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Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 6 Episode 94 - Part 2 - Men Need "Support After Abortion" Too: The Breakdown with Becky GirolaSend us a textThe last episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Episode was one that stuck with me so immensely, that I had to do a Part 2 to dissect and digest it with my friend and fellow "Life Matters" advocate, Becky Girola. The previous episode was the first in a series entitled, "The Voice of a Father," where I am having Beauty Conversations with men who have been abortion-affected. Nyles Pinckney gave extraordinary details of his abortion experience and what happened before and after. Many are not aware that there is a "cr...
2025-09-1038 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 6 Episode 93 - Men Need "Support After Abortion" Too with Nyles PinckneySend us a textPrior to walking into my healing journey from the wounds of abortion, I never thought about how a father might feel after an abortion experience. If I'm honest, I was too broken to deal with anyone else's feelings.I thank God for the road of healing and the understanding that abortion affects far more than the woman who endures one. I have come to understand that the father is affected far more than I ever thought possible.I have come to understand...The Voice of a Father!...
2025-08-2748 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 6 Episode 92 - The God of New BeginningsSend us a textHEYYYYY!!! I'm back!!! And I'm so excited to have you here with me for SEASON 6!!! Can you believe that?!!! I'm over the moon about started this season and the move of God that He has made. He has called me to something new because....He is THE GOD OF NEW BEGINNINGS!!!!I am introducing a series with in this season. And it is a series entitled...The Voice of A Father!!!And I will be having Beauty Conversations with men! That's right....we w...
2025-08-2012 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 5 Episode 91 - When You Go "Deeper Still"!Send us a textWelcome to the final episode of Season 5 and the wrap-up of Abortion Recovery Awareness Month!God was very intentional about His alignment of my podcast episodes for the month of April. And this ending episode it so evident of this.I share a bit of my recent experience at an abortion recovery retreat I attended this past weekend called Deeper Still...and how God indeed took me DEEPER STILL!!!My encouragement to you in this episode is to TAKE THE STEP! Whatever your next step, even your...
2025-04-3017 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS5 Episode 90 - Arise, Daughter! And Fly Free! with Guest Sylvia BlakelySend us a textAs we continue to recognize Abortion Recovery Awareness Month, we bring another amazing Beauty Conversation. I have had some amazing conversations with some spectacular women. But this one....my mind is blown!!!I had the pleasure of chatting with my special guest, Mrs. Sylvia Blakely. And it was like chatting it up with a dear sister/friend! And I think that's what we have quickly become.Sylvia shares a bit of her abortion story but the highlight is what God has done with that story for His glory. The...
2025-04-2340 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS5 Episode 89 - Does God Forgive Abortion with Brittany PoppeSend us a textIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, I have an amazing beauty conversation with one of my fellow laborers in the abortion recovery space, Mrs. Brittany Poppe!Through the ashes of her past, Brittany, like many of us in the abortion recovery space, has risen like a phoenix to show other women the way to recovery. With me, Brittany shares with candid insight, the details of her abortion experience as well as the magnificence of her abortion recovery journey.As we are in the midst of Abortion Recovery A...
2025-04-1639 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS5 Episode 88 - Abortion Recovery Awareness and PRIVATE Coaching!Send us a textApril is Abortion Recovery Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the silent struggles many women face after abortion and the hope that is available for healing. In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes with Tonya B. Jones, I’m diving into what abortion recovery truly means and how women can take steps toward emotional and spiritual restoration.One of the most powerful ways to heal is through private, one-on-one coaching, which is why I’m offering personalized support through the Daug...
2025-04-0220 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS5 Episode 87 - Jesus asked, "Do You WANT To Get Well?"Send us a textOn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I touch on a thought that might rub you a little wrong. But it is necessary for me to ask and for YOU to answer!Do you WANT to be well?I have to ask because sometimes we hold on to the pain for punishment. We hold on to the resentment to hold others to accountability. But when we do this, we allow the enemy to hold us hostage!We must stop and ask ourselves..."Am I...
2025-03-1917 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS5 Episode 86 - Abortion Wounded? Hmm...Tell Me More!Send us a textOn Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, abortion wounded is a phrase this is coming into understanding and I want to help inform on what and WHO this refers to.God is after the abortion wounded heart to bring healing and wholeness. In this episode, I describe what the abortion wounded may look like and, what they may experience. I also identify who they really are.Understanding this complex issue is truly important in the healing of hearts and bringing wholeness to a community of people who have been overlooked a...
2025-03-1218 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS5 Epi 85 - Living in the Truth of Romans 8:1Send us a textHow many of us are able to truly live in the Truth of God's Word? How often do we ready God's Word and think, "Yes, I believe this...but for someone else"? How often do we exclude ourselves from the blessings, privileges, and benefits of being a child of God?Romans 8:1 is a staple Truth in walking in the freedom God offers through accepting His Son, Jesus, as our Savior. However, many of us struggle with this Truth. This hold especially true for women who have experienced an abortion. That choice c...
2025-03-0517 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS5 - Episode 84 - No Residual!Send us a textThis week's episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes is inspired by my coach, Patrice Cunningham Washington and a dream I had last night. He wants us to have NO RESIDUAL!!!When God brings things to the forefront of our minds...when He floats things to the surface of our hearts, it is meant for us to deal with it.So don't dismiss UNCOMFORTABLE things... those are the things to truly dig into and address. And God will speak to you the way He needs to to help you navigate...
2025-02-2721 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS5 Episode 83 - Making Peace with Your PastSend us a textAfter speaking with a few ladies over the past few weeks since the release of my book, Pearls in the Pews: Bringing Post-Aborting Healing to the Church(ed), I wanted to talk to those who have already started on the healing journey, but find themselves sometimes facing feelings and emotions that they thought were already behind them.I once did a video and shared this perspective: Healing Does Not Mean the Absence of Feeling.Healing is NOT the absence of ever feeling an ill-emotion. Healing is not apathy.
