Jesus Over Everything

Lisa is welcoming her friend, fellow podcaster, speaker, Toni Collier to the JOE Show today. Toni is a Hope Coach, author of Brave Enough to Be Broken and the founder of Broken Crayons Still Color, an international women’s ministry that helps women process their brokenness and reclaim hope. This interview is fun and filled with audible hope.  Share this with a friend who needs an infusion of joy t...

This topic isn't discussed near enough, but guaranteed, you have a woman in your life who is experiencing this season of life - menopause.  Do yourself a favor and listen to this show if for no other reason as an education about how to prepare yourself or be a support for someone you love. Links: Website Better Help Invite Lisa to Speak   A JOE Production. For more information, contact lainie@lisa...

You are going to love today's show!  Lisa welcomes her longtime friend, pastor's wife, store owner of Euna Mae's and author of her latest book, Gather and Give to JOE.  This episode is filled with laughs and recipes shared between two friends, but also a call to action.  Jesus commanded us to practice hospitality.  Even if this doesn't come easy to you, listen in today to be inspired about how to...

Today's episode is straight from the heart and filled with emotion, as we discuss caring for aging parents. This can feel like a lonely season of life, but you are seen and know and the hope with today's show is that you find some comfort, as well as community in the stage you find yourself in. Listen in as Lisa shares from her personal experience to bring hope to those listening. Links: Website  ...

Lisa is welcoming Dr. Amy Kenny to the show today. Lisa discovered Amy's book, My Body is Not A Prayer Request when doing research for her upcoming book and knew that she wanted to have a conversation with Amy after reading it. Amy Kenny is a disabled scholar and a Shakespeare Lecturer who hates Hamlet. She coordinates support for people experiencing homelessness in her neighborhood, and is a co-f...

This month we're focusing on topics that we don't often talk about, but we should. Today's topic is about women holding other women back and the tough reality is that this is often true. Listen in today as Lisa shares wisdom that will help us navigate this very sensitive subject so that we can be our best for the kingdom of God. Links: Website The Hard Good Book & Bible Study Called Creatives   A...

Lisa has been anticipating this conversation for a while now. She welcomes mom, pastor, speaker and author of the new book Reframe Your Shame , Irene Rollins to JOE today. Lisa and Irene talk about how tough conversations aren't happening in the church regarding addictions, especially about alcohol. Listen in today for encouragement and how God can change and reframe your shame about anything that...

This month we're talking about topics we don't often spend time talking about, but we should. Today, the impossible pressure from our culture regarding beauty - to look forever young. This is NOT just a show for women, since men struggle with the glory days, as well.  What does Jesus say about this in scripture. Listen in today for some great wisdom on this hard, cultural hot topic. Links: Better...

Lisa welcomes her long time friend, author, speaker and blogger Shannan Martin to JOE today. Shannan and her family moved to what some might call "the wrong side of the tracks" a while back and that brought her to write her new book Start With Hello . Jesus left us with two commandments - one of them was to love our neighbor as ourselves. How can we actually do that when we don't know our neighbor...

On our last episode of the Social Media Rehab series, we're discussing social media breaks. Taking a break from social media can be difficult and scary for your business, but it might be necessary for your soul.  Listen in today as Lisa shares from her personal experience, some great reasons why you should consider a break, and some practical tips on how to go about it. Links: Sponsor A Child with...

For over two years, Lisa has been waiting to have a conversation with cooking show host, author, journalist, tv producer and Food Network personality, Aarti Sequeira. This is such a fun and different show, but don't be mistaken, these ladies will talk about faith and how important Jesus is in their lives and families. A fun and don't miss show today on JOE. Links: Sponsor A Child with Compassion M...

Lisa continues the Social Media Rehab series today. Social media is not a huge part of our lives, even if we don't use it for work. As a believer, we must steward this space well. Listen today, as Lisa shares three questions we should ask ourselves before posting on social media to help us be more successful in this space.   Links: Sponsor A Child with Compassion Called Creatives   A JOE Productio...

Lisa welcome Nona Jones to JOE today. Nona is considered a global thought-leader at the intersection of faith, technology and identity and has also served as a voice of hope and healing to victims of trauma due to her own history as a survivor of physical and sexual abuse. In her new book, Killing Comparison , Nona teaches us to avoid the despair of comparison and pursue a free, joyful life becaus...

