Honest Conversations by HeartStrong Faith is unlike any other as Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez look at tough topics through a biblical lens and we can't wait for you to join the conversation!
As one chapter closes another begins, Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez talk about Rebecca's new adventure and how to go about making big decisions when both options are good.Rebecca and Liz have moved! Their new podcast is called "Honestly, Though: Real Talk. Real Life. Real Faith."Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod Facebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com | https://www.lizann.life/
Join Nika Spaulding as we look at Philippians 2:1-13 and see what it means to live a life worthy of the calling we have in Jesus Christ. This week we look back at Nika's message from the HeartStrong Faith Women's Conference 2021. If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Stay tuned for next week's episode as we have a HUGE announcement regarding the future of the Honest Conversations podcast.
Join Liz as we look at Philippians 2 & 3 and see what it means to Shine for Christ in a dark world. This week we look back at Liz' message from HeartStrong 2021. She walks through Philippians 2:14 - 3:21 defining what it means to reflect Christ and be able to answer the question with confidence; Am I shining? Also be sure to stay to the end where she raps! If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
God inspired four authors, a fisherman to preserve the birth, ministry, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ. The life of Jesus was the single most pivotal event in human history. Nika Spaulding sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to take a closer look at our King.Find out more about Nika Spaulding at https://stjudeoakcliff.org/about/our-staff/Find her podcast, God on Tap wherever you find your podcasts.If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com | https://www.lizann.life/
Leslie Haskin was standing by her assistant's desk in the World Trade Center when the first plane slammed into her building. She sits down with Rebecca and Liz to talk about the trauma of that day and the God who gave her new life.DISCLAIMER: Leslie's descriptions of what she saw are honest and, at times, graphic. Please do not listen to this podcast with children nearby or if this could be a trigger for you.Find Leslie's book, When YOUR Towers Fall: A Survivor's Guide to Life After Loss at: https://www.amazon.com/When-YOUR-Towers-Fall-Survivors/dp/B086B9QMDBFind out more about Leslie at http://www.lesliehaskin.net/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com | https://www.lizann.life/
After a year filled with devastating loss, Nika Spaulding, Resident Theologian at St. Jude Oak Cliff and dear friend to Rebecca and Liz sits down to discuss biblical joy in the midst of despair.To find out more about Nika Spaulding or to contact her, go to https://stjudeoakcliff.org/about/our-staff/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com | https://www.lizann.life/
The nation has watched in horror as the Afghanistan government has collapsed under the Taliban regime. Dr. Samira Page, who fled Iran in the '80s, sits down for an honest conversation on the Afghanistan crisis and how we can pray and help.Dr. Samira Page is the founder and executive director of Gateway of Grace, where she and her team assist and minister to refugees. Find out more at https://www.gatewayofgrace.org/
At any given moment, we are both influencing others and being influenced by the people and institutions around us. Kate Downing, minister to girls at BattleCreek Church in Oklahoma City, sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss how we can wield influence wisely and guard the things that influence us.If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com | https://www.lizann.life/
Understanding the Exodus is key to understanding the Bible. The Exodus meant to Israel what the cross means to Christians. Jen Wilkin sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss God's deliverance of the Jews and what it means for you and me today.Read more about Jen's Lifeway Study, Exodus: God of Deliverance, at https://lifewaywomen.com/2021/05/03/new-from-jen-wilkin-god-of-deliverance/.Find Jen at https://www.jenwilkin.net/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com/ https://www.lizann.life/
Jason Epps, a scholar and theologian who lives with Cerebral Palsy, sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss navigating life from a wheelchair and the heartache and loneliness that can come with it.Find Jason's podcast, Keep Digging for Life with Jason Epps here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/keep-digging-for-life/id1477771141 or wherever you find your podcasts.Find Jason on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jason.epps.372If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com | https://www.lizann.life/
Former L.A. Dodgers baseball manager Kevin Malone walked in on every parent's worst nightmare. His son had overdosed on drugs and he couldn't wake him up. Kevin joins Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to talk about his years on the road and how they impacted his family and how the God who redeems all things changed their lives.To learn more about The Shawn Miracle go to https://www.shawnmiracle.com/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com | https://www.lizann.life/
