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Anchored by the Sword
Have you wondered if what you are going through right now actually matters? Or if there is something positive on the other side of your struggle? Welcome to the Anchored by the Sword podcast! Each person who has come onto this podcast has said the same thing, but has found freedom on the other side. If you have struggled with addiction or abuse of any kind, not feeling loved or wanted, not knowing if you should live another day, or lived in fear, there is an episode for you. Listen today and…
Episodes
Anchored by the SwordSometimes the Plan Changes, but God's Promises Never Do with Gina Fox!
Sometimes the plans change, the timeline shifts, and things don't look quite the way we originally imagined. But here's what I'm learning: Just because the…
Anchored by the SwordAnchored in His Promises: Finding Peace in the Unexpected with Gail Schaar!
What happens when life takes an unexpected turn and everything you thought you knew is suddenly challenged? This week on the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I'm…
Anchored by the SwordHe Has Overcome: Destiny Tackett on Healing, Freedom, and the God Who Finishes What He Starts!
Hey friends! Welcome back to another episode of Anchored by the Sword! I am so excited to reshare this conversation with you because not only is my guest…
Anchored by the SwordYour Dreams Don't Have an Expiration Date with DeLores Pressley!
Have you ever felt like you missed your opportunity? Like you're too old, too late, or maybe you've heard "no" so many times that you've started believing it…
Anchored by the SwordShe Just Won’t Quit: Finding the Strength to Keep Going with Kaitlin Chappell Rogers!
What does perseverance actually look like when you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, or honestly just ready to quit? In this episode, I sit down with my friend…
Anchored by the SwordWhen Praise Becomes a Sacrifice: Finding God’s Goodness in the Hard Places with Wendy Speake!
You guys, Wendy Speake is back! Wendy first joined me way back on Episode 99 to talk about The 40-Day Feast, and almost 300 episodes later, we are sitting down…
Anchored by the SwordWhen You’re Not Able, He Is: Surrender, God-Opened Doors & Finding Freedom with Stephanie Parker!
Have you ever reached the point where you realized, “God, I cannot do this in my own strength”? In this episode, I sit down with my friend Stephanie Parker for…
Anchored by the SwordThere Is a Place for You: Disability, Faith & Finding Purpose in the Body of Christ with Nadia Ibrahim Mossburg!
What does it really look like for the Church to make room for EVERY person in the Body of Christ? Not just make room for them to attend—but to belong, serve…
Anchored by the SwordBeing Rescued Was Only the Beginning: Healing the Wounds No One Could See with Lauren Burns!
What do you do when you’re desperately praying for God to move…but you can’t see Him doing anything? Friend, this episode is an incredible reminder that just…
Anchored by the SwordRescued for Something: When God Uses Ordinary People to Change a Life with Zahara McCoy!
What if the miracle you’ve been praying for doesn’t come by God removing the hardship—but by God sending someone to meet you right in the middle of it? Today’s…
Anchored by the SwordCloser to God: When Prayer Becomes Relationship, Not Obligation with Emily Wickham!
Have you ever felt like you should pray more—but then life gets busy, your mind starts racing, and somehow prayer becomes one more thing on your to-do list? I…
Anchored by the SwordBut I Prayed for This! What to Do When Living in God’s Yes Is Harder Than You Expected with Melissa Miller!
We’re BACK! ❤️ After a much-needed week of rest, reflection, and allowing God to work on some things behind the scenes, I am so excited to be back with a…
Anchored by the SwordFrom Paralyzed to Purpose: How God Brought Freedom Through Brokenness with Katie Mathews!
What if the greatest limitation in your life wasn't your circumstances—but the lies you've believed about yourself? I had the incredible privilege of sitting…
Anchored by the SwordRaised in the Shadow of the Mafia, Redeemed by the Savior with JT Tapias!
What happens when someone who has experienced organized crime, homelessness, addiction, professional success, and complete emptiness encounters the…
Anchored by the SwordSpeaking Life, Choosing Faith, and Trusting God's Promises with Gail Schaar!
