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Jada Edwards


    • May 5, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 77 EPISODES

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    The InfluencHer podcast with Jada Edwards is an incredible resource for women looking to grow in their faith and understanding of what it means to be a woman of influence. Jada's down-to-earth nature and practical wisdom make her podcast a joy to listen to. She provides insightful teachings, candid stories, and scriptures that are relatable and applicable to everyday life. This podcast has been a source of encouragement, inspiration, and laughter for many listeners, especially during difficult times like the COVID-19 quarantine.

    One of the best aspects of The InfluencHer podcast is Jada's ability to teach with authenticity and humor. Her relatable stories and personal experiences help to bring the Word of God to life and make it more accessible. Listeners appreciate the practical application of the teachings and find them valuable in their daily lives. Jada's energy and passion for God's word shine through in every episode, leaving listeners feeling inspired and uplifted.

    It is evident from the reviews that there is a demand for more content from The InfluencHer podcast. Many listeners express a desire for longer episodes as they find themselves wanting more after each 20-minute segment. While the shorter format may be convenient for those getting ready for work or needing a quick spiritual boost, some listeners would love to delve deeper into Jada's teachings through longer episodes or video sermons/bible studies.

    In conclusion, The InfluencHer podcast with Jada Edwards is a gem among podcasts aimed at empowering women in their faith journey. With her practical wisdom, candid stories, and relatable teaching style, Jada has created a space where women can grow spiritually while being entertained and inspired. While some listeners crave more content or longer episodes, there is no denying the impact this podcast has had on its audience in terms of encouragement, understanding, and connection with God's word.



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    A New Way to Love: Trust, Forgiveness, and Boundaries - S7, E8

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 26:11


    Can you love someone you don't trust? Do you struggle with setting boundaries? If so, you're in for a treat! In conjunction with her newly released book, A New Way to Love Your Neighbor, Jada sits down to discuss some common questions surrounding the intricacies of love. She explores the importance of understanding divine love, the issue with boundaries, how to love your closest neighbor, and more. This conversation reveals her heart for the book and provides practical ways to begin this new journey to freedom. Order: A New Way to Love Your Neighbor https://www.amazon.com/New-Way-Love-Your-Neighbor/dp/1087789184

    What I Wish I Knew in College - S7, E7

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 33:04


    In this episode, Jada talks with college students Bobbie and Armelle about the college experience today. They discuss the transition to college, finding faith, and understanding God's grace. This podcast is for everyone! Whether you're a college student, a parent, a new believer, or a seasoned follower of Christ, you'll gain valuable insights into the perspectives of college students and practical ways to connect with God.Alive is One Community Church's first-ever conference designed specifically for college students! Click the link to register and learn more about the conference: https://brushfire.com/onecc/events/600848?_ga=2.229059864.580244830.1745193124-693968278.1680903612Resources Mentioned:Books/Devotionals Awe of God: The Astounding Way a Healthy Fear of God Transforms Your Life by John BevereBait of Satan: Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense by John BevereUpon Waking: 60 Daily Reflections to Discover Ourselves and the God We Were Made For by Jackie Hill PerryPodcasts Through the ESV Bible in a Year - Jackie Hill PerryThe Daily Bible Podcast 

    A New Way to Love: Family Edition - S7, E6

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 41:11


    In preparation for her new book, A New Way to Love Your Neighbor, Jada sits down with her sister, Tresa, to discuss the complexities of family relationships. They explore the importance of being intentional, how personal history influences how we love, and much more.Pre-order: A New Way to Love Your Neighbor https://www.amazon.com/New-Way-Love-Your-Neighbor/dp/1087789184

    A New Way to Love: Marriage Edition - S7, E5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 37:07


    Have you ever wondered how to build a strong marriage? In preparation for her new book, A New Way to Love Your Neighbor, Jada sits down with Amili and Candise Holmes to discuss how to love your spouse. They explore the costs of loving well, the importance of seeking spiritual guidance during difficult times, the benefits of separate counseling, and more.Resource mentioned: - "Love and War: Finding the Marriage You've Dreamed" Of by John and Stasi EldredgePre-order: A New Way to Love Your Neighbor https://www.amazon.com/New-Way-Love-Your-Neighbor/dp/1087789184

    A New Way to Love: Friendship Edition - S7, E4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 49:33


