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Single Christian Women Speak PodcastWhen Two Testimonies Meet: Steve and Brenda's Journey to Freedom and Joy Part 2Two people with different backgrounds; one praying for aspouse to share their life with and the other content with the slower paced life they have always lived. Which one are you?In part 2 of The Single Christian Women Speak episode, When Two Testimonies Meet: Steve and Brenda’s Journey to Freedom and Joy, the couple picks up where they left off in Part 1, where they shared their personal journey leading up to the moment they met. Steve shares he knew exactly what hewas looking for and had surrendered his desires to the Lord, when he met the wo...
2025-08-1529 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastWhen Two Testimonies Meet: Steve and Brenda's Journey to Freedom and Joy Part 1What happens when two people with completely different life experiences, who have both grown in their faith over the years, meet? In Part 1 of When Two Testimonies Meet: Steve and Brenda’s Journey to Freedom and Joy, Steve and Brenda share their individual stories. They come from very different backgrounds: one has grown to seek a Godly spouse to share their life with, while the other finds contentment in how God has guided them through life’s obstacles.Steve's testimony begins with the death of his father at the age of seven. After experiencing such a lo...
2025-08-0144 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastCally Logan Talks: The Wallflower That Bloomed, Plus More.Two-time award-winning author Cally Logan joins the Single Christian Women Speak podcast and shares insights into The Wallflower That Bloomed, plus more. Cally Logan has appeared on Today's Nashville and has made multiple appearances on the 700 Club Interactive. She is the Senior Writer for Crosswalk.com and The Rooted Truth. Her writings have appeared in many publications, including Christine Caines' Propel Women.Cally connects with women who experience the bondage of being labeled shy, awkward, or struggle with introverted tendencies that keep them in bondage. She encourages listeners and readers to bloom into the person that God...
2025-07-1527 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastHope in Grieving with Sherri J. CullisonSherri J. Cullison, Author of S.O.S. A Mother’s Story of Survival, Rescue, and Hope in the Darkness of Teen Suicide joins the Single Christian Women Speak podcast to share a message of hope in grieving.Sherri brings wisdom through experience in this episode. Her insight is useful for both those grieving and those who want to support, encourage, and love someone who is in the midst of grieving. When Sherri wrote S.O.S. A Mother’s Story of Survival, Rescue, and Hope in the Darkness of Teen Suicide, she focused on writing from the p...
2025-07-0136 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastMaking a Way for Prayer: How and Why Single Christian Women Can Elevate Their Prayer LifeFor many single Christian women, making a way for prayer is high on their to-do list, but it often gets glanced over and transferred to the next day’s list, only to be ignored again. In this episode of the Single Christian Women Speak podcast, Jan explains how and why single Christian women can elevate their prayer life. She explains what prayer is, the distractions we face, and how to overcome each obstacle. Juggling tasks, calendars, and meeting demands often causes prayer to slip to the bottom of our priorities. Jan explains how she once dismissed prayer on...
2025-06-1549 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastExperiencing Good Grief in Singleness with Pam LuscheiExperiencing Good Grief in Singleness with Pam Luschei Can single women grieve what they have never had, such as a healthy relationship?Gain inspiration as you listen to the answer to this question on Experiencing Good Grief in Singleness with guest Pam Luschei, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Pam, a single herself, explains how we can grieve non-death losses, such as the loss of dreams and things that have not occurred.Finding Joy in SinglenessBefore Pam gets into the topic of grieving, she shares, “I am so grateful,” describing her c...
2025-06-0128 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastHell: Something to Avoid or Reason to Embrace the Hope Jesus Gives Us?In this thought-provoking episode of The Single Christian Women Speak Podcast, Pastor Wayne Basye dives deep into the often-misunderstood topic of hell. He invites listeners to reflect on the origins of their beliefs about hell and emphasizes the importance of turning to scripture for the truth.Pastor Wayne eloquently describes humanity as “the workmanship of God” and explores our beginnings, including the intricate relationship between body, soul, and spirit. He addresses the critical question of what happens after we die, referencing Ecclesiastes 12:7 to shed light on the fate of our physical bodies and spirits.As he discusses the...
2025-04-0145 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastWhen a Testimony Unfolds: A Pastor's Personal Story Hope and RedemptionThis is another gripping episode of the Single Christian Women Speak podcast, in which Pastor Wayne Basye unveils his personal testimony.Pastor Wayne is known today for being a pastor who closes each sermon with a song. Those songs are often ones he wrote while in prison when he was paying the penalty for his poor choices. But today, that life doesn’t define him. The power of the cross does.Listen as his testimony unfolds. As a young man who always considered his family a priority, he joined the military, earned his college education, an...
2025-03-1550 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastSingle Parenting from a Child's Perspective - Part 2In Part 2, Debbie continues sharing her personal journey as a child of a single mother and highlights the supportive role the church can play for single parents. She recounts how a young couple within her church community formed meaningful relationships with her and her family, emphasizing that churches can be welcoming spaces for singles. Traditionally viewed as environments for married couples, Debbie notes the increasing presence of singles in churches and encourages them to recognize their contributions regardless of marital status. She reflects on the loneliness often experienced in single parenting and suggests...
