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"But Jesus Drank Wine" & Other Stories That Kept Us StuckEp. 83 Wendy Speake | Unlocking Spiritual Growth: The Transformative Power of FastingIn this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Wendy Speake ministers to women's hearts through her unique blend of storytelling and biblical life application. Wendy, author of multiple books including "The 40-Day Sugar Fast" and "The 40-Day Social Media Fast," shares her journey from hearing God's call at 18 to becoming a creative storyteller and Bible teacher. We chat about turning to God in times of struggle, the power of fasting, and the importance of replacing unhealthy desires with a deeper desire for God. We discuss how fasting can be a powerful tool for redirecting our focus toward God. The...2024-07-0147 min
The Story ChurchInspiring the Next Generation (Mother's Day with Wendy Speake)Author and speaker Wendy Speake shares her testimony and talks about why it's important to remember our stories when inspiring the next generation to follow Jesus. This message is an encouragement to all mothers and leaders in the Church.2024-05-1335 min
Living On MissionEpisode 90 - Feasting on the Word of God with Wendy SpeakeWelcoming back one of my FAVORITE guests ever! Wendy Speake is a follower of Christ, wife, mom and author! We're chatting FEASTING on the Word of God today and her new book, 40 Day FEAST : Taste and See the Goodness of God's Word.Whether on the stage or on the page, Wendy ministers to women’s hearts through storytelling and Biblical life application. With a background in Hollywood as a trained actress, she couples the power of God’s Word with personal testimony. Known for the uncanny way she meets women in their most common struggles, from sugar-addiction to mom...2024-02-2832 min
Holistic Moms | Nurse Burnout, Mom Stress, Holistic Wellness, Stress Management, Caregiver, Anxious Mom, Holistic Care, Intentional Living40 // Exchanging Mommy Anger For Gentle Biblical Parenting With Wendy SpeakeWelcome Back, Wellness Warrior!
“I never knew I was angry until I became a mom.”
I heard this quite years ago, from someone that seemed so sweet and gentle in nature and I thought, “wow, she gets angry too?!” I felt seen and it felt comforting! THEN I quickly purchased this author’s book (Triggers) and learned what to do about these triggers that set me off.
Today, I had the immense honor to have a conversation with one of the authors of this book!
Whether on the stage or on the page, Wend...2024-02-1655 minHolistic Moms | Nurse Burnout, Mom Stress, Holistic Wellness, Stress Management, Caregiver, Anxious Mom, Holistic Care, Intentional Living40 // Exchanging Mommy Anger For Gentle Biblical Parenting With Wendy SpeakeWelcome Back, Wellness Warrior!
“I never knew I was angry until I became a mom.”
I heard this quite years ago, from someone that seemed so sweet and gentle in nature and I thought, “wow, she gets angry too?!” I felt seen and it felt comforting! THEN I quickly purchased this author’s book (Triggers) and learned what to do about these triggers that set me off.
Today, I had the immense honor to have a conversation with one of the authors of this book!
Whether on the stage or on the page, Wend...2024-02-1655 min
Your Hope-Filled Perspective with Dr. Michelle Bengtson podcast245 From Sugar Fix to Soul Shift: The Spiritual Impact of the 40-Day Sugar FastEpisode Summary: Have you ever fasted from sugar? In this podcast replay, Wendy Speake and I talk about the benefits of a sugar fast. Wendy is the author of The 40-Day Sugar Fast: Where Physical Detox Meets Spiritual Transformation. You won't want to miss the insights Wendy shares on breaking free from sugar addiction for lasting spiritual transformation. Some of the benefits may surprise you! Mark your calendar: Wendy is hosting an online 40-day sugar fast beginning 1-2-2024. Quotables from the Episode: Unfortunately, no sugar fix can fix you. W...2023-12-2151 min
Emotionally Healthy Legacy- Anger management for Christian moms, christian parenting, patient mom, calm mom, Christian motherhood, mom rage, Mom mindset, parenting triggers, mom guilt, controlling anger176. How to exchange angry reactions for gentle Biblical responses // Wendy SpeakeEver find your feelings constantly triggered by your kids, leading to regrettable anger and hurtful actions? If so, today's episode is a must-listen. Wendy Speake joins us to discuss exchanging angry reactions for gentle Biblical responses.In this episode, you will learn:The importance of relying on God in your parenting journey, rather than trying to do it all on your own strength.Navigating conviction vs. shame and moving past parenting mistakes.What to do when you have no time to connect with GodIdentifying the biggest trigger for moms today.Wendy Speake, author and host...2023-12-0844 min
The Happy Home Podcast with Arlene PellicaneWendy Speake - The 40 Day FeastDiscover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here.
