Freedom Challenge Online Podcast

As we continue to celebrate our 10-year anniversary of the Freedom Challenge, we are going back to the beginning and  looking back on What the Lord Has Done with guest, Tina Rains.  Tina played a part in the formation of the Freedom Challenge and shares some of her stories and experiences with our Freedom Sisters and Listeners. Cathey Anderson Memorial Scholarship Fund - https://www.thefreedomchal...

Ruth Willett, Freedom Challenge Prayer Coordinator, and Freedom Challenge Ambassador, Debbie Groeneveld, invite you to listen to this guided prayer podcast episode as you participate in one of our Regional Challenges for 2022 or if you simply would like to just join us in prayer and worship together. Guided Prayer References: https://www.worldvision.org/child-protection-news-stories/pray-end-human...

Tune in with host, Tracy Daugherty, and guest, Lisa Da Silva for part two of the conversation on the creation process of the "What the Lord Requires" Bible Study! If you missed Part 1 of the conversation you can find the episode here - https://www.buzzsprout.com/842389/10234302 Purchase What the Lord Requires Bible Study Here: https://www.amazon.com/What-Lord-Requires-6-Week-Study/dp/B09T3BWFNT/re...

Join Freedom Challenge Director, Tracy Daugherty and guest,  Lisa Da Silva, as they reveal and discuss a co-collaboration of the Freedom Challenge and Arise Ministries Collective, What The Lord Requires Bible Study, that will be accessible to all our Freedom Challenge Sisters and Listeners! Purchase What the Lord Requires Bible Study Here: https://www.amazon.com/What-Lord-Requires-6-Week-Study/dp/...

While you participate in the Regional Freedom Challenges, join our FC Prayer Coordinator, Ruth Willett, as she shares some highlights of what the Lord has done these last 10 years through FC and her own personal life. Take time to pause, reflect, and pray as you ponder on the wonderous works God has done in your own heart and life. If you would like to share your story or testimony with us please...

As we begin Season 2 of  the Freedom Challenge Online Podcast,  join us in listening to the personal freedom story of the Director of the Freedom Challenge, Tracy Daugherty.  If you would like to share your story with us please submit it here freedomchallenge.us@om.org . Bible References:  | Mark 4: 30-32, Psalms 46:8-11 Quote Reference: “Most people overestimate what they can do in a day, and und...

Join us as we interview people who have big faith stories, who saw a need and joined God in offering what they had to meet that need. Witness the real and raw stories that include the challenges and joy of walking out their faith journeys. Susan Peters, Founder of Unbound Global, an international organization that supports survivors and gives resources to communities to fight human trafficking., j...

Join us as we interview people who have big faith stories, who saw a need and joined God in offering what they had to meet that need. Witness the real and raw stories that include the challenges and joy of walking out their faith journeys. Anny Reed, Cofounder of COGUM (Church of God, Unchanged Ministries) which provides temporary housing of those experiencing financial difficulties, joins us to s...

How do we experience FREEDOM, peace and wholeness during times of anxiety? Ruth Willett shares what she has learned through this season of life.   Philippians 4:6-7 Listen to Rita Springer Defender Want to learn more? Visit our websites: The Freedom Challenge US: thefreedomchallenge.com Operation Mobilization USA: omusa.org Instagram: @thefcusa Support the show

How do we experience FREEDOM when our lives are experiencing consistent disruption? Titi Perdue shares what she learned through years of dynamic life changes. Want to learn more? Visit our websites: The Freedom Challenge US: thefreedomchallenge.com Operation Mobilization USA: omusa.org Instagram: @thefcusa Support the show

The Freedom Challenge recently finished the John Muir Relay Challenge in California. From July 18th to August 17th, Yosemite Valley to Mt. Whitney, five teams took on 236 miles, raised $145,709 from 282 generous supporters, with the help of 137 prayer partners! Wow! Join us in listening to another testimony with Dawn Hesse on Team 2! Want to learn more? Visit our websites: The Freedom Challenge US...

The Freedom Challenge recently finished the John Muir Relay Challenge in California. From July 18th to August 17th, Yosemite Valley to Mt. Whitney, five teams took on 236 miles, raised $145,709 from 282 generous supporters, with the help of 137 prayer partners! Wow! Join us in listening to a few of the amazing members on Team 3, Deidry Gomez, Cindy Torrez, and Karis Williams, as they share their e...

