The OPEN PLACES Podcast

Are you in a desperate moment? In this episode, we look at people in the Bible who were at a point of desperation -- and how they took hold of God!

Do you ever feel restless in your heart?  Let's discover some secrets to finding a place of true rest in the principles of God's Word.

Yes, we all talk to ourselves sometimes!  But are you saying the RIGHT things to yourself? Are you speaking God's truth to your heart? Listen to this podcast to get some wise secrets! 

Did you know that Jesus' desire is to be the GOD of MY LIFE?  What does that really mean?  Join us for this podcast to find out more about this exciting journey!

In this comforting podcast, we explore an amazing promise from the Bible: God promises to be our constant companion, staying close to us through every season of life!  Let's learn more about this beautiful truth!

There ARE real spiritual battles in this world!  So, how do we engage in those battles... and win the victory?  Find out more in this powerful podcast!

If you are in a battle, you can't be confused or disoriented!  Instead, you must be clear about your mission and purpose.  In this podcast, we explore the directions that God has given us for our battles!

In this powerful episode, we are reminded that Satan is trying to lure us with his deceiving voice.  But we can recognize his tactics and resist him!  And we can safely follow Jesus as HE leads us.

In this encouraging episode, you will be reminded how you have been given abundant riches in the word of God!  Do we realize that it is at our constant disposal, truly seeing it for what it is: a storehouse of promises for ALL that we need!

Did you know you are building something?  Proverbs 14:1 says: "The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish pulls it down with her hands." In this episode, we see how we can be wise in our building -- AND make sure that it lasts!

We often feel caught in the "tug of war" of our desires!  Learn how, in the midst of the struggle, Jesus & His power are there to be the help to overcome our sinful nature. 

The world and Satan try to appeal to us that what he offers is better than the Lord’s ways.  Learn how we have invitation to TRUE SATISFACTION – and a WARNING to not waste our time, effort and energy on what will not ever bring us true satisfaction.

In this podcast, learn what tries to replace God in our lives ... and be reminded how God is the ONLY one capable of meeting every need of my spirit, soul, and body with regards to the past, the present, and the future!

Do you know the four amazing things that God will satisfy us with?  Learn more in this episode from our Summer Seminar.

Moms, listen up: when you pray, you have more influence than you realize! There is power when we plead for our children before the Lord.  Listen to this episode to learn more, taught by guest speaker Nicole Kwashie.

What a joy it is to know that we have a Heavenly Father who deeply loves us and cares for us!  In this episode, we look into the wonderful aspects of our Father-- and how much we need Him!

Our lives are full!  There's always work to be done -- as a woman, a wife, a mom, a friend, a daughter, a sister, a member of the body of Christ, and more!  How can we possibly have strength for all those things?  Let's learn more in this podcast.

The final part of a 3-part series about Being an Example!   Let's learn about the giftings that the Lord gives us, so that we can bless people around us.

In this Part 2 of a 3-part series, we continue to dive into the powerful effect we can have as examples to the people around us!  Let's see what God's Word says about this subject!

One of our highest callings from God is to be an EXAMPLE!  To be an example to our children, family, other Christians --and even those who don't know God!  Let's look at the powerful challenge & encouragement from Scripture in this podcast (Part 1 of a 3-part series)

So, here's a question: Is "God's Will for my life" some big and grand calling, that is far off from where I am?  Or, is it a "day-by-day" walk that we each live out, learning to live His will for where I am!  Learn more in this practical podcast!

When you're doing a difficult task, isn't it wonderful to have a competent helper by your side?  God's Word promises that the Holy Spirit will HELP us in our daily walk! Let's learn more in this podcast.

Each of us wants to be the "best" - and we strive to become that!  But how can we be the greatest by God's standards?  Take a listen and find out more!

There are times to FLEE ... and there are other times that we can and should be stay and bold & courageous!  In this podcast, let's take time today to see and understand the differences!

Is your heart firm and unshakable? We all need and long for steadiness of heart. We desire to come to a place where there is a lingering peace within us that sustains us and causes us to keep moving forward.  Find out what God's Word says in this episode!