What do you eat when you feel stressed? Maybe it's cookies, burritos, cake, or my personal favorite, chocolate. What if we turned to God instead to find He has a feast prepared for us? Author Wendy Speake is back with her new book, The 40 Day Feast. We'll learn how to savor the Bible and the feast for the soul inside of Scripture. In today's conversation, you'll learn:
2:31 What do I turn to on hard days? The pantry? Coffee? My phone?
3:50 W...2023-07-1722 min
Jesus Over EverythingJOE S9E48 - Best of JOE: Lisa Whittle & Friends – Wendy Speake In this episode, Lisa talks with her good friend, author, and speaker, Wendy Speake. With a background as a Hollywood actress, Wendy now connects with women on a variety of topics from sugar addiction to mommy-anger to everything in between. Continuing this month’s theme of “self-help,” Lisa and Wendy candidly share about fasting, feasting, and fullness. Don’t miss this compelling conversation! Links: Alisa Keeton’s The Body Revelation Book Subscribe to Ministry Strong Podcast Connect with Lisa: Website Lisa Whittle - Instagram2023-06-1641 min
Revealing Jesus with Christina PereraGrowing Strong by Feasting on God’s Word With Wendy SpeakeGod is setting the table; all are invited to feast on His Word and grow strong. Don’t miss this beautiful and practical conversation with Wendy Speake, author of The 40-Day Feast: Taste & See The Goodness of God’s Word. We discuss the process of learning to feast on God’s Word to grow strong in our faith. Hear practical steps to begin your feasting at the feet of Jesus. “God becomes the supplier of the feast itself. God is wanting to have a conversation directly with us,” Speake said. Listen to hear testimonies from Wendy’s life and ministry. List...2023-05-2232 min
The Martha + Mary ShowFeasting on the Goodness of God's Word with Wendy SpeakeAuthor, Wendy Speake, invites you to slow down and feast on God's Word as you savor its goodness and live from fullness. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today’s Guest: Wendy Speake is the author of The 40-Day Sugar Fast and The 40-Day Social Media Fast, as well as The 40-Day Fast Journal. Wendy hosts her online 40-Day Sugar Fast every January and her 40-Day Social Media Fast every Lent. She lives just...2023-04-1927 min
Let It Shine with Angie ElkinsEpisode 209: 40 Day Feast with Wendy SpeakeSend us a textHi Friends! Today I’m joined by a new friend I’ve been so excited to finally meet. You may have heard of Wendy Speake’s 40 Day Sugar Fast before, but after Wendy wrote that book and led many women through the study, she realized that fasting prepares us to feast, and that lead her to write the 40 Day Feast. If you have a desire to truly know God and His Word on a different level, this conversation is for you…and I’m so glad you are here for it! Remember to...2023-03-0734 min
The Living Room with Joanna Weaver105: Fasting That Leads to Feasting with Wendy SpeakeGod never asks us to give something up unless He wants to give us something better – Himself!
For most of us, fasting seems a little out of reach. Something we’ve tried to do and failed – or have felt too weak to even attempt. But fasting isn’t as hard as it seems.
In today’s episode, best-selling author Wendy Speake talks about how fasting leads to feasting on the goodness of God. We trade stories of how fasting the things that have stolen our attention and affection from God has led to freedom – not only in our...2023-02-2239 minJesus Over EverythingJOE S9E14 - Lisa Whittle & Friends – Wendy Speake In this episode, Lisa talks with her good friend, author, and speaker, Wendy Speake. With a background as a Hollywood actress, Wendy now connects with women on a variety of topics, from sugar addiction to mommy-anger to everything in between. Continuing this month’s theme of “self-help,” Lisa and Wendy candidly share about fasting, feasting, and fullness. Don’t miss this compelling conversation! Links: Preorder God Knows Connect with Lisa: Website Lisa Whittle - Instagram Lisa Whittle - Facebook Jesus...2023-02-1740 min
Make Life MatterWendy Speake: 40 Day Feast to Know God’s Word Ep. 216Many Christians believe that the Bible is the Word of God, but never actually read it. Or they may read bits and pieces, one verse or passage at a time, but struggle to apply it to their daily lives. What if we could change that this year? In her new book, The 40-Day Feast: Taste and See The Goodness of God’s Word, author Wendy Speake has a fresh twist on her popular 40- day sugar and social media fasts. We will discover the transforming power bound up in our Bible, learn to apply its truths to our daily li...2023-02-0845 min