2025-02-2014 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 5 Episode 82 - Enlighten the Eyes of Your HeartSend us a textIt's been 2 weeks since the launch of my book, Pearls in the Pews, and I am just getting back in the saddle. I'm so excited to be back with you all here on Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast.God has really enlightened the eyes of my heart to what He is doing with this book and I just want to share a bit about that in this episode. There is so much to gain when our heart is opened to the will and call of God.
2025-02-0514 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 5 Episode 81 - When the Church Shows Up with Drs. Norman and Debbie ThomasSend us a textToday's episode jumps starts 2025 and the 5th Season of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones! So much is happening and so much excitement is brewing.With the launch of Tonya's new book, Pearls in the Pews: Bringing Post-Abortion Healing to the Church(ed), happening in just a few days, this episode is chocked full of information about post-abortion healing and the church.Featuring Tonya's Pastors, Drs. Norman and Debbie Thomas, they get into the "deep" on this one! With passion, they share the importance of abortion...
2025-01-1739 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS4 Episode 80 - Truth: It Should Make You Run FOR Jesus, NOT FROM Jesus!Send us a textAs this 4th Season of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast comes to its end, I am so grateful for what God has done in my life and the lives of those who hear the message.I have come to realize that "truth" is the impetus to healing. Truth is what opens our hearts. Truth is what moves us towards God. Truth is what transforms our lives. When we bring our truth, "Truth" meets us right where we are. The "Truth" I speak of is God's Word... the living Word of God.
2024-12-1816 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS4 Episode 79 - "Baby Faith: How Far Will You Fight Beyond It?" with Yolind NoelSend us a textI am seriously still processing this amazing episode!!! Do NOT miss one minute of this one. It is packed RICHLY from beginning to end.On this week's episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, Mrs. Yolind Noel has blessed us with her story and the FIGHT BEYOND THE ASHES!!! MY GOD!!! MY GOD!!! How He so beautifully restored her and has opened her story up in such a new way on this podcast is BEYOND my wildest imagination.As I was meditating on the title for this episode, I...
2024-12-111h 18Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS4 Ep78 - As Your Soul Prospereth!Send us a textI am so excited to close out 2024 and walk into the New Year...2025... HERE I COME!!But before I got ahead of myself, I had to remind myself to do a heart check. In other words, I had to ask myself, "How is your SOUL? Is it well with your soul?"Not everyone has the heart posture required to prosper in the new year. But we don't often stop to see if our souls are aligned to prosper. And that is a must because as our soul prospereth, so...
2024-12-0422 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS4 E77 - Forgiven, Healed, and Set Free: From the Inside Out with Amber GuillorySend us a textIn this amazing Beauty Conversation with my beautiful friend and guest, Amber Guillory, we highlight what happens From the Inside Out when we take the journey to forgive, heal, and be set free.I am overjoyed to see and experience the full circle evolution and transformation of THE Amber Guillory. You have to listen to her testimony to understand the magnitude of what God has done in, with and through this amazing Woman of God. The restoration I see in her is nothing but God. It was just as H...
2024-11-2739 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS4 E76 - You Have to See What You Can't See!!!Send us a textIn this emotionally charged episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I share how God opens our eyes to the truth of His Word...His Son, Jesus Christ. Using real life biblical accounts, I expound on what it is to "See What You Can't See!" When Satan has blinded us to the truth of God's love, mercy, grace, and forgiveness, we get trapped in darkness. We become disillusioned about God and what He says about us...how He see us!But no more...Child of the King!!! Let's "See W...
2024-11-2021 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 4 Episode 75 - It's Never Too Late to Come Back To Yourself!Send us a textOn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes with Tonya B. Jones, I share about returning to the Father. It is NEVER too late for God to restore His daughters.During this political season, there has been much talk about abortion. And for that abortion-wounded woman, that can be very triggering. If you have not healed from the wounds and shame of abortion, you could very well find yourself in depression, anxiety, anger, apathy, and a host of other negative-based feelings.That is why it is so important to...
2024-11-0716 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS4 Ep 74 - Healing Generational Abortion TraumaSend us a textTrauma is, and has always been, real. Thankfully, we are more aware of it and are identifying it within ourselves and our families. On this episode, I delve a little deeper specifically into the trauma of abortion and how its prevalence within our families. The purpose of this episode is to educate abortion trauma survivors about how generational trauma could have affected their decision to choose abortion. It also shares how generational abortion trauma happens within our family.However, there is HOPE! As long as we have Jesus, we h...
2024-10-2325 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 4 Episode 73 - God's Word! THE Truth That Sets You FREE!!!Send us a textBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast is all about ushering God's loved ones into Freedom. We are here to assist you to be UNSHACKLED from the shame of your past and to embrace the FREEDOM that only God and His Word can provide.On this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I share some truths from God's Word that I use to combat the lies of the enemy and take those thoughts captive and make them obedient to Jesus Christ.We all will have this battle as we move...
2024-10-0324 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 4 Episode 72 - Pro ABUNDANT Life! What IS that?Send us a textIn this solo episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, I dive into a new paradigm shift regarding Pro Life thinking.After attending the Care Net National Conference a few weeks ago as a breakout session speaker, I came away with a renewed fervor and updated language to move forward in my ministry.That shift is called Pro ABUNDANT Life ministry. Pro Abundant Life is the vision and mission given to Care Net by its President and CEO, Roland Warren. This mission gave language to the passion of my heart...
2024-09-2523 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 4 Episode 71 - A Restorative Voice for the Voiceless with Tara WickerSend us a textThis Beauty Conversation Blew my mind!!! I sat down with Mrs. Tara Wicker, a fellow Beauty who has found her voice beyond the ashes of her abortion.Tara, the State Director of Louisiana Black Advocates for Life, has a substantial background in activism, government and advocacy. She and I found common ground as we both stand in the gap to be, what I call, A Restorative Voice for the Voiceless.Of course this includes the unborn but, in this conversation, I want to emphasize the Voicelessness of those silenced b...
