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Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
How to Support Yourself and Others Through Grief with Dr. Mekel Harris
In this episode, Natasha is joined by Dr. Mekel Harris, a licensed psychologist with over 20 years of experience. She is a TEDx speaker, magazine and podcast contributor, and author of a memoir, ‘Relaxing Into the Pain: My Journey Into Grief & Beyond.’ She brings a wealth of experience in mental health, trauma, and grief-informed leadership. Come and sit with us. Join the conversation as we discuss how to show up for yourself and others amid grief. Please let us know what resonates with you. Main points:The Role of Grief Litera...
2025-12-31
38 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
How to Navigate Grief and Mental Health with Tabitha Yates
In this episode, Natasha is joined by Tabitha Yates, a bestselling author, speaker, and mental health advocate who’s passionate about helping people heal. Her debut book Jesus and Therapy: Bridging the Gap Between Faith and Mental Health dives into the messy, beautiful space where faith meets emotional wellness. Known online as The Redeemed Mama, Tabitha shares her journey of surviving trauma, spiritual abuse, and mental health challenges to remind others they’re not alone, and that healing is possible. I’m so excited for you to hear from Tabitha. Come and sit with us and join the conver...
2025-12-17
42 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
How to Navigate the Grief of Pet Loss
In this episode, Natasha is joined by Nelly Larue, whose personal journey through childhood loss, the passing of her mother, and the deep grief of losing her heart dog, Toncy, shaped her passion for supporting others.She is certified in grief and pet loss support and, having traveled to over 70 countries studying how people grieve, Nelly now helps others navigate the intersections of grief, guilt, relationships, and spirituality. Come and sit with us. Join the conversation as we discuss how to navigate pet loss. Please let us know what resonates with you. ...
2025-12-04
38 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
How to Support Grieving Children with Clarissa Moll
In this episode, Natasha is joined by Clarissa Moll, an award-winning writer and podcaster who helps bereaved people flourish after loss. Clarissa’s writing appears in Christianity Today, The Gospel Coalition, RELEVANT, Modern Loss, Grief Digest, and more. She co-hosted Christianity Today’s “Surprised by Grief” podcast and produces Christianity Today's flagship news podcast, "The Bulletin." She is the author of four books, plus her latest work, a children’s book, Hope Comes to Stay. Come and sit with us. Join the conversation as we discuss the grief children carry and how to come alongside th...
2025-11-25
35 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
How to Sit with the Grief of Identity Loss with Dr. Wai Jia Tam
In this episode, Natasha is joined by Dr. Wai Jia Tam, an award-winning humanitarian doctor, keynote speaker, author, and comedian whose journey through chronic pain, trauma, and faith has inspired thousands to find God in their darkest seasons. A Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 honoree and Fulbright Scholar, she has served with the World Health Organization and UNICEF across Asia and Africa. Now based in Tanzania with her husband and two daughters, she speaks around the world on courage, obedience, and the joy of God’s healing, even when it looks like loss. Come and sit with us. Joi...
2025-11-18
47 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
How to Navigate Grief and Gratitude with Jillian Benfield
In this episode, Natasha is joined by Jillian Benfield, a former journalist and news anchor, a disability advocate, Speaker, and Author of The Gift of the Unexpected and her latest book Overwhelmed & Grateful. Jillian regularly advocates for the full inclusion of people with disabilities in her writings and community, and as a part of the National Down Syndrome Congress’s National Down Syndrome Advocacy Coalition. Come and sit with us. Join the conversation as we discuss how to navigate grief and gratitude.Please let us know what resonates with you. Main points:
2025-11-11
32 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
How to Untangle Complex Shame and Grief with Dr. Zoe Shaw
In this episode, Natasha is joined by Dr. Zoe Shaw, a licensed psychotherapist, author, and expert on complex shame, to discuss the many faces of grief, the impact of shame, and practical steps for healing. Dr. Zoe shares her personal story, insights from her new book "Stronger in the Difficult Places," and actionable advice for listeners navigating shame and loss.Come and sit with us and join the conversation.Please let us know what resonates with you. Main points:Grief and shame show up in many f...
