COURAGE UNDER PRESSURE

Send us Fan Mail What if there's more going on than we can see?  We believe in what we can see. What we can measure, explain, diagnose and understand. But the Bible describes a world that is both physical and spiritual—angels deliver messages, unseen battles unfold, miracles interrupt the laws of nature, and Jesus speaks with complete authority over storms, sickness, demons and even death. So...

Send us Fan Mail  When the headlines are confusing, heartbreaking, and morally complicated, Christians don’t have the option of simply turning away. In this episode, we look at justice, compassion, responsibility, and why understanding someone’s brokenness does not require us to ignore the victim—or abandon truth. And we come back to our greatest defense against confusion and deception: the Holy S...

Send us Fan Mail The woman at the well left her water jar. The disciples left their nets. Abraham laid Isaac on the altar. Yet the jar, the nets, and even Isaac were not bad things—and some were placed back into their hands. Following Jesus does not always mean walking away from our work, our dreams, or the people and things we love. Sometimes surrender simply changes our grip. We still work, buil...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a conversation you believed was safe is later used to evaluate, expose, or define you? In this episode, Laurie explores why betrayal can make us question our own discernment, how love differs from access, and why honesty is not the flaw when someone mishandles it. She also shares how to call an offense forward with clarity and love, without becoming cruel, cold,...

Send us Fan Mail Betrayal is a broad subject, but it is not a random one for me right now. I'm taking an honest look at what broken trust does beneath the surface, how it unsettles memory, alters the way we see people, and tempts us to let one painful season redefine everything that came before it. In this episode, I begin a larger conversation about the spectrum of betrayal, the questions it...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever prayed for God to take away a burden, only to discover He was inviting you to put it down instead? In this episode, Laurie reflects on the unexpected gift of endurance and the ordinary box we all seem to fill with yesterday's regrets, tomorrow's fears, and responsibilities that were never ours to carry. Together, we'll explore what happens when we fina...

Send us Fan Mail  Most people read John 1 as theology. John wrote it to inspire wonder. Join Laurie as together, we explore the Word who became flesh, the Light that still shines, and the Savior who is far greater than we often imagine.  For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into...

Send us Fan Mail Why Deborah? Scripture never tells us. God doesn't explain why He chose a married woman sitting beneath a palm tree to lead Israel during one of its darkest seasons. In this episode, Laurie explores the surprising lesson hidden in Deborah's story: God rarely calls the people we expect, and He seldom explains His choices. Instead, He works through ordinary people who are...

Send us Fan Mail Book of Joshua Rahab’s story begins in a place most people would have overlooked, yet God positioned her at the center of one of Scripture’s most powerful pictures of redemption and faith. Faced with a defining moment, Rahab chose allegiance to the God of Israel over the safety of her old life, and her courageous response changed not only her future, but her entire legacy. In this...

Send us Fan Mail Today, Laurie recaps her experience in ancient Italian villages and how the fascinating doors nestled into stone walls exposed new teachings about Christ. Jesus is the door - John 10:9 - Jesus is our door to the Father, salvation, eternal home, and security - but He is also the door through which we go back out and live.  Join Laurie in this fascinating look at the many spiritual...

Send us Fan Mail Courage isn't something you create but comes from trusting God who is not unsettled by your season. In this episode, Laurie unpacks how that kind of trust reframes circumstances and what you do next. For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Courage Under P...

Send us Fan Mail  In a culture that celebrates instant success, we’ve grown used to microwave timelines. But Scripture often tells a different story—one where God works slowly, shaping character long before the outcome becomes visible. Today we’re looking at Joseph’s life and what it teaches us about faithfulness in seasons that take longer than we expected.  For courageous inspiration, catch up o...

Send us Fan Mail In a culture that measures success by recognition and visibility, how do a Christian anchor identity in Christ instead of performance? In this episode, we explore biblical success, living for an audience of One and how quiet obedience shapes daily decisions in a performance-driven world. If you have ever felt the pressure to prove your worth, this conversation will gently bring yo...

Send us Fan Mail Laurie recaps the 2.5 hour study she recently held in Waxahachie, Texas. If you didn't zoom in or make it to the study, you can get her notes here. Abigail was truly a woman of great strength--and a symbol of things to come. For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tu...

Send us Fan Mail Laurie looks into our Christian response to a world that is screaming and the reality of the moment we live in. For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Courage Under Pressure!  If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave a rating or review wherever you can. Chec...

Send us Fan Mail Today, Laurie unpacks a vision the Lord gave her years ago and her journey to realize that vision. For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Courage Under Pressure!  If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave a rating or review wherever you can. Check out more re...

Send us Fan Mail Laure unpacks the WHY of prophecy and announces a new in-depth, in person Bible Study For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Courage Under Pressure!  If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave a rating or review wherever you can. Check out more resources: http...

Send us Fan Mail Laurie brings good news from a global perspective--God is working through His Word in the world despite the increasing birth pains of wars, famine, immorality, and pestilence.  For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Courage Under Pressure!  If you enjoyed thi...

Send us Fan Mail Today Laurie talks about Rahab and how she was Israel's encouragement. As a believer, Rahab is grafted into the family of God and her DNA is in Christ's DNA. We are rooted in Christ and that equips us for fruit bearing. For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tu...

Send us Fan Mail Why are we not talking about the prophecy unfolding before our eyes? Laurie take a look at the letter written to the church of Laodicea and compares to what some look like today--self-sufficient. If we don't need Jesus in our churches, then of course we don't want him on a throne. Let's repent! For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Tak...

Send us Fan Mail Look around - you're called to respond at a time such as this. Laurie unpacks the headlines, prophecy, and how to share the gospel. For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Courage Under Pressure!  If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave a rating or revi...

Send us Fan Mail Today, Laurie discusses Ephesian 2:8-10 and how we are His workmanship created for good works, but what good works? How do we know that we know what He wants us to do? Tune in - it's easier than we make it to be. For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Co...

Send us Fan Mail Laurie found prophetic insight in a tiny church off the beaten path. Join her as she talks about the 9th of Av, today's headlines, and the revelation of Christ's words to the leaper. For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Courage Under Pressure!  If...

Send us Fan Mail Today, Laurie covers the story of Deborah and Jael, two women credited with the defeat of Sisera and his army.  For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Courage Under Pressure!  If you enjoyed this podcast, please leave a rating or review wherever you can. Chec...

Send us Fan Mail Today, Laurie speaks on the hope of the Resurrection. With the death of so many through current tragedies, we need to remember that our bodily death is a very temporary state. For courageous inspiration, catch up on Laurie's blogs and find Take the Hill Events at www. LaurieGreenWestlake.com. Support the show Thanks for tuning into Courage Under Pressure!  If you enjoyed this...