Simply Stories PodcastEpisode 143 :: Wendy Speake :: Stories of the Gift of Fasting, Facing our Relational Triggers, and Feasting on God’s WordI am so delighted to share with you my conversation with author, Christian communicator and teacher Wendy Speake. In this episode, she shares with me her journey of God calling her into a life of using her words for His glory and honing her craft as a storyteller, God meeting her as she mothers her 4 boys, rubbing elbows with others in the trenches, and it is such an encouraging word. Wendy is passionate about God’s word and encouraging others to learn how to engage it and identify what keeps them tripped up and triggered in their re...2023-02-0247 min
The Bottom Line1/24/23 - Wendy Speake Author of "The 40-Day Feast," Gregg Harris of Thru the Bible- WENDY SPEAKE: "Wendy Speake: The 40-Day Feast: Taste and See the Goodness of God's Word"
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Morning Conversation: MyBridge Radio031 - Wendy Speake: Feasting on The WordAre you snacking or feasting when it comes to spending time in God’s Word? Wendy Speake joins us to share encouragement on how to feast on the Word of God so that we taste and see God’s goodness.2023-01-2424 min
Susie Larson LiveWendy Speake on the power of the Word of GodDo you just read the Bible or do you feast on it? Author Wendy Speake shares from her book "The 40-Day Feast: Taste and See the Goodness of God's Word." She talks about the power the Bible has to transform our lives. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: click here2023-01-1749 min
Radical Radiance: Encouragement for Christian Women by Rebecca George248. Taste and See the Goodness of God with Wendy SpeakeWendy Speake is the author of The 40-Day Sugar Fast and The 40-Day Social Media Fast, as well as The 40-Day Fast Journal. Wendy hosts her online 40-Day Sugar Fast every January and her 40-Day Social Media Fast every Lent. She lives just outside of Dallas, Texas. Learn more at www.wendyspeake.com.
Rebecca and Wendy discussed:
Her new book The 40-Day Feast encourages women to get hungry for God's word (Wendy shares a little bit about the passion God has given her to see women taste and see how good God's word truly is)
The t...2023-01-1735 min
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, World ReligionsThe 40 Day Feast: Taste and See the Goodness of God's Word by Wendy SpeakePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640454to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The 40 Day Feast: Taste and See the Goodness of God's Word
Author: Wendy Speake
Narrator: Wendy Speake
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 20 minutes
Release date: January 17, 2023
Genres: World Religions
Publisher's Summary:
Many of us believe that the Bible is the Word of God, but we never actually read it. Or we've read bits and pieces, one verse or passage at a time, but struggle to apply it to our daily lives. Perhaps it's because we don't really understand what the Scriptures are all about or how to feast on...2023-01-177h 20
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe 40 Day Feast: Taste and See the Goodness of God's Word by Wendy SpeakePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640454 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The 40 Day Feast: Taste and See the Goodness of God's Word Author: Wendy Speake Narrator: Wendy Speake Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 20 minutes Release date: January 17, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Many of us believe that the Bible is the Word of God, but we never actually read it. Or we've read bits and pieces, one verse or passage at a time, but struggle to apply it to our daily lives. Perhaps it's because we don't really understand what the Scriptures are all about or how to feast on...2023-01-1730 min
The Monica Swanson Podcast - boy mom, build strong families, Biblical worldview, women's wellnessIt’s Time for Bible Believers to become Bible Readers, with Wendy SpeakeHappy New Year and Welcome to the Monica Swanson podcast! If you missed last week’s episode, I hope you can go back and have a listen (it’s SHORT!) In this new year I am rebranding the podcast with a new name and a broader scope, but the heart of the podcast has not changed. I am SO excited to dive into some great topics and interviews ahead. (Also: Welcome to the girl moms joining us!) Today’s interview is special for so many reasons. First, Wendy Speake was my very first guest over 3.5 years ago when I l...2023-01-1141 min
Courage Becomes HerStewarding Ourselves Well through Soul Care and Spiritual Development with Author, Storyteller, Speaker, Former Actress, Wife, and Mom – Wendy SpeakeWendy Speake is a California gal now living in Texas with her husband and three teenage boys. She is a former Hollywood actress and is a natural storyteller and poet who loves to write and speak. She is an Enneagram 4 and calls herself a feeler who finds her joy in prayer and quietness. In this episode of Courage Becomes Her, Wendy Speake talks about how our culture is spiritually malnourished and has focused so much on looking good on the outside that we’ve neglected our spiritual development and understanding the foundation of our beliefs, philosophies, and wo...2023-01-1043 min