2025-11-04
43 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 487: Is Traditional Religion Obsolete? Christian Smith Says “Yes”
If you are listening to this podcast, I’m guessing religion plays an important role in your life. It certainly does in mine. That’s why I was a little put off by the title of Christian Smith’s new book Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America. Religion is certainly not obsolete in my life. But I must say: After reading the book, and after having the conversation with him that you are about to hear, I think he may be right. Of course, a great deal hinges on how you define such w...
2025-07-16
39 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 482: Dave Ramsey, Brady Boyd, and Kris “Kdub” Williams
On today’s program, Brady Boyd resigns from New Life Church. Boyd was on staff at Gateway during Robert Morris’ tenure, and Elders now believe he misled the congregation about his knowledge of Morris’s alleged abuse. We’ll have details. Also, a court ruled that a lawsuit filed against Dave Ramsey can move forward. A former employee who was fired for being pregnant while unmarried is suing Ramsey for religious discrimination. We’ll take a look. And, the sale of St. Louis FM radio station resulted in a standoff between two giants in Christian radio—K-LO...
2025-06-27
30 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 475: Sean Feucht, Doug Wilson’s Empire, Christianity Today, and Robert Morris
On today’s program, ministry leader Sean Feucht is being accused of moral, ethical, and financial failure by former leaders of his various nonprofits. The accusers issued a formal statement this week detailing their accusations and are calling for an independent investigation. And, with the construction of a new school campus, Pastor Doug Wilson’s empire continues to grow in Idaho. We’ll take a look. Plus, Tim Dalrymple is leaving his role at Christianity Today to take the helm of the John Templeton Foundation. But first, Robert Morris is pushing back on Gatewa...
2025-06-06
32 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 471: S.D. (Sam) Smith on Rabbits With Swords And Staying Put in West Virginia
I was recently trying to remember the first time I met S.D. (Sam) Smith, the creator of the wildly popular Green Ember books. I think it was at a homeschool conference a decade ago, back when I was working at The Colson Center. I noticed that one of the booths in the exhibit hall was crowded with kids and their parents. It was Sam’s booth, and the kids were going just crazy in their enthusiasm for Sam’s “rabbits with swords,” the heroic and delightful characters who are the stars of the Green Ember books. Since th...
2025-05-28
34 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Soul Care for Black Woman Grief with Dr. Barbara Peacock
In this episode, Natasha is joined by Dr. Barbara Peacock, a Spiritual Director and author of the award-winning book Soul Care in African American Practice and several other books. She is the Founder of Barbara L. Peacock Ministries and the Peacock Soul Care Institute.In this conversation, Dr. Peacock helps us as Black women get back to spiritual disciplines to help us navigate grief and this grief filled life in which we live.Come and sit with us and join the conversation, Sitting with Black Woman Grief, an exclusive podcast series on the Can...
2025-04-29
50 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Allyship, Grief, and the Church with Aubrey Sampson
In this episode, Natasha sits with Aubrey Sampson, author of several books on grief, lament, and hope including The Louder Song, Known, her best-selling kids book Big Feelings Days and her newest book What We Find in the Dark. Aubrey is a church planter and teaching pastor at Renewal Church, a multiethnic congregation in the Chicagoland area, the co-host of the Nothing is Wasted Podcast, and leads The Louder Song Community, an online gathering for grievers and those walking with the hurting. I am so very honored to know her.In this conversation, Aubrey shares what it m...
2025-04-22
43 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Empowering Black Women through Activism and Advocacy with Ekemini Uwan
In this episode, Natasha sits with Ekemini Uwan, a public theologian, international human rights activist, and co-author of the 2023 NAACP Image Award Nominated book Truth’s Table: Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation. She co-hosts the award-winning podcast Truth's Table and Get In The Word With Truth’s Table. Her writings have been published in The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Huffington Post Black Voices, and Hallmark Mahogany, and more. As one who is passionate about theology, Ekemini has a fierce commitment to the gospel and its implications for issues pertaining to reparations, racial injustice, anti-bl...
