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Send us Fan Mail "I'm not sure I want to be a part of a church that's not full of misfits." Many churches work hard to create welcoming environments, yet countless families still feel unseen, isolated, or unsure if there is truly a place for them. In this episode, Jess Ronne, founder of The Lucas Project, caregiver advocate, author, speaker, and mother of eight, shares what she...

Send us Fan Mail How do you help people grow without making them dependent on you? That question sits underneath every sermon, podcast, book, Bible study, and ministry platform. Christian leaders are called to guide people, encourage people, and point them toward truth. But healthy influence requires more than gathering an audience. It requires helping people develop their own discernment, wrestle...

Send us Fan Mail ❝ I felt like I missed out on the good Christian gene. ❞ A lot of Christians wonder if something is wrong with them spiritually. Why does everyone else seem confident, connected to God, and certain of His voice… while they still feel stuck, numb, anxious, or unsure if they can trust themselves? In this episode, Dr. Sherri of Mindset of the Redeemed joins Julianne Rhodes for a conv...

Send us Fan Mail Do women need permission to become who God already wired us to be? For a lot of Christian women, that question sits underneath our people-pleasing, fear of conflict, overthinking, and the pressure to stay “small enough” to be accepted. In this episode, journalist and ministry leader Suzanne Nadell, author of Wired to Lead: Being the Leader the Church Didn’t Think You Could Be , ta...

Send us Fan Mail “I kept saying, ‘I forgive them… I forgive them…’ but it wasn’t working.” That moment led Athena Dean Holtz into a deeper realization: sometimes the conflict we think we’re fighting with people has a different layer entirely. When believers misidentify the battle, we end up exhausted, reactive, and stuck in cycles we can’t seem to break. In this episode, Athena, author of No Longe...

Send us Fan Mail “I love Jesus. I’m just not sure I want Him to take over this business.” That struggle is real! Many high-capacity Christian women build something that works — a growing business, steady revenue, visible success — and yet behind closed doors they’re exhausted, anxious, and wondering if they want to burn it all down . 🔥 In this episode, Erin Harrigan, author of Redefining Hustle:...