The Counter Culture Mom Show with Tina GriffinGain Spiritual Strength Through Physical Fasting With Wendy Speake’s 40-Day ChallengeJoin Wendy Speake on January 9 to experience a remarkable 40-day journey aimed at ditching damaging addictions that separate us from the sufficiency of Jesus Christ. Wendy is the author and creator of many life-changing books such as The 40-Day Sugar Fast. She began facilitating an online community for moms who were struggling with anger and outbursts, destructive diets, and other addictions, and challenged them to ditch their bad habits for 40 days. “It’s a spiritual fast,” Wendy explains. Instead of running to sugar or social media to cope on the hardest days, she wants women to run to the most h...2023-01-0627 min
Born to Fly Podcast061-how to resonate with your audience, with Wendy Speake$ support this podcast $“Hone Your Craft” and “Talk to Your Audience”, that’s how we can summarize this episode. Though, there is much more to listen to like God using YOU specifically with your gifts and talents to run your business your way. So tune in and learn about the other things we discussed. What we discussed in this episode:02:01 – Who is Wendy Speake, and what is her story?06:06 – Ups and downs in the solopreneurship journey06:45 – Where did the message “hone your craft” come from?09:11 – Wendy keeps coming back to these three things10:08 – Was it a conscious decision o...2023-01-0637 min
The Tried and Truth Podcast with Annica FischerWendy Speake on Triggers, Mom Truths, & So Much MoreThis week, Wendy Speake joins us on the podcast and WHOA are you in for some encouragement (especially if you’re a mom). Wendy has a way of meeting you right in the middle of your struggles, whether it’s anger, social media, or sugar! As a Bible teacher and background as a trained actress, her stories and words will comfort, equip, and encourage you.
In this episode, Wendy leaves us all feeling equipped and encouraged as we talk about the story behind a handful of her books including: The 40-Day Sugar Fast, The 40-Day Social Media Fast, T...2023-01-0552 min
Your Hope-Filled Perspective with Dr. Michelle Bengtson podcast195 How to Love God's Word with Wendy SpeakeEpisode Summary: Most Bible-believers are not Bible-readers. Many Christians believe that the Bible is the Word of God, but never actually read it. Or they may read bits and pieces, one verse or passage at a time but struggle to apply it to their lives. There are so many reasons why this is true, but it is possible to start today. Even if a person has never read a complete chapter for themselves, God’s Word is readable and do-able. Join me with Wendy Speake for how to love God’s word. Quotables from t...2023-01-0540 min
Anchored by the SwordWendy Speake’s Freedom Story!What a way to end Season 8 and start off 2023!! Today's conversation with Wendy Speake is such a rich, inviting conversation about how to ingest and digest God's Word. She talks about how she understood salvation at a young age and then how God used different areas of her life to love and lead people. I love how passionate she is about "setting down something temporary and ordinary and feasting on the One who is eternal and extraordinary." The 40 day Sugar fast she leads starts on January 9th, immediately followed by a 40 day Social Media fast, which I think most of u...2023-01-0335 min
Fierce CallingHow Fasting Leads to Spiritual FeastingAre you ready to experience a spiritual feast? My guest today, Wendy Speake, is a trained actress, author, Bible teacher, and speaker. She shares how fasting leads to spiritual feasting. It began when she sought what God wanted for her life. Soon Wendy was inviting others to join her on a 40-day sugar fast journey and the response was overwhelming.
What she and so many others discovered was how to stop turning to sugar and other things to satisfy, and return to God.
We talk about her books The 40-Day Sugar Fast: Where Physical Detox Meets Spiritual Transformation, and
Triggers...2022-07-2635 minFierce CallingHow Fasting Leads to Spiritual FeastingAre you ready to experience a spiritual feast? My guest today, Wendy Speake, is a trained actress, author, Bible teacher, and speaker. She shares how fasting leads to spiritual feasting. It began when she sought what God wanted for her life. Soon Wendy was inviting others to join her on a 40-day sugar fast journey and the response was overwhelming.
What she and so many others discovered was how to stop turning to sugar and other things to satisfy, and return to God.