    Have you ever struggled with making friends in adulthood? Do you find it challenging to maintain friendships? If so, you're in for a treat! In anticipation of her new book, A New Way to Love Your Neighbor, Jada sits down with her lifelong friend, Chrystal Hurst, to discuss the complexities of friendships. They explore the importance of self-awareness, intentionality, community, and practical ways to strengthen connections in our busy lives.Pre:Order: A New Way to Love Your Neighbor https://www.amazon.com/New-Way-Love-Your-Neighbor/dp/1087789184

    Do I Need to Protect My Peace? - S7, E3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 28:08


    In today's society, it can feel as though many external factors threaten our peace. In this episode, Jada examines Philippians 4 to discover how to maintain peace amid our busy lives. By reflecting on scripture, we can find joy in the Lord and allow His peace to protect us.

    Do Christians Have to Attend Church? - S7, E2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 30:48


    Have you ever wondered if you need to go to church? In this episode, Jada explores Acts Chapter 2 to answer this common question. She discusses the signs of a healthy church and how we can help it move in that direction. While church hurt is legitimate, we must remember not to let the poor execution of the church throw away its establishment. The church is the bride of Christ. 

    Can Christians Lose Their Salvation? - S7, E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 60:10


    Welcome to Season 7! Have you ever wondered if your salvation is secure? Do you feel overwhelmed when studying the Bible or trying to discern false teachers? Jada addresses these questions and more as we kick off the season. After this conversation, you'll understand what it means to be truly surrendered to the Lord. This insightful Q&A comes from the final women's Bible study of 2024. Women's Bible Study is back! Join us in person at One Community Church's Plano Campus or online (https://icampus.visitonecc.com/) every first and third Wednesday.

    A Conversation with Jackie Hill Perry: The Reality of Our Humanity - S6, E8

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 32:17


    In the final episode of the season, Jada sits down with author, poet, Bible teacher, and artist Jackie Hill Perry. They explore what it means to be on assignment from God, the illusion of achieving balance, the significance of the local church, the importance of spiritual disciplines, and how to maintain holiness and reverence for God. This valuable conversation is from the 2024 Unapologetic Women's Conference. 

    The Problem with Pursuing Sexual Purity with Dr. Juli Slattery - S6, E7

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 25:50


    If you grew up in the church, you may have experienced purity culture, which often misrepresented God's view of sex. In this episode, Dr. Juli Slattery, a clinical psychologist and co-founder of Authentic Intimacy, discusses sexual wholeness and the difference between sexual purity and sexual integrity. She provides practical tools for having these important conversations with your children. This insightful discussion comes from the 2024 Unapologetic Women's Conference and is too valuable not to share.Discover more and connect with Dr. Juli Slattery: https://www.authenticintimacy.com/

    When Church Hurts, How Do You Hear From God? w/ Brenda Palmer - S6, E6

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 37:46


    Have you ever been hurt by the church or by someone within it? Have you ever experienced hurt from the church? In this episode, Jada sits down with Brenda Palmer to discuss her upbringing as a PK, her journey to becoming a preacher, and her encounters with betrayal within the church. By the end of this conversation, you'll gain insight into the importance of discipleship and the necessity of being connected to a local church.

    Girl, God Has A Vision for Your Life with Dr. Sarita Lyons: Church Girl - S6, E5

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 24:32


    Have you ever been called a superwoman or described as assertive? In this episode, Jada speaks with Dr. Sarita Lyons about her new book, Church Girl: A Gospel Vision to Encourage and Challenge Black Christian Women. Their conversation delves into the reasons behind writing the book, the significance of redefining the term "pushy," and the risks of over-functioning physically and spiritually. You'll come away from this discussion with a deeper understanding that the Sabbath is not just a day but is found in our Savior. God wants to empower Black women, and it's time to be bold in our righteousness.

    The Overlooked Power of a Wife - S6, E4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 23:33


    Married ladies, this one is for you! It's easy to get stuck in a routine in marriage, and during hard times, the purpose of the marriage can be forgotten. In this episode, Jada explores 1 Peter 3 to uncover two overlooked powers that wives possess. You have more power than you think, and after listening to this episode, you'll know how to thrive in the power He's given you in the place that He's set you. 

