He Calls Her Shepherd: A Women in Ministry Podcast

Welcome to the He Calls Her Shepherd Podcast, a women in ministry podcast! Hosts Hannah and Naomi are both college students passionate about ministry and how the Lord uses women to shepherd His people. On this podcast, they interview women about their calls to ministry and the unique experiences they might have that all women can learn from, be encouraged by, and cast fresh vision with. The goal o...

Welcome back to another season of He Calls Her Shepherd! In this episode, Hannah and Naomi recount what summer ministry looked like for them, what the Lord has been teaching them through it, and their contexts for this academic year.  The He Calls Her Shepherd Podcast is a women in ministry podcast! Hosts Hannah and Naomi are both college students passionate about ministry and how the Lord uses wo...

In this episode, Naomi sits with Worship Pastor Jordan Rife, sharing her call into ministry a the journey God has taken her on. Together they discuss aspects of worship ministry, offer advice to those discerning a call, and remember that what feels like our plan B, C, or D, has always been God's plan A. Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective...

In this episode, Hannah brings a few devotional thoughts about the command to wait on the Lord in Scripture. Then Naomi and Hannah continue to look at life of Moses and what it looks like to fruitfully linger in the in-between. Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)  Edited by: Nathan York Graphics created by: Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunsh...

In this episode Hannah and Naomi dialogue about the ways they are continuing to discover their call to ministry, wrestling with art to do when your human capacity fails you and dreams that feel far to big to be put into your hands. They pull from the lives of Moses and Gideon to explore what faithfulness in uncertainty looks like. Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collecti...

Join us for another episode as Hannah and Naomi begin their Q&A series on the Christian life and ministry. In this episode, they address the question: "Have you had to work through a performance/ perfection mindset and any tip?" They reflect on root issues of performance and perfection and call their listeners to a life of friendship with the Holy Spirit. Produced by: Tyler Sanders (...

Welcome to SEASON 2 of He Calls Her Shepherd! In the first episode of this season Hannah and Naomi dialogue about unmet expectations and how those disappointments relate to the Kingdom of God. They reflect on the humility that pressing forward in hopeful expectation requires and challenge the listeners in an unexpected way for the making of their 2025 resolutions. Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tyle...

Merry Christmas In this episode, Hannah and Naomi reflect on the themes of the four advent candles: hope, peace, love, and joy. They each reflect on the year 2024 and share how they have seen God show up in ways that reflect those four pillars in light of the first and second comings of Christ! Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)  Edited by:...

In this episode, Hannah and Naomi host Pastor Emily Hines. They chat about her unique call, which includes receiving a call to ministry before her full surrender to Jesus. Pastor Emily provides a ton of practical advice, and the three discuss how a scarcity mindset surrounding women in ministry can lead to competition or comparison. Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collec...

Join us for another episode as Hannah and Naomi interview Pastor Jordan Loman. Jordan shares her heart for urban ministry and a bit about how she and her husband planted and co-pastored a church in North Carolina. The common thread and heart of God through this all is what she calls "incarnational love and ministry." We hope you enjoy this episode! Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and T...

Welcome to the Thanksgiving episode of He Calls Her Shepherd! In this episode, Naomi and Hannah read from Psalm 100 and Revelation 7 and talk about how these Scriptures have impacted their own hearts. From there, they each share their Thanksgiving traditions and how they have seen God in those moments of gratitude. Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledco...

In this episode, Hannah and Naomi host Dr. Elaine Bernius who shares how more formal academics and the study of the Word collide so beautifully with pastoral ministry. She shares how she learned to pray , using Scripture as her guide, and why we cannot expect any two calls to ministry to look the same. Dr. Bernius speaks from a place of abundant overflow of simply who God is and our prayer is that...

