Limitless Spirit

Share your thoughts Having low self-esteem can take over your entire life. But perhaps the most difficult part of having low self-esteem is that it follows you even when you’re alone.   You may constantly feel inadequate and compare yourself negatively to others. There are a few main reasons behind low self-esteem, including the negative experiences we’ve had in childhood, but it’s made worse by t...

Share your thoughts In this episode of the Limitless Spirit Podcast, we continue to explore how fulfilling the Great Commission not only touches the lives of people that we witness to, but also deeply transforms our own lives.  This week, our host Helen Todd highlights WMA’s latest mission to the country of Moldova. You’ll hear the perspectives of two women, one who is a missionary, and the other...

Share your thoughts Do you ever feel both empowered and intimidated by Jesus' Great Commission? Join our host Helen Todd as we go behind the scenes of World Missions Alliance in Moldova, a nation rich in history and culture, yet facing hardships and providing refuge for Ukrainian refugees. This week’s guest, DeAnna Moore, a 72- year old nurse practitioner from Texas, shares her  story of enco...

Share your thoughts We can’t choose whether we’ll go through trials, experience crisis, or suffer from trauma. In fact, Jesus even told us that in this world, we will have trouble.   But Jesus also encouraged us by declaring that He has overcome this world, and so we can choose how to respond when we go through trials.  In the last episode of the podcast, we heard the story of how Helen’s oldest s...

Share your thoughts Following 9 weeks in the series, “Hope Rising”, we’ve had a long pause on the Limitless Spirit Podcast. But for our host Helen Todd and her family, the last month has been a powerful test of everything that we’ve discussed on the show, after Helen’s son was brutally attacked by a stranger with a knife in broad daylight in Washington, DC. In this episode, you’ll hear Helen and h...

Share your thoughts This week’s episode is part two of our conversation with Leonora Maloku, a former Muslim from Kosovo. In part one, we heard about the war in Kosovo from Leonora’s perspective as a young girl, and how the tragic loss of her father at only 12 years old would send her into depression and a search for true hope.  In this episode, we’ll hear about what Leonora’s life was like after...

Share your thoughts This week’s episode is part one of the two-part conversation with Leonora Maloku, a former Muslim from Kosovo. Having lived in Kosovo her whole life, Leonora distinctly remembers the Kosovo war of 1998, which started when she was only 11 years old.   The events of the war would drastically change Leonora’s life. When it ended in June of 1999, in despair and depression, she bega...

Share your thoughts As followers of Christ, we are called to share God’s love with everyone around us - our family and friends, our coworkers, and the people in our communities. And sometimes, loving others is easy.   Often, whether in a marriage, a friendship, or even with someone who we disagree with, we have to choose to love, even when it’s hard. To talk about what it means to choose to love,...

Share your thoughts Hope is an interesting subject, and one that’s not as transparent as it may seem. Even as Christians - what is it exactly that we our placing our hope in?   To answer this question, our host Helen Todd welcomes Lou Perez, the Lead Pastor of Destiny Christian Church in Niagara Falls, New York. In their conversation, Lou shares how God has shaped his understanding of hope, and th...

Share your thoughts What is your anchor in life? What do you hold onto when the waters get rough and circumstances spin beyond your control?  Hebrews 6:19 teaches us that, through Christ, we have an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. This anchor is what keeps us steady - in both peaceful waters and troubled waters. But how does this work in life?  In this episode, as we continue our “Hope Risin...

Share your thoughts This week, as we continue our Hope Rising series, our host Helen Todd is joined by Andrea Chaffin. Andrea had been addicted to methamphetamines for 15 years when she hit rock bottom. Then, one day, she prayed a simple prayer and God worked a healing miracle in her life.  If you’re weary today because you’ve been facing a battle and nothing has changed, or if you’ve been facing...

Share your thoughts There is nothing more painful than a broken hope, and nothing more dangerous than a misguided hope.  This week on the Limitless Spirit Podcast, our host Helen Todd is joined by Dr. Heather Holleman, a professor at Penn State University and the author of several books, including the topic of this episode: “Sent: Living a Life that Invites Others to Jesus”.  In their conversation...

