Hey, Sister. Are you frustrated that life hasn’t turned out the way you planned? Do you wonder if abundant life is possible on this side of eternity? I’m on that road with you, and have hope to share! Welcome to UnPerfect. I’m Shelly Snead, and each week I bring you stories from my real life - the hilarious AND the hard - and hope-giving truth from the Bible. I also interview other Christian women on their journeys amid "hard" with plenty of laughter on the side. Together, let's strengthen o ...
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Understand Your Bible - Bible Verses, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, Biblical Encouragement, Connect with God
Angie Baughman - Pastor, Bible Teacher, Author
Are you ready to make Bible study a priority? Would you love to be more familiar with the stories and passages in scripture? Do you long to connect with God and strengthen your faith? Friend, you are in the right place. This podcast will help you understand your Bible, apply verses to your life, and become more confident with the who, where, and why in scripture. Hi, I’m Angie. I’m a pastor and Bible teacher. For years, even though I knew God loved me, I still dealt with defea ...
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Realize More With God, Christian Women, Connect with God, Bible Study, Daily Devotion
Angela Barna, Spiritual Growth Mentor, Bible Teacher, Christian Mental Health Coach
**The go-to podcast for Christian women who want to connect with God for greater purpose and direction in midlife ** Feeling a little lost? Wonder if this is as good as it gets? Want to really connect with God? Wish you knew how to live out His purpose for you in this season? I see you, Sister! Your heart’s desire for something MORE – that’s God calling! Hey, I’m Angie – a re-purposed by God in midlife spiritual growth mentor and biblical mental health coach. I was busy achieving all the thi ...
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Rooted Working Mom, How to Mother God’s Way, Faith-Led Mom Coach, Christian Mom Podcast, Connect With Your Kids, Self Care Tips for Moms, Clarity on Motherhood Purpose, Gospel Centered Parenting
Cynthia Castro | Working Mom Holy Spirt-Led Mom Coach, Christ Centered Parenting Coach
Welcome to the Rooted Working Mom podcast! Find True Rest in Jesus, Rise in Your God-Given Authority & Raise Kingdom Kids Steward & Connect With Your Kids Through Gospel Centered Parenting, as a Busy Working Mom God-Led Wholeness Coaching in Faith, Motherhood, Wellness, & Mindset Find Clarity and Purpose in Your Motherhood Let Go of Working Mom Guilt Say Goodbye to Burnout Hey sweet mama! If you’ve been in a space of overwhelm, exhaustion, struggle, and feeling like you are just not good eno ...
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What makes it possible to stay in relationship with others? Susie Crosby joins Angie to finish up the Love Never Fails series by unpacking the apostle Paul’s instruction that Christian love keeps on loving. 1 Corinthians 13:8a (NASB1995) Love never fails. https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com Facebook @livesteadyon In…
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Merry Christmas from UnPerfect! Episode #82 is my gift to you, my listeners in the UnPerfect community. Join guest host Jody Allen and me (Shelly Snead) in this fun and heartfelt episode as we talk about all things CHRISTMAS. Listen in to hear us discuss: · Our favorite Christmas tradit…
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Are we willing to stay when others leave? Angie shares how the ability to emotionally endure hinges on trusting in the provision and guidance of God. 1 Corinthians 13:7 (NASB1995) bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com Facebook @livesteadyon I…
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Practical Ways to Support Foster and Adoptive Families
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In this heart-to-heart conversation, I continue my interview with recent Focus on the Family guest Julie Bagamary on more topics about foster and adoptive parenting. Today, we dive into the unique challenges foster and adoptive families face and explore practical ways that friends, fami…
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How to Hope In Hard Times: 5 Barriers to Experiencing Hope
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Today, we are answering two important questions: What is Hope? What Keeps Me from Experiencing Hope in My Hard? In episode #80 of the UnPerfect Podcast, we explore the powerful and life-changing concept of hope—what it truly means, how to hope in hard times, and some barriers that can k…
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How do we wait with confident expectation? Angie studies the word “hopes” to help us discover how placing our trust in God helps us remain optimistic in our relationships. 1 Corinthians 13:7 (NASB1995) bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com Fac…
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Navigating Foster Care and Adoption With Hope and Healing
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In Episode #79 of the UnPerfect Podcast, author/speaker and textile artist Julie Bagamary shares her deeply personal journey into navigating foster and adoptive parenting. Julie and her husband, Randy, never imagined themselves as parents again after their four children were grown, but …
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Life to the Full in Difficult Seasons: Experiencing Abundant Life in the Midst of Limitations
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In this episode of the UnPerfect podcast, host Shelly Snead dives deep into how we can experience the abundant life Jesus promised us, even when we're stuck in a season of limitations. Whether you're dealing with a difficult season, a season of frustration, or feeling like life has you …