2024-09-1843 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSEASON 4 OPENER EPISODE 70!!!! Announcing New Book PRE-ORDER!!!!Send us a text‼️Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast is BACK for SEASON 4‼️I am so excited about everything that is happening. This episode is entitled, "Language of Faith: Who Do You Say You Are?" Expounding on the fact that it is imperative to have the correct language for your abortion healing journey, I discuss my upcoming NEW BOOK, "Pearls in the Pews: Bringing Post-Abortion Healing to the Church(ed)." Release date is JANUARY 22, 2025!!!There are so many Christian women sitting in the pews of the church who are suffering in silence...
2024-08-2923 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason Break Episode 69 - God Desires You to Forgive Yourself ReplaySend us a textI know I'm supposed to be on break from the podcast but Beauty Beyond the Ashes is just part of what I do and who I am. So it's hard to not include it into what's going on in my life.As the Soul Care Conference 2024 at New Life Church International nears this weekend, June 8th and 9th, I wanted to share this episode I ran across that is so aligned with the conference. In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, I discuss God's desire for our healing. I...
2024-06-0319 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason Break Episode 68 - What's In Your Backpack with Dr. Patrice Buckner JacksonSend us a textIf you have been listening to Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast for a while, then you have heard of this amazing lady, THE Dr. Patrice Buckner Jackson!Dr. Jackson, affectionately known as and called Dr. PBJ, is one of the most spirit-led, powerful, and purposeful women that I know. She was instrumental in my journey to finding and walking into my purpose.This episode is from our time together in 2022. If you have heard it before, it's work a re-listen...it was for me! If you have not heard...
2024-05-1635 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 67 - Yesss...It is Break Time!!!Send us a textJust stopping in on this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes to say GOODBYE!!!NO...NOT FOR GOOD!It's May and it's that time of the year that I take a break and spend time with the family. I hope you all do the same for yourself and rejuvenate and recharge the vessel God has given you to fulfill your purpose.BUT...MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE...because although I am officially on break and not scheduled to record, I jump on with a good word...
2024-05-0107 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS3 Episode 66 - Abortion Recovery Awareness Month And MY NEW BOOK!!!Send us a textToday is 4-24-24 and it's the last Wednesday of April...ABORTION RECOVERY AWARENESS MONTH! So I absolutely wanted to use this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast to talk about Abortion Recovery and the dire need for its awareness. So many abortion-wounded individuals are walking around and don't even know it. They are literally the walking wounded in desperate need of a safe space to recover and heal.As this month comes to an end, the awareness I've been called to provide WILL NOT. In fact, it's go...
2024-04-2425 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS3 Episode 65 - Don't Cower From Your Big Dreams!Send us a textOn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes with ME, Tonya B., I want you to think about something.Think about your dreams! Do you even dream?! What kind of dreams do you have? Are they BIG dreams? Is it something you can do on your own or does it seem too far-fetched?!!!THOSE are the dreams I want you to stick with! Those dreams that seem IMPOSSIBLE are the ones that just might be the most important!!! In this episode, I talk about how God can u...
2024-04-1036 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS3 Episode 64 - What Happens When You Say YES to God?!Send us a textSo many times, we count ourselves out thinking that we are not equipped for what God is calling us to do. But if we would just say YES to God, we would discover that He has already provided what we need.In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, I discuss a few things to inspire, encourage, and equip you to say YES to what God is calling you to do.Trust Him to be with you as He has promised us so many times in His Word.
2024-04-0317 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS3 Episode 63: How Much Time Have YOU Wasted?Send us a textThis week on Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I want to ask the question: How Much Time Have YOU Wasted? We have lived some lives...we've made some decisions...some good, some NOT so good. But what happened during that TIME?Better question is: What is God going to do with that time? He is GOD!!! What do YOU believe He will do with the time that has passed in your life? Better questions is: What will you ALLOW Him to do with the time that has pa...
2024-03-2023 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS3 Episode 62 - Visit Your Gethsemane!Send us a textIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I talk about being asked a question that only God the Father could answer. What struck me so deeply was that, at one time, I asked this very question.It's only now, that I find the solace in not knowing the exact answer. Because in the Word of God, I found something better than an answer. I found that I had made a visit to my Gethsemane and I am GOOD!!!See, it was in the Garden of Gethsemane that...
2024-03-1327 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 3 Episode 61: It's Your Time!Send us a textWhew!!!! Friend...this might be the episode for you! Is it YOUR time?!!!Is it YOUR time to release? Is it YOUR time to embrace the truth? Is it YOUR time to lay it at the feet of Jesus?!!!Friend...It's YOUR TIME!!!!God laid this episode upon my heart just to let you know that it might not be easy, and it might not be fun...but it is necessary! He has so much for you! You have only but to say YES, God!!!!
2024-03-0618 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 3 Episode 60 - Get In Alignment with Your AssignmentSend us a textBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast was birthed from the process of me getting in alignment with my assignment. But initially, this seemed way BEYOND me. Talking about my story and sharing where ANY one could listen...NOOOOO.But the longing I had to be in purpose for God...to be in His will for my life...to be IN ALIGNMENT WITH MY ASSIGNMENT...I had to do the work. I had to go through the process of seeking God for whatever it was that would lead me to my purpose and...
2024-02-2821 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 3 Episode 59 - The Agony of an Untold StorySend us a textThis beautiful quote from Mayo Angelou is full of truth: "There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside of you."Are you continuing to live with the agony of an untold story? Are you continuing to bear the burden of an untold story? Are you allowing the agony of an untold story to hold you hostage?On this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I encourage you to release the agony so that you can be FREE...free to live out loud for God!!!
