The Jada Edwards Podcast

Dec 09 2024 55 ep. 32 mins 57

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Jada Edwards and a diverse range of guests engage in candid and inspiring discussions on navigating the complexities of living an authentic life with Jesus Christ. Together, they delve into topics reflecting the challenges, triumphs, and transformative experiences of embracing faith in the world today.

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A Conversation with Jackie Hill Perry: The Reality of Our Humanity - S6, E8

Dec 09 2024 32 mins

In the final episode of the season, Jada sits down with author, poet, Bible teacher, and artist Jackie Hill Perry. They explore what it means to be on assignment from God, the illusion of achieving balance, the significance of the local church, the importance of spiritual disciplines, and how to maintain holiness and reverence for God. This valuable conversation is from the 2024 Un

The Problem with Pursuing Sexual Purity with Dr. Juli Slattery - S6, E7

Nov 25 2024 25 mins

If you grew up in the church, you may have experienced purity culture, which often misrepresented God’s view of sex. In this episode, Dr. Juli Slattery, a clinical psychologist and co-founder of Authentic Intimacy, discusses sexual wholeness and the difference between sexual purity and sexual integrity. She provides practical tools for having these important conversations with yo

When Church Hurts, How Do You Hear From God? with Brenda Palmer - S6, E6

Nov 11 2024 37 mins

Have you ever been hurt by the church or by someone within it? Have you ever experienced hurt from the church? In this episode, Jada sits down with Brenda Palmer to discuss her upbringing as a PK, her journey to becoming a preacher, and her encounters with betrayal within the church. By the end of this conversation, you'll gain insight into the importance of discipleship and the ne

Girl, God Has A Vision for Your Life with Dr. Sarita Lyons: Church Girl - S6, E5

Oct 21 2024 24 mins

Have you ever been called a superwoman or described as assertive? In this episode, Jada speaks with Dr. Sarita Lyons about her new book, Church Girl: A Gospel Vision to Encourage and Challenge Black Christian Women. Their conversation delves into the reasons behind writing the book, the significance of redefining the term "pushy," and the risks of over-functioning physically and sp

The Overlooked Power of a Wife - S6, E4

Oct 07 2024 23 mins

Married ladies, this one is for you! It's easy to get stuck in a routine in marriage, and during hard times, the purpose of the marriage can be forgotten. In this episode, Jada explores 1 Peter 3 to uncover two overlooked powers that wives possess. You have more power than you think, and after listening to this episode, you'll know how to thrive in the power He's given you in the p

Can Women Lead in the Church? - S6, E3

Sep 23 2024 29 mins

There are various opinions about women leading in the church. Can women teach? Can women lead men? In this episode, Jada sits down with Dr. Brandy Baxter to discuss what the Bible says about women in leadership roles, the challenges of leading teams with both women and men, and the importance of nurturing a woman’s gift in the church.

Behind the Scenes: A Q&A with Jada Edwards - S6, E2

Sep 09 2024 38 mins

Did you know that Jada Edwards has a job outside of being a Bible teacher? In this special episode, the tables have turned as she is interviewed by her right-hand, Dalya Stephens. This conversation delves into Jada's passion for teaching, life maps, dedication to discipleship, personal style, motherhood, and much more.Books Mentioned: Inside Out by Larry Crabb The Knowledge of the

A Talk with Preston Perry: How To Tell the Truth - S6, E1

Aug 26 2024 38 mins

Your favorite podcast is back with a special guest to kick off the new season! Tune in for a discussion on apologetics and evangelism, but stay for marriage advice. In this episode, Jada talks with Preston Perry, a poet, performance artist, teacher, and apologist from Chicago. Preston shares insights from his new book, 'How to Tell the Truth: The Story of How God Saved Me to Win He

I Have to Be Brave to Live the Way God Wants Me to - S5, E8

May 20 2024 43 mins

Have you ever wrestled with when to speak up and when to stay silent? For this throwback episode, Jada reminds us to be brave and courageous. We'll dive into the book of Joshua to see what boldness and bravery look like and how we can do it in a way that glorifies God and not ourselves.

We Need to Stop Using Substitutes for God - S5, E7

May 06 2024 39 mins

Too often, we get filled up with spiritual junk, and then we have no room for good spiritual nourishment. The truth is that the hunger that we're feeling is not just in our minds and bodies; it's in our souls. We try to satisfy our hunger with shallow things, yet only closeness with God truly satisfies the deepest part of us.Music: The Podcast IntroMusic by: Music Unlimited from Pi