Best Lisa Whittle Author Podcasts (2025)

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What Does Going to Church Have To Do With Your Body?? - Lisa Whittle 52:33

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Candace and Lisa get practical about why many of us feel exhausted—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—and how a biblical view of the body of Christ can ease the overwhelm. From “room mom” confessions to spiritual gift tests, burnout, and the courage to receive help, they show how community can literally help your body heal. Candace shares a v…

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Sitting in Grief Together with Eryn Eddy Adkins 53:20

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Well, you guys, I apologize in advance for the snot-cry-filled audio of this episode, but that’s how you know we went REAL DEEP on the topic of sitting with your friends in grief. Eryn Eddy Adkins and I have been friends for nearly a decade. She knew me when I was freshly divorced and then remarried… and now divorced again. It’s so sweet to have a …

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When Your Body Speaks — What is your body trying to tell you? - Lisa Whittle 54:39

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Does your body have a memory? Candace and Lisa dig into how hidden stress, bitterness, and fractured relationships can surface as very real physical symptoms—and how Scripture gives language and hope for healing. Lisa shares a surprising story about a rash that vanished when she threw away a “bitterness list,” and Candace opens up about panic in Ne…

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Alcohol and Accountability with Debra Fileta 51:03

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I’m so excited for you to hear this conversation today with my friend Debra Fileta. Debra and I have been ministry friends for a while, but she’s played a unique and important role in my healing journey over the past year as it relates to wise counsel around numbing through alcohol. At the end of 2024, I made a decision that alcohol could not be a …

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When New Friends Rally with Rachel Awtrey 45:43

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You ever stumble into a friendship? You meet someone randomly or have a brief encounter with them and then realize that you’ve actually found a meaningful connection? That’s how I feel about Rachel Awtrey. Rachel had me on her podcast back in 2023 and asked about my marriage during the interview, not knowing I was in the early stages of going throu…

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Is Self Love … Selfish? - Lisa Whittle 56:55

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I am going on tour for the first time ever this fall November 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 23rd in four special cities. Join me for laughs, games, Full House trivia, real conversations around women's wellness, and I'll be taking audience questions. Tickets and info at candace.com/tour - Atlanta is already sold out! What does it really mean to love and car…

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Your Body Is a Temple: This Bible Verse Isn’t About Shame. - Lisa Whittle 45:58

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I am going on tour for the first time ever this fall November 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 23rd in four special cities. Join me for laughs, games, Full house trivia, real conversations around women's wellness, and I'll be taking audience questions. Tickets and info at candace.com/tour What comes to mind when you hear “your body is a temple”? For many of u…

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Allies in Pain with Lisa Whittle and Jo Saxton 52:34

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Jo Saxton and Lisa Whittle are who I call my “allies in pain.” They are like big sisters to me, lifelines whom I can text at any time for advice. The idea of “withness” that I talk about in my new book, someone’s presence with you in your pain – they have lived it out so beautifully. And they were relentless in making sure that I told the truth abo…

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The Truth About Body Breakthroughs: What if your body struggle isn’t about discipline? - Lisa Whittle 48:29

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Why can’t you seem to have a “body breakthrough”? In this heartfelt conversation, Candace and Lisa dismantle the myth that freedom comes from a single moment of change. Instead, they uncover the truth: transformation is a long road we walk with Jesus.From ‘80s nostalgia to the theology of body and soul, they explore how discipline, acceptance, and …

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Godly Adult Friendships with Jackie Hill Perry and Megan Ashley 1:13:14

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Jackie Hill Perry and Megan Ashley became friends within the last few years and it’s not an exaggeration to say that their friendship has literally blessed millions. They were once strangers but now they spur each other on in ministry, pray together, keep each other accountable, and fight for unity… and I think we can all learn something from the w…

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Pain Into Purpose 40:02

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Well, hey friends! It’s been a minute! The last season of Still Coloring hit your feeds last summer, and a whole lot has happened since then. Last season, every episode you heard was just me, recounting all of the ways God (and His people) showed up for me in the darkest moments of my life. It was vulnerable and tear-filled and I hope so very encou…

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The Wounds We Carry: What Hidden Body Trauma Are You Still Holding Onto? -Lisa Whittle 53:57

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What do we do with the wounds our bodies have absorbed—both visible and invisible? Candace and Lisa explore how body trauma, shame, and criticism shape how we see ourselves, often without us even realizing it. They share deeply personal stories, from unwanted physical encounters to hurtful comments and industry rejection, revealing how those moment…

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Season 7 Preview 1:20

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God is redeeming everything – the Still Coloring podcast is BACK! We’re calling this season “Toni + Friends” and we’re talking about the importance of building deep and intentional community instead of hiding from our pain. In this season’s episodes, you’ll hear conversations about godly adult friendships, pursuing purpose, and walking through grie…