Lisa continues the Social Media Rehab series today. Our feeds are very telling about who we are, what we like, and what we consume, but just like any habit, we can make changes and do better. Listen in today for some great tips and truth for how to edify your soul by editing your social media feed. Links: Sponsor A Child with Compassion Subscribe to Ministry Strong Podcast   A JOE production. For...

This week's guest on Jesus Over Everything is Lisa's season one co-host in her new upcoming podcast, Ministry Strong. Dr. Joel Muddamalle holds a PhD in theology, and serves as the director of theology and research for Proverbs 31 Ministries. Listen today as Lisa and Joel talk theology and give a preview of the many more important conversations to come when the Ministry Strong podcast airs in Octo...

Social media is now a part of our every day lives, but the question is, does it have a benefit or is it just an addiction at this point? We're spending this month taking a look at a social media rehab for us as believers. Today's focus, 3 mistakes Christians make with their social media.   Links: Sponsor A Child with Compassion Better Help The Hard Good Book & Bible Study Website   For more info,...

Lisa welcomes mom and new author, Cassandra Speer of Her True Worth to the JOE Show today. Cass and her co-leader Brittany Maher are not only the founders of the 1.6 million following online ministry, but they are also the authors of a new book, Her Truth Worth . Lisa and Cass discuss the universal struggle of knowing our worth, the impact of saying “yes” to God, and how we decipher if ambition is...

Today is our last installment of 2 Truths and a Lie. This lie is one that reaches into every area of our life and plagues every age. Without Jesus, we can't tackle the lie and live in the truth. Listen in today as we wrap up this series on JOE. Links: Sponsor A Child with Compassion Better Help JOE Wall Art Download   Produced by JOE Productions. For more info, contact lainie@lisawhittle.com Conne...

Lisa welcomes her new friend, author, speaker and pastor, Rich Villodas to JOE today. Rich is the Brooklyn-born lead pastor of New Life Fellowship, a large multiracial church with more than seventy-five countries represented in Elmhurst, Queens. Lisa and Rich have an honest and transparent conversation about what it's like to be a pastor and ministry leader today. They dive in to discuss Rich's ne...

Lisa is dismantling the lie that the Bible is optional today on JOE. Our culture, our feelings, bad theology...all want us to believe in this lie of the enemy. God's Word is living and active and crucial to our lives as believers. Listen in today as Lisa shares truth about the how important the Bible is from God's very Word. Links: Sponsor A Child with Compassion Instagram Website JOE Wall Art Dow...

Lisa welcome her new friend, author and journalist, Katelyn Beaty today to JOE. As a writer, Katelyn loves words and believes that they can change the world. Lisa and Katelyn break down the very definition of what a Christian celebrity actually is, what it means to us in our Christian culture, and how we can move forward. Listen in and share this show with a friend who might be struggling with how...

Lisa continues our Two Truths and a Lie series today, dismantling the lie we so often believe, "Everything is bad." It is so easy to get caught up in this mentality in our world today.  Listen as Lisa shares truth from God's Word about how to combat this easy assumption and keep our focus on how to hold the tension with both good and bad. Links: Sponsor A Child with Compassion The Hard Good Book &...

Today, Lisa welcomes her friend, pastor and author Sharon Hodde Miller to JOE today. Sharon leads Bright City Church in Durham, NC with her husband, Ike, which they planted together in 2018. Sharon earned her M.Div. from Duke Divinity School, and her PhD from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, where she researched the topic of women and calling. Lisa and Sharon talk about control, which is the t...

Today on our second episode in the series "Two Lies and Truth", Lisa is tackling the cultural lie that you can't have or hold a strong conviction as a believer in this world today. The truth she shares today is timely for Christians and will help you navigate this ins our current culture.   Links: Sponsor A Child with Compassion Instagram Website JOE Downloadable Wall Art Called Creatives   Produc...

Lisa welcomes singer/songwriter, New York Times best-selling author, playwright and former news anchor, Kathie Lee Gifford to the Lisa + Friends show on JOE today. Kathie Lee and Rabbi Jason Sobel are publishing the follow up to The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi, The God of the Way due out August 30, and the subsequent film, THE WAY (in theaters Aug. 30, features Nicole C. Mullen, Danny Gokey, Jim...