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Confidence in Christ

Kala Yoderkaladiane.com

Welcome to the Confidence in Christ podcast. I’m Kala and I’m here to offer you the opportunity to grow in your confidence of the Lord. Through interviews with friends, simple and practical scripture application to your life and some good old fashion tough love at times, you will be more equipped to have an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ after hanging out here with us. I’m a woman just like you, who loves the Lord with all my heart and is doing my best to follow his will for my life. Meeting you here weekly and passing on the knowledge he has given me is part of what that looks like. I’m so honored that you’re here and I can’t wait to help you get to know God in new and exciting ways! 

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Episodes

Experiencing Freedom in Worship: Step Out Of Fear and Into Freedom with Emily Esh

Send us a text Today we are talking about a subject that is so near and dear to my heart because it has transformed my life. It's WORSHIP!! A lot of people go through life not knowing what they are missing out on when it comes to a Biblical style of worship. Today's conversation is all about experiencing the freedom of worship and stepping out of fear and into freedom! One of my favorite people joined me for this conversation because her heart is right there with mine when it comes to longing to...

Aug 20, 202537 minSeason 7Ep. 3

A Sacrifice of Joy: Saying Yes to Your Calling with Elisabeth Brown

Send us a text As people who love the Lord we want to desire what God desires, we want to walk faithfully in obedience with little to no doubt. But... that isn't normally the case. We are human. We doubt, worry and wrestle with the calling God gives us at times. Maybe it doesn't feel as if it lines up with what we enjoy most or it seems like way too big of a challenge. But we as Christ followers know we can trust our unknown to our known God. Normally that's easier said than done though. That's ...

Aug 13, 202537 minSeason 7Ep. 2

Overcoming Feeling Overbooked and Overwhelmed with Tara Sun

Send us a text The premier episode of season 7 is with a newer friend of mine whom I've been hanging out with on IG with for a few years now. Her name is Tara Sun. Tara Sun is the uplifting host of the popular women's podcast "Truth Talks with Tara" and the author of "Surrender Your Story" and "Overbooked and Overwhelmed". She is a dynamic speaker and creative, using each of these platforms to equip women with the tools to know, love and live God's Word in their daily lives. Tara's favorite titl...

Aug 06, 202539 minSeason 7Ep. 1

Holy Spirit Unlocked: An Intro to Holy Spirit’s Power & Authority with Jenny Randle

Send us a text The topic of the Holy Spirit is one that feels like most churches and people aren't discussing in fear of stepping on toes and upsetting people. The thing is... the Holy Spirit is our helper, He is THE PROMISED PRESENCE OF THE LORD.... whether that steps on toes or not we should be talking about Him! No matter what your stance is on the Holy Spirit, I hope we can all agree that He is a promised gift, the very presence of God who comes to live inside of us after we accept the free ...

Jun 18, 202540 minSeason 6Ep. 20

What Every Wife Needs to Know About Her Husband’s Heart This Father’s Day with Vince Miller

Send us a text This is one of those episodes that requires a download and set to repeat. Wives, for Father's Day you can give your husband something that changes his life .. and it's not one of those cheesy t-shirts you've seen online. It's understanding how to communicate with him better, helping him understand what spiritual leadership actually is, letting him off the hook of being the perfect husband and dad and giving him the gift of affirmation & acceptance. Doesn't that sound great? St...

Jun 11, 202537 minSeason 6Ep. 19

From Empty Validation to Unshakable Faith: Finding Your Life in Jesus with Inah Miller

Send us a text Looking for our worth in things of this world can seem like the built in human response in life. Finding ourselves in friends, careers, relationships & finances can seem like the right thing to do, but it leaves us empty and still not knowing who we are. It can even make us question our faith in God. Wouldn't living a life of unshakable faith be a wonderful feeling? Knowing with no doubt in your mind that you belong to God and He loves you unconditionally! That knowing can be ...

