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She Connects

Susan Vandenheuvelsheconnects.podbean.com
A ministry of She Rises, She Connects helps equip women to rise in every area of their life to become all they were created to be.
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Episodes

Walking in the Spirit of God Pt. 1

In this two-part series, Susan teaches on who the Holy Spirit is, His role in the Trinity, and how to walk in the equipping power of the Spirit. You can learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel.

Jun 18, 202533 minEp. 205

The Ministry of Presence - Helping People Feel Less Alone in a Season of Difficulty

Do you know someone in a difficult season and want to help but don't know how or what to say? This week, Susan shares practical ways to come alongside someone to help them feel less alone in their season of difficulty. You can learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel.

Jun 11, 202540 minEp. 204

Staying Anchored in the Storms of Life

An anchor is only as secure as that to which it is attached. How do we, as women of faith, stay anchored in our faith when much of what we're going through is hard, uncertain, and stretches our faith? This week, Susan shares timeless tips that have been a staple in her life during these types of seasons, and especially in the challenges she is currently facing. You can learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vanden...

May 27, 202538 minEp. 203

The Power of God's Peace

It's been a challenging season that has kept Susan from the public eye for a year, but the Lord has been a constant source of peace. She is returning this week with a heartfelt message on God's peace in difficult times. You will be encouraged in your faith as you listen. Be sure to share with someone you know who needs this type of encouragement. You can learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . You can follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel....

May 20, 202541 minEp. 202

The God Who Sees You and A Special Announcement

It's always a timely reminder that we serve a God who always sees us! He never takes His eyes off us! Hallelujah! At the end of the episode, Susan shares a special announcement about her ministry. You can learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org .

Nov 13, 202443 minEp. 201

Count it All Joy Pt. 2

This week, Susan shares part two of the message she gave recently at the Empower Women's Conference. Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at wwwsherisesmn.org . You can follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel.

Oct 22, 202434 minEp. 200

Count it All Joy Pt.1

In this two-part series, Susan shares the message she recently gave at the Empower Women's Conference. If you or someone you know is in a difficult season, these messages will be the encouragement needed to stay in the faith. Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . You can follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel.

Oct 15, 202429 minEp. 199

Standing Up for Truth When Truth Isn't Popular

In the final episode of the mini-series started three weeks ago, we will look at the story of Huldah. This incredible woman of faith champions all of us to stand up and speak truth even when our voice may be shaky! Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel.

Oct 09, 202431 minEp. 198

Being a Woman of Valor

This week, we will look at the life of Esther as we continue in the mini-series that was started two weeks ago. Esther's story champions any woman of faith to view their life as purposeful. Esther also spurs us on to recognize we have been positioned no matter our station in life and that the Lord can use anyone who lives their life surrendered to Him. Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel....

Oct 01, 202433 minEp. 197

Standing Up for What's Right

Continuing with the mini-series covering four extraordinary women of faith, this week will look at the incredible legacy of Abigail. May you be championed forward in your faith to glean from this woman's legacy and stand up for what's right. Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Instagram and Facebook at Susan Vandenheuvel.

Sep 25, 202430 minEp. 196

Not Shaped by Today's World

As part of the overarching mission of Susan's ministry, She Rises, this week Susan is championing women of faith to rise up with unapologetic boldness. You are a leader whether or not you hold a traditional position or role. As a woman of faith, God can use you to help build boldness and courage in the lives of others to also live out their faith unapologetically. Let's go! Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Connect with her on Facebook and Instagram at S...

Sep 17, 202426 minEp. 195

Take Your Thoughts Captive!

You don't have to be led around by thoughts that do not support truth. Instead, you can be equipped and empowered to take your thoughts captive! This week, we are taking a deep dive into 2 Cor. 10:5 as Susan shares six key takeaways from these verses that will help us rise up in this area! Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel....

Sep 10, 202431 minEp. 194

When God Seems Quiet

If you've been a follower of Christ for any length of time, you have experienced those seasons when God seems quiet. Perhaps, you're in that season right now. This week, we're going to talk about how, as women of faith, we can trust and believe that even though God seems quiet, He is still near. Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel....

Sep 03, 202431 minEp. 193

Who Are You Doing Life With?

"Show me the five people you spend the most time with and I'll show you your future." Have you ever heard that often-quoted statement? It's been around for years and still holds a lot of wisdom! This week, we're going to talk about the people in our inner circles; those who have direct access to us. Spoiler alert - not everyone should have equal access to you! Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel....

Aug 28, 202441 minEp. 192

Your Authority in Christ

If you are a born-again believer in Jesus, you have been seated in heavenly places with Him and given delegated authority. Let's be women who walk in the authority given to us! Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . You can follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel.

Aug 21, 202432 minEp. 191

Living in the Resurrection Power of Christ

After His death on the Cross, Jesus entered the tomb seemingly captive to grave clothes but rose as a conqueror! The Bible tells us that the same Spirit that rose Jesus from the dead lives in us. In His resurrection power, we can throw off our "grave clothes" and live in His victory! Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . You can follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel....

Aug 14, 202428 minEp. 190

The Prophetic Voice

This week, Susan is teaching on the prophetic gift. She will share key points God has helped her with in the delivery of a prophetic word or message and also helps listeners use wisdom when receiving a prophetic word or message. In a time where many have come forward to share prophetic messages, this is a timely teaching! Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Follow her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel....

Aug 07, 202438 minEp. 189

Rise Up, Church!

Susan hosts an annual women's conference and the 2024 She Rises Women's Conference was held in May. This week, you will hear a portion of the message she gave at the 2024 women's conference. While it isn't her entire message, we believe this week's episode will champion you forward in your faith! Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . You can connect with her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel....

