Her Portion

"Freedom isn't Free" is a popular phrase we often hear which causes us to think about the sacrifices our military men and women, along with their families, have made and continue to make to ensure the freedom we enjoy. As we consider the costs of our freedom, it should cause us to be thankful.  Join Crystal in this episode as she takes some time to consider the phrase "Freedom...

This episode discusses the freedom we already have in Christ. Many times, as we grow in our walk with the Lord we begin to think we have victory because of the things we do and don’t do. In contrast the Bible teaches two Biblical principles that help us know and understand that sweet victory we want to feel.  Jackie discusses the freedom in Christ through the truth of God’s Word in Colossians 2:6-...

People sometimes get confused when we talk about Christian liberty. Christians use it as an excuse to live however they want  and the lost are confused by it. Join Quortney as she uses 1 Corinthians to show you exactly what the Bible teaches about our freedom in Christ.  1 Corinthians 6:12 KJV All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will...

It's time for another bonus episode on the Her Portion Podcast! Join Crystal as she shares a personal testimony about her recent battle with worrisome thoughts and the steps she took to overcome them. It wasn't easy, immediate, or even lasting--those pesky worrisome thoughts like to come back over and over again! But God! Through a focus on prayer and right thinking, the Lord helped her...

Trust the Lord! It sounds so simple, but is it? We all know we SHOULD trust the Lord. We even know in our hearts that we CAN trust the Lord. But sometimes we still struggle to trust Him. Join Crystal as shares some practical steps to help us T.R.U.S.T. the Lord in every situation--whether a difficult trial or tragedy or something as simple as things not going our way. O taste and see that the Lord...

Proverbs 3:5-6 KJV [5] Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. [6] In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Trust is built through observation and experience. If you find that you’re having a hard time trusting God, it’s not Him, it’s you! Join Quortney, from running redeemed for our newest episode as she shares what she’s been lear...

Listen to this compelling episode about a woman named, Naomi, who followed her back-slidden husband.  She felt empty, maybe useless for the Lord’s work, yet God had something so beautiful in store. God desires that for you too. Do you trust Him? Follow along as Jackie discusses trusting God in uncontrollable situations. Connect with the ladies of Her Portion, HERE !

It’s June! That means we have a new topic this month and as you saw by the title it’s TRUST. This could be a never ending topic to talk about and discuss, as God’s Word truly has so much to say about it. In this episode of Her Portion Hannah shares some thoughts on her study of Isaiah 26:3 “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on thee BECAUSE he trusteth in thee.” The reward an...

In this episode, Jackie talks about key principles of growth according to Scripture. John 15 talks about abiding in Christ and our relationship with Him. Then II Peter tells us the things we should be adding to our faith so that we won’t live our Christian life unfruitful. I hope you take the time to listen and connect with the ladies from Her Portion Podcast at our new Instagram page here. Connec...

Join Quortney as she goes through John 15:1-11 to show us what Jesus teaches about abiding in Him and bearing fruit. Are you abiding or idling? Are you Showing the signs of a growing Christian? Or are you just taking up space, breathing the air, wearing the Christian tees, and going to church on Sunday? Idle- Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing. Abide- to keep in fellow...

Have you heard the word, Grace? Sure you have! Hasn’t every Christian heard this term? Grace and mercy are often used together but sometimes when words are used so much we can be guilty of using them without properly knowing what they mean! In this episode Hannah defines grace and shares what God’s Word has to say about growing in it! You’ll find this episode to be encouraging and challenging. Let...

It's time to GROW! This month the ladies of Her Portion will be talking about Spiritual Growth. It might not be a surprise that this is one of Crystal's favorite subjects. It is the theme of her Bible study, Pullin' Weeds, Plantin' Seeds . Join her as she spends a few minutes talking about the process of spiritual growth.  It takes work.  It is never ending.  It can even be a l...

“But exhort one another daily, while it is To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.” Hebrews 3:13 Where do people show up every day? Many go to social media daily.  How can we use social media as a powerful tool for the Gospel and to encourage the brethren?  Listen to this episode as Jackie discusses how you can use your social media blog to encourage. Be sure to conne...

Join Quortney as she shares her heart on how social media is a faulty measuring standard. The Bible says that measuring ourselves by ourselves is not wise. What do you use as your measuring tool? Connect with the ladies or Her Portion: Quortney Crystal Hannah Jackie Connect with the ladies of Her Portion, HERE !

Where do you seek to get your validation from? In a time where a tiny red heart on a photo can hold so much power over our minds, it's so important to know where God wants us to get our validation from. Even if social media isn't something you are into or partake in, there is much to learn about where we should get our validation from. Join Hannah in this episode as she sheds light on th...

This month the ladies of Her Portion will be sharing all about social media. They will be talking about the blessings and benefits of using social media, as well as, being careful to ensure even our social media use is pleasing to the Lord. Colossians 3:17 says,  "And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him." In t...

In this short episode, let’s see what the Bible says about someone who has a heart for God. The Psalmist clearly had a heart for God, and it was said about David that he was the apple of God’s eye. Was he perfect? No, but he had a heart for God. Listen to this short episode where Jackie discusses a heart for God. Connect with the ladies of Her Portion Podcast- Jackie @ https://instagram.com/jackie...

In this episode, we continue the theme of "Putting on the New Man." It is something that we must choose to do over and over--each and every day. Studying for this episode reminded me of this quote from the Bible study: “We are no longer bound to it {sin}. We now have the power to choose. We can choose to walk as the old man and continue in sin. Or we can choose to walk as the new man led...

Romans 13:14 “But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfill the lusts thereof.” That verse commands us to be more like Him! We grow based on the food we eat. That’s why this same verse warns us not to make provision for the flesh. Join Quortney as she encourages you to put off the old man, stop feeding your flesh, turn from worldly philosophies, and put on t...

Many times we can read the passage Ephesians 4:22-24, and be so consumed with trying to put off the old man we totally miss in context what Scriptures is teaching about putting in the new man. It’s not putting off the old man that makes us holy. Ephesians 4:24 says, “And that ye put on the new man which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.” The new man is what God created right...

This first episode kicks off the theme for the month of March and that is Putting on the new man! Scripture talks much about putting off and putting on. Join Hannah as she dives into what it means exactly to put off the old man and put on the new man. She gives examples from Scripture and some very practical advice. Connect with the ladies of Her Portion here: Hannah Quortney Jackie Crystal Connec...

It is easy to love people we like–and people who like us! People who we understand. People we have things in common with. People we enjoy being around.  It’s much more difficult to love those who seem unkind. Someone who has hurt us in the past or continues to do and say hurtful things. Someone who is so different that we have difficulty relating to them or understanding them. Someone who has diff...

Learning to walk in love has to do with knowing our own position in Christ, having an understanding of what grace actually means.  I’m talking about this topic on the podcast today. Don’t miss it! It’s such an important conversation. Connect with the ladies from Her Portion: Hannah @ https://instagram.com/hannahlubutler?utm_medium=copy_link Quortney @ https://instagram.com/running_redeemed?utm_med...

The world has a lot to say about leaving behind those who don't suit YOU or those who are unkind to YOU, but what does God have to say about those relationships? Does He wants us to ditch them and move on and only give love to those who love us? Find out in this episode as Hannah shares her study from God's Word! Connect with the ladies of Her Portion on Instagram: Hannah Quortney Jackie...

1st Corinthians chapter 13 is one of the most popular passages on love. Join Quortney as she shares what she’s learned about what real love is, and what it ain’t. Connect with the ladies of Her Portion, HERE !