    Can Women Lead in the Church? - S6, E3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 29:26


    There are various opinions about women leading in the church. Can women teach? Can women lead men? In this episode, Jada sits down with Dr. Brandy Baxter to discuss what the Bible says about women in leadership roles, the challenges of leading teams with both women and men, and the importance of nurturing a woman's gift in the church.

    Behind the Name: A Q&A with Jada Edwards - S6, E2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 39:06


    Did you know that Jada Edwards has a job outside of being a Bible teacher? In this special episode, the tables have turned as she is interviewed by her right-hand, Dalya Stephens. This conversation delves into Jada's passion for teaching, dedication to discipleship, personal style, motherhood, and much more.

    A Talk with Preston Perry: How To Tell the Truth - S6, E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 38:41


    Your favorite podcast is back with a special guest to kick off the new season! Tune in for a discussion on apologetics and evangelism, but stay for marriage advice. In this episode, Jada talks with Preston Perry, a poet, performance artist, teacher, and apologist from Chicago. Preston shares insights from his new book, 'How to Tell the Truth: The Story of How God Saved Me to Win Hearts--Not Just Arguments.' This conversation explores the need for emotional intelligence, humility, and obedience to win hearts, not arguments. You will leave this conversation understanding that apologetics is not synonymous with strangers and the call of every believer. 

    I Have to be Brave to Live the Way God Wants Me to - S5, E8

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 43:01


    Have you ever wrestled with when to speak up and when to stay silent? For this throwback episode, Jada reminds us to be brave and courageous. We'll dive into the book of Joshua to see what boldness and bravery look like and how we can do it in a way that glorifies God and not ourselves. 

    We Need to Stop Using Substitutes for God - S5, E7

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 39:12


    Too often, we get filled up with spiritual junk, and then we have no room for good spiritual nourishment. The truth is that the hunger that we're feeling is not just in our minds and bodies; it's in our souls. We try to satisfy our hunger with shallow things, yet only closeness with God truly satisfies the deepest part of us.Music: The Podcast IntroMusic by: Music Unlimited from PixabayDirect link: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-the-podcast-intro-111863/

    Set Free to Stay Free w/ Priscilla Shirer - S5, E6

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 51:40


    You're in for a treat and a good laugh. In this episode, Jada sits down with writer, author, actress, mother, and longtime friend Priscilla Shirer. They discuss various topics, from the evolution of her ministry and career to discerning true friends, how to be intentional in your marriage, and how to find God's grace in the suffering. Whether you need encouragement or a good life, this episode will not disappoint.

    Living Out Your Faith in the Workplace - S5, E5

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 39:20


    In this episode, Jada talks with real estate broker Rosemary Lewis and healthcare executive director Donishea Martinez. They define ministry and discuss bringing God into places where He may not be officially accepted. Tune in to learn how to be successful in the workplace while still honoring the Lord. Jada has launched her first masterclass, Mastering the Message! Each session will provide insight into her personal approach to study and many practical tools to help you prepare and communicate. Click the link below to enhance your communication. https://one-community-shop.myshopify.com/products/mastering-the-message-master-class

    Happily Ever Laughter w/ Dr. Conway Edwards - S5, E4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 41:38


    You are in for a treat! In this episode, Jada sits down with her husband, Dr. Conway Edwards, to discuss marriage, submission, pre-decisions, rollercoasters, and so much more.  Music: The Podcast IntroMusic by: Music Unlimited from PixabayDirect link: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-the-podcast-intro-111863/

    Maturity for the Mission - S5, E3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 35:23


    In this episode, Jada discusses the paradox of being on mission for God. The mission God has called us to requires a level of maturity that doesn't rely on the applause of others. Maturity is not about the amount of knowledge you have or the actions you display. It's being able to respond immediately to the conviction of the Holy Spirit, especially when it goes against the craving of the flesh.Music: The Podcast IntroMusic by: Music Unlimited from PixabayDirect link: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-the-podcast-intro-111863/

    Leaning into Leadership w/ Nona Jones - S5, E2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 22:19


    In this episode, Jada sits down with preacher, business executive, author, and entrepreneur. Nona Jones. They discuss the toolkit every leader should have and the roadblocks they may face along the way.Music: The Podcast IntroMusic by: Music Unlimited from PixabayDirect link: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-the-podcast-intro-111863/

