Can I Break Up with What Broke Me? With Christian Bevere [Episode 286]

Breakup Broken Christian Bevere

It’s time to stop letting your past define your future. Easier said than done, right?! Especially when your past includes bad decisions that haunt you.

Perhaps it was a damaging relationship, a sinful choice, or a harmful habit. Whatever it may be, the resulting shame feeds the lie that because we missed the mark, there’s no way forward.

But that’s not true, sister! Your past does not determine who you’re becoming because God can redeem what was once broken.

Can I Gain Confidence in My Calling? With Kim Gravel [Episode 282]

Gain Confidence Calling Kim Gravel

How can you know what your calling is? And how do you become confident in your calling? Or even if you know your calling, how are you supposed to follow it when you’re full of fears and insecurities?

Whew! It can feel daunting, right? Especially when the mistakes we’ve made have pulled us off track and clouded our vision.

Well, today on the 4:13, beloved star of Kim of Queens, Kim Gravel, invites you to look at yourself with a fresh new lens, encouraging you to start right where you are in order to discover who you were meant to be.

Can I Get Clear on What God Created Me To Do? With Heather MacFadyen [Episode 274]

Clear God Created Calling Heather MacFadyen

GIVEAWAY ALERT: You can win the book Right Where You Belong by this week’s podcast guest. Keep reading to find out how!

Studies show that the average adult makes about 122 decisions a day. Lots of those decisions are small, of course, but not all of them. Some of our decisions can change the trajectory of our lives.

So, how do you know those important decisions landed you in the right place in life?

Can I Experience the Nearness of God? With Matthew West [Episode 216]

Experience Nearness God Matthew West

Have you ever felt alone after losing a job, a dream, a loved one, or even just your sense of purpose? When we face uncertainty and our sense of security is turned upside down, it’s natural to ask, “God, where are You?”

But today, you’ll be reminded that wherever you are and whatever you’re going through, God is right by your side and nothing can separate you from His love.

Singer-songwriter Matthew West joins me on the podcast, and he’ll assure you that God stays with us through each and every season of our lives. He hears our cries when we feel discouraged, isolated, and completely lost.

Spill the Beans LIVE with Jo Dee Messina and Nicole C. Mullen at Fresh Grounded Faith Springfield, MO [Episode 186]

Spill the Beans Nicole C. Mullen Jo Dee Messina

We are spilling some sizzlin’ hot beans today! Nicole C. Mullen and Jo Dee Messina joined me for Fresh Grounded Faith in Springfield, Missouri, where we answered some really great questions from the audience!

I talked about how I memorize Scripture and the messages I speak from stage. And, believe me, whether you’re blind like I am or you have perfect 20/20 vision, I’ve got a few tricks up my sleeve that can help you too as you memorize, well … anything!

Are Confidence and Courage the Same Thing?

“Jennifer, you are just so confident.” I cannot even begin to tell you how many times some wonderful woman has said that to me. Every time it happens, I cringe on the inside and think, Yeah, right! Girl, I’ve got no real confidence. Me? 

I over-think everything and it leads to insecurities, fears, and self-doubt… but, confidence? Not so much. When women tell me how confident I am, what they are really commenting on is courage.

Courage. Confidence. Do you realize how often those two concepts are mistaken for each other?