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Truth Talks with TaraReplace Discontentment with Gratitude: A Thanksgiving EpisodeIf you're feeling discontent, dissatisfied, envious, or jealous right now... this episode is for you. In honor of Thanksgiving week, pull up a chair, put in your headphones, and listen in as Tara walks you through biblical truth and practical tools to cultivate a heart of gratitude that replaces discontentment. Learn how to base your thankfulness on Christ, not your circumstances, and find encouragement in the cross that enables us to be truly grateful. Happy Thanksgiving, friends. I'm so grateful for YOU.Shop Tara's truth-filled, Scripture inspired stickers at 40% OFF for Christmas gifts or...2023-11-2129 min

Truth Talks with TaraWhat If I Don’t WANT to Read the Bible? with Kristen WetherellTruthfully? I (Tara) needed this episode too. Kristen Wetherell is joining us AGAIN on the show to share 8 ways to grow an appetite for God's Word. Whether you haven't read your Bible in so long and feel guilty, or you just don't "feel like reading", or you just don't feel like it makes a difference, this conversation is for you. Tune in for a powerful conversation on the distractions that pull us away from God's Word, how to desire the Bible more than we are now, and so much more.Get a copy of "...2023-09-2633 min

Truth Talks with TaraGiving God Your Best "Yes" and Making the Most Of Your Time"No" is not a bad word. "No" is just as productive as "yes." Today's conversation is an honest look into how Tara has been slowing down, learning to give her best "yes" and "no", and making the most of her time. This conversation is rooted in Ephesians 5:5-17 so grab your headphones and tune into the conversation for practical, biblical encouragement.For more on God's will and biblical decision making, grab a copy of Tara's book, "Surrender Your Story", here or anywhere books are sold.--This...2023-08-0832 min

Truth Talks with TaraDoes This Bible Verse Apply To Me? | Descriptive vs. PrescriptiveHave you ever read a verse, passage, or book of the Bible and wondered if it applied to you? Have you ever felt stumped over how to actually live out a Bible verse? Look no further! Tara's diving into the two different types of passages - descriptive and prescriptive - and how to know the difference so you can read God's Word confidently and apply it to your life starting TODAY.Verses mentioned for further study:Communion: Acts 2:42, 20:7, 1 Corinthians 11:20-25Eating Vegetables: Romans 14:2Solomon's Wives and Concubines: 1 Kings 2023-07-0425 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Find Balance and Prioritize the Right Things in Life with Natalie AmanTara's cousin, Natalie, is joining us on the podcast to answer some of the most asked questions in life... Is it possible to have balance in life? How can I prioritize what matters most when life is so busy? To the moms at work or in ministry, how do we fight against the nagging mom guilt? Connect with Natalie and grab her book here: https://www.natalieaman.com/This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by Faithful Counseling. Give online therapy a try at faithfulcounseling.com/TRUTHTALKS and g...2023-06-2730 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Get A Book Published with Tara's Publisher and EditorDaniel, Tara's editor of Surrender Your Story, also associate publisher for Nelson Books, is on the podcast today! You're not going to want to miss this conversation - all about how Daniel discovered Tara, what it was like editing SYS, what he wished more people knew about this industry, and so much more.--Have you gotten your copy of Tara's new book, "Surrender Your Story" yet? Click here to grab your copy: https://www.amazon.com/Surrender-Your-Story-Discover-Trusting/dp/1400239206/ref=sr_1_1?crid=5SKZQQA1TN4P&keywords=surrender+your+story&qid=1682355364&sprefix=surrender+your+sto%2Caps%2...2023-06-0639 min

Truth Talks with TaraShould Women Wear Pants to Church? | Going ViralI posted an Instagram reel a few months ago and now it has almost 1 million views. Why? All because I wore overalls to church. Tune in as Tara unpacks what the Bible says about women wearing pants to church, conviction vs. preference, modesty, and much more.Enter the Hosanna Revival Bible giveaway! HR and I are teaming up to give one of you one of their new, leather note taking bibles (NLT edition). Listen to the episode for more details on how to enter.Hosanna Revival on Instagram / Tara on Instagram 2023-04-1128 min

Truth Talks with TaraGod-Dependence over Self-DependenceIndependence is actually hurting us... and here's how. Tara is breaking down chapter three of Surrender Your Story and how independence is hurting our relationship with God and causing us to grip even harder to control.Preorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts below: Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the link) and preorder your copy of the book. There will be links on that page to all retailers - Amazon, Christian Book, Barnes and Noble, etc. After you’ve preordered, scroll to the bottom of su...2023-02-2814 min

Truth Talks with TaraA Compassion Story with Keewani CookKeewani Cook knows what devastation looks like. She and her family could barely afford rotten apples on the street until her alcoholic dad came to know Christ and their lives were forever changed. Tune in for a powerful conversation about Kiwi's life, how sponsorship through Compassion literally saved her life, and how you can partner with us today.Sponsor a child through Compassion: compassion.com/taraandkiwiPreorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts below: Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the...2023-02-2128 min

Truth Talks with TaraSingle and SatisfiedTo celebrate Valentine's Day, join Tara for a conversation about how to find our true worth, satisfaction, contentment, and the love we crave in Christ. Tune in as she also pulls back the curtain and shares about her toxic dating relationship, struggles with waiting for engagement, and so much more.You are loved.Preorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts below: Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the link) and preorder your copy of the book. There will be links on...2023-02-1424 min

Truth Talks with TaraWhat To Look For In A Local ChurchIf you've ever wondered how to find a good, local church or are overwhelmed and intimidated, this conversation is for you. Tune in to hear some of the most important qualities and biblical attributes to look for in a local church near you and find your home.Connected Churches Website: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/churches/Preorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts below: Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the link) and preorder your copy of the book. There will be...2023-02-0722 min

Truth Talks with TaraThe Best Time of Day to Read the Bible and My New Rhythm as a MomTara is sharing a candid look at what her Bible reading time looks like as a new mom, as well as some thoughts on the "best" time of day to read the Bible. Tune in for a conversation about when to spend time with God when life is a lot and how to approach it in grace.Preorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts below: Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the link) and preorder your copy of the book. There will be links on that...2023-01-2421 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Be a Proverbs 31 WomanWho is the Proverbs 31 woman? Who is she really? In today's episode, we invite you to join us as Tara breaks down Proverbs 31 verse by verse and explains what it really means to be this kind of woman that is so praised and honored in God's Word. This conversation isn't just for wives and mothers - it's for all of us as women of God.Preorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts below: Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the link) and preorder your copy of...2023-01-1727 min

