Podcast – HopeGrown Faith Christie Thomas

“You told me I have this power, but why don’t I FEEL like I have this power?” This is the question Tara raises in this episode, and the question that started her journey of discovering the power of the Holy Spirit to transform her everyday life. In this episode, Tara and I dive deep into […]

Welcome to another uplifting episode of “HopeGrown Faith,” where we explore the spiritual threads that weave through the tapestry of our daily lives. Today we are blessed with the presence of Charity Rios—a mother of four, an author with a mission, and an inspiring voice in the realm of motherhood and faith. In our conversation […]

Welcome to the HopeGrown Faith podcast, where we explore the intersection of faith and everyday life. In today’s episode, host Christie sits down with Marnie Hammar, a mom of three and a writer, to delve into the topic of hearing from God and the journey of faith. Marnie shares her personal experiences of being called […]

First, let’s talk some history! How did we get from the real person of St. Nicholas (whose holiday was observed on Dec 6) to the jolly, sleigh-riding Santa Claus of modern Christmas celebrations? I’d always known Santa was loosely based off Nicholas of Myra, but how did he morph so much? Second, let’s talk about […]

  In this episode, Eryn shared her insights on connecting children with nature and nurturing their sense of wonder, all while pointing them back to God. It was an uplifting and thought-provoking conversation that we can’t wait to share with you. Eryn believes that by taking children outside and asking them questions about nature, we […]

On this episode of HopeGrown Faith, we sit down with Lori Wildenberg, the author of “Messy Hope,” a book that discusses how parents can help their children overcome depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation. We dive into Lori’s own family’s struggles with these issues, and she provides practical advice for parents based on her research and […]