2025-04-08
48 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
The Church, Grief and Sisterhood: Bridging the Gap with Liv Dooley
In this episode, Natasha sits with Liv Dooley, a Bible teacher and the podcast host of The Best Kept Secret with Liv Dooley, which has featured some of the leading teachers and burgeoning ministry leaders of our day. Liv is passionate about helping people enjoy greater intimacy and authority in Christ Jesus through prayer. She shares her heart about the church, grief and sisterhood.Come and sit with us and join the conversation, Sitting with Black Woman Grief, an exclusive podcast series on the Can You Just Sit With Me? Podcast. Please let us know what...
2025-04-01
49 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 451: Willow Creek’s Dave Dummit, Steven Furtick’s Elevation Church & the State of the Church
On today’s program, Willow Creek Pastor Dave Dummit announced this week he is stepping down as leader of the influential Chicagoland megachurch. Leaders have also named his successor. And, revenue is down for Steven Furtick’s Elevation Church, while in-person membership is flat. We’ll take a closer look at the church’s 2024 annual report. Plus, the state of the church—Barna Group released its new report showing men have outpaced women in church attendance, reversing a longstanding trend. We’ll have details. But first, more churches are leaving what’s known as ‘the Network,’ led by Steve Morgan. Ne...
2025-03-28
27 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Healing Together: Communal Grief and Rebuilding with Dawn Mann Sanders
In this episode, Natasha sits with Dawn Mann Sanders, an associate minister and has written and taught extensively on overcoming adversity and creating a new life, and she is the author of When Your World Ends: God’s Creative Process for Rebuilding.Come and sit with us and join the conversation, Sitting with Black Woman Grief, an exclusive podcast series on the Can You Just Sit With Me? Podcast. Please let us know what resonates with you. Main points:Unspoken GriefBreaking the SilenceNavigating Cultural and Societal ForcesRebuilding Thr...
2025-03-25
1h 09
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Biblical Encouragement Amid Grief with Christina Patterson
In this episode, Natasha sits with Christina Patterson, Founder of Beloved Women, author, speaker. and bible teacher. Christina walks alongside women everyday encouraging them in the Word of God and in this episode she shares Biblical Encouragement for Black Women navigating grief. Come and sit with us and join the conversation, Sitting with Black Woman Grief, an exclusive podcast series on the Can You Just Sit With Me? Podcast. Please let us know what resonates with you. Main points:The Power of Presence in GriefFinding Peace in Scri...
2025-03-18
42 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 447: SBC Financial Challenges, Oklahoma Bible-Buying Plan Halted,
On today’s program, the Southern Baptist Convention says the Department of Justice has wrapped up its investigation into the denomination’s handling of sexual abuse cases by its pastors and leaders. We’ll take a look. Also, evangelical ministry leaders hold a vigil to protest the Trump Administration’s defunding of foreign aid. Plus, one ministry whose funding was canceled…then reinstated…but its operations remain in limbo. We’ll have details. But first, Oklahoma’s state superintendent of public instruction is asking Americans to donate money to send Bibles into public school classrooms, though the Oklah...
2025-03-14
28 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Cultivating Allyship and the Power of Living Slow with Jodi Grubbs
In this episode, Natasha sits with Jodi Grubbs, Slow Living Advocate and author of Live Slowly: A Gentle Invitation to Exhale. In this conversation, we talk about the power of living slowly and what it means to come alongside Black Women. Come and sit with us and join the conversation, Sitting with Black Woman Grief, an exclusive podcast series on the Can You Just Sit With Me? Podcast. Please let us know what resonates with you. Main points:Understanding Through PresenceEmpathy as a StrengthThe Power of Living Slo...
2025-03-11
34 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 445: Trump and NPO Resettlement Agencies, 50 Ministries Receiving Gov’t Funds, DOJ Intervenes In Behalf of Churches
On today’s program, the Trump administration cancels grants to refugee aid agencies…despite legal battles. We’ll take a look. And, a staggering 30 percent of nonprofits don’t survive a full decade—but when they go under, what happens to their assets? Our finance writer Shannon Cuthrell digs into the hidden risks and loopholes of nonprofit dissolutions. And, we’ve released our MinistryWatch list of the 50 Christian ministries receiving the largest government grants. But first, the U-S Department of Justice has intervened on behalf of a Pennsylvania church trying to expand. The produce...