When life changes in an instant, where do you turn? This week on the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I'm honored to welcome Gail Schaar, who shares the…
Anchored by the SwordAI, Discernment & Biblical Wisdom: A Conversation with Misty Phillip!
Five years ago, back in Episode 29, Misty Phillip joined me to share her incredible freedom journey, her ministry, and the Bible study that God had placed on…
Anchored by the SwordWritten in Heaven: Trusting God's Plan for Your Story with Tamara Hester Battaglia!
Have you ever looked back over your life and realized that God was writing a story far greater than you could have imagined? In this episode of the Anchored by…
Anchored by the SwordBecoming a Bible Nerd: Why Deeper Study Changes Everything with Faith Womack!
What if the Bible isn't difficult... we've just never been taught how to study it? In this episode of the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I'm joined by Bible…
Anchored by the SwordWhen Your Body Breaks but Your Faith Holds: Stephanie Franklin-Suber's Journey of Hope, Healing & God's Purpose!
There are moments in life when everything changes with a single diagnosis, an unexpected phone call, or a medical emergency. In those moments, we're faced with…
Anchored by the SwordFrom Burnout to Balance: How God Restores What We Surrender with Vivian Cumins!
Friend, if you've been feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or like you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders, this conversation is for you! We're…
Anchored by the SwordThe Covering: Finding Freedom, Faith, and God's Promises with Stephanie Esposito!
Friend, this week is a special week on the Anchored by the Sword Podcast! Not only am I joined by Stephanie Esposito, author, speaker, military wife, and host…
Anchored by the SwordHow to Stay Standing When Your Foundation Gets Tested: Building Your Life on Christ with Alli Patterson!
Friend, have you ever experienced a season where everything you thought was secure suddenly fell apart? This week on the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I sit…
Anchored by the SwordGod Really Likes You: Breaking Free from Shame, Fear, and Performance with Jazmine Davis!
Friend, have you ever felt like you had to earn God’s love? Like if you prayed more, performed better, got your act together, or stopped struggling, then maybe…
Anchored by the SwordJesus Will Meet You There: Finding Christ in Weakness, Suffering, and the Hard Places with Kristen Wetherell and Sarah Walton!
Friend, if you've ever wondered where God is in the middle of your pain, this conversation is for you. This week on the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I sit…
Anchored by the SwordDisqualified? Not in God's Eyes: Dr. Sandra Perez-Dalton's Journey from Addiction to Restoration!
Friend, if you've ever felt like your past disqualifies you from God's purpose, this conversation is for you. We are starting season 19 off with a bang! Today…
Anchored by the SwordThe Quiet Resistance Against Anxiety, Shame, and Distraction with Andrea Burke!
Have you ever felt like the noise of life is drowning out the voice of God? In today's episode, I sit down with author, Andrea Burke to talk about her powerful…
Anchored by the SwordYou Are Not Alone: Finding Hope After Abuse with Veronica Thompson!
Welcome back to another episode of The Anchored by the Sword Podcast. Today’s conversation is a heavy one, but it is also one filled with hope. I’m joined by…
Anchored by the SwordWhen Grief Feels Impossible: Hope After Suicide Loss, Dementia, and Trauma with Rachel Dawn!
Hey guys, welcome back to another episode of The Anchored by the Sword Podcast. Today’s conversation is heavy. But it’s also one filled with honesty…
Anchored by the SwordJesus for the Anxious: Faith, Mental Health, and Finding Peace Again with Melissa Fisher!
Hey guys, welcome back to another episode of The Anchored by the Sword Podcast. You guys already know… conversations surrounding mental health are deeply…
Anchored by the SwordThe Myth of Bouncing Back with Charaia Rush: What If Healing Doesn’t Look Like Strength?
Hey guys, welcome back to another episode of The Anchored by the Sword Podcast. Today’s conversation is one that honestly hit me in a lot of places because…
Anchored by the SwordIt’s OK to Not Be OK: A Conversation on Faith and the Four Keys to Mental Health with Steve Larson!
