The statistics on women and body image are alarming, and having a positive self-image doesn't get easier with age. We'll have a candid conversation about who we are in Christ to combat the idealized worldly version of a woman that most of us will never be. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite podcast app. – The Nonmicrowaved Truth with C.L. Whiteside – Time of Grace Wi...
Sep 10, 2023•30 min•Ep. 163
This episode aired September 11, 2022, and offers the reminder that too often we believe our faulty feelings and/or what other people think about us. Instead, we need to rely on the truths of Scripture to know our worth. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite podcast app. – The Nonmicrowaved Truth with C.L. Whiteside – Time of Grace With Pastor Mike Novotny – Grace Talks...
Sep 03, 2023•24 min•Ep. 162
We're heading all the way back to January 2021 for the next in our "Best of" series. If things aren't working out with your goals, this is a good reminder to follow God and let him take you where he wants you to go. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite podcast app. – The Nonmicrowaved Truth with C.L. Whiteside – Time of Grace With Pastor Mike Novotny – Grace Talks Dail...
Aug 27, 2023•30 min•Ep. 161
We continue our "Best of" series this month! So often we feel weak and defeated, but do you realize the Holy Spirit is alive in you? Please don't let the magnitude of that escape you. You have access to the same power that raised Jesus from the dead. This episode first aired June 19, 2022. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite podcast app. – The Nonmicrowaved Truth with...
Aug 20, 2023•26 min•Ep. 160
Today we are starting our "Best of" series with the episodes that had the most listens in the last three years. This episode first aired July 3, 2022, and asks: Are you doing what you thought you'd be doing? The episode is about embracing the assignment God's given you, even if it isn't what you expected. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite podcast app. – The Nonmicro...
Aug 13, 2023•21 min•Ep. 159
Dr. Londgren recaps the major ideas and gives us further prompts for deeper reflection. Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical wisdom, practical principles, and clinical insight to...
Aug 10, 2023•11 min•Ep. 11
Relationships are one of the most important aspects of our lives. And as Christians, we need each other. Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical wisdom, practical principles, and cl...
Aug 09, 2023•20 min•Ep. 10
There is power in our perspectives. Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical wisdom, practical principles, and clinical insight to help you recover peace, joy, clarity, and purpose. ...
Aug 08, 2023•15 min•Ep. 9
In the fourth and final episode of our single series, we'll hear from Dorothy Schlueter. She'll tell us the lessons she's learned from being a widow for many years. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite podcast app. – The Nonmicrowaved Truth with C.L. Whiteside – Time of Grace With Pastor Mike Novotny – Grace Talks Daily Devotionals – Bible Threads, with Dr. Bruce Becke...
Aug 06, 2023•34 min•Ep. 158
When we want to develop good habits or break bad habits, we need to first be aware of what we're doing. Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical wisdom, practical principles, and cli...
Aug 04, 2023•19 min•Ep. 8
What if we stopped focusing on how other people let us down, and instead focus on the transformational impact of gratitude? Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical wisdom, practical...
Aug 03, 2023•18 min•Ep. 7
Emotions are a critical part of our mental wellness. Which is why it's concerning that so many people often struggle with negative emotions. Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical ...
Aug 02, 2023•24 min•Ep. 6
What we focus our minds on shapes us powerfully. Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical wisdom, practical principles, and clinical insight to help you recover peace, joy, clarity, ...
Aug 01, 2023•33 min•Ep. 5
In the third of our four-part series on being single, I interview Lori Lorig. Her husband, Al, went to be with the Lord one year ago. She'll tell us about the lessons she's learned in this new season of life. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite podcast app. – The Nonmicrowaved Truth with C.L. Whiteside – Time of Grace With Pastor Mike Novotny – Grace Talks Daily Devot...
Jul 30, 2023•57 min•Ep. 157
How we identify ourselves is a critical indicator of our behavior. Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical wisdom, practical principles, and clinical insight to help you recover pea...
Jul 28, 2023•22 min•Ep. 4
Is it selfish and antithetical to think of ourselves and practice self-care? Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical wisdom, practical principles, and clinical insight to help you r...
Jul 27, 2023•17 min•Ep. 3
Dr. Londgren talks about how it became her mission to share her strategies of taking care of oneself—strategies from the Bible. God has outlined what we as Christians need to do to be mentally and emotionally well, and modern psychology has merely validated it. Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family thera...
Jul 26, 2023•6 min•Ep. 2
Bonus! Amber shares with you this new audio book version of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness," from Time of Grace author, Dr. Jennifer Londgren, read by Dr. Londgren herself! Dr. Londgren is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than ten years’ experience treating patients on the brink of burnout. In her new book, she pairs biblical wisdom, practical principles, and clinical insight to help you recover peace, joy, clarity, and purpose. You can purchase your hard copy of "...
Jul 25, 2023•6 min•Ep. 1
This is part two of our four-part series on being single. My dear friend Rhoda Wolle enlightens us about her life as a single woman of God. She is one of the most productive, joy-filled people I know. Talking to her is a reminder that being single is not a hardship and it certainly can't keep you from an abundant life in Christ. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite pod...
