Episodes
Faith is great. It even seems unshakable at times…until. Until the layoff. Until that friendship unravels. Until the loved one you’ve been praying for passes away. Until your vision for the future is totally upended by a loss you never saw coming. What do we do when we get to “until”? Join Joyce, Ginger, Jai and Erin for a conversation where they share keys to help you hold on to your faith, stay close to Jesus and have hope, even in the middle of circumstances that feel too heavy to...
Published 03/28/23
Life as a girl can be both an incredibly beautiful experience and an extremely challenging one, no matter what your background. Satan fights HARD to keep us from living in freedom and boldness, because he knows a God-empowered woman is a massive threat to his plans. But guess what? He loses every time we genuinely discover our value and start fighting back. Join us for a conversation where Joyce, Ginger, Jai and Erin talk through some of the joys + challenges they’ve overcome in life and...
Published 03/14/23
Anxious but not sure what to do about it? We have BEEN there. Join us for this empowering conversation with Joyce, Ginger, Jai, Erin and Love McPherson where we talk in-depth about everyday ways to fight anxiety, fear, dread and worry that actually make a difference. If you’ve ever wondered, When I feel anxiety start to hit, what should I do? After a lot of disappointments, how do I stop expecting more bad things to happen? How can I calm myself down when I wake up shaking in the...
Published 02/28/23
Valentine’s Day. You either love it or you hate it, for a variety of reasons. For some of us, we love the ooey gooey hearts and flowers of it all… others of us are still reeling from a messy breakup, loneliness in a marriage or the aching disappointment of being single for too many years. Wherever you are on the relational spectrum, this episode will build + lift your heart. Listen in as Ginger, Jai and Erin unpack Psalm 139—one of the sweetest love notes in Scripture—and how it relates to...
Published 02/14/23
What if we told you there was a simple, doable way to start shifting the direction of your life towards everything God has for you? Guess what? There is. And it all starts with being purposeful as you speak over and about your life. Tune in to this episode with Joyce, Ginger, Jai and Erin as they welcome author and entrepreneur Chelsea Perry (who Joyce has known since Chelsea was in kindergarten!)—to share the most practical steps you can take to harness the power of your words, one of our...
Published 01/31/23
Is there a part of you that feels like your past has already ruined your future? We all have something—whether it’s trauma that’s wrecked our self-image, a lack of opportunity in childhood, or even a seemingly fatal mistake—that looks like a sentence to a life of less-than.   But guess what? It isn’t. And today’s episode can help you find your new beginning. Join in as Ginger, Jai and Erin connect with their amazing friend, Meredith Brock (CEO of Proverbs 31 Ministries) and...
Published 01/17/23
Has the idea of studying the Bible ever felt intimidating? Whether it seems like more of a commitment than you can handle, reading has been a challenge or you just don’t know how long you can actually stare at the book of Leviticus (lol we don’t recommend beginning there, but there is some gold to be found in it!), we’ve got you covered! Tune in as Joyce joins Ginger, Jai and Erin for a conversation where each one of them shares scriptures and tips that will make your time in God’s Word feel...
Published 01/03/23
Guys, we are GIDDY about this episode. You might think, “Bible verses make you giddy?” Yes, because they can literally change your world! In today’s episode, Joyce, Ginger, Jai and Erin share some of their favorite scriptures that have seen them through some of both the hardest and the best seasons of their lives. Do you have any favorites? If you don’t, we’d love to share some of ours with you to get you started. This one is definitely a note-taking kind of episode, so grab your coffee and...
Published 12/20/22
Ever wished you could go back in time and give your past self some advice that you needed then? When we’re looking for answers or encouragement in the middle of a hard time, we all need to hear from godly people in different seasons and circumstances, because each one has wisdom we need.   On that note, we’re so excited to share this special Q-and-A session with Joyce, Ginger, Christine Caine and Lisa Harper from Joyce’s women’s conference! Watch or listen as they laugh together and share...
Published 12/06/22
When was the last time you really celebrated? Was it a traditionally “big” moment, like someone’s wedding or graduation? If it’s been a while since you took a moment to really note the progress God is bringing you, tap that play button! Today—in Talk It Out’s 100th episode!—Joyce, Ginger, Jai and Erin are celebrating all the amazing things God has done throughout the last 3+ years in their lives and yours. Watch or listen for a fun, joy-filled time where you’ll laugh, be encouraged, and...
Published 11/22/22
Have you ever found yourself believing a lie? Maybe one of these will ring a bell… I can’t understand the Bible—it’s too confusing. Because ______ said I’m not good enough, it must be true. It’s hopeless—this problem will never go away. NO one understands how I’m hurting…I really am alone. Satan loves to use our circumstances, other people, the culture around us, and even our own thoughts to wedge and cement lies just like these in our thinking... but God’s Word has the power to set us...
Published 11/08/22
If you’ve been trying to decide what to read in your quiet time, we have one word for you. PSALMS. We love this book so much, we had to do a whole episode about it! With more verses than any other book in the Bible, Psalms is jam-packed with beauty, gut-wrenching honesty, words of wisdom, and comforting reassurance for us, even in the middle of pain. Listen in today as Joyce, Ginger, Jai and Erin talk through just a few of the most practical treasures we can find in the psalmists’ most...