2025-03-07
32 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Engaging in Grief, Lament, and Kingdom Work with Dr. Natasha Sistrunk Robinson
In this episode, Natasha sits with Dr. Natasha Sistrunk Robinson, a writer, speaker, leadership consultant, and mentoring coach. A former Marine Corps officer and U.S. Naval Academy graduate, Natasha has nearly 2 decades of experience in leadership and discipleship across military, government, church, and nonprofit spaces. She’s the founder of Leadership LINKS, Inc., author of Mentor for Life and Hope for Us, and editor of Voices of Lament. In this powerful conversation we dive into discipleship, mentorship, sponsorship, and how we can faithfully walk through Black Woman Grief with God and community. Come and sit with...
2025-03-04
52 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 443: Ligonier Ministries, Elevation Church, Liberty University, and Church Planting in the Pacific Northwest
On today’s program, Dr. Burk Parsons of Ligonier Ministries has been suspended from pastoral duties at St. Andrew’s Chapelwhere he is senior pastor. He is now under investigation by the Central Florida Presbytery. We’ll have details. And, Elevation Church has fired its youth pastor amid allegations of sexual misconduct from a decade ago. We’ll take a look. Also, after 16 months of wrangling and civil suits, Beverly Heights Presbyterian Church in Pennsylvania has officially left the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. But first, a former Liberty University employee is suing the school for disc...
2025-02-28
27 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Navigating Racial and Ethnic Trauma with Sheila Wise Rowe
In this episode, Natasha sits with Sheila Wise Rowe, MEd, author of award winning "Healing Racial Trauma" and "Young Gifted and Black," to explore the complexities of identity formation, trauma, and the journey towards healing. Come and sit with us and join the conversation, Sitting with Black Woman Grief, an exclusive podcast series on the Can You Just Sit With Me? Podcast. Please let us know what resonates with you. Main points:Understanding Racial and Ethnic TraumaThe Exhaustion of Identity ChallengesCoping Mechanisms and Community SupportThe Path to Healing and Ho...
2025-02-25
36 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Reframing 'The Strong Black Woman' Narrative with Dr. Quantrilla Ard
In this episode, Natasha kicks off Season 7 with this ten-episode series with Dr. Quantrilla Ard. The episode serves as a rallying cry for Black women to embrace their full emotional spectrum and to create a balanced life filled with rest, resilience, and joy. Dr. Ard's vulnerability and insights remind us all that the journey through grief and strength is personal, and there is power in sharing and living our truths. Come and sit with us and join the conversation, Sitting with Black Woman Grief, an exclusive podcast series on the Can You Just Sit With Me? Po...
2025-02-25
43 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Introducing: Sitting With Black Woman Grief
Every loss is worthy of the space and grace to grieve. Sitting With Black Woman Grief is an exclusive podcast series dedicated to giving space and voice to the specific loss and grief experienced by Black Women. Black woman grief is real and it is valid. In this ten-episode series, host Natasha Smith, author of Black Woman Grief (and Can You Just Sit With Me) sits with guests and invite them to share their Black Woman grief experience as a Black Woman or ally. Offering solidarity, compassion, hope, and support for those navigating Black Woman grief and those w...
2025-02-21
04 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 438: Archegos Capital Management, He Gets Us at the Super Bowl, T.D. Jakes
On today’s program, two former leaders from Archegos Capital Management have dropped their financial claims against disgraced Christian philanthropist Bill Hwang. Why did they drop out, and what does that mean for the other staff members hoping to collect $32 million? We’ll have details. And, the controversial ‘He Gets Us’ ads showcased its message again at Sunday’s Super Bowl game. After critics last year labeled the ads too political, this year’s version was decidedly less so. We’ll take a look. Plus, Mission Aviation Fellowship co-founder Jack Hemmings dies at 103…in 2024, he became the oldes...
