All the little things podcast with Naomi Lucero

Today’s guest is Sharon Klein.Sharon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Board Certified Professional Christian Counselor as well as a Certified Professional Coach.but I call her "friend".In today’s episode Sharon and I delve into the mental health stigma in the Christian community. We chat about social media, and the need for quality over the quantity of connection during this pandemic. We discuss how as parents “Your ministry is looking down” and why coping techniques are important to learn in times of stress. We touch on high profile suicides and how we can help a loved one we fear may be in danger of hurting themselves. Our chat is jam packed with practical and insightful information.Listen in !!!https://sharonkleincounseling.comhttps://suicidepreventionlifeline.orghttps://southoaks.northwell.eduhttps://www.emotionallyhealthy.org/https://www.mindfulurgentcare.com/https://childrenshospital.northwell.edu/https://southoaks.northwell.edu/PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST

Part Two: Ashley Traficant shares the providential circumstances surrounding her second liver transplant.We talk about the “sweetness of suffering” - it's ability to refine us, and how we can actually long for the intimacy trials can bring.Ashley talks about what holding things with an open hand, and trusting God with her future looks like. We talk about giving our story over to God, and lessons gleaned during Corona.PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST

Ashley Traficant learned to lean on God’s word at an early age, when her father was diagnosed with a rare liver disease called Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), and had to undergo two liver transplants.Her anchoring into God’s word, and her understanding of hope was further shaped when as a teenager, when she received the same shocking diagnosis. Ashley shares how the trial she would never ask for, has become the gift she would never trade. We.discuss what unfailing hope looks like for someone on the brink of death, and the role trials can play in our faith journey.Her story is so rich, and inspiring - I chose to air it in two separate episodes. Listen in. PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Krisbel is an afro-latina singer songwriter, worship leader and glitter enthusiast. She was born in Costa Rica but grew up on Long Island where her passion for the arts blossomed. She studied musical theatre and acting which led to being a part of many professional productions.Theatre performance came to a halt when she felt the deep calling for worship in her life, and she followed that call to become a worship leader in one of the country's fastest growing churches. Krisbel joined me in a conversation on race and our experience at the PRAY MARCH ACT - protest held in Mineola, NY.Krisbel shared her heart and views on Black Lives Matter. Our topics touch on sentiments towards law enforcement, statues, and how millennials are leading the way in this movement. Throughout we discuss how reliance on God’s grace and spirit, gives us power to forgive, and forge ahead in the fight for equality. Listen in…Krisbel_Brenes on InstagramKrisbel on YouTube:Krisbel is currently working on releasing original music and cannot wait for you to hear it!Be the Bridge: Pursuing God’s Heart For Racial Reconciliation by Latasha MorrisonBe the Bridge PodcastPLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Today's guest is Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Melissa Aguilar. Melissa and I, got together at the end of February to discuss various aspect of mental health. We discuss her journey to faith, and her desire to see faith incorporated into mental health care. We discuss the role the church plays in helping those struggling with mental health. We chat about protecting our children from being exposed to ideas they aren't equip to handle, as well as discuss the how trauma affects mental health.Melissa shares her heart with compassion and hope, listen in.www.maguilartherapy.cominfo@maguilartherapy.comMelissa Aguilar LMHCPLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Today my guest is Nichole Chavez, the founder and head of Nichole Chavez Ministries. Nichole joined me in March to talk about her life and how childhood abuse skewed her view of those in ministry. Opening up about her family's dysfunction, Nichole describes how she found herself running from past pain,hurt and even God.Eventually though, God’s love stopped her from running and set her on a course of purpose and transformation. Today Nichole travels the country sharing her testimony and unraveling the lies that keep so many stuck in a victimhood mentality.With passion and poise, Nichole shares her heart and desire to see Women silenced no longer. Listen in... WWW.NICHOLECHAVEZ.COMThe Silenced Army bookSheConnects Facebook GroupPLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Kevin Cooney and his wife are a missionaries to a remote people group in Indonesia.I sat down with Kevin in early December to talk about his early walk with God, and meeting his wife Sarah.With Kevin's humor and humility, we talk about how God moved in his heart to reevaluate his understanding of scripture, and the call to go out and spread the Gospel.Kevin and I discuss the going from living the "American Dream" to selling everything they had to move to Texas to train as missionaries.Today they travel hours in a dug out canoe to reach an island, risking their lives to share faith in a Muslim country. We talk about the health challenges they face as a family, and real risk of death from any number of diseases or scenarios. You will learn about how he and his wife dealt with culture shock, government bribery and the daily challenges of staying alive. Ultimately though, Kevin's story is one about the unfailing love of God to reach all people.The call of the Saints to follow the Great Commission and preach the gospel. Listening today will bolster your faith.central missionary clearing houseto send donations to support this mission https://www.cmcmissions.org/To get in contact with Kevin or follow his journey follow me at All the Little Things Podcast Facebook Pagesend me a private message and I can connect you.PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

The death of George Floyd this week has sparked national debate, riots and outrage.Today we talk about the silence.. about the space some have chosen not to enter.They say a picture is worth a thousand words,but when it comes to race relations, the silence can be deafening. PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

NBA , Baseball, and even Jeopardy contestants - A quick google search of the word G.O.A.T will pull up a prestigious list of people in each of these categories.We know our culture values those who are at the "top of their game"You can't be mediocre, it's not enough to be consistent - we believe we need to be great. Being great, or even the greatest has been talked about in the bible on more than one occasion. Jesus reveals, he too has a ranking for those who will be considered the greatest in the kingdom of heaven... Today we talk about how to be ranked among the best.

