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Columbus: Monster or Role Model?

Cynthia and Rebecca Price Janney chat about the life of Columbus. Was he truly an evil man or can we learn something from his example?

Oct 13, 201710 min

Disaster: Living through Irma with Deb Coty, Too Blessed To be Stressed

Author of Too Blessed to be Stressed, Deb Coty shares how she lived through Irma.

Oct 6, 201718 min

Raising teens? An Impossible Job? Here's Help

Counselor Gwyn McCaslin of Hope Creek Counseling shares wisdom on handling those turbulent teen years.

Sep 29, 201716 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Long-Term Prayer

Cynthia and Julie invite you to pray along with them as they ask God for faithfulness with those long-term prayers.

Sep 29, 20173 min

Love your Mother-in-Law or Daughter-in-Law

Find ways to love that your husband's mother or your son's wife. Deb DeArmond shares from her new book, Related by Chance, Family by Choice.

Sep 22, 201720 min

Prayer for a Woman's Soul: Health

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to pray with them about physical health.

Sep 22, 20172 min

History Shows the Impact of Your Choices

Rebecca Price Janney researched her relatives and wrote Easton at the Forks. She shares what an impact your choices can have on those who live after you.

Sep 15, 201710 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to the holy habit of praying for yourself. Today they pray about eyes to see.

Sep 15, 20173 min

Staying Connected with Your Spouse

Cynthia Ruchti shares information about staying connected with your spouse from her new book, A Fragile Hope.

Sep 8, 201712 min

Prayer for a Woman's Soul: Peace

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to the holy habit of praying for yourself. This week our topic is prayer.

Sep 7, 20172 min

Coping with Trauma and Stress

Dr. Laurel Shaler offers tips on handling stress and trauma. Check out her website www.drlaurelshaler.com

Sep 1, 201712 min

Prayer for a Woman's Soul: Fear

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to join arms as we pray for ourselves.

Sep 1, 20173 min

Child-Rearing Tips from Heritage of Truth and Jeanne Dennis

Jeanne Dennis founded Heritage of Truth to help families. She offers tips on child-rearing and materials for those who want to teach a Biblical worldview.

Aug 25, 201715 min

Do Science and the Bible Contradict?

Dr. Randy C Dockens has a doctorate in pharmacokinetics (drug interactions) and Biblical prophecy. His latest book challenges the idea that science contradicts the Bible, and he tells why he believes that.

Aug 18, 201724 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Surrender Our Goals and Plans

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies encourage you to join them in praying for yourself. Today they pray about surrendering goals and plans to God.

Aug 17, 20173 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Trusting When We Can't See

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to the holy habit of praying for yourself. Today their topic is trusting when we can't see the outcome.

Aug 11, 20173 min

Women: Using Self-Talk to Overcome Negative Outlook

Author Karen Jordan learned how to navigate through dark times when her mother became very ill. She shares what she learned about healthy self-talk.

Aug 11, 201725 min

Decision Making: Athena Dean Holtz

Athena Dean Holtz shares how God rescued her from her poor choices. She recently released a book, Full Circle, telling how being involved in cult caused much heartache.

Aug 4, 201729 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Trusting God To Fight Our Battles

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies ask you to join them in praying for yourself. They pray about Trusting God to Fight Our Battles.

Aug 4, 20173 min

A Spoonful of Grace: Mealtime Prayers

Do you have sweet memories of family mealtimes? Annette Hubbell shows how you can instill godly values, teach, and create enjoyable times around the dinner table.

Jul 29, 201719 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Ability to be Still

Julie K Gillies and Cynthia L Simmons invite you to join with them in the holy habit of praying for yourself. Their topic is the ability to be still.n

Jul 29, 20173 min

Unsinkable Faith: Transform the Way You Think, Feel, and Live

Author Tracie Miles opens her heart, revealing the struggle with her marriage. She gives us insight into how we can be transformed by taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ.

Jul 21, 201710 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Grace for the Hard Times

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to join them as they pray together. They are praying for grace for the hard times. www.juliegillies.com www.clsimmons.com

Jul 20, 20172 min

Win Your Daily Spiritual Battles

An unseen war rages around every believer, but you can win. Linda Evans Shepherd shares how to prevent Satan from getting a stronghold in your life and how to win. Daily. Learn more www.gottapray.com

Jul 14, 201730 min

Avoid Deception; Instead Be Empowered By Your Identity

Dr. Deb Waterbury shares her own battle with abuse and tells how she overcame the lies holding her back. Learn how to embrace your identity in Christ. Visit her at www.debwaterbury.com

Jul 7, 201713 min

Personal Trainer Offers a Program to Maintain Health

Mike Whitfield, a personal trainer, shares his method for energizing the body and spirit each day. You can find him at www.riseandhustle.com or www.riseandhustlebook.com

Jun 30, 201712 min

Achieve Financial Freedom

Managing your money can be so challenging and financial problems often break up marriages. Stephanie Beck and Cynthia talk about how to handle money wisely. www.beckfc.com is where you can find Stephanie.