We talk about her books The 40-Day Sugar Fast: Where Physical Detox Meets Spiritual Transformation, and
Triggers...2022-07-2635 min
Blended Kingdom Families PodcastTriggered Parenting Transformed with Scott and Vanessa, and Special Guest Wendy SpeakeWhat triggers you? How do you react in the moment? Triggers can be difficult to navigate, but they do not have to control you. This podcast is for you if you want to rewrite the script of triggered reactions. In this month's bonus episode with special guest, Wendy Speake, we talk about triggers, how they affect our parenting, and strategies for overcoming them. We also discuss the special triggers that can exist in blended families, as well as God's redemptive power. We are so excited to share this bonus episode with you! Wendy Speake is an...2022-05-3032 min
Ready to ThriveEpisode 151 - Wendy Speake - Anger Triggers and What We Can Do About itThis episode actually wasn’t recorded for the Ready to Thrive podcast, it was a conversation I shared with Wendy for my Mama Get Your Life Back group. I loved it so much I felt like it would be worth sharing with my Ready to Thrive audience as well! Wendy and I discuss her first book, Triggers, and what we can actually do when we are triggered by our kids actions.2022-05-1142 min
The Healthy Me ResetThe Biggest Sugar Fast Results with Wendy SpeakeI've got Wendy Speake the author of the 40 Day Sugar Fast on the podcast today! She's sharing how her work with Moms led her to create the sugar fast, how she has grown through sugar fasting in faith and health, and how you can do the same. You'll learn: How watching triggers in other Moms led Wendy to create the 40 Day Sugar Fast Why following a sugar fast creates a stronger WHY, makes the process easier, and helps you to grow as a Mom and in your faith How science and faith can overlap in...2022-04-1849 min
The AMPLIFY ShowFasting For Spiritual Growth With Wendy SpeakeWe’re just a couple weeks away from Lent, and I have a few interviews coming up that will help prepare our minds and hearts for it, including today’s interview with Wendy Speake. Wendy is the author of many books including The 40 Day Sugar Fast, The 40-Day Social Media Fast, and the book where I initially discovered her: Parenting Triggers, which she co-authored with Amber Lia. You know I’m a big fan of purposeful hardship; I have plenty of blogs and interviews dedicated to just that topic. But it’s not just a...2022-02-1530 min
Connections with Mike Thom and Colleen HoudeWendy Speake: Exchanging online distractions for real life devotionAre you addicted to your phone? Do you find yourself engaging online but unengaged at home with the people right in front of you?
Wendy Speake, wife, mom, host of the annual 40 Day Sugar Fast, and co-author of a number of parenting books has released a new devotional, The 40-Day Social Media Fast.
This "screen sabbatical" is designed to help you become fully conscious of your dependence on social media so you can purposefully unplug from screens and plug into real life with the help of a very real God.
Today on Connections, Wendy shares why she decided to put thi...2022-01-0723 min
Susie Larson Live - Test of Feed SyncWendy Speake on what we run to for comfortTeacher and author Wendy Speake shares from her book "The 40-Day Sugar Fast: Where Physical Detox Meets Spiritual Transformation". She talks about the physiological and spiritual benefits of fasting from sugar and the things that you're running to in search of comfort.2022-01-0449 min
Susie Larson LiveWendy Speake on what we run to for comfortTeacher and author Wendy Speake shares from her book "The 40-Day Sugar Fast: Where Physical Detox Meets Spiritual Transformation". She talks about the physiological and spiritual benefits of fasting from sugar and the things that you're running to in search of comfort.2022-01-0449 min
Prayers of REST5.21 BONUS | An Interview with Wendy Speake on DepressionThis week we get to hear Wendy Speake share how God has lead her through her journey of depression. My hope is that her story, as well as my own, will remind you of God's faithfulness and His goodness even in those hard places of our lives.Wendy is a bestselling author and speaker. She's also a dear friend. We've co-hosted the 40-Day Sugar Fast that she has taken the lead on and thousands of women have come to know the freedom and the fullness in Jesus. You can find her on Instagram at @wendy_speake2021-12-2328 min
Grace Enough PodcastWendy Speake | Why Fast?, 154Wendy Speake joins Amber to talk about fasting and how it can drive us feast upon the Lord.
Questions Wendy and Amber discuss about fasting:
(7:16) Fasting can be intimidating and like many spiritual disciplines I think Christians are unsure how to go about fasting with a focus on the Lord vs. focusing on self. Will you take us back and share when you began fasting regularly and what it looks like to rely on the Lord vs self?
(12:07) What are some of the temptations people have shared when you’re in the middle of the fast?
(19:49) What are some...2021-12-0741 minLiving On MissionEpisode 21: Momming, Fasting & Faith with Wendy SpeakeWendy Speake is a regular mom, wife and follower of Christ! God has gifted her with so many talents, including actress & author! Here book THE 40 DAY SUGAR FAST: WHERE PHYSICAL DETOX MEETS SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION is rocking my world! We talked all things parenting, food, Jesus and more! Listen and be encouraged! Whether on the stage or on the page, Wendy ministers to women's hearts through storytelling and Biblical life application.With a background in Hollywood as a trained actress, she utilizes the power of drama, poetry, comedy, and sp...2021-12-0633 min