Truth Talks with TaraWisdom For the Girl in High School with Megan EdmondsThis goes out to all of my friends in high school or entering high school in the near future! High school can be tough, awkward, joyful, and purposeful - and Tara and Megan Edmonds of She Lives Purposefully are here to talk all about it. Tune in for an encouraging conversation about how to navigate high school as a Christian, how to stand firm in your faith, how to find your identity in Christ, dating during high school, and so much more.Connect with Megan and her podcast: https://www.instagram.com/shelivespurposefully 2023-01-1040 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Actually Achieve Your New Years ResolutionsWhether you're a New Years resolution fan or not, this episode is for you. Tune in as Tara shares biblical insight on how to actually keep New Years resolutions, and why they often fail. Listen as she also shares her own personal grace-based resolutions for the year.Preorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts below: Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the link) and preorder your copy of the book. There will be links on that page to all retailers - Amazon, Christian Book, Barnes and...2023-01-0326 min

Truth Talks with TaraProcessing This Year and Preparing for Next YearGrab a notebook and a pen for today's episode because it's about to get good. Tara is inviting you to join her and process this last year with God, while also preparing for the next year with Him at the forefront. In this episode, we'll reflect with thankfulness and hope, while getting excited for all God has in store for this next year.Preorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts below: Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the link) and preorder your copy of the book...2022-12-2731 min

Truth Talks with Tara10 Shocking Things You May Have Missed in The Christmas StoryHave you ever felt like the Christmas story has lost its wonder? Like its "old news"? If you're anything like Tara, you've heard the Christmas story thousands of times. But in today's episode, Tara is sharing 10 things that you may have missed in the Christmas story - defining words, characters, and sharing shocking revelations that you may have missed reading the account of Jesus' birth. Why? To reignite the wonder and true awe that this glorious miracle deserves. Tune in today!Preorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts...2022-12-2022 min

Truth Talks with TaraTara and Her Dad Share Their Favorite Traditions and Memories!Cozy up for a sweet and nostalgic episode with Tara's dad. Not only is he one of the biggest Truth Talks with Tara fans, he's also Tara's best friend! Tune in as Tara and Tom have a conversation, reminiscing over their favorite Christmas memories, traditions, and gifts they've gotten over the years.Preorder Tara's new book, Surrender Your Story now! And redeem your preorder gifts below: Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the link) and preorder your copy of the book. There will be links on that page to all retailers...2022-12-1633 min

Truth Talks with TaraIntroducing My Book: Surrender Your Story! (Preorder Now!)In this episode, Tara is debunking 3 popular myths in today's culture and countering them with the truth of God's Word. These three myths are talked about a lot her in her new book, Surrender Your Story: Ditch the Myth of Control and Find Freedom in Trusting God (March 7, 2023) - available now for preorder. AND! We have bonus gifts for you if you preorder!Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to preorder the book and get your bonuses! Head to www.surrenderyourstory.com (or tap the link) and preorder your copy of the...2022-12-1319 min

Truth Talks with TaraAdvent: Slowing Down and Savoring the Savior with Hannah AndersonTara and her new friend, Hannah Anderson, are continuing the Christmas series this month with an honest, refreshing, and Biblically rich conversation about what Advent is... and isn't. In honor of Hannah's new advent devotional, Heaven and Nature sing, tune in as they answer questions, such as..."What is Advent? How has culture skewed it and how do we get back to God's design?""What if I don't really feel joyful this Advent?""I feel behind and stressed and overwhelmed. How do I enjoy Christmas?""What does creation...2022-12-0633 min

Truth Talks with TaraGrieving At Christmas with Sarah BergerWhereas Christmas is nothing but joy for some, it can be a stark reminder of what has been lost for others. Christmas, and any holiday or celebration for that matter, can hit a painpoint for those who are grieving a loved one's passing. It can also be difficult for those of us trying to comfort and encourage those in the midst of grief to know what to say. That's why Truth Talks with Tara is honored to have Sarah Berger, author of Hope in the Eleventh Hour, here today to talk about how to grieve with hope, what words...2022-12-0232 min

Truth Talks with TaraA Practical Guide to Gift GivingToday's episode kicks off the Christmas season here on Truth Talks with Tara! For the entire month of December, get ready for 2 episodes per week on topics like gift giving, grieving during the holidays, how to celebrate the true meaning of the season, Tara's favorite Christmas traditions, and more.Tune in for a conversation with Tara as she shares her best, practical advice for giving intentional, Christ-centered gifts. If gift giving leaves you feeling overwhelmed, unsure, or anything in between, this is for you. Tara is sharing her favorite ways to get creative in...2022-11-2924 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Have a Thankful Heart (And Not Just During Thanksgiving)Welcome to Truth Talks with Tara, the podcast! Who's ready for a jam packed episode? As we celebrate Thanksgiving, it seemed only right to talk all things thankfulness, gratefulness, and praise. Today, Tara is sharing some practical ways to be thankful (and not just during Thanksgiving and the holidays), why we should be the most thankful people in the world, and even a special thanksgiving prayer to continue our mini series, "Let Me Pray For You."Don't miss this:On 11/25, the day after Thanksgiving, Tara is finally revealing the cover, title, and...2022-11-2217 min

Truth Talks with TaraDealing with DisappointmentDisappointment got you down? If you've ever been disappointed in the way your circumstances have turned out... disappointed in other people... or even disappointed in God, this episode is for you. Tune in for a solo conversation with Tara as she talks about how to deal with disappointment and instead, find hope, confidence, and true satisfaction in God. Disappointment doesn't have to be the end of your story, friend.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube...2022-11-0118 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Get It All Done: A Biblical Definition of ProductivityWhatever life looks like for you, it's likely very busy and chock full of responsibilities. We have all asked ourselves questions like, "How do I get it all done? How can I be my most productive self? How do I avoid burnout and overworking and implement boundaries?"Sit down for a solo conversation with Tara as she talks about what it means to be productive from a biblical viewpoint. Tune in for a conversation about how to work out of grace, not hustle, how to prioritize what's most important in your life, and actually get things done...2022-10-2531 min

