Be Encouraged! Podcast with Jackie Brindle

Let's reflect on this past year of 2021! Who has made an impact on your life?  Maybe it's a friend, family member, or maybe it's music too?  Brad & Rebekah make an impact on the lives of so many which is why I wanted to bring them on the BE ENCOURAGED! Podcast! They share their story of heartbreak, waiting, and healing. They share their triumphs and hardships in our conversation, as...

Where's the 'Easy Button', when you need it most? Can you relate?!  From doing the dishes, running kids around to their sports, taking on a new job, communicating in relationships, or when handling the most uncomfortable situations; I wish there was an easy button to handle it all! Don't you?!  Unfortunately, we can't take the easy way out, even if we really want to! In episode # 63...

Hey! It's me, Jackie --- host of the BE ENCOURAGED! Podcast.  You are listening to episode # 62! And can you believe that Thanksgiving is around the corner!? Before we know it, we will be ringing in a new year! The holidays seems to go by so fast! It's packed full of everything, including planning parties and going to them!  Wouldn't it be nice to be less stressed throughout the holiday season!? ...

Ever feel like there are a thousand different things that distract you from doing one thing well? GUILTY! That's something I struggle with and as I wrestled with this I came across some positive information that helped me take a step back and prioritize my mind. Do you need to do that too?  I dive into how our mind is like valuable real estate and it's important to think about what we are allowing...

Welcome to the BE ENCOURAGED Podcast! I am your host, Jackie Brindle and this is episode number 60! Yes 6-0! I am grateful, to everyone who has come alongside me and said YES; to either listening or speaking words of light, into the lives of those who are listening! If I am being honest, life is packed full of struggles! Yet these conversations bring me so much joy knowing that we aren’t alone, th...

Welcome back to the Be Encouraged Podcast! You are listening to episode number 59! This past week I had the most incredibly compelling conversation with guest speaker, Monet Carpenter. Monet is a business owner, a faith infused author, a nurse, and a mom to two adorable little ones! Talk about wearing many hats! I feel like most of us do the same, which is why I can relate to Monet’s story so much...

Welcome back to the BE ENCOURAGED PODCAST! I am your host Jackie Brindle and this is episode number 58! Last week I gave you a bite sized bit of encouragement to inspire, encourage, and challenge you throughout your week to See it... Say it!  This week, I have a topic I think a lot of people can relate to!  Have you ever felt defeated? Completely exhausted? Need a time out?  Do you...

Need some bite sized encouragement to help you through your day? Listen, we all face challenges throughout our day. I can name five obstacles I had, even before I got to work! And on those days, a word of encouragement can mean SO much!  That reminds me that we all have a need for someone to notice us, help support us, or come along side us, through obstacles, challenges, and struggles. Encou...

Ever feel like life goes by like a blink?  I want to challenge you to look back at your own life and see how God has moved on your life, 10 years ago --- 5 years ago --- from last year to now!  How have you been changed for the better over the course of time? Did it ever feel like life moved slowly and now it's moving so fast you can't keep up?  I totally relate and unpack a way you...

Welcome to the BE ENCOURAGED podcast you are listening to episode number 55, called The Bigger Picture! Thank you SO MUCH for pushing play!! Each week I am filled with gratitude to bring you a message of hope and encouragement! The message I have for you today might feel like you are having a conversation with a friend you’ve known for years. At least that’s what it felt like for me. Jessica Bryan...

Welcome to the BE ENCOURAGED! podcast! I am your host Jackie Brindle. You all are going to LOVE episode # 54---- I know this will be one that you will keep coming back to!  Why?! Because I chatted with Jessica Filip! She gets me SO fired up in this episode, as she weaves in threads of her own life and how she’s had to break down her own doubt in many areas of her life! For example, like &nbsp...

She’s BACK! Rebecca George was on episode #32 and is back on the BE ENCOURAGED! Podcast to talk all about the word, radiance!! She challenged us all to find opportunities big and small moments, so you can radiate the love of Christ! We can all do this by being kind to others, being generous, listening to one another, and being intentional with the time we spend with others! It’s time spent well wi...

Welcome to the BE ENCOURAGED! Podcast You are listening to episode # 52 and before we get started today, I want to ask you a question. Do you want to be encouraged? Then you are in the right place! I also encourage you to take time to write a review and subscribe after listening to this episode. That way, more people can be inspired by stories that speak hope, life, fun, and faith into their lives...