    The Idolatry of Influence - S5, E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 29:03


    Welcome to Season 5! In this episode, Jada walks through the story of Aaron and the golden calf to discuss the power of influence. Listen to discover the five alarms that signal that influence has become the driver instead of the tool God has given you. Music: The Podcast IntroMusic by: Music Unlimited from PixabayDirect link: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-the-podcast-intro-111863/

    The Christian Tension - S4, E7

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 48:55


    As Christians, we often find ourselves in situations that feel like tension. We must be present in our humanity and live in the standards of holiness that God calls us to simultaneously. In this episode, Jada and her guests discuss what it looks like to live this out practically and the challenges that come with it. 

    The Best Story You've Never Heard w/ LaNell Grant - S4, E6: Assignment

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 48:18


    In this episode, Jada sits down with producer, rapper, and mother LaNell Grant to discuss purpose, womanhood, and so much more. 

    The Christian Tension: Mental Health - S4, E5

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 25:37


    In this episode, Jada sits down with Shundria Riddick, M.A., LPC, and Melissa Holle to discuss navigating our emotional, mental, and spiritual health. 

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S4, E4: Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 29:55


    In this episode, Mikaela Johnson discusses how demons and depression were no match for God. 

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S4, E3: Purposed

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 29:32


    Your favorite series is back with a twist! Throughout The Best Story You've Never Heard, we will explore the power of life stories from young adults. Our life stories reflect how the hand of God shows up in our lives. In this episode, Atalah Stevenson reminds us that God still calls us back home even when we run in the opposite direction. It's the intimate moments between us and God when true life change happens.  

    Tea Time Part 2 - S4, E2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 34:15


    It's part 2 of girl time! In this episode, Jada, Danis, and Dalya continue to discuss topics concerning young adult women candidly. 

    Tea Time Part 1 - S4, E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 39:55


    It's girl time! In this episode, Jada, Danis, and Dalya candidly discuss topics concerning young adult women. 

    Father Wounds - S3, E11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 43:31


    To close out season 3, Jada sits down for a candid conversation to discuss the impact father wounds have on our daily life, our relationship with God, and how to move forward in a healthy way. Check out the full episode of anything you might have missed this season!

    Pain Free Dating - S3, E10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 32:25


    In this episode, Jada answers your questions about dating, purpose, soul ties, and more. 

    Don't Look Back - S3, E9

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 31:04


    In this episode, Jada sits down with bible teacher and author Christine Caine as she discusses her latest book, Don't Look Back. She gives us the strategies to move from where we are to where God wants us to be.

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S3, E8: Semicolon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 37:44


    In this episode, Lyah Powell shares how she didn't let pain and abandonment define her story but instead turned to the author, God, himself. 

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S3, E7: Unexpected

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 38:22


    In this episode, Shundria Riddick shares the importance of vulnerability and intimacy in our relationships with God and others.

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S3, E6: Crafted

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 29:34


    Do you find yourself in a constant cycle of working to earn God's love? So often, we allow our earthly experiences (rejection, abandonment, and pain) to taint our view of what God's love truly is - unconditional, selfless, and can't be earned. In this episode, Lacey Edley shares how being rejected as a young child was ultimately a piece of God's master plan as He carefully crafted every aspect of her life.

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S3, E5: Favor

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 38:40


    Your favorite series is back! Throughout, The Best Story You've Never Heard, we will explore the power of our life stories. Our life stories reflect how the hand of God shows up in our lives. In this episode, Shanterra McBride encourages us to keep moving and obey God during every phase of life. 

    Why Your Story Matters - S3, E4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 26:13


    Everyone has a story, and being comfortable with yours is crucial. Jada explains the importance of knowing your story and how God uses it to bring ministry. 

    Raising the Bar: Sex, Secrets, and Low Standards - S3,E3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 31:12


    It's time to go there! Join Jada as she discusses the importance of having sexual integrity. 

