Her Faith Inspires Podcast

School is starting. Are you ready! Your kids are being bombarded with trans ideas, identity issues, and the idea that truth doesn't exist. What are you doing about it? Kristen from Not of This World talks about how to shape your child's worldview around the dinner table and we get into the reality of what we face as parents in today's culture. The good news: you can intercept these ideas with simple conversations. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Is the church creating emotionalism junkies? Shanda shares the three ways to spot an emotionalism junkie and why emotions aren't a guide to reality but a response to it. There is a way to get the emotionalism junkie to come off the high and get rooted in truth. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Why are more Christians going outside the church to learn how to defend the faith? Rachel Baker, a pastor's wife, takes us through the inside scoop of why pastors push back on teaching others apologetics, and your responsibility as a church member. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Men and women have a different view of physical intimacy. Men want it more and women have difficulty keeping up unless their emotional needs are met. In this listener-requested episode, Shanda shares what the Bible says about the wife's role in physical intimacy and why these conversations are necessary. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

One of Shanda's best friends is on the podcast to have a candid conversation about the challenges of friendship. Shanda and Adriana talk about their rough patch over the last few years but how God has kept them through it when they didn't think they'd remain friends. They talk about what they've both learned and why the foundation of biblical truth has kept them close. Adult friendships are hard. Listen in if you want to know how the Bible says to keep your friends. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Emotions can get the best of us and in a culture where emotion and desire leads the way, we aren't told that emotions must be disciplined. Shanda shares what the Bible says about disciplining emotions and what that looks like. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

How do we prepare for the tough questions and issues facing our families, our children, and our culture? Patricia Engler is a firm believer that truth fears no questions. She travels the world interviewing college students and speaking to young people about how to face ideas in conflict with a biblical worldview. If you want to hear from and be encouraged by a young apologist helping equip other young apologists this episode is a must-listen. And parents, you will want to listen to her strategies when sitting in a secular classroom and being bombarded with false ideologies.

Meology isn't only found in preaching, teaching, and Bible study. It's in worship songs too. But how do we spot it? Does it matter what the words of a worship song are as long as we know what we mean when we sing? Shanda talks about what worship is and why meology in worship does not bring glory to God. The podcast is now in Spanish! Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

How do we talk to people about Jesus when the American culture is so religious? Kathleen is on the show this week to talk about how to share the gospel message with those around us. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

More women are finding value in knowing what they believe and why they believe it. Why now? Are women supposed to be seen and not heard in the church? Larua Powell from WIA is on the show this week and we talk about why we need Christian women's voices in our culture and why apologetics matters. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Goal setting is a way to achieve success but what are you actually pursuing? To pursue something means you go after it. What are Christians supposed to pursue? Success? Prosperity? Sarah F Martin talks about 6 "higher pursuits" for Christians to think about before pursuing anything else. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

This is a time-sensitive episode. Why? Because we never thought abortion would be legal 28 days after birth. This is how far we come with relativism - there is no hard line and the line always moves. If we don't stop it now, how far will it continue to go? is abortion a political issue, and should Christians be concerned? Listen to this episode and decide for yourself. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Has anyone ever asked you, "Why apologetics? Just preach the gospel"? They have me. I was surprised to encounter so many in the church who were put off by apologetics. Are we trying to replace the gospel with apologetics? Two words: you can't. But who's trying? Nikki Stull from Women in Apologetics is on the show this week to discuss how they're different and why every Christian ought to be an apologist. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Anyone with eyes can see we are living in times where evil is celebrated and good is evil. "I just want to be happy" and "Don't judge me" are the mantras of our day. Natasha Crain explains the reason secularism has seeped into the church and why many "Christians" look no different than the culture. Based on her new book Faithfully Different, Natasha will encourage you to stand up and stand out as you live faithfully different in a confused culture. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Have you ever wanted to talk about God and Christianity with others but you were not sure if you have all the answers? Michelle knows how to get you in the conversation and walk away with the confidence that you didn't put your foot in your mouth. She provides helpful tips and strategies on how to talk to others about God even if you feel like you're not a Bible scholar (are any of us, really?) Listen to be encouraged and equipped! Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Are you tired of the day in - day out routine? If you long to do something extraordinary with your life and don't know how this episode is for you. Emily Saxe will help you see that God doesn't look at ordinary the same way you do. It just might be that your ordinary is more than you think. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Does it seem as though culture is becoming increasingly more immoral? Did you ever think abortion would be legal 28 days after birth? Did you believe divorce and the approval of gay marriage would lead us to transgenderism? Shanda talks about the black hole of immorality and what you can do to move back to the hard line of truth. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