Truth Talks with Tara"Live Your Truth" and Other Lies with Alisa Childers"Live your truth"... "Follow your heart"... "You are enough..."These slogans sound nice and catchy, but what if they are actually making is anxious, exhausted, and out of touch? What if they are actually progressive beliefs, totally opposed to God's truth?Alisa Childers is joining us today on the podcast to celebrate her new book, "Live Your Truth and Other Lies", which is all about this very topic. Tune in as Tara and Alisa unpack some of these sneaky slogans, biblically encourage you how to discern what is God-honoring, invite you into a social-media pep...2022-10-1838 min

Truth Talks with TaraDoes All Worship Music Honor God? | 6 Questions to Help You DiscernIs all worship music theologically sound? Should we even be listening to certain songs - even if they are considered "Christian"? In this episode, Tara poses 6 questions to help you analyze and discern if a worship song is biblically sound and honoring to the Lord. Questions like, "Am I worshipping self or God? Is this song biblically true or just trendy?" will be answered. She also breaks down a popular Christian song, trending today, to see if its biblically accurate and sound.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/2022-10-1124 min

Truth Talks with TaraIs Purity Culture Biblical? with Tovares Grey of Godly Dating 101Godly Dating 101 cofounder, Tovares Grey, is joining us to talk about purity culture. In this conversation, Tara and Tovares are answering questions like, "What is purity culture? Is it biblical? Should we buy into it? How do I remain pure physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually?" There is also some bonus relationship advice sprinkled in the conversation for whatever season you are in - singleness, dating, engagement, or marriage.Download your 15 journaling questions freebie: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/630f8bfb2812b898e99a93f6Follow Godly Dating 101 on Instagram: https://www.instagram...2022-10-0444 min

Truth Talks with TaraReal Talk: Body Image with Grace ValentineWho's ready for a real talk / girl talk episode? Tara and her friend, Grace Valentine, are talking all things body image and what God has to say about our identity as well as how to be a true woman of God, and not one of the world. Grace's book, "What Will They Think?" (available everywhere books are sold) dives deep into women of the Bible who were strong in their faith and celebrated God's design. Grab your copy here.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog...2022-09-2734 min

Truth Talks with TaraDo You Have a Pride Problem? 7 Symptoms and SignsPride isn't always obvious. It's sneaky and manipulative. Today's episode is all about examining our hearts - do I have a pride problem? What's the big deal about pride? How do I kill it and put on humility instead? Today, Tara is breaking down Jonathan Edwards' essay on 7 symptoms of pride and how pride may just be putting up a barrier to your relationship with God, as well as sharing her own vulnerable struggle with pride and self-sufficiency.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https...2022-09-2032 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Take Your Thoughts CaptiveStruggling with all-consuming thoughts of fear, anxiety, anger, lust, etcetera? This episode is for you. Tara is breaking down 2 Corinthians 10:5 and what it means to "take our thoughts captive". Tune in for a conversation on how to preach truth over yourself and prioritize God's Word over your thoughts that may be weighing you down.Scriptures to Take Your Thoughts Captive. Grab your freebie here."Does Confessing Our Sins Really Matter?" Read the newest blog post here.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/2022-09-1327 min

Truth Talks with TaraIf You're Afraid of the Future and The End Times, Listen to ThisIn this special episode, Tara is joined by her childhood pastor and friend, Stan. If you have ever felt afraid of the future, the end times, or anything in between, this episode is for you. Stan is sharing practical encouragement from God's Word about how to trust God, keep our eyes fixed on Him, and live here and now, even in light of Jesus' second return.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/2022-09-0646 min

Truth Talks with TaraDating Red Flags, Getting Engaged, and Praying for Your Future HusbandTune into part one of this dating, engaged, and married Q&A! Tara is answering a handful of your best questions about all things relationships, answering questions like..."What is the best age to start dating?""Are there any red flags I should look for in a relationship?""Best advice for the engagement season?""How do I pray for my future husband?"and more! Part two of this conversation and even more juicy questions on sex in marriage and more in next week's episode.2022-08-2333 min

Truth Talks with TaraThe #1 Reason Why You Need to RestExhausted? Overwhelmed? Overworked?Today's episode is for you. Tara is diving into the fourth commandment from Exodus 20 and spilling the tea on the #1 reason why you need to rest. She answers questions like, "Is Sabbath still relevant today? How do I Sabbath? Is Sabbath more of a lifestyle or just on the weekend?"If you're ready to ditch the hustle culture and take on the way and pace of Christ, tune in now. CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.c...2022-08-1631 min

Truth Talks with TaraTrusting Our WayMaker with Ann VoskampWe can trust that God, the WayMaker, is always at work creating the life of our dreams, through ways we never would have dreamed for ourselves.What do we do when we experience heartache, grief, suffering, and obstacles in our lives? What if we begin to believe that God is not good or trustworthy because of the waves of life?Ann Voskamp is gracing us with her beautiful presence on the show today to encourage us in this truth: The only way to find a way through the things that are in the way of...2022-08-0942 min

Truth Talks with TaraYour Words Can Change the World with Allyson GoldenYour words have the power to change the world... when they are rooted in the truth of GOD'S Word! Please join Tara in welcoming Allyson Golden back to the podcast to talk about the power of our words and how to root our lives upon the Word Himself.If you desire to speak life and encouragement over others in your life or be known as a "woman of the Word", this episode is for you.Grab Allyson's journal, "Words are Golden" here: https://www.amazon.com/Words-Are-Golden-Inspirational-Journal/dp/1648706355/ref=sr_1_1?crid=32HIR81B4S137&keywords...2022-08-0233 min

Truth Talks with TaraGet on Fire and Stay on Fire for God with Jonni NicoleHave you ever walked away from an inspirational sermon, podcast episode, or church camp feeling extremely on fire for God... only to wake up a few days later and feel that fire and passion dwindle? Jonni Parsons knows exactly what that's like and has wondered if it's even possible to get on fire for God and stay on fire for God. In today's episode, Tara and Jonni are talking about how it's possible to have a sustaining relationship with the Lord, how to fuel your relationship with the Lord, sustain it, and also tips for r...2022-07-2635 min