Jun 04, 202523 minSeason 6Ep. 18

Overcoming Overwhelm: The Journey to an Untroubled Heart with Kara Stout

Send us a text Overwhelm feels inescapable. Having a heart that isn't weighed down with the weight and responsibilities that are on our shoulders seems impossible. That is precisely why I talked with my new friend Kara about her newly released devotional, An Untroubled Heart: Calming Anxiety and Finding God's Peace. Her heart is for us experience God in a real and intimate way that changes how we live our everyday lives. She wants us to realized the trust of Psalms 147: 3-5, seeing God as the pe...

May 28, 202530 minSeason 6Ep. 17

Embracing Celebration When Life Feels Heavy with Nicole Zasowski

Send us a text Joy & celebration can feel like it's for other people but not for you, right? I get it, I've been there before and so has the guest on the podcast today. Nicole has actually been studying this very thing from a personal and Christian family therapist point of view for years and her insight is life changing. Nicole Zasowski is a licensed marriage and family therapist and the author of “What If It’s Wonderful?” and “From Lost to Found.” As an old soul who wears her heart proudly...

May 21, 202536 minSeason 6Ep. 16

Faith Amidst Trials: Discovering God's Goodness with Ashton Draper

Send us a text As humans we live in a fallen world, which means we will face hardship, trials, disease, illness.... you name it. When we are walking that path it can be difficult to keep our eyes focused on Jesus. Seeing God's goodness and keeping our Fatih can feel impossible when one thing after another seems to be coming at us. I've experienced it and can testify to that! But like my guest today, I can also testify to God's goodness even in the midst of those trials and difficulties. Ashton D...

May 14, 202532 minSeason 6Ep. 15

Christian Mom Life: What Your Kids Really Need From You with Special Guests Lilli & Coleman

Send us a text THIS IS OUR 500th EPISODE OF THE PODCAST!!!! How exciting to watch God move in this amazing way! Thank you for being a part of this journey! As a special treat, I invited my own kiddos on to the podcast to get a little inside scoop for all of us momma's out here just trying to do our best. I wanted to hear from them what they really need from me, their mom, so that you, a mom, can get a glimpse into what your own kids need! As anticipated... their responses were funny yet sincere ...

May 07, 202526 minSeason 6Ep. 14

From Brokenness to Beauty: God’s Extravagant Grace with Kara Diehl

Send us a text Beauty can come from the brokenness in our lives. Beauty from ashes, we hear in scripture. Today we are going to talk about God's extravagant grace for us and how we can find that in scripture. I can’t wait for you to hear this week’s episode! I had the joy of sitting down with Kara Diehl, the heart behind Gracelets—a faith-based jewelry company with a mission that goes so much deeper than pretty accessories. Kara’s story is powerful. For years, she struggled to believe that God t...

Apr 30, 202536 minSeason 6Ep. 13

Overcoming Self-Sabotage and Embracing Your True Potential with Mary Marantz

Send us a text Have you ever felt underestimated before? When I stop to really think about that I can say, definitely yes I have... but it's mainly MYSELF that this type of judgement is coming. The saying "I'm my own worst critic" is a true statement in my life, maybe it has been in your own too. Whether it's others who are underestimating us or ourselves, it can do a number on our self-esteem and understanding our worth. My wonderful friend Mary Marantz is releasing a book NEXT WEEK on this ver...

Apr 23, 202537 minSeason 6Ep. 12

How God Hears Us: The Powerful Presence of Women in the Resurrection Story with Elisa Morgan

Send us a text Happy Holy Week! I pray that you've been able to take time this week to be in God's Word studying the significance of what Jesus did for us on the cross. When you stop and truly think about it, it brings you to a place of awe. Not only did Jesus sacrifice himself for our sins but God the Father sacrificed His only son for people he knew would still be rebellious. But he loved us so much that it was worth it. WOW! The reality of that can bring you to your knees pretty fast can't it...

Apr 16, 202537 minSeason 6Ep. 11

Navigating Seasons of Waiting: Learning to Trust God's Timing with Rebecca George

Send us a text What do we do when it seems like we are falling behind, whether in life, in career or in our relationship with God? It can feel like no matter what we do there is always something else to accomplish, something we aren't proficient enough in or something we long to have. How do we handle that? What do we do when we feel like nothing is enough? That's exactly why I have my good friend Rebecca George joining me this week on the podcast! Her newest book, You're Not Too Late, covers al...

