Vida Stories Podcast

Elizabeth Escobar
  • 4.3 (6)
  • Christianity

Your family faith story is worth creating and passing down to the next generation. Tune into the Vida Stories Podcast hosted by Elizabeth Escobar, as we cover topics on developing a generational faith, creating adventurous memories, and a legacy worth fighting for.

  1. 12/31/2025

    Faith, Family & Tech with Nathan Sutherland

    In this episode of the Vida Stories podcast, host Elizabeth Escobar speaks with Nathan Sutherland, founder of Gospel Tech, about the intersection of faith, family, and technology. They discuss the importance of developing a generational faith, the challenges of parenting in a digital age, and the need for healthy tech habits. Nathan shares his journey from teaching to founding Gospel Tech, emphasizing the significance of character development in children and the role of technology in shaping their lives. The conversation also explores the concepts of 'tool tech' versus 'drool tech', the importance of resetting tech use, and how to engage with technology responsibly as Christian families. The Vida Stories Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WTr39B... Seeking to grow your family's faith? Visit the Vida Family Website & Resources: https://thevidafamily.com Ready to Write & Publish Your Book? Together, let's bring your book to the finish line! https://www.thevidapress.com Learn More About Nathan Sutherland and Gospel Tech: https://www.gospeltech.net

  2. 12/31/2025

    Cog in a Machine-Free with Frances Jean

    In this episode of the Vida Stories podcast, host Elizabeth Escobar speaks with Frances Jean, a high-performance coach and founder of High Performance Women Mastermind. They discuss the importance of creating a generational faith story, breaking free from the 'cog in the machine' mentality, and the impact of entrepreneurship on family life. Frances shares her journey from a corporate job to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the need to dream again and embrace one's calling. The conversation also addresses overcoming skepticism, taking baby steps towards personal vision, and the significance of facing trials and pain as opportunities for growth. The Vida Stories Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WTr39B... Seeking to grow your family's faith? Visit the Vida Family Website & Resources: https://thevidafamily.com Ready to Write & Publish Your Book? Together, let's bring your book to the finish line! https://www.thevidapress.com Learn More About Frances Jean: https://stan.store/francesjean

  3. 12/31/2025

    Co-Creating With God with Bianca Cerrato

    In this episode of the Vida Stories Podcast, host Elizabeth Escobar interviews Bianca Cerrato, the founder of Libritos for the Heart. Bianca shares her journey of creating bilingual children's books that introduce biblical stories to young readers. She discusses the challenges she faced, the support she received, and the impact her books have had on families. The conversation emphasizes the importance of faith, perseverance, and the joy of co-creating with God. Bianca also highlights her mission to give back to children's ministries and encourages others to pursue their passions, regardless of their circumstances.The Vida Stories Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WTr39B...Seeking to grow your family's faith? Visit the Vida Family Website & Resources: https://thevidafamily.comReady to Write & Publish Your Book? Together, let's bring your book to the finish line! https://www.thevidapress.comLearn More About Bianca Cerrato and Libritos For The Heart: https://www.libritosfortheheart.com

  4. 12/30/2025

    From Church Hurt to Church Healed with Meri Duarte

    In this episode of the Vida Stories podcast, host Elizabeth Escobar speaks with Meri Duarte, a children's pastor and author of 'Church Healed.' They discuss Meri's journey through church hurt, the importance of personal healing, and how it impacts family dynamics. Meri emphasizes the need for healthy boundaries, the role of parents in teaching forgiveness, and the significance of breaking generational cycles of hurt. The conversation highlights the necessity of slowing down for healing and connection, ultimately focusing on the legacy of healing for future generations.The Vida Stories Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WTr39B...Seeking to grow your family's faith? Visit the Vida Family Website & Resources: https://thevidafamily.comReady to Write & Publish Your Book? Together, let's bring your book to the finish line! https://www.thevidapress.comLearn More About Meri Duarte: https://www.meriduarte.com