Welcome back to another episode! In this episode, Hannah and Naomi interview their very own campus pastor, Dr. Andrea Summers. Pastor Andrea recounts her call to ministry, specifically emphasizing an altar moment she had with the Lord and the faithful stewardship of what was right in front of her. She addresses the common belief that to be called to ministry you always need to be a trailblazer and...

In this episode Hannah and Naomi interview executive pastor and adjunct professor Dr. Emily Vermilya. She shares her rather unique call to ministry, a bit on how motherhood prepared her to step into pastoral roles, and how we must be faithful to commit ourselves to the work of God despite a what appears to be limiting job title. Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective...

In this episode Hannah and Naomi interview their very own professor Dr. Miranda Cruz. Dr. Cruz shares her journey of becoming an author while still remaining faithful to the rest of her calling as a full-time professor, wife, and mother. To anyone looking to write a book one day, this episode is for you! Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective) ...

In this episode Hannah and Naomi host their very own theology professor, Dr. Jonathan Morgan. This episode is uniquely crafted because it establishes a foundation for a theology of women in ministry, not from a female voice, but rather a male one. Dr. Morgan recounts the original design of God for the relationship between man and woman and how Jesus' reversal of the curse changes everything. Produ...

Welcome to the first official interview episode! In this episode, Hannah and Naomi interview their sister in Christ, friend, and mentor, Kasey Kalk. They focus on Kasey's call to ministry as a woman called to serve and love people outside of the traditional local church context. They dive deep into Kasey's experience navigating a call to ministry that doesn't fit the typical ministry mold and how...

Welcome to He Calls Her Shepherd!! In this podcast Naomi Rugh and Hannah Woods will have many conversations with women who are in ministry. To start they begin by sharing their own testimonies on how they were called to ministry. Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)  Edited by: Nathan York Graphics created by: Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sun...

Raegan is back and with guest Dr. Miranda Cruz. Dr. Cruz is a professor at Indiana Wesleyan who has a passion for teaching. This podcast she focuses on sharing her insights on women's role in the Church and in the home. Hosted by: Raegan Tippey Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)  Edited by: Nathan York and Haley Fouts Graphics created b...

This week, Raegan is on spring break. Raegan takes the time to talk about the significance of Sabbath and how to implement rest in our lives. Hosted by: Raegan Tippey Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)  Edited by: Nathan York and Haley Fouts Graphics created by: Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine) Facilities Provided by: Indiana Wesleyan...

This week, Raegan has friend Ashlyn Kephart. Ashlyn is a freshman at Indiana Wesleyan who shares her story of discerning God's call of ministry in her life. Her call is something God is working within her life currently and her testimony is one of encouragement for others. Hosted by: Raegan Tippey Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)  Edi...

This week tune in to hear Raegan and Alana Harrington have a conversations about where God has been leading Alana. Hosted by:  Raegan Tippey Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)  Edited by: Nathan York and Haley Fouts Graphics created by: Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine) Facilities Provided by: Indiana Wesleyan University The Called Col...

This weeks episode looks sightly different as for the Valentines season Raegan takes the time to remind us how God defines love. Hosted by: Raegan Tippey Produced by: Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)  Edited by: Nathan York and Haley Fouts Graphics created by: Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine) Facilities Provided by: Indiana Wesleyan University T...

This week, Raegan has guest Paula Rye join her. Paula has her bachelors from Indiana Wesleyan University in Youth Ministry and Pastoral Ministry where she is also currently pursing her masters in Spiritual Care with an emphasis in human services. She has a passion for youth and outreach and the Lord has been evident in leading her in her call to ministry. Hosted by: Raegan Tippey Produced by: Tyle...

This week, Raegan brings on Indiana Wesleyan University's campus pastor Andrea Summers. Where they discuss her call and how she's in ministry now. Rev. Dr. Andrea Summers is the Dean of Spiritual Formation & Campus Pastor at IWU. She is an ordained minister in The Wesleyan Church and has served as a pastor, a denominational leader, and a professor. She has a huge heart for college stud...