Tuesday Truths: Dry + Empty Does your soul ever feel dry and parched? We need to draw from God’s living water - from Jesus’ life. Are you drawing from living water? Or, are you trying to live on your own? Draw near to God and receive of His living waters, and let your life flourish. 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hi friend! If you've listened to this podcast before, then you know that I am passionate about healthy relationships. I'm always asking: How can we do relationships better? Today we're gonna be talking about: Getting singleness right Significance without a significant other What dating post-pandemic feels like We're going to have a conversation with New Yorker Kat Harris who is a photographer, writer and a podcaster who has lots to share about dating, love, sex and relationships AND Los Angeles ...
Tuesday Truths: Marinate Your Meat I believe that you can take something good and make it better - like marinating. As a mature believer, consuming meat - a.k.a solid food - is a sign of our spiritual ability to break down God’s word. Eat up and dig into His word! Because nothing will satisfy you more than the bread of life, meat of His word, and living water. 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of We’re Going There! Friends, in this season of the podcast we’ve tackled some tough topics and I’m SO honored that you have listened and engaged in the dialogue. Now before you think I’ve gone soft and we are here to sing kumbaya around the campfire, let’s get real, friends. Let’s talk about EMBRACING UNCOMFORTABLE. This is the appropriate week to do it because life in the last 12 months has been so FRIGGIN uncomfortable. From life, to home, to work, to church, and t...
Tuesday Truths: Is That Wise? Proverbs encourages us to choose wisdom. When we are faced with making important decisions, ask yourself less about what is right or what is wrong and begin to ask yourself what is wise. Don’t ask if it’s wrong. Don’t ask if it’s right. Ask if it’s WISE. 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome back, friends! This week we are talking about finding hope in hard places. Our guest, Levi Lusko, is a pastor, author, podcaster, and church planter. But one of his most cherished role is that of father. Several years ago, I remember learning about the tragic passing of daughter Lenya and it hit way too close to home. Pastor Levi is going to share some amazing learnings on finding hope in hard places. Hope can only be experienced after grief. Four lessons on grief that I’ve compiled from...
Tuesday Truths: What Are You Carrying? We walk through seasons of life and sometimes question the burdens we have to carry. But this is a part of a bigger story. It is because of Jesus’ death and resurrection that we are daily strengthen to carry our proverbial cross. 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome back to another episode so we can GO THERE! As we dive into this episode on DECONSTRUCTING FAITH I’m going to be honest: this podcast is layered and complex. As you listen, I don’t want you to feel overwhelmed—I want you to feel hopeful. On today’s podcast we talk to rapper, writer, and philanthropist Lecrae Moore. This man has more awards than his shelf can contain and has given back to his community in more ways than I can explain on the show. We will discuss: Origins of the philosophi...
Tuesday Truths: The Cost Of The Call Jesus invites us to move from ordinary to turning the world upside down. Following Jesus takes an ALL IN type of commitment. Does following Jesus cost you anything? If it doesn’t, you might have to ask yourself why? 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Friend, do you know what time it is? It’s time to talk about FASHION. Fashion is equal parts intrigue and mystery for me. It’s like beef tartare. I know I should like it and all of its fanciness, but at my core I’m afraid to look it at and even more afraid to try being daring and make a fool of myself in the process. Maybe you are a fabulous or maybe you feel fabuLESS. Today we are talking about what to FEEL in what we wear and how to find our own self confidence no matter what shape you are. Go...
Tuesday Truths: Make Your Time Count Are you making moments matter? God is calling you to live on mission. Treasure every moment that you have. 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hi friends! Are you ready to have some fun? Well it's’ about time we get serious about having fun! Y'all we just survived one of the most traumatic years of our generation in 2020 and I’m here to tell you that if you’re alive, it’s high time you have some fun! On today’s podcast, I’ve invited my good friend Annie F Downs from That Sounds Fun podcast to discuss: WHY fun feels far away HOW to make time and schedule fun HOW Sabbath can lead to healthy measures of fun So if you aren’t going to add F...
Tuesday Truths: Thankful For Troubles It’s easy to be thankful for the good things, but a life of rich joy comes when we are also thankful for the setbacks. Be thankful for your troubles, because they could become your biggest blessings. 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Friends, sometimes we need a voice to help us remember the power that money can have over us. Money is funny but we all have to deal with it. If we understand that money can be our friend and not our foe and if we learn how to steward it, we can use our finances not just for financial freedom - but to build the Kingdom of God as well. Today my special guest Rachel Cruze will discuss more about how to know ourselves and know our money. She will help us understand why it is important to identify w...
Tuesday Truths: Gratitude Leads To Happiness The more grateful you are the happier you are. It takes effort on our part to choose to have an attitude of gratitude for the people in our lives. If you want to live a happy life and have healthy relationships, it starts with an attitude of gratitude. 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome back, family! Glad you are here for another episode of We’re Going There because today, we’re doing just that. The interview with today’s guest went nothing like expected and I’m truly grateful it didn’t. Dr. Anita Phillips is a learner, teacher, and therapist who spits wisdom like rappers spit bars. You will be challenged to: •• Actively seek out those who are excluded •• Play a part in redeeming someone else’s story •• Include those who feel like outsiders •• Redeeming the Church Thank...