Our own Liz Rod-on-the-Pod graduated with a Bachelor's degree and two Master's--one from the prestigious Dallas Theological Seminary. From a distance it looks like everything comes easily for Liz. In reality, Liz has struggled for decades with a learning disorder and has had to fight tooth-and-nail for every inch of progress she's made. She opens up to share her struggles and the shame the Lord has helped her overcome in the process.If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com/ https://www.lizann.life/
"Once we get back to normal..." We've heard the refrain over and over the last year. In light of the pandemic, the world wants to return to its pre-Covid status. Christian recording artist and author Laura Story sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss whether or not "getting back to normal" is what God really wants for us.Find Laura Story's latest book at https://tinyurl.com/2nav6ct8Find more about Laura Story at https://laurastorymusic.com/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com | https://www.lizann.life/
Pastor Neil Tomba started on the Santa Monica Pier and biked all the way to Maryland for the sole-purpose of starting conversations and listening. On the way, he met countless strangers--each with a story, each with eternal worth. On this episode of the Honest Conversations podcast Neil sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to redefine evangelism and to show that the way to tell people about Jesus always starts with listening.Find out more about Neil Tomba and his book, The Listening Road, at https://www.neiltomba.com/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com/ https://www.lizann.life/
For thousands of years, passages in the Old Testament have troubled believers as they try to reconcile God's love and mercy with his wrath. This week on the podcast Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez sit down with scholar and theologian Chad Bird of 1517.org to ask him about God, violence, judgment, and genocide.Find more about Chad Bird at https://www.1517.org/ or https://www.facebook.com/writingsofchadbird. If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithwebsites: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com/ ; https://www.lizann.life/
Christians believe that God has a certain call for each of us. What does that mean? What does it look like? How can we know that we're in it? Can we miss it? Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez sit down with Jodie Niznik to discuss the concept of "calling" -- what it means and what it doesn't.Find out more about Jodie Niznik at https://www.jodieniznik.com/studiesIf you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
You've heard people say, "Christianity isn't about following rules, it's about a relationship." But author and Bible teacher Jen Wilkin points out that relationships without rules are impossible. In her latest book, Ten Words to Live By: Delighting and Doing What God Commands, Jen shows the law of God is a feast for the famished soul, open to anyone who calls on the name of the Lord. Join Rebecca Carrell, Liz Rodriguez, and Jen Wilkin for an eye-opening discussion on how to delight in obedience to God's Word.Find all of the information about Jen, her books, and her Bible studies here: https://www.jenwilkin.net/ If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
The bottom fell out for Pete Scazzero when, in the middle of his most "successful" season as a pastor, his wife left his church. He quickly realized that, although he was leading a large, fast-growing church, he was, in his words, an "emotional infant." Join Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez as they sit down with Pete Scazzero to discuss the path to emotional health.Find Pete Scazzero at https://www.emotionallyhealthy.org/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaithOnline: https://www.rebeccacarrell.com/ ; https://www.lizann.life/
Kristin Scroggins is a pastor’s wife and home schooling mom of eight kids. She and her husband, Jimmy, have seen it all and share their theology of parenting in a brand new book called “Full-Circle Parenting.” Join Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez on this honest conversation about having open conversations with kids. To read Kristin & Jimmy Scroggins brand new book, "Full Circle Parenting'", click here: https://amzn.to/3i7rkfrIf you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
Her journey with anxiety began at just five years old. At age ten, she stopped eating. Marci Dittmer sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to talk about teens, eating disorders, and God's faithfulness through it all.To read more about Marci's journey visit https://www.heartstrongfaith.com/where-is-god-in-eating-disorders/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
Like many of you, Jan Greenwood's journey has included pain and failures, but it has also included healing and triumphs. By God's grace, she discovered some life-transforming leadership principles that help her lead and mentor effectively. She sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to talk about the curveballs life has thrown her and the God who gives her grace.Connect with Jan Greenwood at https://jangreenwood.me/. Find The Grace Giving Leader here: https://amzn.to/3eUQGLI If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
Through the ages, the Holy Spirit has been misunderstood, misinterpreted, and even abused. Who is this mysterious being that Jesus promised and what is his role in our lives? Author and speaker Jeannie Cunnion sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss the third member of the Godhead and why he's worth pursuing.Find more about Jeannie Cunnion at https://www.jeanniecunnion.com/about. If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