Share your thoughts This episode starts our new series, “Hope Rising”. Hope is most essential part of the human soul, but it is also the most fragile.   Faith in Christ introduces us to a new kind of hope, one that is immune to both outside circumstance and inside struggles. It’s a hope that doesn’t shrink in the face of adversity but helps drive us forward on the path through the center of God’s...

Share your thoughts Why visiting Israel is a must for every Christian? For some people the answer may seem obvious, for others the idea of visiting Israel seems scary, impossible, or perhaps overrated. In this episode, our host Helen Todd is joined by Charles Dyer, a professor-at-large of Bible at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago and co-host of The Land and the Book radio program.  Charlie has tra...

Share your thoughts Why has loneliness become such a widespread problem? Researchers call it the epidemic of the 21st century. While technology offers us so many new ways to connect with each other, people of various age groups and backgrounds feel lonelier and more isolated than ever. Holidays seem to make this problem even more prominent. In this episode host Helen Todd talks to Dr. Heather Holl...

Share your thoughts How to defend Christian faith against some tough accusations? How to talk to an atheist about God? What does it take to influence the culture around us?  In this episode, our host Helen Todd discusses these questions with Frank Turek, an apologist, author, public speaker, and radio host. He is best known as the founder and president of Christian apologetics ministry CrossExamin...

Share your thoughts Why is it important to have a grateful heart, and how can we be thankful in the good times and the bad? In this episode of the Limitless Spirit Podcast, our host Helen Todd welcomes Kristy Graham, host of the podcast “On the Ground with Samaritan’s Purse”. Kristy is married to Edward Graham, the grandson of Billy Graham and the youngest son of Franklin Graham.  Edward spent 16...

Share your thoughts How can one be a good disciple of Christ and an effective disciple maker in the modern culture?   In this episode, host Helen Todd talks to Caleb Seibert. Caleb is a legislative staffer in the United States Senate and is passionate about being the salt of the earth and making disciples in his sphere of influence. He is also an overseer of Antioch DC, a church plant from the Ant...

Share your thoughts Is nationalism dangerous for Christianity? How do we find the perfect balance between faith and politics to be the salt of the earth, just as Jesus called us to be?  In this episode of the Limitless Spirit Podcast, our host Helen Todd talks with Dr. Michael Brown, a biblical scholar and cultural commentator who’s recent book “The Political Seduction of the Church” examines how...

Share your thoughts In this episode of the Limitless Spirit Podcast, our host Helen Todd talks with Martin Deacon, President and CEO of Teach Every Nation. Teach Every Nation is passionate about Jesus Christ’s Great Commission, and its mission is to train leaders everywhere in order to teach all nations how to be disciples.   In the conversation, Martin shares how to overcome some of the roadblock...

Share your thoughts There are millions of Christians around the world who put their lives on the line to preach the Gospel, and there are countless more who undergo emotional and spiritual abuse for their faith in Christ. But how can those of us who don’t experience that level of persecution support the persecuted Church?   In this episode of the Limitless Spirit Podcast, our host Helen Todd talks...

Share your thoughts Changes brought by the Covid-19 point to a world-wide agenda among world leaders to reshape every facet of life. Who’s behind this agenda, and what can we do about it?  In this episode of the Limitless Spirit Podcast, our host Helen Todd speaks with guest Jeff Kinley, a bestselling author, speaker, and host of the Vintage Truth podcast. In their conversation, we hear about Jeff...

Share your thoughts Have politics hijacked the Christian church in America? Fewer church-going Christians believe that the Bible is the authoritative Word of God than ever, and we’ve recently seen a dramatic increase in progressive theology in churches around the country.   In this episode, our host Helen Todd speaks with Lucas Miles, a pastor, author, and activist for a free state and a free peop...

Share your thoughts Do you find it difficult to read or understand the Bible? You are not alone!  According to Lifeway Research, 57% of Christians believe that the Bible is hard to understand. It is true, the Bible is the inspired word of God, and that can be intimidating. But there are many tools to help us understand the Bible and even fall in love with it. Bible Project is one of them. It is fr...

Share your thoughts When you’re in a difficult season in life, it can be hard to recognize that God is still working in your life. Letting go of the pain and trauma can become a lifelong battle. It does not have to be, however. This week, our host Helen Todd speaks with Tammarra Kirkland, an experienced social worker, an adjunct professor at Liberty University, and a missionary.  As a child, Tamma...