Her Faith Inspires Podcast

There's a reason you believe what you believe. No one forms opinions without the influence of something or someone. Shanda shares a message she preached last year about why it's imperative to know God's word for yourself and why it must be your source of truth in every area of life.

Have you ever been called a gossip, competitive or controlling just because you're a woman? Stereotypes are common in our culture and sometimes they're true. How do we break free from what culture says about us and embrace who God says we are? Today, Shanda interviews Simi John, author of I Am Not: Break Free From Stereotypes and Become the Woman God Made You to Be. She tackles 8 common stereotype...

Shanda interviews her husband Dean on today's show and they talk about how a man can be manly in a woman's world. They also talk about the different expectations men and women have for what a spiritual leader is and why men are viewed as "less than" in our culture today.

Shanda and her husband Dean talk about the common mistakes made by godly parents today. Should parents make their kids go to church? Can you wait until your kid's rebel and then get the church to save them? We'll talk about these mistakes and more on today's episode.  

Do you have trouble getting along with your in-laws? Have you gone into marriage with preconceived ideas that your in-law relationship will be strained? Toay, Shanda talks about how to make the in-law relationship work and she introduces her audience to her MIL, Debi.

Today, Shanda and Albert talk about God's design for marriage and how men and women compliment each other within their roles. We'll talk about gender roles, common mistakes made within marriage, and the God-given responsibility men and women have in the family unit.

Sex is one of the most talked-about subjects in the world but not talked about enough in the church. God designed sex and gave us instructions on how to keep sex healthy and fruitful within the marriage. Today, we talk about why our culture distorts sex, why the church casts a negative light on sex and how you can keep the home fires burning in your marriage.

It's difficult to rise up and fulfill the purpose God has called you to when those in your life are threatened by your success. Csilla explains why driven people set the pace for everyone else, and why you gain more even if you lose some while doing what God has called you to do.

Friends are a blessing from the Lord, but they take effort and intentionality. In this episode, Shanda defines the different levels of friendship and why we must create boundaries in our relationships, including our friends. We'll also tackle why some friendships don't last and how to hold onto the ones that do.

Life-giving words cost us nothing but words that hurt cost more than we want to pay. For some reason, we are drawn to negativity more than the words that edify. Today we evaluate the source of our words and why it's necessary to ask God to transform our hearts before He can transform our speech.

In this episode, Shanda interviews Lisa Taylor about how to resolve inevitable conflict in relationships. Is talking about disagreements necessary? And what if the other person doesn't want to resolve the conflict or ignores the real issue? We'll get to the bottom of these questions and provide tips for how to salvage your relationships.

We're living in a time where the world is not at peace. What's going on right now has literally turned us upside down in a matter of days. In today's episode, Shanda talks about healthy versus unhealthy fear, and the difference between the two. She also discusses how to find peace in the midst of uncertainty and why without God we'll never find it. 

In our culture today we hear that "love is love", "love for all" or we express love over an object by saying, "Wow! I love this latte!" We're so used to hearing this word used and abused we forget what love really is. God doesn't ask us to love our neighbor; He demands it. So, how do we know if someone loves us and how do we know if we're showing love to others? We're going to dive deep into the m...

In this episode, Shanda shares her message from the I Am Known women's conference in February called The Healing Process. There are many times we want a quick fix when it comes to our problems. We want God to deliver us from the pain. But that's not always how God works. There are many times He takes us through the process that not only heals us but changes us in mind, body, and soul.

On this episode, you'll meet Shanda and learn how to pronounce her name. She'll you the secret to her happy marriage, her family, and the day she got serious about Jesus. 

Do you feel like you're swayed by your emotions and moved by circumstance? Emotions are powerful, but they can also be deceptive. How do we make wise judgments in the midst of emotion? Shanda takes you through the basic human emotions and what God's word says about how to DEAL with them.

Living with anxiety while praying to overcome with Guest Meghan Ramiro.

There is a weapon in the church that is the most neglected resource the church has today. If we picked up this weapon and used it daily, we would thrive in our walk with God, our marriages, our relationships and overcome in so many areas in life. If you want to know how to thrive in your walk with God and overcome the obstacles you face today, this episode is for you!

We say we can give our stress to God, but do we? Why do most women walk around filled with anxiety and high strung? Today,  Shanda  shares practice tips for how to eliminate stress in our lives, and verses from the Bible that tell us how to give stress to God. 

If I had a dollar for every time someone said, "Don't judge others" I would be rich. Does the Bible tell us not to judge others? What did Jesus mean when He said, "Judge not"? Today, we will dive into what Jesus really meant and why this verse is taken out of context amongst believers and non-believers today. 

Do the opinions of others cause you to second guess the life you're living? If you feel like you're easily swayed when those close to you tell you how you should live your life, this episode is for you. Shanda talks about whose opinion matters and what to do when those in your life try and tell you how to live. 

Shanda's sister, Jamie, is on the show today. Her calling in life has nothing to do with full-time ministry. She is a mom to four boys and shares the ups and downs, trials and triumphs of motherhood. Jamie shares that even though God puts dreams in your heart, it doesn't always work out like we think it should. 

Welcome back, my friend. You are listening to episode 4 and today we are talking about God's unchanging word in an ever changing culture. How do we stay true to His word and How do we stand up to a culture that finds His word irrelevant and out of date?

Welcome back. You are listening to episode 3 and today we are talking about a trend going around social media AND women's ministries that I really want to talk about and dive into today.