Over 58 million adults in the US have experienced spiritual abuse and religious trauma. Maybe you’re one of them. The Broken to Beloved Podcast is for anyone who’s been affected by spiritual abuse, religious trauma, or church hurt and is looking for practical resources to move toward healing and wholeness. Brian Lee is a pastor, coach, and speaker who survived it in 3 different environments and now works to advocate for others who have been wounded by the church and her leaders, and to provi ...
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As a preacher, are you just transferring information or speaking from a transformed place? No one can preach God’s Word well without first being personally transformed by it.
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The Beloved Women Podcast with Christina Patterson offers your weekly dose of Bible Study, Sisterhood and Love. Our podcast gives a refreshing perspective to Bible study and our girl talk style to studying God’s Word will keep you engaged, inspired and coming back for more. If you are looking for a lively resource that can help you enjoy Bible Study on a regular basis while having fun at the same time we are confident this podcast is just for you.
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This Undivided Life Podcast will give you real advice to help make life whole again. Join Troy Mclaughlin, co-host Scott Perkins and guests as we talk real life. We bypass simple platitudes and the generic “just love yourself” gibberish, and dive headlong into the challenges pulling us a million different directions. Life is fractured; from your calendars chocked full of commitments, to the black hole of entertainment in the palm of your hand, and the constant buzz of iPhone alerts. For most ...
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When women step into their calling it changes everything. Each week join Karen Doyle, a business woman, speaker and author, as she interviews women who have faced their fears and stepped out to use their gifts and are making a difference. If you are looking to discover what it is that you are called to do with your life, if you have a dream but lack the confidence or skills to take that next step or if you just need some great advice on living your vocation as Catholic women , then this podc ...
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Broken to Beloved is officially one year old! This week, I’m taking a few minutes to reflect on what we’ve seen in the last year, and to provide a brief update on the podcast. I can’t begin to tell you how incredibly grateful I am for each of you who listen. We’ve just hit 10,000 downloads, and have listeners in 49 states and 63 countries outside o…
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Why Brokenness Leads to Breakthrough: God’s Powerful Process
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What if I told you that the brokenness you feel in your life is not a sign of weakness but a sign God is preparing you for a breakthrough? Too often, we give up and check out right before things are about to turn around because we become overwhelmed with trying to keep everything together ourselves. But we’re not called to keep it all together. We …
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In this episode of the Craft & Character podcast, Steve Carter interviews pastor and thought leader Brian Lee about healing from church hurt. Brian has a heart for those who feel like wanderers looking for a safe place to land. He has created an incredible community for anyone who has felt cast aside, betrayed, or hurt from religious institutions. …
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Preaching and Plagiarism with Mike Goldsworthy
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In this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter interviews pastor Mike Goldsworthy around the topic of plagiarism and the crafting of sermons. Mike shares ways we can easily give credit to an idea or author without slowing down the flow of the teaching. He also unpacks what’s happening in a pastors life that makes them believe this is ok. The ch…
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018: Recovering from Purity Culture with Dr. Camden Morgante
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CW: While not explicit, this episode will talk a lot about sex, sexual ethics, and beliefs around sex in and outside of marriage. If you grew up in church in the 90s and through the 2000s, it’s highly likely you were brought up in purity culture. If you’re here, it’s likely you’ve found yourself deconstructing and disentangling your thoughts and be…
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Why Surrendering to God Brings True Victory
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Have you ever noticed that it finally works out when you finally let go or release a situation you were worried about? That’s because the breakthrough we’re often waiting for doesn’t come from our trying and striving but from our surrender to God. Stay tuned if you’re ready to experience the freedom and blessing of sincere surrender because this vi…
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#195: Rev Chris Lee: Know You are Beloved
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Rev. Chris Lee is a young vicar who has taken the internet by storm. With an ever growing online presence, Chris has over 170k followers on Instagram. He helps and inspires them every day with his 60-second sermons, full of bite-sized wisdom for busy people. Chris has over 350 million views on the videos he appears in on YouTube. Chris’s new book, …
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017: Experiencing the THROUGH Cohort
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Surprise! We have a little bonus episode to share from the personal experiences of a few cohort alumni. If you’ve experienced spiritual abuse, religious trauma, or church hurt/harm and are looking for a safe place to gather and process, then the THROUGH Cohort is for you. Over 8 weeks, we’ll work together to build trust, find a community of others …
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The Art of Discernment with Ruth Haley Barton
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In this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter talks with author, spiritual director, and founder of the Transforming Center, Ruth Haley Barton about the importance of spiritual formation for pastoral care. Ruth Haley Barton offers up so many moments of pure gold as she talks about the soul, the art of discernment, and how she came to discover …
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016: Christian Nationalism and Finding Hope in the Margins with Andrew Whitehead
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How many of us know someone who talk about holiness and righteousness, then in the same breath can be found cursing out their opposing political party or candidate? For many of us, the disconnect of faith and politics (or is the over-connection?) has caused much tension and conflict. For some, it’s led to questioning our faith, deconstructing why w…
