Rise and Shine

Jesus’s resurrection isn’t just a once-a-year celebration—it’s a daily invitation to live in victory, purpose, and boldness. In this episode, we explore how His death and resurrection should shape every moment of our lives. Be inspired to walk in forgiveness, spread the Gospel, and honor God—not just on Resurrection Sunday, but every single day.

Are you feeling weighed down? Exhausted? Heavy? Overworked? Are you burning yourself out to get yourself where you want to be? Well, the Bible tells us that without Jesus, all of that is in vain. But the good news is that Jesus wants to give us REST! Join Haylee as she talks about rest, work, and how Jesus wants to do the heavy lifting for us.  Mentioned in episode: Christ with Coffee on Ice Podca...

Is people pleasing Biblical? Many of us are out there thinking we are doing good by trying our hardest to make everyone in our lives happy. But guess what… that’s not Biblical!!! We are called to love one another and serve each other, but the Bible is CLEAR that we are to live to please God and NO ONE else! Today, Haylee talks about her struggles with people pleasing and how we are to only live ou...

What is grace? And what does it mean to walk in the Spirit? Romans chapter 8 is chock-full of answers to these questions and so much more! Today’s episode takes a deep dive into the first half of the chapter. Here’s what we discuss: -What is condemnation and how is there none for Christians? - What does it mean to be “in Christ” and to walk in the Spirit? -Can we still sin if we’re already forgive...

Who is Jesus? In John 15, Jesus said “I am am the vine, and My Father is the vinedresser”. But what does that mean? In today’s episode, Haylee breaks down the illustration of Jesus as the vine, the power, the source of eternal life and how we NEED Him to live life abundantly! #riseandshine #christianpodcast #John15 #jesusisthevine

Who do you think Jesus is? A historical figure? Just a great teacher? Or do you believe Him to be something more? Today, Haylee reads and studies John Chapter 1 to find out the answers! Here’s what the Bible says about Jesus! He is: - The Son of God - The Word of God - The Light of the World - The Lamb of God - The Ultimate Sacrifice - The King of kings - The Savior If you don’t know Jesus as thes...

Do you struggle with imposter syndrome? Or are you feeling uninspired and uncreative in your calling? Then this episode is for you and you are not alone! Today, Haylee discusses these topics and encourages listeners that these talents and callings come from God! And He doesn't want you to fail, so find your strength in Him! She also dices into Romans 3 and breaks down where our salvation comes...

Today, Haylee does another deep dive into scripture and discusses Psalm 32. This psalm is a song expressing the joy and freedom found in Jesus forgiving our sins. #christianpodcast #riseandshine #psalm32 #forgiveness Mentioned in the episode: YouTube channel that mentioned Psalm 32:  @ashleyhetherington_  Rise and Shine Episode "What Does it Mean to Seek His Face": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...

Have you ever wondered what it means to "seek God's face" exactly? Like it's difficult to seek a face you've never seen? Do you feel like every time you try to connect with God and sit down to spend time with Him you get distracted? Me too. In today's episode, Haylee discusses what it means to truly seek God's face and presence and how to press in when your mind feels...

Are you feeling alone in your struggles? Do you ever wonder why life feels so heavy? In this episode of Rise and Shine , we dive into 1 Peter 5:9 , a powerful reminder that you are not suffering in isolation —believers all over the world face trials, and most importantly, Jesus is walking with you through them. 💡 What You’ll Learn: ✅ Why your struggles are not unique—and why that’s actually a GO...

Today, Haylee continues the conversation of restoration by detailing what WE can be doing while we're waiting on God's plan for restoration!

What if Jesus doesn’t do things your way? Can you still trust Him? Today, Haylee continues the discussion of restoration and dives into the story of Lazarus. Jesus doesn’t do things our way, because His ways are higher than ours! Haylle talks about how Mary and Marthe probably felt like Jesus had let them down, how they were disappointed that He didn’t show up in their timing. But Jesus proves tha...

Feeling lost or drained? Feel like you've watched everything slip through your fingers? Christians today are being attacked heavily by the enemy, BUT GOD is a God of RESTORATION. Today, Haylee talks about how God will restore our souls and restore in ways that are better than we could imagine. #restoration #riseandshine #christianpodcast #psalm23

In today's episode of Rise and Shine, we dive into the powerful command God gave to Joshua in Joshua 1:9: “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” This call is not just for Joshua, but for all of us today. Join us as we explore: 1. God's Command to Joshua: Why God commanded Joshua to be strong and courageous to ful...

Are you spending quality time with God or just going through the motions? Today Haylee shares some encouragement on how to truly experience God for yourself and not relying on sermons, people, or songs.

Welcome back to the Rise and Shine podcast! Today, Haylee is diving into the attributes of a Chrsitian that Paul lays out in Romans 12:9-21. During this busy holiday season it can be easy to get frusrated, overwhlemed, and to lose sight of how we should act as Christians. This is a reminder to all of us to be kind and Christ-like! #christianpodcast #riseandshine #christian #jesus #christmas #belik...

Today, Haylee tells the TRUTH about Christmas: that it's not about the gifts, busyness, and overwhelm, but it's all about JESUS. She gives 5 (plus a bonus) tips on how to keep Jesus at the center of your Christmas season (and your whole life). #christmas #jesus #christianpodcast #christian #riseandshine #podcastforchristians #christianchristmas #jesusisthereasonfortheseason

BURNOUT. How do we know when we're burnt out? How do we AVOID burnout? Today, Haylee talks all about what burnout is, how it affects us mentally, physically, and spiritually, and how to heal from it! #christianpodcast #podcast #burnout #healing #riseandshine #jesus

Do you ever feel like your prayers just aren't getting to God? Or maybe you feel like your prayers aren't good enough? Well, today Haylee shares a personal story of how God reminded her that He does hear our prayers and He cares.

Should Christians vote? Who should Christians vote for? In this short episode, Haylee tackles these questions, along with how Christians should approach politics and its impact on Christians. She encourages listeners to study the issues and be informed on policies that affect and reflect Christian beliefs.

Welcome back to the Rise and Shine Podcast! Today, we are going for part TWO with Katlyn Carver; missionary, youth leader, and worshiper. In today’s episode, Katlyn shares her perspective on sharing the gospel and how we are called to go out and spread the Good News to all people! She also shares some amazing stories of God’s power on the mission field and how God is STILL performing healing and m...

Today's episode is part one of a two-part episode with worship leader, youth leader, and missionary Katlyn Carver. In this JAM PACKED episode, Katlyn talks about how she fell away from serving God and into some dark places, including homosexuality and experience with troubled church leaders; and how God delivered her from all of it. She now shares her testimony with others to spread the good news...

The world is full of spiritual warfare, and always has been. But it seems to be ramping up lately. Today, Haylee talks about how we can put on the Armor of God to prepare for battle. She dives into what each piece means and how it helps us in these battles. Be prepared, not scared!

Have you ever felt the weight of guilt and shame for things that you've already asked forgiveness for? And has that ever kept you from moving forward in your walk with God? Break free from the chains of condemnation and step into a life of true liberation in Jesus. In this inspiring video, we explore the biblical truths that enable Christians to conquer guilt and shame, surrendering to the freedom...

Happy 50th Episode to the Rise and Shine Podcast!!! We're celebrating by releasing our very first VIDEO podcast! In today's episode, Haylee shares her personal testimony, diving deep into struggles, pain, and how God carried her through relationships and heartbreak.