Hey guys, welcome back to another episode of The Anchored by the Sword Podcast. Since May is Mental Health Awareness Month, I really wanted to continue having…
Anchored by the SwordMade for More: Saying Yes to God, Letting Go of Fear, and Learning to Abide with Kim Oswalt!
Hey guys, welcome back to another episode of The Anchored by the Sword Podcast. I am so excited about today’s conversation—because this one truly felt like a…
Anchored by the SwordYou Are Not Your Label: Finding Identity Beyond Mental Health with Erin Kerry!
Welcome back to another episode of The Anchored by the Sword Podcast. I’m really excited—and honestly, really expectant—about today’s conversation. If you’ve…
Anchored by the SwordNext Generation Faith & Purpose (Part 3 – Final Episode): Riley Beeson on Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries!
I am so excited for today’s episode of the Anchored by the Sword Podcast because this is Part 3 and the FINAL episode in our 3-part series all about Sugarcreek…
Anchored by the SwordFaith, Family & Following God’s Lead with Denise Gossett, Part 2 of our Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries Series!
Hey guys, welcome back to the Anchored by the Sword Podcast! I am so excited for today’s episode because this is Part 2 of our 3-part series all about the…
Anchored by the SwordReshare: Infertility, Faith, and Holding Onto Hope — My Story with Grace Klein!
Hey friends, This week’s reshare is a really personal one. This isn’t just another conversation… This is one of those episodes where I opened up and shared…
Anchored by the SwordBehind the Scenes of Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries (Part 1): A Conversation with Chevonne O’Shaughnessy!
Hey guys, welcome to this episode of the Anchored by the Sword Podcast! I am so excited about today’s episode because we are kicking off something really…
Anchored by the SwordMore Than Bubble Baths and Manicure: What Self-Care Really Looks Like with Ben Espinoza!
Hey friends, On today’s episode of the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I’m joined by Ben Espinoza, pastor, author, husband, and dad, to talk about his brand new…
Anchored by the SwordIntentionally Designed: Ditching the Lies, Walking in Freedom, and Living as God’s Daughter with Hannah Castiaux!
Hey friends, On today’s episode of the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I’m joined by my new friend Hannah Castiaux, I had the chance to be on her podcast, and…
Anchored by the SwordThe Fabric of Hope: How God Weaves Redemption Through Every Season with Kirby Kelly!
Hey friends, I am so excited about today’s episode. I got to sit down with Kirby Kelly—author, podcaster, and someone whose heart for Jesus and people just…
Anchored by the SwordVery Good: What the Bible Says About Women with Jen Oshman!
Hey friends! On today’s episode of the podcast, I’m joined by Jen Oshman—author, wife, mom, Bible teacher, and the author of the new Bible study Very Good…
Anchored by the SwordTake the Horse and Run: A Story of Redemption, Resilience, and God’s Unexpected Rescue with Haylee Graham!
Some stories stay with you… and this is one of them. Today on the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I’m joined by Haylee Graham, author of the upcoming book: Take…
Anchored by the SwordYou Are Not Alone: Finding Healing, Hope, and Freedom Through Courageous Divorce with Alisha Roth!
There are some conversations that are hard… but so necessary. Today on the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I’m joined by Alisha Roth, author of the brand new…
Anchored by the SwordRedefining Hustle: Navigating Success With Jesus with Erin Harrigan!
What if the way we’ve been taught to hustle isn’t the way God intended us to live? In today’s episode of the Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I’m joined by…
Anchored by the SwordHealing After Trauma: Kimberly Haar’s Story of Redemption, Counseling, and God’s Presence!
This week’s episode is a special reshare of one of the most impactful and frequently revisited conversations on the podcast. It was chosen by Alexis Kimble, a…
Anchored by the SwordRunning Toward Healing: Willow Weston on Colliding With Jesus in Our Pain!