Truth Talks with TaraWhen God Makes You Wait with Tori MastersHow do we walk through seasons of waiting and unfulfilled desires? Is God still good, even if He makes us wait? Is it possible to be thankful while we wait? Can we actually have purpose here and now "in the middle"?The sweetest soul, Tori Masters, is joining us on the show to have a conversation with Tara about the benefit, beauty, and purpose found in waiting well with Christ. Tara and Tori dive into Scripture, share vulnerable parts of their own seasons of waiting, and more.Follow Tori on Instagram, YouTube, and their podcast...2022-07-1948 min

Truth Talks with TaraThe Best Advice: Tara's Favorite People Are Taking Over the Podcast!Best. Takeover. Ever. What if you could hear some amazing pieces of advice and wisdom from some of the most important people in Tara's life?Well, you don't have to wonder! In today's episode, Tara's husband, siblings, best friends, grandparents, and more are taking over the podcast today and sharing their best pieces of advice and what God has been teaching them lately in hopes of encouraging YOU.If you were encouraged by any of these pieces of wisdom, please share a screenshot to your Instagram stories with your favorite piece of advice or text...2022-07-1232 min

Truth Talks with Tara8 Ways to Get More Out of Your Bible TimeDo you ever feel like you're not getting anything out of your Bible reading time? Do you desire to go deeper and understand God's Word more fully? In today's episode, Tara is sharing 8 practical ways to get more out your Bible reading time. Her prayer is that these practical ways will help you understand God's Word even more, fall in love with Him deeper, and feel confident in living your faith for Him. CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: ht...2022-06-2121 min

Truth Talks with TaraWhat To Do When Life Falls Apart with Lisa AppeloLisa Appelo knows what it's like to feel like life is over. After losing her husband unexpectedly one night, Lisa's life changed. God began taking her on a journey and teaching her that life can truly be good again - even after our worlds fall apart. Listen in as Lisa and Tara talk about how to process our hard emotions with God, how to grieve with hope, and how to not fear the future but get excited knowing that God has more in store for us. Order Lisa's book here: https://ww...2022-05-3139 min

Truth Talks with TaraCreating a Quiet Time Rhythm with Naomi VacaroOne of Tara's #1 most asked questions is how to create a consistent, "quiet time" routine with Jesus. Naomi Vacaro, founder of Wholehearted Quiet Time, is on the show to help us answer these questions. This conversation is all about: what a "quiet time" is and is not, how to have a consistent time with Jesus, how to study the Bible, and also how to find freedom from doing it just to check off a list. God meant for this time to be saturated in grace, not duty and legalism! Naomi's book "Quiet: Creating Grace Based R...2022-03-2247 min

Truth Talks with TaraOvercoming the Lies of the Enemy with Rachel LawrenceWarning: This episode contains mention of anxiety, suicide, and depression. Please do not listen if this is triggering to you. Join Tara and her friend, Rachel Lawrence, as they talk about how to overcome Satan's lies in your life. They answer questions like, "How do I know if the enemy is lying to me? How do I overcome them and stop believing them? How do I believe God's Word instead?" Listen in for practical tips on how to pray against the enemy, believe God's Word instead, and find freedom from anxiety and depression. ...2022-03-1556 min

Truth Talks with TaraThe Power of Prayer with Georgia BrownJoin Tara and her friend, Georgia Brown - speaker, podcaster, musician, lover of Jesus, and ray of sunshine - as they talk about the power of prayer. Have you desired to have more of a meaningful prayer life but have no idea where to start? Have you ever thought that prayer was too complicated or too hard? If so, this episode is for you. Listen in as they talk about what God's Word says about prayer, unpack Biblical passages, give tips for cultivating not just a moment of prayer in the day but a lifestyle, a...2022-03-0146 min

Truth Talks with TaraUnderstanding The Trinity with Tara Leigh CobbleTara Leigh Cobble, founder of The Bible Recap (top ranking podcast and Bible study plan) is here today with us on the show and what fun it is. In this conversation, we're talking about the Trinity. Whether you've grown up in church or you're new to the faith, this idea of the Trinity - God being three persons in one - can sometimes be confusing. Tara Leigh is here today to explain who the Trinity is, why it's important for us to understand, and how it shapes our relationship with God. Consider this a coffee d...2022-02-2248 min

Truth Talks with TaraNewlywed Advice & Wedding Planning Tips with Emma Mae McDanielWhat an honor it is to sit down with the one, the only, Emma Mae McDaniel! (Affectionately known online as 1Corinthians13_love!) This conversation is one that will surely fill your soul. Emma is joining us on the show to offer encouragement, wisdom, and insight into newlywed life, marriage and even wedding planning. Tara and Emma, both newlyweds, talk about the hardest and sweetest lessons they've learned so far, their best pieces of advice for marriage, and even some tips for how they planned their weddings. Tune in now - you won't be disappointed!2022-02-1558 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Work God's Way with Michelle Myers and Somer PhoebusThis is a first for Truth Talks with Tara! We have not one but TWO guests joining us on the show, Michelle Myers and Somer Phoebus, business partners and best friends. Michelle and Somer founded "She Works His Way", a Christian ministry to disciple working women in God's truth. Today, they're on the show to talk about their newest book and some of the hot topics they cover: defining success by God's standards and not the world's, how to fight pride, and find eternal purpose in your work here and now. Fo...2022-02-0852 min

Truth Talks with TaraWho Are You Following? with Sadie Robertson HuffTara's sister and friend, Sadie Roberston Huff, is on the podcast today and we're praising Jesus for her new book that just launched today, "Who Are You Following?", all about pursuing Jesus in a social-media obsessed world. Tune into this sister chat that will leave your heart challenged, encouraged, and convicted. Hear Sadie's personal testimony with social media and fame, some practical boundaries for social media, how we're all "influencers", and how to battle comparison online. Order "Who Are You Following: Pursuing Jesus in a Social-Media Obsessed World" now: https://www.am...2022-02-0142 min

Truth Talks with TaraIt's Okay to Grow Slow with Jennifer Dukes LeeIntroducing one of the warmest and encouraging conversations on the show with Jennifer Dukes Lee: farm girl, wife, mama, literary agent, and author. Jennifer is the author of "Growing Slow: Lessons on Unhurrying Your Heart from an Accidental Farm Girl", and today, we're talking about just that. If you've ever felt like you were "behind" in life... if you've ever felt like you're growing too slow compared to everyone around you... if you've ever found yourself exhausted by the pressure to hustle and strive... this conversation is for you. Jennifer and Tara dive into what G...2022-01-1841 min

