We have often been taught in the Christian faith to focus on being content. However, “to be content” has been translated to be “ don’t have emotion” and for sure, don’t express those emotions to anyone (especially not God). But what if the story of Hannah and Penninah tell us something different about God and what he desires us to come to him with? I would argue that God wants us to come to him with it all including the areas where we are not satisfied. Scriptures Mentioned:  - 1 Samuel 1:1-20  - Psalm 145:19  - Psalm 34:4  - Psalm 37:4 

We all know the story of Mary and Martha. We harp over how Martha was focused on the wrong thing. But what if we have been looking at the story all wrong? What if this story is less about how we show up for Jesus but more about how he shows up for us. On today's episode, Amanda talks about embracing the compassion of Jesus. 

What happens when you can't take what you planned on the journey? In today's episode, Amanda talks about trusting God when letting go. 

When is the last time you took time to unsubscribe to all the junk coming into your inbox daily? It's crazy how out of hand it can get. Our lives are no different? What messages, fears and unhealthy beliefs have you subscribed to that you need to let go. On today's episode, Amanda talks about cleaning out what and who we allow in our lives. 

There are a ton of things you can do alone ….. healing shouldn't one of them. We all need help to heal. However, it can be hard to be vulnerable and let others into the painful parts of our story. In this week’s episode, podcast host Amanda dives into the way God uses others in our healing process and how to overcome the shame of needing help.

You aren't the girl you used to be. Reading that sentence either made you proud or made you afraid. Embracing and acknowledging the woman you are today can be hard because, like me,  you may have gotten attached to an old version of you. You got used to telling the story of how broken you "are". But what happens when you heal? Today's episode is all about giving the woman you are today permission to be. 

Are you performing or honoring how you really feel? In this Daughter School Session TFD Host, Amanda, gives us a quick word on honoring our truest feelings and leaning into God's presence. 

Don't you hate those dreaded words? "We Need to Talk" But what if I told you there is a "person" in your life who needs to hear these words from you ASAP! That person is fear. Honestly, sis. Aren't you tired of fear running your life, leading your decisions and keeping you bound? In today's episode I talk about four conversations you need to have with fear. You have way too much inside you to let fear hold you down. 

If we could turn back time to January 1st, 2020, how would you describe your vision and determination for a fresh year? Well, a pandemic, quarantine and a few disappointments later ..... you may have lost sight of what you promised yourself this year. This episode is for the girl who is ready to collect the debt she owes to herself! This year is NOT over!!! There's still time, opportunity and hope for your 2020 goals. 

If you struggle with receiving good gifts from God, today's episode is for you. You are worthy of good gifts. Today's TFD episode will show you how to stop resisting and begin embracing all God has for you.