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Why is it so easy to make up stories when we don’t know the real story? Jen Ludwig joins Angie this week to discuss the importance of giving people the benefit of the doubt and not creating fiction when we don’t know the facts. 1 Corinthians 13:7 (NASB1995) bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. https://liveste…
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76: How to Help Your Child Choose Healthy Friends at School: Building Faithful Friendships
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Hello Mama! Welcome to the Rooted Working Mom Podcast, where we empower God-led working moms to nurture their faith while successfully navigating our careers and family life. Now that the new school year is well underway and parent/teacher conferences wrap up, I was reminded that one of the important areas of focus for us as moms is the friendships…
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Gain A Heart of Wisdom: Hearing God’s Voice Over the Noise of Our Own Thoughts
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Have you ever wondered if you're truly hearing God's voice or just following your own intuition? Do you truly want to gain a heart of wisdom—God's wisdom? Then, this episode of the UnPerfect Podcast is for you. In this insightful interview, guest podcast host/author Annie Yorty delves i…
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Doing Hard With Hope: When Life Isn't Going As Planned
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. No one is promised easy - not even believers in Jesus. But how do we maintain our hope in the midst of the hard? In this episode, we discuss accepting where God has us, even when life isn't going as planned. Because of the resurrection, we are spiritually hard-wired to do hard with hope…
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How does love offer protection? Susie Crosby joins Angie to talk about how love builds a barrier that helps support others in their vulnerability. 1 Corinthians 13:7 (NASB1995) bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. 2023 Home - Live Steady On Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com Facebook @livesteadyon Ins…
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Self-Awareness Strategies for Depression: How to Function Better When You're In A Funk
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. If you struggle with depression or depressive episodes and often wonder, "How can I function better when I'm in a funk?" - Episode #75 is for you, my sister! In this candid and insightful two-part series, author Jessica Van Roekel and podcast host Shelly Snead share their journeys with …
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6 Steps to Cultivate Contentment When Life Feels Unfair
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In this episode, we explore the struggle of feeling discontent. Have you ever found yourself longing for what someone else has or frustrated with your own lot in life? If so, you're not alone. Join us as we explore the complex emotions tied to our limitations and the journey toward find…
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Are rejoicing in genuine reality? Katie Mason joins Angie to discuss the joy in being honest about where we are and placing our hope in where God is leading us. 1 Corinthians 13:6 (NASB1995) does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com Facebook @livesteadyon I…
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Navigating My Depression and Embracing Self-Awareness
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Have you ever struggled with depression or depressive episodes? With seasons of unexplained anger aimed at those around you? With feelings that are all over the map depending on the week or the day? Then this episode is my gift to you: You are not alone in navigating depression! In the …
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Eliminating Stress During the Holidays: Thriving (not just surviving) in the "Most Wonderful Time of the Year"
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In this heartfelt episode, we tackle the common struggles many face during the holiday season—regret, stress, and the challenge of staying connected with loved ones. Eliminating stress during the holidays is possible! If you’ve ever wondered how to enjoy the holidays without feeling ove…
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Are we laughing when someone else stumbles? Brenda Seefeldt joins Angie to help us recognize the temptation to celebrate sin or delight in the downfall of another. 1 Corinthians 13:6 (NASB1995) “does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com Facebook @livesteady…
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From Grief to Hope: Navigating Widowhood and Loving Others in Their Grief
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In this heartfelt episode, we explore the complexities of widowhood with author and grief expert Marilyn Nutter. She shares her personal experiences of loss, the concept of secondary losses, and the importance of finding hope in grief and loss. If you missed episode #69 (part 1 of this …
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How to Trust God's Methods When They're Not What I Prefer
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In this episode, we explore the unexpected ways God answers our prayers and the tension that results when they’re not the ones we’d choose. We look to the gospels for an out-of-the-box idea on how to trust God’s methods when we don’t get to choose our healing. If you're pondering any of…
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Are we keeping score in our relationships? Angie shares how holding onto offenses creates separation between us and others. 1 Corinthians 13:5 (NASB1995) “does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered,” https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com Facebook…
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Find Hope in Widowhood: One Woman's Journey Through the Unexpected
