This episode concludes the Calvary Chapel Miami 2022 Ladies Seminar. Liz Hargraves jumps back into the book of Esther. We learn about God’s perfect timing in the life and account of Esther. Her hardships and battles paved the way for God’s salvation for His people by her obedience. We, too, are equipped to “fight” the battles of this life as we look at the Armor of God in Ephesians 6. Liz exhorts us to live for the Lord as the "Queen Esther"s of our generation saving many souls for the Kingdom o...
Dec 19, 2023•43 min
As Liz Hargraves continues to share during the 2022 Ladies Seminar hosted by Calvary Chapel Miami, she pauses the study through Esther to focus on JOY. We’ll learn about God’s character through in His word. Let's grow in being anchored in His character, not reliant upon our own. Liz teaches how we can live in that continual place of fellowship and communion with Jesus so that His JOY is our joy by overcoming obstacles. We find meaningful application of God's Word by experiencing abounding joy in...
Dec 19, 2023•48 min
This episode, part of Threads of Grace: Bible Studies, continues with the 2022 Ladies Seminar hosted by Calvary Chapel Miami. In this teaching, Liz Hargraves shares from the book of Esther. Liz, visiting from Calvary Chapel Hudson Valley, has been serving along side her husband, Pastor Bobby for 28 years. She has three daughters and five grandchildren who are her joy and delight. Liz's heart for Women's Ministry is that it would be a time of encouraging and strengthening through His word and His...
Dec 19, 2023•49 min
As we wait for the next season of Threads of Grace live episodes to be released, we wanted to share this ToG Bible Study episode from the Calvary Chapel Miami 2022 Ladies' Seminar with you. In this first session, senior pastor's wife, Amanda Vazquez shares on the theme verse found in 1 Thessalonians 2:19, "For what is our hope, or joy , or crown of rejoicing ? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?" (KJV) Amanda relays the heart of Christ for women. Let's join in...
Dec 19, 2023•17 min
With two seasons released, the ToG team gets together for this special two-hour episode. We'll hear the stories of how the Lord confirmed being a part of this ministry, highlight clips, and a sneak peak at the seasons to come! Let's join is as Threads of Grace Celebration episode looks back on the Lord's faithfulness and looks forward to all He will do! Send us a text
Dec 05, 2023•1 hr 43 min
As Threads of Grace wraps up Season 2 on the church , we are joined by Liz and Grace Hargraves. In an age where society has deemed church attendance as less than essential, how do believers apply the command in Hebrews 10:25 to “not forsake the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching?” Our mother-daughter guests team up to share heart-felt insights from their experiences and relationship with the L...
Nov 21, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 7
A. W. Tozer put it this way, "The key to prayer is simply praying." As you continue to grow in your prayer life, you'll be blessed as you listen to Barbara and Eva share on this amazing topic of prayer. This episode also includes podcast exclusive content as we spent some extra time in the studio with theses ladies discussing individuals who've impacted their understanding and practice of prayer. Would you take the time to pray for this ministry, Threads of Grace, as the Lord would stir your hea...
Nov 07, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Inspired by their life experiences, Kathy and Judith share on serving. This episode discusses what it means to serve the Lord in different ways and in different seasons of life. In the words of John Welsley: “Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.” Send us a text...
Oct 24, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Fellowship! It's just one of those words that you can't say without a smile on your face. What does it mean to experience this Koinania (as the original Greek word describes)? Join Tanya and Chelsea, as we reflect on God's design for fellowship. As we continue this season on the church , we also will have a special podcast exclusive discussion with our guest at the end of this episode. Send us a text...
Oct 10, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 4
During this episode, we hear from Ileana and Kristen on the importance of discipleship. Easton’s Bible Dictionary defines being a disciple as being a scholar, a follower of Christ. Being discipled by Jesus means we can imitate His example. His example shows us how to live fully pleasing to God, even in the way we interact with others. May our lives reach out to others encouraging them to draw closer to the Lord. Send us a text...
Sep 26, 2023•53 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In this episode, Amanda and Kayla share the value of worship in the church and in their lives individually. John 4:23-24 reminds us that “the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship Him. God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth." As our hearts long to be those true worshippers, we realize that all the while the Lord is longing for us, for our hearts. Let’s be remin...
