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Hello Jesus People Sisters! Do you feel like you are always rescuing your adult child? Whether the process is gradual or sudden, it can be gut-wrenching to watch your adult child make unwise life choices. What can a mom do? We’ll discuss strategies and boundaries in today’s episode as we review the book Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children by Allison Bottke. May this episode bless you! Elli...

39 | Somatic Exercises and Self-Care with Therapist Tabitha Westbrook Part 2 Hello Jesus People Sisters! What do you do when you are feeling anxious? Could somatic exercises help? We all have times when we need to do some self-care. Therapist Tabitha Westbrook will tell us about these topics and more in part 2 of our interview. May this episode bless you! Ellie and Janine   Mentions: Tabitha is a...

38 | Somatic Exercises and Self-Care with Therapist Tabi Westbrook Part 1 Hello Jesus People Sisters! What are somatic exercises and why are they important to you? What are some ways that you can benefit from self-care and why might it be important to care for both our minds and bodies? Join us today while we spend time with therapist Tabi Westbrooke as she explains these things and more. May this...

37 | Ways to Make Some Extra Income and How to Keep It from Disappearing: An Interview with Financial Coach Tracy Latona Hello Jesus People Sisters! Could you use some extra cash? Who couldn’t? And if you were able to make some extra income, how could you keep it from disappearing? In today’s episode, we’ll be interviewing financial coach Tracy Latona who will answer these questions and more.  May...

36 |  Becoming an Elder, Sage, A Mother in the Faith Hello Jesus People Sisters! Did you have a mentor growing up in the faith? Could you have used an older woman sharing her experiences and wisdom as you faced challenges during the different seasons of your life? As an older woman in the Lord, have you considered what you have to share with the younger generations? In this episode, we explore bec...

35 | Is There a Mr. Right and Are You Ready to Meet Him? Part 2: A Discussion with Dating Coach Linda Geiger Hello Jesus People Sisters! Have you been waiting for Mr. Right to show up? What’s your first step if you haven’t dated in a long time? Dating and relationship coach Linda Geiger will answer these questions and more in Part 2 of our interview. May this episode bless you! Ellie and Janine  ...

34 | Is There a Mr. Right and Are You Ready to Meet Him? Part 1: A Discussion with Dating Coach Linda Geiger Hello Jesus People Sisters! How can you know if you’re ready to start dating? And how do you figure out what kind of man is best for you? Is there such a thing as Mr. Right? In this episode, we’ll be asking dating and relationship coach Linda Geiger these questions and more.  May this episo...

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32 | Identifying Your God-Given Gifts Part 1 with Dr. Marianne Herr  Hello Jesus People Sisters! Some women know what their giftings are both spiritual gifts and natural gifts. Some of us have an idea but maybe aren’t sure. And some have no idea at all. How can we know or confirm our giftings? Today, we hear from Dr. Marianne Herr on identifying your God-given gifts.  May this episode bless you! E...

31 | Red Flags in Friendships and When to Walk Away Part 2 Hello Jesus People Sisters! Do you have a friend that makes you feel bad about yourself? Or maybe you have a friendship that zaps your joy, energy, and/or time? Do you feel guilt when you think about ending a friendship? Do you realize that Jesus walked away from people and allowed people to walk away from him? Join us today for Part 2 of...

30 | Red Flags in Friendships and When to Walk Away Part 1 Hello Jesus People Sisters! Do you know what a good friendship looks like? Have you ever felt like a friendship was one-sided? Or maybe your friendship has changed over time and you no longer feel connected. Do you have a friendship that zaps your joy, energy, and/or time? Do you have a friend that makes you feel further from Jesus after s...

29 | Gratitude and Vision: Closing 2024 and Looking Ahead to 2025 Hello Jesus People Sisters! We didn't know what to expect when we started the Jesus People Sisterhood Podcast six months ago. In today’s episode, we share the wins from 2024 and some of what’s coming up in 2025. We’ll also share a goal-setting exercise to help you set and focus on goals for the coming year.  May this episode bless y...

28 | Dopamine Hits - Are You Addicted to Your Phone?  Hello Jesus People Sisters! Are you seeking dopamine hits from your phone? Do you know what dopamine hits are? Join us for today’s episode as we review The Guardian article Constant Craving: How Digital Media Turned Us All Into Dopamine Addicts.  May this episode bless you! Ellie and Janine   Mentions: Waters, Jamie, Constant craving: how digit...