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In this heartfelt episode, we explore the complexities of widowhood and how friends and loved ones can offer support. Our guest, Marilyn Nutter, shares personal insights on grief, the importance of being present, and the impact of genuine connection during loss. Through her experiences …
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7 Ways to Love Difficult People: Loving Like Jesus
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Let's be real—it is often hard to love difficult people. In this episode, we explore the complexities of loving like Jesus, especially those we disagree with most. We need supernatural power and perspective to love difficult people in many situations. Some show up during election season…
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Do we easily fly off the handle? Susie Crosby joins Angie this week to talk about the danger of being quick to anger in our relationships. 1 Corinthians 13:5 (NASB1995) “does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered,” 2023 Home - Live Steady On Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gma…
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A Thriving Marriage: Appreciating Differences, Navigating Conflict, Keeping Romance Alive
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In Episode #67 of UnPerfect, we continue the honest discussion on marriage between two couples who have known each other for over 25 years. We have seen God show up in some very difficult seasons as we have fought for a thriving marriage. If you missed the first half of our conversation…
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Praying Like Jesus: Insights from Jesus' Prayer In the Garden of Gethsemane
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Have you ever thought: Why should I pray if God's going to do what He wants anyway? If so, this episode - Praying Like Jesus - is for you! Today we discuss some gems found in Jesus' prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane that give us insight into how to pray honestly and confidently. Some i…
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Are we serving ourselves or others? Angie discusses how easy it is to become self-centered and how God calls us to consider how our actions affect those around us. 1 Corinthians 13:5 (NASB1995) “does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered,” 2023 Home - Live Steady On Email An…
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Navigating Marriage Challenges: Selflessness, Commitment, and Growth
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Welcome to Episode #65, Navigating Marriage Challenges: Selfishness, Commitment, and Growth. In this episode of Fridays With Friends, we dive deep into the real and often unspoken struggles that couples face in their marriages. Join us as we discuss: The Impact of Selfishness: Discover …
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How the Hesed Love of God Encourages Us In Suffering (Part 2 of Understanding Romans 8:28)
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. "Smile, Jesus Loves You!" seems like a platitude when life is hard. But is it? Today we uncover how the love of God encourages us in suffering. Catch last week's episode - part one of this 2-part series - here. Episode #62 focused on the verses leading up to verse 28, reminding us that …
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Are we allowing God to shape our decisions? Angie’s younger son, Josh, helps us watch for where life’s distractions are preventing us from God-honoring behavior. 1 Corinthians 13:5 (NASB1995) “does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered,” https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at:…
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Connect With Others And Stay In the Know Without Social Media
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Welcome to Friday With Friends! The Friday episode of Unperfect where I get to pick the brains of some amazing new and old friends here on the podcast. In Today's episode, we continue our conversation with Sandy Cooper from The Balanced MomCast and Writing off Social, completing this tw…
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Understanding Romans 8:28 - Living in Surrender to the Sovereignty of God
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Do you ever feel frustrated trying to make sense of Romans 8:28 in light of the broken world we call home? Today we'll unpack the passage leading up to this oft-quoted verse. The context gives us a backdrop for living in surrender to the sovereignty of God. Grab the free printable downl…
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How do we know if we consider ourselves better than others? Angie’s older son, Alex, joins her to discuss how thoughts of self-importance create obstacles in relationships. 1 Corinthians 13:4 (NASB1995) “Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant,” 2023 Home - Live Steady On Email Angie at: steadyo…
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Guarding My Heart and Protecting My Time: An Honest Conversation About Social Media
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In this episode of Fridays With Friends, I'll be talking with Sandy Cooper (from Writing Off Social and The Balanced Momcast) about her gradual exit from social media. She shares her concerns about staying connected and informed, and how she learned new ways to meet both needs as she mo…
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8 Ways to Quiet Our Minds and Hear God's Voice: minimizing the information overload, busyness, and noise that prevent communion with God
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. In Episode #60 of the UnPerfect Podcast, I’m talking about my aha moment this summer when I began to seek a slower, quieter life to free up my mind space to better commune with God. I'm sharing 8 practical things I’ve put into place to help quiet my mind and hear God's voice. In today's…