2025-02-14
28 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Chelsea Ohlemiller on Sitting with Mother Loss, Faith, and the Holidays
In this episode, Natasha sits with Chelsea Ohlemiller. She is the author of the new book Now That She's Gone, a book about her own journey of grief at the loss of her mother. Known for her blog, Happiness, Hope & Harsh Realities, Chelsea's work can be found featured in the national bestseller “So God Made a Mother” and two Chicken Soup for the Soul books, also published online by platforms such as Her View From Home, (in)Courage, Love What Matters and more. You don't want to miss this special episode, closing out Season 6. Come and sit w...
2024-12-25
36 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Corine E. Phillips on Sitting with Child Loss and Faith
In this episode, Natasha sits with Corine E. Phillips, a wife and mom, originally from Cameroon, she now calls the US home. She is the author of When I Lost My Son to Him, where she shares her heartfelt story of losing her 2-year-old son Caleb, a story of loss and love that she hopes will bring comfort to parents who have experienced similar heartbreak. Come and sit with us and join the conversation. Please let us know what resonates with you. Main points:A Story of Reckless Lov...
2024-12-09
29 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 429: Morningstar Dispute Settled, Bill Hwang Sentenced, and T.D. Jakes Updates
On today’s program, MorningStar Fellowship Church in South Carolina reaches a settlement with York County after a decade-long dispute over Heritage Tower—a building originally owned by Jim Bakker’s Praise the Lord Ministries. We’ll have details. And, Christian philanthropist Bill Hwang was sentenced for a $10 billion fraud. We’ll take a look. Plus, another Christian college is on the ropes. Saint Augustine’s University in North Carolina slashes its workforce by 50% in its fight to retain accreditation. But first, a week after suffering a dangerous health incident during a Sunday morning chur...
2024-12-06
30 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
George Ackerman on Sitting with Mother Loss and Parkinson's Disease
In this episode, Natasha sits with George Ackerman, PhD, Sharon’s son, works in the fields of law, police, and education. George lost his mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman on 1/1/2020 due to Parkinson’s Disease.He wanted to honor his mother and continue to help in the Parkinson’s awareness cause and did not know how to bring change. TogetherForSharon® was started as a family for the purpose of keeping his mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman’s, memory alive and to share the message of Parkinson’s Awareness and hope for a cure.Come and si...
2024-11-12
29 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 413: My Faith Votes, Turning Point USA, Gateway Church
On today’s program, Jason Yates—the former president of the Christian advocacy group My Faith Votes—has been charged with possession of child pornography. We’ll have details. Plus, Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA is rallying young people to become active in politics by establishing chapters on Christian college campuses. We’ll take a look. And, results from our quarterly survey of ministry leaders—revenue decline remains the top ministry challenge. But first, Gateway Church has removed four of its elders over former pastor Robert Morris’ sexual abuse scandal. Four elders at Gateway Churc...
2024-11-08
27 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Dawn Sanders on Sitting with Rebuilding When Your World Ends (Part 2)
In this episode, Natasha sits with Dawn Sanders, an associate minister at First Baptist Church of Glenarden (FBCG), where she serves as the director of the sermon-based life groups ministry. Dawn has written and taught extensively on overcoming adversity and creating a new life and she includes a roadmap of just how to do this in her new book When Your World Ends: God’s Creative Process for Rebuilding a Life.So come and sit with us and join the conversation. This is part 2 of 2 of our conversation. Be sure to listen to part 1 to...
2024-11-07
29 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Dawn Sanders on Sitting with Rebuilding When Your World Ends (Part 1)
In this episode, Natasha sits with Dawn Sanders, an associate minister at First Baptist Church of Glenarden (FBCG), where she serves as the director of the sermon-based life groups ministry. Dawn has written and taught extensively on overcoming adversity and creating a new life and she includes a roadmap of just how to do this in her new book When Your World Ends: God’s Creative Process for Rebuilding a Life.So come and sit with us and join the conversation. This is part 1 of our conversation. Be sure to listen to part 2 to ge...
