Episode Archives

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Dec. 24, 2021

A conversation with Matthew and Emily Shallenburger: Part 2

This podcast is a continuation of "A conversation with Matthew and Emily Sahallenburger: Part1". Please make sure you listen to that one first. This episode was recorded in Collegedale, TN on their recent podcasting trip. Beth and Kim sat down with Pastor Matthew Shallenburger and his wife Emily and had a powerful conversation about love, authority, submission, marriage, the church, women in leadership, and so much more. Their conversation in total was over four hours long. We have just two of ...
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Dec. 10, 2021

A conversation with Matthew and Emily Shallenburger: Part 1

This podcast was recorded in Collegedale TN on their recent podcasting trip. Beth and Kim sat down with Pastor Matthew Shallenburger and his wife Emily and had a powerful conversation about love, authority, submission, marriage, the church, women in leadership, and so much more. Their conversation in total was over four hours long. We have just two of those four hours for you divided into two podcasts. The first podcast is primarily with Matthew and then Emily joins the conversation for the seco...
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Nov. 26, 2021

A life lived for God with Beatrice Ngugi

Kim and Beth sit down with an incredible woman who is an inspiration to so many. We know you are going to be inspired by hearing how God has been leading in her life and how she has been listening and serving Him. BEATRICE NGUGI: Inspired by her deep walk with God, Beatrice utilizes her experience to ensure students can pursue their calling to serve as student missionaries. She is finishing up her masters in Social Work at Southern Adventist University and has a passion for serving wherever God...
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Nov. 12, 2021

A Conversation with Dr. Michael Hasel and wife Giselle

This is a powerful conversation about Archeology, family, and God’s calling on their lives. Both Michael and Giselle are remarkable human beings, who have lived a life following God. This conversation speaks about the privilege of serving God and the richness of a life lived for Him. Michael G. Hasel, PhD, has taught Near Eastern studies and archaeology at Southern since 1998. He is married to Giselle Sarli Hasel, a professor of art history in the School of Visual Art and Design at Southern. Dr...
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Oct. 29, 2021

The Weeds of Abuse — Special Guest: Dr. Annie Perez

This is an important podcast for everyone to listen to. You will learn a lot, whether you are currently experiencing or have experienced abuse, know someone who has, or just want to have tools for navigating a world where abuse is all too common. Please take the time to listen, like, share, and subscribe! Dr. Annie. Pérez is a Psychologist with a specialization in Health Psychology and Marriage and Family Counseling. She is currently serving as the Prayer Ministries Director and the Women’s M...
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Oct. 15, 2021

Called and Anointed

Have you ever felt like everyone else is doing great things and you wonder if there is a place for you? Beth and Kim recorded a Facebook Live Joy in the weeds episode for the Southern Union where they talk about being called and anointed. We hope it inspires you to find your call! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org Recorded Live via Zoom for the Southern Union Women's Ministry Facebook Live virtual tour of the Carolinas.
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Oct. 2, 2021

LIVE with Dr. Heather Thompson Day at Nosoca Pines Ranch

Beth and Kim sit down with Dr. Heather Thompson Day at the Carolina Conference Women's Retreat for a Live, uncut episode addressing topics and from the ladies present at the retreat. Dr. Heather Thompson Day is speaker and contributor for Religion News Service, Newsweek and the Barna Group. She is also an Associate Professor of Communication at Colorado Christian University. She is passionate about supporting women, and runs an online community called I’m That Wife which has nearly 200k followe...
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Sept. 17, 2021

Hope

Beth and Kim sit down and have a powerful conversation about the importance of biblical hope! You don’t want to miss this episode! It will encourage you. Bible Text (New International Version): "Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus," Romans 8:1 "We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time." Romans 8:22 "Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we...
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Sept. 3, 2021

Love Stories: Josias and Chelsea Flores

This series Love Stories continues with a wonderful young couple Josias and Chelsea. Their story found a slight challenge, with the pandemic hitting right when they were supposed to get married. We hope that you are as touched and inspired by their story as we were. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org
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Aug. 20, 2021

Love Stories: Leslie and Carole Louis

This series Love Stories continues with a wonderful couple Leslie and Carole. Their will inspire you, challenge youand most of all encourage you! We hope that you are as touched by theirstory as we were while talking with them. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org
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Aug. 6, 2021

Love Stories: Spenser and Cassie Williams

This series Love Stories continues with a wonderful young couple Spenser and Cassie. They will inspire you and challenge you! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org
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July 23, 2021

Wedding Anniversary Celebration with Special Guests: Chris Grissom and Tim Cove

This special episode is the Wedding Anniversary celebration with Beth and Chris and Kim and Tim. Both couples celebrate their anniversary this weekend. Tim and Kim have been married for 33 years on the 24th of July and Chris and Beth have been married for 32 years on the 23rd of July. To celebrate Beth and Kim invited their men to join them as they answer table topic questions about their relationships. This episode also kicks off a mini series JOY STORIES - Love stories from some of our favorit...
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July 9, 2021

The Joy of Silence

Beth and Kim are back in the same room having a conversation about silence and the joy it often brings! We live in an increasingly noisy world where silence or quiet is rare. Perhaps that is contributing to the lack of genuine joy? Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org
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June 25, 2021

Vacation and Rest

Rest, vacations, down time, are all vitally important aspects of life. We hope this conversation inspires you to up the joy in your life with some much needed rest! Beth and Kim sit down and have a conversation about the importance of being intentional about taking time to recharge and reboot. Bible Texts: Matthew 11:28 ESV — "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Exodus 20: 8-11 ESV —"Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor, and d...
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May 28, 2021

We have been called to know one another!