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What tempts us to parade ourselves before others? Angie looks at the apostle Paul’s caution about constructing idols from our accomplishments and his reminder that love does not brag. 1 Corinthians 13:4 (NASB1995) “Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant,” https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: st…
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My Journey from Atheism to Faith In Jesus With Erica Clay
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Why do we make the gospel so complicated and sharing it so difficult? In Episode #59, you'll hear about one woman's journey from atheism to faith in Jesus. In this edition of "Fridays With Friends," I interview author, Ericka Clay on her incredible journey to following Jesus. Ericka is …
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Being Content in My Calling - Finding Purpose and Peace in My Current Season
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Ever feel like you're living in a perpetual waiting room? Waiting for the next season to get here or for the dream to be realized? What if I told you God's call on your life begins RIGHT NOW - right where you are? It's true! In episode #58 I'm discussing 3 ways we can be content in our …
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How is jealousy related to contentment? Matt and Angie talk about Christian love being free of jealousy and how we stop longing for what others have when we are content in our circumstances. 1 Corinthians 13:4 (NASB1995) “Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant,” 2023 Home - Live Steady On Emai…
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My Husband Is Addicted To Pornography - Now What?
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Today's guest on Fridays With Friends is here to offer hope to women who are silently asking the tough question: My husband is addicted to pornography - now what? In Episode #57 of the UnPerfect Podcast, Jody Allen offers heartfelt and practical answers to this question that well over 5…
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Believing God Is Good - Even When He Promises Pain
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. God is famous for a lot of things - but some of them are hard to swallow. In this episode, we unpack some scriptures with difficult promises and our struggle with believing God is good even when he promises pain. In this episode of the UnPerfect Podcast, You'll hear some crazy behind-th…
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Are you serving others with kindness? Jodi Snowdon joins Angie to discuss how love’s characteristic of kindness is demonstrated through recognizing and meeting the needs of others. 1 Corinthians 13:4 (NASB1995) “Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant,” https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: stead…
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The Only Thing That Matters: Making Jesus My Life's Priority: Unpacking Ecclesiastes with Michelle Myers
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Welcome to Fridays With Friends, where I get to pick the brains of some amazing friends of the UnPerfect podcast! Today I am honored to chat with Michelle Myers of She Works His Way about the only thing that matters - according to the wisest, richest most powerful man who ever lived. Li…
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Doing Hard With Hope Season 3 Trailer
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Welcome to Season 3 of the UnPerfect Podcast! Our theme this season is Doing Hard With Hope. Each Tuesday you'll continue to hear solo episodes from yours truly, but this Friday begins a new show, "Fridays With Friends." I can't wait to share what God is teaching me about gaining glimps…
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Is it possible to wait without complaining? Halee Wood and Susie Crosby join me this week to talk about loving others with long-lasting peace. 1 Corinthians 13:4 (NASB1995) Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant, https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com Facebook @livestea…
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How do we define love? Katie Mason joins Angie to define agape love as we kick off a podcast series on the sixteen characteristics of love outlined by the apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 13:4-8. 1 Corinthians 13:1 (NASB1995) “If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love [G0026], I have become a noisy gong or a clanging cymba…
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How do we find meaning in our suffering? Hadassah Treu shares how experiencing times of disappointment, loss, depression, and anxiety helped her deepen her trust in God and allowed her to understand her ability to help others in their times of darkness. https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com Facebook: @livesteadyon…
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Can you know God as a Good Father if your earthly father cannot be trusted? Mary K. Thompson shares her story of growing up in the home of a successful con artist, how it affected her ability to see God as a Good Father, and how God slowly opened her heart to His faithfulness. https://livesteadyon.com/ Email Angie at: steadyonpodcast@gmail.com …
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Let Go Of Perfect: Grab On to God's Perspective
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Click here to text me directly! I can't wait to hear from you. Today’s episode will answer, “Why ‘Un-perfect’?” Or more directly, why your life can’t be perfect (this side of heaven). No matter what their social media feed looks like, NO ONE is living an ideal life, and it's time we as followers of Jesus - women in particular - choose to let go of …
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