Jun 23, 201711 min

Transformation Through the Bible

Cynthia and her guest, Andy Lee, discuss how deep Bible study can change your life.

Jun 17, 201713 min

Worried About Being Perfect?

What is the difference in being a perfectionist and doing God's will? Doc Hensley shares insights from his latest book as well as giving us a look inside a woman's mind. Learn more about Doc at www.dochensley.com

Jun 9, 201713 min

Control Girl: Learning to Let Go

We women love to be in control and oversee every detail. Shannon Popkin shares how she let go rather than drive her family crazy. www.shannonpoplin.com

Jun 2, 201712 min

Break Free to Good Self-Esteem

You've never liked your hair or your complexion, but the girl beside you is pretty. Does that sound like you? Counselor and life coach, Tina Yeager shares how to break the bonds of poor self-esteem. Live the life God intended for you rather than thinking poorly of yourself.

May 28, 201729 min

Avoiding the Cinderella Syndrome

There's something deep inside girls that make us want to be swept off our feet by a handsome prince like Cinderella. Bethany Jett shares a healthy path to a good marriage from her book, The Cinderella Rule. Find Bethany at www.bethanyjett.com

May 19, 20179 min

Mother's Day: Mother and Daughter Duo: Rhonda and Kaley Rhea

Rhonda Rhea and her daughter, Kaley, write together. They discuss Kaley's childhood. Rhonda shares what worked the best and how they stayed close.

May 13, 201713 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Planning

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies ask you to come along with them and pray for yourself. Today's topic is planning.

May 12, 20172 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Guilt

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies encourage you to start the holy habit of praying for yourself. Join them today as they pray about guilt.

May 5, 20172 min

Mother's Day: Veteran Mom Angela Breidenbach on Mothering

Mothers impact a child's life like no one else. Titus tells older women to teach the younger how to love their children. Angela Breidenbach shares stories of raising her blended family.

May 5, 201712 min

Christians CAN Enjoy and Create Beauty

Satan fell because he became proud because he was so beautiful. Over the years Christians have fear beauty and the arts.Artist Lora Zill shares how she creates beauty and feels God's nearness. Find her here: www.thebluecolorartist.com www.timeofsinging.com

Apr 28, 201730 min

Living without Masks: Having Good Relationships

Laura Petherbridge, the smart stepmom, shares how to have healthy relationships and overcome fear. She shares the tough struggle to trust in God after being rejected over and over. www.thesmartstepmom.com www.clsimmons.com

Apr 21, 201741 min

Why Easter is the Most Important Christian Holiday

Ray Simmons, elder and Bible teacher, explains why Easter is an important holiday, and gives evidence for the resurrection.

Apr 14, 201718 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Worship

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to pray along with them . Their topic today is worship.

Apr 12, 20172 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Decisions

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to the holy habit of praying for yourself with a few of your girl friends. Our topic today is decisions.

Apr 12, 20172 min

Persevering in Spiritual Warfare

How can a woman stand up during tough times.Katy Kauffman shares tips from her Bible study on 2 Timothy.

Apr 10, 201727 min

Prayers for a Woman's Heart

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to begin the holy habit of praying for yourselves with a few of your girlfriends. Today we pray about forgiveness.

Apr 9, 20172 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Friends

Cynthia L Simmons & Julie K Gillies invite you to the holy habit of praying for yourself with a few of your girlfriends. We pray today for friends, praising God and asking for more friends.

Mar 31, 20172 min

Living in Balance with Laurie Boulden

Laurie Boulden shares ways to live a life in balance from her new book, Weighed Down. www.getontheark.com to learn about Laurie www.clsimmons.com to learn more about Cynthia

Mar 31, 201710 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Hope

Julie K Gillies and Cynthia L Simmons invite you to the holy habit of praying for yourself with a few of your girlfriends. Pray with us for hope.

Mar 25, 20172 min

Finding Peace While Waiting on God

Marlo Schalesky, the author of Waiting for Wonder, shares how to find peace while waiting on God. www.marloschalesky.com www.clsimmons.com

Mar 24, 201711 min

Prayers For A Womans Soul: Contentment

Cynthia L Simmons and Julie K Gillies invite you to the holy habit of praying for yourself. They are praying for contentment

Mar 18, 20172 min

Leaving the Gay Community

Bob Fife lived as a homosexual for over twenty years. He tells his story of gaining freedom.

Mar 17, 201716 min

Prayers for a Woman's Soul: Busyness

We encourage you to develop the holy habit of praying for yourself. Today Cynthia and Julie pray about busyness.

Mar 10, 20173 min