This Is Her Stor‪y‬ JoAnn Bastien

Please welcome my friend, Rev. Elaine Briefman, M.A. LMFT!
In this episode, we talk about spiritual and identity abuse, curating safe space, and finding healing. She shares her story of healing from trauma and helping others do the same. There is so much in this episode that you do not want to miss. Please feel free to share. The podcast is on Apple, Google, and Spotify.
If you are interested in the Prayer for Deliverance PDF, then message me and I will send it to you. info@joanncbastien.com 
www.IdentityAbuse.com 
Coaching:
https://fishing4truth.thinkific.com/
Jesus is IN (ebook)
 

Welcome back, friends! I'm excited to introduce you to Dr. Deirdre Brower Latz. She is the principal of Nazarene Theological College in Manchester, England. 
We talk about social theology and corporate holiness in this episode. There is also a great chess analogy in there that you don't want to miss. 
Here's a great take-away question: Where is your faith community currently mapping onto scripture? 
Episode 39 is mentioned. Check out Pastors Todd and Roshanda Womack. 
Books mentioned:
Eugene Peterson pastor trilogy
Being Interrupted by Barrett and Harley 
Barbara Brown Taylor
John Prichard
Steve Sjogren
The New Parish
Michael Frost
Alan Hirsch 
 
 

Welcome to episode 65! Let's talk about testimonies and your Board of Ministry. 
In this episode, I lay out four common stories will you be asked to share on your journey towards ordination.
1. your salvation story
2. your sanctification story
3. your call to ministry
4. your growth in grace story
I also talk about the difference between elder and deacon track. 
The podcast is now on Apple, Google, Sticher, and Spotify.
www.joanncbastien.com 
 

Pastor Ali Deckard is the Worship Pastor at PazNaz, a Nazarene Church in Pasadena, California. Ali has been writing music since she was twelve and she just released a new single. You can check it out below. 
In this episode, we talk about Billy Joel, worship, theology, and a few other things. There is also a sound bite of the new single included in the episode. 
You can listen to the podcast on Apple, Google, Sticher, and Spotify.
www.joanncbastien.com
www.thisisherstory.life 
 
Website: http://www.alideckardmusic.com 
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/38DhjdXX7uswvWnVypsBRB?si=r2ursoPWQFC_lufRnaTMDw
Youtube: Ali Deckard Music
Instagram:@alideckardmusic     
Facebook Artist Page: Ali Deckard Music

I'm so thankful for Dr. Kimberly Majeski! She is an ordained minister in the Church of God (Anderson). Kimberly currently teaches at Anderson University and runs two ministries; Stripped Love and Preacher Girl School. She has a great story and teaches us how to be compassionate to others when we don't know their story. 
You will want to check out her website and Preacher Girl School. 
Books mentioned in this episode:
Called to Ministry, Empowered to Serve 
The Preaching Life
Birthing The Sermon
Preaching as Testimony
Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again
 
www.KimberlyMajeski.com 

Happy New Year 2021! 
You made it! Please welcome my friend, Jon Hall, to the podcast. We talk self-care and counseling in this episode. Jon shares a little of his story and we dig into our own self-care journies. 
Here are some resources mentioned in the episode: 
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder by Louv