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The Intertwined Life Podcast - w/ Jenny Zentz - Christian Women (Faith, Marriage, Parenting, Growth)
Where faith meets everyday life, this show is hosted by Jenny Zentz, a Christian wife, mom, speaker, and Bible teacher. It offers Bible study and conversations with Christian teachers, speakers, and coaches aimed at helping women grow spiritually while navigating work, marriage, parenting, and personal development. The tone blends practical faith-based guidance with passion and humor, inviting listeners into deeper spiritual growth in real life.
Episodes
Ep 145: Mom Rage: Overcoming Mom Anger - A Faith-Based Approach with Natalie Hixson
Are you a Christian mom struggling with anger, burnout, or the overwhelming shame of losing your temper? In this episode of The Intertwined Life Podcast, host Jenny Zentz reconnects with Christian life coach and author Natalie Hixson. Natalie shares her personal journey from destructive "mom rage" to emotional healing and spiritual restoration.Together, they dive into why so many mothers
Ep 144: Overwhelm, Renewal, and Trusting God With Your Work
In this episode, I share a short, practical reflection on what it looks like when I wake up overwhelmed, start spiraling into my to-do list, and need to turn my thoughts to trusting God with the overwhelm. I talk about the scriptures and prayers I use to reset my mind, hand my plans back to God, and remember that energy, clarity, and enthusiasm come from Him, not from self-effort.This episode is e
Ep 143: Intentional Rest for Burned Out Christian Women - Pause on Purpose with Author, Candice Rockel
High-achieving Christian women are experiencing burnout trying to do it all — but Candice Rockel reveals the simple, powerful shift that can change everything: Intentional rest.Imagine resting in God's presence as naturally as breathing — even in the middle of chaos. Candice shares her personal story of hitting the breaking point during a busy season, then discovering that true rest isn’t just
Ep 142: How to Build Unshakable Faith: Trusting God is Able
Are you ready to move from passive belief to active trust in God? To truly grow deep roots to your Christian Faith? In Episode 142 of The Intertwined Life Podcast, Jenny Zentz shares practical biblical wisdom on how to build unshakable faith when life gets challenging, trusting God in hard times.📖 Scripture References & Full Notes: https://jennyzentz.com/podcast-how-to-build-unshakable-faith/🎁
Overcoming Fear and Holding on to Our Faith in the Midst of Chaos (Part 2)
Discover practical biblical insights on overcoming fear, building faith, and trusting God's sovereignty in part 2 of our series on holding on to faith in the midst of chaos. So many great Bible verses in this episode for you to stand on and store in your heart!Get all the Scripture references mentioned in this episode: https://jennyzentz.com/podcast-overcoming-fear-building-faith/And please do
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Ep. 140: How to Heal From Trauma: A Christian Perspective with Veronica Thompson [Part 2]
In this second half of my interview with trauma therapist Veronica Thompson, Veronica shares her expertise on spiritual warfare, generational trauma, healing from childhood abuse, and how faith can guide us through life's darkest moments. Discover practical advice for parents, the importance of community support, and resources for healing.Get all the Scripture references mentioned in this epis
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Ep. 139: How to Heal From Trauma: A Christian Perspective with Veronica Thompson [Part 1]
In this episode, trauma therapist Veronica Thompson shares her profound insights on trauma, its impact on the mind, body, and spirit, and how faith plays a crucial role in healing. We explore the differences between big T and little T trauma, their long-term effects, and practical ways to address them from a Christian perspective.Get all the Scripture references in this episode: https://jennyzentz
Ep: 138: Holding on to Our Faith in the Midst of the Chaos
How did the heroes of the faith maintain that faith when everything around them was going crazy? How do we?? How do we have faith over fear?Let me ask you this. Have you reasoned that He is able? Do you, like Paul, know Whom you have believed? Not do you know about Him, but do you actually know Him? I believe therein lies the secret to Rock-solid faith! To a faith that can withstand the chaos of o
Flourishing in Christian Community with Hadley Mussler: Encouragement for the Way, Pt. 9 — The Intertwined Life Podcast, Ep: 137
In this final installment of the Encouragement for the Way series, I’m excited to share my conversation with Hadley Mussler. Hadley serves as the Assistant Director of Family Life Ministry at Rock Harbor. Friends, we were never meant to walk with Jesus solo. For this reason I was so thankful when Hadley agreed to sit down with me and talk about the importance of walking in Christian community.In t
