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117. Finding Rest in a Busy Season: Embracing Sabbath, Silence, and the Savior As the holiday season approaches, many of us feel the relentless pull of busyness and the pressure to stay connected online. But what if this year, we chose something different? In this final episode before my sabbatical, I invite you to reflect on the beauty of rest—true rest that nourishes the soul. Together, we’ll ex...

Hey friend! In this episode of The Abundant Women Collective Podcast, we welcome back my friend and author Alissa Circle for an empowering conversation about living fully in Christ. Alissa shares her journey from influencer marketing to writing Bible studies, including the pivotal moment in 2019 when God redirected her focus toward ministry. Together, they explore themes of identity, discipleship,...

115. From Outcast to Beloved: How One Encounter with Jesus Changes Everything   Hey friend! The clock is almost out on the chance to grab your Be Loved Event Tickets- both virtual and in person. We have a seat saved for you and cannot wait to see you for this powerful weekend together! Run to belovedevent.com to grab yours today. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the personal pursuit of Jesu...

114.  4 Keys to Confidently Share Biblical Truth in a Divided World In today’s episode, we tackle the challenge of confidently sharing biblical truth in a divided culture. Join us as we explore four strategies to help you speak God’s Word with conviction, clarity, and love. We dive deep into how getting rooted in scripture, cultivating a humble heart, communicating with compassion, and living a li...

113. When Conviction Leads to Change: A Christian Perspective on Halloween With Liz Cobo Hey friend, In this episode of The Abundant Woman Collective, Samantha is joined by Bible teacher and Christian apologist Liz Cobo to explore the complex relationship between Christians and Halloween. Join the discussion as they share their personal journeys from participating in the cultural norms of Hallowee...

112. Breaking the Striving Cycle: How Obedience Unlocks Peace in Your Walk with God With Jessica Smith In today’s episode of The Abundant Woman Collective, Jessica Smith and Samantha have a heart-to-heart conversation about what it means to truly surrender to God and break the cycle of striving. They dive deep into personal experiences of overworking, self-reliance, and the constant pressure to co...

111. Be Loved: Embracing Jesus' Love & Growing in Faithful Community   Hey friends! We are less than two months out from our Be Loved Event and we want to share some of the heart behind it with you. Take a listen to this brief episode where we share the why, the what, and some of the who behind our weekend together in November. We can't wait to see you there! Join us at Be Loved Event November...

Creative Processing: Discovering Healing Through Intentional Creativity With Danielle Damrell Hey friends! I am so excited to introduce you to my beautiful friend Danielle. Danielle Damrell is a multi-passionate creator, wife, mom, and CEO of Danielle Damrell Creative Collective. Breaking into the entrepreneurship world as a lettering artist, her art and business evolved and her work has been feat...

Hey friend, In this episode, Avery and Samantha delve into the profound journey of moving from a performance-driven relationship with God to truly experiencing His unconditional love. Avery shares her background as a pastor’s kid and how, despite knowing about God all her life, it wasn’t until she was freed from the cycle of performance that she truly felt His love. She discusses how this shift tr...

108. Embracing God's Timing: How to Thrive in Your Waiting Season With Kaela McKaig In this inspiring episode of The Abundant Woman Collective, Samantha is joined by Kaela, a Bible teacher and YouTuber, to delve into the often challenging topic of waiting seasons. They discuss how these periods are not just times of delay, but purposeful seasons where God is actively at work. Kaela shares her pers...

Hey friend! This episode is a little different than our normal but it is so good! I wanted you to hear the heart behind our upcoming Be Loved Event since tickets go on sale today! So grab a cup of coffee or tea and listen in for the next few minutes. Then be sure to grab your tickets to The Be Loved Event in Thompson Station, TN. A Holy Spirit-filled gathering for women to experience the love of G...

106 Seeking God in Desperation for True Freedom With Rebbeca Erazo Hey friends! Today we are having a conversation with my friend Rebecca Erazo and diving deep into her personal testimony and journey with the Lord. She has overcome immense challenges and trauma through the power of faith.  Early Life Struggles: Rebecca shares about her childhood experiences with depression, substance exposure, and...

105. Encountering The Holy Spirit: A Look Into Spiritual Gifts with Jenny Randle   Hey friends, In this conversation, Jenny Randle and I discuss our experiences with the Holy Spirit and how He interacts with believers. We explore topics such as encountering the Holy Spirit, the role of the Holy Spirit in sanctification, and the gifts of the Spirit. We also emphasize the importance of understanding...