Published 10/25/22
Mom. The name can bring up a sea of emotions—everything from fear to desire, to grief to frustration. We all have different challenges associated with momming, whether we dream of becoming one, are in the throes of raising several kids, or aren’t sure how we feel about having any at all. Whatever your situation is, there’s gold for you in this episode. Listen in as we look back at a couple of our conversations (including one with the lovely Lisa Harper!) where we share how you can navigate...
Published 10/11/22
Style…fun to talk about but does it really matter? Does God even care about style? Tune in today as Ginger, Jai and Erin welcome Katie Torwalt for a fun, uplifting talk about everything from wardrobe to decorating. You’ll come away with inspo for days, a glimpse of how your God-given uniqueness can be expressed in fashion, and practical steps that can help you design your life to reflect His glory through your personality. And if decorating or putting outfits together isn’t your jam, listen...
Published 09/27/22
Who’s been testing you lately? Whether it’s the terrible driver in the school pickup line, an in-law that just keeps harping on a controversial topic, or even someone close to you who’s hurt you deeply, God has the grace you need to stay calm + respond with love for even the most difficult people. Today, Joyce, Ginger, Jai and Erin talk through some of their biggest pet peeves with people and share some practical wisdom God has taught them in hard situations. Listen in for several keys that...
Published 09/13/22
What do you do when a seemingly simple, happy friendship hits a rough patch?   Whether it’s an offense, misunderstanding, insecurity, jealousy or even betrayal, we all face challenges that get in the way of having strong relationships with our friends—that’s why we need this episode! Join Ginger + Jai + Erin as they chat about some of the most widespread questions we all have about friendships, like:  1) How can I connect with people to begin with?   2) What should I do when I’m feeling...
Published 08/30/22
What is God’s purpose for my life?     This is the ultimate question that we all come to at some point. It’s one of the hardest to answer, and one that we often spend years trying to figure out. But guess what? You don’t have to.     In this episode, Joyce joins Ginger + Jai + Erin to give you the key to escaping analysis paralysis when it comes to your calling, and together they show you how to breathe more easily and embrace God’s will for you as a daily journey.     P.S. ...
Published 08/16/22
Sooooo…… you’re offended. Maybe they hurt you. Maybe they confused you. Maybe they just annoyed you. What are you going to do about it? Today, Joyce joins Ginger + Jai + Erin to give you everyday keys to keep your cool when people aggravate you, shift the atmosphere of a conversation where it’s getting bristly, and believe the best of those around us. P.S. You can find this episode’s special offer and get more Talk It Out content at joycemeyer.org/talkitout!
Published 08/02/22
Do you feel trapped by an addiction? Controlled by the opinions of others? Sometimes freedom from the weight of the world feels so far away. But did you know that Jesus wants us to have the best kind of life? He’s promised us freedom from anything that seems to have a hold on us! Whether you’ve struggled with constant temptation, people-pleasing, or even feeling overwhelmed as you’re dealing with someone else’s challenges, join Ginger + Jai + Erin (and their friend Mercy who Zooms in from...
Published 07/19/22
If you or someone close to you has been affected by deep loss—including death by suicide—tune in ASAP. Today, Ginger, Jai + Erin meet with Kayla Stoecklein to talk through the reality of what it’s like to grieve the death of a loved one or a dream, how to recognize + embrace the different ways we each process our pain, and ways to support those around you in their own grief journey.  Listen in for a priceless reminder of the hope + beauty that can be found in life, even after heartbreak.  
Published 07/05/22
What feels too scary right now? Are you in a relationship where you (or people you trust) are seeing red flags, but walking away feels impossible? Maybe you have a dream to start something new, or to see the people around you grow closer to Jesus, but you just don’t know where to start. Wherever you might need a boost of courage, click that play button! Today, Ginger Jai and Erin welcome Annie F. Downs back to the set to share a few of their own do-it-afraid moments + drop some truth bombs...
Published 06/21/22
What do you do when you feel stuck somewhere in the middle of your journey God’s got you on, and He seems to only show you one small step at a time? How do you respond when the destination He’s bringing you to feels not only like a complete mystery, but so far that you’ll never get there? Do you stress out trying to imagine or plan the rest, or sit still, overwhelmed by fear of the unknown? Whichever your knee-jerk response is, being in the middle of a trying season is always a chance to...
Published 06/07/22
If you’re a parent, dating, married, an employee, or a friend, you need this episode! Your relationships may be in a great place right now or maybe they’re tougher than ever. No matter where you are, we all want to have better connections with the people closest to us.   Jai’s good friend Love McPherson (a certified marriage and family counselor + relationship expert) joins the conversation this week and shares some major relationship truths that had Erin rethinking how she’s parenting,...
Published 05/24/22
Have you ever felt so low that it seemed like your joy was dead? If you or someone close to you is in that place right now, hit the play button on this episode. Thankfully, joy is so much deeper than happiness…it’s truly God’s strength to carry us through our most difficult seasons. Tune in as we welcome Joyce to the set and unpack several everyday ways to grab hold of hope and experience the joy Jesus has for you, even in the middle of heartbreaking situations.
Published 05/10/22
Do you ever find yourself in a pit of unhealthy thinking? Maybe you’re carrying some pain from a past relationship or fighting jealous thoughts that make enjoying life nearly impossible. Or maybe you just need hope in the middle of a situation that feels overwhelming right now. Wherever you might find yourself, there’s a treasure for you in this episode. Join us as we apply some of Joyce’s best lessons from previous women’s conferences, and experience the freedom that comes with taking God...
Published 04/26/22