Ep 136: Encouragement for the Way; Pt. 8: Takeaways from John 17-21
In part 8 of the Encouragement for the Way series, I’m breaking down my takeaways from John chapters 17-21. Join me as we unpack just a few of the many powerful lessons found in the last chapters of the book of John, reflecting on Jesus' sacrifice, resurrection, and the call to follow Him.Scripture references mentioned in this episode:John 17-212 Timothy 3:16-17Psalm 119:18John 14:262 Corinthi
Ep. 135: Encouragement for the Way; Pt. 7: Takeaways from John 11-16
In part 7 of the Encouragement for the Way series, I’m breaking down my takeaways from John chapters 11-16. In these jam-packed accounts of the life and teaching of Jesus we come face to face with the topics of love, humility, prayer, sanctification and the power of the Holy Spirit. Guys, when we live connected to Christ and growing in the things He taught, we will become people He will use to imp
Ep. 134: Encouragement for the Way; Pt. 6: Fully Yielding to Christ in All Areas of Life with John Henry and Jaime Price
In part 6 of the Encouragement for the Way series, I am talking with John Henry and Jami Price about the profound impact of faith on personal and family dynamics. We explore the importance of spiritual health and community as John Henry and Jami share personal stories of transformation, practical steps for deepening their faith, and the significance of obedience and prayer in daily life.Get all th
EP. 133: Encouragement for the Way; Pt.5: Takeaways from the book of John, Chapters 6-10
As we began this "Encouragement for the Way" series, the challenge was to read a chapter a day in the book of John. No doubt some of you likely finished your journey through John a week or two ago, and some of you may have started and just kind of fell off. Regardless of where you are that's absolutely fine. The point of regularly reading our Bibles is not to complete a checklist. I
Ep 132: Encouragement for the Way; Pt. 4: How Physical Fitness Helps Us Walk Out the Call of God on Our Lives, with Josh Broyles
Are you ready to discover how simple movement can transform your spiritual life? It’s not just about muscles or muscles of faith — it’s about REAL, authentic living where body and spirit collide. In this episode, youth pastor Josh Broyles unpacks how physical health fuels your walk with Jesus and how community in fitness can propel your spiritual growth.Get all the Scripture references and resourc
Ep. 131: Encouragement for the Way; Pt. 3: Bible Study Tools, John 1-5
In this episode of The Intertwined Life Podcast, by offering her personal insights from the first few chapters of John, Jenny offers encouragement for those on their spiritual journey of following Jesus. She emphasizes the importance of viewing faith as a continuous journey rather than a destination, encouraging listeners to engage deeply with scripture and to embrace their questions and doubts as
Ep. 130: Encouragement for the Way; Pt. 2: A Conversation on Fasting with Bryan Boliver
In this interview Jenny talks with her friend and co-working,worship leader, music producer and award-winning songwriter, Bryan Boliver. In this, part 2 of our Encouragement for the Way series, Bryan shares his heart and personal experience with the spiritual practice of fasting. We know the topic of fasting can be intimidating, but as Bryan so eloquently breaks it down, “the whole purpose is to m
Ep 129: Encouragement for the Way; Pt. 1: Get Started
In this episode, Jenny introduces the Get Fit 2026 initiative, emphasizing the importance of walking with Jesus in every aspect of our daily lives. Let’s kick this off by committing to truly show up in our faith, build a relationship with Jesus, and engage with the Bible regularly. As we do, we can confidently rest in the promise of God's guidance and support as we seek to know Him more.It’s going
Ep. 128: How I Found My Word of the Year: A Very Practical Approach to Hearing God Speak
Jenny discusses the concept of having a 'word of the year' and how it can impact your life, but is not a “have to.” She shares her journey of finding her word for 2026 and gives a “behind the scenes” look at her very practical approach to an ongoing, personal relationship with God and how to hear Him speak. Find all Scripture references from this episode at http://jennyzentz.com/podcast-wo
Ep 127: Exchanging the Labels We Carry for What God Says About Us
We all carry a variety of labels throughout our lives, whether imposed by others, credited to us by our past choices, or the lies Satan whispers in our minds to keep us stuck. In thisepisode we explore the importance of understanding our identity through the lens of faith, knowing that only God can truly define who we are. It’s time we seek a deeper understanding of our true identity in God, regar