The latest research says in late June of 2020 40% of adults were reporting struggling with anxiety, depression, or another mental illness. But what about our children? What do we need to know about kids and mental struggles and how should we respond? Dr. Donna Lane sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez for an honest conversation on kids and mental health.Find Donna Lane and her resources at https://www.thedoctorslane.com/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
At this year's HeartStrong Faith Women's Bible Conference, Bible teachers Rebecca Carrell, Liz Rodriguez, Margaret Feinberg, and Nika Spaulding taught through the book of Philippians. As a bonus episode this week, we hope you enjoy Rebecca Carrell's first session: How Trials Advance the Gospel. If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
Rebecca Carrell met Cheilla Stone when Cheilla wrote her a letter from prison. Cheilla was listening to listener-supported Christian radio station 90.9 KCBI during their annual fundraiser and, wanting to give, sent stamps. Rebecca and Cheilla immediately struck up a friendship through visits and letters. Now Cheilla is home and sharing her journey of how God set her free behind the locked doors of the Gatesville State Women's Prison. If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
In Paul's letter to the Ephesians, he encouraged wives to submit themselves to their own husbands as Christ submits to the church. What does this mean and how far should it go? In a society that drifts further and further from biblical principles, Dr. Tony Evans of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship sits down with Rebecca and Liz to discuss Kingdom Living and why we can't thrive apart from it.For more information about Dr. Tony Evans and his books go to: https://tonyevans.org/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
The doctrine of the Trinity is one of the loftier concepts of Christianity: God is three persons, yet one God. The Father is not the Son, the Son is not the Spirit, yet all three are equally God. How can that be? Nika Spaulding sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss the importance of understanding the Trinity and how it affects our everyday lives.If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
Was Jesus a real, historical person? Did the Resurrection really happen? Is the Bible the only ancient work that mentions Jesus or the Cross? Apologist, podcaster, and professor Mikel Del Rosario sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to talk about the historical reality of our Christian faith.Find Mikel Del Rosario:Website: http://apologeticsguy.com/Twitter: @ApologeticsGuyIG: @ApologeticsGuyIf you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
John Elmore took his first sip of alcohol at four-years-old, and that sip started a journey of alcoholism that nearly killed him. Now he runs the biggest Christ-centered recovery group in the world. In this episode of the Honest Conversations podcast, he sits down to discuss the vertical nature of forgiveness and the horizontal nature of healing.John Elmore's book is called Freedom Starts Today: Overcoming Struggles and Addiction One Day at a Time. Find John and learn more about his step program at https://www.freedomstartstoday.org/If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
To all of us who have ever felt stuck in our circumstances, Kat Armstrong offers a word of comfort and hope. She sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to take a look at the Samaritan woman at the well from John 4 and shows us how Jesus meets us in the in-between places of life.Kat's latest book is called The In-Between Place: Where Jesus Changes your Story. Connect with Kat Armstrong at https://www.katarmstrong.com/.If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell; @lizannrod; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell; @lizannrodriguez; @lizrodonthepod; @heartstrongfaith
In the quest to be healthy and whole, spiritual care can get lost in the shuffle. Phil and Lou Walleck of Restoration Community sit down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss an unlikely path to soul care and joy for adults and children alike.Learn more about Phil and Lou: http://www.restorationcommunity.info/aboutOrder In the Pursuit of Jesus: The Practice of Spiritual Disciplines: http://www.restorationcommunity.info/contactIf you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
The short four-chapter book of Philippians offers us deep theology, rich promises, and the clearest picture of Christ's divinity. After teaching through Paul's letter to the church of Philippi at the HeartStrong Faith Women's Bible Conference, Rebecca Carrell, Liz Rodriguez, and theologian, speaker, and Bible teacher Nika Spaulding sit down to discuss the book and its implications for us today.If you enjoy the Honest Conversations podcast would you please subscribe, rate, review, and share? Join the conversation! Find Rebecca and Liz Rodriguez here:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
Have you ever looked around at your life and thought, "It wasn't supposed to be like this?" Producer, director, actress, songwriter, and vocalist Kristen Brewer joins Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss ways to navigate deferred and broken dreams and trusting God in the midst of deep disappointment.
God answered Liz's prayer with a job that moved her from Tulsa, Oklahoma to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. But what do we do when an answered prayer looks nothing like you imagined? In a conversation called, "Redefining Good," Liz and Rebecca chat about the common misconceptions about answering God's call and the definition of "good."