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I Don’t Like My Body - Can How I Think About God Change How I See Myself? - Lisa Whittle 55:06

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Candace and Lisa dive into a raw confession: "Dear God, I don’t like my body." This episode of Body & Soul explores what happens when our physical reality feels like a burden—whether due to chronic pain, mental health struggles, or just the quiet disappointment we carry. Candace shares the personal toll of living with migraines and the resentment i…

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Where It Goes Sideways- Why Does My Body Feel So Complicated? - Lisa Whittle 1:01:22

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In this raw and deeply personal episode of Body & Soul, Candace and Lisa continue their vulnerable journey into how we see and treat our bodies. Lisa shares a moment from childhood that shaped her entire body story—a traumatic exposure to pornography that led to years of compartmentalization and perfectionism. Candace relates through her own early …

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Why Can’t I Feel Free? What Keeps Us From Finding Peace in Our Bodies? - Lisa Whittle 51:17

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In the premiere of Season 11, Body & Soul, Candace and her guest co-host Lisa Whittle begin a vulnerable and powerful conversation about their lifelong struggles with body image, disordered eating, and mental exhaustion. From Lisa’s seminary days of Skittles and Diet Coke lunches to Candace’s behind-the-scenes pressures as a young actress, both wom…

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Body and Soul, The Body Talk We All Need - Lisa Whittle 4:20

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What happens when we stop trying to “fix” our bodies—and start seeing them through the lens of our faith? Season 11 of The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast is with guest co-host Lisa Whittle. Together, they share why this deeply personal, biblically grounded season—Body and Soul—was born from vulnerability, not vanity. This season goes deep with real c…

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What Does it Really Mean to Protect Your Heart? - Jonathan Pokluda 48:15

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Is your heart guiding you toward truth, or pulling you off course? In this powerful finale to Season 10, Candace, Lev, and Pastor Jonathan "JP" Pokluda share honest stories of temptation, fasting, stage fright, and learning to trust God with the deepest fears—especially when it comes to family and the future. JP explains how scripture, fasting, and…

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When God Speaks: How do you know if it’s God or just your thoughts? - Jonathan Pokluda 44:04

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Is it possible that prayer could literally heal your mind and body? In this moving episode of The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast, Candace, Jonathan Pokluda, and Lev Bure explore the transformative power of prayer—sharing deeply personal stories, surprising science, and practical tips for building a richer spiritual life. From JP’s call into ministry …

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Why Does Spiritual Growth Feel Like Such a Struggle? - Jonathan Pokluda 46:07

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Is your faith strong enough to stand in a spiritual battle? Candace, JP, and Lev explore what it truly means to put on the armor of God. From Roman shields to real-life spiritual warfare at 3 a.m., this episode is packed with wisdom, vulnerability, and encouragement. JP walks through the characteristics of a Spirit-filled life and reveals why Satan…

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Triumph: The Freedom We Find 19:42

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In this final episode of the "Your Body" mini-series, Lisa Whittle shares her journey toward discovering real success—defined by biblical truth rather than cultural standards. This isn’t about perfection or meeting worldly standards. It’s about understanding who we are in Christ and living from that truth. When our minds are renewed and our hearts …

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What Do You Do After Your Faith Falls Apart? - Jonathan Pokluda 44:25

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What do you do when your faith falls apart? In this episode of The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast, Candace, Lev, and guest co-host Jonathan Pokluda have one of the most raw and redemptive conversations of the season. From parenting regrets and personal doubt to powerful testimonies of transformation, this episode centers around a single spiritual que…

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Teachings: The Mindsets We Established 16:38

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Many of us grow up with confusing or incomplete messages about our bodies—maybe even messages that conflict with Scripture. But there’s hope. When we ground our view of ourselves in biblical truth, we can live with confidence, purpose, and purity—not just outwardly, but from the heart. In this third episode of the “Your Body” mini-series, Lisa Whit…

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Am I Too Sensitive? Or Not Sensitive Enough? -Jonathan Pokluda 46:30

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Is it possible to become numb to the spiritual battle happening around you? In this episode, Candace, JP, and Lev explore how desensitization slowly creeps into our lives—from the media we consume to the cultural norms we quietly accept. JP shares deeply about his own spiritual accountability system, why he needs others to spot blind spots, and how…

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Traumas: The Value We Were Assigned 18:51

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Trauma isn’t always dramatic—it’s personal, and it leaves its mark. When we ignore or minimize what we’ve been through, we miss the opportunity to invite God's healing into those wounded places. In this second heartfelt episode of the “Your Body” mini-series, join Lisa as she explores how embracing our trauma with biblical truth can ultimately brin…

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Can Watching a Scary Movie Open a Spiritual Portal—or is That Just Fear Talking? - Jonathan Pokluda 43:03

