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Holiday De-Stress Part 2 Dec 01, 2023

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Join us for the second episode in a two-part series on de-stressing the holidays. Our guest, Shelley Coon, ofThe Goodness Margin, will be sharing her personal and professional experiences to help us as we reclaim the happy in the holidays.

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Book Recommendations:

Free to Focus, Michael Hyatt

The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, John Mark Comer

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, Marie Kondo

Books by Joshua Becker

Holiday De-Stress Part 1 Nov 01, 2023

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Join us for a two-part series on de-stressing the holidays. Our guest, Shelley Coon, ofThe Goodness Margin, will be sharing her personal and professional experiences to help us as we reclaim the happy in the holidays.

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Book Recommendations:

Free to Focus, Michael Hyatt

The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, John Mark Comer

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, Marie Kondo

Books by Joshua Becker

Cultural Integration Part 2 Oct 02, 2023

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In part two of our cultural integration discussion, we have two incredible guests: Maya Hunley (former Yugoslavia) and May Butler (Philippines). These inspiring women share their experiences and discuss the church’s need to welcome the stranger. Their wisdom, insights, and personal anecdotes offer valuable inspiration to cultivate empathy and respect and build relationships with people from diverse cultures. Join us on this journey of learning and growth that empowers us to become better Christians and leaders within our communities.

Book Recommendations: The 3D Gospel: Ministry in Guilt, Shame, and Fear Cultures, Jayson Georges The Culture Map: Decoding How People Think, Lead, and Get Things Done Across Cultures, Erin Meyer Third Culture Kids: Growing Up Among Worlds, David C. Pollock, Ruth E. Van Reken, and Michael V. Pollock

Resources: For more information about hosting an ESL/ELL program at your church or joining an online class, contact Francy Miller at esl.calvarytabernacle@gmail.com.

If you want more information about All Nations Sunday, visit https://www/allnationssunday.com.

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Cultural Integration Part 1 Sep 01, 2023

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On the podcast we have three incredible guests: Maya Hunley (former Yugoslavia), Francy Miller (Colombia), and May Butler (Philippines). In this two-part series, these inspiring women share their experiences and discuss the church’s need to welcome the stranger. Their wisdom, insights, and personal anecdotes offer valuable inspiration to cultivate empathy and respect and build relationships with people from diverse cultures. Join us on this journey of learning and growth that empowers us to become better Christians and leaders within our communities.

Book Recommendations: The 3D Gospel: Ministry in Guilt, Shame, and Fear Cultures, Jayson Georges The Culture Map: Decoding How People Think, Lead, and Get Things Done Across Cultures, Erin Meyer Third Culture Kids: Growing Up Among Worlds, David C. Pollock, Ruth E. Van Reken, and Michael V. Pollock

Resources: For more information about hosting an ESL/ELL program at your church or joining an online class, contact Francy Miller at esl.calvarytabernacle@gmail.com.

If you want more information about All Nations Sunday, visit https://www/allnationssunday.com.

Download the Let's Talk Guide: https://ladiesministries.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Lets-Talk-Guide-EP6.pdf

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Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Jul 01, 2023

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Mary Booker is a wife, mother, grandmother, and maker of quilts. She serves in ministry with her husband, a pastor, and the district superintendent of Wisconsin. In this episode, Mary bravely shares her story of moving from trauma to survivor to overcoming thriver. It is her hope that others will find the courage to start their own healing journey. She started the conversation, let’s keep it going. RECOMMENDED READING Online reading links: What-to-Say-What-Not-to-Say-to-a-Victim-of-Sexual-Assault-—-GRACE.pdf

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Books:

Healing the Wounded Heart: The Heartache of Sexual Abuse and the Hope of Transformation, Dan Allender

Counseling Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Diane Langberg

Breaking Free: Discover the Victory of Total Surrender, Beth Moore RESOURCES https://apostoliccounseling.org https://upci.org/safechurch To read full articles about our podcast episodes, subscribe to Reflections print magazine: https://ladiesministries.com/reflections-2 Download the free Let's Talk Guide: https://ladiesministries.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Lets-Talk-Guide-EP-5-1.pdf Connect with us: Facebook: https://facebook.com/reflectionsmagazineupci Instagram: https://instagram.com/reflectionsmagazineupci Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/07xYABSct5gSONhEZ3W82a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reflections-upci/id1652558161

Women Who Lead May 01, 2023

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Today's guests are Linda Gleason, Ladies Ministries President UPCI, and Jennie Russell, Executive Vice President of Urshan College and Urshan Graduate School of Theology. Our conversation focuses on women in leadership. We discuss the experience of being a numerical minority in a male-dominated workplace, work/life balance, wrong perceptions that hinder our effectiveness, leadership styles, and the value of having and being a mentor. You will enjoy listening to the wisdom of these inspiring leaders.

BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS & LEARNING RESOURCES A Tale of Three Kings, Gene Edwards The Difference Maker, Eugene Wilson The Spiritually Healthy Leader, Eugene Wilson, Matthew Mullins The Bait of Satan, John Bevere Leading with a Limp, Dan Allender

LinkedIn Learning provides a wealth of content on nearly any topic you feel you need for personal or professional growth.

Discover UPCI instructors and courses at https://ministrycentral.com/course-category/masterclass. Apostolic authors have developed courses to enhance your understanding of biblical principles with applications for church, ministry, and personal life.

The Christian Leader Made Simple Podcast with Ryan Franklin is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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His Plan, My Purpose Apr 01, 2023

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Today's interview with Dr. Janet Trout highlights her diverse experiences of a life well lived. She is a minister, pastor, educator, businesswoman, mom, and grandmom. Join the conversation as we talk about the difference between seasonal accomplishment and life-span fulfillment. It’s a reminder that completing projects is not the same as living a purpose-filled life.

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Living Single, Doing Ministry, and Loving Life Feb 01, 2023

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Today's guests are Melissa Fross, Keri Beason, and Bethany Hilderbrand. Our conversation focuses on single women living and thriving in life, ministry, and the church. The episode explores the importance of liking yourself and appreciating your season of life. We share thoughts on loneliness, friendships, and dating. From a leader’s perspective and personal experience, these incredible ministry women share how churches can best minister to singles. Join us in this refreshingly honest conversation.

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One Simple Word Nov 01, 2022

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Today's guests are Beth Dillon, Virginia Ladies Ministries secretary, and Vicki Simoneaux, South Texas Ladies Ministries president. In this interview, we discuss how we started using one simple word, where our ideas come from, ways we sustain the word all year long or how the word sustains us, and other personal experiences. We had so much fun sharing, and we hope you will enjoy our time together.

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