Long before a global pandemic, before this hyper-intense political climate, before world-wide anxiety was pounding in our ears, before receiving some personally devastating news, Shelly Miller was etching timeless words onto the pages of her new book, Searching for Certainty. [...]
2020 has been a RIDE, hasn't it? A global pandemic, racial unrest, and nonstop political tension. East coast hurricanes, west coast wildfires, and African dust storms. Plus, more intimate battles being fought in homes. And that's exactly why we should [...]
At the tender age of 15, Avery Brooks lost her dad, older sister, and younger brother in one tragic moment—while simultaneously fighting for her own life. How does someone navigate such immense grief? How does someone process such faith-boggling questions? [...]
Is it possible to come back from a past that's littered with pain? Drugs, abuse, affairs, divorce, and other immense heartache? Y'all, Cheryl Meares is living proof that God's in the business of REDEMPTION. He not only tolerates those who are [...]
Anyone out there enjoy your control, uh, possibly a bit too much? Or wish you had more control? Or miss having even a semblance of control? (#2020) Y'all, Tara White is an incredible wife, mama, foster mama, and pastor at [...]
For today's episode at The Messy Table, we want to introduce you to the Dedra Smith! Dedra is fun, fiery, and full of faith. She's also PASSIONATE about loving, encouraging, and advocating for those who've been abused, rejected, overlooked, and abandoned—because, [...]
What do tribal villages, old-fashioned birthing huts, and Bible translation all have in common? Well, we're covering ALL OF IT today at The Messy Table Podcast! Jill Sanders—along with her husband, BJ, and three kiddos—is a missionary who's been living [...]
We're nearly bursting with emotion over today's episode at The Messy Table—Ep. 81: A Conversation About Racism, Justice, and the Heart of God. A massive THANK YOU to LaTonya Pratt, Stasha Malone, and Sharon Hester for humbly AND boldly sharing your [...]
We were made to worship—not just with our voices, but also with our lives. But how do we authentically praise God when we're overcome with anxiety, struggling with depression, or dealing with an overall feeling of hopelessness? Because of her [...]
How does someone survive the overwhelmingly HARD? How does someone trust God in life AND death? With miracles AND tragedies? With the wonderful AND excruciating? Emily Freeman is a wife (to her pastor-husband Jeremy Freeman) and mama of seven, who—despite [...]