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Is watching a scary movie just entertainment—or something spiritually dangerous? In this bold, honest conversation, Candace, her son Lev, and Pastor Jonathan Pokluda dig into how the enemy uses division—not just destruction—as his most effective tactic. From media boundaries to church gossip to family disagreements, they explore how spiritual warfa…

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Triggers: The History We Revisit 19:28

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Have you ever found yourself reacting strongly to something, only to realize it’s more about a past wound than the present moment? In this first episode of Lisa Whittle’s podcast mini-series on, "Your Body," Lisa opens up about the power of triggers—those moments that send us into a spiral of hurt or shame—and how understanding their roots can set …

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Are You Believing a Lie? How Do You Know What’s True? - Jonathan Pokluda 45:57

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What if the enemy could convince you that sin is freedom—and silence is safety? In this deeply personal episode, Candace, Lev, and Pastor JP unpack how the enemy deceives by flipping the value of everything: making cheap things seem worthy and making eternal things seem disposable. JP opens up about switching price tags on a Boys II Men CD as a tee…

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How Distracted Are You? Is This The Biggest Problem Today? - Jonathan Pokluda 47:00

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What if the greatest threat to your faith isn’t fear—but distraction? Candace, JP, and Lev unpack how the enemy uses busyness, noise, and even our own thoughts to keep us from intimacy with God. JP shares the emotional story of a dying man whose final words—"Don’t wait like I did"—remind us how easily we can miss what matters most. From golden calv…

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Can Demons Hear Your Prayers? The Truth About a Real Question - Jonathan Pokluda 49:47

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What if the devil knew your weaknesses better than you did? In this episode, JP explains how the enemy studies our habits, patterns, and even family history—like a coach analyzing game film—to find ways to destroy us. But the good news? God equips us with everything we need to stand strong. Candace, Lev, and JP open up about spiritual warfare in ev…

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Demons at the Country Club- Jonathan Pokluda 51:54

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What happens when a casual conversation at a Utah country club turns into a full-on demonic encounter? In this stunning episode, JP shares a first-person story of deliverance that confirmed his conviction that spiritual warfare is real. But it’s not just something that happens somewhere else, to other people, in foreign countries —it can happen in …

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Is This Spiritual Warfare… or Just a Dead Battery? - Jonathan Pokluda 44:44

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Episode Summary: Do demons really mess with car batteries… or is that just coincidence? In the premiere episode of Season 10 of The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast, Candace is joined by Pastor Jonathan “JP” Pokluda and her son, Lev Bure, to kick off a series of bold conversations about spiritual warfare—what it is, why most Christians avoid talking ab…

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Faith Over Fear: How Ben and Corley Spell Built Good Ranchers and Witnessed a Miracle 57:29

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This week on The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast, we’re kicking off Season 10 — Your Story Has a Villain — with an incredible story of faith, family, and fierce perseverance. Candace sits down with Ben and Corley Spell, founders of Good Ranchers, to talk about entrepreneurship, marriage, parenting through hardship, and the unseen spiritual battles we …

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Ghosts, Demons, Angels: What’s Really Going On? Season Ten is Coming! 4:45

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In Season Ten of The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast: Your Story Has a Villain, Candace is joined by Pastor Jonathan "JP" Pokluda — and a very special surprise guest, her son Lev Bure — for conversations that pull back the curtain on spiritual realities most people avoid. Have you ever wondered about ghosts, angels, demons — and how the unseen world m…

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Was this child a mistake? 1:01:57

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What happens when a child called a "mistake" grows up to lead a movement serving 65,000 kids? Can a letter really change a life? For Jonathan, it did. This week on the Candace Cameron Bure Podcast, Jonathan shares the full story about how one heartfelt note from his sponsor became a turning point in his life. Raised in poverty and without the suppo…

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What is My Calling? How Do I Find it? - Allie Schnacky and Natasha Bure 34:43

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Have you been following along this season about Girls Under Pressure? If you’ve missed any, you can go back and catch the whole series! This week Candace, Natasha and Allie continue with a discussion on finding purpose. Connect with Candace: Candace on Instagram: @candacecbure Podcast on Instagram: @candacecameronburepodcast Podcast on TikTok: @ccb…

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Your Kindness Could Save A Life! Jonathan's Story Part 9 9:05

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Come back each week to hear more about Jonathan’s story. To see how we can make a difference together, go to https://ccbpodcast.com/compassion Life is like a rollercoaster, but it’s so much better when we go through it together! It’s true. We’re better together. And this season, I’m asking our podcast community to do something TOGETHER to make a di…

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I’m Having a Pity Party About My Body! Allie Schnacky and Natasha Bure 52:47