Truth Talks with TaraOvercoming Perfectionism, Guilt, and Shame with Simply Sophie DesignsThank you to today's sponsor, Stamped by Sis, a faith-based business that offers handmade jewelry, Scripture cards, totes and more giftable items. Click the link below to check out her shop! Use code TRUTHTALKS for 20% off your entire order - great for this Christmas season!Shop Stamped by Sis here: www.stampedbysis.etsy.com (use code TRUTHTALKS for 20% off!)Follow Stamped by Sis on Instagram: www.instagram.com/stampedbysis/ Have you ever felt like you have to have it "all together" and be "perfect" to come to God? To be in re...2021-11-3043 min

Truth Talks with TaraWhat Bible Translation Should I Read?Does the thought of figuring out Bible translations make your head spin? In today's episode, Tara answers some popular questions she gets in her DM's and emails, such as, "What translation should I read? Is there one that's better than the others? How do I figure out which translation is true and right and not heretical?" Tune in as we talk about the different types of translations, how they differ, hear tips for how to choose the best translations to read and study, and more! AND at the end of the episode, Tara is sharing o...2021-11-1632 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Fight the Battle of AnxietyPhilippians 4:6 says, "Do not be anxious for anything." Easier said than done, right? Our world is riddled with anxiety and we all have our own personal struggles with it as well. So, in today's episode, Tara walks us through the biblical model for fighting the war against anxiety, practical tips you can implement today and much more. Tune in for verse breakdowns on popular passages on anxiety like Philippians 4:6-7 and 1 Peter 5:6-7. CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.co...2021-11-0931 min

Truth Talks with TaraWhat Pregnancy Has Taught Me about RestWho's ready for a heart-to-heart? I'm sitting down for a solo episode today, sharing the big news: that my husband and I are expecting our first baby! 👶🏼 Although a surprise and "not part of the plan", we are unbelievably excited and blessed! In this episode, I'm sharing an exclusive, behind the scenes look at how the first and second trimester has been in my pregnancy and also what God has been teaching me about rest during this pregnancy! Tune in for this conversation on rest, persevering through struggles, self sufficiency vs. dependence and more.2021-09-2832 min

Truth Talks with TaraLove and Unity in a Politically Divided World with Whitney LowePolitical drama and division aren't new issues, but they seem more apparent than ever. Through a global pandemic, political elections and more, we've seen more division and heartache than ever. And it's not just affecting the world but also the unity and love between God's church and people. Whitney Lowe of Scribble Devos is joining us today to talk about how we as Christians should respond to political division and react in unity instead. We're answering questions like: "How can we love each other when we have different political opinions? How can I not be d...2021-09-2146 min

Truth Talks with TaraHeartbreak, Healing and Hope with Kait TomlinYou may have heard of The Heart of Dating before. In today's episode, we're joined by its founder and leader, Kait Warman! Join Tara and Kait as they talk about how to deal with heartbreak from a Biblical perspective, how to have hope through breakups, date again with confidence and more. We pray this conversation is encouraging, hopeful and challenging in the best ways as you navigate this thing called life, dating and relationships. Grab a copy of Kait's book: https://www.amazon.com/Thank-You-Rejecting-Me-Transform/dp/1540900789/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=thanks+fo...2021-09-1446 min

Truth Talks with TaraPrioritizing Jesus Over Everything with Lisa Whittle7 time best-selling author, Lisa Whittle, is blessing us with her beautiful presence on the podcast today! Lisa is beauty and grace personified and just oozes practical, Biblical wisdom throughout this episode. Join us as we talk about what it looks like to put Jesus over everything in our lives, how to drown out the distractions of the world and also dismantle idols that may be vying for 1st place in our hearts. We also talk about her new book, releasing September 7, 2021, "The Hard Good." **Note: Lisa did some double-checking and wanted to...2021-09-0742 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Avoid Burnout and Work for God's Glory with Kahlea NicoleWhether you're a stay at home, employed at a 9-5, college student or online influencer, this conversation is for you! We're joined by Kahlea Nicole, business coach and fellow sister in Christ, to talk about how to live a productive life, avoid burnout and work for God's glory. In a culture that promotes the constant "hustle" and working for our own kingdoms and glory, we are called to something better as Christians. Join us in this conversation as we talk about the biggest lies about productivity, a Biblical definition of productivity, Kahlea's biggest tips for a...2021-08-2459 min

Truth Talks with TaraSocial Media Discernment, Jealousy and More with Mikella Van DykeIt's no secret that social media is a tricky place to navigate... especially as Christians. Mikella Van Dyke, theology teacher and founder of Chasing Sacred, joins us on the show once again (can someone say returning guest?!) to talk about the importance of using discernment on social media. Other topics like jealousy, comparison and "glory-stealing" are all a part of the conversation as well. Tara and Mikella are both passionate about what a big tool social media is - one that we can use for good or bad. For God or for ourselves. ...2021-08-1747 min

Truth Talks with TaraWhat's the Big Deal about Modesty? with Allyson GoldenYou asked... we answered! One of the most popular questions I get asked over on Instagram is about "modesty." This term tends to furrow our brow or leave a sour taste in our mouths. Maybe you believe that modesty is wearing only floor length skirts and covering your head. Maybe you believe that modesty is toxic. Either way, Allyson Golden, of Words are Golden, and I are here to bring us back to the Bible, the definitive source of truth, as we tackle this topic of modesty. In this conversation, we look at different passages t...2021-08-1038 min

Truth Talks with TaraA Realistic Guide to Health and Fitness with Rosey Times TwoComing at you with a slightly different episode than we're used to, but boy is it an encouraging one! Today, we're joined by Ashley and Amanda of Rosey Times Two. They are a sister-duo based in Florida who love to share functional workouts and balanced lifestyle online. It's hard to find fitness and health accounts that have a healthy philosophy when it comes to working out, eating well and just generally taking care of our bodies... but Ashley and Amanda are the real deal. Listen in as we talk about things like a healthy mindset t...2021-08-0334 min

