Embodied Holiness

Send us Fan Mail In today's One Voice episode, Susan shares how the Lord spoke a word of encouragement to her from a most unexpected source.  Thanks for listening to the Embodied Holiness Podcast.  We invite you to join the community on Facebook and Instagram @embodiedholiness .   Embodied Holiness is a ministry of Parkway Heights United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg, MS. If you're in...

Send us Fan Mail In today's One Voice episode, Lyerly shares what she's learning about busyness, balance, and the one thing worth being concerned about.  Thanks for listening to the Embodied Holiness Podcast.  We invite you to join the community on Facebook and Instagram @embodiedholiness .   Embodied Holiness is a ministry of Parkway Heights United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg, MS. I...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the first episode in our summer series, Embodied Holiness One Voice. In today's episode, Susan shares what an experience in traffic court taught her about how the Lord can turn even the most difficult and undesirable situations into holy and sacramental moments.  Thanks for listening to the Embodied Holiness Podcast.  We invite you to join the community on Facebook...

Send us Fan Mail If a spontaneous celebration broke out right now, what would you be celebrating? How easy is it for you to play? What do you do for fun?  We discuss all this and more in today's episode, so buckle up! This is a fun one! Questions for Personal or Group Reflection: If a spontaneous celebration broke out right now, what would you be celebrating? What do you do for fun? Have you...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk with our good friend Kristin McNair about how she has learned to trust God during a season of infertility and how she continues to find hope in this season of waiting. We also explore a terrific book, Prayer in the Night by Tish Harrison Warren. Even if infertility is not an issue for you, it may very well be for someone you know and love. Kristin's p...

Send us Fan Mail Today we explore Chapter 12, "Confession and Laughter - Why Lightheartedness is the Truest Kind of Miracle", from Emily P. Freeman's book Simply Tuesday. Listen in as we explore our own reactions to embarrassments and failures, how to nurture a more lighthearted approach to your flaws, and why Encanto is our favorite movie. Questions for Personal or Group Reflection...

Send us Fan Mail Conflict in life and relationships is inevitable, but conflict doesn't have to end in disaster. In this episode, we're joined by special guest Rev. Bruce Case to discuss how followers of Christ can learn to disagree, resolve the conflicts we tend to avoid, and create real change. Bruce is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church and has served as the lead pastor...

Send us Fan Mail Anyone who's been to Disney World has experienced some pretty amazing hospitality. Disney really gets hospitality. As followers of Christ we are also called to live a life of hospitality — a hospitality even more radical than Disney's. In this episode we'll explore Scripture for evidence of the radical hospitality of Christ and share stories of where we've expe...

Send us Fan Mail Far too many of us suffer from a lack of self-compassion. We often speak to ourselves in ways we would never speak to someone else. On today's episode we discuss our own struggles with self-compassion and explore ways we can become more self-compassionate people. Questions for Personal or Group Reflection: How kind are you to yourself?  Bring into your mind the last few state...

Send us Fan Mail Hear the words of Psalm 22 that Jesus prayed from the cross. Thanks for listening to the Embodied Holiness Podcast.  We invite you to join the community on Facebook and Instagram @embodiedholiness .   Embodied Holiness is a ministry of Parkway Heights United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg, MS. If you're in the Hattiesburg area and are looking for a church home, we'd lov...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever had one of those mornings where everything goes wrong? You know the ones. You wake up late, you find dog poop in your closet, you forget that today's the day to bring snacks for your kid's class, and now there's water seeping from under the sink. Your morning has turned into the apocalypse. Now, how do you respond? Thanks for joining us as we dig into...

Send us Fan Mail We all know we need more rest in our lives, but putting it into practice can be challenging for many of us. In the first half of this episode, Lindsey and Susan talk with Tammy Kolbo about her practice of rest. In the second half, Tammy leads us through a guided meditation designed to help you experience rest in body and mind. ABOUT TAMMY: A native Mississippian, Tammy Kolbo is th...

Send us Fan Mail In Matthew 11:28, Jesus said, "Come to me all you that are weary and carrying heavy burdens and I will give you rest." We're tired as individuals, as a community, as a nation in more ways than we even understand how to name. We're tired in body, mind, and soul. But as Jesus promised, rest is available to us. We don't have to live in a perpetual state of ex...

Send us Fan Mail Do you ever feel like you're losing yourself in your calendar? Is your day-to-day life a series of checking off boxes but never quite getting caught up? Are you just too busy? In this episode we'll talk about how we can release ourselves from the slavery of busyness and live in a way that embraces margin and makes room for the holy. Personal Reflection and Small Group Qu...

Send us Fan Mail In a world of counting Instagram followers and Facebook likes, the definition of friendship has become pretty shallow. We're friends with a lot of people, but let's face it, we only know a portion of most people's stories and they only know a portion of ours. In this episode, we'll talk about what true friendship is, why we need friendships, and how we can form...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Embodied Holiness Podcast! In this episode you'll learn more about what this podcast is all about , get a sneak peek into upcoming episodes, and meet your hosts. (Warning: We had way too much fun recording this. Get ready for some bad singing and silly stories.) Thanks for listening to the Embodied Holiness Podcast.  We invite you to join the community on Faceb...

Send us Fan Mail A brief summary of what the Embodied Holiness podcast is all about.  Thanks for listening to the Embodied Holiness Podcast.  We invite you to join the community on Facebook and Instagram @embodiedholiness .   Embodied Holiness is a ministry of Parkway Heights United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg, MS. If you're in the Hattiesburg area and are looking for a church home, we&ap...