Tuesday Truths: Nothing is Impossible Impossible is a word that gets thrown around by people who find it easier to live in a world that they've been given, rather than to explore the power that they have to change it! Impossible is where God begins, and miracles is what God does! 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to season TWO of We’re Going There! Our conversation this week is with Pastor Ben Stuart from Passion City Church, D.C. on love, dating and relationships. In this episode we will discuss: Seasons of dating Ways to engage in healthy relationships Discover YOUR Viable Dating Score Is there a "soulmate" for you? I think you will love Pastor Ben as much as I do! For more on navigating life and love in the modern age, get Pastor Ben’s book: Single, Dating, Engaged, Married. I LOVE giving away...
Welcome to 2021 Friends! I'm doing a bonus episode on How to get Your Word for the Year. I'm very excited to take you down the process of setting this as an intention for the year. To keep it easy, I've condensed this into 5 simple steps. Pause Think or Visualize Create a list of words Review and refine Ask yourself: Am I interested or am I committed? Remember, this is not a magical formula to get you the answers you want for the year. This is a calibrating anchor to come back to whenever you ne...
Hi friends! It’s our very last episode of season one of We’re Going There and I thought long and hard about HOW to end this season and what better way to talk about something that I NEVER publicly talk about: STEP-PARENTING. Now before you think you don’t relate to the topic, let me beg to differ. Though you may not be a stepparent, 50% of those listening probably have a stepparent. I have a very special guest joining me for this conversation. My favorite son and favorite footballer player, Park...
Hi Family! Today We’re Going There! I want to share a conversation that I had with our church family and friends which is to love like Jesus in moments that are absolutely crazy. Friends, if we do not get LOVE right we're dead wrong in our Christianity. Next week is the last episode of season one and I have a very special guest. I cannot wait to share with you. I love you. I appreciate you. I'm so grateful for you. If this podcast has blessed you, if you like it, if you love it, will you subscri...
Hey friends! Today we are setting a place at the table for Dr. Karen Bergstrom. We’re learning about: - Growth - Healthy relationships - How to be connected to others - Avoiding isolation - Cultivating friendships Having a third party moderator, like Dr. Karen, who can listen and coach us through life's challenges is such a blessing! Follow the link to download the “Secret Sauce Card”. If you are thinking about or actively searching for a coach, I invite you to check out Dr. John Townsend’s prog...
In today’s episode, I'm throwing an audible - instead of me interviewing a guest, I have a special guest interview me. My twin sister Jasmine Star! Jasmine is an entrepreneur and a business strategist. She’s also my business coach and overall best friend. We are going to be talking about: - Personal brand - Knowing who to attract - Getting clear about your message Jasmine is so much fun! Show her some love on social media @JasmineStar. You can leave comments or DM’s but share the love because th...
You ready for some love, dating, and sex advice? This is your podcast! Pastor Mike Todd is an exuberant, vivacious, and dynamic leader who is shaping culture and impacting the Church. In this podcast we will talk about: - His calling and ability to shape culture - Dating - Relationship goals - Sex before marriage - Masturbation - And becoming the right mate before finding the right mate Pastor Mike’s wisdom is beyond his years. I cannot advocate for his book Relationship Goals enough. You can bu...
Today I’m talking about depression, but from a narrative standpoint of loving and living with someone battling depression. Most of the conversations around this topic are from the vantage point of the one dealing with depression, but today we are learning from a dear friend, Kayla Stoecklein, who lived through the pain of watching a loved one battle and take their life due to mental health issues. You can find out more about Kayla’s story in her book Fear Gone Wild. If you feel like you might be...
Do you ever wonder how to live out your potential? Do you want to operate at full-throttle? Today's episode is for YOU! In this episode we will discuss: How to hear from God What the role of the presence of God plays in our life The importance of the Holy Spirit empowering us And person stories of living a life empowered Today I’m having a conversation with my friend Alex Seeley. She is a church leader, author, conference speaker, and she and her husband Henry are leading the church The Belongin...
Episode 03.2: This episode was never scheduled to exist. But I needed to share this conversation, even though it will be a tough one. Forgiveness is complicated but talking about it is necessary. 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of We’re Going There, the place where we can have honest conversations on real issues that are relevant today. I’ve been SO looking forward to introducing you to my BESTIE FOR THE RESTIE, the ever-fab, Lysa TerKeurst. Lysa has built her ministry by giving AWAY what God has given her. As the President of Proverbs 31 ministries, she hosts one of the best trainings for aspiring writers, teachers, and communicators called She Speaks. Today we are going to talk about the to...
Welcome to “We’re Going There,” the place where we can have honest conversations on real issues that are relevant today. Today we are going to talk to one of my favorite people on the globe about—drum roll please—ADULTING. Friends, I hope you love Bob as much as I do. You can buy his amazing books HERE and stalk him online at @BobGoff. And since sharing is caring, share this message with your friends, family, and frienemies and make sure and tag us so we can thank you. We’re Going There is a new...
BONUS EPISODE: Hi Friends! Yes, this is another bonus episode! In all honesty, this is one that I did not want to record. But, I know that my people would like to know a little more about who the person behind the mic is, so… THIS IS ME! Share this podcast with your friends and tag me @BiancaOlthoff - because sharing is caring! 🖤 B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
