Laura Pace and Jessica Denney explore the wisdom, passion, power, and grace that God has showered on the body of Christ (specifically the women of Dallas Bible Church) in an "Embarrassment of Riches”.
On this episode Jes and Laura talk to Angie Shields about allowing God to help you put one foot in front of the other when life descends into chaos. And Jes leaves everyone hanging on the meaning of long term chicken.
On this episode Laura and Jes discuss developing a heart of service with new DBC staff member Mike Heinz and Jes and Mike play 7 degrees of Louisiana.
On this episode Laura and Jes talk to Gary O'Neal about how God sometimes uses unlikely candidates to get our attention.
On this episode Laura and Jes continue their conversation with Pastor Aaron as he shares about a difficult season in his life and the life of our church.
On this episode Jes and Laura learn that at one point Pastor Aaron Armstrong was in fact a teenager and somehow God still got a hold of his life.
On this episode Laura and Jes talk to Leigh Booker about accepting the limitations of the people who were meant to love us and allowing the Lord to make up for the lack.
On this episode Laura shows off her understanding of the scope of American history as she and Jes talk to David and Mary Yarbrough about parenting in wisdom.
On this episode, Jes and Laura talk to Abbey Mullaney about God's faithfulness, even when He doesn't show up with a big bag of cash.
On this episode Jes and Laura talk to Gretchen Foley about figuring out who you are without the world's input and Laura references Jackson Woosley's youth sermon one more time for good measure.
On this episode Laura and Jes talk to Joanna Reed about God's ability to take the things that are not and make them so.
On this episode Laura and Jes laugh a whole lot with Amanda Snasel and talk about how our perception of truth can shift when light is shined on the lies we believe.
All Jes' podcast dreams come true when she invites Laura Sieferd to her house and fails to give advance notice that they'll be recording the conversation for the podcast. Maybe. We'll just see what happens.
On this episode, Laura and Jes talk to Laura Camak about living humbly before the Lord and a rando edit alert regarding severe ponytails nearly derails the conversation.
On this episode, Jes and Laura follow up with Raven Blevins 4 years after her last episode and talk about how God can shift your perspective when you're standing firm in His will.
On this episode, Jes and Laura talk to their husband's, Kyle Denney and Calen Pace, about marriage, parenting, and community. You know, the stuff they talk about with their guy friends.
On this episode, Jes and Laura talk to David Yarbrough and have the great fortune to hear wisdom that predates Lake Ray Hubbard.
On this episode, Laura and Jes talk to Middle School Pastor and EOR super fan Warren Truesdale about figuring out where your worth lies.
On this episode Laura and Jes talk to Jeff Moussa about the courage it takes to follow God's call and how God blesses obedience. And also they swap stories about unseemly living conditions and torturing your roommates.
On the season finale of EOR, Laura and Jes talk to Elizabeth Woodall about loosening your grip on what you never really controlled and allowing Jesus to step in.
On this episode, Laura and Jes talk to the absolutely charming Alice Kori about growing in her faith in a foreign country.
On this episode Jes and Laura talk to Dawn Freeland about hope disappointed .
On this episode Laura talks to Mary Yarbrough, Annie Mooney and Jes about their mentorship relationship and the benefits of intentional friendship.
On this episode, Laura and Jes talk to Marcia Heindl about listening to the voice of the Shepherd and walking away from shame.
On this episode, Jes and Laura unravel the mystery of Nita O'Neal, as they talk about figuring out who you are after a life of being who you “ought to be”
On this episode Laura and Jes talk to Sam Fischer about fact checking God on His goodness when the evidence isn't leaning that direction.
Jes and Laura talk to everyone's favorite ball of sunshine, Jenny Miller, about finding your faith when life falls far short of your expectations.
On this episode Jes and Laura talk to DBC children's minister Molly Dykstra who's doing just FINE, like the rest of us!
On this episode, Laura and Jes plumb the depths with Amanda Walls and discover that the Lord really can transform lives through “Big Ask” prayers.
On this episode Jes and Laura are again joined by Kristi Kerby discussing the pitfalls of early marriage expectations.
On this episode, Laura and Jes are joined by Kristi Kerby to discuss how to shake off the shackles of guilt and shame.
On this episode, Laura and Jes discuss the benefits of emotional honesty and feeling your emotions in real time.
On this episode, Annie Mooney joins Laura and Jes to discuss the grieving process and healthy ways to comfort those experiencing loss.
Jes and Laura discuss the hard work of forgiveness.
On this episode, Jes and Laura are joined by their friend Annie Mooney to discuss the 4 components of thriving friendship.
On this episode, Laura and Jes skim the surface of the personality typology, the Enneagram.
Laura and Jes pivot to a different format for Season 3 and discuss their personal experiences with “shelter in place.”
On the season finale of Embarrassment of Riches, Laura, Jes, and Annie visit with Mary Yarbrough about what Christ can do with a life that isn’t so wrapped up in image.
In this episode Jes and Laura interview Lauren Downs and discuss turning to God when the hits keep on coming.
On this episode, Laura and Jes interview Teresa Hicks and discuss the allowing God to lead you in joy even when circumstances looks pretty bleak.
On this episode Laura and Jes interview Jenni Smith and discuss how reality doesn’t always match our expectations.
On this episode Laura and Jes hang out with Nicole Radabaugh and talk about living an authentic life inside "the fishbowl".
On this episode Jes and Laura interview Julie Hess and discuss getting comfortable with living outside of other people's expectations.
On this episode Laura and Jes interview Amy Ayotte and discuss how God opens our eyes to see people with increasing grace.
On this episode, Jes and Laura meet Marlina Davis and discuss how life in Christ allows you to take off the mask and stop being ruled by the world’s expectations.
Embarrassment of Riches is back! In this episode, Jes and Laura interview Annie Mooney and discuss the “voodoo magic” of Freedom Prayer.
Laura and Jes interview Raven Atchison about putting your money where your mouth is and living like you believe God will answer your Big Ask prayers when you walk in obedience.
Jes and Laura interview Caroline Reddick and discuss how God can change the trajectory of your life even when it seems all hope is gone.
Laura and Jes interview DBC’s preschool minister, Dawn Moody, and discuss how even in the most difficult storms of life, we are always safer in the center of God’s will.
Laura and Jes talk with Abby Weaver, a lifelong DBCer who’s raising support to continue her ministry with Young Life, about giving God opportunities to confirm His call for you.
This week Laura and Jes have the privilege of hearing from the lovely Lindsey Coe, and learn how listening to "God nudges" have pushed her into some wonderfully uncomfortable opportunities for growth and healing.
Laura and Jes get to know Katie Boyd and how God's grace opened her eyes to a faith beyond the rules.
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