    More About Dating... - S3, E2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 28:21


    Join Jada as she answers your questions on dating and relationships. Resources mentioned:When Love's In View by Dr. Conway & Jada Edwardshttps://one-community-shop.myshopify.com/collections/books/products/when-love-s-in-viewBefore Love's In View by Dr. Conway Edwardshttps://one-community-shop.myshopify.com/collections/dr-conway-edwards/products/before-love-s-in-viewWatch the Flags by Dr. Conway Edwardshttps://one-community-shop.myshopify.com/products/watch-the-flagWatch the Flags  - A Video Masterclass for Singles with Dr. Conway and Jada Edwardshttps://one-community-shop.myshopify.com/products/pre-sale-watch-the-flags-video-masterclass?pr_prod_strat=use_description&pr_rec_id=03a398ee0&pr_rec_pid=6890443407445&pr_ref_pid=6809614188629&pr_seq=uniformUndercover Women by Dr. Conway & Jada Edwardshttps://one-community-shop.myshopify.com/collections/jada-edwards/products/undercover-woman

    The Secret to True Satisfaction - S3, E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 26:01


    Welcome to Season 3! Happiness and hope are not the same things. Jada explains how we can still have hope on our darkest days when it is anchored in God and not our circumstances.

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S2, E8: Dynamic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 39:10


    Have you ever received something that you strongly desired and soon realized that it was not what you expected? In this episode of our mini-series, Madison Ryann Ward, shares her unique career journey and how God created unlikely paths along the way.

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S2, E7: Survivor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 36:03


    In this series, The Best Story You've Never Heard, we are exploring the power of our life stories. Our life stories are a reflection of how the hand of God shows up in our lives. In this episode, Yvonne Barbee, shares her journey of remaining encouraged and content in singleness after divorce.

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S2, E7: Survivor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 36:03


    In this series, The Best Story You've Never Heard, we are exploring the power of our life stories. Our life stories are a reflection of how the hand of God shows up in our lives. In this episode, Yvonne Barbee, shares her journey of remaining encouraged and content in singleness after divorce.

    The Best Story You've Never Heard - S2, E6: Unlikely

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 34:20


    Born into a grief-stricken family, Rosemary Lewis shares how God can give us comfort and joy even when it seems like we're destined for abandonment and grief. Leave a comment and let us know your favorite takeaways from this episode! And don't forget to #Like #Share and #Subscribe to the podcast! For more information about The Jada Edwards Podcast and Ministries, visit our website jadaedwards.org!

    The Best Stories You've Never Heard: Devotion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 21:43


    Do you know what it feels like to receive a yes from God, but the yes doesn't turn out to be how you envisioned? Our response to the disappointment that we experience can become defining moments in our relationship with God. Anna the Prophetess, our special guest this episode, is a long-term widow whose disappointment fueled her devotion to God. Although she is briefly mentioned in the bible, her devotion to God is a challenge for us all to ask ourselves "where do we lean in times of disappointment?" Leave a comment and let us know your favorite takeaways from this episode! And don't forget to #Like #Share and #Subscribe to the podcast! For more information about The Jada Edwards Podcast and Ministries, visit our website jadaedwards.org!

    The Best Story You've Never Heard, Pt. 2: Reassembled

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 34:13


    Welcome to Season 2! In this mini-series, The Best Stories You've Never Heard, we are exploring the power of our life stories. Our life stories are a clear reflection of how the hand of God shows up in our lives. In the second episode of this mini-series with Tasha Anthony, we are discussing how to be patient during the waiting season and discussing how God uses our brokenness as our ministry for others. Leave a comment and let us know your favorite takeaways from this episode! And don't forget to #Like #Share and #Subscribe to the podcast! For more information about The Jada Edwards Podcast and Ministries, visit our website jadaedwards.org!

    The Best Stories You've Never Heard, Pt. 1: Metamorphosis

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 34:10


    In the first episode of this mini-series, we are discussing how to stay in the healthy tension of staying amazed and staying encouraged on those not so amazing days. 

    Love Lightens the Load

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 19:11


    An inspiring conversation with preacher, business executive, author, and entrepreneur, Nona Jones about the redemptive power of God's love and the freedom found in forgiveness. For anyone struggling with a burden that feels a little too heavy to carry on your own, this episode is for YOU!

    When Life Becomes A Lot

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 23:46


    Welcome to Season 2! For those of us dealing with anxiety and feeling a weight on our shoulders, this episode is JUST FOR YOU! God wants our lives to be peaceful, joyful and abundant, even in the tough seasons. Sometimes we need to turn down our information intake and turn up community and connection in order to steps to put in place of real connection with Him! 

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