Apr 09, 202535 minSeason 6Ep. 10

Beyond Survival: Exploring Emotional Health and Faith with Will Acuff

Send us a text It takes time, persistence and dedication to go deeper with God.. it calls to something beyond survival! I'm so excited to introduce you to a new friend of mine, Will Acuff. Will is a pastor’s kid with a master’s in biblical studies, co-founded Corner to Corner , a nonprofit organization that promotes economic equality by launching underestimated entrepreneurs out of historically low-income communities in Nashville. As a father and husband navigating family health challenges, Will...

Apr 02, 202537 minSeason 6Ep. 9

Finding Hope Amid Hardship: Triumph Over Trauma & Addiction with John Boyle

Send us a text Hope is something that I have been studying in scripture. Specifically the biblical meaning of hope, not the way the world tries to explain it. I dove into Psalm 25:5 which talks about hope and then God... in all of his amazing plans had me talk with John Boyle and part of his message he shares is about hope!! Of course it was because that is how God works! Biblical hope is not wishful thinking but instead is a confident expectation that God's promises will come to pass. It's know...

Mar 26, 202539 minSeason 6Ep. 8

Silencing Anxiety & Speaking Truth: The Power of Your Testimony with Drew Ryall

Send us a text “The most powerful story you can share, besides the Gospel, is the story of what God is doing personally in your life.” - Drew Ryall We are shifting gears this week from apologetics to sharing our testimony. If we are going to be bold in Christ and learn how to defend our faith in an ever changing world, then we have to be equipped with the good news of Jesus Christ in our own lives! Others are going to want to know about the hope that we have because they can see the attributes o...

Mar 19, 202535 minSeason 6Ep. 7

Faith Under Pressure: How to Confidently Defend What You Believe with Liz Cobo

Send us a text Have you ever found yourself in a conversation about faith that you feel unequipped to be a part of? You know that you trust God but you aren't sure how to explain let alone defend your faith to someone who seems to be in opposition to you. Sound familiar? I know it does to me! There was a time in my life when I knew what I believed but I had no confidence in defending it. That is exactly why I invited my friend Liz Cobo to join me on the podcast this week! She is a Christian Apol...

Mar 05, 202538 minSeason 6Ep. 5

Break Free from Toxic Cycles: One Choice Away From Change in Your Relationships with Justin & Trisha Davis

Send us a text This week is all about the change we long for in our lives but can't seem to ever have actually have happen. Have you ever been there? Wanting to see a situation in your life or habit change but no amount of will power seems to do the trick? I know I have been. Whether it's failed attempts at working out, relationship discord or overreacting to situations... change it something we all know we need. I have two amazing people on the podcast this week to talk all about how all it tak...

Feb 26, 202540 minSeason 6Ep. 4

Is God Faithful? A Story of His Faithfulness in the Waiting with Janice & Danny Henriquez

Send us a text I am giddy about this week's podcast episode! Two of the sweetest and funniest people I know joined me to chat and share their story of God's faithfulness in their lives. It's one of those... only God could do that!... type of stories! (which are some of my favs!!) Janice & Danny are two peas in a pod! Their whirlwind love story is the kind of stuff only the amazing hand of the Lord could orchestrate! Both of them are joyful, full of life and love to laugh. They work together ...

Feb 19, 202540 minSeason 6Ep. 3

When Marriage Feels Impossible: How God Restores Love with Shayla Huber

Send us a text For the next few weeks we are going to focus on love. The love of God in our lives, the love of others and how we can love ourselves as dearly beloved children of God. This isn't to be cliche since Valentine's Day is right around the corner, but since love is being talked about I want to jump into the mix and remind us of true biblical love. This week I had the blessed opportunity to chat with a new friend of mine, Shayla Huber. She is an author and speaker passionate about faith,...

Feb 12, 202534 minSeason 6Ep. 2

Now Over Next: FOMO is Done Holding You Back with Hope Reagan Harris

Send us a text Season 6 of the podcast is here and ready to bless you!! God has been lining up an amazing group of people to share with you through the conversations you'll hear over the next number of weeks. We are going to kick off the year and season with one of my FAV people to hang out with over on Instagram. She is authentic, genuine, funny and has a huge heart for the Lord! Hope Reagan Harris is the author of This Is My Happy Place, Purpose Doesn’t Pause and JUST RELEASED Now Over Next! S...