Each year churches gather groups of students to send them to under-privileged areas for short term mission trips. Dallas Theological Seminary professor and missionary Dr. Jenny McGill sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss potential mission pitfalls and whether these trips help or hurt the people to whom we minister.Are you enjoying the Honest Conversations podcast? Would you please consider rating, reviewing, subscribing, and sharing?We want to hear from you! Reach out any time on our social media platforms:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
As Americans postpone marriage or forgo it altogether, cohabitation numbers continue to climb. In part five of their series on sex and sexuality, Gary Barnes sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss reasons why and the opportunities this presents for the Gospel.If you would like more information on any of the topics covered in the Sex and Sexuality series, we highly recommend Sanctified Sexuality: Valuing Sex in an Oversexed World. Find the book here: https://amzn.to/3ohtLLGTwitter: @RebeccaACarrell; @lizannrod; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell; @lizannrodriguez; @lizrodonthepod; @heartstrongfaith
The challenges confronting Generation Z has many parents wringing their hands and looking everywhere for answers. Dr. Jessica McCleese, licensed family, marriage, and sex therapist, sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss what kids and teens are and aren't doing when it comes to sex and sexuality.If you would like more information on any of the topics covered in the Sex and Sexuality series, we highly recommend Sanctified Sexuality: Valuing Sex in an Oversexed World. Find the book here: https://amzn.to/3ohtLLGYou can find more information about Dr. Jessica McCleese here: https://befullywell.com/Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
In this third episode on the Sex and Sexuality series, licensed therapist Debby Wade sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss the interrelated nature of pornography, prostitution, and polyamory and to provide hope to all who struggle with sexual addictions. If you would like more information on any of the topics covered in the Sex and Sexuality series, we highly recommend Sanctified Sexuality: Valuing Sex in an Oversexed World. Find the book here: https://amzn.to/35SmmfzYou can find more information about Debby Wade at https://www.actstherapy.com/Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
What does the Bible really say about same sex attraction and homosexual relationships? Dr. Wesley Hill, Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at Trinity School for Ministry, shares his experiences as a same sex attracted male and offers insightful advice on how the church can better serve the LGBTQ community in truth and love.
This episode of the Honest Conversations podcast kicks off a six-week series based on the book Sanctified Sexuality: Valuing Sex in an Oversexed World, edited by Dr. Sandra Glahn and Dr. Gary Barnes. We will look at gender, gender dysphoria, same-sex attraction, and other hot-topic issues surrounding sexuality and the church. This week, Dr. Glahn sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss biblical views of gender and gender roles.Find Sanctified Sexuality: Valuing Sex in an Oversexed World here: https://amzn.to/3rhHTr9Follow Dr. Sandra Glahn's blog here: http://aspire2.com/You can also find Dr. Glahn on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.Are you enjoying the Honest Conversations Podcast? Would you be willing to subscribe, rate, review, and share it? We'd also love for you to join the conversation! Reach out to us on the following platforms:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell; @lizannrod; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
We hope you are enjoying your holidays! As a bonus this week, we present to you Liz Rodriguez's presentation from the 2019 HeartStrong Faith Women's Bible Conference. We hope you can join us this February 26/27 for the fifth annual HeartStrong Faith Women's Bible Conference in Downtown Dallas, either live or virtually. For details and tickets, go to https://www.heartstrongfaith.com/.
We hope you are enjoying your holidays! As a bonus this week, we present to you Rebecca Carrell's presentation from the 2019 HeartStrong Faith Women's Bible Conference. We hope you can join us this February 26/27 for the fifth annual HeartStrong Faith Women's Bible Conference in Downtown Dallas, either live or virtually. For details and tickets, go to https://www.heartstrongfaith.com/.
