Grandma’s Toolbelt of Heaven Podcast

Rebecca Alderman

Grandma Alderman’s Toolbelt of Heaven podcast is a heartwarming and spiritually enriching show where Grandma Alderman shares her wisdom on life, faith, and family. Each episode provides practical advice for navigating life’s challenges with grace and compassion, offering a ”toolbelt” of spiritual and emotional tools. Topics range from navigating loss, especially the death of a loved one, to spiritual growth and emotional well-being. Learn just how real heaven is and why knowing Scriptural details about heaven can comfort our hearts and give us peace beyond our own understanding. Through storytelling and Scriptures, Grandma Alderman creates a comforting and inspiring atmosphere, making the podcast a go-to for moms, teens, and anyone seeking timeless advice rooted in faith and love. Spend quality time with Grandma Alderman to be encouraged, and gain strength, insight, and confidence when handling serious societal issues. Subscribe today.

  1. 05/10/2025

    BR - DISCERNMENT - Chapter 13, Part 2 of 2 - "Discerning & Identifying Strongholds"

    In this FINAL EPISODE of our DISCERNMENT series, Chapter 13, Part 2 of 2, Grandma Alderman and Sandy delve into various evil spirits mentioned in the Bible, exploring their characteristics, influences, and the spiritual warfare necessary to combat them. They discuss the Queen of Heaven, the Python spirit, Leviathan, the Sons of Belial, the Absalom spirit, and the Antichrist spirit, emphasizing the importance of discernment, prayer, and the authority believers have in Christ to overcome these forces. TAKEWAYS The Queen of Heaven represents idolatry and brings poverty to those who break covenant. The Python spirit chokes out hope and dreams, leading to despair. Leviathan is associated with pride and division, causing strife among believers. The Sons of Belial bring accusation and weariness, working against the righteous. The Absalom spirit promotes rebellion against authority and destroys relationships. The Antichrist spirit deceives through false teachings and undermines the gospel. Prayer is essential in spiritual warfare against these evil spirits. Believers have the authority to bind and break the power of these spirits. Humility and submission are key to overcoming pride and independence. Writing and declaring God's decrees is a powerful act of faith. CHAPTERS 00:00 The Queen of Heaven: Idolatry and Its Consequences 08:13 The Python Spirit: Choking Out Hope 13:58 Leviathan: The Spirit of Pride and Division 22:04 The Sons of Belial: Accusation and Weariness 24:56 The Absalom Spirit: Rebellion Against Authority 29:57 The Antichrist Spirit: Deception and False Teachings #QueenofHeaven, #PythonSpirit, #Leviathan, #SonsofBelial, #AbsalomSpirit, #AntichristSpirit, #spiritualwarfare, #idolatry, #pride, #deception

    34 min
  2. 05/03/2025

    BR - DISCERNMENT - Chapter 13, Part 1 of 2 - "Discerning and Identifying Strongholds"

    In the final discussions of our DISCERNMENT series by Jane Hamon, Chapter 13, Part 1 of 2, “Discerning and Identifying Strongholds”, Grandma Alderman and Sandy discuss the themes of biblical discernment, strongholds, and spiritual warfare, emphasizing the importance of intercessors and the role of prayer in overcoming evil spirits. The ladies discuss the characteristics of the Jezebel spirit, the significance of names in spiritual warfare, and the necessity of overcoming fear to fulfill one's spiritual assignments. The session concludes with a prayer for empowerment and victory over fear and darkness.   TAKEAWAYS The weapons of our warfare are spiritual, not carnal. Belief in God's word is foundational for discernment. Strongholds can be both destroyed and built up for God. Intercessors play a crucial role in spiritual warfare. Understanding the names of spirits aids in effective prayer. Fear can hinder our spiritual assignments and must be overcome. Jezebel operates through manipulation and control. Obedience to God is essential in spiritual battles. The presence of God must be allowed to move freely in our lives. Victory over fear is rooted in our identity in Christ.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Biblical Discernment 03:01 Understanding Strongholds and Spiritual Warfare 06:09 The Role of Intercessors in Discernment 08:47 Identifying and Confronting Evil Spirits 11:50 The Jezebel Spirit: Characteristics and Influence 15:10 Overcoming Fear and Intimidation 18:09 Practical Applications of Discernment 20:51 The Importance of Names in Spiritual Warfare 24:04 Closing Thoughts and Prayer   #biblicaldiscernment, #strongholds, #spiritualwarfare, #intercessors, #Jezebelspirit, #fear, #prayer, #spiritualauthority, #evilspirits, #Christianteachings, #Jezebel

    42 min
  3. 04/27/2025

    BR - DISCERNMENT - Chapter 12, Part 3 of 3 - "Discernment and Intercession"

