In this episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, host Amber Cullum interviews Doreen Steenland, a passionate advocate for understanding the interplay between God, emotions, and brain science. Doreen shares her compelling personal journey of experiencing trauma to finding Christ and healing through a transformative understanding of neuroscience and faith. She emphasizes the importance of noticing bodily sensations and patterns to heal from trauma and connect more deeply with God's love. Doreen...

In this enlightening episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, we dive deep into the heartening and profound journey of faith with Shane Stanford. Shane, a dedicated pastor for 30 years shares his unique life story marked by significant health challenges and a resilient faith in Jesus. This engaging conversation covers the spectrum of Shane's early encounters with faith, his daunting health diagnosis at a young age, and how these experiences have molded his ministry and outlook on life. Shane also...

If you're feeling the weight of past mistakes and struggling to forgive yourself, then you are not alone! Molly Stillman'sjourney from squandering a quarter of a million dollars to finding healing and purpose in Jesus will inspire you to embrace your journey of redemption and growth, as a process. And to learn to LAUGH along the way. Show Notes Cont. https://www.graceenoughpodcast.com/laugh/ Follow Grace Enough on IG: https://www.instagram.com/graceenoughpodcast_amber/ Follow Grace Enough:...

Are you ready to discover the way to ignite hope in the darkest of circumstances? In this podcast, you'll hear an inspiring conversation with Allyson Golden, a pediatric nurse who found herself questioning God's presence after a traumatic experience. But what came out of her dark struggle is nothing short of incredible. Get ready to be amazed by how God's fierce love shines through even in the most challenging moments. Tune in to learn how to be the light that ignites hope in a dark world,...

Cheryl Lutz author of "Securely Held," shares her journey of overcoming people-pleasing and perfectionism. Through her experience, she emphasizes the significance of finding security in God's love and grace, shedding light on the physical, emotional, and spiritual toll these struggles can take. Cheryl's story underscores the importance of addressing underlying wounds and seeking professional help, providing a practical and inspiring account for individuals seeking freedom from the pressures...

Amber welcomes acclaimed author Charles Martin to explore his deep-rooted faith in Christ, the life of Jesus and the critical significance of his crucifixion and resurrection, as depicted in one of Charles’s nonfiction books entitled ‘It is Finished.’  Charles Martin, a New York Times bestselling author known for his fiction novels, including the Keeper series, brings a unique perspective to the discussion of the crucifixion. His personal transformation and passion are evident in his insights...

In this episode of the Grace Enough podcast, host Amber Cullum interviews author Lisa Whittle about the re-release of her book 'I Want God' and the personal journey behind it. A decade ago, Lisa found herself burdened by the pressures of motherhood, a stalled writing career, and societal expectations to be a successful Christian leader. This led to a period of internal desperation, not for lack of external success, but from an inner longing for something more meaningful. Throughout their...

If you're feeling frustrated with your prayer life, and trying to fit into a one-size-fits-all approach, then you are not alone! Perhaps you've been following the shoulds of prayer, feeling like you're failing because you can't seem to pray the way others do. Instead of finding freedom and connection with God, you're left feeling guilty and inadequate.  If that's you, join Amber as she sits down with Janet McHenry to discuss understanding one's personality to greatly enhance their prayer life...

What if finding purpose after the kids leave isn't just about rediscovering yourself, but also about navigating a whole new world of unexpected challenges? Ruthie Gray's journey from empty nesting to caring for aging parents while still pursuing her dreams is a powerful reminder that life's purpose can take unexpected turns. As she shares her story, you'll be surprised to find how her experiences resonate with your own, sparking a newfound sense of purpose and direction. But that's not all –...

Dr. Curt Thompson shares a personal journey of encountering hope through his faith. He vividly recounts a moment at 13 when he felt discovered by Jesus at a church camp, likening himself to a rusty old Cadillac found by the King. Dr. Thompson emphasizes the pivotal role of human connection in shaping resilience. His evocative comparison of overcoming childhood fears with the support of loved ones resonates deeply, underscoring the transformative power of enduring presence and love.  Key...

In the midst of turmoil and destructive choices, Shadia Hrichi's life took an unexpected turn. Her journey, marked by skepticism and a yearning for love, led to a transformative encounter. Invited to a Bible Study, she experienced a powerful awakening to the God who sees her.  From facing experiences like abortion, date rape, and substance abuse to enduring an abusive marriage and divorce, Shadia has been profoundly impacted by God's love and transformation. Now, as a writer of Bible studies,...

If you're feeling discouraged because you've been praying diligently, confessing scripture, and declaring God's promises over your life, only to see little to no change in your circumstances, this conversation with Katie Scott is for you.  Katie Scott and Grace Enough host, Amber Cullum, dive into why context matters when applying the promises of God, the deeper purpose behind God's promises, and how you can dive deeper into the promises of God. Key Takeaways: Gain deeper insight into...