Truth Talks with TaraSteadfast Under Trial with Maddie JoyThe choice is ours: whether we will be steadfast and immovable, or wavering and uncertain in our faith. Maddie, also known as Maddie Joy on Instagram and socials, is joining us to bring a word that God has placed heavy on her heart over the last few years. Steadfast is meant to be a defining characteristic of a Christ follower, and yet oftentimes, we are the opposite. The trials, struggles and temptations of life cause us to be shaky and uncertain and even fall victim to dry seasons in our faith. This conversation is packed fu...2021-07-2743 min

Truth Talks with TaraWho Is Jesus To You? with my brother, Lee!The long awaited episode... an episode with my brother, Lee! Today, we sat down to record what God has been stirring in my brother's heart: Who is Jesus to you? Is He just an influential figure in my life or is He "preeminent"? Lee wears many hats in his life, but one of my favorite things about him is his love for the Lord, the Bible and communicating it! He's a gifted speaker and uses his talents in our local church - speaking and serving all ages from middle school to young adults. ...2021-07-2039 min

Truth Talks with TaraWho's Approval Are You Living For? with Mariela RosarioWho's approval are you living for? Man or God? Mariela Rosario, spoken word artist, writer, speaker, wife and mama, is joining us in today's episode to give us the encouraging pep talk we all need. It's all too easy to live for the approval of others and make decisions based out of fear, not freedom. It's all too easy to live without direction, unsure of our purpose in life. But in this conversation, we are talking about how to break free from living for others, the freedom we found in Christ and what our purpose i...2021-07-1341 min

Truth Talks with TaraThe Dangers of Manifestation with Anna MoritzSome believe we can "manifest the life that we want" through purely positive vibes, thoughts and intentions. This is called "manifestation." It sounds nice and harmless, right? But when we look at this through the lens of Scripture, it's dangerous and deadly. Anna Moritz, podcaster and Christian influencer, joins us to talk about the dangers of manifestation and the secular ideologies that are invading our world and even our churches. She shares her personal testimony, what God says about these secular "religions" and how we're called to live instead. This is an extremely important episode t...2021-06-2948 min

Truth Talks with TaraQuitting Comparison & Choosing Unity with the Soul Sisters BlogWe live in a world full of comparison, jealousy and disunity. We see it on our social media feeds and in our everyday lives. We want to break free from it and it's toxic effect on our lives, but how? What is God's antidote to this "illness"? Maci and Lauren, real life sisters, from the Soul Sisters Blog are joining us today to talk about how to quit comparison and choose unity as the body of Christ instead. Join the conversation as they share how to find your identity in Christ, how to cheer others o...2021-06-2241 min

Truth Talks with TaraWhy We Should Read the Entire BibleFor this mini episode, join Tara as she answers this question: "Should we read the ENTIRE Bible? What's the big deal about it?" Perhaps you can relate... Maybe you've grown comfortable with a certain book of the Bible or maybe you're unsure about reading books of the Old Testament because they may be confusing. In this episode, Tara shares three reasons why we should read the entire Bible as well as practical tips for doing so! CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: ht...2021-06-1519 min

Truth Talks with TaraAn Explanation of Legalism, Faith, and Works with Monica RitchieOne of the most popular questions in the Christian faith can be about this idea of "faith and works." The Bible tells us that our faith is dead without works (or action). That can be scary and intimidating. Monica Ritchie, founder of Pineapple Momma and seminary student, is joining us today to talk about this topic, the idea of "legalism", the definition of true faith and so much more. Listen in as she unpacks multiple Scripture passages, defines these terms and makes it so clear! We're saved by grace alone, but we're called to...2021-06-0850 min

Truth Talks with TaraBible Hermeneutics 101 with Grant ClayHermeneutics... it may sound like a scary word, but you need it in your Bible-learning tool belt. Grant Clay, a friend and pastor, is joining us on the show today to tell us what it looks like to UNDERSTAND the Bible in the way that God intended.We as humans are always seeking to understand what's going on in the world. As Christians, we have been given this term called "hermeneutics" to help us understand what is truth, found in God's word - how to read it, apply it and discern it. Spoiler alert: This is for...2021-05-2557 min

Truth Talks with TaraApplying Scripture to Our Lives with Gretchen SafflesIT'S FINALLY HERE!🎉 Shop The Tara Sun Sticker Shop NOW! https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.com/--My good friend and brand new author, Gretchen Saffles, is joining us on the show today and what a conversation it is!This episode is jam packed with wisdom on how to apply Scripture, God's Word, to our lives. It's one thing to read the Bible but it's another thing to actually LIVE and APPLY it to our lives. Gretchen is sharing her testimony, breaking down practical tips, answering our greatest questions on application and sharing about her new...2021-05-1854 min

Truth Talks with TaraChoosing Joy with Lauren CarterDid you hear?! The Tara Sun Sticker Shop is officially launching on May 17th, 2021!🎉For exclusive access, to shop earlier than EVERYONE ELSE, May 16th, sign up here: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16For this first launch of hand drawn, encouraging, Scripture-filled stickers, there will be limited quantity so make sure to sign up so you don't miss out!Follow @misstarasun on Instagram for links to stickers and new launches!--Lauren Carter, Christian blogger, wife, mama and women's ministry pastor, joins us on the sho...2021-05-1157 min

Truth Talks with TaraOld Testament 101 with Gabrielle OdomIf you've ever asked yourself these questions, this episode is for you... "What's the point of the Old Testament? Why does it even matter? It was written like 2,000 years ago and seems outdated so why should I care?" In today's episode, we're joined by Gabrielle Odom, a Bible student, Watermark church resident and evangelist to talk about the Old Testament. Buckle up for some serious insight on the themes of the Old Testament, how to understand it deeper and why we should read and honor it. Our prayer is that you'll wa...2021-05-041h 00

Truth Talks with TaraStanding For God in a Secular World with Bachelorette Desiree SiegfriedFormer Bachelorette, Desiree Siegfried, is joining us in today's episode to share a snippet of her testimony and also how she remained firm in her faith in a secular world / industry. She is a fellow podcaster, bridal gown designer, mother, Oregon native and soon, an author of "The Road to Roses." As Christians, we feel the tension to live in the world but not be OF it. How in the world are we supposed to remain firm in our faith, stay discerning and live for God when we live in such secular, evil times? Desiree i...2021-04-2738 min