We are called to shine bright as Christians, we are the light of the world, a city on a hill. Then suddenly Corona stepped onto the scene altering our lives, and our ability to interact.The question then become, who exactly are we shining bright for?If you find yourself thrown off-balance, questioning your purpose in this time, today's show may shine it's own light into your heart

Are you a stressed out momma?Do you feel like your juggling the lives of everyone in your home?Does your "to-do" list never seem to get smaller?Does it the feel like "The Great Pause" affected everyone EXCEPT you? Are you waiting for life to slow down?Lots of household responsibilities fall on both men and women today.Modern day marriage dynamics spread the workload, however there is still one a invisible burden carried by moms. Listen in as Naomi shares insight and offers tips to combat the often unrecognized stressor that leaves women frazzled and burned out in today's world.

What happens when suddenly blue skies aren't blue anymore?Corona virus isn't the only reason for our troubles, it's just one in a litany of woes we face in life. We are in the valley of the shadow of death. Jesus knows about this valley, he faced it with his friend Lazarus, he faced it in the garden.If life's journey will always take us through the valley at some point, why do we struggle so much with admitting we are there? Once we are there... how do we keep from getting stuck? PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Ever gotten caught up in the hype of something only to realize it failed to meet expectations? Hype is exactly that, the drummed up expectations we have for something.There has always been hype surrounding God. The Father has made some really big promises throughout history, but what happens when it doesn't meet expectations?PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Life in the middle of a Pandemic requires a bit of resilience,and we instinctively resort to certain coping methods. One of those methods is staying positive. So many benefit from the sea of rainbows posted outside of doors in neighborhood all around. We can laugh at silly memes that bring levity during difficult isolation. Looking on the bright side, and having an upbeat attitude is important, but is the right way to face this ?Is there a difference between being generally positive and living in denial? What if you are depressed, or are you are suffering? Shouldn't you always be grateful and focus on the fact that things could always be worse? Do you feel the pressure to not be a "Debbie Downer?"Today we discuss Toxic Positivity.Join me as we search the bible to sort out what the christian response to pain and hardship should be, and uncover the true motives behind a constant happy- go- lucky attitude. https://www.facebook.com/tanglawmentalhealth/photos/pcb.745111622679815/745110582679919/?type=3&theater PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

They had no sudden healing, To think that providence would take a child from his mother while she prays Is appalling. Who told us we'd be rescued? What has changed and why should we be saved from nightmares? We're asking why this happens, To us??? who have died to live? It's unfair!!!The lyrics to this Natalie Grant song called "Held" may resonate with you as you face a scary world invaded by a scary virus.Today we question the promise we have as believers.What is God doing with all the heartache going on today? When wave after wave of hard things hit us, and we are tossed like the disciples were in the boat... what is our anchor?PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Corona virus is causing chaos globally, and absolutely here in NY.Most of us are on indefinite hiatus from our regularly scheduled lives. The news channels are feeding you a constant fear-filled report... life is off.Are you consumed with the "what if's?"What if I lose my job?What if I lose a loved one?What if I catch corona?Today's show will help redirect your fearful thoughts towards your loving God. PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

We are often advised to listen to our hearts.It seemingly makes sense, it's the thing that makes us... well us.We make lots of choices everyday,how many of them are influenced by our own desires, and how many by God? Today we examine what the bible says about the heart, and how much it should really weigh in on decision making. PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Have you ever been inspired to start something?A spark of inspiration has motivated you to make a change, or start something new.How many times has your moment of inspiration fizzled out, along with your will to complete what you started? Today Naomi talks about how defining your why, can push you past the common set backs we all face after inspiration moves us.PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Why do you see God the way you do?How much of how you worship, or serve God is because it's how you have always done it. Today, Naomi asks us to explore our rhythms of faith. Are we one-sided in our worship, and can other denominations point to another facet of God? PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

What is true vulnerability?In our world today, it can really hard to know what we can share.Terms like "frenemies" and "ghosting" point to a reality of shallow or frail relationships in our culture. However what are our relationships supposed to look like, and why is God's so committed to community? Today Naomi discusses insight from the book "Sick of Me" by Whitney Caps, and also gives her two cents on what true Godly relationships can do for us.PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