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When God Calls You Out of Hiding (3 Lies to Overcome)
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It’s not unlike God to call you to a hidden season. A period of time where you are intentionally set apart to hear from Him and receive the growth and restoration that comes from solitude. Silent seasons like this have their purpose, but are not intended to last forever. At some point, God calls us out. If God is calling you out, it’s because there…
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015: Healing What's Within through Curiosity and Connection with Chuck DeGroat
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Trauma fundamentally disconnects us. It can disconnect our brains from our bodies. It can sever relationships and entire communities. Those of us familiar with trauma know it can have a real impact on our faith or beliefs. It warps our understanding of others, our sense of safety, and even our own identity. So how do we find connection again? When …
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#194: Hannah Brencher: The Unplugged Hours
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Hannah Brencher is a writer, TED Talk speaker, mental health advocate and author of three books: Fighting Forward, Come Matter Here and If You Find This Letter. Hannah and her work have been featured in publications such as The Guardian, Oprah.com, Glamour, Cosmo and more. She is also the founder of The World Needs More Love Letters, a global organ…
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014: Meet the Board: Healing and Hope after Spiritual Abuse with Kat Wilkins
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In this short series, you’ll get to meet each of our board members. Listen to their stories and backgrounds, and why they chose to serve on the board and support the work at Broken to Beloved. This week, I talk with therapist Kat Wilkins. Get the full show notes here. 📝 Episode Resources and Links Broken to Beloved Book Club The Understory on Books…
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6 Lies Stopping You From Embracing Your Identity in Christ
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When we accept Christ into our lives, we are no longer identified by past mistakes, current shortcomings, or the opinions of others. Instead, we are known as children of God, Beloved, forgiven, and so much more. Still, our identity in Christ can be challenging to embrace and live. In today’s video, I’m sharing why that is and how to overcome the ma…
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10 Powerful Truths About Your Identity in Christ Every Christian Woman Should Know
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Knowing who you are in Christ gives you unshakable confidence that you take in every room you enter, and it’s not only available to a select few, but to every woman who has placed their faith in Christ. So, if you’re a Christian woman ready to truly embrace your identity in Christ so you can boldly live for God, this episode is just for you! 💜 Join…
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013: Meet the Board: Finding Hope in the Goodness (tov) of God with Laura Barringer
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In this short series, you’ll get to meet each of our board members. Listen to their stories and backgrounds, and why they chose to serve on the board and support the work at Broken to Beloved. This week, I talk with teacher and author Laura Barringer about her “real” work with Kindergartners, her path to becoming a reluctant author, and how that wr…
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012: Gathering Invitation for the Wounded and their Advocates
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If you’ve experienced any amount of spiritual abuse or religious trauma, you know just how confusing, painful and isolating it can be. It can be hard to put into words just how devastating the impact spiritual abuse can have on an individual and family. If you’ve had to leave your faith group for any reason, you know what it feels like to lose your…
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011: Conference Invitation for Pastors and Church Leaders
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Being a pastor or leader in ministry can feel like an impossible job at times. The job includes not just spiritual direction and discipleship, but management, finances, counseling, and lots more. As if that wasn’t enough, the people in your care often feel an individual entitlement to your time and attention, and rarely understand the scope of the …
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010: A New Look at Fawning and our Survival Strategies with Aundi Kolber
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Most of us are familiar with fight, flight, and freeze. "Fawn" may be a newer one for many of us. I first learned about the fawn response from Aundi’s incredible book, Try Softer. She describes it as “becoming whatever the abuser or potential threat needs to see from you to see that you are not threatening.” I immediately knew it was one of my prim…
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On this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter talks with pastor, founder of Capable Life, and author Steve Cuss about the tiny gap for preachers between our beliefs and experiences of God. Steve Cuss unpacks why this matters from theological, emotional, and character fronts, so we can begin to confront these gaps with curiosity and openness. S…
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009: Exploring the Four Landscapes of Attachment with Geoff & Cyd Holsclaw
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Have you heard of Attachment Theory? Have you ever found yourself lost in the language and terminology? Have you wondered if your less-than-perfect childhood and history of abuse or trauma means you're stuck in a specific style Geoff and Cyd Holsclaw offer simple, easy to understand language around the concept of Attachment using the visual landsca…
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008: Identity and Integrity After Pain and Loss with Steve Carter
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What do you do when you’ve given your life to a cause and calling, to have only to find yourself walking away? Steve Carter was named as one of two successors to Bill Hybels at Willow Creek Community Church. When the allegations against Hybels broke national news, it all changed. Ultimately, Steve sided with the women who told their stories and res…
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The Discipleship Opportunity with Daniel Im
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There is a discipleship opportunity right now that pastors and preachers must take advantage of. Pastor Daniel Im and Steve Carter discuss how we must understand the audience is different in our congregations than from 10, 20, 40 years ago. They’re asking different kinds of questions. They’re more cynical in some ways and wildly curious in others. …