2024-02-2111 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 3 Episode 58-Processing the Process...WHEW!!!Send us a textTransparency at its rawest form brings healing to the brokenhearted! And that is what I'm doing today on this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast!God has a way of soothing your wounds like no one else can...even when you don't realize it. God took me back 20 years to show me that He was RIGHT THERE ALL ALONG! And in doing so, it confirmed for me that He is RIGHT HERE RIGHT NOW!You hear us all say that healing is a process. Well, today...I'm sharing...
2024-02-0723 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS3 Episode 57 - The New Thing!!! Do You Not See It?!Send us a textStop looking back!!! There's a NEW THING!!! Do you not see it?!!!This week on Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I can't help but be over the moon with JOY!!! God is doing a new thing! He's removing the old...and introducing the NEW!What I want to ask you is...DO YOU NOT SEE IT?!Have you looked? Have you truly looked to see what God is wanting to do? What is stopping you? You have to search your heart and tell yourself the truth.
2024-01-3115 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 3 Episode 56 - Write It Down!!!Send us a textWelcome Back!!! Happy New Year!!!It is 2024 and Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast is in its 3rd SEASON!!! How exciting this is!!! Thank you all for continuing to listen and support the work of forgiveness, restoration, freedom, healing, and wholeness.Most of us take the time at the beginning of the New Year to envision something new and create something to signify that vision. Most call it a Vision Board or something along those lines.I felt it was important to not only talk about doing this...
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Minding Mine with Evelyn LeVasseurFinding Healing & Self Forgiveness: Tonya Bailey JonesIn this week’s episode, I sit down with my beautiful friend, Tonya Bailey Jones, for a powerful and heartfelt conversation about self-forgiveness and healing. Tonya’s journey is a testament to the strength it takes to move beyond shame, regret, and past choices — and step fully into the life God intended.
Tonya Bailey Jones is a wife, mother, grandmother, coach, and transformational speaker. She’s also a retired Naval Officer with numerous awards and commendations, holding a bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the University of Maryland-Baltimore and a master’s degree in Nursing Education from Liberty Univ...
2023-12-1451 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS2E55 - UNVEILED FREEDOM with Latoya MathewsSend us a textHaving this Beauty, LaToya Mathews, on Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast once again has elevated the experience of freedom. On this episode, Latoya tells us about her new book, UNVEILED FREEDOM! The experience writing Unveiled Freedom helped Latoya to continue unveiling her freedom! Her story of abortion has freed so many women. And now, she is giving others the opportunity to unveil the shame of their past and encounter God to experience the freedom that awaits.Are you ready to be unveiled? Latoya shares that you SHOULD be unveiled so...
2023-12-1340 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesSeason 2 Episode 54 - Remember Your Identity!!!Send us a textToday closes out Season 2 of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones. This season has been all about identity....our Identity in Christ!!! It has been a phenomenal season of information, inspiration, instruction, and encouragement. I pray that it has served you well and that you have grown in your identity as a Daughter or Son of the Most High King.In this episode, I share a few scriptures for you to hold onto as you move higher in your calling. Take these biblical truths and solidify t...
2023-11-2918 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS2E53 - You Want To Be Made Whole? Divorce the Trauma with TiiAana AlexisSend us a textMy My My!!! Yes, this episode is Fire 🔥 ! This week on Beauty Beyond the Ashes, I had my SUPERFRIEND TiiAana Alexis on the pod and we had a time!! It's always a pleasure to sit with this sister and have our Beauty Conversations, which we do almost daily!!!So I decided that I'd let you in on one because this Beauty has come from BEYOND...beyond the trauma...beyond the ashes and has manifested a life of WHOLENESS!!!But as she discusses here, it wasn't easy. She had to DIV...
2023-11-0847 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS2E52 - Don't Be Flexible with Your Identity w/ Courage MolinaSend us a textAs the topic of Identity continues on this season of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I continue to be blown away by the Beauty Conversations that I have with my guests. And this episode is one such episode that blew my socks off...and I can't wait for you to dive into this one.Courage Molina brought the fire on this episode. She very eloquently detailed how she came to discover and understand her identity in Christ as God's Royal Daughter! It is so important that we understand and h...
2023-11-0157 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesThe Abortion Did NOT Abort the Anointing!!!!Send us a textThis special BIRTHDAY episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones is packed with richness! When God revealed to me that my abortions did not abort the anointing He placed on my life, He gave me incredible downloads that I share in this episode. Then He sent me to deliver the message that YOUR abortion....that thing in your life that ended...that decision you made that changed everything...it did not abort the anointing on your life.We often get stuck in an un...
2023-10-2423 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesRadical Honesty brings Radical ResultsSend us a textWelcome to another episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones! I am straight off the heels of the Redefining Wealth LIVE Conference where I spoke on panel AND delivered a powerful Purpose Keynote! I am still reeling from the experience of it all. There were some revelations that came and I'm excited about what God has done and is doing.There are still things that are resonating in my spirit and I wanted to share a few of them with you here on the podcast....
2023-10-1821 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS2E49 - You Have the Right to Decree It!Send us a textThis episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Ms. Pamela D. Smith provides additional truths and proof of what I have spoken regarding our identity. I am simply elated to present this "Beauty Conversation" to you all because it further highlights what God says about YOU and ME as His children.In this conversation, Pamela discuss how she was able to come from a shame-filled identity that was shrouded in low-self esteem. She shares how she was able to separate who she IS from what she DID. How d...
2023-10-1137 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesHow to Find YOU in Spite of Grief and Trauma w/ Katherine BarnerSend us a textGrief and Trauma can truly rob of you of your identity. You get lost in your loss! And finding your way out...finding your way to YOU can be immensely difficult. Our guest today on @beautybeyondtheashes podcast is Katherine Barner, a Licensed Psychotherapist with a heart of gold. She dives into the realness of grief, trauma, and what it means in our lives. She talks about how we can lose our identity sometimes because of trauma and the losses we suffer. We can get lost in our grief.However, G...
