Friend to Friend: Hope for your Heart and Help from His Word

This summer I have re-opened the podcast for a short season of sharing sessions from F2F LIVE 2024, themed Keep Thy Heart! I pray that these lessons will strengthen your relationship with God and His Word, creating a fervor to, "Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life." Proverbs 4:23  In today's episode,  our guest teacher Francie Taylor shares from scripture the im...

This summer I have re-opened the podcast for a short season of sharing sessions from F2F LIVE 2024, themed Keep Thy Heart! I pray that these lessons will strengthen your relationship with God and His Word, creating a fervor to, "Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life." Proverbs 4:23  In today's episode, Mindy Tingson teaches session 6, Guarding Our Hearts: Where to...

This summer I have re-opened the podcast for a short season of sharing sessions from F2F LIVE 2024, themed Keep Thy Heart! I pray that these lessons will strengthen your relationship with God and His Word, creating a fervor to, "Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life." Proverbs 4:23  In today's episode, our host Jessica Smallwood continues her opening lesson in par...

This summer I have re-opened the podcast for a short season of sharing sessions from F2F LIVE 2024, themed Keep Thy Heart! I pray that these lessons will strengthen your relationship with God and His Word, creating a fervor to, "Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life." Proverbs 4:23  In today's episode, Jennifer Beil teaches session 4, Guarding Our Hearts: Where to...

This summer I have re-opened the podcast for a short season of sharing sessions from F2F LIVE 2024, themed Keep Thy Heart! I pray that these lessons will strengthen your relationship with God and His Word, creating a fervor to, "Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life." Proverbs 4:23  In today's episode,  our guest teacher Francie Taylor shares from scripture the im...

This summer I have re-opened the podcast for a short season of sharing sessions from F2F LIVE 2024, themed Keep Thy Heart! I pray that these lessons will strengthen your relationship with God and His Word, creating a fervor to, "Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life." Proverbs 4:23  In today's episode, our host Jessica Smallwood opens the conference with session 1...

This summer we're sharing sessions from Friend to Friend LIVE 2023, themed "Renewed", where  we gathered with good friends around God's Word looking to renew our minds in Christ. In today's episode, our guest teacher Jennifer Skaw shares the closing esson of our deep dive into the biblical practice of renewing the mind through scripture. Happy listening, friends!  Connect with us! srbcnewnan.com I...

This summer we're sharing sessions from Friend to Friend LIVE 2023, themed "Renewed", where  we gathered with good friends around God's Word looking to renew our minds in Christ. In today's episode, our Social Media Coordinator Mindy Tingson shares her testimony of learning to renew the mind in transitions of life. Happy listening, friends!  Connect with us! srbcnewnan.com Instagram Facebook Media...

This summer we're sharing sessions from Friend to Friend LIVE 2023, themed "Renewed", where  we gathered with good friends around God's Word looking to renew our minds in Christ. In today's episode, our Media Director Jennifer Beil shares her testimony of learning to renew the mind in trials through surrender and faith. Happy listening, friends!  Connect with us! srbcnewnan.com Instagram Facebook...

This summer we're sharing sessions from Friend to Friend LIVE 2023, themed "Renewed", where  we gathered with good friends around God's Word looking to renew our minds in Christ. In today's episode, our guest teacher Jennifer Skaw shares her second lesson of our deep dive into the biblical practice of renewing the mind through scripture. Happy listening, friends!  Connect with us! srbcnewnan.com I...

This summer we're sharing sessions from Friend to Friend LIVE 2023, themed "Renewed", where  we gathered with good friends around God's Word looking to renew our minds in Christ. In today's episode, our guest teacher Jennifer Skaw begins our deep dive into the biblical practice of renewing the mind through scripture. Happy listening, friends!  Connect with us! srbcnewnan.com Instagram Facebook Med...

This summer we're sharing sessions from Friend to Friend LIVE 2023 themed Renewed. We gathered with good friends around God's Word looking to be renewed in our minds. In today's episode, our host Jessica Smallwood opens the conference with session 1. Happy listening, friends!  Connect with us! srbcnewnan.com Instagram Facebook Media Director: Jennifer Beil Social Media Coordiantor: Mindy Tingson L...

