My Beyond Life

In today’s lesson, Mrs. Amy introduces the concept of going beyond in four key areas of our lives.  Check out "Full Disclosure: Real Talk About Raw Emotions" and other resources by Amy Edwards on Amazon and Piedmont Baptist Church's online book store. https://pbcpublications.square.site/ladies-resources

In today’s lesson, Mrs. Amy talks about the different types of deliveries found in Scripture.

In this lesson Mrs. Amy talks about the importance of receiving the new mercies that Jesus offers us every day, but also the importance of our offering them to the other people in our lives

In life, we tend to get so focused on the struggles we face and the unknowns, that we forget the truths we already know. Today, Mrs. Amy will be discussing the importance of choosing in the “Now” to remember the things we already know.

Today, Mrs. Amy talks about surviving the murky middle of our struggles and how to keep our focus on Christ instead of the problems around us.

In life, we all have plans and goals that we strive to achieve. However, sometimes our world changes and God's answer doesn't match the plans we have. In this episode, Mrs. Amy discusses "When God's Why Doesn't Fit Into Our Plans". Mary, as a young girl, had plans and dreams for her life. But, when she was told she was going to carry the Messiah, God's why changed her world forever. How would we r...

As humans, we love the normalcy of our comfort zones. We like the security and comfort it brings us. But what do we do when our world is turned upside down and that normalcy we long for is gone? Today, Mrs. Amy is discussing "When Normal is Nowhere to be Found." In this episode, she shows how Mary's world was turned upside down and changed forever. Mary's world would never return to the normalcy s...

When making tea, you don't know what's inside the tea bag until it's submerged in hot water. Just like tea, what we are truly filled with doesn't come out until we are faced with hard times. Today, Mrs. Amy is discussing "Is Jesus Seen in your Hard Times?" When struggles come, does anger, fear, or worry come out, or is Jesus seen through you? 

Have you heard the story about the grandpa who was asleep in his recliner, and his grandchildren put some stinky cheese on his lip? He woke up and walked around the house saying, "the living room stinks, the kitchen stinks, the bedroom stinks,  why does the whole house stink." His grandchildren looked up at him and said, "no, grandpa, the house doesn't stink; you stink." Today, Mrs. Amy will...

Have you ever heard the saying, "and that was only the beginning?". Not only did Mary bear the pressure of carrying the Messiah as a young teenager, she then had to go home and face judgment and accusations from her friends, family, and Joseph.  Sometimes it seems like life goes from bad to worse, and we wonder how we're going to make it through. Today Mrs. Amy will discuss how even when our...

Today Mrs. Amy will discuss how God's will can lead us to places out of our comfort zone. Will we continue on the familiar path of our normal or follow God's will into the unknown? 

Today Mrs. Amy will be discussing journeying on life's roadmap full of the curves and potholes of our emotions.  

Today Mrs. Amy will discuss how Job navigated his emotions righteously even throughout all of the pain he endured. 

We don't understand why good things happen to bad people and bad things happen to good people. We can't see what God has been doing behind the scenes and that God has already prepared our way. In this episode Mrs. Amy discusses how we need to let God be God and trust in Him to show us the way.  If you are enjoying these lessons on Emotions, go to pbckannapolis.org to purchase Mrs. Amy’s book...

Continuing with the discussion on Job's friends from the previous episode, Mrs. Amy talks about how quick we are to answer before we listen. When a friend comes to us with problems, with our best intentions we try to fix everything for them. However, sometimes all we need to do is be present. We don't always need to have an answer, we just need us to listen. If you are enjoying these lessons on Em...

In this episode, Mrs. Amy discusses Job's friends. Instead of caring for Job during this difficult time in his life, they accused him. While we are quick to attack Job's friends, we need to look at our life and see how we are doing as a friend. Are we confronting those who are dealing with hard situations, or are we comforting them?  If you are enjoying these lessons on Emotions, go to pbckan...

When we are faced with hard situations, it is okay for us to feel our emotions. However, when we feel these emotions we have to decide how we are going to respond. Will we yield to righteousness or unrighteousness? In this episode, Mrs. Amy discusses how Job yielded to righteousness despite his difficult circumstances.  If you are enjoying these lessons on Emotions, go to pbckannapolis.org to...

Often times we face things in life that are unfair. Becoming cold and bitter is something that is understandable, but not how God wants us to respond. Mrs. Amy discusses in this episode, how we can have a prayerful and careful response just like Job did. If you are enjoying these lessons on Emotions, go to pbckannapolis.org to purchase Mrs. Amy’s book Full Disclosure: Real Talk about Raw Emotions...

In this episode, Mrs. Amy discusses the importance of what we are filled with. What we have inside is what will come out whenever we face hardships. Job is an example of what it looks like when we are filled with the Spirit.  If you are enjoying these lessons on Emotions, go to pbckannapolis.org to purchase Mrs. Amy’s book Full Disclosure: Real Talk about Raw Emotions today!

In this episode, Mrs. Amy shows us from the life of Job that we can worship despite the weight of our devastation and grief bringing us to our knees.  If you are enjoying these lessons on Emotions, go to pbckannapolis.org to purchase Mrs. Amy’s book Full Disclosure: Real Talk about Raw Emotions today!

In Job's life, we see extreme devastation and loss. However, Job's inward and outward reactions were always right with God. In this episode, Mrs. Amy will be discussing how to stay right with God, when we experience the grief and loss that life often throws at us.  If you are enjoying these lessons on Emotions, go to pbckannapolis.org to purchase Mrs. Amy’s book Full Disclosure: Real Talk abo...

In this episode Mrs. Amy discusses how to take control of your emotions, so they don't take control of you! If you are enjoying this series on Emotions from Mrs. Amy's book, "Full Disclosure: Real Talk about Raw Emotion", visit pbckannapolis.org to purchase a copy today!

In this episode Mrs. Amy discusses how to understand our tendencies, so when we are faced with strong emotions we can be prepared to respond correctly instead of how we naturally react.  If you are enjoying this series on Emotions from Mrs. Amy's book, "Full Disclosure: Real Talk about Raw Emotion", visit pbckannapolis.org to purchase a copy today!

In this episode Mrs. Amy discusses how the Bible shows us the correct way to give ourselves permission to experience, explore, and emerge from the emotion's that we feel! If you are enjoying this series on Emotions from Mrs. Amy's book, "Full Disclosure: Real Talk about Raw Emotion", visit pbckannapolis.org to purchase a copy today!

In this episode Mrs. Amy discusses common ways each of us react to our emotions. Some natural common ways we react are stuffing, stuff and blow, and the explode. Mrs. Amy will show us how to handle our emotions while righteously responding instead of naturally reacting. If you are enjoying this series on Emotions from Mrs. Amy's book, "Full Disclosure: Real Talk about Raw Emotion", visit pbckannap...