Ep 126: What Are You Looking At? Keeping Our Eyes on Jesus So We Don’t Go Under
In this episode, Jenny explores the themes of faith, focus, and grace through the biblical story of Peter walking on water. She emphasizes the importance of engaging with scripture, understanding that God equips us for the challenges we face, and maintaining our focus on Christ amidst life's storms.Get all the Scripture references mentioned in this episode: https://jennyzentz.com/podcast-eyes-
EP 125: “Untwist Me,” Life-Hacks for Mental Health and Trauma Healing with Elena Huggins
In this episode of The Intertwined Life podcast, I’m speaking with Elena Huggins, author of 'Untwist Me'. We discuss the challenges of mental and emotional health, and the journey of healing through trust in God. Elena shares her personal experiences with trauma, the role of therapy, and the significance of developing a personal relationship with God. She emphasizes the need for simplicity
Ep 124: 3 Tips to Keep Communication Open During the Teen Years
In this episode of the Intertwined Life podcast, Jenny shares her insights on maintaining open communication with teenagers. Drawing from her experiences as a mother of two teens, she emphasizes the importance of being a student of your children, being available for conversations, and being willing to discuss difficult topics. Jenny also highlights the emotional and developmental challenges teens
Ep. 123: Let Them, Let Me, Let God: Powerful Help for Codependency
Recently I read the #1 bestseller, “The Let Them Theory” by Mel Robins. Highly recommend it! However, I feel there is one more step that may be missing for this simple but powerful method of taking back our mental health and overcoming codependency. Let’s talk about it in this short episode. Get all the Scripture references and resources mentioned in this episode: www.jennyzentz.com/podcast-let-th
Ep 122: Finding Courage When Your Husband Struggles with Pornography with Jody Allen
Listen in on this conversation I had with speaker, author, and ministry leader, Jody Allen. Drawing from her personal story, and unpacking the message of her book, Hidden Heartache: Finding Courage When Your Husband Struggles with Pornography , Jody bravely leads us into this hard, and often avoided, topic that so desperately needs to be brought into the Light. Our discussion emphasizes the need f
Ep 121: The Power of Memorizing Scripture
Check out this short but encouraging episode of The Intertwined Life Podcast about the importance of memorizing scripture and easy tips for making the Truth of the Bible part of your every day. Drawing from a recent personal story, I hope to encourage you that every day is a new opportunity to start fresh in our faith journey. We wrap things up with practical advice on setting ourselves up for suc
Ep 120: Reimagining Life: A Journey with Suzie Hall, Pt. 2
In this second half of my conversation with author, entrepreneur, and CEO Suzie Hall, we explore the significance of taking a 'halftime' in life to assess one's direction and the power of community and accountability in personal growth. Susie encourages listeners to embrace their stories and seek help when needed, highlighting that true fulfillment comes from being real and transparent
Blessed Disruption: Transforming Trauma into Triumph with Suzie Hall Pt. 1 - The Intertwined Life Podcast, Ep: 119
In this episode I am joined by author, entrepreneur, and CEO Suzie Hall. Suzie is here with her life giving message from her new memoir, "Blessed Disruption: Transforming Trauma into Triumph. In this first part of our chat we discuss Suzie's journey through personal challenges, the concept of intentionally disrupting one's life for growth, and the importance of finding one's voice
Ep 118: Jesus Wants Us to Have Help; And Embracing Slowness This Summer
As summer approaches, let’s prioritize slowing down, evaluating priorities, and the power of community in supporting one another through life's challenges. Let’s lean into reading the Bible slowly, a practice that prompted this episode as it showed me something in the story of Jesus raising Lazarus which I had never noticed before, Jesus wants us to have help!Get all the Scripture references
Ep 117: God’s Gifts of Mercy and Grace for Moms with Writer, Speaker and Podcaster, Mary K Tiller
If you are a Christian mom, desiring to walk closely with the Lord, yet always feeling you fall short of the goal, Mary K. is here! In this interview with my wonderful and real-life personal friend, Mary K Tiller, you will know you are seen; you are loved and you are not alone! We pray you find renewed hope and fresh joy right where you are as Mary K. encourages us to lean into God's gifts for
Ep 116: Help for When You Keep Making the Same Mistakes! Hope for Our Struggles With Sin.