  5. 12/29/2025

    God-ventures & Giftings with Maritza Barron

    Summary In this episode of the Vida Stories podcast, host Elizabeth Escobar welcomes Maritza Baron, a three-time author and missionary, to discuss her faith journey and the importance of stepping into one's gifts and adventures with God. Maritza shares her experiences of overcoming fear, the impact of generational faith, and the miracles that have occurred through her obedience to God. The conversation emphasizes the hidden treasures within each individual, the power of marketplace ministry, and the significance of stewarding time, talent, and treasure for God's kingdom. The Vida Stories Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WTr39B... Seeking to grow your family's faith? Visit the Vida Family Website & Resources: https://thevidafamily.com Ready to Write & Publish Your Book? Together, let's bring your book to the finish line! https://www.thevidapress.com Learn More About Maritza Barron and the Mystery & Beauty Podcast: https://www.maritzabarron.com

  6. 12/29/2025

    Holiday Discontentment through a Christian Lens with Liz LaVoie

    In this episode of the Vida Stories podcast, host Elizabeth Escobar and guest Liz LaVoie discuss the importance of navigating holiday discontentment through a Christian lens. They explore themes of generosity, contentment in Christ, and the legacy of faith that can be passed down through generations. The conversation emphasizes the need to focus on spiritual blessings rather than material possessions, especially during the holiday season. Liz shares her personal experiences and insights on decluttering both physical and emotional spaces to foster a more generous and grateful mindset. The episode concludes with an introduction to Liz LaVoie's devotional resource, aimed at helping listeners center their hearts on Christ during the holidays.The Vida Stories Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WTr39B...Seeking to grow your family's faith? Visit the Vida Family Website & Resources: https://thevidafamily.comReady to Write & Publish Your Book? Together, let's bring your book to the finish line! https://www.thevidapress.comLearn More About Liz LaVoie and Declutter Discontent: https://declutterdiscontent.com/

  7. 11/22/2025

    From Chaos to Clarity with Liz LaVoie

    In this episode of the Vida Stories Podcast, host Elizabeth Escobar speaks with Liz LaVoie about her journey of motherhood, discontentment, and the creation of her initiative, Declutter Discontent. Liz shares her personal experiences of feeling overwhelmed and homesick after moving to Kentucky, leading her to discover a gospel-centered approach to decluttering both her home and heart. The conversation explores the importance of finding contentment in Christ rather than material possessions, practical steps to combat consumerism, and the ongoing journey of maintaining a content heart amidst life's challenges.The Vida Story Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WTr39B...Seeking to grow your family's faith? Visit the Vida Family Website & Resources: https://thevidafamily.comReady to Write & Publish Your Book? Together, let's bring your book to the finish line! https://www.thevidapress.comLearn More About Liz LaVoice and Declutter Discontent: https://declutterdiscontent.com/

  8. 10/28/2025

    From Childhood Trauma to Courageous Healing with Margo Lepe

    In this episode of the Vida Stories podcast, host Elizabeth Escobar speaks with Margo Lepe, a writer and storyteller, about her journey of writing, healing, and motherhood. Margo shares her experiences with family dynamics, the impact of her father's absence, and how these experiences shaped her writing and her upcoming book, 'In the Palm of His Hand.' The conversation delves into the importance of seeking help, the role of faith in healing, and the significance of creating a legacy for future generations. Margo emphasizes the need for connection and support, especially during challenging times, and encourages listeners to embrace their own healing journeys. The Vida Story Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WTr39B... Seeking to grow your family's faith? Visit the Vida Family Website & Resources: https://thevidafamily.com Ready to Write & Publish Your Book? Together, let's bring your book to the finish line! https://www.thevidapress.com Order Your Copy of In the Palm of His Hand Book: https://a.co/d/4EPRxKd  Learn More About Margo Lepe Here: https://margolepe.com/  Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Margo Lepe and Her Journey 02:21 The Evolution of Writing and Its Impact 04:51 Motherhood and the Quest for Healing 07:15 Navigating Challenges During the Pandemic 09:45 The Importance of Asking for Help 12:22 Finding Strength Through Family and Faith 15:04 Creating New Traditions and Healing 16:29 The Journey of Healing and Its Fruits 17:53 Resources for Healing and Growth 20:39 Conclusion and Future Aspirations

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Your family faith story is worth creating and passing down to the next generation. Tune into the Vida Stories Podcast hosted by Elizabeth Escobar, as we cover topics on developing a generational faith, creating adventurous memories, and a legacy worth fighting for.

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  • Creator
    Elizabeth Escobar
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Elizabeth Escobar
  • Show Website
    Vida Stories Podcast