In this conversation, Monika Kirkland and Erica discuss the journey of personal and spiritual growth, emphasizing the importance of recognizing lies, the need for rest, and the grace that God offers in the midst of life's challenges. They explore the balance between striving for potential and accepting limitations, and how to navigate the pressures of modern culture while maintaining a strong relationship with God.

Takeaways:

- Manifesting dreams can be misleading; focus on God's plans.
- Rest is essential, not a reward for hard work.
- We are not designed to do everything; we have specific gifts.
- Recognizing lies is the first step to overcoming them.
- Grace is crucial in the messy journey of life.
- God knows our struggles and offers comfort without shame.
- Finding truth in scripture helps combat lies.
- Community and support are vital in the journey of faith.

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Her Instagram: @ericaligenza
Her Website: www.ericagwynn.com
Her Book: That's Just Not True

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In this conversation, Donna Jones and Monika Kirkland explore the complexities of conflict resolution in relationships, emphasizing the importance of addressing conflicts with grace and truth. They discuss the dynamics of conflict in friendships and family, the spectrum of conflict responses, and the significance of understanding different perspectives. The conversation culminates in practical advice for handling conflict, especially in family settings, and the importance of modeling healthy conflict resolution for future generations.

Takeaways:

- Conflict can lead to deeper intimacy in relationships.
- Truth, grace, and forgiveness are essential in conflict resolution.
- The enemy encourages bitterness and resentment in unresolved conflicts.
- Avoiders and attackers are both unhealthy responses to conflict.
- The ideal approach is to be an 'addressers' in conflict situations.
- Asking questions first can lead to better understanding.
- Listening to others fosters a willingness to be heard in return.
- Conflict is a natural part of relationships, not a sign of failure.
- Modeling healthy conflict resolution sets a positive example for children

CONNECT WITH DONNA
Her Instagram: @DonnaAJones
Her Website: DonnaJones.org
Her Book: Healthy Conflict, Peaceful Life

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In this conversation, Monika Kirkland and Rachael Groll explore the themes of faith, obedience, and the importance of seeking God's voice in our lives. They share personal stories of how God prepares us for unexpected challenges and the significance of carrying words from God, even when their meaning isn't clear. The discussion emphasizes the need for confirmation, the grace in making mistakes, and the importance of worship during waiting periods. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to trust God's timing and to always seek more from Him.

Takeaways:

- Obedience to God's prompting can lead to unexpected blessings.
- Confirmation from God can come in various forms.
- Mistakes in hearing God's voice can lead to growth and understanding.
- Trusting God's timing is crucial in our faith journey.
- Worshiping during waiting periods is essential for spiritual growth.
- We should seek wise counsel when making big decisions.
- God's plans may unfold in ways we don't expect.
- There is always more to seek from God in our spiritual journey.
- Our experiences can encourage others in their faith.

CONNECT WITH AMANDA
Her Instagram: @rachael.d.groll
Her Website: Rachelgroll.com
Her Book: Knowing God's Voice

CONNECT WITH MONIKA
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