Truth Talks with TaraBiblical Leadership and Servanthood with Kirby KellyThe key to leadership and being a great leader is attending all of the seminars, webinars and reaching the highest level of success. FALSE. In today's episode, we're joined by Kirby Kelly, known as @kirbyisaboss online, to talk about the Biblical definition of leadership.Listen in as we talk about what true leadership looks like, what a woman's role in the church looks like, how Jesus modeled it perfectly in humility and service and so much more!Follow Kirby on her socialsSubscribe to her podcast, Bought and Beloved 2021-04-2049 min

Truth Talks with TaraFinding Peace in Unsettling Times with Gabby RoussePeace... a word that's easier said than done. It's easy to feel at peace or as some may say, "zen", when all is right with the world. But what happens when we face unsettling times, political changes, relationship frustrations, breakups, anxieties... you name it?Gabby Rousse, online faith and fashion blogger, is joining us today to shed some light on what true peace looks like in Christ versus the world's definition. Tune into this Scripture-packed episode. We'll dive into practical tips to find and enjoy God's peace, how to not let unsettling circumstances rock you and much m...2021-04-1342 min

Truth Talks with TaraChrist Centered Marriage Q&AYou asked... Tara's answered! Tune in for a marriage themed q&a episode which covers all things, such as: sexual intimacy in marriage, how to find "the one", the purpose of marriage and more.Whatever stage you find yourself at, this candid yet encouraging episode will remind you of God's beautiful design for marriage, intimacy, preparing your heart and more.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free...2021-04-0645 min

Truth Talks with TaraDoes the Bible Talk about Dating?Tune in as we talk about all things Christian dating and relationships. Although the word "dating" isn't found in the Bible, there are so many principles, encouragements and "tips" for us to apply from God's heart! Listen in as Tara shares what God taught her in dating her now husband and unpacks Biblical principles.Shop Unrivaled Boutique (TARA15 for 15% off)CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free...2021-03-3041 min

Truth Talks with TaraDecision Making & The Will of God with Elle CardelElle Cardel, founder of the online women's ministry, Daughter of Delight, joins us to talk about how to make godly decisions, His will for our lives and so much more. This bubbly and Scripturally rooted episode will leave you challenged and encouraged.If you're struggling to know what decision to make in any area of your life or want to learn more about God's will, tune into this episode today.Daughter of Delight's InstagramSubscribe to the DOD PodcastCONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram...2021-03-2357 min

Truth Talks with TaraExposing "Progressive Christianity"The gloves are coming off, friend. We see and hear it everywhere... on social media, the news, in our conversations and sadly, some of our churches."Progressive Christianity" is a hot-button topic. What is it? What's so wrong and dangerous about it? As true believers, we need discernment on this issue so that we can spot it and stand against it in the world and our own lives.Join us in today's episode as we unpack what Progressive Christianity is, how it differs from true Christianity, how to get back to the true gospel and w...2021-02-2349 min

Truth Talks with TaraCultivating Godly Friendships with Jaclyn BrookeWe all crave true, encouraging and faithful friendships, but they can be HARD. Here's a look at true Biblical friendships: how to be a true friend, how to find these friends and keep them.In today's episode, we're joined by Jaclyn Brooke. She is a Christian YouTuber and soon to be wife. Through her personal experience and love for God and His Word, Jaclyn shares how we can be better friends, love through drama and difficulty, find friends if we're lacking and so much more.Jaclyn's InstagramJaclyn's YouTube C...2021-02-1650 min

Truth Talks with TaraWorshipping Through Our Gifts and Creativity with Jenessa WaitLet's set the record straight: Worship isn't just the first 15 minutes of your Sunday church service. In Christ, worship is a lifestyle and we as believers have the capacity to worship God in everything - even our own unique gifts, passions and creativity.In this episode, we're joined by my sweet friend, Jenessa Wait. Jenessa is a Christian hand letterer, shop owner, mama and young adult pastor. Through her creative talents and heart for the Lord, she shares how we as Christians can worship in everything we do and discover our God given talents and gifts.2021-02-0950 min

Truth Talks with Tara21 Lessons God Has Taught Me: Birthday EpisodeIn honor of my 22nd birthday, here is a special birthday episode! Tune in as we talk about 21 things that God has taught me over the last 21 years of my life. (Hint: There's everything from the silly, sweet and serious types of advice in this episode.)CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16...2021-02-0237 min

Truth Talks with TaraHearing and Discerning God’s Voice with Kaci NicolePeople will tell you, “Listen to God” or “Hear His voice.” We know we need God’s guidance, truth and direction to live our lives… but how can we know when He’s speaking? How can we actually HEAR Him?In this episode, Kaci Nicole, a Christian YouTuber and blogger, joins us to talk about God’s voice: how to hear and discern it for ourselves.To understand God’s voice, what ways He speaks to us and how to block out the noise in our lives, tune into this episode!Kaci's InstagramKaci's YouTub...2021-01-2650 min

Truth Talks with TaraLiving Unoffended with Mikella Van DykeIn a world that gets so easily offended over political parties, race issues or personal opinions, how are we as Christians supposed to act and react? Mikella Van Dyke, founder of Chasing Sacred, joins us to talk about how to live unoffended in a polarizing world, extend grace to others and pursue unity in the body of Christ.Mikella is a mom, writer, speaker and encourager. She is the founder of Chasing Sacred which includes a free daily devotional app, Bible study journals and more.Mikella's InstagramShop the Bible Study Journals 2021-01-1958 min

Truth Talks with TaraAnswering Your Questions about Faith, Dating & More!Due to popular request, today's episode is Q&A! I asked over on Instagram for your best and juiciest questions about anything - faith, Scriptures, relationships, online ministry, personal life and more. Sit back and listen to the encouragement that God is going to bring!CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:2021-01-1248 min

Truth Talks with TaraThe Truth About New Years ResolutionsWhen you hear "New Years Resolutions", do you roll your eyes or get excited? No matter when you listen to this episode, come join the conversation to learn how we as Christians should react to resolutions, how to follow God's lead for our lives, how to not compare our paths to others and bottom line... prioritize God first. And not just at the beginning of the year, but every single day.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https...2021-01-0527 min

