Grace Enough Podcast

Amber sits down with Rachel Wojo to discuss her faith journey with Jesus, the unexpected challenges of parenting a child with a terminal diagnosis, and the transformative power of prayer, as written about in her new book, Desperate Prayers. SHOW NOTES cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/desperateprayer/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amber welcomes Hal Donaldson, a passionate advocate for change and founder of Convoy of Hope. Hal shares his personal journey from a childhood shaped by the traumatic loss of his father to a life dedicated to serving others. Through his experiences, Hal provides insights into the power of community, faith in Jesus, and the importance of self-care for sustainable impact. SHOW NOTES cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/convoyofhope/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Courtney Doctor shared her motivation behind writing her book, which aims to unravel God's grand narrative from start to finish for readers. Key themes included the significance of seeing the Bible not as disconnected stories but as a cohesive narrative and the importance of understanding our place within God's overarching story. SHOW NOTES cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/narrative/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Carter offers listeners deep insights into resilience, forgiveness, and the transformative power of faith in the face of betrayal. Steve Carter’s story is one of faith, leadership, and the struggle to maintain personal integrity amidst professional turmoil. SHOW NOTES: https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/grief/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a recent episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, our host Amber had the privilege of engaging in a thought-provoking conversation with Yolanda Solomon, author of "Discipleship as a Holy Collaboration." This episode dives deep into the roots of authentic discipleship, highlighting the significance of embodied faith, relational ministry, and countercultural living as taught by Jesus. SHOW NOTES: https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/discipleship/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a recent episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, host Amber chats with Julie Sunne about her profound journey through faith, suffering, and discovering God's sovereignty. Julie, an author and speaker, provides a heartfelt and raw account of her life's challenges, including dealing with multiple miscarriages, raising a daughter with disabilities, and learning to trust in God's plan even when life looks insurmountably tough. This episode is a touching narrative of faith and resilience that provides practical insights and spiritual encouragement. Julie’s honest and poignant story will resonate with anyone facing challenges and seeking to understand God's plan in their lives. Her experience and wisdom offer a unique perspective on navigating life’s trials with faith and trust in God’s unfailing love. SHOW NOTES: https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/godscharacter/ Resources: Sometimes I Forget: 60 Reminders of Hope for Your Hard Days by Julie Sunne Related Episodes: 171: Nicole Zasowski | The Courage to Celebrate 51: Vaneetha Risner | When Suffering is Your Story 64: Natalie Maxwell | A Story of Special Needs Adoption Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this insightful and inspiring episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, Amber Cullum welcomes Dr. Jonathan Pennington, a renowned biblical scholar, teacher, and pastor. Join us as Amber and Jonathan dive deep into faith journeys, the transformative power of college ministry, the essence of the Sermon on the Mount, and the nuances of discipleship. Their conversation is rich with wisdom, personal stories, and theological insights that are sure to uplift and encourage. SHOW NOTES CONT. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/matthew/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of the Grace Enough podcast, Amber chats with Jay Hewitt, who shares his transformative faith journey starting from his chaotic high school years. Jay reveals the challenges he faced growing up in a household plagued by substance abuse and mental illness, and how an invitation to a church camp changed his life. Jay focuses in on his battle with brain cancer at the age of 37, detailing his initial shock, subsequent surgeries, and the role of faith and prayer in his recovery. He also talks about his ambitious quest to complete an Ironman triathlon while undergoing cancer treatment, driven by the desire to demonstrate resilient faith to his daughter. Through his harrowing experiences, Jay discusses the power of prayer, the strength found in weakness, and the importance of gratitude. SHOW NOTES CONT. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/strong1/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, guest Ryan Rush shares personal experiences and insights on the transformative power of intentional meal gatherings. Ryan’s emphasis on the impact of meaningful conversations over distraction-free meals and the importance of inclusivity and authenticity at the table provides valuable insights for building relationships and community with the hopes of sharing Jesus. If you’re seeking to nurture deeper connections and create meaningful opportunities for spiritual discussions through intentional meal times, this episode offers practical tips and inspiring stories that can resonate with families seeking to restore the art of gathering around the table. Show Notes cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/mealtime/Resources Mentioned: Book: Restore the Table by Ryan Rush restorethetable.org FREE resource: Crafting a Sabbath (and Shabbat meal) for Your Family Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of the Grace Enough podcast, host Amber chats with Jodi Grubbs about the benefits and challenges of slow living. Jodi shares stories from her formative years on the island of Bonaire, discusses her faith journey, and talks about her upcoming book focused on living a slower, more intentional life. Key Topics: Importance of slowing down to appreciate beauty The consequences of a fast-paced lifestyle on relationships Practical ways to integrate slow living into our daily routines SHOW NOTES cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/slowliving/ Related Episodes: 214: Alan Fadling | How to Become An Unhurried Leader 154: Ashley Hales | Embracing Limits 82: Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith | Sacred Rest Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, Dr. Joel Muddamalle shares his personal journey of faith and the profound impact of humility on his life. Through his experience, including his son's medical challenges and being bullied as a child, Joel discovered the transformative power of humility in finding peace and inner strength. He shares theological insights on humility, emphasizing the importance of maintaining healthy boundaries and the role of humility in navigating relationships. His practical examples offer valuable insights for individuals desiring to grow the virtue of humility. SHOW NOTES cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/humility2/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summer Joy Gross, an Anglican pastor, spiritual director, and author, brings a unique perspective to the conversation on secure attachment to God through spiritual practices. With a deep understanding of attachment theory, Summer's insights provide a fresh and relatable approach to experiencing God's love in a profound and transformative manner. Her book, "The Emanuel Promise," delves into the powerful connection between attachment and our relationship with God, offering practical guidance to help individuals strengthen their bond with the God, our Father, through spiritual practices like Lectio Divina. Show Notes Cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/attachment/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com FREE resource: 8 Books That Were Influential in Ways that Surprised Me Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This podcast episode features a conversation between the host, Amber, and guest, Dana Trent. Dana shares her unique childhood of growing up in a fervently religious yet drug trafficking family in Western Indiana, highlighting the complex intersection of trauma, faith, and redemption. Dana's memoir, 'Between Two Trailers', delves into Dana's experiences with her family's unconventional lifestyle, mental health struggles, and the impact of these factors on her personal development and spirituality. The discussion explores the themes of empathy, coping mechanisms, and the transformative power of recognizing trauma and practicing deep, authentic Christianity. SHOW NOTES cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/family/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com FREE resource: 8 Books That Were Influential in Ways that Surprised Me Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, host Amber Cullum interviews Doreen Steenland, a passionate advocate for understanding the interplay between God, emotions, and brain science. Doreen shares her compelling personal journey of experiencing trauma to finding Christ and healing through a transformative understanding of neuroscience and faith. She emphasizes the importance of noticing bodily sensations and patterns to heal from trauma and connect more deeply with God's love. Doreen discusses her work with medical professionals and the impact of trauma on the emotional and physical well-being of individuals in high-stress environments. The conversation also touches on techniques to quiet the inner critic, the dynamics of group coaching for emotional healing, and the power of secure attachment with God for personal transformation. Key Takeaways: Explore strategies to deactivate stress in the brain for better emotional well-being. Learn how emotional intelligence can help in healing from trauma and reducing stress. Uncover the benefits of a secure connection to God for improved emotional health and well-being. Learn to manage your inner critic to improve your connection to God and others. SHOW NOTES cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/brain/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this enlightening episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, we dive deep into the heartening and profound journey of faith with Shane Stanford. Shane, a dedicated pastor for 30 years shares his unique life story marked by significant health challenges and a resilient faith in Jesus. This engaging conversation covers the spectrum of Shane's early encounters with faith, his daunting health diagnosis at a young age, and how these experiences have molded his ministry and outlook on life. Shane also delves into the importance of understanding Jesus's life and teachings for a fulfilled Christian life. Show Notes Cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/knowingjesus/ Resources Mentioned: (affl. links) Devotional: Jesus With Us: Meeting Him Where He Began by Shane Stanford Devotional: Jesus Among Us: Walking With Him in His Ministry and Miracles by Shane Stanford Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you're feeling the weight of past mistakes and struggling to forgive yourself, then you are not alone! Molly Stillman'sjourney from squandering a quarter of a million dollars to finding healing and purpose in Jesus will inspire you to embrace your journey of redemption and growth, as a process. And to learn to LAUGH along the way. Show Notes Cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/laugh/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are you ready to discover the way to ignite hope in the darkest of circumstances? In this podcast, you'll hear an inspiring conversation with Allyson Golden, a pediatric nurse who found herself questioning God's presence after a traumatic experience. But what came out of her dark struggle is nothing short of incredible. Get ready to be amazed by how God's fierce love shines through even in the most challenging moments. Tune in to learn how to be the light that ignites hope in a dark world, and be prepared to be deeply moved by Allyson's journey. SHOW NOTES cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/light/ Resources Mentioned (affiliate links): Book: Arise and Shine: How to be Light that Ignites Hope in a Dark World by Allyson Golden Journal: Words are Golden by Allyson Golden Words are Golden Cohort Related Episodes: 240: Jay Y. Kim | Christlikeness in a World Gone Mad 172: Christina Custodio | When God Changed His Mind 188: Keri Spring | Hope After Suicide Loss Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cheryl Lutz author of "Securely Held," shares her journey of overcoming people-pleasing and perfectionism. Through her experience, she emphasizes the significance of finding security in God's love and grace, shedding light on the physical, emotional, and spiritual toll these struggles can take. Cheryl's story underscores the importance of addressing underlying wounds and seeking professional help, providing a practical and inspiring account for individuals seeking freedom from the pressures of perfectionism. Cheryl's journey is a testament to the restorative power of God's grace and the peace found in genuine authenticity. SHOW NOTES: https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/secure-2/ Book: Securely Held: Finding Significance and Security in God's Embrace by Cheryl Lutz Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amber welcomes acclaimed author Charles Martin to explore his deep-rooted faith in Christ, the life of Jesus and the critical significance of his crucifixion and resurrection, as depicted in one of Charles’s nonfiction books entitled ‘It is Finished.’ Charles Martin, a New York Times bestselling author known for his fiction novels, including the Keeper series, brings a unique perspective to the discussion of the crucifixion. His personal transformation and passion are evident in his insights about the death of Jesus and what it accomplished for us. With over 18 novels under his belt, Martin’s storytelling expertise adds depth to the conversation, shedding light on the significance of Jesus’s final words, “It is finished.” His journey and experiences make him a compelling voice in unraveling the profound meaning behind the sacrificial death of Jesus, providing a thought-provoking angle for listeners to ponder during the Easter season. Key Takeaways: Discover the profound significance of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection and its impact on personal faith transformation. Understand the importance of the story of the man who hung on the cross beside Jesus Navigate the complexities of faith in your personal journey, finding inspiration to overcome obstacles through the death of Jesus on the cross. Show Notes Cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/cross/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast Free Resource: 8 Books that Were Influential in Ways That Surprised Me Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of the Grace Enough podcast, host Amber Cullum interviews author Lisa Whittle about the re-release of her book 'I Want God' and the personal journey behind it. A decade ago, Lisa found herself burdened by the pressures of motherhood, a stalled writing career, and societal expectations to be a successful Christian leader. This led to a period of internal desperation, not for lack of external success, but from an inner longing for something more meaningful. Throughout their conversation, Lisa and Amber delve into various topics including the difference between needing and wanting God, the power of prayer, and the significance of personal revival. Key Takeaways: Understand the distinction between needing God and wanting God, and how this impacts your spiritual journey. Learn why Lisa's prayer life now consists more of silent prayer. Explore the significance of personal revival and how it can ignite a deeper passion for your faith. Learn how fasting extends beyond food and discover the spiritual discipline it can bring to your life. Resources Mentioned: Book: I Want God: How to Love Him with Your Whole Heart and Revive Your Soul by Lisa Whittle Book: Jesus Over Everything by Lisa Whittle Book: The Hard Good by Lisa Whittle Show Notes cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/wantgod/ 4 Week FREE Gratitude Practice: https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/freegratitudepractice/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough: https://www.facebook.com/graceenoughpodcast www.graceenoughpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices