How do you navigate difficult relationships? How do you handle deep disagreements with people you love? What does it look like to deal with conflict when the person you’re at odds with is a family member or a close friend? Today on God Hears Her , Patricia Raybon joins Eryn and Elisa to share her story of navigating a complicated relationship and offers practical wisdom for those of us who may find ourselves in a similar situation. Bio of guest: Patricia Raybon is an award-winning author and jou...
Sep 28, 2020•24 min•Season 2Ep. 15
We’ve all been there. We’ve made what we think are perfect plans just to have them seemingly dismantled. Or something unexpected happens, and it feels like life is turned upside down. Often in those times we have big questions and open answers. Today, let’s talk about finding peace in the midst of uncertainty. Notes and Quotes: Sometimes we get very transactional with God “‘If I do it right, then I will be rewarded with this.’ But does God work that way? No.” When we get into tidal wave situatio...
Sep 21, 2020•24 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Have you ever felt like diving into Scripture was either too intimidating or boring because “been there, done that”? Well, our guest Meghan Larissa Good has been there too, and she joins Elisa and Eryn to offer tangible ways to explore the big story Scripture tells. Bio of guest: Meghan Larissa Good teaches at Trinity Mennonite Church in Glendale, Arizona, and has degrees from Gordon College, Duke Divinity School, and Portland Seminary. She is also an author; and her most recent book, The Bible ...
Sep 14, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Whether it’s a big move, the end of an important relationship, or a child going off to school, we have all experienced transition. On this episode of God Hears Her , Eryn and Elisa host author Amy Boucher Pye and discuss how God led her through a major life transition of her own. And through Amy’s experience, there may be some helpful ideas for the rest of us for the next time we enter a season of transition. Bio of guest: Amy Boucher Pye is a writer and speaker and an American living in London....
Jul 13, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Have you ever had one of those days? Or even one of those weeks? We’ve all been there. Join us this week on God Hears Her as Eryn and Elisa discuss emotions and a way to process hard feelings with God. Notes and Quotes: Feelings are neither right or wrong, feelings inform us. —Ann Voskamp “I can come to Him, or I can’t. I get to choose that, right? But grace is always there. It is always present. It is not forced upon us, but it is always there.” “Jesus doesn’t do life alone. He is in relationsh...
Jul 06, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Everyone has someone in their life that they hope comes to know our loving God. Who is that for you? In today’s episode of God Hears Her , Elisa and Eryn compile a list of faith-sharing tips that can guide us through conversations with those on our “Most Wanted List”—those we most want to know Jesus . Join along and hear how God can use us as a voice for Him. Notes and Quotes: Make a “Most Wanted List”: A list of people you most want to come to know the God you love. “There is somebody in everyb...
Jun 29, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 10
During this week’s episode of God Hears Her , Vivian Mabuni admits that as an American of Asian descent, she’s struggled to fit in, and this reality leads to a conversation on diversity, inclusion, and healing. From understanding terms like “microaggression” to walking us through how to be a good friend to someone who’s hurting, this is a conversation about how God intended us to love others, even those who are different from us. Guest Bio: Vivian Mabuni is a teacher and uses the platforms of wr...
Jun 22, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Show Summary: Feeling unseen, unheard, and invisible is something many of us struggle with. In this week’s episode of God Hears Her, Robert Gelinas describes overcoming feelings of being invisible and introduces us to Hagar and the God who sees and hears her and us. Guest Bio: Robert Gelinas deeply desires to see the body of Christ united and empowered to serve the poor and the poor in spirit; the miserable and the marginalized; the disabled and those deemed unimportant. Robert is the pastor of ...
Jun 15, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Show Summary: How would you describe the perfect friend? Have you ever thought to ask yourself, “Am I friendable?” In this week’s episode of God Hears Her , Elisa and Eryn share tips and experiences that can help us find, and become, better friends. Notes and Quotes: Regarding friendship: “I think instead of looking for that 24-7, I think we need to learn to be it. I call that being friendable—that I am open to a friend by being a friend to others.” Friend tip: You have to know your own story. A...
Jun 08, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Show Summary: Do you find that God speaks to you in a powerful, audible voice? Or do you have a hard time discerning if God is speaking to you at all? In this episode of God Hears Her , Elisa and Eryn discuss a number of ways we can hear God. Notes and Quotes: “The title of this podcast is God Hears Her , and to be honest it has always thrown me. God hears her . . . wait, how do we hear God?” God speaks to us during our Scripture reading. Some of us may hear God audibly, whether it be loud and k...
Jun 01, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Show Summary: God could have designed humans to eat rocks, but instead He created food and gave men and women thousands of taste buds to enjoy it. On this episode of “God Hears Her,” Margaret Feinberg joins the show to talk food, which is really a discussion into the deepest longings of a woman’s heart, and God’s invitation to taste and see that He is good. About Our Guest: Margaret Feinberg is a podcaster on The Joycast , a speaker, and an author of several books that have sold over a million c...
May 18, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Where is God when we’re in pain? What does it look like to trust God’s plan and pace in the midst of suffering? On this episode of God Hears Her , Xochitl Dixon and her service dog Callie join Eryn and Elisa to share how God can use even the tough stuff of life to draw us to Himself. Click here for Show Notes on godhearsher.org.
Mar 23, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Brokenness is a part of life, but it doesn’t have to define our lives. Like gooey unfinished brownies, God isn’t finished with us yet. Our undoneness can point us to our need for God and point others to their need for him as well. In today’s episode of God Hears Her , Elisa Morgan shares her story of how God created beauty out of her broken childhood and broken family-life. Click here for Show Notes on godhearsher.org....
Mar 21, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 2
What’s blocking you from believing the truth that God sees you, hears you, and loves you? In this first episode of “God Hears Her,” Eryn shares her story of creating an organization called “So Worth Loving.” Both Elisa and Eryn share some practical ways to recognize and remove the lies that keep us from experiencing the love of God. Click here for Show Notes on godhearsher.org.
Mar 20, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 1