Beth and Kim sit down with Kaleb Eisele, founder of Humans of Adventism and talk about how the project started, and ultimately the calling that we as Christians have to KNOW one another! Kaleb is honest and open about some of the challenges and how those led to a whole new ministry and focus. Joy can be born from the weeds. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org
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May 14, 2021

Happy, Happy, Happy

Beth and Kim sit down together and talk about the importance of being happy. We hope this episode brings you lots of happiness! Apologies: Unfortunately we had some issues with our audio set-up but the conversation that took place was too good to not share. Thank you for your understanding and we hope you find a blessing in what we talked about. Happy Songs: What Joy (feat. Destiny Kids) https://youtu.be/yOEviTLJOqo The Happy Song https://youtu.be/nabrmNTrBiU Oh Happy Day https://youtu.be/olQr...
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April 30, 2021

The Blessing of Sabbath with Special Guest: Dr. Elizabeth Talbot

Kim and Beth have the privilege to speak with Elizabeth Talbot about the Sabbath. If you have been a lifelong Sabbath keeper or have recently been studying more about Sabbath or if you don’t know what Sabbath is, you need to listen. Elizabeth is a gifted bible scholar and opens up the scriptures about Sabbath in a NEW and beautiful way! Please listen! She also has a gift for you if you listen!!! This will change your life! Meet our Special Guest: Elizabeth Viera Talbot, Ph.D., is the Speaker/...
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April 16, 2021

Celebrating Beth's Birthday! With Special Guest Lynn Ortel

In honor of Beth’s upcoming birthday, Beth invites her long-time mentor and friend, Lynn Ortel. Lynn has a beautiful way of always encouraging, always building other up and ALWAYS bringing every conversation back to the glorious love of our Savior and friend Jesus Christ. Every moment of this conversation was so special that we are giving you the complete uncut version. Lynn is and has been a mentor to Beth for over 27 years. Their friendship has been an incredible blessing bringing encourageme...
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April 2, 2021

A Powerful Conversation with Sarah McDugal

April is Abuse Awareness Month so Beth and Kim sat down and had a powerful conversation with Sarah McDugal about modesty culture. This conversation is not for young ears and it may be triggering. It is however an important conversation that we hope men and women will listen to. Especially parents of both girls and boys alike. We think you will find this helpful! Sarah McDugal is an author, speaker, trainer, and Abuse Recovery Coach who works exclusively with women wounded by toxic relationships...
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March 19, 2021

A conversation with "Crossculturechristian" Kevin Wilson

In this episode Beth and Kim have a wonderful conversation with youth pastor Kevin Watson, aka Chai Guy, aka Cross Culture Christian. They talk about life, the pandemic, and thinking outside the normal lines of ministry and entering the TikTok world. Kevin Wilson, an associate pastor of the Oceanside Seventh-day Adventist Church in San Diego, California, became a TikTok viral sensation this summer for making authentic chai, and delightfully encouraging others to attempt his recipe. Show notes:...
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March 5, 2021

It’s Not Your Turn — Dr. Heather Thompson Day

In this episode Beth and Kim have a wonderful conversation with Dr. Heather Thompson Day about life, love and her new book, It’s Not Your Turn: What to Do While You’re Waiting for Your Breakthrough. Dr. Heather Thompson Day is speaker and contributor for Religion News Service, Newsweek and the Barna Group. She is also an Associate Professor of Communication at Colorado Christian University. She is passionate about supporting women, and runs an online community called I’m That Wife which has n...
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Feb. 19, 2021

The Power of HERstory

Elizabeth Pule was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. She’s had the privilege of pastoring in the Ontario Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church as pastor & chaplain for the last 16 years. Since 2017 Liz and her husband Orlando were elected to serve as Family/Men/Women/Singles Ministry directors. Liz strongly believes in the power of love without strings attached and overwhelming people with compassion and grace as they get to know Jesus. Liz and her husband are blessed with three ene...
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Feb. 5, 2021

Gorgeous2God — Erica Jones

Erica sits down for a second conversation to discuss the Gorgeous2God Ministry, and the importance of having difficult real conversations with our girls. This is a must listen for parents of girls or all ages. Erica Jones currently serves as the Assistant Director of Women’s Ministries for the North American Division. She received her undergraduate degree in English from Southern Adventist University, after which she accepted a position in the General Conference Youth Department as an editorial...
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Jan. 22, 2021

A Story of Purpose

Erica Jones currently serves as the Assistant Director of Women’s Ministries for the North American Division. She received her undergraduate degree in English from Southern Adventist University, after which she accepted a position in the General Conference Youth Department as an editorial assistant where she managed the One Year in Mission initiative. Her primary ministry is working with teen girls and developing resources that address the real issues they face. She also dedicates time to the c...