In this episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, host Amber Cullum engages in a conversation with guest Kristi McLelland about the significance of engaging with the Bible through a Middle Eastern lens. She shares how this perspective can enhance the audience’s understanding of biblical teachings. Through thought-provoking insights about Jesus’ ministry and the spiritual depth of table fellowship, Kristi’s expertise shines as she offers a fresh and enriching approach to biblical study.  Resources...

Discover how acclaimed author Philip Yancey ignites a revolution of grace, challenging Christians to break free from judgment and embrace love, unity, and service in a divided world. Key Takeaways: Embracing Grace: Unlocking its Power in Daily Life Discovering the Key Role of Grace in Christianity Living Out Love and Unity: Jesus' Teachings in Action Resources Mentioned: Book: What's So Amazing About Grace? (Revised and Updated) by Philip Yancey Book: Where the Light Fell by Philip...

In this episode of the Grace Enough Podcast, Amber Cullum interviews Rob Parsons, focusing on the challenges parents face when dealing with wayward children.  His emphasis on extending love, and grace while understanding the struggles children face makes this episode a must-listen for parents navigating through similar challenges. Rob's advice on letting go of guilt, trusting God's plan, and seeking support from others offers valuable guidance for maintaining a strong and loving relationship...

In this episode of Grace Enough, Mary DeMuth joins Amber Cullum to discuss the complexities of cultivating a loving relationship with your wayward adult children. They discuss the inevitable heartaches, learning to establish a healthy dialogue, and maintaining harmony even when their choices are contrary to your beliefs. Tune in to gain invaluable insights into fostering a loving, respectful relationship with your children, no matter where they are on their life journey. SHOW NOTES cont....

Host, Amber Cullum sits down with Laine Lawson Craft on the Grace Enough podcast to discuss her firsthand experience with parenting and praying for 3 prodigal children. She understands the heartache, the doubts, and the struggles that parents face when their children veer off the path they had envisioned. Laine's own journey of prayer and unwavering faith, even in the midst of desperation, is truly inspiring. She offers a message of hope to parents who may be feeling discouraged or...

Welcome to the final episode of the 21 Days of Gratitude series on the Grace Enough Podcast. In this episode, host Amber Cullum explores the powerful message of Colossians chapter three. She delves into the importance of letting the peace of Christ rule in our hearts, cultivating unity, and being thankful. The episode emphasizes the significance of dwelling in God's Word, teaching and admonishing others, and offering praise with a heart of thankfulness. Don't miss out on this impactful...

Welcome to Day 20 of the 21 Days of Gratitude series on the Grace Enough Podcast. Today, host Amber Cullum explores the powerful impact that gratitude practice can have on the brain and body. With a focus on the amygdala and the senses, Amber discusses how gratitude can positively activate the amygdala, which is the part of the brain responsible for regulating emotions. The episode encourages listeners to engage in a gratitude practice focused on the five senses and acknowledges the...

Welcome to Day 19 of the 21 Days of Gratitude series on the Grace Enough Podcast. Today, host Amber Cullum invites listeners to continue their gratitude practice focusing on Philippians 4:8. She encourages them to not simply gloss over the words written in the verse but to truly think about the definitions of each word and reflect on the qualities they represent. Through this gratitude practice, listeners are encouraged to slow down, think about what each word means, and thank God for things...

Welcome to Day 18 of the 21 Days of Gratitude series on the Grace Enough Podcast. Today, explores the universal language of gratitude. Amber shares quotes from a diverse range of individuals that demonstrate the positive impact of practicing gratitude from Zig Ziglar to Oprah Winfrey to King David, these quotes remind us of the power of gratitude in enriching our lives. The episode also underscores the importance of cultivating a practice of giving thanks, as encouraged by Scripture. Amber...

Welcome to day 17 of the 21 Days of Gratitude on Grace Enough. In this episode, host Amber Cullum explores the use of scripture as a gratitude guide, specifically the teaching of Jesus in Matthew 15. She emphasizes this practice is not about cherry-picking verses, but rather about opening your heart and mind to gratefulness to God through passages of scripture you already reading and studying. Tune in to the episode to discover how gratitude can impact your daily Bible study and worship...

Welcome to Day 16 of the 21 Days of Gratitude on Grace Enough Podcast. In this episode, Amber Cullum explores the concept of using scripture as a guide for gratitude. She shares her personal experience of how practicing gratitude while reading and studying scripture has opened her eyes to different aspects of God's character and provision. Through the story of Hagar and Sarai in Genesis 16, Amber highlights the importance of acknowledging God's presence and seeing Him in difficult...

Welcome to Day 15 of the 21 Days of Gratitude series on the Grace Enough Podcast. Today, we're exploring the power of gratitude to combat the enemy's schemes. Join host Amber Cullum as she explores letter 15 of C. S. Lewis' "Screwtape Letters", where the protagonist, Screwtape, encourages his nephew, Wormwood, to exploit human ingratitude. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the spiritual battle and the tactics the enemy uses to undermine faith and character.  4 Week FREE Gratitude...