2024-11-06
30 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Sara Schneider on Sitting with Meaning Making Amid Devastating Loss
In this episode, Natasha sits with Sara Schneider, a 3x NICU mom to three boys, two on earth and one in Heaven. She is the founder of Bowen Walker Foundation, a national nonprofit serving grieving and bereaved children after trauma and loss, and author of the new book One Mother of a Miracle.As always, you will find this conversation both helpful as well as hopeful, so come and sit with us and join the conversation. Please let us know what resonates with you. Main points:...
2024-10-30
38 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Kelsey Scism on Sitting with Grief and One Year with Jesus
In this episode, Natasha sits with Kelsey Scism, a wife, mother, former language arts teacher, and author of her new book One Year With Jesus. Kelsey shares her personal story of loss and grief and how her new book will help young readers in their faith.Come and sit with us and join the conversation and let us know what resonates with you. Main points:The power of presenceTransforming tragedy into purposeDeveloping spiritual muscles early onBuilding community and conversation...
2024-10-22
35 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Alisha Reginal on Sitting with Pregnancy and Infant Loss
In this episode, Natasha sits with Alisha Reginal. She is a faith-filled Christian, wife, and mother of two boys. After the stillbirth of their first son, Travis Jr., she and her husband founded Remembering My Child, an organization that helps bereaved parents grieve and cherish their children's memories.Come and sit with us and join the conversation and let us know what resonates with you. Main points:The emotional and mental challengesThe role of faith and the support systemsPractical advice and personal anecdotes to offer h...
2024-10-15
44 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Lea Turner on Sitting with God in the Midst of Grief and Trauma
In this epiosde, Lea Turner, author of The Freedom To Feel, joins Natasha for a conversation on how to find God in the midst of grief and trauma. Leah graciously shares her experiences navigating multiple losses including her father's cancer, her mother's cancer diagnosis, a tragic house fire, and her son's struggle with addiction. This episode is chalked with so many truths about the harsh realities of grief as well as the hope we can find in the midst of it.Come and sit with us and join the conversation and let us know what resonates...
2024-10-08
31 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Lisa Appelo on Sitting with Life After Loss
In this epiosde, Lisa Appelo, author of Life Can Be Good Again, joins Natasha for a conversation on how to sit with life after loss. Lisa, no stranger to grief after the sudden death of her husband, offers a hopeful, yet realistic and gentle perspective on what life can look like when we invite God into our brokenness. She shares how faith can guide us through the pain and help us rediscover hope in the midst of loss. Come and sit with us and join the conversation.Let us know what resonates with you.
2024-10-01
39 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Summer Gross on Sitting with Grief and The Emmanuel Promise
In this epiosde, Summer Gross, an Anglican priest rooted in the Christian classics and author of The Emmanuel Promise sits with Natasha to chat about sitting with grief and The Emmanuel Promise. Tune in and join the conversation. Let us know what resonates with you. Main points:Spiritual Direction and the Emmanuel PromiseAttachment Theory and Its ImpactBridging Attachment and Spiritual PracticesImportance of Secure Attachment with GodHelpful Links:Jo...
2024-09-26
43 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha Smith
Annie Sklaver Orenstein on Sitting with Sibling Loss
In this epiosde, Annie Sklaver Orenstein, a qualitative researcher, oral historian, and storyteller who has spent over adecade collecting stories from people around the world joins Natasha for a much needed conversation on Sibling Loss. They discuss Annie's latest book, Always A Sibling: The Forgotten Mourner's Guide to Grief, a practical, compassionate guide to sibling loss, with research, stories, and strategiesfrom someone who’s been there.Tune in and join the conversation. Let us know what resonates with you. Main points:Acknowledging the Unique Grief...
2024-09-26
38 min
MinistryWatch Podcast
Ep. 392: Morningstar Ministries Turmoil, NRB Sues IRS over Johnson Amendment
On today’s program, Morningstar Ministries is undergoing a leadership shakeup…after its CEO resigned, allegations of sexual misconduct began to arise. We’ll have details. And, many Christian colleges have fallen on hard times. But a Christian university in Georgia has been trying out new ways to grow enrollment…and it appears to be working. We’ll take a look. Plus, Trinity International University is on the look out for a new president….just six months after its current president took the reins. But first, the National Religious Broadcasters is suing the IRS over the...
2024-09-06
26 min