    In Chapter 12, Part 3, of DISCERNMENT & Intercession, Grandma and Sandy delve into the significance of unity in spiritual warfare and intercession. The speakers emphasize the necessity of working together in prayer and discernment to combat territorial strongholds effectively. They share personal experiences and biblical insights that highlight the power of collective prayer and the importance of being aligned with spiritual leaders and fellow intercessors. The discussion also touches on the strategies for effective intercession, the role of community in spiritual growth, and the empowerment that comes from prayer.   TAKEAWAYS Never deal with territorial strongholds alone. Unity is essential for sustainable victory in spiritual warfare. Stay connected to spiritual leaders and intercessors. Understanding the enemy's plan is crucial for discernment. Prayer should start with small groups or pairs. The power of collective prayer can lead to miraculous outcomes. Unity commands blessings and is vital for effective ministry. Seek out intercessory groups to strengthen your prayer life. God empowers us to operate in authority over spiritual forces. Faithfulness in prayer leads to greater revelations of God's power. CHAPTERS   00:00 The Importance of Unity in Spiritual Warfare 06:09 Experiences of Divine Protection and Discernment 11:50 Sustainable Victory Through Collective Intercession 15:12 Activation Assignment: Discernment and Prayer Strategies   #spiritualwarfare, #unity, #intercession, #prayerstrategies, #discernment, #community, #empowerment, #strongholds, #faith, #victory

    23 min
  4. 04/19/2025

    BR - DISCERNMENT - Chapter 12, Part 2 of 3 - Discernment and Intercession

    In Chapter 12, Part 2 of 3, of our Discernment Series entitled Discernment and Intercession, the speakers dive into the principles of discernment, particularly in the context of spiritual warfare and territorial transformation. They discuss the importance of understanding demonic activity, the authority believers have in Christ, and the necessity of discerning God's redemptive gifts and purposes. The conversation emphasizes the power of words, the impact of detrimental mindsets, and the responsibility that comes with revelation. Additionally, they explore the role of discernment in exposing corruption and the strategies for effective prayer and action, highlighting the significance of timing and obedience in fulfilling God's assignments.   TAKEAWAYS Discernment reveals demonic plans and strategies. Believers have authority in Christ to confront demonic activity. God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power. Understanding redemptive gifts is crucial for transformation. Words have power; we must speak life and truth. Detrimental mindsets can hinder God's work in a territory. Revelation comes with the responsibility to act. Discernment can expose hidden corruption in society. Wisdom and revelation are essential for effective discernment. Timing is critical in executing God's plans.   CHAPTERS  00:00 Discernment and Demonic Activity 04:39 Unrighteous Decrees and Territorial Transformation 09:25 Mindsets and Mental Strongholds 16:39 Corruption and Prophetic Discernment 19:08 Wisdom Strategies for Discernment    #discernment, #demonicactivity, #authorityinChrist, #redemptivegifts, #decrees, #detrimentalmindsets, #powerofwords, #revelation, #corruption, #wisdomstrategies, #timing, #faith, #obedience

    29 min
  5. 04/12/2025

    BR - DISCERNMENT - Chapter 12 - Part 1 of 3 - "Discernment and Intercession"

    In Chapter 12, Part 1 of 3 in our DISCERNMENT series, Grandma and Sandy explore the themes of discernment and intercession as vital tools for spiritual warfare and transformation within the church and society. They discuss the importance of understanding spiritual authority, the role of the ecclesia, and the necessity of apostolic and prophetic ministry. They emphasize the importance of a supportive church community and provide strategies for effective prayer and spiritual engagement in the face of demonic influences. The conversation culminates in outlining five steps for spiritual battle and establishing new governance that reflects kingdom values.   TAKEAWAYS  Discernment is crucial for understanding spiritual authority. Fear can hinder Christians from standing against the enemy. Demonic influences can be identified and confronted through prayer. The ecclesia serves as a governing body in spiritual matters. Apostolic and prophetic ministries are essential for church growth. Finding the right church community is vital for spiritual health. Navigating challenges in church fellowship requires discernment. Effective spiritual warfare involves strategic prayer and action. Awakening to spiritual realities is the first step in transformation. Establishing new governance requires placing righteous leaders in positions of influence.   CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to Discernment and Intercession 02:06 Understanding Spiritual Authority and Fear 05:01 The Role of Demonic Forces in Territorial Transformation 08:05 The Ecclesia: The Governing Body of Believers 10:53 Navigating Church Dynamics and Leadership 14:17 Strategies for Effective Intercession 19:40 The Five Steps to Territorial Transformation #discernment, #intercession, #spiritualauthority, #ecclesia, #churchcommunity, #spiritualwarfare, #apostolicministry, #propheticministry, #prayerstrategies, #governance

    33 min

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Grandma Alderman’s Toolbelt of Heaven podcast is a heartwarming and spiritually enriching show where Grandma Alderman shares her wisdom on life, faith, and family. Each episode provides practical advice for navigating life’s challenges with grace and compassion, offering a ”toolbelt” of spiritual and emotional tools. Topics range from navigating loss, especially the death of a loved one, to spiritual growth and emotional well-being. Learn just how real heaven is and why knowing Scriptural details about heaven can comfort our hearts and give us peace beyond our own understanding. Through storytelling and Scriptures, Grandma Alderman creates a comforting and inspiring atmosphere, making the podcast a go-to for moms, teens, and anyone seeking timeless advice rooted in faith and love. Spend quality time with Grandma Alderman to be encouraged, and gain strength, insight, and confidence when handling serious societal issues. Subscribe today.