Everyone has something to say about who you are and what you're worth. Amidst the competing voices of social media, advertisers, friends, family, and coworkers, Hannah Brencher sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to chat about training our ears to hear the only voice that matters. Learn more about Hannah Brencher and her books here: https://www.hannahbrenchercreative.com/Are you enjoying the Honest Conversations Podcast? Would you be willing to subscribe, rate, review, and share it? We'd also love for you to join the conversation! Reach out to us on the following platforms:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
How should Christians approach the environment when we know that someday God will usher in a new heaven and a new earth? Does the way we approach stewardship extend to our planet? Does the Bible speak into this? Dr. Sandra L. Richter, author of Stewards of Eden: What Scripture Says About the Environment and Why it Matters, sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to sort through the myths and the methods of Biblical Environmentalism.Find all of Dr. Sandra Richter's books here: https://amzn.to/2Lu0iRd
A second round of breast cancer. A global pandemic. And a battle plan. Suzie Eller sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to talk about joy-stealers and the key to true and lasting joy.Follow Suzie Eller on her blog or by going on Instagram at @suzanne.eller; Facebook @SuzanneEller
Joy and Tait Cruse lost their precious son, Connor, to Stage IV neuroblastoma over ten years ago. They launched Team Connor in 2008 to honor their son's last wish--that no other child would have to fight the battle he fought. In July 2020, they received another blow--doctors diagnosed Tait with a form of leukemia typically seen in children. Joy sits down with the Honest Conversations crew to talk about God's presence and power in the midst of their worst fears.Find Joy's book, Hope Transformed: A Battle Strategy for Surviving Life's Greatest Trials, here: https://bit.ly/3fNYNZ8 Follow Team Connor and their fund-raising events here: https://teamconnor.org/Are you enjoying the Honest Conversations Podcast? Would you be willing to subscribe, rate, review, and share it? We'd also love for you to join the conversation! Reach out to us on the following platforms:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
Who do you follow on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook? Dan Darling says, "What leaders do in moderation, their followers do in excess." Who we follow, what we watch, and the voices we listen to are shaping us. But that doesn't necessarily mean we should cancel our accounts and drop off the face of the internet. Join Rebecca Carrell, Liz Rodriguez, and Dan Darling as they have an honest conversation about social media in the age of rage.Find Dan's book, A Way With Words: Using Our Online Conversations For Good, by clicking HERE. You can follow Dan Darling at https://danieldarling.com/. Are you enjoying the Honest Conversations Podcast? Would you be willing to subscribe, rate, review, and share it? We'd also love for you to join the conversation! Reach out to us on the following platforms:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
When their daughter was born with a severe brain disorder, the doctor told Pastor Robin Steele and his wife that their newborn daughter would not live a meaningful life. Robin sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss what makes life meaningful and how their precious daughter Kennedy--who has severe special needs--has helped them discover the truth.Find Robin Steele's book, How to be Made Whole: An Answer to the Whole Question, here: https://www.amazon.com/How-Be-Made-Whole-Question-ebook/dp/B085VDQ318Follow Robin Steele at https://www.mademeaningful.com/Are you enjoying the Honest Conversations Podcast? Would you be willing to subscribe, rate, review, and share it? We'd also love for you to join the conversation! Reach out to us on the following platforms:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell; @lizannrod; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
What is it like to navigate the world right now as a Black Woman in America? Christian Williams and Janay Barksdale, hosts of the Bad Seminarians podcast/vodcast, sit down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to discuss hair, body image, imaging God, and the always-present reality of racism.Find the Bad Seminarians show at https://badseminarians.com/. For more information on NWA, go to nwaunited.orgAre you enjoying the Honest Conversations Podcast? Would you be willing to subscribe, rate, review, and share it? We'd also love for you to join the conversation! Reach out to us on the following platforms:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell; @lizannrod; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
Psychologists say depression and anxiety are skyrocketing. Dentists report an increase in jaw pain due to teeth grinding. Why? Because our stress, our anger, our fear must come out somehow. Chad Bird sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Liz Rodriguez to talk about the healing power of lament and how God has graciously provided a script.Chad Bird blogs at https://www.1517.org/, where you can also find all of his social media handles. Preorder his new book, Unveiling Mercy, by clicking HERE.Are you enjoying the Honest Conversations Podcast? Would you be willing to subscribe, rate, review, and share it? We'd also love for you to join the conversation! Reach out to us on the following platforms:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
In a ladder-climbing, platform-building, always-going world where achievements equal success, we find ourselves stressed-out, burn-out, and exhausted. Christian Williams, a self-described recovering performer, invites us to examine rest and how we define it. There is a reason we feel empty and Jesus offers a better way.Christian graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with a Masters in Theological Studies. Follow Christian here: https://bit.ly/35uZdib, on Twitter at @cw1990est, or on Instagram at @thecw1990, and on Facebook here: https://bit.ly/3kkwJy1.Are you enjoying the Honest Conversations Podcast? Would you be willing to subscribe, rate, review, and share it? We'd also love for you to join the conversation! Reach out to us on the following platforms:Twitter: @RebeccaACarrell ; @lizannrod ; @HeartStrongFFacebook: @HeartStrongFaithInstagram: @rebeccacarrell ; @lizannrodriguez ; @lizrodonthepod ; @heartstrongfaith
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