2023-10-0453 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesReintroduce Yourself to the Real You with Patrice WashingtonSend us a textThis "Beauty Conversation" with the incomparable and amazing Patrice Cunningham Washington is one for ALLLLLL to listen to!! In this conversation, she dug DEEP into what identity is and how to actualize your TRUE identity in God. We are so clouded by what others say, what society says, what our PAST has said, and what we have internalized over the years, we have become disconnected from who we really are. But sometimes, we are totally unaware of it.In this conversation, Patrice shares so many insights that will help...
2023-09-2747 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesWhat's in a Name?Send us a textThis week on Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, it got REAL for me! I did a study on the meaning of my name. I had no idea what a blessing this would be and I wanted to share it. Friends....God had something even more in this episode for you.When He dropped the download of WORD in my spirit, I had to share with you how important and powerful those letters we string together really are.God's Word says that death and life are in the power of...
2023-09-2018 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS2E45 - On the Other Side!Send us a textLast week's episode was about TRUTH. On this week's episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I came face to face with some of my OWN truth. I wanted to talk about what it looks like when truth comes and you are On The OTHER side of healing...when God displays His amazing grace in the midst of your radical honesty...when God shows you what LOVE in TRUTH looks like on the OTHER side of healing!The other side is an amazing place to be. There will be m...
2023-08-3120 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS2E44 - The Truth WILL Set You Free!Send us a textHere on Beauty Beyond the Ashes podcast, my goal is to help you heal from the guilt, regret and shame of your past choices. I will be the first to tell you, THIS TAKES WORK!! Healing is a process. And like all processes, there is a beginning place.For most of us who find ourselves shackled to the shame of the past, it is going to be TRUTH that sets you free! Truth is what will allow you to find the Beauty Beyond the Ashes of your past! Oftentimes, t...
2023-08-2316 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS2E43: The Hole in your SoulSend us a textThe pain, the hurt, the struggles....How can we make sense of them. Sometimes, we have to look at the soul...the inner part of us that has been broken...left damaged. We have to look at the soul and ask the question...Is my SOUL ok? Could it be your soul just needs to be HEALED? Could it be that there are some past issues that have left our minds destroyed, our dreams unmentioned, our thoughts struggling, our heart void. Could there be a hole in your soul?L...
2023-08-1623 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS2Ep42 - Identity: What is it?Send us a textOn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones, the focus is the all important IDENTITY and what does that mean?We may have our idea of what identity is but if it is not from the correct source, then it is not correct. Our identity has a Source...and if we can understand the essence and characteristics of the Source, then we can properly define our own identity.Listen in as I discuss the definition of and source of our identity. There is some h...
2023-07-2619 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesS2Ep41 Know Your Identity: You are an Heir of God with Christ!Send us a textWelcome Welcome Welcome to Season TWO of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones!!!This season we are talking about our IDENTITY!!! There is so much connected to understanding our identity. And we will be talking all about it in this season of the podcast. Today, I give a few scriptures that help us to know what God's Word says about us as His children. I implore you to listen in, write these scriptures...not just on paper but on your heart...and begin to meditate and r...
2023-07-1925 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesPost Season Bonus Chat #2 - Letting Go of Unhealthy Attachments to Make Healthy ConnectionsSend us a textAs I was walking through this awakening during my season break, I felt compelled in my spirit to come and chat with you all.So today, I discuss the awakening of letting go of attachments so that I can make the true connections that I am meant to make. I share how I walked through this struggle of identifying unhealthy attachments and accepting healthy connections in my life...in this particular case...specifically topic attachments on the podcast.God never leaves us void of wisdom if we just seek H...
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Disrupting Burnout92. Beauty Beyond the Shame with Tonya Bailey JonesThis week on Disrupting Burnout, I’m joined by Tonya Bailey Jones, a Woman Who Defines Disruption by helping women find a life of beauty beyond shame. Tonya Bailey Jones is a wife, mother, grand-mother, coach, transformational speaker and a retired Naval Officer. After years of trepidation, apprehension and self-discovery, Tonya turned decades of darkness, depression and despair into obedience and walking in God's calling for her life. As the creator and host of "Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones", Tonya encourages women of faith to live beyond the guilt, shame and regr...
2023-05-3137 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesPost Season Bonus Chat #1 - You are CLEANSED!!!Send us a textAlthough Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones is on season break, there is always a word from the Lord...and I could not hold back!!!1 John 1:9 provides us with not only the character of God but also the work of God! In this brief chat, I discuss how we must let God's work be two-fold as His word declares. He not only forgives but also cleanses!!!Listen in for a few minutes as I inspire you with a word that God placed on my heart that...
2023-05-1017 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 40 - Renew Your MindsSend us a textWhat an amazing day!!! Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones is proud to present EPISODE 40!!!Yes, I have been sharing with you guys through 40 full episodes. And on this episode, I close out SEASON 1!!!! I am so blessed and excited about what God has done thus far. It has been an exciting beginning and I pray that you all have also been blessed over the last 40 episodes of solo and interview sessions.Although I am taking a bread to prepare Season 2, that does not mean there i...
2023-04-2617 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 39 - The Magnolia Bloom Part 2Send us a textIn this 2-Part episode of the Magnolia Bloom, the sweet alluring aroma of the Magnolia bloom is STiLL in full effect! My special guest, Beth Kempkes shares how God's love transformed her heart to bloom like pedals unfurling from the darkness of her past in response to the love and light of her creator.As she shares her abortion story and the journey of her healing process, Beth captivates the audience with the parallel of a budding Magnolia bloom. The conversation with Beth was so moving, we had to split the...
2023-04-1949 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 38 - The Magnolia Bloom: A Sweet Fragrance of HealingSend us a textIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones, the sweet alluring aroma of the Magnolia bloom is in full effect! My special guest, Beth Kempkes shares how God's love transformed her heart to bloom like pedals unfurling from the darkness of her past in response to the love and light of her creator.As she shares her abortion story and the journey of her healing process, Beth captivates the audience with the parallel of a budding Magnolia bloom. The conversation with Beth was so moving, we...