Jul 31, 202442 minEp. 188

Are We Living in the End Times? Pt. 2

This week, we continue our conversation about end times focusing specifically on what it means to occupy until Jesus comes. We will cover four key areas to occupy and while they aren't an exhaustive list, they do serve as a great place to begin. Learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at www.sherisesmn.org . Connect with her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenheuvel.

Jul 24, 202447 minEp. 187

Are We Living in the End Times? Pt.1

Wars and rumors of wars, lawlessness, economic stressors, division, etc. A lot is happening in the world right now and with each day, something new unfolds. Some are asking, What is going on? Others are asking, Is this the end of days? I love the study of eschatology - what the Bible says about end-time prophecy. In this two-part series, we will unpack a few key points that support, from a biblical perspective, that we are living in the last days. You can learn more about Susan and her ministry,...

Jul 17, 202437 minEp. 186

Keep the Faith!

We, globally and within the Body of Christ, are in a time of shaking. Acknowledging that isn't being faithless or negative, but discerning of the times we're living in. In this week's episode, I want to help strengthen your faith. Rather than deconstructing our faith in response to what is happening around us, let's be women who rise up and are determined to live lives of righteousness. The podcast I mentioned, Let's Talk with Sanctuary, with Bridgette Tomlin can be found on any podcast platform...

Jul 09, 202435 minEp. 185

Yoga, Reiki, and other Modern-day Practices

Over the years, we've seen various new methods claiming to offer people things to better their lives. While they appear innocent, harmless, and nothing to be concerned about, these methods have origins that do not align with the Christian faith. We must use wisdom and discernment when considering these and other methods as part of our daily lives. You can learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at http://www.sherisesmn.org . Connect with her on Facebook and Instagram at Susan Vandenh...

Jun 26, 202445 minEp. 184

Developing Your God-given Gifts

This week starts episodes I feel led to discuss - topics we don't hear much about nowadays. As always, I want to encourage you as a friend would. In this episode, I want to encourage emerging leaders stepping into ministry to take the time to develop the gifts lying within them. I also want to encourage seasoned ministry leaders to remember the importance of mentoring and discipleship of emerging leaders. You can learn more about Susan and her ministry, She Rises, at http://www.sherisesmn.org . ...

Jun 04, 202439 minEp. 183

Hustle Culture with Kristin Kurtz

Here we go, ladies! This week, my friend, Kristin Kurtz, joins us to have an honest conversation about hustle culture. If you know me well, you know I am not a fan of hustle culture as I don't believe God created us to take life's corners on two wheels! We're excited you're here for this conversation and it is our hope it will help equip you and bring freedom to any area of your life that hustle culture tries to influence. Kristin Kurtz is a Christ follower, wife, mom, HOPE igniter, trailblazer,...

May 29, 202440 minEp. 182

Raising Kids in Today's World with Cassy Mantey

What joy to have my friend Cassy on the show to talk about motherhood! We believe this conversation will encourage moms in any season. May you be reminded today that your role as mom is so valuable and we "see" you! Cassy is a pastor’s wife, a mom of three, and a children’s ministry director. She and her family have been residents of Minnesota since May 2023, when the Lord launched them into full-time ministry at Lighthouse Christian Church, Rosemount, MN. That is when Cassy's career as a full-t...

May 07, 202449 minEp. 181

Leading Well with Stephanie Anderson

This week, my friend, and returning guest to the show, Stephanie Anderson joins me to continue our conversation on leading well. Stephanie brings wisdom, and practical, and proven leadership experience to this conversation. Stephanie enjoys speaking and developing content with a prophetic edge that encourages a thoughtful relationship with Jesus while equipping each female in personal development for an effective witness in their corner of the world. She describes herself as "a high-functioning ...

Apr 17, 202446 minEp. 180

The Power of a Testimony with Tom and Jill Vandenheuvel

This week, we're taking a brief break in the leadership series to hear from Tom and Jill Vandenheuvel. They join me on the show to share a little of their testimony and encouragement for anyone during a challenging season. We are honored to have them with us at the She Rises Women's Conference in May where they will share their story of victory more in-depth. If you or someone you know needs to hear a faith-filled testimony of coming out of a dark valley, this is your opportunity! Knowing Tom an...

Apr 09, 202439 minEp. 179

Leading Well with Melissa Mashburn

We're starting a mini-series on leadership and will be covering this topic from a few angles. This week, we're joined by returning guest and friend, Melissa Mashburn. Melissa is passionate about seeing women lead well in any area God has placed them. Melissa Mashburn, a seasoned author, speaker, and ministry coach with 25 years of church service, is Co-Founder of the Mashburns Consulting Group and Executive Director of Ministry Chick. Leading over 3500 women globally, she provides resources for ...

Apr 03, 202453 minEp. 178

Come Out of Hiding! You Were Born with a Purpose!

This week, we're talking about something I am very passionate about - purpose! While recording this episode, I think I could have run a lap around my house! Sister, you are significant to the Kingdom of God! You were created with and for a purpose! It is my deepest desire that as you tune in you will hear His heart and be awakened to purpose! We are expectant for the upcoming She Rises Women's Conference and cannot wait to meet you and together, worship King Jesus! You can learn more about Susan...

Mar 26, 202445 minEp. 177

Presence Over Performance with Jenny Randle

It's a joy to have Jenny Randle back on the show this week! Together, we're talking about hosting the presence of the Lord in our lives. This conversation is equally beautiful and powerful! Jenny Randle went from a career in the heart of Hollywood to a faith-based author, national speaker, and chart-topping podcaster. Her search for meaning in the everyday moments of life has led her to write her newest book Flash Theology, where readers go deeper into biblical truth without drowning. Learn more...

Mar 19, 202443 minEp. 176
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