Welcome to the BE ENCOURAGED! Podcast! You are listening to episode # 51 called New Tools for Your Toolbox! Have you ever had a conversation with someone and thought, "Wow, we covered every topic under the sun!" And that time, goes by like a blink of an eye! Usually by the end, of a conversation like that, I feel like I am on cloud 9 because I can recognize two things that happened:  1. I am...

A number does not define you! My encouragement in the 50th episode, is to let you know all know how valuable you are and that you matter! It does not depend on the number of likes, number of followers you have, or the productivity of your day! I have to be honest, I've let the number be my idol, without even without me realizing it. I can get stuck on what the "number" means to the world.  Bu...

Hey everyone!  Welcome to episode # 49! Today's topic is, wellness. I think this is a huge buzz word, in our culture, lately! There are so many things that come to mind, when wanting to achieve a healthier lifestyle. I have a lot of questions about it so that's why I talked out this topic with the one and only, Melissa Stewart!!  Melissa Stewart is the guest speaker on the show today. She is a sou...

Ever have fail at something?  Ever feel like a complete failure at your job, motherhood, taking a test, not measuring up to your own standards, or what you think other people think of you? Ever feel like because you didn't accomplish or achieve what you dreamed up, that you are a loss cause?  I am here to put an end to those thoughts and speak life into your situation.  I hope that...

Welcome to BE ENCOURAGED! Podcast! This is episode number 47!  Encouragement needed to support one another through the milestones, but also in the NOT so bright days of our lives! Today's conversations is on a very hard topic: Losing a loved one. Even just speaking that sentence out loud does not bring a very encouraging tone. It’s a tough one to talk about. When you love hard, you grieve hard! Al...

Heyyyy everyone!  You are listening to episode # 46, on the BE ENCOURAGED! podcast. You are in for a treat, today!!  I have been doing this podcast for a little over a year and I could not be more excited of where it's taking me, all because I said yes! Which leads me into one of the topics that my friend, Sandra Guerin talks about on today's episode! Sandra is a dear friend of mine! We'...

This week I am throwing it back to one of my favorite episodes of the BE ENCOURAGED! podcast!  Sherry Furhmann was my third guest speaker on the show back in July 2020! I share this again because Sherry is one of the most genuine, kind hearted person you’ll ever meet! She is the CEO and face of Pure Wild Tea company, a mom of 5, and an elementary teacher. Sherry is one of those people that yo...

Hey friend!  Thanks for clicking play! This is episode # 45, "You are Worth It!" Life can get us down from time to time and it can also stir up a question in our mind like "Am I worth it?" It's hard not to stack yourself up on a rating scale and wonder if what you are doing is worth it in any pocket of life you are thinking about!  Maybe you just lost your job, your child isn't listening...

Welcome to the BE ENCOURAGED! Podcast! I am your host Jackie Brindle and you are listening in to today’s episode # 44 titled -- Chasing Wonder! I can’t wait for you all to listen in to Ginger Stache (k) my guest speaker. Ginger has had years of experience in different veins of media and some of you may know her better from the work that she does with Joyce Meyer’s Ministry and with the Talk it Out...

Ever go through a season where you can see the glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel!?  Are you going through the day and can't wait to be in the home stretch?  How can we tackle the day to believe that God is with us and for us? How can we put one foot in front of the other when circumstances shift and change so much?  I encourage us all to keep your eyes fixed on grace, hope, love, and the p...

Welcome to the Be Encouraged! Podcast. I am your host Jackie Brindle. You are tuning into episode # 42! In this episode I have one of BE ENCOURAGED podcast firsts. This is the first recording I have ever done - in person!! You are all in for a real treat because I have Toni McFadden who is the founder of the program called, Relationships Matter. In our conversation she says, “Relationships are the...

Thank you for tuning into episode number 41 called Part 2, Mom Confidence! I am back ---bringing the inspiration and practical tips with my incredible guest ---  Kylie Hempy! She has 2 children under the age of 3; juggling motherhood with little sleep, grace, and excellence! Kylie is also the host of The HomeTeam podcast which is one of my favorites to listen into! I am a total fan girl! In our co...