104. 3 Reasons We Don't Hear From God As Christian Women   Hey Friends!   Ever wonder why you struggle to hear God’s voice?   In this episode, we explore three common reasons: sin, busyness, and the noisy world around us. Just like tuning an old radio, we need to find the right frequency to hear Him clearly. We'll share practical tips to overcome these obstacles and help you tune your heart to God...

103. From Guilt to Grace: Beating Shame & Finding Freedom in Jesus with Brittney Deckerhoff Hey friend! In this episode of the Abundant Women Collective podcast, Samantha Semans and Brittany Deckerhoff discuss the topic of shame and its impact on women. Brittney is a fun-loving Bible teacher who breaks down spiritual truths, bringing power and freedom to women of all ages. Her contagious humor...

102. Hearing God Speak: Recognizing His Voice in Daily Life   Hey friends, Today, we're diving into a topic that I get asked about all the time: How to hear from God? I believe God is always speaking to us, but we aren't always listening. Join me as we simplify this process and learn how to recognize His voice in our everyday lives. Key Points: God is Always Speaking: God communicates with us in v...

101. Thrive in Your Calling: Women in Business and Faith With Allison Cartwright Hey friends! Today I am joined with my friend Allison Cartwright on the podcast. She is a powerhouse women and entrepreneur.   On today's episode, Allison shares her journey from working in a family business to coaching and consulting for small business owners. She emphasizes the importance of God's role in business a...

100. Seeking Jesus for Redemption & Healing with Tiffney Minor   Hey friends! Can you believe that we are 100 episodes in already??? What an exciting time! In this episode of the Abundant Woman Collective podcast, Tiffany Miner shares her powerful testimony of redemption and healing. Tiffany grew up in a challenging environment, losing her mother at a young age and facing various hardships. Sh...

Sacred Rest: 4 Practical Sabbath Tips for Busy Lives Hey friend! Is it just me or is summer usually super busy? It's supposed to be a relaxing time with beautiful weather but we sometimes jam-pack our schedules full of things to do and see. How about we do something different this summer? Join me on this podcast episode as we dive into the transformative practice of Sabbath and how it can deepen y...

98. Encountering Faith and Embracing Intimacy with God through Prayer With Monika Kirkland Hey friend! In this episode, Samantha Semans and Monica Kirkland discuss the power of prayer and how it can transform lives. Monica shares her personal journey of encountering God and how prayer became her passion. They discuss the barriers that can hinder people from praying, such as self-sufficiency, fear...

97. Empowered by the Holy Spirit: The Transformative Power of Pentecost Hey Friend! Today we're diving into a powerful discussion about Pentecost, the day that God's church began. We will explore how the Holy Spirit's presence transformed the lives of the early believers and continues to empower us today. Key Points: Pentecost and the Birth of God's Church: Discover how this pivotal event marked t...

96. The Good Shepherd's Promise: Finding Rest in the Chaos of Motherhood   Hey friends! In honor of Mother's Day, I decided to have a little fun and bring on my oldest daughter, Grace for a quick interview. Listen to some of her sweet answers in this episode. After our interview, we explore the sacred calling of motherhood and the profound ways in which God's care sustains and strengthens mothers...

95. Friendship in Faith: Overcoming Challenges for Christian Women   Hey friends, In this episode, Sam is joined by Stephanie, Jenna, and Jessica AKA the Pastors' Wives Tell All to discuss the challenges and joys of making friends as adults, particularly in the context of ministry. They share their personal experiences and offer advice for building healthy and meaningful friendships. We emphasize...

Courageous Confidence: 3 attributes of God so we can Step into Throne Room with Boldness Hey friends, Today's episode is quick, punchy, and one straight from the heart. We talk about what it means to come to the Father for prayer, the theme of identity and the barriers that prevent women from fully coming to God. It emphasizes the importance of confidently approaching God and highlights three char...

93. Mastering Money: Budgeting with God at the Center with Ideal Balance   Hey friends!   Today's episode is a mix of spiritual and lots of practicals about money!!! Meet my friends Shana and Vanessa of Ideal Balance. They are on a mission to redefine personal finance for women worldwide by showing them how to be bougie on a budget.    Join us for a fun conversation (I know fun and money don't usu...