Truth Talks with TaraShould Christian Women be in Business? With Liana DanielleShould a Proverbs 31 woman, a true Biblical gal, be in business? What does God say about the women who desire to be entrepreneurs, small business owners or leaders? In this episode, we're joined by Liana Danielle Gonsalves, a Christian business coach and photographer. Her aim is to help women build their businesses on the foundation of Christ. Through her solid faith and knowledge, she equips women to keep Christ at the center of their business and to be successful for the kingdom.Listen in as we talk about what God says about women in business, how to...2020-12-2950 min

Truth Talks with TaraThe Greatest Christmas Gift of All TimeWith the glitz, glamour and gifts of the season, it's easy to lose sight of what's truly important. What the REAL good news of great joy is. Listen in as we dig into Old Testament prophecies, Scriptural truth bombs and discover what the best gift ever really is and how that can change our lives as believers. Let's find out why Jesus is the only Savior and keep Christ at the center of a commercial Christmas.Merry Christmas to you, sweet friend!CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...2020-12-2227 min

Truth Talks with TaraThe Power of Sharing Your Faith with Tiffany HogleTiffany Rogers joins us today to shed light on the power of sharing our faith with others. Dive into the Scriptures with us as we talk about how to share the gospel with believers AND nonbelievers, practical tips and so much more to equip your faith.Tiffany is a writer, blogger and online women's ministry leader. Through her love for God, His Word and writing, her heart is to empower women to live their life with Jesus on the throne of their hearts, regardless of the seasons we walk through.Follow Tiffany on social media 2020-12-0851 min

Truth Talks with TaraBudgeting and Tithing as a Believer with Taylor SandyTaylor Sandy joins us in today's episode to talk about budgeting, finances and tithing from a Christian perspective. If you want to learn more about what the Bible says about money, how to honor God with it, tithing even if we don't have a lot of money or how to trust God with it all, this is for you.Taylor is employed in sales and also runs her own lifestyle blog where she shares practical tips, encouragement and fashion - all centered around the Lord.Follow Taylor on social mediaTaylor's favorite makeup 2020-12-0144 min

Truth Talks with TaraDitching the World's Standard of Beauty with Hannah CasesFor our first guest interview episode, we are joined by Hannah Cases, a beauty, fashion and faith influencer, to dive into the difference between the world's definition of beauty and God's definition of beauty. Our conversation touches on how to root our true beauty in Christ, how to enjoy our femininity without conforming to the world's standards and much more.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family...2020-11-2434 min

Truth Talks with TaraWedding Plans, Engaged Life & Lessons LearnedReady for some serious girl talk? In this episode, I'm letting you in behind-the-scenes of our wedding planning, engaged life, struggles, joys, the future and the greatest lessons God has taught us.Michael and I cannot thank you enough for listening and being such an important part of our lives. We're overwhelmed in the best ways by your love, support, presence and prayers. This is for YOU!CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube...2020-11-1726 min

Truth Talks with TaraFind Your Bible Reading MotivationTo the one who desires motivation and discipline when reading the Bible.. but feels discouraged. In this episode, let's set the foundation for WHY God encourages us to read His Word - it's value, worth and purpose in our lives. Tune in for Biblical encouragement and tips to implement today for motivation, desire and excitement to dig into the Word for yourself.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free...2020-11-1024 min

Truth Talks with TaraDiscerning and Destroying Our IdolsWith so many things in this world, it's easy to let idols creep into our hearts and lives. (And nah, we're not talking about American Idol.) Join us today as we talk about what an idol is, what God says about it and how to discern and destroy them practically. If we want to walk in the "way everlasting", this is God's beautiful how-to blueprint for us.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c...2020-11-0330 min

Truth Talks with TaraDealing with Hate, Writing Well & More: Social Media Ministry Part TwoWe're back at you with part two of our "Social Media Ministry Q&A" mini series! In this encouraging episode, join us as we talk about how to deal with hate online, improve your writing, create compelling posts, how to stay true to God online and more.If you missed part one, make sure to go back and listen to it.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The...2020-10-2729 min

Truth Talks with TaraFrom Lazy Faith to Living FaithWe all have moments when we feel lazy, stagnant or stuck in our faith. We wonder, "How do I take action for God in my life? What does living out my faith look like and why does God call us to do it?"Friend, the reality is that living for God is about more than just believing. It goes hand in hand with doing and living. But how? How do we move from lazy, inactive faith to living, active faith? Out of the old and into the beautiful new God promises?In this episode, let's...2020-10-2024 min

Truth Talks with TaraSocial Media Ministry: Part OneMy friend puts it this way: "Social media is where the people are, so let's be there for the Lord." Today's episode is a Q&A where we answer your questions about creating an online ministry, how to create content, how to grow and most of all, how to glorify and serve the Lord in it all. This is part one, meant to be an encouraging launching pad for your own passions or a sneak peek into what we do here.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/...2020-10-1338 min

Truth Talks with TaraHow to Apply and Live ScriptureHow often do we read our Bibles and then forget this important step: Actually applying the truth we've read and living it out? This week on the podcast, join Tara for a practical and challenging talk about how to apply and live Scripture the way GOD intended. If you're longing to understand how to take what you've read in the Bible, understand it and apply it to your life, this episode is for you. May this truth talk excite and equip you with the knowledge to live out the truth!CONNECT WITH TARA:2020-09-2925 min

Truth Talks with TaraThe Story of This MinistryTara never expected that God would call her to start a blog, YouTube channel and Christian women's ministry online in 2018. Tune into this episode to learn how God showed Himself to be "immeasurably more" than she thought and grew a platform for His glory and young women's encouragement! Let's look at where it began, how it's grown and the exciting things God has in store for this ministry and podcast.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www...2020-09-2218 min

Truth Talks with TaraWhat's the Big Deal About the Gospel?The gospel and good news is at the very core of who we are as Christians. But how often do we forget what it TRULY means for us? How often do we forget to live it out and remember it in our daily lives?Join Tara as she breaks down what the gospel of Jesus Christ truly is, shares the necessity of remembering it every day and why it's a big deal. Listen in for some tangible ways to keep the gospel at the center of your faith and accept this good news if you haven't already.2020-09-2218 min

Truth Talks with TaraIntroduction: Truth Talks with TaraGet to know Tara, your new online bff and encourager, as she shares a personal look into who she is, what she does, her prayer for this podcast and what to get excited about moving forward.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.co...2020-08-0611 min