Do you ever struggle with making the same mistakes again and again? I know I do. Seems like no matter how badly I want to do right, I’m regularly messing it up! In this episode we dive into a section of scripture that brings so much help for when we struggle with sin. We explore the significance of God's Word in everyday life, emphasizing the role of the Holy Spirit in understanding scripture. My
Ep 115: From Comparison to Contentment with Shelly Snead
Are you exhausted, overwhelmed, feeling like you have nothing left to give? Is it possible your life is waring you out because you are working so hard to live someone else’s? This interview with podcaster and writer, Shelly Snead is sure to bring you some joy, relief, and practical help as she shares her journey of moving from comparison to contentment. Get links to all scriptures and resources me
Ep 114: Do You Want to Get Well? Letting Go of the Labels That Keep Us Stuck
Jesus came up to a dude who had been lame for 38 years, and asked, “Do you want to get well?” Obviously someone in pain, physical, mental or emotional wants to get well, right? But do they? Do we? I always thought this was a strange question until I encountered it on a very personal level. Could it be that we are not truly ready to get well if it means laying aside the labels we have carried for s
Ep 113: Grace for Your Cluttered Space with Author, YouTuber, & Decluttering Expert, Dana K. White
Author, YouTuber, & Decluttering Expert, Dana K. White speaks grace to our cluttered space! In this fun interview I have the privilege of talking with Dana about her latest book, “Jesus Doesn't Care About Your Messy House: He Cares About Your Heart”. Dana is here to help us “remove the shame from this struggle by understanding how God sees you, what He wants from you, and that He created
Ep 112: Being Perfectly OK Being Imperfect
I’d rather be real than perfect. And I am truly perfectly ok being imperfect, but this does not come naturally to me. I am a type A, Enneagram One. The struggle is still real and often. In this episode I share the scripture verses that have helped to encourage me and bring me freedom from the need to appear perfect! ClickHERE to listen to this episode. (Also, available onApple Podcasts,Google Po
Ep. 111: Would You Let Jesus Spit in Your Eye?
Sometimes His ways don’t make sense to us. But are we willing to go along with it because we know Him enough to trust He always has a good plan? Let’s talk about it in this quick a humorous look at John 9.
And please don’t forget to subscribe, share, rate, and review. Together we can help more women discover practical ways to apply the power of God’s Word to our everyday stuff!
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Ep 110: Am I Distracted by Much Serving?
Do you find yourself distracted by much serving? I know I do. And it is usually all good stuff! Let's take a quick look at how Jesus sees our serving and our level of distraction. Serving is good, but spending time with Him is better! If serving keeps us distracted from simply spending time with Him, maybe we need to take a step back and reevaluate. Whether at Christmas, or any time of the year, i
Ep 109: Trusting God Even When Everything Stays the Same
We are encouraged to pour out our hearts to God. "Cast all your cares on Him for He cares for you." But what if you've done that and nothing changes ? In this short episode we gain insight and encouragement from the stories of two women in the Bible, Hagar and Hannah. We will see how they moved forward in confidence, trusting God even when everything stayed the same.
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EP 108: Feeling lost in the weeds? Getting Back in Step with God
Ever feel like you are spiritually lost in the weeds? Not sure how you got there or where to go from here? In this short episode I share a quick object less and 3 great scripture verses to help you get back in step with God when you look around and find you have gotten off track.
Scripture references mentioned in this episode:
Colossians 3:2
Ephesians 4:23
Psalm 103
2 Corinthians 5:21
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EP 107: Does Your Soul Feel Anchored?
Lately my soul feels anything but anchored! How about you? Are you finding yourself tossed about? Your soul is all over the place, up and down and drowning half the time, anything but settled and holding firm. But the Bible says hope is the anchor of the soul. If we have this hope, and our hope is in Jesus, then why is our soul not anchored? What gives? Let’s talk about it….
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Ep 106: Decoding Daughters with Nellie Harden
Decoding daughters! This episode is part 2 of my interview with author, speaker and family life & leadership coach Nellie Harden.
Nellie has loads of experience “helping parents and other leaders of the next generation of young women navigate through the good, great, hard and sticky parts of childhood to the greatest and strongest beginning of their adulthood.”