27 | Dreaming of Starting Your Own Online Business After 50? An Interview with Marta Goertzen Hello Jesus People Sisters! Have you ever thought about being your own boss? What if you could pursue your passion and calling and make a living at the same time? Starting our own business after fifty can be done and it may be God’s calling in this season of your life. In this episode, we’ll discuss havin...

26 | Casting a Vision for 2025 - Creating a Vision Board with Christina Jolly Hello Jesus People Sisters! What do you envision for the coming year? What goals have you set? We’ve all tried New Year’s resolutions and failed. Could a vision board make the difference? The Lord instructed the prophet Habakkuk to “Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.” Join u...

25 | The Blessings of Thankfulness Hello Jesus People Sisters! How would it change your life if every day you focused on all the little things that make life sweet? What if laughing out loud was a regular part of your repertoire because you have a thankful heart? And a thankful heart is a happy heart. But an unthankful person will never be happy.  In today’s episode, we discuss how gratitude impro...

24 | Restoring Your Identity in Christ with Dr. Marianne Herr Hello Jesus People Sisters! In today’s episode, we speak with Dr. Marianne Herr, CEO of Created For More. Marianne shares how to restore your identity in Christ through renewing your mind and remembering to Whom you belong.  We hope this episode blesses you! Ellie and Janine   Mentions: I am Marianne Herr, born and raised in Switzerland...

23 | What is Christian Longevity? Can You Live an Active, Healthy Life Through Old Age? Hello Jesus People Sisters! What if the last third of your life were filled with ministry to your family and friends, your brothers and sisters in Christ, and to the lost. You can serve others because you can still walk and stand and travel and do all kinds of activities because you have a sharp mind and strong...

22 | How Minimalism Can Set You Free to Follow Your Dreams and Live a More Meaningful Life - A Discussion with Dawn Shannon Hello Jesus People Sisters! In this episode, we continue our discussion on minimalism with guest, Dawn Shannon. Dawn shares from personal experience how minimalizing your life can bring freedom for you and others and help you pursue your dreams.  Working in a corporate settin...

21 | What is Minimalism? A Review of the Netflix Documentary The Minimalists: Less Is Now Hello Jesus People Sisters! How might your life be better with less? That’s the question Joshua Fields Millburn asked himself. It led him to becoming a minimalist. Ryan Nicodemus, Josh’s close childhood friend, saw Josh’s contentment and became a minimalist too. What is a minimalist and how might it transform...

20 | Learning to Walk Closely with God - An Interview with Dr. Marianne Herr Hello Jesus People Sisters! In today’s episode, we speak with Dr. Marianne Herr, CEO of Created For More. Marianne shares how she learned to walk more closely with God and the benefits of continuously pursuing an intimate relationship with Him.  We hope this episode blesses you! Ellie and Janine   Mentions: I am Marianne...

19 | Identifying and Healing from Abuse and CPTSD - An Interview with Tabitha Westbrook Part 2 Hello Jesus People Sisters! Today’s episode is Part 2 of our interview with Tabitha Westbrook on identifying and healing from abuse and cPTSD. In Part 2, Tabitha shares what to do if your abuse has shaken your faith in God and how you can heal from abuse. Stay tuned for the conclusion of this informative...

18 | Identifying and Healing from Abuse and CPTSD - An Interview with Tabitha Westbrook Part 1 Hello Jesus People Sisters! How can you know if you’ve been abused? What is cPTSD? If you’ve left an abusive situation, why do you still feel terrible? Why does it matter? In today’s episode, our guest, licensed therapist Tabitha Westbrook, will answer these questions and more. We hope this episode bless...

17 | Budgeting Through Big Life Changes and Navigating the Emotional Side of Finances Part 2 Hello Jesus People Sisters! How can you shift from having a negative or closed off mindset on the topic of finances to one that is more open? In this episode, we conclude our interview with Tammy Price, a coach and debt consulting specialist at Resilient Life, LLC, who encourages us that it’s never too lat...

16 | Budgeting Through Big Life Changes and Navigating the Emotional Side of Finances Part 1 Hello Jesus People Sisters! How do you plan ahead for unexpected emergencies? What can you do now to protect your assets and family? How do you step in to handle finances if you’ve never had to worry about this before? What should you do first? How do you pull the overwhelm out of learning and managing emo...