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007: Forced Forgiveness: Misinterpreting Matthew 18 with Dr. Scot McKnight
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TW/CW: references to sexual assault Have you ever had Matthew 18 used against you? Far too often, the forgiveness passage in Matthew 18:15–17 is weaponized against those who experience hurt and harm. Victims are forced to face their abusers, and there is no real reconciliation. The abuser walks away “forgiven” and restored, and the abused walks awa…
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006: A New Evangelical Movement (or something) with Tim Whitaker
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This episode contains some explicit language and political content. It does not reflect the views of Broken to Beloved and is not an endorsement of any political view or side. Have you ever found yourself scratching your head when it comes to what church leaders say and what they do? Have you experienced the cognitive dissonance of condemning behav…
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005: Finding Liberation and Reclaiming Agency through a New Story with Cait West
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Episode 5: Finding Liberation and Reclaiming Agency Through a New Story with Cait West "By giving voice to the cognitive dissonance required to be a woman under the patriarchy, you robbed it of its power." — Barbie What does it take to break free from a life controlled by religious patriarchy? Cait shares her journey of awakening to the abuse and c…
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#193 Bryan Crum: Neighbor Love Yourself
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Bryan Crum spent a decade as a hospice chaplain. His time at the bedside of dying people gave him a front-row view into how God designed us. He discovered that most people felt they never reached their full potential. Their longings and regrets led to incredible insights about what’s most often missed—the power of love. Filled with memorable storie…
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004: An Honest Look at Grief and Loss with JS Park
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CW/TW: depression, suicidal ideation According to chaplain J.S. Park, people are ready for the conversation around grief and loss. Since you're here, I'm going to assume you're one of them. I feel like I’ve been swimming in the waters of grief, loss, and lament for years now, and this conversation was a breath of fresh air after feeling like I was …
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#192 Kimberly Phinney: Of Wings & Dirt
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Kimberly is a professional helper and artist completing her doctorate in community care and counseling. She is a professor, writer, editor, and counselor. During her critical illness in 2021-2022, she began dreaming about The Way Back to Ourselves and founded it in August of 2022. She is an award-winning poet, and her writing has been published in …
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003: Making Space for Everyone to be Welcomed with Jenai Auman
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Have you ever felt pushed to the margins of a community? Made to feel like you don’t quite belong? Whether it’s for your politics, sexual identity, faith (or lack of it), or for naming bad behavior, we are made to feel “othered” for a wide variety of reasons. In this week’s episode, artist and author Jenai Auman talks about her experience of being …
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002: Embracing Death and the Hope of Wholeness with Lore Wilbert
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Episode 2: Embracing Death and the Hope of Wholeness with Lore Wilbert Death is not always the end. In fact, it’s often a beginning and the doorway to a resurrection. Brian and Lore share the importance of embracing both death and life, the connection to nature, finding peace in the present moment, and navigating change and transformation. They als…
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Ashlee Eiland is a thought leader, writer, and Bible teacher who exists to join in God's redemptive work here on Earth. Her work has one purpose: to help humanity build bridges back to the truth of who God is and between one another in whole and healing relationships. Ashlee formerly served as Co-Lead Pastor at Mars Hill Bible Church in West Michig…
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001: Navigating Toxic Systems and Maintaining Agency with Dr. Alison Cook
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Have you ever wondered how to find your way back into healthy relationships after abuse and trauma? By providing clear steps to Name, Frame, and Brave our experiences, Dr. Alison Cook offers practical wisdom to move toward healing and wholeness. We talk about the unique challenges of leaving toxic spaces and environments when they involve family or…
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The Broken to Beloved Podcast officially launches NEXT WEEK! Join us this season for weekly episodes each Tuesday, starting July 2. Our first guests include Lore Wilbert, JS Park, Jenai Auman, Tim Whitaker, Cait West, and many more. My hope for this podcast is to provide practical resources through compassionate conversations to grow in trauma awar…
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Living as the Beloved with Sr. Mary Madeline
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In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of identity as the beloved daughter of God. Our guest, Sister Mary Madeline OP, shares her profound insights on finding one's true self through prayer, community, and trust in God's love. We'll explore how to overcome unrelenting standards and learn to embrace our unique, God-given purpose. Join us for…
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From Busy to Blessed: Finding Family Harmony with Amy Karney
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Join Karen Doyle and special guest Amy Karney as they delve into the journey of balancing family dynamics, faith-centered living, and holistic wellness. Amy shares her transformative experience of transitioning from a hectic, sports-filled family schedule to embracing a slower, intentional lifestyle focused on quality time and spiritual growth. Tog…
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#190 Amber & Seth Haines: The Deep Down Things
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There's no escaping it: everyone experiences seasons of pain and despair. In 2019, when Amber Haines resigned from her position as church curate and walked out the church doors for the last time, she entered her own season of pain and despair. That season taught her--and her husband, Seth Haines--that the journey toward hope starts with recognizing…
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💜 Join the Beloved App: https://www.belovedwomen.org/join 📖 Get my FREE Bible Study "Worry-Free": https://www.belovedwomen.org/worry-freeAutor: Beloved Women, Inc.
