This week we are excited to welcome Anne Jansen to the show! Anne is the founder and visionary of The Well which exists “for every woman who wonders if she belongs, who wonders if she is seen, who wonders if she is disqualified, who wonders what Jesus has to offer, who wonders what living a new life looks like…”
In this episode, Anne reminds us that it's never too late-- you're not too far gone, and your life and story has meaning and great value!
Read MoreThis week we are excited to welcome Lori Shoults to the show! Lori is trained in spiritual direction and the Enneagram-- both things we love to chat about here at Collected! For the past few years she has been working to develop The Ignatian Journey: A Contemporary Approach to the Spiritual Exercises, a 32-week online experience that launches this Fall! In this episode, Lori shares some powerful truths about who we are in The Lord!
Read MoreIt’s our 100th Episode!! And who better to celebrate this milestone than our very own Mom of the Pod, Chris Biondo? Chris has been with Collected Ministries from the very beginning as constant encourager, cheerleader, and founding board member... she is also Jes' Mom! In honor of our 100th episode, we have some very exiting updates, as well as a gift for all of our listeners!
Read MoreThis week we are so excited to welcome Maria Abbe to the show! Join us as Maria shares her story of letting go of control, walking through suffering, experiencing God’s faithfulness in the middle, and finding freedom and beauty on the other side.
Read MoreThis week we are excited to welcome Alexis Girvan to the show! Alexis is a Soul Coach, writer, and people development consultant; she helps us remember and reflect on the work of God in our lives and so that we my align our steps accordingly. Join us as we dive into topics of soul care, sabbath, gratitude, The Enneagram, listening for The Lord, and singleness!
Read MoreThis week we welcome Jen Pollock Michel, author of A Habit Called Faith: 40 Days in the Bible to Find and Follow Jesus, to the show! Jen shares, "Your story has a place in the grand narrative that God is writing for all of humanity. Your story matters and is meant to be remembered." Jen reminds us of the power of our stories, how to navigate the wilderness, and how to cultivate the habit of listening to God.
Read MoreKat Armstrong, author of The In Between Place, shares a powerful message about how God meets us right where we are, helps us make peace with our past, provides hope for the present, and shows us how to walk confidently into the future. We pray this conversations helps you fall more in love with Jesus as you see his compassion for the Samaritan woman at the well.
Read MoreGrace Valentine is author of the new book, Is It Just Me: Learning to Trust God in the middle of Hurts, Doubts, and Fears. In this episode she reminds us that our stories matter, that we are never alone, and that God can be trusted with our deepest fears, insecurities and mistakes!
Read MoreThis week we are excited to welcome Michael Arterberry to the podcast! Michael is the founder of Youth Voices Center, Inc. . In this episode, Michael shares his powerful testimony of how the struggles in his life were used by God to launch him into things he would never have imagined on his own.
Read MoreDesiree Bernard shares boldly about her journey navigating abandonment, trauma, death, divorce, motherhood, singleness and the healing and hope that Jesus has brought through every little detail. Tune in to hear about holding the tension between shattering heartbreak and knowing of the hope that awaits each of us in Christ.
Read MoreToday Tia and Jes share a message about 4 unique meanings of the word "Season". We hope that you find encouragement from this episode as you navigate through your own seasons of positioning, readiness, anointing, and timing!
We are excited to welcome Dan Kimball to the show! Tune in to hear him share some fascinating and insightful content from his new book, How to (Not) Read the Bible: Making Sense of the Anti-Women, Anti-Science, Pro-Violence, Pro-Slavery and Other Crazy Sounding Parts of Scripture. He provides valuable resources to help us understand the Bible in new and profound ways!
Happy Valentine's Day! We are so excited to interview Enneagram expert, author, digital illustrator, and mental health advocate-- Christina Wilcox! Listen in as she shares how we can best love each Enneagram type that we have in our lives!
In our episode this week, Laurie Krieg shares her journey wrestling with some tough questions: What do I want? Will I leave or stay? What are the needs that I have? What does The Spirit give me? Why male/female marriage? Why sex? Why Jesus? If you’ve ever struggled with these questions, then this episode is for you!
This week we welcome Holly Christine Hayes! Holly is Founder + CEO of Sanctuary Project, a survivor-run nonprofit social enterprise employing and empowering women who’ve survived lives of trafficking, violence and addiction in Austin, TX.
This week we welcome Hannah Brencher, author of Fighting Forward: You Nitty-Gritty Guide to Beating the Lies that Hold You Back. Hannah reminds us the power of showing up for your passions, staying put even when it feels hard, and stopping in the midst of chaos to see how God is moving on your behalf!
This week Tia and Jes reflect on the past year and look forward with hope toward all that is yet to come in 2021!
Katie M. Reid is the author of the new rom com novel, A Very Bavarian Christmas. Join us today as Katie shares the importance of pivoting your passion while remaining obedient to God’s call, even when it looks different than expected.
Read MoreScott Erickson is a touring painter, performance speaker, and creative curate who mixes autobiography, mythology, and aesthetics to create art and moments that speak to our deepest experiences. Tune in as Scott shares about his new book, “Honest Advent: Awakening to the Wonder of God-with-Us Then, Here, and Now”.
Read MoreTammy Garrett is the co-founder of Father's House Ghana. Tune in for a timely reminder about trusting God in all things and giving Him our 'yes', even when we don't know where the path will lead.
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