How do we raise a confident, godly daughter in a culture that encourages men who want to become women to take their place? Cecily and I talk about her new devotional for moms of girls and how moms can protect and train their daughters to walk differently and confidently - even when the world discourages it. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

What good is the Bible for? Why do we have to read it if God knows everything and will work things out the way He wills? Shanda answers this question and tells you the top 6 things the Bible does as you read it. And if you don't? She talks about that too. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Do you remember the phrase, "Girl, read your bible?" It went viral because Alisha Illian was tired of hustle culture and knew women needed to open their bibles and read it. Alisha is on the show to talk about the reliability of the NT and the overwhelming evidence that shows the Bible is not only a historical document confirmed by eyewitnesses and archaeological evidence, but that it is the inspired word of God. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Have you ever made a 5-year plan and nothing turned out the way you thought it would? Shanda shares why she hates the question, "Where do you see yourself in 5 years?" She talks about how nothing she planned has ever worked out the way she thought but why that's a good thing. You will walk away from this episode encouraged that no matter what happens tomorrow, God is in control and He still leads His people. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Did Jesus walk the earth? Is the Bible the only historical source that talks about His earthly existence? Dr. Mikel Rosario is an expert on this topic and he's on the show this week to share the astounding evidence for Jesus, why the Bible is a trustworthy source, and why every Christian can have confidence that Jesus is God. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Should we be concerned about body equality? What is the real issue? Shanda breaks down body-mind dualism and how this relates to body equality. She also talks about health and what we should really be concerned about with body image and body equality. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Katy Faust is fierce and she is on the show to defend children's rights. We have a candid conversation about how divorce, gay marriage, adoption, gender transitioning (and more) violates the rights of children. She explains in-depth and with fervor what it means to be a children's rights activist and why every adult should stand up for our kids in this cultural moment. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

From cancel culture to micro-aggressions, the culture is easily offended. Are people overly sensitive? What does this say about where we are in society? How do we face speaking the truth and the consequence that comes with it? Shanda talks about all of this in this encouraging episode. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

From cancel culture to micro-aggressions, the culture is easily offended. Are people overly sensitive? What does this say about where we are in society? How do we face speaking the truth and the consequence that comes with it? Shanda talks about all of this in this encouraging episode. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Women's ministry seems to be trending toward feel-good messages and addressing felt needs while neglecting theology. More and more women are looking to learn the truths of their faith but find their women's ministry isn't filling the need. Cyndee Ownbey has some insight into why that is and what leaders must do to turn this around. The result will be a thriving ministry that meets the spiritual, relational, and emotional needs of their women. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

We've all heard the saying, "Love is love" and God wants us to love. it's the greatest way to shut someone up who might be saying something you don't agree with. But what do people mean by love? That's the question we must define. Shanda breaks down what love is and what it isn't in today's episode. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Hillary Morgan Ferrer is on the show to talk about her new book: Mama Bear Apologetics: Guide to Sexuality. We discuss how to talk to your kids about sex, and why parents are still the most influential people in their child's lives. How do we combat cultures talking points when it comes to sex and gender? Get to them first! Find out how in today's episode. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

How much of life's problems is because of the devil? How much power over your life does he really have? It may surprise you to hear the answer. Shanda breaks down why it's important to know your enemy and why it may not be the devil's fault at all. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Trudi is an OBGYN who has performed hundreds of abortions. We talk about the reality of abortions performed during the stages of development, the emotional aftermath of abortions on women, and why every Christian must defend life in the womb Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Why does it seem as though some problems are cyclical? Could it be that we are not dealing with the root of what we sow? Shanda breaks down Galatians 6 and talks about the cause and effect of life's circumstances and how to uproot the things that don't belong. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

What are the signs the new age movement has made its way into the church? Melissa talks about her experience with new age thought mingled with Christian beliefs, and she explains how new age concepts sneakily creep into the church undetected. Have you used words like "good vibes", "karma", "spirit guides" and other new age terms? You might be influenced by the new age movement!

How do we live without regret? Many people regret what they've done or didn't do. They experience remorse over fights, words spoken and careers they settled for. Shanda talks about the one thing that helps us restore things we've lost and to live with no regret!