This two part series explores the topic of the tabernacle as described in the bible, and its importance and translation for us today. A teaching developed by Cathy Hartley that outlines the value of caring for the body, soul and spirit! Read 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 & Exodus for bible references. Read Cathy's book, Fellowship of the Pots Want to learn more? Visit our websites: The Freedom Challen...

This two part series explores the topic of the tabernacle as described in the bible, and its importance and translation for us today. A teaching developed by Cathy Hartley that outlines the value of caring for the body, soul and spirit! Read 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 & Exodus for bible references. Read Cathy's book, Fellowship of the Pots Want to learn more? Visit our websites: The Freedom Challen...

Hear from two Freedom Sisters that went on a transformational journey to become healthier in mind, body and spirit. They share about how our bodies and souls are connected, the  importance of remembering your why, the value in staying vulnerable and honest with yourself, the power in sharing your story and not getting locked up in shame, and ultimately that true transformation requires lots of sel...

Do more than you ever thought physically possible! This is part of our mission statement because we know when we push our physical limits, it opens us up to inner healing and connects us to God. Octavia Louis, founder of Fitness Souljah , explains the value of having healthy physical rhythms to support a healthy soul. "Ultimately, fitness, exercise, and nutrition are suppose to, from a spiritual s...

"And we, whoever you are and wherever you are listening from , can come together with them and in unison say 'No More it is enough!' We can believe together that our God, with whom NOTHING is impossible, is listening and is moving." - Ruth Willett The John Muir Challenge is a month long challenge that will be run as a relay. For four straight weeks prayer will be happening as women take on the Joh...

"Men, there is something for you when you choose to jump in and be present with your spouse." - Chris Williams In honor of Father's Day month, we are bringing some men onto the podcast! Men play a significant role in our ability to do what we do. We need our brothers advocating with us. Husbands releasing their wives.  Fathers building up their daughters. Men empowering women. Chris Williams share...

"God has given us the role to lead our families. To lead changes in our society. For so long we have used our God given role for other things. Men have become so good at leading profitable business. We have become so skillful in our professions... can we also become skillful in leading our families?... There is still hope in going back and making things right." - Gabriel Markus In honor of Father'...

Collaboration, Freedom, Women, Innovation, Growth. "The world has a lot of competition… but collaboration is God's idea. It is a gift and such a joy to do things together, to bring different gifts and skills. You don't have to do anything alone. -Pricelis Perreaux Dominguez We love partnering with organizations that have the same heart for women! This episode has fellow podcaster of "Yas and Amen"...

This is a guided prayer for the ladies hiking Mt. Baldy for our California Regional Freedom Challenge, but really we want you all joining us as we raise our battle cry for the end of Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery. "You may have stories and know statistics that have broken your heart, or maybe you just need somewhere to start. I say let’s do it together, cry out for your city streets, cr...

One of the best parts of the Freedom Challenge is the vibrancy of generational connections. This episode gives insight into how the intense environment of a challenge creates and strengthens relationships between older and younger women. Women leave the events with life-long friendships they wouldn’t of pursued without this experience, and mothers and daughters who participate together build a str...

What is beauty? Why is beauty important? How is beauty distorted? Listen to understand beauty through a new and impactful perspective. A bonus episode that we thought our beautiful listeners needed to hear! "A strange thing to me is that God has not just been highlighting His beauty or general beauty but my beauty.  I said to Him, 'I'll believe you, but I don't understand why it matters.' To which...

"Our mission statement is to empower women and their children who have been sexually exploited and trafficked with the opportunity for recovery, restoration, and reintegration.  For this reason, we provide a long-term Residential Program with trauma informed care in a safe environment, a long-term and holistic Day Program to guide survivors into full rehabilitation and reintegration into society b...

"A lady came to us at the age of 58. She said she didn't have a chance to go to school or a chance to have a child in her life. She said women would laugh at her, they say she's barren, and has no skills. I told her Tabitha is made for people like you. She started doing the sewing training and she never missed a day or a class. Last year, The Tabitha ministry gave her a machine and she uses it fro...