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How to Hear God When You Study the Bible | POWERFUL Bible Study Tips for Women
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📖 Bible Study Toolkit: https://www.belovedwomen.org/biblestudyworkbook 💜 Join the Beloved App: https://www.belovedwomen.org/joinAutor: Beloved Women, Inc.
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The SECRET Problem Causing Your Worry and Anxiety
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💜 Join the Beloved App: https://www.belovedwomen.org/join 📖 Get my FREE Bible Study "Worry-Free": https://www.belovedwomen.org/worry-freeAutor: Beloved Women, Inc.
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How to Pray More and Worry Less {3 Simple Steps}
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Healing What You Can’t Erase with Christopher Cook
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In this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter interviews the Win Today Podcast host Christopher Cook about how leaders can transform their mental, emotional, and spiritual health from the inside out. Christopher shares wisdom he has learned, how the reliance on the Holy Spirit is everything, and what courage looks like as you face past trauma.…
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Cultivating a Life of Prayer in the Busyness of Everyday Life with Mary Beth Jackson
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Join Catholic speaker Karen Doyle and her guest Mary Beth Jackson for an inspiring conversation on navigating the challenges of busyness and cultivating a life of prayer in Catholic motherhood. Mary Beth shares insights from her apostolate, "Warriors for the Sacred Heart," and offers practical tips for guarding against busyness while remaining rece…
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Parenting for Character with Dr. Andy Mullins
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On this week's episode The Genius Podcast Karen is joined by Dr. Andy Mullins, an expert in character education and author. In this episode, they explore the challenges of modern parenting, exploring how to cultivate resilience, virtue, and a deep prayer life in children. Dr. Mullins shares profound wisdom on raising children to be self-reliant, at…
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Sergeant Mark Tappan and his K9 companion, Mattis, have a highly engaged and devoted fan base of over five million social media followers. This down-to-earth duo never anticipated winning A&E’s Top Dog, fulfilling countless on-going media requests, and interacting with an ever-increasing social media fan base. Although, it’s Mark and Mattis’ specia…
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How to Avoid Pastoral Burnout with Alan Briggs
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In this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter interviews leader, coach, and author Alan Briggs about avoiding burnout and finishing the race well. Alan recently released a new book called AntiBurnout that will help you lead for the long haul by sharing practical steps that he has learned advising pastors and business leaders. This episode is s…
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The End of Woman with Dr. Carrie Gress
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Join Catholic Speaker Karen Doyle and special guest Dr. Carrie Gress for a thought-provoking discussion on the essence of Catholic womanhood. In this episode, Karen and Dr. Gress explores what it means to be created as a woman in God's image and likeness and how understanding our dignity and identity informs our mission. Drawing from her book and h…
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How to Love the Life You Already Have with Luke Norsworthy
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In this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter interviews Westover Hills Senior Pastor Luke Norsworthy about having the internal character to meet the six demands of life. It can be so easy to give time and energy wondering if my life would be better if I was in a new role or at a new church; but Luke beautifully articulate to love the life you…
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Grieve, Breathe, Receive with Steve Carter
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In this special episode, the host of the Craft & Character, Steve Carter, unpacks how holy weekend is an incredible gift to anyone walking out a grief journey. Steve opens up about what led to him writing these words, what his hope is for Grieve, Breathe, Receive, and how to honor what comes up when change shows up. This is a book that will help yo…
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