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When I was first starting out in my faith, I didn’t really know what spiritual gifts were, but I remember telling someone that I thought my spiritual gift was talking. Their response told me that talking wasn’t really a spiritual gift, but over time, I learned that they might not necessarily be totally correct in […]

Honoring God With Our Words

As we pulled into the hotel parking lot, it took me a moment to recognize that I was holding my breath. It wasn’t until I went to speak, that I realized it. Suddenly, I was 11 years old and on the verge of tears. I had booked this hotel for its convenient location and airport […]

The Mother Wound

It seems like every year, the Christmas decorations hit the stores earlier and earlier.   Now that it’s November, they are starting to fill everyone’s homes. I myself have been guilty of watching some of the clean-cut Christmas romances that are peppering the weekend TV schedules. And while I love Christmas day, I have found myself really […]

I Can’t Rush Christmas

One of the first things we do when we move to a new home is anointing our home to make sure it is cleansed of anything that is not of God. While this process is extremely helpful and effective, the results will only be temporary if you are allowing the enemy to have a legal […]

Anointing or Cleansing Your Home

This week on the podcast, we are talking about the concept of “binding and loosing.”  If you aren’t familiar, it’s essentially what we forbid and what we permit… in our lives… in our families… in our homes.  We talk about taking spiritual authority over the enemy, so I wanted to create a resource for you in case […]

Taking Spiritual Authority Over Our Homes

This week on the podcast, Rachael looks at Genesis 11 and the lessons we can learn from attempting to make a name for ourselves. Included here are some of the images Rachael mentions in this episode: You can listen to this week’s episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/she-hears-helping-women-hear-jesus/id1559584676

Building Towers: What We Can Learn from the Tower of Babel

Week 2 of “The Devil is a Narcissist” Series. This week we take a look at the book of Jude in the New Testament. It sounds this problem has been around awhile! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-devil-is-a-narcissist-contending-for-the-faith/id1559584676?i=1000532587795

Contending for the Faith in the Face of Unhealthy Leadership

This week, I binge listened to the new podcast from Christianity Today called the Rise and Fall of Mars Hill. It sounds like many of you did, too. If you aren’t familiar, go listen to that series before you listen to this one. I refer back to it as a catalyst to start engaging in […]

The Devil is a Narcissist: Church Hurt, Spiritual Abuse, and Narcissism in the Church