Sep 12, 2023•42 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Let’s join Isel and Danielle, as they share their stories of how God’s Word has made all the difference in their lives. The importance of Bible Study is not just for church on Sunday; the power of God’s Word applies to every area of our lives. Despite so many forces trying to eradicate the Bible throughout history, the Bible has prevailed. We're told in Romans 10:17 that faith comes by hearing and hearing by the word of God. We hope you’re ready to grow in your faith and your love for His word t...
Aug 29, 2023•57 min•Season 2Ep. 1
We want to dive into church with you! Let's look at what God's Word has to say about it and how God's people have seen the Lord use His church in their stories. In this preview episode, we’ll find three different metaphors used in scripture describing the Church. Together we’ll discover how the pictures of a building, a body, and a bride reveal the church’s design and purpose. Whether you long to be built up, or to be grown up, or to be sanctified up you need the church. Whatever season of life ...
Aug 15, 2023•27 min0
When Carol Wild moved from England to the US, she had no idea what the Lord had in store for her. Let’s listen in as she shares from her heart and from her more than 30 years experience of serving the Lord. This episode asks, “What does the Bible say about womanhood ?” We’ll find as with most things in Scripture the answer, albeit profound, is truly quite simple. Let’s discover the joy and freedom promised to us when our identity is set steadfastly in Christ alone! Send us a text...
Dec 27, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Setting our minds on things above is easier said than done, but the Scriptures exhort us time and time again to direct our thoughts towards the Lord. How can victory be won in our minds and hearts? Although it might seem at times that we have no control over our thoughts, Christians are promised an overcoming life even in our battles of the mind because of Christ’s death and resurrection. Let’s listen in as Christy and Diana share their experience, both highs and lows, with their journey in ment...
Dec 13, 2022•53 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In an increasingly antagonistic world, where faith in Christ is ridiculed, mocked, and deemed unintelligent, how do we love the Lord our God with all of our minds? Let’s join college student and Threads of Grace team member Isa, along with Mia, recent college graduate, in a discussion of what it means to be a godly student in an ungodly environment. We’ll hear their testimonies of standing for Christ and being a light in colleges and universities. We’ll also be encouraged to love the Lord with o...
Nov 29, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 5
So many of God’s greatest blessings require diligent work, and marriage is one of those sweet privileges which has been entrusted to us. Let’s listen in as Sara and Belkis share how they nurture this gift and honor the Lord through their roles as wives. We will learn practical ways to submit to the Lord and to glorify Him by submitting to our own husbands. Through laboring in prayer, gleaning daily from His word, and resting in the power of His promises, we can be victorious women within our mar...
Nov 15, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 4
What if we could view our professional calling as the Lord sees it? Join Ana and Angeline as we discuss the blessing work becomes when done unto the Lord. We'll explore God’s desires for us in our work ethic, in our dealings with workplace challenges, and in our seeking the Lord for our goals. Together we’ll discover how to work in freedom rather than in striving. Whatever position we're called to, success means honoring the Lord. Let’s look at what scripture teaches in how to choose faithfulnes...
Nov 01, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Being a daughter is a special role and relationship that is really a God-given calling. Listen in as Terri and Ellie share about what it means to be a faithful daughter through different seasons of life and how that translates into the blessing of being daughters to our Heavenly Father. We'll learn how a daughter flourishes under her mother's teaching by investing in that relationship with her time, transparency, and testimony. We'll also become wise to some of the pitfalls that daughters can fa...
Oct 18, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Let’s explore the role of motherhood we all share, whether through physical children or spiritual ones, as Zuany and Teresa join us. Listen in as they share how all moms ultimately reflect God's heart through discipline and trust. We’ll learn how important it is to foster humility in our kids by our examples and by our calling to love our children as our Heavenly Father loves. His grace and faithfulness are more than enough to enable us to overcome “mom guilt”, to combat complacency, and to have...
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 1
In this preview episode we’re talking about our upcoming program, where different ladies in different seasons of their lives will be able to share their story. Our hope is that by engaging with these women we might connect, we might be encouraged, we might grow in our relationship with the Lord, we might have our hearts knit together. Send us a text
Sep 20, 2022•24 min0