2025-03-0125 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastSingle Parenting from a Child's Perspective Part 1In this podcast episode, we hear the unique viewpoint of single parenting from the child’s perspective.Debbie shares her story of growing up in a single-parent household and reflects on her early experiences, starting at just four years old, when she witnessed her parents' breakup and the ensuing challenges.Debbie recounts how she had to leave her toys behind and adapt to a new lifestyle, revealing profound memories of fear stemming from witnessing spousal abuse at a young age.By the time she was nine, Debbie had attended 13 different schools, often feeling is...
2025-02-1529 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastStand Up Against Your Finances: A Woman's Financial Testimony of HopeLynnette Buck of Lynnette Buck Ministries joins us for the extremely important topic of money.
She shares her powerful financial testimony that resonates deeply with many women. Lynnette takes us on a personal journey that begins with her experiences as a single woman lost in the complexities of finances. As she transitions into marriage, she addresses a common misconception many singles have on marriage and money.
Throughout the discussion, Lynnette candidly explores the realities parents encounter regarding everyday expenses and financial planning for their families.
This episode speaks directly to women grappling with...
2025-02-0123 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastFinding a Personal Relationship: Asking Jesus into Your HeartIn this delightful episode, join the host as she listens to a single woman's journey from believing about Jesus to asking Jesus into her heart.
The guest reflects on a life changing question she responded to during a church service. She raised her hand in response then questioned her action when she left.
She explores another meaningful question, such as her purpose for being born. And shares the desires of her heart which listeners will connect with.
She knows challenges single woman frequently face and shares encouraging suggestions based on her experiences on...
2025-01-1533 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastRecapping 2024: A Briefing of 2024 Episodes with a Special GuestTracie has invited a guest, Sonja, to return and join her in recapping how the Single Christian Women Speak Podcast was formed. Together, they recap the powerful messages that aired in 2024.
As they chat, they include memorable words of guests, beginning with Debbie on the Faith and Politics episode. They summarize each episode in the order they aired for the listener's benefit.
They dive into Pat’s message of women’s self-worth, bringing out the parts of her message that they personally connected with.
They emphasize Zach's encouraging and powerful story of addiction and...
2025-01-0157 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastSpeaking Her Secrets: A Single Woman's Journey to Discover Her Faith - Part 2In "Speaking Her Secrets: A Single Woman's Journey to Discover Her Faith," Sonja, a 40-year-old single mother of three, grapples with her past and the shame of her secrets. As she faces the challenges of motherhood, she reflects on the struggle of living a "double life"—attending church while living her own way outside of church.
Through her journey, Sonja encounters the emotional and spiritual pain related to abortion, ultimately finding strength in sharing her secrets.
She emphasizes the importance of confession and encourages women who relate to her story to speak out, reminding them tha...
2024-12-1531 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastSpeaking Her Secrets: A Single Woman's Journey to Discover Her Faith - Part 1In "Speaking Her Secrets: A Single Woman’s Journey to Discover Her Faith," Sonja, a single mother of three, shares her experiences and challenges as a woman trying to live out someone else's faith. From facing childhood trauma and fear of hell that led her to embrace Jesus at a young age, to later wrestling with her relationship with God in her 30s, Sonja opens up about coping mechanisms developed from a fear of intimacy and heartbreak.
She reflects on her life, including discovering the bar scene and the complications of seeking love and acceptance.
So...
2024-12-0129 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastThe Power of a Pill - When a Prescription is in Control Part 2This episode has a content warning. We speak about depression and suicidal thoughts. Counselors are available for those in need by calling the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline.
Zach declares, “Depression is not just the blues.”
Today’s episode of The Single Christian Women Speak podcast is the second in a two-part series in which I, Tracie Lobstein, speak with Zach, a single Christian man, as he shares his experience with prescription dependency.
He explains the support he needed from others, such as family, friends, and the church, during his struggle.
When he rea...
2024-11-1532 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastThe Power of a Pill - When a Prescription is in Control Part 1This episode has a content warning. We speak about depression and suicidal thoughts. Counselors are available for those in need by calling 988, the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
“It was a vicious cycle of taking more, needing more. Taking more. Needing more.” This is how Zach, a single Christian man, described a stage of his journey with prescription dependency.
Today’s episode is the first of a two-part series in which I, Tracie Lobstein, speak with Zach. Listen as he shares details about his daunting battle of doing what he didn't want and being powerless to do wha...
2024-11-0123 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastWalked On, Walked Over - The Devaluing of WomenDo you find yourself performing or constantly proving yourself to make your value seen by others? If so, you are not alone.
In this episode of Single Christian Women Speak, we converse with Pat as she shares a few personal experiences she faced while not knowing her actual value.
We explore tips on discovering our worth. Do you only feel valuable when there is a man in your life? We also discuss this.
Pat knows our audience is mainly single Christian women, yet she says, "You are a kept woman." Listen to find...
2024-10-1551 minSingle Christian Women Speak PodcastFaith and PoliticsDo you wring your hands in the voting booth? Do you struggle to know what to stand for? In the Faith & Politics episode of the Single Christian Women Speak Podcast, we reveal ways we are affected by politics, whether we see it, understand it, or want to be affected by it. Faith and politics are two aspects of our lives; when we acknowledge them for what they are, they blend smoothly. We also take a short history lesson on some American women who stepped forward in the world they lived in and made a difference in society. See if...
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