2023-04-1248 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 37 - Naked and UnashamedSend us a textGod's original intent for humanity was demonstrated in Adam and Eve. He says that they were in the garden and they were naked and unashamed. When and how did that change?On this week's episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes with Tonya B. Jones, I take a dive into this very question and discuss the answer revealed to me. I believe God is doing an important work to help us to become spiritually NAKED AND UNASHAMED once again.I hope this episode blesses you as much as God's revelation...
2023-04-0519 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 36 - Healing: The Ability to Breathe!!!!Send us a textOn this...the final Wednesday of Women's History Month.... Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones features.....THE Latisha Brown Russell!!!My friend, and very special guest, is about to BLESS you!!!!I had to take a moment to catch my breath on this episode!!! "The ability to breathe" is something we all need and, for some, something for which we deeply long!!! This trauma informed coach speaks on the TRUTH of trauma in our lives and how we can find our way to the o...
2023-03-2951 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 35 - It's Not About ME!!!Send us a textHey Family!!! I just stopped in this week on Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones to tell you I understand....IT'S NOT ABOUT ME!!!Last weeks's episode (Episode 34) was a very raw and vulnerable episode. It was one that left me feeling open and exposed...so much so that I didn't want anyone to hear it. That is...until God got me straight!!!Listen in to this quick episode as I share how God kept me focused on what's important...the people I am called to s...
2023-03-2213 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 34 - Don't just heal, HEAL WELL!!!Send us a textVulnerability at its peak!!!! From a very heartfelt and vulnerable place in my healing journey, I spoke very candidly about my most recent EMDR therapy session and the revelation of another layer of healing for me.In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones, I share how I realized that there is healing and then there is HEALING WELL! Like an incision or wound to the body, healing of the heart and soul can be done with residual "infection" still underneath. It's important that if we...
2023-03-1524 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 33 - Post Abortion Transformation and Healing with Jeannie PittamSend us a textThis week's episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones showcases the beautiful, amazing, and God-fearing Jeannie Pittam!!! Jeannie is a God-send for so many woman who are trapped by the shame of abortion!!!Her transparency, her vulnerability, and her passion for the women she serves, including ME, hits to the core of God's meaning of serving your fellow man! Jeannie is the creator and host of PATH - Post Abortion Healing and Transformation, a private Facebook group specifically for those of us with abortion experiences i...
2023-03-0849 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 32 - The Love of GodSend us a text1 John 4:8 tells us that God is Love and we would be hard-pressed to prove differently. However, it is difficult for us to grasp the true depth of God's love for us. Paul says that he prays that we "may be able to comprehend with all the saints, what is the length and width, height and depth of God's love..." (Ephesians 3:18)We know that God loves us because we see it in His Word. But to receive that Love, we have to meditate on what God says through scripture. It is then t...
2023-03-0124 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 31- Suffering and the Sovereignty of GodSend us a textThis week on Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones, I chat with my girl, Becky Girola. She is the Director of the ABC Pregnancy Resource Center in Lake Charles, LA and she gave us some real BIBLICAL resource in this episode. Many of us don't understand suffering and the sovereignty of God. I know it was hard for me. However, as I have come to know God more and His love for us, I understand better His sovereignty. The sovereignty of God, faith and belief are all partners. T...
2023-02-1542 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 30 - Your Thought Life Is Truly Your Choice!Send us a text"My thought life feeds every other area of life. As I align my thoughts with the TRUTH of God's Word, may my life be a living testimony to His goodness" ~ Anita MorrisThe Bible is full of scripture that tells us the importance of our thoughts. Romans 12 tells us that we must "renew" our minds. Renewal implies that there is something OLD that needs to be removed for the NEW.Although undesired and unwanted thoughts may enter our minds, we definitely have the choice what is we NURTURE in...
2023-02-0817 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 29 - Risk It All For HEALING!!!Send us a textThis week on Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones, my friend and sister in the ministry, Latoya Mathews shares how "risking it all to get healing" is well worth it.Latoya got to the point it was either healing or death and she knew she had a daughter and husband who needed her. So she risked exposing her shame so that she could find the healing offered by God through Jesus Christ.Your healing is on the other side of the leap...TAKE THE RISK...
2023-02-0156 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 28 - Our Pain is Not in Vain with Lovette VassarSend us a text"Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord." 1 Corinthians 15:58The AMPC version says "always abounding in the work of the Lord [always being superior, excelling, doing more than enough in the service of the Lord]..."The abortion experience is a life-altering experience for many who have walked that path. But the grace extended by God will walk you into a God-glorifying life...if you TRUST HIM!!! Many times our pu...
2023-01-251h 00Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 27: The Calling: Will you answer "The Call"?Send us a textLast week's episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes with Tonya B. Jones was all about my CALLING and how difficult it was to answer it. But...I did! What about you? What is YOUR calling? What is that "customized life purpose that God has ordained and equipped you to accomplish in order to bring Him the greatest glory and achieve the maximum expansion of His Kingdom." ~ Tony EvansGod has given each of us a purpose and has called each of us to fulfill that purpose. And in doing s...
2023-01-1814 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 26 - Who is Tonya? A Forgiven and Redeemed Daughter of the King with a Convoluted Story to TellSend us a textIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, I go into great detail about the pains of my abortion history. In this VERY REAL, VERY RAW episode, I share the ugly truth about my choices and how they affected my life. This was a very difficult episode to present but the decision to tell it was not mine...it was God's. Even from a place of forgiveness and healing, I feel for the lady who hurt for so long. I feel for the young woman who didn't know the value she p...
