Raising Godly Women Sebra Ferrell

Season 02 - Episode 02  Show Notes

New Year! New Episode! It's time to start putting on our armor!  In this episode, Charnae joins Sebra as they discuss what it looks like to put on the Belt of Truth and how that connects to the Wayside in the Parable of the Sower and the Seed. 
So, come join us and strap on your belt of truth as we all continue to get Dressed for the Journey God is laying out before us. 


In this episode:
Intro Welcome (00:44)Opening Prayer (01:15)Charnae's experience with the armor (01:55)The importance of having a strong core (04:06)Turning the abstract of what we know to the reality of what we do (06:41)The role of the armor in our lives (08:37)Explaining Logos to Rhema (09:33)The process of internalizing the Word (11:01)Understanding our power to choose and the impact of trauma in our lives (13:08)Choosing God's Word as truth (15:04)Discussing how God puts His Word in our mouth (16:07)The role of Scripture and how it informs our choices (18:23)Putting on the belt of truth and the connection to the Wayside (21:24)Charnae's pearl of wisdom (29:28)The importance of life verses and other tips (30:24)Closing Prayer (31:55)Thank you for listening (33:07)Scriptures references:
Titus 2:3-41 Samuel 17:38-39Galatians 5:20Ephesians 4:312 Corinthians 5:17Psalms 81:10-12Mark 4:26-28Matthew 7:13-14Matthew 13:18-23Mark 4:13-20Luke 8:11-15Ephesians 6:10-18Links to previous episodes:
Bonus Episode - Soils of our Heart: https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9749293-bonus-episode-soils-of-our-heart. Bonus Episode: Tips for Studying Scripture:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/12854624-bonus-episode-tips-for-studying-scriptureIntroduction to the Armor: https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/13717167-introduction-to-the-armorWebsite:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/    
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Season 02 - Episode 01 Show Notes

The Journey has begun, are you dressed? Join Sebra as she introduces us to this season's topic: the Armor of God! 
In this episode, Sebra shares the connection between the Armor of God and the Parable of the Sower and the Seed that she discovered in 2014. 
So, let's get Dressed for the Journey and see what God has in store!
 
In this episode:
Intro Welcome to Season Two (00:44)Sebra's experience with the armor (01:08)A different approach to the armor (01:40)Introducing the armor (03:14)Refresh on the Parable of the Sower and the Seed (05:01)Connection between the armor and the soils (06:04)People are not our enemy (10:00)Different approach to the season (11:05)Defining our belief about God (11:40)Prayer (12:48)Suggested Studies (15:15)We'd love to hear from you (16:44)Something to ponder (16:57)Thank you for listening (17:28)Scriptures references:
Titus 2:3-4Matthew 13:18-23Mark 4:13-20Luke 8:11-15Ephesians 6:10-18Ephesians 6:12John 1:1, 14Links to previous episodes:
Bonus Episode - Soils of our Heart: https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9749293-bonus-episode-soils-of-our-heart. Bonus Episode: Tips for Studying Scripture:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/12854624-bonus-episode-tips-for-studying-scriptureWebsite:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/    
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S02 – Bonus Episode: Conversations with Charnae
Show Notes
Welcome to the second bonus episode of Season Two.  Join us as Sebra and her guests Charnae and Ms Patricia discuss the heart of Raising Godly Women and the upcoming series on the armor of God!

In this episode:
IntroConversations with Charnae origins (00:44)The heart of Raising Godly Women and the Titus 2 woman (02:52)Advice and discussion for women struggling to raise their daughters (06:13) We might not reap where we sow (11:29)Wear your own armor (13:58)Charnae's pearl of wisdom (19:45)Ms Patricia's prayer request (21:32)Sebra's pearl of wisdom (22:05) Scriptures references:
The Parable of the Sower and the Seed:Matthew 13:1-23 Mark 4:1-20Luke 8:1-15Additional ScripturesTitus 2:3-5 (Christian Standard Bible)Proverbs 31:10:311 Corinthians 3:1-8Matthew 25:211 Samuel 17:33-40Ephesians 6:10-183 John 1:2Additional ResourcesThorny Theresa episode (https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9471505-thorny-theresa)  Website:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/    
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Bonus Episode – Tips for Studying Scripture
Show Notes
We’re back! Join Sebra as she kicks off Season Two with this bonus episode that closes the loop on something frequently shared in Season One, and that was to study Scripture for yourself.  Take a listen to some of the tips Sebra has learned along the way!      