Jul 23, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 156
Today we are starting a four-part series on being single. I look at this important topic from four different perspectives. Today you'll hear from Hannah Schermerhorn. She wrote a fantastic book on the lessons she learned through her season of being single. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite podcast app. – The Nonmicrowaved Truth with C.L. Whiteside – Time of Grace Wi...
Jul 16, 2023•46 min•Ep. 155
Today Dr. Jennifer Londgren talks about her new book: "A Guide to Mental and Emotional Wellness." We discuss biblical self-care, negative self-talk, and changing habits for a different outcome. Purchase your copy of "A Guide to Mental & Emotional Wellness" at: https://timeofgrace.store/products/a-guide-to-mental-and-emotional-wellness Hey, Little Things listeners! You can now also WATCH Amber excitedly dive into the Bible to help you navigate life's challenges! That's right: Amber is also re...
Jul 09, 2023•58 min•Ep. 154
This is the fourth and final episode in the "Faith Journeys" series. A lot of you are familiar with Time of Grace blogger and devotion writer Linda Buxa. I caught up with her to ask how things are going, where she finds her inspiration, and what's next. Hey, Little Things listeners! You can now also WATCH Amber excitedly dive into the Bible to help you navigate life's challenges! That's right: Amber is also recording Little Things on video! Just go to our Time of Grace video site (timeofgrace.or...
Jul 02, 2023•30 min•Ep. 153
Episode three of our "Faith Journeys" series brings us to Missy Martens. When I think of her, I think of grit, an amazing work ethic, and the confidence I haven't always had. Hey, Little Things listeners! You can now also WATCH Amber excitedly dive into the Bible to help you navigate life's challenges! That's right: Amber is also recording Little Things on video! Just go to our Time of Grace video site (timeofgrace.org/TV), search for the Time of Grace app on your devices, or watch on our Time o...
Jun 25, 2023•31 min•Ep. 152
In our second episode of "Faith Journeys," you'll meet the youngest blogger at Time of Grace. Katie Augustine is refreshing in all the right ways. I think you'll find as I did that she's solid in her faith and steady in her kingdom work. And also, she's my latest best friend, so there's that. Hey, Little Things listeners! You can now also WATCH Amber excitedly dive into the Bible to help you navigate life's challenges! That's right: Amber is also recording Little Things on video! Just go to our ...
Jun 18, 2023•56 min•Ep. 151
Today we're beginning a new series called "Faith Journeys," a series introducing you to the women who blog for Time of Grace. This first episode is with Emily Krill. She's not one to spend a lot of time on the surface. She goes deep fast. I just know you're going to fall in love with her the way I did about 30 seconds after she sat next to me. Hey, Little Things listeners! You can now also WATCH Amber excitedly dive into the Bible to help you navigate life's challenges! That's right: Amber is al...
Jun 11, 2023•29 min•Ep. 150
I heard Dr. Joan Prince speak at a leadership conference and couldn't wait for the opportunity to talk to her again. She's a woman who has overcome adversity and opposition. To this day, she's hard at work to bring about gospel-centered change. A little more about Dr. Joan Prince: She has served her community in many ways. She is a former university vice chancellor, former ambassador to the General Assembly of the United Nations, and has served on the board for a number of community organization...
Jun 04, 2023•54 min•Ep. 149
Soul care is worth our time and energy. The small investments we make—reading the Bible and listening to sermons and podcasts, reading books and commentaries, praying and worshiping alone and collectively—start changing us. Welcome to the audio version of Amber's newest book, Soul Care: Nurturing Your Spiritual Wellness . You can also get a hard copy of Soul Care with your gift to our $155,000 Challenge Grant during the month of May. Give and request your copy at timeofgrace.org! References: Ali...
May 31, 2023•8 min•Ep. 11
The church is the one place we expect not to be hurt, the one place we hope bad behavior is not accepted or excused. So what do we do when we've experienced church-hurt? Welcome to the audio version of Amber's newest book, Soul Care: Nurturing Your Spiritual Wellness . You can also get a hard copy of Soul Care with your gift to our $155,000 Challenge Grant during the month of May. Give and request your copy at timeofgrace.org! References: Gregory L. Jantz, PhD, “9 Ways to Respond When Someone Hu...
May 30, 2023•17 min•Ep. 10
It is no secret that a lot of people walk away from churches because they've been hurt by someone in those churches. Today we'll start a conversation about where we go when we've been hurt and how we should feel about the church and God's people. You can also request a copy of Amber's newest book, Soul Care: Nurturing Your Spiritual Wellness with your gift to our $155,000 Challenge Grant! Visit timeofgrace.org! Hey, Little Things listeners! You can now also WATCH Amber excitedly dive into the Bi...
May 28, 2023•33 min•Ep. 148
A popular quote says, “Show me your friends, and I’ll show you your future.” Friends matter. They will either inspire and encourage you or tempt you, keep you from what’s important, and lead you down a path of destruction. Welcome to the audio version of Amber's newest book, Soul Care: Nurturing Your Spiritual Wellness . You can also get a hard copy of Soul Care with your gift to our $155,000 Challenge Grant during the month of May. Give and request your copy at timeofgrace.org! Amber wants to h...
May 25, 2023•12 min•Ep. 9