In this episode of Anchored by the Sword Podcast, I’m joined by Willow Weston, whose brand-new book Collide: Running Into Healing When Life Hands You Hurt…
Anchored by the SwordFinding God’s Purpose in Every Season with Grace Wabuke Klein!
Today’s episode is a reshare from the Anchored by the Sword Podcast archives, and it was chosen by one of our amazing team members, Lacy Velton, as one of her…
Anchored by the SwordMourning God: Grieving Loss, Wrestling with God, and Finding Your Way Back to Life with Tiffany Stein!
Hey friends, welcome back to Anchored by the Sword Podcast. Today’s conversation is tender, honest, and so needed. I’m joined by Tiffany Stein, who just…
Anchored by the SwordA Love Letter to Redemption: Daniel Roebuck on Faith, Hollywood & The Hail Mary!
This week marks a small deviation from our reshare series because I wanted to bring you something timely and special. I had the opportunity to sit down with…
Anchored by the SwordOverflowing Peace: Psalm 23, Quiet Waters & The Shepherd Who Stays with Tara Dew!
Hey friends — this episode dropped one day late, and honestly? That feels fitting. Because we’re talking about peace… and sometimes peace means slowing down…
Anchored by the SwordUncharted Grace: Leaving Shame Behind and Following Jesus Fully with Inés Franklin!
This week’s episode is a reshare from October of 2023, chosen by Nikki Osborne, a member of the Anchored by the Sword Ministry Team—and I’m so grateful she…
Anchored by the SwordRicher by the Dozen: What We Gain When We Let Go with Pamela Mutz!
Welcome back to Anchored by the Sword Podcast 🤍 Today I’m so excited for you to meet my friend Pamela Mutz—author of Richer by the Dozen and founder of the…
Anchored by the SwordTrusting God in the Middle of It All: From Brokenness to Freedom with Monique Parish!
📝 Show Notes This week is extra special because it’s the fifth week of our reshare series— first week of episodes handpicked by the Anchored by the Sword…
Anchored by the SwordFrom Wrestling Ring to Kingdom Calling: Redemption, Purpose, and a Life Surrendered with Nikita Koloff!
Today on Anchored By the Sword Podcast, I’m honored to welcome my friend Nikita Koloff—and y’all, this conversation is powerful, redemptive, and deeply…
Anchored by the SwordYou’re Not Too Dirty for God: Coffee, Community, and a Faith That Heals with Gail Schaar! (RESHARE)
Today I’m resharing Season 4, Episode 34, which is in the top 10 downloaded podcast episodes ever, is a conversation that feels just as important now as it did…
Anchored by the SwordFrom the Pit to Purpose: Faith, Film, and Bringing Light to the Hidden with Ginger Cressman!
In today’s episode of Anchored By the Sword Podcast, I’m joined by actress, producer, and storyteller Ginger Cressman—and y’all, this conversation is powerful…
Anchored by the SwordBeauty From Ashes: Abortion, Redemption, and the God Who Restores with Kelly Lester!
This week, I’m resharing one of the most powerful and necessary conversations we’ve ever had on Anchored By the Sword Podcast. When I met Kelly Lester at the…
Anchored by the SwordProtecting Childhood: Healthy Dance, Mental Health, and Advocacy for Our Kids with Mary Bawden!
Today on Anchored By the Podcast, I’m joined by Mary Bowden—dance educator, advocate, and the Executive Director and Founder of Dance Awareness: No Child…
Anchored by the SwordMy Brain While Reading the Bible: Finding Freedom, Healing, and Humor with God with Hillary Phillips!
In today’s episode of the Anchored By the Sword podcast, I’m joined by author, content creator, and all-around kind soul Hillary Phillips, to talk about her…
Anchored by the SwordCalled Back to Who You Are: Being Pursued by God in the Wilderness with Whitney Lowe!
In this episode of Anchored by the Sword, I’m joined by author and pastor’s wife Whitney Lowe to talk about what it means to be pursued by God, even in the…