2023-01-1143 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 25 - The New Year Greeting & Tip: Healing does not mean ABSENCE OF FEELING!Send us a textHappy New Year!!! I'm back from holiday break and excited to kick off the new year.2023 is going to be an amazing year for me AND FOR YOU!!! It is a year of FORGIVENESS and HEALING!!! Claim that with me!!!I am excited to move to the next level of God's calling in my life. That means things are about to get REAL real!!! No more hiding!!! No more altering the course!!!And I want you to come with me. In this short episode, I di...
2023-01-0414 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 24: Daughter of the King: You are FORGIVEN!!!Send us a textA woman of Faith can sometimes love God and be on fire for Him. She can understand scripture and know that God is a forgiving God. However, there are times when it's not God who needs to forgive her...It is SHE herself that needs to extend the forgiveness.We are given the gift of forgiveness but sometimes allow Satan to steal it by holding on to shame and guilt. We live in condemnation for a decision they we have made. Women of faith often struggle with forgiving themselves for their a...
2022-12-1421 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 23 - Progressive Healing: The Next LevelSend us a textWHOA!!!!! That's how I felt when I went to THE NEXT LEVEL in my healing journey. Although I knew that healing is an ongoing progress, I had a real "spiritual" awakening when God took me to the next level.My healing journey began with forgiving myself for my painful past decisions that I had never dealt with or resolved. Stepping into and embracing the forgiveness that God had already extended, I found freedom and purpose. But when an event happened that triggered some emotions that were unknown, I used the process I...
2022-12-0721 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 22 - The Process of Forgiveness with Julieian-Alexis RobertsSend us a textWomen of Faith often struggle with forgiveness. On this week's episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes with Tonya B. Jones, Julieian-Alexis Roberts identifies 3 areas of struggle: forgiving OURSELVES, SOMEONE ELSE, OR GOD!!!Julieian-Alexis shares some of her struggles with forgiveness and how she came to understand the process of forgiveness. She now is on a mission to help other women uncover their unknown or hidden unforgiveness and process through it to live healed, whole, and walking in forgivenessShe shows that there is Beauty Beyond the Ashes in her m...
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Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 21 - Thanksgiving Episode: Thankful for Deliverance with Twaneika CrawfordSend us a textWomen of Faith often lives lives behind masks, not beaus they feel that they are so wrong or bad, but simply trying to live up to what SOCIETY expects of them.On this week's episode, Twaneika Crawford, former church First Lady, shares the struggle of living up to society's impression of the role of First Lady. Accepting a life that she felt dishonored her, Twaneika worked fervently "to divorce not just an abusive marriage but dysfunction all together." She shares the process of forgiving herself for accepting the dysfunction for so m...
2022-11-2336 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 20 -The Word of Our TestimonySend us a textRevelations 12:11 says that we conquer the accuser by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of our testimony. In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes with Tonya B. Jones, I discuss the importance and power of our testimony. Satan tries to steal, kill, and destroy the plans of God in our lives through our testimony by continually accusing us of our pasts...the very pasts of which God has already forgiven us.Although everyone may not be called to publicly share their testimony, God will often give us op...
2022-11-1624 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 19 - Stepping Out and UP!!Send us a textHELLO FAMILY!!! I have returned from my 2-week break...I am rested and rejuvenated! I am also a year older (YAY) AND a bit BOLDER!!!In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I talk about the happenings on my 2-week break, my BOLD move, and a little bit about what's to come on the podcast. God said it's time to STEP OUT AND UP!!!!There is so much to come, so much God is doing through my life and story!!! You don't want to miss ANY...
2022-11-0917 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 18 - The Transition TrailerSend us a textAs I approach age 52 and God speaks to me more, I believe He is calling me to make a slight shift. As I transition from age 51, the year of abundant discovery and recovery, into the age of 52, I believe God is transitioning me to another level. That means there will be transition in the spaces that I occupy. NO!!! I am not leaving or going ANYWHERE!!! I gave God my yes and I meant it. However, God has some specific things He has assigned me to do and over the next c...
2022-10-2006 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 17 - UnMask Your MagicSend us a textIt is a natural thing to try to hide the mistakes of our lives. No one wants that part of themselves on front street. But oftentimes, we go through life masking who we really are because of our past. In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. Jones, I share a little about the steps I used in the process of forgiving myself and finding freedom. Before this process, I was not being my true, authentic self because I wanted to hide all the mistakes. I was s...
2022-10-1214 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 16 - Free to Be BoldSend us a textIt wasn't until I EXPERIENCED freedom that I actually UNDERSTOOD freedom!!! Freedom is BOLD!!! And BOLDNESS is FREEDOM!!!Robert Frost says, "Freedom lies in being bold!" I could not agree with that statement more than I do now. On this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I share with you a bit of my experience at the "Free Woman Retreat" hosted by the amazing LaToya Mathews.After losing my voice at the retreat and taking a week off, I wobbled my little raspy voice on back to share a...
2022-10-0518 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 15 - Our Brokenness Brings Us Closer To GodSend us a textOn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes with Tonya B. Jones, Tonya discusses how brokenness is not a bad thing. In fact, our brokenness brings us closer to God...IF WE ALLOW IT TO!!!It was being broken before God that finally allowed Tonya to hear the heart of God regarding her past choices and surrender to allowing Him to heal her heart. She explains how she no longer has wounds from the past, but her scars do remain. To her, scars are a sign of victory over her battles. Her...
2022-09-2117 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 14 - Community: The Place Where You "Rejoice with Those Who Rejoice, Weep with Those Who Weep"Send us a textEven God's word tells us to be in community to support and encourage one another. Romans 12:15 says "rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep." A healthy thriving live-giving community does just that!After graduating from Purpose to Platform coaching program, I knew that I had to stay in community with the women I had encountered on that journey. So I joined another community that was creating for all of the graduates of Patrice Washington's signature programs to stay connected. She knew how important that engagement would be for us...