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Ep 105: Helping Your Teen daughter Find Worthiness with Family Life Coach, Nellie Harden
We are talking all things teen daughters! This episode is part 1 of my interview with author, speaker and family life & leadership coach Nellie Harden. Nellie has loads of experience “helping parents and other leaders of the next generation of young women navigate through the good, great, hard and sticky parts of childhood to the greatest and strongest beginning of their adulthood.”
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Ep 104: Talking Life and Legacy with Christian Fiction Author, Robin W. Pearson
Talking Life and Legacy with Christian Fiction Author, Robin W. Pearson.
Find all Scripture references from this episode at http://jennyzentz.com/podcast-robin-w-pearson
*Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Robin’s Website
- Robin’s Books
- Angie Baughman – Steady On University
- https://www.bookmarksnc.org/
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Ep 103: Blending Bravely - with Christian Blended Family Coach, Brittney Phillips
Blended families - the struggle is real, my friends! And I'm convinced this is an area the church just doesn't speak to enough. This is also an area where I just do not have expertise. That's why I'm so thankful to bring you today's guest, Brittney Phillips, a Christian blended family coach. Brittney's transparency about her own struggles and her ability to speak truth with
Ep 102: What if You Are the Only One Fighting for your Marriage with Josh and Katie Walters, Pt. 2
Have you gone from dreaming about your marriage to just surviving it? Josh and Katie’s book, New Marriage, Same Couple is a book about hope. In part 2 of this interview, we are talking about what to do if you are the only one fighting for your marriage. If you need some encouragement and practical steps to get back to dreaming in your marriage, Josh and Katie have you covered.
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Ep 101: Hope for Your Marriage with Josh and Katie Walters, Pt. 1
Join me as I talk with Josh and Katie Walters about finding hope for your marriage. Josh and Katie’s book, New Marriage, Same Couple is “a book about hope. It’s about how to create a brand-new marriage with your spouse, whether you’ve been married for a short time, or for decades.”
Find all Scripture references from this episode at http://jennyzentz.com/podcast-hope-for-your-marriage
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Ep 100: Am I treating God like a phone charger? Staying Plugged In
Are you staying plugged in? Lately, I find myself wanting God to be my lightning cable rather than my life source. Let’s talk about it in this short episode.
And please don’t forget to subscribe, share,
rate, and review. Together we can help more women discover practical ways to apply the power of God’s Word to our everyday stuff!
Scripture references mentioned in this episode:
- John 15:1-8
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Ep 99: Marriage: Not Perfect but Healthy with Julie Baumgardner, Senior Director of WinShape Marriage
We say, "I do" with the best of intentions. And then... LIFE. In this episode Julie Baumgardner, Senior Director of WinShape Marriage, is
here to provide us with the tools to do marriage well, and if needed, really turn things around.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- First Things First
- WinShape Marriage
o Visioning For Your Marriage
o Marriage Intensives
- The WinShape Foun
Ep 98: How Are We Supposed to Know What Jesus Would Do?
What is the surest way to accurately predict what someone will do in any given situation? Answer: Spend lots of time getting to know them, their attitudes, their mannerisms, their MO, if you will. So how can we begin to know with any certainty what Jesus would do, what choice He would make, what He would say, and how He would treat someone? Glad you asked! Let’s talk about it in this episode.
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Ep 97: "Jesus, the Ultimate Ladies’ Man," with Sarah Holley: Plus great tips and tools for how to study the Bible
Such a rich conversation! In this episode, author, speaker, counselor, and Bible teacher, Sarah Holley shines a bright light on the view God has of women. And we have a great discussion on tips and tools for how to study the Bible.
“In a society where women were often marginalized and their voices diminished, Jesus stood as a shining example of honor and love.
Jesus was a revolutionary in every
Ep 96: When True Crime Meets the Gospel: Dr. Michael Caparrelli discusses mental health from a Biblical perspective and his time with David Berkowitz (Son of Sam Serial Killer).
What happens when a demon possessed, sociopathic serial killer has a true encounter with the resurrected Christ? JESUS WINS!
In this engaging conversation I have the privilege of sitting with Dr. Michael Caparrelli, author of Monster Mirror: 100 Hours with David Berkowitz, Once Known as Son of Sam.