4 years ago, the Lord allowed me to launch the Friend to Friend podcast with the help of Jennifer Beil our media director and Mindy Tingson our social media coordinator.   This ministry began as my heart's desire to partner with like-minded Christians, sharing their testimonies and biblical wisdom to equip and encourage the women of our church. It has been wonderful to see God use and bless my hea...

 Motherhood: God's Greenhouse For Growth. Join me and 5 other guests as we share how motherhood has become a greenhouse of growth - a place of fruit and thorns, sowing and reaping, purging and cutting back. And for what purpose? To be grown in His likeness - our Shepherd and Savior, the Master Gardener, for in leading our children we become students led by His hand. Friends, in sharing these stori...

  As children, we often dream of what our lives will be and make plans for carefully scripted ideals. But we've all seen carefully scripted lives go off script - whether through tragedy or even unexpected blessings. When life goes off script, we are quick to wonder, "What is God doing? Why did he allow this?" Trials, especially, remind us that the we are not the author of our own stories. We can b...

In today's episode entitled, Messy Life: Perfect Peace, you'll hear Jennifer Skaw's story of how God has used her mental illness diagnosis to draw her to Himself and into a deep and abiding relationship. My guest, Jennifer, will be sharing her story which includes the topics of both depression and mental illness. She will share her knowledge gained through her own personal experience and countless...

Parenting is such a gift but it is also not without its trials too. As believers, we know that it is through Christ that God wants to equip us to parent our children well.  Galatians 5 tells us that as Christians we are to walk in the Spirit and not in the flesh. Today, my guest Erica Lerisse joins me to share how the Lord is teaching her to parent in His power vs. the strength of her own flesh. W...

Thanks for tuning in today for our second episode of Season 5, themed "I Cannot but Jesus in Me Can," words that were once spoke by Holocaust survivor and Christian, Corrie Ten Boom. One of the greatest lessons that Corrie spoke of was that because of Christ in her, she was enabled to forgive one of her once Nazi captors. Corrie traveled the world for 30 plus years after the war sharing this lesso...

During the month of December my husband J.R. often preaches a series of Advent sermons that prepare our hearts so well to celebrate the birth of our Saviour. This past Sunday morning he preached the following sermon, "The Significance of the Swaddling Clothes" depicting the wondrous fullfilment of the prophesied Messiah - the Lamb of God who taketh away the sins of the world. I pray that like me y...

Welcome back listeners! Today begins Season 5 of the podcast! We've started this season by inviting Wendy Burks back to the podcast to share the story of Corrie Ten Boom and her courageous witness in the face of evil. Each month after, you can look forward to unique stories of overcoming adversity, healing after an abortion, parenting in the power of the Holy Spirit, one woman's story of battling...

Join me and the podcast team as we catch up on the blessings and favorites of 2022. We hope that in listening today you'll get some fun gift-giving ideas, book titles to add to your to-read list and some simple tools for living life! If you're like us, if you love something you want others to love it too! We hope you'll give one of our favorites a chance! But remember that all we truly need is Jes...

Join me and the podcast team as we catch up on the blessings and favorites of 2022. We hope that in listening today you'll get some fun gift-giving ideas, book titles to add to your to-read list and some simple tools for living life! If you're like us, if you love something you want others to love it too! We hope you'll give one of our favorites a chance! But remember that all we truly need is Jes...

Join me and the podcast team as we catch up on the blessings and favorites of 2022. We hope that in listening today you'll get some fun gift-giving ideas, book titles to add to your to-read list and some simple tools for living life! If you're like us, if you love something you want others to love it too! We hope you'll give one of our favorites a chance! But remember that all we truly need is Jes...

The holidays are quickly approaching and as they do, two words come to mind: hospitality and relationships.   Two words that come with both blessings and burdens. Linda Wilkerson joined me for episode 29 in season 2 for a conversation centered around Hospitality: the Gospel Invites us Home. This episode is full of both practical tips and biblical truth to help prepare your heart to receive guests...

The holidays are quickly approaching and as they do two words come to mind: hospitality and relationships.  Two words that come with both blessings and burdens. In season 1 of the podcast, my good friend Julie Tarr joined me to discuss relationships and the topic of "Boundaries and Benefits: God's Plan for Difficult Relationships." This holiday season, for some, may include navigating difficult fa...