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Rooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian Women8 | Rooted Moment - This Isn't What I Planned, But I'm Still GrowingWhat do you do when the plan doesn’t work? In this short, reflective episode, I share a real moment from my garden: how my cherished Romanian tomatoes couldn’t handle the Texas heat, how the basil surprised me, and how my peppers came back stronger after a rough start. Rooted in Amos 5:4 — “Come back to Me and live” — this is a quiet invitation to release what didn’t go right and return to the One who grows good things anyway. Even in the middle of your disappointment, there is still life. Still joy. Still grace. 🌱 I...2025-07-2502 minRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian Women7 | Holy Flexibility: How to Respond with Faith When God Redirects Your PlansBased on Chapter 4 of Rooted in Grace When the plan changes—again—how do you respond? This episode marks a transition into Part 2 of the Rooted in Grace journey: Faithful Response. We’re moving from noticing God’s rhythms to responding to His redirection—even when it’s uncomfortable or unexpected. Drawing from Chapter 4, Holy Flexibility, and the powerful simplicity of Amos 5:4 — “Come back to Me and live” — we’ll explore what it means to let go of control and lean into grace. You’ll hear garden wisdom, scriptural truth, and practical steps for adapting faithfully—...2025-07-2211 minRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian Women6 | Rooted Moment - You’re Not Behind: Trusting God’s Rhythm in the Garden and Life🌿 Episode 6: You’re Not Behind — Trusting God’s Rhythm in the Garden and Life Do you ever feel like you’re falling behind—in your garden, your faith, or your life? In this short reflection, I share a moment from my own garden, a story about bees and beans, and a reminder from Jonah about shade, surrender, and timing. You'll walk away with a renewed trust that God’s rhythm is already at work—even when you can’t see the fruit yet. Whether you're mid-season in your garden or just weary from the pace of life, this is yo...2025-07-1803 minRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian Women5 | The Rhythm of God: Shade, Soil, and the Seasons of the SoulWhat if God’s timing is already written into creation—into the soil, the shade, and even the seasons of your soul? In today’s episode, we draw from Chapter 3 of Rooted in Grace and reflect on Jonah’s surprising shade, the rhythms of nature, and how sacred trust is cultivated when we stop striving and start noticing. Whether you're in a season of waiting, pruning, or quiet growth, this conversation will help you walk more gently with God through your garden and your life. ✨ What You’ll Hear in This Episode: How sacred rhythms show up in y...2025-07-1513 minRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian Women4 | Rooted Moment – Start Small, Stay Faithful “Whoever is faithful in very little is also faithful in much.” – Luke 16:10 In this gentle Rooted Moment, you’re invited to pause and reflect on the small but sacred work God has placed in front of you. Whether you're tending a garden, folding laundry, or praying for clarity, this short devotional will remind you that faithfulness starts in the quiet, hidden places. We’ll breathe, reflect, and pray together—anchoring your day in grace and intention. 🪴 Perfect for your garden walk, morning quiet time, or end-of-day reset. ✝️ In this episode: A guided devotional r...2025-07-1103 minRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian Women3 | Garden Journaling as Prayer“Write down the revelation and make it plain…” — Habakkuk 2:2 In this raw and reflective episode, I invite you into one of the quietest but most powerful spiritual rhythms in the garden: journaling. Not just to track what you’ve planted—but to mark what God is growing in you. This episode is inspired by Chapter 2 of my ebook, Rooted in Grace. Whether you're a seasoned journal-keeper or someone who’s never written a single garden note, this episode offers gentle encouragement and simple steps to begin. We’ll explore: Why journaling in the garden be...2025-07-0813 minRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian Women2 | Rooted Moment – A Morning Walk With God in the GardenTake a breath. Step outside—or just step inward. In this short Rooted Moment, you’re invited to slow down, pay attention, and let your garden (or your imagined one) become a meeting place with God. 🌿 Prayer: “Lord, open my eyes to what You are growing—in my garden, and in me.” ✨ Download the matching journal page at rootedingrace.me 2025-07-0403 minRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian Women1 | The Listening Gardener – Starting With Presence, Not PerfectionWe often rush into gardening—and life—wanting results before rhythm. But what if the first step to growing with God is simply slowing down? In this first episode, I share a story from the summer of 2022, a spiritual lesson from the heat, and the 5 soul practices from Chapter 1 of Rooted in Grace. ✝️ Scripture: Psalm 46:10 📝 Journal Prompt: Where is God asking you to slow down this week? 🎧 Rooted Moment Preview: A Morning Walk with God in the Garden 🌱 Free resources: rootedingrace.me 📖 Get the book: southernsoilsunshine.com/rooted-in-grace 🤍 Coaching info coming soon! 2025-07-0117 minRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian Women0 | What Is Rooted in Grace? A Welcome + InvitationIn this short welcome episode, I share the heart behind Rooted in Grace, who this podcast is for, and what you can expect as we grow together through the seasons—spiritually and in the garden. If you’ve ever longed for a slower pace, deeper peace, and a faith that feels grounded again, this is your space. 🌱 Free journal pages & resources 📖 Get the book 2025-07-0108 minRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenRooted in Grace: Intuitive Gardening for Christian WomenWelcome to Rooted in Grace: A Christian Podcast for Faith-Filled Gardening and Soulful LivingWelcome to Rooted in Grace, a podcast for Christian women who long to grow deeper in faith and live more intentionally—both in the garden and in their everyday lives. I’m Sanda—pastor’s wife, lifelong gardener, writer, and your companion through the sacred, messy middle where soil meets soul. If you’re hungry for spiritual depth, seasonal rhythms, and practical garden wisdom that connects you with God, this podcast is for you. In this trailer episode, I’ll share what Rooted in Grace is all about: 🌿 Weekly episodes that blend intuitive gardening with Christian...2025-06-3002 minSinging Teachers TalkSinging Teachers TalkEp.202 Tongue Ties and Singing: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment with Jessica LuffeyCould a hidden tongue tie be holding your singers back? In this episode, certified orofacial myology specialist Jessica Luffey reveals how tongue ties impact vocal freedom - and it’s more common than you might think. Discover how to spot a tongue tie with a simple self-assessment, the surprising symptoms that could be affecting your singers, and why the right treatment could transform their voice. Are you missing this crucial piece of the vocal puzzle? Tune in to find out!  WHAT’S IN THIS PODCAST? 1:04 What is a tongue tie?2:15 What causes...2025-03-1955 min