“Dr. Michael A. Caparrelli is a former pastor of 16 years and
a PhD in Advanced Studies in Huma
Ep 95: Embracing Grace for Your Place with Shiraz Siddique
Hold onto your seats! If you think I’m passionate on my own, get ready for a passion overload! Author, pastor, coach, and serial entrepreneur Shiraz Siddique is here to fire us up and challenge us to discover and accept our own unique purpose and then to stay the course. Plus, he is hilarious!
Friends, God does not have to give us grace for a race He never called us to! We cannot embrace the grac
Ep 94: It’s Time to Gather and Grow! Talking Christian Community Building with Robby Angle of TrueFace-
In this episode, I’m talking about walking with Jesus together with others. My guest, Robby Angle is the President and CEO of TrueFace and the former Groups Pastor at North Point Church in Atlanta, GA where he oversaw more than 800 small groups! If anyone can encourage us to gather our people and grow in our faith, it is this man! Regardless of where you are on your journey, whether you are a chur
Ep 93: What is Discipleship, and Can You Be a Mentor? With Special Guest, Angie Baughman; Plus a Great Internship Opportunity
In this episode we are talking discipleship with my dear friend, fellow podcaster and one of the most generous Bible teachers I know, Angie Baughman. The term discipleship may be intimidating to many, but Angie and I spend this episode breaking it down. Friends, salvation is just the beginning of the journey. Discipleship is walking with Jesus daily.
Another, important aspect of the Christian l
Ep. 92 - Strong Faith Does Not Happen by Accident - The Number 1 Key to True Spiritual Growth; Plus 15 Bible Verses to Jump Start Your New Year-
Are you ready? Let’s grow! If you are looking to take your walk with the Lord to the next level and truly begin to experience real spiritual growth this year, then this episode is not to be missed! Here I am sharing what I believe to be the number 1 key to true spiritual growth for the Christian life. Strong faith does not happen by accident! So push play, and let’s get growing!
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Ep. 91: Setting Healthy Boundaries and Breaking Free from Codependency in Order to Love Yourself and Others Better w/ Courtney Burg
Has loving others ever left you hurting? We’ve all been there. Author, coach, and speaker, Courtney Burg joins us in this episode to discuss the importance of setting healthy
boundaries and learning to break free from codependency in order to love yourself and others better. Whether
physical, emotional, or somewhere in between, good boundaries are anything but selfish. Good boundaries can be the k
Ep. 90: 3 Simple Ways to Find a Mindset of Gratitude This Holiday Season
Do you tend to feel more pressured than present in the holiday season? In this short episode I offer you 3 simple ways to find a mindset of gratitude as we head into the most (insert your own adjective here) time on the year.
Find all Scripture references from this episode at http://jennyzentz.com/podcast-gratitude-mindset
*Resources mentioned in this episode:
- One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voska
Ep 89: Step Into the Life God Has Purposed for You with Aurora Network
In this episode I am joined by Liz O’Brien and Candice Rockel, founders of The Aurora Network. The only all-female Christian life coaching company on the planet, serving God’s daughters. They are passionate about helping women achieve big and live balanced while walking in their God-given purpose.“Aurora Network was born out of a deep desire to help women rise up and reach out toward their God-giv
Ep. 88: Choosing Purpose Over Progress
Sometimes we have to set aside the to-do list in order to walk in the purpose for which God has given us the day!
Ever feel overwhelmed, behind, exhausted?? I mean, I never do, but I’ve heard its a thing. 🙂 This episode is a solo show, just me, exploring my own current state of the mind. I know. Hold on to your seats! The Lord is continually showing me how to choose purpose over progress, even whe
Ep. 87: Parenting Gen Z with Jason Jimenez of Stand Strong Ministries
In this episode, I'm talking with author, speaker, and apologist Jason Jimenez. Jason has a brand-new book out, Parenting Gen Z: Guiding Your Child through a Hostile Culture. Trust me, you do not want to miss this episode as Jason and I talk about some tough parenting topics and how to confidently guide our kids through these challenging times.
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Ep 86: Help for Moms with ADHD with Adult ADHD Coach, Patricia Sung
There are so many great resources out there for parenting the ADHD child. But what if you are the one with ADHD? Meet Patricia Sung, adult ADHD Coach and speaker.
Patricia has created this beautiful space of grace where she provides community, support, and resources for moms fighting their own ADHD battle. You can enjoy the life and motherhood you have and learn how to make it work for you and
Ep 85 - Introducing Children to Heroes of Our Faith: Dietrich Bonhoeffer – Why His Story Matters Today with Children’s Book Author, Molly Frye Wilmington
A children’s book about a German-born, Nazi opposing teacher who was killed in a concentration camp? Yep! You heard that right.
