.com/app
Michelle's One Year Bible: https://www.amazon.com/One-Year-Bible-NLT/dp/1414302045/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
2020-02-0315 minThe Woman PodcastWhose Voice Are You Listening To?In this episode, Rebecca Shatswell talks about the importance of understanding who God says you are, and what it practically looks like to build an understanding of your God-given identity. Who are you, really?
In this podcast, Rebecca and Katy mention the Woman Conference App, developed by New Life Church. It's available for free from the App Store. It has great resources: Biblical identity truths, scriptures, and recorded scripture readings. Check it out! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/woman-conference/id1477542743
2020-02-0323 minThe Woman PodcastIntroducing OurselvesA welcome from Katy and Michelle Bezet to our brand new podcast!
2020-01-0805 min