The nativity is so well recognized in our culture that it has lost its meaning. Do we truly understand the Christmas story and the events surrounding the birth of Jesus? It may surprise you to learn that the Wisemen weren't even there when Jesus was born. Does that mean we should leave them out of the nativity? Shanda explores the answer to these questions.

There's a rumor going around social media that says Christmas is a pagan holiday. Should Christians stop celebrating Christmas because some people say it's ruled by pagan rituals? Shanda tackles how to face Christmas and arms you with responses you can share to help others understand why Christmas belongs to Christians Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Albert and Shanda take on the meaning of Immanuel, God with us. This is a theological concept we must understand in order to truly celebrate the birth of Christ at Christmas. You will be encouraged and prepared to share with others why Christianity is different from all other religions Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Everyone wants but not everyone is willing to do what it takes to get it. The Bible often refers to seeking God, but what does that look like and how do we do it? Shanda gives practice tips for seeking the Lord and explains the apologetics classes you can register for to help you know what you believe and why you believe it. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

"Love yourself first, take care of you, you're enough" ... this is the messages of culture. Sadly, this is also the message in some Christian churches. Brooke talks about her own journey with self-love and why self-denial is what strengths the every day woman. Follow Brooke on social @thegorgeousgrace Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Did you know moms have a huge influence over how and when their boys become men? Our culture defines masculinity and manhood differently than biblical manhood. Shanda talks about her some of the recent conversations she's had with her own boys and why moms must learn to let their sons go. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Samuel is committed to taking on racial, social, and cultural issues with Biblical theology. We discuss the abortion rates of black babies, CRT, and how white women are the biggest contributors of the social justice "gospel". Samuel explains why he is slow to write but ever fervent in standing for truth. Follow Samuel on his page at Slow to Write. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Do you seek to have an experience with God? Emotionalism is on the rise in the church and it has led people to believe that emotion and experience is necessary for an effective church service. Shanda shares her own experience with emotionalism and what we can do when we don't feel God. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Can you be a Christian and a feminist? Ane talks about the roles of men and women, modesty, and why our battles are fought at home. Ane touches on the misconception by the culture of biblical authority and leadership of men. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Let's celebrate 100 episodes!!! Shanda has her husband Dean on the show to talk about their move from CA to SC and the lessons they learned from making a life-altering decision. If you've ever said, "I could never do that!" This episode is for you! Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Izzy speaks to the dilemma Critical Race Theory brings to mixed families like hers. How do kids being raised with parents of different races remedy the message of CRT? Izzy talks about what the churches should do when it comes to the identity crisis being created by CRT. Follow Izzy on social at Saints and Society. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Everyone believes in things for reasons that have nothing to do with truth. I can relate to this because I was raised in church and for a time, I only believed because I was raised to believe that way. What happens when what we believe is not rooted in truth? We'll talk about that today and why you should know the reason for what you believe. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

There is a cost to standing for truth in a post-truth culture. Whether it's online, in your home, or sharing the truth with a neighbor, you will be disliked by someone. Lauren DeMoss Benson is one of the fiercest online voices when it comes to speaking truth to culture. She shares what that looks like and how she handles it. She also gives encouragement and things to remember when it comes to the importance of speaking truth, and why you cannot opt-out to save your reputation. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

No matter if you're a Christian or not, you are in a spiritual battle. But the real question is are you engaged? Shanda breaks down the armor of God in a practical and applicable way. We look at Ephesians 6 and why many Christians may be familiar with this passage but they don't understand what it means. God has given us the means to engage in the battle. Are you in the fight?

Research shows that 1/3 of Gen Z and millennials are on track to struggle with their sexuality. Phoenix Hayes shares her own personal experience with a loved one struggling with gender identity and how the church needs to approach these conversations in culture. Before we do that, we must understand the struggle with identity and be equipped to handle the depth of the current crisis in culture. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop

Laura Z Powell, an Islam specialist with Women in Apologetics shares what the recent atrocities in Afghanistan actually mean for women, young girls, and Christians. As someone who has visited Afghanistan, she knows firsthand what life is going to be like after 20 years of progress toward Christianity and women in education. Laura shares what every Christian in America must know and what we can do about it once the media moves on. Find Shanda www.shandafulbright.com Instagram & Facebook: @shandafulbright Email: [email protected] Free Resources: https://shandafulbright.com/links YouTube: http://bit.ly/ShandaYT2021 Store: www.Shandafulbright.com/shop