Children’s book author, Molly Frye Wilmington takes the story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, teacher, spy and Resistance member, and brings it to life in an approachable way to help children understand faith,
perseverance, and suffering.
Join me for this conversation with Mo
Ep 84: Mothering Fiercely in a World Full of Fear: Talking Child Trafficking and Mom Empowering with Amanda Florczykowski, Founder of Able Moms Int.
“How do you outrun the fears that have robbed you of freedom and peace and convinced you that your children can't be safe in this broken world?” -
Amanda Florczykowski.
Join me as I talk with author, speaker, and activist, Amanda Florczykowski. Amanda is the author of Unraveled: Mothering Fiercely in a World Full of Fear, and the founder of Able Moms Int. and Vigilant Families. Her own fami
Ep. 83: Graced: How God Redeems and Restores the Broken with Author and Speaker Teresa Whiting
No one else can tell your story…These were the words the Lord spoke to Teresa Whiting’s heart as she prepared to write a women’s Bible study. But Teresa’s is a story of sexual brokenness. It is messy and she didn’t think her story would make for great Bible study material. Yet as she leaned into this thought the Lord brought her to the stories of six women in scripture with deep sexual wounds.
Wh
Ep 82: Trouble Getting Motivated? 2 Bible Verses That Can Help When You’re Feeling Unmotivated
Ever struggle to get motivated? Yes! Me. All the time. I know it's true that once you get started things will pick up momentum. I've experienced this over and over again, but sometimes I just can’t find the energy to even get things rolling in the first place.
If this has ever been an issue for you, you are going to love this short and sweet episode. This is session two of the “Life in t
Ep. 81: Jesus Says YOU Are Necessary!
“It was necessary for Him to go through Samaria.”
Why did these words make me cry? Why did a phrase so easily overlooked, seemingly insignificant grab me at my core until my eyes burned and my breath came out in a whispered, “Thank you, Jesus.”
Friend, YOU are necessary. In this short phrase above Jesus proved once and for all that what the world may see as a lost cause He considers to be abso
Ep. 80: Creating Deep Friendships in a World Gone Shallow - Plus, How to Walk With a Friend Through Her Time of Grief, With Author, Amy Daughters (As Seen on The Kelly Clarkson Show)
Get ready to laugh, learn and be inspired by author Amy Weinland Daughters, as seen on the Kelly Clarkson Show! In this interview Amy and I are discussing her latest book, Dear Dana: That Time I Went Crazy and Wrote All 580 of My Facebook Friends a Handwritten Letter. Amy helps us rethink the meaning of the word “friend” and challenges us to create deep friendships in a world gone shallow. Plus, w
Ep. 79: Finding Spiritual Strength in the Midst of the Battle with Depression and Anxiety - Podcast for Christian women ready to grow in faith
Let’s talk about battling anxiety and depression with the Word of God to find increased spiritual strength.
Listen in on this recent interview I had the privilege of doing as a guest on The Steady On Podcast with Angie Baughman.
Find all Scripture references from this episode at http://jennyzentz.com/podcast-spiritual-strength
*Resources mentioned in this episode:
- The “10 Promises That He
Ep 78: 5 Ways to be More Calm in Your Parenting with Elizabeth Andreyevskiy
Do you need a reset button for your mom-life? This episode will bring you just that! In this interview I’m chatting with Elizabeth Andreyevskiy, Stress Coach for Christian moms, and host of the Emotionally Healthy Legacy Podcast.
With five practical, actionable tips, Elizabeth is here to help us reduce mental stress and overwhelm so we can respond with patience and calm and ultimately be the mam
Ep. 77: Alive in Jesus (Colossians 3:1-11)
Once your faith is in Him and not yourself you can act motivated by love not striving to earn love. When you know it is by grace through faith in Jesus that you are forgiven and united with God, you can stop trying so hard.
Take a deep breath. That is the mystery and the good news of the true gospel. You don’t have to get it right to be made right.
It is about to get real. We’re going to put s
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Ep. 76: Help! All I see are my husband's flaws! Do you need some fresh perspective for your marriage struggles? Encouragement for a Christ-centered marriage. [Re-Air]
I am such a speck inspector! And unfortunately, (especially for Tim) my marriage is often not exempt from my expertise.