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Have you been following along this season about Girls Under Pressure? If you’ve missed any, you can go back and catch the whole series! This week is all about body issues, and the season continues next week exploring how to find your purpose in life. Connect with Candace: Candace on Instagram: @candacecbure Podcast on Instagram: @candacecameronbure…

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Being Poor Isn't Just About Money I Jonathan's Story Part 8 7:56

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Come back each week to hear more about Jonathan’s story. To see how we can make a difference together, go to https://ccbpodcast.com/compassion Life is like a rollercoaster, but it’s so much better when we go through it together! It’s true. We’re better together. And this season, I’m asking our podcast community to do something TOGETHER to make a di…

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"Big Ministry is Better" 29:46

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Have you ever felt that serving in a bigger capacity equates to a more significant calling? Or questioned your purpose in ministry? With insights drawn from over 25 years in ministry, Lisa reflects on her past mindset about pride and entitlement, reminding us that serving God faithfully—regardless of how big or small the platform—is what truly matt…

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What if My Friends Aren't Like Me?? Allie Schnacky and Natasha Bure- 48:28

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Navigating friendships can be a roller-coaster, but Candace, Allie, and Natasha are here to guide you through it. In this episode of Season 9, "Girls Under Pressure," they explore the essence of friendship and the journey of finding friends who may or may not share your faith. Real-life stories and personal experiences reveal the challenges and joy…

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The Pivotal Moment: A Fight that Changed Everything - Jonathan's Story Part 7 7:21

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The Pivotal Moment: A Fight that Changed Everything In this excerpt, Jonathan shares the life-changing moment he was involved in a fight that left his friend in a coma. Jonathan says, "I was involved in a fight. He wasn't in the fight, but I fell down, and he fell with me, knocking his neck on the sidewalk. He ended up in a coma for two days." This…

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"Staying Married is Easy” (with guest, Harrison Scott Key) 59:02

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Have you ever thought that staying married was simpler than it truly is? In this insightful and at times humorous episode of the Jesus Over Everything show, Lisa Whittle engages with author and comedian Harrison Scott Key about the real-life complexities of marriage, as detailed in his book, How to Stay Married. With a mix of humor and vulnerabilit…

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Moving Past Shame - Allie Schnacky and Natasha Bure 35:30

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"What does it mean to be set free from guilt?" This week Candace and the ladies talk about dealing with shame and regret from past mistakes, and share personal stories about how hiding shame can weigh heavy on your heart. Allie emphasizes that everyone makes mistakes, but when you bring those secrets into the light, the weight lifts. They explore h…

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Could Writing a Letter Change Your Life?? I CCB Podcast Special Series - Jonathan's Story Part 6 7:33

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When is the last time you thought about how powerful writing a letter could be? In part six of Jonathan’s story, Candace and Jonathan talk about the powerful impact of a relationship that grew from letter writing. Jonathan shares more about growing up in poverty and how he got support from a local church and his sponsor Jamie. He recalls the first …

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“Expectation = Reality” (with guest, Steve Cuss) 52:22

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Have you ever felt like your beliefs about God and your experiences of Him are worlds apart? In this special guest episode of the “I Used to Think” season, Lisa Whittle invites Pastor Steve Cuss to explore the complex relationship between our expectations and the reality of God’s love. Drawing insights from his book, “The Expectation Gap: The Tiny,…

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She Wasn't Allowed to Date Until She Was 18 - Allie Schnacky and Natasha Bure 52:55

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How do friendships change when you start dating? Can you find love in a world of dating apps? In Episode 6, “Moms Want to Know - What’s Dating Like Today?” Candace, Allie, and Natasha talk about the challenges of dating in today's culture. Allie shares her worries about whether her new boyfriend is “the one” and how dating is so different from what…

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I thought my mother was going to die: CCB Podcast Special Series - Jonathan's Story Part 5 8:30

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What happens when a mom's struggles lead to unexpected blessings? In this excerpt, Candace and Jonathan talk about the transformative power of both his mom’s love and community support. Jonathan shares more of his story of growing up in poverty, where his mother faced immense challenges to provide for him. At seven, he joined a local church program…

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"Loyalty = Taking on the Trauma" 24:08

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Do you often find yourself taking on the emotional burdens of others? In this compelling episode of the “I Used to Think” season, Lisa Whittle dives deep into the topic of empathy—specifically, why we sometimes rush to carry the traumas and pains of those we love, even when it's not our responsibility. Lisa shares personal insights that illuminate …

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Is Social Media Killing Our Ability to Be Present? Allie Schnacky and Natasha Bure 43:42

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"Are you scrolling through life instead of living it?" In this episode, CCB, Allie, and Natasha explore the challenge of balancing life online and off. They talk about how social media can be fun but also overwhelming, leading to being anxious all the time. “Scrolling can feel like a comfort blanket, but it can also keep us from real connections!" …