We're Not Done Yet

Do you have the chance to go overseas on a mission trip but you feel too old? You aren't sure if you can handle the long flight? Or what about the weird food? After listening to this amazing testimony of Karen Walthall, I bet you will feel different! We are NEVER too old to serve the Lord! Find out more about Finding Home on the Finding Home Landing Page

Are you tired of making resolutions and then forgetting all about them in a month? This year the Lord is challenging me to change up what to focus on. What would happen if we focused less on ourselves and more on Jesus? What are you planning for 2024?

This episode if full of sound wisdom and good advice for the Believer in Jesus who feels scared about the current state of world affairs. How do we live in hope and not fear with the world and Israel in the turmoil that it is? Get information, advice, and resources to face our times with resolution and hope that history is unfolding according to God’s plan. Arlie Francis of Disciple Daily will give us great insight of today's biggest headline. Disciple Daily: https://discipledaily.org/our-story Other resources mentioned on the podcast: One For Israel https://www.oneforisrael.org/ Ariel Ministries Arnold Fructenbaum https://www.ariel.org/

Lisa Woolery brings great advice and practical encouragement about how to face Christmas as a widow. I also found great tools for walking beside friends who are going through this.

Do you have big plans for 2024 but you aren't quite sure how to get it all done? Then you are going to love today's podcast. I have learned so much from Christa Hutchins. She equips busy communicators and leaders with project management and problem solving skills so they can turn their big ideas into successful ministry or business. Link to Christa's Retreat: Do Your Thing Retreat

Bethany Kimsey will fill you with hope and give you some actual tools to use with your young or adult kids. Her goal is to connect motherhood to the love of Jesus in practical ways, and to help you see how the gospel is true in every moment and at every stage of your mothering. Bethany Kimsey Website Bethany's Podcast: The Warrior Mama Podcast

Ruthie Gray has used her empty nest years to help others figure out how to use their own well. And now her new book can help you do the same. How does God want to stir passions in you to serve Him exactly where you are now?! Empty Nest Awakening

Do you struggle with the continual weight of shame over your sin? Do you want to be free of that? As Christians, we need to take sin seriously. But also the work and promised of Jesus. Using Ephesians 1:3-7, come discover where true freedom lies!

Kathi Lipp's new book The Accidental Homesteader: What I've Learned About Chickens, Compost, and Creating Home. In this beautiful, informative, helpful, delightful book you will find inspiration, humor, and even recipes. This interview dives into how the twists and turns of life where the unplanned is exactly what happens, God's kind and gentle purposes will take over and rule our lives. www.susankmacias.com/podcast/512

Through challenges of life, Kathi Lipp has found the Lord faithful and loving. From the pain of divorce, challenges of blending families, and persevering to build a successful writing and speaking career, she has retained a sense of humor, which she share with us today. Part 1 of a 2 part interview. Kathi Lipp is the Publisher’s Weekly bestselling author of 20 books, including The Accidental Homesteader, An Abundant Place: Daily Retreats for the Woman Who Can’t Get Away, Overwhelmed, and Clutter Free. Along with being a part of the InCourage at Dayspring writing team, she is the host of Clutter Free Academy Podcast. Kathi lives on her Red House mini-homestead with her husband Roger seven chickens and their 9 pound dog Moose. www.kathilipp.com Kathi's new book: The Accidental Homesteader

How do we stay on the narrow path? How do we keep from falling toward legalism in our efforts to be righteous? Or falling the other way into easy grace? The church needs our testimonies of this struggle and how we strive to follow the Lord. How will they know u less we tell them?

I believe in Jesus and desire to obey and follow Him completely. Yet, I still keep sinning! Why? Join me as I dive into the inconsistencies all Believers struggle with. We will discuss why this is a challenge and how easy it is to either start beating ourselves up, or to start thinking that because of grace our sin doesn't matter. Both view are wrong! come find freedom from guilt and desire to follow Jesus more!

What do you do when God stops speaking? When you ask for help but no answer comes? This quiet time periods, while difficult, can be very spiritually strengthening if we know what to do. Here are four important steps to go through the silence without losing faith and hope.

The Shiny Happy People series brought back many memories of ATI. What can we do to protect ourselves and our families from being hurt by false teachers? How can we steer clear of legalism? How can we follow Jesus, instead of our fear? Here are 8 protections for yourself and your family.

After watching all four episodes of "Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets", I share with you some guidelines and thoughts on how to watch the show and what to watch for. As believers, we need to think critically and understand not only what we watch but the worldview of those telling the story. We must also listen humbly and with a willingness to learn. Have you watched the show? What did you think?

What dream seems so old that you think you missed your chance? After 30 years I'm finally publishing the story the Lord inspired me to write. And now, looking back, I don't think that was a mistake. God's timeline can be very different that ours. If you have a dusty dream that you fear you've waited too long to work on, take a listen. I will prove to you, you are NOT too late!

Do you have a call or dream of a work you want to do with the Lord? Mine came over thirty years ago, but I'm just completing it now. The long process can be discouraging but I have discovered steps I want to share with you to make progress and to develop while you are waiting for the call to complete. Slow can be discouraging, but slow does not mean it isn't happening. It means God isn't in a hurry. He's in charge of the timeline. That's not me job. My job is obedience. Find out more about Finding Home on the Finding Home Landing Page

Do you have a dream of something to create? Has a passion project sat with you for so long you're afraid it died? When God plants a dream and passion in our hearts, it feels like it needs to happen and now! But that is not how the Lord works. He's never late, but He also never rushes. Join me for the first two secrets to finish the project you feel will never happen. Remember: He who began a good work in you will be faithful to complete it! (Pil 1:6)

For the beginning of Season 5, I am going to share with you one of the most important Scripture sections for me. In 2 Corinthians 4 and 5, Paul tells the church why we, as Believers, need to see ourselves as travelers and ministers. Our permanent residency is in Heaven. That means that we're not home yet, therefore we're not done yet!

For 31 days we have examined many different parts of our identity in Jesus. If you want to go through this again, please buy my book "Putting Jesus On" on Amazon. Concentrate on the Scripture and lay hold of the rich gifts Jesus has for you! If you've enjoyed this journey, I'd love to hear from you! What identity meant the most? What helped your heart or restored your joy? Wear all that Jesus has for you! Don't ever forget to put Him on!