That's Just What I Needed Podcast

Hey Friend!> On the show today I’m joined by the lovely Pat Layton who discusses how to get unstuck in areas that keep holding us back. Pat shares her testimony of coming to Christ after having an abortion, the lessons she learned from Psalm 139, and how God sees our past, present, and future.  Pat is the author of 6 books. All of these literary successes, however, are a precursor to what Pat call...

Hey friend! Do you struggle with worry, fear, or negative thoughts? I’m pretty sure I see you nodding. We all struggle with negative thinking on some level. When negative thoughts enter our minds, we shouldn’t entertain them even for a moment. But, what can we do to kick them out?  Today we get real and we get practical as we learn how to stop worry, fear, bitterness, and a thousand other negative...

Hey Friend!  You are not going to want to miss one minute of today’s episode because we chat about a struggle I’ve heard whispered by pastor’s wives (yep), prodigals (definitely!), and everyone in between. In fact, it’s probably safe to say we all struggle with this issue at some point. What is it?  Here’s a hint: it’s not a behavior; it’s a belief.  “I have a hard time believing God loves me. ” I...

You don’t have to be stuck in the emotional places you find yourself in! Best-selling author, Lisa Whittle, joins me on the podcast this week to talk about being the boss of your emotions, showing up for your life when you want to shut down, and how to shift from obsessing over “what if?” to accepting “what is.” Lisa helps us see how hard things can take us to good places.    Favorite Quotes: “Lif...

Episode Title:  How to Love Someone Who’s Being Unlovable Hey Friend! I am so excited about this episode, and I know you will too. Jill Savage and I sat down to discuss how do you love someone who is unlovable? I guarantee that Jill’s inspiring story will be just what you needed.  Jill Savage is the author of 14 books, host of the “No More Perfect Podcast,” and founder and former CEO of Hearts at...

Hey Friend!  If we aren’t dealing with disappointment and discouragement today, someone we know and love is.  So, lean in, because I’m going to give you three ways to protect your heart when disappointment and discouragement come calling. And, if you are smack dab in the middle of disappointment and discouragement, DO NOT MISS the last few minutes of this episode. They will be just what you needed...

Hey friend! In my inaugural episode of the That's Just What I Needed Podcast, I share my journey of learning to follow God, and how this podcast came to be. I also share 7 tips on how to read your Bible to help you stay consistent and make it a meaningful experience for you.  If you’ve ever thought, I really should read the Bible more , or you’ve started reading the Bible, but gotten sidetracked a...

If you’ve ever had a conversation where you’ve walked away thinking, “Wow! That was just what I needed”, you know you felt encouraged, learned a thing or two, laughed, and maybe even felt a bit challenged. Author, national speaker, and pastor’s wife, Donna Jones provides life-giving “that’s just what I needed” conversations to help you know, love, and follow God in the midst of real-life--the one...