2022-09-1445 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 13 Matters of the Mind: Mindset Matters with Dr. Patrice Buckner JacksonSend us a textMindset Matters matter!!!! They matter more than we know!!!!I learned how to elevate my mindset while in Purpose to Platform Caoching program withmyr coach, Patrice C. Washington! During this time, I was led in the area of mindset by Dr. Patrice Buckner Jacskson, affectionately known as Dr. PBJ.On this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast, I talk with my mindset coach, Dr. PBJ, about how much mindset truly matters.Listen in on the episode as they share how a healthy mindset helps you begin...
2022-09-0733 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 12 - Embrace God's GraceSend us a textGod's Grace is Sufficient!!!!In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, Tonya B. discusses how God has extended the free gift of grace to all who believe in Christ. She says it is up to us to accept it.1. Stop holding on to your past missteps to continue to punish and condemn YOURSELF! Jesus Christ has redeemed you. He did not come to condemn you....and neither should YOU!2. Self-forgiveness is a process that must be practiced and continued into all areas of our lives. Meditating on...
2022-08-3120 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 11 - Own Your Story So You Can Heal From Your StorySend us a textNo matter how raggedy our story is, God will use it for HIS glory!!In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, Tonya B. discusses how not owning our stories can prevent us from healing. Oftentimes, we want to hide our stories because we don't want to be judged by others. God is waiting on your story. He already knows. He just wants YOU to own and deal with your story to reach your breakthrough.Sometimes the truth of our story is hard for us to face, especially when w...
2022-08-2423 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 10 - Jesus Can and WILL Heal Your HeartSend us a textNot only do we have the HOPE that God will heal our hearts, we have the SOURCE that can and will heal our broken hearts!!!In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, Tonya B. shares the Source of our hope for the healing of the brokenhearted! Jesus!!! Luke 4:17-21 (NKJV) tells of Jesus' profession that He is the One sent to "heal the brokenhearted." He has come to be Light to the world and remove us from the darkness (John 12:44-46) of our pasts. Although we know this t...
2022-08-1720 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 9-There is Hope for Your HealingSend us a textEven in the midst of your hurt and pain, unforgiveness and turmoil, there is HOPE for HEALING!! God's Word says there is!!In this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, Tonya B. shares how hope has held her while going from the marred and flawed vessel she was to the reworked and reshaped new vessel that God has now created her to be.Tonya B. impresses upon you that same hope in your ability to be reworked from your brokenness and unforgiveness into a vessel that is whole, healed, a...
2022-08-1018 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 8: There is Beauty Beyond Your Choice with Jasmine Perkins PateSend us a textChoices are a part of life. Some good, some not so good. But all of them are a part of you. There is not one choice that we have made that can't have beauty on the other side. My guest, Jasmine Perkins Pate, talks with me about how she is impacting today's youth and the choices they make. Jasmine honors her mother by sharing the choice her mother made to carry to term and parent Jasmine even though her mother was diagnosed with HIV. This episode shows how choices affe...
2022-08-0325 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 7: God's Desire for Your Self-Forgiveness and HealingSend us a textIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, Tonya B. discusses God's desire for our healing. She shares the enemy forces that distract us from fulfilling God's will for our lives.Are you wondering why you can't seem to forgive yourself for your past?Do you desire to feel whole?Do you desire God's will to be fulfilled in your life?Then Beauty Beyond the Ashes is the place to gain knowledge, receive relevant, applicable actions, and to be encouraged to move towards forgiving yourself and finding freedom and wholeness.
2022-07-2715 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 6 -Four Pillars of Successful Self-ForgivenessSend us a textIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, Tonya B. introduces the basis of her new eBook, 4 Pillars of Successful Self-Forgiveness. She shares how she developed these pillars and how they are fundamental, not only in her healing journey but also in all aspects of her life. Tonya B. provides these pillars so that others can have a foundation to build upon as they process and walk through the healing journey for themselves.Tonya B. is has fully embraced her calling to help women of faith find forgiveness for themselves and h...
2022-07-2009 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 5 - From Transgression to RestorationIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, Tonya B. discusses the Woman at the Well. She shares how she previously identified with the Samaritan woman because of her transgressions. After God illuminated His Word to Tonya B., she was enlighten with a new perspective based upon the Samaritan woman's restoration.Listen how Tonya B. so wisely discusses this passage and it's connection to healing and restoration that Jesus offers.Tonya B. uses Beauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast to share her story and her journey to healing from a place of shame and her unforgiveness of...
2022-07-1212 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 4 - Your Story Matters with Tina ClevelandSend us a textIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, Tonya B. and her guest, Tina Cleveland of Manna Reign Chocolates, discuss their healing journey, from their chance (God-ordained) meeting to walking with each other in community as God brought them further into their wholeness. Tina shares how Tonya B. opening up about her story helped her to walk into a freedom that she never knew she needed.This episode shows how community and sisterhood are crucial aspects of walking the path of self-forgiveness, releasing the past hurts, shame, guilt and regrets to...
2022-07-0634 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 3 - Losing the Labels (Roe v Wade)Send us a textIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes with Tonya B. Jones, Tonya B. discusses the overturning of Roe v. Wade. She points out the polarizing labels that may be standing in the way of setting and reaching a common goal for the women affected. She discusses her primary objectives and her stance of loving like Jesus! In this encouraging discussion, Tonya speaks directly to the heart of the women who are in the middle of this debate...the abortion-minded and the post-abortive.Listen in each week and do...
2022-06-2914 minBeauty Beyond the Ashes Podcast with Tonya B. JonesEpisode 2-Heart Work is Hard Work-P2Send us a textIn this episode of Beauty Beyond the Ashes, Tonya B. gives her most vulnerable message from her healing journey yet. She shares how the hard work of forgiveness will require you to revisit the person you were when you made the decision and discover new things about that person. Going back there might not be where you WANT to go , but to find self-forgiveness and begin the healing journey, back there is where you MUST go. Beauty Beyond the Ashes with Tonya B. Jones shows how it CAN be done with great results and...
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