In this episode:
IntroWelcome back for Season Two and episode highlights (00:44)Difference between reading and studying Scripture (03:29)What to study (04:16)Scriptures from church (04:16)Scriptures from devotionals (04:31)What the Holy Spirit impresses upon your heart (04:56)Suggestions for how to study (05:42)Keep Scripture in context (05:59)Learn Scripture and not just memorize (06:44)Seek your daily bread (07:18)Consider keeping a journal (08:23)Use additional resources (08:40)Ways to implement the suggestions Invest in a good study Bible (09:22)Jot down Scripture (09:59)Ask questions while you read (10:12)Benefits of studying (11:03)When to study (11:18)Ways to connect with God in the morning (12:00)What to do if you get sidetracked (14:01)What to do if your study time is no longer working (14:25)Three encouragements (16:18)Use one of the study tips to study the Parable of the Sower and the Seed (16:18) Share your study tip with us on social media (16:51) Consider taking notes this season (17:03)Sebra’s pearl of wisdom (18:00)Thank you for listening (18:16) Scriptures references:
The Parable of the Sower and the Seed:Matthew 13:1-23 Mark 4:1-20Luke 8:1-15Additional Scriptures2 Timothy 2:15 (Amplified Translation)  Website:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/    
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S01 – E07: Season One Finale: Reflections in the Mirror
Show Notes
Join Sebra for the Season One Finale! In this episode, she takes a look back and a look forward, while also sharing her recent Thorny Theresa experience. 
 
  In this episode:
IntroWelcome to the Season One Finale (01:21)An overview of the episode topics (01:48)A review of the season (02:00)Sebra’s confession of her Thorny Theresa season (04:43)Encouragement to study the parable for yourself (07:25)How to stay connected between seasons (08:07)Sebra’s pearl of wisdom (10:24)Thank you for listening (10:45)Other Episodes in this Series:
·       The Parable of the Sower and the Seed:  The Journey Begins:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9148694-the-journey-begins. 
·       The Parable of the Sower and the Seed:  The Women of the Soils:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9188039-the-women-of-the-soils.  
·       The Parable of the Sower and the Seed: Good Ground Gabrielle (GIGi):  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9396084-good-ground-gabrielle-gigi. 
·       The Parable of the Sower and the Seed: Thorny Theresa: https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9471505-thorny-theresa. 
·       The Parable of the Sower and the Seed: Rocky Raquel: https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9572835-rocky-raquel. 
·       The Parable of the Sower and the Seed: Wayside Wendy:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9999577-wayside-wendy
NOTE:  For a full description of each woman, check out the “Bonus Episode:  Soils of Our Heart located at https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9749293-bonus-episode-soils-of-our-heart.   
 Scripture references:
The Parable of the Sower and the Seed:Matthew 13:1-23Mark 4:1-20Luke 8:1-15 Website:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/    
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S01 – E06: Wayside Wendy
Show Notes
Join Sebra in welcoming back the mother-daughter duo of Charnae and Alexandria as they discuss Wayside Wendy to close out the individual women representing each of the four soils in the Parable of the Sower and the Seed. 
 
In this episode:
IntroWelcome to Alexandria and Charnae (01:21)Takeaways from “Rocky Raquel” & DiscussionCharnae’s Takeaway (02:03)Sebra’s Takeaways (04:52)Alexandria’s Takeaway (05:59)Recognizing when we’re Wayside Wendy Sebra (08:50)Alexandria (09:25)Charnae (11:48)Consequences of not understanding (12:58)) Benefits of understanding (16:30)Summary of pitfalls to not understanding (18:07)Pearls of WisdomAlexandria (20:56)Charnae (21:30)Sebra (27:18)Final ThoughtsAlexandria (27:41)Charnae (28:19)Sebra (29:46)Thank you for listening (29:58)Other Episodes in this Series:
The Parable of the Sower and the Seed:  The Journey Begins:  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9148694-the-journey-begins. The Parable of the Sower and the Seed:  The Women of the Soils:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9188039-the-women-of-the-soils.  The Parable of the Sower and the Seed: Good Ground Gabrielle (GIGi):  https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9396084-good-ground-gabrielle-gigi. The Parable of the Sower and the Seed: Thorny Theresa: https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9471505-thorny-theresa. The Parable of the Sower and the Seed: Rocky Raquel: https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9572835-rocky-raquel. NOTE:  For a full description of each woman, check out the “Bonus Episode:  Soils of Our Heart located at https://raisinggodlywomen.buzzsprout.com/1792483/9749293-bonus-episode-soils-of-our-heart.   
 Scripture references:
 The Parable of the Sower and the Seed:Matthew 13:1-23Mark 4:1-20Luke 8:1-15Additional ScripturesGenesis Chapter 3Psalm 37:25Isaiah 55:81 Corinthians 13:12Psalm 37:23Proverbs 3:5-6Resources Mentioned:
Rose Noland, The Master's Garden: An Allegory of Abiding in the Vine, (He’s So Worth It Publishers, 2020). 
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