Leaving the Shallows
Hey Everyone! Welcome to our Podcast! Leaving the Shallows podcast combines fun yet honest and insightful conversations about a variety of biblical topics to help you hear the voice of God, trust Him more fully and to become bold with your walk with God.
Join Heather Bradley and Jackie Skanderup as they do what they love- encouraging and leading people out of the shallows and into the deeper waters of God.
We are so glad you are here!
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 74
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2024
Even Jesus Had Boundaries
Today on Leaving the Shallows, we sit down with Kristen Hallinan, a wife, mother, speaker and author. She loves helping women redeem their stories and creating hope for their families. Heather and …
6 Reasons Why You May Not be Hearing God's Voice: And How to Hear Him Better!
In today’s episode, we have a conversation about struggling to hear God’s voice. God speaks to all of us, even if it doesn’t seem like it. The truth is He doesn’t have “selective speaking,” but we, …
Tired of Feeling Exhausted and Empty?
Rest. That's a word we almost laugh at in this culture! Does one even have time for that? Living a life of hustling and going from thing to thing has almost become an idol. If your schedule isn't jam…
Are You Going Down a Counterfeit Path?
How do you know if you’re on God’s path or a counterfeit path? The word “counterfeit” means to be made in the exact imitation of something with the intention to deceive! 2 Corinthians 11:14 warns th…
Leaving the Shallows- The Meaning Behind the Name
Welcome to the first episode of Leaving the Shallows Podcast with Heather Bradley and Jackie Skanderup. Join us as we discuss the meaning behind the new name of our podcast: our desire to see God’s …
Embracing The High Calling of Motherhood
In Honor of Mother’s Day we sat down and had a conversation about all things motherhood. If you're a young mama- in the trenches of the daily grind-this episode is for you! Trust us when we say we ha…
Do You Trust God Enough To Obey Him?
In a world where everyone posts everything about their lives, we may often find ourselves longing for big "post worthy" moments in life. Exciting moments in life. However, there is something that God…
Practical Ways To Spend Time With God
Join Jackie and Heather today on the Truth:Freedom Conversation’s Podcast as we sit down and have a conversation about spending time with God. How often do you find yourself trying to fit God in yo…
Holy Spirit Series: The Baptism In The Holy Spirit
In today’s episode we are continuing on with our series about the Holy Spirit. Have you ever wondered what the Baptism in/with the Holy Spirit is all about? If you have always felt like something is …
Holy Spirit Series: How To Have Real Spiritual Influence Through Character Growth
Hey Truth:Freedom Conversation Listener’s -we are so excited to drop another episode today! If you have been enjoying our series on the Holy Spirit we think you will love this episode. We had a conve…
Holy Spirit Series: Why Do We Need the Gifts of the Holy Spirit and Are They for Everyone?
Welcome back! Today we are continuing on with our conversation today about the Holy Spirit. If you have missed any of the episodes in this series you will definitely want to go back and listen!
So, I …
Holy Spirit Series: How to Experience the Fruits of The Holy Spirit, Daily
Welcome back to the Truth: Freedom Conversations Podcast with Heather and Jackie! Join us today as we continue on with our conversation about the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit enables us to bear fruit…
Holy Spirit Series: Who is The Holy Spirit and What is His Purpose in You
We are so excited to kick off the New Year and our second year as a podcast! We are starting this year with a series of conversations about the Holy Spirit. Our heart’s are to encourage and equip yo…
Entering 2022 With a Clean Slate
We are so excited to share the end of our first year of the Truth:Freedom Conversations Podcast Episode with you today!
We sat down with Jackie’s Father, Wayne Boersma- who is a Pastor in Canada. He …
The Pursuit of Friendship
Join us today on the Truth:Freedom Conversations Podcast as Heather and Jackie sit down with the ladies from The Ruth Experience. Have you ever struggled with adult friendships? Do you find yourself …
Nehemiah Series: Progress in Spite of Opposition
Have you ever found yourself faced with opposition when you were doing what God asked you to do? Did it cause you to want to stop moving forward? In this episode, we look at Nehemiah chapter 4. This …
The Tension of Transition
In this week’s episode, we sat down with Christina Campos and Nadia Bradley to discuss the topic of transitions. Everyone goes through transitions. Some big and some small. But we can’t escape the ch…
Nehemiah Series: The Action of Pausing
Today we are beginning a series from the book of Nehemiah. There is so much wisdom to apply to our lives from this Old Testament book.
Join Jackie and Heather as we sit down and have a conversation a…
Saying Yes to God No Matter the Cost
In this week’s episode we sat down with Christie Morrow of EDG Coffee. She is the VP of sales and a Q coffee grader. We are so excited for you to hear her story of how God called her to partner with …
Homeschooling and Expectations
In this week’s episode Jackie and Heather discuss the topic of homeschooling. Are you a long-time homeschooler? First year homeschooler? Just thinking about homeschooling? Then you don’t want to miss…