The Living Room with Joanna Weaver

Dec 11 2024 25 ep. 37 mins 67

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Join best-selling author (and fellow struggler), Joanna Weaver in the Living Room - a podcast for Christian women featuring inspiring interviews with Christian leaders and solo shows shaped to a woman's heart. All designed to give you practical tools for living, loving, and leading like Jesus.

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TLR 146: Navigating Complicated Emotions with Anjuli Paschall

Dec 11 2024 41 mins

Feelings are important, but navigating difficult ones is hard. What do we do with the complicated emotions that often arise in life? Feelings that we've been taught we shouldn't feel as Christians? A lot of us push them down and pretend they don't matter. Others of us get stuck in the pain. But the Bible suggest a better way: "Pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge" (Ps

TLR 145: Start With Welcome with Bri Stensrud

Nov 20 2024 49 mins

It's easy to feel alarmed when we read the headlines... Especially when it comes to the immigration crisis. Current estimates suggest over 100 million people have been forcibly displaced from their homes. Many of them desperate to enter the United States - legally or illegally - which causes many people a lot of concern. But what if we could balance the need for secure borders wit

TLR 144: The Unplugged Life with Hannah Brencher

Oct 23 2024 40 mins

What if there's more to life than you're currently experiencing? In this episode of The Living Room, Hannah Brencher and I talk about her new book, The Unplugged Hours: Cultivating a Life of Presence in a Digitally Connected World. She shares tips for a digital detox, showing us how to unplug from distractions so we fully engage with the people we love and the God we n

TLR 143: The Importance of Rebecoming with Dr. Merry Lin

Oct 09 2024 47 mins

Do you feel a gap between who you are and who you feel called to be? You're not alone. Many of us find ourselves caught in cycles of self-improvement and frustration, longing for transformation but feeling stuck. In this conversation with Christian psychologist, Dr. Merry Lin, she shares insights from Re-Becoming: Come Out of Hiding to Live as Your God-Given Essential Self offer a

TLR 142: A Life Well-Lived with Sally Clarkson

We only have one life - shouldn't we make the most of it? Of course, that's often easier said than done. But even when life is hard, we are all surrounded by blessings. We just need the Lord's help to see them. In this episode of The Living Room podcast, my very wise and wonderful guest, Sally Clarkson, shares the lessons she's learned along the way. Especially during her time liv

TLR 141: I Thought This Would Make Me Happy with Chelsea Damon

Sep 11 2024 38 mins

What do we do when happily-ever-after isn't so happy? When John and I married more than forty years ago - (wow, time goes fast!) - I was pretty sure everything would be smooth sailing. We both loved the Lord and had so much in common, how could it be anything but heaven-on-earth? In this episode of The Living Room podcast, Chelsea Damon, the author of the new book, I Thought This

TLR 140: Fighting for Family with Chris & Julie Bennett

Aug 28 2024 32 mins

In a world that seems intent on pulling families apart... Chris and Julie Bennett stand firm on the importance of family as designed by God. We talk about so many things in this episode of The Living Room, because family is more than the people that live in your house. It extends to the family of God and the love we are to demonstrate to the world around us. Chris and Julie share

TLR 139: Being Yourself in Ministry with Pastors’ Wives Tell All

Aug 14 2024 42 mins

Between the expectations and demands of ministry... It's easy to lose yourself in trying to be everything people need you to be. But that isn't what God intended. When He called you to serve His people, He called you to be YOU! In this episode of The Living Room, I dive deep with the amazing women behind a popular ministry podcast as we talk about their new book - Pastor’s Wives

TLR 138: Still Standing with Courtney Joseph Fallick

Jul 31 2024 36 mins

What do you do when everything falls apart? In this episode of The Living Room podcast, Courtney Joseph Fallick shares the painful yet profound journey she experienced when her seemingly perfect life was dismantled by her husband's unfaithfulness. Her book, Still Standing: How to Live in God’s Light While Wrestling with the Dark, offers hope and encouragement to anyone grappling

TLR 137: Coming Home to God with Caroline Saunders

Jun 19 2024 38 mins

It's easy to miss the Good News if we don't understand God's heart toward us. Even as Christians, we can spend so much time trying to please God, we miss the joy of simply being His child. In this episode of The Living Room, Caroline Saunders and I have a delightful discussion about the God and His heart toward us. We talk about our own spiritual journeys, but Caroline also shares