My guest today is Roberta Lowenthal.I interviewed Roberta back on November , when she graciously came to my home to talk about her heart behind her book called “His truth be told tales” Roberta shares about losing her much of her eye sight at a young age to macular degeneration, and how God revealed himself to her in that time. She shares how God both redirected her path away from dabbling in the occult, and freed from her the food addiction that was causing her heartache.You will be inspired as Roberta gives insight to her ministry to those with Special needs, as they are an undeserved demographic within the church.Listen in and be inspired to minister to those God has placed on your heart.amazon listing: https://www.amazon.com/His-Truth-Told-Tales-Inspirational-ebook/dp/B07K2H6TX9/ref=sr_1_1keywords=his+truth+be+told+tales&qid=1582623330&sr=8-1PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Have you ever wished for a rewind button in your life?How do we deal with decisions we can’t take back?Discussing shame is not easy, but it is nessesary in order to grab hold of the future that God has for us. Listen in today as Naomi discusses the effects of shame, and offers insight to help move past regret with reflections taken from The Prodigal Son. PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Doesn't it seem like one day the whole world got out of bed, offended?Does this bother you? Or do you find it doesn't take much you offend you either?Today, Naomi talks about the biblical response to offense and how our love walk plays a big role. Naomi also shares some of her most embarrassing moments of offfense.Join in and hopefully you will not be offended. PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Have you ever faced failure? Has your heart ever been broken in a way that makes starting over seem impossible? In that case today's show of encouragement is especially for you!In her most personal episode yet, Naomi shares both insight and tears about failure in her life. Failure is a inevitable , and painful part of life, but she also discusses some of the failures of celebrities, who you would consider anything but.Join the show today as we give you encouragement to trust in God… again.PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

The headlines over the weekend shocked many around the world.NBA star Kobe Bryant, his 13 year old daughter Gianna, and 7 others were killed in a helicopter crash in the hills of California. The tragedy not only fills many hearts with sorrow, it fills them with questions. If you have ever been shaken by grief, then you will find today’s episode poignant.If you have ever questioned how to pray for others in the midst of theirs, you will find insight and fresh direction. Listen in as Naomi reflects on our privileged in prayer, and what we face in grief. PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Kirsten McTernan is a christian author, speaker, home educator, mom of 4 boys, and wife.Her book “Homeschooling: You CAN Do It” was featured on ABC, NBC, CBS, and was a #1 new release on Amazon. She's passionate about homeschooling and encouraging moms through her inspiring story and experiences. She believes parents have a profound ability to motivate, inspire and educate their own children. Kirsten sat down with me on black Friday 2019 to discuss her journey into becoming a home schooling Momma and her heart behind helping others do the same.Listen in as we discuss faith,and FAQ’s behind homeschooling. Kirsten and I also touch on vaccines and her recent trip to NY. Even if homeschooling isn’t on your radar, her testimony of God’s faithfulness will inspire any believer. Buy her book here.https://www.amazon.com/Kirsten-McTernan/e/B07DMQCL83?ref_=dbs_p_ebk_r00_abau_000000Connect with Kirsten at www.mcternan.comFaceBook: Homeschooling: You CAN Do ItInstagram: @kmcternanwritesPLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON ITUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Todays show takes a look at anger and fear.We take a deeper look at these emotions and talk about how they effect us and why.Naomi opens up about her struggles as a mother, and what God has shown her.What is Anger? What is Fear? How does God view these emotions in us?Listen in PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON iTUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

In the book “If you only knew” Popular podcast host Jaime Ivey speaks about her faith in high school, and the double life she led. She talked about what it took for her to really follow Jesus and overcome shame. Today we discussed a topic in her book called “Sin Shock” and how we can live in the hope of Jesus, even when we stumble over sin. PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON iTUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

Today's episode, we talk about “Blessings' ' and the mainly cultural misunderstanding of the term.We need to know what it means to be blessed, and how scripture defines the term. Are you really blessed? Listen in and find out! PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON iTUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

What happen when you are called for more, but gripped by fear?How do you move past the feeling of being an Impostor and move in your gifts and calling?Today we discuss, what "Impostor Syndrome" is and how it can stop you in your tracks.PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON iTUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”

HI AND WELCOME TO THE ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST LAUNCH EPISODE. I AM YOUR HOST NAOMI LUCERO, I AM HOPING TO BRING YOU CONTENT AND INTERVIEWS THAT WILL INSPIRE, UPLIFT AND EDIFY YOUR WALK WITH CHRISTI WANT THIS PODCAST TO BE INSPIRING AND THOUGHTFUL, BUT I DON'T WANNA SHY AWAY FROM HARD STUFF EITHER. PLEASE SUBSCRIBERATE & REVIEW ME ON iTUNESEMAIL ME: HELLO@NAOMILUCERO.COMWWW.NAOMILUCERO.COMFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: “ ALL THE LITTLE THINGS PODCAST”