Feb 05, 202538 minSeason 6Ep. 1

Hope in the Darkness: Trusting God’s Presence When Life Feels Heavy with Dustin George

Send us a text I am completely blown away that this is the last episode of Season 5 of the Confidence in Christ Podcast!! God has been so faithful! We are ending season 5 and 2024 with a wonderful send off. I was able to chat with Dustin George about his new book, Before Dawn: Knowing God's Presence in the Dark Seasons of Life. I have to say... what a timely message. I feel like winter brings about a bigger chance for depression, anxiety & sadness just because of the drab weather (at least i...

Dec 18, 202437 minSeason 5Ep. 20

God Uses the Most Unlikely People to Share His Story with Joni Wolf

Send us a text Have you ever gotten a nudge from the Lord and thought... that couldn't have been real. No way God would ask me to do THAT! I'm so unqualified and the least likely person to carry out that task......but then you realize God was talking to you and he did indeed ask youth do THAT thing! That's sort of what happened to my guest today! God revealed an amazing plan for a unique gospel presentation through a dream and she had all the reasons ready not to do it. But God had other plans a...

Dec 11, 202438 minSeason 5Ep. 19

Craving True Life Change? How God’s Word Can Transform Your Life with Dan Jacobsen

Send us a text Are you craving for a change in life that will lead to actual transformation? God's word is the answer. The Bible is our #1 way to know God, hear God, be led by God and truly understand anything in life. One question we as humans ask all the time is how do we get into scripture and really experience that life change that we are so craving? Dan Jacobsen is on fire for the Lord and passionate about seeing people like you and I experiencing transformation in our lives because of God'...

Dec 04, 202432 minSeason 5Ep. 18

Discovering God’s Bigger Story for Your Christmas Season with Donna Amidon

Send us a text Traditions are something that many of us hold on to tightly. Wanting to pass on some sort of meaning or fun especially during the holidays. This year I'd like to introduce you to a new tradition that will point everyone involved towards Jesus. It's more than setting up a manger scene and reading a story, it's a short daily reminder the entire month of December that will draw you closer to God in ways you never experienced before... with the Jesse Tree. My new friend Donna Amidon i...

Nov 27, 202436 minSeason 5Ep. 17

Is Life Falling Apart? How Desperate Prayers Draw Us Closer to God with Rachel Wojo

Send us a text Prayer has been heavy on my heart for a few months and having back to back interviews for the podcast about prayer really drove it home for me. We as God's people have to be people of prayer. It's our main line of communication to God. Us talking to Him and Him talking to us. Today's guest knows all about being angry with God and coming to him with her raw & real emotions. She has written two books that both talk about how hard and desperate life can feel, and how to go to God...

Nov 20, 202440 minSeason 5Ep. 16

Discovering the Depth of God’s Love Through Prayer with Rachael K. Adams

Send us a text They say that "you don't know, what you don't know". I think a lot of us don't know or aren't aware of the depth of God's love and how we have access to that love at all times. One way that we can discover the depth at which God loves us is through prayer. My dear friend Rachael Adams has a passion for helping women discover God's purpose and love for them. Author of Everyday Prayers for Love, A Little Goes a Long Way, and host of The Love Offering podcast, Rachael Adams, hopes to...

Nov 13, 202438 minSeason 5Ep. 15

Preparing For The Holidays: How to Make Meals Meaningful Again with Anita Hinkeldey McVey

Send us a text Meal time is under attack from the enemy isn't it? It feels impossible to get everyone seated around a dinner table let alone have a meaningful conversation. So what do we do? How do we make meal time meaningful again, especially with the holiday coming up? My guest, Anita shares her wisdom on this topic and how food brings us all together. Anita Hinkeldey McVey is a midwest farmer’s daughter who grew up in northwest Iowa on a steady diet of faith, family, and food. Her passion fo...

Nov 06, 202448 minSeason 5Ep. 14
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