You know what I’m talking about, right? The passage in Luke about the beam and the speck?
I seem to have an uncanny ability to see around or even straight through the beam in my eye to help Tim identify the speck in his. Praise God, I’m not a bad as I used to be, but no doubt, I
Ep 75: At the Crossroads of Anxiety and Faith: Jenny on The Life On Purpose Podcast
What happens at the crossroads of anxiety and faith? How do we reconcile the two? Can we trust Jesus and take medication? Get ready for another transparent chat with yours truly. This time the tables are turned, and I find myself on the other side of the interview. Listen in to this conversation between myself and Amy Deb originally aired on Amy’s show, the Life On Purpose Podcast.
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Ep 74: How does Israel and the Old Testament relate to the modern day Christian? Guest: Dr. Randy Alonso
Listen in on my conversation with Dr. Randy Alonso of Lineage Church (formerly Central Life Church). Randy is a pastor, speaker, John Maxwell leadership coaching expert, and a Senior National Representative and Partnered Pastor with Bridges for Peace, a Christian humanitarian aid organization based is Jerusalem. He is an advocate for the Nation of Israel and the Jewish people, and travels frequent
Ep 73: My Word of the Year: And How to Find Yours
I’m guessing that for many of you the question, “What is your word of the year,” either excites you or just really annoys you. I get it. I have gone back and forth many times. Let's talk about it.
What’s the deal with the word of the year? Should I have a word of the year? How do I get a word of the year? If I don't have a word of the year, do I just make one up?
In this episode, I will share with
Ep 72: Stepping Back and Drawing Closer
This episode is about two things: Stepping back and drawing closer. How do we do both? In this season let’s discover what it looks like to take a step back from the busy and step closer to the Lover of our souls and the relationship He desires with us!
Find all Scripture references from this episode at http://jennyzentz.com/podcast-stepping-back
*Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Rock Harbor
Ep 71: 19 Bible Verses for Managing Holiday Anxiety [Re-Air]
Does the thought of “home for the holidays” sometimes conjure up more anxiety than warm-fuzzies? If you are heading into this season with slightly more trepidation than comfort and joy this episode is for you! Here you will find 19 Bible verses for managing holiday anxiety. Plus, a list of positive confessions, based on Scripture which you can use to reset and renew your mind as we go into special
Ep 70: Reflections of Stillness: Showing Christ to the World Around Us [Re-Air]
My friends, there is power in the stillness. It is in the quiet – in the peace – that we can most accurately reflect the glory of our God. If you feel your soul is a jumbled, turbulent mess I beg you, make the time to be still.
Still waters reflect perfectly the image of the sun. Raging waters reflect nothing. When my soul is still and at peace I can beautifully reflect the image of the Son to the
Ep 69: Are you fed up with social media? Great interview about leaving social media with Sandy Cooper.
Do you ever find yourself overwhelmed by the constant pull to social media? If you have ever wondered if you could possibly take a social media break this episode is for you. My friend, Sandy Cooper is here to give us the tools, stats, and encouragement we need to step away from social media, whether for a season or for a lifetime. Come join Sandy as she leads a charge of women learning to live fu
Ep 68: Steady On with Angie Baughman
Through her personal stories of trauma and abuse as well as her ministry, Steady On, Angie Baughman is helping women find the personal manifestations of God’s promises in the painful places of our lives. You are going to love how real Angie is and how her genuine, solid faith walk inspires us to go deeper and to keep moving Steady On!
Find all Scripture references from this episode at http://jenny
Ep 67: Balancing Mom-Life and Side Hustles
When two or more "good" and "important" things are competing for my time and energy, how do I choose what to focus on? And what's the deal with balance? Perhaps balance is not all things being equal, but rather all things being as they should.
Find all Scripture references from this episode at http://jennyzentz.com/podcast-balance
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- The Secrets to the Suc
Ep 66: Finding True Worth with Maribeth Hinton
In part 2 of my conversation with John Michael and Maribeth Hinton we talk about the freedom of leaning into your individual creative process. Maybe productivity and success are not measured by comparing ourselves to others’ highlight reels. Maybe it is about learning to lean into the unique rhythms of your own pace of life with which the Creator purposefully designed you.
And as for “life balance
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