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More Than Fine

If you’re like me, there was a time when everything seemed to be going just fine.

Until it wasn't.

I don't know what it's been for you. Maybe a divorce. Sickness. Rejection. Addiction. Abuse. Bankruptcy. Loss. Whatever it is, I know it has you asking, "Can my life ever be good again?"

But what if I told you that your place of trouble is also the place where hope is found? I know it doesn't make sense but from what I've seen, it's how God does things.

And that means you're not stuck – and you're not staying here.

He's the One who says, "I will...transform the Valley of Trouble into a gateway of hope." (Hosea 2:15) In His hands, things are going to be more than okay.

You are going to be more than fine.

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Relationships Society & Culture Christian Religion & Spirituality Christianity Parenting Dating
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
215
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Uncomplicating Dating: How Communication Helps You Grow Through the Awkward & Uncomfortable with Eric Demeter

Uncomplicating Dating: How Communication Helps You Grow Through the Awkward & Uncomfortable with Eric Demeter

Dating is often awkward, but it's possible to grow through these situations and discover healthy relationships. Eric Demeter shares how discomfort in dating can teach us to develop better communicati…

00:50:14  |   Wed 30 Mar 2022
Decoding the Narcissist: Exposing the Faces of Narcissism to Find Freedom from Emotional & Spiritual Abuse with Chuck DeGroat

Decoding the Narcissist: Exposing the Faces of Narcissism to Find Freedom from Emotional & Spiritual Abuse with Chuck DeGroat

Narcissistic abuse is rampant in our society and in our churches. However, naming and exposing narcissism can help us to find freedom from abuse we have already suffered in the past, and protect us (…

00:53:57  |   Wed 23 Mar 2022
Believing Who God Says You Are (& How it Changes Everything) with Aubrey Sampson

Believing Who God Says You Are (& How it Changes Everything) with Aubrey Sampson

Throughout our lives, negative labels put on us by other people (and even ourselves) can distort our sense of  identity. Aubrey Sampson shares how "false names" take root, and how God seeks to rename…

00:52:33  |   Wed 16 Mar 2022
Defying Disappointment: Confronting the Fear of Joy & Daring to Dream Again with Nicole Zasowski

Defying Disappointment: Confronting the Fear of Joy & Daring to Dream Again with Nicole Zasowski

The disappointment in our loss and suffering can develop within us a fear of joy. We may find ourselves afraid to celebrate because we are anxious that what we have will be taken from us. Nicole Zaso…

00:52:59  |   Wed 09 Mar 2022
Navigating the Family Court System & Handling Post Separation Abuse with Tina Swithin, One Mom's Battle

Navigating the Family Court System & Handling Post Separation Abuse with Tina Swithin, One Mom's Battle

Just because an abusive relationship has ended does not mean the abuse stops. Tina Swithin from One Mom's Battle shares about post separation abuse and describes how abusers use the legal system as a…
00:49:11  |   Wed 02 Mar 2022
It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Soul Rest & Redemption in Encountering the Kindness of God with Dr. Dan Allender

It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Soul Rest & Redemption in Encountering the Kindness of God with Dr. Dan Allender

Trauma leaves us with the sense that we don't belong, and that life is not supposed to be this way. Dr. Dan Allender discusses how trauma is a reflection of evil in this world, and how encountering t…

00:58:45  |   Wed 23 Feb 2022
This is Not Working: Taking the Pressure Off Yourself to Give Your Children What They Really Need with Crystal Paine

This is Not Working: Taking the Pressure Off Yourself to Give Your Children What They Really Need with Crystal Paine

Parenting alone is overwhelming. Worse yet, when we feel like what we're doing isn't working, it's easy to become frustrated and discouraged. Crystal Paine shares how our frustration can cause us to …
00:45:25  |   Wed 16 Feb 2022
Creating Your Dating Team: Navigating Emotions, Red Flags, Awkwardness, & Ambiguity in Safe Community with Lisa Anderson

Creating Your Dating Team: Navigating Emotions, Red Flags, Awkwardness, & Ambiguity in Safe Community with Lisa Anderson

Dating can be very confusing and intimidating, especially if you attempt it on your own. Lisa Anderson from Boundless explains the benefits of dating in community, and how to build a team to help you…

01:01:33  |   Wed 09 Feb 2022
Am I Safe? Experiencing Physical, Emotional, & Spiritual Security After Abuse with Sarah McDugal

Am I Safe? Experiencing Physical, Emotional, & Spiritual Security After Abuse with Sarah McDugal

Abuse is a threat to not only your physical safety, but also your emotional and spiritual sense of security. Sarah McDugal helps us understand the role of safety in the abuse recovery process, and wh…

