Jesus Over Everything

Lisa welcomes speaker, activist, coach, and author Irene Rollins to the podcast today. Irene’s book Reframe Your Shame details her struggle with alcoholism and provides tools to help you recognize the pain in your life and break the cycle. Lisa and Irene dive deep into addictions that are plaguing church leaders, addressing many “acceptable addictions” that aren’t discussed enough. Listen in to th...

This week on Ministry Strong Lisa Whittle welcomes Katelyn Beaty, a journalist, editor, and keen observer of trends in the American church. Lisa & Katelyn hit the hard topic of celebrity Christians and go deeper into this topic of why it's not okay and what we can do about it.   Links: Classical Conversations Leave a Review for the JOE Show The Path - World Relief Celebrities for Jesus: How Person...

In this show, Lisa and Joel introduce the hot topic of Christian Celebrity. In this show, they discuss what celebritism looks like to them and their points of view on the difference and similarities of influence and celebritism. Make sure to tune in and take notes! You don't want to miss this show!   Links: Classical Conversations Join Called Creatives World Relief   Connect with Lisa: Website Lis...

Continuing the conversation on burnout and boundaries, Lisa chats with her friend, author, speaker, founder, and visionary leader of IF Gathering, Jennie Allen. Sharing their own personal experiences and scripture, they encourage leaders to be aware of the signs of burnout, do the hard work to rest and fast, and set good boundaries to live well.   Links: Classical Conversations Order God Knows Pat...

Feeling weary or worn out? Listen in as Lisa Whittle and Joel Mudamalle speak candidly about their own personal experiences with burnout and boundaries. Throughout the conversation, they shed light on the beauty of acknowledging our natural limitations and the freedom that can be found by setting healthy boundaries.   Links Classical Conversations Subscribe to Ministry Strong Podcast J.I. Packer’s...

Sharing another fan-favorite episode from Lisa's series on body image, she challenges us with the idea of generational stigmas. In this short but powerful episode, Lisa brings to light the lies we may believe about our bodies as a result of familial relations and offers encouragement on how to embrace God's truth.   Links: Lisa + Friends: Alisa Keeton Revelation Wellness Website Invite Lisa to Spe...

Offering another sneak peek into the private podcast series, JOE: Generations, Lisa and her son, Micah, discuss their unique takes on finding relief. Together, they talk about search engines (Google vs. TikTok), escaping reality, and the anxiety that comes from trying to find relief in all of the wrong places.     Links: The Holyland Tour Leave a Review for the JOE Show   Connect with Lisa: Websit...

Beloved, trail-blazing Bible teacher, Beth Moore shares with Lisa about her new memoir in this honest, raw, and encouraging conversation. How does God move and call us to His purposes for our lives? What keeps us going in our calling? How do we reconcile the complexity of relationships? What is the one thing that Beth wants readers to take away from her book? Grab your tissues and listen in to thi...

  Have you ever dealt with an issue that no one knew about? In this insider look at an episode of the private podcast series, JOE: Generations, Lisa and her son Micah discuss what they call, “secret struggles.” When it comes to carrying the weight of hidden burdens, they share how each generation handles the situation a little bit differently. If you could use some hope for yourself, a friend, or...

In this episode, Lisa talks with her good friend, author, and speaker, Wendy Speake. With a background as a Hollywood actress, Wendy now connects with women on a variety of topics from sugar addiction to mommy-anger to everything in between. Continuing this month’s theme of “self-help,” Lisa and Wendy candidly share about fasting, feasting, and fullness. Don’t miss this compelling conversation!  ...

  Featuring another episode from the private podcast series, JOE: Generations, Lisa Whittle is joined by her son Micah and her daughter Shae to tackle another hot-topic conversation: the future. Together, the three family members discuss how different age groups approach the unknowns of life. Is God involved? Does his omniscience bring comfort or fear? Listen in for unfiltered perspectives and ins...

In this episode, Lisa invites listeners to have a crucial conversation about body image.  Rather than using pom poms and pep talks to address deep issues of past generational mindsets and habits, Lisa offers a fresh perspective that, “God knows what your body has been through.” Listen in for encouragement and healing.   Links: Leave a Review for the JOE Show 5 Word Prayers with Dr. Amy Kenny   Con...