01:05:49  |   Wed 02 Feb 2022
Thank You, I'm Sorry, Tell Me More: Words That Hurt, Words That Heal with Dr. Rod Wilson

Thank You, I'm Sorry, Tell Me More: Words That Hurt, Words That Heal with Dr. Rod Wilson

When we've been hurt by words in relationships, certain words and phrases can be triggering. Dr. Rod Wilson shares how the phrases "thank you," "I'm sorry," and "tell me more" can reveal underlying h…

00:48:44  |   Wed 26 Jan 2022
FREE CHAPTER #2- Safe Haven: A Devotional for the Abused & Abandoned

FREE CHAPTER #2- Safe Haven: A Devotional for the Abused & Abandoned

In this bonus episode, Michelle reads another free chapter from the upcoming devotional, Safe Haven: A Devotional for the Abused & Abandoned.

Safe Haven releases January 25, 2022. Click here to purc…

00:08:01  |   Mon 24 Jan 2022
The Path Out of Loneliness with Dr. Mark Mayfield

The Path Out of Loneliness with Dr. Mark Mayfield

Loneliness is something single moms often grapple with, and figuring out how to deal with it can add to the overwhelm you might already be experiencing. Dr. Mark Mayfield helps us unravel what's behi…

00:43:16  |   Wed 19 Jan 2022
FREE CHAPTER #1 Safe Haven: A Devotional for the Abused & Abandoned

FREE CHAPTER #1 Safe Haven: A Devotional for the Abused & Abandoned

In this bonus episode, Michelle reads a free chapter from her upcoming devotional, Safe Haven: A Devotional for the Abused & Abandoned.

Safe Haven releases January 25, 2022. Click here to purchase i…

00:11:06  |   Mon 17 Jan 2022
Helping Kids Cope with the Grief & Loss of Divorce with Lauren Reitsema

Helping Kids Cope with the Grief & Loss of Divorce with Lauren Reitsema

When it comes to loss, our children experience a prolonged healing timeframe due to their inability to fully process the events unfolding around them. Their grief often extends into adulthood, and is…

00:52:16  |   Wed 12 Jan 2022
Storywork: Finding Freedom from the Pain of Your Past with Karrie Garcia

Storywork: Finding Freedom from the Pain of Your Past with Karrie Garcia

Our stories can hold a great deal of pain from the past, and can be difficult to revisit. However, when we work through our stories, we gain the ability to see them through the lens of God's compassi…

00:51:41  |   Wed 05 Jan 2022
Introverts & Extroverts: How Contrasting Strengths Enrich Our Relationships with Holley Gerth

Introverts & Extroverts: How Contrasting Strengths Enrich Our Relationships with Holley Gerth

Introverts and extroverts each have different strengths, and understanding them can help us become better partners and parents. Author Holley Gerth explains the differences between introverts and ext…

00:42:51  |   Wed 15 Dec 2021
Tired of Triggers: How Tiny Habits Lead to Big Breakthroughs with Juni Felix

Tired of Triggers: How Tiny Habits Lead to Big Breakthroughs with Juni Felix

Trauma triggers seem to come out of nowhere, and sometimes it may seem that we are doomed to the overwhelm and anxiety that they cause. But Juni Felix explains how you can harness the power of Tiny H…

00:55:37  |   Wed 08 Dec 2021
Never Alone: Parenting in the Power of the Holy Spirit with Jeannie Cunnion

Never Alone: Parenting in the Power of the Holy Spirit with Jeannie Cunnion

Parenting alone can be frustrating and exhausting, but our limitations allow us to experience the power of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Jeannie Cunnion discusses how to open yourself more fully to t…

00:46:10  |   Wed 01 Dec 2021
Vulnerability: How to Open Your Heart to Healing with Kellye Fabian

Vulnerability: How to Open Your Heart to Healing with Kellye Fabian

We often learn to cope with brokenness by closing off our hearts, but over time this survival strategy keeps us from the deep healing that can be found in relationships. Author Kellye Fabian describe…

00:47:05  |   Wed 24 Nov 2021
Reflection & Relief: The Role of Scripture Meditation in Easing Stress, Anxiety, & Loneliness with Neil Ahlsten, Abide

Reflection & Relief: The Role of Scripture Meditation in Easing Stress, Anxiety, & Loneliness with Neil Ahlsten, Abide

The Bible says we are transformed by the renewing of our minds, and Scripture meditation is one way we can combat the stress that threatens our well-being. Abide CEO Neil Ahlsten lays out the biblica…

00:41:08  |   Wed 17 Nov 2021
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