Lisa bridges the generational gap with this sneak peek of an episode from JOE: Generations, a private podcast series featuring unfiltered, hot-topic conversations with her son, Micah Whittle. In this conversation on vindication, Lisa and Micah discuss how different age groups view injustice, revenge, karma, and everything in between. When we desire relief from pain that comes from unfair circumsta...

Lisa welcomes a new friend on the show today, Dr. Jessica Peck: Professor, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, mom of four teens, and author of " Behind Closed Doors ."  Lisa and Jessica's daughters recently became roommates at Baylor University, so listen in for a very personal and heartfelt conversation about behavioral challenges, parenting, and faith.   Links: Order God Knows   Connect with Lisa: We...

Will God make wrong things right? If so, when? In a world filled with injustices, it’s a valid question! However, when we focus on what we see rather than what the Bible says, it stirs up our desire for control. In contrast, Lisa shares how trusting an all-knowing God can stir up our confidence in His plans. Listen in for the truth and encouragement we all need!   Links: Order God Knows Join Calle...

  Lisa invites new author, blogger, Instagram influencer, and first-time guest, Jami Nato to talk about her book, This Must Be The Place. With humor and truth, Lisa and Jami dive into a variety of hard-hitting topics, including women and money, identifying your gifts vs. non-gifts, and learning the value of not being the best at everything. Links: Order God Knows   Connect with Lisa: Website Lisa...

We may know God is good, but when life gets hard, our actions and attitudes don’t always show it. Lisa discusses three things we need to rethink in order to fully see God's goodness. Tune in to discover how we can trust His character more than our current circumstances.   Links: Order God Knows Subscribe to Ministry Strong Podcast   Connect with Lisa: Website Lisa Whittle - Instagram Lisa Whittle...

If you are weary from culture wars – wondering if your voice matters – this episode is for you. Lisa talks with wife, mom, speaker, and NY Times best-selling author, Lisa Bevere. They discuss everything from moving to going gray to the significance of women's voices to why we need to be bold and stand firm. It's a powerful episode permeated with truth, hope, and encouragement. Links: Order God Kno...

Have you ever struggled to believe God will take care of your family? Whether you’re a single, spouse, parent, or child, we all can wrestle with this problem at some point in our lives. Lisa gets to the root of the problem: control. When we don't have all the knowledge we need to enact control, doubt creeps in. We forget that what is impossible with man is possible with God. Listen in for truth an...

How can we make room for our emotions while also being deeply grounded in what we know about God? This powerful question is one of many addressed by Lisa and Adrienne Camp, wife to Jeremy Camp, mother, author, and singer/songwriter. Together they discuss the beautiful truth of the Psalms and how our current culture needs it. Adrienne gives background on how she encountered the Lord and why writing...

Do you doubt that God really is big enough for your problems? Even if we don't say it out loud, unbelief can creep in as we navigate problems and hard circumstances in this world. In this episode, Lisa unpacks why the statement, "God is bigger than our man-made messes" really is true, and how we find relief in the One who holds the whole world in his hands.   Links: Order God Knows Leave a Review...

Lisa chats with Katie Davis Majors, missionary, wife, author, and mother to 15, about her newest book, “Safe All Along.” They discuss the theme of how the peace of God can carry us, even through life’s hardships. Links: Order God Knows   Connect with Lisa: Website Lisa Whittle - Instagram Lisa Whittle - Facebook Jesus Over Everything - Instagram   Connect with Katie Website Katie Davis Majors - Fa...

When we struggle with fear, not only do we need to know we are not alone, but also that we have the ability to fight back. Lisa reminds us that our future is with Christ, that it is a good future, and that God is not intimidated by our struggles to believe. Listen in for five practical ways you can stand up against fear and take back your life. Links: Abide (Text EVERYTHING to 22433 for 25% off) I...

How can we reframe the words, "God Knows" as less of a catchphrase and more of a reality? Lisa talks with her good friend Karrie Garcia – author, pastor, life coach, and CEO – about how to approach this topic from the inside out. If we truly believe God knows everything, that reality can change our hearts, our perspectives, and even our culture, if we allow it.  Listen in to find out more!   Links...

How easily can you recognize the feeling of shame? In your own life? In the lives of others? When left unrecognized or unaddressed, shame can contribute to something Lisa calls, “secret regrets.”  In this short, but powerful episode, she discusses the danger of secret regrets and offers a reminder that Satan doesn’t have the final word about your shame. Listen in for hope and encouragement!   Link...